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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1913
Page
6
Today you can save per yard on Tub Silks. We secured 35 pieces of Wash Silks never sold for less than 38c. These striped silks for waists and mannish shirts come in all colors and are offered today only at 28c.
Classified listing presents embroidered robes in blue voile with Persian colorings priced at 18 dollars 50 cents and 27 dollars 50 cents, plus a Copenhagen ratine self colorings robe at 18 dollars 50 cents and a white voile robe with white embroidery at 13 dollars 50 cents.
Michael's Gloves Kid Shop sells Centemeri Meyers and own import brands with a guarantee. Short kid gloves begin at 1.00 and long 16 button length at 2.50. Silk Kayser gloves emphasized with claims of durability and value. short styles 0.50 0.75 1.00 and long 1.00 1.50.
A Paris born novelty gaining fame in New York, the Omega of Style Talk on cotton nov elties for Summer 1913. Mentioned features include a 44 inch width and a price of 75 cents, with quoted value set at 1.50 dollars.
Local shop advertises 98c per yard ratine fabric in desirable colors, claiming it is less available in large cities and offering the lower price to attract customers. The pitch highlights popularity and affordability to entice shoppers.
A lively notice advertises a new line of collars with frills in voile crepe linens and lace. It promotes a broad assortment of neckwear previously priced at 35c now offered at 25c today to attract buyers.
The ad promotes 10c Swiss Ribbed Vests for summer cooling. It claims the vest offers top comfort at low cost and announces a sale tomorrow on 1200 units with unlimited quantities, available by the dozen at the same price.
A large display of 40 inch wide French bordered De Batistes and lawns in solid colors and dainty Parisian borders is offered. Normally selling in large cities at 35c, the seller now reduces price to 19c a yard for today only as a pick selection.
A dealer offers vanity boxes card cases and coin combinations at 98 cents each rather than 1.50 or 1.98. Choose silver or leather options as useful yet ornamental accessories. Quantity purchased allows this bargain price.
Inventory note lists crepe undergarments arriving in small quantities with Saturday deliveries. Mentions high demand and shortage as crepe material is scarce and priced around $1.50 for popular garments. References manufacturers and buyers.
Cornelia Lodge No 373 I O O F celebrated its 94th anniversary with exercises. Col R L J Smith of Commerce GA spoke as orator of the day on Three Links friendship love and truth. Judge J J Kimsey spoke on Odd Fellowship. A basket dinner followed at the lodge hall.
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