Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1898-11-02
The Money Question.


There is o1ething certain. we cannot make
m )ney he e II you don't A lady said to us
yesterday, y our store Is always 80 crowded
tn 1t feel shy al out coming IT," We re.
sp ,roe Ma ZEN, thu - wd ~ Sir very
lie advrrtiscmrn. Not to give argains
10 to lose customers, to ",'l Justly nd give
bargil - mo NJ 81 crowd. Tbs G ovid enables
rs to receive aLd buy hUic argains every
day i'm the we, K. Wee iinoi Tor this crowd
we would not have the great advantage OF
| buying many things by the carload and by
the original package. WccOuld not sell you
| Il 10 cent canton for cents If we had not
| bought them by the case. And we had to
| buy a jObbers stock Of White COunterpanes
in order to sell lncin at 42icts., up to S1.07;
| The Soc TO = 80 counlerpanes II polite TO
mention names we would certainly refer you
to many ladies OF Lexington who have al
ready received The benefit OF this huge
counterpart purchase.
Had we not bought twenty bolts OF gray
homespun 3S-inch all wool Dress Goods we
could never sell it at 20cts, yard. Think
OF it, 80 inches wide, double thick; splendid
for dresses, wrappers and underskirts. 1t
would be cheap at 80 cents. Your inspec-
ton means purchase
| Mems heavy weight Canton Flannel Draw
ers at 25c. Mems heavy weight Undershirts
at %, 40, and SOC. And all-wool, extra
heavy, extra fine for 81 garment Wewill
match this against any 81 so garment you
have seen. Babies Cndershirts, nice and
snug at 10cts. Ladies at Is, 20, 80 and 81.
Girls and boys good heavy Union Suits at
2jcts. a suit.
| Beautiful Brussels Rugs at 81 each; Vel
vet Rugs, MOquette Rugs, Smyrna Rugs.
Another lot OF Jackets, Capes, Muffs, and
Boas. Nice double Capes. fur trimmed all
around, for 81 A very nice Cape trimmed
all around with braid for 75cts. Beautiful
So and $40 Jackets reduced to 1915 and
$7.75. A fresh supply OF animal. headed
Colorettes or Boas (the latest things OUT for
81. so to 80. Lovely S12.50 Capes, 1915.
A lovely piece Of black Peaudesoie SILK
for 81 yard. Splendid gros grained Silk
at 81. Twenty four and 27-inch Satin
Duchess for 81 and s1.25 yard.
A big stock OF Gloves. Splendid working
gloves, three or four kinds at 25c. Nice
dressy gloves for 25c. A big stock Of
Graichen's heavy weight or lightweight dog
skin and buck skin gloves. lined or unined.
A beautiful new line OF Ladies' Kid Gloves
from zoe. to 81 pair. Nice cashmere and
fleece lined gloves at 12lcts. a pair
| A full and complete line OF ladies' and
gentlemen's Hosiery from 10 Doc pair
!, Boots and Shoes. Well, we never tire Of
telling you Of this line, it is our stronghold,
1t is our delight, it is our pride, and we keep
as much money invested in it as almost any
retail house south OF Baltimore. We have
to carry all kinds, but We represent certain
factories that stand behind us, and we stand
behind you for the wear Of these goods. We
have one line that we have been selling right
straight along for twenty years, and two
other lines that We have been selling con-
stantly for fifteen years. Our ladies English
Walking Shoes have made tremendous hit
this season. They have soles as thick as
mems shoes, yet as pliable, symmetrical and
slick as shoes can be made besides they
have a gum subsistence between the soles
which renders them entirely impervious to
water, which knocks out the worry Of over
shoes. Respectfully