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THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. WEDNESDAY, MAY %8, 1924 21 SN NN NSNS EENNNNNEENNEEIENENIEENSNNSENNNSNNENNSENENNNUINNENNNNNNENENEEENENNENENEENNNNEENENNNEENENENENES ¢[PALAISROYAL G & 11th Sts. Service and Conrtesy Established 1877 4 Picnic Necessities Paper “Kleen” Plates, 8-inch size, dozen, 15e, “Kleen" Spoons, 10e dox. Wax, Paper, Yor sand- Paper Napkins, 15e per | wiches, 3 rolls for 10e, 45 hundred. sheets. Play the Game—Croquet Sets for four players, $2.00; for 8 players, $2.50. Charge Purchases on May 29 and 31 Will Be Charged on June Statement, Rendered July 1lst Paper Cups, 10c¢ dosen, 65c per hundred. Service vy JOHN W. LAIRD Director of Research Palais Royal—Main Floor. The Palais Royal Special—800 Boxes of the Well Known Nationally Advertised Java Face Powder Special: 35c a Box All Shades Are Here at This Special Price 50c. S1 and $1.25 Bathing Sult Bags, excellent quality rubber, ted styles and ial at 47e, 83¢ We wish to paraphrase a fa- miliar saying, “You can please some of the people all of the time, and all of the people some of the time, but you cannot please all of the people all of the time.” No institution can long endure which does not make an intelli- gent effort to please its patrons. Sponge Bags, special as- qsortment in various sizes. Exceptional values at 45c each, Palais Royal—Main Floor. 500 Sampl Hats Mostly One-of-a-Kind, Trimmed—Tailored—Sports $4.7 5 This special purchase consists of leghorns, felts, peanut straw, Bankok—in fact every wanted material for summer wear, both dressy and sport models. - All New Summer Colors and Plenty of White Hats Palais Royal—Second Floor. There is a much overworked word which expresses the only permanent way that a merchant can please his patrons, and that word is SERVICE. Overblouses Of Voile and Broadcloth for the Holiday Handmade voiles, with Irish lace medal- lion inserts. knots and Mexican drawnwork. Voiles with pique vest and col- lars and cuffs, piped in black with steel ball ® buttons; voiles with frill fronts and hem- stitching and voiles in plain colors with white collars and cuffs and monogrammed tabs. In tan, shrimp pink, copen and white. English Broadcloth Overblouses, with fine tucks, pearl buttons, drawn work and plain tailored styles. In all sizes. Palais Royal—Third Floor. The greatest salesman that ever lived—the man who has sold his proposition to many millions of people—once said that greatness consists of SERVICE. He that is greatest among you let him SERVE. Extraordinary Values for This Sale at Six of the many models sketched by our artist The SERVICE that The Palais Royal desires to give the people of Washington includes at least these three factors—value in mer- chandise, truth in representation of merchandise and cogstesy in salesmanship.’ . Sleeveless Sport Suits of Flannel Flannel Sleeveless Blazers Linen and Tweed Knickers With these articles in your Sports ward- robe you arc ready and correctly garbed for all outdoor sports. The sleeveless Sports Suits of Botany Flannel, in the smartest styles, with en- velope and pleated skirts. $16.50 Flannel Sleeveless ‘blazers at a holiday Dresses for the Holiday An assortment of beautiful silk dresses, reduced and made a special for = the holiday—fashioned of sport silks, printed crepes, figured silks, taffetas " [ = Nothing can take Yhe place of good, honest value in the merchan- dise ‘sold the public. Quality of material, reasonable smartness of fashion and variety of selection are rightfully demanded by the public. . and crepe de chines. Tt includes a three-piece model of plain taffeta dress in black and white, with a black slip-over Redingote, giving the wearer the advantage of a light wrap with a beautiful costume. Excellent quality crepe de chine, com- bined with Roman striped taffeta in fine pleatings; a black one-piece model with a trimming of French blue moire ribbon, with beaded flowers in red and blue on neck, sleeves