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Buy Your _Christmas Gifts Early Don’t Leave Your Shopping Until the

Last Few Days Before Christmas.

Do 1t Now'

Asfr YEAR 'o _ _ w - ~ p ‘

H UR SHOPPING WAS LATE. Last year \ou had all the lastyminute bus ei s troubles.

Last year you said Ne\ er again, I ll do my shopping in time aftei this. Commence this morning,

_ buy useful gifts. Buy them' where the greatest assortment waits you-make~this your CHRISTMAS

Sl`0RFf, 'and buying troubles ivill be small.

Christmas Display of _Handkerchiefs

l)on’t think that we have overestimated the demand because

ou. oider foi Christmas Handkerchiets is laiger than the aqgie-

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gate of all the orders given during the remainder oi the year. _ ,g;;_‘f‘},f__-l ' -` /if»,_.t_ />:_ For instance in your ca=e-aren`i almost half the ciits on your _,~,_\;tg;_i_r__=___/ ___ _fi ' t-»

list a box of handl<e1‘ch’eis? Initialed ln'-various designs; dit- wi-ji; _

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_ ierent sizes for men, _women and children. Neatly wrapped in a fi i""”'~*"' Q

Christmas box- _ _ _ _ . . _ _ _ ._ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ . _ . __ _ _'iv to $2.00 each

Y.

Box of 3 Women’s Liiei I

lrlandkerchiefs 50C

Tin- box is \'ei'_\' atti'a<_-ii\'ol_\'

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_» ai'raiig‘ed; if you wish you can

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little as d,o-,r it pay to \\'orry about i'un;-‘ling out oi ~ liandkercliiei_< bccarse you hiid

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\\'ho Wmilil not he l)0lig'llied to Ret-l‘i\‘c

_ (ine. of 'l`||:'st=`I_o\'vl_\‘ Silk |§lo\|:~u‘s for

l-._-;_llj_ "fx"-if. \'.= _ can purch- I _, _ _ _ _

_-'se tiiesc ‘_a`;r,li»__»i-.liiefs for as ,_____...a Christmas

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;1»; pink or blue baby ribbon, Fine

_-__ I’reti,i»l_\' Eml,n'oidcred Linen Handke1'chie‘fs -_ »-~3¥~'><' s

this or that will delay \vashin_i1‘ day? ‘ Small size, \'. ith quarter inch hemstitched' border; of lawn ‘

particularly desirable tor gift _c,'1vin_Q‘ purposes. §<_]\-'e1'y model is individual and only onx of a kind. i)i` crepes and plaid silks in the rich striking dark colors; and the kind of blouses that 'iimnediatcly become thc f‘__i\-'oritc. of \-'our own wardrobe, should you pur~

__ Stockings, etc

_ |, G10\'@_<_._ ______.I~`it'_ L00. $1535 $1.50 _White and Natural Chamois Gloves . - - - - -$1--'30-5'!-00

_ Kid Gloves in black, white, tan and brown, the best

mukcg in thg \\'01'](l_ _ _ _ _ _ . _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .$‘£_4)0 in $`5.'.'»(l_ if - 'F5111 Doggkiu G](;VQ,\j_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .$'¢'.0() ,__ Silk Lingd Sugde G_]UV@_q _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .$J¥.()il :mtl $22.25 l31‘ushed Wool Gloves with gauntlet top -- - -- -$1-00

l"ur Lined Gloves for ladies » - ~ - - - - - -- -¢‘¥"7»l--_">0- *+75-00

~'* (`hildren’s Grey or Tan Dogskiii Gloves - - - - - ~~ -$1-0') _-_ Childrens Mocha Lined Gloves.

Dainty things in Ladies’ Neckwear - - - - 9351' to $3.50

_ (`;ighm(g1~e Hgsieyfy _ _ .__ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _:|0010 $1.25 " Stoqkings _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _(i(lt‘ l0 $2.25

Chi1°l1`@“’5 Gaiters ‘ ' ' '‘ ' ' " ' "Im" l""'f pr' - -Woo ; all wool; silk. Irices start as low _

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‘; -,foe Q 5” » if af.-,__ W _ ` ' chase for yourjself as well as for oth-

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-= ,--_._ f-_._ -,'l:i'7’$' /'!°.° ~ _ 5,1* -Q s o\v euseo aces.--~‘~-'3-P "~ -°~-

