Summer Draperies for Comfort and Style
A room with cool draperies enhances comfort and home appearance. The display features summertime draperies designed to please and suit warm months.
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27 May 1917
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Athens Banner in Athens, Georgia
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Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1917
Page
1
Pretty Silk and Zephyr Sweaters Arrive
The shop advertises silk sweaters in Mercerised fibre with bright colors and stylish lines. It adds zephyr sweaters as a new arrival offering a fashionable look and varied choices for customers.
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Zephyr
Boys Wash Suits In All Sizes Up To Six Years
Full line of boys suits up to six years on display. Priced from $1.00 up to higher choices. Made of good materials and washable. Located on the 2nd floor.
Children’s dresses in gingham and madras line
A full line of children’s dresses offered in gingham and madras fabrics. Described as well made and washable with affordable prices implied by the ad.
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Madras
Beteton Waits and Does: A Fitting Display of Supporters
A compact note highlights Beteton Waits with a pairing of hot body waists and adjustable fittings. The item offers a good number of supporters available for just 25 cents each.
Summer Undervests at Old Price Ten Cents Each
Summer undershirts in large and small gauze sizes offered at 10c each. Advertises same quality as last year and claims great saving this season. Encourages stocking up for summer.
New Panama Hats Arrive in Latest Shapes
A new shipment of ladies Panama hats arrives in Manish and rakish and gallor shapes. Buyers will be delighted with simple tailored models offering chic, lightweight headwear for warmer seasons.
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Panama
Manish
Rakish
Gallor
Wash Skirts For Summer Ready In Stock Now
Our large and attractive showing of wash skirts was never better. Begin buying now to be prepared for the summer which may slip up on you any moment. We offer plain white, white with sports figures and other seasonable colors.
Toilet Preparations Discounted Incomplete Lineup
Advertisement notes an extensive line of toilet preparations offered at lower prices with an invitation for early inspection.
White kid belts priced to attract hard-to-find buyers
Retail ad notes large size white kid belts now in stock from 65 cents to 1.00 dollar with lengths up to 6 inches. Quality described as very good and suitable for coats or sweaters.
Michael's Clearaway of All Spring Suits Half-Price
Michael's announces a clearaway sale on spring suits at half price with many months of service left. The store offers remaining stock in various sizes and colors though not all sizes in every style, encouraging early shopping for best picks before season ends.
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Michael
Athens
Dress Sale Clears Inventory for New Arrivals
A local retailer markets a seasonal dress sale aimed at clearing current stock to make room for daily incoming goods. The notice emphasizes that the dresses are current season items and not a separate lot of old clothing.
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Michael’s
Hosiery Graduation Gifts From Michaels Entire Line
Advertisement for Michaels offering silk hosiery as graduation gifts. Presents plain colors, fancies, solid black or white pairs priced from 50 cents to 15 dollars. Encourages choosing Michaels for quality hosiery suitable as gifts.
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Michael
Hosiery Sale Sparks Limited Silk Stock
Michael's offers white silk stockings at $1.00 a pair. Despite limited resources, a small supply of quality hosiery from last year is available now for immediate purchase.
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Michael
Sport Skirtings at 38c and 68c Impress
A shop touts a pretty collection of sport skirtings priced at 38 cents and 68 cents. The fabrics feature white and colored grounds with bold sports figures ideal for wash skirts.
Umbrellas Are In Short Supply For Women and Children
A local shop warns that umbrella components have advanced and cloth covers kept pace while noting only one real advance in a year. They urge customers to buy soon and offer all sizes.
Full Line of Trunks At Competitive Prices
A complete assortment of steamer trunks and dress trunks in all sizes. We offer the best made trunks at prices no higher than inferior goods, providing customers with value across a wide range of wardrobe trunks.
Traveling Bags Salt Cases and Leather Gear on Sale
A traveling equipment house offers bags of solid leather enamel duck and fabrikoid in all sizes and qualities. The display promises a complete stock at the lowest market prices.
National Flag Day Proclamation Urges Early Flag Purchase
The President issues a proclamation marking National Flag Day in June. Extensive arrangements are made to meet demand with auto flags and flag sets. Large flags of all sizes are available for purchase.
New and Pretty Oiles Arrive in Various Patterns
New and pretty fabrics arrive in solids, stripes, plaids, and figures. Most are 40 inches wide and priced at 35c, 38c, and 58c per yard.
Shirting Silks offered at 1.25 a yard
Pretty stripes in yard wide shirting silks with strong colors offered at 1.25 per yard. Suitable for men's shirts and ladies blouses and noted for washing well.
Silk Jersey Top and Merode Tights Set
A combined silk jersey top camisole with Merode tights forms a neat matching unit. Sold as an all in one with white or pink tops, the garment is popular and priced at $1.50.
Kaysers Silk Gloves Promotion Notes Price Hikes
The advertisement says Kaysers Silk Gloves are the finest fabric gloves and are sold exclusively. Prices have advanced slightly but not as much as sister cities. A further advance will follow. The notice hints at upcoming price changes.
Cut Class for Wed ding Gifts
A local advertises a complete line of cut glass suitable for wedding gifts with low prices and best quality crystal glass. Shoppers are invited to see the display and compare prices for money savings.
Framed Pictures at 98 Cents Each
Neat gilt frames and pictures offered at 98 cents each, a bargain compared with typical cate prices around 1.50. Limited stock remains as frames are considered worth more than the sale price.
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Cate
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