The Jacksboro News (Jacksboro, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 26, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 6, 1904 Page: 1 of 8
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The Jacksboro News
VOL. X.
JACKSBORO, TEXAS. THURSDAY, OCT. O 1004.
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We Challenge Comparison
And are content to abide by your verdict. We believe in good qualities. We believe in low prices. We
challenge comparison on both quality and price. We are Price Makers not price meeters. We have put forth
our best efforts, sparing neither time nor expense in gathering together the best that could be had for our increas-
ing trade. We now bid you welcome and have ready for your inspection complete lines of all the new things in Dress Goods, Dress Trimmings
Belts, Dry Goods, Clothing, Shoes and Etc. Our store is recognized as the Low Price Store. We want you to see all the new goods and remem-
ber that we advertise only what we have
Staple Dry Goods.
Our prices are much lower than
you could reasonably expect.
Such'prices as these are only made
possib’e by our enormous buying
power.
Yard wide domestic at, per yd3j^c
Extra heavy smooth finish bleach
domestic at..............................5C yd
Fine 10c bleach domestic a 14 yds
for...............................................$1.00
Good wide soft finish bleach do-
mestic at..................................5c yd
Regent Shoes.
Men’s fine shoes made in either
box calf or vici kid with Good
year welt.
They are extra good values
and branded “Regent $3.50,”
but we are selling at only
2.50 A PAIR.
Ladies’ nice kid shoes, a brogaiti
at.....................................1.00 a pair
Dress Good Continued
Big line of colors in 50 inch all
wool flannels per yard, 50c
Manish effect worsted in all the
leading colors and shades at 50c yd
A very neat pin check fancy
Mohair in brown and blue colors
at 50c a yard.
Nice line of cashmere of good
quality worth 35c at only 25c
Nice line of 50c wool scotch
suiting at 35c
Blankets.
Our blankets and comforts are
always sold cheaper than other
stores, the reason is because we
buy them cheaper.
Good 75c cotton blankets at t!5c
a pair
Regular 1.00 gray or tan cotton
blankets are the kind we sell at 75c
Extra large 11-4 gray cotton
blankets at only 1.00 a pair.
Nice 3.00 gray blankets at 2.50
a pair.
$ 10.00.
Our line of suits at 10.00 are
superb. You can buy a pure wool
worsted suit nicely tailored, sever-
al patterns from which to select,
they are easily worth 12 50 to $13,
but 10.00 buys them.
For 10.00 you can buy a fine
black granite suit that is an extra
value. You would think it would
be cheap enough at 12.50 but 10.00
buys it.
$10.00 buys a pure wool cheviot,
STANDARD CALICO 30 YARDS FOR $1.00.
Good wide cotton checks, round
thread, cheap enough at 5c,
goes at— ..........25 yds for 1.00
Extra heavy cotton plaids 20 yds
for..................................................1.00
Good mattress Ticking at 5c yd
A C A feather ticking at 0yds 1.00
The best feather ticking made
at...........................................12J4 yd
Big lot of 6I4C and 7c apron check
ginghams at -.20 yds for 1.00
Notions.
Where else do you fine prices on
Notions like these:
An extra good all solid leather
ladies’ shoe worth easily 1.50
a pair at only.................1.35 a pr
$1.50
We are showing the best line of
ladiea’ 1.50 shoes ever in the town.
The ladies “Family” line of box
calf shoes, made from chrome tan-
ned calfskin, all solid leather, any
style either in heavy or light
weight 1.50 pr.
Our line of ladies’ fine kid shoes
in- all the styles. They look like
A line of wool Brocade Suiting
at 10c a yard
Big line of creponette, flannelette
and Vicugna cloth very pretty at
10c
Nice patterns in Mayfield suit-
ing, worth 25c a yard at only 15c
Big line of new percales cheap
enough at 10c a yard, only !S 1-3.
Cheaper percales (not calico) at
6\ic a yard.
A look through our dress de-
partment will convince you that we
Fine 4.00 white blankets at 3.00
a pair.
Big lot of California mottled and
tan fine wool blankets at 3 50 to
to 4.50.
Regular 5 00 fine 11-4 lamb wool
blankets at only 3.95.
Extra nice 11-4 fine lambs wool
white blankets at 5.00 a pair._
Outings.
