Spring and Summer Campaign Prices Still Available
Advertises past three months rush to store and public response to prices. Notes J. BE Murphy traveled to New York and bought dry goods and clothing while prices were low. Claims many best bargains still unsold despite sales, urging customers to view remaining stock and value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. BE. Murphy
New York
Lipstine & Human
Arlington Block
Postoffice
Gainesville
Georgia
Dress Goods Department Offers Wide Range of Fabrics and Clothing
A local store advertises a large dress goods department with white India lawn, Persian lawn, figured muls, India dimity, dress gingham, and zephyr ginghams at deep discounts. It lists China silk, bleached domestics, and fine wool suits for men and boys, including shirts and handkerchiefs, with prices and promotions throughout the section.
Pacific Northwest lumber boom shows vast industry growth
The report highlights Washington and Oregon with over 1000 lumber and wood working firms, about 80 million dollars in capital, 25 thousand workers, and roughly 25 million dollars yearly output. Washington's 1892 lumber cut fell from the previous year, while coastwise and foreign demand rose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific Northwest
Washington
Oregon
Puget Sound
Georgia News Notes Highlights From State Bank To School Census
Reports detail J S Marsh of Teed VT inspecting Brunswick bank with potential reopening, Savannah bankers planning social events, rewards offered for lynching and murder, a Warm Springs rally planned by allied county men, and shifts in Georgia rail and public affairs. It covers Polnitz commutation, Central railroad case delay, and Lieutenant Satterlee’s militia map plus Polnitz commutation reasons. Includes school census results showing literacy gains in Savannah and declines in some counties, plus rail and road news and a wake of institutional measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Central Railroad
Thia
Central
Atlanta
Georgia
Satterlee
Capitol
Griffin
Savannah
South Georgian
Chatham County
Dooly County
T'nttnall
Montgomery
T'ntnall
Hancock County
Rockdale
Cusseta
Chathoochee County
Habersham County
Towns
Mountain
Utah
Texas
South
Bradwell
Atlanta Markets Groceries and Provisions Listing
A dense price and item list from Atlanta markets covering groceries and provisions. Entries name groceries such as sugar coffee tea and canned goods with varied prices, plus meats lard and salt, and farm products like flour, corn, oats, hay, and poultry by different vendors and brands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arbuckle
Lion
New Orleans
Virginia
I. W. Quitters
Jolly Tars Rearms Sloop Launch With Hidden Ballast
Officers of a North Atlantic squadron sloop-of-war replaced its heavy steam launch with a faster model at a navy yard. After the ship departed, the old launch revealed about a thousand pounds of ballast iron stowed along its keel. The curious ballast explained the weight issue and the substitution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Sam
Boston Journal
French Table Replaces Huxley On Human Body Weights
A French chemist’s table now largely supersedes Huxley’s weights of body parts. It lists pounds ounces and grains for a 194 pound average body with elements like Sulphur Chlorine Sodium Potassium Magnesium and Silica. The note adds that the biggest church is St Peter's in Rome and the smallest is a ten foot square church in the Isle of Man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huxley
Totlers Ae
St. Peter's
Rome
Man
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Dress Goods Department
White Goods Department
Gingham Department
Silk Department
Athens
Sto
Clothing Department
West Side Public Square
J. E. Murphy
Cleveland High
Cleveland, Georgia
Albert Bell
Chas. W. Merritt
Gainesville, Ga
Tacoma
Atlantic
London Telegraph
Astoria
Clark, Bell & CO
Logan & Son
Georgia News
Panton
State
Brunswick
J. S. Marsh
Teed Vt
Bankers’ Association
Savanath
Bankers of
Bill Dennis
J. J. Brown
Brown
Eph. Walker
Coffee County
Dennis
Coffee Cond
Troup, Harris
Meriwether
Chipley
Order of the Three Counties
Warm Springs Camp Ground
Col
H. R. Harris
Tom Watson
Peter Smith
M. D. Trwin
Everyody
Atlanta and Florida Railway Company
I. W. Garrett
Atlanta and Florida
Superior Court of
Fulton County
T. W. Garrett
Propertiog
Abbeville
Gap
Wi Croad
Fort Walley
St. Mary's
Justicie
Ontgomery
John D. Brown
Eli Fralwon
Northen
Browny
Harrelson
Justice
G. M
Gel Terrell
C. B. Lloyd
W. W. Burbage
W. J. Kay
J. Colson
M. Kaiser
W. A. Cummingham
Thos
W. Lamb
H. 8
McClary
A.T. Putnam
M. Nicholson
J. duBignon
J. J. Spears
Marshal Dunlap
Samuel
Dunlap
United States
Gwinnett County
Lawrenceville
Monroe
Richmond and
Danville
Renfroe
Distanke
Carter Tate
Howard Thompson
Lap
Solicitor General
Ays
Timohy
Thas Hemivans
Maid County
Passence
Bangor and Aroostook
Maine
Burtoy
Racine
Wis
Stimothy
Tennessee
Eyen We
Nigkeny
Jolly Tars
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