Picture and Room Moulding Sale At Six Cent Cotton Basis
An advertisement offers moulding, frames, pictures, easels, cords and hangings priced from 7.5 to 75 cents per article with a six cent cotton basis.
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Newspaper
Americus Times Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1891
Page
3
An advertisement offers moulding, frames, pictures, easels, cords and hangings priced from 7.5 to 75 cents per article with a six cent cotton basis.
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