IV. A, mitfJiT mBftsf xrr'imr' , . i Y'i'"'' r;'( " Stu iStet) Pcccd Out Hubby's Xmas Slippers; But, Oh, She Forget Size TJ1E aliee utere with the Clirlitinaa. ilhplny In the window wni crowded. "Men' ullppcrs" ni the npp1nt lure that had drawn manr of the Chestnut ' trcet'shrppen In nnd "men' fdippcra" It wan till, particularly appealing bit of femininity nsked te ce. "Like thoie ever there ion the top pf the cafe," she until jentl.c point Inc. "The tan leather ones with the red tops." The obliging tnlemnn brought the pair ever. Klie wa .reiinc and nice te wait en, with a confiding rlndlltief as shyly nern a the obvious new wed ding ring sparkling en her sllin, third flnjtcr. "De you think thece would he tee lmiel?" (he qnerled softly "Well, I don't think in pcrnenallj" replied the aleinnn . "but If .ten de hew about till", nil hi own jnlr? There'!' RomethltiR neat and very ceimervrttlvc, and then did you see tlint black pair ever there with the (Jreen top?" The salesman warmed up te the job of se'ettlnc seinethinj very geed look ing, extremely comfortable nnd net tee ripcnsive for n brand new husband eemewhere in Philadelphia He argued and pointed nnd climbed and dniheii here, nnd there Finall. nffer nil th' and' five minutes of earnest and con cen vincing1 conversation had been laid at the feet of the sweeet jeung mntreii the weighty decision wni made. It was the black morocco allppern with the crecn tepi that were Judged most worthy. "Ily the way what l7e?" the sales man added. I Ret se much Interested I a'tnest forget." A most Indescribable leek of shock dawned en the face of the jeung woman customer. "Why," he faltered, "I don't knew ." MAYHI3 you are one of the foelNh persons who think Santa Claus enlv talks American. Well, here Is one little girl who knows for a fact, lie doesn't, and se In perfect faith she pours forth her little ChrlMmas con fidence in native Trench and send her letter te 1'ere Neel, in care of the Philadelphia Postoffice. The letter. Just as It was received, reads ns follews: "Chere Pern Neel Vouler-veus m'apperte des pntins n roulettes, mi livre "I.M Mnlheurs de Sehic" des craensde ceuleur, de la eraic en con cen jeurs, 1111 i rechet pour les Soulier? de ma peupce( Un petit lit de poupee, un bureau, parfumerle. inoucheirs dc peuche, an chlen, tine poupee ct des crayons ueir. Men ndrcsscs est. "MUG, A. It " It Isn't fair te auk what little Mademoiselle A. K.'s letter means, be cause It's Pere Neel's affair anyhow. TII13 middle-aged mnn who was wait ing for his wife "te finish up with the cousins In Council Muffs" had evi dently put his time te geed use. All the time she was buying nt the counter In the specialty shop, where gifts of etery sire nnd jirlee were dlsplnjed, he had watched attentively. When she re joined him he cheerfully told her what he had learned. "A woman," he said, "sets n cer tain amount te spend en something, nnd whatever is that nmeunt she gets And then thnt's jour Christmas pres- ... cnt FOUGHT UNDER SIX FLAGS Soldier of Fortune. Stowaway Held at Pert Here A modern soldier of fortune, a young ster who has fought under six flags and who would rather