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ONE OF 4 KILLED
Frederick F. Belli, on Cas
' unity List, Refused to
" Stay at Hpme
WAS PUT IN CLASS FOUR
Waived Preference and Went
Overseas With 109 th Infan
try to Fight for U. S.
Honor Roll for City Today
DIED IltOM DISEASE
Irlrnttn '
IIAKRY M. WKTIIEKSTINE, 220 Hans-
herrv atreet. v
HARRY F. FRONTER, 008 East Dau
phin street.
DIED OV WOOJfDS
Trlrates
WALTER T. WINNALS. 5723 Leonard
ntreet.
FRF.DERICK F. IlKIXI, J821 North
Nineteenth street. (Previously reported
iilsalng.)
WOUNDED. DEflREE UNDE
TERMINED, l'rlvnte
JOHEPIT McINTlRE. 321B Lee street.
(Previously reported mlsalng.)
WOUNDED 8LI0IITLY
I'rlrntes
THOMAS J. GLASGOW, 151S Melon
street.
P1IIMI LEWIS. 014 Serine aarden
street.
UIIXIAM PALACIO, 1208 North Thir
teenth street, .
TATRICK McQUADK. 3712 Stanton
street.
RETURNED TO DUTY
rili ate
GEORGE YOUNG. 2610 South Tenth
street. (Previously reported mlsslne
There are four dead on the official
casualty report for the city today. Among
them tre Privato Frederick F. Belli,
1821 Xorlh Nineteenth street, who was
wounded In the JInrno sector July 15.
He waa a member of Company C, 109th
Infantry, and had been In Franco since
May,
Although In the fourth-class of the
draft, Belli waived exemption. Last
April ho was called to Camp Meade, and
three weeks later, when the 100th came
through from Camp Hancock on Its way
to Hoboken to sail oerseas, It needed
men to nil In the ranks, and Belli vol
unteered to go across at once.
He was twenty-eight years old. Ills
mother, Mrs. Antonla Belli, who lles
at the Nineteenth street address, has re
cehed word her son lied only one day
after ho fell In action. He was burled,
said the report, on the .banks of the
Marne, at the village Sezanne.
The report for the entire country con.
tains 605 names. Fifty-six are those
of soldiers from Pennsyhania. Two of
the men from this city nro classified as
dead of disease and two of wounds. One
of tho Phlladelphlans Is. wounded, with
degree undetermined; four wounded
slightly and one who was reported miss
ing has returned to his unit
Harry Wetherstlne, 22G Hansberry
street, died of bronchial pneumonia Feb
ruary 15. The soldier's parents had not
heard of his Illness. They received a
letter from htm dated February 13, say.
ing he had como through the war safely
and was In good health.
Wetherstlno was a, private, first class,
and was attached to tho 318th Infantry.
He experienced tho seeral days' fight
ing at the battle of the Argonne with
out a scratch. He was twenty-three
years old and had been overseas since
last Aprl.
Sergeant Patrick McQuade, Company
C, Twelfth Infantry, was wounded July
10. In a letter to his parents, 3712
Stanton street, under date of February
26, the soldierrcaid his wounds were not
serious, and he expected to sail for homo
soon. "I toolc part In some of thii
EVENING PUBLIC LEDGER-PHILADELPHIA, FRIDAY, MARCH '21, 1919
worst battles wo had and I think I am
lucky to be alhe," he wrote.
McQuade Is thlrty-one jears old and
has been In Franco since May. Ho en
listed in Columbus, o., nnd trained nt
a North Carolina camp a few weeks bo
foro sailing.
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SAYS SEVENTY-NINTH
WILL BE HOME IN JUNE
Capt. Arthur L. Gagans One
of Philadclphians Who Re
turned on Harrishurg .
Captain Aithur I Gagans, 5DC1
Drexol road, commander of Company
D, 31Cth Infantry, known as "Philadel
phia's Own," was nmong others who ar
rived in Ney York on tho transport
Harrlsburg. '
He predicted that the Se'venty-nlnlh
Division, In which .there , are a largo
number of Phlladelphlans, .wilt return
to the United States by tho latter part
of Juno at the latest.
