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as i li ene THE EVENING WORLD, AhAaE Astor Place at Ninth Street THURSDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1922. De Mruauare, Telephone 4700 Stuyvesant BEARER Store Hours: 9 to 6 of Chery Heart Gifts of Fragrant Perfume $2.50 and $3.50 Our _own fine perfumes—Direc- toire, Papillion, Ma Mie, Melisande, Rose, Jasmin and Lilas—in exqui- site glass bottles, personally selected in Paris by our own representative expressly for this purpose. Glass Bathroom Sets, $7.50 Our $15 Grade Eleven-piece sets—six perfume and toilet water bottles, tray for holding nail brush, drinking glass, soap dish, powder jar and atomizer —in a marvellous apple green shade. 2. ARREST ANOTHER | EWI EMPLOVEE IN > HUGE AY THE ; Bventy Now in Toils and Three More to Be Taken Soon, Agents Say. Formerly A, T. Stewart The Christmas Spirit is Ringing the Door Bell Christmas Memory The Christmas Spirit is ringing the door bell of every heart, as a signal that it is the time to play the “Just be Glad” game of Pollyanna, who began to play it as a little child and played it through the years of beau- tiful womanhood without ever growing old. There is truly such a thing as keeping the heart unwrinkled. It is by being hopeful, cheerful, kindly, reverent and thankful. The small boy who described memory as “the thing you forget with” was only a small boy. Benjamin Rode of No, 135 Eldert treet, Brooklyn, who is employed at the navy base in South Brooklyn as m® lumber foreman, was arrested to- day by Department of Justice agents and local police on the charge of hav- ing been an accomplice of the nine- teen civil employees who were taken in custody yesterday on charges that they took part in thefts of Govern- ment property at the base which would total nearly $1,000,000. Rode was specifically charged with the theft of paint and paint brushse valued at $500, and after arraignment in the Federal Building was realeased in bail of $5,000. Three other employ- ees will be arrested to-day or to-mo row and on Monday or Tuesday sev- eral others are expected to follow. Imported Kimonos | at $4.95 For our $7.50 grade Two very modern and thor- oughly charming versions of the Oriental kimono, made in ‘A Wealth of Stockings Grouped for last-minute buying Following the wholesale arrests yes- terday United States Attorney Ralph Greene of Brooklyn and Department ot Justice agents let it be known that the total of the robberies would run Glose to $1,000,000, but to-day Capt. Thomas H. Hicks, Commandant of the Base, ridicules this estimate. ,“The losses so far discovered,” @apt. Hicks said to reporters, “ag- Sregates a little mor ethan $1,000, a: . further investigation may run this up a bit, but this talk of thefts aggregating $1,000,000 astounded ur here at the base who are on the ground and who ought to know what is occurrin gin our midst.” Capt. Hicks was asked if he would venture an estimate, but he declined. He added, however, that the losses suffered at the Navy Base are put down by him and his assistants as petty thiev |Buy From Diamond Cutter and Save 20% x Diamond Ring C we $1 DOWN Elgin of Waltham WATCH cwees f DOWN ee DIAMOND RING Bpecta! Blue White Btons.... DIAMOND RING Very Brilliant Blue Wh. Stone IOND RING ee Blue White Btone $150 WRIST WATCH $18 16-Kt. White Gold.. « “UP No Hed Tape, Strictly Confidential JOS. ROSE & SON Diamond Cutters 49 MAIDEN LANE 5th Floor Phone John 212 24 INCHES LONG Ew nd loves Peake MARE “THe, el CHRISTMAS PKESEN’ oP. M. Daring buy indestructible pearts for fourth the wholesale price. OR DI You ¢ hem. 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(Signed) mM yf a IN THE FASHION SALONS A specially prepared Sale for Women who “must have a new coat for Christmas’ Fur-trimmed Ceats, $44 Our $59.50 and $68 grades We just couldn’t wait ’till after Christmas to have this sale, for these coats are so worth while in every way; half of them are new—a fortunate purchase — the rest are reduced from our own stocks. * 4 «# Caracul or skunk collars and cuffs, or lars alone—on coats of fine soft pile fabrics. * # «@ Raccoon collars on coats of fleecy tweeds. Smart coats, too, for they include the s! -der, straight silhouettes, the wrap-around and of «tse, in the tweeds, the tailored models of masculine air. And Self-trimmed Coats Many women prefer coats with which they can wear their own furs. For such women are distinctly soft line coats, finished gracefully with tucked and corded gathered collars, * 4 Lined with crepe de chine and peau de cygne. bi In black, brown, taupe, a soft cull blue and navy ue. caracul col- Full length and Interlined Meaning good winter coats—and winter is still ahead of us. Second Floor, Old Buliding * oe Beautiful Brown Fox Scarfs at a Christmas Fur Sale price A last minute suggestion to men—and women, too. $45 Unusually fine, deeply furred. Large in size, with very thick long tails. The gift that will please the feminine members of your family and for which you will be specially thanked again next spring—for fox scarfs are very smart. Third Floor, Old Buliding Boys’ Wool Mackinaws , $12.50 Strongly built of heavy, durable mackinaw fabric. In a wide range of patterns. Pure virgin wool from Ore- gon, A splendid Christmas gift, practical as well as pleasing. $6.50 Scissor Sets, $4 . A practical gift for un who sews. Two, three and fou Suits of Imported Fabrics, $22.50 Tailored from imported fabrics by one of our best manufacturers. Two pairs woman inch seis of full-cut, full-lined knick- sors, made of best quailt ers to give added wear, fitted ste “ attractively Boys’ High Quality Overcoats, $22.50 Fine, well patterned fo rics, tailored according our high standard, Coat that are warm yet sit clumsy. Sizes § to 18 yeu New Building $12 Chanticleer Fans ° Street Floor Street Floor, Old Building Every pair is perfect ! 