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12 ATOI OHEGOIT STATESMAN, SALX2I, OREGON, TUESDAY HORNING, NOVEMBER 23, 1327 it y v I X t X j i I -1 ! X' z I X t t X A X V x x' A. -X' x1 -x1 X fx' X -t I X ) x. X ( x i X X i t X a' X .x' .v ' 4 X r - a i X X o tY Y X X f X s X x ' X 4 i r i ? X 5 X 4 1 X i 1 i !Y t Biryi ng Plan -This enlarged buying convenience is Inaugurated at the oppor tune $ime--tha beginning of . the Christmas .shopping season when stocks are at their peak and assortments the best. Make Christmas giving a pleasure and not a worry. CASH, REG ULAR CHARGE AND BUDGET PRICES EXACTLY THE SAME. . 466 State St. SALEM FREE Openin Wednesday To the first 100 customers who purchase 2.00vorth or moie Wednesday, we will give 'absolutely free, a handsome -DAY TIME FROCKS . - - .' until 100 of these frocks have been given away. . . Begins Wednesday at Nine " 3' UTTn? Sxplaimfe : Sim. - Ol! M)U il ill vUJ Pij 'AM Inaugurated to : 'Further Broaden This 'Establishment's Service to ' .the People of this- Gommuriity J KAFOURY BROS. STORE IS MORE THAN A DEPARTMENT STORE, MORE THAN A MART OF COMMERCE, I, " MORE THAN A BARTERING PLACE OF MONEY FOR MERCHANDISE It Is a Public Service ' Institutioe THAT MUST AND DOES RECOGNIZE ITS MANY RESPONSIBILITIES, NOT ONLY TO ITS THOUSANDS OF PATRONS, BUT TO EVERY INDIVIDUAL IN THE ENTIRE COMMUNITY - THE BUDGET BUYING PLAN Is an' enlargement of our plan adopted in December, 1926. A policy that is now in operation in the leading . ready to wear and department stores throughout the country a policy inaugurated to further broaden this establishment's usefulness. It is a modern merchandising method that is fast taking a firm grip on the buying public of the entire country. : ,. . :U . - It is a plan that has, the endorsement of no less a personage than President Coolidge who stated he regarded it as a helpful step forward from old commercial methods. Responsible men and women of this community will find it to their advantage to buy on the Budget Plan. THE SERVICE EXTENDED TO EVERY DEPARTMENT Women's Coats, Dresses, Raincoats, Blankets, Silks, Lingerie, Hosiery, Linens, Silks, Staple Dry Goods, Drug Sundries, Jewelry, etc,,' etc. in fact everything in all departments of the store will be featured at their lowest : prices during the campaign for the enlargement of our Budget Service, .; THE BUDGET BUYING PLAN Is a new charge service broadening thescope and purchasing power of; every member of the family. It fs a safe and convenient form of buying things you need, paying a moderate amount at the time of purchase and the balance in ten weekly; payments; five semi-monthly payments or j three monthly payments of eqml amount. ' . ' - - NO ADDITIONAL COST FOR THIS SERVICE Our cash prices now and always have been the lowest possible. There is no interest or carrying charge for this new service Cash, Regular Charge -or Budget Plan Prices are the same. Men and women accustomed to buying Automobiles, Radios, Homes, Real Estate in fact all commodities, including Investment Securities on Deferred-Payments, may now include dependable wearing apparel for women and children, also blankets, silks, staple dry goods, hosiery, underwear, etc., without extra cost for the privilege. The Budget Plan is a new and convenient charge Service that cannot fail toneet with instant approval. . Questions and Answers - Regarding Our Budget Buying Plan INTRODUCTORY "'J. . J - : The Budget Buying Plan must "' not be confused with the ordinary . installment ' sales plan. If . Is, rather, a selectlTe . plan, a our tecy extended tp those who : prore " worthy of the- courtesy- who are - inclined to and are known to meet their obligations prompt!. It is a well known fact that stores spec- Ullzlog in the ordinary InstaU- .ment sales plan proVide for cred it losses and carrying charges in - . the prices at which the goods are sold, . also in an addtfd interest charge on Installment payments.' . This very point marks the big dls- -Unction between our Budget Buy- . ing Plan and that of the ordinary. : . installment store plan. Ton may purchase merchandise in our store under this plan, absolutely 'secure . In the' knowledge that the prices are no more than our regular cash prices. - The Budget Buying Plan - . carries no. Interest charges, no' in crease In prices, no penalty of any ", kind. s . It is designed to help you -buy', women's coats, dresses, blankets, ; v etc., U.yon so i desire, paying for your purchases in the most fienrenient credit form so ; far Tolted for a retail store.: . , i r ' Plan? la the Budget - Buytnz : A plan of dignified Credit con Tenienoe o mee present day cred it needs for the majority permit- ting the purchase of merchardiae with a v payment ' of a - moderate