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Lan Plays at 9, 11 and 4:50
WANAMAKER'S
Store Opens at 9
WANAMAKER'S
Store Closes at 5
WANAMAKER'S
WEATHER
Fair
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fomorrow Will Bring an Extraordinary Sale of Easter Gloves
t
Almost All the Men That
Have Risen
this and other cities, and who have reached
Line! ion, began by quarrying out the knowl-
, c Hide by littic, and fitness to apply it, by long
Mb' ul much cPcri5ncc' Some of thein who
? n wjth a flourish of trumpets and promised
wonderful tilings in a short time, switched off
upon other tracks and never came to light again
s0 far as known.
The old adage that "you cannot make a silk
...i ,.r .i cfiw'u pin'" Hill linlrls o-onrl.
purse oui """ " - - o ;
All men may seciv mu yiuut wms i aiui,
honor, praise and love, but the price is high.
Time and labor is the only price to be paid
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for these rewaius. ii v-an k ui, unv m ..x.t.
Mushroom men ana women come up in a
night, but they last less than a day.
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Hundredsof Women's Afternoon
Dresses at $21.50 to $50
Taffetas, Canton crepes, Oloorgetto crepes nrc the materials, in I
practically all the Spring colors the silver and pew tor Brays, the
tons and browns, the imvics and black. There arc hosts of styles the
new, straight chemise styles, the new tunics, the styles with waist
lines' and fuller skirts, and there are hosts of new fashion features.
' For instance, there arc the new tucked and padded collars, the
ilcirts wired a littic over the hips, the tunics with side draperies, the
piped folds on the skirts, the narrow fringe folds on the skirts, the
larrow fringe forming skirt panels, the accordion-pleated aprons ami
ever so ninny points of interest.
Altogether, we can promise a line vaiiety between those two prices
-J21.30 to $50.
(Ilmt l'loor. Crntrul)
Women's Unusual Spring Suits
at $25 to $37.50
Unu-ual because they arc so much finer than is ordinarily pos
rible for these prices. The suits at $!!7.50, for instance, arc man
lailored, made in our own factory and admirable in every way from
heir fabrics to their hand-turned collars and their crow's feet. , The
Materials are homespuns, tweeds and mnn-tnilored worsteds, in light
ind medium shades of tan and gray, besides heather mixtures.
Th" suits at $25 and $35 are of soft jersey in light pastel, as well
is dark colors, such as browns and oxford and all arc very fresh and
ittractive.
(Ilrst riiiiir, Cmtriil)
In the New Harding Blue
and Just From Paris
aie spangled trimmings, eighty-live rows wide which is wide
enough to make tunics, whole gowns, trimmings or panels..
The color is lovely, the spangles are massed together and
must effective, and the price is $12 a yard.
(Miiin l'loor, (rntriill
Women's New Spring Wraps
it $57.50 Are Unusually Pretty
They are interesting, too,Jn their novel features, and we find that
lthough they have only been heie a few days a number of women have
ought either one or the other model.
One style is a soft-finish tricotine, all-wool and mnde with a curious
at most graceful divided-cape effect in the back, going to a point and
nished with a long tassel.
The other model is in a fine all-wool velour with plain back stitched
nd attached to a full skiit. Jt has a throw scarf and is lined with
rinted foulard silk.
Both wraps come in black, navy, tan and deer.
(lime l'loor. Central)
The Gayest, Prettiest New
$10 Millinery
iJelightful hats new Springlike and charming hats to go
w'ith typing suits, to top off Spiing frocks, to wear with Easter
costumes.
Little hats that turn oil' the 'face and are ribbon or flower
tiimmed; smart feather-trimmed hats; dres hats with ostrich
and novelty feathers; sports hats and sailors they are all in
this group.
It'-, the prettiest collection we've had at this price may
we show them to you?
(Seionil l'loor, (lll'NlllIlt)
700 Yards Fine Dress Serge
Special at $1.50 a Yard
A soft all-wool French weave, 40 inches wide and particularly nice.
r women's dresses or pleated skirts. Navy blue, brown, plum, green
d tfin aie the colors, and they aio all very pretty shades.
It took just one day for a similar shipment of this surge at this
! tu bu sold completely out.
(l'lr.t Kluor, Clifhliiiil)
ingerie From Porto Rico
Ust airwomen may not know
w inexpensively they can buy
eM tine, simple things in the
encl1 Hoom we mention their
went prices:
Cheilites with shoulder straps,
Chemises of the envelope
ft; M and $;.50.
Jwitgowns with square necks
d ?3 GO1" b,cove8' 3,2B 3,8B
A'l the, needlowork and hem
nmK on theso garments avo
daintily dono by hand.
