Evening Star Newspaper, February 8, 1922, Page 15

LANSBUR STORE NEWS FOR THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 1922 alentis Your wife or daughter Will not frown, To get this winsome Evening Gown OU’LL not frown, either, because it is so moder- ate in price, and the soft, rich Georgette in the new evening tints is becoming and dainty. Note the bout- fant hip effect, the artistic corsage and the tiny picot of metal edging every drape. *The quality is better than the price would suggest, too. Only $25.00. Second Floor—Lansburgh & Brother To Gladys, Phyllis, Janet, Nan— Why not an Ostrich Feather Fan? UCH a charming addition to the evening .outfit. Somehow Ostrich Fans lend such a softening effect. Graceful, rich, light and airy. Every miss and wom- an who delights in such niceties loves these pretty fans. All the evening colors are here. At— One Plume Fan...... Three Plume Fan..... Five Plume Fan..... First Floor—Lankburgh & Brother You'll win the heart . Of Lady Fair, With this bright bauble For her hair HIS is only one of scores, and each seems prettier than -the other. Every color of mock gem for whatever taste she has dis- played in_ the selection of evening niceties. Shapes galore, too—all scintillating so charmingly. At theater, dance, dinner or wherever the light strikes them they add a touch of elegance to cdiffure of maid or matron. Prices, including tax, $3.95 t0$17.80. Double-row white stone bandeaux, $5.20. First Floor—Lansburgh & Brother With pleasure she’ll Receive from you This Moire Handbag. Smart and new. F IMPORTED moire, in navy and black, with all the indications of an ex- pensive bag, although it isn’t. Silk-cord handle fin- ished with silk tassel, and - the fittings are- of that high- grade character belonging to bags costing very much more than these. Mirror in shirred pocket. and inter- change compartment on swivel. All this excellence for only $4.95. First Floor—Lansburgh & Brother To Sister, Mother, Sweetheart, Spouse, Send this New Gingham Bordered Blouse IT is very much prettier than the sketch indicates, for it is impossible to show the pretty color effects. A novelty striped voile in dim- ity style, with genuine ‘An- derson .Gingham trimming in various arrangements. Tailored, to be sure—just - what she’ll like for her spring suit; and as there are many different styles:in voile—color and white—se- lect freely at $3.95. Second Floor—Lansburgh & Brother ‘Saint Valentine says: “Hearts are trumps’” But she’ll accept A pair of Pumps. P ARTICULARLY if they are the néw and attrac- tive. Edith Pumps—the foot- wear vogue of the moment. Of excellent: patent leather, with strap and trim of black ‘suede and the favored Baby Louis heel, hand-turned . soles, kid lining and a pearl button to fasten the strap. All sizes and widths in the collection, and priced for the purehaser’s economy, $11.50. ° Second Floor—-Lansb=rgh & 5 Brother STAR, WASHING i ’ " Who ought to know, ..-Says; “Send Madame: .- A chic Chapeau.” E AGREE with him, so make a hurried announce- ment .about the new, becoming Hats of Soft Hemp, with Vulture and Ostrich’ Trimming. Differ- ent arrangement of this fascinating trimming, with gracefully hanging ostrich. Colors include periwinkle, turquoise, pearl; navy, bonfire, leaf green, French gray and others. ‘The price is only $7.50. Second Floor—Lansburgh & Brother -idea with these: Box of Valentine Ma- _terials — Containing everything to make Val- entines. _ Children - will not only find amusement but entertaining infor- mation. Thereis a sheet of instructions how to make them, too; and the outfit complete is only 35¢. v > Valentine Napkins — For the party. = White with bleod-red hearts “and- other-=decerafions appropriately arranged. Dozen, 1. . * Seals for Valentines— Different kinds, but all with the ‘Valentine idea well expressed... Pack-"~ JageatfOc.. T 2 €7@ @A EREACIEA I E A h Snappers for Favors— heart of Saint Valentine himself. Variously dec-- orated. Twelve in a box. At$1.00. - ::- " ° . 