w(viy in in ii iiiiiin a ;' " IW'f e.Wi'nTT.5rVU lTTWTBWTO ; fffW'PtynT VYcnv vfjpwvrt r l W7F57v3 ." '" - - -r. i -H r ji. ft EVENING PUBLIC LEDGEK-PHIlAdeLphIA, FRIDAY,. FEBiVuArV V& 1930 ' 018 J, ' " VANIZED,COPPER Organ Plays at 9, 11, 11:55 and 4 ;50 Clilmcn nt Noon AMU ",iv vJiJ--. t D,BerccrCo.,59N. 2d St. WANAMAKER'S DOWN STAIRS STORE WANAMAKER'S WEATHER Rain vWi Vi .: vn: v i-rwi ' V, For Sale 50-Year ' ym i , riA -A Page Packed Full of Springtime Fashion News From Wanamaker's Down Stairs Store Victory Ins. Co. n i at 130 WILLIS 0. HEARD Lafayette Building ' vi' tf& VA$ i ., 'pi..n.. ljmhnrd 26fi 'i ra tViS r.'i u. ,Smu u -j. II r Ttt f Coal Troub!es:N are eliminated when you be como a customer here. Be ono of the happy, contented users. Follow the Flag 'ATLANTIC fuego: k w i Frank F. Mathers Phones: Dick. 1416, Woai. 478 I S.W.Cor.lOth & Wajninton Ave , """ S2d bel Baltimore Ave. ilPfr" jivsnii; tM Tm. sa?rr f rti "ijiimii irf after shaving-. Delightfully soft, soothing and healing. Free Sample 2,.,c lube " W PA your dealer's -mCs, j Bi6iiaaasatBfH(CTriHiaKa (Tf o if oavmgs in Upright and Play Better in tone and service than cheap new pianos, yet lower in price. These taken-in-exchance instruments hnva been put in splendid condition by our factory experts. Player-Pianos $750 GEO. STEGK $ uood lane. Mahoeany case $650 MELVILLE - "CLARK Largo ,.ue Walnut cine. MG s285 .$600 VINCENT $7E Large mahogany case. e3 0 O $600 BELLAIRE $A)C Mahogany ease Wke new. Tiet5 Upright Pianos $500 LESTER ftoi Mcasc l,aigc Sze r $375 LEONARD $ """' non uafc case. j $450 HEPPE $ nent condition. U MOO COLONNADE $oja PNEWBY& EVANS $OOC J?M "ahosany case. ,JD Ztraahan5. LarMSIze. &,& ... uunuiiiHrm 5 7' mahoeany case. !S5n nunin.,.. '7 auHUBERT $ condition JfiO LESTER $ iJ.0" Smo'h action , sw ;;;;" Sfl 10 STEINWAY $9r Ur., N'"mN linn . laneany case. "13 PAINTER & ny case. x.arBe ,. K WNTHROP $ -' Large aUe , MOfl r.nrinn &rc ' - SHHIDKERIMB $ case. Ir- uillflHL P- A. North Co. 1306 Chestnut Street ""I "ef'tou? w" 1 coPP'te deserln ur bargains In silently used ib. Upr'ht Pianos ut'lMercVt ortt"1 pUn' ''me 1J; rcts I. li. 2-13-20 'her P. A m-i. c f OnlI.r",M-' 50 N. Front Rt. DhS1 '. Main St. ft rill " ." Are, I , iTONi ton E. BtU Bt. p . Toile Ciree Is a Shining Point In New Spring Millinery Smait little crushed toques arc made 'cntiicly of this glossy black material', other hats are widely; banded with it or boast a perky little bow. Sometimes it is embroidered in gay colors, other" times it is used plain. Interesting sailor shapes in brown, navy and black have brims of chrysan themum braid and crown bands of embroidered toile ciree. Bright-colored fruits and little flowers wreathe themselves about certain dark straw hats or quite cover the crowns of small toques. x Then .there aic numbers of charming little straws, gray with fresh nuuuua ui iiuiiciuiK, giycurmuu piumagc. All of the hats arc suitable for immediate wearing and what ' is more refreshing at this time year than a new-hat? Prices range from $5 to Jf'J.BO. (Market) co w"v & llSNKifr v K '. - A of V gv i ii jp5tfe'gTgD3&gkg cf ' I ( I L jftfy &Xxtjl Flexible Sparkling Bracelets, $7.50 These charming flexible brace lets of sterling silver set with rhinestones that are a good imi tation of the handsome diamond ones are unusual at $7.50. (Chestnut) &-sG&p The Spring Coat Story Is a Short One The coats, themselves, arc short, too, and most becoming. A charming velour in reindeer or Belgian blue is caught at the waist with a narj-ow leather belt. $29.50. A coat of polo cloth has a gay silk lining, strapped cuffs and a collar facing of leatherette. $25. A number of pretty coats of velour, silvertone and polo cloth, jaunty and smart, are ?45. . Camel's Hair Coats in this same smart length are in the natural tan, lined with peau do cygne of the same shade. Pockets are deep and roomy and there is a belt of self material. $62.60. Scores of other styles at $58.50 to $97.50. (Market) Pretty Crepe de Chine Envelope Chemises, $4.85 Good equality silk that is in flesh pink or white makes these pretty underthings that arc adorned with 'wide hemstitching and wee rosebuds. (Central) Women's Flannellet Nightgowns, $2 Made in a good style, with V lieck and long sleeves; they are in pink and blue stripes. (Central) Dark Camisoles, $2 Seal brown taffeta