Evening Star Newspaper, April 27, 1924, Page 14

14 THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. (., APRIL 1924 —PART 1. GGG GHLELGLGLEHY AN AN AR NN BRI PR AR PR RN AP AR PR R AR AR P 2R A AR A R A AR R SR RN 2R PR A AR R AR R AN A AR Paint Up! LANS 41830 7th St. N.W.—Thru to 8th " OUR ONLY STORE Store News for Monday, April 28 Cretonne Week This week is especially dedicated to extensive displays and attractive pricing of new cretonnes Spring—makes one immediately think of bright, cheerful. happy homes and windows that are a delight to the passerby and a credit to those who live within. Spring and summer cretonnes in a wealth of delightful patterns and col- orings are simply waiting for folks to purchase them and make them up into charming curtains, draperies, cushions, slip covers. dresses, aprons, bags. bathing capes and the multitude of other articles that can be made of cre- tonne. Thousands of Yards of Cretonne 28¢ 38¢ 50c¢ 75¢ View them all and see a veritable riot of exquisite color. The soft, dainty chintz patterns associated with Colonial and English homes or the ravishing, exotic colors of our own country. Birds, flowers, futuristic mo- tifs and stripes. Here you may roam at vour will and choose the loveliest fabric to harmonize with your present color scheme or to help concoct a new one. Weighty fabrics, many in washable colorings, are featured at these four specialized prices Special for Cretonne Week Slip Covers of Cretonne Cover the living room suite for spring and summer, give it renewed life and make it look more pleasing to the eye. For what is prettier, cooler looking than sum- mery cretonne? During cretonne week we offer a spe- cial slip cover service. We cover a three- piece, overstuffed living room suite, in- cluding loose cushions, for these prices. And there are no extras above these fig- ures. We feature several unusual styles and guarantee high-class work. Window Drapes of Cretonne $1.65 Give your windows that iresh, cheerful outlook on iife that means so much to the casual observer and yourself. Drapes with valances come in numerous pleas- ing colors in chintz and large patterns. Over- locked edge on sides and scalloped valance. Others $1.95 and up. A Linoleum-Laying Service Second to None We pride ourselves on the fact that our linoleum-laying service is so supe- rior that we can well say—*“It is second to none.” Our method of laying linoleum was introduced by us in this city two vears ago, and it insures permanent linoleum floors. Laid with a felt-base jining, the lining and not the linoleum ab- sorbs the moisture. Prevents the linoleum from buckling, deadens sound and in general® makes the floor covering look and wear a great deal better. Investigate our specific method and learn through your own ex- perience how much better linoleum will wear laid OUR way. Armstrong Linoleums Printed, Sq. Fdo o o cinievioiormate 95¢ Inlaid .....$1.45 to $2.25 Inset Tile $3.00 to $3.50 Pabcolin—the quality felt- 650 base floor covering, sq. yd., Linoleum Hall Runners, in wood patterns. 24 inches 690 wide. .- FIFTH FLOOR, LANSBURGH & BRO. Slip covers for three-piece suife as follows: $25.95 Made of 75c Cretonne, set, $35.95 Made of $1.00 Cretonne, set $45.95 Made of 50c Cretonne, set, @WWW@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@;@@@@@@W@@@@@ “back or sash curtains. 36 dining Take Advantage of Our Home Beautiful Service Our high-grade interior decorating service is con- sidered one of the most efficient and artistic in this city. A call or a card will bring an interior decorator to your home, who will offer suggestions for you to carry out or plan your entire decorating scheme—at the same time estimating the cost. Qur Home Beautiful service includes decorating with draperies, floor coverings, slip covers and cushions. Avail yourself of this excellent service at once so your home may be ready when summer comes. Dainty Ruffled Curtains of Pastel Dotted Grenadine $2.95 Charm emanates from curtains of this type and adds demure grace to the simplest room or modifies the severity of the paneled chamber. Tie-back ruffled cur- tains of white grenadine are dotted in blue or rose. Two tiny ruffles at top of valance and fin- ishing sides. Correct size for full width win- dow. 36-Inch Dotted Swiss .Iarqui:vllp &dl’aile 29¢ Yard 95¢ Yar i ) Colored Glos marquisette A complete new line o or voile in the smart shades dainty Swiss, in various for spring—rose, blue, gold patterns. Large or small and orchid. 3 and 40 dots. The correct fabric inches wide. for demure ruffled, tic- Lovely fabrics for living, b s and bedroom cur- inches wide. Summer Garb! - Summer Rugs in Varied array No fun leaving the floors in their winter dress after the windows and the rest of the place have been spruced up. Now is the logical time to buy summer floor coverings—now while stocks are new and complete. Matched Rugs, Sets and Runners 9x12 De Luxe Rugs. new patterns..... $21.50 9x12 Kimlark Fiber Rugs $21.50 9x12 Hodges’ Decorated Rugs. $22.45 9x12 Hodges’ Rattania Rugs ..