Jasper County Democrat, Volume 11, Number 30, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 16 September 1908 — Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 [ADVERTISEMENT]

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MHE STRIKINGLY LOW PRICES NAMED IN THIS ADVERTISEMENT ON BRAND NEW, ABSOLUTELY DEPENDABLE MERCHANDISE SHOWS THE SUPERIORITY OF THE TWO BIG STORES OVER COMPETITORS, CAREFUL BUYERS CAN SEE THE DIFFERENCE IN BUYING OF THE TWO BIG CASH STORES FOR WE DO A CASH BUSINESS AND WHAT PROFIT WE MAKE IS ALMOST CLEAR AS VZ WE HAVE NO RENTS TO PAY, NO EXPENSIVE CLERK HIRE, NO CITY TAXES AND AT THR PRESENT TIME THE CITY TAXES IN OUR NEIGHBORING CITY ARE SOMETHING FIERCE SO YOU SEE THESE STORES MlfeT MAKE MORE PROFIT ON WH AT THEY SELL IN ORDER T 0 PAY THESE HIGH TAXES. WE HOPE THAT EVERY MAN, WOMAN AND CHILD IN THIS COUNTY WILL ATTEND THIS SALE AS WE KNOW THAT THERE WILL BE SOMETHING THAT WILL SUIT THE PURSE OF ANYONE. DO NOT FAIL TO BRING THE 43CHOOL CHILDREN AS WE HAVE THE BEST LINE OF SCHOOL SUPPLIES IN THIS COUNTY AND OUR CASH PRICES ARE BELOW ALL COMPETITION. : : : : : : : : ' k- ... ■ ' : <2 • ♦ ’ iz~

THE TWO BIG STORES STANDING AND IRREVOCABLE POLICY It shall ever be our aim to be known as Two thoroughly reliable stores; that our prices shall be known as Just; that our goods shall be known as dependable. To that end we say to all patrons If at any time for any reason whatsoever, you are dissatisfied with any purchase made at our Two Stores, return the goods within a reasonable time In the same condition you receive them, and we will gladly exchange them or refund the purchase price. And this too, without a quibble. Yours for more business, G. M. WILCOX & SONS.

6 Big Days 6. COMMENCING MONDAY. SEPT. 21, 1908, 6 Big Days 6

We have made lower prices and dene more business than any country stores in the state and we expect to more than double our business the coming season.

Special Cut Price Sale of Dependable Merchandise

GROCERIES. Charter Oak Flour, sack .91.87 Yeast Cream, pkg ..de American Family Soap, cake....4c Lenox Soap, cake 4c Sapolio, cake. 9c 1 lb. pkg. Arm & Hammer Soda Sc % “ “ American Ball Blue, 5c size....4c “ “ “ 10c size... .9c Calumet Baking Powder, 10c size 9c Hastings Baking Powd., 15c size 18c Cream of Wheat (breakfast food) 13c Rolled Oats, 10c pkg. ......... .9c Tooth Picks, 5c box . .3c Clothes Pins, hard wood, doz. .. .lc Grand Pa’s Wonder Tar Soap.... 4c Castor OH for medical use 9c Epsom Salts for medical use... .Sc Sulphur In packages Sc Golden Rio Coffee in pkg 5...... 17c Wisdom Washing Powder, pkg...4c Best Pine Tar in cans. .9c Best Quinine in bottles 18c Fairy Soap, cake. .....4c Ivory Toilet Soap, cake 4c Sewing Machine Oil, b0tt1e..... 10c Leaf Sage, pkg .Sc Quaker Wheat Berries, pkg 7c Navy Beans fancy hand picked lb Sc XXXX Square Crackers, Tb 8c Fancy Carolina Head Rice, 1b...9c Fancy Japan Rice, a dandy, lb.. 7c Square Deal Plug Tobacco, lb.. 24c Dukes Mixture smoking, pkg....4c Oceanic Smoking Tobacco, pkg. .9c Drurfi Smoking Tobacco, pkg....4c Bull Durham Smoking, pkg. . . .4c Best Bulk Starch, fine big lumps Sc Post Toasties (Elijah’s Manna) pkg .14c Special prices on Good Butter for this week. We want all the good Butter we can get as we have special customers that we furnish and as it is scarce this time of the year we are going to pay the highest market prices for good Butter. We Grade all Butter and if you make good Hutter we will pay you a good price for it.

