Evening Star Newspaper, February 22, 1927, Page 12

; —BOUT WOMEN'’S APPAREL TRUTH A Various odd frocks and coats—all last season’s models—but still useful for you. Ten Sports Frocks of love-knot material, were $29.50, now. 19.50 Five White Draped Evening Frocks, soiled, were $29.50, no Three Evening Frocks, large sizes, black and pink, were $69.50, now, 835:“0.0 Two Mourning Dresses, in georgette-moire, were $69.50, now. $49, Party Frocks, beaded, soiled, misses’ sizes, were $39.50, now. . Furdined Tan Sports Coat, Australian opossum collar, was §98.50, now . One Red Diagonal M Tose Twill Coat, gray squirr size 16, TRose Covert Printzess Coat. gray Krimmer collar, was $65, One Navy Twill Coat, pleated cape effect, size 14, was $69.50, now, $39.50 Three Printzess Sports Coats, rose mixture, velvet collars, were‘ $23, s s aees Tangerine and scarlet. Too bright for present revealing fash- fons. Were $1.59, but well be lad to get a $1 if you need sport loomers. Gray_with pink or blue bor- ders, Drawstring at waist line. Everything snug for Winter. But we had no Winter. So 43 petti- coats go for 25c. . $1.95 Dimity Union Suits with tight knees when straight legs are what's wanted $1.25 “Forest Mills” Jeérsey Bloomers in Midnight Colors. . $1 Stout Non-Cling Costume Slips. Left from last Summer. $1.95 Broadcloth Dance Sets. Silk. Sizes small, too 49¢ Flanneiette Bloomers. Pastel Stripes. Too Late in Season... $2.76 Richlieu Union Suits, ‘Wool and Rayon. $1.95 Pajamas/ Prints and Solid Blue. Lacge sizes.. Both kinds faded some $1 Flannelette Gowns. But you don't need them this weather.... .$1.95 & $2.95 Flannelette Gowns, hand embroidered, hemstitched. If you are going to Maine you can use them. $8.96 Tangerine Corduroy Robes, seco lined; soiled. ... 4.95 D'Orsay Boudoir Slippers. Gold and light-blue 10.95 Fuchsia and Peacock Beacon Robe. Left from Winter. $18.95 Striped Flannel Robe, tan, yellow and blue............ ge and blue, Blocked Flannel Robe. Very loud 16.95 Oran, 10.95 Polka Dot Broadcloth “Robe, trimmed with black taffeta. Sofled and too tailored for the average woman................. $3. $10.95 Brald-trimmed Figured Rayvon Robes. gray. Too mannish to be popular gfl.’l’ Light Bjue Blocked Rayon Tailored Robe .86 Negli in gold, deft and rose. Shoes $5.95 and $7.95 Odds and ends and the sizes @re badly broken. 0, to $5.95: 6 pr. Patent, low hesl, tongue 3 pr. Patent high heel oxtords. 26 pr. High heel, white satm 19 pe. High hesl gray kia 3 BTA) mps. reduced to $1.95: 7 pr. Blond kid one-straps, high plke heel. 8 pr. Gray alligator one-straps, high spike heel. ¢ pr. Tan alligator opera pumps, h ';Pfl(e heel. All kinds of flowers that sold for much more, but have become from handling. You may to wear them, but 10 little and the children to decorate their dolls {Third Floor. ABOUT C In red, gold and Very thin s Early Spring weather is entire- ly too warm to sell these wool- lined slippers. You probably don’t want a pair now, but they'll be fine for next Winter—if you ‘want the trouble of keeping them till then. Broken sizes. (Fifth Floor, The Hecht Co. THE TRUTH fi‘%ur BEADED BAGS $1.95 to $2.95 Bags, $1 From Belglum. Nicely lined and fitted with purse, and with and without fringe, but the col- ors are too bright, so they have no,t” sold. You may like bright colors. ‘We recently had a sale of hats at $8.85—and very good value for the price—the customers have picked out all the best, and these are what are left. You may find a hat you like among them—we doubt it! _ TRUTH ORSETS. Four Corsets. Sizes 23, 27, 28. Beautiful peach brocade. But far too long over hips for such light- ‘weight models. 82 “American & N” curui. odd size—33. Otherwise all "Wrap- $5.95 Nemo-Flex, in flesh color bro- cade. Sizes 30 to 36. Extremely long and full over hips. 9 onl{. right........ R X 1 ounds, " Low and Medlum Bust Corsets. 0dd sizes... Large size with low bust. 8ize 86 only . Lady’ 9Bc $8.60 “Binner” Semi-Step-ins. Nobody wants ‘‘semi-step-ins” now, $2.95 Nemo-F1 1.39 9c ..28¢c lex Corset. $1.50 “Kayser” Bandeaux, in colors too strong for popularity. $1 Corselettes. Too light weight for good uu.’zsn%nly ! loor, THE TRUTH ABOUT HANDKERCF J omen’s Handkerchiefs Box (3 in box) ‘TWe bought too many. Couldn't sell them Christmas. So that's my ‘we have reduced them from Men’s Pongeo Handkerchiefs, 19¢ Reduced from 390 because they got damaged in our window dis- play. (Main Floor, The Hecht Co.) 339 TRUTH ABOUT WOM. 7 ren’s P Women’s Roll Top Roll-top socks that were $1.50, but short skirts have killed their salo, Full fashioned, come to theknes 127 Pairs Women’s Silk Hose, 79¢ . Full fashioned, with mercerized tops and soles. Skirts are so hort that customers are demand- fng sl to the welt, 5o thess are oed from $1..35. Chiffon and medium weights. 100 Silk Chemise and Step-Ins Were $1.95, Now $1.39 v have been handled so much that they are mussed and solled. Pastel shades. Bizes 36 to 2. (First Floor.) Full fashioned socks, were 85c and 60c. Large sizes have all been sold—only small sizes left. 92 Pairs of Women’s Silk Hose, 5% Were $1.85 to $2.00. Some mercerized, some silk tops. Dam- aged from being on display, many have pulled threads, (Main Floor, The Hecht Co.) 9 Three-Piece . Golf Sui ?’ero $14.95, Now $4. acquard knit knickers, - over sweaters and golf l:o':e '%'v'e bought these in the Fall, too late in the season for this type of suit. Sizes 14 to 18. Tan, gray m. and copen, (Maln Floor. The Hechs Co.) L 2 o 4 TRUTH ABOUT MEN'’S CLOTHING h TRUTH ABOUT BOYS' CLOTHING e < EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 1921. If George Washington, among his many other talents, had been an advertising writer, he might have written just such a page as this, especially if in his day (as in this) department store. buyers had their bad days, as well as their good. . . . On February 22d, last year, we ran an advertisement similar to this, and we said “there’s going to be another advertisement like this next Washington’s Birthday.” . . . Well, here itis. An accumulation of what nots that never should have been, and the plain, unadulterated truth about them, though it hurts. there'll be another advertisement like this next Washington’s Birthday. $25.830 Student Su'ts, $17 Thirteen Two-trouser Sults, un unlucky number for us, Yecause they have not sold. Single breasted, two-button style, tan, brown, gray, sizes 33 to 8. Society Brand Topcoats, $15 Only two, the knitted type, in odd shades of green. 35 and 36 longs. Do come and take them off our hands. $6 Tuxedo Vests, $3.95 Two black Tuxedo Vests for 38 and 89 stouts. The only thing the matter is the points are a lit- tle too long in front. $10-$16.50 Trousers, $6.95 Perhaps these are the trousers to match that suit you bought here several years ago. Fine woolens, cut with wile legs, Slzes 30 to 40 wuist, one pxir, 50 walst, $8.50-$10 Trousers, $3.95 Fashion calls for wide legs, and that is just what these are NOT. Brown cassimeres and striped worsteds, 29 to 34 waists $10 Dress Vests, $3.95 ‘White Vests for dress wear, all right in style because they are double-breasted, but sofled! 