IfTWV . EVENING PtJBLlQ LEDGEIir-HILABELPfilA, 'JHURSBAff, PEC1S&BER' S, 1921 ".", Christmas Music by the Organ ' at 9, 11 and 5:15; . , -ih Brass Quartet and Singing of Carels nt 9 and 5:15 WEATJIER Snow WANAMAKER'S WANAMAKER'S Stere Opens at 9 WANAMAKER'S Stere Closes at 5:30 e1 Everything en This Page Is a Christmas Gift Suggestion ffvfr' - ' - t r wt Edch of U3 Might if We Tried Hard find in every one of our friends, or jn people we only meet ami part with, something te praise instead of criticise. Instead of se much praising of ourselves let us leek sharper te find in ethers something te praise. , Self-praise is "no geed." ! It is a counterfeit coin, net fit te pass en. Signed December S, 10U Natural Muskrat Coats Are the Choice of the Younger Set There ncvei was n season when the natural muskrat skins were se beautifully worked up as they nve In these coats of ours. Yeu may have them in long satiny stripes or in mosaic-like patterns; worked into horizontally-striped borders, or with the dark stripes mitercd into points. A very favored model is a 30 inch coat with loose ripple back and great shawl cellar, the deep border of horizontally-worked skins also forming the pockets. Beautifully lined and finished, this coat is $200. A striking coat of the natural black muskrat trimmed with Hudsen seal (dyed muskrat) is 5325. An unusually becoming model with wide wrap sleeves and a great choker cellar of beaver is $400. Lengths vary from 3G te 45 inches. Yeu may cheese the very dark "black" muskrat, the mere reddish northern muskrat, or the golden and brown striped skin, which is most universally becoming . A beautiful, effective and entirely satisfactory natural musk rat coat may be chosen here for from $175 up. (Second I'loer) 100 Belivia and Duvetyn Coats for Women at $75 This is the reason they are some of our very much higher-priced coats. A number of the belivias have large cellars of beautiful wolf fur, but there is new only one or two of each kind hole. Otherwise they would be double or even mere. The coats and wraps without fur nie in cither bnlivia or silk and wool duvetyn and are embroidered or trimmed in ether ways. They have cellars which permit of their being worn cither with or without furs. In all the geed, fashionable colors and really remarkable values for women who can find the coat they want. (TIi-hI I'leur) Women's Silk Jersey Dresses Special at $25 Just arrived, only the price is considerably less "-than when thcFe attractive diesaes were here a short time before. They have the long coat lines, the panel effects that are se becoming te most women and every one of the four styles is embroidered. The silk jersey is a particularly geed, firm quality and the colors arc navy, brown or black. In sizes 30 te 48 Ifc inches. , (Tirel Fleur) Yeung Women's Belivia Topcoats at $20 We have just about 50 of these coats te sell nt this low price. The material is a soft, warm, thick-piled belivin, in navy, reindeer, black or brown. The model is an attractive yoke-back one, with high-buttoning tellar, buttoned Flit pockets, and generous fullness of skirt. It is well lired throughout and warmly interlined, and is altogether a remarkable coat for this price. Sizes 14 te 20. ' (Second I'loer) Raincoats and Capes for Girls and Yeung Women The girl who gees te school in the rain and the young woman who gees out te business or pleasure in all weathers will certainly welceme se practical a gift as one of these geed raincoats or capes. At $2.G0 and $3.50 arc wide, full-length capes of rubberized sateen with attached heeds. Navy or garnet. Sizes C tq, 14. At $0.50 aie rubberized poplin capes in navy or garnet with attached heed. Sizes G te 10. At $0 and $8 are excellent rninceats of rubberized fabrics in tan or navy, with lints te match. Sizes 0 te W. wm ?11,50 are eplcndid little storm coats of tan or navy rubberized poplin, or in brown leather effect. Beth have raglan sleeves, large pockets and hats te match. Sizes (5 te 1(5. J' or young women of 14 te 20 there nre guaranteed raincoats pr rubberized poplin at $13.50, and of light-weight silky ma-"..