The dllsIon Is composed entirely of
Pennsylvania men who trained at Camp
Meade.
A large number of Philadelphia and
Pennsylvania Yanks nrrived in New
York jesterday on the transports Da
kotan and" Italia, Among others on the
Dakotan were the Twenty-seventh
Engineers, recruited In the mining dis
tricts In Pennsyhania.
Bert A. Powers, a Philadelphia
vaudeville actor, was among others
aboard the Italia. Powers had many
close oalls during the war and was
blown out of a shell hole where he took
refuge whllellghtlng In tho Argonne.
Others in the Italia were Sergeant
Elmer Graham, 112 West York street;
John McCannon, 3345 Richmond street, i
who was wounded three times; Chnrles
i'. jeeney, 316th Infantry, who lives at
312 South Twenty-second street, nnd.
Sergennt Edward Murphy, 925 Heed
street
Phlladelphlans on tho Dakotan In
cluded: Charles J. p'Nelll, 2608 North Twenty
third street; Ernest II. Schloeln, 1517
Norlh Tenth street; James It Sare,
4402 Walnut street; Edward F. Welsh.
2435 North Third street; Corporal John
U Stone, 243 Kates street; George Gray,
4344 Bermuda street; Frank T. McGlll,
Lebanon; Prlntes Paul B. Regan 1244
Nortli rifty-flfth street; Harry Seerota,
1319 South Sixth street; Philip H. Zim
merman, 1518 Mount Vernon street;
Martin J. Bailey. 500C Parrlsh treet:
James Camao. 2305 Federal street:
William T. Kenyon. 5014 Knox street;
Adus Kennedy, 4416 Lancaster aenue;
Ilussell J. McMalion, 2542 North Eigh
teenth street; Georite M. Hart. ER43
Frankford aenue, and Robert A. Nelson,
-jk ronn I'airnui street
DR. CRESTON SUTCH A CAPTAIN
Parents in Gcrinantown Receive
News of Son's Promotion
Dr. nnd Mrs. William Sutch, 302 West
Duval street, Germantown, have re
ceived news of the promotion of their
son, Crcston Sutch, to tho rank of captain.
Captain Sutch is In the dental corp"J
attached to the 318th Infantry. He went
to Franco with the regiment last Jfny
nnd passed through fighting In Flanders,
In the St -Mlhlel sector nnd In the Ar
gonne. Ho was gassed on October 4 In
the Bols do Ogons, In tho Argonne, while
working in a first-aid dressing station.
He wai then a llrst lieutenant.
News of the promotion camo from
Amcy la France, where Captain Sutch
Is stationed with his regiment. Captain
Sutch was commissioned In June, 1917.
Ho Is a graduate of tho UnlcrsHyof
Pennsylvania Dental School and piuc
tlccd nt 2038 North Fifth street.
The Philadelphia Art Galleries
S. E. Cor. 15th nd Chestnut St., Philadelphia
REED H. WALMER. Auctioneer.
NOW ON EXHIBITION
ADMINISTRATOR'S PUBLIC SALE
The Notable Collection of
Highly Valuable Paintings
By CELEnnATHD MASTERS OF TUB ANCIENT AND MODERN SCHOOLS
RHonelnff to the Eetato of the Iito
Mr. William A. Cunningham
And from tho Trlvato Collection of tho Administrator
Col. R. B. Murphy, of Virginia yor!
10 nn SOLD AT UNKESTHICTED rUBLIC SALE
Tuesday, March 25, 1919, at 2 o'Clock
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Suits and Dresses for Large and Stout Women Our Specialty
$5.00 Silk
Taffeta
Petticoats
$3.98
Changeable colors.
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923 MARKET STREET
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( Dresses Dolmans
We Will Open
a Charge
Account
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Tomorrow Sale Extraordinary!
Remarkable Savings on Newest
SECOND
FLOOR
1317
MARKET ST.
