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The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-04-12
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Bargains tor - the Thrifty

Extra sheer cross-barred wasting in assorted cheeks. A 25c value Monday at =. =. .loc Figured Badste, extra sheer in beau tiful patterns. l5c value Monday
 =. =. -. -. =. ..l2 l-2c Imported embroidered Swiss for shirt waists and dresses. Values worth 3oc. Monday at :. .... .. .2oc Opera Batiste. extra sheer and pret- ty. 25c value. Monday |. :. ..foc Mercerized linen finish suitins, 36 inches wide. in pink. leather, white and hello shades. Special ...l6c A smooth and pretty quality of h. . dia Linon. l5c value. Monday at -... ... ... ... ... ..I I-2c
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-04-12
Linen Suits - T ailor Made

Complete showing of very exclusive models in man tailored linen tailor mades. The styles are varied: some show the short natty lengths while others em- brace the long English models.
 The lace trimmed models are most elaborate and dressy. This showing Monday special at $l2.50. $500. $22.50 up to =. .. .. .. .. ..S4o.UU
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-04-12

For Monday only we place on sale every $l.50 White Lin- gerie Waist we have in stock. In this sale will be shown lawn. lin- geie and linene waists, all beau .tifully fashioned. embracing at least ten different styles. There is no performance in style. some show plain tailored effects while others are daintily trimmed in fine lace or embroidery. Long or short sleeves. The best $l.50 waist ever shown here. Special Monday only at ..I .. ..o6c
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-04-12

Beautiful alLover and one-half lace hose. in tan. brown and black. Monday special at 4oc
 Embroidered hose in black and all colors. Monday at :. . ......... .73c
 All over and one-half lace hose. in black on- ly. for Monday. at . .33c
 Misses white lace hose Monday. special at .... ... =. .... 33c
 Neck ruching. Queen Elizabeth style, in cream, blue and white. Collars with Merry
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-04-12

at .. .. .. .. .. ... .9Oc
 Ladies Nainsook Gowns, chemise style. with french yoke of embroidery. Special Mon day at .. .. .. .. .$l.25
 A new shipment of KABO CORSETS has just reached us. these are the celebrated non- unstable kind. All shapes from the dainty girdle to the very high bust. long hip model. Up- wards Monday :. .. .$t.00
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-04-12

Special-Women's Brown Kid two button. two eyelet pumps with extension sole and Cuban heel. Monday at .. .. .. .. $500
 "Mery Widow" Pumps in Tan Russia Calf. extension soles. high Cuban heels with buckle and orna- ment to match. All sizes. widths A to D.. .. .. .. .. ..$4.50
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-04-12
Black T afeta -
 Jackets
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Handsomely tailored Black Ta6eta Jackets. plainly tailor ed or elaborately braided. some are tafeta. others are satin lined.
 We show for your inspection be- ginning Monday. a vey choice assortment at specially low prices. We will ask that you do your Easter shopping in this depart ment as early as possible. Prices are upwards :. :. :. ..$7.50
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-04-12

..'Meny Widow" Pumps in black and brown Suede and pat ent colt. with dull matt collar. strap and buckle. Hand turned sole and Cuban heel. All sizes, widths "A to D :. .. ..$4.00
 Ask to see the Crushed Rasp- berry" shade of Russian Calf. rib- bon ties. with suede top. Very sWagger .... .. .. ..S4.oO
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-04-12

Special purchase enables us to place on center table 5000 yards of Iaces, insertings and edges. in white cream and ecru. wide and narrow Mon- day only. values worth up to $l .00 at .. ..2oe
 700 yards silk remnants. 2 to 6 yard lengths Stripes, cheeks. solids. plaids and fancies. l-2 regular price Monday. .00 values for soc; 75c values for 36c and soc values for 25c.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-04-12
Bargain Items for Caster Selling
Monday Bargains in Silk Section.

