Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-08-05

to offer on their counters, too. All
for the benefit of the people Of the
south shore. 1t will pay you to
make the trip during this special oc-
casion to see 1t all. Besides, there
is the delightful trolley ride to
think about II is not the hot, dusty
steam cars that are to be used.
Thousands of people take a trolley
ride just for the pleasure there is in
it. Think of this feature with the
additional attraction of visiting
Perth Amboy stores and playhouses
besides. Yes, We have two delight
full vaudeville houses but WI will
tell you about them later.
Perth Amboy has Ave irst-class
department stores. Every one of
them you viii find represented in.
today's issue of the EVENING
NEWS. These stores are not mere
1y country general stores" so ia
miliar at the cross roads, where you
can get anything from a paper of
pins to a ton of coal. They are gem
uine city department stores, with
bargain tables and all that. Four
of these department stores are on
Smith street and one is on State
street. Visit all Of them, you can
not help but be pleased.
A prominent shoe dealer visited
Perth Amboy a short time ago and
was amazed at the display this city
offered in the way of shoes. Why
he said, your shoe stores equal any
thing to be found in Philadelphia"
The mar came from a South Jersey
town. Of course, they do, and when
you say that we have anything to
equal any store in Philadelphia, it
applies equally as we'll to New
York, for New York may have her
Great White Way" and all that,
but it is noticed that most of her
greatest stores have originated in
Philadelphia and are run by Rhila-
delphia merchants. The Perth Am
boy shoe stores are fitted up with
every modern convenience, Build
ings u a hundred or more feet
back and both sides are lined with
tier ~after-tier of nothing but shoes.
1t will be worth your while to visit
them. too, and see for yourself.
Perth Amboy has gents furnish
ing stores, clothing stores and GUS
tom tailors galore. They are all
nobby and up-to-date. The most
Ilaollu1Oua LII bCiP bdL 6SI ooltSo
here. All the little oddities that
make up the changes in style for
men are to be found here every year.
These stores are without a doubt one
of the features Of Perth Amboy
shopping. You will want to see
them. @
Grocery stores, the best In the
state, meat markets and a general
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and within easy reach of the shop
pers. All of these places are most
attractively fitted up and the stock
is displayed in the most tempting
manner. A glance at the windows is
sufficient to induce n to enter and
buy. They are pleasing to look up
on. When you visit Perth Amboy
take particular noticesof these stores
and markets and you will realize
how hard 1t is to resist them. The
advertisements in today's EVENING
NEWS will tell you of the great spe-
cial offers made for your benefit.
You cannot afford to ignore them.
Once you have dealt in these places
you will be sure to come again, for,
as we said before, they eannot be
exce1led anywhere in the state.
A great many people labor under
the impression that it is necessary
to go to New York or some other
large city to buy. furniture. The
people of Perth Amboy used to
think that, too. They don't any
more. You doubtless have already
noticed the great display advertise
ments of furniture stores in today's
issue of the EVENING NEWS. These
dealers will furnish your house
= from garnet to cellar, and they will
/. do it right, at the right price and on
terms to suit you.
The average country hardware
store keeps only the articles that
are in common use by the ordinary
- citizen, and it is necessary to send
or go to the city to get anything that
is q little out of the ordinary. The
city for you to go to is Perth Am
boy. and you al travel by trolley
across the bridge at any time to suit
your convenience. 1t will not take
you a whole day and cost you more
:, than the article is worth, either.
The secret of the hardware stores
here carrying such a large stock is
because of the enormous factory
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as those living for miles around,
have learned the advantages of trad
ing with the Perth Amboy stores.
They have added to the business so
that the hardware stores here are
equipped like city stores.
But, pshaw, what the use? We
have not mentioned half the attrac-
lions of shopping in Perth Amboy,
yet We are afraid of you getting
tired of reading about it. You GER
tainly have heard enough to con-
vince you that Perth Amboy is at
least worth visiting and that there
may be something to interest you
besides. We have not mentioned
the many excellent 1ewelry stores an
elegantly fitted out and carrying a
stock that brings joy to the lover of
the beautiful. When you are look
ing for that wedding present and
want something a little extra fine,
the jeWelry stores in Perth Amboy
cannot help but satisfy you.
With a five and ter cent store the
same as those in the largest cities,
with high. standard photographers,
milliners, furriers, music stores with
every kind of Instruments, pianos at