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therein. So suddt

therein So sudden was the onslaught
and so unexpected that Hill did not have
time to defend himself, and as all the men
were gathered round the other three insur-
rectos and could not fire without hitting
HILL the blood meanwhile streaming from
every cut he had received, Hill Srappled
with his assalant and threw him heavily
to the ground AS he did SO Private Cleary
shot the insurrecto In the chest and SO
ended his career.
The insurgents at this town are the
largest and most muscular l have seen on
either Luzon or Samar. They made their
attack the night of March %. Fortunately,
that afternoon a boat from regiiuental
HEADQUARTERS at Tacloban arrived with
thirty days rations and few thousand
more rounds of ammunition. Our rations
had given out the oath, and our daily bill of
fare was tomato soup, pure and simple.
A steamboat which was lying in the har-
Dor at the time of the attack carried Hill.
the wounded soldier. to Tacloban and asked
for achievements. but returned without
them. We have had no sleep for four days
and nights. With the exception of Escano
and his household by tonight the town will
be deserted, as the remaining Chinos are
preparing to leave for Cebu, city of about
10000 inhabitants, on the Island of Cebu.
TSventy-FOur Against One Thousand.
1t would be madness for US to attack a
vastly superior force with only twenty
four men.
We conjecture the insurgents have sent
for a cannon to lombard our present bar
racks. which is Escano's house. After the
first attack we abandoned our former bar
racks, as 1t could easily be burned down,
and securely intrenched ourselves IN the
well-protected residence mentioned We
can do nothing until reinforcements arrive.
then we will endeavor to annihilate cur
enemy. Since Hill was almost cut up we
stand greatly in fear of the bolo men. The
force surrounding is estimated at from
500 to 1000 This is a conservative state
ment.
No later than this morning Corp. Zulick.
Private Daily and myself ventured forth to
raise the flag at am. The Flagstaff is
about fifteen yards in front of our present
abode, on the opposite side of the road.
in attaching the flag to the halyards, while
1 kept watch for hidden foes. They sue
ceeded in raising the flag but before the
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magazine firing was in full progress. We
jumped up and leaped to the door and
poured down the stairs. and as we did so
the two sentrIes could be seen pouring shot
into the darkness. Too much cannot be
said of the bravery of these men, Privates
Legrenard and Rose, who stood their
pouring in from all sides. Their marks
manship was excellent, for they did not
have time to aim with the gun resting from
the shoulder but fired from the hip
One squad had been instructed to make
a dash for Escano's house, so as to guard
against an attack from the rear. This was
successfully accomplished. The remainder
of the detachment slowly retreated back
up the stairs of the barracks and stationed
themselves at the doors and windows. The
following morning disclosed four insur-
rectos laid out. Had not the guards held their
ground, and II the insurrectos had reach
ed our quarters, nothing could have saved
some of us from being cut to pieces by the
bolos which were found tightly clinched
In the right hands of all the four men. while
each of two of them had an AK and Sledge
hammer grasped in their left hands. Well.
after the first onslaught the rapid fire Of
the guards evidently disconnected the in
surrectos, and they beat a more rapid than
dignified retreat. However, We kept pop
ping away at them and they at us all
night although they had the advantage, as
they could see the fire fly from the muzzles
of our rifles. but we could not discover
them. as they We're hidden In the brush
and surrounding nipa huts.
One Plays 'POssum.
After the sun was well up We started to
investigate the result of the nights attack.
Hardly four feet from our barracks porch
the four insurrectos were stretched out.
Three piled on top of one another and one
lying a short distance off with a murder
ous-looking bolo clirched in his right hand.
We cautiously went down the stairs under
cover of part of the detachment's rifles and
proceeded to relieve our late enemies Of their
bolo Private Edward Hill approached
the insurrecto who was lying off by him.
self and reached for his bolo. AS he did
so the man, who had been playing 'possun1,
jumped to his feet and made three vicious
swings at Hill, each taking effect, cutting
the flesh clean to the bone. One specially
vicious swipe cut the canvas of his belt
and even denied the cartridges contained
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People wha live OR the New England
&C asst like to use ocean driftwood as fuel
in open fireplaces. 1t is impresnated with
copper and ocean salts, and when burned
gives out the most brilliant colored flames
1t is asserted that New Bedford dealer
has orders for the wood from all parts Of
the country, and even from Europe, and
ships hundreds of barrels of 1t yearly.
Various attempts have been made to imi-
without success. Long submersion in the
sea water is necessary to produce the bril-
liant flames.
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9 to 10.

