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ni ST. LOUIS POST-DISPKTCH FRIDAY EVENING," NOVEMBER 6, IPOS, ST. 2.0UIS FOST-DISPTtTbH '3 RESTAURANT HIT his sups Men's Silk Emblem Fobs For Sale at Ribbon Department Black Silk Kibbon Watch Fobs, embroidered with emblems of the Masonic fraternity, St. Louis University, Smith a mm Academy, Washington University, Yale, Harvard -4 and Princeton. SDecial Saturday 's Toilet Specials is Craddoek's Medicated Blue Soap; a box of 3.

Tooth Brushes fine white 15 and 20 cent values Peroxide of Hydrogen; 4-oz. size 7 one to a customer. Malviiia Facial Cream beaut i-' fies and preserves 'the eont-plexion; I. THEN DISAPPEARS V. BY TORNADO, HOT By PROSPERITY WOMEN OH NECK A A Ladies' Neckwear Plans of Proprietor to Gain Numerous Guests Costs Him Many Dishes.

Grand Doll Opening You Are Cordially invited to Attend Our Grand Doll Opening Tomorrow (Saturday). There is a new kind of "Jack" at large in St. L.oui. He creeps up behind a woman, mumbles something in her ear and then slaps her on the back of the neck. He did this at least half a dozen times in the neighborhood of Lafayette Park.

in the neighborhood chased him three blocks, but he climbed over fences, woodsheds and chicken houses and got away. We add every day many new and striking novelties to onr superb stock. The styles of Ladies' Neckwear are more varied than ever before. We have all the new and wanted neck fixing. ARE USED AS MISSILES OUR DOLL DEPARTMENT IS NOW Throe women reported thj man strange actions to the police.

All the description they can give of him is that Wash. Lace Stocks, with liigh ruching; Lace Men Who Started Rough House Left Before Arrival of the Police. iiibsons. Fancy Silk Mocks; trim lie wore no coat. Mrs.

Alvena Lawrence was entering 25c mod with lace and ribbon; excellent values: at the alley gate of her home, 1813 Kennett place, at 6 p. m. Thursday. The "shirt-sleeve" man stepped from behind a telegraph pole. He placed his lips close to ilrs.

Lawrence's ear and whispered something which she could Never in your born days have' you seen such a vast assemblage of Doll beauty as is now in Nugents' Basementl Bring in the children to see "The Old1 Woman in Her Shoe," "Little Red Riding Hood," "Jack and the Bean Stalk" and the rest of the 4 4 Mother Goose" family. The entire department from Santa Claus down will be in Holiday dress not understand. As she drew away from him he slapped her on the back of the neck and ran. A few minutes later Miss Ida Gib Fancy Stock Collars; a large array of new and dainty styles, in the most delicate colors; made of lace and ribbon, with high ruching; AQr excellent values; at Directoire Stocks; pretty combinations of lace and net, with dainty bows in front; all colors; AQn splendid values; at Lace Jabots; many chic and dainty effects in Jabots; very popular at. present; splendid values 25c, 50c, and 75c New Tucked Net Sleeves; very much in demand at present; excellent bons of 14 Nicholson place was crossing the street at Lafayette and Mississippi it venues.

The man slipped from be to greet the little ones. hind a tree-box. He put his. face close to tTiorxms, whispered and slapped the back of her neck, then ran north on Mississippi avenue. Mrs.

C. F. Schroeder of 111S Mississip Jointed Dolts pi avenue was sitting on the front step3 of her home. When he saw her the man changed his gait from a trot to a Kid Body Dolls values- walk. He walked up the steps, leaned over Mrs.

Schroeder and mumbled in Jointed Doll. -a beautiful. Si.25, S1.50 and S1.65 full ball-Jointed Doll: 22 her ear. As she turned to seek refuge in the house he slapped her on the back of the neck. inches high; with either parted dark or litht hair; or bang- curly, wig-; Saturday spe- Directoire Sashes; made of silk; finished with silk tassels; 2la yards long; black only; Sat- Doll Accessories Everything that Dollie needs for her wardrobe or toilet.

Shoes, Stockings, Fur Muff, Boa. Knit Jacket, Mittens, Bootees, Dresses, Comb. Brush, Mirror Sets. Hot Water Bottle, Bath Tubs, Eyeglasses, Hand Bags. Wigs, Eyes, Hands, Hats, Parasols.

Fans, Sewing Sets, Rugs. Trunk and Telescopes, worth 95c Doll Hospital. Have you any Dolls which have 'been laid away and forgotten' because of some slight Remember; we can put them in perfect condition, no matter what may be, the trouble and at a very reasonable' cost you, too. Bring them in early, as- we can give them better attention now-than a week before Christmas. WHISKEY FOR CONSUMPTION lal The increased use of whiskey for rnoemx mntller; just tne thing for November days; complete as ior -cneimer aavs: comnlete as- sortment of colors and sizes; Saturday Ilf Kld'Btdr Dtlli cork stuffed; 16 inches hlnh; tine quality bisque head, with curly wltr and sleep- eyes; extva full Special Sale of Crepe de Chine and Silk Scarfs; beautiful Persian 01 redesigns; delicate colorings; values up to Saturday Pierrot Ruff; made of chiffon, with silk bow on side; white, light no blue, lavender, black; regular $1.23 value; Saturday yOC worth 11.00; Saturday special 79c etc.

all at low prices. A. 'A A. B. Sanders, proprietor of a restaurant at 19.TO Morgan street, proposed to have some Taft prosperity, even if he had to buy it and pay for it.

