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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1917
Page
7
The article highlights new early autumn lingerie blouses from The Jose Store, noting illustrated models and attractive collar details. Describes dainty, pretty styles with lace trim and stylish designs.
A description highlights syrup pitchers with heavy quadruple silver plating and an all in one plate feature. The medium size pitcher features a new end design and a polished plated finish.
Soup sets feature tuyeen styled with blue band decoration and matching plates. Samayeen essel.
Scarce pure linen handkerchiefs offered at half price tomorrow. Finished with a neat quarter inch hem, these kerchiefs would normally sell for steady rates but are set at a reduced price of 45e per dozen.
A catalog of dress and suit styles for juniors and young women with high waistlines, belts, and convertible collars. Prices range 5 cents to 25 dollars, featuring frocks, serge dresses, gingham, lawn and flannel fabrics, plaids, and tricot dress flannel, all showcased for fall and school wear.
A list of military and general interest books with prices includes Infantry and Cavalry Drill Regulations, The Field Service Regulations, and Army Regulations. Also offered are The Flyers Guide, Open Boats, Why We Are At War, and Germany the Next Republic among others plus upcoming Winston Churchill and Wells volumes with varied prices.
In the men’s wear section odd jots feature laundered and soft cuff shirts with prices from 18 to 18 dollars in the collection. The notes promise snappy patterns for the youth and conservative wear designs. A shirt listed at $1.50 is highlighted as a bargain though many items are worth more.
25¢ towels and 19c heavy Turkish bath towels of double thread terry croth measure 20 by 42 inches all hems ready for use. Various values shown. terms and merchandise described in a small local notice with shopper appeal.
A newspaper listing shows an array of beauty and facial creams with prices per jar or tube. Items include Stillman’s Freckle Cream 50 cents, Resinol Ointment, Ingram’s Milkweed Cream 1.00, Palmolive Vanishing Cream, Pond’s products, Hind’s Cold Cream, Woodbury’s Facial Cream, Sanitol lines, Pompeeian and Ramadell’s creams, Hudnut’s and Madame Tsebel’s products, and Elmo Cleansing Cream among others. Prices range from a few cents to one dollar, reflecting a broad market for cosmetic preparations.
Pair of women's lace boots in silver gray kid with cloth top to match. Mads brand plain toe, turn sole, Louis XV high heel. Price ten dollars.
Beautiful Indeed Is the New Fall Millinery offers a selection of hats with graceful lines and rich textures. Prices are unusually reasonable and values exceptional, inviting shoppers to explore seasonally styled headpieces and accessories.
A catalog of boys apparel including blouses in various fabrics, shirts in plain and fancy styles, leather belts, four-in-hand ties, outing flannel pajamas for ages 4 to 16, weight shirts, new style hats, and a juvenile suit range with Norfolk styles. Prices range from 25 cents to 8.50 dollars, with watches in autumn styles priced 1.50 to 5.50.
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