Evening public ledger. (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, July 08, 1920, POSTSCRIPT, Page 9, Image 9

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This Is Not an Epistle
of Commendation
nor is' it necessary to get n new letter of
introduction to,( certify to What we arc doing
here to maice'&Wping interesting, convenient, t
comfortable arid advantageous to our patrons.
Our grfeat, desire is to liye unr to the
testimonials 'bfc the tens of thousands who"
profify(fly)c'ur sixty days' campaign.
ittwaaiht-cut battle against the
high' lights pt if ae.whose War chest Was full of
war Voil'which frowned upon the idea and
' swured t(aintetcrence with existing prices. t
T 'VcMi'aVcrqftstfA'ltc take Heart and; work
harder to'loWcr H. C.' t., and our ctist'omcrs join
us in baffling Against' Itoarctcrs of goods and
self -opinionated wholesalers and mill owners.
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Flexible Jeweled
Bracelets to Sparkle
on Pretty Arms
Brilliant with rhincstonos or
with rhincstones alternated with
imitation sapphires, emeralds or
amethysts and the setting i3
sterling silver.
i Thoy are very rriuch worn this
iSummcr with the most fetching
"dance .frocks by w6meri and girls
alike: Prices for any oho of these
varietids, $8.
(Jewelry Ktorr.. Chmlntit Anil
Thirteenth)
Children's Summer
Hats Have Their
First Reduction
And the -New Prices Are
' Ucio $10 lEath ,
The original prices were con
siderably higher, bo that the sav
ings ViVe finite woith while, for
the hats' rt plain or fancy, arc
suitable "for little girls or little
boys, and every hat Is in good
condition.
There arc tailored and dress
hats, there arc straws of many
weaves, and hate in black, white
and colors.
They'll fit children up to 6 yoars
of age.
(Third Floor, Chentnnt)
tharminSilk Suits for Women
Fust comV'ithc evervfnnhionable pongees of rather light weights,
cut v ith narrow belts, hr,d 'tuxedo and box fronts. These arc $35.
Then thc'iibvolty'tricolettcs, lovely in color and varied in weaves,
lomc twq'-tbnea ahdPbme in solid colors. They arc in greens and
grays, Minl,'plnks, blVcs nn,d tans. Price $0. .
Last thfttblack and navy taffetas nt 35.
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Women's
handkerchiefs,
$3 a Dozen
Fine Irish linen makes them,
they arc finished' with tiny hems,
daintily stitched, and they are in
that perfccUy plain style which
never goes out of fashion and
which fastidious women always
ue.
We'll mark them for you, if you
wish, at moderate charge.
(Weil AIMc)
, Parisierine
: Cdrsets
are made of the most
fashionable corset ma
terials and made most
"beautifully. Here are
half a dozen of the best
mew models:
At $8. A low, full bust
corset of white coutil; it
has a long skirt and is
well boned.
Also another of pink
coutil with plastic inserts
and very low top.
At $8.50. A pink cou
til model with medium
length skirt and elastic
across the top and under
the bust.'
At $12. A girdle-top
eorset of pink batiste,
having eyelet and lacer
below the front steel,
i At $14. A very low
top model of pink broche,
jwith eyelets and lacers
at the bottom.
At $20.50. A very low
top model of pink broche,
with elastic inserts
under the bust and long
skirt with boneless hip.
Please note that the
'morning hours are
most comfortable
fittings.
(Third Floor, ChMtnut)
Young Women's Lovely Crepe,
de Chine Dresses $32.50 Each
arc,frock3 copied from, and almost oxact duplicates 6f frdeks, sold
rarlicr in our own Store for more than twice this sum. They arc
charming dresses of soft, lustrous crepe de chine in white, navy
blue, flesh color, brown and the loveliest peach pink.
They arc quite youthful, very becoming and arc made with
accordion-pleated skirts and jacket-like bodices which are belted
with Bilk cord girdles. They arc beaded and embroidered with
silk and arc most attractive indeed.
Every frock is fresh and lovely, and they arc just such dresses
as will be useful for afternoon and informal evening wear at the
shore and for Mimmcr'vacations.
?32.50 and 14 to 20 year sizes.
(Srfonil Floor, Chestnut)
Dusters Are Very Necessary for
Women Going Away
They enable a woman to wear a cooler fr&ck than she otherwise
could, for thoy protect it from the dust of the train or 'automobile. And
they are so easy to pack in a suitcase or bag.
