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12 Free Deliveries to Out of Town Buyers Out of town buyers who are desirous of taking advantage of the .great savings of the August Furniture Sales, may have their goods crated and packed with greatest care their freight depots without any charge. and delivered at DELIVERIES. While It Is our desire to sell and deliver t once, all of the furniture of our August Sals, special arrangements may be made with the manage ment of the section whereby goods net wanted Immediately may be held for delivery during the months of. September and October, providing a reasonable deposit Is made. IMimr'Tf ID TCr JP IT, a OTQ 1NSIJL Ji J I -4C-i4 M U 3 -- JmZI LJ "4 JO- SLLiL --3 -ntU-- TsfcT I UiJei L. H 3 Id' sWP-iCra- n -. -l SJ-I 4 - T SAL 3E 1 The Most Imnortant of August Furniture Sales Starts Monday. $75,000 Worth of Merchandise at JlTT prices that represent savings unparalleled in the history of Furniture and Carpet selling hereabout iVfl f-Tnticcl-rri0iC in the Tri-ttties and TribtltdTU pat v TtJM AMV XKTTf. TI A UP WTPT? MAT)P. WHTCiTT XTKANS MUCH. Hundreds of Home Owners and Prospective Housekeepers in the Tri-Cities and Tributary Country Will Take Advantage of the Opportunities vvnicn I nis oaie uners The kind of Midsummer furniture Sales organized in the McCabe Store was an innovation in Rock Island and its sister cities. Now that five years have elapsed since we found out what was possible to do for our furniture and carpet patrons by yoking them up with the manufacturers who nesded business at the low ebb of manufacturing in the Summer time ,we have a valuable experience that we offer in these Annual August Sales. ,.TT.TTTr, COUPLED WITH THE FACT ABOVE STATED, CERTAIN CHANGES IN OUR FURNITURE AND CARPET BUSINESS have led to a thorough overhauling of these departments which will be greatly to the ad vantage of the purchaser. Then many of the leading makers of high-grade furniture were more anxious than we have known them to be in years to make concessions on their floor samples and excess-stock on hand to get the - , , w w an "W" r T" T T T T 1 ." 0 r ' A U V ! T Mr XT- dc Twrorrnpi? rif to makf. a kka .k auiui ruKiMnuiu oc ."n.-x unc.y. . . t.- . ... w --. SAIF THAN ANY WE HAVE EVER MADE WHICH MEANS MUCH. From the Simmons Manufacturing Co., of Kenosha, Wis., comes over $1,200 worth of Brass and Iron Beds, bought at discounts of from 20 to 33'3 less regular prices. From H. Lauter and Co., Indianapolis, Ind. comes $800 worth of Dressers and Chiffoniers at 25 less than regular price. From Nelson, Matter Co., Grand Rapids, Mich., comes some $600 worth of the world's finest bed room goods at an average discount of 25. From the Royal Mantle and Furniture Co., Rockford, 111., comes a solid car of Buffets, China Closets, Etc, purchased at exactly 33's below their regular selling price. From the Hartford Carpet Corporation we received 100 bales of Rugs and 100 rolls of Carpet at considerable less than the market price. From Joseph Wild and Co.. comes 50 rolls of inlaid and printed linoleums at 20 less than the regular price. THESE ARE JUST A FEW OF THE MANY ADVANTAGES THAT WILL. GO TO MAKE THIS THE GREATEST AUGUST FURNITURE SALE. OUR PATRONS WILL GET ALL THE BENEFITS OF THESE SPECIAL PURCHASES. $7.50 Lawn Swing, $4.95 We were Just able to secure 23 of these flu lawn swings to sell at this extreme low price. Each Is made cf selected bard wood thoroughly well constructed and bolted. Thy won't last long at price and we susest you do not delay your purchase. Sewing Table Special, 88c I 1 fi-iA.Li-it -i, .- --.V WM ? 'J ' I ? -1 .: rTr ' rr z , - Another sharp underprited value is this flue maple sewing table fuil one yard long with the inches marked in the top. Light and easy to fold and set out of the way vhen not in use We have just 5 dozen t.i vfTer at only is."- ONLY ONE TO A CUSTOMER. No phone orders accepted All McCabe Furniture Guaranteed In buying Mc Cabe's furniture you are getting away from glue and glit ter pieces, made just to sell for we only handle furniture ot the better sort fur niture that we can fully guarar. re gardless of you pay fo. .. IS Fully I Hunt for the Eggs-They Are Full . e w m oi meat Below Is a sample of the special price tag used on all Furniture, Car pets, Rugs and Draperies, telling of the wonderfuj August reduc- tions. 