r .. V ' 4 iJ t f t f "mtBmfmsat NaaftxsMR- vpsoxmsmK, Wednesday, jowb m.$. i"S vn ANNIVERSARY SALE ANNOUNCEMENTS FOR THURSDAY, JNE THIRD, "-w - r w" 1"UUOUrtl jv. xnmu, izo BUSINESS HOURS FROM NINE TO FIVE-THIRTY O'CLOCK ' DgenaMJgpnJt, Strawbridge & Clothier Will Not PermRAnTSale to Equal the Anniversary Sale Mann Manufacturers-Are Co-operatina With Us to Make This the One Great Economy Event i W! 4 M"""' I I f Bargains in Grand Pianos Beautiful instruments that have been taken in ex change. Slightly used, they have been put in firflt-class condition by experts from our factory. These well known, standard makes will be delivered to your home for a small deposit. Very easy payments.' $1200 CHICKER1N0 $CC( Parlor Grand Rosewood. fJtjj $900 LESTER fc7AA Quarter Grand Splendid P I II I lone, Like now Mahogr- g V7 any. $1000 WEBER $JE A EbonlJtrt Farlor Grand. TltV $1200 CIIICKERING $CAA Ebonlred parlor Grand. tW F. A. North Co. 1306 Chestnut Street riease ?end me a complete de scription of your bargains In tllghtlj used GrandPianos also details of easy-payment plan. Vame . XiMren n. L. C-2-20 Golden Special To-morrow 2000 Women's . HOUSE DRESSES um n 11 r(r or roll for ntuf and Infirm u,, iinnklrl ".oofc Iiit Inn Your Oirii F urn No. 201 A Series of Eye Talks H Joseph r. Ferguson, Jr. Our Mt Talk Weil., .lime in Hi: effects of bad ex-erlfrht are puch as to dim not only the vision hut the menial fncultiea ns well bleary vision ultimately onuses n blur' ihinKlnjr Tliou nn.ls ' people, lounir and old - are toi'nv ih"'"',1 ,'" '""'Htlons of 'in kiwi ui.i..i. ...... i.i "o rnirprtpil l... f Klxen the oppor- read 1 1 OCIMCIq turn Ihe xa'uo nf rlear vIbIoii If fd sr. .iter than the uxer are Itrl'.iilunl ip,r.ea If in,,, KiE,t ,H , ,t , 'hen xo ,,,1 rnnsult an me ! un.l.. ., nearly per- OtiH Rlass-es he pi ci "1 Hit- exnnt (mt "V ;ieei'e, , tllev t ilipil in i. t,i. .11 !.,., .i.i . ' '"" " " . ...... II nn i n I .a ...... 'ifnllr.n mii i.. I" Be-lpliM, ..ptliian pre- I're.rrlhllon Optlrln,,, . R & 10 South 15th St. ,h!""r V"r '""' EU ..... .c-,,. Si !' &S P K ST (83 E3 sa iue P w 1 m CM I Vfl -.-n ll-eil. 1 0EaaxS222SOr3 R H i FrtoM i ns ft 1 SUNDAY OUTINGS Markct street Wharp Every Sunday Atlantic City Ocean City Corson Inlet Sen Isle City - wuciwood RiundTrip Anslenen "" T. Cnpo May Vffi;, Avalon ua ilnM.Li wwaiu nnrnnr rf AlUnuc c ,," J.i"0" Inlet 7 HC 1 13" daily EXrURSIONS -. J H?.y. "fd.' " Interm.- t?i ir- c 'int. L fl.u.c,T."r ,nur- KC i" M.tr.!rsT"8',i",m(",i I n ' . 7asc ss New vnrk .,u?.3tyt vJune 6 Pennsylvania System Values $3.95 to $5.00 at $2.95 A Golden Special Hint merits the ntU'ntlon of every womnn who has House Dresses to buy. Nently mndo of checked,' plnlil or striped gingham, in pink, blue, lavender or green effcrts, a few in black-and-white. Also plain chambrn'y, in pink, blue or green. Strmght'linc House Dresses All with three-quarter-length sleeves, also pockets on the skirt. Plaited from a yoke nnd finished with embroidered white pique. Waist-line House Dresses Of chambray with organdie collars; of striped gingham with panel front and organdie collar; of checked gingham in double breasted effect with hand-embroidered white collar. All with three-quarter-length sleeve1? and pockets. A notable Golden Special value. l- RirawhrlilKfl A Clothier Third Floor, rilt-rt Ktret Wi Women's Dresses are a Great Feature of the Sale! Not onl the extraordinary values in Dresses obtainable now, but the great numbers of them and the delightful and extensive variety will make this Anniversary Sale an event to be remembered by thousands of women. A few of manyHinusual values: $20.