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PATENTED AND MANUFACTURED BY THE
U. s. Metallic Heel Company,
900 Front s.. N.,r Iork.


Is admitted BY all to be- themo elegant thing Of
the kind ever introduced. They are far more du-
rable than leather, while they are lighter. and can
be 0rnamcnted to suit all tastes. These heels are
struck up by dies and machinery out Of seamless
sheet metal, and are finished in fine gold or silver
plate, handsomely cngraygdant oruameniet; also
10 plain black or engraved black, well as bronze
or nickel.
As matter OF accommodation, Ladies at a dis
lance, who wish to supply themselves with one or
two pairs of boots. with the metallic heel, have
their orders for the present, filled by addressing
the Company, who will on receipt Of TEN DOL
LARS. send by express two pairs OF neat and sub
stautal boots or they will send one pair receipt
Of SIX DOLLARS in money or po.totice order.
An eytraquali;y, and more elegantly finished boot,
such retail on Broadway, VIII BE- forwarded by
the Company upon the receipt Of TEN DOLLARS
for 4 single pair, or EIGHTEEN DOLLARS FOR
two pairs.
To lessen the cost OF cxprcssage. persons wishing
single pairs of heels should club togehcs with 9th
ers, and send orders: or single pairs can be sent
by mail on receipt of price, with twenty-five cents
added to pay postage.
Shoemakers IN the country will either be sup
ulird With samples Of heels, or tho COMPANY win
forward To- them caters above for sample shoes.
Tho metallic heel has a solid metal base, and hard
rubber tin. which can BE- turned around az one
side becomes worn. This enables the wearer to
keep her ankle ALWAYS straight, and prevents the
counter Of the shoe from running down.
Ladies can apply these heels to their own SHOES
In few minutes after having the old ones remov-
ed
In addition to the EXPRESS STYLE the Company
make the ordinary shape Heel for either Ladies
or Gentleman's Shoes.
PRICE LIST
Tor ladies' and Kisses French Heels
FOR BOOTS AND SLIPPERS.
BLACK.
The EMPIRES" plain, not polished, black
or bright tips, per pair........ :....,,....' 80
Tho empires" polished, with gold and
-ivcr-Flated tips, per pair,................. "
The Empress, engraved, variety ol pat
terms. per pair, ..''''''..., -
The Empress" engraved, gold wreath
border and tip, per palr,..........'.'..''..' 0V
GILT.
The "Empress," plain, per pair,............. 81 90
NICKEL PLATED.
VERY DURABLE, AND WILL NOT TAESIsg.
The Empress" plain, per pair............. 81 2j
" engraved border and gold
tip per pair, Oh
SILVER.
The empress" plain, satin finish, with
gold and silver tips, per pair ............. 81 80
The Empress" plain, polished and bur
uished with gold or silver tip, per pair. so
tn. per pair.......7........................ 90
GOLD.
The Empress plain etruscan finish, per
pair 81 80
The empires" plain, polished and bur
nished, per 90
The Empress engraved, variety Of ele-
CANT designs, per 80
Nonograms or Initials, SOC TO 81 extra.
EXTRA TIPS.
Gilt tips. for hoidingrubbcrs, per lO0...... Sc 90
Gold and Silver Plated tips, for holding
rubbers per Oh
Rubbcrs for tips, per l00,............ ....... %
Solid dell metal tips, gold and silver
plated, per II 90
Combination Button HooE aud Steel Pointed
.Srrer- Drirer.
Gold or Silver Plated on Nickel Silver, per
Dozen. y 90
Gold or Silver Plated on Nickel Silver, per
gross, ~ w
Gold or Silver Plated on Nickel Silver,
p
Consumers in ordering single pairs small lots,
should state No. OF boot the heels intended for
also whether for boots or slippers, or whether rub
Der or hard metal tips or bottoms or both.
I-J-- liberal discount OF 90 the Trade. Circu-
lars aad Order Lists on application.
Address
L, 5. METALLIC HEEL COMPANY,
22O FEosT ST., NEW YoEk.
Aug. 10, 1870
otTOYE Jars, Jugs aud MIX Pans. just received
: and FOR sale by HOW ELL & BRO.
S,HEPHERDSTOWN Crooks ( Flower Pots,
= just received by HOWELL BRO.
TURNER'S Flour. Country Cured Bacon and
I Prime New Herring, for sale By
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G'TRAW Hats for men and BOYS, Ladies Trim
! ) med Hats, Shakers and Sundowns for sale by
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Z AIDES Collars, CUFFS, Fancy Bows Neck
4 Ties. Pans. Hosiery, Parls0ls and Sun I'm
hrellas. Kid Gloves very cheap; Hemsutchcd |
Handkerchiefs, for sale by HOWELL BRO.
TLOUR Pals, Sugar Boxes Table Mat Glass
j and Queensware, just received and for sale by
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lTACKEREL and Herring in Barrels ! Barrels !
vi and Kits, Soap, Starch, Spices Candles and
Tobacco, just received for sale BY
HOWELL & BRO.
nRESS G0ODS.-A beautiful lot Of striped and 4
4 J figured Jaconets, very cheap and desirable, /
just received and for sale by
July :, $50. HOW Eli @ Bko.
SEANLESS Cotton Grain Sacks for sale by
> July %. JAS. LAW. HOOP.
S,MOKIyG TOBACCO.-Planter's Pride. Fruits
= and Flowers, Grand Duchess, with other su-
Ps Aug Is, Is $50 80 w.EBY.
UTANTED.-A YOUNG Man from II to IS
w years Of Age.
Aug. 10, 1870. KEARsLET sHEERER.