800 yards 42 to A inch Filet Net Waistings. plain and figured. values worth up to LOO. For Monday only this new line will be offered at 5oc.
 New line 27-inch rough silks. all pure silks and fashions demand Copenhagen. brown, black. natural and navy. Regular $l.25 values. Mon day at .69c
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-04-12
Caster
Novelties


 
 Ladies Para:oIs. Gne that is com plete in every detail. Easter prices up-- wards -. -. -. .$I 50 Children's Parasols. white and fancy. upwards -. -. -. =. .25c Fans for Easter. a grand display. upwards .... =. =. ..lOc Ribbons for Easter. the newest sty- les for sash and hair ribbon.
 Back combs. two tone effects. late styles. upwards .. .... ... .4qc Barrettes to match at .4oc Sale of hat pins. special Monday at ..... ... .... ... 4Sc French Cambric cloth finish writing paper. package .. e. .l5c Envelopes to match. the ,,ckase Sc New line of rats for the hair ct 4oc
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-04-12
Langerie Dresses
 For Confirmation

Dainty indeed are these new Langerie Dresses in Princess and Empire Models. Beautifully fashioned and elegantly trimmed in faces and insertions or medal lions. In some instances both blouse and skirt are practically composed of lace and insertion. Many other styles show the plaincr effects. A wide price range Monday upwards $8.50
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-04-12

Ladies Nainsook Corset Gov CTS. yoke of eyelet embroidery, lace insertion. ribbon run. Mon- day at .. =. .. .. .. 49c
 Ladies Cambric Corset Gov CTS trimmed with dair&y en- broidery beading and edge. ribbon run, Monday special at =. ... ... ... =. .6oc
 Ladies Nainsook Chemise, yoke of French Embroidery. ribbon run. Special Monday
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-04-12

Widow" bows attached in pink. black. brown. and lavender Monday .. .73c
 Champagne and Copenhagen, Is button length Silk Gloves. specially priced at .$l.6o
 Ladies gauntlet driving gloves. in black and tan. special at ... .$I.Ao
 Jabos and AScots and Merry Widow Ties with embroidered ends. Monday ;. ... .23c
 Ladies Peau de Soie Black Silk Belts. Mon- day =. .... ... .73c
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-04-12
Sale of Caster Footwear
Many New and Exclusive
Footwear Styles Shown.

To be properly gownd that special attention be paid footwear The shoe secon with its well known prestige for fashionable favoe has Easter display that for decided style has equal locally. Shop in the morning this week possible.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-04-12
Caster Sale bosiery--I1eckwear
Many Items For
Easter that Show Savings

Just the heading implies this you will find scores of items for Easter greatly undpnced The pennies amount to great deal the modern shopping world and here's list of items that help along the economy spirit
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-04-12
This naonth's Butferick Patterns are lOc and I5cnone higher.
Sale of Underwear and gorsets
Values that Appeal to
Thrifty Easter Shoppers

he underwear and section forward this week with pnce inducements that should the town talking you see the quahy Of the materials you'll the thing Special pc ng for Easter that you resist an excellent opportunity to repfensh VOLT wardrobe =
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-04-12

Stunning Raah Tailor Mades shown in swell mod ea bearing the stamp of distinctive style and high grade tailoring Various chic tailored styles and French models shown brown Copenhagen copper and natural Skirts n.., F. s ., ~..t full ,.s. ..d % .s.,s. s.'' for $2S
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-04-12
Cedcber'S Convention
Visit Montgomery
at Our Expense.

you coming the Convention of the Alabama Educahona AssoeaoA be held this city Thursday. Friday and Satua, indy fill the coupon below and mail immediately We vii full particulars of plan pay raioad fare both
 
 FREE TRIP COUPON ' Knowles D. c. Co. Dept x Gehtlemen:-
 Mail particulars your free 6p plAnAa Educational Asso for April 16. Y. i6. A.4s saF Name .. :. Address :. .: 4
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-04-12
Six Sboppina Days
 Cben Caster Supply Your needs bere.
Decidedly Stylish Outfits for Easter at Remarkably
 Low wPnices--RealEaser Shopping Bargains at Knowles

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The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-04-12
Sale Of Charming Caster millinery modes
Our Millinery Section
Is Ready for the Final Rush

To get the Easter Hat against dme and Mil Eney Section penddy ready The display in the Millinery its best and there plenty of for of Knowles Mod models We've been working day and night preparing for this final rush besides things coming every dayfor Mondaynew flowers. Mans Chips and High Crown Ha-a swell display
 Also showing of ReadyoWear Misses Sailors beau dfuHy trimmed flowers and also pompoms Priced special for Monday at $50 and $4.50.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-04-12
Bargains for tbe' Dome
Tit Up Your Home for Spring at l-3 to l-2 Regular Price.

