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* - Burger E >ry Goods Co.’s a Storehouse of Useful Beautiful Gifts This is the Christmas Store. The holiday spirit pervades every floor. Thousands of things especially suitable for gifts are brought forward, and hundreds of useful things are given a brighter, more inviting appearance by Christmas boxes or attractive wrappings. Some departments require room for expansion, which necessitates some changed locations. Early in the Month! Early in the Week! Early in the D ay! Only 15 shopping days before Christmas! Thousands have begun their Christmas shop ping, but other thousands have not. Already the throngs are coming, but the real rushing ana crowding will come later. If you shop early in the month, early in j the week and early in the day, you will save time, avoid worry and fatigue. And please remember that many of the choicest gift things are imported or in limited quantity, and will be sold out before Christmas. Make out your gift list—and ctme tomorrow. UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE THIS STORE WILL BE OPEN FROM f A. M. TO 6 P. M. Handkerchiefs Are Appropriate Gifts! Everyone wants thorn, and nearly everyone buys them for someone. We bought them by the tens of thousands, beginning our preparations for this Christmas nearly a year ago, and ineluding'in our immense stock. Handkerchiefs from Ireland, France, Switzerland, Spain and America. The variety i3 almost unlimited—everything is here, from a child’s Cotton Handkerchief at 5c, to the finest Venice ljaee Handkerchief: Ladies’ hand embroidered sheer Linen Handker chiefs, entirely new patterns. Each ... Am hr ay embroidered pure Linen Handkerchiefs, KAp 3 in a box, assorted styles. Box . Hand embroidered Initial Handkerchiefs, pure QEt p linen: 3 assorted designs in a box. Box. Children’s Nursery Rhyme Handkerchiefs; a "I picture in each corner; 3 in a box, for. AOt Men’s plain Initial Cambric Handkerchiefs, OQ „ Men’s Tiffany Initial Handkerchiefs, Men’s plain Lawn Handkerchiefs, full size, soft bleach. Dozen. t/wL Children’s plain white and colored border "| u „ Handkerchiefs; 3 in a fancy box. J eJC Children’s Initial Handkerchiefs, white OpT ~ or colored borders, 3 for . (1st Floor) A Great Holiday Sale of Silk Hosiery ! This is an event the like of which lias seldom been known in this city—and surely never before on the first of December, when fine Silk Hosiery is in the minds of thousands of Christmas gift buyers! We have a full assortment of the styles in this remarkable sale of famous “Onyxr Radmoor” and “Eiffel” Silk Stockings Much Under Price But we must describe them briefly here. Thousands of pairs, for WOMEN AND MEN, in a bewildering assort ment of the season’s most desirable styles, includiug beautiful novelties, at special reductions from the regular prices. See these tomorrow. “Radmoor” fine Silk Hose, with deep lisle tops, QC ~ black and all colors. Pair.. t/tlv “Eiffel” fine thread Silk Hose, black, white and tan only, mostly white and tan. To close out these $1 values, pair. “Radmoor” Socks for men, all pure silk with lisle toes and heels, heavily reinforced; r A „ black and colors. Pair. “,On^x” Silk Socks, in black and every wanted Off _ color. Heavy fibre silk that wears fine; 35c Socks There is Never Any Doubt About Umbrellas! Everybody Welcomes One as a Gift Been preparing since last September for this— SALE OF 500 UMBRELLAS OF THE GIFT KIND —the long dry spell made umbrella makers gloomy—some of them took de pressed prices because they had to move stocks whether or not. An immense variety of handles all told, including silver deposit and carved; and the variety at each price is remarkable. Ladies’ Black Gloria Top Umbrellas in plain, carved and silver mounted handles. Extra values at, each. $1.00 Men’s Umbrellas with Gloria tops, 27 and 28-incli frames, extra strong and well-made. Some with suit case handles, each .$1.50 Children’s Umbrellas, small, medium and large sizes; plain and fancy han dles ...50c, 75c and $1.00 (First Floor.) Neckwear Men Will Appreciate for The Christmas Gifts—25c, 50c & 75c This assortment of neckwear, imported and American, is not surpassed anywhere. Here you will find beautiful designs and color blendings that will suit the most exacting men on your gift list: Silk Ties in the reversible and flowing end styles, and Knitted Ties in a full range of colors, each..25c Extra good values in heavy Silk flowing end ties and Silk knitted Ties. 4 fine selection of light and dark colors,. 