The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1895-11-08
JONAS LONGS SONS
WEEKLY CHATS.
WILKES BARRE, Pa,
November 8. 1895,

The wool and silk crepon, but here
is fabric made entirely Of cotton
that looks exactly like silk, it
makes up beautifully, is used fer
whole suits or seperate waists. 1t
you want the latest thing in dress
goods, something that is pleasing
20 the eye, write for La Belle
orepon, our selling price is only
~ u cents the yard.
Our Moreen Taffetta Innings for
dresses and sleeves are dyed with
Analine dye, making them abso-
lutely Fast Black, price per yard
I2H cents.
All wool Moreen takes the place
Of hair cloth this season for dress,
skirts and sleeve lining, we have it
in five qualities--3o cents, 45 cents,
50 cents, 90 cents and Is cents.
Our Millinery Department is the
mart Of Fashion, setting the styles
in womens had gear for the Wyo'
ming Valley.
We employ only skilled Trim
mers who are recognized as such
in their profession. We can fur
nish exclusive styles, and with Our
great facilities are in position to
make hats, adapted for special
occasions, at very moderate rates.
Our stock of pattern Hats and
Bonnets is the largest in the s+ate
and comprises the latest and bes!
productions from the leading milli-
merry centers Of the world.
Among the pretty jaunty thingi
seen this season, are beautiful Tam
O'Shanters, they come in plain
cloth with feathers, colors blue,
brown and black at 20 cents.
Cashmere Tam OShanters with
velvet band bow of ribbons arc
50 cents.
Scotch Caps of velvet with sill;
rosette and two feathers, some Of
plain cloth with Mohair brai
around band and top edge, some
Of mixed goods, and the genuine
scotch plaids, 50 cents.
1t will soon be too cold for your
white skirts, the neatest most
sensible garment for fall and winter
wear is our Flannelette underskirts
in stripes, plaids, small checks and
floral effects, as they are made in
our own works, we can sell then!
at very m oderate price, will send
you sample skirt for 40 cents
and postage.
Mems unlaundered white shirts
made of good quality muslin with
linen bosoms are sold by us at p
cents.
Mems laundered white shirts
with yoke and reinforced fronts
very good quality muslin, linen
bosom, each 40 cents.
We are the only agents for this
part Of the state for the celebrated
Butterick paper patterns, you will
find in stock a pattern for every con-
ceivable kind Of garment; drop US
a postal card and w: will be
pleased to forward you the Metro
politan Fashions, a Journal that
contains many useful suggestions
for making garments and is pro-
fusely illustrated with fashion cuts.
For the Holiday Season we will
carry in stock singing Canary birds
at So 90 each, cages from Is cents
up, bird and cage makes an
acceptable gift.
In this big store Of ours the lar
gest department store in Northern
Pennsylvania, you will hnd every"
thing for everybody except high
prices, this we don't tolerate, al
ways remember in ordering any
thing you have the privilege OF
returning it if not just what you
want, this gives you all the advan-
tage Of our daily buyers, remember
also we carry only the best grades
Of goods, which we senl you at
lower prices than other houses, ou;
great buying and distributing ca
pacity enables us to lessen the
prices and improve the standard
Of quality.
Persons visiting us will find our
store fully equipped with all the
comforts of modern invention, our