06 Dec 1889
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Newspaper
Americus Weekly Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1889
Page
1
A brisk sale push offers new dress goods and cloaks with dozens of Henrietta Cloth patterns priced far below par. Patterns and suits show deep cuts from $3 values to under $2, with broadcloth suits, silk warp Henriettas, and plaid flannel suiting all advertised at steep discounts. The page emphasizes fresh stock and limited time availability as shoppers race to claim these “plums.”
Stacks of choice fabrics arrive at low prices with 40c and 25c marks for Henriettas and Henrijettas. All-wool Black Serges and Henriettas offered at reduced yard prices. Wide Henriettas, 85c quality, down to 69c per yard. 46-inch Henriettas at 92c to 1.12. Thousands of trimmings also deeply discounted.
Our cloak and dress goods stocks are unmatched in town with the best selection, fitting and prices. Aiming to clear every garment, we invite a wrap look over and urge early calls to beat the rush. Special bargains fill each department including Black Velvets Children’s underwear and trunks carload.
Mossy Develoment Ga December reports Henry Deans catarrh fever proved measles. concern rises for spread if unchecked. Nearby residents Sam Wise and Solin Torbert referenced. Community notices include Baptists at Bottsford and Abbeville farewell of Rev. Miles. Local trades, hunting gear, and travel to Americus noted amid winter weather.
A barbed wire across the Jackson lot on Lamar street East Americas harms riders. On Monday night C O Darley’s horse struck the fence, sustaining severe wounds as the animal struggled. Blood pools and torn flesh were later observed, signaling ongoing danger from the fence. The World opera drew a large audience last night with strong drama and capable company.
Stewart County reports rapid growth around Richland from a single residence to twelve storehouses all occupied. The town is now incorporated with a mayor and aldermen, estimates four hundred inhabitants, and expects a Columbus Southern schedule to Richland. A weekly paper may launch. cotton receipts rise to four thousand five hundred bales last week, with eight to ten thousand projected next season. Churches are being built and Mortimer Comedy company promotes Larking at Glover’s Opera House with high praise in New Orleans papers.
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