mm " p.' i H' .' u. .jmmmmmmimmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm j.t. :'f . i wr i,,i v in K . , ' TF.;r-,r. ti t , . ? " ' '" . u i 3 ' . , .'"V . 4 ".. s "T,' -' .We Buy Gold- silver, PIatinum,;wwH SH" ,.. All Kinds Band at 9 Organ at 11 and 4:50 5 , WANAMAKER'S WEATHER Rain DOWN STAIRS STORE WANAMAKER'S Lower Prices and Fresh New Merchandise in Abundance Ad Writer re AVATT.ATiLE silver, P atinum,;wi"i'". i S JcVdry of All Klnda I ws?ft&iRgWorks on" Kilbcrt St, Phtla. I OPEN FOR PART TIME I11?.1!11! irfttoll Department Store, S&iTand Specialty Advertl.lnsr. will !' " A61" man on JlS time basis. Box B 939, Ledger Office Wanamaker's Down Stairs Store SHOP WITH tj Buy AT H II Anything jiunt ORDERS FRAMBES & CLARK 1112 Chastnut St., PhlU. M Qaarnntco Tr. Hid;. AtUntla City ' "an N. Third St.. ramrt.n from th leasing mores of Phlla., Wll rilnirton, Camden, Atlantlo City & Chester Easy Terms A4HSJUljHHfl Manufnrtnrrd by the Houtlirrn Chemlcnl rrnrflirtH Hl.t linmmiirr. mu. yTinminiiiiniraniiiUiiiiiii'i'ijiniii'nuiinriiiniiinmuiminniHmiiiniiiininittiiniPUir ARE YOU ambitious to Improve your position? Have you a broad, thorough training in n Trust department? Are you quali fied to take charge of the de tail and executive work of a newly authorized Trust De partment with a progressive, growing banking institution? An unusual opportunity where advancement and development it unlimited awaits the right g man. uo not do oner in your 1 reply. Tell us in confidence a all about yourself. I B 902, LEDGER OFFICE fcffiEffliHiiifflM:mBHa:iiiiiii;iiflfflijiM!iii!ii!ii!i!tiii;ii: s Pre-lnventoiy Sale FINE FLOOR LAMPS Placed in Your Home Almost at Our Cost Place Iflr.T, I) il 'III jfflj Only About 30 Designs Left. Order Now to Avoid Disap pointment EVFJIYTIIIMI ELECTRICAIi HEUUCED "l Years' Experience at Your Service SEVILLE ELECTRIC CO. 226 South 52d St. nJi0OT your order now to have your residence e I e c t r ically equipped. Our customers our reference. Adjolnlnr Locust Theatre ; An oyster or a clam Btcw depends for Its goodness on the Oyster, the Clam, the Milk and the Cook. You can bank on all of them at Boothby's. Mcv&unulf The Home of Sea Food 13th between Chetaut & Walnut Philadelphia STOP The High Cost of Construction by Using SHEETROCK WALL BOARD Proven the Ideal Board inrough Its Many Users ldi.l'n,cJ"d." aery " feature lor won't wrW'H-i i.11 "n,t burn wSllHEj" hrlnltj any one can Can 1.1 - nd ?ve H Bnd money. U? .,P'lered Plnd or paneled. .tock of convenient sties. Pearce Fireproof Co. N. E. Cor. Broad and Arch New Dresses in 1 0 Different Styles at New Dresses in 12 Different Styles at New Dresses in Scores of Styles at $10.75, $12.75, $13.50 to $25 $5.65 $8.50 The most astonishing collection of dresses shown this season in the Down Stairs Store a store famous for pretty frocks at low prices. Think of buying material, taking it to a dressmaker or making it up at home, of the tiresome fittings and the uncertainty of the result. Then imagine slipping into a pretty frock, all ready to wear, for $5.65 ! Surely Aladdin's lamp could not make it much easier! fill V 11M $5.65 j lffiP ( " Qv $25 Dresses from 37 manufacturers will be spread forth on Monday new and irresistible. 2200 Dresses Almost All Half Price Styles are new and correct. Materials are of good quality, and there are plenty of warm jerseys, velours, silvertones and serges, suitable for eyery-day wear in Winter weather. Georgette crepes for afternoons are here and dozens of crisp taffetas, hinting broadly at Spring. Sizes for women and young women and several styles in extra sizes. Velour, Silvertone and Jersey at $5.65 Velour and silvertone dresses are in reindeer, navy, brown, Pekin and henna, embroidered in wool. 16 to 40. Jersey dresses are in navy blue and reindeer, made in five pretty ways. Sizes 16 and 18 only. Serge, Jersey, Velour-and Silvertone at $7.50 and $8.50 Navy serges are trimmed with braid or wool embroidery. Velours in navy, brown and Pekin are embroidered in wool and a glint of tinsel. Jersey dresses are in navy, reindeer, brown and taupe, trimmed with metallic braid and tan or Copen hagen silk embroidery. Silvertone frocks artfin blue and brown, with pleated i rills ot velour at the neck and elbow sleeves. Velour and Serge at $10. 75 $5.65 A wool velour frock in brown or reindeer has a low waistline, ana both sKirt and bodice are elaborately stitched. Another has a wide sash of tricolette in tan or Copenhagen. The serge dresses are beaded and have sashes of bright-hued tricolette. Wool Jersey at $12. 75 One frock is in redingote style ; another has a long chemise over-slip edged with a broad band of embroidery done in self color and gold. In navy, reindeer and brown. Mignonette and Wool Jersey at $13.50 vvuui juxauy iiuutva uiu iiiuuu 111 u- uuin- ber of ways, prettily embroidered or (I Mignonette dresses are in brown, navy and taupe, trimmed about the bodices with braiding, lighted on its way by a thread of tinsel. " Tricotine and Wool Jersey a $15 An exceptionally pretty jersey frock has a long overdress, covered with self tone embroidery. It's in brown and navy. Others are trimmed with braiding and wool embroidery. Navy tricotine, of line quality, makes a dress trimmed with black silk braid and a wide sash of bright bluo tricolette. M TmW : ? UXT1R 'feTl-4 xmHK y?ir-M'tA Kmw aiwr LlXNsWHIraA iX'Viw vm&ft Mnnfflr s. MfmWimMmM iVMMKr mA X5V w V I I 11 .1 l 111 mmmm i - i h u 1 I II lit I if II ill jHHHI J fH illI II J I il lHTrcvw a-u ar i TRX i $10.75 $18.50 V (? $7.50y m.j. $10.75 $18.50 (Market) Serge, Tricotine and Poiret Twill at $16.50 Remarkably pretty -tailored frocks of these good dark blue materials. They're embroidered or beaded, and have inter esting sashes. Georgette Dresses $16.50 and $18.50 $16.50 dresses are in navy blue, prettily beaded, over silk foundations. $18.50 frocks are in navy, brown and DiacK, eiaDorateiy neaaed ana made over A satin underskirts. Spring Taffetas $15, $16.50 and $17.50 Rustling and fresh, they're in navy blue and brown, with puffings, cordings and dear little vestees of eyelet embroidered batiste. Velveteen charmeuse, taffetas and fine woolens among them. Fine Sample Dresses at $25 Just a few of a kind, and most unusual. Women's High Shoes Special at $4.90 Smart black and brown shoes with full wing or straight tips are in seven styles, including four brogues. Some have low heels and others have medium heels. All have sturdy soles, welted and nicely finished. It is unusual to see shoes like these for even several dollars more than this price, and, with the Winter before us, it is your opportunity. Schoolgirls, too, wear shoes like these, and mothers can save a worthwhile sum of money by buying them. (Chestnut) " Velvet and Axminster Rugs at 25 Per Cent Less Than New Low Prices Velvet Rugs, 9x12 Feet, $36.50 Axminster Ruga, 9x12 Feet, $40 Every rug is fresh, new and perfect no seconds. These are good standard grades and not the lower quality that one would suppose judging by the prices. The velvet rugs are seamless, firmly woven and good looking especially suitable for dining or living rooms. The Axminsters are splendid rugs of good quality and not to be confused with various lower grades usually offered at around this price. Velvet Rugs 27 x 54 Inchw, $2.85 Axminster Rugs 27 x 54 Inches, $3.85 (Chestnut) Women's New Jersey Sports Suits. S27.5Q Good-looking suits, man-tailored and well made in every detail, are of fine heather jersey In plum, new blue, deer nnd brown. The jackets have in verted pleats, tucked sides or button trimming. Suits of wool jersey, serge, tricotine, silvertone, velour, etc., some trimmed with fur, are greatly lowered in price. $1C, ?20, $25 and $35. (Market) Drapery Materials Low Priced Scrim at 20c a yard white or cream bordered scrim is 3G inches wide. Marquisette al 25c a yard excellent quality ecru marquisette is 36 inches wide and will make pretty curtains. Terry Cloth at 65c a yard 36-inch terry cloth In plain green or bluo will make graceful draperies. Terry Cloth at 90c a yard many artistic designs and vurious combinations of color for your choosing. 36 inches wide. (Central) Women's Good Winter Coats $16.50 $19 $22.50 $25 Special 50 Coats at $16.50 New and making their first bow on Monday. These are of Winter, weight silvertone and velour in navy, taupe and brown. Full-leneth coats, belted, generously pocketed and topped with wide collars. Half lined or full lined. At $19 to $25 Dolmans, coats and sports coats aro in this group. Of silver tone, velour and polo cloth, with or without fur collars. All aro lined with silk. A silvertone dolman in taupe, reindeer or navy is sketched. $25. Wide Choosing at $37.50 to $49 Wraps for women of all types can be had at these prices. All of these coats wero originally marked considerably higher. They're of wooldyne, Bolivia, crystal cord, tinseltono and silvertone, often with collars of Australian opossum, racoon, sealeno or nutria, Sizes 16 to 62. A dolman of Bolivia in navy, Nankin, black or reindeer is sketched. $42.50. (Market) mh $12.50 J K Men's Big News Four special items of thoroughly worthwhile clothes which Business men will want to know about. Wanamaker quality at the low price a man wants to pay in January. Fine $25 Suits for Men Splendid special purchase from one of our regular manufacturers, who had qnly this limited lot left on his hands. He had taken his inventory and wanted to clear his stock entirely of those remaining. Therefore we are offering these suits to the men of Philadelphia at half, nearly half and less than half the earlier season prices. Cheviots, cassimeres and unfinished worsteds in Oxford and indefinite mixtures. Styles and sizes for men and young men. Every sirit in warranted all-wool. Suits With Two Pair of Trousers Are Ail-Wool at $33 Suits with the finer kind of tailoring, and made of all wool, hard, wear-resisting materials. Dark, conservative colors such as well-dressed men like. Sizes for young men, average men, short and tall men and stout men. With two pair of trouesrs, $33, with one pair bf trousers, $27. Men's All-Wool Overcoats, $35 Ulsterettes which are cut on lines which, fit closely to the figure and are not so bulky as ulsters. Good warm ones in dark colors. Best all-wool overcoats that we have had this season at $35. Men's Cheviot Shirts, Now $1.65 Heavy white cheviot with attached collars, finished with excellent pearl buttons and carefully made buttonholes From one of Philadelphia's best shirt makers and now half the early season prices. (Uallerr. Market) Center Opp oo White Sale Blouses, $2.90 Made of beautifully fine voile so sheer that it could easily be threaded through a wedding ring. Trimmed with bands of real filet nnd with edges of novelty laces of the same kind. They fit just right. Sizes 36 to 46. Extraordinary at tho price. White Sale Silk Underclothes, $2.2E to $3.85 Prettiest silk envelope chemises of satin or crepe de chine, lace , trimmed, at $2.25 to $3. Charming silk nightgowns of crepe de chine or satin at $3.85. White Sale Nightgowns, $1, $1.25 Low round-neck gowns at $1, high-neck nightgowns, $1.25. Ex ceptional quality especially secured for the White Sale. Flannelet Pajamas, $3 Women's two-piece pajamas of the heavier kind of flannelet in striped or flowered patterns. Attractively trimmed. White Sale Petticoats, $1 Certainly special are these petticoats of soft mercerized cottons in black, navy, purple, green or gray. Also with black tops and flowered flounces. White Sale Bandeaux and Brassieres, 45c New shipment of hundreds of these worth-while bandeaux and brassieres in 'all sizes. Flesh or white trimmed with lace and embroidery or plain. 2000 Pair Corsets, $2 Another big White Sale opportunity. Models for slender and medium figures. Low bust or topless as well as some with elastic insets. Children's Flannelet Garments, 55c to $1 Bubies' flannellet gertrudes, sizes up to 2 years, 55c. Babies' nightgowns of flannelet, plenty big, sizes 1 to 3 years, 75c and $1. Children's sleeping1 garmenta of white, and colored flannelet, 2 to 8 years, $1. Wash Laces, 5c to 38c a Yard Fascinating assortment of washable laces in to 4M inch widths. Imitation Duchess, Carrickmncross, filet, crochet. In the lot is some of linen cluny. Wonderful variety. Plenty for everybody who is planning Spring sewing. Many of the prices are half less. Bath Towels, 25c, 35c, 50c About half the early season prices for these Turkish bath towels in plain white with colored borders or colored plaids. Many a bath room has been waiting for just .such good towels at moderate prices. Yard-Wide Percale, 20c Yard Here is good news for women who want to make their own house frocks and everyday dresses for tho little folks. Pretty patterns. Excellent quality. Children's Fur Sets, Half Price Warm fur collars and mulTs of white coney, natural opossum, squirrel lock, kit fox and red fox. All selected skins chosen by fur experts, All aro exactly half price. Beginning ut $2.75 and going to Women's Fur Scarfs Specially Priced Women who know are coming to the new Fur Salon Down Stairs and finding quite marvelous furs at low prices. For instance- an animal boa of natural opossum can be hnd at $11.25. A two-'skin animal boa of natural squirrel is $30. A one-skin animal boa of kit fox in taupe or pearl gray is $16.50. e, Bood-looklng muff of pieced Hudson beal (sheared muskrat) 13 $17. e ?y?nal8 have n fcw finc sets of JaPaucse cross fox, specially priced Japanece Doilies and- Centerpieces 12c to $1.50 Miscellaneous collection of Japanese plate dollies, centerpieces, bureau scarfs and squares. Some are in bluo and white with cm broidery, others aro printed, with scallops, still others nro in white with interesting drawnwork and crochet. 500 Pair Half Sash Curtains, 50c Thcso will bo a surprise. Net curtains in half sash length finished with braid. You can imagine how they will flutter out at 50c a pair. 500 Pair Scrim Curtr'ns, 35c ,L!iAnothcr ,ot of hnlf 8ash curtains mad scrim edged with lace. White or ecru. ' y izmm if I Ma&l,bH&A.'i fcv .nWJaV" '!' -'v.A.jiGlft.4 .J v' , ,iA , A'jisV i jftjy fijt.V ,jj, V( iiiV i . M -.J r A.. V
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