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Christmas Sa‘ving Checks Cashed - THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. IAN The Store C., WEDNESDAY, Washington—New York—Paris Consult Gift Advisor, Third Floor STORE NEWS for Thursday, December 7, 1922 Now Every Minute Counts?—Shop Early—and you will shop here profitably New Cliristmas Gifts arrive constantly—Keep posted through the advertising news—Plan each night—that Christmas may find you gift-satisfied and happy. —_— of Practical Qifts BURGH 6-BROTHE ————————— DECEMBER 6, 1922. 21 When in Doubt Consult the Gift Advisor—Third Floor 420-430 Seventh Street Phone Franklin 7400 These Beaded Duvetyn Bags $2.69 73 GIFT that carries with it a world of usefulness, besides an expression of the most commendable taste. In spite of their low price, these bags are of a soft quality duvetyn, in black, brown, blue, henna and gray, dangling with rows of steel beads. They are nicely lined with silk and drawn together at the top with a silk cord and rings. ~—Firat Floor. Gifts of Good Scents Perfumes and Sprays HERE'S a lasting appreciation to gifts of fine per- fumes, for their delicate, subtle odors prolong the memory of Christmas and increase the esteem for the giver of such exquisite gifts. High-Grade Coats & Wraps Unusual values, combining style details and fea- tures of higher priced 5 Mostly all are richly fur trimmed; Sizes and styles for women and misses. E have sold a large number of Coats from this large group, but there is still a wonderful selection, in- cluding Raccoon-collared Sport Coats, Fur-collared Street and Dressy Coats Enormous Christmas Offering of Nellie Don Tea Aprons and At-Home Frocks enough to receive them from vou as gifts. Five of the many models are illustrated: Style A—De Luxe pongee, 1n blue, rose or orchid, combined with a beautiful pattern of Dresden cre- tonne. A fan-shaped pocket and shoulder l 79 straps that cross in the back................ 3 Style B—Dainty little bib apron of permanent fin- ish organdie, bound with polka-dot batiste. Finished with scalloped edges and a butterfly-shaped 1 79 pocket. White, rose, blue and orchid....... . Style C—Lustrous black sateen, with pockets and vestee of gay fruit pattern cretonne and a stitching of color. An adorable little tea-time apron, l 79 practical for many purposes.. . Style D—An adjustable el izes this slip-over model of de luxe pongee and gay cretonne, The pocket is a dainty butterfly. l 95 Shown in blue, orchid and rose............. . Style E—A dress apron of black sateen, trimmed with orchid stitching and bands. The pockets form a charming basket effect, topped with a huge 3 95 patch of fruit pattern cretonne........ .... o Other Nellic Don Tea Aprons are....$1.00 to $LIS Other Nellic Don Ap-on Frocks are..$2.95 and $3.95 ine character- ~—Third Floor. THEY are aprons and apron frocks that stray so far from the usual apron class that you will wish you could buy dozens of them just for yourself. And think of the pleasure they will give to those who are lucky Caron’s Black Narcissus, $8.50. Rosen's Nult de Chine, $6.00. Hrohieant’s Ideal, $1.75 to $6.50. Co“n_y‘:; Perfumes, $340 and Guerlaine Perfumes, $435 to . $9.00. Kerkoff's Djer-Kiss, $1.69. Y DeVilbiss Toilet Sprays 59¢ to $9.00 The proper way to apply perfumes and toilet waters is through one of these bulb sprays. They prevent waste and distribute the odor freely and evenly. From the standpoint of mere uscfulness, they are highly appreciated gifts. yet they serve a distinctly orna- mental purpose as well several charming designs of decorated glass that make a delightful addition to the dressing table. Hujarvis Mon Secret, $4.85 and $9.75. Rigaud’s Mary Garden, $1.25 to $2 40, Rigaud’s Un Air Baume, $3.50. Roger & Gallet Fleurs de Amor, $3.50. Piyer's Azurea, $1.45. Piver’s Floramye, $1.75. There are ~—First Floor. Practical Gift Suggestions FEW suggestions from the Notion Section, where you will find hundreds of practical gifts for men, women and children. Shaving Stands, nickel plated and of an appearance far better than you would ex- pect at sucha low ?‘rice. Stand, two cups, brusl and mirror. At.. $I.89 Shaving Mugs, nickel plated, in filigree effect. Complete Work Boxes and Baskets, useful gifts for woman or miss. Assorted styles. Fitted with scihssors, r}e;dlus.‘ thread and other useful arti- cles. Complete.... $3050 Scissor Cases, of leather, neatly lined and fitted with three pairs of good $3 25 o. steel scissors ..... that attain a high plane of quality, despite their low price. A varied collection, embracing straightline, bloused, wrappy and cir- cular effects of fine, soft materials— Normandie, Mariana, Suedine, Bolivia, Velours, Broadcloth and plaid - back Sport Weaves—and practically every fur trimming that distinguishes much more expensive coats. Every coat serviceably and warmly lined.” Com- parison will prove them value with but few equals. models at a moderate price Women's and Misses’ Dressy Coats of season’s smartest woolens, trimmed in finest quality furs. Hundreds of styles for selection. Priced $33 to $98.50 ~—Second Floor. THE “PEPPER POT” A New Hat and Scarf Set In a Holly Decorated Box $1.95 T HE name is no more snappy than the lovely sets themselves. They are of a soft, woolly material that is warm cnough to brave the bitterest day, but, aside from their warmth, they are so attractive every I¢s a Merry Christmas Sure When You Say It With l Comfortable Slippers SPECIALLY QUALITY Slippers—the only kinds that you'll find on Slipper Avenue. Thousands of pairs now ready for your selection—slippers for every member of the family, frqm the baby to grandmother and