MW W ' ' ' '- i ' r lew Trouble and Cheaper te Buy Previsions m Larger , Quantities By MBS. M. A. WILSON MurtaM. St !! b" Mr. .- '''m. AH CM"nr' '"' ahtirtaerveil IiJlH pantry or storehouse of tfie - early Colonial housewife must In deed held empl SUPP'? ' feedstuffs, tad wee e the woman who failed te Mmer while the harvest abounded with 7. Ik ...ft f 1 AVtflfl. " ' 8charff ami Wertcett, In their history )' ht Colonial Philadelphia, tell of the and adjacent peels and marshes were v lthc werts of eury species of fowl nnd ;' fish Ecry family kept Us own cows, .,' ;.nl,nl milk, butler nnd cheese, salted m'f u- t Lnmn tiAAtV tiitfin( I find cured enc, " "", ......-,., V 'vimd. venison and mutton ; the .dairy. lihe dmokclietisc ami poultry nouse were 'appendages le nil town houses, ns well ..country places. , "Frem the day when the housewife rtthercd In supplies, early In the fall, S last the family until the growing 'crops matured next season, te the pres- nt day, with m"" housewives buying almost from day te day, is Indeed, a lone step. Today, as of yore, It will 'nar the housewife- te purchase certain Previsions in reasonable quantities, rather than from day te day. This Is ,V.rtIcu1arly true of flour, sugar nnd ither dry previsions. Suggestive weekly menu for three i'mtah Sunday: i Sunday Breakfast r Dried Apple Sauce with Raisins s Heminy Grits and Cream Ham, Country Style, with Cream Gravy Fried Potatoes Watercress Het Blcult Apple Butter Coffee Dinner- Celery Vegetable Soup Roast Shoulder of Country Perk i Page Dressing Brown Gravy Apple Butter Potatoes Baked in Jackets Creamed Carrots Mashed Turnips . Pickled Beets Cream Pic Coffee Tea Creamed Oysters and Celery en Toast Petate Salad Pickled Beets Bread and Buttered Sandwiches Olil-FnsliietKvl Rica Pudding Tea The market basket will require : Dried apple), Heminy grits, Potatoes, Watercress, Carrots, Turnips, Beets, . Celery, Oysters, Ham, Shoulder of country perk, Apple butter, RlC9, . Ees: Butter, nnd ether weekly staples. t)Id Colonial Recipe for Dried Apple Sauce Wash one-half pound apples in warm .water nnd then plnce in a baking dish. ,CeTer with water te cover the apples, 'Sliding Ttce-thUds cup of sugar. One cup of seeded raisins, Peel of enO'quarter lemon. Simmer very slowly until the apples are virj tender. Beat with a spoon nnd icnit'.') the lemon pcel. Add O-c-hal) teaspoon of salt, Cie-half teaspoon of grated nutmeg. Haw, Crmitry style with Cream Gravy Cut iliiu silees from the ham; cover w'-'i lelllnc wnter and let stand for twenty minutes; drain nnd fry n light brown quickly in het fat; .drain the fat from the pan nnd ndd Four tablespoons of flour, stirring the flour te blend. New add One and one-half cups of rich milk. llring te n boil nnd cook for five minutes. Pour eer the ham. Hae thri butcher remove the bone from the shoulder nnd plnce well-seasoned nillny Iii its 'place, using plenty f age for seasoning. An old Colonial Ailing comes fiem tin old diary, and is as fellows : Tue cups of bread crumbs, One cup of chopped onions, (hie-half cup of finely chopped persley. One teaspoon of sage. One-hull iiaspoen thyme, One teaspoon of salt. One-half teaspoon of pepper, One-half cup of boiling water. Mix well and uee for filling. Cream Pie Frem the same recipe book comes the recipe- for the cream pie. Invert a pie Plate nnd ceer Ith thin well-rellcd pastrj. Up fork and pierce here and Zf.le te prevent crust blistering nnd Mite n tlellcate colei. New slip off the Pic plate, and II 1 1 with the following mixture: Place in saucepan One ciii) of milk, One-half cup of water, lour level tablespoons of cornstarch. Stir te dissohe Hiiger nnd stnrch and wing ten bell nnd cook for five, min "it's. .New mid one well -beaten ecu. oneto,.. ,.., ,,f lft nm, beat te wemi. u.)K Ter ten minutes; pour, viheii (nel tuin in the prcpntcd crust. etlff C"" U'1' C,'Cn,n' mUHnK when One tcaijioen of vanilla, One-halt CUn at srrrtnl n,;.;.. Cut In tiny bits and pile en the pie. TLimmwmmmMmwBwwmm Hahy whit geld brawn. t . T ricrer UrtatTi tht beat in town. Victer Bread Big Leaf 6 Sold only in our Stores it'tysuM ? xm BWJi-wEvfteV.'A" 3 v. Orfrui Plays' at 9, li; and 4:50 vnimt. at Noen