The Abilene Semi-Weekly Reporter (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 37, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 8, 1917 Page: 3 of 8
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THE ABILENE REPORTER
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Bapid selling-has characterized this sale from Ihc opening day. Thousands of dollars worlh of the besl and mosl stylish merchandise has been sold at prices
that mean a real saving to our customers. The object of this sale is as slalcrl to reduce slocks and relieve the congested condition in order lQ-&impJifc our. plans
in remoclelingour store Read the following price list and you'll umlerstand why this store keeps busy. A plain statement of real price cuts-on standard mer-
chandise without inflation or exaggeration.1 Every item worth I y of your careful attention. Your money will earn extra interest during thh sale.
7 TmotaYv Sae Tvces 3votcv Guy
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in pi.tM s l.inUPHvt J0(. and 'J."ir vnluns; our Khlo pr'u'o only ....15
25 pifOM ihofkrt Nniiwk-W-iii wide special ptii'o 10 yds SI 0
"0 Ik ; l.tmv Clofli 10 d. holH mlo pH-o ppi bolt SO
S m-.m 'I isMi'. 2l-h uid nil fal eoJors snip prieo .-.--JC I-Up
l'.'i ImlU Vml mill Print pI MatH-. 15c nid 'J0i values speeinl 10
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-n i.ii v. a i. it t fPniiil!i ;Ur value snip in in . iir vd 2UC?
in nii-iM-H Wliiit Cii-irn. H5-in. wide. '20 value; ipndal 13 1
Other peeinH in Sport Skirl is etc. tff siiow vou in Hip stfry
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fully good values.
arei Le.ve
t the dress
odeling Sate
these wonder-
Ono lot of Silk Drcasos in all now styles made of Orope de Ohino
Shantung Pongee and Taffeta in tho various i fW'
combinationo. Our Remodeling Sale Price 1
Choice r . - SrllQV
wonderfully completp l'me of Silk Drpiws in Qeorjjptte Taffeta rp-
linc (!rppe d Cliinp Silk Jciwy Kuiki Ivool oti'. in pvery wanted
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shndo mid color combiiuition. Wo want to mU hpforo rpiinidtliii time.
Jl'hc ivriecs nre ns follows:
fcl2.r0 13ressps. Speeiul .-?9 fl5 7.150 Drmtt-s Spepial ?21 75
lf00 Drownjs Spopiul ?tl 2o $a0.00 Drossds Spuuiul Jp23 50
$13.50 Bi-ogget. pouial 13.75 $35.00 Dmb Speoial 27 50
$20.00 DrtsSSVpeoTnl $14 75 $-10.0) Dresses Spoainl ?31 50
L'j.OO Dj-pwsps Bpceinl 91S 75 $50.00 Drcssitt Special ?37 50
Remodeling Sale Prices Oil OUC lot Of Silk 1Q per C(jnt Disc(nint on nll Wa3h Dresses Porch and .Neighborhood
Dr esses Choice Ollly $11.95 Dresses and all Voils and Linen Dresse? from our usual low prices.
This is your opportunity to save on your suit
and select it from our super!) stock of Sport
and tailored suits made of fancy Silk Kaiki
Kool Wool and Silk Jersey Tricots Serges
and Gabardines in all the leading colors. Ev-
cry suit tailored by reputable tailors. The
following prices are below present wholesale
price levels. . '
AM $15.00 SUITS Snlu Triqo .1. r ?11 75
shU !p'18.r.O SUITS Sale l'rioe i . $13 95
ALU $20.00 SUITS Sole Price 1-t 95
AJir $"J2J)0 SUITS Snlu Prlcu - ?1G 25
. AI4j .$25.00 SUITS. Snlo Prico j?lS 75
ALL. $80.00 SUITS Snlo Priuo $2ls 75
Aljh $5)5.00 SUITS Sale Price 82775
ALI $-10.00 SUITS Sale Price 329 75
Sport Coats Motor Coats otc. in beautiful modols and materials
all high class garments go in this calo at like reductions.
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.)Doxen Shlinc Petticoats in all colors all garments
well made and full size; a very special value while
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Ihev last ; choice
5 Dozen fancy Petticoats in stripes and floral designs
all fast colors nicely madcMn a full line of sizes special
price choice of the lot only 31.35
A eomplptc Xsm of fmu-y Silk Petticoats U tho wanted colors iincW'ombi.
nation; nho SHU Jemcy IVtthyMltTiirSoliil nml slrlpo; also tho iww luwly
Taffpta Pi-HUeoatM I'rieon mv pxecptionaily attractive rnngiiig worn Ug
up to ...... - ?J-
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iowir S)ip Over Gowns mtule or Musljn Laua and Kmhroulery
m rnnuluu upt 7& 01' W'ud pmodelin? salo prieo iJ
on all IfiwliTiuiuJliiis and Silk Underwear. Lot us quote you
Out' lot of 10 d
IriniHVHl; valiu
Sp't'ial priws
priees.
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This siwv Imw hay. i mp!ii'Ail ipmljtj in Mwi'n (Mothblji
irrret tnilciflnvi al! ool- in.itci ials stslmli niotK-! thr I'lfjlit fit.
