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. THE OMAHA DAILY DEE: BUND AY, DECEMBER 13, 1903.
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Christmas 'Shopping Center at Brandei
ONLY TEN MORE DAYS
FOR
HOLIDAY BUYING
C3
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"SB"
DO YOUR SHOPPING
EARLY, YOU CAN BUT
WITH COMFORT AND
ESCAPE THE LAST RUSH
T7r FtmnApjW Ch.riQt.win Qnvo Vc 11 nnln nHivp. nnrl vpnrli t.rn iPip.lr.mne. the tllYOHPS of IwlldciV
shoppers. Only 10 days remain in which to do your buying, do not delay any longer. Make your selections while the great
stocks are complete. Avoid the rusk that comes later and your shopping will be done with comfort and pleasure
Dress Patterns for Xmas
As most appropriate and acceptable Christmas gifts, we offer
dress patterns of high grade fabrics. On our front bargain
Bquare is a splendid variety of full dress patterns of every
color elegant black dress goods included. 'Here is every
atviA and rnlnr of dress patterns, all weaves. Your choice
of this extraordinary holiday show
ing, tomorrow,
at
4.15.4.85
ON SQUARE NO. 2 A full dress pattern of the moat up-to-date
cloths, in suitings, fancy goods, etc. Dozens of styles
to select from, everything the latest and most desirable ideas
and highly seasonable.
dress pattern we ever
"offered is a greater
bargain than these at. . .
No X
.35
0.95
CHRISTMAS WAISTINGS
A waist length of elegant silk stripe fancy waistings, alba
trosses, mohair, etc. Would make an elegant "1 A
Christmas gift, at... -
FRENCH FLANNELS AT 29c A YARD
On this counter axe all the fine 60c French flannels, Qp
fancy waistings and printed henriettas, at, per yard. .
$2. 54-Inch black broadtail zlbcllne.
at
All SI.50 suiting's. Scotch and German fancies.
at .
$1.25 SO-lnch etamlnes. an eitra good bargain, at,
a yard X
65o Panama etamlnes. ultra fashionable for winter,
at .i
75e black nunsvcllinjr. very popular goods,
at
1.35
.98c
.85c
49c
37ic
Sale of Christmas Handkerchiefs
Nothing is prettier for Christmas gifts than a dainty hand-
lerchief. We h$ve thousands of bemutifut effects for your
selection.
25c Hai
dkerchlefs at 5c
Men's large size handkerchiefs
with lare silk embroidered
lnltlnl, all letters, your
' choice, each
5
I5c Handkerchiefs at 5c
Ladles' nnd children's fine
cotton embroidered
initial,
at
5'
Lace Trimmed Handkerchi efs
Thousands of dozens, handsomely lace
and footing trimmed -
'some all liner renters, If C
. vcrtn cp to 20c, II I
at i A7
Pure Linen Handkerchiefs
Ladles' and men's full sizes, In sheer
and medium weights, all m
widths of hems, worth BIO
each .... U2
A Beautiful Toyland in Our Basement
Santa Claus is here with his big stock of toys, dolls, books, games and holiday goods. The
jolly old Santa Claus that all children in Omaha know. He will be at the Boston Store all week
to greet and entertain all the little ones. For every child accompanied by his parents he has a
present.
Santa Claus will tour the city in his beautiful automobile filled with toys. He has a present
for every child, so be sure you do not miss seeing him.
Doll Heads, 5c Drums. for the
each and ip boy at 25c up
Kid
Body
Dolls,
All
Sizes,
All
Prices,
Sleds, all sizes,
up from 25c
Rattles for the
babies, 5c up
Cook Stoves
at 50c up
25c
and up special at ,.
EXPRESS WAGONS HORNS all
stoutly made 1Cn up
sizes, TR
&&
Doll Buggies
at 25c up
Dressed
Dolls,
Beautiful
Heads,
Prettily
Dressed
Wavy Hair
Great Sale of Black Silks
An opportunity to make well appreciated girts. Thesa
black silks which sold In such a furore last week, would be appre
ciated by every woman who loves pretty clothes. The varieties In
this great silk offering are as largs as ever.
Black rustling tafretas at, a , OQn
yard W
Black 27-Inch taffetas at, a 4dc
yard
Black 36-inch taffeta ai, ffn
UUM
Black, fine 27-Inch peau de
sole, a yard
79c
69c
25c
from .-.
and up
Holiday Gifts of Pretty Jewelry
Ladles. Chate
laine Watches.
band engraved
sterling silver
cases, f in
0 sites, 4y
Ladles Enamel"
ed French
Watches, 0
size, light blue,
green, 1 iQ
red, etc, J 7
Ladles' 20 Year
Guaranteed, 6
size, Elrfln or
W a 1 t h a ra
watchox, in jewel, Dauber
Uampieo. case
.13.49
Boys' Watches, German silver oa-ae,
American movement, war- i QQ
ranted 6 years 47 7
Ladies' Elgin or Waltham
Watches, 0 size, U. 8. aasay,
Bolid 14 k gold cases; 7 Crt
jeweler's price $25, at it 0X3
Men's Solid Gold Scarf Pins,
50 styles to select from, QQ
wortb t2, at
Solid Gold Signet Rings, 14k,
babyt misses,' ladies' and
men's sizei,' at 75c, 11.98 and
3.98.
