1 (, u - pfw' j i f vr A 4 " 'i 1 J ' ' )vv,'w,'t,'" i EVENING PUBLIC LEDGER PHILADELPHIA, WEDNESDAY, MAY 11, 1921 7 WEATJIEll Unsettled Organ at 9, 11 and 4:50 WANAMAKER'S Store Opens at 9 WANAMAKER'S Store Closes at 5 WANAMAKER'S (lilnifn nl oon Each Day Brings News of Interest and Profit at Wanamaker's TJfjrWT1 'vv-n4 'V'V"' A Great Nature Harassed by Misconception misunderstood, picked at, hurt and discouraged, bravely pushing forward along life's chosen pathway, despite the wind and wet, storms of unfriendliness and opposition that stagger him, will win victory, if right and patient enough, in the long run, to "keep his head above water," and swim through every obstacle to a good landing. It is often better farther on than we know. Some sandy soils in Florida produce twenty, fifty and a hundred fold. Signed- May U, 1-1 Tho First Women's Dust Coats of the Season Make Their Bow Natural linens, natural pon pxs, and a slate-gray material which ia mohair and linen mixed. They are all of ample cut, with pockets, and collars wnicn can do buttoned high, and as a rule they (First Tloor, Pretty Dotted Swiss and Attractive Gingham Frocks for Young Women Two groups of cool, pretty new cotton frocks that arc hero in plenty of time for the Summer days At $20 arc new and attractive dresses of dotted Swiss rose pink with white dots, China blue with white dots, and deep blue with white dots. They have snowy collars of fine organdie, tiny ruffles at the sides, and sashes that tie in the back. (Hecontl Tloor, Two Bewitching New Pumps for Women The Little Hoot Shop has just brought in some beautiful bonch mado pumps, with turned soles and 2-inch Louis heels, and plain toes, long and slender. They have one single broad strap over (First l'loor, Summer of Voile and The Georgettes arc in white and pink with black stitching on their tucks they all have cluster box pleats, nnd the tucks cross them. Also they aro finished with fringed sashes, and their price is $22.50. Match them to Georgette waists, and behold entiro cos tamest (l'lrit Floor, White Sale Undermuslins in Large New shinments lirincr us Three styles of cotton crepe nightgowns, one low-necked with Barmen lace, price $3; ono high-necked with embroid ery, pi ice $3.50. One stylo of nainsook night gown with V neck nnd em broidery, price $3. Three styles of drawers, all reinforced, $1.50 and $2. Pique petticoats with scal loped edges, $2.50. (Thlrii l'loor, A Sale of Women's Silk Umbrellas for nil1 Melius ft U'nmnn Qfitrna lnQt talf as much ns she pays. Silks of beautiful quality make these umbrellas, which arc in blue, brown, green and all tho ashionnble colors as well as back !,oy havc silk borders to watch, too. (Muln 1 loor, $5 White Cotton Skirts for Young Women ,i(?'?cu1nro the fust white cotton . ,' "5 hnt Imvo come " nt such r 'Jjodorate price. Hiey arc all of stuidy white wW!inp ",f K001' quality, in a well tailored, attract ivo style. "n i u mensurcs are from 20 to 55 W03. ad lengths from 3P to (Second' l'loor, Chtitnut) 9ti& famafo hnvo an inverted pleat in the back. The linens are $14.50. The Belgian linens, $17.50. Mohalr-and-lincns, $20. Natural pongees, $37.50 to $57.50. Central) soon to come. At $14.50 are fetching new gingham frocks in us becoming styles as a girl could wish. Thero are three new models, the ginghams are in pleasing colors and good quality, and the frocks arc all brand-new, of course. All in 14 to 20 year sizes. Chestnut) the instep and the strap snaps on, with clastic understrnp. One stylo is of all fawn color buckskin and tho other has tan Russia calfskin vamp nnd fawn buckskin back, strap and heel. I'nco 17 a pair. Murket) Skirts Georgette The voile skirts nro in three styles, one with very wide tucks, one with n broad hemstitched band, one with tucks of moderate width. These aro in violet, yel low, pink and white, prices $9.75 and $10. Central) Sizes Galatea petticoats, scal loped, $1.85. Chemises with embroidery and luce, $1.35. Prices on largo undermus lins already in the Sale run like this: Drawers, 65c to $3.50. Chemises, $1.35 to $2.65. Petticoats, $1.85 to $5. Corset covers, 85c to $1.50. Nightgowns, $1 to $-1.85. Central) $10 apiece Tlinv nrn in smnrfr RtvtoR. with colored handles and short fenules some have hnndios of curved bakclitc, some of imitation am ber, some of white or colored bakclitc, and others of leather. Tho choosing