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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1914
Page
5
Pattern details describe waistcoat and girdle in white pique with coordinating blouse and skirt options. Patterns show sizes 14 to 44 with 15 cent price per pattern and coupon request for the Pattern Department.
A fashion feature presents two basque inspired aprons and a white cotton crepe dress. Patterns No. 8383, 8386, 8399, and 8380 show waist yokes, peplums, flounces, and printed accents. Sizes range from 14 to 48 with prices of 15 cents per pattern.
The article promotes fashionable sport costumes for outdoor use with light green or scarlet fabrics in heavy but light weight materials such as tweeds and vicuna. It describes models 8130 8212 and 8128 with raglan and kimono shoulders, reversible packs, patch pockets, and belt finishes. Sizes range 22 to 44 with material requirements listed.
Fashion notes describe summer bathing outfits for women and children. Satin and maize fabrics are discouraged for durability. cravenetted mohair praised for suits with a drop-shoulder style and side-fastening skirt. shows model No 7631 with 514 yards of 36 inch fabric for size range 32 to 42. A child’s paddling suit No 8377 in dark blue flannel uses 344 yards of 36 inch flannel for sizes 2 to 14.
The article describes spring fashion patterns featuring flared collars, peplums, and tiered skirts in coats for children and outfits for girls. It notes fabrics like gabardine and serge, edge bindings, satin details, and tasselled closures, with specific pattern numbers 8345 and 8346 and purchase instructions.
Fashion notes favor fine checks and dark plaids in tailored suits with sheer lace blouses. Shepherd checks in black and white appear with plain cloth or serge, bright piping adds contrast, and specific patterns with sizes and yardage are listed for multiple patterns.
The readable fragment urges filling a state form to obtain a certain number or certificate. It emphasizes including the required number and destination state but lacks any names, dates, or clear instructions. The text is incomplete and non-specific.
Yesterday at eleven in the morning Mrs F A Merrill hosted a formal yet informal sewing party at her Cobb street home. Guests included Mrs Carlton Brooks of Valdosta and Mrs Horace Pond of Topeka Kansas. A salad course served as the refreshment.
A testimonial from Mrs. Boise Rish of Wabash Indiana praises Chamberlain's Tablets for stomach trouble. The ad claims the tablets strengthen the stomach and restore natural function and notes availability from all dealers.
Special to The Banner reports Washington views Americans as superior in production and builders of wealth but criticizes dealings with foreign countries. It cites exports of over $50,000,000 in cattle and products and notes American heiresses buying European titles, while Americans spend about $18,000,000 on lumber exports and European tours.
An advertisement from H. R. Palmer & Sons touts Foley Cathartic Tablets as a regulator for stout people. It claims no biliousness or constipation and a thinner, more comfortable system with constant use.
Geo W Brock publisher of the Enterprise Aberdeen Maryland writes that Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is a quick safe cure for diarrhoea. He states it has never disappointed anyone through twenty years of use and remains sold by all dealers.
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