15 Mar 1903
Page 1
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1903
Page
1
Local store advertises Monday specials including Bleached Huck Towels at 15c, Torchon Laces 5c, Embroideries 5c, 1,000 yards yard-wide Bleached Cotton at 2c, Pillow Cases 2c, White Quilts 98c, Victoria Apron Ginghams 5c, and Sea Island cloth at 56c per yard. Deals target bargain-counter shoppers with limited quantities.
The ad lists 1000 yards of percales and chambray yardage at 5c to 15c, umbrella prices from 1.50 to 2.50, Bailey’s Talcum Powder in large cans at 5c, Union-made denim overalls at 0.50, boys knee pants 39c to 50c, and assorted styles for infants to 3 years, all advertised as Monday specials with limited stock.
A grand display in millinery and ready-to-wear opens tomorrow. Paris London and New York hat models showcased with top foreign designers. Bold promotional pricing on suits skirts waists and silks highlights a record March for the South’s fashion retailer.
A Monday sale offers 9 o'clock starts with 50 pieces of Oxford Madras for shirt waists and wash dresses, worth 15¢ by the yard, plus curtains, cambric, Swiss embroidery, and white waists. Also featured are Swiss flouncings, wash cottons, mercerized madras, and silk waistings, with gloves, shoes, notions, and pajama cloth all discounted, limited quantities.
A newspaper classified style ad touts “bargain Monday” deals on corsets at 19 cents, ladies shoes 79 cents, walking skirts 79 cents, petticoats 98 cents, men’s dress pants, socks 12 1/2 cents, hats 98 cents, and shirts 25 cents. Limited quantities, random assortments described as odds and ends.
Large sale catalog page lists 100 dozen men linen goods 4c soaps 10c soaps 10c spool cotton fringe elastic and ribbons. Includes Misses ribbed hose Ladies vests and pants silk trimmed items Ladies top wear suspenders ties boys suits Melton skirts and various closeout items.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.