fight thnn eat, coming here ns n stowaway, Is being held by the Immigration authorities at Gloucester until they sntlsfy' themselves he Is a United States cltlren The etitic man said his nnme wn ltegluald Intie, he was twenty-three jenrs e'd and the nilnptfd foil of wealthy parent In Hnn Francisce. limes op erated one of the first tanks ucd by (treat llritnln against Oermanv In the world .war. I te has fought under the tings of (Jrent llrltaln, the United States, France, Italy, Russia nnd Turkey, nnd he says that just as seen ns he Is iclensed he will hunt nretiud for another war nnd sign up for some oppressed country. "When the world war began Innes signed up with the British and then went te the French army because he heard Its soldiers were getting better feed. The Ilrltlsh brought him back and when America joined the war he signed up with lit. He rejoined the Urltlsh army nnd was sent te Russia. Here he fought with the Whlte Rus sians ngnltut belshcvisnt until he heard that each Turkish soldier could have a harem. He found a great shortage of berems and Joined up wth tne iwuans. He was dissatisfied becnuse the soldiers ate tee much garlic, se he went back te Hnglaud again, stoned away en the American steamship Waubesa and came te this country, where he was detained nt the pert of Philadelphia yesterday. GIRL HURT DV AUTO llght-year-eld llctsy Crepper, 'of 2090 North Van Pelt street, was stlruck by an automobile In front of the Pcarce Public Scheel, at Twenty-second and Cambria streets, yesterday afternoon. Her shoulder was injured. Jacob ZciU, who lives near the school, was driving the machine which struck the girl. He took her te He Samaritan Hospital and surrendered te the police of the Twenty second street rtnd Hunting Park avenue station. Magistrate Prlce today held him In $.100 hail for a further hearing Dc ccmbcr 28. Weman, Found Dead In Bed! x Mrs. Pauline Kencchene, fertyij years old, COO Cantrell street, found deml In her bed this morning! .... niuen .ii nvi uiimi.i. i uysicinns m were sMuvneticl f-iei i'mi her deal whh uuu ie imuirni causes, Give Music This Christmas Oh Man! Here They Are! Xmas Week, Toe! Only 1200 $40 and $50 Suits With i dm fl (6T0i ( r KBaySl r W) ) 4 mSSmBm -TWO PAIR-; H -r V -.J F Z - .fc. i7m. !. OPEN EVENINGS A SPECIAL PLAYER-PIANO OFFER And Many Special Victrela Outfits for Christmas VERY home should have a Piane or Victrela this Christmas and we have just received a carload of brand-new Player Pianos that were made te sell for $650 the maker needed the cash quickly and we bought them at a less te him and a gam te you. These instruments are, 88-note full size mahogany instru ments of high quality, and fully guaranteed by us for 1 0 years. This Victrela Outfit Including VicfreBa imnni This New 88-Nete Guaranteed Hrd'sTiR9lHHE I'll nfiflinill Player Player Piane 450 EAST TKIISI Including n flne mahogany bench, 12 rolls of music (your own selection) and a year's tuning. We guarantee delivery for Christmas and you 6ave $200 en the original price. Wl AND 24 SELECTIONS (12 D. F. ItEC'OniKS) 135.20 EASY TEIIMR Other Victrela Outfit $35.20, $45.30, $60.20, $85.20, $160.20, nil includ ing 24 selections en Vicfer Records nnd 200 needles. EVERY STYLE VICTROLA FOR XMAS DELIVERY We Have "Silent Night" by Schumann-Heink Pianos Players Victrela Records B. B. TODD, Inc. 1623 CHESTNUT ST. 1306 ARCH ST. Open Evenings Until Xmas Jein Our Victer Recerd Club $SMW.!attSJ! JN i a ar- M lU1.'