Lincne dusters, $5.75. In linen, .712.75.
Linenc capes, $8.50. Linen capes, $16.50.
Talm Beach cloth coats, ?M.
Pongee coats and capes, $40 to $82.50.
(First Floor. Central)
1 A Note on Women's
Bathing Suits
We now have plenty of the scarce and much-aske'd-for woolen
tights to wear under bathing suits. They arc in black only, sizes
from 3G to 44 inches, and may be had for $II.7G to $5.50.
Of the suits themselves we find that
Black 8urf-cl6ths are $7.
Surf-clbths with tights attached, $10. '
Poplins mostly black are $11.50 to $18.50.
Black silks in novelty styles, $18.50 to $47.50.
Bright colored jerseys, $10 to $16.50.
(Flrt Floor. Central)
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for
Cowhide Traveling Bags
Special at $16.50
Of .tan and dark brown cowhido if. a good, roomy shape. Leather
lined and with sewed corners and flat catches. 18-inch size, and an
unusual bag for the pric?. i
(Main Floor, ClieMimt)
Women's Pajamas
A big shipment in tinie for
people going away for the Sum
mer. Some are one piece and
some arc two piece, and the ma
terials run from that soft, crinkly
crepe with colored stripes to
toiesctte, nainsook and madras.
Prices are $3.25 to $5.60.
(Third Floor, Central)
Young Women's
Cool White
Skirts, $5.50
Of cotton tricotine" or galmrdine
-both piactical weaves for Sum
r 'rts because thoy launder
ko satisfactorily.
,fiatlo.n sovcrfll Kd styles,
, nwI?e LMis' I"30'"8 nnd
usunlly button trimmed. Somo
are embroidered, too.
(BreomJ Floor, Olietnut)
2700 Specially Priced
Waists on Sale
The majority of them aro cottons
500 waists at $1 Voiles and organdies mostly, and mostly
all-white, a few with colored stripes or trimmings.
300 waists at $2.85 voiles, lace and ruffle trimmed.
1000 waists at $3.85 batistes and voiles, some hand
embroidered, some trimmed with picot edges and hand-crocheted
eyelets.
200 waists at $5.50 to $7.30 these aro the most atti active of
the entire lot, being hand-made batistes and voiles, some of which
have real filet trimmings.
120 waists at $6.85 arc fine voiles with real filet trimmings.
580 silk waists at $5. These aie nearly all samples and
nearly all of pink and white Georgette.
(Kaat and Went vMslea)
Washable Silk
Petticoats
trm!"!"'15 WMlwMe satins,
nemstitched scallops, $5.
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jroth lots of laces, $0.
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Women Are Starting' Now to
Make Organdie Frocks
For they now realize how much these frocks are the fashion and,
how necessary it is to have a couplo or more in one's wardrobe.
Fortunately thcio aio plenty of organdies horo still white and
colors and, with the simplicity oC the present styles, there should be
little trouble in the making. 42 and 14 inches wide, $1, $1.25 jintl $1.50
a yard.
. , (ririt ITloor, Cliettnut)
Fine Waists
Tailored crepes do chjnc of
fine quality, two styles, each' in
white and the universally be
coming shell or flesh pink, one
With high-low collar nt $7.8&,
and one with a square-necked
Opening nt $10.85.
Also Georgette cropes in
white and flesh, one with much
drawnwork and real, filet at
$18.75, and one with filet and
Valenciennes at $16.50.
(Third Floor, Central)
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Good Bath
Towels, 85c Each
Blcachpd Turkish towels, well
made of good, absorbent cotton
yarns, all with hemmed ends and
in a convenient size 20x40 inches,
8Bc each and good value for the
money.
(Flrnt Floor, riirMmit)
The Best Break of the Season in the
Men's Clothing Market
(Be Early Tomorrow)
500 Fine, Light-Weight Summer Suits at $37.50f
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These are some mighty good suits of clothes that have just come from the manufaeA,t
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turer, and it-is only- lair w say znax, ne was suaicwuaKaiiuancu wm wc w.u uuu v ". - v
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a price we Were going to sell them for.
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"If I could have' .shipped, them at the start of the season when you first wanted them
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But that is just the point, ' ' t
They are nearly three months late and the penalty for the delay is the difference in
the price.
