Evening public ledger. (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, May 25, 1922, Night Extra, Page 7, Image 7

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WANAMAKER'S
Stere Opens at 9
Daylight-Saving Tim
WANAMAKER'S
Stere Closes at 5
DayUght-Saving Tim
WANAMAKER'S
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Ready Tomorrow Morning With a Very Remarkable Sale of U. S.
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It Must Be Perceptible te the
Commonest Ideas
of all who visit this ever-growing Stere, that it
differs in many ways from the general run of
stores in big cities. Our building is a place te visit
and te bring your friends te see the best that
Philadelphia can de at sterekeeping.
It is well known that people may come and
leek and be at home without any effort te sell or
expectation of buying.
It is our idea te learn from people what they
want and have it here for them at the fairest and
most reasonable prices.
The Stere grows better every day when we
all de our best duty.
XSiffned
May Se, 1022.
ffifamafe.
Especially with all the May
Day precessions nnd school com
mencements under way.
They need net necessarily be
Hen in price, for there are some
deliehtful little white voiles,
dimities, batiste and barred mus
lins, some plain, ethers fancy,
with lace, smocking and ribbons,
for as low as $2.75 te $0.75.
Just the kind that small girls
of 2 te C years will leek the pret
tiest in.
(Third Fleer)
There's a Charming Youthful Yeuthful
uess About Dotted Swiss
Dresses
Essentially the Summer dress for the debutante
and her younger sisters, and apparently they knew it.
Navy blue with white dots is decidedly the favorite
among colors, if one can go by a number of the prettiest
new styles.
Fer example, one delightful little frock is of the
navy blue dotted Swiss with an under-blouse and sleeves
of white organdie, and organdie scallops trim the skirt.
Anether uses the white organdie for cellar and
cuffs, combined with white rickrack insertion.
Naturally the same styles come in ether colors in
red, brown or rose, usually. All priced between $12.50
and $27.50 and in sizes from 14 te 20 years.
(Second Fleer)
Women's Afternoon and
Sports Dresses Special
at $18.50
Just in time te tuck into grips and take away ever the
holiday smart knitted sports dresses and a jersey with a
crepe surface and afternoon dresses of Canten crepe, crepe
de chine and crepe-backed satin. Black, white, tan, gray,
rust, navy and ether colors are in the let ; many of the after
noon dresses are beaded, there are ever se many styles, and
sizes in the let run from 34 te 44.
Women who want first pick will de well te be here early.
(Flrt Fleer)
A FEW Silk
Capes Hurry
Out at $75 te $125
Prices which mean a clear
saving of ?23 en each garment,
because there are only enough
for thirty-five women.
Most of the capes are black,
a few navy; nearly nil are of
Canten crepe.
Probably a dozen different
styles, many fringed, one or
two embroidered, nnd all ex
clusive nnd rather dignified.
(Firm Fleer)
Liberty Silk
Handkerchiefs
for Bathing Caps
Really nothing prettier, is the
opinion of many women.
The soft, beautiful colorings
arc net only unique, but becom
ing, and the effect of an Indian
turban altogether charming.
Then, tee, they go with almost
any color.
In cither the Londen Shep, The
Gallery or the Handkerchief
Shep, Main Fleer, the price is $4
te $5 each.
(Mnln Fleer and The (isllrry)
The Daintiest of Blouses
Are of White Organdie
And one might say the coolest
looking us well.
A couple of the most attractive
ew models take the much-liked
tcr Pan form. One is a blip-
ever style, with a part way
opening down the front, at $2.85.
The ether is nn ever-blouse,
with pin tucking and an effective
shell trimming of the organdie.
Price $5.
