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Gained Ten Pounds
Before Taking ZIRON, Alabama Man Was Weak,
Nervous, Had No Appetite, Bails Now Strong.
EVERT maa and woman, who U tn
run-down, wnt condition, wtth
ba4 complexion and poor app
t!t, due to lack of Iron In their blood,
anould find Ziron helpful and itrecgth
bulMIn. It I a tclontiflc. rwnstrnrtlT tonic
composed of Ingredients recommended
by leading medical authorltlea.
Describing his experience with Ziron,
Mr. Georg W. S. Lanier write from
Jonea, Ala.: '"Sometime baclc. I wis In
a terrible condition. I was weak and
nervom. ar.d had a tired feeling all
lb tiue. My akin was muddy. I
ket ball practice after school which
you enjoy to much. We peeped Into
the nursery before 1 came away.
There the thre little ones aat. qu-i
a mice. liMeninp open-mouthed to a
fairy-story. Lucy was either reoien.
borim; or makinK it up for she had no
bof.k. and all the time her lingers
wt're busy. I asked hor what she was
knitiinr ami hn told me she was IV-
. fmiinw hi-r nl.l Ktockincs. It was not
nWXV"ri H-r. t.u. hr mother who explained
reading ot Ziron and aeciaea I wouia
try It
"Will nr that Ztron la rood medt
dne. I hare gained ten pounds la
focr months. Am strong and har a
good arpetlre,"
Ziron is a mild tron tonic, rood for
young and old. It helps to reetoro
"the system, when run-down by over
work, nnder-nourlshmert, caused by
stomach or bowel disorders, or aa a
result of some weakening Illness.
Get Ziron from your druptlst n
sel'.s it oa a money-back guarantee
THE I HUIVVMAS llUHJK
5v MltS. NAN CARLILE
. Kau what you wrote on the iuv'ta-
lions you sent out for your last par-
tv? 'lteiuts the- pleasure of so
and so's company." Well you had
the pleasure of Lucy's company, and
a verv great pleasure it was to me to
feel that you had for your menu suon
Kite cane- home from school one a nice child. I. for one. had more
dav Uki.K ten cross, and slung her pl.asure in Lucy than tn any ten of
saulul into the. corner with a slam your school-Mlow.. as "";"
that made her mother ra se her eye- bargain made for a bt-Uveon
brows in surprise. It is enough to "Of course not mo her Kate
. . , . i i .;. u- na fi n cpttmc red. "Wasitacon-
Eery Kirl in our class has subserib- dltloa of your Guild I of Help, con
ed to the "Christmas Guild or Men
th. n.nt'er tii nie. Eurr was di-
tressed that she had nothing to pivo
to the school C'irlMmas puild. and
hit on the plan of mending and knit
t.ni; over some old stockinRs Jlr
Itroan let her have for the purpose.
She had unravelled still older ones to
proxide the wool, and Is quite buv
and happy with her labor of love.
Hi r stockings will be a real com for'
to some poor ,'luM leaving the hos
pital. 1 have just bought her a rue
l:i: skein of now wool.
"On mother, please may I (to t
Lucy's homo at once? 1 want to i.
this minute to ask hor to forgive ti
for the horrid things I said. I wov
dr if I could learn to knit.' Do yo .
think I could mother?
Yon had beter take lessons of Lncj .
saiil hi r mother; but she smiled, for
she knew her little lecture- had gor
home.
TRT THIS TO BANISH
ALL RHEUMATIC PAINS
Tnnl whn have heen rhenmntic
Ulill'U vui v.u. , . . ... ...... - -
tinned her mother, that the pirl who I sufferers for years yes, even so
i'eem I ucv Brown. She's the mean- collected most money was io naif icnppeui mat iney were unauie i
Li -ill I know -IVrhaps" said badge: Then I thniK It a very n.w u- r.eip tnemseiTes nare i.een oroug u
Kate s mother quietlv. Lucv "has her fut way of editing interest and 1 ! birk to robust health through the
own r.v" "m fo ? i o '. ibvr'ibnu." 1 , should be sorry to roe my little girl mighty power of Rheuma.