Monday morning will place on sale special consignment of 100 rolls best Linen Warp. carpet pattern Japanese Mans res lary sold at $l2.00 the roll of 40 yards
 On of the extraordinary low price we offer the sale will be governed by the following condiions
 st Not than rolls to customer and no phone orders received.
 End Matdng will be laid absolutely free and as promptly possible. Fnt come. first served
 3rd Matnss will be held for future delivery only upon cash payment.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-04-12

Tafeta and Raah Silk Jumper Suits. showing hmono efee seeve-fu blouse trimmed in contrasting coors Skirt ful paed with self trimming CoIors include green. champagne black and white cheek and brown These regular $65C suits and one of the best bargains offered Easter shoppers
 you wait until too late the supply will be WIA EN exhausted Specially priced at Awh k~4v
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-04-12
XS. CS Regular $I2 Mating st SS. 6S

Room size Crex Rugs patterns with coored borders and m Japanese designs fancy scroll and Greek design These rugs room. hall porch size 6xlO Sold $l00O This sale $745
 Muslin Curtains made of quality Swiss B inches wide and yards long, with deep fe Suitable for dining or bed room
 An entire sample line of HammocEs Palmer Hammocks in all eoIos with deep valance. Special for Monday at . $I o8 iOOO Remnants Brussels Carpens in l2 yard lengths Suit
 Golden Oak mahogany Book Shelves IS inches wide To be sold as feature Monday special at =. 79c 9xz Brussels Rugs standard quality; newest patterns and worth $650. reduced this sale to . .SI35o
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-04-09
DIPLOMATIC STRAIN
GROWS MORE TENSE
Aggravated By Recent In
eident Of Opening
Mail Pouch
By Associated press.)

Washington. April Administra
tion officials expressed amazemeni
over the statements In President Cas-
tros official organ. El Cons itutional
having as their basis the Tacoma mail
pouch opening incident The editorial
received the closest attention. Min.
gled with the feeling Of amazement
over the sentiments OF President Gas
tro is one Of regret and mystiilcalion
over the whole course Venezuela has
pursued IN dealing with the United
States
"The United States has been a good
friendfto Venezuela said high Of
fetal Of the state department Twice
within the las as years we have gone
20 Nenezuelas aid when that country
needed assistance. For this reason
he could not understand why she has
acted as she has During President
Cleyeland's second term when Great
Britain was threatening to encroach
on Venezuela's territory he sent a
message TO congress which had the re-
snlt Of referring the question to the
king of Holland for impartial deter
mination
Again several years later. when the
allied powers were threatening a
blockade OF Venezuelan ports 60 COM
pei payment of her foreign obliga-
lions, lAe United Staies through Min
lister Bowen stepped in and averted
such a step. Again the question was
referred 70 Holland
Tie navy department received
report from Commander John Hood
Of the cruiser Tacoma. containing de-
tails touching the opening OF the mail
carried by that vessel at the "a Gura
postofflce II agrees substantially
with The published statements and the
officials are satisfied the opening was
inadyertent
All the correepcndence on the Ven
ezuelan question is now before con
eress Administration officials frank
" admit they Will not be surprised
should there be some delay The is
sues presented are out of the ordinary
aud time should be given. they say.
for thorough study of the sltuai hon.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-04-09
HE HAD NO WINGS WAS
REAsoN EDITOR HAD TO RUN

