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STRANGE ADVERTISEMENTS.
JAcoB Boor
I'D TTH ST. n. W.

STRANGE ADVERTISEMENT
I have been amazed at the sta,ement. msa. By
uie a- low - any cash house will sell srtice.
his IL u1nins with the intelligence q the pulr
the ~ 81 Ignorant ofour t~opie ta0U that buy
hnslsihents means about douhl. our prre- for cash
hayeionnd iia' no al pays unles. q inspires
tdeise IN the readers and u not with u
any doubt a. % the writer's ability aud Intentions 20
DO what he claims We sdveI use b.caus- -. h-eys
absolute facts yoa were iooiins at the soods ssd
making q purchase.
We in bus n sss for the profit. at th. same ams
We &c rot consdor t all Of LIE % se dollar We ao
anywhere al our prices and your eyes fsse
thsi ~ ssas. IN Washinrtpn M m-et Them
ssoiid oat Extension Table. = r.. IS -
solid ,tat do. cluster ieg, e.
2yard-wide Linoleum. eli
The besi hoor Oilcoth at 25c IN tho city.
lsrd-wlde Carpet. 1:,sc.
M. sooi c.ryet So, 5oe. Be
solid oai suites, era Is. sie soto ESQ
Psrlor suites, e. 20 etSS
Cur suite. EOS. credit houses &c, sI2A DssS tshs
Hsnasoiss Lid ia :a,sr BED, ssa
IIrisht foidins Bid, $50
y6-riece Tea Set. e. t~.
oCrystAl iuaibler-. lac.
B-si Quality hsrior Mssche.. io- dsa
AL Feather flllows tisc.
Prime Goose Feaihers. d and 75c round
Curtain Poles. 5 n long. bra-. uiInuinss iaa
We can furnish your hou-. every room IN n WIN
every atieis except stove. NJ giher hous N wsss-
eExsTf. lie fsssss,
l5iosnd 1912 9TH 81 "a -. l.st y sni q
II you can't pay cash don't come. II you cuo-Vn
your own Interest III make h pay you. nO
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u ATCLIFFE. BARR L CO., AUCTIONEERS,
IL go PA. AVE Nv.
7 ATIMER L SLOAN. AUCTIoNHERs.
IL liU7 u ST

VALUABLE RESIDENCE PROPERTY NO 1911
ELEVENTH STREET, BET VEIN AND y
STREETS NORTHWEST. AT PUBLIC AUC.
TON.
By direction of tine owner We will sell at public
3uci iS9 II fr2nt Of the Grsni,ss on TgEsDAY.
FOUR O'CLOCK P. NJ. paris Of lots 9 and 10, ia
square $40. fronting i5f feet on east side OF i1th
street b. depth OF 92 fset to an alley. improved
by three-story brick Swellips., with molera CON
yeniencsf. being No 12ll 1lth street northwest
This properly is centrally located in splendid uei
terhood and .hSuS command general attention;
Terms: pne-third cash. balance In one and two
years, will interest and secured deed Of trust on
the property. or all cash Conveysnciny and record
ing At purchasers cost. $500 win be required time
OF sac LATINER SLOAN,
Ant
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nUNOANsoN BROS. Auctioneer..

PEREMPToRY SALE OF Two-sToRY FRAME
sTREEI N0RTHwEsT: -
TWENTY-TIRsT, 1st2, at HALFPAsT THREE
O'CLOCK SHARE. We win sell. in front Of the prem
subdivton part Of lot sixteen l16). in square two
hundred and eighty C2So. fronting twenty COZ feet
one and half 90 inshs; 70 thirty (So) foot alley
TERMS: one-third cash. balance in one and two
yesrs With pr cent interest payable semiannually.
and TO be secured by deed Of trust on the premises
.old. or AZ cash. ct the option Of the purchaser.
deposit q TOO required ct the time Of sale. Convey
piled nth e aftsen days othsrwt.e the sstornsg
serve TIE rRnt 70 resell the property at the rsk and
cost Of defAung purchaser after ave days adverss-
Warrington. DC.
Title good OF no sala.
DuxcAxsoN BROS. Auctions;rso ~ A1 SSSr2s
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THIS EVENING.
I ATlMEH SLOAN. Auctionee-s.
1407 G ST. NV.
CATALOGUE SALE
BOOKS,
CONTAINING
MISCELLANEOUS BOOKS.
ILLUSTRATED BOOKS.
HORSE BOOKS,
LAW BOOKS.
TO BE SOLD AT OUR ART GALLERIES.
14O7 G STREET,
MONDAY AND TUESDAY. DECEMBER NINE.
TENTH AND TWENTIETH, 1892.
COMMENCING AT HALF-PAsT SEVEN O'CLOCK
EACH EVENING.
LATIMER SLOAN,
d14d&ds Auctioneers.
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nUNCANsoN BROS. Aucsioneers.
TRUSTEES SALE OF A FINE IMPROVED PROP
ERII On FnCR-ANp-A HALF Strict

