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A brief note shows a sequence: 5, 3.65, 5, 48, 6.98, 10.98, 12, 75. The pattern or meaning is not explained in the readable text. No individuals, organizations, or places are identified.
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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1913
Page
6
A brief note shows a sequence: 5, 3.65, 5, 48, 6.98, 10.98, 12, 75. The pattern or meaning is not explained in the readable text. No individuals, organizations, or places are identified.
A local sale offers colored misses dresses in sizes 6 through 14 with sale prices. Dresses advertised at 75c 95c 1.25 1.35 1.50 1.75 and 2.25, all at reduced rates from regular prices.
A local ad lists white dresses in sizes 6 to 14 with price drops. Regular prices range from 1 25 to 3 50, sale prices from 95c to 2 65, highlighting discounts on white dresses.
Classified style list describing household items with prices: water glasses at 5 cents, 12 ounce ice tea glasses, sherbet cups and tumblers in Colonial shape about 6 cents, half gallon pitchers for water or milk at ? 25 cents, pickle dishes with flower sprays at 14 cents, celery dishes with sprays at 23 cents.
A Tuesday special offers a very small lot of white parasols with hemstitched borders in various designs. These items were never sold for 1.25 to 1.50 dollars, now highlighted as a sale feature.
Michael offers a sale on house dresses in multiple fabrics with fixed prices. Percale and Maslin dresses at 1.25, Gingham at 1.48, Linen at 1.50, Chambray at 2.00, Muslin at 2.50, and Swiss at 3.00. The listings show distinct fabric options and prices.
A display of Batiste, Stripes, Dots, Flowers and Figures announces fresh fabrics at Michael’s. Prices start at eight cents, with no item priced above that. Shoppers are urged to choose from this revived stock for value purchases.
A vintage advertisement for fabrics offered by Michael's promises batistes voiles and dimities at bargain prices. customers are urged to choose from a range described as Yale at eight cents and others at twelve cents, highlighting low-cost textile options.
A local ad lists multiple hat options with graded prices. The entries show quantities and tiered prices from about 2.98 to 25.00, highlighting limited discounts for bulk or bundled selections.
Pepperell listing of discounted dry goods and linens for a Tuesday sale including full size sheets pillow cases ginghams dimities and linens with prices such as 9c 12c and 35c for various fabrics and housewares plus slippers and neckwear in a dense ad format.
The store advertises deep discounts on embroidered robes and linens. White Voile robes with heavy embroidery priced at 15.50, blue and champagne options 27.50 and 18.50, navy and Persian embroidery 18.50, plus 12.50 champagne and 18.50 other robes. Embroidered flouncings and Bohemian embroideries priced per yard from 5.50 to 6.50, with linen options at 5.50.
The passage describes using the Roberts Lightning Mixer to halve butter cost by churning a half pound of butter with a cup of fresh milk and salt until stiff to roughly double the quantity. It yields rich creamy butter with a June grass flavor and optional butter color. Prices listed: pints 35 cents, quarts 50 cents.
Fragmentary catalog note lists Holly batistes foulards and ponges with yardage not sold below 15c and sales at 10c each, inviting readers to choose from the bargain selection.
A sale of wash goods offering cotton novelties at half price. Regularly 50 cents, vessels include Crepe Voiles Satin Stripe Voiles and Meteor Foulards. Shoppers may choose from the table at 25 cents each.
Silk dresses offered at various price points with bold discounts. Items include 10 dollar to 50 dollar ranges and multiple size and shade options. Verbal emphasis on low prices and value, highlighting $7.50 to $17.50 sale figures for assorted silk dresses.
Great assortment of clean classy waists offered at 75 cents for tailored, Madras and linen styles with value tags up to 1.25. Crepe and voile waists priced from 98 cents to 3 dollars with various fabrics, including lingerie varieties. Higher end Crepe d Ch ine Chiffon waists reach 7 dollars 50.
Advertisement showcases tub silks and novelty fabrics with prices from 20 to 65 cents. It highlights waist wash silk, Cheney showerproof foulards, wash silks for waists, chiffon taffetta, and colorful stripes, urging purchases at Michaels.
Michael's White Goods launches the season with a sale on White Voices crepy white goods and White Crepes in multiple low price tiers. White Batiste and sheer fabrics follow with varied discounts. Paris Lawn and White Dot Sherette appear as novelties with set price points. White Dress Linens offer pure linen options and White Shadow Cloth debuts as a novelty at bargain prices.
A compact sale listing highlights items for sale including Princess slips at 50c, new shirt waists, pretty collars, towels, pillow cases per pair, tea doilies with new stamping, and automobile caps and hoods.
A brief retail note from Michael's advertising bordered Voiles and Silk Ratines. Regular prices were 75 cents and one dollar, now offered at 58 cents.
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