inpfSaif' '1((t'Jlvfs7J'u, ciw'SWi EVENING PUBLIC . LEDGER PHILADELPHIA", SATURDAY, JANUARY 18, 1910 ti. fcat. Organ, 9", 11 and 4:50 WANAMAKER'S Store Opens 9 A. M. WANAMAKER'S WANAMAKER'S WEATHER . Rain Store Closes 5 P. M. I cot Wild "aty, Vic. thcr Chtmti at Stroke of Noon fpstairs and Down Stairs the Great Store Is in Full sur Action TodaU (See Down Stairs Advertisement on Page 11) 1 for I In- 14lli with mer- m is In1 n frrTrTjjjT Hiev 'ory. cacr 'nag. iae '. all i caci 1 he IUd Iher, our iltcd fFrom One End of Pennsylvania to the Other still further on toward the setting sun we have the lous Lincoln Highway! For many hundreds of miles it been almost destroyed by the heavy, big-wheeled army cks in movintr troons. food sunnlies and munitions of war. P Governor Sproul's Victory Administration of the uuu iurces, just Beginning oy me aiaie auinoruies at rrisburg, in the interest and for the welfare of the people im the Delaware to the Monongahela River, will score fversal applause and confidence if it will raise a banner (e this: If M WE MUST HAVE GOOD ROADS ALL OVER THE STATE Your Excellency, Mr. Governor, please find another r. A. J. Cassatt, if you can, and set the work agoing and eep at it until Pennsylvania has the best roads of any State n-the League of Nations. Meanwhile, we shall strive mightily to make all roads tludown hill and casv to travel to this bin. useful, denendable IjEbusiness house in Pennsylvania, full of good-will and without lljietriment to all our brother merchants throughout the M -State. Why not: -a&s5 I Usiir Mm ( 1 1 fill if Signed iMan. IS, 1919. jhim4. New From Paris Jet Garnitures and Beautiful Tunics Tho tunics are on fine black net. with desifrns woikcd out in tiny jet beads, in latger beads and in jet spangles. These aie in many new styles, jsomo belteil at tnc waist, some suaigni-iinc cuecis, uui an auiutuvc, i With thorn nrn new let irarniluresf. new jet bands and new ornaments IX and pendants of this gleaming, sparkling jet which is so fashionable this &Wintcr- . tlil.ll riour, irniruir 11 Women's Really Delightful New Afternoon Frocks at $22.50 to $35 Now fipnrcrntto prone de chine and satin frocks of the simpler Ri.f nnri vow nrjiflir.il. Some are of the straiirht-lined persuasion, Bome are broken at the waistline, some embroidered, fringed and . Blreaded, while others are simply decorated with tucks. Colors are navy, taupe, brown and black. Pricesf$22.50, $25, $33.50 and $35. (Vim! Floor. Central) ) 1000 Yards All-Wool Serge Special at $1.45 a Yard A fine-twill, soft-finish dress serge for-Sp'ring flocks or ehildien'.s clothes and it is 40 inches wide. We aie irlad to s-a there is plenty of navy blue, also daik brown, bur- ! puniKnlum and Eicon. I No question about the wisdom of buying such an economy as this! (Went AW-) Soft, Beautiful, Lustrous Satins Jhat full into the graceful draperies required by the new silhouette for Spring, have just arrived. , Thorn win llardlv be said too much about the fashion importance of satins in the making, of Spring frocks, cither for the entire gown, s a iounciuuon or in wuiuiuukiuu vim wun.i. oiv. New 36-inch satins, at S2.23 a ard. come in all the most desirable colors, including black and white. aM New 36-inch satins, at $:i a yard, aie a handsomer quality with a higher luster. HI Kcversible satins, at $1 a yard, are black on one hide, giecn, purple, gold, silver Copenhagen or leu on tne oiner, anu mawc cnarming capes .urn uainuiK tuaiumra, 88 inches wide. (I'lrkl .Floor, 'hraliiut) White Sale Special 1485 Yards White Poplin at 25c a Yard Outside the White Sale you can easily count on paying 10c a yard moie. it iu 97 wima wlilf. and .i nualitv much in renue.st for women's wash skiits, and shirtwaists, uniforms and children's clothes. Everybody knows how satisfactory popnn is lor wear and constant, luoDing. (I'lrxt Floor, Chretnut) .4 New Book by Zone Grey "The Desert of Wheat" A vivid and romantic story with the wheat country and the splen did loyalty of the American farm ers for background. Price, $1.50. (Mnln I lour. Thirteenth) Here's a Chance to Save Money on Young Women's Top-Coats Now that January is half over we like to hurry out the Winter its even though most of the Winter is yet to come and there's bnty of time to wear them. These coats have been from $10 to $15 higher in price than their present Erkings. At $28.50 are coats of fine wool velours, with collars In the popular shawl inc. of lustrous seal (sheared muskrat). They are warmly lined thronjrh- I, made in good Winter styles and aro excellent coats for the price. , $20 to $39.60 for coats of silvcrtone, vclour and pompom in fashionable colors, La few black bolivias. Some coats arc finished with fur collars, all are lined shout and well made. oth groups are in 14 to 2D year sizes. j , t r ', f . Exquisite Handmade Blouses arc gatheiing fast in the French Koom blouses of handkerchief linen, batiste, voile, organdie and Georgette crepe, some cNtiemcly plain and othcis with hand .cmbioidcry and leal filet. The styles are appropriate for Southern wear. Prices start at $18.50. (Third Floor, 'h-.mi!) ' Tailored Shirtwaists' All white. Two- styles of linene, one with a pocket, both with high-low collars, $2 and $2.25. Two of madras, one with high low collar, one shirt style. Both $3.50. Two of linen a plain shirt at $3.50 and one with tucked front at $3.85. Such waists are excellent to wear with the rougher sports skirts. (Third l'loor, Tenlral) Women's New Suit Cases of Fine Black Cowhide Black, long giain cowhide makes handsome and seiviceable Miit-cascs. The.-ie aie moiie silk lined, have shiired pockets inside and aie in hizo! 20, 22 and 24 inch. $14, $15 and $16 is little enough for them. (.Main I loor, ChrMnut) Women's White Walking Shoes for the South aie of heavy buckskin with covered militaiy heels ll2 inches' high and white leather soles Pi ices, $12, in the exclusive Little Root Shop. (I'irnt I loor, Mnrkrl) Boy Scouts are looking foiward to the great doings of their clan alb through February. Many of them would like to freshen up their uniforms a new coat new trousers, new belt, new hat and so on and we hereby remind them that every thing they need can be bought here, VVanamakcr's being the official out fitters for Boy Scouts and Gill Scouts also. (Second 1 loor, Crnlrnl) New Song Rolls for Player-Pianos These are all 88-notc rolls, with words, - Beautiful Ohio (waltz), $1. Kisses (fox trot), $1. Till We Meet Again (song), 90c. The Rose of No Man's Land (one step), 90c. Madelon (one-step), $1.10. (.Second duller-, Murkrt) Boys' Dress-Up Suits of Blue Serge For occasions when a boy has to be "all dressed up," he must have a suit of blue serge. Above all things, it should b; a gpod one. We are particular about the kind of blue serge suits we sell, and we can say with complete confidence that they are excellent in every feature and in every detail. In style and fit they are remarkably fine, and, of course, they have good tailor work back of their high-class appearance. Every boy must at least have one "dress-up" suit for occasions, and he should -certainly have one of the better kind. Single and double breasted Norfolk styles for boys of 8 to 18 years at $12, $15, $18, up to $25. (Heconil Hour, Ontrul) "I Didn't Dream I Could Still Get Linen Handkerchiefs for $1.50 a Dozen" s-aid a woman the other day as she clipped her fingers over' the .smootlv cool linen in these. You can get hand kerchiefs at that pi ice, and real linen ones, too, at the Wanamaker Handker chief Shop. We've a new lot of these just in plain hemstitched and kinds for every day use. (Went Alle) The Winter Sale of White In these days good foliar nightgowns are as scarce as the proverbial hen's teeth, and good dollar nightgowns with trimming simply don't exist. We have a fresh lot in just now of the kind without trimming soft, cambric with casings hemstitched on, the neck low and sleeves short. Plenty of other good White Sale garments, though certain styles are sold out every day not to be replaced. Consequently, it's a prudent purchaser who buys what she likes when she sees it. -! Good Old-Fashioned Sweets That Everybody Likes are the old-fashioned stick candies in bright colors end difTerent flavors at 40c a pound. And the creamy, I delicious, plaited mint at 40c a pound. And the fat, puffy, chocolate-covered vanilla marshmaliows at 50c a pound. Chocolate-covered nougat, COc a pound, is good, tool (Don n Htalrs More, Chestnut) (Tlilnl l'loor. Central) New Collars and Cuffs of Real Filet Lace For the woman who likes a bit of real lace, the filet collar and cuffs aflford an excellent opportunity for gratifying the desire. These new collars and sets are in pleasing designs and all arc of genu ine filet, that much-liked lace. The collars are in square back or shnwl shapes and range in price from $3.50 to $11. Collar-and-cuff sets, are $10 to $15. (Main Floor, Central) 800 New White Bedspreads Just in at Special Prices White bedspreads are playing a very notable part in the White Sale this year and this newest arrival of 800 spreads and sets means a splendid replenishment of the assortments. 300 satin-finish spreads in Marseilles patterns, 2x234 yards, special at $3.25 each. ' 300 satin-finish spreads in Marseilles patterns, 2Ux2Vs yards, special at $3.25 each. . 100 satin-finish spreads, large size, with scalloped edges and cut-out corners are special at $5 each. 100 fine satin-finish bed-sets (spread and bolster cover), made with scalloped edges and cut-out corners for metal or four-post Colonial beds, arc specially priced at ?la set for single-bed size; others in double-bed size at $7 and $10 a set (Sixth Floor, Centrnl) Desirable Carpets Specially Priced Wilton and wool velvet carpet in solid rose, blue, taupe, green and gray, $2.75, $3.25, $4.50 and $4.75 a yard. Same weaves in green, brown and gray Moorish patterns, $3.50 a yard. Inlaid linoleum, $1.35 and $1.50 a square yard. (Srirntli 1 loor, (lirfttnul) EVER SINCE yesterday morning, when we first mentioned it The Word Has Been Going 'Round At Last There's a Real Sale of Really Fine Ulsters for Men It is in the Wanamaker Men's Clothiniy Store today. It is a Special Sale of a brand-new lot of 200 Fine Town Ulsters at $36.50 Each and they represent actual values of $8.50 to $23.50 higher. Made of the favorite overcoatings of the season rich, dark tones. In full storm ulster style, but not quite so long nor quite so heavy. The most fashionable greatcoat idea of the Winter. Nothing like them in any WHOOP AWAY SALE these are FINE things. Carry all the comforts and refinement of the' town overcoat, but are fashioned for storm use as well. Note the rich materials, the genuine tailoring, the luxurious shoulder and sleeve Hi 1 J1 y hLi) I - A linings and the smartness of the cut. Double-breasted, of course, with wide, sweeping collars and lapels to turn up, great pockets and sweeping skirts. We have had more demand for this kind of coat this Winter than for any other, but this is the first time they could be had for so little money. (Third Floor, Mnrkrl) A Great Day in the Men's Wear Sale A great day to choose from the fine shirts at $1.45, $1.63, $1.85 and $2.15. Madras and percale shirts with soft or starched cu fl"s and chiefly plain neglige. A great day to choose from the neckties at 50c and 85c ties of many kinds and all good fashions. A great day to choose from Scotch wool jackets, sweaters, silk mufflers, silk house coats and silk house gowns at reductions of a third to a half. (Mnln l'loor, Murkrt) Men Who Want a Different Kind of Soft Hat ft oin the kinds they see on thousands of other men will find it in the clour hat. The vclour hat is somewhat jauntier in shape than the aeiap;e soft hat, and its velvety texture nnd lus lious appearance mark it as something apart. Here aie the finest vclour hats in the city, at $6 (Mnln l'loor, Mnrkrl) Motorists Rejoiced in Half-Price Trench Coats Coats of a fine, hard-twill gabardine, with detach able fleece lining. Without the. lining they rfro good medium-weight motor or rain coats. With the lining in, and with the coat buttoned up around the neck and the straps at the wrist pulled tight, you have a gar ment that will defy any weather. $28.50 is exactly half the former price. (Military Miop, The Gallrry, Clintnut) Odd Pieces of Cut Glass Much Reduced One to four pieces of a kind, now marked one-third to one half less than regular prices. Nut dishes, $2, $2.50 and $5 each. Berry dishes, $2, $2.50, $3.50( $5, $7.50 each. Berry bowls, 9-inch size, $3.75 each. Water jugs, $3.75 and $4r75 each. Bonbon dishes, 85c, $1, $1.25 and $1.50 each. Fern dishes, $3.50 each. (Fourth rloor, Chrstnut) Toy Notes The most fascinating sand-forts for youngsters are really a fort and trench combined, and hei;e arc pewter cannon beside them. Dolls with trousseaux all ready in little trunks arc dainty as dainty can be. (Setrnlh Floor, Market) The Children White Sale Still Holds Much of Interest to the mothers who are outfitting their small daughters. Clean, well-made little undermuslins they are, of excellent quality and moat reasonable price. Nightgowns in many good styles, of soft cambrics and nainsooks in 6 to 14 year hizes, $1.75 to ?2.25 each. Straight-leg drawers, with tucks, cmbioidery insertions, embroidery and lace edged ruflles, 65c, 95c and up to $1.75 a pair and in 6 to 14 year sizes. Princess petticoats, quite a few lace trimmed, many ribbon lun and others trimmed with embroidery, arc in white and flesh color, and are $1 to S3.50 each 6 to 14 year sizes. (Third Floor, Chrttnnt) Brown Furs Have Made Brown Skirts So Fashionable Jnrli clrirta nrn rorfntnlr lnitinr u'nrn in n imnr?i.f.l iA.i. iL!M UUW. U....V., ..., VV.M...M, Uv....b ,,,. IU u ituimcjiui UAlCHt U11B f I winter: The two especial favorites arc a beautiful seal-brown velveteen with a full gathered back and the narrow effect at the hem. Two tabs on each side form the slit pockets. $12.75. ' And a fine chiffon broadcloth in a dark, rich brown, with self-piped buttonholes ana pocxeis. .iz.io. (first Floor, Central) ri You Must Have New Shoes Why Not Buy When Prices Are Low? When a man can get practically any style of black shoe he wants at $4.40 a pair and get three pair for the usual price of two pair. (Main Floor, Markrt) When a woman or girl can get lace shoes of dark brown, specially tanned leather ip a choice of three styles at $5.90 a pair and save $1.60 on each pair. (Irit floor. Market) . , . 'A f (Srcond Floor Clicitnat) J ".,! V-.Jff2 ' '( -H - y nJ.
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