Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-12-09
DRY GOODS.
DRY GOODS,
CHRISTMAS JOYS
ARE THE SWEETEST MOMENTS OF
CHILDHO9D.-WHY SHOULDN'T WE
MAKE THE HOURS OF CHILDHOOD
BRIGHT WITH SUNSHINE?

Toys of newness, free from old age and
dust, lay the foundation of every budding
youth. We sympathize with those human
beings decaying alive in our State penten.
tiary. If we ask them what brought them to
this dungeon of death VIC may expect about
this reply: Received old dusty toys in the
beginning Of life." Avoid dusty toys, they
are dangerous.
DOLLS.
Our assortment of Dolls is large, beautiful
and with low prices.
8 dozen Kid Bodied Dolls with handsome
face, real hair, shoes and stockings, Is inches
long. Our price 25c Worth Acc.
5 dozen Kid and Jointed Dolls, 10 and 20
inches long, real hair, shoes and stockings
open and closed eyes. The expression of this
lot Of dolls is sweet. Price 81.
We carry q most beautiful assortment of
French and German Dolls at prices of 81 so,
50, 1915, So, 81 and So each. Every Doll
Of this assortment is new ard this seasons
make. Unquestionsble the handsomest COL
lection of pretty face dolls ever offered N this
il city.
ChiidIen's Dol Carriages. Prices Csc,
SOC, 75c, ST., ST. so, S1.75, 50, 50 so, So
and $3.50 each. We keep our stock of Doll
Carriages complete up to December %.
Tool Chests to instruct the youthful mind
mechanical art.
Drums to develop tho uncultivated mind of
the small boy in musical fanci's. Prices 25c
to 81 so.
Miniature Pianos laden with mellowness Of
exquisite sweetness for the little angels
girls. Prices 25c to l.5O
HANDKERCHIEF5.
Received December 9th over 400 dozen
Mems Ladies and Children's Hsndkerchefs.
This branch of trade We excel all Others
80 dozen Ladies Hemstitched Linen Hand
kerchiefs Price 18c. Our price 12lac. a
Christmas bargain
20 dozen Ladies Linen Hemstitched Hand.
kerchiefs of the sheerest linen cloth. Price
25c. We think they are cheap at 81 PC.
81 dozen Mems Hemstitched Linen Hand
kerchiefs Price 121hs Net thread of
cotton in this number ard certainly an elc-
CANT Christmas preselt
so dozen Mems Hemstitched Linen Hsnd-
kerchiefs. Price 25c. We have several
widths of borders in this popular assortment.
Nothing more accep able than half or one
dozen Linen Handkerchiefs for Christmas
so dozen Ladies' Swiss Embroidery Hacd
kerchiefs in an assorted lot Price 1211ac
Oyer 100 dozen Ladies', Boys, Girls and
small Children's Handksrchiefs. Price &c,
10c and 1870.
Ladies' Hummer" Vests and Pants re-
ceved December 9th. This is our last case.
40 dozen for this winters trade. Those who
have ben waiting for this case of Underwear
will please call Immediately. Price 25c.
Worth Soc
Empty Pocket Booka make MI acceptable
Christmas present; when filed, the receip.
lent lives short life Prices &c to So.
TOWELS-We have opened some choice
patterns selected expressly for the Christmas
trade. Prices 12lhc to SOC.
MEMS SCARFS.-.Every shape OF Scarf
made in the leading colors. Prices 12lac,
2ac and SOC
Large stocks of Mems Laundered Shirts,
Collars, Cuffs, Gloves and su4penders.
Ladies Hosiery, Kid Gloves, CELLARS and
Cats for the great Chris mas trace.
PRICES on new gools are about one.half
lower than those asked for old goods