- '. a-.i.-i f- ,VJ.'I i OPEN EVERY i EVENING f 1 OUR. OWL.Y gTOREl f MNlMOlN'fp, A. Jlkr LJUOEST tXCLUSVE CfiEDiT LJflQEST EXCLUSVE CREDIT JEWELRY HOUSE IN PHILADELPHIA 30 North 13th Streeet DE SURE OF ADDRESS LOOK FOR NAME ON V7IKC0W Meney Refunded If Yeu Can Buy Cheaper for Cash $55, $60, $65 and $70 Suits New $29.50, S33.50, $39.50 and $49.50 Extra Special for One Week Only All $35.00 OVERCOATS, New $23'50 All $40.00 OVERCOATS, New $2fi-50 All $45.00 OVERCOATS, New $2950 All $80 & $65 OVERCOATS, Ne"$3Q.50 Te Keep Things Moving $ rp 1000 PAIRS PANTS te Ge at jL&O Values Up Te $6 X& $25 Quality FUR COLLARS, New $1 9. 50 Mnke J 1 r ,r ,v , i .1 dr L&&&L&3?L&m)&$mm'js'j zcmx Wk Kflk-E-S4 a IPAOPL e.rvK sr GI VH your family a Columbia Grafonela with Columbia Records for Christmas. Then right at your fireside you will have music by all the famous exclusive Columbia artists and organizations. The Columbia Grafonela's unvarying fidelity of repro duction is due te its Scientifically Correct Acoustic Design; its Straight Tene Arm, which allows the seundwaves te develop fully and naturally; and its exclusive Tene Leaves, which give you complete and accurate control ever tone volume Call en any Columbia, dealer and ask him for a demonstration of the exclusive Net: Set Automatic Step the only step that needs no setting. Sec for yourself the beautiful, stream line cabinets of the me'ima- -TO-T& S Unusual Values in Men's S jf Furnishings for Xmas Gifts i Vj Krythmt that ,, , un?, prnrtuat ijif tfm Vj "hi of rcwcmnrifd e)i(7 . i', , nir dijt.tiv nq aen is jj Svrntm, etr, Alt neti'ly Unxed for Gift Gning. Vf 1 enri fl'O V.i kuvar. ji; t j,,,, i , Mntl n r- JWf 1 Ne lvir :k l.h 5 .0. 1? 1-"" N-'kwr ,i r.euSlfl-. $I1' ' W00' !.-- Knl 3 ' ' ' N v i 1 IVnnHin n I of. n. '1 M'li..jr,w. I TX M ST .! 1 M Ur El a er - - .in ri ir lttl ni rU. r ' j c i '..rt-r-. n- nml "Or , -, 11I,,1 fi ,,, hVJ SPECIAL FOR SATURDAY ONLY $5 R0XF0RD UNION SUITS, Se Nene te Dealers " Ik ai&ict tfQ -!fi f k h h. m&isi&i&t&iSiSiS r'. && SS v 'rtifrr tT7 f M 1 1 I I I 1 1 I I I I r-t MP HIH mSmSbi VKmI tB vmj. ' ' . ..vmmH' n .. m rBmwmW' Cash for Xmas '& le&w P ' J'Uy y. im e. s wZf iM EMBWfc. if vKLMS!Zrri sleck te en en the most liberal terms simply Mefi "T3 m i Vina . aaiBrxT. iii.inu ut u uiuiuinv. ..i..... j.'... n..v..v.. ...... fir.vK Mjr Ufl IB -' HF7 -mam : iarv fi siiimi vi a Gifts Buy en Credit Hiir liiiHinesq ii flnne en credit whv sheuldn t jeu enjoy the cencnience nun nlcftsure 'M. Simen & Ce. offer their stock te ou en the most liberal terms simply mnke us a nremlse. mnkc enr selection nnd lergct about the payments until next year. When jeu buy liore nn nntnv ilpnllnrr witli the InrireKt cxcliihhe credit jewelry Iie'ufc in Phlln., whose buyinp; power is se enormous that we In nil cases offer jeu lowest prices. dhiSiwkMiE TfiisJenteed ELGIN cinirtry COLUMBIA GRAPHOPHONE COMPANY, New Yerk IttftuMfiil nr(tlnr I' e r t r I illnmnnil tinndftenir II I i k r f r mourn lnc C S30.50 These Are the Only Columbia Dealers in Philadelphia --. .. F F"fc &$Bm -wiewr rices m Every $5, $6 & $7 Fur, Felt, Seft & Stiff Hat, New tr. V T mi- Ki iiu.t 's fr lireuth anl thmuffh ij) thr v if manr r.i i ,t urplus from ei.r own factory. 