Wheatley's sale of ladies' hose and fabrics in 19th century ad style
Poultry of fast black and drop stitch ladies' hose at 1c and 25c per pair. 500 yards French Percale at 12 1/2c per yard. Ribbons in moire satin and gros grain. Lace, Nainwork, Persian lawns, crepon and organza like fabrics. Pepperell sheeting offered at 25c per yard. Multiple discounts emphasize bargain sale at Geo D Wheatley.
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Geo. D. Wheatley’s
Geo. D. Wheatley's
Geo. D. Wheatley
Crepon
Lamar St
Cotton Ave
Americus
Manhattan Shirt Promotion Promises Perfect Fit
A local seller touts the Manhattan Shirt as the best fitting option, claiming ill fitting shirts are uncomfortable and urging customers to compare styles. Offers full dress, puff, and negligee shirts from $1.00 with designs praised as cool and breezy, displayed in show windows for viewing.
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Manhattan
That’s All He Knows Senator Colquitt Leaving Home
A garbled late 19th century dispatch notes Senator Colquitt’s Atlanta visit and implied anti Cleveland stance. Other items cover a parade mishap, Wanamaker testimony, and a Confederate veteran’s burial in Atlanta. Also reports Tennessee Narrows opening of the Confederate Soldiers’ Home at Hermitage with 125 disabled veterans and a 2,000 attendance.
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Atlanta
Colquitt
Post
Georgia
Cleveland
Hurrison
Sherman
Ohio
Tiorrison
Maine
Mina “Lele Lier
Elmira
Senator Hill
Chicago
Tenneweee
Nasavile
Hermitage
Andrew Jackson
Ungrateful Sherman Faces Presidential Talk
In Ohio politics President Harrison's backers attack Senator John Sherman for alleged ingratitude and self serving actions. They recount favors during Sherman's rise and accuse him of opposing a second term for Harrison. Separate items cover a People's Party meeting in Omaha and a fatal lightning strike in Webster County.
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Columbus
Sherman
United States
Washington
Long John
Atittsburgh
Lincoln
Grant
Mar Hixon
Ohio
Harrison
Arizona
Webster County
George W. Cole
Sallie McCoy
Free Delivery of Mall Whigo Arrives in City Early June
The new U S Postal Boxes with patent cloning attachment will be placed citywide including depots and the courthouse hotels. Four heavy satchels for carriers, postmasters arranging pole mounts though June. Two thousand applicants seek the four carrier positions with two substitutes. most applicants are Americans. Washington notes Senator Moor sails for Europe while Harrison nomination odds loom. New Mexico burns a capitol building in Dexven. Georgia hotels praised and scarce, Windsor hailed over Kimball. sub-treasury shipment of gold to Europe plus another two million expected.
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Court House
Roney
Americas
United States
Traiis
The
Atlanta Journal
Gate City
Journal
Savannah
Americus
Windsor
DeSoto
Kimball
Georgia
Repainted Fronts and Camp Plans Highlight Town Scene
Aro und Town notes repainting and improvements on Forsyth street boost the city’s look as Georgia Loan and Trust finalizes repairs. A contractor replaces the Bagley building shelter with an iron balcony and updates cornices as Forsyth street gains stone fronts and a prominent printing office. Adjutant General Kell assigns weekly regiment camps through May with Mercer Wiley DuBignon Garrard Jones and Gordon commanding different units. A social gathering at Mr M Callaway’s on Jackson Street features a Memory game where Jennie Stapleton wins the teat prize and K Johnson gets the Booby among a crowd of local young people.
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Axe
Georgia Loan and Trust Company
Forsyth Street
Jay
Bagley
Byne
Lee County
Kell
George A. Mercer
DuBignon
C. M. Wiley
Macon
Atlanta Artillery
Wm. Garrard
Georgia Cavalry and
Chatham Artillery
W. F. Jones
Elberton
Georgia Cavalry
W. W. Gordon
M. Callaway
Jackson Street
Jennie Stapleton
Pring
Mr. K. Johnson
Menars
Butler
Frank Harrold
Haynes
Miller
Harper
Tiad
W. Levting
Harrold
Callaway
Johnson
Mleee Adams
Hill
Artesian Corner Advertises Refrigerators and Home Goods
A noisy Artesian Corner ad touts Gape Wey Refrigerators and assorted wares. It claims fast sellouts and upcoming stock, promoting Pearl China Butter Pads, porcelain items, fly fans, and keyless fly fan toys while boasting low prices and sample displays.
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Sumter Co
GA. Loan and Trust CO
Martes
Alieriois
Bow-Knoti
Thompson & Anderson
Hotel Windsor Jewelers
Trish Gulpure
Charlies
Wheatley’s
Pepperell
Senator Colquitt
H. A. Crawford
B.A. Crawford
Bartow County
Crawford
Cartersville
Mr. Morrell
John Sherman
Foraker
Jake Donaldson
Donaldson
Provle's Party
People's Party
Board of Trade
Taubeneck
J. H. Davie
Texas
H. Vincent
Indiana
W. H. Miller
Omaha
John L. Webster
Davin
Paris
M. Loubet
Council
Interior
M. Vhry
Boulevard Wagena
Asage
the Pope
Rome
Catholic Congress
Avera & Poole
U.S
Mall Whigo
Hoar Marts
Europe
Moar
Minneapolia
Harrrison
Moor
W. W. Rice
Dexven
Cal
Santa Fe
New Mexico
Republican
Sub-Treasury
aGarney
Artesian
Bo & L
Steve
Steve—and Shoo
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