9 to 10.
Wash knee pants, &C.
We shall make this most extraordinary Of
fering during this hour, giving you the
choice of hundreds of pairs Of little boys
washable Galatea cloth knee pants at &C.,
which sell at 100. usually.
Ladies crash skirts, I0c.
We do most unusual thing when we put
sale lot OF ladies' crash skirts, full in
width and well made, for 19c. this hour
tomorrow.
900 clotll-bound books, 1oc.
During this hour shall sell 1000 cloth
hound books; all by well-known authors;
1oc. shoe polish, 2Hc.
Combination tan shoe polish: also tan
paste or black polish. all Of which sell for
1oc-, for 2lac. this hour
Soc. shoes for 3oc.
"a pairs of Dongola button and lace shoes;
sizes So and . only; instead Of s5c. for
39c. pair this hour.
Window screens, 0Hc.
Good size window screens; walnut finish;
will fit any ordinary window; this hour.
91ac
Window shades, 77sc.
Waterproof, felt window shades: in all
colors; complete with fixtures, for 7Ac.
Coo. untrimmed hats, 25c.
A large lot of ladies' and misses un-
trimmed hats. in blue. red or brown mixed,
or white straws. which are worth 69c., to
go for Csc. this hour.
25c. to $50. flowers, &C.
Tahleful Of flowers. consisting of forget
me-nots. in white. pink and blue; also
n ass o sA Il in ,sa bunch f and foliage al
Ladies drawers, oMc.
Lot of ladies' muslin drawers. finished
with deep hens and tucks; for this hour,
Ladies' ribbed vests, 4z8c.
Ladies' Swiss ribbed vests, with neck
and armholes run with tape; instead Of
10c.. for 4Xc.
&C. bargain table.
We call your attention to our &c. bargain
table. containing lot Of neckwear, which
is extraordinarily cheap.
Silk ribbon, &C. yard.
Pretty all-silk ribbons in a splendid as
yard.
Boys SOC. hats, 2Ic.
BOYS plain and mixed straw yachts and
sailors. with plain and fancy silk bands;
instead of 800, for 21c. this hour.
Mems soc. neckwear, &C.
Lot Of mems all-silk blue and white i'm
perials, which formerly sold for Soc, to
60 for &c. this hour.
Mems 25c. garters, &C.
Mems Brighton garters and large
assortment of suspenders. which formerly
sold for CSC: for this hour &c.
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Ladies' suits, So.o8.

IdUISS SUITS, TV.OC.
We include In this lot Of ladies' tailor
made suits at s9.9S the handso1nest Vene-
tians, the prettiest of cheviot serges, the
handsomest hroadcloths in black and all
all the highest grades Of suits: both plain
and appilued. with ilk-lined jackets. with
newest and most stylish skirts suits which
choice for $685.
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Bows wash suits. Soc.

