mLV.l-fW,Jfw.r JXRVX i " EVENING PUBLIC LEDGER PHILADELPHIA, TUESDAY, AUGUST 19, 1019 9 Gimbel Brothers Slore Opens at 9 For Tomorrow Wednesday Gimbel Brothers Sicrc Closes 5 Gimbel Brothers Tuesday, August 19, 1919. Subway Store Day Timely Bargains : Tomorrow No trashy merchandise comes to Gimbels there isn't an article of mer Helps to Prudent Buying and that are needed by every household. Bargains rounded up eery semi occasionally by the Subway Store make A Dayful of Good Values Tomorrow chandise in these Seven-Million-Dollar Stocks but that is useful to and needed by somebody at some time. The Subway Store provides the sturdy and less costly goods goods right -up-to-date, but there is less to pay for them goods that, particularly at the reduced prices, are Gimhels A Remarkable Sale of Women's and Misses9 Voile Dresses Save More Than Half at August Clearance of Silk Waists at $2 to $5.95 Saving of Half Georgette Crepe de Chine Tub Silk and Lingerie These pretty waists grouped for Subway Store Day. Some are slightly mussed from handling, but laundering will make them perfect. Various models all new; wanted shades, shell pink white, rose, bisque, tan, league blue, tea rose and many two-tone ef fects Also some black. Special, prices $2 to $5.95. One Thousand Cotton Waists at 65c Odd lots; mostly plain and novelty times more At 65c. MCn Sf k gMP I I I Wt" y voiles. Save half and some Olmbels, "Subway Slore Day" k3 j Girls' Tub Dresses at $1.65 Reduced Because Not All Sizes in Every Style Yet all sizes 6 to 14 ears in the group. Of rep in pretty shades of pink or blue, girdle's in black velvet and plaid ginghams with odd shaped .pockets and wide belts. Trimmings of plain color ging ham. Just the right kind of dress to wear now and begin the fall school term. To close, at $1.65. Olmbels, "Subicay Store Day" 1.65 38-inch Plain-Color Chiffon Voile at 28c yard Excellent quality of Chiffon Volte in a beautiful assortment of colors. Fashion's favorite cotton fabric, 38 inches wide. This is a remarkable value. Quantity limited. Dress Ginghams at 25c a yard There is nothing better for a strong semceable dress thin Ging ham and this quality comes in an excellent assortment of stripes, plaids and plain colors. 27 and 32 inches wide Spcctal for Subway Store Day only, at 25c a yard. Olmbels, "Subicay Store Day" Quick Disposal of Women's Tub Skirts at $3.35 Majority Less than Half Price Choose from white surf cloth and cotton gabardine. Best selling models of the sea son three are pictured. Clever belts and pockets. Rare bargains, at $3.35. Glmbela, "Subway Store Day' 800 Little Children's Wash Dresses, $1 Pretty plaids and plain pink and blue ginghams. Variety of styles to select from. 2 to 6 years, $1. Ex tra value. Children's Muslin Nightgowns; lace-and-embroid-ery edge-trimmed, fi to 14 years. $1. Worth much more. Misses' and children's Princess Slips, lace- and embroidery-trimmed ruffle, $1. Save half. Olmbels, "Subway Store Day" $i Mill Clearance of Sheets at $1.28 Slightly damaged, but no holes, simply weaving imperfections; others hae slight oil spots or stains. Dependable muslin which will give excellent serice. Three sizes, 72x90, 81x90, 81x99. Save one third, at $1.28 each. Over 1000 dozen Bleached Pillow Cases. Made of strong muslin in wanted sizes, 42x36 to 45x38;-$, at 19c to 32c. 2000 Bleached Seamed Center Sheets, size 72x90 inches. No more after this lot is gone. Less than wholesale. None to dealers. At D5c and $1.10. Remnants of Belvedere Sheeting Muslin. Useful lengths, 72- and 81-inch widths While it lasts, at 55c a yard 500 dozen Bolster Cases, size 42x72 inche3. Made of first-class muslin. They are less than wholesale. None to dealers. Price ESc ea. Clearance of