‘v . of the Spiritual World, MEN’S ULSTERS. Long and Heav"y,1_ $3.50 : TAFT BROS. ‘35 ..- .;. '” baubles Breasted. :7. MEN’S surr‘s. $5.00: Extr a Heavy. TAFT BROS. ' , . I e ' - fl; 23 H’ALL STREET. “Equal and Exact Justice to all Men of Rhetever State or Persuasioiz, Religious or Political.”—-Jefersonl. Vol. III.-—Whole No. 760. Norwalk, Conn.,Thursday Evening, December 21,1893. Millinery Dept. Our bargain pot is on and we intend to keep it on until January lst. . Just now it is boiling over with first. elass goods. flowers a few specimens: * Children’s fine felt hats reduced from $1.00 to 25c. each. Ladies’ sailor hats reduced to 390. Beautiful creations in trimmed hats at $1.49, $1.98 and upward. If you can’t be suited with the style,‘ quality and low prices of our offerings this week we will hold our peace for- ever more. ——.O.' Books We have about everything in the way of holiday books, picture books, col- ored instructive books, illustrated story books, and about every other kind of books. 500 cloth-bound novels, by popular authors, such as Alex. Dumas, Henry Greyville, Mary W. Shelley, H. Rider Haggard, et. al., only 9c. a volume. Your choice of the following cloth- bound 12 mo. books for 190.: Arabian Nights, Story of an African Farm, Uncle Max, Heriot’s Choice, John Halifax, A Book of Golden Deeds, Search for Basil. Lyndhurst, Lucille, Robinson Crusoe, Natural Law Auld Light Idylls, Wooed and Married, Mill on the Floss, Not Like Other Girls, Ar- datt, Jane Eyre, A CrookedPath, A Life Interest, etc., Aetc., étc. Dante’s Paradise and Purgatory, Dante’s Inferno, Egypt Illustrated, Chatterbox for 1893, Shakespeare com- plete, 1 vol., 69c. each. Cowper’s Works, 5 vols, 98c. set. Shakespeare’s Works, 4 vols, $1.19 set. Gold and White series only 17c. a volume. Subjects: Scarlet Letter, Dream Life, Snow Image, Twice Told Tales, Reveries of a Bachelor, House of Seven Gables, Mosses from an Old Manse, A \Vonder Book, Kavauagh, Hyperion, etc., etc. r... . Fancy Goods Two bottles of Bradley’s concentra- ted extracts, difi‘erent odors, in hand- some ribbon trimmed basket for 24c. Fancy bottle containing 2 oz. of Bradley’s best perfuniery only Bic. An elegant assortment of celluloid frames, handkerchief cases, necktie cases, bon bon‘ boxes, jewel cases, etc. at low prices. Large oil paintings with handsome gilt frames, only $2.49 each. Pasteland steel engravings, selected subjects, with beautiful white and gold frame, only 980. each. Toys, etc Blackboards, best quality silica coating, at 19, 39, 75 980 and 119 Dell carriages,withparasols, frhm 98c to 4 98 . . All kinds of dolls from 30 up Express wagons from 250 up Drums, good sheepskin heads, .19 to 98c Laundry sets, at 19, 39, and 690 Picture and story books frcm 1c up Good strong sleds. at 390 each Magic. lanterns complete 49c and 980 Iron banks and safes from 100 up African dodger,makes lots of sport at 690 All kinds of games, building blocks, tin and iron toys, etc, in fact every thing you can think of to make the little tots happy can be found here. Doll tea sets, decorated china or pewter, from 240 up. -_.. .._ ”a..- ... . . ..-_____..... THE BOSTON STORE. Telephone Call 574 A llnrwalk, 90111611110111; Garner Main and Wall Streets, } , GREAT REDUCTIONS glN HOUAY GOODS! The recent heavy storms have kept people indoors, and our immense stock is not disappearing as rapidly Xmasi 1s 110w near at hand and we in end to place piices 011 HOLIDAY Goons that will We guaiantee our 111ices to be lowei than same goods can be boueht for in N ewYork as we wish to see it. close them out quiCkly. The price paid fo1 any article pure chased Aheie will be 1efunded to any customer who finds that “K S RPRISEDl and our Prices in Selling. or elsewhere. goods are not as lepresented. ST. NI At ourllerve in Buyingeégé‘? . . .+ n' we Very Grateful. Washington in Silk. So grateful are the proprietors of An extraordinary example of what human skill can produce in weaving a the Norwalk Boston store for the im- mense business of the past season in spite of the dull times, that they wish to show their appreciation of the pat- ronage bestowed on them by distribut- ing a large number of Christmas pres- ents amongst their customers. In this limited Space it Would be impossible to enumerate all the articles they intend to give away, but amongst them are a ton of coal, a barrel of flour, two sew- ing machines, a "6 piece tea set a tur- key, a 1ing,several pounds of tea andi coffee, several bags of flour, a ham,a a! textile fabric can be seen on exhibition at the Norwalk Boston Store. This is a copy of Stuart’s famous portrait of George Washington,lwov.en entirely on the loom without printing or touching up of any sort. It almost shakes one’s credulity to be told that the work is entirely the result of the weaver-’s skill. ‘ Yet such is the fact. This marvel, which was one ,of—the