THE SEMI-WEEKLYROBESONIAN Beady with the finest and most up-to-date stock of goods we've ever been able to show you. We want you to see them. .We want to do business with you this season, for we know it will pay us both: And before we tell you what we shall have before we tell you of the beautiful new stylesthat have been coming in, this last month, we want to tell you one of the big reasons why it will pay you to trade here,-why you can always be SURE of quality and honest values at TOWNSEND BROTHERS. eoret of -Getting Honest Valoes Jifff I A NUMBER of years ago, in thinking over business -conditions, we came to the conclusion that our greatest asset was not our stock in trade, or cash in the bank but our customers goodwill our reputa tion for good values and square dealing. We determined to make the name TOWNSEND BROS, stand for "Quahty"-to stand back of our goods, and . to see that we sold nothing that was not right In study ing our own sources of supply, we found that some makers did busi ness that way, too;-and some did not But the ones we could rely on, were those who put their Names on their goods, and said in the public prints and elsewhere;- These are ours, we made th em they're right, and we'll stand behind ' them." In other word, tbtse were "Advertised Good;-goods that could and did stand the spot lif ht mi publicity. And so we determined to carry Advertised Goods only,- -nothing el,---aad be SURE that your interests and ours were always safe.- Behind our guaran tee, then, whea you buy here, is that of a score of the biggest and best known homes in America, Combining a responsibility exceeding FIFTY MILLION DOLLARS. You can see bow carefully these great makers must watch their output and qualities. UUi tfe tJ New Yarfc WE WILL GIVE AWAY FIVE HUNDRED "SWAT-THE-FLY" (FLY KILLERS) ON THE Big Sales lay, Aon WILL GIVE AWAY ALSO A LOT OF TAPE LINES, TO LADIES ONLY; LOT OF POCKET BOOKS, TO MEN ONLY. REMEMBER THESE ARE ABSOLUTELY FREB. ALL TOU HATE TO DO 13 TO CALL IN PERSON. MAKES NO DIFFERENCE WHETHER YOU EVER BOUGHT A DOLLAR'S WORTH OF GOODS FROM US OR NOT. BY THE WAY, WE CAME NEAR FORGETTING TO SAY THAT WE HATE ALSO A BIG LOT OF VEST-POCKET MEMORANDUM BOOKS THAT WE WILL GIVE AWAY FOR THE ASK ING. CALL AND SEE US. .1 A , SCHLOSS BROS & CO. FINE CLOTHES MAKERS BALTIMORE fc NEW YORK All These Great Makers and Others Say Townsend Brothers Goods Are Right Here are the names of some of our makers. They are familiar to everyone. They could not afford to risk their reputation with anything inferior-not even once. If we are ever forced to re turn anything, They Thank Us,--and send our money back. That's the kind of houses WE do business with; and that's the kind of house we ask You to do business with; when you come to Townsend Brothers. Do you not see the advantage of buying here from such famous makers as IF THIS SOUNDS LIKE SENSE to you and it ought to, for, it is just a simple Btatment of facts, why don't you do all your buying here, where you can be sure of getting good values, and standard advertised goods? We are anxious to serve you; we have what you want, or will get it; and we're here to please. Will you pive us the opportunity of showing what we can do for you? AH GUARANTEED to you by TOWNSEND BROS. SCHLOSS BROS. & CO. Makers of "Schloss Baltimore" Clothi L. GREIP & BRO. Makeis famous Griffon Clothes. EDWIN CLAPP Co. "Edwin Clapp" Shoes. REGAL SHOE CO. "Regal" Shoes. QUEEN QUALITY CO. "Queen Quality Shoes. THE B. V. D. CO. "B. V, D." Underwear. WILSON BROS. Makers of "Wilson" Shirts and Furnishings. JOHN B. STETSON CO. "Stetson" Hats. FREEMAN BROS. Howard Hats. THE FRANCES CO. Straw Hats. CLUETT-PEABODY & CO. Arrow Brand Shirts & Collars. MANHATTEN SHIRT CO. Manhattan Shirts. HARRIS SUSPENDER CO. Suspenders & Belts. II. KUHN & SONS Boys Clothing. All GUARANTEED to you by TOWNSEND EROS. OUR NEW SPRING STOCK has been carefully chosen from the best producers of these and other high-grade make1-'. You will find that we have exactly the same styles and qualities as shown by the most exclu sive New York Stores goods which you cannot duplicate at any price in any other store in this section. Our prices are always moderate, and in variably r.can th? utmost dollar-fordo! lar vu.-:i your n.oney can buy. V,. r "1 h "! if' i oi ni n E LUMBERTON, N. C. ft n A m