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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 8, 1928)
Jp V THE OREGON STATESMAN, SALEM, OREGON. WEDNESDAY MORNING, FEBRUARY 8, 1928 .a ARTICLE TWO - FULOP SERIES juccess is built upon worthiness -of principle-of character-of a genuine service to the public. id - l- sir1 rO ma ivjli i. y cell a agu jl uiupa uigdiiiauuu. blossomed from a bud of ambition. This am bition was to render a worthy service to the public and at the same time to build the largest re tail clothing business in the Northwest, an under taking which required in the first place a genuine public benefit, and in the second place, earnest and honest endeavor. ;R. N. J. FULOP, the founder of Fuiops or ganization, had several years of retail cloth ing merchandising experience back of his introduction to the Northwest, He also had a keen sense of buying and selling judgment and had made a study of the wants and likes of the public, which qualified him for the task he undertook in building the present Fuiops organization MONG the many valuable elements centered in Fuiops policy has existed the rigid plan of following the economic demand of thfc public. In other words, to give the public what it wants in the way itwants to have it. Fortunately enough, Fuiops have always been known as the aggressors in each of these demands, and are always first to adopt the most modern methods in order to carry out such plans. A brief resume of Fuiops career will prove this fact conclusively; urT i c .i i i c 7 jl iir tfuws.-.. irenu or me puonc iiaa ulcu iui as distribuiors of quality merchandise. When the trend has been towards low prices Fuiops have astounded competitors with low prices, yet main taining the highest possible quality standard. When the trend has been towards values Fuiops have led the field one hundred per cent strong and have gained an enviable, reputation as value-givers. OWthe economic trend throughout the coun try is towards the budget system. People want to buy their clothes in the same systematic way that big finances, large transactions and long time contracts are executed. They are eager to regulate their expenditures to fit their income and to obtain a control of their expenditures which is utterly impossible through promiscuous spending. Charge Service in the Portland store about two and one-half years ago, as an improved service to the public. It was eagerly adopted and today more than 22,000 men and young men have charge accounts at Fuiops and buy their clothes on Fuiops Ten Payment Plan. This is the most re markable achievement ever known in the North west's retail clothing history. i O facilitate even a more convenient service j to the public Fuiops are at the present time opening four stores in cities of the North west and plans are under way for four more in the near future. The demand for Fuiops Ten Payment Charge Service was not limited to Portland alone, but calls came from all parts of Oregon and Wash ington, and through this new chain of stores we are bringing Fuiops superior service and Fuiops Budget Buying Plan right to your very door. E are proud of the fact that we have a num ber of loyal local customers who have done their trading in the Portland store, and to them, as well as to the public at large, we repeat that this new store is YOUR STORE, for your service, for your convenience, for your economy and for your opportunity to dress better on a systematic budget plan of buying FULOPS TEN PAYMENT CHARGE SERVICE. Better Clothes for Les s Money o n Fuiops Ten Payment Charge Service. No Interest or Extra Charges. K , 0DlkD)T Portland, Oregon Salem, Oregon Eugene, Oregon Longview, Wash. Aberdeen, Wash. Vancouver, Wash. - 4 456 STATE STREET