Cannon Ball Shoes Sold by Pinkston Company
Pinkston Company received a shipment of Cannon Ball Shoes praised as the best made, prompting buyers to seek out the new footwear.
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Newspaper
Americus Times Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1900
Page
4
Pinkston Company received a shipment of Cannon Ball Shoes praised as the best made, prompting buyers to seek out the new footwear.
Mrs C O Hawkins received a telegram announcing the death of her brother Captain J W Murphey. He was a prominent and wealthy Columbus resident respected by many. He was brother to Mr W E Murphey of Americus. Hawkins travels to Columbus to join funeral procession to Atlanta for today’s services.
A damaged OCR fragment mentions Mrs. May J. Baldwin of Chicago and a postbox address Box 122. The text references medicines morphine and cocaine and a personal health or harm context but is unclear. No clear event, date, or organization emerges.
Shoes formerly priced at 3.50 and 4.00 are closed out at 2.30 per pair. A chance to buy the best and finest styles at a small price. Stocks include many toes, vid kids, box calf, patent, cloth or kid tops in all sizes.
We are sole agents for Olga Nethersole shoes in Americus offering hand sewn styles with wear well guarantee. Stock includes Creole oil grain shoes at 1.10 per pair in sizes 30 to 38, plus table damask, turkey red damask, and hosiery bargains with multiple patterns and low sale prices.
Bargains in handkerchiefs promote Ladies Irish Linen full size pieces at five cents each. Bleached white wash ed bleached handkerchiefs, a grade usually selling for one? eight and a half cents, offered now at 8 13 cents.
Clothing offer remains available with any suit in stock marked up to 12.50 priced at 5.50 per suit. This promotion promises buyers a good suit for very little money and invites immediate purchase.
The annual statement for Planters Bank of America, issued yesterday, shows a prosperous 1899 with the bank near completion of a handsome new building. It notes the bank’s status as a designated state depository since 1891 and credits Cashier Charles M. Council and the board of directors for the excellent showing.
An old ad touts August Flower as the cure for lodigestion and indigestion with claims of liver regulation and nervous relief, urging use for dullness headaches and similar pains. Also promotes Cannon Ball Shoes, oak tanned and offering greater wear, with Pinkston Company contact.
The Addison home on Taylor Street sold to Mrs. O Crisp for 1700, adjoining her property to the west. Mrs. Addison then bought a Jackson Street lot for 1200 near Charer, planning residence there.
A Philadelphia woman hails Dr King's New Discovery as a royal cure for a long chest and lung afflicted cough. She reports relief from pain and sound sleep after years of struggle. Advertises guaranteed bottles and free trials at Rembert's Drug Store and other outlets. Includes unrelated sale and seed notices for local items.
Retail house cuts prices across suits, coats, and fabrics with heavy discounts. Former prices are slashed on Venetian and Homespun suits, Cheviot Serges, and tailor made lines. emphasis on one season only, with many items under 10 dollars and bold reductions on jackets, overcoats, and dresses. Also features yard goods discounts and clearance of men’s odd suits and children’s wraps.
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