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9 CASH-BUYING, CASK-SELLING STORE Crowded to the Doors. "WHY ? OUR PRICES ARE RIGHT, OUR MERCHANDISE IS RIGHT, OUR METHODS ARE RIGHT, AND EVERYBODY IS HARRYS See the Wonderful Array of Gift Articles Offered This Week. TIIE REPUBLIC: SUNDAY. DECEMBER 10, 1000. A y u t i 'V r m r.i I ffftft iL AA -i-Mafl. M A Great Christmas Sample Sale of Exquisite Art Needlework. Hand-made Renaissance Table Centers and Squares, em bruldered by hand, m Itlt wash silks, in pansles, roses, vio let, cherries. eel peas, etc., etc. Silks for the Holidays. What mould he more acceptable for a A'na; Qift than a beautiful Silk Waist, Silk Skirt or Silk Dress Pattern? Waist Patterns ot all-ilk Stripe Taliela in Roman ami oiul.tt-etfect-, rec;ii!nrl sold for ?-.-";" .ircial tt fif) Xmis ottering oulv iJJ i kU Pattern Waist Patterns of all-silk jili-se. plaid, check, stripi- anil f.gurcd Taffeta-, worth up to hi.Qi pattern; J EZf. vour choice of tin. lot for 4f 1 JJ Pattern. WaiSt Patterns of beautiful three-toned Persian Lace Taf fetas i:i .ill the verv latest color combination-, ami a fine ipial- ilv black Swiss Taffcl. waist pattern; goods in fig fy d V this lot were t.old at i5 pattern; our choice for 4JmJJ lantern. WaiSt Patterns of citra line black Taffeta Silk, black figured pure five Taffetas and black Teau ile Soie; tfj 'i ll S5.00 values for 4txJ.JJ Pattern. WaiSt Patterns of very high-class Novelty Waist Silk-, in brocaile moire panne, swivel Persian-, etc.. etc.. L GZ E(l worth rejjularH JjlO.OO; this week for JTkJ.kJVJ Pattern Skirt Patterns of all-silk black Swiss Taffeta, beautiful finish r.ml excellent wearing quality; 87.50 is K O the regular price, this week for JfJmZJ Pattern. Skirt Patterns of verv much finer nml heavier black Sw iss Taf feta; a gr.ule that was sold for S10.00: we make 427 tzCl a special low price for this week only aaj J .kJJ Pattern. Silk DreSS Patterns Full dress patterns of all-.silk black satin I)uches-e and all-silk black Taffeta; ttiQ jQJ S12.00 values for JJJ.JJ Pattern. Full DreSS Patterns of Lyons make black Peau de Soie and dress patterns of the celebrated Stirling Mack Taffeta, posi tively guaranteed to wear; eitner oue oi 4k f Sf J ... -fcf ' fm r s-r Pattern. these beautiful patterns for.. $1.75 SritDRESS GOODS. Skirt and liress Patterns tor A mas f resents. There's a wealth of bargains in these offers. Affords the opportunity of making a holiday gift at little expense. Skirt Patterns of40-inch silk mixed Momie Plaids in twenty different color combinations; regular fiP rf mf value $2.00 this week for. kItlv Pattern. Skirt Patterns ofall-wool Homespuns and camel's hair He Cheviots, in tans, grays, blues, browns and oxfords; value $2.50 this week for , Pattern. Skirt Patterns of all-wool Vigoureux Pebble Cloth, 54 inches wide: a skirt of this qualitv has been selling fiP sy ff for .a.50; this week for..." . CpJJ Pattern. Full DreSS Patterns of camel hair plaids, English Henrietta cloth, silk-mixed novelty suiting and silk-mixed melro-e plaids; worth up to 52.75 your choice of this P -4 5i grand assortment for vP M JJ Pattern. Full DreSS Patterns of all-wool vigoureux