The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, December 4, 1931, Page 15

E DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, FRIDAY, DEC. 4, 1931 Shopper s Fine A pplmnces to Fill Gift Requirements .‘» When you are considering a gift or the entire family, adio. Here is a gift that is rapidly estoring the hom= as a center of Z By M. E. KRESSLER From Furs to Lingerie thc New Fashions Will Not Lead You /\stray in Pleasing Women Electricity has entered nearly every field of human fctivity, ta the great advantage of the Christmas shopper. any gift opportunities for men, for women, for children, and for the home are offered among electrlcal appliances. Xou will find them in the electric shop and store departments. think of a|on the market. The There are many electric heaters Older folks appre- ciate the gift of warmth without the worry of fire. other ex- One Need Only Push A Button To See Wonders of ‘ANTELOPE DOC', NOTED WESTERN CHARACTER, DIES [Picturesque Pioneer of West and North Dies in Cashmere, Wash. George W. (Antelope Doc) Con- nor, one of the most colorful and picturesque characters of the early stampede days of Alaska and the | Yukon, and of the West, died in His nickname, “Antelope Doc’", is said to have come from his prowess as a hunter of the ante- lope during the pioneer days of the west. He killed thousands of them for meat for railroad construction crews during the building of the Union Pacific, it was said. reputation asa hunter was almost that of Buffalo Bill, and he took great pride In it. He was a warm admirer of Buf- falo Bill. during his stay in the Territory, he affected a goatee after the manner His | At one time, probably | W heeler Warns 88 of Third Party Move Next Year ‘WABIIINGTON, D. C, Dec. 4-- Senate political independents are | stirring early interest in the 1932 presidential campaign with declar- | ations that have set natlonal lead- jers to ing on their part in the next election. Senator Wheeler, Democrat, of Montana ,who itelped icad a third of the great scout and hunter. Not A Miner He did not fall for the lure of paystreak chasing He always camera. in the north,} but hunted with rifle and camera. carried an expensive| party revolt in 1824 is out with a | warning to his party to nominate Goy. Franklin D. Roosevelt of New York “or some other liberal” for President or face a new third party miovement. | “Eastern bosses” are named in 7‘1 Electrical Display Roosevelt for the nomination and a “dark horse satisfactory to the power trust” is said by Wheeler to be their goal. Swiss Girls Upset Old Idea in Seeking Jobs ZURICH, Switzreland, Dec. 4— Swiss girls, imitating young Ameri- can women, now are striking out for work outside their homes. This turn of events has wrcught a revolution in the Swiss familly, where the tradition has been that well-born young women do not do such work. But the young Swiss girls remind their parents that in the United States a young woman may tackle any job—teaching, nursing or typ- Groves to Control Interstate Equities | NEW YORK, Dec. 4 — A sub. stantial minority blotk carrying effective control of Interstate Equities Corporation has been ac- quired by Wallace Groves, private operator, principally through pur- chase of the stock held by Banc- america-Blair Corporation interests. The transfer is part of the pro- gram for reorganization of Trans- america Corporation’s properties. - e —— “Bullet” Buck. Fiorida guarter- back, ran 75 yards for a touchdown in his first varsity game. - e — Seven boxing matches have been carded for the 1932 North Carolina He did some lecturing, 1lluerat-}gepernl, as ing them with lantern slides of o early western pletures taken by himsell. His possessions at the| time of his death included a large| collection of newspaper clippings about his lectures, and 30 leather bound notebooks in which he had, kept a personal record of cvery noteworthy happening during h\;l life and experience in the wes This diary was started about 601 years ago and had been faithfully| the group opposing lng—wlthout losing caste. State boxing team. Cashmere, Wash., early last month, | according to word received here by | Tom Ashby, who knew him inti- mately in Skagway and the Klon- | dike. He was also known to many | other oldtimers here. Mr. Connor is known to have | lived for sometime in Skagway, | where his long hair and flowing | mustaches and western garb made | him a distinctive figure among the | thousands who stampeded to the northland’s new gold strikes. He treme, the electric ica-box is find- | act purpose for which the radioiing favor throughout the nation to be used, for radios are pur- because of its freedom from fuss oseful things this season. There|and trouble and its constant cold e specialized forms and features supply. hich make particular sets desir-l For Convenience an?l Comfort Electrical gifts for women class- ble, such as small apartment nsoles, dlargde combm;néon