Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-12-09

7HE EVENING STAR,
Santa lau,
ait the
P rais Royal.
He's here. Bring the children to-
morrow and you'll see him in the
show window-the same dear old
fellow, but perhaps a little stouter
and more general than ever.
UIf you call when Santa Claus is not in the
window you'll find him either basement floor,
second floor. the fourth floor where he will be
making house that is to be put in the show
window.
His Basement Storehouse.
The toys and games that will than fill
every stocking IT. Washington stored on this
base ment floor Of the Palais Royal.
His Army of Dolls.
few steps a moments elevator ride to Sec
ond floor will reveal you his army Of babies that
never cry. though sometimes cried for.
The Xmas Apron Fair.
Continued by special request)
Tomorrow's souvenir of The
Fair" is Dainty ST French Apron
for SIC.
DThorsands of Aprons Ecre from DC to So each;
Caps fIcm Zoe TO CSC each. This third floor made
to look like fair" and fair prices and
not asked.
The Crepe Paper Exhibit.
Second foor)
A society lady today, who ordered
decorations made for a coming ban
quet, criticised the exhibit as follows:
Il consider the exhibit charmingly beautiful"....
ITO think that such really artistic things could be
made for so trifiing cost" ...."FH have my ban
quet room decorated in this enect'-ponting to
a portion of the eHl ibit.
Practical Xmas Presents.
Fourth foor)
Reduced prices for Curtains, Fur
niture and Upholstery are commenc-
ed early this year, as follows:
s1.4s Lace Curtains. Reduced to. ......... .ssc
sos Curtains. in Brussels effects. 81 .9s
IS Real Irish Point Lace Curtains. So. as
s2.25 pair Chenille Portieres. 81 50
44c Chenille T.ble Covers. fringed. .39c
Csc Tapestry Covers, frnged ...............7 9c.
S1.75 Japancas Screens, gold embroidered. 81 %
$3.50 Mahogany Finish Rocking Chair up
hostered In brocatelle. So. .
Sl2 Box Couches, upholstered. .............s9 .50
$3.9S Book Cases, feet high. 80
$125 Mahogany Finish Tables. ............. $l.25
Jewelry Made to Order.
Fist hoer.)
Two expert jewelers. are located
at far end of Glove Department.
They are like understanding
beautiful pieces to order in a few
minutes, as if by magic.
14-karat Bangle Rings with initial. ........ SOC
Name made of 1+-karat Gold Wire. .35c.
japanese Cat's-eye Jewelry made while you wait.
Lace Pins, etc, from 25c. up.
The Leather Goods Store.
first foor.)
Reliable goods in greatest va
riety and at lowest prices are three
good reasons for a visit here.
GJJudge by these soc Pocket Books. See them
and critically examine them-but don't buy them
before you what is offered you elsewhere at the
price.
GTCnmparc the Pocket Books here at Is cents
with these elsewhere ut rs cents.
o. And learn that You make even greater saw
ing by selecting more expensive Pocket Books here
Compare those for 81 and up to SIS each with
those elsewhere up to $50
G5'S.e The Mems Card Cases, Letter Books. Bill
Books. Travelling Cases, Collar and Cuff Boxes,
HcLd Satttes, Trunks.
The Book Store.
First foorD
No dry goods store trash here
only books as at the booksellers.
4Sc Books. publishers price, 81
UCloth bound, gold tops-the most beautiful
and artistic bindings Of the 1886 season. few
Of the titles:
'Of Il Comet" and ITO the Sum- the two
best of Vernes works.
Sheridnn's Troopers the Borders
HauT's Fairy Tales.
Views Afoot by Bayard Taylor
The Old Poets by Lowell
Tapglev God Tales, by Hawthorne.
Little Minister, by j. NJ. Barrie
Alice's Adventures In Wonderland.
Cloister a. d HEARTH by Charles Reade.
Eata of Ethics, by Herbert Spencer.
Des, ent # Man, by CT aries Darwin.
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