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JANE STUART, our Expert Shopper, will shop for you, or with you. Write or phone Franklin 7400. Satisfaction assured. s anuary dSale of Magnificent New Weaves—Quality Silks from America’s Best Looms; Every Yard Underpriced for This Annual Occasion, HE January Sale of Silks here is always a I banner occasion—we have been getting ready for the past month. Frequent trips to the market have provided great quantities, finest qual- ities and most fashionable weaves at extremely low pricing. How broad selections are indicated by the tremendous quantities—at six prices alone—the popular prices—there are 17,000 yards of the season’s most popular weaves. 110,000 Yards at $1.69 2,000 Yards at $1.98 2,000 Yards at $2.49 1,000 Yards at $4.00 1,000 Yards at $2.25 1,000 Yards at $4.95 Every yard a dependable grade. We especially emphasize that the success of our many Silk Sales is largely due to the offering of our standard grades of Silks at considerable under the prevailing prices. Just how much under, you can assure yourself by making comparisons. The lure of the gorgeous beauty of these silks as the sale bursts into full bloom is eclipsed only by the opportunities of saving that are so apparent. Choicest Satin and Plain Canton Crepes $2.49 yard Just 2,000 yards—entirely new, and the identical qualities that we have been selling at a much higher price. Beautiful weaves—perfect in every respect. These high-grade crepes are in great demand for Spring frocks and costume blouses. Full 40 inches wide—in navy blue, seal brown, black and others. 10,000 Yards Silks Five Choice Weaves; Every ' One of Perfect Quality— And a Value Unequaled at $1.69 Yard The most popular weaves for immediate and Spring wear—handsome silks for street and evening wear. This is an offering such as one has the good fortune to share in—and we advise, in spite of the tremendous quantity, that it will be to your best interests to make your se- lections as early as possible. Choose from— High-Grade Charmeuse—40 inches wide—in navy, seal and black, at $1.69 yard. 36-Inch Chiffon Taffetas—good quality—in navy, seal and black, at $1.69 yard. 40-Inch Fine Radium, superior quality, in white pink, orchid, navy, black. $1.69 yard. 40-Inch Crepe de Chine, heavy quality, in all wanted colors. Special at $1.69 yard. 36-Inch Washable Satin, launders perfectly; in white and flesh tint, at $1.69 yard. New Spring Navy Blue Faille Taffeta $1.98 yard A very high-grade ‘quality; cor- rect weight to wear now and for Spring. In the most desirable shade of NAVY, and women who are seeking a silk that will make up beautifully and give long service will come early to secure as much as desired at this extremely low price—$1.98 a yard. 40-Inch All-Silk Crepe Mogul and Crepe Faille, Special, at $4.00 yard These are two of Spring’s new . weaves and New York is delighted with them. The colors are ivory, navy, seal and black—rich? We'll say so, value as well as fabrics, at $4.00 yard. 38-and 40 Inch All-Silk Imported Chiffon Velvet, $4.95 The most gorgeous colors for evening mantles, frocks and some deeper tones for street wear. The mellow quality that drapes so beautifully. Any woman will recognize at a glance that she is getting a quality worth almost double The Sales of January price when buying this fabric. Colors include turquoise, coral, rose, copen, American beauty, Oriental blue, silver, porcelain, seal and black. Its width is another advantage. Many other choice lots of desirable, seasonable and advanced Spring silks will be ready for the shoppers who wish to participate in this bargain feast, which begins tomorrow morning promptly at 9:15. Plenty of selling space and extra sales force assure prompt attention. Third Floor—Lansburgh & Brother 3 Plain & Glace Taffeta in Evening Shades Special $2.25 yard We cannot too strongly empha- size this unusual offering. Here is one of the most desirable weaves for evening frocks—and a quality that has always sold for a much higher price. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, MONDAY, JANUARY'2, ie2 ~ LANSBURGH meR Here’s Good News: The Sales of January Bri;;g Many Striking Values in Homefurnishings l LLLLLIL LI 121121111217 I 1T LTSI L1 4 LA LA LA S 2111 12771770777 Broken Lots of Rugs The Most Conspieuous Being To Close Qut at Sales of January Prices - |Wilton Rugs| 72 January Sale Carpets and Brussels Rugs 10 Kurdestan Rugs—Size 8.3x e o $4975 All wool and colors that stand the service .6 an ; formerly $49.75. $39 '95 —that are about as scarce as the pro- » verbial “hen’s teeth.” Of course, there are many other kinds of rugs in this value-giving sale, but be- cause Wiltons are almost unavailable, we are delighted to be able to offer such re- nowned products as— Whittall, Thomas Develon, Felterholf and Karaghensian—brands that require no further commendation from us, because they are standards of rug perfection. New patterns and color effects and the wanted sizes, from small throw-around mats to the practical 9x12 living room size. Note the Sales of January prices: Sales of January price........ 4 Wilton Velvetél;ga-—ssizle 9x12; plain rose and blue; formerly .50. Sales of January price & $59.75 5 Wilton Velvet Rugs—Size 9x12; red de- signs; formerly $3295. Sales of $27.75 January price «...ceeiinaaiaen.e 10 Seamless Tapestry Rugs—Size 4x7; for- ice, $1095. Sales of January e : $7.95 4 Royal Turkish Rugs—Size 9x12; formerly 2:;::;?:26.75. Sales of Janu- $102’75 4 Royal Turkish Rugs—Size 9x10; formerly iced $10275. Sales of J. ook N T Many others of equal value reduced in pro- portion. - Close-out Crex-De Luxe Rugs The quality is no-different from those we are reordering, but these particular patterns will not be in our incoming shipments, so we close them out at following prices: - 8x10 and 9x12....___._ ... $9.75 3x6 and 27x54........-.......‘...._...81.95 Axminster: Rugs—l{_educed The better grades in colors and patterns suitable for any of the house. Sales of January reprices thus: $39.95 9x12 Heavy Axminster 9x12 Seamless, extra: heavy Axminster Rugs. ceceeeeseenenee $59315 RUES ceoveacrscscsoccessesoncse 9x12.... $100 8.3x10.6, $75 \ 8.3x10.6, $84 8.3x10.6, $90 L1712 I I LS O L P P 0 e 0000 00000 8.3x10:6, $105 N e N A Wonderful Showing of New Cretonnes This immense group of New Cretonnes in- cludes re_gulatlon; gradgs, although there are many entirely original ideas, but the main fea- ture is the heavy grades made exactly as those of Europe, in block designs, some embracing more than ‘a dozen colors—fast colors, at that! Every handsome pattern, from the dainty boudoir ideas to the heavy, deep tones in large patterhs for living rooms, halls, wall hangings and the many uses that only an _interior decorator or home maker can realize. Note the Sales of January prices: 36-inch Cretonnes—Scores of colors and patterns. Very specially priced at, 39(, Yard ceececccecceciinencaas boa:-l:c,dh Haf:g Crletoms—Blocknprints on t es; color and special priced. , Yard x 7 750 ®tctreccccnccorronvenan 1 as well as many higher priced floor coverings. 9x12 Roxbury 10-wire Brussels Rugs...... $32.95 . 27-inch Brussels Stair Carpet—Practical colors and attractive patterns; former 4 price, $1.29. Sales of January price, yard s lof ot A At ke SR R 8sc / 6x12 Rattannia Fiber Rugs—Because it is an off size, this lot of rugs are reduced from former price, which was $9.59, down to Sales of January price. .......... $8'75 Armstrong’s Genuine Cork-filled Linoleum— The Sales of January price is for tomorrow only, as we cannot reduce this famous brand 79 for an indefinite period. Square yard.. .. C Armstrong’s Printed Linoleum Rugs—In a one-day Sales of January opportunity for the 0x12: thrifty housewife. Size $14.95 12; practical patterns and colors. / Eachss e hdatogiot ol Lace Curtains—Reduced If you can use one or two in singles or pairs, this is your chance to save money on every one you buy. There are many kinds—all practical, full size and desirable in every way. Because there are not-many of a kind, they go into the Sales of January at these reductions: Former prices Sales of January prices : $3.00 Curtains.... $4.00 Curtains... $10.00 Curtgins.....—........$7.50 pair _ ose, | low price. * The Sales of January Will Be Remembered by Parents Because of This Extraordinary Sale Boys’ Wash Suits Three prices so low. that it will not only pay you to buy for the coming season but even to buy a year’s size in advance for the following season. Choose at 95¢ $145 $1.95 Many little fellows wear wash suits all the year, and as sizes range from 235 to 10 years, this collection will supply all requirements. The newest and most serviceable fab- rics are used in this lot of suits: the mod- els are Middy, Oliver Twist and Junior Norfolk—best liked and best looking styles for the small boy. The colors and combinations are all new—in fact, everything is new about them, for they were purchased in advance for the Sales of January. Fourth Floor—Lamburgh & Brother The Sales of January Greatly Reduce Prices on Bungalow Aprons and House ‘Dresses These garments go to the laundr:; a