The Rockdale Reporter and Messenger (Rockdale, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 39, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 4, 1913 Page: 6 of 11
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ATTENTION
morning, December
m., we will distribute
A Lot Of Useful Premiums
From in front of our store to Boys
and Girls
oa
On Saturday, December G, at 2:30 p. m.. we will
kick a football from in front of our store. To tbe
person return ng the ball to our store within ten
minutes after it is kicked will receive FREE a
kiddies
Come on
Us~Say Their Bills Must Be Paid
>praisers for The Modern Dry Goods C o. to raise $10,000 in
o be sacrificed at the mercy of the public. The highest: grade of
t he Chicago Adjustment Company is going to cut this stock to the
is now in the hands of Chicago Adjustment Co., of Chicagc
grade merchandise—Dry Goods, Clothing, Shoes, Hats, Lei
Every dollar's worth of this stock is now at your mercy. P
nee
read this advertisement and profit thereby* This stock must be sold* Prices cut no figure* We are positively
:k of new* seasonable merchandise will vanish like magic—like the January snow before the July sun* Yes yes*
r share of the bargains. The Most Remarkable Sale—The Greatest Conversion of a Large
For 10 days only—You will be ama2ed. If money saving means anything
forced to raise $10*030 in just 10 days* It's up to you to see that we do
you and your neighbDrs* who read this advertisement* will come to oar stc
Amount of Meachandise into. Money.
Klf\ M A TTr O how jrreat our loss—take into consideration the fact this will be one of the greatest sales
iiV 1 I SLs&* ever held in this section and will convey to you some of the wonderful BARGAINS to be
iffered. A SALE unparalled in the history of modern merchandising. We will put forth grand bargains that will startle
ompetition and open the eyes of the people. An OPPORTUNITY OF A LIFETIME to buy high grade merchandise for
ess than actual cost of raw material. Everyone knows our reputat on and the class of goods we handle—the cleanest
md most up-to-date in the town. We know thatfsome of our competitors are weeping* and gnashing their teeth at our
•utting’on-this mighty Forced-to-Raise-Money-Sale, but CREDITORS ARE AFTER US AND BILLS MUST BE PAID;
lence this mightv slaughter of Seasonable Goods.
lUAlA/ V ICTtrMV This Sale is without an equal of comparison. NEVER was an offer MORE
nvff UO 1 DETERMINED. PRICES ARE FORGOTTEN. Rare, indeed, are opportunities like
this, and should not be overlooked. This stock must be liquidated. You will sure regret it if you fail to take advantage
of this WONDERFUL SALE. The amazing reductions show that we are FORCED to raise tin . large amount of CASH
in a few short days. .*. .*. v
We cannot see how any intelligent, economical buyer can let pass unnoticed the surpassing bnyk g privileges put
out on this paper. REMEMBER, not one item in our whole store will be reserved. The er.tisv >u ■ s under the
knife and prices will be :ut right and left so that the purchasing power of a dollar v ill go a long v.v. .
.A. FF W OF THE MANY THOUSAND BARGAINS FOUND IN OUR STORE
ac inch wWo imbleachod Shnetinff'worl h*12*c. nr 9c
B.eaclied Cotton Flannel, 124c jtrade sit__ _
Extra heavy 27-inch wide Outing-, regular 10c grade
at- ---- . --------------------- a I-3c
Ginghams, regular 10c grade, at per yard Q 3-3c
Extra fire Dress Ginghams, in all patterns, worth
12*c_____.___________________________ . 9c
36-inch wide LL Sheeting, regular 10c value at
__________________________________________ 7 1 2c
10-4 Bleached Pepperell Sheeting, 35c grade at. 27c
5000 yards Good as Gold Domestic, regular 10c grade
at..._____ 7 I 2c
2000 yards Percales in all patterns, regilar 10c grade
at________________________________________ 8 I 3c
5000 yards good Bleached Domestic, regular 10c grade
at______________________________________ 8 I-3c
5000 yards Laces and Embroideries, ranging from
______________________________________ 2c and up.
Ladies'and Misses' Ready-to-wear
Ladies’ £25.00 Suits_________ $16.95
Ladies’ $20.00 Suits______________________ $13.95
Ladies’$15.00 Suits..... ......... $11 95
Ladies’$12 50 Suits...._______ $8.95
Ladies’ $25.00 Coats_____________ $16.95
Ladies’ $20.00 Coats________________ ... $13.95
Ladies’ $15.00 Coats_______ ________ $11.95
Ladies’ $12.50 Coats___________ $8.95
Ladies’ $10.00 Coats_______ ____________ $6 95
Ladies’ $7.50 Coats______________ $4 95
$3.00 Flats at 7___.
