Winnetka-Northfield Public Library District

Winnetka Weekly Talk, 17 Dec 1927, p. 43

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42 WINNETKA TALK December 17, 1927 EY | ne STORE OPEN EVENINGS "TILL CHRISTMAS Fountain Square -- Phone University 123 Books for Children The Book Nook is a separate room de- voted entirely to the housing of children's books. Every one is selected with the great- est care so it will please the child. The National Kindergarten and the Parent Teachers Association recommend the books we carry. Some of the most choice are: Now We Are Six--Milne--$2.00; The Gnome King of Oz---$1.60; The Magic Garden--Porter $2.00; Five of Us © Madeline--Nesbit $1.75; and Cow Country--James $3.50. Books That Satisfy A book that is new and vitally interesting will satisfy the mind of the receiver and ex- press the sincere sentiment of the giver. On our shelves you will find a great variety of such books. Besides, we have literature to meet the demand of different types of readers. Some of the most famous books are Exquisite Poetry Perdita--Barrington--S$ 1.00; Just Folks--Guest Fairytales Novels --8$1.25; Pilgrimage to Palestine--Fosdick-- $2.50; Transition--Durant--$3.00; Story of Architecture--Tallmadge--$3.50; Cream of the Jest-- Cabell --Pape--$5.00; Bismarck --Lud- wig--$5.00; Magic Mountain--Mann--$6.00; and Shelley 2 volumes--Peck--$15.00. Sea Stories Sea Adventures Picture Books Gift Shop--Sherman Avenue ELECTRIC TRAINS $5.75 to $83.50 TRUCKS $1.00 to $15.00 Special Notice! Dorothy Aldis, author of Everything and Anything, is going to be here at the store . Saturday, December 17. She will appreciate your presence at her readings. She will read her poetry and autograph her books. Elevator Service -- Three Floors a December 17, 1927 WINNETKA TALK 43 Delivery Service to Highland Park Special Notice! Dorothy Aldis, author of Everything and Anything, is going to be here at the store Saturday, December 17. She will appreciate your presence at her readings. She will read her poetry and autograph her books. A Radio Gift Makes a Radiant Christmas A master radio--the Freshman Electric-- in a perfectly designed cabinet will add cheerfulness and beauty to the home. Just the turn of a dial and you can secure Grand Opera, symphony, popular music, or ath- letic scores. A noteworthy achievement and a marvelous value for $175 Complete NO acids, water, batteries, troubles, worries, nor makeshifts. Always ready to serve you-- the Freshman Electric. Second Floor--Davis Street Chandlers Fountain Square -- Phone University 123 Gifts [hat Are Distinctive Many art objects from foreign lands and our best American shops await you here. They have a note of distinction that every woman appreciates in a gift. They reflect the good taste of the giver. Beautiful and unusual are these numerous gifts. : Swedish wrought iron lamps $15.00; Belgium Pottery $2.00-$12.00; Pickard China $2.50-$30.00; Italian Pottery $1.00-$6.00; Imported Stationery $1.00-$3.50; Plaques $2.00-$5.25; Hand Painted card tables $10.00; Colored desk sets $1.50-$25.00; Engraved playing cards $1.50-$3.25; and rare novelties. Gift Shop--Sherman Avenue STORE OPEN EVENINGS TILL CHRISTMAS

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