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1920
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It would seem highly advisable for every family
to buy a year's supply of Gimbel Hard-Water Soap in
this sale, at 95e a dozeibig calces. Costs $1.50 the rest of
bhe year. Delivered about February 18th.
The February Furniture Sale is tremendously 'import
ant. Newly-large stocks most important savings. Pay
ments can extend over a long period. Single piece or the
furnishing of a whole house Gimbels are most helpful.
Store Hours, 9 to 5:30
Philadelphia, Monday, February 9, 1920
Tuesday is Subway Store Day
One "family lives well on an income that keeps another "guessing;" Why? One
family shops carefullythe other just buys yet in the belief that it buys' carefully. Know
your store and take full advantage of its merchandise offers.
The Gimbel Subway Store is in no sense a mere "bargain store" with flashy trash.
It is a distinct part of this great merchandising organization, pledged to good service;
holding to inexpensive goods and getting many at very great savings.
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Roast Leg of Veal '
Stuffed Brown Sauce
Mashed Potatoes Spinach
Creamed Colo Slaw
French Roll, Butter
Pudding, Pie or Ice Cream
Ouaker Blend Coffee, Tea or Milk
Ol8ib.li, "Subicay Start Day"
2400 Men's
. Handkerchiefs,
at ISc each
White hemstitched Handker
chiefs, initialed, at 15c each. Spe
cially priced. "Seconds".
Olmb.L, "Subway 3tore Day"
Lining Sateen at
SOc a yard
Fast black. 36" inches wide. Save
10c on each yard.
Olmb.ls, "Suited Start Day '
Large Animal Fox .
Scarfs at $49.75
In the lovely taupe and brown
tones which are so much in favor
this season. '
You save $15 to $20 on these
furs, at $49.75.
Olmb.ls, "Subway Store Day"
G. B. Corsets at $1.50
Excellent Value
In models for Average figures.
Long hip lines with medium bust,
well boned, specially priced at
$1.50.
Olmb.ls, "Subway Store Day"
5000 Bleached Seamless Sheets at $1.85
500 dozen ..Bolster Cases, size
42x72 inches, dependable muslin,
special at 95c each.
Clearance of Bleached and Un
bleached U. S. S. B. Pillow Cases,
quality is excellent; government
stamping is easily removed. Save
one-third and more, at 35c and
1 39c each.
A limited lot of white woolen
Blankets for full-size beds, mohair
binding, neat pink or blue borders.
Save one-fourth, at $6.95 a pair.
200 dozen extra-heavy U. S. S. B.
Crochet Bedspreads for single
beds; almost half price, govern
ment stamping is easily removed.
Special at $1.95 each.
Hand Bags and
Purses at 25c to $1
A fine lot of samples plus a lot
of slightly hurt odds from our
own counters. Lot includes silk
and velvet Hand Bags, Leather
Bags, Purses, etc. Lot is limited
at these prices, 25c to $1.
Olmb.la, "Subway Btort Day"
Sport Plaids at
$1.35 a yard
Good color combinations and
neat designs; 42 inchea wide, at
$1.35 a yard.
42-inch Suiting Checks in black
and white; some have a neat tint
of color. Less than wholesale, at
95c a yard. Limited stock.
almbl, "Subway Btort Day
4Piece Silver-plated
Tea Sets at $15
Excellent value and heavy
quality. Specially priced at $15.
Brilliant Rhinestone Pins, vari
ous shapes, at 75c.
Lingerie Clasps, at 10c to 25c.
Gimbals, "Subway Btort Day"
White Chiffon Voile
atAOc a yard
Mill lengths; 38 inches wide.
Save 20c a yard.
Mill lengths of fine white Dress
Lawns, 36 inches wide. Excep
tional value, at 40c a yard.
aimbtUr, "Bubway Store Day"
White Enameled
Bedsteads at $10
2-inch continuous post, heavy
fillers at head and foot. Three
foot only.
Cotton;and-felt Mattresses, pack
ed in sanitary cartons, at $10.
All sizes.