5,300 Pairs in All—A Great Sale Friday 68c for $1 Stockings Pure and artificial silk mixture stockings. Black only—in medium weight, with mercerized cotton tops and soles. 75¢ for $1.55 Stockings “Silken heather” stockings—a mixture of pure silk and mercer- ized lisle, In plain and drop-stitched weaves. Brown, green and blue heather. $1.25 for $2.50 Stockings “Silken heather” stockings with silk embroidered clocks. In brown, green and blue heather mixtures. $2.15 for $2.75 Stockings Imported cashmere stockings, in green heather, dark brown and oxford mixtures. tive patterns, heels, Silk clockings in contrastin, Full-fashioned, with double soles, top and high spliced colors in several effec- $2.35 for $3.50 Stockings Ingrain thread silk stockings. make these especially attractive for gift giving. Effective openwork ankle patterns Full-fashioned, in black, white, cordovan, Russian calf and navy blue. Street Floor, Old Bullding Lovely Imported Boudoir Slippers For Milady’s Christmas England sends to our gift ¢ol- lection one of the season's most charming versions of the bou- doir slipper—$38, Hand made of heavy quilted satin, in royal purple, rose, red and black, they are simply ador- able with flutings of narrow gros- grain ribbon, rounded 3 well Toes are fashionably and heels are the alw liked baby Louis styles Gift Mules of Satin An unusually fine collection of charming mules, so becoming to the graceful foot, trimmed in our own workroom, in dozens of pretty ways. Black, mauve and old blue, Prices are very moderate. When the gaieties - x Wool Felt Slippers, $2 The strictly tailored type, warm and cozy, that one enjoys slipping into on cold winter mornings Neat, conventional borders, painted in harmonizing color, are their only decoration, Purple, old blue and rose. First Floor, Old Building of the day are over— Christmas Gift B-0-0-K-S bring peace to tired but happy hearts Books in Fine Bindings— Beaumont and Fletcher's Com- plete Dramatic Works—With en- graved portraits, Beautiful Moxon edition, 11 volumes. Three- quarters polished English calf binding, richly tooled backs, Lon- don, Edward Moxon, 1843, $150. Prescott's Complete Works— With hand-colored frontispieces. Aztec edition, limited to 260 sets. 22 volumes, Three-quarters rushed green morocco binding, gilt tooled backs with inlays, $200. Walt Whitman's Complete Works—Finely illustrated. Pau- | menck editien, limited to 300 sets. 10 volumet, Full crushed mo- rocco bindings with gilt tooled | sides and backs. | Robert Browning's Complete Writings—With illustr: ns on Japan paper. Limited Florentine | edition, 12 volumes. ‘Three-quar- ters crushed blue morocco ing, gilt paneled backs, $1 Fiction Yezad, A Romance ot the ne known—By Geo Babcock, romance which expounds a new and very compelling philosophy | through the lips of an aviator scientist, including much about the life hereafter. §$ The Cat's Paw—A mystery story by Natalie Sumner Lincoln, | author of “The Red Seal,” “The | Unseen Ear’? and other stori This is the most baffling mystery of all, starting with a murder The crime is finally unrayelled. $1.75, DiXnchantment—By C. EB. Montague. A book that tells the truth about the war, It is | a commentary upon all wars which should be much talked of and passed from hand to hand $2, Suzanna—A romance California, by Harry Sinelair Drago, in whieh one walk al land that is gone but whose xemory is still fragrant wit the Spanish conquistaderes upreme. $1.75 Her Unwelcome Husband—By W. L. George, author of “Ursula Trent.” A woman’s book, a woman heroine, whose inner self is revealed th keen analyst of the mind. Humor My Norihern Exposure, the Kawa at the Pole—By Walter 1. Traprock. Tiiose who shook their sides with mirth at “The Cruise of the Kawa” will be no less amused by this second voyage of the famous little }iumor-boat. $2.50. History A Short History of the World —By H. G. Wells, which paints like a novel the romance of hu- man events. $4, Autobiography The Letters of Franklin K. Lane—Euited by Anne Winter- mute Lane and Louise Herrick Wall. A remarkable record of one who died in public service and whose position in the war cabinet of President Wilson was a box seat to a) the great event of the tragedy. %5. The Story of a Varied Life— An autobiograp! w W. S isford, a many reformer friend of humanity, 9 t George's Chureh