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Newspaper
Bainbridge Democrat
Location
Bainbridge, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1901
Page
5
Jumbled ad text promises a sensation of the season with hogs and leather shoes. A note hints at price cuts from five dollars to a sale price. The garbled lines suggest cleaning out inventory to make room for new stock.
A garbled listing shows straps and jackets with prices such as 133.50 and 6.71. mentions former prices 37 95 and 5.65. The fragmentary text references jackets, red lining, and cuts from various amounts, but lacks complete details.
Marvelous Dress Goods Safe advertises savings on yardage with vast selections in brocades plaids and camels hair fabrics. Prices drop from 18 to 15 cents for plaids 30 to 25 cents for novelty patterns and 25 to 20 cents for camels hair, urging shoppers to dress swell at low cost.
The Democrat notes a sale listing at the Produce Market in Bainbridge with prices for cotton corn potatoes oats eggs and more. It advertises bulls from seven fine Jersey cattle aged 12 months and invites interested buyers to call or write for registry details.
An OCR fragment lists assorted patent medicines and toiletries with prices ranging from fractions of a dollar to under a dollar. Brands and items include Cuticura, Electric Bitters, Lydia E Pinkham, Castoria, Hood’s, Dr Miles, Ponds Extract, Grape Nut, and many others. The jumble suggests a local drugstore catalog or display page.
The old municipal officers’ terms expired Monday night and new officials were elected Saturday. Mayor Dr. Jno E Toole leads a board including Joo W Callahan and others. New committees form and Bainbridge State Bank changes hands with W Tayntor of New York acquiring majority stock and D W James becoming president. Capital stock rises to 50000 dollars and charter application filed. A school vision from Janes E Drix accompanies a millinery ad from Mrs M J Reynolds.
A reflection questioning why many businessmen apply strict methods to other ventures but neglect similar discipline in life insurance. The brief urges readers to pause, think, and investigate how strategic approach could improve insurance decisions.
A bold meat market showcases prices for steak and choice roast per pound, second cuts at reduced rates, and pork at ten cents per pound. The ad promises only the choicest meats and lodgment at their headquarters.
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