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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 8, 1917)
Welcome, Teachers Make This Store Your Meeting Place - We will feel privileged and gratified if you will make this store your meeting place and your headquarters and if you avail yourself of the many conveniences and serv ices we offer, Reading and Writing and Rest Rooms on the South west Balcony Free Local Telephones, Calls at any of our Telephones in the Store Information Desk, Lost and Found Desk, Post Office and a Bank where checks may be cashed and bills paid. "The Red Cross Letter" A $70,000 Painting, Is Being Exhibited here on the Second Floor, in the Specialty Shop for Misses' and Small Women. This is a wonderful picture, which will hold you spellbound with its supreme heart interest and its true delineation of an incident which this war is repeating all over war-ridden Europe. THIS IS A FREE ART EXHIBIT BE SURE TO SEE IT. Our Specialty Shop for Misses And Small Women, Is Mak ing a Special Offering of Suits , Coats and Dresses, at $25.00 Many beautiful styles in the latest fashions, colors and materials are as sembled here at this very moderate price. . ' The Coats come in Bolivia, Velour, Pom-Pom and Silvertone. The Dresses come in Serge, Jerseys, Satins jfrnd Velvetine. The Suits come in Serge, Velour Gunnyburl, Tricotine, Broadcloth and Silvertone. In all the wanted shades of the sea- D Mil das Stores son. The values which are concentrated into this price should induce many to take advantage of this offering. The variety isyery large at $25.00. Second Floor' Women's Hosiery At Attractive Prices Our stock of Hosiery has been bought and contracted for many months ago therefore we are able to offer women's hosiery of all kinds at prices way below today's market quotations. Women's Pure Thread Boot Silk Hosiery, in all shoe and evening shades, with reinforced lisle tops, high spliced heels ami toes, full fashioned, at 75c. "Brandeis Special Brand" Silk Hose, in black and white, pure silk to the knee, lisle garter tops, reinforced soles, heels and toes, at ,.$1.25 AH Silk Ingrain Hosiery, in all shades for street wear. Double silk feet, lisle lined hem, med ium weight .$1.75 Women's Fiber Silk Hose in all colors. Seamless, double heels and toes, good weight per pair, 65c. Main Floor Extraordinary COAT Sale In Our Greatly Enlarged Department THURSDAY A very special purchase consummated by our New York rep resentative, enables us to offer for Thursday, the best values of the season in Women's Fashionable Coats. This Lot Includes All Smart Styles and Seasonable Fabrics. , Fur, Plush and Keramie trimmed Pom-Poms, B o 1 i v i a s, Broadcloth, Diagonals, Velours and Cheviots. The colors are : Green Plum, Java, Leather Brown, Mole, Taupe, Beet Root, Plum and Navy. There are about 250 Coats included in this lot and we will sell them Thursday regardless of value, at one price, $25. Your Choice 00 Second Floor Many Coats are beau tifully trimmed with Seal, Raccoon and Opossum. Many lined throughout. For anyone who contem plates the purchase of a Coat or who could use an additional one, this should be an extraordinary opportunity. J S 1 r i fk New FREE Millinery Service Particular Interest at the Present Time This iservice consists of arrang ing the trimmings in the correct color combinations at just the wsTl jtf ricrVifr anor P nn nnv iintrimmprl hat vou mav select and after- worHo parotn I Ixrt mrnincr thorn in -y-t place, tne wpric Demg aone Dy ex- them in place. Over 200 hats are on display, in this department, l i V V ing you to. select your hat, or may rHok ke Purcnased yu 80 desire. J.11C1C 13 11U CliaigC 1U1 11113 sci v- ir.a vou simnlv nav for the ma- -v c v terials selected. Corsage Flowers 25c and 50c Each branching has been carefully arranged with reference to color harmony and carefully wrapped in tin foil, being packed singly in gift-boxes. They prove very attractive, inasmuch as at the present time French or Im ported Flowers are practically out of the market. r Our Drug and Toilet Goods Department Is Always Completely Stocked With All the Wanted Drug Sundries and Toilet Ar ticles at the Right Prices , The following items will give you an idea of the val ues that are to be found in this department: 'White Ivory Mifrors, $1.98 valuesfspecial, at $1.19 Hughes' IdeanWaterproof Hair Brushes, $2 values, $1.29 White Ivory Puff Boxes and Hair Receivers 69c Java Rice Powder, special, 'at 33c Pinaud's Lilac Vegetal, at 69c Locust Blossom and White Rose Perfume, ai ounce . . 29c Djer Kiss Vegetal, special, at 98c Mary Garden Talcum Powder, at .' .49c Milkweed Cream, 50c size, at 39e Madame Is'bell's Exquisite Face Powder, 50c size, at 29c A complete line of White Ivory and Roll Manicure Cases at very attractive prices. Main Floor, Rear Beautiful Blouses Thursday, $4,95 Very Special Values, Indeed Part are samples, others overstocks we purchased at a great concession. Most beautiful styles and most wanted materials, like Georgette Crepe, Orepe de Chine, also 'Net and Lace Blouses All worth far more than the prices we are asking Thursday. While they last $495 About 650 Blouses in all. Second Floor Beautiful and Stylish Skirts In Endless Variety Are Offered -in Our Greatly Enlarged Department On Second Floor Handsome, Dressy Silk and Satin Skirts, draped and pleated effects, in stripes, checks and beautiful plaids, pockets and wide girdle belts and sashes complete the newest skirt