TRTsTEEEs' SALE OF FINE IMPRQvED PROP:
kkSS6 6NE Is pnkIIiEs The ne III
TWO LARGE THgEE.sToRY BBicK pwELI.
FRONT, CONTAINS q. 3s4 SQUARE FEET AND
RUNS BACK TO AN ALLEY "a FEET WIDE.
By virtue Of deed Of trus, e dated the lsth dsy
$50 Of the land records Of the District Of COLUMBIA.
OF pc notes. the undersigned trustees Will sell at
public AUCTION, in front Of the premis-s THURS
DAY. THE TWENTY-NINTH DAY OF DECEMBER
1892. At FOUR O'CLOCK p NJ. all that certain piece
and parcel OF land and reises situate in the city Of
Washington. District Of Columbia. md known a. and
being lot numbered thirteen dO in square numbered
hve hundred and thirty three (5. toxethsr with the
improvements thereon
Term: Of sale: ons-third of the purchase money to
he paid In cash and the balance to be d In two equal
insfa ments respectively in one end two years.
cured BY deed Of trust on the property sold. with
interest from day OF sale payzbie ually q
the rate o. per cent per annum until paid. all
cash. at the option Of purchaser. deposit Of $500
VIII be required soon the property 10 struck Oh
otherwtse the property will be offered again imnedi
stsly II the ters o. sale not complied With In
hfeen days the trustees the right resell the
property the risk and of defautinx purchaser
after Eve days advertisement Of such resale n COM
nexspaper published in Washington. d. c.
6IIsfScE : kHEEn Trustees.
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Doubtles you thinh ArtsActai Ten .
novel mn. but 20 friend Who ne~1s sbso
nothing 20 scccptAble cen b oGsrsd Dsahr
tns 20 useful or ornansnsal-
To thos< desiring 20 mako such prsssao
Ne issue rsrpsid csrsiAcssss. gosd Tor . -
q our best teeth vh~nevsr prsssoes9
Ihey are guaranteed the bssf shst s<1snco
can produce and the prics h only -
Heard Of zonine Cor essrsesinxs % =
ehsolutsiy safe snd painless. thSaeA zoe
remain vide awake under ~ No.. Or -
6oc.. with soalns q g.s-x5e vlshsuI
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TRUSTEES SALE OF VERY VALUABLE IN
PROVED PROPERTY, BEING HOUSE NO. liz
EIGHTH STREET NORTHWEST
TINTED STATES MxfsHAL.s sfLE

~ BY virtue OF nye to) writs OF ner1 facas issued
out Of The cerks once Of the supreme Court Of the
District Of Columbia and to directed. will sell
ct public sale for cash. at the works Of the Potomac
Mortar Company on street between 9th street and
Columbs. On TUESDAY. THE TwkNTY-SEvKNTH
DAY OF DECEMBER, 1892. at TEN O'CLOCK
A. NJ all the right title, claim and interest of the
defendants in and to the following described prop
erty. to wit:
One Il, Engine and Boilers. Steam Pump, Boiler
House. two C2l Barrels Of OIL. two ca Sheds. two
(2) Mortar Mixing Machines. one U) Once Safe
(ron), ID Platform Scale seized and levied upon
as property OF the Potomac Mortar Comrany. and vii
334lS. 334gS and 3s5:S in behalf of John T. Given.
B. Ciarf. trading az CLARK Brothers; Edward J. Han.
non. the ysckson Jones Com any res ,ectively.
RATCLIFFE. DARk CO.. Auctionsers.
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y ATCLIFFE. DARR 4 CO.. AUCTIoNEERs.

