29 Nov 1914
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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1914
Page
1
A festive holiday pitch urges shoppers to begin purchases now with 22 shopping days until Christmas. The notice emphasizes Michaels stores offering a wide assortment and seasonal deals to spark early gift buying.
A festive advertisement touts Michael's Toys and Dolls as a unique store featuring a transformed main floor, with hundreds of novel toys from nickel to high priced items. It promises newer, fresher gifts, affordable options, and a holiday collection for all family members, urging early shopping.
Women flock to a deep cut hat sale offering $5.00 to $12.50 hats at half price. Buyers are urged to shop early to snag stylish selections before sizes run out and highest demand.
The store presents a large holiday display with a complete line of imported goods from Germany Austria and Japan. Buyers placed orders abroad nearly a year ago and most items have arrived. Shoppers will find unique novelties and appealing prices.
Copy urges early shopping for holiday goods with vivid phrases about wide assortments and easy browsing. It emphasizes avoiding last minute rush and promises careful handling and delivery of items for all ages and preferences.
Stationery for Santa features Mee Paper with envelopes priced 15c 25c and 38c. Gift boxes of correspondence cards advertised with a catchy line urging readers to buy.
This notice reports additions of many new and desirable suits received during the last week. It notes a large portion of the stock and describes three special packs offered at reduced prices.
Race No 1 presents suits of serge broadcloth gaberdine and cheviots in many styles and colors. Suits that ordinarily sell for 20.00 to 25.00 are offered at 12.98.
This lot of suits promises lively selling with a wide range of sizes colors and styles. Many pieces formerly priced at 30.00 to 32.50 are now offered at 14.98. The sale highlights notable value and broad demand among shoppers.
The ad promotes Rack No. 3 featuring fur trimmed and premium suits once up to 40 dollars now selling at 18.98. It invites customers to request placing other desirable suits on the rack and promises substantial price reductions.
A broken lot of dresses in various styles and colors is offered at half their former prices. Items range from $15 to $40 value, with silk, velvet, and wool combinations included. The sale emphasizes attractive discounts rather than clearance of old stock.
Tomorrow shoppers will find a waist sale with every item discounted to one quarter off. Prices include 94 cent waists for 94 cents, 375 waists for 3.75, 150 waists for 1.50, and other deep cuts across multiple price points.
An advertisement touts silk stockings from 50 cents to 15 dollars as holiday gifts. It promotes silk hosiery at 1.00 1.25 and 1.50 in white black and other colors with free gift boxes.
Holiday handkerchiefs displayed after months of assembly feature embroidered and novelty items including initial handkerchiefs. Prices range from five to twenty five cents and up with pretty boxes offered at no extra charge.
Electric lamps new China dinner sets novelties sterling silver deposit glassware mats cedar boxes rugs curtains silk Petticoats neckwear and jewelry on sale all items discounted and early shopping rewarded with savings projected.
A local notice promotes a one day sale of blankets with savings emphasized. Shoppers are urged to call for details and timing to take advantage of discounts.
The Linen Section at Michaels invites shoppers to explore an extensive display of embroidered towels sheets pillow cases table linens and napkins. The ad emphasizes wide selection and practical appeal with a nod to the saying when in doubt give linens.
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