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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-12-01

The New York World to-day prints map of
the United States with Canada annexed, or
rather absorbed 1t rounds out the proportions
Of the Union beautifully and symmetrically.
No one can view its harmonious outline with
out coming to the conviction that Yankee
Doodle 10 to be the music of the future all the
way from Mexico to the North Pole.
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FRENCH LINEN HASDKERcHrrrs

For variety. quantities. Qualities. and prices we
have no competition In this city. and confidently ask
comparison with any stock in the country. Prices,
35e. soc. &c.. 75c., SIC, 81. sI.l9, s125, s135,
$3.50, Sl.6s. SO. 1925, $50. 81 75. 3d. 50 SO,
s3.os $46s. Not ones and twos, but dozens at each
of above prices..
s4+s6 seems dear for Linen Handkerchief but
how many women in the world embroider hand.
kercnefs like these Like diamonds, they are valu-
able because scarce We ask sou to compare our Csc
Embroidered Handkerchiefs with any sold around
town at SOC. II we can save you Is cents on a low
priced French Handkerchief, how much can we save
you for hgh-priced ones?
Ask to zee the new Chntz effects in Embroidered
Handkerchief. The latest from Paris
TIE PALAIs ROYAL
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PLAIN FAcrs

MAYBE YOU ARE CONTEMPLATING
MAKING A PRESENT, BUT FIND YOUR
SELF soRKLY PUSHED FOR THE READY
CASH.
II 90. YoU ARE THE PERSON WE WANT
10 REACH WITH THIS ADVERTISEMENT.
NOW WE HAVE A COMPLETE LINE OF
FURNITURE, CARPETS, DRAPERIFs,
STOVES. AND IN FACT EVERYTHING IN
THE HOUSE FURNISHING LINE, WHICH
WE HAVE BOUGHT AT THE LOWEST
CASH PRICES.
BY OUR SYSTEM OF EQUITABLE CREDIT,
WE WILL SELL YOU ANYTHING YOU
MAY NEED, BY PAYING A CERTAIN
AMOUNT EVERY WEEK OR MONTH owe
ASK NO MORE THAN WHAT YOU ARE
CERTAIN YOU CAN MEET, AT AS Low A
FIGURE AS OTHER DEALERS ASK FOR
SPOT CASH
THIS WILL ENABEE YOU TO MAKE A
VERY USEFUL CHRISTMAS PRESENT
AND NOT FIND YOURSELF PUSHED FOR
THE READY MONEY
OUR STOCK Is COMPLETE IN THE
WAY OF USEFUL HOLIDAY GOODS WE
HAVE COMPLETE LINE OF REED AND
RATTAN ROCKERS. HALLsTANDs.
TABLES, sIDEBoARDs. SECRETARIES,
AND A GREAT MANY OTHER ARTICLES
YOU MAY NEED
GIVE Us CALL AND EXAMINE OUR
SYSTEM OF CREDIT.
HOUSE HERRMANN,s
CASH AND CREDIT HOUSE.
92l AND s23 SEVENTH STREET NV.
AND e3e MASS. AVE NV.
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5000 SILK HASpxrncH1rrs

From the Japs to N 1t Jump the middlemen,s
profta We offer you silk Handkerchief and AuHilsn
ct the same prices most merchants pay for them
At 25c. ladies' Jap Silk Handkerchiefs all colors
scallopped and embroidered bordera Also white
Hsmsttched stlk Handkerchisfs. such usually rsta
at 35c.
At Soc. Hand Painted and Embroidered Zap Sun
HandkerchiefsL
> At 76c. and q each. Gems Of Eastern art
MEMS su.K HANpKxRcHIETs AND MurFIEas.
jap suk Handksrchiefs at 36c. &c. &c., CSC, 76c.,
q. p1ain white and thoss Tgused in Quaint Japan
sse dsagns soma with lnitals q &c. sach. very
beaut1ful
SIN Mufnen ct q. q IS. 81 es eL75. 81, e225.
o26Q %, ea66 Hssvy Brocaded 6nk Mufns0 q q,
such = cost yeu ssswhsus II tkis town $50 EACH.
Higher priced nofslHss usopeesionatsly chssp.
xx1 rALAls noxAr.
0sune IN - M ~ ssa
a a I1uEx0
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DOLL. DEPARTMENT.

