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Store Hours, 9 to 5:30
Most important series of Sales Philadelphia ever knew!
This Eight-Million Dollar Sale is going on in both our
Philadelphia and New York Stores.
Gimbel Brothers
MARKET i CHESTNUT t EIGHTH NINTH
Wednesday, January 5, 1921 . '
In seventh-floor Auditorium each day this week, 11 and
2.30, Palm Beach Fashions Posed pn Living Models.
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Seamless Sheets
Run-of-the-Mill
$1.48: $1.68
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$2.48 for
"Firsts"
$2.75 for
"Firsts"
$3.25 to $4.50 for
"Firsts"
Two or Three for the Price of
One "First Quality"
Many arc hemstitched. Some of the finest sheets made are
included in this sale. And the defects are oil spots and slight
weaving imperfections, but no holes. Many sizes up to and includ
ing extra sizes.
Three groups $1.10, $1.48 and $1.68.
2500 Bleached Sheets at pre-war 5000 yards Bleached and Un
priccs. Size 720 ir.chs. tenter- bleached Muslin. Limit 25 yards
seamed Half pi ice, 7Qlto a purchaser. LesslO a
at ' OC than halt price, at. ) L&'ZCyd.
Neat-striped Outing Flannel, in
10- to 20-yard pieces. 17c yard.
Half price.
Women 's Silk Blouses
$3.85
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3000 Bleached Sheets, tine mus-
Iin; center scams. Size QQ
72x90 inches; were $1.95, at OOC
Bleached Bolster Cases. Size 42x
72 inches. Just A n and C Q
half price, at.. fvC DOC
10,000 Bleached Pillow Cases.
Sizes 45x36 and -15xJ8i inches.
Slight seconds. Values OQ.
48c and 55c. at J OC
Canton Flannel at less than half
price.
Lnblcached, 15c yard.
Bleached, 19c yard.
Silkoline Comfort- (M At
ables, half price, at .. pl7)
Woolnap (cotton) Blankets, in
gray or white. Half price, (frO
while the lot lasts P5
Olmbeli, "Subway Store Pat''
S3.8S
Were $5.50 to $7.95
Just the loveliest
suit colors. And shell
pink. And white.
r i uainty georgette
tftK crepes. Crepe de
,W-nI Chine, Satin, Broad-
a .(. Your size is here
($?& ' somewhere.
And some waists are
less' than half price at
83.03 $3.85.
Qlmbeli, "Subway Store 'Day"
Boys' Warm Winter
Clothing at $8.75
$12.50 and $15 Kinds
Marked specially low for Subway Store Day.
Boys Overcoats
3 to 17 years.
Boys' Mackinaw s . .
6 to 17 years.
Boys' Norfolk Suits .
7 to 17 years.
OUnbl, "Subicay Store Day''
$8,75
Men's All-Wool Suits
and Overcoats at
Were $40 to $50
Not even before 1916 were we able to offer anywhere near the values In men's
all-wool garments all-wool, mind you! as we are today.
Overcoats are heavy, warm Ulsters and lighter weight Town Ulsters. Belt back
or belt all around. Single- and double-breasted models. And then there's conserva
tives, besides. Wanted materials and colors. At $25.00.
And Every Suit is a Kuppenheimer $25
Think of it! One of the finest makes in the country. Every suit silk-sewed and
hand-tailored. Choice of cassimeres, cheviots, velours and tweeds. Single- and double-breasted.
All' sizes longs and shorts and stouts. And $25 buys an AU-Wool
Kuppenheimer Suit.
Qlmbtls, "Bubioay Store pay
Little Children'sl
Chinchilla Coats'
$5.95
Gray and brown only. Belted models; warm
ly lined. Sizes 2 to 6 years. Special at $5.95.
Save $3.
Misses' and children's Flannellet Nightgowns
pink and blue stripes and plain white. 2 tod1
16 years. Save 95c, at .
Olmtolf, "Subway Store Day''
875 Men's Pajamas
$1.55
Been $2 to $3.50
A general clean-up of samples, seconds and
some Garments slightly shop-soiled from Christmas
handling. "Seconds" meaning only a slight stain or
misweave.
Lot includes outing flannel, percale and cotton
pongee. Stripes, white and plain colors.
Buy as many as you want at $1.55.
Otmbtli, "Subway Store Day"
$25
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en's and Misses' $30 Tricolette
And Tricolette-Trimmed Tricotines In Advance Spring Models
resses
Two of the three tricolette models have the graceful skirts embroidered huge circles and
motifs done in silk. And the third has the embroidery in Persian pattern all over the bodice. All
three are silk-lined. And all three models come in navy, brown and black.
Eight models in tricotine with stunning sashes of gay-color tricolette. Embroidered charmingly!
$5
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Tricotine
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Tricolette
S15, Valuo S30
Tricolette
815, Value 830
Tricotine
SIS, Value 330
Clearance of All
$11.75 to $25
Remaining Dresses
Velveteens, Satins, Tricolettes, Georgettes, Serges. And velours.
One to a couple of dozen of a style. Street dresses all the way up to
evening dresses I
All Misses' sizes All women's sizes in the lot.
Girls ' $2 to $5 Dresses
at $1 and $1. 75
Mostly ginghams some lincen.
Amonc the $3 to $5 Dresses at $1.75 are seven styles in all sizes from 6 to 14;
and a "big girl style" in sizes 10 to 16.
All sizes 6 to 14 in each of the six styles among the 52 Dresses for $1.
Qlmbela. "Subway Store Day''
94 Sresa
at 91.79
93 Still
at 91.78
99 Dree
at 91.78
93 Oren
"at 91
Heavy Mercerized gjyQ
(cotton) Table Damask ' . yard
Save 40c on Each Yard
Satin finish, 58 inches wide, and choice of patterns. At 85e a yard.
Heavy Cotton Crash
Toweling, a yard at J
Hed or blue border. Close to half
price.
14c
1320 Lace-trimmed
Scarfs
18x45 and 18x52 inches.
Qlmbeli, "Subway Store Day''
$1
Big, Warm
Wool Scarfs
$5
$8
Trimmed
with fringe
ends. , Choice
com bination
of colors tan
and brown,
navy and tan,
and peacock
and black. Ex
cellent value
at $5.
Olmbelf, "Subway Store Day''
Suit Cases $1.55
Of fiberotd and matting. Metal
corners and steel frame. 14-, 16-
and 18-in. sizes. Special at $1.55.
OlmbeU, "Subway Btore Day''
Coffee at 26c lb.
'or 4 lbs. $1
"Winner" or "Morning Glory"
Blend Mixed Tea at 3 lbs. for
05c, or lb., 36c.
Qlmbela, "Subway Btore Day1'
Just Eleven (11)
Slightly Used
Talking
Machines at
hi $49
These
' machines
were
"traded
In" for
cabinets.
Choice of
various
makes,
at 549.
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Odd Lots of
Fur Coats
Reduced to $79 j
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Were $159 to $179
i dyed French coney), coney
French seal
and marmot.
Fifteen coats all told all sports length.
At $79.
Muffs, New $5 to $15
Were $7.50 to $25
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"Mill Ends"
Fine Dress ' O c
Ginghams. AO,yd.
Extraordinary value for this ex
cellent quality. Beautiful assort
ment of stripes, checks, plaids and
plain colors. These are mill ends
of the same quality that has been
selling from 38c to 48c yard.
Special at 18c a yard.
Qlmtoell, "Subway Btore Dai, '
Gum Camphor at
$1.75 lb. Box
1000 pounds of the finest re
fined Japanese Gum Camphor,
put up in 1-oz. blocks (16 to a
box), at, per lb. (net), $1.75. To
day's wholesale cost.
Olmbeli, "Subicay Store Dau"
Women's Two-Clasp
Suedene Gloves at
85c pr.
Save a Third
Mussed Gloves, women's kid,
cape and mocha gloves, at 90e
to $2.65.
Children's Gray Jersey Gloves,
warmly lined, at 45c
Olmbeli, "Subicay Store Day"
Curtain Scrim
IOC Yard
5av a th'rd .14 inches wide and in white or
15c a a'd
Scrim Curtains Window Shades
$1.35 a pair 48c each
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anoi:? colors. Sec-
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-Olmbela. ' Subway Rtorr flay '
High-Grade Sewing
Machines at $15, $29.50
and $35
"Cj" Domestic, Cosmo, Singer
and Others Pay $1 Weekly
Shoes Women's, $2.90 : Men's $4.95
Less Than Average Half Price
And some of the Women's Shoes were $9. Black
kid, patent leather, gun-metal calf. All the want
ed toe shapes and heels. Sizes 2h to 7. $2.90.
The men's shoes all have Goodyear-welted soles.
Tan cordo calf Brogues, black kidskin and calfskin.
Broad and narrow toes. Sizes 6 to 11. $4.95.
Women's Storm Rubbers 65c
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i! in ji.-tru' d rnat'iines and a few that were
ti ,d-d hi t'T 1 hcr priced machines All are
,irrt Lt rdT and equal to new as far as
, i.mihk order is concerned.
I'rre instructions at your home if you live
thm 1 1". limit".
