Evening Star Newspaper, August 30, 1926, Page 15

EVENING STAR. WASHINGTON, D. C. MO.\'T)‘\Y, AUGUST 30. 1926. = Winding Up the Month With More and Greater Price Attractions in Every Department! je&efi@s Quarter Clearing UESDAY. the last day of our great Quarterly Clearing Sale. presents many more wonderful value opportunities for the far-sighted shopper. In a great many instances stocks. after yesterday’s tremendous selling, have been regrouped aud remarked at practically nominal prices for prompt disposal tomorrow—which makes the superlative degree in value. Tt has been a long time since the mighty dollar has had such great buying power. Dresses, coats. undergarments. sports apparel. footwear, accessortes, millinery—all decidedly desirable merchandise. at the most amazing low prices of this season. No 13 Kitchen. And thus she spent the re- mainder of the night. Daylight came gray to the dows and looked in upon her. dog began to bark excitedly. it be Will at last. She arose and unfastened the door. As he burst in she fell into his reach- ing arms, For 4 moment neither spoke. They | could only cling, grateful for restor- |ation to each other. “I've been all night getting home,” Will said. “I've had the worst time. | Bridzes washed out over Big Creek. had a bad night, too. haven't When Morning Breaks. From the front porch Letty Bene- dict watched her husband drive away down the Brook road. He was going to town 14 miles away to gel the horses shod. ld be night before he returned. and that meant a long day of loneliness for her. The little mountai® farm was the dreariest place imaginable, but never drearier than now when Summer was | the turn. Winter meant | paraly No one came, they could | not get ey were shut up, Will with the chor little wood chopping and_tinke Letty with her housework had no tele- phone, no victro, they were 0o poor to pos § zs It was all they could do to live and pay | 4 o n LR thE Bt the Daropace wiich Will's pavents |00 But Fas wet Thines! d | horses are tired out. Let me get had placed upon the pli them into their stalls and get some When they were yo dry things on before I tell you.” t minded so much, Letty hurried to light the fire, to e no long make coffee and fry eggs and set |llv’|‘~o:ml!h;ian € |out dry clothing for her husm:;d i « # nge s her bright bloom had faded and _I‘“" u..\r;;(i “.",:g r?f.l t:i::ml:m:t Soup of looked tired about the 90| coffee could he tell her his news. light for heavy work. Will said 10| upve pired out,” he gald. “I've got her. But she continucd to 'lt*(“; ‘,; job superintending Hunt's place— heavy work—lifting milk pails. “"' vou know Hunt That fine big ing caives, hirgs in the |1 e just as you go into Westville. hardest w ) zoing to have a hundred a month Now as she it and a nice little new bunga- leave her she zuess they call it, to live in, found hures 1l the garden stuff and like that ness. She w want. And vou can get to the 10 talk to, ¢ and the movi- : and church any opportunits »u want to. i'm going to learn Sude He's only there ing he ammers: i and the biact time Letty managed (| Could Values in Every Department! Oi course, it is not possible for us to go into details about the various price attrac- tions in every department—nevertheless, you will find plenty of reduced merchandise all throungh the store —plenty of styles from which to make vour selections—plenty of wonder the store was crowded early today! colors—plenty of sizes and prices to meet All sales final! " Letty said. smiling instant You've come.” got good news for TEET Yes, and T've =% D= n| but No credits! every purse. Again we urge you to come carly! No exchanges! No approvals! =p)% = Sportswear Savings! 4.95 to 10.75 SWEATERS Reduced to 1.95 ¢ 10.00 A fascinating group of sev- . enty-five sweaters, including 15.00 many models suitable for light B Fall and Winter wear. Coat styles, slip-over models, turtle in necks, crew necks, “V" necks, 16.50 short.sleeve models, sleeveless g models, Jacquard designs. 19.75 These Remarkable Dress Values Remain for Your Selection Tuesday! 