6- Z!Fm&Zl Mir-.-v:' , a . . :? . J . . WtlrtPIK-5a$gkl? 33SSS8! i.'c',.'f..i, -" nliV1- -IW "( " f T -S " 1 - f M i - m' r ;iHitHl vtaiT VK ?g 'l?4! - i ' r-- r-r... . 1 . . . a (J WXlSTAMAKEk'S - ' '-J, ba at 9, 11 and 480 'TT' .... - - w l1 Stere Opttm at t WANAMAKER'S r- Ster CIeMsftt ,K, WANAMAKER'S rv-ifj ,.. ft ' t'nwBi .w. E t . . ' " v mi IW". ' 1 rT K MarchWinds Have Brought In fii 4 In the Old Times Devi at' New Orleans, Seme of the Creoles h'td a habit of using- this phrase te' express doubt, "Yes, I will expect you te keep your premise when a week has four Thursdays in it, set before." Geerge Eliet once wrote, "Blessed is the nan who, having nothing te say, abstains from Jiving wordy evidence of the fact." 1 It is sure and certain that truth 'may be blamed, but never ashamed. Untruthfulness is the-leprosy of a business life. Signed March 2, 1923. ffifym New Crepe Knit Dresses That , Women Have Wanted ! tfhey hove been talked about se much, but even with it all they are INttler than anticipated. The crepe knit is a new .Spring: fabric of brilliant luster and the fjAlonable crepe finish. ' It seems just made fervthe graceful loose Awes new worn. There is such a number of styles it is almost impossible te describe - ktif Ana mnrfal fina fhn rliwilnf eV4f wtilnft hmihIm a i.. mui, uu .. ...--. ..- - -...,. .... .....v.. tuiinoce vu return. in tellnrnH with vawk nr aillr TiraM arrnnnnl I. .... .. gum ,.- ...... ....... v. .... w.ungcu jii tcw ways, fan arc embroidered in chenille and silk or have an effective drawn-"' ww. These crcpe-knit dresses arc in exactly the right weight for early gyring and in the new Spring colors, bobolink, Havana brown, mehawk, Jip blue, peacock and ethers. There are all sizes from 34 te 42. nest et an tne prices are only $3j.eu te $40. (First Fleer) Sports Tweed, One of the Glories of Spring, at $2 te $2.50 a Yard It takes about three or four yards te make the average woman a nH or topcoat of these 54-inch tweeds. They are all-wool imported and domestic weaves, in all the smart feting shades. The ariety at $2, $2.25 and $2.50 a yard is remarkably geed. (nrt Fleer) The Gleve That Reaches Well Above the Wrist ISd aliDS Oil nnd off Without fnatenlncr n- nnfevtAnttim ; ,..-. i.l- popular style ..with nine women out of ten. Ihese convenient and geed-looking slip-en gloves., in the best quality left, flexible capeskin, are $3.25 a pair. They are pique sewn, in brown nun snaaes. In the sniYin lrncfh a full five.mnVi tnn !.. -..in. u..n .i I ip at the wrist, they come in brown and tan, and are $4 a pair. uetn Kinds arc washable. (Main Fleer) Women's Evening Dresses from . 522.50 te $35 Are Half Price Delightful dresses for women who need something new and pretty "war te dinners, dances and theatre parties. Only seventy-five of . - i x ,' BY!e iney ere in 'BJ"-coiered taffetas, I wergette crepe and crepe de chine. et every size, but the prices arc half and less than half. (First Fleer) . l:lJ -ft When a New Spring Ceat Meets a Cape Half Way fcylLmtdebed.interCStinff and aS ln thla cnse' !t maV theiillf.f r Some new women's coats which, while retaining in the uniiH i ? "s co,its.', have udded slceves' whlch are nethin8 "at itself Kracefully draped capes, cut in one with the TheZw!63 thcy H,re clrc"lnr. semntimet. tliev nre square. ThVi .m0y " ornamented -ivith embreiderj-. ' duvrtvm. i fr!Jl wWfh they are fashioned are the softest colors, em. i ed be.Hvlus. in the almost indescribable new tJiat lianlL; s 5urta,nt these coats nre the most becoming ae been seen for a long time. hy are $110 and $145 in price. (Flnt Fleer) Twe Beeks of Fiction That (frnVc&Hn'n!!1 Arnelll B,ennctt, $1.75. A kindly vivisection of. ttt. wri. """-"-ly Uone bv u mnulnflir V.nl iiJ ," 'urnle Pnri v u -riri'i '., BriniriP' te Housewives evervvhere the advantage of the best values in at least five years, that are offered ty this WANAMAKER GREAT SALE OF HOUSEFURNISH1NGS Never have such resources gene into a hpusefurnishing sale. Never such quality and never have oppertunitiees te save been mere generous. M6re than 75,000 articles of household utility comprise the company that makes this favorite sale. ' Net a utensil for the kitchen, the laundry, the bathroom or ' any of the ether demands of housekeeping (furniture excepted) but what is in this sale. It's a sale that gees far beyond the matter of price. Quality is the real foundation. Ne bargain bought merchandise, no faultily constructed merchan- disp, no trash is included. (Fearttk Fleer) People Are Glad They Waited for This Sale of China and Glass They are glad with geed reason. It is a Sale of the greatest advantage and helpfulness te every home needing china or glassware, whether it be a water tumbler at 10c or a magnificent French dinner set at $325. xnese are some 01 ine outstanding ieatures ex tne sale: Chocolate and Coffee Sets, $6 Of imported china. New and pretty Colonial shaped. Trinnef fiea nf Irtfi Pioeo from $16 for an American set te $325 for an encrusted-geld French china set of the finest grade. Imported English Tea Sets, $25 Much below the regular price. Set comprises 6 tea-cups' and saucers, 6 salad plates, sugar and cream, teapot and servT ing plate. Choice of canary, rose, pearl, turquoise and amethyst'berders with white centers: 500 Pieces of Imported Fancy China at Half Cakeplates, baskets, trays, footed bowls, celery dishes and such, all in hand-done decorations. (Fourth loer) Canary, rose and amethyst with narrow white borders out lined irr black. Four Tables of Art Wares at Half A miscellaneeusand interesting choice comprising any number of attractive things, such as jardinieres, vases, can dlesticks, competes, bowls and se en. Hardwater Seap En Reute te Shanghai Orders of Wanamaker Hardwater soap left today for Shanghai, China; England and France. Its fame has spread throughout the world. Hardly a State in the Union te which we are net sending it, in response te people who knew its qualities, and want te lay in a six months' supply at the special March price of 60c a Dezen Cakes A pure and efficient toilet soap, lathering easily in hard water. Unscented or deli cately perfumed with violet, almond or verbena. ' Order by mail, telephone or in person. (Main Fleer and Down Stair Stere) IT'S EASY TO CARRY CLEAN COLLARS Then traveling, with a cellar bug in your giip. And for the first time in years leather cellar bngs have come in as low as $1. The highest price in the new let is 34 and there are several styles in between. Splendidly made of leather in black, brown and tan. (Main Fleer) NOVELTY LACE VEILS FROM PARIS Seme unusually attractive and becoming lace veils have just ar rived from France, in black, blue, brown, taupe and ether colors. They are a striking feature of the hat as it is worn in Paris. Priced $4 te $6. (Main Fleer) DARKER COLORS ARRIVE IN SILK CAMISOLES Black, brown and navy aie three that women have been wanting. And they arc colors that until new were hard te find. But we have received a ship ment of soft glove-silk camisoles with the regular shoulder straps. Regular sizes, '$2.50; extra sizes, $2.7G. (Flrat Fleer) The Metamorphosis of a Silver-Plated Dish First of all it started out with being a covered vegetable dish. Then somebody had the bright idea of making the lid se that it could be turned into another vegetable dish. Frem that there has developed a chop dish whose cover can be used as a salad bowl; a well-and-tree steak plate with a vegetable dish cover; a celery dish and bread tray, a glass-lined pudding dish and vegetable dish and two and three compartment vegetable dishes with cevers. e T&r ace actuall' fourteen different styles and they are here from ?8 te ?65. Scarcely necessary te say what wonderful gifts these useful dishes make. Muln Fleer NEW ALL-WOOL BLANKETS SPECIAL AT $10 A PAIR White blankets with borders in bluci and rose. Size, 70x82 inches. Weight, C lbs. The best blankets in Philadel phia at the price. (Mxth Fleer) The New "Knicker" Blouse . Has Arrived The name tells ita purpose. It is the correct blouse for "knicker" suits or strictly tailored wear. muuMJr m hi,-03! loeIki"fir, 0?d giYes the square-shouldered effect that nrf f, iJf&rJ JPf0 K1Iar U tUfted vr w4th longer points in the front and is intended te be worn with a man's cravat. In heavy white shirting, ?C.85. (ThlrU Fleer) New Silk Bleemers in Pink or White Quite a number of entirely new styles in crepe de chine, ladium and a self-striped radium silk. They may be as plain and simple as a woman desires or trimmed with pique edging, checked silk, laces of various kinds and silk stitching. The silks are remarkably geed qualities for these pi ices, S5 te S7.50. (Third Fleer) HANDKER CHIEFS WITH HAND EMBROIDERY There is a new shipment ami they arc one of the faveiitu kinds for gifts ie women. Either in solid colors with