- nt $10'50 n'l $18.50. An English rninceat is duplicated at -e. And at $27.50 and $30 there are smart stormceats of cravenetted covert cloth. , , J"1" n young woman te wear ever her big topcoat, nothing -euifi be better than the roomy full-length capes of rubberized satin or crepe, in navy blue or tan, priced $20 te $30, in sizes rem l-i te 20. (Second rioer) A Wonderful Let of Overbleuses at $3.85 mS? m.7ny of thesc the price w 1 ordinarily be twice as much. gZL Hrc crL,P (le chine and H?! ?repc, in delightful cel- comb nations-navy and hennn, JJe and emerald, navy and gar whitn ','n aml ta Mnck and seri MLnid s?.en Semc' nre "ended, 2 ellnrlcsa neck and short b qui? 'uircd of a dressy over ever arc hiU " b,rewY,i however, there Xltfc,ecked an1 lenff-8Iceved styles HN exceptionally geed VandtcTbregU!fdt.make (Thlril Fleer) Children's Rain p Capes Vearsrhl,Tdri!n of thre te six little rn? Infnnt3' Store ''as fine fcbrL i uc,npe3 of rubberized fcrewn 'en u bIuc.' fiWmet, tan or 14.60. re ?2,7B $8 ?9-26 and (Third Fleer) QM jfymmfa Pink Silk Nightgowns Will Delight a Weman Seme new arrivals arc just about the prettiest we have ever had for anything like this price. They are of a fine quality radium silk in pale flesh pink, tailored style with straps ever the shoulders. They nre exquisitely made; there are two models at $0.50 ench. (Third rioer) Lace Camisole and Gewn Tops Te give some ene who makes her own underclothes, there are ribbon-run lace tops for camisoles and nightgowns, priced from 50c for a filet crochet top, te $3.25 for one of finer lace. There is imi tation duchess, filet Valenciennes and filet, and these nt $2 and up have built-up sheulders. Camisole laces by the yard are 36c te $1. (MMn riecT) This Is the Time te Count the Sterling Silver And te give the very welcome Christmas gift bf the necessary knives, forks or spoons te complete the collection. Yeu mny cheese from fourteen of the best patterns from the best American silversmiths with prices as follews: Teaspoons, $17 te $31 a Dinner forks, $48 te $69 n dozen. , Dessert spoons, $34 te $48 a dozen. Tablespoons, $48 te $69 a dozen. Dessert forks, $34 te $48 a dozen. (Main A Lorgnette for a Weman A shopping lorgnettc or Ox ford Is a gift of real utility as well as of elegance. Theic is an advantage in cheesing these with large, round eyes. In silver nt $7 te $12. In yellow and white geld, $20 and $25. (Mnln Unllcry, Chestnut) If She Likes Bracelets the Matter Is Easy Seme of the newest and pret tiest ones arc strands of pearls, a number being mounted with rhincstenes. They arc $7.50 te $33. Flexible bracelets in all rhinc rhinc seones or rhinestones nnd imita tion sapphires, $4 te $36. Ribbon bracelets with rhinc rhinc stenc ernnments, $1.25 te $13.50. Bangles of imitation jade, lapis and pearls, with or without rhinestones, $2.50 te $9.50. (Mull! rioer) Te the Weman Who Rides a pair of our smart blnck or tan calfskin riding beets would be an acceptable gift. They nre made with low heel, soft tees, right and left legs in the Engliih fashion, and arc priced $30 a pair. (I'lrtt Fleer) Satin Boudoir Slippers Are Charming Gifts They arc quite inexpensive and yet se dainty that any woman would enjoy wearing them. Quilted or plain satin mules, in black, pink, blue or rose, are $4. Quilted satin d'Or.sny 'slippers' in the same colors are $4.50. Quilted satin Juliets, pink or blue with white fur tops, and black with dark fur tops, arc S5.50. (Mnln Meer) New Foulards and Other Silks for Christmas We have just received a large shipment of the pret tiebt new printed foulards at $2.50 and $3 n yard, and of printed radiums at $3 a yard. Every woman likes these silks se much that they make the nicest kind of Christmas gifts. Many mere new crepe-weave silks arc here also and they (Flrxt 54-Inch Special at $3.50 a Yard Every thread wool and in the right weight for Winter dresses and suits. It is a beautiful