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By HAZEL DEVO IIATCIIELOR
Copvrtatit, HIS, bu tho lutllo Ltdger Co.
from tlio post Into the Grant hofhe.l powder nnsliluoiity before the otil
Mnry, answering (lie sudden vine oT the fashioned mirror set in nhnvn the ugly
doorbell, admitted a very blonde, very I wooden inniitelplren. She looked mound
pretty .vounjf ttomnn, who snid 4n mi (lie plnie curiously, tlio ponderous dark
Imperious uny that she wanted In see . furniture. Ihe gloomy lien nirlnliix.
Iiilln (irnnl. It wns lirnce. .Merrltt. i the Urusiels enrpet, and .luliii had the
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READ THIS KIKST
After Dan Carson had jilted Julia
firnnt so that he rould marry an
other woman Julia went Into n hos
pital to try to forKet her disap
pointment. Here she met nnother
man, Dr. John Norvllle. thn bead
surgeon, but she had no Idea that she
had fallen In love with him until
Dan. his love affair with the other
woman not having materialized, eame
back to Julia, and she promised a
erond time to marry him. Once
havlnc given her promise. Julia would
not break it. and then she discovered
that I.ucy, her younger sister, had
fallen In love with Dnn. She whs
ullllns to break her promise then if
Dan was In love with l.ucy, but she
(Uncovered that he was not. l.ucy
discovered Dan's reason for coming
back to Julia, and she threatened to
tell Julia the truth unless Dan re
leased Julia from her promise, and
Dan was compelled to do so.
NOW fiO ON WITH THE STORY
TIME passed and Lucy's illncs was
a thing almost forgotten. It had
served its purpose, for In a way it had
helped Julia to freedom. But she was
nor hnppy, and neither was l.ucy.
l.ucy had thought that in preventing
the marriage between uan nnu .luua
hc hail accomplished something worth
while, but inasmuch as she had sent
Dnn from the house forever she doubt -nil
thn wlorlnm of what she had done.
Although Lucy had somewhat emerged
from her girlhood and had become n
womnn, sne was nor hh rmoriiiiun., tw,'
selfish woman i she was not like Julia -uilllno
(n nmrlfirp herself for an ideal
She would never be that, although tho
finest thing that had ever come into net
life was her love for Dan Carson. Urc
she was willing to sacrifice and DC sac
rificed. She would nave given nn -thing
In her foolish life for the love
of this man who had procd himself
so thoroughly unworthy.
Once more life in the Ornnt family
settled down into its rut. Nothing much
happened, nnd yet it was not entirely
unpleasant, and then one afternoon
soon lifter lunch there came u link
I'erhnps Julia hnd neer 'dreamed
nt one time that she would ever be so
glad to see Grace Merrltt ns she was
that afternoon when she walked into
the back pallor mid saw her ented
feeling that she was contrasting It all
with her own cheerful new place, all
light chintzes and new. pretty things.
Jtilln had long had tho feeling that I
she would love to chnnge the ntmos
In one of the upholstered chalis. The phere of her home, and yet there was
two girls actually (lew at civ'i other I o inui'li to do aud so many obtncles
and plunged immediately Into an eugerito nveicoine that it seemed foolish to
comorsiit on. i iry.
'You'll come nnd ee me?" (trace1
said as Julia went to the door with her. I
And Julia promised. She had never I
4iked (irncc so mtiih, and then the news
mat sue nnu nrnugni. uoeinr ,nrviuc
was actually bacl, In town! (If course,
that might not mean anything: there
was no reason for believing thnt it
might, but at least there was the bless-"
ed ns'siirnnre that he was near her. that
she might meet him any time, casually,
on the street, that he was living, breath '
lug somewhere In Ihe same town. All'
thnt was something.
That night she was brighter nt dfli
ner. She actually called forth a laugh
from her father, nnd Mrs. Grant smiled
Ouestloiis were asked and nnsweieil,
and (irnce. drawing off her glove, dis
played 11 slim gold bnnd on Ihe third
finger of her left hand, mil mounted
by n single diamond.