Wi Iiiiii4ll.' H-i.'h that an' Hiipri'HH' iu jood lothw making. UooU '
druwu'rs throuuhont thih hi-etion know and approeiato tho scrvkv
thin di'parniH'jt w rliriin? Iicnew a steadily tfrowiiij; ulothiug
huhjni'ss.
HART SCHAFPNER & 1WARK SUITS an here iu tin host
Spiinir and Humnur modi! mitl matpvial th Iwnt lntlui made
we think. The prices at- $ir.W 17.30 20. 22ifl niul 25
Slyltt Plus HuitH. 11 wool uiat4iiiK guuratiiJ ipiality at Jpl7
C'aol Cloth Suit iu pini-'h hak uwl otlur p(pula imo1k ilO.W
Aiul -J -- -S 50
HMtlful patrarini m rmil Palm Ha h Sniits. finely tailored in th
bt moilvl $ti() and - . . T 50
Oju lot of imitation Palm Vmn-h MtitM a emul Imr wtkr
uit- --5 00
R&mo&dwgl SaVc Tvces ou etaMves "Dves
When you consider the cost of the material in these
pretty little dresses you'll realize how cheaply we arc-
selling them Every garment is correctly cut and
carefully made. We offer six dozen Gincrham drosses
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in plaids stripes and solid colors; sizes 6 to 12 vears
the values range up to $1.25; our sale price choice 89c
One lot of Porcnl and Ginghams Drosses in wzw j to 10 yonrs; not so well
jnado hut a jjood value at 75e in a regular way Sale Prieo .49d
Bettor drei in many pretty Spring aiul Summer roodrts of iraUras pcrca!
TiHUo.ftiid Qiughanm ll50 to '$i 50
' IBIit HOUSE DKBSSZS SPECIALS
10 dosttfu Hoo Drtdwes for ladis made of Gtnsrhams I'.-rcah tnd Linpn
soiling in a regular way at from it 00 to f'i.50; w ff. tr !o-. she lt at
Just Hlf If uhr Prtoos
RHJFBP.N AND FHOLAJT OOESiTS
On hit of above t'orwt uundM tttai ut hat .lntr il t! a ue wil'
doe oAf at jiwt 1-2 iv-ular pn. Tb ar. high gnui. 1 ..- t u t wortln
of your att'utioa. f
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'B.mo&eWTVCi Sae ?tces ou "BVouses
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8 Ofliiou assortwl Vails and
OrgawltB Wtlats large oU
lors gooil ati'las. $UQ villus
Clioipe wUU they lwt t5
a ilomi Uuilful Yoil ai
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ed ami la truomwl siw-
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1 Of
y Jap Silk Waists iu pretty
8th and colors spoeiai
at S2 35
Vmiey Qebrgetto and Cropo
do China hlouses broad col-
IttJpK alao tlie uwv Mpjik eol-
htrg very. oomplte lino sell-
iujr duriug this sale $3.75 up
lo -?l 95
Spwt Shirts for the school
girifc sJwrt shaves etu. spe-
eial
.75
Tho groUt values in' papulae ujv
aUlrt you Iwve over had oi'feml
you. Jivey tww wve mt$ wanted
Uylt- in hoth bport unl drew skirts.
Pripfc iiH4id mtt mlwe Hue rf
wool aiul nilk skirt m follows:
..00 SKIlfrS-. -. 15
5 0 KKfirrs - - s 95
$tUK HiilUTii 4 35
$7 50 SKiTS ...T -5 75
UU.QO SKIRTS 97 95
$1251) SKIRTS -D 95
$15 00 SKIRTS $11 95
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Men's Swiss; Rlhbttl I'luon Stiitu sdtort slwvea and II 1
longtli ilfr .- - - -- -- ..G54
Meu' Naiiuook l'iii Suits. 50 G3e 75e and. 1 00
Mvu'h Shins pud Wnmvt m halbriBtfau at .-a5
ilin' Kiijiok ftinl ltalhritfu thirt aim! Drawns iu both
ipi leusth jui4 full Umeih at .i.. - .50(i
Nibt hiit ! f tmod grd Muli and full it Wr.
Work birtiH 50 ( ad ...-..-....-75
IBtirta i.hs l.utriir .. .2-00
Kilk shjiu. .JMi I.I.SU. W-00 ami . ...-85 OO
.Silk Prtjaaia Jj'5 50 to ....-. 4 50
HSU'S OXFDSDS
Iu the mw feaaita Isati. Ktthers and colors also blaek
nidd- l Kdwin "Upp 4H4I it. A. Packard bought early
mu ofi r. .1 now at pii that really nwnu a saving to you.
Prjes ruug 150 7 '4J $i..il)f $UlM M $JX) ..?3 50
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ABILENE'S PROGRESSWE STORE
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During this great RemuikUot Sale.
Prelliest stock of hats jn Ahikr.c will
soil as laliows:
Qm let ef Crusht m ii col-
ors ... .50p
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Que Tabhj trlmiftwl hats
ohoio 50
Que Tahlo trimmed hats
ohoiao .. 1 00
One taWo triiumed h&ts
ahoiea .. 1 50
One lot of dark colored hats
One-Hal Price.
IS off ou all othgr Pattern'
Hats.
25 Per Cent off ou all trim
mod Panamas.
One lot of Childreits hat
1-2 Pnee.
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