Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1882-06-16

John WANAMAKER'S,
PHILADELPHIA.
FRIDAY:

We have picked up a few
more summer silks; some pretty
ones. We hardly know what
to say about summer silks. Our
stock is hardly a tenth of what
it was; and yet we have fresh
ened it a little several times
lately. 1t is pretty good; es-
pecially if as we suppose, there
are hardly any elsewhere.
Black cachemire S1.25 silk at
81; 2,4oo yards of it; a make
that we understand perfectly.
New black damasses cruelty
heavy; may be, that's why the
price is $3.50 and S..
Colored damasses and parti-
colored effects, hundreds of
them.
Nextcntsr t;; circle, south entrance to main
Black lace-buntings are going
up. This is a queer time of year
for goods to 60 up. They are
not going up here, until we have
to buy more, at any rate; not
then. If we can help it.
Schepper's half wool, 12H
cents; all-wool, IS; half-wool,
double-width, IS cents; all-wool,
double-w width, 60 cents; French
ditto, 50 cents; Lupin's ditto,
Is cents. And we call that a
generous list in the state of the
market.
Next-outer circle. south entrance TO main
building.
Porcupine hats and bonnets
divided into two lots and sold
at 10 and IS cents; same as
lately IS cents ana dOllar. Inc
poorest shapes are now 10
cents; and the best IS; both
same quality.
Ribbon short remnants, $3.50
a pound; for patchwork.
Satin and gros grain sash rib
bon at IS cents is half gone.
Southeast corner OF main building.
Awning and cretonne work.
Our upholstery facilities are bet
ter every day:
East OF Arcade.
Tapestry carpets of best
quality; remnants of 40 yards
and under at IS cents below
price, viz, IS cents a yard. We
netian damask hall and stair
carpets likewise; but the prices
vary. China mattings down also
to close the stock; remnants
and whole pieces.
Smyrna rugs and cocoa mats.
North gallery.
Ice and ironing blankets, at
$2.25 a pair; but one blanket
makes a pair of ice blankets.
Southwest corner of mann building.
A new dinner and tea set by
w edgwood; illustrations of
Ivanhoe by Aller: grey-green
on white. But we quote from
the C1ocke,y 1ou,ual::
The pieces comprise q complete line OF
tableware, novel in shape and elegant in dec.
Grafton, the shape being devised by the artist
lustrated decorations. Any one who has read
lvanhOe will ut once recognize the thread O1
his story In these sets. The colorot the decora-
each piece bearing title. In the flat pieces.
plates, saucers, oval dishes, ETC., tho marginal
decoration Is In unison with the central fS
names are well known to the reader of Ivan
hoe, connected by quaint devlses OF animals,
birds ana flowers, contributing In the tout en-
Senble of the representation an interesting
study in detail. In the deep pieces the con
tours and shapes are as graceful as the dccOr:l-
tions are Quaint Among the iIust,atiGns In
ns eE storS o s,s Giving
Purse Of Money to Gnrth." "The Black
Knight Exchanges Bullets with Friar Turk.
| "Ivanhoe Overthrows the Temrlar;" an elab
| Orate scene upon an eighteen-inch dish.
| cake plate of graceful contOhr has represen
tation OF "Rebecca Repelling the Templar.
| etc. This novel pattern opens an exceedingly
! decorations.
There are 1874 pieces. They
all cost $5S.S5. They are sole
separately at prices which to
gether amount to that sum.
These, and most of the usefu
articles, are kept in the base
ment. (By the way, this base
ment is one of the coolest place.
one can find these hot days
1--WE shall have more to sa,
about it as soon as it is ii
order.)
Basement; entrance, northwest corner
of main building.
| Baby coaches are in a NOR
commodious place and bette
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