Reciprocity debate sparks in Mills and Blaine clash
A lengthy discussion rails against Blaine's reciprocity plan, arguing it favors manufacturers over farmers. Mills contends the administration uses reciprocity to undermine protection and calls for all markets to open, stressing honesty in policy and expansion of agricultural exports. Andrew J Cobb is praised for backing state funding for a Georgia World’s Fair exhibit.
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Blaine
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Mr. Mills
South
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Mr. Blaine
General Assembly
Athens
Andrew J. Cobb
Arp
Georgia
Italy
United States
Savannah
Broad
Hudson
Martins Bridge
Mr. Brooks
Andrew J. Cons
Dr. Newton
Farmers? Club
Clarke County
Louis Canatina
General Assembly of
South Carolina
Columbia
Palmetto State
Athens Cotton Trade Booms Amid Late Season Rush
The Athens market sees cotton receipts rise toward 100000 bales as merchants and buyers stay active. Delays in selling shift to necessity, with rail expansion and regional trade poised to boost the town’s fortunes and future prosperity.
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Athens
Athans
Max Joseph’s Dry Goods Sale Ends Clothing Business
Advertises mass liquidation of dry goods and shoes after closing clothing, promising record low prices. Lists numerous fabrics and yardages with prices from 3c to 84c, claiming fast turnover and strong demand from merchants and consumers alike.
Extra Special Sale of Fine Fabrics and White Goods
Long list of fabric bargains offered at 20c to 6c per yard with many pieces of Persian Mull Crochet lawns plaids and laces. Includes bleaching and 10-4 bleached sheeting closeout rates and limited quantities per customer. Store moving to dry goods room with a big left side display.
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Sea Island
Great Clearing Shoe Sale Prices for Ladies Footwear
The ad lists women shoe prices across several styles including Kid Button and Dongola Button models in various counts and finishes. Savings claimed on French Kid, Morocco, Satin lined and Patent Leather options. Encourages early shopping to avoid being late and secure sizes.
Footwear Auction Prices From Historic Sale
The fragment lists shoe types including Lace and Congress styles with prices per pair such as 100, 140, 125 and 60. It notes quantities like 63 pairs and mentions Patent Leather Lace and Congress Shoes sold at 250, 309 and 400 in a historical auction context.
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Congress
Farewell note from dry goods and shoe business owner
A shopkeeper bids farewell to the clothing trade after receiving 50 pounds and says his successor Mr. M. Bramson will continue the luxurious trade. He will run the dry goods and shoe business with special attention until all is closed out.
Accidently Shot Injures Mr Henry McDonald in Atlanta
A report states Henry McDonald of Atlanta was seriously hurt after being accidentally shot. Authorities investigate the incident and conditions are not released.
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Henry McDonald
Atlanta
Atlanta man accidentally shoots self in carriage incident
Henry McDonald of Atlanta was riding in a carriage when the pistol he attempted to load discharged into his left breast, piercing a lung. He was taken to Sommerclad Hotel in critical condition as Drs. Benedict and Goss attended him.
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Ixe Williams
Milledge Avenue
Col. Goodloe Yancey
Donald
Rand
Goss
MiDobal
Athim
Me- Ho
Henry
Atlanta
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