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The Velveteen Gown
Velvet is essentially a fabric for cold weath~
er. It is warm, rich looking and becoming to
every woman. Also velveteen is now so well
made that to the touch it is a most beautiful ma-
terial. It requires little trimming. J‘he autumn
stock is in black and al‘ dark eolorings.
The Modish Veil
It is embroidered on a large mesh, rather
coarse and strikingdesigns, but carefully plan—
ned not to obstruct the vision, in Shetland, black,
taupe, blue and purple, with a deep valance of
Georgette.
$3.50 ’
Main floor.
The Silken Scarf
'A most attractive and sensible whim of fash-
. ion is the knitted silken scarf, designed to wind
about the neck and shoulders. It. comes in white,
V black and white, gray effects, mixtures of black
and gray, black with purple, and all desirable
, plain colors such as gray or khaki with striped
or fringed ends. It will be useful all winter.
$6.50 and $8.00
Neckwenr Section, Main floor.
The Small Things
of a. good costume
"A fascinating group may be seen in one of
i the front. cases next. the. J ew'elry Section. This
l locality has been crowded every day, for it dis-
plays, Collars, Fichus and Xeckwear, both tail-
l cred and fancy styles. .
V 7 Scarves, Slippers, Silkcn Hose, Fans, Neck-
} lacesJiairpins of the jeweled variety and other
1 feminine accessories of the most tempting kind.
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W "" The war has been a source of enlightenment
to woman in many ways. Not the least is the
value of care in dressing and caring for one’s
pessoulappearance. Innootherway tranche
pace with immaculate uniforms,
glit erlng insignia, straight figures, and strong,
boots,
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Merchandise Suit-
able for Christmas
Giving is now in;
stock. Begin early as
requested by the Wa!‘
Bureau and buy sen-
sibly. (
Among the things
the Government asks,
is for those who have
empty romns to help
in housing the army ‘
workers.
Think it over.
Wool Jersey
' Dresses, .
In soft. and lovely
shades of biscuit,
taupe, olive, green,‘
navy and other
shades in new models.
$27.50 to $45.00
and $50.00
Second floor
Satin Dresses
In black, navy and
taupe, very attrac-
tive styles,’with wide
girdles and tunics
trimmed with silk
fringe.
$27.50 and $37.50
M a. r a b o u t in
Scarves and Dollars
is just right for this
weather.
$5.00 and up.
Violet Bath Salts
make a fragrant and
refreshing bath. Tyre
sized bottles.
75 cts. and $1.50
A Necklace of
Black Beads, bright
or dull, is a fetching
thing.
$1.00 and $1.50
Gloves are in de—
mand this cooler
weather. An espec-
ially good washable
glove at $2.00
m MI will be
needed by these who
make their own mufls
, {mm for or velvet.
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i roon. blue, brown and green.
This is a season when a woman must radiate
an atmosphere of hopefulness and courage. And
the ntisfaetion of wearing good and honouring
‘ clothes helps out wonderfully. Wardrobes may
be more limited than in former years, and that
_ means garments should be more carefully chosen.
Winter Coats for Juniors and Misses
Artistic Workmanship, novel designs
For ages 6 to 10 years
Velvet Coats, full skirts with shirred head-
ings, pockets. beaver collars and fastened with
mother-of-marl buckles, lined throughout. Ma-
$27.50
B'roadcloth Coats, dressy mmlels, smacking
at waist line. trimmed with cording, beaver col-
lore and selfwvered buttons. Old rose, burnt
orange,.bhw and tan. $27.50
Wcloth, brown, blue or green, paneled
skirtsfpao-h pockets with buttons, velvet collars
and belts. $22.50
Corduroy, heavy, serviceable (mats in dark
shades, belts, pockets and lnutons of corduroy.
$17.50
Corduroy Coats, plain, straight skirts, patch
pockets, belts, lined throughout, broom, blue and
green. $15.00
Velvet Coats made with yokes, slit pockets
shaped belts, velvet covered buttons. $12.50
Coats for Misses
Khaki colored military coats, belts, pockets,
some with military buttons or buckles, lined or
unlined. $151”, ”ll-mind 327-50
Brown Velour Coat, full gathered skirt in
back. velvet covered buttons, collar and cuffs part
velvet, t‘aney lining. » $45.00
Broadcloth Coats of handsome appearance,
full skirts attached to corded waists. large patch
pockets trimmed with self-eoverml buttons, for
edged collars. lllue and taupe with gaily col-
ored linings. $27.50
Velour Coats, dark colors, full skirts. belts,
buckles and high roll collars. $25.!»
”For School or Gymnasium
Blue Sarge Skit“. platted nualels. with
waist bands or attached to gulnipea, 6 to 16 years.
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m «r serge, full loam: styles. can
“it. blue Mtge. sailor collars pith thru-
mws white hid, white silk star: in «men.
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Within sound of enemy guns and the crash
of bombs, the French woman keeps her oise and
knows that Paris still rules the world Fashion.
She makes a brave gown of such material as she
has. She trims a hat as only a French woman
can, and pins on a chou of flowers to light-
en her heart. -
Furniture for the Living Room
at genuine comfort and durability
'A special for this week is shown of a hand-
some Chippendale Set, a group of three pieces.
The covering is of tapestry, a dark verdnre com-
bination and the cushions and arms of chairs,
backs of chairs and davcnport are over-stuffed
in the most comfortable manner. The feet of the
pieces are heavy ball and claw, hand carved, and
carved pieces of twisted design form the bases.
3;? Wm Special this week.
Davenport. $29800
A Dining Room Set
'Amerieau Walnut copied from that of an
English period. The table has cut corners mak-
ing it an oblong octagon. The china cabinet is
of the closed armoire variety with carved panels
on the doors. The sideboard has linen and sil-
ver drawers and two mnmnodious bottle cup
boards. Armchair and side chairs of the re-
quisite number with high carved backs and seats
of dark leather. $5” 00
The Book Department
Customers have said repeatedly this week,
“Why, it is the prettiest corner of the store,”
and it is certainly most, tempting with its fire-
place holding a grate of glowing coals. and with
armehaiis, reading table and lamps. The latest
books are within handy reach, fiction, war and
study books.
For the Children
Two new books have arrived. One a gorge-
0113 picture bOok entitled, “Books as they ought
to be” in which one sees very readily both sides
of any picture. $1.00
“Let’s Write a Story” is especially planned
for young and alert minds and fingers that want
to be busy. It has pictures accompanied by many
blank pages carefully lined to tempt the young
writer. Here he may inscribe his own ideas to
suit his own fancy. The result will be marvelc
$1.50
Main 1100:
OUR.
New 60 cent
Reprints of
Popular Fictioe
and War Books.
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