' :?' "tc .fir'v 8 r1i ' r t W'., b r, r ,tr ' , EVEttlXG PtJBlilO LIiDIillLADBra?Hi:A, MONDAY; OCTOBER 11, 1920 11 tn KfSflSSllglE g MYtKEt v K&vK. y SjggoegssssggggsEsggaeivja INCHES FROM The Golden-Plated Rule By Lillian Patched Dag i '". ",". f",1""' " up o rly?" hooted Judg-o Owl. "Bo quiet or Ml put vou In my hollow treo jin. Don't you -. . in jicuu icni innar I'ntchman of Dlrd- "Tho llend Watchman had better bo WAlchlnB Instead of unooilnK," replied JBy tnrtly, and then ho told Judge Owl of Cftw-Caw Crow's plot What happened hext will be told In tomorrow's story. II ll Kind Hearts Arc More Than Coronets Ilndn't even Known his . .!. .1 ll, t row. pwimiw. ' "" L.l nVff the world uns nil off. &thl"R RoInK to the dog,. ml In fUfli unlikely nlnrcs. m tolv T lo-t wiuc vnlunhlr papeis. Ther 'could not bo vcplnccil. lladVt nrrive'' ' xl,,P'"", i ill left packngp In tlm hi'einmi . ?S InSn moved It lo put In conl. t. Kt It on the nxli cou. Vcro alunnn suiipwcd it was trash lie took t nwny In liU oart. Zi It to an Itnllnn junk dealer. nZ wld It to n paper denier, j.w denier sold to the paper mill. The trail wan terribly Involved. n?,t I traf'1 " d''". j"jof the paper mil yawned. rtPKiie U'Cincd Impo-jxlble. vt earli plncc wen- many bales, ffule paper In ton and tons, it wm ptorcd by wnRon limit". nathored all down dm- valley. Ten towns had contributed. Vtcdlc In the haystack. I'll hij Yd at ever point help came. uff;inald went after the nxlilnnn. Colorfd man spent Hundnv hunting lie tracked down the Italian. nnme. Allien less where he lived. Tiinkmnn upent one whole evening. Ills entire famllv helped me. They untied forty bales of paper! The .lew went through his warehouse Spotted the load from our town. It had just left for the mill. While he phoned, I taxied. At the mill were many loads. All had been dumped, Yet, the Irish foreman helped. He Htopped the machinery. lllfiht In the nick of time I There were my precious papers. .lust about to be chewed up! I hiiKRcd them tight. Sat down and laughed and cried. Hut hero's the curious part: I offered rewards to everv one. NOT OXK WOULD TAKK ON'K CKNT! Yet none was rich. All worked hArd for a livlnit. All were foreign-born American. They were nn jjlail as 1 was. I tell you, It's a good old U. 8. A. UoNhevism won't grow In hU soil. Isn't it odd? Wis fear country's gone to the dogs. Dors turn out to be Ht. Hcrnards. DREAMLAND ADVENTURES Whoo-Whoo, the Watchman Uy UAUDY t.nl xrrtk'f stnry told how Judge Out ico elected Wend Watchman of nMUiml. vetting more votes than Cw-eaw C'roio. TMa week'ii tale telu e the queer adventure Juitge Owl has tiMIc acting as watchman. Chapter .1 ..'ay-raw Crow'o I'lot PEGftY sat In her room looltlnc toward the' stormy western i-lcy. The sun, i rest red ball, wan sinking from Bight, mild angry, naming clouds. Othor clouds sped swiftly overhead, driven by t wind tlint roared throUBh tho trees tnd uhlstled around the 'house. 'Thl Is an evening when It Is n'ce to h in your own cozy home," thought Pejfy lo herself inugnllng down Into herchnlr. nut an she blinked at the sun set, she suddenly snt up ittralght again. Somlhlng was llylncr toward her on thn wines of the gnle finmetlilnrf that va8 larger and sweeter than the dried leavei thu fled before Ihe storm TeRxy leaned forward and pressed her hen to tho window pane for a better Uok. Yet, tho some'h'ne was n bird mil 11 was heading sfnlght for her. It fwot'Pfd downward, fluttered an It held Mrk ngalnBt tho vlnd then was swept In a flurry to the window sill, whero It clunp with clutching clawa "Hoinor Pigeon I" cr'ed Peggy. Sure enciKh It was her friend from IJIrdland, Pfggv threw her window open, and a blal of tho gale blew Homer Pigeon within tho room. 'Con' Coo! 'Tin n stormy evening fit time for dark deeds that are brew Irj," caspod Momcr Pigeon us soon as h rnuM ralrh his breath. "W'lint do sou mcin by dark deeds that nre brewing?" aslted Peggy. "Here, this will show you I" cooed Homer l'lgnon, lifting his fool and hhow toff I'eggv a note fastened to It. PrKsT qulclcly untied tho string that held the note nnd read these words: "Hurry to nirdland. There vou will see nnd hoar uueer and scary things but fear not ' Koes am plotting against ' wl. but I nm plotting, too. Yours n ll'iste, Billy." A gust of wind hook (he house. The storm seemed growing worse. Peggy wasn't anxious to go Into It. But this message was n call for help. Kho knew Billy wouldn't send for her unless ho needed her. "I'H'ro," she cried, nnd hurried to get her warm coat. Soon she and Homer Pigeon were on their way to nirdland. and n& they fought against tho wild, tear ng wind, Homer Pigeon told her nil he knew about tho plot of Judge Owl's foes. "Crafty Caw-Caw Crow Is at tho bot tom of It," cooed Homer Pigeon. "Blue .! was In the woods near farmer Dal ton b corn field todnv when he heard Cnw-Caw and other crows tnlklng. Caw-Caw Is still nngrv because Judge Ow )eat him In tho election for Head " "'diTOii o' Blrdlnnd, He wants to make the bird think they did wrong In choosing Judge Owl, so th's evening, when the moon rl?s, he and bin nock nre planning to sneak Into Blrdland, rntch the birds asleep, give them n thrashing, tear their neHtn to ptocs, and then flv away bforn Judge Owl ran get after them. They ngure that even If Tudge Owl does trv to ston them, there ?.r,f s0 ma.n' owh he will be helpless. While a do?en are fighting him. hun dreds of crows wittered through B'nl Inml can be, whipping the other blrdB." After Peggy heard that she hurried on faster than ever, She didn't fancy meeting n Hock of rowdy crow bandits ni yjp iTti woo,'. but as Princess of nirrlland she wasn't going to let her c u hi ds and subjects bo harmed If she Homer Pigeon led the way to .ludg ?nSnJ o'iTi tren.. Although dusk had 'nllen and 't wns time for Judgo Owl to he on his Job gunrdlng slumbering Bird Ia,1!1:vhrS"TBTR"11 "jonilng In his roost "v nnd Homer Pigeon could hearhl snoresi "Judge Owl' Wako tin! There's 'niu-er nbroad " cried Peggy. At once wM.l!n0M,!l runr,('- ,hpre WQ" n "uttering within the hntlow tree, and Jmlge Owl poked his head out of the door, h7s eves Minkliif nleeplly. Thresher Bros. Specialty' Silk Store 1322 Chestnut St. ANNOUNCE A MO&T FORTUNATE PURCHASE AND SALE of Silk, Costume Velvets, Velvet eens, Duvetynes, Silk Blouses and Silk Petticoats We mention below but a few of the many values offered i bilks 3G-inch Colored Japanese Silk, suitable for linings, fljl 1C yd. nnd so forth. Retail value $1.75. Sale price.. PllO 40-Inch Georgette Crepe in streot nnd' evening: shades, plenty of pink, white, navy and blnck. Retail value (M CC yd. $2.50. Saleprlce. Pl.DD 40-Inch Crepe do Chine in u line of colors, cveninp and street shades, plenty of flesh nnd white. Retail value CJ1 QC yd. $2.50 ynrd. Sale price ,.. v1m) 3j-iuch Costume Velveteen, twill back and fast pile. Streot shades only, plenty of navy, brown and black. Retail CJO QC yd. value $6.00 yard. Sale Price PO.t70 40-inch Costume Velvets in n line of colors, evening and street shades, plenty of navy and black. Retail value CJ7 QC vd. $0.50. Sale price Jl.lJO Silk Blouses New Fall Silk Blouses of Crepe de Chine, Satins and Georgettes, beautiful tailored nnd dressy models. QA QC to fl?97 Cft Prices range from WttVQ $LI .DJ Special Sale of Georgette Blouses in flesh and white, also suit shades, handsomely embroidered and bended, flj7 AC Retail value up to $14.95. Special at Vi.VD Silk Underskirts Changeable Chiffon Taffeta Silk Underskirts (new tailored mod els, excellent quality. Retail value $5.95. Special (IJO AC VII Silk Jersey Underskirts made with handsomo accordion pleated flounces, now fall colorings. Retail value $6,95. QA QC Special at P.JJ XOT1S: Select tho ma to tat m our ilk department and have 1aur sllfc itnicrsUrf mrce fo wertstire otr oioit workroom at o sninll cost- Mail orders filled. promptly THRESHER BROS. 1322 Chestnut Street BOSTON STORE 19-15 Temple Place Through to 41 West Si. Wal. 2036 Telephone: Wal. 2035 WANAMAKER'S DOWN STAIRS STORE WANAMAKER'S' ifi fmsrY mmmmm -aA I fesawaegBa;aS5aar"-igffi few -3LIC mm j u u"u u u uj'Li pra iHLa!1!! Mm I lEJMUM STORE iff PHjjCnffliYfTifYrrrr iiiiuuiiiiuiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiniiiiiiiiiuiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiMiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiirnTmmTTTm JSOaSiKJSaSKKXiJSKJSfKliJSSJSi lx..,lXU sfltMvvtmfe The Store of Personal Service 1310 Chestnut Street Women's Outer Apparel at much less than prevailing prices The Policy of the Re-created Blum Store an emphatic re minder of its popular pricings The opportunity of Saving, whilst maintaining your own high standards of Quality in Dress, is at The Blum Store, as much an every-day matter to thousands of Philadelphia as "Shopping on Chestnut Street." And "Shopping on Chestnut Street" is a real ideal. This famous thoroughfare is the center of fashion isn a famous city and, to a very marked degree, of distinctly modcrato prices. To be specific, The Blum Store lives up to its announced policy of retailing the smartest fashions of The Day at prices much less than usual. Compare discreetly, if you wish, for comparison is freely invited. That you may save, while gaining much in mode, is possible of immediate confirmation. Strolling through The Blum Store, you may see: dl I i ' 1 Daytime Frocks of rare utility! Now priced at 29.50, 39.50, 49.50 and to 275.00. Imagine the variety! Every size for women and misses. Truly exclusive effects! And a rich diversity is also true of Dinner Gowns 49.50, 79.50, 100.00 and to 295.00. Tailleurs are a vogue unto themselves, and likewise Sports Suits 29.50, 39.50, 59.50, 89.50 to 350.00. Coats and Wraps! Such great luxurious Coats for Winter! 39.50 for sports models. 49.50, 59.50, 79.50 to 395.00 for the more elab orate models for "occa sions." Blouses! A very wealth of Blouses! 3.50, 5.00, 7.50, 10.00 and to 19.50. Furs the most sumptuous Wraps and Coats, the daintiest Neckwear! Fur Coats, 149.50 to 275.00. Neckwear, 15.00 to 595.00. i The Blum Store A New Organization with an Old Name ij j Wanamaker's Down Stairs Store A Notable Item in the Silk Sale was the lovely charmouse, 40 inches wide, at $2.65 a yard. And since thero was plenty of it there is still frood choosing In black, brown, taupe, turquoise, navy, pink, marine, midnight, light blue, rose and lavender. (Ontrnl) Women's Warm Flannellet Nightwear Nightgowns nre mado in a vari ety of ways and can bo hnd in pink or blue stripo. All hnvc long sleeves, of course, and high or V necks. $2. Two-piece pajamas arc in pink and blue checks und stripes at $2.75 to $3.85. (Onlral) Real Filet Neckwear has un undoubted charm and is particularly elTectivo on dark frocks. Collars, in many lovely patterns, nre $1.00 to $.1.75. Col-Inr-and-cuff sets are $3.25 to $4.75. (Ontrii) Cozy Wool Scarfs Are Ready for Cold Winds So wldo n,nd soft nnd thick and warm that they arc almost wraps in themselves, these scarfs will mako Jolly companions this Win ter. They're in soft browns and tans, black-and-white and gray-and-wbitc combinations, greens, navy blue and Copenhagen. All have deep fringe and mnny have belts and roomy pockets. $5 to $15.75. (Ontrnl) Hundreds of New Winter Suits at Fair and Moderate Prices At $18.50 A special group includes heather-mixed jersey suite In Copenhagen, green and brown tones. They have stitched bolts and four patch pockets. At $25 Three attractive models of velour in navy brown and rein deer are all lined with silk and two styles arc trimmed with fur. At $37.50 A special group of wool ve lour suits in French blue, brown and reindeer, all tho coats are lined with silk.- They have collars and trimmings of fur. Extra-Size Suits At $39 are wool jersey in heather mix tures, blue, brown nnd Oxford. The coats are lined throughout with peau do cygne and topped with opossum collars. Other Handsome New Suits in tailored or novel styles are braid or button trimmed or softly adorned with fur. $45 to $125. (.Market) Delightful Choosing Among Women's Winter Coats and Wraps at $39 to $59 Perhaps you are looking for a particular kind of velour dolman or a coat with a collar of racoon or Australian opossum ? Chances nre that you'll find it among the interesting Winter wraps and coats between this moderate price-range. Silvertono, velour, suedeno, wooldync, tlnseltone, polo cloth and Bolivia are the principal materials used, while the best-liked colors are taupe, roindeer, navy, Burgundy nnd black. Somo arc without fur, while others have deep, luxurious collars and sometimes cuffs of skunk opossum, Australian opossum, nutria, scalene or ringtail fur. Fittings for women and young women. (.Murket) wmwcif I ; IbJ Lli $25 $37.50 Extra-Size Petticoats, $2 Of good white mublin, theso petticoats aro finished with deep hemstitched flounces and are generously cut. (Central) Plenty of Rugs and Plenty of Sizes in the Sale of Rag Rugs at Savings of a Third to a Half 24x36 inches, at $1.35 and $1.40. 24x48 inches, $1.50, $1.80 and $1.90. 27x54 inches, $1.50, $1.75, $2.40 and $2.50. 30x60 inches, $1.85, $2.85 and $3. 36 x 72 inches, $2.50, $3.25, $4 and $4.35. 4x7 feet, $3.85, $5, $6.75 and $7.25. 6x9 feet, $7.50, $9.50, $12 and $12.75. 8x 10 feet, $11.50, $14.50, $18.50 and $19.50. 9x12 feet, $18.50, $23 and $24. The rag rugs are of many kinds und in many color combinations, including gingham rag rugs, plain-color rag rugs, hit-or-miss Colonial rag rugs and extra-heavy rugs of double-twisted rags. Of course, in such a sale as this, where values aro so obvious and the rugs so desirable, no matter how large the quantity, certain lines, sizes and colors are sold out in a short time. There is still excellent choos ing, although in some sizes the color selection is now limited. However, all these rugs are worth the seeing and every one is worth buying! (Ghettmit) A Sale of Children 's Dresses and Hats at Half Price fA" Dresses, $1 to $3 There arc 500 pretty white dresses, of lawn, voile or batiste, in many, many stylos. There are sizes 2 to 6 years in tho lot; some of the dresses aro in all sizes and others aro in just a few, but there is plenty of opportunity for selec tion. Hats, $1 to $2.50 Included nro little plush tarns nnd round chinchilla hats for boys, and many volvet and felt hats for girls. Among them aro hats for boys of about 2 years to 5 and for girls of 2 to 10 years. (Ontrnl) 7 u Regulations and Middies Aplenty for Schoolgirls The regulation dresses in 8 to 14 year sizes arc all of the finer qualities of sturdy cadet bluo gingham. They have braided collars and cuffs, nnd many of them red ties. $6.25, $6.60 and $8.50. Middies of 'most every kind all-white middies; middies with bluo collars, cadet blue or white shirt-waist middies (that so mnny girla arc wearing now) and white middies with detachable flannel collars'. Sizes arc 8 to 18 and prices arc $1.50 to $3.50. (Market) V. Light-Colored Furs Squirrel has been difficult to get but wo have some soft, silken squirrel throw collars (natural gray) at $63.50; muffler-collars at $85 and muffs at $70. Australian opossum choker collars aro $40; muffler-collars at $67.50; shawl collars at $80 and muffs at $40, $50 and $60. Sets of natural badger aro $60 and $60. (Cntral) tv if i z If I Chamois-Lisle Gloves Are Splendid Service Gloves for Now Autumn fnshions have brought a call for tho longer lengths or for gloves with deep cuffs and strap wrists and the Down Stairs Store has a full supply of such gloves at moderate prices. Women's strap-wrist gloves of chamois-lisle, in beaver or cafe au lait, arc special at $1.35 a pair. In 8-button length, similar strap-wrist gloves with deep gores in' 'X the cuffs, in beaver or cafe au lalt, are $2.50. 8-button length, in beaver, nre $1.50 a pair; in cafe au lait, with spear-point hacks, $1.85. 12-button length, in cafe au lait, white,1 biscuit or beaver, $2.25. 16-button length, in white or beaver, $2.50 a pair. 2-clasp chamois-lisle gloves in beaver, mode, slate, white and black, are $1.25 a pair. Of Duplex Chamois-Lisle there aro 2-clasp gloves, in white or champagne, at $1.75. A strap-wrist glove in gray, white, champagne or brown is $2 25, (Central) li. IV l-i r Slender, Active Young Women Like Elastic Girdles They're by far the most comfortable sort of corsets to wear if you are nt all athletically inclined, as they allow perfect freedom of motion. In pink or white, they ure in a great many different models, with open or closed backs. $2.25 to $7.50. Pink Topless Corsets, $2.50 Of coutil, these are admirably adapted to the needs of the slender borne of them arc finished around tho upper edges to average figure. with bands of elastic (Ontral) Almost Every Fashionable Sort of, Autumn Dress Is Here at $15 to $50 ijuvertone trocks, in a va riety of models, embroidered with wool or gold threads, are $15 and $16.50. A Special Group of Poiret Twill Frocks at $16.50 also some fine twill serge frocks, braided or embroidered in silk, nre in the group. Smart checked velour frocks, trimmed with braid loops and bone buttons, are $21.75. One is sketched. At the same price, gabar dine frocks adorned with black and colored beads have box plented skirts. Another smart gabardine frock, embroidered with old blue und orange silk and iri descent beads, is $33.50. Novel tricotine frocks, some have tho new raglnn sleeves trimmed with tnn broadcloth, others nro handsomely em broidered with beads, and some combined with duvotyne. Prices aro $29, $31.25, S33.50 to $50. A Special Group of Lovely Charmeuse Frocks at $39 are handsomely embroidered with chenille or beads sketched. Other beautiful frocks of charmeuse, crepe-back meteor and velveteen begin at $35 and go to $78.50. (Market) $21.75 $39 M One model in j jl satin, cfepa . ' iW f'i ?, 1 1 I. if I'fe r W S8S3SB3 ffifflffimfffffflf W.W"!'miy m IMIIMJW IM am LMr-aSr-, y-MWfi,vtoe; jilt'-'.k.tA m J..t t ,rflyv Af ,fjl &intil&Wi vw "i:,ivfeitofc, - iM-iA a-m
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