The editor OF HE Bartlesville En-
terprise thus describes the horse whip
ping that he recently escaped at the
hands of an irate woman. This is no
attempt to analyze the feelings OF the
man on whom the crool. crool lash is
about to descend Rather II Is to be
a weak explanation OF why the editor
ran when he was confronted on the
street by an irate lady armed with a
four-bit buggy whip. He ran because
he has not yet learned 10 fly and be
can't get up much speed at pacing and
trotting What ne required was speed
and those who saw him move say he
did credit TO his old form when he
went around the end for forty yards
with the ball He wasn't wearing any
college colors. and there weren't any
cheering thousands on the side lines
urging him ON 20 a touch down. But
the inducement was there. only short
distance behind heavily armed with a
nice new buggy whip purchased for
use on the editor
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-04-09
BRIGHTER
TRADE SKY
CREDIT AGENCIES NOTE
BETTER TIMES IN
PROSPECT

New York. April 9.-The trade pros
poets are growing brighter and the
general outlook Is better than az tho
corresponding time last year In the
New England states there is stiil some
little apprehension about mills get.
ting sufficient means for the heavy
summers run but that Is being dis.
sipdted by the Boston and Montreal
banks says Dun's trade review today.
/ Weather conditions in all sections Ca
4 lcilitate the distribution OF seasonablo
wearing apparel and house furnish
lings, improving sentiment, yet retail
ers are not disposed 70 replenish
stocks beyond the business actually
In sight Thus far no strife is expect
ed to follow the new wage scales that
go into effect this month, and the
number of unemployed viii be mateIi-
ally reduced If labor viii contribute
its share TO the lower cost Of produc-
ton necessary TO restore normal CON
sumption.
More business is slowly coming 20
the steel mills. but expectation of low
er prices has postponed many orders
that will soon he placed Pig iron rs
Extremely quiet. more inquiries being
noted than last month, but little actual
business is placed. Coke ovens IN
crease output slowly, although normal
activity waits for similar conditions
al iron furnaces. Railway Interests
are slowly,{ltol sasiRgs papohages OF 10
comotives, NM flifts other equipment,
but this departme8t and other heavy
lines of steel are much quleter than
the lighter forms. such as wire and
wire products tin plate and pipe.
Building operations have not revived
as rapidly as was hoped ye6 the better
weather Is gradually restoring de-
ferred work. aud several public build
ings are about TO be commenced.
Inactivity continues In the New Eng.
land footwear industry. fatcories run
ming on short time. as a rule Many
cities report an output OF 40 per cent
fnll capacity apd shipments through
Boston are about % per cent below
a year ago Demand Is irregular. good
sales heing reported OF colored calf
goods net only IN the east. but az an
leading shoe conters Best news Isl
received from Chicago and ST. Louia,
where liberal orders are received loe
future delivery Some increase is re-.
ported IN the local iobbing trade IN
spring lines.
Bradstreet's says
Improvement ia sentiment and IN
actual demand continues, but II pro-
ceeds u0deT the checkrein of conserve
tism, which limits buying % small lots
of staple GOODS Spring iobbing trade
has apparently passed it's zenith, with
d total trade larger perhaps than was
expected some months ago. Fall trade
is four to six weeks late IN opening
up AS hitherto. tile chief activity has
been In dry goods, the allied lines. es-
pecially millinery. which. So tar as
simmer trade preparations are con-
cerned, makes relatively one Of the
best showings Interest now natural
~ centers upon the outlook FOR retail
trade. for which warm sarina weather
n much 20 be- desired
AS regards the future Il might BE-
said that While the outlook Is hopeful
prospects seem 10 Indicate a apttuat
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-04-09

ing trade in forthcoming months. or
at least until probable crop yields can
be pretty well measured Fall trade
Is opening late and under uncertain
prospects. owing partly to presidential
election possibilities, to fear OF pos
Isible traiff agitation to inability to
readily obtain loans, and to the fact
that heavy stocks were carried over
from last fall AT the same time the
purchasing power of the public has
been decreased owing to the current
spell OF idlsness in industry On the
other hand. winter wheat promises
good yields. though il has a long time
to grow before reaching maturity, AMI
the cotton acreage may be heavily in
creased.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-04-09
LOCAL PROSPERITY MAMIresT:

