H, w ''l"M"'"wwMMMfcMWMMBMMwMMMaiMia)MMiirtl , . MMMMMMM,MaaiMMmBfilMii i STRAWBRIDGE &CLOTHIER. Silk Petticoats Under Price. $3.85 Your choice of silk jersey, taffeta, messaline, radium silk, or jersey top with laffetn flounce. Straight-litfe Petti coats with neatly scalloped . edge, or pretty tucked and v plaited Petticoats. Petti coats In Paisley or change, able effects, in black or plain colors. Petticoats, in the material, style and color you prefer $3.85. StntwbrMf Clothier Second Fleer, WmI SBB asssb afrlhu wJmk. HiikuPllA LLLLkBaBBBav JYyjfiTfcjV LLbbbbbbY JmiBKli Mmvmm AypLl isS A A Sale of Fur Coats 77iaf W7 Len and Happily be Remembered by Every Weman Who ParticipatesTo-merrow! ' Here is an opportunity for saving money en a Fur Ceat, such as we have never before known te arise en the first Saturday of December! Every woman who is thinking of a Fur Ceat for herself, and every husband, father or brother who expects te pay for one, will be interested. A splendid collection it is New, fashionable, handsome, well made, desirable in every way each Ceat te be sold at MUCH LESS THAN THE SEASON'S FAIR REGULAR PRICES. One let we purchased at very liberal concessions from a firm dissolving partnership. A number of very handsome garments come from a manufacturer somewhat overstocked, while a third portion of the great collection is from our own choice stock, added for wider variety, and prices lowered te correspond with these en the Coats procured below market value. Fine Sealine Coats in the 40-inch Length Natural Miiskrat and Near8eal Coats Four Different Kinds of Fine Fur Coats Black Muskrat and Hudsen Seal Coats $92.50 $185.00 $295.00 $395.00 Mnrln en rasv lines with the new crush cellar. (Sealine is Australian ceney.) Fine Fur Coats of Various Kinds $135.00 Muskrat Coats, from 30 inches te 40 inches long; chin cellar or shawl cellar. American Opos sum Coats, in the 40-inch length with reverse border. Black Russian Peny Coats, with large cellar and cult's of genuine skunk. Sealine Coats (Australian ceney) with shawl cellar and deep cuffs of fine Australian opossum. Sports Coats of leopard cat with cellar and cuffs of nutria. Nearseal Coats (French ceney) with cellar and cuffs of gray squirrel, beaver or skunk. Natural Muskrat Coats with cellar of raccoon, nutria or muskrat. Fine Coats of Four Different Furs $235.00 Persian lamb with cellar and cuffs of genuine skunk, Hudsen Seal (dyed muskrat) in the 40 inch length with self cellar and cuffs. Nearseal Coats (French ceney) with handsome cellar of Siberian squirrel or skunk. Russian Peny Coats in rich brown tones, with large cellar of the finest beaver. , Leng Hudsen Seal Coats (dyed muskrat) with real skunk cellar and cuffs. ' Dark Muskrat Coats with beaver cellar. Hand some Raccoon Coats with re verse border. Persian Lamb Coats with deep shawl cellar some with cellar of skunk. Caracul Kid and Hudsen Seal Coats Black Muskrat Coats, with attractive crush cellar of the fur. Elegant Hudsen Seal Coats (dyed muskrat), plain or richly trimmed with contrast ing fur. Genuine Sealskin, Japanese Mink and Persian Lamb $345.00 $435.00 .Black Caracul Kid Coats wih deep cellar and cuffs of genuine skunk. Hudsen Seal Coats (dyed muskrat) in several dif ferent models, with cellar of Siberian squirrel or skunk. Genuine Sealskin Coats with cellar and cuffs of skunk. Beautifully marked Japanese Mink Coats. Persian Lamb Coats' with cellar and cuffs of dark mink. Magnificent Collection of Fur Scarfs in the Sale Genuine Natural Mink Scarfs at $13.50 Brown American Fex Animal Scarfs $20.00 Fashionable Twe-skin Mink Scarfs $25.00 Twe-skin Genuine Skunk Scarfs $30.00 Finest Stene Marten Scarfs $35.00 Rich Natural Baum Marten Scarfs $40.00 Brown American Fex Animal Scarfs $45.00 Txoe-skin Mink Scarfs, superb quality $50.00 Stene