'NEXT TO THE CLOSE TMEATW
D0NE FLIGHT UP- SAVE 45 $80
Here Are the Big Values in
Men's Clothing
A real snap for quick buyers in these v
newest models in
ancy Mixtures
& Blue Serges
$11
FREE
Values $15
and $16.
Now Only
$1.50 Nobby Cap
With EachSuit
W have about 100 of
Hhesf suits at this price.
Come In today or tomor
row ror yours.
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Boy.' d JW
Suits p "
Worth $9
?1 Hat FREE With Each Boy's Suit
- Special Working Pants
Good dark colors. AllflJ CI
tLra double-stitched. :N -
These are, regularly K M
$2.60 and 3"A snap at
10 Diicoist to Service & Ex-Serric Hen
OPEN EVEBX EVENING
CvJ
Remarkable Purchases-
Values Up to $40.00
Tin's is the greatest money
saving event of the new season
and affords you a real oppor
tunity to buy your Easter ap
parel at a price that will con
vince you of the leadership of
"HIRSCH'S." '
Compr.re them with any
spring fashions at anywhere
near this price in other stores
and you will plainly see the
great savings you can make.
SECOND FLOOR
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Complete Lines of
Weil-Known
Corsets
l.oot05-o
All the popular makes.
1 STKI5KT FI.OOll
Wool Serge &
Poplin Skirts
$4-98
In New Modeli Values to $6.98
Styles that show the cut-In pocket, tucked belt,
buttons on back and others trimmed with silk braid.
Alw several plaited styles. Navy blue and black.
STREET XXOOIt
Silk Crepe de Chine
ENVELOPE
CHEMISE
$1.98 to $3.98
I.aco and embroidery
trimmed stvlcs.
HTItKKT I'LOOlt
The Very Newest in
Trimmed Hats
$5-
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Without
Equal in
This City,
at
Fully 100 different
models reaoy for your
selection.
"Mltzl" sailors side
roll and mrge dress
sailors, mushrooms,
pokes and chic tur
bans with newest
trimmings of flowers,
wings, feathers and
ribbons.
Every new spring
shade,
STREET IXOOK
A Sale of $5.00 & $6.00
SILK GEORGETTE
and Crepe de Chine
WAISTS
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But one or two of a kind
but all new beaded, embroid
ered and lace trimmpd effects
forcholce.
STREET FLOOR
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brthatskintrouble is
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thi
blisters that aDDear on
en break, accompanied
spots or
, little watei
(he Klein and
hv nnrrrv loolcine inflamed swl
sores that spread, with intense itching,
generally can be described as eczema.
Rnlool Ointment ldd by Rettnol Soap
rirly till to rlvo IramedUta reiki, and
with pcmvcnncc, uuHt eltari awir.uit
troub'o entlitlr. Anolot tbklur Ulflit.
... tfaw bandace. ,
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Tomorrow A Sale Extraordinary
X SUITS, CAPES,)M J QO
(DOLMANS vJJ-w
& DRESSES
Actual Values Up to $22.50
XThe Basement Store has prepared a sensational sale for to
morrow, tool More than 300 of the very smartest new suits,
capes, dolmans and dresses offered at unusually big savings. All
the most popular materials and spring colorings.
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$3-00A
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Girls' Wash Dresses$f J8 & $$.98
& Children's
Tn fullv two dozen styles. Ginghams and
linens neatly smocked or trimmed styles. JL
Sizes 6 to 14 years
Children's
ROMPER
f DRESSES
98c
Girls' Silk
Dresses
a mrrrrirmn niiinrii. u iiiuiinu "
T. . with contrasting colors. Dozena 6lsea 8 tolls
' ' tqt style.' SUea 2 t? 8 yeurs. I , 1 ' 2.
Of reps and ginghams. Some
are smocKea, ouiers, miiuuwu
Infants'
Coats & Capes
$2.98 to $11.75
Of serge, silk or wool popllhs,
1 silk moire or checkedjnateriaU.
