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Cuyler, of Brooklyn, i ii AafivYiofA n irrnwincr hov , 4he vaiue of a thoughtful, suggestive, '8 in . o fmm whom he can fret Sand the inspiration of his own example and metnouB u , -- To waste time with people irom wnom ffp can learn nothing is a losing business, It ' - i. ii.ni if i n o-eneral exDerience that facan learn more from persons older than, Ourselves. .-. - ' Signed hqlmbcr 6, 1021. 04 fhm Young Women's Silk Dresses $16.50 to tfa r Street and afternoon dresses of crepe de chine, Canton crepe and crepe marocain, in navy blue, Mfl( and brown, in dozens of pretty new models. 114 to 20 year sizes, and priced $16.50 to $75. loeconu jc'wvi, ..-. , Balloon-Shaped Mesh Bags cm.thincr new and attractive in the world of bags is a balloon- a...j nfTnir with a flat strap handle of silver, or one of links. Tiny lUver tassels make these bags even more charming. Some have pretty Jwelcd catches. Silver plated with soldered mesh, $14 to $34. (Jewelry Store, Thirteenth and Cheatnut) When Is a Blouse Not a Blouse? When it is one of these fasci nating new' Autumn over-blouses, one might say. They are little costumes in themselves. The sim plest of them is designed to transform a sober suit skirt into t nrcttv dress. Vn inncer do thev pause at the waistline, but continue straight! on down to the hips and below.l They disoort the exaggerated1 sleeve, the Eleeve slashed open from shoulder to wrist, the sleeve with long pendant draperies, the demure bishop sleeve every modish arm-covering whim, and every new collar conceit. The soft, crepy silks are best suited to these blouses that go often under coats crepe-back satin, Ueorgctte, crepe meteor, crepe de chine, Canton crepe in every degree of simplicity or elaboration. As to color, it is merely a matter of personal choice! (Third Floor, Central) illl'lf 1 I R. V I RUWiBWiMW mi w iiia i.ixiii)- A New Black Patent Leather Slipper at $10 T?1afV tlntnnf lofiflmr in a imnrl sfntYinPrl model, with OPCn-WOl'lC I itrip, medium toe, turned sole and low French heel. The same slipper in nut brown calfskin at the same price $10. (Hlrt Floor. Murkrt) Schoolgirls9 "Regulation" Dresses in Novel Effects Some are all blue serge from neck to hem. Others have skirts of blue serge pleated to an undcrbodice, topped by culTed in middy blouses of vivid red or green or brown flannel or jersey. All-blue serge regulation dresses in middy-blouse model are $10 to $27.60. Regulation dresses with skirt of serge and middy of colored flannel are $13.50 and $17.50. With middy of colored knitted Jersey, $21.50. Cotton middy blouses fn white or blue, with braided collar nd cuffs nnd embroidered chevron, $1.75 to $3.75. Middy skirts of pleated blue serge, $2.75 to $7.50. Sizes 6 to 14 in all. (Second Floor, Client nut A New American Lady Corset features the "Pli-o-Top" " IS SO namnrl l.oo., .1.. i ..r il. .. ,. ,in ia unrn nlintilp. . In fact mnde separate from the elastic band which runs around l0P- This model has a long skirt and is moderately boned. Price $5. ner new American Lady corsets are the following: wn.ii t modd of brocade has elustic band almost all the way ound top. $5, long .M1?3 model of brocnde is lightly boned and has a moderately " A very popular corset. $4.50. ' MoHbiT"1 modcl wlth lo"S skirt is for tal1 "Kuros. $3.50. Well i,n i . "lcumm ligures has low bust and is long below waist. "l bo d b not hcavyi ?3B0 $2 50 m With l0W buSt and l0ng bki,t is Hghtly NrtwSk boned model with ,ong 3kirt has low lp with 8light,y r- j-.ctu oeing sot in at waistline. $2. IThlrd oor, Cheitnut) Men's New High Shoes at the Modest Price of $8 These are black and tan calfskin blucher shoes with full, round toes, wide shanks and low heels. They are perfectly plain, with straight tips. Unusually good - look ing shoes for the price and very comfortable. (Main Floor, Market) Women Who Wish Beautiful Silk Crepe Gowns Will Be Interested in This 150 Priced at $48.50 They are gowns that we usually sell for from $9 to $30 more. An unusual purchase opportunity brought some. Their duplicates wc took from our freshly filled cases and marked to match, so that all of a kind might wear the one price of $48.50. Their exceptional quality is in the exquisite lines and perfect making; nnd in the richness of the materinls Canton crepes and crepe3 de chine of unusually rich, heavy texture, and a few handsomely braided Georgette crepes. They are all-black or rich dark blue. The seven distinct models include both chemise dresses, exquisite