The Clinton New Era, 1902-12-19, Page 4Deoemter 19th, 1902.
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Christmas in a week.
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The very word Christmas suggests a host of pleasant things ---not the least of
them the pleasure of buying gifts for friends or loved ones. OM buying is a bit
' of a puzzle sometimes, We know that perfectly well, ando knowing it our aim
is to maKe it easy for you. It is for that reason that every one of ouf departments
is a rnine from which you ,cantake things appropriate for Christmas giving, and
our prices so' helpfully low too. Our Christmas stock of Handkerchiefs, Gloves,
Ties, Belts, Ribbons, Linens, Blankets, Furs for Vi(omen and Children, Gauntlets of
Fur and Astrachan Cloth, etc., is very complete and all will make very suitable gifts.
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11. Picture Handkerchief will beglven tvery child that 'cows ,to the store..
if,eaw.e4eae-e•tateritle'aege'otaieeeteates-eliter
handkerchiefs tor Holiday Gifts
Handkerchiefs at 2 for 5c. •
500 white hemstitched half linen Handkerchiefs, regular 5c, at 2 for oc
Handkerchiefs at 5c. •
Thousands a plain hemstitched Handkerchiefe,also lace trimmed g
ones, at each ************** •••••.; ••••••••••••,,i
Children's Colored Handkerchiefs at 3 for We
Ladies' Swiss Embroidered Hanakerchiefs in the very newest de-
t•igns, all very One,qualities for thepribe we ask, which is about
25% less than Ise charegd in most stores. for attroe qualities,
•Priees ; .
• • .11.0c; 12le, 15e, 20c, 11.-'15e, 30c,35e, 40e,50e, (WC, 70c to 1.00
Lace•Trirrimed Handkerchiefs , •
Vir,eiake'sbOwing an elegant assortment of lace trimmed Handker-
chief., all havmg line quality of lace and tnsertton, these come „,,
*hi the veil, newest de-igns, prices.... ... . 15e, 25e, 40c to LAN
- LadiesAll Linen Handkerchiefs
.A11come with Vely neat henas, are nr,:de of a fine quail% of linen
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lawn, Orele§.... 121,e, 15e, Og; and 25P •
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A Picture Handkerchief will be given
, eyery child that comes to thestore.
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Kid Gloves for Gifts.
At $1:00'
We can give you a splendid glove in colors'of tan, mode, grey, white and
black, n11 sizes hi stock,
At $1.25
Our gloves at $1.25 come in black:dressed and undressed, all.are made of
selected skins and are the heat gloves for the mony we have ever seen,
they are all fu ly guaranteed, all sizes from 51 to 74.
I An elegaint box': giVen away with . . . P
, • . The 'finest line of these goods we hgve '2
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;- every pttir of gloves. .-t $1. (i ....1 'and $1 25.
Ribbons tor
•Church him**.
Rey. X. Greene pageed hio 09th birth.
day on .0ec. Ilth. No Dian otande high.
er In the esteem of the ministerial
brethren, and we hope he may enjoy
•many more gears of life.
SALVATION AB MY. -Don't forget
the Chriotmae tree and entertainment
to be held In the barracke on Christ.
maw night. Special music,epecial Ong-
ing, dialoguee and recitations.
Banner CEturtOri.-rhe X1)340 tree
under the aubpicee of the Sunday
School to be held in the chutch on
Tuesday,the 23r4 promises to be anoth-
er record -breaker for thempas they are
sparing no pains in pr oviding an inter-
esting program, and, a good full Xmas
tree. A small admission fee will be
charged oydeyerybody welcome, -
Sr. JOSEPH'S C111J11011.--Rev, Fr. Mc-
Menamin preached at the convent of
the Sacred. fleart,in London, on day;Thurs-
.he is the first minister who has
been invited to preach there in t
years, the services usually being co
ducted by the 131813(3p, and it is ther
fore a compliment to his ability. He
will cdnauct Christmas devotion
Blyth next ThursdaY at 8 a. m, and
Clinton at 10.30 a,
Rev. J. E. Rowell, Hanover, w
preached in Seaforth on Sunday itte
ook a run up here on .Tuesday to i
pect Wesley church, and also to vie
his daughterein-law,who le stopping
her father's, Hobt. Atheson,con 13.0o
rich townehip, lie expressed the opi
on that the church was one of pretties
eel'', Hiss
osiest _ancrinol)coTipactilie had ev
stand, intends to leave the west whe
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'Xmas Gifts t
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We have hundreds of yards of rib-
bons in all ehanii to sell at lo, 20. 10e
4c, 50 and
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Xmas Gifts for ,
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Little FOlks h
-Eiderdown Coate in red and cream,
n Ontario.
