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A MASCULINE APPEAL
MAN WANTS LITTLE MERE BELOW
But along about "Christmas time he wants that "little" pretty bad
MAN is a queer mixture of whims and fancies, but all the same he ia strictly human, and especially
at this time of the year he likes to be thought and planned for. Hundreds of "good fellows" who
always have your welfare at heart are put aside from day to day and at the very last minute you
hear this exclamation: "What shall I get for HIM?" We've the finest gathering of nice things to make
his heart glad that you ever saw, and we announce it now (early) that there will be ample time for you
to look around and judge for yourself how superior are the beautiful things we have gotten together for
men,, boys and children that are not only serviceable, but extremely enjoyable. :: :: :: :: ::
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LOUNGING AND BATH ROBES
No wardrobe complete without them prices from $5.00 to 950.00.
SMOKING JACKETS
That combine home comfort and elegance prlcei from $5.00 to f 23.tM)
BATH MATS AND SLIPPERS
Almost an absolute need prices from $1.00 and $1.2.V
FANCY AND FULL DRESS WAIST COATS
Something that appeals to every roan and so help to "tone" up the
whole appearance prices from $2.50 to 96. OO.
MUFFLERS AND REEFER SCARFS
All the new fads for neck comfort and adornment prices from .
91.00 to 93.00.
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emembrances
can fix you out with
price you may deaire.
WOULDN.T he like
have them from 13 to
Wilefs for him at wuni 10 cents to 50 cjents.
Slippers at 11.28 to 11.59. Smoking sets at
12 to $15. Cardigan Jackets at W cents to $3.
Magnifying glasses, 71 cents to 13.50. Fur
Hjjoves.
Xirandpa, ia always pleased with soma
thing to wear and something that will keep
film warm in tha winter time. What could
lie mora auitable for him than a warm
ulster, with a long collar, a good heavy
pair of panta, a good suit of underwear, a
'good warm winter rap, a pair of lined
cloves, or a pair of house slippers. Tho
ifluarante Clothing Co. will be glad to
how you any of these and they have tham
.at all prices.
j- If you make grandfather comfortable you
.make him happy, Hayden Bros, have a
'beautiful line of leather rockers that ha
would be comfortable In. A warm smoking
Jacket or foot-rest and a new pipe Would
pleas him. Or if he la outside, a good deal
a good warm overcoat, glovea or mittens
would be very useful presents. Any of
these would be good: a gold-headed cane,
a watch fob or charm or pipe rack.
Grandfather don't expect much, but al-
waya, appt eclates what Santa Claus brings '
tlra. If you've a grandfather, what article
ran you think of that would please him
mora than a lounging robe, soft shirts,
warm glovea, fur cap, wool hose, linen
handkerchief or underwear. A few mln
. utea spent at Browning. King Co.'s will
convince you they have tha gooda you
are looking for.
For grandfather, a nice pair of wool-lined
- glnvwa, a good, warm mufflef, a nice made
up necktie; or possibly his hat la getting
shabby and ha is too proud to mention it.
- Don't forget that grandpa Ukea to dreaa
well same aa you do Black, the K 50 Hatter,
has them.
How about a big warm overcoat for
grandfather? Perhapa ha needs a new suit
if clothes, some shoes or new hat. It
will pay you to look around at the People's
Store before making your aelection.
Grandfather likes something easy and
comfortaole on his ft ft when he ia lounging
SKIN AND FUR GLOVES
Of all description prices from 91.00 to 913.00..
SINGLE AND BOX HANDKERCHIEFS
Always acceptable and always the last resort prlcesisc single to 75c
75c and 91.50 a box for linen. Silk, 50c 75c, 91, 91.50 etc.