camisoles and black, brown and navy mes saliue ones are trimmed with hemstitching. (Central) Sateen Petticoats In Plenty of Colors, $2 Rose, purple, Pekin, reseda,. Copenhagen, navy, black and white are the colors in which thes?c good petticoats can bo found. They arc made with pleated flounces, which arc ruf fled or trimmed with wavy lines of contrasting stitching. Sateen petticoats of a little bet ter quality., in the. same shades, arc $3. Extra-Size Petticoats of a good quality of silk jersey have pleated flounces of taffeta. They are very full and are gath ered on to elastic. In brown, black, taupe and navy, $13.75. i (Central) Women's Vests Slipon Veils Special at 35c Those snug little veils are gathered onto elastic which holds them firmly in place. Some are in fancy meshes, others have dots of various sizes. In black, brown, navy and taupe. Fresh new veilings 'by the yard show new scroll patterns, fancy meshes and many dotted patterns. In the same colors at 35c to $2 a yard. (Central) Fashionable Women Are Asking Every Day for Slipon Gloves Gloves with long cuffs arc un doubtedly the mode for Spring, and a charming mode it is. Soft, lightweight, washable capeskin gloves hava four-inch cuffs, scalloped at the edges, and two-tone embroidery on the backs. Thev are full pique sewn and can be had in tan, brown and two shades of beaver. $3. Another very smart washable glove is of chamois-color doe finish leather. It is in slipon style, with a five-inch cuff and speaiTJoint stitching; outscam sewn. $3.50 a pair. Special at $1.65 Women's street gloves of cape skin in brown, tan and beaver. They have embroidered backs and one clasp at the wrist, "Seconds." (Central) , 23c for plain or crochet-trimmed vests of Swiss ribbed cotton. 35c, three for $1, for fine ribbed vests in regular or extra sizes, with either shoulder straps or the regular top. (Central) For Baby's Spring Outfitting Bonnets for dear little heads are , puffy affairs of white crepe de chine or bengaline, with soft, warm linings. The detachable linings can be taken out when they are to be laundered or when warmer weather comes. $1 to $3.50 Coats begin with a snowy cor duroy at $0. Others are of white cashmere or crepella, all hand embroidcied and nicely lined, at $8.50 to $12.75. Dresses are simple and well made of softest nainsook or lawn; they arc trimmed w,ith wee lace edges or have little yokes. $1.25 to $3.25. Hand-made dresses have bits vof hand-embroidery or fancy stitching and are $3 and $3.25. These are all in 6 months to 2 year s'zes. (Central) Here's Fresh Charm as New Spring Blouses bXl figz Very New and Very Smart The Tricolette Overblouse Arrives for Spring It's quite the last word and is most youthfully charming. Of tricolette in about any color you will see it embroidered with gaily colored wool and some times caught in back with a sash. The neck is round and the sleeves quite short yes, its very French. Prices start at $10.75. In the Little Gray Salon. (Market) Appear Newest of all are the kimono sleeve blouses of colored voile with embroidered dots. Necks are round, sleeves are short and both are finished with a band of plain voile. In flesh pink and sunset, these blouses arc $5.75. Another youthful and charming blouse is of si isp white lawn striped in pink, blue or black. The tucked Peter Pan collar and the turn back cuffs arc edged with a hemstitched band of plain white. $2.50'. Both of the blouses are sketched. Special at $5.90 Blouses of flesh pink or white Georgette crepe are quite elaborately beaded and em broidered or aro trimmed with fairly wide tucks used vertically or horizontally. Many have the becoming round necks. , $6.75 A crepe de chine blouse of unusually good quality, it is simply made" in double-breasted style with four pearl buttons, and can be had in flesh pink or white. $6.75, (Market) New Handbags With an Air of Spring $3 and $3.50 Puffy silk bags with covered or metal frames are in black, taupe or navy. And the majority have little purses or mirrors, or both, inside. (Chestnut) J jQ& $29.50 New Soft Collars, Mr. Man, Are Special at 25c! They are all fresh and spotless, for they've just arrived seven good shapes in cheviot, poplin, madras and mercerized cotton. And Neckties in Spring Colorings, 85c Plenty of good, well-made silk ties in enough designs and colorings to suit