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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1906
Page
1
Davison-Paxon Stokes offers one hundred spring suits in Panama, Worsted, Mohair and light Broadcloth with Voile accents priced at 16.25, far below typical values of 18.50 to 24.00. Styles include Eton and short jackets, circular skirts, and various colorways, with several fabrics and trims highlighted in descriptive detail.
The notice describes a \"$25.00 Suits\" offer with a detailed Eton suit set in medium gray Panama fabric. It highlights an Eton jacket with 3-4 sleeves, white moire neckline trim, silk embroidery, circular skirt with pleats, straps and buttons, and textural features in small checks. Street and catalog tone suggests a fashion advertisement from a past era.
Two collections of embroideries arrive with savings up to one half and more. Beautiful sets of edges and insertions in Swiss chiffon and nainsook with Readings. Corset cover embroideries in nainsook with headings for ribbons. Eyelet designs and Swiss flouncings in 18 and 20 inch widths. Mostly 63 5c values.
An ad describes an excellent variety of fine sheer fabrics suited for lingerie, underwear, waists, and dresses. Longcloths and rainsocks are highlighted as soft and dainty, with widths and prices such as 25 cents per yard and 46 cents per yard for imported mercerized materials. Eyelet designs and embroidered look waistings are featured among many white fabric options.
Short lengths of fine bleached damask bought direct from the manufacturer. Pieces include cloth 2, 212 and 5 yard lengths. Special sale to start Monday at 500 yard units.
The ad features embroidered patterns and front collar designs with white lawn guards. Prices range from $2.40 to $2.50 for most patterns, with some valued at $48.00. A large collection is offered at $2.10, highlighting the value across items and the bargain nature of the sale.
Spring fabrics including cretonnes roumanian cloths and lithograph tops offered in bright designs and colors. Priced at 20 to 30 cents a yard with figures and floral patterns. Scarfs and squares in various sizes on sale at 49 and 19 cents. Selection of centerpiece linens stamped for attractive displays.
A market write up highlights men percales and shirting styles in red blue and black on white grounds. It notes 36 inch widths, 82 inch Pirntes Madras Cloth by the yard, mercerized plaids and checks in Scotch varieties, waistings at 25 cents a yard, and fine imported cottings around 50 and 60 cents per yard with exclusive patterns.
Linen is very stylish for spring and summer offering wide white linen suitings and shrunk linen options. Available also are 2 inch white linen, soft finished, at 75 cents per yard with 90 inch at 89 cents and 1.00. Several shades of blue pink and greens, 36 inches wide, priced at 35 cents per yard.
Inexpensive Muslin Underwear offered in full range of styles and sizes. Nightgowns in Nainsook with embroidery and lace trims priced 50¢ each. Corset Covers, Drawers, Petticoats, and Short Skirts feature hemstitched details, tucks, and cambric trims with prices from 29¢ to 50¢ per item.
Advertises boys wash suits sizes 2 to 6 years in blue tan chambray with knickerbockers and sailor collars priced from 1.00 to 6.00. Also offers white pique linen duck ginghams rep muslin fabrics with hemstitched hems and duster tucks.
The notice requires every bid to be accompanied by a certified check for 5160 and a madr payahla 8 PE Chiabl with the mayor of Tifton Ga. If the successful bidder fails to provide improved security bond, the amount will be forfeited to the city. Bond of $10,000 must be posted within ten days after signing the contract. The city reserves the right to accept or reject any bid.
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