- -rt5T3rf " ' -"-r! " (" -- ' ''! f f, 7;U.J:. t '- i ' " fceE '-""- ff"' o ry" "" w"' ' .' EVENING PUBLIC LEDGER-PHILADELPHIA, TUESDAY, MAY 3, 1921 5p(?f 7mT 13. FOREGOES THE MOVIES TO EMULATE IDO' , "? BE RUTH Winsome Helen Russell Has No Use for Dolls When She Can Play Baseball Made Home Run Off Crack Nine and Wants to Get on "Regular" Team i ii1 flittnr with frnlflnn , "n,l I MV ".i BivV nil !1W BStoH l'lrn UuMril, thirteen years & I n.t n"o of briKht. sunny lock!., ?.' MtrhHl hr WBimn to ft star of to tullr illffercnt prr.iiifiKlon. I'lfttw give )Ms tittle Rirl just one n.ii Helen, who lives nt 823 North ftk.r nircct. iHti't alone n baseball fan: !JK i tawbnll Plnyer. The little clrl CV?nUO i'r.non,' sports editor, In n let- r It read : Dtar Mr I nm n ptrl of thirteen, ffhn would like n position on n 1 Jret .." i,.cl,n1l tenm. I hove been nlorlnK for thrf- .rears, nnd ran play 5nv portion, with the exception of pltVher.' Todnr n very graceful blue -eyed tom vfty cxplolnod nil nbout It. Wl"n other little filrli of ten were .hcVllnB their doll crrlM.i nronn.l tfc. t oek. the story unfolded itself, n .?itn little lithe-limbed youngster ;CflbVl in the lots eating dust nnd ItJallnB buces with the boys. l'refers AIrot Ifooks While other little girls of eleven nnd . " ,vir(. rnnsncl(in the shelves of Eft, - library for the "Dollv Dim- Ltobnok. this one wns, mnklnR her inr illroctK to the librarian nnd pip- to nut. " Another A1Ser book, please: r hove vnu got nny more 'Oliver OntlrsT And so the Morr goes. Ililen tnll. slim, sheatlieil in n middy bioii'c nnd gray skirt, takes the iter in , , . . "I alWBVS inven in piiij uiiuimir i ,. I don't mean I want to get on ! PboVs team. I wimt to get ,,n n first rf girl's team. I played nl the rrnnrlivlllc pln.vground last season, I world's series smo. Her ambition In life js to lccnmo n champion In golf or tennis. Hhc plnyg tennis, soccer, basket ball, swims nnd l going to tnko p golf. Helen uttendt the Oesu pnrochinl ehoni. Her mother Is (lend irtid sho makes her home with her father nnd her aunt, Mrs. M. Hughes. . r- ' HURT IN FALL ON STAIRS if(,ot ot tho stnlrwny In his home, with HUH I lA THUI- UH Olttino ,lffp cut overl,i, riRlt t.yc nnd bruise - ," J . on his body nnd legs. He wns tnken to Man Found Unconsfclou From In-'the Memorial Hospltnl, where he jvlll Juries In Home 'undergo nn X-rny cxnmlnntlpn. tw... mtv .. r.. nirf I It is believed he either got up in the fcli .,., ....,, ......... tf.u.n v.u. . 1(17 Mnrklo street, Munayunk, wns night or wns found unconscious this morning nt the I "e fe" ,,ov'n nlking in his sleep when tnlrs. MTBlKI the h Ask to See Our Special Outfit at $75.10, 1IBL.KN Ul'HSIXU but whenever we'd want to play only about four of the girls would show up. The others would be nt the movies or something, nnd we'd hnvc to go dinn ing them nil. Who'd want to be on n team like that? "And. nnywny. most. rItIh nre boy entity. I don't enre anything for boys, except to pln games with. Hut I do love to piny bnscbnll." Mndo Home Run Off Crack Team The Mary Plckford curls were brushed back into n turbulent mop nt the buck of the little girl's head. Her eyes Rhono with honest pride us she mndc her next confession. "Sny, you've heard of the Fleisher girls' teum. haven't you? It's supposed to be the best girls' team In the city. Well I knocked n home run on them.'' Side by side with Helen's desire to see Hubo Hutli is n yearning to see n Spring Time Table to Victrola-land One Hour by the Wilson Service A beautifully equipped, highly polished, perfect running Victrola will leave our salesrooms any minute you order it and arrive in your home