James Means & Co.

JAMES MEANS' $3 & S4 SHOES " Compccition is the tife of Trade," and if you nave not seen our latest improved goods yon cannot imagine how lively trade Is, or how hard our eompetltors have to work to keep withln slght of us. Ask your retaller for the James Means' ♦3Shoe,or the James Means' #4 Shoeaccordingto your needs. 1'oní t i vply none genuine unless haYlng oar name and prlce stamped plainly on the soles. Yonr retailer will supply you with shoes so stamped if you insist upon his doing so; If you do not insist, some retallers will coaxyou lnto buying inferior shoes upon which they make a larger proflt Vf JAMES MEANS' JAMES MEANS' ƒ r 0nVsntceeli-ed im cannot fmlÍÍ Mmm JIN DURABILITY t ati c Cf JtS H m öAMf?j nXv--and-L bAlloriA m ñ ffirf XPERFECTIOM THE MOST jlSV Wf Such has been the recent progress in our branch of industry that we are now able to affirm that the James Means' 1 Shoe is in every respect equal to the shoes which only a few years ago were retaUed at eight or ten dollars. If you wül try on a pair you will be convinced that we do not exaggerate. Ours are the original 3 and $4 Shoes, and those who imítate our system of business are unable to compete with us iu quality of factory producís. In our Unes we are the Jareest manuf acturers in th United States. Shoes from onr celebrated factory are sol.l by wlde-awake retailergln all parts of the country. We will place them easily within your reach in any State or Territory if ycu wül lnvest one cent in a postal card and write to us. 41 Lincoln St., Boston, Mass. FUL!. LINES OF THE ABOVE SHOES FOK SALE BY LGRUNER, Arm Arbor, Mich.