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The Washington times., 1906-09-05
CROKER COMING
TO HELP BRYAN
AT Least, That's the Story
Brought by Woman From
Ireland.

NEW YORK, sept. 5.-Richard Croker
IS coming back 10 fight the battle for
William Jennings Bryan for President.
The old Tammany sachem will emerge
from his long political retirement and
leave his country estate in Ireland and
come here TO make the fight for the
Nebraskan- All the eXhortauous and
Establishments OF his friends In Tam
many Hail TO return and again take
up the political Teins in this city have
been met IN the past with fiat refusal.
No enc believed that the griZzled vet
cram would ever journey over the seas
again until today, when Miss Anne L
Campbell, returning on the steamship
Carolina, told the newspaper men that
she was the guest at a dinner given
IN Belfast Ireland. 10 William j. Bryan.
and that in her presence Croker cold
Bryan that he intended To return here
and work and vote for him.
AIR Croker told Bryan. according 10
Miss Campbell that if Roosevelt were
nominated for the Presidency. Demo
Crat would be elected. and Miss Camp
bell stated that Croker gave the follow
iHE reasons
1T is impossible. for the trusts are
Crs@ 10 him. They'd rather have a
Democrat in the White House than
...., 5.seIt, They are antagouistic 10
Roosevelt. and if anyone can win YOU
are the man who can do it
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CHURCH SELECTS
BROOKLYN DIVINE
Ninth Street Christian VIII
Extend Call to the Rev.
NJ. E. Harlan.

The Rev. Marion Edwin Harlan, for
the past seven years pastor of the Ster-
ling Place Christian Church, IN Brook
Ign. y. Y. viii probably be called 10
the pastorate Of the Ninth Street Chris
tian Church, OF this city, TO succeed the
Rev. r. b. Bagby who leaves Oh Dc
tober /. TO take charge OF the Franklin
Circle Christian Church, at Cleveland.
Ohio
At the monthly meeting OF the official
board Of the church last night the spe-
cial committee on the selection OF a
new pastor reported that the name of
DR. Harlan had been under considera-
ton
Il was decided 20 extend 20 him an In
vitation 10 hll the pulpit at the service
next Sunday mOrlinE
Dr. Harlan HIS signifed willingness
20 accept the call II II IS rendered TO
him
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HOW ABOUT IT?
Can You?

1t is matter each individual must de-
eide for himself. He can be leader and
semi-god II he WILL or he can go along
through life a drugged clown, a cheap
newer of wood OF carrier Of water
Certain it IS that while the Great
Father of US all does not seem 70
mind II some of his children are fool
ish and stupid, he seems to select others
(perhaps those he intends for some spe-
cial worlO and allows them TO be
threshed and castigated most fearfuuy
by certain Jewellers"
If a man tries flirting with these lev
elers awhile. and gets a few slaps as a
hint. he had better take the hint or q
good solid blow will follow.
And what are these Jewelers. With
many the leveler that keeps him or her
back is Just plain old fashioned coffee
when IL weakens heart. destroys diges>
ton or sets up anyone of the many
forms Of disease directly traceable 10 Il.
clean. thrifty. sober and undrugged,
manifesting as near as he knows what
the Creator intends he should. happi-
ness, health and peace seem to come TO
him. Docs il pay?
This article was written to set people
thinking. TO rouse the God within" for
every highly organized man and woman
have times when they feel a something
calling from within for them to press to
the front and ''bs about the Fathers
business" don't mistake IL; the lark
of the INFINITE ls there and II pays in
every way. health. happiness, peace, ana
even worldly prosperity. TO break Of
TIE habits and strip clean for the work
cut out for us. II. therefore. one would
be properly equipped for the business.
whatever that may be, and coffee is
shown % be the enemy in disguise. il
PAYS to cult and use the food coffee
Postum-the reformation Is sure and
easily established.
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.RETRAGTION IS FINAL.
DECLARES MRS. DIXON