"Doctor Nugent?" Julia (picried.
(irnce nodded. "We've been married
n month "
"Oh. Grace. I'm so glad. Are you
happy?"
Grace made n little grimace. "Oh.
,cs, but jou know Dick, he'll never be
any different. Any pretty face and he's
off. I manage him pretty well, though,
and I have n denr little apartment, four
rooms nnd bath. You mtit come nnd
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.,.: ?.! V't-.:..:5 : -."-i- on.iermg what hd hi.,,.
nu-ir. tiuim h-jmvi mi- 'I'" ,1"'" ,,f,nwl
n jMimlou pnln in her heart.
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"Just Ihe same. Mis Tully is woi-e
than ever. I swear her tongue gets
worse every day."
Julia laughed. "She's all right,
though; she has a good heart."
"I suppose she has, but I'm glad I'm
out of it. Ity the wayi Doctor Nor
ville's back at the hospital."
"He Is?" Julia tried to speak cas
ually, but her mouth was suddenly drj
and her heart was pounding so thnt she
was sure Grace could hear it.
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Tomorrow. Dodor NorUlle's method.
HONOR MR. CURTIS
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Publisher Is Guest at Dinner
fSphlnx Club In New York
New York, N'm . L'7. "Tlie tomor- I
row of Ihe publishing business will be
bigger than ever before, but it will re- i
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, . V. ' ., 1.! . 1 1 .1 :. 1. 1. ' ililire muir imiiiii'., rimruKC III Ml rin ill f
that Ilnwail proposition, mid I think he, ' ,,
intended to himself, but something made! than now, said ( yrns II. K. ( mtis,
him change Ills mind. Do jnu know,! of Philadelphia, guc-t of liiinoi ami
Julia. I always thought he would lie n I ,.m.,,H M.ker at the Ittlth illnnei ,
good man for ou. Grace looked nt i , . ,, . .,, , ... ,
Julia closelv. "lU's the one-woman "f sl''"'" " "" assocmtiou of
type, nnd j on always take everything! advertising men nnd journalists, given
so seriously. IJy the wnj, weren't .Mini in the Waldorf-Astoria. i
engaged or something that time ou left M. (.,lrM spl,PIlnntr( ,lt slnl0
VL I-m no, no,..; Julia's' ZXlZ
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James Montgoineii I'lngg nnd I.ouW ('.
M Uecd At the speakers' table were
William (! Mi-Adoo and V A. Wilson '
l.nwiensnu. Gcoige I'thridge liresidcd.
see, she returned, agreed to disagree
Well, 1 always said n man would have
to lie perfect to inteiest vou " She
arose, dinwing her smart fo neckpiece
1 closer around her throat nnd nnplving
VIRGINIA WEST hates school
when she first starts, hut as soon
as she meets the vivid Kathleen
Foster she loves school ns well as
she loves Kathleen. The fact that
she cannot rule Virginia ns she can
other girls makes Kathleen respect
Virginia, but when Virginia scores
more heavily than she in the school
piny, nt which there are boys in the
audience but
READ THIS STORY
It is told ns only Hazel Dcyo
Hatchclor can tell such n tale in
"Cinderella's Daughter"
which begins in this paper on Satur
day, November 21).
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Younger in One Day
BY understanding
the proper use of
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This powder comes in solid
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by perspiration, nor soap and
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removed quickly with the
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Ladies:
Take Advantage of This
Extraordinary Sale
Friday and Saturday
In this sale we exceed our best
previous efforts In low-pricing high
gradrt shoes Thtse amazing value
absolutely cannot be matched else
where. Style and quality stand out
In every line, and proper fitting Is
assured by Philadelphia most
scientific boot Titter. It
will pay you to get ac
quainted with this shop.
(Jenulne RuMia calf lace lio,
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vith full Ixmi htcls arrl tah.
