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fHS H'HKHBT PIUUNDEALBK, THTOWDAY, DECEMBER 18,193)1 , »' •*'. • * mat * W * *£'• » •' V?-5 ' Y- -ii - - n --* • rk i *. V;tV* Hfc?* f. Make Up Your Gift List Now! > And Buy During this Event rn t f o f1 X^istmasQift$ 75*. SI, $2 - Christmas Candles, Popcorn, Peanuts, Mixed Nuts and Fruit ywwfcyrti'rs love Vm--delicious hard candies, nuts and fnit--pon and ' toothsome. Christmas will be the gayer for the presence of these tasty •4* foods, favorites with children and grownups since time immemorial. Buy v~ " enough t& fill their stockings. Hard Candy, per pound 25 c Peanuts, fresh roasted, per pound 20c Mixed Nuts, the finest the market has to offer, per pound ......35c Fruits--Of course! Bananas, Apples, California Navel Oranges, Grape Fruit--at popular prices. • flow much more satisfying are gifts selected before the big rush of Christmas buying begins. You can make your selections without hurry or confusion. Many other gift items not advertised are offered at unusually low prices. - v v.>'i YY,Y;' Stationery The Refined Qift will be delighted with a ' tasteful box of Stationery with which to make her Yule acknowledgments. Tis a thoughtful, $et Full-Fashioned Silk Hosiery Delightful gifts are gifts of Hosiery. Sheer, clearly wove^ chiffon quality with dainty pieot tops. The season's newest shades/ $1.95, $1.50, $1.00 _ IMIlPasliioiied service weight Silk Hosiery. The ftttnous long-wearing Allen A brand. All popular shades. Per pair $1.25, $1.00 Handkerchiefs . Are Always Welcome Bloomers, Chemises, Gowns, Dance Sets and Vests Radiantly lovely underthings of soft, run-resisting rayon. Tailored by skilled hands to meet the foundation requirements of the new silhouettfi Children's Warns Sleepers 90«S $1 Cozy little garments that insure warmth and comfort. Exceptionally well made of soft Jersey knit cotton. Perfume aai Toilet Water 10*, 25*, u tot, 91 A gift of extreme interest is this fragrant perfume. The preference of fastidious women' because of its delicate, lasting odor. Ladies' Handkerchiefs of dainty, pure Irish linen ami soft, sheer lawns from Switzerland. Boxed for the holiday giving. Plenty of whites and colors con* binations. Per box 25*. 50c. 75*. $1 Men's and boys' "Handkerchiefs of soft lawns jsyacLpuro linen. Boxed at l 50* and $1 % , Girls' '/i?- Sweatcrlft^ Gay, colorful little sweaters that will give cozy warmth on the coldest winter day. Various colors for chok$. $1.50 $2.50 'rN&iv® a - Purse $1.0»0 Most assuredly she wilt* welcome a purse for a gift, if it is one of th%se smart, new models which will so happily complement her new wintiir «nsembla* Our Gifts to the Children For each child that calls at our store on Saturday, December 20, accompanied by father or another, we have set aside a box of candy and nuts, as oar little Christmas gift and token of appre- . ciation. Phone 154 inexpensive gift. Our gift boxes corns'to a variety of colors styles priced at 25^) 50*, and 75 * Bath Towels Children's Stationery A delight for the little folks, 10*, 25* FINE QUALITY New Broadcloth Shirts $3.50. $4.50, $1.00, $2.00 $5.50 25*> 50* Splendidly tailored shirts of white add colored broadcloth* collar attached. A delightf|iv Christmas gift. An asset to any bathroom are these towels of pfare terry cloth. Colors to harmonize with your' color scheme. * Step right into fashion's spotlight with these new slippers. Smart styles, wide and narrow lasts Men's Perfect Hosiery Protection New patterns of rayon .and cotton. 40* and 50* These pert little dolls are charming additions to any home. Some are gowned with hats to match, Wool and part 'Dress Socks- 50* and 75* Btavy ail-wool Socks. 50* r ~ 10<S 25*. 50*, $1 Men's In these new style G A WASHES Underwear every woman gets the kind of protection she desires for even tfia severest of winter weather. Such Galoshes should serve you at least two seasons $2.75 Heavy weight part wool Union Suits that will provide comfort during coldest winter weather $2.50 and $3.50 Men's Ties Always an acceptable gift. Beautiful new patterns. Heavy silk. Attractively Buckskin Gloves boxed. Each $1.50, $1.75, 50*, $1.0$ $2.25 ' Suspenders Give him a pair of Work or Dress Suspenders for Christmas. Per pair 50* Driving and "Work Gloves of soft, pliable buckskin, well tailored. A wonderful gift for the outdoor man Calendars; Bedroom Slippers $2.75 Most welcome gifts are bedroom bgtlwn kid skin. Erickson Department Store LOUIS A. ERICKSON, Proprietor MCHENRY, ILL. We are again presenting to the heads of families a dual purpose wallet calendar for .1931. This is a very bandy calendar, providing a place to file away hills and receipts each month --a real help for the home bookkeeper. V < •$5i . vit L a .ijifcy •w .;3»v •5< BE®*? J, ' ?r, ^ fS I. t* jJK **• ^