Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, December 14, 1916, Page 8, Image 8

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This Ever-Perplexing Question Answered Easily,
Satisfactorily and Economically at This Store
How many times have you asked yourself the question: "What shall I give for Christmas?" and this applies to gifts fcr mother, father,
wife, husband, brother, sister and friends? There is always that perplexing problem which seems to give a good many people a lot of worry
and sometimes makes the Christmas buying more of a burden than a pleasure.
"Why turn this Christmas spirit into a burden and worry when you can visit our store and find practical, sensible and acceptable gifts
and at csts that make it possible for ycu to buy better gifts than you anticipated, cr to save cn the amount of money you expected to
spend? The moment you enter our doors you are bound to feel that the spirit of Christmas pervades the store an d its salespeople. And every
salesperson will gladly assist you, in giving advice and suggestions.
So we say, make a list of the items you intend to purchase, bring the list to the store and learn to your own satisfaction that you can
buy satisfactory gifts at thi3 store and at prices that will be especially appealing to you.
Unquestionably THE Handkerchief Display of
This City is to be Found at This Store
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every preparation to sell hundreds upon hun
dreds of liMiidkcreliiefs. And so extensive have
licon our -preparations and purehaues that wo
have sot aside a special space for displaying
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Since handkorcliief's are vog;ardod, univer
sally, as an accoptahlo Christmas gift you can
purchase at once with safety and you may
purchase, too, for your own use. Such handkerchief values fto we
are offering may not lie iossible to duplicate for many months.
You know cotton is now selling at the highest prices since the Civil
War and linens are very scarce and hard to get. Neat serviceable
handkerchiefs for as littls as 5; lacy, elahrato affairs up to $7.50.
You're sure to give a gift that s acceptable if you give handkerchiefs
and it matters not who the recipient is, handkerchiefs air always ac
ceptable. A woman can never have too many handkerchiefs and
particularly the kind she receives for Christmas gifts.
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Interesting New Neck
Wear, Fresh shipments come in most
every day by express and in
small lots so as to keep our neck
wear stock fresh and so that we
always have something- different.
The collars are of broadcloth and
also of Georgette crepe and
white organdie. Some are quite
simple, others very elaborate. As
a matter of fact, the variety is
wide enough to satisfy any pref
erence, while prices ramre from
50c to $3.50.
Have You Thought of Giving
a Waist for a Gift?
Tf you are thinking of giving a waist to your
mother, wife or your sister or even to a friend
really, is there anything that would be more
acceptable or really more practical than a
prottv waist i And since waists are in such
deipand for wearing with the new suits, every
' woman wants as many pretty waists as she can
get. Remember, if vou do hot know the size
wo shall gladly loam the size worn, pack thc:
waist in a pretty gift "package and deliver it
on Christinas day with your card inclosed.
Hero are waists of white lawn, prettily'
trimmed with lace and embroidery at $1 each, and then the range
goes all through the .line of fabrics from Crepe do Chine, Georgette
oropo. wash sarins, taffeta plaids, etc.. up to $10.75.
AN IMPORTANT SALE OF WAISTS $2.19
A special group sot aside sit this price. The waists come from our
regular stock and represent just a few waists of a stylo. Each and
every one sold at higher costs and will be on sale at -2.19 each.
There is Pleasure and Satisfaction in Buying
Hosiery at This Store for Christmas
A groat many people give hosiery for Christ
mas gifts particularly silk hosiery. U'
you fear an element of uncertainty-as to
whether the hose will give satisfactory ser
vice to the hecipiont, wo want to make men
tion here that every single pair of stockings
in this store it matters not at what price
can be purchased with safety, knowing full
well that the recipient will get not only
splendid service from the stockings, but bo
exceedingly well pleased to accept the gift. 75 to $2.50.
IMPORTANT: Women's Silk Stockings 75 a Pair
Those stockings at this price will create quite a. furore particu
larly since the price of silk stockings has been advancing continu
ously. Made of yarn dyed silk with mercerized tops and foot.
Give Perfumes and
Toilet Waters
For Christmas Gifts
Can you imagiuo anything more
acceptable to a woman than a
bottle of good perfume, a box of
superior talcum powder or face
powder or a box of fine soap?
And then there are any number
of other toilet preparations that
every woman must have. If you
give toilet articles you give sens
ible, practical gifts.
FURS! FURS! FURS!
Kveryoue is wearing furs so it is only a ques
tion of which kind and style you are going to
have. One need hardly be told that furs are to
lie fashionable. Vou see trimmings of fur or fur
nei-kpieces or a fur collarette or some other item
of fur used by most every woman you meet. Our
fur sect ion is splendidly equipped to cart1 for t he
preferences of i very woman whether it means a
most inexpensive fur or cue of luxurious qual
ity. Prices $1.-JJ to $-5.
UNUSUALLY RICH RED FOX SET
Most women like a red I'ox set because it seems
to add a touch of warmth to their whole attire.
It seems to add a wintry glow 10 their complex
ion. These are of a splendid quality, with head
and tail and large scarf, also large bask t si.ul'f
lined with heavy quality satin.
An Important Showing
of Undermuslins
In this group of Underniuslins
are gowns, petticoats, corset cov
ers, combinations and envelope
chemises. In each and every case
the garment is the very best pos
sible at the price. As a matter
of fact, a number of the garments
have boon lowered in price par
ticularly for this week's selling,
and any women who sees them
will be quick to seize the oppor
tunity of buying desirable, well
made, good fitting underniuslins
at prices she would ordinarily
pay for the materials and trim
mings alone. Prices 79 and up.
Have You Thought of Giving a
Dress Goods Pattern?
The man or woman who has any doubt as to what
to give for Christmas, but who is bent upon
making a sensible, practical gift, can purchase
a dross or waist pattern of either silk or woolen
materials and bo sure that the purchase is just of
the type that will give satisfaction and pleasure.
There are lots of women who prefer to make ,
their own clothes. So enough material for a
waist or dross would bo just the vhinjr they !
would want. Our broad selection of fall dross j
materials and new desirable silks allows you to
choose not only one. but half a dozen dress pat-'
terns with ease, while prices afford you the sat- '
isfaction of choosing a desired quality at a very
moderate cost. May wo suggest our all-wool!
serge at 9S a yard for a dress goods pattern or
three yards of our crepe do chine at $1.50 a
yard for a waist pattern?
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