Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1880-05-26
II. B. NEAL.
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MURRELL, NEAL & CARTER,
MINDEN, LA.

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IL est goods aud the latest styles eau only
be had 10y going in person to hrst hands,
or ~ near Headquarters - possible, at .
considerable expense OF time, I recently
took trip to New York, where purchas-
ed . stock Of goods unequaled by any
ever bought. These goods have eli been
received, and the unprecedented sales
made bv me for the last few weeks Justify
me in calling attention to some Of the bar
gains am offering.
| We hear Of heavy advances in many a.
ticles; and while this may he true with
some, am happy to say that an selling
large portion of my stock at last springs
prices, and many articlrs for less. Indeed,
the advance is 80 small ~ to be scarcely
per eptihle, with the exceptions Of Heavy
Gotten Goods aud Hard ware. And, be-
IieyiDg rs ! do. that these goods will de-
cline a. rapidly as they advanced, l have
priced them ut very small margin.
l do not sell goods for the name Of it,
but solely for the money there Is in it.
II have succeeded in buying my goods
at such prices As enables me to sell cheap
er than some who bought under less favor
able circumstances, AJAX the Irdepesdent
Cash Buyer to place his time against mine
and let me ace il cannot convince him
this, !, is not true that all sre compelled
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| 5000 worth Of clothing ut third less
| than any other merchant can sell This Is
| . bold assertion, but nevertheless tits true.
l bought the samples Of two large Cloth
! ing Houses ut an enormous discount.
Some will cry Samples" to you. Ny re-
ply Is: They are the identical samples
Others bought by. In order that none may
be disappointed will say that my sales
have been NO large that my stock Of Pants
and Vests is already depleated, but in Coats
| can suit aud At the most fastdious.
Twenty-Five per cent. advance on shOes
is generally admitted. This is not true
with my stock. On the contrary / have
not advanced the price from last SPRING.
| figures on single shoe except q goo
| Brogsn. In quality my shoes are superb
or TO any have ever kept, and in ouanti-
ty will supply auy demand likely to be
made. Every shoe sold in my house is
warranted as represented.
ONE HUNDRED PIECES UNION
LAWNS.
bought these goods expecting them to
take the place Of caiicoes, being much
pret'ier. cooler, aud very desirable. Ny
expectations IN this respect has been fully
realized. also expected to get ~ cents
per yard for them. hut owing to little
nnpfraAantness" with some Of nv neigh.
bors who had similar looking goods, anu
now selling at 10 cents. These are Just
the goods wanted. Send for 10, 20 OF SO
yards and leave the selection to me. You
will not regret it.
DRESS GOODS.
! have n large and attractive stock In
all the new aud desirable shades, in I'm.
ported and Domestic goods, in Silk, Linen,
| Wool aud Cotton Fabrics. Ginghams,
Chambry and Lawns are very pretty this
| season.
Old prices on these goods.
TRIMMING SILKS.
l have 80 different shades in Damasu,
Peken stripes and plain colors.
Ribbonsin gesnpply. Lsces and Made
up Laces for neck-wear. Dotted Tissu.
Wells, all colors.
Something new and pretty, price 70
cents.
CORsETS.
! have many styles. Ono at IS cents
has never been sold here for less than
et,25. One at Sl.25 worth much more.
One At Sl.7a can mot be equalcd.
Kid gloves in Black, White and Colors
at 81. keep none but the best.
LADIES' TRIMMED HATS & BONNETS.
know Of no firm in the State keeping
half 50 large a stock of these goods as do
j have received my third and last shipment
and can show several hundred TO select
from. Buying these goods in such large
| quantities rs do, | get large concessions.
! have about p very handsomely trimmed,
prices from 81 90 to e. 90, that are univer-
sally admitted to be far ahead of those
from New Orleans, costing much more.
call especial attention Ia one lot, beautiful
Is trimmed in silk and fine flowers, at & so.
have them much cheaper
WHITE GOODS.
have very large supply Of these goods
| which are from 10 10 10 per cent. higher
than last season, with the exception Of 80
pieces OF white pique which bought about
LIST January, and am selling at ~ cents.
These goods are the best value have. Do
not confound them with the thin, slazy
goods offered for that price. 1t will pay To
buy by the bolt and lay them away
never expect TO see them 80 low again
STAPLE GOODS.
1t 10 hardly necrssary TO say that have
everything required in this line. While
not safe to quote prices. Suffice il to say
l have never yet allowed myself to be nm.
dersold on these goods.
PROVISIONS, GRAIN AND GROCERIES.
My stock at present 10 very full, and
will be kept up to the requirements Of MY
trade. ! have large supply Of corn
which l sell in town OF at either Of the
Landings, always reweighing when sell.
SNOW DRIFT FLOUR.
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