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The “score card™ shows many eatries in the Short Lot handicap—starting tomorrow promptly at9:15. Don’t miss it. Women’s Apparel These starters will not likely fimsh the race +—every one is in good condition and }ughly desirable—and with the handicap of “high price” removed they should go quickly. Name Originally Priced 1z Dress $59.50 THE EVENING STAR, TUESDAY, JANUARY 25, 192f. Washington, D. C., January 25, 1921 WEDNESDAY STORE NEWS. 420-30 Seventh St. N.W. Shert Lot Price $1995 28 $55.00 b} $65.00 $21.95 $24.95 6 $39.50 to $4250 $24.95 $59.50 to $95.00 $35.00 $65.00 to $120 $39.95 $89.50 to $175 $55.00 $8.95 $1.95 $7.95 $3.95 $15.00 and $19.95 $9.95 $22.50 and $25.00 $1495 $25.00 and $2950 $19.95 $25.00 $9.95 $45.00 $14.95 $75.00 $21.95 $75.00 $24.95 $120.00 $50.00 $189.50 $80.00 $35.00 $39.50 to $4950 $65.00 $65.00 to $89.50 $135.00 $135.00 to $215.00 $250.00 Coat $375.00 Evening Cape $300.00 Second Floor—Lansburgh & Broth er Short Lot Sale of Women’s Hosiery (259 pairs) FULL-FASHIONED THREAD SILK HOSE—Incomplete : lines from regular stock in black and colors. Every pair perfect. Short Lot price, pair ............ 1.49 (452 pairs) SILK STOCKINGS—A ridiculously low price for such qual- ities, but these are short lots we have bunched for clearance. Black, white and colors. Plain_and lace- striped weaves; broken sizes; mock seamed legs. Perfect quality. Pair..49c pairs) COTTON, LISLE AND SILK LACE STOCKINGS—Plain and drop-stitch weaves; mock seam and full-fashioned qualities. Small lots bunched for clearance. A good quantity of white and balbriggan _in the lot. Some black, cordovan and others. Short Lot price, pair..35¢c (250 pairs) SILK AND WOOL SPORT - HOSE—Irregulars of a much higher riced quality. Brown and green geather shades. Reduced to, pair, 69¢ First Floor—Lansburgh & Brother Short Lot Sale of Women’s Gloves (60 pairs) NOVELTY SOFT-CUFF SUEDE FABRIC GLOVES—in broken sizes. Colors, white, brown and chamois. Reduced to.......... (35 pairs) CAPE AUTO GAUNTLETS —Fleece lined, in smaller sizes only. Short Lot Sale price, pair, $2.00 (26 pairs) CAPE AUTO GAUNTLETS —Unlined, and in smaller sizes only. Greatly reduced, pair......! (29 pairs) 12-BUTTON-LENGTH REAL KID GLOYVES—Beaver shades; sizes to 6%. greatly re- duced, pair....... pairs) REAL KID BIARRITZ GLOVES—Whne, with PK sewn seams; soft cuff, with novelty con- trasting _color trimming. Very smart. Greatly reduced to, pair..$4.50 (13 pairs) WHITE DOESKIN STRAP- WRIST GLOVES—Sizes 6, 6 and 63 ; greatly reduced, pair........... Kirst Floor—Lansburgh & Brother Short Lot Sale of Jewelry (Twelve) NECKLACES—Lovely nov- elty bead necklaces, some w:th galatite medallions. Each..........$2.95 (Tlnrty) OPERA-LENGTH PEAI!L CKLACES—These twenty-four- mch graduated pearl necklaces, with solid gold clasp, are very special at .. ..$; (Twelve) NOVELTY BRACELETS— In imitation jade, jet, amber and ivory. Short Lot price .......... £3 (Twenty-five) TUCK - COMBS—Set with white or colored stones; very special value. Reduced to, each....35¢ (Twenty-five) SOLID GOLD SIGNET RINGS—10-kt. For quick selling, reduced 0 eeceeecccccennnannn .ee.