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Newspaper
Athens Weekly Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1910
Page
6
A local drive seeks funds and volunteers to furnish a Christmas tree with gifts for every child in the city during Christmas week. Led by Geo B. Davis, the effort aims to revive a former local tradition and encourage widespread cooperation to ensure all children wake to a joyful holiday.
Waltham laundryman Clarence W. Glover was shot in his laundry on November 20 1909 and died after summoning help. Hattie LeBlanc a 17 year old French Canadian domestic worker is on trial for his death. She allegedly fled and hid in the Glover home for three days after the shooting.
About 50 new model coat suits in rough or smooth materials, in black and blue and other in demand colors. Each suit normally sells for at least 22.50 but is available here for 15 dollars, take your pick.
Rack No 2 offers November and December models priced at 25 dollars. Each suit is made by a man tailor with all wool imported cloth. Former prices were 35 and 37.50. Your choice is 25.
Our Dress Sale drew many buyers over the past week as dresses moved quickly and stock was replenished. The new purchase is presented as a fine value with manufacturers unloading more stock and a New York representative promoting the sale.
Customer picks hats without reservation in a sale offering trimmed hats at cut prices. A list shows prices such as 3.00 and 7.50 for various hats.
A Georgia shop advertises infant bath robes and kimonas in pink and blue from 58 cents to 2.50. It proclaims a leading corset department with brands Redfern LaGrecque Lyra American Lady and R G. A trained fitter and dedicated fitting room promise proper fits to ease discomfort.
New York begins four weeks of heavy Christmas shopping as ornate show windows cost merchants millions. A new private crime-busting system screens crooks citywide while Croker advises Tammany leaders to stay local. Banane Anna faces trial for staged banana peel fraud affecting transportation claims and accident costs.
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