Drumright Evening Derrick (Drumright, Okla.), Vol. 5, No. 217, Ed. 2 Friday, December 10, 1920 Page: 4 of 4
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Tie Heart of Chri.^T C0L°-BLt,0Dil_^H GIFTS
"I tK-r «(. IT* goln* to tare a eery
at our h'Hjw," naff]
e lo f lomice s* th«y were wallc-
* W m frorn rhool.
",<a t"" father"* out of wort
' •r"""'t of the strike, and mother'*
■e !!■«,, win rnakf. |t nnf to lm
■^e to buy gifts for the children.
«* w# may not even have a Christ-
■ free! And at the thought of a
Man,a s without a tree, ter voice
fc d been tremulous, broke Into
atlfled aob.
looked very thoughtful,
••M In comforting tone*, "Hut
father's at work again Isn't he?"
Program tor Those Persons who
Think Santa Claus Deception
Should Come to End.
Now or Never
IN THIS RADICAL SALE OF GIFTS
Dominant in Ladies Desire
StrV-7''v7£•!?' '£r l"1'"'0fb™n,lan«y P-° ided with a wealth of suggestions in the
ion incl na ion. / T84 pleasin ' most "sable, closest in accord with Ladies fash-
m^ttre [mi vou hne,T1C,C only do you find the beet cho*> as-C-
«lh,n you :. |||m., , .I'h'I&Si'."'"*1 ~l •** ''m " ">" ~>"«« l -
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your mother'* health I* much
•TTe*. we expect her downstair* for
fcefr'imia day."
"* tl then I think, Jane, that you
ht have great cause for rejoicing
—r house—Clirlatma* tree, or no
uas tree."
EM not thought of that Florence.
y o are right."
(sawtlrnea, I think we lose the real
•t Christinas," continued Jane,
thinking that Christina* cornea
what we get or give Instead of
lag that It I* right in our heart*."
this lime the friend* had come
porting of the wny, and with a
y nod and "Goodbye," went to
home* to vl*lon anew the ponsl-
~ Of Chrlatina*.
OrrosED TO CHRISTMAS PIE
lfh I'urltan* were not alone lo
IMr apposition to mince or Chrlitma*
The Quakers also fought against
«tat length even many good poo
•* the Church of England began
• a«ol ilmt clergymen should abstain
It, agnln*t which prejudice Illck-
jili JViT/i Uiu* rcinoiist ru t es: "The
Cfc Mil a* pie 1*. In li* own nature,
a^kJwd of consecrated cake or badge
—PAMtactlon, and yet It I* often for
">% <he druld of the family,
age that a sirloin of beef, whether
- w roasted, when entire I* ex
t the utmost depredations and
* h, but If minced Into small
and tossed up with plum* and
f H changes the property, and for-
i is meat for hi* muster."
We have tried to work out a little
J nrlstmas program for those who ob-
J'"t to San'a Claus. We respect the
'Pinion* of all who think the deeep-
Hon should be stopped and fee) that
*e ought to help them to arrange a
disillusionised and thoroughly harm-
less Christmas—what you might call
a uerrnless and renovated and disin-
fected and veracious Joy season—
which tbi* children will take hold of
* Ith enthusiasm without In after day*
wishing to upbraid their parents and
hiss at them, "You lied to us!"
We suggest, therefore, that the chil-
dren l>e railed together on Christmas !
morning by the governor and addres* '
ed a* follow*:
I Kids: We shall now enjoy our gift
giving. I tore off a few ncads from my '
roll the other day and handed them to j
your mother, and she dived headlong I
| Into the bargain counter flood and for I
two whole days appeared not again, 1
and when she did crawl out. battered.
Jammed, ragged, torn, bruised and old.
she clutched to tier bosom these few
glmcracks, fol-de-rols and highly un- I
wrvlceable articles. We have pla.ed 1
them upon these chairs so as to divest j
the business of any stage effects that
might heighten the pleasure In any j
way or give a false Impression. Von
are to understand that I had to give ,
I up for these things, and I wish to for : j
pet about It before I feel real pood In- '
•Ide again, and with thene few re-
marks we will now fall to, and you
want to be quick about It, for I want
to read my paper In peace."—Judge.
SANTA CLAUS
«••« tbo ocean many u mils,
>•- many * ye r ,go
_► VM1 a wonderful queer old man
• a a. ■uiitjt-r fuj house of snow
Am 'tnry lutie boy and strl, '
A. OrnnliiiHii time* arrive.
Will be very glad to hear
• ■ iM man I* uiu allva
tm ta house upon the top of a hllL
fcimoat out of right,
^ a great many elves at wort,
working with all their might
a million of pretty ihlnga.
J*** w'af pluma and toy*.
Itr tt Utile girl* and boys
*| ~«un«hlne Bulletin.
K«)&AFE AND SANE CHRISTMAS
are being organlied wbose
are pledged against giving
«rtetm«H gifts outside tlw-lr Immedl
Amllles. Christina* giving ha*
•verdone, and If the Intemper
mmm b* ^becked In that way. well
y ""f"1 nul let U* hope the "re-
*m n" will not try by legal enact-
Impose their view* upon oth-
. TCiere are many things In this
be remedied, and mo*t of them
be remedied without resort to
rtiun.—Tacoroa (Wash.) l^Ker
•WT JIMMY PRAYED SO LOUD
Krk at.a Jimmy were visiting their
•mother. One night when they
yinjc their prayers Jimmy
his petitions for Christmas
i in • tone that could be heard
faasnc.
"Why do yon pray tor your Christ-
« * prcsr-nta so loud?" interrupted
Wit* "The Lord ain't deaf."
