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Newspaper
Jackson Argus
Location
Jackson, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1898
Page
2
A buyer closes a deal on 11 waterproof woolen pieces with deep discounts. Prices shown include 55 inch waterproof at 22 12c, 52 inch at 25c, and 50c quality at 33 1-3c in navy blue, black, and gray. Additional 6 pieces of pat goods priced at 35c and 46c from the same house.
Heavy mixed goods sell at 12 1-2c and 12 2-3c per unit. Jeans wool and cotton mix offered at 20c and 25c for best all wool jeans. Our 20c jeans claim unmatched value with emphasis on quality.
Advertises 40 inch wide cotton flannel remnant stock for women children and babies with prices from 8 1 2 to 25 cents per yard and yardages from 3 to 12. Red flannel goods at 16 and 15 to 20 and 25 cent twilled red Goods praised as best and urges customers to inspect before buying. Bleached homespun offered and Pepperton yard wide sheeting at low prices.
A Worcester shop advertises woolen dress goods in multiple widths from 34 to 52 inches, with half wool at 16c, 41 inch weaves at 26c, Birdseye Suiting 46c, and 50c to 5oc ranges. It touts 25c bargain lines, new shades, and all wool mixtures, urging customers to compare prices before buying. Novelty dress suits are highlighted as desirable.
The Cloak Department touts high price and quality for the season. It claims superior preparation and deep discounts with fur trimmed capes advertised as low as 40 cents and plush capes at $1.50. More cape details promised later as thousands of capes await.
A list of fabric and material prices outlines outing plaids and stripes at 5c to 7c, colorful ing tones at 83c, Dommet Flannel in fancy colors at 83c, Taylor Suiting 20 pieces at 73c, and Fancy Duck for skirts and dresses at 73c with stated worth.
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