Evening star., 1900-11-12
Shoe Department,

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improvement everywhere. 1t de-
serves recognition for individuality
and superiority in both style and
finish. None but the most reputable
makes are represented. Many Of
the lines are our own special pat
terms and shapes, and possess every
qualification human ingenuity can
suggest to please the most fastidious.
The famous Philadelphia firm, Laird,
Schober & Co.'S Shoes. are largely
represented, which firm is generally
conceded to have attained the highest
achievements in the art of shoemak-
ing.
Attention is called to the very ex-
tensive line OF footwear intended es-
lpecially for the holidays.
Slippers and Carriage Boots for
women and girls, made to order to
match the costume.
Extreme moderation of prices pre-
walls throughout the stock.
Our finest Shoes for women are
made in the most elegant manner
possible, with thick soles and extern
sion edges, and in various feathers.
For street wear the velour calfskin,
ideal kid and French patent calf take
the lead. No better or more stylish
shoes can be produced, and our price
is very low for such high quality.
$3.50 and $500 per pair.
Our handsome line of Women's
Patent Leather Walking Boots, in
lace and button, is made of the best
patent calf, and on the correctly
shaped lasts. And with these we
show line OF Patent Calf House
Shoes.
The Walking Boot has the extern
sion flexible sole with cork filling.
Price, S3.o5 per pair.
Our $3.50 line of Women's Shoes
is especially worthy of mention, as
it represents the very best of every
thing that can be produced in the
art OF shoelnaking, for the price.
Made OF selected leather-French
calf, box cali, vici calf and Russia
cali-in the most fashionable shapes
with every detail of finish carefully
executed.
Our wv. & L. Peerless" Shoe is
the best value obtainable for the
price. $500 pair for all styles.
In the Rainy-day Boots, or the 10
inch Boot, we have one of box calf
with neat kid quarters, extension sole,
military heel and New York last, at
$500 per pair.
For women with extra high instep
we have the high arched shoe, with
the Louis XIV heel, and the plain
leather concave heel These shoes
have both the wide up-to-date toe
and the regular medium shaped toe,
and the stock is the very best. We
show them in lace and button, with
kid or patent leather tips.
| Women's Slippers for house or
evening wear of vici kid and patent
leather, with or without strap: plain
or beaded; pointed, narrow, opera,
medium and wide common-sense
toes. An excellent assortment OF
popular and exclusive shapes. SIPS
to 5000 per pair.
Turkish Bed Room Slippers, SOC.
per pair.
Crash Bath Room Slippers, $50.
and SOC. per pair.
A complete line of Gymnasium
Footwear in Oxford and high-cut
styles, with elk and never-slip soles
$3.50 per pair for the low; S2.65 per
pair for the high-cut. Boys sizes,
e to 8, SIPS per pair.
| Women's Riding Leggins OF GENT
inc grain leather, tan and black, in
stock or made to order on short no
tice.
We have a full assortment OF In
fants' Moccasins. soft sole shoes, and
ankle ties. in all colors and shades
and combinations of baby colors,
SOC. per pair. For the next age we
have the leather sole shoe in vici kid,
chocolate, tan and patent calf, lace
and button, Soc, 75c., SI.oo and
SI.25 per pair We carry the Toe-in.
Corset and. Stiff Ankle Shoe for
babies and small children with weak
ankles: also a full assortment of sizes
in Slippers and Ankle Ties, in red.
kid. black vici kid and patent calf,
spring heel and no heel.
! We are making a specially of a
SI.oo shoe for children, in sizes 6 to
e. We have this shoe in bright dom
COLA and vici kid, lace and button;
turn sole or heavy weight sole; pat
ent leather tip or tip of same Ma
terials in this shoe are the best that
can be found. We also have this
shoe in finer qualities, at S1.25 to
SI.75 per pair.
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