Boys wash SUITS, SQc.
table piled high with boys fine quality
duck and pque washable sailor suits; the
cutest effects. in sizes 3 to -; trimmed
with silk embroidery; with collars of same
and of contrasting materials: all trimmed
with braid; suits which we guarantee you
cannot equal for less than LOS and $3.50
elsewhere; choice for Sgc. this hour.
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0Sc. to SI.o8 untrimmed hats, 3oc.
Immense lot Of misses and childrens
untrmmed hats. In all colors, in chip fine
Milan and fancy straw, which formerly sold
for 3sc. to S1.3S-to go for 33c. this hour
tomorrow.
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&C. bargain table.
This hour containing a vast lot of shell
goods, jewelry, &c.
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Window shades. 2Ic.
Best quality Holland window shades; in
all colors; complete with fixtures, for 21c.
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| halyards could be securely tied fire was
| opened on us from a dozen different points,
! and we had to sprint for cover. The en-
blem Of liberty slowly descended, as If in
| mute protest, and lay in the dust at the foot
| of the staff.
| That was not the place for It, We opened
! fire in the direction of our hidden foes, and
| Sergt. Lemke. accompanied by half a dozen
men, sailed forth to raise the flag to the top
| of the staff. At the same time we kept up
| brisk fire. Sergt. Lemke. despite the danger
| surrounding him, with half a dozen leaps.
| gained the foot of the staff, grasped the
i halyards and once more raised old glory,
and this time the flag stayed up, as he Sc
| cured the halyards. This is only one Of
| many noble acts on the part of the men
| who compose this detachment. We are in
grave peril of being burned out of our bar
! racks, but joking and laughing are the order
| of the day. However more than one mans
| lips can be seen moving when he is by him
self, and I am sure a prayer is being said
| for our delverance. 1t is not bullets we
| fear, it Is the laceraton the bolo men in
| fiict upon our boys when disabled and at
their mercy.
| read with regret of the death of former
| member of the guard Mr.. E. Williams. He
was in the same company as myself-Com-
pany b. 4th Battalion, District Of Columbia
National Guard.
| We expect lively time lowering the flag
| tonight. but cannot delay this letter to tell
| you about 1t. as the last boat in the harbor
is leaving for Cebu. We are safe from at
| tack as we could hold 800 insurrectos at
! bay. 1t is the fear of being burned out,
| favorite pastime of enemies, that keeps
| us awake at nights.
| The following men compose our detach-
ment: Sergt. Lemke Corps. Bissonnettc,
| Parry and Zulick, Privates Frost, Legr6-
nard. Rose, Richardson Bush, Clegg. Ke
| hoe Ortt Shraver. Palmer, Knox, Nugent.
| Collins. Walsh Hood Daily, Rondeau
Cleary, Hill, Laner and yours truly.
| JOHN HEATING.
Scotland Yard, widely known as the head
| quarters of the London police, is an his
| torical place, said to have been the site
| of a palace where kings of Scotland were
| received when they came to London 1t is
| located near the banqueting hall. White
| of it from $50 till the rebellion of William
| of Scotland. Milton. Sir Christopher Wren
and other notables lived IN Scotland Yard.
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Wash skirts at S2.o8.
600 skirts, embracing white piques, trim
med with two rows of inserting and genuine
Irish linen skirts. trimmed with braid and
tucked all over; you'll find these very same
skirts selling at $3.50 and IS elsewhere.
because they cannot he bought to sell for
less in the regular way
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Ladies $3.50 Oxfords, Soc.
newest styles; hand-turned soles; all sizes
and Is and c widths; for $50. this hour
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Brownie overalls, I8c.
Boys Brownie overalls OF blue denim;
In all sizes; with shoulder straps; others
sell these for 39c.: this hour. 1Sc.
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1 to 3.

Bows wash suits, 1oc.
Lot of about 500 boys washable Galatea
cloth sailor blouse suits. for boys from 3
to 5 years; with large sailor collars of con-
trasting colors trimmed with braid; others
sell these for us much as Soc; choice for
19c.
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Silk waists, S2.o8.

Boys summer coats, &c.
Boys summer coats Of striped materials;
instead of soc. for 25c this hour.
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Vestie suits. SIOS

Closing out surplus stock Of boys
Atwood vestie suits; hence we give you the
choice of lot of suits, in sizes 9 to
years. which sold up to S.. at 81 a8
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Ladies' linen collars, &c.

