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VOL. XXXVI-NO.
OMAHA, SUNDAY MORNING, DECEMBER 0, 1006.
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Glove Certificates
On sale at Glove Counter. Buy the certificates and
the recipient will present &amo at her convenience.
Gloves exchanged and fitted to the hand after Christ
mas, if necessary. Main floor.
MEN'S AND WOMEN'S
ath Robe Blankets
Special Display of Men's and Women's Bath Robes for
Monday at Very Low Prices. Styles are most charm
ing; you know every pair is new; no old
goods shown; prices range from $7.50
a robe down to
LOO
Blanket is large enough for any rube leaire4.
Handkerchiefs
More handkerchiefs than you ever saw in Omaha be
forefor women, children and men neatly put up in
fancy boxes. See our line we can save you money and
give you a better assortment than you can get else
where. A fancy box with $1 worth.
FOR THE LADY A large line of Duchess. Princess,
Linen and Swiss, embroidered or initial, each Z
from $10 down to JC
FOR THE CHILDREN A neat fancy box of linen or
Swiss, with initial or fancy border, a box
at 25c and
15c
FOR THE MAN A large line of silk, linen or C
cotton, in plain or initial, each from $1 down to. . JC
Extraordinary Sale of
Foreign Hosiery
The entire sample line of one of the largest manu
facturers in Chemnitz, Germany comprising fine Cot
ton, brilliant Lisle, Gauze Lisle, Silk Lisle aand Pure
Silk in plain, fancy and hand embroidered. Some
have slight imperfections, either drop stitch or oil
stain from the machine. Worth from 35c to $1.75
pair, on sale Monday morning in four lots pair
19c-29c-33c-48c
Free Pattern Subscription Plan
' Bring two subscriptions for The Ladies' Home
Journal your own and another's (at least one
must be new) pay $3.00, and you get four Ladies'
Home Journal Patterns Free.
-PATTERN BOOTH, Harney Entrance.
Special Showing of Down
Comfortables for Christmas
Our assortment of fine Comforters surpasses any in
. i i i mm
tins city. e ao not oniy snow one. " J
or two, out give you cnoice oi many
prices ranging from $25 down to. . . .
5L5 1
Two
Suit Specials
for Monday
$15 Suits forv
$795
$35 Suits for
$1975
All the latest crea
tions Monday, and
Monday only.
FURS
95 Per Cent Dis
count oa all Par
Coats including1
large assortment
of Auto rut Coats,
u 1 a a Pony,
Mirrored Pony,
Natural Squirrel,
Bearer, Mink,
Hear-Seal and
Sable Coney.
Sable and Isabella
Pom Scarfs, at
$1 .."., 115. J12.60,
110. S7.50 and 14.95
Muffa te Match, at
$15. $12. DO $1D. no
and $7.50
Natural Squirrel
Ties and Throws,
and the sama In
lHrKr ani.nal ef
fecXH, $15, $10.
$7. CO, $G and $3.99
Muffs to Match
$15. $10 and $7.50
Mink Bets, trnm
$200 down to $33
EVENING COATS
and VELVET COATS
$25 Evening Coats, at $16.75
$35 Evening Coats, at $23.75
$49.50 Evening Coats, at $33.50
$05 Velvet Coats, at $49.50
$50 Velvet Coats, at $35.00
$25 Velvet Coats, at $16.75
WOMEN'S COATS.
Women's Fine Kersey Coats, loose style or the
popular tight fitting, full 52 inches long, lined
throughout with satin, regular f r
$25 value, Monday 101 D
Women's Flue Fancy Mixtures and Fluid Coats
50 Inches long, fine styles to select from;
the swagger coat of the season,
regular $15 value, Monday
.9.75
WAISTS
Women's Plaid Flannel Waists, tucked front and back,
piped and trimmed In taffeta buttons, fancy stock with
taffeta tie; regular $5.95-waist for.' AV,
Lace and Net Waists, ms.de of fine net and allover lace,
handsomely trimmed In inserting and lace,' Jap silk
lined; regular $7.50 value, Monday special. ,
4.48
4.95
Linens for Christmas Presents
Hound Scalloped Doilies and Center Pieces to Match, at Much
Lower Prices than is usually quoted for goods of this character.
