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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1916
Page
3
In Athens ne Southeast Georgia the store presents a new line of Kool Cloth Suits and spring fashion. The ad highlights wide skirts, new models, collars and cuffs, and ready-to-wear garments priced around 9.50. It urges every woman to visit for the greatest Northeast Georgia display as spring arrives.
The Athens shop touts spring millinery with low prices from 2.50 to 50.00 and a wide display of hats. It highlights art needlework, wash goods, voiles, ginghams, laces, and new home furnishings including Congo leum rugs and linoleum. Also promoted are children's case lunch boxes at 10 cents each.
The notice offers free shrink prevention via a Spotless Sponging Machine for all wash materials bought Monday. It promises to sponge and shrink all items at no cost to prevent garment shrinkage during washing.
Rev. V. P. Scoville preached on Our Nation's Peril: Lawlessness at the Young Harris Memorial church in Athens. He warned that the greatest danger to the republic is domestic lawlessness, citing eight thousand murders last year and comparing U S to Canada in crime rates as evidence.
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