lined througho.t, 02.25, 02.50 end 8.00 t
Robes for baby's Weigh or cart, ' in
tWQ 'AVON (4he. PapOoose Robe is 35 b
, the newest) pries 02.50 and • 0, w
Tame, Hoo, Ceps and Gauntlets of
white plush, at eaoh 860 and ...
Wool Bogs, extra iarge sizsaageortea t
langthe, at each 25.3,1350 and...". OVC t
Bootees and Mittens in , white, pink
andblue, st each 15.3 to XOC• w
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Dress Goods and
The residents, of Clinton, during th
line that Rev J Carmiehael was recto
f StPtitil's chit- el, as the mem
ere of that bodyat the preseot tim
ill read with pleasure that Rio Lor
hip, who is now Bishop Coadjutor o
Montreal, has notified the Bishop o
Huron that it is his intention to atten
he executiye meeting at London 80111
ime in March, and that he puraiose
biting his old parish at 'Clinton, b
ore he returns. We shall took fo
ard to thie coming yisit with a grea
eal of pleasure, and trust that not
ng unforseen may arise to preven
im carrying out hie intentions,
Si PAUL'S thirnair.-The collections
t both services next Sunday Will be o
ehalf of ,Algoma Missions, andshoul
et with a liberal response. Part o
he Xmas music will aaio be song nex
• Silks for Gifts a
Waistings at 50c, 60c to 85c. rtbn
In a fine nine of light and dark
shades of pink, blue, old rope, red,
oreaw, &o., all are the very newest •
peas shown for waiste
•Evening Shadesof Nuns Veil- oa
ing, Voiles, &c:.
Pink, pelt) blue.. cream, old MO, &g,
of NMI'S Veiling, Lustre and Satin •
unday. 'On Monday evening the a
nal Sunday School entertainment wi
e held., A live Santa with a tree, we
oaded will be one of the . features
muse all besides a lirst-class progka
f music, -dialogues, recitations an
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eadings given by the childrentand H.
. Brewer has kindly consented to ex.
ibit some lantern vievrs.which are well
orth geeing. There will be no.cherge
nd parents as well as friends are invie-
d. On Xmas day divine service will
Cloths, all very choice' goodsTT,j
• evening wear, extra values at per
yard, 500, 60, and 1.00 d
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be held at 11 a ni. when the followin
eyotional exercises will • be carried
Cashmeres and Satin 'Cloths 11""'"'"""Ymel"""l'humi'
• • . at•50c, 60c,,7
5c and $1. VuxiTE-158 .... .. Purcell
mat -711: While ithep erds watch'd their
flocks by *Mt
ItOPeoPsiteze : 19, 45, 85, Gloria 158
ever, ad are the ones we now showii
,for the holiday trade. All are made ,
ilT•40.111.•••••«111.11.404.44•11.0.4.1§4.11.04.11.0.0.41; • a very ri
• sane:brit:7 quality wool and ha.. ;
ph finish.' Come in colore
Our
K'd Gloves at 59c •
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Are the best glove in the bounty for the money, they are made of good for Dresses and Waists A
quality of skins, and Come m assorted oolors Bisok Peau-de.soie for dresses at
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ENEDICTINI—O0 . .• ZITO
ORBED OP Sr .A.THANASIDS 1 • ' •
WAIT -in 1 0 COMO all ye falthrut
HOLY ColestrNios
run Bransox-185 Tour
Lours Tun -198 Tour
"mos -78: Bark, the herald abgele sing;
' SERMON By TEN ExOT.OR
mum i 0 Zion that bringeat ITO
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IONIA. IN EX
The cellection, Which shall be taken u
at this service, wilt be presented to th
rector,- A neat note folder containin
an appeal and the,program of the ser
vice has been issued by the Wardens,ana
have reached the mentheraof the con-
gregation by this time.: „Tee Sacra-
ment of the Lord's Slippery/ill' be ad -
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Neckwear and Belts .for Gifts •
' Nothing could be more.suitahle for a gift than a • pretty tie, collar
or belt, we have them in all the veil latest styles ties of lace, gw
silk,•etc., dozens of neat designs, prices 25, '85C 50C to
In Belts..
