,ntt- 'fcjon- ffirff- EVENING PUBiilO .LEDGER PHILADELPHIA, FBlfAY, NOVEMBER 7, 1919 . I v ic ii' I Strawbridge & Clothier's Notable Profit-Sharing Sale of Thousands of Men's Suits, Overcoats and Trousers We learn that men are being told at other stores that certain good styles of Over coats (which they do not have in stock) are "not being worn!" Then these men come here and find that they are being worn and that we have a good supply of them! So it goes. Proving every day that WE HAVE THE GOODS the best assorted stock of Clothing in this city. Perhaps the only stock that could be called COMPLETE. There are thousands of garments in the Profit-Sharing Sale scores of different lots, and MANY NEW GROUPS ADDED FOR TO-MORROW SATURDAY. lf!Mv -J$ llif ill a I II V y n lN? ij Jit s young men. es ana con- H Men's Suits, Special, $23.00 Styles for men nnd young tmonj chiefly neat dark mixtures. Young Men's Suits, $28.00 "Alco" and other good makes, in a number of attractive models. Men's Suits, Special, $36.50 Discontinued lines from our own Btock; sizes broken, but practically all sizes in the lot. Men's Suits, Special, $38.00 Including models especially for Waist-seam, belted-all-around styl scrvative models. Men's Suits, Special, $46.50 Men's and Young Mcn'a Suits, flno fabrics, Eomo full-lined with silk; worth one-half more. Men's Suits, with Two Pairs of Trousers, Speoial $33.00 and $38.50 Men's and Young Men's Suite a consider able number, but no moro available after these nro sold. Chiefly dark Oxford fabrics, thoroughly well tailored. Exceptional value. Winter Overcoats, $38.50 Stein-Bloch, Hart, Schaffner & Mart and 'Alco" Overcoats; a variety of fine, heavy fab rics; Ulsters and Ulsterettes. i Five Hundred Men's and Ypung) (JJOI CA Men's Suits Extraordinary f pOX.Jv "Alco" and otlter fine Suits, in a vanel. of the season's most popular models specially the young men's styles'. This is one of the most attractive groups in the Prolit-Sliaving Salt, and surely a refutation of the general idcu that Clothing prices arc prohibits cly high. Won derful aluu at $31.50. Even the Suits and Overcoats in our regular stock are exceptional values, for we should have to pay almost or fully one-third more to replace them to-day. Yet everything is new and up-to-date, and shipments of orders placed months ago are coming in from the Stein-Bloch Co., Hart, Schaffner & Marx and the manufacturers of "Alco" Clothes, as well as from several other reliable manufacturers. But the greater emphasis, of course, is placed upon these EXTRA-SPECIAL LOTS from all of our sources of supply, which are really wonderful values, such as cannot be obtained anywhere else. Fur-Collar Overcoats. Men's Autumn-weight Overcoats in the Sale $23 50, $27.50, $29.50 Chiefly Hart, Schnffncr & Mart Top Coats; dark fabrics, silk-trimmed. Winter-weight Overcoats Special, $18.50 and $23.00 A hundred in the two groups for our cus tomers, although wo ourselves could not buy them to-day at theso prices. Men's Winter Overcoats Exceptional at $27.50 Dark Oxford coatings, made up in lurgo, roomy Ulsters and plain Chesterfield models, splendidly tailored. About wholesale ".alue. Winter Overcoats, $58.50 Hart, Schafl'ner & Marx Overcoats of fiuo Hockanum coatings; full silk-lined. Leather Overcoats, $47.50 Reversible leather on one sido, cloth on the other. One-third less than present value. Three Hundred Men's and Young Men's Winter Overcoats I $34.50 "Alco" and other fine Overcoats., of the good, heavy fabrics that will be hard to find later at anywhere near this price. Ulsters, Ulsterettes and plain Overcoats. The same grades arc being sold to dealers by manufacturers in small quantities at more than this price 531.00. $37.50, $42.50, $17.50 Young men's 0"ercoats, oC dark fabrics witi cdllar of fur. Really exceptional ul the price Fur-lined Overcoats. $95.00, $145.00, $225.00 The largest asfrortment we have iver liu' Real Profit-Sharing values at these price.'