19 Aug 1906
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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1906
Page
1
One case of full size Crochet Spreads offered at $1.00 each on Monday. Another listing shows $1.59 full size Crochet Spreads available Monday. A third line advertises heavy Crochet Spreads at $1.50 with Monday special. These appear as segmented notices with quirky wording from a classifieds or sale page.
Advertisement notes 72 inch silver damask and bleached German damask fabrics offered in choice patterns. Prices listed as 90 cents per yard for some fabrics and 59e per yard for others with Monday specials. Includes quantities of 10 pieces and references to 2 yard lengths and bleached finishes.
Friends and relatives gather for several obituaries and funeral notices including Mr Mitchell King at St Philip's Cathedral with interment at Oakland. Other notices announce Mrs J A Mitcham and others, a meeting for Central Lodge 28 to attend a brother’s funeral, and notices of candidates Burt L Culberson Macon C Sharp Siangum and Dr S E Pearce for local offices.
Americus Georgia reports heavy activity as two hundred bales of the new cotton crop arrive and receipts may top 2,000 bales in two weeks. Local farmers accept cents despite a disappointing price while a sensational rumor plot line involves Dr Gordon, his niece, and a bull terrier amid a dramatic domestic scene.
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