jpf jpprP 'iVT'
1M!fSlllS MlMtfAT NWIttfaiS? fiOVttftttffl "& -1922 1' 5
fourteen Elevators and Seven Stairways Lead te the
Strawbridge & Clothier Bright, Easy -to-get-te Tey Stere
New Blue Bird Blouses
. One-Third Under Price
rift snccial! The manufacturer's ppeclal te his trade, which
... nri nnsxinc en te you. Te be had here only in Philadelphia.
Each Blouse spick-and-span in a beautiful .Blue Bird box.
Six Medels Developed in the Finest
French Voile, $5.00, $6.75, $7.50, $8.50
Voile hardly distinguishable from crcpe Georgette, and till
iridc bv hand every stitch, with the care and refinement that have
i faced Blue Nir(' Blouses among the foremost in the country.
Fvcry tuck and deceratlw touch done by hand, and the laces
used arc the linen ir.sn nu , w ,.
g-" Htinwbrldxe & Cluttilcr Bocend Fleer, Centre
Superfine Seamless
Axminster Rugs Save!
About $7500 worth of heavy Rugs from one of the country's
leading Axminster Mills. ,
Imnertant news te home-furnishers because of the scnicitv 01
theseS in the market te-day, because of the Hteady advance in
wholesale price of these that are available.
Slight irregularities in the weave bring the prices in this
group down te an extraordinarily low level.
Fer example: , ,.
Size 4.6x6 feet-$15.00 SMiln'Sil? 75
8.3x10.6 $38.50, $45.60 xl2 $43.50 and $4-9. ie
'. BtMWbfUsc & Ctolhlcr-l'Ieor 4'.i. I'ilbert Street
Lewer-Price Basement Stere
Small Greup of Fine
Imported Tweed Coats
$15
An Extraordinary
Opportunity for
Women Who Come Early
Think of getting a genuine
imported tweed Ceat for se little
as $15.00! It's possible here, in
this different kind of Basement
Stere where geed merchandise
nt lower prices is the keynote.
Coats are of medium weight,
very smartly tailored and expert
ly finished. With raglan sleeves,
inverted plait in back, wide belt,
patch pockets, convertible cellar,
and 45 inches long. In asserted
shades of gray"; sizes 36 te 44.
Unusually desirable value at
.nr.oe.
MmntirMgf & I'lnthUr
l.ower-1'rlce Iliiement Stere
Misses' Sports Coats
A Limited Let
$10
Away Under the
Regular Price for
Such Excellent Coats
Hardly a miss from 14
te 20 years, in all Phila
delphia, who, if she saw
these wonderful Coats,
would net exclaim ever
their unusual smartness
and quality at $10.00.
Attractively tailored of
novelty tweed, pelaire and
double-faced materials in
brown, reindeer and plaids.
With Blash and patch pockets.
Net be many te be had, se
don't be Inte $10.00.
Ktrnwhriilife & Clothier
lAHcr-I'iMet- Ham-aunt Stere
Wash Satin
Camisoles
$1
Werth One-Half Mere
Almest a score of lovely
styles at this exceptionally
low price. Satin, of u geed
quality, in Mesh color. With
lace insertion, and ribbon
shoulder straps. Te-morrow
.$1.00.
KtmnrMMjrc ft ("IMIiter
T.uier-l'rk" llithvuiiMit Htre
Women's Silk
Envelope Chemises
$1.95
.4 a Considerable Saving
Several dainty models in
flesh color or orchid, trimmed
prettily with Ince insertion.
All with ribbon shoulder
straps. They will make most
acceptable gifts $1 .05.
Htr.wl.rliiri A. 'lni,i,.r
J.iKor-lvlie ISui'iii'iit Sturc
Women think first of this Lower Lewer
price Basement Stere when their
thoughts turn toward economy.
Women come first te this Lower Lewer
price Basement Stere when they
want quality and economy.
Women come always te this
Lewer - price Basement Stere
when they 'realize that quality
and economy are combined with
Strawbridge & Clothier traditions,
ideals, ownership-management,
service and merchandise te give
the best possible value for the
least amount of money.
i
Extra-Size
Heuse Dresses
$1.95
ilizct Under Price
Neat, attractive looking
leng-waisted Heuse Dresses,
of checked gingham with col cel
lar and cuffs of white pique
or plain chambray, neatly
bound. Finished with sash at
waist, and deep hem nt bot
tom of skirt $1.95.
