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Here is a chance to secure some exceptional values in China suitable for Christmas gifts. i rasi at , Salads : 25, 35, 50, 75, $1.00, 3.00 Cake plates 35, 50, 75, $1.00 Chop dishes .75, $1.00, 1.50, 2.00 Bread and butter plates v.... 25, 35, 50 Cream and sugars .-r. 35, 50, 75, $1.00 Fruit dishes 10, 25, 35, 50c Articles you can buy for 10c. Fruits, cup and saucers, bread and but ter, shaving mugs, Children's cups, Tooth Pick holders, salt and pepper, cake plates, vases, comports, creamers and sugars. 100 Piece Dinner Set inHaviland tor $27.50 Just recieved three beautiful patterns in Haviland dinner ware that we are going to sell less than vou can buy the plain white for 100 pieces for $27.50 Mush and milk sets .v. r. 50c Beautiful line of Japanese cup and saucers. 25, 40, 50, 65, 75, $1.00 Beautiful German Hand Painted plates 75, $1.00, 1.50, 2.00 Hand Painted berry dishes 35c Hand Painted salads..." ,v $1.50 Hand Painted sugar and creamers $1.50 Japanese sugar and creamer. 65c - Hand Painted trays ; 75c Bamakins 24 pieces. $3.00 Haud Painted salads '. $2.00 Japanese salads .'.....$2.75 Beautiful Gold Trimmed salads ; 50c Chocolate set 14 pieces $1.95 Prusian berry set, $3.98 Prusian cream and sugar... $1.00, $.75 Beautiful Japanese tea pot .'. .'.50, 75c Rozane tea pots $2.50, 3.00 Japanese bread butters 50, $1.00 French' Hand Painted bread and butters 75, $1.50 Fern bowls. - $1.25, 1.75 Comb and Brush trays 75, $3.50 French Hand Painted nut bowls $2.50 French Hand Painted mayanaise bowls $2.00, $3.00 Hand Painted bon bon $1.00, 3.50 Hand Painted fruit plates $1.50, 2.75 Hand painted chop plates $2.00, 4.00 Prusian vases . $1.25 Hand Painted cups and saucers. . $2.00, 3.00 Jardiniere for everybody 50, $7.50 Beautiful decorated lamps $3.50, 5.00, 7.50 Cuspadors 20,25,50c Chamber sets.,. $2.00.12.50 Water sets... f. $1.50, Tomatoes, sugar and creamers A 50c Milk pitchers....: .- 50, 75c 5 patterns Needle etched glasses worth ...$1.25 at 75c Beautiful Cut Glass. We have on display now tfce largest and richest collection of cut glass ever shown in Columbus. The pieces seem to be alive with bril liance by the prismatic caloring. Hear oar hints of the beautiful prices. COMBS Are an ezceptable gift. Our assoitmeat was never better for the holiday season. Jet triauaed cosabs. Queen Isabella, high top comb Spike and Ball top, Rasaan or caper iakh. Prices .25, 35, 50, 75, $1.00,1.25, 1.50, 5.00 r& i.li fv I."S35'H J.rf mZI.Ttt-ia elastic beaded fcelto. wSk and leather hi a large - of lyles, prices : 35,50,75, $1.00 rr 8ilM--Rxh silks for dresdens, net black sflks foe atMsee, v'1V'j.W. dresdeaa. neat cheek the latest in weaves, and huge black 50, 75, $1.00,1.00 Black Dress Goods. This is a good investment and will be appreciated as a present lor your wife, sister, mother or any relative or friend. Beautiful black Panama 50c Nice rich taffeta batiste at 75c German taffeta makes a beautiful dress $1.00, 50 in. shelma cloth at.$1.50 Rich broad cloth at $1.00 to $2.25 $1.00 black Prunella at 69c COLORED DRE8S GOODS Eoliennes in plain and fancy Panam- mas, Batiste, Henreitta at 59c , Surges, German Taffetas, Mohairs, Eoliennes, price 50, 75, $1.00 1.25 50 in. Shelma cloths at $1.50 Ladies Near Seal coats $40.00 Ladies Wool Seal coats..., $37.5 Beautiful winter hats at $3.75, 4.oo, 5.oo BATH ROBES Bath Robes are much in demand for Christmas pres ents, prices...., ; $2.oo,5.oo Ladies Hosiery. Pretty stockings for gifts, and there is quality in every pair. Any wo man would like to have from one to six pairs in a neat Christmas box. vThe best assortment of superior quality are to be found in this department The styles are particularly attractive and the price 'right. Plain black hose lotoaoc Fancy embroidered and lace hose 25 to $1 ' Silk hose per pair .