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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1909
Page
1
A local retailer touts coat suits with prices from 15.00 to 25.00, featuring long coats with good cloth and linings, rough finished worsteds, and imported materials. Models claim true value near 40.00 to 50.00, with 50 inch coats in black, navy, and other colors. The shop expects to move a hundred suits in days.
A department visit reveals infant cloaks in Bedford Cord and Serge fabrics. Short cloaks with lace edging priced up to 8.50 and long cloaks described as dainty with rich trims suitable for a royal pageant.
Prices for infant dresses made of Paris lawn and English lawn range to 12.50. Hand embroidered sacques in wool cost up to 3.75. Infant kimonas bath robes sacques and gowns in Downette sell from 60 to 85 cents and 75 cents.
The store opens late tonight and offers a range of long coats in multiple colors. Prices start at 12.50 for four distinct black tan raisin and brown coats, with 15.00 and higher options in mannish cloth and extra long tailored styles.
The ad promotes a seasonal fur sale with a range of items including Black Coney Neck Pieces and Muffs, White Hare pieces, Black Fox, Black Wolf, Sitka Fox, Black Lynx, Blue Wolf, and Sable Fox pieces. Prices span from $1 to $175, highlighting discounts and fashion appeal to attract buyers.
Selling hosiery claims to improve marital happiness. Advertisement for Holeproof Sex box of six pairs with six guaranteed coupons priced at $1.50. Promises no need to darn for six months and replacement if a hole appears. Claims to reduce nervousness and domestic fuss.
We offer Merode Knit Underwear including vests drawers union suits in cotton wool cotton and wool blends silk mixes and new weights. Prices range from 25c to 2.00. Also selling Reubens infants and children's vests.
The notice advertises kimonas in Crepe and Flannel up to 4.50 and silk and eiderdown designs up to 15.00. Dressing sacques in silk and wool fabrics with ribbon trims priced to 7.50, offered in red pink grey blue lavender and green colors.
A sale listing details various blankets and comforts with prices. German Wool Nap Blankets priced at $2.00 each, three for $3.50. California Wood Blankets range up to $7.50 to $15.00, children’s and white blankets from $0.22 to $4.50, cotton comforts $1.50 to $5.00, and down comforts $4.50 to $25.00.
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