TRgsTEEss SALE OF yALnABLE IMPROVED
As No. 2oi / STREET N6RTHwEsT. FoR.
MERLY THE PROPERTY OF THE LATE JUS
TICE JOSEPH p BRADLEY.
By virtue OF a decree OF the supreme Court Of the
District OF Columbia, passed November %, A. d.
1880? in equity cause No. L. 95. wherein Mary B.
Bradley. Julie E. B. Bradley, Eliza Cameron Brad
ley Joseph Gardner Bradley and James Donald Came
ron Bradley are defendants will sell public auc-
THIRfEENTH DAY 81 pECE II a D. 1sse =
AT FOUR O'CLOCK P. NJ. lot numbered one (JJ in
dred and sixty (560), this city Said lot front. AZ
feet street, 116 feet inches on Cd street
IA feet inches New Jersey avenue, 2S feet on
street, thence south 3o feet thence east 10 feet
inches. the south $50 feet inches the line of
street and contains IS. 0S0 square feet OF eround
and back building brick house. with brick stable in
Terms of sale: One-third Of the purchase money in
cash. and the balance in two equal nstallments at
one and two years from day of sale with interest
cent secured by deed OF trust upon property
veyancnS and recording at purchasers cost Deposit
of $3.50 required a. the time of sale. Terms 10 be
complied With within fifteen days from date of sale
otherw sc the right 70 resell the property the
and FISK OF the dsfntinr purchaser after five days
previous notice in The Evening star newspaper is
served. FREDERIC d. McKENNEY. Trustee,
dl-d&ds Washington. d. G. O.,
ETHE ABOVE SALE Is POSTPONED ON &C.
place. FREDERIC D. MCKINNEY, Trustees,
sun building. 1877 F ST W,
dl3dAds washington ID. G.
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d1YEiR B VT !, IkHzrr. Trustee.
THoa ( wAdssANAS. as.i E.s.s. Apc

THos Z wAoaANAN. Real Essass Anctionsss.
VALUABLE IMPROVED PROPERTY. FRONTING
ONDsIREET BETWEEN SECOND AND THIRD
oss1&&rnnrsn.y nrcvvn-, rvvv-v 80
1s9e. st HALf-PAsT -FOUR O'CLOCK Pm. 1 wi
2asr tor sele. IN mont q the prsm.s The H.
oQd basement brick house
E52s s. f q % =. wAaaAnAx. A..ue..~.
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FRANK T. BRowNING,)
4165th ST. n. W, r-.
p. A DARSE1LLE, irutSeeA
d7-dkds 6lQ a.. n
d7-dkds

er-THE ABOVE SALE OF sURLoTs l3o. l3a
49, 13s 134 1877, 135. 1856, square "a Is ostponsd
account Of the rain until MONDAY, NINE
TEENTH DAY OF DECEMBER. 1892, at QUAkTER
FRANK T. BRowNING,)
4l6 9Th st NV.
p. A. DARNEILLE, Arustees.
d17dkds at n
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FRANK J. DIEUDONNE, Trustee.
Is CHARLES +. BENJAMIN. Trustee,


GTHE ABOVE SALE IS POSTPONED ON AC-
count Of the rain until SATURDAY, DECEMBER
SEVENTEENTH, 1892. at THREE O'CLOCK p. NJ ,
same place. Notice change Of hour.
FkANkJ DIEUDONNE., Trustee
d14 CHARIES u. BENJAMIN 1Husfae
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~THE ABOVE SALE IS FURTHER POST
poned on account Of rain until THURSDAY THE
To% 15 THRT9 n,cI Day OF DECEMBER A.p
the weather should be Indictment the sale viii be held
FRANKJ DIEUDONNE, I r-.
d10-dts CHARLES +. BENJAMIN,S ifussees.
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GEO. ". sTIckNEi. Auct. i2io + 81

