Johnston's Stores Show Better Values and Service
There is a claim of differences among stores with better values at some. Johnston's invites readers to visit and compare, promising favorable outcomes when they shop in their line.
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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1903
Page
3
There is a claim of differences among stores with better values at some. Johnston's invites readers to visit and compare, promising favorable outcomes when they shop in their line.
A broad textile sale list offers 36 inch Black Taffeta at 1.00 per yard, 36 inch Black Peau de Soie at 1.39, white wash silk cords at 0.50, Crepe de Chine in multiple colors at 0.24, waists Taffeta at 0.69, ten pieces extra heavy suiting at 1.09, Treco Flannel at 0.23, 36 inch Cashmere in several colors at 0.25 to 0.56, Venetian cloth at 0.56, and Home Spun at 0.50, plus Teazledown and Empress outing fabrics for underwear and gowns.
Advertises shell hair pins, sidecombs, bags, supporters, talcum powders, complexion powder, kid gloves, and linen collars with prices and colors. Highlights Witherhimer & Co. gloves from New York and multiple bargain lines across amber, black, tan, and white items in various price points.
RUCS unveils new and pretty rug designs with prices from 25 cents to 2 50. Customers invited to view and be pleased by the colorful selections.
Silk caps priced from 50 to 125 cents feature embroidery and corded edges. Styles include heavy silk with fur trim and chiffon lace trims in pink, red, blue, and white with lace ruffle ends. White strings are noted on some designs.
Owing to misunderstanding the contest was recessed to Monday night. Prizes will be awarded Wednesday at four o clock. All participants must attend to receive prizes.
In Oxford on October 14 Mr Stillman Bell temporarily fills a faculty post awaiting a permanent appointee. Mrs Lillie Pearce returns from Gadsden and plans to join her husband in Warrior after a visit to her parents. Reports note possum hunting pickups and escalating daily cotton receipts.
A listed roll of uncalled for letters as of Oct 13 at the Anniston post office includes both gentlemen and ladies names with many initials. Advertised notices request recipients to claim the items.
A Chicago man extols kindness and sympathy over real estate deeds noting benefits of helping others. An endorsement touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a sure cold cure, with a local sale by J. L. Wikle.
A statement asserts that every promise on page 7 will be carried out with fidelity. The vow emphasizes full execution of commitments made in the listed items on that page.
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