homespuns, all- wool novelty cheviots and all-wool tricots; worth, in the regu lar way, 4.00 yoar choice this week ffi Qg Pattern. Full DreSS Patterns of all wool taffeta cloth, all-wool cheviot serges, all-wool storm serges, all-wool granite cloths ami all- wool vigoureux suitings; full range of the most desirable colors in all the above weaves; $5.50 and .'J6.00 (XLA ff values for vjf ir JJ Pattern. Imported French Pattern Dresses we place on sale to-morrow all of our imported pattern dresses; styles that are confined to ns for St. Louis, no two alike in the lot; they con sist of tiger skin, camel hair, ribeline, cat skin and satin panne robes our price has been 822.50 and 925.00 per pattern; vour choice to-morrow, or as long as fiP 1 j4 ff they last, for Plr.JJ Pattern. A Grand Array of FretlCh Flannels. Solid Colors, Printed and Silk Embroidered. IStiv vour friend a nno French Flannel Waist pattern, yard 4CC tO $1.40 Buy Baby or Mother a tXice. Warm Cloak Pattern. lieniitiful AsttacliaiK, All-Wo.il Kerseys. Cheviots and Golf Cloths var.l .... $1.25 tO $4.50 Hemstitched Sheets. Hemstitched Pillow Cases, Hem stitched Bolsters. Nothing nicer than half tlocii A. S. Sheets; Pillow Case ami Holsters to match Hemstitched Sheets each 65C tO $1.00 Hemstitched Pillow Cases l2&CtO 25c Hem-ditched 15olsler Cases 35C tO 50C Glove Certificates Just Fill the Bill. .. loivvv o c. co Trefousse $ Glove Certificate CNTlTt.CS TMt HOLDCR , toarlact barowaglotaa , and kate Ibeim Cltfd lit t the bald, by prcsestttf Certi&cate at r bla.t 4'Mrtatrai. i&$ St. Louis, Missouri. ZxifouB&t (Bfotc Cerftficafe entitles the holder to ONE PAIR. BEST QUALITY. TREFOUSSE KID GLOVES, when presented at our Glove Department. B.NUQCNT6-BR0D.Q.C0. iloc Certificates on sale at (iloe Department. Trefousse Kid Gloves. The P.lvST GL.OVKS in the world, jit-U suitil.le for your "lM-ST FKIKNI)" to be had nowhere else. We are sole agents in St. I.outs for the Celebrated Trefotis-e Gloves. Von get the l;esl when yon buy the Tteiottse. Our Trefousse Glove Certificates enable one to present hi friend with one or a half doen pairs of gloves, and leave the selection to her. Gentlemen will appreciate the convenience of these Trefousse Glove Certificates, on sale at our Glove Department. DOLLS! DOLLS!! DOLLS!!! t trith iiLirtelnwi array tif the beautiful, the novel and necessary in Dulldtim. Kid Hotlv Dolls. 1 i:..;.. ,i ij...j.. 1 1. .n.- ' jiililivw i.iu jiMin, Dressed Dolls. Xuvoltv Dolls. ljiMiic Dolls. Unbrenkaljle Doll. ' Dolls' Repair Paris. ( Dolls' Heads. I Dolls' Anns. Dolls' Wigs. Dolls' Hand. Dolls' Kyes. Dolls' Dresses. Dolls' Hats. Dolls' Parasols. Dolls' Pans. Do1 ls'J ewelry. Dolls' Soap. Dolls' Go-Carts. The Cleanest, Freshest and Prettiest Dolls In America. Great Christmas Sale Of Ladles' Fine Pocketbooks. This Is a treat opportunity for thoe contem plating ghlnx an elegant pofLetbook. ltioh StcrliiiK-Silvtr-TnmnusI Icio-' '11111 Mrallnn rocKftlHHik. in ril -.Ml. Kiiutiii alliK'it)r. real lju-ian leatlu-r. Ki'iiiilni: iliinpoi.i. ral walrus anI nru inistfyo lo.UhiT. with niajjnitiri'nt sterling sllr iinMintins"; r.insiriK price frnin J-.. iit t $" r. Vour choice Ami flfty ilozui Slprlins-Silvrr-Trimmod Iill." Comliiiution I'ockflliook", in tat ':l. sniuii.c aumamr. , c morocco, monkey sr.iln: J' raiiRliiK In prke from Jl.TiK &111I up in i7J Your c'lioii,1 2.95 1.00 Yard A Christmas Sale of Materials for Dressing Sacques and House Gowns "i nioe R.miine Imporfsl liinl,-il V-Ioiiliiir for Die- mmmt -1 liiK S.iiquvs ami liim-e Oowni. 