-. Cutaway Coats at $40.00 With Vest to match. Dark Oxford. Evening Dress Suits Pur below present value. Men's and Younp .Men's Suits, all sizes, at $40.00. Hart, ScliatT ncr & Marx Evening Dress Suits, nearly all sizes $47.50. Men's Separate Trousers Striped Trousers, excellent fnbrics, rxcei lent styles, $3.75 and $4.75. Worsted and Cafi simerc Trousers, about present iH. lesale value at $7.75 and $9.75. All-wool Scree, at $G.75. Youths' Long-trousers Suits, $18.50 and $28.50 SPECIAL. Sizes for youths of 10 to 19 yeai - Men's Raincoats, $8.50 Rubberized bombazine, rain-proof. Worth fully one-half more. I J5 Jk (A y n will's jJr olrwsriaj it ClotMtr fiecosd Jnoor Bttt V .1 .V Buy Now, Pay in January If you have a charge account (or open one now), all purchases made from now until the end of December may be paid for when you get your bill on January 1st. This is a practical convenience to those who wish to buy gifts now or whoare willing to help lighten the labors of salespeople during the bcfore-Christmas rush which will come later. NOTE In order to maintain our regular routine system of book keeping, and also that you may check up your purchases, A BILL WILL BE SENT YOU AS USUAL ON DECEMBER, FIRST, includ ing all purchases made throughout the month of November. This bill may be paid in December, if you so desire, but you arc incited to take advantage of the privilege of paying for all purchases made during the TWO MONTHS when you receive jour bill for December purchases. Special Values for Saturday Include Afternoon Frocks Special at $20.00 Satin Dresses, in black, navy blue, French blue, taupe. Burgundy and brown, made in irregular and draped tunic styles, with surplice bodice; ono model with crepo Georgette vestee and collar, and two collarlcss styles. Oiro model sketched $20.00. Dresses, Special, $22.50 Serge, wool jersey, taffeta and erepo Georgette-and-tatfeta, in tunic and straight-line styles. Black, navy blue, taupe and French blue. Dresses, Special, $27.50 Serge, worsted checks, satin, crepe meteor, taf feta and crepe Georgette, in a variety' of models, some braided, some embroidered. Black, navy blue, taupe and brown, also colored checks. Tricotine and Gabardine Dresses at $25.00 Straight-lino models, 'with narrow tie belts, square and round neck-lines, some embroidered in silk, some trimmed with buttons. Black and navy. Velveteen Dresses $27.50 to $72.50 5V Btrawbrldffo Clothier Socond rioor. Market Street ' In the Misses' Wear IStore Girls Smart School Dresses, from $7.50 to $13.50 Navy blue serge, in jacket, belted and straight-line styles, trimmed with braid, colored piping or plaid silk. Sizes 6 to 14 years. Misses' Satin and Velveteen Dresses at $25.00 Velveteen Dresses, in navy blue, brown and bluck, braided, em broidered and-button-trimmed. Satin Dresses in navy blue and black, with draped bodice and satin-and-sergo tunic skirt. Sizes 1-1, 10 and 18 years. Misses' Serge and Satin Dresses $18.50 Satin Tunic Dresses, with long roll, collar and crepe vestee; navy blue, brown, Burgundy and black. Navy Blue Serge Dresses, with satin girdle and satin-bound collar, cuffs nnd pockets. Sizes 14, 10 and 18 years. ' Misses' Jersey Suits at $29.50 Two-toned jersey cloth, in brown and Pekin blue, made with plaited-back coat, with narrow belt. .Sizes 14, 10 and 18 years. Misses' Suits $45.00 and $55.00 Velour Suits, in navy blue, brown and black, and Silvertono Suits, in navy bluo and brown. Tailored and fancy-belted effects, some with scalino and some with nutria collar. Misses' Winter Coats $29.50 Of two-toned cloaking, in brown, green and blue, lined to the waist, and finished with deep kit coney collar. (See sketch.) Sizes 14, 16 and 18 years. Misses' Coats $35.00 and $39.50 Fancy-belted Velour Coats, i brown and green, with erealine and nutria collars. Full-lined and interlined. Sizes 14, 16 and 18 years. Intermediate Girls? Coals, Special, $23.50 Cheviot Coate. in navy blue, wine and brown, made in full-belted style, finished