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Friday, April IS, 1921
"Some people seem to find such interesting
things nnd muko such pretty homc3 on inodcr
nto means."
They spend much .timo studying Gimbel'
stocks. .
Store Hours, 9 to 5:30
Child's $11.75 Racer Automobile
Special Tomorrow at feQ CA
N'o. 0 style with crnnk. Itubber tired. Oh, Boyt
Fourth floor.
Gimbel Brothers
MARKET CHESTNUT :: EIGHTH NINTH
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Socrotary of Commerce to Make
Closing Address of Series
at Academy Tonight
TO BE GUEST OF ENGINEERS
rtorbcrt Hoover. Svri'tnry of Com
merce, will nrrlvo in Pliilnrti'tpliln tmlny
to fcaU on "Tlir Fowl Question anil tho
ArmUtli'o." the ln-t of tho iuMri"sis of
the rum.ir I.edomi Forum nt tin-
Academy of Music foyer tonlslit. j
He will ri'iiinin in tlio city tomorrow I
to lie tho iTiitrnl tidiio nt n nntloniil I
gntliorliiK of ciiKlnocrs when the cxivii
tire bonnl of tin- Atnnrlriui KnslnciTinn
Council of t In Kiilnrntcil American 1-if j
RineerinK Societies meet.
Secrctim Homci's inldros tnniglit
' will bo the lirt delivered hIiicc. lio
ncceplcd tlio port folio ni commerce. '1 ho
public will In' jii-lvili'si'd to occupy nil I
Hints not Inkcti lij tin- ri'Kiiliir tlokot ,
holders in tin- Peine Conference Scries I
nt .S:"0 ii'i'Iooli. Five ininutos will ho;
Krnntort for tho occupnnce of scat mul
tho tnll will lirpin nt '''' o'clock.
Follow ing tlio business sessions ul me
engineering cecutive Ivmnl tomorrow.
Mr. HnoMT will ho toiiiliM-il n dinner
nt tho ltellcvuc-Strntfoiil by tho F.iiKi-m-crs
Club of riiiliiili-lphin. He will
ho civon n oortilicnto of honorary mem
bership in tlio dub mul will il-llver tho1
principal iiddrcs. in which, it is ox-i
pi'i'tril. lie will touch upon national poll
cici. I
The prcoiiliim ollii or of the ilinnir w ill i
hn (!. Ai'itsen. liP'sident of tlio oluli.
nml tlio tontnmt"r will bo .Major
Joseph A. Stoinnietz, pniU president ol ,
the club, Other speakers will include i
jlean Dexter S. Kimball, of Cornell
Unireri'lly: .1. C. 'rrautwine. ,lr. anil,
(Scoric Wharton l'cpper. More thnn(
COO lending ciiKineers from New York. I
Philadelphia and other cities will nt- j
tend. i
SONS OF OHIO DINE
Hold Seventeenth Annual Dinner In j
Honor of the Rev. Dr. J. W. Hoffman
Tlio seeneitiih annual dinner of i
tie Ohio Society of t'liilinMpliiti ln-t
night wax siven in honor of the Kcv. Dr.
John V. Hoffman, president of tho Ohio
Weslojrn l'nioril. It took place in
the Hotel Adelpliin.
Doctor Hoffmen. Hie principal
speaker, stressed t!io necessity for
' hither mv fo- tiiii'her in the cnuntry'.
schools mid lush' r institutions of learn-
lUB, w'-iiili ho olninielorizeil as the creat- i
r.-t hope of the natiuii in uprooting
indieali-m. i
"Theio was a liort:isc of 10.00(1
tencliors in the niuiitry la-t vear." Doc
f"r Iloffinnn -'iii ' That U nn un
licnlth C"l' liti.'i. " !
lr I V I !'. er r rsi'lent of Mr
tgnn .uV. a " ' It.' I r Frunl.
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Gigantic
WAR DEPARTMENT
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Office of Surgeon General, U, S. Army
Munition Bldg , Washington, D. C.
SALE BY
INFORMAL
BID
CLOSING
MAY 19, 1921
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Women's $39.75 Bolivia Coats
Silk-Lined Throughout
Sale-Priced
Sports-length. Beautifully tailored. And in the four leading color
ings wren-tan, Hindustan tan, Sorrento blue and navy blue. First time
Philadelphia ever saw their like !