SPECIAL HOURLY SALE\FOR WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2s. 1908. Commencing promptly at's o’clock and lasting for one hour only, buy quickly so you will give your neighbor a chance for when the hour is up all sales will close on this special price. 21 Pounds of Fine Eastern Granulated Sugar at less than our competitors can buy it by the barrel. 21 pounds at the extra low price of only 98 cents. Only one lot to a customer at this low price. If you need sugar do not fail to attend this sale at this hour. Do not feel disappointed if you come too late as we will do exactly as we agree. The present price on sugar is 17 lbs. for SI.OO. SALE FOR ONE HOUR, SEPT. 24, 1908. Commencing at 1 o’clock and closing promptly at 2 o’clock just one hour. The famous Charter Oak Flour, the kind we have sold 800 H bblsacks without one single sack being returned to us. What store can show a record like this? To those who have never tried Charter Oak we are going to give a chance to try a sack of this flour at the exceedingly low price of only 91.31 per sack, only one sack to a customer at this price. . FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 1908. Special sale of Calico for one hour at less than wholesale prices. Commencing promptly at 2 o’clock and closing exactly at 3 o’clock, 10 yards of the best Standard Calico for only 3 cents per yard, the kind yon pay from 5 to 7 cents a yard for at only 8 cents a yard, only 10 yards to a customer at this price. Buy quickly in order to give your neighbor a chance to get a dress pattern at this low price. Remember this sale only lasts for one hour so be quick. BROOMS, BROOMS, BROOMS. We have the very best line of house brooms that are handled by any store In this community and at prices so low that our competitors can not begin to reach. For this sale we are going to give our customers a chance to purchase any broom in the store at the very low price of your choice for only 23 cents, many of them worth 30 and 35 cents, all to go during this sale at only 23 c each. EXTRA SPECIAL HOURLY SALES. We will have hourly sales in connection with the regular cut prices and to secure the goods as advertised you must be at the store at the time stated or you must pay the regular price. The first big hourly sale will .be the Sugar sale for one hour between 9 a. ni. and 10 a. m., 21 pounds fine granulated sugar only 98 cents. SPECIAL NOTICE SHOULD BE TAKEN OF THIS. These hourkr sales are to be held on Wednesday, Thursday Ind Friday during a certain hour and will be the banner prices of this sale. Every other price quoted on this sheet will be lower than any other store in this county will sell you the same goods for we guarantee that and if you find it untrue we will gladly refund your money.

Special Showing of 5 and 10 Cent Goods for This Sale Do not fall to visit our 5 and 10 cent counter when you come to this sale as we have selected a line of the best selling and most popular 5 and 10 cent article we could get and at prices unheard of before. Many of these articles are sold for double the prices w r e ask for them when sold in regular stocks but in order to give you as many bargains as possible during this sale we have placed them on our 5 and 10 cent counters. Below we give you a few of our many good things to be found here. We always try to be up to date in everything we sell and we are known as the most up-to-date country stores in this part of the state. Good size hammers for only 10c Double knife chopping knives 10c Extra good hard wood rolling pins 10c Hard wood potato mashers. 10c Wire potato mashers 10c Tall covered dinner pails 10c Steel meat cleavers. . 10c Extra granite wash basins, extra value 10c Fine handy towel rollers . 10c Tin deep dish pans, a dandy, only. .10c Six arm 19-inch towel racks 10c Steel frying pans. .10c Can openers, paring knives, sock darners, thread any number or color, tin dippers, tin pans, bachelor buttons, tack hammers, stove lifters, ink and pencil tablets, padlocks, fine combs, shelf paper, ink, pens, writing paper in fancy boxes, pencils, lamp burners, buttons, pins, needles, shoe polish, stove polish, envelopes, chinaware, glassware, door bolts, hinges, hooks, hog rings, hog wringers, hame clips, hame staples, spaps, and many other useful articles none of them priced above the small sum of 10 cents.

» Every-Day Dressess or waists should be made of materials which will stand lots of washing without losing their clearness of pattern or having the colors run. DEPENDON TRADEMARK DRJESS GINGHAMS are made from pure dyed yarns, spun from high grade cotton and for that reason are thoroughly dependable, although they are sold at prices no higher than less satisfactory ginghams. THE TICHXT bearing the picture of Alex* ' under Hamilton insures you against unreliable goods. Fancy Ginghams, per yard • f I 111 || »

ft Hew Line of Shoes and Overshoes for the Fall and Winter Wear BOUGHT AT A BARGAIN-1500 PAIRS

THE DAY OF THE SQUARE DEAL. in buying Shoes the temptation is strong to buy what costs you the least, because you can wear what you can buy and you think Wi they are all you can afford. Well, the policy W | W of the SELZ SHOE CO. is to make every H I | 1 shoe they sell worth the price they ask for W t/wMFd K them and in order to give you the right W. Jy value they guarantee every shoe they sell xglß Alw to be worth the price you pay for it and if you are not satisfied with the wear of any - ■ shoe you buy of us, no matter what you paid, we will gladly refund your money. We know what the reputation for quality in our shoes are most damaged by the opinions we do not hear. _ • Complaints are always welcome, for then we have a chance to correct anything that isn’t right. It’s the people who don’t come back to explain that do us the. real harm. That’s why we are careful of every shoe we sell to see that the quality is there in proportion to the price asked, to see that the shoe fits and gives the wearer satisfaction and when this is done we will have no trouble and our customers are satisfied.