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Closed Christmas Day. ...A FINAL WO Christmas just around the corner—for the remaining two days weve made every preparation to handle the greatest throngs ever served in Middlesex County. Come early. Stay late. Keep to the right See that your name and address are taken down correctly, and we will do the rest. Please take as many parcels with you as you can, and we do hope as many of you as can make it convenient wilt come before noou, Sto n are the best hours for leisurely looking. I We submit thcie helpful suggestions of 8 something for everybody I m ■ | | FOB POTHER OR BROTHER 1 5 Hardkerchi fs Bath Robes Neck'ics Suspendtrs S Smokers Sets Umbrellas S'eev9 Links Shaving Sets § Card Cases Ash Rece vers Sweaters Scarf Pi is 5 Gloves Cigar Cases Militrry Brushes ■ m m m m | IWIqtMr'W'sIstW! 5 Music Rolls Silver Thimbles Fur Scarfs Mackintoshes [ Pockotbooks Writing Tablets Gloves Silver Scissors S Fancy Aprons Belts Umbrellas Fancy Neckwear [ Toilet Sets Chatelaine Bags Perfumery in 3oxs E is j I'FORTHE BABY | 5 Silver Cups Cloaks Fancy Bibs Rat ios S Silver Spoons Drosses Fuff Boxes Fur Robes 1 Dress Pins Kitt<ns Dolls / B ush and Comb Sets Besides a great many other articles lor wear or amusement tha* S we have no space to itemize. s___ M ■* m m ■* s *• ■_ m jj f28 end 130 Smith Street § I Phono 108 • PERTH AMBOY. £ iiiii4iiiiBBiiiiaaaia:BX3iB3aECiiisiaiiBaiiiiMicicasiEiEaiiBavEiBB Don’t bother with the prices, except as you compare them with the value stated in every item. We<>idy wish you could sec our wonderful display and unlimited array of CHRISTMAS GIFTS to suit every purse, and prices which defy competition and compel attention. Selections made now will be reserved for future delivery. Space forbids us mentioning more than just a few items picked at random. RINGS Our stock compiles 1.21x1 Ladies’ and Men’s Solid (fold Kings ranging in price from 05c to I *>.00 DIAMOND Over 250 I/adie's and Men’s, ranging in price [Irom 0.00 to 175.00. WATCHES JS our hobby. Ladies' Gold Watches from 8.50 to 85.00 Ladies' Silver Watches from 'i. 50 upwards. Gentlemen’s Gold and Silver Watches from 0.50 to 150. OO Roger's Silverware in every possible style and design, quality and exclusiveness in pat terns cannot be equalled. is another tiling you want to sec 1 before you make up your mind where to buy it. We guarantee every piece to be strictly and cut. We invite you" inspection. at special prices Cuff Buttons, r4 karat gold, from ‘t ‘i.~> upwards Cuff Buttons set with diamonds, at 1 7.00 LADIES DIAMOND BROOCHES I nothing prettier was ever shown in | this city, every one guaranteed, j from tt . 00 to (!”) .00. | ySSBRELUS always make useful holiday pres ents. We have them from 1.75 to 13.00. Barrings, Lockets, Studs, Scarf Pins and other Christmas Novelties at a tremendous saving oil our reg ular prices. C]ME TO PERTH AMBOY'S LEADING JEWELRY STORE FOR GENUINE BARGAINS THAT IS AT teaai , ; . 390 State Street. Fine Millinery. | Bargains in Millinery Trimmed Hats and Outing Hats at less than cost. Hats made of the finest ma terials, Silk, Velvet, Ostrich Plumes and latest novelties, worth S.oo to 12.00 now 4.9S.I hits good style but a little dif. grade of material 4.98, 2.98, and 1.75. Work room al ways open. I do my owtr trimming and will be here during Jan., Feb., and Mar. Orders solicited. A BMB—fl—— —n WM———BE MADAME FORSIE 399 State St. Iligci Building p All IllMillWltlon. Ke—Yes. 1 loved a girl once, but didn’t marry her. [ She—Wliy not? ] !e—Oh, she made a fool of me. I She—It’s queer what lasting impres sions some girls make.—Chicago Daily News._ Hail Xn Objection. ’’Edgar." shyly asked the maid, “xvould von he willing to omit the word ‘obey’ front the ceremony?” j Why. of course,” said the young man, rlasping her a trifle closer. "You’d never ‘II.vo up to it anyway.”—Chicago Trib une. _____ i Cttstnrtl l*ie. To have a custard pie of an even, nice brown when baked, sprinkle a little sugar over the top just before putting into the oven. Lottos the Chances. “Many a man,” said Uncle Eben, “is so busy tcilin’ what he’d do if he had de chance, dat he doesn't take notice ol de chance when it comes along."