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THE TIMES, WASHINGTON, SrNMt OCTOBER 22. IS99.
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"Hechts' Greater Stores."
The superiority of 'Hechts' styles in outerwear
T is now known by everybody. The very material snvinps wo are making you are the talk of the
j; town. With all these advanraps lower prices, better varieties, more exclusive styles, and the
X privilege of laying for I hem as you can doou wonder that Hechts' is the most patronized
T sail JeiMumet in this city? Hechts must lead and They do. Xot to lead wouldn't be Hechts.
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Two lats sample taiiormade suits less than half price.
4. Did you take advantage of that offering of suits last week? The immense success of it en-
X courage! us to further purchasing, and the result is two lots of 'sample" suits from a loading
New York maker are ready for tomorrow's selling. It is nn immense lot, and tlfey -are4 - the-
greatest values ever offered th people of this city. -
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up to
Ladies tailor-made suits, embracing the
highest grooVF of Venetians. herringbone
worsteds and broadcloths in nearly every
new shade, in all the newest effects many
of them most elaborately silk-braid trim
med; some of them with lapels faced with
moire vkur. Also lot of black and Mtte
Imported cheviot serge suits, in Uni-nt-ttes.
r front, and box front jackets. All
Che Jackets are lined with the fittest frtat
ttr of taffeta silk in colors harmoaioas
wBlt the sotts.
. .Kwno garment bears the stamp of thor
ough -workmanship and finish, and does
credit to their maker, whose name stands
lor perfection in ready-to-wear suit malt
. fS.98 for the choice and they are actual
421 to $ 25 values.
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for suits worth up
to $40 each.
Unprecedented without a doubt. Ladies'
suits of broadcloth of fine all-wool cassi
inere of Venetian of cheviot serges of
grey homespun or drap d'ete suits Tn
black and blue and most desirable colors
and color combinations, many of which are
silk-lined throughout many of which are
trimmed with applique silk braid; many
with collars and lapel of moire velour;
some with overskirts all the most fash
ionable suits of the season and instead of
up to $40, for S19.9S.
New golf capes are arriving almost daily.
We have had to "hustle" to keep up with the demand for golf
capes. They are "Marce as hens teeth" in the market and prices
for them are terribly advanced because makers cannot get cloak-
ings. Those which arrived yesterday go on sale tomorrow made G
of xdaid back cloaking in brown and grey mixture, tan and blne
with the Spanish ilounce and hood instead of 10 for
Lot of misses plaid back golf capes with hood to go for i.9S.
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The hint of cooler weather which you had given you yesterday put an
"elixir of life' into the buying of wraps, and we shall lead off with an ex
traordinary bargain. Ladies' kersey jackets, like illustration, in black, tan,
and castor made with deep French facings and seams piped with silkthe
new scalloped effect, with four rows of stitching and large pearl buttons
which cannot be duplicated elsewhere for less than 15, for S9.98
The startling part of this bargain is that these Jackets arc lined -with Skinner's satin, and
X M when we say Skinner's satin you know it is. Every garment bears Skinner's guarantee cards.
r I "which guarantees that the lining will wear two years, and if it does not a new one will be put in
X free of cost to you.
233 silk waists, $5.98value up to $10.
The power of Hechts in wholesale buying has never been so well illus
trated as it is in the offering of 233 silk waists which will be put on sale to
morrow morning at 5.9S. That such waists such dainty, stylish, captiva
ting creations are to be sold for so little will surprise you. The lot embraces
handsome black taffeta silk waists, many of which are tucked back and front,
trimmed with narrow ribbon, white braid and white linen embroidery insert
ing. In the lot also are some exquisite evening waists white, pink, blue,
and other pretty shades in figured and satin striped taffeta perfect dreams
of loveliness effects which modistes ask so much to make and which only
the largest stores show at 10 and 12 your choice for 5.9S tomorrow.
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We are out of competition in skirt selling
--because we are makers, and you can readily see that we have big advantage over other houses
who buy from makers. One profit only on our prices, and the smallest at that. But aside from
"' make np better skirts than are usually offered. It is costing us considerable more to
do it, but we are making friends patrons. "We are using "S. II. & M." velveteen binding and
Xoiwau' fast black lining, and you know these give life as well as fit to a garment.
QQC tor good black
JJ figured brilliant
toe skirts made up
far better than cheap
skirts usually axe
aude fined better and
bound better fuller in
width, mere perfect
aftd wore fuwhionabte
at It; $L. value.
