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’» T I I I I mmmmmM I I T T T T T T O T T G T T O O G T T O T I I N N N N I N N R RTINS O O O OO O O OGO EOTT OTDOGNOTTCTTTTYTTTT"TTT"TTMTTMTTTT T T T T T TITTTMTT™TMT™T *EEEEESREENEEESEESNEENEREEI] EEEERESEEREEEE £ ) Utility Aprons, 75¢ Japanese Slippers, 44c Of double-flecced practical colors, rubber different cloth, —Third Floor. ! styles.| vamp. Rose and copen. Values, §1 to $1.25. Friday only, 75c.| years. Friday only, 44c pair—Third 3 Floor. Children’s. Hand-embroidered Sizes to % ‘THE - EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. - C, Zie]PALAIS ROYAL Est. 1877—A. Lisner, President | —Main Floor. Bargain The Shopping Center—11th and G Sts. 100 Wonderful Friday THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 16, -1922. -19 _Refularly 59c. simple French knot. tan. All made up. Colors, EE&SSCCC Bungalow Dresses, 48c fStllmpecldi5| three tterns for lazy daisy an S ink, blue and Friday only, 48c. Boys’ 75c and $1 Hats and Caps .. 25¢ 3| Napkins, 6 for 60c 25 dozen Bleached Cotton Napkins, with corded edges; excellent for wear. Kriday only, 8 for 60c~Second Floor. Generous collections have been assembled to make this a rousing week end sale. All desirable, dependable items for the home and personal use. And at lower prices—for one day, Friday, only. Do your shopping tomorrow. Anticipate Christmas gift buying—the savings are worth while. Women’s Silk Hose, $1 Irregulars of $1.75 and $2.00 Qualities Full-fashioned pure thread silk with mercerized tops. Black, white, brown, camel and beige. Onyx and Holeproof makes. All sizes. Fri- day only, $1.—Main Floor. $2.25 Chiffon Hose, $1.95 Women’s. Full-fashioned pure thread silk, in black and gun metal- Some haye tailored seam backs. All first quality. Friday only, $1.95.—Main Floor. Women’s Sport Hose, 59¢ Regularly 75c and $1. Sports Hose, English ribbed, in black, navy, brown, gray and camel. Also two-toned Rich- elieu ribbed—blue, tan, Oxford and heather mixed. All first quality- For women and misses. Friday only, 59c— | Main Floor. Union Suits, $1.95 Children’s. Formerly $2.50 to $3.00. Duofold Suits, in white and gray. Long sleeves and ankle léngth. Sizes 2, 4, 6, 12, 14 and 16 years. Discontinued styles. First quality. Friday only, $1.95.—Main F'oor. 29c Vests, 2 for 45¢ Women's. Low neck, ribbed. built- up shoulder and bodice. Regular, extra. and Jumbo sizes All perfect. lay only, 2 for 45c.—Main_Floor. ilnion Suits, 2 for $1.25 Women's. Low neck, tailored top and bodice, knee length, flecce lined and lighter weight. Regular and extra sizes. All first quality. Friday only, 2 for $125—Main Floer. 50c Underwear, 39¢ Children's. Fleeced Vests, high neck, long sleeves, Dutch neck, elbow sleeves; Pants in ankle and knee length. Well made, perfect garments. 2 to 12 years. Friday only, 39c—Main_ Floor. 35¢ Sports Hose, Friday, 4 Pairs, 95¢ | Children's. 3j-length, cotton with roll top; two-toned brown, gray, blue and green. Also plain black, white and brown. Full length and 34 length with roll tops. Sizes 6 to 10. Friday on'y. 4 pairs, 95c—Main_Floor. $1.75 Sports Hose, $1.35 Children’s. 34-length Sitk and Wool Hose, in white, gray and fawn. Also heather .mixed green and blue. At- tractive fancy tops. English wool, Derby ribbed, 34 length; black with fancy tops. All sizes. First quality. Friday only, $1.35—Main Floor. Silk & Wool Hose, $1.29 Women's. Plain two-toned colors and black; some have silk embroid- ered clocks. Irregulars of $2 and $225 qualities. Also Full-fashioned Wool- mixed Hose; camel, tan and gray mix- tures. <t quality. Friday only, $129.—Main Floor. Silk Hose, 2 Pairs, $1.50 Women's. Ingrain silk with seamed back, in black; also thread silk. in brown and two-toned color combina- tions, in silk fiber; Silk and Wool Sports Hose, Richelieu ribbed, in gray, tan, heather, Oxford and camel. Slightly irregulars. $1 to $1.50 values. Friday only. 2 pairs. $1.50.—Main Floor. Velvet Trimmed Hats, Friday Only, $2.49 110 Pretty Hats that formerly were $5 to $6.50. Black and all good, colors and styles. Offered for the first time at this price Friday at 2.49—Second Floor. 75 Children’s Hats, 98¢ Ready-to-wear Hats, formerly $1.98 and $2.9 and colors to choose from. only, 98c.—Second Floor. Fancy Ornaments, 49c Regular 98¢ to $1.49 Fancy Hat Pins and Beaded Ornaments. Fine collec- tion, including Rhinestone Pins. Ideal for trimming the Winter Hat. Friday only, 49c—Second Floor. Furniture Bed Plllowa, fill 1 with new feathers, blue art ticking; 17x24 inches. Friday only. 89¢ Drop-leaf Kitchen Tables, made strong, varnish bases. Square legs. = Friday only, $6.95 All the season’s best styles Friday Bedroom Tables, with shelf, made strong, mahogany finish. ¥ri- day only, $1'49 Chiffoniers, solid oak, with wood back; have five drawers. day only, rri- $11.69 Palais Royal—Fourth Floor. Hair Nets, 69¢ Dozen Regularly 10c each. The best Double and Single Mesh Hair Nets; guaran- teed periect and large size. All shades except gray. Friday only, 69c dozen. _Palaiy_Royal—Main_Floor—Balcony. Better Grade Rugs Desirable for any room in the home. Good assortment of designs, and in very choice colorings. Extra good grade of wool and fiber. 9x12 feet, $1328 each. 8131x107% feet. $1228 each. 0x9 feet, $8.28 each. 36x63 inches, $2.28 each. 27x54 inches, $1.58 each. Second Floor. Hall and Stair Carpet, Friday at 68¢c Yard In desirable colorings, blue, rose, tan. Special grades. Friday only, 68c yard. econd Floor. Cocoa Door Mats, 88¢c “A far superior grade than usual. Friday only. 88c.—Second Floor. Floor Covering Gold Sea! Congoleum and Neponset Rugs, in two very desirable sizes. Many patterns. 71:x9 feet, $9.68 each. 6x9 feet, $6.48 each. Secand Floor. Wire Grass Rugs, $6.65 Extra Heavy American Grass Rugs, used all seasons. Seme 9x12, but most- 1y 8x10 feet, room sizes. Friday only, $6.65.—Second Floor. 2,500 Yards Pure Silk Canton Crepe Our Standard $2.98 Quality On Sale Friday Only at $2.64 A fine, supple quality that is ex- cellent value at the regular price and exceptional at $2.64 yard. Splendid range of both light and dark shades. with an abundance of black. Friday only, $2.64 yard— Second Floor. A Wonderful Offering of $2.98 54-Inch All-Wool Fabrics Friday Only, Yard, $1.85 The great width means economical cutting. The materials are ideal for dresses, skirts, capes, etc. Fabrics are Eponge Melange, Chevron Weaves in monotone effects, and Diagonals in the newest colorings—Second Floor._ From the Lining Section We Offer a Splendid Lot of $1.49 Printed Cotton Back At $1.35 Yard Good variety of styles to choose from; beautiful color combinations. Palais_Ro: Curtains, $4.25 $4.95 and $5.95 grades. Imported and domestic in Irish points, Marie An- toinette, braided nets, clunys, Scotch and filet laces; some white, others in ecru. 24 and 2% yards long. Friday only, $425 yard.—Second Floor. Shirtwaist Boxes, $4.19 Matting covered, of the better kinds. Made with the new panel style lid, that is guaranteed not to warp. Friday only, $419.—Second Floor. Table Scarfs, $1.29 Each Of tapestry in various colorings, a remarkable value for Friday at $129 each.—Second Floor. Cretonnes, 37c Yard 1500 yards of Crash Cloth Printed Cretonnes, in various colorings and designs. Friday only, 37c ya-d.—Second Panels, $2.95 Each y Marie Antoinette, braided net, Quaker craft and Tuscan net panels. Your choice Friday at $2.95.—Second Floor. Women’s Low Shoes, Friday at $2.95 Clearance. There are 356 pairs in the combined lot, consisting of pumps and oxfords, suitable for street, dress or sports wear. Turn or welt soles. All sizes collectively. Regular values up to $8.00. Early selection advised. On sale Friday only, $2.95—Second Floor. Gauntlets, $2.45 Pair Strap-wrist Gauntlets, of Mochaline; a washable skin, durable, for general wear, yet having all the appearance of fine suede; spear-point stitching, in natural chamois color, sand and white. $3.50 values. Main Floor. Broken sizes of White Glace Strap- wrist Gauntlets and Elbow-length Gloves. $3.50 to $5.50 values. Friday only, $2.45 pair—Main Floor. Fabric Gloves, $1.45 Elbow length, chamoisette and chamois suede, spear-point and em- broidery stitchings,. in the colorings most in demand—mode, sand, beige, tan, putty and new gray. Fowne's Filo- sette Strap-wrist Gauntlets, Van Dyke stvle, in perle, almond and grouse. Friday only, $1.45—Main_Floor. Women’s Gloves, 69¢ Pr. 12-button Suedc - finished Fabric Gloves, in natural pongee color. Strap- wrist Gauntlet Gloves, of chamoisette, in sand color.—Friday only, 69c pair.— in_Floor. Chamoisette Gloves, 47c Broken sizes of Medium Long Gloves, in White Strap-wrist Gaunt- lets, in chamois color. 2-clasp Fabric Gloves, in colors and white. Some of these gloves arc_slightly itregular. Friday onl, Main Floor. Handkerchiefs Women's 19¢ to 25¢ Pure Linen Hem- stitched Handkerchiefs, with dainty embroidered_corners. siicer and heavy ity: others with embroider- Fetdny only & tor | $1.00 Men's 25c Union Linen Hemstitched Handkerchiefs. with _narrow _ hem. Others in purple woven borders. §7 () Friday only, 15c. or 8 for N M Colored Novelty Hemstitched Handkerchiefs, various attractive colors in sport cffedts. Values 10¢ to g, 15c. Friday only. 6 for c Palais Royal—MVain Floor. Friday only, $245 pair— Infants’ Nightgowns, 50c Of white flannelette, drawstring bottom. Friday only, 50c—~Third Floor. Ruben’s Shirts, 2 for $1 The double-breasted kind. Sizes to 3 vears. Friday only, 2 for $1.—Third Floor. Drawer Leggins, 88c Of fleece-lined jersey cloth, button side, white and colors. 1 to 5 years. Friday only, 88c—Third Floor. _ Pattern Cloths 40 All Purc Linen Bleached Damask Cloths, subject to slight oil stains. 70x70 inches, $4.50 valucs. Friday, $2.50 each. 70x88 inches, $5.50 valucs. Friday, $3.25 each. 70x106 inches, $6.50 valucs. Friday, $375 each. Second Floor. Waist Suits, 2 for $1.45 Children’s. Ribbed, high neck, long sleeves, ankle length. Dutch neck, knee length, elbow sleeves, with button tachment—2 to 13 years. Regularly & Also long sleeves, ankle length su elightly fleeced. 2 to 15 years. Fi quality. Friday only, 2 for $L45~—Main | Flaor. Notion Specials Kleinerts’ Rubber Aprons. espccially adapted for household work. Friday only, 59¢, . The and $1.39 each. Wash Cloths, with colored stripes. Friday only. Se, 12c and 15¢ each. Sanitary Napkins, 1 dozen to box. Friday only, 25e. Tomato Pincushions, medium Friday only, 7c each. Palais Royal—Main Floor. size. Short Dresses, 39¢ Infants. Of soft nainsook, dainty yokes of embroidery. 6 months to 2 years. Friday only, 39c—Third Floor $1 Underwear at 89c Women's. Merode Vests, long and short sleeves; Dutch neck, elbow sleeves; ankle and knee length Pants and Tights- All regular sizes. Friday only, at 89c—Mgin Floor. g Corduroy Leggins, $1.25 Regularly $1.75. Children's. Cordu- roy velvet, knee length: white and ! black. Broken sizes. Friday only, $1.25. —Main Floor- Children’s Dresses, $3.98 Of all-wool serge or granite cloth, | various styles; some with combina- tion shirts, some with touches of hand- work. 7 to 14 years- $5 to $5.98 values. Friday only, $3.98—Third Floor. Bath Robes, $1.44 Children’s. Of cosy blanket robing. Indian and floral designs. 1 to 6 years. Friday only, $1-44.—Third Floor. Children’s Garments, $1 Bargain tables filled with dresses, hats, middies, sweaters and bonnets. Odds and ends. Some slightly soiled- Values to $2.50. Friday only, $1.—Third Floor. Toilet Specials Olivilo Toilet Soap, cakes for 5 650 Northern Toilet Tissue Pa- $l per, excellent quality, 12 rolls, Palais Royal—Main Floor. Stationery Special s Linen Stationery., in pound packages, blue or white. ay 28¢ Ib. En- velopes to match. - $1 Guaranteed Pen. with 14-karat gold pen. dny aty each, Patais Royal—Wain Floor. ! 59c¢ Shopping Bags, 39¢ Large size, with frame and center clasp. Two extension pockets; also broken bottom. Neatly lined, with drl)uhl\: handle. Friday only, 39c.—Main loor. §0c Party Boxes, 39¢ Children’s. Large assortment of col- ors of brown and patent leather; also gr: red and tan, patent leather com- binations: mneatly lined: fitted with P and mirror. Friday only, 39%¢.~ M Floor. oy B i Beaded Bags, $6.95 Imported Handmade Beaded Bags, of beautiful colorings, mounted on fancy celluloid fram ilk lined: fitted with mirror. Many inty designs to select from. Friday only, $6.95.—Main Floor. Art Needlework Stamped Articles, 19c Ea. Odds and ends, consisting of Tan Centerpreces, Tea Towels, Colored Children’s Dresses, Tan. Scarfs, etc. Values, 25¢ to 35c. Friday only, 19¢ each.—Main Floor. ¥r- 89¢. Dresses For Misses, Average Women and Larger Women Friday Only, $14.75 The material alone of some of these dresses would cost this price. Dresses for average and larger women are fashioned of serge and Canton crepe and combina- tions of Matelasse. Colors are brown, navy, also black. Friday only, $14.75.—Third Floor. Ribbon Specials Remnants of Drexden, light and dark grounds; moire, satin. fancy stripes, etc, 6 to 9 inches; all colors and many 4g¢ long lengths. Friday only, yard, Remnants of Dresden, Molre, Saf d Ribbons, 5 inches wide. All 25¢ Friday only, yard, Brocade, Fancy Stripes, etc. 61 to 7 inches wide. All colors for g4gc fancy work, etc. Friday only, yard, Dresden, light and dark grounds, fancy stripes, taffeta with moire edge, 4% to & inches wide. All colors. Friday jgc 1y, yard, Dy Palais Royal—Main Floor. Housefurnishing Specials Window Refrigerators, galvanized, sanitary, ventilated, regular 51 98 price, $2.95. Special, 4 24 o te Enamel Convex Saucepol T 99c with paper holder—a special value A 59¢ Serving Table, oak finished, collapsible frame, yard measure on top. 8179 $2.50 value for z L., ectric Boudoir Lamps, made of metal and finished in Ivor)’,u:'llah shades matching the base, interline with assorted colors of silk. 52'39 Nickei-plated Tea Kmll:. Choice of straight of curved spout. No. 7 size. $1.95 value for 51'39 White Enameled Cake Box, square shape, hinged cover, gold 895 stenciled. Bath Roem Fixtures, heavy white enameled on brass. The assortment con- sists of soap holders, bath tub, soap dish, paper holder and combination tooth brush and glass holder. 690 Choice, Fourth Floor. » Roy: China Srpecials English Porcelain Dinmer Sets, bluc | onion decoration. of 52 pieces jconsists $15.95 Ice Cream Sherbet Dishes and Geob- lets, poinselta cuiiings, Clvice, 8 for 5 i o $1.19 Pottery Flower Vases, blue or green: 10-inch size. Special, $l.10 3,000 Men’s Four- in-Hand Cravats, 29¢ Open-end Ties,, with slip-easy bands. Only by buying a large quantity were we able to secure them at this price. All perfect. Friday only, 29c each.—Main Floor. Wool-Mixed Socks, Friday Only, 55¢ Pair Men’s. About 200 pairs of Drop- stitch Socks; just the kind you see i . Sizes 9% to 1L Friday only, 55c pair.