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Newspaper
Bainbridge Democrat
Location
Bainbridge, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1900
Page
3
Fragmentary note mentions light in the air and a pace of time guidance at a riverfront store. It references quantities per yard and lines of issue, with unfamiliar terms and unclear context about season and price.
Fragmentary ad describes fabrics including Batistes silks and dresswear with mentions of lawns Vic Madagascar and wool blends. It touts durability and coolness, notes plain and dotted textures, and claims low prices with terms like "lowest" and "within reach" for skirts and fabrics.
The advertisement extols superb embroidery stock and finish from top world makers with wide price range and guaranteed wear. It urges readers to visit to be fully satisfied and notes new low quarters and a trunk and valise line. A limited week sale features a regular made hose at 9 cents per pair with similar discounts across the line.
As hot weather approaches readers are urged to consider Sun Shade or Parasol options. They come in many materials and styles with price varying by quality. A featured $1 Parasol is highlighted as excellent value.
Advertised shirts emphasize good material and expert sewing with gusseted seams protected button holes reinforced fronts and backs and fast colors. Styles include collars and cuffs with prices from 50 to 100 cents each and guaranteed fit.
An ad touts new stock in seasonable clothing for men and boys, claiming superior quality equal to tailor-made at half the price. The seller emphasizes a top notch standard and lower prices as a special department highlight.
Local items include shop sales and price cuts at Palmer Co. and Belcher Bros. Big Store, real estate and plumbing notices, street works, a charity sale by St. John's, and speeches by candidates. Community events feature theater, the Schumann concert, a wedding, and river schedule changes.
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