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The picture shows her arrival home tg^gtgg^tgta^tgtgtgtggtgtggtgtgtg^P«^PC Our 13th Year At Xmas Savings! We introduced this popular form of saving to Hamilton in "1912" and since that time we have been known as "The Xmas Savings Bank" The System in vogue last year will again be used* Classes within the reach of everyone, desiring to save something for next Xmas, are available. 25c per week $12.50 and interest 50c per week 25.00 and interest $1 00 per week 50.00 and interest $2.00 per week :... 100.00 and interest $5.00 per week 250.00 and interest $10.00 per week 500.00 and interest Don't Want for Money Next Christmas! When this simple and pleasant way of saving will provide it. Join as many Classes as you wish. Your name and address is all we need. Club Now Open! The Citizens Savings Bank & Trust Company Rentschler Building "THE HOME OF THE ORIGINAL XMAS SAVINGS" '". v -.V*' A t. ^WjT W after a difficult day at the bindery where she was frequently harassed by a forewoman of the usual caliber found in non-union shops. A loaf of bread and bottled milk was her supper. The picture gives a faint idea of the poverty in their garret home, the helplessness of the father and the hungry appearance of all. (To be continued next week. a v 1 '"., COUNT* AS MONEY GETTER ^Teaching Profession Is a 4 Poor Proposition. V Washington.—Measured by the "go getter" standards of today, the teach ing profession is not a "paying busi ness." A %Wdy of thecost of preparation lor this profession made among grad uate students in Columbia university, and published in the Labor Monthly, issued by the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics, shows that this cost is excessive, when measured by money Returns. The average salary, after about 18 years of teaching and with the high est degree in the profession, varies from about $3,400 in the small uni versities or colleges, to $6,000 at the Oiost in the large institutions. VI .i Ambulance Service Phone 35 «l 1 •'5 1 It was found that the average ex penditure for absolutely necessary items connected with securing the de gree of doctor of philosophy, ranges from $7,500 to $8,000, according to the time spent in post-graduate work. Funeral Directors Terms of Sale to One and All Alike—Please Read We are actually conducting this sale at a loss—our purpose being to "clean house" of all present garment stocks—Therefore, we positively cannot allow charge pur chases, C. 0. D.'s, approvals, lay-aways or returns. All sales for cash—all sales final. Please inspect all purchases carefully before buying, make certain you. are satisfied. We would rather miss sales than have anyone regret their purchase. Positively No Alterations ORGANIZE MEXICANS, SAYS A. F. OF L. CHIEF Washington.—President Green calls on the trade union movement to or ganize Mexican workers, in conform ity with a declaration by the Atlantic City convention of the A. F. of L. The letter is especially intended to meet conditions in Texas, Arizona, New Mexico, California, Colorado, Oklahoma, Kansas, New York, Penn sylvania, New Jersey and Illinois. In favoring the organization of Mexicans, the convention called at tention to a conference last August of representatives of the. American and Mexican Federations of Labor, in which the problems,^ immigration were discussed. That conference declared that the ultimate condition of mankind should be such that all men could enjoy the greatest possible right to travel freely to every part of the world, but a universal obligation should be ob served to the effect that such persons must not endanger the standards and conditions of life for other people. i ••••••••••••••I»•»••••»••••#•• C. W. GATH CO. Chairs and Tables Rented ^7 So. St-eet Winter Dresses Up to $20.00 values. In Silks, Flan nels, Balbriggan and striped materials Many types and styles for every day-time occasion.. All in one big. lot. Come early for best size selection. Formal Dresses Up to $55 values for party, evening IJ HC and bridal wear viw.l In white, pastel tinted and light colored silks, ^ome slightly soiled, but remarkable bargains at this price. Good size range. Suits, Dresses, Skirts for $1 Odds and ends all in one lot. First come, first served! HOUSE DRESSES, ETC. $3.98 Extra Size Gingham Dresses Sizes up to 52. Long, and short sleeve styles, for home or summer wear, going for— $2.50 Gingham, Broadcloth and "Hoover" Dresses In light and dark col ors and long and short sleeve styles, going for $1.97 $1.83 BUNGALOW APRONS—In .many -styles and materials. All at one i Qnr low price v 1 ktmek&i $?