s &' yw EVENING PUBLIC' LM)dEBPfill3AI)IEBPHIA:f SATUBDAY, AUGUST 5, 1922 I 1 1 i STORE CLOSED ALL DAY WEATHER Fair STORE CLOSED ALL DAY TODAY WANAMAKER'S STORE CLOSED ALL DAY TODAY WANAMAKER'S WANAMAKER'S TODAY w, Geed Furnititre Dees Net The Tallest Trees Are Beautiful, But Much Mere in the Power of High Winds Known te almost everybody are incidents of men and families with humble beginnings, whose children, by dint of hard study te learn things and harder work afterward te obtain wealth and position, were comfortable and highly respected; until the chance of promotion In the financial world, or net infrequently, the rising te public office, lifted them up te jealousies, oppositions, calumnies and temptations that smashed, spoiled and embittered their lives, with the result that in periods of business difficulties they ended premising careers as defaulters, absconders and in wretched disgrace. Every city can furnish illustrations of the danger of the blasts that strike the people and objects-highest up. Mr. Man, keep a geed lookout yourself! JSigned August 5; 19SS. Seme New Lace Tunics Have Yeke Tops And a semi-made tunic with a yoke design woven into its Spanish pattern makes naturally a mere finished looking dress. Alse the Uce is finished with scallops along the upper edge (Flrit A White Handkerchief Must Be Sheer If there is no color, no embroid ery, te give attraction, all the beauty of the handkerchief must depend en the cheemess of the linen. Women's white handkerchiefs of sheerest linen, which incidentally have added attractions in the shape of tape borders, revere hems and dainty lace edges, are 35c each or $3.85 a dozen. (Wcit Alila) A Few Striped Silk Kimonos for women traveling are practical and rather picturesque. The stripes are in purple, navy or black with white, and priced at $13 EO in the French Roem. (Third Fleer) Ready te Embroider A meie dainty negligee could hardly be imagined made of a fine voile and all ready te em broider in wool. The wool cemc3 ith the garment, in suitable, pretty colors. $3.25. (Neeend Fleer) Women's Afternoon Frecks in "Cocea Brown" Scores of them are here in slightly varying shades of this most fashionable color; gowns of crepe de chine and canton crepe rather long, graceful and suggesting something of the new fashion features for Autumn. ,1'er instance here is a model with a Greek drnpery nnd the new long, clese sleeves; here is another with elbow sleeves fin .ished with undersleeves te the y'Ht; nnd still nnether with cap sleeves. In one instance the (First New Checked Ginghams, 50c Just in time te make un the "wrninu frwt .. nii. i. i fck nre in blue and white, pink JJ white, green nnd white, brown :"? write, lavender and white and nd wlil te no iu ,j,i QM nm. It may be had in lovely colors Chinese green, champagne, poin pein settia, fog, orchid, Leng Beach and gray, besides the usual black, white and navy. Price, $14.75. Fleer) Baby's Fall Cap Just ns much attention should be given its selection as te mother's fall hat for it is generally con ceded that Baby is the most im portant member of the family. New little white caps are trimmed with bits of ribbon, lace insertion, tiny colored flowers, tucks or feather-stitching. Fer the newest baby up te one year prices are SI te $2.25. Dainty lingerie hats of white mull or ergandie in pink, blue, yel low and white show lace, shirrings, ruffles of material, flowers and rib bons as trimmings. 2 te 5 year sizes. $2.60 te $5. (Third Fleer) The Remnant Sale Is Like a Surprise Package There are all sorts of things in it that one never dared te hope for just the right length of this or that, or exactly the correct plaid or check te combine with a solid color. Voiles, crepes, ginghams, percales, dress linens and no end of colors and patterns. Prices are all a third te a half less one of the geed surprises. (l'irgt Fleer) drapery consists of tiers of fine pleatings en the skirt; and in another there are side pi.iiels pleated nnd pointed like frilly goldfishes' fins. Trices nre ?C0 te $110. Fleer) I Vacatienists Ask for Pound Paper They realize it is inexpensive enough te buy in quantities te last through the whole vacation. In white only, four sizes. COc a pound box. 