He got thinking how nice he would like to pee a lot of men say 20 eating in the place all once, and he decided to get the 20, even if he had to hire men to bring them, and had to feed them for whom the ill working of the prosperity plan caused to be summoned later, say Sanders' idea was due to the fact that he had a prospective purchaser or his restaurant. Sanders denied this Friday. But be that as it may, as the novelists and campaign orators say, it is admitted that five men called at the restaurant Thursday afternoon to talk over the proposed visit of the prosperity brigade at supper time. Ready Fnralah Diner. "We hear you want to get 20 men 5n here for supper," said one of the I could handle that many," replied fhe prtprietor diplomatically.

"We'll get 'em for you," said the Spokesman. "But there's got to be a dollar In It for each of us right now, Not being accustomed to purchasing pigs in pokes, Sanders declined to pay the money until the service was rendered. But he handed out two quarters as advance payment. Spurning, the proffered coins, the leader seized Sanders by the wrists. Mrs.

Sanders entered from the kitchen and threw a vinegar bottle, which hit nobody In particular. Dlafcea Smashed In Melee. One of the men returned the fire with ft. catsup bottle, which- struck the wall And spattered the adjoining tablecloths. Sanders, Jerking loose from the leader, threw at sugar bowl, commanding the men to leave.

The man, picking up a platter, hurled It through the glass bread case. The other men picked up Abies as shields, or dodged behind them. The jingle of breaking plates and bottles drew a crowd to the sidewalk, but policeman appeared until the five men had withdrawn, amid a shower of ironstone china and tinware. When the men had gone, Sanders found on the floor the two quarters he had given their leader. The 20 supper guests did not appear, and the prosperity tableau was postponed.

consumption is causing considerable discussion among the medical fraternity. It is an almost infallible cure when mixed with certain other ingredients and taken properly. The following formula is declared by medical authorities to be ainetjualed. Mix half pint of good whiskey with two ounces of glycerine and add one-half ounce Concentrated pine compound. The bottle is to be well shaken each time and used in doses of a teaspoonful to a tablespoonful every four hours.

jLny good druggist can supply these ingredients and will make the mixture or it can be mixed at home. The Concentrated pine is a special pine product refined for medical use and comes only in half ounce bottles each enclosed in a tin screw-top case, which is air-tight to secure all the original strength of the fluid, but be sure it is labeled "Concentrated" to get the genuine article. Men's and Boys' ClothingLast Day! Last Chance to Buy! Genuine Glove Bargains Men's, Women's Glace Kid Glove3 Greatly Below Prevailing Prices. Alfred Benjamin Co. of New Vork, Makers of Men's Fine Ready-to-Wear Clothing, at price and less.

Don't miss this chance it means a big saving to you on that Winter Suit or Overcoat you are going to buy. Following are a few of the prices at which we will sell this entire stock Our Clothing Department crowded daily since this sale started. iMV for omen's 2-clasp real French $1.10 If i CURE SICK HEADACHE. Gemiitw Must Bear Fao-Simile Signature CARTERS IflVER jj PILLS. t- ill! -f.

llV vf- 1 Men's Overcoats, Topcoats and Raincoats $35.00 Coats just $17.50 $30.00 Coats just y2 $15.00 $25.00 Coats just V2 $12.50 $20.00 Coats just y2 Men's Suils Just Half $35.00 Men's Suits just y2 $30.00 Men's Suits just y2 $25.00 Men's Suits just y2 $20.00 Men's Suits just y2 Kid Gloves; these are shown in a splendid range of the wanted colors; also black or white-, from three of the most dependable manufacturers in France guaranteed to be real kid; you take no chances in buying these handsome Gloves, as "they are actually $1.50 and $1.75. OA for Ien's His11" M.lU Class Kid Gloves: pique or P. X. M. styles, and shown in tans, grey, leather and browns, in the correct all and Winter Shades; the lot includes tans, with the new black stitchi'ngs; always sold, at $1.50 to $2.00.

Our Men's TVpartment i located SICK HEADACHE Boys' Clothing CARTER'S Just Look at These Snaps for Saturday WITTLE fflVER Positively eared by Little Fill. They also relieve Distress from Dyspepsia, Indigestion and Too Hearty Eating. A perfect remedy for Dizziness. Nausea. Drowsiness.

Bad Taste in the Mouth. Coated Selling All-Wool Knickerbocker Suits; Q-Saturday D.VO $4.00 Boys all sizes if' 'J inside Washington avenue just the largest M. doors, and is Tongue. Pain in the Side. TORPID LIVER.

