Life — March 27, 1890 — page 17: what you’re looking at

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SILKS. Visitors to the Great Sale of Silk Fabrics in our New alesroom, in the basement —entrance from Broadway— will find that several large and interesting assortments have been added for this week. The same extremely low prices will prevail as have characterized the sale from its inauguration. JAMES McCREERY & CO., Broadway and 11th St., New York. Ladies’ Tailor and Dressmaking. Foreign Importations arriving every steamer. Riding Habits, Coaching and Hunting Suits. Send for estimates of our English Luncheon Gowns. Samples by mail. 27 East 20th Street. HIGH-CLASS DRY GOODS, ETC. uk Have now open their entire importation for the Spring and Summer, and each depart- ment of their business is fally prepared to exhibit the very newest and most desirable goods of FOREIGN and AMERICAN MANUFACTURE, » Mail orders receive prompt attention. terial mailed to any address, 126% 28 Cheoliwt Sr itadelahi HAVILAND CHINA Samples of ma- -LIFE- Fauvel. TO LADIES: New York, March 17, 1890. Having had the honor of personally fitting many of the Royal Ladies of Europe, as also ladies of distinction in this country during the past five years, while in the capacity of first fitter at Redfern's, 1 would respectfully announce that in compliance with the oft-repeated request of many Sashionable ladies of New York, 1 have started in business for myself. and leased the commodious premises, No. 321 FIFTH AVENUE (opening on Monday, March the 17th). T shalt employ the best shilleddabor, and use noth- ing but the best Imported materials, and will guar- antee an absolutely faultless Cut and Fit, the work- manship and general finish of the highest order of excellence and at prices consistent only with fair profit. Soliciting the favor of your patronage, with great- est respect, OWEN FAUVEL, LADIES’ TAILOR AND HABIT MAKER, got Fifth Avenue, New York, Kast side, above jad Street. COMMONWEALTH AVENUE. Unsurpassed by any hotel in the country for the beauty of its surroundings, the excellence of its accommodations, and the high order of its patronage. Most desirable for families and tourists, C. H. Greenleaf & Co,, Pro- ors. Also, PROFILE HOUSE, White Mountains, N. H. The largest summer-resort hotel in New Englan Kentucky Orriciat: Madam, I am after your son, He got into a fight in-@ saloon in cur town and killed four men. Mrs. Backwoops: Wall, now, did he really? I s'pose the dear boy was sleepy. Ever since he was a little baby he was always sort o' cross when he was sleepy.—New York Weekly. Book AcenT: Here is that book, ma’am, ‘‘ How to Play the Piano. Laby OF THE House: What book ? I didn’t order any book. “No'm; but the neighbors did, and they told me to bring it to you.” First Youxo America: Why wusn't yer up tode fire las’ night, Chimmy ? Seconp Y.'A. (extremely disgusted: 1 wus; but, just my luck, it wus put out de minit I gotdare. allus wus a’ Jonah on a fire, anyhow.—Harper's Bazar. AT FIRST HANDS. DINNER SETS sold complete orin courses. Oyster Sets, Soup Sets, Fish Sets, Roast Sets, Game Sets, Salad Sets, Ice Cream Sets, Fruit Plates, A. D. Coffees. The only house in this country dealing exclusively in HAVILAND CHINA. Goods safely shipped to any part of the U.S. SET.N? 1476 PINK&GOLD 14 Barclay Street - CORRESPONDENCE INVITED, FRANK HAVILAND, NEW YORK. Ladies’ Tailor, 391 FIFTH AVE., * Near 36th St.,N.¥., Solicits now an inspection of his Spring Novelties, comprising latest designs in cloths of new shades and light weights, Latest models of Parisian and London styles. Gowns, Jackets, Coats, and Trav- eling Outfits, new colors for Riding Habits made perfect in fit. Orders from ladies residing out of New York receive prompt at- tention, and are guaran- teed entire satisfaction, LADIES’ TAILORS AND ORESSMAKERS, 26 West 19th Street. Bet, Fifth and Sixth Ave., New York. We have now received our New Spring Importations and can offer exclusive designs in Gowns, Jack- ets and Visiting Costumes at rea- sonable prices. Ladies residing out of town can have their garments made without personal Sting Riding Habits a Specialty. EMBROIDERIES, 29 and 45 inch Hand-made Swiss Embroideries, for Ladies’ and Chil- dren’s Dresses. Hemstitch, Revere, Block and Diagonal effects, with narrow widths to correspond. FLOUNCES and ALL-OVERS, Swiss, Nainsook and Cambric. Van Dyke and Lace Effects, CHAMBRAI ROBES, Van Dyke Point Edgings. MISSES’ WHITE & COLORED LAWN ROBES. Broadway & 19H St. comicbooks.com