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EVENING PUBilO IiEDGER-PHILADELPBtlA, THURSDAY', JtJNE 9, 1921!
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Ten Thousand Pairs of Low Shoes at Great Savin
In the Strawbridge & Clothier Anniversary Sale
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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.
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Matchless Values in These
Cotton Dresses
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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
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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
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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.
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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.
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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 . .
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Trays
attractive
ery
equally
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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.
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$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
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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
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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
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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
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MARKET STKICET
EIGHTH STREET
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