i?mm, t- ' V .,.. ..-, ;? ," ,r "( EVENING '.I'tlBlAC LEDGER PBODfADELPtaA',: TTJESDAT, OCTOBER i, .1921 ' " rtw., PlflVR at 9. 11 WANAMAKER'S Weather Fair WANAMAKER'S and 4:45 Stere Opens at 9 Stere Closes at5 WANAMAKER'S Chlmei lit Noen rere Geed News These Days Than One Newspaper Page WillHeld V'TT1 With Her Dear Mether, the Faithful Daughter Says: I must bring that dear, gray-haired old mother 0f mine from her little hut of a cottage in the country back te town." Don't you suppose the country people, who live in it day in and day out the year round, laugh at us when we say, "the country for Summer and the city for Winter?" Don't you suppose they are glad te de without us and have all te themselves the beauties of the Winter, blue skies, the naked trees, the short days, the long evenings, the leg fires en the big hearth taking up one sijle of the big living room, where they sit around at nights and tell stories, crack nuts and jokes, roast apples, drink cider and play dominoes, happy in their long, uninterrupted merry evenings? The early'sunsets and the late sunrisings of the Winter mornings add te .the restfulness of the hard workers of the long days of Summer and te the joyfulness anrf delights of the long evenings by the fireside. Se it ought te be te make homes dearer. QM Signed October 4, 1921. The "Diana" Dress for Yeung Women Is New "Diana" has been a great success hiten crepe at $39. We new have this pretty frock jbter Canten crepe te sell at $26. It is a simple one-piece frock of girlish lines, the waist blousing ightly, and girdled with n narrow saBh of grosgrain ribbon; nnd the irte-quarter wide sleeves, the becoming cellar nnd the Dockets all rand with ribbon. It comes in navy blue or black, and in 14 te 20 year sizes. Admirable Tweed Suits for Miss ' 14 te 20 at $32.50 These are really splendid runabout nnd general service suits, in light rdatk brown, blue or russet tweed, or They have the new longer coats, inje patch pockets, long notch cellars, and the wooden-looking but 3M that seem te belong en tweeds. The skirts are excellently cut, sited and pocketed. Fer 32.50 we don't knew where else their equals arc te be found. (Second Fleer) First Showing of Exquisite French Fashions for Children A complete nnd comprehensive collection of lovely clothes for i tiniest baby te the little child of six. Most of the things are Just out of their French boxes, ahow ahew ji? H the daintiness nnd originality the French can put into them. Yeu hnve no Idea what exquisite things they are until you them. Then, leek at them carefully; nt the fine materials, the wautiful hand work, the lovely laces, nnd you'll ogree thnt they 8re garments te be proud of. Most of them hnve every tiny "itch put in by hand. In this, the first showing, you will see dear little dresses, peppers, sacques, coats and bonnets in nil degrees of dnintinesB, em the fine, simple things te elaborate affairs, either silk or "ngcrie. Many charming silk nnd lace frocks for little girls and par ticularly pretty coats and hets for them. Layettes, tee, and also the beautiful, novel pillow nnd car nage covers. .l;, Altogether, the most interesting gathering of things for dildren am imt,i.. i. v i. : 7. ... . ...i.a limb hues ucuu (Third Fleer) Imported Pullman n Robes inere lm.. i ta i?-thMe convenient trnv- illed t r",' as c woman ttt w ' tlmt we were glad JUtt In f- t. t excp inn aPan antl mnUe ne ntJi" "i 'i? ew" ntt e bag. fiSS nat $10l5 i8 in b'nc lnbS?rV ?e: T'ther at $18.60 ray '1' CePenhnBen blue and rli am i c?Hr nnd cuffH of M it h,,f,Cautlul'y embroidered "" bttens down the front. Old Blind jpamafe,. Here at $25 this season in Peiret twill nnd duplicated In triceti nnd n herringbone taupe tweed. fully lined with peau de cygne; fti'eu in iiuuiy u uuy. Smart Two-Tene Silk Scarfs, $10 This is the lowest price yet for such geed-looking all-silk scnrfn. Ry two-tone we mean one color en ene side nnd another color en the ether side, woven te show through. Plain or fancy weaves in combinations of purplc-and-erchid, blue-nnd-tnn, grcen-nnd-blue, nnd ethers. Nicely fringed. Weel Scarfs are coming in every day in then bright or somber hues. $3, $4.50 and $5. (Main Fleer) InPursuitefthe Autumn Hat Few women