-...75 to $2 Kid Gloves for Christmas. A sylendid Germau lamb glove at ! 65c Two button kid gloves at $1J5 An exceptional good kid glove for street wear color only. $1.25 System Jay kid glove in black and colors $1.5o Black kid gloves at $2.00 Ladies silk lined mocha gloves in browns and grays $1.25 and 1.5o Extro heavy elbow length Silk gloves $l.oo, 1'25, 1.5o, 2joo Elbow length in kid gloves in both black and white. FANCY NECK AND HEAD SCABFS-crepe de chene, eolienne in plain and fancy, prices $l.oo and up. .SBBBMBSBbT SUA 1VI1S knitted wool shawls, hm-ifored anrl frinorv1 two toned scarfs, Newport scarfs, silk shawls, black and white colors. Silkateen gloves white and colors look like silk and wear better. .?. 50c 2o per cent discount on all ladies cloaks and suits. UMBRELLAS For ladies make a vprv naefnl present We are showing a beautiful line of good silk umbrellas with plain and fancy handles. These are the kind that any lady should be proud to own. Prices... $2, 2.5o, 3, 3.5o, 4, 4.5o, 5, 6, 7.5o Ladies Chiffon Lace tStocKs in Christmas Boxes Women's neckwear superb. There never was a time' when we could justly enthuse more than at present Ruffs of every imaginable sort here and the most wonderful variety ever shown in -the city. Scarfs, boleros, jacket, collar and cuff sets, turnovers and etc. .In fact any thing you could wish in neckwear for ladies. Prices 5c and up. Beautiful stocks 5o, 75, $1 Waistings Beautiful line of waistings consisting of mohair, silk, wool challies, any' color desired put up in waist pattern lengths in a nice Christmas Box. Colors cream ground, with colored dots and sprays also colored ground with light colored figures. Prices per yd. 35, 4o, So, 5o, 75c ONE LOT OF PILLOW TOPS WORTH UP TO SOe SEL INGNOWAT lQc Holiday Linens One of the richest of Christmas Gifts. Ask a house wife to show you some of her choicest treasurers and nine times out of tea, she will show you linens. Perhaps a cloth or maybe a collection of daintily .worked doilies and center pieces or possibly a scarf given to her years ago. , We have aiade special preparations for our holiday cus tomers. Irish Embroidered center pieces, doilies, tea cloths, side hoard scarfs, also Japanese Open Work doilies, tea cloths and scarfs, table cloths and napkins to match $4.5o to $12L5o per set Damask by the .yard and napkias to match. Floral designs and plain cea 4 ters, prices 5oc to $2.75 per yard. LADIES FLANNELETTE NIGHT GOWNS AND SKIRTS embroidered trimmed, phua white and colored. These gowns are very gearoas in aiae not a skimpy made garment in the lot. -Prices 7. 5oc and ap LEATHER HAND BAGS FOR GIFTS-For the special Holiday Season we are showing an immense variety of styles in fine goods. Bags in the following leathers". Seal grain. Walrus grain, Horocco, Goat seal, Baby Walrus, Genuine seal, Genuine Walrus, Beaded bags. Pin seal, real horn Alligator, Peter Pan purses. Prices 25c to $7.5o wa. ) Grocery Department Christmas delicacies now. For the next two weeks Christmas good things to eat and drink will be the foremoet of the people. Tooth some delicacies for every course are prominent here, displayed and priced to promote quick trading. Stock up now for your needs as we can give better service than wait for the last few days. If you will come to our store we'll show you a variety and stock of domes tic and imported goods not excelled by Metropolitan stores. Christ mas decorations and greens will be due about December 15tb, in cluding trees, holly, evergreens, mistletoe, California Pepper Grass, etc. Oranges the fancy navel variety, sweet and juioy. Imjiorted and California Figs large and meaty. Dates Persian and