EVENING PUBLIC LEDGERPHILADELPHIA, TUESDAY, MAKCH 4, 11)10 7 Annlcersnrn Month, Concert In (he Grand Court at 9. 11 and 4:50 Familiar Melody at 11:S6, with Chlmts at stroke of 12. In Egyptian llnll nt 2:30 T WANAMAKER'S Store Opens 9 A. M. WANAMAKER'S Store Closes 5 I. M. WANAMAKER'S WEATHER Fair - A New $5000 Lot of Cut Glass Goes Into the China Sale i "S I i & .i There Are Two Sides to Almost Everything You may with a pair of scissors start to cut out "for keeps" an item of the newspaper, when some one sitting near leans over to say: "Go slow, for there is a fine picture worth saving on the other side. To get what we want at any cost, and leave only fragments behind, without any thought of the other side and what we may be spoiling for another, is selfishness, pure and simple. To gain a prize of any-kind with strife and jealousies and bitter feelings on the other side costs too much. The young chap at the finals of the country spelling bee who saw that he was "spelling down" his best girl, took the first steps to win his bride when he prevented her from being humbled and defeated before the village crowd of neighbors. Truly, some victories are better lost than won. There are two kinds, of merchandise; and we learned long ago that we would rather burn up one Ijind than let our customers buy it. Signed March 4, 1910. Snnftergarp Concerts m Cgppttan Hall AT 2:30 O'CLOCK THIS AFTERNOON t Artists Emily Stokes Hagar Soprano R. Cameron Hutchinson Boy Soprano Henry Hotz Baritone William Whitney Reader iJhristopher Henry Reader Figures of Rhythmic Expression, Under the direction of Louise Gifford Orchestra of Strings. .. .Under the direction of J. W. F. Lehmnn Mixed Double Quartet Under the direction of Joseph Smith Sopranos Alice Dinan Marie Peterson Altos Anna Kelly Bertha Fortior , Tenors George Ohnmacht Albert Seymour Basses John Eickert Herbert Archdeacon Brass Quartet Harold Anderson 1st Cornet Helen Traub 2nd Cornet Charles Franks 1st Trombone Norman Hinkle 2nd Trombone Mary E. Vogt at the Organ. The Exclusive Parisienne Corsets for Spring A well-boned model of coutil with medium bust, long skirt, is $10.50. 1 A slight model of 'batiste, low bust, no bones over hips, but heavy bones in the back and a rather charming lace and ribbon top is also $10.50. A heavily-boned corset for full (Third Floor, Player-Piano Rolls From Recent Musical Shows All 88-note rolls for which there have been many calls. "Life and Love," with words, from "The Velvet Lady," $1. Selections from "Going Up." II. "I'm Always Chasing Rain bows," fox trot, with words, from "Oh, Look!" $1. Honeymoon waltz, with words, $1. "Mary,'.' fox trot, 80c. (Egyptian Hull, Gallery) A NOTHER shipment has Jarrived of those good, little dollar night gowns. They are of soft cambric and have hem stitched casings for their only ornamentation. (Third Floor, Central) New Silk Tricolettes Have Many Uses for women are buying them for whole gowns, for sports clothes and for lingerie. They are delightful for Spring and Summer wear, are light weight and come in such charming colors as flesh pink, old rose, taupe, Belgian blue, Burgundy, navy and ivory as well as white and black. 36 inches wide $2.75 a yard. t (Mala CToor, Centra)) jk0Ml4- figures is made of pink coutil, price $17. A pink batiste corset for slight and average figures is topless, price $18. A pink broche with medium bust, long skirt and elastic gussets is for tall women, price $18. A pink silk broche with low bust and lace-trimmed top is $25. Cliotnut) Uncommonly Good Pongee Waists The pongee is imported and is in the natural color only. One style has a high low collar and the other a round neck with a square col lar. Price of either $5.50. (Third Floor, Central) Women's Handkerchiefs of Uncommonly Good Quality $3 a Dozen They are of fine Irish linen a sheer, beautiful weave that is seldom fqund in hand kerchiefs that cost less than twice this sum. They are perfectly plain with tiny, daintily hem stitched hems handker chiefs in the best taste. In neat boxes, $3. (Wet AUIe) To Make Blouses and Dresses Linen Finished Lawn is dainty and eminently suit ed to the purpose. The White Goods Store has an excellent assortment of these fine lawns in 36, 38 and 44-inch width all new and fresh and dainty, 40c, 50c and 75c a yard. (Flrit Floor, Clititnut) Sterling Silver Center Pieces in Period Designs Handsome pieces of silver in designs to harmonize with the furnishings of the home are all these Vitruvian, $84 and $285. Adam, $88. Chippendale, $88. Berkley, $250. (Ifrlr,r Sinrr, CliMlnut nml Tlilrtrrnth) Such Handsome New Spring Coats for Little Girls Coats for "best" and coats in which to play, coats to wear to school and kinder garten coats for all the times when a little girl needs a Spring wrap. The white coats are lovely fine wool serges, beautiful ly tailored and richly lined; white crepes de chine, whip cords and taffetas these for best. There are plenty of Spring- I like shepherd checks clear j black and white combina- tions ; these are made in tai- I lored style with black velvet J collars. I (.rconil Floor, Young Women's Cloth Dresses Reduced Now $20 to $30 They are wool serge, velour and jersey dresses in deep blue, gray, Pekin blue, black, sand or reindeer, and are such frocks as will be useful from now till warm weather comes. ' They arc made quite often on straight lines and are ' (Srroncl Flour, The New Ginghams From Home and Abroad 'This assortment of ging hams, which many people have told us is a most re markable one, is made up of the best weaves we could se cure from the home and foreign makers. The domestic ginghams are especially good the pat terns are widely varied and the qualities are dependable. (First Flon pi "& M s3u i Nf? Put's .. - Lk f& ! - A' . 2300 White Bedspreads in a Special Sale Twenty-three hundred bedspreads nre a good many to select from, but they are only a fraction of our entire stock. We have taken this number out of our stock, i educed their prices 25 to 30 per cent for a special sale starting tomorrow. The spreads are of the regular, standard kind that we always sell, and at their new low prices they are certainly extraordinary in value. They come under three groups, according to type honey comb, satin-finished and dimity. Honeycomb spreads, CCx86 inches, now $2 each. 70x80 inches, $1.75 each. 78x88 inches, $2.75 each. Satin-finished spreads a choice of two kinds in size 80x90 inches, one at $3 and the other $4 each. Also two kinds of satin. finished spreads in size 72x100 inches, one at $3 and the other at $4 each. Dirtlty bedspreads with crinkle stripes, 80x90 inches, now $2.25 each. Of no one kind in the lot ara there less than 150. The Sale presents a fine opportunity in goods that are as seasonable and desirable as can be. (Sixth Floor, Central) Pompeiian, $255 and $000. Lansdownc, $2!)5. Lady Wynne (Adam), $420. Louis XVI, $675. Soft velours in pretty blues and rose make other coats; serges in pale and mid night blue make still others; and there are ever so many tan coats in well-cut, new models. All are excellently made and carefully lined. Coats start at $10 and go on up to $40. New this season are the little capes, a fashion for lit tle sister that was copied from the grown-ups. These are in dark blue, and one style has a red hood ; another is lined throughout with red. These are $12.50 to $20. Both coats and capes are in 2 to 6 year sizes. Climtnut) quite as youthful as they are becoming. Some have the collarless round neck, some are much braided and others have the tiny tucks which were a feature of the late Winter styles. $20, $25 and $3014 to 20 year sizes. Cheatnut) There are plain colors, striped effects, tiny checks and larger plaids in no end of pretty