ryy; raCTtg Vl WANAMAKER'S DOWN STAIRS STORE WANAMAKERlS wwtftffttx jr . -.. . T1-.ITL l"3?', rair - , . . Sale of Fresh New Dresses in 29 Different Styles at WW s MM Mai dth. mmt L. . mm mm a .Mh $j.759 $5 &$6.75--Wanamaker's Down Stairs 5tei Strap -Wrist Duplex or Silk-Lined Fabric Gloves Special at $1.25 Lewest price we have ever heard of for gloves of such quality. Duplex gloves ure of such fine texture that one has te touch them te distinguish them from leather. Even the seams and the English thumbs are made exactly like these of leather gloves. In sand, gray and white. Silk-lined chamois-lisle gloves of fine qual ity are in champagne, white, mode, brown, light gray and chamois. . Beth styles have extra-long cuffs and heavy silk embroidery bn the backs. 2 -Clasp Duplex Gloves, 75c All sizes in chamois color and mastic. Sizes CVj te 6V4 in white, gray nnd beaver. 2-Clasp Chamois-Lisle Gloves, SOc In covert, beaver and white. (Central) Indestructible Pearl Bead Necklaces at $2 (Fer 200 Fortunate Girls and Women) Se that no enq will be disappointed, we give the quantities: 100 necklaces in cream finish, 24 'inches long; 60 necklaces in white, 18 inches long; 60 necklaces in white, 20 inches long. The least that these have ever been is $5. t Made with a Belid mother-of-pearl base, the beads will net' break when they're dropped. They have 10-carat geld clasps, and the luster of the beads i3 beautiful. Silver -Finished Mesh Bags, Werth a Third Mere, $3 Dainty and pretty and just right for Spring. Big enough te be of real UBe, they are in three styles. (Central) All-Weel Suits for Yeung Men Special $20 It's a collection of small quantities taken from our regular stock and grouped under this low price for a clearaway. And what an opportunity for any young man needing a suit! All of these are semi-conservative as te cut best choice in the long run and are of cheviets in gray and brown, mixed patterns. Every one is a geed office suit and a splendid investment. Sizes 34 te 42, te start with. (Gallery, Market) s $3.75 $16.50 $5 $3.75 $5 $3.75 $6.75 I URELY a gay new frock for everybody when prices are se low ! Here are cloth dresses, trienlet.tes and silks wifli nVinvminn- fmmheB 1:4,4- r,i iv,,:., biccvce, gnuies ui wuuuen Deaas ana unsei emoreiaery or eraid. Yes, even the fashionable Paisley silk is used en them ! Week-End Opportunities Central Aisle Women's New French Gloves $1.50 and $1.90 Twe-clasp gloves of fine French glace lamb skin in shades te match new Spring suits and ceatsl Black, white, tan, brown and beaver, over ever seam sewn and with Paris-point stitched backs, $1.50. Black, giay, beaver, orewn, tan, white and black, full pique sewn, with embroidered backs of two-tone crochet, $1.90. Springlike Hats of Horsehair Braid, $3.50 Se light in Weight that one hardly knows she has a hat en! One pretty hat of black braid is caught at each side with a tiny ornament of erange straw. Others of silk and straw or sport hats of felt come in cardinal, beaver, blue and ether colors, $3.50 and $3.85. Hand Made Blouses, $2.45 Every stitch hand done, with trimming of hemstitching, drawnwerk or embroidered dots. Made of white batiste of an exceptional bilky fineness. Butten-down-the-back style with Peter Pan cellar or open-dewn-thc-front style with roll cellar. Taffeta Handbags, $3 Twe new shapes sure te be popular! One fulled in soft folds en a silver-finished metal frame is lined with changeable taffeta. The ether has n tiny yoke, the "skirt" being fulled en with a narrow ruffle. Beth styles in navy blue or black nioire taffeta silk. '" Satin. Weel Crepe and Tricelette at $6.75 These materials are used in a most popu lar type of dress which is characterized by brightly colored insets of pleated silk in the sides of the skirt and in the sleeves. Interesting girdles of wooden beads mark the waistline. In navy, brown or tan satin. In navy blue wool crepe. In gray or navy tricelette. Silken insets are in fuchsia, flame, French blue, beige and jade. 6 Styles at $3.73 Yeung women's frocks of checked 6r plain velour, trimmed with contrasting bands, geld embroidery or with braided sleeves. Seme have Peter Pan col cel lars. Mostly in browns and tans. 