The Houston Post. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 26, Ed. 1 Sunday, May 15, 1910 Page: 5 of 64
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interest and importance to'attrstct a throng ot luyers will combine in making one
ASae of WASH DRESSES A Sale of Lingerie
on seqpnd lloor. 1 hree great; sales reach ot.suif icient
of the greatest bargain events ever lielJ in tKis secticm
Waists
A Sale of Lingerie DRES
SUCH RADICAL REDUCTIONS on Lingerie Dresses as we name for t:
would be considered rare when their season was nearly overso now at C ;
advent of summer they will be sure to create a great tidal wave of entire
There's a great concourse of models ' (! ; ;
The Season's Best St yle00j:.
Styles as new as summertime itself made of dainty lingerie materials in whit:
a few colors; trimmed with laces embroideries medallions and tuckingsviThe
sortment presents many distinctive and dressy novelties--the creations of the c!
est Amfncan designers we Know -oi. ine values win run as touowp:
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Keguiar id.va; uu- PM n 7T
Dresses willf .71 I If. f 11
ii ttt nnr'Pcr'ff 1 . 1. A . linrTmt nm ttiia tra nn -tnV alwaVS GO. AS a re-
I f' suit we already have many lines which are depleted of sues. In order that each
style may measure up to a high degree of exclusiveness we never reorder sires
to I in in consequently wcac nnniam w w-
!f Tlie-Afacrafs Conssf of:
km" an A Vancv Checks
jfancy Lawns; Motor woui xi.ngnu vya run; uu.v. - -- ----
-white and all leading summer shades-all of a quaht that wdl JndJ"c:
Daintily trimmed with laces bands and insertions; doiens of different styles not all
ires in each but all sizes in each lot..
owo a rtoniMAPV vat.tirs in Women's Tub Dresses : several ) if t f0
pretty styles that will give excellent service; regular $4.00 values; SJ
offered at
Women's Tub Dresses ) P 7 f Q I Women's Tub Dresses
the. regular $5.00 jHQ the 'regular $7.50 and
1 inm kinds for
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SEPARATE WASH COATS We are showing some very attractive values m lub
Coats for women ; 36-inch length ot natural linen wnue rep u
white linen at $4.98 $3.98 and
$2-98 Tfte Sae We Have Tod You
Abouf
Monday Soecias in Children's Wear
VERY BPKC1AI-A11 Infanta Straw ana
(Lace Bonnets and Fancy Straw Hats
HAX.F PRICK.
CHILDREN'S PERCALE DRE88E8 at JuBt
what material w.ould cot you. Assorted eolora
trimmed in piping buttona and tucks ftU Pleated
akirt deep hem; a collection of odd lots and broken
lines; sizes 6 fo 14 years; regular $1.49 kind; AO
special for
COLORED DRE88E8 for children 2 to 6 years old;
percale and chambray Buster Brown and long waist
styles trimmed in buttons piping and braid; iA
75c value for
WHITE DRESSES for children made of white lawn
Buster Brown and long waist effects; trimmed in lace
and embroidery; others with hemstitchec tucks and
buttons; sises 2 to 6 years; special QRr
values i0t
WHITE LAWN DRES8E8 for children 6 to 14 years
old; full waists trimmed in tucks; lace or embroidery
high or low neck full skirt deep hem; spe- o QO
cial value Ji0
CHILDREN'8 HATS of Milan straw sailor and mush-
room styles trimmed with white satin ribbon; QCr
$1.49 kind; special Monday VOX.
INFANTS' CAPS White lawn with turnback effect
of allover embroidery finished with ties; spe-
cial values OOK
WE FIND a scarcity of words strong enough to emphasize the real
importance of this occasion and even WITH the words it would
be hard for you to realize the possibilities for saving until you visit
the store and see the values with your own eyes.
$1.50 Bolts of Longcloth for $1.09
A Brief Description:
Nearly 4000 Waists arc included in this gigantic purchase made by
our Mr. Haskell Levy in New York. A hundred or more different models
to select from made of the finest of lingerie cloth fashioned in the sea-
son's very best styles beautifully trimmed with handsome embroideries
dainty laces and lace medallions ; some are of fine tuckings and others have
hand-embroidered fronts. We do not hesitate to say that the values are
the greatest we have ever Offered right at the beginning of summer. All
will be displayed on tables tomorrow for your quick and easy selection.
