In accordance with the government's request to conserve gasoline and services of men in the jkr Look on Opposite Page For Additional delivry of mrchandise this store will not send MMMI M fiTJv Sf Store News goods C. O. D. from now to Christmas # IKIX 1001—2356 UNITED HAItRISBURU, MONDAY, UECKMBER 17, 1017. FOUNDED 1971 T ' ' Dress Fabrics by the Yard opportunity—a chance to choose at a big A Reduction of Prices on price-reduction brand new seasonable ___ Silks Dress Goods Wash Fabrics Finf> Pltmifltrn (■ _ resources this week? ' j ■* UISS X U/ / fllU/ t? 9s ttu The T"" ey "i be S l V€d by makin S It's not in any one department that re- ] ' H?' ra, y onr selection from these great stocks duced specials are offered but the entire —And the appended items are only specimen values of what you 1i w ' I f/'MI °f stylish fabrics at their present store —every section is to the fore with an may expect to pick from our great furniture floor. M greatly reduced prices is no small mat- mo6t -Com. and vi.w th. w.alth of b.autifu! gift things for th. KM! and demands the prompt attention home—make your selection and note what a saving can be effected. at the same time dress well. Stands 5 feet, 4 inches high—large base, turned from 3-inch Buy Your Needs too For Sensible Gift-giving and Save! | Women's Negligee Garments $ stock - ° n . e . d ° zen in the lot Sale Price ;•■;• •; • • $5 ' 75 _ . n || Solid Mahogany Smoker—26 inches high, fitted with Silks and Velvets Dress Goods Wash Fabrics #. lit CL bCLDITIl J Ol 25 l€TC€tlt glass ash tray, cigar holders, match box holder. 18 in the lot. 40-inch crepe de chine, 42-inch all wool storm xr •. fi . . it . § Sale Price $l.OO \arcl s!.:> serge, navy and black, yd., <so " inch hnest American ft Beautiful crepe de chine and lace negligee garments W 40-inch crepe meteor, yd., #l.OO percales, yard 41 £ in flesh, blue, pale green and orange a diversified as- Dolly Madison Sewing cabinet solid mahoganv— a ; n „i, ..n ~r rir. i , ft sortment of beautiful stvles —no two garments alike— 'JB- i • . .1 . • i • rr i o j 36-inch satin messaline, I serge, navy and black, yd., eiderdown, yard * the vcry finest gift to ife> mother or sister . $ new cabinet that IS different, has 2 compartments and 2JL yard #1.29 $1.50 - * One Off Rm,l a , PV ft drawers —handle for carrying. Sale Price s3.9s^^^ 36-inch printed stripe 50-inch all wool broad- j 36-inch silk mixed & One-fourth Off Regular Prices fi . pongee, yard $1.29 1 cloth, cardinal, navy and striped crepes, vard 39$ /2, BOWMAN'S— second Floor. :§ Solid IVlahogany lVlumn Stand —three trays—stands 3o inches inch lining satin, blacked #1.6 32-inch swivel silk shirt- f high-finished antique brown. Sale Price > $2.98 hrfiddo'th W crn Sil a k nd i 5 T' '' V , M T •. y" , Solid Oak Dressers—three patterns—all fitted with French moauuotn. crepes and 04-inch all wool burella - It* i T i u /* . i i habutai, yd., suitings yard . ...$1.95 32-inch striped madras p. nr L) plate mirrors —roomy drawers —solid construction —well finished. S9f, tdl.p/5 and SI.T. 36-inch silk poplins, cot- | ginghams, yard 29 f -DUy £>CqSprCaUS 1M OW Sale Price $15.00 .•)()-inch white corduroy, .