Strnulirtilen & f'lntlilnr
l.pniT'I'rli-!' IlJiu-iiieiit Hture
Extra-Size
Princess Slips
$1.50
Werth One-Third Mere
Unusually well-made mod
els, of fine twill sntine in
black. With tailored top and
strap shoulders, gathered at
the hips, and finished with
deep hem. Sizes -18, 50 and
52 1.50. Str.iHtTM,.-" & I'lethltr
Lewsr-rrU'i. IL.tiiiu'iit Hture
300 Corsets for Heavy Figures ((TO A
W erth One-Half Mere K v
Twe excellent mmlels in American Liulv iind Warner Rust
Proof Corsets tlinr will iittnr.nl imi-t ii'iilm-lv tn wnnmn with nverairn
front
wear $2.50
ead
lung general
xwe excellent models in American Lady and Warner ku
proof Corsets that will appeal particularly te women with avert
btuut figures. Of pink brocade with low bust, long hips uinl lire
front clasp, well boned throughout. Will withstand long gene
li'dMi. itl .-n
75c
150 Diaphragm Brassieres
Werth Much Mere Than i
Ol pink brecade in hook-buck style, with narrow bones in
trout te held figure. Elastic at waist-Iiiuv 75c.
ryy StniHl'tlilitc S. I'luiltlir -I.nmM'rkii lliKviucnt Stere
Extraordinary! 6000 Pairs I Htlr
of Women's Silk Stockings ) )
All are 10-strnnd Silk Stockings, with mercerized tops and
soles, Beamed backs und narrowed nnkles. Tn black and white,
all sizes from 8& te 10.
Tiny imperfections (which you probably will net even be able
te find), or the price would be almost double 75c. Investigate
this Lewer-Prico Hosiery Section; you will find many worthy
values here for women, misses and children. As most of the lets
are small, it ie advisable te shop early te be sure of the best
selection.
- Mmwbritfge 4 Clothier Lew cr-rrl.-e ll.ucment Stere
Smart New Hats
Much Under Price
w
$2.95
Women, particularly young women,
are delighted with the smartness as
well as the quality of the Hendy-te-wear
Hats Held here at low prices.
This group at $2.05 contains scores
of luvely style.- in both small and
medium' shapes, many of satin with
ietmhi.u of hrnnwln. some ill' Velvet, and
a few with t'ur trimming. Visit this Lewer-Priced Millinery section,
te-morrow, te see the new Hats added te the group tit $2.05.
- Stinwlirlili!" A I'liillili-t l.mtiT-1'rl.n llivmiut Sturc
Women's High Shoes
and Oxfords, Special
$2.90
Excellent quality and desirable
styles combine te maku these Shoes
and Oxfords unusually attractive at
this exceedingly low price 92.90.
"Aruiius, et black and brown kid
nnd calf, in the season's new styles
$2.90.
CUIIl'U ,.' 1.1. . .,1. I l. . . .
w.u.u, vi uun.iv .inn mown Ktfj
- and calf, sensible and stvlish se en
Ueth groups in sizes : te 8, widths U, C, I), K and EK, Geed-year-welted
or with flexible turned nnd sewed .soles.
All arc fint (uulity, bought under most advantageous con
ditions, enabling us te sell them for se little Sr'2.00.
iry Htiuulirldga & I'letliln lmvi.l'rUe Iluuiiifnt Stere
IS
Mk
Women's New Dresses((M C
Exceptional Value (n5-1-
The smart diesses in this special let were made te ?ell for
very much mere, und have all the characteristic of higher-price
model."., Of fine crepe de chine, Poiret twill and velveteen, in
i ""'' ei-.viet.
I
i
I i.t I ,m)tl-'l. of crepe de chine, for instaiu'e. is Hi one piece,
l with loep-triinnied sleeves set en lining fur moie correct tit. Six
Mwaie two-inch panels give the i-kirt a distinctive style touch.
In the group are numerous Urease.) in .siv.es HO te 11, in black
or mivy blue-.?15,00.