bt ify into two general gorups; house- ojas and radios for party-rooms, |4 ;nq personal. The last shall! Curling irons, hair dry- nd midget sets f mantlepieces be first. d bedroom sets. This year's radio | massage machines, sun-lamps, infra-red Jecreation. But you must know the PLEASL JUNIOR AND YOU WILL PLEASE - MOTHER | ers, ultra - violet lights and rices are absurdly low—and prac-| cally every make offers st armnslhmps are aids to beauty and health | ¢ 1removed to the States many years | kept. | N An Electric Clock HIBHTany " wolnar twould Yelighi | ago, and for eight years prior to ———r———— | R e | is death lived in Cashmer. Of the 3078 countles in the ELECTRIC The feminine touch is maintain- in these appliances through the Have you investigated the possi-| ilities of electric clocks for gifis? ‘ou can get them in bed - room 1 use of color. Chromium rms or in Grandfather clock plate is also used to advantage in odels; as cute kitchen clocks or |the decoration. Women, particular- beatueous boudoir timepieces.|ly mothers, are sometimes over hey are always accurate because presented with “useful” gifts. These, hey are constantly checked by|mcre personal, clectric aids will aval observatory time transmitted surprise and please her. ver the light line. Electric clocks | The More Practical re inexpensive, both as to first| Among the many kitchen alds;‘ ost and running cost. And they|or, more properly, aids to the| ornamental as well as useful. | preparation of meals, because many | ne need not be afraid of dupli-‘are made for table use, are waffle grills, toasters, For the most Retained His Cclor | ®r. Connor to the end wore his hair long, gathered back of his head, tied with a ribbon and flow- ing down his back. He still wore the early Western garb nation, says the bureau of the con—K sus, 11 carry one-half of the whole- | sale trade of the country. ——,——— A jury decided the ownership of' a dog at Canton 0., by its stunts.| WAFFLE. IRON AUTOMATIC GREASELESS ting a gift because no home can'irons, percolators, wve too many clocks and egg-poachers. Designed sturdily — simply—and therefore smart—a table waffle baker that will make a deligthful gift for the housewife, It is finished in chromium plate—an ornament to any table. It is fully automatic. Operation is simple, Pour batter on heated grids and close lid. Set one lever—and forget about it. When the waffle is baked to perfection the current is automatically turned to “low”—the waffle cannot burn! This utterly new type of waffle baker is offered at a special gift price, FOR THOSE SMOKERS On Your Christmas List Gifts of choice cigars will please your Here are electrical conveniences ranging from the clock in the par- lor to the sandwich toaster in the kitchen. These are practical and beautiful gift items obtainable at price levels which have never been so low. The Gift that only you can Give - - - - - ! YOUR PORTRAIT MARKOE’'S STUDIO smoker-friends more than any other re- We offer a select stock of the better cigars in the more favored CAPITAL Electric Company SECOND AT SEWARD STREET membrance. shapes — especially boxed — especially priced — for Christmas. New York Exchange JOHN PASTL part they are automatic this year, that is automatic to the point where they will actually turn them- selves out before they'd burn the food. There is a new gadget that combines a toaster# with a small percolator — a breakfast machine it should be called for it's the works, in one piece. Washing and cleaning equipment, although priced higher, can be | bought over a period of time for very small payments. And it is quite true that they pay for them- selves in reduced costs and physical effort. Mcdern washing machinzs are handsomely and simply con- structed. They are offered in a variety of sizes and styles for small kitchenettes or large laundry rooms. Electrically heated and cperated mangles can be obtained for table or stand use and are worth their weight in gold on wash day, es- pecially if there is much flat work in the wash. Most women have discovered that a few strokes of the vacuum clean- er over the rugs effectively keeps dirt from accumulating to the point where a whole day is ever needed for cleaning. But vacuums wear and newer models appear. Bear this in mind, when next you notice the home’s cleaning cquip- ment. nlIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIlIIIIIIIIII|IIIIIIIIIIIII|IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII!IIIIIMIIIIIIIIIlllWMMIIHIIIIII"IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIlllllfllllfllllllflmmmufllmllllllll x Pre HRISTMAS RapIo Automatic For Mere Man Men _like electric cigar lighters which are constructed to light as soon as they are lifted. And read- ing lamps. Find out the particular predilection of the men on your list. There is a new lamp on the market which reminds one of the construction toys. 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