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 Needlework 



For 1899. Just Out 



Tells How to Embroider Centerpieces, Doilies, Tea 

 Cloths, Sofa Cushions, Photo Frames, etc., in new 

 designs. Shows just how to make all the different em- 

 broidery stitches. Gives valuable lessons in shading 

 flowers and leaves. Contains 25 entirely new Colored 

 Plates, 4 of double roses. 



Also rules and new patterns for Cross Stitch and 

 Chnrch Embroidery, as well as for the latest thing in 

 needlework called Corticelli Decore Crochet. 



Send us 10c; stamps or silver 

 FLORENCE PUBLISHING COMPANY 



55 Bridge Street, FLORENCE, MASS. 



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I A Leather Lesson! 



3 Thick leather isn't always durable. Thin | 

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 = leather isn't always waterproof. Dears 

 5 leather isn't always best. Low price leather 3 

 3 isn't always cheap. Vici Kid is always re- 5 

 S liable. This is the reason it is fast super- 3 

 3 seding all other leathers. Vici Kid is the 3 

 3 only leather that repels the cold, yet ab- 

 I sorbs no heat. It is the only leather free 

 s from oil, yet impervious to water. It is 

 § the only leather soft enough for com fort, 

 = strong enough for any kind of wear. 



VICI 



makes the most beautiful shoes for 

 women, the most comfortable 

 shoes for men, the most durable 

 stooesforchildren (ail colors). The 

 genuine never varies in quality, 

 no matter where you get it. 

 Genuine Vici Kid is made only 

 B by R. H. Foerderer. To in- 

 3 sure getting it and not an imi- 

 3 tation, ask your dealer for 

 3 Foerderer's Vici Kid. Vici 

 B Leather Dressing makes 

 3 all shoes look better and 

 3 wear better. 



Ask your dealer for it. 



gA book about buying, 

 „ wearing and caring for 

 3 shoes mailed free, 

 i ROBERT H. 

 3 FOERU-ERER, 

 £ Philadelphia, 



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ROOTS 



UNDERWEAR 



Recommended by the highest medical authorities as the best safeguard of 

 health in our climate. Recommended by those who have worn them as the 

 best undergarments in the world. Honest as homespun and thoroughly 

 tailor-made. Soft and agreeable to the most sensitive skin. See that the 

 trade-mark "ROOT'S TIVOLI STANDARD UNDERWEAR" is on 

 every garment before purchasing. Sold by leading dealers in New 

 York and elsewhere. Illustrated booklet mailed 

 free on application. 



OFFICE, No. 1 GREENE ST., NEW YORK 