-$1.00 First Floor—Lansburgh & Brether Short Lot Sale of Silks LETTES—In a large selection Tnt':icocolors- 36 mches wide. shon p Lot price, yard.. --$1.89 SILK BROADCLOTH SHIRTINOS— Multi-colored stripes on_ white ground; 36 inches wide. Reduced 10, YArd eccmmssessovevecersocess - $169 Third Floor—lansburgh & Brether Short Lot Sale of Wash Goods (80 yards) LINEN-FINISH CHAM- BRAY—This 27-inch plain-colored chambray gingham is offered in a variety of colors, including pink, blue, gray, red, navy, heliotrope and green. Reduced to, yard...... (250 yards) IMPORTED WASH SATIN OR VENETIAN CLOTH— ~Excellent for skirtings and linings. This attractive 32-inch material is shown in a number of colors; greatly reduced, yard od (550_yards) SILK WARP CREPE DE CHINE—A fine line of this_soft, pretty material, in a wide choice of colors, splendid for street or even- ing wear; is specially priced, yard, 48c (7$0cilrds) CHAMOISFINISH LONG- —36 inches wide. Short Lot price, yard ............. veees 19C (600 yards) HEAVY LONGCLOTH— 36 inches wide. Reduced to} yard FEUE0Ss Y oiioic oie Soa vlo i tois imioie o 25¢c (180 yards) RAMIE WEAVE COT- TON SUITING — Linen finish. Short Lot price, yard............. 29c First Fleor—Lansbirgh & Brother Short Lot Sale of Toilet Articles TURKISH WASH CLOTHS—Two WHISK BROOMS, csd ‘L. & B. GLYCERINE SOAP—A pure toilet soap. Dozen............... WOOL POWDER PADS—These san- .............................. 15¢ TO]LET WATER——Hanson & Jenks’ Many-Flowers Toilet Water. Bottle,90c TALCOLETTE—Extra large jar..... 25c 4711 WHITE ROSE GLYCERINE LIQUID SOAP... .ee 29¢ SANITOL MASSAGE bi METAL SOAP BOXES, each......... 15¢c First Floor—Lansburgh & Brother Short Lot Sale of Handbags and Purses (Twenty-four) PARTY BOXES— These exceptionally attractive party boxes, nicely lined and fitted with large mirror and attached purse and containing rouge, pow- der and lip stick. Each..........$3.79 (Thirty-six) CHIFFON VELVET HANDBAGS—Very good quality velvet, nicely made and finished with large silk tassel. Each bag fitted with purse and mirror....... (Twenty-four) Handbags—A very good-looking handbag, in a choice of brown, gray, green and purple. These bags are made with a pleat- ed effect and have large center compartments. Reduced to, each, $4.79 (Thiny) BEADED BAGS—Beautifully beaded bags, with drawstring ef- fect. Reduced to, each............! $3.50 First Floor—Lansburgh & Brother Short Lot Sale of Women’s Neckwear KERAMIE AND PLUSH SCARFS— Also a number of stoles; many styles—in the Short Lot sale, less than half-price........ ...$5.00 to $7.50 (Odds and Ends) COLLARS, VESTEES AND SETS—In lace, or- gandie and satin. Only one and two of a kind. For quick clearance, marked ... ceeere. - Less than Halt MOURNING VEILS—Ready to wear; reduced t0, €ach yeseve-..75¢ and $1.00 First Floor—lLamsburgh & Brether HORT { If you are practicing economy—this opportunity. Starting tomorrow T ki We must clean house by February 1st—the end of the Lansburgh & Brother fiscal year. Before entering into the new store year we are going to dispose of thousands of dollars’ worth of seasonable merchandise. A whirlwind clean-up of odd lots, broken lines, etc. Prices are cut to the core! Every marking is below that which the goods previously sold; naturally, we expect a tremendous response throughout the store. Please be advised that no mail, phone or C. O. D. orders can be accepted on ac- count of the limited quantities; no exchanges or refunds can be granted. The items listed here are but typically illustrative of the scope of this Short-Lot Sale. . Short Lot Sale of Home Furnishings GOLD SEAL CONGOLEUM RUGS— In room size, 9x12 feet. In bright colors—all in one piece. Each....$14.50 CHENILLE RUGS—You will want at least one of these fine bath mats; they are in rose, green and brown; slightly soiled. Short Lot price..$1.98 DELTOX GRASS RUGS—Size 6x9 feet; many attractive colors and designs. Short Lot price .......... $5. CEDAR CHESTS and Matting Boxes, shown in several styles, all well made and finished. Limited quantity. Formerly sold $19.00 to $27.00. Short Lot price is half..