Life — March 1, 1900 — page 19: what you’re looking at

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“Buy China and Glass Right» MIGGINS & SEITER:; FINE CHINA RICH CUT GLASS. 'N some respects our business is unique, not that we are the only dealers in glass and china; there are others, of course; but we have ideas, methods, conditions and policies of our own. Certainly there is no house in our line which has had such phenomenal growth as we have had in the last ten years. There are many reasons which help to make this possible; among others is our uniform price pol- icy, originating with us and exclusively our own, of always selling our goods on an average, at least, “1/ Less Than Elsewhere.” This is not merely a taking catch phrase. It means what it appears to mean. Understand, we do not assert that odd lots are not sometimes sold on bar- gain count- ers, or in as- signees’ sales, fesrtfamcone | caper eget ei ous tami oe ie scheduled fete Pistes me have marked them at the ex- o— = — prices, be- cause that would be absurd. But we do claim that not spasmodically, but habitually, every day and all the time, we sell china and glass 25% cheaper on an average than it is sold by other houses, no matter where they are or what they advertise. This is not an idle boast, it is Cut Glass Whiskey Set. «Syrott.”” | _ the established policy of our business, adopted after care- One Whiskey Jug, six Whiskey Glasses, one handled ful consideration and continued because conspicuously Mirror Tray. Set complete, $17.00. — o successful. i f out-of- it we have prepared the lines stated Catalogue 50-54 West 22d Street, N.Y. of China and Glass ever published. 30 styles of china incolor. Mailed absolutely free uponrequest. ASK FOR 10Y. WEDDING GIFTS A SPECIALTY.