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j  Cyps,  t/ieremqybe  &  V/ctrgj&^ 
in  your  Home  Mis  Christmas. 
The  dream  of  years  may  come  true.  Your  children  may  awake  Christmas 
morning,  tip-toe  downstairs,  peep  into  the  front  room — and  find— a 
VICTROLA !  How  their  eyes  will  glow,  their  little  hearts  beat  with  joy ! 
And  when  you  start  the  music  a-going,  how  their  feet  will  dance  over 
the  floor,  as  you  and  Mother  smile  through  your  tears  of  gladness!  You 
see,  we  are  addressing  this 
To  You,  Mr,  Father 
You  may  bring  all  this  happiness  to  your  family.  You  may  banish  lone¬ 
liness  on  the  farm.  You  may  keep  the  children  home  by  giving  them  the 
gift  of  music.  You  may  bring  their  friends  and  your  friends  to  visit  you 
of  an  evening.  You  may  become  a  center  of  new  life  for  your  commun¬ 
ity.  You  may  yourself  have  the  greatest  joy  of  all — the  joy  of  giving 
happiness  to  others. 
And  you  may  bring  all  this  into  your  life,  for  a  first  cash  payment  of 
•  ONLY  $5. 
Only  $5  will  bring  home  theVictrola  for  Christmas,  together  with  four  75c 
double  face  records — eight  selections.  Only  $5  a  month-*-while  you  arc 
p - enjoying  the  Victrola  —  - — . 
1  will  pay  for  the  instru-  ■ 
ment  and  records 
Style  IX  tSO.OO—  In  genuine  ma¬ 
hogany,  ffoMen  oak  finteh, 
or  mission  finish. 
Immediate  Shipment 
free  to  your  nearest  freight  station  will  follow  the  signing  of  the  lease 
which  will  come  to  you,  with  full  particulars  of  this  wonderful  offer, 
as  soon  as  you 
Send  the  Coupon  Below 
Also  will  come  the  large  Victrola  Catalog  of  Records,  profusely  illustrated, 
from  which  you  will  order,  from  time  to  time,  new  records  as  you  wish  them. 
New  Sealed  Records 
only  are  sold  by  the  Wanamaker  Stores.  Records  used  in  demon¬ 
strating  in  the  Store  are  never  sold.  This  insures  only  new  sealed 
records  reaching  the  purchaser. 
The  Parcel  Post 
is  a  convenient  carrier  of  Victrola  records  and  brings  them  directly  to 
you  promptly  and  at  little  cost. 
Merry  Christmas  To  All 
In  making  this  Victrola  Offer  the  John  Wanamaker  Store  is  only  ex¬ 
tending  to  folks  living  at  a  distance  the  same  privilege  it  grants  to 
customers  who  come  to  the  Store — that  of  buying  a  Victrola  on  the 
Educational  Partial-Payment  Plan. 
It  will  do  all  it  can  to  make  this  a  Merry  Christmas  to  you  by  help¬ 
ing  you  to  place  a  Victrola  in 
your  home,  but  if  this  is  not  pos¬ 
sible  this  year  it  wishes  you  a 
“Merry  Christmas,”  just  the  same, 
and  thanks  you  for  the  atten¬ 
tion  you  have  given  to  these 
announcements. 
Any  of  tlie  following  patterns  will  he  sent  from  this  office  on  receipt  of  price. 
The  designs  illustrated  present  some  holiday  ideas,  as  well  as  those  of  permanent  usefulness. 
Pattern  No,  92  is  n  design  for  a  Shoe  or 
Slipper  Hug,  It  is  made  in  three  (3)  sizes, 
ns  follows:  Small  (4  pockets) ,  Medium  it) 
pockets),  and  Large  (8  pockets);  1 14  yards 
of  material  30  inches  wide  with  OV&  yard's  of 
binding  is  required  for  the  large  size.  Price 
of  pattern  13c.  In  ordering  wcutiou  size 
wanted. 
Pattern  No.  91  is  a  design  for  a  Hound 
Pillow,  now  so  much  in  deniaud,  the  pallem 
for  the  pillow  ease  as  well  as  the  outside 
pillow  is  given  in  each  of  the  pillow  pat¬ 
terns.  Price  of  pattern  is  lOe. 
Pattern  No.  75  is  an  unique  Hex  Plaited 
design  for  a  window  d'rapory,  7 1  ^  yards  of 
material  33  to  8ft  inches  wide  with  10  yards 
of  edging  is  needed.  Price  of  pattern  25e. 
In  ordering  state  width  of  window. 
Pattern  No.  93  is  a  Hutch  Curtain,  and 
requires  5  yards  of  material  3ft  inches  wide 
and  ft  yards  of  edging.  It  is  tntule  in  3 
sizes.  In  ordering  give  width  of  window 
and  the  size  best  suited  for  that  width  will 
be  sent.  Price  of  pattern  25e. 