$25
$45 Hand-Embroidered Velour
Wraps at $29.75
With n glint of cold "sunlighting" the color,
the deep-pointed collar.
fallK-lineu serges, too
And n huge silk tnsscl swaying from
And silk-lined bolivlas.
$55 Hand-Tailored Wraps at $35
Bolivian. I'oiret twills. Tricotincs.
$29.75 Silk-Lined Coats at $20
Serge. Black or navy blue.
Silk-fringe trimmed.
$35 and $37.50 Coats and Wraps at $25
Sports coats.
Tailored serge coats. '
Embroidered velour wraps.
All Bilk-lined throughout. fllmbrl, Salons of Irm, Thlnl floor.
The Rest of Those Girls' Wonderful Coats
$15.75
have just cornel
Eighteen
Styles at
Values $25 to $45!
Dressy Coats. Wrap-effects. Capes. And those
stunning mandarin Coats.
Poirct twills. Serges. Velours. Diagonals. Im
ported over-plaids. Sports cloakings.
Fifteen
$9.75
Styles at
Values $15 to $22.50
Dressy styles.
Sports styles
Mandarins.
Velours. Velours delaine. Tweeds
Serges. Silvcrtips.
Sizes 6 to 16
Capes and Wraps.
Club checks.
Wf Jtk rli
(llmbeK Hnloin of Drfnn, Third floor.
$15.75
$9.75
$15.75
The Fashionable Tweed Hats
Ready- to- Wear or
Made From Your Own
Materials to Match
Your Suit
Special
at $6
As English as London
like as "Piccadilly"!
The ready-to-wear ones are in rose, uopennagen uiuU unu wim
color tweeds.
Rows and rows of stitching. ,. , ... ... .,
ilmbfl. Mllllnirr Sport. Pfctlon. Third floor.
Quilted Taffeta Hats Special at $4.95
Navy blue, "quilted" in white or Copenhagen blue.
Gray, quilted in white, gray or Copenhagen blue.
Black, with white or blue. iimtrb. Third floor.
'lilt
Misses' $25 and $29.75 Silk
Lined Polo Coats $19.75
brown.
Tuxedo-ed. Raglan-ed. Belted. Sports length. All in tha,t soft, lovely natural tan.
All silk-lined throughout with tan to match, or with Harding blue or Havana
14 to 20 year sizes.
A Dozen Styles in $50 Polo-Coats at $39.75
Including the real camel's-lfair.
All full-lenRth.
All silk-lined throughout.
Besides the tan-tones there are lovely porcelain
blues and a wonderful rose.
Sizes 14 to 20.
Boys' Norfolk Suits, $10,
$12.50, $15, $17.50 and $20
Values $20, $25, $30 to $40
Many
Fancy mixtures, all wool tweeds, cassimercs and worsteds
with extra pair of knickers. 7 to 18 years.
Sizes
Boys Spring Reefers, $6.75 Values up to $15.
z io to w years.
Boys' Junior Suits; all wool, $7.50. Tub Suits, $3.75
Value $5. Sizes 3 to 10 years.
Boys' Blue Denim Overalls 50c.
Olralitls, Third door,
$32.50 and $39.75 Suits at $29.75
Tweeds with silk-lined jackets. Grays. Browns.
Tans
Compose suits of FIcx-o-tcx (trademark)
tho coat of tho plain; the skirt of club checks.
A dozen styles.
Sizes 14 to 20.
Olnibrls. Solon ot Drcnfi. Third floor.
Women's Elbow-Length
Chamoisette Gloves
Mode nnd mastic, spring's most popular shades; also white.
Two-Clasp Kayscr Silk Gloves, $1. White, black, mastic, mode,
pongee and gray.
(ilmbdH, l'lrit floor.
$1.50
Three Extraordinary Specials
in 9x12 ft. Rugs Save a Third
These are just the rugs in demand right now rugs of year-round utility,
directly in the face of market quotations
These low prices are
$19.75 for $30 Best Quality Wool-and-Fiber Rugs
$26.50 for $39 Heavy Seamless Tapestry Brussels Rugs
$85.50 for $128.50 Extra-Heavy Royal Wilton Rugs
Every home owner is financially interested by way of the Home Purse in Gimbel rug stocks.