models; prices, $8.98, $10.00, $12.50, $15.00 to $35.00. Cloth Marts show gay stripes, checks and plaids. Pleated Skirts in riml strides of various col-Lv ors, the fighters stripes showing be tween the pleats with the movement of the wearer, also large and small checks 'in pleated and plain tailored models, with wide belts and slot and patch pockets. Prices: $5.98, $6.98, $8.98, $10 to $22.50. . V ten. . ;.. ; ,i . ti'-. Wf M Skirts of Serge and Gabardine and Broad cloth, in plain, tailor ed and pleated mo- tlit nnmp hraiH nnrl button trimmed, all have tailored and large patch pockets and separate belts7 colors: navy, blue, brown and black. Prices: $5.00, $6.98, $8.98, $10 to $22.50. Waist bands from 24 to 36 inches. nd FIoo Beautiful New Neckwear Is Arriving Daily Attractive Satin Collars and Sets, most suitable to be worn with suits or wool dresses, moderately priced, from 50c to $2.00. Lace and Net Jabots, very good looking, in high neck effects, to be worn with suits or dresses. A great" variety of styles, from 50c to $2.75. Georgette Crepe Collars, in a beautiful assortment and of jthe latest cuts. Hand embroidered as well as filet lace trimmed; also plain, at $1.00 and up. ' Main Floor Women's Kid Gloves In Excellent Assortments at 25 to 40 B6low Present Market Quotations Because we contracted for these gloves months and months ago in-some instances as far back as two years ago, we are able to quote prices today' way below the prices wc would have to quote if we would buy these gloves today. For instance, we arc selling: Women's Imported Kid Gloves, in black and white, also white with black backs; gloves that we would have to sell from $2.00 to $2.25 a pair if we bought them today, now. .$1.59 Women's 2-CIasp Real Kid Gloves, in black, white and tan, either plain or with black stitched backs. These gloves are excellent fit ting and very special values, we would have to sell from $2.25 to $2.50 per pair, if we were to buy them today; while thy last, the pair ,...$2.00 Women's Full Pique Kid Gloves, in white with attractive ly stitched black backs; sojue plain white. These gloves are also sold at a price way below today's market price; a pair ( $1.75 Adler and Perrin's Guaranteed Washable Kid Gloves, in all the wanted shades, either plain or witlrprettily stitch ed black backs. Every pair of these gloves is guaranteed washable by the manufacturer. Pair. .$2.00, $2.25, $2.50 Main Floor Splendid Women's Shoes At Moderate Prices Notwithstanding the high prices prevailing -in the Shoe Market and the difficulty in obtaining Shoes. Havana Brown Kid Vamp With Pearl Gray Corkscrew Cloth Tops, 9 inches high, lace style, light welted and stikhed soles, white welting, a pair, at $9.45 Field Mouse Gray Kid Vamp With Ivory Corkscrew Cloth Tops, 9 inches .high, lace style, light welted and stitched soles, white welting; a pair, at $9.45 Pearl Gray Kid Vamp With Pearl Gray Corkscrew Cloth Tops, 9 inches high, lace styles, light welted and, , stitched soles, white Avelting; a pair. at $9.45 Dark Neutral Gray Kid Vamps With Pearl Gray Corkscrew Cloth Tops, Syt inches high, lace style, light, hand- turned soles, full Louis heels, kid covered; a pair. .$9.45 Pearl Gray Kid Vamps With Pearl Gray Corkscrew Cloth Tops, 8I2 inches high, lace stylelight, hand-turned soles, full Louis heels, kid covered; a pair. $9.45 These come in all sizes 2 to 8 and AA to D widths. SPECIAL Women's Shoes, a Pair, $3.45" J About 300 pairs of high grade Shoes, short lots of about twenty styles, all are groifped for quick disposal; most all sizes in this lot. Former prices $5.00 to $8.00. Main Floor, Rear i Bon Ton and Royal Worcester Corsets Special Showingttt Prices That Mean a Saving to You Bon Ton Corsets are Fashionable, Comfortable and Serviceable, in both back laced and front laced models. We have found through experi ence that Bon Ton and Royal Wor cester Corsets represent corset per fection, we can recommend them to you highly. Our expert fitters will be pleased to fit you with your pro per model, our fitting service na , turally is free. Bon Ton Corsets come in endless varieties of low, medium and high bust models; materials used are best quality coutil, batiste and . handsome broches. The quality of the boning is the very best, there fore insuring theshape of the cor- Bon Ton Corsets are moderately priced, from $3.50 to $10.00. Royal Worcester Corsets for slen der, medium and stout figures, Third Floor priced, irom $1.00 to $3.00 Our Knit Underwear Department Is One of the Busiest in This Store These Days For hundreds of discriminating customers have fouid that we are still selling our Underwear at more than moderate prices, and it is true, that if we would sell them on the basis of today's market prices, that we would have to ask considerably higher prices. Below we are quoting but a few items of the values we are offering in thfs department: Women's Fine Cotton Union Suits, sleeveless, Dutch necjc, elbow sleeves,; and high Reck, long sleeves, ankle length; regular and extra sizes, each '.$1.25 Women's Fine Cotton Union Suits, sleeveless, Dutch neck, elbow sleeves, high neck and long sleeves, ankle length regular and extra sizes, each $1.00 Boys' and Girls' Medium and Heavy Weight Union Suits, cream and gray, ages 6 to 10 years, at 85c each; 12 to 16 years, at .$1.00 Boys' Peeler Union Suits, medium weight, sizes 10 to 16 years, each ,79e Separate Vests and Pants for Boys and Girls, medium and heavy fleece lined, sizes 1 to 10 years, each .39c Third Floor , '.