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Dear Femininity:
Knowing how thoe
of you who would re
main bride; all your
live, would" appreciate)
me, 1 decided to como
into existence; io, ar
rayed in" my attractive
bet, 1 await your ini
tial vitit, to how you
ilken lingerie of unsur
payable delicacy,
blouses of exquisite tai
loring, chapeaux of
fetching chic.
Cordially yours.
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A CUSTOM
1 MADE BOOT
with Baby French heel;
in Bldck Glace Kid or
Patent Colt with Dull
Kid Top a $14 hoot.
$9.75
For Friday
nnd Saturday
End O'Month Specials!
For Well-Dressed Men and Women
Extraordinary repricings on a voguish fem
inine boot and a swagger new man's shoe.
Dalsimer style-value no other store can equal.
'TIS A FEA T TO FIT FEET
tester JP
THE BIG SHOE STORE
1204-06-08 Market Street
Wanamaker
Down
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fUiinf
at Special Low Prices
for Men, Women and
Children
For Men
(ON Till: C.AM.KKY)
Union suits at SI. 85 are of unbleached
ribbed cotton, Winter writrht, slightly fleeced.
They have high necks, lonp slecxcs and are
ankle-lenutli. Thorp are 11 few sliKht imper
fections in the knittinc, so thc-v arc classed
as "second." Sizes H4 to 4G.
At S2.25, union suits of a fine quality
cream lotion, closely ribbed, are well made
and finished.
Men's Half Hose,' 18c
3 Pair for 50c
Hon -weight black cotton half hose are
seconds," l,,,! the imperfections aic slight.
25c a Pair
Fine moicrmod black cotton half hose,
well vomfoieed, aie "s-cconds."
50c a Pair
Ovford merino half ho.e aie warm. ,et
not too heavy, and many men like them bolter
than any thmir else.
About Half Price at 50c
Heavy knitted woolen half hoe (jrrnv)
are fine 101 sports!
((inflrry. MnrUrt)
For Women
Vests or Drawers at 75c They are of fine
white ribbed cotton, slightly fleeced. The
vests have high necks and long sleeves and
the draweis are ankle-length. There aie
both regulai and extra sires.
Girls' Union Suits
Sizes 2 to 8 years, $2.'J5.
Sizes 10 to 10 years, SU.fiO.
They are of a medium-weight cieam merino
and have high necks and long sleeves and are
ankle-length. Mothers will want to get sev
eral for each girl.
(Ontrnl)
The Solotone Phonograph
is one of the finest moderately priced instruments
on the market today Wc have put it through most
ugoious test., and it has passed them all with flags
flying
A featuie that will impress you as .soon as vou
hear it is the entire absence of surface noises, those
rasping sounds that detract so much fiom the tone
of many other instruments. The Solotone produces
a clear, pure tone that is a joy.
A point not observed at first, but one that
means everything to the life of a phonograph, is
tlic motor. The Solotone lias an accurate, reliable
motor than runs smoothly and stands up under
much usage.
The price is $100 and it is payable all at once
or by convenient terms.
$5 Down and $5 a Month
These same terms apply also to the other phono
graphs m
The Little Phonograph Shop
which presents a goodly collection of the following
standard makes;
Victor Victroln Outfits up to $100.
Patho Phonographs at $100.
Columbia Grafonolas at $100.
(Oiltral)
All-Wool Suits Reduced
$25
A Hat for Every Man
Where He Is SURE of Good
Value
Special at $2.85
soft felt hats are in greens, brown, grays, etc.
At $3.50
-tweed lint for all outdooi wear are in medium and
dark mixtures.
At $3.75
good-looking black derbies are readv.
At $4
soft felt hats of excellent quality are in the correct
shape and shades. Others nro $1,50.
Velour hats aie unusual value at ?0.
Caps
Tweed caps are $1.75.
Caps of various mixtures aie $L.'i5.
Caps of heavy coating with fur-lined inbands arc
$2.50.
Corduroy caps with inbands, car tabs and tic tops
arc $1.50.
Men's Handkerchiefs
Plain hemstitched handkerchiefs of good
linen arc 35c each; in a very large size, 55c.
