The evening world. Newspaper, December 21, 1917, Page 9

eR FT TT Your Dollar Is Needed by the Red Cross Failure to enroll in the Hed Cross implies a total lack of patriotivm While our boys are risking their lives, will you hesitate to contribute a dollar to aid them if stricken on the battefield? convenient booths Shopping Made Easy In This Store Delays due to waiting for change have been reduced to a minimum in ths store by @ greatly increased force of cashiers. On the Main Floor during the holiday rush customers have repeatedly commented on the fact that purchases may be made and change received without any appreci- able delay. This is a form of service which makes a strong appeal to every shopper, for, no matter how leisurely a woman may make her merchandise selections, when once she has made them, she wishes the transaction closed as soon as possible. Easy shopping makes for a store's popularity, although Ayeys hold with the public was long ago established by cuality merchandise at prices lower than other high grade stores charge. Two Good Brands For the Men Who Smoke F. Garcia & Bros.,Havana Cigars, made in bond at ‘Tampa,Perfectos Royal; box of 25, $2.49 Mi Hogar Perfectos Se- lectos—made of fine Cuban tobacco by skilled Cuban workers. Box of 50, regularly $5.49-—— Specially priced $4.96, Box of 7+ i » $2.49 Both St. a Ribbons To Make Gifts Look Gay All abloom with holly and poinsettia—they just glow with the holiday spirit. You add a touch of cheer to your gifts if you do them up with such rib- bons as these, No. | —19¢ for 10 yards No. I1/,—21e for 10 yards No. 2 —26c for 10 yards No, 3 —32e for 10 yards No. 5 —4le for 10 yards A last minute suggestion Sor little girls’ gifts—Hair Bows and Sashes to match. We have lots of pretty ones. Main Floor, 34th St. Virol in thie store luncheons always particularly when carried along on the trip in one of these motor restaurants. Prove Acceptable Gifts After all—home taste | best prepared Luncheon Kits at $14.74 With service for six persons; includes plates, cups, knives, forks, PST —Second How spoons, salt and pepper shakers, removable tray with food box and space for two food jars and two 1-pt. vacuum bottles. tray is another food box, as well as space for two more bottles. with service for 4 persons, 810.74. Other Luncheon Kits Underneath the Same, $10.49 to $29.74 T4th Street Genuine ma- hogany or white enamel cases, ‘Twelve different designs. Dials isi ° hand-carved secoll. with oval glass. I cathedral gong strike. $12.74 Serviceable Gifts For Traveling Folks Bays and Cases that will stand the brunt of hard and long travel, that will carry all that one may need near at hand on a week-end or cross con- tinent journey, that cost less here than elsewhere Cowhide Oxford Bags, $9.89 Well made of black geain leather, sewn-in frames, sewn-on corners, rubberized linings, three pockets. 16, 13 and 20 inches. Cowhide Suit Cases, $15.74 Strongly constructed of russet color cowhide, with sewn-on, reinforced corners, two locks, linen linings. Size 26 inches. £7e—Fourth Poor, 510 Street, Kear | News Chronicle Fornshing How a Square Became a Circle (More or Less!) O° THESE squares,” said the Upholstery Lady, “make the loveliest bags for a little over a dollar.” As she spoke she picked up one of the squares, which was of figured silk velour (the kind that sells up to @7 a yard) and folded it cornerwise The Upholstery Lady is the e' she pushed in the | corners of her velour triangle and pinned the folds securely, ‘Then one Legan to see how th to evolve, Taking the two le corners she showed y were to be gathered into a pair ot Chinese bangles, “Now, you have a bag by putting in a few | eritches,” she commented. There was anot by, which sh , Le made out of the of square gathered into le Yaed of galloon (half a yard al 4h a yard), Two tassels and a or lining brought uximately, 83. is cost up It looked like § And the squares are only 94 ea, fymre—Upholstery Dept, Fourth Hloor, Kear, How a Japanese Boy Became Enlightened OU must have seen that little Japanese boy! He has been squatting on a cushion in most of | the up-to-date