h ". its I 1 EVENING PUBilO IiEDGER-PHILADELPBtlA, THURSDAY', JtJNE 9, 1921! 5 Ten Thousand Pairs of Low Shoes at Great Savin In the Strawbridge & Clothier Anniversary Sale I s --- Plans were made long in advance for the event which will be introduced in the Shoe Store to-morrow. America's foremost manufacturers who have for years contributed regularly to our stocks have shown a gratifying eagerness to aid in making this the greatest Summer Shoe event Philadelphia has ever known. Ready to-morrow a great variety of N$An 200 New, Perfect . CEDAR CHESTS WorthOne-thirdMore TO-MORROW At $26.50 Hero's a value to increase the fame of the Golden Special sign; Cedar Chests, 47 inches 'ong, 20 inches wide, 20 in hes high; mndo of Tennessee red mountnin cedar, richly grained, and perfectly finished; fitted with castors, lock and key. 5S - Straw brldse H Clothier Third floor. Centre J Matchless Values in These Cotton Dresses 1 W iff At $15.00 Lovely, fine voiles and fresh, ciisp, dotted Swiss, in medium and light shades, and some in black-and-white and navy-and-white. Also smart Checked Gingham Dresses in the most desirable colorings. One model sketched. Voile Dresses, $9.75 Anniversary Sale Special Woven nnd printed voiles, in light and dark shades, with dainty embroidery, voile, lace or net collars. Regular and .extra sizes. Swiss Dresses, $16.50 Anniversary Sale Special Dotted Swiss black, white, red, rose, brown and Copenhagen blue with white dots; some with organdie collars. Panel and straight-line styles. Voile Dresses, $25.00 Anniversary Sale Special The fine imported crepe Georgette voiles in dark and pastel shades, many with Swiss embroidery collar and cuffs, others piped in gingham, some allover embroidered in self shade beauties every one. Evening Dresses at Great Reductions Taffeta, Crepe Georgette, Net, Brocade and Paillette Gowns priced according to material, etc. $35.00 to $150.00. High-class Sports Dresses Reduced Roshnnara crepe, Tonkin and Canton crepe, in white and bright shades; made in straight-line and coat styles $45.00 to $90.00. StrawbrlilBo i. Clothier Second Tloor, Market Street Silver-plated Ware Reduced M any Pieces One-third to One-half Less ON THE MARKET STREET CROSS AISLE The Silverware Store is a rendezvous for gift seekers these days values like these would bo welcome any day, but in June, they aro doubly so: Bread Trays now $3.50. Roll Trays now $3.25 t Sandwich Trays now $2.75 Baskets now $7.00 Relish Dishes now $5.00 Pie Plates now $3.50 Vegetable Dishes now $8.00 Casseroles now $5.00 Chop Dishes now $8.00 Large Baskets $11.50 Pitchers now $6.50 and $15.00 Cheese and Cracker Dishes $7.50 CofTce Sets now $13.00 nnd $21.00 Bonbon Baskets $3.00 Open Vegetable Dishes $7.00 Tea Sets, 5 pieces $35.00 TWO PATTERNS IN "ROGERS" FLATWARE (By the Dozen) Teaspoons $2.00 and $3.50 Dessert Spoons $3.50 and $6.50 Dessert Forks $3.50 nnd $6.50 Table Spoons $1.00 and S7 00 Tabic Forks $4.00 and $7.00 Coffee Spoons $2.25 and $3.50 Orange Spoons $3.75 and $4.25 Oyster Forks $1.00 and $5.00 Butter Spreaders $4050 and $7.00 (By the Piece) Butter Knives 10c and 65c Sugar Shells 40c and 65c Mcaf Forks 75c nnd $1.00 Berry Spoons $1.15 nnd $1.50 Gravy Ladles 85c and $1.25 BedSpreads,$1.45 Tlwrowear Momie- weave Under Price in the Sale Whito with hair-line Stripes of dainty pink or blue. Durablo and good-looking for ycar-around use. Sizo 63x90 inches. Crochet-weave Spreads, 52.75 Marseilles designs; 76x86 in. Marseilles Spreads $5.50 Satin-finish, in new and attrac tive designs; 78x88 inches. Dimity Bed Sets $6.50 Spread, sizo 00x100, scalloped, with cut corners, and Bolster Jhrow to match. Whito with dainty colored stripes $6.50. Alula 11. nitwrt Street - Sheeting Muslin 81-Inch, 65c a Yard A standard quality under price. OTHER BED MUSLINS SAVE Sheeting, 63-inch width 55c a yd. ill i nse Muslin, 45-inch 40c 1 Mow Tubing Muslin, 45-in. 58c SirawbrldK . Clothier Alale 18, Centre Cowhide Dispatch Bags, $2.95 Of heavy hand-boarded cow hide, with welted edges and three straps to close; some with short handles, others with shoulder straps for carrying ideal Bags for campers, fishermen, etc. also excellent for money pouches. Vulcanized Fibre Hand