The Commerce Journal. (Commerce, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 33, Ed. 1 Friday, March 31, 1905 Page: 1 of 10
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STAR BRAND SHOES
ARE BETTER.
Dear Sir: -He have decided to popularize \l/
our Men’s Patriot Shoe quickly, and to do so
we are going to give away 25,000 Imported
English Steel Knives, each in a nice leather
case. I his knife would retail at $1.00 each.
/|\ and is a souvenir that is worth receiving.
For the next .10 days our agents will pre-
sent one of l
our men's $3.50 Shoes. The Patriot Shoe is
✓j\ not excelled, nor do we believe it has an
/A equal on sale today. It is made in all styles
to and from all popular leathers now in use. \|,
You are cordially invited to call at the M/
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low, and see these shoes and the elegant Pa-
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guarantee the shoes \|/
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every heel is your pro- Mi
Yours very truly,
Roberts, Johnson & Rand
Shoe Co., Mfrs.
P. S. You will find the Patriot Shoe
our store.
PERKINS BROS.
Commerce. Texas.
nils
and novelt
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■uld not po-a.bly find
attractive 4.50 and 5.00 novelty pattern
» in wcMtede.
The moat .
marked at W.W
4."O value
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4ou<*-.uld notpoeaibly find an objection to the values
we are offering nt 1.25, 2.00 and 2.50.
Millinery
display all the latest styles in medium-
Trimmed hats will be
trimming done at our
You get
a milliner
patent colt,
the best shoe on
Shoes.
We devote a great deal of time to buying ehoea. selecting
nh ...» with merit ahoea that have style and durability ootn-
Iified. and in selling ah<>ee we use the most care and conaci-
entiousneaa in representing them to be just as they are.
Ladies Shoes.
Ladies Ian Gibson tie, hand-turned, the swelleet 3.00
shoe on the market, our price 2.50.
2 60LBdiM T“n B,ucher’ 3 0<» elsewhere, our price
We offer excellent values in Tan Oxfords at 2.00 and 1.50.
Ladies U hite Canvas Oxfords at 1.50.
1 on1" lad,e8 black Kid slippers we have a complete line from
i.uu up.
Mens Shoes.
1 an styles in mens Goodvear welt shoes
vici kid, box calf, in both tans and blacks
earth at 3.00.
3.50 box calf and tan blucher at 2.75.
d 3-,J0 »en“ine Goodyear welt box calf shoe, all styles,
E erkms Bros . price, 2.50. J
Mens genuine vici shoes, always sold at 2.00. bought so
we can sell them at 1.50. “
Mens work shoes 1.00 and 1.25.
Mens Low Shoes.
a. P““‘ '“‘her ™‘ “d
Mens vici low cut shoes 1.50 and 2-00.
We now have on ...» „
priced street and ready-to-wear hats,
in in a few days. We have all of our___________
main store, which is a big saving to you on hats?
the benefit.
Hats that would cost you 2.<O where there is
employed, we sell for 1.25 to 1.50.
2.50 and 3.00 hats at 2.00.
Come and see what we have before you make a selection.
New Novelties.
Just received a nice lot of ladies belts in blacks . whites
$£*£*“dA"«' ■"->-i
.he »e±T.XTlKd ffle'^'h**nd
Ladies spangle collars 25c 35c and 50c.
Ladies new wrist bags at 25c, 35c. 50c. 75c and 1.00 each.
Notions.
5 red-tipped lead pencils for 5c.
50 envelopes for 5c.
2 dozen nice p.-ari buttons 5c.
500 carpet tacks for 5c.
5 packages wire hairpins for 5c.
2 paper, brass pins for 5c.
2 papers good safety pins for 5c.
1 box face powder for 5c.
Good toilet soap 5c per cake.
we devote much
are
are
W ash Dress Goods.
Prettier and cheaper than ever beh.ra. We mention
only a few.
Mohair Lurtre and Metallic Mohair, especially suitable
for soring suit*, p-r yard 25- and 19 .
Lnncast' r Luater, an entir-ly new fabric, in brown, and
blue*, checks and fancies, per yard 30c.
Voila Mistrals, in beautiful brown small check, blue
small cheek and watermelon pink, flaked with white t»«-r
yard 15c.
New spring B >urattee in champagne, brown and blue
flaked, per yard 15c.
