The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-08-28
a CASH CO.
Now York'S Ghetto Tranac in CASTOR
Clothing.

Now York's Ghetto Tranac in CASTOR
Clothing.
Manhattan's so-called Ghetto contains near
ly 100000 Russian. Polish, Hungarian and
Roumanian Jews. Its most active centres are
Ludlow. Orchard. Hester and Bayard streets,
which. for density Of population. picturesque
squalor and the Babel-like jabber Of it's deni-
zens probably cannot be duplicated In any
other city OF the world. It's domain extends
from Rutgers to Fourth street and from the
Bowery to the East River. Il is from this
region that the heavily bearded Ratherers of
CASTOR clothing come forth daily and tramp
through the fashionable residence streets
droning their m~onotonous PA cash cIo,."
at brief intervals. as they wistfully gaze at
doors and windows eager for the coveted
call"
These men are Of unmistakable Abra-
hanic origin. and by reason OF their past per-
secutions have become exceedingly shrewd
and suspicious. While In quest Of informa-
ton q reporter came across "Reb" Ian abbre-
Walton OF rabbi Shimshah. who in his Yid-
dish Jargon said that he came with a numer.
GUS progeny from Wilma. Russia, whore he
had been a popular "baldarsher' (lecturerl.
put On 2,l HE arrival he found LUDLOW street and
ingl chockful Of 'RaldarshersS Of ali siEes and
ages Ha 80; IKE othello, his occupation Was gone,
made q Bee, ,tlleEinF u the R rssatSsfo an p all Sag
and with IS cents. as a cash CAPITAL. h hbe a Tas
ffT H equipped for his new enterprise. '.Yucfs
Uptown Sl stsss Ell h sIG ssfa g 7Eers sna E EIs 90 sae va 5rss
We're gladdened by her display Of four com.
her mistress had told her Hp 70 e aaG rtS s1 ni lTRh ~
shlmshah barEained for the lot. while appeal
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the sl iot, and she eksSin rl" SSsSsPt sSln The Nh oiessd ics
L WITH him and Sdis lssYe s1 thss i lEb C ssn lss e a. 4 'S aS.
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family pr0eeeded to s'kioSibesr'"' lofsSnapI d and Sd i
S4ps tae a sSIt' s s5ter which he borg e &. Hester
fsspsr Tor Tor sss'GSsSS. y T5 ss E he sg rssaaasa Sn store re:
S SaESa av Sao a r sooa aSS3s Of I HE bargain, which he
wilma he made Q great deal OF money b W's com M
S Slnin 8 RT issyd Eish Ii SSSfSo6 On sPsfIRrdsy hs
the week he vended yodfTt tsMnIritsstu WIKI
G much REESns sIPiaIIning Chat, he, ilstt Russia Si 10.
IN EFFORTS to make him obey local revenue law
Of Eh n h h. tss dIhSsspgroyea
old clothes ind their market, Ia I1%SoSa5dTosa1 i PEN
fsSss b LE5e hh e RSted Tor is aEIeSSSse.
i | each visitor: Paris has hal'R fts ssn Sef% WSsSs
%F9utine; The trade here Is centred chez
y The h hfsSsis as oIaa gGSyAFd street,.
Dssd Tor ri tRe S&S " %1ei q a 1ssy r ssSsrtI:s end n m az
Jay ShSs, jfoE a = oon aats sS9RlSInti% nSIssE' m Thsy
e 1breiH!l mi siq ths female buyers By psrsqadins
, ,Ipthin %I''tTffhiiS s { 70 t az Tld t Of ~ cid bd d;tas6l9asd
m neSds4 tbs s5es sSS Kerr and a sewing machine 70:
Both the male and female Rat6sTess M oLd
l IoS carry h2Velues 10 trlnEets and imita-
Iarmente TO be purchased, and then nv
,rontf are Pay cash elo'b isS
n Norfsrs SI rs st tns demand smong the man.
increasing.