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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1901
Page
14
Taylor's Store announces a week of Special Counter Sales featuring White Goods cloth shades curtains and brass trimmings. Items include plain and bordered cloth shades 25 cents 59 to 75 cents lace curtains up to $2.59 and curtain poles trimmings curtain stretchers and muslin netting with varied yard prices.
Merchandize restocks pressure storewide. Intense selling has left too much stock in many departments. Beginning tomorrow, drastic price cuts on newest stylish items to clear inventory before August 1. Some items offered at half price or less. sale runs until reductions meet targets.
A store advertises a sweeping shirtwaist sale with half price and lower across all stock. Every waist, from 50c to 5.00, is discounted, with selections in Percale Madras Lawn Grass Linen and Wash Silk. Styles include tucked embroidery lace trims and variety of colors.
Immense assortment of silks and wool dress goods offered at 29 cents a yard. Includes foulards Louisine peau de soie taffetas and novelty fabrics in many colors and patterns suitable for waists skirts dresses and children's attire. Also features black and colored wool goods priced at 33 cents a yard with many pieces from higher priced lines.
Opening announcement warns sales time is uncertain as stocks reduce and regular prices resume. White pique skirts with embroidery drop from 3.50 to 1.50, blue and black skirts from 2.50 to 1.00, wrappers in lawn or percale trimmed with lace drop to 1.00 to 1.50, and $1.00 kimonos for 7 g cents offered in linen colored lawn with Persian trim.
A bustling ad lists corset covers in Nainsook with French fronts trimmed in lace and beading at 33c after a 50c price. Cambric corset fronts and trimmed options plus a shoe selection include ladies Oxfords in black tan and patent, discounts on sizes and a sale on Turkish towels and German Huck Towels with reduced per unit prices.
Crowds indicate strong demand for wash fabrics as Bettow showcases new arrivals and sale prices. Items include 7c and 8c Swiss, mercerized striped Zephyrs, Dimities, Batiste, Percale, Lawns, and Apron Ginghams with substantial discounts and first choice benefits.
Mothers learn infants and children's department offers half price reductions on many items. Over 190 baby caps in lawn with trim and beads now 75 cents each. Children's Bonnets, Dresses, Drawers offered at deep sale discounts with values from 81.00 to lower prices.
Short Length Linings 1k to 5 yard pieces from silk satin taffeta and silesia finished lining 32 to 36 inches wide in colors red blue green lavender purple navy white cream 15c and 25c values now 5c yard Mattings and Rugs Fancy China Matting 46 yard rolls 4.00 roll China Matting 23c per yard Goxtz feet carpet size Rugs 30.00 Velvet Rugs 25.00 each 325.00 Axminster Rugs 20.00 each 22.50 Smyrna Rugs 17.50 each Reversible Brussels Ingram Rugs heavy 12.00 now 10.00 each.
A Knit Underwear feature touts deep discounts on undergarments from cotton to silk. Silk Vests, Lisle Vests, and Jersey ribbed pieces are offered at 15¢ to 50¢, with many styles in multiple colors and sizes, advertised as high quality and great value.
A local sale lists alarm clocks, chains, brooches, chatelaine bags, shirtwaist sets, cuff buttons, hair pins, picture frames, soaps, scissors and buttons. Items feature deep discounts, with prices ranging from a few cents to a few shillings, emphasizing value over brand.
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