jsstj-tt?-j- EVENING PUBLIC LEDGER PHILADELPHIA, TUESDAY, KOTEJIBER 1, 1921 An i it; 3 :,W'riM" WANAMAKER'S .. WANAMAKER'S WEATHER Unsettled Stere Closes at 5:30 WANAMAKER'S We Commence Today Our Usual November Business With Splendid Assortments of Our Choice First-Class Merchandise One of the Dearest Friends Whose Memery Has Been niest helpful during a long life was one evening in a little company where a discussion occurred as te who had the finest hand, and a lady shrewdly said: "The hnndBemest hand here ia the one which gives most liberally." Since it is se difficult for old people te mve who did net begin early in life te give, would it net be wise te teach children, that they might get the blessing that falls upon J,rnrc? KIIV1UI Ne one ftehevelence. was ever bankrupted by Signed November l, 1021. fflijpmtafa Women's Coats of Alaska Seal and Persian Lamb r These two furs arc in the same category with pearls and Chinese crepe shawls they always possess distinction. And this year a coat of the precious real seal can be had for amazingly little $625, $750 and $825 are the prices of three styles wc can show you today. All arc of the simple, slightly flaring type, with large shawl cellars and linings rich with copper, rose and gray tints; the only real difference is in their lengths 3G, 40 and 45 inches. Persian lamb coats are also rather simple one style is a jacket with gray belt te match its luxurious gray opos sum cellar and cuffs; one a straight jacket with huge lynx cellar and cuffs, and one a longer coat with tuxedo cellar and sapphire-colored lining. Prices arc $575, $G00 and $700, respectively. (Second 1 loer) I Women's Beaver-Cellared Coats Are Among the Finest $145 te $375 This soft golden brown fur is se much in demand this Winter, and se rapidly becoming scarcer, that it is difficult te premise mere beaver-trimmed coats at the prices of these new in our cases. It is a fur that blends exquisitely with the fabrics and colors used in thcce coats velvety deep-piled helivias and duvetyns in beautiful shades of navy, midnight and Sorrento blue, velnay and Byzantine red, marmot, tortoise-shell, marabou, burro and Malay brown, and black. The models are the most individual and elegant topcoats and wrapceata that any Winter has ever brought forth. The beaver trimming always the finest quality is used for handsome col cel lars, cuffs, pockets, front facings extending from threat te ankles,, panel trimmings, cape-edgings and wherever fur would add te their richness. And the prices for tuch beautiful and individual garments are reasonable at $145 te $375. (first Tloer) iKfwTsVSr m iV4 lit 111 LaceDraperies Soften the Black Satin Hat Shallow points of lace, sug gesting a Venetian mask veil, curtain the brim of one of the most effective new black satin hats. Frem the side sweeps a coquettish scarf drapery of the same, soft biack lace. On another of these new black r.atin hats lace is wired into wide, fiat wings that broaden the crown en. cither side. Yet again, lace forms huge choux at each side of a tiny black satin turban. Satin and lace, satin and fur, satin and brocade these are the materials used in a bevy of lovely new hats that will appear in the Gray Salens to morrow morning. They say the last word in millinery fashions. They arc wonderfully effective and be coming. And the prices arc as moderate as exclusive mllinery of this quality can well be. (Sfi'end Fleer) . A Fine Belivia Coating at $6 a Yard Last year a coating of this character sold for nearly twice as nuch, which is just one mere indication of the way prices arc coming down. wIijYC0atin8i is L4 inc)?cs wld.e iid ceme!i navy, seal and chestnut browns, burgundy, Copenhagen blue, taupe and black. (First .fleer) Women's Chamois Lisle Gloves Are Better Than Ever Chamois lisle gloves tehc the problem of keeping the hands always daintily gloved ut a trifling cost. Ours are famous for their perfect fit and their fine finish, giving the effect of a much mere costly skin glove en the hand. Excellent two-clasp gloves of chamois lisle are 85c. With nov elty embroidered backs, $1. Scrap-wrist styles, $1.25. Mous