Marten Scarfs, two large skins $72.50 a-. strawbrldi Clothier Second Fleer, Filbert Street and Centre Sporting Goods Weel Sweaters in shawl or pull-ever cellar models, are ideal for skating. In white and colors, sizes 36 te 46 $6.50. Other Sweaters S4 te $18.00. Beys' Ice Skates, clamp style, $2.50; for girls $3.00. Skates te permanently at tach te shoes $3.50 te $7.50. Skating Shoes $6.00 te $8. Skating Outfits $10.00, $11 and $11.50. Heckey Sticks, Pucks, Straps and Knitted Teques for individuals or teams. Gelf Sweaters, of pure worsted coat style, with pocket, $5.00; ethers up te $12.00. Gelf Hese, of all-wool with fancy cuff tops $2.50 te $4.50. Gelf Bags $2.50 te $30.00. Gelf Knickerbockers at less than half price for clearance $3.00 te $5.00. BtrtKbrldf Clothier AtiU IS, Centre Traveling Bags of Cowhide at $9.95 Sturdy and geed-looking, and at a price that makes them all the mere attractive. Of surface - stock cowhide, with hand - sewed frames, leather lining and protected corners; 18 -inch. Unusual value. at $9.95. Strawbrldie Sk Clothier Alale 8, Centre Gift Stationery in Cabinets. 50c Thirty-six sheets of fine Linen-finish Letter Paper, 12 Geld edge Correspondence Cards and 48 Envelopes tied with ribbon and neatly packed in a handy cabinet, ready for Christmas giving. Yeu may select blue paper and white cards, pink paper and white cards or white paper and white cards. Any of these three combinations one-third under price 50e. Strawbrldge Clothier AUle T, Centre These Gift Linens Are Beautiful Combining the delightful qualities of use and decora tion. Of fine Irish Linen, with spoke-stitched hems. Shams, 80x30 inches, $2.00, and Scarfs 18x36 inches at $1.50, and 18x54 inches at $2.50. Ovdl Linen Doilies, scal loped and embroidered, from size 6x12 inches at 40c te 16x24 inches at $1.50. Scarfs, 18x36 inches, $2,50, te 18x54 at $4.00. Linen Lunch Cevers, em broidered and trimmed with lace, $5.00 te $10.00 each. Madeira Hand scalloped Linen Centrepieces, 18-inch, $1.50; Scarfs 18x36 inches at $3.00 te 18x54 at $4.50. Mosaic Hand-embroidered Linen Oval Doilies, 6x12, at $2.50, te 12x18 at $.'.00, and Scarfs, $25.00 and $45.00 each. Btrawbrtdf & Clothier Atile 11, Cratr All-Weel Tweeds Special at $1.50 Anether let of smart All wool Tweeds like these that were sold se quickly last Sat urday. In geed-looking mix tures; 54 inches wide. A lim ited quantity at this excep tionally low price $1,50. Btranbrtdgr A Clothier Alula T, Centre Wee Girls' Ceat and Hat Sets $14.95 Just in time for Saturday the shipment of Coats of fine Betany broadcloth, lined and interlined and finished with fur cellar. An adorable fur trimmed Hat te match. A wonderfully becoming winter outfit for girls of 2 te 5 years. Sets are in dark tan or henna. Te-morrow at the remarkably low price of $14.95, complete. 8tranbrtrt Clothier Third Fleer, Weit Come One, Come All te The Bright Christmas Tey store, 1 e-morrow . i .. . i .. i j xi. tm a av Grown-ues and children, everv one is invited te the "EASY- TO-GET-TO TOY STORE." Just a short flight of stairs down from the Main Fleer and you are in Wonderland, with Santa Claus te greet you and Iptydoe te make you laugh. And every kind of Tey, Dell and Game that you ever dreamed of. Hew eyes will shine, te-morrow, at the sight of the Toys that one has set one's heart en. SANTA CLAUS HAS A BOOK FOR EVERY LITTLE VISITOR Christmas Trees and Sparkling Tree Ornaments Treasure Island Game -85c Drums, special $1.35 Talking Machine, plays 10-inch records, special $3.50 Beats $1.00 te $25.00 Dells, many at special prices 50c te $15.00 Dells, beautifully dressed 50c te $25.00 Rocking Horses, some en wheels $8.25 te $22.50 Structe Toys $3.00 Je $11.00 Rubber-tired Ceaster Wagons $9.75 Mechanical Toys of all kinds i-V Stfiwbrtdf Clothier JUitmmt, Wret