1 Tape bordered handkerchiefs, plain or with
i initinls, are 75c each. The linen is a fine quality.
(OnlrHl)
(Mostly Young Men's Styles)
Such suits as these would cost $2 more
wholesale we could buy them today !
The materials are all-wool cheviots in
ood Winter patterns, with olive, gray or
brown predominating. The coats fit
rather closely, as young men like them, -and
are half lined or lined throughout with
mohair.
$25 for an Al!-WoolSuit
is very, very little, and this small lot of one
hundred suits will go flying.
These Are Fine Shirts for $2.10, Sir!
They're Wanamaker shirts in every particular, cut to
fit across the shoulders and no skimping in the sleeves. Of
percale and madras, they arc in all the good stripes that men
like and all are made with soft cuffs.
Better buy a half dpzen. at least !
Thousands of Neckties at 50c
That's something mighty few stores can announce. And
these are good ties, too, in a great variety of patterns
stripes, figures and plain colors all in open-end four-in-hand
style.
Other good ties for men are 65c to $1.
And Christmas Is Bringing
warm, snug bathrobes at S4.G5 to $12;
belts, in boxes, at 85c to $1.50;
suspenders at 30c to $1.
Special for Men!
1 500 Pair of Fleece-Lined Gloves
50c a Pair
Splendid fabric gloves, carefully made, have warm,
thick lleeced linings. Some have strap wrists, some one
clasp, and quite a few have black embroidery on the backs.
The fabric is closely knitted and of excellent quality. In
gray or khaki many at half price.
Sturdy, Inexpensive Shoes of Good Appearance
for Men and for Boys
Men's Shoes at $6.40 a Pair Special at $6.90 a Pair
are made of black leather with unusually
heavy soles. They have medium or round
toes.
Men's Shoes of the Better
Sort, $8.50 to $12 a Pair
Many btylcs of black leather and
dark tan leather aie heie for men and
young men to choose from; several
styles have the applied wing tip that is
fashionable.
Black calfskin shoes in straight lace
stylo are on the new English last, which
is rather slender. The soles are welted.
House Slippers
of soft black or brown leathers are $3 to
$6 a pair.
.Men's and boys' warm gray felt
tlippers trimmed with red are special at
$1 a pair.
(iiiilcr., .Mnrkrl)
Boys' Shoes
of black and tan leathers in blucher or
straight lace styles arc built on sensible
wide-toe shapes with welted soles. Sizes
10 to 131," are SI to $5.40 a pair. 1 to 0,
$5.50 to SG.90 a pair.
Small Boys' Strong Shoes
$4.75 a Pair
for cold andtstormy weather are of heavy
tan leather in blucher style, fastening
with straps and buckles. Sizes 10 to 13.
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$9.75 Jmffl'
Vox- Friday aK
and Saturday Km?5r
Pleasant Frocks
for Winter Festivities
Women's dancing frocks are airy, fluffy affairs of silk tulle, soft
satin and silver lace, combined in the delightful ways of the season.
Some are much berufilcd and run with silver threads; others are of
gleaming taffeta embroidered in silver. $25, $29.50, $35 and upward
to $75.
Dinner gowns of more dignified mien aie of lace and tulle, crepe
meteor and chiffon velvet in black, in glittering sapphire blue, rich
biowns and darker blues. They are all indhidual stvlcs and maiked
very low at $07.50 to $185.
Afternoon Frocks, About Half Price, at $50
These have skirls of crepe meteor and bodices of embroidered
Geoigette crepe, or they are braided and embroideied in silk Lovely
biowns are among them and many frocks aie of navy blue and black.
(MiirkrO
Women's Practical Business Suits
Special at $29.50
, Women who go to business like well-tailored suits and find that
those of mannish suiting are most praqtieal. These are prettily lined
with plain or figuied silk.
Other tailored or fur-trimmed suits are taken from our own
stock and reduced to $38.50, $50, $55, $75 and $85.
This includes suits of silvertone, wool elour, tinseltone, tricotine,
velour de laine, etc., all beautifully lined. ,
(Market)
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SORDOVAN
O COLOR CALF
or Steel Black Calf.
