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V 4. m THE EVENING WORLD, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 19, 1919. GIFTS FOR ALL II you ca find It convenient to 'carry the mull packages with you and to lighten the ftd of Christmas dellverlej wherever possi ble, we shall (Ttktljr appreciate your service. STORE OPEN 9 A. M. to 6 P. M. UNTIL DEC. 23 . . . -AWL rm Toartfcntb 9irr( Wert or ritk Aitout HERE MONEY GOES FAR It goes far because our policy of moderate profits afford better values here than yoa will find elsewhere, and becawa oar 'great assortments give yon the widest choice. Only Four Shopping Days Till Christmas Choose Your Gifts for Family and Friends Now Everybody Shops, Here on Saturday "j OjjJy Four Shopping Days Till Xmaal Gift JJndersilks Exquisite interpretations of feminine teste, appropriate tor feminine gifts. Prices less than you will find elsewhere. Crepe do Chine Nightdresses hemstitched or with filet lace our regular $7.28 5.30 Crepo do Chine Silk Petticoat. white, pink, navy blue and black tucked and hemstitched flounce our regular $8.23 5.48 Crepe de Chine and Satin Envelope Chemise. filet or fancy lace yoke two styles at this price our regular $2.97 ti.'l S Bloomers figured silk mixture hemstitched at knee our regular $3.28 2. '18 Satin and Crepe de Chine Camisoles tailored styles, fancy lace yokes attractive models. .. l.'.iS 4-Plece Satin Trousseau Set elaborately trimmed with lace, shirring, tucks and georgette Gow 17. IS Petticoat 11.. 18 Drawers .' 12.91 Chemise 8.7'1 Satin Ribbon Camisoles flesh, black and colors novelty topa in stripes dresdeu and blocked designs our regular $2.07 1 . 0 7 Sweaters Only Four Shopping Days Till Xmasl For outdoor sports and indoor com fort sweaters arc on the list of indis pensable things for Winter. These are selected and priced with Christmas "giving in view. Cardigan Jackets sleeveless black and gray v sizes 38 to 52 our regular $2.01 2.C8 Finer Cardigan Jackets Special 3.-18 Hug-Me'-Tlghta white, pink and blue with contrasting trimming Special 2.48 Finer Hug-Me-Tighta 3.91 Knitted Skirta 97 to 3.28 Hand Crocheted Tarns nil colors to match sweaters our regular $2.1)1 2.18 Brushed Wool Sweaters Tuxedo model knitted cuffs, revers and belt our reg. 915.C8 11.91 Ripple Coat Sweaters' novelty weave, collar and cuffs two pockets our regulur $10.48 9. 01 Sweaters Tuxedo and button models belt and pockets our regular $9.18 S.Ol Brushed Wool Scarfs two-toned combinations (ringed collar, fringed around three sides some with fringed lapel our regular $13.48 12.08 Mohair Wool Scarfs plain colors knitted fringe also bruslird wool scarfs with striped design our regular $9.46 7.17 SATURDAY Mildred Louise Day in CHILDREN'S FROCKS Mildred Louise has the cunningest frocks you ever saw, and heaps of them. You can see them sill here tomorrow, and mother can buy them for you at these special prices. There is a new fascinating set of Mildred Louise's famous cut-out dollies, too, that is given away with every purchase. High waist effect in Chainhrny, trimmed with fancy hand Pitching. Colors: Blue, Green and Tun. Sizes, il to li q Q7 yrs 0Vl Empire effect in Flaxon, fabric trimmed with fancy stitching. Sizes, '2 to 0 g (jy Middy dress of cotton serge. Peler Thomp son yoke, with suilor collar trimmed with fancy stitching. Sizes, 8 to 0 g Qfjr Empire effect in Chamhrtiy Collars and cuffs trimmed with French Knots. Colors, Blue, Green and Tan. Sizes, ii to q 6 yrs , . . . , 3.47 bloomers of Gingham bloomer dress fine pin check m blue or pink to o (17 match solid. Sizes, ii to 0 vrs .... 