is unusually good and they'd make fine gradua tion gifts. Murket) A Swiss Organdie Special at 75c a Yard C00 yards of a renmikalily clear and fino white organdio the only kind wo know which pos sesses u pcimanunt finish. It is, if nnything, better thnn tho qual ity ono usually gets at $1 a yard. Width 44 inches. Find It in tho. Whito Go6d3 Store, ft (Klrit rioor',"Chtitnat) 46Kfeersysvsssrs. .js, - MTfiBE TOftOiK dailwiuj ,aMrrj In the Women's London Shop We are showing the new one-piece sports dresses made of bright-colored linens, with large armholes; pockets and narrow belts dresses intended to be worn with severe white blouses. The price is $17.50. The same style made of wool-jersey cloth, with contrasting pipings is $17.50. Separate skirts of cheviot, tweed and flannel, striped, mixed, plaided, white and checks are $16.50 to $32.50. Gay cashmere coats to wear with these skirts emerald, cardinal, blue, brown, gray and maroon are $35. (Tho (InUerr, Chentnut) Women's Leather Jewel Cases a Third to a Half Less Wc havc taken all our fino leather jewel cases nnd mndc a sharp revision of their prices, just when these cases arc wanted by women for trips abroad or elsewhere. There are cases of many shapes and styles and many sizes and they are both imported and American mndc. Beautiful ecrasse leather in bright colors, rich brown ostrich leather, dull and glazed black leathers. New prices are $2.50 to $35. In most cases prices were exactly halved; in others they aro about a third less. (Main Floor, Chestnut) The Hall Clock Is a Dignified and Most Acceptable Gift And one that would be most welcomo not only to brides, but to brides of many years who are celebrating anniversaries and to whom such gifts are in order. Tho Wanamaker Jewelry Store has an exceptionally fino assortment of these clocks clocks made by the best American makers, including the Waltham and Hershede movements. Hall clocks with hour and half hour strike aro $230 to $375. Hall clocks with Westminster chimes arc $375 to $725. With Westminster and Canterbury chimes, $530 to $660. Clocks with Westminster, Canterbury and Whittington chimes, 55-15 to $760. With Westminster, Whittington and Oxford chimes, $745 to $1065. (Jewelry Store, Chestnut) Another Lot of Those Good Silk Gloves at 75c and $1.65 a Pair When wc had the first shipment the other day of theso season able nnd much-in-domand gloves they found new owners very quickly nnd theso will go out just as quickly, for they aro just as good and us remarkablo for tho price. At 75c a pair arc firm, lustrous silk gloves in black, white, tan brown, navy, beaver nnd pongee. Two clasps. At $1.65 'a pair are long silk gloves of even better quality 12 and H button length silk of fine Milanese weave in black, white, pongee, brown. They are all double finger tipped to give you better service (Wont Aliile) Hand-Made Blouses That Come From Porto Rico At $5, for instance, are whito batiste blouses, trimmed with filet lace and drawn work. At $6.75 ono may chooso from three good styles, trimmed with drawn work, tucks and lnce and all tho waists of fino voiles. At $7.50 is n dear little blouse of fine white batiste with hand ombroidcrcd dots, drawn work and rose-pnttcrn filet. (Third l'loor. Centrul) Women's Summer Union Suits Half Price at 75c ltibbed whito lisle suits, mado in this country on Swiss undor wcar machines. Low neck and shell-trimmed knees. Just a littlo lot of 700 suits, in regular sizes only, to be closed out at half what they wcro sell ing for. (Went AM) A Great Lot of Baskets at Very Low Prices Through several unusually ad vantageous purchases wo aro abln to sell those grnips of utili'y baskets at prices much below regular: Square linen hampers of whole willow, with lid, $-1 to $6. Oblong towel hampers of whole willow, with lid, $5 to $7. Oblong clothes baskets of whole willow, with braced cowers, $2.85 to $3.65. Waste paper baskets of wholo or split willow, 80c to ?i.70. &v iu4y MikQWEEli Rtwj What 25c Will Buy in the Handkerchief Shop For Men Plain hemstitched handker chiefs. For Boys Plain hemstitched handker chiefs. Initial handkerchiefs. Colored hnndkorchiefs. For Women PInin hemstitched hnndkor chiofs, sheer or heavy weight. Colored handkerchiefs. Lace-edged handkerchiefs. Initial handkerchiefs. Vet Alule) Mexican oval shopping baskets of fino whole willow, hand mndc, $1 to $1.50. Imported willow bhopning bas kets, $1 to $1.1)5. Mexican bamboo clothes .ham pers, with lid, $2.25 to $3.75. " Waste paper baskets of woven fiber, in white or gold with floral decorations, $1.