Burlington hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1845-185?, 1846-08-20
EXTENSIVE ARRIVALS
OF NEW AND FRESH
SPRING GOODS
AT THE
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Corner of jefferson and Water SIS,
BURLINGTON, IOWA.
MOTTO:--"Larg Sales and Small Profits"

M HEN we opened our New EsTAB-
w IIsHMENr last October, we then be.
lieved our t,renty thousand dollar stock quite
sufficient to last until spring navigation open
ed. But our sales soon became so rapid and
extensive, we were obliged to make large ad-
ditions at various times, long before the river
frozen over! and our success has indeed
far exceeded our expectations. 1t is true, our
profits have been small-but this fact is the
very occasion Of our extensive sales. 1t is a
part of our motto,-and we ar perfectly salts
fcl.
Not forgetting our obligations to our friends
and tho public for their liberal patronage, we
now take pleasure in announcing to them, the
arrival OF our fresh stock of
New and Splendid Spring Goods,
altogether more extensive, varied and COM
plete, than we have ever before offered them
on any occasion. To enable us to give our
customers the best possible bargains, Mr. KIM
BALL has been IN the East during the past
winter FOR the purposc of making selections
of the most desirable goods and taking advan.
tage Of all opportunities to purchase them at
.he lowest rates-and, as We hope TO sell, at
least,
Fifty thousand dollars worth
during the year, he intends to remain there,
| (most of the time in Boston, until the first 81
October, for the same purpose. The above
arrivals comprise the following ship
made by him during the months OF January
and February, to wit
January Sth 1916, per ship Ann, from Bos
ton to New Orleans, thence up the river per
steam boat, too hundred cases, casks, bags aud
bale OF merchandise.
January %. per barque Hannah Sprague,
fltyfour boxes trunks and bags merchandise
February 9lh, per ship Alkmaar, eighty one
bales, sacks, cases, bbs. and packages mer.
chandise.
February 2l, per ship Deuca.ion, one hun
bred and three cases, boxes, bales, crates
| casks and bundles Of merchandise.
With the addition OF these shipments to ouI
former stock, and our arrangements to receive
new goods monthly, and much oitener a.
occasion may require. we are prepared to do Il
Wholesale Business
TO almost any extent, in all kinds Of
Foreign and Domestic Dry Goods;
boots and shoes, hats and caps, china anc
queensware, and all kinds OF
Groceries,
cutlery, hard and glass ware and castings
glass and nails, cap, letter and wrapping pa
per;
Wines and Liquors;
! cigars and pipes, Virginia honey dew, Ken
lucky and Missouri chewing
Tobacco;
Indigo and madden, blank books and states
manila Irvine, bed cords aud rope, bar anC
cake soap OF all descriptions, cotton yarn sal
and mackerel. All oil which we are ready e
| exchange for
| Produce or Cash,
| on little better terms than can be had else
/ where: at any rate, mo Ire MN" SHALL under
| sell us, on average prices,
Wholesale or Retail!!
To the Ladies, would say, they hav.
! been well cared for in the selection and pui
chase OF our Spring Stock, and we assure then
! u rich and rare treat awaits them. we'll worthy
o! their attention, at the Farmers Erchang.
April 2'46 S KlNBALL Il co