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(ALIGNED MICROCOCCUS
IS FRIEND OF HOOCH HOUND
$es Heme Brew Possible and Docs Lets of Other Notable
ht Things. Valiant Defender Sev.c
things about
me.
1r thinking harsh thing,
..a ernldlne h m nil tlie titi
Siiii It the moral of ft popular lecture
i-i.t cvcnlnc by Prof. Leuis Gcr-
lutA'jit the Philadelphia Colloge of
Jjnwer and Science.
I'TjTfflcn," began Prof. Gershcnfcld
W"1"' . " ,nln,,n ,! 1,l.
tnn vmutr
.-i.-. nm firmlv established
jjr. nre objcctlenablo or harmful.
Srhe mere fact tljat an ergnnl'tn Is
.producing docs net mean thnt
Jll produce ulscnse under nil cendl'
.. Upphuse n smnll boy may pull
flll en creat provocation, de we
rk him down as utterly Incapable of
-iim? Tlicre are many inllunncw
I ra regulated nnd shared by the
faf
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Lfmr ia microceccuu bu me wtiy
zZ,h tour system misunderstood nnti
JSdjea. n pathetic victim of your
id co or i(iui"..
.U80. Oirer U", n miuuwia-UKiuujr
And
'"'. .I ml n pnsuv nn net.
. iheuld net discourage his frlcndll
I T il
'believe
and their
thnt nil
bnctcrin as well an the human being.
Ne mlcrobe Is capable of producing dls dls
tape under all conditions In nil animals.
Then It should be remembered that there
are a number of general factors that
predispose person? te disease with which
the Individual microceccus has nothing
at all te de ngrt, hunger, thirst,
fntlgue, cxposure, extmnca of tempera
ture and heredity.
"Loek," Bald Professer Ocrshenfeld.
'at nil the microceccus docs for the
human race nnd almost never gets
thanked for. In the leather Industry,
In the curing of tobacco, In the produc
tion of sauerkraut, In the characteristic
nremn of cheese, nothing can be done
without the help of the microceccus. Ner,
save for the microceccus, could we have
such vnluable things no acetic acid,
lactic acid, oxalic acid, citric acid, am
monia, nitrates or glycerin. Ne, we
could net even have home brew."
Judge the microceccus mero kindly,
Lew Heel and Squared Tees
Women who thought they never could
wear low heels have found in our Cubist
a fit, comfort, and smart daintiness they
have never known in an outdoor shoe.
jy
Black or Brown
Grain
no
1228 MARKET
Harpers
WakDver
Sheps
K22 CHESTNUT
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Cheese Frem the Largest Stocks in the
City at Lewer Than Usual Cash Prices
What's the use of paying cash or hesitating- for the lock of It! Teu
can open an account with us and we will trust you te pay you may
select any article of Jewelry from our Immense stoek with the assurance
that you are gettlne the best at lowest possible prices. Cheese new while
ur stock Is plentiful. Shep In th raernlnjr If peavlble.
Open Every
Evening
Men's
J-Stene Gypsy
Rings
50c
week
Men's
Diamond
RINGS
$31.50
50c
week
39.75 ,$m mMA.
Mil iMTi il .
i'waal' Evenings 5953c'p Evcninirs NfCwV
Wt " DIAMOND BROOCHES
I -5HsS:
DIAMOND BROOCHES
The most complete assortment
of biindsome breeches In town.
SOa a Week
mM
ysiw&
Diamond Ring;
Larxe pure white
Perfect cut stene,
hand - carved
Basket setting.
$37.50
We K Week
Men's Firm
Signet Rings
In solid sold from
T op.
SOe Week
Beautiful new
setting, with bril
liant stone In
handsome ftlhrree
mounting. Tre
mendous bargain.
Value A 7.30
J80.
SOe a Week
LADIES' DIA
MOND beauti
fully cut gem.