GEO. W. sTICKNEY. Auct. 1916 Est
TRUSTEES, SALE OF VERY yALuABLE M
tss sTou FahaG4PJgSss SEISs HaSk NO
1 p v'sto' q - os,,sin a:sd o. us. rs.Orssa IL
quest Of the party secured tbsrssy we will otter for
shs FFpf.x e fklPaf ISL sa :,
.5S%s Il S; II &
81 3 Y y. S q The south
tsr.s from October 25 lss said deed q trust being
Terms Of sale on:-h.lf cash and the b.l.nc. IN on.
snnum payable send annually aud secured 10y DEED
on 1he sSPsE,s .S,d a. or =. ash at OPTION
.eyancins nd recording at purchasers coat. Terms
4 S ait. IN e: :: s: ~. S
n'e days readvssriisemept o,--
d5-eo GEORGE z. EMMoNS.S trustees
spGES s.5F n aG
TwENTY-FIRsT, IssS, sans time aud place.
al7-st GEORGE Z EMMoNs.i Trustees
DUNoANsoN BROS. A. CTIoNEERs.
TRrsTEE,s SALE OF Two-sToRY BRICK Dwell
LING NUMBERED lla4 SEvFNTH STREET
oFITHREEfffr fSP TTs vAf ffnST Hrs AS s.
1O6 FOURTH STREET SOUTHEAST.
TWO STORY BRICK f bNfLrISG ON DUNCAN
ssD EfTTsfH AMh HS1 ETMTIE
THREE-sTosY BRIck DWELLING NUMBERED
25o2 STREET NORTHWEST
By virtue OF decd In trust viii sell on wEDNEs-
front of the promises. At FOUR O'CLOCK +. NJ, lot
o in A Il. Csrks subdivision of lots in square So
improved by brick house numbered ll24 9Th street
on The. SANE AFTERNOON AT HALF-PasT
4 sal in m ~
lots % ans - IN Todds subdivision square sag (un-
improved. each lot fronting IL > inches on 4
street bstMesn 9Th and S-h streets northeast
on THURSDAY, DECEMBER TwFSTl-sFCOND
81 -FOUR o. lock p NJ. / will sell. in front Of the
10 and part Of 10 square 1asa. beng improved by a
S SnrlrI hquse numbered 1905 FOURTH STREET
or HE SAME AFTERNOON, at HlLrP.sr
improved by twosto-y brick house. s;uaie on Dun
CAN street between TWELFTH and THIRTEENTH
streets.
on FRIDAY AFTERNOON. DECEMBER
TWENTY-THIRD. at HALF-PAST FOUR O'(l OCK
Will sell. in ont of the premises lot 81 square L.
bath.
Terms Of sale: one-third OF tie purchase money I'm
cash pa ance 10 one and two years with hsaring
deed OF trust on the premises. all cash. option Of
the purchaser. A deposit Of 800 on each piece Of
property at time Of sale Conveysncing Sc at pur-
chaser's cost. Terms to be comvied with within A.
teen aa ethsr"ise the right reserved q resell the
rroperty IN desUlt at the ris and Of defauting
purchaser. after ave days. advertisement Of such
sac N o. me newspaper IN Washington u. c.
dl3-cSds A VI. COLLINS. Trustee.
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nUNCANsoN BROS. AUCTIoNEERs.
TRUsTEkg SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
PkOPEsTE on K STREET BETWEEN SIXTH
AND SErENTH STREETS NORTHEAST.

