J L tMK. wy; .F !' W -,v r . W ;.", -fi. c . ' V , ,i i .. WBATIR 'l M Fair f'i'l' - Qan plays at 9, 11, 11 :55 and 4:50 Ohlmei at nojn WANAMAKER'S WANAMAKER'S Store Opens at 0 'WANAMAKER'S Store Closes at 5 Fine Goods, Fine Service, Fine Opportunities to Sa$ -y. , '. MM Almost Every Day We Have Pleasure in Meeting Eminent Workers of other cities and country towns, who arc just back from abroad, who have been ministering to children and old people orphaned by the war; or who have done splendid service in camps and hospitals, or have been training wounded soldiers in trades by which one-armed or one-legged men can support themselves. ' This proves that hot all the great workers are in the pul.ic eye. In the sliadc there are noble spirits in the. people who arc striving to strengthen in many directions the social and educational foundations. Lct us not forget that there is another history that" never gets into the newspapers. There are heroes and heroines uncanonized. Let this be spoken for those who have earned medals and decorations not yet presented. Signed April 10 SO. QM jmmafo m Women's Tricotihe and Other- Dresses at Lowered Prices Sonic women arc fore-handed, buying them for the Fall, but the majority arc keen to secure them for Spring wear alone. They arc among the finest novelties of the season tricotincs and serges chief ly, and chiefly navy, but various and charming in cut and decoration. Some of the prettiest are beaded with clear green or garnet beads; one is made with flying panels over n. eharmcusc foundation; another shows much eyelet work over a leather-colored foundation; one is elaborately braided with soutache,' and others arc rich with wool enf hroidery or tracery of silk or metal. The new prices are 5100 and $150 original ones having been al most double. ( I'irat I'loor, Central) I 'wTliFruT v Itiiiii New From England These Sports Scarfs Were Made for English Women I5ut, instead, we persuaded them to come to this country to delight the heart of Americans. They are just out of their wrappings and among the prettiest we have ever seen. The colors have been carefully chosen for the prevailing fashionable shades of sperts suits. Pure silk, double, with English regimental stripes, $16.50. Scotch cashmere weave, two-toned and as soft as a Scotch mist in colors, $9. Scotch cheviot with cross-bar pattern, $10. s Brushed wool scarfs, light sweater shades, $15. Angora wool scarfs, white with colored stripes, SI 8. (Main floor, Central) Those Exquisite English Voiles in Openwork Designs Many college girls, as well as other women, arc saying that they arc the daintiest voiles they ever saw and such numbers of them aie being sold for "the best Summer frock." Either a tiny checked weave with a silk thrend to give it bril liancy or lacy open plaid effects made by drawn threads. There arc all the delicate as well as many medium and dark colors, $1.75, $2 and $2.25 a yard. (l'lrt Floor, Chntnut) Glazed Flowered Chintzes -Suggest English Country Homes And they are now coming to be used a great deal in this country for Summer furniture covers, especially for wicker furniture, cushion coverings and even for shades. In a new importation there are some of the most beautiful patterns wo have evor hud in these chintzes large flowers and vivid-hucd birds of marvelonsly lovely colors. Two widths, 24 and 36 inches, both at $2 a yard. This is less than half the price these chintzes usually cost in America. (Fifth Floor, Market) A Maker of Women's Raincoats Made a Discovery in France It was a raincoat of a fabric he had never seen before and which he was sure American women would like. Returning home he succeeded in making the tame material, which is a light-weight mercerized cotton especially treuted so us to be weather proof and tan in color. Thore are two good looking tailored styles, one with Raglan shoulder and small collar, the other with regular sleeve and a larger round col lar. Roth are belted. Both styles arc $57.50. Flrt Floor, Central) ' Sacques of Dotted Swiss and Japanese Crepe Some Swiss saccules r.ro lace trimmed and shirred ut the waist, price $5.G0; others nrc kimono shaped and lined with thin pink, blue or lavender ilk, at $7.50. , Tho Japanese crepe sucqup arc in pink, yellow, gruy, light and dark bluei and arc $0.70 and $4. t ",, ' (Third1 floor, Ctntr.1) , The Summer Erfnine Makes Charming Summer Furs When tho cold weather abatos, the suowy little ermine changes his coat and in warmer weather it is a soft, warrh tan shade. It is this ermine which is so much in fashion just now for Spring and Summer wraps and somo new pieces thai have just come into the Fur