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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1914
Page
6
Fabric listing details a 36 inch wide Silk Special 75 printed brocade crepe in multiple colors white Copenhagen rose tango pigeon wis teria Russian green terra cotta navy taupe with dainty flowers. Priced at 75c per yard.
New House Dress aprons crafted from chambray with navy blue trim offer double use as a house dress. Available in some stores with a special price of 58 cents, regularly 75 cents. This item highlights value and practical design for home wear.
A sale on genuine Lancaster Gingham aprons features full bib and shoulder bretelle styles in assorted checks. Special price 25c each, originally 35c, highlighting bargain values for sturdy kitchen wear.
Good quality pillow cases sized 45 by 36 inches offered at 12 cents each, down from 18 cents. Limited stock advertised as a feature day sale with emphasis on value.
Good news from our Art Needlework section describes stamped guest towels with cross stitch eyelet and French embroidery designs. Prices were never below 25c but are now offered at 5c each making today memorable.
New York March 9 Liverpool cotton was due to come on March five points off on May six off on July and three off on August and October at the opening today. The market opened steady at 2 to 33 points off and by 12 15 p m the market was barely steady at 33 to 4 points off.
Market report shows spot cotton easing with middling around 7.57 and good middling 7.29, sales 8 000 bales of which 7 500 American and 500 for speculation. Receipts total 20 000 bales, including 19 700 American, tone steady amid modest demand. Chicago wheat closes steady after initial gains, corn weakest on large reserves and weak shipping, oats bearish, hogs lift provisions though grain softens.
Near months eased to 3 to 6 points net lower as liquidations spread from the South. Rallies of 5 to 6 points followed covering, with active months steady to 2 points higher after mid day. By noon the market was inactive, unchanged to 1 point up, with middling at 12 1/2 cents.
In New York on March 9 the cotton market opened barely steady with May up 4 points but soon moved lower as liquidation renewed. Prices generally declined by 2 to 6 points in early trading.
Special to the Banner reports Tuesday's weather outlook for Georgia. Fair skies in Atlanta with slowly rising temperatures expected after frosty conditions Monday across the cotton belt. Temperatures fell to 30 in Atlanta and Raleigh with light frosts in Savannah Thomasville and Jacksonville. Other regions show low readings from Buffalo to the Midwest as unsettled patterns move east and a new disturbance forms in the Missouri valley.
An advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin for rapid relief from gas dyspepsia and indigestion. It claims safety, reliability, and widespread use with a fifty cent bottle. Includes a testimonial on chronic stomach trouble and Chamberlain's Tablets as an alternative cure.
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