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Newspaper
Americus Times Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1891
Page
12
Immense success is proclaimed by Wheatley and Ansley as unmistakable proof that they cannot be defeated in the country. The statement emphasizes their dominating position and signals strong confidence for supporters and rivals alike. The record notes their unwavering stance and the widespread beaming endorsement they enjoy.
Announcing the season opening Monday with an extensive collection of fine dress goods and dry goods. The store promises lower prices, vast varieties from plaids to silks, and hundreds of new items including flannels, woolens, and exclusive Embroidered Flannels. Highlights include Henriettas, silk warps, Biarritz cords, and Onyx hoes. Nome entities include Lord & Taylor and general merchandisers.
The community is urged to support the Boston owner of the street railway by subscribing to tickets worth 3000 dollars for the first year. Thomas F. Kenny leaves for home, and citizens are asked to back restoration of service to revive business and real estate interests. The Tat Times-Recompen notes prior interview and stresses the one year outlay for shared benefit.
Citizens rally behind restarting street car service to boost real estate values and city interests. Prof Bizlen notes 1412 pupil enrollment with aim for 1600. Americus pride cited in education. Public shaves at Dr Eldridge and local ads urge action and support for local enterprise.
Bert Cunningham, descendant of Ham, admitted taking six dozen eggs from employer R. F. Nehring as a joke. Judge Pilsbury sentenced him to six months on the chain gang with brickmaking training after his tale failed to amuse. His mother paid $20 to seek clemency.
In Cordele Ga September 20 the Baptist ladies staged a debate at the opera house on which influences the mind more women or money. The six debaters split three bachelors and three married men with judges naming the bachelors victorious. A closing recital by Miss Ethel Shipp and music by local performers followed. A second debate is planned for October 9 on suffrage tied to education. Local furniture repairman H E Pratt moved to a new shop address. County court adjourned until Wednesday due to Judge Pilabury’s indisposition.
Headquarters for years in this line we boast superiority in styles and prices. The choicest line of embroidered handkerchiefs at 25 cents to 1.50 dollars. Thousands of handkerchiefs in stock from 40 cents per dozen upward. Damask at 31 yards and a handsome set at 15 dollars. Exceptional values offered in these goods.
The advertisement touts towels at discounted bulk rates and a variety of fabrics selling by the yard or lot. It lists linens, cashmeres, dress calicoes, dress ginghams, and corsets with per unit or per dozen pricing, highlighting bulk buys and notable bargains.
This stock leads the market with premier glove brands P Centemeri Co Ranniger Bros Trefousse and Mathers lacing gloves. We offer exclusive selling rights, with no other local house authorized to vend these makes.
We have completed our second floor and invite the public to view our finest lace silk and Chenille. Curtains range from cheap scrims to 19.00 a pair. A fine assortment of trunks is displayed and soon a premium line of wraps will be added. Woe extends a cordial invitation to all to visit and inspect.
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