msssmsmma 'TfPW1' WR SWJWWBTrJH ' K"!T-r-- ? . ""V?r T-SPMF58 H. ' "r Mt -''i EVENING PUBIIC LEDQER-PHlIABELPHIA, x TUESDAY, ' NOVEMBER U, 1920 r " -v c Organ plays at 9, 11 and 5:20 WANAMAKER'S WANAMAKER'S WANAMAKER'S WEATHER Unsettled Stere Opens at 9 Stere Closes at 5:30 Chimes nt Noen Everything -Frem Lew -Priced Goods te Beautiful Treasures of Art Ne Man Can Live Safely or Wisely a Haphazard Life He should knew himself and put te use every faculty he possesses, establishing right relations te the affairs of life, and at the end of each day.ceunt up his doings and be able te held his own self-respect. It is a pity te be only sensible about ordinary affairs and next deer te insanity about higher concerns. The game is worth a candle Well lit and trimmed. Signed Nev. 9, 1930. Fifty Evening Gowns Have Been Lessened in Price These ure among the very finest of the gowns in the Little Gray Salens, evening and semi-evening gowns, copied and adapted l'rem imported models, and usually without duplicate. They arc of chiffon, velvet, exquisite hrecades often geld and silver and of net; and their color schemes are nothing short of entranc ing. There are a great many dark effects blacks and grays and dull blues, and equally many vivid ones jade greens, turquoise blues, geraniums nnd ether rose hues, yellows and geld3 and mauves. Very many of them are beaded or embroidered in unique fashion; each gown, indeed, is a little piece of perfect art. The new prices 100 te $300 will be full of interest te women planning for the holiday festivities, especially as every gown is new $G0 te $75 less than originally. Please note that all these pieces arc perfectly fresh, having been in the house scarcely meic than ten duys. (I'lrat rioer, Central) New Come New Fashion Silks Distinctly Old Fashioned in Price Until this new .shipment it hasn't been possible te buy these silks te soil for less than they were marked. But conditions in the silk market have changed, and prices en every one arc down as much as $1 te $2 a yard. The finest quality of plain soft silks, 40 inches wide, new $4 a yard. And the same silks m new printed designs, very my.ch used for foundations ami linings of wiaps and fur coats, jiew $5 a yard. New heavy quality crepe de chine, 40 inches wide, in black, blue, pink or flesh, $4 a yard. New crepe Georgette for lingerie, in flesh pink, $2 a yard. f (l'lrnt Fleer, Chestnut) Seme Geed-Looking New Street and AfternoenJDressesfor Yeung Women have just come in and arc hanging en the racks in the Salens at this minute, waiting te be admired and they will bel One, a pretty afternoon dress of brown satin and firm brown wool tricetine, kas a round neck, a cellar and narrow panels of the tricetine, and just enough lighter-colored embroidery te make it attractive. It is $47.50. Frem the cellar te the bottom of the skirt extends the nar row panels of warm red, which are distinguishing features of a dark blue tricetine dress. There is a bit of embroidery and a narrow, gleaming geld braid girdle. $57.50. Anether dark blue tricetine dress has a round neck, short sleeves and glistening dark beads in an effective design. The s-kirt is in panel effect, and the price is ?G5. Of beft kitten's ear satin is a stunning black frock, which lias quantities of sphinx beads in bodice and skirt, is rather, long and straight as te the bodice, has a tunic skirt, square neck and sheit sleeves and is $77. 14 te 20 year -sizes. (Second Fleer, Chestnut) Twe Geed New Styles in Women's Wing-Tip Shoes Beth arc high lace shoes of mahogany calfskin, the narrow tee model being of smooth leather and the wider tee shoe of bearded leather. Beth have long wing tips, saw-teeth punching, perforations, blind eyelets and Cuban heels. Price, $12 a pair. (l'lrat rioer. Market) ( Among Black Dress Goods These Are the Most Fashionable They are all-wool and all arc of the finer qualities. In almost every cate the price has dropped considerably from what it was a short time age. Plain serges, $1.50 te $8 a yard. Embroidered serges, $5.50 te $14 a yard. Tricetines, $5.50 te $10 a yard. (First Fleer, New Plaid and Striped Skirts Especially for Large Women Given the right kind of plaid or stripe and the right style of skirt, we beheve any woman, no matter hew large, can wear it becomingly. Se we have chosen certain pteids nnd stripes nnd had them made up into geed models of pleated skirts for women requiring 32 te 38 inch waist menm Wn lmvn nover herl se manv or such nrettv skirt3 D010IC - -- IMVUQUm Tlini-n ln - .. ......11... colorings, Heman stTipes and black-and-white effects. Best of all they e exactly the same prices as in regular sizes, $20 te $25. (First Fleer, Central) Yeung Women's Pretty Plaid Skirts for $9.75 en jI'hli' is les l,inn t1,0 UBWl Price for suc" "kirts, for they arc of plaid muter,aIs an(l in attractive plaid colerings'ln small and larger si Wll aUercl, in youthful styles, and in 30 te 30 inch lengths and t 30 inch walsjt bands. ffifWUMfe. Velours, $3.50 te $12 a yard. Belivia coating, $12 a yard. Poplins, $2 te $3.60 a yard. ChalliB, $2 te $4 a yard. Chestnut) -..l unlnll.. AtVti1. HlntYl 1T1 IftVPlV There's a Fashion for Short Coats of Novelty Furs Yeung women especially arc asking for smart little fur coats for metering and spert3 nnd general wear and these arc some of the pdnts wc hayc te hIiew them: Coats of natural muskrwt, the skins well matched, and the fur soft and full, $305 te $400. Taupe nutria ceata and these arc such -pretty coats! at $400 te $595. An unusual coat is a wom bat, a soft, thick gray fur, with a trimming of glossy black (Second Fleer, Certain Handsome Coats Without Fur Trimming Frequently women who have furs of their own ask for fcuch coats. And, because of their high buttoned cellars, they can be com fortably worn without furs If one cheeses. The two newest styles of such coats are In Belivia cloth and peachbloem. They are both in terlined nnd also silk lined, se that they arc very warm. (First Fleer, French Novelty Gloves in Unusual Styles Women who like dainty gloves, a bit out e'f the ordi nary, will like these. They are all of soft, fine French kid skins, nnd they arc most at tractive, indeed. There arc two geed styles one in white with geld em broidery and a band of gold geld colored kid at the hem. This has two clasps for fastening, and is $5 the pair. The ether style is also of fine kidskin, nnd comes in black, tan, mode, gray or white, "with white hems and white pointed, perforated band above the hem. Heavy cro chet embroidery gives just the finish the glove needs. The white glove is- trimmed with black, by way of contrast. $5 the pair. And they are all pique sewn. (Main rioer. Central) J Sterling-Silver Bag Tops foHandseme Bags Already many women have started making such bags for their own use this Winter or for gifts. These tops are suitable for vel vet, tapestry, brocade or beaded bags and they can be used ever and ever again en different ones. The designs arc reproductions from antiques and are unusually rich and beautiful. $33 te $54 are the prices. (Jewelry Stere, Chestnut and Thirteenth) New Arrivals Among Envelope Handbags These latest envelope books arc in black and navy pinseal and calfskin in gray, tan and brown. There are various shapes and sizes and most of the pieces have numerous cempaitments. Almest a necessity with a tailored suit. Prices, $12 te $21. (Main Fleer, Chestnut) Still Anether Style in Women's Silk Sweaters It has a tuxedo cellar and a plaited girdle and is an altogether fine-looking sports coat. Celers are sand, brown, navy, purple, black and white. Price, $33.60. (First rioer. Martlet) Warm Woolen Scarfs Special at $8 and $12.50 These at $8 are the softest brushed wool, very wide, and with a double border. In brown, tan and heather mixture with fringed ends. Theso at $12.50 arc of fine camel's hair in natural color only. They are very large and have a pocket and a woven belt te match, also fringed ends. (Main Fleer, Central) Waists of Georgette and Crepe de Chine The Geergettes are in flesh, bisque, nnvy and white, with nar row and close deuble plcatlngs which won't pull out. Flesh and white crepes de chine are nvadc with vests nnd embroid ered cellars. White, flesh and black crepca' de chine arc in 40 te 40 sizes only, Any waist in the three groups may be had, for $5. x (Wwt AUle) ncarseal (dyed ceney). The black fur forms the cellar, cuffs and belt. $270. A leopard coat with taupe nutria cellar and cuffs is $595. Anether gray fur coat is the one of .Australian opossum, with Its deep cellar of the same fur. It is beautifully lined with just the right shade of blue and is $590. Civet cat makes a novel coat which leeks warm enough for the coldest day. This is $500. Natural racoon coats ure $425 te $785. Chestnut) The Belivia model has a nat nat rew belt starting from under the arms. The back is plain. In deer, brown, navy or black, $107.50. The one in peachbloem has a panel bnck with a narrow belt extending te the panel and It ceme3 In brown, taupe or navy, $115. Central) New Is the Time for All Who Need Dinner Sets or Glassware Our entire stock of dinner sets is offered at 25 per cent less than the prices nt which they have hitherto been marked. . Several hundred pieces of our regular stock of cut glass arc offered at 33 1-3 per cent less than regular prices; inexpensive glnssware is murked at one-fourth te one-third less than it has been.) (Fenrlh Fleer, Geed Quilts Down 20 te Down-filled quilts, with figured silk tops, plain silk borders and backs, in a large variety of col ors and patterns new $27.50. Down-filled quilts covered with figured sateen and made with a plain sateen insertion new $10. Weel-filled quilts with figured .silk tops nntl borders and backs of plain Japanese 3ilk new $22.50. Weel-filled quilts covered with satin in plain shades new $30 each. Weel-filled quilts covered with plain Florentine silk (silk nnd (Sixth II Is a 1 OVERS of beauty and levers of art will find "the Oriental Stere to day as well worth a visit as a museum with this pleasant difference that every beautiful object in it is for sale ! Especially is it the head quarters for all kinds of rare and distinguished gifts sometimes simple and in expensive, sometimes worthy of a place in a prince's cabinet, but in every case exquisite. Here are cases filled with delightful specimens of carved jade, both mutton fat and green; of carved rock crystal, tourmaline, agate, coral and amethyst, some being cabinet pieces and some ornaments de signed for personal wear. The collection of Feits Su jade amulets and cabi net pieces (in one of the Chestnut Street windows) Blue-and'whitc vase with tcakwoed base and carved t teakivoed cqver'. TSie Men's Londen Tweed Hats That Are Masterpieces Superbly hand tailored of un commonly fine fabrics. which helps them keep their shape in all kinds of weather. Rich browns, grays and Levat mixtures nre the colors. Price, $7. f (Mnln Fleer. Market) English Cashmere Squares for Mcn!s Mufflers In Londen ulemst every wcll tlrussed man wears one of these birr. Heft squares te protect his cellar. We have a shipment in white with Miiall colored dots and fig ures. Yeu can wash tlieni as you would a handkerchief and home men buy them by the hnlf dozen. Price c'l PiK'h. (Mnln Fleer, Market ) This Immensely Popular Bath Rehc for Men is made of light-weight English flannel in most pleasing designs. Though light it is warm, and be rnuse it is light it is easy te pack in a bag. Price $10.50. (Main Fleer. Market) These arc the three outstand ing facts of the Thanksgiving Sale of china and glass.ware. All the dinner sets were bought for this Fall season's business and they arc the finest pets turn ed out by the potteries of Fruncc, England, Japan, America and Bavaria. Chestnut) and Blankets 33tt Per Cent cotton) new $10 each. Weel-filled quilts covered with Tussah silk, self-figured new $15 each. White blankets of all-wool, 60x84 inches, $16 a pair; 72x84 inches, $18 n pair; 80x90 inches, $20 a pair; 80x90 inches, $28 a pair. These at $20 and $28 arc cut separately. White blnnkets. with a fine all wool filling and cotton warp 60x90 inches new $22 a pair: 72x90 inches, new $2". nor, Centra!) Stere f Veritable Museum of All That Is Rare and in Oriental Art and Craftsmanship is peculiarly fine; with it is a superb piece of lapis lazuli. Then there are pre cious bits of china and pottery old celaden and sang de beeuf and crackle ware, and beautifully mod eled figurines and Kwan Vins of white porcelain. Here Are Antique Chinese limbruideric: of great beauty running from the little pieces usable for lampshades, mats, vests and se en, te large altar pieces, panels and man darin skirts. Prices en these run l'rem .$6.50 for a pair of bands te $450 for a hanging of Imperial yellow. Other old specimens are from Delhi. Anions Modern Embroideries are a few superb Chinese bedspreads priced from $125 te $350. Cushion covers te match these arc $25. Modern Scree ns include two of carved and painted weed at $425 and $475; and ethers of em broidered silk a pure red one with cherry blossoms, cock and hen, at $100; ethers in gray and green effects' at $75 te $125 ; and low radiator screens at $16.50 te $25. Ready Tomorrow Morning With a Sweeping Sale of All the British Overcoats and All the Bench-Made Suits In the Famous Londen Shep We have just been able te put into our stocks in the Londen Shep (en The Gallery, 'just a few steps down from the Chestnut Street main en trance) another let of 400 Splendid Londen Overcoats at $40 te $85 These are Kenneth - Durward, Conduit Street, Londen overcoats, famous the world around. By reason of certain conditions in the market, which may never occur again, we are able te actually offer these British-made overcoats for lower prices than domestic overcoats of equal grade can sell for. Only 400 in the let, and they will surely go quickly. Over 400 Bench-Made Suits Away Down in Price These are men's distinguished suits, the like of which cannot be found in the city outside of Wanamaker's. They come from the 'best tailors in America'. They represent the very highest degree of craftsmanship in 'the matter of men's ready-te-wear clothing. They are splendid and exclusive, and new they have come down se that The New Prices Are $50, $65 and $75 representing savings of .$18.50 te .$35 en a suit. Please de net judge these suits by any stock of ready-te-wear clothing you have seen outside of Wanamaker's. It is necessary te see them te ap preciate them. In the most authentic Fall and Winter fashions, they come in two, three and four button models, single and double breasted, and make the very highest appeal te young college men going home for the Thanksgiving holidays. The materials are cashmeres, cheviets, Shetlands, worsteds and angelas, the selections in many cases being from our own British importa tions. Only 400, and likely te be swept away at once at these new low prices. (Londen Minn, The (lulli'r.i. ChrMnul) Oriental Ti The Teakivoed Furniture shown here is of great dig nity and simplicity, a sort seen in the homes of Chi nese nobles, but very sel- r -MHjSTd Carved teakivoed arm chair, suitable for liall or librarii. dem brought te this: coun try. Leng narrow tables of the console type, origi nally used for the base of an altar; tabeurets, arm chairs, small side chairs, desks, jardiniere stands, all made of old and well seasoned tcakwoed, and all se geed in design that they harmonize with a modern house precisely as a Chi nese vase does. Prices run from $40 for a tabeuret te $300 for a long table. Modern Porcelains are here in a fine collection jars and vases of mirror black, Imperial yellow, coral, apple green, plain and decorated powder blue. Many of these pieces are delightful for lamps. Prices (Fourth rioer, Chrstniit) MwBriBeini - ' 1 : ji ! or are $5 te $125. Jardinieres among these porcelains in clude the'famille vert and famillc rose besides the blue-and-white and ethers; these may be had for $7.50 te 00 the last for a huge blue-and-white jar for a hull or garden. Xankin Crackle Curie If are with its deep ivory back ground and its soft gray, blue and rose Chinese fig ures comes in a variety of charming shapes. Prices run from $2 for a small vase te $25 for a large one. Alse there arc jardinieres of this ware. asyi SffiZ Porcelain garden seat and jardiniere of black-and-white hawthorn ware. Cloisenne Bronzes are te be had here in the form of ja,rs, fern diahea HM Fine I'tt.sv n Xaiii'cin crackle curie ware in soft colors. and vases which can be made into must attractive lamps. One can get a small choice piece of this ware for $6.50, or a large one for $125. according te the fineness of workman ship. Damascened Werk from Japan is among the smaller and less expensive objects of especial interest for gift-givers. We have card cases of it, cigarette cases, match boxes, buckles, umbrella and cane handles, breeches and ether articles, prices running from $1.50 for a little breech te $25 for a delicate box. Other articles adapted te gifts are silk bags of the 'tied-and-dyed" silk, Japa nese card cases made te our own order, and a thousand and one ether things. 1j i A i? M r, m I f. Il . . M XSMal Xli&, Cbeitaat) .'Vi-!.' '1t -,'W.vA.'.m'"1 ,)- kv iiiVu.' . ' ml i&tj -"J-lYhVr ' ASy.,i.i .it,.$S .' 4n - -1-. vf 'svjS'v L . A-rdiiii'', wa.i'iiaa
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