38-40 sizes. $40.550 Sheldon Tuxedo Suits, Now $27.50 and $37.50 And if the truth were known, these Suits aren’t worth a penny more to us. ‘That's why we're telling you about them here. Not a bad style, with notch lapels, they should have sold at their regular prices, but they didn’t. - So we say adleu. 2 Sheldon Tuxedos, 37 short, 44 stout, at $27.50. 10 Sheldon Tuxedos, 34, 35, 36 regular, 2—36, long; 1—37 short; 2—89 and 1—40 stout. Now priced $37.50. (Second Floor, The Hecht Co.) l TRUTH ABOUT MEN'S FURNISHINGS | $5.95 Silk Shirts, $1.55 Soiled and shopworn, but wash- able, 80 who cares when he can buy a good Silk Shirt for a song? Silk and cotton mixtures and Jersey. Plain colors and stripes, nn]d neckband style. 13% to 14 only. $4 Silk Shirts, $2.65 Soiled, mussed and broken sizes, but youwll find 14, 14%, 15%, 16 and 164 among them. And who wouldn’t launder a silk pongee shirt and save real money? Collar to match and collar attached. $2-33 Glastenbury Garments, $1 ‘We have found out there are not many men like them well enough to bother, so the cotton and wool shirts and drawers now in stock must 80, never to return. §7, $10, $12.50 Superior Union Suits, $4.65 They have been with us too long, and became soiled, so if you can use them here is your chance. ‘Wool and cotton, wool and mer- cerized mixtures, silk and wool, in sizes 34 to 48. $1.50-51.65 Night Shirts, 79¢ Flannelette is all right with the thermometer near zero, but we won't need them this season, thank you, These have military collar and silk frogs, neat pat- terns. ' Oh, yes, they are slightly sofled. Sizes 16 to 20. $1.50 Pajamas, 79¢ Only sizes A and B left, and it is too late to fill in the stock of these light-weight finannelette pa- Jamas, so if you want them you may save tomorrow. Military collar, four silk frogs. Shirts, 34 to 50; drawers, 30 to 50. $6.50 House Coats, $2.95 Our buyer thought there were many more big men in Washing- ton than seemed to know about these coats, so if you wear 46, 48, or 50, here’s a wonderful chance. ‘Wool fabric in gray or maroon. $1 Handkerchiefs, 25¢ Bilk, in neat lavender and tan border effects. Somehow they aldn’t get over very well and have been reposing in our stock too long, so out they must go. Sixty- two of them at this price. $1-$1.50 Four-in-Hands 39¢ ‘We might say these are terri- ble color combinations, yet some men like their bizarre effects. Cut silks, in stripes, figures and checks. Also imported crocheted tles in cross-striped effects. (Main Floor.) 'TRUTH ABOUT LUGGAGE AND SPORT' WEAR $40 Week-end Case, $19.95 Some one of the light-fingered gentry wanted the brush, so it is missing. Aside from that, this fitted case is very much all right, except a little shop worn. Only one. $32.50 Wardrobe Trunk $19.95 Only one, but in shipment from the factory it was damaged on one corner. A full sized trunk and it isn't anything to compare mth ‘what it will be after its first p. $50 Wardrobe Trunk $28.95 ‘This is badly scarred and shop- ‘worn, because, it was used on the floor as a sample too long, but it isn’t half as bad as its price. Full sized trunk at a pigmy price. $4 Tennis Rackets, $1.95 A little early for tennis, but these were carried over from last Summer. Good weights for chil- dren and for practice work. $1.50-$3 Golf Hose, $1 500 pairs of these sports hose is quite too much. We have had them now about six months and don't want them any longer. If you wear 10 to 113% these are right for you. Good color range, and all perfect. $30 Suit Case, $9.95 One poor end is badly scratched, and it is somewhat shopworn from much handling, but if you like the russet color and its nice leather, it's yours for a song. $10 Cowhide Cases, $5.95 These were popular with us, hut we