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COL QROOME DECORATED
Former Police Head of State Given
v Order 6f the Black Star
nollier foreign decoration, the
.. Noire'' or Order of the Black
u.r bai beru awarded Colonel John
8UOroow. of thla city, for meritorious
'Jb In b conduct of, the Atncrlcau
Suitar" police durlns the nhf.
Thin V the fourth foreign decoration
... C riwlrrd by Colonel (Iroomc, others
helnR from tlio 1rlllahf Kolchak and
III" . ..lAinnUniM
rnri flwonr; I- no lonftcr head of
he ititc police. Iinvlno rcHlsncd rc
Nitly to enter the banklnk Tnnlnera.
IN od. -lohn ('. Oroomo. Jr., 1im
M veil in Frnnro as a captain at tho
m II art- police trnlniiiff school, ha Just
ri( ', rommliKloned a flrrt lieutenant in
111" icmoiiut -ervlee. ofneem' reserve
Jorps of the Uulted States army.
Mr. Mantell'a Hamlet
Mi Mantell'a careful and Intelligent '
roncMHl.m of Hamlet wan Riven before
n ainicilal vc audience Ht the llioiitl
m,i "iKlit. A particularly srntifjliift
Satin c of IhlH admirable actor's pot
rnjnl of one of the most trying pat t
the 8linlcepcarean leprrtolrc In hN
hMicr of n.ccitnn rohuMness that t
Kirly marked nn othe'rwhe credit
nt.lr. nerfonnaiicc. I.Ike good wine Man. '
(pit's Hamlet hhn improved witu nice,
ml if It dnei not have tlie pHrhlcnl
hwitv which marked the Work of nony
ent exponents of tlie rolo who live in
dramatic hitor.v. it In (icholnJly. well
minified and altogether Fatiufvlns to
the student of Shakespeare. The cast
wfti adequate and the neenlc Invcatlture
nil that could be desired.
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A Crnntl Rannuet mL
Coffee
nhoulil li drnnlc three time everjr
iIbj-. .Mllllnimlrdi can buy no better.
48c lb.
ComninnvTeaUh lllend, a rtcli
(rone, ilellcloui colTee,
41 c lb.
Hanscom's
1232 Market Street
V and Branches
Brighten up
your home. Renew
the life of furni
ture, stairs, floors
and woodwork
with LAVA-VAR.
Rowing freely, evenly
and quickly LAVA-VAR
is easily applied. It pro
vides a protective coating
that lasts for years.
Dries hard over night
and gives a remarkably
rich, lustrous finish that
won't turn white.
At Your Dealer's
All Colors and Clear
Fcllon, Sibley & Co., Inc.,
Philadelphia
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Stoic Hours 9 to rJ:30
The Home of Music
EASTER
VICTOR RECORDS
Horacj Theio Is a Green Hill
Far Away.
Caruso and Elman Ave Maria
(Kahn)
Victor Chorus Hymns of Praise.
Caruso Tlie Palms.
MurphyChrist in Flandois.
rhcrc Is No Death.
bchumann-Hotok Onward.
Lhribtian Soldiers.
Lai-use Hosanna (Grnnler).
Caruso and Journet CrucifiN.
U mon Schubert Ave Marin,
ilancon Jesus of Nazareth.
GodT" US Dc' (Lnmb f
Schumann-lloink Neater My
Cod to Thee.
Brunswick Records
One Sweetly Solemn Thought.
Beautiful T&lo of Somewhere.
New Victor Records
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Are Now
on Sale
fcveiythimr in Clnsoie, Popular
am Church Music Publicntions
Victrolas for Easter
$25 Upwards
THEO. PRESSER CO.
1710-12 Chwtnut St.
We have need for more salespeople who will bd carefully
taught the business and paid while learning.
Gtmbtl ftrtifhtrs
FOR SATURDAY
Philadelphia, Friday, April 2, 1!
Those who have never held a position are diffident about
making application. Just write C. I Halsall, Gimbflsl
Brothers, and he will arrange everything.
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Millinery at $7.50 to $25 Easter Won't
Be Easter Without a Brand-New Hat!
. iNfVy "u?'bI'wimnd black-or tho now "brilliant colors" that will make Atlantic City look like a
.rcat bouquet of bright blossoms! Brilliant blues, vivid new grccna-and tho newly popular "copper" tones.
Close'.fittinjr and oiT.theifacc models. Dig brims. Narrow brims. Pictuic hats. Hats all of grace of
line hats nil smartness of lind.
t?l 1-! .-..'.. . .
. umr-mmmca, icatnor-trimmed, wheat-trimmed, Glace pins and ornaments.
And as to ostrich I
Fuscinating ribbons.
ftlmbeln. Mllllnfrr Sslsni, Third floor.
WjUMMi
A Thousand Ready-to-Wear Hats Mostly
Transparent at $2.95, $3.95 and $5.95
Mostly black to start with and mostly made gay with flowers.
-nimbtU, Third floor.
A Most Important Saturday Offering
Women's Capes, Wraps, Coats
at $ 1 9.75, $25, $29.75 and $35
Including
Wool-velour Capes at $19.75. In the fashionable tans and blue.
