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SHOPPERS for fifty-four years for three generations have
had confidence in Strawbridge & Clothier.
The shopper of te-day knows as the shopper of yesterday
knew that every transaction here is sealed with the Seal of Con
fidence a seal which the years have net changed, except te make
mere firm, mere full of meaning.
During this Anniversary Sale which celebrates the Fifty
Fourth Anniversary of the founding of the firm of Strawbridge &
Clothier merchandise prices, known te you, Philadelphia shop
pers, as always fair, are new even lower than usual.
The few examples listed here are but typical of the hundreds
'of thousands of dollars' worth of merchandise that is new offered
at prices far below normal.
Judge the value-scope of this Sale from these Sale items en
sale Monday. Shep early in the day !
Beys' Palm
Beach Suits
$7.95
Surely you recognize the great value
here. A well tailored, smart looking Suit
of genuine Palm Beach cloth for $7.95.
Four shades, gray, sand, tan or natural.
Sizes 8 te 18 years.
Kxtra Palm Beach Trousers te match,
pedal 12.25.
triwbrMre Clothier-Second Fleer, Filbert St.
Kait
Girls' New Organdie
Dresses, Special, $3.00
Klmone-waist Dresses with sleeves and
Irt trimmed with organdie trimming
ry dainty. White, pink, blue, mais and .
e. Sizes 6 te 14 years $3.00.
Intermediate Girls' Wash
Dresses, $3.85 and $5.00
. 5weced GinKnBn Dfesses in low-waist-J
belted style, with organdie or pique col cel
". And sash Dresses of figured voile
with white organdie cellars.
trwbrW Clothler-fjeeeod- Fleer. Msrket Strut
Cedar Chests at
Anniversary Savings
duef110111 rrained aromatic, highly polished, well constructed, moth- and
aust-proef red mountain Cedar Chests, at average savings of one-fourth.
$17.50 $20.00
W&iEk nut,fu! Cedar Cheat, eoulp eeulp
InchtY nnd ". Size 19xl9xl
$24. 75
xsm Inches and Pllshe(1- Sl 20
5,000 Yards of Cretonne
Half Price and Less 20c
Dre.H Here j3 an exceptional opportunity te purchase levely Cretonnes at a great saving,
roseenancl verdure allevers, flerals, French stripes and dainty chlnts effects.
Couch Hammocks $9. 75
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jiv Hen 1.1 j ui. COTBr wn anaKi or. gray canvas, wun aajusiaeie neaa-ji, comoina cemoina comeina
HIMttreu m t nd back'rMt Chaln-hung nnd with guaranteed springs and well-tufted
Fine Imported
Gingham Morning
Dresses, $2.95
Extraordinary value at this price. Four
models, all en slim, straight lines. Three,
as sketched, and a fourth a lew-waisted
model, with gingham vest and long white
poplin cellar trimmed with gingham
bands. All are distinctive in style and
wonderful in quality. A rare value at
$2.95 each. strwtria ciethur-
Tklrd Fleer, Filbert Street, Weet
Particularly desirable Chest with strong
lock. Very attractive looking. Sise 20x30x42
Inches.
$29.75
One of the finest Cedar Cheat values we
have eer seen. Size 20xlBx4( Inches.
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Women's New
DRESSES
Seertt of Nev Medth
Regular and Extra Sizes
Anniversary Prices
Tissue and Fancy
Voile Dresses
Fine Figured
Voile Frecks
Linens, Ginghams
Voiles, Tissues .
Fine Voile and
Dimity Dresses
Gingham and
Voile Dresses
Dimity and
Voile Dresses
Gingham, Tissue,
Voile, Dimity
$7.50
$8.75
$9.75
$11.75
$12.50
$13.50
$15.00
$16.50
$17.50
$23. 75
$30.00
Fine Frecks of
Crepe de Chine
Ginghams and
Imported Swiss
Fine Frecks of
Imported Swiss
Dresses of Fine
Canten Crepe
Canten and
Flat, Crepes
$32.50
Stttwbrldn fc Clothler-Steend Fleer. Market Strut
Women's Capes
and Cape-Coats
$30.00
One-third Under Price
These- are oil high-grade Wraps some
are new, just purchased, ethers ere from
our regular stock and among our best sell
ing number at $45.00. Capes and Cape
steeve Coats of fine twills and ether high
grade fabrics, all elegantly lined through
out, some with crepe in contrasting color.
One Hundred Weel Velour
Coats, Special at $24.75
Loese Coats with deep-set kimono
sleeves and threw tie cellar. Navy
blue, Copenhagen blue, shades of tan, and
black. Bedy and sleeves lined.
Smart Over-plaid Tep
Coats, Special at $12.75
In geed light shades. Plain tailored,
all-around belted models, lined throughout.
Stnwbrldr A Clethltr Second Fleer. Cestr
Laird, Schebtr & Ce.
White Oxfords
$6.25
CLOSE TO HALF PRICE
A group of Women's High-grade Foot
wear from Laird, Schober & Ce. All of
white Reignskin Cleth, beautifully fashion
ed. Oxfords, en English last, have welted
ivory-finish soles and military heels.
Stnwbrldie Jk Clothier ElKbth tad Filbert Streets
1500 Over-Blouses
Of Crepe Georgette
$4.95 te $10.00
In white, flesh and bisque. Several
models in vest effects trimmed with dainty
rows of Valenciennes lace; ethers trim
med with real filet lace; also models bead
ed in crystal or steel a lovely assortment.
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Men's Blue
Serge Suits
With Twe Pairs of Trousers!
$29.50
Could any man who appreciates the
quiet smartness and serviceability of blue
sergedesire a mere attractive Anniver
sary value than this? Handsome aingle
and double-breasted Suits for young men
and men of reserved taste, well tailored of
fine-twill all-wool serge -in a rich dark
shade of blue. An extra pair of trousers
te prolong wear, tool All at this price
$29.60.
Wickham and Alce Suits
$28.50
This brand-new value group will appear
in ihe Anniversary Sale Monday. Te say
these are Alce and Wickham Suits is ade
quate assurance of quality, workmanship,
and style smartness. There are all sizes
and proportions and men who buy these
Suits at $28.50 save eleven dollars and
morel
Worsted Suits
$15.75
Suits that will appeal te men who pre
fer clean-out, conservative styles. They are
of til-woel weaves in neat pin and Self
stripes. All sizes. This price $15.76
is about the same that w pay regularly
for Identical grades.
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Sample Summer Furniture at
Less Than Factory Prices
A REMARKABLE special purchase of a leading manufacturer's sample line of REED and
REED-FIBRE Furniture, consummated especially for the Anniversary Sale. There are
about 1000 pieces in the collection Chairs, Rockers, Davenports, Tables and the like in a
great variety of styles and finishes. The price at which you can buy this Furniture in the Sale is
actually less than what we ourselves pay regularly for identical pieces. Chiefly one or two pieces
of a kind and the most desirable styles should go first. Profit by the experience of past events of
inis character and plan te COME EARLY!
Just 100 of These 4-Piece
Bedroom Suits at $155.00
And fortunate indeed will be the 100 horn es te profit by this wonderful Anniversary Sale
value. Handsome Leuis XVI Bedroom Suits, of satin-finish walnut, consisting of 21x42-inch
Dresser, 20x36-inch Toilet Table, a full-size Doub le Bed and a 20x36-inch Chiffenette at the
remarkably low price of $155.00.
f.j( Afeffi Hnme-mahers Please Nete- . Your first step in wisp home 'urniihinj: should be the
Junes new "eme maRers riease ivere. hase of one of thtsc Smts Yeu,n nppreciatc the
of your investment years hence. Our Deferred Payment Plan makes home-furnishing easier, when furniture and ether home needs
mature before ability te pay.
This Mahogany Rocker
$13.75
Solid mahogany.
and-enne Rocker or
Chair. Very large
and roomy. Excep
tionally well con
structed. Rocker as
illustrated, or Chair
$13.75.
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j Rug Values
Every section of the Rug Stere shares
in the Sale with valuei that will please
every home furnisher. These are examples:
Topton Rag Rugs
Size 8x10 Feet $13.50
Only the finest materials are used in
making these attractive Colonial Rugs,
and the colorings will blend harmoniously
with the new cretonne effects in vogue.