Positively the greatest bargains in Dolls ever offered
TO the public.
15c.. srecial sale price &c
lot Iatestrctibl head Dolls % inches long vslne
35c., special sale price 1qc.
lot pretty BisqgeHead Dolls, beautifully dressed.
lot Ed Body Dolls. l. inches long. Bisque head
flowing hair natural eyes, special sale price 4Sc
lot same style Is inches long, value 81 special
sale price 1oc.
lot Kid Body Dolls, 22 inches long, flowing hair.
special sale price 9sc
lot yointed Dolls 81 inches long. handsome Bsaue
price 81.
price 81 90
lot handsome Bisque Dress Dolls. dressed with
satin dresses shoes and stockings flowing hair nat
ural eyes movable head limbs and arms, value 81,
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BOOK DEPARTMENT

Dsntes Inferno Paradise lost and Bible GALLERY n,
lrstrsted By pore 81 -; Pubs price So
Enrope Iilustrsted," nlSstrstions by Ths Most
Chamber's Encyclopedis Unabsideed, Win Napa
bound IN sheep; 3l3e IS; Pubs. price t24.
Pubs price -.
Robert Elsmers; bound in eio.; .7s cents, puhs.
200oQ caxton ed Popular l2p0s, rsprssentins
about $50 works Of Standard AufkorD: 20 coufs ~
vol. PUB. Price 15c.
Single Poems niussrstsd With ans ssssl ssss.vinsu
from 15 cents M
We have The Finest Line Of juveniles In ths city, In
clumng Al q The Latest Puha1cstioos q ousps1dn0
An kndiss vsrsssy Of ChssssmAs osrls - lowed
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HoL1DAY OPENING.
sEATON PERRY,
(Successor to Perry Bro)

Successor to Perry Bro)
HAS NOW OPEN A VERY LARGE AND VARIED
NEW Paris AND vIENNA FANCY GOODS
NOVELTIES IN SILK PLU.H AND VIENNA
LEnATH EHy TOILET CASES, MANICURE SETS AND
AIL1dxToR SKIN, RUSSIA AND VIENNA
cANsES fTRsES III AYR pPSSKETn9SoKs
NEW PLUSH AND OLIVE WOOD oDoR CASES.
GENUINE All AND MARIE FARINA COLOGNE,
1t 25C, 5OC AND 81 PER BOrTIE.
N9vELTIES in IMPOkIED CARD RECEIVERS.
NOVELTIES IN HUNGARIAN GLASS
NEW SHAVING CASES AND SMOKING SETS
new CHINA SILK HANDKERCHIEFS AT 25c
NEW JAPANESE SILK HANDKERCHIFS AND
MUfFLER ALL PRICES.
NOVELTIES IN ENGLISH SILK MUFFLERs
w SET IN MI ~ FOR MEN
--LATEST NOVELTIES" IN SoT PLsiN n WHfrE,
MOURNING ALL:LfNkN HXNDKERC HH1 IS
sToc i s. new r SIX EtSH UMBRELLAS
WITH GOLD, SILVER, IVORY. EBONY, BUCK
HORN AND NATURAL WOOD HANDLES, RANG
iS NEW TR0 0HR NJ 20 To sl2 Each
ssHSffts Soo SIAbb1Ec SSk
ETS, ALL SIZES.
e PLAIN FIGURES AND CORRECT PRICES.
SEATON PERRY,
Perry Building Penn ave-, corner 9th st.
Established 1s40. 1t
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To Correspondents.

