Evening Star Newspaper, April 8, 1921, Page 24

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THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, FRIDAY, APRIL 8, 19°1. | | | %% just tomorrow—at Pennsylvania Avenue Saks & (Jompany Seventh Street For more than fifty years our prices have been as low for similar qualities as any house in the United States—and they are today. * Featuring Fashion’s Favorites Men’s Gray Suits— May we just remind you real big men that Saks Clothes Service is ready to serve you—no matter how large the size you require. Just another feature that makes Saks Clothes universally adopted. A Special Sale of Imported Golf Hose ‘Where the game of golf was originated they wear these very Hose—so they are not only comfortable and practical—but strictlv correct according to the fashions of the links. Light-weight wool—in the Heather mixtures; neat roll cufi— $1.65 We suggest an ample supply—for beyond the importation in hand the price cannot be duplicated. Pajamas and Robes You can court a good night’s sleep every night in the comfort of these slumber togs. cerized Oxford and Woven M adras— silk frogs and plain; roomily cut. All sizes— N 5165 Real “Fruit of the Loom” Night Robes —our revival of a favorite—cut full and long—sizes 15 to 20— $1.25 Splendid Values in High-Grade Shirts We are placing on special sale for Saturday a line of Satin-stripe Madras Shirts—the cloths of many of them were imported; while those of domestic make are superior quality. Excellent patterns; effective colorings. Fact is we take them out of stock marked $5—and place them for choice— $2.95 " your choice will result in typical Pajamas, in Mer- . PP There are many per m issible phases — Herringbones, Checks, Plaids, Mixtures—that are correct so long as they are Gray in hue—so to whichever your taste inclines— the plain Grays or the fancy Grays— Saks satisfaction. In the Single and Double breast- ed models—our tailors have been true to their fame—and have pro- duced with individuality and dis- tinctiveness— $377-50t086 5.00 Agreeably priccd—because they are superiorily valued— A Special Sale of Our Soft Hats : Tomorrow you're % ) to have a distinct .privilege in choos- }ing from among & these Soft Hats of 7/ ours—at will—for $0.95 Included are the Pearls as well as all the other popular tones. These Hats have character of shape and finish. Spring Models in Men’s “Delta” Oxfords '$7.95 There’ll be at least ten different styles in the assortment—Ball Straps, Brogues, Wing-tips, English and semi-English, - Custom, Broadway and Conservative lasts. Cordovan, ‘Scotch or Norwegian Grain Leather, Mahogany, Tony . Red, Brown and Tan Russia Calf, Gun-metal, Velour Calf, Black Kangaroo, Black Kid and Patent leather. Sizes from 5 to 11, and widths from AA to D. On the Economy Floor (Fourth Floor) Special— Men'’s Suits —in the Gray Herringbones and Plain Gray Worsteds; Pencil Stripes — and many fancy mixtures—Young Men’s and Conservative models—sizes 34 to 44— You will appreciate such values for $2275 ® & Spring-weight Worsted Trousers— neat striped effects; sizes 30 to 44 waist. SPECIAL— - $1.95 Tomorrow’ll Offer Much In ‘Boys’ Clothes ‘We want to emphasize the character of the qualities more than the moderation of the prices—because it is the superior qualities that give these prices significance. Blue Serge Suits, with TWO PAIRS of Knickerbocker Pants—all wool and fast color; Single-breasted, plaited front and back; Double-breasted, plain front and plaited back. Sizes 8 to 18 years. SPE- 1 RL T 3 Sl S | L— : . $15.00 Fancy Cheviot Suits, with TWO PAIRS of Knickerbockers—Gray, Brown and Green Pencil Stripes and Mixtures— both pairs of pants full lined. Sizes 8§ to 17 years. SPECIAL— $12.75 . Palma Linen Regulation Middy Suits, trimmed with White braid; Black tie, and emblem on sleeve—sizes 3. to 10 years. ° SPECIAL— $3 .25 Light-weight Homespun Reefers— Gray, Brown and Green mixtures— Double-breasted cut, with belt all around; emblem on sleeve; inverted plait in back. Sizes 3 to 10 years. SPECIAL— $9.75 Corduroy Knickerbockers — Mouse color; cut large and full; secured seams; sizes 7 to 17 years. SPECIAL— $1.59 Some Features in Boys’ Small Wears Furnishings—Hats and Shoes Bell Blouse Waists, in many attractive striped patterns; collar attached; sizes 6 to 16 years. SPECIAL— o 69c Roll-top Sox—Black, Navy and White - —plain or with Fancy tops. Sizes 6 tu 9. -SPECIAL— 39c Middy Blouses; all White; White with Blue Collars; Navy Blue with White braid. Sizes 4 to 10 years— $1.65 Boys’ English Lace Shoes and Ox- fords; Brown and Tan Leathers—solid soles—sizes 1 to 6— $3.95 Girls’, Misses’ and Children’s Low Shoes, in patent or dull leathers; and White Canvas—Mary Jane or Baby Doll styles—Nature shape lasts— $2.95 Children’s Black and Brown Leather