6-ln., round, doi. $2.60, f 7 C
$2.25, $2 and 1 I J
S-ln., round, doi. $3.75,
$8. $2.75 and
10-ln., round, dog., 1 7C
$4.75, $3.75 and . I J
18-ln. centers to match, each 85c
60c
2 4-ln. centers to m&ich. each
$1.25. $1.10. qc.
$1.00 and JC
2.50
A big purchase of lace curtains,
In 45 in., 54 in. and 72 la. Batten
foerg- at prices far below regular.
45 In., reund, worth up to
$9.60, each
64-in. round worth up
to $11 each, at
.6.75
7.75
72-ln. round, worth up A HA
to $15.50 each, at... lUeUU
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Jewelry
A FEW SPECIALS FOR THIS WEEK WHILE
SUPPLY LASTS.
Bread Trays, full Quadruple plaU oa whit metal,
heavy dye work, beautiful deerbjn, $2.98 value
for 31.39
Ladies' an4 Gents' Umbrellas, targe ma&bive and
beautiful deslgas of pearl, aat real irory with
heavy sterling silver a ad gold filled trimmings;
special at $3.$$ axd $3.50
Mantle Clacks $-day, larrs fancy enameled
Clecks; strike hour and half hour; cathedral
gong, regular $S and $7.50 values, at.... $4.08
Stray Back Purse, all leather, black, brown, tan.
etc., $1.00 ralue, speoUl C9
GREAT
BOOK SALES
BEGIN THIS WEEK.
Alger Books, gued cloth
binding, large type, thirty
three titles.
llenty Books, bouud In
cloth, large type, forty-three
titles.
FINE
WALL
PAPER
Ingrain rooms
incl u d i n g
walls, ceilings
and borders,
room. V v
Gilts, worth
20c per C
roll, at. .
Third floor.
To Help
Gifts for
Ciiisfmas Sumesfions
Christmas
Friends
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Gift Buyers Make Easy Selections from the Hundreds of Thousands of Suitable
We Offer the Following as Merely Suggestive:
For Baby
Everything comfortably practical in Infants' Wear; short and
long kimonas, long and short coats, cloaks, robes, shawls, crib
robes, sweaters, hand-made bibs and drosses, infants' lingerie,
stockings, leggings, bootees, slippers, mittens, gloves, hats and
caps, bonnets, fur sets, Comb and brush sets, coat hangers, bas
kets, bassinettes, teething rings, rattles, hand painted banks, cribs,
Angora fur rugs, etc., etc. hundreds of dainty articles for baby
in Stork Koom second floor.
Baby rings, brooches, baby cups, spoons, lockets, charms. Go
carts, high chairs, dainty little rockers (not a toy, but a pretty
piece of furniture.) TOYS, TOYS Every manner of toy, picture
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For Sister
Silk or wool waists or skirt patterns, eiderdown comfortable,
ostrich feather boa, marabout boa, chiffon ruffs, lace robes, span
gled robes, choice embroidered or hand painted pillows, 12 and
20-button evening gloves, in white, black or colors ; street gloves,
handkerchiefs, real Duchess and embroidered, silk hosiery, plain
black silk, embroidered and fancy hosiery; silk kimonas, lady's
bath robe, silk waist, net top waist, tailor-made broadcloth cos
tume, velvet evening and opera coats, voile skirts, fur coats and
fur sets.
Books, fountain pens, fancy ink stands, desk sets, stationery,
engraved cards, china, bric-a-brac, boa bon dishes, powder boxes,
comb and brush trays, rich cut glass, spangled combs, bracelets,
watches, toilet sets, perfumery, dressing table, dainty slippers,
Dorothy Dodd shoes, hats for evening wear or dress, pictures, py
rography outfits, folding leather cases, etc., etc.
