wfwxtm 1- -! EVENING I'tiBLIO LEDGEKr- PHIUADELPHIA; THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 1920 a 4 Organ Plays at 9, 11 and 4 :50 Chimes at Noon WANAMAKER'S WANAMAKER'S WANAMAKER'S WEATHKK Unsettled Store Opens at 9 Store Closes at 5 J s- i L October Will Find This Store Splendidly Ready With Autumn Out fittings s No One Can Tie Too Tight the Knot of Actual Truth A man may give himself liberties, saying that "business is business, I am bound to take care of myself" and "the buyer must look out for himself," but, in the long run, the seller will find that, he is standing in his own light. Uprightness is even better capital than executive ability. This business has taken sixty 469) years to get' its present growth and make its present place. Signed Stptember S0,t1020. QMmmM . New Fall Coatings Are Hurrying in East Lest the cold weather should come before they are made up Into warm coats and wraps. These arc some of the newest and most fashionable. Eolivlas, $12 and $18 a yard. Camel's hair, $15 a yard. Wool duvetyno, $12 and $14 a yard. Velours, $3.50 to $7.50 a yard. Sllvertoncs, $3.75 to $6 a yard. Plaids, $6.50 to $15 a yard. (First Floor, Clientnut) 7 Gloves for Her to Wear Right Now Those suede gloves, finished like mochas, are not only good looking, Ibut they are excellent for wear, because the skins are sturdy and the gloves cut so they will be very comfortable and fit well, too. Short suedo gloves in tan, gray or beaver, $l-.85 a pair. Slip-on style, in" the samo shades, $2.50 a pair. Eight-button mousquetairo length, gray or tan, $3.50 a pair. If she wishes a dress glove there arc some fine French kidskins, pique Isewn and two clasp, In white or black with contrasting embroidery, or I overscan sewn in. black, white, tan, and brown or black with white and white with black embroidery at $3 a pair. C.Mnln Floor, Centrnl) P SHS m mn 'Far-Trimmed at Very beautiful wraps they are, with much stitching and huge cape collars of wolf fur. Ariel to make. ttfeiru even warmer for chilly weather they are silk lined and also inter lined. One of the best manu facturers we know had these wraps made for us during his dull sea son, and that means that the price is con siderably less than it would be otherwise. Havana brown, Zan zibar brown, black or navy. raps 15150 Vf1 ' ' AW ll . V -II (First Floor, Central) New Silver Jewelry Aglow With Rhinestones Gay, pretty bits of jewelry arc these, that will brighten a dark frock or add a dainty touch to her new blouse. They are all of sterling silver, in new designs, set with rhincstones. Bar pins aro $7 to $33. Brooches, $7.50 to $16. Bracelets, $5 to $36. Rings, $2.75 to $12. Earrings, $8 to $14. Bow-knot brooches, $8 to $40. (Jewelry Store, Chestnut and Thirteenth) NEW SILK SCARFS SAY THEY ARE JAPANESE For they arc" hand embroidered in the most Japanese-like designs of dragons, wistaria, cherry blos soms and so on. They arc made of the softest .silk, some being shaded in color and the ends have deep hand knotted fringe. In yellow, maize, violet, orchid, coral and pink. $15 to $30. f.Mnln Floor, Central) Distinguished New Tailor Suits $how the Moyen Age Waist Paris has introduced this long, straight waistline, the drooped shoulder and high choker collar that go with it and all the other new features that make these beau tiful new suits as different from last year's as day from night. And then there are the coat panels! The most fascinating panels, square, rounded and slashed, but always trimmed with rows upon rows of braid, stitching of the most elaborate kind 'and hand em broidery. In these, the finest suits we have so far received, th6 materials are peachbloom, plain and checked velours, duvetyne, plain and pin-striped tricotines, and many are fur trimmed. $87.50 to $385 are the prices. v (Flrtt Floor, Central) New Books "People of Desliny," by Philip Gibbs. $2. "The Vacation of, the Kolwyns," by William Dean Howells. $2. Charles E. Chapin's Story, Written in Sing Sing Prison, with an introduction by Basil King. $2.50. "An American's London," by Louise Closscr Hale. $2. (Hook Store, Mnln Floor, Thirteenth) LOVELY CREPE DE CHINE NEGLIGEES, $12.7.5 Just one hundred of them lus trous, dainty negligees of crepo de chine in shell pink, orchid, French blue and black. They are full length, and are finished with frills around the neck, down the front, on sleeves and on the pocket. $12.75 is a special price them, of course. (Third Floor, Central) the for AMERICAN LADY CORSETS KEEP THEIR SHAPE WELL 5s long as tho corsets last you :an depend upon their retaining heir fashionable straight lines and heir good shape. They are boned vith an especial, kind of resilient boning to insuro this. The new models Include one of fink coutil with low bust, extra long hip and back and reinforced In front, suitablo for larger, women, P. Also another model in pink coutil vith graduated front steel, low bust and long skirt, $5. (Third Floor, Chestnut) 400 SAMPLE FOR WOMEN INTERESTINGLY PRICED Snowy nightgowns and chemises pn any number of good styles, also omo dainty crepo do chine gar ments in flesh pink,, all a third under the usual prices. Tho styles aro many and varied, Ithero is a wide variety and it is excellent opportunity to get supplies for th Last Word in Sports Coats SjUp-Ons and Scarfs The very things that tourists would rave over if they saw them in London and Paris and that is where they would sec them. These were hurried post haste from Switzerland and are hero in time for cooler evenings. All aro hand knitted, of wool. $12 for n striking blouse sweater. $18 for a high neck, long sleeve slip-on or a sailor collar slip-on with short sleeve's and tinsel trimming. $18.35 for a novelty blouso sweater. $35 for a heavy all-over figured wool coat, splendid for golf. $7.50 for scarfs in various colors and stripes. All the coats and slip-ons are in various colors, too. (First Floor, Miirkrt) 1200 Fresh White Shirtwaists $2, $2.85 and $5.85 Two groups of wcll-mado and attractive shirtwaists, in styles that women are asking for just now to wear with their Autumn and Winter suits. 1100 Waists, $2 and $2.85, aro of white voiles and other good cottons, trimmed with embroidery and laces, and some with real lace. The styles are quite varied and there is good choosing. 100 Hand-Made Waists, $5.85, aro of soft and snowy batiste, aro made entirely by hand, and aro trimmed with real filet lace. (lCnt and West Allies) the coming season, A Thousand Silk and Cotton Petticoats, $1.85 to $6 All kinds of petticoats aro included in this group mohairs, silk jersey petticoats, mcssalines, taffetas and mercerized cottons. There aro many styles, thero are black as well as colored petticoats, and they are all much below tho usual prices. (EMt AlilO I , HUNDREDS OF COLORED HANDKERCHIEFS AT 50c Women who like colored hand kerchiefs will surely liko these, for they are of sheer, fino quality linen in tho prettiest colors gay pinks, soft blues, tans, yellows, green and other hues. Some have colored centers and white designs, some have white centers and colored borders, some are solid colors. Quite a few hand-dono hems and hand embroidery also. With them are some white hand korchiefs with one corner hand em broidery and a touch of color. Save half as much as you pay! (West Aisle) 250 BLANKET BATH ROBES FOR WOMEN, $5 EACH Samples and ovcrlots good bathrobes that aro unusual indeed for this price. They are in light shades, many satin trimmed, and just tho weight that will soon bo wanted for cool Fall mornings. (Kast Aisle) ENGLAND HAS SENT SOME SOCKS FOR CHILDEN Plain white wool and cotton three-quarter length hose $1 a pair for sizo 4i and rise 10c a pair up to sizo GM. Plain cashmere in white and dark tan, $1.60 a pair for size 4 V6 , rise 10c a pair up to sizo 10. C a s h m e r o socks In all-over Tartan stripes, plain white with Tartan striped tops and cadet bluo and tan with white stripes, $1.75 a pair. Plain full-fashioned cotton stock ings in black and cordovnrt, $1.75 n pair. White, dark tan and cadet lisle socks with fancy clocks, $2.60 a pair. Fine Dining-Room, Bedroom and Living- Room Suits at 30 to 50 Per Cent Less Feature the Unusual Furniture Occasion This very unusual movement in furniture is particularly strong in high-grade suits for dining rooms, bedrooms and living rooms. The choice of these at savings of 30 to 50 per cent is the most notable we have known in a long time. For homes desiring fine suits of this kind the offering is the most favorable in several years. We are keeping; the assortments well replenished. For every suit that has been sold so far we have added another equally attractive, and equally remarkable at the price. Diriing-Room' Suits Walnut suits, in Jacobean style, consisting of buffet, chinn closet, side table, extension table and six chairs, $1100. Walnut suit, in Queen Anno style, consisting of buffet, china' closet, side table, extension table and six chairs. $800. v Other Dining-Room Suits at 30 to 50 Per Cent Less Sheraton dining-room suit, 10 pieces, $1000. Adam motif suit, 12 pieces, $2300. Queen Anno mahogany suit, 10 pieces, $500. Queen Anne mahogany suit, 10 pieces, $760. Sheraton mahogany suit, 10 pieces, $725. Heppclwhite mahogany suit, 10 pieces, $550. Walnut suit, 10 pieces, $408. Chippendale suit, 10 pieces, $1400. Italian Renaissance suit, 10 pieces, $590. Bedroom Suits American walnut suit, consisting of bureau, full-size bed, toilet tablo with triple mirrors, chiffonier, bench and chnir, $310. Antique walnut Louis XV suit consisting of bureau, chlfforobe, full size bed, toilet table, night table, bench and chair, $880. Ivory enamel suit, Louis XVI style, consisting of bureau, full-size bod, chifforobe, night stand, vanity dresser, two chairs $1010. Other Bedroom Suits at 30 to 50 Per Cent Less Mahogany bedroom suit, 4 pieces, $275. Walnut bedroom suit, 4 pieces, $400. Mahogany suit, 6 pieces, $460. ' Adam motif suit, 5 pieces, $525. Louis XVI motif ivory enamel suit, 5 pieces, Ivory enamel suit, 7 pieces, $750. ' Walnut Louis XVI suit, 11 pieces, $1350. (Fifth nn.l Sixth Floors) $675. You Can Still Choose From the Wonderful London Overcoats at $40 to. $85 They are the famous Kenneth-Durward English top coats. The coats at $40, it is fair to say, are chiefly light and medium weights, but at $50, $60 and on upward to $85 there is abundant choice of the great fleecy ulsters that are so desirable for heavy Winter weather. ' ( At this price these coats of this special purchase are actually lower than domestic-made overcoats can be bought for at this time. ' But such an opportunity is never likely to occur again it is the chance of a lifetime. (Th( duller", Chestnut) eautirol ricrara are st Open For seekers after Octo ber bridal gifts this new collection affords a large and fascinating field of choice. The pieces are rich in decorations of coin gold on china and the assortment is wonderfully diverse, embracing things of beauty and charm at prices to suit all purses. Vases, jugs, bowls of all kinds, cake plates, bonbon dishes, teapots, sugar and cream sets, celery trays, cups and saucers, salt and pepper shakers, and so on, at $2.50 to $75 apiece. Fourth Floor, Chestnut) Those Convenient Table Beds at Half Price Wonderfully con venient and ingenious things which when closed serve as tables for li braries or living rooms and when opened as beds, each being equipped with spring and mattress. Can be had in either oak or mahogany. Now marked at half price, $46, $51, $55, $57.50, $62.50, $70 and $80. (Sixth Floor) SOME GOOD BED MUSLINS YOU CAN BUY FOR LESS And this is when many houses are being made ready for Winter and extra supplies aro most needed. Pillow cases, 42 x 36 Inches, C5c 42x38V6 inches, 70c 45x38J, inches, 75c Shoots, 63 x 99 inches, $2.55 72x99 inches, $2.95 81 x 99 inches, $3.25 90x99 inches, $3.55 90 x 108 inches, $3.80 You Men Who Simply Must Have New Fall Suits it will pay you to keep the fact always in mind that whether markets are high or low or in-between, the aim of this Clothing Store is to give you the largest, finest