94 Misses’ Dresses | 81 Women’s Dresses 41 Larger 9 9—16.50 to 19.50 MISSES’ SMART FROCKS, 6—15.00-1950 STREET AND SPORTS 5.00 Women’s Frocks in excellent straightline and two-piece FROCKS, in very recent siyle treat- =D T )3 I er hn\nn\nl‘ - what she toneli- 1= in her nted nei women chance to see things. an | human contact. s treatments; tub silk, printed georgette, and ments. S 36-40 SR S g S LU e e LR 24—19.50 to 25.00 MISSES’ FROCKS. Par- de chine and desirable colorings. . ;::‘:Ilrbly :o:n—.t;‘u 'fanQhedglgl who_is 10—219.50{35.%0_ Al\hFTsRNOSN s FROC:(S. ing back to school. Tweed straightline developed in the desirable plain or fix models in smart sports styling—tailored ured georgettes. flowered chiffons and crepe de chine and georgette types—and crepes o s et o Ve gy | Do A RONS 3500 MISSES' RECENT in zeorgette, satins; flat crepe and a some in figured georgette, J number of exceptional models in flow- el % superintendent and that he's h:\d]‘ georgette, and flat crepe for afternoon om the FROCKS, 2—15.00 SPORTS FROCKS, in green and peach crepe de chine 7—25.00 PRINTED FROCKS. in georgst(e and crepe de chine 10—25.00 TAILORED SILK FROCKS, washable crepe de chine and printed crepe; some lace trimmed 6—39.50 AFTERNOON FROCKS, in crepe de chine and bordered crepe, some hand- ver them d come to the 19.50 fow did it : ! Will shook nis head i o T don’t know. It was the Lord's | 5] L e N Jeading, T puess. 1 heard some men || e e done. ves- | tMKing on the street that he wanted | A Group of 1 clung o her Shetland wool, alpaca, some silk-and-wool combinations in this group, and a wide range of There wis colors. ctables 1o 25.00 taffet ered chiffon. Luminate and figured sations Wi = wear; lovely dance frocks in georgette ttie to wate . o ] and chiffon, ribbon trimmed, and smart- tailored street frocks. 203950 to 4950 MISSES' EXCEPTION- ALLY DISTINCTIVE FROCKS, snorts, afternoon and informal models. Geor- gette, flat crepe, canton crepe and chiffon in this fabric rang, 175950 to 69,50 MISSES’ ALL-OCCASION FROCKS, some chiffon dance models— georgette, flat crepe and chiffon afternoon dresses, and a few crepe Roma jumper frocks, smartly trimmed with velvet..... Misses’ Frock Shop—Third Floor he broken place in had mended | He did exch | vo men. H tine - ing stooped with Pmrden-hearing. She | Wil = ha this sighed All 1 kept husy | o lonely ¢ ones lied to the dog litde, 1 l il pans busy, for | noise Road building has Panama because of ment funds. TIGER dinner just did md watchin; She was ut dog had gone podchuck. Having | oclock. she W 1y alone no off to hunt a Teen up since weary, and, struzgle <he could against the enormity of napping in the shank of the day. she fell asleep. A awakened her--thun k as night und a wind. presage of storm. stirred the apple trees She fe: 1 a0 storm “I'll have to get in m) she thought The tiny things lnrked in the grass, hut she had them all collected and safe in her apron when the rain be zan to fall Laden with apronful of chick . and } storm broke and_ confusion The chickens were wrapped them up old shawl and pl then the 4 me 2 hom nd h-“l'\! . glancing trom the w saw that the brook which came down through the fields had swollen i a red, angry torrent. She stared it with dismay as suddenlv it spilled over into the corn field, washing out | half an acre of the in ‘ Days of hard work wiped out in A few minutes: She wrung her hands | and sobbed Darkness apace milked the cows eurly The had dwindled to o gray d the little hrook still roared When 6 o'clock came she prey supper and set it to keep hot. From | that time she simply waited. with fear in her heart least able to get me. Hours passed chickens,” e uneasy r the madness of noise cold and came on Letty | nwm | » but | |m1w. = while she listened | and hoped U last she went to sleep | | Ze with her head on the kitchen table, ! 