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BACK FROM ABROAD
EVENING PUBLIC LEDGER-PHIEADELPHIA; WEDNESDAY. DECEMBER 27, 1922
Europe "Depressing"
Returns Frem Rest Refreshed;
Refuses te Talk "Shep"
en Vacation
FOUND EUROPE DEPRESSING
Washington. re. '-'T - It i "
Try much refreshed Mr. Merilll Me Me
Cermlck ulin returned from Kurepc jut
In time te in ('hntma. n.ir lth her
three chililrcn In Vnhinctn
JulpinR from tin' iiuMatlpnble nrtiv
Mw of Mrs. McCermlik. wife f the
flenater from Illinois nml member of
the Iteiitiblie.nn National Iecutiv
Committee, net te mention Iter driving
power (is recent founder of the Chicago
Bepubllenn Wemen1 ("luM. the 1M line
T.Eneni correspondent t'M'oeled te
find her brimming .r th impres
sions of women' -uffntji' anil political
nctlvlues in Kurepe. It "ii a Mirprle.
therefore, te have her .n she bad p'iu
te Europe te get nwa from polities and
that her miad wn a perfect bUtiK en
the whole subject.
"We were gene enh ix week" two
weeks in l'.in, four daj in Berlin
two in Vienna and ten in Londen," she
eTplnlned. "Bur wnen 1 m. t promi
nent men and women I warned them
beforehand 1 diJn t want te talk nor
hear polities.
"I'e brought back n dozen orntere
letters te prominent women I didn't de
liver. Ne. 1 didn't run into Mrs Catt,
and it wasn't 1 who mended the
French suffrage meeting, but Mrs
Stanley MeCermiek.
"I didn't de a thing the whole time I
was gene I didn't want te d' and, no,
I didn't een get am clothe- in I'nris.
liecnu-e ordering them and getting fitted
would Ime meant work, ind unhew I
like 'em better in New Yerk
"But, of course," !if added, "ae
one even with a determination everj
morning te de nothing bur laze around
and ret one's nirid can p.is n "imnth
In Tnrene without annexing some im
pressiens But tlii ie I c in impress in a ,
nutshell, and that i. condition ew-r
tliere are tee ileprf-ine for words."
U. S. JUDGES TO CONFER i
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Taft Calls First Meeting te Dissuss
Dockets in Districts
Washington. Dec 27 The tirr n
fcrence of the nine -enier Circuit Judges
under the recent act of ('etiri--, in
tended te expedite Ft deral judi nl
busmes, h.i- been culled l Chief Jus
tice Taft. te be held in Washington en
Thursday ,
In addition te authorizing appoint
ment of twent-feur mei. 1) -trie:
Judges and their assignment t i I'l-tncts
In which the docket were p.irtii ularl
congested, the new law also prevtdl
for annual conference of sininr Circuit
Judge te di us the need of their !
circuits and the improvement of the !
administration of justice In rVliral
Courts. j
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YOUR
CHRISTMAS
MONEY
(RING the m-ne.
IB Bl' il'tUiVCU HI U1V
f A lerm or cnnstn'as
presents or nry
spending m e r p y vr x
have left ever, here ard
it will earn
4
Interest
Capital and Surplus
$1,600,000.00
Cereals
Regular Prices
Geld Seal Oats
3pks. 25
Mether's &
Quaker Oats
10c Pkg
Quaker
Puffed Rice
1 5C Pkg.
Quaker
Puffed Wheat
12CPkg-
In all our Stores
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.Member of Republican National
Kxeetitlve ( emmlltec, who lias re
turned te Washington from Kit
rope, which slie found "loe do de
prcssliij; for words"
T
DUEJBTIGOE
Actress' Friends Are Depressed
Over Her Condition, but Pa
tient Is Cheerful
DOCTORS FORBID CALLERS
J Paris. Pec. 27. Madame Sarah
nernhnrdt's condition took another turn
for the were today. Physicians
'ascribed it te the fatigue following her
'activity jeterda when he nresp from
her bed, partook of solid feed nnd re
ceived many caller.
The nctre' household H ngnin de
pressed, although madame herself is
just as confident a ever that she will
recover. Twe mere doctors were cnlled
in thi morning, beside Professors
Obissier nnd Mnret. and nfter n long
conultntien tliej is-ue.l the following
instructions te members of the house heuse house
eold: "The undersigned plOMeinni insist
upon the nbselutc necessity of letting
no one enter the bick room.
At Midnight, December Slst
THE DAWN OF 1923
will be celebrated in
The Hetel Adelphia
?Wf7i an elaborate supper, original favors,
superb diroratiens, dancing and marvelous
music. Tabks should be reserved immediately.
"TV Abbe, Desnes, Obissicr, Maret."
"These orders are clear," snld
Mndame Normand, governess of the
household, nfter roundly scolding the
butler for permitting the correspond
ent te enter the house, "but madame
insists upon seeing whomsoever she
pleases."
The elderly nurse who is attending
ihp actress said: "Madame. Is n very
headstrong patient."
The physicians have ordered that the
doorbell be disconnected, and that the
telephone receiver be left off the hook.
All calls must originate within the
house, as the constantly ringing bell
might nnney the patient. The doctors
de net conceal their admiration for
Madame Uernhardt's courage, declaring
that she Is "the most wonderful
woman."
INVALID SAVES BURNING GIRL
Bedridden Mether Wrapt Blanket
Around Daughter In Fire
Newark, N. J Dec. 27. Her cloth
ing nfire, the twelve-year-old daugh
ter of Mrs. Harnct Wclner, of Newark,
rushed into the room of her mother, a
bed -ridden invalid, yesterday. The al
most helpless woman managed te wrap
a blanket about the child, Neighbors, I Hospital, where she la in a acrleus con
attracted by the child's screams, ex- dltlen. "Save my mother," the child
tingulshed the blnce. moaned as neighbors gave her first
The girl was taken te St. James' aid.
