The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1885-12-24
DID YOU HEAR ABOUT sT!

While in Cleveland we ran across the
new dry goods store of Crow & Whit /
marsh, at and Euclid Avenue, and, 1
as usual, cur curiosity got the hest of
us, and we stepped in 10 see what was
going on. We were vefy much sur /
prised indeed 10 iiud the store almost /
packed with buying customers, aud |
one thing we noted IN particular was |
that almost each aud every customer !
was of the better class Jf people. We
pok ed around to our entire Satisfartinu,
became acquainted will Mes~r-. s'fuw
4 Whitmarsh, and frIut them la !,a
pushing, driving hI-iness men fr0IA
New Eng lahd. We lett weil pirasei
with the new store. "uI iir" lei ms ieil
yon where the Christmas present
comes in, We forgot 10 state that we
inquired prices Of different articles az
GeaTIy every counter, aDd were DOT
only pleased but astonianad at the low
prices ask "a for the goods At first We
said, LJw's this ? How Is it that a
com psraityely snail and Gew concern
rap settle right down among so many
big dry good. Rings, for we all know
that Cleveland has many large dry
goods stures, and al f,, =aIac Time 50
quickly pick up laiier igA.ie and 1T
at such low prices W H.alty sati.-
made the.r large Trade, sai that uu'-
ably Me5=ts t'T1W & NCitmarsh ar
gued that luw price: and low prices
| fiom ths fist aul "a continuance Of
low prices Wuul'i autaiF guarantee
success Wa bethOugGt ourselves at
| the time, and do 10" pubiI=h II to nitr
many auhscribers and reaieTa, that ST.
could safely guaIaut-e them, one aud
all, such saving OF money bY trading
at the New Dry GoUd- store of Cr1W
& " hitmarsh, 1 and t Euciit \ venue,
| Cleveland, Ohio, as HDuii Crtt-:i1jiy
! amount 10 a good round sum fh.,
SUN saved tby o!i VII" Lake aiSaHta"r
of our sugg esiiont We III turu ..TAciuits
| iy donate IT, our wise fTieud4. with The
ompiimrDi7 of The season : nd hag"
| is our " Christmas PTrsrt.t Ne haN,-
inst been advised Though a friend -;
| ours who spoke with Messra Crow ~
| Whitmarsh day or tea a2o-that
they propose to do Tremendous large
| business for the holidays. Instead Of
the usual trash and perishabie stuff
shown for holiday gitts-they call at
tention TO servi, cables aud useful goods,
that do both the giver and recipient
credit ln this new store the prOpri,'-
| tors have just knitted their eutire Dress
| Goods stock by that we mean cut The
| DftttS TlDll tiIbSt- w lllt ttbiie. DiAN
uow sell Dress Goods at ), ID ana y
cents that are remarkable barga n4.
Dress Goods at - and 81! cents that
almost sell themselves, and Dress
Goods hundreds of styles At 75r, that
| were sold two week. ago al 81 90, 81 p
and ST. so per yard. In their silk De.
partment they show $1,000 yards of
COlored Satins (all sbadesl, useful for
| fancy work as well as street aud eve
ming dresses, formerly SOLD for 50 and
75c-per yard, for the ridiculous silly
prices of 10 and 2Oo per yard Our adj
vice is to you noU to be silly (iIke the
price,, but to start at once fer that bee
hive of industry. viz: Crow IL Whit
marsh's New Dry Goods store. For
ten days previous to Christmas they
have made arrangements to throw
away (almosD several Thousand yards
of Black Dress Silks, ranging in price
from 10 cents to 81 per ya'6. The in
ducements offered iii black Silks 1T
that time ami by this house. we
are assured will simply capture the
whole city of Cleveland and its sur
rounding villages and towns. Why
not let's all be wise and not foolish,
as we've been so often, and buy 4 use.
full, sensible present like black silk
dress, especially when we can get it
cheaper than We can buy an ordinary
wooden dress, Wen he there, and
shall expect to meet you, too. Oh
don't let's forget to tell yon what they
said about their Cloak AMI Garment
Department. Well, to make short
story of 1t, they want the room to
show other goods, and they a-e going
to hustle all their La lies and Chit
dren's Garments right out Low prices
have been mark ed ana the gO0is must
go. Give Them n call ii you need Il
cloak, either Inr yOuTseif or baby.
Nav, for fancy aild sensible presents
in other lines uf goods, they show iio
s!eIy aud Cu;iorwtAr. All kjuds and
prices, and every piEce OF goods is
brand new; nu OLD mUtn-Eulen goods
of last seas0n,-Eo that settles that
In JeWelfy, Pocket book aud Leather
Satchels, they have choice offerings.
In Kid Gloves for ladies, gents aud
children, they show novelties of The
season. Their Fan stock is entirely
neW-iust bought within two weeks
prices range ITnm 75c to $40 % each,
and are probably - per ceut. lower
than competitors EY the way, about
those Blankets they said that their
stock was so large. aHd they were such
clumsy things at best, that they pro-
pose TO close them right out. Nonepd
pulling your toes up now, after this
| announcement, One hundred aud
fifty exquisite silk Umbrellas for la.
dies and gents, have just been mark ed
and put in stock at the new atOre-
pretty good thing for Il present, eli /!
Fur Muff>, Stoles and Capaa are in
great demand at this season Messra.
Crow 4 Whitmarsh show huge line
of these goods. But now we come to
he last but not the least article on
which they propose 10 eclipse the
Whole State of Ohio, and that is Hand
kerchiefs and Mutft-rs. We are posi-
lively assured that their assortment of
these goods, for magnitude and vaIit..
ty, both in linen aud siik simply beg.
sars description. Before you buy
Handkerchiefs and MUM rs, surely 90
and see their offerings and prices, aud
We are almost certain that you will
buy right there and then. One word
to the thrifty housekeeper When
you are at Grow Il Whitmarsh New
Dry Goods Store, and Euclid Ave
nue., Cleveland, Ohio. don't be afraid
to ask them to show you that 10 cent
White Shaker Flannel they sell ut >
cents :. that Turkey Red Damask for
Table Cloths they sell at 80. per yard :;
those Curtain Poles (all complete) al
25c each those Holland Curtains Call
completely at sic each those Lyons
POplins (all shades, silk and weoD for
Dress Goods, sold at 75c and 81 Oh, now
39c per yard /; the Children's Hosiery,
former price 37ac, now i9c a pair; the
bargains in Ladies' and Gents Scarlet
and White Underwear; ndabove all, ,
do not forget to see their stock of
Shawls-every one is fresh and new,
just bought, and the styles are just
correct. Give them call. Success TO
the new store.