i &H' ri&EBR .(fflWM i mmi '4a. V v 'i v EVlliP fr7' H ffe 1$ WOT5? iDGBft-P wmmm w wT i-f VsTO STORti CLOSEb ALL DAY WANAMAKER'S STORE CLOSED' ALL DAY TOMORROW WANAMAKER'S STORE CLOSED ALL DAY TOMORROW WANAMAKER'S WEATHER Unsettled TOMORROW The Wanamaker Great August Sale of Furnitur If the New Day Brings Difficult-Things te De take up first the hardest or the most disagreeable. With that out of the way all the ethers seem te be easier. The longer we delay te de the difficult thing, the harder it seems te be te make up our minds te get at it The fact that you conquered yourself te undertake the job you disliked the most seems te give you added strength te de all the rest better and mere quickly than you expected. Signed My ta, last. Qfl&jfaevifc. Is Ready! A Bureau of Particular Service Has Been Inaugurated for the August Sale of Furniture Conveniently located en the Fifth Fleer is a room where will be found officers of the business with powers te arrange Special payments Special decorations and te take up any sort of furniture or home decoration problem where it is possible for thereto be of assistance te our customers. Foreign shipments Future deliveries w HAT a furniture sale it is! Thousands of pieces of the finest furniture in the world are ready for your cheesing, in a sale unmatched for variety, for character and for value. "Let us wait for the August furniture sale!" "We will get it in the Wanamaker furniture sale." Hew many people have lately been saying something like that! And new the great Wanamaker August furni ture sale is here. There is no need te wait longer. This is the month when "Sail who knew the quality of the furniture en these floors rejoice in the opportunity te select from The Entire Wanamaker Stocks of Furniture at 10 te 50 Per Cent Less Than Usual Every bedroom, dining-room, living-room and ether set en the three great floors, every chair, every sofa, table, bed and desk all are marked at real money savings. This August furniture sale includes the rare and lovely imported furniture in the series of rooms called 'The Little Heuse" and the quaint old furniture in the antiquesectien, as well as mere than two city blocks of modern furniture in every style and material. In a word, the Wanamaker August furniture sale presents the largest and finest collection of furniture ever assembled for retail selling. Hew Clese te the Heart of Life It Lies! mr What a glowing, heait-warming thing is such a sale of furniture! What dreams and visions it brings forth! Clese your eyes and the furniture will fairly leap te place itself in charming rooms for sleeping, eating, entertaining, or just for living comfortably and happily. Such a sale involves much mere than weed and craftsmanship, it involves hearts and homes. Furniture of every type for every use is here. He who wants French needlepoint furniture, of rare and costly type, will find it. He who seeks something odd in the way of Oriental furniture gay lacquered cabinets or screens, desks or tables or even fentire bedroom or dining-room suits in Chinese decoration will find it. He who wants his home furnished in the cheery chintz and mahogany fashion of English homes will find all he needs for that. A pleasant dining-room is possible nt small cost, as this suit bears witness. In the light and graceful style of the late eighteenth century, it is solidly and substantially built and finished in fine walnut veneer. Fer the Cheerful Dining-room Buffet, 60 inches wide; serving table, 34 Inchea wide; dining-tablc, 57x45 inches; china closet, 87 inches. The six chairs are covered in blue leather effect. The entire ten pieces for only $180. The seeker of the modest little cottage set or of attractive small furniture for the tiny rooms of a city apartment will find most satisfactory cheesing at very moderate prices. Today Geed Furniture, True te the Best Traditions, Is Within the Reach of All It need cost no mere than peer furniture. The same price that used te be and still is paid in some places for cheap, flashy pieces, badly put together and covered with gewgaws new buys geed furniture of simple line and dignity, honestly made of worthy weeds and fit for the homes of people of finest taste. Mere than in any past year, in fact, are there sets and pieces, en these floors, combining admirably beauty and durability. Tangible proof of the soundness of the principle which guided Chippendale in the making of his fine furniture "strength, beauty and adaptability te the use for which it was made." But most astonishing of all is the lowness of their prices. j Furniture Frem This Sale Will Ge te Every State in the Union and even te foreign countries. This sale means new furniture te mere people than any ether sale in the country. It is an event of greatest importance te homes near and far. East, West, North, Seuth when the need is furni ture the immediate thought is Wanamaker's. During this month, when prices are exceedingly advantageous, there will be such a rush of home-makers as we have never seen before $ , October brides will be here, happily planning. Heme-keepers of longer standing will come te fill in corners that have been needing a new chair, a table or a desk. These who have built new homes this Summer will come for complete furnishings from top te bottom, carrying out plans that have been delayed "until prices come down." An Empire Colonial Bedroom Suit Tops, pests and drawer-fronts are solid maheg- Bureau, 46 inches wide, 384; chest of drawers,, any; end-panels and bed-panels are five-ply built, 38 inches wide, $64; dressing-table, 42 inches, lengr, presenting a fine surface of figured mahogany. All $54; bedside table, 10 inches wide, $24; bed, full cases have dust-proof partitions between drawers. size or twin size, $57. MlgflliiBBgwl - 1 - , .11 B fid A Painted Set for the Breakfast Roem Ivery and gray arc the colors used, but the in diameter and is priced $60. set may be painted any color desired. The ladder-back birch chairs are rush-seated; The well-turned gate-leg table has a round side chairs nre $19.75 each and the arm-chair is mahogany top and a deep drawer. It is IS inchea 822.50. '"f 1 Come and welcome with the knowledge that stocks are full and generous, qualities unquestionable, prices at lowest ebb. The Wanamaker Great August Sale of Furniture Is Ready! p. t aA i j 3 '4- Fer These Who Like Painted Furniture llureau, 40 inclies wide, with hanging mirror; tfffj A dainty bedroom sut of iverv cnnmnl with iclicate blue btriping and a flower decoration. It may be chosen in any ether color and decoration desired and in dull brown birch. The quaint four-posted bed, in double or single f?1"! ' ! $$, 856. Chest of drawers, 30 inches wide, S47. Dressing-table, SO inches wide, with hangli l rw rA "ir-j- mirror, $37, c MfA ,mm .id t,F .! 1i .! .eiJ ''.a!, HP 'W&ZtiSal Vii
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