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SALE OPENS FRIDAY MORNING 8 o’Clock Save on Shoes as You Never Saved Before Top Price on Women’* Seasonable Shoe* *2.49 Top Price on Men's Shoes *2.89 After 1 a Years in Business in Brownsville We have turned in our lease. Every pair of men's, women's and children's shoes must be sold immediately. The entire stock must be disposed of, and prices have been slaughtered to do it! . . . Don’t miss this extraordinary opportunity to save on footwear for every member of the family. Shop Early and Save! EVERY PAIR OF SHOES MUST AND WILL BE SOLD AT THIS GREAT SALE Every pair must go! Not one pair will be held over. Profits are for gotten. Even wholesale costs have been neglected. Prices have been reduced to bring immediate and absolute clearance. Never have such ridiculously low prices on shoes been offered to people of this com munity. Women’s Seasonable Shoes— We find it utterly impossible to give a complete description of each lot of the hundreds of pairs of women’s shoes. Each lot will be an assortment of de sirable styles and colors. Not a single pair will be displayed which will not be sold at much less than wholesale price. Many are priced at less than half their actual cost. We have selected 400 pairs of women’s shoes, among which are pumps, straps and ties in high and low heels. We offer them in three groups at the following ridiculously low prices: Group No. 1 Group No. 2 Group No. 3 250 pairs of pumps and straps in black patent ^ leather with Cuban and military heels. These are ^ 1 W II values up to $4.00. Sale price— O The popular Red Goose shoes. These are very de- ^ . sirable and serviceable shoes in many desirable ^ /I I modes. They are regular $4.00 values. They go at— ^ J Black kid pumps in high heel and some Baby Louis a s heels. This is a wonderful value. We offer them I I for the low price of— ^ M g J And here’s the best part of the entire sale story. a The very best women’s shoes we have in stock are W /I ^1 going to be sacrificed at— ^JmM • ^JL Tennis Shoes Sacrificed . . . We have in stock more than 500 pairs of tennis shoes which must be sold dur ing this sale. This is a wonderful opportunity to outfit the youngsters and even Dad or Mother with a pair of these tennis shoes. No excuse for not having more than one pair at the prices we are offering. They are classed in three groups. Children’s Shoes Our children'* Shoe Department Is made up from *uch well known brand* as Red Goose and other nationally known makes of solid leather shoe*. Few children in Brownsville have not at some Ume worn these brands and parents should not pass up this opportunity to buy several pairs at our sale price*. First Steps. Red Goose turn soles. Sizes 1 to 5 in black, white and blond. Former value $1.50, now— One lot of children’s oxfords in black and brown with leather and composition soles. Sale price only ALL OTHER CHILDREN’S FOOTWEAR WILL BE SOLD AT EQUALLY LOW FORCED SALE PRICES oMEtWg You must shop early—tomorrow morning—to get the best bargains. Think of being able to buy footwear you can wear right now for every member of the family at such tremendous re ductions. Don’t miss this opportunity to save! We’re going out of business and didn’t give a whoop how low we marked these shoes. Come, buy and save. Men’s Footwear.... In all our 18 years of business have we ever carried anything but solid leather men’s shoes. We are offering our men’s shoes at less than cost, and honestly believe that you will never again have the opportunity to buy at such low price). Men’s Oxfords All our $4, $5 and 0 f\ wui~“l«-orford‘ Calfskin Shoes Here’s one group tf* I ^ J y :Lr.^» hifh High Shoes Our $4.50 and $5 ^ O ^ men’s kid leather Lxl* 1 high shoes, now— ■■ • " V Sport Oxfords We offer all our $4 and $5 sport ox* fords at— Work Shoes . . . A group of $1.98 work shoes which we have just unpacked will be offered for the extremely low price of— Other Bargains We offer all Romeos and ventilated work shoes in values up to $3.00 at close-out price of— Comforts and House Slippers All our stock of comforts and house slippers must be disposed of right at a time when the need for them becomes greatest. What would be more useful as a Christmas gift or for personal use than a pair of comfortable house slippers. Come early and get the pick of the most desirable. Group No. 1 Men’s, women’s and children’s tennis oxfords in black, brown and white. Think of it, the pair only— Group No. 2 Lace to toe high tennis shoes (Hood and Keds) in brown, white and neutral shades for men and boys. Sacrificed at— Group No. 3 In this group are the very best tennis shoes, built for the hardest wear. They represent values up to $1.95. Now only— Shoe lep * • )epartment Specials Owing to the fact that we intend to clear house completely, we must dispose of our entire stock of leather, rubber heels and other materials, we offer to do all repair work at approximately ONE HALF the REG* ULAR PRICES. We will not purchase additional repair material, therefore can only do a limited amount of repair work. This means FIRST COME, FIRST SERVED. It will pay you to take an inventory of your old shoes and bring them in for remodeling. ALL WORK CASH and CARRY MEN’S SHOES I Former Price | Now Vi Soles Sewed $1*00 .50 Vi Soles and Heels 1.50 .75 Whole Soles & Heels 2.00 1.25 Rubber Heels .50 .25 Leather Heels .60 .30 Shoes Dyed Black .50 .25 Uskide Comp. Vi Soles 1.50 .75 WOMEN’S SHOES Fmtoot Priro Now */* Soles Sewed $1.00 .45 Rubber Heels *50 .25 Leather Caps *25 *12 Composition Top Lifts »35 *17 Recovering Heels 1.00 .45 New Heels 1.00 .50 Dyeing Shoes *50 .25 All Other Work, as Patches, etc. Done at Greatly Reduced Prices ■ —— i^————— ■■■■■■■. T — D’ORSAY PUMPS All D’Orsay pumps with medium heel in patent leather, kid and satin. Desirable range of colors. Former values 11.50 to «.50. Sale price— LEATHERETTES A large lot of leatherette house slippers with buckskin soles. Many desirable colors. Well worth 98c. Now-— Colored Slippers One group of red. brown, blue and black house slippers with durable buckskin soles. Regular 96c values, now—