They regulate the Bowels. Purely Vegetable. SMALL PILL. SMALL DOSE. SMALL PRICE.

$7.50 Boys' fine All-Wool Cheviot Knicker- Q- ff boeker Suits; all sizes; Saturday D3UU $10.00 Boys' fine All-Wool Imported Worst- frf PA ed Knickerbocker Suits all sizes Saturday .3) Ovl $3.00 Boys' Overcoats; sizes 2' to 8 years; fri Q-Saturdav EARTH QUAKES THRICE AN HOUR Houses Rocked and People Terrified in Plauen, Germany. PLAUEN, Germany, Nov. 6. The most violent earthquake ever experienced here terrified the inhabitants of the city at 5:) o'clock this morning. Houses were shaken and the people fled panic-stricken into the streets.

The sJiotk, which lasted for several minutes, was accompanied by sharp explosions and thunderous rumbliugs the earth. Sixty or seventy earthquake shocks have been felt here daily for the past week They arc now becoming less frequent, but more violent. The temperature medicinal springs In the vicinity has increased 15 degrees. Louis. We invite the men with par-tu-ular tastes, and men who like iyVri -i- trade where there are unlimited assortments of fY'7 811,1 where nearly every reliable maker ran he found, and at the lmv- $7.95 Boys' Overcoats; size to 15 years; CURE SICK HEADACHE.

Genuine Must Bear Fac-Simiia Signature CARTERS SplTTlE 13 IVER PILLS. See our assort- est possible prices. wmmimmi $1.50 7 tpmi 'wwf1. W- in all the new shades; Saturday $2.00 and $2.50 Boys' All-Wool Coat Sweater; all sizes; Saturday went of Motoring and Driving Millinery for Misses and Children An Important Coat Sale A Double Values Tomorrow in Girls' Coats Four Attractive Price Features An event that does not often occur where the mother can feast to her heart's content upon such an array of stylish and serviceable Coats for the little daughter, as will be offered in our Girls' Department tomorrow (Saturday). Km- ''Children's Day" Saturday we will offer 200 splendidly trimmed Hats for misses and children at extraordinary bargain prices.

Bring in the children to see our wonderful display. We devote much attention and space to this trade. Trimmed Hats: in all colors; trimmed with bows and quills; in plaid 3 1 1 1 Ll .1 1 1 II 1 mimi buiiu iuiipi iiuuuii, iur.se are cue lumo-iaiKru-ui utrn-ii for Startling Values in Women's Garments This sale cannot help but create a satisfactory impression upon the hundreds of critical customers that these offer- $1.95, $2.95, $4.50 and $5.95 Girls' Long Coata A jaunty, full-length garment, made of fancy mixtures-in several colorings; double-breasted, full box effect; lined throughout with check flannel; 6 to 14 year sizes; a special value 2 ll Hats; in all colors and styles, including the 'School "Collegians" and "(Jolden Girl" aiid numerous others; with long silk tassels, gold bands, stitched velvet brims and scarfs of plaid and solid color ribbon, with gold buttons; for Saturday 65c, 98c, $1.49, $1.95 and $3.95 Golf Red Coats (English Box) For girls; made of imported novelty worsteds; full fancy flannel lined black silk velvet collar and sleeve emblem; 6 to 14 ings will attract hv such an unusual announcement, as we practically offer at. their wholesale prices many garments that were represented originally onlr bv the hifrh-nrieed imiiorted Superior Boys9 and Girls' Shoes year sizes; an attraction Ski 1 tomorrow at. models in general styles and effects Three Hundred Coats Of cheviots, worsteds, coverts and novelty mixtures.

Thejswagger styles of the season; finest linings and finishings; full assortment of sizes. The New Empire Coat Made of finest all-wool rouzh cheviots; full tailored; welt seams; high colored panne velvet collar overlaid with silk braidings; junior and misses' sizes, 10, 12 and 14 year sizes; a Coat that should sell for tomorrow I Box Coats (Directoire Reviers) Large flap pockets and storm collar; made of a heavy imported diagonal worsted, in red, navy and brown; long silk tie and button trimmings; 6 to 14 year sizes; a $16.50 garment; tomor- 1 1 row at 4) 1 1 I 0 mm 1 $12.95 mm ma ji you navent houglit your i hildren Shoes from us you have missed not only the best values offered in St. J-ouis, but the largest assortment of styles from which to select. Notice vour" children- shoes and see the clumsiness ill fitting instep and ankle. Our tit as if moulded to" the foot.

The most careful attention itt given to fitting them by experienced salespeople. For school, nothing at the price compares with the Polliwog Shoe $1.50 81.73 OO 2.23 or tires wear, ask for Nugents' Flexible Welts; something new 8 2.00 82.SO, 8S.OO Our TiAtig around Shoe for all purposes unbeatable; priced at j)sc ln 39 l.6! Garments that should sell for $18.00 to $20.00, tomorrow at Garments that should sell for $25.00 to $35.00, tomorrow at. I B. NUGENT BRO. DRY GOODS Broadway, Washington Avenue and St.

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