HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance, 1913-08-14, Page 5THURSDAY, AUGUST ", '913
THE WINGHAM ADVANCE
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HaIf Price Sale
$15,000 Stock oi Jno. -Kerr & Son, Wingham
IN THE HANDS OF
1 he Northern Brokerage Company
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Every Dollars worth of the Entire Stock must be slaughtered in
Thirty days.
We have instructions to clear out the Entire Stock regardless of cost.
Everything goes at a price -- half-price or less.
Positively no Reserve. THIS WILL BE ONE SEA OF BARGAINS.
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Sale Qpens on Saturday, August 16th
The Whole Stock Must Be Turned Into Cash By Sept. 15th.
The people of this country have never heard of such a sale
as we have planned for these thirty days. We know of
only one way to turn this stock into money in this short
time. That's what we have got to do and -we have cut
the prices less than half. One $ will be as good .as two.
Everyone from far and near will get this chance of a life time
to buy at your own prices. We positi :ely will not remove
one $ worth of this stock.
WHO WE ARE. ---Our business is to close out stocks to
turn goods into money to wind up estates. We have been
hired to sell without reserve every $ worth of stock in this
store by Sept. 15th. We have agreed to do this in 30 days.
You know what that means—WE'LL GIVE THE GOODS
AWAY.
Read every word of the Bargains on this bill, and come
here expecting to find ten times as many more. You will
not be disappointed.
Chase the hens around Eggs 21 c. Bring in all the eggs
you can beg, borrow or steal. They are worth. 21c per doz.
here and with goods almost given away. Can you afford
to miss this chance .
Dig up your $$, they will make you rich now. Get your
supply of goods for less money than it cost the man that
made them. -
Churn twice aday and on Sunday. 26c for your Butter
and bargains like these. Did you ever hear of ANYTHING
LIKE IT ?
Put a team in the democrat and bring the family out Get busy ; that means you. A few prices on Dry Goods,
Clothing, Shoes, Groceries and Crockery.
25 to 40 Per Cent. off all fancy Dishes, plain Dishes,
Lamps and Bedroom Sets.
20 Per Cent. off all Boots and Shoes.
Rugs and Carpets, Lace and Chenille Curtains,
less than makers' prices.
All $ Overalls and Smocks at 780
All $1.25 Overalls and Smocks at .... .... 4.....$t.05
50 Men's and Boys' Suits to `clear at Half Price
100 pair Corsets, regular price 50c to $1.25—
Your choice - 25o
All Laces and Embroideries going at less than
makers' prices.
$1.2.5 Dress Goode at 75o
$1.00 cc tc 500
.75 cc cc 420
.50 cc cc 85e
The store will be closed on
Selling out the
Jno. Kerr & Son
' . Stocks
Take
.40 cc cc 250
.25 cc cc - - 150
Allover Laces, Silks, Sateens and Velveteens at
wholesale prices. '
12? c Ribbons, all shades, at 83
4 and 5c Baby Ribbon at
In fact all Silk and Velvet Ribbons at less than
Wet.
Gloves, Hosiery, Cottons, Toweilings, Curtains,
MueHns, Prints, Cottonades, Ducks, Shirtings,
Table Linens, Table Oilcloths, and a thousand
other things must go at some price.
28c Cottonade at,..10c 30o Cottonade at22o
25c Denim at -18o 16c Shirting at 12
12}o Shirting at - 100 15o Flannelette.. ..11c
12. o Flannelette ,100 10c Flannelette - 8o
Thursday and
Oe FlanneIette...... 61c 15c, Crotonne - 11c
2 Boxes Royal Yeast Cakes - 50
2 Boxes Pearline 50
4 Boxes Corn Starch 250
4 Bottles Extract 25c
6 Pkgs. Diamond Dye . - 25c
2 Doz. Envelopes for - 50
10 Bars Soap kr "50
3 Cane Salmon for 25c
3 Cans Corn for - 250
3 Cans Peas for 25o
150 Can Tomatoes for .10o
7 Bars Comfort Soap - .250
5 Dot. Clothes Pins - 50
American Oil, per gallon 18c
350 and 40o Brooms for 250
Best Vinegar, per gallon .. 304
Chow Chow, Mixed Pickles and Walnuts, 3
bottles for - 25c
25 Per Cent. off all Cut Glass.
20 Lbs. best Granulated Sugar for $1.00
All other Groceries reduced.
35c Cashmere Sox for 25c
25c " cc 15o
4 Pair Cotton Sox 25c
50c Underwear for 38c
25o School Bags for 1Sc
50c School Bags for 35c
Men's $1.00 Shirt for ....7.5c
75c Shirt for 603
503 Shirt for 38c
500 Cuff Buttons for .......... 300
10e Collar Buttons for 050
15c Collars 10o
Men's $2.50 Low Shoe for $1.25
Friday for the purpose of marking clown goods.
The store will be kept open at night for the first two weeks of the sale.
warning. Come early and often. Everything yt g mustgo. Be here next
Saturdaymorning, Aug. 16, when the clock strikes eight.
The Northern Brokerage Company
Breakers, of High Prices
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Selling out the
Jul Kerr & Son
Stocks
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TRUE FISH STORY.
What Dominion. Government Will
Show At Canadian Notional
Exhibition This Year.
