immpwwwwmm-, y EVENING PUBLIC LEDGEKr-PHILADELPHIA, (PHURSDAX , 'AU&UST 17, 1&22 s?"Z M " t' t m Organ plays at 9, 11 and 4:50 ) WEATHER Generally Fair T -a WANAMAKER'S Stere Opens at 9 Daylight-Saving Tim Stere Closes at 5 Daylight-Saving Time WANAMAKER'S WANAMAKER'S (Meledy nl Chlmet at Noen) AN nir neus dome ray Neb k and Cerner of QMm Opportunity lis Great Stere t Is a Very Common Expression e Hear, "I Am the Most Useless Ifljring in the world." Yet there are lets of things lying around you that Seu could de if you were te set your mind te see them. Af course, if you are only thinking of yourself, of laving everything done for you, there is nothing Accessary for you te de. But think of the cause that needs assistance and he wrongs that need resistance. Lets of people m would welcome you te help in ghtening life's burdens for ethers heavily leaded flown. Signed August 17, 1021 Apmafe A Splendid Season for Sports Hats Is Fall, and the cool, crisp days will seen be here the days which call out snug hats of felt erduvctyn, or of stitched velvet! Greens and browns, te match the falling leaves, are favored colors for the newest snorts hats, and preen especially is of importance, trimmed with effec tive touches of black. The mushroom shape in felt hats is excellent, and metal or naments brighten every type for sports wear or otherwise. Prices are $10.50 te $20. (horenil Fleer) If a Leather Handbag Is Fashionable It's in the New Let at $3 Se many, many bags, and it seems one can leek and leek without seeing two alike. And all are new Fall bags in shapes and color, a little advance and away down in price. In fact, se geed are they hat many women coming for bags worth twice as much just naturally select from this group. Right alongside of them are larger and finer bags marked n up te $5, but every one just as unusual in value. (Muin I'liier) Small Parisienne Corsets Reduced A limited quantity of fine Parisienne corsets in small sizes are reduced te $6 a pair, from twice that price. They are topless models of satin-striped batiste. Anether small group of low-topped figured broche Parisiennes in sizes 22 te 26 are new $10.50 a consider able reduction. (Thlr.l ritinr) Every Silk Remnant New 50c Yd. Regardless of length, quality or former price every wnnant in this final clean-up has been marked te an almost significant price per yard ! There are many different silks, in The shorter lengths will make Nrths suitable for waists, skirts, nn' ,a VT"8 k'u ,lntcr on en . ' ' bags, basket linings and a myriad flungs and a few for. dresses. of ether pretty things! (First Fleer) All the Socks a Child Wants 18c the Pair Fancy socks of either lisle or I cotton nnd three pairs are Priced 5", cents. It's a clearaway of odds and pnds, all sizes and colors and mds being grouped at the one price. (HrNt Fleer) Women's Excellent Handkerchiefs, 25c An amassing array of odds and 'QS from fin Tl'icVi linnn mnnil. "turer's clean-up. There nre various designs in e,1?;, some with hand-rolled horns. 'n'le4. ethers are all-white, with wnstitched edges. Many designs "8 assortmenl' Many WOlYlpn will flml thla .in PPOrtUllitV in llllv ilnlntv .rift. kerchiefs. (West Aisle) Inexpensive Undermuslins DOft Cnilllirlx nlrrlit.rnu'r,!! !. 0Ula mill V-ul.ntin.l V.r. ,,.IH, BlKy btl1tc,in''' r embroidery, ?1, fittT 1: - .. er stitched, $1.50. .VVeJenn phpmlaaa with .nlm-iwl r - i .. v V.T ml coiereu Dinuings, $1 JtUr Vl IfctW-'&i, French Tarns for Scheel Days The tnm is almost a national, all-time headdress. The small girl wears it te school, and, having outgrown it, adepts it anew for horseback riding then finds it pepulnr at college! Famous Blue Devil tarns in red, white, tan, blue nnd purple are $2.50 and $3. (Mitln Fleer) White Goods Remnants Plain nnd fancy white goods of many kinds and in lengths varying from enough for a blouse te enough for a child's dress. Prices are a third te a half less than regular. (Flmt Fleer) Gloves for the Week-End? Of Course Ne matter hew warm, no careful-dressing woman would think of traveling