it r,z:mzirrv' ----jf -'mfjiv tmsnTWcr;T3ff s iJ a - "f tuvmmmm.' r i - - , t. ni.r i1 . W.. J W' i r,t ".CTK.V' v. ,..F ' -i'"T" ..-, - , . 4 - tTttf " 'If I '' i, v ttVlMSfr PUBLIC LfcDGER- PHILADELPHIA SATUEDAY DECEMBER 3, 1021 WEATHER Fair Organ Plays at 9, 11 and 5:30 (lilmn nt Noen WANA'MAKER'S WANAMAKER'S Slerc Opens at 9 WANAMAKER'S Slerb CIescgnt5:30 ree Weeks Away L'5l WyrfM 'X Glorious fni Only Th B JL e a A Warm Gulf Stream Flooded the City Yesterday Jut this biff island of trade and pleasure next te City Hall n,cd blacked by automobiles coming and going under upcrvisien of excellent notice etllccrs who simply kept things moving and everybody in geed humor. Within the walls of this roomy, strong building of forty ferty fvc acres of floors, covered with merchandise always in lemand. there were brilliant sunshine and comfort all day Ien", with a taste of Christmas air everywhere. The picture railleries, great organ, public conveniences, toy museum, children's playground, are free te be looked at and enjoyed. A stormy day like Friday makes us feel that we have n great Christmas gift in the cordiality and friendship of our patrons. We are content te have the spirit of yesterday te live in the homes of this great city. Seme of the Rarest Gifts Are in The Oriental Stere Signed Prrrmhrr - ..'. QMpm. .;.)r . It ' "V X tAW l... ,., s:5.v x. ii ' i,y V1 !M B Vttwr xra fm arm -'S Lvir ' IftM'il tfmm- t fFlfr:'4l! wJmj ' mm ysfcM ii nffiUBsn ' -r til Ill.WrfU J i 7 KfLvtM i 'ii La0$? lii ere Are Women's Splendid Evening Gowns at $150 ciily a hundred of the richest and finest things in the crj-t.il cases have been reduced just in time for the social season. The collection includes shimmering sequin gowns in fuchsia, drcp jade, Vulnay red, bronze and black; chiffon velvet gowns in white, peach, black and rose, some beaded and some simple; geld brocade gown, and many ethers. Ne two arc alike, but we men men tien two or three te indicate their quality. A -a!mon-and-geld brocade with skirt cut in points and deeply fringed with beads. Black chiffon heavy with black and crystal bugles, sleeves of tn nspareiit black lace. A pantalet gown of roso-and-geld brocade. '.lack chiffon velvet with upper part of geld brocade and nun f the velvet. gra gown of crystal beads en black, with silver lace and a .CM' giidle. The saving en each of these gowns is at least $50. (First rimip) And for women who feel the glamour of the Kast you may be sure that nothing mere cer tain te give pleasure can be chosen thnn some article of personal adornment from this list: Nct'klacpR of precious jade, lapis lazuli, amethyst, rock crystal, malachite, amber and ivory. Pendants of jade and enrne lian. mounted. Pendants of jade, tourma line, amethyst and amber, un un eounted. Kings and bracelets of jade. Alse here nre the cabinet piece of carved jade, rock crystal, agate and lapis lazuli, which possess such enduring beauty and interest. (MiiIh I'lenr) Handbags With Handsome Sterling Silver Frames Great hand-pierced frames they aie, in most effective designs. flood, big bags all of them, chiefly of beautiful French black el vets in dots and checks, and some of fine black leather. Pi ices, 550 te $75. (MiiIh I'lnerl i Fastidious Women Like Tvery en Their Dressing Table In point of daintiness there is nothing te equal the real elephant ivory nor is there anything which approaches the heauty of the graining or the rich creamy color. Many people make Christmas the occasion for adding te or starting) a set of ivory toilet articles. There is a very geed collection of the finest elephant ivory at such reasonable prices as $2.25 for a buttonhook up te $5S for a hand mirror. (Miiin I lenn FERY practical holiday gifts arc the bureau scarfs, squares and center pieces of cotton. White ones embroidered with blue arc 15c, and these all-white trimmed with lace arc $1 te $3.2J. (Dlltl llr) Silk Gift Stockings Lowered in Price Cen.-ulenng the fact that there arc none tee many women's silk stocking- te supply the Christmas ihnand, it is by no means easy te get thee special lets. $1.30 a pair for full-fashioned Mack chiTen silk ith cotton tops, and full-fashioned black slightly heavier silk with cotton tops, first quality and full-fashioned Mack, white and colored better quality "seconds" silk with cot ton top-. sl 73 a pair ler full-fashioned Mad mgiain silk with extra wide less and cotton top:,; '.seconds. 