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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 3, 1917)
THE BEE: OMAHa, 13 Friday, November 2, 1917.- -Star. Opan. at 8:30 A. M. -BURGESS-NASH STORE NEWS FOR SATURDAY.- -Stor. CImm Saturday P- M. -Phone D. 137. O ? .niere teerestiinig N e ws it rom Next Monday Will be Sugar Plum Day IT will be the beginning of our second annual "Sugar Plum Hospitality Week" thousands of Omahans will pleasantly remember the oc casion a year ago. But to you who do not know about it we will say: No, it does not mean that there will be a special sale of plums for that day, but it does mean a new method, if you please, of making a visit to you to our store BOTH PLEASANT AND PROFITABLE. There will be a wonderfully at tractive "Sugar Plum" purchase for you. Some timely, staple or other wise HIGHLY DESIRABLE piece of merchandise, which will be sold for a song. We invite you to ac cept our HOSPITALITY, first to renew your acquaintance with our store to inspect our merchan dise, and if you find it attractive and desirable, to make your need ed purchases just as you would anyhow, because they are RIGHT AND BEST and then secure your "SUGAR PLUM." Watch the papers for "SUGAR PLUM" news Sunday morning. Novemboa4 Victor Records Are Here "I'm a Twelve O'clock Fellow," Harlan. "Sw eet Emalina, My Gal," Peerless Quartette. "It's a Long Way Back to Mother's Knee," Sterling Trio. "Sweet Cookie Mine," Peerless Quartette. Popular song classic by Sophie Braslau, 64708, "The Sweetest Story Told." Kreisler plays his own arrangement of Paderewski'a Minuet, 64709. Alma Gluck sings a sacred num ber, 64713, "The Prayer Perfect," Conway's Band plays two new Sousa Marches. Two delightful Hawaiian duets by Louise and Perea. Lively numbers by six Brown Brothers and Van Eps Trio. ' Other Popular Hits. "We're Going Over, "Peerless Quartette. "Dark Town Strutters Ball," Six Brown Bros. ""SS Burgess Nash Co Fourth Floor. Our Soldiers' and Sailors' Shop FOR the convenience of those who wish to send gifts to the boys in France or at the various encamp ments, we have set apart a special section on the main floor, which af fords exceptional advantages for se lection of gifts for soldiers, sailors and marines. By choosing early the articles you desire to send to soldiers you allow suffi&ent time to enable their ship ment to distant points. The United States government has informed the country that all gifts for the soldiers in France must be shipped not later than November 15. We are prepared to give you valu able assistance in the selection of gifts and clothing for soldiers and will send the packages for you, under such regulations as the government has laid down. , Burgess-Nash Co. Main Floor Won't You Take Me to the Doll Party At Burgess-Nash Saturday Afternoon? THE little girls of Omaha are invited to come to Burgess-Nash Saturday afternoon for the party given in honor of them and their dolls. This Party is entirely compli- mantarv. hut in order that WO may make the necessary arrange ments, we request you to ob tain tickets in advance. These may be had free of charge upon application in the Toy Depart ment, Fourth Floor. In order to avoid confusion, we have arranged a time schedule. We will seat 200 at each period, begin ning at 2 :00 and at each thirty-minute interval thereafter. The ticket you will obtain in the Toy Department calls for a specific time and you are requested to be on hand exactly at that time. Each little guest will be seated with her doll at a table and refresh ments served. A souvenir will be presented to each guest as she goes out Mothers may, of course, accompany the little folks, provision has been made for them, to see these children dressed in their charming frocks and wearing their best behavior. Only children will be served refreshments. Dainty BLOUSES of Georgette Saturday at $5.95, $6.50 to $15 H AND embroidered, beaded and braided, in distinctive models, roll collars and snug-fitting cuffs. Crepe de Chene Blouses SJ5 Plaited and plain models. Collars that can be worn high or low. Tailleur effects. Newest suit shades and flesh, and white. Burgess-Nash Co. Second Floor A Special Offering of Black Velvet Hats For Matrons. Saturday at $5.00 THIS collection of hats, de signed especially for matrons, is especially attractive, represent ing a splendid range of becoming shapes trimmed in a way that is most pleasing. The material used is a very 0Tood quality black velvet trans formed by the deft fingers of our millinery experts into lots of real attractive beauty. The offering is representative of extreme value, no two hats alike, every one possessing that "differentness" which appeals so much to every woman. i We're certain you'll appreciate the unusualness of this offering. Burgess-Nash Co. Second Floor Women's Pure Silk Thread Hose, 'Burnasco Quality, at $1.50 Pair BLACK, white and colors, pure thread silk, full