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This fact of itself is important enough to interest you as it does us for just four years ago on
December 10th, 1897, This New Kind of Store First Opened Its Doors
to Scranton's Public,
And began exploiting in its masterful way unmatched merchandise movements, which have met with such mar
velous favor and given people such remarkable opportunities for economy, that these four years of progress, without
pause, have made import a 't history, not only for Jonas Long's Sons, but also for the mercantile enterprise of Scran-
ton, lherefore we tl. nk it fitting and proper to Lclebrate Our
Fourth Anniversary in bui ton, and with the wish to illustrate the vast
retail activity that centers here in this greatest and largest store cf the city,
We offer these Tremendous Money-Saving items for Tuesday Only
THE DAY WE CELEBRATE.
Ladies' Pocket Books, 15c
An anniversary offering that should interest hun
dreds of people. They are handsome new pocket
books, combination style, plain and trimmed cor
ners; also linger purses, regular 2."c, hind.
SILK RIBBONS a Yard
Fine Taffeta Silk Wbhons. soft linlsli, live Inches
wide and in all the most desirable and wanted col
ors and shades; regular worth 2Ue. a yard.
Men's Underwear, 37c
Fine Teaser Colored Velvet Fleece Lined t'nder
wear; always sold for 50c. a garment; all sizes,
shirts and drawers.
Men's Pine Suspenders,20c
These are brand new Suspenders, fancy and solid
colored webbings, with best ends and catchers.
Men's Laundered
White Shirts,
Anniversary
Sale Price.
Excellent White Shirts of gooil quality muslin;
all sizes H'i to 17'-..
Men' Night Shirts, 40c
Outing Flannel or tine White MiiMin, with plain
and fancy fronts; all sizes.
MEN'S OVERALLS
SOc Kins 39c.
Pino Donlm Overalls, filled seams, with bail; stay;
styles, lilli or without.
Boys' $2 Reefers at SI.25
All Wool Hlue Chinchilla Heelers, well lined
throughout and with deep Velvet collars; sizes it to
0 years. Second tloor.
Boys' 50c Knee Pants, 39c
Fine All AVool Pants, plain colors and fancy pal
terns; best waist bands, tiped seams anil well sewed
throughout; sizes U to Hi ycatv. Second lloor.
Choice Books, 19c a Copy
These are the famous Vundemeeum series, com
prising the most popular worlcs of standard authors.
They have full cloth binding, Ivory linlsh, with sldo
letter, and come one book lu iv box. Very deslrablo
for Christmas gifts.
Ladies' Handkerchiefs,12Jc
Theso are lino l.aco, trimmed and faun', and em
broidered hemmed Handkerchiefs ot excellent nihil
ity. Special for Anniversary Day,
Buttermilk Soap, 5c a Cake
THE SCRANTON TKIBUNE-TUESDAY, DECEMBER 10, 1901.
Store
Ladies' Kid Gioves- 49c
Now two-ilasp Kid Cloves, with embroidered
backs; all the newest shades and blacu; regular
.selling price, 7.V. and upward. All sizes and plenty
(Moves for all; but only for today at this price.
Bobbinet and Lace Curtains
Anniversary Price $1.39 complete
Handsome Bobbinet Curtains, Willi full rullle
edge, laee-trlnnned and tine Nottingham T ace Cur
tains, with figured and plain centers and fancy bor
ders. With each pair goes a corrugated White Cur
tain Pole, complete, and pair of loops. JSuy them
Third Floor. You save more than half.
Children'sSIeeping Garment
Anniversary Day 1.9c
These are Ileece ribbed, button up the front, and
have feel protectors. Sizes 2 to (J. Also in this of
fering are Misses' Fleece ltibbed Vests and Pants,
all sizes. The vests have Silk Crochet iinlshed
fronts. (Lackawanna avenue entrance.)
Ladies' 95c Underwear,65c
These are the famous "FITWELL" Jersey nibbed
Underwear. They are !U per cent, wool, and all
sizes, vests and pants.
Women's 11.75 Shoes 1.39
Fine Dongola Kid Skin Shoes, with tlexlble soles,
military heels and medium opera toe. Sizes I1',., to
S; widths, D, K. and KH. Styles, button and lace.
R0CERIES
At Anniversary Prices.
Five pounds of Uninitiated Sugar free to every
purchaser of I pounds of our special blend 2.e. cof
fee. Fancy .Malm packed corn a can, Sc,; Prunes,
4'i-e. a pound: Salt, a sack, .'I'-c.
Ladies' Fancy Garters 21c
There are one pair in a box, with glass lid. are
fancy frilled elastic, with fancy buckles and ribbon
bows,
Newport Side Combs and jC,
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Backcombs
Choice Jardiniers, 21c
These are line undergUize Mazarine Itluo .Infill
tilers, stand '.' Inches high and "H-lnch sl::e; regu
lar worth Is 10c. llasemc'iit,
Pine Banquet Lamps,SL25
Decorated Howl and Shade, with lift and oil fount
and brass trimmings complete, with globe; regular
worth, $2,00. llasemenl,
LADIES' DESKS
Oak or Imitation Mahogany, with stationary
drawer and undershelf for books, $3, 20.
will
Sheet Music, 2c a Copy
Four
Ladies' Flannelette Skirts
Worth 25c and 29c, Tuesday 15c
Handsome full size Skirts in newest colorings;
have crochet linlsh around bottom.