52 a pair for full-fashioned heavy-weight black silk with Pointed heels and cotton tops, second;,.- unil full-fashioned Mack and white ingrain silk te the top, ".seconds." There Are Many Calls for Pink Crepe de Chine Busy fingeis are making the daintiest Mj undergarments, negligee- and many ether such delightful gifu fn,m this popu lar silk. !" all Hu various shades of PlMn the palest' flesh tints at ' "'. 83.30 and ?. n yard. And there are Chiistmas boxes ,("- each and eveiy silk purchased. ' I I'M I lucir) Thimble, Thimble Who'll Get a Thimble? rui'l.ed down in the very tee 01 the Ihrutnias stocking or as i"t of the furnishing of H pretty "W'mbcubp or work basket. ',f,iig sihei thimbles te fit ""'Iren of all KCs at 2m- each. Olnlli Fleer) ''.i' ' ' h I v v H'fl V ' h rf'jW ii. 'J''1,' Christmas Slippers for Women and Children Are Ready Such warm, pretty, comfei table slippers for women, of finest all-wool felt, or of plain or quilted satin, or of flexible leathei . with soft padded soles for bedroom wear or lenther soles and low heels that will answer for general house wear. The daintier ones aie in all the kimono colei ing.- lese, Alice blue, lavender, ,pink, light blue nnd (linker coleis. The mere practical ones keep te the daik colors, l-'or convenient choe.-ing, hole arc the kinds and prices: Women's Gift Slippers Kelt slipper.', with soft padded soles and high-low tops buttoning low or turned up around the ankle light and dark colors, ij2.7.". High-low felt slippers in dark coleis with leather sole and heel, $11.25. Dainty ribbon-trimmed felt slipper.- with soft padded ,-ee-. ?2..r)(). Plain felt slippers with padded soles, daik colors, $2.23. With leather sole and heel, ?!I. With high Juliet tops edged with fur cloth, $:i.25. Quilted and plain satin mules, black and colors, .?!. D'Orsay slippers, 7-1.50. r'ur-tiiinmed quilted satin juliel-, black, pink or blue, with leather sole and covered heel, $3.51). Tan or black leather slippers, $.'). Children's Gift Slippers Infants' felt slippers, in pink or blue, $1.23. Children's felt slippets, rot,e or Alice blue, $2.23 Kelt bootees with animal border, $2.25 and $2.50. Sheepskin slippers with natural wool lining, $2.25 and $2.50. All the children's slippers have padded soles. Sizes in both v omen's und children's nre nowcemplcte and we suggest early cheesing. (Klrt Fleer) Something Se Genuine About a Gift of Wanamaker Furniture IT IS a gift that leaves no doubt as te the feeling which prompted the giving of it. That means a great deal. Indeed, it means everything as regards gift giving. Every gift is a geed wish expressed in something tangible. When a geed wish takes tangible form in a piece of Wanamaker furniture there is no doubt about its depth and genuineness. The show of furniture en our Fifth Fleer has wen the admiration of thou sands of visitors from far and near for the beauty, diversity, tastefulness and charm of the goods. It is very impressive these days and has never been richer in exquisite, useful, rare and luxurious pieces ranging all the way from book-holders te won derful easy chairs that are a triumph of the upholsterer's skill; from tea wagons te magnificent highboys; from sewing tables te sumptuous davenports; from smokers' stands te chifTorebes; from footstools te writing desks and further. Of any one of these articles we show scarcely less than twenty different styles and of many the variety runs into the hundreds. (I'lflll I lenn "Who Is Your Silver By?" Is a Question Often Asked Silverware of the fine grades, like watches, clocks and cutlery, often takes its value from the fame of its maker. The Wanamaker Jewelry Stere has a most unusual collection of diamonds, watches, jewelry, clocks and silverware te cheese from, among which will be found goods by the following well-known manufacturers: Silverware Gerhaw K. G. Wibstvr i0 Snvx R. Wallace e0 Seu Mffj. C. Durriu iC- Ce. Midfllctewn Silver Ce. International Silrrv Ce. W. D. Smith Ce. Pairpeinl Ce. Reed & Barten lk',7 Reijcvh Brethers Whit inn Mffj. Ce. Clocks Ansonia Chelsea Walt ham Xeie Haven Hrrsrhrdc Bid lint Table Cutlery Lamson i0 Goednnir Mfc. Ce. Univevm-l ,. '. C Safely Razors and Strappers Gillette Aute Strep Gem Ever Ready Twinphx Mesli Hays Sterlinu