$3..'i(J ! 1 fits lit
$5.00 Stetson Hals
$6.00 Hats________
>7..'!' Stetson Hats
2.69
3.98
4.39
5 98
Ladies’ Furnishings
Ladies’ Ribbed Vests and Pants.............. I9c
Ladies’ Fleeced Vest and Pants, regular 50c grade
at .. _____________________________________ 39c
Ladies’, Misses and Children’s Union Suits, regular
75c grade. _______ 39c
Ladies’ Wool Sweater Coats in all colors worth up to
$3.50 at ____________________________... $1.48
Ladies’ Ribbed Vests and Pants, regular 50c grade
______________ 39c
Ladies’ Fine Scarfs________________________ 59c
Lot Ladies’Sweater Coats in colors, worth $2.50,
at ...... ____ $1.59
One big lot $1.U0 table linens, go in this sale, at per
yard _____________________________ .. 65c
Dress Goods
All 25c Dress Goods__________________________ 19c
All 35c Dress Goods _______ 29c
All 50c 1 )r.esa (Hoods________ _______________ 39c
All 65c Dress Goods________ _________ . ____ 49c
All 75c Dress Goods________ ..______ . 59c
A11 $1.00 11 ress Goods______ ________________ 83c
All $1.25 Dress Goods_______ ________________ 98c
M t^n’s extra heavy work shirt u. regular 50c uriid^^
at ----- . ------- . _ ------ _ - . ________ 3»9e
Hot men’s lleeeed underwear, shirts and drawers
at __________ _______ 39c
Lot or men’s negligee dress shirts, worth $1.00,
at _____________ -_____________________________ 49c
Lot of men’s fancy neckties, worth up to 75c,
at______________ 19c
Lot of men’s suspenders, worth up to 35c, at._ 14c
Men’s regular $1.25 Sweater Coats at_________ 89c
Lot of men’s flannel shirts, 75c values at______ 39c
One lot ot men’s flannel shirts, worth 1.25, at. 89c
One lot of Men’s light weight wool shirts, $1.00
grade at. _______________ 79c
One lot of Men’s heavy wool Shirts, worth $7.25,
at.____ 89c
One lot of $1.50 grade wool shirts in this-sale at. $ 1.19
Men's and Boys’ Clothing
All men’s $25.00 Suits
All men’s $20.00 Suits
All men’s $18.00 Suits
All men’s $15.00 Suits.
All men’s $12.50 Suits
All boys’ $10.00 Suits.
All boys’ $8.50 Suits
All boys’ $7.50 Suits
All boys’ $6.50 Suits
All boys’ $5.00 Suits.
A.11 boys’ $4.00 Suits..
All boys’ $3.50 Suits
Men's large size white Handkerchiefs .... 3c
Men’s large size fancy be rder Handkerchiefs,
10c grade _________________________________ 3c
Ladi< s’ plain white Handkerchiefs_____________ 3c
Ladies’^ white embroidered Handkerchiefs,
15c grade.................................... 7c
Men’s large turkey red and blue Handkarchiefs 4c
Men’s black and tan Hose, 12£c values at______ 7c
Men’s fancy silk Hose, worth 35 and 50c at____ 19c
Ladies’ Silk Lisle Hose, wo:*th 35c, at.......... 19c
Children’s hose, size 4 to 87, worth 15c at______ 7c
Ladies’ black and tan Hose, 12£c grade, for____ 7c
TOWELS
Large fair Towels, regular 10c grade at________ 7c
Fancy fringe Towels____________________ 9c
Extra large fringe Towels, regular 15c grade, at 1 Ic
Turkish Towels, regular 25: grade at__________ 19c
Extra large heavy Turkish bath Towels,
60e grade.....................:______________ 19c
Comforts and Blankets
$1.50 Penichook, 64x76 mixed wool at________ 98c
$2.00 Nashu woolnap Blankets, 60x80, for____$1.29
$1.25 Comforts at__________________ 98c
$1.50 Comforts at.... ... _ $1.1$
$3.00 Comforts at___________________________$2.19
$3.50 Comforts at___________________________$2.48
worth up t,o $3.00, choice of the \ofc----------
One lot men’s Shoes in all leathers, good style*,
worth up to $3.50, choice of the lot--------- $1.98
One lot men's Shoes worth up to $4.00 per pair, all
leathers, choice of the lot................— $2.48
Men’s Odd Pants
Our stock is extremely large, sizes range from 29
waist up to 50, we can fit any size man, the assort-
ment of patterns will please the most fastidious
dresser.
