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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1924
Page
2
A catalog lists tile racks with original scores in sets of four with East wind indicators, priced 85 cents to 1.15. It includes coin counters with 88 metal coins, money denominations, and varied ivory smoking trays with doll heads. Prices range from 1.00 to 19.95, plus compact scoring tapes and doubling scales.
Ivory Mah Jongg sets in duc tone effects. Fronts are white and hand carved. Backs have a solid color that compliments the tile. Includes 144 tiles money counters dice indicators and signs. Sold in polished ivory cabinets. Regularly 30 dollars now 27 50.
A catalog blurb lists Booby Prize items for Mah Jongg including a two style Mah Jonge Booby Prize at 50c, plus standard rules for Lungchan and related games. Accessories feature leather score pads doubling scales at 5.50, tallies 35c to 50c, favors 25c to 50c, and small nut cup baskets 5c to 15c.
Aas and Friday present a bargain sale closing out regular stocks with greatly reduced prices. The event recurs on the last days of the month and offers items not admitted to normal stock at substantially lowered prices.
Remnants of Val and various laces plus embroideries in widths from small inserts to 36 inches entice shoppers. Also braids in metal silk wool and more for collars, with shirt offers on imported and domestic fabrics from neckband styles in sizes 14 to 16.
Nationally advertised men’s silk socks offered at 48c to 75c and $1.00. Color and size range appear incomplete. The ad emphasizes the sale value and standard makes, urging buyers not to underestimate the deal.
A dated store circular highlights deep discounts across men’s sleepwear, girls dresses, children’s sweaters, belts, and yard goods. It lists limited quantities of pajamas, gingham dresses for sizes 8 to 12, half price children’s sweaters, and assorted fabrics by the yard with prices and colors, plus Kayser chamoisette gloves and French kid gloves in select lots.
Bohemian lace 36 inch in grey tan navy sold at 2.49. Silk net lace edges 12 inch 1.98. 26 inch Spanish lace green or blue per yard. Metallic bands for trim up to 75c yard at 39c. Ribbon remnants 25c half price. Satin and taffeta ribbons in multiple colors sold by the yard.
Closeout of two dozen corsets from regular stock in an odd lot. Front and back lace styles offered at a sale price of one dollar, formerly higher. Located on the Fourth Floor.
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