The evening world. Newspaper, December 17, 1912, Page 15

a re rr er en eT ee —— a a Ser Son re a pn THE EVENING WORLD, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1912. WHY WORRY AND GET A WRINKLE When All Christmas Problems Find Quick Solution At GIMBELS---The STORE OF A MILLION GIFTS More magnificentty equipped than ever before with merchandise and facilities for good service. Broad aisles, vast floor spaces; fifteen hundred of added salespeople, and many hundreds more in service work; the most brilliant lighting system conceived by modern genius. Is it any wonder that people tell us that GIMBELS Is the Most Beautiful as Well as the Busiest Store that They Have Ever Seen .°. .°. The.greatest Christmas Purveyor of HAPPINESS, At your service. During these pre-Yuletide days, when the thought of conferring Happiness on others is coupled with giving something Useful, we invite all Seekers of Gifts The GIMBEL SALONS of Fine CHINA, CRYSTALS and LAMPS We are told that this Fifth floor Exposition presents the most beautiful assemblage of \ \ decorative and utility wares that has ever been seen. Certainly it is comprehensive of the fine i \\ \\ and useful articles, ceramic, crystal and metal, that our connoisseurs could find in many months \ ” of travel and intelligent searching both in America and abroad. Nowhere can the thoughtful giver better find Holiday presents of thorough artistic charm and daily utility than in these brilliant salons and alcoves, now so richly laden with just the N\) wares that every woman loves. i We invite a visit of inspection, because no words we could print here could possibly express the variety and beauty of the wares that you will see here. The facts that follow are Te Christmas Stock of Gift Furs Should Be the Best That M , UR Money Can Buy! Caps for a a i to sit CAPS Gimbel Furs behind their trotters on the Speed- way, or who drive their own cars. The best qualities — And Caps for the chauffeurs of the which mean, the most men who don’t. All sorts, in fact, f i ot ese {ram winter hed dunover: — specimens of ee merely suggestive of the elegance of the stocks and the pay ee the prices, , A Nut Bowl and Viate, from Plean, decorated with a festoon of flowers Crystals The best that money can buy —also has an- other meaning; that $15, $160 or $1,500 should purchase the best possible Furs at each price. Gimbel Furs score when both of these phases are considered, for we mas presents. Reliable as to fur, and moderate in price. French Coney Caps, $8. Electric Seal Caps, s Pieced Seal Caps, $5 and 66, Hudson Seal Caps, $8 and $10. Alaska Seal ole $12 to $26. Muskrat Caps for chauffeurs, with tie-top flaps, $7. Nana! aan ee Cans aa jatural Raccoon Caps, exceptional value at §7 and §10. Fourth Floor ‘The most superb collection in America, from the si t and carved open border. #22: | 1. crygtal Vases, mounted on rich | ‘Table Clases at #ie dogen to the grand Banquet Service of gold-plated bronze. $36 rock crystal, the work of Fritsche, at $1,000 a set. ' ‘A Sugar and Cream Set of Hammerley English china, with paste Webb & Sons’ English rock ‘crystals, Corbet & Co. English rock. gold decorations. $14 ‘a eet. and engraved crystals, Stuart & Sons, John Walsh, Edenburg & Leigh, A Copeland Sugar ‘and Cream Set, with deep band of Cobalt blue | makers of the Durest crystals, France is represen Baccarat, Mi overlaid with a rich coin gold decoration. $6.60. St. Louis Crystal Co., Panton; and from Belgium, Val St. Lambert. fj ‘A Jam or Marmalade Jar; by Wedgwood, with gold decoration. $18. | Sweden comes with the rock iad and pyramid wares of Kosta; fi A Tall Compote, richly graved and gold, with Watteau gure, at $20. | Bohemia with the old names of Tschernisch, E. Rasch, Oertel, Gold- ‘An Empire Teapot, with deep band o encrusted fold, $9. gi ot be and Molheus. America is represented by the hes Enews firme fruite— ction of one in the Museu: in tl ass trade, eavy cut rock crystal anc jlown tableware. Table Center of Fruits—a reprodu Goblets, clarets, champagnes, wines, punch bowls, cream. sets, decanters, berry sets, gold