• . , , . P , , vard 690 waip, >ara ..... OJtr j 29-inch dainty flowered Hemmed crochet bedspreads, size 74x86 inches— . i i m.ii All -££ J 50-inch Alice blue silk 40-inch silk poplins woo) batiste, yard 19c bleached—snow white and good weight—not more than OVersturTed finish corduroy, yd., $1!39 warp, yard $1.39 _ " , two to a customer. Sale Price $l.OO Davpnnnrf 40-inch French chiffon Bordered skirting limit- -/-inch nurse stripe and Scalloped bedspreads—cut corners, 4 ft. 6 ins.—satin P upnol velvet, yard : s:{.•£,! Ed quantity, yard .. $2.50 plain blue ginghams, yard, finish—full double bed size. Sale Price $2.i)H Stered in a fine grade 44-inch English chiffon 48-inch black astrakhan, 19e —And other great values await you at saving prices— C *. . fll velveteens, yard .. S:I.TS yard $5.00 BOWMAN'S— Main Floor space will not permit the writer to enumerate f ~ ~ ~ "° V MAN ""spring back—6 ft. 3 Reduction Sale of Rues , c , D , t . v ,, T . ——A bhoe Reduction event That \f Sale Si SS j all merchandise demands QL„„IJ Windsor Chairs and-Rockers—l4 pat- lIRB J® its disoosition within the should Interest bvery c \ r / gill r" ~i season for which it is de- 1 terns to select from-some have rush and J|| // ////// signed. Certain lines re- woman in low fag eats, some solid wood saddle seats— .VJM' ,f /—^. r ,:,?v j;,ji. iiiiquire drastic measures to : , £ VJ , . H 1 II II IL I insure immediate results. ~ . Don', confnse i, „i,h the average a number of sohd mahogany patterns-for Ul tl k Rugs Are Among Them Jf 11, er e'" living room, reception hall or bedroom. T ' _ ' . . .. , , , Here are the newest styles Sale Price, choice R TT U To effect a great clearance we have subjected standard I ||: in good shoes adapted for all U _> \\ ff> Rugs to extreme reductions. occasions at lowered prices. QZ 7he notable bargains will pull thrifty householders here— (gJ ' and remember you have a choice—not from an ordinary rug stock m' omen S rine onoes at but rather from a stock the equal in point of desirability cannot be mF* 7C Brown Imitation Leather Fireside Rocker —spring seat and surpassed. . 1 vfi; f XT ~ back—large arms, wide seats —very comfortable. Sale Price W/ \ Nothing can be finer than these Hints of the Reductions Follow: JF / every earmark of the finest custom I S1"1O V D' ' 9 ' W1 shoes; made of the finest leathers in 'ITT . Oak Uming oUlte —Wll- Body Brussels Rugs _ Tapestry Rugs Price, pan!' CUt liam and Mary period—all oak in- A great variety of tan blue. ' A -rt. dres.y black buttoned boo, in various fine IhFIS Fl teri ° r ° f CaSeS: large 48 " inch exten ' green, rose and brown allover and conve nti o nal patterns. Size ' ""'"f,"'' JM~4 sion tab!e and extra ze china P n r fces tZ Patt6rnS ' 9x12 ft. Sale Price... $15.00 „ h l," .aL°color? Ste| f jT^T|lH— closet-leather seats on diners and rices. Small Rugs Women's deerskin Indian moccasins, with burnt designs on * ij arm chair. Sale Price .. . $95.00 SizeB.3xlo.6 ft, at $28.00 Avm" i- ■ N ZA vamp " e ' pair $1.75 in Size 9x12 ft., at $30.00 • xmi " ster u .g s siz e BOWMAN's —Main Floor. Ivory Bedroom Suite—^4 pieces—Adam period, well finished, . ' „ oc S * M7C /S j ] arge dresser with mirror—triplicate mirror dressing table—Sale Axmmster Rugs $2.25, $7.75, $3.00 and $3.00 . Price $79.00 In allover, conventional, inches Sale Prices 8126 X Hi n j • " ■£. Jacobean Oak Library Chairs [f~~J n medallion and floral patterns ' .