The Sulphur Springs Gazette. (Sulphur Springs, Tex.), Vol. 46, No. 40, Ed. 1 Friday, October 9, 1908 Page: 3 of 8
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THE SULPHUR SPRINGS GAZETTE, OCTOBER 9, 1908
The wholesale markets ha ye finally reache^the low level so that you can now1)uy safelv for some\vhat more than your immediate needs.
For this fall wg are prepared to supply your every want, and of this rest assured, whatever you see displayed in our store is new, clean, 1908 merchandise, bought at the right price for spot cash.
We are the largest buyers in Texas, north and east of Dallas, of Dry Goods, Clothing, Shoes* Etc. We have used unusual effort in selecting merchandise, the best stvles and patterns. Ad-
ded to these features we show goods most dependable, wearing quality guaranteed. Our several departments show for your approval such makes as Kuppenheimer Clothing; Dunlap,
M. A. Packard, Monarch, Duttenhofer, G. W. Lewis & Son, Johnson & Bailey shoes: Stetson, Buckskin felt and Stanhope hats: Gold and Silver shirts; Wooltex Ready-to-Ware garments
for ladies, etc. This array of high-class merchandise cannot be exceled anywhere—all offered you at matchless prices.
This has been and shall ever be our watchword and battle cry. Absolutely, without fail, we will save you 20 to 30 per cent on your fall purchase. A FEW PRICES QUOTED
Footwear
Ladies’ Tailored Suits
Fine Specialty iTake--No Two Alike
We show no two snits exactly alike. We start the price ou a
handsome Chevron novelty suit in black or green, braid and
buttons,.$15 00 value for.......................... — $10 00
Broadcloth plainly tailored suits, navy, brown, green or black,
.very cheap at........./----- '........ .................$11 50
Bine Panama tailored suits, braid and buttons, worth $17 50, onr
. price —.. .......... 4.........•'........................SI2 50
Broadcloth suits, very elaborately trimmed in satin and battens,
colors navv, green, black or brown, priced elsewhere not less
than $20 00, our price.. .................................$14.50
We sbow about twelve models at $19.50. Space is too limited to
♦-. attempt reasonable details. These Will be priced you at other
stores, $25 to $30, pai* price...... ........... ..... $19 50
We show abbot49 atyles tailored suits at $25. Some are plainly
''Tailored, others elaborately trimmed. v We show all the new
cloth? aed shades .but no two alike. These are priced elsewhere
$35 td$r*0,oa^-p*ice .. .LvL:.’..........$25 00
An exquisite sbowingrtailored suits....... ......... ■ $30 00 to $40 00
Serpentine Crepe in all Mikado colorings, 25a goods for.........ISc
Satiu Gloria, side bands, pretty as dollar silk, the yard..........25c
Silk ginghams, bright, fascinating plaids, 25a regular, our price. .10c
Pretty new flanneletes, some with side bands, the jard........10c
Mohair and Scotch covert suitings, beautiful colletion to select,
from, many of these worth 15c, our price — ............ 10c
Mercerized suitings in most fetching colorings and designs, the
yard only........... .................................10c
Splendid showing new percales, 5c, 81-3c and................. 10c
Empire outings, especially snitable for dressing saques and kimonas,
the yard 15e and..........................................1 10c
A. F. C. and Toil do Norde ginghams, the yard.................10c
Areadian zephyr ginghams, splendid 10c values, our price. .81 3c
Staple check ginghams, 7c, 5e and... ................ ,.3c
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Madras and Printed Cambric
Saitable for ladies’ and misses* shirt-waists and men’s and boy’s
sbiris. An unusually attractive line of either dark or light
pater ns. Price...................................... 10c to 15c
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Wool Flannels
White wool flannels for 15c 20c, 25c, 35c and...............wv. 40c
Flannels in all the wanted colors for,....................20c and 25c
NEW BELTS AND BAGS AND DOLLARS. NEW BELTING, NOV-
ELTY PINS, COMBS, HANDKERCHIEFS, NEW EVERYTHING.
We save you a handsome profit on ail white goods, towels,
quilts, curtains etc.
Petticoats
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Jt is almost impossible to have a perfect fitting gown when
worn over an ordinary petticoat. Our petticoats are buoyant, yet
' firm, creaseless and shape conforming.
