THE BEE: OaLAHA, THURSDAY, JANUARY 1, 1914.
Thomas Kilpatrick & Oo.
from the bottom of grateful
hearts, extend to all best
wishes for a prosperous
and
HAPPY NEW YEAR.
Friday, January Second, 1914
Occurs Omaha's Mcst Important EventAt the Store of Thomas Kilpatrick Co.
Conforming to our ume-nun-ored
custom, we invite you
most cordially to break bread
with us, and attend our
luncheon from 10 till 5 Fri
day, January 2d.
We Have Set a New Pace, To Establish a New Record in Merchandising
THE ECHOES OF OUR LAST YEAR'S SALE HAD NOT DIED ON OUR EARS, UNTIL WE COMMENCED TO MAKE PREPARATIONS FOR 1914. OUR BUSINESS HAS GROWN PHENOMENALLY,
AND SO WE REALIZED THAT BIGGER CONTRACTS AND BETTER PREPARATIONS HAD TO BE MADE. So as to provide for a still greater business and so as to hold the enviable position which we
have attained in this community, as RETAILERS OF DEPENDABLE MERCHANDISE, we scoured the best markets of the world in anticipating THIS YEAR'S SALE. With a confidence, therefore, bom of
long experience, we have no hesitation in inviting you to the Greatest Sale over held in this section Qf our country, on high grade, reliable LINENS, UNDERMUSLINS, WHITE GOODS AND SO FORTH.
CORSET COVERS 30c, Taluo 50c; laco or embroidery trim's.
Combination Cprsct Cover nnd Drawers, 08o Kulckcr trim
med, Val. lace, etc.
Half price on a special lot of combinations.
Come in the early morning; PLAN TO SPEND THE DAY with us. You'll enjoy the reception,
FOR NOWHERE IN THE WORLD will you get a WARMER WELCOME than right here in your
HOME STORE. Mr. and Mrs. Cobb provide the luncheon and will be in charge personally to see that
you get propor attention.
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Mnw. wo don't care two cents whether vou have been buying YOUR LINENS in the nast in New York or
(5! Chicago; you cannot afford to miss this sale. Wo contend that wo know better how to supply your wants
and will try harder to please you than any outsider can or will.
Jjj LINENS THEN FIRST, from the best markets of the world IRELAND, SCOTLAND, ENGLAND,
P FRANCE, GERMANY, BELGIUM even far away Japan drawn upon for this important event. Mani
II festly wo can only quote a fow prices, but they will serve as INDICATORS of WHAT YOU MAY EXPECT
DAMASKS Silver bleached
69c, the value is 98c.
98c, the value is $1.25.
$1.29, the value is $1.50.
Damask, pure .linen bleached
79c, the value is 90c.
98c, the value is $1.25.
$1.19, the value is $1.50.
$1.49, tho value is $1.75.
$2.29, tho value is$3.00.
Damask, mercerized cotton, finished like linen
,35c instead of 50c
Union Damask of linen and cotton, favorite for
hotels, 45c instead of -65c.
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Wc nevsr saw garnered logemer ouywiuue . mum
representative lot of Towfcls, and it's many a long
day since we gazed on such values
Turkish Wash Cloths, lc eaoh there's a limit.
Knit Wash Cloths, 2 for 5c none to dealers.
Ear Cloths, 3 for 5c something different.
Turkish Bath Towels, 10c instead of 122c
Turkish, Bath Towels, 12VaC instead of 15c.
Turkish Bath Towels, 16lc instead of 20c. .
Turkish Bath Towels, 19o instead of 25c. 1
Turkish Bath Towels, 25c instead of 35c.
Turkish Bath Towels, 29c instead of 40c.
Turkish Bath Towels, 39o instead of 50o.
Fancy Bordered Jacqard Towels at 55c instead
of 75c.
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A special German Napkin, $1.29 per dozen, for
merly $1.50.
A special German Napkin, $1.69 por dozen, for
merly $2.00.
A special German Napkin, $2.19 per dozen, for
merly $2.50,
A special Irish Napkin, $2.98 per dozen, formerly
$3.75.
