Victrolas and records tied to Christmas music
A local appeal urges readers to purchase Victrola phonographs and new records for Christmas, warning that tomorrow may be too late and encouraging owners to refresh their music with fresh records.
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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1916
Page
5
A local appeal urges readers to purchase Victrola phonographs and new records for Christmas, warning that tomorrow may be too late and encouraging owners to refresh their music with fresh records.
Advertises durable chifforobes as useful gifts for this year and many more. Notes availability in mahogany, oak, and walnut finishes for men.
Our display features complete dining room suites in period styles. Mahogany Oak and Walnut sets include Colonial designs, all presented with quality and pride for owners.
A large shop showcases Mahogany leather and tapestry rockers, Brown fibre and tapestry seating, French willow Cretonne upholstery, and drop leaf and table top options in Mahogany, Walnut, Oak, Birds-eye Maple and enamel. A valuable gift option for visitors.
A range of mahogany items including book racks candle sticks bud vases nut bowls picture frames jewelry boxes serving trays offered as decorative home pieces. The line emphasizes quality wood and traditional style for gift or personal use.
An advertisement promotes the Royal Easy Chairs as Morris chairs, touting comfort and convenience with a push button feature. The copy emphasizes popularity and ease of use.
A furniture dealer touts complete living room suites with tapestry upholstery and solid mahogany frames. The display also features matched bed room suites in mahogany, walnut, oak, maple and enamel with emphasis on beauty, comfort, and service for large quantities.
A list of playthings including velocipedes wagons hand cars automobiles scooters and doll furniture featured in a local sale or display.
A large collection of Children's Rockers offers a broad selection with a price range designed to suit all budgets. Shoppers may choose among many styles and sizes to fit personal needs and space.
A fresh shipment of sewing tables arrives this week featuring odd tables in different woods and finishes. Telephone tables and dining tables also offered.
Washington observers recall the Gridiron Club dinner with satirical sketches of President Wilson, cabinet members, and major political figures. The revue, staged in Lafayette Park near the White House, lampoons politics, suffragists, and notable leaders through songs, dialogue, and a mock cabinet “spook court.”
A compact reflection credits Pythagoras with the maxim No man is to be deemed free who has not perfect self command. The line appears in a daily thought feature with attribution truncated as TOPRR.
The Elcar, priced at 795 dollars, shows rapid southern sales proving the claim it is The Car That Sells Itself. Atlanta based Elcar Motor Sales Company reports remaining open territory and easy dealer entry, stressing originality and persistent salesmanship over cash backing.
A line from the Albany Journal defines Uplifters as people who believe the world can improve by changing the ways of others. The quote illustrates a critical view of reform movements.
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