Winnipeg Free Press

Monday, December 13, 1920

Issue date: Monday, December 13, 1920
Pages available: 25

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - December 13, 1920, Winnipeg, Manitoba 12 free december cast scored the major As taken by Mabel Archie Howley and Grace were Well while their support left nothing to be Don magician Margaret Gladys and the old pupils orchestra contributed to the the society has been asked to prepare another play for production at the Isaac Brick school in High labor Cost Felt Byul Hinlers claim materials better in Quality than they were six years ago by Frank Hubert seventy five per at of i the Cost of manufactured furniture is represented by and of baubles Are in demand in some form or takes department managers state near approach of Felt in All lines of business coloured candles and glittering have been other notable in the furniture business Able toll out of the other 25 per wages for the men who go into the Bush and Cut Down tax Trees have advanced greatly in the last six years and the Advance has been even greater for the skilled joiners anal Cabinet makers who transform the rough lumber into of Fine there changes during the past six years and one o the most important is the demand on the part of the purchasing Public for furniture of the highest prices today and prices of six years ago can scarcely be be cause the qualities offered for Sale Are not explains Price one of the Lon established Furni Ture dealers in Winnipeg said up to the present we have received no intimation the wholesale of any reductions in Price of furniture offered for Sale at prices lower than Ordinary does not represent any drop in the prices of wages or any drop in the Cost of raw it evidences Only the de sire on the part of the merchant or a manufacturer to dispose of certain overstocks of merchandise and it is Pood business on the part of the Pun lie to take advantage of such offer he pointed out that in the Small towns of where the inhabitants were largely of the Artisan class employed in the manufacture of wages had in Many in stances the Cost of living still made it imperative that this scale of wages should obtain and con sequently there could be Little reduction in the Cost of the finished the big expositions of furniture occur in january in All the great furniture making centres of the United states and but he did not consider it Likely that any important cuts would be made in As the War dragged along through the years of 1917 and 1918 certain classes of Wood were withdrawn from the the better Quali ties of Oak and Walnut were unobtainable and mahogany in the raw state also these Woods Are now on the Market but the High Cost of labor in the first opera Tion of cutting keeps them at a High there have been reductions in the Price of raw Cotton and the reductions that have occurred Are reflected in the retail Price of draperies and House furnishings in which Cotton is largely the English and scotch Rug manufactories for the most Large they establish definite prices for definite lengths of prices fixed to prices now Are fixed until next what will happen then the average retailer e not in a position to shrewd do not look for any great they believe it possible there May be a Small percentage Cut off the but so Small As to have Little effect on retail Trade when advanced freight rates Are taken into one Large buyer of furniture pointed out that the retailers had saved Large sums to the Public by fore stalling the said his firm made Large purchases shortly before advances in the manufacturing end went into effect aggregating 40 per consequently goods were offered at retail in Many instances less than they could be replaced the Domestic consumption of Lino lems in the old country is fully equal to the with the result there is Little for Export to conditions All through the Furni Ture manufacturing Industry seem Well stabilized and on a firm found the demand is fairly steady and the values offered Are sub Stan and Winnipeg to scan hardly con Tain themselves when they Are told that it will Only be two weeks before father Christmas will visit their fill their stockings with Good things and provide them with a wonderful Christmas Winnipeg housewives Are Busy preparing their Christmas dinner Are in butchers and the ingredients for Large round puddings Are al ready waiting in Many storekeepers anticipate a big Rush during this and have filled their windows with attractive Dis plays of articles suitable for pres one Young Man stated that he arrived in the City with his mind fully made up As to what he was going to buy for his but that after looking into half a dozen differ ent shop windows he had changed his mind the Sam number of and was now at a loss to know what his purchases would eventually corrupting the Bible today satan is causing his ministers to teach the Bible came from instead of said Harris speaking at the Walker theatre yesterday after Gregg on to say that Babylon philosophy today again sits in judgment upon the lord Jesus and his word of these illustrated lectures of the creation Are being held every sunday afternoon in the Walker when Gregg de livers stereo Titan Challenge of the times of preaches