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SACRIFICE SALE! BOYS' ill YOUNG MENS CLOTHING Commencing Saturday Morning, Marell 21,'08. GREATEST VALUES EVER OFFERED! I We have just closed a deal with one of the oldest and most reliable clothing manufacturers in Chicago for $2500 worth of boy’s and young men’s suits. This manufacturer was badly over-slocked with goods and we got the lot, $2500 worth for SISOO net cash, or a little more than one-half the regular cost. We could easily sell these suits at regular price and make a big profit for ourselves, but we are greatly in need of ready CASH as we have recently purchased Mr. Allard’s interests in this store, and we must raise $12,000 within the next 60 days. This may seem like a big undertaking but we are going to do it. If you are looking for the biggest bargains you have ever seen in clothing come to our store bright and early next Saturday morning and get the choicest selections. SALE WILL CONTINUE TWO WEEKS. 9 suits No. 1477 boys’ gray striped hard twisted cheviot good weight and very seryicable, coat and knee pants worth S3OO. Sizes 1-9, 1-10, 1-11,2-12,2-13,2-14. QCx Sacrifice sale price.. V 12 knee pant suits No. 1098 dark fancy hard finished worsted, worth $4 50. Sizes 10 to 16. 2 *75 Sacrifice sale price... 12 suits No. 1784 dark olive fancy worsted cheviot. With knickerbock er pants a suit usually sold at $5.00 to $5.50 3 50 Sacrifice sale price.... v v No. 1589 a good weight dark gray fancy material. Knee pants suit, regular $4.50 value. Sizes O QQ 9to 15. Sacrifice price No. 1591 boys’ knee pants suit of dark hard finished material, pep per and salt pattern. Sizes 9 to 15. A good servicable school Q suit. Sacrifice price. .*“* •*-*'“' No. 1772 boys’ knee pants suit of dark striped suiting, good weight. This suit was made to sell for $4.50. We offer it on this sale 3.00 The above is only a partial list of the many styles in this lot of clothing. You will find them all clean, well tailored suits, all made up within the past few months for this spring’s trade. We will also show some special values in men’s suits, as we intend to make this sale a hummer from start to finish. New spring styles from Hart Schaffner & Marx priced very low to move them at once. I it 'CA Makers ’MP'S David M. Pfaelzer & Co. tK/I \ '' ""-N. Chicago He Says He . Dresses Bet- ter —Than f/ P a P a Wjw ') I ( fl G* 1 THERE is tone, 1 color and beauty * n ever Y graceful lyjol line of these Wear- better suits. Durability is featured in every inch. The rough and tumble life that children give their clothes don’t affect Wearbetter Suits. They’re dressy and serviceable always. Shown in all popular colors, shades and designs. $4.00 to SIO.OO Successors to Allard-Stewart No. 1926 child’s dark brown suit neatly trimmed, has belt of same material as suit, and brown bow tie. This suit can not be dupli cated for less than $3.00. Sizes, 4 to 8. Q AA Sacrifice sale price.... No. 1526 child’s suit of dark blue mixed cheviot trimmed down front with maroon silk braid, neat fancy buttons and patent leather belt. A neat servicable suit. Regular price, $3.50. Sizes, sto 8. Q fAfA This sale only No. 1980 boys’ knickerbocker pants, suit sizes 9 to 12, of tan brown striped material. Tommy Todd style with wide belt of same materi al. $5.00 value. Q 50 Sacrifice sale price... No. 1839 child’s Buster Brown suit of either brown or navy wool serge. The same as you pay $5.50 to $6.00 for elsewhere. Sizes, Q QQ 3to 9. A bargain at.. No. 1537 child’s suit of dark double and twist material, collar trimmed, patent leather belt, bloom er pants. Sizes, 3to 8. QSO Worth $5.00. Sale price No. 1672 childs’ suit of dark brown shadow check suiting with knickerbocker pants, braid trimmed, buttons to match cloth, wide cloth belt. You can not match this suit for less than $5.00 Q QFS Sacrifice sale price.. No. 6603 boys’ long pants suit of dark broken plaid mixture, serge lined coat. Ages, 13 to 16. If you paid $9 you would not be K QQ disappointed. This sale No. 6626 young men’s single breasted suit of medium gray checked suiting, nicely tailored. Sizes, 32 to 36. Hair cloth, shape retaining front, made to 50 sell at SIO.OO This sale No. 6594 description similar to No. 6626 only made of a little better material. Sizes, 30 to 33. £3 QQ This sale No. 6449 young mens’ single breasted