11. 1.,-aiitiful pink-, lilue.i. tf re.K helin and black awl whit.--, in new- and choice ,. g J ' Jf tuiiterns. lliese .in re.iliy wurth JV. per yard " 1'nll Vai.t I'alli-rns or new .style 1'iinte.l r.uierns 3S( Pattern n.inwl'i"i at ruy I'nll I)roslni: J.inine IMtieri-" of new :jie .Swan-li.w'i jd(f Pattern Klantif! s. at -w.tr nil I. re-.- liit rn of new Mle Cillrw-: XQ0 nnH (yjd Pattern the l?-t ii.ilitiis, at jvy fcu jky Full lrry I'.ittern of New I'erealiF in elioloe tvl QOrf Pattern at ' KuJl Vrajiier Tjltern of rtepce-line.1 Peige at'ii rianneleit. s. i i-.itlful.neu .le-isny $1.00 Qtld $1.20 Pattern I'nll lrs.s I'.ittern of filnUil Jleicerizi.l Satlnos 111 C tf pattern he.liititul reelRn". at 4ri. Men's Leather Suit Cases and Ladies' and Men's Traveling Bags. These form one of the great features of our holiday selling. There Is a wonderful variety: little bags, big bags, oisskin. calfskin, alligator leather with the knobby back of the alligator himself lending an oddly decorative effect: many with complete ana con venient fittings. What man or woman u nuldn't appreciate a gift of this sort? Men's Leather Suit Cases, some with fittings, some with out S5.00 to $18.75 Ladies' and Men's Traveling Bags solM rainor alliga tor leather . . $3.95 tO $12.00 $5.00 -$7.50 $lO.OO $l5.0O iu exruiisite - $6.95 $7.75 -.$9.50 $13.50 $15.00 $15.75 -7.r) Talilr Center- for 1.00 T.ilile Centers for . i;i.lK) Table Centers for -.-' 3.CM TrfMe Center for '.emiine lIaml-.Mr.ile lleliaissance Table Covers ile-i;;n--. ."ii-iiich Sipiare Table Coer "U-iueh Kountl Tjble Coer SO inch Hqnaxe Table Cover -i-mcli Koiunl Table Cover "i-l-mcli Roimi1. Table Cover 51-inrh Square Table Cover Xovelty Match Scratches, for hanging on the wall, comical ami pojmlar ileigns. at. each. -50c and 65c Floral French Paper Photo Frames, hobl two anil three photo, each 50C and 75c Handsome Satin Pincushions, hand-painted. lace pompons-, ribbon bow, satin ruffles, each 75c Ladies9 Neckwear. AKMLV And most exquisite styles. And the variety! You don't know what the prettiest conceits are unless you tee what WE show. What more pleasing for a holiday gift? Silk Stocks in many prellv color", also Silk Stock ami Jabots, in Liberty Silk and Chiffon 25c to $3.25 iVew Silk and Lace Collars in Sailor ami Revere, also many novel effecti $2.IOtO$4.90 Xeck Pieces A magnificent line in Chenille, I.ibertv Silk and Silk Velvet. $4.90 to $10.00 Third Floor. Upholstery Dept. Our Upholstery store Is bedecked with holiday usefulness. So many quaint and new and pretty things have heci conjured up to make home comfortable and cozy. Just see the wonderful array of gift articles so useful tool Black Dress Goods. Occasions happen when Black Dress Goods are In demand, no matter what the season may be, and there is the beauty about them that they are useful when required. So what a suitable holiday glftl Full Dress Patterns of ail-wool ropiins, all-wool figured Serges and English Pierola Suiting, tfj 5 ff worth .