A limited number of "good" Box-top
Sewing Machines at the unheard 1 jC
of price of PJ
-01mb.il, "Subway StoT Day''
Charming Envelope Chemises
at 85c: "'&'
Made of soft nainsook, dainty lace and em
broidery trimming, and lace shoulder straps.
Positively wonderful alues your choice at 85c.
$2 Combination Garments, Corset Covers, Draw
ers and Bloomers, at 85c each.
Long Flannellet Kimonos, at $1.85. Reduced
from $4.95. Various models.
Nightgowns, daintily trimmed, i.t $1. Worth
$1.50.
Extra-size Dressing Sacques, flannellet, at $1.50.
Save $1.
Comfortable Slumber Slippers of heavy blanket
cloth, at 38c.
Olmbeli, "Subway Store Day"
Assorted Wrapped
Caramels at
38c lb.
- Olmbeli,
".lubuny Store Day"
Women's Plain White
Hemstitched
Handkerchiefs, at
8c each. Half Price
--Olmbeli,
'fiubuay Store Day"
2-Piece Carving
Sets at $1.9S
Sheffield English steel.
Worth $2.75, at $1.95.
--Olmbeli,
"Subway Btore Day"
Graduated Pearl
Bead Necklaces
at 35c
Reduced to half price
35c.
Men's Soft-collar Pins,
15c. Were 50c.
Olmbeli,
"Subtcay Store Day"
AllSilkRibbonsT
40c a yard
Kigularly 6Gc and 75e.
4 to 6 InchoH wide. Spe
cial for Subway Store Day
at 4o a yard.
Olmbeli,
"Subway Store Day"
G. B. Brocaded
Corsets at $2
Two styles. Topless and low
bust. Regular $3.50.
Olmbeli, "8ubway Store Day''
Washable Lingerie
Tape at 3 pieces
for 25c
Basting Cotton at 6 for 40e.
"Sew-on" Hose Supporters, at
10c a pair.
Olmbeli, "Subway Store Day''
Women's and Misses'
Aii-Wooi $9 75
Sweaters & &
Were $6.95 and $8.95.
Slip-on style; beautiful shades
and weaves. Sixes 34 to 44. At
$2.75.
Olmbeli, "Sub,way Store Day
Pajama Cloth
18c a yd,
36 inches wide. Pure white
bleach. Save 10c on every yard,
at 18c.
Olmbeli, "Subway Store Day"
All-Felt Mattresses
at $15
Roll edge and covered in fancy
ticking. Special at $15.
Olmbeli, "Subway Btore Day"
Children's "Rip Van Winkle"
Sleeping Garments at 58c
Half Price
Very warm and comfortable for little ones who kick the covers.
Ages one and two years. Half price,-at 58c.
Women's shell-pink Bloomers, mill seconds; half price, at 33c a
pair, or 3 pairs for $1..
Men's natural gray merino, and
ribbed ecru cotton Underwear;
sires as you find them, "good"
values; saving about one- Qg
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Men's black cotton Socks, firsts,
with double heel and toe, at 12Jc
a pair. Half price.
third, at
Olmbeli, "Subway Store Day'
25 Dinner Sets of frs qc!
32 pieces at- i VO.VD
Full blooming rose decoration. All pieces are full gold line
finished. Complete for 6 persons. At $6.95.
And 25 Dinner Sets of 51 Pieces at $11.50
First quality. Half price at $11.50.
, Olmbeli, "Subway Store Day''
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Navy Blue Dress
Serge at 85c a yard
30-inch. Was $1.50.
ainicli,
"Subicay aiore Day"
A Mill Clearance of
Wool-and-FiberRugs (9x12 ft. ) $8. 75 and $10.95
Half Price and Less
Of course they're slight seconds, but mind you slight nothing to hurt the wear.
All are fully guaranteed. Plenty of salesmen to offer you assistance and service.
.9x12 ft., Wool Fiber, $8.75, from $18.
9x12 ft., Wool Fiber, $10.95, from $22.50.
Wool-and-Fiber Rugs, plain colors with fancy
borders, also some figured patterns. Very fine qual
ity; at less than half price. 9x12 ft., at $12.50, from
$26.75.
Extra fine grade Chenille Rugs, slightly streaked:
plain colors with band border, also mottled effects
with band border. 27x54 in., at $3.75. If perfect
would be $9.50.
Ringwalt and Neponset Floor Coverings, full
rolls, two yards wide; tile, geometrical and parquet
ry effects. Regular 90c grade, at 60c sq. yd.
$1.25 quality Tapestry Brussels Stair Carpets, 2
inches wide, at 75c a yard,
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