WARRINGTON. d. C.
By virtue Of certain decd Of trust to US. bearing
date November - !. ID. 1883. and duly recorded in
Ieer numbered 1915, folio AZ ct seq. one Of the
land records of the District of Columbia. and at tho
request of the rarss secured thereby will sell
nubiic auction. in front of tho premises on TUES
DAY, THE SIXTH DAY OF DECEMBER, A. D.
1892, at HALF-PAST FOUR O'CLOCK 2. ", the
following described piece parcel Of Land. situate in
the city of Washington District of Colunbis. bsiu1
lot Io5, in square No $50 Of the NATIONAL CAPI-
TAI INVESTMENT COMPANY. by Samuel w. Cur
Iiden. treasurer and Oliver Cox. subdivision book
No 10. page 1l9. together with improvements
thereon.
Terms of sale: One-third cash. balance in three
equal installments in six 90, twelve Q3l and
eighteen 20 months, to be secured by purch assrs
note besrinE interest at 6psr cent annuln. in:
terest payable semi annually and secured by deed OF
trns. upon the property sold. or all cash. at pur;
at tine Of sale All convsyansns AID recording at
purchasers cost Terms of sale to be complied with
In ten days or property viii be sold at risk Of default
ing purchaser.
c. II, WILLIAMSON. r-,s+a.
W. L. EDMONSTON trustees
n22eo Office. No. 500 5sh st. NV.
eg-THF ABOVE SALE HAS BEEN POSTPONED
until MONDAY, DECEMBER NINETEENTH. 1892
c. Ii WILLIAMSON, ,,
W. L. EDMONSTOS,} trustees.
d5-eo Othce 800 9th ST. n. W.
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Oh BULLS Cough syrup. best In the marked
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AUCTION SALES.
TOMORROW.
DuNcANsoN BROS. Auet.. esh and D SITS. n W

nuNcANsoN BROS. Aucta-. 9th and d SITS. n W.
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE. PIANOS, BRUSSELS
CARPETS. PIER MIRRORS. OIL PAINTINGS
ETC. AT AUCTION AT OUR SALES ROOMS
TUESDAY MORNING. DECEMBER TWEEN
TEETH. At TEN O'CLOCK
Ash Bed Room Sets. Cane and Walnut Dining
Room Chairs. Lounges. Three second hand Pianos
In geed condition Two r. p. Pier Nirrsrs Ebonized
Cabinet L. C. Library Suites. wArdrobss, SPRINGS
Cots, Hair and Shuck Mattresses, Feather Beds odd
pieces Upholstered Furniture, Paintings. Enerav-
ings, &C.
and Heating Stoves. &c. II
III BERNHEIMER CO.. AuciioneeTs
t 81 shSE! :t II.
Entire stock Of dealer retiring from business
si .ns o ifif r. ;s ss rsaS
M mes s0ss e sHvEN and FRIDAY EVEN
nUNCANsoN BROS. Aucts sth and d s.s NV
81 tHSsEF AsR e
RMis PHfsES Ap AS M5t hoiI sSIFsf Tfs FOR
EN- iii room TUESDAY, fxfL Re
An oi th... good. new and ar. bein. sold on &C.
Il bUScANsoN BROS.
6 BENsINaER. AUCTIoNEER,
WASHINGTON HORSE AND CARRIAGE BAZAAR
$40 LOUISIANA AVENUE NV
PEREMPTORY SALE OF HORSES, MARES AND
MULES.
Will be sold at the bazaar, No. go
Louisiana ave, TUESDAY MORN
ING. DECEMBER TWENTIETH.
AT TEN O'CLOCK
Twenty-Five head Of Horses Mares
and Mules consigned from southern
Pennsylvania. In this lot will DO
found stock to suit for work driv-
ing purposes and 10 be sold without
reserve.
Twenty head Of Horses aad Mare.
consigned by different parties to be
sold for want Of use. Sale positive.
1t S. BENSINGER. Auctionser.
u ATCLIFFE. DARR & CO, AUCTIoNEERs.
III go PA AVE NV.
ADMINISTRATORS SALE OF SHARES OF STOCK
IN TIE OHIO NAIloNAL BANE OF WASH
TSSkf cQMPsxT oSPPN SsHiSG fSHS D: AID GO
AND THE LINCOLN HALL ASSOCIATION OF
WARRINGTON. D. G; BY AUCTION
District of Columbia, holding special term for
sssfqs q sHTStiEEE DARN 60. ssS PES IS
DAY, DECEMBER TWENTIETH. 1882. at ONE
10 SHARES OF STOCK OF THE OHIO NATIONAL
SHARES OF STOCK OF THE WASHINGTON
, LOAN AND IRUsT CoMPANY.
ASSOCIATION.
Terms cash. FRANK T BROWNING.
Administra tor OF John Lynch.
RADCLIFFE, DARR CO.
d15-dkdbs Auctioneers.
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AUCTION SALES.
THIS AFTERNOON.
ID AToLIFFE. DARR 4 CO.. Auc.ion..r.