1 Q for all wool
JL.HJ Maek nn4 blue
imported cheviot serge
skirts, crepon skirts,
sad grey homespuns,
Hued and bound with
good materials and
perfect fitting, which
are sold for $4 elsewhere.
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for handsome
black crepon
skirts full width the
new effect; linings and
bindings in them that
wW wear satisfac
torily a much better
skirt than is usually
offered even at 55.
$8 98 for thosc ultra
stylish silky
blister crepon skirts,
such as sell in every
store in town for $12
and more very per
fection In fit and full
ness and finish.
51 A HA tor ladies'
braided and plain taf
feta silk separate
skirts which are so
very stylish this sea
son and which are
selling for $15 and
more.
gigantic underwear
purchase!
Former bargains are cast into insignificance by those
which you get as the result of a purchase of men's, ladies', boys',
and children's; underwear direct from lite weavers.
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instead of 25c a garment for la-
dees' Jersey ribbed rests and
drawers: aeevUy deseed sad elegantly
trhnoed ftniahed with peart buttons
fa ail sixes.
17c
J&C iastcad of 46e for ladies' heavy
-' fieece onion salts glove fitting
derby ribbed tn all sizes.
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instead of 75c for ladles' and
children's glove-fitting onion
salts fleece back end in all sixes.
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of SMS Jar lata wool
vests and drawers fet . wake.
grey, or scarlet.
JCC satert of S9c far sera heavy
- fieeee-ihssd shirts and drawers
in sixes 24 to4.
23 pianos for $23? each
is the record during the past three
weeks since the inruraUn of the
special price. With each piano we give
free ast order entitling the buyer or
to whoever the buyer wishes to tarn it
over to. fifteen lessons by a moat ex
pert teacher of auietc.
instead of 25c pair for children's
fast black extra, full ref iiinr marte
hose with doable knees and heels and
toes aines 6 to 9 1-2
OIC instead of 39c for men's merino
shirts and drawers, in a doscn or
more sorts in all sizes.
OQC instead of 49c a garment for
JJ men's heavy Jleece-back shirts
and drawers, in two styles all sizes.
instead of 60c a garment for
men's heaw derbv-ribhod ami
Jeger fleece-lined shirts aii drawers,
in aM fancy colorings single and double-breastedail
sixes.
49c
In oar regular stock yoa'll find the
greatest assortment of styles in town,
and you'll have 55 per cent less to pay
than others ask.
Neck boas, 98c.
Ladles' Liberty silk neck boas, with
accordion pleated ends, instead of J1.C9
for tc.
Popular 25c music, 16c.
Tossorrow we shell offer the 'fotiow
iag sieees of masfe, which sail at e
each at all masic stores at lac.
"Belie. My Baay."
"WMatttag RoJas."
'Tat (Had I Met Yo ifaryv'
"Georgia Camp Meeting.
Dog collar belts, 98c.
The stylish aog-eoUar belts for ladies
of grey suede, caff or seal, with best
sieei trimmings instead of 49. for
Mr
233 pieces ribbon, 15c yd.
233 pieces of alt-silk taffeta ribbon
In all ootors which include all the new
fall ebades, 4 .-cd 5 inches wide. fc
ISe yard.
Velvet ribbon in all widths at lower
prices than are asked elsewhere.
$G Portieres for $2.59.
25 pairs of slightly imperfect chenille
portieres, embracing every desirable
color; not more than one pair of one
pattern; if perfect would sell up to ?6
a pair; to go for $2.59 a pair.
$2.50 Portieres, $1.79.
Pretty tapestry portieres in new de
signs and colorings, fringed top and
bottom fl.79 a pair instead of $2.50.
Curtain Poles. 14c.
5-foot curtain poles; choice of cher
ry, oak. and walnut, finished complete
"With brass fixtures, for 14 l-2c.
Window Shades, 19gc.
The very best quality of Yale-JIoI-land
window shades, which are 36x72
inches in size choice of all new color
ingscomplete with fixtures for 19 7-8c.
$1.39 Lace Curtains, 79c.
200 pretty Nottingham-lace curtains
good lengths and widths lloral and
Brussels effects worth up to $1.39
for 79c a pair.
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Gloves men's and ladies'.