OVBRGO ATS, SUITS AND
TRAVBLING SBTS
IF YOU ARE DOUBTFUL ABOUT FINDING WHAT YOU WOULD LIKE
' "WALK ARpUND OUR WINDOWS"
THEY ARE A SHINING EXAMPLE OF WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT TO FIND IN OUR STORE
3hopperi
for Grandfather
He la Pleased with Things to Wear. 'j
.GRANDFATHER will be pleased with aomething good and
serviceable, aay a good muffler or a pair of auspenders. glovea
or a half dosenshand kerchiefs. Or, perhapa, he could use some
new underwear or aome nice hose. Thompson, Belden A Co.
these articles on about any quality or
a nice, new cap? J. L. Brandcla Bona
16, or they will aupply you with handker-
around. The Drexel Shoe Co. will help
you select a pair of slippera that will
pleaae him. ,
Some Special Hlats.
Grandfather likes to be amused. Perhaps
you are not Interested In the same things
which Interest him, but If you buy a Vic
tor phonograph you will find something
in wnicn your tastes both agree. Burel.
b llkea to hear the band play and per
haps a little minstrel abow heard througl
a phonograph record would be Just aa good
aa going to the 'theater. When you buj
your phonograph, get a Victor and b suvt
to please him. On sale at 15th and Harney
atreets by the Nebraska Cycle Co.
Doee grandfather take an afternoon nap.
If ha doesn't own a morris chair, thera la
nothing like one. If a big chair has more
attractions than a lounge or bed. Perhaps
ha prefers soma other kind of a chair. No
doubt you know his taste. Whatever It
may be you will find It at the Feople'a
Store.
Watch, and see if grandfather doesn't
Ilka a nice eaay chair. If he doea a Morris
ehalr would pleaae him. They are very
comfortable and handsome. Miller, Stewart
at Beaton have them tor sale at $9.00, fll.OO,
115.00 and up to S60.00.
When all la aald and dona, la there any
thing that would pleaae grandfather better
than a gold-heaied cane. Fred Brode
gaaid, 116 South Sixteenth street, will
sjiow you some very handsome designs In
gold-headed canea.
Perhaps grandfather would like a silk
hat. Pease Bros., 1417 Farnam street, have
aome that are not as ezpenalva aa tha
Knox hat. but for a really handsome pres
ent, a Knox silk hat cannot be surpassed.
If there la a phonograph in tha house
select a few records of his old fa orita
songs. The Edison & Victor records are
for sale by the Nehru ska Cycle company.
Nothing would be i.:ore acceptable than
an artistic reading lamp. Uurgess-Grandea
company, HI South Fifteenth, have a large
display-all prices
TRAVELING BAGS
STBAMBR RUGS
Ideas on
1 I festival la not an unmixed blees-
A I In With itm innrniuth thev mr
In a deep atate of perplexity over
the matter of selecting auitable
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Kills. Just what to give htm ia a punle.
The thing desired Is an article that will
show the . taste, good Judgment, common
sense and affection of the giver. Too often
men receive aa gifts absolutely useless
and nonsensical things. What will be beat
appreciated Is something to wear.
As to what may be selected for holiday
presents in the way of wearing apparel,
tha list ia a long one and covers an In
finite variety of goods. For instance,
every man will welcome a lounging robe.
The new ones brought out for this season's
choice are exceedingly handsome and com
prehend a wide range of patterns and
novel effects, from the modest to the pro
nounced. The latest models are long and
full, and are closed with draw-cords at
the neck and harmonising girdles at ttfe
walat. They are very comfortable.
While most men are content to smoke In
an old coat, there are others who would
welcome the gift of a smoking Jacket, and
he new ones are certainly the limit in
oint of beauty and originality. These
louse coats are certainly luxurious, and
.he more recent are without the stiffness
which heretofore has been characteristic
of auch garmenta. There are strong at-
Officers at the White House
NF3 of the pleaaanteat places to
1 which a young army or navy offl
I ccr can be detailed ia that of aide
to the president at the White
House during the social season.
