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Ll - .-_ ■_. -■-■-■■-■--.-•■-—^— i feticr a man has '£$&. ta ™ G ***'?!£ ffchedftlioi pinnacle- or su t^StfS b^^assat^o very ot^the^^; RCi'd? jsst betf nninj? his career. 2g«g*£ . t^uherf enjoys Having carl^s|rusglos IfwfevicissKudes which ir^ke* ™c aa,s :ar«: eo:nc f^jgj^g INSIST- srS^tfS W ■gsr\*r. -. . ,•/, •/ t,.,,., «.. finite 'voll known fiimc. ho that 6tib,- V^^^SS^rS Illiifi ijSwiuldvou believe it,-; as quick Ii£SS»ESSS l-^vluld l.nvo enjoyed a: fi«o;1 .laugh- over ll&iSSa Smcsan'i called «P "^ny an-inr b^tho oW uir.es ail j j 5 memors. they wore the '^ c fgi can- and rack J» h * ral £ °^ p o But did v^thor sUidl« .equal! «MS<je. .^^ |t life? ' I never did. ; ' Tnnos and his '^^"2^??, ™lt rSruS^Sic? SmSi^ S| I itioif ' K av« it"bacU without putting a it. The world takes no note FISRK elements tba* contribute to. s|| i coE.s, nor any of those that lead to fail - ;Vro • It never considers that ambition J-ilSirfliitV may be equal in victor and j Wealth, smiles and te t-'aaurelwreatn belong to the victor, whila £'x>blivion is the best lot of; the vanquished. m Innes wooed fame. when. he astonished '/the world with, his performances on tie •'"•trombone. Sou sa embraced her when he £ tickled the public car, with his two-steps. M Tame, once . won, is reasonably constant. raaS&stiU exacting. -• Innes was lost for W'n. "couple of years • after he laid down tlw sKi-lrombono for the baton. Then, Innes. S^nhe" bandmaster "and- profound .musical P»?;wrltef. become known, and fame at once tifeiniled him out and' lent him all the '■'- -tfuzzl©- of. his. old, achievements. >'-' 1 The delightfully melodic and orientally |l ■ ■bicturesque "San Toy," which has proved :v:' jbo eminently [ successful ■"'• during its lons JK run at Daly's Theatre, New. York, will be ?^ the attractive, offering at the Academy • ' of Ztfusicon Tuesday and Wednesday, and -V;^Wednesday .ma" tince. 1 t": is easy to^under >*tmid Hie vogue of "San Toy." It is full •"-'. tof bright : and ; pretty music, has comic innumerable, ; and is altogether enjoyable: -The piece is tho i^'ffoughly. permeated with "the Chinese at- enosphere, notwithstanding its many Vlng- characters..' ;Xo» pains or expenso ftsthave been'.sparcd to pecure. the local color fij'>jf-tiic most' gorgeous- description. . The i"'«ongs have already become most popular, P'tind" they include among... a. score the P^Mobn Sor.g.'V "Kowtow.": "The Pretty l^SPagoda that Rhoda Han," ail of which SSVave' made the greatest of hits. The feWory of the piece is highly amusing and ftje'ntertaining.: It briefly tells of how the ?f*riandarln, Yen How, to, save his daugh 'o fter,* San- Toy,- from entering the service ftimtttie Kmperor as one'of his body, guard, =- : : pretends that she is a boy. and that when ' ' b. second edict of the Emperor orders that ■"i'Stiis son -"be sent to Pelcir.j that he sends ;i- this secretary, L.i, to the royal palace tc Mißxplain;M ißxplain; ; then complications innumerable Jr : -*irlsn, and all the characters- get into all 'i ports of complication^: That inimitable |£fteomcdiaiv Samuel Collins, is entrusted 1$ ta-itlj the character of the secretary, and 2;'. It is 'a role that is admirably adapted ?^)to his peculiar style and. method.. The »., {entire cast is exceptionally strong, and Paula- Edwards, Marie. .Celeste, Hffilgie 13owen, .Isobel llalK George K. ■ ■'JFortescue, and a large?chorus. )::-!':'■• " ■• • " ' -. ; ■ V'%-. Charles Dalton, the eminent young : he •'. roic young actor, in'Wdlson Barrett's re- P ißJarkablo historical drama, "The Sign oi L7>'|Uic Cross,". will be the attraction at the • '{Academy Thursday and .Friday. . ■■'. h In England Mr. Dalton was one. of the feim'pst- prominent- ainong, the rising actors H-«if;?Uieday. He created;, the. leading rok £ Ifn' such: well-known successes "as "Cheer, .Vjlßoys. Cheer." "For the Crown,'" "The r ''tUghts : of Home/ and, "The \ 9"porting ■'■ ; IDuchess."' Ho was leading man at the fe -1 =-——======= ps»st Trial' v ' ' Relieved PiiGSa '■;-. ■'■■■■ ;.■■■■.• . ■ .• -.: ':■.-■ ; " -:•.■: <;-:■. ■•■/ , -From G«orge C. Geick, Owens Mill, Mo.: S?