$17.50 Other sizes at proportionate prices. At 145 Price Chenille and hand-hooked rugs in the old colonial fashion in a special sale at 14 price. Scatter sizes, formerly $4.50 to $21.50. on sale during Cretonne Week, $2.25 to $12.50. All sales final. Traveltime Calls for a Sturdy Wardrobe Trunk $24.95 Buys this full-sized model. A trunk to take care of all travel needs, conveniently and safely. Open-top style, strong- 1y made of hard fiber and equipped with loop draw bolts and spring lock, with locking bar that locks all sections at once. T\ o Fitted with garment hangers, drawers, laundry bag, shoe box, clothes container and hat box. An exceptional value. DRESS TRUNKS, made to stand hard knocks, at- tractively lined, two trays, s . $14.95 sizes .. OVERNIGHT BAG, of black cowhide, silk lined, ets or week end case, pockets on cach side. 15- $5 50 extra in .size, special . space FIFTH FLOOR, LANSBURGH & BRO. BLACK ENAMEL CASES, on wood frame, with elastic lid and slipper pockets. Three choice DAISY HAT BAG, used cqually wgll as over night with Clean Up! Spring is here—get started and let all that excessive spring energy get busy. Surely there are lots of things 'round the home that need paint ing up, fixing or refurbishing. i ing 'round the garden, setting out the plants and then faithfully watchi Half the joy of greeting Spring is putter them for the first sign of shoots. The housewares section is simply teeming with readiness. Evervthing for the home, the garden and the paint shop. Get On the Job Before the Flies Do! Screens for Windows and Doors The time to get windows tightly screened is before flies start coming 'round. With screens up at every vinde fortable and airy home. 18x33 screens.......49¢c 24x33 screens - and door you are certain 28x37 of a clean, com- screens.......79¢ screens 3 No. 3 Screen Door, $1.75 Sturdy frame, 7x3 inches with No. 12-mesh black wire. Walnut stained 2.8x6.8. Other screen doors in six standard sizes frame. Sizes 2.6x6.6 and 2.6x6.6, 28x68 27x6.10, 2.10x6.10, 2.10x7 and 3x7. Priced $2.10 to $6.25. Porch or Window Boxes Add a touch of beauty 1o the plainest home. Made of heavy lumber, <moothly finished. 26-irch size, 49c. 30-inch size, 69c. 36-inch size, 79c. A Good Lawn Mower Keeps You and the Garden Fit Instead of taking your daily exercises to the tune of the talking machine, do it to the hum of the lawn mower. An excellent quality mower with 8-inch _drive, three knives, stationary cutter bar and adjustable roller. 12-inch size, $6.95. 14inch size, $745. 16-inch size, $7.95. Side-Icer Refrigerator $22.50 Three-door model, with | hardwood golden oak | finish case. White en- | amel-lined provision chamber; heavy nickel- | plated brass hardware; | paneled door and_sides heavily insulated. Holds | sixty pounds of ice. | “Other models i pro- | portionately priced. | Summer Furniture For the Ideal Home RO ‘ 'm.ugfl.,t ",y Furniture is usually one of the most im- portant items in the furnishing of a home. Around it color schemes and general decorations are ar- ranged. Y XA (i ' [\ We have made a careful study of the best pieces to fill the general need and of- fer a tasteful selec- tion of fine furniture chosen with a thought to comfort and lux- ury, The assortment in- cludes pieces of fine reed. willow, mahogany and others. Porch Rockers Bar Harbor Rockers Upholstered Suites Sewing Tables Card Tables Mah Jongg Tables Willow Tables Poreh Swings Humidors Croquet Sels FIFTH FLOOR | | | | Ell Bee Paint Fall 85¢ Quart. .. Gallon, $2.95 Ell-Bee Paints ar carefully prepared for us of best ingredients, thor- | | oughly mixed. in a wide | may be applied range of colors. ] We will be glad to aid | vou in the selection of the proper paints, and ex- plain how easily they | | Keep the Garden Sprinkled! Heavy Cord Hose Complete $3.98 Extra heavy quality gar- ien hose in standard size 25 foot section with brass couplings and nozzle. Garden Tools To get the garden ready and Rakes . Ho Forks keep it trim 50¢ 40¢ $1.25 one-piece trowel, 25¢c. Garden Sprinkling d-qt. . 10-qt. Stemuware and Dinneriware for the Town or Country Home While the average home maker is refurbi her home and filling linen cupboards—she look to her china closet and see how many pie of glassware and china have been broken du the winter. Most likely she will need new glasses, a dinner service or some other pieces i glassware. : Gold-Encrusted Stemacare Needle-Etched Stemuware 25¢ Extra fine lead blown optic needle etched glassware. Including goblets, footed sherbets and fruit salads. These are priced far below their usual price. design includes gob sherbets All pieces of fine blown optic shape 32-Piece China Cottage Service $5.49 Our most popular me- dium - priced open - stock pattern of din- nerware. Ask for No. 2630. White with narrow gold bands. Attrac- tive pattern for general use. SIXTH FLOOR, LANSBURGH & BRO. s