Pure white ; set In
U-kt geld mount
ing. VaL I -I Q.SO
$28.60... 10
60c a Week
11 til
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TOILET
SET
Comb, llruih
nnd Mirror
Fine silver
plate or Ivery
toilet sets.
Manicure
Sets
In a large
variety
La Tesco, Richelieu and
Other PEARLS
50c a
Week
Rogers' Silver
16 handsome
pieces fully
guaranteed In
handsome case.
An Ideal gift.
Yeu will be sur
prised at our ex
ceptionally low
price.
SOe a Week
JS'SSiSJSSSjr.,
7
ItiLUIN N? WATCH
IDV'H ULGIN H'ltlST 1VATI1II
I4.kt. geM.ftlled 20-ycar case.
Wy guarunteed tO
00c n Week
LAVALLIERES
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rti u wnnnnrrui mitm
PPcclul Lew PrlMs.'"'"" "
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9 ELGIN I
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our
SURE OF ADDRESS-LOOK FOR NAME ON WINDOW
r I OUR, ONLY STORE I "
SlMONIp.
LARGEST EXCIUSVE CfiEDIT
jpxmfi Dr untie iai duii AhPieutM
139 North 13th Street
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T-mrrew? Heart te tfee Last Saturday Before Giristatas
?
Sure
i
Be
a' Great Day
ip
StrawWdge
Outer s
"SS SemeAimig for
Wt'W Men te Nete
j&:l. And
mMwM Act
Several Hundred Smart
New Overcoats are New
$24.50, $31 .50 and $44.00
Men would go a long way before they could find such handsome Ulsters, Ulster
ettes or Chesterfields as we new have here at these three prices. They are beautitu y
tailored of fleecy and smooth plaid-back fabrics in the newest patterns. In the gieup
at $44.00 are some extra-heavy Storm Overcoats made by Hart, Schaffner & JUarx.
Crombie Overcoats $58.00 and $78.00
Fine Ulsters and Ulsterettes of these rich fabrics from the looms of J. & J.
Crombie, Ltd., of Scotland.
Men's and Yeung Men's
Suits, new $24.50 and $31.50
(Seme With Twe Pairs of Trousers)
"Wickham" and "Alce" Suits with one pair of trousers, and ether geed Suits with
two nairs of trousers all new and smart in fabric and style and all remarkable values
at these prices. s-
Men's Seft Felt Hats
at Remarkable Savings
400 Hats, Werth About One-lwlf Mere $2.15
SOO Hats, Werth About One-third Mere $8.15
h50 Hats, Werth About One-half Mere $445
Three extraordinary peups of Hats all smart and new in shape
nnd in colorings, all well-made in every essential nnd all much under
the regular prices.
Fine Fur Caps, about one-third under retail values,
$5.45 and $7.45
7$ . Strawbrldge & Clothier Second Fleer. Uarkat Striet, Eait
Men's Shirts
Assembled here, for men pro
viding for their own needs, as
well ns ethers seeking practical
gifts for men, is the finest and
most comprehensive collection of
dependable Shirts te be seen in
Philadelphia te-day:
There nre Seft Shirts in
almost unlimited variety of col
ored stripe effects, at $1.25,
$1.35, $1.50, S1.& and $2.50.
There nre All-white Seft
Shirts at $1.25, $1.05, $2.00 and
$2.50.
There are Silk Shirts at $5.00,
$0.50, $7.60, $8.00, $9.00, $10.00
and $12.00.
BtrMrtrldjrs A Clethtsr
East Stars, Eighth Street
Men's Smart
Furnishings
for Gifts
Neckties A wonderful se
lection of Necktie3 from Paris,
from England nnd from leading
American manufacturers. Prices
nre 50c. $1.00, $1.60, $2.00, $2.50,
$3.00, $3.5", $4.00, $4.50, $5.00.
Mufllers France, England
and Switzerland as well as
America have contributed te
our excellent collection of fine
Mufllers. Prices start at $3.50
and range gradually from thcre
up te $18.00.