should likv she had verv good reasons rewarded because she happens to be- Rhenma acts with speed: It often
subscribing i'd Kate a little lo,,g to the class containing the chil- j brings in only a few days the rel ef
n,.rtiv To be-in ' with she's in v dren of the richest or most indulgent .yon hafe longed for. It helps antiu
rhi. ii am I'lv trei-urer for our pan-its. You remember perhaps that , ,m!e and dnte from the system the
ri . -inil she kn. w I is just awful- the half dollar you wore so proud to , poisons that cause agony and pain in
tv -Xl l cur being the best; give came straight out of your rath- the joints and muscles, then nil sore
w oi lv vvnitod one quarter more to or s pocket, without any trouble or ,.., hoi.ld complotly disappear.
fn the h.'die lust one quarter and self denial on your part. And it was i u is a harmless. Inexpensive rem
it,." won in t give It and now those for vour own benm. and to gnttify ,Hly. but gratifying and quick-acting,
horrid tenth lot have go. it. I call it your ambition to wear this wonder- and is the one discorery that has f.-r-Sowi
righ mean I'm aft aid I don't ft:l I ttle badge, that you expected ctd rheumatism and sciatica to yield
m Je-tanV said' Mrs. Ih.vm quietly. Lucy to give what she could not af- nd disappear.
And we asked her to our Chr stmas foci, and no doubt too honest and If, only neresssry to try one . 5-n-rtv
mother vou know ami on niv considerate to ask her parents for. cent bottle, and If you do not Imme
bfrth liv as w -11 and evervbodv And vou thought you were entitled to diitely begin to pet the Joyful relief
vn,.' the Browns' never give' any demand it in return for my hospital- you expect your money will be gladly
arties back th selves I do think i.y. ' But the money wasn't for tne " , turned English Druit Co. always
Le re en the right side with Lucv protested Kate; "it goes to the cot In; his a supply of Rheuma and guar
Brown anvwav hospital." antes it to you.
!ww wgal
hear you use w, re pK'k.M up f And snr.lv anybodj
&y ;ZnttnnTo,!'rona ""no.' any body can afford a quarter and his nrs, ,w,.ve months had b- ,,
blK day-school, my dear Kate. I trtist- M yZ " Then a friend reminded him that
ed you to choose your compa.mis bet- e any oth, r - f n r na( eMirwl. j
vr'rS r: n i -s-'iMna, that?" exclaimed the
Kne ahr uc-ed T her should- th Browns when Lury came in from nov Ice.
a, H gigged fo,, school to take the little one from her "Your Wme Icense expires
n'Lp',e? f .I u.,..... ,,!,.., fr .in hour or two. Very day." repealed his friend. . . I
Give Music This Christmas
Give your family a Columbia
Gnfonr-lj witli Columbia Rec
ords thisChristrms. Then all
through the year you all can
enjoy the famous exchsi
Colurr.Hi r:!.t.;.
Qd nr. J K : 1:3 ilcnir'.isrr:
the Grafono'a's cxcl::ske A c .7
shtonutic S.'cJ Nothing t
ir.ovc or ret or measure.
Never r tor before i: slioul J.
A! ways stops ct thr rery cn J.
This is the gift that's al
ways new.
W. I. RUDGE COMPANY
re do out of then.." she began. Mrs. l;eved of thorn lean ten you, .:.o ugt. ,ww -
Mxon sighed. Do vou remember 'she is sorry for l.u v to give up bas- I w W
is Your Holiday Shopping Easy .
-A FEW SUGGESTIONS WHICH WILL BEA SAVING FOR YOU AND A PLEASURE TOTHE RECEIVER.
MEN'S AND BOYS' CLOTHING AT A GREAT
SAVING
Makf tlif Littlo Follow (Jlad Vith a Now Suit.
