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N PREPEEREY PPPRPYrRRRRR RERRERR ERRRRE EPRPRRRERER D PRRERRE RRRRRE RERRERFRRERE RERRERE RRREEE RRRRRR - PRrRRPRRERE PEPERRPRRERRY PERRRRY RERERY PR R EEY Py > LAl il ] "m. ERRRRR RRRERRERPRY e EREREERERERRR ERRERRRR RRY 2R RRRRRRERERRRY PR p ey PREPPPERRRVRAEEEERR Py Open Every Evening Now Until Christmas THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL. SUNDAY, DECEMRER 10, 1905. —See our lwo page Book A{mtm.namn‘tt on pages 22 and 23 of this paper A Page' of Practical Suggestions for Puzzied People ients shall sclect their a Merchandise d in any section of Helidav Sale Beautiful R P PET ad ) Pictures $1.65 /{ Really the most artistic pic- tures of the kind we have ever Charming holiday gifts. fl.m are English colored oleo- phs framed in 372-in. Ormoiu mes; a fine assortment of including Asti Heads. 20 inches. $l.65 . $2.75. Monday Holiday Stationery In Holly Design Boxes Fine Stationery makes uscful and much sppreciated gifts. We £ Stationery put up in special in price from 250 to $6 Sets from 286 to $2 each. Sets fro 87 1o $6 per set 250 1 Snr ach. 156 10 $10 each. £3 10 $15 $1 10 $15 cach. seen. Christmas Gift Givers Can Buy 1908 Waists \cx ar The answer to that question is of course, Get hera new silk waist. of waists have been added to meet the demands for practical gifts, You will find the prices astonishingly low for the prettiest silk waist creations ever brought to town. Appropriate Gifts - From Many Departments at California’s Largest and Most Beautiful To-morrow starts the last two weeks of Holiday selling. Overflowing stocks are ready in every department and great variety makes selections easy now. But don't put off your buying until next week—for now you can shop with thrice the comfort, and The latitude of choice our immense stocks afford renders it a simple matter to select gifts for Free Deliveries—100 Miles—Ask about it. with tenfold greater satisfaction. relatives and friends, with the assurance of perfect satisfaction. Greaf Heoliday $pecial Sale Spangied GOWNS ..i%Nier Beginning Monday we offer 50 elegant spangled gowns at just one-third less than the regular prices. In this ascortment you will find An elegant black whid Spangled Gowa op slk et full circalie skt o ha-pleated ot alired, Jong bell'slecves, full front-snd Fiench binck: ‘Ohbet okt Modalkon designs, flower patterns, beaded and electiic apangled sprayaion fine black stk nets. Silver Spangled Gowns on s’k net, two flounces on skirt, long train, waist fronts scpasate for jucket cfiect, long slecves. with ‘apangled ‘cuffs sbined. back. And many other equally beautiful effects reduced to the following prices : $50.00 Spangled Gowns $33.34 $25 00 Spangled Gowns $1 6.67 $30.00 Spangled Gowns $20.00 $20.00 Spangled Gowns $7 3.34 $35.00 Spangled Gowns $23.34 $16.50 Spangled Gowns $7 1 .00 $27.50 Spangled Gowns $7 8.34 $12.50 Spangled Gowns $ 8.34 This is an exceptional opportunity to get a beautiful new party dress for the Holidays and save almost enough to pay for the making. A Wonderlui Holiday Sale of Kestner Dolls Four sizes of the best quality Kestner Dolls will be offered at special If you have still to buy a doll be among the early comers to-morrow and save % of the money you expected to pay. These are fine dolls, made of the best quality papier mache with full ball and socket jointed body—best bisque heads with open mouth showing teeth, best mohair wigs, dressed in full curly ringlets and handsome lace and ribbon trimmed sale Monday. chemise. No. 1, a 22 inch $2.50 Dol! . U hatr wig. Special Holiday Sale Couch Covers—Fortieres 200 Couch Covers in small lots (from 2 to 10 of a kind) in a good assortment of colors and pretty pattems : —AND- 150 Pairs of Portieres—Also short lots, in figures and pretty Oriental striped effects, not many of any one pattern but all of them good reliable goods, have been priced to immediatety close them, out beginning Monday morning and while quantities last. $1.25 Couch Covers, each . . ... . . $1.50 