*fSbmo.itJme ago 1% bought" aV package of pyramid Pile. Cure for my -Avif«, : who had -|p"u ftr.v*}(\ "■ very'.': much; ''■.^TheV lin>t ' trial did liier/more sood- than' anytJiinß: slio'has ever jflarJed.'-Slt is ju«t ,>vhat ; "Is ;,ciaimed;fopl it, ||[or Jt'curod her complculy."''For.sale,by ; Sa!drupglst^. ; ■■ li!ttU>i uSoic^VPil^s. 1 Causo ferd? Cure,"; maile<i'"fre«^"''Pyra:niil ; Drug SConw^y; Marfc-hail^MJchk ': "<"''s -p^ '■'' ■-. We want to clean up the balance of our winter stock; and in order to do it quickly we are willing *o make a-good, deep, anct vinous cut in prices. M only has theiprdfit been cut away, but in many instances the cost has been badly slashed. An in spection is bound to make you a ready buyer. . :•■■■■. ■■-■.-;■■ ...':' ::---■. J . .: '-■■■ '•■■;.," ■■" ■ -'C.-.. : .,- .■-:■". •'.-■ -■•"''■ ■,■: ■■■■'■■■. •--- ■-■:■: . .- : ~-. ■ -'■■ ■'.■'.■. •■'. -■■'■.-••..:■■■;" •.-'--.-■■;"•.-■ •■■:■!■■■; -■;."■,>■■■ •■■. .. ■ j Tlie New White and Wasli GJ-obds are- her^Oand in larger -variety tßah ever, :audj all i marked at our usual fair price's.^ /Many of^ the > styles carried by us are exclusive and in lin- ited quantities. White Goods, - French Batiste, Our Own importation. 1 47 inches wide, fine arid. sheer, and an elegant washer and wearer. v These we buy. direct from the manufacturer. This means a saving for you of at least one fourth. Unmatched values 2«, 35, 40, 50, 00c <sea. Island Batiste, 32 Inches wide, fine and sheer, extra values ...•.-..'....: ¥ .... .................... .:....-«5. IS. and^Oc. Checked and Striped Dimities, fine and sheer, ' the usual IG2-:3c kind; 5pecia1.........:... .:........!.. .;...-. .--12 l-2c. India Linons fine, shoer, ' and soft, unusually attractive values « I- 4 * S l- { r 1.0. 12 1-2, 1« 2-3, 20, 25 to 50c. Persian Lawns, fine, sheer, and light weight, extra good values'. •- .....12 1-2, 10 2-3, 20, 25 to 50c. French Nainsook s. fine and sheer, extra good values, • ./;■:< 30, 37 1-2, 40,50, GO, 75c, and $1 French Organdies, full two yards wide. : extra - values, 33, 40, 50, C 5, 75c., $1, $1.25 Linen Lawns, ful I yard, wide, all pure linen . . .40, 50, CO, 75c, $1, $1.25 New lockings and^Ydkings. Corded "Madras fine and sheer, dozens of new patterns to select; from .-...-::.. ••• —•• ....:.--..12 1-2, 15, 1G 2-3, 25c. Figured Damasks, for wash waists, new and stylish, ex clusive designs -•- •••• •••"• •••••••••••••.•• 4Oc - Entirely new ideas in Fancy Whites, with mercerized fig ures and stripes ....:..:.....:• ..25, 37 1-2, "40, and 50c Special, Remnants of Nainsook,. lndia Linous, French Nainsook, Xinen Lawns, Persian Lawns, Batiste, &c, in good useful lengths, and marked at about one' half their true former.price. -. Soys Shirt Zdaists at Jfalf Price. Mothers' . Friend aiid St a t brand Boys' Waists, percales and White cambric, made in the best manner, with and without collar. The $1 ones, your pick now, each. .soc Addies handkerchiefs. ' Ladies' All-Linen Embroidered Hand kerchiefs, slightly soiled from, handling,, the 25c. ones, now v*" 2 *-~' ic : Ladies' Swiss -Embroidered- Handker chiefs, slightly soiled from handling, the 3C 2-3 and 25c ones now — ..Oc. Ladies' All-Linen Collars, ". in the want ed" shapes, some' slightly soiled from handling, the 12 l-2c ones, f now ..... .7c Men s furnishings, Gentlemen's Fancy Half Hose, the 25 and 37 l-2c ones, now .10c. Men's Collars, in the new shapes, some slightly soiled from handling,' the 121-2 and IC2-3C ones, now;. .........7c- Men's Laundered Linen Bosom. Shirts,' slightly soiled from handling, the $1 ones, now.. — .............. .. — ........ — COc Men's Ties, Four-in-Hands, Imperials, . Bats-Wings, etc., the, 2s and 39c ones, • now. ........;. 15c. Rugs and firuggets at Clearance prices. Ix 2 yard All- Wool Smyrna Rugs. .$2.75 3x4 yards All-Wool . Smyrna ; Druggets, tha $22.60 ones, now '. ........... $17.50 3x4 yards Bunahar,; Wilton Druggets now ■. :'. .'. '.-". ".". . . ........ . . .53U.50 Hearth Size Velvet Rugs, the $1.4S land, now "... ..$1.20 3x4 yards Bigelow k Axminstcr Druggets, the $15 ones, now $10 Arabian Edgings and Insertions, were 50c yard, now ................ .10c. celebrated Drury Lane Theatre, at the Adelphi Theatre, 'and one season with Olga JCethersole. In America he is known almost exclusively, for/ his. magnificent performance of ".Marcus in "The Sign ; - of the Cross," and this season he is being: starred in the part as, up to- the" present time, his . managers have not; succeeded Jn finding a character "so well suited to .him, as is that of the magnificent athle tic pagan noble who renounces .the pomp and vanity ofvthe world and goes to the lions of the Raman arena rather than renounce his new found faith! • The play is so well known 'that it is unnecessary to. say more than that it is the pioneer of dramas of the religious and moral type. It has had many imita tors, but it has outlived them : all -and now in its sixth year in • this country is imeeting with the same phenomenal suc cess that, marked its first 'i presentation. An unusually strong company, will sup port Mr. Dal ton, including Sheridan Block,: late loading man of Richard Mansfield's company; George Riddell,- Henry X. man, Gcorgo Flood, D. De Corsia, Harry Child. James Cooley, ! T.\ Auburn, Julia Escott, Marcella Hudson and- Migrion Shattinger. ; ' ;. '" Novelty In the , way of vaudeville is to be • the offering at the Bijou ; this week, and Mr. "\V«lls has. made' up "a programme that promises to keep the > attendance up the .standard established:^ during the past five .week,). : Vaudeville . In the style it is served &t Ihe Bijou has always been .successful; and; the bill i that is : offered for. this week Trtll compare most favorably ■ with the best , ever offered here. It Is" a, blending^ of novelty, .i comedy,* and niuslcthat should prove tobo one i of: the . most •; pleasing .features of the ; season , at ] th!s popular : theatre. ; .. : . One of the principal ■ numbers of. tho bill^ 'wiir be the famous Onllaw, Troupe, [ tho European novelty'; trio .imported ; by tho . Pan-Anierlcan:i Exposition, : and - now ov. the circuit of tho "-Association .of .Vaudeyile ■ -\ Manager?';'. '■' theatres.'. 'V.Twoj cleverr acrobats , assisted by. a; beautiful woman,; make; up the^ number, : ahdr they. v.'ill perform some startling feats,," closing* Ke# Wa^Si ■ Goods.-: ' ■ - . •'- ,-': " : '■"'■■■ . ,;■■::.' - "' V > y '. » - '..^ ■'■■' - 1 IS \ \ New ■■ Batiste, :- in. a perfectly-bewildering assortment of en- : ■ ' tirely new patterns ■ and colorings ... . . . ... ......: ... . . .. .12 l--c.v : • New ' Dotted Mus liiis, ' plain and figured; new and stylish . ; patterns ... ..t... .:/:?7^£r^ *••'• 1O ~- {ic - I T Real Scotch . Ginghams, tho kinds; that, wash and' wear so ' nicely and do not shrink, entirely new patterns and colorings, ■ j ■ :_ . ; ■■;■. . - \ ";' 25 and 3oC. - I- Real Irish' Dimities, fine and. sheer, new and effective pat ' tern5... ..;.......•-..,. -V.....:,V.,. •"•••• -y ■^••;--v""::"^.' j ' Fancy Dress Linens, for separate" Waists and Dresses, j new and stylish patterns- and colorings ..............37 l-2c. i New Cotton Crepons, very desirable for house: dresses, jaU colors ...... .;,..:^.-...VJ. ;."•••••.•■-••• .••••:?-""--- 1<; 2 - ;lc ; -I ' Grass Linens, all linen, unmatched! values, - - - ij . .viv'yl- 25, ."35, AO, 50, and GOc. -| Silk and Linen Grass Linens, fine and sheer; ask to see. 1 our special, at 30c; actual value, 50c; other qualities,- *- • '-' ! : ■ , "■ ; : : 50, SOc, and 41 j Ecru Grenadines, . with fancy stripe of lace, etc.; very ! new and stylish .... ............. :.t. ...... ........ GOc j - Siik Ginghams,-, new andstylish; patterns .......;.....:.. 50c. i:£rnbroidered Swisses:- •,; ; t • . . -■■ ..■ . ■ ; ; . -. " " '/: ' . ■ ; " - „ Our own importation, .which insures exclu- , sive designs and the saving :o"f: : ; the : middleman J s profit. : ' ;v,; v , • : . 1 32-lnch Dotted and Fancy Embroidered.. Swisses, ' .... ' ; ; I 40, 50, CO, 65, 75,: Ssc, $1, $1.25, $1.35 45-inch Dotted and Fancy Embroidered Swisses, exclusive d esigns $l. 10, $1. 75, and ?2 yard. 1 --Special.:.'. ■ :; : | | Remnants of wash goods, all kinds, vin good j useful lengths, and marked at- ridiculously low prices. • . ■ New American Made Ginghams, fine and light-weight, very, j effective patterns .......:.;.. ....10, 12 1-2, and 16 2-3 c. I New Percales in an immense range of new. patterns and: j colorings .......... ..........:........'