All new-feather Pillow-and-Bol-ster
Sets, Dlue-and-white ticking,
at $5.
Olmb.la, "Subway Store Day '
Natural Hair Nets
(Fringe Only) at
75c a dozen
Wire Hair Pins, black or bronze,
3 packages for 10c
Hooks and Eyes, black or'
white, at 20c a grois (6cards).
Safety Pins, at 6 cards for 40c.
Olmb.ls, "Subway Stole Day'
An Enthusiastic Money-Saving Sale
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$14.50
Smart Jersey, serge and dressy satin
and taffeta Dresses, featuring over-skirt
and new drape effects. Navy, tan, brown,
king's blue and black. Many cleverly
embroidered. Sizes 14 years to 44 bust.
Also extra sizes.
Coats 9 $13.50
Save $7.50 to $10
These reductions mean wonderful
values. Warm velours, silvertones, sil
vertips and plushes. High storm, fur
and self collars coats for real winter
wear. Sizes from 14 years to 44 bust.
Also extra sizes.
1200 Men's and Young Men's Overcoats
and Suits at $22.50 : Save l5y .
Overcoats include single- and double-breasted, form-fitting, semi
fitting and Chesterfield models. Various mixtures. All sizes, at $22.50.
Suits comprise "single- and double-breasted and high waist-line
models for young men. Plenty of blues, grays, browns and greens in
neat and fancy mixtures. Good range of sizes, at $22.50.
Olmb.la, "Subway Store Day"
Coat, $13.50 Suit, $15 Suit, $15
Jersey Dress.
$14.5J Dress, $3
Suits Reduced to $15
Save $7.50 to $15
Suitable styles for present and spring
Wear. Sports and dress models, smart
ly belted and button-trimmed. Black
and colors. Sizes 14 to 44.
Olmb.la, "Subuay Store Day"
200 Girls' White Dresses
Special Values at $3
Save $1.50 to $3
Girlish models, elaborately lace- and
tuck-trimmed, with marly artful embroidery
touches. Some arc "samples," others slight
ly "shop-handled" but their beauty towers
above the slight soil. Wonderful values.
Sizes 6 to 14 years. Empire and long
waisted styles.
Great Sale of
Women's
Skirts, $5
Included are popular
plaids, taffetas and embroid
ered silk poplin models
coo'l and dressy for spring
wear. Pltnty of navy and
black.
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500 Yards ofAtt-Silk Pongee at $1.58 yd.
Worth one-half again as much. 'Natural
color for men's shirts and women's dress
es; 32 and 34 inches wide. Excellent value
at $1.58 a yd.
Fancy weave Tricolette, in navy and
black, at $4.90 a yard. Less than the
wholesale price. A very fashionable fabric;
36 inches wide.
Black Taffeta, chiffon finish, at $2.68
yard; 36 inches wide. A bargain at this
price.
Gimbels, "Subway Store Day"
36-inch Printed Percale at 35c
Remarkable value for this yard-wide
material. Excellent assortment of pat
terns. Popular for house dresses, shirts
and boys' blouses. Some are slight sec
onds. Special at 35c a yard.
Woven Cheviots, at 35c a yard a
strong serviceable fabric. Excellent for
children's wear and working shirts. Fast
colors.
Olinbeli, "Subway Store Day"
Castile Soap, Large
Bars, at 25c a bar
"Bob White" Toilei Paper, 4
oz. roll, at 12 rolls for 50c.
High grade Toilet Papery 12
rolls In a carton, at 30c a carton.
A. P. W. Paper Towels, ISO in
a roll, at 21c a package. Save
a third.
OltubtU. "Subway Store Day '
. House Dresses at $2.95
Worth Up to Double
These are from a well-known maker and are
specially priced for Subway Store Day. Sizes 36
to 46, but not in every style.-
Cotton Serge Dresses, in black and white
checks, at $1. Sizes 36 to 40. Collar and cuffs of
black satin, novelty pockets and detachable belt.