mill-mussed wool-finished (cotton) Blankets. Double-bed size Choice of tan, gray or white. All have pink or blue borders. Save a full third, at $2.88 each. 150 Crinkled Dimity Bedspreads, size 72x80 inches. Save a full third, at $2.15 each. OlmbeU, "Subwciy store Day U STUM nnfljfwfm rl8z t Uf I I 11 XT V fV r i j m rys y-f w r it y 364 Men 's and Young Men 's Suits at a Clean-up Price $12.50 ( Irarance of various hort lots of suits gtoupedat $12.50 li promote selling arti itv Ml of thesr are ticatl tailoied in ronserca tnr sHles for men Snappv up-to-date models for oung men n excellent opportunitv to select an excellent aluc ( hoose at $12.50 Men's and Young Men's Mohair Suits, at $11.50 Splendid choice in thce desirable suits to mush out the summer Main of these suits are Priestly (raenettc eai pin stripes and plain colors, serviceable gray among them Ymir choice at $11.50. Olmbila, ' Subway Stiic Pay 500 Window Shades at 72c Save One-third to One-half Oil opaque mounted on spring rollers Wanted color'. "some sliow slight mill defects Sires 36 to 72 ( otnplete with all fixtures at 72c each Some are "seconds " Half sash Lace Curtains, complete with rod at 36e eich olored madras Dutch Curtains, at $6 a set Save 20 per rent Silk Floss Cushions, at 34c each. orth 25 per cent more Gimbels, "Siibttviv Store Day" At $2.25 1 A At $4.75 At S4.75 vVAt 44.75 At $4.73 Voiles in plain colors and figured designSr J '" J More than twenty-five styles to choose from. v Round, square or "V" neck styles, many haveA'cstees 0f net or,white organ die and with overskirts. All sizes for women 36 to 44 and missesif to 18 yearsx Adhering to our policy of closing out in season altdresses bought for that season, is the reason for the extraordinarily low price of $4'.75. Three models are pictured. "7 Jl i i iii i l imrj ii i w w. vm wrM n . P Wi!UJS m? 780 Men 's Neglige Shirts at $1.30 Maker's surplus lots pud sliglith inegular shirts, which means a stain or misvvcavc, noth ing to hurt the wear A wonderful lot, but limited, as the quantity is not large, only 780 shirts in all. so that buers should come earl) o get the best selection. Included arc cotton pongee, woven and printed madras, percales and fancy weaves oine hae attached cuffs, white and colors, sizes 14 to 17 Price $1.30. Olinbels, Subuay Stoic Day Small Groups of Tub Dresses at $1 and $2.25 Of voile and lineen (cotton) many models but not all sizes. Find our size and you find a bargain $1 and $2 25. Gimbels, "Subway Store Dav." 75 Dozen Shell-Color Batiste and White Nainsook Envelope Chemises at 65c Hand embroidery and hand feather stitching. Boys ' School Suits at $6, 90 Norfolk Styles Save two dollars on each suit, cheviots and cass--ineres, medium and dark colorings, knickerbockers full lined All sizes, 7 to 17 ears. At $6.90. Boys' Wash Suits, now $1.50 Two suits for the price of one Clearance of broken lines and discontinued numbers, Norfolks anil I Junior styles for large or small boj s, 3 to 17 years Some shop-handled, at $1.50. Qlmbtlj, ' Si.hu ay Store Day At 85c Nightgowns, Envelope Chemises and Petticoats. Clean-up of the season. 50 Dozen White and Flowered Sateen Petti coats, at 85c. Fitted top with scalloped and tai lored flounce. About 200 House Dresses, at $1.95. Made of striped lawns. White collar, loose belt, gathered back. Made very full. Good fit, sizes 33 to 50. Savings of 56 percent. House Dresses, at $2.25. Made of striped ginghams. High neck, turned collar, long sleeves, belt trimmed with chambray. Bungalow House Dresses, at $1.85. Made of checked and large plaid gingham. Finished with rick-rack. aimbtls, "S'ibwry Store Day" 30S ftfvnrf r KM3,' Jo&r- Corsets Odd Lots and Broken Styles $2 Popular makes for