Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-01-22
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Inducements.

When you undertake 10 bring people
out In the winter sea-on, you must MAKE
some extraordini ny Inducements
You hear people croak a out hard
times, times are 40 harder now thsn
ever, 10 fact little on the good side
rather than the bad There's plenty OF
folks Who have plenty of money and
quite willing To spend 1t, too, pr"sidmg
they can make two dollars 20 IA far IA
four generally goes. comparatively
speaking, snowles. winter, an unhealthy
period wherein everyone more or less
has suffered from colds aud the new
found grippe bas made ii general de-
preston Of spirits and a feeling among
the community that We would have I"
wait till spring before the situation was
altered So wrote the psFer+, 80 felt
the people, but we said, lets make
hurrah, bring our country friends 10
town and show them that Maine Ia mol
ASLEEP. How TO do 1t, required little
consideration. After due thought to
IN. subject We decided to cut our prices
on everything In halves, offer railroad
fares free aud felt sure il anything
would make stir this should. There
fore We have spout few hundred dol
lars OF clean cash, reduced the price. on
every thing and simply wait the ARRIVAL
on Tue sdny of such a coucuurse Of Gus
toners "a we have never yet seen IN our
store.
We ask your careful attention to the
s,iccs and articles named ia thi. page.
Attic II page of "a newspaper IA large
space vet 1t "a ten times too ANAL to tell
Of all the bargains We eau offer, but
those that are enumerated are - mnth
under usual prices that they demand
your notice
Not only the accumulation of odd and
end I. but cur stock OF elegant Furniture
In parlor suits and Chamber sets are
also placed on the list OF articles Ia 60.
A word about parlor suits. In our
window our citizens can Ace s"'ne
81 the finest suits ever brought to this
city one Ia six Broeatclle with cherry
frames thai e, At Us $50 il offered during
TIL. sale at So. We speak OF this to
show vou that no goods have been spared
that the best as " ell IA the cheapest have
Al been brought down TO unheard OF
prices
Whoever saw Al Wool ENtra super
earn t. advertised Mt 81 cents per yard,
or Tapestry Brussels II - tts. or Body
Hru.sels AZ 80 eta \ahody We have
put these goods AT these prices simply
10 see II il l. true hat the VI dine people
are 80 much depressed that they can't
wake up OF euthuse under such extra
ord nary circumstances. II our store Is
not crow dei ON Tuesday We shall be
surprised Read Drapery prices. study
tn. Odds and Ends Columns and greatly
oblige by handing this paper to your
ueighbor ~ soon a.. you are through
with 1t, or better still, make up u friendly
party and take ia by stvrm anytime from
Tuesday al,t to saturday 18th
A great many Of our society leaders on
the river have, doubtless the same asp-
ration as society people elsewhere. 10
NIL their homes with art furniture II A
high order il one Of their greatest hob
hies. At this sale We shall place some
of the finest reproductions of Autiquated
Chamber Sets. Hail Chairs, >idehoards,
and odd Chaira on the reduced li-t. We
are anxious to be recognized "a head
quarters for goods of this description.
We are agents in Maine for company
who lavishes money to obtain the very
latest designs and finishes in these lines
OF goods and the reputation they have
gained In Washington, New York and
Boston for their XVI Century, Cremona,
Moorish, and Flemish Furniture designs
has resulted In increased orders There
ts scarcely any family Of note but has
made Il point to secure few pieces of
this much desired furniture Center
Tables In Canary, Copper, ByfanAne-
Mosaic XVI Century aud Moorish finish
~ have had a steady run.
China Closets aud Bookcases in the
same delicate finishes. All to be sac
ritlced from Tuesday next for five days.
We desire to see our friends and old
acluaintanccs, our customers and
strangers everybody come-we will
welcome you As heartily rs II We were
goiug To make "a profit instead of loss
out of every sale,
We shall pay all railroad fares be-
tween Portland and Portsmouth, \ H.,
and intermediate stations, on the East
ern railroad fares, between Dover, \. H..
and Portland, on the Boston i Maine,
all railroad fares between Rochester, n.
IL. and Portland, on the Rochester rail.
road. all railroad fares between Fshyans
and Portland, on the Maine Central rail-
road, all fares between Bethel aud Port
land on Grand Trunk railway. all fares
between Augusta and Portland, on
Maine Central railroad and all its
branches. in fact any railroad station
within 81 miles cur only stipulation being
that We should expect the persons whose
fares We paid TO buy goods TO the fol
lowing amounts