Salons aro particularly lovely. A smrirt little Eton jacket, in quite new shape, with wide sleeves, a new collar and the loveliest lining, is $325. Of creamy tan Georgette crepe, is a wide scarf edged with bands of Summer ermine, and finished on each end with a row of ermine tails, this would make a delight fulSummcr scarf and is $225. Another scarf is wholly of the er minebeautiful skins, most care fully matched. It is of most gen- And a lovely cape of Summer erous proportions, is finished with ermine has a huge collar and a tails and richly lined and is $475. graceful sweep and i3 $750. (Second Floor, Chettnat) if Here Are Some Particular Lots of our reliable merchandise that can b e had no w at notable savings. They am; all from our .own stocks and are all worthy goods. By their price tags it wil)J be seen that they are a quarter to a third off. i Rich Fabrics and Charming Styles Make the Young Women's New Spring Wraps Lovely wraps, dolmans, capes so runs tho story of fashionable Spring garments this Spring. Certain it is, that dolmans and capes were never more fashionable than they aro at this minute. First of all, they arc' made of tho loveliest fabrics thick,, soft pile weaves, velvety wools soft velours and cvoras and Bolivian, and new iveaves like vclvccine and chatoyant. They arc in new browns, now tans, Including pigskin, and other new tones. Usually they have great, crush able collars. Some have narrow belts which tie. Most all are beau tifully lined. Some aro clcverely stitched with silk. $55 to $165 is tho way prices go often there ib but one of a kind of the finer wraps. 14 to 20 year sizes. (Second Floor, Chettnat) For the Young Woman With $35 to .Spend on a New Sports Suit there is certainly good choosing in the Young- Women's Storeh .The suits arc all of that most practical fabric, wool jersey. They come in the popular Spring shades, browns, tans, blues, greens and hcathc,r mixtures. All arc cut; jon sports lines somo with Tuxedo fronts, somo with the regulation revers. They have narrow belts, pleats and pockets, and plain tailored skirts. M t6 20 year sizes. (Hetond Floor. Chestnut) THE jewelry that will neither be put in the safety deposit box this Summer nor left at home is the necklace of ha Rana Pearls For every woman is awaro that these clever imitation pearls have the faculty of looking well with every gown and, what is more, like the real Oriental pearls which they so closely resemble, they aro universally becoming. In both uniform and graduated strands. With clasps of ltkt. gold, $25 to $50. With platinum clasps, set with diamonds, $100 to $125. (Jewelry More, Chellnut and Thirteenth) Sparkling Bracelets in Spme of the Many New Designs , Short sleeves spell braccletb this bcason, and bracelets spell any number of fascinating pretty .orna ments for pretty arms. The rhinestone-sct bracelets are I lovely slender, glistening circlets, J sometimes all rhincstones, some times rhinestones and imitation sapphires combined, sometimes , rhinestones and other colored effects. These arc $0 to $21 each. Chain bracelets with ong ends and dangling pendants aro one of the present fashions and an at tractive stylo with imitation jade pendants is $2; other chain brace lets set with colored stones are $2.50. Chain bracelets, to hold charms arc $1.25, and the little charms are 50c, $1 to $2.25. Gleaming jet bracelets, in differ ent styles, are $2 to $8. (levrelr) rltnr. Chestnut ami Thirteenth) Porto Rican Slips of Silk Pink and black and white, all hand made and hand hemstitched, with an elastic run in at tho waist lino and little tailored shoulder straps instead of sleeves. Price $12.50. , (Third rioor. Central) Women's Silk Stockings Much Underpriced There is still good assortment of sizes in the following low-priced lots: $1.15 a pair for first-grade artificial and genuine silk mixed, black and colors. $1.50 a pair for first-grade black and white full-fashioned ingrain silk. $2.25 a pair for first and second grades black full fashioned ingrain silk, with silk tops. $3.75 a pair for first-grade full-fashioned black silk, with openwork ankles and openwork clocks. (lVfii Aide) Little Girls9 Dresses, $1.75 to $5 A 11 Kinds That Have Been More And they are all fresh and new and attractive and ready for little girls of 2 to 6 years. The tags will show how much more they've been. Mostly colored dresses, though some have white guimpos or white collar and cuffs. Chambrays, lawns and ginghams in pretty pinks, blues, grcen3 and yellow; some smocked, some with fancy stitching, some with but tons for .trimming. And ever so many styles from which to choose! (Third Floor, Chettnat) Men's