Trunks now $4.50 Mndo for Army use which means, made to withstand hard service. They have protected corners, strong centre lock, two end catches and leather carrying handle. Just the thing for .camp ers, automobilists, etc. btrm.tirldira 6. Uutliler Aisle 8, Centre Baby Coaches at Great Reductions PULLMAN COACHES with reversible gear nnd lined with corduroy now $36.00 nnd $39.00. CHARIOT COACHES now $28.50 and $31.50. STROLLERS, light weight, now $16.00 and $24. Straw brlilKU i. Clothier Fourth Floor W. & J. Shane's Seamless Velvet Rugs, 9x12, $21.50 te!,bled i" tho DEPARTMENT OF LOWER-PRICED FLOOR "v&iuNGS. Seamless Velvet Rugs of tho celbratecl w. a J.vSionne JJaKCi in 9xl2-foot size $21.50. Outstanding among the other atrac- Colonial Rugs, "hit or miss" patterns, 8x10 feet $9.50 Colonial Rugs, "hit or miss" patterns, 9x12 ft. $12.75 Heavy Wool-and-fibre Rugs, size 9x12 feet $14.50 Tapestry Brussels Stair Carpet now 50c a yard Small, Heavy Chenille Rugs, 36x03 inches $5.00 jxtra-Iarge Tapestry Brussels Rugs, 11.3x12 $41.00 Rubber Stair Treads, 5x17 inches 75c a dozen Nairn's Pro-Lino Floor Coverings 40c square yard Distinctive New Styles and Conservative LastsShoes for Every Member of the Family at Savings of 20 to 50 per Cent. Children's Leather Women's White Canvas Oxfords Now $4.75 About 1000 pairs, at closo to half price. Two smart styles English Inst, with military heels and medium round toes. Blucher styles with l'i-inch heels and rubber top-lifts all with welted oak-tanned leather soles and whito leather heels. Women' 8 White Strap Pumps Now $6.90 About 600' pairs of Whito Reignskin One -strap Pumps; plain toes, covered baby Louis heels, whit, kidskin strappings. Women's Gray Buckskin Pumps Now $9.75 About 500 pairs of genuine Buckskin Pumps, in two-strap button stylo with plain toes, welted soles, covered Spanish heels. Women's Black Satin Pumps' .Now $7.75 About 300 pairs of TWO STRAP PUMPS, of black satin; plnin toes, covered Louis heels, with two narrow straps button ing over the instep. Women's Tan Sports Pumps Now $6.45 About 350 pairs of chestnut brown CALF PUMPS, with ball straps, perforated trimming, welted soles and leather military heels. Women's Tan Sports Oxfords Now $7.45 About 350 pairs of TAN CALF OXFORDS, straight tips, ball straps, and perforated trimmings, welted soles and leather military heels. Women's Oxfords from Laird, Schober & Company, $9. 75 Three different styles to choose from: 1. Of chestnut brown calf, with imitation straight tips, invisible eyelets, welted soles and lJ4-inch leather Cuban heels. (Illustrated). 2. Of black glazed kid; English last, straight tips, welted soles and lj-inch leather military heels. 3. Of black gunmetal calf, straight tips, perforated trimming, invisible eyelets, welted soles nnd 1-inch leather mili tary heels. All sizes and widths to choose from. Children's Black and White Pumps Now $2.15 Instep-strap Pumps, of whito canvas or patent leather; plain toes. Children's 4-Strap Roman Sandals Now $2.60 Of patent leather, dark brown Rid, tan calf and champagne-colored kidskin; with plnin toes. Children's Two Strap Pumps Now $2.95 Of patent leather and tan calf; made over broad, nature-shaped lasts. Growing Girls' Strap Pumps Now $4.25 Two-strap Pumps of tan calf, especially designed to fit the rapidly developing foot of the growing girl. Misses' Two Strap Pumps Now $3.75 Of tan calf; made over broad, nnture-shaped lasts with broad toes. Children's White or Brown Sports Shoes ,Now $2.95 Whito or brown canvas, with welted Neolin soles and brown leather reinforcements. Men's Oxfords from James A. Banister & Company $9. 