Irapwy81?' wgvr "'Wr' y ywtflyy; eg'- "?' m ' IJW WREISSR p? ' FW!$j "iin tfcVfP'''' ' ' Bl4J''l-rhlP "H MT'WPiJ' fl EVENING PUBLIC LEDGER-PHILADELPHIA, FRIDAY, JANUARY 21, 1921 WEATHER Cloudy Organ at 9, 11 and 4:50 Chimes at Noon ;er'S Store Opens at 9 WANAMAKER'S Store Closes at 5 WANAMAKER'S New Fash d New Low Prices Are What the People Want Now 555i The White JLightho the Coast and the mark the channels of shallow wal interest to almost ever observer adjustments and the variety of soun out, which are marked on sailing ch: That weather-beaten stone strut keeper an old man and wife who, the. their rocky island for years. Some one visiting them asked tl "Are you not afraid. to live here place?" "No," replied the man, "I am think of ourselves. We only 'think burning brightly, and keeping our r those in danger out on"that sea may To be even carrying a lantern o a help to some other, person- to guid. man of the lighthouse said, "Wc nev Signed Jan. 11, 1521. ? Women's Black Dresses at Lowei -$75 and ,( Evening: and semi-evening; styles, t They are odd pieces, brought out c told at a saving of $25 or so. Usual); with or without sheer black laces, or v broidery or quiet beading. The girdles, of relief a narrow ribbon "of old blue of black and gold brocade. Sometimes color is given by a Pen sleeves. They ore all exceedingly practical ai a very good investment. (First Floor, Central) Young Women's Charming Spring Dresses at $40 Each Delightful little dresses they arc and dresses of rare qual ity and charm for this price. $40 is a new and low price for them the maker had just a limited number and he let us have the whole lot to sell for this sum. There ore Canton crepes, crepes dc chine, taffetas and. kitten's car crepe satin. The styles are new, smart and Springlike. Some have wool embroidery, some have the new (Second Floor, embroidered tunics in eyelet designs, some have a touch of contrasting color, nearly all have .short sleeves, and" many oro brightened' by wool cm broidery, by a bit of fino lace or crisp-organdie at the throat. Fashionable brown shades, navy blue and black arc the colors. There are scarcely two alike so you will seo the choosing is very good. 14 to 20 year sizes. Cheatnut) The Lamp Sale Some of the pieces in it which haven't yet been mentioned would make admirable gifts to February brides. For instance A pair of green Chinese vuses with gold-finished mounting, two light, $40 each. A pair of brass candlesticks, with polychrome and vellum fin ish, and n very long decorated candle, $40 ench. A pair of davenport table lamps, fitted for one light, fin ished in dull black and gold, with gold cloth shades; price $40 each. (Fourth Floor, Control) Two Books of Fiction "The Vagrant Duke," by George Gibbs; price $2. A ro mance of surpassing spirit and monv thrills. 'The Innocent Adventuress," by Mary Hastings Bradley; price, $1.75. A tale of youth and love, misunderstanding and happiness. (Main Floor, Thirteenth) Sj (( -"'E.t6lihtd 1823 C- J J iS JP Calendars and Diaries at Half All our 1021 desk calendars, calendar cards and diaries (the Wanamaker Diury excepted), on Bale in the Commerciul Station ery Store, have been lowered to half the regular prices. The assortment is large and interesting. (Third Floor, Mnrket) Gold Brocade Slippers . They harmonize so charmingly with almost every color that they are in even greater favor this season than silver slippers. These arc of the cross-strap type, with two-Inch Louis heels, and cost $22 in the Exclusive Little Boot Shop. (First Floor, Market) New Spring Silk Are Coming Every Day New vivid-colored 'sports silks, new soft satins and crepes, new foulards, new tub silks, Shantung pongees from Chinii and habutaia from Japan they are all here and ready for women who are storting their Spring dressmaking early and for. visitors passing through the city who are interested in the new fashions. , Best of all, prices have come down to old-time levels and that means that dresses of these good new silka are going to cost very much less this Spring. From $1.50 to $6.50 a yard. (Flrat Floor, Cheatnut) Some of the Handsome Fur Wraps Exactly Half Price in the Sale These are the fine, one-of-a-kind fur wraps beautiful pieces, the skins beautifully matched and made up, the wraps in distinctive and charming styles. They are now marked exactly half the original prices Rich mink wraps are $1500 and $1650 Genuine Alaska seal wraps, $825. Hudson seal wrap (dyed muskrat), with Aus tralian opossum, $425. Sable-dyed squirrel wraps, $487.50 and $600. Natural gray squirrel wraps, $500 and $675. Soft taupe-dyed nutria wraps, $300 and $332.50 Taupe caracal wrap, with dyed squirrel collar, $500. Hudson seal (dyed muskrat) wrp, with deep capo collar, $550. Ncarscal (dyed coney) wrap, with skunk and ermine, $475. Nearscal wrap trimmed with skunk. $300. All these wraps are full length, and thev are lined with rich silks in artistic colorings and combinations. r k (Second Floor, Chestnut) A New Low Price on Rhinestone Bar Pins $8 The desicrns are most attrac tive, the pins are of sterling silver and have the popular gallery backs and safety catches, the rhlnestones aro of fine quality, glistening and brilliant. And a woman almost always has need of just such pretty bar pins ana seldom can get them at ?8 each! ' (Jewelry Store, Cheitnat) Saucy, Smart New Spring Hats Around $10 Saucy little turbans with a dashing bit of trimming or touch of color fetching little sailors with perky bows, thesis and ever so many more arc here. There are hats with taffeta tops and straw facings, others (Second Floor, Chestnut) of straw and ribbon, and hate all of straw. Blue and henna is a favor ite combination, brown tones are fashionable, and there are black hats with touches of henna or brighter reds. New delightful and not one over $101 A Fur Cap a Third Less for Anyone in the Family Men's fur caps from $6 for neaweal to $65 for finest Alaska seal, nutria, natural and blended muskrat, sealine and Hudson seal (dyed muskrat) at prices between. Women's fur caps at $8 for nearseal to $30 for Hudson seal (dyed muskrat; und ermine. Other combinations between. Women's fur tarns at $9 for moleino (sheared coney) to $38 for ermine. Boys' fur caps at $8 for coney to $20 for blended squirrel. (Main Floor, Mnrket) This is the 98tK year of the continuous building of CHICKERING PIANOS & &L XTINETY'SEVEN YEARS OF GOOD -' r wO1 service to men and women who ap 5$i vJpieciate MUSIC have made the name of W . , UriiuiUjjrUJNU loved beyond the con fines of our country. Wherever music lovers dwell there comes, at sight or sound of the word "CHICKERING," an immediate comprehension of all that the word implies. It is synonymous with music of the highest order. It has helped generations of our people to give ex pression to their innermost longings and dreams and hopes, in the exquisite tone which leaves sweet echoes in the heart. At their joint recital this evening, in this city, Frances Alda and Charles Hackett will use a CHICKERING piano. The privilege of selling CHICKERING Pianos (including the incomparable CHICKERING - AMPICO Reproducing Pianos) in Philadelphia is confined exclusively to JOHN WANAMAKER The atmosphere and the service of the Wanamaker Piano Salons will be found to be in keeping with this distinguished instrument, oldest of American pianos. (Egyptian Hall, Second Floor) ) IB e! lUTilllW Yl!imriStuW))lti 'XATjii ssaB9g mi . flH . ' 1 Voile and Dimity Waists at $3.85 Voile wnists with sauare iVvcks tnd bands of pink, blue or lav- cnaer on their cuffs and collars, $3.85. White dimitlpa witli rnll eol. lrs or flat, rminrl collars, and decoration of very fine and nar row pleatings. $3.85. (Third Floor, Central) New English Tweeds for Women's Sports Suits And, although they are fine all wool weaves in the most desirable new Spring shades, they aro priced just about half what they were in tended to sell for. One very pretty diagonal weave, almost plain in color, in tan brown, navy and scarab blue, is only $2 a yard. ' Another, even finer, in an almost invisible herring bono weave in soft pastel tones, is $4 a yard. Both are 54 inches wide. ' (First Floor, Cheitnat) Young Women's Fur-Trimmed Sports Coats for $38.50 Ileather-mixturo polo cloth makes the coats; great, fluffy collars of natural racoon finish them, they are smartly cut and well tailored, and are, altogether, precisely the kind of coat3 young women want for this winter. There are tan, brown and gray mixtures from which to choose all becoming colorings. The coats aro cut in three-quarter length, have deep pockets and belts, and are lined with an extra heavy lining of fino suede-like cloth. And they aro uncommonly good looking for this price I 14 to 20 year sizes, (Second Floor, Choitnnt) A Beautiful Newcomer in the Women's $8.75 Shoes This, group consists of shoes that ordinarily would be a half more. Thn Intocf nflsltttf to n Ittrvlt Innn Virtrtf f nfitant Itiulini lrifll fltlO Wack cloth top, plain toe, welted sole, Louis- heel and blind eyelets. A beautiful dress boot from the leading women's shoo factory in town. uiaer tine shoes at ?8.75Jire: UUll hi a elf rnlfobir lnnn ?irfVi to Inn flnu nnrl rnir 1iur rmnla ni unfit straight tips and Cuban heels. Wheels. " """ "u "u" ' " '" tuu"u """ "' Black glazed kidskin button with straight tips, turned soles and uban hce s (Flrt Floor, Market) Real Lace Neckwear for About Half Price Irish, Bruges and Point laces are among them in the form of high collars, vestees and short sleeves of lace. In other words there are all kinds of odds und ends of fine real lace neckwear which can be used as it is or con verted, with very little trouble, into other shapes. Most of the pieces are half price, some are even less than half, at 50c to ?25. (Mln Floor, Central) Best Picking in the Sale of Hosiery and Underwear From the great mass of merchandise put into this clearayvay we call attention to the following items. They are not only the most desirable goods, but they repre sent the best values in a sale that averag es half price all through. Women's Stockings 35c, 3 pair for $1, for black, cordovan and navy cotton. 50c a pair for full-fashioned black lisle, $1.50 a pair for full-fashioned silk in black, white and colors; some "seconds." $2.50 a pair for full-fashioned black and white bilk. (Writ Aisle) Men's Half Hose 35c, 3 puir for $1, for black, white and col ored cotton and mercerized lisle. 75c a pair for English cotton, black, white and unbleached, and English black wool and cotton. $1 a pair for black und colored wool. (Main Floor, Market) Children's Stockings 15c a pair for plain, fancy and openwork lisle socks. 25c a pair for infants' white wool and cotton ribbod stockings. 35c, 3 pair for $1, for black, uhitc and brown ribbed cotton stockings. 50c a pair for white and colored wool socks. $1 a pair for wool and wool and cotton sports stockings. (Flrit Floor, Market) Men's Underwear $1 a gurment for Winter-weight wool and cotton shirts and drawers. ' $1.50 a garment for a better grade of grav wool and cotton shirts and drawers,. (Main Floor, Market ' J! Children's Tlnrivrnwnr ' - -JMBV" vests 12ttc for low-neck, sleevelerfjftfflJbbed -calton 75c for ribbed cotton untnn. ilt. 85c for gray sleeping garments with" feet. (First Floor, Market) Oh, Man, but These Are Great Shirts for the Money! Two groups, both priced a third le.s.s than regular. At S2.55 you may choose from woven madras and cheviot shirts In soft cuff, negligee style, and 80-squnre percale shirts with starched cuffs. All colors, and all sizes At $3..0 choo.-e from assorted lots of soft cuff shirts of woven madras, cheviot, silk striped madras., silk-and-cotton, tin broche and flannel. A lot of very fine shirts (Main Floor, Mnrkei) Men's New 50c and $1 Ties Join the Half-Price Goods We hae just procured a good manufacturer's oerlot of fine silk neckties in this season's excellent designs. Becnup they were left from his Christmas stocks ho let us have them for so much below the usual price for such fine goods that we can sell them at TiOc and $1, which is naif price or less. (Main Floor, Market) Crisp Wafers 50c a Pound In-" J "i mint ana cocoanut dfs 7an(! cach !s BodI Flat ill.. -' ,vap sweetness you'll lEO? . pac,n.B vor tho week-end. -- jjuunu. DellcloUS rlinnnlnl,... .! 1 FSoAZQn?d-a m8t tel": (toQwniuiM fltcr., CJwiftntJ Undermuslins in the Larger Sizes A good collection of nainsook nightgowns, loco and embroidery trimmed, low necked and kimono sleeved, $1.60 to ?4.75. And of white petticoats, also laco and embroidery trimmed, often with eyelet; .prices S2 to 0.50. '' ' (Third Tl9ovOtnd) 100 Baronet Satin Skirts Again at $10 Each This, is fair notice to all the many women who asked us to let them know when we would have more of these beautiful skirts at this little price. This time there is a great variety of styles; in fact, only one or two skirts of u kind, but tho quality is just as fine ns beforo and tho models aa pretty. There aro more colors, too, shell pink, gray, violot, navy blue, black, light blue and white. Amongst them are all regular sizes. , v (Flrit Floor, Central) 500 Women's Umbrellas at Half Wo shall sell them at ?2.50( apiece. They are covered with good, black Egyptian cotton with a silk taped edge, the frames are seven rib paragon, and the handles of tarved mission wood. The Eire is iiu incnes, ana tno umbrellas aro guaranteed for a year (Mala Fluor, Market) Children's Warm Knit Garments Attractively Priced It is just such warm, comfort able little garments as these that the children need now and these are not only good quality and de sirable styles, but ure unusually good for their prices. ?1 and $1.25 for babies' bacques, of hM-wooI, in white trimmed with, pink or blue and to tie at the" neck. 35c to 65c a pair for babies' wool socks, many hand knit. $2.25 U $3.85 for littlo sweat ers, in light colors, that button down tho front, and aro in 1 nnd 2 year sizes. ?2.50 to ?3.85 for sweaters in darker colors Copenhagen, rose and tun and In 2 to.4 year sizes. $3.25 to $4.60 for sweaters In larger sizes 28 to.'SG inch sizea. nd in several good styles. (Third 1'loor, Chestnut) Good Toilet Preparations , "Specials" Especially nice in cold weather for their effect on the skin, und, as will be seen, the prices are very small indeed. Peroxide cream. 20c a Jar. Cocoa butter, 25c a jr. Benzoin, glycerine and rose water, 20c a bottle. Rose and almond cream, 20e. a bottle. Cocoanut oil shampoo, 15c a bottle. Witch hazel, 40c, 70c und $2.65 a bottle. Violet ammonia, 25c a bottle. Hay rum, $1.10 and $2 a bottle. Violet soap, 50c a dozen cakes. (Main Floor, Chestnut) White Sale Petticoats rNVi littlo. rufllos, price $1. Men's Fine Handkerchiefs for $1 Apiece These are perfectly plain hemstitched handkerchiefs the value la in the fine, snowy linen and the careful making. They have narrow hems, are daintily hemstitched, and the most fastidious man would approve them. ' They'd look well with hand-embroidered block letters or a monc n we 11 take your order if you wish. grnni' (H'lt Aisle) m Boys' Overcoats of the Sterling Kind for Less Sterling quality is the mark of every boy's overcoat in our Boys' Clothing Store. That is something ubout which we ure insistent, both as a matter of principle and a matter of self-interebt. As a conse quence, uny lessening of the prices of our boys' overcoats is bound to mean a real opportunity. Just now a very large proportion of our boys' overcouts aro marked at a new low scale of prices, affording substantial savings. SIR sr'"iorf0trJ,uiaI"f.1Jhrcc t0 te Vl!ur8 re now down to ?m, ?J,50, $25, $.10 and $35. t sS MTlnyB ,c)?veit,I:0 e,-'htie years are now down to $25, $30, $.15, $10 and $45 They are as fine in style a. they aro dependable in quullty and that is saying a lot. Double breasted, with belts all round. Brpwnish, greenish, grayish mixtures us well ns oxfords. (Heconil Floor, Central) t " - W.Wf - 7 ,"( .
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