Stair oilcloth, Csc.
Best quality stair or runner oilcloth; in
best patterns; instead Of 10c. yard for 61sc.
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Val. lace. &c. yard.
Lot Of Valenciennes laces and Point de
Paris edgings, which worth double for
1c. yard.
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1 | to IL.
Bows wool pants. Ioc.

Boys blue and gray mixed wool knee
pants; with strong button bands and well
made and sewe1l; same as sell at 39c, for
19c. this hour.
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Homespun skirts, $2o8.
Lot of ladies' gray homespun skirts, with
fronts appliqued with braid; full. elegant
fitting skirts. with new backs, for $2.9s.
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2 to g.
Bleached cambria, csc.
Full yard-wide bleached cambria; soft
finish and which usually sells for 10c.-for
SIC.
Bleached sheets, zoe.
Ready made bleached sheets; Of fine soft
finish muslin and 81 by 30 inches in size;
all hanl-torn and ironed and hemmed; in
stead Of 39c.; tomorrow this hour at zoe.
Window screens, zoe.
Extra size walnut finish window screens;
80 inches high and will fit any window;
instead Of 39c.-for 29c.
Mosquito netting, SIC. yd.
The best quality 7-quarter mosquito net
ting, in all colors; to go for 51ac. yard.
ACC. belts, 25c.
Lot of ladies beaded belts patent leather
belts and pulley BELTS which are worth ACC.
for 25c this hour.
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1 1 to IL.

1 1 TO- to- IL.
o8c. wrappers, 400.
Gale wrappers also lot of light and dark
colored lawns and batiste wrappers; all per-
made wrappers to be had. which you
not duplicate elsewhere for less than Csc,
to go for 49c. tomorrow this hour.
SOC. corsets, SIC.
Lot of long and short corsets of dimity or
coutil. with short hip and bias gore; in
stead of Soc. for Bic
Ladies' hose, $50.
Ladies' fast black full seamless hose, in
all sizes. this hour for 51sc
Ladies vests, &c.
Lot Of ladies' fine Maco cotton ribbed
vests with finished necks ana armholes;
the usual 121hc. kind. for this hour, &c.
Torchon laces, 4Hc. yard.
Lot Of Terchon laces and inserting ss.a from Tn
signs-for this hour, 41ac. yard
19c. muslin, I21ac.
9-quarter unbleached sheeting muslin; the
heavy quality and fine thread. which sells
45c imperial serge, zoe.
Atwood black imperial serge. 80 very ele-
giant for skirts and dresses, and which sells
Tor 45e yard-for this hour. for 29e
Mems soc. Jean drawers, 23c.
Mems Peperill Jean drawers. with elastic
ends, which sell for soc. everywhere, to go
for 23c. this hour.
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Cheviot serge skirts, S2.0S.
Lot of ladies' black cheviot serge skirts;
pure wool and with new backs; for this
hour s.. 9S
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Ladies' SI2. 30 suits, S6.o8.

Lot Of ladies' cheviot serge suits, in black
only. but in all sizes and in all the different
styles of jackets: very serviceable for
the summer at hand and the close
following fall; this hour for SO IS; skirt or
Jacket alone is worth this price.
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800 yards of heavy cretonnes. in most de.
sirable patterns and colorings; instead or
Sc, yard for 3Tsc.
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Extra quality ammonia, &C. bottle