know now they weéren't with you. After elght months, you can have the six for just about half. Regulation size suit cases in brown cowhide. $8 Auto Robes, $3.95 Once again we made a misstep and bought more than we could sell. Wool robes, and we'd rather you would put them in moth balls than have to do it ourselves. Good color assortment. » $3-35 Golf Clubs, $1.95 Also last season’s stock, and we have new clubs coming in, so we need their room. Iron and wood clubs included. $5 Sweaters, $2.45 Less than half price because green and brown heather mix- tures didn’t seem to sell this Win- ter. They are jacket style, and in a good size range, which means you can very likely find your size. Fitty-nine at this price. 29 Raincoats that were $5 and $6, $2.95 Shopworn from handling and dlaplay, gome badly sofled. Odds and ends from larger stocks, brol sizes, a lot the matter with the group, but the individual raincoat is well worth a man’s mgney. $4.95 Casseroles, $2.95 Boys’ $25 Overcoats, $10 Imported from England, and nothing wrong with them, but we don't want to carry them into another season. Only 7. Two-Trousers Suits, $3.95 Poor colors, but dainty wear- ing suits for boys. Formerly priced $10. And only 9 suits, in 5,7, 16 and 17 year sizes. 50c Nazareth Body Walsts, soiled and broken sizes, now. $4.95 Slickers, In blue, only six, now. $8.45 Corduroy Knickers, 15 pairs, for stout boys, now. .$1.! 50c Belts or Buckles, old stock, but in fairly good condition, now.._ 15¢ $5 Spring Coats, last season’s , lels, only 8, in sizes 6 to 8, now. :l.ls $12-$16 Stout Boys' Suits, 18, 19, 20 years only, 2.9 only, now.... (8econd Floor,: The Hecht Co.) TRUTH ABOUT GIRLS’ AND JUNIOR-MISSES’ WEAR $1 Wash Dresses, 49¢ Seventy-five girls’ dresses in the Charleston style. Too cheap for our department. 8 to 14 years. Broken styles and sizes. 29c Muslin Drawers, loose leg, size 10 only. $1 Union Suits, 3% Cotton: fleeced, button-on waist style, Dutch neck, knee h, short sleeves, sizes 3 to 4. $1.50 Muslin Combinations, hand made, sofled, 8 and 10 only.. Flannelette Slips, pink and blue striped, 8 to 14 yrs., now. $1.50 and $2 Middies, solled, 6, 8 and 20 sizes only, now. $10.95 and $12.95 Light-weight Coats, 8 and 10 yrs., only. $16.50 Jr. Misses’ Coats, 13 and 16 sizes only, now....... $19.75 and $22.50 Jr. Misses’ Silk-and-Velvet Dresses, now. (Second Floor, The Hecht Co.) TRUTH ABOUT TOTS’ APPAREL Infants’ Hose, 39¢ 76c Long Silk Hose, in pink and blue, and only white seems to sell. Sizes 4% to 5%. $3.95 to $5.95 Jersey Bloomer Dresses, 2 to 4 sizes only. $8.95 to $12.95 Tots’ Winter Coats, 2 to 4 years only.. §1 Voile Dresses, 29¢ Flocked voile is not in. demand, 80 we must close it out. 2 and 3 sizes only. .$2.95 .95 Six Tots’ Voile' Dresses, mussed, 2 and 3 years only, were now $14.95 Ivory Bassinette, one only, damaged, 20x40. size. $1 Khaki Middies for tots, size 6 only, no bloomers to mat $1.50 Regulation Dresses, size 2 only, only 11.. $1 Printed and Plain Color Pantie Dresses, 2 only (Second TRUTH ABOUT CHILDREN’S SHOES $4-$5 High Shoes for Girls, $2.75 Girls like the smart low shoes, too, so_these high ones go beg- . They are fine for inclem- ent weather, though. 