The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1916-11-19
ROBBINS Store
SHOWS The WAY
coRDELE MERCHANT ACHIEVES
SUCCESS IN YEARS OF CANE
AND TOLL IN FIELD Or TRADE.

II should be \ 81 URGE Of satisfaction
to the man of large affairs in the
business world, after years spent III
marts Of trade, in retrospection to re-
tract the way back to the day of small
beginning.
This is a privilege enjoyed in re
markable degree by l.. j. Roobln, ia
miliarly known as Louis, who delights
on occasions Of relaxation to recall
and 70 relate experiences Of the days
when he carried his peddlers PACK
over the hills and through the lertile
valleys OF this wonderful land. since
those DAYS of hard and small begin
ming the 16 year old boy, who knew
naugbt of the manners, customs or
language of the country, has achleV-
ed many gratifying successes, crowned
in Cordele by the ownership OF a fore
most mercantile establishment. one
would seek far and in vain for an es-
tablisbment more modern in It's ap-
pointments or one offering to the buy
ing public dependable merchandise IN
greater variety OF fabrics ana man
ufacture.
In mems clothing this foremost store
offers everything desirable from tle
meek and loWly overall and jumper
TO conventional black" These goods
sustain the slogan Of the house:
Quality Tells; Price Sells" "a trade
mark backed by merit
These good from ROBBINS are reput-
ed among frugal housewives OF the
rural districts, to last just about as
long as the buttonhOles.
Departments for ladies are pecui-
iarly complete, in dress goods, no.
items and ready to wear garmens OF
fabric suitable TO every occasion. rms
department comprises modern mil
iinery shop where beautiful creations
are fashioned to meet requirements
of the most aesthetic and eXacting
taste. Many Of the bright eyed maid
ems OF Cordele and of the sun-klSsed
hills are reputed to owe much OF their
chic appearance and Winsome beauty
to the touch which is given their pref
ty hats and bonnets by deft hands at
ROBBINS.
1t is scarcely worth while to seek TO
enumarate the beautiful and deSlfa-
bic thing to be had at this popular
store, where everything is in stock
to supply the needs of men, women
and children in dry goods, clothing,
shoes, notions and fluffy finery. Hhere
is splendid showing, too, of blank
cts and warm underclothing, when
appeal at this season of the year
when russell leaves play tag in the
cutters and old BOreas waves a SHIN
mering veil of stars and fire i'll the
north country.
L. j. Roobin is now selling goods
to the children of boys 9pd girls he
outftted from his peddler's pack 20
years ago. His business success has
been built upon the sure foundation
of integrity, and these customers,
year by year, bring others to JOIN
the throng of shoppers who jostle for
bargains at the popular -Cordele de
partment store. Roobin has forged
an ever lengthening chain OF friend
from the days of the piney woods
itinerary, whose kindness he does not
forget.
1t is interesting in connection with
the career of successful men OF large
affairs to note their fads and foibles.
When Roobin, the merchant, leaves
business cares, at the store his inter
ests center in happy home and wife
and children. There are five OF the
&oobin boys who cheerfully and glee-
fully outfit at Robins.
Quality tells; Price sells.