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Newspaper
Carroll Free Press
Location
Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1909
Page
5
The store announces a 15 day sale on all clothing including mens, boys, and childrens suits, overcoats, and pants with discounts of 1-4 off regular price. A special lot of about sixty five odd suits, broken sizes, is offered at 50 percent off, featuring greys browns and blacks, all in good condition and patterns.
The advertisement promotes the full line of Princely Shirts in patterns and sizes 14 to 17, offered at 45 cents each, down from previous 65 and 75 cent prices.
Seasonal sale promotes underpriced wraps and cloaks with significant discounts. Mild fall has delayed purchases but winter requires warm garments. Emphasizes style and quality across the store’s garments and urges buyers to act within the 15 day window.
A survey of liberty poles in U.S. history notes their rise after the Revolution and during the War of 1812, in whisky insurrections and presidential campaigns, their construction from white pine, and the ritual of mass meetings under them before disappearing except in remote districts. It also recounts a tale of a creaking stairboard exposing a burglar and a light quip about a campaign introduction.
Most of these suits were carried over from last season and will be sold at one miserably cheap price. Buyers are compelled to purchase as even the skirts are worth more than the price of the entire suit.
A historical note defines belonging to an order by the way a man enters a house. It cites a branch dating to 1664 A D and uses the motto Drive out the Tartars, placing the group in a mid 17th century context after a conquest.
A witty exchange reveals a boast of courting many before proposing, followed by a quip about the risks of courting. Separately two clergymen discuss sermon writing with a joke on how the exordium and the peroration in a past sermon were well done yet far apart.
In a playful exchange, Angelina notes a flaw in her engagement ring while Edwin quips that love should be blind. Angelina retorts that it need not be stone blind, illustrating a lighthearted moment about romance and perception.
The London Mail recounts a fable where a grocer questions James after spending long in the back room. James replies he was removing dead flies from dried currants, prompting the grocer to remark that his father thought he was born for the grocery trade and should try the ministry.
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