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EL PASO MORNING TIMES--O-SUNDAY, DECEMBER 10, 1911.
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Do Your Christmas Shopping by Mail
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UT-OF-TOW& folks will find our mail order department a great
convenience in their Christmas shopping. Many little novelties
that cannot be bought in their home town can be gotten in that way.
Describe as nearly as possible the article wanted and the price you
want to pay. Our “shopping clerks” will make the selection as care-
fully as if buying for themselves.
DRY GOODS CO.'»c
Our Perfected Store and Delivery Service
QPECIAL preparations have been made to make your Christmas
shopping easier and 1 pleasure t o you. Extra salespeople and wrap-
pers have been secured to make the store service quicker and better.
Extra delivery wagons to make sure that vour purchases will reach you
on time. Regular deliveries to all parts of the city are made at 8 a. m.
and 1:30 and 1 p. m. Suburban deli very daily at 8 a. m.
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One Big Store—Twenty-Four Specialty Shops
The Convenience of These Twenty-four Specialty Shops Combined is Appreciated, Particularly by Christmas Shoppers—
Each Department of the “Popular” a Complete Store in Itself.
Dainty White Aprons
RETTY, dainty, little aprons, made of sheer
white lawns, with Valenciennes lace, fine
* embroideries and ribbon.
Fancy maids’ aprons, lace and embroidery trim-
med, $25c and 35c.
Fancy aprons of Swiss, dimity and organdy lace
and embroidery trimmed, 50c.
Fancy' aprons of Swiss, crossbar and organdy
tucked, lace and embroidery trimmed, 65c and 75c
Sewing and chafing dish aprons dainty styles with
val lace and crochet effects, $1.00 to $3.00.
“Daisy Ruffledress”—Infants’ dress patterns of
sheer white material with sufficient embroidery
and insertion and yoke for entire dress, $1.50 to
$3.50.
NDER one roof the patrons of the POPULAR find all the advantages of shopping in twenty-four stores
without the discomfort and inconvenience incident to going from place to place. Each department of this
store is a complete specialty shop—an individual store, whose manager’s energy and skill is all directed to mak-
ing “his store” the greatest success. This rivalry bet ween these “store” managers is keen—each one striving to
majee his the most complete, the most attractive and to make the service in “his store” the best. ’Tis this “indi-
vidualizing” that has made this big store a success—that has made it the most satisfactory shopping place—that
makes it possible for you to find “everything you wa nt.
Embroidered Bed Sets
t f ERY pretty and quite an appropriate item
for the ohriatmas list—a gift that will de-
* light any woman.
Sot consisting of one sheet and one pair of pillow
cases, hemstitched and embroidered with hand-
some crest monogram; a set ..............$;t.00
Set consisting one sheet and one pair of pillow
cases, hemmed, with hems scalloped and embroid-
ered ; a set..............................$2.15
Imported satin lied spreads one *»f the new nov-
elties. Scalloped or plain hems, with cut corners,
prices from $5.00 to $s.oo eueh.
Hat & Muff Sets Silk Underwear and Hosiery
|k T EW YORK’S latest craze!
j\| One of the season’s prettiest
• - novelties—the large shirred
muff with bonnet or draped turban
to match, made of panne velvet,
trimmed with fur. These sets are
exclusive—no two of the same col-
or or color combination. We show
them in black with black or white
fur; brown with brown fur; light
blue with white; emerald with
black; king’s blue with
black. A set.........
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The Perfect Xmas Gift
Rich Furs
qri HE ideal woman’s gift is a set
of furs. No remembrance
* will give more real pleasure—
none other is so lasting. That the
range of choice may Include any
quality and kind you may wish we
have received several unusually
handsome sets, bought especially
for the Christmas gift
Mink Set—Fancy cape collar of,
eight whole skins with heads and
tails and extra large plain pillow
muff to match. Highest grade of
Eastern mink, at.........$325.00
Mink Set—Fancy cape collar of
eight whole skins, with heads and
tails and pillow muff of seven skins
with heads and tails. Genuine
Eastern mink, set .........$275.00
Mink Sets—Genuine Eastern mink
shawl collar with muff to match,
made of whole skins, set $150.00,
$200.00, $225.00 and......$250.00
Stage Mink-—Set of shawl collar
and large pillow muff. Handsome
and of good quality: set . . . .$50.00
Mink Sets—Natural mink sets,
shawl collar and pillow muff, $50
and upwards.
.lap Mink—Sets of shawl or scarf
with large pillow muff, $27.50 and
upward.
Kcd Fox—Handsome sets of scarf
or shawl wit hmuff. with heads and
tails. *19.50 to $69.50.
