Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-03-17

Our business continues to boom. We notice a
great many familiar faces in our store every day,
and are frequently greeted with the remark: 81
want another can Of tea. l have tried 1t, and
think it the best have ever used" Also, ''Give
me can of coffee; it's the boss coffee in this
CITY," We believe we will supply two-thirds of the
families in the District by the 1st OF April Judging
from the way our business is daily increasing. and
that large majority OF them will continue to buy
from our agent after we are gone. Reader. If you
have not yet tried tea and coffee. in today
buy can of each, and satisfy yourself of the supe-
to patronze us and get accustomed to our tea and
coffee, we give in each can that we sell this week
great many cans contain Is cents 20 cents, 30
cents, or 40 cents, or SO CENTS or GO cents or IS
cents, or 81, or 50, or S. number OF contain
4 few cans Contain $50, SIS, slCo, $50, 500,
or $250-nOt blank in the entire lot.
Come in to-day and 'tiy your luck 1t is impos-
every one we sell is worth the price asked 81, to
say nothing OF the present In the can. Again we
say come in and TRY your luck" ''Nothtng ven
one We have an immense pile OF greenbacks in
our window. 1t Is a novel sight to see so much
money; come and take glance at it to-day. We
have three times as much in the store as there is
in the show window, most of it In cans sold to
and all at 81 per cam cans for So 12 cans for $40;
money in each can. Ii you are sin luck" you may
find enough money in the one can you buy to pay
for two or three hundred cans, who knows? We
are quite certain, reader, you don't know and
never will unless you conclude to buy can. A
great many OF the most fashionable ladies' In the
city daily visit our store. We like to have them
come. They, as rule, are much better Judges of
tea than men, Come in to-day, ladies and sample
our tea' for dollar can and get present
sum OF money, IS or upwards, in cans purchased
thus far this week. We do not take the names OF
those who find less than s.. As a matter OF fact,
however, great many find 81, 81 or s. In the cans
they buy.
MONEY FOUND YESTERDAY BY
Frank c. COllinsworth, superintendent billiard
Nofin frI I'm int D,ir
clerk Police Court, chatelaine watch, value $40,
left by mistake in q can of coffee: Mrs. Kennedy,
1ss h st $40 goa p M Volt s
myers HoteD $3.50 gold, in coffee; VIM. johnson,
Newark, Nd, ss5 greenbacks. in tea; A. E. Rob-
Walter O'Donnell, Baltimore, $40 in tea; Rev. j.
W. Stevenson, cOlOred, African Methodist EpiScO-
pal church, ST., bet 18th and 10th sts, IS in COT
MONEY POUND MONDAY, TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY
James Wise, 1913 9Th St NV. $500, in tea; G. ".
j. OConnOr, St. LOUIS $50 in gold, in coffee; G..W
Lynch, Joe Jefferson Company, $3.50, In tea; w. H.
Rapley, treasurer National Theater, $50. in coffee;
Miss Wilson, Metropolitan Hotel, $50 in gOld in
tea Geo. W. Driver, 1343 Pa ave-, $50, in coffee;
Richard Granther colored) oyster dealer, 1919 9Th
St. St. @ ea John nsne stn
G SITS. NV, $50 gold, in tea; L. Murphy, Bureau OF
Engraving and Printing, residence G st. NV,
gold, in tea John Carpenter Pa ave, near 10th st.,
$50 in tea. Thomas Williams, Concord, n a.,
$40 in tea; Patrick Feming, Atlanta, 500 in tea
John OBrien, Jacksonville, Florida, $3.50 in cofree
Maggie O'Brien, Jacksonville, Florida, S In
coffee; George Hill, Madison. Indiana, 500 in
tea Rev. s. NJ. Merrill SOS, in coffee; ]. Hardman
restaurant, 9Th and Penna. ave-, $40 gold, in tea;
w. A. Dodge, specification room, Government
Printing Office, $40, m tea; j. NJ. Richards, j. A.
McCabe and E NJ. Blake, Government Printing
Office, $50, in Correct M. IL Sherey, SO I'd ST., NV,
ing clerk, Treasury department, S. god in coffee;
Miss G. Dieter, 159 Jofalen1on St Brooklyn, N. Y,
500 gold, in tea; r. g. Boss, 612 9th st. aW, $1O
in coffee; Thomas Toner, State department, $50
gold, in tea; Miss Barbara Jones, Baltimore, Nd,
$3.50, in tea
Tomorrow we will publish additional names of
those who are Tin luck" to-day Watch for the
list. Orders by mail promptly forwarded to all
parts of the United States,
Address, IMPORTERS TEA COMPANY,
819 Market Space, Washington, D. G.