Life — December 20, 1900 — page 20: what you’re looking at

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IFE HIGH ABOVE ~ “ THEM ALL The Wanamaker-Reliable Shoes for women are made to excel all other shoes at or near their price. They repre- sent a Wanamaker masterstroke. We must have the best shoes in the world at every price, and these new shoes goa smart step beyond all others. We know all the ins and outs of every loudly exploited shoe on the market. We made specifications that would excel them all—even though sold for a halt-dollar more. Then we founda manufacturer that could make the shoes up to the character we demanded. No such shoes were ever attempted before at so little cost. The Wanamaker-Reliadle Shoes stand alone at their price— THREE DOLLARS A PAIR All leathers used are the best obtain. able. The kidskin being the highest priced glazed chrome tanned Vici, made by Robert H. Foerderer- than which there is no better made. The calfskin, the enameled and patent leathers are equally supreme in quality. The soles are made of best oak.tanned leather. The workmanship is of the highest character— graceand skill in the finish, as wellas thoroughand honest painstaking at every pointin the construc- tion—all soles made in the most flexible manner, to give the fullest case and comfort, as well as lasting service, with good looks that last as long asthe shoes. The styles are the smartest and hand- somest of the correct models, In variety they cover all shoes needed for any purpose —indoors or out, for dress or hard service. Sent by mail anywhere in the United States for $3.25. Come, or write. John Wanamaker NEW YORK A Gorgeous Array of Furniture. Nothing ts so well adapted for gifts as artistic home furnishings. They combine in the highest degree the attributes of elegance and utility. In our immense collection may be found exquisite examples of Louis XIV., XV., XVL, Italian Renaissance and Empire furniture, in the greatest variety of woods, styles and coverings. Rich and rare Gobelin tapestries, Hangings in Bokhara silks, Brocades and Velours; Turkish, Moorish and Indian stuffs in wonderful colors and effects. Contrary to the general impression, our productions are not high tn price, Emphatically, they are more than reasonable — they are actually lore. HERTS BROTHERS, Broadway and 20th Street. AIGHEST POWER CLEAREST OeFNITION WEATEST FOR my Guaranteed for 10 years Asvarded the gold Medal PARIS 1900 104, LS. GOR, Micelles ave | MEW-TORK } 155" woes Gare ot. Delivered Everywhere by MAILsExPREss o ys an acceyabe AMAS Toss, f 863 Baoaoway. NEWYORK « | Orders can be left in person or mailed now, and | will be packed and delivered on any desired 6 “ All Roads Lead to Rome.” And all business in New York seems to tend toward Grand: Central Station, This great building, which covers the space of four vit blocks, beginning at the corner of 4th Avenue and 42d Bereets is the Metropolitan terminus of the New York Central Lines and is the center of the hotel, resi- dence, club and theatre district of the second city of the world. To reach it, see that your ticket reads by the New York CENTRAL. A copy of the W-page Illustrated Catalogu of the" Pour-Track Heries.” New York Central's post-pald, to any address on receipt of a postage stamp, by George H. Daniels, General Passenger Agent, New York Central Railroad, Grand Central Station, New York. Rich Furs EVENING WRAPS. TAILOR MADE GOWNS of a superior quality. Exclusive models to select from. A Special Department for Remodeling Fur Garments. comicbooks.com