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Newspaper

Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1908

Page

6

Secrets and temptations in government news gathering

A long critical meditation on how newspapers seek and pay for secret information from government and executive offices, detailing pressure on officials, the role of telegraph operators, and the ethical hazards for Senators and reporters. It cites specific cases and warns against leaks from executive sessions and high officials.

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A Muslin Underwear Sale Promises Big Savings

A local sale advertises drastic stock reduction of muslin underwear with the aim to clear all stock at great sacrifice. Shoppers are assured a complete, one-store selection, offering vast savings on each garment as details of styles and sizes are provided.

Corset Covers Featured in Various Styles and Prices

Corset covers attract attention with potted Swiss trims and Cling Vale finishes. Prices range from 25c to $2.59, highlighting Nainsook, Cluny, and Dutch Valenciennes fabrics with embroidery and lace, showcasing dainty, durable designs and affordable fashion.

Ladies Short Skirts and Bargains in Summer Fashions

Irresistible bea ties and bargains in Nainsook and Cambric fabrics priced from 65c to 2.00. Luxuriously trimmed items described as laviahly and beautifully worked. Strong, pretty fabrics in Chiffon and English Long Cloth offered in French design inspired trims.

Bargain Garment Reductions Across Regular Value Lines

Notices of price cuts show garments discounted from regular values to low sale prices. Multiple tiers include 3.50 to 1.98, 3.00 to 1.79, and 1.50 to 0.89 or 0.69, with 75c to 0.49 and combination chemise and corset covers touted as durable at reduced rates. Additional lines list regular grades from 2.06 to 0.36 in varied sale prices.

Shirt Waists at Attractive Prices in Various Styles

A local retailer advertises a collection of shirt waists in lawn and batiste with lace and embroidery trims. Styles include white waists, tacked and pleated options in colors such as black, brown, blue, pink and lavender, all priced appealingly.

New Stock of Socks and Toilet Articles Arrives

A local vendor advertises 300 pairs of regular 25e socks in all colors Mercerized Silk or open work with careful color matching. Also promotes a fresh shipment of toilet articles including Colgate soap waters talcum powders and extracts along with a new line of Morir Belting in two toned embossed striped designs at attractive prices.

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