Old News

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

May 27, 1920 · Page 2 of 8

Page 2

Click image for full resolution

OCR Text

INTERNATIONAL FALLS PRESS PAGE THRE^ :Is Ts w-' Ts I jZ« :.:^- ^^^:^oTr!: ESTABLISHED IN 1904 BY MITCHEL BURTON "*4 INTERNATIONAL FALLS' FASTEST GROWING STORE wmmmm Pursuant to our pledge to the citizens of this community, of selling merchandise at the lowest possible margin of profit and at the same time rendering "service," we now take the lead in Northern Minnesota by following the action of the largest retailing institutions of the country to attract prices to the very lowest level, and on FRIDAY, MAY 28. 1920 WE WILL OFFER TO THE PUBLIC $25,000.00 Worth of Our Entire Stock of Men and Boys' Clothing, Shoes for the Entire Family, Hats, Caps, Mens Furnishings,Trunks and Bags, Ladies' Furnishings, Dry Goods, Notions, Ladies' and Misses' Suits, Coats, Dresses, Waists, Skirts, Blankets, Etc., Etc. AT A DISCOUNT OF FROM 10 TO 50 PER CENT Lower prices have not been quoted by wholesalers or the mills themselves not renew notes. This also has its effect on us so you can readily understand for fall delivery nor does it seem probable there will be, due to the that what we need is CASH, therefore the above announcement. under production of merchandise. The mills of the country are all sold up, in fact oversold for fall. We do not believe we will be able to replace any of This sale is also very timely with us as it marks the 16th milestone the lines we offer at a price lower than that quoted us,earlier in the season. in the history of the house of Burton's. It is the history of arise from a But the backward weather and local labor troubles has had its effect towards small beginning a constant rise based on fair dealings, unlimited service, curtailing business and leaves us with an unusually heavy amount of and unbounded faith in men and women. So, now, devoted singlemindedly merchandise that isn't paid The banking institutions all over the country to the interests of our patrons, we are rendering an unprecedented merchandise for. are tightening up on loans extended and in a great many instances will event in this section of the state. YES, ITS TRjUE. This Reduction Includes Goods In Season and Out Of Season $ 10 TO 50 PER CENT DISCOUNT ON EVERYTHING NOT A TICKET WILL BE CHANGED OR A PRICE ADVANCED. ALL WILL BE REDUCED 555®!