Big lot of Damask and Toweling Remnants all
reduced.
( Ask for these speoial numbers-
No. 136 All Linen Crash at llo
No. 138 All Linen Crash at 13Vo
No. 139 All Linen Crash at 15c
No. 140 All Linen Crash at '. 15o
No. 141 All Linen Crash at 170
GLASS TOWELING
10a for All Linen, worth 12c.
1214c for All Linen, worth 15c.
15c for All Linen, worth 174c
$1.39 for a bolt of Nainsook worth $1.65
$1.98 for a bolt of Nainsook worth $2.25
$2.19 for a bolt of Nainsook worth $2.50
$1.98-this is No. 1904 worth $2.25
$2.39 this. is. No.. 1907 worth $2.75
$2.89 this. is. No.. 1942 worth $3.25
Bedspreads in the basement for the first day of
the sale, so as to have more room
89c for the Gladstone instead of$L25.
$1.19 for the Ruth instead of $1.50.
$1.39 for the Restful instead of $1.75.
$2.29 for the Goronado instead of $2.75.
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( CRASHES Wash Crash, 2 cents per yard re- 1
serve the right to limit or refuse to dealers.
Red Star Twilled Crash at 6o yard.
6Vc for Union Crash worth 10c.
8Vc for all Linen Crash worth 10c,
10c for all Linen Crash worth 12c.
He for all Linen Crash worth 15c,
15c for extra heavy Crash worth 20c.
21c for fine Twilled Crash worth 25c.
32Vc for German Crash worth 45c.
Others reduced proportionately.
Linen Huckaback and Cotton Towels hand, guest
and otherwise.
Cotton Huck at 6c instead of 10c none to other
merchants.
7V$c for Cotton Huck worth V&o.
Byac for Rod, fancy end, worth 1240..
120 for excellent Huck worth 15c.
15c for excellent Huck worth 17y2c.
16Vc for Linen Huck worth 20c.
21c for Linen Huck worth 25c.
29c for Linen Huck worth 35c.
35c for Linen Huck worth 45c.
For easy figuring and to make simple selling, 20
per cent discount will be deducted from the prices
of all items as under
Damask Cloths and Napa to match, 20 off.
Lunch Naps and Lunch Sets, 20 off.
German Breakfast Sets, 20 off.
Madeira and Oluny Scarf Centers and Doylies,
20 off.
20 discount from Guest Toweling.
,20 discount from All White Goods.
20 discount from Handkerchief , Linen, Pillow
Casing, Tubing and Sheeting.
Long Cloth by tho bolt WILL NOT OUT.
98c for 12 yards, worth $110
$1.29 for 12 yards, worth $1.46
$1.39 for 12 yards, worth $1.65
$1.69 for 12 yards, worth $1.95
$1.98 for 12 yards, worth $2.25 . -
Fancy White Goods in considerable variety, all
reduced for this sale.
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BE IT REMEMBERED, our ideas of WORTH
and VALUE are decidedly different from most
advertisers. Huxley said 1 'Enthusiasm for truth,
fanatioism for veracity, is a greater possession
than much learning, a nobler gift than the power
of increasing knowledge" this we believe and
try to live up to. ,
Now come downstairs with us and let us tell you
about SPECIAL offerings in housekeeping goods
SHEETS, PILLOW OASES, Etc., Etc.
PILLOW OASES immense variety. You will
notice that we quote these singly, that is the way
prices are advertised nowadays, usually to deceive
tho buyer", for few buy by the single piece.
42x36 Saranao 9c each
45x36 Saranac .. 10c eaoh
45x36 Vulcan 13Vc each
45x36 Dreamland 15c each
42x384 Hotel 16c each
45x38 Special 18c each
42x36 Atlantio 16c each
45x36 Atlantio 18c each
42V$x38V& Century 18c each
45x3814 Century 20c each
45x3812 Everlasting 21c each
Double up these prices for the price per pair
most people buy them in pairs.
69o per pair for Embroidered Cases, worth 85c
per pair.