bit mussed? The only difference i tical kinds : Bungalow Aprons Bungalow Aprons—Of per- cale and gingham, in solid col- ors, stripes, plaids, checks and combined colors. Many mod- els—all practical and good looking. Reduced e B R e $ ]. -79 House Dresses House Dresses —Of ging- ham, percale and madras, in a variety of trig styles, and all the colors and combinations found ih high-class house dresses; sashes, belts, collars, cuffs, pockets and all that makes a house dress worth while. o et $2.69 Third Floor—Lanshurgh & Bro: The Sales of January Slask the Prices Corsets of Good Makes Are Reduced . Corsets that have no earthly reason for being reduced in price, except that some shon signs o{ handling, others are numbers we shall not reorder, but one and all, they are ex cellent in model and quality, and there are enough kinds to corset all figures. Lot A at $1.59 Branded makes which we cannot mention because it is unethical to reduce prices of branded corsets. Coutils and brocades in a variety of models for every tylpe of figure—every corset greatly reduced. The Sales of January Clear Out Mussed Gowns, Chemise, Bloomers and Camisoles We've made four distinct lots of them and marked them so low that you'll probably be tempted to buy many. Of coursey laundering will correct the trifle that places them in this sale. Handling has soiled and mussed them—so choose from Lot No. 2 at 790 Gowns and Chemise of gocd nainsooks and cambrics, with here and there a crepe garment. Flesh and white; lace, embroid- ery, faggotting, “ribbons, heristitching and many pretty touches. Lot No. 4 at $2.69 ' Comprises Philippine and Lace-trimmed They are of. finest nainsook and batiste in dainty flesh tint. The Philippines are handmade and hand-embroidered. Fx- ceptional values. Third Floor—Lanshurxh & Brothe= Lot No, 1 at 4490 Gowns, Chemise, Bloomers and Camisoles. The larger garments are of nainsook, cam- bric, and the camisoles include some silks; but we’ll confess they are quite soiled. Come early. Lot No. 3 at $]_.69 Gowns and Chemise in a variety of pretty styles. Slip-over models in the gowns and built-up or strap styles in the chemise. Silky nainsook in white only, but a lot of pretty trimmings. The Sales of January Add to Your Comfort and Economy _ Negligees, Kimonos and Robes—Reduced Soiled Blanket R‘bel——We call them soiled because ‘they are not spick-and-span, as our first grade merchandise must be. They are the wanted colors and styles of the season made in the ap- $4. 45 proved way. Reducedto. Silk Kimonos and Breakfast Coats—Beautics, every onel Taf- feta, crepe de chine and many colors, including pastel shades as well as ‘the deeper tones. Trim- med with frilly touches, some with tiny flower motifs. Re- Qs.gs duced to ... loooieeenen X | Third Pleor—Lanshurgh & Brother | | | | i -same high - class Bungalow | Aprons | Of sturdy per- 1 cale in many dif- | ferent designs and || styles. Light and | dark colors, with well covered | ground —and be- cause they are rumpled, priced— TTc 95¢ | Good coutil in I, medium bust and | long hip styles. Back lace, well constructed. | Gowns. Flannelette Ki» monos—in practi- cal dark and medi- um dark colors, well covered pat- térns, and the making is the workmanship gen- erally. found " in better grades. Special at— Sale of Buttons, 3 Cards 25¢ Celluloid, plush and ivory buttons for every pur- Cards of 3, 6, 9 and 12 buttons—all at the one ¥, anyway, so what difference does it make if they are s in price, reduced to your advantage. Note the prac- i - styles consistent with this class ther Pirst Floor House Dresses House Dresses—Branded makes of percale, gingham and chambray in pretty designs. The models are not only weli formed, but carry real style. Re- ducedto......... $ 1'59 House Dresses House Dresses — Excellent quality gingham, madras and percale in the most elaborate of garment. Sashes, pockets, trimmings of various kinds. Pracedt 0o =00 belts, $3.59 Lot C at Fine qualities of coutil and brocades in white and flesh We shall not _mention the original prices of these corsets, but every woman will know the moment she looks at.them —every one a top-notch value. Corduroy and Japanese Slippers -—~Boudoir styles, the corduroys in copen, cherry and wistaria; the others in a variety of pretty colors that correspond or contrast fa- vorably with negligees. U T 950 Corduroy Robes—We say they are mussed, but some look as if they had just been taken from ' their boxes. However, out theygo! Colors are wistaria, copen and cerise, with here and $3 .69 there a rich brown......