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GOLD & SILVER
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RjEDIT CLOTHING-
crolhes fcr the Fntlre Family
We Solicit Your Account
By-Grade Clothing Co
A27 tHtlINUl 31.
2ef Foor. Open F.vat.
Monarch Asphalt
STRIP SHINGLES
I tr ttten nulur.I slats. Four ihlnulss
. mi. ilrlo. No spacln and no chalk line,
Ltindfd tor 10 year, not to leak or curl.
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8TOUKM. MFH. CO.
Hour' Hide, llilla.
AN AWFUL DEATH
ha tlie fain of II.
of I.. If 'you uae
LAPIN'S
HANDY PAD,
Remote shine, strati.
road and food Mains
from dotlilnp. -bIoh-s.
pnla. etc. rrliM ISc.
On Hnle Krervitlir
Hlr.tl from 1IIK LAI'IN COIIPJNV.
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hint hon. .". k. nr. loin and rar
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PETRONITE
Eomposition Floors
Ickly solve the question of bath,
then, laundry and store floors,
it forever. Sanitary, beautiful,
momical. Immediate service, da?
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PliU.'Rep.r Factor'
A. R. Roue 631-533 N. 9th St
2315 Walnut Phila., Pa. '
Spruce S41S Market 422S
MANY PEOPLE
Twke a few steps off
Chestnut Street on 12th
Street simply to scb the
BEAUTIFUL
FLOWERS
We shall bo glad to have
you come in. Please don't
fed obliged to purchase.
1ECEN7URY FLOWER SHOP
klllh SI. below Chestnut St.J
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HedClccupation
pr young Uortien
Opportunities arc
frequently offered
Bell Telephone
derating for pro
motion tb supervi
Jorv positions.
pur chief opera
ors, women occu
pying executive and
Important positions
w our 'Company, all
sia"ed as operators
iT jS you can start
to-day,
nchalf hour
!,p.cnt in talking
ffings over with
'' Arch St., may
mn future busi
es success for you.
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Storo Hours: 9 to 6:30 .
I .Store Furs and Blankets and Rugs and Draperies It pays you'in free
dom Jrom Worry, knowing them to be safe and Insured.
Gimbel Brothers
MARKET "CHESTNUT i EIGHTH NINTH
'For Monday .
PhUndelphia, Saturday, May 15, 1920
The Gimbel Store leads in value-giving. And its business keeps grow
ing as no other store grows. ,
Monday A Sale of
To Delight the Heart of
GROCERIES
Every Housekeeper
Regular Standard G
Have
These prices will give every housewife a
breathing spell will let every purse have a
chance to fatten.
We invite
Fair Price Commissioner Frank B. McClain
and City Price Commissioner Joseph
H. Hagedorn and the Officer
of all Civic Clubs
to observe the operation of the sale.
It is just a sincere effort to makefile Store
iielpful to the utmost, Foods are necessarily
high, and promise to continue high; Costs of
11 ill
Is of This, The First Store In America To
UltJ
Every Article of F
production, wherein every item has advanced,
means no return to pre-war prices. They
would mean more abandoned farms. And
that would react to still higher costs.
If any seller of foods is practicing extor
tion, this' shall serVe as rebuke, It is only
wrongful practices that the public have real
reason to oppose.
This sale of no certain duration, be
cause supplies move in too slowly is yours
with all .the" usual conveniences of delivery
where our wagons run.
Pure
We will not repay freights anywhere dur
ing .this sale.
f No telephone or mail orders.
The Order Room is more than doubled
in size, and our customers, if they desire, can
sit at a table and do all tjie grocery buying.
Quantities to the individual purchaser
will be limited in all cases to reasonable re
quirements food must not be hoarded; and
on some items our supply is not sure of replenishment.
Teas, Hams, Coffees A Great Line of Foods
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Necessities and very many things of the luxury class sjuch a sale of pure, palatable foods as Philadelphia never knew starting Monday.
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And Now Comes Gimbels Annual SHIRT SALE
Despite everything that holds prices up, we have
15.900 Shirts to Sell at $1.95
A Price Less Than Other Stores Pay
THHa2t'"Ml III U Pl
. - And a clean saving of third to half.
Shirts you'd pick up from a storeful not "Yellow
Dogs" that nobody'd want.
Shirts of Fancy Striped Woven Madras
Shirts of Printed Madras
Shirts of Mercerized Pongee
Shirts of Sateen
Shirts of Candy-Stripe Madras
Shirts of High-Count Percale
Shirts of Fancy Striped Repp Cloth
-all
new
Shirts of White Madras
All are neck-band shirts with soft cuffs-
all full Gimbel standard in cut and making.
One man who looked through the Samples exclaim
ed, "Why, there are lots of $4 shirts included." And that
is quite true. All sizes 1 4 to 1 7.
Tremendous selling space on Grand Aisle, Regular
Section and Subway Store.
Monday Shirts $1.95 Gimbels.
oVery Important Sale of Linens
Linens will be scarce fori two, more years at least, under reasonable requirements. While present prices are
-ugh, we find mill agents willing to sell at a trash price their sample lots, because they, represent nothing that they can
take orders on.
100 Irish Linen, Bleached DamaSk, Pattern . Table
Cloths, 70x70 inches; beautiful assorted designs, at $7.25
each. .This is $4.00 under our retail price today. Sorry we
do not have enough to go around; to keep dealers of all
kind away, we will only allow one to a customer.
Another big shipment of ScotcJi Linen, Pattern Table
Cloths with N'apkins to match; not at the tTew coat of
linens, butifhe price of eighteen jionths ago: -
2x2 yards, $12.00. '
2.2J,J yards, $15.00.
20x20-inch Napkins, $13.25 a dozen. ,
22x22.inrh, $17.50 dozen.
An Irish manufacturer closes out to us, his entile line
of samples and seconds of Linen Pattern Table Cloths. You
save third all .through the line. All sizes from 68x68 inches
Jo 70x108 inches. Prices range fro'm'$5.25 to $16.50.
Linen Table Damask by the yard at much under today's
cost: 70-inch full bleached IrJsli Table Damask, heavy
quality; four good designs. No mail orders. $2.65 a yaid.
72-inch extra fine Satin finish, Irish Table Damask, '
Pure flax, at $1.75 a. yard.
2200 yards of pure I.rish Linen Toweling, at 28c a yaid.
Yes, pure flax, natural or bleached; not over ten yards to a
customer.
Save 50 on these fancv Turkish Towels. A mill's dis
continued line, hut a mighty fine Towel for the money. In
fancy, stripes. You save 20c and 25c on rcrv Towel. 55c
each.
A close-out of Turkish Bath Sets, at $1.25; less than
cost price. There are three pieces a large towel, guest
towel and a good-size washcloth. Handy for travelers.
Save third on these big heavy fluffy snowy-white Turkish
Towels at $1. The cotton in the Towel is worth more
money than we are charging for the whole Towel.
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Sa0rf Favorite Gas Ranges at $40 to $90
Saving of One-Third
turcnascd last August before the extreme price advances. Cabinet styles with elevated ovens, some equipped
with fireless cookers all have cast iron ehame ed ovens that will nnt met r,-.. r,- : :... -,.-';"" ., quipP .
. . - ..- .-.,, wwv,iv.j iLtt hi Liiv limns wnpr T11i
bold on easy payments, at $40 to $90. Save a third.
line extends to kitchen.
In die Cotton "Linen" Section
m 200 dozen 20x20-inch ready hemmed N'apkins, fine to
save your good ones or for hotel or restaurant use.
$2.85 dozen. '
xt i 1Ie",stitc,,ed Table Cloths. i6S8-mch. at $3.75.
mde from a heavy cotton, satin-finish mercerized Table
Damask; assorted designs.
Lace-trimmed Scarfs. Centre Tieces and Lunch
Cloths in filet lace and cluny lace-triinnied. at a savine
of a third.
In French-made cluny, all sizes from .i six-inch doilv
to a 6,1-inch lunch cloth.
Priced according to size 25c to $35.
In filet, lace trimmed Scarfs and t enter Pieces, a
very large assortment in all sizes, at $1 to $7 each.
Olmb.U. I.lii on Salons, S.oond floor.
PItri :
100 Alaska Star Seamless
WWte PoroelMn-lln.a Be
frlsrerators, Hide tee com
PRitmentx, colilen-oak nn
Islieil. ilry nlr circulation "5
lbs cKiMclty, nt 3.50, which
! Hlmnat half -mice
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Oarbatro Cans, with tlcht
flttlns covers, family size,
Japanned finished, extra spe
cial ai lao.
Wash Dollars, nval ihape.
black enamel handle, copper
bottoms, at $1.43.
.
Ml '' frrw$
Steam Cookers, foin com
paitments, cooks four vege
tables &t one time. v.es
time and fuel, made of heay
polished tin at $1.43.
White. Enamel Bathroom
Stools, stronuly made, nib-
ner upneil leer, at 81.95.
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Manahan's
Tar Moth
Bajrs.
Moth, dust and moisture pi oof'.
"V'i "iKe. at BSc. Sac
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14.1HC1. w.inoel Lawn Mow
era, ef-harpeiiini; ste. 1 bhulex
"Uts hlch nv low crnss m'
SS.S5. Ora.a Catcher In nt mow
er, at 31.80, extra
Itinnn feet s4-r, ,i(cd
Qaraen nose, counhil u, rm.
nam IriiRths at 18o per fool
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Tah!ie ''-"laln op Kitchen
. n.' I"t0 enameled base
pei fcctons
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p , l-i : .-.-. nest (iiiaiiu made Save '(.', I ed. 37.
Kemarkable Offering of Beautiful Furniture
Window Screens, walnut-italn-ed
ftames. extension itl. s
'"' Inches hlBh. J1 Inches clos
ed :i.-lncli oMcnslon. nt JOc.
tS inches hlKh. 21 Inches cloi
ed. 33-Inch extension, at 5Qo.
21 Inches hlch. :i Inches i in,
ed, 33-Inch extension, at 75c.
21 Inches hlRh. 23 inches ,1m
ed. 37-lnlli extension, at OOo.
Incoming Cars Add New Completeness to Gimbels Greatest Sprine Sal
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UUiiiauub u uiui .unmure ourran rue reaa.ness-but cars are rolling in and we have an Gimbel furniture meets every need of all who des
expert among the makers to hurry along the lots due us at prices far below those ruling now a0"1"88!"! 0Ur immense "forehanded buying mak
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Blhurniture Payments Can be Extended Over a Long Period
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Zr'T "ur 'mm?nse '?rena.ided buying makes Gimbel prides alwavs favnrnw;Vn
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Beautiful Reed Suites at $195
Hand-Made Willow Chairs and
Rockers at $14 and $15
One Hundjred Rustic Flower "
, Stands at $2
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itpesiry covered Uving-Koom Suites at $200
Dining-Room Suites, Ten Pieces at $500
Gimbels, Sixth floor
Breakfast Room Suites at $45
Louis Fourteenth Chamber Suites
at $250 and $300
Five Hundred Rustic Cedar Arm
Chairs at $2.50
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