—Main Floor. Men’s Union Suits, 95¢ Medium-weight Ecru Cotton Ribbed Suits, closed crotch, long sleeves and ankle length. Sizes 34 to 46. Friday only. -Main_Floor. A Men’s Shirts, 69c Good quality percale, neckband style, neat patterns, cut full and well made. Sizes 15%3, 16, 1615 and 17. Fri- day only, 69c.—Main Floor. Men’s Collars, 5¢ Arrow Brand Collars, just slightly soiled. Broken lots and sizes. Friday only,-5c each—Main Floor. Handkerchiefs, 6 for 50c Sheer Cotton Handkerchiefs, hem- ;:mchcd. Friday only, 6 for 50c.—Main Toor. Men’s Underwear, Friday, 69c Garment Medium-weight Balbriggan Under- wear, shirts have long sleeves, drawers ankle length, with bicycle seat. Slight irregulars or an oil spot. $1.25 grade. All sizes. Friday only, 69¢ garment.— Main Floor. Men’s & Young Men’s Overcoats, $19.75 Regularly $25 to $35. Comprising mostly Staple Conservative Over- coats in All-wool Oxford Gray Mel- tons: also Ulsterettes. Sizes as fol- Tows: Chesterfield Overcoats 4 3 2 4 2 1 1 36 37 38 39 40 42 H Ulsterettes 3 5 1 1 5 36 37 38 $19.75—Main Floor. Men’s and Young Men’s 1'$30 Top Coats, $15 All-wool Rain and Shine Coats, in brown cheviots: belt all around, con- vertible collar. Sizes as follows: 2! 1 2 1 1 M 3% 37 38 40 Friday only, $15—Main Floor. 335 Friday only, Little Boys” Overcoats, | Friday Only, $4.75 Good Quality Blue, Brown and Gray Chinchillas, button-to-neck style. Good quality linings. Broken size assort- ments. Worth regularly $6.50 to $7.50. Sizes 5 to 9 in the lot. $4.75.—Main Floor. Boys’ Knickers, $1.95 Regular $225 Crompton Corduroy Knickers —the better grade. Every pair full lined. Guaranteed. Sizes 7 to 17. Friday only, $1.95.—Main Floor. Boys’ $1.25 Knickers,95¢ Comprising wool mixtures in Chev- iots. Cassimeres and Tweeds. Also good quality Corduroys. Sizes 7 to 16. Regularly $1.25. Friday only, 95c— I Main Floor. Friday only, "22¢ Ginghams, 15¢ Yard 300 yards, fine checked designs, in good range of colorings. Friday only, 15c . yard—Second Floor. vellow glazed =toneware. Spe- G 79%¢c quart size. Special. 29c 0dd Lot Decorated Dinne Plates. Egg Cups, Salad or Pie Plates and Pickel Dishes— lais Royal—First Floer. e . 2 Philippine Underwear, Small lot of Xxgh{gowns and En- velope Chemisc. All handmade and only, §2:66—Third Floor. Undergarments, $2.00 Marquisette. Chemise and bloomers. Dainty pastel shades. plain or tailored. Breakfast Coats, $2.98 Made of embossed and wide-wale teria_and plum. Friday only, $2.98.— Third Floor. Made of Zephyr and Amoskeag ging- ham, odds and ends that sold up to $1.25 Dresser Scarfs, 85¢ Stampcd Pure Linen White Scarfs evelet work. Friday only, 85c.—Main Floor. Part linen, suitable for dish or roller towels. Fri!h.v, only, 19c yard—Second Five-plece Mixing Bowl Sets, Stone Pitchers, grape design, 2- rware— Cups and Saucers, Bread and Butter Special, 10c each . Friday Only, $2.66 embroidercd. Slightly soiled—Friday Of Silk. Crepe de Chine, Radio and Friday only, $2—Third Floor. corduroy. Copen. rose, cherry, wis- House Dresses, $1.98 $3.50. Friday only, $1.98—Third Floor. in three dainty patterns, for white e, Kitchen Crash, 19c Yard Floor. 75¢ Bureau Scarfs, 50¢ 200 Fine Lace Scarfs. all-over lace: size 18x36 inches. Friday only, S50c each.—Second Floor. I o e e e e s our Bargain Basement. These Goods are priced temptingly low. Read carefully and buy now for immediate Friday Specials in Bedspreads, Each, $1.19 | Hemmed crochet spreads. size 66xiS inches. Good medium weight. Perfect quality. Regularly $1.45. Friday enly, $1.19 each.