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The Wintry Weeds Full of
Birds' Nests
Have Ne Birds in the Nests
The birds take their Christmas in the Seuth with the flowers
f t inrlda and as far away as the valleys of California with the
ylossems of orange and apple and peach, fruited deep. But human
eiks everywhere, big and little, love best a Christmas where every '
home nest is full te overflewingand Christmas candles burning
Wl Christmas music sounding and Christmas surprises are
whispered and hidden and no end of secrets te be kept until the
Christmas dawn.
Frem the little laddie, the very picture of his father, te the
least little girlie with something of the mother in her, there's just
one absorbing purpose that
"Nobody Shall Be Forgotten
This Christmas"
It is no small thing te be nested in a home where every one
comes in through the golden gate te de geed te some ether one. The
thought may count for mere than the act.
Hew long these wonderful old-time Christmases have kept,
spun en the golden thread of a mother's love that nothing can ever
break! They did net cost much either but, Oh, dear!
Signed
(Written December 9, 1016.)
A Luxuriously
Fitted Suitcase
Will Earn a Weman's
Gratitude
I
T MEANS the greatest convenience in
traveling. Net only a special place
tnr ennh l.nilpfc nrtinln where it can be.
quickly found, but the entire tray with
the toilet articles folds into a little over
night case by itself, that is easy te carry
here and there.
Beautifully made case.? of black long
pram cowhide, a most durable leather,
with lcmevablc tiny and eight te eleven
imitation shell fittings, $25 and $32.50.
They are "specials."
Other cases, with removable folding
trays and fittings of imitation amber,
shell &nd seme with geld decorations up
te $100.
(Mnln Fleer)
Fine Millinery
Reduced
FOLLOWING the after
Thanksgiving custom, the
Gray Salen tomorrow lowers
prices en many of the finer
hats.
Many arc one-third lower,
and some as much as one-half.
(Second Fluer)
Spert Scarfs Special
at $3.50
Fiber silk scarfs in fancy and plain
weave1?, Persian designs and sports
stnpc3 and in about nil the desirable
sports colors, besides quiet ones. Fine
te put in a Christmas box.
Other sraifs of knitted silk, soft of
textuie and delightful of color, each two
yards long and having deep fringe.
Priced $12.
(Main Fleer)
A Hand-Spun
Handkerchief
,i,tAi,xluii!ite felen-d linen handker
uiief that only Paris knows hew te make,
i hey are of cobwebby fineness in the
Prettiest and most novel patterns and
delicate colorings.
MnWiareih?nd scnl'Ped or have hand-
prices ?5 t0 ?13,6 are the
(Muln Fleer)
It Is A 1 Wave Safn fn.
Pick an Axminster Rug
If It's Geed
C -?RS". P"tterns. heauties that ether
ufu ,ack 8nchew, ocem te glow
AnM.Anyncf,8 of Axminstew.
iters nnm bouw"cheobIiijr. Axmin-
W C in mero co lwi mew patterns
truer. s nnu tne tenes 80em
Affable f U Ul1, B g00d Axmtester
t,al !J S30.3S nnU SSS.IIO
,ex 09 " SIO.OQ una $1MI
(vtntu Fleer)
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ffaemfe.
Most Girls Would like a
Pretty New Dance
Freck
T IKELY some member of the
- family has ajready thought of
such a gift, for many fresh new
evening frocks will be needed dur
ing the holidays.
There have just come some de
lightful little changeable taffeta
and crepe de chine dresses in ex
quisite shades tearese, blossom,
jade, sunset, shell pink, maize and
white. Any number of styles and
every one as pretty as possible.
Best of all, the price is only
$23.50 for sizes 6 te 14 years.
(Second fleer)
Chiffen Velvet Gowns Reduced
New $85 te $125
GOWNS for afternoon, dinner and evening occasions; gowns in
the loveliest tones of color cherry, browns, sapphire, wistaria,
rust, green, grays, besides the dark blues and black.
A few have fur trimming; ethers depend en cellars of real
lace for interest; always the girdles are novel and fascinating.
The saving en the gowns is substantial enough te provide for
stockings and slippers.