NEW YORK. Sept. 5.-Notwithstand-
ing that she appeared before Referee
Witschief ard aided her lawyers IN the
cross-eXamination OF her alleged hus-
band. Dr. William A. Dixon, in her suit
70 500 900 damages for "a breach OF
promise against Senator Patrick II. Nc
Carren. whom she alleges is the father
OF her child, Mrs. Mary A. Dixon, OF g.
LenoX road, Flatbush- has now issued
this statement through her sister.
My retraction of all the charges I
made against Senator McCarren is
final. I have now Withdrawn the suit
and the case viii be dropped. There is
no explanation 10 be made"
Mrs. Dixon refused 10 give any eXpla-
nation OF her second retractiOn. After
bringing the suit in which she had
alleged she was the common law wife
% Senator McCarren, she had retracted
the charges. At the hearing she assert
Ell she was going on with the suit
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THIRD TRAIN HITS
WRECKED FREIGHTS
Brakeman Woods, of Bruins
wick, Md, Killed in
Smash.

CUMBERLAND. Nd. Sept. 5.-After
westbound and eastbound freight
train. on the Baltimore and Ohio had
collided at Sir Johns Run. fifty miles
east Of Cumberland today blocking
both tracks, third freight train ran in
TO the wreckage.
w. i. Woods. of Brunswick, Nd, was
killed.
The injured are; L. /. Snyder. engi-
neeT- +. McKeeVeT fireman.
Both of the injured men are fright
fully scalded and may die. The third
train ran into the wreckage before a
hagman could be sent back. 1t is re-
ported that boy who was stealing a
ride was caught under the wreckage.
The road was completely tied up for
some hours.
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RETURNS STOLEN GOLD
AFTER NINETEEN YEARS
Wealthy Stranger Hands Farmer Szoo
Principal and S2os in
Interest.

NEW HAVEN. Conn. Sept 5.-A tor
turing conscience was the means OF re-
turning $500 with interest for nineteen
years 10 John Brockett. Mantowess
farmer When a stranger visited az
his house Broczett thought he re-
sembled "a hired man who disappeared
from his farm. taking with him 500 IN
gold nineteen years ago
He hesitated 20 tell The stranger this
The visitor, however, confirmed his
recognition by handing him ten 81
gold pieces, tlen drawing a check on q
Chicago bank for sos interest. Ht
now manages one Of the biggest dry
goods houses in the Middle West.
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REAL ESTATE TRUST
OFFICER UNDER BOND

CONTINUED from Page OneD
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One Clerks Opinion.

1T isn't reasonable to suppose, ~
said one employe today, that In the
face Of the Presidents order and Mr.
CoTtelyou's edict. that we would care
90 have our names mentioned among
those taking exception to his views, but
II is none the less a fact that we are
opposed TO his attitude in this meter
from start 10 finish. II may appear on
the surface that we have no other re-
dress than getting out Of the depart
ment. but whether or not this Is a fact
remains to be seen. Deprived Of any
means OF remedyinR evils that exist, or
lettering our conditions. we are ex-
peCted 10 saw wood and keep mum,
but Il remains for the future 70 de
termine what we will do I'm regard to
getting our just desserts and fun
recognition as citizens of the United
States. According to the rulings al
present a man or woman abandons his
or her Constitution given rights upon
entering Government portals. but that
is not TO be tolerated "
The Washington times., 1906-09-05
MAGNATE WlDENER ILL;
SPEEDS TO PHILADELPHIA

PHILADELPHIA. Sept. 5.-Friends Of
p. A. 2. WideneT are concerned over
the news that the traction magnate IS
bound from Newport 10 his home in
Philadelphia on his yacht Josephine, q
very sick man. Mr.. Widener has been
In poor health for some time. but re-
Gently his sickness has taker decided
turn for the worse.
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TYPHOID FEVER CASES
STILL SHOW DECREASE

With but three more cases of typhoid
fever under treatment today than on
the corresponding day Of 1905, the fever
situation again indicates a lowering ten
dency. Today there are 304 cases be-
ing treated, while the patients number
ed 30l on September s. 1908.
The daily record Of cases reported at
the Health Department also shows a
decrease, but new patients being noted
today. as compared with on September
., 1905, and i on the previous day.
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LEG FRACTURED BY FALL.