Tlilrc I'luur, Client nut)
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Choosing a Tub Silk
Blouse for the Sports Suit
One wants something more or
less plainly tailored, of course,
good fitting and with tho correct
collar and culTs to fit snugly over
the coat.
Juat such blouses there are in
plenty of styles here. There are
several in a nice quality crepe do
chine, in white, flesh or tan at $5.
In white tub silk at $5.50. And
in silk pongee, natural color,
with cither Peter Pan or roll
collar, nt $5.
(Third l'loor, ..Central)
8000 Pair of Fine Gloves for Women
and Men to Sell for $1.50 to $3.50
Average Half Regular Prices
And by this we mean hali' theprices they were made
to sell for.
In the Glove Store, when they make comparisons, the
annual January Sale is usually thestandard few sales
touch it in values, and none in size but this1 Glove Sale
rivals it!
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Fine, brand-new gloves they are, in the newest Spring
styles and colorings. And there are all colors in each size
assortments are complete, which will mean easy choosing.
Washable capeskin, French kidskin and French
lambskins are included, and there are short, slip-on, strap
wrist and long gloves in the collection.
Women's Gloves
for washable capeski fr in brown, one clasp.
$1.50 a pair
$1.50 a pair
$1.80 a pair
$2 a pair
$2.15 a pair
$2.35 a pair
for fine French lambskins, ovcrseum sawn,
in white, pique sewn in black and brown,
for genuine French kidskins, overscan!
sewn, in black, white, tan, brown and gray,
two clasps.
for extra quality washable capeskins in
tan, brown, beaver or gray, one clasp,
for fine French kidskins, pique sewn, in
white," tan or gray, two clasps,
for washable capeskins in slip-on style, in
brown, tan, beaver, ivory, gray; or lamb
skins in white.
Young Women's Handsome
Spring Wraps and Coats
Unusual for $65
About a hundred fine wraps
and coats all brand-new
have just arrived in the
Young Women's Store.
They are beautiful wraps,
of fine cashmere Unliving, in
the newest spring models, and
arc kinds that would ordi
narily sell for a third more.
The most fashionable colors
are in the list Hindustan
and Malay brown, caramel,
moufilon and the new light
and darker blue shade. The
material ih lustrous and fine,
the coats and wraps are in
pcveral good models, all lined
throughout with fine silks.
Some are stitched with
silk, pome have the new scarf
collars with long, silk-fringed
cutis, all are in flow and de
sirable Spring styles.
Just the sort of wraps find
coats young women will like
to slip over Spring and Sum
mer frocks.
14 to 20 year sizes.
(imoiii1 Kluor, Cliefitinit)
New Easter
Coats and
Dresses for
Girls and
Juniors
New and attractive frocks and
coats and wraps in every corner
of the Girls' Store and prices
are surprisingly moderate.
Spring Coats and Wraps
$12.50 for tan polo coats with
pleats in the back, belt and but
tons for trimming; lined through
out; 6 to 10 years.
$1 l.GO for two models of
Spring coats one with raglan
sleeves; tan shades; 0 to 14 years.
. $21.50 for attractive new ve
lour coats and wraps and sports
coats, in tan and blue shades;
11 to 18 year sizes.
$28.."0 for new polo coats in
tan, belted and with raglan
sleeves; 14 to 18 year sizi
$25 to $85 for other smai'new
Spring coats, 14 to 18 yenr'Mzes.
New Cotton Dresses.
$4 for pretty little chambray
dresses in pink, brown or blue;
smocked and embroidered in
color; 0 to 12 years.
$11.75 for new white organdie
dresses with hand embroidery,
lace and white satin sashes; G to
10 years.
$11.50 for new gingham drcs.-cs
in a fetching new style with
crochet buttons, white pipings
and deep pockets; 12 to Hi years.
$15 for attractive tissue ging
ham dresses trimmed with white
organdie. 12 to Hi years.
(Second l'loor, (lii'ilnnll
Little
Neck Furs
Another shipment is here of
moderately priced little boas
to be worn with cloth dresses
and suits as the weather be
comes wanner.
Ilaum marten, single skins,
$50, $55, $00; two skins, $80
and $110.
Stone marten, single skins,
$35, $40, $45 and $55; two
skins, $70, $80 and $S5.
Natural mink, single skins,
$22.50; two skins, $45.
(Second Floor, rlirMmil)
Let Your Ears
Show and Wear
Earrings
Now that it's fashionable to
let her pink car tips show be
neath her coiffure, Madame
likes to add pretty earrings
to complete the picture.
Pendant earring.- are quite?
the vogue at pre.-ent, and
they look especially well with
the smart little Spring hats.
They arc in many attractive
designs and colors and go
from $1 to $7.50 a pair.
Imitation jade and lapis
lazuli earrings in a number of
styles are $(i to $!.50 a pstir.
