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EVENING PUBLIC LEDGER-r-tHIi;ADELPHIA; TUESDAY, DECEMBER 19, 1922
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Philadelphia, Tuesday, December 19, 1922
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Stere Open 9 A. M. te 6 P. M.
The Stere of a Millien Gifts
Fer
Wednesday
Gimbel Brethers
. MARKET CHESTNUTt: EIGHTH NINTH ,
I'.t
Every man, woman and child in this great city
could be supplied with six dollars' worth of goedo in
this Stere this morning.
Fer
We are keeping stocks richly full takes several
officers te regulate the in-coming traffic. Full and
plenty. Cernel
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Wednesday
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One of the Big News
Associations
asked confirmation of the constant reports of the
tremendous holiday business at Gimbels such out
standing conditions being of national importance.
Business is passing all records and is being
done with an increased regard for your comfort.
Start the day cheerily! Hear the carols sung
at 9 each morning.
Eight-Piece Whit.e or Shell-Finish
Toilet Set in These
$25 Fitted Week-End Cases at $14.95
And They'd Certainly Please
Any Man or Weman
Se smart appearing, made as they are,
of black long-grain leather, with two secure
locks, n firm roll handle, dainty lining, con
venient end pockets and stay straps. 22
and 24-inch sizes.
As pictured, a $25 value for $14.95.
Olmbels, Tint fleer.
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let the Children Enjoy the Tep e' the World
TOY STORE
Te the Very Last Shining Minute!
Surely they must have one mere ride en these adorable ponies real live ones!
And one mere talk with Santa Claus. And one mere trip te the Treasure Heuse and Punch's
theater I .
And teysl Are you sure you ve included some of these in your Christmas
MOVING PICTURE MACHINES that carry
standard gauge films and show complete pictures
with real stars. A splendid outfit at $10.50,
GAMES Games that are as geed as lessons lessens
only "barrels of fun!" Games that are just fun.
At 25c te $1.50.
rrtvirvD Tnve -- ...!.. .. .1 .1
imaun ivit? tiiu miiuruuK 111111 upvciOp in.
vcntlvcness build wind-mills and nieriv-tre.
rounds nnd "radios." At fiOc te $1.25. h
MECHANICAL TRAINS Kvery live bev loves
te "sec wheels go round!" A !,ct with engine, coal
cer, two Pullmans and 14 sections of tmek, at
$3.25. Olmbeli, Tep e' the World Tey Stere, Teurth fleer.
A Toe-Exclusive Maker of Finest Diamond-
and-Platinum Jewelry Closes Out te Gimbels
Bought his entire stock at a big reduction and get it in time for
Christmas.
Diamond Ulnc - Pale-nrlced SHI. 180 unit $203.
Diamond llnr-l'lnn Sale-Driced StS.91. S13J. J1P0.
Itlameiul I n alllrrm Pale-Oriced 135 te 2J0.
Diamond rurf rin-. Salc-rlccd SS nnd :?
And Diamond and Platinum Wrist-Watches Exactly Half Price
Regular $300
Watches
at $150
2S rtne wh tc
cut ilia ilia
mends, 8
fine caliber
s a p p hire,
solid p'.atl
n u m cases.
Finest move-
in n t s, 1
Jewel
Justed.
tKBP
Regular $450 Watches at $200
31 fine while cut diamonds, 1
fini' ral'ber inpphlre? solid plati
num Lise. Kit c.'t movements, 17-
Jewel adjusted
Glr.itlt, Tint fleer.
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Resular $250 Watches at 5120
16 fine white cut diamonds
quite larce. 4 sarphlres and solid
platinum cese. Klncst movements.
17-jewel adjusted
Thousands
of
Beautiful Picture Gifts
Half -Pjfice Sal Shipments "held up" in the recent embargoes
te en . ae ir i.
Twe Special Galleries- ",
Framed under Gimbel supervision art!
The country's lending decorators say: "Use mere and mere pic
tures in homes, institutions and schools; they are decorative, inspiring
and companionable.
Reproductions of Old and Modern Masters. Frames toned te match
Hand-coleied nnd printed in cdei. pictures in polychrome,
Pictures ter nvinc; loom, uoucieir, siuiiir toned geld powder, Hand
loom, hall nnd dining room. carved, and some mahogany.
Gimbels Special Delivery of
Picture Gifts Eliminates Breakage
OlmbeU, Seventh fleer.
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Men's Manhattan Shirts
All Gifts Will Be Christmassey-Bexed
Te men who habitually wear Manhattan shirts give Manhattans,
of course. And ether men who don't will also appreciate these high
quality shirts. $2.50 and up. Silk-and-cotton at $7.50.
Woven Madras
Pajamas
$3.25
Silk-Stripe Madras
Pajamas
$4.50
Suspender and Garte; Sets
Best Silk Webbing, at
Other Suspenders, boxed, at 50c and $1 a pair
SI
All-Silk
Pajamr
$10&$12.50
and $1.50
Qlmbeli, Tint fleer, Ninth Street.
