ffiM imittflfiMi , , ' -. ' r f y r; (fc-' ' . I j EVENING 1UJJL; LEDGEK-PltlLADEJA'LLIA, FlUDAi. JAXUAKY 01, H)i!) m 13 : f 1M '4i Grand Organ, 9, 11 and 1:50 Chlmfi at Slrokd of Noon a WANAMAKER'S DOWN STAIRS STORE WANAMAKER'S WEATHER Fair ' in One Page Can Hardly Tell All the Fine February News of This Cheery, Thriving Down Stairs Store at Wanamaker's s the h v Hundreds of Fresh Blouses Usher in the Month A Fine Sample Lot at $2.90 brings blouses of wash satin, crepe do chine, Georgette crepe' and tub silk. .Many of the Georgette crepes nrc beaded mid embroidered, the others urc in simpler styles. They come in white and flcsTi color and the tub silk also comes in ;iuy and black. Another Sample Lot at 33.90 These arc of Georgette crepe in elaborately beaded and embroidered style. And they aro in the new suit shades brown, taupe, niivy, bisque and black as well as flesh and white. Ail-Around Service Waists of natural-color pongee arc $2,115. They arc made with convertible collar und long sleeves with turn-back cuffs. Fresh Voiles at .$1.25 show much tucking, hemstitching and lace trimming, but there are some rather plain ojies, too. (Mnrkrl) The Little Salon has just received an attiactic new blouse at $5.75. It is the new round- neck stvlo with :i iloen knifc-nleiifril .1 f(H1. And you may have it in bisque, horizon blue, white, flesh and salmon. Also two new models of crepe do chine in white, black and flesh color. Boys' Blue Serge Suits Special at $12 These suits arc of pure wool serge and aro guaranteed f6r color, tailoring and service. Seams arc all taped; trousers are lined throughout and have faced pockets; and jackets urc fully lined with self-striped mohair. Tlvoiackets arc made with loose backs and slash pockets and the belts fasten with buckles. Sizes 7 years to 17. (Cnlltry, Market) Women's Underwear at Little Prices White-ribbed cotton Vests, 25c. They have trimmed tops ami arc 'Seconds," 'but the imperfections arc slight ones. Union' Suits, 65c. Three good styles, all first quality, in regular and extra sizes. They have band tops and shell knees or lace-trimmed tops and knees. Some are of fine mercerized cotton. (Central) Slips for Sofa Pillows Special at 45c The tops arc of madras in shades of green, brown or red atid in some com intuitions. The backs aro plain. They arc all ready to have the pillows slipped in. Long While Scarfs Special at 15c They aro made of fresh, white linenc and good-looking insertion and edging. (Ontral) 4w " ' ( iczs&" m,x New Ginghams Special at 30c a yard That is the lowest price wc have been able to quote on such ginghams for a long time. These aie of a good, sturdy quality in many.plaids and checks and. in plain colors. All arc 152 inches wide. These are suitable for dresses, childien's frocks and so on. Longcloth Wc a Yard Fresh, clean white longcloth suitable for all sorts of Spring under clothes. This is all :!G inches wide and can be bought by the yard at 19c, or in 10-yard pieces at $1.90. (Ciitrnl) r '( The Down Stairs Millinery Store Has a Birthday Eight years ago tomorrow the lower-priced .Millinery Store came into being the nucleus of the biggest and best lower-priced store all on one floor that is to be found in the countrv. These eight years of steady growth and improvement have been proof coticlushe that fashionable hats of good ma terials need not necessarily be expensive. Tomorrow 1500 Lovely New Spring Hats at Special Prices win uc rcauy in mo uown btairs .Millinery .salons. These delightful hats, expressing every new idea of the Spring season, are marked at .$2 to $5 less than the usual prices for such hats. ' hats of Use re, hemp, and the new braids trimmed in more ways than you would think possible, copies of Paris models, lately landed, and all are smart and wearable. In the whole collect are surprisingly few duplicates a point that will appeal to women who like individual things. how low the prices are millinery l'here are Some are ion there And see Spring Won't Catch These Overcoats Napping! No, sirco' It'.