125 pairs. (Second Floor.) Boys’ $4-$5 Tan Shoes $1.95 TRUTH ABOUT MEN'S SHOES Men’s $12.50-$15 Hanan Shoes, $5.95 Only 37 pairs, but found them difficult to sell be- cause | they are discontinued styles. Several pairs were made to special order, but wrong in size. You might find your size among them, Men’s $1.85 House Slippers, 69¢ Naturally, as they have sheep- skin lining, they were bought for ‘Winter stock, and the weather is g‘n.lng too warm for them. Ome pair does: bag, so why not discount next ‘Winter's need? (Becond Floor, The Hecht Ce.) TRUTH ABOUT STATIONERY, ETC. Stationery Folders, 15¢ They are imported and slightly seemingly. Contains a quire of pa; and envelopes, in blue, E: ite and peachglow. x of 50 Christmas Cards Of course you don't want Christmas cards now, neither do we. We bought too many, so we are offering a $3.50 box of 50 die stam| cards 50wl fnmv:d greetings and envelo) n whtte, gray or buff, for 5'65 Playing Cards, 15¢ ing because they are thin card- board, and pinochle decks only. Red and blue backs, linen finish. If you play pinochle, see these. $1.25 Dictionaries, 85¢c No one seems to need a Untversal will fill a need. {Pirsv Floor, The Hecht Oo.) TRUTH ABOUT WOMEN’S GLOVES 125 Pairs of Kid and Lamb Gloves, 95¢ Novelty gloves, left over from various sales. Original price, $1.96, but they are badly sofled, and there is a very poor assort- ment of sizes. 11 Pairs of Long Kid Gloves, $1.95 ‘White kid, sizes 6% and 6 only. ‘We have had them too long and they are soiled. 26 Pairs of Women’s Golf Gloves, $1.00 ‘Were $2, but they did not sell, 8o we are cutting the price in' half. Silk backs and fabric palms. 24 Pairs of $1.95 and $2.50 Lamb and Kid Gloves, 95¢ 2-clasp gloves, so'me are soiled.’ Sizes 5% and 6 onl y.m.h " TRUTH ABOUT TOILET GOODS Various Articles, 19¢ Alabaster Jars, 19¢ $5.95 Candy Jars, $2.95 Two glass jars, in silver-plated frame, out-stayed their time and, of course, shopworn. Another Jonah on our hands. ‘We would like to see some}lhlg‘lg eir places. Pyrex lined. ne I e Aoor: me Heoht Go TRUTH ABOUT MUSIC ITEMS $160 Orthophoni $65 Sonora Machine s 529,50 Console model in brown mahog- Console model in dark brown mahogany finish. Also in good any finish. Mechanically perfect, mechanical condition, but badly but badly scratched. scratched. Two $160 Victor Machines, Console Model No. 216. Three $75 Columbia Talking Machines, now. One Nursery Model Victrola, was $18, now:. One Aeolian-Vocalion Upright, now priced. One Reconditioned Columbia Phonograph, now. One Btultz and Bauer Upright Piano, used, now. One Farrand Cone Speaker, now priced.... Three David Grimes Horns, not selling, now. One Showers-Six Set, floor sample, was $90, now. ceee .$75 (The Music Store, 618 ¥ Street, The Hecht Co.) Thr, Hecar Co-F STREE W ashington’s Most Beautiful Department Store These €9c Powder Jars were intended to sell at Christmas, and while there is nothing particu- larly wrong with them, we don’t want them. Various colors and types, that will look well on your Nice for bridge prizes, (Firet Floor, The Hecht Co.) Unwelcome on our shelves be- cause the ns are soiled and shopworn. You can have these cold creams, shaving creams, powders, sticks, hair tonlcs, cream deodorants, etc. for much less than their regular prices, dresser. and find them O.K. inside. too. TRUTH ABOUT ART NEEDLEWORK models, a bi Beaded Bag it passe, perhaps, but in good condition. All different shapes: that was $17.60, now $8; one that was $18, now $9; one that was $18, now $7; one that was $9, now $5; two that were $8, now $4. . Shell Flowers are pretty, but they don't sell very well. Perhaps because they are perishable. For that reason we don’'t want to store them away nor keep them about. BSo single spraj roses, popples and a few clusters are reduced: Those that were 20c, now 19c; those that were 15¢, now 10c; were 19¢, now 12¢; were 36c, now 25¢; were w $1. $1.95, now §! (Fourth Floor, The Hecht Co.) i Yes, TRUTH ABOUT FURNITURE $495 3.Pc. Living Room Suite, $249 Although upholstered in