-15. Ovnl waste paper baskets of decorated woven fiber in bluo or gold finish, $2.35. Wasto paper baskets of prairio grass, t'j.zo nnu $2,00, "What Really Happened at Paris" The Story of the Pence Con ference by American Delegates, with a Foreword by Colonel House, price $4.50. "Tho Voice of the United States during the memorable con ference nt Paris in 1918-1919 finds its first comprehensive and authoritativo expression within these pnges." (Main Floor, Thlrteon(li) The Black Panther is the Japanese symbol of strength und courage; also, in the form of a miniature bronze, ho makes an excellent paper weight, and therefore nn excel lent gift. Each panthor in his own box and with a little black wood stand, $5. (Fourth Floor, Chentnut) Tiffin Tables arc in season again for porch use. A table consists of a fold ing stand and two trays, and its price i3 $7.50, in the Oriental Store. (Fourth Floor, Chestnut) Cool Blue-and-White Cottons for table covers and napkins aro ready to bo chosen. The covers are in eight sizes, from 30x30 Inches to 72x72 inches, prices 85c to $3.75. The mntching napkins arc $1.50 nnd $2 a dozen. (Fourth Floor, Chestnut) Wool Honeycomb Coverlets arc of the cosiest texture imagin able, nnd extremely adaptable in disposition they can be used on bed, couch, chair, hammock, or around tho shoulders. They are of softest, finest wool, in white with delicately colored blocks or plaids or border and their price is $12. (Sixth Floor, Central) Orange and Black Glass appeals to people fond of novel tics being very adaptable to use on Summer porches. Flower holders, candlesticks, cheese dishes and other things, $1.50 to $7.50. (Fourth Floor, Chestnut) Colored Glass With Gold Bands is another China Store novelty. This time the colors are the most delicate greens, Invcnders, pcurls and pinks, the prices run from $2.75 for a plate to $10.75 for u flower bowl. (Fourth Floor, Chestnut) Woven Ware From Italy .More of that creamy woven ware is here this time with deco nition of knots of flowers in colors, $2.50 to $50 baskets, candy jars and so on. (Fourth Floor, Chestnut) Airy Shetland Scarfs White Shetlnnd wool senrfs in different sizes, $1.85 to $4.50 squares, $2.25 to $8. Ready in tho Art Needlework Store. (Second Floor, Central) House Jackets for invalids or well people, aro crocheted of daintily colored wools, price $7. (heetiml l'loor, Central) A Little Clearaway of Good Rush Rugs Just 430 of them, some in block patterns and others with plain centers and lined borders. All much below regular. 9x12 ft., $17.50, $25 and $28.50. 8x10 ft., $13.50. 6.9 ft., $9 and $14.50. 4x7 ft., $1.75. 3x6 ft., $2.75. 9x15 ft., $30. (Seventh l'loor, thextmit) Furniture For living room or collection of overstuffed furniture in tapestry at an advan tage of 30 per cent. This is furniture of good medium grade we don't know any in this class that is better than it. You can buy suits or single pieces. You save a real 30 per cent no matter what suit or piece you buy. The goods are a recent purchase, fresh, sound and desirable in every way. For the dining room one can choose from as line a col lection of suits as can be found in any store in the country at a saving of 40 per cent ; suits of walnut and mahogany in beautiful standard designs and showing the highest- Opportune Sale of Used Oriental Rugs At an Extraordinary Come-Down in Prices "Used" as applied to these rugs, means that they have served in store exhibits and displays. Substantially they are none the worse for wear. Not one of them is really damaged. The only thing the matter with any of them are not as fresh and new as origi nally. Some, of course, are fresher and newer looking than others, but taken as a whole, we think the collec tion, as regards condition, is about the best we have yet offered. Practically every rug is marked at less many of them much less than half the former price. Persian and Caucasian weaves predominate and the variety of weaves, colors and sizes is exceptionally interesting. Anatolian, 12.2x8.10 ft., $175 Anatolian, 12.9x9.11 ft., $225 Anatolian, 12.6x9.1 ft., $165 Bidjar, 13.1x8.7 ft, $175 Mahal, 12.1x9.3 ft., $175 Kermanshah, 14.6x10.10 ft., $225 Kermanshah, 13.8x9.5 