TIIH OREGON DAILY JOURNALS PORTLAND, WEDNESDAY EVENHTO, . OCTOBER 2, 1SC7.
'We are retiring completely frorn the wholesale jobbing business and have moved the entire stock of Men's and Boys' Clothing, amounting to nearly $200,000, fawn the wholesale store at 42 Front '
" Street, to the new Couch Building,' on Fourth Street, between Washington and Stark Streets. Here we propose to close out this mammoth WHOLESALE STOCK to retail trade at exactly,
WHOLESALE PRICES. . ' ' '
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. Hundreds of people are asking us today why we are giving up iheT wholesale trade after working it up until it was the second largest wholesale clothing house on the Pacific Coast. The reason
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Here Are Some of the Prices
Men's Suits
Men's ,
Overcoats
and-
Boys' Clothing"
Men's Worsted Suits; retail value $11.50,
wholesale price . . . , ....?7.50
Men's Worsted Suits; retail value $12.50,
wholesale price $8.50
Men's Pure Wool Suits; retail value $15 f "' ' " ' . -to
$18, wholesale price $10.00 r3,V6IlGtt6
Men's High-Grade Suits j'retail value $20, m
Who,a.e pHo. 18.5o Raincoats
Mens Extra Fine Tauor Made Suits; re
tail value $22.59 to $25.00, wholesale
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price xo.vu
Men's Extra High-Class Suits; retail
value $27.50 to $30.00, . wholesale
price $20.00
Men's Suits, the finest we have; retail
value $35.00 to $40.00, wholesale
Boys' Suits; retail value $3.00, whole-.
sale price .$1.50
Boys' Suits; retail value $4.00, whole
sale price $2.50
Boys' Suits; retail value $5.50, whole
sale price ...$3.50
Boys' Suits; retail value $6.50, whole
sale price ....$4.00
Boys' Suits ; retail value $8.00, whole-
genuine Cravenettes ; retail value $15, 8aIe Price y ' ?5-00
wholesale price $9.50 Boys' Suits; retail value $10.00. ' whole-"
sale price ...$6.50
Genuine Cravenettes; retail value $18
to $20, wholesale price $12.50
price $25.00
Men's Pants
MenV,Pants ; retail value $2.50, whple-
sale price $1.25
Genuine Cravenettes; retail val. $22.50
to $25, wholesale price $15.00
Genuine Cravenettes; retail value $30
to $35, wholesale price $20.00
Young Men's
Clothing'
Between the Ages 13 to 19 Years
Double-breasted Suits; retail value $7.50,
Men's Pants; retail value $3.50, whole- Men's Overcoats; retail value $20.00, wholesale price $4.50
sale price $2.25
Men's Pants; retail value $4.50, whole
sale price
wholesale price ....$12.50 Double-breasted Suits; retail value $10,
wholesale price $0.50
.$3.00 Men's Overcoats; retail value $25.00, Double-breasted Suits ; retail - value
Men's Pants; retail value $5.50, whole- wholesale price ...?ad.w $12.50, wholesale price : '..$8.00
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Men's Pants; retail value $7.50 to $9.00, Men's overcoats; retail vaiue ju.oo, -
wholesale price $5.00 wholesale price $19.00 wholesale, price ...v.. ..., ,$10.vO
The new Couch Building, where J. L. Bowman & Co. will close out at wholesale prices their
This Sale Is Genuine
and the Prices Given
Above will be carried out to the letter. The entire stock is well-made
reliable clothing, all of this year's make and style. Here is the guarantee
from the owner, Mr. J. I,. Bowman:
To My Friends and the Public:
I wish my friends to know that I willpersonally superintend the
sale and each customer will have my guarantee that every article sold
will be exactly as represented. Goods not entirely satisfactory can be
exchanged or the money will be refunded at any time during the sale.
I have been in business in Portland for the past eleven years and in
the wholesale clothing trade for the past three years. I have no part
ners in this business, therefore am under obligations to no one. This
will be the greatest value-giving sale that can possibly be held, and I
advise my friends to take early advantage of it. Respectfully,
J. L. BOWMAN.
BOWMAN
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COUCH BUILDING, . FOURTH STREET, BETWEEN ; WASHINGTON AND . STARK
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J. Il'BOWMAW
Proprietor of the Wholesale Cloth ir?
Street, now moved to the new Cc
House, T.: