Evening public ledger. (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, March 19, 1919, Night Extra Closing Stock Prices, Page 13, Image 13

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A Welcome-Home Patty
To the Editor of Woman's race:
Denr Madam Kindly havo a detailed
description of "A Welcome Home
Tarty," as I expect a joune man homo
Very soon. ANN11
Wilt you send me a solf-addresscd
envelope, nlease Anno? Then I clmll lie
Btad to forward the directions for the J
parly. They arc a little too Itngthy to
print here.
For the Fifth Loan
To the Editor of Woman' raee .'
Dear Madam Here Is a bit of Verse
for the fifth liberty Loan: -
TUB HFTH IjIBHHTV LOAN
It's surely coming eoon ;
'I 4yi" bo ready? ,
I Wetnust make It boom. . ,
1 ' And not disgrace "our Teddy.
' BBTTV FIjAO.
Thank you for th kind letter that
Same with the verse, Betty Flag.
Best to See Expert
To (lie Eilllor of Woman' l'aae :
Dear Madam As a leader of your
paper, I ask you kindly to answer me
Tonowmg: , . , , ,-
Sl Sly hair was very gray, anu i ium
In .i Ifennn nml It linn tUrilPd It Tfd.
Now I want to know thiough your col
umn what I can use to turn it brown.
ANXIOI'S.
The best to do would be to get the
advice of a reliable hair dresser. She
can see the exact condition of our
hair and tell you just how It can best
he-treated.
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Jupiter's Moons
To Hie Editor of Woman's Vaot:
' Dear Madam Will jou kindly pub
lish In your valuable exchange ..how
many moon'e there are In the Plh""
Jupiter, and: whether Mars Is Inhabited?
A'nanKing you in aavaiicr. .,.,,,,,
i "" J- llllilpri?:tvnifiil lint thprr. will npvor
''JXZV"" nth.nB ultc so faUsfac.,y ns
covered by Galilee, and were the ""' washable satin. It N lather n modciii
-ones known in. is 2, in w '." ,", ! i, ,,.! ,i,i
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Dainty tyashatile Satin Underwear
A Daily Fashion Talk by Florence Rosa
1 ry4fteb Mjp. )
1 lie cjrincnts hliouu in tlic sketch are in washable tatin. The one in
the upper left-hand corner i embroidered in pink filk and trimmed
willi wliitc larc. All ihc garments arc described in toilaj's fjshion talk
Adventures
With a Pum
I WAS going to start out by saying
that now is n good time to buy table
linens, but Instead I am going to sa
that the tlmo to buy 'em Is when you
can get 'em cheap. And certainly you
can never gel n snowy white luncheon
set of Madeira at a Itnver price than
$5.00. That is a real bargain, isn't It?
This set consists of thirteen pieces. In
cluding the largo centerpiece, and the
Madeira design Is lovely and you con
say what you please, but there is noth
ing prettier In the way of tablo linen
than Madeira work.
llko this sort of make a body
new spring clothes, don't
they? And of course the effect of a
smart spring suit and trim, neat shoes
would be uulle lost without n lustrous
pair of si lny black Bilk stockings. Like
everything ele the prlio of hosiery has
soared alarmingly. 'Which mal.es tho
black silk stockings one shop Is dlsplaj
Ing n ie.il find. For they are of good,
heay miiillt, tho kind with n ellow
silk tin end thiough tho heel. And there
Is something uhout the presence of tl'.nt
jellow silk thread which iiirrles definite
assurance that the nunlltj of the stock
ings must be good, for they cost hut
$1.G0 a pair, which ou will admit Is
most reasonable these days for good
silk stockings.
WANAMAKER'S DOWN STAIRS STORE WANAMAKER'S
DAYS II
want
For the names of shops -where ar
ticled mentioned In "Adventures
With a Purse" can be purchased,
address Editor of Woman's Page,
Evening) Publio LKDOKn. oV phone
the Woman's Department, walnut
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ly satellite. In 1504 two yet fainter
satellites, far outside the other fle.
were photographically discovered b f .
