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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1903
Page
8
Dress Goods Sale With Varied Wool and Mercerized Fabrics
A local listing details 46 inch wool suiting at 1.25 yard and 46 inch extra heavy wool suiting for skirts or tailors. It notes camel hair gaiting, black and white suiting, heavy black suiting cloth, patterned waist patterns, white mercerized fabrics, dotted patterns, and mercerized sateen. Also advertised are Amoskeag Teazledown Outing fabrics described as positively the best made.
Woolen Flannel and Gingham Feed Cloths Offerings
Readable textile notice lists 15 pieces of all wool Trico flannel in various colors plus black and 23e Red Seal Gingham in latest patterns. Contains color and fabric notes typical of a vintage fabric ad.
Trimmings and Buttons Shop Sale Ad
Lace trims and Wood Fibre Lace offered in 14 inch width at 25c per yard and smaller widths at various prices. Also white lace, ecrue piece lace, drops silk and linen in multiple sizes and colors. Large button assortment for waist and suits in blue white and Persian designs. Damask towels in several styles at sale prices. Turkish bath towels and all linen towels included with special rates.
Notions Price List From Early 20th Century Shop
The advertisement lists bargains on Taleum powder boxes 20c and 5c, side and back combs 10 to 25c, large shell hair combs 5c to 25c, rubber dressing combs 10c to 25c, universal back hair brush 25c, ebony handle brush 75c to 1.00, plain linen handkerchiefs 5c to 25c, men’s handkerchiefs 10c to 25c, fancy handkerchiefs 10c and 1d, automobile bags 75c to 1.00, wrist bags 15c to 1.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mennon’s
Bargain Textile Promos at Ide & Co Wholesale Prices
The ad promotes shirts waists for men from Geo P Ide & Co with regular wholesale prices of 15 and 24 per dozen, offered at 49¢ while stock lasts. It lists white pir and madras striped vests at 1.25 to 1.50, linen collars 10c, linen cuffs 15–25c, Eagle Suspender Co suspenders 25c and 5Ve, bleached domestic 74c, flannel 10–12c, diaper cloth 1 piece 1, Sea Island fabrics 5–6c, and other standard calicoes 5c per yard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo P Ide & Co
Union
Eagle Suspender Co
Baltimore
Lonsdale
Sea Island
Hats for Ladies and Children in Newest Shapes
Ready made hats for ladies and children for street wear with veils and veiling by the yard. Includes Liberty Satin Rib fabric. Popular prices and a selection for all ages.
Shoes for Children and Ladies at Godmans Store
An advertisement lists solid leather school shoes for children in sizes 2 to 11 with prices from 1.00 to 2.50 and special weekly deals. Ladies and misses shoes in several styles including kid and calf leather, with prices ranging from 1.75 to 8.00 and a 72 par ladies kid shoe sale at 2.19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H C Godmans
Godman
Men's and Boys Suits and Accessories Sale Ad
An old classified style notice lists men and boys suits with prices from 1.50 to 12.00, including all wool and cashmere options in black, blue, and striped patterns. It also details caps for men and boys in various styles, plus fleece lined vests, pants, and shirts priced 10c to 50c.
Boys Hats Promotion Offers Varied Styles and Prices
A local seller advertises a large stock of boys and youth hats in six shapes. The hats retail at 1.50 to 3.00 for newer styles, with boys hats priced from 0.50 to 1.25. Also offered are New Idea Pattern patterns at 10 cents each.
Pretty Gown Of New Fashion Notes And Local News
A handsom gown of thin chiffon velvet with Corticelli silk embroidery described. Crepe de chine accents the bodice sleeves and skirt with embroidered bands and a broad shoulder slope. Also mentions two tailor-made street suits and growing gown trimmings. Local society updates include Mrs. W. H. Jackson's return from Ingram's Wells and notices of club meeting and visits among Mrs. Lagarde, Miss McMillian, Mrs. Strickland.
Promise to Carry Out Every Promise Faithfully
A brief note states that every promise made on page 7 will be carried out faithfully, signaling firm commitment and accountability for pledged actions.
Al aboard for St. Louis
A brief note reports that Al will travel to St. Louis for an event or assignment, with a concise mention of departure and purpose implied. The item reads like a quick transit update among local notices.
Life of Bret Harte tale of a lively time at an opened inn
In a California anecdote T Edgar Pemberton recalls Bret Harte noting a landlord’s bruised face and a night of upheaval at a newly opened inn. The host’s cheerfully grim smile hides a busy first night as patrons and locals “get really acquainted.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bret Harte
T. Edgar Pemberton
California
Harte
Lord D Attacks Yankee Habits Over Dinner in Paris
In Paris Lord D a foe of America and Americans dines with the British minister. Nearby Miss X a Newport debutante confronts his remarks about Americans eating with knives and spilling soup on tablecloths provoking a sharp reply. The exchange ends with tense chatter about Americans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord D
America
Paris
Newport
Miss X
Book of the Dead and a London chill in the Valley of the Shadow
The Book of the Dead, an ancient Egyptian literary relic, is described as a collection possibly authored by many minds and tied to Thoth. A London reader is guided to the cold valley known as the Valley of the Shadow near Royal Oak hill, with a watercress farm and a chilly, damp air that contrasts with the warmer hill above Westminster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thoth
Osiris
Amenhotep
Senseneb
London
York
Charing Cross
Royal Oak Hill
Child's Hill
Finchley
Westminster Gazette
Also Mentioned on This Page
Oxford
Childrens Hats
Liberty
R. C. Johntson & Sons
W. H. Jackson
Ingram’s Wells
Qui Vive Club
O. M. Reynolds
Tyler Hill
John B. Lagarde
Edith McMillian
Maryland
J. J. Strickland
Athens
Anniston
Noble Street
St. Louis
the Valley of the
Shadow
Iooclales
Scarbrough Drug CO
S. S
J. A. Dubose
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