sensations of C ieago, is composed of 600,000 threads 0 silk, made on a Jacquard pattern, which re- quired 25,000 cards, and which took the . labor of some of the best experts in the World, using the finest appliances of Lyons, two and one-half years to pro- duce. It cost $8,000 to~make the first copy of this masterpiece, and every ad. ditional copy takes three expert weav- ers two and one-half month to manu- facture. The delicate shading is ob- tained by an ingenious use of three looms, requiring the most careful man- ipulation by the best experts in the world. This wonder of the loom is more than a mere curiosity. It is really a work of art, and as such is worthy of the closest study. pair of lace curtains, a pair of portiere' 1 curtains, a lamp, an oil pa: nting, a crayon portrait, a wool dress pattern, ladies and Misses cloaks, several dol- lars worth of sugar, muffs, fur capes,. kid gloves, umbrellas, neckties, suits of underwear, and hundreds of other articles. Call at the Boston store, cor. Main and Wall streets, for full infor- mation concerning the manner in which these articles are to be distributed. Cloak Department Candy Department Customers tell us every day that “roam the only one price cloak department in the Look atour prices for “Exquisite” Candy ! twin cities. Our method is to mark down our cloaks to everybody,not to some special fimerptfim 11115:ch 031m. 1111)» 1,20 I ’ ’ 4 llllllllllllllllllll O IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII 0 customers. Talk about closmg out salesfire P2311113 raid; an y ........................... .............. 130 , » - ............... 1 sales and bankrupt sales ! They all take gigggiiig gdfdrrrlilgls iii ............................................ 193 a back seat when compared to the follow- Sittt‘it‘tfi‘ttfiitifit‘: it::::::::::::::::::.::::::::::::':':::::::::::t§2 ing. Chocolate Crm. Walnuts lb ............................................. 25c Angel Food ' lb ............................................ 25c Chocolate Nougat ' lb ............................................. 25c Fancy Basket of Candy, each .......................................... 12c 3 lbs Good Mixed Candy for .......................................... 25c Startling offeron Gloaksl For. one week, every clpak at just for Xmas Trees, at low prices! Store will be Open every evening until Kmasl. EVERY DAY, at 2 [3.111. Yo'u , ' can Buy Something at . ‘ 1-3 off means .4th buys a $15 cloak, 1-3 off means it '8 .buys a $12 ,Acloak. 1-3 off means $14 buys a $20 cloak. We cannot go into details about these garments—you ‘ must See them. No 0 ‘d stock-z-all new and stylish gar— merits. .4. Price One Cent. Silver Plated Ware For Holiday Pres- cuts. These are all triple plated and in the newest designs. The stock was made if r the finest jewelry trade, but we are selling it at Dry Goods Prices ' Large dinner casters, 5 bottles at 980.. Child’s silver cup, handsome de- sign, 250. Child’s silver cup in satin lined box, 740. Napkin rings, large assortment, 250, 390, 490, 750, 980. Tooth pick holdeis, fancy shapes, 890,980, 1. 39. Toilet bottles with silver basket work, 250 and 39c. B011 bon dishes, various $298. Handsome fruit baskets, at 2.98 to 5.98. Individual salts with spoon in satin lined box, 12:30. Silver card baskets at 1 49, 2 49 and 2 98. styles, Sugar bowls. silver stand and glass bowl, 980. Crumb tray and scraper. new shape, 3 25 . l’ickle casters. at l- 98, 2 49, 2 O9 and 2 98 Rogeis knives and f01l1sgua1an- teed 3 45 set 413iece silv or tea set, only 9 98 Cake baskets fiom l 98 to 649 Ho.‘ mes 8: Edwards’ table spoons. guarantced 1'01 twenty yeals 2 ‘39 set 1 A Holmes & Edwaids’ tea Spoons guaranteed fol twenty ycais, 980 set Individual salt at d pepper shaker in satin lined box, l 49 set , Child'ss 3t, knife, fork and spoon to match, 980 set Silver butter dishes, all new dc signs,1 93 to 6 98 set. W. [3 AW our Silverware 2'5 guaranteed Z311 1775 17241120915— from ‘_ “mu—«+KWM‘ Handkerchiefs Theie’ s much room 1’01 choice in Handkerchiefsr-choice in styles and qualities and p1ices. We re absolute- ly certain that another display like ours cannot be found in the twin cities, and we think our p1ices will look bettei than others In othei words a dollar will go further here than in most stores. Here are a few items to measure the stock by: Ladies" colored border handker- chiefs only 50 each Men’s plain white or colored bor- der handkerchiefs 5c each Ladies’ fancy embroidered hand- kerchiefs at 100 each Men’s fine hemstitched linen hand- kerchiefs at 25c each Ladies’ embroiiered chiffon hand- kerchiefs 250 each Men’s initial silk handkerchiefs only 390 each. White silk mufflers, new designs, at 79c each Fine silk mufflers extra large,black, white or colored, 98c *~~——— ——< o M , _ THE - . BOSTON STORE. Telephone Call 574.
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