...... ................12 l-2c Ifew Embroideries - The new ones are here in an immense variety. St. Gall never sent daintier patterns across the water. -' Nainsook Edgings,-inwidths from 1-2 to 9 inches, new and dainty patterns, .- O 1-4, 8 1-3, 10, 12 1-2 to 25c. Xainsook Inserting, new and very, ef fective patterns, in widths from 1-2 to 2 inches ........ ....:.. .:.io, 12 1-2 to S9c Nainsook, Cambric, •"and: Swiss Match Sets, hundreds of new patterns to select from. • Nainsook Ribbon Beadings, entirely new patterns, in widths from 1-2 to 2 ' inches, ' 10, 12 1-2, 15, : SOc. yard. Nainsook, Cambric* and Swiss, All- Overs, entirely new patterns, 75c. .. to $S yard. ; Manufacturers Remnants of Embroideries. Nainsook, ■ Cambric, and ' Swiss Em broideries, the newest and most sought after; patterns, in length's, from 3 to C yards, all fresh and perfect, and . all marked at about half price, 12 l-2c. kind ............. ."".-.8 i-3c. yard/ 15c kind .............. 1......... 10 - yard. 20c kind .......;12 l-2c yard. 25c. kind: ................ .15c. yard. 33c kind 1G 2-3 c. yard. 40c. kind, ......... — ....:... .'..20c. kind. 45c kind" .; 25c. yard. Odd Pairs X,ace Curtains at Jfalf Price. In Irish Point, Tambone, Nottingham, Brussels,, and Arabian Lace, only one pair of a kind, and marked at half price. .'..52. Curtains now .'.... 51 pair. . ?3.50 Curtains now .......... ..§2 pair. $2.50 Curtains now ............$1.50 pair. $3.75 Curtains now. ..... ....'..'-... ..52 pair. $1.75, Cur tains now.. ....s!' pair. $5 Curtains now ......... ....:$3.50 pair. $7.50 : Curtains . now ............. . . .$5 j pair. $10, Curtains now ..............$7.50 pair. $15 Curtains now . . . . . ..... . . . . . .SIO pair. $1S Curtains now ............$12.50 pair. with a wonderful act: The two men occu pying pedestals on opposite sides of the stage, will act as tlie" braces for a:.wir^ slack rope, holding the .end of the rope in - their : teeth.: They rise jon their hands throwing all the strain on .their necks and shoulders, and the woman mounted on a bicycle, will ride on, the rope while the men hold the wheel, and j woman sus pended in the air. This act is considered one of the biggest "drawing: cards" ever offeied in. a play-house. ' :.': .' ; Fred Nible.n the- ':> American humorist, with a fund of good stories and. a num ber o% .new songs will /entertain for half an. hour, and ks it has been a year since he has been; here, and he never repeats tin /old. story or sings' >! an old song;: he will be' warmly welcomed. Kible is now one, of the real headliners. of the : pn> . fesslon. ; . ' , Harry Le Claire, the character/come dian, and one of the greatest favorites; of the .»' New York .vaudeville | theatres, | will make his first appearance here. He is said to 'be very clever, and it may .^fre expected that he will be quite a card for •the : "week. ; : ■ '.- • -, ;' : ■■■'".■ '-' : ■ Nelson's . Comiques, 'with a special . stage setting and . a copyrighted laugh manu facturing, plant, .will also -contribute -to the .fun-making. This is a new -"act., to vaudeville, and it has been SO: successful that it has been booked at all^of the thea tres ;at ; which ' it appeared ; this season for a ; return date. . :■:' .'• :"' iKZfi'Z ''-'■ '."•"'' .Pierce and Egbert, the "star, illustrated song ;act "?of •-vaudeville, 1 ;) promise /qu-!te>a novelty' In a new-: r idea;.'ln ; thisi. depart ment. , and Aranager^Wells .is > arranging ;to add other i features^to this, ; one" '{ of ;.the strongest: vaudeville ;lbnis; T yet' ; offered; in) RichmondVat/popularVprices;;^^':;; . Evening.; performances '^commencing .; : at 8:15, o'clock, will be given: every,: day; coni mericingto-mbrro^ evening, .and;, matinees will^be; given /'^Tuesday ;1;; Thursday;^ and. Saturday at 2:30 o'clock. . • * * •-o A ''Ten [an6^lnkiSketchlof Brady," written much^aner^tte|fash'ionl of L-.Wllliamv Allen McClure's; Magazii^ Bost6n'Trari3crlptiof^Decerhb"erj2Bth7tThei . - - ■■ -■ . - " ■, . . J i ■'■•■•'■■■--.'■*■ ",-■ -•.'.■ -- -"" . ~- "-'- ' Table and Bed Linens at January Cleaning^Up. Prices. : ;The all'pure-flax kind only, marked at convincing prices. An examination qjr}.th^sterlingwahies,--w'e are offering will make you at easy buyer.'