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If.lCrou'iis of Youngsters Front Congested Sections of City Have
Time of Lives at Red Bank Sanatorium
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"Git oft mc feet, won't you !" came
$ totcc almost lost )n the shouts of a
crowd of youngster nt the South street
pier yesterday.
"Src, in a minute'." nnwcred the
offender, gnllnntl.v.
"Now, wntch jour step there's time
for all!" Insisted the guard.
Ilut some of the children knew other
wise. There are several cholm place
pn the "Liwie" and ".lohnnie' well re
membered from last year. Not that the
boya, and plrh "stay put" when they
find their favorite corner ou the lied
Bank Sanatorium boat, but they Just
want to make sure that it's there. On.
dear, no! They're far too healthy this
year to sit still.
Crowding threatened to overcome po
spot nnd Rives the name of "Soupy
Island" to the place. It's very Rood
soup, ninde of meat rtml vegetables nnd
barley.
One thing the Hand needs Is a check
ing system for the clothes of bathers.
The boys throw their clothes on a pile
nnd the first one out of the pool gets
the pick. Sometime, nnd not I it fro
Miicntly. the hut hoj or two in the
pool rinds no clothes loft and has to stny
in the water until barrel or emergency
clothing Is found.
Last year there were tVi.071 visitors
to the island and the steamers made
7.17 trips. Forty -five thousand eiRht
hundred and sixty stood in line for
ride on the merry-go-round nnd 'JtS.000
CAMDEN FIREMEHOPEFUL
Council Takes Step Toward TWo
Platoon System
The two-platoon nystem for the
Camden firemen was given n substantial
boost hv Councilman Forsyth, chair
man of the lire committee, who informed
the members of City Council Inst night
that hit committee wns working wjth
Fire Chief Carter nnd a committee of
city firemen to have tho matter of
.shorter hours for the fire fighters
brought before Council for favorable
action.
Another step was taken to secure a
memorial hall to be erected in honor
of the city's heroic dead who gave
their lies during the war. Only one
councilman opposed the plan to erect
the structure on the nlto of the old
(...,. ,1.... rvtiw'tni'v Citv Counsel lllenk-
'ley wa ii'.stiucted to secure the con
sent of grave oWncra to move the bodies
In tbo old burying ground.
A resolution asking that the city pur
chase the homo of the late Walt Whit
man, the "Good Gray Poet," was re
ferred to the finance committee. It was
stated that tho property could bo
bought for $000.
The resignation of Councilman
IUchnrd 3. Carney, of the Fifth ward,
was regretfully accepted.
d.rJLiJEL
OF ARMY WRIST
WATCHES
lltenesR yesterday on the first trip of ' of the visitors took baths, including 1)01
the season, but ehivnlrv vn rigtuiy en- name
forced, nnd elfin and mothers calmly
boarded the boat while the stroug arm
of law held back the ho-
vmtnss.
Island Some Place
"Soupv island's some place;" Tony,
an experienced lad. told hi new .friend.
"I'll say it is'" answered .limmie. .is
he tugged 'concernedly nt a large safety
pin, the only point of reliable contnet
between a much-too-large pair of trou
er nnd n buttonless shirt.
The overall crare has reached the
Island this year Overall-! and ging
ham dresses are bv far the prevailing
mode. Ilut there i no et fashion nnd
almost anything t'iN vide of nothing is
rWmitted. with some exception for
elaborate dressing. Mielt a the spick -1
nd-spnn clothes of Sarah May before
ome hasty companion stepped on her
white shoes. After a severe glance nt
the culprit Sarah May with dignity
lifted her feet to the bench and cleaned
the dirty shoe with her grny petticoat. I
Composure wns restored.
This i the forty -fourth season for
the Sanatorium Association of Phila
delphia, which furnishes day trip to
Red Ilunk for the youngster who live
in congested neighborhood of the city.
There is b.itliing. with n pool for the
?:lrls and a pool for the boys, babv baths
or the wee ones nnd real tub for the
'mothers. Kverybody bathes at Red
Bank.
Swings and slides and sand banks and
a merry-go-round keep the children
amused for hours in the wholesome out-of-doors.
Soup Touches Spot
But the soup verted in the middle of
the day is the thing that touches the
The higl cost of feed'ng th" crowd I
can easily be guccd from the report
of the kitchen, that shows UV'flf)!ii.itt.s
of soup were served. MJ!! quails ot i
milk nnd fifty three barrels of crackers.
In the hospital 210 patients received
treatment in the outpatient department. '
Tiie Sanatorium Association Is sup-
ported by voluntary contributions from
I interested citizens. Manv "alumni" of'
I the early years of the lied Hank jour
' neys have served in tho war. a number
. lelong to exclusive club of tills citv.