Htrawbrlfiae A Clothier
Eighth nnd Market Streets
- Strawbridce & Clothler Second Fleer, East
Durable Socks
for Men
Are these "INTERWOVEN"
Socks, with the interwoven heels
and tees. They arc moderate in
price, tee
At 50c "I ntorweven"
Socks of black cotton, un
bleached soles.
At 75c "I ntorweven"
Socks of thread silk", in a geed
weight. In black, navy, tan, cor
dovan and gra.
At 75c ''Interwoven"
Socks of fine ribbed wool in
black, brown, green and oxford.
Htrawbridge & Clothier
Alole 3, Market Street
Many Gifts
for Men
Who Smoke
Pipes, Humidors, Ash Trays,
in many styles and shapes,
Cigar and Cigarette Helders,
Tobacco Jnrs, Smoking Stands
of weed and of brass a won
drous profusion, with prices
ranging from 50c for a quaint
Ash Receiver te $18.00 for a
complete and elaborate Smoking
Set.
Strawfcrtdee Clethier1 Basement
Time Is Short Until Christmas
Better Come Straight Here
for These Gift Gloves
WONDERFUL STOCKS HERE all kinds, all sizes, nil styles, nil
shades; and remarkably geed values, tee.
FOR WOMEN
Eight-Inch Weel Gauntlets with
fur bend at top $3.25
Smart Strep-wrist Mecha Gloves
at $0.50
Twe-clasp Washoble White French
Kid Gloves $3.50
Leng Kid Gloves, blaclc, white,
tan, brown $5.50 te $8.00
Lined Gloves and Gauntlets, some
fur-lined $4.00 te $13.50
Fine Embroidered Strap-wrist Kid
Gloves very geed-looking, $0.50
FOR MEN
Men's Dress nnd Street Mecha
Gloves $4.00 te $5.75
Men's Lined Srr- nnd Drlvinft
Glevcs-i ' yjl2.00
MSetW't0 GeUnt,etS-
Men's Fur Gloves nnd Gauntlets
$4.50 te $12.00
FOR CHILDREN
Children's Lined Gloves and
Gauntlets $1.50 te $3.25
Children's Fleece-Lined Mecha nnd
Capcskin Mittens, $1.00 te $1.35
Children's Weel Gloves, Mittens
and Gauntlets $1.00 te $2.25
(&- Strawbrldge ft Clothier Alike 12 and 13, Market Street
First Showing of the New
Embroidered ) (T71
Faille Hats j - 1
Special Purchase
Fashion's latest whim Hats that were intended te go Seuth
but were captivated by Northern fancy. Fnille Hats, in shapes that
take kindly te veils, and in bright shades with colorful embroideries
that give jest the desired touch necessary te bring out the beauty of
furs nnd fur-cellar Coats their warm radiance en a wintry day is
.delightful, Vhi-ntmwbrldgt A Clothier Seoend Fleer, Market Stmt. Weet
: T .
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Sensible Gifts
Frem the
Basement
These Are Excellent Values
Felding Card Tables, felt-covered
tops $3.50.
Aluminum Percolators 05c.
Brown Japanes'e Waste Paper
Baskets 75c.
BlaacU'a Cuce Ball-bearing Carpet
Sweepers $5.50
Otrawbrldda i. Clothier Daeement
Cheesing Corsets
Is an important matter for
girls who are buying new frocks
for holiday paities. Every kind
of Corset here thnt misses nnd
slim, youthful figures require
$1.60 te $15.00.
FOR WOMEN
S. & C. Special Frent- nnd
Back-lacing, Neme, Smart Set,
Rcdfern, Warner Rust-proof, La
Resista, W. B., Royal Worcester,
Ben Ten, American Lady, Gos Ges
sard Frent-lacing and P. N. Prac
tical Frent Corsets. Alse Trce and
IL & W. Girdles. Prices range
from $2.00 te $25.00.
Our Exclusive Jesslcn French
Corsets $15.00 te $35.00.
