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The Merchandising Sensation of the Season W fTNTTTYT 5? dM At Actaal Cost The Largest and Handsomest Line of the Very Newest A 9 f 1 9 c COA' AND 1 DEESSE U Ever Purchased in Midseason by Any Elizabeth City House Positively to be Offered to Our Customers at Maraffadt 9 p race A $5,000 Exhibition of FURS To be sold at a close margin of profit. These furs- were shipped us on consignment and we can afford to sell them at one-half the profit we would take if we had bought these furs outright. .. Just a Vprd in Explanation of This Astounding Proposition. Our Mr. McCabe was one of the arbitrators of a reorganization of one of the largest manufacturers of ladies' coats, coat-suits and dresses in new York City. A' $5,000,000.00 stock of the season's Newest was involved in the settlement. In the final settlement a few days ago these manufacturers told Mr. McCabe to take what he wanted at 33 1-3 off. Mr. McCabe bought $30,000 worth of the newest crea tions and will sell them at the regular wholesale cost price. All this in addition to our regular season's purchases, making our stock of women's appareling aggregate more than $30,000. I 40 to ' Vakes ait 2 0 to 7oi0 The Greatest Coat, Suit and Dress Showing and the Greatest Values to be Offered Anvwhere in Eastern North Carolina or Tidewater Va. This Season Main Street The Busy Store Elizabeth City