Evening Star Newspaper, July 30, 1922, Page 15

1 \ Open 9:00 ‘Washington—New York—Paris STORE NEWS for Monday, July 31, 1922 Next To Having The Winter's Supply of Coal In The Bins, Is The Oppo?tunity To Keep. Warm, Offered In This Annual August 66x80 All-wool Block Plaid Blankets— Beautiful, warm blankets in rich col- ors—rose, blue, pink, tan, gray, red and black, also black and white. Dou- ble-bed size and a value of rare dis- tinction. August Sale WISHING you had laid in the coal Price Bai $6‘95 supply last spring for the com- ing winter won’t keep you warm when Old Boreas sends his icy blasts, but the fleecy comfort or good warm blankets will—and now the oppor- tunity to throw up another line of defense against cold weather—this valueful August Blanket selling. 66x80 Nashua “Woolnap” Blankets—This famous bed covering made of a fine grade of cotton, so finely loomed that many prefer it for warmth @nd durability. In a wide variety of effec- tive block plaids. August Sale $3; 95 Price, Pair.. 66x80 Parf-wool Block Plaid Blankets — The low price you pay in this sale adds to the comfort of these warm blankets. Full double-bed size, in blue, tan, pink and gray, or shadings of these colors en gray background. Values unusual at the price. August Sale Price, Pair.. nounce prices even lower. possible requirements. - You may select and reserve your requirements for future. delivery. 66x84 Large Block Plaid Blankets—Rich plaids in helio, corn, browm, pink and blue, finely loomed of cotton and:neatly bound. .$1.50 A reasonable. deposit is sufficient. material of these blankets. In all the want- ¢d shadings, as well as white and gray with pink and blue borders. 70x80 All-wool Block Plaid Blankets—The quality stands out in the weave, finish and prce. par-.. $9.77 August Sale Price, Pair.. .. $4.77 68x80 Block Plaid Blankets (part wool) — Remarkably well made, closely woven (insuring warmth) and fin- ished in wide satine Bind- — & o Companion Sale of Bedspreads 78x88 Full Size Crochet Spread—Splendid quality, well woven quilt, free $1 95 from starch and full of value. . August Sale price, each...... Saeials <o e e 82192 Cut-out Corner Crochet Spread—Fine 81x90 Dimity Spread—A first quality. neat Size o heavy weight, in two pleasing designs and patterned spread that is rightfuly i soft finish. Shown also in plain hemmed classed in the front rank of values by the August Sale 5 77 style. price lowness. Price, Pair..... . 70x80 Block Plaid Blankets Striking combinations of black and_gray, with pink or blue borders, that look and are warm. These bfan- kets are of extra weight— 5% pounds—and will stand hard usage. August Sale tiful spreads, indeed. P . $2.66 . 82x94 Satin Marseilles Spread—The designs stand out boldly, because highly embossed, cut-out corner or plain hemmed. Beau- e $5.00 August Sale Price, Elch...$2. 15 Satin Marseilles Bed Set (double size)— These sqts—beautiful cut-out corner spread and bolster piece to match—en- hance the a‘ipeaun:e of the bed in a manner possible in no other way. August Sale Price, Set..... $4 066 —Fourth Floor. P $6.45 Salisbury Sheets —are Pepperell Sheets with Slight Faults UT the faults are slight indeed and do not im- pair their serviceability. The sheets are of extra heavy sheeting, seamless and _hand-torn. Offered in two sizes, at two special pricings— " 81x90 Salisbury Sheets, T4 special, each $ I '25 81x99 Salisbury Sheets, special, each S $ I ’50 7 \ | Heavy Unbleached | Sheeting, Yard.... 2OC w I I it A good quality of sheeting in 44 and 42 inch widths. Suitable for i sheets, -mattress covers, etc. || Easy to bleach and easy to buy at this special price. 