Ladies white, tan. black, mode, ox
Meed, champagne. 2 clasp kid gloves.
which sell usually for a dollar a fOC
pair every pair fitted for "0
Men's dog skin gloves. In all the lat
est shades, made by imuous "Adier
Glove Manufacturing Company," every
pair guaranteed, inroad of $1 to PQC
go for Uj
$2.50 Lace Curtains, $1.39.
300 pairs of Nottingham lace curtains
embracing Irish point, fish not. Brus--sels
and floral effects full width and
- 1-2 yards long worth up to ?2.50 a
pair for $1.39.
Lace Curtain Ends, 15c.
150 Nottingham lace curtain ends
in white and cream a splendid as
sortment of patterns to go for 15c
each.
Curtain Ends, 49c.
75 Irish point, Brussels, and Rococo
curtain ends representing lace cur
tains that would sell up to $10 a pair
for 49c.
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.Special Sale linings.
CzC for yard-w ide percaline in all
us colors and black worth 12 l-2c.
9.aC for yard-wide closely woven Si-"4-
lesias. in all colBrs and black,
worth 12 l-2c ,i .,
QZC for yard-wide pfaln "black, neat
JS figured waist IininKS. worth
12 l-2c
"J.2C for yard-wide "Silver Sheen"
lvJ4 wears and looks better than
silk everywhere 25c
1 AC for shrunk hairctte duck usual
1 u ly sells for 15c.
OQC for imported mercerized "silket
"J ine" suitable for cape and coat
linings Regular price, 50c.
Special Sale Bcdwcar.
.QiLC for ready-made pillow cases
U4- hemmed, ironed, and torn by
hand cambric finish worth 12c.
QZC for ready-made hemstitched pil
Js low cases 15 by 36 inches
worth 12 l-2c.
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29c.
29
39
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hemmed heavy quality worth
C for bleached ready-made sheets-
J l- yards long worth 39c.
C for 81 by 90 ready-made bleached
snoots good muslin worth 19c.
CQC for hemstitched 81 by 90 inches
"J ready-made bleached bheets
which are worth 75c.
Hechts9 sale of boys' clothing
Is on everybody's tongue
buyers and dealers alike marvel at the values wlm-U are so extraordiuni'V for October at a
tune when everv clothier in town is getting fall prices, and 1 prirvs at that.
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'V- "v'u "Ul r si"-k. our u comes trom our regular makers, and it goes to rov witk
our in, hmilPd assurance of salisfaotiou. It comes to us at an enormous concession, aml'it is rv
ticularly enormous, considering that it is October-just at the beginning of Avearin- time.
It .iH easy enough to buy clothing cheap and sell it at seemingly low prices. Such clothing fe
cheap clothing, ami is not worthy your buying. That is what makes his sale even of greater
importance the qualities are the best.
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for boys' check cheviot
i vestie suits, in sizes 3 to S
years, trimmed-. with silk
braid; also double-breasted styles ot
same material in sizes 8 to 1G years;
both sorta lined with serge liniug; the
regular value "offered at S3.
for boys' ail-wool cheviot
and Scotch mixed cheviot
vestie suits, with round
collars, trimmed with silk braid and
fancy buttons; also double-breastert
suits of same material, in sizes up to
10 years; , suits Mich as sell for $1 and
more.
CT 1 AO for D0,'s' fine str'Pel w'or-
I iK ste( and b'aclc and blue
vPvvD cheviot vest suits, with
Italian lining, with double-breasted
vests like those in men's suits, trim
med with pearl buttons, and worth no
less than ?7.50.
for boys' covert top coats
which will be even more
stylish than last season
in sizes to fit boys up to 16 years; made
with plain and velvet collars; made
with good linings, you'll see them in
other stores at ?5 98 and more.
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Yottth's all-wool fancy csastawrr aad
cberlot Mtts (wMeta are anftnurtoctf aB
wool), and also a lot ot black and bin
Cheviot softs which are not alt all
wool, but which wmM bar aafet to yen,
no doubt, by others as all wool; hi sta
14 to 19 rears, and suit a whteh
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so for
S2.98
Black and blue cheviot knee pants.
for 12 l-2c pair instead of 22c.
Fine all-wool knee pants, some with
double seats and knees, instead of
79c pair, for I9c.
Another let at youths'
salts In stss 14 to 1 rears, of all-wool
Plata bkiek sad btwe and fancy tbar-
iots, worsd and eanatnMroa, and Mat
striped worsted, -which nra m very
stylish; with stogie and doubto-breast-
ed coats and vests, which
are regularly sold for $10,
to go for
Boys century cloth shirt waists, for
19c instead of 29c.