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(mention, this washable satin, but It
lives up to all the good things that arc
said about it. Another thing in Its
faor the garments made of this ma-
The eighth satellite was discovered by . terial launder cry easily Soiiiehow
Melotte, of Greenwich "n.'Y"""". the soil does not seem to pencil ate this
)08. , It appears to be eiy distant
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1 Whether Mars is inhabited or not Is
purely a matter of eonjecturt.
"When You Come Bark"
To (lie Editor of Woman's 1'aoc:
i Dear Madam I am a daily reader
of tho Kvenino Public Lr.iar.H, and
your column especially, and wish tu usk
you a few questions.
I havo been inlled to n soldiers'
welcome-home party, which 1 expect to
attend. 1 know the young man. but
havo not vet seen him since his tt'tuin.
Would It be proper to congratulate him
when I see him. or what would bo nice
to say to him when at his party.
Also, will you please print In your
column a few toasts suitable for an
affair of this kind, and If possible some
thing nice to recite? Header.
I would most surely tell the oung
man how glad you are to see him home,
and how fine sou think It la that he
came through safely. Don't say any
thing stiff or you will embarrass him.
Just be natural.
You can find toasts and recitations In
tho reference room of the public li
brary at Thirteenth and Locust streets.
Or you can buy xery cleer little toast
books In tho. stores.
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The Question Comer
Today's Inquiries
bo
1. What vegetable plants can
started now in winuow uoxes;
2. How Is 'the fullness arranged in
the skirts of the new narrow sultB?
S. How can a flower holder for a vaso
bo made at, homo in place of tho
conventional wire one?
4. What should be used Instead of
March to stiffen crocheted bonbon
baskets 7
5. How many alien women are there
in New York.
5. What Is a new and unusual way
of using feathers?
Yesterday's Answers
1. Miss Sybil Carter was n lca
cone&s of the Kplscopal Church
who was a missionary to tho In
dians on a western reservation mui
started teaching them lace-making.
2. "When tho wallpaper la discolored,
tho walls can be made like now
by an application of wall paint, a
"cold-water" paint. .
3. The pocket searchlight, turned on
tho needle of a sewing machine,
will help the homo dressmaker to
thread her needle on u dark day,
'4. If It Is nQt convenient to take tho
Mioes to the shoemaker's to bo
straightened as soon ns they start
to run down at tho heels, two or
three flat' brass thumb tacks
pushed Into tho low side will tcm-
Sorarlly straighten the heels.
avp the pleats In accordion
pleated collars and cuffs while
they are being laundered hy sew
ing them down with a looso thread
on the sewing machine before
sending them.
6, Needlework shops nre showing a,
novel sleeveless sweater that Is
crocheted In coarse silk with ti
conventional design.
material us it does the cottons, and
thnel'ore. i iuses out nioie iitilckl)
Wah satin requles no still ell and
Vlinuld the lnatcil.il lose sumo of Its
toloring after much washing nvciy
woman nt today knows of a lrmedy
to put In the rinsing water, so that
the gaiment will come out ccn belter
than new.
I am today showing jou wine "f the
newest deslgiiH in washable snlhi At
the upper left is a (.unlsole of white
rutin, embioideivd In pink silk and
trimmed with while lace. Tho shoulder
straps and the draw -string at the waist
aro of pink satin llbbon.
At the lower left Is a pair or pink
satin bloomers, very plain ill design.
Tho only decoration Is the l utile at tho
knees, which has embroidered wallops.
1 In the center Is a, combination cami
sole and bloomers of pink satin, trimmed
with embroider) and lace
At the right is shown another com
bination tamlsolo and bloomem Tills,
too. Is of pink satin, also embroidered
and trimmed with xalcnclcnnos lace.
Tho shoulder straps aic of pink Satin
Ithbon. Inquiries are solicited and may
bo addressed care of tills newspapci.