Dressing Sacques, of blanket cloth and eider
down, at $2.50. ' Some are slightly shop-soiled.
All sizes. Wortfi double.
Glwtxls, "Subway Store Day"
Drop Your Bundle of Troubles and Spend a
Merry Hour With
Ted Lewis and His Jazz Band
From "The Greenwich Village Follies"
at the Shubert
Gimbel Auditorium, 7th Floor
Tuesday Afternoon at 2:30
The Philadelphia Sensation
Women's Lingerie Blouses at $1.65 and $2.35
Fine white voile blouses, high or square-necks, lace-trimmed , wanted frilly !
Lingerie Blouses, colored, color-trimmed and all-white. Round
hiirh.neck blouses: voiles, organdies and lfneen. at $1.65. Shnn-hanHle.l
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S30 Pairs of
Men 's High-Grade Shoes at $7.95
Savings of $2 to $3
Of tan Russia calf; black kid and gunmetal calf; various shapes to suit young men and older
men; sizes 6 to 10, wide as wejl as narrow widths.'
Wothen's Shoes at $4.65: &
sizesB2Vkto7d' patentlcathcr' Bray kid and tan' ace boots with curved heels and military heels;
Misses and Children' sM
Women's 1-Clasp Tan
Cape Gloves at $1.95
SaV SSc at this price
Children's 1-clasp gray suede
Gloves, warmly lined, at 85c.
Save a third.
Metv's knitted Gloves, special
at 38c.
aimbal, "Subway Store Day"
Women's Neckwear
at 35c
Venise lace tab collars help to
finish the round-neck dress; in
many pretty patterns, at 35c.
Specially priced.
-Olmtxla, "Subway Store Day"
Men's and Women's Umbrellas
at $2:i5 : Save a Third
At 5e ' American taffcta (cotton). Good assortment of handles.
At $2.15. OlmbU, "Subttay Store Day"
oes
at $2.65
Button and lace. Sizes 6 to 2.
Boys' School Shoes at $2.65
aimbtls, "Subway Store Day"
Heavy Seamless Velvet Rugs
at $31. SO and $33:50
Some have slight weaving defects. 9x12 ft.,
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$33.50. 8.3x10.6 ft, $31.50.
Seamless worsted-face Tapestry Brussels Rugs,
5x12 ft., special at $25. Some have slight weav
ing defects. '
Axminster Rugs high pile.'soft rich colorings,
ome show slight weaving defects, 9x12 ft., $38.75.
Heavy Wool-and-Fiber Rugs, reversible, slight
econds,,9xl2 ft., at J1C.75. ,
Inlaid Linoleum, colors through to the back.
Variety of tile and hardwood effects; full rolls, at
$1.25 and $1.50 sq. yd.
New Prdcess Floor Coverings, best grade, full
rolls, at SSc sq. yd.
Remnants, at 30c and 45c sq. yd, As to size.
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SI -Piece Dinner Sets at $10. 95
Complete set for six persons. Gold
lace border. All pieces full gold-line
finish. These sets are first quality,
open stock pattern. Save $4, at $10.95
a set.
1000 dozen dainty thin-blown glass
Table Tumblers, firt quality; your
initial engraved free of charge. Special
at $1 a dozen.
Otmb.li, "Subtoay Store Day"
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Initial Table Tumblers,
1 dozen.
Gimbel Brothers
Market : Chestnut : Eighth and Ninth
oys' Winter Suits and
Overcoats at $10. 75
Select a -Suit or Overcoat for the boy at this "rock bottom" price.
Boys' Overcoats, all sizes, 3 to
17 years. Clearance lots iof fancy
cheviots and chinchilla cloths. At
$10.75.
Boys' Norfolk Suits, 7 to 17
years. All with extra knicker
bockers. At $10.75.
atmb.li), "Subway Btort Day '
300 dozen Dainty Nightgowns and
Envelope Chemises at 95c each
Lace and embroidery trimmings. Close to cost price, at 95c each.