1V Before placing out fall orders for mattresses we bad an understanding with the manufacturer that he was to give us 100 regular $3.75 felt mat tresses at a prlc confession which would enaJble us to sell them at $6.95. and here they are. An all lectio felt mattress laid In lay ers as pictured. Each guaranteed against packing or lurau- ping. and each encased in a su perior grade of art ticking Just 100 to no at $6.95 SI 6 Leather Rocker Extra Special at 9.95 Here's an extra large sized rocker in either the golden oak or mahogany finish. The up holstering in both the back and seat is of genuine black leather, the seat being uphol stered on an all steel coil con struction. A decidedly com fortable easy chair at a decded ly. little price $9.95 A Phenominal Offering of Smith's Auctioned Carpets and Rugs. From a NEW YORK AUCTION SALE we secured 200 Smith's roorn slse rues, 1 200 small rugs and 2I0 rolls of carpet- Unusually low prices were secured, ferause the syndicate of stores to which we belong, bid In ton, ot the largest lots at the stualieet prices. $25 Smith's Axminster Rugs-size 9x12 $15.95 The name of Smth in rugdom is something like Rogers In silverware, o when we secure a Large quantity of his choice, new Axmirrlster rugs In the popular ?xl2 feet, to sell at almost half price, we have done omethtnc never accomplished In the tri-citles before. The pale is not restricted to few unsaleable patterns but includes all the new fall patterns ie!allioui, Corals, orientals in the wanted colors. The very remarkable August savings are as fo lows: Smith's $25 AxminKters lze 9x12 ft., now 915 91 Smith's $2260 Axmlnsters ize SVxlOVs ft., now 1:573 Smith's f4.23 Ajrainfors, size S6x72 in, Smith's $2 60 Axnilns.it i s. t-ize 27xr4 in., now . , now. , 25 1 48 $15, 9x12 Tapestry Brussels Rugs, $9.45 BrusSell Rugs in an ex oriental and Coral par- S9 45 A wonderful value are these fine Tarestry ceedlngly large uriety to select from Both terns An all-wool rug. Very tftecial at $25, 9x12 Body Brussels Rugs, $17.87 Here's an all worsted Body Brussels Rug in the 9x12 sire in 5 desir able patterns. We know both the quality and patterns wiil plea.- oti aud tbe savings amount to just .Z on each Rug While fiftet i Us" 917 87 Wilton and Brussels Rugs, Only 49c SIZE 3 FT. 8 IN. SQUARE Just 100 of these fine Wilton and Brussels mitre rugs. Made of cirrt worth from $2 00 to $4.00 .a. h This lifle price merely covers the cost to make, contieijueutly you are receiving 4 i yards of carpet gratis tie only to a customer i phone orders accepted. YW-Mt !nrj ;bc cor rect change reac'y.-- Whil-? tney lait only 49c OIL CLOTH REDUCED TO 23c YD. l-or August we are onenng en exceedingly large variety of heavy oil cloth, wMch comes in lots tr pretty patterns and is i l1- yard and 2 ya?ds wide Better buy now at a saveg. S- -' J - v - V :. "'V !jfi -x f -' m . "'. -'-'V'.TSw 1 A-. : f-i V..i y"', Ti?""i t v.- - JwS AUG.SALB PMCE- IHsIk ii'4 VSk -Tr-r '--i' J I rrm . wm For This Fine Jr ' j ; " Brass Bed ' X ; ' v.-Jr inis mission maga- a i m ; zine Rack Special 11 y 98c 'jr Here's CO magazine '; IT" .X I racks made of solid Ii il IS I i:'X JT. I selected oak in tha II 14 If I mp i r i i $8.75 Gnaranteed Felt RIattress for $6.95 This Fine Brass Bed, a Rare Value at $9.95 i Dining Chairs Down in Price Regardless of style, finish or construction, thw month of August brings them to you at lots less than the reg ular prices. flJjO Chairs reduced to. $1.19 1.75 Chairs reduced to. 1.39 1.95 Chairs reduced to. 2.00 Chairs reduced to. 2..r0 Chairs reduced to. 2 75 Chairs reduced to. 3.00 Chairs reduced to. S.r.O Chairs reduced to. 4.(i0 Chairs reduced to. 5.00 Chairs reduced to. 7.00 Chairs reduced to. 1.49 1.60 2.00 2.20 2.40 2.80 3.00 3.60 4.50 extr 1 $5.50 Ingrain Rugs, Now $3.95 SIZE 9x12 FEET Just 50 to go at this little price A washable rug with guaranteed fast colors, in a wide range of patterns to select from. The social August Sale prices brings them to you at $3 i $3.95 Fibre Rocker $2.29 MA, 33-5. - J"', i- r tf'iW When an overstocked man ufacturer offered us 50 of these porch rockrs at a big discount we Immediately snapped him up. Kch is a big full-sized comfortable rocker with large basket seat and high hack, made of genuine green fibre rush. An Ideal piece for either your porh or lawn, while they last $2.29 Solid Oak Mission Porch Swing Only $3.15 Good-slsed oak mission style porch swing In the Early