TRUSTEES SALE OF EIGHT VALUABLE BRICK
TWEEN THIRfEENTH AND FoukfEEN III
FINE PROPERTY LATELY oCCuPiED By
CHIEF JUSTICE FULLER.
By virtue Of deed Of tru.. given and duly re-
corded in Lbsr 1911 folio IS ct sea one Of the land
records Of the Dist Of Coup be- the pndsrSirpsd
Trustees ,, will ep THURSDAY: IHE FIFfEiNTH
-FOUR O'CLOCK p NJ sell hy puslis sustien; IN
l41. ~ and lao square 2S4 IN the city q Washing
l31 are improved zach bY q sight-room and bath
brick dwelling, with concrsted cellar heated by fur
mace. and known Nos. 1890. 1922. l''24 and 1875
Fla. u. Lots l43. 142. l4l and 40 i'm me
diaey in the rear Of the above houses and make most
ALSO,
On FRIDAY AFTERNOON DECEMBER SIX
TENTH. 1922. At HALF PAST fOtk O'CLOCK,
we viii sell in front Of the prsnises by virtue Of the
s,spe dssd q trust. sub lS,: 132 ls9 1S3 l3s. 1874
13!. I35. 53s square IA. same city and District
1912. 1874 1916 and 1918 Florida avenue northwest
and are similarly improved u the above mentioned
lots The lots TO re sold subject deed trust the
particulars of which will be stated the time of
sales.
Terms Of sale: One-thtrd Of the purchase money,
over and above the said trust to be paid In cash.
which 500 deposit each house must be paid Of
OF sale, the balance in six and twelve months, for
which the purchasers will give their notes. dated On
the day Of sale to bear interest d cent
num- or Al cash at the option of the purchaser Co
1ava of aale
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AUCTION SALES.
FUTURE DAYS.

T ATIMER SLOAN. Auceonser,. I4O. @ street
CATALOGUE SALE
OF the Valuable
MEDICAL LIBRsRY
OF THE LATE DIR. CHARLES A BACON.
Also his
MISCELLANEOUS BOOKS.
Including some very nne
ILLUSTRATED WORKS
To be sold at our Art Galleries i4o7 @ street.
Second Floor.
THURSDAY AND FRIDAY,
DECEMBER TwENTY-sECoND AND TWENTY
THIRD. ls92.
Commencing at HALF-PAsT SEVEN p NJ. each
evening.
BY ORDER OF THE ADMINISTRATOR
d17-dSds LATIMER SLOAN. Aucts.
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III BERNHEIMER / CO.. Auciioneers.
tScsy h5S5S.siHL.E

Entire stock Of q dealer retiring from business
she's seH.s' ,sds;, and pisees', No 500 Penn
sfLEANlA AVENUE SoCTHEAST. Commencing
and soptipg. MEpNESDAY and FRIDAY EVEN,
lNGS, at SkNEN p. NJ 1t
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THE wasHISoro~ SCHOOLS.
>onr OF the tomm-uts Made by the Com
missioner 90 Education.

