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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1916

Page

16

Fortunes Hallowe'en Party Goods and Stationery Availability

New goods for Hallowe'en include The Beat Fortune Telling Game and Parisian Fortune Telling Cards both 25c. Dennison's Bogie Book 1916 offers games and decor ideas. Also listed are Hallowe'en tally, place cards, favors, invitations, Helmet Playing Cards, and Crestwood initialed stationery at 25c per box with matching sheets and envelopes.

Hallowe’en Dennison Hallowe'en Crestwood Rtrs

Boy's Norfolk Suit Offers Value For Young Fashion

Advertises boys Norfolk suits in wool cheviots tweeds and blue serge with new coat styles and full lining knickerbockers for ages 6 to 18. Tomorrow coat and two knickerbockers priced at 6.00 various styles priced 5.00 to 12.50 with shirts hats and sweaters offered. Junior suits for ages 2 1 2 to 9 priced 3.00 to 7.50.

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Fifth Avenue Boot Fashion Sets New Style Tone

The New Fifth Avenue Boot fashion trend tops this season with Tabasco Brown Kid Vamp and Ivory Kid Top in a button style and Louis XV leather heel. The Joske Store debuts the line with a range of boots priced from 3.75 to 18.00 dollars, including lace, button, and high cut designs in white, silver, gold cloth, and patent vamp variants.

Fifth Avenue Joske New York

Pretty New Blouses Feature Georgette Crepe de Chine Styles

Yesterday's express brought over 200 new blouses in Georgette and Crepe de Chine with embroidered and lace details. The collection includes taffeta Georgette Crepe de Chine options in white flesh stripes and plaids, all sizes up to 46, with prices 3.98 and 5.00.

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New Handbags Offer On Saturday Sale Draws Crowds

A department store promotes a Saturday sale of 673 handbags with special purchase pricing. The display features Grain Leather Pin Seal and Morocco Leather bags with metal frames, silk pouches, beaded designs, and autumn styles, all lined and fitted. The sale bag collection highlights many items for just $1.00 in the Alamo Street window display.

Alamo Street Joske Sales Joske’s Sales Square

Coat Sale Offers Warm Winter Options at $10 and $12.50

A promotional notice advertises a coat sale with warm winter coats priced at $10 and $12.50. The collection features novelty plaids, mixtures, Kersey cloths and wool velour with new belts pockets and collars, highlighting great values for the season.

Kimono Flannels and Vicugna Twisted Flannel Sale

Joske Store showcases an extraordinary display of outing and kimono flannels. 28 inch wide fabrics in bright Persian and striped patterns priced 7 to 12 1 2 cents per yard. Includes Vicugna Twisted Flannel and 12 1 2 cent yard options for house jackets wrappers gowns and quilts.

Joske

New Veils in Semi-Circular Mesh Style

The item lists new veils selling at 59 cents each in a black novelty mesh with hand run design and chenille border. Regular price noted at $1.00, with Saturday sale.

Purse-Size Linen Luncheon Sets and Accessories Sale

Linen home textiles are offered at sale prices including 24 inch luncheon cloths 6 tumbler doilies and 6 plate doilies 13 piece sets for 3.00 75c dresser scarfs 48c pillow cases 22 by 36 inches 1.47 seerara 4.00 tablecloths 3.47 round 66 inch damask linen tablecloths 3.47 oriental bath set 2.47 Terry cloth monogram ready with circular designs and borders.

New Glass Vases and Household Styles in Store

New and pretty styles in crystal glass vases stand 12 to 18 inches tall priced from 48 to 69 cents. 18 inch Bud Vases offered tomorrow. Candlesticks and mahogany smoking stands featured with special prices. Chop plates 10 inch size 18 cents to 35 cents. German china berry set seven pieces priced at 98 cents.

Tomorrow's Jewelry Sale Valued 75c to 1.25

A splendid collection offered at reduced prices with over 1000 pieces. Brooches Bar Pins Hat Pins Earrings Vanity Bags Pen dants and more in gold plated sterling silver and novelty items. Prices tomorrow only 50c for items formerly 75c to 1.25.

Book Sale On Breathe and Be Well and More

A local ad lists books offered at bargain prices including William Lee Howard’s Breathe and Be Well at 1.00, E F Bowers Alcohol-its on mind and body at 1.25, Cheiro palmistry at 1.00, plus Concentration the Secret of Success at 0.50 and other titles. Large runs referenced Life of Lincoln Ida Tarbell two volumes cloth bound, regular 5.00 now 1.50 for the set. Guy DeMaupassant works ten volumes at 10.00 each. History of the United States in four volumes at 10.00. Fiction volumes 75c now about 25c in a weekend sale.

William Lee Howard E. F. Bowers Cheiro M. Seton Taylor O. K. Williamson Lincoln Ida M. Tarbell Lincoln Guy DeMauspassant United States

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