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A nmiiiiiiiiiTmTTTTTTTTmminT nil........ USEFUL TOYS FOR GIRLS AND BOYS Nipon Podal Cars from 10/6 Scootors from 6/9 ILLUSTRATED HERE ARE JUST A FEW OF THE TOYS WE ' - / / 4 /


The CAFE iristmas Fare


Market Place FOR DELIGHTFUL


A LIST OF HIGH CLASS DELICACIES YOU WILL SURELY NEED


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Our noted C h r is tm a s C a k e s M in c e T a r t s M e r in g u e s E c la ir s O th e l lo s F o n d a n t s


P o rk P ie s (LARGE OK SMALU


A NEW SUPPLY OF CHOCOLATES f r o m a l l t h e l e a d in g m a k e r s


Agents for the noted


FULLER CHOCOLATES .and CANDIES


CRACKERS PARTIES A SPECIALITY Phone 136.


TAYLOR & HUGHES Proprietors


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Toy Foldors from 6/11 HAVE


Toy Motor Cars from 18/6 Tishy Trikos from 16/6 IN STOCK, PLEASE CALL AND HAVE A LOOK ROUND (BRING THE IVIARKEIX RISTINAS IH TH .lou-4‘1 SIuhIl's 2 E SHOPS \d d Novelly to FTveryday


Arlicles: Animal Accoosorios: (Jivin^x Gifts tlint MatHi : Tdoas for tlie Home. New lioathoi* T'^inislics.


MODEL TOYS FOR CHILDREN. WHAT TO BUY FOR THE MEN FOLK Clirislnias .sIiopjiinK is rapidly becomiuy;


Actually, i t isn’t.


liottles, nlirrois and innniciiro pieces aro ieiitilicallv titled into th o .smallest possible


suit, nil purses. For Dancers


lieu* dtince cases, of which there arc bota feminine and inasculino types. A man, no doubt, would prefer one of leather , b u t lor women tlurre is choice of loathor or sRk. The cases are htte<l with ncccssariCsS for tho toilet, with ju s t oiiongh space to lake


UlLin-compnctness is also a v irtu e of the a p a ir of shoes. one of tlio most oxtnUnp: advonturos of Uio


year. They say t l ia t pantoniimo is dying.


one smnirhandkorciiiof, you must go for i t into jv tlowery, fairy- lit bower. As for tho children, they want to ho takoii again and again into tin) wonderlands of animals and fairy stories where tlioy hny th e ir modern


tows. To inc«?t tho sp ir i t of Christinas m these


'Fho prohlem of g if t iilunning grows leas and less as one wnmlcrs from shop to shop. Noveltv springs to the eye cverywhero,


limes, one must, go to tho shops. Light ami colour inspire the imagination.


ami especially novelty in conjunction willi <‘olour.


Hints to Present Seekers.


I You can now hny cameras, typewriters an d fountain pens encased in coral or jado or emerald or torciuoiso coverings. So plcbian ji thing _ as a blotting jkkI lua^omes a delightful g if t l)ecause i t may ho I bought in any llower or jewel shado th a t


tho dozen and one accessories th a t belong 1 dain ty and praelicnl shape.


takes vonr fancy. Pensi inkstands, tiny letter, racks, and


j to the modern w r itin g table may bo bought I in any colour t/nat pleases, and of light, .


1 aeeeptable when fasiiioiu'd in q u a in t inutu' tion of a bird or beast.


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favoured mediums for these now stylo paper­ weights and peu-couiaiuors and ink-wells. Tlioro are al.so iiiany of cast hrn'^s—good gifts for masculine recipients.


Painted wood and coloured celluloi<l arc , “ Thoro’s Nothing Liko Loathor.” enVshed nuVrocco and calfskin are now. They


l.on’lhor Kills to men—ami aomei i—are ' ilated ” 1)V Uie lypa of leather from which tliov are made.


rids year, shagreen, ami


are list’d lor the doneiis of .sliiall leather arUeles ih a l men amt women need—cigar- e t te cases, inanionre ensas, iiocket liooks ami nurses ami eoiitaiiiors of all hinds. l.arger arlicles of leaUioi— handhags for


women and “ g r ip s ” for men—may havo ■1


Tiu’od and leather as a comhiiiation is .smart for hotli soses.


for wlioitl to choose a g i l l . Accc.ssories for tho c ar or motor cyclo Jiood tho shops. notahlo fact, is th a t dogs are now favoured


Tho motoring man is no diflicidt _ being -t


good deal of Iwci'd in llioir eompo.sition. ,


'^liotii'^tho man wlio motors ami the man who travels or phi.vs a good deal of sport ril l appreciate tlie new itUra-conipacl wash ami liriish-nii ” sels. Bnislies