eHHHQPBSHSflt-VjBH. IbbV ygtrt .MBBLbVBbHHBl. HBk k.m ranHTMLLsTinK) MNjm" i .ftr yK StK wK&vm Knit Apparel for Children Any one of these makes a delightfully warm, cesy gift for a little girl or boy. Sweaters of fine wool $3.50 te $8.50. Drawer Leggings of jersey cloth, part-wool $2.00 and $2.50; all-wool $3.25 te $5.50 (according te size). Corduroy Leggings $2.50. Leather Leggings $3.50 te $6.00. Snug little Sweaf&r Suits of brushed wool $12.50. BtranbrMfp A Ctnthler Alile 0, Market Street Gift Umbrellas Sure te Please Such an attractive range of choice that it's a real joy te select gift Umbrellas here. FOR WOMEN Umbrellas with the smart est of decorative handles. Of fine union taffeta (silk-and-cotton) $3.50. Of tape-edge satin gleria $4.00 and $5.00. Handsome Taffeta Silk Um brellas, in green, purple, blue, garnet or black, with amber color tips and short ferrules $8.50 te $15.00. FOR MEN Umbrellas with hook or creek handles; great variety. Of Union Taffeta $3.60. Satin Gleria $5 and $6.50. Of fine silk, with cape or buckhern handles, or silver trimmed handles $8.50 te $16.50. Strawbrldfe A Clothier Alile 7, Mftket Street IN THE FRENCH SALON Quilted Silk Lounging Robes In shades of rose, blue, or chid, peach and darker blues and black, of crepe de chine, taffeta or satin, made with light-weight, warm lamb's wool interlining and silk lining prettily quilted $16.50 te $22.50. Quilted Silk Dressing Sacques $9.00 te $22.50. Quilted Silk Vests te make your coat extra warm, sleeve less, $1.85 and $2.75; wool lined, $5.00. With sleeves, $3.75 and $4.85; wool-lined $9.00. Brrawbrlilte Clothler Clethler Trench Salen, Third Fleer, Wrt The Very Blankets You're Needing Very warm and Oh! se comfortable te snuggle under these cold nights! Of wool with just enough cotton mix ture te make them extra du rable. White with colored bor ders and bread double-stitched binding. Size 60x80 inches, for sin gle beds, $8.50 a pair; 70x80 inches for double beds, 110.00 a pair; and 78x84 $15.00 a pair. Navajo Artcraft Blankets ire handsome in design and very warm. In rich Navajo patterns and colorings $10, S12.00 and $15.00 each. Just the thing for gifts. strawbrtat Clothier N Alile 12, Filbert Street Men's Woven Madras Shirts Special, $1.95 These excellent Shirts are made of fine madras with stripes that are woven clear through the fabric. The col ors, therefore, will net wash out. Buy several as gifts, they'll be welcomed. Btrawbrtdf Clothier -Eaat Stere, Eighth Street What te Give Men of the Family Shirts of English Broad cloth and fine-rib fibre silk $5.00. Night Shirts of extra, fine white madras are unusually well made $3.75. Pajamas,' nicely made and cut plenty full; of silk-and. cotton $6.00; of fibre silk $7.50; of silk $9.00, $10.00, $13.50 and $15.00. Strawbrtdt Clothier Baat Stere, Eighth Street A charge account materially adds te the pleasure of Christmas shopping. Let us open one for you te-morrow. t Sale of Men -s Wickham Suits One-third Savings! Se that mere Philadelphia men may learn of the matchless quality of Wickham Clothing, in style, fabric and finish, we have marked our entire reserve stock of Wickham Suit s at one-third less than the regular prices: $22-00 $29-50 $32-50 Wickham Suits Werth One-half Mere! Men's and Yeung Men's worsted and cassimere Suits in neat dark stripes and the new light shades, and in the season's smartest styles. Think of real worsted Suits at $22.00. This alone should attract a throng. Wickham Suits Werth One-half Mere! A remarkable group of Aut umn and Winter styles of in stant appeal te young men and men of conservative tastes. Splendid examples of Wickham supremacy. Many with TWO PAIRS OF TROUSERS. Wickham Suits Werth One-half Mere! Faultlessly tailored garments of the finest fabrics made. Fine worsteds, beautiful cassimeres, and handsome silk