-V- Miuh 1 1 UlK A CletliiVr le'i'-r-I'iUc Ilami'iit Stere
.' ...
Te-morrow! Misses' dj1 f
Dresses Under Price I pJLl
Mere and mere of the smartly dressed Iius-iness misses of
Philadelphia are coming te this Uasement Stere te buy nil their
clothes.
And this group of Dresses at $111.00 is n notable example of
whj they come!
All the Frecks are well made, neatly UnUUed and fashionably
modeled of l'eiret twill, Canten crepu and crepe de chine. Seme
have trimmings of ribbon, embroidery, Pitching, panels or braid
In navy blue, black nnd brown; sizes 11 te JS year.,-tflO.OO.
ir.r piiumimin. v iiuimvr imi'M-rin1 iLKi'invut ster
tjikJ ..MXtiL-i&i&.. -......Jekka,;
Where Christmas Wishes
of Children Come True
The Emy-to-Get-te Tey Stere
The first wish of every little boy nnd girl is te see dear old
Santa Claus AND HERE HE IS in the Lnsy-lo-(.et-te Tey .Stere
(just one flight down from the main lloer), ready te greet nil his
little friends nnd te find out what they want for Christmas.
Then there's every Plaything a child could wish for beautiful
Dells, mnrveldus Electric Trains, most amusing Toys and Games.
Here nrc some of the mnny Chrhtmas Wishes that may be
fulfilled in the Tey Stere:
Jointed Dells with pretty little faces, lovely curls and
eyes that open and close, special at $1.50
Electrical Train Sets $r,. 16 te Flexible Fhjrv Sleds tJ.-H te
$V.00.
Mechanical Train Sets $1.50
te $H.?5.
Blackboards $1.00 te $10.00.
Deekn$2.50 te $25.00.
Velocipedes $3.00 te $20.00.
$7.50.
Puzzle Mecks 25c te $0.50.
Ihiildivti Hlerkar.'c te Si.uO.
A, Ii, C MerfaJSc te $2.ne.
And fii'e hck' ,'iamcn "Hilly
WhUkcrs" and "Three fhiardti--men"
$1.00 tarh.
t...Strtrlil(rj .t: I intl.'.i-r - r.tiwmnit, We
Women's Coats That
Achieve Distinction
Heme are in the severe tailored styles that some women affect
with much distinction, ethers nrc just as softly iemjnine me
Ceat can be, but they have been especially faa ihiene. for women
who have separate furs. Wonderful assortments of each kind.
Sturdy Tweed Tep Coats at $22.50
Mixed tweeds in plain and herringbone weaves, in shades of
tan and gray decidedly trim and geed looking -regular overcoat
styles; yoke nnd sleeves lined.
Mixed Cleth Tep Coats at $35.00
This is the remainder of a xery special purchase yeuMl knew
at a glance that these are worth mere than $5.00. All in geed,
feft, warm-looking mixtures in browns and grays.
Belivia-weave Cleth Coats at $35.00
Twe cspeciullv geed models, of a high-grade fubric from the
Beliviu family both en strnight lines, with threw tics und
effectively trimmed with stitching. Lined throughout.
;,. stral.rMff.' .V ( lOtlilir - Hunt.il K.t, Outre
Women's Fine
Gift Scarfs
Our New Y e r k corre
spondent says, "Ne telf-rc-specting
Tep Ceat or Sports
Ceat would be seen en the
streets these days unaccom
panied by a Scarf." That's
a pretty geed recommenda
tion for a gift seeker te go
by, isn't it'.'
Fibre Silk Scarfs c n y .
lustrous Scarfs, that give new
spirit te the costume a won
derful assortment $r.00,
$6.00 and $7.C0.
Seft Weel Scarfs v cry
sportive, and the designs are
glorious $."i.00 te $ 12.00.
StiMA-hrMiri' ft CMIiler--Alile
). MurUi:'. Street
$1.50
$1.95
$2.95
S2.95
Lace Camisole
Tops, 50c te $3.00
Ready for nimble fingers te
fashion into Christmas gifts,
as fine an assortment of
Camisole Tops as ever graced
this great Christmas Stere.
