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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1902
Page
1
Readable remnants and yard wide fabrics offered at steep yardage discounts. Bleached Domestic and Muslins, Dress Muslins and Batiste in patterns, Chambray and Ginghams, Perzales, Dimities, and striped White Lawns featured. Numerous lots and remnant counters present with prices ranging from 6c to 64c per yard.
A clearance style listing shows SILKS AND BLACK GOOD WASH SILKS in various colors and widths, with Monday prices from 60c to $1.00 per yard. Included are BLACK MOHAIR, BLACK GROS GRAIN SILK, CREPE OLGA, BLACK WATERPROOF, and BLACK CREPE DE LAINE with discounts and notes on quality and width. A separate India linen lace trimmed piece is offered at $1.50, slightly soiled.
Classified sale item notes linen waists worth 5.6 and 6.00 each with trims in various styles for Monday. Also two dozen hemmed linen napkins valued at 1.00 per dozen offered Monday.
A concise listing highlights a beautiful line of ladies wear featuring new wash stocks and embroidered turnovers offered as a choice selection.
Store ad notes silk drapery veils with stylish color assortment and the 75 cent kind. Monday sale includes yardage and a coffee break offer.
A local advert lists towels priced at 15 cents each, with 60e dozen splendid hemmed Huck and Turkish bath towels offered Monday. The sale promotes durable linens in various towel types and emphasizes value per unit.
Delicate perfumes and soaps advertised with high grade extracts and powders. The copy markets an extensive stock resembling Parisian shops and promises lasting scent quality. It mentions Indian Hay ket, avon Alsation clover and other scented items, implying a grand assortment in the south.
A catalog fragment outlines face powders and cosmetics, noting violet powders and extracts with various weights and scented options. It lists Violet’s Poudre de Riz, Violet’s Extracts, and other scented preparations, with per box prices and quantities, reflecting period beauty product offerings.
An ad fragment touts Violet Mermaid Sea Salt as adding a couple of handfuls to water to create a real salt bath with refreshing luxury. It mentions 5 pound boxes and nearby references to Jacobs Lavender Ammonia in pint and quart sizes.
The statement touts a proprietary clear ammonia product free from skin irritation caused by ordinary ammonia. It claims a perfume from arm a Violet extract and a colorant, with added substances to prevent harm, distributed in ground glass stopper pint bottles.
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