The Mexia Weekly Herald. (Mexia, Tex.), Vol. 17, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 22, 1916 Page: 4 of 4
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PREPAREDNESS
Extra Special
Ladies Vests, the regular 15c
grade 3 for 25c
PREPAREDNESS
Extra Special
Mens Cloth Gloves, leather
palms, the 25c grade at 19c
PREPAREDNESS
Extra Special
Mens Sox, black and tan—
good grade, per pair 8c
PREPAREDNESS
Extra Special
Ladies Hose, black and tan—
extra quality, per pair 8c
PREPAREDNESS
Extra Special
Men's and ladies Handker-
chiefs, good quality, go at the
dozen 50c
PREPAREDNESS
Extra Special
Yards and yards of pretty
laces, some match sets, go at
the dozen vards 50c
Beginning Friday, July 23rd and running 10 days we will inaugurate our big PREPAREDNESS SALE. We offer
every article in our store. This will be the time for you to prepare your home and wardrobe for the summer,. at
prices which will mean a big saving.
Now that the Reunion is close at hand, you are going to need some cool dresses, also new shoes for the entire
family. This is the time to prepare.
We guarantee this Preparedness Sale to be one of the Cleanest Cut Sales we have ever offer the people of this
territory, and you will find everything just as advertised.
We are going to have everything so displayed that you can walk right through the store and make your selec-
tions without the least bit difficulty. There will be all experienced help, which assures you quick service.
Mr. Gus Shaw will have charge of this sale, and will be glad to meet all his friends, and assuring them prompt
and efficient service.
Read carefully below every item, make out your list—Conie in and see one of the Cleanest Sales ever offered you.
Our Display of Dress Goods will appeal to you—we are offering the very latest ideas in the Dress Goods world*
Novelty Suitings, Dainty Sheer Fabrics, and many others too numerous to mention in this small space. Below you
will get some idea of the big saving we offer in this section. The Reunion starts July 18th—this will give you plenty
of time to select and design your dress. Mr. Gus Shaw willbe in this departmenl and will assist you in every way pos
sible.
Fancy Dress Goods
All 10c fancy Lawns go in this sale at 8 Vic
All 15c fancy Tissues go in this sale at 12 y2c
All 29c fancy Voiles go in this sale at 22c
Awning Striped Suiting
36 inch Awning striped Suitings used for making
skirts—regular 35c values marked special for this sale, 22c
Beach Cloth
36 inch Beach Cloth good assortment of patterns,—
regular 29c values marked at 22c
Blouse Cloth
36 inch Blouse Cloth neat striped patterns marked
special in this sale at 10c
Ladies Skirts
We have 10 ladies Wool Tailored Skirts that we bought
from a sample line. We are going to offer these skirts at
exactly half price. They come in black and blue, also some
fancies. The sizes run 25 to 28 Waist measures.
Middy Blouse
We close out the balance of our Middies at 25 per cent
Off the regular price.
—
PREPAREDNESS
Extra Special
9 yards best grade Calico—
goes for only 50c
Limited
PREPAREDNESS
Extra Special
14 yards good yard wide
Brown Domestic for $1.00
Limited
PREPAREDNESS
Extra Special
12 yards best quality bleach-
ed Domestic for $1.00
Limited
Extra Special
PREPAREDNESS
Cotton Huck Towels, red bor-
der, size 18x34 inches—big val-
ue at 7c
PREPAREDNESS
Extra Special
Bleached Turkish Towels—
size 18x38, big value at .... 9c
PREPAREDNESS
Extra Special
9-4 Bleached Pepperell Sheet-
ing, specially priced at 26c
Beginning Friday, June 23 and Running 10 days
Extra Special
Ladies and Misses Oxfords and Pumps—colors tan,
patent and vici. Now is the time to prepare—while the
sizes and selection is good. Never before have you seen
slippers sold at such a low cost. In time of peace prepare
feet.
