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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1915
Page
6
Every department presents new fall goods with ready trimmed hats priced from 2.50 to 50.00. Buyers offer a stylish line retailing 2.50 to 10.00, claiming the best selections in Athens. Expert milliners stand ready to craft the hat you envision, continuing a long reputation for stylish millinery in this area.
Specials include 24 inch bleaching at 5c per yard and 36 inch bleaching at 7 1 2c per yard. Long cloth 10 yards at 89c per yard. Percales fast colors 10c. Kiddy Kloth 12 1 2c in stripes checks and solids. Shirt Madras 15c. 32 inch ginghams at 10c per yard.
Wayne Knit Hosiery promotes itself as exclusive agents for the Famous Wayne Knit brand. The ad lists silk boots priced at 50 to 75 cents, all silk items from 75 cents to 2 dollars 50, sizes 25 to 50 cents, and pony stockings for boys and girls at 25 cents per pair.
New shipment arriving includes fall nets scrims cretons silkelines madras and silk finished draperies. We offer free curtain making and hanging. Also new rugs linoleum carpets and Wizard Furniture and Floor Polish 60c the quart.
In our ready-to-wear section Dame Fashion highlights a new line of stout women suits in gabar dines broadcloths serges and gabardine. Available sizes up to 46 and 16 to 44 with trims of fur braid and buttons. Prices range from 12.50 to 25.00 offering a broad selection in Athens.
The season presents a large new line of silks and dress fabrics for inspection. Fancy taffetas 36 inches wide available at 1.25 1.50 and 1.75 per yard, solid color taffetas 36 inches at 1.25, crepe declines 40 inches at 1.25, velvets 1.25, Premier Cloth 40 inches at 1.25 in multiple colors, plus wool taffetas chud a cloth and poplins. Special 36 inch granite cloth in new shades at 0.39 per yard.
Catalog highlights fall house dresses featuring fast color fabrics and easy wear. The Handy Dandy slips on and off like an apron, the adjustable model adds convenience. Prices start at $1.00.
We feature gingham, percales and madras dresses for children in all sizes. All dresses are fast color. Prices range from 59 cents to 1 dollar 75 cents according to size.
A large shipment of sport coats is now on display featuring whites, new plaids, stripes and solid colors. Prices range from 5.00 to 15.00.
A large shipment of silk poplin dresses arrives in fresh shades and new models priced at 6.50, compared with usual 8.50 to 12.50. The offer highlights savings for shoppers seeking fashion at an affordable price point.
The Ladies Home Journal inspired range features Tom Kirby Pussy Cat Little Johnnie Hopover Coy Young Rabbit Hardy Tarfoot and the Bold Bow-Bow in gilt and silver cloisonne enamel. Available as brooches bracelets book marks hair bow binders pen dants and bib binders. Buyers join Flossie Fisher's Club with a club certificate and butter free.
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