Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-04-20
WHAT TO WEAR FOR SPRING,

PRACTICAL TALK ABBOTT PRICES.
THE PALAIs ROYAL MEMS DEPT.
There's nothing necessary and desirable In Mems
furnishings We haven't Our buyer. with natural
goc taste cultivated By being associated for many
years with the best trade is constantly visiting the
markets for novelties The young men assistants
hsvs to recognize that promptnes and polteness
qualifications we demand. Gentlemen VIII nnd the
Mems Department occupies front part of store No.
1119 Pennsyivsnis avenue. and the show window
permanently devoted to display Of Novelties a. they
arrive. is corner Of 18th street and the avenue
ABOUT THE PRICES
Since apt to Judge the worth of an article by
the price it is necessary to explain the prices quoted
below are made possible by system of strictly ossh
purchases and sales. I'VE the exception to al
most universal rule in Washington We bring mer.
chandse to you bought for cash. direct from the pro-
Queer and with only the addition Of our small profit
Thus we buy cheaper and sell cheaper than our COM
pettors who hsve to calculate for losses when they
sell and ask credit when they buy. the certain outcome
Of credit business.
Gentlemen will find an average difference of from
10 to 10 per cent in our prices and the prevsiins
quotations
IN advertising our competitors meet our prices FOR
the few articles msntoned but do they in the thou
sand and one things not me ntieneds Can they,
MEMS GOODS WE KEEP.
MEMS scARFs-Fisk. CLARK flaess novelties in
puff knot and fourth hand styles weeh Msrsetson.
of London. Windsor scsrfs
MEMS aLovEs-By importing direct instead Of
purchasing from agents We are enabled to o9er the
best English and French kid calf dogshin and castor
beaver Gloves at 81. So 81 rs and 81 90 per pair
Every pair are warranted: tried on at our risk.
MEMS UNpERwEAR-f R. Morley,s and Cart
wright Warmers English Underwear and Wilson
Bros. domestic Underwear novelty for sprine
wesr is the new ribbed body-fttins imported Bal.
Shirts. That they 81 elsewhere and 75c. here
you can yourself demonstrate.
NEWS SOCKS-Fast Black Halt. hose are n reality
at last We have arranged with Messrs Lord TAYLOR
70 supply Ecu with the goods as are ow attract.
ing SO many New Workers. to their grand store on
Broadway. these socks stain your feet we refund
tne money. OF courss, also fancy styles Of Cotton.
Isle And silk Socks from zoe up to e.
MENS BRACES-The French "Guyot" Suspend
ers for "5e pair. also with leather ends at Csc
and up to SO. for embroidered Silk Novelties of
Messrs Fisk. CLARK Fiagr.
NEWS sH1RTs-The memory of the past makes us
think of ready made shirt IS an inferior ILL., fitting
poor mans garment. To-day, with facilities Tor man.
fracture and eleven years Of experience. we have
'hirs Of different lengths sleeves and bodies and
necks to suit the tall and short the stout and thin Pro-
curing the materials direct from the producers We
nave the impossibiiity Of few years ago. ready
made shirt at Sc. each, equal to custom made AZ
sloO. trial will convince you Ask for the pal
AIS ROYAL" Shirt.
NEWS NIGHT sHIRTs-As with dress shirts. 30
With Night Shirts: Plain. Soc; with lsc of extra fin
sh $780, with fancy embroidery at neck sleeves and
pockets' 73c; with plated fronts and finished q Ia
bridegroom" CSC.
NEWS CoLLARS-The very best 4-piy Linen Col.
lars In the very latest shapes for 20c each Cuffs for
aoc q pair Don't Judge them by the pricss See them
inst.
-hENs UMBRELLAs-we are agents for the eenu.
ne Gloria" Umbrellas, Q mixture of silk and wool
ans AL the appearance and thrice the durability OF
NIX only u 30 With plain handles; - 90 for silver
'no fouedgold tops. Silk umbrellas stamped Guar.
'nteed 1885," Such umbrellas We have and recover
ee OF charge If they split with fair wear within one
ysar.
MEMS HANDKERCHIEFs-wec carry BY far the
ssest stock Of White Chinese and Japanese silk Hand
kerenfefs Direct from the Orentals to us make Low
prices TO you Good HAndkerchiefs 42c; very large
'nee Tor $780, and such generally sold for 81 and
sA2o; embroidered ones for SllO. Pure Linen and
ood HandkercAiefs plain white and fancy borders at
Tor 25c and up in price to SOC for the very latest
French Novelties
NEWS MIscELLANEoUs-Genu English Elan.
mel Shirts for tourists and bicycls.s 81 81 So and
the best imitation Of them ever shown at 81 esch
Bicycle Hose. Carriers. Rubber Coats Slip
Travelling satchels Toilet
Arsicles-in short, everything for men,
THE STRICTLY CASH BUSINESS
OF the Palas Royal also enables unusual opportunities
Tor advantageous purchases Manufacturers in need Of
money ever seek the prompt pay merchants We have
daily hustrstions of bargsins 30 secured which we
advertise each evening under the heading Of the