- going to lind them giving good service and going stiong fix net Wititoi. REDUCTIONS that should put cverv oeicoat in our stock into immediate use have been prepared for Saturday. Men who know good coats and good value will come hurrying. These coats are nil from our own stock, are of pure wool fabric of tested strength and durability. Not only will thev finish out this Winter but thev should sec you through next Winter in" fine shape. I hat s a point worth onidering. Box Coats Mngle breasted bo coat- of datk Oxford mixtures ate marked at two price-. 13 Overcoats Arc $22 ol) Overcoats Are $26.50 Ulsters and Ulslereltes Tlie.-e .uc of heavy-weight coatings in staple patterns and good coloring.-. All aie nindc double-breasted with convertible collars, half belts and deep, tooiny pockets. 01 Overcoats Arc S29.50 (58 Overcoats Are .$32 . Their aie tittiiigs in all regular -izex in both groups. A ttiHllfr.t, MnrUHt ' Your Old Soft Hal Men's Half Hose is the wor.-c for the wear ou -Mould see the-e, Mr. Man. at $3.65 ft3.o5 $5 $7.85 (Mnrkcl) All Fur-Trimmed Coats for Women Are Reduced Many women wait until the first of February to buy such coats and this is their opportunity of saving money and a worth-while amount, too. From $15 to $29.75 Included aie coats of velour, pompom, broadcloth, plush, kcisey, etc., with cape or shawl collars of scalene or nutria. Mapy of them are fully lined with silk. ' From $32.50 to $67.50 All our finest Winter coats and wraps may now be bought within these prices. Many are heavily trimmed with handsome furs and all arc beautifully lined. Materials are of Uie best and comprise silvertonc, bolivia, pompom, suede velour, etc. (Vhtrkrl) ife a fs pis $IJS5Mttff Unit 1'ricc It is a manufacturers "close-out" of about three hundred good hats. i ,ii in the good shapes of the .i ; in owns, ginj, greens and other light .-hades Might good ", jou'll -a.. ((.nllrrr, Miirkrtl 15c a Pair Medium weight cotton half hose have re-enforced feet and tops and aie first quality. They arc in black, gray and tan. ((inllrrr, Mnrkrl) Men's Shirts at $1.55 Madras and percale shirts with oft ' ulfs are in neat, clean-looking patterns. You will lind plenty of black-and-white fcffects among them. M.nllrr.T, Mnrk't) Men's Knitted Four-in-Hands Special at 60c . An imiiien.se anety of knitted silk foui -in-hand neckties aie in dozens of different color combinations, including many striped designs. Many are lir.st quality; other.- hae slight imperfections which do not affect the appcaiancc of t lie tie.-. 1200 Silk Neckties at 50c I'oui -in-hand neckties in good open-end shape- show figuies and stripes in great vanety. Tliey all have satin-lined neckbands and make an assort ment fiom which any man may choo.-o. (.iller . Market Shoes for Well-Groomed Men Shoes, with a tiini, neat appeaiance aien't found cerv dav, everywhere. We have excellent shoes of tan or dull black leather that will go well with a lim-lj tailored -int. The aie made on Kngli.-h lasts and have welted soles S.i. Hi a pail. .1 $2.i)0 a Pair Man.v -i hathci. are li I'l in -pecial shoes of tan leather and black patent i lir Mnut . Women's Suits Are Springlike S25. Several models of mannish seige or wool poplin arc trimmed with bone buttons or with braid some show both. $27.50. Women will like this model of wool poplin. The pockets and the belt are trimmed with braid, and'there is an over collar of silk poplin. Many, Many Other New Suits show interesting new features of c.st.s, box-coat effects and collarless jackets. J'oiret twill, serge and wool poplin seem to be the favorite materials. $32.50, $35, $37.50 to $75. (Market) Smart Veils 55c A good-looking veil will add a pretty touch to a spring hat. These are in black, brown, taupe or navy with chenille or velvet dots and scrolls. (Central) Girls' Heavy Top Coats Are Reduced For girls of 12 years