ROAD CONTRACTS FOR 64 MILES Important Work in Cumber land and Lancaster Counties Authorized by Sadler Highway Commissioner Lewis S. Sadler to-day announced award of contracts for sixty-fopr miles of State highway, the exact length of the seventeen contracts being 333,- 804 feet. Millions of dollars are in- SATURDAYS AT SIX _rt STORE CLOSES STORE CLOSES , ' SATURDAYS AT SIX — HARRISBIIRG, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 25, HMO. FOUNDED 1871 REM. 1Wi1—2356 UNITED For Women I White Goods yyj Table Damask, Bedspreads and White Goods. A Clearance Sale 0J tiCHf CrOOdSj "f / HI Mercerized Table Damask; 58 inches wide; J£. EIL 081 OIL j lo WE AR a Redrern 1 *S:^ ochet Bedspreads>double bed The advantages -sat White Nainsook; 36 inches wide; 25c yd. of the sale are ex- QQ Fancy White Voiles in a varied assortment of cellent qualities at •% C T 4 C P4" ill patterns; 59c yd. low prices, 1 O BOWMAN'S—Second Floor. r °f permanent t C t Best of all z style transforming old age to •*-" | I All shades represented —holds good during M \ / V / U m ucu , fxr ... I|L month of June Only. | / jf \( \ £ W | 1 yrOl WOOI |j|| _____ jjjj \ r sepai * ate s^rts; k e i tec * I Toilet Preparations S BPr Q~tfo f§ t j Jj|j f\ m i B : new shades of nav y> g ra >'> Co en > If'/ m I\\ 4 mfrn S rfH M 91 v®/ I B heather and black; all sizes just re- \lj For Hot Summer Days | I g ?> If Beauty is Skin ~ m Peep it should be m means the lines of fashion are also the lines of freedom —freedom through the pliant 1 I Store Closed protected from the , support that a Redfern gives. Q // XA summer's heat, i ffl It is a quality model—high class—the one corset that we have the utmost confi- §U qrt j \c. J®* \ First aids ,o the : dence in. ' ffl 1 hUrSday AftemOOn | complexion which Bj We dailv demonstrate in our fitting room the advantages of Redfern models. You g ', w in o-K-e vou all 1 m would be surprised to know how many women pass out of our fitting rooms with bet- g| ' r fort -, a : I ter % a fining „ a woman rvhose figure has been ne- i Purses And Canteen Boxes / . ; S glected for so long a period that it requires gentle treatment to bring'theMines back j% j The regular line of purses in black and colors. 'A MJ/f/ /faMSS v-J* ar " men 1S e quip- ||j or to make it possible to take on at once the lines of the new corset but it is tare nh j wonderful variety in shapes and sizes of various if* Ss —- • mMf* ped to meet the re- ;Vj and in time, a very short time, such figures aie greath impro\ed. ® leathers —Indian goat, seal, both pin and crepe; quirements of the m ____ TO A nr?nrDD\T W morocco, calf alligator and saffian. And these are woman who is more ffl THE OUALITY CORSET IS A REDFERN m so moderately priced that the price is sure to please or less careful in j DS W 1 everybody, the selection of proper perfume, face powder, toilet S BOWMAN-S— second Floor. A good assortment of canteen boxes and beauty water, face creams, soap, depilitatorv powder tooth Ej m ! cases - These are very popular with the girls and are paste, tooth brushes, freckle lotions," rouge—'everv- \ M II ! quite useful for the summer vacation Many styles thing for a woman's toilet. fj„n „ u M QDCnXDE " " *A P n n 1 S So'to s9°98 8 31 Unfitted; m C • 1 in Womcn ' s Wash Tub Cleanliness Is What Makes pCCia. These Cushion Slips So Popular perfect fit. One'of the now. Here is inexpensive protection T\ . • O * • I . latest ideas in women s w from soiled suits and dresses. Domestic Science Hreless Cookstove p a n o ,lk hosiery - ?+ - aj .W i | 75 F 0 $5 QQ Various Sizes to Suit the Requirements of - M.n-s F.sc, \ pllll n,,. T O 11 *7" \ '!!!! Ilil! jI i ill Ls>l MM / easily changed for the wash. That's SI.OO $1.50 Pair I Then, too, they give your car a Many women have expressed surprise at the rich Has vapor seal top, a positive seal against the : ! : snappy, stylish appearance that brown loaves of bread, biscuits and delicious pies that escape of the cooking heat. A sympathetic valve in Now is the real sea- only spotless livery can imply, are being baked daily in this Fireless Cookstove. the cover, operating automatically, takes from the s° n for mentowear The window display attracts hundreds of women, cooking compartment the waste .natter in the form 7h sS Z!l rt ' ft f '"t and those who have the ordinary fireless cookers 0 f surplus steam. so it is for fancy hosier?: V)V /J r . TtZ k ' ° ff ? nd } h ®" i 0 speak of the many advantages apparent in the Selected from the We have a most attmctwe assortment for open and enclosed cars In stock nou. Domestic. Lined throughout with extra thick, 16-gauge, pure, leading hosiery manu- J/S>f&£b]V Any on. cn, put them on. Twmty 1, . . , , , , seamless aluminum. Each cooker is equipped with TcomXte B minuU. wUI pl.c th. T.ck-button. r °u, S S ' Seams ' I ' t> ' iMsor ols F rtt ty- Ideal cooking utensils, soapstone radiator, thermom- variety of the newer col- for the 6r.t St. Thwi button thun ou am not ia\e to come into the kitchen to baste, eter, racks and cook book. The Domestic Science or combination. Plait- on • you would any garment—an turn or stir the food. Go away and leave it for hours Fireless Cookstove, with care, will last a lifetime. Ed j ilk fanc y checks