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NORWICH BULLETIN, SATURDAY, MARCH 1, -1913 THIS IS AN INVITATION TO COME AND Meet “Tom” Saturday No formal iniroduction necessary. Just drop in and let me shake your hand. [ will be on the job all day from 8.30 a. m. till 10 p. m., at 10 Broadway. “The latch string” will be hanging out to everybody. “TOM.” I want to show you folks from Norwich just why | have opened a store in this city. I want to make you acquainted with my system of custom tailoring which has made “TOM” MURRAY famous throughout New England. | want to show you the highest grade of custom tailoring at prices that compare in my favor even with “the ready made” cloth- ing prices. Coming here before you as a stranger, I realize that only by obtaining your absolute confidence can | hope to make this store the big success | want it to be, and | realize also that your confidence will only be given after | have proven myself in every possible manner. So here is my story, weigh it and give me your verdict Throughout New England I am Recognized as the Big Tailor in Live Cities Where I Now Operate and Own Stores This repittation has heen won against competition of the keenest sort in city after city on merit and merit alone. My first store was cpened eight years ago at Boston, Mass., where it is still in operation and doing a healthy business. Before then | had worked as a boy and man in the tailoring trade for more than twenty years, learning the business thoroughly as the youths of those days were taught to learn it. e Given confidence through my instantaneous success at Boston, | opened in another large city, at Bridgeport, Conn., where again mjwoolens and workmanship met with the ap- proval of the people; where | had the pleasure of setting down in my books a first day’s business that | do not think has ever been equalled in the tailoring trade of the State of Connecticut. TN T Saturday morning ! am presenting myself before YOU for the first time. | am not now, nor have | been in the past connected with any other business here. You will have to Judge me as you find me. I am asking myself, “Will history repeat?” Will the splendid success | have made in Boston, Bridgeport, Waterbury, New Britain, Meriden and other citiess be augmented further by success here in Norwich? The answer remains with you. Upon your judg- ment | stand or fall. | am ready to abide by the result. Naturally, | want to get as good a start as possible, and to get it | am geing to ask your help—for consideration, I am a twenty-five dellar tailor and have always main- tained this price heretofore— But as an Opening Offer I place my Stock of 1913 Suitings and Overcoatings, Absolutely $25. and $30. Vaiues, and My Price for Saturday and Next Week will bz $ l for Suit or Overcoat e Made to Your Measure JUST TO GET ACQUAINTED 2 PAIR OF WOQCL., PANTS 5 ~ Made to Measure to Every Customer F R E E Purchasing Suit or Overcoat Absolutely “TOM” You will find here the finest line of Woolens ever brought in JUST TO GET ACQUAINTED through the doors of any Tailoring Store in this City. You will find not $5. 00 the few pieces of fabrics and the box of samples on cards such as you Pair of All Wool Pants made to usually are shown when you go to order your suit—but instead, you will Dl e ?o every purchaser see nearly 1,000 different Woolen Styles in Blacks, Blues, Browns, Olive ol Ai‘o“t or Overcoat Greens, Grays and other correct Fall Colorings. And they will be shown olutely FREE & ; s «TOM>| in lengths so that you will be able to get an accurate idea of how they look made up. Will you come and see them? “TOM.” URRAY, '"ciwin oo -