"Flex-o-Tex" Sports Coats at $19.75.
in gay "Boardwalk colors" or rain-or-flhine heathers.
Wool-velour Sports Coats at $25.
Polo-cloth Sports Coats at $25.
Polo-cloth Sports Capes at $29.75.
Silk-lined serge Street Coats at $29.75.
Accordion-pleated serge Capes at $29.75 and $35.
Wool-poplin Street Coats at $35.
Ci.mbfU, Slon of l)rfi, Ihlrri flour.
A Ne,w Shipment of
Women's Holeproof
Silk Stockings
at $2.50 a Pair
Black, white and cordovan,
made with strong ribbed tops.
Plenty of sizes. At $2.50.
Women's Silk Stockings at
$2. Cotton tops. Black,
white and shoe colors.
Women's Mock-seam Silk
Stockings at $2.25 a pair.
Women's fine Silk Stockings
at $1.50 to $8.50. Stripe,
dropstitch, lace and Clocked
or embroidered styles. "Gren
adine effects."
Olnibtl. nr fl0()I.
1000 Waists at $2 f
All-white voiles and organdies
Or white with dainty color touches
blue or rose or orchid.
Or novelty voiles.
Venise - trimmed, or Valenciennes-
tiimmed. or embroidery-trimmed, or
panelled with embroidery or motif
ti immed with lace. And more ways of
using tucks than you could count.
Buster Blown collars.
And bib collars.
And high necks.
And the sweetest collarless models.
Girls' Dress-Up Dresses
&
At $2
And Adorable,
Varied Smocks
at $2
Half Price or Leas Than Half!
Wool-embroidered.
Silk-embroidered.
Fascinating heavy cotton-cmbi oidery.
Voiles Lineen Chambrays. oimbeii iniom of Drm. third door.
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Organdies,
Swisses
Fancy Tissues
Yellows O rch i d s
Milon Twills
Apricot light blue
-Nile Green
At $5, $8.95, $10, $15,
$17.50 to $19.75
Ruffled the whole gown a mass of crisp
little ruffles! Or ruffles gathered through
the middle jerky, Frenchy, adorable! "
And some of the cutest "combination
dresses" that ever added dotted swiss to plain
organdie both swiss and organdie in some
vivid, lovely color.
10- to 16-year sizes.
Color-Touched White Dresses
$3.95 to $5.95
Dotted swiEses and striped muslins and
plain muslins.
Hand-smocked in color. Or with collar
and cuffs of dainty color. With saucy little
bashes. Square-neck or round.
Sizes 6 and 8.
OlmbiK .Salon of Uj-ent, Third flour.
Women's and Misses' Dresses
Sale-Grouped at $25
Huffled taffetas. Tailleur cicpes de chine and crepe metcon.
And a perfect wealth of Georgettes beaded, or elaborately silk-embroidcicd, or combined with
tuffeta, or just tucked and tucked and tucked into charm.
Navy blue, Black, Brown, Taupe, Tan, Beaver, Bermuda blue. Now and then a pink here and
thoie a snowy white.
Misses' Sizes: 14, 16, 18 and 20
Women's Sizes: 36 to 42 Some Sizes up to 50
(Jlmb.lft, lilont of Drtii, llilrd floor.
Easter
Toys
They last Tor after-Easter plaj
tinies. Brightly colored moving van
with little chicks for passengers.
Gaily-trimmed automobiles and
wagons and wheelbarrows all
packed with straw and all ready
for the candy filling to make them
real Easter gifts.
At 50c, $1, $2. up to $5.
QlmbeU, Main and Fourth flour..
Save a Fourth, lb. at
Bead Necklaces
I'o match or haimonlzc with the gown or suit.
Metal chains silver-plated or gold-plated of fancy links in I
between the beads, some with dangling pendants. ' j Other Oandv
And ditTeicnt size beads jade, clouded amber, clear amber, i r, , -
specials
Assorted Chocolates, CUn
Marshmallows, at
cmciald, sapphiie, lose or coral. Cut beads that sparkle and smooth
beads, lich in their dullness.
At $1 $1.35 $3 up tO ". GlmbrU. Flrtt Moor,
Chocolate-covered
OOC ID.
j tnocoiaic waicra, ai ouc lb.
-j Cocoanut cream and hollow chocolate
ljush-i- JKKB, up 10 ?J.
: Easter Baskets, Nests and
Also Fancv
various other Novelties, at 75c to $10
Olmbfli. ChMtnnt Hlrn Anntx. Oraod .Mlo and Snbwar Store
We Can Deliver Your Easter
Suit and Overcoat
because the Gimbel clothing business has
reached a volume and development that
permits
Eighty-eight Sizes in
Suits
That cuts out alterations and gives
the original fuU value of designing and
balance.
Three classes of fabrics, or of designs
in fabrics, rule the season
Herringbone Weave every sort of fab
ric has been given that weave.
Silk Stripes from mere hairlines to J
real stripes, plaids and overplaids.
Plain Colors blues, browns, greens'
and every variant, even to pastel
shades.