David Manley, colored, twenty-five
years old, of III Third street northeast.
fell from cart, which he was driving,
AZ the dump at the new Union Station
today. and received a fracture OF his
right leg.
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sPENCERIAH BUSINESS COLLEGE,
4O3 Hinuh Street y. ".

Has been. is uO,s, and viii. under the new
ownership and management, continue % be-
Washington Greatest DfiiCe-IE raining In
stltuti0n for Sten0gTaphers. BlOkkeep HrE Of
fcs Assistants. civil Service Candidates. and
Useful Life Real merit, elegant appoint
meutE. satisfactory results. honorable deal
tuEs. promises fulfilled. and the pruprierors
assisted by specialists. are some OF The dis
IinCtive features that have made and shall
maintain the Spencerian as the leading college
Of its kind Do not spend ttEe and money
az an inferior school but come 90 the Speu-
csriau- The College is open daily f1T students
and callers from : Am 10 pm The de-
mands Tor SpeHCeTiHn graduates IL Shorthand
and Bookkeeping are unlimited. Send t1r free
booklets and special infoilr alton aua0-e1c II
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Wash Suits

About fifty Wash Suits left In sew
eraI different styles. made Of India
linen and bariste. sold originally for
from g. 20 81 Tomorrow YOU 4 &C
can have your choice for .......E ,
About dfty Wash Suits that sold
from 81 10 s.. made Of India linen, and
dotted Swiss. heavy and light weight
cannon cloth. consisting Of lace and
embroidery trimmed coat 81 ~
suits and EtOns. Choice. 1t
This is the flnaI cleaning up of all
summer suits and skirts. We are
sacrificing everything at an unheard
of figure simply 10 keep from carry
ing any stock that would be damaged
by the rebuilding operations now in
operation. Come one, come all, choose
what YOU want and get a bargain I'M
heard Of before.
The Washington times., 1906-09-05
15c Pillow Cases CSC

Large-size Pillow Cases. made Of
Fruit OF the Loom Cotton. with G
3 inch hem. Always sold for 15c each
r. S. p. $50
Fine large-size Huclk Towels, with
or without fringe, worth 10c A lC
each Special.
Irish all Linen Table Damask; half
bleached; only pieces on hand that
we must close out at the re- a.
markedly low price Of. yd........
I.arge-slze alI-linen German Dinner
Napkins: usually sell for $3.50 a q &c
dozen; are yours for. doZ...,..--- -
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BROOKLYNs WEE sUPPLY.

According 10 Borough President
Coler, Brooklyn IN a few months viii re-
Of % 600 O0O gallons a dav from srtcsian
wells.
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The plan when promulgated will effect
a complete reorganization OF the COM
pany with an entire new set of employees
from president down; iQuidate every
cent of the $1,000. 900 Indebtedness and
the doors OF the institution will be
thrown open within a week.
Arrest Was Expected.
The arrest Of Adolph segal, the arch
promoter. Treasurer William F. North.
and Assistant Treasurer Marshall S
CollingWood will In no way affect the
plans Of the new organization. SegaI
knew last night that he was 10 be ar
rested. All along he felt that the blow
would fall. He was ready to enter bail
I'm any sum that is required. North. too
feels that the arm OF the law is after
him.
CollIngwood was not aware that d
warrant was out for his arrest today.
He was under the impression that he
would be immune. but that North would
have % suffer.
The district attorney in explaining to-
day how the conspiracy was carried
out, said;
"Blank notes with SegaIs name at
tached have been discovered, and think
that We are on the track Of an eX-
PLANTATION OF the s.. 600 difference in
The amounts of loans as given by the
books of the bank, and In the statement
OF Mr.. Segal.
Nipple and Segal Partners.
Evidently Nipple and segaI were
parties in all the latter's wildcat
schemes. Ripple. while he was not di-
rectly implicated as stakeholder or
director in the various companies or
genized with is OF the company,
was represented in each Of them through
his son. who was treasurer OF four of
the companies.
'Segal's method OF doing business was
10 buy up or organize company at an
mortgage IL for eight or ten times this
amount issue bonds and pledge these
as cola teral for more money.
Mr.. North appears to have been the
executor of the Hipple-Segal plans and
CollingwOod knew what North knew
Auditor Hill Gave Warning.
Auditor Horace Hul. who passed the
hosus lists Of wild cat securities. by
which President Nipple threw millions
into Promoter SeSaPs hands, confessed
today that he warned Nipple a year ago
OF impending ruin. and that the presi-
dent had promised TO reform. He said
he had taken his word for il, and had
tried TO save the suicide.
Logan Built, millionaire coal operator
and candidate for Congress for the Fifth
district, has served formal notice upon
Receiver Earle that. unlcss he at once
began proceedings 10 establish the liza
billty of the directors 10 pay EACH de-
posltor in full. he would begin civil and
criminal suits. ------------
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THE MARYLAND SCHOOL
For HE BLIND.