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._ Christmas Ribbons, Neckwear, Gloves, SP0” E Skating __ 5et5

V Heading the list of the most interesting; _

items in the store is this sport and skating set; knitted oi heavy soft woolens in strik- ing, effective; and brigght colors. The set

l consists of a sm-all turban and long scarf \

of the same material. Splendid for skat-

_ ing.: and all outdoor sports. .$2-00 i0 $3-00

Charming Sweaters

You know the sweaters of today`a1'e so

diiterent than those of former years, ,- 'l`here’s a snap and color to them today that places those of years gone by way in the background. Wonderful variety to be found at our sweatei; counter; brushed X

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_ rr; A as $2.25 and .rise by gradual stages

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Choose Chrlsimas G1f__s_ from ` i ' _

s _Comforts tor Xmas _

Wadded and Down Bed Comforts $5'-10 Ill' I

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~ lfit-iii:-ititclietl Emb"d pill low cases *lil-75’ li" *H-5" 1"; _ , _ .-- -0 ‘_ =- ,ljmifil and lace ed<_>;e Curtains. ~ - - - - - - - - - - - - ~155<' to $4.00 cu D0__:`¥nl ‘filled Bed C0mf°I`t5 hom "` " ’ ° 1 _-~ _ __ ‘ _-, -,-._- _ _ _ ___ _ .__|.'<f \_»$1_l_1oon_ ' - '- _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ‘{}_`f,`ift,'tt-(£}?f"l i1’,l,i1Dl§i_l(’fFf_if t. _ _ _ __ 30:. U, ,|.;;;_00 (_,,_ A very nice thing tor the kiddies bed

Ln "Sul Ll]-(fi, _`fni_~"d(Q_e ff716l“,elS, ing _ _ _ _ _$|_5,, ,.0 $290 __,,__ comes in a Wadded Comfort, covered

' 1,_{,,.»|, i§':_(__1<iiif,t1. _M _ _ _ f’. _“f ff _ _ __ _...soo 10 7.1.- en. With Hu1‘S@1j.V, PaU§@1‘11_ silk'__>ii1__1_'e_ v~21_y_1_“_§_>_

‘~‘ei'-i-stiteheti Damask. I<]mb'd Lunch Cloths - - - - -$1-50 li* $10-00 Kig§1_°at,el,¥e%F&Ce°I;§L 'lil ' '_`;"'0 IT) *‘ " '_ '” -_ `. ,__ - - ies ar ‘ ' '- =-_

_ _Hein-st1v.clicf;l Ia-nib d and Lace Edge Runneis - ~ - ~ $1-00 f-",_,’l‘~i-00 y _ ‘m ‘ _ " __ _ H l-iem~stiichcd l3mb’d Bedspreads -- -~ -- -- ---_$2-50 10" $600 Squfwe and Oblong Cushlop Iorfnf’ a li;im_'_|_sk_ Table Napkins per dozen . _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ $2.50 to $10.00 31.293 fm_m ' ' '_ ' ` ' ' ° ' ' AM. ti' '_'" N Da,,,aék Tame Ciothg, each ._ _ _ _ _...si-12.501" =+no_oo A bés range Of Chmtfes fo1'K\11j§1ng__1_§Hg-__

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D“m_“‘5k T ‘bk Imen’ pu ya" l , D’O1ley Cloth Sets, suitable for Luncheon

Sets, Cushion Tops, Tray Cloths, etc.,

Moore &lVIcLeod Ltd __ -

W se o piects _ -1 1° 9

' . hite Wool Blanket' it last ear’s Jrice‘

119-121 Queen Street, (fl\ai'lotteto\\'l\ , _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _$5_!l\.I`i-$9.511) pnii:

wovc in pink, blue. mauve and ellow.

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dlnu rcprescntittive in Summerslllc. _

-THE MORNING DAILV _GUAR~|

D}AN cnn be obtained at L0.i’feri.)"5 Tonsnri-al Puri rs, Summorslde_ '

f»-*T _

--WEEBALL BRAND, extra fut, clioli-fi Labrador Herring? in bflffvlr-f hull’ and nunrter barrels, also pulls. ai ll()l.M_»\.\"S, S\|mn1ersl<li~_ |

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--FIUTCHER KNIVES! A liuiiie-ti

iinnniitv of irfunilnc Shcfllcld “llr|-on ]{iv|-|," Gif, i||_ ;’».`w, Tin. 651'. l’ns-iiangii pun! iioiu llwirif-'_ _ ;

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__“"MEN'S DARK TAN LEATHER

lined boots. Double sole and shank. (loorlyear welted bottom. Regular $7.50. Special for Xmas trade $5.95 u pair. Sinclair & Stewart, Limited.