Genuine Calf skin
Shoe -of superior
shoe making. Eng
lish, broad or me
dium toe last.
A Really Good Coat Can
Go. Anywhere
And Such a Coat Is to Be Choosen With Care
Women find it a pleasure to choose from the wide assort
ment of equally well tailored, carefully finished coats in the
Down Stairs Coat Store, It is usually a question of choosing
a styloand a color, for tho materials of the better sort uie all
fine and warm without being weighty and linings are a delight
in themselves. t
Lovely Colors Are at Their Best in
Soft Materials
The shades of beaver, wood brown, chestnut, etc., and soft
reds, taupe. Pckin, navy and tho creamy tans are very good to
see in the coats of fortuna, fine Bolivia, chameleon cord, tinsel
tone, suedene nnd camel's hair."
Becoming Fur
trjms many of them, beaver, natural squirrel, nutria, lacoon,
Hudson seal (dyed muskrat), but there is opportunity of varied
selection among the coats without fur especially the smart
sports coats.
Prices on these better coatB begin at $59.50 for couts for
women and young women.
(Markg!
Bound for Far Away
Need to Be
Wrapped Now
and one wants gay ribbon to make
them festive and pretty so thnt
they will bob up nnd say "A very
merry Christmas" when opened
on Christmas morning. 5-yard
pieces of rcd-and-green Christ
mas ribbon are 16c and 18c a
piece.
(( riilrnl)
Women's Umbrellas
at $3.50
They aie covered with a fine
quality of black American taffeta
(cotton) with silk tape bordeis.
Tlie paragon frame- are sturdy
and the handles are of plain or
carved mission style, with black
silk wrist cords.
(ClifMnul)
Flannellet Petticoats,
75c
Dark striped and checked flan
nellet petticoats, with scalloped
flounces, are warmlv and durably
thick.
Black Knitted
Bloomers at 55c
They have elastic at the waists
nnd knees and are made of cot
ton. (Onlral)
Children's Shoes
Sizes C to 8, $3.40 to $4.50 a
pair.
Sizes 8V6 to 10V4, $3.90 to $5.75.
Sizes 11 to 2, $4.90 to $0.50.
Sizes 2' to 6, $5.90 to $7.90.
The shoes are of tan, dull black
or patent leather in lace and but
ton styles. The soles are durably
welted to withstand the htlrd
wear that healthy children give
them.
It is a big, rcady-to-serve-you
Children's Shoe Store that flour
ishes in this Down Stairs Store!
(Clirttnut)
Boys' All-Wool Suits
With Two Pair of Trousers
Special at $18.75
'Good-looking, well-tailored suits are these, of the sort
that manly chaps like to wear. The extra pair of trousers
just about gives each suit .double the length of service. The
material is an all-wool, Wanamaker quality gray or brown
cheviot, attractive, warm and durable.
There arc 1 models to choose from, one with a box
pleated coat, another with knife pleats, and the other two
are plain coats with vertical or plain pockets.
Sizes 8 to 17 Years
jMackinaws in the same sizes big, warm, protective
coats that every boy wants are $1,1.50.
((nllorj. 'Mnrkrl)
Navy Serge With a Bright
Touch of Color for
Young Daughter
Colorful silk stitch
ing on one, a Roman
striped sash on nnothei
and a pleated collar an.l
girdle of plaid silk on a
third give individual
touches of smartness to
well-tailored frocks of
navy serge in three
good styles. Two of tho
etyles are sketched, one
with a detachable
guimiie of white pique.
Sizes 14 and IG years,
$23.50, $24.50 nnd $25.
Neat White
Froc ks
Many parents like
to keep their girls in
white as much as pos
sible. For girls of (i to
14 years, we have hand
embroidered white
pique frocks in various
models. The embroidery is in white or in colois.
so nicely, you know, and always look fresh and
make very acceptable Christinas gifts, $0.50.
Well tailored white jean regulations are ml
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