Saturday Evening Mail, Volume 18, Number 25, Terre Haute, Vigo County, 10 December 1887 — Page 8

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1S and. 514 abash Avenue.

We are here and ready to receive you, and everybody is cordially invited to pay us a visit and look through) the establishment, whether they wish to make a purchase or not While we have done the best in our pow/ er to get things as straight as possible in the shortest time, there is yet a great deal for us to do, and we ask the kind indulgence of the public, if they don't find everything as neat and as perfect as we expect to have it before long.^jij.' ,:

We Have the Only Passenger Elevator in the City.

Come and see it, and take an elevator ride to our 2nd. and 3rd floors. Our LADIES TOILET ROOM at your disposal and is fitted with all modern conveniences} Come in and make yourselves comfortable, leave your parcels here in our safe keeping, meet your friends here and partake freely of the accomodations we have provided for everybody.

You aft Surely Welcome, the Rich and the Poor Alike.

to our Business Principles which we have so far adhered to we. must abide by your own judgment. We have entered this building with the most sincere intentions to our mode of business in every way, manner or form, wherever there is any room for improvements." First of all,

We Shall as Heretofore,5 Mind Our Own Business,

and not that of oiir neighbors, We shall ighbre all personal attacks or reflections which may be made upon us, by any one who allows his jealousy to carry him away in that-'direction. We shall never allow our employees to make any comments upon the character, the business ways, or the quality of merchandise of our competitors, and we are determined to retain the reputation of being the BANNER HOUSE of the City.

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We shall endeavor to treat our customers with the same fairness and in the same honorable way bv which we want others to treat us, and shall ever make it a point that one man's dollar is as good as another man's with us. To this end we have decided to MARK ALL OUR GOODS THROUGH THE ENTIRE RETAIL DEPARTMENT, after January 1st, 1888, in •••'•'.

Ig Plain Selling* Figrures!

So any man, woman or child can learn our UNIFORM PRICES from which we shall NOT DEVIATE IN ANY IN-. STANCE.

We will Refund, the Purchasing Price in Cash.

For any article bought of us, if not satisfactory, providing the same is returned to us in a reasonable time and in good saleable condition. If these principles of our meet with your approval, come and give us your trade and your confidence and we'll certainly take good care to show ourselves deserving of both. Respectfully Yours,

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We have purchased for our new store over $10,000-worth of new goods distributed through all departments, and also a most magnificient line of FINE HOLIDAY GOODS, to which we would kindly invite your inspection. We shall conduct a grand SPECIAL SALE of UMBRELLAS nex^ Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday at such prices as will astonish all and make you all feel that WE never do things by halves and always do as we advertise.

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