Black Fox—Very rich In quality
and appearance. Sets of pillow
muff with scarf or shawl, $22.50 to
$109.00.
Pony Coats—Full length coat of
genuine ponk-skin. lined with ex-
tra quality brocaded satin, $39.50
to $_105.00.
SOMETHING to wear is a good gift—particularly if
that “something to wear” can be called a luxury. For
Christmas giving we show Italian silk undervests and
silk hosiery put up in fancy holly boxes.
$1000
Xmas Slippers
I OTS of solid comfort is given
with a gift like this. Many
nice styles are shown for folks of
every' size. These for men
Men’s kid lined slippers, red, tan
and black, all sizes, a pair $1.0(1
Men's fine quality tan and black
leather slippers, full kid lined,
fancy & plain styles, $1.50 &
Other good gift styles at ...$2.50
Men’s and women's slumber slip-
pers, flannelette, three colors ..15c
Cotton eiderdown ........... *25c
Wool eiderdown .............500
Italian silk vests, pure silk in pink,
blue and white, plain, extra qual-
ity ............... $1.50
Italian silk vests, white, pink and
blue, embroidered in self colors,
each .....................$2.00
Italian silk vests, plain, pink, blue
and white, French taped top, with
narrow lace beading .......$2.50
Italian silk vests, extra heavy, plain
in white, pink and blue, French
taped....................$3.00
Italian silk vests, extra heavy,
white only', embroidered handsome-
ly in colors ......... .$5.00
Pure silk hose in black and colors,
with little garter top and sole. A
pair.....................$1.00
Pure silk hose, black and colors,
deep garter top of silk and lisle
sole. A pair ..............$1.50
Extra heavy' pure silk hose In black
only, These special qualities at
$1.75, $2.00 and $2.50.
Pure silk hose in black and white
embroidered in neat designs In
pink and blue. Special value, a
pair.....................$1.00
Extra quality pure silk hose, black
only', embroidered In colors. A pair
$1.75 ami $2.50.
Attractive Lowering of Prices on
Dress Woolens and Silks
P OR the week we continue the special pricing of all
* our woolens and in addition offer.sijk£.at* Very in-
teresting prices.
DUCHF.SSE SATINS
Full yard wide, richly finished and
of excellent quality.
Regular $2.50 quality .......$1.59
Regular $1.75 quality.......$1.35
Regular $1.50 quality.......$1.15
Regular $1.25 quality ........89c
KIMONO SICKS—
Ari appropriate gift item—a pat-
tern of Japanese kimono silk. New
designs and all colors In tho 75c
grade, a yard ...............59«
SCARFIN'GS—
A splendid line of dainty patterns.
Each scarf length In a fancy holi-
day box. A yTard, 29c to . ...98c
On Every Xmas List—
Handkerchiefs
A N item that is on every
Christmas list. Our
splendid line includes every
kind and quality suitable for
gift purposes—good, plain
serviceable ones, daintily
embroidered ones, Armenian
lace edged, hand embroider-
ed, with initial and without.
Flne'sheer linen hand embroidered,
hemstitched and scalloped edge,
$1.00 to $3.50 each.
Sheer Irish linen, hand embroid-
ered. A special value, 35c. each or
three for $1.00.
Heal linen Madiera, hand embroi-
dered, large assortment of neat de-
signs, ‘25c each.
All linen hemstitched with neat
hand embroidered initial, 15c each.
Children’s handkerchiefs. plain
whit** nr colored border with em-
broidered initial. Box of them, 15<j
and 25.
Child en’s plain or colored border
Inltla. handkerchiefs, 5c each.
The Very Best Christmas
Gloves Are
Fownes, Gloves
Leather and Silver Gift Things Fine Perfumes
Z’'* OOl) gift suggestions are many in this department.
\ ou can only appreciate the completeness of these
stocks by visiting the store. Inexpensive articles as
well as the higher prices ones are numerous—if the size
of the gift is to beguaged by the purse, there’s no better
place to buy.
Wl’ the quality is good, a bottle of
I perfume 1 h an acceptable gift.
Especially for Christmas giving
we urn offering Klckseekors and
Yanttne’a Japanese perfumes, in
fancy holiday packages. As to qua-
lity the nanu s tell all there la to bo
told.
Gentleman's traveling case of ba-
ther, leather lined and furnished
with cotnb, brush, mirror, scissors,
file, toot), brush holder, clothes
brush, soap box, button hook,
etc......................$20.00
Comb, brush and mirror acts of the
best quadruple plated silver, strong
and serviceable, and in handsome
designs; sets in satin lined case,
$e.75, $0.00, $7.50 aild »H.OO.
