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MMMM Have You Heard About It? What? THE PEOPLES STORE ft BIG Beginning Thurs. May IS Ending Sat. May 27 lO BIG DAYS Just New in Business With a Clean, New and Up-to-Date Line of Merchandise We want to let the people of Knox County know who we are. Well, who are they? The PEOPLE'S STORE, well, it is Amin Simon who was in business in Knox County and Barbourville for 7 years and who has just returned from a visit to Europe, and Oscar Mealer well known to every man, woman and child in Knox County as a salesman for the past 12 years. We want you to know just who we are, where we are located in Bright, Clean, New and Up-to-Date Store next door to Dishman Building in the Heart of Barbourville. We want you to know what we have to sell, how we can save you money and and the Special Low Prices we are offering you on Clean, New, Staple Merchandise during this Big Special Opening Sale. Make your arrangements to be here THURSDAY, MAY 17. Sale will start in full blast at 8 o'clock. Rain or Shine Hosiery MEN'S HOSE Good Quality, Black, Blue and Brown, all sizes. Pair 7Jc MEN'S FANCY SILK SOX Regular $1.00 Values. Pair 45c Men's Silk Sox with clock. Regular $1.25 quality. Sale Price per pair 85c LADIES' HOSE Good Quality, all sizes, pr 7JC Ladies' Silk Hose. Black, Brown and White. Regular $1 values. Sale price per pair 45c Ladies' Good Quality Silk Hose, all colors and sizes. Sale Price per pair 79c CHILDREN'S HOSE AND HALF HOSE All Colors and Sizes. Prices 7Jc to 45c Buy all the children will need this season. Ladies Shoes Brown Kid 1 Strap Pumps Black Kid 1 Strap Pump3 $2.95 1 Strap Patent Pumpa $3.75 Brown Kid Oxfords and Black Kid Oxfords. Sale price $3.55 We have many other styles of Shoes that space will not permit ua mention in this circular. Come in and ask us to show you our shoe bargains. Space will not permit us to quote you prices on all goods carried in stock but you will find our tables spread with a Feast of Bargains. Our store was just completed last week and our stock is strictly new and up-to-date. You will be filled with wonder and amazement when you see the money you can save on the goods you are now in need of, such as: Boy's Suits, Youths Suits, Hats and Caps, Men's Dress Shirts, Nightshirts, Belts, Ties, Collars, Ladies' Skirts, Middies, Gowns, Underskirts, Camisoles, Boy's Wash' Suits and Rompers, in fact we have everything for the whole family. Barbourville, SPECIAL OPENING Men's Clothing Men's All-wool Suit3 in Con servative Make. Colors, Dark Brown and Dark Blue, all sizes from 36 to 44. Price per suit $11.45 Men's Suits in all the Leading Colors. High Class Tailored Young Men's Models, all sizes. Price per suit during this sale $15.95 This is youropporluuity to select your suit while we have a full run of sizes. Other Suits up to $22.95 Men's Shoes Big variety of styles and prices too numerous to mention in this small circular. We know it will interest and pay you to come and supply your needs at the special prices weare making during this Big Opening Sale Children's Shoes Pumps, Oxfords, Barefoot and Play Sandals. White Pumps and Oxfords. Big variety and are specially priced for this sale. Come early while sizes are com plete. Men's Caps See the big line of styles and colors in all sizes, clean, new and up-to-date, each 39c 15ie People's Store OSCAR MEALER & AMIN SIMON, Proprietors Ladies' Suits Blue Tricotine and Serges. Plain Tailored, Belted and Embroider ed Models. Springs Newest Styles. $11.50 to $29.50 Ladies Aprons Bungalow Aprons in all sizes and colors. Hundreds to select from 79c House Dresses Gingham and Percale in all sizes and colors. During this sale $1.39 Gingham Dresses Beautifully trimmed. Regular $2 values. Sale price $1.49 Gingham Dresses, trimmed with the best grade Organdie on the pockets, cuffs and' collars $1.79 Children's Dresses Children's Gingham Dresses, sizes 3 to 6. Hundreds of colors to select from. Sale price 75c Gingham Dresses 7 to 14. Sale price 89c Organdie Dresses, white, pink and yellow, all sizes blue, from 2 to 14. Sale price 90c, $1.25 and $1.95 Ladies' Taffeta Dresses Silk Taffeta Dresses in a wide range of styles and colors, all sizes and priced from $9.85 to $17.75 Canton Crepe Ladies' Canton Crepe Dresses, all the newest styles and colors, $14.75 to $19.75 Big Ben Overalls Best Two-hundred and Twenty Denim Special for Working Men $1.00 Only 1 pair to a customer Work Shirts Men's Work Shirts in Light Blue Chambry. Sizes from 14V4 to 17 Sale Price 69c Heavy Weight Khaki Work Shirts. Sale Price 69c Men's Underwear The well known and nationally advertised SEALFAX, all sizes, specially priced, per suit 95c Pants Mo3t complete line of Pants in Barbourville. All Wool Serges, Pin Stripe, Light and Dark Gray and Brown, etc. Prices. $1.98, $2.45, $2.95 and up to $5.45 SALE Union Suits Ladies' Fit-Rite Union Suit3 59c Ladies' Bleached Union Suits 45c Ladies, Sealfax Union Suits 89c Waists & Blouses Ladies Silk Pongee Blouse Sizes 38 to 46. Each $2.95 Ginghams Solid Colors, Checks and Stripes, big assortment, per yard lie Dress Ginghams, best quality, nice line of patterns, yd 17Jc Percale All Dark and Light Colors, full yard wide. Beautiful patterns, per yard 15 and 17Jc Bleach Hope Bleach per yd. 15c Bleach Sheeting, 9-4 Pepperel. Sale Price per yard 47Jc Brown Sheeting 9-4 Pepperel. Best Quality. Sale price per ysrd 45c Best Quality Pearl Buttons, Pins aud Safety Pins, during this sale 3 packages for 10c Kentucky - " -. 4?. i.. 1,.vitii.riMv ,., ,- S' ..wrfMJ