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Winnetka Weekly Talk, 24 Nov 1928, p. 42

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November 24, 1928 WINNETKA TALK 41 % HartMaNs "Treasure House or Girt Announce the Newly-Opened GIFT SHOP Main Floor-- LOOP STORE S It's news, isn't it, when a staid furni- " ture store suddenly breaks out with a A gift section newer than Hoover's admin- Cy istration? That's what's happened to : Hartman's. Everything, in fact, in the line of gifts has happened. Ecstatic glorifications of the ridiculous in gifts S50 " FR 5 for the one who 'has everything". ... % amusing adaptations of the utilitarism, { for she or he who has obvious needs. . . p WN 2 all are here, in a fascinating display. \ fun to visit and fun to shop among SS MYSTERIOUS as to iden- THREE SPOUTS are ? tity--the long-legged bird. somewhat confusing in a 7 Neither identity BOT origin Jug, which, being of Ital 9 matters, since it is brightly : 2 % a colored, with space for ian pottery, richly colored, cigarette, match and ash, is a most acceptable gift, $1.50. $11.50. POWDER BOXES take a new way to frivolity, with hidden mechanisms that produce tin- kling melodies when the top is re- ™ ' moved, $10. 2 HIGHLY IMPROBABLE, Cry- stal Trees, in. color, and incred- ibly rooted in crystal, but, like frequent absurd things, decidedly decorative, $7. Ed 4 A LITTLE UNCERTAIN--whether 7 its appeal is greater for "him" or "her." i But either can use the amber ash tray i the daring bronze lady holds, $8.50. ZEBRAS cavort with arresting grace in the direction of each other, on book ends of genuine bronze, priced at, each, $27.50. LACQUERED---a Cigarette Box made in the Orient. Color--a grand red. a safe gift, $7.95. Practically always CRYSTAL SWANS--with silly ruby beaks and absurd ruby eyes--to hold a small quantity of candies (or other nec- essities) within easy reach, $4.95. UNUSUAL--at least--a Tobacco Box of ' crackled Belgian china, that provides com- i partments, like alcoves, for matches, cigars, | and cigarettes. All for $5.95. CALICO, that went out with Mother Hubbards, comes back in the pleated blue and white checks of a Boudoir Lamp shade. The Lamp complete, $3.75. Errol IF HE'S LAZY--don't show him up. Give him a Smoker so near the floor it can be reached from the lowest chair, 95c. x And Now . . Cosmetics . . . £ Just opened - - a new department for your inspection and approval. Products 2 iq from the houses of Rubinstein, Yardley, Woodworth, Houbigant, Coty, p Cheramy, D'Orsay, Guerlain, Ibry, Ayer - - these and others, in fragrant, fascinating displays. Next door to the gift section - - and now, with Christ- p mas scarcely around the corner, really part of it. DEPARTMENT STORES OF HOME FURNIJHINGS ; HARVANS : ANATIONAL INJTITUTION -» EVERYTHING FOR THE HOME 55 y 12-STORY LOOP STORE -WABASH #*¢ ADAMS "I" ENTRANCE -

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