~ Letters relating TO the editorial or business
departments Of the paper should be addressed to
the Editor. the Publisher, a. the case may be,
and not 10 an individual The latter course fire.
quently causes vexatous delays
- Communications cannot be returned.
Where preservation Is desired, writer's should re-
tain q copy Of their manuscripts
II Anonymous communications are not read
In this Office IL 10 therefore useless to send them
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DucHEssE LACE HANpKERcu1Ers
What Better Christmas Present?
Prices. 81 to $3.50 each Those with Point Lace
Medallion works Of art Copnosseu-s Of Lace are
particularly requested to look through the stock
THE PALAIS ROYAL
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X.MAs INITIAL HASpKrncHrrrs.

A-N1As INITIAL HANDKERCHIEF.
AT 12kc. EACH we offer Fine Pure Linen Handler.
Chiefs with hand embroidered initials such a. usu.
ally cost 10c
AT Csc. EACH Ladies' and Mems Initial Handler.
chief. For six. including fancy boz, $3.50
AT Soc. EACH Mems Extra Size Initial Handler,
chiefs. Six in beautiful box for e2.s5
AT Soc. RAcH japanese slk Hspdkerchiesa Nuth
hand -embroidered initial Bee what this quality wll
cost you elsewhere
- Those intending to give initial handkerchiefs
for XMAS presents should buy now It's an annual
occurrence for merchants to run short Of initsls
THE PAIArs ROYAL.
(Continuad halowl
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HEADQuARrrss FoR HAsDkrRcHrErs

The Palas Royal is Headquarters" for several rea-
sons. First. by virtue of o variety large any
other three stores combined Second. because of
liability. While many merchants may offer handker.
chiefs strictly all linen they also keep cotton hand.
kerchiefs and since mo taco naasters'
are not as reliable AS WE, who serve but one
WE HAVE NO COTTON HANDKERCHIEF
Third. because give better values for The price
than is usual-we quote prices that would be impos-
sibls if we did credit business
THE PALAIS ROYAL
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DENTIST pOYLIEs.
BLANKETS.

We yet have a few pairs Of that extraordinary
barprin iE Blankets at S4.c5 rrr pair How
they have sold. 1t goes to show thnt customers
appreciate buying below regular prices Here
1t is: Size ia. quality pure wool, weight
pounds. colors White and Scarlet. price a 25.
We do not expect them to hold out another
week.
We are equally well fixed in Comforts These
make practical Christmas Gifts.
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PMLApKrpHrA SroRx
DECEMBER OPENING S q soODs FOR THE HOrI-
Don s:s'ss s.s y.,sss =, ss 50 sss sps 81
H.ndI.SS,eis, . ssssi variety TO select nom
ssamPed and Plain Linens.
Fine c.raesn Ssfss: Ssofss. ana .s M'i Sun:
K,d6iOSss. lined and unlinsd.
woRsTEDs.
ImPPS Ssa sssons iSs
4Sis is about &C hank lee. than REGULAR prices Scs
soi,T sSI,ss dsS,. t. ma ss0' Curtain:
s,.c,,, b press eSoPs DEPARTMENT
just rsssssS lot 54inch rrico... in mixtures. .,
se,inc6 Cloth suitinr., all coiors. 5oe.
az s seS S as sS~e Ee.nt Styles in cosknss ii
French flsnnel.. full line, only sc.
Special Bareain-Black SUI. only OIL Us: worth
Extra Bsrgains-Another lot 3s-inch Tricos Mix
CARHART LErpY.
d. s2s 9Th and 700 St nv.
Now READY
HOLIDAY GOODS.
DECORATED POTTERY AND PORCELAIN
RICH CUT GLASS.
FINE PLATED WARE PARLoR LAMPS
AND FANCY CHINA
ALL KINDS. FROM BEST FACTORIES IN EU.
ROPE. OUR OWN IMPORTATION SEVERAL
PATTERNS DECORATED ENGLISH pINNEB
SETS HALF PRICE
NJ W. BENERIDGE
dl-3w No. 1909 PA AVE.
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YorSe'MEs,s Goops.

