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FLAG. ts about New Brit- = 1 The MeMillan § 0re, nc. |} WISE, SMITH & CO., Hartford tions of American L B R — L for miles around. “ALWAYS RELIABLE" B B o i e g8 OUR BIG SEMI-ANNUAL the houses, or g8, Most of them B are faded, and pre titerally tat Wi ) g } | - - [ not the prop: 1 /I which is not | § : % ‘course we can- | the time, but e va |l L S RE4 AR : ' Commences Tuesday Morning, July 2 ir a. good deal 2 3 all | 7 SEKT ? A ; gt out all B N W Vi %‘ Eg DRESQF S Our Semi-Annual Tnventory Sale is held under different conditions than ever hefore—Stocks are iken in-during | 4 "‘ ¥ /2504 [© 3 VN ? threefold in size and honght early. which gives us a greater latitude in price reducings and means that g is surely en- in face of general high prices throughout the country, we are in the cnviable position of being able to leration than Y P cut prices deeply ou staple merchandise to such an extent that your expectations of extraordinary bar. = F % gains will be more than satisfied—We advise you to come and buy not only for present but for future give to it. We | | 4 A [ needs as well. ) fly the Stars | ¥i ¥, the Fourth | i QEE e \RF qgfig SH’I OFT | g wer v o | OALR DRESSES--SILK SUITS 8 SUMMER HALF HOLIDAYS Y At able 4 .t N % % n i | 2 This stor n c d - E Many new things bave arrived and ave now on <ale at special SR oS di il 2 o'clock from July 12 to September 13 inclusive prices. o s s e 48 THE MOST REMARKABLE OF‘?ERINC‘S OF drogram’’, as ) itional value: $1.19 to fheScurtain RED CROSS APRONS Onps, there still | 8 ter Wiz ind Bathing Svery woman who bel in true thrift and economy will ¢ Priced $1.75 cach. Suit Bags the TU\(mm\ Sale. en of affairs who | @ the Central Powers | S pus in this war. Here- 8 man umcs oo - Handsome New Silk Dress I Blon that German Teaders | ; i e of Women's and Misses’ . Women’s and Misse were beaten but would not 3 ¥ K (= Q 3 % = % 2 i | § . o g Priced ‘*‘EJ'@'@ to $30.00 Each Stylish Coats Tailored Suits Three Impress:ve Value Groups Three F\cept!onal Groups of ) to ‘Roon is a member of the Prt B L 2o Fcon s 2 H LOT 1—S$17.908 AND $18.98 COATS AT m 5 | LOT 1- ) and § ATLORED SUTTS AT $12.50 Hous of Lords, a leader in goo Poplins and serges in the very latest styles Suits of eheviot poplins ¢ lined Sitk Coats and Smt% | B | pmghort i ey e T fthe weight of authority. ! id pLo 50 AND 00 COATS AT $16.75 JtOs r His modest program includes, Comfortable hot wes c garments at $22. $25.00 each. B Choose from stylish coats of burella, poplin and of best quality s — H| serges, some full lined, some half lined. rges and gaberdine, peau : ; de cygne, lined throughout en | among other things, an indemnity of 1OT 3—TAILORED SUITS WORTH UP TO $45 AT on hau- $45,000,000,000 from America, Eng- \Giie a"']d G!ngham Wash Dresses nf'r 3— 50 AND $32.50 COATS AT $18, 50 fed to ap- | land and France. Of course Germany The season's best coat styles in silver tip velours, DR oSt eI e aults Down thid deas BBer TomMciale and | will also annex sections of France and o Pflced $) 98 tO $ 2 SO each & 7 burella and fine quality serges gon, best of materials and tailoring P are not putting their [ all of Belgium, Quite generously, St the wheel, It is & just | the Kaiser will not ask for a slice of | & “Virginia Dare” and “P ge” makes. These coxclusive ! THREE WONDERFUD THRIT ATTRACTIVE 'HILEE MONEY SAVING creations sold only at the McMillan store in New Britain. 4 M GROUPS OF SUMMER SILK GROUPS OF WASHABLE GROUPS OF WASH DRESSES SKIRTS DRESSES. democracy, no one class | Serbia. No, he will give that to his B be_ expected to bear all the | allies. King Constantine is to be re- b Lo 4 [ 5y EE 5 5 2 ci | B n) + & Lot 1 i, o Braships pf war. No line should be | turned to the throne of Greece, Gi- | Imp@rtant C!earaflce Sa}e ()f (40['50;3 Qf T (i SRt o (YRR VY el 'i‘\lmh e $5.08 Wash Dresses at $4.85 ermitted between the employed and | bralter is to be returned to Spain, the $2 New arrivals in handsome . o Handsome dresses of silk taf. $1.50, ginghams d s. e he non-employed. Sickness or some | German colonies are to be handed ih(“ Bettef KlndS M feta and satin messaline. both | Includes hedford cords, gab- s SR e e | ; < for vacation wear Liner reason equally as valid should | back to 4heir lord and master and ' women's and misses’ models. erdines, figured and sport o the only excuse aseepted for lack | Turkey is to hold sway n Egypt. That | If your size Is among them you get a bargain g4 | b | stripes. latest styles, sizes 24 to Lot 2 M T.0T (—S$1.60 pair. Value $3. LOT 2—8§2.00 pair, values to $5. Lot 2 36 waist bands. 