about with bare arms. Her gloves may at times be turned in at the wrists, but gloves hhe wears. As cool as nny, and better looking, are the foreign chamois lisle gloves, of which we have just had a fresh importation. Frepi strap -wrist te 10 button length, in white and col ors, priced $1 te $1.60 a pair, m (Main Fleer) A New Black Kid One-Strap Pump, $10 Fer the woman who wants a light-weight, dressy shoe of con servative type. Made of softest glazed kidskin, with flexible turned sole, medium tee, plain vamp and moderate French heel. Correct te wear with gowns of silk or cloth for street or afternoon. (Pint Fleer) Daintiest Vestees for Fall Suits Fer sweater or overbleuse, tee, these creations of organdie, val lace and dainty ruffles are in de mand. With Peter Pan or roll cellar, $1.50 te $3. Peter Pan cellar nnd cuff sets of pique or linen are plain or have a picot edge. $1 and $1.50. A child's set of Peter Pan cellar nnd cuffs is daintily trimmed with lace. $1.50. ' (Main Fleer) The Latest Earrings? are slenderer and longer than ever, and made of Imitation amber, pearls, jet, coral ,and jade. Twe kinds of stene3 ap pear in some, te give the two color effect at present in favor. Prices, 50c te $6. (Main Fleer) Dismissing the Last Cotten Dresses for Yeung Women $3.50 te $10 Every remaining cotton frock in 14 te 20 year sizes is included anda few striped wash silks and printed crepes de chine also. There are pretty voiles, ginghams, Swisses, organdies, batistes, and some of novelty sports materials. The final low prices most of them much less than half original figures should clear them out quickly. 39 Dresses New $3.50 35 Dresses New $5 8 Dresses New $7.50 26 Dresses New $10 The Last of Yeung Women's Tweed Suits , Down te $10 and $15 Smartly tailored coat and skirt suits or cape and dress costumes, in gray, rose and ether colors, some of the coats 'lined with crepe de chine. Original prices were mere than deutle. Sizes 14 te 20 years included. (Second Fleer) Clearing Away 200 Dresses Women's Suits and at Half $10 each, but originally the prices were mere than double. The suits are nearly all of silk pongee in light and heavy weaves, and in natural, violet, heliotrope, tan and blue, besides white. A few (First Fleer) arc of light cloth and some sleeve less. Sizes, of course, are broken, but there arc 34 te 44 in the let. The dresses are mostly foulard slip-em, though a few heavy pon gees and hand dra'vn pongees are in the let. Women's Knitted and Other Capes A 51ft or.,1 CIO IK. VAV UHU pXOft The knitted wool canes and n few jackets at $10 are the bright colored novelties se much wanted i te wear en the beach. Seme are striped, some plaided, some long. The wool eponge capes at $18.75 I (First arc full, circular affairs in beige, navy and henna color, practical and ready te make themselves gener ally useful. Beth groups are odds and ends, but fresh and desirable and priced at less than half. Fleer) 100 Pretty Frecks for Girls, New $2 te $10 Six te-44 year old sizes, in rhnrm ing little dresses of organdie, voile, batiste, dimity, Georgette and crepe de chine. Most are "dress up" frocks, but some simple enough for school are included. At the final prices $2, $3.50, $5, $7.50 and $10 they are wonderful opportunities. Girls' wool bathing suits, new $1.25 and $2.50. All that are left in sizes 8 te 14 years. All-wool knitted jersey one piece suits of the season's better qualities. (Srcentl Fleer) All the White Washable Skirts at Half Because they are mussed and it is the end of the season. The let includes , 100 linencs at 50c straight skirts with pockets. 50 white piques at $2.50. 