Other sizes from 24x3C inches at $1.25,
te 9x12 feet at $17.50. Gre.it savings.
Btriwbrlds. Clothier-Fourth Fleer. W.it
Japanese Grass Rugs
Size 6x9 FeeW$3.50
Recent arrivals at Anniversary Sale
prices. Strongly bound in shades that
match the attractive stenciled designs.
Other sizes from 27x54 inches at 75c te
9x12 feet at $5.00.
Btrawbrldc. Clothlcr-riesr in Filbert Btrtet
Chinese Rugs
9x12 Feet $159.50
A special purchase bought from an
importer at a great price concession.
Beautiful designs and exquisite colorings.
Only a limited quantity at $159.50.
Btriwbrldn 4 Clothier Fourth Doer West
Bedfurnishings
in the Sale
Plenty of excellent values available in
the Bedfurnishings Stere during our
Anniversary Sale. Here are but a few:
Mattreta Protectors, Save
Fin a nulltfd bleached muslin, closely
stitched, with nich-p-ade cotton nillntr.
Crib size, 37x14 Inches -95c
KlnftU'bed slxe, 42x78 $J. 66
Deuble-bed six, 54x76 J2.9S
Bed Spread, Special at $2.45
Crochet-weave, whit Bed Spreads In Mar
seille design. Vary attractive and durable.
Deuble-bed site, 10x90 Inches 13,46 ejach.
Bleached Mtulin Sheet; SI. OS
Carefully made Sheet of exceptional qual
ity, double-bed alie, 71x90 Inches, and a decided
value l.t eaeh.
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This Fibre Rocker '
$4.75
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Brown Fibre Perch
P.ecker, with roll
arms nnd comfort
able, high back. Fer
the summer perch or
livij - room. 'As
illustrated $4.75.
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5000 Yards Imported
Dotted Swiss, 48c
Fine White Swiss with dots in sevi-ral
sizes c-ry cool and dainty for summer
frock:-, and much used for summer tur
tain.s bt cause it launders se sutUfncterily.
HI rn brlils .4 Cluttil-r- Mile rt C-ntr.
Printed Voiles, 28c a Yard
AH bright, new patterns- navy blue,
black, brown and Copenhagen blue grounds
with neat foulard patterns In white; also
three-color novelty effects.
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Heusefurnishings and
Felding Card Tables
with
$2.65
leatherette top and folding legs,
under price
White Cotten Wall or Ceiling Dusters Af0
with long handle. Under price. . v
Aluminum Ware, including 2-quart Deuble
Boilers, 4-quart Windser Kettles, QA
Colanders, Sink Strainers, etc.... OvC
White Enamelware at one-half regular
prices. Seme pieces with slight blemishes
that de net affect their serviceability.
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This Reed Chair
$10.75
Well made Reed
Chair or Rocker with
upholstered back,
loose seat cushion, and
finished in brown,
green or cream.
Chair, as illustrated,
or Rocker $10.75.
htriwbrtrtf. A Clothier - Third. nr
Misses' New
Silk Dresses
Specially Priced
at $19.50 and $22.50
Light and dark Crepe de Chine and
Canten Crepe Drehsei, in lew-waisted stle
with plaited panels or side draping. Alse
beaded Crepe Georgette Drese and novel
ties in Sports Dresses. Sizes 14, 16 and
18 years.
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China Values
Genuine Icyce
Refrigerators
$38.75
Here is value a genuine Icyce Refrigerator
for $38.75. Feed chambers are lined with one-piece
baked white enamel, no joints or seams te catch the
dust Size 38x10x45 inches, strongly constructed, with
100 pounds ice capacity, made by the Behn Refrig
erator Company. As ilustrated only $38.75.
Thee. Haviland China Dinner Sets of 100
pieces. Assertod spray decera- (JJ1Q KA
tiens, stippled geld handles.. tj)0W
Imported China Dinner Sets of 100 pieces,
with attractive border decera- (54 C AA
tien. Far leas than usual. . . . wfiOeW
American Porcelain Dinner
$15.00
Sets of 61 pieces, with neat
border decorations.
Thee. Haviland Dinner Sets of St yleeee,
with spray decorations anal stip- J AA
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