Men’s $6.00 Pants.......... -$4.79
Men’s $5.00 Pants.................. 3.98
Men’s $4.50 Pants___________ 3.48
Men’s $4.00 Pants..____________________^___ 2.98
Men’s $3.50 Pants__________________________ 2.79
Men’s $3.00 Pants.......................... 2.29
Men’s $2.50 Pants.......................... 1.89
Men’s $2.00 Pants.......................... 1.39
Men’s $1.50 Pants.......................... 1.19
Men’s $1.25 Pants_______________________.... 98c
Men’s $1.00 Pants................ 79c
All Men’s $1.00 grade Overalls, choice per pair__79c
$12.95
12 95
I 1.95
10.95
£.95
£.15
5.95
4.95
4.45
2 95
295
2 45
SPECIAL
SPECIAL
SATURDAY, DMA
FROM 10:00 to 11:00 A. M.
FOR ONE HOUR ONLY
ANY THREE 50c PIECES UNDERWEAR.
SATURDAY, DEC. 6
FROM 2 to 3 P. M.
FOR ONE HOUR ONLY
14 YDS 27-inch REG 10c OUTING FLANNEL
=ZFR1DAY, DECEMBER. 5-
(FROM 10::>0 to 11:30 A. M.
FOR ONE HOUR ONLY
Regular 10c Domestic, 15 Yards
==MONDAYt DECEMBER. 8=
(FROM 10:80 to 11:80 A. il.)
FOR ONE HOUR ONLY
10 Yds Regular 12 l-2c Dress Gingham for
(3 PIECES ro CUSTOMER)
PIUS STOC K MUST 1*K UIQX I1>ATU1)
(14 YARDS TO CUSTOMER)
THIS STOCK MUST BE UIQlTDATUl)
(l'» YARDS TO CUSTOM HR)
THIS STOCK MUST BE LIQUIDATED
(10 YARDS TO CUSTOMER)
THIS STOCK MUST BE LIQUIDATED
CpFFT A I "MfTPIGFT Owing to the fact that we will continue business here, the public
Ol L'V/lriC IN \J 1 1 may feel assured that we would not tolerate any false ot exagger-
ated statements. You can come to this sale expecting to find bargains, the best bargains you ever saw, and you won’t
be disappointed. Our prices will startle competition and open wide in wonder the eyes of the buying public., Everybody
knows our reputation and the class of merchandise we have been selling, and that our word is good as our bond. It
stands as a living monument to our honesty and integrity, and when we make a statement over our signature you feel
that it is the truth. REMEMBER NO GOODS CHARGED OR SENT OUT ON APPROVAL DURING THIS SALE.
STORE CLOSED TUESDAY and WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 2 and 3 TO MARK'DOWN GOODS AND ARRANGE STOCK.
NO ADMISSION TO THE STORE UNTIL DECEMBER 4 AT 9 A. M.
SPECIAL
SPECIAL
IFRIDAY, DECEMBER 5Z
(FROM 2:*i0 t<> 3:00 1*. M.)
FOR ONE HOUR ONLY
5 Yards Pe]»perell Sheeting
-MONDAY, DECEMBER 8ZZZ
(FROM 2:00 to 3:00 P. M,)
FOR ONE HOUR ONLY
Regular \qc Percale, 10 Yards for
(5 YARDS I'o CUSTOM HR)
THIS STOCK MUST BE LIQUIDATED
(10 YARDS TO CUSTOMER)
THIS STOCK MUST BE LIQUIDATED
In Charge Chicago Adjustment Co. ROCKDALE, TEXAS
Manager In Charge
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Cooke, John Esten. The Rockdale Reporter and Messenger (Rockdale, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 39, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 4, 1913, newspaper, December 4, 1913; Rockdale, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth742545/m1/6/: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Lucy Hill Patterson Memorial Library.