New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-08-27
AT FREDERICK LoEsER cos FULTON

ST, BROOKLYN.
Tf'any one thinks for moment that every one
IL "out Of town" or that August days mean sur
Of sales in the big drygoods stores Of Brook
Ign, stop at Frederick LOeser & Co.'S. Fulton-st..
would speedily convince one OF the error OF her
calculations
You would be surprised" said one OF the man
ayers yesterday. In reply to the expressed aston
ishment OF The Tribune representative at the
crowds pressing about the counters: even the
hottest days OF this last week. when It would seem
that every one must have laid In his summer
supply OF goods weeks ago. the white goods de-
partment. the bathing suit counters and the shirt
waist sections were crowded all the time. Then
there Is another class OF trade at this time. The
business men are just leaving now for their vaca-
tions. and not one seems 10 dare leave the city
unless he carries a lot Of inery for the women
folks The lawn retes are now at their height. and
all the women feel that they must have something
new and pretty 10
The mailing department. too. is kept al a great
rush. There seems 10 be no end OF Mrs farley >
Waxworks and kindred entertainments going on
now in the summer resorts. and every mail brings
big orders for cheesecloth In all sorts OF bright
shades well as white and for ribbons As
soon az lot OF pretty girls and few young men
get together they begin to think OF tableaus and
all that sort OF thing, and the orders come thick
and fast for all the things that lend themselves TO
such entertainments"
The phenomenal growth OF Brooklyn" said an
other employee at Losers may be CLEANED from
the fact that although there many excellent
stores here in competition. Loeser Co are
still obliged 10 enlarge their borders taking In
other whole block. That Is one reason so many
OF goods marked down now-we want TO
get rid OF them before the moving begins" Still
another department in this store Is worthy Of at
tentou standing facile princeps among all the
other stores
The infant department is full TO overlooking
with everything baby needs. from the various
infant foods and apparatus for sterilizing milk 10
the daintiest little garments that be imagined.
The head Of the department has Just returned from
sive layettes. There bbs in the softest OF
lawn hand embroidered, with butterfly designs
and flights OF blrds. ana trimmed with real lace.
These are fashionable now gifts for the new
baby. their prices. 50 IS 10 81. making them no
mean present Then, there are the christening
caps OF real lace, tucked, shirred and baby ribbon
prices ranging from s. 10 so.
The tiny bottines OF satin or bengaine, trimmed
with real laces come in two shapes the high and
cute little pque slippers that can be Numbered re-
tail at 81 p a pair.
new fashion just from Parasitic very newest
yard in length. and trimmed with real lace and
hand embroidery. Some edged with du-
cheese: and when baby lies in his carriage covered
from top 10 toe with his veil. he looks very
aristocrat among babies.
In the little imported dresses for baby low necks
arr oftener seen than the high. Some OF the most
waists. full skirts belt epaulettes the
shoulder and hens and seams done IN drawn work.
The price, s35 will prevent these dainty garments
from becoming TOO common. but there are pretty
lttle robes and gowns Of domestic make well,
whose prices WIN put them within the reach OF
a modest purse