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Trumps | Clothing, Shoes; Hats,
Caps, Underwear, Gloves
By W. F. BRYAN. |
Copyrighted, 1808, by Assoolated lle Sweaters for Men and Boys
. Literary Press.
ke * i | Coats for Ladies, Misses and Children
Bitter Creek cared little for the pres Ny. :
. ore Skirts, Furs, Waists
— ; idential race, It was too remote from
the center of things to care which of and several other articles to be sold at a Great Reduction
\ Tani the two Williams occupied the WMte
House, It was the tall of the ticket
that interested Bitter Creek, and inter

Sale Begins Wednesday, December 16, 1908
and will last ten days only. All come and save dollars. Our stock
is the newest in town,
All come in time to get first choice. This will be a money-saving ops
ested it mightily
¢ ; 1 . .
- oie The camp had reached a stage in its
ke, development where a local sheriff was
of greater importance than a national
ruler. The fight was to be made strict
portunity for you,
Here are a few of our Special Reduction Prices:
Men's Corduroy Pants, former prices $2.50 and $2.75 at $1,985 and $2,256
Men's 50 cent Underwear, now
ly on party lines, but the parties were
the Colcordites and the Myllusites,
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i It was agreed that either man would
admirably perform the onerous duties
one of the office, but Ben Colcord and Tom
Mylius both wanted the place, and the
contest would be none the less excit
ing because the two men were close
\ friends.
“This sure is going to be a fight,” |
Men's Felt Boots, former price $3.25 and $3.50, now...
Men’s Rubber Boots, the Best Grade, former price $3.75, now

[. D. Beneman
Reliable Merchant
a laugh, “I think I see myself wear-
» id » . N o :
The goods are here and hundreds of people are taking advantage of it, | [ [2 suet “I think [see mys East Main St., Mount Joy, Pa.
“Do Likewise.” Articles vou do not w int to miss, i “Not if 1 can help it,” denied Col- | +000000000000006060000000000000000000000000000000000¢
: Eos cord. “I've a few ideas as to how to |
run a campaign myself, and I'm going
Now 1s the time for you to ay ail yourse ff of the opportunity of the over | announced Colcord when he met his
chum after the nomination, ‘No hard
producti ion of a ¢ hothing manufactur rand shoe house. L | feeling if I beat you, Tom?"
“If you can,” confirmed Mylius, with
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to try ti
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Overcoats Men’s Arctics, $1.74 + AL eR bd
tter Creek did not have long
Suits \ Men’s Shoes, $1.58 MI oh on fe
Suits | Men's Rubbers, 74c ctvcen rele bo nde a

