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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 8, 1912)
THE OMAHA SUNDAY BEE: SEPTEMBER 8, 1912. " ! : 12 A' V. ' . " New Fall Merchandise at Brandeis S ." : : : : . . . . ...... ... , I tores No matter what you buy here you are always certain of correct style and positively dependable qualityi The NSw Fall Hats Styles that are correct. Brandeis millinery supremacy is perma nently established. We always show the new ideas first. You will be charmed with the new models in heavy dark shades in plushes -the mordoe browns, night blues and ' taupes. All the newest hats sit higher - on - the head and roll up on one or both sides Aigrettes, vulture and glycerine os trich effects are favorites. A very effective group at each .V.'. Ideas that ere original. ' ......;..;.,..J25.00 MONDAY SPECIALS IN. OUR September Sale of -Ir. Extra large size 12-4 woolnap cotton. DianK etB plain . white, gray and tan; also fancy chec k a and plaids -"$3 blankets, Monday, at pair $1.98 J2.R0 Beacon and 'Au I Extra special comfort stralian cotton wans- eta In white, gray and tan - full 11-4 and 12-4 sizes, soft fin ished fleece; on largo bargain , square, pair- $1.69 liiYie: ' covered" com forts, tied and stitch ed, white cotton fill ing regular $2.60 quality, at each $1.50 New York Manufacturers and Importers Sample' Pieces and Odd Lots . . , FINE LACES and EMBROIDERIES BOUGHT AT LESS THAN HALF THE REGULAR PRICE , This wonderful purchase of laces and embroideries of highest character enables you to buy at one-half the price of such exquisite materials. Thousands and thousands of yards shown now for the first time. , Z ON 10 BIG BARGAIN SQUARES FLOSS SILK and SILK and METALLIC EMBROIDERED ALLOVERS at, 59c the Yd. In Persian effects and fancy, colors,' Oriental and shadow allovers, fancy silk embroi dered and metallic bands; also fine lace bands, in Venise, crochet,' Oriental ' RQn and combination effects - worth up to $1.25, at tbj yard .:.... .... ..OJK, Fine Silk Embroidered, Silk and Metallic Allov'er Laces, 98c Oriental, crochet, Bohemian and shadow alio vers, fine Venise crochet and macrame lace bands, elegant silk embroidered bands, and fancy novelty bands- QQp many worth $2 a yard, at yard. . ...... ................ . tVy.V 42-inch fine crystal dew drop, chiffons ; black, white and evening shades worth 75c to $1.00 a yard - big QQp bargain, at .yard;. . . '. .... .....V Fine trimming' laces and bands in macrame, filet, crochet, Bohemian and' shadow, effects; also floss silk embroidered barlds O r worth to 50c a yd.; at, yd. 15c and.-wcJL HIGH CLASS WIDE EMBROIDERIES. 59c arid 98c 45-inch, fine Swiss and batiste embroidered skirtings in lacy baby Irish and combina tion effects; '45-inch fine allovers, 27-inch fine embroidered flouncings in lacy baby : Irish effects, new combination eyelet, floral and blind designs and ITQ O- QQp 1 24-inch" embroidered allovers worth up to $2.00 a yard 'at, yd OU vX 70C , 18 and 27-inch fine Swiss, nainsook and cam .... brie embroidered flouncings, skirtings and corset coverings all new designs in eye- let, floral and blind etlects worm up 10 50c a yard on big bargain OCr square, at the yard 18-inch fine embroidered flouncings, skirt ings; also corset coverings wide edges and insertions very, neat, effective de- ? signs worth up to 25c a yard wonder ful bargain at, fty Qp the yard........................ : The reputation of Brandeis Stores, established for .thirty years, stands behind every yard and piece of merchandise that is sold within the institution." Women's New Fall Shoes We handle the toremost makes of shoes in the coun try in a complete range of - sizes and widths. We em ploy men with years of experi ence in fitting the feet properly and stand back of every pair of shoes that leaves this house. All the latest novelties in shoea with gray and brown cloth tops, cravenettes, brown and gray suedes, white top shoes, etc. Prices: $2.43 to $6.00 -Best shoes obtainable at the price, at, pr., 25c to $2.48 Extreme Novelties in 'J I Fall Dress Goods Foreign and the best makes of domestic suitings.. Many exclusive ; patterns and styles 52-inch imported velours in navy, olive, brown ! and black, at, a pattern. .$17.30 Ten beautiful frigned exclusive patterns of the finest French costume . . serge: at. a nattern '.. .....