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m w in wX w ie m n w in m ie m is i Ne Mo ie n i No 0 Nes oo No 90 s 10 No H4 No H5 3t U4 . P ral NP EP B EI EL EL EL EL EBV ETELERED ED BRD 3 This Store Is St. Nicholas‘ Headquarters Kiddie Cars â€" Wagons Steam Engines Toy Soldier: Doll Carriages Ice Skates â€" 8 l_li_cycles â€" Doll Dishes B B Guns Trainsâ€"Electric and Mechanical . Buddy L Toys Christmas Tree Lights and Ornaments A Letter To Xmas Shoppers Meierhoff Hardware Company 522 Central Avenue, Highland Park TELEPHONE HIGHLAND PARK 198 DEAR FOLKSâ€" In an effort to put across a message that will register with you sufficiently to induce you to favor_me v(ith some of your Christmas purchases, I confess that I am non\- plussed. It seems so unnecessary to enumerate our merâ€" chandise and to repeat those trite slogans "Gifts from Him to Her," "Holiday Headquarters," or “Chriatmn Sugcel-' tions." You have, no doubt, made up your mind what you would like to buy and what you intend to buy.. > Well, anyway, here is my messageâ€""Please visit our storeâ€"Jook over our stock of merchandise and if you find something to your liking we will be very happy to serve you." We have a splendid assortâ€" ment of fascinating toys. Wonderful gifts for girls and boys of all agesâ€"at very reaâ€" sonable prices, too. Sincerely, ALBERT LARSON Toy Soldiers Ice Skates â€" Sleds B B Guns Stationer Highland Park THE PRESS Welcome Gifts Christmas shopping is made easy for you if you take advantage of the opportunities offered by this store. Here you will find gift items in large numbers for every member of the family â€" and for those of your friends whom you know are hard to please, See these multitudes of attractive presents and do your Christâ€" mas shopping at this convenient store. The SMOKER is a hard man to please, but as he probably buys his "smokes"â€"here every day on the way to the train, you can rest assured that we have just his favorite brands. Let us help you make a selecâ€" tion. Fountain Pens and Pencil Sets Candies â€" Albums â€" Toys Stationery â€" Bridge Sets â€" Candies Curling Irons â€" Cigar Lighters Combs â€" Flashlights â€" Electric Irons Razors â€" Card Case Sets â€" Ash Tray Sets Military Brushes â€" Playing Cards * Books for Children for a Merry Christmas Cigars Cigarettes â€" Pipes Tobaccos OPPOSITE NORTHWESTERN PASSENGER STATION Phone Highland Park 144 FREE DELIVERY SERVICE Robert W. Pease Pharmacist Arrayed in our store for your seâ€" lection are famous imported and domestic perfumes â€" including, no doubt, her favoriteâ€"at prices that are reasonable, to say the least. Exquisite Face Powders Fancy Powder Puffs Perfume Atomizers |%%