Los Angeles herald., 1908-08-09

ing over fifteen feet, about which are
COW chairs and roomy benches;
space about large enough to accommo-
date a hundred people without the least
crowding.
The women cannot help admire the
special arrangement for their tollel
and comfort, The fully equipped hos
pital and emergency ward here is per-
manently in charge of trained nurse
and experienced physician. Beyond are
the extensive parlors of the manicure
and hairdressing department. which,
with all its privacy, with its specially
interior subdivisions, is still obviously
busy place.
That you find next a waiting room
leading to the office OF the chiropoolst
is hardly a surprise, but the next few
steps bring you to the threshold of
what is sure to prove somewhat unex-
pected. Here are the Hamburger dem
tai offices. Truly, If this store con-
tinues it will soon be possible not
only to buy ones home site within its
walls. as you now can at the office Of
the Hamburger Realty and Trust COM
pany on the fifth floor, but, indeed,
you can build your home out of ma
terials here purchased and thus con-
tinue to enjoy the comforts of life from
this one vast source of supply.
Right in this line comes the very
next department. Here is the
threshold to the home beautiful In
a space containing no less than $4,000
square feet are located the depart
ments covering all branches of wall
paper, carpets, rugs, hangings, furni-
ture, drapes and curtains, as well as
fully equipped picture department.
in fact everything to make the heart
glad within the home And. as If to
prove that those departments are by
no means exempted from the blessing
of Hamburgers, who believe IN living
close to nature as so many Califor-
mans do, here in the next adjoining
department you find all kinGs of fish
ing tackle and other sporting goods
ali the implements of warfare on the
battlefields of tennis court and base
ball, cricket, etc, as we'll as toys that
bring light and smile to the hearts of
the little ones.
All Not Vet Told
The preceding description of few
sections on this second floor would
seems to cover almost everything that
YOU could expect to find there, but
without exaggeration it can be truly
said that the main section of this sec
ond floor is vet to be mentioned. Here
is a stretch covering not less than 27,-
900 square feet containing glass cases
enough to properly build a crystal pal
ace; stretches of counters and shelv-
ing long enough if placed in figures
to represent a very respectable length,
or right Of way, for a fairly good sized
railroad.
Thousands on thousands of dollars
worth of ready-to-wear garments for
women and misses prove sufficient in
their magnetic power to crowd even
these aisles whose spaciousness here
tofore has never been attempted.
Here are shining garments of under
muslin, be-ribboned, embroidered and
be-laced: finest French handiwork,
Irish weaving and such garments as
will suit the most economical purse.
Here are waists of dainty lace and
pretty silk; waists of sheerest lawn
and strongest linen. Here are skirts of
dainty hues and darker shades, the
lightest weight and warmest cloths
Here are suits and dresses in checks
and stripes, in plaids and in figures
and costumes which are models of
genius, comparable with such pictures
of an artists brush as defy descrip-
ton.
And still you have left to the very
last the inner tabernacle in this tenn
pie of beauty-the innermost shrine at
which worships womanhood.
May mere men cross the threshold? :?
Indeed they mayi You find yourself
in a palace of mirrors-mirrors, the
extent of which are not to be measured
by inches or by feet; and still, though
you might express in yards the actual
surfaces covered, you realize 1t would
practically be sacrilegious to do so.
From every shining square of Sill