36-inch Percale — Light figured and striped pat- ‘terns for aprons, house dresses, blouses, etc. 80- square quality;:l Special value for Monday 19¢ Pillowcases — A limited’ number of these cases, sub- ject to slight oil spots, but of good quality —made straight ~with selvage. only at, yard.... Priced special for 19C —Third Floor. Monday, each.... Irish Linen Table Damask " A quality that bespeaks the $2.50 Ya.l‘d good taste of any housekold FULL bleached, heavy quality, 72 inches wide, all pure Irigh linen. You may choose from such attractive patterns as the snowdrop, rose, striped or chrysanthemum. ; 22-inch Dinner Napkins to match, dozen, $6.00. Mercerized Cotton Pattern Tablecloths— $l 1 5 S58-inch. Assorted patterns. “Basco” finish.. . White Turkish Bath Towels— Size 20x40. 38 Soft and absorbent. Special, each.............. 5 C Linen Crash Toweling— The. lintless kind. 17-inch width, finished with colored border. Bleached or . 28 unbleached. Yard........ R heoie Sloriao “xeee C —First Floor. Rengo Belt-Reducing Corsets The Stout Woman's Friend IF a large woman is properly corseted, she may have a_style, ise ‘and distinction impossible with a slender figure. . Rengo Beit Corsets are designed especially for the needs of the large woman, and they have every feature to recommend them to ‘her. They not only e the correct lines, but their special re- ducing features gently mold the figure into normal lines.. They hold their shape th: h long pe s of wear, and the elastic webbing used in just the right places insures théir pliability and comfort. N 3 *Models" of various materials, for every sizeand build... $2.00 to $5.00. | -« Third Floer. . B £ 3 Take heed, prepare—another reason to buy blankets now: Prices are lowest in August of all the year. Last year we said: “Prices lowest in years.” Today we an- Every good reason to buy blankets during this sale. To delay is to pay more—which fact, together with the price lowness and the assurance of the well known Lafnsburgh & Brother quality, should prompt you to buy for all \ 420-30 Seventh Street Northwest = LANSBURGH & BROTHER = # L Sale vofF Blankets 70x80 All-wool: Block Plaid -Blankets— Weighing five pounds, this blan- ket is a delightful combination of warmth and dura- bility that insures lasting satisfaction. In blue, pink; tan or gray (or in white, size 66x80). pricevar. $7.85 J 72x84 All-wool Block Plaid Blankets —From the fa- mous North Star Mills. Are shown in a variety of the -most pleasing color tones—blue, lavender, rose, pink, gray and browh. Bed coverings plainly superior. i Price, Pair.. 64x76 Block Plaid Blankets —Made doubly atgractive by the smoothness ‘and even- ness of the-finish, plus the variety of the colorings, which comprise blue, pink, tan and gray. e pair-.... $2.66 60x80 Beacon Indian B‘an- kets—These splendid blan- kets, which come in the striking aboriginal designs, find multiple usefulness—at home, in camp, in the car, for travel, etc. August Sale o Price, Pair..... $4037 72x84 North Star Mills Blankets (all wool)—A splendid variety, in white and large block plaids of copen, rose, blue, pink, lav- ender and brown. The quality is assured by the “se $14.45 ~—Fourth Floor. August Sale Price, Pair.. S You 5"110»; Find Such Values as in This Sale of Undergarments at 95¢ N FACT, you might easily recall, after you see the styles, that they are every bit as good as garments you have paid a great deal more for— both in quality and attractive styling. Nightgowns, tailored or lace trim- med, in white, flesh, orchid or peach. Envelope Chemise, trimmed with ribbons, laces and hand-embroidery. Pajamas, two-piece style, with-low, square neck. Pink, trimmed with blue stitching. Step-in Drawers of nainsook and Seco silk. Trimmed with contrasting color hemstitching or lace. Bloomers, lace-trimmed models, in flesh or-white. * Strongly reinforced. You will want to.buy them by the half dozens, so make your selections early, while the style range is still complete. —Third Floor. the season. N ) s for 8ressesrand fine ling: / L:msburgh Qudlity and Low Pricings Combine to Interest You in These Favorite Summer Silks Country Club Sport Satin—The genuine; 40 inches wide; rich, beautiful quality; White grounds with self-woven space designs and stripes. Lowest price of Vard: oVl T o L Canton Crepe—Such as one selects for the most distinctive " gowns. A weight that lends itself to fine tailoring. 