Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-12-05
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That's the popular idea Everybody wants to get the
most they can for their money Who blames them, |
We don't. On the contrary we're all the time |
making the effort to widen the gap between our |
qualities and prices-raising the former and fore.
ing the latter down.
Win the temperature where 1t Is now We can't get |
very far away from the overcoat question. You |
are probably giving that matter the greatest con-
sderation-for you need one-and what can inter. |
est you than few leaders in the direction in
which your thoughts are turning.
Just word before We settle down to business: We |
want you to weigh every statement Of ours in the
impartial balance of truth. You'll not find any |
short weights" 1t don't make any difference |
what statements or claims are made by others
You'll always find us the LOWEST IN PRICE
and the HIGHEST in QUALITY-for everything,
whether it's pair of socks or suit of clothes 1t
may take little investigation on your part to
prove that dollar buys more with US than it
does elsewhere; but comparison always results
in that conviction We've seen thousands of them
made.
Our Overcoats start in at SlO-Do Won think for
single instant we'd put our hanger on them If
they were not reliables We ,oouldn'L Cover up
people show you at $40 and you'd not hesitate
moment at giving us sl5 for ours But they stay
also, for that's enough for them according to our
idea.
Take the SIS grade.-we import nearly many Coats
for this price alone as any of the other Clothers in
town carry in their whole stock. Talking of vari-
ETY. and assortment-why, comparing theirs and ours
would be like matching summer shower against
the deluge. It's very likely, though. they carry
all that their trade requires-f SO, you can't blame
them. That's what do and it taxes us for room
to hold them all. At the 81 price we are showing
couple of hundred styles of all shapes and cuts
from the Short English Covert Coat, hardly longer
than jacket, up to the Long Form Enveloping
listers Here are the nobby shades that are so
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here for SIS. Sack Coats Cape Coats-English
made. of English fabrics. on the English idea-and
the American kind. too; Storm Coats and Fur
trimmed Coats. They are made carefully: lined
and trimmed beyond what you'd expect for the
price.
At 500. s25, $50 and s35-you'n find garments
every one of which you'd declare were custom
made While they're not-according to the general
acceptation Of the term-they couldn't be any
finer if they Lap seams. inserted velvet
collars, silk and satin trmmings-all those things
that stand for elegance have been included in
their make up. The fabrics-Meltons. Kerseys.
Chinchillas Cheviots, Beavers, Elysians. FREEZES
from the foreign and domestic looms-in plain
and fancy weaves. Brightand snappy in pattern
that sets the nobby young man to wanting one
at once-the quieter but still rich shadings and
designs that appeal to the more settled taste Of
the middle-aged and elderly gentlemen.
We 60 on still higher-s4O. As. $50 land $55-four
grades more. Tailor garments-that they ask $50.
s65, $40 and 75 for, and which is paid without
murmur simply because you've never tried to see
what WE could do for you in these xtreme elegant
lines. Genuine Montagnac Beavers, schnables
Chinchillas, Carr's English Melton. Wide Vale
Cheviots Dress Kerseys and cloths like these that
are guarded by the merchant tailors as their ex-
clusiveproperty. We have put to them the finest
sort Of silksatin and cashmere Innings leaving the
sewage edges, which so fashionable, or piping
them with velvet; binding them in broad silk braid
or double stitching them, according to the becom-
ing effect
The question Of perfection of at doesn't want enter
into the matter at all. If we were not SURE that
we could give you all that was to be desired
on that point we wouldn't ask you to look at our
lines at all-but it's a certainty Every garment
in our stock. from the $40 to the s55 ones. is de-
signed by experts with that point strongly in mind
and success is the sure result.
HOLIDAY THOUGHT
As time creeps toward Christmas things taking
more gala appearance. 1t has become the Gus
tom to reserve until this season of the year the
purchase Of certain necessties-and then turn them
to account as gifts.
Gentlemen's Slippers probably more largely
bought during this season than almost anything
else-and consequently we are ready now to show
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