The proposed new bank organiza-
ton calls attention TO the material
prosperity of Guthrie and the fact we
are the largest factory city of the
state is but evidence OF what can he
done in the capital city this approach
ing summer
The factories of the capital city are
of the kind that stay and pay the stock
holders and, II we are so formuate
as TO be properly connected With tho
gas fields for cheaper gas. our fuel
troubles viii be solved All of the
larger factories viii prefer coming 10
the capital city, because OF the much
superior railroad facilities, being from
two hours to one day closer 20 the
great distributing centers than any
other city Of Importance in the entire
state.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-04-09
NO MORE sTour eoHsgrs.

y had to wear a 2S corset three and
half months ago" remarked well
known south side club woman al the
Biennial last night Yesterday
bought n "a. and ! have il on now
She turned a smiling. beautifully col
orei ccuntcnance on the group OF
wondering women "No." she an.
swered. In reply to the query 4 didn {
have 20 exercise or diet | got l-2
ounce Marmola. f-2 ounce Fluid Ex.
tract Cascara Aromatic. and ~
ounces Syrup Simplex at the drug
gists. mixed them myself at home.
aed took teaspoonful after meals and
at bedtime II made me lose ~ to 10
ounces Of fat day just where
needed Il the most There isn't a sign
of wrinkle either. it takes off the
fat where YOU want II off without
forming bags Of flabby flesh
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-04-09
PERRY PUZZLED OVER
PLAN TO PAY 25,o0O

Special to Daily Leader.
Perry, Okla, April 9.-The Perry
city council has to raise s25.O0O to
take M Outstanding city warrants that
we're icsued during the early days OF
the territory The United States su-
preme court has rendered o decision in
a suit against the city by J b. Beadles.
oi Guthrie, who purchased the war
rants. How 10 raise the money is puz-
zllng the council.
Besides this claim there has been
another one tiled by Attorney White
side who represented the city during
the prosecution Of the suit lie asks
for tee Of $500.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-04-09
A CASE OF A BIG JUMP.
EI Reno Merchants Blk Public and
Leave for Other Place of Abode.

Isl Reno, okla. April g. The wall
Eapar and paint store here has caused
two different proprletors to get away
with some money rightfully belonging
TO others One went last year, and
one left Sunday. The American tells
the sad tale in the following manner.
One good turn deserves another
such at least is the conviction Of w.
=. Calhoun Of the Calhoun Wall Papp-
er and Paint store of this city. Sew
eral ye'ars ago Mr. Calhoun sold his
farm in Kansas TO enter the wall
paper business with L. II. Burkhart
Of this city. But he soon found he
had picked a lemon In the garden
e. business, Burkhart having Skipped
the town leaving his partner a souve-
hir of business debts and mor cages.
Nh. Calhoun In expressive language
gave his opinion of his erstwhile part
ner and then put his shoulder TO the
wheel. apparently to remedy past er-
fors and atone for his partners short
umings. He gained the confidence OF
business men OF this city, and took in
another partner, Mr.. Malone, an hon
est and energetic young man.
But il was the old story, the time,
place and the temptation Calhoun
In the past few months contriyed TO
stretch his credit TO the breaking point
and involve his partner with him in a
deluge of deSts. Mr.. Malone, who
was wholly innocent OF his partners
actions. is greatly embarrassed over
the affair but will in al. probability
continue tha business himself.
Mrs. Calhoun was informed yester-
day b. an American reporter Of her
husbands disappearance and was
greatly overcome, anl stoutly denied
the whole affair Having verified II
this morning. however she at once
sold her household goods and lefi for
her home in Kansas She will bring
suit for divorce agaist her husband on
ground of desertion and non-support.
farmers, mechanics, railroaders, la
borers rely on Dr. Thomas Eclectric
OIL. Takes the sting ont of cuts.
burns or bruises at once. Pain cannot
stay where it is used.