29 Jan 1893
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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1893
Page
1
Regional Bargains EXT WEEK highlights a One lot of about 1 800 yards of color ed Sarah Silks at reduced prices. Chinese fabrics at low per yard rates. 2 000 yards of last season styles offered at one-fourth price. Spring shades in French Poplin and Duchesse Serges 75c a yard. Black fabrics and English Cloth discounted. Underwear priced at 29c on the dollar.
Local retailer advertises linen Huck Towels sold in bulk at low prices plus ladies and gents hosiery, imported goods, misfit carpets, and a daily influx of spring carpet designs. Special sale on Rugs Squares Mats and Portieres discounted from earlier prices, indicating a broad clearance event aimed at clearing stock.
Local ads announce muslin underwear including 20 dozen ladies drawers at 39c, plus cambric and nainsook fabrics, embroideries, and leather bargains. Special sale sections list cheap remnants, end lengths, chemises, corset covers, gowns, and Gloria Silk skirts with prices from 15c to $3.
Special sale items include ribbons at 9c, previously 35c, a lot stamped linens tray covers and tidies at 25c each, 25 silk covered down pillows worth $2 now $1, infants fine skirts slips dresses and lacques at 5c for choice, 50 eiderdown baby carriage afghans at 95c worth double.
A millinery note states new stock includes ladies capes and spring jackets with more cloaks and suits arriving. The store plans to sell the remainder of cloaks and suits at less than half the manufacturers cost, signaling a clearance or discount sale.
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