The Houston Post. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 34, No. 254, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 14, 1918 Page: 3 of 14
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THE HOUSTON ROST: SATURDAY MORNING! DECEMBER 14 1918.
The Stare of the Vhristmas Spirit
"THE STORE THAT GRPVYS AND KEEPS GROWING
SiititfotBS m: Mot's and fcti fcrto Appall
: For the convenience of today's shoppers we have listed below a few of the many reduced prices on Men's Young Men's
Women's and Misses' Wearing Apparel offering special opportunity for splendid savings and almost unlimited selections.
For Women and Misses
Our collections of fine Wearing Apparel for women and misses were never more com-
plete and more attractive at the approach of a holiday season. The items listed below
would without exception make wonderfully acceptable Christmas gifts and' the price
reductions will enable splendid savings. Visit the third floor.
Coat Suits Coats Dresses
A rare combination of grace style distinction and attractive
price reductions just ahead of 'the Christmas holidays make this
Saturday Sale of Women's and Misses'. Apparel doubly im
portant to you. Visit our Ihird Moor and you will be agree-
ably surprised at the exceptional values.
The Coat Suits
include some of the most attractive creations of the finest master tailors
for women in America and many of them are the well-known "Wooltex"
and "Printzess'-' Suits which is a guarantee in itself of high quality and
authoritative dependable styles. Favored among the materials are fine
broadcloths serges and velours; complete assortment of sizes in all new
and favored models and colorings. -
All Values up to C "T7 Fa
$35.00 Sell for M- 4r
All Values up to
$45. 00 Sell for
All Values up to
$65.00 Sell for
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The Coats
In splendid silvertones tricotines velvets broadcloth velours Bolivia
velours etc. Every garment silk or satin lined Every new and desirable
style coloring. All. "Wooltex" and "Printzess" garments included A rare
opportunity if you are in need of a high grade Coat. The price reductions
follow :
$35.00 to $37.50 Coats sell for $25.00
$45.00 to $65.00 Coats sell for. . . . $35.00
$67.50 to $85.00 Coats sell for $47.50
The Dresses
Every new and exclusive model included in the plainer straight line effects
or the more elaborate effects with trimmings in braids fringe sashes etc.
etc. ; exquisite cqjorings and color combinations and every Dress a rare bar-
gain at the following prices:
$19.50 to $24.75 Dresses sell for $12.50
$29.75 to $34.75 Dresses sell for $17.50
$39.75 to $48.75 Dresses sell for $27.50
$65.00 to $85.00 Dresses sell for $41.50
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Skirts
Values up to
$35.00 at
$15
Individualized models no two alike
In finest satins broadcloths serges
tricolette etc.; plain colors in con-
servative or fancy models and fan-
cies in checks stripes etc.; "the
most radical Woman's Skirt value
of the entire season. Don't over-
look this rare opportunity for pur-
chasing a High Grade Skirt at
the price of an ordinary one.
An Annual December Event in the
Art Needlework Department
Sale of Finished Pieces
At Half Price
An annual December event that never fails
to bring with'it unusual interest our Half
Price Sale of Finished Pieces in the Art
Needlework Department. Second Floor.
During this sale each year we offer choice of all our Hand Embroidered Finished Pieces at half the usual
' price. All of them the -finest hand-worked models of those pieces we have offered during the past season.
Without exception every article offered would make a beautiful Christmas gift for mother or sister. Visit
this department.
INCLUDED ARE- '
Scarfs Centers Pillow Tops Bed Spreads Children's Dresses
Towels ' Gowns Teddies Shampoo Jackets Bath Towels
' V Luncheon and Tea Sets Bridge Sets And Many Other Items
Infant's Dresses
Aprons
For Men and Young Men
Listed below are but a few of the thousands of splendid things for men
young men and boys that we are offering at the approach of Christmas.
Men 'sShoes
Unparalleled
Reductions on
Men's Suits and
Overcoats
FOR TODAY ONLY
$50 or $55 Suit
or Overcoat. . . .
$40 or $45 Suit
or Overcoat
$30 or $35 Suit
or Overcoat. . . .
$25 Suits and
Overcoats at. . .
$39
$29
$18
Splendid stock of Men's Eine Shoes in
all styles and colors at radically reduced
prices. We have that particular Shoe
that will suit your fancy .in our big stocks.
Ask for them at the following reductions:
$10.00 Men's Shoes . . .' . . $8.85
$9.00 Men's Shoes $7.85
$8.00 Men's Shoes $6.85
$7.00 Men's Shoes... . . .$5.95
$6.00 Men's Shoes. .. . .$4.95
$5.00 Men's Shoes $3.95
Men 's Shirts
$8 $8.50 $9 $10
Silk Shirts
. ; $6.50
500 Men's High" Grade Silk Silk Crepe
and Broadcloth Silks in all new color-
ings including khaki crepes and silks;
all sizes; perfect fitting Shirts of the
highest quality; ocean pearl buttons are
silk stitched tc. A splendid opportunity
to purchase a Silk Shirt for gift
purposes at reduced price. . .
$6.50
Madras 'Percale
Shirts at
$1.50
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A Christmas Special Choice of soft
French cuffs or starched cuffs in good
Madras and Percale Shirts ; all new color-
ings perfect fitting and complete lot" of
sizes. Specially priced for Christ-Cfl
mas sale each $ I lUU
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Here You Are Boys
A CHRISTMAS PRESENT FOR YOU A dandy
new Suit of Clothes at specially reduced prices. All i
kinds all sizes all new styles and patterns; perfect
fitting and beautifully tailored. Ask to see them today.
$6.95 Suits Good strong School Suits; sizes 7 d
to 1 Jsyears. Today only
$8.95 and $9.85 Suits All new models;
strongly made ; all sizes. Today only
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$10.85 and $12.85 Suits Fine .correct styles g
in ell sizes. Very special at wO
$13.50 and $15.00 Suits Fine large assort- 1 A
ment all styles colorings and sizes. Choice. . tDJL V
$18.00 and $20.00 Suits High grade Belted Suits
finely tailored and finished; all sizes and l C
styles; 7 to 17 years. Today only wlu
$7
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The Houston Post. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 34, No. 254, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 14, 1918, newspaper, December 14, 1918; Houston, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth609894/m1/3/: accessed June 28, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; .