$19.60 Nobby two-toned 50-inch whipcords regular $2 values, at, yd., $1.50 BASEMENT- Cleveland and Botany Worsted Mills Tailor Serge " The 44-in; width at ....... . 79c The 50-in. width at. . . ... . .89c The 54-in. width at $1.19 In five shades of navy blue, besides all the leading shades and black. SI. 50 54-in. homespuns in gray and brown at, yd .79o $1.50 50-in. novelty suitings, at, yd. 79c $1 52-in. fine broadcloth, at, the yard -69c $1.75 52-in. Bourette and Scotch tweeds at. . yd 98c ' .j- - iu .,.... nmith .nlrAnci. 3ft tn ii Inches Wide. isreas boous uws' dhui" . at. d .we Dresa goods bargain in basement 54-ln. mixed suitings, at. yd. 39e New Curtain Materials For FaU 1012 No store in the city can show you such an immense assortment of curtain nm terials as we exhibit for fall. ; Plain Curtain Berlin, : white " and cream color, Monday at, -'yard. . i . . '. ........ 1 ..... . 12 W t Bungalow Nets, 45 'and 50 Inches wide, special for Monday, yard.. .,...,............... 2J Scotch Madras, 'white and cream color,' 45 inches wide, , at, i yard'. ......... . . . . '. 45l Colored Border Drapery Swiss,, new patterns, at, yard .;'. .. ','- ' ' v S5. Drapery." Swiss, 86 i Inches wide,; .Monday at, yard- j.v t ' 'f 10 Puritan Sctfim,, and Etamlne, atactlte patterns, , .vrA :. -j. : -j J-... . ..,.. i( : . . 5Hm. H V, J W. ......... - - - - - " " - ' - - - ' - 11 60-inch Filet and Bungalow Nets, specially priced at, vara ;,... .... . . ..... OOC- Finest grade Sllkoline, for comfort coverings, at, yard ... ?7. ....... . ,, .'. . A . :13H; Sateen, 38 inches wide, silk finish, at, yard, S5k' Colonial Curtains In SWiss, with colored borders, curtains and valance to match, at, set. . . . $1.59 Swiss Curtains, with ruffles and buttonhole edges, special at, 654 Duchesse Curtains, our . own importation, new patterns, at, pair. ...'..$3.98' 84.93 $5.98 Rope Portters for double doors, Monday at, pair ... $1.98 Cretonnes, . hundreds of new patterns, at , yard .................. 194 25 nd 394 Let us figure your next Window Shade order. We make them in any color and any size. ". Drnndeis Stores have been appointed by the ' Omaha Board of Education as the only official ' agents for High School Cadet Uniforms. This is the only store where you can get the correct and . official uniforms. Come as soon as possible and be properly measured. 1 Great Wall Paper Sale Monday we place on sale the entire wall paper stock of an overstocked eastern retail firm at a . tremendous reduction. The stock consists of all new fall goods.' If you want to save Just half be .sure and come Monday. Never before have .we , offered such wonderful bargains, .10 patterns of serviceable, papers, with 9-lnch and 18-inch borders to' match, an good ; f patterns, worth up to 8c, at, : ' per roll ......................... , . ... f ' "A big selection of light, medium and dark - papers, all new fall goods, worth I ;- regularly up to 16c, at " per roll , Any vrooan who will need a new rug at any time this season will save actually about one-half what she expects to spend lor it, it she will; come to Brandeis Stores Monday and hk? advantage of our great 1 off 5c "S5 patterns of new bed- room . papers, cut-out borders and crown ef fects, worth up to 20c, at, per " roll ... ... 8c New gold papers, the var : niBhed and liquid golds In designs and colorings that are distinctively newworth up 4 ,, to 30c; la one If big lot at, roll.... .A very large and interesting line of printed oat meal papers, a big selection, worth up to 6Uc, Monday, your choice at, c ' OK - per roll MIOC Varnished Bath Room and New Wall" Burlaps, the Kitchen Papers, f A regular 40o f f Zie grade at, lfC errill8 at Pr mIZmUC - per roll..,,,.... . square yard . . , . " " In this event thousands of rus of hih character arcHjflercl at lover prices than suchual ;r; ; ities were ever soli for by any store m These prices are made possible in this way: We -bought vat a tremendous reduction in price, the entire rug stock of a famous Philadelphia house. The bargains we secured on the ' stock results in our practically cutting in half the price on every rug in this sale. All together it will mean a net saving of thousands' of dollars to Omaha people'who are buyingj for their Homes. On Sale on Our Third Floor 100 Clerks Ready to Wait on Tou Wehave never offered such a large variety-nor such notable bargains. ROOM SIZE Brussels Rugs ; f at $7.98 tip to 9x12 in size, and not a rug .worth less than double , many are worth up to $18, at ... $798 $30 Axmioster and If ilton Vel vet Rugs for . . All these high quality. rugs are ;9xl2 in size. No store ever before off ered such a group' of splen did rugs at this price. . The patterns are all new and desirable designs for 1912, at. . . . . .