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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1911

Page

2

Great half price sale on all ready to wear continues

A whirlwind of bargains in ready-to-wear this week offers wonderful opportunities among remnants and wash fabrics. Big prices are on vacation here their stay will be indefinite, and attendance is respectfully requested with promises of benfits repaid.

Fashion Forecast: Spring Styles Return in Pastel Palette

White pink and blue palette dominates last season trends with pieces priced from 8.50 to 18.50. Retail listings highlight pastel tops and accessories, with shoppers urged to refresh wardrobes for upcoming warmer months.

Silk Specials and Decor Items on Sale

Sale notice lists silks and fabrics with grade prices for foulards wash silks and Dolly Varden silks, messaline satins, and neckwear. Also offered are hand painted plates, house slippers, perfume, fancy ribbons, soap, and hair cosmetics at varied discounts.

System of Tenancy in Maryland Farms Raises Profits

The Davison Nicholson piece discusses McKinley era tenant farming in Queen Annes County Maryland. It describes 56 farms with steady tenants over decades, showing productive rotations, yearly fertilizer use, and stock feeding incentives that tie tenant success to land upkeep and long tenure. It cites higher yields than Kansas and U.S. averages, noting many tenants later buy farms and extend leases to others.

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Representatives in Georgia's General Assembly revealed in state bulletin

The Macon Telegraph outlines a portrait of Georgia's lower house with about 187 members across 146 counties. Most born in state or neighboring states, varied ages and marriages, numerous professions, and diverse religious and fraternal affiliations. The piece notes one Republican, tariff and tax positions, and a broad slate of legislative priorities while hinting at a harvest of potential laws.

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