and pockets; embroidered dresses with dyed ecru lace trimmings, beaded and figured crepes and innumerable other attractive models. Cotton is cotton, wool is wool, linen is linen, silk is silk, and must be so represented by the store that would honestly serve its patrons. Otherwise the public is duped rather than served. : price. Gourtesy is the oil that makes selling a delight, both to the sales- AUl Priced for the Holiday at $33.00 - man and the purchaser. To be ef- fective courtesy must be mutual. Often the courtesy of the sales- person simply reflects the courtesy of the customer. Like begets like. The Palais Royal is not satisfied unless its patrons are satisfied with merchandise purchased and the manner in which the sale is made. Honesty in merchandise, truth in representation and courtesy in selling—this is' the trinity of qual- itieg spTiich we would have com- prise the SERVICE of The Palais Foyal. The Newest Silk Capes for Summer Reversible, With Summer‘Fur Collars, 2.98 In every desirable color, Mexican, corn- husk, Lanvin green, blue, yellow, cardinal, - Kelly and. Monterey. ‘ Linen and Tweed Knickers at $2.98 Sleeveless Linen Slip-on Coats to Match at $2.98 39 These are the new summer capes, reversible, making both a daytime and eve ning wrap. Summer fur collars in beige, platinum gray and white. Combinations of cocoa and beige, navy and white and black and gray. Palats Royal—Third Floor. Women’s ¢Jantzen™ Swimming Suits At the end of a glorious day, when pleasures of road or camp take their toll in excited, tired nerves—let & swim at dusk re- new you! i Oft with cramping shoes and lothes, and on with ng Jautzen! Jantzen” and find & Swimming Sult and you will wear no other. The ~patented Bow-trunk pattern and non-rip crotch insure lasting fit—wet or dry. We earry 8 _complete line of the approved 1924 styles and col- ors. at a very reasonable price— $7.95 Other makes of Bathing Suits, $2.95 up to $10.85. Palais Royal—Third Fleer. Tub Silks and Silk Broadcloth Dresses —in stripes and plain colors, with white collars and cuffs embroidered and contrast- $15 00 ing pipings Sizes 16 to 46. Holiday price. ¢ Palals Royal—Dress Dept., Third Floor. Ladies’ New Sport Handkerchiefs —in colored and natural linen, with 25 colored thread-drawn borders, each, c Palals Royal—Main Floor. Kimonos, Bungalow Dress Aprons and Petticoats A special group of best quality box-loom crepe kimonos in several pretty styles, all hand-embroidered in vines, flowers and cross-stitchery, in contrasting colors. Also two styles in all black. Regular and extra sizes. . e = French Suede and $5.00 | New Neckwear and & | Buy Sports Hose |El Hints for the Holiday - - 1] L ] LJ L] L] L] ] | ] - L] ] n . L} ] L} - L] - ] L} L} | | £l L] L} | ] a8 L} L} LJ n - .. - [] | ] - . | ] | ] | ] - - . - L] H [ ] L ] ] L} L} n - L] L L} - L} [ ] a a L} L} o - ] - L] [} ] - . - | - L n L} ] L] n » ] . | [] B w n - - u ‘n - | 10 Voile esses Made of Imported French Voile in a Varg'ety of Lovely Styles In the delightful blossom tints with touches of ruffles, faggoting, applique figures and filet lace. Pink, blue, rose, canary, Nile, white, peach, honeydew and orchid. Sizes to 44. Two of these attractive dresses are sketched. $10.98 value. *6.98 Palais Royal, House Dress Section—Third Floor. Reduce With Madame X Girdles With every breath you take, with every step, with every motion, it actually massages away the fat. And the constant massage .causes a more vigorous circulation of the blood, which also helps bring about a reduction in weight. The Madame X Reducing Girdle is worn over the undergarment—it is not necessary to wear it next the skin. Indeed, once you have worn this marvelously light, comfortable girdle, once you have tried it om, you will not want to take it off. You will be amazed at the instant comfort. Why not come in and see the Madame X Reducing Girdle for your- self? That is really the only way you can tell anything about it—really appreciate®its unusual