VALUES RUN AS FOLLOWS:
75c Lingerie Waists Go at . . . 49c
98c Lingerie Waists Go at . . . 69c
$2 A9 Lingerie Waists Go at $1.49
$2.98 Lingerie Waists Go at $1.98
$3.98 Lingerie Waists Go af $2.49
$4.50 and $4.98 Waists Go at $2.98
HAT finely finished closely woven snow white Longcloth that every woman
wants for her underwear; 36 inches wide; comes in bolts of 12 yards each; sells
- it 4 St f A. .aMW IS fill
regularly at $1.50 a bolt but as a nyer iorwmnw k 1111
10c
while 15Q bolts last 'ieach.
CHECK DIMITY A very sheer quality as
sorted size checks; 27 Inches wiae;
12V4c trade; Monday
CHECK NAINSOOK For tomorrow only we
will sell Check Nainsook large and mall
checks; the regular 10c grade; 12 (1 A A
yards for Jl.UV
nnroo t i wPMMnrtiiim welehL for skirts
shirt waists suits and children's dresses; 86
Inches wide; pure nax; our regular
85c grade; Monday
The "Smart Set" Corsets Arc Here
27c
COUNTERPANES Large siie Hemmed Bed-
spreads made of fine yarn well fin- AO
Ished; worth $125; special Monday... SOt
BATH TOWELS Size 18x36 heavy quality
pure white hemmed; worth $2.00 a i jt
dozen VM.IO
MOSQUITO BARS Fine imported English
Bobblnet extra finish; 80-inch $2 98
90-Inch Bobblnet Bars ...$3.98
108-Inch Bobblnet Bars $4-49
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THERE is a very large percentage of '
will welcome this bit of new. . "Srr
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Houston's feminine population who
"Smart Set" occupies a very high po
sition among the better class of corsets. They're strictly tailored gar
ments designed along the most hygienic lines made of a medium weight
French coutil and boned with best quality Arctic whalebone. We have a
model for every type of figure a special demonstration of their advantages
at the Corset Section tomof row. Prices are CI'? CA
$5.50 $6.50 $8.50 and t PI.OU
Corsef Specials for Monday
A Sale of Laces
HERE'S a fine opportunity tomorrow for
women who need dainty Val Laces for
their summer dresses waists and un-
derclothes; Edges and Insertions; some in
match sets; hundreds of patterns-
Worth 50c a dozen yards at 89c
Worth 75c a dozen yards at 49c
Worth 98c a dozen yards at 75c
Worth $1.50 a dozen yards at 98c
TORCHON LACE Linen Torchon Laces
Edges and Insertions to match; all pure llaen;
wide range of desirable patterns; spe- rn
cial Monday a dozen yards JUC
EMBROIDERY SPECIAL Shirt waist fronts
of Swisses embroidered in a series of pretty
designs; can also be used for skirt pan-
els; $1.25 and $1.50 qualities; g
SWISS FLOUNCINGS A very choice assort-
ment of Embroidery Flouncings beautiful de-
signs worked on crisp Swiss material fresh
and new; 27 Inches wide; extra 98e CQ-
values; offered Monday OUC
$750Switchesi5-5
JUST for Monday only 8-incn nair
Switches 2 1-2 ounces in weight all
shades naturally wavy and of real
hair; excellent $7.50 value; (JP fi
special for one day tPtleuU
CORONET BRAIDS Of real hair extra long
platted and ready to be slipped on; our reg-
ular $6.50 kind; Just for &4 AO
Monday 130
Two Jewelry Specials
SPECIAL NO. 1 Choice of any 50c Hat Pin
for 39c. This includes all amber and amethyst
spikes oxidized and green finish spikes set
with emerald amethyst and topaz; also fancy
heads with topaz amethyst and sap- OA-
phire settings; 50c kind JUC
8PECIAL NO. 2 Choice of any 25c Belt Pin
19c. Includes Cloissonne Belt and Collar Pins
rose green and oxidized linisn set wun
semi-precious stones; 2oc kind....
