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e - G THE OMAHA SUNDAY BEE. APRIL 17, PART ERVEN ‘ hWOMEN DRAMATIC PAGES ONE TO EIGKT. cory — CENTS. OMAHA, SUNDAY MORNING, 1910, SINGLE FIVE Muslin Drawers Extra Bargain Special Made of very good quality muslin with & cambric or lawn ruffie, each with three wide tucks and three rows hemstitching—They'll be sérviceable and comfortabie, 39 being properly shaped, and cut amply full. Nothing under fifty cents to equal them, per pair .. Over 20,000 beautiful new muslin garments make up the sum and substance of our April Sale. Every one of these p ieces is fresh from light, airy factories—is new, clean and crisp and of indescribable daintiness. We believe you never saw assembled so many muslin garments, each so supremely beautiful. Months have been devoted to their selection. You'll find-in them the cleverest of new designs—different and distinctive. The materials are finer and the trimmings just a little more sightly than we have ever known. Another feature—every piece, no matter how inexpensive, is honestly made, cut to standard sizes and cut to fit. There isn't a woman who will not delight in such a showing. We bought when market prices were much lower than those pervailing today. Consequently we quote values fully one-fourth to one-third their true worth. Entire stock is assembled in price groups on tables to make quick selling. Look for the numbers on the placards. Table No. 1 Table No. 2 Table No. 8 Gowns, Corset Covers, ¢ | | zowns. covers, short siirts, ] R 8 9 25 59c C b s Skirts, finest Drawers—many kinds in Drawers, Chemise—values i $ 2 styles Gowns—S8imilar to those shown in cut hematitched You'll find the widest kind of choice in this the lot, worth 39¢, at ments, for...... Drawers—Six styles, tucked, at top—Fine Nainsook and Cambric; beauti- and lace trimmed; fine muslin. lot—The most attractive 59c garments you ever fully trimmed; all styles. Corset Covers—Six styles; lace and em- bought. High and low neck gowns, high and Six Styles Long Skirts—Muslin body and cam- broidery trimmed; perfectly mace and full cut. square neck corset covers, tucked and hem- bric rutfle; lace or embroidery trimmed, with stitched short skirts, embroidery and lace trim- dust ruffle. med drawers, open or closed; slipover chemise, Gowns—Of excellent muslin, with high neck Six Styles Drawers—Cambric and nainsook, circular button front: either lace or embroidery trim- and tucked yoke; cut liberally full and wide. ix Btyles Drawere—Cambric and ne These are extraordinary values, and quan- i 1 ° med. Most of these are really 75¢ garments. Twelve Qovers—Front and back of on tities are sufficiently large for Monday crowds. and eyelet embraldery, one-plece French ks, finished with ribbons. Muslin Drawers Extra Special Barfain We have secured a good quantity of very well made drawers, finished with a cambric ruf fle and hemstitching for a trim. They are just as efully designed and finished the higher priced gAarments. Buy & . supply. per pair Table No. 4 y Gowns, Skirts, Covers, Drawers, worth $1.39 l 0 and $1.50 each; on sale o There are from four to ten styles in each of the lines at 89¢, giving you unlimited varfety for satisfactory selection. The Gowns are in high, V and square shape necks; embroldery, lace and ribbon trimmed. The Skirts have lawn ruffies and lace or em- broidery trimmed. open jwers are cambric, or clowed styles. The Corset Covers are cambric or nainsook. eircular eut, Table No. 6 8kirts, Covers, Combinations, Drawers and Chemise—values $2.25 to $2.50, at $1.75. Each line higher up represents more elaborate trimming. In this assortment we belleve we have touched the pinnacle of value glving. Women who appreciate nice undermusling will refal in these. The designs are simply exquisite, the quality of laces and embroideries are of the finest. Liberal quantities and styles in each class, makes it a sale of great importance, Table No. 7 Embraces Gowns, Skirts and Combinations—Daint- iest $3.50° Garments at $2.50. These are in every sense quality undermuslins, shown for the first time now. Garments from makers conceded to be the foremost designers in America. Only through our foresight to place early orders can we sell them so cheaply. The ma- A Mighty Mid-Season Sale of Women's Suits a profusion of trimming very pleasing to all; $3.50 garments ....c.ccnuen Simply beyond all understanding did this.great sale prove-to Omaha women last week. So decidedly unusual is-it to see new suits so cheaply priced it catised widespread comment and a record-breaking business, Our big purchase of 1,000 suits was a mastér-stroke in merchandising, The values are amazing*for-so early in the season, We repeat our famous offer, i A Silk Petticoat with any of these suits at $19.50 or over, purchased to- morrow, we include a handsome $5.00 all silk petticoat, in a shade to match your suit. We have a dozen shades and changeable effects. Table No. 8 The Finest of Gowns, Skirts and Combinations—: Unequaled under $5.00, at $3.75. Simply gorgeous, expresses it exactly, Women who can.pfe ford the luxury of these superb garments are fortunate, in as much as the April sale brings them at a generous. saving. Descriptions are futile. The wondrously wrought lacy effects cannot be adequately pictured in cold type. We urge you to see them. They are all fresh and immaculate white- ° ness, rarely shown under $5, special. . Beautiful enough to grace the library, and would add mightily o thy attractiveness of the porch and to your summer comfort. This