W , ElH WEJJNESt)At JULY It 1920 W,'(,V, Orgari Programs at 9, 114:60 WEATHER Partly'xloudy ii (election Ht lltSB, with Ohlmei Store Opens at 9 WANAMAKER'S , Store Closes at 5 - WANAMAKER'S BtroHe ot, me nour at Noon Great, Cool, Comfortable Store Filled With Fine Summer Goodi i! . 4. 9 i' V.'AV ? France, Our Sister Republic, I Celebrates the Fourth f of July Twice Ten days ago she kept the American flags flying, ' in sympathy .with her thousands of friends in the United States. Today, the 14th of Julyjnve take notice of our comrades and friends in France, keeping the anniversary of the fall of the, Bastile, from which dates the beginning of the liberty of France. ;' Shoulder to shoulder we stand in the glorious ' liberty that has come to each of our nations, just as we stood tw6 years ago, side by side in the trenches ,' on the western front when France was in jeopardy. Let us long' continue to keep these two Independence Days of July. None of us can forget Lafayette and Rochambeau,and France will never forget Pershing and his men. v , The United States and France stand together in ' triumphant, endeavor to enshrine ' the eternal principles akin to the Star-Spangled Banner in the t hearts of the people. Both are brilliant and mighty and tremendously inspiring, each delighting in the other's genius and energy, to instill in the hearts of the people a new patriotism that will make the world s a better place to live in. "May our warm friendship never grow cold and the glory of our flags never fade. Signed My U, 10S0. m 500 Women's Summer Dresses in a Timely Clearaway New Prices $10 to $50 There are two months In which to use the dresses and the reduced prjees mean a substantial saving over earlier ones. There are glnKhams cheeked and plain, light and bright and dark; there nro .voiles of evory sort imaginable in a voile season, and the fresh, crisp organdies, usually in pastel colors, which have a festive air, no matter how simply they may bo cut. A few all white frocks also are in the lot. At Sl6 to $50 it is possible for a good many women to lay in two or three such dresses. ' , (Flrt Floor. Central) Georgette-Waists,' Pink and White Some charming new styles have three-quarter sleeves. Two styles with a good deal of ruffling are $7.75 and $8. One with much real filet and full frills down the sides is $18.75. Another with a square neck and still more real filet form ing a vest or front plastron is $20.' TJilnl Floor, Central) Low Neck and Short Sleeve Frocks for Little Sister Some of the newest Summer frocks have come all the way from the Philippines, where they were made by hand. They are of fine batiste or voile, are hand embroidered or hand hem stitched, and are m6st attractive. They are $5 to $6.75. Other new and cool little dresses, of striped f cottons or sheer organdies in pretty colors, are in dainty styles just suited to warm summer days. $3.75 to $6.75. All are in 2 tp 6 year sizes. , (Third Floor, Cheitnut) Comfortable Smocks and Waists for Girls There are so many times during the Summer that a girl flndalvseior a smock, that she will include several in her jvardrobe it she is wise. Smocks of cotton crash are often hand embroidered, some pt cotton pongee are in good colors and pleasing styles, and pthers are in various materials and styles. The waists are'qaually of fine white lawns or other cottons pu ru simpiy maae in girjisn ounpiy maae in girnan ai $4 tq,,60-and 6 to 20 year & tp,5Q-nd 6 to 20 year sizes. fpmmfe., i Of',' ,i !- -;vh,i., i,rf Btyiea. ome Autumn ilie Though they are Autumn hats and in the new fall fashionsj they are such hats as wbmori might wear at once, for they are not too heavy and have a charm and distinction that will appeal to smartly gowned women. A new dark blue satin hat is bound with white kid and sim ply trimmed with a narrow band of the kid. In a new shape is a dark brown duvetyno hat with gold embroidery on top and tho rolled brim faced with narrow pleated frills of brown satin ribbon. A stunning new thiee-corner hat is of dark blue velvet, faced with many folds of blue taffeta, (Hecontl Floor, New and Dainty Mesh Bags Are Here and are of those very fine sljver