King and Queen to Visit India for 1912 Coronation Durbar
London reports official word that the King and Queen plan to attend the Delhi durbar on January 2, 1912. The event will feature a grand procession with elephants, banners, and a proclamation of George V as Emperor of India, followed by two weeks of elaborate pageantry across Delhi.
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India
London
Beths
Great Eastern Empire
Walla
Delhi
Maharajah
Mysore
Gaekwar
Baroda
Mizan
Hyderabad
Deccan
Moula Dux
Palpur
George V
Hindustanee
George V of
Southern Textile Men Meet in Charlotte
One of the largest meetings of the Southern Textile Association gathered in Charlotte North Carolina with hundreds of mill owners managers and other leaders from North Carolina South Carolina Georgia and beyond. President W P Hamrick of Columbia opened the session and spoke on the industry outlook while Mayor Hawking gave the welcome address and J K Davis from Newberry responded for visitors.
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Charlotte
N. C
Southern Textile Association
North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
W. P. Hamrick
Columbia
Hawking
J. K. Davis
Newberry
D. C
Dupienne Silk 25 Debuts as Durable New Fabric
The Dupienne Silk 25 is advertised as the prettiest and most durable silk yet on the market. It measures 27 inches wide and comes in all new shades.
Sale on 36 inch colored Morie Silks at $1.00
The ad announces 36 inch colored Morie Silks in light shades offered this week at one dollar, down from the regular price of one dollar and a half.
36-inch Taffeta Silks Cut to 85 Cents Per Yard
We will sell all our 36 inch colored taffetas this week at 85 cents per yard. Values reach up to $1.50 per yard.
Rajah Silks Sale Slash Harvest Prices This Week
A local fabric sale advertises Rajah and rough weave silks at 75 cents per yard. Items valued to $1.25 are sold at the same 75 cent rate for the week, offering deep discounts on silk yardage.
Special 36 Inch Lining Satins on Sale
All 36 inch hooping satin fabrics offered at 75 cents per yard. Multiple listings repeat the price and describe good heavy quality and guaranteed wear in all shades.
Closeout on Fancy Velvet at 85 Cents Yard
We will close out everything left in fancy velveta at a very low price 85 cents per yard. Suitable for children's cloaks ladies waists and dresses.
Silk Stripe Crepe De Chine in Evening Shades
Advertisement notes silk stripe crepe de chine fabric in evening shades offered at 59 cents per yard with regular price cited as six or sixd? The copy emphasizes softness and cling.
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Crepe de Chine
Serge Silks at 89c Yard in Various Colors
Silks priced at one dollar per yard offered in Wisteria Wine Brown Light Blue Lavender Navy Blue and Black. Color selections listed for the fabric yardage sale with multiple color options available.
Woolen Remnants Offered At Less Than Half Price
Hundreds of woolen remnants will be sold for under half price suitable for children's dresses Indies waists dressing sacques in all shades and qualities.
Pillows Cords and Pillow Tops Displayed for Sale
A display shows hundreds of pillow cords and tops for sale. Sofa pillows priced from 25 cents to 2 dollars. Pillow cords offered at 26 cents and 60 cents.
Pillow For Sofa Pillows Sale Ad
Ad notes sofa pillow cases and pillows in all sizes priced from 35 to 75 cents. Describes them as made of fine quality down cotton.
Handkerchiefs for Christmas Gift Selection
Thousands of dhosens prepared for sale as Christmas gifts. Men and ladies initials offered at 15c and 10c respectively, sold in boxes of six. Elegant linen handkerchiefs in boxes of six, with embroidered options and decorative Shamrock linen, priced at 10c.
Fall basketball season opens with seniors and intermediates
The 1910 fall basketball season opens with two fast games at the university. The seniors face the intermediates, and the old men meet the new men in the first test of the season. Both games are described as rapid and hard fought.
University basketball crowd enjoys a lively early season showcase
Nearly four hundred fans from Lacy Cobb W C A and State Normal watched two spirited games. The intermediate beat the senior team 34 to 14 while capt Forbes led the veterans to a 31 to 21 victory over last year’s varsity group. Regular practice set for 5 PM as Forbes and Carter push to build one of the era’s best squads.
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Lacy Cobb
State Normal School
Pen Mien
Capt. Forbes
Ade
Forbes
B. Carter
Johnston
Capt. Forbed
Mer. Carter
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E. V. Carter
Lyorti
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