The Weekly Democrat-Gazette (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 37, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 28, 1920 Page: 4 of 8
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THE WEEKLY DEMOCRAT-GAZETTE, THURSDAY, OCT. 28,1920.
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To every fair minded person in Collin co
For five years we have been up against a Rising Market. ^Evfith\
thing you produced went up also. If you only had a dozen eggs to selbu
you got a long price for your labor. Every single article produced on[e
price for it. Such conditions as these made .
The Greatest Wave of Prosperity Ever
You profited by these conditions, Mr. Average man. So did we; and tmicb
than we thought they would. The world war started everything up. We natury 1
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Now the slump is here. Howl
The merchants whose names are signed below represent the Dry Good£l<
business only and we tell you frankly we are:
Going to Take Our Medicine And Taki
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We have brought to McKinney the largest stocks of merchandise ever shown in this town. We bought these stocks thinking t
we do' You need the merchandise we have on our shelves! We propose to place it within your reach. Regardless of what1
worlds of merchandise. That's what we mean by taking our medicine' and taking it now. We are going to take this loss chee
meet you more than half way in this crisis and when you read this plain statement of facts, just remember THE SALE IS ON;
stock adjusted to a normal basis!
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CHEEVES BROS. & CO. MARTIN MOSES CO. R. G. McCAIN CO.
L. V. GRAVES & CO. J. H. MERRITT McKINNEY DRY GOG 0
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Perkins, Tom W. & Wilson, Walter B. The Weekly Democrat-Gazette (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 37, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 28, 1920, newspaper, October 28, 1920; McKinney, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth293281/m1/4/: accessed May 3, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Collin County Genealogical Society.