Jasper County Democrat, Volume 23, Number 78, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 25 December 1920 — TO REOPEN STORE NEXT WEEK [ARTICLE]

TO REOPEN STORE NEXT WEEK

C. L. Murphy Has Purchased Brand New Stock of Groceries. C. L. Murphy, who recently contracted with Abe Groceteria Stores company of Chicago for the transfer of his lease, and which company failed to fulfill Its part of the agreement, has bought an entirely new stock of groceries and hopes to have same In and be ready to reopen his store by next Thursday. By the closing out of practically all of his old stock during the past few weeks, be will reopen with an entirely fresh, new stock and it is possible that ffe will reopen on the cash and carry plan, making no deliveries except where an extra charge is made for them, thus being able to sell at a closer margin of profit than do stores that deliver and charge for the same, whether the goods are carried away or delivered. He will also do a strictly cash business, which Is another item that will be of benefit to the cash buyer. , Mr. Murphy has enjoyed a very good business right along and with the reopening of his store with an entirely fresh, new line of groceries, at the lower prices in effect now, he will be able to attract many new patrons who are looking for the opportunity to save money on their grocery purchases.