at toung1 Clr Arch speaking at Young methodist Church last night on a Challenge of the of bos one of the prominent speakers at the Christian Endeavor Conven Tion in the City last said it was of a threefold first of he there is the Challenge that icon xes to us As Mem Bers of the Christian that we help to inspire those around us to a higher Standard of Christian and there is no Way in which we can bet Ter do that than by living ourselves a real Christian we need a greater percentage of those who Are members of the Church to represent god fitly in their Ordinary life from Day to seven lays of the that must continue to be Chal in the second the Challenge is that we demonstrate our Faith in things that Are Worth we must for our Faith in the Square Deal and the Golden and we must Demon Strate our Faith in the Church of Christ As the Only organization that can meet the ills of the in the third the Challenge is that we go out and Tell the old in this Hamilton referred to the citywide evangelistic Campaign which is to be opened by the the first week of the new and urged All to give it their enthusiastic of Canada save because saving the most effective weapon against High is in your for constipation constipation is the chief cause of by entirely new principle Pujol Jbf tens the food waste without forcing or this prevents straining and enables the Many tiny Muscles in the Walls of the contracting and expanding in their Normal to squeeze the food waste along and out of the it is absolutely harmless and pleasant to try the Modem Melhad of in going an old come Laval Lar As Early coming of end of world is preached Stemple White deprecated bashing up of the truth lost at the province speaking before a Large audience on signs of the personal and soon re turn of evangelist Stemple White used Many special slides Deal ing with current events in the Light of Bible turning to chapter and verse for Bible he declared that the peace cries of Many people and Many nations in these last Days was Long fore told that the present worldwide preparedness would feverishly continue to As All bibles teach that Many Bible writers had clearly depicted in Advance the i amassing of riches by twentieth Ceni Tury and the present Dustral and that Jesus himself likened the present crime and increasing lawlessness to the Days of when violence filled the scoring evolution and deceitful handling of the word of he said with Many silly faille flooding the Why do not All pulpits ring out with trumpet it is truth about second personal coming of anal the Universal fulfilling signs which Herald the soon return of the son of Why cannot More of the Worth while Good news get into the big instead of there being a Premium set upon the the recital of and the endow to lentil out a Story of Oft lines nothing at tills very when there seems to be a careful Endeavor to hush up the truth and preach smooth every True minister of the gospel will boldly open the Bible and lovingly hew to the let the chips fall where they collegiate old pupils asked for another play the collegiate old pupils dra Matic society is to be congratulated upon the Success of its latest no thief on Friday a Ifft the a collegians played to a capacity House in the Isaac Brock school and on saturday they closed their tonight engage ment before another Large and appreciative both Tho society and the Isaac Brock Community under whose Are being com pigmented on All sides upon the sex ice ence of the entertainment and every member or thl Telephone n 4561 grocery lines a 7331 see Dainty gift Booths Over the al open 9 to 6 saturday 9 to firm doll carriages Are a feature Sant he Home of happiness and expectation to the kiddies is surely to town on the third it is fairly bubbling Over with Good spirits As Christmas hundreds of playthings and educational inventions Are ready Here for Claus dont leave choosing of toys till the last we must decline phone orders for these doll vehicles formerly formerly special formerly special formerly special formerly special formerly special formerly special formerly special formerly special formerly special aeroplanes for the boys 800 formerly special formerly special 600 formerly special floor Hudson Bay special a Christmas say it in Hudson Bay Quality mens and dressing gowns this reduced Price includes dressing gown is sure to please any and heres the Opportunity which you have hoped to pro vide one of these splendid Christmas presents at a saving they Are All this seasons in the newest col these Are bound with silk Cord and Girdle to in sizes medium and main Hudson Bay a suggestive snowing of gifts for smokers tall smokers in mahogany with Glass Ash pipe or cigarette holders match solid mahogany stands with Glass Ash pyrex Glass cooking Ware a popular gift set of eleven pieces scarcely need to Tell you How much this Glass cooking Ware is appreciated by the it answers every requirement of endur Ance and successful the set in question contains covered 1 bread 1 pie 1 round eared 1 Oval a Gratin six individual floor Hudson Bay dinner set neatly decorated Bor Der design in set contains dinner 12 Tea 12 bread and butter 12 soup 12 fruit 12 cups and 2 Cov ered vegetable 1 meat Platter 10 1 