— Washington Star. l.i'iirnliiK Boatoncae. -Dashaway—You were in Boston some time, weren't you? Cieverton—Oh. yes—long enough to I make myself understood.—Town Top- | ics. | CHRISTMAS CLIMAX Wil l. BK REACHED Tomorrow and Thursday Remarkable has been the onslaught on our large and choice dis play of Holiday (mods. The immense purchasers of last week 8 at 50c off, enables 11s however, to present a larger and better se lection (at this late day) to choose from, than you can find else where. But no matter how large and varied the stock, everything must go and each article is marked with such low price, that, not alone that it will cause swift selling but will serve as remem brance for this store iti which to do yout future shopping. | Double Stamps Tomorrow DOLLS 2.00, 1.75, 1-50 Dolls your choice at.98c 1.25 and l .1 >o Dollsat <»9c 50c and few 75c Dolls‘i5c | Wednesday and Thursday we will sell two the limit Henty Books- Publishers price 50c, sold by some in town at 25c, liereWed dfiji n nesday and Thursday |ft2C Some 1.50 Copyright Books at 79c Christmas Stationary tj off Holiday io dozen Samples, value 18c. at I2*<C 2 dozen 40c Handker chiefs, at.24c 5 dozen Samples, value 15c at. Sc Boxed Handkerchiefs, 'A dozen in each box. value 98c at. 56c Ten Pins, 25c kind at. .. 12c | Mechanical Toys, 49c kind at. 25c Drums 25c kind at. I Sc “ 4lJC “ .95c “ 75= “ .49c “ 100 (>9c Automobiles, run alone, 1.00, at. -19c Automobile Kxpress Wagons, Trucks, etc, 1.00 kind at 49c Pianos, 25c kind at- 15c “ 50c kind at ... 25c 1.00 kind at.... 50c | Games 25c kind at. 10C I “ 50c kind at .... 29c i “ i.ookindat. 49c 1 Of Inti rest to Stamp Collectors from a Blue Stamp Representative, l! Wo are m Pcitli Amboy with the solo aim of driving the Red Star Stamps Si out, Soon as the Ued f^lar stamps go xv«» will follow. Them is one thing jjj to he considered in Burning up the points in favor of the companies The K Had Star s have been hero h r some time and so far their dealings jS with the pulio have betu above boa d. Whit tin* HI o people will do is Q open to conjecture. IVnh Amboy Citizen SALZ & STEINER | Ki<5 SMITH STREET | IfflHBBKSfflRS 'aH5fflBBES®E35!I535aBSa2lnKKMBSHWHHraBHBiliBK H !j I Two Buying Days | ] Before Christmas* eiTC mores eoes tarcresc rere I This store is in splendid shape to meet the demands | which will he made on it tile next two days, The sell- R iiier has been (mormons, but stocks have beam replenished | daily and all departincuts are complete with a variety of § I useful uiil't-giving things all moderately priced. W'e are unquestionably i he cheapest store in the I city for reliable merchandise. | (Hlico Coats 11 loves .M ulliers Handkerchiefs Leather Goods < tutor (torments Shoes and Slippers Nerkwcar Silverware A Utord About Boiis and novelties We only carry these goods during the holiday sea son, and (‘very 1 toll and Fancy Novelty will be cleared out before closing time Thursday evening, no matter what sacrifice is necessary to accomplish this. We have n already begun to cut prices, it is for you to take ad I vantage of this situation. Greenbaum’s Department Store, 400=402 SCHCG sc. Tel. 00 R. W . # | -for- S I lias present I ? $ j we have what no 'other £ \ store in the town has, a, J 5 stock of several thousand ? dollars worth of High Grade Imported CHINA and GLASS WARE 10 and 12 piece Toilet Sets. Rich decorated par lor Lamps, livery article a suitable Xmas Present. I Uaidsmar Krause \ e* <? { ~58~ 5 { SMITH STREET. j £ Near High St. 4 L. C. N. BROGGER, Jr. Civil Enginearanti Surveyor Nti’cct, Pkrih Amboy. N. J. “Possession, my dear sir, is nine points of the law.” • But the prick of conscience?” "Oh. that isn’t a law point at all.”— Detroit Free Press. Speed. The horse upon the race track Is very speedy. Yet He never s-vems to bo as fast As money that you bet. —Washington Star. Ml era ry I net I notions. “Why do you think he’ll be a famous novelist? “He poses for photographs so well, with his arms folded and looking as i 1 he was thinking.