/ whispered Jimmy, "but
fMMiha || "
WONDERFUL SPIRIT OF CIVING
j Another year Is Hearing Its close and
with It* ending comes thnt glad time,
the Christinas holiday season. The al>
sent ones are home again or If they
cannot come there are the letters and
token* to be sent and received. The
remembrance need not be expensive '
«s to money value, to be very much
( ipprecluted.
Christinas Is preeminently the chll-
Iren's day. Do not Insist thnt Santa
will not remember them If they are not
good. For we all know that Santa
I'laus will surely come and the chll-
Jren know It. too. lie did not forget
as in our own childhood whether we
were very, very good or not. I^>t us
leaeli the children about the wonderful
•plrlt of loving and giving that brings
• happy Christmas time.
FIRST CHRISTMAS OBSERVANCE
It is suid thai Christinas wua tirst
observed In the year 118 and that It was
not until the year 137 that It was made
t solemn feast. Pope Telesphr.rus de-
creed that It shoulrl be celebrnted by
• II Christians In that year.' On one
nrly Christmas day the Itoman Em-
;>eror Diocletian, hearing that the
L'hrlatlans assembled in their church
were engaged In celebrating the birth
it Christ, commanded thai the doors
Jf the churrh be closed and the bulld-
og set on Are, This was done and six
hundred (rersons lost their lives In the
burning church.
IN THIS DEPARTMENT YOU WILL
FIND "PEP"
New Models, New Fabrics, New
Price#—Big values that beat the
market I Don't take our word for It-'
Come in and see for yourself.
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To sale price. tf 1a no w
$19.98 2'
145.00 : «:.
to sale price.. fl.on nn
$29.98
Ita.OO j | a
to sale price.. a rir .n
>«■« $36.48
167.i0
- s— $43.98
$78.50
SALE price.. j,ia ,n
$49.98
89.:o
To SALE price..,
$59.98
10.00
SALE PRICE...A-0 AO
$72.48
COATS!
COATS LISTED IN THIS DEPART.
WENT INCLUDE FUR COATS OF
ALL DESCRIPTIONS. PLUSH, ON-
DULETT POM POM, WOOL POLO.
BOLIVIA. WOOL VELOUR AND ETC.
$1'5.00 to $35.00 Special Sale prtce 14.48
137.50 Sale Price $>„ 9a
**9.50 Sale Price .'.'.$34.43
$69.50 Sale Price
$69.50 Sale Price $45.98
$'9.5C sa|9 pr|ce $52 48
$89.50 Sale Price $62 48
dresses
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NOTHING RESERVED—EVERY
DRESS IN STOCK HAS BEEN CUT
DEEP. ALL MU8T GO.
*26.00
To SALE PRICE.
$35.00
$37.50
To SALE price..
$424.50
M5.00
To sale price..
$60.00
M52.50
To SALE PRICE
$^B.OO
$67.10
To SALE PRJCE..
$70.00
$72.50
To SALE PRICE..
: -.00
• -.50
To SAL! PRICE.
$95.00
$97.50
To sale price
$115.00
$15.65
$24.98
$32.48
$39.98
$45.98
$51.98
$64.98
' $74.98
BLOUSES! BLOUSES!
CORSETS
$98.50 Sale Price
$110.00 Sale Price ..
$125.00 Sale Price
$149.50 Sale pr|ce
$175.00 Sale Price
$200.00 Sale Price
$225.00 Sale Price...
This department has many noted
brands as Gossard, Modart, Madam
Grace and Blnner.
$ 3.50 Sale Price $ 2 69
171.98 $ 4.00 Sale Price $ j 98
*79- 8 5.00 Sale Price j 3 78
$92.18 $ 7.50 Sale Price 3 g 3g
$104.48 $ 8.50 Sale Price $ 6 39
....$122.98 $10.00 Sale Price " , 7'4g
....$141.50 $12.50 Sal. Price ........... t 9>39
... $158.75 $15.00 Rale Pr(re
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An exposition of Beautiful B,ouses made of Georgette, Crepe de
Chin., Voiles. Jersey, Trlcolette. «CharminB and Beautiful"
the remarks made by all. Including Flanders Blouses.
S 3.50 Sale Price
$ 4.00 Sple Price
I 5.00 Sale Price
$ 7.50 Sale Price
510.00 Sale Price
$12.50 Sale Price $ 8,93
$15.00 Sale Price ••••.$11.1$
$ 1 *.150 Sale Price .... $12.48
$20.00 Sale Price
$25.00 Sale Price $17.1t
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The sale tags quote prices that wil/ma'h? vou bm^'p3'1163 at ridieul"us|.v low
25 per cenUo
;(jn oiha
* * a printing phono 90.
A BRAVE 80LDIER
J.cMn-the-Box: Ha. ha. y.uV. .
brave toldler, to be scared of me.
A THRIFTY SAINT
1 "TVm't you think holidays tempt us
witnivajpiiicer
"Not at all. If you will study the
pictures of SsntH Clnos. you will nb-
serve h. has on the an me old clothe#
he lum worn for yeara."
m^s'S^Trjttrth •?eViCeable and aPPr°;lr,atu Ch''i^^iftsUtrh2°meenft;e ^
Wo, . , , A MERRY CHRISTMAS TO 4T T
have JUst what you want In presents foryoun, or old. Full of merit and fair in price
DM IURIGIIT, OKLAHOMA
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Drumright Evening Derrick (Drumright, Okla.), Vol. 5, No. 217, Ed. 2 Friday, December 10, 1920, newspaper, December 10, 1920; Drumright, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc149257/m1/4/: accessed April 24, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.