Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-12-03

WOODWARD . norHnoR
FOR TUESDAY. DECEMBER 4. 1855.
DEPOT FOR HANDKERCHIEF.
Every Christmas since We have been in busi-
ness our sales in Handkerchief have almost
trade in Handkerchief has not grown by
chance We began BY selling none but "An-
Linen" Handkerchief in prsferencs to cotton
and-linsn mixed. Do you know how few can
tell the difference between the two-about ave
out of the hundred You do not have to b
Linen-wfse to buy here. You may ask how we
can tell which il which. Here Il one infallible
Al
thread, II It tears easily and leaves . smooth
edge It is all cotton; If 1t doesn't tear ct all,
or tears hard. leaving . rough uneven
edge, It il all linen. Besides. pure linen is
cold and CLASSY looking, lumpy in thread. and
washes whittier and winter Cotton or linen.
mixed Handkerchiefs are creamy, soft, even in
thread. and wash yellower and yellower, and
usually wear into slits. Which will YOU buy,
II you remember last Decembers stock, We
have only to say we have about doubled it. We
begin some months before the time to prepare
this stock for the holidays and from now on
we shall receive Handkerchiefs by nearly
every freight. Not only is the stock larger.
but the variety is more comprehensive-the
prices represent better value. and we have
double the space to show them Your comfort
andconvenience will be looked after % it has
never been before. and we shall try to make it
more than ever to your interest to do your
Handkerchief shopping here We name overa
few items:
Ladies' White and Colored Bordered Pure
Linen Hemstitched Handkerchiefs, different
width hens, 10c, 12,Sc. 1sc. 25c., SIC and
SOC. each.
scalloped edge. embroidered. 25c, SIC, Soc,
e2hc- 75c, 81, %, s15o. s175. 81, $3.50.
up to "a each
Children's Pure Linen Handkerchiefs, Sc, &c..
10c., 1870. 25c., 37,<c. and SOC. each.
Mems White and Colored Bordered, AL Linen
Hemstitched Observation-Disclosures, 1Oc.;
hemstitched. l2,<c.. 1sc.. 25c.. 37,<c and Soc
ladies' Initial" All Pure Linen Hemstitched
Handkerchiefs hand-embroidered letters. for
75c; 6 for 81; 6 for sl5O: 9 for 81; for
s2.12,S. and for s275.
Mems initial" All Pure Silk Hemstitched
Handkerchief hand-embroidered letters, @ for
$3.50; 8 for 90: 275.
WHITE SILK
HANDKERCHIEFS.
White China Silk Hemstitched Handkerchief,
Is inches square, 1.inch hem, only Csc each.
White China Silk Hemstitched Handkerchiefs
"a inches square, 2inch hem, only 37,<c each
White China Silk Hemstitched Handkerchiefs,
extra qualities, pinch hem; 20-inch, 37]<c.;
22-inch, Soc: 24-inch, e5, as, s7kc.. 81,
Clio and 81 25 each.
White Japanese Silk Hemstitched Handler
chiefs, pinch hem, hand-embroidered letter,
all initial, 75c and 81.
White China Silk Hemstitched Handkerchiefs,
2-inch hem, hand-embruidered letter, all mi.
tial, Soc each
,16-inch Japanese Silk Hemstitched Handker.
chiefs. l-inch hem. csc. each.
JAPANESE SILK HANDKERCHIEF.
japanese Silk Hemstitched Handkerchief, 22
inches square, fancy colored csntsrs, fancy Dor
ders. white centers, solid colors. striped and
fancy borders. 1 inch hem, Soc each.
japanese Silk Henstitched Handkerchief 20
fnchoa sou,ra II k.ra = scoh 49,, ,h;x. ..~
tiers, with fancy stripes, and solid .colorsd Dor
ders, 75c., 9 for 1926.