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THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 1897 Useful Gifts for Men. shing [ rtm=nt makes its first holiday show 1 s gifts—Dainty Neckwear, put up in 1‘“” I the noveities ry large $2..—'\1) /n in this EaY i50c Each chiets—wide hem- S I.OH o 15 Umbrellas Bags. 'Xmas Handkerchiefs L Gloria Umbrelias — we Advance sale s handker- 10w in prog show- more have ty. Scalloped vl h Valenciennes lace edge,each 18c Over 100 styles of Linen Embroidery Drawn-Work nd-Embroid- fs, put up in 1en. H , all width each, for.... Handk ief celluioid, with prints, 40C , 50c and Section—Rotunda. Clocks—Watches. One-day Decorated Gong he half ho 14. Hand-p Genuine onyx $15. Woatches. am movement $6.45 Misses’ Silver, \ 0p=n - faced, Swiss movement......$3.45 Ladies’ Silver, can movement $6.00 = | | —all From now on the Great Store is given over to the rule of His Jolly Majesty:> Santa Claus. : The Doll Fete has gone, and in its place a lovely home for Santa Claus is being prepared. Santa Claus will be here Wednesday with a box of Candy for every good child in California who | comes to see him, accompanied by parents and guardians. EMNPORIUM. | KM PORIUM. THE | THE EMPORIU B VSNV, TV oo 4y SEND MAIL ORDERS EARLY. Don’t Postpone Christmas Shopping. You may find something at the last mement, but that something will not be choice—it will be It’s a pleasure to shop now, to select from the most marvelous | array of Holiday Merchandise ever gathered under one roof in California—but that jam later on. what somebody else didn’t want. If It Rains—Everything Under One Roof. Yeu may leave the car at the main entrance and shop here in comfort all day. Cafe, | telephone, Postoffice, express office, parlors, writing-room, lavatories, nursery, emergency hospital here. Christmas Books for children, in paste- | board covers,willalso R | be found in the Toy 5 Department, Second . Floor. larger in the world s great stock. Books for grown peopl-; books tor ciiidren; almost any book that is publishad. books suitable for holiday presents : red-ric R m ot the hotseb "by Hent M coast. x'No dau i Hu'rson 1 James. Chznning Water Calendar.. stanford Uniy Auxiliary " CALENDARS, " 1.10 | 1an McLaren's Caleniar........... Buy your medical friend some of the late medical works Jor Xmas. Wecarry the only stock on the They are the only thing that can be given to a friend with perfect propriety. We have the largest and most completelv sticked bookstore in the West; there are few Books gathered from the leading publishers especially for the holiday trade form at least half of | Here are a few rze as.ortment of CHIT-TMA~ | larx AND .8 .90 | NEW YLAR CAKDs, from 1c each upwaia Ready now—ready to gladden the hearts of children both big and little. side of New York. countl have seen it all. body I tecth, § ringlet ss Dolls with thzir houses, wardrobes and furniture. Come with the children. DOLLS. 9an.... San Francisco’s One Toy Store. See the Animals that perform life-like tricks—seée th2 marvelous VELOCIPEDES. | [ MAGIC LANTERNS. ! nl $1 and $1.50. eate 25¢ and H0c. Each packed in a strong box, “vith one dozen assorted view Plain Tir - ), $15 and § | i | TOOL CHESTS. Steam Engines, L toys, from ‘WOOD BOATS. Wood Gunboats, 25¢, 50c and | Wood Steamboat Woo 1 8a 1boats, | and §1.75. c, H0c. ch 5¢ to 10, $1 | 15130 1 1¢hy | Haudy Trieycle No toy show that will approach it this Mechanical Tovs—see the _Spend hours, spend days here, and then you will not | Their happiness in the midst of this wonderful display is infectious. CHILDREN'S DISHES, | Decorated China Tea Fets, nice- ainted and Enameled very handsore, locomotives i and other practical mechanicat > to $15. ¢, 5Ce, MPORIUM. | THE = Christmas offerings of Choice Fabries— Holiday | not -obtainable else- where. A silk dress pattern makes a Christmas gift that never goes begging Roman Striped Taffsta Glace, in the very newest styles and color effects, extra heavy qualities . .25 5c and $ I ERe in Taffeta, Gros Grain, Poplin and Satin Plaid Silks, all new designs and the most exquisite color combinations 5200 $1.00, $1.25, $1.5 and -— 1.75 Fancy Jacquard Figured Silk—all the latest novelties—absolutely new designs and shadings — unequaled— values, per yard. Black Brocudsd Satins and Brocaded Gros Grain Silks, not an ola design in the lot—extra heavy, rich, lustrous quality, guaranteed pure silk. 3 for the holidays—contracted fo colors. farmer navy, wine and black. roy and Fine Melton Coa and every size. $15 moder: Bohemian