Evening public ledger. (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, February 16, 1922, Final, Image 7

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February 16, 1022.
.Every Weman Wants te See the
New Imported Cottens
i That much we can take for granted, for there is noth
ing in this country te eqifal these beautiful materials from
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manufacturers.
. , Alse, and this is very much te the point, you will find
these same lovely cotton fabrics used in the newest imported
frocks from Paris and Londen.
We have chosen this collection with the greatest care,
nnd it is well worth, net only one but, many visits. Among
the most interesting things in it are:
f An exquisite voile woven with a two-color plaid, hem
stitched and made from the finest Egyptian cotton, $4 a
yard.
Anether voile with a Wall-of-Trey groundwork and
ratine designs, $3.50 a yard.
Woven plaids, with designs after Chinese patterns, con
feasting colorings en white grounds, $4 a yard.
A white voile with shower bouquets scattered ever it
and a gray-and-lavender tape-edge border, $5 a yard.
. A sheer organdie with woven figures in white en colored
grounds, 44 inches wide, $2.50 a yard.
English drop-stitched voiles, $1.50 a yard.
Filmy cotton crepe, of spider-web consistency with
small checks in drop stitch, $1.75 a yard.
(First
New English Print Frecks for
Small Girls
$7.50 and
$9.50
These quaint frocks of a
Kate Greenaway type are fash
Irncd in several cunning mod
els, all with bloomers te match.
The material is almost as
fine and silky as silk itself, and
the tiny designs are remi
niscent of old-time sprigged
calico patterns.
There are brown and tan
effects, China blue and white,
navy blue and crimson, yeiiew
and black, and ether pretty
combinations.' .
They arc priced $7.60 and
$9.60, in six te ten year sizes.
Fer girls of 6 te 14 years
there are new taffeta dmses
in a particularly charming
model, at $16.60.
(Second
Hew Silks Have Come Down
in Price!
There is no better illustration of it than a glance at the prices of
a number of geed, fashionable silks which we have marked "special"
because they are considerably less than the same silk in the same
quality usually costs. a
. All silk satin messaline, 38 Inches wide, at $1.50 a yard. 'Plenty
of black, navy and white.
Printed foulards in attractive designs, $1.50 a yard.
All-silk Georgette crepe, an especially geed assortment of colors,
40 inches wide, $1.50 a yard.
Jacquard sports satin, black, white, tan, rose and jade, 4Q inches
wide, $2.25 a yard.
Genuine Chinese Shantung pongee of excellent quality, $1.50 a
yard. A heavier grade at $2 a yard.
A fine black charmeuse, 40 inches wide, $2,50 a yard. And one
64 Inches wide at $2.75 a yard.
(Eeit n Wttt ALlea and First Fleer)
500 Pair Women's Fine Oxfords
te Ge at $6 and $7.75
They are broken sizes of our better kinds. Many were almost
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. leather included,, with either military or Cuban heels and straight
or wing tips. A wonderful opportunity for theBe who find their sizes.
(FJrtt Fleer)
Infants' Spring Coats of
Apple-Blessem Celer
Even in Winter weather some mothers prefer net te have
the.r small children wear heavy coats; they cheese instead such
delicate little garments ns these of c epella cloth and crepe de .
chine, and put quilted silk linings inside them.
Ihcse first comers tray be had in white, and the most delicate
of blues, no well as the apple-blossom pink, are in six-months
te t e-yoar sizes, and priced at $10.50 te $20. Separate linings
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;4 choice of fur coats, net te mention small furs, in
tlm Winter Fur Sale.
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New for the Neck
Hand-embroidered cellar and
cuff sets of colored linen In orchid,
bine or rose. Fine quality, dainti
ly rriade and prided at $2 a set.
Cellar nnd cuff sets of white
organdie trimmed with colored
lace and hand embroidery art
$2.60 a set.
(Mala Fleer)
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Ceat Fronts
are quite new vestees of colored
ratine that will be especially
smart with tweed suits. They
are $6, with cellars attached.
Vestees of hand-embroidered
and lace-trimmed organdie are
$2.60. ,
(Main Fleer) .
Fer Picture Levers
A little group of geed-sized
prints and re-proofs from etch
ings, unusually pleasing in both
subject and color, have Just come
into the Picture Stere. Unframed,
they are priced from $2.50 te
$6.60, and they will frame up
very reasonably and effectively.
(Firth Fleer)
New Linen Scarfs
and Tea Cleths. Geed
and Serviceable
Oyster white, hemstitched,
woven of extra heavy linen yarn
and sure te give the best kind of
practical service.
These are a new let, the best
at the prices in years.
Fer buffets, bureaus and dress
ing tables.
The Scarfs
18x36 inches, $1.25
18x45 inches, $1.C0
18x54 inches, $1.7e
Tea Cleths
U6x36 inches, $2.25
45x45 inches, $3
(Flnt Fleer)
There Are Still Left Seme
Handsome Winter Wraps
Net many but enough te give
every woman a geed choice in
styles, for no two of these beauti
ful garments are alike.