Guaranteed Black Silks
Tuesday, $1.00 a Yard
Pure Dye Hlaek Taffeta Hilk, 27 Inches wide and
Peau do Sole Mack Silk, 21 inches wide. A line gift
for a Christmas present. Regular worth Is $1.25 to
51.ni) a yard.
BLACK CHEVIOTS at SOc
Worth 75c a Yard
All Wool, -IS Inches wide and extra heavy. A
special offering for Anniversary Day.
PINE DRESS GOODS
Anniversary Price, a Yard 25c
This offering comprises Satin Figured Bourbon
in colors tan, cardinal, blue, old rose, cadet and
castor. Extra Heavy Serge in all the wanted col
orings, and the new Figured Spartan Cloth, in the
latest mixed effects; regular worth Is HOc. a yard.
75c Taffeta Silks, 40c
Excellent quality Taffeta Silks In colors cream,
white, black, grey, cadet, red, royal, brown, receda,
light blue, old rose and castor.
20c Stockings at 13c
Women's Fast Black Stockings of cotton, with
heavy fleecing, ribbed tops.
Mon's, Women's
ESS Stockings Icp:ir
and C
Men's Camel's Hair, Oxford drey and Tan Meri
no Hose; men's .Mottled Hose, with siilid color heel
and toes: Children's Fleece Itlbbcd Hose, with
double toes and heel; Ladies' tilaek Cotton Hose,
all black or with Maco foot: worth llic to 1'Jc. it
pair.
HOLIDAY GIFTS ic
Find these In the Toy Store llasemenl. Kid body
Dolls, Jointed body and dressed Dolls, sets of Toy
Dishes, do-Carts, Children's chairs and sets of Dull
Furniture: regular worth a. half more than Tues
day's price,
PLAITED SATIN BELTS
Anniversary Price 45c
Those tire the new V shaped Satin Fold Hells,
with fancy buckles; regular price, 59c,
DRESSED PAPER DOLLS
Anniversary Day Price 9c
These are the. famous Cut Out Series, a complete
outfit goes with each D'oll; all urn nicely boxed.
LADIES' BROOCHES 5"acl1
Pliooso from u special lot of flnu Hrooehes, worth
15 to 25c. each.
Best Blue Prints, Best Grey
Prints. Anniversary Sale Price,
4Jc a Yard,
Re
years Old
Fine White Aprons, I9C
Made up to our special order to be the best 2rc.
prons over sold in Scranton; they have deep lace
rimmed hems and embroidery and tucked hems,
'omo with and without bib.
Torchon Laces 3c Yard
1,000 yards of these excellent wearing Laces in
widths 2'j to 4 inches. A grand Anniversary offer
ing. MIXED CANDY, 7c pound
2,000 pounds of choice mixed candy at the low
price for Anniversary Day only.
BIGELOW-LOWELIj
BODY BRUSSELS
CARPETS
Tuesday $1.00 a Yard
lleautiful Carpets, the best wearing Carpets made
and all brand new patterns. This is an opportunity
of a lifetime.
Damask Table Linen, 39c
72-inch wide Cream Table Damask In most desir
able designs: regular price, HOe. a yard.
FINE BED SPREADS,89c
Marseilles pattern Ued Spreads, full size; regulai;
worth S1.25. 100 on sale at SOc. each Anniversary
Day.
DRESS LINING Offerings
Hest 12M.C quality Fast Black Percallne; also staple
shades; Tuesday, price, a yard. 8c. Canvas Dress
Facing, regular 12',ic kind, for, a yard, 7c.
Prints and Flannels WA
This Anniversary offering comprises "White Sha
ker Flannel, regular 6c. quality: Dark Outing Flan
nels, new patterns, regular 7c. quality, and best
Standard Shirting Prints.
Fine Unbleached Muslin
Anniversary Sale Price a Yard 5
This is the famous Black Hock brand, the llnest
"Unbleached Muslin made.
French Flannels Hfcc yd
These are double fold, full yard wide: handsome
patterns. '
54c BED SHEETS 39c
Fine quality Muslin, size SlxHO, hemmed, laun
dered and Ironed ready for use.
$1.00 Blankets at 79c
Full 11-1 Hie, extra hlvy i;rey, tan and white
Hlankets. For Anniversary Sale only at this price
a pair,
$4.50 Blankets at 13.00
Fine White Woolen Hlankets, 11-4 size; nil excel
lent Hlaiikot for a Christmas gift.
FINE PICTURES,
These are fue similes of water colors, nil sizes,
K,x20 Inches, with IVi-ineh wide gilt frame, with
brass corners, umt and glass cover; worth $1.00, On
Third Floor,
PHOTO FRAMES for
Cabinet size, with gilt corners and cased hack;
worth 2Cc. Second Floor.
Ladles' and Misses Kersey Jackets Hlack, tan,
Castor, blue or ox blood, extra well tailored, $0.75,
Ladies' Corduroy "Waists, pleated front and back,
blue, blown, grey, tun, black, 5-2.50,
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