WmSSBjmWWWmM9kW0W E nHHHHpHBBHHMHHHBHM U'a' VI 'YEARS .i-i' "Srf A i Stere Heert 9 A. M. te 5:30 P. M. Gimbel Brethers MARKET CHESTNUT M-E10HTH NINTH - n . j Tk .liirHirAiat tiaa wen new vecue- the new. Fer Jein the Amateurs' Radie contest the prizes are worth whiles the results te all contestants are worth even mere. rer ITHTHELEDGER Wednesday prettineM i irresistible. Wednesday m Mi iii ii i i mi i i ;;; y '! U L- ' ,'SS I I W w I W. Hill Entered Employ M. of Newspaper Half Century Age t'-.Wl'5i. ' jSie still is en the job 4BL, IMS VN r T W.liSWMQSaTvSiX "..:.. .r J -y 4 fex F " mKXWr . iWW? KM I '. :'-. s ' U?ffil W bbbbbbbbv .bbt- GEUKGK V. HILL i i 4 Fifty year of service, a full half ewtury in which journalism harl im- fc.-apprenticeship n cempnsltnj uCr awawnre Itepublicnn. of Wl tUrf'and two year later entered !?. ley of tli I'l'ir.ic I-Kiient. U7 ' S7 jf ; f J"7 'P. . J Jsrenn n n nAmnlntn ntiaifA ftf fnrtit ilfifl yCv. '-"-"- '"" ""- ' '" - iV ' tweinea, wns reunacu one ieuhj- uj !u 'I Geerge W. Hill, who ha heen In the i . ?- fmoIev of the I'niLin LKDaF.r, sltue r jWay 0, 1S72, He will be sevent years , old In December. i , Mr. Hill a born at i;at Cain. Ches. VI , '"ter County, rn.. December 4. lSul'. . c inrttn(lrp4hln nq fnmnnKltnr nf tlin I .tzxx v. ' ,. :',Vi. ,.'... I the ein- II wi , '5y foreman if he rompeln room I from 1892 te lfiiij. i J Geerge W. Child" in nintrel i , ' When Mr. Hill tir-t joined the mechaiil "? eal staff, and one of his mmr ivlil v memories tnat et .ir. minx escort- i T 14.0 Mm l:rmn. I ntn nml tilimlf I tf plant. "When shi left." he ahl, "'lie k jj viiu .ir, viiiiu bul' t'if in ii '.iiiiiim'. V WniCU WUS MUIIU1M 1M1 rlIll U'.'I i Of -course, there were no :iutniibili"- ." 'then. Sirs. Cleveland fount that -he S aad left her fan In Mr. Child'-' office. knrl Rtmif nn hn uni lie liimneil nut nf ' the carriage, ran Inte the bitildlns. fet the fan, and ran back again. i x ' Jkue cnanges wuicn iiiiiu iiiji niiiiisni .Jn rtewspapers have been part of Mr. fTv; KU'r personal experience. r'ffr ir "Kverything about a newspaper litis if- achanged In the la-t fifty e:ir," he iSS-Stld. "Take the htyle of u'ritins feri S'SfiK fcwUnce. It ueed te be much fancier. ?s,i;aBd the commas well, there used t I M COU1U1U3 ElUCK ill UlUluai UrilUri Am. a(1b. ...if) Vnir vnil lnrHi jy, J Wft VIUW ...i.. .v.. v mm...... tft,4tr see a comma. 1V. 4T ll... ,1n.n .. n ..,! . ,. All mur".- uajd cici; uuc uiu n ,i 'III mu st ui unit- iur , iiuu iniii i 4eme In and write it out In lenzhnnd. t There were no typewriters and no tele- , yhenes te speak of. -''It used te be pretty hard "or us , fellews'in the composing room w n v truck somebody with peer har.dv inc. "L. Clarke Davis, one of the ed -ial writers, had one of the er-t h.n I rer saw. It was nlmest impe-"it)ie tn read. Something like they sav Herti c Greeley's used te be. The enh tliin in ' de was te set up what jeu theiiRht no had In mind and then let them correct it ; la the proof." The original reception given the lino type machine the mechanical tjpet ter was frigid In the extreme. ' "Old-time printers used te say that , they could never make n machine te et type," .Mr. inn continued, "i guess the wish was father te the thought. They were afraid It would hurt their trade. They hated that ma chine at first. Hut, of course. In the ad it did mere for the trade thrr. any ther one thing. 'Ne wonder they couldn't get nut Mi r seven editions In one day at that time.