—Bargnin Basement. Bandeaux, 35¢ Of net and novelty materials. Hook back and front styles. Pink or white. Sizes 32 to 42. Friday only, 35c—Bar- Enin Basement. Handkerchiefs, 4 for 35¢ ‘Women's. Sheer lawn colored, with y: blue. green. 4 for, 35c— Bargair er 25¢ Knit Bloomers, 2 for Z5¢. 25c Women's Black Stockings, 2 25¢ Children's Pants, small sizes, irreg- ulars; 2 for 23c. .25¢ Women's Vests, irregulars; = for 23e. =3¢ Children’s Hose, small sizes, irreg- ulars; 3 for for Camisoles, 69¢ Of wash satin, lace trimmed. s Pink and white, also a féw in black and brown. Tailored styles. Friday only, @9%c—Nargnin Basement. = Waist Aprons, 3 for $1 Of gingham and percale, some with rick rack edging. Friday only, 3 for $1 —Bargain Basement. Petticoats at $2.98 Of all silk Jersey, lovely plaited flounces, black and colors. $3.50 value. Friday only, $2.98—Bargain Basement. Women’s Union Suits, 69¢ First Quality Fine Rib Cotton Suits, low neck, no sleeves, ankle length. Sizes 36 to 35. Friday only, 69c—Bar- sain Basement. Nightgowns, 75¢ Made of nainsook, embroidery trim- med. choice of V or square neck. Sizes to 50. Friday only, 75c—Bargain Base- Cretonne Remnants, Yard, 25¢ Heavy welght, from % to 1 yard lengtWs. For pillow tops, scarfs and children’s school bags. Friday only, 25¢ yard—Bargain Basement. $1 Sports Hose, Pair, 69¢ Full fashioned, high spliced heel, double toe and sole. Camel’s hair, blue or rose colors. Sizes 813 to 10. Irreg- ulars. Friday only, 69c pair—Bargain Basement. Cotton Crash, Yard, 4c 16-inch unbleached crash for dish cloths, absorbent quality, cut from full pilece. Limit 20 yards. Friday only, 4¢c yard—Bargain Basement. Boys’ Union Suits, 89¢ i First quality silver grey fieeced suits, high neck, long sleeves, ankle length. Ages 6 to 14 years. Friday oaly, 89¢— Bargain Basement. Boys’ 50c Hose, 2 Pairs, 79¢c ‘Wool mixed, heavy rib hose, with roll cuff top. Brown or gray. Sizes 7 to 10. Irregulars. Friday oaly, 3 pairs for 79¢ ~—Bargain Basement. $1 Handkerchiefs, 69¢ Sheer lawn colored embroidered hand- kerchiefs, with scalloped edges. Various designs. 3 to box. Regularly $1. Box of 3 for 69c—Bargain Basement. Rompers at 88¢ Of black sateen, with light colored collars and cuffs of similar material some with touches of hand embroidery. Sizes 2 to 6. Friday only, S8c—Bargain Basement. Children’s 79¢ Hose, 59¢ Regularly 79c. Wide flat rib sports hose, with colored roll cuff top. Tan, brown or gray. Sizes 612 to 10. Irreg- ulars. Friday onaly, Bargain Base- ment. 59¢ Gauntlet Gloves, 39¢ Regularly b59c. ‘Women’s. gloves with strap wrist, embroldered backs, brown or gray. Sizes 6 to 6%. Friday only, 38c—Bargain Basement. Children’s Bloomers, 25¢ Of sateen, black, flesh and white. Elas- tic top and bottom. Sizes 2 to 8. Friday only, 25c—Bargnin Basement. Rompers at 59c Of linene, chambray and Kiddie Cloth, peg top styles for boys and girls. Sizes 2 to 6. Friday only, 59c—Bargain Base- ment. 69c Union Suits, 2 for 98¢ Fine rib cotton, extra size for stout ‘women, made large and full. Low neck and sleeveless. Knee length. Sizes 46 to 50. Irregulars. Friday only, 2 for ~—~Bargain Basement. 59¢ Sports Hose, 2 Pairs, 89¢ Women's Silk and Lisle Stockings, fashioned with seam up the back. Heather shades; wool mixed, medium weighty, with embroidered clocks. Sizes -9 to 10. Irregulars. Friday only, 2 pairs, ~=Bargain Basement. . Fabric $1.50 Silk Hose, Pair, $1 Full-fashioned Black Thread Silk Stockings. ingrain with heavy long silk boot, high spliced heel. rregulars. Sizes 81 to 9'%. Friday only, $1 pair~— Bargain Basement. long sleeves and ankle length. Children’s Union Suits, 72¢ Fine rib cotton suits, 4vaist style, with tape and washable buttons, high neck, Ages ¢ to 12 years. Irregulars. Friday only, 72c—Bargain