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Newspaper
Dawson County Advertiser
Location
Dawsonville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1904
Page
1
Palmour's store announces a midweek push to reduce fall stock. The note describes a need to move inventory quickly and shift toward new selections, with prices implied as a factor. It signals a concerted effort to clear shelves before the season ends.
A readable ad lists dress fabrics and accessories including velvets, silks, taffetas, ribbons and laces in many colors and weaves. It promotes yardage, price points, and specials on ladies capes and garments with emphasis on new arrivals and bargain offers.
The ad promotes men’s Nerd & ratte shoes in several styles priced around $3.40 to $200 and women’s Julian & Kokenge 83 shoes with comfort features and patent options. It also mentions the American Girl line at $2 and $2.50 per pair, with phrases about quality and durability.
An ad from W. & EG. Parmour of Gainesville Georgia features Peck Clothing touting a new fall line. The copy emphasizes stylish coats and menswear with mentions of quality fabrics and refined tailoring aimed at well dressed men.
An advertisement page touts Hall's Catarrh Cure and other tonics claiming quick cures for cata rrh and fever, with testimonials from users. It also promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for preventing croup and lists J O Boldin as a seller. The piece blends medical fads with moral sayings and a sales pitch.
The family of Mrs. M. L. Boblute of Bargerton Teun watched her die despite remedies. Consumption slowly claimed her life until King’s New Discovery for Consumption provided relief and cured her. First bottle brought relief and continued use erased the illness. a guaranteed cure for throat and lung troubles. Trials and bottles offered locally.
A locomotive fireman from Bartington, Town, recalls a near disaster as T clung to the engine. He claims a bottle of Electric titters revived him, while advertisements tout cures for weakness and rheumatic pains. Sals by J. O. Bolding and other claims run throughout.
The Rev Hicks Almanac for 1904 is prepared and available by mail for 30 cents. It includes heavens, storms, and weather data for 1904. Prof Hicks splendid paper Wor and Works also offered, mailed from 2201 Locust St, St Louis, Mo.
The piece urges housewives to stock Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for winter, claiming prompt results when used at first cold symptoms. It emphasizes safety for children, pleasant taste for all ages, and advises purchase from 7.0. Dolding.
An unsigned ad touts North Georgia Agricultural College in Dahlonega offering tuition free, cheap board, and a strong cadet corps under a West Point graduate. It highlights distinguished graduates and seeks inquiries to Dr. I. B. Avis, President. Also included is an exhortation about Dr. King's New Life Pills for domestic troubles and stomach and liver relief.
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