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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 15, 1927)
n ,1mv. December !", 1!27. Page Two LA (iKANDB KVKNING OUSKKVKK EVERY, WOMAN WANTS TO BE ARTLY DRE SM SSED SHE'LL BE ESPECIALLY PLEASED WITH GIFTS THAT SHE CAN WEAR It's never hard to cliocsa a'plsu3.'n fcift far (lie wcnian who takes particular pride in her personal appeaianie and wherois the wom an who doesn't? She always enjoys the gift thai hngs something Kmart and stylish for her wardrobe always appreciates the thought fulness you display in making sii'-h p choice. With that' in mind you 'can complete your shopping for the feminine portion of your li:;t both cjuickly and happily f oni our attractive Christmas stocks. Handsome Fur-trimmed From admirinir husband (n charminp- wifp t'rnm adoring parents to lovely daughter the gift of a luxuri ously In i-trimmed coat is both practical and complimen tary. Anil you will not find more attractive valuer any where at these special prices $22.30 $37.30" - $52.30 - Stunning New Frocks Featurinjr the smartly style Betsyann Frccks beautifully tailored immediately desired , ; for Holiday wear. liliii'k (liirron vchi-i with l!u---sfmi htoiiHe c-flV;t, Irlmmt'il with rk'hly r.iNireri iui-lutli tmiiil $45.00 All-fill: chiffon velvet In the liaiue style with Pter Van rot lur and liiiijf. tih(-fitiintt sleeve.i u verymnrt frock fur the n-t lt lil.-ii'lt H.'illn with the HtuiinlriK new liuhjarlan embroidery at the iit'i'!; a nil shoulders mid smart Ilium-stone buckle $39.75 $39.75 CHRISTMAS ROBES ir m hiiuIiI clv an iik IuIIj Im-u ullriil mill clii rUlu il fimliilno Kin, a ik-kIIwc or rohr l Hie xnliiilon. Thnv niv Mm- in 11-i-iK- ! i-liln im-kIIx.w In I lie ni-u Ilf rimlV of riiH itiK ili chlnr In hrlitlit culm- cmiiMimlluil- iIiip r t-siHi-Uill) Kiiulnr for ilii. viiinm r -iiil-s iiihI un' prlcril nt I $10.75 .l lovely quIlKd inbox nl Sl..10, mill wnrnl, inli'llciil llyain IIiiImv hi low ni W.'"i. Don't Forget Gloves! ir you liuveu'i wen tin new ulno, yni lime mlctl a very M.vll.-di Mtlutlnii to our of our (tlfl problems. Wash able Kiiitlf nt $-l,AU mill vwiMinhlr kill at 91.7. In I In smart sllp.tm M)h Others In Mill kid have kiimiII, .short, luiii- II envy crepe back, satin trimmed v.ith transparent velvet: apron II in-. 1 with pastel shade ti. match rrnnit vest HhliH'stune buckle .tl wtil-,1-- ;i very stylish frock $42.50. iluua ruff $3.50 to $4.75 Another eitvltetit Miiocctdlim Hnutley wool filmes, ihr1 shMi tmri ipiiiiitlcl B5c lo $1.7.1. New Bradley Sweaters The name 'Bradley' means' real out-door sports lo the knowing young lady and these shaker sweaters in red, white and navy are just what she would choose for herself. $10.00 W'lt have the coat style, t:6, and many fancy slip-oils as low as $5.7."). Silk Dress Fabrics Material for a dress you can well envy anyone get ting sa practical a gift in such beautiful materials as these new velvets, $2.23 to $5.25; crepe satins, 10 inch, $3.25 to $125. Am a great variety of lovely crepo de chines at t $1.75 and $2.00 A Dance Set , 'Mm llillnmlc ;ifl I .lust wh:il llti' yniniK ilniiiih-ti-r wiimis. $8.95 Only eight more shopping days until Christmas arrives. Avoid the last-minute rush and enjoy leisurely selections. Shop early in the day and early in the week. i DEPENDABLE VALUES ILL'S DEPENDABLE QUALITY Silk Scarfs Always Attvptahlo l,ovrly ("ropo, lifaiitlflll ool- $2.50 and $3.00 Silk Umbtella Tho Pmrlhiil (ilff ii ribs, i-iirvpil h a n il I p , $5.00 . iy MAit.iofttii: iiowi: iuxon To Mart with you must consih r : thfi rrriph nl of thu kins sightly if hhv n iiiiru moiitti. ami most soihiticatl yon will have no tronhlf at ult rinrHiih' somtliinK to jiliHiHt' hir. ' Hut: Hupjiost- ho in really uih truly inlil-Virtoriau wll thfiii you will' havii lo wslfct with. Krouter rrtrc, his jfil't. . Of A'oiinv In woulfl ii'-Yfr aiirnlt ho was nihl-Viclorlan they never lo! Hut If yo'll !kefi In' tilijui hlH heiiiK voryi conventional am innitor-of-JhpI arid ronKPrvatlv; you will duiihth-HH, Uv able lo si'luct ,soinft lilile" thlnK ho will nnM'.lik If your friend Ih oollectlntf .an tlriueH, nay sorni' particular thlntf Jike ol I c)ork or old Khis.s or sec ond and, third Kraiie readerH, Me (luff,y!H preferably your task .Is ponifV, hat Hlinplifled and then n;rnln It isn't, llecruiso your srarch may,, lead ' you far afield luil U will hu a faseinalinjf search for all that.", , ' l or tlir .jhiir-0'philc You