s-w ''rjTn ' ' a 'MP r&W. ,t: " .J. ' .3 -."-' 'flJ .. 7 7"' . i J , ' . ' , . '. A. ' "Tr. ' . . ' -lV'f Tr ri . i ( T. ,r '-nr , i .' rV " EyEHIJ&y IBLIO Liifcite 'AXTOTST 10, 1920 J.V, J WANAMAKER'S WANAMAKER'S Store Closes at 5 WANAMAKER'S WEATHEK Cloudy Store Opens at 9 ft b.l i H Organ Programs at 9, II, 4J50 iirltf selection 11 1 88, wllh Chimes I - I The Great August Furniture Sale Is Getting on Toward the Finals - - a - M Stage, hut It Cannot Possibly Weaken S " Over the Fields These Days It Is Plainly Written Again that "seed time and harvest Summer and yjnter shall not cease." He who runs may read and be assured of the sure reward to honest labor. Scores of little wayside sales market stands along some of the main roads of Jersey to the sea, under sheltering trees, offer on Saturday mornings the fruits of the fields, gardens and orchards, with the pleased farmer's wife and family ready to serve all comers. The farmers and the boys are mostly mending the roads to make them better for visitors. , To make this Store a better one there is always something more to do. Signed August 19, 10SO. pM fm Women's New Dresses for Fall Prices, $23.50 to $38.50 Afternoon dresses of crepe de chine and Geor gette the sort that women buy first to replace their Summer cottons, and which lend themselves to almost any ordinary day time use. They are in dark colors chiefly navy, black, brown and Copen hagen ; and they are apt to have a great deal of fine knife pleating about them ; or a little beading or braiding. Prices $23.50 to $38.50. (First Floor, Central) J.J y Xpflt Ay (fepfcS ml ? So Many Pretty Dresses for Girls Are Lowered in Price That is to say, all tho wash frocks in lawn, voile, gingham and so on. Thero is some fine choosing among them for school dresses and the prices have been made as little as $1.50 to $19.60. Sizes 6 to 14 years. Party Dresses, Too Dainty white and colored organdies and some light colored silk frocks made in an ispecially attractive way. Every girl has need of a couple or moro such dresses. These arc now nowly marked $9.50 to $22.50. Sizes 6 to 14 years. (Second Floor, Chestnnt) A FEW of the new furs for the coming season may be seen now in a Chestnut Street window notably a short cape of baby lamb, a coat of caracul and skunk, and stoles of chin chilla and ermine. New Crepes Meteor at the New Price, $3.50 You will remember that crepe meteor of the samo fine quality has been selling for $1 a yard more than this lately. This makes ono more silk to come down in price. We wish we could say the same about every silk. In all the new Fall shades for street and afternoon gowns and it i quite true that crepe meteor promises to be most fashionable this year. (Ftnt Floor, Chestnut) A Gay Raincoat Brightens a Dark Day Useful things have as much right to bo pretty as luxuries have nd nothing could be more attractive than tho now raincoats for women. An English coat of black rubberized cloth js as smart as the colored ones, by reason of its white inside and its shepherd's-plaid trimmings. This is $25. A rajah silk coat the material is imported is in nnvy, brown &nd gray, prico $35. A mercerized cotton coat with rubber inside is in tan and gray nd costs $17.50. Capes of the same are $20. Voluminous capes of satin, rubberized, are unusually picturesque 0,1 tho right woman, $35. Oil silk coats gay yellows, blues, greens and so on are $26.50. vPcs of tho samo material are $28.60. ' (First Floor, Central) American Lady Corsets a ' following modols are boned with vory resilient bones, "Wen prevent them from losing their shape after a brief wearing. At $5.75 thero is a danqing corset of pink satin with elastic all ""ind the top, a short skirt and light boning. At $3.50. A girdle top model of pink couttl with long skirt and wong boning in tho back. M.tf' A p,nk ccutil wJth low bu3t aml lo"K skirt, well boned. w ta for average figures. . 53,75. A pink coutil model for uverage figures. " top and long skirt. , At $5. It has a very A topless of light pink brocho, with elastic all around tho 1 What Paris, Says About Fall Millinery Henna, abovo ovorythlng else, is tho favorito color. Pheasant, a reddish brown, is next In favor and Havana brown is also good. Everything Is soft and crushable in effect. All tho now hats are mado of soft fabrics such ns duvo tyne, velvet and silk. (Second Floor, Chestnut) ,AJ Mc ODELS of tho now knit ted and crocheted gar ments for tho coming season are being shown in tho Art Needlework Storo. Thoy include A coat suit A one-piece dress And some new slip-ons. Tho wools for making theso things aro on salo hare, and so aro booklets with directions prico of tho latter 15c, (Rsoond Floor, Central) A Certain $12.50 Group of Flat Envelope Handbags An unusually largo assortment of leathors dull and polished seal, dull morocco and auto leather in black and soft calfskin in tan and brown. All tho books havo several in ner compartments, memorandum pad and pencil, .and either gilt, nickel or gunmotal trimmings. Short or long handles, as you prefer. (Main Floor. Chestnut) New English Silk Scarfs, Slightly Imperfect, $12.50 It may bo only a thickened thread in the stripe, something you would hardly notice, even on closo examination. It never would be seen at all when being worn. Nevertheless, wo have taken a good deal from tho price in consequence. Thoy aro all tho tubular-shaped scarfs, beautiful texture silk and in tho prettiest of striped effects with plenty of navy blue grounds and somo Roman stripes. (Main Floor, Central) Women's Silk Stockings Special at $2.25 Full-fashioned silk stockings in black and white with mercerized cotton tops and solos. First qual ity goods. Union Suits Special Women's first qunlity light weight ribbed cotton union suits, in regular sizes, 60c each. (Weit Aisle) 300 Silk .Waists Special at $5 200 of them aro of Georgette crepe, in whito, pink, and the darker suit shades, which are likely to be wanted as the Autumn weather comes on. Many of them aro beaded and embrold" ered. 100 of them are of pink, black and whito crepe do chine, and these arc in sizes 48 to 54 inches only. They aro cool and simple, with elbow sleeves. $5 is tho prico of overy waist. (West Aisle) IT WILL be a strong sale, a sale full of advantages up to the very last hour, because the furniture is here to keep its, strength and vitality and helpfulness at the fullest all the way through. This is the time when the sale begins to give the most unmistakable proof that it is really and truly a great sale, the greatest sale in the country. This is the time when the unri valed magnitude of the Waiiamaker stocks begins to count. This is the time when an ordinary stock reveals its weakness and an extraordinary stock its strength. Never mind the quantities we have sold the thing that matters is that we still have a magnificent col lection of furniture for all rooms and requirements, a collection in which it is practically impossible for any one of reasonable needs not to find the things desired and to find them at a real advantage in price. The greatness of the Wanamaker Sale is never so pronounced as toward the end. Here are hundreds and hundreds of dining-room and bedroom suits, combining reliability and graceful ness in an ideal union. These are marked as low as it is practically possible for suits of such excellence to be marked today. The variety of them is entirely unequaled by any other assortment. The selection at medium prices is exceptionally fine. The wonderful set-out of library, living-room and individual furniture on the Fifth Floor is as brilliant and impressive as ever. Men and women of considerable knowledge and experience tell us that there is nothing to compare with this exhibition in America, nothing in which ta'ste, luxury and indi vidual charm are so pronounced and appealing. i i. M'tm it' r& m riu.vV.Sr'' lllwl -MR r4?3i IS k & (Fifth, Sixth and HeTenth Floors) The strength of every Wana maker Furniture Sale is in the goods; never more so than when the Saie is getting on toward the end. All Men's Fancy Summer Suits Down a Third or More These are standard Summer suits of cool, woolen fabrics, well tailored and in the best of fashion. As a matter of fact, they are as high-grade a lot of ready-to-wear suits as can be found in the country today at any price. And they can be worn into the face of Winter. A large variety of attractive shades and patterns. Sizes for stout men as well as for men of average build. Prices $30, $40, $45 and $55. Hitherto they were one-third or more higher. (Third Floor, Market) Men's Finest Panama Hats Close to Half Price These are the beautiful natural Peruvian Panama hats, the aristocrats among Panamas. Any man who gets one, especially one of the finer ones, gets a master piece in hat-making. The new prices are $12 to $30, in some cases half and in other cases very close to half of regular. (Mln Floor, Market) RSbftfl Yi Better Order Mattresses Now Tho Aujrust Sale will soon be a matter of days. While It lasts yott can buy mattresses, pillows, bolsters and springs at reduced prices. The sale includes our entire stock of these goods and they aro guar anteed to bo of the best and safest quality. (Sixth Floor, Chestnut) rpHE new jacquard cotton comfortables m - called are not comfortables at all, but cotton blankets which can be washed and are much liked in place of quilts. They have blue, rose, brown and, green grounds, are 70x84 inches in size and sell atH $6.50 each. (Sixth Floor, .Central) ' Velvet and Axminster Rugs at New Low Prices These rugs aro excellent qualities and of pleasing design, prices tnow marked on them they are most unusual values. Seamless velvet rugs, 9x12 ft., $56.50. Axminster rugs 9x12 ft., $62.50; 6x9 ft., $40. (Serenth Floor. Clientnnt) AttbV I TTIS worth noting that there is still a pretty good ' " variety of styles and prices among those mirrors at 20 per cent off in the Picture Store. (Fifth Floor, Market) 3 Good Usable Handkerchiefs for Men and Women For men a nice quality Irish linen handkerchief, with a good sized initial and narrow hem, $6.75 a dozen. For women plain Irish linen handkerchiefs, U-inch hem, $2.50 a dozen. (Writ Aisle) New Bloomers for Autumn Silk bloomers messalinc of admirable quality and in equally admirable colors, both dark and light. Prico $5.50. (Third Floor, Central) Honfleur Toilet Articles Couldn't Be More Welcome This is just tho kind of weather people use the most of theso refreshing preparations. And, remember, that they only may bo had during one of thoso special little sales. They are all absolutely pure, which is ono reason they aro liked so much. Toilet water, 1'Empire, vio let, Bouquet d'Amour, 60c and $1 a bottle. Sachet, 85c a bottle. Talcum powder, 1'Empire, vioJet, rose, 15c a can. Cleansing cream, 40c a jar. Youth and Beauty cream, 40c a jar. Skin cream, 40c a jar. Other Specially Priced Articles vegetal, Lilac and wistaria 85c a bottle. Bay rum, 60c, $1.10 and $2 a bottle. Witch hazel, 45c and 76c a bottle. Violot ammonia, 25c and 45c a bottle. Benzoin, glycerine and rose wator, 25c a bottle. Rose and almond cream, 27c a bottle. Cocoa butter cream, 30c a jar. Cocoanut oil shampoo, 15c a bottle. (Main Floor, Cdeitnat) New Plaid Gringrhams Will Soon Go to School In tho form of tho prqttiest little school frocks that you could wish to see. There are plenty of pinks, blues and other light colors in the unusually wide width of 88 inches. Theso are 00c a yard. Now dark tartan plaid ging hams, very attractive and practi cal as well, como in two styles, 32 inches wide, at 76c a yard. (Flret Floor, Chestnut) ROY SCOUTS going - camping will find practically everything they need in the way of equipment in the Boys' Clothing Store. Here are uniforms, hats, belts, stockings, haver sacks, whistles, can teens, knives and axes, and Boy Scout Manuals. (Second Floor, Central) A Good Time to Have Linoleum Laid In this moist, warm weather linoleum is more pliable than at other times. Then, too, many people like to have this work done while thoy are away. Inlaid linoleum, $1.90 to $3.85 a square yard. TiHi.j i: f ai oc . i riuiiuu iiuuiuutit, x.ou u mjuuiu yuru. t A limited number of patterns aro especially priced at $1.75 a 1 square yard for inlaid and 95c a square yard for printed. (BeTenth Floor, Chestnut) . Oh, My! It's Chocolates This Week! Those delicious chocolates that everybody likes so much. There aro many assorted flavors, coated with a rich, creamy chocolate. Wo call thorn "Week-end chocolates," because they aro such a favorito. 80c n pound box. Another appetizing warm weather candy is assorted cara melB. These aro $1 a pound. And for tho littlo children, don't forget tho wholesome old-fashioned mint, 00c a pound. (Down Stairs piorV, Chestnnt) This Is the Time to Buy Your Shoes Your high shoes for next Fall and Winter and your low shoes for next Spring or for the year round, if you wear them all the time, as some people do. They Average Half Price and are as desirable in every way as anyone could wish for. Men's Shoes at $4.75, $7.75 and $9.75 Both high and low shoes at the first two prices and all high shoes af- $9.70. Mln IHoor, Market) Women's Low Shoes, $4.60, $5.60, $7.60, $7.75 and $9.75 Oxfords and many styles of pumps in patent leather, black and tan calfskin black and colored kidskin, black suede, white buckskin and white canvas. Women's High Shoes, $7.60, $7.75, $9 and $9.75 Lace shoes of plain black and tan calfskin and gray and brown kidskin, and lace and button shoes of various fine leathers with fancy tops. (llrst Floor, Market) ' rJ W7; ft 11 (Third Floor. Chestnut) gfVffi- I. "v,. jatsfaSWiAajt.'tftsflK i&fr&ytmit .AvfasaA . ktet?t. ii.-tif$t&U
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