15 Oct 1897
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Newspaper
Jackson Argus
Location
Jackson, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1897
Page
1
A promotional notice touts A E Low Prices at The Globe Store offering dress goods and millinery. It urges readers to inspect prices and prepare a memorandum, promising anti-trust aligned savings and bargains that will “strike you dumbfounded” by quality.
Dress fabrics in two tone and plaid styles with matching trimmings. 54 inch covert broadcloth and silk and wool plaids featured. Prices include black and colored cashmere and brocade at 12 1/2 to 25 cents per yard, Henrietta and Loraine silks, and all wool serge and novel dress goods marked down for a limited time.hosiery and silks assortment highlighted with low rates on linings and bindings.
Trade ad lists cotton fabrics and domestics with prices. Good cotton cheeks at 384e per yard and heavy sheeting at 5e per square? yard wide soft bleaching 54c per yard Alpine Rose bleaching 10c per yard. Good bed ticking 6c per yard Canton flannel from 8c per yard up.
PIS announces a fall sale drive on shoes with prices reduced despite higher leather costs. The store claims not to be undersold, aiming to lead in quality, wear, and value across departments. It lists Hamilton & Brown, Evett Bros, Hathway Soule & Herrington as reliable makers, with warranties on wear and satisfaction.
Retailers advertise drastic cuts across a wide range of footwear. Dongola, patent leather, and leather styles for men women and children are discounted from 65 cents to 1.75 dollars, with many items including gloves and made in lace or spring heel options. Local stores Hamilton & Brown and Evett Brothers offer deep reductions on brogans, cordovans, and oil tanned boots, promising substantial savings.
Expressive clothing quality and reliable makes like Schloss Bros Co and Strouse Bros highlighted. Wide range of men and children garments, suits from 3.50 to 25, all wool flats and blankets featured, plus many small household items and bargain prices.
A vintage ad notes latest wraps and jackets in stock with cape options at own price. It lists 11 pieces of double width worsted plaid dress goods slightly damaged valued at 123c, offered at 6c per yard.
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