nmUO KOHOBB. D.S.A. iHAT THERE ABB PECULIAR PEOPLE EVERYWHERE la M certain as that the Windsor murder has of late been the all-absorbing topic, and the accused Williams alias Deeming alias Swanston the most famous or infamous of men. EOPLB'S PECULIARITIES BUN INTO STRANGE METHODS, ways, and eccentricities, sometimes to their own detriment and losb, and sometimes working only amusement for their friends and neighbors. iHB MQ&T PECULIAR PEOPLE WE ENOW OF are those who, for some reason or other, have not yet visited or do not buy all they require at the DRAPERY SUPPLY ASSOCIATION, George street, Certainly they are a dimißishing number, as the trade of that rising establishment attests. NDEED, THEY WILL SOON BE IN A MINORITY, and then their peculiarity will be all the more striking. It will only be a matter of time, for ere the world waxes many years older the remaining number—we mean those who have wrapped themselves up in their own conceit and refused to ARTfOIPATE IN ALL THE ADVANTAGES Shopping at the D.S.A. means—unable longer to bear the Influence of moral suasion and economical force, will OIN THE GREAT MAJORITY; or in other words, jJn the ranks of those who, any afternoon, Crowd our Shop and Line our Counters. .BIS IS JUST THE SEASON OF THE YEAR when all have to prepare for winter with its inclement weather, and everything for warmth and comfort should be in demand. Under these circumstances, we have thought it wise, in the interest of our numerous than usual, which we are offering at LECTRIFYING PRICES, ELECTRIFYING PRICES, at rates that, In comparison with other people's charges, cannot fail to give the trade a shaking. Make no mistake about it, our etnff is of the right kind, and comes from the right place. We intended to give a big list of prices, and have here quotations wh'ch, vulgarly speaking, NOOKS SPOTS Our OF ALL COMPETITORS, but find we hava run into nearly as much sp&oe as our small profits will admit of our paying for. Nevertheless, we will jast mention some of our plums all ready for the picking, and quote N OUR DRESS DEPARTMENT New Stripes, 2£d; Heavy Nubia Cloths, s|d; Double-width Tweeds, ff J; All-wool Cashmeres, Is ll£d; Plushes, all oolorc, Is ll£d; Nun's Veilings, newest evening Bhades, lOJd; 40-inch Lace Flouncing?, in white, cream, and black, 9fd. "N MANCHESTER GOODS we show good Flannelettes, 2£i; Art Muslins, 2£d; Bordered ditto, 4£d; Lace Curtains, Is €Jd; "White Blankets, 5i lid, 7s lid, 9*lid upwards; Fancy Fringed Qailts, 4s lid; Coooa Door Mats, is CJd; Hearthrugs, 4s lid; Table Covers, 2s lid; Heavy Twill Cretonnes, 3£d; Flannels, Bgi; Union Shirtings, f£d; and a grand rarge of Floorcloths from Is 6d a yard (2 yards 'HOW ROOM SURPRISES. Ladies' Fashionable Jacket?, Gj lid; Ulsters, 6s lid; Bain Oloaks, 7s lid ; Girls' Beefers, ii lid; Girls' Cloaks, 41 lid; Ladles' Jerseyp, 3i lid; Fur Pelerines, 3s Ud; Wool Shawls, 6d each; Straw Hats (new shapes), B|d; Wings and Birds, 6d each; Trimmed Scarborough and Tom Tug Hats, Is lid; Corsets in all the leading makes; Dr Warner's T and N, etc., from is ll^d. nANOY 08UNTER FEATURES.-Girls' ' and Women's Heavy Bibbed Hose, 6d; Real Cashmeie ditto, is; Fingering Knitted ditto, Is 3d; Women's and Children's Cashmere Gloves, 6d pair; Astraohan Trimming, 4|d; Beaver Trimming, 12Jd; real Silver Llama, Is 11 Jd; Silver Fox, Is 3d; good Umbrellas, Is Hid. Chiffon in all the leading colors. Guipure, Antique, and leading makes in Wash Laces. Millinery Ribbons, all widths, all colors, and lowest prices, f E WILL CONCLUDE WITH AN INVITATION (in as large type as we could induce the printers to use) to all to " walk up and see the show." Visit e\ery department. Leave none unseen. Spend an afternoon with us. You will find everything handy, and that ample provision has been made for every want of poor humanity by the BAPEBY SUPPLY ASSOCIATION, [B6 and 88 Giobgb street,
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Evening Star, Issue 8808, 25 April 1892, Page 4
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662Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 Evening Star, Issue 8808, 25 April 1892, Page 4
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