most any man. Black and White Knitted Ties, $1 and they're in high favor white cross-stripes on black ground. (Gallery, Market) Fabric Suede Caps at $2.50 Are an Uncommonly Good Idea In Spring Headgear for Men The material is very soft, yet has plenty of body, and the caps arc good looking from any angle. In cinnamon brown, tan, green and gray. Men's wool hats in brown, green and mixed colorings are $3. For Boys Sturdy little tweed hats in Swarthmore and bulldog shapes aic $2. Caps of mixtures arc $1; of tweeds and checks, $2.35. (Gallery, Market) A New Brogue Oxford of Fine Fashion for Men It's that splendid type of heavy black Oxford that so many well-dressed men are wearing now. They have wing tips, many perforations, welted soles and low, flat heels. $10.50 a pair. (In the (lattery Store for 'Men, Market) $39.50 $59.50 Scores of Spring Frocks Arrive in All Their Freshness for Saturday Taffeta Dresses Start at $23.50 and what pretty, gleaming things they are! Some have frilly little ruffles, some are embroidered in heavy silk, in beads or braid and tunics vary most engagingly in length and breadth. The taffeta dress that is sketched is in tan, navy or French blue, with insets and little pipings of contrasting taffeta. The skirt is quite puffy about the hip3 and is gathered onto elastic about the hem. $29.50. Wool Jersey Dresses, $15 and $16.50 We don't seem to be able to get these dresses fast enough for the women who want them. Here are pretty new frocks, just arrived, in navy, gray, Copenhagen, peanut, henna and tan. One of them, at $15, is sketched. Other wool jersey dresses, of finer qualities, are priced up to $29.50. Georgette Dresses Are Light or Dark Many charming afternoon dresses arc in navy, black, brown and taupe, while for informal evening wear and for the South there are delightful things in flesh pink, light blue and white. Some are em broidered with crystal beads, with beads of contrasting colors or the same colors as the dresses. Others show deep folds and hemstitch ing. Prices start at $35, $39.50 and go to $85. Some Fine Sample Dresses of Navy Blue Tricotine Are Special at $59.50 The tricotine is of a fine, close quality, dyed a very dark navy. The dresses are beautifully made and quite elaborately embroidered in braid or in queer designs done by hand in heavy thread; sometimes the designs are lighted up with a tinsel thread, some beads or a thread of silvery silk. In cut, every dress is quite new. Just one or two of a kind, and all underpnec. Gay New Bag Ribbons and Bag Tops A great many women like to make their own bags to suit their fancy, or perhaps to match a particular suit or frock. They will find the choosing of new ribbons and of tops pleasantly The ribbons are lovely ones of satin or taffeta, a great many with embossed flowers, others are embroidered in silver or gold threads. Of course, some are plain, if you prefer them. 7 to OM inches wide they are $1.45 to $9.25 a yard. Tops aic of shell-colored celluloid or metal and arc $1.2o to $2.50. Chains of metal or shell for the tops are 50c each. . (Central) Sp ring Corsets Are Here ss Corsets, $1.50 to $3.50 Tople: For. the slight women who want little corseting there is especially good choosing in topless, lightly boned corsets, some witji elastic all around the top, others have it only in front. Of pink and white coutil and brochc. For Heavier Figures, $2 to $5 The average to the stout figure can bo well fitted in corsets of good pink or white materials. Low, medium or medium high corsets aro well designed for their particular needs. Pink Bandeaux, 40c Special They have elastic at the back and tape shoulder straps. Lacy Brassieres, 85c Of pink or white poplin trimmed with neat lace they aie in hook- New Spring Clothes for Junior Girls Styles have a charming youthfulness that will appeal to both mother and daughter to mother because they are not too "grown-up," to daughter because they are not too childish. Jersey suits in brown, blue and green, usually made in the pinch back sports styles, nicely belted and pocketed, are $29.50 to $37.50. Coats are mostly on.the short sports lines, but some are the full length. Of polo cloth, velour or silvertone thev are $23, $32.50 to $39.50. Sizes from 12 to 17 years. The coat sketched is of soft polo cloth in tan and green at $25. 