Sparkling black jot car
rings in hoop-- and pear
shapes are $5.50 to $11 a pair.
(.lewflr.v More, (licslnul)
Pleated Plaid
Skirts, Special
at $9.75
They are all-wool and fully
box-pleated and the plaids are
very pretty combinations of
navy blue- with tan, tan with
blue or brown with tnn.
They are good, practical
skirts for Spring for women
who want them for everyday
wear and they will go with
nearly every kind of coat or
blouse.
(I'lrxt l'loor, ( rnlral)
Figured
White Voile
for Less
The figures arc small and
dainty, the width of the voile is
44 Inches, and it may be had for
$1.75 a yard. Excellent for sheer
Summer dresses and shirtwaists,
tl'lr.t Flour, Chmtmil)
New Silk Handbags and
Shopping Bags
The silk used in these bags is
satin-striped moire of an excel
lent quality and in black, blue,
brown and gray.
There is the ordinary size bag
in the new pouch shape with
metal top and pannier handle of
silk, $0.75. There is a mirror
and inner purse compartment.
An unusually large shopping
bag in the same material and col
ors is $8.50. This also has purse
andmirror and both bags arc
lined with taffeta.
(Mulli l'loor, ( lirttmit)
Imported Wool
Sweaters for
Women Now $10
Fine hand-kmt sports sweaters
from Switzerland, all in the coal
style that women find so much
more convenient for golf tennis
and other outdoor sports.
They are in excellent sports
colors and also white and are es
pecially good looking when on.
Also tney are the exclusive kinds
anih every one has been a great
deal moie. Ones and twos of a
kind onl
rimt I'lour, Ccmrul)
for washable capeskins in strap-wrist and
eight-button length moiisquctairc style in
tan, brown, beaver and gray or in white
lambskin.
for washable capeskins in twelveMmtton
length in fashionable -Spring colors.
Men's Gloves
for washable capeskin gloves in tan and
brown, one clasp.
Find them on five counters on the West Aisle.
$2.85 a pair
$3.50 a pair
$2.15 a pair
Two Unique Clocks
They are made of the finest statuary bronze, entirely hand
tooled, the one in Gothic, design and tbo other in Louis XIV
period.
Thcoe two clocks were made expressly for the Wannniaker
Jewelry Store and they have no duplicates. So fine is the
workmnnship that it took eighteen months to complete them.
They are fitted with special Walthani movements and sound
Westminster chimes on the quarter hour.. The prices are $1200
and $1500.
(JiMpr More, ClirMiiiil mill 'I lilrli-piilli)
A China and Glass Sale
With Plenty of Goods
and Real Savings
The best dinner sets from the leading potteries
of the world are in the China Sale and the supply of
them is the largest and prices the lowest in years. The
Sale includes all the sets in our possession.
That is the whole story, so far as dinnerware is
concerned, and it is a story founded on fact.
Specifically, it may be well to
say that prices all through are
one-fourth to one-half less than
former rates.
Wo have the only French china
dinner sots of 100 pieces to be
found anywhere, so far as we
know, at $.15.
We have others in beautiful
choice up to $100 for gold cn
crustntions. We have sets at $75 in border
patterns ,with coin gold handles
that are certainly unsurpassed,
if indeed they are equaled any
where nt that price.
The English porcelain dinner
srts begm nt $"" and go up to
$120. All are sits of KKi pieces
and tho selections and quality are
excellent, the patterns represent
ing the finest I'lfoits of the Eng
lish decorator.
American porcelain sets are
shown in very large variety, the
decorations including floral
sprays, and a wonderful choice
of border patterns, some with
gold traced and some with coin
gold handles. Price- from $17
to $00 for sets 'of Kill pieces.
Japane.se sets nf Km! pieces are
in the sale at $"0 to $00.
Italian Marble and Cut Glass
The largest and mo3t beautiful
exhibition since- pre-war day.-.
Prices for March, $10 to $'100
apiece, a saving of one-third.
Fine cut glass, hundreds and
(fourth I lnor,
hundreds of pieces, light cut
glassware and imported decorated
glassware are brilliant features
of' the sab', all at one-third lcs
than regular prie.es.
( lii-stniil)
During March Hard water Soap
Is 75c a Dozen Cakes
so it'.s little wonder many fam
ilies, banks, institutions and hof--rgtnls
are buying all they need for
months to come!
It's a good soap pure as we
( MiiIii l'loor, ( licimil
t generous-sized
tor all bath and
can make it
cake, and u.-efi
toilet purpeise.
Almond, ndit or verbena
unscentcel if nu prefer it.
mill llouii snlr s,,rci
To Men Who Want
Spring Overcoats and
Want Them Right
In Spring a man's fancy naturally turns to thoughts
of a light-weight overcoat.
