Evening Star Newspaper, June 24, 1921, Page 21

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Open 9:15 AML Straw Hat Prices Come Down One-Third Our Entire Stock Is Divided into ‘These Five Groups of Prices $2.65 $3.30 $4.00 $4.65 $6.85 A Saving of $1.35 to $3.65 on Every Hat in Stock Men will do well to anticipate their wants in Straw Hats for the remainder of the summer season. The reductions come at a very appropnate time —just at the beginning of the vacation season when many men want to avail themselves of the oppor- tunity to get a new hat. Every hat is included, and every hat is our own stock. No inferior grades—on the contrary every hat is the highest quality we could have made for us. Panamas, Leghorns, Bangkoks, Balibuntals, | Split Straws, Sennits and Fancy Braids; Bleached and Unbleached, Novelty or Plain Suits for Men to Wear on Hot Days Here are the coolest, best looking and most comfortable Suits a man can get for hot weather wear. They are of cool fabric, and they are tailored so carefully that the fit and style further aid in establishing comfort. The quickest and most convincing way for any man to see the difference between the tropical suits that give 2 man maximum service and maximum coolness and pleasure and those of inferior grades is to see these we are showing. You are absolutely sure of your materials, your workmanship, your style and your value when you select your suit here. Palm Beach Suits, $18 and $20 | Mohair and Tropical Worsteds at Moderate Prices | These Silk Shirts at $7.50 Are Very High Quality We make no attempt whatever to compete with price alone in Men’s Silk Shirts, but we do have the finest, handsomest and most reliable Silk Shirts that can be had to sell at the fairest prices. In inviting your attention to this showing at $7.50 we feel that any man who wants refinement and high quality at a moderate price will appreciate the value. Shown in plain white, self-striped white and hand- some colored stripes. * BATHING SUITS forLocalorFar-away Waters Of course every man knows that he should have his own bathing suit, no matter where he is going to use it. We have a very large showing of both one and two piece styles, in plain colors, conservative'combi- nations or daring effects. $450 to $15 Suit Unrestricted Body Freedom in ROCKINCHAIR UNION SUITS There’s ease and comfort in Rockinchair Union Suits because of the exclusive Rockinchair features. No binding i in the crotch or the arms; no pulling in. the waist. “It opens at the sxde—-ad]usted in a jiffy!” At these prices: s Checked Nainsook, $1.50. Plain Silky Mulls, $2.50 . Satin-striped Madras, $2.50. Prism Silk, $5.00. Pure Japanese Silk, $8.50 plus 35¢ tax, Men's Store, First floor. THE EVENING ‘STAR. WASHINGTON, D. C. TWoodmard X Lotheop New York~WASHINGTON—Pairs THE SEPARATE SKIRT Plays a Prominent Part in the Summer Wardrobe —and when a vogue is so universal, it is most sansfymg to find it so delightfully interpreted and unusually priced as it is Sale of New Silk and Wool Skirts, $9.50 Featuring a special purchase that cnables us to name a price much lower than you would expect to pay for skirts of such superior fabric. You may choose charming models from— these materials and colors BARONET SATIN NAVY CREPE DE CHINE BLUE COUNTRY CLUB SILK GREEN BUAZER STRIPED PRUNELLAS GOLD FLANNELS GRAY SERGES WHITE Women's Skirt Section, Third floor. White Wash Skirts for the Stout Woman $3 1o $8.50 Well tailored models, especially cut and designed on long, straight lines, slightly gathered to give the necessary fullness that the woman who requires a larger size wants and needs in the separate skirt. Linene, Gabardine and Surf Satin, of fine qualities are the materials; developed into varied smart models, with novel pockets, pearl button trimmings and well placed belts. jpecial Sise Bection, Third floor. LONDON-MADE PARASOLS AND UMBRELLAS Of Our Personal Selection and Importation These were bought during the trip of our representa- tives to European markets this spring and are just arriving. They have the swagger English air about them and are of SPORTS COMBINATIONS unusually fine silks. 