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1920
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Amencai) Dredging Co.
RIVER AND HARBOR
IMPROVEMENTS
308 Chestnut Street
Philadelpliin
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WIRE YOUR
HOME on
12 MONTHLY
PAYMENTS
FIXTURES INCLUDED
WHALEN-CROSBY
140 North 11th St.
Itnre !n a n.
xuuiiiiiiiiii
Wat. Soli's SDf.S 3
$9$BSd :
I- X. E. Cor. 8th & Filbert Sta
I' Shoes Cleaned or Dyed
Whole Soles jm
', of Genuine Ncolin ffijskt
and Rubber HeelsA
. . Women's jM,
I 1.50
I .Men's L
PARCELS POST
GOVERNMENT ?&$?&
COATS M'.)i 'KS AT A LOW PKIl f.
srt:rti. ptsi'nt-NT t'i 'i: iKAi.i:ns
HOnills ANKt.KOd 7)7 Hi s 11-TH ST
EAGl!E COAL OIL BURNER
For Cook Stoves or Ranges
Thl llnrmr "III -iltntirr In S7.HS Sept. I.
Now 55fi Ea,e Burner Co.
,PU 720 I) Spring GajdcnSt.
REUPHOLSTERING
or Tin: iiignkk ;r.uh:
n --n.tru. nc ritlnl.hlnff
r,u o .J p ); i,.r r ltbr,ir
fumitur. Sir. J20 :.i Hank.
htf, hd-I ..ffu furniture r- ,
n . r .) i -h ri tv. 1 1 , l i-.lr
inkn for rvv PH-!or furnttur.
at rn.inufaftur-K' prlc. Slip
ovrs to ,.-dr "ur specialty.
Hell Lombard 4350 !
Quaker City Upholstering Co.
2nn-W CIIK.sTMT ST.
I in i ii nil I
This Beauti
ful New 88
Notc Player
, $415
New Pianos, $275 to $950
New Players, $415 to $1725
836-838-840-842-844-846
NORTH 6TH ST.
i V Corns and Calluses '
Removed in
5 DAYS
with
Abbott's Plaster
THa nimi nn "nt nt all orn and raUu
r?nidl to u Juv a ttijn. m3icAtf ni.
hSBw r'aatfi ,ru '"Ut "ff a pli-p und arplv. ,
JCo tmubV to wr -hrfi while uMng, mi
plve. lifjulfJi or nnn1' t both r ou In fivn t
day! ou rfii ift v'Tns aiiU callups rlsht
off ith vrur finer!"
Prlre 1'V VI pruc Jtnr- nr Hv MU. i
AlinOTT HKMKDIKS n. '
00th n nd (tlraril Ae.t rhllHtlflphU.
Used Army Tents as
Children's Play Tents
'WasSbiSfcfeP
Uf hmf brfti abjp (o friirp unntlirr
lot of uwl rn hrltrr liulip nt ik
prlcp uhlHi ufTnnN tlc -ittHE. hll
ttirM art .otd "ii- Is they uri till In
pood t-nndltlnti with lot of hard rumn
lliff nrrxice In them 'I h lntn are
madf nf lie.n, Uliakl u.itritrnnf iltnK In
Ihr popular "Ik' hUIi iii In the
Arm j, riirt arc madf In tun rui,
haUeo, made in tt eminent dm I tic a
tlon, Th" ned trnt liuve nreu artual
(mrrnment hrrUf and inaUt a uo de.
ftlniMt lent for the Imu for lilUlnc.
while they afTnrd cotid wlirltrr under all
rn I her cnndlllnnv s(f. "i'V lune.
5'n" lde and 3 hlsh.
Used Tents S2.ofl
Poles 50
I'urifl l'iit '!.1 (riit l.xtni
Kn hair it lurct llnr of lunctr tenl
nt rnluinl irlf.
Keystone Canvas Goods &
Klajj Companv
1012 FILBEItT STREET
i'iiiui)i:i.iin. i'i:n.
PAINT & VARNISH i
NO PROFITEERING !