I table Sucli small articles everybody needs. 'riiev are “ s a f e ” g ifts—and s till inoro


An amusing vogue this season is t l ia t oi •inimal ” accessories for tho writing-


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from tiio stage to ilio Christmas shops. Sliould your prosjfcotivo purchase ho only


I t is being Iransforrctl


novel. Those exciting, toys are now .sold containing a real g ift—i t may he a powdci- piilF or a liamlkcrcliicf or a cigarotto holder or a brooch or any of a dozen other Kinall


Hon-bons for growu-upa are undoubted > . i n —hose ami gloves for women or tie ami


hu t didighlfnl gifts. _ 'I'lierc! is a vogue lor giving gifUs to match


liandkerchief for men. J»er!iaps tho most popular gifts—ami cijr-


taiiilv an inexpensive kind—aro Iho toilet comnaetes of creams, porfiimes, powders ami soap th a t all tho reputable porfuimers issue for tho g if t season. Everybody neoclB those things in .some form or other, anti the dainty jiackings make them the g i l t itleal.


Now Stylo Match Boxes.


were overheard having an urgumont about matches, this* might bo taken as aii indis­


Sumebodv recently said th a t if two people


putable sign t l ia t tliey wore in a rn e d j Lhis loinls to tho fact th a t i t is impossible to lavo too many matches and matchbox con-


prove the solution of tho match prohlcni. 'J'hev an* to lie bought a t all prices froni two* shillings upwards. ^ Some aro really beautiful oruaments, including a graceful s ta tu e t te as p a r t of tho s tand. J hero is li t t le risk of such a container becoming


lainers in a house. Tin? new revolving disc match-boxes maj


mislaid—or pocketed! Each container holds a large supply ol


of to-<lav as an ordinary present, lacking in inspii’ation. The newest of t,he u l i l i l j 1-imls td‘ handkerchiefs are those of sheer linen with white—not. coloured—border.


mati'-hes. No one could tloscribe the hamikerchiofs


each handkerehief, ami is smar t il spotted with while.


To Match tho Frock.


wrist k^rcliiol. Tills is iiiilto a hig iillair — a t least oighteon incliiw .si|iniro—ami is nsinlllv nniilo of chilVon or georgette, iier- haiK mlgcd witli lace. Hilt i t is imiiortiiiil llnit i t nnitches llie colour ot the ovening frock of file wearer, so tins niloinnition


.Vnolhrr kind which will ho ilic siihjocl |1 niiiiiv ;i gill. Uii.i Ohrislrmis is Ulo now


should ho ohlaiinal hcfole huyiilg. Tho way of iniching and giving iililit.v


lo represent a hiiiich of llowors. Tho shops sell lliein .so made up.


tiiigiiislied and “ d ilie ro n l.” Coloured hamlkorohiefs .should ho arranged


SloeUings, loo, are cleverly rolled in Iheii • n


.siu'i'ial g if t hoses to look liUo sprays of rosos .No woman eail havo too iiniliy pairs


of stockings, and a g if t of them is certain to ho used.


fill th e fingers and thumbs of a p a ir ot «doves with threepenny piece.s—thus adding


For children, it is an cxcollonfc notion to ,, , .• i


h i le ie s t to a g if t th a t the snia 1 people might otherwise iiml a liUlc nnintorestnig.


presents siicli as halidkorelliots, stockings ‘nid gloves is what makes them appear dis-


I'lie colour appears instead m the centre ol For tho Children.


pace. The typo of littings and tho niim- • r inclndiMl depoiul, of course, on the ■ice. hilt Iherc are sizes and qnalilies to


Children will ho playing with tiny models of all tho toys th a t in te re s t the grown-ups


of t’he world this season. There aro model d ir t- tra ck racers, clock­


work tanks, airi)him*s ami motor cars com­ plete with electric lights and nibhor tyres. If a .>-mall hoy has a model car m which


ho rides himsorf, you will no doubt plojmo him with tlio g if t of a lock-up garage such


tho room.


Erciicli doll, with her Unify bu t impractical olotlies. Slio is .slowly being suporse<led by English made “ childron ” for the children. *ln these now dolls, the face is made sus n a tu ra l as possiblo by special mouldings, and tho clothes, though brightly coloured, arc made to p u t on and take off, and an*


washable. Iniorosting Models


inontionud ‘is the sot of wooden pieces th a t may ho pinnetl together to make lu im tu ro or onginocring models. Such a g if t is suit­ able for c ith e r girl or hoy, and i t i.s claimed tluit ov’e r th re e hiindrctl difTcreiit numols may he made with one set, so there is little


clnnice of its novelty palling. A visit to the Christmas decoration do-


p a rtin o n t should bo paid before itsS best things aro .suappcnl up. Tied :ind green are tho favoured «l(*coration colours lor tlie .season, though i t is possible to buy paper streamers inlrodiKung all sorU of gay


colours. Omi nnvi’Uy is a Ihit impor mit-niit tlml.


opens into a C’hristma.s tr(*e of appreciabhi size. Several of these placed about the room or on the ilinner-tahlc would make a very seasonalile adornment.