We can give you everything.that is new,e'Ogant morrie silk belts; d6
nicelycoed.ed, all having pretty buckles at50c 60e, 75e and ,00C
Turn oyer Collars •
Of fine Swiss Embroidery,all new 4eSiglI i for the Christmas trade,
' prices 15c, 25e, 40c encl..... , , .... 4 • • • • • OVe
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Stoc k Collars ,
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Of taffeta silk, all nicely trirn,med, prices each, 35c, We, 'to ,. ....... . . .. 85a
and $1,15, that we guarantee not
to out.
Luaerine Silks in all evening shade,
well made elegant waists, and all '
warranted not to out prioe per yard1.00
Silks at 50cI 60c and 75a
At these prices we Mill give you a
very large range of ••eilks from
which to choose, all are qualities
that are as good re can be made
for the price; Japanese Peau -de -
mime, Taffeta and Orient Silks
are the names of the ones we are
Belling BO
Blankets for Gifts
Nothing makes a more
sabstantial gift than a pair of
good blankets, and he person
who gets a pair of our fme
wool 'blankets will be ver „
fortunate, the ones we are soll.
At Cooper's Book Store, Clinton
You must come, make your selections, and be yourseirthe judge:
We know that we never offered more tor the money than we de at the present time
Books a ne.
Bibles and Hymnals
/Eitentihocitrt,s ardRoke:Intys: Datatts
At 01.00 -Several epeeist lines, Morocco f
25 T Dlly le B'srpie, er ?oven gilt edges, ruby type, 60o,
At 50o -Pocket Bible, with turned leath
. cloth bound books Bath
Soo", (itunei ' (700Perl °ever, gat edges, matte, emerald type -750.
As 75o-Pooket Tatde, turned leather
Holmes, Carey.
Isather cover, Glossary, Index* Naps -11
Large Teachers' Bibles, with finest India
paper, and authorized helps ooniplete, 162
to $7.60 each.
2:11'5o°
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HJ for only
190 each.
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Henty
FAIHIIiY BIBLES $5 to $10 EACH
IMETHODIST HYMN BOOB
Cloth edition at 803, large size 600.
Books Leather edition at 70o, large size $1.50
Best Morocco covered, $1 2541.5042,25,83
Bible and Hymn -book combined, $1.25,
$1.50 and $1,80, • •
PRESBYTERIaN BOOE'OF PRAISE
Smell edition at 10o, large type edition 80y,
Leather edition 850 & 40o, large edition 60Ze
and $1.25
Fancy Boxes at 25e.
The nicest aseortmen you have 'leen is
here for inspection. Each box contains
Paper Dad Envelopes of euperior quality,
and the ooyer of • the box is very tasty; per
box, 25 . •
Larger boxes at SON 75o and $1.25.
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Booklets and Cards
• Feat folding XreasCards, °Pedal Canadian
" designe, from 56 to 25o eaoh. •
New deeigne in Cards at 2c, 8o and 5o
od eaoh •
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Choice Booklet! at 50, 10o, 150 and 25o
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p A* large variety of Christmas Cards from
e 2o to 25o eaoh; also Booklehl 5o to 25o
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niinistered at 880 next Sunday morn.
ing.... A meeting of the Ladies' Guild
was:called Tor Thursday evening last to
consider the advisability of decorating
the church for Obristrime; A hymn,
which has taken ita domposition (not
only the words but music) from the '
en of W, Q, Phillips. warden and'
hoirniaster of the church,will be sung
r the first time at the service on
Siik and Shetland Shawls .
