Evening Star Newspaper, April 30, 1929, Page 35

THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON. D. €, TUESDAY, APRIL 30, 1929. Another page of reasons why many more thousands of patrons will attend this year’s sale. Bigger and better than ever. Every depart- ‘ment joins in offering seasonable merchandise, the most desirable qualities and styles, at saving prices. But read these pages for your- self! They'll tell their stories of extraordinary price concessions, advantageous purchases and surprising savings for YOU. Little items are these, but the savings are big! NOTIONS Bags in which to pack away the Winter garments. ..house- hold accessories...sanitary specialties...handy articles that you'll need for personal use...all these are to be found in this collection 800 Wardrobe Bags 67¢ Of good quality floral mate- rial in assorted colors; each one holds eight garments; Again It Comes! The May Underprice Sale of Silks New Spring & Summer SILKS Underpriced Tomorrow marks the opening of this great event—with 15,000 yards of brand new Spring and Summer silks. Specially purchased and priced amazingly low. Beautiful printed flat crepes, shimmering printed chiffons—colors in startling contrasts—in abrupt color combinations—with color more courageously and lav- ishly used than ever before. These are silks of quality, silks of fashion. Weeks of planning and concentrated buying preceded this event, which should set a new standard of silk values. Nothing Short of a Merchandising Triumph, This Offer'ng of $1.59, $1.79 and $1.98 Plain and Printed Silks and Rayons Silks that are simply wonderful at this price. : All-silk Printed Flat Crepe e e ongs ey All-silk Printed Crepe De Chine 39 itiocs, I All-silk Printed Georgette . Ironing Board Pad and Covers, Lox-in Cedar Bags, white lined, A”-Sllk Plam Georgette Yd . require no pins or tacks; 590 27x4x58 in.; protect your 89(: easily adjusted......... © clothes—2 for Printed Rayons Silk-lined Dress Shields, guar- y Ironing Board Covers to lace anteed; assorted sizes; In attractive patterns. : i . around the board, hold in white and flesh—2 IR . 0 - padding in place 21e 45? I Silks that are adaptable to one's every Summer need. 39.mCh 5 A marvelous offering of 350 Sanitary Bloomers $1.75, $1.98 and $2.49 Silks at Satin Rayon Priced amazingly low at :h;;”}'le:l{n:{. °Si§fn°‘1'§§“;,‘év“;‘&‘y' xfi%?e:flfs'm'ggi Yard . i pih When vou see them you will want enough for several dresses. The prettiest summery silks in a perfect galaxy of gorgeous colors and new ; patterns. T L ingly Mtrac!u; lot of w;:olerz at this low price. : i rom the Lini i All-silk Flat Crepe brings to you this practi- 88C o saning Section we offer dium and large sizes; all All-silk Chiffon Taffeta a4 cal and popular material 5980 plain taffet-ray | 49C Yd. with xlnusliu tops. Very il i Supe‘”'or Quality Printed Georgette 2 in twenty-five of the sea- 69¢c fancy tafiet-ray f special. . . I | All-silk Gingham Check Taffeta Yd. Dixie Belle Sanitary Napkins, All-Rubber Baby Pants, medium Shown in a very complete color assortment. 36-inch Sateen—all colors—plenty of black and white, 29¢ yd. regular size, 4 to a pack- and large size. Regular age—3 pkgs. for........ 250 21c each, special—2 for 250 Elastic Sanitary Belts, best quality, of flesh-colored 3SC elastic. Special We cannot emphasize too strongly this wonderful group of Plain and Printed Silks The most gorgeous printed chiffons that are actually worth $2.98 and $3.49 —in designs that are particularly smart. . Superior Quality Printed Flat Crepe Actually Worth $2.98 .88 —in a profusion of patterns. Rugged sports silks in the newest colors—printed Yard sports silks that launder perfectly — in fact, everything that the feminine heart could wish for in the way of fine silks. Woolen Dress Fabrics for light-weight Summer wraps and sports apparel. 