(Third Meer)
When She
Graduates
There is Mich satisfaction in
Suing the candy that every
body is ns enthusiastic ever
they uie ever Camee choco
lates. There aie tome delightful
bexcs te held Cameo gift
candles. kuc, two-peuirl
xcs, and the price complete
s ?5. One is a French round
"x with swnns. Anether a
Painted tin box with a lid that
"its off, nnd the third a dia-wend-shnped
cardboard box,
beautifully designed.
t"ewn suirs store)
Women's Summer
Suits
Custom Tailored
The Women's Custom Tailor
ing Bureau will make te measure
tailored suits of linen at the spe
cial price of $25; pongee suits at
$40; .silk suits for $50 up. A
special price en navy blue trice trice trico
tine suits is $05; Peiret twill, $75.
Separate skirts of linen will be
made te order for a time at $10,
nnd flannel skirts for $20.
(Second Fleer)
at $3.65
Find them in the Blanket Stere, Sixth Fleer, and in the
Down Stairs Stere.
Buy a Bale of 20 for $70
fth.
Fer Summer Tenters
These are olive-drab blankets and they are all-wool.
They are stamped "U. S." and with inspector's tag;
specially constructed for army use ever these specifica
tions; 4 te 4-J pounds weight, 66 te 68x84 te 88 inches in
size; recommended by Bureau of Standards, at Washing
ton, as most "serviceable construction obtainable; new,
perfect, and in original bales.
Fer Moter Campers
Small Girls Need Many White Dresses New j)
White Goods
Specials
Dotted swiss at 50c a yard, tiO
inches wide. Various sizes of
dots.
Flaxen at U8e a yard, U2 inches,
wide, checks and stripe.
Fancy voiles at 38c a yard, 34
inches wide. Plaids and tripes.
(FtrM tfter)
They Cost the Government
$7.35 te $8 Each
On the Water
s
Thousands will enjoy them !
Bey and girl campers, hikers, summer tenters along the
shore, meter "gypsies," bungalow colonies, outdoor sleepers,
yachtsmen, as well as all who use this sort of blanket indoors
in their summer homes, for beds, couch covers, even for baby en
the fleer or grass.
It Never Hfappened Before!
A price like this for a new all-wool, 4-pound, double bed
size blanket! "Why, you had a sale like this in your own store
during the war!" some one will say. Yes, but the price of these
blankets was $5.80. The price for these same kind of blankets
is $3.65!
Ready Tomorrow Morning
Se that there will be quick service for everybody, we will
have them en sale in two places in the Bedding Stere, en the
Sixth Fleer, and in the Down Stairs Stere, with the blankets open
for inspection and wrapped for quick taking away or delivery, in
lets of one or two and in bales.
Institutions, settlement houses, camps, schools, fresh-air
hemeswill buy the bale and save money in bales of twentv trip
Fer Bey and Girl Sceu fSblankets cost only $3.50 each, or $70 a bale.
Fer Outdoor Sleeping
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Fer All Campers
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Fer Couch Cevers
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Fer Indoors
New Twe-Toned Silk
Scarfs, Special at $5
Fiber silk, of course, but re
markable values.
They are knitted in a pietty,
fancy stitch ajjd the color combi
nations are attractive.
Jade and navy blue, tan and
blue, Copenhagen nnd flame, rose
and gray, black and white and
many ethers are among them.
Almest, it might be said, they
would go with anything.
(Main Fleer)
Tj or. Little Felks' Outings
Sandals Are Ideal
Se light and cool en the feet, and fine for plav en
the beach or country green.
White buck, white elk leather or soft Russia tan
calfskin, with light turned soles in the smaller sizes and
stout welted soles in the larger. One or two buckle
straps. Sizes 3 te 11, priced $2.50 te .$3.25.
An excellent shoe for play and outdoor wear is the
canvas "Ked" oxford. In brown or white canvas with
high-grade rubber sole te match, priced $1.65 te $2, in
sizes 5 te 2.
(First Fluer)
A Well-Chesen
Picture Finds a
Welcome
in any hen.e. Certainly it should
be the only kind offered a bride.
Gifts of moderate price and
geed taste arc the soft-colored
reproofs from colored etchings of
the old cathedrals Canterbury,
Xetre Dame, etc.
Admirably framed, and priced
$12 each.
