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Newspaper
Cleveland Progress
Location
Cleveland, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1893
Page
1
The rush to our store in the past three months shows public demand for good goods at Popular prices. We previously announced J B Murphy bought a large dry goods and clothing supply in New York while prices were low. Since then we have sold much of the advertised stock, but many of the best bargains remain unsold at the listed prices.
A long list of fabrics and garments with prices for nainsook India lawn French mull and dimity, gingham, China silk, bleached domestics, Athens checks, shirts, linen bosom shirts, and childrens handkerchiefs. Includes mens and boys suits, and Mother’s Friend boys waist. Prices range from a few cents to about $14.00.
A dense inventory from Atlanta markets lists groceries and commodities with prices for numerous items. Entries include sugar, tea, cocoa, canned goods, butter, lard, flour, vegetables, fruits, tobacco, cheeses, and meats, along with notes on brands and approximate weights and costs. The piece mixes product names with odd spellings and OCR errors.
An Atlanta Constitution reprint shares a rural viewpoint on rising wealth, taxation, and property. It argues farmers prosper from better gear and household goods, while industry and banks face risk. It notes cotton and grain prospects, says education funding expanded to 7500 teachers, and urges patience as political shifts unfold.
Insurance interests at Nashville withdraw from Tennessee over new laws. A conference urged suspension of operations until laws are repealed or altered. American Central Orient Glen Falls New Hampshire Continental and Georgia Home insurance companies pulled out, citing tax fears on capital stock amid unclaimed express package sale. The bust included a gas stock valued at 107.000 from Naperville.
Arlington Block store MAIR Lipstine and Human advertise spring and summer mens and boys clothing hats caps and furnishings with low prices and bright promises. They claim large stock of trustworthy goods and urge buyers to visit for bargains and style in Gainesville Georgia.
A petition seeks a daily mail between Canton and Creighton. New post offices opened in Bridgetown and Broughtonville. Venable Bros buys Georgia water works bonds. Morgan County alliance plans a July 11 meeting at Mallory Chapel. Scattered updates include a breach of promise case, potential Georgia regiments reunion, a Canal revival idea near Macon, and state railway tariff discussions.
A fragment from a New York Weekly humor page features a dialogue scene with a protective lover reassuring his partner during feared Riviera earthquakes. A child asks about mamma knitting while the father probes the mood, conveying domestic humor and light drama.
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