(Firm Fleer)
ASePBtSEviM r
Always Easy te Find
Gifts for New Babies
EVEN though his small Majesty can't
appreciate them, his mother will be
glad te have some dainty little hand
made dresses for his Wardrobe.
They are the finest nainsoek with
featherstitching, tiny tucks or French
knots, all hand work, $1.75 te $6.50.
White petticoats of fine nainsoek,
$1.50 te $6. Flannel petticoats, mostly
hand embroidered, $3.85 te $3.50.
Alse pretty little wrappers, coats,
caps, socks and sacques te keep him
warm, nurBery furniture for his com
fort and toys for him te play with.
(Third Fleer)
Carvings of Reck Crystal
Frem the Orient
Cabinet and desk pieces of much
charm for people with the collector's
turn of mind.
There is ene crystal ball with eagle
perched atop for $450, and ether smaller
ones at $125 and $150; and there are
little figures, from a Kwannen, at $150,
down te a covey of ducklings, at $10
apiece, and their honorable mother, done
in smoked crystal and soiling at $16.50.
(Mala Fleer)
Whether It Is a
a rocking horse or an electric locemo
live, ir your object is te provide lust
ing pleasure for a child, then the
place te find what you want is the
Wanamaker Christmas Tey Stere.
A Tey Stere that is se thoroughly
healthful and safe for children, with
a whole firm, deeply bedded building
(Hvrrnlb
The Little Foxes That
Make the Charm
of a costume arc here in a great abun
dance for Santa Claus te cheese from.
First come the ciyed foxes, beginning
with a little black animal at $25, and
running up through black, brown and
pointed foxes te $05.
Second, the platinum gray foxes, at
$115: the blue and beige, at $85 te $136.
Third and finest, the natural silver
foxes, from $450 te $750 the last
being dark, indeed, and the markings
particularly beautiful.
(Second Fleer)
Mere $57.50 Belivia
Coats That Women
Like
ANEW shipment of two styles
has arrived. Women who
have their own neckpieces or who
don't care te wear fur are eager for
such coats.
They are geed warm coats, the
belivia is all-wool, soft and thick,
and it is lined and interlined. The
large cellar of the material may be
buttoned up close around the
threat. In one mqdel it is a double
scarf cellar with fringed ends.
The lines in both styles are ex
tremely geed, the paneled or
stitched box-pleated back giving
a slim effect.
The colors are gray, brown,
black or navy.
(Flmt Fleer)
Six Narcissus Bulbs
in a Bowl
and both in a Christmas box, make a
decidedly charming gift, one that will
mean fragrant sweetness long after
Christmas is passed.
Priced $1.75.
(Fourth Fleer)
New Spring Silks
Are Going Inte
Christmas Bexes
IMAGINE the pleasure of the woman
who finds in her box a gown pattern
of the lovely new printed radium, as
soft and shimmering as satin; or of
printed crepe, or one of the ether new
silks nlready coining in for Spring!
Everything is boxed, if requested.
(Ilrt Fleer)
Evening Slippers of
Many Effective Kinds
MANY lovely brecade slippers are
made te order expressly te match
certain gowns. This takes a little
time.
Ready te choeso at ence are slippers
of cloth of silver or sparkling silver
brecade; cloth of geld or geld brocade;
cloth of aluminum (which does net tar
nish) and metal cloth with colors of the
rainbow in a lovely Persian sandal
effect. Priced $12 te $27 a pair.
High or low French heels. Lew-cut
opera, one-strap or sandal effects.
Rhinestone ornaments add te their
sparkle, $4 te $50 a pair.
U'lrit Fleer)
Dell or a Sled
beneath it and all the years of high
Wanamaker principles in back of it,
must, te be what Benjamin Franklin
calls "all of a piece," have only the
best toys, the most durable toys, the
toys that give the most lasting and
most genuine pleasure.
Fleer)
If I Could Have Only
One Musical Instrument
I should cheese a phonograph. Because
in the phonograph I get
The piano
The violin
The harp
The flute
The cello
The full symphony orchestra
And best of all
The human voice!
Ne ethsr instrument in the weild can
give me the golden voice of Cnruse, of
Melba, of Schumann-Helnk, of Scotti
and Farrar and Hemer and Chaliapin
and Galli-Curci.