Vases, other fayence, En- glish Art Glass, Berlin and French Bronzes, French Gilt Mounted wear, Onyx Tables, Lamps of all kinds quality Pavier | Villaw body, wood wheels, no top, 23¢ ! Body J d D and 50c. long curly ringlets and tee | Wil ow body, npholstered, parasol top, steel whee F1 $2,up 10 ¥10. Can: p; steel whneels, full uphoisiéred, 14-in 15-in.. eat p, Footb, Ring Toss Games Dressed Dolls, ty, dressed In | sof goods and co tumes, price from 10cup l BOARD GAVME?R Hood 1o, reed y. O to $6. ). h mattress, Brass Buds, R FOR TWO OR MORE PLAYE ace, Hunt the Hare, Lost in the W Yankee Doodle, S 50¢ and § teeplechase, Christmas Goose, :. Go'f, Race to Klondike Around the Worid, M and $1 50. rons and serviceable, 25¢ cle Race, Louisa, udia, Lotto, Fich Pond, Bean Bag Game, lier Biotters Hanale Shoe Horns. ....... Curling Iron 85¢ lo $1.50 Paper Kniv éoild Sil\;;ar ‘Holidayv Novelties. AR Back Hair Brushes—best .00 10 $5.00 ’th Brushes........ ..... 60c 10 $1.50° ""EVERY ARTICLE GUARANTEED STERLING SILVER—9254000 FINE. d silver-Handle To Seals SC1980TS. ... euuesee $1 00 to 83.00 A Salve Box Corn Knive 10 ®2.50 > Pucket-Knives Maich Boxes Poneii Togs Nail Flles Hat Mark Button Hooks. Sugar Snel Nupkin Ri lise Tags. | Butier Knives 50¢ to $1.00 | $1.50 to $3.50 | Teasp J open - faced Ameri- | ) Gold Filled | Ladies’ or Men’s Waltham movement... -.$9.85 dies’ Enameled, with bowknot— nt of colors—$12.50 to $14.00 or Men’s Solid Gold Waith- gin movement...... $20 to $50 Boys’ AH—Wool 4 x Knee Pants 2T " 2. L:{\ We have pur- chased gooo &: 5 wee . - Real Seal Jackets. . Alaska 1don dye, m $150. Cannof anywhere for “ine less Holiday Shoes. v A e ; A el |l pairs of strictly i 1ome present 10l h e £ tee ] Pants for Boys, s/ lines of Fir lass Water-Proo! | e ages - 4 to 16 % hoes mentioned below, on I e 5 = msh v s : falet i years—they which we save you from $1.00 \; | ‘i have patent R )L waistbands, and Califorsia | the small sizes have fancy snoes, ab-|pyckle trimmings. There are as many as fifty patterns and shades to select from—they are well made—p-rfect in every way— tores Coste | and " 10 introdue mothers to our thi« sen i- | most completely stocked Children’s es $3 50 | Clothing Department, that they may i | know what we are doing for boys, we offer them at the extraordinary price of 25c a Pair. 1 Shape"” l | polish, French_ beveled fine Suite,highly elabora:e fine large beveled mir- Tor, as_shown in ent, while Inst at Furniture for Xmas Gifts. The new stocks ordered by the new White Enameled management are coming in rapidly Iron Bed, with brass now and are being marked at tempt- trimmings—three- inzly low prices. quarters _or full Furniture sales are daily increasing. width. While the Our new methods are bound to win. present stock lasts. By an ingenious arrangement of ele- vated platiorms we have gained 5000 square feetadditional showroom space. Ladies’ Writing Desk — solid oak. highly polished, in several pretty de- signs — one of the most useful and ac- ceptable presents that you can make Solid Oak Bedroom polishrd, arved, Carpet News. Tapestry Brussels, in fine Body Brussels effects, with borders to match, regular 75¢c per yard—about 20 goog ofore sold sor —tnenty-six seis S 2175 _LADIES DR patterns. While they last OF seraascanesnuese i:‘(;e;{'l\“h 4?..]“;::. will be sold, per vard.....ccc..... 4‘9C hogany or Hungarian A good high pile Velvet Carpet, in osh, “""‘)’;” 9 "K‘:';"; either parlor, hall or stair designs— SR = regularly sold at$1.10 per yard. . e $12.00 While this lot lasts 73C $ * e Emporium awo Golden Rule Bazaar California’s Largest— America’s P Chinese Bazaar. One of the most brilliant depart- ments in this grandest of shopping places is the beautiful Chinese and Japanese Bazaar, now on the main floor, Jessie-street side. Here are thousands of unique articles appropriate for holiday gifts. To miss visiting the bazaar is to miss one of the holiday sights of the big city, and presents from this department are not expensive. Send something to your - Eastern friends from this department. Grandest Christmas Store. | with globes or silk shades. Bisque Orna- ments from 1oc to $20. Bohemian Vases from g to £8.50. Bronzes from 25¢ to $10. Piano Lamps from $5.98 to §20. Qur Decorated China Depa is stocked with Dinner Sets, Tea Sets, Cups and Saucers, Chocolate Pots, Cracker Jars, etc., in Carlsbad, | Bavarian, French and Ameri | China Dinner Seis from £5.85 to $58 28. Tea Sets from $2.85 to $7.50. Fancy Cups and Saucers from $10 Perfumes—Soaps. Imported E ..... 