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Newspaper
Athens Weekly Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1916
Page
3
Handsome fall suits in broad cloth garbadines poplins velours and serges in brown burgundy green blue plum and black. Priced 15 to 40 dollars with many discounted from spring and summer. Also a fine display of serge dresses from 6.50 to 25 dollars in blue green and black with fur trims and white collars and cuffs.
The ad promotes Munsing wear for women and children noting no price increase from last year. It claims consistent quality and price, with a large stock of separate garments and union suits in all styles for ladies and girls, urging shoppers to request Munsing wear.
A local retailer announces a complete line of mourning dresses and waists secured from an exclusive mourning goods house. The store will stock silk stripe poplin fabrics in 27 inch width in all colors at 29 cents.
Our Millinery department announces hundreds of new fall hats in felts velours and French felts in popular colors. Also Jackey Caps and other stylish fall hats. Ready trimmed hats range from 2.50 to 25.00 and untrimmed shapes from 1.50 up. Come see the new Fall millinery.
A large shipment of Quaker Craft Curtain lace arrives featuring handsome curtain material and new designs for windows. Prices range from 25c to 75c per yard.
For the fall drapes we are showing many pretty new patterns in Cretans in original patterns and attractive colorings. Priced at 25c to 50c per yard. Just received a shipment of white sport coats with stripes and plaids. $10 and $12.50.
Daily arrivals feature silks satins crepe de chine and charmuose with hard to match shades this season. Large stock of woolen dress goods stripe skirting 49c yard 27 inches wide in dark fall tones. Black and white checked suiting 36 inches wide 25c. New ladies fancy hose colors stripes checks plaids clocks embroidery 1.09 to 2.50.
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