50 gabardines, ratines and linens at $5. The gabardines nre mercerized and piped; the ratines nnd linens edmirably tailored. (First Fleer) Women's Bathing Suits New Down te $250 Net one of the two hundred that wasn't at least twice the price. But better even than this fact is the ether fact that they nre all wool jerseys in three standard styles simple one-piece garments, buttoned en the shoulders, with no trimming save white pipings and .with tights attached. Black and navy only. (First Fleer) Many Fine Carpet-Size Pieces in the, Oriental Rug Sale Particularly Mahals, Chinese and Kermanshahs. Each group has its own particular charm in color, in design, in furnishing quality and in wearing quality. Prices, all through, are remarkably low for rugs of such dependable grade and likable appearance. Mahnls nre mnrkcrl nt S1ti! for size 10.10x6.10 te $355 for"" size 11.11x8.5 ft.. Kermanshe,hs, from $487 .(8vath FWer) for 12.4x9.? te 14.1x11,1 ft. at $785. Chinese, from 9.0x6.3 at JHU!,tO 13.11X12 ft VT75. f&teuYifete&"'VmW itswfrtii (4 a yjm&&viirTteiiPr). &'& -vtay jewy. A Wisp of Maline becomes a scarf in the fashionable woman's hands she wears it around the neck with street frock or afternoon dress thus is a mcre wisp raised te importance I The indestructible maline, Which will net tear or rip easily, comes in black and all staple colors and is 50c a yard. 27 Inches wide. Made chiffon, veils for metering are large in size and have at tractive borders or are picetcd. In all colors, $1 te $4.50. (Main Fleer) 9 Friday Is "Candy Day" It is the day en which week enders buy such essentials as the box of candy! A pound box of delightful choc olates, including jellies, marshmal marshmal lews, nougats, creams and nut tops, is 60c. Asserted caramels, which are all that caramels should be are '30c a pound. (Down Stairs Stere) See All the New Suits en the Street? Seems like every man in town is getting all dressed up. Get up in the smoker en the train tonight and quiz awhile most likely you'll find a couple of friends who have gotten enough new clothes or a year. Suits are marching out in -regiment lets and men knew what they are about, for right new All the Wanamaker Clothing Is Priced te Hurry Away Going fast, but there was a let of it, and there's plenty left. What is mere, it's net a case of taking what you can get every size is in the let and there certainly will be dozens of patterns and styles you'll like. The savings will go a long way -toward buying an extra suit. Fancy three-piece suits, $25, $35 and $10. Blue and black Merges and worsteds, $25 and $35. Tropical suits, $14.50 and $20. (Third Fleer) O Sleep, O Gentle Sleep, Nature's Seft Nurse, et cetera Wooing sleep by an apostrophe is a beautiful thing, no doubt. Most of us, however, adept another and, in the end, a surer method. That is te get the right kind of ' such goods is offered in the August bedding, meaning the right mat- I Sale at prices that make pleasant tress, pillow, bolster and spring. dreams of money saved en the best The whole Wanamaker stock of i kind of merchandise ceme true. (Sixth lloer) A Mighty Geed White Cheviot Shirt Is Mighty Reasonable at $2 Far and away the best value in a white shirt that has been talked about all Summer long. The cheviot is a substantial weight, well woven and the shirt is made ever the comfortable Wnnamaker full form. , And it comes two ways with soft cellar attached and straight button cuff, or with neckband and soft turn-back cuff. (Main I'loer) The New Queen Mary Talcum Powder, 50c A new and finer talcum powder of velvety softness with a tendency te adhere better than ordinary tal cums. Put up in attractive one pound tins with new patented sprinkler top. Delicately scented in eight odors violet, rose, carnation, helio trope, trailing arbutus, corylepsis, ayame and l'Empire. Priced 50c a pound. (Main Fleer) He Knew a Geed Opportunity when he saw one, and he took advantage of it when it came. There you have the whole secret of the success of many a business man. New Is Your Opportunity in Office Furniture The whole stock is offered at 10 te 50 per cent less than regular prices in the August Sale. (Prrentji Fleer) It's Coeling Just te Think of a Complete Shower Bath for $7.50 Shower head, circular curtain red and canvas curtain, everything that is needed. And there is no cost for plumbing changes or installation. It works right in the bathtub and a rubber hose comes with it te attach te the