Tffunyyiff i : t V EVENING PUBLIC LEDGER-PHILADELPHIA, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 1G, 1919 Gimbel Brothers Girnbel Brothers For Tomorrow Wednesday Gimbel Brothers Store Hours 9 to 6 Tuesday, Dec. 16, 1919 Gimbel Brothers CTTW"WIS t A Day of Very Real Savings on goods of gifty sorts gifts of real comfort gifts for the person and the home. . Gratbek Subway Store Day The Gimbel Subway Store is unlike any other downstairs store in the world and very decidedly the best in stocks and value-giving. WOO Pairs of Women 's High Grade Shoes at $5.95 Save a Third A special purchase of Brooklyn made shoes. Made by a maker of Gimbel Brothers shoes and sold to us at a price concession. ( Black kid and patent leather lace shoes with high tops of fawn color cloth, turned soles; also black kid shoes with black kid or fawn kid tops. Save $2 a pr. at $5.95. All sizes 2li to 7. Men's Hmy nn Shots at 94.95. Good stroiis -winter shoes for the outdoor man. Uppers aie of heavy tan leathei bellows tongues to Ueep onow and dirt out Double soles of chrome tanned leither Sires to 11 I.Tli3' and. Children's Shots st S2.S5. 600 pairs OC school and dross shoes Button and lace patent and plain black leathers Sizes SV4 to 2 Olmbtls, "Subway Slore Day" 2500 New Cotton Waists at $2 " - t" r vtvi it IStV vwotBBKu SSffiff!WiljKlv5wii'i.P.' f.h-Jf -v A- ill ...: JS5Jsvt aHe A -iKJa!i atye'il Save $1 to $2 White and Colors fyrT W:'MS llfr " - Fifty styles. All the new neck-lines. Lacy, " V'J? aiCs Jr frilled, and embroidered styles. ,'. jlJpmdv All-white, pink, blue or bisque. Or white, trimmed with color. u&mr e-t' "All Sizes; 36 to 46. -Olmbtls, ' Subway Start Day W ' " 720 prs. of Women 's Silk Stockings at $1.30 ? Full fashioned, cotton heel, toe and sole, garter tops. Black i only, mill irregulars. 720 prs. of Women's fancy silk-striped Stockings, at $1.25 a pair. Mill irregulars. 2400 pairs of men's black, tan and gray medium-weight Socks, 3 pairs for $1. Mill irregulars. 1200 Men's Merino Socks in black and oxford at 50c pair. Women's white cotton Union Suits, long sleeves and sleeve less, at $1.65. Mill seconds. ' Women's extra-size cotton Union Suits, high neck, ankle length, long sleeves. Very special mill seconds at 65c v Children's and Misses' white cotton Vests and Drawers at 65c each. Olmbtls, Subway Strt Day" Women's Mocha Gloves, Silk-lined, at $1.85 pr. In tan and gray. Women's One-clasp White Cape Gloves, special at $1.15 Children's Tan Cape Gloves, Warmly-lined, at $1.38 pr. Oitubels, ' Subway Store Day ' Pre-Holiday Sale of Women's and Misses9 Suits, Dresses an Girls' Coats : Savings a Third to a Half ChildrepLS Umbrellas, $1,75 Specially Priced n ideal Christmas gift for any joungster Made of American taffeta (cotton") Just 300 in the lot, at $1.75. Plmbtls, "Subway Star. Day" Coats, and The savings are the result of radical reductions from our stock and special purchases. It's seldom such buying opportunities occur before Christmas. Girls' Rain Capes, $3 For ages 6 to 14 vcai Gifty! Women 's and Misses ' Winter Coats Reduced to Short Johnny Coats Included About five hundred loats at this reduced price Choice of siKerlones, veloui-., plushes and mivtuies Smart belted or loose-back models. In brown, nay blue, leindeer, taupe burgundj and black Two are pictured. Also short Johnny Coats of the popular fabric furs and plush. Sizes 14 to 18 omen's sues, J6 to 52. One is pictured. Olmbels, Subuai Stoie Day ' Women s and Misses ' Serge, Jersey ) or Silk Dresses : Sale Price i $14- 75 l-ashionablr models for piacti cal or dress wear, binart serge dreses of navy blue in bodice style, Russian and straight-line jersey dresses, frilly crepe de Chine dresses and taffeta diesses in attractive models. In-demand iludes of blue brown, sand and blacl IV o stvles are pictured. Missei' sizes 14 16 and 18 years. Women s sizes 36 to 44 butl Extra sizes 4t to 52 Olrabsla, Subway Slore Day Misses' Coat, $6.75 Jersey Dress, $14.75 Serge 'Dresses, $14.75 Girls' Coat, Girls' Coat, $8.75 $0.75 A Purchase of Misses' Winter Coats) $ 7EL At Half Price and LessSale Price ) V. V Suitable tor small women as well as misses Snug fitting backs, with Cull skirts or belted all around models In different variations And odl-shaped nockots Shoulder ltned half lined or full lined Fabrics include