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Newspaper

Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1912

Page

6

Endorsement for Commissioner Conner in Georgia

A Barnesville notice urges re election of J. J. Conner as commissioner of agriculture. It lauds his qualifications, track record, and impact on farming, boll weevil work, and the state agriculture department, arguing the August primary should nominate him for a second term.

J. 2. Conner Department of Agriculture Brown J. J. Conner Agriculture Georgia Conner Bate College of Agriculture Athas Sobiety United States Board of Entomology Department Agri‘culture Thas

Poteat Speaks on Wagner Doctrines in Chapel

Dr. B M Poteat delivered the second lecture on Wagner's doctrines at University Chapel last night. He critiqued socialist theory that money is a curse when selfishly used and that wealth comes from work only, arguing the discourse is challenging for a popular audience.

B.M. Poteat Wagner Niebel@mgen Univerity

Housewide sale offers half price on all dresses with no reserve

A clearance is announced with every dress in the house offered at half price and no reserves. Items move quickly as shoppers sample the assortment across styles and sizes in a final sale event.

House Furnishings 65 Cents on the Dollar Sale in Athens

The Athens Home Furnishers announce a bankruptcy sale closing out stock at 65 cents on the dollar. Located in the store room next to McGregor's Book Store, the sale promises big savings on house furnishings but will end soon.

Athens McGregor

Bargain Sale Offers 3000 Yds Fabrics at 15 Cents

A single table displays 3000 yards of fabrics including grenadine organdies voiles printed silk finish foulards flaxons Irish linette silk finish organdies marquesettes 40 inch bordered batiste Rajah effect Himalaya cloth and Irish poplins. Prices range from 25c minimum per item with many marked 85c and 40c, but the entire lot can be taken for 15c.

Cut Glass Shipment Promises Low Prices in All Styles

Large shipment of fine cut glass in various shapes is offered with the claim that prices are consistently lower than elsewhere, inviting bargain hunters to compare. The notice emphasizes breadth of selections and value.

Athens

Athens department cuts prices on light woolen suits

The department splits pricing to offer the greatest suit value yet in Athens with all stylish models. Lot 1 features light woolen suits valued up to 35 dollars, now at 15 dollars with limited choice.

Athens

Handkerchief Special in Clearance Sale

A clearance sale offers 400 dozen ladies' linen handkerchiefs at 10 cents each, down from the regular 25 cents. High quality extra fine all pure linen handkerchiefs aimed at value-conscious shoppers.

10c Sale Inexpensive Silks And Cottons Offerings

1,000 yds of 40 in silk finish foulards worth 26c. 1,000 yds plain organdies voiles batists lawns regular 15 and 25c. 1,000 yds 40 in white lawns plain organdies wide pajama checks batistes. 1,000 yds cream serge with black hairline stripe 15 and 20c. 1,000 yds white pique corded welts corduroy 15 and 25c Your choice of all 10c.

Notable Textile Sale with Various Fabrics and Corsets

The notice advertises fabric varieties including ginghams chambrey percale cheviots and galetea cloth with price 121-2 15c per yard and a sale offer of entire counters at 8c. It also mentions broken sizes in corsets and glimpses of new season designs in stock.

Silk pongee suit collection posted with price range

About 25 silk pongee suits offered in a single lot from 12.50 to 25.00 dollars, with choice of the entire lot only.

Lectures and readings mark summer program close

The note highlights Dr Poteats lecture series at the summer school ending with a forthcoming readings and cartoons program by Miss Bargelt. Bargelt tours lyceum circuits and is highly commended. Also covered are the county teachers’ institute led by Prof R H Powell and Mr R P Lawrence returning from Atlanta with deaf mutes education reforms.

Danielaville Acadera R. H. Powell Atlanta R. P. Lawrence

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Connor Barnesville Batiste Millinery Department Ment Sale Silk Pongee Suits Madison County Teachers’ Institute Powell Court House Frank B. Kellogg Maryland Bar Association New Mexico Old Mexico
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