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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1916

Page

16

France and England plan channel tunnel

Paris reports France has set steps to begin talks with England on jointly building a Channel tunnel. Engineer M Gartiaux says cost would be about 16 million pounds with each nation boring half and two tubes planned for traffic both ways.

Associated Press Paris France England English Channel M. Gartiaux Nord Railway Company Britain Calais Sangatte

Sailors Reach Land After Caribbean Sinking Rescue

Six survivors from the Admiral Clark, a twenty six crew steamer, were picked up by the Swedish bark Tana after drifting six and a half days on a raft in the Caribbean. They believe no others aboard were saved. The ship foundered August 16 in a tropical hurricane southeast of Cape San Antonio Cuba.

New Orleans Admiral Clark Caribbean Sea Cape San Antonio Cuba Barkna

New Autumn Skirts Offer Vast Fall Styles and Sizes

New Autumn skirts arrive with a immense variety in gabardines poplins serges novelty plaids new stripes or plain materials in navy and black. They feature latest styles such as new yokes belt effects and pleats. Regular and extra sizes priced at 7.50.

Joske

Pretty Neckwear collection at Joske’s for Saturday

Joske Store unveils a new neckwear collection with about 25 styles including large cape collars small embroidered lace collars collar and cuff sets and vestees. Prices range from 1.00 to 15.00 featuring novelty pieces in maribour and ostrich with scores of pretty ideas.

Joske Alamo St

Joske Waist Collection Delights With Autumn Waists

The Joske Waist section presented Georgette and Crepe de Chine fashions in about fifty styles. New frills and lace trim plus plain Taf feta waists in autumn colorings showcased charming effects. Prices start at $5.00.

Vanity Fair Stationery and Kodak Albums Advertisement

An advertisement fragment for Vanity Fair stationery describing linen finished correspondence paper with envelopes and a Kodak Albums bound album of 25 leaves in 6x7 inch size. Includes mentions of flax linen paper and 134 sheets per pound.

Vanity Fair Kodak

Just a Word About Joske Dollar Silk Hose

Joske's offers Dollar Silk Hose at 1.00 a pair while stocks last, matching the earlier quality priced higher. Available in black white and colors, with silk hose broad price range 35c to 2.00 across stock.

Joske Joske’s

What Will People Say and Other 50 Cent Books

Rupert Hughes presents What Will People Say now at 50c per copy. Also on sale Black Is White by George Barr McCutcheon 50c Street of Seven Stars by Mary Roberts Rinehart 50c The League of the Leopard by Harold Bindioes 50c Martha by the Day by Julie M Lippmann Eyes of the World by Harold Bell Wright 50c Kazan by James Oliver Curwood 50c.

Rupert Hughes George Barr McCutcheon Mary Roberts Rinehart League of the Leopard Harold Bindioes Martha Julie M. Lippmann Harold Bell Wright Kazan James Oliver Curwood

Veilings Fashion Push at Joske Store Offers Variety

Fashion dictates veils remain essential for proper attire. The Joske Store curates numerous veil and veiling styles including a Ner oe design with chiffon ends in many colors. Prices range from 69 cents to 2.00.

Milady Joske

Novelty Silk Bags Sale in New York Purchase

About 200 Novelty Silk Bags in many colors and styles from a New York buyer. Bags feature striped and brocaded silks, some silk lined with coin purse and vanity mirror, tassels, and silk wrist straps. Normally $2.50 to $3.50, tomorrow priced at $1.89.

New York

New Autumn Dresses in Velvet Georgette and Serge Styles

The illustration shows varied Autumn Dresses including fur trimmed velvet, embroidered georgette, georgette with charmeuse, chiffon taf feta, and lustrous latin. Colors listed include lizard green raspberry citron canary taupe purple navy blue and black. Prices for serge styles range 17.50 20.00 and 25.00.

Remarkable Bedding Sale with Bargain Linens

Readers can buy Saranac sheets and pillow cases at deep discounts. The sale lists 72x90 inch sheets, 41c to 90c prices, 68x90 inch sheets, pillow cases, soft finished sheeting, and large 81x90 inch sheets offered at reduced values. Prices show many items at fractions of regular values.

Saranac

Sweet Bargains on Molasses and Peanut Butter Candies

Old time molasses and peanut butter kisses offered for tomorrow 1 3 pound at 5c. Wrapped caramels in 1 3 pound sizes for 10c. Talcum powder scented varieties Arbutus Corylopsis Carnation Rose Violet or Lilac 5c. Regular 5c items advertised in local sale.

Charters Issued for El Paso Merchandising Firm and Church

Charters granted include Worsham Palm & Singleton Incorporated of El Paso with 30000 capital stock for merchandising. Incorporators are B M Worsham D H Palm J W Singleton and C B Osborn. First Presbyterian Church of Sooper lists E D Murray R J Thomas and W D Hart as incorporators with no capital stock.

Austin Tex Worsham, Palm & Singleton, Incorporated el Paso B. M. Worsham H. Palm J. W. Singleton C. 8. Osborn First Presbyterian Church of Sooper E. D. Murray R. J. Thomas W. D. Hart Texas

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Channel Tunnel Red Cross Agronoron D. C Tt Wansworth Boeton American Red Cross Arthur Murray Portage Tire Co Alamo Burns’ Drug Store Cor Houston and Navarro Gunter Building Phone Crockett Lisle Milady’s Fall Footwear Big Sture Onio, Tex Sweet Bargains Sutherland Springs Southern Lines
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