Brenham Daily Banner-Press (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 224, Ed. 1 Tuesday, December 19, 1916 Page: 3 of 4
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Give a Pair of Glo
ves
A good pair of kid gloves certainly adds t»
all togged out in his best. On this account therefor* t "ppearanee- especially when he is
to receive a pair for a Christmas Gift. ere ls 1,0 one but what would like
Because we placed orders for this stock nf „i,«,
» »»«»«* l»w tare, we can a., a result 1 t yea h««T/,T w\SCCQri"* » »'
le.ss than you had figured on. 1 you pick out at much
I'RICES: $1.50, $1.75, $2.00, $2.25.
T oilet Articles
Make Good Gifts for Christmas
Go over your Christmas list and see how nicely some of these
into your scheme of tasteful giving at Yule-Time.
For the bathroom and dressing table we have the select soaps,
the preferred perfumes and toilet waters, the favored face pow-
ders and all the other things that find a place in well-ordered bath
rooms and oil the gentlewoman's toilet table. Such Christmas
gifts are really useful necessities which will be delightfully ap-
preciated by most anyone on your Xmas list. Toilet articles are
in Gift Boxes.
PRICES: 25c, 50c, 75c, $1.00, $1.50 and up.
Toilet Articles will tit
DO YOUR
SHOPPinO
in^TH.E
HORninc
The
Christmas
Store
> The
Christmas
Store
Whit, »««.
Omm JadfC*
(Unite* prmui Report) ,
Washington. Dec. if.—At the
White House tonight President unit
Mr», Wilson are holding their Unit
reception of the winter Mm. Chief
■Justice White and his associates on
jthe Supreme Court bench are to be
the gueats of honor.
An enormous crowd will be on
jhand for the event. The number
invited Is exceeded only by those who
|"ought to get invitations and were
disappointed—an annual tragedy.
Two new faces will be seen In the
reception line of jurists. Associate
; Justice Brandela will take tho place
of Aeaoclate Justice Lamar who died
ilaat spring and Associate Justice
i larka has the position In line which
! Charles K. Hughes held before he
; resigned from the bench to lead the
: Republican party through the last
{Presidential campaign.
The White House culinary artists
| today are working the executive ov-
lens overtime, preparing choice dain-
ties for the evening's refreshments.
jThe Marine Band will contribute the
| latest musical offerings.
After tonight fV President and
i Mrs. Wilson Ret n three weeks' rest
jfrom their social duties, resuming
| their entertainment Tuesday eve-
| ning. January 9, w ith the first of the
I wo diplomatic dinners.
NOT THIC ONLY ONK
There Are Other Itrenhan*
Similarly Situated.
People
*
CfTO
Gas Fixtures for
Lighting
jwrposes is a line of work for which
Ittwebas been threat demand recent-
Ill. We have equipped over one-half
M the homes in this vicinity, now
j taring this convenience. The ex-
[Wneof piping your residence is not
j*treat, and is offset many times by
tbe convenience and added value to
Jror property. Whether you are
WWlng. or want gas in your present
jjjas, it will pay you to figure with*
®SECKE BROS. COMPANY
MAREK & BECKER
VETERINARIANS
i'NUun St. Brenham, Texas
THE CHRISTMAS STORE
Here you will find Christmaa Gifts Galore and they are displayed In
such a manner that the least possible time is consumed in selecting
a gift thereby saving you much worry and annoyance.
Edison, Columbia and Victor Talking Machines
PRICES RANGE FROM
$15.00 to $250.00
A Large Assortment of Records
Better call now and select that machine for Christmaa
Toys for the Kiddies
Our line is complete and you will find here practically anything
that you would want for the children.
Books
Nothing makes a more acceptable gift than a book. We have the
latest in fiction; also historical, classical and books for tho children.
Fountain Pens
A splendid assortment for Christmas- Ask to see them.
La. LANDGRAF
SOUTH SIDE COURT HOUSE SQUARE
('an there be any stronger proof
| offered than the evidence of Bren-
ham residents? After you have read
the following, quietly answer the
question.
Mattle E Dierke. 1015 W. Main
St., Brenham, says: "I had pains
In the small of my back that robbed
me of my rent. I felt tired, lacked
j ambition and was all run down.
Doan's Kidney Pills gave good re-
sults from the first. I can now at-
■ tend to my work without the alight-
jest Inconvenience aud am enjoying
'good health."
