Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 18 February 1949 — Page 3
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You know how if is—a store fhat fhrough the decades has become associated in fhe public mind with “only the best”’— would arouse in some people the thounhi—hat :Srauss has only fhings
for fat purses—or for those in the opulent olateaus with 5 and 6 figure income (net)
Of course, we have always presenfed—and always
- will present the choice and select
—If i's not foo fine for London or Los Angeles—or New York or _poinfs in befween—we do not deem if foo fine for the
discerning Indiana clientele that we serve! And we search the world for ~~ superlative things—the smari—the unusual— "ve rere
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But we are just as proud of the apparel and accessories —of-lesser-cost—as we -are-of the -fop—"The BEST at-YOUR- price— no maffer what the price.” That's the <fory—and that’s the performance! These lesser" priced presentations not only carry the Man's Store's standards of faste and service—but in sheer downright
~ VALUE they are oufstanding!
. For example and for instance—here is documentary evidence— There is more of it throughout the Store on every floor.
DOCUMENTARY EVIDENCE: "MEN'S WORSTED AND
GABARDINE SUITS—$50
Clear-face worsteds and stocky Gabardines— tailored "soft" — with 1949 (and 1950) ideas in“ style — Single-breasteds and double-breasteds that men (especially young men) will give a cordial reception! (Second Floor)
MEN'S 2-TROUSER SUITS—59.50
Hardy Birdseye wersteds — EXPENSIVE worsteds — that make these suits a VALUE to enjoy — and to get inside of. Single.
"and double-breasted styles. (Second Floor) * DOCUMENTARY EVIDENCE: ‘MEN'S GABARDINE TRENCH COATS-31.90
A Trench Coat of substance and qualify—. GABARDINE — fine wool blended with rayon—
that results in a texture of luster and body— it Soaterirepelient <= You ‘should LL
DOCUMENTARY EVIDENCE: MEN'S COVERT TOPCOATS—
~ PRICED AT 41.50
Made by Alpagora — the top maker in the field — and you won't find a fitting, better tailored, better coat (period) at anywhere :near this price — it just doesn't exist! (Second Floor)
DOCUMENTARY EVIDENCE MEN'S GABARDINE
TOPCOATS—$50
Alpagora — America's top ame in the field of modarate price — knows ho and these ‘coats are Exhibit One! All.wool GABARDINE — cut and finished and tailored to give fullest satisfaction. (Second Floor)
DOCUMENTARY EVIDENCE: MEN'S COLORED
. ARROW SHIRTS—3.65
Brand-new stripes for-the Spring of 1949. Regulation fused collars with button: cuffs— and widespread collars in stays) — French cuffs — Fine choosing! Floor)
w to give value—
DOCUMENTARY EVIDENCE: MEN'S WHITE ARROW
SHIRTS—3.65
The DREW — white broadcloth with regular fused collar and button cuffs, The PAR — white broadcloth with widespread coller (soft) and French cuffs. (First Floor) .
DONEGAL COTTON FLANNEL SPORTS SHIRTS—3.95
Donegal makes a clean-cut, superior-type sports shirt — and these are that! Sanforized washable Flannel — in solid shades of gray, red
oo ang-dan w= Fine for now: and thru Spring.
(First Floor)
DOCUMENTARY EVIDENCE: DONEGAL FITZHUGH
SPORTS SHIRTS—S5
FTSHUGH (Fits You) — comes in COLLAR
SIZES and SLEEVE LENGTHS — Teca Rayon, wont huh hes the body rE A RS
and feel of wool and is WASHABLE — Nine (9) colors to
choose from, (First Floor)
DOCUMENTARY EVIDENCE: MEN'S 6x3 RIBBED HOSE-55¢c
Made by Phoenix — who knows how to give comfort — and wear! The favored 6x3 Rib— in cotton, Rust, brown, navy, maroon,
black, white. (First Floor)
DOCUMENTARY EVIDENCE: TEXTRON COTTON
BROADCLOTH PAJAMAS—3.95
Sanforized cotton broadcloth in fresh new patterns. Regular coat, collarless coat, and i styles — You should see them — you
. Slipover should sleep in them!
DOCUMENTARY EVIDENCE: MEN'S BOXER SHORTS
FEATURED AT-95¢
White shorts and patterned shorts — full-cut and nonbinding ~— the kind of VALUE we
on nd our joy sharing) Fr Boor). D3, Sorel Riera sharing).
8, cotton — §9¢
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DOCUMENTARY EVIDENCE: | fies AND RIGHT AT A MAN'S FEET—VALUE abi OXFORDS AT LESS THAN TEN DOLLARS! oe
Moccasing, wing fips and straight fips — heavy Oxfords and Oxfords net se hadvy'=— dns styles and soniswvatively alert styles — but good choosing and good leathers and goed shoemaking oll the way! And just for proof that a man cen get Oxford-ed but ‘goed for less than a ten dollar bill — we append these pri Bi ded ,~ 895 and 985 (Repeat) 8.95 and 9.35 (First Floor Mezzanine — up a short half-stairway)
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