Yorsa 'MrNs GooDs.
OUR SPECIAL TALK TO-DAY Is ABOUT
TWO PARTICULAR STYLES SUITED To
YOUNG MEN.
FIRST WE MENTION
CAPE ovERcoATs.
THE DEMAND FOR THESE COATS Is N.
cREAsISG EVERY DAY. IN NEW YORK
BOTH THE WHOLESALE AND RETAIL
DEALERS FIND 1T DIFFICULT To KEEP
AsUPPLy OF THESE VERY PoPULAR GAR.
MENTs. THEY ARE MADE. USUALLY. oF
GOODS MORE OR LESS PRONOUNCED
IN PATTERN AND LIGHT IN COLOR
THEY ARR DECIDEDLY ENGLISH IN
STYLE NEXT WE MENTION
FULL DRESS COATS.
WE GIVE PARTICULAR ATTENTION TO
THESE GARMENTS ONE LINE. MADE
FROM A FINE ENGLISH BRoADcLoTH.
AND LINED THROUGHOUT WITH FINE
SATIN, IL OUR LEADER" IN THIS
CLASS OF GOODS
THEY ARE CUT AND MADE Up SAME
As CUSTOM COATS. AND EQUALLY
HANDSOME. AND COST LESS THAN TWO
THIRDS THE PRICE USUALLY CHARGED
By MERCHANT TAILoRs.
T. b BARNuM,
n3o e3l PENNSYLVANIA AVE
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JEWELRY DEPARTMENT
price sll9 ~-''S 'PA '>As
sale price sSc 80 'SsSA>A
! lot 5,lrf Pins. value 25c.. special sale 12<c.
! !ot Rhinestone Bracelets. to close out o5e
i LOT hnir O:nslnents. oxydized tops, valus 4Sc.
10; Rainestone Earrings, gold wirea value 3sc.,
special sale price &4.4s ~~-"S'
lot Brs2stpins with chain. value l9c spscisi s,,s
lot Breastpins value 7sc.. special sale price Ase
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2sSc
l2ac. HANDKERCHIEF

i I2C. HANDKERCHIEFS. Zoe
Whether tbs for mems or ladies' wear, we are Head
quarters" and especially - regards PURE LINEN
HANDKERCHIEFS ct one or two for csc OVER
FIVE HUNDRED DIFFERENT STYLES of fsncy
borders shown In window Of No. 11l7 Pennsylvania
avenue. Chldraa's Handkerchief in fancy boz, q
low - 35c. and up 10 q, aud-but you'll see them
in the window.
THE PALAIs ROYAL
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T. b BARNuM,
e3l PENNSYLVANIA AVE
BOTTLES. Borrrrs.

n N
BOTTLES, BOTTLES
CUT GLASS BOTTLES PRESSED GrasS
BOTTLES. COLOGNE BOTTLES BOTTLES
FOR COVERING. BOTTLES FOR EVERY.
THING
RoTTI rs oP EVERY DFscRrprIox
ooo ,,o,r, no ,,,,,,- -, -, -, 49,,
'ooo Doi 49,. ,, 49, VIII DE soLp
pIrohH iMhS'
The prices VIII sell them
Every one knows that Merits Pharmacy is the low
estpriced DRUG storr the city and every one will
one third less ID cost
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LADIES JACKETS AND UrsrrRs.
MADE TO ORDER, AT
KEEN's.
n30-lm Ala 9th street