LOT NO. 1 Discontinued styles and
broken sizes in the. well known "Nemo"
Corset j ; regular prices $3.50 d QQ
to $5.00; to close out choice.. $llO
LOT NO. 3 Discontinued styles of $7.60
$10.00 $12.50 Binner Corsets all full
length models good styles; also the
celebrated Fasso Corsets; regular nrices
$11.75 to $15.00; choice of
all
$4.98
$2.98
LOT NO. 2 Discontinued styles and
broken' lines of Binner and RedTern Cor
sets mostly short models;
$5.00 to $12.60 grades; choice
LOT NO. 4 This lot Is made up of the
celebrated La Vlda Corsets which we
Shall close out at half regular price. The
models that were $8.00 will go QQ
The $10.00 La Vldas go at.. $5.00
19c
Art Dept.
BABY JACKETS Stamp-
ed design on good qual-
ity pique; 60c value... 25c
BABY BONNET8
Stamped design on fine
quality India llnon;
35c value 19o
FINISHED PILLOWS
Embroidered with Glos-
silla some braided de-
signs; ranging from $3.00
to $9.00 each; on sale
at just HALF PRICE
Mi Leather Goods
33l Off
THIS sweeping offer includs every Bag In
our entire stock. Carriage Bags Hand
Bags and Flat Purses of seal walrus
goat seal morocco and alligator. There are
scores of different styles here as you know
and of every grade. Regardless of what the
Bag is or what it Is worth you can buy it to-
morrow for one-third less than regular price.
This is how 33 1-8 per cent off works out
All $1.00 Bags go at 67c
Ail i.ou Bags go ai
All $3.00 Bags go at.... ..$2.00
All $6.00 Bags go at $5.33
All $7.80 Bags go at $6.00
All $1000 Bags go at...... $6.67
All $16.00 Bags go at. $10.00
Ana SO on up turougn u grades nn
to the $50.00 Bags at..........' $0OOO
MAILORDERS
For anything mentioned In this ad will be
promptly filled. All goods shipped same day
'order is received.
Neckwear Sale
YOUR choice tomorrow ot any 60c Wash
Stock for 35c. This Includes Kaiser
Stocks with hand embroidered tabs
Madras Stocks with long tabs embroidered In
colors of sky pink black brown and laven-
der; also Stocks of linen with two and three
tabs. attached; 60c grade; special Mon- OC-
day tofl.tH 03 C
ANOTHER GREAT SPECIAL Your choice of
any 25c Wash 8tock for 15c. Some of pique in
solid colors of sky pink' lsvendir and white
trimmed with dainty little buttons. ' Some are
of lawn with embroidered tabs; otherG -are
piped in colors; also Madras Stocks in Ascot
effects; actual 25c grade; special Mon- f r
day IDC
JABOTS Of Lawn trimmed with dainty laces
cascade and pleated effects; our regu- OCT
lar 50c kind; special Monday... 03 C
TABS of dainty lawns and lace some plain
white others hand embroidered In col- oj"
ors; our 35c leaders; special &3C
THE NEW VEILS
Just received a fine new lot of Chiffon Veils
which we will place on sale Monday; 72 Inches
long 36 inches wide; black white light blue
gray lavender wistaria green rose or
champagne and tan; special $1.3
IIP
Toiletsl
Cutlcura Soap 25c
cakes 18o
Pasterine Tooth Paste
25c tubes 18c
Lambort's Listerine
25c bottle
15c
The New Mid-Summer Hats
OUR Milliners seem to have caught fresh inspiration from the
coming of summer and the lovely styles they have evolved dur-
ing the past few days are even more beautiful than any we have
shown before. We shall make a special display of these new models
tomorrow. Many are distinct and delightful departures from the
present accepted types of millinery styles. White and very light col-
ored straws daintily trimmed with flowers feathers etc. ; also a gay
concourse of Lingerie Hats included. You are invited to inspect.
Prices
$8.50 $i0.00 $i5 $18 and $20
Special No.
A fine collection of new models In
Trimmed Hats white and dainty col-
ors no two exactly alike; the values
run up to $10.00; offered to
morrow at
$4.98
Special No. 2
Tour choice tomorrow! a charming
assortment of Women's Hlgfr Grade
Hats .Turbans Traveling Hats Wt
white dress styles; values flA QC
run up to $18.60; special... 3FOD
eerie
go at only i
Regular $25.00 Lin-
gerie Dresses will
go at only
The regular $39.50 and $45X0 kinds will go at i";.