sllvertlps, cheviots, velours and mixtures In all cood colors With shawl or close-fitting collars In 14-, 18- and 18-year sfzes. Qlisbtla, "Bubusay Store Day ' r A Purchase of Girls' Winter Coats Sale Price Iwo hundred in this special purchase group and they'll go quickl Of velour mixtures, tweed and corduroy, fashioned in becoming: girlish models with belts, pockets and high collars. Some are lined throughout. With fabric-fur trim ming. Wanted colois. In 6- to 14-year sizes. almbtls, "Subway Slore Day ' Women's and Misses' Smart Winter Suits Reduced to $18.75 Practical suits of jersey in sports model or of poplin and herringbone mixtures And dressv suits of velour that button high at the neck and in Russian blouse style. Tvery possible color navy blue, brown, green, I rench blue, burgundy and blacV Misses' sires 14 to 18 jears. Women's sires 3a to 44 bust. Olmbels, "Sultcay Store Day Suit, at $18.75 Suit, at $18.75 Fur-Collared Coat, $18.75 Johnny Coats at $18.75 Coat, at $18.75 Qlmbtls, "Subway Store Day" N Dressy, Luxurious-Looking Fur Coats Special at $165 French Seal (dyed Coney) of naturally fine quality. Almost circular in style (that's the newest "cut") and then a mighty smart belt with big, big buttons, draws it smartly into the fash ionable "ripples." 36 inches long. Richly silk-lined. Fox Scarfs at $17.75 save $10 Open-animal style. Taupe and brown. Kit-Coney Muffs at $5 Save $3 to $5 Olabtla, "Subway Stoie Day' 560 Pairs of White Woolen Blankets $6.95 a Pair TV11I make an exoellent KUL . Full-bed size, neatly bound In mohair at this price W.9S a pair. Blut or plnV Tou save a thlid Beacon Novelty Crib Bianktts, these are excellent for baby's Christ mas rift. Bunnies Teddy Bears and the like, slis 36x50 Inches Special at 81.70 and S3.SB each 300 SlUcollne-oovared Oomfort ablts, white cotton filled crib ilzt Almost one-half price While they 'ast 1.3B eaeh. 5000 Bleached Seamless nheats, 81x00 tnehes. Many would ap predate & pair of good sheets for a gift. Special at 81 85 each. A large assortment of OBttnp JTIan nel. In all the desired stripes and cheeks, nuallly Is excellent 27 Inches wide Special at 30c, 33o and 180 a yard aimbtls, "Subway Store Day Mercerized Poplin at 28c a yard Inches wide Remarkable value Various colors and It-Inch Printed Taroale at 33a yard. Qlmbtls, "Subway Store Day ' Corsets Specially Priced at $1.50 Of white coutll, medium bust with lonr skirt. At tlJO. , Olmbtls, "Subway Store Day" 4S6 Men 's and Young Men 's Overcoats and Suits at $21.50 ea. manufacturers together Take advantage of this A most fortunate purchase from two prominent with various short lots from our second floor section sale by making an early purchase. The variety embraces everything desirable in up-to-date clothing Overcoats include single- and double-breasted styles, form-fitting, semi- filting or full backs. Velvet and self collars. Fxcellently tailored; minj having piped seams. Splendid range of sizes. Suits include single-breasted suits jn snappy styles Plenty of browns, grays greens, in neat mixtures, cheviots cassimeres, tweeds and worsteds Unusual variety oi the season's wanted colorings. All w.ell tailored SUITS S21.SO OVERCOATS aimbtls, "Subway Store Day "-RbbIsbbbbbVv' VbbbbbbbIsbbbs Men's Fiber Silk and Shantung Silk Shirts, at $2.7S These are maker's seconds. Men's negllea Shirts, at $1.75 -neat stripe and check effects. Sires 14 to 17. Men's Bath Robe, at $5.50. Olmbels, "&ubu,ay Store Day ' Rogers Silver-plated Table Flatware, $2.7S and $5 a doz. Neat and dainty designs in butter finish The ( Dessert Knives $5 Jewel Dessert Forks $5 Pattern V Teaspoons $2.75 aimbtls, "Subway Store Day" Nightgowns and Envelope Chemises at $1.50 each Pink and white batiste; pretty lacy and tailored effects. Special sayings, of one-third. 