qual ity at this 'price and a very un (I'lrst Geed Scarfs for Gifts At $3.85 are attractive nil-silk scarfs in dark colors, with black silk fringe. At $5 are big warm scarfs of nntural color camel's hair, two yards long, with deep fringe. Beth nre unusual at the price. (Mnln Fleer) Lets of Little Girls Need New Frecks Seme pretty new, cotton frocks for girls of six te 14 years have just coine. Practical mothers and aunties Will find them nice for gifts. At $2.75 they are chambrny in blue, green and tnn. At $4.50 nre gingham bloomer dresses in red, blue or green. At $7.50, fine gingham dresses with plain waist and striped skirt. (Second Fleer) Small Beys' Wash Suits Oliver Twist nnd middy suits, of poplin, chnmbray, cotton and jean, in white, pink, blue, green, ;an nnd yellow, at $2.25 te $7.50. Regulation suits of linen with hand - embroidered chevren en sleeve, $10. Cotten regulation suits aP$5. Sizes two te five. (Third I'loer) uuzun. Dessert knives, $3G te $42 n dozen. Dinner knive3, $43 te $47 a dozen. Fleer) Opera Glasses Axe Gifts of Distinction A geed opera glass will give a lifetime of service and genu ine pleasure. We have thd best selection since 1915. In black morocco at $6.50 te $25. In pearl at $10 te $40. Prism binoculars, $35 te $100. (Mnln Gnllery) Charming Gift Handbags of Fine Leathers Seft velvet calfskin in lovely pastel shades and dull finish seal in blnck and several colors arc the leathers used in these bags, which are all in the new flat shapes. Seme of the better pieces have 14 kt. geld corners and clasps. Yeu can get a dainty little en velope book for $8.50 and from there prices go te $16.50. (Mnln J'loer) ' Paris Gloves in Time for Gifts Just unboxed are these fine new French gloves of beautiful soft kid in the colors and styles most wanted for gifts for women. Twe-clasp everseam-sewn with Paris point embroidery, in blnck, black with white, white, tans, browns and gray. Price $2.75. Twe-clasp pique with crochet embroidered backs and contrast ing hems. Black with white, white with black, grays, tans and browns, embroidered in black. I'rice $3.25. (Mnln I'loer) The Outdoor Girl Wants a Geed Sports Sweater nd Christmas is the time te give it te her. A heavy woolen sweater te defy the coldest 'weather, just the thing for sknting or hockey or cress-country tramps, is $12. In '.lip-ever style, . navy, maroon, gray or brown. Or a lighter weight slip-ever .sweater with V neck at $12. (I'lrnl I'loer) are in the height of fashion at present, especially in the two colors of henna and black. There nre crepes de chine, crepes meteor, satin Canten crepes and plain Cantens from $2 te $4.50 a yard. We will gladly box any silk bought for a gift, rioer) Tricetine usual one. Because of the wide width, it cuts most economically. In navy, Copenhagen, henm'i, mulberry and black. I'loer) Special Christmas Sale of Dells Three thousand brand-new dressed dells, just received, and net shown before. Special at $1, $2 and $2.50 Just About Half Price They are all geed-sized dells, all dressed, some in long and some in short clothes, nnd as they are frcm America's best maker we can assure you of their excellent quality. (Seventh rioer) I i ' .T . ,. H f Seme Men Will Get Fine Dressing Gowns These Rcdlcaf Londen Iioufe gowns of silk and wool are one of the best-liked of the better sort of gifts for men. There is a very marked decline in their prices, tee, especially en the silk gowns which nre net only much lower-priced than last year but even than a short time age. The woolen gowns start at $25, (Muln Men's Fur Caps in Great Assortment Yeu can get geed fur caps here for $3.50, $4.25, $5 nnd $5.50. They are of sheared ceney, dyed black, and are priced according te the thickness of the fur. (Mnln Men's Handkerchiefs at Special Prices One of the reasons why we can sell such geed handkerchiefs for se much Ies3 than they usually cost is that we imported them ourselves from Ireland and we bought in large quantities. Plain white linen handkerchiefs (.Mnln Gifts Frem in the Men's English riding beets in tnn and black, $32. High-laced field beets of tan, $2(5. Hunting and pole spurs, $3 te $5. English puttees of blnck calfskin, $1,0; of natural pig skin, $13.50. Heavy black or tan oxferd.i (Tlii. DCMKTVUl f Ui AOYAintlL f. WE Uhlir. MAT, llOUUICH JtJl ', 1 Yeu May Be Sure He'd Like Seme Woolen Socks And here at Wanarnakcr's is the greatest collection of woolen half hose we have seen, with contribu tions from America, England, Scotland and Belgium. The lower priced goods are net all wool, but geed mixtures of wool and cotton. 