89c per pair for Embroidered Cases, worth $1.00
per pair.
98o per pair for Embroidered Oases, worth $1.25
per pair.
( 22c Selkirk 45-inch Casing will be sold at 15c yard I
32c 9-4 Sheeting will go at 25c yard
28o Aurora 9-4 Sheeting will go at 22VaC yard
34c Atlantic 9-4 Sheeting will go at. . .27140 yard
42-inch Tubing at 16o yard
45-inch Tubing at 18c yard
SHEETS READY FOR USE.
No. 3,00072x99, 45c each. ' 90c pair
Ironclad 72x99, 59c each $1.18 pair
Hotel 72x99, 65c each .$1.30 pair
Victor 81x90, 65o each $1.30 pair
Rugby 81x99, 69c each .$1.38 pair
Hotel 81x99, 69c each $1.38 pair
$1.00 Century Sheet, 81x99, at ! 79c
$1.00 Everlasting Medium at 79c
$1.20 Everlasting Medium at 98c
$1.20 McAlpine at 98c
MUSLINS Many frauds are practiced by quot
ing well known brands and mixing with them in
ferior qualities with the brand removed. NEVER
DONE AT OUR STORE.
HOPE, GLAD TIDINGS, LONSDALE, FRUIT
OF THE LOOM, all at 8i2c yard
( Many special items will be laid out on various
squares, priced particularly low, which we have
not space to advertise. All our goods are marked
in plain figures and a child can buy as cheap as
a man.
Now that we are in the basement, let us give a few
moments to CHINA. OURS IS A. SPECIALTY
CHINA DEPT. We carry, as you know, mainly
very choice and exclusive designs imported by us
direct from the great European potteries. Each
year we start the new year, with a clean-up sale
and those who love China NEVER FAIL TO
ATTEND.
On Friday at 8 a. m. will close out a lot of decorated
GERMAN China plates and small Jardinieres at
19c, worth 40c.
AT 39c Fancy Japanese Plates worth up to $1.00.
Also a lot of Hungarian decorated Vases.
AT 79c Glass Vases, Comports, Fancy Trays, Cut
Glass Nappies, sold up to $1.25.
AT $2.59 Cut Glass Bowls, Pitchers', Fancy Vases,
worth up to $4.00 each.
AT $4.59Fancy Metal and Glass Fruit Baskets,
Centerpieces and Fancy China Plates; also choice
Dresden ware, worth up to $15.00.
These are eall arranged on special squares, priced
plainly, so you can buy easily.
We will discontinue certain sets of China many
gold encrusted, made in Limoges, by Haviland &
Co., Swedish Bonn; several sets of fine glassware,
exquisite service plates from all of these you will
get a discount of 25 14 OFF. Rarely indeed do
you get such a chance.
PERHAPS IT'S TIME FOR LUNCHEON NOW
after which come with us to front square, main floor.
THREE SPEOIAL BAG VALUES.
LAT 1 Pigskin, Morocco, Seal, Pin Seal, all shapes,
$1.98, worth up to $4.00.
LOT 2 Pin Seal, Walrus, Pin Morocco, latest
shapes, $3.95; worth up to $7.50.
LOT 3 Black Leather Bags, Bill Books, Collar
Bags, and many leather novelties, which were as
high as $1.50, at, 79c.
Closing a lot of Silver Novelties, Silver Deposit and
fancy Jewelry at half price.
Fancy Neckwear, some slightly mussed from holiday
showing, at half price.
UNDERMUSLINS There are hundreds of wom
en in Omaha and the territory continguous who
watch and wait for our JANUARY SALES. Ex
perience is, after all, the best teacher, and they have
seen for themselves. They have compared; they
have purchased; they have worn the garments, AND
THEY KNOW. First, we make sure that the ma
terial is right as to quality. It must be cut right.
Design must be correct, without being freakish. No
sweat-shop atmosphere. THEN WE ARE READY
TO FIGURE. And you get the benefit of all our
care, thought and export knowledge.
If you cannot trust your own judgment you
will be encouraged by the discernment of the thou
sands of intelligent women at this sale Friday.