Ne ether instrument in the world can
give me at an instant's bidding the violin
playing of Kreislcr, or Mischa Elman,
the great harmony of the Philadelphia
Orchestra.
Useful as it is for dances and all the
gay diversions of the youngsters, he has
net fully known the worth of the phono
graph until he has drawn upon it eve
ning after evening in the quiet of his
own home for a supply of the world's
greatest and loveliest music, vocal and
instrumental.
In cheesing my
Phonograph
I should go straight te Wanamaker'?.
Because I believe them te offer a choice
of the best phonographs in the world.
I want a Victrela, a Cheney, a Bruns
wick or a Senera. Which one I de net
knew. At Wanamaker's I can test them
all, comfortably and at leisure. There 1
can buy any of them as low as elsewhere,
and en the same easy terms.
Priced $25 te $1275 a price range that
ought te meet any purchaser's figure.
(Second Fleer)
The Boek Stere Ready
for the Holiday Rush
IT IS a wonderful Boek Stere the year
round, but just new the Section of
Rare Beeks and Fine Bindings has
mere treasures than ever treasures of
a sort that will solve many Christmas
problems.
Alse all the worth-while new books
will be found en the tables and shelves,
net te mention the old reliables which
never go out of favor.
(Main Fleer)
Mere Kinds of Baskets
Than Yeu Ve Ever
Dreamed of
BASKETS from the far corners of the
earth, baskets made right here in
Pennsylvania, baskets for every
purpose for which baskets were ever in
tended! Never before such a collection
of baskets.
Here are jardinieres, and ferneries,
fireside baskets, darning baskets, deco
rated baskets from China, sewing
baskets, waste baskets, hanging baskets,
lunch baskets, shopping baskets. Thev
are of all sizes and shapes and all mod
erately priced.
Sewing Baskets, $1
Of willow In Ivery Mhlte. tinted with .nl; or
lilue and dirernfri. The Itinsrr rcul ure in
tended te held penl.
Gilt Baskets, $1
4 liandy ilie with a colorful dcelcn iliou ilieu iliou
let thrnngh the gliuu bottom.
Waste Baskets, $1.35
Trench uray with ,ut a glint of gliding
and u French gnrlund for drcnrntlun.
Strongly made. In grHccful shape, und ween
of willow.
(fourth fleer)
Plaid Blankets
All-Weel
Splendid at $15 a Pair
WARMTH, service and geed
leeks are combined in them
te a remarkable degree.
Choice of rose, blue, gray, tan,
corn and lavender plaids, all fin
ished with satin binding.
Size 72x84 inches, weight 5 lbs.,
excellent at $15 a pair.
(Nlxth Fleer)
Give Embroidered
Pillow Cases
te the homemaker who likes her beds te
leek always fresh and dainty.
Embroidered and hemstitched pillow
enses of geed muslin are priced $1.35,
$1.65, $2 and $2.50 a pair, bexed.
Scalloped and embroidered, they are
priced $2 and $2.50 for a box of two.
Made of tubing muslin (no scams)
and scalloped and embroidered, $2.75 the
box of two.
All are standard sice, 45 by 30 inches,
and really wonderful value.
(Vint Fleer)
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The Pleasure of
Completing a Set of
Sterling Silver
CHRISTMAS is the best time in the
entire year te give the missing
pieces in a tea service. It is then
that the collection of beautiful period
patterns is at its fullest.
Any piece out of any tea service will
be sold separately.
Five-piece tea sen-ices, $245 te $1050.
Het-water kettles. $145 te $460.
Waiters, $130 te $725.
(Main Fleer)
Men's Military Brushes,
$3 te $30
Soldier or civilian, any man appre
ciates a geed pair.
Even at S3 a pair they have genuine
ebony backs and geed bristles.
Better ones black or natural ebenv
or satinwood up te $30. Frem $21.50 up
they are English brushes of famous
make.
(Main Fleer)
He's Toe Big for Short Trousers
And Toe Yeung
IT'S LONG trouser time, no getting away from that.
But there is a way of getting away from that
"forgotten boyhood leek" that usually gees with the
first pair of long trousers.
Wanamaker Suits for Youths
Loek as Yeung as the Morning
Built for boys from 16 te 21 years and built in
a way such boys like.