600 Bolero Jackets, at 45c made of pretty figured blanket-cloth, neatly finished. ' 50 dozen Bungalow House Dresses, at $1.50 made of neat Striped ginghams and percales. Various models. Special savings. Satin Camisoles, at $1.25 pretty lacy effects and ribbon trim mings. Suggestion for gift. , ' Bloomers, at 75c made of pink batiste, elastic at waist and knee. iO dozen Petticoats, at $1.50 made of black sateen or plain colors; tailored and pleated flounce. Fitted, tops. Wonderful materials at this price $1.50. aimbtls, "Subway Btora Day" Sewing Machines Sale Price $25, $27 and $38 Choice of Emblem, Cosmo, Willard, Singer, and New Home. $1 weekly brings any machine to your home. Come and share in this salel Every machine guaranteed to do perfect sewing, thoroughly overhauled and will do the work, of machines at more than double these prices. The lot includes floor samples and others especially purchased from dealers who went out of their way to givo us good values. We know of no better machines than the Emblem and the Cosmos, at $25 and $27, Eaeh machine carries the regular Jjimbel guarantee. UmI Mmtmp Mmethitte. SS ii Bjisjy "rs)tw w 4mv" I yst&BBBBBBBBBBBr5 I, f sfBlsHls ivjn Emblem, $28 Infants ' Section Little Children's Chin chilla and Corduroy Coats, at $6.95 Brown and gray. Double breasted and buttons high to neck. Warmly lined. 2 to 6 years. Little children's Blanket Bath Robes, trimmed with satin and cord; 2 to 14 years, at $2.05 and $3.63. Clearance of 200 ltttl children's Hts, in corduroy, velvet and beaver; all shades, at $2, worth up to double. Olmbtls, "Subway Store Day" Soys' Norfolk Suits at $8.45 Groups of small lots from higher priced lines. Good va riety of styles in all sizes. Sizes 7 to 17 years. Boys' Overcoats at $8.45 Browns, grays, blues in neat patterns. For boys 2 to 12 years. Boys' Corduroy Norfolk Suits at $9.00 With extra pair of lined knick erbockers, at $12.80. Only 112 suits at this price. Sizes 8 to 17, years. ' wejsy "Mum.. spf jiaej Women's Neckwear atSOc A manufacturer's lot of wo men's Neckwear jn all the latest and wanted styles. Venise and filet pattern lace, organdie, satin, Georgette and net collars, at BOc. Some half price. Olmbtls, "Subway Store Day ' 85' yd. 72-inch Satin-finish Cotton Table Damask at Purchase for gifts or for your own home This is less than present cost, at 85c a yard. Olmbtls, "Subway Slore Day ' Remnants of Silk at $1.25 to $L68 a Yd. Mostly drtss lengths All silk ?6 and 40 Inchos v.i Various weases Save at least 1 on every yard at these exceptional pTlceg $1.33 to 8168 a yard New silk and cotton Otorjtttt Ortpe, light and dark shades at $1.18 yard. For children's party dresses this fabrlo lit con-eat In every detail :U Inches wide Olmbtls, "Subway Store Day Blue Bird Dinner Sets 31 pieces, at $4.95 stT A Sensible Christmas Gift This pattern is well known and very popular. Every- set is of the first quality and per fect. Complete set for six persons .11 pieces for $4.95. All these items are" first Duality. All very brilliant and eep cutting at these prices Close to half. 150 twelve-inch Orange Bowls, cut with floral and mitre cut tings, at $2.95. 150 9-inch size Fruit Bowls, floral and mitre cutting, at $2.95. 300 8-inch Fruit or Salad and Nut Bowls deep, rich' cut crystal glass. Olmbtls, "Subway Store Day" cSeba Gimbel Brothers: Market Eighth J Chestnut and Ninth Leather Goods, Variously Priced at $1 to $8.95 Ves, ideal Christmas gifts In the lot are numerous stles of envelope purses, silk, -velvet and leather hand bags and novelties. Wonderful values Variously at $lto $8.95. Olmbtls, "Subway Store Day" 18-piece Ivory-color Celluloid Manicure Sets at $5 Plush-lined and leatherette case Big value, at $5 a. set. Lamp Candle Sticks, made of sheet metal coated to imitate ivory. Dainty shades and glass globe, at $1.50. Guaranteed metal Hot Water Bottles, at $1.15. Household Rubber Gloves, at 25c a pair. Olmbtls, 'Subway Store Day Marquisette Panel Curtains, $2ea. 2Vi yards long. Filet lace-trimmed. At $2 each. 1000 Oil-painted Window Shades, at 95c each. Save 25 percent. Ready to hang complete with all fixtures. Colors and white. Size 36x72. 400 pairs of hemstitched Scrim Curtains, $1.95 a pair. Irish Point Lace Curtains at $4.95 a pair. Worth 25 percent more. 2Va yards long. Neat applique borders. Fine quality net. Olmbels, "Subway Store Day' C:l8 I'M 9x12 ft. Axminster Rugs at $37.50 9x12 ft. Tapestry Brussels Wool-face Rags at $25 27x54 inches, Axminster Rugs, at $3.75 36x63 Inches, Axminster Rugs, at $5,75 36x70 inches, Axminster Rues, at $7.50 9x12 feet, Axminster Rugs, at $37.50 New Process Floor Coverings, best quality and a fine selection. Full rolls, at 50c q, yd. Lonjr remnants, two yards wide, up to 100 jq. yds, of same patterns, -at 35c sq. yA, &&i!W!& '
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