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Louisiana Fosipori. Suffriae
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vininnnrl. nnd
inc. training oi men si';i-nii "; "
way and transportation engineering ate
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Hilton llouge, Ii., lny 13t (Tly
V,) Contrary to expectations, Got.
cmor Pleasant's nicsage lo tint I.egN
lature lontnined noi lcfereno lo the
rntfllcntlon of the suffrage amendment,
The light for and against l.ouMana he.
coming the thlrt. -slxlh state lo mtifr
has been postponed until nfterthe in
nuguratlon of Gmcrnpr-clccl John 5t,
Parker.
seeking roncl-hulldlng engineers,
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SerMce tests arc ocing tnnuii m
Pennsylvania and In scores of other
slates to determine the most scnlccnblc
nnd economical type of road.
While New York has curtailed Us
rond-hulldlng program because of the
scarcity and high price nf labor and the
Inability to sccu.e competitive bids,
Pennsylvania hns. scheduled many ton
tracts 'for the coming season.
IN H C. L BATTLE
score of America s largest educational
Institutions VIII be urged to Iniprpmnte
In the curriculum courses In tneso sub
jects, Tew, If nny, colleges gvn n ape.
clal' course in motortrii'-k transporta
lion, Commissioner Clnxton stntes.
Teclinlenllv trained men to handle
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Colleges Urged to Civo Moro
th repair nnd construction of the
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Attention to Tralhlng for
Highway Work
CLAXTON ISSUES APPEAL
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" ."Hurbsul pnrit movlnc nirtino ,
, fconws and dcpfirtmrnt store" nro llip
jrrciit forfeit In'Amrrlcnnirntlon torfn. "
1 fli1 John SpnrRO, prominent writer mi
s social questions, nt today's e.lon nl
he twentieth nnnunl convention of llir
American Tlni-Wller' Aoointion nt
th 'RclWiiP-Slrntford
"Done Knlrlinnl.. Man- I'iiUout
Tlieila Tlam nnd Charlie Clinnlln nre
the high priest"! nnd prletese of tlie
Mme cult," he rontinued, "nnd Til like
to e books tnke n proper place lieiile
thee Brent! Influences on the people 1 I
.don't fiay that books nre superior or
'inferior to these nther interest of the
'people, but I wnnt to ee tlcm given n
chance.
Uhrnry Is In (lar.-ige
"People in rlties nro seticrallT too
worried by landlords and the high rot
of living to find time to rend. They
cet in the habit of keeping the iecbot
tinder the bed and the library in the
gnrafe. Cities am only the cxcresccnees
of the healthy body of the country, after
Jill.
"The effort to sell more books should
b made in the small towns. They are
the heart and biuins nnd Conscience of
the country.
"Only 4 per cent of the communities
of the country hate mi-ess to public 11
brnrien. and this includes only .10 per
;nt of the people."
lie urged against the muzzling of the
foreign press in this country, and stated
that for the most part it IoyalU trnns.
, mi t ted American ideals. lie also
p. urged that foreigners teach their chit
'dren their native language In addition
to the speech of this country.
Fiction Character Honored
In that wnv, he claimed, thev would
hold on. to the nrt and literature of
their former homes.
Christopher Morley. writer and fni
H mer Philadelphian. 's present nt the
conTention today and will assist in i on
ferring tho degree of "doctor of book
selling" on the leading character in his
book, "Tho Haunted r.ookshop."
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Mriuhris of the senior ( l.s of the Clifton (New .In so) lligli Nlinol are in.ililng a lour of I'lillndelphln today.
Tlie weie sn.i)pcd Just before rnlrrlng Independent. c Hall. Clifton Is a suburb of Patterson, N, ,1.
ETHICAL UNIOM MEETS
Philadelphia Society MarkB Thirty
fifth Birthday
The PhiUidelphin Kthlcnl Culture
Society is attracting the completion
of thirty-fi.e cars of activity Satur
day and Sundav. Today and tomorrow
the American Uthicnl Lnlon holds its
nnniiul conference heie.
