18 Jul 1915
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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1915
Page
1
Carpenters finish laying a new floor and painters will begin work next, requiring department transfers and causing inconvenience. To offset worries, bargains will be offered that overshadow all previous efforts.
A large lot of dresses in many styles and colors offered at astonishingly low prices. Voile and embroidery dresses once selling for $6.50 to $8.50 are now available as a single lot for $3.98.
A stock of pretty dresses formerly priced 18 50 to 25 00 is now offered for 10 98. The ad invites buyers who hesitated to pay full price to purchase these attractive dresses at a substantial discount.
The advertisement offers the entire parasol stock at half price now, promising savings to shoppers who want a stylish parasol during the season.
A traveling goods sale offers a 25 percent reduction on trunks suit cases and bags. All trunks carry a five year guarantee aimed at finding imperfections while the store guarantees purchaser satisfaction and promises protection value.
The store showcases the greatest line of grass rugs with the new Willow Rugs noted as different and better made. Dixie Grass Rugs are described as cool, light, and strong, with the carpet department overflowing with summer rug and drapery suggestions.
The Thermos bottle is praised for keeping liquids hot or cold for 24 hours. A new lower price makes it affordable for all, with pint size at $1.50 and quart size available.
Ad offers the finest stockings and the neatest socks with a six month wear guarantee. If not satisfied, customers receive free new hose.
Hats offered at bargain prices to unload the spring stock before the main fall line arrives. The store reports many buyers purchasing for mountain and sea shore resorts as an advance guard of fall hats arrives. Prices for the entire stock are advertised to attract quick purchases.
A large assortment of Tam Hats for ladies and misses crafted in popular corduroy colors. The hats are described as the season’s rage and priced at $1.25.
A table lists Awning Stripe Voiles and other figured Voiles once 35c a yard now 23c. The table includes new voiles that arrived last week. These are the season’s most popular goods and buyers are urged to come early as sales will be fast. The new price is 23c per yard.
Local store advertises middy blouses at 79c for sale with standard pricing around 98c and 1.00, emphasizing quality and customer satisfaction as a key feature of the choice sale.
A new shipment of mosquito canopies arrives and a staff member will hang your canopy this week. Prices are set at 1 75, 2 25, and 2 75 dollars.
Economy Corner highlights include several value items with large perceived savings. The column touts bargains across small lots and notable price points such as 98 cents and other low figures to attract budget shoppers.
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