1t was midnight when she wakened Sff about the shoulders and heavy | of spirit. Her first thought was of | Wil But there was :n of him. | Oth She thought of that lon: at your dealer Don’t " miles Wi | a clear, healthy skin by using Zemo. io suit him. Well, e any hope, but I went to see him. | d 1o talk about references and | l|_ but he didn't pay much atten- he just hired me. We've got ! two ‘weeks to get there. We'll e to hustle round some@lf we sell ce and have an auction—-"" | were shining like a ! | i * she said. ieen stopped in | ack of govern- GINGER ALE! | NONE BETTER A. G. HERRMANN Lineoln lQRl TPnfll \t. very day Al " For Skin Tortures mo, the Uean, Antiseptic Liquid, _]lht What You Need about Eczema or worry You can_have er skin troubles. 1 didn't ||| 15.00 25.00 35.00 10—49.! 50 7950 'VERY SMART AFTERNOON FROCKS, interpreting the decidedly de- sirable style treatments. A wide range of excellent quality silks, including the sheer and printed crepes as well as crepe faille and flat crepe 3 25—35.00 TO 7950 ALL - ON FROCKS, entirely suitable for Fail wear. Satin, Elizabeth crepe, crepe Ron crepe de chine, and. frost crepe in t sroup and a wide range of the popular colors Women’s Frock Shop—Second Floor j AU(,UST 1926 Wednesday Wlll Be Too Late unrestricted choice of all our trimming effects, and OUR silhouettes, for the 207, Discount! Jelleff Quallty Furs! Don’t Procrashnatt.h-Select Your Fur Coats Tomorrow! A Small Initial Deposit Will Hold It Until November First! September Prices Positively Go Into Effect Wednesday! finest pelts in a wide range of fashion’s favored furs, shades-—and prices to suit every purse! Consider these savings carefully! Saving 29.00! French Seal Coats, with dyed squirrel and Krimmer collar and cuffs; others with natural squirrel collar and cuffs. grey, brow Tomorrow’s Price, 116.00 Wednesday's Price, 145.00 cuffs: Wednesda; Saving 35.00! Sealine Coats, with dycd squirrel or fitch collars and cuffs. Smart Fawn Pony Coats, trimmed with nutria or fitch. Tomorrow’s Price, 140.00 Wednesday’s Price. 175.00 tionally and grey cocoa, or cocoa Saving 39.00! Caracul and Kid Coats, in oyster and rich . trimmed with crushed fox collars and dyed to blend Sealine Coats, with natural collar and others with skunk collar and cuffs, Pony Coats, in the popular yeige shade with beaver collars. Tomorrow’s Price, 156.00 ’s Price, 195.00 Saving 50.00! Beige Pony Coat, in excep- beautiful self collar and cuffs; fawn pony coats with fitch collar squirrel caracul, skins ith crushed fox collar and cuffs. Tomorrow’s Price, 200.00 Wednesday’s Price, 250.00 Saving 75.00! Hudson Seal (dyed muskrat), with dyed or natural squirrel collars and cuffs. A very fine Brown Caracul, with fox collar and cuffs to match; black caracul with platinum fox shawl coflars; black muskrat with seli or rac- coon collars; raccoon tomboy coats in the newest line. Tomorrow’s Price, 300.00 Wednesday’s Price, 375.00 Saving 99.00! Natural and Dyed Squirrel Coats; Hudson Seal (dyed muskrat), trimmed with mink. Tomorrow’s Price, 396.00 Wednesday’s Price, 495.00 with ; brown 6—39.50-65.00 AFTERNOON FROCKS, printed chiffon of unusual designs white georgette, hand embroidered 22.50 Bathing Tcgs! 5—10.00 CUD-L- DOON 35.00 29.50 LA 'NEGLIGEES Shop For Larger and Taller Women—Second Floor Street Floor Values Scarfs, 2.45 Final clearing of all Summer scarfs in georgette and crepe de chine. Appropriate for evening wear and gifts. 10.00—12.50 All-Silk Umbrellas, 7.50 Allsilk 16-rib umbrellas with rota. frames, handles unusually attractive, with tips ard ferrules to match. French cord loops. A wide choice of colors. 5.00 and 8.50 Handbags, 3.95 Moroceo calf, patent leather, suede are the leathers in this un- sual group of smart bags. Large and medium size pouch styles with back and top straps. All titted with mirror and purse. Grey Shop Values! ng.’;lgsln 3’540% LO\;ELY SILK - rocade on georgss crapa, 1289 NE! unusu- 5% GLIGEES, ally distinctive i 19.50 4500 'CREPE DE CHINE ND VELVET 2950 1285 BED JACKETS, devel- oped in crepe-back satin, crepe de chine, and soft-wool ma- ter|a|s in all attractive 8 85 color 295 CREPE DE CHINE AND RADIUM slips, lace trimmed and tailored 1 95 styles & 385 ATTRACTIVE SLIPS, in crepe de chine, radium and crere»back sa(in,l lacedtrimmcd styes and tailore 4'2.95 695 CREPE DE INE AND RADIUM SILKd slips, lace-trimmed and em- braidsce 4.85 13.50-1500 ELABORATE SLIPS in crepe de chine, radium sitk and crepe - back satin, 4—59.50-65.00 LOVELY FROCKS, in flow- ered chiffon; one in black georgette 4—55.00-69.50 DISTINCTIVE FROCKS, in the sheer fabrics, three in * geargetis and one in soft beige chiffon. Focece BATHING CAPES . 