Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-08-12

A "SS1Ao VI preparation ana at
tention to every detail in the pleasing
of the shopping public the merchants
of Gardiner will open their doors this
morning for what is anticipated to
be the three biggest days in the his
tory of trading in this city. The out
lying districts have been thoroughly
Informed and there should be a great
influx of out-of-town shoppers here
Thursday, Friday and Saturday.
Practically every merchant on the
street has marked his prices down in
anticipation of the volume of trade
that should result.
The Police department will CO.
operate with the merchants in liber-
atty in parking. and in addition to
both sides of the street there is the
large space in Depot Square for au-
tomobiles and in the rear of the
stores the place for teams. Shoppers
should be on hand today so as to get
their pick of the bargains.
In the following list will be found
some items from the ads of the vari-
Gus merchants. Read over this list
for suggestions on your shopping trip.
Every department of the Gardiner
store of the D. w. Adams Co. offers
unusual values for Dollar Days.
There are some special bargains on
cottons, also on towels, always a
necessity, tissue Bingham, and silks.
On the second floor are drastic re-
auctions in silk and house dresses
while hosiery and underwear are all
marked down for this occasion. Chill
dren's dresses, silk blouses, table and
bed linens are all marked down.
Remember that this store has COM
plete toilet goods department.
Elvin A. Leighton says, 1.-THE more
you buy the more YOU save" Mems
union suits, for 81, mems high grade
shirts, 81, boys ties, 8 for 81, mems
work shirts, boys union suits. boys
golf hose. blouses, and play suits,
are only few of the big numbers.
See the show windows for the rs
mems and boys suits on sale during
Dollar Days at one-half price.
Award T. Purdy and Co., jewelers.,
announced a special 10 per cent dis
count on their entire stock of finest
silverware, jewelry, dishes, pictures,
and gift pieces. This store is pop
ular one for seekers of novelty gifts.
What could be more timely than
LI0 Oll6I Vi ~ pei NCAlS NioSoN>AS
all fishing tackle at Clark and
Grady's sport store in the Square.
Just the right time for this big re-
duction. This store Is also head
quarters for the famous Exide bat
teries and United States tires.
Two famous makes of shoes, Doro-
thv Dodds, and Bostonians are sold
bv the E. E. Pomerleau and Co. shoe
store and these makes like every
thing else in the store will be subject
TO a 20 per cont discount during
Dollar DAYS. Allen A rayon hosiery
for 59c and Is colors to choose from.
A special item, 65 pairs ladies patent
satin, blonde, tan strap pumps at only
1895.
If in need of luggage for the boy
or girl going away to school IN the
fall or for that vacation trip, consult
A. w. Wakefield at 324 Water street.
Ten per cent discount on trunks; .
per cent discount on automoplle
robes, steamer rugs, bags, SUIT cases.
and hat boxes. Special price on au-
tomobile tires, 30x3 IL, tire and tube,
$3.50.
Frank c. Wise and Son want all
their old and regular customers 10
take advantage of the savings oHereo
and invite new customers 10 lnNesti-
cate their offerings. All merchan-
disc offer us from their regular stock.
Mems kahki pants, 81, odd pants, in
GLIDING Knockers, 81, those popular
white duck sailor pants for younS
men only s149, also socks, straw mats
for 81. heavy wool bathing suits
cans and many other bargains.
Apollo chocolates in sealed boxes
81 a mound. Epicurean chocolates only
49c h., 10 cakes of Stearns Ol-o-
na1m soap. for skin. complexion anu
sharnpoo. Thermos bottles, pint size
81 2 lbs. Diamond brand coffee only
Al are few of the many speclals al
Reane's Corner Drug store Tor Dolidr
Days. aovr
rnion suits. mems shirts, mems b. v:
DIS. pants, boys pants, mems anu
bovs' sport blouses real bargains IN
straw hats. boys school suits. Tnose
fan1o,s Lee mems work shirts lof
oolv roc 81 on ladies' Johnson BIOS
shoes mems fancy hand painted pei's
for only soc. Inspect his stock iot
| nanv more big items that VIII SUI
KELLEY Brothers CO. will allow
/ 10 per cent discount on every
sale. This store is headquarters ~,
| Hardware, Kitchenwear, Red 90
and Florence Oil Stoves, Ranges "
| naces and Plumbing Supplies:
Colburn's Bakeries, the man svI.
I at 9 Depot Square and the pop pr,e
sneciaI prices on their quality bak,
erv products, THURSDAY fFiuay civ
| Saturday Of this week.
Morang's Music store will opserve
| Dollar DAYS by giving 10 per cen
! discount on all cash sales at tnel'
! store during Dollar Days. They car
nv brunswick monographs, Recoros
Sheet music, radios and supplies.
Wakefield McNaughton Company
Give Won a fine opportunity to pur-
cl1a GO house furnishings are remarka-
blv low prices. They nave solne
electric lamps that will please the
shoppers. bridge lamps. floor lamps
boudoir lamps. A visit 10 tneli
store will pay you. ,,.,
The Gardiner Hardware co. invite
all seekers of Dollar Day bargains I.
their store on Thursday, Friday and
saturday, They guarantee to sno"
Won some prices that will surprise
and please you.
The big Dollar Day special at the
TT G.. Barker Co. store is Engnsn
broadcloth shirts either with OF
without collars. colors, white, tan or
hme. These are usually sold Tor
s1.95, but during these three big days y,
Won can have them for a dollar DILL
Rows blouses. 79c grade, for 81.
For Dollar Days. Jackson's Drug
store is offering the factory-to-you
sale bargains. Step in and see the
big display Of money saving mer-
chandise which is all new and just
in from the factory.
The biggest special at the popular