Hammond Times, Volume 8, Number 147, Hammond, Lake County, 28 November 1913 — Page 5

HAVING been informed that one of the largest Rug- mills was in financial trouble we phoned them long distance and were told that they were obliged to raise $20,000 cash at once. We replied that we would buy their entire stock providing their prices were right. To make a long story short, xour president, Mr. J. B. Green wald left for the East on the 20th Century Flyer and this is the . interview that took place between Mr. Greenwald and Mill Owner: Read Ms Conversations How the big Deal was Clinclied . 'A

MR. GREENWALD: "How many rugs are there in the entire lot?" MILL OWKER: "Between 12,000 and 13,000 in all sizes and qualities." MR. GREENWALD: "When were these rugs woven f" . MILL. OWNER: "We guarantee every one to be first quality and new 1913 Fall Designs."

This (Basil (DUffer " ErougfollVkam Our Way and

MR. GREENWALD: "What is your lowest spot cash offer for . , entire lot?" MILL OWNER: "I'll sell you them as they stand at our low ' jobber's price less 20 which is less than they cost us." MR. GREENWALD: "Your cost doesn't interest me, but I'll ' te,ll you what I'll do. I will take the whole quantity at job-. ber's list less 35. I will give you a certified check for $10,000 and the balance C. O. D." , i

ff : 1 : : : , . : : n These Rugs are now in our house. It will not be a case of profitnvith us, we want to show the people of Indiana and South Chicago that they can buy rugs here at prices that are simply astounding. See Our Great Slash In Prices. Note the beautiful patterns and the low figures and bear in mind 'that the rugs are all first quality wool.

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Hot. 15, 1913.

GEJIERAL IUR1TITOS! CO.

Chicle0 in . Rars Juot pTsrchased 12670 Hua of all ualitUo, ilzts and patterns all nw 1913 dealgna. Arrange for big eale and mark gooda at wholesale list prices. I want to sell thea quick. This is the greatest purchase erer cade and mesas & wonderful chance for our customers. OlTt this sale plenty of adTortislng ecauie we can del irer the goods s Greenwold

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