0t) i Regulation dresses of fine luun; trimmed with belt and two pockets piped o frr with Chambray. Sizes, si to 0 yrs. I Baby dress of fine white lawn, trimmed with Val. Lace. ,Skirt finished with n qij fancy tucking. Sizes, (I mo. to 'i yrs. t Empire dress in fine Organdie; trimmed with Val. l.nct and fine pin tucks. A ,rj Sizes, 2 to (i yrs : 1AI Tw o-piece dress in Ginghnm; smock yoke trimmed with fancy hand stitching and hand smocking. Various colors, o 07 sizes, 3 to 0 yrs uU i Regulation dress with Peter Thompson yoke made of Indian Head Cloth; n nr sizes, 2 to 0 yrs A.OO Baby dress of fine lawn; trimmed with fine cluster tucking insertion and baby Q C7 ribbon; size.s, 0 months to 2 yrs. . . O.Ol Fine lawn frock trimmed with fancy stitching; pleated collars and cuffs e (tj to match stitching; sizes 2 to 0 yrs. A Chambray frock trmmcd with French knots and smocking; colors nre A An pink, blue and tan; sizes 2 to 0 yrs. iit Baby dress of while Flaxon trimmed with embroidery and Val. lace; sizes, n rn 0 months to 2 yrs 0U t High waist effect of Ginghnm; yoke of fine piqiiesetoffwithcmbroideredcollar, o AH various colors; sizes, 2 to G yrs 0.4 I Only Four Shopping Days Till Xmasl Women's Corduroy Robes Being extremely practical is no handi cap whatever to these robes, which are just as charming as though bc comingness were their only thought. Prices special for Saturday. Corduroy Robes With convertible collar narrow v.alu rircakfest coat model at this price also colors, ruse, Copcn, light blue and wisturia A QK our regular 8(1. SO tiO Corduroy Robes Wide wale, untitled round collur, panel birk colors are rose, Copen, wistaria, light blue c our regular $8.50 D.UU Flannelette Kimonos Floral patterns elastic belt models small, satin trimmed collar our regulur $i.D4 . . . 2.10 Only Four Shopping Days Till Xmasl Clocks To ornament the mantel or grace her writing desk is a happy thought for a Christmas gift. French Gilt Clocka our reg $3?.07 25.00 Boudoir Clocks Dresden, mahogany and Kilt Special 3.50 Only Four Shopping Days to Xmas! GIVE A RUG The Gift That Endures Large Rugs Seamless Wool Fibre Rugs- bi.rdered ami medallion designs 50 per cent wnol iiihI SO per cent fibre popular tones, including rose and blue 21.1)1 h-3io-0 lO.Ol Revertiblo Seamless. Chenille Rugs Chinese and medallion designs rose and blue tones 81.50 Imported Crass Rugs tan, blue and green culurings tKIO feet value $12.50 8.07 4.0x7.0 ft. value $K.50 !. 1.17 Scatter Rugs Fine Quality Axminstcr Scatter Rugs Chinese alluvcr and medallion designs in suitable colorings for living rooms and bedrooms HxSa inches '. '.I, 17 27x31 inches 5. 17 ,'JCx72 inches 8.0 1 50 Extra Heavy Cotton Chenille Rugs floral and medallion patterns ilrlU inches wide value $5.50 J. 4-1 Reversible Chenille Rugs fringed 27x5 1 inches -our reg. $(1.50 J3(.07 Rush Rugs light and dark colorings 4 (1x7.11 feet our regular $10.00 5.1)7 Special Value In Corridor Ruga subject to slii?le miswcaves 2.3x15 feet value $20.50 19.1)7 New Hall and Stair Crash figured designs in green, red and tan 22jj inches wide yard .0t Handkerchiefs Singly or by the box, in sheer white or delicate col ors, offer widest selection for gifts at small prices FOR HER Women's All Linen Handker chiefs machine and hand embroidered initial .47 Women's All Linen Handker' chiefs machine and hand embroidered corner 77 Women's Handkerchiefs embroidered corner three In box 1.24 Six in box... 1.24 and 2.47 FOR HIM Men's All Linen Handker- chiefs with initial 4 Men's Initial Handker- a chiefs corded borders.. .217 Men's Plain Handkar- .chiefs all linen 4 ft FOR BOYS Boys' Initial Handkerchiefs, .11 thildren'a Handkerchiefs three in a box 4 Jewelry for Her Clever artists have designed many lovely jewel gifts to add to a woman's Christmas pleasure. SATURDAY GIFT SPECIALS IN . Solid Gold Lavatlieres Variety of jewels S ff our regular $8.07 0UU Solid Cold Rings jewels for all months our reg. $0.07 and $7.07. . 