BALI Aa4C4hE-s MI
INCLUDING THE DEPARTMENT FOR
COLORED BLIND AND DEAF.
A thorough course Of instruction In
Kindergarten, Grammar 3 High school
Branches, Manual Training, Physical
Culture, Domestic Science, and Music
A fun corps OF welI-tTained ana experienced
teachers. Children frCan the District u CO.
lumbia and Maryl land may be admitted free u
unable 90 pay.
Patronage from without the state solicited.
Advanced pupils in music may take advantage
CT opportunities offered BY the Peabody Con-
aervRtory. Tuition $50 per annum. School
opens September 10Th
JOHN F. BLEDSOE. A. b, A. II.
Superintendent.
au2l-sot
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THE PUMP rs GONE DRY.

on account of dry weather and scar
city Of water there will be a general
raise in price of milk TO cents per
quart after August Joliet, Ill, Re
publican
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SOC Ladies' Hose SOC

Ladies' Fancy Black Hose. have got
Just dozen left and must get rid of
them at any cost Some lace; some
plain, fine quality. four different styles,
all sizes. these are our regular soc
hose. Now. gee.
We have 80 dozen of Ladies Fast
Black Hose: some all black; some
with white feet: all seamless and dou-
bic heel and toe. They always 1nC
sell for IS r. S. P..............AV
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Dry Goods

The very best grades OF Apron
Bingham, in all the desirable checks;
always sold for SC. Rebuilding 4 &C
Sale Price.........- ...-.-...-.--.E
Extra heavy Unbleached Canton
k E-------- --.-.-.-.--.- = =
Our regular sc Outing Flannels, in
pink, light blue. red. and gray
checks and stripes; warranted l lC
fast cOlcrs. Special at..........--.J
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ard his associates. nor is il probable that
tho scheme of enlargng this plan VIII
be taken up until after the al-impor-
tant freight question has been definitely
settled and with the promise that
Washington will In the future be treat
ed as fairly as other cities In the matter
OF quick deliveries. The question OF
the new organization taking upon itself
the task OF inviting manufacturing 10
the city is not a timely one. he said.
According 20 bis understanding, this
subject Is being well handled by a com
mttee OF the Board of Trade, appoint
ed for the specific purpose Of setting
forth 70 any prospective newcomers in
manufacturing lines the advantage Of
locating here
Members Are Reticent.
While none of the members o. the
three business organizations will risk a
prediction concerning the question OF
the early amalgamation of these bodies.
yet a prominent member Of the Jobbers
and Shippers Association ventured the
SUGGESTION that II any early consolida-
lion came about, Il would al the outset
probably be between the Board Of Trade
and the Business Mems Association. It
seemed To him. he said. an inevi-
table result OF the present movement for
a Greater Washington and the success
OF the movement. which was no less
than an awakening, was vitality con-
eerned In a united front by the local
business men OF every line and regard
less or organized aftillation.
The Washington times., 1906-09-05
Csc Ladies' Vests TIC

We must dispose Of % dozen OF La
dies White Lisle Ribbed Vests. lace
trimmed arms and neck. ribbon drawn.
Have never sold for less than 25c
Thursday. lie.
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Law Aup JURIsPaUDHNCE.