fash ioned, made with double garter top; the price, $1.50 a pair. Women's Silk Lisle Hose, 50c Full fashioned double garter top, black or white, "Burnasco" quality; also women's silk boot, lisle hose, black or colors, full fash ioned and seamless, at 50c a pair. Women's Burson Hose, at 29c Black or white, seamless fashioned leg, at 29c a pair. Children's Cashmere Hose, at 35c Children's black cashmere hose, seamless, very special at SSe a pair. Burgess-Nash Co. Main Floor Saturday Will be Children's Day In Our Shoe Section WHERE we feature dainty, pretty dress shoes for chil dren, misses and growing girls. They come in button, with patent colt vamps, ivory and whipcord cloth tops, i Sizes from 5 to 8, $2.50. Sizes from 8 to 11, $2.85. s Sizes from 11 to 2, $3.50 and. $4.50. Big Girls' Dressy Shoes Black kid vamps, white top, but ton. Patent kid vamps, with ivory, gray and white top. New medium, round toe last, lace style. Educator Shoes for Children Let the child's feet grow as they should. The only store in Omaha where the new Educator shoes can be found. Burgess-Nash Co. Second Floor Eisirgess-Nasli Liberty Bonds Accepted in Payment of Charge Accounts and for Merchandise. FOR those who care to do so, we have made arrangements for and will accept Liberty bonds in payment of charge accounts and for merchandise. FOOT BALL Creighton vs. Wesleyan SATURDAY, 3 P. M. Creighton Field, Admission 50c Is Your Sweet Tooth Bothering You? THEN maybe these candy spe cials will prove a cure. Penochi, vanilla and maple flavor, at 33c lb. Assorted hard candies in pound boxes for the boys in camp, at 29c lb. Burgess-Nash Co. Main Floor A Very Special Sale Saturday of Women's Pretty New erge and Satin Dresses at $16.50 EVERY Dress Is offered much below the price at which intended to sell. They represent the newest style ideas of the season, in a variety which permits of a wide range of choosing. All Serge Dresses All Satin Dresses Serge and Satin Combinations Many are braided, others featuring straight lines, plaited and tunic effects, and another style serge is combined with satin. The demand for serge and satin dresses is greater than ever and these are ex ceptional values, at $16.50. To say that the values are really wonderful is to place it mildly. Just the sort of dresses that women are asking, for. The styles are of the most recent creation. Burgess-Nash Co. Second Floor Special Sale of Chrysantheums IT'S a gorgeous display that will Geet you here in our cut flower section Saturday, where we offer several thousand "Mums" in yel low, pink and white, at 10c each. You'll want to see the display whether you want to buy pr not. Burfes.-Naah Co. Main Floor These "C B" Corsets Are Really Extraordinary Values, at $2.50 AND we wish we could show them to you, for we know you would appreciate the very un usual values offered. Made of fine broche, batiste and coutil, in pink or white. Models to suit every figure, low or medium bust, with elastic top. An opportunity to buy a hand some corset at a price way below usual. Bur(Mi-Nath Co. Second Floor Women's Gloves From the Best French and Domestic Makers FRENCH Hd gloves in the new dark brown and taupe shades, with contrasting embroidered backs. Wash leather gloves for street wear. Motor gloves, lined and unlined. Gray mocha gloves, silk lined and unlined. , Silk Gloves, $1.50 Eayser double silk gloves, black, white and colors, $1.50 a pair. - Chamoisette Gloves, $1.00 Eayser chamoisette gloves, at $1.00. Chamoisette Gloves, 75c Extra good fitting, new colors, 75c Children's Gloves Large variety to select from, 29c to $1.00. Burgess-Nash Co. Main Floor Women's Union Suits, $1.00 FINE quality white cotton, low neck and sleeveless, or Dutch neck, elbow sleeves, ankle length; regulay sizes, at $1.00 each. Union Suits, 75c For boys or girls, cotton fleece lined, open or drop seat; sizes 2 to 12 years, at 75c each. Union Suits, $1.75 Women's white, part wool, high neck, long sleeves; low neck and sleeveless; Dutch neck, elbow sleeves, ankle length; regular sizes, at $1.79. Burgees-Nasb Co. Main Floor Drugs and Toilet Specials Babcock's corylopsis talcum powder, 12c. Johnson & Johnson's talcum powder, at 17c. Soul kiss cream (cold or greo selin), at 29c Pebeco tooth paste, at 39c. Colgate's tooth paste, at 10c. Bocabellis' castile soap, import ed, cake, 12c. Locust blossom perfume, ounce, 49c. Palmolive shampoo, 39c Palmolive'' talcum powder, 18c. Chappedine for rough hands, 19c 4 ounces glycerine or bay rum, for 19c. Powder puffs, special, each, 10c. Palmolive cream, for 39c H. L. Hughes waterproof Ideal hair brush, 89c. 2-quart guaranteed hot water bottle, at 89c. Rubber gloves, extra heavy, 49c. Large automobile sponges, 79. Sloan's liniment, bottle, 17c. Bath sponges, special value, 65e. Burgess-Nash Co. Main Floor THE LABEL IN A MAN'S SUIT OR OVERCOAT is often the standard by which its quality is measured. Many a man often