with kit coney collar, and lined throughout. Sizes 12, 14 and 16 years. Intermediate Girh' Coats, Special, $17.50 Cheviot Coats, in navy bluo and brown, made in belted style, with deep convertible collar, Sizes 12, 14 and 16 years. - Stmwbrldct Clothier Second Floor, Itarlcet Btnil Wonderful Values in Women's Coats Another special purchase, added towhat remains of thu remarkable lots previously procured at greatly reduced prices. This will make a really wonderful collection for to-morrow eight large groups, all fashionable, up-to-date -winter models, and every Coat at a genuine saving well worth hurrying for: Special at $70.00 HIGH-GRADE COATS of ve' lours und silvertones, made in four distinctive styles, lined throughout, and finished with deep collars of fur. Special at $60.00 SILVERTONE COATS in all desirable colors, elegantly lined throughout with plain or figured silk; fur collai-s. Six smart models. Special at $50.00 SILK PLUSH COATS, very rich and lustrous, made in full, belted style, with deep collar of the material; sleeves in fash ionable bell shape. Special at $47.50 VELOUR COATS Several very distinctive models of plain and Bilvertoncd velour, all ele gantly lined throughout, and all without trimming. Special at $45.00 HIGH-GRADE COATS A miscellaneous group, some fur trimmed, all lined throughout with plain or fancv linings. Vaii ous attractive models. Excellent values. Special at $37.50 SEAL PLUSH' COATS, made in attractive short sports model, with full, ripplilig back, belted front and deep collar. Special at $32.50 TOP COATS of heavy cloaking, made in a good, plain, practical style, attractively belted and lined throughout. An unusually good value at $32.50. Special ut$27.50 VELOUR COATS in plain col ors, alho Silver-toned Velour Coats. Made with full, rippling back and deep collar. Mrutrbrlcltfo L flotl'f ytuon.J 1 ioor r iro To-morrow 2424 Four-in-hand c ro,j WDAILYvM T. l.i'. reaflto INtCKUeb Cotton Waists TRIMMED WHITE WAISTS Of white voile and soft batiste, somo hand-embroidered, some trimmed with nanels of sheer cm broidery and fine laces 51.50 to $10.75. TAILORED WHITE WAISTS Madras, lincne, dimity, piquo and batiste, strictly shirt models und softer effects ?1.75 to $5.00. TAILORED COLORED WAISTS of voile, batiste, madras and flannelette. Plain and striped effects, some with white collar and i cuffs, embroidered in color S1.50 to $3.50. Otraw bridso A C'.othler Second l'loor I New Millinery for Saturday $8.50, $9.50, $12.00, $15.00 Gloves to Use Now or For Gifts Later Time for warmer Gloves, when one's fingers begin to tingle on crisp mornings. AH kinds here for men, women and children. Thoso planning Christmas Gifts of Gloves will find tho best assortment now. Women's Capeskin Gloves, Tan, Brown Beaver, Gray $2.75 Straw l.rldce L Clothier Aisles 1 J L 13, Market btreet A. Centra E5Hr iu SI I lv JVW- Smart Neckwear New shapes, new styles in Organdie Collar-and-Cult Sets 50c to $6.00 Net Collars $1.00 to $1.50 neal Filet Lace Collars $3.50 tQ $12.00 New Veilings, 30c to $1.75 Smart new patterns and meshes in black and the season's shades 30c to ?1.7G a yard. Plush Neckpieces,$17.50 to $45 So attractive, these warm Plush Capes, Stoles or Coatees I Woolen Scarfs, $1.50 to $16.50 Scarfs and Coatees, in plain shades 'and wonderfully effectivo color combinations. !Hrawbrld & Clothier Abies 11 and 13, Centra Silk Petticoats At S5.00 Messaline Silk Pet ticoats in black and pretty colors, with plaited flounce. At $5.50 Taffeta Silk Petti coats, with tucked and hemstitch ed flounce. In smart street shades, changeable effects and black. At SG.95 Petticoats of taffeta silk in charming pompadour ef fects. Made with a tucked flounco cded with plaiting. Ilea therhloom -Petticoats, $3 A distinctive style, with deep ribbon-trimmed plaited flounce. Strtwbrltat Clothier Third Floor, Welt, Several hundred Hats, excep tionally smart, have just come from our milliners' hands. Youth ful small-brimmed styles; tiny