James Means & Co.

The doctor and the letter-carrier are not tnlkinf: about case of serious illness. Th ey have aimply susppml.-d work to discuss the merita of their shoes. The lettercarrier Baya the James Meana f 3 Shoe is the bf st in the world The doctor denies it, and says that the James Heaiis $4 Shoe is better, CyoaWeriug tbe ueoUs vf tutli, thty are but rigtit. ButtoTii Lace ana Conpress Rïmrs. AsK your rptailet ftrt :he JAMES MKANS S4 SUÓte or the JAMfcS MEAS 3 SHOK, arcordintíto your noeds. l'ositivcly none genuine unkss our stamp appeaxs plainly on tlie soles. JAMES MEANS $4 SHOE Wül not wear so long as the JAMES MEANS $3 SHOE, Recause it ís made for men whose occnpatlons are such as load them to cali for a lighter and more dressy shoe than the JAMES MEANS S3 SHOE. Our $3 Shoe has established for itself a permanent reputation for comfort and durabülty such as no other shoe has ever known in tne history of the trade. No competitors are able to approach It. The James Means S4 Shoe Is ljght and styllsli, and it is as durable as any ehoe of its weight ever manufactured. We confldently asscrt that in every vital respect the James Meana 84 Shoe is equal to tne hand-sewed shoes which have hitherto been retailed at $6 or $7 H has a Dongoiatnp and seamless calf vampIt has a perfeclly smooth botlom inside. It fits hke a stnckinir. and reqnires no "breaking in," belng pcrfectlyeasy the firsttime it is worn. James Means and f 'o. 's Shots were the flrst in tms rountry to heexttnsively advertlsed. If you have been ilisappninted in other advertised Shoes, your expeneuce oiight to teach you ttiat it is safer to buy shoes made Dy tlie leaders of a system, rather than those made by tne followers. These shocs are sold by the best retalles throughout thc United States, and we will place ttieni easily within your reach, in any State or Territory, if y"u will send us a postal card. 41 Lincoln St., Boston, Mass. I 6BUNEV, Solé Agent lor Ann Arbor.