The Argosy, April 1916 — page 208: what you’re looking at

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THE ARGOSY—ADVERTISING SECTION. JUST OUT! The Most Interesting Catalog — in America. WATCHES, Diamonds, Jewelry, Guns, a Sterling and 1847 Rogers Bros. Silverware, Cut Glass, Silver and Gold Nov- , elties, Leather Goods, Sewing Machines and Musical Instruments— Easy Payments At Rock-Bottom Prices A new catalog that saves you money on every item. Write for it Now. Every page teems with Quality and Bargain Prices, every page bears its own story of human interest. Printed in four colors, a million of them goes to all parts of the country. A postal NOW, will bring yours by return mail. 17,19 and 21 JEWEL! We have the very watch you have been waiting for. High-grade, thin Model Elgins at a saving of a third to a half with such libera] terms thrown in for good measure that you’ll never miss the money. So no matter whether you are rich or poor, its all the same to us. Our little pay- ments make your credit good and the volume of our business in all parts of the country, combined with big factory contracts, enables us ta do better by you than any other watch or diamond house in the world. $3 Chain Free If you open a watch ac- count with us this month. We must sell 50,000 Elgin Watches this year. We have to do it to protect our factory contracts. That’s more than 4,000 watches a month, nearly 200 a day, but we will doit. Yet,do you know what this means to you? It means the Newest Models, the finest Elgins, at cut prices— $12.75 to $26.50. It means that we $ 2 a M oO nt hy i have gone to rock-bottom to give you Watch Bargains and throw in the as- toundingly Easy Terms of only........... ‘ move, They lack none that you would add. They instantly command your unstinted admiration. They carry their own evidence of superb quality and in the rigid gold assay test, stand ina class by themselves. Now Ready New Models, Exclusive Designs, Send No Money But write today. Send Richly Enameled, Original En- —ew es EFavings, Just out. In our new Catalog only, will you find the Beautiful New Model **Classic,”’ the new ‘‘Universal,’’ the new ‘‘California,’”? the new ‘*‘Diamonette,’’ your name and address a oo for the most interestin Catalogin America. book that tells all about the Easy Way—the Harris-Goar the new ‘‘Sunshine,’’ the new ‘*Double Circle,’’ — all marvelously beautiful. And when you see the cases themselves, you’ll agree that — A catalog with.a thousand a eaten. a ay. shows you and everybody how toown a fine Watch, a Diamond, a Suit or Overcoat, a Bicycle, Camera, a Sewing Machine or Musical no illustration or printed page, can adequately convey the full splen- Instruments, all Rock-Bottom Priees without missing the money. dor of these magnificent models. They are gorgeous in design and execution. » They convey to the eye that degree of joy and satisfac- _tion, made possible only by their richness of quality, gold enamel- ings and the artist’s touch. They have nolines that you would re- You pay no Interest—we ask no security—no red tape. We don’t need the money and all we ask !s just common, everyday honesty among men, and our wholesale prices save you nearly half. Gend your name and addrese today. HARRIS-GOAR CO. Dept. 1869, KANSAS CiTy, Mo. The House That Sella More Elgin Watches Than Any Other Firm tn the World. Electric Light Motore ycle type frame, Civil Service Examinations Good pay, easy hours, regular promoe tion, dignified, pleasant work, and @ secure future are yours if you work for eaddle, han- Uncle Sam. Start now to get your dlebars, ped- training to pass the examinations, for als, muds the job you want,from the International Sed luggage Correspondence Schools. Write today carrier. Fisk for free booklet about hundreds who Thorn- Proof have secured positions. ) Non-Skid International Correspondence Schools | tes: _ pew Box 2806 Scranton, Pa k Brake, _ tool y¥ kit and tire pump. Other new fea- tures. Write vA\ today— now. RIDE a RANGER bicycle and know you have the best. Buy a machine M® you can prove by actual test before accepting. DELIVERED FREE ON APPROVAL and 380 days’ WA Crea Bic ffer Write for catalog. Wonderful 1916 Arrow—new motorcycle type— shipped no money down. Pay small amount each month while you ride. Write for our special, rock-bottom offer while it lasts. Ww ri t e To d a y Biggest bicycle value ever built. Read above the has trial. No expense to you if you do not wish to keep it. ve LOW FACTORY COST, great improvements and Lignn Values never before equalled in our 1916 models. WRITE TODAY for our big catalog showing our com- plete line of 1916 bicycles, TIRES, sundries and parts, and learn the wonderful low prices and new offers and terms we will give you. Do not buy until you énow what we maa eatures. Write for free catalog now. 4 do fur Ww 4 ArrowCycleCo.,Dept. 19th St. & California Av.,Chicago fy can ou. rite a post card now. MEAD CYCLE CO. DEPT. G-31, CHICAGO In answering any advertisement on thia page it €a desirable that you mention THE ARGOSY. COMICOOOKS. CO