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THE PIEDMONT, GREENVILLE, S. C., FRIDAY, JANUARY 5, 1917.
[full page advertisement for Hobbs-Henderson Co.]
HOBBS-HENDERSON CO. HOBBS-HENDERSON CO. HOBBS-HENDERSON CO. HOBBS-HENDERSON CO. HOBBS-HENDERSON CO. HOBBS-HENDERSON CO.

HOBBS-HENDERSON CO.
"THE STORE THAT'S ALWAYS BUSY"
Come Enjoy The Savings You are Welcome!

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[image of man wearing suit]
Men`s and Young Men`s High Grade Suits
An opportunity to buy Men's Smart Suits embodying all good
styles at most unheard of prices when one considers the
daily upward of woolens, etc. Our profit sharing sale is based on
old prices which already means a difference of 25 to 40 per
cent.

$15.00 to $18.00 SUITS
SUITS of wool serges, Scotch $10.95
mixtures, all wool cashmere im-
ported cheviot. In navy, blacks
greys—stouts regular and slender models. Not
only made of fine fabric but they are high
grade in every particular—they will prove so in
their satifactory wear.

$20 AND $25 SUITS
SUITS of all wool cashmeres $13.95
and mixtures. In navies,
checks, stripes, etc., in stout, reg-
ular and slender models.
BUT while the invidual lots are small
the variety is enormous and there is a size to fit and
please everyone at this price.

Remnants
HALF PRICE
One large table filled
to overflow with Cotton
and Woolen goods rem-
nants—Profit Sharing
Sale 1-2 the marked
prices.

Misses and Children`s Hose
25c Quality, Profit
Sharing Sale of 15c
Tan and Black silk boot and lisle
thread Hose excellent quality—at
less than today's wholesale prices.
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[image of man's hat]
Men`s and Boys`
Hat and Caps
Reduced Regardless of
Cost or Profit

Men`s Hats, $1.25
and $1.50 values at 98c
This season's newest and best styles
—many showing string style ten-
dency—Soft Hats, black gray and
brown.

Men`s Hats $2 val-
ues. Sale price $1.48
Soft felt hats, blacks, greys and
browns all this season's styles.

Boy`s Hats 50c and
75c values, at 39c
Big variety of styles, felts, velvets
cloths—Navy, Brown, Blues, Checks.

Boys` 25c Hats all
to go at . . . . . 19c
Endless array of Styles and ma-
terials this year's styles.

Men`s & Boys Capts
to close out at . . . . . 25c
Wool serge and Worsted Cas, good
styles and colors.
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Specials From Many Departments

BLEACHING the best 10c
yard quality on the market—
Limit not over 20 yards a cus-
tomer—Profit Sharing Sale at
(yd) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 1-2c

OUTINGS, plain, whites and
cream, reds, pinks, blues and
checks and stripes all worth
12 1-2 to 15c yd, Profit Sharing
Sale . . . . . . . . . . . (yd) 9 1-2c

FLANNELLETTS, Apron
and dress GINGHAMS, one
special lot including trimmed
lots in blouses and dress
styles and ginghams worth
regularly up to 15c, Sale Price
(yd) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 1-2c

WOMEN'S PANTS, knit
garments, all sizes worth 39c.
Sale price . . . . . . . . . . . . 25c

TURKISH TOWELS, bleach-
ed extra fine quality. Sale
price . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10c

HUCK TOWELS, extra
large, excellent quality—15c
value, Sale price . . . . . . 10c

TURKISH TOWELS, un-
bleached fine values worth 15c
Sale Price . . . . . . . . . .12- 1-2c

TABLE DAMASK (72 in.)
Beautiful quality and designs—
worth today 15c yd, Sale
price . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13c

BLEACHED SHEETING
10-4 advanced sale at 45c yd
Sale price . . . . . . . . 33 1-2c

UNBLEACHED SHEETING
10-4—worth today 40c yard
Sale price . . . . . . . . . . . . 30c

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SILKS, SILK CREPES, one special
lot suitable for Kimonos, plain and
floral designs, many stripes and colors
values up to 50c. Sale price (yd) 18c.

CHIFFON TAFFETA, black only
(36 in) regular $1.25 quality. Sale
price . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87c

COTTON, CREPES, POPLINS,
PLAIN AND FANCY SUIT-
INGS AT HALF AND LESS
One of our most remarkable values
—New merchandise, just the thing
for spring wear, 25c and 35c values.
Sale price . . . . . . . . . . . (yd) 12 1-2c

CHEMISE made of soft sheer nain-
sook, lace, ribbon and embroidery
trimmed, 75c values. Sale price 48c.

DRAWERS, made of good qaulity
bleached muslin, lace and embroid-
ery trimmed (open and closed
styles), worth today 35c, sale
price . . . . . . 21c.