with in the hour. That's my end of the Wilson Service-i-that's why they call me J j ' w Cz Szir of The J. R. Wilson Company VICTROLAS and VICTOR RECORDS "Our Service s Next Door to You No Matter Where You JAvc" 929 North Broad West Philadelphia ItoxborouRlt 1215 N. 52d 6190 llldgc Ave. 5029 Daltimorc Avenue ur ii ANAN Gray Buckskin Strap Pumps $12-50 Just received together with their popularity and moderate prices makes them n moat unusual value. Wc also hare this style in Russia Calf at $11.00 Hosiery to Match HANAN & SON 1318 Chestnut St. Good Shoes are an Economy 0K 7JyJ S HOES swsuwTaPim Hi Pi 'W"- M 1 ' Ml tMltjL For "Clean-up Week" r a new gas range, refrigerator, water heater! mug youn ",',', V,1 ili.c,,,fir:mke cooll" a plasure-wlth a ntw 8as nutta ynur nlllii J no d"Tlcu!,r n "eloctltiR the ras ranco that Just wuao it I- ,if'', fronl our wld6 varUty of standard make ranges. " ls ,,ln largest aasortment to bo found In the city. old Hi Y',d a1J cnncUd frm, in Philad.lphia and suburb.. Your " ranjr. takn in exchanam at nn ;,,,.. REFRIGERATORS, GAS WATER HEATERS, ALSO rriAT TANK- UPATFPc; " t"nA ia. . n.-Kiiuy )vecK every woek in tne year ir you have plenty of hot wnmr. We sell and Install cor rectly all dependablu types of aas Water Heaters and Coal Tank Heaters. Ci.ll at our Snwram and t tht Utft mtthtit dtn' nitrattJi THREE STORES f CENTRAL 1026 Arch Sir,.i N'E.Cor.l3h&ArckSli. x?3ffBB!WJJ-.iii1i f, lNiiiiiiiKCTgs "W?l- WvA'k.iHX &zr Bn1 L WEST PH1LA. 263 So. 52nd St. Thi$ 8tore Open if on.. PH. and Bat. Bvo: mmm BmXSm V; Back to Pre-War Terms on VICTROLAS Smaller Payments THOSE who tloslro to purchase, a Victrola on the Club Plan will be glad to know that Hoppc's Rental-Payment Plan, which allows you simply to rent a machine, applying all rent to the purchase prico, leaving you free to buy or return the instrument nt any time is now back on pre-war terms. Victrola outfits with records may be secured with less cash nnd smaller monthly payments than for some years and without interest. Investigate. C. J. Heppe & Son, Philadelphia 1117-1119 Chestnut St. Sixth & Thompson Sts. r an ft BONWIT TELLER & CO. Wtc (Specialty (Shop &f Originations CHESTNUT AT 13th STREET For tomorrow WEDNESDAY A SPECIAL SALE OF Women's Suits, Capes and Wrap-Coats Comprising 228 pieces at very special prices. t The most fashionable Silhouettes of the Season featuring the most successful types rcpro , ductions of the Paris Couturieres, as well .as exclusive Bonwit Teller & Go. Originations. Heretofore Sold at from 75-o to 250-00 wiH be closed out at 50.00 and 75-00 High -Grade Suits 30 Trimmed Twill Fabric Suits Closing-out Price 50.00 I 8 Braid-Bound Trico Suits Closing-out Price 50.00 1 0 Novelty Blouse Suita Closing-out Price 50.00 6 Ptquetine Box Coat Suits Closing-out Price 50.00 Closing-out Price 75.00 Fine Trico Fancy Short Coat Suits Piquetine (French Knot-embroidered) Suits Closing-out Price 75.00 Fine Tailleur Suits Closing-out Price 75.00 Semi-dress Suits of Fine Trico Closing-out Price 75.00 3- 2. 14-15- Coats, Capes & Wrap-Coats 1 6 Coats of Romona Cloth .... 50.00 Formerly to 75.00 23 Coats of Tricotine 50.00 Formerly to I 10.00 1 8 Coats of Bolivia and Silk Duvetyn Formerly 75.00 nnd 85.00 50.00 1 5 Satin and Canton Crepe Coats 50.00 Formerly to 125.00 20 Satin and Canton Crepe Coats and Capes 75.00 Formerly to 295.00 I 2 Silk Velvet and Metallic Cloth Evening Wraps 75.00 Formerly to 250.00 20 Wraps and Wrap - Coats of Marvella 75.00 Formerly to 145.00 6 Coats of Veldyne and Duvetyn . 