Seme of fine Venise lace,
'ome of imitation crochet,
made with shoulder straps;
.ome trimmed with pink and
blue ribbons. Sizes ;J4 te 41.
Plenty new, but they go
rapidly.
StiaulirUU A riotliler
AUl" li rcntrt-
A Holiday Shipment of
Perte Rican Underwear
Twe iheusaud garments, fresh ns the dew? will be spread out
in all their snowy daintiness for the first time l -mc.rrew. Night
Gowns Chemises, Bodices, of the softest whit- lingerie cloth, hand
made and artisticallv treated te the clever needlework for which
the nimbk-iingored Perte Ricans are known everywhere.
Nole the departures in their designs special Christmas
design th-v mu-it be the lengthening lucks, the use of Irish
medallion or filet edgings, the introduction of color in tailored
band. Fven the drawnwerk designs are removed from the erdi-
narv everything from daintiness te distinction thnt can make a
gift mere gift-like, has been applied te these exquisite garments.
I'orle Rican Sight Gowns, $1.05 te $3.05
Envelope und Step-in Ciemwts, $1.05 te $3.05
Se(H of Yestii and Step-ins, $1.05 each uannent
llloemvrn, $1-05 Dainty lledicc?, $1.50
Make your gift selections- as seen as possible a great, fresh
assortment like this is a real joy te gift seekers. KACII GAR
MENT PUT IN A GIFT HOX IF DESIRED.
StmwbrMe i. Clothier-Tl IM I'lw 'K!
Every Weman Can
Use an Extra
Apron or Twe
That's a helpful thing te
remember when making up
the gift list, if yei want te
give a little something yet
have that little something us
personal as possible. Every
woman from hostess te house
maid, can be provided for in
this list:
Tin Aprons, 25c. U $2.50
Maids' Aprons, 5Uc te $.1.05
Vuivcs' Aprons, $1 te $l.:i."
lires Aprons, U5r te $.1.!'5
Hib 'Aprons, Jflc te $1.25
Hand Aprons, 25c te S5c
Snnll Hind: Aprons, 50c
liubbrrizcd Household Aprons,
3c te $1.00
CAPS AND SETS-Maids
Cellar - and - Cuff Sets, TiOc.
Maids' Cap.-, loc te 85c.
Nurses' Caps, 25c te 38c.
Dust Caps, 12c te $1.00.
MniALrlilKP A (ImliHT
lliln! Heur Vt
Men's Neckties
Pleasing at 50c
Pleasing in appearance, in
quality and in price. Pleas
ing, tee, in workmanship and
in variety.
Siritttiriiliif ft i l'itl.lr
Aisle !, Mnrkft Htrt
IrJZ.
rtS
These New Heuse Frecks
Just in Stock Special
Specially priced and made up L
te our specifications, and all "
...i... ...:n ....,..r. ,;,. tll-.r . .'
they are especially attractive
in style as well. Twe models,
both sketched, plenty of each
model and all sizes from Htj
te 10 new, but make sine of
your size us een us possible--values
like these aren't 1'. -day
occurrences.
$1.95
The model sketched at tri
light, of checked gingham, u
black, blue, green and lavei
der; trimmed with 1 la'i
chambray and pearl but. n
$2.95
A, 'I he leng-wai&ted sash i .0 1--
el shown en the left: ".'
checked gingham in black, blue, green and lavendi 1, t iinmed witn
the daintiest frilling French picot effect and large, glistening
Dearl buttons.
"riMbridge i. e'lutliler 11 '-.; t 1
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Men's Londen-Made
Ulsters, Special $38
Anether Let of Girls' New
Dresses Specially Priced
ON SALE TO-MORROW one hundred and .it-fie new
1 1 iv.-ses, never shown before, and likely never ! . -noun again
nt anything like thee prices.
A let of one hundred Dresses, different inu.:e'.-. ut similar
values, v. ere hardly r. the lloer last week befe'-i "lu were dd.
Dresses About Wholesale Price at 312.50
jrittfe The model at the left,
lim'j in .-.izts 10 te iu yuui"".
