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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1906
Page
2
Davison-Paxon-Stokes Co presents a season's display highlighting exclusive suit effects. The collection emphasizes finish, tailoring, fit, and high quality materials, with many one of a kind pieces promising superior taste and style beyond price.
An extremely handsome new suit with flat velvet collar embroidered in blue white gold and brown real brand work. Eton made over blouse of face and velvet trimmed with dark brown silk embroidery richly threaded in gold. Skirt pleated with brown silk embroidery at hips matching jacket. Price $125.00.
Description of a stylish ladies suit featuring a black broadcloth jacket with attached girdle, front fastening under the Eton, a green silk velvet vest, heavy braiding and soutache trim, flat velvet collar with Irish crochet lace, and a very wide pleated skirt. Price 85.00.
In New York on October 2 Proper the odds on favorite won the Cup Preliminary a mile and a half at Brighton Beach defeating Oxford and Flip Flap with a final time of 2 33. The race featured four starters for the Brighton Cup to be run Saturday. Oxford led early but Proper overtook him to finish first.
Cincinnati report states the Kentucky racing commission law was declared constitutional and remanded to a lower court for further proceedings by the United States circuit court of appeals for this city. Judge Cochran announced the decision.
Foxhall Keene will likely be unable to drive in the Vanderbilt cup race due to a serious car breakdown. Germany’s Auto Club will be represented by two cars, driven by Robert Graves and George M. Brown, after Keene’s withdrawal.
New York October 2 There will be no race for the America's cup in 1907 according to The Times which reports assurances that under no circumstances would the New York Yacht Club consider a race in 1907. The article notes uncertainty about actions for future years or rule changes and states a decision has been reached that will influence the club’s governors.
Elegant coat and matching skirt set described with pawn colored chiffon broadcloth. The jacket features flat collar rich brown velvet cuffs and velvet braid trims with blue soutache. Skirt pleated with wide folds. prices $90 for the jacket set and $65 for the skirt suit.
At Louisville October 2 a strong day on the card produced Maverick the long shot winner of the free steeplechase as Martha Gorman and Tom Dolan led the favorites. The day featured six races with Golden Mineral and Martha Gorman among the upset winners. Weather was cloudy and the track heavy.
Jno L. Moore & Sons promote Kryptok invisible 036 glasses as a distinct scientific advance over all other double vision glasses. The glasses are joined into one solid seamless piece to avoid wearer annoyance. Manufactured in Georgia at 42 North Broad Street in the Prudential building.
The fragment lists battery pairs for teams including Willis Gibson and Phelpa Whiting Ritter and Pfeffer O Neal Ewing Schlel with times 1.52 and 2:07 and mentions umpires Jephstone Emalie Con way amid scattered city references and partial score lines for Boston Cincinnati and Pittsburgh.
Frank Davies, a senior at Chattanooga, elected captain of the Tech football team succeeding Billy Wilson. Davies, not a starter last season, has played two years with the Yellow Jackets and is a skilled left halfback. He weighs 140 to 150 pounds and is praised for speed and ground gaining. Also noted are references to Frank R Holly’s thanks and various local notices and advertisements.
An OCR assembled page covers baseball scores for the American League games Philadelphia over New York 4 to 3 and Boston beating Washington 6 to 5, plus Chicago defeating St. Louis 4 to 0. It also includes an extolling ad for Eclipse Catarrh Cure with testimonials from Mrs. E. A. Bryant of Rome Georgia and a pitch for Kryptok invisible eye glasses by John L. Moore & Sons in Atlanta.
An elegant boys courting outfit described as a stylish Eton-Pony jacket featuring a light pastel vest, wood fiber braid trim, velvet panels, and a broad pleated skirt. Price quoted at $50.00.
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