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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1914
Page
6
Michael's showcases suits from leading U S manufacturers emphasizing quality refinement and variety. Coats available in wool crepe cloth serge silk maire and other fabrics in many colors priced from 15 to 87 fifty with special showings at 17 fifty 20 and 25.
Dress shop promotes a wide range of afternoon and evening gowns in silk and embroidery. Styles cover street and reception wear with colors reflecting the season. Prices range from seven fifty to fifty seven fifty.
For 32 years Michael's showcases a large display of hats starting this season. Fine Paris imports and top American designs, modeled in our own rooms, present wearable elegance rather than freakish styles. Prices designed to win you over.
A central table displays 500 imported hair brushes with real ebony and rosewood backs. Typical prices range from 1.25 to 2.50, but this lot is offered at 69 cents each.
A local sale offers over 200 damask scarfs, hem stitched and 19 by 54 inches, ideal for sideboards and dressers, previously priced at 75 cents, now 38 cents each.
Weather forecast for New York region shows clear to fair conditions and warmer temperatures. New York cotton market report notes trading activity and price movements as of March 2 with brief AP commentary.
Market opened irregular and sold off 2 to 4 points with little feature beyond local and Liverpool orders. At the close prices were 5 points higher to 4 points lower than Saturday final quotations, tone steady and middling.
The middling market opened quietly with a 1 to 4 point drop on selling led by incomplete reports noting lower cables. Early trading saw the index 4 to 7 points down, then 7 to S$ points down as scalpers booked profits. By noon prices were 3 to 4 points lower, and after noon trading kept the trend, with 2 PM levels 5 to 6 points under Saturday's close. Tone steady, middling 138c.
Liverpool cotton opened steady and then declined 3 to 5 points amid 8 000 bales sold and 18 000 receipts, with 7 000 bales American. Wheat and corn fell at Chicago on quiet reports, later recovering. futures adjusted from losses to modest gains. Temperatures near freezing in the Midwest mark another cold spell, with a rise expected tomorrow. Co. F. von Herrmann reports.
Special to the Banner reports a severe Sunday storm moving east off New York with snow in the Ohio Valley and Northeast, heavy gelés along the Atlantic and Lake regions, and high winds from Savannah to New York. A sharp cold wave follows, spreading over the South and East with Atlanta reporting the lowest temperatures.
Advertisement notes a one day showing of Charles Klein's The Lion and the Mouse at Crystal Theater with Plain Truth that's Worth Money. Foley's Honey and Tar Compound is promoted for coughs and colds with a testimonial from F. F. Monahan of Menomonie Wisconsin and a reminder to refuse substitutes by H R Palmer & Sons.
Chamberlain's Tablets for constipation are praised as easy to take mild and gentle in effect. For sale by all dealers. Advertise your Wants.
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