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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1913
Page
8
The sale promises large but mixed stock with many different fits and choices. Allen sales are highlighted with savings on novelty silk suits previously priced from 55 to 75 dollars and 85 to 129 pounds, inviting buyers to compare before purchasing.
Reduced stock includes 75 suits at 25 dollars, 200 at 35 and 40 dollars, 50 at 45 and 50 dollars, and 84 suits ranging from 55 to 67.50 dollars, all marked down to 39.75 dollars.
Silk dress sale offers one of a kind items in dark rich shades and black charmeuse crepe meteor and crepe de chine. Prices previously 45 to 497.50 are cut. savings range from 10 to 40 dollars on fresh desirable styles.
Specials for Monday offer 300 German Silver Mesh Bags with encrusted seven inch frames and new narrow chased frames. These unbreakable mesh bags are priced at 1.98 dollars, touted as the best value offered at this price.
A catalog-style notice touts Monday specials with 380 pieces of ribbon in varied widths and fabrics at 27c and 35c, plus 39c handkerchiefs, 19c hemstitched linens, 2c and 15c patterns, and a range of accessories including pearl slides, leather watch bracelets, sterling matinee rings, leather bags, Milanese silk, and gloves priced at 75c and up. The piece resembles a late 19th or early 20th century retail ad.
Readable items describe Lisle hose with high-heeled garter tops and medium weight fabric priced at 25c, plus various pearl and crystal accessories in white, smoked, and colored shades. Mentions Roman Pearl, Colored Pearl, Cut Crystal, Satin-covered beads, coral buttons, and rhinestones with prices up to $2.
Lace and net guimpes with lawn bodies and elastic waist bands offered in white, cream and ecr. Regular 35c 25c and 46c quantities for Monday. Cudds and ends of 2 clasp kid gloves in gray tan white and black priced at 69c.
Ad displays patent leather belts by New Belts in assorted colors including black and brown styles. Talks up new French calf leather variants. Mentions price range from 80 cents to 2 dollars for predominating sizes.
A catalog item describing a pump available in Patent Black Satin White Buckskin and Tan with turn sole extension edge style. Price listed as five dollars.
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