amount at 'the time of purchase and delivery of the merchandise, and equal payments . on the bal ance, spread orer a period of ten - weeks. -" : - v r":M - Is the customer confined td any . particular merchaBdise In order to obtain the benefit of this plan? ' ETery department in the store is featured in the Budget Buying -Plan Women's Ready To. Wear, Staple Dry Goods, Silks, Blankets, Linens. etcTon may purchase in any or all of them paying' on the Budget Plan. ' - i Is there Interest Charge on De ferred Payments? ... . There are no Interest charges of any kind whatsoerer. You pay only what you would pay if you handed us the full cash price for the merchandise selected. Our in creased volume and turnover of merchandise - make this possible without extra charge for the ser "Yice. , - " . ; - - ! EXPLAINING IN DETAIL The Working of the Budget Plan r $25 Purchases j You pay $6.25 at time of purchase and $1.88 weekly v- i - f - - - - . i-i ; . 1 ; c '':"-. " i-a ' v -a" $30 Purchases , You pay $7.50 at time of purchase and $2.25 weekly - ' $35 Purchases - ; You pay $8.75 at time of purchase arid $2.63 weekly t i 8 " ,,M" V","!",,My,V,Ui ; ; - , $40 Purchases ; You pay $10.00 at time of purchase and $3.00 weekly ! t v ., iti ; ; : ; ' - ' ; ; $45 Purchases ; You pay $ 1 1 .25 at time of purchase and $3.38 weekly' i J ; Larger purchase payment jean be arranged,? ? : I ' - r " ' . " i. ' in a similar proportion ; :-i ,' To those whose income is semi-monthly or monthly, . ; I payments can be arranged accordingly : : Questions and Answers Regarding Our Budget Buying Plan Is this Plan Entirely New? ' No, it was adopted by this store -in 1926 and has prored a great' convenience. We hare enlarged the scope of the Budget Plan and ' - are putting it into operation dur ing this-sensational drive for in ' creased business. We regard this ' as an institution in the service of , the public and are always ready to adopt new ideas that will be in any ' way helpful to our clientele. The New Budget Buying Plan will take : care of all deferred payment pur chases, which nnder it may be made in any part of the store, em bracing Women's Coats and Dress es, Blankets, Dry Goods, Silks, Hosiery,- Underwear, etc. Does It Affect the Privilege of Establishing Monthly Accounts of "Conventional Form? - - If you have an established ae- count or wish to open a regular charge account on the "first of the month' basis, you are at liberty 1 of course, to do so.. If, however, you prefer to take advantage of the liberal terms of the Budget Buying Plan you may also do - so. This plan has decided advantages for those who like to budget their ..merchandise expenditures and ar Yange to meet the payments in con : venient form. '.. '.When can accounts be opened? At any time you desire. How ever, Wednesday, Nov. SO, in con ' junction with our drive ' tor in- creased business, we feel is the op portune time, when we guarantee prices will be the lowest in the history of this business. We have mn.de huge preparations for this tremendous event and' believe it to ' be an occasion; you cannot afford to miss. , Buy during this money-' saving event pay for your pur chases through the Budget Plan. Our credit office will quickly give you further and full information. How -uch . of purchase price must be paid down? You mar pay flown as little c 3 one-caarter of the purchase price. How are the remainder of pay ments to be made? .. . v After the initial" payment Is made, the balance is divided into ten --equal amounts to be paid weekly; On a purchase of f 25.00, the balance after paying down 18.25 on a 125.00 purchase, would be $18.75 which would be payable at the rate of $1.88 weekly, or, if more convenient, semi-monthly or monthly payments of equal amount can be ai ranged. ' , ' Is plan open to every customer? Yes, to .. every customer whose credit ratirg is good. It is "se lective" only in the respect that we cannot extend its privileges to those who have unfortunately gainod a reputation for not meet ing their obligations promptly. This plan la built on the basis of the same price to every purchas er.. Credit arrangements which anticipate losses necessitate higher prices for . merchandising. The Budget Buying Plan . means one price cash or credit. 'The Day is Set the Hour You KnowWednesday November 30, at 9 A, M. Plan to be Ilere .1 2 J I - ' ? ' m K's iy i?b 't 1 x 2 I T.v I Z 2 I I I I z ' ! I z I I J z Z f f f 'i z VT4 z z A. I I I z 1 VI Xi r t V V V Z i X 1 1 Vi Z Z ?! z t Z I -f V A i A WORD TO OUR OLD CUSTOMERS "We want you, our regular cash and charge customers, to understand that this new plan of sell- . J ""X change whatever in handling your business. . rz.." i- x r-rf, oale:i i 4:3 bicto St. Vi z I I 1 Xs 'x'i I: Or SAL-M