100 envelope, 50e. White Silk Crepes of Excellent Quality Wide silk crepes of heavier weight, in clear white, are being used for almost everything: sports frocks, afternoon dresses, dinner, evening and dance dresses, skirts, blouses, underslips, etc. A particularly geed assortment is here of crepe de chine, plain canton crepe and heavy white crepes, 88 te 40 inches wide, $2.60 te $4 a yard. Baronet satin, 38 inches wide, is $3 a yard. (First Fleer) New Fall Fashions in Women's Silk Umbrellas Decided new notes in attractive colored silk umbrellas the most important being a tendency toward swagger effects and longer handles. Every umbrella in the array leeks much heavier than it feels 1 Carved weed and ivory-colored bakelite are combined in one han dle, while silver-trimmed bakelite, Etrap and chain handles of silver, silver tips, and amber bakelite in odd shapes are characteristics. Prices are $7.50 te $25. (Main Fleer) The "Last Geed-by" te the Men's Straw Hats Pick Any for $2 That is, the last geed-by for all the better stiff straws. Seme started the season at prices twice as great, ethers for a great deal mere than twice as much. Seme few are reduced only a third. But all are the best that a man can put en his head Lincoln-Bennetts and Redleafs in a world of styles and all sizes. (Main Fleer) As a Matter of Fact, $7.75 Is All Many Men De Pay for Shoes And it's $7.75 well spent when put in the Wanamaker shoes, for they are quality through and through. Every pair is turned. out of selected leather by men who have proven themselves past masters in the art of shoemaking. Shoes that are buil.t for service and comfort and fashion net just something te sell. There are four kinds, tee, (Main Lace-Trimmed Nightgowns Sheer and extremely dainty things, one style with its breud straps and upper part of real filet nnd priced at $8.50; two with V shaped necks with wide hand-made lace in Irish patterns, price $12 nnd $15; and a style with square neck and similar lace at $13.75. Leng looped bows of ribbon appear en all four. (Third Fleer) Underwear Madras, 18c a Yard A eoed weight for almost any kind of undergarment worn by men, women ,or emmren. Eight styles of stripes, white. Yard wide. Price 18c a yard. (rirnt Fleer) all A New Brown Suede Sandal for Women Seal brown is the favorite shade for Fall. One sees it in the new dresses and hats, se, of course, footwear must fall into line also. A charming new sandal pump is of brown suede, with a nar row instep strap and trimming of brown kidskin. It is well cut out ever thi instep and has a low Spanish Veel and a carefully turned sole. Hew pretty with lace or chiffon stockings! $12 a pair. (Flrt Fleer) Necessarily Mean "Anether Bettle of Queen Mary Toilet Water" It is what people ask for every day and .'another" shows that they have asked before. They have found that Queen Mary Toilet Water, violet (or lilac, is one of the few things which make the het weather bearable. 75c te $4.60. Anether of our preparations, Queen Mary Eau de Toilette, is a higher grade toilet water in rose, violet, muget or Jasmine, $2.60 a bottle. (Mala Fleer) Introducing a New Slip Petticoat Costume' slips are familiar friends of the carefully dresBed woman, but the slip petticoat is something new. It starts at the top as a regular slip with tailored shoulder straps and ends at the feet with pretty flounces like a petticoat. It is made of Bilk jersey of ad mirable quality, in brown, navy, taupe, white 'aid black; measures 40 inches fre'iri top of straps te lower-edge of flounce, and is priced at $6.60 te $12.60. Sizes 36 te 44 bust measure. (Third Fleer) brogues of grained calfskin with plenty of perforations in either black or tan; also modified English shoes, perfectly plain and trim, of smooth calf, either black or brown. Fleer) Everyday Needs in China and Glass at Special Prices Ctystal sandwich plates with handles, light cut in a decoration of daisies and vine, $1 each. Mayonnaise sets of an oval bowl, plate and spoon, all in a dainty light cutting, complete for $1.75. Iced tea sets, of one half-gallon jug with cover, and six tall fancy shaped tumblers, each in a light cut floral pattern, $1.50 a set. Unusual are the new imported china cups