In very pretty designs ad goods that will make a very nice Xmas •
present, prices sach $1.00, $1 25, $1 50 to
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Silk Drapes, Cushion Tops, L6unclry Bages, &c.
We areselling Cushion Tops by the dozen these days, we have. a .
very fine rangethat we are selling at 50c each, a great many '
designs to choose from.
S :14•Drapes •
All nicely worked with gold, bra I, etc., all trimmed With silk
fringe, very suitable for a piano or mantle drape, come incol-,„
ors of old rose, sky, garnet and cream, priee each -4.011
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Fancy Bas.•
Suitable for iaundry; stockingfi, or for nattily purposee, made of am
denim and fancy plush, p ice each
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Tour money back
Hies want it.
hristrna morn.
.VVEstgot Cavriter.-An impresitive
ent took place just tefore the dos
the Sunday School service of last
Pv
•of
Sabbath, when the lately drafted reso
Intion as appt ared in the NEW REA a
few week ago, was presented to their
ToY' IsOoks
Beard Bodo. with 32 peps nicely illus. -
'kited, et 5o.
Board books, with 100 pages colored illus.
as
Mune editions at 60o, 900 and 0,125 ..1 , goard Booke at 10o and lgo .
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Biebools, $131.3.3tosfi.P5oriatetpoombined, 60o- plendid values ae25o, 135o and 50c
Linen toy hooka at 5o, 10o, 15o, 2o& 50c.,
Ink Stands
Wood box ink Mande, of very speoia
value' g31den oak bate, out glees bottlee
$1,25to $3.50 per sett.
• Cat glass standsat no, 51 and $1.25.
Ladies' Purses
• Thie out dlnetrates our 25o Finn
The finest ageortment in town of Ladieg
Purses, suitable fir presentation; genuine
Beal, Morocco, Monkey Skin and other new
leathers; prime for nice purses, $1 to $3.50
Cheaper lines at 5o, 100, 150, 25(4500,75o
Mirrors and
Brushes
For Christmas Presents
-Panay Mirrors in various styles, from
100 to 02.50 each, with plain and
ebony backs.
Real Ebony. back
FT Or Brushes •
As Well at the•ordinary lortisheit; prioSe
. range from 150 to $8.50 each
well -loved and T ecently reeigned Super- Christmas Selections
rntendanb, W. N. Manning. MissFlora
utomothame read. the tie fetti and A.
ing at 2.50, 8.00, 50 4.00and "2
4 Re
. e a great values. th
e p2risinii3ieCniin :1111 :11141OCIT.
ierti 1 b th
foreafr Manning had time to reply
e school rose and. sang "Blest be the
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• From our .
ART, and 01111A DEPARTMENT
e that binds." He then feelingly re
led to the kindness of the school, and
It much affected inthe severing of tIre
es that had bound him close to all in
nnectiort with the Sunday . School
he resolution is engrossed on a sheet
parchment 24x14. Within the bor.
r is intersvoyen several appropriatepi,
Mens' Furnishing p1
• We have.a very com 1‘,:f
pieta stock of Christrnis Mum: de
ishings for men t e
ch
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xta. At the top a picture of the now
urch occurs andan open bible worked
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in at the bottom. The whole present- .