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Black hvde grade spun glass petticoats, rnstles like silk, prices
$2 50, $1 50 and ...........Mil....................... 98c
Black Heathqrbloom petticoats, price $2 95, $1 95 and....... . .$1 75
Black silk petticoats, $3 96 to ---- — .....,......$9 90
Silk petticoats in all the popular colors...... ........ . $5 00 up
Staple Dry Goods
People wonder how it is we sell staples so cheap. Well, it’s the
Perkins’ way.
27-inch Sea Island domestic, many stores ask 5c, our price ..... 3c
36 inch good, smooth brown L. L. domestic, 25 yards tor....----$1
A splendid quality 36 Inch brown domestic, many stores will ask
, yon 7c, our price 20 yards for.... ..... ........ .........$100
The best brown domestic you ever saw for the price, 16 yds for. .$1
Best 8 l-3c grade Sea Island domestic, priced at............... .. 7c
Good, smooth, yard-wide bleach domestic, 20 yards Cor........$1 00
Many stores ask 10c for a yard wide soft bleaching that. we sell
for..'................................................... .7o
Best brands on earth bleach domestic, the yard............. 8 1 3c
Good staple calicoes, priced at 25 yards for..................$1.00
Best quality calicoeB made, 20 yards for.................... .$100
Staple check ginghams, 6o at many stores, our price..... —3c
7c quality staple check ginghams, priced at.. ........ ..........5c
8 l-3o staple check ginghams for. A..................... ....7c
We start the price on a regular 5c 25-inch cotton plaids for....3c
Good 7c quality 27-inch cotton plaids, 20 yards fo r............$1.00
Heaviest, best cotton plaids and Washington ct&viot shirting, only
per yard................... 7c
Heavy 10c quality cheviot shirting...........................8 i-3c
Best boss ball thread, 10 balls for........... ....... ............ 5c
5c grade cotton flannel, our price.................................4c
Good, heavy fleece cotton flannel for............................7c
The regular 10c grade cotton flannel, our price...............8 l-3c
Best and heaviest 12>£c quality cotton flannel only..............10c
Mattress ticking, the yard........ 5c
Better grade............... 7c
Amoskeag 15c quality feather ticking for....................12)£c
Outing flannels jn the 8 l-3c grade for..........................7c
Good 10c quality outing flannel in dark or light or solid colors; also
mottled flannels, 10c grade for...........................8 13c
Best and heaviest 12>«c quality outing and mottled flannels, all the
wanted colors, our price ............................. — 10c
Hoisery .
We give the best quality bose for the money in America.
Ladies’ 35c plain black, white foot or ont sizes in hose, for......25c\
The 20c grade for............ I2)£c
15o kind for...................................................8Kc
Cadet hose for all the family, reinforced linen heel, toe and knee,
prioe............................... 25c
For boys and girls, 20c hose for.. ......................... ,12>^c
15c kind for........................ ..8%c
35c quality plain or fancy sox for........ .....................25c
20c silk embroide sox for...................... 12>£c
Firmly established is our reputation for selling only honest
leather shoes at the lowest possible prices. Styles the best. ^Every
sale guaranteed as represented.
Men’s Shoee
Men’s special make patent leather, vici, gun metal or tan bluchers
in all the most popular prevailing styles, price............$5 00
Men’s specialty make iu all the wanted leathers and popular lasts,
many stores sell these for $5 00, our price.. .r......$4 and $3 50
Men’s vici, gun metal or box calf bluchers, looks like $3 50, our
price..... ...................................................$2 50
Men’s vici kid bluchers in 5 st.vles, cheap at $2 50, onr price. $1 98
Men’s kangaroo calf shoes in 6 styles. These are never priced less
than $2. our price......... .....................$1 65 and*$l 50
One lot $1 75 quality kangaroo calf plow shoes, our price...... 1 25
Better plow shoes for......................................,....$1 50
Ladies’Shoes.
Ladies patent leather welt boots, mat top, patent leather triminings,
a beauty, p» »oe...............................L . u........ $4 00
Ladies tan bluchers with or without tips, turns or wells, price $3 50
and............................................. . . | . .$3 00
Ladies patent blutcbers, welLs or turns, tips or without tips, military
or Cuban heels, very cheap at $3.50, $3 and ,...............$2 50
Six styles ladies’ imitation welts or turns, common sense, tip, Cu-
ban or half heel, $2 50 values for............. ........... $2.00
Six styles in ladies blachere, easily looks like $2, our price.....$150
Ladies’ $2 box calf shoes, very soft and pliant, but our price is 81.75
Splendid $1.50 kangaroo calf shoes for ladies, onr price . ... .$1.35
For boys and girl9 and the little tots our stock is full and complete.