and safest measure of value and satisfaction to.be had any where for your money, and we were never more certain of being able to do just that than we are now. The new Fall suits here in large selection are a good reason for oui; confidence we could hardly wish for a better one. The new suits $40 to $95. (Third Fluor. Mnrkrt) Men's English Linen Collars at 50c A full shipment of these good-looking, service able collars at a price we should have to pay for them wholesale if we bought them now. (Mil I n Floor, Market) Another Lot of Men's Fine English Half Hose $1.25 a pair for black, navy and tan luster cotton. $1.50 for fine unbleached cotton and heavy heather mixed wool. $1.75 for black cotton and medium and heavy weight ribbed wool in gray, heather and white. $2 for fine soft unbleached cotton and medium and hcav weight ribbed wool in gray, heather and Lovat. $2 25 for medium-weight ribbed wool in black and navy. $2.50 for mixed black, navy and gray ribbed wool and plain gray, heather, tan and Lovat ribbed. $2.75 for heavy gray and heather ribbed wool. $3 for plain black lisle and medium and heavy ribbed wool in black, tnn, reseda and heather. $3.50 for aitificialtsilk and wool mixed ribbed in various shot mixtures. $4 for medium and heavy ribbed wool in gray, heather and Lovat. 5 for fancy top wool golf stockings. $7 for plain top ribbed wool golf stockings. (Mnln Floor, Market) Men's Fine Imported Derby and Velour Hats We have just unboxed a notable importation of del by and velour hats for men. They arc kinds that, have always been high in favor but recently we were unable to get them. The derby hats are the famous "featherlight" derbies, very light in weight and flexible, and the most comfortable derby hats made. Their style, too, is excellent and the black is a real black. Price $12. From the same maker we have velour hats thatv aro notable alike, for their beauty and moderate price. The fabric is silky and fine, not fuzzy, as in infe rior velour hats, and the colorings are inimitable. In addition to the usual black, brown and green there are light shades not found in any but tho fine foreign hats. Price $18. (Mnln Floor. Miirket) BestWashable Bath Robe We Know of for Meiv It is tho one made in our Custom Shirt Factory of flannel we imporb from F.ngland. The fabric washes beautifully and docs not shrink and being made up by expert needlewomen during lulls in the shirt business, tho workmanship is notablv fine. These bath robes aro light enough .to pock in a traveling bng, yet warm enough to be n protection on a cool morning. In design they are unobtrusive stripes. Price $16.50. (Mnln Floor, Miirkrt) PRE-WAR PRICES ON BRIEF CASES Good-looking, well-made cowhide brief cases in brown and mahogany, all with extension locks and all solid leather, not split leather, backed. . Sizes 14 to 16 inches, with one ;o three pockets, $6.50 to $10. (Mnln Floor, Cliriitnui) A Good Cotton Mattress i for a Third Less Because of a recent favorable purchase we are offering felted cotton mattresses of excellent grade at one-third less than the regular price These aro ready for delivery. You aio advised to bolect at the earliest moment. Double-bed size, $18.50. I Medium single-bed size, $15.25. Large single-bed .size, $16. i (Mxtli Floor, Otfdtnut) (First Floor. JtrtETl). JRI" f PBtsv (Flnt Floor. Chestnut) New Guns for Old Gunners; Good Guns for New Gunners The hunting e-eason has been open for several weeks and soon will be wide open. Any Nimrod who needs new guns or ammunition will find good selec tion here. Fox, Porker, Winchester, Remington and other makes of shotguns, single and double barrel, $10 to $750. And a complete assortment of hunting clothing. Winchester, Remington and Savage rifles in many models and calibers. Peters, Western Winchester and U. M. C. shells in all gauges and leads. (The duller?, Juniper) 4&.'A ,. 'ir- r.i 11 l .ay 3. W. ! ----- .W. 4? TrI ", kw m iftffn-.yll n mwwmir-' u -"- ,1... it i . !.. ji. 'ti
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