plated meshea which women like so well. Tho meshes are quite tiny and make the most attrac tive bags. They aro in the new long, nar row shapes, with narrow frames and the fashionable strap han dles. Imitation sapphires set in the clasps give touch to the final, effective finish. They are fin ished with fringe pendants. $24 and $32. (Jewelry tore. Chestnut nnd Thirteenth) A Little Group of Women's Fine Sports Goats Now $47.50 Each are kinds we have had right in our own good stocks at much higher prices. They are well-made coats in smart styles, and they are all in excellent condition. Some short velvet coats are in black or dark blue, and there are coats in finger-tip length. Some have facings of checked brushed wool, others are faced with plain-coltfred brushed wool. They are beautifully lined and finished with narrow patent leather belts. In the same group are some three-quarter length checked velour coats in good models black and blue, tan and black, and black and white checks. , Also a few polo coats, of polo cloth in the camel's-hair color that is so popular. These are well tailored and usually lined throughout with soft silks. Women will find such coats useful all through the Summer and Autumn. v A (Flrit Floor. Still Good Choosing in Sample Sunshades at $6.50 Kinds ordinarily sold for two and three times this price. Plenty of taffeta parasols and sunshades in the most fashionable shapes and colors. Plenty of sun-and-rain urn- 'brellas plenty of purples, blues, grays and other shades ; all with stunning handles. Many fancy parasols with covers of novelty silks in charming colors. (Main Floor. Market) Best Choosing in the Sale of Women's Low Shoes Of the various groups of women's low shoes which we are selling at a third to a half less than regular many at less than half price wo think the ?5.G0 group offers best selection and, in most cases, best values. At $5.60 a Pair Tan calfskin and black kidskin oxfords with Cuban heels. Patent leather and black and tan calfskin tongue pumps with Louis heels. , Patent leather oxfords with Louis heels. Brown kidskin tongue pumps with Louis heels, some with brown satin or brown suede backs. Brown calfskin oxfords with brown sucdo backs and Louis heels. Not all sizes in each style, but all sizes in the lot. (Flrat Floor, Market) If Any Young Woman Needs Cool White Skirts . there is a group here at $5.50 that may interest her. The skirts are in good styles and several different models. Some are of cotton gabardine and somebf tricotine. They are belted and pick eted, usually, and often button trimmed, and the sizes are from 25 to 29 'inch waist measure. (Second Floor, Cliettnnt) Philippine Nightgowns Hand embroidered-, dainty, one style with very seal- lops only.; the others with lit tle sprays besides;1 price $3.60i, Falslwns in and another dark blue hat is of satin with a wide brim and ai new. large crown of blue satin. Blue silk faille makes another smart little hat which has a new, largo crown and is embroidered all over with silvery gray. Prices start at $27. Cliettnut) w E still have some of those fine Parisiennc corsets at $3.65 styles with short and medium skirts mostly- Some have rubber tops and some arc made of pinlc and white materials; and women who know fine corsets are eager to get them at this very remarkably low price. (Third Floor, Chestnut) Central) $ is'- Good Cowhide Suit Cases Special at $12.75 Good style, well-mado cases of brown cowhide, with leather corners, short straps and pocket in the lid. Thoy will give excellent service and are well worth buying at the lowered price. (Main Floor, Chentnut) Table Cloths and Napkins New "Frae the Land o' the Heather" Scotch goods and right sturdy. Of heavy full-bleached, pure linen, woven in a choice of oval and circular patterns. Good-looking merchandise that can be depended upon for service. s ' Table cloths, 71x72 inches, $14.50 each ; 71x90 inches, $18 each. Napkins to match, 22x22 inches, $16.50 a dozen. (First Floor, Chestnut) Solid Colored Ginghams, 75c a Yard Fine, firm, new ginghams, much liked for children's and women's dresses. They are in blues, tans, browns, a maize, a pink and two or three of the