in New York inte one of t trongest purishe America, 85, In the Book Store Street Floor, Old Building Japan expressly for the Wana- maker Store. Smartly checked cotton crepe of a commendable quality, imply decorated with quaint motifs, hand embroidered in pretty, harmonizing shades. Black with white, rose with white, French blue with white, mauve with white and wistaria with white. Third Floor, Old Bullding Dainty Quilts for Christmas Filled with eiderduck down of highest quality. Covered with soft Japanese ‘silk in delicate shades of delft, rose, green. Generously cut, 6x7 feet, $49.50. Filled with fine wool. Cov- ered with silk in floral patterns of blue, rose, orchid. Plain silk matching borders. Size cut, 72x78. $25. An intimate gift that cannot fail to please the most fas- tidious. First Floor, Old Bullding A Lovely Frame for Your Photograph $1.75 to $25 is the proper setting for a gift which many of your friends would prefer to any. Frames appropriate for photo- graphs of any size or style are ready to slip the picture in place. Most of them with standards, some with sw inside frames, in mahogany ish, in bright or antique oF gold. Eighth Gallery, New Buliding GLORIA Corsets A fashionable straight-line 6! id comfort go hand Horia Corsets, exch with the Jolin Wanamaker st the original of which were created tn Paris by ¢ Homally clover corsetier who kr the value of a little boning used in just tho right place Slip-on and open front models, produced after the corsets, fn firm. but materials — batiste, figured broche ov satin shades of pluk. $6.50 exquisitely coutll, in dell to $18: Third Floor, Old Building Floor ian. $15 Good Gifts for the Home Of hand-carved w they are richly hand-decorated gold and black, und have eyline shaped mica shades. One bulb, six feet of cord and plug Second Gallery, New Bullding Street Floor, Old Building What Woman Does Not Adore Odd Little Sets of China? Especially when the China Store offers so many, brilliant with color, novel of shape, at prices which every purse finds easy. $15 Imported China Breakfast Sets, $10 50 of them, 25 pieces in each, a charming border design of a wreath of pink roses over a cream ground. Camee caramels, chocolates (42 different kinds) and bonbons, the most delicious made, $1.75 1b. Charming gift boxes from Paris made of silk and gold lace, to slip the candy into and serve afterward for the dressing table, $5 to $25. Assorted candied fruits, $1.50 pound. Mints in round boxes, $1 1b. Mary Evelyn's Cake, $1.25 1b. —rich cake with a thick choco- late fudge icing, or Wonder cake, made from apple sauce and nuts, Paper-shell pecans, $1.40 Ib. Large, easy to crack, fresh from this year's crop. Salted nuts, $1.50 tb. almonds and peanuts. Salted pistachio nuts in shell, $1 pound, Walnuts, —very special at Branded “Wanamaker,” because we guarantee them, but they are made by the manufacturer of the famous Hotpoint irons. Family size —6 lbs. weight; nickel-plated ; com- plete with 6 feet of cord with plug. Seventh Gallery, New Buliding Spread the Christmas Feast with Goodies from the Camee Shop $30 Breakfast Sets, $22.50 20, of imported china, with a violet band edging cerita | shapes of mother of pearl over body. 25 pieces. $22.50 Breakfast Sets, $15 100, of imported china, 25 pieces in each, three all over colors, brilliant canary yellow, robin’s egg blue and rose, with lines and handles of dashing black. ‘ $12 Breakfast Sets, $10 Of imported china, with an ivory band overlaid with a delft blue design in a scroll border, Smart gold handles. 25 pieces. $10 Tea Services, $7.50 Of imported china, 17 pieces in each, three designs, floral and conventional in character. Second Gallery, New Bullding 300 Electric Irons $4.50 The most attractive candies for putting into little crinoline bags for the Christmas tree. Pastilles and gum candies, 85¢ pound. © Christmas Pies, $3.25 oe Snowballs, snowmen and Santa coming down the chimney, each filled with 12 favors and gay with scarlet ribbon and flowers; a wonderful sleigh filled with gay jackets, drawn by reindeers and ighted with tiny red and green electric lights. Individual Favors, 6c to 20c Scarlet and white favors of many kinds, place cards and little baskets to hold nuts and candies. Camee Shop, Street Floor, Old Bullding Hard candies, 85e Ib. Elghth Gallery, New Bullding \ a A Christmas Special for Men! 150 of Our Fine $65 & $70 Ulsters Lowered to $48 Christmas will indeed be merry for the man who is fortunate enough to find one of tl make the ble-breasted rich browns plaid ba he sizes range from 34 to 46, but there are only is advisable. carment is tailored to the rigidly enforeed WANAMAKER standard. o early choosing splendid coats as a gift on Christmas morning—even if he has to gift to himself! They are warm, rugged storm ulsters and heavy town ulsters. They are made of soft fleeces, sturdy cheviots, colorful tweeds in ind grays, soft tans and warm heathers. All are dou- Many are finely blended 150 ulsters in the group, Street Floor, New Bullding SPECIALIZED SRVICE—STREET FLOOR

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