Life — May 18, 1893 — page 16: what you’re looking at

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LIFE Redfern Mr. Redfern has now on view in his showrooms, a large collection of Novel. ties for Summer wear to which a visit of inspection is respectfully solicited. Evening, Dinner, and Reception Dresses. Foulards and Mid-summer Silks made by experienced French Fitters and Cutters at MODERATE PRICES. All orders executed within six days. 210 Fifth AVE., (Next Detmonico's), N. Y. Knit to Fit. Knit to Fit. The New Shape Saves Discomfort Saves Darning Doesn't distort the toes, and the big toc having room enough stays inside. Sold by Dealers or by Mall. 4 pairs cotton or 3 pairs soft lisle, $1.00. black cotton, 50c.; Calldren's, 5c. (rib'd). Other grades described in Ilus, Booklet (Free). WAUKENHOSE COMPANY, 76 Chauncy Street, Boston, Mass. CACTUS PHILADELPHIA. 10 Cactus for $1.00, Book on Cacti, x6 pages, 4o cents. Catalogue free, “A. BLA Burlington Route BEST LINE CHICAGO ano ST LOUIS ST PAUL. AND MINNEAPOLIS MANAGER: company. Lapy : Yes, there are a few vacancies in my Have you been on the stage long ? About ten years. ManaGer: Ab, then you have had a good deal of experience. Laby: No, I can’t say that I have. MANAGER: | But you acted? Laby : No, there was never anything for me to do. MANAGER: Ah, I'see. You have been in the com- pany of a great actress who wrote the plays hersell.— N.Y. Weekly. Did you wake HoreL CuenK (to new bellboy): 44? up PBeLLBoy : No, sah. Cuddent wake him up, sah, but I did the best I cud, sah. HoTet CLERK: What was that ? BeLt-Boy: I waked up No. 45, sab.—Harper's Basar. A Sensational Story has attracted attention lately, but as. a matter of fact the public has also devoted time to things substantial, judging by the unprecedented sales of the Gail Rorden Eagle Brand Condensed Milk. Unequalled as a food for infants. Sold by Grocers and Druggists. OLb StaxoUuP: Say, conductor, can't you get me a seat somewhere in this car ? Conpuctor: Sorry, but it’s all full. OLD Stanpup: All'full? Why, there are only three women on either side. “These seats are supposed to hold fourteen, aren't they ? Coxpuctor : Yes, they used t fore the women got these shoulders ut that was be- Boston Courter. A PRETTY young schoolma’am in Klamath County, Or., puzzled the powers of pronunciation of her class recently with the word **husband,” chalked on the blackboard. To help them out she asked : * What should I have if I should get married 2” “Babies, ma’am,” shouted the class in unison.— Argonaut. WHY ON ONE AND NOT THE OTHER? An ingenious device invented by a horse for add- ing to the comfort and beauty of man while exercising. 1702 Michigan Ave., Chicago. Our Special Silk Exhibit The duplicates of which form a most interesting feature in the Silk Exhibit at the World’s Fair, Chicago, will be contin- ued this week. In addition thereto, ON THE MAIN FLOOR: 4,000 yards of woven and printed figured Japan Silks, at 75 cents a yard; 2,000 yards 45 inch, (double width), Fancy Silks, at $2.00 per yard. IN THE BASEMENT: 400 Dress Patterns of India and China Figured Silks, at about 50 cents a yard. Washable Silks, best quality, 50 centsa yard; Plain, Striped and Plaid Taffeta Silks, for Skirting; Plain India and China Silks, at very low prices. JAMES McCREERY & CO., BROADWAY AND 11th STREET, NEW YORK. STUDY 3°" L AW Coreeateecs School of Law. \(lacorporaced.) HOME.“ snes Sec'y, 2PETRONT, MICH. 10 18 TELEPHONE Bbo, comicbooks.com