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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 10, 1916)
7 A Sunday, December 10, 1916- wPut Red 9I Stamps n Your ChrtotwM Pcki. BURGESS-NASH STORE NEWS FOR MONDAY ...Shop Early In th Mrntri Houre You II Find Thtin Moat Con van lent. Phone D. 137 Something Beautiful for Someone Dear a Jewel, a Rug, a Piano No w Is the Time to Make Christmas Gift Selections Burgess -Nash VHE OMAHA SUNpAY REE: DECEMBER 10, 1916. Do Your Gifts Come From . Burgess-Nash? THERE is more than the? "first delight" when the, gift comes from Burgess-Nash. The article received has the mirk of distinction and creates in the recipient a deeper feeling of ap preciation. Every floor through out this entire establish ment is teeming with useful Christmas gifts. The practical gift giver can best serve his pur pose here. We don't run so much to frivolities as to the substantial and the name Burgess-Nash is, in ev ery instance, a certifi cate of quality, which in itself js worthy of con sideration, as it assures you that your gift will be appreciated. In our Down Stairs Store you'll find the less expensive merchandise and the same sterling worth that characteriz es goods sold on the main floors. Your gifts should come from TO Lighten Your Christmas Labors WE take pleasure 'in informing customers purchasing Christmas and New Year's gifts that we will be glad to hold the packages and forward them at any stipulated time. Merchandise and Glove Certificates ARE more popular than , ever this season with people whose shopping time is limited, or with those who cannot determine what gift to send. These certificates are exchangeable at any time for merchandise, and issued for any amount. Concerning Our Delivery Service ADDITIONAL equipment makes it possible for the prompt delivery of all parcels purchased, even dur ing this season of holiday shopping. Cedar Chests Make Very Accept able Gifts for the Home THESE special values, for Monday afford splendid riitm for Christmas cift selections. ' Cedar Chests for $9.95 42-inch chests of genuine red cedar, copper bound ; an attractive gift. Cedar Chests for $11.95 Genuine red cedar, 42 inches long, 20 inches wide and 20 inches deep; very well put together. Other chests, $14.45, $15.00 and $17.45. Burfus-Nash Co. Third Floor Practical Gifts for the Home From the China. Glass and Housefurnishing Section Down Stairs Store , THERE is really no end to the range of gift selection presented by these big sections of our Down 'Stairs Store, these are but suggestions -r Pyrax Gift Sets $4.95 1 covered casserole, 6 individual cups, 1 bread pan, 1 pie plate, 1 shirred egg dish and 2 bakers, the 12 piece set $4.95. Water Set. for $1.39 , Daisy cut water sets, consist of 1 tankawl shape jug and 6 tum blers to match, the set $1.39. Water Set. at $5.00 Heavy cut glass water sets, con sist of jug and 6 glasses to match, the set $5.00. Pomade Set. 39c ' Consists of 3 jars and tray to match, a wide selection of deco rations to choose from, 39c. Women's, Children's and Misses' Slippers for Christmas A BEAUTIFUL display, from the dainty party slipper to the comfortable house slipper ; our line is very complete. Quilted silk with embroidered beaded 1 $3.50 Burgou-Nub. Co. GIVE HOSIERY at Christinas A very much appreciated gift. Women's pure thread silk hose in neat Christmas boxes at $1.50 to $15.00 the pair. Silk Hose at $1.15 Black or white, full fash ioned, and regular made. Lisle Hose at 50c Full fashioned and regu lar made, double garter tops, regular or extra sizes. Women's Hose, 35c Fine quality black cotton, double garter tops, fuH fash ioned, regular made foot. Buriou-Nub Cm Main Floor If You're in Doubt What to Give, Handkerchiefs Are Acceptable AND we know of no place where you can choose from . a larger and better selection than you can here in the enlarged Holiday Handkerchief Store. Men's Handkerchiefs, 6 for $1.00 Fine quality linen with hand embroidered initial; 6 in box for $1.00. BurfoM-Nash Co. Cedar Chests for $7.95 Genuine red cedar chests, 37 inches long, substantially built. Cedar Chests for $8.45 Copper bound, genu ine red cedar chests, good size and well made" Fern Di.h at $1.95 Cut floral fern dish complete with liner, special $1.95. Sherbet Glaue., 6 for $1.35 Daisy cut sherbet glasses, thin lead blown glass, 6 for $1.35. , De.k Lamp. $2.95 Brass desk lamp, adjustable brush brass finish, wired complete with shade, special at $2.95. Decorated Plate. 