5.00 Solid Gold Wrist Watches our reg. $21.07 20.00 Solid Cold Bracelets 14-karat engraved our reg. $24.07 21.97 Jewel Cases gold and silver our reg. $2.97 and $3.47. . 2.00 Mesh Bags silver or gold finish ourrcg. $0.07. ... 8.97 Mesh Bags silver finish square shape our reg. $3.07 2.89 Novelty Necklaces all colors our reg. $2.47 1.95 Pearl Necklaces Oriental tints, solid gold clasp ' our reg. $14.07 10.00 FEATHER FANS Feather Fans pastel shudes and black and white our reg. $15.07 1 l.OO Feather Fans lovely colors our reg. 60.07 5.00 Feather Fans straight or curled full selection of colors our reg. $25.00 18.00 Dresses and Coats For Young Girls She thinks a great deal about her clothes, docs Miss 8 to 11, and a new dress or a pretty coat on Christmas morning will surprise and delight her. These prices are special. Girls' White .Dresses In a large assortment of sheer voile, lann and organdie, elaborately trimmed rith fine lace, embroidery tucking and ribbon sashes, suggest lovely, useful gifts for girls, G to 14 years. $5.04 Finer White Dresses, 1 .94 Girls' Gingham Dresses Kxcellent quality, come in prclly youthful styles. Sizes 8 to 1 1 years our regular $3.0 1 2.92 our regular $2.04 1.9& Girls' Serge Dresses l'ructicjl uud smart for school ear, arc mostly in navy blue 0 to 1 1 yrs. value $10.11 J 8.48 Finer Seroe Dresses to 22.94 Girls' Winter Cbuts In dressy styles, are of soft phadesof brown or blue polo cloth. Collars nre of fur or self doth belted or loose back 10 to 11 yrs. value $20.04 18.93 Fur Coats to 4G.94 Coats for Little Girls In prettv, cliildiMi styles, come in blue and brown shades 0 ami's yrs. our regular $15.94 1 2.92 Finer Coats to Girls' Rain Coats In Navy and Tun, made of rubberized twill, Uac large convertible collurs, deep pockets and all around bells, and brim caps to match; 8 to U yrs. our regular $0.04 U.92 Girls' Navy Blue Serge Skirts Are nil wool and excellent quality. They arc full pleated and with or without bodies 8 to 10 yrs .4 ii MORNING SPECIALS To-morow, Saturday, Until 1 P. M. To prcvunt tlcul'-r byyins. Quantities restricted. No Mall or Trlilint Orders. 16.50 Boys'SuiU- 8 to 18 jeirs 13.50 Hninl-Norrulk tttylea misdlum and durlw-ZuncleH. uuvs' ti.tirniMi Timii" noon. 8.50 J9.74 Bojs' SuiU Seml-Nnrf'illi modeU hrnwn and crav chuvlol mixture-- ) to 17 vrs. iidviJ' ci.irriM.Mt Tiiinn ruion. 1.48 Bots' Blouirs-8 to IS ju 1.23 Llclit and mwltum Btrlpeil per cale nttiirtied fillnrH. oft cuffs. HOYS' Kl lUSISIU.NUS -TlllltD I'lJtJH. 1.48 Boys' 5hi.li 1.23 Sizes 12V4 to II mcle splendid UHbortniuni or runey Miripu per cnles neckband or attached eol Jur style. BUYS' ri'ILMHIIl.ViS- TKIUI) KI.0O1I. 75 to 95 ct. Boys' Underesr 67 (Jiuy fleece shirt, hlffh neck, lone lei v it ankl length drawer!!. KX1T I NDKIIWKAIl-MAI.S tlMll. 2.95 Men's Shirts 2.24 Htarchcd cuffs woven stripe madras colored stripe on light and dark Riinmutal. MLN'ri HHOl'- MAIN KLOOI1. MM Men's Psjtmts S.50 Heavy quality S(mrt flannel, pink or blue stripes, double breasted coat trousers with feet all sizes, JIBN'3 KUItNISHINGS MAIN KLOOII. $2.65 Men's Felt lists 2.00 Up-to-date ittyle.i In bruw n, Krucn. Kiay and blue. IBN- hllOl' MAIN KI.Oi. 2.45 Men's Union Suits .2.00 Natural r y, soft f mish tv. II made all suex Mi:V8 L'NDKIIWLAH Jl U.N'n.fioH 1.48 Men's Silk KecUrsr 1.16 Newest and best styles of the seusoll shop enda-plain colors und Hliiped nnd fin 'j ed d, ikm. MKN'H HMOI' MAIN miOll. 1.95 Men's Grsy UmW.r. ...1....1.44 Wnul mixed Winter Weight Hlitrts or or iv -r-i MK.N'S t'M)i:ilWI..Mt JMI.N I'l.DOll 16.94 to 20.91 Girls' Winter Coils. 1 1.00 New Winter mod I mimrtly faih luried, In all wool fabi b-H --1 luri 1 ii-1 ii ile navy him, brown and tan H to 1 4 yrn (IIUI.S' WBAIl--Rl.tm.su I'UiDIl 1.75 Boys' snd Girls' Fell Slippers. ... 