1,000 yards $1.98 to $2.49 values 1.59 Wool jersey in the season's correct shades. Tweeds in In flesh color only; me- son's most wanted shades. Yard Silks—Second Floor The May Sale Savings Invade the Art Section Art Needlework Needs Thrifty women know that usually they save when they buy in cur art sec- tion, but tomorrow they will be surprised at the unusual offerings—we've ob- tained so many price concessions on various items that we're selling them lower than ever in this great ‘sale. Refreshment Sets This Ad Represents Only a Small Portion of the Savings to Be Had in the May Sale of Bedding You remember the last-May Sale Day, don’t you? Of course, you do? You brought all your friends and heighbors and they shared in the savings with you.” Well, this sale is just like that Mohawk Sheets $4.85 Part-Wool Blankets, 3.95 70x80-inch large block plaid blankets, in A great opportunity for big savings. These sheets offered only in the May Sale at these low prices. $1 Stamped 59¢ Fifty dozen to sell at this low price to- morrow—set includes a 36-inch cloth and four matching napkins—on home- craft cloth—three stenciled designs from which to choose—just a little embroid- Assorted styles; in flesh color only; all made to Spreads, 3.98 sell for 79c each. Just = | I 80x105-inch lustrous finish spreads—as- 500! A i sorted colors—with gold or silver woven patterns. $10.95 to $15.95 Rayon Bed Spreads, 8.95 Beautifully lustrous spreads with vari- o —— a wide range of colors—finished with pretty sateen binding to match. $4.95 and $5.50 Rayon Bed 45¢ Elona Hair Nets, cap 60c Double-mesh Hair Nets, andsiack: gukrantoed— Rk 2o white a0 440 and ; guaranteed— ck; wl 2 dosen 52¢ 4 44¢ 63x99-inch size sheets, regularly 19¢ Sew-on Garters, flesh color only; of full elastic—spe- 25': cial for the sale, 2 PAYS.c.pveeritiiiiiieiiiiaiiinis ions—Main Floor ‘ You'll want these for the children’s hair bows . . . for pretty sashes . . . for fancy work RIBBONS Thousands of yards of gay, colorful ribbons in the best weaves for Summer use...in popular widths...and at prices that permit you to get just what you want...at less than you expected to pay for it. 50c to 90c Sash Ribbons, 35¢ Yd. Moires, satins, taffetas, messalines and ombres in a large and varied assortment; 5 to 7% inches wide. 15¢ to 25¢ Ribbons S0c Garters 10c Yd. . 39¢ 1 to 2%, inches wide; grosgrain, s moire, zatin, ombre, double face, Some lace trimmed, some Two-toned effects’ and many plain, some finished with rib- other colors and combinations. bon loops and flowers; many 1 to 21% inches wide. in white. 29¢ and 39¢ Garter Lengths, 25¢ Many colors and combinations; some lace trimmed, two-toned and ombre effects. Fine Hair Ribbons, 25¢ Yard 3% to 4 inches widé—just the thing for little girls of 3 to 10 years. Moire with brocade borders, Dresden and fancy stripes; many colors. . Main Floor These are really $4 to $6 values! Fur Lengths 1.79 Coney, lap moufflon, caracul, Thibetine and other furs in wanted s} of tan, brown and platinum. Fine for coat trimmings. ** $125 Rhinestone Pins, 89c For shoulder or waist adornment; new designs; sparkling stones; many with safety catches. $2 to $4 Monkey Fur, $1.29 and $2.59 Yd. Splendid values; 1 and 2 inches wide; just right to trim Summer coats $10 Thibetine Furs $1 Gardenias, 69c $H.97 The flower of the season! In In wanted Spring shades. .\ nile, maize, red, orchid, old tan, beige, platinum, cgg rose, white, white with yellow— shell; also black and white. all triple effects. 59¢ Flowers, 45¢ Spring flowers for coats and dresses—large bunches and single flowers; violets, buttercups, gardenias, field flowers, pansies, geraniums; also flowers for Summer costumes. Main Floor 4 inches wide and 27 to 24 inches long coldred patterns—single or double bed size., $1.98 Krinkle Bed Spreads, 1.69 Full or twin size spreads—a wide range of colors from which to select—all neatly wsllogped. $4.95 Dotted Mull Comforters 3.95 Printed patterns and assorted - colors— plain_sateen borders to match. Colored Hem Pillowcases 48c ea. Of fine quality sheeting with assorted colored borders—42x38'> and 45x38!2 inch sizes. $8.95 Old Kentucky Quilts, 595 Full or twin size Old Kentucky quilts— nicely quilted in attractive colors. $1.98 Black Rock Mattress Covers, 1.59 Full, twin or three-quarter size mattress covers of genuine Black Rock sheeting— with rubber buttons. 1,500 Yds. Dress Ginghams, 24¢c 32-inch dress ginghams—neat checks— small plaid effects—assorted colors. 1,500 Yds. 49¢ Printed Voile, 39¢ Fine quality volle—light, medium or dark prints—pen and ink sketches. 