$4.50, for CPJaJJ Pattern. Full DreSS Patterns ofall-wool India Twill Suiling.all-uool 'English Cheviot, all-wool Clay Diagonal Suiting, all-wool satin-finish Henrietta Cloth, 4C A fmim 6.00 values, for. kJ'T.il Pattern. Full DreSS Patterns of all-wool Venetian Cloth, all-wool Diagonal Crepe Serge, all-wool I'tench Melro-c Cloth, all- wool ivuglisli Cheviot Serges, aflr imf 7.00 values, for JfJJJ Pattern. Full DreSS Patterns of English rierola Cloth. French Venetian Suitings, extra fine Pebble Cheviot ff SL and French Broadcloth, 88.50 values, for Cp KJmJtmxJ Pattern. Lace Curtain Array. Nottingham Curtain. $2.O0 to $7.50 lr Real Irish Point Curtains, $2.75 to $15.00 pr Real Renaissance Curtains. $3.50 to $32.50 pr Arabian Curtains. $3.75 to $35.00 pr Ruffled Swiss Curtains, $1.00 to $3.50 pr Ruffled Ilobbinetle Curtains $2.50 to $7.50 pr Fancy Colored Brussels Curtains, lor pink rooms, blue rooms green rooms and red rooms. Louis XIV. Marie Antoinette, Calais, Royal and Rococo effect,SI2.50to $35.00 1"" Portiere Display, Tape-lrv Portieres, $3.50 to $7. 50 each Mercerized Portieres. $7.50 to $12.50 each Silk Damask Portieres, $12.50 to $17.50 ech Silk Portieres iu beautiful I.onis XIV and Mane Antoinette designs, in all the delicate shades, suitable for door or window hanging, $27.50 to $37.50 each Greit Array of Rope Pbrtlcrcs and Window Valances, in all com binations of colorings. Prices from $1.50 1 $8.00 They're A Iway s I'letul. see tne ureal Array. Rugs Make Acceptable Gifts Reversible Smyrna.. 50c to S5.00 1 Axminster Rugs .$2.25 to $4.50 Velvet Rug $1.25 I Moqtiette Rugs $I.OOto$3.90 Large Room Rugs, reersible Smyrna $11.75 to $29.50 Large Room Rugs, Tapestry Brussels $14.75 to $24.00 Large Room Rugs, Axminstcrs $29.50 to $35.00 Pur Rugs, some mounted $2.75 to $18.50 Large Room Rugs, Orientals $4.75 to $23.50 5 CrC CHS pilled and Unfilled A Wonderful Array. fcnutl Klru Screens 40c to SI. 75 1 ru!Isiic3-panel crrens....75c to S3. BO Grand Array of Lace Door Panels. i:eal Irish Points. . 85c f S2.25 Ileil !:emlssince 85c tS6.00 K-al Aniliijn S3.0 3 toS7.SO Wonderful Array of Tapestry Panels Hejulie-, repre' t-tniif ien-nl hiiiitlni: anil foi est -cenes. lyjrelher with rur! lift fclecant fr wall haiieim:-. S5.00 to SI5.00 Down Cushions, uncovered, 25c to $2.50. drain! array of theiclcltMlol Bistsl Cirjet Sweeper give aisther one .$1.93 to S3.00 Silcndld Array of Den Decorations. Such as trull Limps Sl.OOto3.50 Hrasinml Oiiaiz;iI Ijmps.$i.85 to $-i.50 hti'eiiis S3. 50 to 56. 30 Il.illiertsanJ .swords.. . .QIc to SI. 25 Indian teadssnmc In full kit e ostuaie. $2.00 toSIO.OO Mantel and Piano Drapes. nranii array 25otoS7.50 A Welcome Christmas Sale of American Rich Cut Glass An Immense Array of Hundreds of Styles and Shapes. Olive Dishes, Celery Servers, Vinegar Jars. Oil Bottles. Flower Vases, Rose Bowls, Nappies, Fruit Bowls. Perfume Bottles, Etc. Their Prices : $2.o0 to J3.03 Cut T.las for $2.0O 3.'5 to JJ3.75 Cut Class for $2.50 &i To to $4.53 Cut Glass for $3.00 S4.50 to 35.00 Cut Cla