The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-09-10
Farmers of Burleigh County
and All People in Bismarck
Trade Territory Invited
SPECIAL BARGAIN
Fifty-FOur Merchants Will
Offer 1O8 Different Kinds of
Articles in Plenty

Bismarck's first Community Sales
day under Neosho plan will be held
Monday, September IL.
On that day the merchants of BIS
marck will be hosts to people
throughout Burleigh county - hosts
because they invite the people of the
county to come to tbs city to take
advantage of a sale in which prices
are quoted SO low OH specially listeo
goods that the only profit that .can
be made is in good will.
The whole plan is under the aus
pices of the Bismarck Advertising
club, affiliated with the Association
of Commerce. 1t will be a great sue
cess in Bismarck, it is believed, be-
cause it has proved a success in hun
dreds of cities since the plan was
originated in Neosho, Missouri.
1here are 54 stores in Bismarck
cooperating in the sale. 1t is nom
competitive-cach store offers spe-
cial bargains that do not conflict.
Everything possible has been done
to make is real Community Sale.
Each store will offer two items that
are exceptional bargains, or 1Os dit :.
ferent kinds Of articles that are
listed in the sale. 1t will continue
all day, during the regular hours the
stores are open. Under the plan Bis
marck will be one big department
store.
1t was stated by Secretary Brad
ley of the Association of Commerce,
from which Office the administrative
work is being handled, that each of
the 81 merchants will De given pla-
card which will be placed in their
windows stating that they are au>
thorized co-operators in the Com
munity Sale. People may depend
upon the bargains set -orth in stores
bearing this piacard, he declared.
One of the features Of the plans
for the coming week will be tour
Vf the county, to be made by- ains
teams commencing Thursday. The
business men will visit farmers and
others throughout the county, per-
sonally explaining the sales idea and
inviting them to come to the city.
Why Sales Day. -,
"a good many people ask us this
question and we are going to try, to
answer it," said a local membef of
the committee. These salesdays are
held primarily for the purpose OF
getting the people Of Burleigh coun-
ty better acquainted with the spien-
did business places OF Bismarck.
A good many Of our residents do not
know what large, we'll assorted
stocks are carried by the stores in
Bismarck, how reasonable the prices
are, quality considered and how
quickly and efficiently you can be
served here in our retail stores and
banks.
"We realize that to get people in
to our city to trade, we must offer
them special Inducements, and for
this reason all OF the business men
Of Bismarck have banded themselves
together into an organization known
as the Bismarck Advertising
Club and it is the purpose of this
club to put on these salesdays from
time to time, offer you very special
bargains on we'll known brands of
merchandise, and in this way get you
to get the habit Of trading with US.
We are sure if you once become ac-
quaintedy with US you will like us.
Bismarck is your, natural trading
point for goods you cannot find in
your local store, and to make it short
apd sweet, these salesdays are held
Because we want your business
and this applies to t.wnspeople as
well as the residents in the country"
Watch for the big circulars giving
the bargains. These will be real
brgains for it is the intention of
the merchants of Bismarck. at all
times, to make the farmers dollar
buy what it ought to buy.
Stores Cooperating.
The 81 stores cooperating are an
nounced as follows: Webb Brothers,
A. w. Lucas Co., Alex Rosen and
Bro, Perry Furniture company, Fol-
som Jewelry company, Harris-Rob-
ertson, French and Wcich, Bismarck
bank. Sorenson Hardware, Wellworth
Department store, Capital Security
bank, Nelson Millinery store,
Hughes Brothers Bakery, Breslow
Drug store, F. "A. Knowles, J. B.
Smith, City National bank, Central
Meat Market, Dakota Fine Arts, Len
hart Drug store, Corwin Motor Co.,
Brown and Jones, Loaan's Grocery,
Bismarck Food Market, E. A. Brown,
Cowan Drug store, Bsnnam Broth
ers, Bismarck Furniture, company,
s. p. Bergeson and Son, Hoskins-
Meyer, Barker Bakery, Lahr Motor
Sales, Mary Buchholz, Capital Army
and Navy store, First National. bank,
First Guaranty bank, zvorist Broad
way Bazaar, Bismarck Motor Co,
Harris W. oodmansee. Butler Studio,
Best and Huyck, Carpenter Lumber
company, Bismarck Implement Coz
Klein Toggcry. Olympia Candy store,
Finney's Drug store, E. A. Dawson.
Hoffman's, Northern Produce, Annex
Cafe, Copelin Motor Co., Richmond
Bootery, D. B. Cook Grocery and
Richholt's Grocery. 4
z NAMED DELEGATE
\ Dorr Carroll Of Minot has been
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