75.00 Formerly to 185.00 150 Smart Sports SUITS A collection of smart up-to-the-minute sports suits in a variety of stunning models teatunng plain ana novelty pocket effects, nar row belts and various col lar treatments. All sires in plain shades and heather mixtures. To close out at 35 .00 Coats, Capes and Wrap-Coats Smart styles in tricotine.somcwith lynx collars; Polo Coats in various shudes ; smart Tweed Coats ; some fine vclour Wrap-Coats and To close a number of beautiful Vel- out at dyne Capes. Many of these . garments were originally - S. 00 priced as high as 85.00. - - NOTE While the range of sizes is complete front 34 to 46, wc would suggest early shopping, as in most cases there are only single siies of a style. WOMEN'S SUIT SECTION SECOND FLOOR WOMEN'S COAT SECTION THIRD FLOOR STRAWBRIDGE & CLOTHIER Qmi Hminidlred Womein's Fame Frocks Greatly Reduced Now $27.50 to $57.50 One hundred lovely Silk Dresses from our regular stock reduced because sizes arc broken ; however, there are all sizes from 34 to 42 in the lot, but not in each model. Of crepe meteor, crepe Georgette, taffeta and Canton crepe, many beaded and embroidered. Navy,, black, gray and brown from which to choose. This is really an excellent assortment of verv desirable models the remaining Dresses of our best-selling numbers $27.50 to Tricotine Dresses, Special, $12.75 $57.50. 150 New Hats $6.75 Worth mffiffck One- sZjt&Hfiu Half WTPSk, More " vaH to fJT Nearly . -fc Double h7 A special trroup of distinc tive Hats especially prepared for to-morrow, featuring the larger, more summery Hntf, trimmed with flowers, ribbon nnd fancies; some in tailored style. Hluck, navy, old blue, brown, jrray, coral and henna in the group. Slrawhrldito A Clothier Sfpond Floor. Jfnrket Street. WVil .Smart Tailored Street Dresscs,in panel and tunic styles, attrac tively embroidered, some combined with satin. An excellent value. Lovely Gingham Frocks, O $17.50 to $25.00 Evory woman wants Ginfrham Frocks. Of imputed Ringham, in the newest plnids and checks, in all pretty color effects, and trimmed with rick-rack braid, pearl buttons, organdie collars, cuffs, nnd vestees, and some huvc organdie girdles nnd sash oows. fr, .y stmwbrldtt- t Clothlir HTonii Moor MurkM Strtet Suits, Special, $18.75 and $22.50 Worsted Jersey in plain tones and heather mixtures, made In sports belted styles. Notched collnrs or tuxedo fronts. Tricotine Suits, Special, $40.00 ' Straight-line models, loosely belted. Models with slashed seams finished with folds. Unbelted models on long, straight lines. Some 1 plnin-tnilored, some trimmed with braid. All beautifully tailored , nnd finished, and in the fashionable black and navy blue. fjy Htrawlir;dic t'lo'h.rr- Moionj Floor. Centra Tnv n H (? n omeim jaepiieeiigeiieg aiyippMe& of Muslin UedeirweaF Will be eased Wiftlb Savings in This Sale Most women arc planning to purchase Muslin Undergarments this month. There is no better place in which to choose than right here in our Muslin Underwear Store. And, side by side with a full line of Cottons, arc Silk Undergarments in wondprful variety and extraordinarily good in value. Special lots, purchased at great price concessions, now available, and other lots will be added during the month. Something for every woman. , A Sale Planned to Be of the Greatest Benefit to All Whether a woman M-ants one Undergarment or a dozen, whether she prefers the simplest and plainest, or the most delicate of Lingerie, she will be able to fill her needs hero. KIND, QUALITY and VALUE to satisfy the most exacting. MUSLIN UNDERWEAR xr. SILK UNDERWEAR Night Gowns-SBc to $10.00 'Jffrf;? Vfitt Envelope Chemises-50c to $7 EHl2?e Chemi8e-$1.6o to Corset Covers 50c to $$.75 ,,, - , ,, - Combinutions-$1.00 to $7.95 