U HOmE SWEET HOME.” Two mlditioual ver-'^s of “ Homo, Swept


follow:—


Tlio nnsati.sljcd h e ar t tu rn s and .says with a sigh : Homo, homo! Sweet, sweet home!


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'I'hero's no .place liko homo 1 'I'lioro’s no place liko homo!


Your cxilo is blest with all fa te c an bestow— Hut mine has boon chequer’d with many a


Yet, though d ilf’rout our fortunas, our thoughts aro tho Home,


woo 1 .


And boUi, as wo dream ol Columbia, exclaim : Home, liomo I Swoot, sweet homo I '


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Thoro’s no place like homol Tliore's no place liko homol


The ex tra vorsos wore uTittcii by .Tohii


lloivnrd I’ayiio in 1829 in Uio album of a Mrs. Dates, wife ot J t r . Joshua Diitos, a Moallhv Iioniioii hanker. Mrs. Bates asked Ih iy n o 'to ivrito tor h er an autograph eiipy of Uio song, and he iiddlxl tho vori^s quoted


with th is nolo: “ t hiivo added f“ " '. " '“ ‘.M justice to liolicvo is niailo up in t ru th .


nioro, nddrassed to you. . . . tn llo wants in poetry yon will do mo the


Higsons for Chocolates All the Best Makes in the New


Charming Boxes—


OUR SHOWROOM IS NOW ' OPEN — will you come along and choose now. A large range in Crackers, Novelties,


It many liclu<Iin(£


|liGmii’.4 *ol»tjcal


I’O h(-M'U IllcrlKTU


and iCake Decorations. HIGSONS, y-F-


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MOOR LANE CLITHEROE


A FEW USEFUL SUGGESTIONS FOR CHRISTMAS' PRESENTS


STAINLESS KNIVES from 6/6 half-dozen. AFTERNOON TEA SETS from 10/6 sot. TEA KNIVES. PASTRY FORKS AND SERVERS FISH EATERS. CARVERS AND FORKS


SAFETY RAZORS ; GILLETTE, 2/6 AUTO VALET, 2/6 DURHAM DUPLEX, 6d.


PHONE 88.


Latest Patterns in BREAD KNIVES ELECTRIC BOWLS AND SHADES, 1/11 to 20/


ELECTRIC FIRES, 10/6 to 21/- ELECTRIC IRONS and TABLE LAMPS EWBANK SWEEPERS FROM 27/6


WIRELESS SETS from £6/12/6 STEEL MAST, 25-ft., 12/6


WIRELESS PARTS of all Descriptions a ir guns. fr e t outfits.


Theo Wilson & Sons ptd, YORK STREET, C lit lie ro e


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JOHN BROWN & SONS 5, King Street, Clitheroe


Merchant Tailors and Qcnis Oul/iUers The most sensible Gift this Christmas A Pair of Slippers


The most sensible place to obtain them f


Wm. Braithwaite & Sons 48, SALFORD, CLITHBROE


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I’roin ailuroinouts abroad which bu t n a tto r tho eyo


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To us. ill despite of tho ubsonco of yoojs. How sweet th o romombrance of homo s till appears I


A novcltv in tho toy world th a t may be


■SHIRTS MAKE


Ideal Christmas Presents


Ask to see The Forum, Silvex, Twiltex, Roma and Dress Shirts


We have a smart selection of SEMI STIFF COLLARS in several shades, also DRESS and SOFT COLLARS


Homo ” havo conio to light, in America, in a manuscript copy of Uio poem presented to tho liiiirary of Congre.ss. They aro xus


BRACES AND GARTERS HANDKERCHIEF AND TIE SETS


GLOVES MERIDIAN UNDERWEAR


KNITTED WEAR AJas for tho iimk-chcoked, glass-oycii , , , i


a tov one now through which they »>ay spoaic to one another from opposite ends ol


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as aro now to ho bought. Small poophi lovi* telephones. I luu'i* u>


Toy Prams from 12/6 ' Trixlo Tricyclos from 19/6 CHILDREN)----- ^YOU WILL NOT BE PRESSED TO BUY


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