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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 23, 1920)
THE , BKK: umaha, ihuksuai, uea;b;aibck 2S, ivzv. Raise Fund to Buy Present For Child in Pest House Rose Rean. 2, colored, suffering .vith small pox at the county pest house on the west Center street road, probably wil spend the most lonely Christmas in Omaha. She was tak- en to the St. Joseph hospital sever al weeks ago for treatment and small pox developed. She was then removed to the pest house. Mem bers of the health department can not find her parents., A collecon was taken up yesterday to buy her a Christmas present. Whom Have You Forg otten? (canadianI PACinc AILWAv California via the Canadian Pacific C?,ti no mor tnan traveling via ny other routa through the picturesque Puget Bound Country. Nature's most spec- tacular picture spread for 08. miles through mountain ranees Vl?,?ZtJI'70n,' lon th tr"il ' th CANADIAN PACIFIC RAI1.W AY. Victoria a Gem on an Island of Enchantment Although Victoria Is a Canadian city it hat the climate of th South and it a favorite winter retort. It lies in the path , of the warm Japan Current which trives it an equable climate that variea only 22 degrees winter and summer. It offers golf, motoring, riding, sailing, fishing and other sports the year around. I N . "A Trip of a Lifetime" i The standard of service on CANADIAN PACIFIC trains at all , seasons of the year insures comfort all the way. Reserva tions, tickets and full particulars cheerfully furnished on ' application to Canadian Pacific Railway THOS. J. WALL, General Agent, 140 So. Clark Street, Chicago, 111. - Canadian newspapers and information regarding Canada on me at inn omce. - 3" 1417 Douglas Street 7-Piece Cut Glass Water Set FREE With a Purchase 9f $15 or More In addition to the greatest of all time values we offer' you absolutely FREE a, , beautiful cut glass' water k set with every purchase of j $15 or more. J A Christmas Sale H ' ' ' i That Will Astound the Entire City Thursday and Friday Values that will cut. the cost of giving in two and three. : TsVlimit to "purchases as long as quan tities hold out. We suggest that you come early, however. ' . Third Floor Specials 300 1-Pound Boxes Fine Chocolates ' Assorted, In smart box. fine quality, an always accepta Die gut; regular si.zo vaiue, wuue lueyaat. uuj 25 Dozen Night Gowns Former value $3.50, to sell at. 25 Dozen Bungalow Aprons Former value $3.50, to sell at 500 Waists Georgettes, Patina and Trlcolettes; all late styles; former' value $7.50 12.50 to sell at... 100 Trimmed Hats Fall and Winter styles m 49c 89 c 89 c $95 $Joo Second Floor Specials 4 $7.50 Silk Petticoats . 7 Fine silk and satin, every' wanted coW, fancy and ptaln flounces, the gift any woman appreciates; special, at.. 1 $15.00 Georgette Blouses fVonderlul Bfousea of fine Georgette, exquisitely beaded and embroidered, every new shade; very special...... . k.;-r -' $15.00 Bath Robes j Wide assortment of pleasing patterns, both dark and ilght shades, several styles; all go at one price........ $12.50 Sweaters Dainty new creation in all the wanted styles, every color; buy two or three at this low price... 38 5s 85 $495 Main Floor Specials $1.50 and $2.00 Neckwear A gift that always satisfles-the men folks, rich silks, beautiful Tiatterns; supply those gifts here A ohnlrA nf thn hntino After In men's silk shirts, stun- aing patterns, all wanted silks; only , . 59 6s Satin and Felt Bedroom Slippers About 150 pairs to be closed out in two lots, all colors, most all sizes; these are indeed rare values, formerly sold to $5.00, now.... r. ? ADYEBTISEMENT. 666 is a prescription for Colds, Fever and LaGrippe. It's the most speedy remedy we knov. 7 Shave Vitlr Cutlcura Soap The New Way Without Mug The Last Minute Is Here TOILET OODS ' Perfumes, ivory sets, manicure pieces, pow der and toilet water. Any of them would make nice gifts. Christmas Shopping' Has Reached U Last Minute Period to he Suref for Only Tivo Days Remain in Which to Make Your Purchases Merchandise Certificates for Those in Doubt They make Ideal gifts because they permit the recipient to choose their own gift. They eliminate any doubt in your mind as to whether your gift will please. They come in a dainty envelope with a pretty Christmas card attached and are redeemable in any department of the store. You can get them for any amount you wish. - HOSIERY , Where is there a person that does not' V need extra pair of hose. They are always appreciated at Christ mas. , What Size Glove Does She Wear? t Perhaps you are going to give a pair of gloves but are in doubt as to the size then Give Glove Certificates 1 The recipient may then make her own selection get the size that fits and the colors she wants. Every woman ap preciates gloves and this makes a splen did wayvto give them. Glove certifi cates are issued for any amount. x Free Conveniences for Hurried Shoppers Atk Mr. Foster Information Datk Where yon may secure any information regarding our store; also any information regarding trips, foreign and local. . Wrapping Desk An accommodation desk for our customers, where they may have their pack ages wrapped free of charge for mailing. They will be