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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1914
Page
6
The ad promotes a money saving midsummer sale with ready made thin summer wear. It urges scrutiny by money savers to compare quality and price, claiming higher quality merchandise at lower regular prices with 10 percent discount elsewhere.
The ad touts up-to-date dresses in the long Russian tunic style with a regular value of 8.50 and special prices for colored ratine dresses at 6.50, 8.50, and 9.50. All woolen coat suits are advertised at less than half price.
A catalog listing special values for embroidery edgings insertions and bands at 5c and 10c to 25c a table entry. Includes table face edge bands insertions and a lot of printed lawns batiste and ginghams priced 10c to 15c.
This lot features lingerie pieces described as secp silk and messaline and wool skirts reduced 1 to 3. The items are stated as the best of this season's models and must go at discounts of 1 to 3 off.
Thousands of yards of cotton dress goods worth 15c to 25c are offered at 10c per yard in a hot weather sale. Includes white goods dimities plaids stripes madras shirtings crepe cloths voiles nainsook long cloth pajama checks and other fabrics.
A summer sale offers children's dresses 1 to 4 off with color fast worry free guarantees. One rack shows dresses valued to 10 dollars discounted to 1.50 with many of the season's best models offered at this low price.
Urico Cold Cream offered at 19 cents for Monday with regular price 25 cents. Colgate's Dental Powder also listed at 25 cents regular price.
Weekly sale features D N Co nickel watches at 85c each with one year guarantee. Eaton Crane Price writing paper 23c per pound. Bingo Intermittent Alarm Clock 1.98, lower than elsewhere. Yoke pins jet ear bobs 50c. 10 yard belt English Long Cloth 95c. Mission Tabourettes 25c each. Hair and sash ribbons 25c yard. Boys baseball suits with cap and belt 98c. Snowberry soap seven cakes 25c. Matting art squares 9x12 3.75 to 4.75. All Lace Curtains ¼ off. Wide curtain lot available. Long suede gloves 50c pair.
A fragment notes drapery tan heb rics allow at home production with minimal cost per yard and no evidence of high expense. The terse line hints at affordability and DIY potential for home crafts.
Special values are offered at 15c a yard for white goods voiles checks plaids dimities crepes and printed voiles. Thousand yards of fine ratine in pink blue champagne colors normally 35c now on sale at 15c.
Enormous stock of silks linens and dress fabrics offered at 25c. Printed dress silks and 36 inch dress linens valued up to 50c, now available at 25c in this sale.
Readable ad item notes a 35c sale offering silk poplins silk Mexican ratine silk crepons silk crepes silk ratines silk voiles and imported batiste. Fabrics priced up to 65c per yard.
A local ads touts a stock of Jap and China matting available at $10.00 $11.50 and $12.50 per roll. It promises a big assortment of patterns and expert installation on floors at the listed prices.
Crex Rugs offers durable artistic grass rugs in all sizes with prices from 50 cents to 9 dollars. A few Jardinieres remain at 25 cents each, while one table curtain fabric remnants sell for 10 cents per yard.
Large stack of scalloped center pieces in various shapes with prices from 10c to $1.00. Beautiful drawn work dresser scarfs priced 67c to $1.25. Pique embroidered covers and scarfs 50c each. Crochet mats 10c to 25c. Round center pieces with linen lace 10c to 25c. Complete line of new home decor items. Come and look before you buy.
A local shop promotes Highland Linen Stationery as a delicate and useful gift with a full line available. The ad emphasizes charm and practicality, presenting the items as ideal presents.
All children wear out hose fast. Wayne Knit Pony Stockings outwear others, fit well and hold color. For a high grade stocking that lasts longer, ask for Wayne Knit Pony Stockings. They are 25c per pair.
A local ad promotes Vader Shades for porch glare and heat relief with sizes 4 6 8 10 and 12 feet and prices from 2.25 to 7.50. It also advertises reinforced hammocks priced 2.50 to 6.50 with a note to inspect the Vudor option.
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