scarce, always-wanted greens and may be made up alone or with checked ginghams for trimming. The width is 31 inches; price 75c a yard. (Flrat Floor. Chenlnul) Mrs. Wilson's Cook Book A new edition containing numerous new recipes based on present economic condi tions. All the results of many years' teaching and lecturing are contained in it and the whole thing is "down to the minute," Price $2.60. . , (BUln Foor, TMreentb) "Theodore Roosevelt" By William Roscoe Thayer A new edition of Thayer's famous book, ahd an inexpen sive one the price being only $1. The author of the biography was a college-mate and life-long friend of Roose velt, and knew him with an intimacy which few men have enjoyed. It is one of the clas sic American biographies. (Main Floor, Thirteenth) Woolen Fiber Rugs at Half Price We have taken a little lot of 9x12 ft. woolen .fiber rugs, in grays and pinks, .and marked them at exactly half the regular price because they' arc slightly soiled from handling. Inasmuch as these rugs aro no more soiled than any per fectly fresh rug would be after a very brief use, they are splendid value at $16.25. (Serenth Floor, Chestnut) A Delightful Group of Kazak Lovers of Oriental rugs prize Kazak3 highly, and no wonder. Although Caucasian in origin, Kazaks strike a distinct Oriental note and a bold and pleasing one. Their heavy and firm texture, I long, lustrous pile, bright, rich color effects and oom nguro ae- signs other ns distinguish them irom tier rugs woven in tne uau- mkur. In this group of Kazaks that i $160 to $225, (Herenth Floor. Central) Leather Craft Articles at Low Prices This is an interesting collection of manufacturers' samples, including: . Leather book covers, magazine covers, portfolios, address books and book ends, mostly in art leather, some in cretonne, and all at only a little above half price. Suitable for gifts or home and office use. (Dook Section, Main Floor) Silk Petticoats in General We have Silk jerseys in ever many styles and colors so at $5.50 to $22.50. White taffetas at $7.50. Japanese white'' silks, lined throughout, at $7.50. Extra sizes, $8.50. Natural pongee, cool and light, $3.85. White satin; extra sizes, $16.50. (Third Floor, Central) Porch Pillows are certainly needed for the fullest enjoyment of swing ing seats and hammocks and many people use them to make the chairs and benches more comfortable. Cretonne covered, oblong, $2.50, and round, $2.75, with prices going up to $5.75. (Firth Floor. Market) Week-End Goodies 80c a Pound Seafoam kisses, creamy, delicious and fresh as can be 80c a pound. Cocoanut crearn kisses nre always a treat 80c a pound. Alakuma bars full of al monds 80c a pound. And the Wanamaker Spe cial Summer Package, $2, holds two pounds' of assorted caramels, gum drops and sea foam kisses and makes an at tractive gift box. Fine Three Three of the best makes of player-pianos in the Wanamaker Pianos Store are shown in three different player-actions. That is to say, each make 6i piano is in three separate player-actions. As not every make is equipped with the same mechanisms there are five actions altogether. The pianos are ; Schomacker Emerson Lindeman Any musician knows that these are three of the best pianos made in America, and that they are all moderately priced. Equipped with any of the splendid player mechanisms in which we show them they make player-pianos that are not equaled outside of the higher-priced instruments. In buying one of these player-pianos you may choose from three different player actions in each instance. All are superior mechanisms, but not all persons' tastes are alike, and you may prefer one action to the other two. We shall be glad to play these, instruments for you-and let you see the difference. The prices at which these high-grade player-pianos may be bought are Schomacker, $1150, $1200 and $1850. Emerson, $950 and $1000. Lindeman, $800 and $850. In the Emerson and the Lindeman there are two actions at the lower prices. Any of these instruments may be bought on convenient.terms. (Kwpflun Hall, Second Floor) Rugs we are showing, rich red, ecru, blue, ivory and green are the prevailing colors, the patterns being chiefly of