(W Japanese Silk Dresses now $15.50 Five smart models. Nnvy blue and black only. $32.50 Silk Taffeta Frocks now $24.75 In black, navy blue, French blue aiyj) brown. $12.75 Extra-size Gingham Frocks $9.75 Of light-colored ginghams, and especially designed for women requiring sizes 42Mi to fi(Hs. $7.50 Colored Voile Frocks now $6.00 Pretty, summery voiles, in light nnd dajk effects. $18.75 Lovely Voile Frocks now $15.00 Light and dark effects, in navy-and-white, navy-and-tan and navy-and-French blue.,, $47.50 New Silk Dresses, $35.00 Lovely new Frocks of figured crepe Georgette nnd of n rombina-. tion of taffcta-nnd-crepe Geoigettc, in a variety of models and color ing. ,1 StrahrlilK' Clothier -S i ond Floor Market Sir"! 2000 Men's Plain-Color ) hc Four-in-hands Special i r The manufacturer co-opeiated with, us in providing for lhi. excellent value by making a liberal price-concesiion. In fact, this Anniversary price is less than to-day's wholesale price of this Neckwear. The Neckties are unusually well made nnd are in those popular plain shades that look so well with fancy shirts. I - nit.iwhrlrtse Inthior 11 t Market -Tt Our Entire Stock of Shoes at Reduced Prices Now Every pair of High nnd Low Shoe? in the men's, women's nnd children's sections, is marked at a notable reduction from the former low pri'ec. A remarkable opportunity indeed! In addition to the gen eral reduction throughout our extensive stocks - A Special Purchase of Laird, Schober & , Company's $17.00 and $18.00 Pumps and Oxfords for Women now $9.90 To the 1250 SliVies included in this great special puichn-r we have added an equal number of (lie samo grades fioni our regular" stock marking them nt correspondjngsavings--now $9.fW. JUST A FEW TYPICAL VALUES THROUGHOUT For Women .$( White Low Shoes 53.95 Ilelcuskiii fn Mncly-wmeu cloth) I'umps nnd Oxfords $!.!)0 Seamless Pumps $7.00 Of palfnt leather Kiiii-iiielul calf and cfientnut hi own "" $1 and $15 Shoes $0.00 ' Laird. Kchober Co, nnd .1 It New ton A- Co. I'umns and Oxfords, of black nnd tan rnlf Satin Oxfords $7.90 Miuii peal, brown and cmj. For Children . Children's $15 Trot-Mocs, $2.80 Misses' $1.50 Trot-Mncs, $3.35 1 Of dark Ian ralf . chionif-tanned solid leather soles. Girls' $7.50 Oxfords $(5.00 Of dnrlt tan inK, with welted fcolca i and low broad heels. For Men $11 and $15 Oxfords $11.50 I5nBllMi-8tli 'ltp-tll iiimd of Ian vlf. wu calf and tan ...td.ivan Dlack cordnxan Oxfmdn, -UMlEht-tlp styles. $12.00 Oxfords now $9.90 Of tun waif mid daik cin-iiulJl calf, HtraiRlit-lai'o or liliicln t i-nli' $7.00 Oxfords now $5.90 i;ii(fllsh-last oxforda of Ian lf $17 to S19 Oxfords $1 1.25 .lnniei A. Hanlslt'r Dxfoiil- "f t.in calf, lau loriloxuu and n nl', In Uifbllah stx-lrs. of tan ralf cm metal calf and black kid In liliu h r stylea For Boys $9.00 Oxfords now $7.50 uf lan ralf and mnt-mrl.il calf. SIHIK l.i-ldB.' A ' lolhter Kmtnh .md Fill" it Slli-ct In the Anniversary Sale WINDHAM Phonographs Model A Regular Price ?100 Now $85.00 And you can pay nt the into of $0.00 monthly if you wish. Phonographs Model C Kegtilar P i" -51115 Now $97.00 Player Pianos Regular Price--?585 Now $518.00 And you can pay at the, rate of ?14.0() monthly if you wish. This Store is the Ip distributor of the celebrated "Windham" instruments. You'll llnd mil' Winillinm instrument at their icgular LpriceH, equal In every way to instruments costing n great deal I more. Therefore, any reductions from the already low regular prices arc worth-while indeed. - irnvlirldl K L'lothlr Fifth I'loor, tl And von can pay at the rate of 57.00 monthly if "U wish. The Manufacturers Have Co-operated With Us bu Taking Their Share of the Loss of. Profit on More Than 6000 Corsets at Wonderful Reductions ,. Ui0st of the,yel'y exceptional values in Corsets in this great Sale are the result of piactical co-operation on the part of the manufacturers in the past several weeks, special purchases at extraordinary inductions are gathered together, with some lots from ri?rTADnn,nnoo11 marked at extremely low prices MANY AT ABOUT HALF REGULAR PRICES. Be sure to see these to-morrow: $1-50 and $2.00. Corsets, 85c Si7.es 20 nnd 21 onlv, in Cor sets of Warner and other favor ite makes. Medium-high bust, long over the hips. $2.50 lo $3.50 Corsets, $1.50 Broken lines of S. & C. Special, Warner, Royal Worcester and other well-known makes. Models with medium or low bust, some with elastic top. $3.50 Corsets, now $1.85 S. & C. Special Corsets, sizes 20 to 25. Of white coutil, with me dium bust, long over hips. $4.00 and $1.50 Corsets $2.00 Lace-fiont Corsets in Royal Worcester, Warner Rust-proof and othpr makes. $0.00 Corsets, now $2.95 Pink Brocade Corsets, S. & C. Special and other good models. All low bust, long over hips. Misses' $0.00 Corsets, $3.95 Lightly-boned, elastic-top mod-, els in fine S. & C. Special Corsets. $12.00 to $18.00 Corsets, $0.35 S. & C. Sppclal Front- nnd Back-lacing models of pink bro cade. Low bust, long over hips. Brassieres, now 85c Worth $1.75 and 52.00, these Cambric Brassieres, hooking in front, trimmed with lace or em broidery. 75c Brassieres, 38c Pink Brocade Bandeau Bras sieies, hooking in back. $3 and $3.50 Brassieres. $1.50 Satin or Crepe de Chine mod els, some of nllover lace, hooking in front. 8trawbrldr Clothter Thlrd Floor. Merket Street. Went Every Dinner Set is Reduced 25 per Cent Choose anv Porcelain or China Dinner Set- -imported or of American manufacture from a stock that is unsurpassed in this city -and pay just ONE-FOURTH less than the prices at which they were formerly marked. (The former prices in mnny instances were notably low, owing to long-placed contracts.) Also affected by this sweeping reduction is our entire open stock of 75 different patterns or more. I .- Rlrwhrldt ciothl.r ntnetn.nt " Decorative Pillows, Special, $2.75 Your choice of mulberry, shades of rose or blue, also black in lovely Poplin-covered Pillows. Oval or round, gath ered on cords nnd trimmed with silk fruit in contrasting shades. A manufacturer sold us these Pillows at a considerable price concession now 52.75. StrawhrkU" I Clothier -Third Floor Market Htrei-i 3000 Smart New Tailored Silk Waists Greatly Under Price Three thousand fresh new Waist1 of summer silRs, all beautifully tailored and finished in the smartest styles of the season, and marked at these reductions from what would be fair regular prices: 1 Now -$2.95 Waists worth t Now $3.95 Waists worth SM.To to 54.50. Of striped Habu-. 