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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1912
Page
3
A historical sale notice announces a big stock clearance of wool and silk items. The lot includes two dozen foulards bolinnes in assorted shades and styles with original values from 15 to 20 dollars, now offered as a single lot for 7.50. New wool dresses described in imperial serge with white collar and cuffs are also advertised in all colors.
New chiffon waistlines in serge silk fabrics offered in all colors and styles. Waists advertised as bargain values after purchase below market, with original prices stated as 5.00 and 6.50, now 3.50 and 5.00 per garment.
The advertisement promotes a stock reducing sale of silk and satin foulards taffetas and fancy silks from Cheney Bros with deep discounts. Prices show many items at 69 to 59 cents and select pieces at 1.00 or 1.25 dollars, plus half price on sweaters toques and knit shawls. Over 3 000 ginghams offered across various fabrics in Athens with ladies wool drawers and vests in limited sizes.
Local notice promotes a blanket and comfort sale with savings from 50 cents to 2.50 on each item. Buyers urged to act before cold weather arrives and take advantage of steep discounts.
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