- We used te set up the whole paper by hand, and it took a Ieiir time. I A geed typesetter could set ubeut a thousand ems ar.' hour without hurrying. "The paper looked different, tee," ' aid Mr. Hill. "Ne pictures, except j a Steck: cut Here ami there among the ads. And thure was never nny display advertising. Upncr-ense agate was the largest type used-. Ne comics, no sne- 'dais, nothing but straight news and I editorials, with a few ads." Mr. Hill has a wife, a widowed ser. and one grandchild. w: ? v . Celer-Touched or Paisley Trimmed Mignonette Tunics Costume Length! May-Saled at $5 Value $7.95 Twe styles can't tell which is the prettier! The Paisley-trimmed model jcemea in MenawK, navy ana black. The ether model comes in henna-nnd-navy, tnn-and-navy, black-ahd-king's blue, nnvy-with-gray. 5000 Cotten Waists Tomorrow May-Saled at $l,$1.95and$2.95 Mostly Half -Price Including many, many hand made wnists. wGUntxii. Salens of Dreii, Third fleer. When a Weman Can Save $6 te $13.25 Upen the Price of Her Suit as she can with these at $21.75 It usually means that she gets her hat and her suit or her suit and her pretty shoes or maybe suit and hat and shoes for less than she'd thought she'd have te pay for the suit alone ! Cape-and-skirt styles. Ceat-and-skirt styles. Complete-dress-and-cape styles. Every "sunshine color" ! Sizes 34 te 48. Glmbela, Salens et Drm, Third fleer. .ordinary Light-Weight Suit Cases and Ceat Cases Costs meic te make light-weight baggage, both fine and strong a great deal mere and many travelers balk at the price and buy the clumsier sort. This applies te men's baggage and women's. New A Thousand te Sell at $10.95 Lewest price yeu'e known en them has been ever $24 for the men's and $17.30 for the women's. All at $10.93. 4V5,- V Ceat Canes in smooth-surface cowhide brown, black and cordovan. Suit Cases in smoetH cowhide and cobra-grain cowhide ever a 3-ply base of bass- weed. Men's lined in plaid lining; women's with moire silk, Pi:cs 20, 22, 21 and 26 inches. ' .lis is real no reaching after a fine. make. This is the fine make. Gtmbtlt, rirnt fleer, Thoroughfare. ?.r. r.va m : W X 1.1 t w IJi Vti ss T v" Little Benny's Notebook By Lee Pap The Dawtcrs of Cleepattcra dldent eat all the cake ma made for the meeting ii .seattdday attirnoen se we nail tie lest 1... w Minnl. ATnrn Vir!nf.tnrr It 1 ,i nml ir.fi I y, ' IW V.l'1'..f . m. ..... n ... ... UI4U II. M RLi sailng te pep, New Willi um, I par- kH ,tlculllly wunt you te try a slhe of this w,.yj pevcr eat raue. mra tnings i eat fecasleuilly but cake never, hed pep. - "t But Willyum, I made this inytlf, 'ial mm fift'WJta ure It was very lever of you 'nu uii inui Mri ei nun,;, iiul ikii ii man aoselootly never eats raKe wat can iytlSjrea de wltlr liim.' ben pep. w4-, im sure J weuiucni try te ierce you , ii) teeat. it, but I think the leest you I VrtV?." "r """ " paitce, at icest, seu ma. iCmit nang it an, I never eat raue. i it doubt its a pertecKiy goon cake, aeneeus, Jm sure, sed pep. aall rite te alt there aim give me y compliments, but the proof of Kythecempllment Is In the eating, sed Ff-rtlsa. yeurc aDie te eat a slice or cake S.,'. well as eny ether man, yeure net frTa' weakling r ,,. O let me have s slice for the love fcXy,', harmlnny, seil pep. w ieii ina i d, '.'TV" aaa pep ioek a Hinau size one, nui t. a&te, Well hew decH it taist? i-SXMti-lAkt a cake, sed pep, and ma w rtw.0 lifc mu w' ," " J Miiwui ii. ,AA fltV.. knOrn. lUn untlnw If lulclu 1 1 L a ; 'i fl. uiui;i linn, cuj.iift v i.min i,f" Mr-'eT'Sfunge or u auto tire or a bar of C 1 ' 1am a.m. illinr fiiMilirii uii lia.n nl a U'' f .JIB VI OWII, Villi I lUlVlgll DUU"IUtll. : if '.' mmt-wten. I think Its a crate achieve- Ka't te de cnytblng that peeple cant I Make for something cits. ' jWlllyuin, youve gene and Insulted j , eae ana 1 weuiuent en Kerprizvu ' Intlre ulzzert was