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Overcoats || Fleece Underwear, 38c |] ||“ ie ine ©
i Children’s “ 18¢ & |i Sata
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Men's Shirts, 44c | ines at the far a
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the audien TOSS v street 2 : 1x, 4 :
makes the laundry a pure snowy wigte wntheut
Hunglreds of articles included in this sal¢ that space will not permit mention. § | | te vain I
ing, so come and see for yourself. You will be well paid for the time. | and the :
general opinion that Co
dition
Positively no stained, stre aky or rotted clothes.
cord had set a pace too swift for It is a germicide and deoderant killing all germs
to follow, but Mylius pleasant
It will whiten your bed-spreads, linens, laces and garment
is smile grew broader the follow that have been vellowed by
/ ing week’ when Mpylius played and
fr \ A took the second trick. Bitter C1
SS i 9 nhl sadly lacked the feminine elem
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Save for Mrs, Mulligan, who ran the
Golden West hotel, the census of
4 West King Street LANC ASTER® A. J | ter Creek was entered in the male
PRICE FIVIS CENTS.
column of the records. Alway sfask cer for Gem Laundry Tablets. Manufactured only by
The arrival of Edna Mylius created
nothing ss than a sensation, and
that evening the pict show
deserted, while the voters of Bi
Creek slowly filled past the Golder
West in the hope of obtaining a sight
of the new arrival.
Edna Mylius was well worth tl!
trouble. She was a slip of a girl wit
a coronet of silky hair the «olor of Clits na
virgin gold. She dressed with’ an art
ful simplicity far more fetching than |
the latest fashion, and her smile wa i
simply irresistible. She was just out DIAMOND Bings, Studs, Scarf Pins, | Sterling Silver Combs, Brushes, Mirrors
1 . i t+ an. | Harrings and Bi hes and Silver Novelties of every conceivable
of “college, in love with the west an: | kind,
delighted to be one of the factors i _WATCHES—Gents’, Dadies’, Boys in | CLOCKS. Every ships. every desien. in
an election contest. Silver, Gold and Gold Filled | Gold-Plated fol ye Ya an
Tom fitted up a store near the pic SILVERWARE Tea Sets, Cake Bask- | Bed-room or Kitchen. ’ ’
ture show, and waflles, with real hon | ets, Butter Dishes, Soup Touresns, Tea and | All Engraving
ey, vied with the pictures as an at | Table Spoons, Knives and Forks, ete. | Deno roo
traction. Waffles were Edna's special | SVT ER G1 ty LR
ty, and with sleeves rolled above he: | POTLE'E SuTs—-In Silver and Epony, Of Charge
dimpled elbows, with dainty apro:
and a coquetish cooking cap, her faci 2 2
flushed from the heat of the fire, she | {
more effective than the product of lan- |
tern and film across the street. Bitter | = x
Creek decided that of the two Tom Jewelers & Opticians.
Mylius was better fitted to be sheriff. | n
i. racked his brains for some 20 N. Queen St. Next Door to Shaub & vo. Shoe Stoe.
thing to ccunteract the effect of the
waffles and brought down to the Creek |
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half a dozen minor pugilists, who bat- |
tled for the benefit of a mere handful
Many New Rugs and Carpets
Scibert NVianuafactar a Co,
Corn Mt, Iphraim Ave. and Mechanic St., Camden, N
If your grocer does notfhave them send tw -cent stamp and we will
send FREE sample
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Can be easily settled if you stop long
enough to think what an 4 ceptable
and almost everlasting gift al piece ©
well made furniture makes. There are
here hundreds of the most flesirable
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as Gifts—Just run in land loo} dh Fo i : i a
Christmas Gif J < eet GF Hp gre YOT host the gift problems more perplexing than any task which
around— You’ll find something here orts hem during the year.
for {: »r. mother, brother or sister {mili Mi 1 Thos ;
for father, q | Am + 0%€ who seek our aid can say, Be-gone to gtftiproblems.
or the other fellow’s sister. |The se- 1] AL rei ois : !
; ; : = ASE : WE Hfn't tax your purse to gratify your taste, appropriate gifts here
lection is now more complete than it :
will be later on. So an early selec—
Ladies and | 35¢., 50¢C., up to!$2.00.

Kid Gloves the best makes $1.50
to $3.00 a pair.
tion will be to your advantage.
Handkerchiefs from the modest
Hoffmeier Bros.
40-42 East King St. Lancaster, Pa. i | embroidered linen 5c. to £2.00
each.
of spectators, while the rest of the
camp watched Edna make fudge.
Colcord left the fight and went over |
to see what success the fudge maker |
was having. The room was packed
with men solemnly masticating the
toothsome compound, while Mylius |
made a speech.
They listened, as in duty bound, but
all eyes were upon the trim little fig-
ure hovering over the stove at the end
of the hall. She had impressed
Mulfigan as assistant, and the ponder-
ous figure of the elder woman made
an excellent foil for the girl.
Edna looked up, with a smile, as (
cord entered and made his way to the
stove. It was by no means his first
visit, and she had come to like the
frank, breezy man who at once was
her brother's friend and rival. |
“I’m perfectly happy,” she whispered |
as she offered Colcord a plate of th
sweets. “When we made fudge in =
chafing dish I used to say that I hoped
some day to be able to make all I
wanted to. I've got my wish sooner
than I expected.”
“I wish I might have mine,
Colcord.
“You can’t,” was the prompt reply.
| “I'm going to elect Tom as sheriif. |
Perhaps if you are real good I'll elect
es and Gents |
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nbrellas 39¢. 50¢ 75¢ |