various fig ures! Pink coutit and broche. Lace front and topless models. About three hundred in 'this lot. All wonderful values, at $2. OlmbaU, "Subway Store Day" Longcloth at 35c a yd. Excellent quality; full yard wide; pure white bleach and chamois finish. Special at 35c a yard. Plaid Chiffon Voile, at 32c a yard. Worth almost double the sale price. Yard wide. Qlmbli, "Subway Store Day" Women's Two-clasp Fabric Gloves at 45c White, champagne and chamois color, special at 45c a pair. Sae 10c a pair. Odd lot of Women's Silk and Fabric Gloves. All sizes in the lot, but not all sizes in each style. Special, 25c to 95c pair. Men's Canvas Gauntlets, special at 25c a pair Canvas Gloves, knitted wrist, 12c pair. aimbl, "Biibtray Store Day" 51-piece Blue Medallion Cottage Sets at $6.95 Complete ferucc for six per sons. Slight defects. Price, $6.95. 7-piece initialed Water or Lemonade Sets, first quality, en- Favorite Spool Cotton, 38c a dozen Black and white. Bias Fold Lawn or Cambric. Sizes 1 to 4, at 3 pieces for 45c. Olxnbtls, "Subway Store Day" Willard Sewing Machines at $37 and $42 1919 Models Specially Priced. Manufactured by the famous Domestic bewing Machine Company. Tha .cabinet is entirely new; rich in design and finish. When closed resembles a music cabinet. Embodies all the newest advanced features of a high-grade machine. Machinery identical to that found in the $50 cases. A Limited Number of Used and Floor Sample Machines Singer $25 Whit $29 Singer $29 iT'I'lll li'f graed with your oun order The entire set, $i. Initialed Table Tumblers, any initial on thin-blown gla, at $1 a dozen. 31-piece Gold Band Cottage Sets, excellent quality, at $3.95 a set 12c a dozen for white Individual Butter Plates. Mason's Preserve Jars, at 75c a dozen. Rubbers included Ml sizes. Olmbels, "Subway S'or Day ' 875 Traveling Bags at $1.45 Vcstecs of White Organdie, Walrus gram effect (imit-itiuu at 75c. Save a third. leather), waterproof, linen lining; Trimmed -vith nws of hem and leather corners Sizes 14, 16 stitclmiR Mso ruffles of lace, roll and IS inches Almost wholesale tol'ar attadici'. Spcciallj pri-c' "t $1-45. ,at 75c. GtmbeH, "Siibtcay Store Day ' Clnibola, 'Rubicay Storr Day ' 2000 yards of Silk Fabrics at $1.85 a yard Black Satin3 and Taffeta, ,irt inches wide m li deep lila--k. Almost wholesal". at $1.35 a Tird Colored Crepe dc Chine, , and 40 inches wide plent of white.1 flesh-color, naw and blaik also sheet and other shades, .c 65c on each yard, at $1.85. Otmbola, ' kubuay Storr Day 1 Cocoanut Macaroons at 45c lb. OlmbfllB, Subtcay Store Day" Red and Crystal Beads with Dainty Pendants, at 25c Straight ind fancy Bar Pins, imitation-platinum finish , set with brilliant rhincstoncs few with sterling tops horseshoe and cres cent shape excellent value, at 25c eaih. OlntboU, ' Subtcay Store Day" Rogers Silver-plated Table Flatware at Special Prices neat and attracts c design. Medium Kimcs, at $5 a dozen. Medium 1 orks, at $5 a dozen. Dessert Spoons, at $4.50 daz. Tea Spoons, at $2.50 a dozen. Table' poons, at $5 a dozen. Olmbels, 'iubitny Store Day" Women's White Handkerchiefs Corded bordered and over-plaid centers, at 45c a dozen. "Sec onds." Gimbals, "SiibHnv Store Day" Novelty Plaids, at 75c a yd. (. implcti assortment of colors and nch blaik and white Special at 75c a ard. Soft-finish Storm Serge 52 inches v vU at $1 25 a jard. Clmbols, "Subuay Store Day" Surf Cloth at 68c yd. !roi bat'ung u.ts, 12 mihes wine rmcs in b'ack only "Sec onds' Special at C8c a ja-d. Glniboln, "Snbiray Store Day" All Silk Ribbon, at 35c a yd. I irIU and dark warp prints, also plaids. 