for S3.50 V".00 to $7.00 Cut Glass for S5.0O 37.50 to Jfl2.00 Cut Glass for $7.50 BLANKETS, COMFORTS AND SPREADS. Lap Robes, Baby Afghans, Horse Covering. An extraordinary array. These hardly come under the description of ornamental Christmas gifts, but they surely come under the heading of mighty useful things. White California Wool Blankets Western make; all bought cheap for cash and oId the same way $5.50 tO $11.25 White Wool Blankets Splendid for the mouey $1.85 to $3 00 Satin Comforts Filled with Iamb" wool, warm and light; elegant for invalid. .. $4.95 to $5,95 Fine Eiderdown Comforts Wax. satin and Uk covering-; pure eiderdown and fine good- $4.50 to $15. OO Bed Spreads While and colored imported Crochet Mar seilles, with and without fringe $1.00 to $7.50 Double Plush Lap Robes $2.50 to $11.50 Baby Afghans Vor go-carls and Carriage $3.00 to $5.00 Horse Covers Vor both stable and street wear $I.OO tO $7.00 Front Pieces of Liberty Silk. Taffeta Silk and Chiffon a splendid Hue, all in evening colors and beautifully trimmed $2.50tO$5.00 Silk Hose Silk Underwear. If you want to reach a man's heart give Mm half a dozem pair of Silk Sockshalt a dozen pairs Silk Stockings would be equally acceptable to your wife. Silk Vests also make ele gant gifts. You can be fully suited In the following: Ladles' All-Silk Hose, in black and colors, plain and drop stitch.. $.O0f $1.45. $1.90. $2.15 Men's Pure Silk Hose, in plain black, fancy colored verticals and embroidered effects. $1.00, $1.45, $1.95 Ladles' Pure Silk Vests, low neck; colors, cream, pink and light blue; some trimmed with silk lace; others hand-crocheted, round neck. Sf.OO tO $5.50 Grand Xmas Array of Holiday Novelties. Metal Florentine Frjntet, cabinet size, in handsome designs that look like the genuine Floren tine 50c to $2.75 Back Gold-Plated Mirrors, beveled plate glass, new and rich styles 75c tO $3.95 Each Decorated Venetian Glass Toilet or Jewel Cases 25C tO $1.95 Imported Leatherette Frames, card and cabinet sizes I5c, 20c. 35c and 50c Rich Wave Crest Ware Jewel Cases, with lavish satin lining $l.50and Up tO $2.95 Imitation Cut Glass Powder Boxes, pretty gilt covers, worth 50c This Week 15C Imitation Cut Glass Cigar Jars, preltv gilt covers. worth 75c ". ir...Thls Week 9c Deer Foot Handled Paper Cutters, a pretty . sensible gift 75c Men's Furnishing Goods. So many of the women folk will be buying pretty yet useful things tor their gentlemen Mends and relatives that this will be read with Intereat. And again we want twice as many more to know that our assortments are perfect andprlces are the lowest. Men's Seckwearx all the latest shapes and weaves, one in a box 25c tO $I.OO lien's Suspenders Silk or satin, plain or em broidered, one pair in a box 50c to $2.O0 Men's Silk Mufflers IIandome designs ami colorings.. ........... . ............... .. .. Boys' Suspenders, Silk Bows, Four-in-IIands, Imperials and Teck Scarfs , Men's and Boys' Kid Gloves Walking or driving, lined ortinlined, pair Men's and Boys' Gloves Scotch knitted and Jerey cloth, pair New things in Men's Scarf Pins. Collars, Cuffs. Garters, Shirt Protectors, etc. All good things for Xmas presents. 