For Brother
Suit case, umbrella, shoes, slippers, watch fobs, signet rings,
books, folding leather cases, study lamps, shaving sets, suits,
overcoats, hats and caps, 'neckwear, smoking jackets, pocket
knives, skates, punching bags.'oot balls, exercisers, muscle de
velopers, Indian clubs, dumb bells, pitcher's mitts and ba.se ball
requisites, fishing outfits, sport men's supplies, tool chests, etc.
For Mother
Linen table cloths, bed spreads, doilies, center pieces, comforta
bles, pair wool California blankets, silk or wool dress,skirt or waist
pattern, ostrich feather boa, lace or spangled robe, embroidered or
"hand painted sofa pillows, gloves for evening or street wear,
handkerchiefs, silk hosiery,' kimonas, bath robes, silk waists, net
top vraists, tailor-made broadcloth suit, evening and opera coats,
voile skirts, fur coats and fur sets.
In perfumery, we offer a handsome leather case, containing
four pairs scissors, different sizes, be.t quality steel; jewel case or
ring box, in the new Nakara ware.
Piano, furniture of all kinds, rockers, Morris chairs, bureau
stands, dressers, music cabinets, taborets, carpets, rugs, lace cur
tains, pictures, china ornaments, rich cut glass, dinner set, elec
troliers, marble clocks, stoves, chafing and baking dishes, etc.
For Father
House slippers, smoking jackets, work or dress gloves, neck
wear, fine furnishing goods, suit case, umbrella, shaving set, gold
watch, gold chain, gold ring, cigars, smoking set, pipe, fountain
pen, ink stand, paper weight, books of history, travel, adventure,
philosophy, fiction, poetry, by father's favorite author. Beading
lamp, Eocker, Morris chair, etc., eta
Silks
Skinner's od-in. satin, best wearing satin
made, always sold for $1.50, our C
price Monday, a yard EseCivr
Extra Special Monday morning we place
on sale about 1,500 yards beautiful fig
ured crepe de chines, especially desirable
for handsome waists, dresses and scarfs,
including every shade of plain or figured
crepe that usually sells for 75c; we offer
this entire line Monday a rare A Z
bargain silk section yard
20'( Discount on every yard fancy high
class Novelty Dress Goods and Silks.
AVe have offered the.se at $1.25, $1.50,
$2.00, $2.50, $3.50, $4.00 and $5.00. This
handsome collection consists of exclusive
novelties, waist or dress patterns of the
highest class goods. Monday, your choice
ONE-FIFTH OFF.
$1.25 Beautiful Novelties, f)22C
$1.50 Beautiful Novelties, '
$2.00 Beautiful Novelties, 100
Extra
Specials
Monday
Only
New cotton chal
IIcb, Persian
styles, M
yard rC
Bath robe mater
ials, with borders
to match, Mon
day. 10
pieces at. JJG
Fine white cotton
batting. f"
Monday, . .. DC
$3.50 fine wool
grey lilanketn,
large J
size, at. J
$1.25 fine silko
line covered com
fortables, 7 fl
at IDC
Christmas Gloves P
Gloves are always acceptable Christmas gifts, especially
if they are a pair of Bennett's Gloves. "We carry nearly all
the leading makes under our own brands.
Ladies' 2-clasp Glace Gloves, pair, $2, $1.50, $1.25. .1.00
Ladies' Suede and Mocha Gloves, pair, $1.50, $1.25. $1.00
Ladies' Mannish Gloves, pair, $1.50 and $1.00
Ladies' S-button (J lace Gloves, pair $2.50
Ladies' 12-button Glace Gloves, pair S3.00
Ladies' Hi-buttou Glace Gloves, pair $3.50
Ladies' lb'-button Mannish Gloves, pair $4.00
Misses' 2-clasp Kid Gloves, pair ...$1.00
Women's Neckwear Section
Women' Chi'iNtnuiN eckweur, IJorm und
Ituffs, varying in length, I'lmracter and cot.
ltoaa nnd Stole- of Ostrh'h, .Mar aim ut or
Coquo KeathcrH in Hlark, Natural Grey, Light
Blue, 1'iiik or White. All the plain colorings
and duinty combinations in ltuflx, Stoles and
C'upe effects.
