The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-04-03
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material Hs htd 10 gGj SO, with mis- WIG
AMI youngest son, whom h. was gniuG 10
Diaee In school, and taking ali hrs ayal@-
ahl,g cash, some Slf0Q, he came 60 Houston
uae day la4r week Mr.. Neweoue Was
sharp and snrewd and before buying a.iy-
thing male Il round of tho stores, ant ggt
pricea on the different articles be needed.
and found 20 his disn,ly that at the hlutsss
given biil1 bis money would not nearly h0ld
out, Nc the prices he mad obtained his
goods would cpst him between sl50u aat
Sjs01, and he had but 81 100. a difference oe
from $500 70 gen
Sitting In his hoteE DEBATING In his mind
the wisdom CT borrowing a little mgney
or cutting some artt.fe from his list his
eye fell on a ltttle book lying wtthin reach
mechanically h. picked IL up and opening
at the first page he saw We pa7 YOU
i've Per cent in cash Cash was what he
nsede'i Just then, this Interested hin he
read On. and found List Of representative
business houses Of this city, guaranteed to
sell 1oeris lis cheap or cheaper than ali
others. and what still more Interested him
was the faot that The r. l.. Hood Trudn-
To-, publishers OF the beck offered five per
cent Cuah on all coupons issued by til ~
stores, and that a coupon was given with
each purchase, all the buyer had to do s. IA
10 ASK for IT, Seeing his way out 81 his
difficulty he started out with new hope
ard nnting that he could DO so much let-
Ger than b. had expected he began hIv,ug
al enrc, and sueceeded SO we'll that b., and
ht5 wife congratulated each ether o. lhe
Fact that they bad been able to eurzr re5s
all Eustr purchases without borr,rvtng a
sent iudeed, they had money leGr
In comparing notes. Mr.. Newcon1e fecnd
fadt hg following the advice given in yhe
itFtle book &c had effected q eonsbteruola
saving and was financially ahead of tho
lea
q NJ. BURkEi'S for sl} "a. Other houses
Would Rave charged hinl sls50
ftls groceries and Bread that his first
price told him would come to. H.. 90 were
51Ycteef To him at s5T .e0 by PACE
FLOEGE.
Els tea. coffee and SPICES. etc. cost nun
at D. g. CRAWFoRD1s 81 25 aud woni,s
have eoss him elsewhere Sd 30
TIE confectionery be had been assurie
be could NOT buy At a cent less than 81. ca
the BON TON" sold to hisn for 81
Ne nsh and oysters for which other
aeaiers waited To Charge him SO EtrCS. Mr.
ftSf packed and sent home for b 50
Ftis supply Of oils for lighting purposes
We apaghg from the Joe DAVIS OIL. cgl
az q cost OF tla %, hhe sanr quantity anil
sl65a VS.
pEALT < BAKER trlrnfshed him his
stationery for $40 50; the previous prtcs
he bad Obtained @as Site5.
Hls school books he bought at :
fpHof al an outlay af 81 N These.
would have cost him elsewhere 81. rs.
FRED DEXTER OF the Houston En-
craving enGlpday. made hir1 an Engraving
OF his new home for sl.7j. which some en-
sravers told nmn woaIt be- eneap IN IS 50
Hts atiI az try gnods, bouzhr al ALIKE
Atf Err caHle TO s3a.s1 which M. hqd
eeen assured c;iuld not have been bcught
for less chan Sl5
Md beautiful picturs frame. priced by
etner Nous 3 az s. cosc hl4r at BOZNNT q
R0FF'S cnIy st25
Hs hri manY estimates made an hf,
house fatnlture ranging frum ss5a to $500
nut finally solght trcm GRGESBERG
BROS for s-:.6.
While the ptauo priced co hlm At 500
GSt NEWNLD sold him for saS5.
FOE his birds AZ hone Mr. Newcome
hsughg three cages and "a Guantlty o. pure
bird iced frum g. !. kUEHL.HR for 81. IA
which would have cost him at any other
house So
Az kEtrHLF, HODGE Il co he bought
twu porcelain lined bath tubs for S7d brtcfd
60 him elsewhere at ss5.
NECC0 n EtSEStAN furnished blark
iroa sheeting for his barn at Gust Of $50.
received re sl5
HoLTKaMP sold hfm three stoves for
S44 which at ether Hiaces would have cost
aim az least st959
Flows and cultivarors he hoaskt nom n
Il. HUBBLE for sli so. priced to him else
whers NJ Si5
KAUFMAN & tlNEEL-yNu made Tor linn
his wagon covers and taFpauIius at the lew
hSsre OF $3.50 as agailSt ST. the price
quoseJ at other houses
JOHN MCCLELLAN & Co Of the Hags-
tod Cruckerv atore iuvotced his croeksry
and glassware at Sis. which ha,E been pre-
viaqSEy quoted To him at $40.
For saa W \, MOORE made aim suit
81 eiathes foN which ether tatlors charged
so
JOHN MEYER rugged out his sou. ss.f,.
hat, scarf. etc, tor FI0s0, a saving TO him
az 81 TO-
MoRRIs Bros, sold him two srrnus
durable suits fer his boys ag home ae yT.ba
saeh, The saHae goods woald have cost him
aagWhere else at tslst s. 30.
The whole fasrily hal shoes at the EOS.
ths next lowest price b. Fad received being
81 30
NORTHRtf 4 cI.ARE snH him two sae
safilss AZ >h@ lcw prlse q S3i. a saving eg
q. o. prise firss recegsse
Being Aunsry. theg stinarned 70 the
PRINCETON REST AgiANT. and enjoyed
a n.cst execllesf meal Ter - coats apiece.
NiFN - 'tN'sAlR@- - ~Vult. exist III cEEtS
more at any other place.
Sfser dinner they tsok the car aud visit
ed their old friend. J " LIDTKE. The
well known Fifth ward hrreAer. and tharn
nereiaassd sron him a cnaatily al aaasig.,
aud tw7 prime rcasts The whole costing
s. IS a rsducttan en- What he lad been
saving Tor the slrre articles VIZ g. 50
Crossing the stree. TO THE MAGNOLIA
DRUG STORE they purchased saIpoly 81
teller ARTISTS amounting 70 ~ So. srhpe
hesaes had priced TIE SAME goods at ss
Coming back - tewr Mr. We've, mia reslS
~ sen % the HOUSTON COMMERCIAL,
COLLEGE and 1btalnsd fur him A ssasor !,
eeu-xa ses $50 other eielss in the State
had offered him the safae privilege ser
$40
Calling at WILLIAM REIT.ER.S h.
bsughs tityeie, perfect beauty. Tor
his little stri, az a eess ot ST. which he
hal prieea elsewhere a. sat
Mss NJ A. zwTER fLrnishef hs wild AMI
rue eaughtsrs with bats fsr SIT Tor ths
lat, saving % 81 "a the irsr pr.ce he
Md ehtsiafa
Hls wife rSlt ca her sew haa and with
her scn thsg visited NRlEUTsS ptt1,rn