Table No. 1.—35 pairs ladies Pumps and Button Slippers—
sizes 2'/2 to 7, good styles, regular .$4.00 values—Our Pre-
paredness price $2.25
Table No. 2—30 pairs ladies Oxfords and Pumps—Cuban
and Low Heel. In Swede, Tan and Vici Leather—sizes
range from 2l/_> to 6. Regular $3.00 values—Our Prepared-
ness price, only $1.69
Table No. 3—12 pairs old ladies Comforts, medium sole—
vici leather—sizes 3'/> and 4 only—values $1.75—If you
wear this size take as many pairs as you like at our Pre-
paredness price 98c
Table No. 1—19 pairs Old Ladies Comforts—sizes 3, 3Vg
and 4. Regular $2.50 values—our Preparedness price $1.29
Table No. 5—50 pair Ladies Oxfords patents and vici, sizes
3, 3Va and 4, values up to $3.00—Our Preparedness price—
only 98c
Table No. 6—45 pairs of Misses Oxfords, black and tan—
sizes 9 to 2, values up to $2.25—Our Preparedness price—
the pair, only $1.29
Table No. 7—24 pairs Misses Oxfords, black and tans—
values up to $1.75—Our Preparedness price is 95c
Table No. H—12 pairs boys Oxfords, all patent leather—
sizes from 1 to 3'/a—values up to $3.00—Our Prepared-
ness price is $1.00
Table No. 9—19 pairs little gents Oxfords—patent and vici
—sizes range from 9 to 2—values up to $2.25—Our Pre-
paredfless price, the pair 85c
White Goods
Napkins
Napkins that sold regular at $4.00 pel' dozen, go in
this sale at $3.25
Large size Damask Napkins—regular $2.50 grade go
in this sale at .............. $1.39
Table Damask
72 inch Table Damask Floral and Bar Design—regular
75c grade on sale, special at I9r
Extra Special
Pajama Check for Underwear, 36 inches wide, regular
12t/2c grade marked special in this sale at 9c
White Tennis Cloth
36 inch Tennis Cloth for wash skirts, regular 35c grade
—marked special at 19c
Butchers Linen
34 inch White butcher linen—good to make Middies—
regular 121/jC grade marked special at 9c
Plain Flaxon
30 inch plain white Flaxon—marked special in this
sale at 15c
Plesse Crepe
32 inch white Plesse Crepe, regular 20c grade marked
special at the yard 15c
Shoes from our regular stock all marked at a big sav-
ing—sizes are complete and styles are up to the minute.
This Preparedness Sale means a big item to your feet—
take advantage of it.
All $3.00 Ladies Oxfords and Pumps marked $2.39
All $3.50 Ladies Oxl'ords and Pumps marked $2.89
All $4.00 Ladies Oxfords and Pumps marker $3:29
All $3.50 Mens Oxl'ords marked at $3.19
All $4.00 Mens Oxfords marked at $3.50
All $5.00 Mens Oxfords marked at $3.85
All $6.00 Mens Oxfords marked at $4.75
All $3.00 Mens Work Shoes at $2.39
All $3.50 Mens Work Shoes at $2.75
All $4.00 Mens Work Shoes at $3.25
Men's Furnishings
Prepare your wants men. This is the time when you
can add these few things to your wardrobe and hardly miss
it. Note the Preparedness prices items listed below:
Mens black Silk Half Hose, 50c grade 39c
Mens white fiber Silk Hose, 25c grade 19c
Mens Hose Supporters, 25c grade 19c
Mens white Lenette Handkerchiefs, 10c grade 7c
Mens wash Ties, big assortment, 25c grade 19c
Mens Silk Ties, new styles, 65c grade 44c
Mens Athletic Underwear, separate garments, go at 39c
Mens Soft Shirts, neat patterns, 65c grade 19c
Mens Negligee Dress Shirts, $1.00 grade 89c
Mens Straw Hats
Mens $3.00 Split Straws, late shapes $2.25
Mens $2.50 Split Straws, late shapes $1.85
Mens $2.00 Split Straws, late shapes $1.50
Mens $6.00 Panama Hats, late shapes $4.75
Mens $5.00 Panama Hats, late styles $4.25
Mens $4.00 Panama Hats, late styles $3.25
Our entire line of Mens Odd Trousers go in this sale—
all neat summer styles—get yours while the sizes are not
broken.
Mens $2.00 Odd Trousers go at $1.49
Mens $2.50 0<id Trousers go at $1.89
Mens $3.00 Odd Trousers go at $2.35
Mens $4.00 Odd Trousers go at $3.25
All Boys Knickerbocker Trousers including all boys
Wash Trousers.
65c Wash and Wool Trousers go at 45c
75c Wash and Wool Trousers go at 59c
$1.00 Wash and Wool Trousers go at 79c
$1.25 Wash and Wool Trousers go at 98c
$1.50 Wash and Wool Trousers go at $1.29
$2.00 Wash and Wool Trousers go at $1.59
$2.50 Wash and Wool Trousers go at $1.89
EXTRA SPECIAL
One lot of Mens Linen Trousers in natural and fancy
patterns—we ordered these trousers special for this sale
there is a good run of sizes and we have marked them ex-
tra special at $1.00
Norm an Dry Goods Company
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Houx, N. P. The Mexia Weekly Herald. (Mexia, Tex.), Vol. 17, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 22, 1916, newspaper, June 22, 1916; Mexia, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth292356/m1/4/: accessed June 25, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Gibbs Memorial Library.