All Hand-Made Lingerie Dresses at 33 1-3 PER CENT REDUCT.
Mennen's Talcum 25c
cans 10c
Spearmint Tooth Pow-
der 26c 10c
Artnnla Cream Soap
and Powder 25c each. 15c
$16.85
Keguiar y.ao jun-i ft A f
gerie Dresses : witlf T 1
afr a ar wl
go. at. only... ..;..
Regular $35.'
eerie Dresses-
go at only
Ten Yards of Wc Lawns for Only IB
A
N interesting Special for tomorrow from the Wash
Goods Section Fancy Colored Lawns. 81 inches wide.
In dots stripes and small figure all leading cot- 7E
ors; regular lOe grade; 10 yards for
PRINTED FLAX ON A cotton material with a permanent
linen finish small and large dots stripes and fancy -i r
designs; 19c grade; Monday IOC
SOI8ETTE8 Solid colored Soisettes In fourteen of the sea-
son's best shades 83 Inches wide for men's shirts 0(
women's and children's dresses; special a yard A3C
COTTON VOI LES-In solid colors $7 Inches wide full range
of summer shades beautiful for cool airy summer oo
dresses; 35c grade; Monday fcOC
COTTON CRASH SUITINGS 86 Inches wide In nary blue
pink tan reseda gray and Copenhagen; 25c grade; If
AUj
Monday
8ILK AND COTTON NOVELTIES Beautiful Glace Polka
Dot rich Jacquard and dainty floral erf ecu In wide color
range; prettiest wash fabrics of the season; values op nn
to 49c a yard; special Monday -UC
Some Notable Silk Values for M6nda
W
E SHALL make a special showing tomorrow of all the most desirable' S.
mer Silks the light airy weaves so much in evidence in summer fashic:
Here are a few values just for illustration; ; 1
BLACK TAFFETA A fine new lot of 36 in
Black Taffetas excellent 98c quality; 7f
special tomorrow . . . . I
BLACK TAFFETA Extra grade 86-lnch Bi
DRE88 PATTERNS 25 handsome patterns of
finest light weight imported Foulards; ' rich
cqkr effects; regular price $18.75 (MO OC
a pattern; Monday $16.03
SU RAH FOULARDS--Prtnted ' effects good
color assortment; regular 69c quality; n a
Monday OJ7C
SHANTUNGS All llk In the new colors soft
light weight." a special weave; worth CQ
79c a yard; Monday 3.7C
Taffeta a new lot Just received; a Af
leader at $1.25; special
JAPANESE SILKS 00 yards of 24 h
White Japanese Silks to go on sale to- i (
morrow; 85c quality A.
$6-50Umbr'las3M
G OVERS of good quality taffeta 8 steel ribs
steel rod handles of gold ana pearl silver
and pearl and sterling silver and bamboo
combinations; our $5.60 and $6.60 98
ANOTHER SPECIAL Umbrellas covered with
taffeta silk handles of gold and pearl and
sterling silver and pearl comblna- &1 AO
tlons; $3.60 values; Monday SH.UO
Handkerchief Specials
PURE LINEN Handkerchiefs embrold- 1A
ered hem; worth 19c; Monday lUC
WOMEN'S HANDKERCHIEFS Of Shamrock
lawn croBsbarred and plain embrold- le-
ered horns; 35c kind 3C
WOMEN'S HANDKERCHIEFS Pure linen
white and colored borders; colored em- Of-
broidery Initial; 85c kind -3C
WOMEN'8 HANDKERCHIEFS Shamrock
lawn crossbarred and plain erabrol- O Or-
dered hem; 60c kind; Monday JJC
7k Prints for 6c
CHOICE of our 7c grades of American t
Simpson Prints in light medium and d
colors; fine selection of patterns; r
tomorrow a yard v
GINGHAMS Full assortment of dress s'
and shirting styles; 27 inches wide;. IOi
new lot just In; 10c and 16 V
BLOUSE LINEN Natural color part flax
popular material for suits skirts and e
dren's wear; 36 Inches wide; 26o ' f
grade .................... 1
DUMBARTON SUITING A grass hleac'
linen finished material; for suits skirts t
the popular "Middy" blouses; 86 Inches i r
wide; 20c grade Xv
SUITING Economy Glasgow and French I
en Suiting cotton bnt with fine linen fin:
84 Inches wide; in solid colors; He 1 0f'
value; a yard ... XiL
WHITE CAMBRIC 36 Inches wide soft t
lsh very special; Monday 14 yards j f
for f
A Matting Sale
19c
Here Rre the New Long Silk &
8HIRT WAIST BOXES Made of white I CEDAR BOXES Made-of genuine red
pine well braced covered with Japanese J cedar which possesses a pleasant odor
matting 14x14x27 Inches; 61 QQ I that moths abhor; 17x18x30 In. (ft AC
I sise; 7.60 kind; special Monday pu.u
NEW fresh Mattings made from the last
crop straw Imported direct by us at a
saving of all middlemen's profits. On
sueclal Bale tomorrow.