95 1500 Dezen $2.50, $3 & $3.50 CLOTH CAPS JI iili lip of k'I'M t ' rlils In " ip n ii f I coler'i nNol'les chrrk ec In S r li t let. rash, m e r c . li e in r vriiins, wfirsteit" ftf AmaxInR nl ue t'ermi url I i n .29 $7, $8 & $9 VELOURS The Rich, Si'hy Kind All Colen $4.85 $3, $3.50 & $4 Seft, Stiff and Cleth HATS New. . $1.95 UNITED MEN'S STORES, 1217 MARKET STREET. ( rntrul f .If S II. it ii rt 110. Wi njlS1 ' i r nuh.aii Pl' ) ' ' . 11th ui '1 1 hrstiiut St- T-V. me llnrn, S"! Wulnut at '.-ifoneli Shel' 11' ' "-Mi'T K" i i H irry ' & hen, lltli ami 1" I- I -r 'g l'n FurnUur l 1 Market St irat rlclcci & I ithkr. Stli and Mir'Kf -1 'i ralkinB M i. hh Ce , 41 J Mar- I le-t 't . .. v -! . l.Tibut U ('n ll'h B .d Mar ket Ms mpi' & '"" T 1 2 M.irUft S' I t Oretlivr 'h nml Market Sti 1 Sertlirint I l. a fi 'R-"b 21 N Trout 81 15. . Mew II 'iry It , 1530 Oxford Avu, I r'r.inkfenl 'Hptnt.,'-k M R !$I! Kensmsten Ave i n-n'kewkl, r. :017 Orthodox .t !r. ''FhurB M wle St' re, 2IS5 Orthe- 'nx 8t !, ,rr i: II. ?U 1-ronkferil Ae Ptivles I'hot.eijTatih Cu , S W ''or f'n ai U Yerlt Stn i imnn.l Fnii.iture re . 2107 Oer- i 'en Ap ! . i, vi'i .-el 5151 V Sth St liiikMil Mu'Mc Stere, 0) I'rank f i r 1 A v .. . t t..i un V CM. e I II lift I IH'l I '' ' r ' ' T' ! 3 ., linn I. I. ii' W (ilnrrl A I U iiii' M.r F, l'C2ti Orniantertn i oil Tet 1501 (Jfrmnntu'n Ae t.i 'jhs S & Sen 820 V ''jiiiiIiii V ,. iap' 1 nes .11. J.Jt iri airiKien l. slr Mini' "-hop 70", V Olrard s 1 1 I " ' U" ' '. 1 1 it r I i rg rr Tei 111.' Ml 1 mi i I K in f (IB ill II llltll V Pull VP I.kiiv h M i - i. J i 1 rent ht M. ' It, line, It. J, Hi.' Finnkferd Av p ildeuurt") r ! "'.1 ',rni,inten AM) I'l iln I'lai e e , ;iJ9 KfnBlneten ,f S'ranl V -i till '.Irani A I'ret'iur llirmrm .' i It hmntnl St, llptft I fi 'ji'j W '.iriirl Me Itlhl Hr .s '.'4 I i".lritd v. Miltzmnn A .' 1 rM'niiewiit ,v Sliprcr Piane i r S N kill Ht SihtiPlilcr. .1 . 2S25 V '!h Pt SlPphk, reii Hi2S V 2d St Stnn & Miw Te , 36 Jl it 37 '!' rmtln. town " SunBhlni HHirnen. Miep 1330 Ce- lun 1U A l'nl'ri(iil T.i'itlni; .Mnrtilim t'e , 2S35 lifrmai ".wii .r V" r A H -iil I JunintiteHn Av.. White, Wit M A fiii C701 Terren- lnle Ase VertliHf nt IIeard Si Sen M M, 4300 Cretisen A" , Man . link Ilmdy liiea A. Abil. 2710 V. Glrard Ave ( arson. " If., ' - OVr'mntewn Ae i umif-lly T . 