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Newspaper
Athens Weekly Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1914
Page
3
An advertisement proclaims the Davison Nicholson Co offers correct summer merchandise at reasonable prices with a motto to treat all customers equally. It stresses no special discounts for favored shoppers and assures items are marked fairly and sold to every customer at true value.
Big shipment of Wayne Knit Hose in popular shades and weights. Ladies silk stockings range from 1.00 to 2.50, sills boot 0.50 to 0.75, siles 0.25 to 0.75. Pony stockings and children hose available in all weights 0.25. Men's hose 0.25 and 0.50.
Georgia store proclaims large selection of weaves and colorings unmatched in Athens. Prices described as moderate and quality as high, inviting customers to inspect the line for party, house, or tub dresses.
Athens shop touts largest linen stock in white brown and color with extensive value notes. Prices range from 25c to 75c for 36 inch fabrics including brown motor linen 35c and 50c plus white French linens 25c to 65c and 104 linen sheeting 50c to 1.50. New shipment of Dainty Crepes arrives for cool gowns.
A big display shows skirts up to date in taffeta poplins faille crepe and serges with plaits and ruffles. Prices range from $5.00 to $13.50 for dress skirts and 98c to $12.50 for wash skirts. The shop offers sizes from smallest to largest to fit every shopper.
The article promotes Mme Isebell's line of powders and creams as ideal for hot weather. It claims the products keep the complexion flawless and highlights the brand as a trusted remedy during sun exposure.
An old fashion sheet ad offers Butterick Fashion Sheet and pattern department items. It promotes embroidery articles, stamped designs, package outfits, and household goods. Includes prices such as Snowberry and Jap Rose soaps and linen towels.
We offer durable medallions with hundreds of reproductions including old pictures and postcards. Each purchase is priced on your card and after you spend $10 we will reproduce any photo at no charge.
A local ad promotes Vador Porch Shades and Crex Rugs to improve daytime comfort and create a sleeping porch. Shades resist weather and promise long wear. Sizes range 4 to 12 feet with prices from 2.25 to 7.25 dollars.
Summer parasols in white linen and artistic colors attract ladies and children. New shapes offered. Prices range from 25 cents to 2 50 for children and 1.00 to 5.00 for ladies.
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