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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1915
Page
3
The store urges customers to prepare for cold days by buying suits coats blankets and underwear now. Departments are stocked with new winter goods and prices are advertised as lower with quality as a consideration.
Complete line of toilet articles including Melba and Colgates products with prices. Melba Toilet Waters 75c Melba Face Powder 25c and 50c Melba Nail Polish 25c Melba Rice Powder 25c Mme Ise belles Face Powder 25c Colgates Toilet Waters 25c Colgates Tooth Paste 25c Poder puff cases 15c Celluloid Vanity Boxes 25c Dermatol Shaving stick 15c Special values in tooth brushes 10c and 15c 3 cakes Romanza Soap 10c value special 3 for 19c.
An advertisement touts Munsingwear underwear as superior fitting and comfortable. It promotes separate garments and union suits for Ladies Misses and Children with prices from 25 cents to 2 dollars 50 cents.
Sweep of fall knit wear offers ladies sweaters at 2.50 versus 3.50 elsewhere, with other ladies knits up to 7.50. Boys and girls sweaters priced at 1.25, little tots outfit cap coat and pants 1.25, Little Darling knit suits 2.50, knit petticoats 0.35 to 1.00.
La Victoire offers a corset model for every figure with a free fitting service by an expert corsetiere. Alterations are free to ensure a perfect fit. Corsets priced from 1.00 to 7.50. Also features new shirt waists Georgette Crepe at 9.50 Plaid Georgette 5.00 Soiree 5.00 Plaid Taffeta 3.00 Voile and Rice Cloth waists 98c.
An Athens department store proclaims a premier ready to wear line for fall and winter. Buyers have given special attention and new suits arrive daily by express. The store invites customers to view the selections and consider purchases.
A storefront advertises very attractive suits at 25 dollars with many styles and colors including blue brown green and field mouse. They note higher prices elsewhere and announce a special sale of new suits at 12 dollars 50 cents with up-to-the-minute style and workmanship. Hundreds of winter suits range from 12.50 to 100.00.
A large assortment of coats for ladies misses and children is offered with sport and long coats priced from five to twenty five dollars. Children’s coats in serge corduroy and pearskin range from two seventy five to three seventy five. Velvet suits in blue or black with fur trim and braids priced thirty two fifty to thirty five dollars.
A display features handsome combination dresses in combina ion serge and tap serge and satin. Offered in solid colors stripes and plaids, the line emphasizes varied textures and bold patterns for stylish wardrobes.
Fur trimmings in widths and colors priced 25c to 3.75 per yard. Ladies and men's bath robes priced 1.98 to 2.75. Blankets and comforts in wool, wool blends, and cotton from 1.00 to 15.00. Comforts shown in varied coverings. New shipment neck ruffs 1.50 to 3.00. Buy now for cold nights.
A Complete House furnishing Department offers a large stock of draperies nets scrims cretons and window trimmings. Columbia window shades are handmade opaque and roller mounted with a five year guarantee priced at 25c and up. Linoleum rugs Rag Rugs Wiltons and Axministers 10.00 small rugs 1.25 to 1.75 plus dainty boudoir caps at 25c 50c 65c and 85c.
Wizard Furniture and Floor Polish promotes a wood friendly product that cleans and polishes without harming wood. It highlights a value comparison noting a $1.00 per quart price elsewhere and a 75 cent per quart offer. A new shipment also advertises boys' school blouses at 50 cents each.
A new shipment of high grade cut glass arrives and a ten day sale offers 500 pieces at 331 3 percent less than elsewhere. Prices range from $1.00 for small pieces to $10.00 for large pieces. Get cut glass at a special low price during this sale.
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