22-inch Colored Silk Parasols for rain or sun wear in navy. green, purple or black: mounted on 8-rib brass frame with wood Fods and P. W. handles in colors to tone with the silk. $0 plas tax. A black and White Checked Silk Parasol with.a 2-inch silk border in colors of green, white, navy and black, and ebonine handle finished with braided silk cord wrist loop. $9 plus tax. Very pretty effects in Sun Para- sols in navy, purple and green, finished with bird head handles. $10 to $15 plus tax. Tmbrella Section, First fioor. 26-inch Colored Silk Umbrellas in navy, green and purple with 8-rib fox paragon frame with wood shank, assorted wood handles and bakalite trimmings with tan colored leather wrist strap in plain or plaited effect. $13 plus tax. ‘Women's 26-inch Umbrellas of fine quality tape-edge black silk with wood rod and carved burnt wood handles. $I5 plus tax. A very pretty umbrella—has handle of Malacca wood mounted with amber colored bakalite knob and gold bands. $16, plus tax, and another with onyx cap and gold band. $18 plus tax. FRIDAY, JUNE 24, 1921 A POPULAR VIOLIN SOLO By Fritz Kreisler Caprice Viennois 74197, $1.75 ‘You should have this rec- ord among your collection. Victrola Bection, Fourth floor. Close 6 PM. here. quality. style and ROSE FLESH BROWN VIOLET BLACK White Wash Skirts for Girls $2.95 and $3.95 Smart Wash Skirts of gabardine that look undeniably smart with a brightly colored sweater or jaunty sports jacket. Box pleated or side pleated back and front, with pockets and pearl but- ton trimmings. Gabardine and Surf Satin Skirls, $5 Splendid qualities, fashioned. into very attractive skirts, with novel pockets and belts, artistically trimmed with pearl buttons. _ Gisl's Bection, Fourth fioor. FOR SATURDAY'S SELLING Summer Frocks for Misses Reduced to $10.75 You will be surprised at the sort of frocks you can buy here for $10.75—misses may h.ne plenty of crisp, fresh frocks ready for all-summer’s w earing, at an un- usually small expenditure. Embroidered Dotted Voiles, Polka Dot Voiles and Smart Ginghams, in a variety of attractive plaids and checks, may be chosen; in chaeming styles, some piquant and quaint. boasting of many tin bands of organdy and little organdy bows; collars and cuffs edged with pleatings or frills, broad sash:s dainty pipings. unusual little face trimmed pockets, and lovely pearl button trimmings: tucks and ruffles are cleverly used, while a few wear narrow laces in a chic manner. P Dark and light colorings, charmingly blended and combined, are seen, and misses will find it most satisfying to make their se- lections from these frocks, knowing the as- surance of authoritative vogue one always has This is a Sale at the Right Time— Mothers Should Act at Once 600 Little Boys’ Fine Summer Wash Suits School is over, vacation days are here, so that there is need for plenty of good-looking, smartly styled, high-quality wash suits for the small boys. This is the opportunity to secure them at a price that does not begin to represent the real value of the suits themselves. Middy and Oliver Twist Styles, With Long or Short Shevel In Plain Colors and Combination Shades Fresh, new suits from our regular makers and some from our regular stock—measuring up to the highest standards of excellence in every particular by which you judge a wash suit. Sizes 3 to 10 Remaining Stock of Boys® Straw Hats Now Marked Half Price In sizes for boys 4 to 8 years old Smail Boys’ Separate Wash Knee Pants Reduced to $1.15 Pair White Galatea and Gabardine are the fabrics. In the lot we have included a good assortment of Oliver Twist style Trousers for little boys. , The entire showing from our own stock. Sizes 3 to 10 years. Boys' Store, Fourth fleor. Summer Footwear For Growing Girls Gloving Women for the Summer- here. Misses' Section, Fourth floor. White Silk Stockings Are wanted by every woman We have just reeexved a new shipment of 40 dozen, which we offer tomorrow, in a_specially good quality silk, full-fashioned legs, with lisle-lined soles and tops. $3.00 Pair, plus tax Also 100 dozen pairs