Men’s Suits
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We have always led the procession—quality and price—jn
CLOTHING. We positively guarantee to save you a handsome
profit on men’s suits:
We show a handsome line of new novelty snits for men, $7 5Q
values for.....................,................... ........$4 95
We were successful in obtaining by buying in large quantities for
cash several patterns men’s suits, made to sell for $10, our
price only.......................... ........... ....... . $7 60
We easily “whip the world” on oar $9 90 suits, black and a big
bunch choice novelties, $1250 and $15values, erar price.. .$8.96
Then for $12 50 We snow modern, up-to-date suits for men, black
or colors; $15 to $17.50 elsewhere, our price.. .....$12 50
Our suit for $15 outclasses any thing you ever saw. The pretty, new,
green and brown mixtures and blacks, other stores ask you $20,
our price.........................;............... .. .$10 00
Chevron novelties, very popular suits this season, priced at $12 60
to .......................... .... ....................$16.60
Elephants breath novelty suits, good $22 50 value onr price.. .$18.00
Very swell green, red and brown combin-tion novelty suits, $25 00
other stores, our price..................... ...... L:... $20.00
Magnificent collection men’s fine suits, priced by competitors $22 60
to $30 00, our price................ ......... . $18,09 to $26.00 .
New Skirts
From one of the largest New York makers of fine man-tailored
skirts we boogbt about 10,000 at considerable under price. We
save you 20 to 30 per cent on your skirt purchase. Eyery one a
model of beauty.
Panamas
Black or navy, pleats, taffeta bands; others self folds and buttons,
regular $5,00 values, our price---- — $3.50, $2 98 and $2.48
Bide or black mohair skirts, taffeta bands and buttons, very cheap
at .... t................... . .................» . . r.........$3
Black, brown or pavy Panama skirts, silk bands; others with satin
> folds and buttons; price. . ............ ... .$4.95, $4 40 and $3-95
Navy or black Panama skirts, new flare, silk trimmage; others
braid trimmed; others silk badds and velvet buttons; and a
dozen other new models with the new French flare variously
trimmed with satin, silk, velvet and buttons; prices $15, $12 50,
$0 80, $8 85 and...* >.,•--••• -37-50
......Voiles
Black voile skirts, silk bands; others silk and braid trimmings,
$7,00and $8.60 values for.......... ........ .......... $6.50
Black voile skirts, elaborate eircular silk folds; others tunic effect,
silk and buttons, worth $10 00, our price...................$7.50
Bine or black voile skirts, very elaborate trimmings, modified
sheath effect, lobks like $15 00, our price..................$9.90
Other new French flare voile skirts, elaborately or daintily trim-
med, priced at......... .............. • • • $15, $13 50 and $12 50
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New Autumn Waists
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Superior Attractiveness
White figured Marseilles waists, a bargain at...................$1 25
Ecru net waists, cluny hands, medallions and tuck, many stores
• , > price these at $3 50, our price................. .$2 98 and $1 98
White or ecrue fillet net waists, embroidered yoke, lace trimmings,
$5.00 values for.......>-. • .A.................. ..........$3.48
White or ecru boblnet waists medallion and fillet lace, $8 50 values
tor........................................ ......$$95
Ecru embroidered boblnet waists, new oluny bands, lace and but-
tons— justly deserving a greater price, but we put it at-----$6.50
White boblnet wrists, embroidered bauds, lace itnd buttons, $10 00
vriuee for............................ ....................$7.95
Ecru or while embroidered net waists, cluny bands, laoe and braid,
looks like $15, our price..........!.................... . . $9 00
Black Mescaline silk waists, tacks and buttons, a beauty for $5 00
Navy or black tafleta silk waists, tuck braid and buttons, very
stylish garments for $2 95 $4 95 and........................$6.50
Brown, red, green or navy silk waists, tacked elaborately, a quick
seller at...............................,................$7.60
Navy at brown satin wrists, tucks and buttons, an elegant garment
for...................................................... $7.50
Wool Dress Goods
The new autumn colors and tints are extremy beautiful. Tricot
flannels; all the wanted colors, the yard.....................25c