inay find the very tiling you are looking for, in some tiny an tique Hhop ia another town, and t the hu r n e ' . t i m e a pa i r of t Ii est! chariiiluK'ly eleicaut ladies of fash lot) of. the olKhtee.n-twonlleH that you have hoen wanting for ever ho lonj,. To one who enjoys It, there ;i.s nothing oiiUe so rteliKhtt'ul n.4 to hrows around In uu utitiiue hnp? ' s J-'or contrast, let us I urn to our ultra modern you tit? person who feejM. and nutti sincerely loo, that the lovely things that originated in the Paris exhibition of modern decorative arts are "perfectly durltiiK." Is there something for her? Yes, Indeed. The Low ivrspfi'ih To begin with In thu modern art it see m to b larKi-ly a matter' of perspective. That sounds like the yvrlest bromide but It isn't. low jerspectlvc especially charac ItrfxeH the uiodern thlnKS. One is expected to nit on u cushion or low stool, or ut the very highest on a bench lower than the average chair which In eighteen lnclh-a from tlin fldor. Kor lhl purpose therj; ore lovely gny cushions to sit on and fi tray along side of an unusual shape, with a mirror top and feet, that bring t the. least bit higher than the cushions. n. A gift of a table to fit In with the low perspective might be much appreciated. Thorn ar wveral kinds. One was composed of three circular glass shelves graduated Ui size, the smallest at the t"M- These had a renter rud suruioiuiled by a rut crystal handle, and ih ! ' this ro.l was a sliver star. Another table waH of a most amusingly od.l shape, pointed orange with Mieer liitle shelves and nooUs below it. ; HtHik-inds ami l lowt r-bowls j ir she has sueh a laid.- ynu may want to give her something fr l, ' and there are many new 1 hings ; irnm which in'eliuose. 'There are delightfully weird grotesques from Austria. Some of these have no , more serious purpose in this world I thnu to be laughed at. Oihers are ash trays or incense bihneis. rhi nese . lephams with their tine re serve of mod-ling fit in beautifully with the modern art. ! Mow Is for flowers come in never ending vaiietus. This year low : ones of odd shapes are especially de-lgUid to hold cactus plants. Surely one would not I'Oel templed i to sit on one of these low tables If ii warning in the way of many I .-pined cactus sat on lop of i:. I A New Thing In Kfeht f If your friend likis flowers, she may enjoy a new w rought iron j stand that holds threo pots at dif ferent heights. The shape sug gests a husky and vigorous sun flowfr. but is painted ml and green. Hollies filled with coloivd water are niadt into lamps and having bright pleated shades, fit in very wtdl with the modern effect. A very new and lovely tiling in the way of a light was held by a knet ling-figure In pott, ry on an onyx base. The cloud' d glass she held upright reminded you of a calla lily. In its center was a flame. shaped white ehetrie globe. The effect was al once dignified and most unusual. Xkv Tilings In (,la If you have friends w ho like glass, you will find some very ex cellent things awaiting your selec tions, l-'or the hostess there, is a punch bowl with glasses to match. The punch bowl is high and lias a dome-shapt lid. At on side Is a notch mr the handle of the ladk lo project. The how-1 and glasses arc painted with sprays of flow ers. A hand iruy completes tin et. 1'or o- a ho enjoys the sun room or rc.- th-re are sev eral kinds of i.-o-:-!. j t. . basket tray bci.is pit.t.-r with glasses set aroiin 1 it and has a high handle ovr so tiuit it may be cnrrh-,1 easiiy. Tlicv sets conie in different colors, rose, um. her, green and so on. In ttio ainu pari of the store, inirleate arrange men's of glass beatls are made tor gifts peaeoeks ami pheasants aiiil birds-sueh odd birds that never w tire. New ami Old In Jewelry Speaking of beads. If one is uhln lo g-'ve jewelry for one's girt, there are tilings that make onft ralcli one's breath at some of tht Jewelry shops. Here again the an. cient and modern are sharply eon trusted. , . If the one to whom you jir-i giving ear-en for old things, you will find the jewelers have eolh-ct. el some of these lor you. l.ltt.; sets are available, for Insianrp a iieeKlaee. a pair of earrings and a hrooeh, t hat ma teh, and wtrp made Tor I he belli of I 7 so, Sonio limes ;i pair of bracelets are in. eluded. The modern things have mtieli charm and great beauty of work, maiiship and design. Some of them attain tiny diamonds In platinum. There are so many things from which to choose rings, pins. Um ornaments, bracelets, watches, clocks, cigarettes cases and so on, "Ju-l What I WmiK'd!" Jewelry for personal .adornment has hern Influenced strongly ty fushions in dress. Simple lim( have called for greater variety In hat ornaments. Wide bracelets uro worn. J 'ins are used for the shoulders or hip. where formerly bar pins were used for the open collar of shirtwaists, I'earls fit in wiih so many kinds of costiuiK-K I n at t hey ha vo had groat popu larity. " . 