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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1911

Page

5

Ready-to-Wear Reductions At Washington Street Store

Ready-to-Wear department opens at the Washington Street entrance with Silk Dresses cut one third to one half. Linens and fabrics including Lin sere Ginghams Chambrays Foulards and Evening Dresses sold at greatly reduced prices. 300 light spring weight Wool Coats Suits priced at 17.50 22.50 27.50 30.00 and 25.00 offered as a package for 15.00 per suit with tailoring often costing more. Don’t miss this opportunity.

Washington Street

Sale of 1000 Skirts Including Pan ama Voile Fabrics

A local sale offers 1000 skirts including Pan ama Voile and Serge and Wash fabrics. Many items will be sold at half price, drawing shoppers to the event.

Skirt Sale Highlights New York Pickup Exhibition

A sale features one thousand skirts fetched by Mr. Davison on a special New York trip. The lot includes white linen and cotton blends in various colors with values from $1.50 to $2.50, many at $2.00 and $2.50.

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Silk Petticoats and More at Stock-Reducing Sale

A stock reducing sale offers silk petticoats at 3 1/2 dollars and hundreds of Ready-to-Wear items including children hats caps dresses and boys pants and shirt waists priced from 35 to 50 cents. Ladies muslin underwear corsets and emona are included with substantial reductions.

Dramatic Hosiery Sale Announces Deep Discounts

One hundred dozen ladies gauze hose priced at 10 cents, double value. 150 dozen Lisle gauze hose at 25 cents, worth more. 74 dozen men's silk hose at 25 cents, normally 40. 68 dozen men gauze silk socks at 29 cents, regular 50. 140 dozen men Lisle socks three for 50 cents, regular 25. 100 dozen men's hemstitched handkerchiefs 7 cents, worth double. 300 dozen ladies extra fine sheet hemmed handkerchiefs 5 cents, cheap at 10. Special 85 dozen ladies pure spun silk hose 75 cents, unmatched at 1 dollar.

Silk and Dress Goods Sale at Deep Discounts

A local ad announces a silk and dress goods sale offering 25 to 33 percent off. It highlights 1,000 yards of silks in greens blues pinks helios browns and champagne suitable for evening and general wear as the greatest values offered.

Millinery Hat Sale Signaled at Half-Price

In this department, original cost will not be considered. Every ready trimmed hat will positively be sold at half-price.

Factory Sale Of Silverware And Pottery At Cost

The art department announces a sale offering thousands of pieces of silverware cut glass art china and pottery at factory cost to the public.

Bargain Counter Wash Goods Sale Notes

A list of discounts on imported fancy shirting Madrass Percales Ginghams and Voiles. Prices show 5c 9c 12c 20c for various wash goods and 19 to 25 percent reductions on towels table linens napkins pillow cases sheets and white quilts. 3 000 yards white goods and other wash goods in bargain counter. 2 000 yards wash goods in bargain counter at 10 to 12 and 25 percent off.

House Furnishings Sale on 2nd Floor Highlights

House Furnishings Department offers 1000 yards all wool carpet suitable for dwellings halls and churches at 59 cents per yard, valued at 85 cents. One lot fine Art Squares in Floral and Oriental patterns priced at 17.50 for the 25.00 grade. 10 to 25 percent reductions on all House Furnishings including Mattings Carpets Rugs and Lace Curtains during the sale.

Ribbons and Fans Auction At Half Price Sale

Auction promotes 250 pieces of ribbons for many uses at half price. A mix includes 1000 pieces neckwear worth 25c, 500 white and fancy Jap fans offered at 10c each, with some valued higher.

Clean Up Sale Features Diverse Corsets and Trimmings

A clearance event offers 200 corsets in all sizes and lengths at 34 and 98 cents each. The sale includes embroideries laces and trims allover nets dress trimmings odds and ends in handker chiefs gloves ribbons and neckwear.

Hand Satchels Bridal Trunks in Linen Coats and Suits

A period fashion note highlights natural colored linen coats and long coats crafted for street wear. The item emphasizes linen suit fabrics and special bridal trunk selections for hand satchels and related accessories.

One Price Policy Stated by Local Store

A local retailer declares a single price policy, promising always the lowest long run price and insisting no special deals or pretend discounts for any customer. The message emphasizes consistency and fairness in pricing.

Special sale on glassware textiles and linens

One hundred thin glass tumblers plain and etched 50c per dozen worth 75c. 100 thin glass lemonade sets 75c per set worth $1.50. 50 dozen hand painted desert plates ten per dozen worth $1.50. 1,000 yards white kimono crepe T’s well worth 12c. 1,000 yards silk finished Poplins white and colored 15c worth 25c. 15 pieces suspect Linen Suitings worth 5c. Printed Batiste 7s worth 12 ½ cents.

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