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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1917
Page
14
Tables list deep discounts on glassware underwear hats dresses blouses and skirts plus yardage and fabrics including Batiste voiles silks and shirtings. Notable items include 1000 pieces glassware 200 men women and children underwear 150 dresses and 100 children's blouses plus yard discounts up to 49c and silk striped shirtings at 49c. (Bight soiled.)
Readable text shows a listing of summer wash dresses in printed batiste and solid pink and blue linen at reduced prices. Original tags indicate values up to 4.50 with a sale price around 1.50. Includes multiple styles and fabrics in a department store display.
The notice advertises trimmed hats and colored hats at reduced prices under half off. All children's hats sold at cost. A silk pen price of $1.00 to $1.25 is listed with a special at 68 cents. No items reserved.
A catalog note offers 200 ladies sport and one piece dresses in natural linen, white batiste, veils in white and colored fabrics, silver bloom and Japanese silk, all offered at half price.
A list of discount prices for ladies umbrellas at 98c to 1.75 with regular values from 1.25 to 2.00. Also offers include 4Sc for high-grade toothbrushes, 10c for large scissors, 5c for two cards of pear buttons, 50c for leather traveling cases, baskets with tops priced 10c to 20c, and 25c for large white combs.
Specials announce Monday prices on toilet soaps and accessories. Stock limited with many items listed at 25c to 35c, including Snowberry, Pond's, Woodbury's, and Kirk's. Also offering porcelain polish, wash ties, electric fans, carpet sweepers, waste paper baskets, and paper moth bags.
A special lot of Torchorn lace ranges from 1 to 3 inches in width with a value up to 25 cents, offered at a special price of 10 cents.
A sale lists lot widths up to two inches and ribbons priced from 5c to 39c with special deals. Dresses in various price tiers from 1.00 to 2.50 are marked down to 89c to 1.98, plus wash sport skirts offered at half price. Text notes slight soiling on lingerie dresses and closeout terms.
Table dresses and suits in voiles ginghams crepes linens offered at up to 5.00 now special priced at 1.00 each for a limited time in this sale.
Local store runs a bath towel promotion offering extra large towels at a discounted price. Limited quantities and a first come first serve policy are noted.
Palm Beach offers skirts at half price across all styles including plain and striped options. Shoppers can choose from a wide range of sizes and colors.
Sale note lists 62 by 90 inch quilts in dimity and crepe paper items. Special price 1.50. Small suit cases fifty cents and matting suit cases priced 1.50 to 3.00. Items appear as a retail listing with limited context.
All taffeta taffetas and Georgette crepe charmeuse and poplins offered in a 1 to 4 sale. The notice lists varieties available but lacks dates or venue.
Advertises white dresses in voile crepe and embroidered voile from $6.50 to $2.50. Describes good styles trimmed with lace and embroidery. Specifies special sale price of two dollars and fifty cents.
In the House Furnishing Department a clearance sale offers all china at 1 to 2 price. Curtain remnants and one lot china are available with pieces valued up to 25 cents, now offered for 10 cents each.
A brief file shows fabric pricing with “10 yards” slightly soiled offered at $1.75 and a special price of $1.39, indicating a promotional cut in material costs.
All Bacilla package goods items 1 through 4 are offered at a discount. All models listed receive price cuts on items 1 and 2.
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