. "■..,'•'; !: " ".^ ' . '.--';-;..'■';'■ ■ '' ■ " '. "" Tfapkins. ; all pure flax, full bleached,: and heavy weight. ,' . .. . . .-„ .'. ,'.'... 85c.: Damask Damasks -now ;. '. ..... : .75c. : 51 Damask Damasks n0w:......i.57.1^2c; $1.25 Damask Damasks- now-;.-;. ./.OSc. SI.DO Damask Damasks now :..... $1.25 Damask Cloths, all widths and. length's, some slightly soiled from 'handling, at greatly reduced prices. Jowels. ISx36 Hemmed Linen Huck ; Towels, the $2 Icind .................;....... ;$1.48 dozen. 20x40 Hemmed All-Linen Huck Towels, the usual $2.50 kind . . . '.'. . . . .'.' . .SI.OS dozen. 22x44 Hemmed All-Linen Huck Towels, extra heavy weight, the usual $3 kind, . ; .;- ' ..;■"• , " ' ■ ; . $2.38 dozen. , 22x44 H.'.'S.V All-Linen; Huck Towels, the usual §3.50 kind,, special' ....J2.OS dozen. department, • : (Second Floor.) . ■'■ Fancy Covered Eiderdown Pillows, ,the -entire lot that sold- at $8.95, $10, and '$12, your pick ...... ........ . .... ... .... . . . .$4.6s The $2.50, $2.95. and $3.50 ones now. .$1.05 I Japanese Gold Embroidered ' Satin Pil low Tops,, prices $1.25 to ; 35, your choice, _•'• ""..' -'',: ■ ; ':■ ' ':■ . * OSc. $19 Japanese Silk Lambrequins now ■ ; :" ; ' , :', * - 'r , ;.. \ $4.05 ; 54 Japanese Silk Lambrequins n0w. 52.05 Lace Patterns in Centres, Scarfs," Table- Covers, Trimming' Patterns, : etc., no^ r ■ . '• : .: : :. ■•■: .■■■'. , " 5c.. each. 27-inch All T Wool Moreens, colors Green, Cerise, and Plum, the 50c kind; now.HOc. 39c. "Black Satin Striped Mercerized: M oreen - now .... ... ; .'." .... . ....'; . . .'. .... . . .- . .25c. : Best Printed French Flannels, the 75c. kind, now ...50c. 65c Polka-Dot .' Eiderdowns now... :30c. 25c Solid. Colored Eiderdowns fnowSlOra character study'made interesting reading,* besides throwing many .sidelights on the ■personality of the well-known; manager; ' - ' ■■; ' * »■■* ' •" ' '■ ■'■■■ ■■ -• Grace George. probably will continue to play ''Under, Southern: Skies" all : of 'next season. 'Lottie ,'Blair ': ■'•Parker's,-, comedy seems to; have, proved a worthy , succes-: sor, in point of promised staying powers; to '"Way Down ' East." : . ■,: V ■.-"'■■:. '-■■■ •■'■'■:";,, s.>-»:::.,5 .>-»: :: .,- .:• '■-- - : '■':< . Joseph Hart and Carrie -De Mar had -a. Christmas-tree party on the : stage after : the holiday, matinee of • "Foxy Grandpa." •.The;, gifts,,. lnscriptions for which were composed by Mr. Hart; .were J supposed to : be , amusing rather than V valuable,;' the ; advance man 'of the organization getting .a fiatiron "with which to do 'press work.".' ■■•• : : : ■ : .■ 'i. ',"■*' i. •.■ . : ,~- '■•■.•'-'" ■■/I ''?".,. '■.'■ ■ "Lovers*-;: Lanja" | has;' been- -booked for next season over.'the'identicai; route.it; is '.following- now. .This proceeding, which Is :.belioved ; to be ■ unprecedented, ..was : due ■;. to . the number of managerial requests : for . return: engagements. ' _,- k " - - '"-■ '- :■ ':::-. '. - . .-■' " ::/'"■*.'.*' a' • ■"• V : '■'■ : '"/- ; '-"■•■' '■:■•'■: S: " 'Way Down East" ■has' •terminated'. its third r New;; Yo"i-k "'rim' at 'the.'"; Academy. , of :;Music,- : and :: opened' last' Monday at -the ; Boston". Theatre, ' " : ." ' - : - . ,':■ ' • . • It is reliably/stated "that if: "Arizona'?. succeeds ; at jth c 'Cen tury : Theatr© ; in \ Lon :Aon.^^e.-majiagemeht3 'will produco,-a • number.; of; popular; American; successes. - ■ ; ■■■ 'tx v- ■•■. r :AX : ;■■ ■-■■■- "- ;^bruce.^ ;: •■■> --(New, Orleans •• Times-Democrat-) W'Mrs.;;-Roger;^A: v-Pryor^fthe pleading ; ed : v some ;;; of a'Lher^ friends/ , and .V 1. V 1 espe cially.;: the S presidents -v chap'tera? of • the United^ Daughters ;,; ; of « the v ; Conf ederacy.' : ■nrith y a ;?: tasteful f I brochure '?> bv: ; :.-way;g of seasCriiable : souyeriir;', The "cover: -is'mauye;'' with I an t embossed tTdaisy': "in"' w-hite,-"and held^togetoer^by^a^linx>t^6f;sribbon7 : ;:;in gold i^tliis j device^ "Helwho ; so^TcourtesyJ reaps } f riendshlp/ lAnd|.hesS^ihbKplants /kindness, gather's' i^This px>em, 3 quit© . ■■ ' flaserves : ■■- th&: title,, is ' entitled "Old VirglrJa Hecelpt' Taffeta SiSks. 