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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1915
Page
6
The Davison-Nicholson Company promotes this week showing the season’s most interesting values across all departments. The BIG STORE features the latest and best items at seasonally low prices with manufacturers having raised prices in the last thirty days and further increases anticipated.
Ready to Wear specials feature heavy fleeced Flannellett Bath Robes at 1.98, Silk Poplin Dresses at 5.00, Ladies Kimonas from 1.00, Crepe and Flannellette Kimonas 1.00 to 2.50, Woolen Skirts 3.50, Silk Petticoats 1.50, 1000 House Dresses 0.98, Ratine House Dresses 1.50, 200 Rain Coats with caps, Silk Dresses 2.98, Children coats 5.00, Ladies and Misses sport and long coats 5.00 to 45.00, urging early purchase.
One hundred suits in poplin granite pebble cheviott and all wool guaranteed lining. Box coats plain tailored in brown and green Misses sizes 14 16 18 Ladies 36 to 42 up to 20 dollars. Lot of suits 11.98 early buyers save five dollars. Velvet braid fur trim plain tailored and fashion suits 15.00 to 22.50 with early savings. New velvet and cloth suits trims.
A fresh shipment of sweaters for children, misses, boys and ladies arrives in all colors and grades. Buy early as prices are advancing.
New shipment of undergarments includes Corset Covers at 25c, Ladies Teddys 50c, drawers from 25c to 1.00, gowns with long sleeves, and children’s sleeping garments. Munsing Knit Underwear advertised as Munsingwear with Corset Covers Union Suits shirts pants and teddies for the whole family. Buy early. stock may run scarce later.
A storefront advertises that stock bought before late advances will be sold at old prices. Buyers who act now gain a 25 percent savings, with a large, varied stock available and a 25 cents per dollar discount.
Wooltex offers complete stock in latest styles and colors with Wooltex stamps signaling quality. Visit the Ready-to-Wear Sale this week to shop black and colored suits.
The listing promotes 500 One Piece Dresses including 50 all wool serge styles at $5.00 and silk serge combos from $7.50 to $25.00. Silk and satin dresses range from $10.00 to $50.00. Stouts available to fit all shapes and sizes in dresses, coats, house dresses, kimonas, corsets, stockings, gloves, and belts.
A fashion feature highlights Stylish Stouts offering a special line of tailored suits for stout women with fittings and options to match personal taste and style.
In this department you will find all the new weaves plain and fancy Poplins Granite Cloths Serges and Ladies Cloths in Greene Prune Russian Green African Brown Belgian Blue Navy Blue and Black. Special line of Stripes Plaids Fancies and Mixtures for Skirts Waists Dresses and Wrappers 35c to 2.50 per yard.
Silk specials include 40 inch Crepe De Chine at 1.00 per yard and 15 shade Peewee Silk Cloth. A lot of silk and cotton goes for 10c per yard, with silk stripes in 12 shades at 39c. New shipments feature Plaid Silk Stripe Silks Solid Taffetas and Latin Lenox in multiple rich tones including African Brown Navy and Belgian.
Special sale notice offers 25 pieces of 40 inch silk poplins normally selling at 1.25 to 1.50 per yard now priced at 1.00 per yard.
Athens store presents best ever selection in dress goods silk and trimming. Complete trimming stock includes laces insertions All Overs tinsels chiffons crepe de chine georgette fur and staid trimmings in various widths and colors. New trimming buttons ornaments and feather boas also offered.
Handkerchiefs priced from one cent to one dollar with special five ten and fifteen cent lots. New shipment of toilet articles including soaps offers the best line in the city along with a wide range of belts bags purses hair ornaments jewelry ribbons ceilings gloves stockings and related items.
One hundred pieces wide heavy Torchon Lace regular 25c value offered at 10c per yard. New shipment of umbrellas for ladies and men ranging from 1.00 to 5.00 dollars. Special lot umbrellas 100.00 each valued at 1.25. New shipment trunks suit cases and bags with one lot cases 50c each and useful suit cases 75c to 15.00.
A new stock of indigo blue percals and high grade ginghams arrives with 32 inch widths. Remnants include Kidy Cloth at 121-2c and Shirting Madras at 15c. Mercerized cheviots, Devonshire Cloths, and velvets feature low sale prices and wide color ranges.
New shipment arrives with wool flannels flannellettes and outing underwear. Prices from 10c for the best smoothest heaviest flannellettes in white and colors. Also includes cotton flannels cambrics nainsook long cloths sheets pillow cases and white quilts.
New shipment includes linen sheetings art linens crash and cup toweling and towels. Prices on linens are advancing and will continue to advance. Buy now and save money before war center curtails linen manufacture.
The article extols hats as the key to a well dressed appearance and notes Davison Nicholson Co milliners serve as designers and sales staff. Hats priced from 2.00 to 50.00 each showcase a range for different wearers and occasions.
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