to 1(1, the coats are made of -corduroy, velour, velveteen, cheviot, burella and tweed. Some have collars of fur cloth and some have collars of fur. , . Now $9.75, $15, $19.75 and W'.SO. Pretty Taffeta Frocks Reduced to $12 and $15 Brown, Belgian blue, navy blue and green are represented in many styles with one or two of a kind. Some show hand-embroidery or smocking. Sizes 8 to 12 years. Tub Frocks at $1.25 to $3.75 That is very little to pay for good wash frocks for girls of 6" years to M. You will find dresses of chambray and of gingham in plaids or stripes. The models arc fresh and new. Prices arc $1.25, $1.05, $1.85 up to $3.75. (Ontral) Organdie Neckwear in Delightful Colorings Collars and sets in many attractive shapes come in rose, flesh color, white, red, Copenhagen blue and tan. Most of them aie for" the new round neck frocks and many are pleated, hem stitched and picoted. Also imitation filet collar- and -et.- and net collars. SPECIAL AT 50c. (Central) 300 New Silk Petticoats Are Special at $3.85 and just in time f"i the new suit-! Thc aie m plain iu 01 black 01 m do.en.s of beautiful liaiigeahlo coloi.-. on ma. have all taffeta and all mcs-a-line or nic-snline with jer.se silk top-. I'loiinces hit unu-uallv pietty with ('Hidings, accordion-pleated mlllr- and the like. (Onlr.ill 4000 Fresh, New Rag Rugs at 10 to 50 Less Than Usual The prettiest, freshest, springiest things you can imagine and all are marked at old-time prices. VA11 are absolutely first quality, and are woven with good strong warps that will give service. 21rG inches, C5c. 27x51 inches, $1.10, iSOxCO inches, $1.85 30x72 inches, $2. Colonial Rag Rugs (Uit-or-mlss Pattern) Ix 7 feet, $3.41). (ix 1) feet, $5.85. 8x10 feet, $8.50. 9x12 feet, $11.50. Plain-Color Rag Rugs In this collection there are blue, creen. brown, irrav and vellow- rugs, tnougn not an colors m every size. 21x36 inches, 75c. 27x54 inches, $1.50. 30x60 inches, $1.75. 36x72 inches, $2.25. 1x7 feet, $3.50. 6x0 feel, $6.50. 7.6x10.6 feet, $10. 8x10 feet, $10. 9.0 feet, $10. 9x12 feet, $12. - Gingham Rag Rugs '- 24x36 inches, 90c. 8x10 feet, $10.50.' 30x60 inches, $1.75, 9x12 feet. $12.50. 36xV2 hches, $2.26". v ' Silk Specials in the Down Stairs Store Pine silks, perfect silks and all maikcd at much lc than the usual prices. They aie all tjpical .Spring silks of-the -oits you ate needing light now. 36-Inch Charmeuse, $1.50 a Yard In black, taupe, nay, coial and liclgian blue. 10-Inch Charmeuse Is 82.25 a Yard In nav,, black, plum, hi own and llelgian blue. 35-Inch Satin Messaline, $1.15 a Yard In liclgian, sapphire, navy and old blue-, white, mville. hiown, .-Uel, black, llurgundy, old 10.-0 ami plum, 35-Inch Foulards, $1.25 a Yard In navy and black giounds With many different liguied designs. 36-Inch Kudium Foulards, $1.(50 a Yard In navy, black, steel, tan and French blue giound-, with man designs. 10-Inch Georgette Crepe, $1.35 a Yard In navy, black and white. 38-Inch, Crepe de Chine Is $1.35 a Yard In white, navy, llesh, oichid. maive, pink, siher and black. 35-inch wash satin is in llesh and white at $1.15 aaid. i."5-inch chiffon taffeta is. in navy blue at SI. 60 a yaid. 33-inch Chinese shantung in the natuial coloi is 58c a aid. Black Silks 2ti-inch all-silk twill lnjah in a tough finish is 75c a ,anl. y (Onlrnl) Splendid Dresses of Serge Are Special at $10.75, $12, $13.50, $15 These arc all simple, tailored dresses of the kind that women find mi indispensable. There is no end to their Uses, and their smart w'ettiness is beyond question. A great many are made with collarless bodices. Skirts are narrowei. and often boast overskirts that are edged with fringe. Kraid is the most popular ol all trimmings and is used in rows, in scrolls and as binding, lione buttons or buttons covered with serge are much used. too. There are dresses for young women and tor older Women, with fittings in all sizes from 1 1 to 1 1. In Taffeta Tall'eta has the true rustle of Spring and the freshest, prettiest I frocks are made of it. Here you will note the bell-shaped sleeves and much cording. Navy, black, taupe and brown are the principal colors. $1(5. 