Scotch linen crash. $50.
This hour shall sell Scoreh linen crash.
the extra heavy quality, which is splendidly
adapted for use of carpets; In
stead Of Toe yard for BIC.
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I'D to 1 IL
Child's dresses, 15c.
Lot Of children's Bingham dresses, sizes
to years. instead of 29c, for 15c.
Seersucker skirts. 25c.
Lot of ladies' seersucker skirts, perfectly
washable and well made, for Csc. this hour.
Trimmed sailors, 25c.
Lot OF ladies' and misses trimmed sailors,
in black or white, which sold for &C., to 60
for Csc.
roc. flowers, IIHc.
Tableful of flowers embracing roses with
foliage, popnies in all coiors, and violet
foliage, f-uits with foliage. corniowers and
daisies, which formerly sold for 39c., for
11Ac.
Table oilcloth, I21ac. yard.
The very best quality table oflcloth. in
colors and the most desirable of patterns,
this hour, 12l2c. yard
Window screens, 23c.
Large walnut finish window screens, which
will widen to hit any window, instead
of 30c., this hour. 23c
Bed Spreads, SOC.
Extra heavy full double-bcd size bed
spreads. In hamlsomest patterns instead OF
81, for soc.
ST shoes for SOC.
81 pairs OF misses dongola Shoes button
and lace. fair stitched sOles, sizes 1112 to 2.
instead of 81, for zoe
Ladies' ST shoes, 45c.
Iot'of IS pairs, of ladies' serge congress
and lace shoes which sell for 81 usually, to
go this hour ut Acc.
o8c. crash skirts, 4Oc.
This hour we shall sell ladies' linen crash
skirts for 49c. which worth fully 0Sc.;
Striped wash silk waists, ST. 1913.
Lot of ladies' striped washable Habutai
silk waists, in the newest effects; which
sold up to as high SO; choice this hour
for $1.9S.
Boys pants, 12ac.
Lot Of boys wool knee pants; made with
good button bands; and strongly sewed; In
stead OF 25c., for half price; this hour
12nc.
Boys shirt waists, oHc.
Lot Of boys percale shirt waists: we'll
ally at 19c., for 91sc. this hour.
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All-over 1aces. 40c. yard.
This hour we shall sell all-over laces for
sleeves yokes and waists, in as many as
600 patterns, for 4lc. yard.
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Child's hose, sc.
Lot Of rhildrcns fast black full seamless
hose In all sizes, for this hour, sc.
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Mems soc. jean drawers, 23c.
Mems Peperill lean drawers, with elastic
ends. which sell for soc. everywhere, to go
for 23c this hour.
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(CONTINUED.)

CONTINUED
500 pieces insertings, 1oc.
500 pieces of Swiss and cambria insert
tngs; all perfect and in handsomest pat
terms; for Toe. yard.
NAZARETH waists, I2Hc.
Children's Nazareth waists, in all sizes
for 12Rc.
Corset covers, &c.
Lot of ladies' good muslin corset covers;
all made with fellcd seams; for &C., which
sell at 12L2c. usually.
Chlld's sun hats, 4oc.
Little girls sun hats of SHRED null, in
fancy straw; trimmed with pretty flowers
In chilGren's department; instead of 81
for 49c.
Trimmed hats, S3.08.
We shall place sale this hour a table
full of ladies' trimmed hats, which formerly
sold up to sos. embracing the handsomest
creations possible to produce.
Silk waists, S2.o8.
For this hour shall sell ladies' hand
some colnred taffeta silk waists the newest
spring garments and the best made waists
possible to buy, which sold up to S7-for
S2.9S.
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Brilliantine skirts, SI.o8.
Lot of ladies' fine black brilliantine skirts,
SO very serviceable for summer wear; q
rich. lustrous quality; full wide and well
made and lined this hour for 81 .9S.
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Chlld's 45c. tams, 25c.
Lot OF -hildrens wash Tam O'Shanters,
with silk bands and leather sweat bands,
which sell at 49c. usually. for 2Jc.
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clUtn sailor blouse Su1ts, ubys IRON d
to years; with large sailor collars of con-
trasting colors trimmed with braid; others
sell these for us much Soc; choice for
19c.
Organdie dresses, SI2.08.
Lot Of ladies' very handsome organdie
dresses, in light blue, pink, lavender and
white; trimmed handsomely with ribbon; in
stead Of SIS for $l29S this hour.
$3.25 trimmed hats, SI.6O.
Lot of ladies' rough straw hats. trimmed
with silk rosette bunch Of wheat and vel
jaunty and being sold for 1926 elsewhere;
for 81 SO.
Shirt waist sale, 3Oc.
A limited lot Of ladies' percale shirt
waists and some hatiste shirt waists all fast
colors will be- put on sale this hour at
39c.; they worth three times this much.
Ioc. hose, 2 pair for 25c.
Lot of ladies' drop-stitch and plain and
fancy full seamless hose and fast blacks.
which sell for 1oc. regularly, will be sold
this hour at pairs for 25c
All-over laces. 4Oc. yard.
This hour we shall sell ali-over laces for
sleeves. Jokes and waists, in as many as
600 patterns, for 4!'c. yard.
Ladies' linen collars, &c.
Stair oilcloth, Csc.
Best quality stair or runner oilcloth; In
best patterns; instead Of 10c. yard for Csc.
Cretonnes, $50. yard.
800 yards Of heavy cretonnes. in most de-
sirable patterns and colorings; instead OF
Sc. yard for 37sc.
Extra quality ammonia, sc. bottle
Scotch linen crash. $50.
This hour we shall sell Scoteh linen crash.
the extra heavy quality, which is splendidly
adapted for runner of carpets; In
stead Of Toe. yard for 37sc.
Turkish towels, sac.
Unbleached Turkish towels good size and
F,r
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3 to 4.

