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BROWNSVILLE One Hundred Dozen Sheer Silk HOSE While They Last 49* The Pair See them ... and you’ll surely want them ... for at this low price they’d be hard to beat! In attractive new summer shades! Curtain Marquisette Plain Weaves — Colored Dots Novelties — Coarse Mesh— The Greatest Variety To Be Found. ,, The Yard a 2,000 YARDS From Which to Make Selections. * Seeing is believing. Marquisette you would expect to pay again* as much for. 36 to 40 Inches Wide Buy All You Want I!_ ' 36-Inch Cretonne 5,000 Yards Now the thrifty housewife can redecor ate the rooms with new draperies and make those old chairs like new at very lit tle expense. Buy *11 you will need for some A / time to come—we have 5,000 M / ^ C yards at .. THE YARD Crinkled Bedspreads These crinkled seamless bedspreads are 81x90 inches and come in some of the most desirable colorings. At Penney’s price you can afford sev eral. ALL YOU EACH WANT ___ - --.... -- 1,500 Yards 9-4 Sheeting We must make room for Fall merchandise. But we won’t be long in getting rid of this 9-4 un bleeached sheeting of good quality at— 3,000 Yards Voile This beautiful voile was offered in our spring i; showing at 19c the yard—and we sold sev k eral thousand yards. vl This is a true value and ^ i k we suggest you buy all 1 I Ip you need at .the yard— M. ™ f ^ 100 DOZEN Pillow Cases These are standard count pillow cases, 36x 42 inches and a hundred dozen will soon sell out at— DuWell Sheets These 81x90 seamless DuWell sheets are known for their quality. Women everywhere know that they will stand the test of long wear. 100 Dozen ^ Bargain Betty _O sj^s See ^'s- r \ Children’s Shoes Mothers—you can’t afford to pass up this oppor tunity to provide the kiddies with new all-leath er black oxfords. Long wearing composition soles. While 300 pairs last you may have them at-— L The Pair ■Knut Wash Cloths 90 dozen Terry wash cloths. In plain and fancy borders. Sure to give lots of service. A value you can’t afford to miss. Double Turkish Towels White with border or single color or multi-color design. Serviceable double Terry. Extra large, size 24x48. 100 dozen won’t last long at— Each Only 25 _I 1032-36 ELIZABETH BROWNSVILLE I BUY All You Need At These Prices Silk and Cotton REMNANTS PRICE These axe remnants of materials of all kinds taken from our regular stocks and each pat tern contains from one to four and five yards. But you must come early to get the most desirable patterns. CURTAINS I 200 PAIRS i Priscilla Style I i Pair I Curtains of w-* v Every Description t and Kind < ; Ecru or Cream. Colored embroidered Dotted • Marquisette, Colo red * * yam dyed Curtains, • Point de Esprit, or Col • :>red Cushion Dot Cur 2 tain. The greatest se lection we have ever shown. 10,000 YARDS j Bleached MUSLIN Here i* an item that should interest every housekeeper. Imagine buying such qual ity bleached muslin at Penney’* price The Yard Turkish Towels 22x44 |A Real Value ! Dry off in a jiffy with these grand big Turkish towrels. They are a handy size, 22x44. The thrifty housewife will recog- f nize this value and stock up at our clear ance price of * * i ^pjTWnniy^ Shop and Save I Jm Jk Bk ■ !■ at Penney’s UP-UP-UP! That’s the now. Your chances to save grow But — Penney’s Mid-Year Clearance to beat the rise ... one last levels you are likely to see again 0 ""* —Sr /„H “Out!” That’s our command to all Spring and SF Clean, fresh merchandise ... things you need Summer Goods .. to all lagging stocks! Each now at prices that will soon be a memory! revised price tag tells a daring, almost unbe- gut time’s short! If you’re to be dollars to the lievable story. From one end of the store to good> you»jj have to act quickly. The thrifty the other these values prevail. Space must be know what a CLEARANCE means at Pen made for Fall Goods already at our doors ... , . , . . f c • • „ .. „ , . l ney’s ... and they know in the face of rising And—best of all—every item offered is sea- J . sonal.yes, usable and desirable for weeks Prices; these dra8lic reductions mean a once to come in-a-lifetime bargain holiday. 