ft., $225 Kermanshah, 13.7x9.7 ft., $190 Kurdistan, 14.10x9.6 ft., $195 Kurdistan, 18.5x11.6 ft., $225 Serapi, 17x13 ft., $235 Chinese, 12.3x9.3 ft., $145 Chinese, 11.10x8.10 ft., $147 Chinese, 12x8.10 ft., $165 Chinese, 10x8.6 ft., $125 The Best Thing We Can Tell the Men is the plain, unvarnished truth, that we have a stock of men's suits as sound and reliable, as fine and fashionable as can be found for the prices in the length and breadth of the country today. The best thing about all this is not that we can say it, but that we can show the proof to any man who doubts it or to any man who wants to find out just what it means to him. Regular standard suits, $35 to $65. Specially modeled suits for youths, $25 to $40. (Third l'loor. Market ) Aii Extraordinary Collection of Tennis Racquets Bancroft racquets include the Tilden Autograph, M. S. Bundy and White Wine, at $12 to $15. Slanzenger racquets include the I. Z Autograph, Doherty nnd Ideal nt $10 to $15. Leo racquets includo tho Autograph, Dreadnaught und Church, at $13 and $1C. Wright and Ditson, Spal ding nnd Reach racquets $6 to $lf. Two Taplow racquets nrc unusual value at $8 and $10, and lower-priced racquets thnt are also unuu.il nt their prices aro $1.75 to $0.50. (The iiIIit. (hrMnut) Silver-Plated Dinner Knives for $3.75 a Dozen offer an excellent opportunity to people who want such things for Summer homes and bungalows, for rcstaurunt keepers or anybody who would like good table ware for a very moderate e;pendituie. (Jewelry More, ( lirbtnut nnd Thirteenth) for Any Room at a Good Saving library you can choose from a (Fifth una is that they Anatolian, $98 Anatolian", 11.5x6.9 ft. 10.7x8.4 ft. $140 Anatolian, 9.8x7.2 ft., $95 Anatolian, 9x6 ft., $95 Anatolian, 9.1x5.9 ft., $75 Khiva Bokhara, 9.2x7.10 ft., $65 Kermanshah, 10.6x8 ft.. $125 Daghestan, 5.5x3.11 ft., $67 Kazak, 9.1x5.1 ft., $55 Kazak, 6.4x4.6 ft., $47 Daghestan, 6.5x3.11 ft., $49 Mosul, 5.3x3.3 ft., $17 Mosul, 6.7x3.4 ft., $22 Mosul, 6.2x3.2 ft., $22 Kazak, 7x5.1 ft., $65 Kazak, 8.10x5.7 ft., $65 Mosul, 5.5x3.3 ft., $17 Mosul, 7x3.6 ft, $22 Mosul, 5.11x3. ' ft., $15 Kazak, 7.6x5.6 ft, $65 (Sri mill l'loor. Central and C'hentiiuti mh if nt' rmnrzaiu &, i t fStB'x131 Men's Summer Pajamas at a Low Price A coat stylo is of white muslin, cool and sheer. A middy style, that pulls on over the head, is of mercerized cotton in blue, lavender, tan nnd white. Either kind is $2.50, which is a new low price, and either will be comfortable in the warm rights to come. (Muln I lour, Murket) 97 Good Linen Table Cloths Down to $6.50 Each a Saving of One-Third Full-bleached, pure flax cloths in circular and square patterns, and in size 22 yards. Wo hnve taken them straight from our regular stocks and lowered their pnee one-third or a littlo mote. There aro no napkins to match them, but notwithstanding this tho offering is a tit-bit. Just D7 to sell at $i5.50 and the selling should bo brisk. (I Irtt I'lnnr, t heMnul) Terry Cloth Now $1 a Yard (For Curtains) Just half of lust season's price! Double faced, m the newest patterns striped and tigurrd effneta and in practically all colors. Washable, practical, somcunble, cool looking and especially desirable for door curtains. U'lftli Tloor, Market) class workmanship inside and extraordinary purchase and the are being constantly replenished. For bedrooms- there is a splendid offering of period suits walnut, mahogany and enameled at 30 to 40 per cent less than regular prices. These also are of the great purchase of four makers' factory stocks, and they are of very fine quality, and there is a most attractive variety to select from, a variety constantly maintained by new incoming carloads. It is surely a time of opportunity in furniture for those who know how to tuko advantage of such things. Sixth VUon) MMBf Kazak, 10.1x5.10 ft., $65 Kazak, 7.4x5.3 ft., $65 Daghestan, 6.6x4 ft, $55 Kazak, 8x4.9 ft., $65 Kermanshah, 6.3x4.2 ft, $57 Fereghan, 16.8x2.8 ft., $90 Camel-hair, 13.3x3.3 ft, $65 Hamadan, 9x4 ft., $75 Kazak, 10x5.3 ft., $85 Fereghan, 16.8x2.11 ft., $85 Guendji, 14.4x3.3 ft, $85 Hamadan, 15.4x3.5 ft, $85 Fereghan, 16.9x2.10 ft., $75 Fereghan, 16.9x2.10 ft., $75 Saraband, 16.9x2.9 ft.', $75 Kazak, 8x5.3 ft, $65 Kazak, 12.7x3.5 ft., $85 Saraband, 14.3x4.1 ft, SI 25 out. These are part of an v-v Pr ' 0 & V K . 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