4 very useful Valarsi . Umbrellas, for Both rain-or shine. T HIS - group affords lei--- surely choosing for any one on a still hunt for. a practical valentine.. Made of an excellent grade of pure, silk, with tape edge for.serv-... - ice as well as to add a ngat’, finish. Bakelite handlé, with; large wrist ring -and ‘énds. to match. fi_24—inch spreadion Paragon frame. This.um-: brella is equally suitabfe for- sun or rain.. Price=only- - Send Lingerie . Of Crepe de Chine. T will please doubly. lected from -a special ; - grouping ‘we have :carefully.. . * picked. .- Envelope emi&sle'_ ; (Tob sill, t00,-if" " cacsics for’ thode sho pre- of. sheer: but firm .( Chine: vou'd ‘rather-have:it.) . And- there are .any -number of = trimmed and tailored styles. Then at the same:price are:. dainty - Crepe ‘“de ‘Chine: " Gowns—so - why mnot- send’ them, paying only $3.952« :i--. v —ra o ey - grandfather sent his love Brilliantly red like the. . - 75¢. First Floor—Lansburgh & Brother . you_ coul The sweetest story ever told, By man or woman, young or old. Contains_ five words—one little line: Will You Be My Valentine? NO MATTER how you say it, whether by sending the time-honored Valentine with lace and-flowers, an-invitation to the dance or Valentine party—however you. convey your . sentiment on-that day, you’ll express the right Prefty Accessories for Parties — Little baskets for nuts and candies. Heart shapes and some ¥ novelties, but all véry Valentiney. Each, 10c. Invitation Cards— Hosts of styles in appro- priate wording for the Valentine party. En- velopes included. At 3c. Valentines of all kinds and descriptions for every one in the. family, from baby--to- “grand- mother, who loves this day just as she did when by the messenger of the ages, Saint Valentine. Priced according to size and’ quality, but all rea-: sonable. Playing Cards—Of course youw'll play cards at -the Valentine party, so select from these good brands at 29c¢, 50c, *Tis proper 4o re- ceive from bedux, . Such valentines As silken Hose. HE careful one who sends them will like our offerings -of Kayser Glove Silk Stockings in the - eason’s favored colors, with -an-abundance of gray inall - ““its.shades, tan in-light and - dark, navy, black and the -rich tones of chestnut brown. All sizes, too, and thie pleas- - -img téxture, rich finish ‘and exceptional value all go-into ‘the good -taste. - Pair, $3.50. First Floor—Lansburgh & i Brether Dan Cupid hints * Tilove's behalf: - & Send Records for Her Phonograph. DAN just loves Banner- - Records, especially as ‘we.are offering all the new -ones: ‘with: dance .and vocal selections, jazz if you wish, fer—and-the beauty of Ban- ner" Records, they can be played ‘on any make of pho-~ nograph. ‘ This is one of the most accedptabte valentines o possibly send. Price is’low, too. . Only 49¢, B i A AT A S “» TON, D. C, WE . embroidery effects :to make offer.at $2.50. If it's a Sult Of Mannish-Tweed. T HAT’S just why we con- sulted Dan. Cupid -and found him quite agreeable about the idea of having you come and select one _of many styles, showing the cape - and - skirt, coat-and- 'skirt, coat-and-knickers and coat-skirt-knicker .. models. Checks, rough weaves, mix- tures and combined effects. The season’s new’ ¢olofs’ in all, and we've priced it Second Floor—Lansburgh & “Brother o Send this delightful Valentine— . A Shopping Bag - - - * Of Ludlow Twine. . YOU know eyery one who does Art Needlework is making these Bags ‘and Baskets. It is known as Jute Handicraft and is.very easy to do avhen you know how. We give each pur- purchaser a.free copy of in- struction sheet; so 1f you do s~ not ‘care to send the made-- up Bag or. Basket, send enough material to ‘make one. They use it for Rugs and other -accessories, .too. Ball, 45c. gt Third Floor—Lansburgh. & Brether bl 1f you would have - _ Him understand, Just send-this - - Snappy Four-in-hand. HEY’VE just arrived in all their glary, with so many colors. arid weavés .of fine silk that selection- will be a pleasure, and 