Evening Star Newspaper, January 23, 1923, Page 14

WASHINGTO! NG STAR, - [ [~y £5] 2 Y 7727 iz, %nrwty Hiram THE HE CHT CO. DN This is the king pin of clothmg sales. It is also a ten-strike of opportunity. It bristles. It is vibrant, and if you scratch it it will bleed savings! The clothing is the best procurable. It is the finest made in America, that is to say, the best in the world. It is sponsored by good ‘names and true. It is now offered to you at prices that may never come again. | clotlung will strike mildly in the late spring and heavily next winter. We would not be alarmists, and we shall be the last to cry wolf,” if we cry it at all. But there are certain facts that we feel it our duty to print. Itis a part of our self-imposed “obligation as retailers of merchandise and as servants of the Washington public. You are going to feel it, Mr. Man, unless you prepare! Here is a sale of Men’s Suits and Overcoats at $23.50 and $33.50. It is an annual event that has become institutional The tendency is unmistakable. Clothing is going up. It has already gone in Wash]_ngton, It enables you to prepare aualnst the prac- up. The other day we had official notification {from our suppliers—man- ufacturers of great renown and wide repute in the land—to the effect that duplicate orders for spring purchases already made will, under no cir- cumstances, be accepted at the opening prices. What does it mean? It means that higher pricesin men’s tical certainty of higher prices. These sale prices represent wholehearted, deep-smluna _economies in today’s retail market. The savings on that basis are brilliant and generous. But on the basis of what clothing is going to cost it is a windfall! The facts aré before you. You may take them for what they are worth. They are given because we are playing for the verdict of men who think and act, who first know and then proceed to business. T he Hecht Co. 7that F 2 Z ) N ~ Open at 8:30 Tomorrow Morning Extra Salespeople . Additional ‘Space //////%%////////////////////f/////////////////%ymu T D22z, //////// D 9