We have an unusually large as-
sortment of outings. We are sell-
ing a good quality of outing in
nice styles at 5c a yard.
very desirable in color and wear
and a bargain.
Extra good 12.00 all wool
smooth cassimere suits in an in-
visible gray stripe, very durable at
only 9.00 suit.
Comforts.
Large size comforts at 1.00
Saline lop Comforts, full sz/e
and weight I 25.
An extra good comfort, with
twilled Bedford cord top, lull
sized 1.50
CHEAP GRAY BLANKETS ONLY 50 CENTS A PAIR
Brass pins, 2 papers for 5c
2 doz. safety pins for 5c
A gross of shirt buttons for 5c
Nice talcum powders 5c can
The 25c extra large size talcum
powder 10c can
Tacks, 5 boxes, 5c
Good envelopes square or oblong
5e a pack
Good note paper 5c quire
Best Shoe polish 10c a bottle
Soap only 5c cake
Good glycerine soap per box of 3
cakes 10c
“Beats all” rubber Metal tip pen-
cils 1c each
Wire hair pins lc roll
2.00 shoes, either heel or spring | are showing the prettiest lot of
at 1-^0 I reasonably priced dress goods
Ladies’ fine Patent Kid Shoes ) in the town
at only 2.00 a pair.
ever
A good 2 50 soft kid shoe, either
in heel or spring heel at 2.00 pr.
Finer shoes at 2.50
We are showing the best line of
children’s school shoes to he found
Our prices are the lowest at all
times.
Dress Goods.
It seems that the styles and
weaves are prettier each season
than they have ever been. It does
not seem possible to improve 011
Nice line of the best quality
dress duck at 10c a yard.
Underwear.
of underwear, in
and Children’s at
A Big line
Men’s, Ladies’
little prices.
Good 50c ribbed undershirts as-
sorted colors at 37^. each
Heavy 50c fleece lined under-
shirts or drawers at 40c a garment
| Good 10c outing at 13 yds 1.00
50 pieces of the best outing in a
| very desirable lot of patterns at
; 10 yds for 1.00
Extra heavy 10c mottled flan-
nel at 8 1 -3 yd
The heaviest quality mottled
■ flannel at 10 vd
Wool Flannels.
Wc always show better wool
I flannels for the money than you
I can find elsewhere. The reason is
' because we buy for B’> stores and
buy cheaper and of course, we sell
jcheaper.
i Regular 25c gray twill flannel at j
' 20c a yard.
Knee Suits.
Olir line of Knee Suits is com-
plete and we think yau will agree
with us that the prices are very
reasonable. We buy cheaper and
we sell cheaper than other stores.
You can find what you want for
the little fellows and at prices less
than elsewhere.
Boys’ good, cassimere wool suits
a 1 .<>() a suit
Nice 2.25 cassimere wool suits
at 1.50 a suit.
Regular.’).50 fine cassimere wool
suits, several patterns, at 2.50 suit
Fine I 50 and 5.00
worsted and scotch suits at 3.50
GOOD L L YARD WIDE BROWN DOMESTIC 25 YARDS FOR $1.00.
Shoes.
What you want are good shoes,
stylish shoes and good wearing
shoes. Shoes that are pleasing
to the eye, to the pocket book and
to the foot. We have what
we think are the best
shoes made combining look and
quality at prices you will appre-
ciate. Our shoes are all as solid
as a rock. We are selling more
shoes by far than any other store
in Jacksboro, the reason is because
we have the best shoes and the
lowest prices. If you don’t buy 1
our shoes you should do so.!
Men’s good serviceable lace shoes
at........................................1.00 a pair
Men’s Box Calf shoes, lace, with
this season’s new dress goods. We
have put forth our best efforts to
show a line of dress goods not
equalled in the town. How well
we have succeeded we are willing
for you to judge. Our entire line
of dress goods are all new crea-
tions and not old carried over
styles and weaves. The prices are
as attractive as the goods.
Nice 54 inch Manish Cloth in
neat invisible checks either in
blue or black, very stylish, per
yard 1.00
Pure worsted Manish cloth suit-
ings, in neat stripes in green,
brown or blue, per yard, 1.00
The best broad-cloth ever shown
in all the leading colors. Looks
like 1.35 goods at only 1.00
i Nice all wool 50 inch Scotch
j suiting, worth 1.00 a yard, a very
i pretty and serviceable goods at 75c
at j Nice 38 inch Cravenette at only,
per yard, 50c
Good worsted dress goods
light sole, worth 2.00, but
they go at 1.50 a pair.