35c a pair for seamless wool weol woel nnd -cotton half hose in black nnd natural. 50c and 65c a pair for the same in heavier and better qualities. 75c a pair for ribbed wool-and-cotton in four combinations of heather. $1 a pair for full-fashioned wool-and-cotton black, natural and oxford. (Mnln Beys' Twe -Trousers Suits of Exceptional Merit at $16.50 te $22.50 These are quite different from the ordinary run of boys' suits with two pair of trousers, being se much better in fabrics, but especially in making and style. All of which seems te be ap preciated by people with boys who must have clothes for long serv ice. (Seronil Lets of People Are Giving Fireless Cookers for Christmas The efficiency and economy of a Demestic fireless cooker is no longer n matter of doubt. It is perfectly well known te thousands of housewives, who would net de without it under any circum stances. We nre new demonstrating this excellent fireless cook stove in our Heusewares Stere, showing hew perfectly it prepares the feed for the table. Single compartment size, $25. Twe compartment size, $36, $40 nnd $42. Three compartment size, $50. fnr ibnsn in the nenular checks and stripes and go through vari ous styles and prices up te $85, for a superb vicuna gown. The silk gowns also start at $25 nnd go te $65. Among them nre rich, heavy silks in Persian and floral patterns: pongee and ether light-weight silks and silk cor duroy. Fleer) Or you can go through various prices up te $70 for caps of nutria, sealine, Hudsen seal (dyed muskrat), Alaska seal and blended muskrat. Fleer) of particularly nice quality with quarter, half or three-quarter inch hem, 75c each or $8 a dozen. Colored linen handkerchiefs, all geed shades, 75c each or $8.50 u dozen. Hand-embroidered initial hand kerchief.", generous siic, 75c each. rioer) the Beet Shep Londen Shep te wear with woolen socks, $12.50 te $10. English patent leather pumps, $8. Dress oxfords of patent leather or dull leather, $10. English house slippers of morocco and glazed kid.skin, in maroon, tan and black. S0.50 for bath and Grecian .styles and $7 for Romces. (.allcry ) SI. 25 a pair for imported full fashioned all-wool in heather mixtures and seamless silk-and-wool with drop-stitch. Frem here price.- run through plain, fancy, clocked, ribbed wool and silk-and-wool up te $8.50 a pair. Special $1.15 a pair for imported full fashioned light-weight wool in heather mixtures; much under priced. $1.35 a pair for full-fashioned silk-clocked silk-and-wool; "sec onds." rioer) At any rate they arc keeping us busy bringing in new lets of theie suits and they will find us ready with a new batch today. Norfolk styles in a plentiful choice of brown, gray and green ish mixtures, and in sizes for boys of 8 te 18 years. Prices, $16.50, $18, $20 and $22.50. I'loer) Women's Geed Silk Umbrellas for ,$5 $5 seldom buys such pretty handles as top these umbrellas. The silk is in blue, blnck, brown, green or garnet. The handles are bakelite rings, or weed with silk cord or leather loop-,. Tips and ferrules of bakelite and weed. (Muln Fleer) a Christmas Candy Se here it is, and it is the first time we have ever had n PhHirinvic Ki.r,,.;c i, age of candy te suit the different tastes of every member of the f ami 1? P Se PRCk" 1 he package itself costs $2.25 complete; it is tied up with a big knot of britrht red ribbon and it centains: u ' m,Knt One pound of asserted hard candies One pound of cream mint One