55,59. Four smart models of , tai, white China silk and natural- natural-color poniree silk a shirt color pongee; some collarless, , model with side nockets. one mod- m.35 Umbrellas Special . Umbrellas of fine piece-dyed union taffeta (silk-and-cotton), ith sturdy paragon frame. Women's styles with handles of plain mission wood, or with bakelite tops; all with wrist cord. Men's with handles of natural woo.d, in hook or crook styles. Straw hrlttse (. Clothier -Aisle 7, Mnrket Strpvt others with high, low or Peter Pan collars. Now $3.35 Wnists worth S4.50. Of white Habutai'silk with colored stripes in all desirable col orings; conx'ertible collnr and lone sleeves. el with Buster Brown collar, nl.n convertible nnd roll collar effects. Now $4.95 Waist' worth 57.50. Of unusually attractive col-ored-striped white silk. High or loxv collar. A limited quantity. I -v striwhrWr- Clothier Seiori'l P" t i nir Save on Sheets' and Pillow Cases The most-xx'nnted qualities of Muslin Sheets nnd Pillow Cases: 00c Pillow Cases, Sl:,.,:i8'2-7:,c Sl.fi. Roister Cases, iSjcTHH, inches $l,ir each $3.on Sheets, ,(i,wo!) in.$j..;n ?.?.,J Sheets, 81x9!) in. ,.?.;.i Straw-hrldee ft Clolhfti AM- li Fllhert Street Wee Tots' Coats, Half Price Spring Coats for wee boys of 2 and 3 years, and for girls of 2 to 0 years. The season's smart styles, designed especially for little folks ALL REDUCED ONE-HALF. Boys' $12.75 to $18.95 Coats, $6.00 to $9.50 Trimly belted Box Coats, in serges and plaids, in mannish plain effects. Girls' $7.50 to $36.00 Coats, $3.50 to $18.00 Plain nnd fancy models ijf serge, plnids, and pretty novelty cloths, many with fnncy over-collars. . t $12.95 to $65.00 Silk Coats, $6.50 to $30.00 Silk ami Poplin Coati in rose or Copenhagen blue. Lovely models in sizes 2 to .". $2.50 to $29.50 Straw Hats, $1.25 to $14.75 lra (lirlilK f. ( lolhler Ihir.l Flo.. XX Mf This Is One of Many Pretty Frocks in the Sale for Misses Mothers of daughters, from 0 t,o 18 years of age, will do well to note carefully the Anniversary Sale Announcements from the Misses' Wear Store -they arc full of just such remarkably lovely ond greatly reduced Frocks ns these .$6.25 Voile Dresses at $4.85 One Shown in the Sketch Four lovely models, of cool, sheer, summery voiles white with figures in pink, blue, lavender or black; and finished with crisp white organdie collar, cuffs and trimming. Sizes It to 18 years. Misses $8.25 Dresses, $6.50 Light figured voiles, in pink, blup and green effects; also practical plaid ginghams with white piquo collar. Sizes 14 to 18 years. Misses' $23.50 to $27.50 Silk Dresses, now $18.50 and $21.50 Satin and Tnffeta Dresses, in black and navv blue, made in kimono-sleeve style with deep over skirt; bodice finished with dainty Jncc collar. Girls' $4.25 Dresses, $3.25 ZJZA" d?'". ! neck and little elbow'1 ""-' xxii" line uicks and lace. S zes (5 to 12 veal's. . . '- -S.