a geometrical type. Probably there is not such anothor group of Kazaks at re tail in this country as tnose tnac we are now showing. They are n comparatively recent consign- mont brouzht directly overseas, They are in sizes approxi mately 4x6 feet to 6x8 feet and priced 1 on a moderate scale at Jacquard Comforts, Cool and Washable A new collection just opened. Made of cotton and in a choice of attractive colors blue, pirik, rose, tan, pale green, finished with fancy borders in contrasting shades. Washable and very cool. And they give a room, espe cially a room in a cottage, a decorative and colorful touch. Size 70x84 inches, $6.50 each. (Sixth Floor, Central) Men's Silk Handkerchiefs, 25c Of course they've been much more! Just a little lot that we're hurrying out soft, lustrous silk handkerchiefs of good quality, in a rich purple, twos shades of green and two good shades of blue and brown. (Writ AlIe 1 i4 fflMm New Collapsible Reed Chairs and Rockers at a Remarkably Low Price $16 Each These are the first collapsible reed chairs and rockers we have ever known, but the need for such has long been felt, for use Hot only on yachts and porches but wher ever a reed chair or rocker can be utilized. They have none of the characteristics of "trick" furniture, each one being sub stantial in material and construction. They are constructed with double back-posts with auxiliary bracings wrapped in reed. The seats are of woven reed. Any one of them can be taken apart and put together without difficulty, and when collapsed it occupies a minimum oi space anywhere. Three patterns 1 flat back and nrms with woven sides. 2 round back and arms with open sides. 3 round back and arms with closed sides. The price is phenomenally low, $16 each, for either (beteutu Floor, Central) Player-Pianos in Different Actions Serge for a Man Serge, as a man's summer suit fabric, is standard. Alao it is popular. And it is particularly practical. When we say serge we mean the only kind of serge we ever want to see good serge. Excepting the tropical suits alone, the coolest suits .we have are serge suits and they They are as well fashioned Wanamaker suits have to be. xuk tuui, uuii us wuni wiui is wny serge suits are so practical and economical. ' f,l We have a very interesting to $80. t (Third Floor, Mnrket) Men's Finer Low Shoes in a Clearaway We have taken several groups of very fine shoes in the Boot , Shop section of the Men's London Shop and lowered their prices materially. At 518.50 a pair, for example, are three extremely smart Btyles of brogue oxfords in dark tan Norwegian veal leather. They have heavy soles, -with stitched heel seats, long wing tips and much per foration. Then there are some odds and ends of fine shoes, some of them custom made, in black, white and tan leathers, with leather or rub- j ber soles. These start at $12. , J ArA Qnmii wlntn nnnvno twfnrAa with luntVior nlt nnA "hmmlMLi'J at $6.50. (The Gallery, i Men's Initial Handkerchiefs $7 a Dozen Good serviceable kind are these of cool, firm Irish flax, with an easily read letter in one corner. And many men find it a great convenience to use initial handkerchiefs. These are good values for the price, too. (West Alnle) Men's Two-Piece Bathing Suits In navy blue, trimmed with red or white, and "with quarter sleeves or no sleeves. Of cotton, $3.50. Of wool and cotton mixed, $5.50. Of all-wool, $7 and $8. (Main Floor. Market) Reinforcements in the Golfing Goods The demand for golf clubs and balls lus been so extraor dinary this season that it has not always be-2n possible to keep assortments up. Just now, however, we ha'ps a good supply. Radio, Red Flash, Blue Flash, Taplow and other standard makes of golf balls, $7.20 to $12.60 a dozen. Wood clubs, $5 to $7.50. Irons, $5. Golf bags, $2.50 to $40. (The Onllery, Chestnut) BSfljraBp j are fine as well as cool. and as well tailored as regular;' li MmM1 a pair oi wnne trousers, niw collection of these suits at'JM '. i ill Cheetnat) j chairs or rockers. .!& Ol bt 'W t '..! 31 M 'JV m "i 'di Ui i m -A a K& ,'!' Chettnut) (Third Floor, Cenlrat) (Horn Stairs store, Chtitnat) -f s
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