Evening journal., 1901-07-11
FIRST CLASS AND uAhXCELLtD
D. Ross a.d SouS Many l@proumluiS
Make Their Store a BIZ 0nU


Seven points of progress and enter
prise, coupled with the thlty-siX years
of practical experience, at the mcr,an-l /
tile establishment Of ID. Ross & SonI
at Nos. 206. 2OS and 2l0 Market street |
First-lncrease in hoor space, with
the erection Of new buildings, now
covering over twenty Thousand square,
feet and devoted to the sale and dis
play of merchandise CT every desc ip-l
tion, including clothing tailoring, hats
furnishings, ury gooos, notions and
trimmings, bicycles athletic and
sporting goods. sewing machines
Photographs. music boxes. &c. etc, and
offered to the public at prices guaran-
teed the lowest Fifty lineal feet oil
frontage On Market street with Geo
square feet of plate glass show win
dows, are devoted to the display OF all
the latest merchandise In season.
Second-The high standard cstab-
lished and maintained in the clcthing
department, with the same guarantee
Of satisfaction as is given with goods
in the other departments of many
years standing is calculated to meet
fully the wants and needs of the buy
ers and the wearers Of mems youths
boys and children's ready-made cloth
ing. The extensive stock Of this ne "a
clothing establishment has been care
| fully selected from the very best
makers with regard TO quality style.
fit and workmanship, and is offered al
uniformly low and reliable prices
throughout. which will be found eN-
tremely attractive to economical buy
ers OF fashionable ready-to-wear cloth
ing Money VIII be cheerfully refsnded
If any purchase fails to please
Third-ln the new tailoring depart.
ment, Messrs. J. Harry Gordon and
David McHenry, long known to tho
people of Wilmington are. turning OIL
suits TO order which are uneXcellcd fci
fit and general makeup and for Ia,
| reliability of the materials used This
is a full guarantee of elegance anC
neatness in clothing made 60 your owl
measure after the latest metrOTolital
lstyles, and executed in their own work
rooms under their own careful PEI
sCnal supervision. The men and yuunl
men of Wilmington can procure just al
fashionable. neatly-htting aud roliabl
custom-made clothing in this new tail
lOring department as may be procurc
in Philadelphia or elsewhere and at
very considerable saving In cost, an
at an establishment which f.
responsibility and reliability, has bee
long and well-known to the purchas
ing public of this community. Thi
emporium successfully rivals any an
all others in both ready-made an
custom made clcthing, as well As in tn
lines of merchandise. and you will m
ii to your own interest to call a. No.
206-S-l0 Market street. and inspect ia
new offerings for the Summer of 100
before purchasing elsewhere.
. Fourth-fhis large department stsr
now offers a very complete stock al
assortment Of every variety of mel
, chandiss under the one roof, which wi
be found a very great convenience
the public, and this, coupled with q
extraordinary advantages offered
} many other respects at this establish
Q ment over others. In 2 word. the fir
! offers greater inducements with great,
+ savings at home than can be found
any of the larger department stores
Philadelphia Cr elsewhere.
Fifth-The advantages attained L
many years dealings with the mil
direct, for cash, enables this firm
e prices I'm any market
< These advantages are only shared
houses buying direct from the mil
for cash and in very large quanutie
which necessarily requires an extensi'
a wholesale and retail business to hand
T. the large quantities OF merchandn
; thus purchased. The result of all sa
? ing in price by careful buying, as W.
/ h.. In nN hu
selling goods, is given 10 the patroi
> OF this well-known firm through "qui,
, sales and small profits" which "a
e counts for the rapid increase OF the
@ | business from year to year, and Il
e fullest enjoyment Of the patronage
s this community which they now ha'
o and hold. They at all times guarant
r. constantly reliable goods and qualtie
q fair and pleasant dealings, and IN
= fOrmly the lowest prices throughout
SiXth-Eyery department is VIC
Z lighted by means of large open sk
\ lights admitting natural sunlight
E abundance by day, and by the use
$ electric and Welsbach gaslight in pr
l. fusion by night A complete cash co
T rier system insures quick service to a
y and electric fans add to the comic
Q of the many patrons during the Sur
II mer season. In fact. all the latest 4
"a vices for facilitating business ha
been added. and a large corps of eff
cient and obliging salespeople are co
stantly in attendance. Mail and tel
phone orders receive prompt and car
e full attention. Free deliveries daily
Il all parts OF the city. Both phone
e local and long-distance pay STATEN
o the convenience of the public
n Seventh-D Ross & Son. i'm the
e wholesale department, are open to /
d ceive orders and supply stocks 10 I
Il tail stores and the trade througho
10 the city. State and Peninsula at {
= very lowest cash prices in any mark
It