New Fabrics Sale: Batiste Organdies Persian Lawn
Readable odds and ends describe a fabric sale featuring two thousand yards of batiste and colored lawns with a wide floral variety priced at 8 1/3 cents per yard for Monday and Tuesday. Also 1200 yards of printed organdigs at 10 cents per yard, 1000 yards white Persian lawn at 12 1/2 to 12 3/4 cents, and a case of Fruit of Loom Bleaching yard wide offered at 10 to 12 1/2 cents per yard for Monday and Tuesday.
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Barker & Lonsdale
New Vallaces 10 000 Yard Shipment on Sale
A sale notice announces 10 000 yards of vallaces offered in popular kinds. The newest season's pieces are included and priced far below wholesale. Items go on sale Monday morning, sold by the dozen, with a two day sale Monday and Tuesday at 58 cents per dozen.
Women's hose sale from New York importers
Five hundred pairs women's sample hose at 60c on the dollar direct from New York importers will be offered on sale. The lot includes plain black and tan gauze lisle garter top Isle laceboot and colored Isle lace. Each pair will be sold here Monday and Tuesday at 25c per pair.
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New York
Women’s Muslin Skirts Offered at $1.50 Value
Long muslin skirts with cambric, deep ruffles and embroidery were marketed as $1.50 values. The sale ran Monday and Tuesday, with each skirt offered at the same price and described as a strong bargain in the advertisement.
Corsets on sale at less than cost to manufacture
An ad announces G. B. Corsets offered at prices of $1, $1.50 and $2.00 with a Monday morning sale. The entire stock will be sold, sizes and lengths available in coutil and hauste, none priced under $1, while stock lasts.
Sale of ribbons and silks offers bargain prices
Imported taffeta ribbons in white and shades seven and a half inches wide for hair bows and sashes. Monday and Tuesday only yard sale at 24 cents. Best piece black silk ever offered in southern Georgia for this price, previously 1 25 per yard. Persian bandings and a new color assortment in black white and combos available Monday and Tuesday.
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Georgia
Wide color textile sample described as top imitation
A catalog note touts a white and all colors fabric imitation, claiming one of the best you ever saw, measuring 36 inches wide. The item will be shown Monday and Tuesday at yard 12%c.
Skirts of Panama Veil Fabrics On Sale In Week End Sale
A local ad offers skirts made of Panama veil fabrics in pleated and plain styles with all waist measures and lengths. Prices range from 7.50 to 9.00, with a Monday Tuesday special offering about fifty at each item for 4.98.
Town Tidbits From Americus In Busy Election Year
In Americus the paper notes a bustling political scene with many candidates for county and state offices. It highlights local business moves, a new bank quarters, a grocery launch, milinery trends, housing demand, and peach prospects as spring unfolds. Strong local figures and the festive campaign atmosphere frame everyday town life.
Lot of Sea Island and India Linon Fabrics on Sale
Two thousand yards offered in this lot including Sea Island fabric with fine weave and soft finish. Monday and Tuesday sales advertise 5c smooth sheer India LinonRemplas width, valued at 18c if certified, with a 10c reduction.
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Sea Island
Old Crop Cotton Gains In Mixed Wednesday Session
Old crop positions posted gains while the nearby October slipped slightly. May and July climbed 5 to 12 points, October eased. opening was steady to modestly higher before dipping. Strong late activity supported prices, with New York and New Orleans showing mixed moves and spot markets marking small advances and limited sales.
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New York
New Orleans
Liverpool
Silk and Wool Veils Sold at 98 Cent Yard
Readable sale item notes 45 inch silk and wool veils offered at 98 cents per yard with a limit of 10 yards. Comparisons state typical 1.50 grade. old price was 1.25. Promotion runs Monday and Tuesday with special pricing, quantity limited.
Women’s drawers with hemstitched ruffles sell cheap
Anish maalin fabric ladies’ drawers with soft texture and hemstitched ruffles offered Monday and Tuesday at 25 cents, highlighting affordable women’s undergarments in a local trade listing.