colorp and combina tions. These are 25c, 35c and on up to 75c and $1 a yard. . The Scotch 'ginghams are the celebrated David and John Anderson ginghams, and their fame is renowned. The new patterns are here and are $1.25 a yard. r( Clie'tnut) MEN Men's Redleaf Derby Hats in West End London Styles These splendid hats, made in England for Wanamnker's only, are on the lines that London's men of fashion have indorsed. Beautifully made and in a deep, deep black that you do not find in ordinary derbies. Price $8. (Mnln Floor Murkftt Men Who Want Shoes of Inimitable Style will find them in the London Shop. Not a great variety, but a little lot of very fine and exclusive footwear. Among the best are high and low Cordovan shoes with plain box toes and saddle straps. They are of special interest to Army officers and are $14 a pair. Oxfords of black and tan calfskin, in brogue style with wing tips and many perfora tions, or with punched tips, $11.50 to $15. (The (inlltr.T. Clif.tnut) Mean's New Low Shoes at "Popular Prices" Neither expensive nor cheap, but just what nine out of ten well-dressed men want. At $9 Black calfskin straight lace oxfords on English last. Black calfskin bluchcr ox fords with medium toes. Black glazed kidskin straight lace oxfords with broad toes. At $9.50 Black calfskin straight lace oxfords on Englis-h last. Dark mahogany calfskin straight lace oxfords on Eng lish last or with medium toes. Dark mahogany straight lace oxfords with narrow t'ocs, extra long vamps and iow, broad heels. At $10 Chocolate-color kidskin straight lace oxfords with wide toes. (Mnln Floor, Mnrkft) Our Boys' Spring Suits Are for "Regular Fellows" Every boy who is a "regu lar fellow" has his own par ticular notion about style it isn't every suit that is good enough for him. Also, he has his own way of putting the quality of a suit to a supreme test. His clothes must make him look well ; and they must last. Our new Spring suits are the suits he wants because they have all the style and "snap" he wants, and they can be depended upon to withstand the test that he can be depended upon to give them. Prices at $20, $22.50 and $28; in sizes for chaps of 8 to 18 years. (Srronil Floor, t rntrul) It Will Soon Be Time for Gardening- and Smocks And the smocks are ready now ever so many of them, gay of hue and prettier than ever. They are of sturdy cottons in rose shades, pretty blues and white; and they are all hand embroidered in cheer ful colors. Some have round necks, some are collarless, some have yokes and some have collars in new shapes. All are belted, though. $3.50, $4.50 and $5 each. (Third Floor, Central) One Third to To replace some of the things in this new lot would cost three times what they are marked in this Sale. That is because of the scarcity of the "metal," or rather fine crystal of which they are made. This is tile finest crystal made it is all potash glass, and it is all that the maker had of it. It is so fine that there is no necessity for us to say any more about it. All that is necessary is for people who know anything about cut glass to come in and look at it. Ice tubs, $2, $2.50 and $3.25 each. Carafes, $3.50 each. Compotes, $2, $2.25, $2.50, $2.75, $3.75 up to $13.50 ench. Celery trays, $2.50 and $2.75 each. Relish dishes, $1, $4.50, $G.50, $7 and $9 each. Berry dishes, $2, $2.25, $2.75, $ 1 and $6 each. Spoon trays, $1.50 each. Ice cream trays, $4.50 to $13.50 eacli Water jugs, $3.75, $4, $5, $5.50 and $(! each. Pufr boxes, $1, $2 and $3 each. Hair receivers, $2 and $3 each. Vases, $1.50, $2, $2.25, $3, $3.75, $4, $5, $6 up to $13.50 each Fern dishes, $3.75 each. Lemonade bowls on feet, 10-inch size, $18.50 each. P. S. The China Sale is particularly noteworthy for the selection of dinner sets which it provides at very low prices. PHILDUEN'S tam-o'-shan-V ters of a quality seldom offered, of a quality seldom