Arizona republican., 1917-12-10
Do Your Christmas Shopping Early
THE FaMILY should hold a get.

THE FAMILY should hold get together. meeting and talk over Christmas. The spirit of the. great day would not be lost-they would merely inject into it the practical element which has been suggested by our gov ernment. If it is a typical American family it will decide then and there to purchase a family gift. Instead of half a dozen. or so small favors for each and every one, they will pool their funds, and dollars to doughnuts the re- suit will be an automobile-an Olds mobile. The light six 'Olds" is masterpiece in the art of light car building. It is a delightful car to drive smooth in it's performance. charming to look upon. Try it out. The agent as you. know is the Fergu- son. -Keeler Company.
 ER1EDMAN'S for clever Christmas gifts.
 nLD M.AN'High Cost of Living seems - to have had a special grudge on leather and it takes dollars sGd cents to wear good-loolting shoes these days. We do not know of any gift that would. be more appreciated than pair of those shoes we saw in the window
 
 so very req asonable. They come in black and white and all the fashionable com- biDations in. shades of tan, browns and grays. The price is only S6.45 pair
 THE next time you are in town go \ to the Donofrio Floral Department on North First street. the Arizona home of the blossoming azaleas. Brought to this country from stricken Belgium, the plants were grown in California and then secured by Charlie Morton to radiate beauty and cheer here at home. The winters choicest floral offerings in roses, violets, chrys- anthemums and every flower of the season are to be found at this artistic | flower shop.
 IN MANY homes throughout the land the spirit of Christmas has been i felt much earlier than ever before in | the preparation of cheer for the sol diers and the sailing of the Christmas Ship But not only during the holiday season but at all times do the men in | khaki crave sweets. Recall the letter | of the ambulance driver somewhere in France which appeared in a recent monthly publication. Here is what he wrote his mother. T want some can- dy! Heavens, what an aching hunger we get for something sweet! Gum ] drops, milk chocolate, glaee nuts and ] fruits, raisins and stuffed dates i there's a choice for you. Every week or oftener, couldn't you send me some |? If any of my friends ask what to send me, tell 'em candy" The place to make the purchase is, of course, Dono- RRAZEE's for flower baskets
 A N ELECTRIC stand lamp is a
 smart, clever and useful thing to have in your home. The gift lamps we discovered at the New State Electric Supply and Fixture Company are very artistic and in keeping with the dec orative scheme of any room interior. There are those designed for the living room and others built on simpler lines
 for the library-the practical reading lamp and the small bedroom affair and priced to conform with practically
 any amount you have decided to spend. | UCKY. for us that there is place
 A like the California Fish and Poul-
 try Company which ships in fresh fish
 and oysters daily. Observing meatless
 days does not work sacrifice with a
 we'll supplied market of fish and grain
 fed turkey on hand.
 FOR CHRISTMAS and afterwards
 the practical way in which to select
 gift This includes the tiny folk as
 well as the grown-up who will natur- , ally have the good taste to confine . holiday purchases to the useful this season. The infants department al Korricks' offers the most fascinating 7 assortment of ready-to- wear besides [ ceuuloid toys to amuse the baby. Little woolly knitted articles. pretty baby slippers, all furry around the top, ana
 ever so many other desirable thing:
 for the child celebrating its frs Christmas.
 no YOU realize that Christmas i' just around the corner? There , aren't so very many more days left il 3 which to do your shopping, especial,
 if you have not decided on your pur
 chases. There is one thing worth re membering and that is that a bracele . watch combines the attractive ant :. useful. At Rosenzweig's you will fin' T a large assortment-eitl1er mounted ol g black ribbon or the gold-linked kind e The wrist watches are priced from s1 @ up.
 h HAD YOU thought of Parisian ivory : You will not think of anything els
 if you once view the perfectly lovel
 articles in ivory we found at tn : Adams Pharmacy. You can fill out al n entire set or any one of the pieces vii : makera welcome gift-a brush, a comi [. a mirror, a picture frame or perhap ;. one of those dear little cushions wit g a velvet top. There are ever so man
 other novelties suitable for milady'
 dressing ,table-and remember, a gif t of this type combines beauty an e utility.
 if NF. COURSE. you know Vic HannA II He sells clothes. And he sells tn = very best clothes the ready to- wea 5, eastern market affords. Furthermor . he has every Christmas novelty fo e men you could possibly fancy-luggag g
 for instance and fit all cases. and goo
 looking smoking jackets and bathrobe! t and such an assortment of cleve e neckwear,
 RRAzEE's for bulbs.
 # MEN APPRECIATE the "persons if A'A gift just as a woman does. H It likes to know someone has thougf e of his ties, his silk shirts and all thos 4 other little niceties in a well groome
 mans wardrobe. We have never see
 a finer assortment of ties anywher | than those at Hyder's. The quality ( Il silk, the design, the price, will fin a favor with you all, no matter whs g your taste. The shirts are splendi
 examples of the excellent quality (
 goods handled by Hyder's.
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 '- HONK! Honk. All aboard for Christ