Meus quetaire styles in eight-button te twenty-button length at ?1.I55 te $2.50. The accommodating color line includes black, white, beaver, pongee, tan, brown, gray, mode und chamois. (Muln Vloer) nightgowns, Women's Undermuslins Here is a little summing-up of few of the things te be found in the Stere of Undermuslins: High-necked white nightgowns, ?1 te ?D. Lew-necked white ?1 te 8. Silk nightgowns, usually of flesh-colored crepe de chine, radium and Georgette, ?5 te 127.50. White cotton drawers, $1 te $1.85. Silk bloomers, satin, crepe de rt "ne and radium, usually flesh Chemises of white cotteu3, envelope ttyle, $1 te $5. Silk envelope chemises, satin, radium, crepe de chine and Georg ette, fleh and white, $3.85 te ?22.D0. , emt covers, 51 te $2.50. Umisoles, flesh and white satin and crepe de chine, $1.25 te t-.u0, llilrd Tloer) Children's Inexpensive Ceals and Hats iliat word inexpensive applies only te the price their fine Viallty ,,ut3 thu Hlt,e Bnrincnl3 another class. enehtr,Cfats are a" for chlldu-n of brev-n , Itolne a,e f nil-wool "ShVimfl mvil chnchillB lined 11450 ,fla.nn!l- The f,rst are w5 and the second $12.50. 'Se n',t,a1ilercd be""- liala. JwS? ,,inre '5 "v, block and .rewnf und ,are $3.75. New Dinner and Dance Frecks for Yeung Women$48 te $115 We have just received a delightful collection of afternoon, dinner and dance dresses for girls and young women of 1 1 te 20 years. They are velvets (cut and uncut) , brocades, beaded and plain Geergettes, taffetas and chiffons, in white and many lovely col orings, including peppy, American Beauty and ether rose tints, orchid, jade, sapphire, rust, copper, nasturtium, and ether day and evening shades. The fashions aic youthful and charming. The prices $48 te $115. An example is a striking frock of nasturtium taffeta, the quaintly paniercd hips girdled with b'ack velvet flowers. Priced $48. A simple frock of white chiffon with bright-hued girdle of satin and velvet flowers is also $48. An ivory jacquard crepe, the bread silver sash caught with mauve and purple dahlias, is$G7.50. A velvet brocade in grayish-brown, with wisp-like draperies of grayish Georgette, is $75. A beautiful beaded Georgette in tones of blue and mauve, with bash of hyacinth blue and pink, is $115. There are muny ethers of equal effective!!' ss. (Srrencl Fleer) Shirtwaists and Blouses at Savings of One-Third te One-Half There isn't a woman who hasn't use for such waists and blouse as this disposal of samples and ovcrlets offers her at a third te a half below regular prices. Included are simple cotton waist.i priced at $1.05. white oile waists with drawnwerk and hand-made filet lace nt $11.85, trieolette ovcrbleuses at $3.85; crepe de chine and Georgette blouses with real lace at $5, and French overbleuses of beaded crepe de chine at $15. Many at half usual price. (Ka.t anil Writ AlsIcO "Beauty Is Its Own Excuse for Being " Cleansing cream, 05c and $1.20 .iar. Youth and Beauty creum, 00c and $1.15 a jar. Skin cream. C5c te $3.50 a jur. Delicate skin cream. 75c a jar. Celd cream, 25c tube, OCc and Cue a jar. Peroxide cream, 00c a jar. Witch hazel jelly, 23c und 50i a bottle. Heney and almond creum, ode a jar. Cucumber cream, 50c a jar. with prices carefully fixed, considering quality. Prices reviewed and revised te November first that purchasers may have the benefit for the holidays without waiting te the New Year. We de net believe in using the high prices of two and three years back in comparison with today when most of the prices have been reduced and gradually lowered, month by month. We retain our customers who have found out that the kind of goods we sell are dependable and that for mere than sixty years we have kept the faith of "geed articles at right prices." In these days of "wild adventuring" all ever the United States, we are mere particular than ever te de well by all who deal at these old corners. Fer Encouragement of Business Men I Wish te Say We Have Kept Our Werd made public months age, when we stated we would give te our patrons all the reductions we could procure from the makers of goods. Our Kind of Sterekeeping