Automobile* hampers, wicker with
leather lined cover; furnished with
knives, forks, plates, lunch boxes,
etc.. $18.50, $27.50, $12.50 and
$10.50.
Small leather traveling case con-
taining comb, brush, soap box, etc..
and tooth brush ...........$1.25
Women's glove and handkerchief
causes of leather, sijk lined. Sets of
the two pieces .............$3.50
Leather music rolls, tan. brown and
black..............$1.00 to $1.50
Gentleman’s traveling case, ull lea-
ther, furnished complete with toi-
let and manicure necessities, it>
pieces..................$13.50
Gentleman's traveling case, all lea-
ther. furnished complete with toi-
let and manicure articles. Case and
11 pieces.................$0.00
R ickseckers
Gold Quern. Kdgewood Violet,
Royal llcho, Indian Lilies,
R*»se Royal. Violet Incarnate
Sublime Violet. Apple i 11 ossein,
Plum Blossom, White Lilac
Combination .set—< »no bottle each
Kickseckor's perfume and toilet
water ami one cake soap, put up in
neat box...................$2.50
Vantipes
Sterling Novelties and Jewelry
TP WO special lots of little trinkets that may "fill in”
* here and there on your list of gifts. In each item
quality is better than the price indicates.
Imported Japanese perfumes, uni-
que odors and prcltj packages.
Wisteria, Hi Yang,
Cherry Blossom, Vi »rcnta,
Lotus Flower, Gal Reazeo
Sandalwood, Geiwlm Flower,
Oriental Viol* t, orange Blossom
Combination Manicure Set—Geisha
nail stone, Geisha nail bleach and
six orange- wood sticks, put up in a
neat box ....................75c
“Phyllis” 2-elasp glace . ,\Y. $2.00
“Dagmar” 2-clasp glare.....$fl.50
“Eugenia” 2-clasp glace.....$1.50
16-button black and white .. $3.50
20-button black and colors ..$1.00
”F. W. L.” the best glove for $1.00 each
SILVER NOVEI/TtES, 50c
Sterling silver buffers, scissors, nail
files, pencils, call bells, cream Jars,
tooth brushes, keyrings, button-
hooks, tape measures, shoe horns,
ei’rllng irons and many other nov-
elties, special value, 50C
JEWELRY, 50c
For Monday’s selling we have se-
lected nearly three hundred pieces
of popular priced Jewelry novelties
.....belt pins, brooches, hat pins, La
Vulllers, carings, beads sterling si 1 -
ver rings, beauty pins, etc., worth
up to 75 cents. CD A
Each ••..................9UC
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Both Christmas Suggestions and Underprice Offerings in
Tailored Suits, Dresses, Evening Wraps, Coats
Tailored Suits $23.75
M ORE good suits, better styles, better
values, if such a tiling be possible, than
those in the original group, will he shown
Monday at this price. It’s a price you scarce-
ly expect on such garments, even at the close
of the season.
The suits priced $23.75 are In the cleverest of
the winter’s popular-priced models. Cut on
faultless lines and perfectly tailored. The styles
are varied—for elderly women, middle-aged
women, young women and for the miss. Coat
suits priced formerly $30.00 to
$37.50 are reduced to.
$23 75
High Class Coal Suits
All of our high-class tailored coat suits have been marked
at lowered prices. These are all exclusive models—no two
alike. They are handsome styles, of broadcloth, serge,
novelty tweeds, velvets and corduroys, showing all of fash-
ion's newest ideas. Prices are from
$27.50 to............................
$83 50
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T* HE vogue of the long coat has made the
* one-piece dress very popular. Many
very smart models are shown in this unusual
group which we price at $2d.75—not only
the street, dresses, hut main- dainty gowns
for afternoon and evening.
Street dresses of serge, broadcloth, novelty
woolens, taffeta, and messullne and evening
dresses In tho light colors of crepe do chine,
crepe meteor, messallno and net. Every gar-
ment shown Is a new model. When first shown
the prices were from $27.50 to *37.50. Wo
have reduced them
The Housewife’s Gift
Oriental Rugs
* HE “homo worn in” will prob-
ably derive* greater enjoyment
"“ItlTi*.- _gift of something
beautiful for than any
other gift you may .select*. .Monday
wo offer “Rugs from tin* Fui-^ast”
at pleasingly lowered prices—ru*2
of real oriental make, In the richest
of colorings and designs. A rug of
tills kind retains Its beauty a life-
time..
llbOO Persian Hainadan? ... $7.50
$ 1 2.50 Kazak.jars ...........$9.50
$2 5.00 ShlrvttiiH........... $18.75
$•'10.00 Beloochlstans.......$21.50
$45.00 Kazats ..........v*. $86.50
$23 75
Silk Petticoats
A silk petticoat makes a good gift. We are showing many
handsome styles of mcssallne and taffeta in black and all
colors. Many novelty styles are displayed—the fancy silk
flounce—lace trimmed—fringe trimmed. All petticoats for
gift uses will be put In fancy holiday boxes up-
on request. Prices from $1.93 to........