Sailors, chin chin and draped tur ban effects, developed in beautiful velvets, panne, beaer, malino and velour. Wc call special attention to tho new Dance Hats, tome particular ly smart ones of maline-voiled gold and silver effects., from $8.50 to $1 'J. 50. Alio a good aricty of small Hats, such as are always in demand for the "games." Note the use of gold and silver brocades, and clour Hats with tinseled or silk crochet or em broidery the beret effect sketched is of velour, with leather applique; also in this group some very charming Dress Hats ($15.00), antique pannc-and-vclvct, trimmed with ostrich. And an exquisite group of flower-trimmed Turbans, .at $9.G0. Struvrbrldco It Clothier Second 1 oor Mar .1 truU, West Let American Children Play With American-Made Toys Bring the children to tho To Storo to-morrow! They will see tho most splendiferous array of Toys, Games and Dolls wc lravo ever had the bst display in this city and never before have wo shown so many AMERICAN TOYS. Tho children may not un derstand the significance of that, but you will be glad to know that Amorican-made Toys predominate. . The Toy Store in now COMPLETELY RLADY-u .cgular Chribtmas-timo Toy Store, the stock now at its bobt. Ai.d NOW'S the BEST TIME TO CHOOSE, for we predict a scarcity before Christmas, The Toy factories will do their beat to keip supplies coming, but borne things will be sold out early," Dolls and Toys for Girls No buch a collection of Dolls anywhere else no doubt about that. All kinds, all sizes Boy Dolls, Girl Dolls, Baby Dolls; Walk ing Dolls, Talking Dolls, and Madame Hcndren's LIFELIKE BABY duijUQ bpeciui uuiiiunai.rui.ion;. men wp nave uumvn J"i k"'b Stoves, Tables, Chairs, Doll Beds, Sewing Machines, Dishes, Doll Houses, Furnituie, etc. Toys and Games for Boys Tho wonderful Dig Toya Automobilea, Wheelbarrows, Wagons, Hand Cars, Velocipedes, Tricycles, Kiddie Cars, Horee Bikes, Sleds, Soldiers, Cannon, Boats, Trains, Electric Motors, Conbtruction Toys, Radiopticons Everything to make a live boy happy. These Special Values for To-morrow I Mechanical Trains, $1.75 Velocipedes, special, $7.50 Gyroscope Tops, 25c Express Wagons, $7.50 Flying Machines, $1.00 Ouijn Boards, special, 90c Hand Cars, special, $4.75 Doll Coaches, special, $8,00 SB Strawbrldio t Clothier Fourth Floor Silk Waists CREPE DI. CHINE TweUe bmart tailored model?, in ilcsh, bioquu, navy blue, brown, whito and black J7.75 to S10.75. CREPE GEORGETTE - In autumn shades bisque, flesh and white, and in combination ef fects $(3.75 to 52L'.50. TATFETA WAISTS In satin plaid and btriped effects to har monize with autumn buits ?5.00 und 0.75. SATIN WAISTS - In rote, sunset. French blui', orchid and tan, in nlain and changeable effect-- ?10.00 and $li!.00. CREAM NET BLOUSES With soft frills of lace or punels of embroidered net and tiny Valenciennes ruffles. Hra brlrtxe & C.othler -. M.t'md Floor, ".cntro 1 Rich Velvets Maid and matron are rejoic ing in the vogue of tine Vel vets. Velvets for daytime or evening gowns, for suits, for handsome wraps, for hats and for little folks' coats: Chiffon Velvets $SM to $10 Panne Velvets $3.00 Millinery .and Collar Velvets $2.i0 to $5.00 a yard Velveteens $3.00 to W.P0 Velvet Corduroy $1 .50 to $2 Strawbrldco A. Clothier Atalo 0 Ontry Much Under Price At 85c -ii... u ., .,, ,,-..,,.. , ,.,.,. ,1-f mniA nnv. rilul for snrincr rin- her, we arc told, the cost will be doufcled. This lot is made up from" abort i.iece of -ilk on hand, n vumderfullj varied assortment 1 ..C 1. ...... 4 ,f,. tii.l,. r..M-w rtmlrwl nTlll mottled CJLCCLS. I " . y ,i ,,r'lii 'u ClulliUi Mur . Mr t l ross AUlo Eit Wonderful Variety in Women's Suits, from $40.00 to $50.00 Suits of Delhi cloth, rliProim, two-toned ni turer, wool poplin, nool eloul1 sihertone and broadcloth. Belted models with all the newest fea tuies in plaits and tucks; semi-bolted models, blight lv flaring from the waibt-line; models on straight lines with loose, nanow belt; and pome in tho plain-tailored ftyleu with notched collar. Black, navy blue and fa&hionablo autumn shade:. The model .sketched, ? 