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STRAWBRIDGE 6 CLOTHIER.
Special Announcements for To-morrow (Saturday)
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It is a Greatv Pleasure to Choose from Such a
Great Collection of Suits, Dresses and Wraps
PvnnnSvn?-! "S SJ,-aKuiilli0,,,d ag.ahlt '"l s Rtl .exce11"11 va.V!cty at cai:h V and prices range from the least
HfS8 advisable to buy to the most luxurious. You will find here good, wearable, conservative styles, and tho
nignest novelties ; and the values are unsurpassed.
Dresses, $15 and $16.50
Suits at $25.00 0f "cn's-wcar serge and
poplin, in black, navy
blue, tan and shades of gray; made in belted and '
semi-belted styles, embroidered and braid-trimmed, i
Suits at $27.50 Theso includc the vaous.'
belted effects and some of i
the closo-fitting models that flare abruptly from 1
the waist-line; also some with coats in the new
box effects. Of men's-ucar serge and poplin, in
black, navy blue and tan.
Suits at $30.00 Beltei1 mode,s with Pl!ts I
forming panels from the i
waist-line, others gathered at the waist-line and
trimmed with black silk braid.
Suits at $32.50 Smart'y tailoi n-s
wear Srrge Suits, in black
and navy blue; belted models and Ioosplv-rHrHlrrl
box effects: some with silk vestccs. Also at this
price JERSEY SPORTS SUITS, in henna and
wistaria.
SnuK-fitting models on i
nlain-tailornil linna. Imv
effects and belted styles, developed of serge anil
poplin in blnck and navv blue. Also SPORTS
SUITS IN HEATHER MIXTURES, in shades of
blue, brown and olive.
S'rnwbrWue t. Clothier Seonnfl Tloor. Market Street
CoatS, $20.00 tO $37.50 TP Coats of lUBh-grade mix-
' tures, in tan and olive tones,
some belted, others free from tho shoulder.
CoatS, $20 tO $45.00 Ful' easy-fitting modPls, with inset
t or Raglan sleees, and loosely belted
at the waist-line. Of poplin and serge, in black and blue.
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Suits at $35.00
Satin and
Taf f ota
1' rocks one model in tunic style and finished with
a smart little vestee of white crepe Georgette. An
other good model, with a saucy little peplum, Is
finished with n button-trimmed vestee, a narrow
belt, and a dainty white frill at the neck. Tho
third model has a tailored finish of buckles and
bone buttons.
Dresses, $18.75 to $32.50 s-.tm,
; Taffeta
and crepe Georgette, in many delightful new styles.
The model sketched ($32.50) is of crepe Georgette
nnd taffeta. Others on plain lines or with artistic
drapery or the fashionable tucks, varied by beads
in new application, or pretty touches of embroid
ery, are in white, flesh color, pink, gtay, henna,
navy blue, Belgian blue and black.
Dresses, $16.50 to $25.00 s c e o
- Dresses in
navy blue and black, made in styles especially
adapted to street w ear tunic, panel and straight
line models, with cord tucking, subdued touches of
embioidcry, or with smart-tailored features a3
their chief attraction $16.50 to $25.00. JERSEY
DRESSES, $25.00 to $50.00.
Capes, $15 to $50.00 ?1fnl!K.ef,rm s,c,.ees f "
!! Z quality, some plain, others braid-
tnmmed; with or without vest. The model sketched, $15.00.
Dolmans, $25 to $95.00 ?,l'elou' s, a1d bufia
' y - Z- cloths, and at the higher prices
cvoras and the softer finished velouis; many elegantly lined.
,V-V Straw brideo Clothier Second rioor. Centra
Silk Waists
For the Spring Suit
CREPE GEORGETTE in
I 3.h color, white, navy blue and
lovely light shades, langinfc fiom
tho simplest to the most claboiate
models $6.00 to $15.75.
CREPE DE CHINE Tailoicd
and semi-tailored; in flesh color,
white, navv, blue, bisque and
black $6.00.
