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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1906
Page
3
The notice invites readers to shop at a popular shopping place for early spring goods in March. It highlights new seasonable fabrics including woolen, silk, and cotton and invites inspection of the Spring Styles.
Our stock of Swiss and Hamburg edgings and insertions features attractive designs in all widths. New Valenciane lace trimming bands and lace medallions are shown. 20 inch Hamburg corset cover edges offered at 25 cents and 35 cents.
Advertises this week’s stock of hosiery for all and all kinds, including ladies 25c socks, Oc black gauze lisle, class novelties, wash fabrics, ginghams, mercerized Fou and Mully fabrics, lace collars, water pearl buttons 5c, belts 15c, with new line items.
Georgia markets reflect steady futures with limited spot declines. Liverpool price action shows bearish pressure from pool influence, with weather forecasts and short covering guiding a tentative recovery and weekly spinner totals below last year. R. Siedenburg & Co. notes unchanged Liverpool and mixed domestic demand.
Local store advertises belt trims at 98 cents, highlighting discounted prices on braid belts. Shoppers are urged to visit the display and grab bargains before stock runs out.
New York reports a quiet market with fluctuations within ten points and little new news. Crop preparations have advanced about a week with farm work progressing satisfactorily. Liverpool spot sales are solid but constrained by stock-market weakness and bearish local sentiment. Also included is an advertisement praising Foley’s Honey and Tar for lung ailments.
Naval report outlines Admiral Evans commanding twenty one ships including first class battleships Maine Missouri Kentucky and others. Details tally total battle tonnage and armament across battleships armored cruisers and newer vessels to augment a growing fleet ready for combat.
A Kentucky merchant recounts a tale of horror marked by human blood in his home. He credits Dr King s New Discovery with curing severe lung hemorrhage and lingering illnesses. The product claims to cure hemorrhages coughs bronchitis and weak lungs with guaranteed bottles priced 60 cents and 1.00 with a trial bottle free.
Fragmentary line notes goods offered at popular prices. The text hints at advertised values and sale emphasis but lacks specifics on items, quantities, or dates.
A local shop offers novelties in white goods including mercerized lawns and chiffons, dotted curtain Swiss, striped lawns, and shirt waist linens. An extensive ribbon line features floral and shaded designs plus Persian ties. Also showcased are mattings, curtains, linoleum, and window shades, with remnants of textiles. Soaps and perfumes include Colgate items and toiletries.
Fragmentary notice warns about questionable tonics and a drug marketed for children. The text references Foley's Honey and a harmful claim, urging caution and noting safety concerns from druggists.
The notice notes a sermon at Emmanuel Church site during Lent and includes a testimonial from J. C. Bayne editor praising Chamberlain Balm for rheumatism relief. It claims one application relieves pain and lists H. R. Palmer & Sons and W. J. Smith & Bro. as sellers.
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