The above statement waa Riven on
March 20. 1912. and OVBR TURKIC
YKAR8 LATER. Mrs. Dierke added:
"I still use Uoan's KldgSjrf^a wljen
In need of a kidney medicine and
always receive prompt relief."
Price 50c, at all dealers. Don't
simply ask for a kidney remedy—get
Ooun's Kidney Pllla—the same that
Mrs. Dierke has twice publicly rec-
ommended. Foster-Mllburn Co.,
Props,, Buffalo. N. Y,—Adv.
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Hwdfcrft Bl»ck-Drma|kL
?&
McDuR, Vt-Ml
Itw," Mjn Mrs.
(his place, "with
Itumach trouble
and IfoundUtobe Uwl
tine tor young and old.
I keep Black-Draught on hand til the
fime no» », and when my children feel a
little bad, they art me for a doee, sad N
doe* them men good than any medicine
they em tried.
We nem have a long spell of skk-
aces li, our family, since we commenced
ning Black-Draught"
Thidtofd's Black-Draught la purely
vegetable, and hat been found to regu.
late weak stomachs, aid digestion, re-
lieve Indigestion, coUc, wtnd, nausea,
headache, tick atonach, and similat
lymptoma.
It has been in constant use for mora
Ihin 10 vears, and has benefited mora
than a million people.
Your
i«ck
r druggist sells and
•gSg-R*
only 25c. Get a
nem
MKVK ANS AKK HHtUMlLINU
'Marihuana," McvKiui t>rug_ Pound
Among Militiamen on lhtnler—
Arrests Kimvtnl.
(United Press Report)
El Paso, Texas, Dec. !».- Follow-
ing discovery today that Mexican
laborers have Introduced Marihuana
Into mHlt'la camps along the border,
customs officials are on the alert to
check smuggling In of tho dangerous
drug .
Only a few cases of Its use have
been found among the soldiers, most-
ly among soldiers addicted to other j
drugs
Secret service men have members j
of a bund bellcv ' to be engaged In 1
smuggling and traffic In marihuana
and opluin under surveillance and
arrests are expected
The drug Is peculiar to Mexico and
la taken In tho form of a cigarette.
It Is composed of the crushed leaves
of a weed. Hallucinations of great
strength and valor are Induced. At
the Same time the user Imagines he
la a giant while other person* and
objects are dwarfed.
A nice piece of Sterling Silver,
Cut Ulaaa, or Hand Pointed Chin*
will make Mother or Sister a most
appropriate and much-appreciated
Xmas gift. See Mauclt'a beautiful
stock.—Adv. 238-<t,
lUll'MAMAN UllAIN t'AITl'ltKI)
If you don't make several selec-
tions out of our enormous stock of
Holiday Goods, we both lose.
Mauch's Jewelcry Store Is the place,
Graher's old stand.—-Adv, 223-61.
An Anseo Camera would make an
appropriate Christmas present for
I the daughter; prices from 12 up
F C. Wlnkelmann - Adv. 223-St.
Winter Lap Robes, the finest line
in the city. J. F. Hchramm. Phono
tig,—Adv. 221-6t.
WHAT KKII ( ROHM HKA1X IM>
(Jet-man P<mmI Regulation Clialrnutn
Tell* of Helaure,
London, Dec. IK. Adolph von Ba
tockl, president of the German food
regulation board, has arrived at
Budapest to attend the Auatro-llun-
Ku rlan food conference, says a dis-
patch from Copenhagen to thfc Ex-
change Telegraph company. llerr
von Batockl la quoted as declaring
that the Auatro-Oennana seised sixty
million bushels of grain and malse
in Itoumania. Insuring to the cen-
tral powers sufficient supplies until
the next harvest.
ChrisUnjui Measeafsr llelpa To Ite-
llove and l*revent Disease.
Buy Your
Christmas
Fruits from Us
We Have
Walnuts
Pecans
filberts
Almonds
Brazil Nuts
figs (
Dates
Cocoanuts
Raisins
i Currants
Davis Apples
Pippin Apples
Black Twig Apples
Wine Sap Apples '
Newton Pippin Apples
: Skookum"
A. WINDHAUSEN
West Alamo Ave.
1-2-4
Ho For The Christmas Dinner
' AND CMCKBM
No waste of time cleaning and dressing them. ^
Homemade sausage of all kinds.
US ra™".nr. <M> n.U .1 P"». V«1 ■»<>
ton for the Holidays.