PONGEE smartlv tailored;
convertible or flat collar, nanow
plaiting down the front $3.75.
TUB SILK in satin-stripe ef
fects and in lovely spring color
ings; stiictlv tailored mqdels
f.3.75 and $4.50.
Straw brlilRC . Clothier 2(1 rioor. Centre
Gay Silk Umbrellas
Brighten Rainy
Days
Sma-t-looking Umbiellas of
coloied bilk blue, green, purple,
a'so of black s,ilk with wrist cord
or ring in handsome bakelite-top
handles; excellent styles at $5.00.
Men's and Women's
Umbrellas
Unusual at S2.00 sturdy,
good-looking Umbrellas, with fine
American taffeta coverings on
strong parngon fiames. Women'-,
Umbrellas are fitted with a wrist
cold in the plain oi fancy ca'ed
wood handles; plain or natural
wood handles in hook and ciook
style on Men's Umbrellas.
Mmwlirlilee Clothier
Aisle 7. Market Street
More Easter Millinery Will
Be Ready for To-morrow
At $5.00, $,6.00, $8.00, $9.00 and $10.00
Hundreds of new Hats, including the charming Poke sketched
($9.00) which is a type much affected by the younger women, and
nothing in recent years has been so artistic and
becoming. Pokes in smaller sizes, Sailois of all
'kinds, including the "Mitzi," Turbans, Tarns and
various other close-fitting kinds, new droop ef
fects and cornered Hats all are in this collection.
Plenty of black, navy blue, brown, red, henna
and dust, also the new light shades such as tur
quoise.DuBany lose and leine d'or. Flowers and
fruits in new effects are used, wings aie a very
important feature, drenched ostrich feathers and
other high-class imported and Ameiican-madc
novelties are used unsparingly. Wo also call at
tention to the many Ribbon-trimmed Hats, includ
ing the soft frilled-iibbon brims.
Sports and Tailored Suit Hats
Especially interesting is a collection of Hats of nacre pineapple
braids, at $3.95; and another of Pineapple Straw Hats with Leghorn
facing, at $6.50. Others from $2.95 to $6.50.
New Ready-to-Wear Hats
Hundreds of Hats, all copied from high-priced models, and shown
in the season's best colois. Prices $2.95, $3.95 and $4.95.
Girls' Spring Millinery $1.95 to $12.00
The newest School Hats and Sports Hats, the latest ideas in
diess Hats, including the new Pokes and tho Large Soft Hats with
flat tiimming. Also
Girls' Latticed Straw Hats at $3.50
The entile Hat is made of latticed or interwoven straw braids,
in pretty color combinations, trimmed with silk ribbon.
s- Straubrldse . Clothier Second rioor Market Street. West
fisa&r
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Birthday Cards
Just received a fine as
sortment of beautiful Birthday
Cards, Folders and Booklets.
Prices, 5c, 10c, 15c, 25c and
35c.
, Straw brldire H Clothier
Book Store, Second l'loor. West
Waverly Motobikes
A Boys' Bicycle That
Resembles a Motorcycle
Out-door days are here and I
the boy who has been clamoring
for a Bicycle will be moro than
delighted with the Waveriy
Jlotobike. Made to resemble a
motoi cycle it has a truss-bar
frame, motorcycle tool box, dou
ble reinfoiced forks, motoi cycle
grips and pedals, drop-side mud
guards, New Departure coaster
brake, leather saddle with good
springs; color forest green with
blue trimmings. Price $50.00.
Stra a bridge, & Clothier fourth Floor
Cotton Waists
Thousands of them. In all
white, tailored, semi-tailored and
trimmed, including some very
dainty batistes and French voiles,
also pure linens, $1.00 to $10.00,
according to materials, etc. Pretty
plain colors and striped effects,
including corded and satin-stripe
voiles, $1.00 to $5.75. And white
Waists, trimmed in color, some
daintily embroidered, $1.50 to
$12.75.