Couch Covers, each . ... . $1.75 Couch Covers, each . . .." $2.506 Couch Covers, each . $3.00 Couch Covers, each . $5.00 Couch Covers, each . $2.50 Portieres, per pair $2.75 Portieres, per pair $4.00 Portieres, per pair . $5.00 Portierzs, per pair . $6.50 Portieres, per pair . New assortments “hine Silk Waist pictured above with rows of val. lace in font, amanged etty designs and short sleeves, with in- edging of lace, button back; casonably priced at $3.50, had 4 these for pext year's busin We advanc- $2.45 ed idea for the holi- ys at exceedingly pretty China Sik Waist ' sleeves, button back and deintly 400 waists of China Silk with short sleeves, beautifully lace inserted and trimmed as pictured above —waists that were made to sell at $5 eachareof- The Plaid waists are exact duplicates of a great lot which created buying excitement here a few weeks ago. The manufacturer expected to get as much as we are seling them for. They are worth at $5 Practical Gifts For Women lezst $6.50, swell bargains Fine Smoking Jacket $6.00 Every man likes to have a smoking jacket. Instead of spending $10 for one how Silk Petticoats—Nice line of taffeta ts in black, mavy, red, seal or at $5 Silk Pet $8.50, would you like « epe Kimonos—| Long Crep: In dainty col- to get one that vings, fiminod wilh fasis Sk B . $4.25 looks every bit Pretty Flannel Kimonos—Finished as swell for $62 with wide satin bands in contrasting colors, $3.50 Women’s Sweulersf—Al! woolin pret- ty close stitch, red or white 83, 34.25, 35 Jersey Topped Petticoats—In navy brown or black $1.75, 32.25 Aprons made tty swisses or lawns, trimmed with laces and ribbons, at 35¢, 50¢, 75¢, 98¢ Exderdown Rebee 1o o staple color. $5, 37, $8.50 Blanket Robes—In nch warm combi- nations $5, $6.50 | Wool Shawls—Imported pn( ems, large The one pictured in plain colors and neat dotted effects, the collar and lining and pocket trimmings mn bright plaids. It's a gem for Other smoking Jackets $4 0 $15 Full Dress Protectors—Made of Bara- eau de soies, and the latest Parisian ha, LE: peau de crepe, in ecither black, e ———————————————————————————————————————— squares «t $2.50, $3, 34.50 | or white. A charming gift $2.60 $85. 6 Holiday Suspenders—Plam satins, si ks; Circular Shawls—In white and p:rk or some have German silver buckles; others white and blue o $1.35, $1.75, $2.50, $3.50 Waist Patferns For Xmas Gifts Several lines of fancy Waist Pat- terns put up in attractive boxes make suitable and sensible holiday wgifts that will be much appreciated by the recipient. Prices range . ..o $7 up novelty gold plated buckles, all put up in holly trimmed box, pair . . . . $I=00 Bureau Scarfs 100 dozen 50c hemstitched Damask and Huck Bureau Scarfs, size 17x50 inches, will be placed on special sale be- ginning Monday, each 35¢ Holiday Furniiure Sale All of our Furniture reduced 25 per cent. A thousand pretty sample pieces now exhibited _on our great second floor Furniture Department. Here is the place to buy gifts that will prove per- manent remembrances of the giver. Here are )ust a few holiday suggestions from this fine stock. ‘abourettes—Over hy patterns in various woods that wsesl35w320 W oG v 980&:815 Music Cabinets—Mah my in eol-mul dugx. adjustable shelves, were $ .75, now - '.80 96,00 srenthornd ook Magieat Mok wotws - ok ot B il 60 patterns Morris Chairs to select from at the cut prices. A very handsome $10.00"Morris Chair with velour cushions can now be had for . ’7.“ Sofa Cushions which were made to sell Fancy Package FPerfumery For Holiday Gifts Two bottles of Perfumery in a very pretty box for. Eastmar. & Ricksecker's package perfumery, con- taining /2 ounce bottl of good qualty perfumery, extremely artistic, package. 3 ..25 Bisque Figure Perfumcry—lmponed a very | pretty ornament, filled with good goods . .25C Hudnu' Violet Sec. Toilet Water—A special lot pu: up in exqusite box. . . . . . . . . 75¢ 15¢ [ | Hudnut’s Perfumery—Put up in new and 0.2/ S novel boxés, choice odors, | ounce. . . . 