Prepare Now For The Cold Days
The notice urges immediate readiness for cold weather with new winter stock across departments. It highlights suits coats and underwear, predicting sudden temperature changes and lower prices while promising quality.
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Newspaper
Athens Weekly Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1915
Page
3
Great Line of Toilet Accessories for Savvy Shoppers
A local ad promotes a complete range of toilet articles including Melba and Colgates products. Melba powders and nail polish priced at 25c, 50c, and 25c respectively, plus Republic shaving and dermatological sticks, tooth pastes, perfumes, and vanity boxes. Special 3 for 19c deal on Romanza soap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ise
There’s a Lot of Difference underwear
An advertisement extols Munsingwear undergarments as the best fitting and most comfortable. It promotes separate garments and union suits for ladies, misses, and children in weights with prices from 25 cents to 2.50 dollars.
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Children’s Union
Sweaters and Knitwear Specials for All Ages
Value sweaters for ladies at 2.50 with colors to choose from while similar styles run 3.50 elsewhere. Boys and girls sweaters priced at 1.25, little tots outfit with cap coat and pants at 1.25, Little Darling knit suits 2.50, knit petticoats 35 50 65 and 1.00.
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Little Darling
La Victoire Corsets Fit for Every Figure
La Victoire offers corsets to suit any figure with a corsetiere providing free service. Alterations are available to achieve a perfect fit and customers can have corsets fitted from $1.00 to $7.50.
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la Victoire
New Shirt Waists Arrive In Popular Models
A shipment offers Georgette Crepe Waists at 9.50, Plaid Georgette combos at 5.00, Changeable Soiree waists at 5.00, Plaid Taffeta at 3.00, and Voile and Rice Cloth waists priced at 0.98.
The Greatest Line of Ready to Wear in Athens
Athens department debuts fall and winter ready to wear with daily arrivals of new suits. Buyers highlight the special attention given to this department and invite customers to view the lines and decide whether to buy.
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Athens
Express
Very Attractive Suits at 25.00 See New Sales Orlington ad
At 25.00 we offer many attractive suits in season styles and materials. Broadcloths serges garbadines whipcord and poplins come in blues browns greens field mouse and other colors, trimmed with fur braid and velvet. Comparable items elsewhere fetch 32.50 to 35.00. A special sale presents new suits at 12.50 with blues browns greys and fancy mixtures regular 15.00 to 20.00 values. Ex exceptional bargains for immediate purchase.
Hundreds Of Winter Suits Sell From Twelve Fifty To One Hundred
Readily available winter suits in a wide range of styles and sizes priced between 12.50 and 100.00. Shoppers are urged to browse current stock for the latest cuts and fabrics.
Big Line of Coats for Ladies and Children Sold
A large assortment of coats for ladies misses and children is described. Sport coats and long coats for women range from five to twenty five dollars in white black and fancy mixtures. Children's coats in serge corduroy and pearskin appeal at two seventy five to three seventy five. Velvet suits in blue and black trimmed with fur and braids priced thirty two fifty to thirty five dollars.
Handsome Combination Dresses Displayed in Serge and Taffeta
A local showcase presents a line of handsome combination dresses in serge and taffeta fabrics. The collection features stylish blends with careful tailoring and appealing colors, highlighting designers' modern yet classic sensibilities.
Fur Trimmings and Robes Featured in Cold Season Sale
Fur trimmings are very popular this season with a full line in widths and colors priced 25c to 3.75 per yard. Ladies and men bath robes offered from 1.98 to 2.75. Stock up on comforts and blankets for cold nights. Blankets in wool, wool and cotton, and cotton from 1.00 to 15.00. Comfort coverings priced 1.25 to 15.00. New shipment neck ruffs 1.50 to 3.00.
A Complete House Furnishing Department Ad
A Complete House furnishing Department showcases a wide stock of draperies nets scrims cretons and other window trimmings. Columbia window shades priced 25c and up with five year guarantees. Linoleum rugs Rag Rugs Wiltons Axministers and dainty boudoir caps offered at 25c 50c 65c and 85c.
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Columbia
Wiltons
Axministers
Wizard Furniture and Floor Polish Advertised at Discount
A local flyer promotes Wizard Furniture and Floor Polish praised for wood safe cleaning, claiming no harm to finishes and simultaneous dusting. It compares price, noting $1.00 per quart elsewhere versus 75c per quart in the sale. The notice adds a new shipment of boys' school blouses at 50c each.
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New Shipment
New Shipment of Fine Cut Glass Sale
A new shipment of high grade cut glass arrives with a ten day special sale offering 500 pieces in the latest cuts at 33.13 percent off. Prices range from a dollar for small pieces to ten dollars for large pieces. Take advantage of this sale while it lasts.
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