Saturday Evening Mail, Volume 21, Number 45, Terre Haute, Vigo County, 2 May 1891 — Page 4
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Wash Goods.
It will be a May Sale of Wash Goods and thoy no doubt will go at a rapid speed for instance we are over stocked on 5c
So we decided to sell 3 cases out of a lot of 5, about 8,000 yards, at 2ho yard, or 10 yds for 25c. Just think of it
On we go to our 8c Challies to be slaughtered at 5c yd. These are all choice wtyles and have sold freely but we are now conducting a May Sale, and 5c will be the price.
Another lot at 10c, worth 12Jc. Next a line of half-wool Challies admired by all.
Wo will continue for it won't do to pass our lovely all-wool
French Challies
These, too are all the rage, for they wash and wear well, that is thoy can be washed, for they are all wool.
Would you believe us when Ave stiy that one lot will be sold at
40c Yard.
Former price (18c. Another lot at 69, former price 75c, during our May Sale.
With pleasure wo bring forth a lovely soft wash material—a printed French Batiste, white grounds, with blue black and cardinal figures, vines, flowers, etc. We thought first marking them 25c, but to make them good value we marked thorn 10c. We show them in our Dress Goods Department
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Everybody knows our Gingham Department is the biggest in Terre Haute. The best light, too, right under skylight, center store. We place a lot on sale Dress Ginghams at 5c, reduced from 8|c.
A{ ron Ginghams, good ones, at 5c yard. When looking for a good, extra quality Dress Gingham, nnd real pretty styles see ours at 10c, reduced from 12|e.
Magnificent collection of French and Scotch Zephyr Ginghams can be seen ii our l)ress Goods Department
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1,000 yards Printed Lawns extra wide, at 5c were Sc. Yard wide Batiste Lawns at 6 and So were S nnd H)c.
A big lot of 12|cLa\vu8 reduced to S^e, All during our May Sale.
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Prices su merged beneath a Tidal Wave. Lnoo Flouaeitigs and Drapory Nets. Bargains Unapproachable during our May Sale.
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Great Sale of High Grade.
Bleached Muslin
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There is a difference, you know, between high grada and low grade goods. In this sale we mean High Grade, the very best Bleached Muslins made in the country, for it is a conceded fact that the best Bleached Muslins in the world are made in America, therefore this sale will be of the Best Bleached Muslin made in the world.
We made a big trade in these goods, now we propose to give our customers the benefit thereof. The prices will be fully
25 per cent under
The lowest retail prices for these qualities of goods This is a large discount off of staple goods which are always sold close, but we bought them at a price which will enable us to do so This is no idle assertion. For after you purchase the goods and are not perfectly satisfied, return them and get your money.
Our May Sale starts ®Monday Morning when you can buy the following: We have 5 cases High Grade, Soft Finish, Extra Fine, Yard Wide Bleached Muslin, regular value 10c, will go in this sale
At 8c per yard.
4 cases superior quality Bleached Muslin, wears well, will not turn yellow, ono of the finest Muslins made regular price 11 |c, will go in our May Sale
At 9c per yard.
2 cases Super Fine Soft Finish Cambric Muslin, full yard wide, just the thing for Underwear, Chi dren's Wear, etc regular price 12|c yard. During our May sale will go
At 10c per yard.
Remember these are all superior Muslins, better than Lonsdale and Fruit of the Loom. We of course have all the lower grades of Muslins in stock as low as 5c for a full yard wide bleached.
Sheetings.
Our May Sale will offer the following Superior Grade Sheetings: lot of Good, Heavy 8-4 Brown Sheeting, sold in a regular way at 10c, we offer it at 12£c. Just think two yards wide at 12$c.
