11 Aug 1912
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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1912
Page
1
A newspaper notice announces a Monday sale of silk and wool dress goods remnants on center counters. Black white and colored silks and wool goods will be offered in every useful length at very low prices.
The event draws thrifty buyers for furniture, rugs, curtains, linens and more. Goods must be ready by September First as stock is marked below regular prices. Divided payments offered and storage until delivery. Sales expect to eclipse last week with August reductions on new arrivals.
Online textile catalog outlines net curtains including Irish Point Battenburg Cable Nets and Fancy Net Curtains in white or Arabian. Curtains priced from 10.00 per pair down to 1.25 1.50 and 1.75 specials. Multiple price points reflect range of lace and crochet styles offered.
A local store markets an August Linen Sale featuring double bed sheets in sizes 81x90 and 81x96 at 55¢, extra heavy sheets at $1.35 per pair, ready made pillow cases and hemmed pillow cases at various low prices, white hemed crochet spreads and standard 1emmed crochet spreads on sale, plus white fringed and scalloped spreads and imported Marseilles spreads priced from $1.65 to $7.50.
London reports reflect shock over heavy sentences handed to two suffragettes for outrages. Debate rages on militant tactics among the Women’s Social and Political Union as Liberals diverge on whether women should receive the ballot. Commentators warn against violence but factions press for policy revision before autumn votes.
Milledgeville Ga August 10 Special The city will host the Washington Baptist association Woman's Missionary Institute August 21 22 and 23 The meeting opens Tuesday night with Rev J F Singleton Milledgeville Baptist Church pastor preaching and continues through Thursday afternoon Visitors from other associations are expected to attend noting the association's long strength and 16 de partments of the church
Prohibitionists from many states gathered in Tucson and Tucson area states to notify Chafin of his nomination as presidential candidate of the Prohibition Party in Atlantic City. Rev. Charles H. Mead delivered the notification address, with burief speeches by T. W. Perkinson T. W. Haight and Judge C. G. Ho Armon. Chafin accepted the nomination.
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