$25 00
Fancy Waists $4.95
Especially for holiday trade, we have added many hand-
some. styles to our line of waists at $4.95. These are nov-
elty styles of plain and fancy mcssallne. chiffon, net and
silks in the Romon stirpe designs. Each waist in a fancy
holiday box. Values to $7.50, p 4 QC
specially priced .............................^ Ou
Bath Robes and Kimonos
Comfortable garments for house wear always made ac-
ceptable Christmas gifts. Handsome style bathrobes of
heavy, fancy blanket bath robing, in all colors, satin bound
and with wide collar or collarless, $2.95 to $4.95. Pretty
kimonos of Japanese, silks in the unique oriental designs
and colors, in a variety of qualities,
$4.95 to..............................
$35 00
Novelly Coals at $ 12.50
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We Suggest a Silk Umbrella As
a Good Xmas Gift
A USEFUL gift and one that will meet with
appreciation. Monday we offer a particu-
larly good value all silk umbrella, with strong
steel rod and frame and fancy handle of ster-
ling silver, gold plate and gold com-
bined with pearl. Real $6.50 quality
$5 00
Many other handsome styles at $7.50 to $15.00.
Handsome full length coats lit the style favored for street
wear this season, of heavy novelty coatings and rough
tweeds, with wide shawl collar of the material or of plain
cloth in contracting color. Unusually good fl* 1 0 KH
styles and qualities at ......................) | Z OU
Irish Hand Crochet
Xmas Neckthings
Tj A INTV nc' k dress <>f sheer lin-
oils arid lawn, hand embroi-
dered and trimmed with the gen-
uine Irish hand crochet lace.
Among them arc new styles and
designs in collar and cuff sets, sai-
b-r and qtiakor collars, jabots and
side frills.
Small pieces priced as low as $1.50
larger and inure elaborate ones
up to $17.50.
Novelly Coats at $ i 6.50
The “Polo” and other full length styles of Scotch tweeds,
reversible plaid Inn k and two-tone blanket coatings in
greys, browns and blues. The .oats at this price are
smartly designed and very desirable
garments...........................
$16 50
Caracul Coats at $10.50
Only a few of these left’ It is the greatest coat value
ever given anywhere. Full length coats of extra quality
Mac kraracul, lined throughout with good quality satin
in colors. Cut on the same lines as the high priced fur
garments and of handsome appearance. A true
* 11.50 value for....................
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Sealelte Coats at $29.50
Full length coats of rich quality, seaborn nr seal plush, with
wide shawl collar and de»*p cuffs of black caracal, and
lined with a beautiful quality brocaded satin.
A very special value .....................
Other styles of sealette coats at $24.50 and $27.50
$29 50
Santa Claus
Drawing Contest
rj-s ill! prizes in this contest are to
I be awarded by popular vote.
* Many clcvt-r drawings are
now displayed in Toyland. Have
\ou a ii111 «* friend entered in this
contest ‘ If so coino to Toyland
and cast your vote for him or her
h'lp him to win the big prize;
Mildred Llndauer, Willie Charles,
< Veil Fulmer. Arturo Garcia, Lu-
. Hie Lyons, Annie < > NciH, Julia
Grlsp, Vivian Lowe, Ruth Keays,
Lhdo Apodaca. Ramon Enriques,
Krimst Allen, Francisco Woodard,
Emetine Dawson, Lawrence Char-
les. Lillian Gibbs, Jose Apodaca,
Rup» r Enriquez. Holland Sharp,
Raul Kerr. Carroll Lee, Horace
I* . Clarence Richard, Helen Ag-
olrr»*. ivtra Leon. Geniveva Por-
t:ib>, Emil Hiitnerr. Enrique Em-
paraj Jesus Garcia, Manuel Gar-
. a. I iard<i Rodriguez, Juan V—,
Mar. a W . Julia Potisek, Ramon
Yu I- n«#ia, Severio Yasquez, E. Mer-
cer. Paul Kcevll, Reuban Duran,
Larry Welch, Frank Webster, M.
ciuudio, McKemy Reynolds, Julius
Webster, John Sundstrom, Morris
Murray.
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