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¶ 1 Leave a comment on paragraph 1 0 557 Naples
¶ 2 Leave a comment on paragraph 2 0 coral stores, the greatest specialty of Naples. Along with corals are generally found tortoise shell goods, another specialty of Naples. There are a great many stores which deal in nothing but Coral, shell, and lava goods-
¶ 3 Leave a comment on paragraph 3 0 Further up this crooked St Catrina are many stores dealing exclusively in “Kid-gloves” another specialty. There we find a good quality of gloves, two and three button, at two francs (40 cents) per pair, while our letters from home inform us that they cost about $250 per pair there, so we have stored up several dozen pair for each person of our party.
¶ 4 Leave a comment on paragraph 4 0 Coral and tortoise shell goods are proportionately cheap, costing perhaps one fifth of Cleveland prices- so we have also devoted many hours in pricing these articles, and in buying a reasonable assortment-
¶ 5 Leave a comment on paragraph 5 0 To buy a coral Pin in one store and attempt to find a match pair of earrings in shade and style in some other store I find to be no easy task- I presume we have been in fifty coral stores-
¶ 6 Leave a comment on paragraph 6 0 Up the Toledo we find a vast number of fancy good shops, house furnishing, ladies and gents furnishing, but very few fine large dry-goods stores.
¶ 7 Leave a comment on paragraph 7 0 One day Allie and I walked nearly two miles hunting for a pair of shoes for her- Strangely
¶ 8 Leave a comment on paragraph 8 0 [-The Toledo-]
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