Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-10-18
A Few WoaDs Asour "RrxxAxra.

A Few WonDs Asour "RrxxAxra,
About Avs years aro We originated the idea OF
dsvoeng one day Of the week TO the sale Of
hemnanA" Thst our customer appreciated
our EFFORTS 10 keep the stock free from such &C.
cumulataonA acknowledged to Be- the ssbAne Of
any businesA" 10 proven In the fact that this
rsmnaat" sale hes occurred every Friday since
thse time and VIII continue to occur % long -
We 90 oustnesAt You know that sooner or later
almost every fun piece of Dress Good. silka Vel
vets. Fiannels. Dsmasks and the like becomes
remnant" You can readily zee that II some
means were not devised 10 sell OF these rem
nants" our stock would eventually be composed
OF nothing else. which accounts for our being
perfectly willing to sacrifice our profits on such
short pieces. &c. In order to cause their instant
sale.
You are benefited by these sales every Friday
IN being able to save considerable money on
each purchase made: oftentimes securing the
exact length or color. or the exact size wanted
We are benefited in being thereby enabled to
Keep the stock clean. fresh, and desirable at all
times We have no hesitation in claiming to
nave the 'cleanest stock" Of Dry Goods In the
country, which is directly attributable to our
Friday Remnant Sales.
The present week has been busy one. which
mas necessitated the cutting Of an enormous
quantity Of piece goods probably two out Of
every three pieces cut leaving . remnant; con-
sequentiy our accumulation for to-morrows
sale II exceptionally large. which will neces-
state our marking them very, very cheap. in
order to cause their complete disposal
We also wish to add that owing to the rapid
accumulation Of Dress-0 Goods Short Lengths We
shall, after tomorrow. display them AL the
week" on our fourth floor. where you may
examine them at your leisure. This table will
be replenished each MORNINGS fast - the
remnants are caused.
Our attractions for to-morrow's sale are we'll
worth your attention and examination.
VERY DESIRABLE SHORT Lengths"
BLACK LACE FLOUNCINGS AND
DRAPERY NETS
We have quite number Of choice end pieces
the result of . large Lace trade in these special
lines. We have taken off q big bit making them
tempting bargains. We name fey of the lot
viz:
IN yds, 42-in. Black Bayadiere Stripe
Drapery Net. Reduced to SOC per yard.
IN yds., 4S-in. Black Drspery Net-ring-and-
spot pattern. Reduced to a1.4O per yard
81 yds.. 4Sin Black Drapery Net-geometri-
cal designed pattern. Reduced to 9L60 per
yard.
17syds.. grin Chantilly Lace Net Reduced
to $1.75 per yard.
FLOUNCINGS
yds.. 4Oinch superior quality Black Span
ish Guipure Lace Flouncing. Reduced to "a
per yard.
IN and II yds.. 40 inch superior quality Black
Hand-run Spanish Lace Flouncing Reducedto
&5 per yard.
2yds., 4Oin. finest quality made. Chantilly
Lace Flouncing. Reduced to 81 per yard
Fhst floor; right of main entrance)
REMNANTS" IN COMFORTS AND BLANKETS A.
GREATLY REDUCED PRICES.
We shall offer Friday. Remnant Day, two lots
Of Cheese Cloth Comforts, which have become
lssrl,<1 xx Ho1 a Ar r~rl.
warmth-givins as ever. We take SOC. off each
comfort.
Ssize, 70x80 in, double bed. reduced to. SL50
10 " 7O1S0 in. double bed reduced to......S2
Blankets. We offer 10 pairs six-pound ALL
Wool White Blankets. at "a per pair. The box
was broken open in transportation, and the
folds on one side were very slightly soiled;
would pass for perfect goods and their intrinsic
value is not the least impaired. yet we have
m !rked them Down to "a to move them in
day.
2Cheese Cloth Crib Comforts, faded while in
the window; size 4S by 80 in; price exactly one
half Of what they were l Pink; Light Blue.
reduced TO-. .........................
We take 81 so of Two Wrapper Blankets, be-
cause tn ~ have been in stock long enough Il
Light Bue. and Pink.
Reduced
Pairs Scarlet All Pure-W Wool Blankets; these
did not take their CO or good, so we offer them
one dollar less than the perfect ones.
reduced to............................
Fourth hoor)
''ODD SIZES" IN GLOVES
You can save money IL your size 'is.here.
pairs Ladies' 3-button, Black. Real Kid
Gloves. Size 81.
Reduced or remnant" price, SOC.
pairs 4-button, Seal Brown. Real Kid Gloves.
Size 5k.
Reduced or remnant" price .......75c
pairs ladies' 4-button. Black "Jouvin,"
Suede Gloves embroidered ON back in Cardinal.
White. and Heliotrope. Sizes 65< aud z.
Reduced OF remnant" price. so
"ODD SIZES HOSIERY.
Few pairs Of q style left from certain lines
which we do not propose to duplicate. We find
spurchsser Fridays by dropping their price.
10 pairs Caildren's Black Ribbed Cotton
Hose, heavy quality. Sizes 81 and z.
Reduced remnant" price.
pairs Ladies' Fancy Striped Cotton Hose,
double heel and toe. Size 8.
Reduced to-. ..................3 pairs for SOC.
pairs Ladies' Fine Grade Fancy Striped
Cotton Hose. in dark Fall shades Sizes and
9k.
IL Prs Boys Black Broad Ribbed Cotton Hose,
double heel and toe. size 8. reduced to 37hc.
SMALL LOTS" IN HANDKERCHIEF
Having but few Lent of these particular styles
we shall sell them Friday at q considerable re-
duction-almost half price.
IL Ladies' White Sheer Linen Hem-Stitched,
Lace Trimmed Handkerchiefs, embroidered in
pink and light blue. Reduced or remnant price,
25c
ladies' Extra Quality Sheer Linen Hem
Stitched Handkerchiefs, embroidered in pink,
light blue, and cardinal Reduced or remnant
price. 25c.
ID Ladies White:Sheer Linen Scalloped- Edge
Handkerchiefs embroidered in white, pink, and
Light blue. Reduced or remnant price, 37hc.
Uirst floor. south arch.)
REMNANTS" IN CURTAIN DEPARTMENT.
Few Single Pairs in Lace Curtains.
/ Pair reduced to 81
Pair reduced to 81.
Pair reduced 10 ~. SO.
i Pair reduced to IS.
/ Pair reduced to sc.
/ Pair Real Lace reduced to $500.
Pair zeal Lace reduced to e. 90.
Pair Real Lace reduced to %.
2 Pairs Garnet Chenille TurcomAn Curtains,
with wide figured dsdo. reduced to 30.
"oDDs" IN FANCY TABLE COVERS.
Five 10-4 Tapestry Fringed Tsble-Cioths, re-.
duced to $3.50.
Three ia Raw SILK Table Covers reduced 10
s2.5O.
Eight - Velour Table Covers. with tapestry
borders. reduced to 81.
Nine - Embossed Mohair Plush Table
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