98c Hand painted plates, assorted decorations at 98c. Floor Lamp. $5.00 Brass floor or piano lamp, heavy base, brush brass finish, wired complete with shade, $5.00. BurfM.-N.M Co. Down Suir. Storo. vampa, in black, light blue, pink, lav ender, special, at $1.00. Eiderdown slumber socks, all col ors, 65c. Comfy slippers, with handsome cut out ornament, $1.50. Children's and misses' fur trim med slippers, $1.00 and $1.10. Children's and misses' felt cava lier (puss-in-boots), $1.65 and $1.35. Children's and misses' felt, with vamp, 80c and 90c. kid. patent and matVkid, beaded and plain vamps; prices ranging from to $10.00. Second Floor D AINTY Brassieres for Christmas A gift most any woman will appreciate. Brassieres at 50c Made of good, strong ba tiste, finished with filet cot , ton cluny and linen laces. Brassieres at $1.00 Variety of styles, lace and embroidery trimmed; also allover lace patterns. Brassieres at $1.50 Two special models crepe de chine, baby Irish and filet lace, also allovers embroid ery and cotton cluny lace. Burvoat-Namh Co. Second Floor Women's Initial Hand kerchiefs, 15c 'Fine quality linen with Hand embroidered initial. Women's Handker chiefs, 6 for $1.50 Linen handkerchiefs with hand embroidered initial in neat box. Six for $1.50. Men's Handkerchiefs, 10c to $1.00 Plain linen, full size, with V to -inch hems, a very exten sive selection at 10c to $1.00 each. Men's Handkerchiefs, 6 for 59c Linen lawn, plain or with tape border, white or colored initial; b m box, tor 59c Main Floor. CTATIONERY For J Christmas Gifts Crane's box stationery, put up in holiday attire, combina tion boxes of stationery and cards or stationery and cards boxed separately. Initial Paper, $1.00 " Abelone pearl initial sta tionery or correspondence cards at $1.00 the box. Writing Cam A beautiful line in black, green and colored leather, at $1.75 to $7.00. Diary, $1.00 to $1.50 "Line a day books" start a five-year diary January 1st, $1.00 to $1.50. Diaries, 10c to $2.50 A complete line for 1917. Addre.. Books Desk sets, blotters, both in plain leather with metal edge. Separate pieces in brass, for desk sets, magazine holders, ci gar lighters, etc. Tabla Decorations Crepe paper nut cups and bon bon holders, place cards and tally cards. Bur(o-Nuh Co. Mlo Floor. Electric Lamp., $1.95 i Wallace portable electric lamp ' ftan ka 1 f I A nrU A linK ia needed, completely wired, special at $1.95. Electrical Good. Universal electrical toasters at $4-00. Universal electric irons, $4.00 and $5.00. Universal electric coffee perco lators; 6 cup size $8.00, 7 cup size $8.50, 9 cup size $9.00. Universal round grill at $6.50. Jniversal chafing dish, $11.00. Universal curling iron, $3.50. Universal coffee machines, $10. THE ART GIFT 1 . Section This is a section of the Third Floor set aside for the display and sale of rare and valuable art in furnishing' and decorations, as well as exquisite novelties from re mote parts of the world. Such things, for instance, as quaint and curious lamps and candle sticks; bird cages; totem poles; waste baskets; lacquered desk sets, all such varieties as these, besides a valuable collection of indi vidual pieces in furniture, etc. Connoisseurs find this sec tion a most delightful place for recreation and filled with suggestions of .the un usual sort for Christmas gift giving. Burgo-Na.h Co. Third Floor GIVE NECKWEAR For Christmas Our line of women's neck wear is very attractive and affords wide selection as gifts. 