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--TWO CENTS PER WORD EACH

insertion for mlvei'ti_~iing in this cul-

u|nn_ (lush must. at-company order. Minimum charge twenty-ilvc cents.

-SLEIGH BELLS! Mm'r_\'. i\'lcrr_\'_

Right lone and right prices ni l4rn<'e:<_

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CANADA'S NATURAL RESOURCES

()'l‘T_~\\VA, Dec. T. l0l|'.-’|`l\o iirsi

coniprcliomivo und niltlioriizilive dil- ci-_im'y of <':\nad:\'_»' natural ro_~1o\1i'- rcs is ro bf- publishnl wlinoui dr~In_\- h_\' thi/ ('oin||iisnir»n cl i‘o|i_~=z~l‘v.\tIrui Sir (‘li|`|'orrl Slilnn. the i'h::irman, l'_n\';\ th" ilrsi iniinmtion of ihli-_ at ilu~ Annual Meeting ui' Hue, (Tmnmlsslon lug; week nml the details rcs'per:tln;: tho' nmmnintli undorlnklng ure now made public, The task wa; boi-:un in 1910 su; being _fundamental -to the work with which Pnrlinnieni express- ly charged” the Commission, _vlz, to

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_<ons`irler ull questions rifinilng to the ffonservatlon and lxciter utlli'/.ziiion oi' thu natural i'os:>i1rf~v_.- oi' (‘an:nln and to "make inventories, collect and dh# :seminalr such in|`ornmiion_" The in- voiitorlvg will be z|i`|‘;ii\f:,_‘_i ami pub- lished gcograpliiriilly, provinces hn\'- ing Similar or ldontir- |-esniii-cen being Vroupcd |f:e'1her_ Une division, for in stance. will cover ihp Mnrltlme prov- UIUQS. I\l\0Ih€Hf the l‘rulilf-'provlncf~.=_ uuoiher Ontario. r-Lv. - 'l`1io'seci1rliig ul` thi.-i inlornlniion wus :; f-ol ,<=.~=nl |11:-llc, Sonic of ll \\'ar» oh» lflllbwl |`rom unpubliuln=_il government. tlociiiiwxits lintr llnri Inin dormant for -i-‘11'°r€_ sonic from thc s‘i\nl_v of num ci :ug i'oporls‘_. mnny ol' \vl\i<'h pro n»o'_\' ou* of print. ujliilo mul-h of il_ liirlipi-10 un.v_:|labl»~, \\'a,4 s1»'.'\:rcil be [iw (tom. ini::sion'¢: ilold |mri_les‘. \\‘lm'mnlcrWclil 'civil' “_-_ine liarrliliip and dancer in liii_lc-kno\vn rcgicni:-, un m\1.:inccr, in Om-i lll5|%llli'f' l)n,r£'_y `0;u-"ping ,wlfh 11,, lilo when hT__' canoe upset and wap ¢::m'lPd 'l.'»\\‘n tho rapids while' hr; was gouging n water powm' in northwest-

ni thu solution oi' after-~tlxe-war pron- leinn, in rho utilization of natural \__ s;rnir_cos and in ens'url-ng the enactnitfut oi iiiitrlliuciil legislation regarding 'll"\II- ll-H publication will mark au- cihoi' -_*l=1K<- in the valuable work the t‘o|nnnr.sion of Conservation is carry ing on. _ --

ln ,~lvi‘i- of the great denmndg made

upon ii_~< orizaiiization and the trem- t»in:ion_t umoupt of labor lnirolved lu perfecting tho plans for the' treatment and voyarlonul training of convales- cent solillcrs, the Military Hospitals <‘on|missinn_ created by the govern- ment fni- this work. is still "ahead or l-is job." . `

Some iilon 0_1 the enormous work of

'orn (‘n_|\n1ln_ ‘

The information now to be publls»h~

preparation for the care of the wound- td in Cnnnda is given in a statement

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C Di urine the 1-\n~»-ein 3,000 on Vocational nous

your twenty-one' new centres of treni- _ `

nunt and vocational training werp or

sion. Forty-Hvc other buildiug.~i \\'ei~.~ so dl.»\;\hh-fl that they cannot return

erected and equipped for (ho shun' to (mir f.,,|-|_,..,- “0,.§( H,-(_ ,-cL.civ|,,`--

purpose. In these-i\vo 1-,lasses'oi` build-_ insrii- :num to ii; ilir=`ni_ for nc".\' ocstij :ings beds' for 10,000 vonvnlesceuf sol- nations.

