12 Aug 1905
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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1905
Page
1
Slogan style notice from a shop stating they will not sell at cost but offer very small profits and closer prices than ever before. It invites customers to visit in the fall to see better bargains and be convinced to do business with the store.
We are sole agents with Crawford's Shoes Johnson Murphy Shoes Manhattan Shirts Hawes Hats and a full line of trunks valises and grips in stock. Mail orders solicited and will receive prompt careful attention from Hampton Brown Shoes.
Dry Goods ad describes staple items arriving daily at small profit. Mentions Rescue Plads Excelsior Plads Silver Star Plads locations with prices 5d for goods. Promotes Good Sheoting 5c Octs Bleaching 7 1 2c Bleaching 5c 9 yards A C A Bed Ticking 1.00 Women and Children Ballard's Obelisk Flour.
Two large tobacco shipments arrive to fuel new sales. Brown's Mule 10 lb boxes priced at 7.75, Gold Basis 10 lb at 2.75, Red J. 10 lb at 2.75, Liberty Bell 9 lb at 2.75. Jute bagging and 45 lb ties offered in bundles, with prices around 3.90 or 5.75 and 3.50 for sugar bagging.
The message touts garments with style and character that rival high priced imports, claiming unmatched quality at lower prices. It promises the largest stock ever brought to Southeast Alabama and ability to fit and please all customers.
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