xpeiied. I uent te even enjoy my cenec, sen i4 bed sed. O come en. I dldent riaythlng perslnal, jest te prove aarn reenngs in cat - neie ?tat inyhedy te the movies Quite the Most Interesting Subway Stere Dress Sale Ever!!! 1600 Brand-New Dresses Twenty-Six Styles All Sizes Misses' sizes for aces 16 and 18. Women's sizes, mostly 36 te 44 but some extra sizes, tee. All Priced at Styles range from sports models up te elaborately-beaded models 7 but all new ideas. Our Most Wonderful Sale of Women's L'Aigleri Make Morning Dresses! r Many Are Marked Clese te Regular Cost Prices $6.95 $5.95 11.95 $3.35 $2.95 Because tHe three Gimbel stores (Philadelphia, New Yerk and Milwaukee) and the Biberman Company, with the production power of four big factories, co-operated we're tempted te say collaborated the dresses are such poems! Net only home dresses; net only morning dresses smart tub dresses for summer sports; for informal calls; for beach and beating and veranda teas. Organdie-trimmed ginghams. Embroidered ginghams. Tailored giflghams smart as a whip. Tissues fresh and rosy as a June morning! Sheer, frilly batistes and Swisses. At $1.95, $2.95, $3.95, $4.95 $5.95 and $695 Frem misses' 18-year sizes te women's size 52 in the let. But mostly in sizes 36 te 46. CtakeU, TWr at Otaad All. Ita Boer. JAl 'up $59 $59 Jewelry Sale Platinum and Diamond-Tep Dinner Rings Regularly $85 d 7 A Regularly P I U $125 The dainty Maveuise shaee pictured that deli cate lacy top is all of platinum set with three, five or seven beautifully cut white diamonds. Solid green geld shank. Bare rings at these low prices! Women's Solid 14-kt. White Geld Wrist Watches, at $22.50 for Regular $35 Value Fine IB-jeweled lever movement; cut balance, adjusted. The popular dainty tenneau shape. Oiabels, Jrwrtir shop, lint fleer. Subway Stere Sale 7700 Women's Brogues and Walking SHOES 1 459 ft Retail Values $6 te $6.50 J PVeJ ffcie: $ But Net One Werth Less Than 4LWW$ V $27.50! Most of Them Werth $35 THv 3s A bare hint of the variety: . jflC if& 07 I Butten-trimmed tailored Cantens. Mfi X k Jbmfi Twe-color Canten crepe top of one color ffflftflmwm m .AlTri 'ffiWl skirf. nf minfViei. Cw, w,UUJ 4-rt4.1,M f e.'lWlfij'iHlJ Kifil l s. i '. ' '.iii :i ' viii fa,aw uj. u. aiijliiii liiiiii w w ! r i iu i . i iupiim ' i w i .- ' ; MS! Wf Ribbon-paneled Canten crepes. 'juMilll, J C ffC Coier-taced flying bands. tSBsi fPMnnJ Charmeuses, with Paisley facings. HFlfwSm ! Hijj; p Taffetas be-ruffled. Fff C A ' lltl Mi l l ',1I; Crr. Vrr ArA PnnfrtHP III 111 i t fill .i 1 !! I i:?i Crepes de chine tier-beaded. j? (J.''i ?1 !' Ig'j Crepe-knits with Paisley. IVfej V1 I!' i'f'li Crepe-knit combined with Canten. ISWuill.ti1 I , jtej -On . . 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The natural-color bamboe6 ft. te 12 ft. wide; at $3.75 te $8.50. fllmbelt, ruth fleer. Z lW Z Z kW l n kW kW kW lw lL WWW Te make this sale possible we went into the market and bought out a maker with a country-wide reputation literally ciearea ms neuse ei surplus stecK. Various Kinds of Leathers : Browns : Tans Black : Two-Tenes : All Sizes Extra! Greup of $4 Women's Lew Shoes Are Marked at $1.50 It's advisable te be en hand early! 1700 Pairs Are thePepular Brogue and Walk ing Shee. 2000 Pairs of Women's White Shoes Pumps, oxfords, in white kid, canvas and nubuck; all sizes. jff J& Black v Black J !, ,c. 0R1 rAXiLsi;., a '.. :rsi"vrjK : i'm.i'j'ZsA.-ttX, . WHSf?' -riwrxirifts "Ufts. A, 4., i t . IB J"rsWS3LmL&imiti:m W '3tiOTWR.iS.if &liJ.T:u'1.' firt?i'j1-"'l r"Ji' iij.. A' :iV'jLLtiimmDmf,i ' .ajSUu'.'jjj c At. -'t' MMMJtiiiitiiilsWiiiiiM
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