start en its- trail with a cut-nnd-dricd specification of line or shape in mind. But every wemnn does have a definite ideal in mind. And when she sees a hat that comes up te that ideal, she knows it in a minute. Millinery affinities of this sort are sudden nnd frequent in the Salen de Mede at Wanamaker's. Se many altogether delightful hats are here that it is a cour ageous woman who can turn her back en all but ene. Many women selve the diffi culty of choice by taking two or mere lovely hats. And with prices at $18, $20, $25 and thereabouts, this solution is by no means extravagant. (tieoend Fleer) Women's One-of-a-Kind Afternoon Gowns $50 te $65 This particular group is all Canten crepe, in very dark blue or black. And the styles are original nnd levely. One of black satin-backed Canten crepe uses its two sur faces te great advantage. The extremely wide and square Chinese sleeves are cut in ene with the bodice, after the fashion of many new French sleeves. In fact, this charming frock throughout is a copy of n Paris gown. It is $50. Anether very wide-sleeved gown is of midnight blue crepe, with rows and rows of crystal beading. This, tee, is $50. Extremely effective is a crepe coat dress with large hand embroidered motifs. Price, $65. A black crepe gown has upper bodice and wide sleeves of 6eft gray organdie embroidered in black, and underskirt of the snme. Priced $65. There arc many models, each beautiful and ofrective. And materials and making arc all that the most particular woman could ask. (First Fleer) First Importation This Season , English Velveteens Eagerly awaited by the many women who nre planning for gowns, costumes and wraps of this very fashionable fnbric. The English velveteens arc par ticularly desirable en account of their soft chiffon finish, which gives them a graceful draping (First New. Belivia Coats With Cellars of Wolf and Nutria They are a very wise choice for the woman who wants a hand some coat that will be warm in the coldest weather nnd who doesn't want te pay mere than $75 or $100 for it. The ene at $75 is one of the new wrap coats in which the sleeve is cut in ene with the coat itself. It has a strap belt nnd (First New a Pump for Yeuntr women and women net se young will like this smart new street pump of medium weight calfskin, with its one strap buttoning ever en the side. its comfortable military heel, nnd Flr t New Metal Cleths and Braids Frem Paris The metal cloths ceme in the loveliest colors nnd in bright and dull geld, steel and silver. They are from 24 te 35 inches wide nnd from $3 te $8 a yard. (Main Sports Skirts Without Pleats Instead they are made of such striking materials that the pleats are net even missed. And, be cause they are true te their name and arc really intended for sports wear, they arc quite full around the hem, although closely fitting ever the hips. (Flr.t jfWagniftceM tarncmb STeteelrp for Wfjte Coming Winter Diamonds nlone or diamonds combined with either sapphires or emeralds are the favorites and the platinum mountings are mere beautiful than they have ever been before. Every one of these precious stones is carefully selected before being put in its setting and all the mountings are done unden our personal supervision. Fer diamond Jewelry of thin high character, we don't believe that prices could safely be made less. All the settings are of platinum. Diamond bar pins $160 te $1150 Diamond breeches $300 te $760 Diamond circle pins $4G5 te $1275 Diamond la valllercs $140 te $1000 Diamond bracelets $350 te $3300 Diamond rings $40 te $2900 (Mntn Doer) T)AB1S, always an, artist in black, Juts sent some charming things' te the Little Salen of Mourning Apparel among them being beaded black Georgette blouses of the slip-en order, with the bateau-sjiaped necks; and dull silk beaded bags with delightful quirks about them. The blouses ere $35 and AS 7. 