Ladies and fusses' u-k Ladies Solid Gold Brooch
solid aoid Rinr, in tbe Pins, set with genuine
latest Tiffany setting? at diamonds, Jeweler s
(1.49, $1.98, $2.98, $3.50 price J8, at
Handsomely Embroidered Handkerchiefs
immense lots or ladles' Swiss embroidered baodkercnlers.
Sterling Silver Novelties
A charming array of sterling silver pieces
that make the prettiest Christmas Gifts.
There are mirrors, co;nb3, hair brushes, nail
polishers.
e 1 o t b s
brushes, scta
sors, - nd a
hundred other
articles from
26c to $30 per
set.
all samples on cards, many with fine open work effects,
worth 25c at
15
Lace Handkerchiefs at 25c Each
.Very elaborate effects, others neat and dainty, with many
rows of mechine laces and ruffles, '
worth 60c, at
10c Handkerchiefs at 3 l-2c Each
A . special for Monday. Immense , lots of ladles' end chll
. dren's ptatn white and fancy colored borders, all widths
of hemstitching, fine quality, at
25'
3i-
Children's Handkerchiefs Three in a fancy lOp
box, assorted colors, per box
Ladies' and Men's Fine Embroidered CAp
Initial handkerchiefs, 6 in a fancy, box worth $1, "
Sale of Dainty
Lace Collars
A special holiday offer of 2,000 im
ported cape and round collars, in
plain Venice laces white, cream
and ecru. This is an importer's
samples and surplus stock suld to
us at 25c on the dollar. One hun
dred styles' to select from many worth
11.00 and 2.00 your choice
at... 1.;,....
Holiday Kid Gloves Pretty street and dress kid gloves
in mi me laxe popular snaaes worth up to f 1.50 a C C
pair at..... tpVC
All Wool Gloves Warm wool golf gloves for ladies mis
sea and children all sizes At, a
pair..,, .' 3VC
Lace and Embroidery Collars The dainty little turn
over collars now so popular worth up r 1 tr?
to 35c at.... OlJ"10U
Silk and Wool Mufflers for the Holidays In all silk
brocade, and silk and wool mixed rn tn 4 ct
'. hundreds of styles and colors 0"C"oC"Li)U
50c
4.98
Handsome Leather Goods
Ihe moat beautiful assortment of fine
leather go6ds to be found in Omaha. All
the latest designs in bags, purses and novel
ltles. In all ' the
popular leathers.
Our prices are con
siderably ' below
those to be found
elsewhere In the
city.
yard
Black Waterette Uffetaa, at,
a yard. .'. ......
Rlack Sterllnr and Phoenix
milla guaranteed taffetas, yd..
Black Iron Clad brands of dress taffetas,
3H inches wide, worth $2, 4 syt
al, a yard
Black Iron-Clad 27-Inch taffeta, Q O .
worth tl.35, at, a yard.. ...... OOC
Black Iron-Clad Uffetaa, 49 f 071
ins. wide, worth Id, at, yd. M.tKJJ.2
Black double faced peau de
sole, a yard
57c
77c
75c
21c
Black, 36-lnch-wlde peau de aw
aole, a yard J AO
Black, 27-Inch, finest peau -4 ry
de sole, a yard ,11
Black, 36-Inch, finest peau
de sole, a yard leOX
Black, 48-Inch, double warp -f A Q
crepe de chine, a yard lelO
Black, 24-Inch crepe de chine.
a yard . . . t
Sale of China Silks
A special table loaded with about forty pieces of plain china silks In
every snaae. xaonaay, only,
a yard
Excellent Bargains in Xmas Silks
Special early holiday bargains. We offer many odd pieces of plain taffetas.
erepe aecntnes in sixty-nra different shades, also fine assortment of tarxy
silks suitable for waist trimmings, petticoats and Christmas fancy work.
Greatest silk values of the season, on in mr 1 Aft
li:?.::::. 39c-58c-69c-98c
Black and Colored Silk Velvets
00 pieces black aitk Crolae velvets, worth $1.25, at, t A A
a yard U7W
30 piece rllk Panne and Paon velvets, worth II, at, " in,
a yard 4VC
20 pieces English dress velveteens, worth 11.25, at, mm
ayard s
50 pieces colored silk velvets, worth II, at, Ca
ayard , , l7C
20 pieces Imported novelties In velvets, worth 11.50 to 12.50, to jloie out.
a 1 On. J
sMittruvtfo aim. ...