Pillow Cases
Embroidered en Benutiful envelope
lace-trimmed pillow and MJra c a -.
cases, variously fjnelv embroidered
$1.25, $1.50, and initialed.
$2.45 and $3.95 Special at $2.45
Ribbon-Tid and Handsomely
Boxed for Christmas Giving
Others in many,
many styles and
grades, all daintily
boxed.
$1.50 te $4.50
Pair
1
600 All-Weel Comfertables
rt'LL DOUBLE-RED SIZE. Figured sateen both sides. Plenty
of old rose and Copenhagen blue. And best of all, d QC
100 c wool-filled. While the let last?, at PU.UO
Full 5-lb.-w eight Plaid H'an
kets Generous sue, 70x80 ins.
Whipped edges. Save mere
pa !.!:r.h.?!' $8.50
Limited quantity all-woel1
I'laid and White Blankets Full
size. Bound with wide mercer
ized binding. Today's who'e whe'e
sale price, pair dQ QC
All-Weel Plaid Blankets, C6x
80 inches. Whipped edges. Net
matched at this t7 QE
piiee; per pair ty $
250 pairs of flue-grade all
wool Plaid Blankets, mercer
ized bound. Plaids, old rose,
blue, gray, tan, black, white
and lavender. Remarkable
pa!rC..at,P".. $10.75
Olmbsli, Soeend fleer.
Anether Carload of BICYCLES H
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Time
MEN'S : WOMEN'S : BOYS' : GIRLS'
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-rr.rTi 1 " A standard-made bicvele rullv guaranteed bv
s? L " .''':eJ-'J-' the makers and bv Gimbel Brethers. Fullv eauinned
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Choice of color for early comers.
Quite the big Christmas gift!
-Oinbeli, Fourth fleer.
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A Nice Gift te Any One That Leves Pets or Has An
Inadequate Aquarium. Very decorative
Fleer Aquariums
$1.95
Regularly $5
And $1.93 includes the hand-wrought iron .stand,
as well as a two-gallon squat-shaped bowl with the
exclusive star bottom.
They are steady, strong and durable; good geed
looking and very Inexpensive.
Aquariums, Regularly $5, at $1.95
Mail and Phene Orders Filled
While the Let Laits.
Everything in aquarium accessories, imported and domestic, here
at reasonable prices. Large variety of ether Aquariums at $1 up te
$7.50, complete.
Olmbels, Fourth fleer,
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200 Beautifully Marked
Cedar Chests
at $14.75 te $100
" the style pictured, at 549.30.
Every imaginable style low, high, '-uh, nar
rower; with handles, with "amis;" with or without
trays.
Big, Puffy Velour Pillows at $1.95 ...
Inttcad of $2.75 "g
Veleui, shirred onto tapestry centers. Well-filled. Beautiful color?. "
Balsam Pillows te Perfume Her Dreams!
10c te $1 Each
O.mbeli, VpheUtery S'ere. Fifth fleer.
A Belated Shipment
Brings 8i0
$1 Quill Pens
and Helders
at 68c
Identical in every detail
mHVi tVinse sold reejlarlv at
$1. from the deceiative colorings jade,
.j vi.... ..-non tun. ntc. and holders
filled with shot te the pretty boxes that
held them!
They'll go "like het-cahea" at thi$ price
GimtxU Flrit fleer.
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Neckwear of
Real Lace
Gifts de Luxe
Whether you pay $1 for a roll cellar
of real filet or $14.95 for a deep Bertha
of real filet and Irish or $18 for a heavy
real Venise lace cellar te complete the
"romance" of her black ehet gown!
Round Cellars of Fine Irish and Filet
Special at
$3.95
And a cellar-and-cuff set she'll espe
cially like for her sweater real Irish
and filet at $2.95.
Olrr.btli, Women'i rtekwer, Tint fleer.
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36 Beautiful
Fur Coats
At $95
On Sale ine Subway Stere
Including
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V) 6 Coats Value $159
y Rich French beal (dyed ceney), with natural squirrel
cellar and cuffs. 40-inch length.
9 Coats Value $169
Natuial muskrat. 40-inch length. Raccoon cellar and
Splendid Values in
Women's Silk and Silk-
and-Weel Stockings
at
$2.50
BLACK INGRAIN SILK and silk
throughout. Full-fashioned beauti
ful sheer quality.
SILK-AND-WOOL STOCKINGS are
about half of each. Medium w eight,
smooth fitting. Navy, black, mahog
any, cordovan.
Olmbtlt, First fleer.
Indestructible Pearl
Bead Necklaces
$7VtUes $2.95
24-inch strand carefully gi.uluutcd.
Even a solid-geld clasp!
Beautiful, rich-creamy "life-hk"" lus
ter. Most remarkable for the pi ice!