Sateen Petticoats, all-black, at $1.25. Neat styles. I Shell-pink batiste Bloomers and white crepe
Flannelette Petticoats, at 65c Knee-length, seal-1 Bloomers, at 65c. Elastic band at knee and waist,
loped edge. I Olmb.li, "Subway Store Day"
2000 Window Shades at 75c. Save 20
Size 36x72; heavy cloth ' opaque,
mounted on guaranteed spring rollers.
Complete with all fixtures, ready to hang.
Special at 75c.
Remnants of Cretonnes, 5000 yards, at
45c a yard, worth 30 per cent. more. In
neat and attractive patterns.
500 pairs of Scrim Curtains, lace insertion,
2' i ards long, at $2.50.
Qlmb.Ii, "Subway Store Day '
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1200 Men's Negligee
Shirts at $1.70
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The factory price today is more.
Well-made and roomy; all new
season's colorings. Made with
soft cuffs; sizes 14 to 17.
Knitted Mercerized Mufflers, for
men, women and children, at 15c.
Save three times as much and
more.
Qlmb.la, "Subway Store Day
New Player-Pianos Greatly Under-Priced
These well-known Player-Pianos are ju st a little wareroom-used, hence the low prices.
Easy terms.
II. C. Bay Co .
' Solo Concerto
Solo Concerto
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Bond Piano C o
Mahogany . $485
Mahogany. . . ! . .$545
Mahogany $565
Mahogany $615
Mahogany $735
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Kimball Oak
(Used)
Milton Oak
(New little showworn )
$225
$395
Columbia Combination $125
A first payment of as low as $5 will send
this Special Combination to your home. The
balance in small monthly payments.
Columbia Grafonola, E-2
Three 10-in. Record Albums I rft -g CF
Three 12-in. Record Albums- i jrj
1 Record Brush pM.64J
200 Extra Needles
Qimbeli, "Subway Store Day"
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These were embroidered for a large restaurant in town, but the proprietor retired, so we bought
thrm Now we are going to sell them at less than they cost to make. Purchase one or one thousand if
you desire. The name is embroidered in corner but can be easily taken out.
1200 yards of Irish Barnsley Toweling, absorbent T . ... w:,.i,.,i tm ri,i. . ..
quality, at 12c a jard. Eight-yard lengths. None I L"?e-S1" Hemstitched Table Cloths, at $4.
sold to dealers Otab.ls, "Buoway Store Day"
Women's Underwear at $1 a Garment
Heavy white cotton fleeced underwear. Vests have high
neck and long sleeves; drawers are tight and ankle length. Save
a fourth to half at $1 each.
Women's Tights and Drawers, sleeves. ankle length; special
loose knee, lace-trimmed, at 38c, values' at "'
(3 for $1.10.) 1200 Men's Sample Socks, at
Boys' and girli' Union Suits,
ages 2 to 16 years high neck, long
25c a pair
Plain and fancy colors,
slightly irregular.
some
Children's Winter
Coats at $5.95
In chinchilla, ziberma and fancy
mixtures, 2 to 6 years.
Children's outing flannel Sleep
ing Garments, 2 to 8 years, special
at 95e. Some with feet.
Children's Wash Dresses, assort
ed plaids, figured lawns and pUfn
colored ginghams, sizes 2 to 6
years, at $1.25.
aimb.U, "Subtoay fltora Day"
Clearance of Sewing Machines
$19 SVIir! 9? Every Machine
PJ, pl&) U,TlU p&& m Perfect
Runnint? Order
iuatnmcs irom our siock. Machines taken in
exchange for higher priced ones. Machines used for
demonstration purposes. These are included in this
sale. Each one has been thoroughly overhauled by
our rcxpens ana is now in perfect condition. The
prices arc lower man any we have offered for the past
nonius.
Willard Sewing
Machines, $39
Cosmo Scwintr
Machines, $28
Domestic Sewing
Machines, $43
Emblem Sewing
Machines, $26
These Machines are all made by the famous Do
mestic Sewing Machine Co.
$5 Down $1 Weekly
Instructions free at your home if you live within city limits.
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