The Newtown bee., 1908-10-09
Not Football. But Footwear

Until six months ago our shoe business conducted by the head of our shoe business in Philadelphia where sell shoes than sold retail anywhere else in the United States, .-.
 The constant growth of our shoe business in New York has made necessary to unhch from the Philadelphia manage that gave New York but half the time of the shoe chief
 We have now placed its head practical shoe man. who has no superior in the ade and who will devote his entire time to the New York Store
 Not only have the shoe store accommodations been im- proved by transferring the Mems and Boys Shoes to the new building but all the space formerly occupied in the old build ing has been given to Women Misses and Chdrens Shoes, and the Shoes themselves have been recently before Jury oi experts to prove and improve them.
 We would sooner haOc shoes iOce right ban wrong, and have therefore eliminated from shelves every shoe that there be shadow of doubt about to leather work manship and shape. #.# Tbe shoe handicro here shall stand upon right foundations We have selected only the best equipped workshops and skilled workers to make shoes and have selected lasts, shapes Things and finish for the several classes and qualities of shoes to be kept regularly e that our paons who will allow us take pains to find the shoe that suits them exactly may depend upon getting the same quality shape and size whenever they want It.
 There is an old proverb that says-"A handsome shoe often pinches" We shall try our best to make handsome shoes and overcome the pnches of the foot and more ire quent pnches of the purse.
 We ought to be able to do well for shoe buyers, be- cause of our combined large orders from the New York and Philadelphia houses going straight to manufacturers who supply us direct without expenses of retail stoes cost Of travelling saesmen and commissions for seng to whom we give work in the dull periods of the year, well as at other tmes
 One three-doar or theeniney shoe may look just the same as another but the needs to have the inside information as to leather and coveedup workmanship, to get at the actuaities
 We shall not leave anything undone, inside or out, in making up shoes give the most that be gotten for the money the customer wants to spend.
 The assortment of shoes now in stock is without question the largest that can be found in any store.
 Our saespeope will take the utmost pains to give the proper shoe for the foot the customer will kindly take enough time to be properly fitted Where there is such large variety as here, of every size and shape, pains taken shoes can be selected fit the pecuaes of eet and to also express the individuality of the wearer.
 SPECIAL NOTE:
 So great is our confidence in he quality and wormansbp ofh shoes we offer for sa that wlng take bach any pair o shoes shouting tau after being wons wc duhs could not possibly De knopn when tbe purchase was made
 We believe the customer will be just fair with us in making just claim as we will be fair and just in meeting it. "Words uont feed cats Nor giue shoe tact :5
 But the facts are here plainly possible and only remains for us to make good -..r=-t: JOHN WANAMAkER
 Formerly BoadUay Fourth Avenue.
 4. T. Stewaa O. Eighh 7snth Street New York City