The ledger. [volume] (Gaffney City, S.C.) 1896-1907, January 04, 1907, Image 2
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GIGANTIC CARNIVAL
$150,000
worth of hiRh crade Merchandise to
be sold distributed into the homes of
the iw-ople for less than actual cost
of the raw material by the New York
and St. Louis Consolidated Salvage
Co. liquidating the entire mighty stock
of The Peoples Store, Greenville,
S C. Stock to be sold at the old
stand. I»ok for the big canvas front.
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Big Black Front - - Greenville, S. C
Wednesday, Jan. 9,ta Saturday, Jan. 26
Al! buyers will be paid railroad fare
for one hundred miles. How to have
your railroad fare paid: Buy ticket
from your station agent and have him
give you cash receipt; present this
cash receipt on entering the building,
and railroad fare will be paid ail buy
ers making a purchase of $25 or over.
Worth of Clothing, Dry Goods and Ready-to-Wear Garments for Men,
Boys and Children, Skirts, Jackets, Mens and Ladies’ Shoes to be sold
^ in Greenville for less than the actual cost of the raw material. Sale
lasts sixteen days. The New York and St. Louis Consolidated Salvage Company wili liqui
date the entire stock of the Peoples’ Department Store.
“The Mightiest Liquidation Salvage Sale Ever Known.”
The entire $150,000 stock of high grade Fall and Winter Merchandise of the well known and established firm of The Peoples’ Store, lo
cated in Creenvilie, S. C., will be placed on sale in their building in Greenville. This entire stock wild be liquidated by the New York and St.
Louis Consolidated Salvage Company, and must positively be disposed of within 16 davs, beginning Wednesday, January 9th, at 9 o’clock
sharp and continuing Thursday, January 10th, Friday, January,11th, Saturday, January, 12th, Monday, January, 14th, Tuesday, January, 15th.
Wednesday, January 16th, Thursday, January 17th, Friday, January, 18th, Saturday, Ji nuary, 19th, Monday, January 21, Tuesday, January,
22nd, Wednesday, January 23rd, Thursday, January 24th, Friday, January, 25 and closing Saturday night, January 26th. This entire
massive stock of Fall and Winter Merchandise of every known description to be sold at the rate of
27-CENTS
THE DOLLAR-2?
Every Man, Woman and Child is commanded to attend this event. F. C. Owens, of the Peoples’ Department Store, sold this entire stock to the New York! and
St. Louis Consolidated Salvage Co., under one consideration, and that is to dispose of the stock and liquidate it in the city of Creenvilie; that we guarantee to refund
the money to any parchasers, for any reason whatsoever. We shall protect every buyer accordingly. No housewife should overlook this event. Mind you, in a
season of the year when all other merchants are exacting the highest prices for their wares. You never heard of it before, and you never will again, therefore, take
advantage of the great bargain feast offered to Greenville shoppers. A story briefly told : This stock must be liquidated and disposed of and prices will have no
consideration. The stock that forms the basis of this sale is merchandise of dependability and quality. No consideration is here given; we have just resolved to
just one purpose—to sell all and it must be sold. We are under obligations to vacate this building. Your benefit. The opportunity afforded. A sale without a
counterpart or parallel. A stupendous landslide of merchandise comprising the world’s best products marked at prices that will cannonade and shake the city
from center to circumference. The doors will swing back promptly and reveal a scene of bargain brilliance and splendor never equalled in the history of mercan
tile annals.
This Salvage Sale Will be Held at
Wed., Jan. 9th, to Sat., Jan. 26.
The Peoples’ Store Building, Greenville, S. C.
Look For the Big Black
Canvas Front.
SENSATIONAL BARGAINS IN MEN’S, BOYS AND CHILDREN’S
CLOTHING.
