Sale of Imperial Long Cloth at Yard Monday and Tuesday
One case of Imperial Long Cloth 36 inches wide, soft smooth finish offered at yard sale prices. Regularly sold for 12 ½ cents, here Monday and Tuesday at eight and one half cents.
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Newspaper
Americus Times Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1908
Page
5
One case of Imperial Long Cloth 36 inches wide, soft smooth finish offered at yard sale prices. Regularly sold for 12 ½ cents, here Monday and Tuesday at eight and one half cents.
Local textile sale announces Amoskeag Ginghams at five cents per yard. The ad promises full line and all sizes in various colors, noting last year’s grade sold at ten cents and emphasizing a Monday and Tuesday yard event.
Twenty dozen men s heavy ribbed underwear offered at 19 cents per item in a special garment sale. Elastic and all sizes advertised with 39 cent retail value, available Monday and Tuesday.
Bargain notice offers regular 1.50 shirts at 65 cents for Monday sale. Stock includes full range except size 15 1 2 and some may be slightly soiled.
Monday morning promptly at o clock we will place on sale another lot of silkwaist patterns to be sold at about half their value. We have every color except black and sold over one hundred forty in one day last week. The best bargains go first. Price for the pattern 95e.
Three hundred dozen men's all linen collars offered for Monday and Tuesday at 50 cents per dozen. Styles vary and quality guaranteed pure.
Heavy ribbed stockings in the largest sizes offered at bargain prices. One case presents sizes No 8 9 10 and 10 percent discounts for Monday and Tuesday only. Pair price appears as 100 in the ad copy.
The notice advertises 36 inch linen lawn rolls 220 yards long for sale on Monday and Tuesday. A large quantity of ten pieces will be offered, each full 36 inches wide with good sheer quality. Buyers limited to not more than 20 yards each at the stated price.
Monday and Tuesday one case of men’s ribbed half hose with high spliced heels and toes. Black or tan, usually 19c a pair, sold in lots of six pairs with no more than six per customer. Dill endorsement unclear.
Persian crochet and tailored metal buttons in all colors and sizes offered at 10¢ per dozen for a limited closeout. Regular prices ranged from 25¢ to 75¢ per dozen, with a big box deal to draw a quick selection. Unclear dates and store name omitted.
In Philadelphia a wealthy Mason M. Wilson marries shopgirl Nelle M. Kernan in a marriage arrangement his family opposes. The couple plans a two week honeymoon then residence with the bride’s parents or Wilson’s mother for six months, aiming to prove the match.
Wilson recently married an attractive wife two months ago at Rittenhouse Square. He has just come of age and inherits money from his father.
New York report on Mrs Helen O Rodgers of Hasbrouck Heights N J filing for divorce from Henry Rodgers over lack of affection and farewell kisses. Vice Chancellor Garrison in Jersey City dismissed the complaint saying the grievances are sentimental and outside chancery jurisdiction.
Mrs Annie M Outman aged 43 was treated at Harlem Hospital after months of puzzling doctors for a blood poisoning caused by scratching a pimple on her forehead. Surgeons grafted a portion of her own skin to seal a forehead hole and said she would be discharged soon, completely cured.
Washington officials outline the staged withdrawal of the army of occupation from Cuba. Beginning January 1, 1907, forces move to Newport News and Fort Snelling, with remaining units sailing by late February. Inaugural duties will keep some troops in Washington for the March 4 parade.
Board of Trade efforts restored Americus to its former basing point status effective Jan 1 after Virginia Carolina Chemical Co confirms reinstatement. Telegram from Atlanta office announced success, citing benefits to Sumter and nearby farmers who faced higher fertilizer costs.
An old advertisement extols Dean's Kidney Pills as a remedy for kidney trouble claiming they strengthen the kidneys and cure disease. It includes a testimonial from H. Daniel of Americus Georgia and notes the product is sold by Dodson's Pharmacy with Foster Milling Co as US agents at 50 cents.
Small sales of cotton were made on off grades with good middling at 8 3 8 cents. Receipts total about 73 bales and sales around 61. New York market showed small net changes with a spurt in December. opening down then up, closing a few points above the best. Mayor Felder and council members were sworn in and committees named as the old city government reorganized.
The Agricultural College is nearly deserted as most of the hundred pupils have gone home for Christmas. Sept Callum will spend the holiday at his country home in Schley County, but he attends the college daily.
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