14 and 16 year size?. Taffeta Dresses are as charming as only taffeta dresses can be, and in navy or Pekin blue or brown they aie $22.50 to $37.50. 10 to 16 year sizes. The dress sketched is in tan ov Pekin blue, with cm broidery adorning the belt and pockets, and is $22.50. 10 to 14 year sizes. Skirts show, pretty stripes or plaids and are in pleated or plain models at $5.75 and $6.5030 to 33 inch lengths. THE REMAINDER OF OUR WINTER COATS ARE NOW $12 TO $20. Mostly in dark blues and black, and 14 to 16 ycay (Market) $10.75 Is Little for a Warm, All-Wool Mackinaw for the Boy Each is a good, sound, Wanamaker coat that he can wear the le maintjer of this Winter and all of next if ho doesn't grow too fast. In the large plaids that the boys like and a comfortable style with big, roomy pockets and a collar that buttons snugly under the chin if he doesn't want it open. Sizes for 7 to 16 year old boys. (Gallery, Market) Shoes for Small Boys Good at $3.25 They're of sturdy black leather, Blucher cut, with round toes and thick, welted soles. Just right for school wear. Sizes -10 to 13. (Gallery, Market) Women's Silk Stockings $1.73 a Pair Good quality black, white and cordovan silk stockings have cotton garter tops and are first quality. Heavier quality black silk stockings with cotton garter tops are "seconds," but the slight imperfections will not affect their wear. (Central) Women Are Choosing Dark Suits for Early Spring Wear Nine out of ten women, seeking Spring suits, ask us for navy blue or black and we are glad that we have so many pretty things in serge, wool poplin and tricotine to show them. Among the newest suits, lines ara quite simple and the trimming most in evidence is glossy, black silk braid. Most of the collars are long and rolling and, for young women, there are some rippling jackets. Prices start at $37.50 and go to $85. Wool Jersey Suits Never Lose Favor They're wonderfully good knockabout suits, as any woman who owns one will tell you. In blue, green and brown heather mixtures, they start at $25 and go to $37.50. (Market) Cotton Poplin in Pretty Colors It is most suitable for draperies, children's dresses and the like. 2 1 inches'cride, it is in rose, navy or old blue, olive green, gray, helio trope, broym, pink, white and black 75c a yard. 44-inch Mercerized White Voile 55c a Yard This is soft and fine for making Spring blouses and children' dresses. Lovely New Spring Voiles Are Here and choosing is especially fine among the fashionable, dark figured voiles a great many are in navy blue grounds. All 38 inches wide, they are 35c to $2.50 a yard. (Central) Women9 s New Pumps and Oxfords Are Marking Springtime Shiny new pumps of patent leather, smart, trim Oxfoids in datk tan are all ready to replace with freshness the shoes that Winter has left his marks upon. Dark tan Oxfords with indicated wing tips or straight tips have welted stoles and medium or Cuban heels. $7.50. Comfortable black kidskin Oxfords welted soles and medium heels, aro $8.25. Dull black leather Oxfords in a similar with a trifle more perforations, are $6.50. Pumps of black patent leather and black kid skin have a small tongue, turned soles and high covered heels, $8.50. kidskin Oxfords, with imitation wing tips,, style, Black calfskin or patent leather pumps, plain, long and pointed, have high, covered heels and turned soles. $7.50 a pah. Spats to wear with any of these, if you think the weather still a bit chilly, are 90c (special) to $2.50. Five Specials For Children Girls' black dull leather or tiatent leather button shoes are on wide too shapes and have welted soles and low heels. In sizes 2H to 6 at $3.23. Similar shoes in sizes 8Vj to 2 aro $2.90. Children's tan button school shoes, sizes 81,- to 2, are $2.25. Dark tan button shoes, with wide and com fortable toes, arc in sizes 6 to 8 at $2. Children's black kidskin button bhoes with white tops and wedge heels are in sizes 5 to 8 at $1.50. For Tiny Maids there are little patent leather button shoes with turned soles and brown or champagne kidskin tops. Sizes 2 to 5 at $2 a pair. For Hard, Rough Wear there are some excellent school shoes of dark tan leather, lace style. Sizes 8'j to 2 at $4. m M 3 ".tl JS MuiW - . w, h li. "J"t"WO IB N. Sth Bt. frpnt style. sizes. t (Che.Uiut) (Central) (Market) 4- V X mm t !,. "'' - i
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