Overshirts.
Men’s heavy knit overshirts
nly 50c I
Men’s good 1 25 wool overshirts ■
t only 1.00 |
3 dozen men’s fine light stripe;
ooled overslurts worth 2.00 to jn <Jark colors 5c a yard.
.50 assorted lot at only 1.50
Good 75c sanitary fleeced under-
wear at 50e a garment.
Extra fleeced undershirts worth
40c or 45c at only 25e.
Full line of Boys’ Heavy fleece
lined uncershirts or drawers at 25c
Men's good 1.00 lightweight
wool undershirts ut only 75c each
A good tan all-wool undershirt
worth 1.35 at only 1.00 a garment
Good 25e ribbed ladies’ vests at
19c each.
Nice 50c bleached vests at 35c
Ladies’ union suits at 35c.
Ladies’ nice union suits extra
cheap at 50c a suit
Infants vests at 10c each
Infants nice wool vests at 25c !
Overcoats.
Good gray twill flannel at 25c yd j
What looks like a 10c white i
flannel is the kind we sell at 25c vd | Our combined purchases on
j overcouls for our various stores
! was almost a thousand. If they
not bought ( heap it is bc-
werc
cause we don’t
when we see it.
wavs sell cheap,
to
$12.50.
We are showing an elegant lot!
of fine suits at this price. The>
suits we sell at 12 50 have all the
good quality of suits that cost you
15.00 to 18.00 elsewhere. We
wish to call your special attention '
to a dark check worsted with in-'
visible golden checks, making a,
decidedly attractive pattern. They 1
are bargains at 12.50
Big lot of black suits at 12.50
Clothing.
We handle clothing of the best
makes and perfect fitting goods
only. Our purchasing power is
nowhere more apparent than in our
clothing department. Volt will be , bought that way
pleased with anything you buy these overcoats
from us in the line and besides; yourself as
you will make a decided saving.
We have never been able to show
you as pretty,a line of patterns as
at present, We want you to see
our clothing whether you wish to
buy or not.
Men’s nice all wool cassimere
suits that would look cheap
enough at 7.50 are on sale at 5.00
a suit.
Men’s good Scotch suit, nice
pattern, easily worth 10.00 at 7.50
Men’s 11.00 pure worsted suits
at only 7.5c a suit.
Men’s 12.00 brown
suits, nice patterns and
know a bargain
Of course, we al-
wlieii they' are
Take a look at
and decide for
whether they are
cheap enough.
All wool beaver coats that you
would cal! a bargain at 5.00 we are
selling at I.<1(1
Men’s 7.50 laaver coats, nicely
tailored, in Brown and Black at $5
Men’s good Beaver Long Over-
coats with large collar, a big bar-
gain at 5 00
Fine 10.Of) long blue Black over-
coat with large collar at ti.95.
Smoothc Beaver dress overcoats
that would be extra good bargain
at 10.00 is the kind we are selling
worsted at 7.50.
all wool j Our 10.00 coats are extra ordi-
8.50 a suit. nary values. They are beautifully
Men’s 11.00 nice dark cheviot made and tailored, made of the
suits, good weight and very dura- i finest of blue black satin finish
ble only 7.50 a suit. beaver. _
An accomplished fact naturally impresses moie forcibly than the most eloquent words. The unqualified success which has attended the conduct and development of our combina-
tion of Stores makes a pleasing commentary, of which, we are justly proud. To merit your continued confidence is what we want, and to that end we are striving to give you
more goods for your hard-earned dollars. It will pay you to come many miles, even though you are very busy, to the harvest of Bargains we have to offer you.
Stores at: Jacksboro, Decatur, Sulphur Springs,
Quanah Vernrtn, Altus, Kaufman, Commerce,
Gilmer, Athens, Greenville, Terrell, Winnsboro.
ferieftoi Perkins Bros. & Co.
The Price Makers.
Jacksboro Texas
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Marks, Tom M. The Jacksboro News (Jacksboro, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 26, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 6, 1904, newspaper, October 6, 1904; Jacksboro, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth735257/m1/1/: accessed April 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Gladys Johnson Ritchie Library.