pound of chocolates and bonbons ' One pound of asserted crisp wafers Alse a snow man filled with candy, and soma geed noisy snapping bonbons (Down BUIra Stere) , . Vi v BWJw i 'T (HpJtFk vii-r'r?W'V Secretary Desks $70 In a combination of mahogany and mahogany-finish, and in cither Chippendale or Queen Anne style. A remnrkably geed cfesk for the money. Other secretary desks in wonderful variety in Chippendale, Queen Anne, Jacobean, Hep pelwhite, Colonial and Adam designs at $100, $150, $175 and up te $360. Between $70 and $360 there is a variety te cheese from at twenty-four different prices. (Fifth Fleer) I The Gift of a Geed Oriental Rug Everybody understands what the gift of an Oriental rug means. Everybody knows that it is the gift of these who mean te give something for the years. Everybody looking for Oriental rugs of a fine gift-like character should see the beautiful assortment we arc new showing, including these : Persian Mesul?, 4x6.5 ft., $49 te $65. Hamadans, averaging 3.4x5 ft.. $37 te $45. Ucloechistans, mostly about 3.4x6.6 ft., $65 te $75. Chinese, 2x1 ft., $25; 3x6 ft., $65; 1x7 ft., $85. (Sucnth Fleer) Se Many Are Giving Colored Glassware ler a considerable time past, colored glassware hus been "njeying a wonderful popularity, and new that Chiistmas gifts of beauty and usefulness arc being &e much sought after, this attractive ware is naturally in greater request thanever. One can buy sets consisting of a Mower or fruit center with a pair of candlesticks te match. Alse a flower vase with matching bud vase. 1 here are ever se many different types of pieces te select from in old blue, celeste blue, canaria and amethyst, the variety embracing tlewer bowls, fruit bowls, competes, candlesticks, iced tea sets, bonbon nexes, cigarette holders, puff boxes, nut dishes, candy trays, ash trays, aquariums, and such, at prices going from $2 te $30. A Fine Showing of Christmas Calendars Right new the cheesing of calendars gifts that last for the whole jcar, and sometimes longer, is at itb best. There are lovely hanging cnlendais. many of them ical works of art, including dainty imported Japanese cnlendais, delightful ones from England and lovely s-cenes from the werkb of Wallace Nutting. Perpetual calendars in leather cases; recipe and menu calen dars; these of all the favorite authors from Shakespeare te O. Henry, and the fascinating ones from Life nnd Judge arc here in excellent selection. Prices en the calendars ate from 25c te Se. Novelties for every member of the family, attiacthely boxed, including sweet-smelling inccn.-e burners, mny be had from 30c te $1. De net wait tee long te select your Christmns cards; they nre here for every one, from child te grandfather, 5c te $1 each. (Mnln I loer) Make a Gelfer Happy With a Gelfmeter vnnHhiSinla-hi"e T,r.atc,s '1 aPace nxl6 ft. and w.th it a man can practice driving and hit the ball as hard as he likes, because said ball is attached te a cord which in turn is connected with a meter which hews hew much distance each drive would have made outdoors. .Mnt Bnel,fcrfcan ,Tl up.u,P t,,is machine in a spare room, or in the cellar, and get really satHactery and beneficial results with it Price, $50 TIip f.idlerj ) Fer Scheel-Going Beys and Girls Schoel-bnirs. in nlnin mlnt-K. fancy colei'3, imitation leather and real leather, 65c te $7. Scheel companions, in lenther. leatherette, weed and composi tion, .'5c te $3.50. Geographical and celestial glebes, 75c te $95. Blackboards, slate and composi cemposi compesi tion, $3 te $2$. (Third We Found People (I'eurtli Fleer) Wall maps, $3.50 te $7.50. I.oese-leaf notebooks, 25c te GOc, Drawing sets., $2 te $15. Painting sets, $1 te $6. Metal pencils that held extra leads, 50c te $12. Fountain pens, $1.25 te $15. Te be found in the Commercial Stationery Stere. I'loer) Wanted Surprise !F 1 A'tffi i SI L'J M. 1 II i r t " lj i rnnri i 'iiri . 'Ik ' 'i i1 V mU- i iiirtir - "I f ii in 1 W '- v- ' -' r' ' m )W , v ) -
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