meat Platter 14 1 Gravy 1 Pickle 1 salad 1 Cream 1 covered sugar i Slop i floor Hudson Bay childrens porridge plates like a soup decorated with coloured Nursery scenes and word porridge on Gold 45 cups without saucers useful size and Well White and Gold Clover per dozen floor Hudson Bay mahogany smokers Nickel and Glass Ash trays in a variety of and solid mahogany waste paper 15 inches Large variety of Candle fancy silk to in a Range of 10c to Candle Sticks in mahogany Fin ish and solid 75c to lamp stands in mahogany and hand painted to boudoir electric floor Hudson fancy Stripe shirting 54inch All Wool chinchillas and Blanket cloth coatings special Chinchilla curl coating of Fine Quality and Fleecy soft Blanket cloth coatings for cosy warm Belgium mole and formerly and floor Hudson Bay Pine silk finish suitable for fancy Pya Odd blankets per pair a limited number of Fine Quality Wool slightly suitable for double floor Hudson Bay prices Are changed on Wilton monday limited number Only splendid Quality Wilton rugs in conventional designs and Good in the majority of instances the prices of these rugs have been Cut in formerly to monday i formerly to to o monday floor Hudson Bay 38inch Black Chiffon taffeta special of Oul Best grades of dress a dependable Quality Rich genuine Swiss formerly floor Hudson Bay 36inch Novelty lining Silks and satins special a special lining silk satins of pretty designs and suitable for almost Feny pretty combinations on Blue and Brown formerly and floor Hudson Bay weekend table supplies direct phone a7331 Hudson 2 a blend of the choicest per freshly per very Fine per five 49 98 Van per 17 per per per 2 2 Rose 1 3 and Beans in Tomato per two and Beans in Tomato 2 per 22c 5 per 3 for per 3 for 5 45c per sour or Chow Climax 1 of quart seedless or 11 2 1 Raspberry or Black currant finest i Robin 6 per Fine Large 3 10 9 main Hudson Bay monday 9 to extra special Nickel plated special Selling 9 to 12 Only must phone orders with round frames and Brown Guernsey baking White with or without suit Able for Christmas formerly 4 floor Hudson Bay 4 Nursery jugs special 39c 9 to 12 Only wifi must toll it phone Ord a very useful table straight shape and decorated with coloured Nursery scenes and this holds about of a floor Hudson Bay bleached damask special 89c Selling 9 to 12 Only we must decline phone orders a limited Quantity of Fine smooth finished Irsh in neat a double formerly floor Hudson Bay 18 Inch roller towelling special 19c Selina 9 to 12 Only we must decline phone limited Quantity of floor women Selling 9 to 12 Only we must decline phone orders Coutil in Long with nine Inch also elastic to six Inch holes in front insuring sizes 20 to formerly women Girdle and skirt corsets special 95c Selling 9 to 12 Only we must decline phone orders corsets in Pink or the Girdle corsets Are or Small women or the Long skirts with one Inch elastic All sizes in the lot to floor Hudson Bay another Large Christmas arrival of mens and women Moccasin slippers at special prices for the morning monday Selling 9 to 12 Only we must decline phone orders shipment got Here none too and we have marked special prices upon these slippers for the limited Selling time mens underwear for Tho colder weather heavy weight including tax Grey Moccasin sip fleece lined and fur sizes 3 to Spe mens Grey fleece lined in with fur arc All made of Fine Grey horse hide and will give Long and childrens slip Grey and fur misses sizes 11 to childrens sizes 7 to Grey Moccasin slip fleece with fringed sizes 7 to pers flew with fringed sizes 3 to Spe floor Hudson Bay Selling 9 to 12 ony we must decline phone orders of our better and heavier weight lines in two piece All made of the finest australian Guaran teed aril perfect All sizes in the Tho majority of these were taken from our regular formerly to 4main Hudson Bay 4 women silk camisoles special 98c is Selling 9 to 12 we must decline orders Jap silk Yoke of Valenciennes strap Pink or All sizes formerly a Little better Jap silk and finer Pink and formerly and floor Hudson Bay women Selling 9 to 12 Only we must decline Quality Wash voiles and Ana lace trimmed sales either High or Low an Opportunity to Purchase washing waists a very Low figure All sizes to floor Bay Many lines of women thread silk Hose special Selling 9 to 12 Only must decline orders silk Hose with ribbed Elas tic Champagne and also silk Hose with double Lisle Brown a have double heels and All formerly to main Hudson Bay women French gloves warm Wool coating special including tax Selling 9 to 12 we must decline phone orders Selling 9 to 12 Only in the lot Are Wool to we must decline phone orders Vias and suede also plaids and French suede Glove with Over All Are of formerly sewn perfect fitting and Beaver and All formerly floor Hudson Bay main Hudson Bay childrens White Chinchilla Coats special Selling 9 to 12 Only we must decline phone orders Quality Chinchilla lined with White All round crossover Belt and Square formerly sizes 2 to o floor Hudson Bay i infants Brush Wool bonnets special Selling 9 to 12 Only we must decline phone orders White Brush Wool Bonneta made with turnback fronts and sizes 6 months to one Fon Nerja floor Hudson ;