India Foulard, looks like silk, checks, pla da and dainty
figures, regular 25.- seller, per yard 15-.
Brodie Malin.- in floral dot and embroidered rick-rack
designs, [s-r yard 12‘»c.
<■ endale Suitirgs in several sha les, very pretty materitil
for wash suits, |s-r yard 10e.
Brousse stripes, a soft, sheer material, floral designs
with mercerized stripes, per yard 10c.
Lawns, Batistes and Dimities in great varieties, colorings
and designs, js-r yard 5- to 10-.
White Doited Swiss, per yard B>c, Ific, 20c.
White Piques in Bedford cords, also figured stripes, per
yard 10c and 15c. H
Dress Duck in dots, plaids, figures and flakes, all colors,
per yard 10c.
Pretty styles in figured lawn 5c.
Staples.
20 pieces of silver-grey dress prints, and other styles,
marked at 3 .c per yard. J
5 ard wide LL Sea Island domestic at 4<- per yard.
The very best grade Sea Island domestic, that has been
selling at 7Str, now at 5c.
at 5 Bp^ulsr j 20 &rade, full yard wide bleaching, no starch,
A C A feather ticking at 10c per yard.
Good matress ticking at 5 ■ per yard.
i Green-ticket Lonsdale, Hope. Gold Medal, and such
brands of bleaching at 7 to per yard.
Clothing.
Suits for Men.
This is one of our strongest lines and t " '
time to buying our clothing, getting the best patterns, "the
best makes, etc., for the prices.
All of our mens suits aboae 5.00 are hand-padded shoul-
ders and the workmanship and tailoring are the very best.
We are showing several styles in new patterns of the high-
grade worsteds, made in the best possible wav. that you can
find priced elsewhere at from 15.(K> to 16.0 >. ‘marked h.-r- at
12.50.
, are showir,ff a handsome array of 15.00 novelty suits
for 9.9-1 and 12.50.
A big assortment of suits, that you will find priced else-
where at 10.00 and 12.50, at 7.50 to 9.90.
Several patterns of regular 7.50 suits, choice 5.00.
Mens Two Piece Outing Suits.
We are showing a large range of styles and patterns in
outing suits st 4.50, 5.00, 5.95, 7.50 and 10.00, and they
al1 exceptional values and this seasons productions.
Boys Knee Suits.
... j e have used every care and attention in perfecting
this department, and you will find the best manufactured bv
exclusive makers.
The greatest assortment
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Embroideries and Laces.
.nd P”e? “p wi,h
Ladies Skirts.
We have just received our stock of new spring skirts
We are showing all the new -tvlesm plain and fancy Mohmrs
at ail prices, beginning af2.00 for black Mohair and riinnTn^
up as high as 7.50'for fancy Mohairs and Voiles * E
Every skirt is finished in the best possible manner and
every one is perfect fitting. manner, and
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with ji.ur pur*c.' Ihis in not an extravagant store,
are noi intended lu appeal to your sense uf display
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*e are the only menhants in the town that
FOUR REASONS WHY OUR PRICES ARE
LOWEST:
I. We I to Nt»( Sill on a Credit.
A Wc sell at One Price to 411.
We Iki Not Give DiHounts,
Wc arc Not Extravagant.
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It* <NN«S IS (INM 4 |»xw (H 1111 IK COST,
tnduding lo.«c* that the credit* mbIciu invtdvck.
VERY PLAIN REASONS
Why Perkins Brothers Sell Cheapest!
•ogkal reason. |wcu-r
I xagfvrMkM ttaw. .moothh trwn mad) retail a«vnr. Wc could
t« print u«r nxudr*l Matewat* and lalmh ««Maln them wtth nto.t
No Retail Store Buys More Advantageously I lian Perkins Bros.
Ircqucntli «e may not ...ut. M.pk art»Ji» i.m I,, than «th<f ... hm , , , h ,
Athens,
Altus,
Vernon,
Quanah,
Jacksboro.
Alvarado,
Terrell.
Greenville,
Kaufman,
Decatur,
Commerce,
Sulphur Springs,
Winnsboro,
Gilmer,
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McChesney, Nancy. The Commerce Journal. (Commerce, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 33, Ed. 1 Friday, March 31, 1905, newspaper, March 31, 1905; Commerce, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1358977/m1/1/?q=music: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; .