English finish, complete with chains . Still plenty of use for this before the summer is over. Buy It now at a mark ed aa ving. Here's CO magazine racks made of solid selected oak in tha Early English finish, with 4 roomy 6helfs j on only to each cus tomer So phone or ders accepted while they last.. 93c A Great Sale of Curtain Nets From the Iehlgh Manfacruring Co.. of Philadelphia, Pa., the largest manufacturers of curtain nets In Am erica, we have fortunately purchased GO pieces of curtain nets at 33 1-3 er cent less their regular price This lot Is comprised of a beautiful assortment of Blege White and ivory colored nets in the newest fall patterns And their littleness of price we know will please the most skeptical buyer Come and be onTinced, A few of the -red actions are as follows: 15c 22c 25c 35c r.0c net reduced to . cets reduced to nets reduced to nets reduced to nets reduced to ...15c ..17c ,..25c ..35c 60c nets reduced to .. 75c nets reduced to . . S5c nets reduced to . . J1.00 net reduced to .. $1-25 nets reduced to ..45c , .50c , .60c ..75c -85c SI. SO nets reduced to .. $1.75 nets reduved to .. $2.00 nets reduced to .. $2.25 nets reduced to .. 12.50 nets reduced to ...$1.00 ...$1.35 ...11.50 .. .$1 65 .. .$1.85 65c Nottingham Lace Curtains Now 49c Pair A heavy quantity purchase of Nottingham Lace Cur tains enables us to offer them at this extreme low price. The lot consists of some two hundred odd pairs in whi'e and Arab colors. Each curtain being full 36 inches wide by 2 yds. long. A great val.w for a little money. While they last, Just 4jc 100 Salesman's Samples of Nottingham Lace Curtains to Go at 25c and 39c Each $49 Mahogany Dresser Now $33 Hero's a lare colonial genuine mahogany dresser of Craiid Rapids make, worth every penny of $49 00 or more We Lave soured 5 to go at Just 933 00. SCREENS FOR 98c We have f.e line filled, to scl jred 3 dozn soiid o'ik screens, r.ilko at th's httie price of.. V U II 'E 1 I I j JXJLJLLlilV While all of our brass beds are now selling at greatly reduced prices, we wish to call your attention to the one hero pictured for t'J.'Jo in either the satin or polished finish brass has heavy two-inch iintn arid 1 made from tho same gratia of brass and English lacQuor that the more expen sive beds are. while 15 last, only $9.95 $20.00 Box Spring for $12.40 -T" :c t ijL.- trrT zl'. -.r. This soft, luxurious spring as pictured best potisible con struction madf special for us, at tho factory In dull days, that- why we can offer it at this little price of H2..0 Other Box Springs Reduced. $12 00 Box Springs now ... .$15.7S 19.00 -Box Hpriiii;-i naw .... 17.10 23.00 P.ox Spring now .... 20.00 27.00 Box Springs now .... 24.00 $7.00 Dining Chair for $3.95 Kroin one of Michigan's most fa mous c hair factor ies our buyer Rot 7 dOZOIl Blip Idttth'T seated chairs at a price wLW-h enables us to tell th..ia for lf;tis than th ubt'al f;tctory cost, either golden oak r Early l.nn libh finl.h.. $3.S Oak Princess Dresstrr. $9.75 Ia ;f? full--!(() i.oll 1 oak dresser v. ith two srn-ill and one 1 a r K e drawer ai.'l Fret.f h lnv tli pla' mir ror L. 1 in 1 1 ed quantity to go at $-.76 iii yf ; rr 9 S il TO BE BUMPER CORN CROP ,?nle lour of ltrn k. acre. iy:e i-jie. crup socut lor a urge gruia 2rm Average of SO Bushels IVr Saj-s Chicago Expert. Peoria. I1L, July 9. After a traveled iC'Z miles la aa! condition at this season. The recent rt)nrb!.!i IhrntH'V li'i nruinfi.; sn-.lr.ine "r.i:t fK rrr. t- In the nn Chicago, declared tbe corn throuKfc i rounding Ptoria in the lait two days, opinion of the corn expert, and it ;out the central west is in better cocdi-- Not a single field otcorn ia poor cocdi-! need no more moisture to mature ii jtion ttar. usual at this season, ile s.id tion w as enco :ter-d. The plants are J Neither will it be possible for too much 6,0'J) tit would arerae over SO bushel as .about two weeks aad cJ ir uni-mal imolsuire Lo in it re it. Kill More Than Wild Bsssts. it-rani protc-ction Is afforded by 1-lc-c-jf.il blood juii.'i'-r. Try IL:n, and t-n The number of people LUkd yearly ; trie Bitters, which !. rcy and ezxel ! y,y tL.r Kriou t'a'ith and n. Monty bac ...... , ft. .. . - . ,1 , !1 n.atsrij.l r,t rr.anw !,W! ',! I 11 M l 14 aT" number killed by diseaie germs. life is safe from thflr attacks. They're .-e ia air, water, duEt, evta food. BatUtascs jivil promptly to this won!tr-j Sf'--