A Fine Knit of Clothing all to match. This suit is positively
worth $8.00 or your money refunded at any time during this sal
vage sale $1.98
A Fine Suit of Clothes, all tx> match. This suit is positively worth
$10 or your money refunded at any time; during this salvage
■sale $2.85
A Hue Suit of Clothes, all to match. This suit Is positively worth
or your money refunded at any time; during this salvage
sale $3.85
Men s Fine Suits in Cheviots and Scotch Plaids, worth $15 or your
money refunded at any time during this salvage sale .. .. $4.85
Men's Splendid Suits in Velour Finished Cassimeres, ill sizes;
those suits are positively worth $18 or your money back, in this
salvage sale $G.85
At $8.35 you are free to choose a Suit or Overcoat, worth $18.50,
$20 an( ] up io $22.50. from 20 lots as finely made and as elegently
finished Suits and Overcoats as the most fastidious dresser could
desire. Fine home and foreign Suitings and Overcoatings of
styles and tone, and in a great variety of effect, tailored into gar
ments of faultless fashion Kersey, Melton and Whip Corp Over
coats: black, blue, brown, drab, diagonal, tan, cheviots. Vicuna,
homespun, tweed and eassimere suits, single and double breasted,
in this salvage sale $8.85
$9.!>8 represents one lot of 500 Suits in black and blue-black Thib-
ets and unfinished worsteds; also some dark fancy mixed; this
lot positively sold for $25; in the new fad cut four button sack
Coat, entirely custom made; remember you get your money back.
This goes in this salvage sale for $9.98
$11 ,!*8 represents a lot of stilts that are the product of the world’s
skilled tailors. They are equal and are guaranteed to excel any
$40 tailor inadftto-order garments In the world, or we will cheer
fully refund your money. In this salvage sale for .. .. $1198
Men’s extra fine Dress Suits in all the latest styles and shades:
heavy silk and satin lined, equal to the finest $40 tailor made-to-
order suit. Don't fail to ash for them. In this salvage sale they
go at $11.98
800 pairs Men’s Pants, worth up to $2.50. In this salvage sale 09c
300 pairs Men’s Pants, worth up to $3.75. In this salvage sale $1.49
C00 pairs Men’s Pants, worth up to $5.00. In this salvage sale $1.98
DRESS GOODS AND SILKS AT UNHEARD OF PRICES.
All Wool Tricot Flannel, regular 50c values, for 31c
Mohairs and Brilliantines, worth 50c, sale price 19c
Novelty Suitings and Fancy Mixtures. Voiles and Crashes, late
spring styles, desirable shades, salvage sale price 41c
Black Chevio Zibeline, 58 inches wide, worth $1 a yard, sale price
a yard ale
Corduroy Velvets, in stylish shades, worth 85c, sale price .. 38c
Black English Voile. Florentine Crepe and Etamlnes, the most styl
ish of this season’s fabrics, regular $1.50 values, sale price .. do
The finest imported English Poplins, Mohairs, Sicilians, Mohair
Serges and Silk Warp Henriettas, values up to $1.75,’sale
price
Taffeta and Jap Silks in plain colors, desirable shades, were con
isidered good 50c values, sale price 33c
Genuine Habuati Wash Silks. 24 Inches w’He, worth 75c; the quali
ty is unexcelled, as long as the stock la »s they go at .. .. 33c
Fancy Shirt Waist Silks and Satins, in exquisite designs, values up
to $1.25, sale price 41°
Thousands of yards of Changeable Taffeta Silk . representing all
the popular shades, worth up to $150 per yard, sale price . . 19c
Extra Special—Black Gros Grain and Satin Duches, 21 inches wide.
at the salvage sale price
Black Japanese Silk, 27 inches wide, guaranteed water
100 pairs of White Cotton Blankets, worth $1, sale price, the
pair 29c
50 pairs of all Cotton Blankets, worth $2.00, sale price a pair G9c
100 pairs of genuine California all Wool Blankets, worth up to $7,
sale price $2.98
EMBROIDERIES AND LACES.
A million yards in different widths and a great variety of designs;
Cambric and Swiss Embroidery, Edges and Insertions, new pat
terns; values to 15c, sale price 3c
Insertions. Edging and Beading in Cambric, Swiss, dainty patterns;
values up to 25c, special salvage price 4c
2000 yards of good Torchon Laces, Edges and Insertion to match,
per yard 3 c
LADIES’ SHOES.