WOMENS SILK AND CREPE DE CHINE
UNDERWEAR
Fine for a Ninas ( Sift. Silk Tainisolrs to $1.IS
(M'ciM-dr-Cliinc downs and Tcddi. s LJK to WS)A
f").IH) Jcrsov Silk lVtticoats, all the Newest Co
ors, p. iS and
MEN'S KID GLOVES $1.65
..OOTan Kid, (Irey rndressed Kid, Brown ln
r'rfsserl Kid. All at olio price $1.65
MEN'S SILK SOX 85c
Tiive something Liki' Tliis: Men's Full Fashion
Silk S.x, $1.."0 value, now..3 B-V
BIG LOT LADIES AND MISSES BED ROOM
SLIPPERS
In all the Wanted Color $US
BIG LINE LADIEsTmYnS AND CHILDRENS
BATH ROBES, $1.98 to $5.93
KIMONOS
Of all Kinds and Colors $1.0S t. $12.50-the Silk
kIdIsoloves
Bi:r New Shipment of the Centemcria Kid (llovcs
for Ladies that like Xiee Kid CSloves. She
would like a pair of New Kid (Moves.
MEN'S $1.00 LINEN HANER-CHIEFS7l8c
New Shipincnt of Men's Pure Linen Handker
chiefs, regular $1.00 value at 48.'
KM)
Ladies lland-Knilu'oidered downs at $2.50, $3.48,
n08and MM
Ilaiid-Knil.roidered Teddies at $'2& $1.4$, 3.i)3
. QUALITY HOSIERY AT $1.48
dozen Pure Thread Silk Hose with all Silk
Toiis and narelisle tops in black, white, cordov-
an and other colors, values xnai soiu up u
$4.00, this week only at $1.48
$:?.(M) Pure Thread Silk Hose, full fashion, flare
lisle tops. This is one of the greatest values of
the season. Bla -k, white and cordovan. Spe
cial at .$1.35
SILK HOSE
Bought Special for the Holidays at a Tremendous
Saving in Price.
$2.00 SILK HOSE AT 98c
1(H) dozen in this lot. all full fashion thread Bilk, no
mock scams or imitations; black, white and
cordovan. Values to $2.00 at 98c
Kind. , .
HANDKERCHIEFS
Thousands of them. The Largest Purchase of
Handkerchiefs Kver Made In This Section.
This is the dreatest Saving On Handkerchiefs
You Ever Saw. (Set your Supply Early.
2.")C Ladies Crepe-de-Chine Handkerchiefs.. 10c
25c Fancy Crt'i' Handkerchiefs 10c
25c Ladies Embroidericd Handkerchiefs 10c
Ladies "White Embroidericd Handkerchiefs 5c
15c Jap Silk Handkerchiefs 7c
Ladies genuine Filipino hand-embroidered and
hemstitched Handkerchiefs, 50c values at 25c
DON'T FORGET IF YOU ARE GOING TO
GIVE A NECK PIECE THAT EFIRDS HAS
THE LARGEST STOCK YOU EVER SAW
TO SELECT FROM.
THERE IS NO EXCUSE WHY EVERYBODY
CAN NOT WEAR A NICE FUR THIS CHRIST
MAS. AT THESE PRICES THE MOST LIM
ITED PURSE CAN AFFORD ONE.
$15.00 Hlack Coney Scarfs $9.95
$15.00 lilaek Fox 1 $9.95
$15.00 Pro wn fox $9.95
$18.50 Brown Fox $12.50
$25.00 Mongolian Wolf' $16.50
$50.00 Jap Cross Fox $32.50
$35.00 Kitt Conev Scarfs P $10.50
$16.50 Natural Dark OjUxssum Boas $9.95
$35.00 Taupe Fox Scarfs fc $25.00
$35.00 lied Fox Scarfs - $21.50
$20.00 Drown Fox $12.50
$25.00 Kavenlvnx Scarf..' $18.50
$25.00 Capes, Brown and Black $18.50
$25.00 Brown Conev Scarf $18.50
$65.00 Taupe Fox.l $35. ()0
$50.00 Brown Fox Scarf... $35.00
' Don't Miss This flreat Fur Sale. If you ever
expect to get a Fur Now is your Chance. If you
like to Save Money, Be Here for they will go fast.
This is a Pare Chance to Get you a Nice Neck
Piece at Almost Half.
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EFIRD'S DEPARTMENT STORE
r . . imrovp XT A
SOUTH'S GREATEST CHAIN OF ONE-PRICE DEPARTMENT STORES
MONROE, N. C.