5@ I‘: Suit Case Perfumery —A glass suit case_con- taining four botiles, Ricksecker's best. . . .785€ Coudray—Imported perfumery, 3 I-ounce bottles in box . . . $1.50 Hudnut's Sachet Jars—Contain 1% ounces of their celebrated Sachet ... S0€ Bohemian Glass Atomizers—Hand paioted, very pretty ..25¢ Euziere Imported Supreme Perlulle'ryAScme odor and quality a8 Ideal, Houbi- gant, | oz. bolde’f.?fl, 20z.botde ... - 2% . $2.00 Evening Gowns and Tailored Suits $37.50, $45, $55 For exquisite new Evening Gowns. They have just arrived from leading New York Modistes and as they were made in their dull time we are able to price them very modestly. These gowns are made of Crepe de Chine, all silk lined, ina dozen different designs. We can think of no handsom-r holiday gift to the lady members of one’s immediate family. Other Prettv Street and Evening Gowns Ranging in price up to $125. Special Offering Mink Ties and Stoles Handsome selected Eastern goods at a little above wholesale cost, saving fully one-third. A sale so unusual that you cannot afford to miss it if you have any intention of making anyone, or yourself, a present of a fine piece of fur. The variety will not admit of any description, but you can depend upon it that $22.50 to $105.00 will undoubtedly buy more genuine mink value here than elsewhere at one-third more. Genuine Siberian crown, ermine, novelty ties $18.50, 330, $40, $60 French ermine Tles, 54 mches long, wonh $6.50, special - . $4.75 $27.50 Values for $30.00 The Tailored Suits pictured Smade of stunning mixtures in the 28 inch jacket style. A pretty compromise between a long coat and an Eton. Note the clever tnmming effect of velvet and braid on collar and cuffs, jacket and skirt are tailored in strict keeping* with one another. $37.50 would be the price had we bought a few, but the quantity induced the maker to come down to where we can sell them for only $30.00 All Sizes Two Splendid Holiday Specials Are Offered in the Art Embronler_y Depariment L 2Ty at $6,$8 and $10 each—A collection of Drummers’ samples, exceedingly fine specimens of hand embrcidery, including Oxiental designs, Pas- tel shades, decorated with jewels and beads, peach blossoms, violets, marguerites, orchids, forget-me- nots, double roses, Mount Mellick desigas, fin- ished with ruffles of ribbon and lace—your choice of any of these beautiful plllohl $3/ 2 beginning Monday moming . Hand Embroidered Center Pieces that were made to sell for $5, $6 and $8; in a dozen beautiful floral effects, em- broidered on Mount Mellick, Champagne and Villa Cloths, beautiful and desirable pieces for use on bric-a-brac slanc‘s. par- lor and library tables—your choice of these begmmng Monda)’ $2 /2 morningat - - Hol'day Speciais in the Oriental Bazaar Some of the most interesting gifts to send to dis- tant friends can be procured in this finest of I(il:nese anii k{apanese :‘a:aan. MNauve and erican clerks in att e e ine Eggshel and Saucer, Japanese desi with red and gold decoration, 25¢ valu: special . 15¢ Japanese brocadecl Silk Purse, with chain 574 x 31 inches in size, like picture, each . . 480 $2. 00 J-panete. Netzuh Lcalhe! Plnse Ipecu.l 25¢ Ormoiu Gold and Bronze Clocks Guaranteed Tlme-kocpers for Christmas Gifts Ormolu gold-plated novelty clocks, C||p1d de- signed case, guaranteed worh, a dm mas gift, only . - 3'.50 Ormolu_gold-plated clock, large size, ‘floral de- s@ed case, wnth suannteed movement 3 . - $1.756 Barbedienne bronze or oxldlud silver plfled - clocks in novelty designs, the latest fad have $13.00 solid mahogany Tea Table, now $9.75 $15.00 Arts and Crafts Rocker. . % . - « . . . $11.25 | enameled dial and pl.ee glass front, S $6.50 mission design Ladies’ Desk + -+« + « o o o $£4.90| actually time-keepers - . ... ., ’,75 $40.00 mahogany finish Parlor Cabinet - . - + s « . $30.00 $42.50 quaner-sawed artistic Bookcase - - -+ + + + . $32.90 Mistakes $16.00 Roman Chair, lesther upholstered - . + + « . s12.00] —8m8M8 $6.00 quarter-sawed square top Tabourette . . . $4.50 Be $9.50 golden osk Shaving Stand, now . . - - - $7.15 