4 to 54 inches widcC1 Spe cial at 35c a ard Sac 15c on each ard Gimbels, ' Subuay S'ore Day" Rugs of Every Description at Half Price excel- at White $10 New Willard $33 Singer $15. A . ,,,. I Domestic $151 Every sewing machine bears the Gimbel guarantee against any mechanical imperfections. Free instructions at your home if you live within city limits. King Parlor Cabinet $39 Grant $18.50 $2 brings any machine to your home. Balance $1 weekly. Olmbol, ; Sub way Start Da" 1200 Women 9s Swiss Ribbed Knit Vests at 3 for $1 Regular and extra sizes, pink and white Special 3 for $1, alue one-third more. Mill irregulars. 1200 Women's Lace-trimmed Drawers, loose knee, regular sizes, at 38c each Women's Silk Stockings, mill irregulars, black and colors lent alucs, at $1.15. 1500 Children's White Socks with fancy colored tops, special 25c. Sae 10c. 2000 Men's fine sheer gauze Socks, assorted colors, at six pairs for $1., Mill irregulars. Men's medium-weight Balbriggan Underwear, slight irregulars, at 85c; shirts hae short sleees, drawers are ankle-length and have double seat Olmbels, "Bubicay Store Day ' 100 Pure Felt Mattresses at $12.50 Save $4.50 Covered in fancy ticking; packed in individual cartons insuring sanitation, at $12.50. Save $4.50 White Enameled Bedsteads S-inch continuous post, heavy 1-inch fillers at head and foot, specially priced for Subway Store Day, at $11. Olmbels, "Subway Utort Day ' fin Mltrti f7fc ffrtcrc .. .-..- ..w0 Oriental and prmtv iwelt dcipns rr slight ly damaged l Innul up '"K12 feet special at $6.50. 810 feet special a' $5.50. lust half price 40 Wool-and-Fibcr Rugs Good selection nt desirable patterns civ 1irIh factorj seconds 'I2 feet peclal $6.75. I .n tl half price 25 Colonial Rag Rugs Hit-and nm effects best riiaht 'KU icn sn. cial, $9.75. 250 Royal Wilton Carpet Samples 27'A inilics $2.75. 1 aili piece is worth four to fne times more None tn lealer 1000 Small Size Crex Grass Rugs I n rd onh woen Ik -dcr at one third regular pruc 18s !o mi I r 30c. J448 inche 40c, Linoleums 5000 squa'e jards I elt Base I loor Coc'ings, best qualiU. anetv of patterns in full rolls, hall rolls and remnants Of the remnants we hae up to 100 square jarcls of m. nv patterns, as follows Tull rolls, 40c -quare ard Long remnants two ards wide 30c squar ard. XOV Koyal Wilton Carpet Samples sorter lengihs i , jaH" wHe noc' 7q j Bound ends, finest qualit 27x3b inches $1.75. Olmbels, Subua .Voic Pay" 1800 Heavy Huck Towels at 22c each or $2.60 a dozen A towel that is v orth 13c more toda Pn i based o er two ears ign ami base jum irrned Pure white Hemmed ends The best towel lalue m town for a long time I-'iellen' tor hotels and boarding houses t 22c eai h. or $2.60 a doren 3200 yards of Heavy Union Kitchen Toweling, at less than today's cost, 20c & Save 10c on eery jard, blue border and cr absorbent qualit Onh r limned number cf jards to be sold at this price 20c i ard Two Big Bargains Olmbels, Subuay btore Day" 2000 Pairs of en's ite Canvas Shoes at $1.45 wonderfulh low price for these new fresh white sin GIMBEL BROTHERS MARKET : CHESTNUT : EIGHTH AND NINTH Oxfords with rubber sole and heels Oxfords with leather olcs and heel Pumps with leather soles and heels Pumps with rubber soles and heels High lace Shoes with rubber soles ZVi to 6 in the lot Infants' White Shoes at 65c Infanta' white cam as button Shoes, good soles and broad toes Sizes 2 to 6, at C5c. Men's and Boys' Tennis Shoes at 65a Black cainas ' Sneakers" ith rubber soles; sizes for men and boys, at b5c. AI iTU All sizes, trom Men's White Canvas Shoes at $1.95 These are Sports Shoes; fine for vacation wear; cool and easy on the feet, white rubber soles and heels. At $1.95. Olmbels, '-Subway Store Dcy" ss i && y Vvt": r j i .'-,,- y- if Vyi.j ft. l.t-rrMi W.'&t ja-b.V 1
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