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Newspaper
Brookhaven Leader
Location
Brookhaven, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1902
Page
1
A local advertisement promotes a Fourth of July straw hat sale featuring hundreds of styles. It lists various prices for men’s straw hats, with sale prices ranging from about 1.00 to 2.90, and indications of discounts and savings for shoppers browsing the selection.
Embroideries Laces and Ribbons offered in a June clearing sale. Readable lines urge shoppers to sample the large stock of delicate trimmings and fabrics likely featured by a department store or textile shop in a historic newspaper.
Printed fabrics feature new Vatiste lawns with ee tinted grounds and 10e values. Product notes mention updated bleached and printed options, highlighting material quality and color range for summer wardrobes.
Damask bleached 60 in per yard and Turkey red damask noted. Table oil cloth best grade new pattern per yard. Lonsdale bleached domestic 44. Biesatted domestic 44 good quality. 4 B48 8 set unbleached 19 4 actual width 74 inches. Window shades felt fringed 3x7 complete. Holland plain 3x6 Peroale 32 inch fast colors. Shirtleg prints best 64x64 cloth. Towels honey comb, a sightly towel, two pete fe bath ws.
Advertising note for Foile Du Nord ginghams offered in small checks and stripes. The best cloth for children's dresses priced at 10 cents per yard. A brief promotional item from a historic newspaper page segment.
A collage of vintage facts lists gender ratios in Switzerland, a Kisikand factory output of 420000 pongpong balls weekly, a dentis t visit, and a mass of figures on newspapers, Armouye arms, convalescent beds, and copper refining. Also noted are naval, political, and medical snippets including a memorial bed, military manpower projections, and a kidney remedy testimonial.
The Mississippi Railroad Commission faces a petition from Vicksburg merchants alleging unfair freight rates compared with Memphis Kansas and Nebraska markets and other southern towns south of Jackson. The drive aims to build up Mississippi markets by securing equal rate treatment and protecting state wealth and taxable property.
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