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Another Fine Lot of Persian
Mahal Rugs is Ready
These are of the same purchase as the group that wo placed
bn sale somo days afro, but' they wcre later In arriving.'
Also they are of the same good grade and rich, attractive
appcaruntc. f
attorns in red
lir rich, nleas-
a modorato commercial scaic.
Besides those with ved grounds and figures in ecni, tan ahd
blue, there Arc manv with eroundswf tan with the 'rattbrns in red
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and other contrasting shades, tho general effect being ncn, picas-
ing and decorative. Prices aie on
Persian Mahal Rugs
10.4x8. G ft., $525 10 x8. 5 ft., $405
12:5x8. 6 ft., $575 . 10. 3x7. 5 ft, $457
ll.8x6.lp ft., $447 13 X0. 4 ft., $755
10.8x8.10 ft., $575 11.11x8. 9 ft., $575
10.4x8.10 ft., $555 11.11x8.11 ft., $670
10.3x8. 4 ft., $455 12. 2x8. 6 ft., $045
12.3x8.7 ft., $655
(Seventh Floor, Cenlrftl)
Sterling Silver Toilet Ware
at a Fourth Less
For the reason that these particular patterns will not bo part of'
our collection any longer. They Arc all good designs, however, and
some women may find nmong them pieces to match their sets. Others
may like this opportunity to start a set.
(Jewelry Store, Chestnut and Thirteenth)
They Are Splendid Suits
for the Money
They are splendid suits, no matter
what the price.
Genuine all-wool, hand-tailored chev
iots and light worsteds, three-piece suits,
half lined and quarter lined, full in their
measures and 'distinguished for the
niceties of their good tailoring.
Light colors and dark colors and
some fancy mixtures.
All regular sizes and good choice for
stout men.
We know it to be the best clothing
opportunity of the season and the 500
suits are likely tq go pretty quickly.
(Third Floor. Market)
Japanese .Straw ' v
Hugs 'at
Loweted Prices
A limited lot, so whoever wants
aiyOviiido smtjaawwwasajls
' 0xi2 ft, "$950. ""'"' "'"E
8x10 ft., $6.75.
-9x15 ft., ?13.50.
(ftetenth Floor, Chestnut)
Roman Striped
Ribbons, $1.50 a
Yard Loom Ends
These arc fine and fashionable
ribbons just such kinds as we've
sold in our Ribbon Store at twice
as much and more a yard.
Not full pieces loom ends but
practical 'cngths.
Six inches wide, rich colorings
and combinations, and all of hea .
faille silk.
For girdles, trimmings and such
needs they will be just the thing.
(Main Floor, Central)
New Pickdrd r China
Rich and Ornate
desirable pieces, among which
Most of the pieces are done
" proportion 'Of "them TkTe" hand
painted as well.
This is a very ornate and
splendid-looking ware now in
much favor for. wedding gifts.
The assortment to be found
here is particularly well
chosen, comprising all the more
cfaannoTflHgKrlan6jftl
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sets, cups and saucers, coffee
pots, fruit bowls, cake plates,
sandwich plates, lemonade
pitchers, water pitchers nnd
bonbon dishes in many styles,
priced from $5 for a bonbon
dish to $75 for an exquisite
coffee set of 17 pieces.
(Fourth Floor, Chestnut)
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These are uncommonly beautiful shiits of a sort we have been WaUlr!
ing ior several dollars more. 'Wfxji
There are all kinds of stripes pin stripes, half-inch stripes ail
cluster stripes and the colorings are charming. a v?n
"v;ppi, serviceapic-K-rflnexcellcnt nuality. " ' ' ' 4
. Remarkainc-shirts for $10.
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Fresh Lotfif $1.15 Nectties
$mi
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A new shipment of those very good-looking ties that wo havefae
CAtlinr stiflfiintlt. nt 1!m u2... it . j. 1
cvi.iiib ojjcouj av una jjntu ior tno piisi. icw aays.
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(Main Floor, .Market)
Men Who Want Lincoln
Bennett London Straw Hats
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Quilts of Coolness
plain. These arc
Cotton-filled ones, in cover
ings of silkolinc a good selec
tion at $7.50 to $10 each, some
finished with plain silk mull
borders.
Very fine, cool quilts are
filled with the best cotton,
covered with mull, the center
being figured and the border
(filxth Floor,
and back
S16.50.