DRAWERS made of sheer soft mus-
lin, deep lace trimmed, ribbon run
75c value . . . . 48c

MUSLIN TEDDY—Made of very
soft nainsook—worth $1.00. Sale
price . . . . .69c

MUSLIN SKIRTS, deep embroidered
flounces, neatly trimmed, ribbon
run, $1.25 value, Sale price . . . 89c

SHEETS, 81 x 90, very fine quality,
exceptionally well finished, $1.25
value (each) . . . . . . $1.00

COMFORTS, 100 single bed size, at-
tractive patterns, good quality,
$1.25 and $1.50 values. Sale price
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $1.00

SHEETS 70 x 90, good qual-
ity materials, well made, regular
$1.00 value. Sale price . . . . . 80c

ALL WOOL BLANKETS, 70 x 90,
full size in many patterns, factory
seconds, but barely noticeable,
$7.00 value. Sale price (pair)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$5.00

COTTON BLANKETS, extra heavy,
full size, pink and blue border,
grey only, $2.50 value. Sale price
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (pair) $2.00

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TAFFETA SILKS colored—spe-
cially desirable prettiest shades, ex-
cellent quality $1.50 value, Sale price
(yd) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75c

CHIFFON TAFFETA silks, Gold
Band—36 in Wide—Today's price $1.75
yd. Sale Price . . . . . . . . . . . $1.12 1-2c

SILK CREPES, SILK POPLINS
fancy patterns, values to $1.00 Sale
price . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(yd) 45c

WOOL SERGES—86 in wide, sev-
eral shades of browns, several shades
of green, also red and garnet worth
65c, Sale price . . . . . . . . .(yd) 45c.

GOWNS, daintily trimmed with lace
and ribbon, made of soft nainsook,
worth 75c. Sale price . . . . .48c.

MUSLIN GOWNS neatly trimmed
with lace and ribbon, exquisitely
made, worth today $1.50. Sale
price . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98c

MUSLIN TEDDY—Neatly trimmed
with dainty laces, exceptionally
well made—$1.50 values. Sale
price . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98c.

MUSLIN SKIRTS, deep embroidery
flouncings, made of good bleaching
—a great value at . . . . . . . . . . 45c.

CORSET COVERS, a big variety of
dainty lace and ribbon trimmed
covers worth regularly 75c. Sale
price . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39c.

QUILTS, Messaline, full size, splen-
did patterns and quality, $1.25
value. Sale price . . . . . . . . $1.00

ALL WOOL BLANKETS, many
pretty designs, full size 70 x 80,
factory seconds, but hard to believe,
regular $9.00 value. Sale price
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(pair) $5.95

COTTON BLANKETS, extra heavy,
full size—grey, brown and white,
$2.25 value. Sale price (pair)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$1.75

SINGLE BLANKETS, extra large
size, selvage fancy trimmed, extra
good value, regular $1.00 value.
Sale price . . . . . . . . .(each) 75c.
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OVERCOATS
A Sale Offering Values That You Cannot Afford to Overlook

ANY MAN who has priced Overcoats this season has learned of the advancing costs. You are no
doubt familiar with the increased price of wool and every material entering into the manufacture
of clothing, including fiber. Our profit sharing sale not only affords you the opportuity to buy
an overcoat at the old prices but, at a great deal less—the following are evidences to back up our
claim.

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Men`s Overcoats worth
$12.50. Sale price at $7.95
This season's newest and best styles,
grays and dark mixtures, pinch back—half
lined—excellent range of styles and sizes
—Real bargains.

Men`s Overcoats $15
values. Sale price at $6.95
Full length coats in black and grays—a
most desirable coat for hard wear.

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Men`s Overcoats $7.50 to
$8.50. Sale price $4.95
Knee length, blacks, grey and tans—
Covert cloths and unfinished worsted—
some have black lapels. They are real busi-
ness coats (small sizes) 84 to 87.

Men`s Overcoats $10 to
$12.50. Sale price $4.95
Full length coats, in blacks and greys—
serviceable and durable garments.

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Men`s Overcoats $12.50
to $15. Sale price $9.95
of Cashmere, woolen, mixture in a
range of styles. Browns and gray.

Young Men`s $16.50 to
$20. Sale Price $13.95
The finest makes of the season. Pinches
and Belted backs—In gray, brown and dark
mixtures, better coats and more snappier
were never shown anywhere this season.
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Men`s New Negligee Shirts
worth regularly 75c to $1.50, in our Profit Sharing
sale at 50c
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Fresh new laundered shirts of percales, madras
and white linen, of course there are included a few
odds and ends of large sizes ranging up to 17. It is
the biggest shirt event that you'll be invited to this
season. Lay in a good supply for the summer.
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Boys Overcoats
[image of boy wearing overcoat]
ALSO
MACKINAWS
GREATLY
REDUCED
FOR
OUR
PROFIT
SHARING
SALE

Boys` Overcoats . . . . . $2.95
Worth regularly $5—made of heavy
Cashmere—grey, brown—convertible
Collars.

