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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1915
Page
7
The Autumn Exposition of New Millinery at MICHAELS showcases foreign and American designer hats. The store, boasting busy workrooms and skilled designers, offers stylish hats at $2 to $6.50 and other exclusive styles up to $50, with fur trimmed options to match any costume.
The ad urges proper corset fitting to ensure dresses or suits fit. It advertises expert fitters who alter corsets to match individual figures, offering over a hundred front or back styles priced from 1.00 to 10.00.
A vivid Autumn Exposition at Michaels showcases velvets serges and crepe weaves with numerous novelties. The buying team presents well arranged styles for all figures with many values and prices from 15 to 32 50 dollars.
Our dress department grows stronger daily and aims for a high position in the autumn exposition. Visitors may realize their hopes by choosing from the new dresses shown here. We pride ourselves on careful workmanship and complete styles without extra premiums. Attending the exposition guarantees proper attire and satisfaction.
Atlanta reporters describe the looming November session with debate over whether the prohibition bills will lead or whether the appropriations measure caps the agenda. Senators Callahan and Adams weigh timelines while farmers’ unions scrutinize the warehouse bill and revenue impacts.
An advertisement touts Dodson’s Liver Tone as a harmless liver tonic that avoids the sickness and salivation blamed on calomel. The pitch claims quick relief from biliousness and constipation and urges returning the bottle for a refund if it fails.
A local shop previews a new autumn display featuring plaid silks and woolens plus solid colors in novel weaves. The store invites customers to see the collection starting Monday.
Fall dress fabrics available with complete stock of wash goods. Ginghams Devonshire Cloth Plaid Suitings and materials suitable for school wear street wear and home wear offered at very reasonable prices.
The department highlights dress trims with new fur trimmings and a broad collection of laces in wide and narrow widths. The display aims to share the enthusiasm and attract shoppers to view the assortments.
WANTED Three or four young ladies for apprentice work in our millinery and dry goods section. If you want to learn the dry goods business here is a good opportunity. Apply after 9a.m. No telephone messages.
Knox Institute reports its best opening in history with 214 attendees on opening day, nearly double last year. Sixty applications are on file for boarding students as the fall term begins, reflecting strong enrollment interest for industrial and higher education in the South.
An Athens booster crafts an acrostic praising the town’s attractions ahead of Friday night entertainment for Seeing Georgia tourists. The lines salute Dr. Crawford W. Long and Athens as a center of health, education, commerce, and state leadership.
Dr Bell’s Pine-Tar-Honey touted as a remedy that reaches the root of cold troubles. It claims to clear the throat and relieve the stuffed feeling, noting pine-honey compounds are especially helpful for children’s colds. Pricing listed at 25 cents.
Georgia Baptists call for a statewide Sunday school day next Sunday to boost attendance and raise funds to reduce mission debt. The drive invites all Baptists and Sunday school friends to participate in the Georgia effort and support a union goal across the South.
The box scores show National League games Chicago 7 Cincinnati 3 Brooklyn 4 Philadelphia 6. American League Washington 3 Detroit 0. Federal League Pittsburg 7 Newark 2 Kansas City 3 Baltimore 2. No other games scheduled.
Mrs. Chas. Peck of Gates New York reports using Chamberlain's Tablets to relieve biliousness and constipation. The ad claims a year of relief with a small cost and notes the product is for sale by all dealers.
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