Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, December 6, 1916, Page 2

THE BEMIDJI DAILY PIONEER WEDNfiSDAY. DECEMBER 6, 1916 NERCHANTS REFUND FARES A FREE_ ROUND TRIP to All Non- Residents of Bemidji During the Merchants’ Big Co-Operative Fare REFUNDING Sale FromMONDAY, Dec. 11, fo WEDNESDAY , Dec. 20 INCLUSIVE Christmas Shoppers’ Carnival STORES MAKE ARRANGEMENTS — EVERYBODY SHOULD COME T0 WELGOME VISITORS I Refund smresl ©TO THIS TRADING FESTIVAL BIG CROWDS ARE ANTICIPATED EAGH DAY GENUINE BARGAINS IN EVERY LINE OF BUSINESS RAILROAD FARES TO BE REFUNDED SR T R STORES GROWDED WITH INMENSE STOGKS EVERY MERCHANT OFFERS WONDERFUL INDUGEMENTS BARKER'S Drug ‘and Jewelry Store WONDERFUL VALUES N SEASONABLE MERCHANDISE BATTLES, G. E., Hardware Stors S EMIDJI merchants have been preparing for weeks to 4o wsen B A . ] on. 1 BAZMR STOHE, Bry Goods HE MERCHANTS of Bemidji who have figured on costs welcome the people of this section to the great “Co-op for weeks, and their bu 5 5 s s 2 2 " A yers who have studied every angle erative T"fi‘llrfg FeStlvala” which will be conducted by HUFFM A" & U’I.EAHY, Fum““m of theiy work Inorder to give you real gennine bargains, the Bemidji Pioneer. This plan has been worked out on offer to iaee : i : ! pay your fare to have you come to Bemidji in a large scale and will continue for twelve days, commencing BEMID" PlUNEEH order to show you what they have done for you J Monday, December 11, and ending Wedne:%day,' December 20. ) GAHLSU"’S VARIETY STURE This great “Trading Festival” has, of course, created consid- E_very meyclmx}t who has co-operated in t.!ns movement, will [}|TY []HUG STUHE erable competition among the many stores, but this is all the bet- offer inducements in tlu? way o-f goods and prices thf}t cannot be ) ter for those who buy, and it will mean unqualified bargains in surpassed or even duplicated in any town or city in the state. GILL BRUS.’ fllummg every line of business, Not 0n1.y do these Bemidji stores offer you a chanc.e to increase GWEN H AHDWARE 00 Never before in the history of this city have the merchants the buying power of your money, and a better quality of merch- offered such wonderful values and such immense stocks from andise, for the price, but in addition to this, they will REFUND HUB GLOTHING GO. which to select. YOUR RAILROAD FARE, if you buy anything to speak of at K"APP’S SI-mE ST[]HE Under this plan, the shoppers who attend the sale may dis- all. It can, tl\e}'efore,. readily be seen that l'f will pay you to come J A tribute their patronage among as many stores as they desire. to Bemidji during this great Trading Festival, and supply your “u“A 0 J., Clothier Each store will issue refunding sheets to 5 per cent of every pur- needs in every line of merchandise. NETZER, EDUARD I]mg Store chase, which will be paid in cash to the amount of your fare TO ADVERTISE BEMIDJT AS A TRADING CENTER - oy ) ’ when presented at the office of the BEMIDJI PIONEER which REASON FOR MOVEMENT. (’LEARY-BOWSER Gu-; fll'y Goods will act as a clearing house in refunding fares for all stores. There are stores in this city offering remarkable prices PALMEB' A. B.. Hardware Store The only condition to receiving the Railroad Fares is that which out-of-town people do not take advantage of, because they SG“RUEHEH w G Gflnfll'al smm the aggregate purchases reach a certain small total, which will, are simply in the habit of going to some other city or town. The " ; of course, vary for the various number of miles traveled. merchants have, therefore, agreed to refund fares of all out-of- SHAWTGH BHUSI, Glummg FARMERS INCLUDED AS WELL AS TOWN PEOPLE town buyers during the Co-operative Refunding Sale, in order SGHNEIDER BHUS flflad _m_waal, Fares will be refunded to all persons who come from a dis- to advertise Bemidji as the trading point of this section of the 2 Y tance equal to any of the surrounding towns, who drive to Be- state. SGHWMH]T’ I]TTU G,' Gan. smm midji to trade during this big sale, just as though they came Arrange for your trip to Bemidji now, for yourself and fam- T“E LE ADEH Gln.“"ng by the M. & I., Soo, Red Lake or Great Northern. For instance, ily, and participate in the wonderful advantages offered during a person residing in Solway, farmers who live nearer that place this great “Co-Operative Trading Festival.” THnPPMA“, F- G., flflm. s‘fll’fl than any other town from which fares will be refunded, who Turn to the advertising pages now and choose the things that wusu")s FMH s-mBE drivg to Bemidji to trade during the sale, will get the price of interest you most. Plan your shopping trip before you put down a railroad ticket, provided his purchases amount to the re- this paper and arrange to be in Bemidji for the big opening day. quired sum. HOW AND WHERE TO GET 'YOUR RAILROAD FARE: Persons coming to Bemidji from any of the surrounding towns to ‘When you have fini‘shed h9pping, bring it to the PIONEER OFFICE, trade during the merchants’ big co-operative sale, will get their fares re- where I";}“‘thfal'e Wflt be. giivefl ycn:fiin :as:'l],l prgvidingheygulr pu]l;chasgs funded, px'OYiding five per cent of their purchases equals the amount of ;";:‘;1:; i v?rilslufilo: l?a:gget > gl(l:;o:velgth?ng irzn;)‘?n:cstorz,eér th}(’e thlsl the fare. You can secure REFUND. SHEETS from a‘ny merchant co- amount required, which entitles you to your fare back, from any cer- operating, or cut the sheet out of this paper, and take it on your shop- tain merchant, but you can patronize as many stores as you like, and if ping trips to the stores who are in on the big Co-operative Sale. Be sure your purchases amount to the required sum, fare will be refunded in to get one before you begin your purchases. Then present it to each store cash by presenting slips at the Pioneer office any time before leaving where you make a purchase, so that the amount may be entered upon it. for home. " i | Look for the BIG GREEN CARDS in the Store Windows Trade at These Stores. \ They PAY YOUR RAILROAD FARE