and crystal baked-apple sets, wine and liq: decanters, hock glasses, Bernhardt service, guest sets, vases, candlesti Meerinnee Coffee Sets on crystal tray, and gold-finished mountings, Bronze Figure of Napoleon’ on bench; rich gold finish; was $350, are positive that our col- 60. lection includes a Ge regu Boutllon Cups and Saucers of Minton china, with deep | jugs, cruets, etc. English China i} M bf s . encrusted gold bands, $60 dozen. f ad ih lee andl enldl The most renowned potteries of the world, such as Wedgwood, ‘ en's Neckties at 50c finest Furs, and we are Limoges China Muffin Dishes, Highty decornted in color and gold, $7; | Minton, Douiton, ‘Sutherland, Aynesley, Copelan, Booth, Keeling, ff inced that our prices A Water Jug for a man, decorated with view of “The Chelsea and others. In A to i hi V i t as th it bl Art Wares in Bronze and Marble Bee Le SIAN MTree : are the most reasonable Service Plates, $12 to jozen. ' an Ss nis arie . . wer Prices Desser ; $16 doren. ; ; 4 ing y in America. French Bronzes, 4 Bovey in, high; were $24, now $17.60. | Rouition Cue and Kateers: 16 to $100 dozen. | You're safe in buying things for a man in the store in which Although we have all } French Bronze, 23 in. high, 4 subjects, Barbedinne finish; were $25, | Aftercdinner Cups, ge to ee thas ‘ ‘ he buys things for himself. the fashionable Furs, we now @ $49.60. Group, 2 sublecte,gold-inished; wore #2 now $a a ugar an ss ream Sets, $8.60 to $18.60. i That is the signal light of safety, in the Gimbel Men’s Fur- | | shall only enumerate a French Bronses, & subjects, 17 in, high, Barbedinne finish; were FE i nishing Store. few: and $12, now $7.75. ie hase $18. f a ( You can test the statement by the extraordinary assortment Eastern Mink, $50 to a set. Natural Blue Fox, $150 to $195 French Bronzes, . high, i o\ le ' t \ \ \ arta fi Natural Wolverine, $50 to $106 et. a. set, of Neckties at 600, which includes scores of patterns, from plain Baum Marten—Scarfe §85 to $260. Pointed Fox, to $170 a set. now ay + ; + Wi to gay; each in a fine range of colorings, in silks, which from on San os $80. White Fox, ee ar pe ee hen ‘The Boxers—Greek subject; antique patine; was their rich quality you do not usually associate with as low a rine-=Boarta | SEO ee Oe ne “Bronze Figure—The Worker, by Leon Morou: was $167.50, now $126. price as half a dollar. Main Floor Mutfs, $60 to $196; Sets $225 to 460. Moleskin Coats Pair of Bronze and Marble Vases—reproduction from the orig Persian Lamb—Scarfs, $15 to $55; ones Oats, Louvre, Paris; was $350, now $260, on fi the original emer t Muffs, $16.60 to $76. : $195 to “Extracting the Thorn”—a Marble Frame taken from the origin: 50 to 976;|| Hudson Seal in Vatican Garden; was $50, now $40. b fatal th \ TTH Mutfs, $29.60 to $75. 7 “The Dying Gaul’ "a Marble, Figure, Greek subject, origin ea 5 li um, Rome; was $50, now $40. ; ' Fillings for the con gSearit and “Mutts, 987.60 |] #220. i Capital an Boi Marble Griginal by Canova, 14-in, base; |, “SRmiBde agit atte oo hristmas Stockin: Fox Scarfs and Mufts Coney. Costs, 905, 906 and 68s. wag $15, now $9.75. a Marble Original by Canova, antique ivory | at $16. be i. liver Kise For, 967-60 to pigv.60 Mole Coney Coats, $92.50 to it Teen siteg Hah (Center) A Dresden Candlestie&—a reproduction of the Idnd our Silver » $67. $187, ve ; 3 922.60. bated imothers used, with its openwork |. $10, & act. Caracul Coats, . “The Greek ‘Ideal”—a Marble Group standing 28 in., in rose and | gran: a Being stray pages from Santa Claus’ note book, jotted down Natural Cross Fox, $128 to 6105 . Third rose white; was $135, now $87.80. 