Regular Jaw course, leading 90 the DE-
gree OF Bachelor Of Laws
Graduate courses, leading % the degrees
of Master az Laws Master II Patent Law
and Doctor OF Jurisprudence.
The Washington times., 1906-09-05
VISION OF ARCHITECTURE
MEDICINE.

MEDICINE.
FACULTY or MEDICINE.
A f8uT-yeaE course. also q nVe-yeaT course
leading 10 the degree OF Doctor Of Medicine
FACULTY or DENTISTRY.
4 thTee-year course. leading 20 the degres
OF Doctor Of Dental Surgery.
The Washington times., 1906-09-05
Handkerchief Special

Great Purchase of Ladies' initial
Handkerchiefs; fine sheer quality;
A-inch hemstitched; very neatly en-
brOidered initial These are the
kind that sell regularly for l21zc
piece. We have put a number in neat
boxes, in a box, and intend to sell
them for 39c a box. Sold by the box
only
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1Oc Bleached Cotton 63zc

We have 20 pieces of bleached Cot
ton. one yard wide; as good as the
Fruit of the Loom. which sells for
10c ward. AS this cotton is not lab
eied we are enabled 70 give an article
worth 10C for sac.
The best Sheet made. SALEM. - in.
by 90 in; never sold for less than
sc each, without seam. r 40e
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BnildinpS.

University Han 18th and II streets.
Law Building, 1920 II street.
Medical and Dental Building, 1925 II street
Architecture. 529 18th street
Laboratory 81 Engineering. Van Ness Park
The University Hospitals. 1883 II street
National College OF Pharmacy. sos street
The Washington times., 1906-09-05
So and So Skirts 39c

White Wash Skirts. made Of linene,
linen. and cannon cloth, some plain,
some embroidered, and some APP
plioue: an sizes. a dozen different
styles, has been selling for s. and s..
r. s =. sec.
Another lot of only % White Wash
Skirts that sold for Sc 70 81; made Of
linenn and trimmed with folds Of same
material and bands Of en-
T6% S6{Yv X. 5. F. Tor tomo[- S
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Like the Presidents Order.

II is believed that Secretary Cortel-
you's edict is merely an echo OF Presi-
dent Roosevelts order 10 Government
employees on January 1, 1902, and
amended January % Of the present
year, In which he stated that the clerks
and laboTeTs should not present meas
ures TO Congress either directly or in
directly, under pain OF immediate dis
lnissal Postmaster General Payne is
sued an Identical order 90 the employees
in his department after they succeeded
in unseating Congressman Loud Of
California, who opposed measures
which they sought 10 put through Con-
gTess.
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a4th Year Of Success in washington.
The Berlitz School Of LANGUAGES
723 18th ST. y. " A C4onard- Primo
Grand Prizes, st. Louis, %; Liege, 'O5.
French. German. Spanish. etc Native teachers
School open from 9 to 9. Trial Lesson Free
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Don't Suit Labor Leaders.

That Mr.. Cortelyou's edict to en-
ployes Of the Postofice Department
viii not make for the betterment OF
conditions there or in the ranks OF the
army of clerks is the opinion OF prom
inent labor leaders I'm Washington. and
men who have played no small part IN
outlining labor's policy Of entering poll
itiCs. II is Contended by the labor
representatives that the Postofice De-
partment employees are being ridden
over rough shod and gradually every
right they possess under the COnsti-
tuition is being deprived them
The consensus OF opinion this morn
ing was that Secretary COrteIyOu had
another move 10 drive the laboring
man out OF the political arena, which.
according TO their belief he has a per
feet right TO enter. II is also pointed
out that the clerks. shorn OF an thCir
liberties and rights. will not do their
work cheerfully or with any more
good grace than is absolutely necessary
for him OF her 20 retain his OF her
position under the Government
The Washington times., 1906-09-05
POLITICS AND DLPL OA1ACY.
CoELEGH or PRARMACY.