Wool-filled summer quilts,
very light and cool, are shown
nt $10 to $20 in covcringsyf
silkoline and mull and in many
patterns and colors.
Altogether it is the coolest
h)fof summer quilts we know
ol and the best for the money.
, Central)
can still choose here fiom a good assortment in the several shipments
recently received.
Lincoln Bennett stiaw hats are famous for style, comfort and
serviceability, their high finish shedding the dust. '
Prices $3.50 and $4.50.
t'Hnln Floor, SInrket)
Remarkable Sayings on Summer
Low Shoes
Men's shoes and women's shoes at a third to a half less than regular prices
many instances less than half price.
All desirable shoes, well made and of good style.
Women's shoes nt $4.60, $5.60 and $7.60 a pair.
Pumps and oxfords of many styles and with
vnrious kinds of heels .and toes. Some have satin
or suede backs and there aie white buckskin high
and low shoes among them.
(Flrit Floor, Market)
Men's Cool Underwear
at Special Prices
51.15 for athletic style, light weight, self-striped oile union suits
in first grade. k
?1.50 for athletic style checked nainsook union suits in first grade.?1
$1.75 for athletic style, light weight, white meicenzed union suits?
in first grade. r . J
Half Hose Special i '
ooc, 3 pair for $1, for men's sheer mercerized cotton half hose W
black, cordovan nnd gray; first grnde.
(Main Floor, Market)
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Men'H shoos at $7.25 and $11.25 a pair. The first
price buys black nnd tan calfskin oxfords and white
canvas high and low shoes with- rubber soles. The
others are heavy tJftlfcAin leather brogue oxfords.
Also some new Foil high shoes, in brogue styles,
at $8.75 And $11.75.
('tlnln Floor, Mnrket)
"Did You Bring Any Candy?" r
That's one of the usual week-end querfc, and here are some dei
llcious sweets to answer it with when they usk it, this week
Wanamaker chocolates nnd bonbons, $1.25 a pound n most,
delectable assortment and many flavors. ,
' Old-fashioned cieam mint, with the real mint tang, 50c a pound.
The Wanamaker Special Summer box, $2, holds two pounds St
caiamels, fruit pastilles nnd cream wafers.
Chocolate-covered mnrshmnllows, 60c a pound.
(Pumi Slalr htnie, ClieMmit)
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For Vacation
Days Girls
Middies and Skirts
Middy blousessome all-white,
somo with red collars and cuffs,
some with navy blue collais and
cuffs, begin at $2.25 and go to
$3.75 nnd are in 6 to 18 year
sizes.
Middy skirts to wear with the
blousca aro all of sturdy galatca,
and nre made in pleated styles,
some on bands and some on bodies.
$2.50. 6 tol4 year sizes.
(Beeond Floor, Chestnut)
White Petticoats
More of tho white sateen petti
coats with double panels havo ar
rivedprices $2.85, $3.85 Bnd $5.
For women who.Mort't want tho
plain ones wo havo a stylo with
hemstitched ruffles at $3.85 j nnd
still '.others of fine sateen without
tho pnnols aro scalloped and hem
stitched nnd cost $4.75.
Music Makes a Summer Evening Perfect
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At the seashore or in the countrv. these n'eaeeful niphts am
made for melody.
Melody that older folk, sitting on a cool porch, can enjoy to the
full, and that younger folk can dance and sing to.
Player-Pianos for
Summer Homes
Music is no longer reserved for the favbred few who can play
some musical instrument. The player-piano makes it possible for
all. Any one can play a player-piano nnd produce good music.
Providing it is a good player-piano.
Providing you got it at Wanamaker's.
Wo have a notable collection of player-pianos not to bo found
elsewhere in Philadelphia. You get them with our warrantv for
satisfactory service. Their tone is fine, their mechanism excellent,
their durability assured.
Whoever wants to get the fullest pleasure from a Summer
home must have a player-piano in it.
Schomacker player-pianos, $1150.
EmerBon-Angclus, $ld00,
ttmoraon plnycr-nlnno. S9B0.
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Angolus piano, $000.
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Wendoll Angelus, $050.
Marshall nnd Wendell nlavor.ninnn XR7S.
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iiuiopiunu, $oou,
Lintlemnn player-piano, $800,
Pinnibta, $775.
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Also a limited quantity of fine new upright pianos nnd rtlaySir-J
pianos at reduced prices. V)
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