$15.98 1 HOOM SIZE Axmioster Rugs at $12.98 Up to 9x12 in size spe cially fine line of attract ive, new patterns and colors worth to $25, at . . . . Bath Rugs All our bath rugs in two immense lots washable, reversible rugs, worth up to $4, at, each, 79c and 98c 9x12 GRANITE ART SQUARES Desirable" patterns, SI Highest Grade Seamless Wilton Rugs: Actually Worth to $55. at More than 100 beautiful rugs' in (tkis lot, including many of the famous Roubaix rugs,' the two-toned effects now so widely adver tised. Hero are the most elegant Wilton 'rugs made-all 9x12 size and seamless. Many copies of Orientals. '. The variety of patterns and colors is larger than ever before; Rug Strips All 12 feet long, made of fine Wilton and Axminster suitable for hall runners, at, each, $2.53 and $2.98 I'.'ISI $3.50 AXMINSTER RUGS AT 1.59 Desirable patterns and colors, at idcoIors'$1.59 We" have many rugs in sizes larger than 9x12 which we have priced at corresponding bargains-also many smaller rugs m lots too small to advertise. - ' v . . ' , . Great Sale of Sail - Borchert DRESS FORMS Bust Forms Fine Jersey covered bust, - wood bottom, correctly proportioned, sizes 4 PA 32 to 44 Inch bust l easure at. ......... . VW v Adjustable BustForms opens in four parts, ad- . Justable at neck, bust, waist and hips, Hall Borcbert "9 CA make, at. . . . . . 3jD3u Full Form at $3.98 l ' This elegant full form, jersey covered bust, long wire skirt, heavy metal extension stand; i all sizes, com plete at. .... . The Princess Adjust able Hall-Borchert, Forms Without question the best and most satisfactory adjustable form in the world; can be adjusted to your exact figure. No woman should be without one - &iZ at.. 313 Bust and Stand at $2.98 Black jersey covered Bust, perfectly proportioned, wood bottom, with high extension stand on castors; can be adjusted to your ' height; all sizes; com- C) Qft plete, at. ,9tttwu SPECIAL. $3.9$ shop All the slightly soiled, worn and odd bust forms, worth up to $2.50, at $1.19 All the slightly damaged Hall-Borchert : Ad justable Dress Forms at remarkable sacrifice.' . ERANDEI:;TORE HUMAN HAIR GOODS Second Floor and Pompelan Room 24-in. Natural Wavy Switches, made of German hair, three separate stems an ffr . $8.00 value at. ...V .... 26-in. Natural Wavy Switches, made of fine German hair . three separate stems, - a $9.00 value at . ... . . . 28-in. Natural Wavy Switches, made of fine German hair, three sep arate stems a $12 value, at $6 mm ,.S7 Beautiful large Cluster Puffs, $4.00 values, . specially priced for Monday f AO at. Hair Dressing, Shampooing and Man icuring. Appointments made by phone. Private booths for all work. . ma 1 ff 'fit "l 1 v FwOST DESOLATE OF LANDS Striking Features of the Llwpe rreaemted la New Mexico mn '"' Arlxona. " Strange and striking art the positive features of landscape presented by the continental divide In our eouthera wld country of New Mexico and Arircma. WiMtst, least visslted, and mot desolate section of our lands Is this, over which today a till roams at will the aborigine in number greater for- else-f are- than was ever known In any part of our realm lnc advent of European. Tet It was t'.ils very portion of our broad domain , 'which u already aetUi vf Old-World it)n within fifty years after tbe landing j Kit Colurabtw on Salvador. Before that Mine fur mora than twenty oeotariea there flourished within that region peaceful and highly cultured race. Tliroughout most of our desert lands the smooth illumltable plains are quickly studded by, short, Isolated, yet lofty mountain ranges, which rise from the sea of earth as volcanic isles out of glassy ooan. Deeert ranges form a dis tinctive mountain types. As relief' char acters they attract wide attention front traveler and scientist alike, for they are the most Impressive of