(Fifth I'loer)
Mere Lace Tunics
Only $12.75
Half a hundred partly used
tunics which, with the help of
an underslip, speedily can be
turned into a dress.
The lace is in Spanish patterns,
and several colors tan, a cobweb
gray, Leng Beach, henna and
navy besides black and white.
(Main Fleer)
&TRIPED Silk
A3 Sports Skirts
Of a heavy silk crepe which
will go beautifully with the
bright-hued silk sweaters.
One style in white with tur
quoise stripes nnd tan with
darker tan stripes is closely
pleated and costs $25. An An
other style simply gathered is
in white with black, turqueise
and geld stripes and priced $20.
Then there are the new
skirts of figured sports satin
geld en white, made with
deeply slit pockets; and of a
sparkling silk and wool epenge
in coral, jade atuf blue. Each
Style is priced ?22.50.
(First Fleer) i
Te Varnish the
Woodwork That
Faces Weather
experience has shown it pays te
use Sherwin-Williams Hexpar
varnish.
It's made te endure year-round
exposure and mixed te withstand
cracking and chipping and soften
ing. It protects as well as decorates
perch ceilings, doers, window
frames, beats, etc.
By wearing longer nnd cover
ing a greater surface Rexpar also
is the most economical varnith.
(Keurlh Fleer)
The Best Rugs for Outdoors
Have Come at Lewer Prices
neselSn11,1?"'' lm'y n' and tl,e-v are the JaP
frS JX g a.fc hmekeepers have come te like se well
ssr or any ether outdoor spot that
OxlsSfeelsSS' duraW Tl Tl Tl
twoene eS:are:C " " ru' e
0x12 ft. .
7.C x 10.0 ft.
6x9 ft. ..,
4.0x7.0 ft.
....$42
....$31
.-. . .$21
,.$12.50
(Senth I'loer)
3 X 6 ft 57
Japanese Straw Rues
12 x 15 ft S10 50
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Girls' Middy Blouses
Special at $1.25
A geed kind for vacation days,
for tennis, beating or camping.
White linene with blue cellar,
cuffs and shield, braided in white.
Seme have long sleeves, ethers
hhert and a few have belts.
Sizes 6 te 18 years.
(Second Fleer)
Novelty Pendants
for Graduation Gifts
Imitation pearl tassels en black
cords or en chains with pearl
beads. Alse sterling silver chains
with imitation jade pendants and
beads.
Prices from $6.."0 te $-16.
(Main 1 loon
60 Samples of
Tall Metal Lamps
aie priced $10 te ?3C50.
Table, desk and fleer lamp, in
bienzc, brass and combination
finishes.
(Found iloer)
Regarding Eyes
People who suffer with head
nches are often simply in need
of new lenses for their glasses.
May we remind them we have
expert opticians who fill prescrip
tions with great care and who un
derstand fitting glasses in a wav
that insures the best results.
(Main Clnllery)
Tires That Will Stand the Whole
Distance en the Holiday Trip
Many a motorist needs them at the last minute, and at
the last minute two different geed tires are here
en eF,ir-stVth? EmP,ire Cor(l tires start at $13.50 for the
30x3ia-inch size and go up te $39.75 for the 37x5-inch si?e
McLean Cord tires start at $12.75 for 30x3 -inch size
and step at $38 for 37x5 inch. "
t Extra-heavy red tubes are here at correspondingly low
trices
Fine French Black
Taffeta at $2 a Yard
Net for years have we had a
French taffeta of such a quality
te sell at se low a price.
Ne ordinary silk, but n beauti
ful, hibtreus, soft and firm qual
ity, equully suitable for the quite
opposite uses of bathing suits or
dinner gowns! --
It is 3C inches wide, and theie
arc but 500 yards of it.
(Tint FUer) , .
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A Merry Clink of Cupsand
- Saucers at Special Fies
PLAIN white cups and saucers of American semi-china, finest eualitv crn.ul ,i
regular size-$1.25 a dozen, which is half the regular price. ' '
""''"," "V"1 uu " saucers, in pink, green and tan U a Am en
blue, willow and Copenhagen blue, of fine
mm ware, n a dozen.