(Flnt
New Wide Ribbons
for the Necessary
Sash
Crepe de chine ribbons with
narrow satin -stripes in self color
are wonderfully effective in pea
cock, tangerine, cherry, gray,
navy or black. They are 8
inches wide and priced 2.50 a
yard.
Very geed, tee, are the ten-inch
messaline ribbons at $1.50 a yard.
These are in Jade, orchid, peri
winkle, tan, navy and turquoise.
(Main Fleer)
Nurses' Uniforms
Made te Measure
Uniforms of white linen are
made te measure for $9.50. Made
of the best white Irish poplin, the
price is $8.50. Fer white muslin
unifernis. the price is $5.50.
Nurses' regulation capes, of
blue broadcloth, lined with scav scav
let, are made te measure for
(19.50.
Ask for the Custom Tailoring
Bureau.
(Second Fleer)
These Delicious
Ben Bens Are New
60c a Pound
Perhaps you will remember
their former higher price, but
mere likely you will remember
hew geed they are.
They are made right in our
own Candy Kitchen, of the purest
materials and are always fresh.
There are asserted chocolates,
cocoanut kisses, cream almonds,
beu bens, burnt almonds, cream
filled figs, cream-filled prunes,
cream-filled dates.
(Pewn SUIra Stere )
Women's Geed
Union Suits Half
Price at 50c
Made of white ribbed cotton in
low-neck, sleeveless style with
lace, shell and tight knees, and
bodice style with shell and tight
knees.
Extra sizes are 90c.
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The Modish Sports Hat Has
Its Matching Scarf
And hat nnrl nrnrf tntrnthur
their lovely color harmonies, but
amount of skillful handwork used
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One exquisite set is of beige
crepe faced with peacock blue
hat and the enormous scarf are embroidered in soft-colored wools.
They will net meet a duplicate anywhere.
. These and ether effective new millinery, ideas will be dis
played tomorrow, including many smart little flower-trimmed
and feather-fancy hats with the novel short backs.
(Second Fleer)
Women's Washable Capeskin
Gloves, Strap-Wrist and Slip-On
They are soft and flexible as the finest kid, yet with all the sturdl
ncss and warmth of the best capeskin. And they have the full five
inch tops that are both smart and protective.
Strap-wrist styles in brown, tan or a beautiful putty shade, ideal
for Spring wear, are $4 a f-air.
Slip-en styles in brown or tan, pique-sewn, are $3.25 a pair.
(M!n Fleer)
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patra or for se me
beauty of Pompadour
days are' the newest
fans of ostrich and
ceque feathers se
delicious in color are
they, se picturesque in
shape. One may clwese
a single ostrich plume
en a single stick, or a
hmnd unread, of ostrich
plumes, or ceque feathers shaped like the fans of
ancient Egypt.
Prices start at $8 for a jade green ostrich
and end at $50 for a black ostrich fan en real
tortoise shell sticks.
(Main Fleer)
Yeu Should Knew of These
Scrim and Marquisette Curtains
The scrim curtains are priced at 85c and the marquisette at $1.25
;i pair.
Beth kinds are made with edges hemstitched, and both ure 24
yards long.
We bought them at a real advantage and that is why wc can
sell them at prices that arc remarkably low for curtains of these
grades.
(Fifth Fleer)
They are in the finest all-wool
belivia or silk-and-wool duvetyn
with the most luxurious furs for
trimming and the price at which
tney arc all marked new is ?ieu.
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Three Coats .
Predominate
Among
Women's
Spring Suits
The English box coat.
The coat with seams from
the shoulders in the back.
Coats cut in three pieces.
These are fastened with one,
two or three buttons, or with
link buttons.
They and their accompany
ing skirts arc carried out in
fine Spring woolens, in fresh
delightful colors, such as cool
gray, several tans, a dull soft
blue, and rose, besides the
dark browns and blues. The
majority are in solid colors;
a few are cress-barred as
brown with green.
Prices arc $32.50, $35 and
137.50.
(Flnt Fleer)
50 Dezen Madeira
Linen Tea Napkins
of Rare Merit at
$9 a Dezen
Hund-scallepcd and hand-embroidered
in an elaborate and
very daintily executed design..
The best examples of Madeira
work we have seen in quite some
time at the price.
Levers of dainty linen, or seek
ers nfter linen gifts of the ex
quisite kind, will be delighted
with them.
Size 13x13 inches, $9 a dozen.
(First Fleer)
Women's Envelope
Chemises
Inexpensive sorts, embroidery
and lace trimmed, seme with
shoulder straps, seme with built
up shoulders, some with instes of
Irish lace. 'Prices $1 te $3.85.