FISCHER'S MARKET
OTTO VAHLDIEK, Proprietor
Gould's Newest Flower
Talcum
Two Diatincthre Odors, Violet and Rose
2J
We sell all P«P»l«r ■>«»
at the lowest prices.
Theo. Schirmacher
the rexall store
Here are six ways In which tbe
money you spend for Red cross
Christmas Beals msy be used
(t) Tuberculosis patients who
are in need of food, clothing, sana
torium care or other necessities may
be relieved.
(2) A visiting nurse may be en-
gaged to go out to the homes of tbe
poor and give instruction and ad
vice on the treatment and prevention
of tuberculosis. She I* a roost val-
uable educational and preventive
ageney.
(8) A special campaign for a elty
or county bospltaJ may be carried
on, and the community be thereby In-
duced to assume Its share of the to
berculosls burden* Thus your mon-
ey 1* multiplied manifold
(4) A dispensary may be main
tained where patient* and their fam-
ilies may call for free advice and ex
nmlnatton.
(6) Open air schools and fresh air
classes may he started, where boys
and girls who have tuberculosis or
are threatened with It may be bnllt
up In body and mtod.
(«) Educational work wtH be dene
to show the entire community men,
women aad children that tubercnlo-
sis can be cured aad prevented.
Every R*d Cro« Seal Is « bullet
1» the *gkt
TURN HAIR DARK
WITH SAGE TEA
If Mixed with Sulphur It
Darkens ho Naturally
Nobody Can Tell.
| The old-time mixture of 8ag« Tea
and Sulphur for darkening gray,
streaked and faded hair la grand-
mother's recipe, and folks are again
using It to keep their bslr a food,
even color, wblch Is quite sensible,
as we are Uvin* In an age when a
youthful appearance Is of the great-
est advantage.
Nowadays, though, we don't have
tbe troublesome task of gathering
the sage an* tbe mussy mlilng at
home. All drug store* sell the
ready-U>-use product. Improved by
the addition of other Ingredient#,
called "Wyeth's Sage and Bnlphur
Compound" for about #0 cents a
bottle. It Is very popular because
nobody can discover H has been ap-
plied. Simply moisten your comb or
a soft brush with it and draw this
through your hair, taking one small
strand at a time; by morning the
gray hair disappears, but what de-
lights the ladles with Wyeth's Sage
and Sulphur Compound, Is that, bo-
lides beautifully darkening the hair
after a few appllceUoaa. It also pro-
duces that soft lustre and
ance of abundance which Is so
tractive. This reedy-te-uae
tlon la a delightful toilet
for those who desire *
fat appearance. It Is
tor the cure, mitigation or
at diss— a —Adv. 1L
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the aaaa aid formula that feat
made It tbe Standard of BmeUaaea
with dtsortmlaattac people
Wangemann-Reichardt
COMPANY, nwcooyomtw
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.Make, Somebotfy s
Christmas A
Lasting
ie
tilve the sort of present that makes the joy of Christmas last
for years,
With the gift* on the tree ,hang u KRYPTOK Christmas Gift
Certificate.
KRYPTOK tpronounced Crip lock) tllasses have the appearance
of slitKle vision glasses. There I* no Ill-looking line or seam
neroM them ns there is across old-style bifocal*. Yet KRYFTOK8
have two separate visions—near, and far.
KRYPTOKS end the need of two pairs of glaaaes, and can be
worn nil the time for all requirement* of near and far vlalon.
Our KRVPTOK Christmas Certificate Plan makes It easy to give
a gift that Is worth while, Come In and let u* give you mfrtlculara.
Edw. T. Jenison
M^mhsMM
VICTROLAS
, 916 AND UP
The greatest of all Christmas Gifts.
Come, select yours now. Have it
delivered at once or have it set
aaide until, Christmas. A fin* stock
of Records always on hand. Come
and hear them played. Machines
nlso nold on terms.
navratil music house
Rant Side Courthouse Square
PICKLED
Spare Ribs
just received:
also fresh.
Pickled Pig
Feet
Froh Dill Pickles
ois ' T .• ,-.'A■ <*S ■ >
ALWAYS ON1*HAND
faAffd "Swifts"
Prenau4 Ham
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Shannon, Emmet. Brenham Daily Banner-Press (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 224, Ed. 1 Tuesday, December 19, 1916, newspaper, December 19, 1916; Brenham, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth489819/m1/3/: accessed July 7, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Abilene Library Consortium.