50, and the bags $18.50 te $35. (Third quality, their fast dyes and beau tiful luster. There is an excellent assort ment of the new colors, the brown fur shades, blues, green, purple, Byzantine red, black and se en. 27 te 42 inches wide and $2.50, $3.75, $4.50 nnd $7.50 a yard. Fleer) silk stitching en the panel pock ets. In navy blue, black or Malay brown with either a wolf or nutria cellar. The ether style at $100 is en unusually pretty belted coat with inverted pleats in the back, panel pecketa, and the colors are black or torteiso shell with natural or black wolf cellars. Fleer) One-Strap Calfskin the Street its rnther unique perforated strapping. It will leek especially well with woolen stockings. In dull black or medinm tan calfskin, priced $12 a pair. Fleer) The braids in the two shades of geld, silver and steel, nre from a quarter of nn inch up -te eight inches wide, thore are twelve widths altogether, and they are 25c te $4.50 a yard. Fleer) One of the prettiest is of knitted wool in it black and white plaid, ethers are in small or large checkerboard designs or blocks, but in every ense the colors are either black-and-white or navy-nnd-tan. $15 and $16.50. Fleer) The Tale of a Gray Squirrel It is the least-priced neck piece in the whele Fur Salen. Jnst a modest gray fur scarf with thick dark tail. It costs but $15 se little we seldom mention it. Yet we are willing its ex cellence for its price shall speak for the goodness of the entire company of furs in the Salen, up te many hundreds of dollars apiece. Fex, mole, mink, sable, mar mar ten, skunk, fisher, lynx, rac coon, caracul, opossum, wolf, Hudsen seal (dyed muskrat), or beaver cheese whichever fur you will. At any price, in any fur, yen can be absolutely certain of getting here the very best fur quality obtainable. We have made sure of that. And every day customers who have "looked around" come back and confirm our opinion, (fleoend Fleer) Children's Stockings at Geed Savings 25c a pair for black, white and brown ribbed cotton stockings in 2 te 16 year sizes, and black mercerized three-quarter socks with turnover tops in 7 te 15 year sizes. The last are "sec onds." 85c, three pair for $1, for black mercerized cotton stockings with fashioned feet, sizes 2 te 16 years. "Seconds." $1.60 a pair for English woolen sports hose with fancy tops, sizes 4 te 13 years. (First Fleer) The New Sweaters Are Here These heavy, Shaker-knit sweaters which are se popular with the younger set. Ceat style in navy, crimson, white and brown, with large shawl cellar and pockets, $10 te $13.50. V-neck pullover style with large shawl cellar, $9 te $12.50. Plain V-neck pullover style, $8 te $11.50. Beys' sizes, $6.50 te $8. Lighter weight sweaters in coat style, $7.50 te $10. (The nailery) The Furniture Clearing Is Proving a This is a disDOsal of at one-third te one-half less than the regular prices. It is a disposal te which you can come -with confidence of finding furniture you will like at prices that will surprise you, as they have surprised se many who have been here. Whether you want dining-room furniture, or bedroom furniture, or living-room furniture, or library furniture, you can be pretty certain of find ing it here at a price that will make you want te own it. This is no ordinary little clearing of a few score pieces, desirable or otherwise. It is a general turnout of all the odd groups and pieces discovered in the reclassifying of the stocks after the August Sale. It is reinforced by recent purchases of excel lent goods at special prices. The latest arrivals have brmmht tn it an . tienal let of living-room New Fiction "Red Mecklns," by W. A. Fraser, $1.90. The rugged figure of Red Mocking, the guide, has a whiff of balsam about it, net te mention the smells of smoke and frying bear steak. "The Key Nete," by Clara Louise Burnham, $1.75. A story with entertaining kinks in its plot nnd liveliness in its dialogue. "A Mender efy Images," by Nerma Lerimcr, $2. A charming romance of life in sunny Sicily. "Tradition," by Marie Van Vorst, .$1.90. A novel of much substance and charm. (Stain Fleer) New Wilten and Axminster Rugs Since these rugs have been se scarce, all that is necessary is te announce that we have some new ones, in geed designs and colors, nnd give some prices: . Wilten Rugs 9x12 ft., $75, $84, $90, $115 and $120. Seamed Axminster Rugs 9x12 ft., $33 and $34.50. 8 3x10.6 ft., $31 and $33. 