A special good thing in a 8-4 Bleached Sheeting,, sold everywhere at 22c yard our May Sale price will be 15c yard. 2 cases of Fine Brown Sheeting, 0-4 wide, one of the best known brands, regular price 22|c, will go in our May Sale at 18c yard. 1 case same quality 10-4 wide at 20c yard. 1 oase 10-4 Bleached at 23c yard. 2 cases Beat Sheeting Made, 9-4 wide and worth at retail 30c yard will go in this sale at 25c yarn. 2 cases very beat 10-4 wide Sheeting, never retailed at less tliRn 32c, will go in this sale at 27|c yard.
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A very important department on second floor is the
Muslin Underwear.
We keep only the Celebrated P. D. Brand, the finest Underwear made in this country. If you try it once you'll have no other.
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The magnificent stock combined witn low prices will be an attaction long remembered and too great to resist. Busy all the time, such bargains as we are offering would crowd any store twice as large as ours. We make business. Reductions to reduce stock.
COME TO dtTR STORE iiND LOOOB:.
Our Great May Sale will start on that Day. If you never got a Bargain in your life before, you'll get them sure enough now.
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You are reading about will be conducted in this building
The largest establishment of its kind in Indiana. ,Wo also occupy the 3rd floor of the building adjoining. A floor space of 29,000 square feet.
The P. D.
The only perfect fitting, made of the finest materials and trimmings. The low price garments, cut the name as the fine ones, also finished and made with the same care.
Our May Sale.
Three Tuck Drawers at 25c. Three Tuck Drawers with three inch Hamburg edge, 39c.
Nine Tuck Drawers, wide tnffle, 48c. Twenty-six Tuck Gown, full all over, embroidered yoke front, )1.19.
Gown, shape yoke front, foil tuck and embroidery, wide hem, $1.60. Skirts, seven tucks and cambric ruffle, 50c.
Skirts, eleven tucks, five inch ruffle between wide hem, ®Jc. Corset Covers, fine cambric, 25c., perfect fit.
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Thirty-two Tuck Corset cover, embroidered neck and front, 50c. Corset Covers, embroidered and val lace front, neck and sleeves, 88c.
Skirt*, fifteen tucks with ruffle three inches wide and three inch hem, 93c. Corset Cover, Vfront, 1% inch tofchon lace and baby ribbon, 93c.
May Sale of Infant's Wear.
Low prices for High Grade Garments. Take elevator for second floor.
We will place on sale
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FOR OUR MAY SA E
The second lot of this season of our well known
25c. and 50c.
Ladies' Mnslin Underwear
Including Go* ns, Skirts,. Chemise, Drawers and Corset Covers. All trimmed and nicely made, same as before.
Lot Oae table, at 25c. for choice. Lot Two table at SOe, for choice. On sale second floor.
GREAT MAY SALE IS NOW OPEN. GOODS GUARANTEED AS ADVERTISED
PLENTY OF HELP WILL BE ON HAND TO WAIT ON YOU. JOIN THE CROWDS TO OUR STORE.
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Great Hay Sale of
Dress Goods
AT REDUCED PRICES.
Bargains, Bargains, Positively the lowest prices ever known for the same quality of goods. 65o all wool Gray De Beige reduced to 49c.
Everything in Colored Fancy Dress Goods, Fine French Plaids, Stripes.^Checks and Novelties reduced for May sale to 89c a yard.
This takes 'em all in. Pattern Suits at a great bacrifice. Our fine 40-in Silk Warp Laiisdowne, the finest in our house, have not sold a yard for less than $1.25, and hard to get in some colors. We have them and cut the price down to $1.00 a yard.
English Mohairs
Perhaps no fabric will ever be made that'll wear better than a good Euglish Mohair, very fashionable goods this season, the most comfortable goods this season, as silky and lustrous fabric as can be imagined. It's no use to cut the price, for they are selling right along, but our May sale brings down the price now to 49c a yard.
Remember this is the line that we have sold so many at 68c. Double Fold Cashmeres at 10c.
De Beige Fancies at 15c. Elegant line Summer Beiges, Cashmeres, Veilings, etc., at reduced prices.
"Very fashionable this season. Come and see our line. Cream Mohairs, Cream Cashmeres, Henriettas, Cream Cloths, Cream Albatross, etc. Special May Sale Prices.