OlmlirN, l'irili floor.
Women's Pumps,
Oxfords and Ties
. At $3.25 Formerly $10
At $4.20 Formerly $12
More "plums" brought by the "new management" Sale: Shoes from William
Lane and the Elkin Turn Shoe Company.
Variously patent colt, black satin, white, black and gray kid.
(iljnhrN, Shoe Stttlon, Second floor.
Van tine's
Ginger
75c lb.
Crystallized; half price, at 7jc
lb." box.
Chocolate-Covered
Nut and Fruit
Clusters, 55c lb.
Included arc almonds, filberts,
peanuts, raisins and figs. 53c lb.
box.
Milk Chocolate Nut
Bonbons, at 40c lb.
(ilmlxlH. Olirlnut Strert .Minn,
(irnnd Alnlo uml hulmii; Slorr.
Men's and Young Men's Spring Suits
Kuppenheimer
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Make :
$50 and $60:
A year ago these grades sold at $85
and $90 this just to show you what you
are now getting at $50 and $60 same
qualities in newest goods and modes now
l-'inest silk-lined Suits that Kuppenheimer makes ;
best imported and domestic 'fabrics.
Kuppenheimer
Suits at $30,
$35, $40, $45
A year ago these grades sold at $50 to $70.
Top Coats n!2r.i $25
Tweeds, "knit" fabrics, herringbones, cnbardinM,
coverts, oxfords. $25, 5115, $10, $15 nnd $35.
Gimbel Special : Men's
Extra-Trousers Suits at
These are from other suppliers.
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Ciimbels, Second floor, Ninth Sticct
In the Subway Store
Boys' Dressy Norfolk Suits
Ages 7 to 17 Years, at-
$
Of all-wool cheviots light, medium or dark colorings. The coats are lined; the
tiiiu.sfis are full-lined and have reinforced scams.
All sizes for boys of 7 to 17 yeais. Specially priced at $10.
Same Suit With Extra Pair of
Full-Lined Trousers at
$12.50
Hoys' Wash Suits middies, junior Nor
folks and Oliver Twist models. Fine variety
of washable fnbrics, 3 to i) years, at $2.85.
Hoys' Cheviot Knickerbockers at 05c and
$1.50. Just half price. Ages 6 to 10 years.
Olinbrls, Hubtinr More
1 O Ak
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(he Subway Store
Tiro Yards Long
Twelve Inches Wide
Smart Fur
Stoles at
$15
Value $35
N'eaiseal soul-dyed coney.
Georgette-lined with little soft
folds of the Georgette extending
beyond the fur.
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Women
In the
's Fashionable Spring Shoes 1 $C QC
New Shapes and Leathers at ) iJ J7i-J
Gimbels Subway Store Shoe Section is known to thousands of women as the one nlace where
quality, style and service are just as important as a low price.
Tan calf oxfords strap-pumps black kid oxfords with military heels gray suede strap pumps
brown kid and brown satin pumps. Black and brown suede. Military heels, Louis heels and baby
I'Tencn neeis. sizes 2'. to 7. At S5.95
Women's Black
Satin Pumps. . .
Turned soles. One-strap style. Choice
of baby French or high heels.
Subway Store Opens a Sale of
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7.50
$4.95
Men's Shoes at $3.45
High shoes in gunmctal nnd ton, lace and blucher style.
Styles for dapper young men as well as work shoes and
business shoes. Sizes G to 11.
IiIiiiIh-Ih, huliHii) Miirr.
Men'a Trousers at $2.50, $2.1)5
and $;.'J5. Values up to $7.50.
Kaincoats choice of several
styles, at $10, $12.50, $15.
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Values Values Values
$30 and $35 $35 and $40 $40 to $45
Kvery kind of material and every stylo for young
men, men who stay young and conservative men.
omgie- anu douuie-ureasteu models worsteds serges
flannels cheviots.
Blues, browns, mixtures and herringbones.
A size for every kind of figure.
A price for every man $17.50, $20 and $25.
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