The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-06-03
ROME UNDER NERO
AT THE--
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FIRE SALVAGE COMPANY,
400 Main street.

On July 4, next, TO show our patriotism
and enterprise, we will celebrate the ami
versary OF Independence OF our glorious
country by giving away, free OF charge,
the following very valuable and useful,
articles, in the following manner;
Beginning with tomorrow and closing
July 3, every purchaser OF 81 Wort, Of
merchandise in our establishment wiz TO-
entitled to aguess on q bale Of sponges..
The first guess nearest 10 the lumber
contained in the bale will be entitled to
fifty yards best Brussels carpet, WORTH
5000.
The second nearest guess will be en-
titled TO 30 yards best Atwood 2.ply in
grain carpet, worth S25.
The third nearest guess will he entitled
to large and elegant Saratoga trunk,
worth $40.
The fourth nearest guess will be en-
titled TO two pieces containing 100 yards
fruit OF loom domestic.
The fifth nearest guess will be entitled
to handsome Smyrna rug, worth s..
The articles and the bale Of sponges ore
displayed in the rear OF our store, and We
want everybody to take good look at
them.
To carry this scheme out properly and
without prejudice 10 anybody, we have
opened a book, where every purchaser OF
Sl.00 worth OF merchandise can enter his
name, residence and guess. A young lady
designated for that purpose will give her
entire attention 10 1t.
On July 4, at II o'clock noon, COM
mittee of three well known and disinter-
estcd gentlemen will open the Bale OF
! Spongesand count them In the presence OF
all who may be in our store at the time
and award the articles TO the lucky
gucsscrs.
To our country patrons we will say, that
any order received from them up 10 July
3 will be entitled to the same privileges as
parties who are here in person, and for
their information state that the Bale Of
Spongcs weighs sixty-seven pounds.
The committee, before counting the Bale
Of SpOngcs, will adopt some rules 30 govern
/ the distribution in case there is more than
one guess Of any one article.
Aside from the above We have about
go Of those elegant Satin Lined Toilet
Boxes, with Celuloid Shoe and Glove But
toners and Shoe Horn. They will be given
away free tomorrow.
The following are goods and prices that
no one can meet:
10 pieces gray Cashmere, ~ inches wide,
Toe, regular price Poe per yard.
ease Pacific solid colored Plaid Lawn,
in black aud navy blue, 20, regular price
l2lc per yard.
ease pink Chambray, none finer, l0c,
regular price l5c per yard.
case very Gne lapc Plaid Null, l0c,
regular price 25c per yard.
case fancy colorcd Cnnklc, &c, worth
IL c per yard.
| case cream Crinkle, very best, 4lc,
worth lOc per yard.
I case solid colorcd Bingham, &c, regular
price l0c per yard.
] case Bunting, all high colon, SIC, rcgu-
lar price 7!c per yard.
40 1910 A. ". sharp
We will open case American Satin In
short lengths in solid and figured, regular
II !c goods. We will sell them at &c per
yard.
Also cases Pcrtshirc Lawn, the very
bcst-not the trashy stuiI, regular 7Ic
goods; We will sell them At &c per yard.
surah silL.
% inches wide, every thread silk, l5c;
regular price S5c per yard.
Mosquito HAIRS.
los inch Bobinet Bars, Pc; regular price
35c per yard.
Rcady.made bars for largest bed, &c each.
Ready made bars on steel hoops or um.
brella frame, sl.25; regular price $50
each.
millinery millinery niiiineryii
You never will know how cheap Mill.
merry IL being sold until you come TO ms.
Hats and Bonncts trimmed in the latest
styles free Of charge.
Ostrich TIPS, ali and every shade, 25c;
worth SOC per bunch.
waiercd Sash Ribbon, 10 inches wide,
| 3bc; regular price zoe.
Moirc and watcred Ribbon, Flowers,
Buds, Roses, leghorn Flats, everything
cheaper than elsewhere.
1000 fancy braid Straw Hats, lOc and
25c each.
100 ivory handle, satin.fcathcrcd Fans
all colon, 2bc; regular price II each.
lay In your supply for the summer.
Don't think they will last all the time. No
limit Ia quantity. silk mitis. better than
any offered heretofore, black and colorcd,
all nj Toe per pair. ga Table Oil Cloth,
white and colored. l0c per ward. Hem.
stitched colorcd.borlcr Ilandkcrchieis. 81
each. Toilet Soap, pc per dozen. Pear
Buttons, all sizes, pc per dozen. Leather
Belts, iOc each. Silver lclts, &c each.
Linen collars, 2lc each. Bal buttons, all
colou, Sc. 10 dozen Percalc Chcmiscttcs
lOc, worth pc each. silk yelling, 2lc pcr
yard. Rhinestone Hat Pins, loo each.
rmsro,derie- aud fiouneipg.
Oriental skirting, vcrydccp, CSC; cheap
at 75c per yard. r,
Oriental All.ovcr SOC; cheap at 81 pei
yard.
Full line All.Ovcr 25c per yard.
Pink Embroidery, very desirable, ele-
CANT assortment, all at DO per yard.
PARAsoJs, PARAsoLs, PARAsoLs
Carpets. FIoer OH Cloths aud Mating.
Best Hemp, l2lc per ymd.
Best Ingram, 25c per yafd.
Best Two.ply, doc per yari.
Rest Threc-Ply, zoe per yard.
White Mating, loo per yard.
Fancy Mating, i2tc per yard.
Lace Curtains, 81 per pair.
Floor Oil Cloth, 25c per larl
All at the
FIRE SALVAGE COMPANY,
900 Main street, 600.