* $ $ $ $ $ & & & & & & & & & & & & & "5^ To Effect a Complete Clearatice Offer a Week-End Cash Sale of All Coats Dresses, Children's A pparel, HomeDresses, Etc. This offer includes all apparel stocks of the former Sohngen-Ahme.n Store passed to our hands as a part of the ownership sale. In undertaking to sell this huge stock in four days we must do th.e most rapid job of stock-disposing ever attempted in Hamilton. It means that at least five thousand purchases must be transacted, or in other words—one adult in every seven living in or near Hamilton must attend this sale. Naturally, we would never attempt such an undertaking in so short a time if this sale was merely a business in creasing "stunt:" We know our future reputation depends on values we give and the good impreesiona Kre create. Come expecting to find the most remarkable price-slashing you've ever witnessed—You won't be disappointed.* At Almost "Give-Away" Sacrifice THE REASON FOR THIS UNUSUAL SALE The new garment departments of Bur nett's are to be among the "star" depart ments of the new store and call for many changes in fixtures and all the space pos sible. The merchandise offered will be of uniform standard of quality and good taste at lowest possible prices. In preparing for the arrival of this new line we are forced to clean house of all present stocks quickly —regardless of their cost or present value. Help us do the job—our inducements are the greatest apparel bargains you've ever heard of! First Pick Will Be Best* Come Early Here are just a few of the sensational Bargains! $8.50 Formerly priced up to $39.95 1 UP Sateen Petticoat* 2 for $ I All colors, good quality come early for them. 'V Silk I Petticoatii $2.49 In jersey and radium silk. Regular and extra sizes. Values up to $7.95. All of our great buying resources are being hurried to the limit to,get new stocks of goods here in time to serve your Christmas needs. It is quite a task to asaefldiie new stocks for a large store, such as ours, in a short time, but we promise you a most agreeable surprise soon. Distinctive, Gifts If you are puzzled over what to give or where to get EX what you want, pay a visit to Hamilton's Shop of Gifts. If it's a tiny basket of burnished gold wire made in Paris tiftl artistic lamp from Picardo Studios an inlaid Italian humidor an artistically painted candy box or any one of a hundred DIFFERENT useful feifta—we have them, and fit pricee that will surprise you. 'k.*' About Christmas Cards Whatever else you send, you should remember every friend With a Christmas Card bearing a message of Good Will. .. W-e have displayed for your easy selection, |ver 500 differ ed designs of the famous Rust Craft and Buzza Distinctive Cards, and you can put YOUR PERSONALITY into the mes sage, if you make your selection from our disniay. The- prices aye from 5 cents to 50 cents. v SPELLMAN'S THE GIFT SHOP OF HAMILTON Corner Second and Market -Opposite Y. M. C. A. FINEST JOB PRINTING AT THE NONPAREIL Regarding the Almost Ridiculous Comparative Prices The policy of the new Burnett Store does not call for the use of misleading com parative prices in advertising, so we wish to make this explanation: Comparative prices used in this partic ular advertisement are the prices that ap peared on these garments when passed to our hands by the former owners. In ar ranging sale groups we disregarded former prices and considered only one point— "Offer each garment so low that there won't be a bit of hesitancy on the part of the buyer in recognizing it as a bargain!" Winter £pats s- Variety of fur trimmed and plain styles, in many plain and plaid materials. Get here early—these will go quickly. Large Size Coats Formerly priced up tfIC TC to $45.00 1 Plain and fur trimmed—limited number. Sizes'46 and larger. Children's Apparel Children's Wool Serge Dresses—Up to 14 year size*, formerly up to $10, going |A for only Children's Coats—One rack up to 12 year sizes. Choice only I Children^ Coats—Sizes up to 14 yavs. Orig inally up to ... (Q 7P v to $45 Spring Coats $14.75 Thrifty women will buy now for next Spring's wear. Excellent styles, good range of colors and sizes. Girls' Wool Tweed Dresses Plain and novelty styles. 3 to 14 year sizes. £4 nr ()o tor $1.00 JJttle Boys' Suits—In »vool materials, some with waists sizes *o 8 years. Formerly $4.98, $1.00 for Children's e a o u Hath Robes Sizes 3 to 14 years, for— A $15, go for... $1.49 to K o & '&K & a* V- & o ifti- -V& 'w:* I"} 0 0 0 0 '•'J' X' li:-' .' -i. s V & •t HSf 4f 4. 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