50c (First Floor.) Why Not Make Up Something For Your Xmas Gifts? I Handmade novelties are always appreciated. Our art department is brimful of fancy tilings for making up serving sets, pin cushions, slippers, garters, coat kang | ers, tie racks, aprons, caps and many other pretty things. .Ivory Rings, 5c to 10c Dozen. Slipper Soles, 25c to 35c Pair. Coat Hangers, 5c Each. Silver Thimbles, 25c and 50c. Celluloid Thimbles, 5c. Celluloid Stilletos, 5c and 6c. That is keeping our Shoe Department busy. Here are a few of the many exceptional values that the trade are now buying; This Department is Brimful of Xmas Suggestions Ladies' Crocheted House Slippers, in red, black and blue. Holiday price, pair . 49c Slumber Sox, in holly boxes; red, ulue, gray, pink and fawn color. Holiday price, pair .290 Ladies’ fur trimmed felt Juliette House Slippers, in red, black and brown colors. Holiday price .98c Ladies' felt ribbon trimmed Juliette House Slippers, in either maroon, black or gray. Holiday price . $1.25 Ladies' comfcrt sole E. Z. House Slippers, ribbon trimmed felt; old rose, black and blue. Holiday price .$1.50 Ladies’ hand crocheted Slippers, in harmonizing colors; gray and pink, red nnd white, blue a*nrt white, lavender and white, in holly Xmas boxes. Holi day sale . 98c Men’s hand turned Kid House Slippers, chamois lined, Everett, Romeo ov 0pera styles. Exceptionally priced for this slae .$1.98 Men’s black felt House Slippers, hand turned sole, in Romeo or Everett style. Priced, pair ....$1-25 ar|d $1-50 Imported Japanese House Slippers, all colors ...39c An Xmas gift that will bring joy to the young ladies' heart. Tango set, rhinestone cr cut steel buckles; most varied assortment to select from, at $1.00 up to $5.00 pair. Evening Footwear—White, black, blue and pink satin, satin lined, steel buckles, new Louis XV heel, Gabby pump; worth $5.00. Holiday sale $3.45 Everything in Ladies’, Boys’ and Misses’ and Children’s Footwear to please and satisfy the most exacting. Expert, competent shoe fitters to serve you. (1st Floor) Silk and Lace Waists-Special! They are the Waists in greatest demand this season, to harmonize with the soft ma terials and graceful drapings in skirts and suits: Special at $2.95 Waists of silk, lace, net or lace-and-net, with soft little ruffles, trimmings of flesh color chiffon, black velvet, Persian ribbon or rhinestone buttons. $6.75 Waists, $3.95 Of cream shadow lace, exquisitely trim med with chiffon, plaitings of net and pearl buttons. . __ Special at $4.95 Crepe de Chine Waists, in white, further softened with plaitings of white net. An un approachable value. Waists at $5.95 Of crepe de chine, in white, light blue, pink and mais. Made in surplice effect, witli a finish of plaited frill and soft folds of self material. (Second Floor.) Women’s $25 to $ i Q.95 $35 Suits at. Never before has the store held sueh. a sale in De cember. Such an event usually takes place in February. Here you have it at the height of the suit season. As far as can be classified, these suits are dressy I and fur-trimmed styles; suits showing Chinese influ ence; suits with Drecoli’s gilet style; severely tailored styles. Broadcloths and staple serges, wool poplins, cheviots, eponges and jacquards in the lot—sizes up to 49 bust measure. ij All the wanted colors, and navy or black. ^$25 and $35 Suits, $19.95 A wool poplin, lined with satin, blouse coat, and a fancy color striped eponge, with velvet trimmings, and chamois broadcloth gilet, piped with velvet, at $19.95 I ^1' : Women’s $12.00 and $15.00 Winter Coats at $9.95 Made of faitcy mixed cloths, In various colorings. The yoke and sleeves are satin lined, th ecollar and cuffs of plush; kimono sleeves. New white Chinchil la Sport Coats, worth $15.00, included at $9-95. Also of plaid back cloth, unlined—$9.95. Women’s $16.50 Winter Coats $12.95 These are of lustrous black and colored fabrics, lined throughout with pean de cygne,-and-Interlined#' kimono sleeves, collar of velvet. ( Women’s $18.00 Winter Coats $14,951 A miscellaneous group of high grad© Coats; mads of fancy mixed cloths, plain color polo cloth, a