Every day will be Friday bye and •
3 bye if the Fisheries Department of the
Dominion Government accomplish
the object of their exhibit at the
Canadian National Exhibition this
year. This exhibit is intended to
show the people of inland Canada
what they are missing In not using
▪ salt water fish as a steady dict. It
will ahgw the various varieties of the
finny tribe, and just how each should
be cooked to become a delicacy, The
Department is spending $10,000 on
this exhibit, so It will be seen they are.
in dearly earnest. This should easily
• be one of the moat interesting exhibits
of the Fair.
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BENEFICIAL
RESULTS
Can Only Colne From the Timely
Use of the World's Most
Popular Laxative
FIG PILLS
If you are constipated, bilious, have
a sour, gassy, upset stomach, an in-
active liver, sick headaches, or if you
are -tired, worn-out and down -hearted,
and the organs of digestion and elimi-
nation fail to perform the all-important
functions, see to it that you cleanse
your system of undigested food, foul
gases and excese bile in the intestines
and bowels by the use of the popular
fruit tonic laxative
FIG PILLS
This remedy, . being composed of
valuable tonic, diuretic, and laxative
ingredients, constitutes them the best
treatment for weak kidneys, sluggish
liver, indigestion, constipation, and
that bilious, tired -out feeling. Try
Fig Pills the next time you are not
feeling up to your usual good health
and you will be convinced of their
wonderful curativeroperties. Re-
fuse all substitutes. At all dealers in
25 and 50 cent boxes, or by mail from
The Fig Pill Co., St. Thomas, Ont. J.
W. McKibbon, druggist.
Morris.
Council met in Township Hall, Mon-
day, July 28th. The minutes of Last
meeting were read and approved on
motion by Laidlaw and Fraser.
On motion by Johnston—Laidlaw the
construction of the Hopper drain was
awarded to John Hopper at the sum
of $925,
The report on the Inglis drain was
read and on motion by Fraser—Thuell
was provisionally adopted.
The By -Law on the Black drain was
finally adopted on motion by Johnston
—Laidlaw.
At the Court of Revision on the
Black drain Mr. A. Speir's appeal was
not sustained.
The following accounts were paid:—
Black Alcock, scrapers and gravel, $10,-
90; Gravel — James Clark $6.30, Geo.
Kerr $6.30, W. Oakley $4.70, C. Pol-
lard $2 60, James Carter $5., James
SaI1j 7 20 ; Alex.. Cloakey, gravel and
shovelling, $11.25; Alex. Russel, gravel
and shovelling, $3.00; J. Barr, gravel,
$5.36; F. Martin, Bal. account, 50c;
Thos. Pierce, opening drain, lot 30,
con. 8, $2.00; Chas. Pollard, filling
approach Smith's drain, $7.00; David
Smith, gravel, $3.10; Margaret Shed-
den, gravel, $5.40; Wm. Kerney,
work on grader, $4.00 ; Robert Young,
shoveIIing and gravel, $6,95; James ,,
(Tolley, putting in culvert, $12.00 ; Jas.
Phelan, drawing gravel and moulds,
$4 55 ;, Mike Healey, cleaning ditch,
$1.00; J. hopper, drawing expanded
metal, 75c; Russel Fear, drawing
planks and 2 tile culverts, $12 50 ; Wm.
Phelan, farm bridge B. C. drain, $15.
Mre. Clark, gravel, $4,00 ; D. Miller,
gravelling N. Boundary, $15.00; Wm.
Bernard, poles and shovelling, $2 75 ;
Louis Jewett, ditch and tile, $16 30 ;
Pat Agar, shovelling. $3,00; James
Nichol, shovelling, $3.00; .Gravel—
James Peacock $1I.10, Geo, Peacock
$2 40, R. Smith • $1.I0, Jas. Kerney
$6.90, Joel H. Sellers $9.40, W. S,
Fraser $3.30, R. Johnston $6.80,, Jos.
Breckenridge $140, David Jewitt $3 50;
Joe Curtis $2 70, R. H, Garnise $6.80,
P, J. Kelly $6.00, Wm. Moore damage
to auto $10.00, Johnston and Peacock
on tile $227.00, John Hopper gravel $5 -
40, John Hopper 34 4 inch tile $2.00,
Bert Jackson gravel $8 50, J. J. Kelly
shovelling $3.00, J. Dunbar shovelling
$L50, Greenaway and Breckenridge,
Peacock drain $300., Jos. Greenaway,
Magee drain $459,00, A. Cronin on
Bird drain $300., J. J. McCaughey,
watering bridge, lanterns on two
bridges $I3.00, Gilbert McCallum farm
bridge $15.00, Peter McArter cleaning
ditch, filling washout, Bement wall on
c. pipe $42 00, deo, Stevens cleaning
ditch $0 75, Jos. Grasby stone at Clegg'a
bridge $10.00, Jas. Michie south alt.
proach Sunshine bridge $110.00, A.
Cronin cleaning Grasby drain $7.10.
J. J. McCaughey Wingham road $300,
A. 'Vied: wen two telephones 95c,
Beach Alcock McCaughey drain $120,
Thos. Miller culvert $7.00, James David
repair culvert $5.00, R. Vint abutment
1st line $500, W. P'ergnson inspecting
$35.00. The meeting then adjourned
to meat again Monday, Aug. 25th, 1013,
A. MaeBwen, Olerk,
Seep your eyes and ears open if you
desire to get on In the world,
In nature things nxove violently to
their place and calmly in their place.
The conditions of contest are al.
ways easy. We hava but to toil
awhile, encase awhile, belie*o ilrrays,
and never turn back.