A CYCLONE Is PRrcrs Or
CLOTHING.
GOODS MUST BE SACRIFICED. CLOTHING
CONVERTED INTO CASH AT
ALL HAZARDS AT THIS
GIGANTIC BANKRUPT SALE,
9l2 f.
Mems $50 Overcoats at s13.
Mems $50 Overcoats at SO
Children's sc 0vercoats at &2.15.
Children's a. 0vercoats at 81 g.
Children's - Suits. Sl62.
Boys Fine Chinchilla Overcoats at e3.e5.
Mems Fine Chinchilla $40 Overcoats at o.
Mems Fine Dress Ovcrcoats at sc %.
Mems Fine Corkscrew overcosts. Black and Blue. at
s575.
Do not take our word. but come, and that will tell
the tale Every dollars worth must be sold matter
what the loss may be.
BANKRUPT CLOTHING SALE.
Hl2 STREET NV
SIX DOORS FROM 9TH STREET.
CThe Original Misnt Stored n2s-3m
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FIR DEpaRTNryr

lot Russian Hare Collars, satin lined value o.,
special price Pc. "
special sale price 81
lot Russian Hare NUTS satin lining, value e. spe-
cisl sale price soc.
! lot Natria Beaver NUTS, value -. special sale
Il l9t I'm. Seal Mufs, value -. special sale price
price a. Is,
! lot Russian Hare Boas value s2 so, special sale
price Sl.95.
=. lot opossun Boas value $3.50. special sale price
70, Lynx Boas, value sla 9s, special sale price
e' chiidrens Sets, value s2 So special sale price
Special low prices on Monkey Trimmings.
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RED COMFORTS, 80. 70 80, 99c UP TO So so:
~ Bed Blankets 90 ~ g0c, 81 10 up to $40 Horse
dl-3t 18th vt. sc.
HEAVY HEMP CARPET, 15c PER YARD,
IL Heavy Custom-mSde Rag Carpet Csc per yard
d1-2t. 145 and TAI stS st se
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B1Acx FAu1E FRAsoA1sE SILKS

Having just bought to great advantage from an i'm.
porter declining business q full line Of the fines,
grades we offer special Inducements and guarantee
the prices to be lower than goods in New York
Boston. Bring an expert and examine the qualities
REAL INDIA SILKS, all shades, 20 inches wide
soft and fine, 75c.
PRINTED sATINS in new designs, ct el.25.
ALL-wOOL HENRIETTAS, nne quality, 40 inches
wide, at 50c.; sold everywhere at Csc.
BLACK PEAU DE SOLE SILKS at s1.25, worth
91.75.
800 pieces Atwood French Dress Goods less than
usual prices.
Paris Robes reduced from e35 to SIS.
Broadcloths. all shades. reduced from S1.5O to
&1.25.
W. N. SINISTER SONS,
d1 QlQ Pa Ava
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HANDKERCHIEFs.

The popular price for Mans Handkerchief
is Csc, and knowing this We have aimed to get
better quality to sell at this price every year
and have succeeded. You can buy quarter
Handkerchiefs for men nywhere, but you can
not buy the equal of this quality at that price
We pay more than the price usually paid for
Handkerchief to sell at 2Jc, satisfied to make
less profit. No, We make larger profit, be-
cause we sell that many more. Mems ALI
White and Colored Bordered Hemstitched
Handkerchiefs at CSC
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FANCY EMBROIDERY DEPARTMENT.

FANCY EMBROIDERY DEPARTMENT.
This stock has been greatly increased, and 10
in the thickest part Of the Christmas fray. All
kinds Of materials for fancy work Over three
hundred styles of Fancy Baskets. Hundreds Of
little nick-nacks ornaments and useful little
articles Of fancy work ready for gifts. Also.
Plush Balls, Silk Cords, Silk Tassels, Plush.
Silk and Metal Ornaments. for trimming and
finishing fancy work Of every description
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RIBBONS.