24.50
$35
Holiday Sale of Cloaks and Furs
Many of the high grade Cloah and Furs which we offer next
teedt on special tale are sample grmtixta and an worth far more than price at
which they are quoted. . All are adaptable for holiday gifts.
nanasome un Coats Prettily made V fmCt
in the stylish and popular cloths, worth VJ VJ 4 M
as hlch as 120 aach. at V-r
Stunning Long Coats Elegantly
fashioned and worth as high as 150
each, your choice, at
leg-ant New Novelty Casts In tbe long
flowing styles, every late effect,
worth 175, at ,
The new Box and flllltary Coats made with bullet
button trimmings, capes and bright trimmings. Every
Ef': ...14.85-9.98-6.98
SALE OF SAMPLE SUITS
Splendid Sample Suits In the jacket tt - r
and long coat styles, every one an ex- rt , "j
elusive and charming idea, at mfr
Handsome Sample Suits In "S yk r-
the late uovelty ideas, 4 s O LI
Charming Tailored Suits Late
cloths and colors, prettily and
siyusniy made, lor....
Big Holiday Sale of Sample Linens.
Entire sample lines of thros of the areatest importers of linsna in the United States. These hlah-
olass linens were used as drummer's samples and comprise everything in the linen line. Only . one
or two samples of a kind, and every one a beautiful specimen. We bought at a great reduction and
offer you a wonderful chance to buy Christmas linens.
Table Sts Hemstitched cloth, with Tray Cloths Plain and damask cloths.
some hemstitched, embroidered and
drawn work sN OCand
KJM
napkins to match. Veryg
fine line.... 3. 59, 4.98, tJJ
and
up
Table - Pattern Cloths Hemstitched
German linen, 8-10 in 4 C and
size ItDll up
Lunch Cloths-'-Ooe thousand samples
in all sizes, one-third less than reg
ular price,
at 39c, 50c, 75c and
98c
feces.
up
$5
Table Cloths and Scarfs Broche cloths
and ncarfi, variety of oolors
and designs, at 1.25,3.50 and
Napkins Hnndredi of dozens of drum
touts, samples, bleached and silwor
bleached, all grades and sizes, tP 4
a dozen.... $3.50 down to 4) 1
Towels Fine hemstitched and knotted
fringe, 100 dozen in plain white and
colored border, worth CT-
double, at 25c, 35c, 39c and OUw
Sample Pieces Table damask, mostly
fine Gorman goods, in 2 and 3 yard
lengths at half value.
Table Banssk anl Napkins In boxes
for ChrUtma presents; 21 yards very
nne Dieaoned damjaH and sail dozen
napkins to match, worth
15, at, per set
.2.75
3L
$80,000 BANKRUPT STOCK
Men's Overcoats Suits
Sold by A. II. Hiscock, Receiver
WE BUY CHOICE OF ENTIRE CLOTHING STOCK OF
J. M. MERTENS & CO., SYRACUSE, NEW YORK.
On Sale Now at One-Third Price
Hear ia a record-breaking sale of men's overcoats and suits.
The first day of this groat sain brought throngs of buyers to our
clothing department, and all were strong in their praise of this
clothing. A vast variety yet to choose from.
All the $22.50, $20, $18 and $16.50 Clothing at $9.98
This is exclusively high grade clothing for men and boys, not a
suit worth leas than. $16.50, most of them worth $18 and
$20, atad many are valued as high as $22.50, each. - ,Q8
Everything in the latest fashion and correct KJ
weights for winter wear. Bankrupt sale price. . . .
- i-? .a an-s
Oenulne Sealskin Coats worth
126, very special at
Electric Seal Jackets with brook
mink revers, worth 135, at
niADHiiv! ciTnc rnn Tur uni ir i i c
wimiviuinu ruKo run iuc uuliuai
$65
$19
Astrakhan Jackets -worth 130, 85
Astrakhan Capes, with satin 50
Lonf Fur 5carf s tall O QQ
trimmings O
Handsome Fox and Cluster A 98. 0. 98
Scarfs at VT V
Blesant Fur Scarfs J4.85 (Q $125
LADIES' SILK HATS
Beautiful lace and embroidery trim
med, all the lateat Btyles and
dainty colors worth 1
$10.00, at
Choice of J. M. Mertens & Co's.
boys' $10 and $16 long pants
suits, bankrupt sale Ji .98
price
Choice of J. M. Mertens & Co's.
$5, $6 and .$7 boys' knee pants
suits, bankrupt sale 0,98
Pictures for Xmas Gifts
We invite your inspection of the largest and best assorted
stock of pictures in Omaha. They are displayed in our newly
enlarged picture department on the third Hour.
From the elevator back the entire length of the store is a
I beautiful display of the prettiest and most up-to-dat(iirtures in
1 all styles and at all prices. No Christmas gift is moreacceptable
and there is no possibility of duplicating a present.
For convenience of Christmas shoppers, many of the prettiest
things in our Art Department are grouped on bargain tables
EIGHT SPECIAL BARGAIN TABLES of PIC 1 URES at
15c-19c-25c-29c-39c-49c-69c-98c
$1.00 pictures, Madonnas and other subjects, at.... 49c
$1.50 Poets and Authors, at ...98c
$2.00 Pastels, at , 1.00
$3.00 combination Cupid Awake and Asleep, at.... 2.98
$5.00 Pastel oval frames, , 2.98
$6.00 Pastel oval frames 4... -3.98
$10.00 little gem oil paintings .4.98
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