and saucers in a choice of all-ever blue designs as well as in a pink floral border $3 a dozen. (Fourth Fleer) Summer Is a Joyful Time In a Hammock And the best hammocks are shown in the Tey Store in fine selection. Couch Hammocks in the 5-ft. size arc pi iced all the way from $10.50 te $32. Couch Hammocks in the fi-ft. size are shown in an exceptionally large variety at prices ranging from $10.50 all the way up te $7G. These inelude the celebrated Gloucester hammocks, priced at $30 and $33. Children's couch hammocks, com plete with stands, pillows and sun shndes, are $20 a delight te the children. Tubular stands are $7.50. Pillows, $J.50. Sunshades, $6 and $10. Weed perch swings, 4-ft. size, $8, $9 nnd $10; 5-ft size, $10 and $12; G-ft size, $14. Lawn canopies, $30, $32 and $45. (8Tath FlMr) , 'I Dees Mean Wanamaker Furniture And it does mean furniture of the kind that it pays te buy. , Such furniture has the essentials of service back of its likable and attractive! appearance. -i The Best Time of All te Cheese It Is Right New i While the August Sale Offers Se Much Geed furniture is the only kind in th e Wanamaker Sale: There is mere of it in this Sale than there has ever been in any sale. x It is right here en the floors te see, thousands upon thousands of pieces of iti De Yeu Knew Why We Make Our Own Lew-Priced Upholstered Furniture ? Because we want te be absolutely certain about the goodness of it, especially the inside, or unseen parts. ' Netice the three-piece overstuffed suits new priced at $148, $157, $245, $285, $320 and seen. Drep into one of the settees and feel hew it combines two things above any ether piece of similar furniture at the same price. A "Let Ge" in Trunks brings a wonderful opportunity te late vacation vacatien ists and commercial travelers te start out with solidly geed and new Wardrobe trunks Steamer trunks General purpose trunks Trunks that right along have been selling here for higher prices but' a new let has come, and as long as it lasts there will be substantial savings. General purpose trunks in purpose three sizes, 32, 36 and 40 inch, at $15, $17 and $19. They are soundly built, cov ered with heavy canvas and bound with hardwood slats, an extra one being en eaehide for additional strength. Inside there are two trays, the upper one di vided into compartments. (Fourth Fer Merry Splashers Fer these who really dive and , swim under wnter nre all-rubber cejps which fit snugly, 20c te $1.50. J Fer all the ethers there nre fancy I cftps fringed, tasseled and flower- , bedecked, nnd of all hues. I The half-squares which are se i popular worn ever the clese rub ber enp come in rubberized silk ami sateen. 85c and $1.50. Shoes nnd slippers in black and I wlxitp are 75c te $4.50. (Main Fleer) I An August A sale bringing notable new purchases of carpets and smaller-sized pieces, chiefly Mahals, Kermanshahs, Hamadans, Saruks and Mesuls, at sub stantial savings. And, in addition, a splendid selection of rugs taken from the regular stock and specially reduced. Among them are Chinese carpets of wonderful substance and in the most striking cdler effects ; also Mahal carpets in a wealth of deep red and blue tones, together with a variety of smaller weaves, such as Mesuls, Hamadans, Beluchistans, Saruks and Chinese. Most of the rugs in the Sale are about 20 per cent below the market values the sawing en many is 25 per cent and en ethers just 10 per cent. Every rug in the collection is a geed investment. Persian Mahal Rugs 13.L-X10.5 . 12 x 9 . 10 x 7 . 12.4U 8.11. lO.Bfc 6.10. 10.7W 7 . ,$397 , 285 , 185 , 350 , 130 , 140 12 4 x 9 12 6 x 0 10,4 x 7 6 . lO.lOx 6.10. 0.0 X 7 6 . 10.10X G.10. .f 325 205 . 175 . 145 . 160 . 139 Costly Furniture, But I (Fifth, Sixth nnU , Steamer trunks te match are in the same sizes, priced S13, $15 and S17. Wardrobe trunks with fiber covering and interlining nnd equipped with the newest con veniences that have made ward robe trunks the favorites with se many people are priced: steamer size, $30; three-quarter size, $35; full size, $40. Fleer) 1000 Philippine Undergarments Special Envelope chemises nnd night gowns, with unusually beautiful hand embroidery and in many styles. As some nre slightly soiled we put them in the "seconds" class at uncommonly small prices $1.85 te $2.85. IWfit AIM) Sale of Oriental Rugs -Rich in Beauty and Opportunities 13 9x10 4 14 8x10 .