mixtures. The usual retail price of Suits such as these elsewhere would be close te double this price. An opportunity indeed when one considers that our regular prices for Wickham Clothing are uniformly lower than Suits like these could be bought for elsewhere if such Suits were ob tainable elswhere. Wickham Clothing is tailored especially for this Stere and is well known te better-dressed Philadelphia men. Every Suit or Overcoat bearing the Wickham label presents the utmost in quality, in style and in fabric that can be secured anywhere at near I uic oauie price. One of America's best-known designers is responsible for Wickham styles. Wickham fabrics are all close-woven te in sure service and are in these distinctive pat terns that at once are recognized as out-of-the-ordinary. Wickham tailoring is the result of one of the most modern tailoring establishments in the ceuntrywith a tailoring staff that takes real pride in it work. If you already knew Wickhnm quality, you will be here early. If net here is un oppor tunity that makes it well worth your while te get acquainted. ti Wickham Overcoats Alse in the Sale at Notable Savings ! Handsomest Winter Styles, $28.50, $36.50, $44, $58 Clear savings of $11.50 te $19.50 as based en our rejrujar fair prices for identical Overcoats in our stock. Here are the details in brief: At $28.50 smart, new double-breasted Ulsters and Ulsterettes, of plaid-back and ether desirable materials. At $36.50 youthful styles developed in handsome thick plaid back weaves. At $44.00 an excellent group of Ulsters and Ulsterettes in conservatively-patterned fabrics. At $58.00 fine Overcoats of genuine Scotch "Crombie" overceatings, especially imported for these Overcoats. Wickham Shoes for Men, in 11 Styles $8.50 We put our registered trade mark "Wickham" en these Shoes only after we had carefully elected the manufacturer, carefully specified the leathers and finishes, and personally chosen the eleven styles. Thoroughly well made, smartly formed Shoes $1.60 pair. travtman OMfttw-But sim Slite ltm J-BtrinbrMi A Clothier-Secenl rioer. K,t Men's Hats $2.65 Tep the Value-List Most of these excellent Seft Hats are in the desired ssal brown, and lined for greater com fort, warmth and style. Fer these who with ether shades there are plenty of greens aad rraym, all at this cte special price $2.05. Sfcevtttftt ateuw bm nw, unM st mm New Silks Arrive in Time for Gifts Dress lengths, blouse lengths hew fast we are placing them in pift boxes these days. Best of all, they nre the newest of the new 1923 patterns in lovely printed Crepes, Foulards and Crepes Georgette $2.00 te $3.50 a yard. Satin-face Canten Crepe 40-inch, Special $3.65 Beth black and colors in this fashionable silk, at a special price, te-morrow. Strtwbrldfe ft Clntlilrr -AM 0, Cntr. Cedar Chests for Lasting Gifts It will be easy for you te select nn appropriate gift from this collection of line Cedar Chests. All are highly polished and richly grained, mnde of red Tennessee moun tain cedar, aromatic nnd labting. Fitted with lock nnd casters, moth-, dust- nnd damp-proof. At these moderate prices $12.50, $15.00, $18.75, $25.00, $30.00 te $47.50. Slrnulrll(i .1 I lethlrr Hi Ira Kl'oer, Ccntrt Hudnut's Dainty Gift Sets, $3.00 Kach Set consists of three of the celebrated Hudnut Preparations Toilet Water, Kxtract nnd Talcum Powder, with the fragrance of roses or lilies of the valley nest ling in u dainty satin-lined box. An exquisite gift $3.00. Hudnut's Tellt Water, aar aar fienla, Illy of tint valluy, rem" of eiimr, lulct and wliltw lilac; In hellmiy box- 1 00. Tlirri.'Hmrt Twin Compact, pewdir hih! nmw ! M), ritruKirMF Clntlil.r Alii. , Vain ,, ( i .TiteJ I ' 1 Vi jJj,Ji'.yMi.1.rt LJt,U I Mi, "V ...u. .'."w'tflA. jt ); i'U K'kd l&rl.
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