Imcv ChtMiiisetu-s of Point (laze. Princess,
Venice, Cluny, Breige or Point Applique.
Scarfs, Fichus, Lace, Liberty and Crepe
Scarfs, in pompadour und Persian effects.
Ties of t'repe de Chine in plain colors and
floral designs.
Fancy Stocks of Chiffon, Velvet and Lace;
or Real Irish Duchess, Princess Point Gaze
or Venice Lace, together with tailored Bilk or
linen collar and cuff sets. Coat sets of lace
and linen or lace and down.
All Neckwear is 1'rrscnted in Holiday lket.
SPECIALS:
Bilk sno X.fcoe Jabots, beautiful dc
Blpns, all dainty pffents, worth RAe
each, lit 8 So
wise Embroidered Coller and Ouff
Bets In twenty-rtve assorted pat
terns, per set i9o
Plain Crepe de Chins Scarfs, in whlto.
light blue, pink und bhu-k, ech..96o
91.25 Automobile 'Veils, 3 yards long,
unsorted colors, ut 7 60
Flatten Z,aoe Pointed Stocks, ttfty as
sorted pattenm, put up one in a
box, each
1,000 Panoy Stocks, with dainty ruch
Intf attm lieil to collar, on In a box.
In white, light blue and pink, worth
26c. at 13Ho
Six assorted length Collar Boobing,
In fancy holly box 83o
8.O0O fain y reiuly-made, hemstitched
Chiffon Veils. 1 '4 yards long, worth
2br, each lOo
Elsie Collars, plulr. linen laundered
eollar, button In back, with Ascot
Silk tie attached, in plain and colors,
each 480
e- ' .
9c
Sale Price
Monday
MACJXOLIA L1BIUKY SALE PRICE 25c.
Popular Fiction by Popular Authors Bound
in
uniform olive green, extra ribbed, cloth, with large
side letterings and lithographic floral panel Inlay
reproduced in ten colors. 130 titles such as:
"ArdalhV' "lieulah," "Black lieauty," "Mark
JUxk," "Cousin Maud," "Donovan," "lki leane,"
"Ifc.ra. Thorne," "East Lynue," "Fell Holt," "Pint
Violin." "llypatia," "Ulunael," "lvanhoe," "Jane
Eyre," "John Halifax," "Oliver Twist," "Thehua,"
"Vanity hair," "Wormwood," etc.
DA I NT V SE1UES OF GIFT HOOKS.
Bound in white vellum, lliln.icrni.hcd sides, outlined tn
Sold. 1 11 unrated and mamiual designs. Illuminated
In colors and (old. 1. 000 books, Monday I n
ruch lUC
We have Just Issued a oomplet Christmas Book Cata
logue wlilch wlU be mailed to aay address upon reuuest.
AM etc (tall papers lor Book Salea this .
Greatest Display of
CHINA
Glass, Lamps, Electroliers,
Brio-a-Brao at prices never be
fore quoted on suoli fine goods.
Se tbo 10o, 25c, 50c, 75c and
$1.00 Tables. Thousands of
pieces to choose from and in
many cases, prices one-half off.
From 10 to 12 a. m. Monday
Dark blue Japanese Caps and
Saucers, finest egg shell china
limit 6 to a customer), fl A
cup and saucer for ...,IUC
JAHDIMERES IX ENDLESS
VAIUETIES.
Mouday llozane Art Jardiniereh, 6
inch size, all hand work, a $1.00
article (one to a customer) at 50o
lutat;lio Ware Monday regular J 1.50
and fl.75 Bowls, many pretty new
thapes, at $1.25
Regular $1.25 valueB at 9S
A Discount on Every Lamp Gaa, Oil
or Electrolier. Prices up from $1,00
Dolls! Dolls!
