, 1921-12-07

And that about includes the @
the exception OF the list for cards and
small remembrances. for the spirit of
Christmas is found Just as much
through the small gift as h large.
In the Richard and Cunningham de
partment store one finds a W hole
counter filled with the ribbon aces
series so necessary for milady. and b
adorable linen hank.es. While on h
shelves of the store the materials. rib
bons. laces. and colored linens. stand
tempting the purchaser who is artistic
with the needle. In the showcase.
the handkerchiefs are embroidered
with marvels OF small perfectly
wrought roses. with delicately EN-
broidered baskets OF flowers, with
conventional designs in drawn work.
and wen some with an appropriate IN
itial. Although many OF the design
ers.at-home are not able TO execute
such intricate designs. they have
learned the art OF making the small
punches Of flowers. in hemstitching
The tiny hens, in cross stitching h
rolled edges and in pulling the time
taking thread OF color through the
borders. The ribbon ware is not so
difficult 10 make. but all takes time,
and when a case OF such charming
assortmen,s is right there, II IS hard
to 70 home and work al the copy.
These little gifts, often sent in regis.
tered letters carry with them a heap
of affection and Christmas cheer and
never are received with a iack OF ap-
probation.
A complete ivory set for ones
dresser is the wish of most every
young girl. and articles of all descrip-
tons are displayed nj the Colder Rule
store. or course. the comb n brush
and tray come first, and then there
are a maze of second and third and
rourths. including all OF the manicure
necessities. picture frames. candle
sticks. hair receivers. salve boxes
powder boxes. pin trays. hat pin re
c~eivers. and a multitude OF other
articles which mad a dressing table
look complete. Some Of the ivory is
designed. maybe with a narrow lining
in black. or luz or rose. or perhaps
an initial in the corner II is made
to suit the taste carried out in every
boudoir n proved to be very salts
factory as to its wearing quality as
well as beauty. There is another gift
which is displayed at the Golden Rule
which is unusually acceptable 10 in
innate friends. That is n dress pat
tern OF silk. satin. serge, tricotine
or other of the popular. materials
Now that numerous dressmakers O,
real ability have been found here
such IA gift would provo very useful
and could at least be carried out tr
suit the desire of the Individual.
Pyrexware casseroles, glassware
everything to r1nke n kitchen up-to
date n efficient is found at the
Schultz Hardware company. wherr
artistic Christmas decorations add to
the appearance of the store and the
stock. Even II kitchenware doer
sound a bit prosaic. II is entirely ac-
ceptabie by the housewife and recent
brides. who have found already that
there is always something more to
purchase to make their kitchen shelves
complete. II one really wants and
needs. even a rooster. a bow OF red
Christmas ribbon can transform the
solely useful article into n gift Of real
import. and who doesn't enjoy tire
less cookers. pressure cookers and
such? There are so many modern
appliances in the culinary department
Of a house and Christmas is Just in
the right season for one TO receive
added efficient machinery to assist In
the preparation of holiday feasts. As
for some OF the articles. the shining
nickelware makes the gift a thing of
beauty as well as being very practical.