20 Styles at $5 What a collection of dresses ! Dresses of satin, silk poplin or tricelette, some with yokes and sleeves of Paisley printed silk. Checked velour dresses are in brown, blue or tan, with contrasting bandings or bright pipings. Weel crepe and serge dresses are in navy blue with embroidery done in black or colors ; or with facings of bright red, green, Copen hagen or beige. Seme coat dresses among these. SPECIAL FOR MEN Woven Madras and Cheviot Shirts $1.43 Madras shirts arc in nearly every kind of stripe in a wide variety of colorings, Cheviot shirts are in plain colors and dark grounds with white stripes, and have plain neckbands or soft cellars attached. All with soft cuffs. Knitted Ties, SSc Most uncommonly eoed ties for se littlel Many have the creepy feel of real silk and the color combinations are fine. Nearly all are striped. Beys' Coats Sweaters, $5 A geed deal less than the original prices. These arc heavy-weight sweaters, fine for coast ing, skating and all outdoor play. They live roll cellars and are in navy, gray, maroon and khaki. Sizes 28 te 36 chest. (Gallery. Market) Delightful New Spring Frecks. $15, $16.50 Rustling taffeta dresses are in navy blue, black and brown with ruffles, pleatings, sashes and dear little nose gays of flowers or fruit at the waistline. Seme are em broidered with tiny nail-head beads, ethers are combined with Paisley Georgette crepe. Canten crepe frocks among these, tee. Cleth dresses at $15 and $16.50 are of Peiret twill and tricetine. One model is trimmed with bands of grosgrain ribbon. Anether is beaded with steel. Others are em broidered in self or contrasting silks. Dancing dresses are made of layer upon layer of color ful chiffon, girdled with cloth of geld. Sizes 14 te 18 at $15. Hundreds of ether beautiful dresses emphasizing the newest fashions for Spring are $20, $25 and $39. Reductions en Women's Winter Coats Prices Newly Lowered te $15 te $85 Which Is a Third te a Half Less Than the Original Prices Price Reductions en All Winter Suits Men's Black Shoes for All-Around Wear Special, $4 Broad-tee black leather blucher shoes with heavy welted soles the shoes that most men wear most of the time. Net a bad idea te get a ceuple of pair. Oxfords, Special, $5.25 They are undoubtedly geed-looking with their decorative perforations and double soles with strips of light fiber inlaid between. Saddle straps or full wing tips. Beys' Shoes, Special at $2.75 j Black and tan shoes en English lasts de nicely for dress wear. Seles are welted. (Gallery, Market) I ins embraces our entire stock of heavy Winter coats. Street coats and wraps coats for young Women, for their mothers and for their aunts. Yeu can cheese from dozens and dozens of different styics, an wanamaicer quality, New $15 and $20 Coats of velour and cut Belivia, full silk lined. 520 coats have teliars of beaverette fur. Sizes 14 te 38. New $25 and $35 Cut Belivia, plain Belivia and llama cloth coats, some with blouse backs, some with cellars of Australian opossum, wolf, nutria or mole. Navy and brown. Sizes 14 te 42. New $48, $75 and $85 t;n,Q:Snf,-a,rieU aiilraps, with large fur cellars and some- tdX?M;?;Xk.re?SS,f' Hut,son seal " krat)- bcuV,Hne,J l?rUtt wtthlg i0" "" tClinIS' Girls' Coats, $8.30 Almest Half Price Mostly pole coats, fully lined and interlined. Seme have cellars of deep soft Australian opossum. A few of a kind. Sizes 6 te 12 years. (Market) Fer Women and Yeung Women 38 Suits at $6 Serge, tricotine and jersey suits, Originally mere than twice this sum. just two or three of a kind. 25 Suits at $7.50 Heather jersey suits, some with slip-en dresses and' jackets te match. Sizes 14 te 38 only. Less than half price. (Market) Fur-Trimmed Suits, $12.50 te $50 rw ,y?J7,few -of ny ,ne kin,, but semc amazing valutbiimemr them Ot velour, tricetine, heavy bergc and llama cloth, trimmed wi h Aubtmlian opossum, nutria, beaver, mole and hrnvYtn Ul Vicuna Yarn Special 28c Ball Seft beautiful jam such as we have been selling for the last year at a third mere. Made of the best wool procurable. A yarn that works up se well that customers come back and back for mere "just like the last." Te still further introduce the new