3'95 4—1000 CRASH 5.00 BATHI;JEGD Ctifi‘s 1—16.50 E - NEL COAT 5'00 SLEEVELESS Coats 5.00 Sportswear Shop—Fourth Floor. 32.50 ¢ 39.50 2—1250 WHITE Coat Values are Truly Amazing! These Coats for Women! 25,00 to 29.50 COATS, developed fl | d - gt eveloped in flannel and geor 10 00 COATS. tweeds and 20. 00 3250 to 59.50 SM tailored twills and 30,00 40.00 ports, 69.50 to 79.50 TWILL COATS, in both (allared dressy styles .. 79.50 to 11000 DISTINCTIVE COATS, in silks, twills and novelty plaids . Women’s Coat Shop—Thvrd Floor 32 Coats for Misses! 4—16.50 to 19.50 MISSES' TOP COATS, in and velvet. Grey trimmed 8—35.00 to 49.50 MISSES’ SMART COATS. some in g':orqane and crepe gcma.hothers in plnids and effective tures. Straightline and cape-sleeve modals 15.00 6—59.50 to NCTIVE COATS. A few in plaids with collars of Jap fox—coats in char- meen, trimmed with mink and natural squlrrel collars 8—79.50 to 95.00 MISSES’ COATS—one grnup “for traveling wear in Candia cloth and tweed with fur collars—the other group for dress wear, in black satin or elaborate charmeen—fur trimmed.. 5 Misses’ Coat Shop—T hird Floor flannel 5.00 25.00 35.00 Larger Women’s Coats! 1—59.50 GRAY CHARMEEN COAT, 19 50 25.00 32.50 also embroidered 1—65.00 BLACK CHARMEEN COAT.. 2—69.50 CHARMEEN COATS, trimmed 35 00 squirrel collars - 2—6950 NAVY CHARMEEN COATS, with self-trim- 39 50 med or natural squirrel collars. " 2—-79.50 to 85.00 DISTINCTIVE COATS. One in biack satin, trimmed with natural squirrei collar; the 45.00 other in navy charmeen, also squirrel trimmed. ... & 1—-8950 BLACK FAILLE CAPE-BACK COAT, h h natural 49.50 69.50 tailored and trimmed The New Grey Shops— Second Floor. beige squirrel collar 1—125.00 BLACK FAILLE COAT, trimmed with nat- ural squirrel Larger Women's Coat Shop—Second Fluor Owing to the Delay in Receiving Garments Because of the Coat Strike Our August Sale Continues For 9 More Business Days— Up to and Including Saturday, September 11! Zemo generally removes Pimples, kheads, Blotches, Eczema and ingworm and makes the skin clear and healthy. Zemo is a clean, pene- antiseptic liquid, that does not show, and may be applied day or night. Ask your druggist for a small size 60c or large bottle, $1.00. wild road, of the am he eross, of the mountain he must e must have met with da hindrances he would come home. | Never before had he staved like this, for he knew that she v timid. Sha could not tlay down on the Last Day of These Great Savings, Tomorrow! New Fur Salon—Fourth Floor must | 50 she the 0 to hed, old lounge in A Stocking Economy Idea T\\O pairs of the same color bought together will last longer than pairs purchased singly. OR even though accidents may happen to two stockings, a perfect will still remain SEPTEMBER 1926 SMTWTF& ool Before the August Sale Closes —take advantage of the opportunities it offers to supply Footwear that'll he seasonable for some time yet. (6 (’0 a1 (12 13 14 13 16 17 18 [‘) 202122 ’&*94 25 pair Gold Stripe Silk Stockings Give the longest wear of which we know! " UT by following this suggestion cven their long wear can be substantially increascd. Style 808—The new Gold Stripe Stockings, sheer enough for 1 95 beauty, strong enough for wear. The pair 5 70 THEREFORE, there need be no disappointments—shipments delayed by the big New York strike are arriv- ing and the August prices will be continued until September 11, in accordance with the rigid policy of this house, which demands that we keep faith with the public at all times. : Style 389—Chiffon, silk to the top 1.95 o - ‘ The pair - 570 Six Great Groups of New Winter Coats! ] Three Pairs G Positive savings of 10.00 to 30.00 on each coat—and it is definitely certain now that the strike will make D L S LD i 1.85 | these savings even greater. e pair b " , 4 " % T i With All Our Finer Coats for Your Choice at Straight Discount of 159,! ; Satisfaction in every pair. Sllk 1009, pure and no 0 t.l of ““p‘:i"ffi coats for ) Group 4 consists of luxurious fur- A run that starts above can pass the Gold Stnpe. women of less than e ra g heifluh.