09 Feb 1890
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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1890
Page
1
A sale offer lists rare bargains this week on silk and wool mixtures at 35 cents, 48 inch German Serges at 50 cents, and French Henrietta at 85 cents. Names J. M. High & Co. appear as the seller in this promotional note.
Overwhelmed bargain counters offer dress remnants in silk warp Henrietta and similar fabrics. Final week of sale promises prices well below regular, with quantities like 5 pieces at 1.10 to 1.32 and 139 black dress remnants discounted half price tomorrow only.
The January sale of Ladies Muslin Underwear far surpasses previous seasons with the largest stock in the south. The promotion continues this week with 20 dozen Ladies Gowns Mother Hubbard style priced around 50 to 75 cents, plus skirts, drawers, and chemises featuring Hamburg embroidery and tucks in a variety of styles and prices.
Special for Ladies Corset Covers in cambric with nainsook edging priced at 50 cents. Lace curtains and scrims also featured in this advertisement.
Sale offers 25 accordion plaited Capes at $6. 17 Cloth Capes satin faced at $3. 19 Broadcloth satin fed Capes at 5. Also 150 embroidered Cashmere Scarfs, cashmere shawls at 1.23, 135 smocked Jerseys at 2, 1,500 Ladies waterproof Circulares at 1, and 1,000 Misses Mother Hubbards at 1.47. Unclear dates or shop name.
A dense ad lists discounts on shirts, night robes, undergarments, silk vests, and a large Hosiery section. Appeals feature price cuts from 65c to 75c, 50c open-front shirts, 72c robes, and 25c to 50c hose. Also promotes dozens of combs, ribbons, bracelets, and small novelty items.
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