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Newspaper
Jackson Argus
Location
Jackson, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1896
Page
2
Our dress goods department offers a superb stock of Serges Henriettas Prencettas Dhands Alma Armares Sebastopol and many more. View all wool serge and jacquard at 25c. Silk finished Henrietta now 50 inches wide and unmatched under 90c or 1.00 per yard.
The shop advertises the largest Jackson stock of colored dress goods with new shades and designs. All wool dress goods are priced at 25c per yard, down from 50c, plus a wide range of dress trimmings, silks, velvets, and wool brocatine at 9c. Double width fabrics come in many colors at 12 1-2c, valued at 20c. Visit to compare prices.
The store touts a new Millinery line with French Pattern Hats and varied trimming. Jeans promotions range from 10c to 35c per yard with several styles and prices highlighted. several lines claim value and quality across wool and silk items.
McIntoshees and rubber coats advertised with pricing: rubber coats 300 to 350 per 100, McIntoshes starting 2650, best blue or black long with cape 285, another for 826, velvet collar cape long blue black gray 450 worth 700. Also McIntosh available on request plus odd pants jeans pants coats men and boys overalls.
The shop reports a greatly enlarged clothing selection with styles and prices kept current. Mens Satinet and all wool suits in multiple sizes priced from 1.98 to 8.50, including Cassimere, Cheviot, and Indigo Blue Flannel options. Also full line of Cutaways and late style Sacks from 7.50 to 20.00.
An assortment of boys and youth suits advertised with varying ages from 4 to 16. Deals include blue black ceeant cheviot, 14 to 19 at 3.50, several 4 to 14 options from 0.25 to 1.50, and a reefer suit for 8 to 8 at 1.65. Also mentions all wool items and remnants in Jackson.
The ad showcases neckwear suspenders collars cuffs and shirts with many styles. It highlights 50 dozen suspenders 40c leader at 10c and large stock of handkerchiefs and hose with varied price points. White shirts and laundried and unlaundried options are offered across several price ranges.
Advertises heavy buck skin shirts with extra weight and length, invited buttons, and various colors. Also lists out shirts at low prices, sweaters, and a full line of all wool undershirts with mixed colors and prices, highlighting lower-cost Meriis shirts.
We are headquarters for men's youths and boys headwear. Beginning with Jno. B Stetson, we stock leading styles and shapes. Exclusive control of celebrated warranted American brands by R. E. Bonar & Co. of New York in all grades and shapes from 10c up. Men's and boys caps from 20c and up.
A Derby outlet touts the latest anableks in Derbys with new ga on sale. It promotes Youman & Dunlap blocks and R E Bonar Co specials. Derby at 75 cents, boys Derby at 75c, claiming superior tren's and Alpine styles at low price.
Buyers in New York, with others, supplied cash to stabilize a cape factory and bought goods at their prices in large quantities. The dealer offers a Black wool cape with velvet collar at 98 cents, 100 Sannett capes for 148 dollars, 200 capes with braid and fur at 198 dollars, up to 1000 dollars for a plush cape. Reefers for school wear in navy blue with braid trim priced at 98 cents.
In Detroit a feature recounts Margaret Stenbaugh, once frail and bedridden, who credits Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People. The narrative, sworn Dec 15 1893, quotes her recovery after six weeks and six months, praising the remedy and its maker in Schenectady New York.
Washington report declares the arbitration of the Venezuelan dispute a settled fact with all arrangements completed. Details of the arbitration treaty between the United States and Great Britain are arranged and in place.
Excerpt warns townspeople against slander and urges charitable judgment toward young women. It recalls a North Carolina governor noting westward letters and mass colonist movement to Fitzgerald as context for caution about rumor and consequence.
After over two decades of promoting Scott's Emulsion as a remedy for wasting diseases the ad invites readers to request a physician prepared booklet explaining its benefits. A postal card request will bring the free pamphlet from Scott & Bowne of New York today.
The best medicine for restoring the tired nervous system is Electric Bitters. Purely vegetable, it tones nerve centers, stimulates liver and kidneys, aids digestion and blood purification. Improves appetite and is sold for 50c or 1.00 per bottle at drug stores.
The traveler asks about old acquaintances and learns many have diversified into bicycles. Brown runs wholesale clothing and bicycles, Jones operates a grocery with Bull Run bicycles, Smith joined a sewing machine line then bikes, White sells guns and bicycles, Johnson makes wheels, Billings manufactures furniture and now bikes, Wilson runs a bicycle repair shop, Bones the sexton scouts tire inflators, and most locals appear involved in the bicycle trade.
Promote health and curb doctor costs by keeping blood rich and pure with Hood's Sar saparilla campaign to prevent sickness this season.
The North Georgia Conference of the M E Church South will convene in Dalton on the 24th inst. Local pastors are praised for faithful service and the conference may return them to their charges. Rev J W Bowden is commended for a year of good work and the church hopes for his return with his wife’s support.
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