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5,000 BARGAINS REAOY
Doors, Windows, Mouldings, Flooring, Frames, Lumber, Lath, Shingles, Roofing Everything I
Wo arc selling: hlgh-grado guaranteed Building: Matorlal of every description at 50
cents on the dollar. If you want to save 50 per cent of the prices demanded by retail
dealers, here Is your chance Simply put your name and address on, the coupon and
"Undo Sam" will bring you our Grand Freo Catalogs of ovor 5,000 Bargains
everything required to put up a now building or modcrnizo an old one. Hero in our
great now fireproof plant, built of solid concroto, wo carry tho largest,
stock of building material in tho world.
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Build that house or barn NOW, save money in big chunks!
To celebrate tho completion of our now fireproof plant, wo havo started
a saio mat nas startled tno country, so great are tne price reuuc
tlons, so vast and varied is tno stocK, so wondorful are our now
faculties for quick shipment, that tho public is simply paralyzed.
ii you aro ever going to ouiiu, it you aro ever going to remodel
or repair your house, Darn or other buildings, if you aro ever
going to buy Building Material, now. now. now is tho accoDt-
t . w . .'. ' i
ou time tno supremo opportunity to save his money-to
mako overy dollar go twice an far an before. Such stu
pendous bargains, such money-saving offers, such hieh
quality for so little money, may never, never, never como
again. Delay may cost you dearly.
Tlireo
Big Banks Certify
to Our Reliability!
Scott County Savings Hank
Capital $250,000 Surplus $150,000
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To TTfcoaa II Bay Contents
It gives us creat pleasure to testify to the rella-
Our prU iro 70a from Cd to 912S oh tUIn,
Over Half a Million Customers!
Solely through our Grand Free Catalogs and tho Big Values
oitorea tnoroin, wo nave uunt up a patronago ex
tending from ocean to ocean. Over half a million
HUtlNflcd, cnthuftluMtlc, loyal customers on our books!
You can't put your finger on the map of tho United
States without locating a Gordon-Van Tine customer.
Wo havo been in tho Building Material
business since 1865. Our business motto Is the Golden Kule
bllltr. business Integrity and honestv of Gordon-Van
Tine Co. Their financial responsibility is well over
three hundred thousand dollars ($300,000.00), and
they enoy the highest credit with western Financial
Institutions. We assure prospective customers that
they are perlcctly secure In sending the money with
their oruers, as we understand mat it goods are not
entirely satisfactory they may be returned at ship
pers- expense ana uie money wiu De promptly
reiunaca. ine omcers ot tuts company are
well ana favoramy known to us, and may be
relied upon to do exactly as they agree.
J. H. HASS, Cashier
Wo Ship Prompt
ly. Two railroad
trades, each with
d o u b 1 o loading
platform, extend,
tho ontlro length
of our warohous
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Every artlclo wo shin is guaranteed, and wo refund nvnrv nmmv
and pay freight both ways if goods aro not absolutely satisfactory
Throo big banks vouch for our reliability. See our rating in
Dun's and Bradstreet's Commercial Agencies. Ask our customers
Get the 3 Big Free Catalogs' and see prices.
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I1 JW7 builds this 8-room house
pi,0if complete. Wo will fur
nish you all the Lumber and Mill
work, Including plans, for $09S.
$100 to $300
on Every Carload Shipped!
Ask for our Free Lumber List, which
gives cut prices on Rough and Dressed
Lumber, Dimension, Joists and Timber.
Siding, Flooring, Colling, Finishing
Lumber, Fencing, Ship Lap, Lath,
Shingles, etc., etc Our yards are con
nected with 20 different railroads.
Waterproof and Fire Resisting
FLINT-COATED
ROOFING
buys Lumber, Barn Sash and
other necessary material for
tills barn. See Plan Book,
wo soil a tremendous
amount of barn material
everything from foundation
to cupola. Our prices en
able you to build barns or a
complete set of farm build
ings at a saving that will
astonish you. Send us list
of materials for freo estl-
juiu.10 ur jet our great $oolc
of Plans for Farm Buildings and see tho big saving we guarantee
Tho barn shown hero is only ono of thousands built from Gordon
Van Tlno materials. Build that barn KOW anil Have money!
fcl VGA builds this barn, 32x41.
9 1,104- "vv0 wm furnish all Lum-
oer ana imiiwurj. iur vo.
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Co'onlal
Porch Column
$W8$
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Per Roll of 103
Mqunrc feet - - -1-Ply,
$0.03
2-Ply, $1.22
3-Ply, $1.50
Another big cut in Roofing!
Millions of foot of Fllnt-Coat-od
Roofing, mado of gonulno
Wool Felt, waterproofed with
Asphalt, surfaced with Flint
ana Mica at Icmh than half
rftmilar nrlros. tnr niiuir
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viviuuiivu, avv;i.jr imi guaranteea 0, a
or 10 years, according to weight. Ask
.ui i- j.u ivuuiuiji VJlliaiOg.
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Plan Book FREE!
This great Plan Book wins out
because it is practical and gives
the latest Ideas on farm archi-
$?kaxt Gives complete designs
for 50 Houses, Cottages, Bunga
lows; Farm, Dairy and Cattle
5&fH; CSrnHouSr?s' Granaries,
Cattlo Sheds, Hog Houses
Wagon Sheds, Implement Sheds!
Cribs, Automobile Houses, Poull
try Houses, etc. Enclose 10c
for postage and mailing.
KfJmafQ Plaiaf Send Lisfc o Mterials Needed
J-UnicUtJS rree; and See What We Can Save You
fer 0citri1r-IL Send ,
-.1. prlee-leBa-hn .retail dc'aftrpayX Wo undo?:
sell everybody because wo save you tho mlddlornGn's
profits. Whether you buy $5 worth or ?5V000 worth yoJ
Grand Millwork Sale
These special prices aro limited tp this Grand Mm
work Celebration Sale to celebrate the T completion of
our enormous new concrete millwork plant Now ?
your opportunity to buy at a trJmendoSs Bavi?gT
Send Your Name and Address at Once!
H9 A.7A builds this 7-room houso
Pt'l' complete. Wo will fur
nish all Lumber and Millwork, in
cluding plans, for 91,022.
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&? filzl builds this 7-room houso
r' complete. Wo will fur
nish all Lumber and Millwork, in
cluding plans, for ?1,057.
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money-saving,
on our Frnn J
as they aro issued.
laving. DricD-cuttlni; T WX7, EJ u" "L ?reat
on our Freo Mailing tT.; . ',T,.r.V-l.0.ur I,amo
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2582 CASE STREET..
DAVENPORT, IOWA.
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582 Case Street, Bavonport, Iowa.
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