50c to $2.25 50c to S3.00 25c to 75c Our Basement a Veritable Toy Wonderland. Expect to Find Values in Toys and Dolls Never Before Heard Of. r"?w RSajjanaraw 1BW - lajnmcnEsnvtwa - r& ili WW Ite Wacom-, painted liU tp real tlipn;, lile!; of attillu.t! fee, tj7. anil l.7n. 3: - " t The Biggest and Best Toy Store, vvjler. i-Ii.i.b. 1 9 spend will go further. o "" tnc iuaa it will anywhere else; and there isn't much time to pre now. Can you man age to come in the morn ing? You avoid the great afternoon crowds. i'ile i;iiKitiP-. e.illcipiiv hor-i, ruhi r ho-e. SI.?;o. CIUI.S Ti:i("V"I.i:s. e!l mute, pln.ih unnol-liT. WX3S .xis.J sime. with iiiliher lire. ."...".lt -rov Whip". Iot of them. Ulr. ami Ifil.oo. iSf- ami -?!. A splendid, li.inlnno.1 I'ruldnole H.vir I. with duetHili.sl joint-, f I.IM. Police and Fire Patrol W.iroiis. mado hy the lrtt-t maker in the world. $5.50 nnd 7.7S. A ' LayA I-iIn1ril I-1M4. S-MIf . In linerf. Mva!r ;irtllltr. inJiitr. IimII.IU. rtiwlMiV-, iirt up k i.Mi. tesi mm i,n''I,TWi HffVMtsfl. ?Uw"! ,. Uiill-' C.inl.iBes. all t-orts and irUes a wonderful arr.iy IZTif ui to iii!.rvo. I lull-' Co-Cails. a crand :111a). .".tie 111 to JS.'.iiii. tas- rt T iron Trat:i inens'r. frelaht and sto-"k tialii" an im.iH'ii.-e arlety. SSc to -.M. Tc.v Kurnltiire. i;hi' a l'jlilll"t.. lr-. Taller, S-tiec". !'. in i:ii. v. liiie enam el"! ami new k ii.l. ."lie to !.i. Shoo - Fly Hori-. luilnteil In mitiiral colors. SOc to ?:t.un. Fire and Police Patrol Wapon. made of iron ard nlceiv painted. Kl.r.o and S.iio. 1 1 vtP mW9 IIoe Reel. of iron, nicely painted. sMllnpini; hors.'s. niliber bu. 7.V-. Skill Homes and Carts Drays, Dump Carts. Wugony, etc., OOc, (iia.ro. lim!M Sl.lWe un to Iron A.illlnri. nlrlr rtftritil with Balloping horses, 3So. Mechanical ISojtj. with clock movement, screw in stern, will work. 7.1c to 4I.OO. Uniforms the hoys like 'em policemen, soldier.", etc., 23c to 91..10. K31L1L ' .Us,j .fgSv 5 pYpMwipjlTr! 9aflKfT Stahley, witli huis's DjK VMRy aSJmt aJfSBSaf-1 '"1 -tall", ete. .-.ie 3K-t- JliSrsis 1 Tt iiii , "fT tlMo. -.,,,., & fciJ'jr&JIcj Mcehanita; l.j. ,.no- It . r nl dT1 ftMiijW viBiSB 'mr w iaM 5tKArC Ti . T" W an ;n.i Iron Toy Kaneey. re movaMe pot.", ktt tle. Iid, etc.. ."Mtc to 1 2.73. Fine imported Shed iron ItariRes oi.k with coal oil or al cohol. ij: to $7.30. TOV PIANOS Kraml :n ray of l.et made sorn white, other" lioganv tini-h. .... ... -.1, "V to 7 r.i. Sl.in and Woollv Ani mi. on whe'l- nnd on m kery, Hc up to x:i.r.. e-.' Vidot lpede -i. MtroiiK. adjii-t -lue real, real lja.her sjddle. plain sttl wheel", -.:T. to f.nii. Same witli itia.eT tirey. 2.75 to &'.": OHie.,,- (b Urtliiv. fr Nl. n !)!:..: ,. f "?.- til r,oe. j IT 5&- A aa. i)i::. 88M imv&'miawrri g.'.gj.aH T... V. .llll'e. "e :.:.,! I Or 3 LM To- Drum", all scs. iIes and qualltlf. 2.C tl leV. rhrislraas Tree Orna xn'Uli''. 2J-c to lc. I'tiildin? Bloi k-. l-rett, attrae- tive.wili a:ni!e the little (liiidreu -...t- 10 .i mMawLmr'aM irilll-. .r-.r.pd open and close. fiTou ,v T" ." t:us' Printing Pres t. jomplelc fc the ptiutini; of cards a -tuily In type-setting. 73c to 93.00. B. NUGENT & BRO. DRY GOODS COMPANY, - - - BROADWAY, WASHINGTON AVENUE AND ST. CHARLES STREET