Lace and Button Shoes—broad toe lasts. Broken sizes— $1.25 Children’s Straw Hats, in Natural, Blue, Green and Black—the popular and becoming Rah! Rah! shapes— T $45 Boys’ Golf Caps—Blue Serge and new fancy patterns—the wanted shapes—and the boys know— FIVE-CENT LOAF OF BREAD . = HAS REAPPEARED IN ST. LOUIS Outcry Against High Cost of Building Reported Bearing Fruit—Situation in Other Sectiong. (Dispathes marking the progress of | that the record has been maintained the defiation and readjustment proc-|in spite of prices averaging 35 por ©ss in business throughout the coun-|cent less than a -year ago, which handling -of 2 grester ni T of pieces of goods. He insructed to present comditions and|also that fifty or sixty finaneial indications as they really exist, are |ments of dot printed only in The Star.) lewed have given source of confidence. BY J. VION PAPIN. Contrary to expectation it is the small merchant in the outlying dis. Special Dispatch to The Star. tricts that has been the de. ST. LOUIS, April 8.—For the first|prassion. There are begifining €5 b a time since the war the 5-cent loaf of | sprinkling- of vacant in bread has reappeared in St. Louls. This | outlying business appearance is timid and halting, be- Wool Co-Operstion a Sweeess. ing to date confined to the product of a single bakery, but others are expeoted to follow. Wheat has drop- ped sharply, and flour is declining. Trading in July wheat began on March 26, when 121% was paid, while yesterday the price had drop- ped to 1.06, a loss of 15% cents in ten days. outcry against the high cost of building materiais is bearing fruit. Brick Prices Fall Brickmakers aro reaucins _their | Building Prospects Boom prices, onemleadin( maker having -| on Labor’s Reduced Scales BY RALPH SMITH. Special Dispatch to The Star. The Michigan farm bureau is mak- ing blankets and suitings for mém- bers contributf; wool, and A J. Hankins, director of the bureau, says the state will soon be dotted with bu- reau wool grading Trarehouses. in -~ ouncing opening of the wool pool for the 1921 clip. Bank deposits in Detroit é slight upturn this week, the first - gince the downward march er. uumbe tural steel is beginning to weaken. the south, where the delayed ootton movement is the chief dis- ability to busi; are heild ceed estate operators. They are persuaded that persons now tenants are deter- mined to solve the housing problem ew that the count- ion to supply funds for ex- porting the staple to Europe. Position Stronger. Further strength is noted in the bank- ing position, the local federal reserve ratio having moved up to 56.5. Generally speaking, developments in business in this district in the last few days are about an offset. Favorable factors b the unfavorable ones, |or a dol: leaving things just about as they were |labor. - “We wish at the end of it voluntary reduction in the wage scale an i e s con ing down and in (hoh?:;-el‘-t e public weifare. we . cided to mak: ction in on ‘The .acreage planted to corn this year 'll;. be well over that of 1920. Rails Laying Off Help. Railroads continue to lay off help. Pacific on Monday will let out its entire shop force for an indefinite period. The Frisco railroad contractors remark SR TR A ng el t labor is about cen e nd the Dlans a reduction of 25 per cent. Kise: where, however, workers are being re- i National Enameling and Stamp- Tesumed operati n mr:y has bee: munmm = uen. :m(onlldwlumhdl- and full or time n by furniture, clothing, shoe and candy :::: samudlm'vhom = .t'l: acute- e 1o m.(g.m at New Or. Detroit Sales Holding Up pointed earller in the -&.M:um.w . ington, conditions. This Despite Many People Idle |commiites witi mest sa- oo secis , with the directors of the Federal In- BY PHIL S. HANNA. ternational ng and the Special teh to The Star. recto?vuun!‘efinl Bank. DETROLT. April 8.—One of the sur-|, The Tas Tinance Corporation will be prising things about business in De- H usually large share of department ; per :&ra business told me that total sales|one-half of all the commodities were for the first three mtnthl of thl;vyelr lower in Fclbrntr!. f two of the largest stores on Wood- decl! owl.td avenue were only slightly less :{Seg;ul:; l&:":o. 45.4 per cent, shows ;g:;. totals for the same quarter in Pro-war Revil bc. Ansmet 8 EIE hes This bank president also points out | been canceled. ~ Don’t Forget Your American Boy’s Magazine Six Months Subscriftion Free With' Every Hart Schaffner & Marx Boys Suits $20 The identical fabrics, the same super- styles and fine tailoring that have helped to make Hart Schaffner & Marx famous for men. All styles, models; sizes 8 to 18 years. Unfinished Worsteds, in Blues and Grays, Tweeds and Fancy Mixtures. Raleigh Haberdasher 1109-1111 Pennsylvania Avenue

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