—Judge. Christian R. Svlmlina 8« SMITH STREET. Watches and Jewelry, Fine Watch Jiepairfny a Spec laity. BOSTON STORE. | HOLIDAY GIFTS. $ M {Christmas shopping is a pleasure here. Why? Because # ^ you can find the grearest varieties and the best holiday things f 1 d here. 5 J | Suits and Cloaks. ^oa8ts and CaPcs- J 1 A Ladies’ Suits, 9.98 to 25.00. # I d TTm irllcoyol liefs. Wc carry the largest and best # 1 d J-Icmaivtliunbtft. assortment of Ladies', Gents’ f ! J and Children’s Handkerchiefs ever shown in this city. Prices ? range from 3c up. 4 4 TTml^Allna Ladies’and Gents’Umbrellas, of Silk d if u IllOXfcJllclJ-.. Serge ,llld si!k and lisle mixed, para- # # gon frames, steel rods, with all the latest handles, 1.25 to 6.98. # d A nlf We pride ourself that there was never * if xi-l L VTUUU^.. before such a fine collection of artistic 5 \ designs shown in Art Goods. If there is anything you need in i j ■ Fancy Goods it will pay you to look over this department. Pii- 4 5 ces are about one-quarter less than others ask. # j d Bring the children and let them look around our Toyland. d J Santa Claus outdone himself this year. J { WM. MURDOCH, \ 1 J 72 Smith Street, Perth Amboy. * J ! I—--——-: - i 1 - iii!i,BiM m m *■: ■ B''iiB i a b si. a s j| SPECIAL [Reductions in ;Hats ■ For 10 days beginning Doc. ■ 10th, all our2.50 hats at | $2.00; I All our 2.00 hats at i $1.50! aHswes Celebrated $3.00 Hats J | n b b ■ i i e n m m ■ a a 1 ■J. H.HOPE&CO.: “ 7T Smith Street. ' a H Sol. Rubensteln, Howard Uopo. g ;! . a sri'WMi! r*'.■»■■■ a «* .» « n “ I I Classified ads. ou paK*' 2. VISITS BJORNSEI> Dealer in Choice Family Groouriet Provisions, Fto. Fresh 3tock constantly received Cor. Prospect and Smith Hta, CHOICE LINE OF GOODS FOR Made to order at Reasonable Prices Satisfaction Guaranteed. CIIHIS. ClIRlSTIIFFEKSliN, 83 Smith Street, Tel. 19;i .j Perth Amhoy, NOW OPEN ! OUit NEW STORE 372 STATE STREET, with a full line of China, Agate Ware, Imported Goods, Tinware, Cooking Utensils, Etc. SOUVENIRS to purchasers during opening week, (’all ami inspect our stock. J. SQSIN 372 STATE STREET. Opposite T\ R. R. Station, Perth Amboy. N. J. I .... Mqney to loan ON HOUSEHOLD GOODS at tne LOWEST RATES charged anywhere in Middlesex County. No Publicity You keep ALL the property your self. No papers recorded. Here you get the FULL amount you pay for. Time extended if you wish. New Brunswick Loan Co. 349 George St. I’. O. Box 64 New Brutt3witk N. J, I , , We give Blue Exchange Slamps I A Choice Line of MEATS i -AT THE : People’s leal Me! 322 STATE STREET TELEPHONE 14-w 1 BRANCH STORES: I 518 State Street, - Telephone 31-L i 247 New Brunswick Avenue, Tel.l09-w !; Jos. Polkowitz & Bro. , j___ MADAM RIVELY. 138 Smith St., I Hair Pressing, Muimpooing, ocalp treatment , corn treatment Manicuring and Massage II 'killfu!l> done for I.adics at reasonable prices. I Al-o scalp treatment Manicuring and corn j reatmeat for gentlemen. Out of town engage | merits ny uL Dointincnts. Read the mil estate advertising column on piure 2, today. For your Eye Troubles come to me, I have ■ satisfactorily treated 'Cores in this^eity. F. J. MON A (ill AN, Opt. D., 0! emith St. Dai’y from 3.3 »to 7 p. m. Weil. mid Salnrday M,3d lo *.* p. m. Formerly at ^ (J o \V, J’arisen’s Drug tt^re. Jfl MUNOZ EXPRESS J 191 Elm Street- J Residence 176 Brighton Av. 1 All kinds of Heavy trucking, Furniture 1 and I'iitno moving promptly attended to. TE liEPHON E CON NECTIONS. Perth Amboy Coal Co. Cor. Division and William S»s Lehigh and h uzelton Coal and Kind ling Wood At reasonable prices Full weight guaranteed. i irdera may h* left at Jake's Fruit store, corner if Smith and State at, or (ireeiiNp-n hios., cor tier bmiili und . lm st. lei. 148a. S. POLENSKY, Manager GRFXSEN & DAHL, Masons and Builders, Room 14 Scliener Building. ESTIMATES FLUNISUTCD. fluen KvonltnfM 7 to irt. GAKDELL BROS., Jj| fchicooRsor to D. McFarland. Move Furniture Carefully and at Reuoetble Celt j ta King Street. fl "“for sale m 2000 feet Rail Road Rails, 6olbs. to the yard, good as new. s H. SHRAGOVITZ, 106-108 South Second St. Perth Amboy. Telephone 1 -21 PATRICK WHITE & SONS Telephone No. 8 a Engineers, Founders * . Machinists. General and Special Machine Pattern a^m Roller and Rtacksraith Work. $ smsEy hhoJI ■ 1 j)88l in any quantity J --7-- at the Lowest After Nov. 2nd () per0dbarrefe25° Market PrlC8S j - ) Yard; Now Ilruuswlck Ave., and r) Lehigh Valley Crossing. ( ) ) Tel. 51. Perth Amboy, N. J. SJ FOLETSHOMvT^R ?top» the cou^h An d ^e»l« luntff A