21 inches wide, fast edges, extra heavy-weight, 5 and all-pure silk every, conceivable shading-, including Black and White, the ; s9c. /quality, ; special .•"".••: ............. ..'..4Se. yard. Wash Silks. . ■ "s;::" s ; :: heavy weight, .very effective patterns, and colorings., the 45c. quality, special .................. ............. ..........23c. yard. Figy red Grepe De Chines. ,* ■ ■ new and stylish patterns, all colors, the $1.50 quality, special > $1.19 yard. Colored Dress Goods §|f:at.^ All- Wool English Homespuns, widths 44 to, 54 inches. - " ' . " - "" ' ■ . ..„„'." . . .Former prices, 59,69 c. and $l.yard, now ........30c yard. Genuine Scotch Plaid .Suitings, all wool. Former, prices, $1.50, $2 and $2.50 yard, now ......OSc. yard. PSald Back Siiltings, For .walking and rainy-day skirts, colors Oxford and Gray. : \ ; The $l: 'ones/ now.; - ............. •£° c v ; The $1-25 ' ones now. ••.•••••■••••-• — ._•• ••••• 'Z, % c \ .-.-' .Tlie $I.so^6nes now .............. •• '"""•""'z^' .Remnants of Colored Dress-Goods in good,. useful lengths at about half price .; \ , ; ' . . ; Ladies r^¥alkirig Suits :7 : y& at CBearaii€e Prices. made in the best ta ilor fashion, perfect - fitting and hanging garments, colors Ox ford, Medium, Gray, and Tan. -;. The $3.95, $7.95, $6.93 ones now -... .....................^..so Children's" Reefers, colors Red and lss.vy, ages 8, 10, 12. _ The $4-93 ones now ... ...... ••/••'• •••••••>.•.:'• ••.-•••••••••* 1 - os Napkins. 20-inch extra-heavy all, pnfe Linen Damask Napkins. V The usual $2. kind, special.. sl.4S. dozen. " $1.50 Napkins; now ..................51.-^ $2,50 ' Napkins ' now !.»•» - $33 c Napkins now --^" $3:6o ": Napkins now ' ~o* $4 Napkins now " "T^ $5 Napkins n0w.... -......."4.u0 $6 Napkins now ..;;..............••" o-QO 20*x30 All-Linen - Damask . Tray Cloths, * - -.. ; • ■ . : ■ ■ • " - ... ■■ ■ ■ 20c H.S. All-Linen Pillowcases, the $1.25 kind ;.............. ........$l Pair. H. S. All-Linen :Bolster-Cases, $1.50, $>.75, $2, $2.50 11. S. All-Linen Sheets, full. size, $5 to $G. 50 Extra Large Terry Bath Towels, $3 dozen. ifotion Specials. : . "5e Satin ' and Bret Hose.;. Supporters now ...„:........... ...... ............15c. 6 Bunches .Tape ........ — • ...:..lc. 35 and '■ 50c. Bristle Nail Brushes.-... 25c. lOc.Skirt Supporters ......'... .....2c. 3 yai-ds Silk Bone Casing .10c. ■ : Stockinet Dress Shields : :.. •..;.. .13 l-2c 35 to 75c. Leather, Belts ..............15c. Blanket Specials. 1 pair 10-4 White Blankets, were $2, now $140 1 pair 10-4 White Blankets', were $2.50, now ......;:...;:... .......... .;...... SI.GO 3 pairs 10-4 White Blankets, weres3.so, n0w;..:....;...:....:. ....... ....... ..:..:S2.J)S 3 pairs 10-4 White Blankets, were $7.50, now ..............:....... ..../......... :S6.OS Special. :, " ; o pairs:. 12-4 All-Wool Blankets, -.extra heavy, Pink, Red, and Yellow; borders, actual $9, " special ; ...§7.50 1 $I" Silk Slumber Robes n0w>........ 50c. .$1.50 Silk Slumber Robes now. ....$1.20 V : $2:Silk Slumber, Robes now ..-....51.70 for Mince Pies." and is printed in color .on the '; inner ' folder, . and is worth pre ■- serving: -.',■. ."Our much-respected Uncle Sam !, . " -iLiOves pies— of pumpkin, fruit, or jam; /Potato, ,lern6n, v apple, cherry; ; • r.-Peach, ; plttm, v and every: kind* of .berry; "These are but i courtiers to the - Prince Of pies— the 'Old Virginia' Mince. . ; :. "There is but 'one right .way to make it : i Ere in its flaky, crust you bake, it. ■ ........ ■■■-■: . .-- ■■..-.-.-. . - ■„ . ■ .. - I ■.--. ■:.•'. --■-' "■:• ■ :' :- '■ ' ■'"'■ -'.■-. \ "Use neither tongue nor other meat - : (As 'some cooks ?■ do)— but : boil - the feet ■Of calf or.^ pig; .^then:- softly, press ' ; colander ;;tlie pearly .mess. ... • Of ; this -fill cup, } with;: dainty ; touch, .'; . ; To / niix : with : . ; fruit" and ;spice_ and 'such. 'A; cup. of raisins— stbned^prepare;. - '■■ A-. cup ;■ of . . currants i washed : .with , care; . (For ; ; things % that • grow 'in }\ foreign lands .'