$425 . 445 14 7 xl07 13 8 xlO 8 it fr, 305 Hamadan Rugs Averngre Htze 4x3.. . $23 te $30 Mesul Rugs Average slze 6x3 $32 te $45 f Seventh Resiliency and Strength. That is because it is better made and made of bettep materials better filling (clean curled hair) better webbing, better cordage, enough springs te make it stand up in service, mere careful construction in every way. Everything used in this overstuffed furniture is accord ing te our own specifications. -" We specified better things and the goods embody them. We did this because we wanted te have a selection of leww priced furniture that we could guarantee te be the best in thi country at the prices. We surely have it. We have plenty of ether goods as unusual in their way. Ise wonder the people are Scirnlh Floers) Lace, Scrim and Marquisette Curtains in a Sale Prices are one-fourth te one third less than they have been. In the lace curtains mostly all kinds of laces are represented, some are in discontinued patterns, some are samples and slightly mussed in consequence, and a number of small lets are included. The variety is bread and oppor tunities unusual at prices going all the way from $2 te $35 a pair. In the scrim and Marquisette curtains there is a wide variety in the plain hemstitched style, also lace edges, fancy borders and hand drawn curtains. They are new marked 85c te $35 a pair. (Fifth Fleer) Inexpensive Aids te Coolness and Comfert Bath rprays speak for them selves. Hew little they cost and yet hew much they add te com fort and hew much time they often save! 75c te $3.50. Bath brushes are 75c te $4.25. Seething, cooling, velvety Ouecn Mary talcum powder is 20c a can. Geed lathery soaps make a let of difference te the bath. Phila- dclphia hard water soap is often a necessity in many Summer places. 10c a cake. Wanamaker vegetable oil and peroxide bath ;ean! are 13c a cake or two cakes for 25c. (Mnln Fleer) Rowboats and Meters te Drive Them, Ready te Chug Away Ne waiting, no premises, but immediate delivery is the Wanamaker service for the man who wants a beat for vaca tion fishing. Yacht tenders. 9 ft., easy te row, roomy and seaworthy, $80. Outboard clinker built rowboats, 12 ft. with 50 in. beam 16 hv depth, $72. 1 1 ft., $85. Flat bottom fishing dories. 10 ft. with 42 in. beam and 14 in. deptV $12; 12 ft., 44 in. beam and 14 in. depth, $52. Caille. outboard meters, ready te attach, are $75 te $115 complete. Einrude rowboat meter with magneto ignition, $100 complete. The Jehnsen two-cylinder light-weight meter, weighs only 35 pound complete with salt water fittings, $150. (Tli (inllrry) Bcluchistan Rugs AcrnKe nlzf 0x3. .$30 Chinese x 9 4 $255 x 9 .. 275 X D.2.. 285 x 9 ..257 Rugs 12 x 9j 2 12 x 9 2 11 Hi L 1 10 xT , 1 12 " 12 12 2C0 05 97 170 Fleer) , j. i . ".j E '5 9 buying as never before. The Feeling of Geed Business Is in the Air It is moving geed busi ness men te buy all the office furniture they need in the August Sale. All the Office Furniture Is New at Reduced Prices Selections of standard! desks and chairs are excel lent. Prices are 10 te 50 fiet" (ienf lace? 4-Vinri fflmilaM. j- i..uv i.e wici.il luuiai the average saving being about 20 per cent. Business men who knew, hew, when and where te buy are taking advantage of the opportunity. ( Seventh INe) Never Such a Sale of Mattresses a Geed mattresses, pillows, bolster and bedsprings an in record demand J The Wanamaker August Sale 1 meeting the demand splendidly. It include; the entire stocks of such goods. J On nearly everything in the sale there is a reduction of 20 per cent People seem te realize that 1 pays te buy new, and they arc surely right. ' (.Sixth Fleer) I I I I I I V A . zr c-. fryjr'i.iOTwnM'' t -? tt"lviiiii nsn r. i Silt U llli jm 1 re tf n w w ryHH 1" 8 $200 rn ..386 l ?xl2 .. 775 ' ' . HO ' 8 225 10 7.3 180 11 x 8,2 ..ftu , a , .. us ' t. .. it f ' 156 xt2 8 1x51 9 x 6 10 x I 10 x S 1(5 m , Chinese Rugs xvte 7.3x4.3 f 5 te I7 4 rfiffi m. M. I I raw 1 t WM 'S) (Wirt vine) (Ml Fietr) "ra . . &
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