Third Fleer. Market Street, Went
Women's Raincoats
Rubberized Cashmere, $12.00 te
$22.50; nevelty suitings in mix
tures nnd plaids, $12.00 te $20.00;
Silk Coats and Capes, $20.00 te
$35.00, Htrwbrldg A Clothier
Beoena Fleer, Filbert street
Rugs Make
Geed Gifts
THESE, FOR INSTANCE
Small Axminster Rugs, 27x54
inches $4.50; 30x70 in. $7.50.
Royal Wilten, 9x12 feet, $03.50.
Axminster, 9x12 fcet-$35.00.
Hassocks, carpet-covered $2.
In the Lewer-priced Section
Rag Rugs, hit-or-miss patterns,
27x54 inches $1.00.
Cocea Doer Mats, 10x27 SI.
Crex Gress Rugs, 27x54 $1.
Rubber Doer Mats, 18x30 $1.
Rag Rugs, 9x12 feet $9.00.
Tcn-wire Brussels Rugs, 9x12
feet $20.50. Btrawbrldre & Clothier
Fourth Fleer, Weet
Women Appreci
ate Silk Stockings
At 75c With seamed backs,
cotton tops and soles. In black,
navy blue, Russia calf and gray.
At S1.00 Black silk, with
mercerized tops and soles.
At S1.35 Seamed-back, 1G
strand Silk Stockings, with nar
rowed ankles. In black, white
and cordovan, $1.35; 3 pairs, $4.
At S3.50 Full-fashioned in
grain silk, sflk from "top te tee."
In black, white, tan and cordovan.
Heather-mixed Ribbed Weel
Sports Stocking $2.50
ptrtwb IdKO It Clethkr Alle 8,
Market Street; and A!Ie 4, Centre
SILK PETTICOATS
OF SILK JERSEY with mes mes
snline silk flounce. In black und
smart shades $5.00.
OF RADIUM SILK, trimmed
with narrow rufiles. In black
and pretty shades $5.50.
Extra-Size Silk Petticoats
Silk Jersey with messaline
flounce, in black, plain shades
and changeable hues. An excel
lent value $3.95.
StrawtirMire & Clothier
Second Fleer. Wett
Singing Te-morrow
9:30 A. M. Second Fleer
Strawbrldge
Cook, Seprano; William S. Thunder nnd Agnes
The
& Clothier Chorus, assisted by Elsie Lyens
m S. Thunder nnd Airnes Clune Quinlnn at
wwV..r r f -- 7 - . - -j" i
the pianos, and an instrumental choir of brass,
PROGRAM
Tableau The Prophets
1. O Come, O Come. Emmanuel . Candljrn
Tableau The Annunciation
2. Christmas Night ..Trunk
Tableau The Shepherds
The Shepherds' Story Dickinsen
Tableau The Wise Men
Hely Art Theu (Large from Xerxes) Handel
Tableau The Nativity
Hallelujah Chorus (Messiah) Handel
Tableau Christmas Mern
3.
5.
Beys' Winter Clothing
At Werth-while Savings
Parents confronted with the problem of buying the boy warm
Winter Clothing which he really needs and also providing him with
the Christmas gifts which he expects will find a happy solution here.
The following groups of desirable garments arc marked at savings
which will pay for very handsome gifts:
Suits, with Extra Trousers $12.75
All-wool fabrics in new patterns nnd colors. Twe pairs of full
lined knickerbockers te every Suit. Sizes 7 te 18 years.
Chinchilla Cleth Overcoats $10 and $15
Small Beys' Chinchilla Cleth Overcoats in popular shades, at sav
ings of one-fourth te one-third. Sizes 3 te 10 years.
Beys' Overcoats $18.00 and $20.00
Great warm Ulsters for boys of 13 te 18 years.
Beys' "Makine" Coats new $13.75
These comfort-length Coats of warm blanket cloth the sort
every boy wants. Sizes 9 te 17 years.