1 I f Our entire stock of silk dresses has been re grouped and repriced, including all of our higher priced dresses. Positively no exception . . . every silk dress in the house must be sold. This grand di.-p! dresses may be 1 silk flat crepes ink and solid colors, k sure to find thfis for every need w it be evening. aft< , street or sport. 1 have to see them . predate the vali Three Groups and Prices $1.77 $2-77 $2*77 f \k/elu^v: / l7M 6LA& \ I WE ^tockbdup \ AT PBNNfrt THIS rl \MAPPEN&>J 5? Extra! We have employed many extra sales people to take care of the tre mendous crowds we j know will attend this event. Ladies’ Shoes ) 500 Pairs OXFORDS STRAPS PUMPS 500 pairs of Ladies’ Shoes in broken lots and sizes, but all sizes may be had in this group. This lot of shoes comprises odds and ends of our Spring and Summer line of Ladies’ Shoes. You will find many amazing values for they are repriced to clear during this event. — 4 _ Ladies’ Millinery Our entire stock of ladies’ Spring and Summer millinery regrouped and repriced to be cleared during this event. This lot comprises many of our higher priced hats and odds and ends of the entire season. EACH House Dresses ' • For the women who make budget-keeping and home-mak ing an art — these little-money sheers are windfalls, indeed! Wide assortment of voiles, per cales and batiste in solid colors and many attractive prints. • Dozen 25^ Each BOYS’ DRESS Shirts These are high quality shirts in white and some patterns in stripes and popular solid colors. A shirt that will give the growing boy lots of long wear, and he will always feel dressed up. During our clearance event they may be had for only 25* 50 DOZEN MEN’S BLUE Work Shirts Yes sir, 600 good quality blue work shirts that formerly sold at a much higher price. A few of them are slightly soiled, but the quality is not injured. * These ere going to sell fast. Come Early l '' .- .-. 25c Each Is Penney’s Low Price for MEN’S RAYON Shirts and Shorts ^ * Full Sized! * Closely Knit! * YOKE FRONT SHORTS! * Non Cling, confortable fit! Sizes—Shirts, 32 to 44 . . . Shorts 30 to 40 . ■—n i — .. Bleached Flour Sacks Just another Hot Shot clearance value for the housewife who keeps the family budget in hand. Fine for dish cloths and general use around the ■ house. While they last— 5C Each Boys’ Waistband OVERALLS Saves his clothes—saves you money. These Overalls are made of good material that will give lots of wear. Bar tucked at all points of strain. This will be your last opportunity to buy this class of merchandise at this low price. AGES 6 to 16 Thrift! Style! GLADIO Dress Prints \) c Yard The smart patterns and colors of better prints! Full standard construction, 36 inches wide. Silk Piece Goods Many items in our silk piece goods department drastically reduced. The home dress maker will welcome this opportunity to save on high quali ty silks. Be sure to visit this department and take advantage of exraordinary values. FIRST FLOOR SAN BENITO 50 Dozen Men’s rpTT? C Four-In-Hand I P^IlJ A new necktie for every day in the week is not impossible now. Penney’s have a big stock of silk four-in-hand ties that are well tailored and lined, to hold their shape. The Price— Q Each - QUALITY that Surprise*! WHITE BROADCLOTH SHIRTS Only because of a huge purchase can we do it! Combed, pre^shrunk broadcloth. Full cut. Deep pocket. Sizes 14 to 17. .With. ATTACHED COLLARS I_ N 'Ts Sanforized Pants In All the Latest Stripes for Spot Wear * We’ve sold out re-order after re-order! And why not! They’re so exceptionally smart looking! Real values! * Get a couple of pairs! They’re fully shrunk. Bar-tacked. Outlet waistband. Full cuffs. sizes, n Q 29 to 42 y QJC ~Vqgjpr “J. C. P.” WORK SHIRTS Only Penney’s tremendous buying power makes such a low price possible! Serviceable blue cham bray — remarkably well-made! Two button through pockets. 29c NO LIMIT BUY All You Need At These Prices 149 NORTH SAM HOUSTON SAN BENITO