fancy shops for # | considerable time, But now he | Se | has in his ‘By the Passer By. has been “drafted” into service. ‘Truly this is no time for squatting on cushions however picturesque one may look that way, So that dear Jappy, with his short black hair, is no longer al- lowed to be a merely decorative adjunct to a satin pillow Ile has become a candlestick Candle, shade, and all, he is only $1.49. Flowe—Far Enst Section, Fourth Floor, Kear, Thirty-four Ways of Hanging —Clothes EW! statist breath aw The housefurnishing an has taken one's saying that he tion $4 different hinds of hangers for clothes. it seems incredible, But after a glance along the rows and rows of bristling steel nod wood one preferred to believe in anything, even up to 36, if only one Was spared the task of count. | ing for oneself, ‘Think of the specialization ine volved, A special hanger for the infant, the baby, the little boy's first ud #0 upwards through 's and stages of growth and limited wardrobe accommo- dation. The older one gets the less cupboard room one usually has in proportion, So that the final hanger buds into accessory hooks and clips fearful and wonderful to behold. But mighty convenient! biome —Houretarnistings, Mavement, 36th Bt, A Harmonious Alliance FE wanted a harmonica, In fact he worldn't be happy until he got ib He was a French soldier in the fighting lines and the music of the American Boys on what must soon be considered “over there’ our national instrument stirred his soul and his envy. friends with the sons m and discovered that come from See As simply as a child imagines that he world one Santa Claus supplie s he seemed to {ema s f trenches with | armoni po he wrote for o1 See that (ve boys go over with one to space for a French friend ‘They are from 69¢ to $1.24 each —Musle Section, Fourth Floor, 31th Sty Rear, Seats of the Lowly - Stools, You Know! ey T it good to sit on a littl stool ‘way in a 7 cially 4 Whether you are a little girl or @ big one, or even a most im: portant masculine good sometimes to & stool, There are new, litt sere. The thoughtful urn ture Man ordered them made with springs under their tapestry cover- ings so one can bounce on them The price, $4.24, mahogany frames and all, seems searcely paying for the originality of the idea fe the radiate; le ols wt Ki I— Furniture Dept, bixth Floor. There are several | $2.49, Desk Clocks, Daintily Smatt Eight-Day MantelClock Gothie or Doric shape in a case of oak. Strikes hours and half-hours on a cathe- dral gong. Six-inch porcelain dial. Kight-Day Tambour Clock Rich mahogany finish case with Six-inch dial Hour and half-hour Than Any Other Store, but for Cash Only. RELIABLE CLOCKS Clocks in Colonial Settings; Tambour Clocks, Gothie Clocks $18.89 Eight-Day Mantel Clock $3.74, $5.89, $12.74 = and two inches in diameter. One- day guaranteed 18 inches movement. wide x $2.49 10 inches high gilt ornaments. on cathedral gong. $5.89 with Cathedral Gong where. It is enclosed in glass and finished in gold inch porcelain dial. $18.89 \—Banement, Broadway: Christmas Carving Sets At $4.11 Any housewife would he glad to own one of these fine sets. Made of high grade steel, with stag handle each set neatly packed in a decorative holly gift box. SOGO — Basement, 35th Street Good gifts, these. go quickly. Acceptable Gifts Boys’ Overcoats, *7.49 Overcoats that will give the maximum of warmth and service at a price that is “Lowest-in-the-City.” A large assortment of fancy mixtures and chin- chillas in all the wanted shades; button-to-the-neck model with a smart military air. Sizes £14 to 8 Years. Many Practical Gifts in the Boys’ Clothing Department Raincoats, $2.74 to $8.94 | Sweaters $1.98 to $6.24 Soldier Suits, $3.96 to $7.49 $4.89 to $10.74 Bath Robes, $2.48 to $5.94 29¢ to $1.44 Fur Caps, $2.97 to $6.74 | Velvet Suits, $7.49 to $10.74 Caps with ear tabs, $1.24 to $3.49 SBE Second Floor, 34th Bty Rem, If Yours Is a Last-Minute Purchase of Diamond Jewelry You Can't Go Wrong If You Buy It Here. If you've been everywhere else and still can’t select a gift, a visit to this store may tip the scales of indecision. Our