'we sug- gest “that you partisularly note the brocade, the satins easily ties in the sriart, tight knot: Floral, figure, stripe and solid colors, each for your choosing at only $1.45. First Fleor—Lansburgh & Brether - 4 Saint Valentine Sends this wee maid A Romper Frock, So smartly made.. T°S a.Polly Prim 22 Romper Frock, too, 5 there are so many different colors, styles and eftécts that any little girl froin 2 to 6 . and rich silks of a texture that . H & BROTHER years old will be pleased. - Gingham or.chambray, with bloomers to match: Some trimmed with gayly colored materials. "Some" hand-em- broidered. Others are hand- smocked, and the prices are only $2.25, $2.95 and $4.95. Fourth Flesr—Lansbuigh & Brether Some suitors send : Their lady loves . 4 pair of Sixtéen- Button Gloves. - E - AND tliey make " better- headway if they select the beautiful, genuine White Kid Gloves ‘of - seftest qual- ity, full cut arms-and over- seam sewn.. -The new spring frocks, wijth either elbow or shorter sleeves, call for long gloves, and. the social season;, now at_its ‘very height, also creates’theineed of ~ sixteen - button - length white kid gloves such as we Firit Fleor_Lassburgh &° Of Negligee. - 0 it’s quite’in erder for us'to; ! t these Box variety of: styles,? ,your head.swim. .+ & # ing ::colors- for ' the e ‘woman for ‘brillian 'Iz:::dif you want the q&yetei,géixés,‘s_u‘d: : as the new periwinkle -or ys—heére " in abundance. gfi;-over and regulation-ki- 'mono models.at prices rang- ing- from $5.957t0-$8.75, . ‘Brother 2l ERUARY 8, 1922. slapped- his big knee-piece. Traction Company, car number 4-11- 44, skid eastward along Pennsylvania avenoo o'clock, totin’ about 130 passengers, seven-¢ights of who are either stand- in’ directly on your corns or 8o close Lo ‘em that the nearness makes you er!"” % dancin’ mouth, brow, and, like some wounded thing, he siowly replied: rully I can't! solved problems of our busy age! For years experts have endeavored to unravel it, stalwart conductors have Dear Folks: Ridin’ home on a street car last night, with thoughts riveted on dan- ger and disasters, I happened to sét next to a certain Capital Traction Company conductor, who was off dooty. withstandin’'- his civilian . make-up, and, as I'd been itchin’ for some time t0 ask him a question, I kept givin’ him the up-and-down until he finally took notice!” I recognized the bird, not- “Well, old-timer,” yawned he ,"wassa matter? Out with it; am I'or am I not the party you're after?’ “Your're it,” cutie” says I, as I “Capital every mornin’ . around 8§ “Deee-scovered!” he lgughed back. “You win, friend; now what can I do for you?” “Just one thing, mister conducter man!” I whispered, as 1 grabbed hi: outstretched mitt. e obe tell “Tell me, oh, tell me, if you can, why won't they move forward?” i In a instant his great jaws set, the smile left his well-shaped deep ~ furrows _disfigured his “Sorry, pal, bui That's one of the un- Dopey Dan Tabs a Few Beats From * the Heart of the Nation BY W. H. CLAGETT. { 1 | | There's only one remedy for the m broken .in -health and gone ratty alicnists have spent months, aye, Bo, years diggin’ for the cause without results, while the officials of the company have battled through more'n one sleepless night in their mad efforts to reason tryin' to fathom it, it out, but all to no avail! “There ain't a particle o' doubt in it's a_discase, for once old mister rear-ender gets a toehold on an inch of space in the vicinity of us conductors, then pull down the shut- ters!—he becomes paralytic, deaf and my min blind! of his' ilk, ually ooze into the cramped space between the ticket box and the back windows, and no matter how empty the front of the car may be, nothin outside o' dynamite could get one of on a | few feet forward—no, not o\'cn.if They're them standpatters to mosey you'd let ‘em ride free! absolutely immovable! “The company’s tried every known device to indooce ‘em to get a Wiggle on, but there's nothin’ doin’! It even con- ouid ebbe gome of the fair ones would Bkid o Ahe front, vet that was a failure! 