7 and $8.98 Wash Dresses S — L $24.98 Silk Dresses at $16.75 t $6 ). Attractive models in satin, Lot 2 Choose from various wanted and mentally capable should con- | by chance, they were to win a wictory | W !k H o ; taffeia and sstin duchesse and 98 Wash Skirts at $4.50 h fabrics including linens 1t | by arms. | Omefl S ui O | 93 combination georgette. Includes mohair with voile and ham ribute to its success by arms. | Kirts ginghe zathered backs, very newest froutd bo an injustice, crying shame. | Ouly ono obstacle remains in e @ A Three Day Offering at Special Prices § § o saliorsd acles vs Ao tie o the thousands of noble women who | Way o ou oon's desires. And | th 1 A S = e R ; | $10 and $ ash Dresses ave generously volunteered their | that 1s the army and the will to win | g Vasl € B ATER! 2L Wo . = s t s) ot ervices and their strength, if this na- | among the civilians of America and | Hose. white and black in regu- - d 'l'"“ Hose "\'“‘?"""\fi'“ O 1 aroup includes beauti Wash Skirts at 9. The most attractive styles 1n 3 - | by g o 5 dresses of satin, taffeta and Gaherdine wash ski with 1dsome 1 jws and ex ion mermitted males who are able to | the Allles. After that is removed, | e e P sl o e resses n, taffeta and d 1 : s J ISy ourichoi f white, black, combination georgette with full shirred tops and all around t including elp, to ille away their time and add | Count Roon may help himself to the | g piair. Regulariy sold at 79c¢. crey, khaki and cordovan, L¢ industry. This is America’s war | is not all, but it is sufficient to reveal nd every American who is physical- | just what the Prusstans would do if, | e contrasting trimmings. | belts faney patch pockets voiles > floral effects bothing to the sum total of success. i WOMEN'S SITKE CLOCKE IOSI) at $1.30 pair. Value $0.50. 8 | g xR = o S S e S economic conlitions after i e e T P o ; WOMEN'S FASHIONED K HOSE, white and black only. spe- B Ifl\’enml‘y galc Pl‘iC{ s Th?rd FEOOF ‘ Inventory Sale Prices i : : = » = el Sl > 3 uch respect for a sum like Lhat | G - % 5 R - - 2 s of the nation. It is just as es. | too much respect for e lie MEN’S LISLE SOX, + geade. for this special three day holi- B Undermus Efls COT‘)etS dlSt‘? B o e e | ential that all do their share for the |0 Dermit us even to quarrel with it. relfare of the country during peace ) day offeving, 3 pairs for $1.00. White, black and colors. » Corset Covers trimmed $2.48 Women's and Mis quote a few of the inventory % | e | St i T S Bathing Suvits $1.98. ale offers | | 1 i o i 18¢ Corset Covers, nainsook. $1.00 Girls’ Wash Dresses, | Wounderful bargains in Mat Women's Union Suits embroidery and lace trimme 6 to 12 years ifc. tresses. Odd lot of mattre wrn- | Tn all styles, choose from these special values. 39¢, 69c, 79¢, 85c. s during war. Already several states GOTx Lave adopted laws requiring a certain Thou saidet to him of mount of gainful labor during each s eck of all capable of performng Put me the hours fall on like b: ing dn | 98¢ to $1.50 spit. Fiteite, Richelieu, Winchester and Carter makes. So slowly, Lord. the years are doled | e L e to me, ficod laws against illing. America rudgingly | . Al frent ana bai dbe e Kalted X Rockers, artistio And mo hand hath for me the | & Several hundred more dainty sample picces of Neckwear ar- | & Rt s e i 8 | and comfortable, upholstered e Al e _ atis 00 Children's Undervests S T, 2 to 12 9c. values at $11 $4.98 Girl¥ White Voile and | most any size you want, worth e Organdie Dresse 5 | from 5, marked down broidery and tucked 39c. & s : to r vonderful bargain 98¢ Long White Skirts, cam- | 79c¢ Children’s $7.95 and 99. bric body, wide embroidery Pl S M Drawers, cambric, em- hat labor, It would have asalutory Dresses, sizes & ffect on the commonwealth if all Wik fac many new problems when yived for this special sale. We have devoted extra space to be the moment of iAmerican | Liord Christ, if ’tis that Thy sword q + £1.00 Children’s Princes: B oranit = e et alues in the lot up fo $1.69. Sale prices . 