stocks of Diamond Jewelry are complete. The designs of the mountings and their workman- ship are equal to those of any exclusive jewelry shop. The stones are perfect gems. And, because of our Institutional Cash Policy, are substantially and consistently less than elsewhere. Bar Pins, Rings, Brooches, Lavallieres and Bracelets, Mounted Artistically and set with Perfect Diamonds. In three groups--Less than $50.00, less than $150.00, and over $150.00, SSSA — Main Moor, H4th Street, Bromd way —————————— ' Case of mission oak; columns trimmed with 5!4-inch porcelain dial A Glass-Encased Clock A clock that looks well any- . Four- A Linen Special! MADEIRA HAND SCALLOPED voce Rents the game de They may i+ sent by vat wheat gil) sould be met ate redeemable on mee od ® im payment A mer They cone in den ORIENTAL RUGS Reduced 25% These Are India and Turkish Rugs In Chinese Designs Reasons for Buying Them Now Opportunity | Quality Arguments Arguments (1)-It is the first time | (1)-—They are much better the Indian rugs have been « than the less expensive Chi- $3.74 reduced nese rugs. oe 2)-They will not bear (2)—They are hand- Strikes made, of woolen yarns, and dyed Oriental fashion, which means colors that last. their blue price tags (the in- dication of a sale) for more than a few days The Price Argument India Hand Made Rugs (room size) 6x 9 ft. Former price $74.50 Reduced price $55.25 — x10 ft. Former price $100.00 Reduced price $79.80 Strike | 7x12 ft. Former price $112.00 Reduced price $83.75 Ox12 ft. Former price 8142.00 — Reduced price $106.00 10x14 ft. Former price $188.00 Reduced price $141.00 bevelled Room Site Turkish Rugs are in the wanted sizes at proportionately the same reductions, SALE BEGINS SATURDAY, 9 A. M. Qoqre—Fourth Floor, Centre Buy Hima Pair of Slippers Soft, comfy ones that will relieve him of foot fatigue after the close of his business day. Our You May Find a MEN'S Reduced to Useful Gift Among These Mackinaws TEA NAPKINS Of Extra Fine Pure, Round Thread Linen, Beautifully Hand Rose Scalloped Size 11) 2x11" Inches. At that price they should Wise folks will buy early. Kuwre—Second Floor, With Street, 45/03 Vl. /0\ i /a\Ii/a\ii/a\h/0\} /a\li/av' “ai fa) li/@nli ay assortments in felt and leather slippers offer variety in style and price. Of Felt, 98c to $2.24 Warm, easy-fitting slippers, with soft leather soles; several shades, Of Leather, $2.49 to $5.94 A complete assortment in Romeo, Faust, Cava- lier, Everett and Opera styles, various colors. *6078—Main Floor Balcony, 05th Street, Rear Let This Be Your Gift to Yourself— New Clothes—at prices that save your money In the rush of holiday shopping it’s an easy matter to overlook the things we owe to ourselves —forinstance: the good appearance that goes with well tailored, serviceable suits and overcoats. Gar- ments like those we are showing now, promise good measure of style, fit, wear and savings. Men’s Winter SUITS and OVERCOATS $19.75 SUITS —Vailored of all wool cheviots, fancy mixed worsteds, lomespuns, cassimeres and serges in models that range from the ultra-con- servative to the ultra-extreme. OVERCOATS—Vashioned from warm, long wearing overcoatings, in Chesterfield, Single Breasted Belted, Button Through, Double Breasted, Slip-on and other styles. Other Suits $16.50 lo $39.75 4i0S—Filth Floor, Broadway, Front Men’s House collur and peaked lapel effects. ai (aN! (avii(a\ i /@xt Other Overcoats $16.50 to $64.50 Specially Some specially purchased, others taken from our regular stock and reduced for holiday clearance. | tailored of serviceable fabrics, in Oxford gra; und other shades; some of double faced fa ord edges on sleeves, collars and pockets SOSI-PUth Floor, S6th St., Broadway. $6.49 Regular Price $8.74 We still have a limited number of these warm coats—in broken sizes. All of them are well made in four-button lengths, of all wool material in solid colors and overplaid ef- fects. With large pockets, high collars and belted backs. All seams piped. | Sire —Kitth Floor, Centre, Coats , bine, brown, maroon, —all trimmed with The styles include ee ee ee se ee et et SS ae i ee eee cee ee ee a