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International Falls press and border budget (International Falls, Minn.) 1909-1926

December 6, 1917 · Page 7 of 8

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Our Values, Stocks and Service to the Front The Opportunity Still Remains to Purchase A Smart New Suit at Reduced Prices. Here is a complete list of the reductions: $27.50 to $30 Suits Now S13.9S $35 to $40 Suits Now SIT,4S .. 7 Men's Shoes: $50 to $55 Suits Now S23.9S $60 to $65 Suits Now $20.9S $3.50 to $6.50. Better inducement for making an immediate trip to the store Two very important reasons why men should buy shoes need not be offered better yalues cannot be expected. The suits are of the character being now^: first, complete assortments and sizes may now be worn today and will be worn for months to come. Early choice is to your advantage. had secondly, with the army commandeering all heavy Specially Priced at ONE-THIRD OFF For This Week Only. leathers for army shoes, prices A Group of Coats Formerly Selling From $15 to $65, will soon rise. These splendid coats demonstrate a new that when this store inaugurates a special selling, it is of the highest importance tc every^woman in International Falls. Materials are the new silvertones, broadcloth, novelty cloths in attractive and durable weaves, wool velours and the ever wanted bolivias. Most of them are trimmed in fur— and then there are any number of 6d#ideas in in belts and pockets. Be Prepared for Cold Weather Silk Neckwear. with Warm Nightgowns and irfi Pajamas for the Children. Probably,, the most notable assortment Hygienic mode of living requires of high class neckwear in the city. An unequalled SHOP EARLY. variety of richest silks in all authentic that you keep the windows wide styles from four-ih-hands to the large Each year at this time there We Have Established a open even on the coldest night- You flowing-end scarfs. 50c to $3. rings a warning note throughout Unique Shoe Standard— must, of necessity, have warm the land, "shop early!" Gloves. and We're Living Up to it. 1 sleeping garments for the kiddies "shop early!" This year, above ill For «very bccasion. Only those makes You'll say so, too, when you and of a quality that will stand the all other, offers many reasons whose excellence meets our standard of see the assortment of goodlooking usual tumbling and tearing when why you should shop early. styles and service. Many with contrast backs. shoes that are here all So AYe feel merely the children get up in the morning. $1.50 to $2.75 and $5. we are ready and waiting for your rendering our customers another Shirts. winter shopping. We won't Pajamas at 50s to $1 service when urging Our-shifts has no counterpart in usual begin to describe them there them to do their Christmas The pajamas can be. worn by kinds. Absolutely right in materials and fit is such a variety of styles that shopping early. Madras, plain cambric, silk and cotton, pure we simpty couldn't. But we either boys or girls just as long as silk, silk crepe and flannel. are quite sure that the very We are more than certain they are under 10 years of age. As shoes you are looking for, be that any woman who has ever Half Hose. the pajamas button in front, the your choice dull kid or patent entered into the whirlwind of An almpst limitless variety of specially children will be able to put them on leather, tan shoes or black, that jostling and tearing selected desjgns and colors in pure silk, black themselves-without the least trouble. shoes of solid color or shoes Christmas crowd has gone out lisle and co'ttqn,,. mercerized lisle, black and in two-toned effect, are here of it with the firm determination plain colors, ajjd fancy silk. Very warm material. Featuring for you. to know better the next knitted Mufflers. Dr. Denton's Sleeping Garments. There is a goodly range in year. This is a great specialty with us, vand prices, too. You can get shoes So we say again, "shop early" we constantly, carry a comprehensive variety for as low as $4.50, and from and you will experience a new Swiss knit, crocheted silk, occordion knit* there they range on up to $15. and real satisfaction in the black and white combinations, and various cc solving of your gift-giving problems. colors. Onyx' Burton's Dept. Store. Give a Waist for Christmas! Hosiery Perhaps there may be a more appropriate gift than waists—but CERTAINLY— we haven"t discovered it during the Christmas shopping periods of tlje We Have Khaki past. in mind that it not only makes a delightful gift, but is When You Buy Silk Stock* Bear and Dark Grey ings Here at 90c to $2.50 PRACTICAL. This, in itself, is of much importance in gift-giving You Know You've Bought Knitting Yarn. for this year, as never before, has such emphasis been placed upon the Best. We're well supplied with it and the giving of practical gifts. |lf When you go into most can fill orders for any amount. Beautiful Georgette Crepe Blouses, $4.50 to $15 stores for silk hosiery you will Sunlight Brand at 95c and Fleisher's, find prices have been raised or Crepe de Chine Blouses, $4.00 to $6.50 quality lowered. Not so here. $1.00 a skein. If it weren't for our foremost sight, we too, would no doubt have been, compelled to do "Shall I Buy My Suit Now, or Wait?" likewise—but our silk hose were ordered almost several months ago. It was a heavy The question thai naturally arises investment but we knew the in our minds is "wait for what?" We market so it has saved both have a full stock of men's clothing on RIBBONS—Choice of An Almost Endless Variety. you and us many dollars. hand today they were ordered during Plain thread silk pr in drop And prices are even lower than we have been able to March last, when^materials-averaged 7 stitch designs, doubled at heels, secure for some time and while we might have maintained almost 35 per cent lower than today. soles and garter tops. Fancy old costs, our customers have that advantage of knowing This is a plain statement of our ideas, too. 1 views and if we are compelled to renew that whenever we are fortunate enough to secure a price concession, orders before the winter season i^ it is passed directly on to them. over—a complete rearrangement of Fancy Silk Ribbons 25c and 65c a yard prices would be absolutely necessary. These two prices include about a hundred different colors, patterns and widths. May be Take our advice, DO NOT WAIT for the only condition that may result used for trimming children's dresses, bags, hairbows, making fancy camisoles, and all sorts of is higher prices. gifts for Christmas. Men's Suits, $15 to $35. .1 Men's Overcoats, $20 to $35. TaM it Fufcwi f«k Pure White Linen Handkerchiefs 15c. This is to be the Handkerchief Store of this City. Beautiful quality linen and very neatly hemstitched. Put a dozen or even a half dozen of these in a Christmas box—and you Thousands of Handkerchiefs Fresh and Desirable, and in a Great Variety have as splendid a gift as is possible to give. of Qualities Ready for Christmas Gift Buyers. included are plain hemstitched handkerchiefs at Prettily Embrodiered Linen in­ 10c each, to the most elaborate lace handkerchiefs very Kerchiefs 65c A. daintly arranged in handsome gift boxes. As it will be almost impossible to secure additional quantities before vinvto v[/^vi7ivv _^ exceedingly desirable. the store Early—and make selections. .. 'X WT'