40-inch. A splendid value...... $2.65 Crepe-de Chine—40 inches wide. A good dress weight of all : pure silk. Many colors to choose from, including the - \ much-wanted. white, pink, navy and black. Chiffon Taffeta—In navy ahd black. A fine, lustrous qual- :: ity, equally’ smart for dresses, blouses or bathing suits. - 36-inch. Yard............ Black Charmeuse—Heavy and rich in quality. capes and.skirts, to say nothing of- fall I - dresses. 40-inch.- An exceptional value at; Crepe de Chine (extra heavy)—40 inches wide; ideal weight e o Tack Spe - dark colors; also white and black. Special, A $2.25 $2.29 $1.49 $1.39 $1.95 of ‘light and —Third Floor. (o R 7 Furs _ Every. wom- an will want Furs of some sort this win- ter. She will feel lost with- out them, for never in the history of - Fashion will so many Furs be worn. Ig BIGGER—a better A. sale than ever be- ‘fore. A sale in which the realness of its econ- omies, in the magnifi- cence of its assortments, will not only uphold its traditional supremacy, | but emphatically || strengthen it. | 25% Deposit at Time of Purchase | The remainder in convenient monthly payments. All i| Furs will be stored without extra charge. You take no risk in buying during our August Fur Sale. | We Will Tell You More About This | Extraordinary Sale sn Monday's Paper | | Are In Greater Fashion Than Ever— Our Annual August Fur Sale A Perfect Combination of Genuine Savings ] : and Style Authoritativeness. Starts Tuesday, August Ist August is an ideal time to buy Furs. Wom- en realize the advan- tages. They know that the Furs are extra good. Only the choicest pelts are taken. Selection may be made carefully and unhurriedly from | large stocks at special | prices—and with the | privilege of paying i Tisveling? You'll MecdOne of These Tweed Suits, $18.95 VEN midsummer vacations bring many unexpected uses for a tailored suit, and the woman who buys her vaca- tion suit wisely will think beyond its itimediate uses and look into its tailoring and other features that make it serviceable for fall. These are suits from our spring showings — therefore greatly re- duced in price—but they are of such excellent quality and attrac- tive styling their popularity is sure to continue for another season. Coat suits and cape suits of fine tweeds, in all the wanted sport colorings. Also a few three-piece suits of tinseltone. All are care- fully tailored and nicely lined. Sizes 16 to 44, principally in the medium sizes. A Speci al Group of Odd Coats, Reduced $5.00 Sport Coats, of wool velour and heather, also a few wool Jerseys. Broken sizes and odd colors, such as brown, blue, rust, heather and rose. Early selection is advised. Clearance of Small Lot Pongee Suits $14.95 Natural tan and a few odd colors, but all of fine pongee. Sizes 14 to 42. One snappy model has Peter Pan collar and is especially adapted for the flapper who wears sizes 14, 16 and 18. 100 Summer Dresses Red\uced to $3‘50 In spite of the low price, every one is fresh and crisp and ready to put on. Organdie and dotted Swiss, in shades of lavender, gfeen, pink, China blue, lipstick red, yel- low, orange, brown and white. You will find styles so dainty you will not hesitate to wear them anywhere, while others have a more practical tone. Sizes 14 to 38. Small Lot of Pretty Georgette Frocks $12.95 Sizes for misses who wear 14's to 20's. Fluffy youthful models, ribbon and corded trimmings. Can be-worn for . summer or'fall occasions. Women’s White Net Frocks, Special $12.95 Prerty enough for most any wear are these New Frocks, with - their many tucks and ruffies. Sizes 16 to 38 Just a dozen frocks in the lot. —Second Floor e “Sele of Women's Fine Silk | Full Fashioned Hosiery! $1.25 Pair ' UST 1,200 pairs, in black, tan:and gray. Irregulirs from a good maker and from a superior line of | :stdckings. Sizes as they run, and a splendid oppor- || tunity to secure these fine, full-fashioned silk hose at a price unexbectedly low. . -Children’s Socks and Y Stockings, Pair ... 