15.00. Suits, $32.50 and $35.00 Smart tweeds, in gray and brown tfi'ocU: iiim burella cloth, cheviot and menV-wcnr serge, in black, na.y blue and colors. Made in belted and semi-belted Mjlo.s and trimmed with flat silk braid and bone buttons. Suits, $27:50 and $30.00 Of cheviot, men's-woar serge and whipcord, made in plaited and lucked effect?, smaitly finished with belt. Cheviot Suits at $25.00 Wcft-tnilored Suits of cheviot, in black, nay blue, brown and nlum. made -with bo-plait in the centre of the back, tintehed with a comcrtible col lar and trimmed with bone buttons. ; ntra bridge 4. '..luClitjr- ! Dainty Nainsook Undergarments Pretty styles, buitable for ifr. as well as one's own use. NIGHT GOWNS, lace-trimmed, with an embroidered initial on the okc, $2.76. CORSET COVERS, beauti fully trimmed with luce or embroid ery, 7oc to $1.25. ENVELOPE CHEMISE, with shoulder strap ' and trimming of luce and flesh color washuHe satin i12.95. HIooiiuth, of jersey cloth, batiste or sutine 65c to $2.50. UniouetteH $1.75 to S3.'jj. Boudoir Caps 63c to $6.25. Boudoir Slippers $2.00 to $4.50. Htru.wbrMj a. HutlilSr Third Floor 'v Winter Hats and Caps for Boys Veh et Hats and Plush Hats, new winter shapes ?S.50 to $5.00. Cloth Hats, of tweed suitings and overcoatings 53.50 and ?4.00. Turbans, of dyed coney fur, $4.00; neaieul, $5.00; Hudson seal, $8.00; of blended and natural squir rel, 10.00. Winter Cans, one-pieco top, with inband, special at $2.00. Knitted and Scratched Wool Cans, new ftylesj several colors 75c to ?2.00. Btrwbrld A Clothier BoconU Floor. Kant Men's Shirts of Fine Soft Madras, $3.00 Carefully and comfortably made from madras of a quality one , would expect to find only in the best of custom-made Shirts. Clean-cut, handsome fctripc-effects ' woven clear through the fabric and, therefore, indelible. stra brlOso &. C'lotlur Taut Store. Ulchth .sir . I Traveling Bags at Advantageous Prices ( Orders placed months ago have resulted in advantageous prices; Blade Seal Traveling ttngs Of black seal in wulrun Krain, j hand-sewed edges, frame and corners; leather lining; lb-inch, $28.00; 20-inch, .-2y.7o. Three-piece style, of bluck seal in walrus grain, bilk-lined; 10 inch, $10.00; IS-inch, $17.00. firown Leather Traveling Bags Hand-bordered, with folding bottom, hand-sewed-in frame cj:-teiision-end gussets, 18-in, $28. sjiruwbrldco 4. Clotlilur A'slo b. centra ! Lace-trimmed Scarfs For the Home Muny are being bought nowa days. some to be laid away for holiday gifts, others to gio im mediate charm to bomc particular , spot in the home: Checked cotton voile centre, trimmed with cotton filet lace; 18x HO, DOc; lSx-15, $1.00; lS5a, $1.25. Linen Centre, trimmed m rich Cluny-cirect lace; JSxIiO, $1.50; 18.15, $1.75; 18x54, ut $2.00. Linen Centre, efTecthely trim i med with filet lace; 18x:i0, $3.00; I 18x45, $3.25; 18x51, at $3.50. Linen Centre, trimmed with genuine hund-mado French Cluny lace; ux;;o, ?-i.uu; iiuxo-", at $0.00. striwhrliiEt i. i lotliler AUlo 11 Centr Every Thing Needed ior Basket Ball hoes, $3.50, to $5. Hose. 50c to ?2.25. Pants, $2.00. Shirts, 75c and upward. Kneu Pads, $2.00 a pair. Basket Balls, $5.00 to $15.00. And everything clso that is required for this popular indoor gume. StrawbrldBo iott),n 1 mrth Floor e New in the Profit-Sharing Sale of Boys' Clothing , Are tho many fresh lota of Suits and warm Overcoat- that will bk ndded to-morrow morning to fill vacancies caused by the extraordinary I selling activity of the pitst few days. No school to-morrow, hence an excellent opportunity to bring the boy with you. I i V Strdwbriase c lothler Second Floor. Kllbert Street Bmt i Strawbridge & Clothier MARKET STREET EIGHTH STREET FILBERT STRKBT , i.-... T-l--'-i-w-..-wyt&J-t, n i ti A f m ; ft -a f , j rM 'Vlj J It --t 'J - & HK r'L J VJ V-.
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