Fine Oxfords at $11.75 Splendid shoes from the best men's shoemaker in America. At $11.75 a pair they arc just a little above half their regular marking. They are in four leading styles: , Black oxfords. English toe shape. Tan oxfords, English toe shape. Black oxfords, medium round shape. Tan oxfords, medium round shape. to know Some men who know "line numbers" of our shoes may be interested I oak tops, some ail quartered now that these are "lines" 154, 155, 156 and 158. ' ' for a G-foot table. These Remarkable Offerings in Furniture $178 Queen Anne bedroom suit of four pieces, finished' ) in ivory. $426 Louis XVI bedroom suit of four pieces in ivory; or French gray. $390 Louis XVI bedroom suit of four pieces in mahog any or walnut. $390 Queen Anne bedroom suit of four pieces in mahog any or walnut. !S2C0 Sheraton four-piece dining-room suit in oak. $270 Queen Anne four-piece dining-room suit in golden oak. $110 Sheraton ten-piece dining-room suit in mahogany. $560 Adam ten-piece dining-room suit in mahogany. $685 Chippendale ten-piece dining-room suit in mahogany. $JG0 Queen Anne four-piece dining-room suit in walnut. $100 Chippendale four-piece dining-room suit in walnut. $450 English-finish oak nine-piece dining-room suit. $523 Louis XVI ten-piece dining-room suit in walnut. Fiber Furniture Chairs and lockers with cretonne upholstered scats and bucks, in A ivory and military dial) finishes, now $1".50 to $40 each. Settees with upholstered scats and backs and in ivory, military drab and fumed finishes, now $00 to $54. ' Tables in ivory, fumed and drab finished, $8.50 to $28.50. Ferneries in fumed and ivory finishes, $8 and $l!l.50. Fernery, bird cage and aquarium combined, in fumed finish, $42; ivory finish, $15. (Muth Iloor) Office Furniture l?vrtlMnf rVinii In Vilrrh mnVinr.'inv.tiniclinr! ftlTHfl t9K 'I Arm chairs of quartered oak and mahogany-finished birch, $10 to M $25 -each. . f v'n Office tables in oak. some all straitrht oak. some with auartcred"-M"r mi oak. From $12 for a 1-foot tabic lo ft 4 (Main Floor, 'Market) (Third rioor. Market) Two New Lots of Women Low Prices in the 35c, three pair for $1, for women's seamless black cotton stockings 9s Stockings at Specially, nnumstmvR Stnrp. 75c a pair for women'- mock scam black 3ilk stocking, "seconds'." j ZZrO&t -U,Ajtf$ (Centrnll ' New Books Ready Tomorrow "Blackshccpt Blackshccpl" bj i Meredith Nicholson, $1.75. If you , enjoy losing yourself in un enter- i taining story, where you can't guess , what's coming, read it. "Jungle Terror," by Hancy , Wickham, $1.50. A wild tale of South America with an American Secret Service agent for hero. i "North of the La," by Samuel , Alexander White, $1.50. A story i of the Northwest. (Main floor. Women's Fine, New Kid Gloves From Italy $3.50 a Pair Soft and nliiiblc aro the skins I and of an excellent quality, and new in style are the gloves, au oi wnicn have just come over the ocean to Wanamakcr's. Thore is black with white stitch ing, or white with black, tans, browns and modo bhades, or she may have black or white gloves with contrasting stitching, heavy embroidery and contrasting welts. All tho gloves have 2 clasps for fastening and all arc ovcrseam sewn. And $3.50, by the way, is a quite moderate price for Mich fine kid gloves. (Main Floor, L'rntral) The Newest Sun and Rain Umbrella Is Quite Different ever seen before. It is almost oblong in shape, and though it is plenty wide and long enough for protection from sun or from rain, it takes up mucin loss room than the average umbrella. It is quite attractive though, and made up in smart fashion, with covers of purple, bluo or green silk and satin bordoi-3, Some of the umbrellas ha handles of white or colored bakclitc, or imitation amber: others havo leather - covered handles with loops. The sticks arc of wood, the ferrules are short and match the handles; the leather handles cen hae leather bindings on the covers! It has a number of advan tages, this new umbrella may e show them to you? $18 to $23. (Main 1'loor, MnrUrl) More Good and Timely Honfleur Toilet Preparations have just come down from the Laboratories and all arc marked at those interesting prices which characterize tho Honficur tol'et articles. These aro all in tho fragrant 1'Empire, iolet or Bouquet Amour scents . MTrult of the Desert," by Richard , Barry, $1.50. In which the Arizona desert, a city of sun-worshiper3 a n d many other things arc involved. "The Second Latchkej." ly C. N. & A. M. Williamson, $1.75. Any body who can put this down unfin ished has sometning v. rong v ith his leading facultj. "Whispers," by Louis Dodge, $1.75. In v hich the fcerish excite ment of a newspaper office is wocn about the solution of a mystery. Thirteenth) Boys' Suits of Quality Will Always Sell Our ,stock3 of boys' suits arc con stantly renewing thomselvcs. Fast as suits go out, new lots ccmc to fill their places. That is tho reason for the constant freshness and abundance of the assortments. And the reason for this constant movement is because these are the suits that arc wanted. Fathers and mothers who appre- i ciatc good quality in boys' suits give preference to Wunamaker boys' suits. They know why. They I will appreciate the excellent a- I riety c can thow. I The iioucyt arrhals include very I attracts c uiU in cool wool j crashes, cheviots and worntctK The full range of t-clcction in col ors, patterns nnd weaves is ory j fine in single-breasted models with I box and inverted pleats, as well as I plain styles. ! Prices $20 to S38 in 8 to IS ar I sizes. I (Mrrond lloor. Central! $5.75 for a Good Black Cowhide? Traiiplina Ran Just tho-c eight -ords uould be enough to sell this little lot of bags. But for the benefit of those who would like more par- :. ticular.s we will s-uy that thc-e urc high cut, roomy bags in stand- ' ard 18-inch size, with leather corners and good trimmings. At C5.70 they -a ill probably go out before tomorrow ends. iWr-l Ulr) ! - Fresh Strawberry Cream Caramels for 80c a pound Rich caramel -quaics dipped in delicious, thick .-trawberry crcam- ccr une win ucngni our paiatp. buc n pound. t Old-fnU)iorcd Bittci Sweet Chocolate, arc nut un in nn nttrnetlva package that ih in keeping with the dcliciousncss of the chocolate! " num. aw, . .. . ... V inc hcwpic in-Ucralls hn irrivcd' 7"c 1 (iiohii ,-iinr More, I lieM-uil I Toilet water, 60c and, $1 a bottle. Face powder, 30c. Sachet, 35c, Talcum powder, 15c. Skin cream, -10c. Youth and Beauty cream, 40c. Cleansing cream, -10c. (Wet Bay rum, 60c bottle. Witch hnzel, bottle. Violet ammonia, bottle. Lilac and wistaria cgctal, 8oc. Han dc cologne, 75c. -Male) $1.10 and $2 a 45c and 75c a 23c nnd 45c a Our Fur Storage Is Ready for Your Fur Coat' or your Winter furs which you wish to put away in safety over the warm months. We'll call for them, if you wish, and you will have an easy mind with no worrying thoughts of fire, mollis or burglai-3! (Third lfUtr, CtaWal), v i Sheer Hand Wrought Waists $5.50 to $13.75 The embroidery and other handwork is done in the Philippines and In Porto Rico, while tho waists arc inudc up in the United States. Tho two Porto Rican styles with drawn work only aro $5,50 and $8.78; tho others with delicate sprays and colada work are $7.50, $8.75, $12 and $13.75. (Third rioir. Central) American Lady Corsets We ha.e just received a fresh shipment which includes models to suit all figures. One is an American Girl model a uhort corsol with hmall hips and bust, intended for slender women, J3. One a hip-confmer of pink coutil, topless, with a long clastic skirt, $2.50. A topless with clastic all around and free hip is of pink coutil, lightly boned, $3. One of pink coutil has very low bust and a long skirt, $3.50. Another, of white coutil, is for average figures and has u Inner ! skirt and low bubt, $3.50, Speaking Straight Out to Every Man! This is to say that if you are a man who wants a suit of essentially good quality, a suit made of dependable wool fabric, a suit modeled on tho truest fashion lines and tailored on the most trior-' ough and v.orkmanly lines in brief, if you want a suit that rings sterling and looks the part and that will nrove up in the test of wear, this is ond clothing store in which you can find it and what more does any man need to know, except to bo told ' the price S4o to .$75. ' (Third I lour, Mnrl.el I Men's Handsome New Caps From London Tweed-, but woven in s design Known a- diagonal Celtic checks, which n cr attracts c In light and dark grn and three heather mixtures. We now had anything ljl.c them before. Made in whut the Engli-n call the "pancake" nlinpe, a cir eulnr one-piece top with big uwrhang in the buck. Hand tailored, too Price ?1 (Main I'lnor, Mlnrketi Men's Redleaf London Silk Dressing Gowns 1 hreo styles m tho lot. Foulards in blue, brown und block, with n design ill white, $50. 'S In beautiful Persian patterns, $60. Heavy English surah In plain colois and plrudu, $05. (Main I'loor, Market) Men's Extra-Sized Handkerchiefs Puro Irish linen, of firm, excellent texture nnd with nuartr4i inch hems. The price Is $12 a dozen. j 0 i J A (Main I'loor, Central) I (Thud I'loor, Cheitnut) K 'i; t '. f V ,4 i V K. ff u& iV4 u ,i Y'Mijife1' --. L VJ, v A, . 1. 5. - ilKif-J.
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