_ Over 12,000 mon urn enrolled in voc-

ecteil :xml eulpped by ilu- (‘om|ni-_sfiiiioiml ir:1i\iin,~ i|;|<,=_~~=, and over 900,

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_eu will be oi' the~ntmost impo’rtunce gust om lad; D ' '

WAR GI-RL BU_8V _

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| Loxoou, Dec. a.-The war _girl 1° again setting new records ln a iactory

however. it is not 'shells but h00t9»

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_NSPS W'0I‘6 DI`0V|ded. 'l‘h<» hnihlinp_ |>i-ogrnninio of the Mil- "war thc' east end of London' Here

_l-inrv liorpitnlg t'ommimion ar pres

M. H. C. ACCOMPLISHES _ ent uml1‘i~ wny will niuke 17.900 beds

- HEn¢uLEAN TASKS' _ 113 '"'m“"_°"' ' l1fv:1I,lnl»ic by inc hclginnlg of 1918 when

_ ___,___ _ ‘:ii_ ilu- pri-'sont into ol' profxrcus, abou:

Venr’| Statistics _ Bhoyv -Tremendous As u result. ut the preseiit time, the l""“~"’ ""`" Wm U0 @ll1'0llfd for tl'cnf_»

Work Done By Commltdlon _Military llggpimh, (~_0ml.m“|0n hw Incl'-'_ li' prc__-mi; ronditions roniimn: , po, D|"h,|ed 5°|d|". _bead in 113 1m.muu0ns_ of Whi__h __ | who <]oi_\\ii\i,~-mtiii \vill,=oi'vi ovur twen-

- --- ‘ |(-Qin;-01,. 7]_ 'nm mmol, 0 » ll' Illllluni niczilu during l£il8. f

_ nn dntlon in beds ls approxiuiatcly 12,000 in inldlt

lon to 2,500 otlier.bcdS in clearing de- INDIANS EAGER 'TO FIGHT.

D015- such us those at llnllinx ond. _____ _._ ~ Quebec. The (fommision in serving Gll>QlfAlll»_ Alla.. Tice, .S‘_»- Mem- 3l4,000_m'@ah-. qa|1_y_ M one mHmu|_m"_‘ bers -of the 1-x-niptlon tribunal who the Quebec.Diach'arge Depot, whore hmm ml""'""' h":"` f"°"’ wl‘"°'m‘

f»i\k0. 'stale that tho indians und half-

” ““°‘“a""°‘ l’°P“1“tl‘°“ add" 1° 'lm breeds there. noi onlv cxprrvscl will-

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dlmcully_ the dietary department has lngncsn to _go overseas to fight, hut 9, record of hM_|,,g ,owed (moo mem, showed nn eagerness to be accepted in one day. For one of hese meals so "mi they may do me" mm l" 'lm

_ s use asked tor exemption _

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which 'she is turning out. lt is more like it surgery ,for boots than n factory because, within forty inluutes. u Dill’ of boots from Flanders. thick with mud und hardly recognizable are con\D|°t°' ly ronloreil to strength and aoundnesm

The books are scrubbed in warfn

\\‘:\tor..drossed \vith castor ull. Ui’ -heel and tap is stripped off. 111011 the iimwi- nun of me upper part In "M" f off with n machine invented durill8 the ‘wan Tho sole and heel _are renewed, tho \vhoJc'blncl<ed into shape and iln- nlly restrained, poliaed and made rszuly for use again ln the arnlY~ 0"

in forty minutes. _

i About soo gms are woriuus in '-M’-_ boot hospital.

“one ‘_m_n_°f nm_w__ _ ___ _great __=|ru|:glc. No one of them huslmldj-U|| ._uW|y°‘_ _ " ' _ _

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