Tailored as well as any clothes could be nothing
extreme, nothing out of taste, but here and there is
a touch of buoyant boyhood. Belts in the back, belts
all around, patch pockets with button-down flaps.
Norfolk pleats up and down the coats.
But above everything a crisp, clear lightness
and brightness in color.
That's the kind of a suit a youth likes and that's
the kind he finds at Wanamaker's. In a special Sec
tion just for youths and priced $25 te $35.
(Third Meer)
Silk Shirts
With Pleated Besoms
Are Best in Plain Celers
GAY colors te be sureP but far from
gaudy. In n word, that is a de-
scriptien of the newest silk shirts
te join the Christmas company.
The besoms arc pleated because se
many men like them that way; the colors
are plain because it is right te he fe
they are bright without being con
spicuous and made richer by the luster
of the radium Mlk.
Price $11. With plain besoms, .8.50.
(.Mnln l'loer)
125 Windser Chairs
One-Third
Ot mahnnauv nnil liirrh in mshnir.nv
hmh.
All from the regular tock. MtMly with
weed scats, but aorec with rush heats.
About 30 different patterns in the let, in
cluding fiddle-backs pierced panel backs,
and all-spindle backs.
Thump, Thump, Thump
815 Tens in a Day
Hew Leng Can a Mere Feet
Stand Ft
s
f 2 r:y8?nrhflf 0l ght
Then en the ether feet. Pounds multiply into tens and all day long this
tremendous force is hammering away te twist and misshape the feet, te
break it down or drive it out of its normal alignment.
There s where the responsibility of a geed shoe comes in. Nothing but
feSr SSv?tfengding SUPPrt WherC th WGiht fa,ta ca k-P fee
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de it ns no ether sliees possibly can. They
arc made te de it.
Ills that are already present net only
vanish when the feet slip into Anatemiki,
but ills we knew net of are thrust away
for all time.
Antiques Has Received
Seme Old Southern
Furniture
IT STRIKES a new note in the seven
rooms heretofore filled with New
England and old Pennsylvania pieces.
Among the pieces arc:
A net of six antique Ileppelwhlte dlalng dlalng dlalng
roem clialr of peculiarly gracefnl delicti t
done lit old blue liulrclnlh.
An exceptionally fine etd f'hlnr Chippen
dale mahogany highboy richly curved.
A pair of drop-leaf dining table la mahog
any, eitnlly Keating leu or twelve ptrinni.
A rare little Queen Anne table of mahog
any with mnle feet, Interesting curving and
four drawer one en rarh aide.
Several large dlli-rlm tllt-tnp tea table.
In cherry and walnut.
A couple of beautiful old drop-lid lek.
one In mahogany vf rich coloring and grain;
the ether In rurly maple throughout.
A fine collection of old mahogany bureau
and chest of drawer, a number with ehar
arterlRtlu well front, and eme beautlrull.v
Inlaid with satinwood.
A geed example of large old tent-top bed
itead, In mahogany with heavily turned pet.
And a number af traaller piece, ueh a
corner rmhtand. Interetlng clock, mir
ror, prlm randleitlch, and ether thing
equally attractive for gift.
(Fifth Fleer)
te Loek Grewn Up
Just Like Dad the Youth
of Today Wears a
Felt Hat
SOFT felt in the colors and shapes his
elder brother favors and the be
coming ones are here.
Rolling and dipping brims, the full
crowns. And what color? for yeunj.
fellows! Sand, tan, and many, many
browns.
Prices $2.50, $3, $'4 and $5.
(Main Fleer)
Have Prices Lowered
New $15 te $27
Windser chairs are amensr thi mmi mm.
ular of Christmas gifts.
The opportunity te cheese at one-third
less than regular prices is one te be taken
advantage of immediately, as there are juat
-.I. in mis jicuai iui.
(I Ifth fleer)
150 Pounds at a Time,
0f the h0y mc. crashing down en
era pis. ae.,
HOES
Men who walk a let, whu ate en their
feet for hours at a time need Anatemiks
as they need nothing else. They are com cem com
tertablo shoes, corrective shoes, health
building shoea, yet they are just as smart
and trim aH any etiier shoes. In black or
tan, $!.
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