Evening Star Newspaper, December 13, 1922, Page 11

Page views left: 0

You have reached the hourly page view limit. Unlock higher limit to our entire archive!

Subscribers enjoy higher page view limit, downloads, and exclusive features.

Text content (automatically generated)

THE EVEN G STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, The Store of Practical {Jifts [SBURGH 6-BROTHE December 14, 1922 'w York—Paris 420-30 Seventh Street Northwest STORE N January Reductions Now Women’s and Misses’ Suits A magnificent collection of Tailored and Fur-trimmed Models, in a Timely Pre-Christmas Selling— E Suits formerly Suits formerly Suits formerly $25.00 and $29.50 $39.50 and $49.50 $65.00 to $79.50 | Reduced to Reduced to Reduced to $19.95 $35.00 $49.50 It is very early in the season to make such sweeping reductions on Real Winter Suits. Winter weather has scarcely begun, and here are Suits of the very smartest and most seasonable models so greatly reduced you may enjoy them for nearly the whole season-—and save greatly, too. At $1995—Suits of wool velour and suedine, in navy. brown and black, with collars of fur Sizes 36 to 4. Serviceable Gift for Boys Warm Plaid Mackinaws Crompton Corduroy Suits $5.95 Fither will make a practical gift to please any boy, for they are” the kind of win- ter wearables boys strongly favor. The Mackinaws are big, burly fellows, in subdued overplaids. Double-breasted style, with side flap and muff pockets and belt all around. Sizes 7 to 17. Crompton Corduroy Suits are those famous waterproof suits that wear like iron and hold their smart look to the end. Belted style, with knicker trousers. Sizes 7 to 16. A List of Gifts for Boys Outfits, $3.95 In addition to being waterproof, these snappy tan coats are belted, which certainly makes them smart-looking. They have deep collar and slash pockets. Sizes 4 to 16. ‘Wash Suits, $145 to $1.95. Brushed Wool Recfers, $1.45. Silk Fiber Reefers, $2.45. Tweed Caps. $1.50. Tim's Caps, $1.55. B Rain Hats, 79c and 98c. $1.98, oy X Cowboy Play Suits, $2.48 to $3.98. Boys’ Wash Suits, Special, $1.45 For playing indoors a wash suit such as these is the thing. Button-on and Middy styles, in various effects, fabrics and colors, in plain or combination. Sizes 3 to 8 years. Sweaters, $2.98 to $6.98. Cut Silk and Knit Ties, 49c. Bell Blouses and Shirts, 98¢. Raincoats, $4.95 to $5.95. Bath Robes, $245 to $4.95. Suspenders, 49c to 75c. —Fourth Fleor. | i i I l i | l. For Mother—A Gift of a Domestic Science Fireless Cooker, $30 hook and_book of directions. i Fireless Cooker Club, purchase this splendid servant for $1.00 down and $1.00 a week. ~=Sixth Floor. Sold on Easy Terms $1.00 Down—$1.00 a Week You can't give mother a new cook, possibly, but you can make her a gift that will save almost as much time and work. A Domestic Science Fireless ker will cook the meals while mother shops, visits or rests. The No. 18 model advertised at this special price containg one 8-quart -sluminum kettle, one 4-quart aluminum ket- tle, a set of triplicate pails, thermometer, a pair of pastry shelves, four radia- tors, two radiator racks, As a member of our As usual, we expect to be away ahead of the scason with spring things this year, and must clear out our winter stocks right in the height of their popularity, just to make room for the new things that will shortly begin to arrive. A new Winter Suit for Christmas at a price that makes it seem like early spring! Al‘o included in these pre-January reductions: 11 suits, formerly $55 and $59.50, reduced to $15.00 2 exclusive suits, formerly $98.50. reduced to $75.00 At $35.00—)M arleen, At trimmed with fur. and tricotine, tai $4550 -Marleen and suedine suits, r trimmed or lored or embroid- ' % 5 ered. Plenty of beautifully tailored. sizes for large Many st Regu- lar and extra sizes. women, . —Second Floor. Special Purchase and Sale 3,000 Silk Ties Splendid Christmas Gifts, Eac¢h Appropriately Boxed 65¢ Because we double our alert- ness in seeking unusual values for holiday shopping, we made this attractive opportunity that just about solves the problem of giving to a man. These are excellently made ties, with easy-slip bands and bar tacked, in such desirable silks as moire, satins, brocades, stripes