Strnn bridge Clothier 2d Floor. Centra
Here is What Men Want
To Know About the
New Spring Clothing
What is new in Clothing styles? we are
asked by many of our customets chiefly by
men just out of military and naval service, it or
their benefit we wish to state primarily that a
well-fiting, well-chosen Suit is always in good
style, irrespective of whetho- it embodies the
very latest "fsahion ideas" or not. If they want
the Suits which arc most in demand by up-to-the-miriute
young men, we can show, them a
plentiful variety of smart new ei.ects, including
such style-features as
New Waist-seam Models
Smart Double-breasted Effects
The New Straight-up Shoulders
The New Incurved Waist-line
The New High-set Pockets
The New .Bell Cuffs
And we can show an equally atti active as
sortment of neat, tiim-looking, conservatively
cut styles as well all in a variety of spring
time fabrics beyond description. Prices for
Stein-Bloch and Hart, Schaffner & Marx Suits
which are sola in rnnaucium cAtiuaivciy uy
a.- o,iin S35.00 to S60.00. Top Coats
ik nn to S50.00. Suits from other good manufacturers are $25.00 to
IK. Top Coats, $20.00 to $35.00
Hart, Schaff ner & Marx Medium-Weight
Suits $28.50, $32.00, $34.50, $38.50
UNUSUAL VALUE California- and Spring-weight Suits, made
un from fabrics of which tne manufacturers had but limited quan
Htipq at liberal price concessions. The Suits at $28.50 are of cheviots
in neat single-breasted styles. Suits of fine-twill blue se.-ge at $32.00.
Wnnilaome double- and single-breasted Waist-seam Suits at $31.50
many suk-lined. Fine Worsted Suits at $38.50.
Blue Serge Suits, with two pairs of Trousers
special value at $32.00
Of all-wool blue serge, well tuilored. We advise all men 'about
to buv Serge Suits to SEE THESE SUITS and make actual compari
sons before final decision. They will save money "by so doing. All
si and proportions. Also Blue Serge Suits, with a single pair of
trousers, special at $25.00. w
And many other special lots of economic inter!
,,irtitinn to our reeular lines.
" ;;a. . Strawbrldge & Clothier Second Floor,
Golden Special for MEN
1
2400 Excellent
Soft Percale
SHIRTS
Much Under Price
At $1.10
Weeks ago we planned this Golden Special for men, for this
particular early spring Saturday to-morrow. All are brand-new,
from a manufacturer glad to oo-operate with us to make this one
of our most atti active Golden Specials. Of very fine, soft percale
in excellent designs, all fast colors, well made, cut over good, com
fortable, well-fitting patterns. The entire lot should be sold by
closing-time, at $1.10 each.
m blrawbrldge i. Clothier Hast More, Ulghth Street
Distinctive Models
in Separate Skirts
Many smart models for gen
eral wear, of black or blue pop
lin and seige; variously belted
and button-trimmed $5.00 to
$13.50.
Plaid Skirts Were never so
varied. Plenty of plaited or
plain-tailored models, wonder
fully attractive in style and
coloring $5.00 to $20.00.
Silk Skirts Taffeta models in
blue or black, $10.00 and .12.00;
or of silk poplin at $13.50.
Strawbrldye Clothier
becond Floor. Filbert Street
Women's
Bracelet
Watches
$11.00
We have about
enough remaining
of this special. lot
for tomorrow. The
Watch itself -meas
ures one inch in diameter, has 20
year gold-filled car.e, with 7-jewel
lever American movement. Gold
filled detachable bracelet and
holder. i
Straw urldse i. Clothier
Alile V, Market Street
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Silk Petticoats, Special, $3.95
Only 100 in this speciul lot of TAFFETA SILK PETTI
COATS, in fashionable plain colors and lovely two-tone effects;
made with a tailored flounce. Unusual value at $3.95.
N Misses' Taffeta Petticoats
Young girls will be delighted with these Tuffeta Silk Petti
coats, with tucked flounco of quaint Dresden flowered silk $5.00.
Black and Colored Satine l'ettlcoats, 1.50
Strawbrldge Clothier Third Floor, W
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