grandfather; every pair neatly packed in a gift box. Lansburgh Special Felt Moccasin—Soft padded sole, ribbon and pompon trimmed. All desirable colors. A re- markable value. Pair.. $ 1.15 For Growing Girls The Bandobelt JUST the light support needed by a girl in her teens. It is also the preference of women who are very active or athletic. They are combinations of strong broche and surgical elastic, with little or no boning. Many different mod- els for the small, medium or large figure. $3.50 to $13.00. Corset Brassieres, 50c A convenient combination of two garments that is especially suitable for young girls and women with small figures. ey are of fine flesh color dobby cloth, with hose supporters. Sizes 32 to 4. . ~—Third Floer. Unusual value Men’s Leather Slippers ‘ A comfortable style, of good qual- ity kid, with flexible leather sole. Dark brown kid. $ 2 95 ......... . Handkerchiefs Always Solve the Gift Problem - Handkerchiefs are a ift that expresses the hristmas sentiment to any desired degree, from the most formal to the most intimate. ) Men's Handkerchiefs of ::,m:ric, vlv;ith co}ored woven rder. 0X O SIX ceeccsenconses $1.25 Men's I Handker- mported chiefs of pure linen, hemstitched. Each.. 25¢ Women's Handkerchiefs of fine lawn or batiste, with embroidered corner. 18c each; 3 for....... SOC Women's Pure Linen Hundkemllle?. eld:emmched. with embroidered in- itidl ...eeiieeiiennne 25C Children’s French Import- edl Hmruflée.fi._with hand- rolled hems. Six in a fancy folder ......... 69c —First with brush, neatly $1 25 boxed ............ o, Household Aprons —A large assortment of rubber-lined aprons. Various colors and styles. Neatly boxed. 59¢ to $1.69. First Fleor. Umbrellas are Most Useful Gifts ANY folks who have been really needing an umbrelia are waiting until Christmas, with the hope that some thoughtful friend might give them one. So don't dis- appoint them, and select one to suit their taste and require- ments from our complete showing. . U for Men, in cotton gloria, silk gloria and pure silk, in a wide variety of styles and handles. $1.25 to $10.00. Ui las i;r Women, with all the dainty styles of handles they like best. Cotton or silk, in various colors. to $12.00. Umbrellas for Boys and Girls, in small sizes, with handies i i it ics. SLI! 0. suitable to their various needs, and durable (abncs_;l“: t:l.?'s Silk Undersuits for ifts Camisoles, $1.59 Bloomers, $2.95 AINTY and practical un- dergarments that may be worn en suite or separately and make a most acceptable gift. The camisoles are of radsum or heavy quality satin, trim- med in various ways with val laces, georgette and ribbons Special, $1.59. The bloomers are of lus- trous flesk color radium, rein- forced and full cut. They have e hemststched ruffle and elastic at knec. $2.95. ~Third Floor. Stationery Always Pleases TTRACTIVE boxed stationery in styles that appeal to any taste. Paper and correspondence cards in various sizes and qualities, in white or tints, some with inner-lined envelopes. 39c to $6.00 a box. Christmas Cards . 1f you wait much longer, our assortment will be badly picked over. And it is still not too late to have personal greeting cards engraved. If you have no name plate. we can do them in process engraving that closely resembles the real thing. " A full assortment of scals, cards, tags, fancy paper, tinsel and colored cord and other things for making your packages attractive. —First Floor. girl and young woman would count them among her favorite gifts. The tams are full and fluffy, with elastic headband, and a jaunty tassel at one side. The scarfs are so soft, one just ioves to wind them about one’s neck. They are finished with fringe and a narrow outline of stitching in a contrast- ing color. Nearly twenty attractive color combinations, some in a broad striped effect. —Second Floor. : THURSDAY WE FEATURE Black, in the Christmas Silks Rich, wonderful weaves, all 40 inches wide Beautiful Cllrisgmas Gifts, sale priced LACK silks are enjoying immense popularity, not alone with those matrons who perennially prefer them, but with those who watch zeal- ously a reputation for being decidedly in the mode. All of which means that this announcement of our standard qualities of black silks at Christ- mas sale prices is more important than in ordinary years. and that gifts of these black silks will carry a more thoughtful message of care in giving. Satin Charmeuse, Yard, $1.69 Brocaded Crepe, Yard, $3.50 Heavy Crepe de Chine, Yard, $1.98 Silk-and-Wool Crepe, Yard, $3.19 Heavy Canton Crepe, Yard, $2.69 Lingerie Radium, Yard, $1.69 Lustrous Satin Canton, Yard, $2.95 Chiffon Velvet, Yard, $4.19 Crepe Mogul, Yard, $3.50 Chiffon Silk Velvet, Yard, $6.95 ~—Third Floer. Hand-Embroider-ed Models | Reduced to Half Price VIBROIDERED pieces that have been used in our Art Section as models, that have been done by experts, in the most perfect manner, are offered at this great reduction. Included are scarfs, centers, pillows, children’s dresses, buffet sets, aprons, towels and many other useful things. You may choose many attractive gifts at these great savings, as handwork is always appreciated. Only one of each design. Ready-Made Lamp Shades ; at 10% oft As the time is getting short, you may feel you will not have a chance to mgke those lamp shades you intended to before Christmas.. So here is an opportunity to buy -one ready made at 10 per-cent less than its real value, Night lights, bed lights, wall lights, trimmed dolls and shades for large reading and floor lamps. Every one that we have been using as a model for our lamp shade instruc- tion is included in this reduction. Marked prices range from $148 to $85.00.