39¢ and 98¢ each ace Tme | Slips, sizes 4 to 6 years GDe. pporu T < make the best of mAder i e ; y 30dy from spir oo be | 8 i Z , + o N snonld oo rior EREodVTIoREplH LRt i = Sz § 2dras and Middy Blouses Infants wrt Wool ; brief: i 8 s 19c. 5 N 'Ores 5 B St = £ 69c. - special $4.95. ks For now the weary seul within mo | [ V\ flmen s and ( hi fldren S G!oves , i T — Mo e S i ) . 4 Nati E g all saith 2 L EMPT 2 s 7oile Blouses 98c. oats, sizes 8. EMETY LY With travail and strong crying upon | & Move Gloves and hetter vihies here than elsewhere, ol cRBlousss i 3c ! 3 fzops2ito | steel, al 1 3 $1.98 and 3 White and ) Corsets. embroidery The spectacle afforded by e of death, . - e 3 Voile F i trimmed 60 Remember me, sald tho cros ey sinzle or one double bed com- meat barons in hoding up their o - F 184 §’d - P ‘4 ¢t b $3.98 to $4.98 Slip On Sweat- $1.00 Well Known Makes ! ds njured innocence at the B e\ e i of Holhday and Vacation {‘ \)miflfl . many colors 8. Corsets at 89c. BSlo It fmattudes UM o8 iy AN g it i 2 §2.98 Nurses White TUni- $2.50 D. H. & C. Corsets, | Folding Card Tables, with harges of profiteering brought i Invest now in a Hammock. Special July prices on all Ham- W mocks forms Iy soiled $1.98. sizes 25 to 36 at $1.25. leatherette top, $1.49. S s by o ede taI Pt e FACPS AND FANCIE mocls 5 Crove Bimanos $2.00 0dd Lol Corsets, white | White amel Steel Bods Bemeinsion 14 decidedly amisin. COUCH HAMMOCKS, $11.00, 14.50. $15.00. $19.50 and $21.00. | & £ andl piuk $1.00) | with National spring and soft kind th 1le $1.89. | - ing this sample sale. All the new things are among them. < Camisoles, ‘Priscilla” Work Table ding Couches, makes two rofiteering by any other name is Separate standards at $5.50 Woven Hammocks special at $4.50 ea. 5 5 ngalow Aprons, $3.50 LaResista 5 F | top mattresses, complete for R,:’T:f‘f‘;,‘;“:I;l"']‘(‘1°';fm£"<:}"fq . | FOR VACATION TRAVEL or short trips over the holiday we any styles 89 $2.00, I e ¢ which may not know the reason | sparing in dealing out foodstuffs, Fl have all kinds of reliable I vape—TRUNKS, BAGS and SUIT | $1.2 Petti- r”:mr‘r F“: ::Lm"pm i e g‘:“L:A ogany - g bhy such high prices are asked but | Of Vhich is very favorable for the co CASES on sale—3vd floor, take clevator | : ikl g Vi lap= bound to con Middletowr s fully aware that for some cause or 5. —1 etown fully aware that for some cause or | p ther their pocketbeoks are called on » Gerasn ometas hac begun to re. | e |} [ 20 Cyrtains | Housewares, Chinaware, Etc. According to Pederal ra oy S According the Tederal Trade | pare tyeir people for failure in France boy's back 3 ommission, extortion is not limited | by pufting under wav fhe slogan: | ditions 5 ely practicable, we faken to the New Bri C ra + This big popular downstairs department offers extraordinary > the packing industry, but it is | Victors next vear.” It's ail right but |imagi ange | pital, d D bargains for the inventory sale e ew e e i B 1§ and Draperies o N e Oy re that the blow falls heaviest on O Alumium Rice Boile average family man. Few are G (‘!g Y !pr ‘3 KURTZ FOR SITERTIT T faret oEincreanine toat tol grade, 3 pint size, Colonial an be used on alternating or . t : - | LAA A style, regular $2 value, for rect current, $5.85. nversant with the many ramifica- | The nsws comes that men’s stiff | W e i i ns of the steel industry. A larger | collars are to go and that soft lawn | Greenwood Street Expressman s | .49, t or lace Will be substituted. This is| The T.J. C. club will he ' Nominated On Prohibition Ticikef one of those uphill revolutions which | meeting this evening B | 0dd T.ots of Novelty and with wood grip bail h ome common,” are in closer touch | mogt of us will believe in only after | A meeting of the Catholic E Peonard Kuntalof Grosnwenol oo | or 8 quart size, at the inven- Cut Glass Marmalade Jars th the oil indu But it is the | the event.