Crowd will be great, but there will be ROOM
FOR YOU.
AT Oc Gowns of Crepe, high .neck, low neck, white crepo
with colored trimmings; fine net yoke with lace, etc.; worth
$100,
AT 08c White Dimity, Torcheon Lace trimmed, Empire stylo
and neat embroidery flouncing, shadow lace; fancy crepes,
low neck and lUgh neck, usually $1.50.
AT 1.40 Gowns of colored mercerized mull, lace edge. Em
pire style, embroidered medallion, Val. lace sleeves," worth
up to 92.75; all the latest shapes, slipover or button front.
AT 91.05 Gowns embroidered with fine lace, insertion and
tucks, shadow lace yoke, fancy embroidery. Including gowns
worth up to 93.7,1 each.
AT 92.88 New Idea Gowns, fancy trimmed, very elaborate,
worth up to $3.50.
CORSETS Discontinuing certain models, such as Kcdfern,
Madame Irene, Warner Rust Proof, Modnrt, G. P., La
Grecnuo. La Rclle, etc.; ALL AT HALF PRICE.
Ladles' White Petticoats Most of our White Skirts have
a front gore panel, made of double thickness of the goods; does
away with tho necessity of WKAK1MJ TWO VJtixriiJUiVrt.
all nindo on the new straight lines; 70c. worth Sl.OO.
AT 08c Both regular and extra size Skirts, with neat em
broidery band or lnco trimming, some worth 91.25, most of
them worth SI. 50.
Skirts at 91.08, worth 92.00 and $2.25. Hero is a new idea
Panel Embroidery set in the material, giving very straight
lines, ribbon beading, lare Insertion with slashed flounce.
PRINCESS SLIPS An odd lot just for a flyer at 08c, worth
to 91.25. SLIPS with double panel front. Imitation hand em
broidered, laco trimmed, new narrow cut; somo button front.
Imitation lrlh rrocliet Inserting, worth tin to SI. 50. at 08c.
SLIPS Embroidery and lace Empress yoke, allovcr em
broidery and laco trimming, doublo panel front, open work,
1 nsertlon and edge! values 92.00 and 92.25. at St. 45.
SLIPS Flno insertion with laco edge, lncc trimmed skirt
and undrrlnv. fnncv IrHtntlnn Trlh InscrHnn! values 3. 91.08.
Kttlc".fwlr. Oonp llrmro nt .Mr, irnr'li 75.
SKIRTS Silk, Jersey and Mcssaline, usually $3.50, will go
quickly at 92.10. each.
AT 93.08 Silk Jersey Skirts, mcssaline ruffle, all silk messa
lino and novelty ruffle, usually sold from 95.00 to 97.50.
AT 9I.O8 Petticoats with embroidery and laco edge, ribbon
beading, fancy pattern insert of lace, Val. laco flounce, with,
beading top, doublo front panel, values up to 93.00.
AT 92.08 PetticoatB of fine soft cambric, with embroidery
flounce, ribbon trimming, also fancy Ince trimmed; tho very
latest, Parisian Ideas, worth un to 91.50.
IN Tini CHILDREN'S SECTION Daintiest of Undcrmus
Hjns ("lust llko Mniiw.")
Drawers, all sizes, at 10c per pair.
A mixed lot Fine Laco and Embroidery Trimmed; goods
made to sell at 45c, 50c, 05c and 75c, at 25c pair
Drawers which aro worth up to 91.50 at 00c; largo sizes
for girls of 12 to 16 years.
Petticoats and Princess Slips Perhaps 10 dozen aU told;
garments made to sell at $2.00, $2.50, 93.00 and even 93.75;
all at 80c each.
NEVER BEFORE SUCH A SALE ON CHILDREN'S COATS
Ages 2, 3, 4, 5 and 0 at 93.00 instead of $0.50; at 95.00
Instead of 910.00; at 98.00 instead of $18.00. Ages 8, 1.0, 12
and 14, at 94.00, sold up to 910.00; at 97.50, sold up to
.913.50; at 912.00. sold up to 922.50.
