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We are confident we SStore will be CLOSED will require a Large ALL DAY Force to assist us in * this Friday BIG SALE M~6ay igth a nd have engaged the services of a Large Stafl of txperienced In special pr-eparation1 -Clerks who will be pleased to In special preparation for thTP.is I frtiPRAINK LI NTON, OUA w veyou. 8B 1 EVENT I B VENow at this opportune thie, when at the Season's Dawn, Wte Are ff g New and The Boston Store TSfor All Members of the Household. Rea Meo Seasonable Goodns lothing! Our Shoe Department Bar gains Will Astonish the Buying Public. 3, 500 Pairs of Every Description at Exceedingly Low Prices. Everything in Ladies' Men's and Children's Shoes. "Great values, in face of existing conditions. In the shoe' business everything that goes into the making has gone up. Dyes, Leather, Shoe Laces, and every thing, expertsisay, are going higher, so we cannot im press uponryourtminds too strongly to stock up on shoes now at this Great Sacritice Sale, as our Shoes were bought at the low market prices and are now worth more wholesaleithar' we are retailing them for any memtOor of the family; attend this sale. Men's Walk-Over Shoes. in all leathers and lasts, $4.50 grades now at$4 .....................4 .09 4.00 grades now at..... ...............3.69 3.50 grades now at....................... 3.29 RIt. L. McDonald & Co., the all leather shoe manu factured for men, consisting of Tan. Vici and Gun MetalOxfords, a $3.50 line now at............. $2.98 Men's Palm Beach Shoes .... .......... 1.44 One lot of assorted Shoes for men will sell at this sale for................................. 1 39 Iien's and Ladie ' Gaiters, 98 c as low as, per pair We still have on hand a large stock of Work Shoes which we will mark down at tempting prices. Men's Hosiery. Buster Brown in all shades at.... . .... 19c Twenty-thve cent Silk Hloisery.............. 14c Men's socks, in all colors, values to 15c per pair now at.......... .. .- - - -- 5--c- - * SPECIAL---Blue Denim 95c Overalls and Jumper..__ . Overalls and Jumper -h. I I th a a . signet of Fifth Avenue's approval. Be sure and see $1 Middy blouses, al styles anu emtLLsl 79, .. t- ers. SPR__ _them. In this salI at......G1.98 luding a S SRGO NNI SPRING OPENING AND .suP IL SALE We Start Our Grand dvertising Campaign, During which We will GWV AWAY THIS EAUTIFUL PZ NvhiceJUST a little hustling and you can secure one or more of the Prizes that e ae * ~~go~ L~o offer during this Popular VoigContest. We will accept nomin~ations Sfor the Grand Prize and give each person signing ur as a ca ntestant 5,000 Free Votes to start with. Any person over 12 years of cth is thigible t. enter this campaign, * we will award the free votes, regardless of V th-' the; ha .e received the no mc n r S letter or not. We have so many friends and -tom rs tat e would like to see enter - the contest that we may have overlooked e in ma.in t the letters-hence the :.ý.rarrrr reason for making this offer. We want to s wv, each and every one of You the sam ..... courtesy. No contestant will receive mc :e Ln.mi 5-,000 Free Votes regardless of nomi SL * nation letters they receive. Our object in making you this grand offer is to interest you in our store an u merchandise and to show you that you can do better by trading here than esehee. We expect the greater volume of business to more than offset the expense of this offer. We prefer selling ten dollars' worth of merchandise at a profit of ten per cent, to sell k ing one dollar's worth at a profit of forty per cent. You can readily see thata percentage of profit on the increased volume of business is our aim. Votes will be issued on all Cash Sales at the rate of One Vote for each cent of I purchase, either at 1I" nThe Boston Store or Ideal Drug Store. Skirts! Skirts! Extra values in Ladies' Up-to-Date Skirts in Beach Cloth and Pongee, made in a very attractive style, in sizes for every lady. No matter how large or small. These skirts are positively $1.50 and $2 values. Will go in this sale at only.. ......... . 98c Special lot of Shepherd Plaids and Linen Skirts, any size, at ..................- ...... .... 49c They are Worth the Price for One Day's Wear. It is iipossible to imagine the exquisite ele gance and unusual value of the handsome offerings in Ladies' Skirts. Every one is stamped with the signet of Fifth Avenue's approval. Be sure and see them. In this sale at...... ......1.98 Women's Lisle Vest, full taped around neck and arrr holes, regular and extra sizes. Spring Opening Sale price.......... - ..... ........ Cumfy Cut Vests, always tkc values, now... 12c Waists. Middies. Waists. A beautiful line of white waists, neatly embroid ered tronts, 75e values, spring opening sile price 49c $1.50 silk waist-. snflppiy patterns, all the rage1.1 at spring opening sale, pric'........... ........ .1 $3 silk waists, all the latest styles, all the newest novelties, just a few for this sa!e at........... 1.89 Extra values in Middy hloures, positively the 50c and T75e values, all sizes, spring opening sale.. .. 2 $1 Middy blouses, all styles and patterns, in cluding white and scriles, spring opening sale 79c Ladies' House Dresses. A large nssorttenft of stripes and dots, in all sizes, $1.25 to $1.40, fine values now at..... . -. One special lot of $1 dresses at....... ... . Aprons, with loose or elastic waists..... Children's Drssses. Very neatly made, in all styles, as low as .... ':c Children's Rompers. Mi adras, also blue and pink chaumbray, also plaiI white; pretty combination trimminigs 2 to 6i yrs )(' Girls' Play Dresses. Made with short sleeves, low neck, the new midl dy blouse style, ginghams, road ras, ch.kmbhraV. s'1' 2 to 0 years... .......... ................ 4 Mena's Clothing! You are in good company when you are in our Clothes' .Just the Suit you want is here, an3 price is right. Our Custofmer,' satisfaction is our first consideration; w.ep exert every effort to please himtn. Hundreds of handsome Suits bristling with cleverness. Tailor-made Blue Serge. $1.00) values, a guaran teed urmeOn-, now.......... Special number Blue Serge Suits, all wool 12.5o value, in this sale it...... ......... . 0. Fashion's best ideas are embodied in these gar mients. There's an attractiveness abort these suits thait tell a powerful story of correct style, quality, rich fabrics and careful workinans hip, handsome patterns :nd colors that are new-you've n'vir v seet so much valu- at these prices. 11fnf's Single Coats, all woo!, t:ilo.-n dde ar"ent' .7 value ............................... . . Special lot of Men's Coats in I u0 Ser'e for 2. 4.9 this sale.................... Boy's Suits in Norfork or phlin. cut, as low as 1.29 Pants! Parts! 2vlen's tailor-made p;ant., Fn!glisi or full peg in stripes or plain cloths, value 5. nýx ............3. A large assortment of hiujlh "r, i- In'ts value 2.98 4 in this sale at..... . .. One lot of Sunday pants. Special lot men's work pants . ..... .. .98 B oy's pants, sizes 1t to 20, ill wool. full peg. 2. One lot, 1fe lt to -............ . 2. Others as low as................ SMen's Shirts. Arrow shirts, $1.0 valoue. o.w at 1.19 Monarch shirts, $1 values now at. .......... The Pacitic shirt in stripes and assorted pat terns, was 81.50 shirt, now at ................ .89 Sport Shirts. You must see the last thing in shirts at - & up. s Boys' Sport Shirts . - ý . Oter Shirtsand lilouses for boys....