spends a great deal more for an ordinary suit merely because of a certain label that it bears. The Burgess-Nash label in a suit or overcoat means "Excel lence" in every possible sense of the word. There's the excellence of the materials of which the garment is made, then the linings of a quality that leaves nothing to be desired. As to style and smartness of lines, Burgess-Nash clothing is up- to-the-minute, without going to extremes; you will find it in the best company, worn by men who are known to dress well. Particularly attractive are these Men's and Young Men's Suits at $15.00 to $40.00 Every garment is strictly hand-tailored throughout. The range of selection is so large that you will have no trouble in choosing a suit that will please and satisfy you. The materials are the best of wool fabrics, in both domestic and imported weaves, homespuns, worsteds, flannels and cheviots, made up in plain models, semi-fitted pinch back or with belt; dou ble or single-breasted, two or three-button, soft roll lapel, $15.00 to $40.00. Men's Warm Overcoats Splendid showing, including trench coats, belt all around, with cuff; slash or patch pockets, self-convertible collar, pinch back or plain box coat in different lengths; self or velvet collar, single or double-breasted, $15.00 to $40.00. Burgsss-Nash Co. Fourth Floor Come Get One of These New Soft Hats at $3.00 Just the Sort of Hat You'll Lik New Fall shades and snappy shapes In soft hats, In the "Trooper" fedora, pinch or drp crown, with plain or fancy pugaree, plain or whipcord bands, $3.00. Burgess-Nash Co. Fourth Floor Men! You'll Want Some of These New Ties at p 50c fT'S indeed a very unusual showing of new four-in-hands; pretty fall shapes fn a wide selection of new colorings and pat terns. The offer ing represents a special "pickup" from a big neck wear maker who cleaned op all his ( ihort ends of silk at a special price; you profit by the pur chase. Extreme val ue, at 50c. Burgass-Nash Co. Main Floor Boys', Suits, $5.95 to $15.00 NEW fall suits for the boy; made with 2 pair pants; full lined, pinch back, three-piece belt, some with slash pockets. A splendid assortment of patterns in plain, check, striped and fancy mixtures; priced for Saturday ,from $5.95 to $15.00. Boys' Overcoats, $4.95 to $15.00 All the favored materials and late styles, for ages 2Vs to 8 years, at $4.95 to $15.00. Boys' Pants, at $1.25 to $4.00 Well made, of corduroy or wool materials, variety of colors and patterns, all sizes, $1.25 to $4.00. Boys' Hats, at 50c to $2.50 Velvet, corduroy, novelty and fancy mixtures, blue, brown, black and gray ;all sizes, 50c to $2.50. Burgass-Nash Co. Fourth Floor Where Will You Find Shirt Values the Equal of These at 95c IF you can, we would like to know of it, for we don't know, that's certain. In our estimation they re present by long odds the biggest shirt values offer ed anywhere around town this season and we think you'll agree with us when you see them. The materials are mad ras cloth, percales and fibers, in a very good selection of colorings and patterns, all sizes represented. Better get your supply Saturday, for it's hard to tell when you'll be able to buy shirts like these at 95c, with the constantly rising costs of materials and pro ductions. - r - Burgess-Nash Co. Main Floor These. Are Really Wonderful Values in Women's and Misses' COATS in the Down Stairs Store Saturday, at $9.95 TOO much stress cannot be brought to bear on the real true value-importance of this offering. The coats are made in the latest fashions, of such splendid materials as mixtures and burella cloth, with belts and pockets; large collars, very specially priced, at $9.95. Women's and Misses' Coats, $15.95 Made of burella cloth with fur collars trimmed with tails, belts and pockets; also plush coats belted and lined throughout, at $15.95. Children's Coats, at $3.95 Fancy mixtures and coatings, trimmed with plush, fan cy pockets and belts. The colors are light and dark brown, also blue. Very special, at $3.95. Children's Coats, at $4.95 Mixtures, plaids, chinchilla and fancy coatings, trimmed with plush, fur cloth, buttons and fancy pockets, also belts ; special, at $4.95. Girls' Winter Coats, $5.95 Coats made of all wool melton cloth, in brown or navy blue, lined throughout, finished with belt and pockets; all sizes for girls 6 to 14 years. Very special for this week, at the price, $5.95. Burgess-Nash Co. Down Stain Stor. IE r An Unusual Offering Saturday of Pretty Trimmed Hats at $2.50 A CHARMING collection of pretty new effects, including large straight sailors, medium sized hats and smart trimmed tur bans, in a splendid quality of silk velvet. Ve consider them ex treme values, at $2.50. Children's Hats, 69c to $1 .98 The favored hats for little folks, in felt, velvet and satin, trimmed with ribbons, flowers and fur. Special, Saturday, 69c to $1.98. , Burgess-Nash Co. Down Stair. Stor. " EVERYBODY STORE"