Japanese MATTINGS Regular 25c and 30o
grades; newest patterns in green reu
I liia an A Inn' Hnpflftl Kftlfl Drice
JAPANESE MATTINGS Regular 35c and 40c
grades; new carpet and Inlaid effects nft
nt fniir.tnna coloring: soecial sale price fciUC
CHINESE MATTING8 The 25c grade in reds
greens blues and tans; splendid 25c 1
quality; special
CHINESE MATTINGS Grades that sell up to
30c a yard; extra close heavy weave In all de-
sirable colorings and fancy weaves; Olp
special yard A 1 V
china MATTINGS Extra heavy weight In
'many new checks and striped effects;
-nin.. irk miilltv nnnrlal. vard
WHITE MATTINGS Plain White China Mat
tings; the quality that sells regu- n ju
lar at 25c; special a yard 1
PLAIN MATTING White China and Japanese
Mattings closely woven 180 warps to
the yard; 30c quality; special tt
CHINA MATTING8 Known the world over as
liewarp and soli at 40c a yard; good range
of colorings; Just as a "flyer" for this 0J
1rtew a yard -OC
LINObEUMS We shall place on sale today
for aslog " they laBt- "lx Patterns of 6-4
Printed Coi? uinoiouui ujuiw
60o and 60c m-ataa; t a square yard
29c
grata: 1
Cut Glass Pitchci
For $3.69
cutting; 8-plnt alse; regular n f
value; special Monday .......VJ
THIS Pitcher we offer for tomorrow ia
very beautiful one. Has a whirl der
8- at both top and bottom good deep t
liant
$4.60 value;
..7. --7' -
SUGAR AND CREAM SET .Whirl dealt
richly cut; our regular $1.98 value; f
the set 91V
CELERY TRAY 12 inches long small f
cutting very rich and brilliant; 6jO
$3.60 size
8ANDWICH TRAYS Beautifully; euWVwl
and star design; 10 Inches long; an -
$3.98 kind ....... W
8 1 LV E R W A R E Win. Rogers Silver " PI
Table Ware good quality special styles t
satin finished engraved handles ... '
' ( '
Table Spoons set ef 6 special. . 1.7
Table Forks set ef 6 special.... J.$1. 7
Tabls Knives set of 6 special.... $1.7
Tea Spoons set of 6 speolal...... t
A SUPERB DISPLAY of all latest novel
Cut Qlaas may be seen here at Levy's
have been receiving new shipments i
dally and our assortment at present ai
best we've ever shown. Hundreds of e
tlons tor presents for June brides.
$2.60 kind; epeHa! ........
KAY8ER SILK GLOVE 16-button. plain ef-1 KAYSER SILK GLOVES Embroidered style.
' fecta. colors black white pink sky H An I 16-button length black .white and sM TC
r (vunhinii and tan .............. slliUV I .colors: soecial . values .... ....... . Dltl U
I-.
Levy Brothers Dry Goods Co.
White Fkns for Commencement jGnt
i 1 1
WHITE GAUZE FANS Witb wooden sticks I WHITE GAUZE FANS Beautifully or
u wiiu iiwi(i . irur; luui -
very pretty effecU; newest QOr .ffr Ucki C
60c 76o an :..... .7OC$tlLIUMl-60. nto...
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