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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1915
Page
3
The store promotes equal treatment for every customer, asserting no special customers or inflated prices. It pledges high standards for all merchandise and warns against merchants who claim special prices or use hidden discounts.
Full size dimity quilts 98c regular 1.50 values. Ladies handkerchiefs good grade 1c each. Toilet paper six rolls 25c. Colgates toothpaste 20c. Wizard floor polish 75c. Hot water bottles 50c. Plain glass tumblers 3c each. Water set six tumblers pitcher tray 89c. Boys baseballs 10c each bats 5c. Wash ties 12 1-2c each. Snowberry soap six cakes 25c.
Local shop in Athens advertises the largest selection of house furnishings with low prices. It highlights scrims and nets by the yard, free curtain hanging, linoleum by the square yard and inlays, rugs including Crex prints, and custom shades with mounted rollers.
Large and complete stock of flosses and embroidery goods with stamped gowns corset teddy suits petticoats and more. Also offers towels rompers dresses and pillow tops with full range of needles hoops and holders. Fans in stock from 5c to 3.00 each.
The store promotes its popular ready to wear department in Athens with affordable prices and quality fabrics. Offerings include white skirts in reps and linens from 1.25 to 6.00, new golfine skirts 5.00 to 7.50, linen dresses up to 12.50, voile dresses 5.00 to 20.00, auto coats 5.95 to 8.50, and children's wear from 0.59 to 8.50.
An advertisement urges careful selection of corsets with expert fitting to prevent harm from ill fitting garments. It promises alterations in house, front or back lace styles, and prices listed from $1.00 to $10.00 to help clothing look proper and retain youth and health.
Local shop announces open stock chinaware with individual piece sales. Buyers can mix pieces, replacing tops or saucers as needed. Display features a high grade gold band pattern and future patterns. Prices range from 15c for cups to 75c for platters with other pieces in proportion.
We offer a full MUNSING underwear line with ladies umbrella and knee length Union Suits priced at 1.00 to 1.25 and 0.50 to 0.65 for other styles. Children knee length Union Suits are 0.50. Ladies pants and maline undergarments range 0.50 to 0.65 with gauze vests at 0.10 to 0.50.
A local ad promotes novelty buttons in colors and shapes for shirts and dresses priced at 25c to 65c per dozen. It highlights special handkerchiefs with embroidery at 5c each and 15c rolled borders with embroidered figures at 15c or two for 25c.
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