Over 200i' p: irs of the very finest of the fall season’s goods, hand-
sewed, lace or button .all weights of soles, French kid, patent
leather and Bussian calf, etc.; they are by far the best of any
Shoe brought tv» this market, and they come in all sizes and all
widths, worth from $2.5" in $5; come and pick them out. in this
salvage sale for $2.09 to 98c
Ladies’ Vici Kid Shoes. Button and Lace, Paris toes and patent tip,
worth $3. at this salvage sale $1 48
Baby Hoes- Sizes 1 to 5, worth 50c, in this salvage sale .. .. 23c
Sizes 1 to 6, worth 75c, at this salvage sale 31c
Misses’ Shoes—Sizes 11 T2 to 2, worth up to $1 50. at this salvage
sale 61 c
MEN’S PANTS.
$2.50 Pants $1.39. Good quality Worsted Pants, in striped patterns,
all sizes, were considered a great bargain at $2.50. Watch ’em
51.39
;o at
$1
at
proofs,
03c
Sftinch Black Oil Finish Taffeta, the kind that has wearing quali-
StLlo price •• •• •• •• * O.io
Crepe’de Chines, all pure Silk, 24 inches wide, in all th<> popular
siiHfiefi •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• ** ** • • •• •• •• 89c
Black Silk Velvet, 19, inches wide, values tip to $150, sale price 61c
$3 Pants, $1.07. Same as above only better material and finish.
Were $3 . Our sale price $1.67
$3.50 and $3.75 Trousers, $1.98. Men’s Trousers in all Wool Cas-
simers, Tweeds, Cheviots, etc. Well fitting garments which
were sold as high as $3.75, in this gigantic sale $1-98
$4 to $150 Trousers. $2.45. Distinct designs and excellent tailored
Trousers, made of impolled guaranteed Woolens; none worth less
than $1. your choice $2.45
$l.5o to $5 Pants, an immense assortment of styles and patterns,
all sizes. Pants made by the most skillful and reputed tailors.
AH included in this gigantic sale at from $2.99 up
MEN’S OVERCOATS.
Mens Overcoats in heavy Back Beaver Cloth, four button, singlo-
breasted style, trimmed with black horn buttons, strong worked
buttonholes, a 3 1.2 inch collar with strong tab: three outside
dicing pockets and flaps, and small change pocket, lined with
Italian cloth, strong sleeve lining, chain hanger, worth at least
$8.5". in this salvage sale $2.98
o.e coats that arc* the peers of any you see elsewhere at $10; Bng-
'.i.-di i’lster Clothing, also Kerseys, Meltons and in drabs, tans,
modes, best domestic Kerseys, blue, black and tan shades, Italian
'lined, plain lapped, all marvels of goodness. In this salvage
sale $198
Overcoats, best domestic Kerseys, Kerseys, blue, black and tan
shades, some Indian lined, others with Beldingham serge, heavy
near-silk sleeve lining, strapped scams, 45 inches long, full backs,
so becoming to young men; actually and positively worth $15.
In this salvage sale $7.98
Another Overcoat that penetrates to the vitals of the swell front,
high profit dealer is this. Any line and every line of Overcoats
/*hat they offer this season at $18 we will duplicate at this sale
for $9.98; they come in Kerseys, Montanac, Box Meltons, long
'full backs and belt effects, cloth faced, peer of any $18 garment
In this salvage sale $9.98
HAT DEPARTMENT.