Black and grey wool knee pasts. i
striped and mixed cheviots, finr He
pair instead of 30c.
ar ding selling new cress goods.
The six lots of new desirable dress goods which we put on
sale tomorrow morning at the prices we have quoted for them
should literally pack the aisles in front of the dress goods de
partment tomorrow. At no former time have we made an equal
effort for your patronage. In each instance (he values arc known
quantities, and in each we have sacrificed our profits considerably.
LADIES' CLOTH yaid and one-half wide all wool all new fall
shades and black, 75c yaid elsewhere. .
CHEVIOT SEKGE all wool and 50 inches wide navy blue and
black; sell at 75c elsewhere.
PLAID DRESS STUFFS Camel's hair, bourettes, silk-striped pop
lins, homespun effects, etc 38 and 10 inches wide; newest combina
tions and handsomest.
9c
'8c
BLAfiK SERGE all wool and yard wide heavy twilled sort; excel
lent for fall and winter wear; elsewhere at f0c.
HOMESPUNS yard and one-half wide; all wool; light and medium
and dark grey, blue and black; 1.25 elsewhere.
BROAPCL.OTHS yard and one-half wide; all wool; heavy twillea
back; .newest fall shades and black, elsewhere $1.25.
The silk sale scheduled for tomorrow
is made up Jof values as great in every instance as those
which -steroid of last Sunday, and which drew almost unman
ageable crowds on the following Monday. It sounds almost in
credible to talk of lowering the prices of silks, when, because
of the advance of prices of silk at wholesale, retailers everywhere
are raising prices, but it is a fact. The worthiest silk go tomor
row at LOWER prices. '
Taffeta silks you know how popular they are to
be. The great demand for them indicates to us that
the3' will be extremely fashionable this winter. ,."500
yards of the very best quality that any store is offer
ing for (55c a yard will be put on sale tomorrow morn
ing at 49 cents; in all best colors; soft finish and high
lustre.
Fancy taffetas in striped and plaid and check
and figured patterns 1,S()0 yards of it the most beau
tiful Swiss and domestic taffetas to go tomorrow at
40c, although this very same quality is selling at 75c
and 85c a yard. Every yard of it is guaranteed to be
purest silk; it is of a soft lustrous quality and will give
the best satisfaction; no better silk for evening and
street costumes.
Black silks in the sale.
BLACK SATIN DUCHESSE-24 inches wide: all silk; extra high
lustrous finish; wear guaranteed; best raven black; ?1.50 value.
BLACK GROS GRAIN 24 inches wide and pure silk; cashmere finish
and wear guaranteed, $1 value.
BLACK TAFFETA 23 inches wide; purest s.ilk and best blapk a
quality which sells at $1 everywhere.
BLACK PEAU DE SOIB sort which is reversible and can ba made
up on either side; soft and ilch; ecII usually at $1,
e saie
Black velvets the same which created such a sen
sation last Monday when we sold it at same price
there are 25 pieces of i t for tomorrow's selling; the
very best black; every yard of it imported; extra
heavy pile yet fine and soft; elegant for waist trim
ming; regular 1 value.
GylorCjd silk velvets 200 pieces of this will be put
on sale tomorrow morning. They are of the extra fine
closely' woven sort, and are in every shade, including
the scarce' shades of grey, pearl, castor, mode, golden.
Every -store in town is selling it at 1.
No shoewanter should skip these
add if they do they ignore the opportunity for a
very material saving. It is not an offering of un
worthy footwear, but a sale of the most trustworthy
qualities,' all of which are sold to you with our guar
anty of satisfaction, and which it is your privilege
to return if they do not prove satisfactory.
SI Q8 a pair instead of 54-00 for a lot of ladies' velvet kid
i'l.JU hand-sewed button shoes; made on newest toes; in every
Size and width, shoes which bear the Stamp of fine workmanship.
n7C Par instead of $1.30 for lot of ladies' felt Juliets, in an ns
J sortment of colors; tastefully trimmed with fur around the
tops; made with hand-turned soles.
1 CT.C Palr instead of 33e for ladies' broadcloth ovorgaiters, with
cloth straps, a very material saving, you can see.
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pair instead of 75c for lot of children's stjlish button and
lace shoes; ith hand-turned soles in sizes 4 to 8.