ZnCKREsis Drawers 50c to $4.50 UNDEx?m .S Bloomers 50c to $1.50 . , IN EXTR' SMLb Long Petticoats 75c to $21.50Xwht Gowns $1.00 to $8.95 Short Petticoats 50c to $3.95 Envelope Chemises $1.00 to Of Flesh Color Batiste ' $3.25 Xiaht GoionsSOc to $3.75 Corset Covers 05c to $2.75 Envelope Chemises 75c to Short Petticoats 05c to $2.75 33.80 Drawers 75c to $3.50 3- - "tniaor iUr Am JX ' .ot'..er Tti -u l" oor. Wet Boys7 Tiny Wash Suits, $1.25 At a Saving of More Than One-fourth Summer Suits for little fellows of 2 to -I years. Two models of cotton poplin, with pink or blue trousers and-white blouses trimmed to match. One in Oliver Twist style with embroidered waist. The other in middy effect. Both are boyish in style. -- Straw hi ldK C uthier Th,r, K.oor. Ww Men's Smart Spring, Suits f With 2 Pairs ? U r? n.... ui i iuusvis Si ""0 Q l 9 l f Sua.- of annust double service ability at less than the regular prices a two-fold econom. They arc un usually smurt in style, tailored with exneting enro. The fabrics are wor steds, cassimeres and blue serges. A vidc variety of correct single- and double-breasted effects for men anil young men. .lust now the collection is com plete and wo can fit nny man reg ular, stout, short, tit 11 or slender. They'ro the best values to be had in Clothing to-day $27.50 nnd $34.50. y StruwhrlilKt k f"i!rr So..ir.l r'noi ha' Boys' Fancy Blouse Waists . $1.00 Comfortable in cut, nicely made, of the best-wearing shirting, in fancy striped pat terns. With soft attached col lar. And these Blouses arc on !alo to-morrow at the exceed ingly low prire of $1.00 each. S.r., IjN)ki A Intlilrr -Sf. on.1 I'luor ' ntr. Kant Old Silverware But New in Effect Instead of discarding Piece.-, of Old Silverware, many who have discovered this service of otirt., arc bringing old siher here to be refinished, repluted or renovated. You can't imag ine the transformation! May wo submit an estimate for do ing over your old Silver 1'iece.-.? S'-iin ii-l " i. '" ' '(-j... r IVk ..: n 1nroi Htrrft J5 6Vn Air Emmbaranie Toilet Preparations One of the finest of Higaud Perfumes is L'n Air Embaume, if delicate, haunting fragrance. Ilefreshing and delightful to women of taste. Not only the Extract, but other Prepara tions perfumed with Un Air Fmbnume: Extract $3.12. .Vi.20 and 1 0.40 Tnlcum 78c Sachet $2.H4 Small Houge or Powder 7Rc Compact Face Powder, in gilt box dressing table size SI. 56. ira r.ri.tr- . i"thlr -A ' 0 fVntro .4 Wonderful Sale Beginning To-morrow Linen Towels Gne fourth to One-half Below Foraneir Prices Now is the time to buy Towels new supplies are needed in every home, and these Linen Huck Towels should bo quickly moved into thousands- of homes at those new lower prices. We believe the values to be very excaptional as compared with similar grades else where, and certainly extraordinary as compared with former market prices; Towels thut were 60c to $2.00 a few months ago, now 40c to $1.00. lie sure to get invr share 50c 75c $1.00 $1.00 I 40c Sturd all-linen Huck Towels, soft and absorbent, hemmed ends; 18x 30 Inches, 40c each. Pine, serviceable Linen Huck Tow els, damask bor dcrs, hemmed ends; ulic 18x32 inches 50c each. V I n e, closely woven Linen Huck Towels, daniusk borders, Hemstitch ed ends: 18x35 inches 75c. - ?trwhrd ft Cloblir Altl IX Pull- bleached Lluon Duck Tow els, beautiful dam ask onrtlorK, hem stitched ends: 18.x 30 Inches $1.00. Very fine Linen Da musk Towels, Ifnndrnmo designs, humstitrhrd endu; 22x40 inches norr $1.00 each. Centre, and Market Street Croi Alile rit VI .- II Tht Good Houtehttpirig Shop f ii .VI l'l . ...-.. it
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