Is Old Fashioned and Without Any Hurrahs that we have had a geed October. Bewitching Handbags of Brocaded Duvetyn This newest of handbag fabrics is also one of the most beautiful ever. Fine silk duvetyn, brocaded in self checks and figures. And the colors arc delightful copper, jade, navy, black and fur shades. In various shapes and sizes, with covered, engraved metal and shell finish celluloid frames. Prices $5 te $18. (Muln rioer) Fer Women Who Like a Severely Plain Pump There is elegance in eery line of this new S15 hand-turned pump. It is plain as a pipe.stem from medium tee te low French heel, but beautifully modeled and made. Many women will .single it out especially for spat wear. In black patent leather or featherweight calfskin in dull black or tan, each with flexible turned soles. (I'lrt I'loer) New Among Beeks Are These "Under the Maples," by Jehn Burroughs, $2. A volume of posthumous essays, and one of the most enjoyable of the great naturalist's books. "The Cruise of the Dream Ship," by Ralph Stock, $1. In which the author bubbles with mirth from De' en te the Seuth Sea Islands. "Sinbad and His Friends," by Simeon Strunsky, $1.75. Ne ether American humorist is quite in the same class with this one. "Edge of the Jungle." by William Beebe, $2.50. Bound for a lasting place en the shelves of the discriminating. ".Mysterious J a p a n," by Julian Street, SJ. Delightful Nippon impressions. "Selected Letters of Fried rich Nietschc," edited by O&i-ar Lev), $3. In which wc have the Nietzsche whom his mother nnd sister and intimate friends knew a full-length portrait which i.i in some senss a vindication. (Muln t'leir Geed Silks for Practical Everday Uses A gre.at many people ask us new for just these kinds of silks, for coat linings, overbleuses, skiits and dresses. They arc the geed everyday stuplcs, which can be found no better anywhere than at Wanamakcr's. The color assortment throughout is excellent. A geed film fnncy-stiiped taffeta, bright or dark colors, at SI. 05, $1.85 and $2 u yard. 30 inches wide. A conservative checked taffeta, yard wide, at $2. Printed foulards of the same width at $2 a yard. Printed satin liberty and printed radium, 40 inches wide, each .3 a yard. Seft printed taffeta, $4, in 40-inch -width. (I'lrnt Tloer) Much Giving of Colored Glassware Theic never was se much giving of colored glassware and never such geed reason for it. Every piece of it is a gift of taste and worthiness. And the range of selection is wide enough te suit practically everybody. Prices go from $2 for a pretty little compete up, through a most interesting variety, te an elaborate centerpiece with two candlesticks at $00 a set. Alse there are flower bowls, flew or ncs, baskets, compete, candlesticks, covered bonbon boxes, candy jais and iced tea sets. (fourth I'loer) Draperies te Put the Heme in a Thanksgiving Dress The feeling that the home should leek its best for Thanks giving is a ury natural one. There are many homes in which windows and doers must be newly draped and furniture new ly covered between new and Thanksgiving Day. New is the time te begin. Fer all such needs wc have all the newest materials in great va riety, including a geed asseitnu'iu of Sunfast material'', which were net te be procured during the war. l Kill There's a Waiting List for These Fine Rugs But fortunately there are enough of them te leave some for sale besides. 0x12 ft. Angle-Persian Wtl Wtl lens, $120. 9x12 ft. Ueyal Worcester Wiltens, $90. 9x12 ft. standard wool Wd Wd tens, $75 and ?8J. Scamle. s Mmn-.ter rugs 912 ft.. !st;.50: 8.JM0.G ft., $52.50; 0x9 ft., $32.50. (Sctemli lleur) Our expert deceradvs will gladly give you the benefit of their advice as te hew each room should be treated, and estimates will be furnished for all work of this character. In fabrics cheese from Sunfust madras, $1.25 te $2 u yani. Artificial and real silks, S2.75 te $7.50 a yard. Silk damasks. $7.50 a aid. Velours. $2.75 te $12.75 a jard. Tapestries, $1 te SS 50 a yard. rmurcs and reps SI te R5.75 a ; ard. fleer i The Famous Hudsen Bay Blankets Are Ready for Gunners These blankets are world -famed, and for outdoor use they come about as near te absefute perfection ns any blanket.s can. They were made by the Eng lish manufacturer who supplies the Hudsen Bay Company, und net only afford a maximum of warmth and protection against cold, but aie almost waterproof as well. Woven of a mixture of Aus tralian and Siberian wools all wool, warp and weft in size 72 90 inches, weight 0 pounds, in gray, in tan und in white, tlu gruy and the tan priced at $ia.50 and the white at $15 each, All have blncli1, borders. (Sixth fcle .!; All the markets are open te us. We pay cash down en delivery of merchandise, when desired, and at all times take advantage of discounts. The people we buy of like us because, with stores here and in New Yerk, we are the continuous outlet for large quantities that help te maintain the many workers. Signed .Vet. 1, 1021. Jtfm w E SUSPECT .that jade car-rings have something te de with it. but anyhow there is a great vogue for imita tion jade necklaces with pendants and delicate metal ornaments, and we are glad te announce some new designs which are especially charming. Prices are ?e te $10.50. (Main I'loer) H AND-DIPPEU candles a'e used by pretty nearly everybody and at'nrc&cnt their prices are very small 10; te SOc apiece. There arc six size a.id all the colors of the rainbow, perhaps some mere red, orange, yellow, purple, black, browns, old re;e, green, gray and se en. (fourth I'loer) PAINTED shields Ter boudoi. beudoi. boudei. lamps arc made of parch ment paper and .ell at -3 apiece. ll'eurth I'loer) CUvfrif, ) jy -Jwr . z? rtrr imi D O REMEMBER the l.uie- ou will be gh.d jeu did .hen you see them bloom ing in the Spring grass. Tulips, 5c each, 50c dozen, $0.25 a hundred. Daffodils. Cc each, (50c descn. $1.50 a hundred. Hyacinths, 10c each, 75; a dozen, $5.50 a hundred. Chinese lilies, 10c each, St dozen. Narcissi, -lc each, 40c dozen, $3.25 a hundred. Pebbles, 5c package-. Wanamakcr plant feed, 15c a package. (Teurtli I'loer) Men's Fine Shoes in Londen Shep the All these Londen Shep -hoes swi fine in fashion and from celebrated makers. Among them are some English shoes which (.eme people consider the finest men's footwear in the world. Brogues and regulation business shoes in high and low .stylus, straight lace and blucher models, straight tips and wing tips, plain and perforated, heavy and light soles. A great variety. Leathers are tan RusjIc calfskin, black Trench calf.'lcin, cordovan, Scotch grain and Norwegian veal. It is noteworthy that the finer tan shoes a'-c light in color. High shoes, $11 te $18 a pair. Lew shoes, $12.50 te $28 a pair. English pigskin leggings. $10.50 a pah. English box cloth spats, $5 rrlle ,iillrr.v Men's Vienna Velour Hats Are Wonderful In the se.tne'-s of their texture and the richness of their colorings they hae no equal-, i-ven in higher-pticed velour hats. This scaser's importation is unusually -velvety and delightful in color, and this Vienna M'leur will still have it, ve'hety surface when most ether velour hats are getting rough. Price $12. iA!aln I'loer ' III ' mi I I m ' 3' c i1 p i This Living-Roem Furniture Is Back te Where It Was Six Years Age in Price But the quality is as geed as ever, or better. People seem te be buying it at sight, that is, people who knew what furniture of this class cost five, or six, or seven years age, and who appreciate the opportunity of buying it for as little today. Twe grades are included in this collection. One let comprises davenports at $70; rockers at $40 easy armchairs at 40, and high-backed winded arm chairs at $40. These are a recent rmiv.hasp f-Vnm mlfl m' m,i. ,., , u.,, vu L WUL 1CgU" lar suppliers. The ethers are from OUr OWn Qtnfl'C tinrl ei. ,.U,1 J. 1 r. , -vwv.xv uuu ate Hiding ai new iew ngures davenports, $95; rockers $00; easy armchairs, $55 and winged fireside chairs at tbbU. All of the pieces in both groups are everstu8 ' and upholstered in tapestries of geed quality Complete suits or individual pieces may be be ' . as you desire. 1 J -. ' 1 (Third JTIoer) (Mtln i'loer) - -J ruth rief) s JX. - r
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