AZ fpEA ABOUT THE aEADISo ~ TEAcHERs-
Tvs cIA--rTIcsrfoS 90 ryrsIs WHAT M RE-
oAKus I'VE Evils 90 TIVE HEyAuINo SIS
rrNtHE EN1MiSNrtos gUEsrtoS.
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The situation can be described in these words,
1hs teacher, are Obliged TO give most Of their
time 70 urging On the slower. less mature
pGpil. % their classes. aad tho best pupil. are
much - the tIne IN the attitude 81 idle and
amused spectators. But this 10 only half OF the
result The further consequence 4. that the
most talented children are KEEP; eight years on
worS that thsy can accomplish In siK years or
lsae- lis - retards their preparation for col
bzr thai cully few 80 from the public High
School into higher institutions. Perhaps per
cent IN al average pass from the secondary
sdlcal;on 81 the Pub..c school into colleges and
universities.
Ihis defect in thu grading and clas.iicat ton
a. tee pIbl4c books OF ;Ee District % Column
Ia i. ~ minated. not something 10 be laid
sspecla4ly 10 the charge OF The trustees
nor o. The charge Of the superintendent.
for ~ ], an evl common 10 the school systems
81 nlns-tcutbs Of tks cities OF the whole country
L-t ihe agitation % the question u the prepar-
Ai.on - students FOR college which has been
provo&ed in recent years l. likely TO produce q
vide chaage in this part Of public school man.
sgcmeat
Ihs discovery of the Importance Of elassifica-
non I'D IN our cities lfsy years ago TO Tho
present graded system. Before that time tbs
graded co-ntry school had beea the type
lnstrurti0l va. for the most part individua
AID not class Instruction The introduction OF
az. eight or ten grades u classification seemed
10 bring order out % chaos. But after a tim.
the evils Of the graded system began TO max.
their appearance 4nd many Of the cities Of the
north esntral division Of state bcivided theii
grades nsarly twenty years a. aud corrected
the syil. Of holding back pupils OF promising
talent 10 the slower pace Of their less gifted
eomranionA
According 70 the plan carried out in Chicago
and 81 LOUIS tbs pupils are allowed 20 develop
their differences OF rate and progress due C
n.,ariiy. regularity Of attendance. degree Of
a II - -.
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SALE s4 * An2E SJ g MN TYR ILDfF AsP As
PEE PEE cArKs AID MGfFs' spiTiiLf FOR
WI be sold at our sale. room on TUESDAY, DE-
CEMBkR TWENTIETH, 1902. at TWELVE
All Of these goods and are Being sold on &C
count OF owners being overstoeked
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has many advantages, which may be learned by
calling at the rooms. APT 9Th street, where JOS.
ii. Fiske. the agent. will show you with what
lightness and rapidity the machine works,
saving time and money.
| For staple dry goods one need go no further
than johnson & Luttrelrs, 7l3 Market space.
1t is q pleasant theme, that of bed coverings,
now that the cold is here. There are few that
can talk more inteiligently on this subject than
| johnson Luttrell, for they have a large and
varied stock on hand of blankets and coverings
and at low prices. They are Offering their
stock OF ladies' and children's wraps at greatly
reduced prices. They have some good things
in cloaking cloths which you would do well to
examine.
There is but little reason for q man to be
| without clothes when he can buy a suit for 81
and beaver oyercoat for $3.50 at the London
and Liverpool Clothing Co., 7th and G streets.
A rapid sale is the object OF Thomas d. Sim
gleton, AIS 9TH street, in offering the goods al
prices which will be great promoters of trade.
| Those in search OF furniture, draperies, lace
curtains, &C.. would do web to call and examine
this stock and the prices annexed. The stock
is to be reduced, as the room is needed.
| Quality is what Mr.. James Tharp, sl2 F
street, claims for his goods. His record in
| this respect, he claims, has been established
during the many years he has done business in
this city, and especially are his Christmas wines
and his Berkeley whisky favorably known to
the public.
An artistic lamp is apt TO be appreciated even
| in these days Of electric light. The soft igh,
Of an oil lamp has not yet been improved upon
by modern science. When you want something
1 good In that line. you will mako no mistake In
| going to s. s. Shedd q Bro, 432 9th street
There you viii also ind beautiful porcelain
wares and fine onyx goods.
A specialist in cutting ladies' and children'l
| hair is s. Heller, 72O It'll street. He also doe
/ shampooing and cures dandru6.
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The report recently submitted 10 Congress
by the commissioner % education on the schools
- the District % Columbia, a. stated IN The
srsH. contained criticisms Of the method Of
clarifying aud paying teachers. The text Of
The portion % the report referring to this sub
lset . 20 follow
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tFTEE ABOVE SALE Is POSTPONED ON &C
count q the rain 70 WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER
TWENTl-FlRST. 1892. same time aud place.
JAS. r. pADGE1T,
d11-3t GEORGE L. ENMONSi Trustees
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