$9.50 to $13.75 (Twenty-five) CARPET SWEEPERS— Two makes represented, Bissel’s and University, high grade in every respect. Short Lot price ......... $4, CREX CARPET RUNNERS—Service- able double-faced runners; 24 or 18 inches wide. Reduced tO........ <. 79¢c SCRIM CURTAINS—Quality hangings, with lace edges; 2!, yards long and 36 inches wide. White, cream and beige. Short -Lot price, pair....... MARQUISETTE AND SCRIM—36 and 40 inches wide; with or without borders. [Ecru, cream and white. _ Very specially pnced, yard— 59c¢, 49c, 39¢c, 29c and 19c COLORED M ARQUISETTES — 36 inches wide; in many attractive patterns in pastel shades. Short Eotiprice;, yatd .o S5 cnosmaisieiie oo (Ten) ELECTRIC LAMP SHADES —Well made of lovely soft colored silks. These are best suited to large floor lamps. Reduced to........ Fourth Floor—Lansburgh & Brother Short Lot Sale of Children’s Apparel . (Fourteen) ROMPERS—Of good qual- ity madras; sizes broken Short Lot price, pair ceceevvreecerecs....$1.39 (Seventeen) CHILDREN'S MUSLlN NIGHTGOWNS—High neck and long sleeves; for clearance ........ (Seventeen) COMBINATIONS—Made of crossbar muslin. Short Lot price .. (Five) ROMPERS—Of crepe, in pink or light blue, with white trimming. Reduced to, each.................. $ (Eleven) BLOOMERS—Made of white madras, cut full; while they last, Reduced #to; Pair. . sonii oo sianvseait) 50c (Two) BABY BOYS’ MIDDY SUITS— Of white galatea, with braid trim- ming. Reduced to, each........... $: (Fifty-three) CHILDREN'S DRESSES —These are of fine lawn, in yoke and waist model. Sizes 2 to 6 years; very special. Each ......... (Forty) CHILDREN'S DRESSES—Of lawn, in yoke and ‘waist models, with colored collars and cuffs. styles. Choice .. (Three) INFANTS' PETTICOATS— Embroidery trimmed. Reduced to $1.49 Third Floor—Lansburgh & Brother Short Lot Sale of Wool Dress Goods ALL-WOOL NAVY BLUE SERGE— 54 inches wide, beautifully finished —strictly all wool, non-crushable and fast dye. , For one-piece dresses, separate skirts and chil- dren’s middies. Also brown and burgundy. Very special, yard....$1.39 ALL-WOOL_SPRING SUITING—48 inches wide. 1f we attempted to tell you the former price asked for this “suiting, yond say it was an exaggeration. It's a wonderful value. Brown, Cuban tan, pelican, gray and Quaker. Yard.......... $1.4 ALL-WOOL BOTANY TRICOTINE— 54 inches wide. The unquestioned leader of spring fabrics. Yard...$3.98 Third Flosr—Lansburgh & Brother Short Lot Sale of Metal Novelties (Twelve) ELECTRIC CANDLE- ICKS—A choice of these grace- ful candlesticks in dark or light bronze, quadruple plate. Each....$4.79 (Ten) BRONZE INCENSE BURNERS Beautifully shaped. These in- cense burners offer an attractive ........................... $1.95 (Twenty-four) CANDLESTICKS—In heavy quadruple plate. These candlesticks are a genuine value 8 (Six) BREAD TRAYS—A nicely shaped bread tray with fluted edges. Short Lot price........ccceeveennnn. (Ten) SHEFFIELD-PLATED BREAD TRAYS—A clever reproduction of Sheffield plate with pierced edges, $2.00 (Twenty-five) ROGERS SUGAR SHELLS, eac ..$1. First Floor—Lansburgh & Brother -Short Lot Sale of Interest to Women (Thirty) BATISTE BLOOMERS—Of , reinforced flesh batiste, elastic and ruffle at the knee; pair............ (Fifty) MUSLIN DRAWERS—Neatly finished with embroidered ruffle of muslin _with hemstitched ticks; pair. Greatly reduced.............. (Twenty-six) DUST CAPS—Practical dust caps of dark percale, trimmed in contrasting colors.......c....... (Twenty) BOUDOIR CAPS—These dainty caps of crepe de chine trim- med in ribbon and lace; each . 50¢c (One hundred) BANDEAUX — of pink brocade or white mushn, broken sizes. Greatly reduced, each (Fifteen) —Waistline models S with girdle, made of pleasing floral patterns, $1.59 (Twenty-four) PETTICOATS—Plain and figured sateen petticoats, tai- lored flounces. Greatly reduced..