rmffim ;r Hi i I'KPJEJVft.tf It tf x A "; (f ", &&; 1 p,. tBNIISa PUBLIO ElDaMPHfXr)fiPHJCA, SXTUBb&sV SEPTEMBER 11, 1920 .) ! Pro&remBflt 9iUi 4:B0 TTT II 1 " "pm WANAMAKER'S WEATHER Partly cloudy WANAMAKER'S Stpre Opens nt 9 WANAMAKER'S Store Closes at 5 forecasting Notable Wanamaker Events lor Monday r.3 Organ - f y t, I 'I I J 1 '"" S" ( ' I :. election i " ni PtrVe ff W We Never Get Tired in trying tp Do Our Storekeeping Better but it has never been bo difficult to get assistants to think of what they pre hprp for find to set tftpir inmis fully upon their duties. Some of our oldest workers are very faithful, but there are many other? who hurry in a.t nine amj hurry put at five, not realising how little and how artificial their service seems to ppine qf pur life-long patrons who haye gopd reason to expect much from ns, To he an acfcpunta.nt qr a cjprk in ji good hW8nes8 hPUPe is to h&YP an honorable ppsition, gppd pay qnd an opportunity to make a good record. We Know by the growth of thp business through all thp yearp and especially this yfcar, that the people want to usp the peculiar advantages of our large, carefully spnght and well-bought assortments of merchan dise, and now thht we havp had gpod holidays, let us settle down to attend to business strictly and justly. QMyfrdmefa Signed September 11, 1020. Stitching, Stitching Everywhere on the Loveliest Fall Gowns Which means the, gowns that haye taken their inspiration, from Paris models and arc now having their first presentation in the Fashion Salons. This stitching is pne of thai newest Paris features and it is certainly one of the prettiest. Little or no other trimming: is used, for none is needed. Occasionally a hit of fur, chiefly on the gowns of duvetyne, or bonds combined with stitch ing on the more elaborate afternoon frocks this is about the only exception. A charming in-between-scason dress is of Royal blue satin, stitched in largo squares. It is in the loose chemise stylo, belted and finished with a deep border of navy bjuo tricotine. Another form pf stitching is a smart midnight blue tricotine with bands of the brightest green satin stitched across in dark blue. Another, a street frock, is stitched in square effect to give tho effoct of an Eton jacket, gold and bright blue silk being used. Sometimes tho entire upper part of the dress i3 stitched, somo tirnes the hem also. Theso are the most unusual and distinctive gowns so far brought out for Fall, and every woman has a special interest in seeing them. They aro 5125 to $215. (Flrat Floor, CentroJ) New Wool Jersey Cloths Special, $3.50 a Yard And for her everyday frock, from which she expects long and hard wear, a woman couldn't choose more wisely than one of these good Jersoy cloths. They are such favorites that it is a ques tion whether women will ever bo willing to give them up. Tho new Autumn colors include navy, Copen hagen and Pckin bluo, ton, putty, henna, beaver and purple, 54 inches wide. Frt Floor, Chestnut) New Autumn Blouses These Three which wero taken from their boxes to get them sehes into the news. 513.7(5 is tho first blouse, which is of white or fleeh-colored crepe Georgette, with a collar and estce of real filet and weo ruffles of Valenciennes Idea $16.50 for the next blouso, also of crepe Geor Wtte, in a new ovcrblouso style with many fino Pleats. It comes In navy blue, brown or black and is lined with chiffon. $25 for tho last blouso a handsome affair of navy blue, blark or bisque-colored crepe, with much Beautiful embroidery in the same color. It is also an ovrtJouae, has three-quarter sleeves and a narrow belt. (Third I'loor, Centrul) Women's Sheer and Snowy Handkerchiefs $3 a Dozen M spotless and of fine Irinh flax that is pure nen, every thread. UiSi lem aro nar"w. tho handkerchiefs are Jrf """stitched, and they aro good values for r Price, too, E Ali v Half q pozen New Novels 'Thq Bcait!?ql Mr8. Davpnont," by Viplot Tweedalo. A story of lQVo( of thrlHJpg oplspdes, Md a hauled house. $1.7G. "Thp gaming Foreshore by Saml Alpxander Whto. A vjvid stpry of a shipwreck imd a romance on a strange shore. $.50, Tho Door of the Unreal," by Gerald piss. Werewpl.ves m mysterious disappearance mako UP a thriln$r story. $1.90. "When tho DIood Burns," by E. W. Savi, A moving and, passionate stpry that transports, thp reader's whole Pagination to tho interior of Hindu stan. $2. "Hip Mega Trail," by H. Bedford Jpnes, A man's hand and & wopian'q heart and on ypfqrget ablo desert romance. $1.50. M.Jm!,,Ci0f PJn.M'1 ty T- Pflfl I.Qn?9trcth. A thriJHnff lovo tale of the Adfrondaoks. IJ.pO. (rln Floor, Thlrieenth) Sale of Stockings $50,000 Worth of Beautiful New Goods to Be Sold at Once for $30,000 Cotton, 50c a pair Wle, $1 and $1,25 SM,$lJQ,$8,$?.5Qand$4 Men' cotton half hose, 50c Men's tflk half hose, 05c (A Notable Disposal on the West Aisle) We have just received ft fine European Shipment of cotton an4 lisle stqck,ings con tracted for a year ago, and a great domestic ahipment of silk stockings, and because of their desirable high qualities and amazingly low prices will bring them into such great demand, we will have them on the West Aisle tables on Monday for quick action, The stockings are notabjy good, they are all freqh, seasonable and up to the min ute; apd are in ji full range of sizes.. They are placed Pn sale now for the first time, and you would look far and long before you could find any others so good at prices so low. Best come at once, Monday morning, and get a full Winter's supply. Women's Cotton Stockings At 50c n pair. Black and white full-fashioned, imported cotton hqsc. Sis;es 8 to lOVi. Women's Lisle Stockings At $1 n pair. Black, white, navy, cordovan, African brown, and smoke, full-fashioned imported lisle hose. Sizes 8 to 10 H:. At $1.J25 a pair. Beautiful open-work ankles, full-fashioned Imported black, white, navy, cordo van, African brown, and smoke lisle stockings. Sizes 8 to 10. Women's Silk Stockings At $1.10 a pair. Black, white and cordovan, full fashioned ajlk hose, "seconds," , At $2 a pair. Wonien's black, white, navy, Africpn brown, and cordovan pure dye, full-fashioned silk stockings. At $2.50 a pair. Full-fashioned ingrain black and colored cotton top silk stockings. At 32.50 a pair. Black and colored silk tops, in grain silk stockings, "seconds." At ?4.50 a pair. Beautiful black, cordovan and navy open-work ankle silk stockings. For Men At 50c a pair. Full-fashioned imported black cotton half hose. Sizes 9 to 12. At 75c a pair. Seamless black, navy and cordo van silk half hose. (West Aisle) Furs Are a Large Feature of New Bolivia Coats Huge cape collars of fur, doep cuffs, pockets of enormous proportions and sometimes even the hem has deep fur bands. One of the newest combinations is a navy bluo Bolivia cloth coat combined with natural gray squirrel. Tho collar is double, tho uppor one being of tho squirrel, also tho cuffs and big pockets. ?3C0 is tho price. Squirrel, by the way, Is much thought of for Fall and Winter. Beaver is also and It trims somo of the newest and loveliest of theso coats In henna or beaver color. They aro $380 and ?3B0 respec tively. On a black Bolivia coat, the fur Is a handsomo black lynx. This Is $370, And among the new arrivals thoro aro also capes In Bolivia with those largo collars. Ono such with beaver is $282.50. (First Floor, Central) Young Women's Autumn Fashions to the Fore Very new, very distinctive and reflecting the new Winter fashions are tho gowns and suits which have just nrrived In the Young Women's Salons. Usually thero is but one model of a kind and each is charming. NEW CLOTH GOWNS of uergo and tricotine, chiefly In dark bluo, are $G3.50 to $97.60. NEW AFTERNOON GOWNS of Georgette and tnflfctas, $65 to $102.50. NEW EVENING DRESSES of taffetas, of Georgctto and of panno velvet and these aro ex quisite aro $40 to $270. NEW WINTER SUITS of beautiful fabrics, many embroidered and fur trimmed, aro $70 to $170. In 14 to 20 year olzei. (BteonA Vlaor, Chestnut) The Authentic Forecast for Autumn and Winter Millinery Showing of the New Paris Hats at Wanamajcer's "OARIS was of several minds, regarding some phases of millinery, we decided, this year as we viewed the hats in the foremost ateliers. But all the modistes were of one mind when it came to beauty of line, richness of fabric and lovely colorings, we agreed ! These hat fashions are the last to come over the Atlantic rthey arrived just in time to get into the news. They are the fashions Paris herself approves., and will wear. And here, unboxed, are the newest creations of Af . Lewis Marcelle Demay Jeanne Due 4-Hce and Nora Odette Verlaine JSach hat represents some feature or dominating note of the' new fashions. There are no two hats alike. There Is a Furore Over Velvet and rich velvets aro seen everywhere deep lustrous blacks, wonderful browns (and Paris is showing a gjea fondness for bjown), blues and other rich colors. Next in favor como shaggy fabrics like soft wools, Angora hats, plush hats, and hats of furry beaver cloths. All these yon will see in the newest, smartest models. Hats Are Large Quite targe, Often nn4 Monsieur Lewis has quite a liking for Napojeonie hats, broad of brim and turned sharply off tho face. Brims are often very broad, sometimes turned up at one side. And thero aro delightful hats with great soft crowns, and others with crushablo brims. But becoming they arc, and wearable always. As to Trimmings Paris Is smiling upon the ostrich. Ostrich plumes up (Second Floor, New Fabric Handbags With Artistic Frames These frames ore all in fancy designs and are colored rroso, gray and brown ns well as ivory and shell finishes. Wo bought them specially and had tho bags made to order. The fabrics aro all fino qualities and are silk, in black and navy; velvet, in black, navy, brown und taupe, and duvetyno, in fur shades. Tho silk and velvet bags are $12 each and the duvetyne bags are $15. Considering their beauty and fashion tloy are very modoratoly priced. (Main I'loor, Chestnut) Dainty Camisoles and a New Kimono aro all of tho popular crepe do chine, and all so new and dainty they are sure to have many admirers. Tho kimono is of crepe do chino in that lovely shell pink. Jt is shirrod over tho shoulders, is generously cut, and tho price is $13.85, A new camisole of flesh pink is trimmed with lace and hemstitching, has ribbon shoulder straps and is $8, And another stylo of white crepe de chine is trimmed with lace nnd hau lace shoulder straps. It is $3.15. (Third Floor, Central) Wanamaker Special Corsets New Styles Arrive Although they do have such small pikes, thesu corsets aro cut along excellent lines nnd nro well boned. They aro mndo especially for us. Notice the straight lines in tho new models, tho low tops, and thero are both tho shorter and longer sklrta for short and tall women. In whito ami pink coutll at $3 and $3,75 and in pink' brocho At $5. (East yU.le) right, ostrich feathprs curled and uncurled, flat on the hat and facing the brims, covering the crowns and used in any number of ways you will see what de lightful ways they arc on the hats themselves. Much lace, too, is used sweeping laco veils, Ineo draperies charming when conibined with the beauti ful velvets. On the wide-bpmmed hats which have sweeping lines and little trimming you will seo groat pins of gleaming jet or rhipestones -theso aro stunning. Tinsel ribbons and suporb embroideries that glow with color and shpw tho gleam of gold, too these ajso aro used. Occasionally thoie is a fur-trimmed hat one of soft taupe velvet faced with gray mole was lovely. It Is a Beautiful Collection and they are beautiful hats but jt will give you more pleasure to see them than to read of them! Chestnut) Women's Beautiful Plain Pumps Women looking for dainty turned sole, LouiB heel pumps in perfectly plain lines will find some beauties in tho Exclusive Little Boot Shop. Somo hae two-inch high Louis heols and others have baby Louis heels. In patent leather and dull black calfskin they are $12.50 a pnir, and in tan Russia calfskin they arc $13. Both styls have Louis heels. (llrl I'loor, .Murket nnJ Juniper) What a Wonderful Chance to Get a Whole Winter's Supply of Shoes atv Low Prices In the Wanamaker Extraordinary Sale pdKXftJ'tRlSffil'rjSISi """ n's shoes at zigly low clear dJtMo "bStaSfi" 3 WUM " Ut " """ kto" C tw' 1.-,'!t, Z a'0c1k81'ou WW n'cr know they were diminished. new Afssisei ftarfSJS fl- Women 8 Low Shoes at $4 Oxfords and pumps in black and tan have bold rapidly, but you con still get them in the morning. Women's High Shoes at $5 and $7 aro meeting the greatest commendation. They are really wonderful for tho money. They nro in various good BtyleB, in patent leather, dull black calfskin and tan calfskin; somo with cloth tops. There aro Cuban, Louis and Military -heels, and button and lace styles. Women's Fine High Shoes at $8,75 Mado by a famous Philadelphia factory and among the frnest in tho country, include) patent leather, brown kidskin, gray kidskin, dull mntt kid skin and tan ami black calfskin, with various fash lonable tops nnd mostly with Louis heels; somo with Cuban heels. . Women's Fine Low Shoes at $9,75 Includa black kidskin, tan and black colfekin Oxfcdb usually sold for more than double this price. Thy are likewise from Philadelphia's most famous factory. Men's New Fall Suits Are on Show A small but djatinguisfopcj colltjon ready in the IVfen's Clothing Store. A little roomier than last year. Much bettqr in tailoring. And smarter in evory way. (Thlfil Floor, Market) Brown Suitings for Fall London's Favorite The beautiful new fabrics for Fall and Winter have arrived in the Men's London Tailoring Shop, and they show that the dominant color note in England is brpwn. Most noteworthy of all the goods are the Scotch suitings in plaids and fancy patterns in various shades of brown and, heather mixtures. Besides these there are the new West of England tweeds, the beautiful angelas apd the fine cassimeres. Custom-made suits of these fine fabrics, admirably tailored and in the best of fash ion, are ?100 to $185. We are also showing the new overcoat ings in Shetlands, vicunas and lamb's-wool. Overcoats made to your measure of these materials are $105 to $135. (The Onllerj-, Chestnut) Mens Rich New English Sweaters and Sports Coats The Men's Wear Store is just jiow showing a lot of new importations in men's sports coats and vests and sweaters that are unequaled in this city. They are the Styles, the patterns and the colorings most , favored to-day on the golf courses and the other fields' of sports in England. Ono of the most notable garments is the English pullover sweater in pure white worsted with bands of gay regimental colors around tho V neck, the wrists and the bottom of the sweater. Price $16.50. Then there are Scotch wool vests in the moat fascinating designs and a great variety of colors, including the canary shado wheh is in such great vogue, abroad. These are $15 and $20, Tho sports coats are of many fabrics and a remarkable range of designs and colors. The fab rics include Australian wool, merino, cashmerps, and Shetland-weave worsteds, and among the " latter will be found tho ubiquitous canary coat In all its glory. Prices of the coats are $18 to $35. "(Uln Floor, market) Housewares Sale Specials Wanamaker lockstitch sewing machines at ?85. Sixteen-section dress forms, adjustable at every necessary point, $18.75. Matting-covered utility chests, with swinging lid, $4.85. (Fourth Floor, Central) Cooking Sets for Domestic Science Classes are in request just now, since hool hau opened. Tho 6ets most u&ed ore of white lawn, and thero ii an apron, a cap and sleeves. $1.25 complete. (Third I'loor, Central) Two Good New Room-Size Rugs Seamless velvet rugs in beautiful designs and colors, 9x12 ft. size, $75.50. Tapebtry Brussels 9x12 ft. size, $01.50. rugs of the better sort, (heenlh Floor, Client not) Women's High Shoes at $9,75 arc of a Philadelphia brand regarded by many pooplo as tho finest in the woild. They include patent leather, brown, gray and black kidskin, dark calfskin and tan calfskin; nil with hijrh cloth or kidskin tons. with about equai cnotce among Cuban and Louis (Writ Moor, Market) heels. Men's Heavy Walking Shoes at $4,75 Theso aie plump black veal leather blucher mado over an army last. Men's Fine High Shoes at $7,75 Splendid choosing among black and cordovan and w?.vuin,dult,l,la,ck cfllf skin, brown and black Wdskln in straight lace and blucher styles and many toe shapes. (Main Floor, market) M V v a M j 'TI i.i HI 3 T-r
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