seen, are made of dark blue serge with regular battle ship bands. Price $3. (Main Floor, Market.) THE newest slip-on sweat ers for women have sleeves. They are ribbed round the waist and fasten w i t h crocheted buttons. Colors are brown with cham pagne, gray with black, purple with silver, hunter's green with brown and a briliant salmon w i t h silver. Price $28. SPECIALLY priced thread silk sweaters with set-in sleeve and Tuxedo collar and belt are also $28. These come in sand, rose, white, brown, green, navy and black. (First Floor, Mar ket.) AN exceptionally good white voile, 38 inches wide, is selling at 35c a yard in the White Goods Store. (First Floor, Chest nut.) Some Remarkable Turkish Towels at 75c Each Special Good, heavy, absorbent weaves, size 24x48 inches, newly purchased to, unusual advantage and offered at a remarkably low price 75c each. (1'lf.t lloor, Clirttnill) Wanamaker Iron-Horse Galvanized Ware Just Received The very best shiny, strong and water-tight. The price savings are material in the . Spring Housewares Sale embodying about everything for the kitchen at less-than-usual prices.. Heavy water pails, 12-quart capacity, 05c; 14-quart capacity, $1; 10-quart capacity, $1.10. h taring garbage kettles, re-enfoiced, water tight, tight-fitting cat-pioof cover, 12x12 inches, 51.75; 13x13 inches, $2; 14x14 inches, $2.25; 14x10 inches, $2.G5. Extraheay ash cam., 2v inches high, 10-inch diameter, $3.50; 18-inch diameter, $4. Flaring garbage kettles, strong, water-tight, 2 side handles and lid, 10x20 inches, $3.65. Combination ash or waste cans double-seamed bottom, water tight, 14x20 inches, $3.45. Refrigerator drip pans, 13 inches, 85c; 10 inches, $1; 18 inches, $1.25. Extra-strong corrugated ash barrels, concaved bottom, double scams, 2G inches high, 10-inch diameter, $4.25; 18-inch diameter, $5. Wash tubs, corrugated bottoms, 11 inches deep, 20-inch diameter, $2; 22-inch diameter, $2.35; 24-inch diameter, $2.05. Ash baskets, drop handles, 1-bushel capacity, $1.85. Medium-u eight water pails, 10-nuart capacity. 80c; 12-quart capacity, 05c; 14-quart capacity, $1. Fire buckets, approved by Underwriters, 12 quart size, painted red, round bottom, $1. (Fourth Floor, Mrkt) Tomorrow One Half Under (Fourth Floor, I'liritnut unit U 'est .llr) 'fUi ifSaAXfl Three Books Worth While The first is Sir Oliver Lodge's "Christopher," a book for all who love brave youth. The vulue of the memoir lies not in its being about a par ticular boy, a nephew of Lady Stanley, but because at this time it stands for young manhood all over the world $2 "Keeping Kit All the Way," by Walter Camp, has been much asked for. It deals particularly with the gospel of health for middle-aged men, but is useful for every man and woman. $1.35. 'Too Fat to Fight," by Itex Beach, is the story of a fat man who made good. COc. CMnln I loor, Tlilrtrrnth) This Is the Day of the Wool Fiber Rug Since the prices of other domestic rugs have advanced so greatly, many people are turning to inexpensive wool fiber rugs and finding them very satisfactory. They wear well and are reversible. The patterns are in both large and small figures and are suitable for all rooms. 6x9 ft., $10.75 and $12.25. 8.3x10.0 ft. $17 and $17.50. 9x12 ft., $18. New Body Brussels Rugs 9x12 ft., $62.50. New Tapestry Brussels Rugs 9x12 ft., $22.50. (Mmtli 1 loor, Clir-tnut) 75 Dozen Madeira Tea Napkins Snopia at kf These splendid tea napkins are a special purchase from the importer. At the price, $6.75 a dozen, they are certainly remarkable. All are of pure linen, hand scalloped and hand embroid ered in the splendid manner of the Madeira needleworkers,. They are in a splendid assortment of attractive designs. ( rirttt rloor 'lief.tnut) Normal Prices i fine S ci I Invon - m Ml 14 I 1 -Jl v- ) I i . .. . "O JMwf ' ' -W
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