The Abilene Daily Reporter (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 283, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 2, 1924 Page: 12 of 12
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PAGE TWELVE
THE ABILENE REPORTER, ABI ENE TEXAS
Mystery
The Easter Sale
Offering Worth- While Reductions
Throughout the Store
The sale that brings new and greater buying chances
—and just before Easter. No matter what you need
for fast approaching Easter and Spring, you can buy
it here confidently with regard to style, quality or
value. You can have just what you want from the
new Spring fashions—smartest Suits, Coats; Dresses,
Blouses, Skirts, as well as the dress accessories that
go with them—and all at prices that have a real value-
appeal.
—Beautiful Silk Lace Flounces for Banquet,
Dinner, Evening or Party Dresses, are now 14
being shown at Mims in large assortment of -
pretty colors.
We also have some pretty colors in Marabou
Trimming which is very popular this season.
Lovely Dresses For Easter
we have assembled for the Pre-Easter Sale, three special groups of lovely
new style silks and Cloth Frocks at three most attractive prices.
GROUP $16 GROUP $2 1 GnoUP $29
ONE P.O TWO PER THREE PY
ONE LOT or NEW DRESSES $25.00 TO $67.50 VALUES—CHOICE
FROM THIS ASSORTMENT ONE THIRD OFF
The New Tailored Suits
all the Spring costumes the Tailored Suit is the smartest and newest. There
are many different versions of the O’Rossen style that vary from severe lines
to softer, more feminine adaptations. We offer one specially priced group of
i . Mystery surrounds the death of :
Dr. Zoe Wilkins (above) whose
body was found beaten and muti-
llated in Kansas City, Mo. Police
| say she feared four men whose
: movements now are being investi- 1
Igated. _______
IN on
MAY
ICF
RACE
SUITS VALUES $25.00 TO $75.00
ALL AT....33 1-3 PERCENT LESS
Smart Coats For Spring
*
We place on sale one big lot of new Spring Coats in Dress and Sport models.
Coats with a swankish air from the collar down—Seoteh F laids. Heather Mix
tures. Cape Backs, Scarf Collars and other new features.
COATS PRICED $12.50 TO $125.00
LESS 33 1-3 PER CENT
. BRECKENRIDGE, Texas, April
2.—In the hottest municipal elec-
tion ever known in’Breckenridge
‘ Tuesday, C. H. Fulwiler, formerly
| of Abilene, was defeated for re-1
erection for a second term as
mayor by Tom B. Rigdell
The vote was: Rigdell, 560; C.
J. O’Conner, 433, and Fulwiler,
406.
Robert Douglas, commissioner
was the only one of the old ad.
ministration, to be re-elected. F
W. Holder is replaced for commis-
sioner by Jake Robbins.
The total vote cast was 1,433,
compared with 943 votes two years
ago. . -
_Buy your Lace or Marabou now for your Banquet,
- or Dinner Dress, and it will be nice for graduation,
or evening wear. .11
__Come in and let us show you how economically
these materials will work up into a gorgeous gown. -
Mims Dry Goods Co.
• THE STORE or INDIVIDUALITY
Mims Corner.
Phone-one-one-one
New York Office
1182 Broadway
“: AqanqnmAnetgInninnnnIIIInIr/11Iunn
FIRST STATE BANK
FOUR PER CENT PAID on SAVINGS
• TIBnEnmaqqan/aaana/annununnuu"
THE MILLINERY and READY TO WEAR
* - Newest Styles—Lowest Prices
STYLE HEMSTITCHING
SHOP - 160 Cypress Street Phone 1740
Board Re Elected.
I. DALLAS, April 2.—The entire
city school board was re-elected
here yesterday, according to unot-
ficial figures compiled by the Dal-
las Times-Herald. This board was
supported by the mothers council
of Dallas.
eRturns late last night indicated
John De Grazier had defeated Clin-
ton P. Russell for president of the
ibtard but returns from an import
tant 1 ox this morning gave Russell
a lead of 39 votes. Russell heads
the mothers council ticket.