$1.00 (Twenty) BATH ROBES—Warm bath robes of Beacon cloth, in at- tractive designs, satin bound and finisheq with girdle. Reduced to $4.95 (Twenty-four) DRESSING SACQUES —Of neatly figured lawn; finished with scalloped edges; each....... (Twenty-nine) EXTRA SIZE UTIL- ITY DRESSES—An excellent model made of pink, blue, lavender or black and white percale. Model shows pockets and belt. Reduced (Eighteen) BLOOMERS.0f voiiar> reinforced and trimmed with con- trasting colors and fancy stitch- ing. Reduced to................. $1.69 (Twenty-eight) MIDDY BLOUSES— Serviceable all-white blouses of jean. Long-sleeved model. Each... 50c Third Floor—Lansburgh & Brother Short loi Sale of Men’s Handkerchiefs MEN'S JAPONETTE HANDKER- CHIEFS—Silk-embroidered initials; not all initials included. Short Lot price, 10c each 3 for 25¢ MEN’S CAMBRIC HANDKERCHIEFS —Hemstitched; extra large size; for quick clearance, eachio st R ook 12%5 MEN'S FINE CAMBRIC HANDKER- CHIEFS—Soft finish, full size; 14-inch hemstitthed "hems. Each, 1 .3 for 50c MEN'S P! DKER- CHIEFS—Hemstitched, extra fine quality, at the following prices: 3for ... 3 for 1.00 .00 MEN'S HANDKERCHIEFS — Made from Fruit-of-the-loom muslin, fall size, hemstitched. Each ceeeceeeee..10c First Floor—Lansburgh & Brether is your Short Lots, because they have been se- lected from various lines. Some sold for $3.95, the majority formerly sold for $5.00—in all one of the greatest value-giving collections of Blouses we have ever placed on sale. 5 Georgette Blouses, Crepe de Chine Blouses, Velvet with Satin or Georgette Blouses—a won- derful choice of colors, including suit shades, flesh and white. and without collars. broidered, tucked and lace trimmed. tiebacks and tuck-in models. from 36 to 44—but not in every style. Choose early and wisely—every sale final and none sent C, 0. D. Second Floor—Lansburgh & Brother * A Short Lot Sale With Quantity Back of It 544 Fine Silk Blouses Choice Long or short sleeves, collars Handsomely beaded, em- Slipons, All sizes in the lot Short Lot Sale of Desnrable Linens Three) LINEN TABLECLOTHS— ‘With Napkins to match; these are half bleached. Cloth, 60x60; nap- kins, 16x16. Short Lot pnce.......Sls (Twenty-four) LINEN SQUARES— Beautifully hemstitched; size 20x20 inches. While they Tast:..iint o2 (Twelve) LINEN SQUARES—Pure Irish linen squares, with hemstitch- ing; size 24x24 inches. Each...... $1.50 VOILE SCARFS—A number of these fine voile scarfs have been greatly reduced. There are three sizes— 18x36 inches, each. * 18x54 inches, each. 18x4S inches, each. (Five) BRIDGE SETS—In blue and white, with scalloped edge. consists of 1 large and 4 small doilies. Set c..ceenveenn ecccsccscscs O8C FILET LACE SCARFS—These at- tractive scarfs are shown in three sizes to match— 18x36 inches, each...... 18x4S inches, each.. 18x54 inches, each. (Five) TWO-PIECE DRESSER SETS —A beautiful pure linen set, con- sisting of dresser cover and pin- cushion cover, finished with neat- ly scalloped edge, set. ...$2.48 (Twelve dozen) LINEN NAPKINS—A number of designs are offered in this lot, size 20x20. A dozen...... First Floor—Lansburgh & Brother Short Lot Sale of Art Oddities ANGORA WOOL—Imyorted fine, nappy wool, in delft blue, black and’ gray; at half price, ball............75¢ ANGORA WOOL—Domestic make, in a variety of odd colors. Short Lot price, PACIFIC AND BUCILLA PACK- AGES—Carried over from former seasons, and now at........... (One hundred and fifty) ODD PIECES OF STAMPED GOODS—There are centers, scarfs, luncheon sets and hedspreads; all stamped on high- grade materials. In the Short Lot Sale @t.ceociiieiiiianacencoaans TABLE COVERS—Stamped on blues, browns and black felt, rep and ve- lour. Greatly reduced, choice.. (One hundred) SCARFS, CENTERS AND LUNCHEON SETS—Stamped on good materials; white and un- bleached. Short Lot Sale price, 1 off Fifth Floer—Lansburgh & Brother all poeericcocsaccoscommencess39C " Short Lot Sale of Bedwear (10_pairs) WHITE PART-WOOL BLANKETS—With attractive pink or blue borders; single-bed size. Short lot price, pair. (Five) CLOTH AND PLUSH AUTO ROBES—Large size and extremely serviceable; while they last, each, $3.85 BEACON BATH ROBE BLANKETS—Complete with cord and frog to match; in attractive colors and patterns; each.... (Eight) BEACON JACQUARD COM- 'ORTABLES—Size 72x90 inches. Copen, tan, rose, purple—bound with silk taffeta; each.......... .-$9.95 ) PART-WOOL BLAN- Plain whne or with colored edge. Size (Seven ) ALL-WOOL SPRING- FIELD BLANKETS—White and block plaids, with ‘wide satin. bind- ing. Short lot price, pair........ $! (14 pairs) PART-WOOL BLANKETS —Gray, in size ; an_excellent blanket for schools and institu- tions. Short Lot price, pai lll’l Floer—Lansburgh & Brother Short Lot Sale of Men’s Umbrellas MEN'S UMBRELLAS—Fast black rainproof cloth, on 28-inch Paragon frames; steel rod and mission wood handle. Greatly reduced, each....$1.50 COTTON GLORIA UMBRELLAS— Fast black, rainproof; made on 27- inch Paragon frame, steel rod and hook handles. Reduced to. ...$2.59 MEN'S SILK GLORIA UMBRELLAS —Fast black, taped edge; 28-inch ‘ Paragon frames. steel rod and.nat- ural wood handles. Rcduced to...$4.20 MEN'S PURE SILK UMBRELLAS— Heavy quality, made on 28-inch Parzfon frames; steel rod, hook hand] Greatly reduced, each...$6.59 First Floor—Lansburgh & Brother . Short Lot Sale of Boys’ Clothing (Thirty) BOYS’ SAILOR MIDDIES— Made of white twill with navy collar and cuffs and black sailor tie, also chevron on sleeve. Short Lot (Ninety-six) BOYS’ VELVET HATS— Rah Rah styles in plain blue, black, green and brown. Short-Lot price, 29¢ | (Seventy-cight) HATS AND CAPS— Golf caps in band style, Rah Rah hats in_plain colors and mixtures. Short Lot price........cccouenen.. (Tmly-nx) BOYS’ BATH ROBES— Made of fine Lawrence Terry Cloth with Jacquard figures on it. Short Lot price....cec... St $1, (Forty-seven) BOYS’ SWEATERS— Sleeveless sweaters in khaki color only. A very good value. Short oL prace . o e acetiy (Thirty-two) BOYS' INDIAN PLAY SUITS—Indian chief suits with feather head dress, blouse and pants. Short Lot price.......... $1.49 (Thirty-eight) ONE-PIECE PAJAMAS —Kaynee make cotton pajamas, finished with frog and pearl but- tons. Short Lot price.. ..$1.29 Fifth Floor—Lansburgh & Brother Short Lot Sale of Domestic Cottons (30 dozen) LINEN-FINISH PILLOW'- CASES—Perfect quality, size 45x36; while they last, each....... s 29¢ (20 dozen) HEMSTITCHED PIL- LOWCASES—Made straight with selvage, heavy round thread, full bleached; each. (10 dozen) BOLSTER CASES—The famous “Bontex” make, known for service and made straight with sel- vage. The Short Lot price, each, 62%c (15_dozen) MILL RUN SHEETS— Fine, serviceable, full bleached sheets; the faults are slight oil stains, which do not unpanr service- ability. Size 72x90 inches. Short Lot price, each (su ) UNBLEACHED SHEET- [G—In 40, 42 and 44 inch widths; heavy quality, easy to bleach. Choice of either width, yard...... (500 yards) PERCALE FINISHED COTTON—A very fine grade for undergarments. Short Lut yard . (Remmants) PERCALE—An assort- ment of light and dark colors, in many patterns; these are 36 inches wide and useful lengths; yard....12%c CANTON FLANNEL—32 inches wide, unbleached, but easy to bleach; heavy _twilled, good fleece nap. Short Lot price, yard. 3ic