James Means & Co.

JAMES MEANS' $3 & $4 SHOES . " Competition i s the Life of Trade," and if you have not seen our latost lmproved goods yon eannot imagine how lively trade is, or how bard our competitors have to work to keep within stght of un. Ask your retailer for the James Means' $3 Shoe, or the James Heans' $4 Shoe according to jrur nceds. 1ohí ti vrl y none genuino unless having our name and price stamped plaínly on the soles. Your retaller will supply you with shoes so stamped If you insist upon hls doing so; lf you do not inslst, some retailers wlU coai you into buying Inferior shoes upou which they make a larger proflt. frSíJMES MEANS' JAMES KERES' f & 'ExceuS0B $4 SHOE IM Pö i, JN DURAmLlTY11 Sr?erY J& M A fiJAMfCi nv-52and - oAiior ia m m ftW XkPERFECTIOK THE MOST jSV jLLíZ% Sueh has been the recent progress in )ur branch of Industry that we are now able to afllrm that the James SIeans' (4 Shoe is in every respect equal to the shoes which only a few years ago were retailed at eight or ten dollars. If you will 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 wlth us Ín quallty of factory products. ín our Unes we are the largest manufacturen n tho United States. Shoes l'roin our celebrated factory are sold by wide-awake retaileraln ni I parta of the country. We will place them eaally wlthin your reach Ín any State or Territory if ycu will invest one cent In a postal card and wrlte to us. p, 41 Lincoln St., Boston, Mass. FUI.r. LINES OF THE ABOVE SHOES FOR SAI,E BY L. GRUNER, Ann Arbor, Mich.