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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1909
Page
5
Storewide sale runs today through Saturday inviting shoppers to find genuine bargains on a wide range of crafts supplies and seasonal items. Discounts apply across most departments with doorbusters at select times.
A vintage sale listing shows ladies and misses skirts with multiple styles on sale. White linen and rep skirts, new models, featured at reduced prices from regular tags up to 15 dollars, with various sale prices noted for each model.
An entire new line greets shoppers with linen coat suits available in white and linen shades. Prices drop from five to twelve dollars, with all items at significant cut prices: $5 suits now $4, $7.50 suits now $6, $10 suits now $8, and $15 suits now $12. Strong emphasis on discount and color variety.
More than 75 Silk and Satin dresses sold last week as prices drop by 25 percent. The sale continues for another week with dresses priced at 15.00 down to 34.75, across $15, $20, $25, $35, and $45 options. Customers save steadily on each tier.
Hat sale offers drastic markdowns from one to twelve dollars. Dress hats on main floor feature Tub and Mushroom hats for ladies and misses with regular prices listed as $1.50, $2.00, and $2.50.
A newspaper notice promotes a sale on table linens towels napkins and white goods. It lists discounts from 10 to 75 cents and one dollar goods with sale prices ranging from 8 to 80 cents depending on original price. Partial product names include table linens napkins towels and various fabrics.
Your last chance to buy lawn, batiste, dimity, maslin, ginghams, percale and related fabrics at reduced prices. Every wash good priced at 1 to 4 regular price, with 10 to 50 cent items marked down to 15 to 37 1/2 cents. Limited offer ends soon.
Store advertises a large selection of lingerie and wash dresses with deep discounts. New arrivals yesterday over a hundred items priced from 2.40 to 15.00, all reduced except Coat's Spool Cotton.
Wool coat suits offered in cream and white serge with price breaks. All $15.60 suits for two stock, then $11.75. All $20.00 suits for four stock, $15.00. All $25.00 suits for six stock, $18.75. Suggests packing for Mountain or Sea shore trips.
A fragmented advertisement lists numerous waist prices from items labeled as All Shirt Waists to $1.25 $1.50 and higher. The copy shows quantities and totals such as 4682.63 and mentions additional prices like $5.00 and $7.50 waists with varying counts.
Vacancy byline absent but item details a large closure sale on house dresses kimonas and dressing lacques. Price ladder shows discounted garments from fifty cents to eight dollars with an across the board twenty percent off the tag, yielding sale prices such as forty, sixty, eighty cents, and up to four dollars for larger items.
A short price listing shows All Parasols 1 through 4 priced at 1.50, 2.25, and 3.75 dollars respectively, with combined bundles noted for all parasols. The notation includes bundles labeled All Parasols AL and a total of 3.60 for certain groupings, reflecting a sale or catalog pricing.
Washington June 4 The tariff bill dominated the first night session with 54 senators present. Most Republican colleagues in attendance criticized La Follette for illness and absence as debate over courtesy and procedural rights heated up. The cotton schedule was postponed while hemp flax and jute were examined. The tract ends with an advertisement for Hall's Catarrh Cure and Hall's Family Pills.
Fairview Kentucky yesterday dedicated the Jefferson Davis Memorial Park on seventeen acres the Davis farm. The ceremony featured oratory music and flowers with a basket dinner and barbecue. Plans outlined include a memorial temple to hold Confederate records and remodeling to house widows of Confederate soldiers. General Bennett H. Young helped mobilize funds and Colonel W. A. Milton chaired the event while praising Lincoln and urging peace.
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