Lace Curtains,
Nottingham—-200 pairs Nottingham Lace Curtains, 3 yards long, beautiful patterns, worth $2 pair May Sale price $1.15. 100 pairs Nottingham Curtains, 3£yds long, worth #3 pair at $1.98 a pair. 75 pair Extra Fine Nottingham Curtains, 3£yds long, sold it regular way at $6.50 our price now is $4 a pair. 25 pair Real Irish Point Curtains at $6.50 pair, worth $8. 25 pair Real Tambour Curtains at $8 pair, worth $12.
May Sale of Curtain Poles and Window Shade Figures.
Parasols
The loveliest line you ever laid your eyes on. Parasols are the proper thing to carry, and we have them in all the very latest novelties "The Tally Ho Club" "The French Tab," "The Princess," "The Cleopatra" surely you should see them prices from $L to $18.
Children's Parasols in many styles. Gloria Silk Umbrellas, Paragon frame, at $1 25. Our $2 50 Gloria Silk Umbrellas reduced to $1.68,
Windsor best grade Silk Umbrellas from $2.50 to $12.00.
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MAY SALE SILKS
REDUCTIONS! REDUCTIONS! In every department to clean up stock. 18-in Black all-Silk Surah at 35c a yard. 19-in Black all- Silk Surah, extra quality at 59c.
All-Silk Surah, 24 inches wide, high lustre. Just the thing for lace overdresses, regular price, $1, May Sale price, 88c 20-in Black Royal Armure, $1.15 quality, reduced to $1.
Reductions in Black Groa-Grain *1.15 grade at 90c our $1.25 grade at $100
Better Silks marked down ifc proportion. /A lot of Printed India Sjlks, rich and elegant patterns, mrtrked down from $1.20 and $125 to 75a a yard. May Sale Prices.
Another lot Printed China Silts at 50c were 75c. Our entire line 6f India Silks that sold at 68o will be sold dtoing our May Sale at 42£c. *j
Black Goods
We are sole agents for tli^/Gilbert Fast Black Wash DJ Goods These are the only fast Slack Cotton Fabrics made in tfie world. For all appearance like tntT^igest imported wool dress goods, Crepe De Tela, at 25c. Crepe MelfP' Nova, at 35c. Lace Surahs, at 40c. They are really beautiful goods and should be seen before purchasing a Black Wash Dress. The fashion papers all speak very highly of them.
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Priestley's Black Goods at^tednced prices during our May Sale. Mohairs, Henriettas, Cashmeres, Tarn is e, Sebastapool Cords, Serges, Fancy Novelties, Veilings, Rip Supers,,9M»ills, etc., at Special Prices during Mav.
A saving of 10 to 20c on every yard.
Cutting Prices Durinl
In our Cloak Department. *8 Jackets at Reduced Prices. Capes at Reduced Prices. Traveling Coats at Reduced Prices# Children's Garments, Suits and Cdats at Reduced Prices.
Table Linens and Housekeeping Goods.
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At May' Sale Prices. Loom Damasks atNfi, 18, 25, .'55 arid 50c, extra values.
Red Damasks, a big bargain at 38c yard, worth 50c. Big Bed Quilts at 75c, worth $1.
Extra Large Fine Heavy Quilts at 98c, regular $1.25 quality.
Ribbons, Laces, Kid Gloves and Fans
At May Sale Prices. Ladies' Jerseys^ 47c, reduced from fl.00. •.
Ladies' Blouse Waists at 50c, reduced from 75c.
Big Drive.
Ladies' Fast Black Seamless Hose, regular 35c quality at 25c pair this May Sale.
Swiss Rib Vesta at 10c, worth 15c. Swiss Rib Vestu at 19c, worth 2Sc. Shirting Prints at 5c. Best Prints at 5c. Indigo, Arnold Brand, at 6c. Men's White Shirts at 39c, regular price 50c.
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