36-Inch dark red, green or navy sharkskin, cheap at 50c, our
price.................................................. 35c
36-inch navy, Gopenhagan, black or green ccshmere, the yard 50o
and......./...............................................35c
36, 42 and 48-inch Chevron novelties, navy, black or brown; prices
$1.00 and................... 50c
30 to rif-inch navy or black Panama, the yard..... ...........50c
Owro, navy, brown or red Melrose, 36-inches wide, the yard.. .50c
Navy, green, Iwown, black or white mohair, 36 to 42. inches wide,
prioee $100, 65o and,.......................................,50c
52-Inch Batiste in Mack, navy, grey or brown, very cheap at... .65c
Eya»|i»g*b*dft ta the different wanted fabrics, prices 60c to $1 00
$1.25 quality 62-inoh broadcloth, colors bro#n, tan, green, navy,
red orblaek, the yard............... $1.00
30-inch $1.00 grade black taffeta silk tor.........................75c
folds and buttons; price
ry or black Panama skirts, now u«c, su& «
braid trimmed; others silk bauds and velvet
Our exclusive showing of patterns in knee suits, many of these
exact tailor feature4 of*the men’s finer suits, .will please the moat
fastidious. Quality, style and economy go hand in band. 1
Suite an assortment novelty knee Baits, $1,50 elsewhere, oar price
onljt...-»........ .................... ......*......... $1.00
Brown or grey novelty knee suits, cheap at $2 00, our price.... $1.50
We bought several hundred assorted novelty knee suite made to
sell at $2 50 and $3 pO, oar price.........................j... 32 00
We can save you 50c to $2 on a »handsome array knee snits, some
straight, some knickerhocker pants, some two pants to the
Odd Pants
This trouser showing of oars is just cause for voluble pride.
We start the “ball” on men's dress pants, $1.50 value for......98c
It bad to take scrapping with the makers and the purchase of sev-
eral hundred $2 pants to^offer you for...................... 1 50
A $3 00 quality strict novelty pant, we price .. ............ .$1 98
From several specialty make pants concerns we bought the
choicest collection “high art” trousers and we make prices like these:
$3.50 values for............... ..... ......................... $2 95
$4 50 values for.................. ............................$3.60
65.00 values for............... *...............................$3.95
$7.00 values for............................... .............$5.00
BOY’S KNEE PANTS JUST RIGHT.
Hen’s Furnishings
Fine Bhowing men’s new figured negligee shirts,......60c to $1 50
One lot men’s soft collar attached white shirts, special price____44c
We are going to sell this season 1000 dozen men’s 50c. ribbed and
fleece lined shirts and drawers, the garment.:. ........37 Hq
Cheaper grade men’s riobed underwear for................. . .25c
Hats for Hen
We enjoy the distinction of getting jobbers’ prices on hats,
therefore we sell you hate about as cheap as other merchants buy.
We show staple and very latest novelty shapes and colors:
$3.00 hats for........................ ..... ..... .........$2.35
$2 60 hats for—...........................................$1.95
$2.00 bats tor.:.., — ..........%.............$1.45
$1.60 hats for..................................................*.. .900
The only sure way to money -spending satisfaction is the knowledge and conviction that you are receiving a fair, honest, and equitable return. This storing, is our merchandise fiddle can-
nqt be too often played upon. We want the note to the ring out clear and strong, that it’s your money’s worth every time. Come to our store this fall and hitch your dollar to a tyigger toad
than it ever pulled before.^ It matters not how much or what great things you may expect of this store this fall, you’ll not be disappointed. Our stock is complete in every department, «o
you can come here expecting to find up-to-date, reliable merchandise for less money than you have been accustomed to pay elsewhere.
ATHENS
GILMER
PERKINS BROTH!
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SULPHUR SPRINGS, . . . TEXAS
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Fanning, R. W. The Sulphur Springs Gazette. (Sulphur Springs, Tex.), Vol. 46, No. 40, Ed. 1 Friday, October 9, 1908, newspaper, October 9, 1908; Sulphur Springs, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth817859/m1/3/: accessed April 25, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Hopkins County Genealogical Society.