'Collar, and Set. Collars, also collar and cuff sets of georgette crepe, long, deep backs, finished with real filet lace and hand embroidered. $1.00 to $10.00 Boudoir Cap. Lace combined with rib- bon, also crepe and lace, new' evening shades, 50c to $2.00 Skating Set., $1.75 Cap and scarf, in a big se lection of styles. Burtei.-N.BD Co. Main Floor. Xmas Gloves WONDERFULLY pretty and in endless variety. Kid Glove., $1.75 to $3.00 Dainty French gloves, the kind that any woman would appreciate, priced, at $1.75, $2.00, $2.50 to $3.00. Leatherette Glove. For the woman who wears the popular leatherette gloves, we have these ' in black, white and colors, at, 59c, 85c, $1.00 and $1.25 pr. ' Wa.hable Clove. Wash leather gloves, in pretty styles, at $1.75 to $2.50. Children. Glove. The children always appre ciate a pair of gloves, we have them for the little tots, also the young miss and young man, broad cut to fit growing hands, some silk lined and fleece lined, oth ers without lining, in shades of tan, gray, black and white, priced at $1.00, $1.25 and $1.50. Wool Mitten. For baby, 'also for boys and girls, at 29c. Burge..-N..h Co. Main Floor. GIVE a Kodak for Christmas There is possibly nothing that will be more acceptable for either boy or girl; our line of kodaks is very com plete, with a price range o f 89c to $35.00. 2-A Brownie, at $3.00. No. 0 Brownie Camera, $2.00. Mil Toys and Dolls Are What the Children Want and Dear Old Santa Glaus Wants to See and Greet the Children CO bring them with you to Toy Town let them lisp into dear old Santa's ear what they want him to bring them for Christmas. And, when it comes to toys my, such a varjety everything you can imagine to make the little hearts glad on the happiest day of them all Christmas. . Look out there Step aside quick! do you want to get run down by those high-spirited, prancing steeds?. Oh, look over there! the soldier-boy doll is "striking up an acquaintance?' with that pretty doll just from Paris. Indeed, many things happen in Toy Town every minute, for Toy Town is a world all to itself, and a great wonder- -world, too. For it's a world of imagination, where anything can be and anything can happen. These suggestions: Grocery Store $1.50 to $fc.50 Complete with mini ature packages to play store with. Shaving Sets, Toilet Sets and Other Plated Novelties for Christmas Gift Giving YOU'LL be pleased at the wide variety of selection and the price range in this dis play of holiday gift novelties. These an suggestions of what you'll find here: , Shaving Cups at $1.00 Silver plated shaving cup, f pierced, pattern with glass cup ining and brush in box, for $1.00. Quadruple Plated Toilet Sets, $4.95 3 pieces, quadruple toilet sets, consisting of comb, brush and mirror, bright or satin finish, as sorted styles, in lined, boxes, spe cial $4.95. Sugar and Cream Sets, $3.50 Quadruple plate sugar and cream sets with pedestal base, gold lined and in lined gift box, special $3.50 S set. Flower Vases, at $1.00 Flower vases with pierced silver base and etched glass tulip shape top, $1.00. Cigar Jars, $1.00 Silver plate or white ivory top glass cigar jars at $1.00. ."ASK the. Person A With the Red ' Carnation" t WHEN you are shopping in our store and there is some question you desire to ask, or seek some information, or accommodation, just "ask any person wearing a red carna tion." He or she will see. to it that you receive the proper at tention. Those who are designated this way are the floor manag ers, department managers and . the executives of the store. It's another feature of our service to you and you'll find it especially pleasing at this Rush Season of the year. WOMEN Appreciate ' Gifts Like These . We offer these as suggestions Quilted Robes $5 to $10.50 Jap silk or satin; some have high collars, others collarless; plain or silk-embroidered de signs. Silk Kimonos, $8.98 to $15 Japanese style, silk lined, with extra lining, making a warm , garment; embroidery trimmed front, back and sleeves. BurfOM-Nuh Co. Scond Floor. PRACTICAL GIFTS For the Children Children's sweaters, also caps and scarf set, toqueB, leggings, all are useful and practical gifts. Bath Robes, $1.25 to $4.50 Made of blanket material, in -light, medium and dark colors, ribbon, trimmed, for ages 2 to lS.years. Dreuet at $1.00 Wash dresses, of fine gingham, and chambrays, smocked front, pique collar and cuffs, specially priced, at $1.00. . BurKM.