Women's Silk Hose, with mock seam back and seamless feet; the well known Phoenix make, in colors of brown, cordovan, and black. $1.45 Pair Hosiery Bection, First floor. SPECIAL Tatlored White Petticoats (Shadow-froof) Specially priced $1.95 Tailored white-sateen pet- ticoats, with white satin flounces of good quality, fin- ished with hem. These are shadow-proof, the kind that women and misses want to wear under summer frocks and skirts. Petticoat Section, Third floor. White Canvas Strap Pumps, with pointed toe, Cuban heels and welt soles. $650 pair. White Canvas Ankle Strap Pumps, round toes, tow heels and welt soles. $6 pair. ‘White Canvas Oxfords low heels, round toes and welt ‘soles. $650 pair. Tan Calf Cut-strap Pumps, with perforation trimming, pointed toes, mxmary heels and welt soles. $9.50 pair. Fresh, new gloves are such an important item in the summer costumes of the well-dressed woman that an oppor- tunity to get them at such attractive prices is a.ways wel- come. In our Glove Section you are sure to find the sum- mer gloves that give that well-dressed appearance. Chamoisette Gloves, 12-but- ton length, in white, mastic or pongee; have Paris or Spear- in white, pongee or chamois point embroidery. 1 eolor, $1.50 pair. paie. " Black or White Silk Gloves, Duplex, Strap-wrist Chamoi- sette Gloves, 6-button length, Chamoisette Gloves, 16-but- ton length, in white, mastic, pongee or beaver. Paris or Spear-point embroidered. Spe= , $1.25 pair. 2-clasp Chamoisette Gloves, in white, beaver or pongee. Spear-point embroidered, $1 Two-strap Tan Calf Pumps, with military heels, round toes and welt soles. $750 pair. One-strap Tan Calf Pumps tow heels, round toes and welt soles. . Tan Calf Oxfords, with either sqmare or round toes, low heels and welt soles. $7 pair. Childrea's S¥oes Secticn, Fourth fioor. “Gloves, 16-button length, in mastic, $375 pair. Silk Gloves, in 12 or 16 but- ton lengths, in white, black, mastic and gray, and 83 pair. 8-button length, $2 pair. Fancy Embroidered Silk Bection, First floor. . Stamped Bedspreads and Bolster Cover Special, $2.95 Stamped Bedspreads and Bolsters combined, made of a particularly fine quality un- bleached muslin in two designs, ene of which is a basket and the other a butterfly combi- nation; double-bed size. Un- bleached muslin spreads are very popular for summer use this season. Stamped Made-Up House Dresses $1.00 Each Blue, green, rose or tan linene with pocket and belt, in four different stamped designs. ‘They are read)-made and all you need to do is to finish the embrmdery work. eedlework Section, Second floor. Delicious Taffies Special, 60c Ib. A fine assortment of \Vfipped Taffies put up in pound and half-pound boxes ready to take on the week-end trip. Mint, Plain Nut, Mo- lasses and other flavors. Each box assorted with all the different kinds. Candy Section, Fourth ficor. Fishermen Will Please Note —that we have an ample supply of fishmg equipment at the .right prices. FISHING RODS, including Bristol Two-piece Casting Rods, split bamboo with agate leaders and also steel jointed ,rods. $250 to $14.50. REELS, m:lndmg some with jeweled satin-finish quadruple ::s;x‘n( agate bearings. ARTIFICIAL BAIT, includ- ing bass-orino in twelve stand- ard colors; surf-orino, min- nows, mldzet woodpecker. 85c each. Peerless Spoons, 25¢. Oriental Bass Bait, $L Little Egypt Wiggler, 75c. Shimmy Wiggler, Congress Pork RamL 35c jar. Fishing Lines, 25c to $256, card or spool. Hooks, Sinkers, Floats and Landing Nets. Lines for beys. 15c and 25c. Bporting Goods BSection, Fourth Soor. e e . R MONOTONY AND LITTLE MONEY HELD REASON CHILDREN LEAVE THE FARM “is little stimulus in farm life a8 is lived in most places—Ilittle centive for the ambitious, or Br the Associated Press. { MILWAUKEE, Wis, June 24— The monotony and thrift gone to seed are driving children from | American farm homes, in the opin- seems like an ever-recurring fon of Col. Homer Folks, who ad- dressed the sixteenth annual con- ference of the national child la- bor committee here today. Col. that make youth valusti:. race.” SCHOOL BOARD RUSHES Folks, who