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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1916
Page
10
In the center of the store a table features towels at low prices with special deals on Huck towels bath towels wash rags and guest towels. Bargain shirt waists offered at 98 cents each include voiles organdies lawns wash silk gowns and misc patterns, with values up to 2 dollars.
There are hundreds of embroideries in widths from one to 45 inches with Swiss Nainsook and Organdie insertions beadings edges and flouncings. Special lots priced at 10c 12 1 2c 15c 19c 25c 39c 50c 89c 1.29 and 1.69. A wide variety of patterns in each lot, all bargains.
In Athens wash goods, Burton's voiles and plaids offer wide selection of spring summer fabrics. Featured items include Foreign Voiles Woven Stripe Voiles Seed Voiles Reception Voiles Plaid Organdies embroidered voiles velvety corduroy cotton corduroy and white piques. Extra special Plisse Crepes down to 15c yard.
The new spring models are artistically trimmed in blues and blacks. Silk suits priced from 22.50 to 35.00 and fashionable fabrics like poplin gabardine serge and checks are shown with collars and cuffs. The store promises the greatest ready to wear line yet in Athens as stocks grow.
A store presents a new spring line of silk dresses with crepe de chine poplin taffetas and messalines. Georgette crepe and chiffon sleeve options in Georgette shades priced from 12.50 to 25 dollars and poplin dresses in all colors at 7.50.
Sheppard store highlights spring coats in bouclay corduroy and plaid fabrics priced from five to ten dollars. Strong emphasis on attractive materials and models for the season.
An ad touts Electric Brand house dresses for housework with the Handy Dandy model offering a reversible front and easy on off design. Other adjustable dresses are available. colors are fast and quality is emphasized. Prices range from $1.00 to $2.50.
A complete line of dresses for little girls in ginghams percales and chambray, all fast colors. Dresses are prettily trimmed with white and colored materials. Prices range from 85c to $2.50.
The advertisement promotes new spring shirt waists in Crepe de chine Georgette and lace blends from $2.50 to $4.00. Also featured are wash silk striped waists at $2.50 and embroidered voile styles. Rubber goods include hot water bottles at $1.00, 2 quart syringes at $1.98, and Hodénan syringes with accessories. Rubber gloves are offered at 25c.
An advertisement touts high quality toilet accessories at low prices with lists of nail brushes tooth brushes antiseptic cotton Colgates toothpaste Pond's cold cream and Melba cosmetics. It emphasizes consistently stocked Melba toilet waters and face powders.
Athens residents are offered a wide assortment of home textiles including art squares priced from 18.50 to 65 dollars and small rugs 1 to 10 dollars. The shop features net and side drapery combos at 40 cents per yard LINOLA floor coverings at 50 cents per square yard and Congoleum rugs with a full stair carpet line.
We carry a complete assortment of Burton Fabrics in cotton and silk cotton blends. Before you make a new shirtwaist tub frock or party dress visit for the newest weaves colorings and designs of the season at their best.
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