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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1901
Page
16
Special sale itemized list of Ready-to-Wear and dresses with regular prices and sale prices. Includes Black Cheviot skirts, satin trimmed designs, shirt waists, lawn waists, petticoats, white and black wrappers, and summer dresses. Emphasis on cost-cutting sale and large reductions.
Cut price sale itemizes 25c belts, gilt hair barrette sets, buttons, pins, soap, purses, thimbles, darning cotton, lingerie spacers, elastic dress shields, talcum powders, hooks and eyes, bone casing, chamois skins, toothbrushes, hats pins and more at 25c each, with many items offered at deep discounts.
A store announces a large reduction sale in the art department to clear stock for immediate carpenters work. Linen center pieces, pillow tops, lace braids, drapery fabrics, and denims are offered at half or deep discount with prices ranging from a few cents to under two dollars, plus special linen and curtain selections and laundry bags.
In Columbus Georgia a social column details residents spending summer at Warm Springs Asheville Pensacola and elsewhere. Many families and individuals are named with their destinations and companions including Little Lit tle and Joseph families, Williams, Burnett, Gordon and Slade members, and local couples headed to Chautauqua Monteagle and New York. A wedding occurs at the Bruce home, with Henry Bruce and Henry Capers Freeman as central figures, and a large card party closes the piece with social chatter and a Hood’s Sarsaparilla plug.
Birmingham society notes describe the wedding of Mrs Lala Jordan Friilman to Mr Warwick Young at the bride’s mother's home, with Dr J P McFerrin officiating and plans to reside at Caldwell place. The item also covers Miss Elizabeth Lowell's garden party honoring Miss Morrow, engagement announcements for Miss Sowell and Mr McComb, and various visits and summer travel of local socialites and clubs.
Large sale offering half price and below on fine embroideries and laces. Cotton chiffon chifon Swiss and Nainsook edgings inserts and readings priced from 10c to 50c per yard, plus remnant lengths and one-third off on Smyrna Torchon and Cluny laces. All stock cleared to move, no leftovers.
Readable remnants of a newspaper sale advertise the closing out of summer fabrics at drastically reduced prices. Items include black silks such as Peau de Soie and Duchesse plus dress goods like Voile Crepe Egypta and Tamines. The sale emphasizes per yard pricing and limited remaining stock.
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