—Waterbury Democrat en’s Benevolent Legion will b It been nominated for county sher SELITEL UL 1 tory sale $1.49, with Spoon, regular 59¢ at 48c. ust as costly to the consumifig pub- Inventory Sale Prices On Inventory Sale Prices On alad or Fruit values Alumin:m Preserve Kettles, Bowls, regular $1.69, sale price ndle, 6 $1.00. mber, since the automobile has this we o ff on the prohibition state tick pair lots, worth §1.75 and 32 | Family size Wash Boards American Porcelain Dinner of Wednesday evenin z pieces, Crecian design 1 = meeting will be a soctal i arge o ¢ on this ticket, whic s head 5 | face and blue line edge regular on home more keen- |loval to the core. Their one desire is S S v R - White and P Cur 21 Irons £ ranteed, o rs. Mary Crean Rev. Drv. John N Koy o 1it Llectric 1ron g 5 $8.98 at $7.08. to do what is best for their country & | I (0t | . ol 8.98 ¢ -08. oseph Tutles o afayette ¢ 1 ird as candidate for governo taing, worth $1.5 98¢ pair Westinghouse, with 6 foot cord i and the world in this gigantic strus- Joseph Tutl Lelaty : el e s B Y Lo s £ Pk The Cook Pottery make of IE T Fr e SRl eported to the police thi ; Siamnhmelis i e o Oriental Stripe Couch Cov e hlae 61 Sloves 2 dinner sets, 100 pieces, spray once and for all, what is “best?'— | fhat ““'X L Q0L A 5 ey ; Obyas ouns) B8 ers reg 9 at $1.99 each B rth §6.98 for $4.89. decorated, regular price $19.98, | White ) ind BEern Window Sereen adjustable | al rice 17.98. Marquisette, h Zae at 19¢ ize, 28x37, now 79¢, size 30x lIvory Decoration Stone Jar 45 now S3c. dinieres, 10 inch extreme diam 2 sener G : “Liberty Blue Enamel eter, regular $1.98 value for hescnllserelne : ’ 1g ¥ V Plain Ecru Voile, worth 25 Sauce Pans Cooking Pots, $1.39, is awaitit v ' T e and the bandits who are o Tuesday cvening of the only local man who has rte i DI e with two side scrubbing su S h prices for flour that The housewives of America are worth 50c le ce who is forced to work for himeelf and fam- wdded payrolls, fake | Windham County Transcript 3 morning and & 1 t t 5 ar tate err I er manipulations | = oonland 510 y s cost of necessities The German chancellor, who ts Willlam Mur i n preaching peace—on Gerr term ays that “one of the prelir ary conditions must a certain . Liberty Bonds and for War Sav degree of muiual confidence on cach Ly A bt 3 S Slightly damaged odd i md deep Puddin e | gallon size Stamps to meet, the aver: cit- | others’ honesty and chivalry.” L s ) 3 ¥ Opaque Window Shades, 8 | worth 50¢, all at . Blenaed e Tbrells in is 2 sted one of the Do R T - o el kind at 49¢ Toilet Paper, ¢ Stands, values JXpitot$2.96- et est t to peace, and which is In € > ; ¢ e 7 ¢ : Khaki Gouch Hammocks ounce roll sular a $1.50 for = Srown and White Lined Baking Sets, pieces for $1.25 consumer should be eliminated once. With calls for the Red Cross, Wash Basins, Mixing Bowls | Stone Jars, with covers, his share and it should i s e iR liar to this war more than to any f auality ¢ f I faver un t M. Kai with iron frame spring, worth . p millstone to those who say “Your | other war in recorded history. Where n1 ¢ ¢ = | o iiar iy B 51, at $9.95. Poultry Wire. best quality ney or your health.” is the confidence in each others’ hon- | 5 Voot calvanized after making all h s and chivalry to come from? Not = . . | se John eiL Joveach 11(v|1~ 150 foot length, priced at : 2 hat Presid = A from the German record in this war, | BURNED PLAYING AT BONFIRY 1 d as a landsman for hir $1.59 for 12 inch w mh_ up to Mah 1y Boudoir Lamps, t'that President Wilson's gibbet be | . If a stalwart man has a vi- e T ¢ aved | imate, James H < it U. s. Fla e S t $7.98 per voll for the 72 inch ssorted coler silk shades, beted and o fow of these gentle- | clous voung bull by the horns and is bonfire Sat = : inists' mate, second class, and n of predatory instincts invited »“able to hold him. he 1 better hold | " hac set fire to clothing. Be- '« nee A, William has enlisted | R iveiecnr Ton while the bull is on its feet. In )y o\l fre was extinguished the with the same rating Tapestry and Velvet Squares, Would it be incting to riot to sug- Yo special at 89c. wide