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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1917
Page
6
A variety of new styles in bathing suits and swimming tights for ladies and children. Swimming is a popular summer sport so buy your suit now and enjoy yourself. Suits for ladies and swimming tights for ladies and children.
Clear cool colors and fine materials entice in a tour of ginghams linens and voiles. New patterns and colors promise enchanting frocks for hot days and Sewing Fever sparks a stylish season.
Pretty dresses in ginghams calico and linen sold for school and present wear. Several lots priced from 59 cents to 2.19 dollars, highlighting savings versus buying materials.
We present a large selection of undermuslins from "Teddies" 65c to 3.50, lace trimmed corset covers 25c to 1.00, skirts 50c to 3.50, gowns 65c to 3.50, ladies pants 25c to 1.00, children’s “Teddies” 50c and 65c, children’s drawers 1c to 50c, gowns 25c and 50c.
Odds and ends include ladies waists middy blouses and middy suits in a year end clearance. Entire stock sold regardless of cost or quality with prices like five dollars for silk mixtures and palm beach suits valued higher. Dresses priced at four fifty and less per lot with wash summer dresses and sports styles offered at half price.
A local clearance sale advertises an unusually large line of high grade white skirts at reduced prices. Sport wash skirts, one lot house dresses, and one lot childrens dresses are also offered at lower costs.
Vador porch shades use weather proof slats and fast color stain to keep glare and heat out while promoting air flow. Each shade includes a safety wind device and can be built in sizes from four to twelve feet to turn a porch into a living space.
A cottage of children's apparel offers Oliver Twist suits at 75 cents, other washable suits from 50 cents to 1.75 dollars, wash hats in all sizes from 25 to 65 cents, and children's straw sun hats. Ladies gauze vests, all sizes, are also advertised.
One lot box stationery offered at 25 cents per box, regular values listed at 35 cents.
In this ad style snippet readers are urged to buy white goods now at about half next season’s prices. It promises patterned black and white striped goods worth up to 40c and encourages immediate investment in white goods as a paying move.
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