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\ . TEAPED WITH HELPLESS “WIFE TO THE‘ WHEN THE BVENING Bap at her dress. Ghe thought the| the dog was going ma i ran to the| and te hb) la aon rier [se " rom the “L" platform they fou door, which, when opened, admitted &) thy fox terrier frantically seare volume of smoke. The crackling of! for them in the crowd. The dom flames in the hayloft on the second | evidently escaped by the stairway building. When Bed floor could be beard and Mrs. Bed- ford Halla Bedferd, who was working in the FLAMES SWEPT HOUSE |actesrharts,crortne, ts, tt The Effects of Opiates, the horaes had departed for the day's HAT INFANTS are peculiarly at to opium and ite various work, knew nothing of the fire until aie phat ne narcotic, is well capi rel Uy Husband Got Over Chasm | Menten finttne seria, “fot 2" | ons and growth of the onlls whish are til y to hecome permanent, cauning ‘: the stairs, through the fire and smoke | imbecility, mental perversion, @ craving for or fn later life, Between Window and to the third floor and found hia wite| Nervous d sach as intractable nervous dyspepeln le ing Wagonedlote Maes bo wers are a 4 dosing with ee es keep chindren tui i ti we thelr '. among thet shoul vel Station Platform. time . Dedtord picked up bie. wits, | sossite opiates tin the suiallest dosse' for more pi @ day oto time and on or Into the living rooms, | only then if unavoidable, bo commerce closed the door and made his way ‘The administration of Anodynes, Cordials, Soothing and ean pont Bedford, the wite of| four feet ‘rom the nortkery” end of dec ee Mice alt a rty to {, Children who aro i jenry ford, caretaker of the fe the Ninth , Ar nt stable In the ld three-story brick | “Le Heuston Btrect’ Station. Myie | Reed, the attention “F's physiolan, and it is nothing less than @ crime to them with bony potty ter ‘foo va thy tp to me ‘platform and” Mien elimted ate Caterig cnt no narcotics if it bears the S/n p the wurst | Signature of Chas, H, Fletcher, | floor at 10 o'olock to-day when her| through the window Memes burst | Ceaaine Castoria always bears the signatare of 4 fox terrier, Nellie, began to bark and e firemen confined the biase to SSS SSS aaz= ALL CARS TRANSFER TO “THE HOME OF TRUTH’ The Truth Is evident in every word of “Home of ‘ 59th to 60th Street a0 Lex.to3d AV. Pte 3508 Truth” advertising. A Joyous Xmas Bargain Store Full from basement to roof with timely Holiday | Shop EARLY, and take instant advantage of Merchandise at most attractive prices. these and other bargains announced from day to day. Extra Special—An Amazing Sale of About 500 Fine Suits for Women and Misses Former Prices Were $12.75, $14.75, $19.75, and a Few at $24.75. New York women have seldom par- { ticipated in a Suit Sale presenting such wonderful bargains. It’s the Most Startling Event of the Season—for Values! In this lot are broadcloth suits, fine men’s wear serge suits, chic zibeline, crepe poplins, chain gabardine, cloth suits and handsome fur-trimmed suits. We acvise that you come early to make sure of obtaining your size. Many remarkable ba: 819.75. Special at. 4 to 52 only. For Stout Women French Mirrors Louis XVI. styles, $5, value $7.50, at. . : Anelegant Xmas gift beautifully framed in an- H tique gold and French £¥t plate mirror. The pice Sa” tures are reproductions of original old plates with a selection of 10 #} subjects to choose from, 1 When seen, the beauty H and exceptional value of these mirrors must surely appeal to you. Size 14 x 56. ty Blouses for Xmas, $1.98 Put up in dainty colored Xmas fl Boxes —these new Blouses will make decidedly seceptable gifts. New Crepe de Chine Blouses, pin tucks on front; collars, cuffs, arm- holes and front bound with silk braid. In white, flesh and sand colors. Many other Crepe de Chine Blouses embroidered or plain, in The Living Dolls Are Coming! On Saturday next, one of the most remarkable attrace tions ever presented by a Department Store will be on view in Bloomingdales’ Toyland on the Fourth Floor, where the Singer Troupe of Midgets from the ‘Wars of the World" (New York Hippodrome) will hold a reception and welcome all comers. This Troupe is the most re- markable aggregation of talented Liliputians now on view. Be sure to bring the kiddies—and the grown-ups, too, Store Open Until 10.00 Saturday. Owing to the tremendous and increasing rush of Holiday business, we have decided to keep the Store open on Saturday night until 10.00 P. M. Our employees are paid at their full salary rate for this overstime work, nsuaing pay for the time allowed them for their supper. Store will be open late on Saturday, Dec. 12th, only, until further notice. Muln Floor, t i Men’s Elgin Watches, $3.48 Ideal and inexpensive Xmas gifts. Open-face watches, with 7-jewel Elgin movements; guar- | | anteed perfect timepieces, polished nickel cases, | 14 Kt. Solid Gold Waltham|Men’s Elgin and ~~ & Elgin Watches| Waltham Watches, $7.98 Open-face 12-size mod- el: plain polished, engine turned case white, flesh or sand Monogram engraved | COIOTS... 