75 America's foremost manufacturer of Men's Shoos hns sent us hundreds of pairs of smart, new Oxfords, at a price concession which is pnssed along to our customers. Wing-tip Brogue Oxfords, of tan calf, perforated trimming, arid small brass eyelets. Brogue Oxfords, of tan grain; wing tips and perforations. Oxfords of gun-metnl calf. l-X-y strawbridge . Clothlor nish'.h nml Filbert Streetn Blucher Oxfords Now $3.45 Broad-toe Oxfords, of tan leath ers; made with cited soles, nnd oxtrn tips $3.l."i. Misses' sizes $3.95. Boys' Tan Calf Oxfords Now $4.75 In the smart, now saddle-strap effects and in tho conservative English lasts. Boys' Canvas Laced Shoes Now $2.95 Tourist Laced Shoes of brown and white canvas, Goodyear rub ber soles and leather reinforce ments. Youths' Canvas Laced Shoes Now $2.65 Tourist Laced Shoes of brown nnd white canvas, Goodyear rub ber soles and leather reinforce ments. Men's Tan Calf Laced Shoes Now $5.90 Of chestnut brown calf; Eng lish last, straight laced with in visible eyelets. Worth one-third more. Men's Wing-tip Brogue Oxfords Now $7.60 Of tnn calf; brogue styles with wing tips and smart perforated trimmings. Small brass eyelets. Men's Saddle Strap Oxfords Now $6.65 Of Xorway-grain and tan Rus bia calf, made in the smart, new saddle-strap stylp. 1000 More Men's Suits Added to The Great Collection in the Sale We had 6000 of the best tailored, smartest looking suits any man could wish for at the beginning of the Anniversary Sale Stein-Bloch Suits, Hart, Schaffner & Marx Suits, "Alco" Suits, "Wickham" Suits, and Suits from other dependable sources every Suit marked at a reduction which in many instances brought prices down to one-halt those of last year. The all-around worthiness of the Clothing itself, coupled with the remarkable character of the values, has caused such unprecedented selling activ ity that we find it necessary to replenish assortments. Therefore, we have secured 1000 more of these same Suits which shall join the collection to-night thereby insuring satisfactory selection for every man who chooses to save money to-morrow: Cassimere and Worsted Suits $19.50 and $23.00 Two remarkable groups of men's all-wool Suits, well tailored, in stripes, herringbones and other weaves popular this season, nt the lowest prices wo have known for years. Distinctive smart new .styles for young men and conservative effects for older men. Two Fine Groups of "Alco" Suits $29.00 and $33.00 Fine Worsted and Cassimere Suits including several shades of the now so popular gray tones benutifully tailored in scores of different correct styles for men and young men. The best clothing that the money can buy nt the regular prices remnikable value at these Anniversary prices. All sizes regular stout, short, tall nnd slender. Blue Serge Suits $25.00 A romarknblo collection secured for the Anniversary Sale through the co-operation of one of our oldest suppliers. Not for many years have we been able to sell all-wool Blue Serge Suits, carefully tailored in popular1 single- and double-breasted styles as low as $25.00. English Golf Suits at $28.50 - Thexton & Wright Golf Suits, tailored in London, of real Scotch cheviots. These have Knickerbockers; coat made with the follow through sleeve which allows full freedom of movement. White Flannel Trousers $8. 75 ' Al W" tP' 1 h- I y.r '"L Suits With Two Pairs of Trousers $24.50 and $31.50 Altogether about 2000 of these extra-service Suits of blue serge, smart tweeds and herringbones, pin-tnpo worsteds and solid cassimores. They would be unusually good value with but a single pair of trousers; with the two pair, the value is remarkable indeed. All 6izes regular, stout, shoit, tall and slendor. Hart, Schaffner & Marx and Alco Suits $38.50 and $47.50 Some of our very finest lines, including hand some Ilockanum silk mixtures, soft worsteds and other rnh weaves, carefully hand-tnilored in the season's most desirable styles for nil tastes. Suits for men who want the BEST at reductions of ery substantial character. Alco" Blue Serge Suits at $36.50 Sintrle- und double-breasted stvles. vouthful nnrl nc... ;.. in cut, well tailoiud of fine-twill, nil-wool blue serge. All sizes in regular, stout, short, tall and slender sizes. ' Youths' Extra-trousers Suits, $24. 50 AJl-wool Suits in plain or sports styles each with two pairs of long trousers especially tailored for youths of 10 to 10 years Trousers, $3. 75,$4. 75, $5. 