All-linen skirts, SI.2o.
This hour shall sell ladies' all-linen
skirts made with flare bottoms; full width
and h "a. d, fitting skirts which are
BOYS crash suits, SII0.
Lot Of boys crash and linen suits In sizes
to Is years, all double-breasted style;
worth 81; this hour. 81 80,
Boys crash pants, 25c.
Lot of boys linen crash pants, worth Soc,
to go this hour at 25c.
SOC. wash pants, zoe.
Lot of boys white duck and pique knee
pants, the very best quality in sizes to
10, which sell at soc. for 29c.
Ladies' drawers, &c.
Lot Of ladies' drawers, with umbrella
Hounce; well made, with yoke bands for
Child's underwaists, I5c.
Child's heavy twilled underwaists; sizes
8 to 10 years; for this hour, 15c.
Appliqued pieces, nc.
300 sample appiqued pieces, embracing
bureau scarfs, washstand scarfs. pillow
shams and table covers; some Of which are
slightly sOiled. and which worth up to
50c. each, for lie.
curtain SCr1m, 2/8C.
36-inch wide cream curtain scrim. in
handsomest patterns; instead Of SC. yard
for 27sc.
Table covers, 4oc.
Silver beached linen table covers. hem
med and fringed; not more than - Of them
in the lot; instead OF 75c. for 49c.
Black China silk, CSC.
Yard-wide black China silk the rich.
lustrous quality and best black, which sells
usually at dollar yard. for this hour,
65c ward.
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Ioc. hose, pair for 25c.
Lot Of ladies' drop-stitch and plain and
fancy full seamless hose and fast blacks:
which sell for 19c. regularly, will be sold
this hour at 9 pairs for 25c.
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Organdie dresses. S12.98.
Lot of ladies' very handsome organdie
dresses, in light blue. pink, lavender and
white; trimmed handsomely with ribbon; in
stead of SIS for $12.9S this hour.
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Turkish towels, sac.
Unbleached Turkish towels, good size and
worth 121. and 15c, for SIC.
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75c. slippers. $50.
Lot of ladies' Turkish boudor slippers;
sizes and . only; which sell for 75c. usu-
ally; to 60 for 35c.
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Wash skirts at SI.40.
This Is splendid lot, embracing hand
some white pique skirts and heavy linen
skirts. both sorts with flare and inverted
pleat backs and really worth $3.50.