6x9 ft., $19.50. (SsTcnth Fleer) Men's Handkerchiefs $3 a Dezen Se popular that they go out almost as seen as they arrive. Irish linen nnd a quarter-inch hem. (Wear Aisle) 600 Pair of Men 's Fine Shoes Lowered te $6.75 and $8.75 These are all very desirable high shoes, taken from our regular stocks and lowered in price because sizes are net complete in every group. There are all sizes in the let Chiefly straight-lace English lasts in black and mahogany cordovan and tan calfskin. One blucher style in tan calfskin with medium tee and a few wing-tip brogues. Savings en these shoes range from $3 te $5 a pair, and the men who get them will get splendid value for their money. The Oriental Rugs That People Are Leeking Fer Are Here in Fine Selection at Lewer Prices De Yeu Need a Geed HairMattress? If se, the need occurs nt a geed time. We are offering two grades of very geed mattresses made from pure, sterilized hair at 25 te 30 per cent less than regular prices. One grade new $15 te $24; the ether grade 524 te $39. Beth grades in widths vary ing from 3 te 4 feet. Take your choice of about twelve different varieties of ticking. Wc also effer three grades of upholstered box springs at special prices. (Sixth Fleer) Heal Surprise fine. deDendable furniture suits in tapestry, mehaii (Fifth nd -U. - wfit -1-1. Men's Handsome Tep Coats in the Londen Shep We should lilee te call special attention te two groups of light-weight overcoats at prices ranging from $48.60 te $60. All of these coats are beautifully made of imported tweeds, Shetlands, cheviets and light-weight fleeces in a variety of designs and colorings, some of them highly distinctive. One style is a loose, easy coat that has recently been very much in demand. The ether style is a close-fitting model that is just coming into favor with well-dressed young men. (The Gillry Men's New Silk Shirts in Plain Celers Made of fine broadcloth silk in a geed, heavy weight and in soft cuff, plain negligee style. Celers are green, blue, pink, com, tan and taupe, as well as whit, Price, $8.50. (Main Fleer) Men's Finest Neckties in New Autumn Patterns These beautiful ties are of a superior grade silk and in designs and colorings net found in lower-priced neckwear. They are $2.60. At the same price you may new choeso from our fine ties of ixmaen bpitaltlelds silks. (Main Fleer i Persian Mahals, Kermanshahs and Saruks are shewnin a glorious profusion of color efFects and patterns, each shade and design with it own peculiar appeal. Pereian Serapis stand out by the very boldness of their figures and the pleasing contrasts of their rose, red, ecru nnd blue tones. Araks, which are Mahals of the finest kind, are geed te leek at in their rich, warm hues, chiefly red, bluf and ecru. Chinese are as distinctive a thing as; one could think of, or desire, for a home. In these you will find deep blues, light blues, soft grayish-looking blues; you will find tans and golden browns and amber-like tints and touches of rosy pink. All of the rugs that w have named are in the most desirable tarpet sizes, except the Saruks, which are in size 4x2 approximately. And all aie at new low prices. The assortment is made up of splendid new shipments, together with several lets taken from our icgular stock. Prices for carp.". sue pieces go from $137 for a Chinese rug, i'6.3 ft., up te $1190 for a magnificent Kcrmanshah, 15.5x11.2 ft. Saruks. about 4.6x6 ft., are $195 te $247. Mesuls, about 5x3 ft., $25 te $37. Chinese, about 4x2 ft., $25 te $30; 6x3 ft , $50 (Serrnth Fleer) te Many People and frieze coverings, uncovered. Seme of these suits are less than half and all of them are at least one-third less than the regular prices. Beautiful mohair-covered suits are new 5650, and some very fine suits in frieze are $560. Yeu can buy 2-piece suits uncovered for $175 up te $415. All of these are splendidly made suits with hair and down .fillings. Ten-piece dining-room suits in mahogany or walnut start at $295, and in oak at $265. There are hundreds of individual pieces for dining rooms and for bedrooms. And the choice of bedroom suits is remarkably geed and .includes some rare offerings, especially in a group of suits including mahogany and walnut which we recently secured te sell at the low price of.$250. Sixth rioen) ( l ., , ITX. s - (Mtiln Fleer) and some two-piece suits 1 m tf.'S 1M1 (Third Fleer) Fleer) J
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