Pattern  No.  89  is  n  useful  knitting  or 
work  ling.  One  yard  of  material  3ft  inches 
wide  witli  one  yard1  of  ribbon  for  handle  is 
needed'.  Price  of  pattern  is  13c. 
Pattern  No.  85  shows  the  fullness  in  the 
Valance  tukeu  up  in  Box  Plaits,  7  Mi  yards  id’ 
material  33  to  3ft  Inches  wide  with  10  yards 
of  edging  wiU  be  needed.  Price  of  pattern 
■_’3e.  In  ordering  give  width  of  window  . 
Pattern  No.  90  is  n  fancy  work  bag. 
adapted  particularly  for  an  embroidery  re- 
ccptaclc.  Ono  yard  of  material  3ft  Inches 
w'idc  is  needed.  Price  of  pattern  lac. 
Pattern  No.  86  shows  a  fancy  pillow  with 
mitred  cuds.  Price  of  pattern  15c. 
Pattern  No.  88  is  a  design  for  an  oval 
pillow  and  is  attractive  because  of  its  odd 
shape.  Price  of  pattern  is  15c. 
Pattern  No.  87  is  a  design  for  a  Bolster 
Pillow  which  fills  quite  an  important  part 
in  the  furnishing  of  the  modern  couch. 
Price  of  pattern  is  15c. 
toothsome  enough  and  far  and  away  two  eggs  and  beat  again.  Add  one  and 
more  wholesome.  onc-lialf  cup  prune  juice,  two  teaspoons 
Put  in  a  mixing-bowl  two  cups  each  ginger  and  one  of  cinnamon.  Add  Hour 
of  soft  white  bread  crumbs  and  chopped  in  which  has  been  sifted  one  teaspoon 
simt,  one  cup  of  stoned  raisins,  and  one  soda  and  one  of  baking  powder,  and 
of  currants,  one-half  cup  each  of  chopped  pinch  of  salt  to  make  a  thick  batter, 
figs,  and  thinly  sliced  citron.  Before  Bake.  Maybe  I  am  the  first  to  use  prune 
putting  iu  the  fruit  flour  slightly  with  juice  in  gingerbread,  but  anyway  it  is 
a  little  sifted  flour.  Add  one  cup  of  fine,  and  makes  one  want  more, 
sugar,  half  a  teaspoon  of  salt,  one  of  Prune  cake  is  made  about  the  same 
cinnamon  and  cloves  mixed,  one  small  as  above,  only  leave  out  the  ginger  and 
nutmeg,  three  eggs  slightly  beaten,  and  add  two-thirds  cup  of  cooked  and  pitted 
four  tablespoons  of  flour,  mixed  smooth  prunes.  Frost  the  top. 
in  one-half  cup  of  milk.  Butter  cups  or  Suppose  we  don’t  economize  in  sugar 
individual  molds,  and  fill  half  full  with  until  the  men  economize  iu  tobacco, 
the  mixture,  and  steam  two  or  three  mks.  g.  a.  k. 
Send  this  Coupon. tc* 
J oluihaiitimdker 
R.N.-Y.  Dec.  0 
Victrola  Section. 
AstorPla.ce 
NewYork 
National  Whole  sale  and  Retail  Distributors  of  Victrolas  and  Victor  Records 
elaborate,  the  handsomest  platter  was 
reserved  for  it,  and  usually  a  little  rum 
or  pure  alcohol  was  poured  over  the  top, 
and  this  sot  on  fire,  and  the  pudding 
served  in  a  glorious  blaze.  The  recipe 
*  . 
given  here  has  been  modified,  like  every¬ 
thing  else,  to  suit  present  needs,  its  pre¬ 
paration  has  been  simplified,  for  few 
housewives  have  time  to  spend  a  whole 
day  preparing  her  Christmas  sweet. 
The  ingredients,  though  none  the  less 
carefully  chosen,  are  not  as  numerous,  it 
may  not  be  as  deliciously  rich,  but  it  is 
hours.  Turn  out  on  a  large  round  plat- 
tor.  and  arrange  holly  round  them.  Soak 
us  many  stoned  dates  as  there  are  little 
puddings  iu  pure  alcohol  and  insert  the 
end  of  one  in  the  top  of  each  pudding, 
and  light  these  just,  before  sending  them 
to  the  table.  Serve  with  any  well-fla¬ 
vored  pudding  sauce. 
ROSAMOND  LAMPMAN. 
Prune  Cakes 
Prune  Gingerbread.  —  Beat  together 
one  cup  butter  with  two  cups  sugar,  add 
£7 
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Please  bend  me  without  any  obligation 
your  1916  illustrated  Vietrola  record 
catalog  of  5,000  selections  and  parti¬ 
culars  of  your  Educational 
.  Plan  of  monthly  payments. 
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