25C CGhoice of white and tan ribbed cotton stockings and fancy lisle socks, all of splendid quality—and priced fo induce you to buy ’way ahead. —First Floor. RELEF HEAD SEE RUSSFAMINE B Another Year and American Aid Not Needed, Says " Col. Haskel. = 114 o PRODUCTION GAINS FAST Director Says Foreigners Haven't Seen Lenin Since Last May. NEW ORK, July 29—Col W N ‘Haskell, director of the American Relief Administration in” Russia, who has re- turned to confer with officials here, pre- dicted today that next year the United States would not have to feed the Rus- slans, except in isolated cases. “I estimate that Russia will have 5.000.000 tons more sof food nex' vea: than sne had last.”” added, sia will practically be able to feed herself. except that she will ave to ¥ to continne 1 there was practically no star- vation. It has ail | Col. Haskell. been cleaned up, and the best part of it is that the officials of the government have helped us in every detail, and Have paid in kind and arranged a taxation system so that the people are not made beggars.” Col. Haskell foreigner in R said they had heard all sorts of stories id that since May no a had seen Lenin He that the premier would return to his work in three weeks; that it would be three monthe; that he isn't iil, only resting; that he has had a paralytic :kmh and will never talk again, and at he is dead “But none of us know.” he said Edgar Rickard and Waiter Lyman Brown, directors of the reiief work, re- turned with Col. Haskell _— e FLEET OF DEVILFISH ROUTS BATHERS ON SEASHORE OF FRANCE close to the shore and sent cold shivers down the backs of such fair frequenters of the fashionable The octopus fleet is said to have been driven /landward by the un- usually low temperature of the Br the Assoclated Press PARIS, July 29—Devilfish, ap- " pearing in immense schools at the French seaside resorts in Nor- mandy and Brittany, have caused pleasure seekers there to stick watering places as dared to go into the water. water. Heretofore they have been rarely seen near the sand beaches. assembling mostly at the fishing banks, where they devoured the fish and destroyed the nets The knowledge of their presence in bathing localities has given little rest to the bathers imagination Swimmers of both sexes have been frequently seen making a frantic exit from the water, seized by the idea that a slimy tentacle tried to gTip a leg or an arm. Ho- tel proprietors have been alarmed to the extent of seeking scientifc advice. They have been informed by the director of the burefu of scientific research that the devil- | fish is not dangerous to life and 1imb and that the famous fight with the octopus in Victor Hugo's “The Toilers of the Sea” existed only in the author's imagination —_— |u. S. SHIPS RICE TO JAPAN Crop Failure Brings Strange Re- versal of Trade. SAN FRANCISCO. Julv 29— Tha spectacle of the big Tovo Kisen | Kaisha liner Taiyo Maru being loaded Wwith rice for 'delivery in Japan prompted an inquiry here today which Tevealed that California during the ifirst five months of this vear shipped 1542139 centals of rice 0 the orient The fact that Japan mporting rice is a result of the crop failure thers last year. it was explained { The Telyo Maru, sailing today. took ' 210,000 pounds of California rice | —_——— Rust has always been the great enemy of iron and steel. The an-. nouncement that steel that will not rust can now be produced in quanti-j ties and at a normal cost means, if. correct, that the metal will bs used for many new purposes. Phone Columbia 10000 Ten Thousand Wardman Park Hetsl Taxi_Service See the Advertisement on Page 10 oy | i I il I il