Imported china cups and saucers, of
thin white body with solid-color border in
(Four Hi Fleer)
Fine china cups and saucers in six
handsome and exclusive decorations, in
cluding coin-geld band $12 a dozen.
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When a Man Gees
A-Helidayin'
te seashore sands, mountain ledge or sequestered
country club, te gain his share of happiness in
open field and buoyant game, there are. many v
cnings ne neeas te wear tnat maKc nis play mere
comfortable.
Like anything, the first thing is te get there
and
All His Clethes Will Ge
Nicely in a Kit Baa
"A big sturdy kit bag that he can check and send
ahead, for it i.s stout enough te stand the bangs of travel.
And it is big enough te carry all a man will want. Hand
sewn and with strong straps running all around.
In various sizes from 18 te 28 inches.
Cowhide, $18.50 te $45.
Pigskin or walrus up te $77.50.
(Main I'loer)
Of Course, for Lounging Hours
White Flannels Are a
Comfert &,
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smart sports coat, white flannels are as
fine te dress tip in as anything a man
could wear at a pleasure spot.
All-wool flannels, in plain white. $10.
Striped flannels, $12.
White serge, striped, $8.50.
White duck, for sports, $3.50.
(Third Fleer)
The Hat He Wears Depends
Upen the Things He Dees
liut one hat that is the true sports hat of the season
is felt, as light as a feather in weight, and as light as
light can be in color.
Seft, can be shaped almost any wav, and men wear
it for golf or tennis or strolling or a'nvwhere during
recreation hours.
In light gray, two browns, black or white and the
price is $3.50.
Of course, when a man meters he will want a cap.
Perhaps a light, cool one of covert cloth at $2.
4.
Fer a Shirt Nine Men Out of Ten
Say White
a light, cool, neglige sort of a shirt no matter if it be te
wear for the game or when "fixed up" a bit.
And there are three te cheese from at $2.75.
All white cheviot, which is by far the favorite. One
has neckband and soft, turn-back cuffs; another has
soft cellar attached and soft turn-back cuffs; the third
has the button-down soft sports cellar attached and
straight button cuffs.
White Shoes Are a Part of
Any Holiday
Geed white shoes of bucJiskin, as trim as anv shoe
could be. Men wear them with flannels when strolling
or for the game or dozens of ether times when no ether
shoe seems te de.
White ones of the brogue last, freelv perforated, or
plain white ones, or white ones with tan calf trimmings
are here for $11.
And a golfer can get a two-tone golf shoe tan with
mahogany trimmings, for G.40.
(Main Fleer)
Sneaking of Gelf, Hew
About Knickers?
Always wise te have an extra pair
along, especially linen ones, se neat and
ccel and light.
New ones are in the Londen Shep for
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But a Gelfer's Taste Varies
When fl Cemes te Hese
Seme insist upon the all-wool hose,
with fancy tops, in gray, green, dark
Drewn, camel or mixtures, that are here
from S1.7."t itt m iu ,,i
Others prefer plain top. ribbed wool sports hose in
plain colors or heather mixtures at S3 the pair
OyhnU hose, all-wool for sports.'are $1.50 te $8.50
i Kmtt " K,f KJirtcrs are rather new in America
but quite the things in Scotland. In colors te match the
hose and they have two t ringed tassels. Price $1.23 the
pair.
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' the Day Be Het, and That Seems
Likely, a Man Will Swim
In mountain stream or bounding sea, r-
But a comfortable bathing suit
makes it mere sport and many men
prefer the life-guard suits, nine flannel
trunks, white web belts and white wor
sted jerseys. Priced $1 in size, for
either men or boys.
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Star or the Man Who -- , "
Fellows the Stream SeBzz2. '
whether en a beat or te fish or te swim will find his emtl
piece bathing suit or all the necessary things whatever ,'
his game may be, in the Sporting Goods Stere. And if '
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