Graduate courses leading 20 degrees ot
Master Of Diplomacy and Doctor Of Phil
8kophy-
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CLERKS DON'T LIKE
CORTELYOU ORDER
Labor Men Also CriticiSe
Postmaster Generals
UnioniSm EdiCt
AIM AT POLITICAL LIBERTY
Regarded by Many as a Move to
Deprive Them o.
Rights.

The Postofiice Department VIII not
oppose organization Of employees, but
il will deal with them as individuals,
on their merits. and not as members Of
a union.
That is the substance Of Postmaster
General Cortelyou's edict. issued yes
terday by the active Postmaster Gen
eral MI Shallenberger.
Fraternal and mutual benefit organi-
cations Will be all right; unions which
expect to treat with the department on
behalf Of employees as q body will not
be countenanced. Thus far the de-
partment has had no occasion 10 com
plain Of the loyalty OF employees.
More than a year ago, when the sec
ond and third class postmasters met
in convention here. the Postmaster
General addressed them. and outlined
his views Of the relation of the de-
partment 10 employees.
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For catalogues. application blanks. and fur
Their information comm uuicate with
OTIS D. SWEET Registrar.
se5-3lt Cor. II and 18th streets NV.
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Departments.
ARTS AND SCIENCES.
DIVISION nF ERAnuA TsF ETunTEE

DIVISION or GRADUATE STUDIES
Graduate courses, leading 70 degrees OF
Master OF Arts Master Of Science. Civil
Engineer. Electrical Engineer. Mechanical
Engineer. and Doctor Of Philosophy.
COLUMBIAN COLLEGE.
Undergraduate courses. leading 20 degrees
OF Bachelor Of Arts and Bachelor Of Science.
COLLEGE or ENaINEEHINd.
Undergraduate courses leading to the
Bachelor Of Science degrees IN Civil, Elec-
trical. and Mechanical Engineering
DIVISION OF ARCHITECTURE.
Undergraduate course. leading % the de-
gree Of Bachelor Of Science IN Architecture
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25c Back Combs 1Oc

Back Combs, with extra heavy backs;
shell color only; usually sold for 2oc-
r. s p, 10c.
Princess and Knob Combs; latest n
y. uovelty; everybody wears them.
Large ring and knob design; also all
Of The latest patterns SOC and z5c.
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Hand BAGS

manu- odSS
Fine Walrus Grain Leather; inside
frames: fitted with coin purse. HuC
r s P....................... ,
japanese Netsuki Bags: AZ inches
long: oXidized trimmings; always z OC
sold for 19c r. 5. P..............O
Vanity Bags for misses; small, neat
shapes: seal grain leather; inside
frame: strap on back. in all de-
T i col6rs. R S. SOC
Vanity Bags for Women; large and
small sizes; new shapes; all styles
in Wairus, seal. morocco. and fancy
Japanese Leathers; pretty pearl O &c
clasp. r. s. P...-..-.........-.... , y
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So Fall Hats 95c

8 all silk Hats, I'm black; just re-
ceived 80 dozen-they' ready 10 wears,
trimmed with rOsettes of velvet and
black quiIls at soc.
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75c Silks 39c

Our regular 75c quality of Changeable
Tafferc- wear guaranteed; in blue.
brown. ray. green. and lavender. gol,.
and gug metal effects. r. S. p. CSC.
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Thrce-year course. leading 20 the degree
Of Doctor u PharmucF-
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Hose Supporters

Ladies Pad Hose Supporters; satin
pad; with 4 heavy plain elastic y &C
straps Worth sec. r. S. P. Z >