genu- ine mohair and altogether a de- ,sirable suite, it has been on our floor a long time and has be come badly soiled—and to that extent unattractive. Davenport and two very comfortable chairs —even if they aren’t spic and span—make up the suite. $67.50 Simmons Dresser $36.75 A Simmons Metal Dresser we have had In stock for some time, and that has become scratched. Mahogany-finished metal with four drawers and mirrer. $39.75 Odd Beds, $14.75 Remaining from suites of which the other pleces were to be used with metal beds. Bow-end wood beds, in double size. Walnut ve- neer and gumwood, finished in mahogany, ivory, gray and American walnut. $79 Tudor Dresser, $39.75 A two-tone French walnut ve- neered and gumwood piece. 50 inches long, with large mirror and four drawers. Too many of them, so the generous reduction. $49.75 Dining Table, $19.95 We miscalculated here, and bought too many of this particu lar oblong table and have no pleces to match them. Walnut xemeflr and gl:m\vood, finished in merican walnut. Queen Anne design. e $59 Breakfast Set, $39.75 A sample suite that is scarred from knocking about. Six pieces in ivory and blue enamel. Dutch cabinet, drop-leaf extension table, 4 chairs, $319 Mohair Suite, $189 This_ suite, we know, has not s0ld becauso the reverse side of the loose cushions s in an off color damask, but in the' sub. dued light of a living room would not be noticed. Davenport, fire slde and club chairs, large, cozy pleces, on our fluor one ves $49.75 Cogswell Chair $18.95 Light gray and_brown celors that do not sell readily. The chairs are no less cozy than any other, however. Deep, comfortable. loose spring-fllled cushions, up- holstered in good quality velours The well known Cogswell type which men like. Only 8 of them $245 Living Room Suite $169 This {s the manufacturer’s mis- take. He sent the club chair of a slightly different pattern, hardly discernible and detracts none from the original charm of this rose and taupe jacquard velour suite. Large, comfortable davenport, wing chair and a club chair. $139 Two-piece Suite, $74 Living room Suite of which the wing chair was sold separately, leaving only the davenport and club chair. Soft, loose spring-filled cushions. 1In blue cut velour. $39.75 Chifforette, $16.95 A large roomy chifforette, strongly made, of walnut veneer and gumwood, finished in Ameri- can walnut tone, with gold dec- orations. An odd piece left from a suite. $155 Bed.Davenport, $79 An odd piece, overstuffed bed- davenport, with loose spring-filled cushions, upholstered in rose and taupe jacquard velour. Sold the wing and club chair, and daven- port remains, (Fourth Floor, The Hecht Co.) , TRUTH ABOUT LINENS l AND BEDDING 4 $4.95 Bridge Sets, $2.95 . We bought these Bridge Sets direct from Florence, in the lovely Italian hand embroidery and cut work ‘ designs, would have sold at Christmas. Arriving too late, they are now reduced. Cream lin- en cloth, 36x36 inches, and 4 napkins. 35¢ Linen Huck Towels 19 Perhaps these are a little soiled, or it may be because the stock is 80 heavy. At any rate, they are splendid value because they are soft and absorbent linen huck in an 16x82-inch size. Not more than one dozen to a customer. $19.95 All-Wool Plaid Blankets, $12.95 pair Perhaps you like the features ofvthese Blankets which may have made them stick. We do—large block plaids in blue, rose and gold. 72x84 inches, bound singly .with sateen. 0dd Metal Beds Y; Price Floor samples and discontinued plecse, 25 of ‘hem. Scratched, of course. $39.75 Panelend Bed ....$19.85 $27.50 Wood-finished Bed ..$13.75 $22/50 Wood-finished Bed..