I and very ninny are Micccstu business
i men. who now help with contributions.
Nine hundred vUited Ued Unnl. the
first day of the season, some from Ken
siiigt.m when- there i a new -tn; II. i
i M-:ir nt the I'enii Tritv Park
m.'T.I wwiwiMS jiuj.ij.iii Jir
Ma knows how
to make,
our house
headquarters
for boys;
she gives
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ToASTIES
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RE0 TOURING naV.
tlon J10.V). Small ranh ramnt
Star to pay balance, Liberty Bonds
accepted.
Lexington Motor Co. of Pcnna.
Lexlnitton Hide. 851-53 N Ilroad St.
Open Evenlns
Gold Lingerie Clasps
A seasonable gift.
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S. Kind & Sonss 1110 chestnut st.
DIAMOND MLP.CHANTS JEWULnitS SILVEKSJIITHS
Guaranteed
20 YEARS
JEWELED
AADJUSTED
Priced During the War, $15
A CHANCE TO PURCHASE n. nm i
MATCH IlEALLY CHEAP.
Tnl.lne Into eonMiterotlon that th!re
ire it more than one thmunnU dealr otter
thU lot or Afinj- Wntfhra murli rrdlt la
due I. I'reaa ft Son tar thftr untiring
f(Tort In arriirlnc them whlfli numbfr
main tliou'nnila and (the to till Arm the
rxrlt'Mir nle for theao nntcliv lu l'lilla
Jelphlii nnd tlelnlty. Dnrlnic th War
lhee rtiiitfd little tlmeplecea could not ,
e made fnt enotirh to uj)iily the Unltwl
stntu Armr nt 15.00 each. Erery move- I
mont la briillfully Jeweled and odjuited
ind o mnrked with the number of Jewell
I nd ndjuatmenti as required by the (
1 t'nltnl Stte (iovernment. Every one
I na been examined nnd ped by the I
I rJovernment tnpector. So there enn be
no mlMnUc. Furthermore, thl flrm'a I
i guarantee coen witn every one ior isw
cnr. Ve now offer them for eole nt
S4.no enrh ulth the distinct understand
ing thnt the money (eiery cent of It) llt
. lie refnndrd If Wntrhe aa Rood ns thee
In nny particular ran be purchased else
where for less thin fin OO. Mall order
will be titled If ncconipnnled by remittance
for nnj number until our etoclt li ex
hausted. Hither (erodes will be sold os
rollouts
$20 Grade, $ 6
$25 Grade, $ 8
$30 Grade, $10
$10 Grade, $15
$50 Grade, $25
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Cor. 8th & Chestnut Sts.
1C17 MARKET ST. 960 MARKET ST.
AI T. THKEE STORES OrEN EVENINGS
Store Orders Accepted
Open Every Evening
The Largest Exclusive Men's and Boys' Clothing Store in Philadelphia
1019-1021 Market St.
Mr. Hill Will; Help Every Man
To Keep Cool This Summer!
$12 & $15 00
MER SUITS
1000 Men's
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OPEN
EVERY
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I Misses' and Children's' ' ffjt 0)'(lCrS PromPtlU Filled f' Hen's Tan BlllClierS '
OPEN FRIDAY UNTIL S P. M. 116-118-120 M. Eighth St. SATURDAYS UNTIL 10 P. M. 1
The Largest Shoe Retailers in the World, We Can't Be Undersold 1
Sweeping June Clearance Sale i
Still Goes Merrily On, Recording Prices and Values that I S
Make this Sale one of the Brightest Annals in Shoe History! I
1000 Pairs of Women's and Mens Women's and Growing ji
Gr0Sa SSo dPsUmPS Girls' ffigh and Low
White Cna. SflUCS g!
""""M Women's: 'Growing Girls': I I
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In Thism Wohderful
1 Sale at
Another big lot of thefce won
derful suits ready for 1000 men
tomorrow! And what wonders
they are at thes'e low prices.
MAN just think 1 is there
any reason to be hot and uncom
fortable when Mr. Hill makes it -possible
to own ojio of these
light-weight suits at such low
prices?
This is the best summer suit
news published in many a year.
Genuine Palm Beach
Fine Cool Cloths
Summer Flannels
Summer Homespuns
Arepore Cloths
And what a wonderful ""range
of styles, patterns and colorings
there are.
Any kind of suit a man could
want or hope for is embraced ir
this sale and at a most wonder
' ful saving in price.
And, best of all, there is a size
for every man whether he be
tall, small, short, slim or regular.
Make it as early as possible to
morrow, juxtra salespeople to
help along.