About 100 dozen Men s Fine Hats, all shapes and styles, worth up
to $3, in this salvage sale $1.21
Hundreds of Men s and Boys’ Caps, w’orth up to 75c. In this sal
vage sale 19c
Thousands of Yards of Dress Prints in black, wdiite and silver gray
and indigo blue. In this salvage sale, per yard 3c
Amoskeag Apron Gingham, Comfort Calicoes, Unbleached Musling,
makes good Pillow Cusings, Aurora Sheetings, Rochdale Sheet
ing; miles and miles of the above domestics in bits. Come and
pick them at this salvage sale at a yard 3c
I^adies’ Hemstitched Handkerchiefs, worth 15c. In this salvage
sale 4c
Ladies’ Hemstitched Hand' rchiefs, positively worth 25c. In this
salvage sale 7c
750 pairs of Boys’ Knee Pants, worth up to $1, in this salvage
sale
11c
250 Boys’ Suits, worth up to $2. In this salvage sale 41c
400 Boys’ Suits, worth up to $2.50. In this salvage sale, a suit 98c
075 Boys' Suits, worth up to $3.50. In this salvage sale, a suit $1.29
1500 dozen Men’s good 25c Handkerchiefs. In this salvage sale 3c
lioo dozen Men's good 25c Socks, heavy In this salvage sale 4c
90 dozen Men’s $1 Work Shirts, heavy. In this salvage sale 26c
400 dozen Men s good $1 Work Shirts, heavy. In this salvage
sal 36c
200 dozen Men’s $1 Dress Shirts. In this salvage sale .. .. 11c
40 dozen Men’s '50c Dress Bows. In this salvage sale 9c
125 dozen Men’s $1 Neckwear In this salvage sale 19c
9) dozen Boys’ good 25c Suspenders. In this salvage sale .. 4c
350 dozen Men’s good 25c Suspenders. In this salvage sal .. 6c
300 dozen Men’s good 50c Suspenders. In this salvage sale 14c
250 flue $1.50, $1.75 and $3 Umbrellas In this salvage sale .. 42c
0O0 Knox, Dunlap and Stetson shape $2. $3 and $4 Hats. In this sal
vage sale 89c
Men's heavy Fleece lined Underwear, plain and ribbed, brown,.blue
and natural, worth 75c. In this salvage sale 36c
Good heavy Denim Overalls, worth 75c. In this salvage sale 41c
MEN’S AND BOYS’ SHOE DEPARTMENT.
150 pairs Men’s stylish Oxfords in Patent and Vici, smaller sizes
only, actually and positively worth $5, our sale price .... $1.95
Men’s fine dress Shoes, made from select vici kid and patent colt,
finest of workmanship, latest styles, every pair guaranteed
worth $3.50, our sale price during these gigantic 16 days .. $2.15
Men’s Satin Calf Skin Shoes, Lace or Congress, broad heels, worth
$2, during this gigantic sale .. $1.39
Men’s high grade Dress Shoes, in which we offer the best Shoe on
the market for the price, certainly the equal of any $5 and $0
makes, Packard & Field famous brands, all the latest shapes
and tyles, compare these Shoes with the best made, our sale
price $2.98
BLANKETS AND COMFORTS.
White Cotton Blankets, taped bound pink and blue borders, worth
at present market value $1.75 a pair, our price the pair .. C7c
Very fleecy, warm White Cotton Blankets, 11-4 size, new lock
stitch edges that will stand washing without shrinking, priced
for this sale at $1.23
Extra heavy White Cotton Blankets, pink and blue borders, taped
edges, lots of warmth in these Blankets and extra good value
at $1 98
Guaranteed all Wool Silk bound, 114 size, pink, blue and red bor
ders, a value you can’t duplicate under $5.50, for this sale $3.47
California Blankets, 11 4, pink, blue and red borders, a blanket that
will cost you $0 to $6.60 at any bargain sale, at $1.48 125 pairs of
these 10-4 Cotton Blankets, soft and fleecy with fancy colored
borders, worth $1.50; come and choose them at 73c
50 pairs of heavier weight, silver gray Cottou Blankets; these are
11 4 size, with fancy borders and well worth $1.75’ at present
market value, our price 83c
Extra quality gray Cotton Blankets, 11 4 size, fancy stripe borders,
pink and blue alternating with black, a decided bargain at $1.19
Picklock Wool Blankets in gray tape bound, 10-4 size, pink, blue
and red borders, the best blanket value ever offered at .. $2.97
^ On Wednesday morning, January 9th, at 9 o’clock, we will throw from the top of our building, Men’s and Women’s Clothing, Shoes and Hats, to those congre*
• gated below. Come to the Black Canvas Front, Creenvilte, Wedneseay morning, January 9th, at 9 o’clock—the opening day ol our Gigantic Salvage Sale.
The New York and St. Louis Consolidated Salvage Company,
Successors to the Peoples’ Store, Greenville, S. C. Look For the Big Black Canvas Front