'Tis rumored now that Mister ! Hamilton is _thinkin’ of offerin’ the newspapers free to all who'll keep movin'. and, while that may turn the transformed all good-lookin’ ductors into motormen, hopin’ trick, us conductors have our doub accordin’ to my way of figurin’ that's to install extry switches, when the jam gets unbearable to slap 2 let her run the old bus around and e so sayin’ he waved me good-night loose in the: opposite direction:” and beat it for home! . g DOPEY DAN. EHREND Giving Your Dollar the Purchasing Power That Two Had a Year Ago—In This Great Thursday Bargain Sale Women’s Serge Skirts Black and_ Blue 89 Serge Dress Skirts, made with side pock- ets and narrow belts. Splendid for house en’s Voil $1.00 Women’s Voile Waists Crisp White Voile Waists, daintily trimmed with fine lace insertions and edgings. Eight beau- tiful styles. 22 Women's Coats High-class Bo- c {1ivia, Suedene, Velour and othér . if popular mate- : rials. Flared or ihebd belted, fur trim- - ijjmed or silk titched. Ele- g Santly silk lined. All sizes and colors. $14.98 - Women’s Taffeta Silk Dresses Brand-new _spring iff arcsses, of crisp t: feta silk, in na brown and black: embroid- stitehed ered. si ed il and georgette combinations. urto Coat Sui $40.00 t duits 28 of our hand- somest Fur-trim- med Suits, in belted or flared styles; elegantly silk lined and in misses’ and . women's gizes. This winter’s choicest models. - Women's Serge -Jumper Dresses Small lot Sleeve- Jess Jumpers. of scrv s 69 iceable serge; braid edged, = Jeather belts, —_— T ) 39¢ Babies’ Rubber o Diapers Fresh stock, per- fect quality Diapers, full size and sold for c first time at this price. L] $1.00 to $1.25 Boys Wash Suits About 80 suits in plain colors and neat : stripes. Choice of ° Middys, Tommy c ‘Tuckers and a few button pants styles. 2°to 8 sizes, 3 $1.00 Rompe: Made of high . 9 Light or dark. colors. 6 All sizes. % Bed Blankets 21 Brown and,Gray with pretty contrast- color; atriped Ribbed Union Suits To clean up all our Children’s Union Suits we have piaced thern in one lot; pure white flatlock seams; ¢ Outings Dress Ginghams Voiles Muslins Percales Wide double width plain white and pink, blue 9 from full piece. e . 20c White Domet uality White f‘:)u:lngt:‘lnnnzh ‘l c ¢ the ma-. | tertal for 2 diapers, un- e $1.00 Corsets - Popular Medium Warm Winter-,. . weight Coats, of good : $).34 babies and little tots. === broidered capes. ’s H Women’s House Worth to 35¢ Scims and lavender figured derwear, _etc., and Short Length Corsets of stout cou (il Tn the lot are th new low bust style c 0 popular today Front and side sup quality cream cash- Cretonnes 1 1 Linenes ———— Scrims fof sash and full length curtains. Fresh Heavy wool-: like finisn wide width, tresh from the piece. porters. 3 ————— Babies’ Coats mere, in short or long lengths for Some have silk-em- _45 Dresses o Ro at this price. Made of good wearing percale and gingham i at striped Some have 4 seeat FTTy sven e - Gingham Dust Caps Neatly made caps for . house wear. Made from striped and checked pat- c terns. Three for 25e. o ==y Ladies’ Clocked Wool Hose, ribbed, woven in heather’shades and black, with side silk backideferstops N0 BT Ladies’ Silk Lisle Hose, with a luster white, seamed back, c fashioned ankles 9 Men’s Sox ‘value‘ s and collars. 16 to.40 sizes, remnants of high-grade ginghams in pretty Sport Hose - The newest Sport clockings, seamed 8 i c back, wide flare tops. that looks: like silk, in black, cordovan and Medium weight and heavier sox for men, in cordoyan’and gray only; all sizes; regulars of 20c ; c b Gloves for boys ind girls, with heavy gauntlet tops, in gray and brown; ‘some with and’ without emblems ‘and ¥ringe trimmed. - - 35¢ Shirting anteed fast color. striped’ patterns. Full 36 inches wide. “Thie bést of then's’ - or wvomen’s shirt ma- terial, in plain white and corded, guar- c There he sticks until cthers male and female, grad- and and c