Ing a piece of art in that line of work, ; •
and is a credit to Mr Fowler,Goderich,
by whom the work Was done. At the
close that very touching hymn "God
be•With you till We meet again" was
sang, and many a tear was seen to fall
at the thought of parting with him
whom thefhad learned to love as their
superintendent. ... Rev.Thes. Manning,'
St. Mary's, preached Missionary sere
mons on Sunday last ; his morning sub-
ject had reference especially to the
opening up of the west, and the grow -
Ing demand there for Mission work,
while in the gyening his remarks Were
on the progreee of Piketon wc•rk in I gen
his manner
eral. Bnth were exceedingly interest-
ing and instructive, while
be.s a piquancy about it that is refresh
ing, The collections on Sunday.
amounted to $248, while the League
Mission rally, on Monday evening
raised over 020, making the amount
already larger thati the total of the
contributions for • Missions raised by
this church last year; this sum Will yet
be augmented by a considerable
amount. The whole exercise on Man -
day evening Was of a. very pleasant
nature and aU present enjoyed thein.
selves. Rife. Mr Manning and W. R.
Lough were the orators of the evening
and kept their hearers interested in
missionary tale& The musical part of
the program was sustained by the
Doherty Qaertette, solo by Mr Sibley,
duet by Misses Ilea and Greene and a
flag chorus by ten Junior League girls,
..The Intermediate League met 140
yr
iday evening,witita good attendance
and Walter Townsend took the topic.
The League resolved to disband and
join the venior society, Ro that Was the
lad meeting of the Intermediate
Lsague....The children, under dfrec.,
thin of Mr Tanney are fast bringing to
perfection that beautiful cortitta,whieh
its to be rendered on Monday tooting,
mo.rabh, entitled ',Santa Chute De.
fenders," it should draw al erOWd,
OLTNTON.
- What was the Fund for? dia)ority 82779
Here are stone concrete facts for the
Goderich Star to deal with .-
11i' Snider, Conservative, unseated
In Rorth Norfolkadmitted tindsr oath
that be received 5500 from a central
Mr Boyd, defeated Conservative
candidate in North Grey, stated under
oath that he received 0100:from the
/*antral fund,
Mr Carscallen, Conservative, mein.
bet‘ofect for Lennox, told in his sworn
testimony that he got 50 front (I e
central Mud, and 5200 from othi r
SoUrcea,
Mr Lennex, Conservative Candidate
In North York, swore thab he got
-.10500 from the central fund,
Now If a large corruption fund -did
not exiet,the Star might tell its readers
where this mony came from, these
*re *worn facts which the Star should
44Ivrith, Without, trailing any red
tingsthittigh the dieettedon.
Latest returns of the referendum
vote allow. •
r .................... 115,178
... • . "0.-92,891
Majority for*.... .32,770
This roust be gratitylng indeed to
every temperance worker'and will
lead to legislation ofgome sort. At a
meeting of the Duillinien A.1011anee,_ 111
Toronto, on'Tuesday. it Was ecided to
ask the government to introduce
legietation,aboliehing the bar room.
•It must ba evident to even those op -
'posed to the Lfquor Act that no goV-
ernment Cati reftide to recognize in
some way the voice of the people. so
etarihatically expressed,
liLlY*11••••••
The loronto Telegram intimates
that there is trouble in the Conservative
party because of the desire to bring Gd
E. Poster back into 'parliamentary life,
who, it believers, desires to reourtect t! e
Manitoba Schcol qtreation. There's not
much stmehlile ahead of the party,
whether he gets back Ino patine life or
Ott.
Sir Wilfrid's health is improv nig, and
his will Matti to Ottaou New
DayN
1a Manifesto,
In view of the apptoaching bye -elec-
tions, Premier Row has leaned a mani.
festnto the electors of Ontario,dealing
with the revelations of the Courts, the
utter disproof of Mr Whitney% charges
ot Liberal cortupti" and the good
work done by the Government in its
Various depattinerite,
Be points out therein that the ballot
'boxes passed through the hands of 4101
depittpreturning officers.that the
ballots cast numbered 427,403, and that
ot a single ballot has been shown te
lelp marked except by an, elector during
he wain() election, and. that. the charge
of ballot -stuffing and., wrong.doing
made by W. Whittle'''. bee no folincloe
in in feet. He proves the eXtetence
ot . cotruption fund by the sworn ad.
