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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1902
Page
4
The advertisement touts 66 inch dress goods and black Melton cloth at low prices during a great Red Sale. It claims many items are below real value, sometimes below manufacturing cost, with continued cutting of prices through Monday and shoppers urged to expect advertised and additional, unspecific markdowns.
A sale of French flannels is planned for Monday at a price per yard. The notice is incomplete with garbled text but indicates a retail event offering fabric by the yard.
The ad lists bleaching taddies fiannel petticoats with flounce and embroidery at 50c, heavy German table damask 72 inches wide valued at 6.50 now 6.00, 100 pairs of gray blanket sizes 11 4 inch, marked down from 2.50 to 1.35, large heavy sateen covered comforts from 2.50, all part of the red sale bargain event closing Saturday.
The column reports mixed action across markets with grains steady to marginally lower, coffee and sugar quotes fluctuating, cotton seed oil and meal trends noted, and firm futures from commissions. Wheat conditions are generally fair with moisture needs in the south and California reports weaker.
The New York market ended uneven with gains erased after a weak weekly bank statement. United States Steel rose while copper and some low priced equities softened. St Paul earnings and industrials showed strength. treasury cash gains were smaller than forecast, stirring concerns about the money market and export gold hopes.
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