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........ .-. .-J...V4V-H ,JU Jl'l-
ey cloth and velveteei.
lemhined. Other.-, in .-.izi
te 12 yeaix. ei vulvetein
and wool eiepe, 'in u great
viriel i.t styles; wool ij
ereTi jiiirilifini.rl in ti-.r.l. i l
iM .i..il...i.l..r..,l ...!..., .n.i.. ?
j ..th pongee cell.u" nnd'
curt'; and various little
straight - line velveteen
Presses with suit ribbon
".ashes, some with deep
lace cellar-!. Many differ
ent style-, frequently only
two or three of a style
fur instance, two darling
little velveteen jumper
Hresjfes, aim, perhaps, six
m vr seven lace-cellar vel-
$12.1)0 veteen Frecks. Se come 10.
c.irly ler Xtwte in sizes te V2 years.
Fairfield Dresses, Special at $10.75
A special line of Iresses, our own exclusive design ami .'
01 our pet fashions at the regular prict at $10,7,"", they will
like magic. Made in the ntyle sketched at the right, of iersev
cloth, in nui hude, henna, brown, and nuvj blue; cnibreide'vci
band en the Balkan Pdeu'.e, and wlsite linen cellnr and cuffs. Full
p'aueu Mini iuiuciieii 10 ouey.
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Men of Philadelphia will be glnd
te hear of this wonderful under-jn-iie
pureha?e of fine, heavy EngliOi
Ulsters and Ulstirettes at .-uch a:.
extraordinarily low price.
Tlw saving amounts te about one
third, se some early and get jour
while the selection i-s at Us best ?8.
Suits with Twe Pairs
of Trousers at $29.50
Lead the Alce Sale
And rightiy tne should, for this
is about normal wholesale cost for
such excellent, ."miu-. Of all-Weel
cussimeres in a wide range of stle,
and shade-; for met. ur.d yur.g nicr.
S2S.50.
Other Alce Sun- of wei-ttd. serg.
and cassimrres .2l.."i0. .;. ,(0 and
S.'JG.uO; some very li"."., " r?tuit-. i:i
the .'SG.eO group.
Alce Overcoats in :. .-c n of fab
rics many plaid-back eeatmgs in
eluded, in ulster. uUterette, ra'.'lar.
and ether popular m"del - s'21.50.
Stmrtlirl.lf .t Cjtliii-i s
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Women's Fine Tailored
Twill Dresses at $20.00
At. ut usually geed sh-jwing et e-y geed Inking tneiie.s -
lliOde-i") 'U vl -tW.:.lls.l ir.r ". "ichv til.M tile tl..' w- ill' 1 gl of
much higher ,.; ci i l)rt-,-!i- A'l :' fine taii-'re ' tw.U in b! ie und
black.
sHraigl.t-line, Fieil.s r. ..i.iii as a teed, circular-setu l.imlel or
coat model, tinvm.il w."1. i t; fluid or ..old tv.ckm -a!! !i
tuicti'.e Ki'iking Jiresse?. .
Peiret Twill Dresses, $27.50 te $47.50
With colored embrjulerv in very vmart deigiM or with black
tlk embroider", or will, '.'uisual brnidu g for tnmin.ng. Surplice,
straight-line and ;u.c' model"
Silk Crepe Dresses, $18.50 te $32.50
t anion crepe, chinchilla crepe nml s..tin-faced m p". I'tnped
ami -.traight-line. mcular aid p'nite.i-p.mel rlyb-, v ith eirb-edeiy
and beading for tnmri,iuh. Wide, !' .w n.- " i cj ..r with e!'-sc-titting
cuffs. HIuc, na-. t.rewi
'. . si-.u'.. 1.' A, i ,. t.ii. r iik .r.i' K. wr Murk. I trn-t
4.1
htzei III te le years.
-.- StrnulitilKi- A, l lutlter lc.m Klm.r
Murki't Mr I
White-Geld Wrist
Watches, $15.00
timely gift opportunity arrives with
the importation of these fine Wrm Watches
of white geld in the smart Ktageti or tenneuu
shnre tha every woman wants. Engraved
dm- of 11 ;nrat white geld; l&.jewel lever
me' t nent with cut lalnn'f. A hniiiietne
inci of jewelry- n rcliublu tlinejiiecn, nil
iiUal gift -and a in."e vulue.
r MriinlirlJk'e i. I intlilrr A llu U. lluilctt SurU
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