Art Needlework Shep ene of our regular makers has turned ever this special let te go at 28c a ball the lowest price in years. All wanted color , including white and black. Each ball weighs 1M: ounces. A knitting instructor will be jlad te show you hew te make sweaters, caps, scarfs nnd t-e en. Oliirterntli Mreer, ( enlrnl .Section) NEWNESS Is the Keynote in Hats at $5, $6 and $8 Se entirely different from last year, se new, charming and becoming that eveiy woman should see them! The new hats arc newl There is such a divetsity that ene must see them te realize it. A Whole Roem Full of Hats at $5 Newest nre entire hats of haircloth in tailored shapes, very smart and clean-cut of line. Twe are sketched. ' Hats of Cellophane at $6 Hata of fine cellephane (stiaw put through a process te give it very high luster) interwoven with fabric are delightfully soft. Particularly pretty in pearl gray, red, taupe, orange, henna, various blues, brown, navy and black. Many shapes. One of the new silk and straw hats is sketched. At $8 One is impeded with the quality of the fine itiaws. These hats have dignity as well as charm and smartness. Di.v tinguished. Alue lints with tops of heavy grosgrain ribbon aie in various colors. (Market) Think of Getting a Levely Fur Ceat for $86 Women's fur coats of near seal (dyed ceney), 3G inches long, are only .$86. 40-inch length $93. Near seal (dyed ceney) coats, trimmed with natural skunk or nutria, are $138 te $160. Natural muskrat coats are favorites among the younger women. $112. (Mttrkel) Fourth le Half Less for Geed Corsets New $1.30, $2, $2.30, $3 Most interesting sale in a long time because the corsets are decidedly above the average in both desirability and quality. It includes a new special purchase as well us discontinued mod els from our own stocks. Specially Purchased Corsets, $2.50 and $3 $2.r0 for icady-laced topless corsets of pink or white jean beautifully striped with salin, finished with elastic; all sizes. $2.50 for girdles of sntin-strapped poplin and elastic, closed in the back; all sizes. ?3 for girdles of pink tricot with satin strapping; medium long skirt; all sizes, $3 for average and large women's corsets rendy laced, made of self-striped jean with straight elastic top, well boned. Five Discontinued StylesNew $1.50, $2, $3 Some are speeia! puichases new marked down because they show s light marks of handling. Medels mostly for average and large women who wear sizes 22 te 36. Either pink or white materials. Net all sizes in each stvle. (Comet Hhep, Central) Sale of Women's Sweaters and Scarfs Average Half Price 31110 Wnre erin-innllrr n ..,.., i.: .. r"- i . oemc were originally four tinu-a their present price. All are in pertect condition and geed style for Spring. Thev tell tluir own steij of value. Slip-en Sweaters, $1 The style sketched is in buff, wltite, orchid and green. The wool is se soft that it feels as if there's seme Angera in it. Geed te wtnr under coats. Weel Scarfs at $1 niriif".!11? bcn,s f Pure wel re in various desirable cembN nations i strips. Warm as toast ier skating or long walks! 144 Navy Ceat Sweaters, $1.85 .01,rt m F"?.n ,w, worn ns jackm in thc Sn "!'. as they ThuS I ' ,.The:hauVe lu-Ncll M,,a l reH ever cellars. Tllti latter hhew nc f white wool such as finishes the snug cuffs. Peter Pan Sweaters at $1.85 Se called because they are worn with Peter Pan cellars. These & Tri? Mu Wlih 'fn rieeves are knitted in block pattern and 5nd erch d aCk' naVy' henna buflr' ". Jockey red "l Smart Tuxedo Sweaters at $2.50 The style Is sketched. Knitted" of fine wool with tuxedo ceihTrs arAuSTifift!: brown with bu,v ceiiar; bi-k " vy (Central) Big Scarfs of Brushed Mohair, $3.50 In beautiful colorings cam el s-hair tun, browns and gray and extra large. Scarfs with Belts $2.50 Warm wide scarfs of brushed wool with pockets and belts have checked borders. Gray, brown, huft, green and blue. 24 Pure Silk Scarf,, $3.i; 4. ..A " V 16 1 A m q iii mi t a . iH 1 i it n fr H J i A r.i, m BWnfiifiifcM ilL HI i Ji 3a5lki3S9IIIBI!IBiaa V!fc '. tf ?t vl y, ,- . ,i4 A A fefetfldV lV A,Vvi , tj.v 'fm. n.l WHJ-USLrt "M..iltJ! 'i' iffiiPifl
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