suit of medium dark gray shadow checked suiting, all wool. Coat serge lined, well padded shoul ders. Shape retaining front, side straps on waistband of pants, in fact gotten up in every way like a $20.00 suit. Inside neck of yest fin ished with white silk braid. Regular value sls. Sizes, 31 to 38. Q 5Q Sacrifice sale price... .O.Mkz We will also offer ex ceptional bargains in other departments during this sale. Special in Men’s Negligee Shirts 20 dozen men’s negligee shirts with collars attached. These are made from materials that were in tended for shirts at 75c and SI.OO. They come in light, medium and dark grounds; tans, blues, Cfip grays, etc. While they last. yvV 30c Ladies’ Hose 21c We have just received 60 dozen pairs ladies’ fleeced hose with ribbed top. Bought from a manu facturer who was over-stocked. If you do not need them now you can save 20 per cent by buying them for next fall’s wear. Sizes 8% to 10. 21c per pair or $1.20 for box of 6 pairs. STEW ART MERC ANTILE CO. Co., River Falls, Wisconsin. The People s Store. No. 7038 young men’s suit of dark brown plaid striped suiting. Coat single breasted, serge lined, padded shoulders. Pants cut semi-peg top, $12.00 value. Sizes, 30 to Sacrifice sale price.... • No. 6396 young men’s suit of dark mixed all wool material. Coat sin gle breasted, lined with fine mer cerized Venetian, Padded shoulders, shape retaining front. Inside neck of vest finished with white silk braid. Pants semi-peg top. A first-class suit in every respect. Sizes, 32 to 37. Actually worth $15.00, Q 50 Sacrifice sale price.... vz No. 6606 young men’s suit of dark hard finished pure worsted. Coat single breasted, pressed seams in back, hand felled collars, and hand made button-holes, mohair lined. Neck of vest finished with white silk braid. Peg top pants with side straps. Sizes up to 37. Regular value $20.00. 1 Q 50 This sale No. 6562 young men’s suit of dark checked, hard finished worsted. Serge lined coat. Sizes up to 38. Regular value $15.00. Q 50 This sale Ten dozen boys’ knee pants in dark striped and plaid fancy worst ed. Ages, 4to 14. Values 50 up to SI.OO. This sale •VJxz Another Lot 25 dozen ladies’ wool hose—first class in every way. Worth at the very least 30c. This sale 21c per pair or $1.20 for box of 6 pairs. 50 dozen children’s all wool ribbed hose. Sizes, 6to 10. These should sell at from 25c to 35c, according to size. They go on this sale at 21c per pair or $1.20 for box of 6 pairs, any size. All of the above hose has come in since March Ist. We are showing a very nice line of ladies’ and misses’ tailor-made suits. The largest assortment we have ever shown. Ask to see tnem. Fashionable Young Men WEAR Fashion Clothes Made by David M. Pfaelzer & Co. Chicago, 111. VZOUNG men who wish to dress with snap and style cannot find a better garment —as Fashion is exclusively for young men. There is life in every graceful line and the workmanship and fit is the finest. No better value for the money —a wide range in sizes, models and patterns. KaStrom $7.00 tO $25.00 Groceries. Here are a few things we are offering in groceries. Compare prices and quali ties. New California prunes. These are out of a car that just arrived from California this week. 90 to 100 size, the 7c kind sip Per lb 60 to 70 size, the kind that has been selling for 10c. 7p Per lb • v 40 to 50 size, the kind that has been selling at 12c. ftp Per lb u v ALL CLEAN, NEW GOODS 11 Best 4 Crown muscatel raisins, new crop, 12Mc kind, ftp* Per lb Good ginger snaps, worth Per lb ' v Almond cookies, worth 15c, 1 ftp* Per lb IVV Pure cream of tartar baking pow der, 12 oz. cans, worth 35c I£p Pure cream of tartar baking pow der, 8 oz. cans, worth 25c 1 ftp First quality sugar corn, solidftp pack. Worth 10c. Per can Ov First quality early June peas, ftp American family soap, 6 bars for I’ I Oranges We put on sale to-day 40 boxes best California oranges, the finest fruit on the market, thin skin, heavy orange, the out-look is that oranges will be from 75c to SI.OO per box higher next week. We would advise you to buy ” what you can |K ■ ■ use. Very I special while || S BB || they last, per pk. Per b0x...52 95 15 bunches Port Limon bananas, thick fruit, finest quality 1 Qp While they last, psr doz. * Largest size grape fruit, thin skin, good color, in fact the best at any price. This sale each U z 2v