75, $6.75 Wo hae seveinl thousand pnirs of Separate Tiousers to sell nt these special prices. Stripes, mixtures and all other desirable patterns in a wide assortment of sizes. -Mniwi lm &. t i.itlii r s oiu rioor I.iim 1 anniversary Extraordinary Cluny Lace-trimmed Linens Reduced Decorative Linr-np. Jmnilsnmplv trinimml with insertion and edge of linen Cluny lace. Round Centrepieces and Lunch Cloths, 24-inch, SI. 25, to 45-inch, at $4.00. Scarfs, 18x30 inches, $2.00, to lOAo-i incnes ii.uu. HtrnwbrlilRf S. riothlor Aisle It. Centre Men's Excellent Umbrellas, now $5.00 t Covered with fine, tape-edge union tafTcta (silk-and-cotton) piece-dyed. With hook or crook handles of plain or carved wood, some with bakclite ends. -Straw lirldco - riotliler Alii. T Market Street Jacquard Sash Ribbons, now 50c Silk Moire Ribbons, Wi inches wide, pink nnd light blue, flow ered in self-color. More than one-third less than regulnr price. s - HtniubrlilRo . loiMei - Al c 11, Market Htreet Smart Necklaces and Earrings, Special Just the decorative touch needed for summer costumes these lovely novelty Necklaces in .shades of jade, coral, amethyst, red, black, pearl, emerald or sapphiie $1.00. Earrings in the Same Shades 50c, $1.00 and $150 I itnvil Mc & i i, thier ni.. o Market Street Round Tin Candy Boxes, now 38c Decorated in black and gold, 2-pound size. Now half price, !38c. S. & C. Special Chocolates and Bonbons 80c pound - Strnwbr due & eMothi r U..imnt nml Filbert Street Cross Alule Boys' High-grade Shirts $1.65 A special purchase at a notable reduction. Excellent Shirts of voyen-stripe ciepe madras, plain jeisey weave in white or tan, and plain colored satinc S1.G5 each. Boys' White Cheviot Sports Blouses now $120 I- - .s uIuIk & i itii. -s i unl 1'iuur, c.ntre Kant Oblong Stenciled Pillows now 85c Also at this price some square Pillows coercd with cretonne. Stenciled Crash Pillow Tops now GOc Lace Boudoir Pillows now 90c " - Hrnubrirlce A Clothr Thirl 1 .wr Mirkt Street Two Hundred Tennis Rackets at $2.75 .nc.H S dAgitHALF PRICE- A" - -u - Camping Cots, Special at $4.50 Stiong wooden frame, khaki duck, fold compactly. ystnubrlclm. A I i!hlr l'ourth Hour Cut Glass Pieces Greatly Reduced Kino Rnnliem THaline nmi l orw nm.i w . . wnuvii fiLjiiuLi, iiu ii usa.. .if. in i-iin i : i v w nmi" ".i i.iia -ni cr,.-. -. ' . ' ':..."- -".' ...u.uv, vui , now ?i.iu: v.omi)OlCS. now &4.UU am mnnv mho... ' "'- "J ULllVtO Trays attractive ery equally ' Mr-iwlrMre . ,tbr Iia. motit Special Values in the Toy Store Mechanical Trains, half-price, at $1.73; A, 13, C Blocks now ioc, 4oc and oOc. Children's High-Chairs Greatly Reduced -Strubr -1K-e S. clothier-lmiih Plnor. Centre Galvanized Garbage Cans, $1.40 Strong Cans with heavy cover. Guaranteed Electric Irons, $5.50 Complete with cord and fetand. - '"','', ' ' '-e ' o'hler Ilai merit $1.95 Boys' Wash Suits Save One-third A wonderfully good lot of "Anniversary Sale Specials" Oliver Twt Suit of sturdy washable cottons. In tan. navy or cadet blue or green Sizes 3 to 8 years. 100 Boys' All-wool Cheviot Suits, sizes 8 to 10 i,ea)'s A Remarkable Saving at $SJ5 t--VStrnhrU,e s. tl I. r s. rl--,r rrhert tre,t r."t About 1500 Men's Shirts' To Go Out at $1.50 We have aombled these Shirts to be cleared nwnv at tho smglo low price of 5-l.rxi, which is one-third to one-half less than they were marked in our -took Men can choose from woven madras, mercerized jersey cloth ami ether weaves, including practicallv every desirable fabric. The int. re lot will go quickly at $1.30: White Shirts at AnniversarySavings White Cheviot Shirts, with neckband $1 25. White Cheviot Shirts, attached collar $l.r0. Jersey, Hep, Pongee, Cheviot and Madras Shuts, with neckband or with attached colhu J.00. UKUttnu . """ -t,tr-'"b' J ' """-U,t siore, i:htl, hlrMl Felt Mattresses in the Anniversary Sale tl,.,f U'T fl,,mshir,s an homo re-furnMurs will I,,- glad to know that we have s.-cuud .-.mi BOoU Kelt MattusMs to sell attne follow HIT less.tlmn-ii.fr, i ,n ,,,.i..n. ' ut lnL IOHOW- ....... ..,,.... jktVW3- prio or two pnrt Mntti esses of clean cotton felt, mm e with roll edge. Full sue weighs 50 pounds. Well-mudo MnttressVs of extra-fine cotton stock; a good selection of ticking. Of fine felt stock, made with good heavy ticking; finished with mil edge. i i i U i ih, i- K null Kor lMl At $10.75 At $13.50 At $16.50 Strawbridge & Clothier 5 - StrawhrlJKi) & Clothier Fourth Floor, Filbert Stret MARKET STKICET EIGHTH STREET FILBERT STKEKr f . ' i
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