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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1904
Page
9
Silk Waists offered at $3.00 and $2.00 in varied fabrics Peau de Soie Taffeta Peau de Cygne Crepe de Chine in multiple colors. Stock includes over a hundred waists from prior season with sizes all available. Tomorrow limited prices apply to mercerized white Madras and Pique waists at $1.00 to $3.50.
A catalog notes women's coats on sale from $3.98 to $17.50, featuring short box-back Camel’s Hair and Kersey coats in black tan red green and gray with flat stitched collars. Long tan coats previously selling $15 to $35 now half-price. Styles emphasize current fashionable looks with varied colors.
A local department store advertises all wool suits in blue brown and mixed fabrics. Shirts coats and skirts are included with prices slashed from 15 to 25 dollars to 10 dollars for a choice. The sale features long coats and stylish outfits with new smart fashion.
During this special sale new embroidery cost remains exceptionally low with fresh pieces added. Edgings insertings and braidings in chiffon nainsook and Swiss fabrics are featured. A full line of edgings and insertings offers fine selection at 5c yard with Swiss Cambric and Nainsook in white and colored.
A Toc store advertises lace items including Pt. de Paris Laces Edgings Insertings and rounded Thread Vals. Widths from 1 to 4 12 inches. A new cotton Torchen Lace line features Edgings and Insertings matching, with a center table display of widths 3 to 4 inches or more.
Dealers can buy silk petticoats at $3.98, but the seller reserves the right to sell only to you. The item is this season's taffeta petticoat with deep graduated umbrella flounces in black, color shades including navy blue and red.
About one thousand yards of early spring Ginghams in Madras styles, stripes, checks and plaids offered at 10c quality. Special purchase enables price at 7 1/2c per yard. Also 10c pajamas and night robes for children. Table full of fabric and garments advertised for quick sale.
Tomorrow discounts offer Onelta style union suits at 69c from $1.00, misses wool pants at 50c, black vests at 50c, and table linens set to $4.20. Writing tablets and gilt buttons also heavily reduced, with a large stock of fabrics and home goods advertised for one-price buys.
Worth 22.50, Smyrna Rugs 9 by 12 feet offered tomorrow for 18.00. A heavy Japanese Rug with Oriental colorings and designs, regularly 15.00, on sale for 10.00. Also tapestry Brussels Rugs 9 by 12 feet for 15.00. Velvet Rugs usually 2.50, sale 1.75 each, 27 by 54 inches. Economy for you.
Need a new carpet Discover Ingrain options at a fraction of real worth Velvets Axminsters Brussels and other kinds available but Ingrains lead the reduction line this week Best all wool extra super Ingrain carpeting heavy quality in eight patterns made lined and laid for 62 1 2 cents per yard Another quality Ingrain carpeting at 32 1 2 cents per yard.
Concerning bleached bed linens and sheets sold at 25 cents per yard, with two sheets equaling five yards. Ready-made sheets cost 1.15 to 1.25 per pair, saving making and spool cotton costs. Several dozen double bed size crochet quilts will be available tomorrow at eight cents each, with no duplicates once sold.
The store slashes prices on children coats and dresses in a large sale. Coats for ages 2 to 6 drop from 2.00 to 1.50 and higher end prices, with dresses for ages 2 to 12 discounted to 1.10 to 6.00. Sizes and styles vary as shoppers save on winter wear.
The notice advertises undermuslins at 50 cents and dresses at 50 cents. It highlights muslin or cambric materials, Empire style with a yoke, and multiple styles with tuckwork, embroidery, lace, and wide frills. It lists twelve dress styles and thirty drawer styles available at the low price.
The sale offers regular women’s shoes priced at 2.50 and 3.00 now 1.85 per pair. Not last season’s styles or damaged lots, but the best leathers and stylish shapes available. Unmatched at former prices 2.50 and 3.00.
A fragment lists multiple downtown firms with what appear to be their specialties and addresses. Notable entries include Old Fazenda Coffee Co at 108 Peachtree, Davison-Paxon-Stokes Co as department store, Rhodes-Haverty Furniture Co at 68 Peachtree, A. W Fartinger grocer at 321-323 Peachtree, and Burns Paints at 64 N Broad, among others. A Ten Cent Store and a Germania Savings Bank entry round out the list.
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