250 5¢ Belezaire Ex- tracts—very pretty box — with 2 bot- tles Ext 5o 0033 o ceosoretl Ctooeno tracts, 1 0z., in pret- | 3 ty flowered | box 5 25C Colgate’s Extract—r oz | ribboned bo 5 | Girard Fils— Imported Ex —any odor—5. z 25¢C.. 1 0Z. 50C Cake of Twberose sonp &nd bottle Imported Extract, in pretty box..... 25¢ We sell at popular prices Perfumes, Soaps and Toilet Articlex from all of the best u s, Such as Pinaud. Roger Gallait, Lundborg Bohemian Co I- ored Glass Atom- Hand -painted Bohemian Glass Atomizers, with silk knitted Rasee 50c ! s Bohe- | ss and Bisque, |/ e o 83 00. t B Holiday Smoking Opening sale of Men’s House Coats and Smoking Jackets made during the dull months of last summer. worth 50 per cent more to-day. $3.45 for $s5.00 English Plaid and Check Wool -—— House Coats, some with silk and bound silk loops—neat brown, tan gray and blue checks and solid $4.50 for $6.50 Assabet Tricot House Coats, satin — bound, four rows stitching, quilted farmer satin lining—black, seal, navy and wine. $7 50 for $1o Fine Bedford Cord House Coats, — satin bound, satin $9.50 for $15 Silk Velvet, Silk Latelasse, Cordu- to $25 for the Finest Imported House Gowns and Jackets in all materials and shades. 1 A large and varied assortment of} y priced Bisque Ornaments, | Hungarian a_nd} | | tracts—g bottles in THE MPORIT A present tha will be sure to Eiderdown ; ease an Comforters. f-) use Keeper, ur holiday as- sortments are not to-day and never have been equaled in this city. Eiderdown Comforters for Cradles, | Cribs, Single, Three-quarter and Dou- | ble Beds. Plain and Figured Silks, | Sateens and' Japanese Silk with Ori- | ental borders for coverings, interlined | with a specially prepared material that | will not allow the Norwegian odorless Eiderdown filling to come through. Siik - covered Eiderdown $35_oo | Comforters .810 to | _Satin-covered Eiderdown $10_00 to | Comtorters.. ..,83.75 to We have made arrangements have any initial worked into our cele- | brated Australian Lamb’s Wool Blan- kets at a cost-of $1.00 per pairin addi- 1.25 and §1,50 ! tion to the cost of Blankets. Jackets. r before the new tariff bill and Coats that are lining—brown, (. ts, in every color Albums. Handsome Cel- luloid-front Al- bums, with plush trimmings —stvle as in picture—for cabinet and card photos... $1 E asel Standing Album, full cellu- loid decorated front—for large- $300 | size pictures. -~ An almost endless varicty of Albu | in plush, celluloid and fine leathers from $1 to $20. | Celluloid Goods. | Embossed Celluloid Collarand Cuff | Box, sateen lined, with nam $ 100 j on top. S gl)tl- { | plete, with Mani- cure—7 pieces, in | pretty case $ 1.5 More than 100 styles in genume Ivory | and Pzarl. s Hands mely decorated Celluloid Work Box. coutaining complete sewing {outfit.. 4 50c Many styles ranging fr t0 $0.00. Leati;étr‘“ Goods. Handsome Em- bossed Leather | Weriting Port- folio for...... 75¢ Others in_ Seal, Morocco and Alli- gator, from .50 $1.50 t 57, = _ Purses of every kind at any price | 1' you wish to pay. | Dress Patterns. Suit Lengths in boxes. | The good old custom of sending home a Dress Pattern to mother or sister is still in vogue. Some men | even remember their wives in this way. We have especially prepared for this kind of Christmas presents— | 1250 Black and Colored Suit Patterns | in boxes. 9 5 o 2 3 2 o 29 w =l @ o & 150 Novelty Suits at | 200 Novelty Suits at. | 150 Novelty Suits at. t 100 Novelty Suits at 150 Novelty Suits at g9, $10.50, $12 and $15. Embr economizin laying piping cords. ng novelty that doss away will stand washing and ironing. Romanian Cloth Cushion Tops and . Holiday Gloves. We have just op=ned two cases of Imported Prime Quality French Kid Gloves—Exclusive novelties, made expressly for this store and stvles not to be found elsewhere. Beautifully contrasted with the new style of em- broidery in the following shades : ! New Blues, Heliotrope, Lavender, { Fawns, Magenta, Cerise, Keds, nas, Black. Ne Ladies’ Grenoble Kid Gloves,'three | patent clasps, all staple colors, the | $1.50 kind or $1.25 We have glove orders g thegloves Lo present ourself. Nour friend can select the style color and righe size if you give her i the order. CArt EmBroiaery Dep;;tment. idery foundation—A new time-saving, practical, They are attached to the material and worked over, preducing a beautiful raised effect and Corsican Cloth Cushion Tops and Backs. Colored Pigue Cushion Tops and Back A large assortment of Cushion Tops a with tracing and $LI5 .60c 0c Backs. = Ty )1 > “ W AU N . ) G =2