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$25 Better Grade Palm Beach, Silk, $ 1 yS 95
Mohair and Summer Weave Suits, at JL
0 Men's Blue Sep
Save $10.00 and $15.00 in This Sale, at
This is another wonderful special Mr. Hill has made possible. W
Guaranteed fast-color all-wool serge suits at these low prices are noth- 1
ing else but extraordinary. A wonderful size and style range.
You won't find their equal in town at these prices.
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At Positive Savings of $10.00, $15.00 and $20.00
An Event That Establishes New Bargain Records Choose at' These Prices
MEN'S $30 SUITS MEN'S $35 SUITS i MEN'S $45 SUITS I MEN'S $50 SUITS
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Vnmni' Brown Irl Kill J.oul
Hrrl Oxford
Women' Murk Coif Cuban Heel
Pumpa
Women'. While Canri I.onls
Utel I'nmpa
Grntrinir ilrl'
OxforrU
Ornwlnr Olrli'
I'umpa
Nurtri' nmfnrt
und Plain Tim
hlte
OxforiU.
Women' Willi Canraa Tuc-Eyelet Tie
medium Iieel
covered
See These Children's Shoes at
These Prices:
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Genuine all-wool fabrics, designed in smart styles
single and double breasted thoroughly well made by
master tailors. The very popular form-fitting and con
servative 2 and 3 button models.
The range of chojee is wide flannels, blue serge,
mixtures, fine cheviots, herringbone weaves, purest of
worsteds and cassimeres. Every coloring and pattern a
man could want or think of!
Little Gents' Gunmetal
Blucher. Sizes 11 to
Wi
Little Gents' Brown
Scout Shoes. Sizes
11 to 13V:
Boys' Brovrn Elkskin
Scout Shoes. Sizes
2Kj to 5'i
Boys' Gunmetal Bluch
ers. Sizes 2'', to 5'j
Boys' Blnck Calf Eng
lish Shoes. Sizes 1
to 5J4
Children' Gunmetal
Mary Janes. Sizes
8!j to 2 '
$2.98
$2.29
'2.98
$3.49
'3.49
$1.9I
MiBses' Patent Leather
Mary Janes with
bow. Sizes 11 ',j to 2
Children's Patent
Leather Mary Janes.
turn soles. Sizes SKj
to 11
Infants' Patent and Kid
Leather Mary Janes.
Sizes 3 to 6
Children's Nubuck Oxfords, Nu
buck nigh Shoes in button and
lace, Gunmetal $1 QQ
Lace l.0
Children's White Cnnvas Mary
Janes; rubber soles. $1 1Q
Sizes 6 to lO'j i.U
Same in sizes 11 $1 IQ
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Patent Illicit Heel Pump
Patent Jlleli Heel Oxford
Hull HIkIi Heel Pump
ItliK-k Kid .'Mrdluni Heel Oxford
ItroHn Calf Medium Heel Oxford
Nuliuck Lare, I.oult Heel, Willie
Ior.v Sole. (iood)ear Welt
lilaek Kid Comfort Shoe
Patent Millie Cloth Top
J'utent Iump
I Dull Pump
Pntent Oxford
lttark Kid Oxford
Ilrimn Kid Oxford
llrorn Calf Oxford
Men's:
Ounmetn! Itlurlier
1 lei Kid nnd (lUiunetnl Ttlurber
Oxford
fiunmetnl Concre Caller" '
Smoked Horsehide
Scout Shoe, Heavy
Brown Work Shoe
These and Other Bargain Bin Specials:
Women's White Canvas IUgh
and Low Heel Pumps $1 QQ
and Oxfords. Price lOV
.Men's Firestone Short
Boots, Slightly 5T A
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Black
$9 QQ
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Women's Brown and
Pumps and Oxfords.
All descriptions. Price
Men's Mercerized
Hose, Assortment of 51 fin
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Shades, S prs. for.
All Styles QOc to JI 4 Q
and Sizes. 0 lu
Damaged
"KEDS" ST
MAIL ORDERS PROMPTLY FILLED
Men's $12.50 and $15.00 $
White Flannel Trousers
1 000 Boys' Wash Suits
Imx
1000 Boys' Wool Suits
Every new style, Oliver Twist, Billy Boy, Tommy
Tucker, Middy and Sailor effects in all the new wash ma
terials. Plain colors and two-tone color combinations.
All sizes from 2ij to 8 years.
Fine quality worsteds and cassimeres and neat nu
Inran finite with nnn nnrl I vvn noivn nf nantS. Wafl "
the popular Norfolk belted styles pants
throughout. Sizes from G to 17 years.
The Hill Co., 1019-21 Market Street
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