Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 20 March 1946 — Page 3

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WEDNESDAY, MARCH 20,1046 — - THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES

STRAUSS

SAYS: vay ” 4 - Uh /La8 / Ai9% : IN i AOS dSd £ 7 We've been HERE— in Indianapolis for 93, : oing on 94 years— (we were born in the oosier Capital in the Spring of 1853.) We've been HERE— in our present building ‘ for 40 years. r We expect to be HERE— : On the Corner, very soon now——and to remain WE LIKE IT HERE IN THIS BLOCK—ON THIS CORNER— = for at leat, at the VERY : We'd rather be right here . . . than on any other spot on this Earth! 100 tr . By i aN IT'S PERFECT for our kind of business. . . . It's a Specialty Store Setting. . . . Ea IT'S A MAN'S LOCATION! y ACROSS THE STREET (directly across and cater-cornered) are two prominent hotels. RIGHT HERE is the center of Transportation . . . (The Union Station is d a bit to the south . . . the Bus Terminal is a block north). - AND RIGHT HERE IN THIS VERY SPO T—is the retail center of the town... (Two major department stores are in this block . . . and one a half-block north!) AND WE LOVE-OUR NEIGHBORS! £ There's Charles Mayer, for instance, who has been our next-door heighber for 40 years . .. G5 and a neighbor for 93 years (We're a mere 93 years old . .. he's 104). ... And there's Ayres As on the corner . .. (Ayres at one time occupied the space we're leaving . . . and we “BAIL eceupied a bit of the space . where they now stand). And that's the way it is . . . in this block j=l . on both sides of the street . . swell, neighborly people. il 4 Lp hips br WE LIKE IT HERE— because we have room ehough to serve the rapidly : %: rl go \/ | «BOYS POOTWEAR growing clientele . . . that is honoring us. MS | | MENS LOUNGE is iJ. smOoND FLOOR : WE HAVE NO BURNING DESIRE to branch out. We are incurably, proudly 3 hs y - CLOTHING Hoosier! We shall try to brighten the corner where we are . . . upholding the fi nest ya 8 and TOPOOATS traditions of storekeeping . . . touched with Tomorrow's advances! ¢ i; STRLORTSWEAR (Jackets and Al a ~—FORMAL WEAR WE LIKE IT HERE—and we have very inspiring evidence , .-that you like to have us . Ah ¢s +. —RAIN WEAR around! Thank you so much! 4 THIRD FLOOR STATH T1008 i Lodge ° | The Women’s Shop : : Y : > SPALDING is highlighted | devoted to “simply beautfiul” : : —Golf and Fishing 5 1 ; clothes—suits—dresses—coats . —Tennis and Archery 4 A sparkling Island devoted to —Guns and Ammunition Rorimes snd oer Beauty | users Bipment —Saddles and Riding Gear

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