Silver and Electro Plate Whitiun i0 Davis Geld Jewelry Lartcr it Sens, rins, vest buttons and studs jev evening dress. Fountain Pens Waterman Swan Correspondence Papers Crane i0 Ce., makers since ISO l. (Mniit I'lenr) 650 Pair Women's French Kid Leng Gloves at $4.50 Our customers will save from 5iv te $1 a pair mi these gloves. They are perfeit quality eight-button hngth meusquetaiie Krench kid, up te the standard in every way, but as the quantity is limited and we shall have no mere of this paiticu'ar line, vu shall mew them out quickly at the special price of $1.50. Pique-sewn in white or black with heavy contrasting embroidery, several shades of brown, giay and tan. Owr.,eam sewn in white or tan. ( MiiIh I lum I Christmas Handkerchiefs Are Coming in Fast These are some of the newest aniwiK They arc all geed gift handkerchiefs and maiked at the smalle-t prices we can put en them. They are all Irish linen. Fer men plain white hemstitched handkeiclnefs, full si.e and with quarter, half and thicc-quailer inch hems, Tee each or s a dozen. The" same in extia si.e, quarter and halt' iiuh hem, 73c each. Or fancy or plain colored handkerchiefs with rolled hem, full .ize. 75c each ei $8,50 a dozen. Fer women tape bonier handkerchiefs, )um.titched or rolled hem, 50c each. Sheer tape borders with coletod hem, 5ie each cr $5.50 a dev.en. Plain hemstitched, tine quality, quarter ei half inh In m, .3i each. Fer children coleied edge handkerchief., 2'n each. (Miiln riunr) Heuse Coats for Home Heme Home Leving Men And te make the comforts of home mere apparent te men who like te he en the move. There is a great collection of these house coats here in double-faced cloth, orna mented with silk frogs and pockets. A wide range of colors and designs. This year's prices are S."i te SI.-), which means a big saving from last year's fig ures. ( Mtiln riunr) A Vienna Velour Hat as a Gift for a Man is especially suitable because it is a finer hat than most men would buy for them selves, however much they might want one. A new shipment adds pearl and fawn te the rich greens, grays and browns already shown and all these colors are exquisite. The velour, tee. is particularlv deep and silkv. Price. SI 2. Mil In I lour) A New Scotch Grain Blucher Beet for Men It is made en a brogue last, with full double sole te the heel and brass, evelets. It is the hea type of shoe which well-dressed men like for street wear, but in spite of its heainess, or shall we saj because of it, the style is con.-picueiHl line. Price. SI (5 a pair 1 M it in 1 l.iiirl Aweel, New, Hew Aboet These te Gie a Gelfer? We hint- .hi ' uceiwd a hm IICW bit of golf b.ii;-. i Of ianns at'il j 'aids, with re inforced stn. ten .mil bettcin--inen'. hag, vi.Vi te SIS; women's bags, .." "n te $15. All-leaihei bag-, with or with out heed for n en, $25.50 te $28.30; women'- bag-. SI 1 te $20 And a cu'i! lodfitien of im perti'd and deiiu-ti clubs an I .-tiindard make- of balls. I I III' (illllCI ) Women's Silken Undergarments All of them possible fei inti mate Christina gifts. Camisoles of indium, tailored model, $1.50; of satin, lace dimmed, $1.50 te ,s:;,5(). Bleemers of uepe de chine, $3.85 and $5, of satin, $5; of ra dium, $5 and S5 50. CI lilt l I liinri Q OME wee babies' hand O made dresses have come in time te be tucked into many a Christmas box. Thep "re virp daintily em broidered, are in sizes from the smallest te two pears, and priced from $2.25 te (Tlilnl fleer) New Table Linen and Napkins te Give or te Own Heavy, lull-bleached Irwh damask, in a titu, lu-iieiis fini.-h .inn in a chen e of h.ini -eme floral patten. These yoeds -ire a new purchase, ju.' ep-iu'd up ,ml -.ccui-mI at the latest low market prices. They are heavy, sen iceable, full damask weaves and, being of ONcellent appeaiaiite, will de credit te nn dining table, your own or a friend's. Tuble damask, 72 inches wide, at ?l.."e a yard Napkins te nutih. 