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| Special showing at 12'c, 25¢
Fine Presents for Xmas. Men's Suspégers in boxes, 39¢. | an Sil Gal £ Be
{ 50€. 75C. $1.00 \a30h
dios’ ; Cont’ 'Q and Sil. So
Ladies’ and Gents’ Gold and Sil | Men’s fine neckties each tie in a
For the Holiday Season.
And more coming in every day. Nothing more acceptable for
Christ mas than a Rug or Carpet.
ver Watches, Clocks, All Kinds of Men's SuspeMers in boxes, 25c. | handsome box, 25c., s0c,, 75C..
soc. and $1.00 eis}, and $1.00.
Jewelry, Rings. Chains, Fobs,
Brooches, Lockets, Hat Pins, Cut Ladies beautif\| Neckwear in all | % Drawn linen Doylies and Cluny
Glass. Stihe very beautiful things the new styles 2. soc 5c, $1 | lace pieces from the small six inch
: Don’t you think it a good time to have that papering done: The
new patterns are handsome, and at this season you get the advantage of
the low rates tor hanging. Brighten up that room. for the holidays.
Won’t oost much. We will cheerfully give you estimates Work done
without removal of Carpets.
: 4 ; up to $3 oo each. | sizes to large centre table price
in Silverware. If you can’t se lect | from $8 oo to $12.00 each
t Ladies white brons the gilt
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a nice present here youre hard
. kinds, neat, roufy and are *in cushions antitul lace
please. Prices Right, hE I and square | _Pin cushions beautiful lace and
Sty:ec and rummy at yoc., 25cs | ribbon irimmed.
Christmas Pictures are here—all the novelties. New framing.
Engravings, Pastels and Prints. Small frames for photos and small
pictures—in Rich Gold, Oaks and Blacks. Special sizes made to order.
We make a specialty of framing pictures to order. Hundreds of
patterns of mouldings to select from and prices much lower than elsewhere
Expert framers to do the work. We would suggest that you hand in
your orders early.

S. H. Miller’s Jewelry Store
Mount Joy, Penna. SOUT (ER, BUCHANAN
retorted |

Have you tized Vitrophone—the new substitute for stained glass.
Easily, put on, and at a small cost you can shut out the unsightly views.
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: We invite you host comp. ehensive showihg of fashionable.
Extension & Other| Tables, Davenports|tootwear it has ever I i i ier ey Continual ou Page ie
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and materials better : : 3
China Closets, Kitchen Cabinets = 33 materiale better Be Og many seasons. Prices forl ig possibilities of a small classified
Look at them in the ¥ . dig eS her "| advertisement in a great newspaper
are seldom appreciated. “THE
PHILADELPHIA PRESS” goes
Undertaking and Embalming into thousands ot homes and 18 read
; wi a muititude cf people, some of
rg qa fwhom have what you want or want
BOOTS, RUBBERS and HOSIERY wkat you have. The advertisement
brings buyer and seller together.
Open Monday Eve p P. M. Tuesday, Wednesday aud For io of a man in the Be
TH riday 2 at Noon. { | wanted a certain rare book.
North Que xg LANCASTER, a. Loe +k gfe leading hpokeeliy
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is the only kind I sell—Furniture that is Furniture. 115 117 N. pueen St., Lancaster “It’s hard to fight fudge,” assented
: Colcord, with a laugh, “but there is
. still the home stretch to be run off.
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: Edna smiled as she shook her head
Pi F 1 di ’ D k | in disapproval of the claim. it
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jcture i ramest, Ladies; 2 esks New bs in Fall Footwear thelr stomach’ she reminded. | v GHBEHHHTHSBIHBVLHBHOHBIBOBBH
“A lesson you have taught me,” he
Cood Times Are Going To Continue
If you buy Coal of me vou will certainly have
a good comfortable home and after all that’s
where the geal good times start from.
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