The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1899-04-29
An Open Letter to Miss Flora Nc
FlimSey.
"cHIc" AGAIN VISITS ''rHE MODEL EMPORIUM


DEAR FLoRA-Your letter received, and
am glad you decided to visit The Model
Emporium" | knew you would be pleased,
and now that you have supplied your ward,
robe with such splendid outfit of useful and
dainty gowns you must have hats and shoes
to match, and that is the place to fit youselt
out to perfection. To use the latest popular
slang. as Jack would say, And that no lie.
| was at the Emporium Yesterday looking
over their spring millinery. Last Sunday
morning at Church. ought to be ashamed
to confess it,, | could hardly pay attention TO
the sermon, there were so many pretty and
stylish hats in front Of me, some of them
simply dreams, they were so dainty. And
they all had the unmisiakable mark of the
Emporium upon them, for there is not another
place in town where such stylish creations
of the miliners art can be found. 1ou will
have no difficulty in finding something to
match each suit, and the colOrs are so pretty
this wear. GRAY. purple and sarono in the
tuchSia shades are the most popular, ana may
be called leaders NiOlets were never more
popular. and are so natural and pretty. But
the peoples and roses Don't fail TO ask tor
them. made Of silk in all the popular shades,
and perfectly huge Great punches OF them,
too. with beautiful shaded foliage. They have
on hand a number of trimmed hats, and tSqueS
in every conceivable shape, each one preiuer
than the other. | had almost turned INTO one
huge exclamation point, before | was nan
way around the room with my "oh ana
''ah 5 - As | tried on first one and then auoth-
er. | saw the very thing to 90 with your
white pique suit 4 broad white legnorn,
trimmed with "A mass OF white liberty ana
;acaue roses. with shaded foliage. It was a
! Il.
to go with your gray, tailor-made gown, Is a
large gray hat trimmed with purple tafeta,
gray silk peoples and "a mass of dark purple
yioIels. They claim al the Emporium that
they make specially of buuGet~ and toques,
of which they have an endless assortment
You can get the daintiest little creations ior
evening wear, and your mother must not lh'nk
of going elsewhere for herself or the children
| never saw "A more beautiful display Of child
ren'S hats and bounets. Every thing you
can imagine IN Swiss goods and straw Ihls
letter Is made up Of beautiful and dainty,
but thew seem to be the only words expressing
my impression Of the millinery department.
But must not forget TO tell YOU. | struck
bonapza before left the store What 10 you
think? nothing more nor less than the famous
.Oueen' Quality of SHOES They have the
srrl,lsirs safe of them. and | almost screamed
for inv when / saw them. just TO thlns,
Flora. "a stylish suit. dream Of a hat, and
Queen shoes. aud all to be had right 10 tine
Emporium. aud at such reasonable cost.
The low shoes. OF which they have a nlHg"lt
cen, line. are Jus, Whist you want, and Thought
you couldn't get. Soft KID. patent leather
up,. black and tau. ia the uese,t and mos
approved shapes ranging lu prices from S--''
10 So %. know this last piece % 1Hierma-
,iun viii complete your happtnes,, 80 ! will
look oui toy the new hat and she Queen ~noe
from the Emporium wheu ! see you again.
Yours always, tHiN.