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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1916
Page
21
W. T. Gollins & Go announces a public demonstration tomorrow to prove merit in merchandise pays with forceful展示 and strong values. The firm emphasizes stability and experience as foundations for enduring business as the March sale showcases powerful examples of value.
Just unpacked Saturday, fresh with new navy blue Dutch blue reseda green rookie shades and blacks. Pretty belted styles with stunning ripples and shepherd checks in a wonderful assortment. Wide ripple skirts shown in all models.
Tomorrow we showcase over 200 new suit models fresh from New York, including flapper styles with braid trim and latest straight flare coats, all at $25. Also on display is a silk dress sale from $12.50 to $15 with crepe de chine and taffeta fabrics in blue greens and neutrals, with values up to $25.
A retailer highlights a large crop of crepe de chine waists and blouses in fresh spring shades. Featured items include stripe crepe de chine blouses at 4.50, crepe de chine waists from 2.50 to 4.50, and a 2.50 waist sale with values up to 4.50. Over 500 waists in new colors and a table of 300 spring waists are advertised at 2.50.
A hosiery sale features new silk pairs made for retail, not manufacturing, with Gordon and Phoenix brands in shades from black to colors. Prices range 50 cents to 2 dollars, plus novelty hose at 1 to 1.50. Spring shades and new stripes and open work designs are highlighted on the main floor.
Choose from chic new spring hats designed to reflect vogue trends. Leading milliners showcase shapes and trimmings suitable for everyone, with prices from $5 to $750, offering many hints to find the most becoming style for individual taste.
Seperate Skirts $5.00 and Up we believe we show more pretty styles in skirts than all other stores in Athens. Every new thought in skirts will be found here in a host of pretty styles and materials. Navy greys black and white stripes checks plaids and mixtures. Black taffeta skirts in lovely styles. Silk faille skirts white serge skirts trimmed in pearl buttons. Stunning golf skirts in reds and greens trimmed in large pearl buttons. Second Floor.
Nearly 1,000 new dresses arrive this season with fresh spring styles. All dresses priced at $1.25 are available for $1.00, in the store on the second floor.
Mothers dread dressmaking but will find ease visiting the girls' dress department. A collection priced from 1.00 to 5.00 offers ready outfits for little girls, with guidance on pricing and selection. The note encourages shoppers to inspect the section and note prices.
Our stock of coats covers children to ladies with styles in black and white plaids mixtures checks and covert cloths. Includes pretty white chinchillas with overlaid blue green and black plaids on the second floor.
Brig. Gen. John J. Pershing, famed for his swift measures in guerrilla warfare and Indian campaigns, gained high rank through bold exploits from the Philippines to Mindanao and Chilean-like fights against Moros. He earned respect as a judge and leader, adopted three orphaned children, and endured family tragedy in a Presidio fire.
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