The duties of these aides are purely social,
but owing to tha multitude of visitors and
the many functions at the executive man
sion, thera are busy times when they flrd
their posts are no sinecures. For the com
ing season the president's aides will be ftvo
In . number, each the son of a man whom
history honors. Tha favored quintet com
prises Captain Guy V. Henry, Captain Fits
hugh I.c, Lieutenant Vlyaaea 8. Grant, Sd,
and Lieutenant Philip H. Sheridan, all of
tha army, and Lieutenant Commander Al
bert E. Key of tha navy.
Captain Henry la tha sou of tha lata Gen
eral Guy V. Henry and a grandson of
Pan0l D. Tompkins, .vice president of the
United States under Monroe. Ha waa bora
In tha early '70s at Red Cloud Indian
Agency, Neb., then surrounded by 1,009 hos
tile Indiana. Ha was graduated from West
Point In l&tf and served during the Spanish
American war as aide-de-camp to General
Henry. In 199. while second lieutenant,
United States cavalry, he was appointed
major of United States volunteers, being
the youngest major In tha army, and saw
Browning, King (k Co
ORIGINATORS AND SOLE MAkF.RS OF HALF SIZES IN
CLOTHING
HATTERS AND FURNISHERS
"DON'T FORGET OUR HAT DEPARTMENT"
Soft and Stiff Hats, Cloth and Seal Skin Cups, Silk Hats, Hat Boxes,
Opera Hats.
OUR CHILDREN'S DEPARTMENT
In these lines of merchandise we excel, from the boy of three
years to that of ok) age. We are capable pf furnishing just what is
needed for any occasion.
We start the boy at school, fit
him for col'age, for business, for
courtship or marriage, and his
clothes to be exceptionally fine
should come from us, because
No Clothing Fits Like Ours
.SUIT CASES
JBWBLRY
What Men Wear
tractions in cloths of various kinds, silks
of different weaves and colors, while the
range of models In velveteens leaves noth
ing to be desired. They .are in various
styles. Including the new dinner coat
model. A very handsome garment may be
purchased for K, the price ranging from
that up to IX.
Whether a man travel or not, a hand
some bag will make a hit with him. The
bag of the season Is an English kit, made
of calfskin, alligator or sealskin.
In tha higher-priced sorts these bags are
fitted with toilet artlclea. Including comb
and brush, mirror, etc. Many prefer the
kit to the case,' the square foundation of
the former, being ample tor tho suit or
shirt
Perhaps you never thought of It, but a
hat box makes a good present. Among the
newest Is one constructed to hold a silk
hat, an opera hat and a derby.
For a long time canes were out of vogue,
but within the laat two years they have
coma back into fashionable favor. The
use-of sliver, either set In or laid on, is
characteristic of the cane and stick fancies
at present. One need not fear the expense
of making a present in this class, as very
exceptional styles may be purchased at
prices ranging from $1 to $10.
There is nothing that will give greater
pleasure to the average man than the gift
two years of active service In the Philip
pines. In' 1901 he returned to the United
States as first lieutenant. Fourth cavalry.
In 190 he went back to the Philippines as
captain in the Twelfth cavalry.
Captain Lee is a son of General Fitzhugh"
Lee, a great-grandson of "Light Horse"
Harry Lee of the revolution, a grandson of
Commodore Sydney Smith Lee. who waa a
brother of General Robert E. Le.-. the
famous confederate commander. The cap
tain received his first commission ls 1S9S,
after the outbreak of the Spanlsh-Americin
war, and served ss aide on the staffs of
General Lee and General Francis V. Greene
in Cuba. He participated in the ceremonies
connected with the evacuation of Cuba by
the Spanish army and raised the American
flag over Cabanas fortress at Havana.
Later he foi three years commanded a
cavalry troop in the Philippines, taking part
in numerous engagements. Promoted to
first lieutenant, he Joined the Twelfth cav
alry In Texas and accompanied it to the
Philippines, where he served for thrxe years
longer. Returning with this regiment, he
was given a captaincy In the Seventh cay-'
airy, now In the Philippines.
Lieutenant Grant ( a grandson of the la'e
General U. fl. Grant and a son of General F.