75. SIS, l!).7.-, .$22.7.") to Sl'i.oU are the prices ., Georgette Crepe Frocks y are in lovely colorings, ranging from the staple blacks and navy blues to glowing rose and orchid or soft bisque and llesh pink. .Mosi of these dresses are beaded or embroidered with heavv silk thread and are elabor ately draped. They start at !?2,"j and go to Sr!).7.". u&r S W S13 .S12 9 Aisle Specials 2t.'50-inch Colonial rag 27x51-inch plain-color rag rugs, 90c. rugs, $1. 24x48-inch plain-color rag .36x72-inch plain-color rag i tubs, $1. rUfrSi $1,50f (Clirilnul) Practical Skirts At $3 Pluck cotton ramie ith ski its. for business or house wear, made with pockets and belt. Also good-looking white pique skirts. At $5 Skirt of wool serge, in navy bluo and black, faillo poplin in navy blue, black and taupo and velvety corduroy in navy blue. For Large Women there are navy bluo and black wool poplin skirts, well tailored in good models, for stout figures, Wnistbands nre .T2 to .'10. ?7.75 to $15. (Mnrkrl) Bandeaux Special at 65c I'uik bandeaux fasten in back where theic are inseits of clastic. TlieJ hae tape shoulder straps. One model is trimmed with lace; the other is neatly plain. Youthline Corsets for Heavy Figures $5 They are made of pink coutil and are heavily boned. Three hooks below the broad front steels hold the corsets firmly over the figure. There are strong elastic inserts in the sides of tho long skirts. You may choose a low or medium high bustline. The corsets are foi medium to very stout figures. nlrl) Four New Styles in Wool .Jersey Tlie-e hod,.- arc of the belter nrt and are iuI on new line- and trimmed with wool cmbroideiy o' iwth'iinv metal buttons. Tliej are in taupe, twilight blue, lookie. I'ekin and tan at ?J8.75 and $:17.50. i MhH.i-1) 6000 Pair of Women's Shoes in Ten Styles at $4.90 a Pair heel You sae, on the average, SI! on each jiaii. Thcyill laco high and have good welled soles. Five Stules in Gray Kidskin with plain vamps, cloth tops and high, curved heels, nil of grny kidskin with high, curved heels, with imitation straight tips and medium heel-, -with cloth tops, plain amps and high, straight heels, with imitation wing tips, cloth tops and medium One of Black Kidskin show tons of giay kidskin. The Fhocs have imitation wine tips and medium heels Four Stules ur Tan Calfskin Three styles huvc double tips. Thev have high tiaiglit, medium or low heels. The one with the high' heels is attractively perforated. The fourth is made with imitation square wing tips and attractive perforations on the uppers. Tho heels are u IIHIU IUKIIVI WIUII HIUUIUIII ( hridiiit) Special Gloves for Women ( (iW) Pair line While Glace Lambskin Gloves at $1.05 a Pair. Thev aie full pique sewn with -elf 01 black stitched hack the black-stitched ones are piped with black at tin- wn-t. 'Iheir tegular price would be a third mole. Washable Fabric (Jloves Wliite and black chamois Ii-le glove-. '2 clasp, at S',c a pair. -Stiap wii-t chanioi- li-lr glove- in white an giay aie S1J5 a pair --l)uple chamois lisle gloves two clasp in giay. mode and while, atS135 l)uple .stiap-vvii-(0,'loves in gia.v and mode at 3. 1.50 a pair. Double Silk Cloves in gia.v, pongee. In own, black and white with Paris point -inching on the backs aie two dap. SI 5 a pair. Man.v women aie wearing them. (( rrilmh FlulVy Dancing- Frocks (ilctning taffeta frock.- are fetching)' puffed and have a wide taffeta bow ucro.-x the back. Thev are in orchid, pink. Nile and maize, ai S2.'!.."0. Othei lovely party frocks of tulle and silvercloth are --)0, $21.75 and $20.75. "-', fcl fcT' w y. i . . :M l ''v i -'i a.yv.'-itf'ik. ' C&yg.o'Mli...wvw..O j A 't uoM av.T. tifema :w tr? Mwttmiwtimy 1 9 - WMi ''TI " BHI r
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