Men's Suits, $29 to $84
Kuppenheimer , Society Br and
and Associated Makes
Men's Spring Overcoats, $29 to $84.
Foreign London-built, rain-proofed,
$40, $45 and up to $84.
American, including Kuppenheimer
and Society Brand, $32.50 to $65.
The London garments are largely in
herringbone Scotch tweeds regular and
sports models, and Duffle light-weight
"lofty" fabric in plain colors.
The American garments are of herringbone weaves in all sorts of colors;
whipcords and coverts, the latter in olives, tans and browns.
And in wool velours and Laverton twills in the higher colors, even two-tone.
The triumph of the Society Brand line is the' Hudder knitted-fabric Over
coatof course rain-proofed as the very fabric is proof against mussing and
wrinkling. Another production in this knitted-fabric at $40.
Gabardines are raincoats plus for they can smile with the sun. English
fabric, $25 to $56.
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Gimbel
Flowering
Plants
are thickly-flowered .just
bloom massed with bloom!
And plenty of buds !
Hydrangeas masses of
marvelous blues or glorious
pinks! at $1, $1.30, $2 to $S
a pot.
Easter Lilies at 35c a bud.
, And Roses baskets. From
pots of dainty hybrid roses
at $2.50 to great rose baskets
at $20 and $21.
T ems such graceful
shapes at 70c to $10.
Everything from a dainty
little flowering plant at 10c
to gorgeous azaleas at $40.
(.ImbrU. rirnt floor.
Men's Neckwear
Exceptionally Varied Selection in Correct Styles
For Easter and After
Haul to tell you which to choose your any choice is bound to be
correct as to style; pick to please yourself. As a hint, though, ncftt
little figures and dots seem to predominate.
Foui-in-Hands, at $1, $1.15. i Silk-knitted '1 tea, crochet kind,
$1.50, $2. $2.30. $3 and $3.50. new heather mituie.s and plain,
Xcw Washable Four-in-Hands, at I S2.25. $2.50. ?3. $.1.50, $t, 51.50,
at 65c, 73c and $1. I S3.50, $6 and $7.50. IMcnty of,
Bow Ties, at 75c, $t and $1.50. I blatk.
(ilmbrlx, I IrM floor Ninth Mrrrt.
Boys' Norfolk Suits, $10.75,
$13, $16.50 and $19.50
For ages 8 to 18. With extra Trousers, $13.75, $10.50, $19.50 and
$23.50. Fancy tweeds and eassimeic.
Norfolk Suits, With Extra Pair of Full-Lined
Knickerbockers, at $13.75 to $46
Nay blue Norfolk Suits, $19.50 to $17.
Flovs' London-made Reefeis of English Soigo. foi agos -j', to 10
"Man-o-War's-Man" style, $12.50 and $15. Other Heefeis and" Ton Conbi
from $5 to $26. '
Small Boys' Suits of seige, silk, kmuccl and ppt. nmldx Oliver
Twist, .lack Tar and junior Norfolk modeU, at $8.50 to SI 3,50.'
Oliver Twist, Midd., Junioi Norfolk Wash Suit, at $2.50 and more.
.lmbl. Third floor.
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Spring Dresses
In a Great
Subway Store Sale
-at $10
Crepe de Chine
At $10
Jerioy
At $10
TaffeU
At $10
Save $5
to $10
Taffetas, Silk-Poplins, Satins, Georgettes,
Crepes de Chine
With some wonderfully smart serges and wool-jerseys by way of added
good measure.
Coat.drcss styles with the peplums saucily flared. Straightlinc dresses
embroidered lavishly. 1 unic dresses the tunics short or long or smart "hand
kerchief point" tunics.
i?1"1033 models and models with lovely little lingerie vestees, and plenty
with ruffles and pleatings and there's the fashionable "uncut fringe," besides.
Navy Blue Peking Blue Tan Taupe Reindeer Black
Misses' Dresses in 14 to 18 sizes. Women's dresses in 36 to 44 sizes. Extra
sizes up to 52.
Glmtli Subnar Slort.
Mens and Boys7 Clothing in the Subway Store
Men's and Young Men's Easter Suits
at $29.50, Up to $43.50
Last Chance to Buy a Suit Before Easter
Double- and single-h-icasted. Phun and fancy woistecls, blue and kim -pikcs, silk
mixed worsteds, flannellct and cassimerc. Sdk- and mohaii -lined, at $29.50 to $1.1.50.
About 300 Suits Medium and Light Weights at $16.50 and
$23.50 Excellent Values
Boys Norfolk Suits at $15 and $17.50
Easter Specials
1 Boys' Junior Suits at $7.95
Olmlirl. Siilntnr store.
An Extra Pair of
Full-lined Knickers
With Every Suit
Of choviot and cassimerc. in
stripes, checks and fancy weaves.
Brown, blue and tan coloring.
Latest spring models for boys of 7
to 18 years. Wonderful values, at
$15 and $17.50.
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Nanety of coloring; mun with
extra collars. Siz.cn to 8 yeai s
Roys' Spring Uet'ters just hnt
me youngster needs Tor spring
eC2r:,3.tnnJ yca" Sao $'J, at V1, W"1
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