(Coiijricht. mill, by nnrencnj'.ose)
To Steam VcKct
Never Iron elet. Tim pressure of
the Iron wrinkles tho soft pile of the
velet and roinetlmes damages It irrcp-
a,Usey-a few drojjs of olHo nil rubbed
by means of a. piece of sort flannel
... n. .. (.,,.. r iiio stp.iinlntr cloth.
I Continue t'ds movement until the cloth
is.qulto dry and the elet. too Is
dry. The wrinkles will by this tlmo
'hao disappeared and the elct will
bo bmooth and fresh
PUBLIC SPEAKING
NEW CLASS
A ihort course In Self-Confidence, Si-If-Dvelopment.
Publln Speaking, Ten Friday
Kvenlnju. Opens March lat, at 8 o'clock.
Both Bexet. Opening lecture free to public.
IJultlllli "Tito ui viiuun yiui-w o.ia iur in
Ir tructlve literature.
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WIVES AND SWEETHEARTS
Your "doughboys" love that "Chocolaty"
taste even as they love their smokes. Give it
to them in its most tasty and healthful form:
Mrs.Morrison'sChocolatePudding
"The Dessert That Never Disappoints"
Serve it as a cold pudding, as a frozen
custard, as a pie filling, as a .cdke filling
they'll like it every way.
10c
At All Grocers,
But Be Sure You
Get Mr. Morriton's.
(Signed)
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NEW STYLES IN
I Let us take you to the "Open KJLJffii.
Road" today in vision, at leabt JT ThTIII
suits that will prevail at the l I
g shore or in town this season. S ' jM
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' No. 933Klch Bwwn Ktd Walking Oxford
Have you seen the new La
France models for Spring,
Madame?
We shall be very glad to show
them to you, for we are extremely
proud of these new expressions of
the smartness and beauty which
have made La France Shoes the
choice of carefully gowned women.
For comfort and long wear you will find
La France Shoes unexcelled' and they
possess " Style to Boot"
'Tis a Feat to Fit Feet
The Big Shoe Store
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An Important Sale of Women's
"Filosette" Gloves at Amazingly
Low Prices
Every pair is of high quality and was originally marked considerably higher.
They arc all of a well-known make and are perfect in every detail of fit, fabric and
finish.
Chamois Lisle Gloves 75c
Chamois lisle gloves with two clasps and Paris point or plain backs. These are
in black, gray, buck and the natural chamois color.
Also a limited quantity of black chamois lisle gloves with silk linings. On each
pair of these you saVe 50c.
Duplex Gloves $1
Every woman knows that this is an unheard-of price on duplex chamois lisle
gloves. These have two clasps and are in white, buck, light and dark gray, sand
and black.
Strap-Wrist Dup lex Gloves $1.35
In white, gray and brown. There is a saving of 65c on every pair of these.
(Central)
Men's Working
Shirts
Special at 85c
For men who need shirts that
will wear well and won't quickly
show the soil. Mado of a sturdy
cotton material with soft collars,
they are in three shades of tan,
and in light and dark blue.
(Onllrrj-, Market)
Percales 25c a Yard
Here are more (jf the fine per
cales that havo been flying out at
such a rate these last few days'.
There are many Rood shirting
stripes as well as a variety of
charming, old-fashioned figures.
They are clean and fresh and are
36 inches wide.
Mercerized White Voile
29c a Yard
Quite unusual is this material
for the reasons that it is 40 inches
wide, is of a good quality and is
&o low in price.
(Central)
New Silks With
Interesting Futures
Dross satin, soft and with a
lovely sheen, comes in beautiful
street .shades of blue, brown,
purple and green. It is ?2 a yn-d
and .'15 inches wide.
Changeable taffeta, which is
being used for lining coats and
wraps, is in various color combi
nations, !io inches wide, ?2 a yard.
China silk in many colors, light
and dark pink, rose, green,
brown, yellow, blue are some of
them is !fl a yard and "l inches
wide. This is cry popular just
now for lining lamp shades and
very Spring-like is its effect.
( rnlrnl)
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Women's
Combination Suits
, Special at 75c
' They nre of fine ribbed white
cotton, low neck and sleeveless
, with loose, lace-trimmed knees.
I In both regular and extra sizes.
1 (Central)
MANY
LV1 hiffh-
women are asking for
ich-nock nightgowns. They
will like this one of soft white
muslin with a V neck, n yoke of
tucks and cmbioidery and long
sleeves trimmed with embroidery.
At $1.73.
(Central)
Tailored Neckwear
Linen and ciash are making
some attractive things for those
women who want more tailored
things.
White linen collars with hand
stitching done in black, rose or
blue arc $1.75.
Hemstitched linen sets in
rose, blue or tan arc $2.25.
Sets or collars of heavy crash
in white, blue and tan have vein
ing in white. The sets arc $1; the
collars are 50c.
Smart vestecs to wear with
frocks or suits are collarless with
a little belt across tho front. In
rose, blue or white at $1.50.
(Central)
Pink Batiste
Bloomers
At 50c
Plain bloomers have clastic at
the waist and knees.
At 65c
They have lace trimmed ruffles
at the' knees and are rc-enforced.
Circular Drawers
at 50c
are of sturdy white muslin,
trimmed with embroidery at the
knees.
(Central)
Taffeta Petticoats
in Lovely Changeable
Hues
All the pretty changeable colors
you could want arc among these
it seems. Also they are in plain
navy blue and black. The deep
flounces are finished with accordion-pleated
frills and wee tucks.
?5.
(Central)
Neat House Dresses
in Regular and Extra Sizes
A trim blue cbambray dress in
sizes -16 to 51 is well mado and
has u snowy collar and cufTs of
pique, $3.85.
Strip.ed or checked gingham
di esses are in straight line style.
The check is in lavender, blue or
black and tho bolt, collar and
pockets are trimmed with white
rep. The stripes are in various
color combinations, trimmed with
plain color. These arc in regular
sizes' at $3.
(Centrnl)
npiIK little Negligee Shop is
showing some soft and lovely
things that will enchant the girl
who is assembling a trousseau.
(Market)
Silk Change Purses
Half Price at 15c
Little purses that women want
to carry in large silk bags' or in
their pockets when they don't
carry bags. Made of plain or
fancy silks in many colors, they
are also Suitable for cards.
' (Central)
A Sale of Sample Blouses
Half Price at $1.60
Being samples there are only one or two of a kind, of
course, so there are many things to choose from. All white and
pretty.
Voile in plain or lacy styles; plaid voile waists with round
necks and batistes in tailored styles; some high necks among
them, others with roll collars or collarless.
A New Arrival in the Little Salon
is a lovely flesh color or white Gcorgetto crepe blouse. The
round neck is finished with a deep-pleated frill, there are tucks
across tho front "and back and the unusual sleeves are like the
ones you would expect to see in a fine French blouse. $7.75.
(.Market)
Ten Styles of Taffeta Frocks
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Some are combined with Georgette crepe,
many have overskirts and arc collarless.
Embroidery and beads ornament some of
them. The colorings include fresh blues and
browns as well as navy and black. The frock
sketched is special at $15.
Serges, Too, in Many Styles
At $13.50, novel serge frocks, some in coat
styles, trimmed with braid.
At $15, two straight-lino models arc youth
fully pretty. One is braided about the bodice.
The other .shows both skirt and bodice trim
med with braid.
Nearly as many frocks' of wool Jersey can
be had between $16.50 and $37.50. They are
in Pekin or navy blue, henna, rose, green,
tan and rookie, many in tailored styles, others
embroidered in silk or wool.
Special
Serge frocks at $12.75. Made of twill serge,
in navy blue trimmed with ball buttons or
embroidered in colored silk.
(Uarktt) ,
Wonderfully Fine Hats
Are These New Ones at $8
great many are of the tvpo
is usually, marked half arain
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as much and all are quite unusual
I here are trim little turbans in
navy blue with white wings that
are ever so smart with daik blue
suits and small bats of reversed
lisere, a new striped straw.
Many flowers are used on the
less tailored hats, which often turn
up quite sharply in back. Much
burnt ostrich and here and there
some glistening coque feathers ap
pear on the black hats.
One gay little aflair even boasts
some bright red peppers on the side.
All of These Are .
(Market)
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A Little Sale of Women's
Spring Suits at $16.50
Smart Spring suits, cut on sports lines mostly and
made of gray, brown and green mixtures and of shep
herd checked materials, such are these new things. The
jackets are belted and generously pocketed and are
lined with plain and figured silks. All sizes for women
and young women are here, and a goodly sum is to be
saved on each suit.
(Market)
Whirling March Winds
Whisk in Smart Wraps
Heie's a capo that will be ever so smart on a tall young woman
It is of navy or black serge, rippling and full, with a deep yoke and
tucks ending in embroidered crow's feet. The broad circular collar
and the slits for the arms are bound with braid. $10.75.
If it's a coat that you prefer you will like to slip into this new
one of tan panama. Box pleats give it plenty of fullness, and there
is a silk topcollar for prcttiness. It is lined to the waist and is $19.75.
A Great Many Women Want Dolmans
They aie not necessarily expensive wraps, as some women have
thought. A pretty one of poplin can be had in sand, Pekin and navy
For a little more $23.75 there is a soft dolman of velour in
brown, Pekin blue and taupe, with a gay topcollar of ficured silk
It is lined to the waist with figured silk.
Other inexpensive new Spring wraps nre priced up to $49.75.
(Market)
Towel Notes for
Housewives
At 30c there are bleached cotton
buck towels with hemmed ends,
measuring 17Vx34 inches.
At 35c, bleached cotton buck
towels have pink or blue borders
and hemmed ends and the size is
18Vix38 inches.
At 40c there are heavy, absorb"
ent towels of bleached cotton huck
with hemmed ends'. 18x38 in
ches is the size.
Special
Tuikish towels with pink or
blue stripes or plaids measure
17x30 inches and are special at
30c each.
(ClirHtnut)
Pretty Ruffled
Muslin Curtains
aro fresh and pretty for spring
time windows. Many are being
substituted for the heavier things
of winter. These light, airy'new
curtains are of ruffled muslin'or
dotted Swiss and are $2.75 a pair.
Scrim and Marquisette
Curtains
These aro in white, cream and
ecru and aro plainly hemstitched
or trimmed with lace. $1.23 to
$1.50 a pair.
(Clieitnut)
Gingham Rag Rugs
Factory remnants of new gingham and a strong cotton
warp are used in these rugs. They ure very durable, and
the colors are soft and well blended.
24x30 inches, $1 4x7 ft., $4
25x50 inches, $1.25 0x9 ft., $7.50
30x60 inches, $2 8x10 ft., $11.50
3Gx72 inches, $2.50 9x12 ft., $14.50
Special Wool and Fiber Rugs
6x9 ft., $6.75 and $8.73 8.3x10.6 ft., $9.75
(Cliektnut)
Special
Cretonne
at 20c a Yard
It is in a conventional design in
ubout six good, dark colorings.
It is 36 inches wide and is excel
lent' for curtains, pillow slips,
chair covers and the like.
Other beautiful cretonnes in
hundreds of patterns and color
ings are 25c to $1.25 u yard. The
choosing is especially fine at 35c
to COc a yard.
, (Chetnut)
Comfortable Oxford
Ties for Walking
The warm and Spring-like days
lure one out-of-doors. Thoughts
turn to long rambles in park or
woodland and a comfortable shoo
is very necessary for their full
enjoyment.
Women's dark tan calfskin ties
aro very smart and hae long
slender lines, welted soles and
medium heels. Prices are $5.40
and $5.90 a pair.
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