Life — May 22, 1890 — page 14: what you’re looking at

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- LIFE: LADIES’ TAILOR————_ Light Weight Gowns for Summer. Linen and Serge Yachting Gowns. Walking, Driving and Covert Coats. Riding Habits of Thin Summer Cloths. Steamer and Travelling Wraps. 240 FIFTH AVENUE, To HOTEL VENDOME, BOSTON. ™ COMMONWEALTH AVENUE. penety af lis: auhrootdlogs the exoatte of he accommodation h order of its patron. age. Most desirable tor families and tourists. Cc. H. Greenleat & » Proprietors, PROFILE HOUSE Franconia Notch, ‘The largest and m0 located Summer Ke le ct ‘Opens June a8: closes ementxar, Prop'rs ~ AINSCOTINGS & CEILINGS: ~ ESTIMATES GIVEN WITHOUT CHARGE: Te eRe Noes On aperien Hones STOUT. PEOPLY:! WEIGHT REDUCED, WITHOUT STARVATIOY DIE Treation & inat ruction for 6 stampa — & ELYATON,19 Fark Place, New Yous: ASK FOR THE Andrews Folding Bed. FOR SALE BY ALL FURNITURE DEALERS. Feeley & Loblinger, LADIES’ TAILORS AND DRESSMAKERS, 26 West !9th Street, Bet. Fifth and Sixth Ave., New York. We have now received our New Spring Importations, and can offer exclusive designs in Gowns, Jackets and Visiting Costumes at reasonable Ladies residing out of town can have their garments made without personal fitting. Riding Habits a Specialty. igny's ill-fortune to have incurred Palmerston’s ill-will at the start. Palmerston knew very well how to be a boor when he wanted to be one. ; Upon one occasion, at a public dinner, De Persigny felicitously remarked that if he were nota Frenchman he should wish to be an Englishman, “And I," said Palmerston, **if 1 were not an Eng- lishman, should wish to be one."—Argonaut. A TURFMAN once bet some comrades five hundred dollars that he could borrow one thousand dollars from one Isaacs,a Jew money-lender, on his personal recognizance. ‘The crowd went together. “Mr. Isaacs,” said he, ‘*these gentlemen have bet me five hundred dollars that I cannot borrow one thousand dollars from you. I do not need the money, but I want you to let me have it for one day only, and I'll divide the bet with you." The effect was not what he looked for. Instead of jumping at the chance of making two hundred and fifty dollars, Isaacs looked at the turfman, then at the com- mittee (who were confounded in the ‘cool swindle, for so they termed it), and finally he buttonholed the bor- rower, and said : “Did you bet five hundred dollars you could bor- row the money of me?” * That's what I did." “Then,” said Isaacs, in a whisper, ‘* go and hedge.” —Argonaut. rHROUCH 1182 BROADWAY, N.Y. SEASONABLE SILKS, In our Silk Department in the Basement, we are offering this week: 50 Pieces of Fancy Surahs, in Checks and Stripes, at 35 cents per yard; the original prices were 75 cents and $1.00. 200 Pieces of Figured India and China Silks, at 65 cents per yard; same quality and styles as are generally sold at $1.00; 200 Pieces of Black Shang- hai Silk, at 65 cents per yare excellent value for 85 cents; 150 Pieces more of our 27 inch India Silks, in very de- sirable colors, at 65 cents. The advantages which we are offering in these goods will be best appreciated on examimation. JAMES McCREERY & CO., Broadway and 11th St., New York. ‘One may commit suicide under a policy of The Pena MY Mutual Life. Peck & Snyder’s Celebrated Tennis Rackets. . THE BEECKMAN LEADS THEM ALL: All the Champlanshin winners. No. & The Reeckman Clob, No. & Tee,Becckiman Expert Pay Page 1 are using them In preference to all oth s} REDUCED PRICES FOR 1890.2— rd ACH. an ace 1400 | Xo. &. The Reeckman Tour seat, 1l@ ‘800 | No. 7; The Becckmen Special Te Qur 139 Match Tennis Rall $3 cta each 4400 per goven.. The Revised if for 1890, with Price ot justrated Catalogue of all out and indoor eporta sent on recelpt 37 ‘Liat, by mail, {9 cts. Our complete five (wo-cent stamps for PECK & SNYDER, Manufacturers, 24,'126 & 128 Nassau Street, N..Y. comicbooks.com