in their straight-line simplicity, and gowns blousing over low girdles. Wo commend them to women seeking black or navy blue gowns of rich distinction at a moderate price. (Third Floor, Central) 'Tie Well to Stop, Look and Listen in the Phonograph Store if your home lacks facilities for producing excellent music to brighten long, housed-in evenings of the coming Winter. Prophets say it will be a hard Winter, but for home entertainment it will be an easy one, PROVIDED the phonograph! Four famous makes, none finer, are assembled here in great selec tion of both plain and period designs: Victrola, Brunswick, Sonora and Cheney. All sold on convenient terms. (Second Floor, Central) Men's English Flannel Bath Robes $12 Because They Are Soiled If perfectly fresh, they would be half as much again, and a dip in the tub will make them fresh and clean. Made in our own workrooms of English striped flannel, and one of the most desirable of bath robes. About 100 to be dis posed of. (Main Floor, Market) New Fiction Mademoiselle of Monte Carlo," by William Lc Queux. Price, $1.75. This latest novel of a master of mystery is of fascinating but dan gerous characters. "Broken to the Plow," by Charles Caldwell Dobie. Price, $2. A powerful story of the rise of an underdog. "Lconie of the Jungle," by Joan Conquest. Price, $1.75. A novel of Oriental atmosphere, dealing in Ioyc and tragedy, but abounding in humor. (Main Floor, Thirteenth) Last of the Knitted Capes at $5 Boardwalk and evening capes of pastel colored knitted wools. Also some knitted bathing capes in colors to match the bathing suits. Take any of them now at $5 a fraction of season prices. (Flrnt Floor, Centrol) Beaded and Embroidered Georgettes, $6.75 This a special price on a little assortment of very pretty flounc ings. A few pieces show the favored eyelet embroidery. The colors will be excellent for Fall frocks. 40 inches wide. (Main Floor, Central) Brocaded Breakfast Coats at $3.85 Brocaded corduroy in cherry red, old rose or a pretty blue. Long enough for negligees. Made in flare-skirt effect, with pockets and tie sash. Wonderful for $3.85. Silk breakfast coats in rose, blue and pink, in dainty corded model, with collur, pockets and tio sash, $13.50. (Third floor, Central) Cut Glass Is Cut Again in the September Sale Hundreds of sparklingly beautiful pieces reduced, in most cases a third. Not a bad idea to buy some Christmas presents out of this collection now. Berry bowls, $3, $3.60, $6, $8.50, $9, up to $20. Low berry dishes, $2.25, $2.50, $3, $4.75 and up to $12. Jugs, $4.75, $5, $5.50 and up to $12.50. Sugar-and-cream sots, $3.60, $3.75, up to $7.50. Mayonnaise sets, $3.50, $3.75, to $4.50. Celery tray, $2.25 to $7.60. Bonbon dishes, $1.85 to $4. Footed dishes, $3 to $6. Vases, $2.75, $3.50, $3.76, $4.50, $5 and up to $50. Punch bowls, $22.60 and up to $260. Scores of pieces from $1.85 to $10. Colored Glassware Reduced Flower bowls, $1.75, $2, $2.60 and up to $6. Candy jars, $3, $3.50, $5, $7.50 and up to $18. Candy boxes, $4 and $G. Candlesticks, $3, $4, $5, $6 each. Compotes, $3, $5, up to $14. Flower vases, $2.76, $3.75, $4.50 and $6. (Fourth Floor. Chestnut) Crepe de Chine Gowns to Sleep In "Nightgowns" scarcely desoibe such pretty slumber-robes. They aro made of extra-heavy crepe ue chine in pale blue or flesh pink, in simple untrimmed styles with only a rosebud for decoration, or inset with lace and finished with satin bows. Priced $5, $5.50 and $0.85. Envelope chemises to match the plain "tailored" gowns are $3.75. (Third Floor, Centrul) Women's All-Linen Dust Coats to Go at $1.50 Big, all-enveloning coats of natural color all-linen, with huge patch pockets and all details right. Only 50 left, so take them for practically nothing. (I'lrM Floor, Central) Women's Irish Linen Handkerchiefs $3.75 a Dozen This is a special price on fine white handkerchiefs. They are unusual in size, being a bit larger than ordinarily. Hems are inch, Vi inch nnd Vi inch wide. (Writ Alxle) Little "Thank You Notes" Written on our excellent pound paper will soon be flying through the mails, for vacation and week end parties are almost over. French cambric, 50c pound; 100 envelopes, in four sizes, 50c. Versailles, 75c pound; 100 en velopes, 75c. Two sizes. Escritoire, $1.50 pound; 100 envelopes $1.75. Escritoire, club size, $1.50 pound. Envelopes per packago of 25, COc. (Muln Floor. Cheitnut) Many Frocks in Mode Demand Guimpes New not guimpes, with square necks or Peter Pan effects, are laco trimmed. The shoit sleeves are made on kimono lines. They aro specially priced at $2.50. (Malu Floor, Central) Wool Bengaline Makes Smart School Frocks It is one of the materials which will be used so much for Fall and Winter. The colors are espe cially attractive plum, myrtle green, brown, Chineso blue, gray and navy. 42 inches wldo. Price, $2 a yard. (First Floor, ClicitnaU A Heap o' New Knitted Things for Little Folks Cunning holmet hats which will protect little cars are 83c to $2. Tarns in pretty color combi nations are $2. Sweaters, in Tuxedo styles, come in tan, brown and buff. They are specially priced at $3.25 to $6.50. 