Boys` Overcoats . . . . . $3.95
$6.50 to $7.50—heavy cash-
mere and velours (sizes 12 to
17.

Boys` Overcoats . . . . . $4.95
Value $7.50 to $10.0—Wool mixture
and Cashmere, light and dark pat-
terns (sizes 12 to 18)

Boys` Mackinaws . . . . . $3.95
Regular $5 values—Heavy woolen
of plaid designs of various colors.

Boys` Mackinaws . . . . . $4.95
$6.50 and $7.50 values—Heavy ma-
terials of varied colors, extra good
value.
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New Spring Waists
50 doz. just received for this
Sale—New organdie and voile
waists—the greatest value
ever offered at this
price—SEE THEM. . . . . . 98c.
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[image of man looking at rack of pants]
GREAT PANT SALE
An Event of Timely Importance
And Providing Unexpected Values

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Men`s Pants $3 to $4
Sale Price $2.95
Worsted, Serges, dark and
light—patterns well made
well infinished—All sizes.

Men`s Pants $5 to $6
Sale Price $3.95
Worsted, Serges, dark and
light stripes, excellent
quality—All sizes.

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Men`s Pants $6.50 to
$7.50 Sale price $4.95
All wool French Serges—
strictly all wool worsted
neat stripes.

Boys` Pants $1.25
value. Sale price 85c
(8-18) all colors.

Boys` Pants $1.74 to
$2. Sale price $1.35
(all sizes all colors)
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Women`s, Children`s Sweaters and Skirts

[image of women's skirt]
WOMEN'S silk taffeta PET-
TICOATS, black and colors
$5.00 . . . . .$3.45

CHILDREN'S SWEATERS
wool, good quality values to
$1.50 at . . . . .98c

PETTICOATS of black sateen
75c value . . . . .48c
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[image of boy in suit]
Boys`
Suits
are
radically
reduced.
In our
Profit
Sharing sale

Boys` Norfolk Suits
$5 and $6.50 value $3.95
Blue, gray, brown and mixtures one
and of a kind the season's newest and
best models.

Boys` Norfolk Suits
$7 and $8.50 value $4.95
Cashmere, mixtures and serges—
blue and dark shades—the best boys'
suits made at these prices.
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CORSETS
Discontin-
ued lines
Sacrificed

[image of woman wearing corset]

ALL $5.00 BON TON Corsets to go in
this Sale at . . . . . $3.45

BON TON $4.50 makes—Lot 822, 824,
826. Corsets all good styles at $2.19

ROYAL WORCESTER regular $1.50
values, lot 521, [602?] 531. Broken
makes to go at . . . . .$1.10

READ Our Daily
Advertisements
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MEN`S GOOD SHOES
At Nearly HALF PRICE And Less
All good styles, broken lots and sizes to be sure,
but there are all sizes in some of the styles—
When spring shoes, show $1 to $1.50 advances,
we surely advise you to replenish your needs.

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Men`s $5 to $7
shoes at . . . . .$1.95
Patent, gun metal, Vici Kid
all good styles, good assortment
broken sizes, (but all sizes).

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Men`s $3 to $5
shoes at . . . . .$2.45
Vici Kid, Patent Leather,
Gun Metal, broken lines, great
styles mostly 7 to 8 1-2.

[image of pair of shoes]
Men`s Shoes
$3.50 to $6.00
Repeating our
advance spring
line—will be sold
during this sale at
the old prices, a sav-
ing of 25 per cent
over new prices.
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Men`s Heavy Kid Gloves
worth to $1.25. Profit
Sharing Sale at 49c
Black and tan, all sizes—
not every one perfect—but
the biggest Glove value
ever offered.
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[image of man wearing underwear]
Men`s Underwear
and Night Shirts
Temptingly Reduced

MEN'S NIGHTSHIRTS, good
quality outing flannel—a great varie-
ty of colors and patterns, all sizes
worth 75c to $1.50
at . . . . . 89c

WRIGHT WOOL UNDERWEAR
pants and shirts, heavy fleece lined—
gray, tan and white $1.00
quality at . . . . . 89c

MEN'S HEAVY COTTON UNDER
WEAR, fleece lined, gray, tan and
white, ribbed. In spite of the rising
during our Profit Sharing
Sale at . . . . . 48c

BLACK & BLUE UNDERWEAR
shirts and drawers, these are heavy
fleeced, black are heavy ribbed
worth 50c, Sale price . . . . . 39c
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[image of man wearing tie]
Neckwear
$[100] value
69c
Attractive patterns
good quality, surplus
Xmas stocks.

MUFFLERS
Mercandized and
wool, various colors
25c and 50c
19c, 30c
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