Now the turning .out of the best light-weight over
coats, like the turning out of any other articles, demands
certain essentials, both in materials and in men.
The materials must be right.
The men must possess the skill plus tho will to
utilize the skill to the fullest.
Our men's new Spring overcoats represent both the
skill and the will to utilize it.
Nobody holds a monopoly of talent in clothes
making. It is always open to any maker to excel. The
makers who do excel are well known.
Their Spring overcoats' are here in the largest and
best showing in "ears.
, And prices $155 to $00 are one-third less than
they were last year. That these are as good coats of
the kind as can be. had in America for the money, you
may feel as sure as you do that you are reading this
advertisement of them.
I lliirj I loor, .MiirliM)
Man, What a Showing of New
Spring Ties!
New neckties for Easter.
Xew neckties for Palm Sunday.
' Xew neckties for every day on which a man wants to look
his best.
Club stripes, other diagonal stripes, figures, dots and all '
manner of patterns in colors cleverly and cunningly combined.
All of good materials anil the four-in-hand ties in the newest
shape that makes a firm knot.
Prices an' ."0o. SI, SI. 5(1 and $2, with a specialty good assort
ment in the 50c and $1 groups.
(Miiin l'loor, Miirlii-U
Spring Styles in Men's
Soft Hats
Men who want new soft hats to lake the place of tho-e which
have done n rvice all Winter, will find a very pleasing assortment
here right now.
The shapes are those most in favor and the colors are in
sufficient variety to enable everv man to get the shade he likes
best.
Prices are $5, $0 and $S.
(Mulli I lour, Murl.iM )
For the Man Who Wants a
Good, Big Handkerchief
the
aie
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Handkerchief Shop suirgtsts those at $0.30 a dozen -
so iiarticularly good for the price.
They are all of snowy Irish linen, of firm, sturdy ejuality
and they are finished with quarter. and half inch hems.
We'll mark them for him, too, if he wishes with well-done
machine embroidery, 75c a dozen for initials, Sl.:J."i a dozen for
the whole name.
(Hp1 islp)
. Men's Athletic Union Suits
Low-Priced at 85c
These are an uncommonly popular brand of union suits that
ordinarily sell for a half more. They are the kinds men want
for the coming Spring and Summer and are in all sizes from
!! 1 to 10.
Made of mercerized cotton, self-tripc voile and self-check
and stripe madras.
(Mulli l'loor mill Doimi stnlrs l.allrr.r)
$6 Shoes That Men Should Be
Sure to See
There' are three styles am! any one of them is much lower
in price than it.s counterpart el.sewheie.
One is a straight lace shoe with medium round toe, tan
calfskin nmp ami tan grain upper and low, flat heel.
A Mvnnd style i- a Hlucher hue shoe, also with medium
roend toe. but of all mnhoganj calfskin anel with rubber heel.
Young men will like the third style, which is a straight lace
shoe of mahogany calfskin with narrow toe and rubber heel.
About 120(1 pair ot these shoes which we can sell at $0 a pair.
i Mulli I'liinr, Miirki-t
Caps and Coats for Little Folk
Not only will mother- 1 eiehghted with th" pretty little coat.- for
the ehlldreii, but they will be pleased with the moderate prues.
Crepella cloth, crepe do chine, pongee and other seasonable" weaves
make the coat-, whieh are in white, flesh coh.r and natural in the
pongee, anil tliov are in styles and sizes for infants and children ud
$.
and thev
to two years. $i,
".0 to $'
Snowy little caps to iro with
and some ribbon trimmed, are 75i
them, 'omo
to $5.
TlilriL l'loor. ( lieMimil
lace, some embroidery
The Housewares Sale and Spring Housecleaning
One good teature ot the Wanamakor March Sale of
Housewares is that it arrives just in time to provide house
wives with new and efficient housecleaning lulps.
And these things, as well as all the kitchen and other
utensils in the Sale, may be had at 10 to 50 per cent below
regular prices.
In preparation fpv the coming hoiis-ecleaning. women
will want vacurlm cleaners, carpet sweepers., brushes,
chamois, brooms, cleaning cloths, feather dusters, mops,
etc., and they are all here and are all among the best of
their kind and certain to give good service.
Rut these are only a few of the 75.000 articles, in the
Sale.
Cast Aluminum at Half Price
preserving kettles,
preserving kettles,
8-(tiart
$1.
lii-tltiart
$8.50.
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$1'J.
preserving
preserving
kettles,
kettles,
25 Per Cent Saving on these cast aluminum
utensils:
Coffee pots, 2 quaits, $5.25.
Kice boilers, 1 quart, $1.15.
Rice boilers, 2 quarts, $5.25
Eight-inch griddles; $:).
Wallle irons, $1.15.
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