HOPE AND PDIDE OF A DRAPER’S MAN. Kerens a shop that bears a well-known name, And it stands on a well-known spot; And those who purchase at the same Saves a great big lot It’s a thorough drapery by trade, The TRO House by name, It never yet a friend* betrayed, And its foes oft feel its worth. Drapery’s the trade, deny it who can. It’s the Hope and Pride of a Draper’s Man, It’s always the best of friends With those on purchase bent, It always gives where’r it sends, And to their hearts content. It makes peace in a gentle way, And when in love ’twill get; The creditor never runs away, Without he pays his debt. Drapery’s the trade, deny it who can, It’s the Hope and Pride of a Draper’s Men. He’s always at home when’er you’ll go; And ready to assist, To back his friends with prices low, Which naught in the land can resist. It adds warmth to the heart in light or dark, Yet full of draper’s pride, It’s the power; it’s the very spark That warms the home fireside. Drapery’s the trade, deny it who can, It’s the Hope and Pride of a Draper’s Man. Spoken.—There isn’t much of you for a drapery •tore, but yet there's a great deal in you for the little are, and you’re in the right place, so you are, and didn't you warm the proprietor’s heart by paying his rent over and over again, and didn’t he give you a receipt by his putting a new front on you, with two glass windows, and a large glass door, and didn’t you make a blaze when that big signboard was painted, to that it warmed the body of P. MUIR, and sure, you’re not much of a scholar, though you can’t write youre own name, but you can make your own mark though.
The following Price List may be compared with any other issued : JUST LOOK. Prints, 3|d, 4|d, 6d to 9d Sateens, from 9d to Is 3d Ginghams, at cost Linen Drills for Boys’ Suits, 9d Turkish Towels, from White Calico, 3s 3d Crewdson Calico, heavy make, 4s lid Lace Curtains, 3s lid Ladies’ Corsets, Is lid White Handkerchiefs, 2s Gd dozen Children’s Overhauls, Is lid Do Colored Socks, 3 pairs for Is Good Black Cashmere, Is lid Ladies’ Sunshades, lined, 2s lid A lot of Ladies’ Purses at Is Women’s and Girls’ Hosiery from 4-H Men’s Straw Harvest Hats, is lid Pubbons in all shades Oriental Laces in all shades Boys’ Hats. Is lid Eemnants of last season’s goods at cost price, call and see them
Note my Address— IT. MUIR, TE ARO HOUSE. MAIN STREET, GEEYTOWN.
Look Out for New Direct Imports, ex lonic. The Greatest Display of the Day. MORIARTY’S WOHDBBFUL AND GREAT NOVELTIES IN Boots and Shoes
Just deceived, Direct from Home, ex s.s. Aorangi, Fourteen Trunks High Class Boots and Shoes. Ab the middleman’s profits have been done away with. W.M. can assure his customers that the prices will enable them to get a first class article at a small cost. Hathaway’s Peerless Gloss, fid per bottle. The invoice has been submitted to the Editor of this paper, and he can substantiate the fact that the goods are what W. Moriarty declares them to be. GEEYTOWN AND CARTERTON. 14 There is Nothing Like Leather ” and especially MOEIAETY’B
D. P. LO.4SBY Begs to inform the public of Wairarapa, that he has Just Opened up A NEW STOCK OF BOOTS AND SHOES FOR THE WINTER, Consisting of every line that is to be had in the trade. DP. would respectfully request the public before buying elsewhere to come and inspect his stock, and compare his prices with what they have been paying elsewhere, when they will find that for quality and cheapness his Boots and Shoes will be found the best. The following are only a few of the many bargains to be had:— Men’s best Rip Watertights, pegged from 15/6 Men’s Calf Bals, heels and toe-plates, pegged, from 14/6 Youths' Kip Laceup Boots, pegged, heel tip, toe-plate and nailed, from 9/6 Ladies’ Calf E. 8., heel plates, pegged, from 10/6 EVERY OTHER LINE EQUALLY CHEAP. COME & LOOK IN THE WINDOWS FOR PRICES. D.P.L. has just received another supply of PORPOISE LEATHER, and all those who want a conlputable boot and dry feet should try them. Boots and Shoes of all description made to order. New Elastic put in. REPAIRS NEATLY & PROMPTLY DONE D. P. LOASBY, Qrevtown and Carterton. poor AND SHOE WAREHOUSES.
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Wairarapa Standard, Volume XVIII, Issue 1756, 6 November 1885, Page 2
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