the local features of topography. ' In that part of the arid country of which we now speak there are none of these high mountains. The "Inselber giandschaft, as the Germans c&ll It, still Demists, but la different form. In stead of majestic peaks and lofty ranges there are lower truncated hills which rise vea more abruptly from tb general pl&iBS-curfaca. Uesao, or "tables," to Sparilsh-speaking settlers aptly denomi nate them. The region is preeminently a mesa-land; therefore one of th most intereslng and geologically one of the most instruatlve in all our domain. That any part of a great continental divide should be a vast plain In place of a towering mountain ridge Is primarily a result of gaologlo - structure) and sec ondarily of peculiarity of. climate. . In western New Mexico the broad plain oc cupying the dlyide Is 7.000 feet above tide. So even is it that in crossing one is un aware of the time when he ceases to. ascend on the Atlantlo slope and begins tn go down on the Pacific aide. The ocean-to-ocean railway excavates Its grade on the top of the continent only a scant balf-dosen feet one of the shal lowest cuts on its entire line. - Mesas of the tnesa-land Impart to the landscape features entirely novel. No where els on the .face of the earth do they reach - such v notable development. They appear as even-topped . surfaces more or less well elevated above the general plains-surface about. 'The mar Kins of these "truncated mounds form the brow of & precipitous escapement ' which la one of their most characteristic fea tures, i Not lnfrequentlyi the. upper, part of the escarpment is a vertical wall iw, 100, or even 500 feet in height. Mesa de Maya (armored mesa and Uano Esta cado (walled plain) are Spanish descrip tive terms referring especially to this feature. The talus-like slopes below are the steepest of any angle of repose; and their meeting with the general plains surface is aa sharp as the strandline. The fersistent and Judicious Use of Kewspaper AdverOatna-, ta U ?ft to Business Suooesa. BIRTHDAY 0F1NCANDESCENTS Thirtieth Anniversary ef the Start ins t Edison's Electric Lighting System. I Wednesday.' September 4. mark-d the thirtieth anniversary of the beginning of commercial incandescent lighting, Thomas A. Edison started In operation the world's first central station. At S o'clock in the afternoon, In an old brick building, a converted warehouse, In ' lower Pearl street, New York, steam was turned into a single dynamo, and current was sent through underground cables Into some 400 lamps distributed throughout a ter ritory of a square mile.' v -. The original territory was) bounded by Wall. Spruce and Nassau streets and ran down to Um Cost river. It was selected. according to old Edison men, not only because was, in the heart of the busi ness district, but because most of the offices w? re. closed at night, thus giving Edison chance to test his wires without spectators should any trouble manifest itself. '"Among the first buildings ' sup piled were the Fulton ferry house, the Assay office, the' Polhemua building, the Barnes building. Green Sons, Washbume ft Moore, the "Times" and "Herald" offices and, lastly, the headquarters of Drexel. Morgan Co., which were furn ished with 106 lights. This , was con sidered a remarkable achievement. Eye witnesses state that Edison himself, to gether with the stockholders of the com pany, assembled In the Drexel building to await the coming of the current, while over In tho Peart street building the actual turning ot the switch was done by John W. Lleb, Jr., now vice president of the New York Edison company. Blnce September 4, 1882, New York" City has had electric lighting with only twQ Interruptions, the second and most rlous of which was destroyed by fire. On this occasion, even before the flames had been routed, new dynamos were ordered. In less than four hours' time service . had been re-established in other quarters. One of the old "Jumbo" dynamos, de signed by Edison himself, was saved from the fire, and Is now treasured as a rell of the old days. New York Tribune. . A Dangerous Hound ' is rendered antiseptic by'Bucklen'a Ajfe nlca Salve, the healing wonder for sore burns, piles, eczema and salt rheum. 25c. For sale by Beaton Drug Cb. 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