Very Deep Cutting on Juniors THESE WILL FIT SMALL
WOMEN; many for 13, 15 and 17 years; formerly sold up to
$12.00, will go at $5.00; formerly sold up to $15.00, will go
at 90.85; formerly sold up to 918.00, will go at $8.75: for
merly sold up to 922.50, will go at 9H.75; formerly sold up
to S32.50. will go at 914.75.
You may never again see such values on Children's Coats.
Children's Petticoats 40c and flOc.
Infants' Skirts and Dresses Long Skirts 08c and $1.08, sold
up to 93.50; Long and Short Dresses at 50c, 08c, $1.08 and
93.08 many worth twice those prices.
This seems Just the proper place to toll you about our sale
on Children's Colored and White Dresses.
FIVE LOTS 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5.
NO. 1 Percales, Ginghams, etc., all ages; sold to 91.75, 08c.
NO. 2 Reps, Ginghams, Lingerie, etc.; sold to $3.00, at 91.85.
NO. 8 Best of Cotton Materials, In colors and white at 82.08;
sold up to $5.00.
NO. 4 Wool Serges, Challlcs- and Cheviots at 94.50; sold up
to 97.50.
NO. 5 Fine Wool and exceedingly handsome Dressos at 97.00
sold up to Si 2.50.
We will sell any Child's Hat or Bonnet In our Children's
Section AT U PDICE OR LESS.
Mackinaw Coats, 95.00; worth $10.00. Navajos at $5.00;
worth $12.00. Sweaters sold up to $0.00, at .$3.05. Come
early for nick.
Now take elevator or climb the stairs to the Daylight Dra
pery Section on tlie third floor. GREAT CUTTING OF PRICES
HERE.
Splendid opportunity to provide for the spring changes
SCRIMS Hemstitched edge and drawn work; sold up to 45c:
at 20c Friday.
PLAIN SCRIM Sold up to 35c, at 10c on Friday.
SCINCH DOTTED SWISS At lOo Friday Instead of 15c.
English Allover and Bungalow Net at 00c instead of $1.00;
at 50c Instead of 75c; at 40c instead of 00c; at 80c instead
of 50c; at 20c instead of 40c.
One lot of 50c and 00c Madras at 30c per yard: Cretonno
which sold at 35c will go at 10c.
Curtains in Five Great Lots Lot 1, worth up to $2.50, at
91.00 pair. Lot 2, worth up to $3.50, at $1.08 pair. Lot 3
worth up to $5.50, at $2.08 pair. Lot 4, worth up to 97.00.
at 93.08 pair. Lot 5, worth up to $0.00, at $4.08 pair.
Table of Odds and Ends, 00c each.
$3.00 Couch Covers at $1.08 each.
About 20 pairs of Portieres, sold up to $15.00, at 95.00 pair.
Rug Fringe at Be yard. ' N pa
Art Section All our Stamped PIUow Tops, worth 05c at
20c each. Table Itnnners, sold up to 85c, at 30c each
Stamped Pillow Cases 30c Friday instead of 50c. Turkish
Hath Towels, large size, 30c instead of 50c. .Guest Towels at
20c instead of 45c.
From the Women's Ready-to-Wear Section The buyer has
just laid on my desk some very enticing values. I have ex.
amined the garments, counted the cost and fearlessly sav I
believe on Friday you will get tho best values ever shown.
Friday will sell a lot of 825.00 Suits, black, navy and taupe
excellent quality serge, at 90.75. 1 '
Your choice of Suits which sold up to 945.00 at 915.00 each
A few Suits which sold from $50.00 up at $20.5o each '
WOMEN'S WINTER COATS II ERE IS REALSMUGHTER.
90.08 912.75 $14.75 $i8.50
worth up to worth up to worth up to worth un to
$20.00 $25.00 940.00 $50.00
FURS, THE KILPATRICK GRADE Mink, Civet, Leopard.
Tiger, Mole, Seal, Etc., at one-third off. '
WAISTS of silk, chiffon net, etc., at 93.08; sold up to $10.
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