0... eee vvee aA 98 HELEN as illus: Voile Blouses —embroider- y rated; ed and lace trimined....... $1.98 i special... $12.95 ‘En | eo louses newest ished, fitted with reliable 7-jewel Silver Bracelet domestic and imported movernents, | MOAEIS.5..000ce eee ecceee cores DOC Tailored Linene and Madras stripe Watches, flannel waists; $3.69 | open-faced type. Small model silver open-faced | Women’s Solid Gold high oF 1 98. $1.98,$3.25 watch, with silver extension bracelet. | Watches, $4.95 f | 4 Inlaid Enamel hays ceptionally sm il opersfaced TO Linoleums and Rugs _ | Matches. $3.60] tecnica spl pe Beautifully inlaid in a variety | $4.95. j | Xmas joys depend to a great extent on the cheerfulness of | of pretty designs, under transparent Brighten and beautify your home with enamel; jewelled movements. home surroundings. serviceable floor coverings. new, sanitary an | Gold-Filled ga , Bracelet Thin Model, Gun Metal| Watches, . Linoleums in Excellent Assortment and Nickel Watches, $1,951! Holllled watch, wih white Full rolls, in all the newest designs, including hardwood Open-faced style, gilt or white sane @a i and tile effects. Suitable for dining rooms, kitchens, halls and | dial, good timepieces. trated, at $6.90 | bath rooms. A i a Pei . i % . Specialfor toemorroy i MP yi Md Se ge gigg fone mee wee | Dainty Aprons Mud saturday Genuiae’ Iniaid Lieloume, 2 Yards Stal nla, 18 in. togoin. wide: | Are Practical Gifts |98c Reading Glasses, 75¢ : lu ri savant 15c to $1.45) hing walen Ae 35e to 75 More than one hundred styles of |M Var and Near Bitocal Citaawes, tke iad ||| lawn, dotted Swiss ‘8 Tapestry Brussels Seamless Rugs il Size thd in. x 10 ft. 6 in, it and organdie, at..... Me and Se] or svecta esses. $1.65 (| Neatly packed in holly boxes! Eyes Examined Free. |} $15.50 ' without extra charge. SUIh Mt, and Third Ave. | enafeh "ro BLOOMINGDALES'tZx: 79 95.01: ID TIES Pare) 3 4 t Size 9 ft. x 12 (t., priced at. * $13.00) XMAS l Thin model open faced case; fully 1 | f é 1; perfec ; | | Men's and Youths’ Gold Filled Watches spec’, $5.00 Engraved, engine turned and pol- fy =j— = =] ALL CAR RE 2 BIE rainsren ro ekpanet + a eee Jaa ayaa jek ALL CARS TRANSFER TO “The HOME of TRUTH’ foe) Our Piano D:pt. Open Evenings Until Xmas Entrance: 166 E. 60th St., near Third Ave, Dept. Open Evenings Until Xmas Entrance: 166 B. 60th St., near Third Ave. 59th to 60th Street a” Lex.to3d Av. hs3e08 Manufacturing Retailers of Pianos and Player Pianos a |S IO eecneamemnnsaresctmeee oo 143), 0, 7 | jr Dba oa SS es \\_ Wel aie TA ee ae eer, eee TT oe ‘ gic den me TTT el LI ng ll y eal | Y Sa , 6. SAM NGA i oy rn a pe’ pen no Sie \ Cg cS i Come Tomorrow, or TO-DAY, & Join Bloomingdales’ i ~ ris CLUB] PIANO (This Player Club Is Limited to 375 Members) At a Saving of *181 To Every Member Participating, Who Will Thus Secure a Perfect, Reliable, Absolutely Guaranteed ‘000 New 88-Note Player Piano }® iy ‘Si Wy j B inme' Join the Club now. $ Club Members We will hold Player will pay no for Xmas delivery at Interest or Extras if desired. of any kind. On the Club Plan of *2 a Week The Club Price includes a magnificent $25 Rookwood Hand-Decorated Music Cabinet, a beautiful Bench, 12 Music Rolls of your own selection, a Cover and Free Delivery to your home. Reasons Bloomingdales’ Can Make Why? ‘This Unrivalled Offer Our large cash resources, our tremendous manufacturing operations and our enormous sales enable us to build Pianos and Player Pianes more economically and sell them at prices lower than any other house. Quality, coupled with economy, has achieved unequalled success. The Player Pianos offered in this Xmas Club are of such extraordinary value that it ts impossible to match them elsewhere at $550. No expense has been spared in their construction; every known improvement and device capable of producing the best musical effects have been incorporated. The tubings are of metal, which is more durable than rubber, and not affected by extreme climatic conditiona, The motor works with the utmost ease and precision, responding quickly to the slightest pressure of your foot on the pedals. Everybody can play it without any previous knowledge of music. Altogether, this splendid Player Piano is in a class by itself and must he seen to be appreciated. The Club can only last a short time, at best. There are but 875 of these magnificent Player Pianos. Only 375 members can participate in this saving of $181. So don’t delay—Join the Club now! FREE With Every Piano & Player Piano a magnificent $25.00 Rookwood Hand-Decorated Music Cabinet. As a Special Xmas Offer We Present a $300 Sati”. NEW. MODEL WALTERS PIANO Piano Club" Nolnterest At °215 Nouns sala ON TERMS OF $1 A WEEK NAME.....+++ on ELPM niiercirunancoraieecae en Price includes Musie Cabinet, Stool, Cover and Free Delivery, ' Please send me,with- cut any obligation on. ADDRESS. , i}o Oct and M dl This Crnrea W OTH TO SOT Ov. pmayeem 7 BLOOMINGDALES’ (ix. 30 fo".vak \ Pere — a