is vice president of the committee. and secretary of the New York State Charities Aid As- sociation, has just returned from Europe. VIt is the farm population that i saving Europe,” he said. “It is the farm population that must also preserve America, for farming is the basis of our prosperity.” He went on to contrast the prob- lems that face the European farm- ers with those confronting the men of his own country. “There” he said, “they need horses, seed and tools. ers at Session. They have the land, and they have the labor. they have ail the necessary sup- plies and implements, but they are losing the boys and girls who [T should constitute the future farm- |cal ing class just at the age of their greatest potential usefulness.” ““These young people are doserl- In America v included urgraded and _portable ing the country for two reasons.” |course July 5. added Col. Folks, lack of money.” Discussing the former cause, went on: “There “monotony and year. working in portables, ceive $60. | the wages range from $32 to $48 year. isioners stated that the ! tember, 1922, | numercus awards to students. Note-Books that Last ‘When you buy a Loose- Leaf Note-Book, look for the National trademark. National Loose-Leaf Books are strongly built, durable, moderate in price. Many styles and sizes— ask your stationer. Look for This Trade Mark When You Buy \NATIONAL /) Park to Tourists. BOZEMAN. Mont., _ived here Miss Lindsley a city dweller. and valley in the big reserve. v ranger's father, C. Loose-Leaf and Bound Books NATIONAL BLANK BOOK 0.~ 18 Riverside, Holyoke, Mass for twenty-six years. [riiill o= { park. = SALE Se\;eral‘ Thousand Pairs Women’s LowShoes R RR LR RRARRRRARNANARRRARRNRRRRARRR RN RN Fe ormcl:ly Up To $5.00 Our BestandFastest Selling Numbers The Latest One and Two Smp Models: Colonial Pumps and Oxfords—In Black and Tan Kid and Calf: Brown and Gray Suede. Some with Louis heel, some with Military heel. ALSO IN RAARRRANARRARTARK Harmonizing Combinations Until Sold 2 ? s395 R Good Only While They Last! Come Quick! ‘[Im-fiSfioeStomCa The Largest Chain of Shoe Stores in the United States. NRRRRARRRARRARRRRRRRAR R RRRRRARRRRRRRRNR WASHINGTON STORES 913 Pa. Ave. N.W. 506 9th St. N.W. 1112 7th St. N.W. Bet. 9th and 19th , Bet. E and F Sts. Bet. Land M Open Saturday Night Open Nights Open Nights snlra’uon for those ;‘vho feel 0'; impulse to new and big things. round of monotonous drudgery ocalou- lated to kill just those qu'nl- ROUTINE BUSINESS Take Up Pay for Caretakers ame¢ Appoint Summer School Teach~ Numercus routine matters awaitin) final action by the board cf edues tion were disposed of at a speeim session yesterday at the Franklin School T the establishment o ex of pay for caretakers in a typl and the appointment of teachers fo the colored summer vacation schools which open for a six-week intensiw The rates of pay established for th care taukers range from $32 to $120 pe' Those employed in rented build ings will receive $120, while thos storehouses atypical and ungraded schools will re Where services are per formed for less than three days a weel A communication from the Commis municipa |architect is hastening the preparatior of plans for such of the new building: provided for in the emergency bullding | program as can be completed by Sep The board approvet FIRST WOMAN RANGER. | College Girl to Show Yellowstons June 23.—Mim Marguerite Lindsley, a junior studen in Montana State College, here, is the l.[r.fl woman ever to be named w ranger in Yellowstone National Park Word of her appointment has been re- is anticipating ne difficulty in pointing out to turists the beauties and the wonders of the gov. {ernment playground. however, for the | geysers and” the hot springs are as familiar to her as the drinking foun tains and the fire plugs are to many She is on terms oi acquaintance with most of the birds and the beasts. and knows every hil < assistont superintenden! of the park and has been connectel [mm the government service thers Miss Lindsley has spent every summer of her life in the ) A

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