WEEK SPECIAL SALE
INSIDE FLAT WHITE t
A rrf(.t mow wild trr In '1 m Rnd
ruf antod lo ta whi'o 'ii ' a-ruaily '
WoMh IS 00 Ballon Can Bhln IrMn. dlatfly
$3.00 Gallon; $1.00 Quart
WHITE SHIP ENAMEL
A -n 'oAt heautifu' naml finish fo
hips, private hometf hotel h and apt Y uies
$3.00 Gallon
MAHOGANY VARNISH
$1.00 Quart; $3.00 Gallon
The a bow while and mahogany, mako
beautiful Minhlnatlon
SPAR VARNISH
IliRli' i erailp ontliI irianiifarturml. i
lnd in (In. m Imuii'B for lnlil anil outalile
Arti.Bl aiu "f $n. Nanif of manufacturer
m .f" i an will ii wniit it laam
$1.00 Quart; $1.75 Vz Gallon
$3.00 Gallon
HOUSE PAINT
Inilde wlil'te, outslda whit, hronie grttn,
hrlvlit crrn. rn iirferi. rhocolato brown.
buff, rolonlal yrllow and Uory.
Thr in.i.io vwlilie u snow white and cuaran.
td to stay white.
$1.00 Quart; $3.00 Gallon
Save the Surface and You
Save All
WILLIAM E. HINCH.
Gimbel Brothers
MARKET CHESTNUT : EIGHTH NINTH
FOR FRIDAY
Misses' New Fall Dresses
Six Particularly Smart' Modjels
at $29.75
Three models In satins of nn unusually
lustrous feci and look.
One like the picture,
with its demure long
waist and scallop-tiered
skirt, and quaint Bliort
sleeves. One beaded-
both skirt and waist In
brilliant cut-steel boaits.
And one with corded
double - ruffles on tho
smart rcdlnRotc-tunic.
And all three models
come in navy blue,
brown and black.
Two models in good
blue serge.
And nn adorable
taillcur in blue tricotine
with a little silk lining.
Girls' Fall Dresses
at $19.75
niuo and brown satin
nil ruffles. j
And a sweet blue serRe
n-ltli a pleated skirt anil
embroidered bodice.
8- to t6-ycar sizes.
All Girls' Tub Dresses Reduced
"Ones" and "twos" mid "broken aires" and "odds and ends."
New prices begin ns low n ji.bo.
-filmbeli, Salon of I)re, Third floor.
;ll
$19.73
5 fl
)MH'
pi
$29.75
4 mm
$5.95
Duvetyn and Velvet Rcady-to-Wear
Hats Spe:rl
Some nll-duvctyn.
But the majority have velvet crowns when
they've duvctj-n brims. Or duvetyn crowns
when they've velvet brims.
Here and there, arc plumage-brimmed,
duvetyn-crbwncd models.
Mostly ofT-thc-face models'. i Soft effects.
Autumn colors brovrns, blues, blacks,
rust-color. Mostly combined with black
velvet.
Glmbflt. llrt and Third floor.
150 Living-Room Suites
In the August Furniture Sale ,
At Fourth to Half Below Current V allies s
Picture shows one of the styles in Living-Room Furniture. The pieces all have all
spring backs, spring edges, spring cushions ; outsidd of all pieces covered in same material ;
coverings of tapestry, silk velour, short-clipped silk mohair, in gray, blue and gold, mul
berry and gold and antique stripe effects. The three-piece suites ranging in price as fol
lows: $200, $225, $250, $285, $325, $lJ75, and $425, and are at reductions averaging from
25 to 50.
Living-Room Suite, Three
Pieces, $425
Saving of Just Onc-Half
A. luxurious living-room suite, deep
seated davenport, wlmr sides, roll pil
low wins, nil sprint: scats, spring pil
low backs, loose spring cushions! large
luxurious fireside chair, arm cnulr to
match. Outside backi are covered In
same goods. Coverings of blue and
gold silk velour or gray and mulberry
short-clipped mohair plush.
Three pieces special nt t1Z.
Three Hundred Pieces of
rapostry-Covercd Living-Room
Furniture at Half Price
At $25 Arm chair covered in
tapestry. Saving of one half.
At $30 Arm chair covered in
tapestry. Half vriee.
At $100 Luxurious ChaiRC
Longuc in tapestry. Just one half.
Davenport at $112.50
Savittfj of $112.50
Davenport, fi ft. 6 In. long, loose
spring cushions, pillow spring backs,
covered! In tapestry. Special at HI -.50.
Dnvenpnrr, 7 ft. long,
I';?.J,1L,:v.,".""s'!?.0.s.e
njiiiiiK uugiiiuniT, i.utci- I
V Ings of flowered tapestry. I
Verjr'enmfnrlnble rn
port, 7 ft. long, eoft
spring pillow arms, loos
spring cushions, qprlng
backs, covered In tap
estry. Three -piece Tapentry
Suite, nil spring seats
and backs, loose spring
rushlons, sectional matfc,
finest wool tapestry cov
ering, threo pieces at
$400. Savings of f00.
At fiR Arm Clialr, covered In heavy
wool tapestry, plflow spring hacks,
looso spring cushions, coverings of
tapestry, -
Glmbtlii, Sixth floor.
At $150
At $400,
Georgette,
$3
More of Those Dainty
Georgette
Waists at $3
Which Is. Just Exactly
Half-Price
In all four of these exceedingly popular lace
trimmed, short-sleeved models.
Cool as a breeze! '
Dainty-colored as ice-cream in the sadiie pinks
and white. All sizes in each style 36 to 46.
(ilinlirN, Sulnns of I)rf!i, Third llnnr.
,fTfl
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if)
$3.93
Silk Petticoats
$3.95
All-jersey even the deep flounce.
And in just exactly the colors most in demand
Navy blue, black and the new Fall colors.
And an Extra-Size Silk Petticoat
Special at $5.95
Two styles one all-jersey ; the other with the. top of
jersey and the flounce of taffeta.
Navy blue, Mack and the new Fall colors.
GlmlirlK, Second floor.
Women's Silk Stockings
Full Fashioned Pure Ingrain Silk
At $2.75
The least we can say is that they are the kinds to keep
on hand for better -wear and in the colors most desired.
Black, White, Cordovan, Navy
Glrabrl. lint floor.
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Think That $19.75 or
'C- cor- r ion ie n l J
$ld or iLven oo:mo vouia
'' - PraCCaKUr Ri nr o H ami.
K - v i. i v
.jv-ymade Dress rrom fans;
H French voile nnd that in itself is
"diflcrent."
And oh, the colors!
The mauves of Paris! The famous French
blues! The rose-tones! The pale, exquisite
pinks! The soft, bisque-yellows! Tho whites,
coral-edged! '
Hand -drawn work and hand -hemmed
ruffles.
All American-Made Tub
Dresses Reduced
Ginghams.
Printed voiles.
Plain voiles.
Organdies.
1 New Prices $5 to $14.75
-Olmbrlii, Nulon of Dren. Third floor.
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Men's Madras Shirts 1 $9 35
price.
Save 30 at J
Woven madras and printed madras; just the patterns in demand
y All-Silk
and Silk-and-Fiber
Some are slight "seconds," but nothing really to hurt
$2.33 is a low
Shirts at $4.95
price. $1.95.
Broken sizes and a "broken"
ninibrln. llrnt floor. Ninth Htrcet.
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U.4- ifc1
Men's High Shoes at $4.95
Because Short Lines Taken From Stock Close ;
to Average Half Price.
Tan and black leathers. Mighty good picking. Broken sizes.
Men's "Perfection" and "Welbred" $7 7C
OXFORDS,Reduced to JV
Save fourth to third clean-ups.
BOYS' Tan Scout Shoes, best grades, at $2.85 and $4.15.
Broken sizes. r.imbciH, Second floor.
111 in ii jp iVx 1
Friday the Book Sale
Will Feature
10-Volume Sets
of Works by
Edgar Allan Poe
at $5.25 a Set
Good paper.
Good-size, easily read type.
Cloth binding.
Gilfstampings.
At $5.25 One-Third of the
Real Value
-- OlnilirU, Hook Mutr. 1'lrnt floor.
Boys' Norfolk Suits
With Extra Pair of Full-Lined Knickers
at$10,$12.50,$15,$17.50and$20
The materials are fine quality tweeds and cassimeres
in rich browns, smart-looking grays and fashionable green
mixtures of "heights that your boy can wear comfortably
on cool summer days and in snappy fall weather.
Single- and double-breasted coats, all except a few lined
throughout with mohair. Splendidly tailored with rein
forced scams and reinforced wherever the "wear and tear"
is greatest.
Ages 8 to 18 Years Save $5 to $10
(ilnihrlt, Tll.nl floor.
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$15
Women's and Misses' New Fall Dresses
$15 : $19.75 : $22.50 to $32.50
Varied Choosing of Charming Models
Gimbels lead in the advance showing of beautiful Fall Dresses
for women and misses. ...,,
And you can depend on them being the "cream" of fashion.
Beautiful, lustrous satins. Tricolettc. Tricotine. Serge.
Clearance of Women's and
Misses' Summer Tub
. Dresses at $2 and $5
m..-.,.. . . n .i noia & ..
LSTUKc. urtna ai si, wuwic.i i o
CLOSED ALL DAY SATURDAY (SUMMER HOLIDAY)
Men Are Showing Great
Appreciation f the Unexpected
Good Luck in This Purchase of 1700
Kuppenheimer
Suits
at $27.50
About a fourth
are 2-piecc Suits
for wearjiow and
for 3 months.
Balance arc 3
piece uit8 for all.
year jvear.
Cancellations !
that's the "w h y."
When the makers
wanted to get the
woolens the railroads
held them up; and
when, finally, the
makers wanted to ship
the Suits there was
anothef -embargo hold
upl Values Double
and More
All the favored
Kuppenheimer models.
All the selected
Kuppenheimer suit
ings and colorings.
And at the wonder
'fully low price of
S27.50.
-Gimbels. Second floor. Ninth Street.
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Buy Cupples Tires
And Save a "Good" Third
Fully Guaranteed
Compare these Tiros with others you'll
come back and buy Cupples
Fabric Tim, 9000 Mile. Cord Tiret, 11,000 Mile
Kabrlo Cord Tubes
30x3 $17.45 ....... $2.05
30x3 $20.70 $2.50
32x3Vj $24.80 $2.90
31x4 $29.00 $3.40
32x4 " $33.10 $49.25 $3.75
33x4 $34.50 $50.85 $3.95
34x4 S35.15 $51.75 $4.05
33x4 $45.10 $4.55
34x4 S16.85 $56.60 $4.95
35x4 $48.35 $5.05
36x4..,. $49.10
35x5 $57.30
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MU ItAOM of KuDMBkWAl
500 1-1B. Boxes Gimbels
Assorted Chocolates
Q C n lb. for Wrapped Choco- 1 Salted Peanuts, lb. Cfir
OOC late Caramels. at . JUI
(iliiiliols, ChcBtnut, Street Annrt. (irnnil AUlf nl rubwu Morf.
Save
Zt Vo
(ilmlirln. I'ourlli flour.
60c
TaiTctasthat fairly "climmer."
Smart Georgettes and daintv charmcuse. Sizes 14 to 120 for
misses; 34 to 44 for women. Also extra sizes up to C2, $15. $19.75.
$29.75 and $32.50.
$19.75
$19.75
About 15 styles.
Plain and flowered voiles,
to 46.
Your choice at $2 and $5.
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Many of linccn, too. All sizes up
GlmbfL. Nnbnar hlore.
Skirts That Should Sell at
Double $2.90
Lustrous poplin in black, navy and taupe.
With or without pockets.
Sizes 23 to 30. Special at $2.90.
(HmM, Sulmm store.
Subway Store
SALE OF
Men's Suits at $20
Average Half -Price and Less
When tho banks
called their loans,
the makers of these
suits took Gimbels
offer of ready cash
had to have the
money "on the
nail."
Single - Breasted
and Doublc-Grcastcd
Models.
Weights and Col
orings for Now.
Vcights and Col
orings for Fall.
Weights
and Color
in g s for
All - Year
Wear.
Sizes for
Stouts,
Long h,
Shorts
and Regulars.
$20
Materials
Cassimeres, Fancy
Worsteds, Velours,
fwcctls. Cheviots,
Flannels.
Colorings
Browns, -Blues,
Greens, Grays,
Mixtures.
Special 400
all - wool High
School Suitss
Single Breasted,
Double Breasted
nd With Extra
Pair of Trou
sers, at
$20
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