? Saddler's Belt
Alte with 8nmp
ewnnVui." &&ns A GENTLEMAN'S BELT
" ThC Saddlers Belt Fashioned from a solid piece et
s best quality English bridle
i - leather. Better leather cannot
W pS be had. Ne stitching. Gives no
n T fan nerend of ucar. Keeps its shape.
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Martin Maktin Inc.
SADDLERS
(Rt 1113ft CheMnut Hi. nttrr
Jiniiry 1, 1023)
Btrwhrld
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SOLD BY
H WBnatnaker, Wm, Henldna Ce ,
ter a. llpflcer. Gee. Marhall.
a. n. NDnUKnff A rtrn.
Ak for "THE SADDLER'S BELT"
A Saddle (trtde mark) atarapcil en avary ena.
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A Wonderful Bar Pin
Fifteen large, perfectly
matched diamonds, weigh
ing 6.52 cts., and 40 small
diamonds, weighing 1.16 cts.,
artistically set in platinum.
$4300
S. Kind & Sens we chestnut st.
DIAMOND MERCHANTS JEWELEHS SILVERSMITHS
ii ' - ' ii
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gl'TWffmh.
Stewart "Utility Wagen" (500 te 2500 lbs. cap.)
A Speed Truck
built te "take it"
B'nlt entirely of truck parts. Ne
patMcnger car parti There
you'll find the big difference. It
means speed truck that can stand
Uf, i ...c i.a.a Knocks and long,
steady going of fast delivery
service. Electric starter, elec
tric lights, powerful modern mo me
eor. AJemite lubrication, bumper.
34x4" cord nres.
Chassis Prices
"Utility
Wagen" . . $1245
l'i te 1'S ten U45
l'i te 2 . . . 1790
2'j te 3 . . . 2390
32 te 4 . . . 3190
. e. b. Buffalo
Gemeiy Schwartz Moter Car Ce.
Sales Roem, 128-110 North Bread
Service Station, 2100-11 Market St.
Steiaert;
Closing Out at Cost
Spert and Tailored
Suits
They wer $39.50 te $195.00
$20, $25 te $95
First Fleer
(Qlae6et
Silk and Weel
Sweaters
Slip-en ft Tuxedo Medels;
all colors; all sixes
They .were $2.95 te $32,50
$1.95, $3.45 te $16.50
First Fleer
MOTOR TRUCKS
QJjeuUe Mil qieut
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When you once dial a call
en the Keystone you'll realize
the immense advantages of
the Automatic System,
Te the busy man it means
a very real saving in time and
money, as well as complete
freedom from errors and an
noyances that are necessarily
part of the old-time method.
Ask any man you see using
one.
Main Office, 135 S. 2nd Strict
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Our Mid-Winter Clearance
Embracing Our Entire Stocks : A Representative Collection
of Authoritative and Distinctive "Stecker" Medes in
Coats, Wraps and Dresses
Drastic Reductions That Bring Prices Clese Te
Cost and Even Less Than Cost
Afternoon Dresses
Dresses That Were Up te $65 tqrr.se
Reduced te t
Dresses That Were Up te $75 $AK
Reduced te
Dresses That Were Up te $95 $ZZ
Reduced te
Dresses That Were Up te $125 fftZ
Reduced te "O
Dresses That Were Up te $155 $QfT
Reduced te &
Medel Dresses
One of a kind, including our original
imports, have all been similarly reduced.
Second Fleer
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Evening Dresses
Dance Frecks, Were Up te $65 tqtj.se
Reduced te &
Evening Dresses, Were Up te $75 AK
' Reduced te
Evening Dresses, Were Up te $95 $??
Reduced te
Evening Robes, Were Up te $125 $K
Reduced te OeJ
Dinner Dresses, Were Up te $165 $qk
Reduced te tO
A Limited Number of
Individual Medel Gowns
Are Included at Simitarly Reduced Prices
Second Fleer
On Our Third Fleer Fashionable Street Dresses
These dresses include practically every style, color and fabric of the season. They
are smart, serviceable, and at their original prices represented the utmost in value.
The cheesing is complete and varied, including all sizes from 16 te 42.
They were $25, $45 ie $65
15,
New Reduced te
'18, 25, 29dSand
'35
The Remainder of This Season's
Spert Skirts f
Te Be Closed Out
They were $7.50 te $24.50, Reduced te
$3.75 $7.50 te $14.50
First Fleer
Plain Tailored and Fur-Trimmed
Spert and Tep Coats
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Spert Coats, Urrtrimmed
TFere up te $Z0.50, new
Spert Coats, yj, tmmed
Were up te US, new
Spert Costs Untrimreed
Wsre up te $59.60, new
Spert Coats, '
VMS" Tep Cesh
Wen up te fes, new
TruSmCeat and Capes
Wen up te $78, new
Tep Coats. tHKS&JZ&x
Wert tip te $15, new
25
35
45
f55
Tep Coats
plain and fur trlmm.4
Were vp te tllO, rnie
Tep Coats & Wrapt
Fur Trlmm.4
Were up te $lss, new
Coats, Wraps & Capes
Tut Trltnmtd
Were vp te fits, nev
Coats and Wraps
Fur Cellara and Cuff.
Were up te $176, new
Coats and Wraps
Fur Callara and Cuff
lvere up te $193, new
Coats, Wraps & Capss
Handaamaly trimm.d with fin.it
. 'ur,
Here up te $tSS, new
Individual Medels One of a Kind
me WM
'125 fp
139d sUJ y
That Were $245 te $395,
are new
'155 te '225
All Purchases Billed February 1st
First Fleer
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