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Open Tonight Until 9 0'Clock There Is Great Buying of Holiday Goods—Our Reserve Stocks As sures Everybody of Ample Choice Enormous Stocks of Umbrellas 98c to $7.98 From year to year UMBRELLA GIFTS are growing in favor. All silk coverings, gloria and sateen cover ings; the sort that will wear satisfac torily. They are good fast black cov erings, too, that won't turn gray. Handles of the newest carvings and ornaments. It's a showing that we are particularly proud of. Men's at 88c to $0.98 Women's at 98c to $7.9P Children's at 49c to 98c 1 χ . A Great Choice of Hand Painted China Four tables on the main aisle are devoted to this tremendous showing*. Every piece of this china is fine and beautiful. Chocolate Sets Cracker Jars Nut Sets Salad Bowls Fruit Bowls Sugar and Creame r Orcsscr Sets ^elery Sets Fern Dishes "ake l'late Ron Bon Dishes Punch Bowls Syrup Pitchers and many, many other useful things which one must see to appreciate. Knitted Boudoir Slippers are gifts that women appreci ate Immensely. They are in pale shades with soft pliable ■» id. heat of all, they are priced very low. Women's at 59c to $1.49 Children's at 49c Knitted Scarfs, Caps and Sets are gifts lhat every woman or young woman will gladly wel come. The display is greater •1'nn ever. Every wanted color and color combination and plain white is represented in this Hl«*n1aV. Knitted Sets 98c to $2.98 Knitted Caps 59c to $1.49 Knitted Scarfs ... $1.25 to $2.98 Charming Gifts In the Art Section There are hundreds of little tilings that are very "gifty" in the art section. All so moderately priced. Buying is really tempting. Center Pieces Pin Cushions Sewing: Stands Sewing Boxes Sewing Bags Laundry Bags Fancy Pillows and a host of other things. CRI S ΓΙ ELD FISH AND OYSTER HOUSE (Newly Opened) Corner Smith and High Streets All Kinds of Fish Fresh Every Day—Reasonable Prices Clams and Oysters $1.00 per 100 Prime Oysters for Stews and Frys at 45c a quart Clam Chowder Fresh Every Day Orders delivered promptly to any part of the city. Good 8·Ι·*π·η. The efficient salesman U a man who can get a job, probably a better one from · financial standpoint than yon can give bim. The production man, with his tendency to stricter discipline and his idea of fixity of -wages, rarely understands the more temperamental and emotional salçs type. The sales man demands a looser rein than the toolmaker, the laborer and the office cleric. The salesman gets it because he can go where he can have it—In dustriel Management Pessimistic. "l>ld you meet any nice men while you were nway ?" "Yes, mother; lots of them." "Lots of them! There aren't that many in the whole world."—Detroit Free Press. ASKS PUBLISHERS' AID. Federal Trad· Board Want· Them al Print Paper Cenferanct. Washington, Dec. 14. — The Federal Trade Commission Issued an appeal, tc the newspaper publishers of the United States to either come here or be repre sented at the conference among pub Ushers, manufacturers and Jobbers oi news print paper here today In an ef fort to solve the paper shortage prob· lem. The commission intimated In Its state ment that unless the publishers act promptly they will be outnumbered by the manufacturers, who are coming ir large numbers. The commission's announcement sayf that publishers may telegraph Instruc tions as to what course to pursue lu the arbitration negotiations to George E. Hosmer, chairman of executive com mittee, the National Editorial associa tlon ; Courtland Smith, president of the American Press Association; Frank Glass, vice president of the American Newspaper Publishers' association, oi other publishers at Washington in care of the Federal Trade Commission. Color blindness was discovered hi the famous Dr. Priestly in 1777. New York details twenty-five flremer to (rive fire drills in public schools. PLAN MILITARY DISPLAY. Guard Brigade May Attend Inaugura tion of Governor Edge. Trenton, Dec. 14.—The inauguration of Governor Edge will be conducted at the Taylor Opera House, which for many years has been the scene of sim ilar events. This decision was reached at a meeting of the committee in charge of the affair. It is understood that the estimated cost of decorating the armory and erecting a platform therein would roach between $1,000 and $5,000. Having In mind that there is more or less de mand for a military display in con nection with the ceremony, it was the i' pression of the committee that the governor elect would not sanction the expense of both procuring tho armory and also having the national guard take part. RYMAN PLEADS NOT GUILTY. Freeholder, Accused by Mre. Beutinger, to Be Tried Jen. 17. Newark, Dec. 14. — A plea of not guilty was entered by Director Ernest E. Ryman of the board of freeholders when he was formally arraigned be fore Judge Osborne in quarter sessions on a charge of assault and battery made by Mrs. Margaret Claire Beutin ger. His bond of $500 was renewed by a new bondsman, Edmund P. Sinnock of 651 High street. KICKED WIFE Elizabeth Husband Term For Elizabeth. Dec. 14 'Justice James J. Bergen sentenced John Pn skew lei, who admitted kicking ills wife at their home, 739 Mc Κ In ley street, Nov. 12, to a term of from six to ten years in state prison. The wo man's death resulted from the kicks. ·. The court accepted a plea of guilty to manslaughter, although Paskewlc· had been indicted for murder. In do ing this Justice Bergen said that tho evidence obtained by Prosecutor Al fred A. Stein failed to show any pre meditation. , Frank Neer | STATIONERY AND ΟΙΆΝΚ BOOKS T1TEWRITEB SlITLIES Notary Public and Commissioner of Deeae. 