The conference of the leaders of the
Amcricun ethical .ocietics began this
nfternoon. nt the I.thicnl Society
House, i:VM Spruce street. To
morrow morning, nt 10:3d o'clock, the
delegates meet In the c.cning there will
be a public meeting Another public
meeting will be held on Saturday nt
10:30 a. in.
A motor trip to Val'ey Forge nnd
other plates of interest in and nround
the city is being arranged for the out-of-town
delegates Saturday afternoon.
Saturday evening is to be given ocr
to the celebration of flu nnnlversarv.
Pclegates from the other cities will he
the guets of the society nt n dinner
nt the City Club nt 7 p. m. Shoit ad
dresses bv lenders unci prominent mem
beis of the ethical societies of the coun
tiy will be gicn.
At the Sunday morning meeting the
platform will be shnred by three speak
ers; Dr. Felix Adler, founder of the
ethical movement in this country: Wil
liam M. Snltcr. founder of the Chicago
Kthicnl Socictv: mid S. Hums Weston.
A festival b children of the Kthical
Sunday School, representing in play,
song and tableaux the season's work,
will he given nt HjHO o'clock Sundn..
nfternoon nt tho Society House.
Germany to Keep Ships at Home
Uerlln. May . (Ily A. P.) Or
ders have been given by the German
(iijvernmcnt that German ships will not
be nllowed to ply nny longer between
foreign ports, ns nil tonnage is io
quired in domestic commerce, says u
Hamburg dispatch to the Hoci-son
Courier.
With moro than a billion dollars
nvnllnhle for highway construction
throughout the country, nnd the use of
motortrucks increasing In every state,
members of the faculty of the lTnlver
" "' leiinsyivnnin unci other Institu
I Ions have been requested by Comiuis
doner T T. Clnxton, of the Cnited
Stntes rtureau of Education, to help
soltc the new pioblems of hlghwn.s
and tinnsportntion.
At a conference In Washington to
morn w nnd Saturday prominent eclu
cntors will be told the urgent need for
trained men to supervise the expendi
ture of the sums set nsldo for road
building, and to direct the operation of
the fleets of motortrucks operating out
oi c.crj irtkc nry ot ine country.
Prom cvety state, according to C
Com
Fourteen East Sixtieth St.
A limirloas lOsldrnttal Itatrl.
d Don't Make a Packl
Horse of Yourself by
carrying home your gro
ceries, there's nothing to
be gained. You insure
yourself against ordi
nary groceries and high
iniixs uy ouying at
ansoom's
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Atfnue Kntranre to Onlrnl I'arl.. ' Ml Mt tV IjS g II '
Apsrtmrnts. slmle or en suite, for nor I 2 Iwji I I
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EAGER & BABCOCK 'I VM "iv "u "'" l" """' m
v v,u nt. w LonK Wldc stoles with pockets, fe
T tT i' Nj8 12 to 14 inches wide and 66 to j
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AFTER MEALS CHEW
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LISTERATED GUM
It assists digestion, whitens the teeth,
sweetens the breath and gives the mouth
a clean fresh feeling. People who shy at
ordinary gum, chew
LISTERATED-
THE QUALITY GUM
Pearls of Honor
UCH is the amazins similar
ity of Tecla Pearls-to Orien
tals that we arc in honor
bound to devote most of our
advertising to the task of denying
that they are identical!
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CHARLES J. MAXWELL &. CO.
Sole Philadelphia Agent Walnut St. at 16th St.
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Fiira and Millinery
Investment Sale
of Furs
y3 & V2 Off Last
Winter's Prices
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SUMMER SALE
: RENEWED LEXINGTONS
Sedanetlc, Tourinsr. Sedan and Sport Models. Various
colors and attractive prices.
t Cars of Other Makes
Buick Sedan Franklin Tourinj?
Maxwell Sedan Maxwell Tourinj?
Oldsmobilea Stearns Knight
Paige Touring- Studebakcr Touring
Saxon Touring Cole Touring
1 Lexlnuton Hanking Han covrpnjr 1 2 monthly pHynicnta to rrr-poniihlc buy
era. 60 days' service on all used cats.
LEXINGTON MOTOR CO. OF PENNA.
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UtXINOTON BUlLDiM.
Kur rrllent
, S5i 803 NontH nnoAD btjbst
These Extraordinary Reductions are the result
of our unalterable merchandising rule
"Never to carry over Furs from one
season to another"
This reacts tremendously to your advantage at this pres
ent time, on account of the enormous increases that have
taken place on all Furs and Fur Skins. Everybody has
been talking about this, for everybody has read the
startling news items on this subject.
Pay a Small Deposit Now!
and we will reserve your purchase in our storage
vaults until you order delivery in the fall. Payments to
be continued throughout the summer.
Fur Coats
iO.no Taupe Marmot 7I')0
1 90.00 Leopard Cat 80.."0
105.00 Taupe Coney n".."0
3u0.00 Canadian Seal 12I..-.0
200.00 Taupe Nutria 1 l.'i.flfl
.110.00 French Seal ( I7S.00
..r,0.00 Natural KacAion 1.)."..00
.100.00 French Seal 195.00
150.00 Hudhon Seal 2!)."i.(in
M5.00 Natural Squirrel II l.'i.OO
5i5.00 Moleskin .'M..0n
075.00 Hudson Seal 113.00
Fur Scarfs and Chokers
' SO.on Brow n W olf 1 1."0
."i.OO Bl.tcl. Wolf 1 1..10
jo. no Taupe olf 1 1.50
.1.1.00 .lap. Kolinsky li...".o
3.1 00 Natural Squirrel 16.50
1l.no .lap. Mink K-.50
3.1.00 Australian Opossum 10.50
,,'((. lilnck Lnx 29.50
i'l.oo Taupe Fox -1.50
;).. 1 Hroun Fox 21.50
',-00 ( rons Fox 2!..ri0
',m.on Uittck Fox 20.50
67.50 Hcd Fn , 1 1.50
Fur Stoles
mo on Taupe Coney IV0
120.00 Moleskin 70.50
1.10.00 Mini. "'"
1 :o.oo Hud.son Seal . .
H5.00 Natural Squirrel
Ifii.oo Jap. Kolinsky
1 .1 00 Australian Opossum .
Libert. nontlfi and Purchasnm Auenth' Orders Accepted
Extraordinary
79.50
98.5(1
110.00
98.50
For
Value
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French Seal Coals
(24 Only)
165.00
Reduced from 225.00 to 25.00
Smart lull llaro model with
large shawl collar and
cufTs ot P rench Seal.
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A Sharp Break in the
Wholesale Clothing Market !
THEREFORE. WANAMAKER & BROWN, PHILADELPHIA'S
GREATEST CLOTHING OUTLET, ANNOUNCES AN IMMEDIATE
Sale of 5000 Suits
At Ridiculously Low Prices
FOR the past month ever since Easter clothing manufacturers have not been able
to dispose of their stocks. This absolute stagnation of business with constantly
accumulating merchandise which cost more money than ever before in the whole
history of the clothing trade has caused many of the manufacturers who need
money to keep their tailoring shops running to appeal to us for help, with the result that
today, at Oak Hall, Sixth & Market Streets
You Can Buy 5000 Suits
at These Pre-War Figures!
(Collected Into Five Separate Groups)
Group No. 1 $40 SUITS to be sold for $23.50
Group No. 2 $45 SUITS to be sold for $26.50
Group No. 3-$50 SUITS to be sold for $29.50
Group No. 4 $55 SUITS to be sold fqr $34.50
Group No. 5 $60 SUITS to be sold for $39.50
(In Group i There Arc Several Hundred Suits Each With An Extra Pair of Trousers i?3 1.3(1)
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Needless to say that every suit of the 5000 answers Wanamakcr & Brown's speci
fications for all wool, guaranteed col'ors, fine tailoring, durable trimmings warranted
for wear.
The Suits arc being placed into stocks and in our windows, and when you com
pare them with their prices, we arc sure you will take instant advantage of the extraordi
nary opportunity offered.
DO SO QUICKLY WE HAVE NO ASSURANCE THAT THIS BREAK IN
PRICES IS OTHER THAN TEMPORARY
WANAMAKER & BROWN
Market at Sixth
for 59 Years
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