# ijOUUOir GaOS fi and Rockers—4 patterns—up- llMffil'lP Slii also plain centers with fancy Axminster rnw v c j • holstered seats in an attractive ft [I ~ ' Q° rd o rS nf? aI s y i a p Sea Mnmi inches - Sale Prices, " f S-others' ""T half I tapestry—pattern back—Colon- f J iHSB Size Vx L rt., Sale Knee $4.25, $5.25, $5.50 and $6.00 • # A pportunity to procure desirable Christ- arms. Sale Price, choice, i Desirable patterns in tan, • Velvet rugs, size 27x54 f ' uomen at a little cost. SS 00 T y green and rose —slightly mis- inches. Sale Prices, Price range, 25c to $2.98 : i matched but nothing to hurt $2.00, $2.50 and $3.00 5 jwtiraiiv T i " ~T~T~ II Period Beds—lo patterns in various woods—all period de the wear. Size 9x12 ft. Sale Velvet rugs, size 36x72 '§ of silk! sati n y rtc W e\c" tCd (lainty cffccts signs from high grade bedroom suites —walnut, vory, mahogany Price - $20.00 inches. Sale Price ... $4.50 I BOWMANS— second Floor. .w and quartered oak. Sale Price $lO.OO ■ .in' ml tatt'i >Ui'i iKiiii' fi'if wirftif wfTrV WIIHIT <II r V - ' : Gifts That Help Others Save I | And Keep Alive the Christmas Spirit § That gift best fulfills the spirit of this Christmas time which saves the one who receives it the : ff. necessity for expending mojiey for the same or a ft • similar article. J? This Conservation & : And in buying gifts it is well to bear in mind that W Bowman Store quality is a safeguard—something to 5 ! depend on. Here you will buy only good quality, jE : substantial, lasting merchandise and at very, mod- £ • erate prices. ® MONDAY EVENING Buy Linens Now Not in years will you again have such an opportunity to buy linens. —The following only hints of the wondrous values that await you All linen damask, 70 inches wide—a good, substantial qual ity that will launder well and give acceptable service. Sale Price, yard $1.50 All linen pattern cloths, size 70x70 inches, in an excellent assortment of desirable patterns. Sale Price $3.50 Imported mercerized damask, 72 inches wide, a beautiful satin finish fabric. Sale Price, yard , All linen huck towels, hemstitched, made of a very fine qual ity of pure linen huck, size 21x36 inches. Sale Price .. $1,530 BOWMAN'S—Second Floor. HARRJSBTXRG TELEGRAPH i Toy I and -Joy I and J Girl and B | £ : It is not only a Christ- J Jf. jF- ones to meet Santa Claus, : S: back to our childhood for 3 II J. few moments act ® will find Santa's Castle on *P II 9.30 to 11 o'clock and aft- st* M DECEMBER 17, 1917. Handsome New Leather Goods a,t less than regular prevail- Overnight saffron leather ing prices. A fine array of cases, fitted with 11 pieces suitable things for gift-giv- i vor y~ comb, brush, mil - ing a, prices that brio* S av- ~ piec^ mgs worth while to those ir > „ , ... r .. ~. • , Men s collar bags—black, who attend this sale. brown and light gray T . • . - fancy lining, heavy silk cord Leather overnight bags d raw string . Sa i c Pricc and boxes; vachette bags jjotf* fitted with 5 pieces of ivory Soldiers' shaving sets toilet articles. Sale Price, khaki comfort kit fitted witli Krt safety razor, soap, brush and trench mirror. Sale Seal bags—fitted with 7 I'rice 85^ pieces—comb, brush, mirror Soldiers rubberized khaki and manicure pieces. Sale novelties-pipe sets, sewing p . F io rn ts ' mirror and comb sets A nce an d many other novelties. COWMAN'S—Main Floor Sale Price ...... .... 50tf
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