' r ". ,"i t tk- wttXFVJKmir rrxiY -.t-,, ,. vn.r.r.?A.f--.if(uirrii,riiT. i-""7fl'ftZvTIffi "H " '"l.T ' fM- iwnrr W ' ' 'vl'&r.; "f V'ffMj!! iv -ic5 pn ". ji-f ri t'i ' t C.fl r '-"iv.prroiiBgfwW.sw ,i ' ' '" M . EVEStlNG PUBLIC LEDaER-PHIIADELPHIA, SATUBDAY, MAKGH 19, 1921! - , i V k; f s -ii Band playd at 9; Organ at 11 nnd 4:50 Chime nt Noon WANAMAKER'S Store Opens at 9 WANAMAKER'S Store Closes at 5 WANAMAKER'S WEATHER Fair More Week V4 BWHIHiWB. '. tU, i , ,. J,Jl.A,.WWJi That Great Democrat, Champ Clark, Who So Well Stood For the honest, old-fashioned Americanism, is said to have spoken these last words: "The question is on the adoption of the conference report." True to the responsibility to Which he had been called, he endeavored to fulfill to the last the obligation resting upon his heart. Happy is that man who chooses his life work carefully and stands by it faithfully to the end. There are many men living who tower far above their parties, professions and business. Signed March JO, lfiZl. Prayer Books and Hymnals for Easter Gifts The now Episcopal hymnals nnd prayer books are ready in the Book Store, besides Bibles in great variety, and devotional books. Also there aro Catholic 'prayer books, Bibles, the "Manual of Prayer," the "Key to Heaven" and ro-urics. (Mnln Floor, Thirteenth) MORE of those much liked crepe dc chine nightgowns for icomeii arc here all pink, of course. At $5 there is a style with built-up shoulders mostly of lace; at $635 there arc three styles with much lace and shirring, and at $8.75 is a square-necked style with really elaborate lace deco ration. They arc all in the Little Nightgown Shop. (Third Floor, Central) ' SMART, NEW, SHORT FRENCH KID GLOVES If her frock or her new suit has long sleeves, then she will like short French gloves like these to wear with thorn. In black, white, tan or mode are short gloves, pique sewn and $3 a pair. And a little more elabo rate arc th gloves in black, white, brown, beaver or mode with contrasting welts and embroidery to harmon ize, at $3.50 a pair. (Main riour. Onlrnl) , r THOSE SILVER CHAINS WHICH LOOP ABOUT THE WRIST and are used as bracelets aro especially popular this sea son, so that you may be sure they'd make welcome Easter gifts. Of sterling silver, the chains are formed of tiny Mlvcr beads and are very dainty and pretty. $2.75 to 54. Other novelty chains in much the same style, with line fringes of silver which dangle, pendant - like, also make pretty bracelets and are $3.50 and $4.50. (Jewelry More, Chrfitmit) LOVELY FRENCH FLOWERS FOR I DRESS ' TRIMMINGS for lingerie, for hat trimmings, for fancy work nnd other uses, hnvo lately arrived from the other side. Some aic of silk, some of chif fon combined with ribbon, bomo of organdie, and others of metal, nnd there aro white, tho pretty pastel colorings and gold and nlui. Prices .start at (55c for the now era by the yard, and go to Wf a yard. Separate flowers and these jro perfectly beautiful begin at ?- and go to $5 each. Olulii l'loor, Central) r LONGCLOTH AND NAINSOOK 'AT NEW LOWER PRICES Our ten-yard pieces of standard makes in the most desirable weaves for under-wear-T arc selling at these prices: I.ongcloth, 3G inches wide, 1.85 to $5 the piece. Nainsook, 3G inches wide, $2.15, $2.65 and $4.50 the Piece; 40 inches wide, $5.75 inc piece; 45 inches wide, ?6.50 the piece. F1mt Floor, Cheituut) iffmm t W PHliPr Women 's Beautiful Cloth Frocks for the Street The fine things which fashionable women are buying to wear without coats as soon as it is warm enough. They are usually of the chemise type, often veiy simply and severely made, often very rich and delightful. The materials are Poiret twill, gabardine and tricotine, and the colors are navy, black, gray, castor and beaver; in every case the color and quality are of the finest. The tailored dresses (First Floor, The Tuxedo Front Appears on Many New Wraps Sports coats had it first, but it was so pretty and so much in accord with the new long straight lines that now the finest Spring coats have adopted it. There are some beautiful black satin coats with the Tuxedo front at $57.50. And there are a number of (Ilrst Floor, Those Famous Satin Skirts at $10 The fifth shipment of these baronet satin skirts and mighty welcome it is. The hkirts arc all of the one good quality, and all made on one (I'lrtt l'loor, Tweeds Are Very Fashionable for the Sports Suit And some of the new mixed tweed suitings are especially good for this- pur pose, and for the hats to go with such suits. They are all-wool, heavy enough to tailor well and the Dark Cloth Distinction for Every day or so brines something new to the Young Women's Salons, so that there are always delightful new fashions to sec and admire. Just now the col lection of dark blue cloth frooks is unusually good. There aro dresses o line blue tricotines and dark blue twills some embroidered with gold thread and colored (Beoontl l'loor, New Crepe de Are Most Just within the past month the fashion for them has become very pronounced and some of the newest and prettiest of the Easter blouses are made up in this material. They are all made to be worn over the skirt and, of course, the sleeves are short. One lovely new model has self - colored embroidery, done in heavy thread. It has (Third Floor, are usually braid bound and button trimmed; the more elaborate styles have beads, silk embroidery, eyelet work this sometimes permits the contrasting color of a slip to show through soft sashes, hundreds of tiny buttons set on in a design, vertical bands of embroidery in contrasting colors, fou lard trimmings all sorts of charming fea tures All these are novelty costumes and their prices are $65 to' $225. Central) other materials that show it, including silk-and-wool duvetyne and tricotine. The loveliest Spring wrap of all with this style front is a fine wool tricotine in navy blue with tho long facing of gray caracul. This is $205. Central) model a good straight one, with slashed vertical pockets, gathered waists and tailored belts. Tho colors aro white, pink, navy, violet and gray. Central) colors verge on tan, greenish and brown 'effects, mostly with flecks of color. Some have an over-plaid. The width is 54 inches and the prico $2.25 a yard. Frocks of Young Women silks, soine braided, and soma with a touch of gay color by way of contrast. The stylos arc new and smart, the dresses youthful and unusual and the assortment large enough to be interesting. Between $25 and $85 there is particularly good choosing. 14 to 20 year sizes. ('lirs(nul) Chine Blouses Charming a square collarless neck and is $9.85. Another, a copy of a French blouse, has almost the entire front tucked. The collar is Peter Pan shape. This is $13.85. And there are any number of equally pretty models in crepe tic chine, in white, bisque, gray and some other colors between $9.85 and $20. Central) A Good Phonograph The Vocalion Among the Voca lion group special notice may be called to three moderately priced types of excel lent mechanism and in dignified styles of cabinet work. Respectively $110, $135 and $150. (Hrcnncl l'loor, Contrnl) Extraordinary! 50 Dinner Sets at $50 a Set Saving 40 to 50 Per Cent In the March China Sale we have a group of fifty dinner sets which we have marked at $50 a set. This is 40 to 50 per cent less than the regular prices. They include French sets, English sets and American sets. All the French and English sets are at half. All the American sets are at a saving of 40 per cent. No need to talk about how long it is since there has been such an opportu nity, or how long it will be before there is another as good. All are sets of 106 pieces. The French sets are in two patterns, border deco rations with coin-gold handles. These sets are not absolutely perfect, to our thinking, but the imperfections are practically negligible. - The salespeople will show you. The American sets are in border decorations with coin-gold edges and coin gold handles. m The English sets are in one of our best-selling, open-stock patterns, a quaint design consisting of an elaborate floral and bird decoration. $50 for any set in the lot. If you want one, don't delay. (I'ourdi l'loor, ClieMnul) " Thousands of Yards of Real Chinese Filet have just come fiom the Custom House filet of remarkably fino quality and in a remarkable r.inge of patterns. It is so frrcatly in demand for summer drosses, for lingerie, for collars and cuffs and the new vests, not to mention fancy work, that wo uie letting our customers know about it at the first possible moment. There aro both edgings and insertions, prices of tho first running from 18c a yard for the littlo plcot to $3.75 for a seven-inch width. The insertions come within theso widths nnd theso prices. (Wct AMrl Marquisette Curtains Special at $1.85 a Pair These are from our own stock, and until now the price has been a third more than this. (fifth llonr, March Sale of Unequaled in Kitchen ware Bathroom furnishings Ironware Trunks Dress forms More and more housewives are discovering that only the first and highest grade housewares are worth buying at all. The Wanamaker famous March Sale of Housewares has no "seconds," no jobs, no inferior articles of any kind. Prices for the thousands of articles in the sale aro 10 to 50 per cent less than regular. (l-ourlli lfloor, Market mi a C'rntrl) A LITTLE showing of many delightful accessories in Ostrich Leather Two years ago we intro duced the first lot of wallets and pocketbooks of ostrich leather. It wn3 a new thing then and nobodv knew how it would wear. But timo has shown that ostrich leather is not only durable, but becomes softer and mcJlowcr with uso. It it very beautiful and unusual. Tho color is a rich brown with a stippling of darker shade where the quills were. In texture it is soft and pliable. In one of tho