Monday only 10' Discount on our large jointed dolls,
from $2.50 up to $H.50.
The assortment is too large to quote special prices on
each doll, hence the 10 discount.
50 Styles Kid Body Dolls at 107o Discount Monday
The combinations in these dolls meet the requirements of
every one.
Doll Heads Uisque heads, with or without lashes, metal
doll heads, with or without hushes, celluloid doll heads, with
or without lashes.
Kestner Bisque Hahies, sleeping, up from
25
STEAM TOYS.
75c Bteam Engine for 50
$1.25 Steam Engine for Q8
f 1.98 Steam Engine for. . .$1.50
TOOL CHESTS.
25c kind for 19
50c kind for 30
12.50 kind for $1.93
Toy Telescopes, at 35c and. -25
Toy Suit Case, at 50
Children's LVtks, at $5.00, $3.50,
$2.25, $1.25 and 08
1.65
amps.
98c
H -watck aall papers lor Book Salea tale week. i or Electrolier. Prices up from $1.00 $2.25, $ 1.25 and 93 1 special $1J.'75 I all prices, 25c. 20c, 1 5c and ... I UC
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5IECHA.MCAL TO VS.
Balky Mule, at 39
68c Automobile, at 50
2?c Automobile, at lf
Put and PiB. at 3jf
Mechanical Trains Our $0.UU
special train for $3.98
Two complete Tralss, Sido Track
and Switches, one train releas-s
the other, special $3.98
Our $3.5U Train, ut f.TS Thin
train does its own coupling and
makes up its train without as
sistance, Monday special. $2. 75
Peclal $.75
In the HARDWARE
Skates for boys and girls the
Barney & Berry best A O
made up from OC
Chafing Dishes for Christmas
presents, T C
Monday Jf
And 50 Green Trading Stamps.
Kegular $2.73 Carvers, stag I ff
handle, 3-plece set I.U?
And Thirty Green Trading Stamps.
Nickel plated copper Baking 1 C
Dishes, ap from 1. U D
And Fifty Green Trading Stamps.
10c
Nice 14-in. Nickel Plated
Tray, special
Food C'hopiH'r, beBt quality, Q f
$1.38, $1.08 and JOC
And Forty Green Trading Stamps.
Lisk Enameled Self HattU
ing Itajatitcr
And Fifty Green Trading Stamps.
Savory Seamless
Boaster ,
And Thirty Green Trading Stamps.
Decorative Thermometer J utt th6
thing for fancy hand work,
all prices, 25c, 20c, 15c and.
nirTIITlrTC IllL rUf ulak
riiyl UlVllrO XMAS GIFTS
65c
KOIS1NU SPECIALS MONDAY'.
SOU Genuine Curbon Pictures, copies of the masters,
"Ruth the (Jleauer." ' St. Cecelia," Bondenhausen
'Madonna." "ChriHt at Twelve," "qhrlBt in the
Temple," etc., grand assortment of subjects,
framed In rich brown oak mouldings
Monday special, only
Jspuuese Water Color Landscapes in special frames,
made in Japan, at $2.25, $2.00 r
and l,D
"Hanging of the Crane," W. G. Taylor's famous
picture in a beautiful frame, brown and gold, a
regular $2.75 sale price with us "J r
Monday only JLD
Seo those big bargain tables loaded with the sea
son's choicest novelties, at 48c, 3'Je, f "7
25c and 1 t C
Visit the CJrvatest Picture Department
West of Chicago.
Picture Framing With our increased facilities
we can take rare of all picture framing.
PVHOGKAPHY CHRISTMAS GIFTS.
00c Necktie Boards Cf
85c Photo Boxes, at 7.
$1.25 Combination Collar and Cuff Boxes.. .9,"
$1.85 IX)Dg Dresser Boxes $1.39
Silk Lined Boxes, ready for quick burning,
$3.00, $2.00, $1.50. $1.00 and
Combination Cbiibtmas Outfits, $2.9S and.$l.j)S
Fine Outfit, specially put up for Christmas, g 150
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