D. Grant, now in command at Governor's
NIGHT ROBES AND PYJAMAS
Outing flannel, madras, satin and silk prices from 50c to 97.50.
STIFF AND SOFT BOSOM SHIRTS
Shirt troubles are v thoroughly taken care of in our store prices
91.00 to 93.50.
TROUSERS
UMBRBLLAS
of a fine umbrella. The variety of handles
is very large, while the run of the strictly
plain designs includes effects that will
please the most conservative. As to
whether the plain stick or the steel rod
makes the better umbrella Is a matter of '
opinion. The rod certainly Is lighter, and
gives a closer and more graceful roll. The
"swell" English fancy la the wooden stick.
Holiday suspenders of rich silk weaves
and dainty white kid ends come in Indi
vidual boxes, and are well calculated to
make acceptable gifts. You may pay aa
much or as little as you like for a pair of
suspenders, according to the material and
the mountings.
A pleasant way to present neckwear Is
in combination with gloves. Thus, a box
is divided, one section of which contains
one or more scarfs, and the other one or
more pairs of glovea; and there Is also a
satche-t bag, into which a scarfpin may be
thrust. Evening dress-shields and muftters
make good presents. Goods of this kind
are in black and white for the made-up
mufflers, with a range of colors and fancy
patterns in the mufflers.
Then there are handkerchiefs, ofsilk and
of silk and linen, which are very beautiful
and In a variety of fancy designs. Those
who sre disposed to make very practical
presents will find a great many oppor
tunities In underwear, shirts and hosiery.
Browning's Magazine.
Island. New Vork, of the Department of
the East. He was graduated with high
honors at West Point in the class of l&oa.
During his stay at the military academy he
was successively first corporal, sergean'
ir.sjor and adjutant of the cadet corps.
After graduation he rendered fine aervlce
in the Philippines. Afterward he was sta
tioned at Washington CD. C.) barracks as
adjutant of the battalion of engineers, and
took a course of study In the school of ap
plication there for engineers.
Lieutenant Commander Key was gradu
ated from tha naval academy In 1S82. and
during the war with Spain was executive
officer of the scout ship Tale. Aftef the
Spanish war he was naval attache at To!t'o
and Peking for three years, snd for three
and a half years he was with the Asiatic
feet as executive oflWr of different war
ships. P.ecently he was detailed for du.y
with the general board. The lieutenant
commander waa horn In Tennessee. He Is a
son of the late Federal Judge Key, who
was formerly United States senator and
later ;ostinaiter general under President
Hayes.
Lieutenant Sheridan Is a sou of the late
General Sheridan, tha civil war hero, and
he la connected with the Fifth cavalry sta
tioned In the far west. Leslie's Weekly.
COTTON, WOOL AND SILK HOSIERY
Foot ease and practical durability are the qualifications of our hosiery
25c to 93.00 a pair reduction box prices. ,
SILK EM'B AND PLAIN WEB SUSPENDERS
ever too many and always handy prices from 50o to 93.50.
NECKWEAR
Of all the articles in our store there is nothing that receives the atten
tion as much as neckwear 50c, 75c, 91.00, 91.50 92.00, 92.50, etc.
UNDERWEAR
Either cotton or wool we range the goodness of our underwear two
piece and union prices from 50c a garment to 93.73
union, 91-50 to 97.50.
SWEATERS
Nowhere else can you find such a vast asso"tment prices from
93.00 to 93.00
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ifts for
Nothing couh. , ..e her more than t;
pair of new spectacles, a clock for her j
room, bottle of perfume, manicure set,
comb and brush. These things can be
bought of S. W. Indsay. the Jeweler, at
151 Douglas street, and for very little
money.
Grandmother still likes dainty things to
wear, such as dainty laces and handsome
dress fabrics. She will appreciate things
for her comfort, such as warm lounging
robes, wool-lined slippers and foot stools,
which can be bought st Hayden Bros.