100 Smith St. TeleDbooe 321-J % <*"·'. . . . Do. You Want ffiûi to Go Ρ To Be Presented by the MYRKLE-HARDER STOCK CO· at the MAJESTÎC THEATRE, Next Monday and Tuesday, December 18th and 19th X/l VAU ο ou'S Peroxide Tooth Paste For a geaeroue trial tube of this exceptional <oo«ta paste, aend Sc. In stamp· and your dealer'· name to Vlraudoo. Dept. t, Tlmea Building. New York. Η. Y. "Dolly Snow yj in Person Demonstrates Holiday Newest AT JOHNNY SLOBODIEN'S Saturday, 1:30 to 9 P. M. Broadway's most beautiful girl will demonstrate charming shoe lashions J in our spacious show window. A demonstration that will appeal to every person interested in perfect shoe fitting. The "LA PETITE" which was made especially for Miss Dolly Snow's demonstration will be shown for the first time. JOHNNY SLOBODIEN 360-2-4 State Street Cor. Center Perth Am joy, IN. J. Only 8 Shopping Days to Christmas IGreenhut: JT*"THE BIG STORE." SIXTH AVE- IB—TO 192! STREET at ttï» , fibunÉwtl We Give "Sperry" Gold Stamps Redeemable In full books for $2.50 worth of merchandise a-s selected by you In any depart ment In this store, or for $2 cash at the office on the Fifth Floor. ' THIRD FLOOR" Christmas Gift Stationery Hin^id Cabinets — beauti- \ Flowered Cabinet·—con illy designed; contain ing 36 sheets of note paper and 12 tfilt-edged cards; arranged In novel dome shape; rib- j bon tied DOC I taining 72 sheets of Saper and 72 envelopes; different sises In cabinet arranged ter race fashion βΛΛ ribbon tied... O5JC Λ Large Assortment of Juvenile and Regular Stationery, Box, 9c " GREENHUT·»—THIRD FLOOR You Leave Dull Care Behind When You Enter "Toy Town" You enter another world, in fact—a world of toys where joy is king.' That expansive feeling that makes the whole world kin is contagious in Toy Town. Even Father Time himself steps backward from the onrush of Children's delight and the spell of the past holds you fast when you enter this panorama of joys where Santa holds high revel amid his loyal subjects, THE CHILDREN. Christmas Morn Will Be Train Time for Many Boy». It Will Be Hi* Christmas Dream Come True When He Gets One of These Special Mechanical Train Sets The outfit consists of an oval track—a pair of switches—large cast Iron locomotive— φ a tender—2 care and a large tunnel. This entire outfit complete, Thursday, nt Other Toys of Exceotional Merit 3.89 michter'· Β ton· Block»—-the cele brated Anchor brand; from a little set at 50o to a great |Q big outfit at Toy Oret·—a building set that con tains moulds, mixers and cement, to build little houses; prices are, III 50c, $1 and *2 ■ta Ball* Block·—makes floors, boats, scows, etc.; price, per φο set « nD DWIKIT'O IV.—U« "Meoanno," the original standard ized construction toy; with this the boy can build for hours; every conceivable kind of model; Q/f ^ priced up from 27** C Erector — the construction toy to Imitate steel structural Q A work; up from Wood Bildo—the best building set for the little fellows; to make wagons, bridges. chairs, pin wheels, etc.; CA _ 01 at OUC and 1 Empire Express Wag-on Blocks—for building: arches, castles, forts, etc.; price, per set, 25c> 50c» M and ♦1.50 Th· Mind Builder—to teach the little ones to spell, φ 4 fO add or subtract; set 1 and Child's Hardwood Bookers—large, roo— *---*·" ~ at roomy, strongly built; f J 2Q Juat Arrived for Chrittmaa Giving Imported China An assortment of dainty decorated China pieces just received from Japan. Beau tifully decorated and novel fchapes. A wonderful collec tion from which you can se lect as many unique gifts as you may need. The Wonder of It /» How Low Priced They Are 14-Pleco Chocolate Sets, 7 Plece Salad Sets, 7-Piece Celery Sets, 5-Plece Dresser - Sets, 7-Piece Cake Sets, 7 Piece Olive #4 4 Seta. Choice I I M at Set X · X «7 Also Vases and an assort ment of cracker jars, sugars and creams, covered muffin dishes, placques, 9 4 *| Q priced at, each.. A · A «/ V Embossed and Engraved Originally $3.50 to $5 Superbly designed, rich in pattern, these bracelets come in Grecian, Roman and Renaissance effects. Don't imagine from the low price named in the headline that there is anything "cheap" about them. Far from it. Viewed on the arm, they have the appearance of bring worth very much more than the small sum asked. All have the new secret spring clasp, and will keep their color. Inexpensive and tasteful to a degree, these bracelets will make excellent gifts. LFor Detail· of Other Sale, See Our Advt,. in Today*s Evening World and Journal. II Double Green Trading Stamps with P?r'hfiV™l*2*£fnCfy ft i ~ Single &«M" Stamp» Τ hereafter—Single &W&. Cold Stamp» ALL DAY-——* , ·' " .. ) - \ ; ·· ■ - '· t 3 Blouses Special for Christmas Gilts. Exceptional Values In This Specially Arranged Sale At $1.95 Actual Value $3.00 and $4.00 You will find them displayed on a special counter at THE BERLIN SHOP $1.95 $1.95 $1.95 Crepe de Chines, Pink, Blue, Canary, Green, Nary, Rose, Peach, Candy Stripes, White, Black and Brown. Georgette Crepes, in White and Flesh, Tub Silk, Roman Striped, Plaid; Flesh, Black, Pink, Green, Baby Blue and Brown, and many other shades not mentioned. Shop Early and Get the Benefit of Bargains îfrrlm Fashion Shop 137 Smith St. Perth Amboy Phone 1724