Basement. Union Suits at 89¢ - Extra large sizes. for stout women. Made large and full. Sizes 46 to 50. Dutch neck, elbow sleeves and ankle length. Irregulars. Friday only, Bargain Basement. Vests, 2 for 50c First quality. Extra large sizes_for stout women. Made large and full. Low neck and sleeveless. Sizes, 46 to 54. Friday only, 2 for 50c—Bargain Base- ment. P 39c Underwear at 29c Children's. Fleece lined. Pants with muslin bands and ankle length. Shirtsd have high neck and long sleeves. All sizes. Irregulars. Friday only, 2%c. —Bargain Basement. Plisse Crepe, Yard, 12¢ 3,000 yards Windsor Fine Plisse Crepe, pink, helio, maize, blue and white. For gowns and lingerie. Mill lengths % to 3 yards. Cut from full piece, 38c. Friday only, 12¢ yard—Bargain Basement. $4.98 Blankets, Pair, $3.29 Size 68x78 inches.. Heavy well napped blankets, plaid, pink, blue, tan and gray. Just some soll spots. Friday only, $3.29 pair~—Bargain Basement. Women'’s Union Suits, 72¢ Fine rib cotton fleeced, Dutch neck, elbow sleeves, ankle length. Sizes 36 to 42. Irregulars. Friday omly, saln Basem ent. == - Lisle Hose, 2 Pairs, 49c Women's. Fine rib black lisle. fash- foned with seam up the back. Double heel; toe and sole. Sizes 81 to 10. Ir- regulars, Friday only, 3 palrs for 48c— Bargain Basement. Dress Ginghams, Yard, 12c 32 inches wide. Checks, plaids and plain ‘designs to match. Lengths 1 to 2 yards. If cut from full pieces worth 29c. Er“ly enly, 12¢ yard—Bargain Base- ent. and future wants.. Sports Coats, $8.39 Women's and .misses’. Of heavy and warm velours. Colors are tan and brown. Regularly $12.95. Friday only, $8.39—Bargain Basement. Silk and Cloth Dresses, $7.89 ‘Women's and misses’. 200 wonderful values. Many styles. Formerly $12.95 to $15. Friday only, $7.8—Bargain Banement. House Dresses, $1.75 Regularly §1.95. Women's. Extra size in a large variety of stripe or plain gingham. Assorted trimmings. Round V neck styles. Full-cut garments. Black and white, gray and white, blue, red and ¢ombinations. Sizes 46 to 52. Friday only, $1.75.—Bargain Basement. Corsets, $1.89 C. B, R & G, W. B. and Mayo Belt brands. Stout models, made of firm coutil, medium bust. reinforced over abdomen with broad front clasp, some with six tupnorlers and rubber lacing. Sizes 25 o 35. Friday only, $1.89.—Bargain Base- ment. 80 Cloth Dresses, $4.39 Just an odd lot of jersey and sdrges. Formferly up to $10.00. Friday enly, $4.39—Bargain Basement. [ Girls’ Winter Coats, $5.80 Sizes 2 to 6. ; Many fur trimmed snd full lined. Excellent materials. Friday Haz o Kiddies’ Rompers, 75 Regularly 98c. Of black sateen, in cute styles, with colored trimmings. 2 to 6 years. Friday oaly, Basement. $1.39 Kimonos at $1 Of serpentine crepe, beautiful flowered crepe, in two styles, shirred with elas- tic belt or empire model. All washable colors. All sizes. Kriday only at $i— Bargain Base: ! $2.95 Sweaters, $2.69 All-wool Slip-on Sweaters, with round neck. In navy, black. brown, Harding biue, jadé and buff. All sizes. Friday Women’s and Misses’ Coats $12.89 : . Heavy Winter Sports Coats, of velours and bolivias.. Full ‘or half lined. All shades. Formerly : $14.95 to $19.95. Friday only, 312.50.—Bargain Basement. only, rgain Basement. +_only, $3.69.