The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1890-09-04
REHABILITATION OF OUR CITY SCRIBE


# the immense piles of new good
stacked in every available foot o
>, space from front to rear of salesrOom
a and watched the proprietors and as
SiStants marking and arranging tn
8 vast quantity of new and beautiful
purchases he concluded that an in
terestlng article could be prepared
for THE Sun readers,
On first entering the door, the dres!
5 goods department attracted attention
and we'll it might, for here was &
Q bewildering array of goods that fairly
v peggars description. The pretty
. blending cOlored plates, including
r Astrachan. Cheviot and Silk plaids
3 the soft textured Serges, Henriettas
5 Cashmeres and plain Cheviots. the
new designs and quiet tints displayed
both judgement and taste in selection.
Then there were the celebrated
Jamestown goods, Black MOhairs,
and Camels hair, and the usual
large line of staple goods. The new
colors are very dainty and handsome
and the styles and textures are as
varied as is the assortment.
You would hardly expect to find
a print that requires close inspection
to distinguish it from silk, yet we
found calico in new fast coiors so
skilfully wrought that the resem-
blance to the Chinese Silk patterns
was perfect. Extra width prints,
and the new Windsor Pompadours
and all staple grades are in profusiOn.
The extra width prints are cheaper
than they ever were sold for before.
The stock of Ginghams is complete,
and includes among the extensive
purchases in this one line the elegant
clan-tartans plaids.
Always something new, and the
new designs and shades in Dress
Flannels. and staple Sackings-and
the huge piles Of this class of goods
shows that provision is amply made
so that all may find just what they
need.
Linens. Linens and Linens, crashes
and crashes IN seemingly inexhausti~
BILE quantities. Quilts and Blankets,
Yarns, Zephyrs, Saxony's, Alliances,
&C., &c.
In Ladies underwear is most com.
plete array of goods. The black
ribbed fast cOlors and white ribbed
suits, are the fashionable craze,
then there are the natural grays and
standard plain suits, in all sizes
weights and grades. Special induce
ments as to prices are offered in this
line. Corsets and Corset Waists
might be mentioned right here and
the very large stock includes such
we'll know makes as the "Ball' and
the Jackson
Some very handsome Portiere Ora.
perry, Curtains and Curtain goods are
shown and the new combinations of
Pushes, Silks and Velvets, are mar
wells of color blending. Satins, Silks
and this class of trimming goods are
of entirely new designs and very
pretty they are too, and our Scribe,
wonders why on earth we male
masculines can't adorn our apollo
like forms with some of these beauti-
full and delicate fabrics, especially as
they are now sold at less then they
cost last year.
The Lace department was a revela-
ton and there were Valenciennes,
Orientals, Dentells, Egyptian, Chan
lilly, Point-de Genes, Real Guipures
and Torchons laces in a bewildering
array of charming designs. Silk Null
Scarfs, Black Chantilly .Scarfs, Van
Dyke points and many other articles
are included in the ladies stock of
neck wear, while there are Lace, Silk,
Linen, Cotton and the new Silk
gauge handkerchiefs in confusing
numbers.
Very pretty indeed are the Oriental
Spreads, while the tides, fringes,
table scarfs and table spreads, hand
painted picture drapery and other
decorative articles, are something
that must be seen to be appreciated.
If the very best and most reliable
manufacturers can make a good
article of foot wear, then here is a
stock of Boots and Shoes that is I'M.
possible to beat. Every style, size,
shape and grade are carried in this
department and men, women children
and infants can be shod with any
grade or style of boot or shoe they
may prefer. Only reliable goods are
carried in stock.
A largely assorted stock of season.
able Cioaks and Jackets are on exhi.
bition and the fact that sales are
rapid in this department shows that
the ladies have found justswhat suits
them-and this is all the commenda-
tion this stock needs.
Mems and Boys Clothing-weil
we don't know how orr where this
stock could be improved, it is simply
complete, and so extensive as to in.
clude every size and style, and the
material, finish and workmanship is
of the best obtainable.
The Gents furnishing goods stock
IS large one, and includes full and
complete line of all goods. for men
and boys wear. The newest and most
stylish goods, are here, and there is
no need looking elswhere, for you
can lie suited even if you are as fasti.
dious in taste as an editor.