and other effects. Each tie will be packed in an attractive holiday box, ready for giving. On sale. Bargain Table ~Main Floor. Also in front of elevator, Second Floor. Sale of 3,000 Perfect i DoalloRocceds 2DE Vocal, instrumental and dance music that vou will enjoy playing in your home during holidays. They are not the very latest, but neither are they so old. And some are still so popular, you will wonder you can get them at 25c. —Bargain Table—First Floor. You’ll be sure to please her with a Party Box, $1.95 to $2.95 A mere handbag is a necessity, but when it hap- pens to be one of these attractive party boxes, with mirror and all the necessary vanity fittings, besides lots and lots of space for other things one wants to carry, you can’t imagine a gift more acceptable. Some of them have flashlights that enable one to take a peep at one’s complexion in dark corners. They are of black mole, some with semi-leather linings. Children’s Handbags - 25c to $2.95 To flatter a tiny miss, you need only give” her something just like grown-up ladies have. These bags are the same sizes and styles in smaller and more convenient sizes for small hands. They may be leather, silk or velvet, in any number of colors. ~—First ¥loor. Gift Handkerchiefs When we say gift handkerchiefs, we mean that they can fill every gossihility.of the word. Some are entirely practical—the kind you give to fill an actual personal need; some are fancy handkerchiefs whose attractive arrangement in _boxes is not the least of their appeal; and some are dainty silk, lace or imported affairs, that imply an exquisite compliment to the person who receives them. Handkerchiefs of many kinds, white or colored, plain or embroidered, for men, women, boys and girls. Priced from 10c to $2.00 each. y e “Shop Early—Mail Early—In the Morning”’ _ That is a good slogan, for ’tis better to shop for gifts a week early than a day late. Per- chance should a gift arrive too late, then the en- tire program of giving is out of harmony. Here we are endeavoring to make these days pleas- ant shopping days for the thousands of gift- seekers. The Christmas spirit pervades the store, departments are radiant with gifts for old and young, and you will have no trouble in selecting that which is best if you shop now while assortments are at their best. We have installed aid stations in the most convenient locations throughout the store. The Special Service Bureau on the Third Floor —affords helpful assistance and convenience to busy Christmas shoppers, adding a bit of cheer to the one who is a bit tired, relieving you of the detail incidental to sending, delivering and condensing whatever is pos- sible. Information on subjects appertaining to mail, express, parcel post, etc. Parcels wrapped, change sup- plied, packages mailed and scores o? accommodations that will make shopping easier—and When in doubt about what to give Consult the Gift Advisor Thursday—a Sale of 200 Angora Brushed Wool Hats $1.00 These serviceable little rolled-brim hats fit in so many places during the season that you will wonder how you ever did without one. And at one dollar it will be well worth your - while to add of winter hats. the result of a special purchase, and the quantity is limited. There are sizes for children and misses, besides sizes and colors appropriate to women who love the outdoors and apparel that is simple and smart. They are of a fluffy brushed wool, all nicely lined and finished, so that they give no hint of their low price. You may choose from brown, black, sand, rose, gray, camel and the always smart white. —Secend Fleer. Necklaces of Indestructible Pearls, $10.95 There's beauty and serviceability in these good- looking necklaces far beyond the moderate price you will pay. That is why hundreds of gift-seekers have already chosen them for some important name on their list. The necklaces are all finished with diamond- studded clasp of white gold, and every pearl is guaran- teed not to peel or discolor. 24-inch lengths, fitted in a leatherette case. —Pirst Floor. ColdWave!CoalShortage! A Trying State of Affairs, but why worry, when there are so many ways to get the required units of heat—three of them you will find featured here. Perfection Oil Heaters $6.75 to $10.50 Perfection Heaters are heaters in every sense— | compact and good look- | ing. Made of metal and brass founts with ja- panned or nickel trim-. mings. If you are short of coal—get a Perfection. 