Women's 750 Muslin Skirts at Discounted Prices
Ladies' muslin skirts with embroidery and lace trim, deep ruffle feature offered in a sale. Readable fragments indicate dates and promotional details for upcoming Monday and Tuesday events.
Ladies Night Gowns sale in 50 cent range
Readable text advertises ladies night gowns in muslin with embroidery and lace trims. Neatly described as full, comparable to higher priced garments, offered at 50 cents. Promotional dates indicate Monday and Tuesday for purchase.
Lightweight batiste undergarment with elastic sizing
Short description notes a lightweight white batiste garment with a long back and deep finish, featuring four broad elastics and sizes 18 to 20. Mentions sales days Monday and Tuesday at a price of 95-0.
Linen sale listing at 1740 Brown Street
A small classified note advertises 250 yards of brown linen at 1740 Brown Street. Regularly priced at two cents per yard, available Monday and Tuesday. The item is described as full regular width and good quality.
Ladies Embroidered Linen Collars For Sale
Ladies embroidered collars made of pure linen, priced at 25 cents each and praised for value. Available in sizes 13 to 16, with sale this Monday and Tuesday at the listed location.
Quoted Americus Cotton Market Report
Americus Georgia March 25 local cotton market quotes show Good Middlings at 9 for Middling around 9 1/2 cents with low middling near 9 0 cents. The fragment cites yesterday’s quotes and contains OCR errors.
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Americus, Ga
New York Futures and Cotton Spots Report
New York futures closed steady with spots at middling around 10.50. Reports from Savannah and New Orleans show middling spots at 10 cents. Liverpool market closed quiet with middling uplands at 5.65.
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New York
Savannah
New Orleans
Liverpool
Mar
Williams Indian Pile Ointment Promises Quick Cure
Advert demonstrates William's Indian Pile Ointment claims quick relief for piles including bleeding itching and tumors. It buttons poultice action instant relief and notes availability from druggists and via mail order from Williams Manufacturing Co Cleveland and W A Rembert.
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William
Williams’ M's'g Co
Props
Cleveland
W. A. Rembert
Seaboard to join other lines on mileage books sale
The Seaboard Air Line reports it will offer mileage books similar to Southern Railway, including 000 mile business books at 2 cents and 600 mile family books at 21 4 cents. Indications point to a 2.5 cent flat rate on all standard lines in the state, with mileage books issued by April 1.
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Seaboard Air Line
Southern Railway
Busi Ness
Record of Candidates and Ballot Counting Challenges
Report notes a large field in the April 15 primary with 33 names on the ticket. It highlights the effort required to scan ballots and enter tallies as candidates announce and voters cast ballots.
Election Committee Ends Ballot Count After Long Delay
A clerks and manager labored through the count for hours after polls closed. The official election result was announced four hours later as a large slate of thirty three candidates waited. History may repeat in this crowded race.
Mead Mead In Americus Becomes Legal Intoxicant Beverage
A Georgia judge ruled that Malt Mead containing one percent alcohol is an intoxicant under prohibition law. The decision centers on Mead as a popular drink in Americus, with discussions about its classification and dispensation in soda fountains.
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Americas
Calhoun
Atlanta
Georgia
Splendid Property to Go at Auction
The splendid residence of Tater Mr. Dinah B. Harrold will be sold at auction to the highest bidder on April 7 at the courthouse. Sons of Mr Harrold announce the sale offering options including the entire property or two separate portions on Lee and College streets. The advert notes the property is among the finest on Lee Street near College and invites bids accordingly.
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Dinah B. Harrold
Court House
Frank Harrold
Riah Harrold
Lee Street
College
Meridian Star claims danger in illegal narcotic drink
A Meridian Meridian Star item warns readers about a toxic drink described as five parts alcohol and ginger extract, blamed for creating whiskey thirst and potentially deadly effects. The piece notes police concern and urges serious consideration of the issue.
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Meridian
Miss
Star
Ft. Caine
Iit
Meridian Police Department
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