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Newspaper
San Antonio Sunday Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1902
Page
6
Page copy touts unbreakable bargains linking hearts of women to the Mammoth Store. It claims low prices equate to quality and invites readers to study the lines and visit the two floors overflowing with world production at a wondrous sale.
Readable text describes a Grand May Sale with Black Etamine 46 inches wide in open work patterns made from Worsted Yarns offered at 98 cents per yard. Also mentions Black Mistral dress fabric and Barege line, both promoted for sale pricing and market comparison to higher regular prices.
Whittemore's High Grade Shoe Dressing offered at 25 cents per bottle for one day Monday with fit guidance for babies. A large assortment from Laird Shober Co includes premium sandals and five styles priced far below regular, with special stock in patent leather and kid uppers.
Thirty-seventh District Court opens the May term with Judge Clark on criminal docket and lists several defendants. The Fifty-seventh District Court records two judgments, a divorce and injunction, and a new divorce suit. Numerous property transfers and parcels in San Antonio area are documented, including Mays survey lots and river-adjacent parcels.
County School Superintendent J F Watkins reports multiple schools closing for the Simes Vacation. Wetmore and Loyre schools near the colored school at Stedwig have already shut down. Rev C K Woodson presiding elder of the Waco district will preach at Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church at 11 a m and administer the sacrament of the Lord's Supper as the action closes. The pastor preaches again at 8 p m.
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