1 | Reznor Gas Heaters $2.65 to $11.95 A most economical stove—as it requires very little gas to produce great quantities of heat. . It is made of black- sheet iron, with copper back | reflector and neatly fin- | ished. Universal Electric Heater, $11.00 Universal products are known for their superior qualities—and this heater - will meet every require- . ment—odorless, sm'e ke~ * less, clean and convenient. - Florentine bronze finish, —Sixth Floor. ' | Reznor—$2.65 one to your supply WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1922 Novelties Sometimes we wear our- selves out looking for an at- tractive novelty, either an expensive token or a small remembrance for the par- ticular person who has “just everything.” We illustrate here several such novelties, some a bit useful as well as beautiful, that make the most acceptable of gifts. The Lenci Doll, $17.00 A charming French lady, with vampish brown eyes, fluffy bobbed hair and high- heeled shoes—and even a cigarette in her tiny rosebud mouth. She has made even grown-ups return to the fad of doll cuddling, and she adds untold personality to a cozy corner or chaise lounge she may happen to grace She is made entirely by hand, with the most minutc attention to details and is dressed in orange and bufi or green and black. ~—Third Floor. Powder Back Puffs, 98¢ What a delightiul finish- ing touch to the evening toilette when one powders her back with one of these soft puffs on a long ribbon- wrapped handle, decorated with a flower-like rosette ot hand-painted ribbon. ~—Third Floor. Work Baskets $2.98 to $6.98 They are lined with tufred satin, in lovely shadings of pink, light blue, ccpen, red and green. Manx attractive shapes and sizes from which to choose. Hand-painted Candle- sticks, enameled in col) s, 98c to $1.25. ~—Third Floor. Prestonette Perfume Set, 95¢ 1Iust a little whiff of five delightful odors, tied with gilt cords, in an attractive triangular box. Each per- fume is a different color, too, which adds to the effec- tiveness of this dainty gift box. The price is very low. —First Floor. One could be entirely ex- cused for powdering one’s nose too frequently from this delightful little com- t, Itisdecidedly Frenchy .-and appealing, from its deli- cate perfume to its neat blue leatherette case. The inside is lined with satin. —Firs Ilhe Prevention of {dres terday After enu another world - speake long for the breath from 1 1 SEESNEWWORLD WARIN 5 YEARS |Frederick J. Libbey Advo< cates Closer Touch With Nations by America. forts Be Made. world s an before the City C f1 s the horrors luying gaser, uld be m a retail plan i will be along whole world organization welcom. ¥ ¢ AFsania FLAYS ISOLATION POLICY Lauds Attempts at Disarmament and Urges More Strenuous Ef- expressed executive uncil for r ad- b forum ves- of special ion that would Mr n the polic: pped alo: £ war. ality in all ex ttempts at dis the great powers, th t program along Must Drop Prejudice. » tucators of the world § 1 e in their ¢ ng the same tur- and )T club members. | | Further Use to Be Restricted to i Training Work. a telephone nu ber which annually for se h a presenting nd SUgZKests pri Making the child’s Eyes see Nature’s sweet beauty OULD anything pe more ideald “If the child could enty be given something to DO, which would leach her (or itim) fo apprecidte ‘he beauti- ful effects in Nalure which most of grown-ups pass by, un- heeding.” Thiswas the thought in the mind of a daddy artist. Then, late this summer, he uis- covered und invented ARTCRAFT PICTURE MAKING, IN COLORS, and is now offering his discovery to_other parents and friends of children. With ARTCRAFT the child learns to DO by DOING Arteralt provides @ way for the child to make Nature pictures in Woodland Greens, Sunset Heds, Royal Purples and Doep Blue- blacks, without the muss, mess and fuss of paints, brushes, powders, crayons or water. Simple. Learned once. 50c. $1,$2. Call almost gt at the toy counter to see #a. Sample p 4 free.

Other pages from this issue: