vTJj5R?!J'flPjBT5T UMH"W. v EVEOTNCf FTJBETO EEME JAMTlEl? S3, 1951' -Hfyty WrwCr-rjffWWWrWf4ffVyU $ Hi, w Coloration Executives Offler of nm Tiiaiitifnrinrlnie eon ration de1rt ch-nice. Hnmllln aeennnt lnit. rrrdlls tttln ml r.mje. roiMe mtnt. lanng and entrtelle. Inlmpencli- T,o ats. t.eiKikh orncK WEATHER Cloudy Band at 9 Organ nt Hand 4:50 WANAMAKER'S DOWN STAIRS STORE WANAMAKER'S "A Bird in the Hand Is Worth Two in the Bush'-So These Wonderful l xKBsnuvmm Xrty AUL.J fAUCETS T. June 1. 19H- N plh or Wi-. Ink eomptete. without tUem. rotltW Knt-efT natea water k jonr rlnmber ter flntl'I'. Swan-neck faatett, THOS. SAVILL'S SONS . IStO WAIAACr. STnr.RT jnts"i Wi 'WJMr!!? Frocks Are Here at $5 to $39 in Wanamaker s Down Stairs Store I iff!,''1 : w - 7l ? j I ' WH Bt 1 ' ' "K . I . r .. C8H!-! ,l i I'lWfs fflC! Iff. ft W Mil1 U-fr 1 1 ' IK i? i M i tf Ot tf fftii i -J ftfilj.V Aliirt f ffWM . -' w&t SHOP WITh That Buy Anything oiuni. ss run wn . . r-ltieton. noncDQ Easy Twins FRAMBES & CLARK 1112 Che.itr.ut St., Phil. ID Onanntro Tr JlMr . Mlaatle Oltr DO NTMrtlM Camden Banquets Card Parties Private Dances Weddings Tn Fact, Any Social Function Especially Catered for at th RITTENHOUSE HOTEL 22D AND CHESTNUT STS. jimoli and Afenm Furnished. Hanscom's Finest Milk BREAD Loaf Prices of All Our Fine Paltry Sharply Reduced 11283 Market St. 030 Market St 1 734 Market M. S2el 4 Market. Ms I fgFgfl 1 I Of course, you've H admired the National I Sextet at the show, M I but you cannot ap. I predate its full fine I ntss until you have 11 had It on the road. Q Stmael Eirlej Motor Co. H I td&BSnal I 9 o Pi Only Taxicab Co. Hot on Strike IH Public Service TiMcab Co. H B V IB PARCEL POST Your Entire $ "I Week's Wash A collected, thoroughly washed and sterilized nnd .returned to you within 12 hours, DRIED DAMP. ! This entire RdrvK-e, ft per week, anywhere in Philadel phia. DROP POSTAL or phone, Columbia 716 WRIGLEY LAUNDRY CO. 1762 N. Howard St. j New Winter Coats and Wraps for Women Now Half and Less Than Half Early Season Prices lUt r fr for woll-cut full-lenpth conts of vclour, silver- ift 1 f"l Hi I tone, polo cloth and two-tone cheviot, half lined V1U,i;U or full-lined with silk. rtiO iF- for Rood knockabout conLs of mannish mixtures b 1 0. O UKt the sort of matcrials uscd 5n mcn s "x overcoats. At $22.50 and $25 lined and can be,had with or without fur trimmings. ' Other Coats from Our Own Stock Are Much Lessened in Price (Market) Warm Serge Frocks Just Right for Everyday Schoolroom Wear Girls' All-Wool Regulation Dresses, $7.75 Carefully made little dresses of navy blue ; serge, pleated onto a shoulder yoke and loosely belted Trimmed with white braid and tho proper embroidered emblems. Sizes 6 to 10 years. Juniors' Regulation Dresses, Special at $15 Career in the season frocks like theee were' $10 more. These, arc of excellent navy scrBc. with bodice and skirt stitched toRcthcr. Skirts arc pleated, back and front, and have pockets at tho sides. 14 and 16 ear size. Serge Dresses, $6.75 and $7.50 Pretty little frocks of navy soirc. brightened with touches of red. They're mado in several ways be oming to Rirls of 6 to 14. (Market) Babies' Soft Dresses 75c to $1 Think of such duintv. soft little thinps for 75c, 80c, 85c and $1 ! Ihe Wanamaker Sale of White is responsible for such opportunities. Tho dresses are in siics. for infantri to babies of 2 years and are 'oiir or short. The soft, fine materials arc white nainsook and batiste. Tucks and fcuthor .titchuiR. hirnnR and French knots, embroidered jokea, luce cdping and in-ertiun all these arc uscd to trim them. (lentrnl) Charming Hats of Taffeta and Straw, $8 The verv lightest, silkiost-lookinR straw braid is used in combination "with tafTeU. 'I hat explains the comfortable light ness of th hats and account somewhat for their delightful sug gestion of Spring ...... j . A pearl prav hat has an upturned brim of bright red straw iraid or a naw blue hat is tiimmed with henna wool for com binations of colors as well as of mfitenals aro in voruo for the fcprinRtime! ' (Market) Fresh Curtain Swiss 35c a Yard What ivisp, bright curtains it will make and how jour windows will smile, upon passers-by' It is 35 inches wide, in large or small dots or combinations of dots and checks. Bordered Scrim, 20c a Yard We hae had thousands of yards of this, but we can't get too much Here i another gpneroub shipment of 86-inch scrim in white and cream at this price. Really Pretty Cretonnes at 25c a Yard They are 36 inches wide, too, and there are beveral designs from which to choose. (f enlral) a Rugs in a Clear away 10 to 25 Per Cen? Less Than New Low Prices Seamless velvet rugs, 6x9 feet, $25 Fiber rugs, 6x9 feet, $4 Heavy Hit-or-miss Rag Rugs (Voen on hand looms) 4x7 feet, $3.75. ' 8x10 feet, $10.50. 6x9 feet, $6.75. 0x12 feet, $12.50. Oval Plaited Raff Rugs 18x36 inches. $175. 27x18 inches, $3.50. 9 x 12 Feet Axminrtor rugi, $32.50. Seamless vehet ruga, $36.50. Heavy grade Axminster rugs, $40. (Cheitnut) STOCK of distinctive dresses ordered to be delivered March first to a l certain small specialty shop a manufacturer trying to Ueep his workroom busy and needing money in his pockets right now a visit by Wanamdker'8 Down Stairs fashion chief a quick resolution by the maker to sell at a loss what he had just fashioned and make up his profit on a duplicate stock for his March order. There is the, story in a nutshell! That's the reason why charming, quite exclusive Spring frocks are here mostly at less than the regular wholesale prices will be in March. It's the gladdest kind of good fortune for women who want NEW things. A whole world of picturesque silks and Spring woolens, mostly in Paris-inspired styles at $25, $29 and $.39. Hardly any shop has even shown these styles at the regular prices. Gowns one can wear with pride and count on being "good" for Easter and all Spring and Summer. In addition, hundreds of splendid late Winter frocks at extraordinary economies because makers are clearing their shelves at even less than half price dresses we have priced at $5, $8.75, $10.75, $11.25, $12.75, $16.50. People Will Just Have to Look at Them and the prices and the dresses will simply race away to Florida, Atlantic City and anywhere that good dressing is called for. There are twenty-five hundred dresses in the sale. We do not believe there will be many left by store closing. It is the most extraordinary lot we have had yet. Women will realize what that means. Sizes for almost every body, although not in each style. Every single dress new, fresh, just out of its box. ' The Fascinating Spring Frocks Mostly One of a Kind $25 $29 $39 Save a Third of the Standard Price Canton crepe, taffeta, tricotinp, Poiret twill, crepe de chine, Georgette crepe, crepe back aatin and tricotine the complete list of fashionable materials for Spring. Nearly seventy-five different styles mostly ono or two of a kind all sparkling with something new and interesting. Taffeta with soft "frayed out" ruffles. Taffeta with eyelet embroidery over in sets of colored Georgette. Taffeta with deliciously quaint basques and circular skirts. Taffeta with demure fichu collars and SBSllCS Taffeta with puffed elbow sleeves in Victorian style. ...... Tricotine embroidered with beige-colored thread and with net chemisette to Taffeta embroidered with gold thread. Taffeta with cape collars. Taffeta with embroidered lace over skirts and square bib collars. Canton crepe combined with fashion able gray. Crepe de chine in gray combined with pastel color for afternoon teas. Crepe-back charmeuse with deep fringes showing a foundation of Canton crepe. Satin combined with embroidered Geor gette crepe. Satin with lovely filet mesh laces and narrow moire ribbon streamers and gay little bows. Taffeta with iridescent or crystal beads. Tricotine with silver-embroidered tops made on severely straight lines. Tricotine with the new narrow rovers of black satin. Poiret twill with tho new wide brocaded braid or combined with Georgette. Tricot with satin "stole" skirt and ecclesiastical embroidery in dark red and gold. Gray taffeta with swirling circular skirts. Eyelet-embroidered taffeta with under skirts of the samo taffeta to the waistband. Black satin dresses embroidered all over with the fashionable Chinese blue. Embroidered crepe de chine afternoon frocks and sports dresses' of colored Canton crept). Bewitching Evening Dresses , - at $10, $12, $15 and $29 . Quite the most uncommon frocks one can imagine at such a price. A lovely batin one has streamers of black tulle like airy spirits of a dance and Springlike flowers. Others of charmeuse, taffeta and tulle. Winter Dresses Mostly HalfyPrice or Less $5 $8.73 $10.73 $11.25 to $16.30 A five dollar bill for silvertone velour frocks elaborately embroidered. We sold them at three times this price a few weeks ago. $8.75 for trademarked all-wool serge frocks with