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Before moving July 15 to 1161-2
| Whitehall street, we offer large as
sortment fine Umbrellas at cost
L prices. Anything you want for
jpb ladies, gents or children. Every-
4* thing goes. Come today for choice,
TAYLOR UMBRELLA CO.
51 1-2 West Mitchell Street
DIAMONDS
Aside from the pleasure derived from wearing Diamonds,
there are few investments as profitable and at the same time
as safe.
Prices have advanced continually until they are now
more than twice as great as a few years ago. The factors af
fecting their worth are becoming more complex from year to
year, and there is absoiltely no doubt but. they will continue
to rise in value
You can buy diamonds of us without making the cash out
lay large. A small amount cash and the balance extended
over a number of months best suited to our customer is all
that is required. Write or call for the plan in detail.
Send us references and we will be glad to send a selec
tion package to you from which to choose.
- VT WMrrFHAI-U ST.
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HINES OPTICAL CO.
91 Peachtree Street
Are’now open for business Let us test your eyes and fit the
lenses in the “Dixie" finger-tip Eye Glasses, our own patent;
the kind that “take away the frown” and make the wearing of
Eye Glasses a pleasure and comfort instead of a worry and
nuisance.
Piano Facts for the Public
Why We Do Not Pay Commission
On Piano Sales
w E have been asked so frequently for an explanat ion of our refusal to pay commission on piano sales, when all
other houses in Atlanta pay such commfsson, that we cheerfully take the entire public into our confi
dence, explaining in detail the reasons why we adopted this policy. These reasons will be equally conclusive
to piano buyers that they can not afford to buy a piano except from an absolutely one-price, no commission house.
Because We Have But One Price Because It Is Unjust to the Public
Wr carry nur on,e-priee sidling plan the full length of agreeing to The right and honorable way to do business is to make a price on
forfeit SIOO.OO for every piano sale accepted by the management what one has to sell, and get the business or not get it. at this
at any price lower or higher than this one plainly marked price. price. Then every one knows exactly how much should be paid.
If we paid a commission to some one claiming to control the sale As we guarantee to sell at the lowest price to be had anywhere in
it would, by agreement between the parties, amount to the same America for the same make and style, and guarantee to give every
thing as reducing the price. buyer this lowest price, we can not pay unnecessary and improper
, * commissions. The commission must be paid by the buyer and no
DCC3USC OUT i flee IS 100 LOW " llp has any right to inflict this unnecessary expense upon him.
We guarantee to sell any instrument we handle at the lowest price Because It Is Unjust to Competitors
to he had anywhere in America for the same make and style of an
instrument. We can not livA up to this low price policy if we give We take the view that every house in the piano business is enti-
5 per cent, 10 per cent or more as a uommisison to some one claim- tied to know exactly where we stand on every question. We have
ing to control the sale. therefore declared in unmistakable terms that we do not pay com-
_ missions to any one. not even salesmen, every salesman working
DCCdUSC It IS NOt llOriOrahlC ’* l ’ s OUBP * ,p * n S employed on salary and salary alone. In the
same way we have declared our position on the one-price policy.
We know that if we pay commission we must add the amount of and to vary from the position we have taken for the benefit of
this commission to the cost of the instrument before figuring our some favored customer would be unjust to other piano houses, as
profit. That means that we are a party to allowing some friend well as other customers.
unknown to the buyer to get a secret commission at the expense,
th. buyer We will um hr a party to such « trsnsartiou. ' BCCUUSC We WUHt YOUR BUSI'fICSS
Because It Is Unjust to Music Teachers If we sell yon a piano, we expect to sell the instrument to yon.
and for that reason want to give you the full benefit of our lowest
The great majority of music teachers would not solicit and would price. We are not selling the piano to some friend of the family,
not accept a commission from any piano house on the sale of an and. therefore, see no reason why this friend, who simply happens
instrument to one ot their clients; why should we join with the to know that you are going to buy a piano, should get $40.00 or
less scrupulous minority in a conspiracy to overcharge the buyer'.' $50.00 out of it at your expense I If you fake the same view of it,
The commission system puts all music teachers in a false light. you will deal with this one-price, no-commission house.
CLEVELAND-MANNING PIANO CO.
One Price 80 NORTH PRYOR STREET No Commission
THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS. SATURDAY,. JULY 6, 1912.
TT JUST can’t refrain from “harping” on
Jgr-TS. %A / the PERFECTLY DANDY line of HART
V V SCHAFFNER & MARX and ROGERS,
7, p r T PEET & CO.’S “special value,” Two-Piece,
\ Summery Weave Suits at
And if you’ll just .
(* ee these Suits •’j (II!
yourself, YOU 4’ |
' M WON'T BLAME ■ ■ J
I US for so persis- ■
z I / mS\\ tently reminding
1/ T | you of them. The opportunity of getting
/ V) one °f these “hundred point” Suits for
1 EIGHTEEN DOLLARS must be credited
/ ' to the master tailors who are able to make
IJ / Hi* I A, \ this price possible on such garments, which
/ ' &/ ■ I v \ obviously should sell from seven to ten dol
i/ wJ ah l ars higher. You are cordially invited to
I 11 ] ca h an d try on YOUR Suit, for it is here,
If I READY FOR YOU!I
fl' I SHOES TO HARMONIZE! .
J I Our Shoe style’s are as. \
y strictly in evidence as our J
I , Clothes styles. Nettletons /'//' *
in the popular and fashiona- H *
ble leathers and “latest
I lasts.” at $5, $6 and $7, and
I Howard & Foster, the
I world’s invincible Shoe, at (
-Jl.&r DANIEL BROS. CO.
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EVERY WANT AH HAS A MEANING
GEORGIAN I MU ALL ITS OWN
BOTH TELEPHONES 8000
Buy for Where
r l Qualities
Cash: AreH ’gh
Buy at _ a .
Prices
Rogers’ Low
Some Saturday
Extra Specials
Solid Carload of Finest Sweet,
Fresh Georgia-d Grown
Rocky-Ford Cantaloupes
6c Each 6 for 30c
6,000 Pounds of Sugar-Cured
Picnic Shoulders
(About 7 pounds each)l Olc
Fine for boiling .... * lb.
Famous Royal Scarlet Brand
India and Ceylon Tea
6-ounce package, 7c
Limited Quantity—Order Early
2,000 Pounds Fancy California
Evaporated Peaches
To Close Out at lb.
These are the regular 20c grade
Specially Fine Quality
Fresh Tomatoes
Saturday, 20c per Basket
About 3 quarts to the basket
New Shipment of Delicious
Georgia Belle Peaches
Saturday, 30c per Basket
The first fine “Freestones” of the year
Extra Special Saturday only
Best Granulated Sugar
• 25-pound Bag, $1.39
The economical way to buy Sugar
Fresh Daily At All Our Stores
Blue Ribbon Eggs
Saturday, 25c Dozen
The finest grade—all guaranteed
An Extra Saturday Special
Famous Occident Flour
24-pound Bag, 89c
This price one day only. Regular price SI.OO
Saturday We Will Also Offer
Baker’s or Lowney’s
Cocoa at 19c can
Full size, regular 25-cent cans
Give orders as early as you can
Saturday to insure delivery
R O G E R S’’
35 Pure Food Stores