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Here are wonderful values,
;entSemen, at $12.50 and $
Xo clothier on earth crowds so much value
in suits and top coats at 12.50 and 15 as we
do in ours. First of all Ave go to the fountain
head buy our woolens from the mills and hare
them made up to suit us. We use better linings
and better trimmings, give the greatest care to
the small details, and we get results which axe
only to be seen in custom tailors productions.
We show an enormous variety of patterns and
we carry an almost unlimited assortment of
shapes from which we fit all sizes of meif.
Tn suits, at present, at 12.50
and 15 we are showing the
largest assortment of stylish
striped worsteds in town. We
give you the choice of double
breasted vests if you want them
we give you the full back short
coats or those not so much so.
In top coats the variety is as
large coverts in everv shade
black thibels and black cheviots all with silk
linings and satin sleeve linings made short box
style or medium length and conservatively full
to give them just a touch of stylishness.
Xo other clothier shows you the equal of
either the suits or the top coats for less than
2.50 more, and does not, as Ave do. offer you
the privilege of easy payments.
Particular attention is called to the black
thibet suits we are showing at 10. The selling of
these during the past feAV Aveeks has been
enormous. Suits like them equal to them in
every way cost 3 to 5 more olseAviiere.
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Aquiauc MMiiiMeaj at ucbiits t
The jurv of the vicinage have rendered 1
their verdict and Tlechts' millinery has
been awarded the judgment. What a congre- j?
gation of beauty. Tt surpasses by far any j
previous showing. In quality and in effect T
it is superior, and it represents the season's x
best millinery fashions, enhanced by original
thoughts, creditable alike to our artists and
our department.
Yesterday we started a sale of ladies' lovely
trimmed hats
and the success of it Avas overwhelming.
Every effort Avas strained to make it the
strongest attraction of the season and it is.
We did Avhat others haA-e not A-et done Ave
reduced prices threw regular profits to the
Avinds, and in doing so held out the most irre
sistible values.
The Sale is continued tomorrow
and as you take them away others will be put in their places,
so that the interest Avill be unremitting.
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$5.98 for
trimmed hats of velvet and an immense assortment of la
felt hi large, small, or medium a' trimnied hats, in every de
,, , I sirable and fashionable shape;
shapes, in all the newest colors , m hlv0 snial and modimn; in
and black exceedingly stylish j all colors; in the newest effects
hats from our own workrooms. I in ve,vet and felt- Tlu'l'e are "
.... , . v,. , L. . ' more stvhsh hats to be found
the hats Ave oiler at this pr.ee than thp. .md lwy ;u.e selHlg
are honest 0.98 values. nl $7.9S to 12.08.
Ladies' Straight lirim Hats, bound and trimmed
Avith folded band of velvet and quill, Avhich have been A
1.4!), for yC
Safe of untrimmed hats, etc.
Table consisting of la
dies' untrimmed felt hats
in all colors, which sold
for $1.25, but which have
become somewhat c ush
ed and wrinkleJ; 1 QC
to go for
Lot of misses" and chil
dren's Tarn O'Shamer
lints in all colors with
edge bound with velvet
and made of velvet and
braided felt, in all colors
and black, wh ch sold
for ""..SI .68
Table full of wings, tea
ey feathers tad qaii:.
for hat-prettyiag. which
sold or 49c, lo ge
for
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Xo other store sIioavs such an assortment of mourning
rr00ds trimmed bonnets, trimmed hats, A'eils, etc. We are rapid
ly becoming known as leaders in this line also.
Draperies. ic yd.
200 yards of silkoline. gold crepe, and
cretonnes, in a great assortment of col
ors and styles such as sell for 12 l-2c
a yard, for 5 l-2c.
Smyrna Rugs, 98c.
Large size Smyrna rugs in the hand
somely Oriental patterns and colors
fringed on both ends 30 by 60 worth
double for 9Sc.
Blankets, 49c.
A lot of 10-1 blankets choice ot
white or grey in desirable borders
instead of 73c. for 49c.
$4 Blankets, $2.G9.
A lot of 11-4 California blanket
full double bed size with pink, blue,
and red borders instead of $4, for
$2.60.
Curtain Swiss. 9c.
36-inch white dotted figured Swiss
in the handsomest designs instead of
15c a yard, for 9 7-Sc
Oilcloth. 5e a. yard.
Heavy stair or runner oilcloth la a
new line of styles and colors, 5 l-2c a
yard.
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