*': wgv:‘::"' ::n’-’::::‘l’.::’:::‘ 2?"-';1.';? ‘l{»:::::"{v-d(uv;l‘c:r‘:: | o Hosiery Shop—Street Floor straightline styles, the smart, new paneled mink squirrel, pointed and grey fox. Misses’ Ladies’ Shoes Men’s Shoes 125.00 L) models, the new dolman sleeve effects, blouse- coats use badger particularly well, and also back and new yoke treatments. A fascinating make a special feature of broadcloth, the group of new wool-velvet fabrics—and in the very ultra expression of Fall chic. Then —-rcprc=('m1mc styvles — In two groups— l'ur rau?‘. thlor: are kit fgx, dyed Iwolfrhrmg!'arl ;m-i: -lra the rich, wool-velvet fabri some : . ynx, chapal beaver and squirrel. The color asha-lined and women's coat sponsor the smart and conservative—of Shoes that were range, of course, covers all the most desirable very newest treatments of the dolman-wrap the Burt line— $10 and $12 idy that were $10, 12, $13.50 White Canvas Shoes— Now from our better grades— - broken sizes. shades of the season. Will be 65.00 to 79.50 in very important in will » $4.8.) Season. be 13500 to 165.00 in Black and Tan—and 35.85 White Canvas. $7.85 Bring the little folks along—there are equally as big bargains for them. Arthur Burt Co. 1343 F Street Still good choosing at the radical reductions we've made for Clearance. AURRS M ... senss Great Savings Continue in Pumps and Oxfords FINAL clearance of short lines and discontinued styles in this season’s merchandise, presenting an unusual opportunity to buy two pairs of shoes and perhaps more for what one would ordinarily cost. 4.75 Formerly 7.50 to 15.00 200 PAIRS OF PUMPS AND OXFORDS, the majority in all-year style. About 50 styles from which to make your selection and a wide range of sizes. materials and colors. Just the thing for the girl preparing her school wardrobe. All heel types! Formerly 7.50 95 —— to 10.00 : 100 PAIRS OF SPORT PUMPS AND OXFORDS, broken sizes and styles; combinations of white buck with black and tan cali. Medium and low heels. All Sales Final! Sorosis Shoe Shop—Street Floor group. Group 2 consists of unusually smart dress and travel coats, to which the Four Specialized Coat Shops all contribute their share. The important coat silhouettes of the moment are all present in truly admirable interpretations, and of course all the good trimming details find ex- pression here. Broadtail cloth, one of the very est of the newer mediums, is available in this group, and there are coats of Venise, Pagoda, Estrella, Kashmireen, the gorgeous new fabrics of the season. The new colors, and black, of course. Will be 8500 to 95.00 in Season. Group 5. All of our finer fur-trimmed coats priced up to 00, and including gorgeous interpre- newer style themes, in the best , lavishly trimmed with carefully- cted fur pelts ‘that are in high-style favor, such as natural lynx, kit fox, natural squirrel and mink squirrel. A 15% Coats for Juniors! 13-15-17 year sizes Smart travel, dress and sports coats—just in time for the School or Collag| Wardrobe of the Junior Miss. Paris-inspired ns of the new coat silhouette, adapted to the spirit of an-dclo!h camel's hair, Veloria and Venise models blouse effects, trimmed witl ringtail, more elaborate models Group 3 consists of unusually distinctive coats for women, misses, larger and taller women and little women—and these, of course, follow all the new rules that Paris has laid down for the design of the new coats, with the result that coats have never before been as buu I. The new Autumn colorings, and the lavishly trimmed with platinum wolf, black Grenada, Sandal- utiful of the smart fur trims. Will be wood, forest green. 39.50—59.50 T1800 % 425.00 T ‘Season: Women’s Coats—Misses’ Coats—Junior and Little Women’s Coats—Third Floor Coats for Larger and Taller Women—Second Floor