F ° r ° pen and Enclose a Cart easy 3-minute job. and when the family is ready there will be ready to and stTl P in g s i SI.OO a ~ , , . TT M- VR D AI •L J , , pair. In the Tub—On the Line —Back on the Car by Half-past Nine" serve the most delicious food that has ever been Have Miss May B. Alrich demonstrate how it p ure Thread silk with " - brought to your table. It cooks the flavor into the saves in the weight of food values, time, labor, fuel, embroidered clox J and Sold Exclusively At Bowman's food and not out of it. , and eliminates heat, odor and any unnecessary dirt. heather effects; $1.50 a Bring Your Car Here To Be Fitted BOWMAN'S—Fifth Floor. , BOWMAN'S—Main Floor. BOWMAN'S—Fourth Flooi, WEDNESDAY EVENING, volved. one contract alone being for over $332,000. The awards were as follows: Blair county. Logan township. State Highway Route 221; 23,075 feet of repair work; Eastern Paving Company Philadelphia. $27,200. Blair county. Gaysport borough. State Highway route 53; S9O feet of reinforced concrete; Standard Con tracting Company, Altoona, Pa., $5,872.70. Bradford county, Athens township, route 287, section 3: 6640 feet of plain concrete; Valley Construction Com pany, Athens, Pa.. $38,540.60. Cambria county, Jackson township: route 314. section 1; 32,185 feet of reinforced concrete and hillside vitri fied brick; The Nicola Building Com pany, Pittsburgh, Pa.. $259,935.50. Centre county. Roggs _ township. State Highway routes 10i and -19; section 1. 27.940 feet of construction; Vipond Construction Company, Al toona, Pa., $215,710.50. Chester county. Oxford borough, route 131; 2932 feet of construction; Juniata Company. Philadelphia, $21.- 601.50. Crawford county. Wood,cock and Hayfield townships, route 84, 9067 feet of reinforced concrete; Keystone Con struction Company. Meadvllle. Pa., $62,626.50. Cumberland county. Upper Allen township, route 123. section 1, 24,275 feet of reinforced concrete and Hill side vitrified brick; Langhorne Com pany, Inc., New York, $181,604.95. Erie county. Mill creek and Fair view townships, route 84. 27,049 feet of construction; The Campbell Broth ers' Company, Youngstown, Ohio. $237,684.43. Erie county. Girard borough and Girard township, route 86, 4854 feet of bituminous surface course on con crete foundation ana vmii.co Meyer Brothers' Construction Com- ' pany. Erie. $86,633.95. Erie county. Wayne township, State aid application 829, 20,200 feet of reinforced concrete; Highway Con struction Company. Erie, Pa., $136,- 632.35. Lancaster county, _ East and West Hempfleld townships, route 129, 37,684 feet of construction; Freelund Con struction Company, FreelApd, Pa.. $247,272.96. Lycoming county, Piatt and Wood ward townships, route 23. section 1. 39,319 feet of reinforced construction; W. J. Gephart, Pittsburgh. Pa., 322,- 830.71. Mercer county, Grove City borough, route 73. 3678 feet of construction; Brackenridge Sand and Gravel Com pany, Rrackenrtdge. Pa., $44,168.85. Potter county. Eulalia andi Roulette townships, route 101, section 1. 26,400 BABBISBUHG telegraph: feet of construction: Horn and Dev ling. Galeton. Pa.. $215,048.17. Warren county, Youngsville bor ough. route 88, section 3, 6544 feet of reinforced concrete; Joseph McCor mick and Bro., Erie. Pa., $39,906.50. York county, Carrell and Frank lin townships, route 123. sections 1 and 2, 40,712 feet of construction; and Company, New York city. $297,908. INCREASE ILLICIT DISTILLERS Dublin, June 25.—The high tax on whisky has increased the activity of the Irish potheen makers and the hunt by police and excise agents for | illicit stills is CQnstantly maintained. I During the past year hte official re- I port shows that 412 illicit distilling plants were discovered by the cus- I toms and excise officers in Ireland and only two in Scotland. NEW YORK WAIFS CHURCH GUESTS St. James Lutheran Congrega-; tion at Gettysburg Will Care for Little Ccildren I i Gcttj-sfourjr, Pa.. June 25.—The j congreßatlon of St. James Lutheran [ church will entertain ae many waifs 1 from New York city for two weeks i lin July as possible. An appeal was | sent to the congregation from the JUNE 25, 1919. Lutheran Inner Mission of that city and the congregation has decided to take up the work. It has not been determined how many of the city's ! little onee can be placed in homes fX o f°r tho two weeks period, as membership has not yet been j canvassed. j General Pershing Cites Fifth Division j ' Colonel J. B. Kemper, chief of the ! army recruiting party which Is cov erlng this district, has a copy of a letter, which General Pershing wrote | to General Ely, commanding officer jof the famous Fifth division. The Fifth is one of the Regular Army divisions which made such proud • records in France. Major Frank C. Mahin, a member of Colonel Kemper's staff at 826 Market street, was an officer of the Fifth Division in all of the actions enum erated by Oeneral Pershing in his letter. The Major was gassed and wounded by shrapnel and ordered to this country for treatment BRUISES-CUTS Cleanse thoroughly— i reduce inflammation fowl by cold wet compreg i | see—apply lightly, without ffllk . : J VICE'S VAPORDM^ "YOUR BODYGUARD"-30f. 60*7512? 3
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