ted $8.75 mahogany finish, round top Parlor Table - . . $6.60 $12.00 imitation mahogany Music Cabinet, now $9.00 | At the Adjuster’s Bu. $11.00 Reception Chair, finished ingold feaf . + - + + o o o o o 0 0o .. $8.25 mmmflo-'un_r $25.00 golden ook Sidchonsdsvoduced ; 5+ i ke SRt i v Al $18.78 | oo Loy o', Ty WARARA AR AR AR A AR C AW WA e e aiaaeie’'s'e g e g e Auaaa St waninnaa: 7z Ormolu gold-plated ornamental clock— holdmgclock'heud\t 10inches, only $24 Bronze Mantel Clock—A beautiful parlor ornament as well as a first-class time-keeper. artistically embossed ‘ement, me& here for only - 5 ”2.5'0 Store No. 2, a 24 inch $3.25 Doll . . No. 3, a 25 inch $4.00 Doll . No. 4, a 26% inch $5.00 Doll . . The last Doll has a fine full human Thousands wupon thousands of lvmtz/ul de- signs in Christmas Cards and Posial Cards—the newestideas from the world’s most famous makers—in_ special sections in Book Dept., from 1o to 0@ each. At Em rices are a revelation There are mounted cut articles for illustration Mk Gnfih-hb-n& < 1.98 Mimvor to match .. $8.75 R R - $3.16 Nelphdeomid 802 -$3.08 | Manicure sis, 3_piocen, 817 5 n case Can & Toy More Toys herethan in all of the other toy stores of San Francisco combined. Coaster—Hardwood body 32 in. long, steel wheels . . . . - $2 Handurs—(‘.mx ...... $3.50 Swlng Hardwood, 6 f lnah. f;dt ....... = Trlcycl&Plnsh holstered, ] e seats, 28-in. steel ?}ml s m;bifi Iron Wagon—Shest steel, pm-md red body, 9x18 inches, 6 and 9 inch _steel wheels 80c oak fram. 50 Irlsh Ml"—Hlnde-n. rubber tired steel $6.50 Chalr Hol‘se—DappH and varnished, holstered seat, wicker back - 01.26 Roller Skates—Steel extension, heel and toe straps Boys’ Boxing movu Olm tan leather, hair stuffed . . . . . . . $1 Boys’ Catcher’s Mitt—Victor make, wine tan leather, strap thumb . . 500 Whitely Exerdser—-Fot et and Punching Bag.-Oli Maz nching Bag- e tan, e o s lectric Coal Mining Traln——l"agme. 3 cars, 18 f, track . . . $5.25 Turkish Tubeplmne—As ph:twed above, 10 notes Naughty Boy Alnomobile—Madun- ica), has a strong 25¢ Tenpins, 14- incll — Hm]wnod. 3 balls in strong box . . . . . . . 7 Iron Stove—Nuhl plated, with cook- ing utensils - - 85¢c Eastman’s Brownie Cameras—Pic- ture 2}3x2X in. $7; 2%x3 in. . $2 Special Sale Ping Pong or Table Tennis This is not the fad that it was once but nevertheess it is one of the best games ever mvan:; z: are Mle w:h few hundred balls, pua"and iable stachments :‘ftg:' of their actual cost. Regular $1.50 e . . 200 R...u..gs’zzsffi"m Regilar $3 s . . 350 All-Siik Umbreilas Not all of the Silk Umbrellas that we have in the store but a of men’s and women’s good silk covered umbrellas with frame, steel rod, patent runner, as Princess, Peral, gun metal, boxwood with paragon etc., We mpm inltials fiu A Great. Holiday Handkerchief Special Arrived from New York late Fnday after-¢ Prices : Few stores in the country can | boast of a larger stock of Sterlin, Silver Novelties and the moderate ve h:mofovead confined their punomge to usive articles mla. yt for the table, sl momied Tl fany deposit i g hma .‘;,4 $1.507 9 pieces, $5.5 jeces, " 85 Gl E g 8 o gt You Think of Sterling Silver Tol‘etware Vs tothose who X jewelry for the ‘ware, a few and pricing g sterling $2.75 We’re Out of In this wonderful two-acre Toy Store of our> Everything to delight the children. Games for Children—Nelly Bly, Wat- ermelon Patch, Pmty Village, Little Games for Two or More Players— Lousa, 8500; Puchesi, 680 Child’s Writing Desk—With black- non-poisonous hlll Climbing and Friction Toigg Automobiles, cars, m patrols, hose wagon, e‘:b - 'I‘el iph Instruments — B@m- Prlnfinz Outflt—(‘ampl«. lypc. .-f Shoot the Chutes—14 & lm:‘g 1 in. wide, strong, Slmph:?#ype:flm—';’ou size, ‘.fl navelyhandks.mch silver i $4 o WHRARA AR aA DR wawanwa ummm WA AR RARARRARR AR AAAAE R CHRARRR BT AR ARG AR ARR DR A ARA R AR RA AR AR AE A CA AR A RARRARA REAARAAAAARR ARRAAA RAAAAA A AR A RRAAHHAAG HAA AR AR N Cocktails—A 2 t/a iy s o P ] ARAS ARAAAAR ARARRAAS 4}.] ALARCARAA AR ARAA AR SRS Wanane