Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1883-09-05

The broche fabric of this brand is one of
the seasons novelties, and comes in all tho
fine and fashionable shades. The velvet fig
urs il woven 10, not stamped, and their
beauty continues to the end. The genuine
article has the word "Nonpareil' stamped
en- every yard, SO that no mistake need oc-
cur in the ordering-even without o sample:
BEAUTIFUL ToILErrEs.
Concerning styles on display, must say
that irrespective of fabric Or combination
the modistic symmetry of all garments is
in measure perfect. The imported de-
signs are of course exquisite. No one will
deny that Paris lead the fashions of the
world yet many Of the rare toilets which
grace the far-famed fetes of Philadelphia,
Washington and the watering places are
worn by lovely patrons of the Grand Depot,
and are especially designed and executed
by Wanamaker's modistes.
With view to convenience and econo-
my they keep on hand hundreds Of suits OF
every class for every possible occasion,
and it would seem as if the prices asked
barely cover the cost of material used in
making, which is always excellent of its
kind, and the sewing, is neatly and taste
fully executed, as are all garments made
by this house. Only an accurate measure
is required in fitting out purchasers from .
distance and fhAv al 70 F,r
nish estimates and sample fabrics, and give
gratuitous information concerning styles,
whether parties purchase or not.
Such consideration on the part of a
dealer possessing the unlimited facilities of
Mr.. Wanamsker is real benefaction.
A potent and powerful lever in the forces
preface of the comprehensive catalogue Of
goods and prices sent on application to out
Of-town purchasers that goods will be ex-
changed, or money refunded if upon in.
spection they should prove unsatisfactory.
The obvious fairness of this proposition
and the conscientious scrupulousness with
which it is adhered to in all cases, has ts-
ken the public en- masse by storm. path
thus paved with palpable and undertaking
justice becomes plain between dealer and
purchaser. Patron and provisionaire iEev-
itably become friends. 1t is the transat-
lantic transaction re-cnactcd under the
vanlted archways of its great American ri
val. The romance of Mouret and the fair
Demise retold with some noteworthy ad-
ditions, and judicious seasoning OF Qua
ker sentiments-a Ia mode.
What wonder that Mr.. Wanamaker gath
ers his patrons from every town and ham,
let throughout the country. His method Of
manipulating buyers has surely and steadi-
ly brought far-Iying States and Territories
into the arena of the home trade, and with
satisfying results.
Other firms too are famous for their orr
ginal conception and the meritorious en-
phssis with which certain mammoth enter
prises are executed. Shsrpless s Sons
an old and honored house-hsve, this year,
instituted novel method of advertising
goods specially adapted TO meet each sea-
sons necessities.
In the Spring they announced bargain
sales, not only of the standard goods, but
of novelties as well, in every department,
throughout the immense establishment,
Millinery, Dry Goods, Fancy Goods, Black
and Colored S ilks, Upholstery, and other
inclusive lines, the list containing some
fifty varieties of goods, at much lever pri-
| ces than such articles were ever before Of
fered.
They are now making preparations for a
grand display of goods, and the announce.
ment of the days set apart for these great
sales will be made in conjunction with q
complete and comprehensive price list eI
the articles to be exhibited.
Letters asking for catalogues, new price
list OF goods, samples, or for information
regarding prices and styles in late fashion
fancies, should be addressed to their Mail
Order Department, cor. Sth and Chestnut
Streets.
Those who live at distance and wish tc
buy articles Of dress or for household ser
vice, and desire TO know at what low pri-
ccs such things are to be sold, can procure
the paper containing the price list, by sim
ply writing for it, and they can then scnd
for any approved article mentioned to the
mail order department, where competent
hands execute such commissions carefully
and promptly. c. B. c.