Unconquerable South Remembered in Memorial Oration
A memorial address reflects on the Civil War, Southern resilience, and the nation’s history. It cites Beecher’s Gettysburg remarks and defends the South’s role, while urging pride and duty, linking southern leaders to the Constitution and independence. The piece also notes postwar economic changes and preserves a nongraphic, regional perspective.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gettysburg
Brooklyn Phalanx
67Th Regiment
New York Volunteers
Thomas K. Beecher
Henry Ward Beecher
Beecher
Congress
Jane
George Washington
Pont Offlces
United States
South
South Carolina
Alexander Hamilton
New York State
New England
Virginia
Kentucky
Shoe Sale Promises Cheap Ladies and Children Footwear
A local ad promotes large quantities of ladies low cut oxfords and sandals at 98 cents per lot, plus 300 pairs of misses and children's low cuts at 75 cents. It highlights Queen Quality lines and notes prices from 50 cents to 1.50 with a call to shop the store before buying elsewhere.
Advertised Cloth Goods Price List With Bargain Claims
A compact price list outlines discounts on suspenders under 15e and 25e, negligee shirts, Mercerized underwear, men's drill drawers, cheek muslin drawers, ladies ribbed vests, men's belts, and bulk items like belts and bags. It invites readers to see the articles mentioned.
Cotton Goods Sale Offers Wide Range of Yardage
Classified ad lists 5 000 yards of best printing cottons 34 cents per yard 8 000 yards remnants 5 50 pieces printed lawns and dimities 5 60 pieces check muslins 5 etc. Also 25 pieces fine ginghams 84 cents and a big line of cotton suiting skirtings ginghams perales and Madras cloths with 5 000 yards remnants of printed Swiss and dimities 10 cents per yard. Purchasers urged to inquire as there are many White Goods values available.
White Duck Skirts Target 25 Cents Cloth Worth 60 Cents
A sale note lists White Duck skirts offered at 25 cents while the cloth used costs 60 cents per yard. The fragment suggests a pricing comparison within a clothing advertisement.
Umbrellas and Parasols Sale Ad
Umbrellas with fancy handles priced at 1.25 and 1.75. Ladies parasols in white, black and colors 1.50. Lot selling for 95 cents. New parasol line for Ladies Misses and Children 25 cents to 5.00. Also Notions Jewelry Toilet Articles 10 barrels glass tumblers 5c each 1,000 pictures 10c 100 framed pictures 19c and fancy baskets 19c.
Dress Goods Fancies On Sale In Cream White And Black
Lot of dress goods fancies in cream white black and dark tones priced at 25 cents. Limited quantities available.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Origo
Thomas Jefferson
Quincy
Massachusetts
Louisiana
Mississippi
Qui
Boschee
Sears
Tee
Foley
A.H. Thurness
Mgr
Wills Creek Coal Co
Buffalo
Foley & CO
Chicago, Ill
Williams Lodge
Williams Lodge of Old Fellows
Odd Fellowship
Carlton
Lot
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