—Bargain Basement. $1.98 Batl:fikobu, $1.75 Children’s. avy flannelette, ered. designs. Dark and . serviceable A ‘With "collars and long sleeves. ed with cord girdie. Blue, red, pink and'rose. Sizes 7 to 12 years. Fri= day only, $1. argain Basement. BT in flow-. S TIPNATON = INILLITERACY RATE [ | m|Dr. Crabtree Says Percent: :‘ age Here Highest in :' Civilized World. U MAJORITY NATIVE BOR) England, Germany, Norway ani Sweden Show Threefold Lead Over America in Education. Americanizing the immigrant an stamping out (lliteracy are two of th argest and mos !mportant taek ‘acing our gov :rument today Dr. J. W. Crab tree, secretary o the National Edu sation Associatior told a meeting o the Sons of th Revolution at th La Fayette Hote last night, Amazing as i may seem. th epeaker declared the United State ,has “the larges B DR J. W. CRABTREE percentage fokisl iteracy of any o B ihe leading natlons of the world, il ifleures chowing 6 per cent for thi ¥, a6 against less than 2 pe uch nations ax Englang Norway and Sweden. Army Draft Figures. “The census figures show 6 pa ent of our populatior to be illiter 41" Dr. Crabtree continued. - B German ages of twenty-one and thirty to be illiterate, this draft test o cracy being merely the ability t d in a newspaper and to write i ietter home. ome of these illiterates are for gners; still 62 per cent of them an ative born—a million of them de scendants of that same revolutionar: stock from which you descend. In equality of educational opportunit; is the cause of nearly all illiterac: among the native boru. “Uniess the state and federal gov ernments find some y of giving ait and cities, th to grow mor i i serious vear by year. “To Americanze the foreign born i as necessary to do away with (llit er: Failure to Americanize 11 past years proved a serious menac: to the government in the world war.' Selden M. Eiy, president of the so ciety, presided. George W. Young who ' recently returned from Minor, made a brief address “American Versus Foreign Condi tions™ DR. WOODS ELECTED. Chosen Head of American Horti cultunal Society. EEENNTSEESSERINEEEESEEENEEENE Dr. A. F. Woods, president of th University of Marvland, was electe president the American Horticul tural Society at its meeting Tucsda: night at_the New National Museur ther officers elected were: Fits vice president, Louis Hertle, Gunsto: Hall, Va.: second vice president, F. Pappe. Riverdale, Md.: secretary. Prof D. Lumsden, Takoma Park, D. C. treasurer, W. F. Gude, Washington D. C DIreclcr!—C'harl.; on of Fine Arts: Moore, Comuis eter Bisset. V.18 D. . D. C.: Rabar rove, Pa.; F. L. Mulfbtd Washington, D. C.: Mrs. W. J. Phelp: Lawvers Hiil, Elkridge, Md L] [ ] n L] n 1] 4] n n tiisch, Washington, D. C Following the election Richard ¥jm ent, jr, of White Marsh, Md., mad an address on “The Evolution and De velopment of Qutdoer Chrysanthe mum.” BOOST TEMPLE DRIVE.. The new Masonic Temple drive’re ceived encouragement last evening b; reports to the Grand Master of Mason of the District of Columbia " conuec tion with his annual visitations to Wash ington-Centennial Lodge. No. 14, at oclock, and to Osirls Lodge. No. 26 later in the evening. On behalf of eac lodge substantial increases in the num ber of subscriptions were recorded”ahy assurance_was given by the respectin masters, Howard Linton and J. Bost Dexter, that each lodge would be lfstet 100 per cent in due season. 1 Washington-Centennial Lodge, havin the “short end” of the visitation, Osiry Lodge presented an elaborate program including_voral and instrumental selea tions, and addresses, followed by supps in_the banquet hall of the temple The visitations this evening will Iy to Hiram Lodge, No. 10, at 8 o'clock and to La Fayette Lodge, No. 19, & 5:30 o'clock, both in Masonic Temple eet and New York avenue. * i | | ! SConmamsEEEEEEUERERERER « ¥ Floor Varnish ' Does wear longer; will not % scratch white, is waterproof; BB just the thing for every room [} in the house. Will dry over- é night in clear weather. ' J.W. HUNT & Co. { 1215 HSt.N.W. Ph.M.1352 P e e Constipation Relieved Without the Use of Lasatives s lubricant—not a Nujol is medicine or laxative—so