Black Rubber Raincoats $3.75 te $5.00
Tan Rubberized Raincoats $5.00 and $6.50
Small Beys' Wash Suits special at $1.95
Blue Serge Oliver Twist and Middy Suits $8.50
;&-- Strabrldeffe & Clothier Second Fleer, filbert Street, East
M
any Fine Groups of TOYS at
Reduced Prices Te-morrow
Here's surely sufficient incentive for an early visit te the Tey Stere te-morrow!
Santa Claus will be here all day te greet the 1 ittle folks but in view of the sharp reduc
tions we cannot expect all the special lets te last the day out. First and foremost
A Great Special Purchase of Children's Automobiles
150 Bright
Red Autes
$5.00
25 Yellow
Racers
Werth one-half mere. Adjust
able seat. Easily propelled, rub
ber tires. Fine for small children.
$7.50
A long, low racing type, with
large heed and low seat. Werth
ever one-half mere.
25 Royal
Blue Flyers
$8.50
This handsome Automobile;
size 36Vxl3 inches finest type,
rubber tires. Clese te half nrice.
These and Many, Many Other Toys Reduced
Electric Trains, with Transformers $8.25
Children's Desks with chair $5.00 te $15.00
White Enameled Tabies, 2 steels $3.50 set
Hewling Alleys, complete $2.00
White Enameled Dell High Chairs 75c
blackboards, easel style new $1.50
Walking Dells, With Natural Wig $7.50
Dells' Sulkies, two styles $4.90 and $6.95
Children's Red Rocking Chairs new $1.00
Children's Dishes $1.50 a set
Aluminum Kitchen Sets new 65c
Icycle Ribbon Tinsel 10c a package
Tree Ornaments 5c each, 50c a dozen; 10c each, $1.00 a dozen
"" S?r MrawbrtU9 & i lothle
-Fourth noer
Te-morrow A Great Under-Price
Sale of 200 Women's Fine Coats
An nrlvnntnrrrniia rmrpTinen nlan Alnnnnn, .. i x.i j i i.
,,. , v eAVrm'Tw T ' , , " "-iw xiuiu uui rcgumr aiecit, including some
ccuuuiBiy mie oiui-ie ei wnicn, or course, there is only one of a kind
materials are beautiful and the styles arc the favored of the season.
The
High-grade Cleth Coats
Fine Seal Plush Coats-
-new $15.00 te $75.00
-new S20.00 te S75.00
f 7KiS an instSnn ValleS' e 9eats at $15'00 were formerly $25.00, and the Coats
eT..vA . "?1UU'WU luitiiy in loose, wrap-like styles, and
Chiefly in medium sizes.
many fur-trimmed.
EBi y Btrawtrl(Jr 4 Clothier 8iicena Fleer. Ctntr
Moderately-Priced Fur Scarfs in
Magnificent Gift Array Te-morrow
Hundreds of women are centemnlnrinrr f!hr-ifc tv
a mental picture of themselves in new Furs. We knew for
a certainty that hundreds are going te get them, and we
have provided for hundreds nf nflmi-e ; n,e ,-i;i
tow the finest display in years.
mer
Animal Scarfs, Ceat Cellars andChekers
Black Belgian Ceney. S9 te
$13.75
Japanese Cress Fex, $20 te $38
Natural Raccoon, $13.50 te $85
Natural Beaver, $10.00 te $85.00
Natural Mink, $18.00 te $100.00
Russian Kelinsky, $22.50 te $115
Canadian Wolf, $25.00 te $55.00
Genuine Mele, $30.00 te $75.00
Hudsen Seal, $38.00 te $95.00
Natural Skunk, $18.00 te $110
Black Fex, $22.50 te $67.50
Black Lynx, $65.00 te $105.00
Alaska Fex, $33.50 te $100.00
American Fex, $15.00 te $35.00
A Beautiful Collection of Large Cellars
Fex dyed skunk and cub bear, made deep and wide
$28a00te $75 00 Ver and sheulder3' Prices
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