'oasider, t hi one on whom you are about to inflict your gift, (Alas some gifts are an infliction, aren't they! It makes one perfectly gulp lo have to say "I hank you" for Ho in i. To give that very thing la tie- most fun of nil. .May you sur e. ed in pleasirfg each of your frit nds isour parting good wish for you! . . .; WASIIINCJTON- '! "economic value of lin- Vmlni.HWuKd MMVfeet of the itinerant populating ;,npon coMimiiiiiiies 'are being studied by the I'nited States Chamber of Commerce through a survey now underway. Many . coituuiuilHes have spent large amounts lor such "tourist bait" as automobile camps, parks ami roads, but whil , It is believed they make a profit, It never has been determined. Many Jews Quit Palestine; Style Obsolete, Claim WAHHAW. Poland i A I) Vol lh Jrwn who went to Palestine to live In tht early days of ih 7.hn 1st movement art returning to Po land by hundred, declaring that tby did not (lud Lapplut-sj 1 i tbetr i.ew home. Atnontf the worneu the mmptalut Is heurd frequently that Palestine Whs too fur behind the times in. tjles. Though Zionlttt ir-mpatlilefl oi y troim amoov the three lulllion Jet la J'oUind. thoe who mil glalnl t.i 11 illlpits; P..le tlm -iy ibey riiMl smI.Ic to sMUt under the new end it !i I. 'I'd,, mint'iet .f einlniailth to liletinr i?, ded tN.s- ing lii ')ii'.etnen f. According to st;i!Mic of the Ptdidi enilgi atitn ..t i ioe. U.tiy pe l si i n s einii(rated to I i ler-ll lie III 1 1 ::;. and :i.n r,.tm n.,t. jtbe number of rmlKi.ntts dropped j(t ft.Mii while the number of n. t mm I Kit nl Inci m- to 1 tti. Prom uMtllablf eltn;if fur I'.tT ll in rjleuliited that th uumbri of(rftuiniiif emt(t)4tit will t,y lore. The Zlonlhis fu y the failure of the emigration of Vnltth Jew . canned by the fact that the whmir1 clAfte of people had lft Poland. I Instead of laborers nnd cnpitatits. who are needed, the middle hour' gfiS cl.ivs rorined th; bulk of the niiei ,ii j.,u. Pidf-ti Jewesses. It appears, are n nist unhappy in I'.ilebl Ine. They ha ve discNuragt-d relative and 1 1 lends frtMii etnfgraiing und me n-ing their Intluenc to (:el tht Ir iihmi to return to Poland A tip. it numbi.' of JewNh men .iel t (hat their . w omen are dr uioinlufil by the Vanity Kulr etgulng In Th Warsaw Jewish qu-iricr calttl ".N'alewki," und that they frvl unhappy In Palestine te euve th iiyin die tar behind Paris hikI V;irsiiW. Sugar lied Yield In liuhl Gathered A man may bo down, hut lie isn't out utile h had rather talk about his III fortune than L't prospect. , mill), Ida. (Sp.elal) The Mira.r bet t lujr ht has closed ill the Huhl country. One hundred ; and forty ram of beets were ship-p-d out ot liuhl and V-H out of 'Ctdur. This murkH a toiu) of cur or M.io.o tons. More than IIKO.oaft has Wvn paid to liuhl grower. The hiKKCHl tonnage produccl by one farmer was grown by Adolph Machachek. lie hud fifl'i hens which made u total of l&iiO (on. Thp hltht production ovexare wes made by K. T. Sdndmeycr who bad S&H ueres which yielded 2t tons per acre. . The nereawe this year in the ' Ibthl and Castleford country wa about Ifina acres according to I.. 1 Wiseman, who has had charge of the beets in I he west end. He suys that the acrt UK' next Season prob ably will be doubled If the prva nt Indications ure follow et. i As Keiierai rule the crop baa been ronsbb retl a protllable on 1y j the it rowers this year. There have been a f.-w yield in the Custlford ; rutin try w here they were rulslUK ' beet for the flrft time that were not mi sncci ssf ul. but moKi fif;bl have made a KOOtl profit. j It s the man with a hallo mind who I upt to gvt beyond h' depth. if i 9 if K if M if W if "Man's Best Friends Books " VOU can search far and with but nowhere will you find ; gift more promising of mental "refreshment" and happiness than a well-written, keenly inter esting book! Entertaining ... oft edu cating . . . it's a "lifelong silent friend" to whoever owns it! 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