1 .24 I'lidded soles -runey ainp col ors are old rosi , n d anil IIkIiI blue sizes D to C iifjus a to 10 yrs. 8IIOK DK1T. -SH'OMi I'MlOlt. Boys' Tsn Storm Slices- llildl cut heavy pra'n impel with lnielclcH at top- double ole sizes 1 to 6 Rlu II. SO. .I.tii Mies 11 to mi value l.i.no ."1,85 HHOBDKPT. 8KCO.NH FI.OOH. Only Four Shopping Days Till Xmas! Petticoats Petticoats are arriving in newer and prettier shades and styles, and, of course, you will want to choose from the very newest and most attractive. Here are tiro styles specially priced. Taffeta Petticoats Prettily cotdctl another style in rucssuline at this price also A (ZtZ our regular 0.fl8 .Ou Silk Jersey Topped Petticoats Mcsmline antl taffeta flounces a large selection QA of hew, exquisite shades Special O.i4!- Hosiery The gift that every woman hopes for. Do not disappoint her, but choose your gift from these stockings of quality. Women's Silk Stockings Muck, white and colors lisle sole, O 9R ' heel and toe 6.5J Women's Black Silk Stockings Double sole, heel and toe Women's Black Silk Stockings Slight imperfections 1 Cf our regular 1. 07... X.UU 3.50 Only Four Shopping Days to Xmas! GIFT HINTS IN Ivory Tint Toilet Articles Ivory Tint Powder Box and Hair Reealvtr eseh .! Hook, Fit and CutlcU Knlfa- our regular .fi.... escli Ivory Tint Shoe I Torn our regular .40 IJG Ivory Tint Pictura Framas .40 and .00 Ivory Tint Tray our regular 1.3 OO Ivory Tint Hair Brushes our regular HA0 2.9ft our regular t2.3 1.81 Ivory Tint Mirrors , our regular 91.40 t S.OO our regular $.2.1 l.OO llcnullfully hoxed for Christmas giving Violet, Lilac, Hellotropa, Rose, Bouquat end Llly-tf-th-Vally TOILET WATER i-ounre . 4-oun'ce size. I -ounce size. -ounce size. EXTRACTS Ilearn's Couplet Eatrncta hottles of extract each box .40 ,40 tains two and .OQ SALE OF French Kid Gloves For Friday and Saturday Our assortments arc large and exquisite, and the special values which we offer for two days cannot be duplicated elsewhere. These are the gloves 'she prefers to receive at Christmas, so buy while this unequalled oppor tunity lasts. French KID GLOVES our regular 93.18 Klsephere $3.73 it 93.04 Women's French Kid Gloves two. clasp hlact, white, gray, brown and bcuvcr contrasting embroidery Also: Women'a MousqueUlro Cloves imported French Lid black, white, pastel beaver and bniwu 1 button length 5.97 8 button length 4.97 Women'a Wool Slip-On Cloves hite our regular $1.08...... 143 , Finer Wool Gloves at 1.87 Children's Fleece Lined Gloves suede and Lid our regular 91.97 .. . . 1.76 Only Four Shopping Days Till Xmas ! Misses' and Children's FUR SETS Specially marked fur prices contribute to the Christmas opportunities of Saturday's shopping. Misses' and Children's Fur Sets Our regular 91.117 II.'.IH Our regular 97.1)7 and 98.07 5.75 Our regular 91 i. 07 7.75 Nutria, Dyed Skunk and Raccoon Muffs our regular 97.07 and 9l.7 1 1.75 Hudson Seal Muffs our regular Hl.07 und:W.7 '2 l.OO Rabbit snd Kit Coney Muffs our regular 90.07 1. 50 Scarfs Raccoon and Dyed Skunk and Nutria Scarfs -our regular 07 10.75 Taupe Fox Scarfs our regular 900.07 1 0.SO Dress Goods The Gift Practical! Only Four Shopping Days to Xmas! At 1.48 yd. 36-Inch All Wool Nun's Veilings and Henriettas Cream, Nile, cadet, pink, old rose, garnet, cardinal, myrtle, navy and black. At 1.18 yd. 3G-lnch Novelty Plaids, Franch and Storm Weares part wool garnet, brown, green and navy grounds with contrasting color combinations. At 4.47 yd. Our regular $5,38 54-Inch All-Wool Trlcotine Close, firm weave in nary blue. At 3.97 yd. Our regular $4.97 and $5.38 48 and 54-inch All-Wool Silvartone Polo Cloths and Broadcloths good assortment of wanted Fall and Winter colorings. At 6.97 yd. Our regular $8.58 54-Inch All-Wool Peachbloom Velours good colors to choose from. rf T-rrr It J.K