The Washington herald., 1911-01-11

rEN'S derby balbriggan under
M wear the kind that sells for
Nl N.5O a garment, is now reduced
TO 81 cents in a furnishing
store in New York avenue, near
Fourteenth street. 1t is hardly worm
while patching the old stun when the
new can be had for about half price.
HAD letter some time ago from a
woman who was worrying over
il what she feared would develop
into a double chin. She wrote 10
know if I knew where she could puy
a chin strap. and II they were really
any good. or were they fakes! FOE
the benefit Of her and others In SIN.
liar predicament, 1 wish to say that
two kinds Of straps are to be founo AZ
a popular drug store In + street. DC.
tween Tenth and Eleventh streets: ana
while I have never worn one, am
not sure but that it may be necessary
for me to try one myself before very
Ionr. There is one kind which costs
only 70 cents. and consists OF a piece
of rubber into which the chin fits. with
strings that may be tied as tight or
as loose as one likes at the back OF
the head. This is certainly cheap
enough to try, and I am told the drug
cist sells a number Of them Another
style, which Is of much better quail
ity rubber and which seems to me
would do the work much more satis-
factorily, costs $. This fastens with
snap clamps around the head. and
even il ones head should feel like 1t
was in a wise, II wouldn't make much
difference. as long as 1t Is all in the
cause of beauty culture, would It?
~OME exceptional values in wom-
ems long cloth coats are now
~ shown by firm in Eleventh
street between F and G. Two
very stylish ones, in black broadcioth
Of splendid quality, are now marked
$n5, one having a shawl collar,
trimmed with black Hercules braid,
the other with the usual revers and
fancy braid ornaments instead Of but
tons. Equally good are the values IN
fur coats, which have been greatly
cut since the holidays.
-HE men all laugh about their
wives and their sisters haunting
u the shops for bargains 1T this
season, but I venture to say
there will be something doing at q
certain furnishing store In New York
avenue, between Fourteenth and FIJI
teenth streets. to-day. where brown
derby hats are offered for sale 1t II.
These are bargains II there ever were
any exhibited, and especially appro-
pirate this season. when brown has
been one Of the best shades in mems
clothing.
The dealer hasn't all sizes In this
n>,,H hA vn11t1l hA
lucky.
a POPUL r haberdasher and
~ clothier. located mar Four
"a teenth and g streets, n adver-
Using neat patterns In mems
shirts for q each. These are Of good
quality, regularly sold for more money.
p LOOKED all over town yesterday
for . mum and stole, or collar OF
black marabou feathers. It's won
derful how many limitations ere
made OF everything that n good In
this world. This they say 10 the sim
cerest flattery. / found all kinds Of
marabou. but very few cared to pur-
chase, since wanted . set that would
look handsome and wear We3Enoe the
kind that gets limp and bedraSyled on
tha fifst damp day. found the beDt
assortment in . French shop In r
strset. between Eleventh and Twelfth
streets. where only the imported kind
are shown. These arc not The SetD
which may be bought a& aheolutely
low prices 1ust now becaunA perhaps.
they are Of domestje mAnu6nctmot and
poorly se1ected feathers. but TIE Par
rtsian maxaho0. which WI b tha
vogue for spsiuG. They are new stock.
many q then having been In the
houso only f1w vee11, and are priced
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