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THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. (., FRIDAY. FEBRUARY 18, 1921. LET THEM PLAY The Director of Playgrounds has declared that there are 102 additional playgrounds required to ac- commodate the children of the District. There cannot be too many playgrounds in the LANSBURGH & BROTHER FRIDAY, Feb. 18, 1021 modern city, with its speeding automobiles, its im- proved streets and its few public'parks. The modern city neglects the boy and the girl. It robs them of their heritage—childhood. It makes them old in their ways while they are yet young ir years. it matures them to manhood and womanhood long before their time. There is a popular misconception that speaks of the duties and obligations of children to their parents and elders. The debt is all the other way, at least, for the first twenty-one years. Not till then A~~~ the moral as well as the legal responsibility shift. Surely we owe the children of Washington ample space in_which to play. Then they will be better able 2 to work when that 7 responsibility overtakes them. news and solac First Floor—Lansburgh & Brother New Blouses of Silk Just in—to wear with $7.95 your Spring Surt or Separate Skirt. Can be bought tomorrow for These Blouses win immediate interest. They embody the style details essential to their success—and the pricing is so low as to dis- tinguish this selling as remarkable. K Note the smart styles sketched. They are indicative of the desnra_lu]ny.of \hese waists. There is an extensive variety irom which to choose. Charming 1ew models of Georgette crepe, with laze-edged {rills that fall in jabot fashion from becoming collars of linen filst, or with embron_iered and lace- trimmed vestees, or trimmings of wide val laces—your choice of roll or flat collars, long or short sleeves. - i . Smart tailored models, in crepe de chine and satin, with clustel: tuckings, stitched in all sorts of novel ways, and edged with narrow pleated {rills or filet‘ edgings. Second Floor—Lansburgh & Brother. Here—at Three Moderate Prices Are New Spring Tailleurs FO" Wamen anJ M;sses $25 $45 455 Embodying all the underlying vir- tues of the recent thoughts of fashion designers—these Suits are worthy of your inspection. T]ley create a new stand- ard for Smartness, Qua’ity of Materials—=and Value. We can’t describe them—there are so many. Jut briefly—they are developed of navy blue and black tricotine into dignified tailored modes—or semi-tailored and embroidered styles—with short, youthful box coats, fin- ger-tip-length coats, slightly fitted waist- ‘les a-plenty to meet all preferences. Every suit silk lined and richly embellished, and marked by high-grade workmanship. Second Floor—Lansburgh & Brother rousers Suils That were tailored for active boys—sfecr‘a, tomorrow at $8.95 t requisite of a bovs” suit is “service” that is assured in every one of these suits. They come from a maker who has spe- lized for years on making clothes for boys. i~ means that they are made of sturdy wool fabrics that will withstand the kind of service a boy demands of his clothes. Pleated and plain models with flap pockets, Tined knicker trousers, in sizes from 8 to 17 years. lines—s Fhe fi Boys™ Spring Norfolk Suits al $7.45 Noriolk suits of the s fancy mixtures, cheviots, meres. tweeds and homespuns. Lined knickers. Various models in sizes 7 to 18 years to choose from. son's popular fabrics Fifth Floor—Lznwburgh & Brother White Stone Bar Pins Come to Create a Sensation —and only $1, 69 At som: time or other nearly every woman has coveted a platinum bar pin set with diamonds—but it's only the fortu- nate few who have been able to possess them. But here is good In our Jewelry Department we are showing some ingeni- ously clever bar pins of silver, set with tiny white stones that are so fine a reproduction that it would take a keen-eyed person. indeed, to detect the difference. varied, ranging from a tiny bow-knot to a lacy, lovely, diamond- shaped conceit that will surely attract you. Only 60 Samples, Special ... ....... ticoat making, since this se. linese jer: two-tone e scts—othe Ihe designs are many and with fine tucks and pleatings. In bl combinations. Flounces fini For Saturday—We Feature 2,136 Pairs of " - Black Silk Stockings # Because we agreed at time of purchase not to use the maker's name, we secured this lot of trifling “ir- regular” weaves for less than their regular pricing. Were you to know this maker’s name, the irregularities wou'd not deter you for a moment from buying a season’s supply. Included are perfect white silk stockings that did not | reach the clear tone set by the factorv—hence, they were dyed | black. These stockings are offered at these special pric $1.29 $1.65 $2.10 $2.10 $2.10 $3.00 In the Paris clocked qualities the sizes are not complete in each style, but all sizes are represented in the lot as an en- tirety. The “Redyes” are perfect quality—no irregularitics of weave—all are exceptional values. | “Irregulars” of today’s $2.00 . Thread Silk Stockings, reinforced lisle soles and tops. . “Irregulars” of today’s $2.50 #—— Thread Silk Stockings, I all silk from top to toe.. | “Irregulars”. of today’s $3.00 | *__ Thread Silk Stockings reinforced lisle soles and tops. . “Redyes” of today’s $3.50 % Thread Silk Stockings, all silk from top to toe....... “Redyes” of today’s $3.00 Thread Silk Stockings, with single Paris clocks....... “Redyes” of today’s $3.50 to $5 * Thread Silk Stockings. with broad Paris clocks....... * First Floor—Lansburgh & Brother Genuine _ Imported Chamoisette Gloves Women who are planning to purchase their new spring gloves will be glad to know that our stocks of Kayser’s Imported Chamoisette Gloves are com- plete. Included are two clasp, strap wrist and 12 and 16 button length models with spear point or embroidered backs in white and all the favored spring shades. We consider Kayser’s Genuine Imported Chamoisette Gloves to be the best obtainable, and also do we feel the prices we quote to be very fair. 2-Clasp Models, 79¢ and .$1.00 Strap-Wrist Models, $1.00 and $1.50 12-Button Models, $1.15 16-Button Models, $1.50 and $1.95 Firat Floor—Lansburgh & Brother Kodaks and Kodak Accessories There is a gay fluttering in the Ribbon Department Silk Jersey Petticoals $12.95 The soit texture of jersey silk particularly adapts it to pet- son's silhouette is slimness itseli. And there never were prettier petticoats than these of fine Ma- in all the colors sponsored by Fashion—some in in solid color. All-silk Jersey Petticoats—Of good quality the wanted colors, trimmed in contrasting shad Chiffon Tafieta Petticoats—Necatly tailored mo k and colors, $3.95. Chiffon Taffeta Petticoats—In attractive changeable color shed with shirrings, $5.00. Third Floor—Lansburgh & Brother For many of the newest Spring ribbons have just come in. Fancy Ribbons— All the newest color combinations, in satin, grosgrain and metal-finished nar- row ribbons, the kind that you want for trimming hats and dresses—even to make entire hats from—priced from 25c to 65c a yard. Hair Ribbons— A special purchase of 1000 vards of hair ribbons brought us all kinds and colors in plaids, stripes and plain taf- fetas and moires, in a quality that you have not been able to buy for a long time at so little a price as 27c¢ a yard. Lingerie Ribbons— Imported, all-silk. yarn-dyed ribbons, widths from 1 to 3. Sold by the piece only—about ten yards to the piece— No. 1 is 50c the piece No. 1% is 70c the piece No. 2 is $1.00 the piece No. 3 is $1.35 the piece No. 5 is 17c the yard No. 9 is 25c the yard Firat Floor—Lansburgh & Brother. —Now Located in the Stationery Dept.; a complete line of Kodaks, Brownie Cameras, Films, etc. FILMS developed, printed and enlarged—24-hour service. First Floor—Lansburgh & Brother Columbia and Vocalion Double-Faced Records 85¢ Broadway Blues Caresses Dolly. Pitter Patter. Somebody. I Like to Do It. Rose of Spain Blue Diamond In the Dusk Now and Then. Broadway Rose Mother’s Lullab ocal Drifting Along. Vocal “When You Are Free” From Apple Blossoms—Sung for the Vocalion Records exclusively