Life — October 18, 1900 — page 17: what you’re looking at

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TIPE Defender Mfg. Co. SHEETS "° PILLOW CASES The bride of, to-day, like the bride of years ago. will thoroughly appreclate the gitt of DEFENDER SHEETS and PILLOW CASES, and you can be certain that such a gift will not be duplicated several times. Defender Mfg. Co.’s SHEETS and PILLOW CASES are torn from the piece, not cut, and therefore always present the straight edge necessary to the well. ‘made sheet. * Every article is made on our own premises, and under the most rigid sanitary conditions. Every piece is inspected and warranted to be perfect before leaving the factory. Every article is full measured AF 7ER it is hemmed and finished. NOT BEFORE. There’s but one right way-s me sneets ana puow coes—The Defender way It’s economy to buy ready-made sheets and pillow cases, if you buy the DEFENDER brands, which will suit all pocket- books. All brands made in plain hemmed, hemstitched, and include a large assortment of fancy hemstitched and insertion- trimmed sheets and pillow cases, losist on having sheets and pillow cases bearing the gummed label trade-mark of the Defender Mfg. Co. ‘A booklet about sheets and pillow cases given free on application to your drygoods dealer.