RIBBONS.
Remember, we have doubled the stock, and
selling space for Ribbons. The multfarious
uses to which Ribbons are now put are all pro-
vided for i'm this stock. Ribbons for fancy
work, basket trimmings and concentrations
are the greatest in demand, and IN them we are
at our strongest Notwithstanding the in
creased uses. we are selling Ribbons every bit
as cheap, and in many instances cheaper, than
ever before.
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PERFUMERY AND TOILET GOODS pEpAR

MINT oD'
lot tria! size Armants Extracts; were 10c. Special
! lot one-ouncs Extracts: value 35c. Special sale
1: sale pses Lamps &C.
lot very srss Sia;s Bottle: pt r.rin. Cologne:
] lot Lubin's Extracts. all odors. Special sale
odd
lot large Bals.m Fir Pillow including cake soap
"fr lot cu. ssi1 p. sa,s Price iSc an. AZ.
sale price, Ice. ~ w. ''''A-'
DRY GOODS DEPARTMENT.
DRESS GOODS.
v S stirred satin BsrSsr Drss. eoeds
eSSS , and s Ssasr'
Shades suitable Tor comSnsonns ss IN ~ the
es sale ' Res q g. Which were
BROAD CLOTHS.
25 pieces 81 inch Genuine French Broad Cloth. in
yard Special sale prcs sisS Der y:Ga r "sA''' psf
BLANKETS AND LINENS.
WITCH " w sSS ss9h: Cry
" ss.. s-: Il:
TEA California Blankets superior Gusiity reesni.r
pair. -
sz GIN ss:: g: I:s s:
::s . ss: SIS! Sc VIZ s. s:ls: s s::s
l3SdSssn sls.ehsd psmssl Tswelss hnotssd frinss
Special sale price, Sos. Der doasn-
CORSET DRPAnTlfRNT.
100 xrsnch Woven CorRstA White end onv; value
S.u@c Soe; caesss n &Mss ana xsru csus,
=: E Sss5s ~! s:zf =. -; :s,:s,.ss.
| II ALI MHl
sesuIAa uossns szAm
q NJ - ~ . ssssss.
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DOWN PILLOWS GO DOWN.

We have reduced the price on q few lots Of
Eider-Down Pillows From 5Qc. to a dollar
less than before. We can buy them cheaper,
hence We sell them cheaper: The reduced
prices are II. Sl.S5. aud $3.50.
Fourth hoor.)
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SCISSORS.

SCISSORS
Eight Hundred Pairs Of Scissors. All kinds
Of Scissors. Scissors for button-hole work:
with and without sSew. Nail Scissors. Cutting
Scissors, Embroidery Scissors &C. &C.. 81,
AZ. SO. 81. 6s. 20, 15 and SIC.
(First floor, rearD
DENTIST poyLIEs.
$3.50 dozen An-Linen Dentist and Finger
Bowl Doylies, in White with Red and Blue
borders. Only pc. yer dozen.
This is unGeniably the greatest bargain ever
offered in these goods.
Second foor)
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JABoTs OF LACE AND RIBBON.


Very handsome line Of Jaobts, made Of Lace,
and various colored Ribbons. in Cream, Light
Blue, Cardinal and Pink. only SOC. each. Each
Jabot in box.
First hoor)
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BLACK SILKS.

BLACK SILKS.
A Silk Dress 10 . sensible gift and very apt to
be appreciated by the receiver We put each
Dress in neat box, with lithograph band, &C.,
to make il all the more presentsble Here 10
list Of dollar and one dolls -a-quarter per
yard Silks, which for desirability, durability.
and intrinsic value have no superior at the
prices. As Aith Handkerchief. We are ~Hssd-
quarters" for Silks:
Black Faille Franchise ........................ol
Black Armure.
BLACK oros-grain. -....-.-......-...-........l
Black Rhadames. ..........................1
BLACK Surah.
BLACK Royal. ............-......-.....-...l
Black Moire Franchise. ....--......-...........1
Black Bengsline. .-.....................-...1
Black faille Franchise. ..................1.2S
Black veloutine.. ...-..-.....-....-...l26
Black Armure. LIS
Black feau de Sole. .126
baack ACKNOWLEDGEMENT --.Lxo
Black Tricotne. ..--..................1.26
BLACK Rhadames.. -LS5
Black 0ros7grain- .................s.-..-l-&o
Back surah. .-.l.25
Black Satin de Lyon.
Black Satin Duchess. .................-...125
Black Moire Francaise..
Black Moire Strips. .......-..-....-.-......125
Dlack Drocadss.
Also, higher sssaes in Black end . fun -
sortnsnt II colossd snh.
sPECIAI.-ws hsvs Just secursds lot q %
i.ch Dsnsaiins stIhs. In Ivory sad Onn.
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''Sroar Nrws
WOODWARD 4 LorHRoR.