by John Charles Thomas. $1.00 Balcony—First Floor—Labsburgh & Bro. Sturdy Play Shoes| For Active Feet ‘ at Money-Saving Prices It's time for marbles, jump-the-rope and tag! Spring is here and outdoors is calling. so you'd better see about some play shoes. that vou may keep vour Sunday ones from looking “scuffy.” Come down to Lansburgh’s on Sat- urday and bring your mother. She will like the fine, sturdy quality of these shoes, and vou will like the broad comfort of them. We promise that they wont pinch anywhere—you can wiggle your toes all you like—and never have to torture known as “breaking them in." In brown leather with stout. and specially priced for tomorrow. Sizes 6 to 8 at $1.75. Sizes 815 to 11 at $2.00. Sizes 11 to 12 at $2.25. Second Floor—Lanxburgh & Brother New York and Paris flexible jersey in all . $5.95. s finished New Molle’s New Trimmings New Efiects We are making Hat history! \Washington women and misses have never seen so many Hats at one price. But that’s only tafking Quantity, while it is Quality and Value we want to emphasize. The materials are the best—the styles are New, being in the most part adaptations from costly originals—and each style has its individual note m flowers, a trailing ornament or pins} new feather and ribbon ideas . cleverly placed—and you have the positive assurance of becoming selection from the hundreds and hundreds of hats presented at this price—$5.00. Choose from Lisere Straw in black, brown and colors— Visca braid with silk combinations—Straw braids with silk— Milan Hemp, Hair Cloth, Batavia, Bird’s Nest Straw, Cello- phane, Slipper braid—in combinations of color. as well as solid colors—all are offered to convince patrons that values are “su- preme” here—at $5.00. Second ¥loor—Lansburgh & Brother Good News for G;'rls From “4 to 12" Years Here ‘"Are the New Convertible “Two-in-One” Bloomer Dresses The dress in which you can romp and play, then in “just a minute” be all ready to go out with Mother or Auntie May. There is a bloomer for play time, and over it you slip a cleverly designed overblouse, or button a skirt to the belt, and you are ready for school or even for a party. for the ma- terials and styles and trimmings are pretty enough to wear any place. Girls will like the comiort and the good looks of these dresses, and mothers who know most about the cost of good wash ginghams and chambrays, and the time and trouble that it takes to make such modish little frocks. will realize how foolish it is to stitch and sew when such dresses as these can be bought for $3.95 $5.95 $6.95 You can find thexe dresses mo other place in Washington but in our Juvenile Department— Third Floor. Toilet Articles % trsn Face Powders Face Creams Face Rouges Miscellaneous ifijvr-lgjs o -42¢ Pond's Van...... 19¢ - Dressing Combs, 19¢ g\fi;\uarca"g_e Elcaya Van.....45¢ Prophylactic Le Trifle ......85c D. & R..29, 45c, 75¢ Hairbrushes ..69¢c Mary Garden. Hind’s Cold Dental Preparations Toothbrushes ..25¢ Eleaya .. Cream .. ..39¢ Pebeco Tooth g La Blache Pompeian .79 ; Nailbrushes ...... 25¢ Djer-Kiss Ayer's.40c, 75c, $1.50 Military Compact . Brushes ...... 59¢ Luxor Toilet Soaps Lyon’s Powder..19c 1o 0 w0 Coty's .. Wosdbirys Forhan's PRaste..37c ‘é‘,,‘ £ 5 Pompeian o e Lavoris ....45c, 90c 2EE e - 3 for50c 0 Red Rubt . P five, d 95, Forhan’s Mouth ed Rubber Shaving C“f““' e e Wasn s el s9c Syringe ....... 59¢ Preparations uticura or Jec Glycothymoline, 35¢ 20 Mule Team Mennen’s Cream.42c n Listerine (small) 19¢ Palmolive .. 4 Borax, 2 lbs...25¢ Talcum Powder Toilet Paper, Colgate's \)\"’ilél!iaa;‘:s 3 jer-Kiss ...... 19 3 for S0c Brushes..... doz . 75¢ Mary Garden. Turkish Wash . ColgateeRCasimerc B Hospan el Cloths. .2 for 25c eodorants . for 55¢ arden of Allah,19¢ . > Nelodox - 39 Packer's Tar....18 Hudnut's ......- 25¢ "g‘;}‘:"h““" Bath Colgate’s Natural Colgate’s, e erercte $229 3 for 25¢ 10c, 18c, 25¢ Absgrbem Cotton, Pure Castile, Talcolette ...... 25¢ % 1b. E 3 for 25c William’s..2 for 25c !4 1b .... First Floor—Lansburgh & Brother. == = ] e o s & A A e S S 1 S A S i)