$11.23 $19.75 Wood-finished Bed ...$9.87 $14.95 Wood finished Bed ...$7.47 (Stxth Floor, The Hecht Co.) I TRUTH ABOUT FLOOR COVERINGS | $135 Turkish Rugs, $85 Four of these Royal Turkish Room-sized Carpets, copies of an- tiques and very fine, but they have outstayed their time. We must get in’ new patterns, so this fine close-out price. 9x12 feet. $105 Turkish Rugs, $50 Only two of these in this size, 7.6x10 ft. and because we need their space, we are reducing them in a worth-while way. Chenille Bath Rugs, $1.95 They are imported and were priced $4, but we bought too op- timistically and still have 100 of them to get rid of. Good patterns and colors, too. 24x38-Inch size. $4.50 Wilton Carpet, $3 yd. 27-inch Plain Wilton Carpet. In rose-taupe and jade-green shades, and for some reason or another, it has not sold. Hence the saving now. (Sixth: Floor. The Hecht Co.) TRUTH ABOUT DRAPERIES 50c Cretonne, 24c yd. Heavy quality and good colors, but all light grounds, and in bed- room patterns. 36-inch width and a variety of designs. 200 yards at this price. 69c Table Mats, 39¢ 22 Table Mats of velours. Shapes and colors not so desirable, but you may find them a smart contrast with your color scheme. $2.95 Velour Drapes $! pair We have 42 pairs of these de- sirable colors, but the season is late for us in this type of mer- chandise and we do not want to carry them over. $15.95 Portieres, $10.95 Left from last season's stock, 25 pairs of velours portleres in good color effects. 36 inches wide, 2% yards long. (Sixth Floor. The Hecht Ow) TRUTH ABOUT LAMPS Two Wrought Iron Torchierel, formerly §2 ‘Two Floor Torchieres, were formerly $3 Two Complete Lamps that were former] 75, now . -$19. . now ... $20 24.95, now . Four Bridge, Junior and Table Lamps, were $7.95, One Floor Torchiere that was formerly $19.75, now .. Floor Torchleres that were formerly $49.75, now One Bronze Figure Electrolier, formerly $18.75, now . o Varlous shades for junior and bridge lamps that are more or less sofled. Some can be renovated easily. Two Bridge Shades that were One Bridge Shade that was $4. Two Bridge Shades that were Eight Parchment Shades that were $5, now ‘Wire frames that we had stored and want to get rid lous shapes, from small candle shields to large junior shades, one and two of a kind, but greatly reduced. Forty-one in Group One that were 35¢ to 75¢, now.. Eighty in Group Two that were 95c to $2, now... 250! 15¢ to $1.39 (Fourth Fioor. The Hecht Co.) TRUTH ABOUT HOME APPLIANCES $8.95 Luster Tea Set, $5.89 Direct importations, for Christ- mas trade, but they came in late and are too perishable to carry over. Twenty-three pieces, as- sorted colors. fect. $89.50 Electric Washers A Copper Tub Electric Washer, of the oscillating type. Demon- stration models, soiled and scarred, but working parts as good as new. We'd tell you the name, but we mustn’t. Every plece per- $7.50 Electric Cooker $3.98 Have more Duplex Cookers than we know what to do with. (}l?ay enameled, aluminum Nning and cover. Complete with bak- ing racks and utensils. Bakes, roasts and boils. $2.49 Kitchen Clocks, $1.98 Round and diamond shaped faces, with fancy Dutch designs. Good timekeepers, but our stock 1s too large. (Third Floor, The Hecht Co.) l TRUTH ABOUT YARD GOODS | 45¢c Cotton Challis, 29¢ yd. Printed Cotton Challis are not being used very much, but they are still fine for comfort covers, children’s dresses and house $1L.65 Flowe;eld Georgetteg Thirty-nine inches wide, and lovely for sheer Summer frocks, and unusually good in the midst of hot weather. But we bought ¥ too much. Large floral designs. (First Floor, The Hechs :Oo.) ) A ’ {