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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1905
Page
9
Large selection of colored dresses for ages one to fourteen. Prices range from 25c to 5.00 with sailor styles prominent in older children. Special Friday price on deep accordion plaited skirts in fine sateen from 1.50 to 9Be.
Fall styles arrive in wallpaper and Shades. Buy by the yard not by the roll and save on room costs. Lace Curtain sale next week starts Friday October 13 offering 25 percent off. Full lines of Nottingham Cable Nets Clunies Renaissance and Irish Point also Ruffled Swiss Bobbonets 25 percent off.
A dry goods section promotes deep discounts on women and children's knit underwear and vests with many items at a fraction of regular values. Knit skirts, dress goods, and corsets are highlighted alongside black goods, belts, bags, and new flannelettes, with Friday a key sale day featuring further markdowns.
Local column lists numerous residents and guests visiting relatives in Glouster Athens Columbus Newark Gallipolis and Marietta. Mentions include M J Walsh Ernest Hesse J W Sawyer M F Beasley cA Follett Miss Justine Johnson and Miss Clara Carpenter among others with brief travel and visit notes.
A regional advertisement asserts Hall's Catarrh Cure treats catarrh by acting on the blood and mucous surfaces. It claims the medicine is not quack but a long prescribed formula of tonics and blood purifiers, with testimonials from various locales.
Miss Hannah Sleigh will be at the Palmer House showcasing a large assortment of fancy dress goods Tuesday.
An advertisement invites buyers to invest in a lot from Barth, promising financial growth.
All nomination papers for township and municipal offices must be filed with the board of elections no later than Saturday October 21. The notice urges candidates to complete filings within the deadline to appear on the upcoming ballot.
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