OlmlieU, Flrat t'esr.
cufFs.
8 Coats Value $189
45-inch length French seal (dyed ceney) Coats j two -with
daik Continental fitch cellar and cuffs; six with skunk.
7 Coats Value $135
Natural muskrat. 40-inch length.
6 Coats Value $149
French seal (dyed ceney); with fitch. 40-inch length.
All richly silk-lined.
Silk girdles or fur belts.
-Olmhels, Snbwty Store.
Afaif and Phene Order Filled Same Day Received
Open a Charge Account and Have Your Groceries Delivered
Thin
ssii Walnuts, 45c lb. 3 lbs., $1.28
2500 lbs. of these fancy California Thin-Shell Walnuts at this special price.
Juicy Apples
SOeman V, Intmp variety,
se-called bushel Q Q(J
bei nt OO.OO
New Currant
Vnlrn, reeltaned,
pacUnKcs. 3!ir, or
3 for
Mince Meat
Lnex Brand, high grade,
useful quart Jars oe.
nt OOC
enMb,
$1
Cafe Blend Coffee
Jllch aftrr-illnncr Coffe.
42c aIue, .it t Hii. J1 f
Pie Pumpkin
Ivonex Oelcli-n Yrlleu. big
cans; dozen, si.6fii f A
can . ... 14C
Fancy Tomatoes
Ltne'"; Diand, nelld nuat Ne.
family-size i ans ; case?, sa.ss j
dozen, J 1,05, i a
can 1C
Imported Raisins .
Kantj talilf ilurter.s JO.
KnMnii, nt. luiinllt OC
Pastry Fleur
Lcne, lilfjIuHt eriuu QCf,
10-lb. ban at . . . OOL
Mixed Nuts
I."no, ilnt-'t phei'- OtlZn
tnent, 3 Ihn for. . 0JS
Ivins' Fruit Cake
In 4-11 decorated CfO Att
tffxjtv
cm"", at
Olmbeli, Pure Feed Stere, Chettnut Gtreet Annex.
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19,000 Pairs of "Oddment Lets" te Ge at Fractional Prices te
"Recondition" Stocks $3.75 te $12 Shoes Reduced,
New $1.65 te $3.25 Variously Men's, Women's. Children's
The Shee Chief hae "run amuck" in the shoe stocks! routed out all the ends of lines and ether sub-normal stocks and has reduced prices without regard te what the shoes sold at regularly.
Shoes for the family Christmas shoe money and the regular family shoe appropriation have extraordinary power for bargains in tnis sniel
Shee Sale Extraordinary
Women's $8 te $12 High Shoes, Oxfords,
Brogues, Pumps
fluulu Cnlt t Ilrnwn Eld i Ill.rk Kid : Patent Celt
Hfttln I Twe Tens
Broken llnej, broken eliea, styles net te be reordered!
S anil 11 J fhics We snow the Mm se.1i In alien &Q OC
: te t, choere at wJiaO
Odd Lets of Women's High and Lew Shoes,
Mostly small sizes and narrow widths, at
Orislnally 18 and 7 Mny pumpi and oxfords in the group.
HheMi that hae bcamc scuffed ajid brulced through handllns".
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$3.25 , Odd Let. of Women's High and Lew Shoes, $7 Over 4,000 Pair, of Men'. 97 te U Welt JJ '5 L,tUe $1.65 ? 1
t aneea ai " w- i i r a
oxrennh : llllOOUKS i HALS. Broken lines of course; I 0 I""0 '"" hn-cuffcd nnd marred, but then A'
TJenty of tan calf, willow calf and brown calf. Ml are erlKlnally they were 53.75 te J6.60 n pair, nreken Uiicb and CZ5 . -v A
welted eheeb . nKI ,a"a ,,,Bn tLnJ low styles 1-lenly of tan willow ralf pX& ! -yJ?9
In the Breun. 5-lz(s from 4 m n Vr t WA
l lSStv A WONDBBBXI Let mzti innri A OBOCP Or MISSKS' & rminriKVfl , .... Every pair of Women a French-Heel Heets In our stock f?W fli M
VI r. issSPiv I,Vi.ri ..J . . .T .f " , J . Fine Tan Calf and Hlack Calf e CC SI'KCIAT. 1085 Pairs Women's J$ B0 reg-erdlefls of cost or values about 1000 palra erlKlnally SO. fenscmss mtll "erST- jVSmM I
1 r. bMIb.V rejrui.ny up te 3 50 a pair but shee8 at OZ.OO T Brogue Oxfeidu, Q OC $12 nnd J14. Practically all are nnrrew widths (f mex lEk3HF MW! I ' ;?-K4BSsiV
J aPsl 1 .a":r S2.50 T,VryrfyUPtn Cab'a,1andrm.maryTe.9.at$3.25 under ,, nt $1.50 j HI Ffe 1 WM
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