SZW if ' ' mm SRVF'' " " .""tiFF V rt s TiJW- I' n '14 ' ., ,!' 'a K'.'lAj EVENING PUBLIC LEDGER PHTTJABELPHT A", FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 2G, 1020 W? V ,' t' .j: i iSfe'J ' T .? iir 'fcl f" !), . '. Hi jt .f i- it . Sit J H UJ i4'f Pf m r i r',iiR I 4 N r- !: I. CITY PAY 40 P. G. OFF 1914 BUYING POWER Almest Deublo Rate Would Be Needed te Equal Purchasing- Ability of 6 Years Age BUREAU COLLECTS DATA HI per iTiit lncrcne m pn l ' t rm(iciis would lie pci'"-nv , t'"' Mil i fi' .if Municipal lleenrcli ilr.'lnrc.l liilii in m-. r te k!i iniiiiii'i'i:il -nln- i. . tin- miiiip piirlininir power t lie ...l.i in mi i. ' II -.liniil.l !. r.'.-iilli'.l i lint I'mi in I'M I I'hitndelpMn 1 iml :i s.'imi.ii imMn i-trr. :ih dimi. it. I v ,m .('..i I . e .1 tlireiiglMiut tlic ceiintrj . l-'umi iiiiini'iitif in1ni mill wiikc iliilit col cel let ted bj (h.. l'nremi of Mitnlripiil Ue- "imcli, nlmnl Ihc .icars n?., from tin' ! l;i.vrel!n of iinrt"cn Anici lean citlc, I in Inilinc New Vink. I'lifliuli'lpliin. Dp- , Irelt. ('l-velnnil. Miistmt. M.iltinn.ip. I it tHliui-pl) . l,n Angi'li"-. Sun l'rnii. i-.ru l.nffiiln. MiNimikw. Cim'immti. Mln ii-ni etii nt.. I Minniiisliiiiii. M iippi'inK llmt while I'liiliul.'lpliiii ranked spi-nml in pepitliHinn if Meed clcientli in point nf .iiini'Pii-iili.in tiiti(lnrd in It-. ilvl M-ni-p. H Mnltlnim-p. Milwaukee niid Itli'inlimlniiii paid tli n iniuii.-li-nl 1'iii'iliiM'n nt lower nvciiiec rati"- tl-nn ill' I'l il.ul.-lplun. All tin ntli.'i ritle. jnl.l liiwli.'i nit". 'I'lii' tji'iirnil ii. nan. p.iv in nil 'f tin- tliirli'ii i itii- with win. Ii i ..input i- n wii" iiiinli' n ill". n' 11 per uM-nt limlnr than tin nvcriiRc pn. In I'hiltiiMpliia. 'ii. . mil tl't 't of In mis Inm mm c ll-iiii .l.mlil.il iili'l -tiiliil.ii 1- ef . . ..nip. "-1III..II in ii"il (! iv.it. .'-tul-IMunciit iii.ppiir '" lime ml, mi. l hImhii 71 pi r I'i'iit. I.iil tin u'i in i il ! 1 ..f pn in .mi' it v -.-rviri' lri y..i.. up i.lllv llli'llt I". p.T ' "nt ll ' ' "' new ).. I'll. I. Itllki' t.i liwI.TO t'.. l'U I lniiclinnliiK pewpr of iniiniclp.il unlarlcu i emplnyrs, tlieip wlie nre pnld en n drastic iin (in liiurent'c Hint would re am! MflRi's, we should lie ebliKi'd te In monthly or nil anniinl liails, would rc I nten the 11114 pinchiiHhiK power of 1'ie.iKe tlii'iu lii iilninit -10 per rent, 'flic wnRe enrnriN In the service, that N, tin nuplii.M'H wlie are paid en n dully luisls, would ri'iUlre nn aicruK In iiulre an iivcmke Increinc of -18 per cent. Up It remeiiibered in tills connection inunicltini siiliirlcs nnd wiicch. but pur sue tin mere ineilernte ceurne of Mijr- Resting nn ndvnncc for 1021 of only gM wiiOi iwrn'imiiiijiiiiii; m umm iiieiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiriiiiiiira'iiiipuiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiicii Hint tlie I'l'iDiniueiulallens of tliu t'lvll 1 about 10 per cent ever tlic existing i reuse nf 'M per cent, nnd tlic kiiIiu'IpiI Sen ice CommlHsleii propose nnthlliK he ecliedule." Charge Accounts Solicited', Mawson & Deivian2? 115 Cnetnut Street Fins ami Millitnt'i I HlESl, WlCKWIRE I Clethes 1 lWlM.I,LiLU JLFUWVllI I l& i iiiii null iii iiBii mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmiMmmm K 1 Smart New Eats for the Holiday Season Trices Start at SKI- m&$m k&sfszr iTMSi -v. iEU.ffV saphh u "") i.m mm i . in a great clearance sale event te further emphasize the greatness of enr valnes in the finest of clothing ready te wear. Here are the past and present prices te prove the values. Suits and Overcoats i! Special Display Tomorrow ire Satin, Luce and Satin ami Flew ii-ti mimed Satin Hat.-. Lowly Fui-hritiuncMl Hats with Hicaiie, Satin nnd Huvelync ciewns.. Metal Lace witli inahne biini. All new midwinter ha;- inteiestinj:, chic and extraordinary value! Were $35.00, new S26.25 Were 37.50, new 28.13 Were 42.50, new 31.88 Were 45.00, new 33.75 Were 50.00, new 37.50 Were 55.00, new 41.25 Were 60.00, ndw 45.00 Were $65.00, new $18.75 Were 70.00, new 52.50 Vere 75.00, new 5G.25 Were 80.00, new G0.00 Were 85.00, new G3.75 Were 90.00, new 67.50 Were Were Were Were Were Were Were $95.00, new 100.00, new 105.00, new 110.00, new 115.00, new 120.00, new 160.00, new $71.25 75.00 78.75 82.50 86.25 90.00 120.00 CLOSE-OUTS All Early Fall and Winter Medels Vi PRICE , .".00 Hat.-, for 2.50 10'00 Hath ev 5.00 P.."0 Hats for ,9,5 j 1 -"..00 lints for fJjQ J."..(lii Hat for 12..")0 ( m Purchasing Agents' Orders Accented: 00 ONLY STORE th & Chestnut Streets. ee The Wardrobe 99 lt(? I. S. Put. llflf. ei -Lrentemen Cleves The Gift Sci of Usefulness and Charm Tli.N 'l- I'll'I" DOLLAKS CHRISTMAS Gloves of Centemeri quality ucmn gloves, dress gloves, street gloves, golf gloves, (nialien gloves, metering gloves, winter sports gloves from France, England and America in cleverly-planned gift sets, simple or elaborate for mueh-te-be-envicd men. women ami children. Men's Jifl Set Ne.-2 ut 10.00 'lan ( Hpp'kin street pl cs I he .Nimiuuil - full l'WI ten ii. stitch. .1 bj.-ks . XOK (Jmm'iw snlf t'hiiri., nul.ir.il . nlur. nlli . Intn latti'iium "ii !... k l hauil, vcniili- . . iii -i ! MiiH'tuiri uliin", .11 uuttnll. iv ri-c.nn t-ew n. lien l.-de, at Lnu.'kli- !...(! ,l(. , 1(Mm l.Jinrl' lldir 1.l mirni fl.r diverl . nlur, with t.in hdlbii binding . ,'l..jl) Weinen'h (ift Sel Ne. 15 at 20.00 '(; the .-J.rnc 'I be ."-iville .1 I icn. Ii Kidnkin plnw, nnr 1 l..i-p, pi.ll.' t-rnll, Iicjnv ( rm h.'l ciubiiiidcr) white, bhirk. iiiedcii jmd all minis 1.."l ler tlif Itmiie .1 1 rem Ii Kiibkin Mini- Miiii'liiiri cliiie, I'll butlm). iiw ri-LMin (-pii 11. lie only ler j'irt II inr 'I'he I irldrr ;a (jpe. i-kiti f.dl pjunil.'t lev mill miiirj.tiiiK (.'me in-iTi, sirup at urmt, piipic rwn: t.m, b.'ji. 1, browns and i.ns . . .").."() Men's Gift Sl Ne. 4 at le.OO Tjii Capfakin nrirri gleM'9 'I he I'rnry Centemeri GI evj W'euien" Gift Sel ?e. l.'J at 15.00 I renrh Ki.lskitl tlreti (ilev r The i'huiin' two rUeps nit-rvam cwn; whit--. .-.knitted wool lined, regulation wrin brown-, :ras anU uuwrs . . . ...... ,,, bril t , , -,-,() Cipckm street nlevr. one ila.,,. pup..- ' "''I' h U" ''" ""' ,'"l"t: "7-l ' ,, , , , I in white, bl.ick, i'ray or blown . . I..0 K'n, self einbrenleri tail or ln.. n , . , .... ,.- , .1 - ianl ip.-'kill -itritl plme- I lie Walten """ tull l'WI K'wn, fn ar backb , . ll.ei) leiiMjiiet.iirp, miteen bullen, nier-'ni Si etc h e.l waini glove ovferd (.t.i-. hhu in Suede und Kidskin . . JJ.10 1.30 Huts iituy tte bnil.cti er'arftlnl tu a dctirvd GIFT SETS of WOOL HOSKViir WOOL GLOVES from 5.00 Centemeri Scotch and English Weel Hese and Weel Gloves of the same intrinsic quality a- the jiiitly famous Centemeri French Gloves in attractive sets for men and women. Only J Saturdays before Christmas 123 SOUTH IT ST. New Yerk Stere, 400 Filth Ave. i m JfovfeiAs iijmifm!!'iiiHii:m:m!mimm'.rfm.Nnwu iniimimi v n i 'niHi ii ' u ,m ;tti - Kitiiniiiinihitii.uetimu.i... . '.7,' '..' "'i H H Tiiii;i;nmiifitiiii liiiniillllillllli! i nmruihii mhS If ii OATS Our Time te Sell Your Time te Buy OVERC Thousands of standard Wanamaker & Brown winter ulsters, ulsterettep, greatcoats and overcoats, both loose-fitting and Chesterfields, se radically reduced as te show a saving that averages 33OFF Typical Oak Hall values en overcoats of our standard build. Overcoats of every size in every conceivable cloth that has warmth which only all-wool can impart. Fleeces, vicunas, blanket cloths, lamb's wools, plaid backs. Seme of these wonderfully fine overceatings weighing as much as 32 ounces te the yard. $25 or Wanamaker & Brown Standard $35 Overcoats $30 or Wanamaker & Brown Standard $45 Overcoats $35 or Wanamaker & Brown Standard $50 Overcoats $45 -or Wanamaker & Brown Standard $65 Overcoats $50 for Wanamaker & Brown Standard $75 Overcoats ggQ for Wanamaker & Brown Standard $85 Overcoats J 75 for $90 -Montagnac Overcoats beauties. $25.00 1 Weman's Shep News 14.75 $16.75 mt MS 00 49.7. THIS FIGURE (LESS 77.4.V WHOLE SALE) GIVES YOU SELECTION FROM THREE HUNDRED (:M.?r, TO $39.7.; NEW DRESSES IN SATINS, SERGES, TRICO LETTES AXI CHARMEUSE. SIZES IB TO i, PLAIN AND EMBROIDERED. OAK HALL'S GREATEST VALUE OFFER OF THE YEAH! r AYl. .7,:.'.',' I-.'VIV ll'dlr ci -in c w.i a i.. . .......... s, ,w i i ,, 1v ., eiw j e ur 9.;',.) 'QUALITY, ALL HEATHER MIXTURES, )FORDS, TWO SHADES Ol GREEN, COPENHAGEN l'.LUES; THREE STYLES, SIZES Ul TO .is. FEW WOMEN CONSIDER THEIR WARDROBE COMPLETE WITH OUT ONE OF THESE WONDERFULLY PRACTICAL SUITS. MANY TAKEN FROM OUR REGULAR STOCK. IN SAMPLE SIZES, REGULARLY SOLD FOR ?S5 TO $75. SIZES 10, .16, 39 AND U2. SOME OF THE HIGHER PRICED SUITS ARE FUR TRIMMED. FOR SAMPLE COATS REGULARLY $5J TO $:.;. SILVERTONES, DUVETS DE l.AINE, POLOS, SUEDINES AND TIN SELTONLS. AUSTRALIAN OPOSSUM, RACCOON, SEA LINE AND FUR COLLARS. ncr rr Fuli ""'' "017'-s v silvertenes. veleurs; blacks, reindeer $55.00 ASI -WOir.YN, M-Sn DIETS DE LAINE-FUR TRIMMED, MOSTLY. ( SKAUNlii LAIi(!l, ANn SHAWL COLLARS. " A C 1 C i 'yinfiWJSrjy, ,r;7',S l)K ''WK. SILVERTONES, PLAIN VELOURS ,1)49.75 iAND TRICOT I NES. SOME HAVE FUR COLLARS; ABOUT TEN W ' STYLES, ALL THE SEASON'S NEWEST SHADES. K1 HO t(iF0R su' coat of beautiful Belivia cloth in browns -ind $L).))NAVIES. HAS A HANDSOME TAUPE NUTRIA COLLAR. nrv IC . F0H $7r' CATS IN EIGHT STYLES. BOLIVIAS, DIAGONAL SILVER. $69.75 'J WLOy,H,S-JWlh' "A MAWi. COLLARS OF NUTrTa Nr ' -iND ShALINE. ALL NEW MATERIALS AND FUR TRIMMED. $42.50 jSr.a",rcJuWJWOT, -,. r-v 1-1 r FOR WOMEN'S NEW $43.00 COATS IN PLAI" AMn ?;n.'pTn,vr $39.7 SCOURS- ALSO IN BROADCLOTHS. THLvE&SliAm. " v LUl.LnKS. K9Q 1Fen WOMEN'S NEW $.15.00 SUITS IN TWO HANDSOME STYLES. tyAJ.DJFINE CHEVIOTS .. NAVIES, BROWNS AND BLACKS iiIlljL!i' Furs Have Come Down in Price at Oak Hall This Includes Coats, Sets and Pieces. 1 Fer your selection from hundreds of $15 and $50 suits, most ll or inem wan an extra pair 01 trousers, ever one all-wool. Men's and young men's, in all sizes up ie 48-inch chest meas ure a wonderful opportunity. Fer selection from hundreds of boys' Cromplen corduroy suits. Every day the call for these suits increases because parents are tear nitty that they reprcsenfihe utmost of value in wear resistance te sturdy school boys. 1 3 il il 4 ii El Wanamaker & Brown pefsVSs1 I! feSKWifli msrnvnamnmiJfmXXnM:mm a-cx'. m ifS ffc I K$iiwMir'WMi wmiiwtaniiii IN 1 "niint TOjiiiiiniiiini iiii'iiit ' " iiTi'iniiiniriiiii 2 ' r.. 1 tit. 1 rrzrzzzzzzrvv jdJWrVQ Jrzz -z . . 'II 1 t&jFZ&x&z ' )"
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