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Winnetka Weekly Talk, 15 Dec 1928, p. 59

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WINNETKA TALK December 15, 1928 Suggestions from EveryDepartment Gift Shop Quaint imported pottery, candlesticks in lovely modes, book-ends that intrigue, Mo- roccan leather gifts--yes, here you will find the most unusual gifts--just the ones you were looking for Ask to see the Imported Stationery. Book Department About books as gifts--Dorothy Wordsworth in a letter to Coleridge, said "Yes, do you send me a book. Not a bar- gain book, bought from a haberdasher, but a beautiful book to caress--peculiar, dis- tinctive, individual." Just so will your friend feel about this most thoughtful of gifts. Children's Book Nook Here "The Three Bears," "Mother Goose," "The Fairy Tale Books," "The Boy Scout Tales." "Aeroplane Adven- tures," hold sway. The most delightful of books for chil- dren of every age from the cradle days to the teen age. If you have never visited our Book Nook come in today. Fountain Pen Dept. Parker, Wahl, Sheaffer and Waterman Christmas Gift pens and pencils. Make your selection here. And don't for- get the Kodak or Camera. Get one here. SHOPPER'S In the Gift Shop the last minute shopper will find just countless gift suggestions. Gifts That Are Sure to Delight HER For her you must choose carefully with an eye for the individual. Here are suggestions: Vanity Lamps with slender exquisite glass bases rising to delicate rose shades. The most feminine of gifts. Per pair $10.00 Feminine Compacts Diminutive silver ones, Modernistic colored ones, dainty silhouette styles. The newest note in compacts $1.10 to $15.00 Pearls Necklaces of creamy pearls as gifts reign supreme. See our new selection of pearls. $6.00 to $40.00 Jewel Boxes Beautifully wrought silver jewel boxes. A gift she can always use. $1.00 to $10.00 Bracelets Costume jewelry is most acceptable. These bracelets in modern trend are the latest. - $2.50 to $15.00 Letter Portfolios A truly delightful gift and inexpensive too. Imitation lizard and leather let- ter folders in brown, gray, and red. Only $1.00 & $1.50 Books for the Booklover Everyone likes new books, different books, fascinating books. All the latest fiction and romance, and many Xmas editions of all classics. An Indian Journey... $4.00 Waldemar Bonsels Spanish Summer. .... $5.00 George Craig Stewart The Ballad of Reading Gaol...$3.50 Oscar Wilde Jesus, the Son of Man $3.50 Kahlil Gibran West Running Brook $2.50 Robert Frost The Lost Lyrist ..... $2.00 Elizabeth Hollister Frost Chandler's 630 DAVIS STREET University 123 Wilmette 724

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