. May > have been packed; by. germy hands) A- cup of dapple chopped— no. rind— . : A. cup,. of sugar— heaping, mind! 1 ." . -J ■ A.cup. of finely-shreded; suet; , ■' ' A ; '- pinch rof pepper/ from -- the cruet; i:A-\i :A-\: pinch:; of rsalt^: of nutmeg, jmace, ■■;'-; 'Of .:cloves-7-to* give;, a\ zest and . grace; : One : ; lemon— brarige^-juice -and -'rind, , ' " ■ (Only; the .yellow,;- grated ; fine)"; .'; >,: ;. I . Som« ;■'.;. citron 'v shavings; ;; crisp." and thin; : j. Then'ipour^aV glass of /.brandy :in:' : *. 'V. '.':. ■ - ■ ; Glfciss, ■ large/ or? small,- no v matter- which, : I " Enpug'h \to ■Iniake tall '.' moist 'and : rich; /■ : .Uncle^Sait't^object,*. thu3rmeet It • i ■ He t -^ask^tcCdrink; -ibut - eat v It!'"); : V; .^"Line^a i ;deep;:d[sh;Avlth/pastry,-;light; :;': ;' I'Asi f eatlierß-^-sof t : and'; creamy;; whi te.\ >■_' v JCover^ai^siniply?as;you : :.7viil--i ~i -. -" . :Forj^rorth>andjßea.uty ;heed:'no' frill, p:',, '- ?Flve"^.niJbiutes|;^owly;>,bak'^th^ vslieatfr:;v 51ieatfr:; {Y/oiirj<oven^three hundred f:; I'-'TW'atching, ; you rest' upon your -'chair -" \ "'Aiid v f estiyeV odore'i fil 1 ' (the \ air ! i ITi^nifalmc^s^tthe^mistletber 2 : V: : r- !^ I! iYou^almost", hear) the fiddle bow! '; iThe griry aimiQ^topK of slittle ;? f eet^l^^Si |The |rippling|; laugbit er^l low v. and^svreet@ fAa i|perfumedl lncense Jrisea high ;I^m€/pid^iVlrslnla ff B f . o%>a\ Mlnca^Pie! j s,The| Ql4~tixn& Randolpha'l made 4 tlieae f ptesl i Ladies' Ready^to-Wear Apparel Ridlcolousiy Priced. Tailored SiiitS; ; Niceh- tailored garments of Broadcloth, Gheviot, - and Homespun, all cat and made in the most advanced styles. ; : One lot of Suits that were $10 and $15 now ......... .5 5.(X. One lot of Suits that were $12.98 and $15 now ...... 7.w> ■ One lot of Suits that were $17.50 an^*2o now ........ 10.00 Ladies' (Coats. Ladies' 27-Inch Kersey Coats, made and finished In th« best tailor '-"^fashion, colors Tan. Oxford, Castor, and Navy. . The;slo Coats now ........... $ 7.50 The $15 Coat 3 now ............ lO.ou Ladies' 42-inch Kersey Automobile Coats, colors Tan»'Cas tof,:and BlackJ . _ • TheSliJ 0ne5. n0w... ......... ......* ......sl.^ The SaOories n0w.............. .••-- - • • ■ The $27.50 ones now ............... ........... 2tf Raglans. ; $15 Raglans now... ...:... ....J12.00 •'•■:"- $18 and $10 : Rag lans now - 15. 00 $30 Raglans n0w.... ••• 22.50 SiSk'Waists; . Thi3 season's newest cuts only, full assortment of. all wanted colors. . . :Waists that sold at $6.93, $7.93, and up to $10, your pick now ........... ...v • • s*tns5 * tns The $5.93 Silk Wa lsts now .1....'.... ..$3.08 Flannel %aists. nicely made, perfect fitting:, all colors. :' "' The $1.50 Waists now .— .......$ 6!> Tlie $2.93 and $3.50 Waists now I.OS • The $3.98 and $4.98 Waists now - 2.50 The $6.4S Waists now ..... ........; 3.50 $7.9S Ladies' Robes now ....$4.50 . $5 Ladies' Eiderdown Robes now 3.50 $3.98 Ladies' Eiderdown Robes now 2.23 Aadies* Wrappers. Outing Wrappers, Black and White only, nicely made, perfect fitting. The $1.29 and $1.59 now 98c. ; | Percale Wrappers , nicely trim- j mcd, Colors Navy and White, Red \ and White, and White. and Black.' j The $1.29 and $1.59 ones now ......SOc. The 98c ones now .........50c. JeaQowns, 2 Lavender Cashmere Tea Gowns, slight ly faded, were $4.93, now ......S2.OS \1 Pink Cashmere Tea Gown, slightly j faded, was $5.50, now .' — • • - .$2.08 :i Pink Cashmere Tea Gown, was $12.60, now ................. — • .................. .$5 1 Leverider Cashmere Tea Gown, was $5.50, n0w ;.;...>:..'......'........-........... 53.98 Jea Jackets. 1 Red Cashmere Tea Jacket, was $3.93, now .;...... ...... ........... ...?140 . 2 Light Blue^nd.l Red Cashmere Tea Jackets, were -now ........ ....$2.08. 3 French Flannel Tea Jacketa, colors Red, Light Blue, and Pink, former price, $5. now .................. .......,?3.4S Corsets. : ■five Special Aots Cat £ess Jhan JZafcPrice; They are all of the best standard makes, but lines we are to discontinue keeping. If your size is here, a- real bargain awaits you. : . " Lot 1 Corsets, both Black and- White, sizes IS, 19, and 20; $1 Corsets n0w.... 50c. , Lot 2 Corsets, both Black and White, .sizes :18. 19, 20, 21, and 24; $1.75 and $1.50 Corsets : now ................ -^..'.. .. .'