features. Try it on and see how you like it. Stop in TODAY1 The Palais Royal has been selling these Girdles for eight weeks and our Corsetieres have been trained by expert Madame X dem- gnstjzlors. so that you may be properly tted. A new shipment has just been received, as- suring you of the correct size for your figure. In Light Gray and Pink, $9.85 and $11.85 Palais Royal, Corvet Seotion—Third Floor. . Milanese Silk Gloves Fine French Suede Gloves, novelty cuff and elbow lengths, in all wanted shades, in embroidered designs. $2.95 to $6.50 Best Quality Milanese Silk Gloves, many new styles, as well as the French cuff and gauntlett effects and elbow lengths. Queen Elizabeth frill, all-over embroidery, tucked and hemstitched. Scarfs Collar Sets Beautiful assortment, made of organdie; trimmed with rows of dainty Val, Venice laces, Boat, Buster and round-neck styles. At $1.00 and Others made of filet, Irish and Binch laces, range from $2.50 to $8.86. Vestees and Waistcoats For the tallored suits and sweaters. Made in the round- neck and mannish styles. . White and colors. Materials are pique linen and English broadcloth. Priced from $1.00 to $9.98. Four-in-Hand Ties Of crepe de chine, with and without monogram; all shades. Special at 50e. New Scarfs For Your Vacation Trip Women’s Mercerized Sports Hose 50c and 75¢ Pair Good looking and wearing fine and English ribbed Hose. In black, nude, beige, gray, peach, brown and tan. Fiber and Mercerized Sports Hose, $1 Pair Fine-ribbed to the toe. Black, white, gray, belge, nude, beaver, brown an suede. Golf Hose, $1 to $2.95 Pair Cotton mercerized, all-wool and silk-and-wool Hose, plain colors, two-toned, movelty checks, etc. _Self-color and with fancy cuff top. Onyx Pointex Hose $1.95 Pair Full-fashioned ure silk, with mercerized garter tops. Chiffon silk and thread silk. Black, white, metal, beige, brown, nude, Alredale, For Infants and Children Hiking Knickers Of sturdy khaki, 31.79 regulation style with button bottom and belt. Well tailored. Sizes 6 to 20 years. Khaki Middies Plainly tailored. $1.98 Regulation style. Braid trimmed. 6 to 20 years. Combinations For children, athletic style, the kind that wears and washes well. Sizes 4 to 12 at 85c. Sizes 14 to 16 at $L Attractive Dresses For the hard-to- $5.50 fit girls of 13 to 16 years. Straightline “Lucille” models of genuine broad- 200 Petticoats —made of English broadcloth and sateen, straightline models, with 20-inch hip hem, or scalloped and embroidered bottom. Were $298. Specially priced, $1.98 Bungalow Dress Aprons —in Amoskeag and Primrose ging- ham and Scout percale. Many be- coming styles. Sizes to 50. Real values at— Of crepe de chine, with long 32 to $3.50 fringe. In white, black, green _ and powder blue. Congoleum Remnants Gold Seal Congoleum, large enough pieces to outfit a room. Various patterns. Al perfect. Square yard, 500 Good Quality * Rag Rugs Size 25x50 inches. Thurs- day only. 78¢ Each Palais Royal—Second Floer. Congolgnm Rugs | Gold Seal Art Squares, with- | out border. All perfect. Many patterns. 9x12 Feet, $9.35 6x9 Feet, $4.85 EaNAREEERERR IJ»ll_l_l_l_lu.mm.-;u—-.IAI (RN SR ENNRN NANNNUENENNSNERNNRRNRRERHBSHSS; | e it cloth, sports striies with belt peach, gray and jack rabbit. and novelty pocl Palats ol ets. Royal—Main Floor. Palais Royal—Third Floor. FLAGS To Decorate the Graves Mounted on strong staffs, in Roses and Carnations various wanted sizes. and Dahlais, priced 5o 10c and 15¢ |G BUS oo Streamers, Pink and \ XY/ r B ‘White Roses, Pink Eac g V¢ DR and White Carna- i e N tions, Chrysanthe- mums, Dahlais, Gold- en Gate Rose and Carnations priced at $2.69 and $3.75. ‘Wax Wreaths, assorted green foliage and b - fully _colored flowers priced at $2.25, li.g' nI:.i l;;‘; Palais Royal—Main and Fourth Floors. s and Sprays Magnolia Wreaths, Pink and White Roses, Pink and Lav- ender Sweet Peas, Pink and White Car- nations, Golden Gate Special sizes in American Flags, without the staffs 8c Each Palais Reyal—Second Floor. »