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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1909
Page
2
New York fashion notes favor black for both day and evening gowns emphasizing durability and versatility. Elaborate velvet coats and tunics with silver or beaded details illustrate the season, alongside pale silk and charmeuse frocks. Novel colorings include flame chiffon and peacock green satin, with lighter wools and cashmere for daytime wraps and refined undergarment laces.
The store advertises watches as the most useful presents and a large stock. Sterling tableware and novel ties form the latest patterns with engraving touted as best in the city. Solid gold jewelry offers lasting gifts and a wide range of designs. Umbrellas are labeled best made with detachable handles and a portable folding model for gentlemen.
Fashion notes describe Skunk fur as the season’s chic trim in Paris with brown furs gaining, and a modish velvet crowned turban forming the centerpiece. Accessories include black velvet slippers with gold accents, jet bead embellishments, and moonlit embroideries on palest gray suede or satin footwear.
A New York society tale recounts a Brooklyn woman who found her gown hooked at midnight after a church visit and sought help from strangers, while other vignettes feature Hamilton McM. Twombly’s humor, a railroad romance with a snooping younger brother, a dyed dog scandal, and a Newark burglar using phone calls to lull homes into theft.
LAXATIVE BROMO Quinine Tablets promise a one day cure with Druggists refund if it fails. E. W. Grove's signature appears on each box. Price 25 cents.
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