spigot. It can be used half an hour after it gets home. Every Man Knows Geed Silken Hese Area Bargain at $1 Right from regular stock, re duced se it will hurry out. And there are all styles in the let. Fancy self stripes, white stripes nnd clocks en all colors; also two-tone hose. In the same reduction are some full-fashioned, imported lisle hose nt 35 cents or three pairs for $1. (.Main Tloer) Straw Hats Just Seem te Walk Away at $2 Especially when they are the best stiff straw hats te be found the whole world ever Lincoln Bennetts and KEDLEAFS. Every man knows hew geed they nre, hew fashionable, but th $2 part is the big story right new. Every one in the let is worth a great deal mere, mostly twice as much', and some half again twica as much. Enough styles are left for any man te get the one that becomes him best, and there are all eize3 between 6?i and 7. (Mnin Fluer) Breathes There a Man Who Ever Saw an Oxford Like the New One? New for Fall, for a let of men wear oxfords until the snow banks up. (Fourth Fleer) First of all, it is made in smooth i calf, brown but net quite chocolate, I and every place there is stitching j three or four rows are used nnd ' the thread is red. A smart con cen j trast, you'll say. I It's a six-eyelet type, with brass I eyelets and they are square. In shape it's mighty like a brogue, but net a brogue. The tee is full but rounded. The soles are white oak, stitched aloft and the edges beveled. Rubber heels are already en and altogether the price is only $7.75. (Main Fleer) 1 I '.-ivS -r - j'ffliF c ! - it iaaw-nT-r ,V 'tf'cr1? HUNDREDS OF LOW-PRICED SUITS In Wonderful Variety for Every Roem in the Heuse Make Up the Real Strength of This INCOMPARABLE AUGUST FURNITURE SALE The sale is unique, net because it is in comparable in furniture of the splendid kind, but because in low-priced suits its supremacy is even mere extraordinary. In all our experience- we have never had a collection of low-priced suits as large in va riety, as excellent in quality and as low priced in relation te merit and market values. This is low-priced furniture of high-grade construction, embodying the excellent interior features that make for Instine- somnne By Way of Illustration, Here Is a List of Bedroom unit, imuw maiKea pieu te S3Vb in cnlifl KtHL ?! 1 J 1 ' -1-piece suit, in choice of walnut or mahogany rf( i . tl ' hCNv-s-i' Nv 'I . .Ff " I ' l' j-y"7r i i -nt i -Si v n --; TPnrrA-s. . $.1(J 4-piece suit in solid birch, finished a brown color. Colonial design. $170 4-piece suit of walnut veneers, Queen Anne period. $17fl 4-piece suit in ivory enamel, striped with blue and decorated in a floral motif. $183l-piece suit of mahogany veneers, finished in two-tones of brown, Colonial period. $193 1-piece suit in mahogany veneers, Heppelwhitc design. ' ' $202 -1-piece suit in mahogany veneers, Colonial design. $218 1-piece suit in walnut, Colonial design $222 4-piece suit, Colonial design, in either walnut or mahogany. $22c 1-piece suit in mahogany veneers, Heppehvhite $230 4-piece suit in choice of two shades of grav enamel, striped in black and trimmed in antique silver effect. T-. . r .., u.,wtaiuii ,,t:riea, m manegany. rmti. Sixth and fl.T.nU, rioer,) $25.). veneers. nr S59"'lM,iece suit' Leuis XV1 f,etan. n either walnut or maneganj . ri.5-2'J9rpk'!:.c, Silil in ohelce of cIther Empire or Pest ether trKhnn'd n,nhenny P8t8' t0,,S nnd er-frents emer parts built-up mahogany. desigif.(i0"4"PiCCe SUlt in anti(,ue iver.v enamel, Leuis XVI Ir(li'p!cce ""M !f mahogany in Leuis XVI design sign 0",),CCe SUlt' ln wa,nul vcners. Quen Anne de- '!n"!"P-CCL' Sui-! in mnneKany. Colonial design, decorated iT " ' LU,S XVI dcs,Kn' cnnmc,cd d gray0Lwn.k'Ct' 8Ul1, k"1 8tyle f wn,nut ,lnished in :J1,Ti',it,t,c Sl!'it "f mahogany. Pest Colonial design "' ! i'Jj" of inlaid mahogany, Sheraton design." Skzhe: : . eLw;i:?' l design, f antique 8ilvc; effect. ."' V""mQh mmmed ,n a 4 lltfC ' I'M u i ;; urt IS m I -JMi l'-i i J . ,tHl .1 Tt.' . AtilXSfifel
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