We announce the continuation Of our Grand
edexpressly for gifts. Our present stock in point
Of magnitude. variety and attractivensss. ID far
superior to that shown during any previous
Christmas season, and We take pleasure In in
viting your early inspection.
WHAT ARE WE DOING TO MAKE THE
GIFTS BOUGHT OF Us MORE PREsENTA-
BLEs Here IL H. All Fine Hosiery, Gloves.
Handkerchiefs, Neck-wear and the like will be
put in fancy boxes. secured expressly for the
purpose All silk and Wooden Dresses win be
put up in . fancy box Print, Cambria and
GinSham Dresses will be put mp with two
lithokraphsd bands. And everything within
reason will be done TO enhance the beauty Of
everything bought Of us.
The Holiday Bric-a-Brac Wares should COM
mand especial attention. and We are confident
that pieces of equal merit and intrinsic value
cannot be bought for lower prices. This stock
embraces Hungarian, Venetian, Royal Worces-
ter, English Cashmere. and nearly every known
japanese Ware. such Is sutsumA Toxic, Kaga,
Dwarf. Emari, &C., &c.
DOLLS.
Averitable Army Of Dolls, embracing every
size, complexion, and nationality, from the
practical rag doll to the most artistic concep-
ton Of Babe Juneau. And yet these children
of the Children are more beautiful and more
reasonable in price than during any previous
season. Many of these Dolls were imported for
US, and viii not be duplicated again this sea-
son, hence we suggest your making an early
selection, thus securing q choice Of the entire
range Of the assortment Rag Dolls, Wax Dolls,
Bisque Dolls, Kid Dolls. Jointed Dolls, Talking
Dolls, Crying Dolls. Sleeping Dolls, Baby Dolls,
Mamma Dolls. Dressed Dolls, Undressed Dolls.
Blonde Dolls, Brunette Dolls Banged-hair
Dolls. Movable limb Dolls. &C. &c. Dolls from
lOc. to s25 and $50 with over . hundred
prices between.
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MERITS PHARNAcE
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The lowest Priced Drug Store In wsshins1oa
Goods delivered to all parts Of the city.
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SI0HTs.
TO NEGLECT THIS WARNING rs TO ENCOURAGE
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INVITES DEATH ITSELF.

We have Bed Covers for the millions. whether fos
little money or for FrSE GOODS.
lo-4 White Blankets sf &c. 81 30 q so and se5
Our l0-4 WHITE BLANKET FOR ESQ beats any
thing ever handled By
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shown under roof. II 10 the fairest exchange
for Is 90 Il h possible " produce We coDcede OF
competition in Q Blanket Tor this money
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really worth e65o. word for IT, Come and take
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yourself for not coming when ADVISED
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ned Blanketa Gray Blapkets Bed Comforter. and Bed
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shout
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dered handkerchief 1Oc. each.
All our ladies' sheer-linen white hemstitched hand.
kerchiefs at 10c each
All our ladies' Toe white hemstitched handkerchief
at Sc each
ct 1 &c each.
each.
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HolrpAr
ANNOUNCEMENT.
n ". GAIT. BRO. . co.
| ll07 prxSA AVE,
Have now on exhibition all their importations
ss well a. their production Of novelties for the
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Purchasers cared for until the time named
for delivery. dist
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MILLINERY
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PARIS BoNNErs
1t most reasonable prices.
| A Grand Special Sale Of
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Prices g. 75 up to ESQ.
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