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Newspaper

Jackson Argus

Location

Jackson, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1896

Page

8

Silk Shirt Waists and Silks Featured at Low Prices

Local retailer promotes silk shirt waists in two and three shade effects including Dresden and Persian China, priced at 30e 50e 75e 1.00 and 1.50 per yard. Also highlights black Brocaded Taffetas Satin Duchesse off skirts and Chia silks in bright colors. French Organdies and wash goods shown with new effects. Grand millinery opening praised with Miss Bottoms sourcing New York ideas and hats trimmed to up to date standards. Prices declared very low.

Dresden China Miss Bottoms New York

The Scale belt draws crowds with rainbow shades

This note touts belts including gilt and tan leather styles and highlights the Scale belt as a new, color changing fashion hit. It claims widespread appeal, predicting that all the girls will want a belt and praising its rainbow-like colorings.

Glove Sale Highlights Foster & Hook Styles

The advertisement touts Silk Gloves Lisle Gloves Jersey Gloves and Silk Mits priced from 10c to 50c. It promotes dollar Kid Gloves in all colors by Foster & Hook with button plain and embroidered backs. Every pair is described as warranted and not cheap trashy kids.

Foster& Hook

Bargain Shoe and Clothing Sale Bustling in Jackson

A Jackson dealer offers heavy shirting kersey and cattonades at two low price points 10 and 25 cents. Large stock includes genuine dongola shoes priced well below rivals with cases from mills. Drew Selby Co oxford sandals and children slippers, mens dress shoes, shirts, collars, cuffs, and underwear on sale with strong markdowns.

Drew Selby S & Co Jackson

Remnant Sale on White Goods and Linens Offered

A local retailer advertises big remnant lots of White Goods India Linen and checked Nainsooks at 5c per yard, with prices as low as 12c to 25c for Dimitie and baby fabrics. French laces accompany the remnants, including 2000 yards of India Linen and Nainsook remnants sold at 5c to 7c. A finer grade runs 9 to 15c, with portions offered at 10 to 15c.

Atlanta India Victoria

Sensational Prices on Ladies Vests

Garment sale offers sensational prices on ladies vests with strong appeal for shoppers. Local retailer promotes value and urges buyers to view the goods and take advantage of the discount.

Star Store Umbrellas and Parasols Sale

Attractive umbrellas and parasols priced from 45¢ to 8.00. 60 ladies twilled silk models with 26 inch frames offered at 90¢, 40 ta ffeta twilled celluloid with fancy designs at 1.25. 1.50 class noted as unmatched below 2.00 elsewhere. Aimed at young men buying for their sweethearts.

Star

Shoes Lead With Deep Inventory At Old Prices

The shop proclaims a larger stock than rivals after a recent price decline. They state they purchased all inventory and offer shoes at old prices. The message claims competitors buy from drummers.

Handkerchiefs at Unbeatable Low Prices

A brief sale ad promotes handkerchiefs described as bright and fresh. Offers include 3 for 5c, 2 for 5c, embroidered beauties from 5c to 20c and up to 50c, inviting shoppers with the question did they steal them to emphasize low prices.

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Wedonough McDonogh Ga Macon Sea Island Boston Drew Selby & Co Hampton Daughtry Hamp Fechheimer, Fishel & Co Henry Mann & Sons Eliot Louchheimer & Co Sommerville Woolen Mills Jackson Star Store Gents Neckwear Jackson, Georgia
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