-awl,rld.e A Clothler-Seron,, kToV M.rk.tBt"..? Aif.M..;Mv A -i vi . . suuunuuiy sinnwersaru dale Frices' In Notions and Sewing Aids ': , 'imL?;?1,'s nn.d '-essmakcrs will want to take advantage,' of v m iBSr MPT 17 x dvantag' off the sewing- w,lt ti u ' rvmKS o Notions and Supplies for basket. These and manv other lots reduced: wh.,S SiMffift n opis- r- n-s 8hW- "-"M 52.25 White Cotton HnlfinV .:,.!, ! ",l- " fair, Sl.G.'i a piece. j impress Dress Shields, special' ."snap listeners noxx a cards, 10c "e a pair. 4 .ui- vrt,. ...,..-,,cii hooks and kcs ( Laxvn-covercd Dress Shields 20c3l H....rfl-Tnn of .: ...j ,., ..: - I ?A":n "8e nuPPnricrBmc pair. :"f " " """ - 1'ieci'H 1 MIC .""xlioe I reis Sr n n.iir 1 1-... n: -...-i.i . 1 . UM111111.'- ic eacn. $ Jc Pearl Buttons, sncrinl 7r. in'r .miSi l.'ic a dozen. I r l-'lher, Street . roe. A nlr ,l Alll'e l, Centre-J special, 10c nnd 18c a hundlp O. . T. Darning Cotton now a ball. t - Sirnn hrilc A iMoili The Most Extraordinnru Values of the Year in Men's Clolhina Are These Famous- Men's $45.00 and $50.00 "Alco" Spring Suits Men's $55.00 to $75.00 "Alcd" Spring Suits 124.50 $38.50 We are prepared to arid two hundred more to the thousand Spring Suits brought into the Sale at phenomenally low prices through the willingness of the manufacturers to share with us the loss involved in making this the most unusual Suit value offered this season anywhere. Please remember, also, that Our Entire Stock of Men's Spring Suits is Reduced in This Anniversary Sale I,, i i i I, i . $35M to $95.00 Values $23.50 to $63.00 . I I I . II ,l, i...t.i--i W II -.-.. I i All our Spring Suits for MEN and YOUNC MEN from the STEIN-BLOCH CO., HART, RCHA'FFNER MARX, the "ALCO" shops, and other manufacturers -r- serges, worsteds, cassimeres, flannels and cheviots at DECISIVE REDUCTIONS. Especially at tractive assortments in the groups at $33.50, $37.00 and $4 1.50. I . -IikiUi Ik- ' itii-l Seioort rinnr Kn' Lace-Trimmed Bed Spreads, $15 One-half Hie Regular Price Handsome Bed Spreads in noxelty weave drawn-work bloc' J...X.-HU ,,,.. x ini large lace medallions, insertion nnd eiiwJ in mei pattern. In -oft ehampajrne shade: cool looking nnri Wr. It monizing so effectively xx.th any scherno of decoration. Size 90x100, ' now half pnce-515.00. ... siniwbrllll. t n,)(nlf,. Al. l2 Ce v 1 OCT WTW.i. O-i.' TTo Tr r' $1.25 White Ratine, now 68c a Yard One thousand yards- a clo-c-out lot from a foremost manufac turer, who cave us n nrico-corwrion in kenninir tfifii "..v. t-.,.:.. hlicitinca trnnennlim,. T.'. ....... .. 1 .1. . . "-.- -"'""i'-. i'"'i.v xv,nii,,ii Mioxvs tnis SOIt. fiurnhlp ens v. at t'r8c, a thousand yards will not last long. ' Width, tailored material "li inehc. Men's Suits to-Measure at Less Than Our Usual Prices As its contribution to this great Annixeisnry event, the Custom jrniloring Store has set aidn moie than 1 ."00 yards of tine woolens all from our regular good stock. From the fabric you choose our custom tailoring 'tnff xvill make up a Spi ing or Summer Suit to meet your most exacting iequiieinent. Men's Suits To-Measure ) c?r nn Krom Regular $70, $75 and $80 Woolens f PUtJ.lU All fine unfinished worsteds in liliie., gin.xs nntl browns, and in stripes nnd checks. Men's Suits To-Measure ) n nn From Regular $00.00 and $05.00 Woolens I pOU.UU Chiefly singlcsuit patterns -in gray, blue, broxvii anil green. Men's Suits To-Measure ) 1 zn From Regular $50.00 and $55.00 Woolens ( P.DU Chiefly light-colored and light-xveight hot-xveather fabrics. I -e Sir.uhnlKi A (IMiii Hcrond Ploor Kt.t $2.50 Smart Wool Tweeds, $1.35 e plain tailored coat, suit or skirt that is to stand the of summer travels and vacation, and present n trooil. i, .. r. ;-.... ...AA. - i-."' r: For the hard wear sportsmanlike nppenrance nt a t mcs. GET WOOL TWKRn. This particular lot is an excellent value, and the width is 51 inches. U. -) StrvbrlilKi ft Clothlei ALU 7 cenir. Philippine-embroidered Lingerie, $2.65 to $5 SWINGS AVERAGE ONE-FOURTH A gioup of exquisitely hand made and hand-embroidered Undergarment- in a wide variety of styles nnd designs. Night (inwnti With round, squaie "i shaped neck now ?2.(.'i to ?.".oii. Envelope Chemise With regular nrmhoies or shoulder straps -noxx .? ' (55 to "i.00. "inln l'lc Ai'lotlur 1 i. n ii inn Thlnl Kloui XVei.i 4 Turkish Towels and Wash Cloths Save One-fourth to One-third Towels and Wash Clotln, in fancy pattern and colors. All are slightly imperfect ; mi most just n spot or dusty tieak easily washed out: Towels 50c to SI. 25 each Wash Cloths 10c to 20c each Sll-H lirllg.. S. I Intliler t'.li. it sir .i i ,,v Ataln i.r,i8 s. i lothler- Amn ii Filbert Street Men's Panama Hats A Sale We began' this annual disposal of Men's Panama Hats yesterday xith thousnnds of Hats in exerx conceivalile stxle and contour of the present -cason. Evcrx Hat unroited from South America, perfect in blench antl weave, and thoroughly couect in style: $7:50 Panama Hats reduced to S5.75 ' S10.00 Hats now $7.75 S15.00 Hats now SI 1.75 SiO.OO Hats now $1 1.75 $25,011 Hats now $18.75 In addition to the nboxe. the following tinder-price assortments are also mailable in the Men'- Hat Store: .?7 i0 South American Panama Hats- $.!.!).". J.". ..ii nnit Straw Hats reduced to ,?2.1." $7 no 1 me Leghorn Hats now S.1.7.V -(-trn hrt.lt- ' l.iher s. ni rt M,ri;e treet Eilt Boys' $20 to $25 Spring Suits Now Reduced to $11.75 xaluc tvpicnl of.thp many now available in the BovV Clothing Store wIipip cxery Spung Suit in the entire Mock is marked at a reduced pi i. These Suils aie of duiable cheviots, in a variety of smart stvle nnd colorings, and are in sues Sin I" xcais. Wonderful value at $11 7' mong other x allies-- c $20.00 Blue SerRc Suils, sizes 8 to 16 $14.75 Sample Wash Suits, sizes 3 lo 8 years $3.75 Other Wash Suits, sizes 3 lo 8 years $2.95 Tan Covert Knickcrhockcrs, 7 to 17 years $1.55 ivnniii ivniciicrhockers, ( to 17 years now S1.40 now White Duck Knickcrhockcrs, 7 to 17 vcars Save on Summer Petticoats Now $2.50 to $1.25 White lambric Petticoats, some xxith a flounce of s ibstantinl embroideix, otheis fluffy xxnh lace, and plenty of -t lo charmingly trimmeil wilh Ince-and-embroidcry combined. Ml v . t h dust 1 uflle noxv SF'J.nn to . 1 .".. $2.50 Nainsook Night Gowns, $1.85 Several pretty models of soft xxhite nnlnsook, dnintilv trimmed with Incp-and-embroidcrx 01 with embroidery. $1.25 to $1.50 Corset Covers, 95c to $1.15 Nainsook models in many loxelv stxles, some trimmed simply U'irn lofii nnrl .-vnihi.,ii,lA.i. ,.ll., .. ..I - ii a . , . " - " " 'v.v, i,ini( is ii ii iiuii f-iiiooinie irimming. - Hire w hi . I I Uilhl.l T,ir, Ploor W ft STRAWBRIDGE & CLOTHIER t FILBERT STREET uL T Af W A: .', ."'IV t f. i5Jf V.TJ t ,.( -i - fh. V-Mf 1, i?Hf . ,0 jjfl 'a?."r? .! j VJw'rfv Il. V i d MAKKiST STREET KIGHTH STREET
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