panels, pleated over skirts, embroidery or braid and silk lined bodices; recently duplicates were here at two and a half times this price. $10.75 for thirty different styles of velour and serge with elaborate embroidery and gay tricolette sashes kinds we sold earlier at a third more. $11.25 and only $11.25 for astonishing mignonette dresses," actually made with Japanese silk linings. Yes, most of them have .long sleeves and they come in navy, taupe, brown and'blapk. Many are embroidered, some are plain. Also beaded frocks of navy serge. $12.75 for tricotine and fine serge frocks in early,-Spring fashions with embroidery, gold thread designs and Roman stripe sashes ; one style we sold recently at two and a half times this price. $16.50 for beaded Georgette dresses in early Spring styles distinctive ones, heavy with quantities of beads some of these models recently sold wholesale at a great deal more than $16.50. , . u (Market) Men's Odd Trousers AU-Wool $4 to $9.75 Tho lifo of muny a coat can be prolonged by matching It up with theso good trousprn. They arc In good suiting patterns, well cut and well tailored. (1atlerr. Mnrkel) Beautiful Furs Half Early Season Prices Beautiful furs of Wanamaker quality; scarfs, sets, animal boas everything1 in Btdck is included. All of the fashionable pelts of moderate prico are in the sale, marked amaz ingly low. (Mnrket) Women's Oxford Ties 58.10 black kidskin Oxfoid tics are on sensible wldo or medium toe lasts. They have low heels. Many women who wenr high hliocs outdoors wear theso Oxfords Indoors. OlhcrB wear them all the time, mcicly putting on spats when going out. Black Spats Are $1.75 a Pair S9.G0 black calfskin broguo Oxforda havo wing tips. Women and girls aro wearing them with wool stockings. 'Toes nic rounded enough to be fashionably conect and heels aro low. Children's Shoes Good fcdiool shoes of tan leather, lacing high, aro in sizes 0 to 8 at ?3 a pair; 8& to 2, ?a.G0. . (Cheitnut) ' Boys Shoes Special at $2.90 and $4.90 Tho $2.90 shoes aro of black or dark brown leather, in sizes 10 to 13. Those at $1.90 -arc of tan or black heavy leathers, in si7es 1 to 5i&. The shoes In both groups have wide toes nnd aro cut Bluchcr. ((Mllery, Mnrket) Silk Jersey for Men's Shirts $1.85 Last lot sold out quickly. It is a rather unusual quality in white only and washes splendidly. 35 inches wide. Washable Satin, $2 Another good "special" in white nnd flc3h-coloicd washable batin of heavy quality. 33 inches'widc. (Cen(rnl) Opp t Mo 600 White Sale Nightgowns, $1 High neck gowns of good, firm white muslin, cut generoujr full, with neat yokes of tucking and embroidery. Soft figured pink batiste gowns, nicely trimmed. Asi good a lot of gowns as we have had in the while sale. Flannelet Nightgowns, $1 Exceptional ones of pink and bluo striped flannelet, some with low necku and othen. with prettily bcallopcd collars. Their double yokes mean additional warmth. Pink Batiste Bloomers, 50c Made over a gcncious pattern with elastic at the waist and knees. Dainty White Curtains, $1.50 a Pair Quaint ruffled muslin curtains, 2'4 jnrds, long, are very bpnng like. K 4 Pretty Dutch curtains of maiquibctte, 1 yards long. Nucb hemstitched with deep valance. Splendid xminster Rugs, 27 x 52 Inches, $2.85 Ordinarily their prico would be mucTi higher. In mottled cfTefti, attractive blue Chinese pattern and rose Oriental design. Nice for halls, living looms or any room wliete rugs aro needed. Attractive New Blouses of Dimity and Voile At $2.90 unusually fine voile bloubes showing hemstitching Ut-o and hand embroldory. ' , At $3.50 trim dimity blouses that young sills like paiticuluriy. Roll collars of snowy plquo or collars that may bo worn hiBh or low. cXsi&W& 1000 White Sale Corsets at $2 Hulf dozen good models to accommodate slight to aveiage stout figures. Materials aro unusually good smooth, firm cmittls. nu pretty hroches In pink or white. 1000 White Sale Bandeaux and Brassieres, 75c Many are half-price, others weie orlginuUy threo times this price It is a broken lot of pink and whito cottons and silks, muny eiau orately trimmed with laces. A lino time to got a supply. Ginghams, 19c a Yard A good, firmly woven quality in many chocks, plaids and plain colors 5J7 Inches wide. Many women aro buying theso for tno opt sewing. I jll 1& iF . J "I'nA - .L . t liiAf! I t -Id i- . - r , , . -vrt - .i . , ?tirttH iikt ,.lt.'' frt', MUh
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