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Charlotte Daily Observer Ad April 12, 1898

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This is a historical newspaper ad from the Charlotte Daily Observer dated April 12, 1898, promoting a special sale on parlor suits by E.M. Andrews.  The ad features a traditional parlor chair that reflects the late 19th-century furniture style. It is likely a piece from a parlor set that was popular in Victorian-era households. The advertisement encourages customers to visit the business by highlighting a variety of styles and exquisite goods and promising "great bargains."