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Newspaper
Jackson Argus
Location
Jackson, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1913
Page
6
A long catalog from a large store listing numerous household goods and tools. Items include lamps glassware cutlery dishes pots pans brushes hair accessories and kitchenware, with many everyday domestic staples spanning metal ware, cookware, care items, and small hardware components.
A list of toiletries and personal care items including perfumes, toilet soaps, dental cream, shaving soap, talcum powder, mentholatum, hydrogen peroxide, vaseline, hair brushes, combs, tooth brushes, bath rugs, and manicure sets appears as a catalog snippet.
Dense inventory of textile items and notions including battenburg rings crochet needles sofa pillows center pieces and various threads floss silks and embroidery supplies. Mentions DMC cotton utopia coronation braid dresser scarfs library scarfs and dress accessories with miscellaneous sewing notions.
Thousands of trimmed and untrimmed hats in stock including South American panamas and large ribbon selections. New shipments this week bring trimmings sailors for misses and ladies, children's hats, ratine shapes, combs, pins, and hair ornaments. Marine to crepe fabrics, veiling, plumes, aigrettes, and velvet ribbons featured. Order early to ensure prompt delivery.
A condensed catalog item list for the Ready-to-Wear department detailing ladies tailored suits serge dresses ratine dresses silk dresses white dresses embroidery dresses crepe de Chine wash house dresses wool skirts wash skirts silk waists lingerie waists middy blouses silk and cotton petticoats drawers coats linen suits dresses balkan and voile styles as well as children’s white and wash dresses slips and corset covers.
A list of available household goods includes porch swings mosquito canopies carpets rugs matting shades portieres curtains poles art squares stair trackings suitcases trunks bags framing oil stoves screen doors window screens lace curtains curtain nets blankets clothes baskets couch covers bath rugs baby carriages push carts comforts baby blankets dust panels linoleum floor oil cloth telescopes feather pillows crex rugs carpet remnants.
A long catalog of grocery items appears, listing staples and household goods such as salt, borax, flour, coffee, tea, canned fruits, meats, dairy, vegetables, oils, cleaning products, tobacco, paper goods, baking supplies, and animal feed. Mentions include oranges, apples, butter, eggs, sugar, and various preserves plus seed, shoestrings, and tools.
A catalog of fabrics and materials including Albatros alpaca bengalies diagonals broad cloth corduroy cashmere serges panamas voile mohairs pongee foulards satin brocades linen cambric lawn sheeting dimity muslin flaxon pique bedford cord madras dotted swiss and related textiles.
The piece extols a philosophy of selling: belief in quality products, fair methods, and proactive work. It emphasizes courtesy, kindness, and consistent effort, promising results through honest practice rather than complaint.
A city store advertises a wide range of fabrics including muslins madras dimities poplins saisettes ducks galatee gingham percale calicoes linens suiting sateens for sale to customers seeking dress materials and textiles.
A compact catalog notes diverse fabrics including sheeting 36 and 10.4, sea island, drills, amoskeag duck, 8 and 10 oz cotton flannel, ticking, denims, outings, checks, cheviots, hickory stripes, wool flannel, flannelettes, cottonades and jeans.
A dense catalog list items including buttons braids beads belts fans pins hair pins needles thimbles hooks eyes crochet needles embroidery needles darning needles tapes elastics bias folds feather bone cotton bone cotton forms cotton supports dress shields handkerchiefs gloves neckwear lace collars jewelry silver mesh bags leather handbags parasols umbrellas listed as sewing notions and accessories.
A listing of garments including undervests corset covers combination suits silk combination suits infant’s vests gowns silk hose lisie hose cotton hose and infant’s socks offered in the period.
An itemized catalog page presents a range of footwear including children's barefoot sandals, slippers, and various dress shoes for men women and boys. It lists brands such as Elkskin Stetson Barry Star Godman Merriam Zeigler and Cotton Line with options like black tan red white gray polishes laces bows and rubbers.
A broad list of apparel and accessories is outlined including neckwear such as string, band, four in hand, silk and dress ties. handkerchiefs in white and colored. garters for men and boys. a range of socks in silk, lisle, cotton. shirts. collars. hats. gloves. belts. caps. umbrellas. and hats. The inventory emphasizes variety in colors and sizes across men, boys, and women.
The listing shows a wide range of apparel including Stetson and No Name hats, black and light hats, tan and grey silk hats, cloth hats, men’s and boys’ clothing and pants, overalls, coats, tailor-made outfits, Sunday straw hats, auto dusters, raincoats, automo caps, and derbies. Many items are offered for men and boys with varied styles and finishes.
A catalog fragment lists lace varieties and embroidery types including torchons cluny valencines orientals round thread showdon Swiss embroidery cambric embroidery baby irish embroidered allovers flouncing voile crepe and linens.
A listing of damask, napkins, towels, sheets, pillow cases, curtain scrim and net, cretones, sith aline, counterpanes, sotiforte, blankets, pillows, lace curtains, mosquito nets and netting described for household use.
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