weighed and stamps may be secured at the ' Pewtof fic Which is conveniently located in the new building. . " ' ' Money Order Department Where you may se cure money orders for any amount to send to far-off addresses, or where money orders will be cashed. K Western Union Telegraph Wirt) A direct wire, installed for the benefit of those who wish to send telegrams to their friends and relatives for Christmas or for business telegrams that the busy man wants to send immediately. ' . Local and Long Distance Telephone -For the "convenience of the busy shopper. Check Stand Where you may check your lug gage or packages, or may leave your wraps while shopping. SMOKING JACKET Perhaps hushand or father needs a new smoking jacket He would certainly enjoy it Priced from $5.00 up. ' What to give is the burning question of hundreds of people. These last minute queries may be easily answered by a trip through the 4 -"g For it is filled with large assortments of the most desirable rrierchandis merchandise that will make desirable gifts for anyamount you wish to pay. INFANTS' WEAR The baby is the im portant member of the family. It would look beautiful in a new outfit Holiday Street on the Second Floor is a place of great beauty filled with dainty articles of the more intimate nature the kind of things-that delight the hearts ol every woman. There you will find the dain tiest of i Holiday Sections on the Main Floor ' Beaufifal Christmas displays greet your eye on evry side when you walk through the large main floor. Here you will find i Silk Underwear K x Negligees Bath Robes Corsets Boudoir Caps Handsome Blouses Slippers i Knit Scarfs Infants Wear. Junior Apparel Luxurious Furs Evening Cowns Winter Coats Far Trimmed Suits Millinery ' Sweaters Handsome Linens Dress Materials Dainty Ribbon cnerp Sihertoaze Stationery ,. 1 Handkerchiefs Hosiery Mens Furnishings Book for Everyone Gloves I' , Flowers and Plants K White Ivory Toilet Articles , Leather Goods Luggage GLOVES We have all kinds for father, mother, sis ter, brother or friend. Priced fcom 50c to 112.00. The Gift Shop on the Third' Floor Toy town Is in the Downstairs Store , 'A wonderful' place where you can find a gift for man, woman or child. All the wonderful things to beautify the home, things from every corner of the world will be found here in great profusion Among them you will find: LAMPS i and candles are very desirable for gifts, as they can be enjoyed by the entire family $1j00 up. Odd Furniture' Bric-A'Brac , Beautiful Lamps Book Rests x Art Embroidery Goods Cedar. Chests Oriental Rugs Candle Sticks i Incense Burners Candy 3oxes Smokers Articles -Curios From Far and Near I mported N ovelties Feather Fans Dinner Wear Cut Glass Fine China Of course the Downstairs Store is the most interesting to the children, but you will find many practical and beau tiful gifts here, besides the wonderful Toytown, where the gifts for children may be found. A few of the many things are: Lmens Blankets Electrical Goods Aluminum Wear Mens Furnishings Boys' Clothing Shoes Reaiy-to-Wear 7; Nuts, , ; Apples ' Infants' Wear House Dresses Knit Goods Toys of All Kinds Kitchen Utensils 7 Pianos and Victrblas The ideal (rift for the entire familv a niano or talkin? m make your selection, for there are a number of different ma on the Fourth Floor achine. Our fourth floor is a wonderful place in which toi kes from which to select. On the fourth floor you will find Men's Clothing Boys' Clothing Pianos Ampico Player Pianos Player Pianos Viclrolas i Puritan Phonographs Cheney Phonographs Mens Fur Collars Victrola Records Children s Records J Record Albums Piano Scarfs N Opera Books HANDKERCHIEFS There are handker- chiefs here for every member of the .family, ' priced from 5c to $5. ONLY TWO SHOPPING DAYS LEFT Everyone is hurrying and scurrying around making their last-minute purchases, their convenience we have lengthened our hours and wish to remind you that our STORE HOURS ARE FROM 9 A. M. TO 9 P. M. Choir Boy Sing Christmas Carols Evary Morning at 10 O'clock on th Main Floor. For PLAY SAFE Biiv Christmas Seals l CHINA Or perhaps V piece of glassware. The housewife would enjoy it, as would also' the rest of the family. I lita Con Vie Cfiristmas Store for &veryodtf LINENS Every housewife en joys having beautiful linens.. We have a handsome selection at Very moderate prices. SLIPPERS Festive affairs bring the need of several pairs of slippers. Why net give for Christmas? " LUGGAGE Perhaps a handbag or a suitcase or may be a trunk. We have a complete assortment at specially reduced prices. TALKING . MACHINES We have the Vic trolas, the Cheney and X the . Puritan' talking machines for you to select from.' Give one for Christmas. ' UNDERWEAR Dainty .silk or beau tiful hand-embroidered Philippine underwear make appreciated and inexpenlwe gifts. - i ' i. s FEATHER FANS Proliant colored fans of every hue make wonderful Christmas gifts 46.50 to $35. 3 E .BOOKS This is something that you can give to a man, woman or child and know they will be pleased. FURS , Think how much she will enjoy a beautiful set of furs or a fur coat Make it a gift of furs this year. FLAY SAFE 'tta) Cfcrlrtataa Saaltl I -.it- fctaat tgr "i'n'f JJr" i .