Ws.: m ofOonservative candidatee,and
denwi. Oates from the evidence before
the com XP that so far as the Liberals
were concerned the election was hon.
esti? conducted.
The Lennox election petition Ima
been dismissed, and Mr Cavitation, the
member.eltiet (06mieritatite)retelint his
seat in the Local Male,
Popular Poets
' Bound in' paste -grain leather, with fron-
tispiece, good clear type. the ft:awing:
autl2ore-Burns, Byron, Biowning, Coler-
idge, Haman% Moore, Shelley, • Whittier,.
Scott, Wordsworth, Milton, Holmes,.
Shakespeare, Favorite Poems
§1.25 per copy
Cloth Poets
Nicely bound in cloth, 509 per oopy
Presentation volumes at 85e.
Dainty white and light colored bindings,
such works as Grown of Wild Olives, Para-
dise Regained, Marmion, Sesame ana T -
iee•Stiokit Minister; Lticile• and -
Neat bindings; each 35o.-
1111 the New and Popular Books
• are here
Chatelaines and Wrist Bags
'Ohoiee aiwortnimt from 56o to 58.50
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Calendars for 1003
Spedial .yalues and roost beautiful deal in
See our display in atoll° and window.
. Choice Jine of Art Calendars, commenii: •
,ing as low as 10o each; beentiftil- designs
at 350, 50o, 75o and $1,50 " . •
Makeyourselections hefore the choice ie
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Fancy Boxes
Made from Celluloid, Leatherette ,
and Paper Mocha •. •
• Ohoioe aesignt and boxes in various
sizes
Handkerchief tioxes•at 25o, 850,400
and 563 each
Collar and Cuff Boxei, at 504, 750..
11 and $1.50 .
Fanoy Work Boxes at 15, 25 & 50e
Photograph Album in plushaeath-
er and celluloidcoVers,500 to $5
jardintores.
Choice linea froin 15o •io $8 each
jappiese china • Limoges china
English china Gennan °bine
- Austrian ware Bohemian ware
These itre a fine of the lines you will fincl
in our Ohina Department, whioh is the
place theasdies delight to visit
Tea Setts (8 or 5 pieces)
.5p0, -75o, $1, 01,25 to 50.50
Bread and Butter Plates. •
$1, 5125,11.50, 5180, $2 to 15 per dozen
Special assortmentS
Cups and Saucers at I0c.
Another lot of those Cups of such ;gimlet
value, at 100 each
' They are large eke, good china, and
nicely decorated, worth at least from 15o
to 25o eaoh.
Cups and Saucers at 25c.
"1.191/111111 On Tables. •• • The daintieet line- of Mips and Saucers
• for the pabie le the assortment you will gee
our .
5o talilee, 100 tables 150 tables, 25o tablet, hi window at 2543 each
of assoited China '
. ' Beautiful china.--beintiftil deooratione
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TOY DEPARTMENT ON SECOND FLOOR
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Overflowing with Toys for children of. all ages
.. . .. .25o to $3.00
Iron Toy% • 10o to 2,00
• Gernee ......... . 25o to 5.00
Whips......... , • .6o, 100 and 25o
Shoo ily Rooker's...4..75o to 1,00
Rocking Horeem "1.25 to 2,00
Soldier Suite.. - . . ... 75o to 1.00
• Meoluenical Toys 26o to SOo
• Magid Lantern e 50o, 75e, 1,25,2.00
Hatohete Soto 108
Hammen...." .... . ... 5o to 1.(k)
Watches.... 5s, 100,25o
Ten to 50d
Air Riftee •00o, $1 and 1 25
Sleighs and Sleds
Low Sled* at 25e, 50o, 600, 750 end 1,05
Sleighs 50, 1,00 and 1,25
• Steam Engines at 50o, 75e, 21.25 to $4 ettell
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Baby Sleighs
'Prided rim from 1.25 to 7.50
--obbr*mit cost
Toy Blocks in boxes
at 10, 15, 25. and 50a .
Toy Stever. Socha
value (templets with
stuidriee 26/3.