Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1899-07-01

That some people are well to do, bet
ter to do, we'll of rich and wealthy?
These are the expressions used to des-
ignate the financial condition. We
hear the answer every day, usually
from the classes that have the least
wealth. They call It luck. They
mean by that expression that people
who get ahead and have, money and
property get 1t without much effort on
uneir part, but as the children say, it
Just comes. No doubt but in some
few instances fortune comes TO some
people in that way, but If we could
know all the causes and reasons of
these few cases we might change our
iaTnds, even as to them; but we make
Our own y luck. Examples, Two
families having the same income, one
Is prosperous and happy; the other
cannot make both ends meet. getting
poorer every year. Where does the
luck come in. Is 1t luck to be econo-
mical, thrifty, make your dollar go as
far as an intelligent buyer can by get
ting on a cash basis, and having some
money ahead, and when bargain is
offered and you can save a large per
cent, take it? Some one says my tuh
Is bottom up when it rains. What
we are trying to teach is to be prepar-
ed for saving money and have your
tub right side up. But, a housekeeper
says. how can l get ahead when my
income wont now pay for my needs
and skimp and save to the utmost
There is something wrong with
housekeeper; she doesn't buy right;
she buys on credit; she has book;
she sends that book much oftener than
she should, and she don't know the
value Of the goods she buys; she has
to help pay for all the bad debts and
losses of the house she deals with, and
being slow to pay herself, the house
puts up the price on all that goes on
the book; or, perhaps, she don't even
have book but the whole family
Ouys anything and everything they
want on credit; is 1t any wonder
housekeeper is getting behind?
80 We are here to help those who want
20 help themselves, who have a desire
to better their condition. It is isn't
hard; 1t is pleasure. When you get
the start ii grows on you. You feel
like new being, instead OF despon-
ency, worry, care and want, you feel
the thrills OF emotion to get on, to
have something ahead, to save, but
you will get more, live better and hap
pier. Isn't 1t worth an effort? Try,
and II at first you don't succeed, try
again, 1t will come. 'Our buyers, our
capital, our experience, our manage
ment are using every effort to save
you money, to get goods at prices that
you can buy and make large saving.
We try to make everything a bargain
we sell. "A large variety to select from
2e Departments. Some OF the prices
this week:
New Insertings and Embroidery at
1Oc and 121ac yard.
Silk remnants on Remnant Counter
Hot weather Dress Goods at 4c, SC,
6Kc, sc, 10c to 25c; unusual values.
New RIBBONS at special prices
Summer pants at 4Sc, SOC, 75c, $1.OO
and st25. Prices still lower.
Fifty mems suits, in small size, "a
and 35, at half regular price.
Working shirts at zoe, 25c, 35c to SOC
Dress shirts at 25c to $1.OO. Silk front
shirts at 6Sc. Hats at half usual
prices.
SHoES-New dress shoes at SLIPS,
&1.S5, $3.50 to $500. Patent Leather
at 3l.9S. Ladies' oxfords at zoe.
Children'S slippers at 29c and 85c,
Mems Slippers at soc, A stock of bar
gains in Shoe Department.
The Mccall Patterns, the best and
the lowest priced, only 10 and 15c.
Stylish, pretty, easily used and perfect
hitting.
Found at last, the wonder OF the
century, Ferris Moth and Insect Ex-
berminator; reliable and does what it
claims. Non-bolson and will not
stain. In liquid and dry
Our Grocery and other Departments
pushing forward for your notice. Call
and investigate our offerings, at