eases in tho Leather CJoods Store is an interesting collection of arti cles made of this fine leather. There arc Handbags Purees Jewel cases Portfolios Fitted overnight cases Wallets Cigar caeca Cigarette cases Card cases Military brush cases Some of the pieces aro mounted in 11 kt, gold and the overnight cases arc fitted with tortoise shell finish cel luloid, which makes an ex tremely effective combination. Prices range from $4 for a purse, in styles for men or women, to $35 for a woman's fitted overnight case. (Mnln l'loor, Clicslnut) They are extra-fine qual ity, have three-inch hem stitched hems and are two and a quarter yards long. Murl.et) Housewares the World Wooden ware Cutlery Refrigerators Sewing machines For MONDAY will start a great week and our Men's Clothing Store Spring suits and overcoats of the finest grades known in the ready-to-wear clothing business and at the lowest prices based on actual merit in the fabrics, the making and the style of every garment. Spring suits, $32 to $65. ' t Spring overcoats, $35 to NEW MUSLIN PAJAMAS AND NIGHT SHIRTS FOR MEN Mado in the perfectly plain style that so many men prefer, and made over good', roomy patterns. Both pajamas and night shirts aro of white muslin, but the former have edges about V inches wide of polka dot designs. $2 for the pajamas and 51.75 for the night shirts. (Mnln Floor, Market) JAPANESE STRAW RUGS IN NEW COLORED BLOCKS Unusual and interesting are the new designs in Jap anese straw rugs. They consist of large blocks in va rious colors and it is easy to see how cheerful they will look on Summer porches. 9x12 ft $12.50 7.6x10.6 ft $9.50 6x9 ft .$6.50 36x72 in $2.25 (Srvrnth rioor, Chentnut) THE DAINTIEST NEW WHITE DRESSES FOR WEE BABIES nro those made all by hand and sometimes finished with just enough hand embroidery or lace for effect iveness. Somo nto Kiench, some aio from tho far off Philippines, but all aro as simple and dainty as ono could wish. Between $2.25 nnd 10 there is especially good choosing Little white dresses, babyish styles, not hand made, start at $1.25 and go to $2.25. White petticoats to wear be neath the dresses, $1.25 to $8.50. And if you are looking for an Easter gift for the baby thero are many here white and col oi ed rattles, baby books, rings, cont hnngers, afghan clasps and hot-water bags 25c to $.50. (lhlnl Floor, rlirtlnut) If you want your .. . .,v,w. is to chooseit have Nor$r $35. f jvu wiii io hj v-iiuuBt; We hi $16.50 to Th,f e,a.re n' better suits than these to be had Where 1 int. is n sum fl-ii ii n- Many of these suits have two pair oK and $18. There is much in 1 hat feeling goes with Men to (Third l'loor, MnrUet) A Grand Piano! everybody's wish Musically and artistically, the grand piano is the best of pianofortes. Its horizontal strings produce a better tone. The rounded lines of the low case are more pleasing, more in keeping with the fineness of music, than the high straight form of the upright. The collection of grand pianos in the Wana maker Piano Salons CHICKERING KNABE SCHOMACKER EMERSON LINDEMAN BRAMBACH is not approached by any other house in America. The last named is pianos 4 It. S in. long, taking up in the corner of the living room no more space than an upright. Paper pattern of this small grand will be sent you on request, so that you may lay it on the floor and decide upon the most convenient location for the grand. Upright Pianos Accepted in Part Payment Wg will take your upright piano, at fair current valuation, in part payment for a new grand piano. Special Disposal W'c have forty used pianos, player-pianos and grand pianos which we will dispose of at greatly lowered prices, ranging from $125 up ward. All these instruments have been put in first class condition at the Schomackcr factory, and despite their lowered prices they may be bought on convenient terms. (I.EMitiun Hull. .Tconil llnori Two Special Groups of Women's Silk Stockings At $1. 15 a pair are 6000 pair of full-fashioned silk stock ings in black, white and colors, with cotton tops and soloa. Second grade goods or they would average more than double this price. At $1.75 a pair are oG00 pair of full-fashioned silk-to-tho-top stockings in black only. First grade goods and just half the regular price. New-Suiting the 1 WJinf. VnilV linv in u-nm. fl-ir. K.. i.:.,,i .. boy to wear the best kind VJ, tll llli; UL.j,L muu where there is no chance Mts in splendid variety, thing. "ers, the feeling of having secured these suits. Note of Easter outfitting ;j is ready for it with 5 the smallest of all grand " Boys i.. . of ready-to-wear suit, the Vl rcituy-io-wear suit, tne of getting anything else. in 8 to IS year sizes, at at the same prices any- J including some at $16.50 the best for one's money. ""ty. ,. "i V if Firi( Floor, Chestnut) (Hpcoml 1 oor, trnlrul) 'U t '&Aa 1 ,-. ' ..--V r -i At -IUjiA KUH A .
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