hand embroidery in one corner or in white with colored hems and one corner hand embroidery in col ors, 50c each or $5.50 a dozen. (Main Fleur) !' tih 7 III s v vrsSfrT- A . iSi cu (A The Dust-Brown Ranks Have Suddenly Turned te Lightness Lightness in color for a relief from Winter's5 somber tones. Lightness in weight for freedom from the burdening ulster as warmer days march in. Lightness and freedom. Men have called for it and the answer is found in Spring Topcoats And Spring brings a sort of an emancipation for men. The newest coats have banished the close, form-' fitting tendencies'. Straight are the lines, looser the cuts. Frem the smooth-fitting cellars the coats seem te fall in a drape below the shoulders. But you'll find many ether differences in the Spring topcoats new showing from $35 te $65. (Third Fleer) $1.50 for a Shirt Any Wonder Men Are Smiling Again And they are net reduced net a soiled let "being closed' out "at a price." Brand new Spring shirts, in the new Spring mark ings, mostly pin and small stripes. Well made shirts, cut ever the Wanamaker full forms that assure mere room and comfort. The colors are guaranteed. (Mulii Doer) .' Our Own Salesmen Ceuldn' Believe These Oxfords Were Only $8.50 One was going te put them among the $12 and $14 shoes. Anether, who knew the selling price, asked what manufacturer had been able te copy the better shoes se perfectly. They are net copies, but the standard, well-made shoes that combine style and comfort and service. And they have come in at lower prices. Tan or black straight tip oxfords, of smooth calf- skin. Rather plain and practical, yet geed te see. Made en the English last. (Mill. i riixir) Fresh New Demestic Rugs the Pick of the Market It is a pleasure te show such rupa as these, knowing that in eery thing which makes for excellence, beauty ei colors, wearing qualities, adaptability te modern furnishing modes they are absolutely unsur passed, they are the choice of the market. And practically all of them are fiesh, new goods. Wilten Rugs UxlU ft., $84. $103 and i?VM. 8.3x10 ft, ;78.50 and $109. 0x9 ft., $ell and $71. Axminster Rugs iVJt ft., S47 te $56.30. 8.:i10.6 ft., $13.50 te $312.60. l"eenfli 1 loer) iapestry Brussels Rugg 9x11' ft., $1,3.50. S.3xl0.G ft., $31. Wilten and Axminster Rugs, Special Recent arm ah Fine, fresh, perfect. Wiltens. iKl'J ft.. Sti.. Axminaters, 9x12 ft., $33.50. Richard Strauss and ie Ampice A Surprising Number of People Are Crippled in Childhood Fer the bake of economy, or through ignerance, incorrect shoes are bought that distort and hamper the growth of the tender young feet. A lifetime of feet trouble is the result. J There can be 'no such mistnke made if the children are brought te Wanamaker 's. The quality of a child's bhee is Dever sacrificed here te mere cheapness. , Its correct formation, te accord with the anatomy of the growing feet, is carefully studied. Of equal importance is it that every attendant here who serves a child is especially trained in this most difficult branch of shoe-fitting. "' viuywy mauu u, aim careiuny trained, fitters await MA V.aaita akHA m.ZjJt !. A . lint a . The great composer sits down te the piano, and the limpid notes of one of his own compositions, "Beside the epiuig, iu seiuy, gently irem beneath his inspired fingers. Coolness sweetness greenness crystal clear nessthe note, of a bird the rustle of a leaf rest and, under it all, always the dropping, dropping of water, the flowing of the refreshing spring. Strauss has gene back te Europe. But sit down beside the AMPICO and listen te him again. The cham is perfect. Ne one sits at the instrument. The lovely notes pour forth from it jut.t us Strauss recorded them himself, for Ampice rendering. euaU88 The AmDice. thn mnnf norfenf ,.w,i....: . . the world today, brings inle Wr hemeTl best Site of the world s master composers and pianists, old and modern There is practically no limit te your choice of music if you possess an Ampice. iua, mi The exauisitn HpHe-Vi nf ha, 4-u: . .. stantly at hand when desired cn be beat measured by these TH? jffisj rP- 3r xiftifc '","v fl who have craved it, and these who have satisUed the.l craving. y MW Ampice reproducing pianos, in upright or grand de i ... ......,,.,, ue, uu wuuamaKer only; " f.1 Vte ,Mf VW0; :, iifi vitur-f . YJs W I JW $:i3 Saw y V i 'H j hbn n fei ti l V3H ,r ttA n 't
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