= | The defeated ticket was said
,__.a have. been supported by the Xu
going CHICHESTER S PILLS S.S. S. stops "Elux Klan.
cramps, M THE DIAMOND BRAND. A we Pre w@ PS
=== Rheumatism
"MANE Y Rheumatism is all gone. I acus, .-----
feel a wonderful glory over N. B. Vivion, and L. W. Walken
again in the free motion I used er, commissioner number 2 over
to have when my days were C. F. Stovall, each for two year
= younger. I can thank S. S. S. for t rms, almost twice as many votes -
== 6 — it all! Do not is in any previous city elector =
close vour were cast, 2,391 out of a possibI
VOuE 3,235, The Ku Klux Klan was one
5A and issue and the straight anti.Klan
healen, ticket *
motion and
strength are
gone from NF
you forever! JUUINLUU
, It is not F
s’s s. is waiting to help you. [10
When you increase the number of T 1
your red-blood-cells, the entire sys- UUIBULIINU I
tem undergoesa tremendous MIANFINF
change. Everything depends on
blood-strength. Blood which is
minus sufficient red-cells leads to IDIIUII IBBUUILAUL
a long list of troubles. Rheu-
matism is one of them.” S. S. S. | NEW YORK. April 2.—=An in-
is the great blood-cleanser, blood- dication of the hopeful view being
builder, system strengthener, and taken of the nation’s business out-
nerve invigorator. l look is shown in the number of
new enterprises throughout the
country in March. More than seven
hundred companies were incorpor.
rated each with authorized capi:
tal of $100,000 or more, involving
the sum of $808,923,700. Since
the first of the year 2,352 concerns
have been organized with capital
exceeding two and a quarter bil-
lion dollars.
O“W#/”;
Campbell
• QUALITY- VALUEESERKICE
A CRY IN THE NIGHT,
pains in the vitala ---
weakening diarrhoea - whether child or
adult, immediate comfort and case in
CHAMBERLAIN’S
COLIC and DIARRHOEA
REMEDY ,
Fays to keep always on hand
‘ DIAMOND
years known as Best, Safest, Always Keliab
SOLD BY DRUGGISTS EVERYWHERE
TEAPOTS DOWN IN PRICE
TEAPOTSSix beautiful designs, Japanese, Chinese,
English and American. Eight sizes. Prices $1.00, %
$1.50, $2.00 and--------------------------------$2.00
Plain Viko Aluminum Percolator, 8-cup size----—$1.50
Heavy Viko Aluminum Percolator, bowl shape base,
highly finished, from -------------------$2.50 to $6.00
Octogan shape, heavy Aluminum Percolator- $3.50 to $7.00
Solid copper and nickel Percolators-------$5.00 to $8.00
Electric Percolator in Solid Copper and Nickel Plate,
eight to twelve cups_________________$12.00 and $15.00
Electric Coffee Urns, four very beautiful designs, priced
at only___________-.............--$22.50 and $25.00
, WWO
“RETAIL:
TI**I*i*HHTnmuu"
H comb Elected.
SAN ANGELO. April 2. San
Angelo Tuesday elected W. D. Hol
comb mayor-over Burns H. Yancy,
seeking a third term; J. Culberson
Y Rheumatism is all gone. I Deal, commissioner, number one.
Y — DISHES - =
Announcing the Daily Arrival of
NEW DISHES
-24 PIECE SETS
-42 PIECE SETS E
— OPEN STOCK. %
COWDEN-PAYTON HARDWARE Co. 1
215 Pine Street _ Telephone No. 3. E
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nr
I SPECIAL PRICE |
ON READY MADE PICTURE
FRAMES.
Jno. B. Neill
NORTH FIRST STREET
fimiiiiiigggBggig!^
S. S. S. is sold at all good
drug stores in two sizes. The
larger sire is more economical
CCoheWordsBest
0 ‘BloodMedicine
Stops.
La Grippe
Influenza
Prieumonia
I Keep strong. Be P
; healthy and free from winter complaints.
Steel rail production in the
United States in 1923 was 2.904,-
516 gross tons compared with 2,5
171,776 the year before, the Amer-
ican iron and steel institute res
ports. . -
GABRIEL SNUBBERS
Sake your ear as easy riding as a Pullman car, by letting
us install GABRIEL SNUBBERS. We are wholesale and
retail distributors. Also operate a service station to
GABRIEL SNUBBERS.
KENNER MOTOR COMPANY
Driverless Fords For Rent Day and Night. ..