22x22 inches. $10.7". a uVcn We aie also showing a let of full-bleached hemstitched damask set- of pure Irk-di linen, ench set consisting of one hem stitched doth in a circular pattern and six 20-inch hemstitched napkins te match- line for gifts. Prices, $12 for a set of one cloth, (iiisfli! inches, and six napkins. And $11.71 for n set of one cloth, ii(iSr inches, and six napkins. (Ttrit Fleer) fliHk SIKH! i 4mrm RICHARD STRAUSS who is probably the leading musical personage of the day, writes " is with nrcat interest that I record composi tions for The Ampice the reputation of vhirh had already reached ma ats in Europe, and I am deliqhted In ptrpi'tvutr my weiks in this way." (MexJfknjajMt, Tf MUSIC is what you wish in your home reed music, perfectly played and you cannot. produce such music yourself there is only one instrument for yeu: the incomparable AMPICO Reproducing Piane. It has the power te reproduce. faithfully, in the minutest detail hand-playing. It reproduces it in the finest of piano tones. The libra! y of music played for the AMPICO includes the world's noblest compositions, as well as modern favorites and dance mu-iK. played hv mere thnn one hundred great artists among them OOnOWSK Y, ORNSTKIN, LEVITZKI, MOISIK WITSCH, KI.I.Y F;Y, RACHMANINOFF, and new RICHARD STRAUSS. It is the supirme achievement in the pianoforte field A Regal Christmas Gift AMI'K O-m-th-j-CHICKKRINC;, Orand S (,5ne AMI'K O-in-the-KNAHF, Grand $3,501) AMI'U O-in-thi'-f II K KF.RING Upright $2,200 A.MPK O-m-the-SCHOMACKER, Upright $1,1)00 A.MPICO-m-the-HAINKS BROS., Grand $2,500 AMPICO-in-the-Marshall & Wendell, Grand $2,000 AMPICO. in-the-Marshall & Wendell. U-pright $1,250 Convenient terms. Used pianos taken in part exchange. s,i elid rlnnr 1 Three Gift Beeks nre the "Seng of Songs," the love lyrics of Ancient Palestine, being a new tianslatien, with comment by Merris .In-trew, Jr., Ph. I)., LL. D. Price. ?:;. "The Whistler .Journal," b K. R. and .1. Pennell, illustrated. This is bound uniform with "The Gentle Art of Making Unemies" and is a book of intense interest te levers of art and artists. Price, $8.50. "Famous Colonial Heuse?," by Paul M. Hollister, illustrated in telnr by James Preston Price, $7.50. (Main I'leiiri 300 Dezen Nippon China Tea Cups and Saucers $4 a Dezen Special It i- only neces.sarv te .-ay that th'e arc identical with the las' let that sold a quickly as they were see-n by people who knew an exceptional offering when they saw it. Th-ee pattern- in this group, all with border- of either pink or bluf Of tu at attractive, thin Nippon china Rf m.irkabli- at ' I a dozen 1 I nurth lenr) A T this moment the Lamp Stere can show -- an unusual number of adjustable fleer lamps for rending. Seme have silk -hade1-, some paichment, some metal, some shades lined with gla--, and etmi- have only half shad,.'.-. The lamps them selves have metal -Kind-, and hae something like fiftv prn e- between SI 7.50 and -17.'e i I uirlli riunr) Silver-Plated Toilet Sets Triple-plat-il -liver in at'i.ictive patterns, brxt l. Ihree-piue ets of comb, brush and mirror, $11 te $17.0 Nine-jut i- -e' et comb. bruh, mirror nnd malkr ar'itles, 25 te $ :. Men'- thre- pif e -!- e'' mil.tnrv iiuh- Mini . tnb, te $15 21. M nii I loer Hostesses Are Planning for the Christmas Table im! the i ,uid Stni-' Im- i rr thing that flie will need m the way i f (Ti .- ma landies or favei- u make the tabic leek attnnni Fer iiTiterpici i s there aie tall chimneys, -ne.v toefed hou--e-, 'new ni' n. pemsettin baskets, huge red lese balls te hang Hum the chan lelier aril, the jirr'tie-t of all a n it dcei ('rawing a .-new j(.,, Faeh one of thee eenterjneces tleverh lei'nals twelve l':or- Thcv aie priced from SI 10 te $10 ' Fer individual ,.ivnr- tlu-e are any nunilu if ia inmtini nnd . pjirepn.it neveltii - from little i.d pajier basket- ,u (irp -. anj jqc inch up te reindeei- en bees of uindy at 1 2. and si. .in eai h i lm ii siniri, stnri' i I Vr... n: l.,-, TII TT.. Give a Geed Quilt While the largt-t hem el gei d ipnlt- can m inund m Phlla-. delphia i. si mi thing for pi op! v, anting i( ult fei giving or fe keeping te tilid out. i When we tell them that tin re is no u-ertim-ni .piite eijur"" JffP te ours in character and anetie-, we don't want te ic-jui r ine Mtualien. In W'e would picfer people te rind out for theunelvc , but th cinirsi, if their time is limited and they want te find the' ipnlts at the first trv, we give them our word lha'. they wlliIL them heir. :e. Among the latest coiners are down-filled quilts in YUrnt"k sun coverings at silli. New VV Oel-fllleil mull. , ,lb ...1 1 I ,....v . ,,, run, .-anii inn ) ecnue c at $18 te $CU. CFLEBT, ipanjr ) a (Alitli Fleur
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