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by reason of the extraordinary
in their concoction.
silk crepe a novelty sports
silk. Beth the becoming little
The Wanamaker Furniture Sale Every Day
Is Brim Full of the Right Merchandise
Furniture geed te leek at
geed te live with, built for serv
ice and priced for economy
that is what the people want.
The demand for furniture of
that kind is greater than it has
ever been in our experience.
It is great enough te dum dum
feund the gloomiest of pessi
mists. It is a thing te make every
body glad.
Fer there can be no better
token of the soundness of things
in general than an unprece
dented demand for furniture of
the kind that gees te the making
of geed and lasting homes.
Hair Mattresses $20 te $80,
Deuble-Bed Size
The same grades of mattresses in the single-bed &ize are new
priced at $14.75 te $56. c
The choice in between takes in hair mattresses in every grade that
can be desired.
We make te order all the hair mattresses wc sell, se that you can
have yours made in any style und size and covered in any ticking you
prefer.
The sale embrace's our entire stock hair mattresses, cotton mat
tressts, feather pillows and bolsters and uedsprlngs, all at savings of
10 te 35 per cent, almost everything being 20 per cent less than the
former figure.
(Sixth Fleer)
Alarm Clocks at $1.25
Nickel'Watches
at $1.50
It has been a long time 6ince
we have been nble te get a geed
dependable alarm clock te sell for
as low as $1.25 and a nickel
watch for $1.50.
The watch is made by nn ex
cellent watch maker and is suit
able for a man qr boy.
(UIm Fleer)'
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Men's New
Sand Celer
Seft Hats for
Spring
This new and attractive
shade in men's soft hats has
already proved itself.
The hats themselves are a
jaunty shape with welt-edge
brims and a somewhat differ
ent air about them.
Yeung men like them be
cause of their spirit.
Price $5.
(Main Fleer)
Heavy Sweaters for
Men and Beys
Warm shaker-knit sweaters for
all kinds of outdoor sports.
V-neck pullover style, with
large shawl cellars, in navy,
brown, maroon and white, $8 te
$12.50.
Ceat style with large shawl col cel
lars and pockets, $8 te $12.50.
Beys' sizes, $5 te $8.
(The Oallrrj-)
Men's Fine Plain
Black High-Laced
Shoes
Just the type of shoes
many well-dressed men like
for business wear, and quite
correct for evening wear.
Of soft, dull black calf
skin, en a straight English
last, with tapering tee and
blind eyelets.
Price $8.50 a pair.
(Main Fleer)
Brief Cases of the
Better Sert
Heavy hand bearded and
smooth cowhide, in black, tan and
mahogany, is used in these cases,
which are uncommonly well made
with reinforced gussets, extension
locks and straps all around.
In various capacities, from two
te five pockets.
Prices $10 te $16.50.
(Main Fleer)
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With Spring Sewing Near an
Automatic
a uiu v nuainuKcr special leng-snu me sewing machine, truly remarkable at tltat
price
The case is substantially built of oak, well finished, and ha four aide draweri
and a center drawer. -"
.. BuaH 5?arins assure, ease in the running, while the size of the machine malcM it
easy te handle and convenient for home use. "W l?"
The Vanguard of Men's
Spring Suits
Is Dressing Up Its Ranks
They are here. The new styles, trim, cleaner
cut, mere masculine than ever.
And they are ready for -your inspection.
Fashion with comfort is the key word.
There's a dash, a dignity, an appearance of
up-te-the-minuteness about the new clothing, but
the straightr jacket idea is gene.
Straighter lines and a greater leeway in fit
and cut express the favor of men.
Celers are inclined te be bright while the
fabrics lean toward homespun effects.
Spring suits and topcoats are here from $35
te $55.
(Third Fleer)
An Early Sering Shower
of Men's Madras Shirts
Right at a glance they are bound te capture you.
Heavy woven madras, cut ever the Wanamaker
full-form and fau'tlessly tailored.
It's a bright Spring in many ways for men. First
of all, there's a wealth of color in the shirts. All the
colors you would care te have are here, varying from the
tiny pin marking te the wide stripes.
Then the next bright spot is the new low price that
the first let came in at $1.85.
(Main Fleer)
The February Sale is made up
wholly of furniture of that kind i
and is setting up a new land
mark in the selling of it from
day te day.
Te anybody with first-hand
knowledge of hew much we
have sold, the abundance of
these stocks today is an astonish
ment. The mere furniture we sell,
the mere furniture we still have
te sell that is the story of the
sale as regards quantities.
It cannot fail for want of met
chandise, or of anything else
needed te make it the first sale
in real advantages for the people.
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Flat-Tep Desks Begin at $26
in the Office Furniture Sale
And they go up te $815.
Rell-top desks begin at $42 nnd go up te $290.
Deuble dejka at $60 and up te $125.
Typewriter desks from $35 te $
The choice nt various prices in
Our entire stock is included in
of the real kind that men of geed
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the February Sale, and savings Mt
business sense appreciate.
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