1,000 Yds. Art Rayon, 59¢ 36-inch art rayon, over twenty-five col- ors—plain-colored or combination two- toned effects. i - Rayon Satin Twill, 69¢ 39-inch beautiful lustrous rayon satin twill—black, white and plain shades—for slips and drapes. sheets, regularly $159 .. 81x99-inch size sheets, regularly 169 ... mmvum('mo,"ms $1.49 | | 72x99-inch size Every housewife knows the Mohawk sheet—the sheet of pure white finish and dependable quality advertised nationally in all the popular magazines. We've made an exceptional purchase of these sheets and cases to be offered in this Great May Sale ering to finish—these sets regularly sell for $1. 200 New Stamped Pieces, $1 Fine white Irish linen stamped pieces —specially reduced for this first day of the May Sale—included in this lot are 18x36 and 18x45 inch scarfs, buffet and vanity sets. Cretonne Pillows, 50¢ Such as you've never seen before at the price—they are large and well filled—in three shapes—round, ob- long and half nioon—gay, colorful cretonne patterns, 400 Stamped Hoover Aptons Stamped arpons, completely ready at prices away below regular tomorrow. 42x36 and 45x36 Inch Pillowzases, 34c Eac We can only tell you about a few of the savings in this May Sale of Wash Goods A regular galaxy of color—all the new wash fabrics in the newest weaves —and a wider selection of colors and materials than ever before. Rayon Chiffon Voile Jeautiful, sheer rayon chiffon voile—lustrous in appearance—of fine quality—pleasing color 69C combinations—all perfect—specially purchased for the Great May Underprice Sale. Cloth of Gold Dress Prints, 24¢ Yd. 36 inches wide, Punjab and Man- chester—all pretty styles and color- ful patterns; 2,500 yards in this lot. 1,000 Yds. 39¢ Tissue Gingham, 29¢ A well-known make—fine even Weave—in checked plaids and plain colors, S ———————————————————————————————————————————————————————— A Sale That Is Extraordinary in the Numerous Saving Opportunities Offered May Sale of Linens Women all over Washington wait for this linen sale—and they're always well repaid. TLook at these excep- tional offerings for tomorrow and see if there isn't something here you need—and even if you don't need any of the items now—at the prices quoted in this ad you should buy them for future use. An Unusual May Sale Value! Colored Turkish Towels, 3 for §1 22x44 inch, double-thread weave—pretty tinted colors to match your bathroom. $1.49 Linen Crash Tablecloths 1.28 54x54-inch tablecloths, of firmly woven quality, with neat colored borders. Madeira Linen Napkins, 6 for 1.69 Daintily embroidered napkins—of fine white linen—five pretty patterns—regu- larly sold at $1.98 per half dozen, 25¢ Linen Crash Tea Towels, 19¢ Bordered with red, blue, gold and green stripe_borders—soft, absorbent quality— splendid for hand or tea towels. Turkish TOWELS Special 29c Large 22x44-inch, double thread Turkish Towels—white centers and wide band and narrow stripe borders in rose, blue, gold, green or orchid. made, ready for work, with as- sorted colored bindings—six de- signs from which to choose. Flapper Dolls, 84c The newest and most attractive flapper dolls— all the new styles and hair dressings—even one to represent Clara Bow with her spit-curls. e ————————— The first time we’ve been able to offer Floor Lamps and Shades 16.95 (Ordinarily $25 to $29.75) Complete with the charming Mario Vellum shades. Of parchment paper, treated with a glazed finish to resemble parchment skin. Also included are many imported English and French prints and a limited number of Mica shades. The bases are of Nouveau Art Swedish steel and antique brass or bronze finish. 100 Table Lamps The brightest-looking, most decorative table lamps—with beautiful lustrous finished base in colors of blue, rose, gold or green—and attractive hexagon parchmentized shades made in imitation of pigskin leather and printed with new modernistic, scenic or flowered designs. Complete for.. g i 300 $3.95 Bridge Lamps Complete with parchmentized shades—hex- agon shaped, crackled effects—the shades are in the most colorful’ floral designs—t! ° bases are the popular open-work design— finished in bronze. 100 New Junior Floor or Bridge Lamps Bought especially for the great May Sale— our regular $4.95 standards and lamps— for the May Sale at 2.98—only one hun- ° dred at this price. 2 Laemps—Fourth Floor