Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-01-17
SHALL W. MAKE

HUGE DONATIONS
We SHALL
While Congressmen are cudssns their brains TO
invent plan to reduce the surplus We have taken
the
BULL By THE HORNS"
And rome to work in . practical way to reduce our
stock Of
FINE READY.MADE
THING
To make room for the builders who are pushing us.
Shall we make you donation! We shall. Under the
circumstances could not do otherwise and live mp
to our idea of right It Il due to you that we make
some acknowledgment Of the mul.itudnous favors
you have showered upon us, hence offer:
Fine Montasnac Surtouts. with velvet COL
lars satin sleeve Innings, and double
bOd at N
every purchaser
On Saturday. October 25. 1884. we threw open our
doors to the people, soliciting share Of their patron
age, promising to protect them in every particular
We have kept the it'll. and to-day furnish new
dence Of our determination to continue doing So to
wit
Newmarket Overcoats. Atwood Melton,
silk sleeve Innings and double warp serge
UOoy iiuinB dt &5OO each.
We soon learned that we had settled among warm
hearted generous people, who took special delight in
aiding an honest effort. and whose appreciation Of
right keeny enthusiastic We too are enthusiasts
when we have il in our power to sell
Fine Chinehilis 0yerceats, Black and Brown.
with siik Velvet Collars, silk Sleeve Lin
inss, and full Satin Body Lnngs at. els 20
Finding ourselves in the midst Of such charming
surroundings, need tell you how deep an interest
the situation possessed for how earnestly and
zealOusly we set about to make ourselves worthy
your esteem. your conhden e, your patronage Hav-
ing this end constantly in view partly explains why
we offer you such q tremendous drive in
Fine Corkscrew 0verceats, Black and Brown.
with Silk Facings Double Warp Serge Lin
ing. perfect fitting and Is dressy as need be,
After remaining with you year we found our
selves uncomfortably crowded. We needed more room
and added . floor. This 10 not specially surprising
when you come to consider the fact that our goods
have always been fully mp to the required standard
and the prices exceedingly low We offer evidence
Of our claim line of
Wild Vale French DIAGONAL Overcoats, rich Seal
Brown, with satin Facinss, SILK Sleeve Ian
in1s and Double-Warp Silk Serge Body -
AihiHs st.-.......- &l2 w
The second year of our stay full Of success At
its close found necessary to have room and
another floor WAS added To say that we highly
gratifed is tame way Of expressing it, To show that
We are not forsetful Of past fayors. we offer
line of
Aw9Sl s Chey ya 0ver Si Gray and Brown
Doube-WarP ltalien Body Lining, hand
some. ~, llsh, durable and perfect-ftting
A third year brought our goods more and more in
demand, and it is imperative necessity for
have still more room. Walls and partitions go
down. Every floor Of the spacious four-story brick
double building, 927 and 929 9TH street northwest
aggregating $4,000 square feet of room, will be
pied by us exclusively for the sale of
MEMS. YOUTHS. BOYS AND CHILDREN's
FINE READY-MADE CLOTHING.
While these extensive alterations and improvements
being made what shall do with stocks Store
it away. No. Rent another store and continue to sell
at usual profit of 10 per cent! No. What then is
best to do! All. we have it
GIVE THE PEOPLE A GRAND BENEFIT!
DONATE TO THEM ALL THE PROFIT AND A
PART or THE CAPITAL INVESTED.
We can well afford it. Our sales during the three
past have amounted hundreds of thousands Of
dollars Then why should not donate the source
W. S''' IF Fine EapGEs English Jersey Over.
coats with silk and satin sleeve
and body hnin-s, at...........8l6 rs each.
Reduced from $50 rs; donssion Of "a to every
We weigh the matter well.
Brown , Chiucilla Overcoats,
strictly all WOOL velvet collars
and velvet piping, heavy Italien
% % edc0.
And settle it satisfactorily.
Fur Beaver Storm Overcoats.
orab, at... $40 W each.
Reduced from sl2 SO: . donation of 81 so to every
purchaser.
Startling but true.
Bullock,s Standard Diagonal
suits. seal brown. styl sh in cut,
handsomely trimmed and well
made, at........ $40 z D q suit
We ask special attention to this lot every suit is
richly worth els.
Make yourself solid"
AL wool Plaid Suits, sizes 33
o30, only......................H ~ suit
Regular paralyzers
Suits. sizes So, 80 and ~. It, SO 90 suit
Worth gazing at
Handsome Cheviot stripe Suits,
strictly all WOOL late pattern
and very stylish. st.............. 30 68 suit
new wonder.
Dark Mixed Cheviot Suits all
wool, well trimmed and made,
81. 81. and 80. at..............o8.78s suit