1 to 10 year sizes. A three-piece sweater set in brown, including sweater, cap and leggings at $5. 1 to 4 year sizes. (Third Floor, Chextnut) Beautiful New Oriental Rugs at Greatly Lowered Prices (The Chinese Rugs Are Back to Pre-War Figures) We have just unbaled a lot of fine Oriental rugs, the prices on which will remind you of old times. So this is an answer to the ques- ' tion asked almost every day, "When are Oriental rugs coming down?" In this shipment are Chinese rugs, Persian Mahal, Sarouk and Mossoul rugs and Beluchistan rugs. There is also a little lot of Kazak rugs which are not new, but are unusual value. The Persian rugs are beautiful examples of their respective weaves, rich in coloring and intriguing in design. They are lower in price than such pieces have been for some time. The Chinese rugs are chiefly in the blue and ecru combinations favored in this type of rug and their prices are about what they were before the war in some cases even low for that period. If you want a new Oriental rug or two for the Winter home soon to be reoccupied, you should not miss seeing these. ,yis. Chinese Rugs 12 x 9 $227 12 x 9 255 12 x 9.3 245 12 x 9 226 10 x 8 165 10 x 8 155 12.1 x 9.5 297 12 x 9.1 325 12 x 9.1 345 9.2 x 6.2 150 12.1 x 9.2 275 11.9 x 9 287 12 x 8.11 295 ll.lOx 9.2 325 12.1 x 9.2 335 ll.llx 9.1 315 15.6 xl2 475 15.6 xl2 485 16 x 9.2 485 12.1 xl5 540 17.2 xll.3 425 15 X12.1 535 16.3 xll 485 13 xl3 497 9 x 6 145 Chinese Small Sizes 8x5 7x4 5x3 4x2 $87 $57 $35 $17.50 Persian Mahal Rugs 10.2 10.6 12.3 8.8 13 12.9 12.3 12.7 12 11.9 12.3 $187 195 289 190 325 275 291 275 275 265 ..... 245 259 275 273 267 271 20.3 X13.5 1185 (NeTenth Floor, Central) X X X X X X X X X X X ll.llx 8.8 12.6 x 8.11 12.6 x 9 11.8 x 8.6 12.3 x 9.1 8.4 7 9.3 7.2 9.3 8.6 , 0.3 8.7 8.10 8.11 7.10 Persian Sarouk Rugs 3x5 to 4.3x7 $125 to $245 Beluchistan Rugs 3x7 to 4x8 $65 to $75 Persian Mossoul Rugs 3x6 to 3.6x7 $27 to $49 Kazak Rugs 4x6 to 6x7 $65 to $115 Artificial Silk Socks at 50c and $1 These men's half hose look and wear like real silk, but cost much less. 50c a pair for drop stitch rib artificial silk socks in black, cordovan and suede. $1 a pair for full-fashioned artificial silk socks with hand-embroidered clocks of real silk in effective two-color com binations. (Main Floor, Market) Distinguished Cases English Dressing for Men One naturally thinks of English leather articles as distinguished. They are in reality the height of excellence, and express the finest craftsmanship. These cases arc made of natural color pigskin and are beautifully lined with brown suede. The fittings, which are all of the highest grade, are of real ivory, ebony-and-silver, ivory-and-silver and silver. The brushes are exceptionally good. Prices are $50 to $250. (Main Floor. CheMmiO Old Mirrors and Paintings Made New Again The Picture Store not only sup plies new mirrors nnd pictures, but renovates your cherished old paintings and mirrors. Estimates given on request. (Fifth Floor, Market) Moderately Priced Household Muslins The muslin from which they are made ha3 a good smooth finish. Pillow Cases 42x36 Inches 2!c 46x36 Inches :Sc Bolster Cases 42x72 Inches . . .C6c 46x72 Inched . . . .60c Sheets 64x90 Inches 80c 72x90 Inch . . SI 00 72x99 Inches l 10 81x90 inches II 10 11x99 inches tl. 1 (Flrt Floor, Chestnut) Trunks in the September Sale of Housewares It has been difficult to combine strength and lightness in trunks. In the Housefurnishing Sale there are steamer size, three-quarter size and full-size wardrobe trunks that weigh less than ordinary wardrobe trunks and are fully equipped with hangers and drawers. Then there are dress trunks and steamer size trunks all at lessened prices. Just the trunks for "going away" to school and for traveling, too. (Fourth Floor, Central) t r M 4 i J ,A M lvjuft)1JtjV'j..r.Hrf. .,..,. ,, i. .'Wjfi y .,.t f rt k-. i, ,- .y.MtovintoiM,,, jj
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