Fard varieties, Malaga Grapes, Layer Raisins. A fine selection of all kinds of fresh nuts. Shraft's Chocolates put up especially for the Christmas trade "in quarter, half and pound boxes. Reel Cross Braad Chocolates An excellent piece of goods, per pound 24c Red Cross Braad of Fiae Caailies Two tons of line candy to retail at 12e per pound, and we will sell every pound. Come and look at it then taste it No one can touch us for quality and price and you will say so after going the rounds. Salted Peaaats per pound 12c, the price our competitors pay for them. Hardware Department This is the department where you cau get good solid substantial presents. Presents that will please and he of practical benefit and ap preciated by the recipient Rochester Nickel Plated Ware So many articles in this line are intended for every day service and yet handsome enough to grace any table. Nickel plated tea pots at Doc, $1, 1.15 up to 2.5o Nickel plated coffee pots at. .80c, $2, 1.15 up to 1.ho Nicael plated trays 5oc up to $1.5o Nickel plated crumb trays 25c up to $2.oo Nickel plated soup laddie! $1.25 Nickel plated pitchers 75c, $1.25, 1.35 Nickel plated salt and pepper. 25c Nickel plated baking dishes with granite baker. $2,2.25, 3.5o Nickel plated syrup pitchers .". $l.oo Nickel plated Chafing dishes $3.5o and up Coffee Percolators alluminum or granite . ..$3 and up Catlery Every carver, every pocket knife or pair of scissors is sold on the understanding that if not satisfactory in every respect we will exchange for a new one. Carving sets from 75c up to $6.5o Bird carving sets $1.5o and up Pocket knives (not warranted) loc to 25c Pocket knives stag and pearl handles from 25c up to $2.25 Scissors warranted fromjtiny embroidery up to large size. 25c and up Nut picks and cracks from 45c up to $1 per set Roger's Solid Silver metal Knives and Forks. Wear like solid silver, no plate to wear.off price per set $3.5o Coataaity Silver knives and forks warranted to wear for 25 years per set $4.00 to 6.5o Solid Silver metal and Silver plated tea spoons,, dessert spoons, orange spoons per set 5oc and up Special on HenrySears 12 dwt Silver plated knives and forks equal or better than any 'plated knives and forks except Community sil ver per set $2.98 Could you think of any better present than a Round Oak Steel Range for quality or price? Throw the old cook stove out and surprise your wife with an up to date range, you will never regret it Price from $44.oo an The "One Minute Washer," the best washer that ever knocked dirt out of clothes. The easiest running a child can handle it Price... $lo The Defender Washer an old stand by, but a back breaker for $3.25 Asbestos Sad Irons per set .". $1.75 Mrs. Potts Sad Irons per set $l.oo and ap Skates for boys and girls the Barney and Berry kind best madeifroni 5oc up Food Choppers from 75c Hp Carriage Heaters Don't risk comfort, health and life itself by going through coid drives of another winter without the Staadard Carriage Heater keeps you as warm as if you were' at home and at a cost of less than 5c for a whole day. Price $1.5o aadap Guaranteed uncoadionally. Coal for Carriage heaters best quality per dozen 75c The Savory Seanless Roaster Needs absolutely no attention Self Browning, Self-Basting Air-Tight, Seamless, Sanitary, Satisfactory. After you put in the roast you forget it and the Roaster becomes your best Chef. Price $1.25 and ap Enders $l.oo Safety razor with 12 blades, fully warranted or year money back. Beyonr own barber. Yon need no .experience. Clans Safety, Gem Safety and GillettSafcty from $3.5o aadap . KrvfaS 2 5fe, - T-e:. fCS yzm .. .j3 ,-" J! --. t. ' rr " J 'n . W ... -,TT. E'al4j j !.-. .- "r cJ . "4- : V-A-'i j .&r-? . . --';"?- i--r kT'BlAafl -fc & j- , . -W .