11 Nov 1886
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Newspaper
Anderson Intelligencer
Location
Anderson, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1886
Page
1
A local firm proclaims record shipments as the largest stock ever carried in the upcountry region. Officials tout scale and efficiency, stating extensive inventory and logistics capabilities. The announcement highlights growth, regional impact, and expected market influence.
A retailer advertises $35,000 worth of stock in two stores inviting early calls to unload. The sale features Newmarkets Dolmans and Short Wraps, fissos and children's cloaks, and an elegant line of dress goods. AWG promises a handsome line priced to clear, with yard pricing angles highlighted.
We offer a beautiful line of wool lace at 150 per yard, a substantial savings over typical asking prices around 260. This item appears in a brief sales notice noting lower pricing compared with others.
Arrival notice indicates KT gloves in all sizes expected daily. Vendors report others charging $1.00 to $1.25. offer priced at 75 cents. Recommendation promised based on stock availability and value.
Trade circular notes women's and children's shoes with prices from 25 cents for children's styles to calfskin Congress shoes for men at two dollars, offering value far above typical retail.
FHAGHERS' COLUMN recalls Misa Lou Carpenter returning to teach and praises patron support. It notes local schooling in Cedar Grove and Three and Twenty townships, urges prompt attendance, critiques schoolhouse conditions, and questions community priorities between church and school. It highlights teacher Mr. Pickens and references genealogical notes on his ancestry.
A National Cotton Planters Association committee led by Col. F Morehead tested the Mason Cotton Harvester near Sumter on the 20th instant. They reported strong potential, noting 240 pounds of lint per hour with minimal plant damage and promising future improvements to reduce waste and perfect the machine for market.
A long-form piece argues about temperance laws, private liberty, and the effectiveness of prohibition. It cites Maine and Atlanta debates, cites the steam engine's impact on labor, and contrasts public safety with personal freedoms, noting machinery's overall benefit to workers. It also touches on unrelated local items like a gin house fire and a quip about a missing mark.
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