Evening Star Newspaper, May 10, 1929, Page 16

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16 THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. €, FRIDAY, MAY 10, 1929. | been built by private enterprise, and |den of cost rather than give up the | decided to enlarge it to 9-foot naviga- | title. “lmn and to complete the St. Lawrence | The new ship canal will use only sev- H canais. en locks with a lift of 461¢ feet eac The third canal was 26% miles long, | and the guard lock in addition. The 2 |and was opened for lé-fun‘r. navigation | canal bas nio precedent in design and Vo %AAAAA SN S o f— P~ P P P~ AAAA‘-\\—/ \ Py |in 1901. This canal was the first real [ Will have the biggest lock gates in the = = | passage from the Great Lakes to and | world. ] the seas. Including the St. Law- | 'Three of the lift locks are twin locks = \ a N canals, the waterways from Erie | in flight similar to the Gatun lccks of ‘\ @e . f ! 13 .a ()\,(;oprl\:;rrn! cost § Tom &ri¢ | the Panama Canal. They axe 820 feet Jvem at' After All, You Expect It! R L AR | o e i s FTER all, you expect an institution like Saks o B s et 10 T B S to do the unusual—you have a right to. e e emons | Datecs. ORdLrod. dutaried. rom 152 Take the matter of 2-Trouser Suits—and a mighty important matter it is! After all, you expect Washington’s largest men’s store to bring you fabrics that are newer in patterns that are smarter. You expect a store like Saks to follow a more exacting standard of design and of tailoring. After all, you expect us to bring you values that are greater—in clothing that is finer. And the man with the 2-Trouser Suit for Spring in his mind will find that we are living up to expecta- tions. All we ask him todois... COMPARE! 0, a d. (fourth _We A o rs of today the Lakes Erie an were little more | D% in 1930 if pres Pro; es. rears the Govern- |b o problem of getting from Fort William | In s car au twe streets over the canal, being bridges. Nt T v require 8 minntes to fill s a purely C se huge locks. and a_ship can pass on and so is the St.|through the whole canal from Erie to Tontreal. Inter- | Ontario in 8 hours, & distance of 27% er into the | miles. great can cxceeded in cc foote of the West to t (Copyright, 1020.) will bear their g e e U States tion rights to the sea down de Naval Academy about June 1 for duty ver, | at the Washington Nav: Lieuts. Walter F. Bool Braun, Edwin M. Ci own borders, and although the Weiland | Crenshaw. Robert W. Morse, M: n- | Canal is estimated to cost $115,000,000 | Murphy, William S. Parson. Lorenzo S. d | the Dominion is bearing the entire bur- ! Sabin, jr., and Walter G. Schindler. ‘At Seventh & K”—The Dependable Store' Heralding the Approach of 7 - GOLDENBERG'¢ v Yard include 1 In 1841 the ada purchased Special Courtesy Day Saturday, May 11. Come! For many years Goldenberg’s CHALLENGE SALE has been acknowledged as Washington’s outstand- ing value-giving event! Each of our Challenge Sales marks a mighty forward stride—in new customers added, in broadening the circle of our activities, in strengthening our organization, in widening our scope of usefulness to the shopping public of Washington and vicinity. - And so this important one-day private sale to- morrow marks the beginning of a week of extraor- dinary savings for Goldenberg customers —a week of bustling activity at “Seventh and K”—a week anticipated by MANY weeks of careful preparation in order that it might bring you even more sensational values than any previous Chal- lenge Event! Vast shipments of new Spring and Saks—Third Floor By All Means, 2-Tone Shoes! T'S a rare man who won't have at least one pair this season—and it’s a rare man, in- deed, who can't be suited in the remarkably varied Saks showing, THERE are White Calf, White Buck, White Elk leathers trimmed with Black or Tan— in numberless different variations of trimming, tip and last. There are models with leather soles, rubber soles and web-grip soles. And the values are the best you can find. ‘6—'8—°10 Saks—First Floor ceisonilerevGoesl. .. ... FINER STRAWS! | %245 $]_o95 WITH styles as strikingly different as these (with their higher crowns, nar- Pajamas Show Lots of Style! . And the Values Are Big! Summer merchandise for Summer homes and Summer wardrobes have been marked— AT COST—CLOSE TO COST—OR ACTUALLY BELOW COST The Challenge Sale is a Challenge, indeed, to thriftwise men and women — and the thousands who are eager to accept it will have an opportunity to do their Challenge shopping tomorrow at 9:15, when the doors of the “Dependable Store” open on this great occasion! | Thousands of circulars have been sent out to i customers on our mailing list giving the thrill- ing details of this Sale. If you failed to receive a circular, you may secure one at our Service Desk, on the Main Floor, when you come tomorrow! Washington’s Popular Shopping Center, " THE highlight of the newest pajamas for men is...Color! Here are the newest ideas of all—in fancy-printed Broadcloth of splendid quality. Included are 2tone effects with contrasting solid-color collar and cuffs. The striking Russian slip-on style with mili- tary collar and side buttons is introduced. There are also new coat style and slip-on ef- fects with silk frogs. Saks—First Floor Reduced! BOYS’ SPRING SUITS! OR Saturday only, we ve- duce, right out of our own higher priced stocks, a re- markable group of our newest Spring 4-piece Knicker Suits. The materials are sturdy and durable. The shades are the newest of Tans and Grays. The knickers are all plus-4— and full cut. Sizes 7 to 18. Saks—Second Floor Boys’ Oxfords Better Values! The Best Ever at the.Price *2.95 NEW standard of shoe quality at the price. They are far ahead of the $2.95 class—in quality of leathers the price (Of course, all 3 3 and in style as well. Durably made for long wear. Black and Tan—sizes 5 to 10—10%; to 2—2% to 6. Saks—First Floor rower brims, ete.) you’ll see at a glance that Summer 1929 is a new era for Straw Hats. And in these superb, selected flat-foot Sen- nits and fine-weave Sennits, you’ll find more quality than ever at this price. Regular and cushion sweat bands. Black, fancy and figured silk bands. All sizes. We're ready. Saks—First Floor Prepsters! BLUE IS THE THING! '22.50 FOR Graduation, of course, Blue is the only thing—but for general dress-up as well, nothing could be smarter. Our Prepster Section is ready for the lad of 12 to 18 with the mest custanding styles and the leading vales— featuring especially a Fancy Herringbone - weave Blue Cheviot that is matchless at the Tans and Grays as well.) Saks—Second Floor

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