. . . . . .75c. Lot 3 Corsets/ Black and * White, sizes IS, 19, 20, and 21; $2.50 and $3 Corsets now -. : i ' ; : "^3l Lot 4 Corsets, Black only, sizes 13, 19, and 20;|3.50 Corsets now ...............51.25 Lot 5 Corsets, Black and White, "sizes '18, 21, 22, 20, and 25; $5 Corsets n0w..51.25 Stationery. ■ Blue, Purple, and White Organdie Pa per, /worth 30c quire, now 35c. pound of 3 quires.- *'"■ - ■::' .Broken lot of fine writing papers, were 35 and 40c. -per quire, now ........... ..'.9c. For- Cliristmas dinners. They : -were " vrise. They made some other things, | they tell. Tobacco — Laws— and" made them "well. Our Independence Declaration— The prop and bulwark of our Standing: "to-day .as -then It stood, . Was writ by one' of Randolph blood! That ; Democratic ;. son of yore . Atea mince pi&— the day .before." ROBERT LEE TRAYLOR INSIJRANGE, Bill 301'i^Lonq Distance 'Phones— 229 Richmond^ • . :/ - : SUCCESSOR TO v. V ;>>; INS. DEPT.-VIRGINIA TRUST CO. 1200 E. MAIN ST./RtCHMIOND, VA. ■ ; .: : ", ; . (tja'-n* ' l : - ;^ '- . OwuwMHvt vvvvvwwmb | WB CURE J | Cancers, Tamors, and J J fill Ohronic Sores t i WITHOUT USE-'OF A KNIFE. ~$; |lellarii f s Hospital, 1 $ ■!; ['■ ALL EXAMINATIONS FKEB. | ; JJ. :" ; . Come *- and see = what we have 'done . ' ; i : 5* and' nre ; doing.- ; If-then you* arc. not ■* 5- -Pfttistied that -we do alhwe -CLAIM: vr« : £ % '■■ "will puy all "ol your.'. EXPENSES. I" J -j/ . •:"•': -':--. Qyl 17-W, "- Sun & ; wVmV : f;" '?'': '■>- '.'i;;. S;iINCE .The WAR ji does^ihe Iworksand #does's Itr= well^ S U o^l ß* e-Sfi' e f <* jncu rabies.'^ Hot I rnlurious ta?»ta«iM*ir tfete fiia^a^.^.tlUnivßraJty Placed a^v"^ Muslin Underwear. The new stoclo is here in greater ra riety and prettier than ever. Special afc tentioh has been given to the solectiof of trimmlngrs. From the cheapest to th: best,- our guarantee that the .value ia tin be3t your money; will buy. . - (Joitns. Well made of good quality Muslin, trtnv noing of embroidery, cut full and largs plain or V. neck .... ... . . ... . . . ... . . . . . -590 Others of Muslin or Cambric, trinnnei with, lace or embroidery." 75, BJ>, 9Sc, JI.2S to Jit Skirts. A nicely made Skirt of- good qualit? Cambric or Muslin ..................... .ROo. Cambric and Muslin Skirts, nicely made, trimmed with lace or- embroidery, $1, $1.25, 51.50, $2, $2.00 to Ht Corset Covers. all kinds, , shapes, and qualities, 15, 23, 30, 4S, 75, »Sc. to *t prawers. nicely made, plain and trimmed, 25, 35, 50, 50, G», OBc to li Chemise. An immense assortment, new ana ef fective designs, some very -dainty, some more elaborate In Nainsook, Cambric, and French Muslin. : : Prices ............. .^.............C0c. to- $4 Slack Goods at Quick Moving Prices. ;■ S3 ESxtra Heavy Skirting n^vv ..52.4» ?225 Extra Heavy Skirting now 51.50 yard. ■iS-inch Basket Suitings, was 75c, now •syc. 60-inch Basket-Weave Suitings, was Jt, now. • .-. '•- ,S9c. 60-inch . Basket-Weave Suitings, was $1.50, now ................. $t.-5> Comfortables. m $5 Wool-Filled Comfortables now. .J3.9S $5 Eiderdown Comfortables now ..&J.o* : Violette dv Czar ......... ....;..$! bottle- Althea .Cream ...... ....... ...25e. bottle. Carbolated Dentalene, a guaranteed mouth wash ..25c. Regular 10c, Soap .......sc. each. i Tha New anl; Absolutely Fireproof | I Hotel Earlingtoa. $ F- i > EOtOKKAX PUS. ;:' * g ;Twenty-We%eutli street, rreat, !; ■|? '-' '- : : j ;:-':.'" near HroadT»iay, ' . '.' ';.-. ; '. t .- : .- : Xew TorU city. ' . ; : ■■ ; | -■ The'most ; central and accessible St location in the city ."combined: with ■ i fe . aulet and rertned> surroundings.; , g * - :TAUIFF OF; KATES: :, U . /Single rooms :(bath^-$1.3» to 11 > Double rooms;(bath). 1 person, g. f | ; a Double rooms (bath). 2 persona. $3. ? ■J- ;••,:.; y •■..-Bath-roorns; adjoining. | [\ ! -:'^ Large double brooms,; with private : a ":; ..bath-rooms;^ 1- person. 13. J j! \ . ■'■:■;■ Large: double: rooms. ' ; wlth private .-; \* p t : bath-rooms,?2:person3.. : S-l.r"'. r f- , : » 'i*.i Suites Tot C parlor. - bedroom. ' ana t '■ g 'Jbath forir-person.~;s3.>s-*.:SS. $7., { ? Suites .: or -iparlor.Sbedroom.^ and > i J ■sbatb.ifor;2:person3, ! s-i,rSS»;S6. $»._-. i '? » Sy;Sultea!Ofipa.rlor;|2 / ib€droooj», ana i ) I -bath,:J7. $S, $10. ■ - . : . f ■ E. 31. EAULE A ?O.X, . ■[ Isi OJXhirty years connected with | j - - Earte'a Hotel. d -I". <ja.l-lno «