few*ol< Persian-cloth. Various styles, principally In medium sizes. , u / Women’s $30.00 Winter Coats $19.95 / Nearly full length Coats;' of Persian clots ami fancies, easy fitting and lined throughout with heavy; satin; long roll collar and cuffs of plush amt-fastoad ing with a braid ornament. All sizes. /» (2d Floor? Practical Gifts for the Infant and Baby Brother or Sister There's a daintiness and pretti ness about even the most practical of these little garments that make them particularly giveable, and these gifts have the added advan tage of pleasing baby’s mother: LONG COATS AND 3ACQUES— of cream cashmere, hand embroid ered or braid trimmed. The Cloaks are made with cape. Also Short White Coats. Sizes 6 months to 5 years. Prices $1.25 to $10.00. WHITE SILK CAPS—plain or ribbon trimmed; 12 to lk-inch sizes. Prices 25c to $3.00. . ' . I Gift Suggestions A beautiful line of silk kimonos, mnny pretty styles to select from* $3.50 and $5.00 values for 92.05. Bath robes in many pretty colors* $3.50 and $5.00 values for 92.95. Handsome Japanese silk hand era-' broidered kimonos, both light and dark colors. 97.95 to 927.50. Infants and children’s bath robes, made up In heavy or light weight material, 50e to 92.05. Full line of infants’ and children’s , hand-made dresses, gowns, bibs and capes at very low prices. (3d Floor) Fmhroldered Pillow ('Hues 50c 50 dozen fine rpiality pillow cases, sen Hoped and embroidered, also hem stitched initial. Ordinary price 75a For Monday only, 50c pair. llntli Kobe Illanketn 92.50 Always acceptable and useful, fill! size robe blankets, with cords and tassels to match, $3.00 value, at 92.5H n »«*(. Luncheon Sets Choice of two styles, scalloped round sets contain 13 pieces and scalloped embroidered 3 piece sets with asbestos lining. Neatly boxed, at 91.50. Klemntltohed Scarf* 25c Kach Made of mercerized figured da mask. These scurfs make nice gifts, well finished, 25c each. .Scalloped ’I'uble Center* 50o Haclt 30 in. table centers, square or round, with embroidered corners, always desirable, 50c each. If you want to help Santa Claus, Just let your own eyes follow the children through— This Bright Doll Store —And you’ll loam more In an hour than we could toll you In a whole news paper page. You’ll live over ^iguln your own childhood days among the hundreds of beautiful dolls and the many accessories to doll beauty and comfort. (lat Floor) : Wool Blankets, 20%Discount Starting Monday and continuing for six days we offer choice of our t regular stock of wool blankets, selling from $1 to $14, at a discount of 20 per cent. This Is a special discount from our regular prices and not prices “MADE FOR A SALE.’’ This includes white and plaid blankets of tha J best mills In this country. Art crashes in all grades. More crashes shown here than at any two stores, in cream, tan or brown, for fancy art work. For Monday we offer real Iiusslai\ crash, hand woven, at 18c yard Winter Millinery Reduced! Trimmed and Untrimmed Hats Plumes and Fancy Feathers Tomorrow begins a Hearing sale of several hundred trimmed and un trlmmed hots from our own regular stock, Including Imported hats as wedl as our own—many at half regular prices—and also of feathers, wings, plumes. fancies and other] ,nnfff°T,wwrj*‘~nH| trimmings. It will be an oc», casion or interest to everjr , woman, surely, for there must1, be somethin? among thesfi which every woman needs. fft and 90 lints now 92.9ft 9* and 910 hats now 98 9ft 910 and 9»2 lints now 94.9ft l 9>‘« mid $lft hats now 90.9ft i 9l.ft0 92 uiitrlmmed vel 1 vet o« piusli liuts Oftc J 52*50 to 98.ft0 velvet or plush j hats now 91.50 p Olrls’ 98 to 98 school hnts '<■ now Oftc (■Iris* 98.8ft to 98 mannish felt lints Oftc 91 to 98 fancy feathers now 25c to ftOc 58.50 and 98 Ostrich fancies now 91 91 to 9l.ftO Imitation Pural disc effects ftOc 58.ft0 to 90 ostrich plumes now 92.2ft to $4 <8d Floor) A Great Season-End Sale of Domestic and Oriental Rugs! In order to reduce our immense stccks on hand, prior to taking in- [, ventory, and owing to the extra amount) of space required by large pur- $ chases for the coming seaf^n, hundreds of fine Oriental and American rugs are now marked at prices that will insure a quick clearance. An event of rare economy Interest to owners of homes, offices, hotels and i; institutions. Chi Floor* 1 ^——————— . —