2633 W Rinird Ave. Fallt lldwe Ce. ItldBi arid Mldvala A.' I'eli . T i" J. 1406 W fllrard Ave. 1'eritt-r Brof , Inr , 4366-5K .Main St, Mm, a) nnk Hulinhit. h J'rank, 2610 W I.elllsh Ar. ICaluai M, 1:03 (iTinnntewn Ap K ft M 'la'lklnu Ma. hlne (e 141J V Suti'iuclianna Av M'nr Mmii 11 36 flirmmitew 11 A Natien il Mw-ili Stere, Inc. 1510 W 1 el mil, III Ap I'ew.rn . HevneldB 1927 W Tlejn St It lpi .Music .iliep ISnii IlldRa Ave Slmpklni PI lllp 2210 HldKe A - il In llri.u ni" V 'll.t SI I Jempklns, J. U, 5147 Oormantewn A Seuth 'iTinunltv Music Ce. 1403 Jackaen I rinn'elti J 1431 Pt Ilreexe Ave l"re.i ! M"i rip 1 or 6th &. Merrli St11 i.ir.i.y, JMn J , 1C04 3 2d St H.mh fa J , 2017 .Seuth St. I nnder. IUn), 1601 Chrlfltlnn St Lander Hnf, 2700 OrnyB Ferry lid l.i'liplniin I. A 730 S. 7th fit. MftropelltHii Musle Store, 1637 E. I'aiuryunk A, Miner, llenj , 607 S 2d St Moere. Jehn A 20th nnd Federal Hts I'hlla PhoneurBph e . 036 Seuth St Phi I ft TittklnK Mnchlne Ce . 7th and Merris Stfl I'ollkeff Ucrnnrd 212R H 7th St St Itenfelil. IJ , 234 Seuth St. I'tifsn Oluseppp, 930 S 8th St Wiltm. Hewnrd A 1108 Seuth St. WIlllaniB, J. i:, 1703 Snyder Ate. Vrt Philadelphia i Lect MubIc Inn, 1 N. 40th St. 1 ,ur It F. 512 Main St, Darby. !).!s, (ite II . 3930 IaneiiBter Ave. Davit ee II, 6J07 Mnrket St Urati Merris, 6687 Cheater Ae. Criitut. Merris, 221 S. 60th St. Ilect'tunn, 1'rneat, 4058 Ijincauter Ave, Milrherrl IlreB , 4932 Inncaater Avei Nephnnlan. M A. 611 S BOth St, Khuman Drug Ce , Muln St and Ches- ttr Pike, Darhy O'llallerati The MubIe Man, 7 S 0th St Vlahnaeky, D, 1116 N 40th St Woodland Tnllilntr Machine Shep, 0403 Woodland Ave Zacenlk. II , 219 S. 62d St SKTH TUOM S ( LO( KS The Oik tt flepki made Anfeln, ( lume en the half. hour und hour, M-liernnj- r n e . Ifle n week. j wumjaui ijmiiimiiii mMimmmLM BIG SPECIAL ELGIN WRIST WATCHES I arciMt flerllnn of utrlrtly Ainprlcan mndu wulrlien In tnn Vutthum, f-lclnn nml nil ntJiniJuril ciuruu IfiMl m h k nt f ul.n Julflr Ktml hm k nf rirry iimp v Nrld jwiil thry ur prurn lenrr Ihnn in cHi feterrN, 50c WEEK , 1 1 s J i tA P I ? 1 ! rm r JL&yJLJHffl I' (r-raiV' JSj KK3(7Utn s,m rai ZtM&k&Km g RICHELIEU g J -i'BSIiW' "'iX'!' S W0!&m S and Other O f'A T ...,..C 'hk--.0W.in.5 A ik V jPi-r Jrsg wm-' a -ny r w f it 1 11 1 i,;iihi.h n . ' -z'd :! ;? rnKMl 1ELS J DIAMOND l-!8 lit mvr-?D )m 50c M RINGS J Pi i Rogers L Silver 1 1 26 handsome i 1 pieces, fully M 1 guurantcrd ji in hamlseine ) If case. An ideal eft ' ,H"TJC i ? , i.i.i r.iu.s KKI UmllllK I'lalll (mil illainelij hfl tlnirx. HJQ.SO t'l" 26 handsome pieces, fully guaranteed in handsome cane. An ideal Blft. ,r)0c a Week Slcnet Kings nllil cold, hand rlirrt and en triitrd drulitna 30 put- 4i.3(l Ifrnn "up is or , wi:rn IJL'Y EARLY IN MORNING AVOID RUSH 11 te ilelnr you nil! net only help ui but nu "III help eurieIf. I'.arlj ahnppem, nlwaya enjoy lolmre In huylng uud make lietter aelee. tlens, t are alwum ready te render rourteeua arrtlre no matter hmv liuay. I'lenty uf anleemen. i0rj&&' i 'erfect diamond. Pure wliltf, ti ki. Beld mnnntln. week M" t I OXJU. ONLY TOREl LARGEST EXCLUSIVE CflEDIT JEWELRY HOUSE IN PHILADELPHIA 3Q North 13th Street ESERY Credit Te All Honest Felks WMww.ra.mmw JT t n 4B 71 A. ..... --" -- '" -w'' -.-- ' Iti v . ,. .SrygJ'.M yy arai . .g '.., .f -. -,". ..JtiXM vyi.in V " ' . t-,l.-i In, TS-Mlt''imBgiSi'M!niniimffj, iJjaji;M.':isjW:i(,i A. -)' v.-,tlV".",i' C mmmt-rw --i - -" ) 8 ;r-i t .-fi ? -TnT . MB i ,"T T- TTntgrB! TMMtf Ti TT i r flia JI'Mll . 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