1 of CRIEMT SB Viet ey as 4 17 eee bial in the course of a walk through GIMBELS. ete “oe Dance. of, the: Fvanare"-—s Mache Group, by Carrailom, 30)), sion tunidcoarvel Fuser toe i ros a Ra eae 4 in, high; was $175, now $100. vith French silk shades, also hund-earved mahogany. - Complete ENGLISH SCARFS at $2, for men, betray their nativity unmistakably. . Marble Bust, 13'in. ‘high, was $50, now 697.60. toa <2 aabbethiuss be for Aristocrats among Knitted Scarfs, in rich, hand-loom eres eave stecrs If You Give HOSIERY Pee : Hencacsee Floor Lamps; some genuine hand-carved, others carved and smart Gaia i nae oor Ye We + P Yi 5 - Aare vod + aniseed in rich gold finish. Complete with silk shades. HOCKEY SHOES, worn by every man or woman wi ows what F iid A and complete, . comfortable skating is. {n black calf and tan Russia, with ankle brace-strap ou on ut our oot In I t * . Damascus Floor Lamps, complete for $65 and $76 each. a Leg? Lamps, yee vit i piace for $30, ‘andsome ctric Table Lamps for library, living-room and parlors; | hand-carved, in rich gold finish; also Dresdsts Larape, illustrated; sure mounted with’ silk shades, complete from to $65 each. and padded tongues, to prevent cutting instep; !ace to the toe. All sizes, in It is one of the good always-popular standbys that n A black or tan, $4. Second Floor /y fy i "i : i amiss, And if you make your gift of the excellent sorts of Hosi INITIAL CARDS for correspondence have any letter stamped in gold in in this Gimbef collection your ice will be perfect as Pail ce id English. 24 gilt-edge cards and 24 envelopes, in pretty poinsettia box, A 3 mp) y oe. 3 sheets of Note Paper with envelopes, in similar Bones, wah greeting, | the theory. wert een Wert eee Cantoriuace WEB) Gut ney ethers ed Farle apd Berlin. In Louis va and XVI. ‘are 260. } Floor Hosiery For Women (oe) A French Bisq } rie Table Lamps, in splendid assortment, from $10 to $76 each, ‘i nae Desk and Boudoir Lamps, very dainty and useful, 93.26 0 $15 each. Gas Reading Lamps, all equipped with best Welsbach burner, mantle vach, Fifth Floor Center) A. Tee ius Set of three bottles in polished oak case, with ings, $13.60. Others up to $65. leet An Ernie Chocolate Pots, with deep band of paste gold and rma me a aw I a aL a MAIDS’ DRESSES—also’ the neat and attractive Dresses for the Es ood qualities of Silk Stockings, in black and youngsters’ nurse. Those of black sateen, plain or striped chambray are Heavier fh eopis of pure Wiack sil, are $1.36 pair, or 8 Ie tor ‘3.008 .25; White Linene end black Soisette Dresses are $83; and gray or black Hand-embroidered black Silk , the des: in pas oF colors, are chair Dresses are §6. All sizes. Second Floor | most commendable at $1.60 pate, or 8 pairs for $4.26, haadepanted roses, $26. | and tubing, from $10 to $26 (THE MARQUISE” VANITY BAG is a dainty affair of beautiful bro- Stockings of lustrous blac! ‘Shik Lisle, of 60c quality, come six pairs in a 4 ESSA aT cE cio Nee eet a ROP AN 8 RAO E ert er | oe wt etariveen — caded silk, adorned with tiny chiffon posies and with mirror and powder | holiday box for $1.90. } 9 gym, | puff, $8.75. ‘The Pompadour” Bag, with chamois lining and if is $1.60 Men’s Hostery { and $1.70. aris Perfume on, Main Floor Silk Socks, at 600, that are worth buying, are in black, tan, nat | TheWomanWho Does HerOwn Sewing Should Have i vy and gray. ~~ HAIR ORNAMENTS; of dainty marabou feathers, trimmed with pearls | At $1 pair, are handsome Silk Socks, in black and colors, ‘three pairs'in'a H S and silver tinsel, are 26¢ each; ribbon-trimmed Hatpin Holders, in a Christmas | Christman i ne KIR M A N A H 00. poe are 26e each, usually 00c, and there are lote of other pretty trifles in the Of Sik Socks, of French and domestic makes, 1,60 to 06.25 pr, : =< om Tier _ Ideal Rugs for Christmas Giving Notion Store. Floor All Hosiery boxed for Christmas giving if desired. We are making a special Christmas showing of i Rugs, which is worth your attention. $57 at GIMBELS Gimbel SS in the beautiful and delicate designs Special Bicycles and colorings characteristic of Vises fine Persian ; V . Fitted with “Vim” Tires R Rugs that it is a pleasure 0 give, because 4 lea to own. ,And of unassailable quality, For This ICTROLA Outfit lendid Bicycles are madefor haan tay oue not be permitted in this stock us by the Pope Manufseturing Co. | of good Rugs. And You Pay Only $5 a Month and they are the only wheels equipped Their prices are an important consideration. As has been ¢ This Superb $40 ‘Domestic’ Cabinet for Christmas with the famous Vim Tires, which are | the case with our various offerings of Kirmans}ichs, large guaranteed, as well as the Bicycles, for | and small, since the opening of this store, these Rugs are And when you possess this splendid instrument, |oNE FULL YEAR, instead if the | priced far below the market level. How we accomplish it ouns som: . ‘ is our secret—we merely let the prices of the Rugs, coupled my ted on the hand e, spacious and conven- pdadgrad Si SuNTRCiOn civ with your knowledge of them, speak for themselves, | | | | | | | | 1 ient cabinet, your home becomes a Grand Opera | In men's and women’s models, with Two Specially Priced Groups | _ This is one of the finest and best Sewing Machines that money House, a Theatre, a Symphony Orchestra Audito- |20 84 22inch frames, at $26, or, with Of Kirmanshahs in Sedjadeh Size | can buy—just whac such a thrifty wife deserves. This is the} - . New Departure Coaster Brake, at $29. Fine specimens in this favorite size, or about 4 ft. x} | famous cabinet model for which the clever t $80. The rium, for Gimbel Juvenile Bicycles, also | 6 ft. 6 inches, conservatively valued at $70 and upwards, a? : “4 agent gets 7 made by the Pope Manufacturing Co, from now until Christmas Eve, at the very low prices of Gimbel method enables you to get the finest, at the usual Brice All the Music of the World guaranteed for one year, in boys and $35 and $45 Rach Sixth Floor of the plain model—$40, This particular style has the most improved “Domestic” | mechanism, with the celebrated /ooper, which allows you to sew girls’ styles, plain, at $18.76, with Is Yours Without Leaving coaster brake, at $23.75, Niagara Wheels, made for us by a lockstiteh or chainstitch as you please; and with a full set of Your Own Easy Chair : Keeway Te, im wi. Freeh The Gift for a Gentleman . “Domestic” attachments, that accomplish practically every , at $18.60; with coas: ke . ae ; ; Cansei. Miia: taaidis Homer, John |s* 623.80. an Pree, Particular About His Face sort of plain or fancy sewing that can be done by machine, McCormack and all the other great artists will sing for | Vim Tires, fully guaranteed for one Lifting the cover of the cabinet automatically raises the head of the machine, I you at your will; the world’s great bands will play; tke great year from date of purchase, $8.76 pair. GI I \ I Ay j vf J "BK and also provides a sewing leaf; while the door ewings open, providing access to the treadle, minstrels will entertain you; the famous vaudeville per- | 8 Lamps at $2.50 to $3. formers will crack their witticisms for ; | Ol Lamps, at $1.26 to 99, isi your amusement; It is inelosed in the most beautiful cabinet that skilled joiner-work can pro- * ey os 4 * ‘ Bicycle Sirens, at 75c to $1.26. the popular artists will sing the snappiest ragtime airs, Bisyele Bells, fi 160 Ho “ Safet y Razor duce; and worthy of a place in the most handsomely furnished room. ‘These’ Nothing more marvelous has been inverted in modern times than Bicycle Pumps, at 35c to 75c. machines form no exception to the GIMBEL Easy Payment Plan, for we sell Asean the wonderful Victrola—and today ANYBODY who wants it can a9 Gieh, ded as, Shown in all the various models, $5 and upwards them for possess it—for there is a Victrola to meet every requirement of size Cyc lometers, and $1.76. M FI and price. We recommend the Victrola in the picture, because ['T | 3-im-1 Bicycle Oil, 10c and 26c, ne TeF $2 CASH AND $1 WEEKLY OFFERS SO MUCH af such litile cost, $67, and | Fourth Floor coal! which permits of placing the machine in the home, on satisfactory reference, f for the first payment of $2. We will furnish an instructress, without charge, at your home, if within twenty-five miles of our New York Store, 5 v We have in our delightfully equipped Sewing Machine Rooms a full range BROADWAY THIATY-THIRD 6T, | of other styles of “Domestic” Sewing Machines, all of which we sell on the same’ NEW YORK 1 advantageous terms, from $22 and upwards, Fifth Fleer * A $5 Payment Puts It In Your Home Come and hear it TOMORROW if you can, Victrola Section, Zighth Floor Ae MAC NO ERR Mie BRR CR Re ee NMR Oc mm mm