268 Chestnut Street
Telephone No 651
nearrny and tree from winter compascs. Iron Prod uct s Corpora tion had
Fill’s Cascara Bromide Quinine is the net earnings in 1923 of $1,149,446.
cold equal after preferred dividends to
remedy. What sir sdoestor millionsit $7.59 a share on the common 9%
will do for you. Getred box bearing Mr. aeninst #12-78que5 today totalled
Hill’sportrait. ILES Price 30 cents. sc0.530.530 the list being headed
Ceunna by an issue of $8,500,000 St. Louis-
PACPIDAS OHININE San Francisco Railway Company
OAUABSUININE prior lien mortgage 5 1-2s per cent
. (203) gold bonds, series D at 92 to yield
W.E.HILCO “OMD” PETO, MIN. approximately 6.25 per cent.“
----------------------- Fined $50.
*** | LOS ANGELES. April 2.- Eric
Witherspoon S Von Stroheim, motion picture di-
NT., m-atn Tor rector was fined $50 for contempt
New Treatment or 1 of court when he registered race
T-040A D.on-hanwhile testifying in an ef.
Dreaded I yorrned fort to obtain a reduction in ali-
------- mony payments to his former wife
Pyorrhea Prep May Von Stroheim. Interrupted
by counsel, he flared up with an
“I’ll smash your face." His Honor
Witherspoon’s - ,----—,
aration is a liquid Non-Alcoholic
Non-Poisonous, odor less and stain ... —-— ------
less treatment 1or Trench Moutn, flared up with the statement: Tu
Pyorrhea, ulcerated sore, sjungy take $50 fine.” * .
bleeding gums, tender sore leeth
and foul breath. - -
take $50 fine.”
The number of accounts in this bank
steadily increases, but there never
will be too many to. prevent our
having a personal and friendly in
terest in the needs of each deposi-
tor. . C.
FARMERS & MERCHANTS
. National Bank.
Abilene, Texas. .
A CHECKING ACCOUNT
with us
—Assures you absolute accuracy in paying of bills
and a receipt for every dollar paid out.
—Gives you a valuable business standing among the se
with whom you deal.
— We will be glad to have your account, whether large
. or small.
Citizens National Bank
Capital and Surplus $300,000.00
Four Per Cent Interest Paid on Savir—
If Not Right, Return It and Get Your
Money Back, Means—
If you are not satisfied with your purchase or think you
have not value received, return it inside of five days and
GET YOUR MONEY BACK. We cannot afford to have
a dissatisfied customer. This is more than mail order or
factory representatives will do.
RALPH PAINT & PAPER COMPANY
Tansil’s
Sale of Fancy
Drawn Linen
Dresses
$6.90
We claim it has no equal. It’
has proven 100 per cent perfect
in all of our test cases and in all
other cases that are under our
observation.
Witherspoon’s Preparation for
Pyorrhea is sold on a money back
guarantee. Ask” your druggist for
Witherspoon’s reparation, - dise
any part or the whole bottle, and
if not satisfied with results your
druggist is instructed to refund
your money. We know if you give
it a trial you will not return it but
you will tell your, friends what it
did for you.
Ask your local druggist for
Witherspoon’s. Price Two Dollars
for an eight ounce bottle. Spor
Laboratories, Inc., Manufacturer,
Denver, Colo. Hial P. Witherspoon,
sole distributor, Amarillo, Texan,
Druggists can buy through Thomp.
son’s Wholesale Drug Co., Ame
rillo. Texas. For sale in Abilene ------—- -
by: The Model Drug Store.—(ad- 25c—Zemo Ointment, 50c.
vertising.) . P
FOR NICHING TORTURE
Use Antiseptic Liquid Zemo le
There is one remedy that seldom fails
to stop itching torture and relieve skin
irritation, and that makes the skin soft, ~
clear and healthy.
Any druggist can supply you with "
Zemo, which generally overcomes skin
diseases: Eczema, Itch, Pimples, Rashes,
Blackheads, in most cases give way .
to Zemo. Frequently, minor blemishes
disappear overnight. Itching usually
stops instantly. Zemo is a safe, anti-
septic liquid, clean, easy to use and
dependable. It costs only 35c; an extra
large bottle, $1.00. It is positively safe
for tender, sensitive skins. Zemo Soap 1
—Thoroughly equipped to render sup-
_erior service in every department of
modern commercial banking.
__We pay 4 per cent interest on time
deposits. 1
ABILENE STATE BANK
A Guaranty Fund Bank.
—ROSE
-COPEN
—GREEN -
—LAVENDER
—HONEW DEW
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The Abilene Daily Reporter (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 283, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 2, 1924, newspaper, April 2, 1924; Abilene, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1697527/m1/12/?q=%22%22~1: accessed August 15, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Abilene Public Library.