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- Advertisement for Steel-Smith department store in Birmingham, Alabama, announcing "A Friday Bargain Day with a Hundred Thrills!"
- 1921-02-03
- Most sale items are clothing, though some are miscellaneous household items.
- 2011-11-21
- Advertisement for a tire sale at Pizitz department store in Birmingham, Alabama.
- 1921-02-06
- 2011-11-21
- Advertisement for a sale at the Oster Brothers Furniture Company in Birmingham, Alabama.
- 1921-02-06
- 2011-11-21
- Advertisement for a sale at the R. B. Broyles Furniture Company in Birmingham, Alabama.
- 1921-02-06
- An assortment of furniture is for sale including: chairs, tables, sofas, beds, ranges (ovens and stoves), record players, refrigerators, percolators (coffee pots), and porch swings.
- 2011-11-21
- Advertisement for used automobiles from the Southeastern Motor Company in Birmingham, Alabama.
- 1921-02-08
- The advertisements lists specific models and their prices.
- 2011-11-21
- Advertisement for "The Alabama Home" in Birmingham, Alabama.
- 1921-02-10
- "'The Alabama Home' also issues paid-up and special certificates...The money invested helps make Birmingham a City of Homes."
- 2011-11-21
- Advertisement for a "Dollar Sale" at Pizitz department store in Birmingham, Alabama.
- 1921-02-10
- "Tomorrow Pizitz Brings Your Dollar Back to Its Old Time Value! Now you are going to buy and buy at a lively pace." Most sale items are articles of clothing, shoes, and fabric. A phonograph record player is also on sale.
- 2011-11-21
- Advertisement for Piggly Wiggly grocery store in Birmingham, Alabama.
- 1921-02-18
- The advertisement lists specific products and their prices.
- 2011-11-21
- Letter from R. N. McDonough in Birmingham, Alabama, to William E. Fort.
- 1923-06-14
- In the letter McDonough mentions that when Governor Kilby was in office, he had submitted to him and the convict board "a proposal which would solve the situation for all times." He had also talked to William Brandon about the matter before his...
- 2009-09-30
- Letter from Mary T. Jeffries in Birmingham, Alabama, to William E. Fort.
- 1923-06-28
- Jeffries was president of the Alabama Woman's Christian Temperance Union. In the letter she mentions that the W.C.T.U. has been an opponent of convict leasing since Julia Tutwiler "brought the abuses of the system to the attention of our...
- 2009-09-30
- Letter from Gudmundur Grimson in Chicago, Illinois, to William E. Fort in Birmingham, Alabama.
- 1923-07-14
- In the letter Grimson discusses efforts to abolish the convict leasing system in Alabama. He suggests that the state use the Florida campaign as a template to follow, noting the criticism Alabama would receive "if anything should happen while they...
- 2009-09-30
- Letter from William E. Fort in Birmingham, Alabama, to the chairmen of the Statewide Campaign Committee for the Abolishment of the Convict Contract System.
- 1923-07-21
- In the letter Fort discusses the adoption of the Long resolution in the state legislature, which directed that "no legislation regarding the convict lease system be considered during the present session." Fort believes that "the powers that be in...
- 2009-09-30
- Letter from William E. Fort of the Statewide Campaign Committee for the Abolishment of the Convict Contract System in Birmingham, Alabama, to the members of the Alabama Legislature.
- 1923-09-10
- In the letter Fort states that members of the committee "are not sentimentalist," nor are they "influenced by union labor." Rather, their sole interest is the "welfare of our State" and the belief that "convicts should be treated sensibly and...
- 2009-09-30
- Advertisement for Blach's women's wear department store, the "Recognized Fashion Authority of Birmingham."
- 1926-10-03
- 2011-11-21
- Advertisement for Roebuck Park, "A Suburban Estate Without Crossing Mountains," in Birmingham, Alabama.
- 1926-10-03
- "The purpose of this development is to give the man of moderate means an opportunity to own a suburban estate. Each tract is absolutely level, high and dry, cherted streets. Schools and churches go to make this one of Birmingham's most popular...
- 2011-11-21
- Advertisement for Redmont Park, a suburban development in Birmingham, Alabama.
- 1926-10-03
- "...sales within the past 30 days alone of $125,000. These figures are significant. They bring a message fraught with meaning to the man who plans to build and wants a home where future values will be greater than present values. They disclose the...
- 2011-11-21
- Advertisement for Caheen's department store in Birmingham, Alabama.
- 1926-10-03
- Sale items include: clothing, fabric, draperies, and linens.
- 2011-11-21
- Advertisement for Orthophonic Victrolas at the Cable-Shelby-Burton Piano Company in Birmingham, Alabama.
- 1926-10-03
- 2011-11-21
- Advertisement for a sale at the Home Furniture Company in Birmingham, Alabama.
- 1926-10-03
- In addition to bedroom suites, dining room suite, and living room suites, sale items include gas ranges, coal ranges, phonograph record players, and chifferobes.
- 2011-11-21
- Advertisement for a sale at Haverty Furniture Company in Birmingham, Alabama.
- 1926-10-03
- In addition to bedroom suites, dining room suite, and living room suites, sale items include ranges (ovens and stoves), phonograph record players, and lamps.
- 2011-11-21