Thompson, Belden ft Co. haven't for
gotten grandmother When It comes to sup
plying suitable gifts for her. Buy her
a nice lace neck scarf or a pair of kid
mittens. A nice back comb. Or if you
wsnt to make her comfortable, choose
some of these knitted underskirts, under
wear, pair of cashmere hose or some nice
handkerchiefs.
J. Lt. Brandels & Sons suggest for grand
mother a fancy comb, from T cents to
126.00; black silk belts. 60 cents to 12.00;
aprons, 25 cents to 12.00; neck ruclilngs, 25
cents; bonnet brush, SO cents to fo.CO; work
basket, 25 cents to 13.00; most dress pat
terns, 12.91 to $6.93.
Edaon and Victor records sing all her old
and favorite songs and hymns. A nice se
lection of records If there is a phonograph
in tne house would please her. Records for
sale by Nebraska Cycle company.
The real old lady attll enjoys the odor
of good perfume and a box of the best
candles is appreciated. Go to Myers-Dillon
Drug Co . Ibth and Farnam, and they will
help you In the selection.
Something that will last long and be a
constant reminder, besides being useful. Is
what you should give as a Christmas pres
ent. Then buy au artistic reading lamp
from Burgess-Granden company, 311 South
Fifteenth street. The low prices will sur
prise you.
Nothing short of gold lorgnettes, or a
gold thimble, or an exquisite tortoise comb
or a fine leather bag this Christniait. It
Ohoppersji
Grandmother
Rom of the Manx Gifts la the Stores.
IF she has a large correspondence she would perhaps pre
fer a nice writing desk. Get her something stylish In one ot
:he popular woods. Orchard ft Wilhelm Carpet company hav
a. large selection of women's writing desks. One In particular
very suitable for a gift is made in golden oak, has two large
drawers under writing bed. serpentine shape, with French
shaped feet, the new Improved arm supports to the drop l(d, the
Interior so conveniently arranged with pigeon holes and draw
ers. This is a very choice piece at a very moderate price, US,
'AN easy rocking chair would make her a good present, If aha
hssn't one. Miller, Stewart Sc. Beaton have them at all prloes.
won't cost much if you consult Albert Ed
nolm. Sixteenth and Harney.
Perhaps grandmother would enjoy going
to the theater, or a concert, now and
then, but at her age it is bard to venture
out, unless the weather is fine. Why not
bring the concert home to her in a pack
ageT You can do lt by buying her a Vic
tor phonograph for Christmas' and bava
a concert any time she wishes in tha
warmth of her own horns. Tha Victor
phonograph has no superior on tha mar
ket. The Nebraska Cycle Co., 16th and
Harney atreets, have them.
Wouldn't grandmother be pleased with a ,
gold thimble If that ta more expensive
than you want, a silver thimble will de
light her. Fred Brodegaard, 115 South Six
teenth street,, will show you a trayful of
the latest designs In thimbles. Perhaps a
simple or handsome brooch of aoms kind
would please her Immensely. Brodegaard
has some of the newest designs.
Thompson. Belden Co. have some pretty
silk shoulder shswls which, if you saw, you
would buy.
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Graadmothrr Llkea to Look Well, Too.
None of the family likes to look well and
be dressed stylishly as does grandmother. If
a pleated ruff for her neck wouldn't pleas
her nothing could. Ruffs, made from any
mututial, may be purchased of the Gold
man Pleating company, 200 Douglas block.
They may offer some useful suggestions.
Elderly people love to be dressed warmly.
Vou might select a fur coat, a collarette
or fur Jacket for her at the People's Store,
They have waists, skirts and dresses, which
she would like. '
jira Cootrort fur Locomotives.
The New York Central railroad has
award.-d one of the largest single con
tracts for locomotives evi:r placed. It
calls for from 0 to 600 locomotives, at
a, cost of about IT.pm.o. This large order
is due to the fact that the Central's man
agement now rovers many subsidiary lines. .
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