-N.th Co. Second' Floor. Electric train. Iron train. Drum., Horn., Hor.e end wagon Wa.h day outfit. Bear., Elephant. Soldier boy. Baby firl. Campbell kid. Writing de.k. BurfeM-Nuh Co. ess-KIash to Uie Cfiristmas Store for &veryodif Sheffield Salt and Peppers, $1.95 Sheffield salt and peppers, col onial patterns, assorted styles, 4 inches high at $1.95 pair. Picture Frames, 50c Guaranteed non tarnishing picture frames, ball flat velvet back, oval or square cabinet size, at 50c. Ivory Mirror, $2.50 Fine grained white ivory mir rors, long handle, bevel French plate glass, at $2.50. ' Toilet Sets, $2.95 Fine quadruple plated comb, brush and mirror set in bright or gray finish, an exceptional value Monday, $2.95. Bud Vases, 50c to $1.00 Beautifully silver plated bud vases, all new shapes, at 50c, 69c and $1.00. Give Him Furnishings for Xmas They're Always Appreciated And certain it is, if you would . choose his gifts with forehanded as surance of their being exactly what he wants, you should take this men's store into your confidence and, choose from these Christmas stocks the gifts any man would choose if he played Santa Claus to himself. - Men's Gloves, $1.50 to $6.50 Most acceptable for Xmas, lined and un lined "Updegrafa," Fownes, H. & P., and other high grade makes, priced, at $1.15, $1.50, $2.00 and up to $6.50. Silk Shirts, $3.45 to $8.50 A splendid line to select from. Any man will appreciate a silk shirt. Priced, $3.45, $4.95, $8.50, $7.60 and $8.50. .-... , -m - , " " Silk Pajamas, $3.50 to $10, Extra well made, "Faultless" make, all silk and. part silk, all sizes, in individual boxes; all the good colors, $3.50, $4.95, $6.50 and $10.00. Men's Half Hose, $1.00 In Xmas boxes, two, three and four pairs to the box: all colors; good quality at either price. Silk and lisle, $1.00 per box. Smoking Coats, $4.85 to $18 Made of double-faced cloth, velvet and silk; good colors and patterns; priced, $4.85, $6.60, $7.60 to $18.00. BurgoM-NMh Co. M.la Floor. T GIFT BOOKS and Standard Sets Riley Book of Hoosier Versed, full Morocco, brand new, $3.00.' . The Prince and Pauper, Mark Twain, $1.75. Innocence Abroad, Mark Twain, $1.75. Sixes & Sevens, leather bound, thin paper edition, by 0. Henry, at $1.50. Dunbar's Poems, complete for $2.00. Rubaiyat of Omar Khay yam, handsomely illustrated edition, at $6.00. BurfM.-Nuh Co Fourth Floor. Tricycle. Velocipede. Meccano .et. Structo et. Erecto .et. Block. Game. Mechanical toy. Shoo-fly. Doll bed. Fire enf inc. Etc., Etc. Down Stair. Stora. Shaving Stands, $1.95 Full sine, adjustable mirror, nickel plated base, cup and good brush, an exceptional value, $1.95. Smoking Sets, $1.49 Fine quadruple silver plated Bmoklng set, tray match holder, I cigar holder and ash receiver. j Shaving Stands, $3.95 . An assorted lot, all good styles, j nickel and silver plated sanitary i cup and good brush, adjustable I mirror, special value $3.95. ; Bread Trays, at $1.95. : Sheffield plate reproductions in pretty pierced designs 1n sand wich plates and fancy border ef fects in bread trays, very special at $1.95. - Cut glass mustard jar, silver plated cap, complete. with spoon, 25c. BurfM.-N..h Co. Moln Fleer NEW CASQUE Combs, at $1.00 - Beautiful selection of white atone j set casquu t push and back combs, also hair pins, all the newest and most popu lar shapes, smart pat tern.. AUh in a neat box and very suit able as a gift, at $1.00. Nuh Co. Mela Floor. Sleds . Flexible Flyers, all sizes, $2.50 to $12.00. Fire Fly, $1.50 to $4.50 Low sleds, 50c to $2.25