Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-19


another avalanche of their Christmas
presents and low prices in todays Jour
nal.
A valuable box of glove powder will he
given as a present to every one pur-
chasing a pair of gloves OF Fowler &
Hamlin today.
Remember this is your chance for OBJ
tanning Il new hat. trimmed or UNI
trimmed. at cost and below. Miss Eta
+. Hanson proposes to make clean
sweep at this sale today.
If you have friend keeping house
who does not possess set OF the ChristA
bread knives, by all means purchase a set
for them today. while the price is only y
cents, at Swift < Turner's.
Russell & Weston give another chance
today for obtaining jackets at half pric,
or less. What a comfortable and service
able Christmas present they would make
Nothing could be more appreciated by
any one needing a new garment.
Wrappers and curtains are the them,
of f. S. Smith x Co.'S story regardin;
their Saturday special sales for Dec. II
The public are so used to reading theil
column ad that Il local calling attentio.
to it may appear supertiuous.
Bargains at f. l.. Hersey's Boston
shoe store must be appreciated ny The
public. by the way goods 50 that iIe ad
vertises. This sale is % dozen ladies
felt. fur trimmed juliets in black, req
brown and blue, at 91c. per pair.
r. W. Soule has an elegant illustrated
book beautifully bound. plush back. sol,
for $500: you can obtain il today fol
only 29c. Also call for pretty illumi
mated match safe once sold for 25c.. TO
days price sc. The Hustler has a store
full of other bargains.
c. W. Morrill, offers six styles of gilt
banded tumblers. for today, they are oi
the delicate thin glass he sells for sl.25
today's price. ,5c. per dozen. A fancy
child's set of plated knife. fork ano
spoon, he will sell today for l9c.; this in
cludes pretty lined box
Pinkham & Sherburne have stack
of mittens and gloves for today's specia
sale. There is great variety which
have sold for from 25c. to SOC. per pair
The writer's advice is, obtain pair al
once, while the price. for your choice, il
only 15c. And the ladies should call fol-
pair of over CATERS, only Toe. today
Many readers of the Journal may not
know that they can obtain, today, of f,
II. Jenkins fine oxford teachers biole
with flexible covers. silk lining. gill
edged, for the marvelously low price o.
Sl.95. Only think for 'h5le that ha.
sold for s. or more. He also sells today
a pound box of very fancy bopbon candy
usually i0c.. for % cents.
II. Chernowsky knows the value OF
keeping live bargains on hand to induce
trade to take a little extra walk above
the bridge. He has received the best line
of 80 cent corsets he ever had. and vii
sell them, today. for only 39c. He vii
also close out some beautiful collarettes
at u low price. They are very fire
lot. His store presents some great Christ
mas bargains.
"Enameline'' is too well known. as Il
stove polish, to need recommending
.Stovene" is claimed to be the same
thing under another name. c. w. Wad-
leigh has received an invoice of it. and
this lot will be sold at half price, in or
der to prove TO housekeepers that the
above statement of its merit is correct
The price of large bbx today will be
only five cents, usually ten cents.
In the rear of c. H. Blackington S
store he has placed some beautiful bar
gains for today; to see them you have
to traverse the length of the store and
can hardly resist buying some of the ele-
CANT goods you will observe. Here is the
wisdom of the location of these special
lamp bargains for today's sale. He Of
fers beautiful new vase lamps for 15c off
the marked price, and sl.eo off each vase
lamp of former stock.
IL is supposed that J. f. Fuller has a
stock of Christmas candies coming that
will be "A surprise and Il delight to all
who see them. He has a large stock
of candy he desires to dispose of today
to make room for the new goods. He
places them in his window and cuts the
price low enough to clear the whole out
by night He also will have a fine dis
play inside of genuine home made candy
warranted to be fresh and delicious.
The prospects are that people will use
lots of prepared cocoanut in preparing
for Christmas. Casavant 4 Cloutiei
have the best brands. but their trade
have not bought much of it, so today
YOU can have it. Dunhams shredded OF
the Windsor for half price. They will
hang a candy globe in their window ans
every one buying one pound of candy
can guess at the weight of the s.obe, ana