sutt of solld oak in mission finish, consists of table, rockem, chatr and stool, upholstered in'leatherette. All four $1 0 pleces will be on sale Monday at a price sur- s COLORED LINENS Linens for dresses; beautifui 60c¢ imported suitings, in 26 shades; fine in texture, and just the goods in greatest demand—50c values, too— zsc Beautiful Spring Millin’ry Omaha’s most artistic and There will not be a more opportune time for suit buying. These suits are the most advanced styles, simply but richly tail- ored, of pure wool materials and in all prevailing spring shades. All underpriced, petticoat and alterations included free. $95.00 $30.00 and $40.00 19%|'5 25% "4 295 = | Suitsfor,. - | . will be! baal prisingly low. But you must come Monday for it .....cnve Table No. 5 Combinations, Long Skirts, Covers, Drawers and Chemise—values $1.69 to $1.75, at $1.25. This entire assortment of garments and there are many styles of each kind, are of fine nainsook or cambric. In finish, trim and design, there are none to surpass them. Embrolderies and laces have been employed in a manner to produce the hand- somest garments it has ever been our good fortune to display — All the ° lines enumerated above in the lot, are worth up td $1.75. P . . Pongees, Rajah and Mirage Silks, 69c¢ It needs no stretch of the imagination to satisfy yourself of the greatness of this bargain. It’s unprecedented. Every- body knows them to be $1.25 and $1.35 silks. There’s an; unceasing demand for them for long coats, for suits and. for dresses this season. Natural pongees and all the new shades. Monday shoppers secure 6 Q B DI N DOI0 - vosind & orin e mae olrs 48 & Nars A Wonderful Dress Goods Event—From our New York office, the J. E. Manix Co., we have purchased 100 pieces of dress goods that average about half their real worth— all choice goods, such as serges, batistes, etc., in cream, black and all the principal colorings. It’s the greatest of- fer in Omaha without a doubt. Fabries worth 75e, $1.00, $1.25, $1.50 up to $2.00. Monday GRS isthe day—at, yard........coco0 wevsinns 39c'69c EMBROIDERIES 46-inch skirtings, flounchngs for dresses; all over embroideries; 24-inch flouncings and Swis matched sets of all widths; more feces, worth ey e 198 Box -Beat, Diners—s 080k patew o $1,98 Grocery List Wonder Wax for 0| _4ry, 3 DKES soemas | Richeleau Asparagus, Mission Clocks— \Mnmn‘ Covered Boxes, each .......$1.98| each .......$1.89 The Monday and Tuesday Bennett's Capitol Mince Meat, 4 pkgs. for..280 Suits are. table seeds, pkg., @ Seeds, flower and va{;- Chicken Feed, 1b. .... most sightly hats. $5.00, $7.50 $10.00, $15.00 Compare our hats with those you see about town at these prices We have specialized on them and succeeded in bringing out by far the most attractive and be- A Splendid Sale of Fashionable Tan Two Eyelet Ties Buy Tan Shoes—Extremely Stylish—$3.50 Values, $2.50 Build your expectations high, for tan shoes were never more popular than they'll be this summer. You sce them everywhere in the smartly dressed circles of the east, even today. Our enthuslasm over this offering will be shared by you once you see the shoes. the high favor in which tans are hel pair saving for you. a timid maker to unload too quickly. let ties, the new, short vamp pump fashionable footwear for women made today. The uncertainty of tans d, we have a purchase of 500 pairs In the face of close to a dollar a “making good,” which prevailed earlier, forced The consequence is the best bargain on the shoes of the hour we have heard of in many a long day—500 paire Russian Calf, two eye- effect with Cuban heel. Every The most beautiful and Bennett's Golden Coffee ..280 Bennett's Cotfee, Cotfee, 1b, 5 And 10 stamps Bennott's Teas, assort'd And 40 Stamps. And 10 Btamps. And 50 stamps Bennett's T\ Ib. pkg. . And 10 Stamps. ‘alifornia Bulk Table Raisins— 12%0 quality 8o or 2 Ibs. for . ap Pure Frult Jelly, onlky .o Hartley's nit Jams, jar Medium 8o C Y u And 10 stamps Sweet Mixed Pickles, 4% QUEFE. o s ¢ aietass And 10 stamps - Delon French Mustard, asc ar And 10 stamps Diamond C Soap 8 bars for . Keystone for Cornmeal, white or ye! Kinss, ... 308 3 400 Pickles, 00 green tips, 35c cans fOr teiienees ooo.B80 Iten's Soda and Oyster Crackers, 18-1b, box— LOr 4ivvs eeeea 8108 Frech Cut Loaf Sugar, PEE. eoir o 28 And 10 stamps, Macaron!, Star and ’ Crescent, 8 pkgs. ..308 And 10 stamps Cheese, full cream, per pound ...ev we o * And 20 stamps Flour, Pride of Bes- neti's, per sack §1.30 Diamond Crystal Table coming styles. Just as much care in designing is given thhem as to our higher priced lines. The shapes are new, the materials employed are the newest of flowers, wings, rib- bons, ornaments, etc. Our Monday showing is one of great importance. Special . Rice, Tc grade, b oa . hse Double Stamps on Gran- ulated Sugar. Queen Cidar Vinegar, Double Stamps of But-| quart bottle ..... terine, And 20 stamps Mignonette M. pair is standard, Peas, 4 cans sale, Monday China Bargains 1,000 Fancy Mugs—all | WHITE CHINA FOR HAND sorts, drinking and shaving PAINTING mugs, worth u e ? 10c | Anotner of our widely talked to 50c, at o Bralish Chiss — of sale days—Every piece of white china for decorat- small 25c kind 100 | ing in our stock—AIl new shapes; 30% Ofi for Monday’s Balt, pkg. ....e...100 And 10 stamps Peanut Butter, two Jars for ,........808 And 10 stampa $8.50 value—Arranged at . sesaene $2.65 Housefurnishing Sales Umbrella Stands; heavy Jap- anned, each .........28¢c 18c Wiré Carpet Beaters— speelal, at . Weeders, long handle ..18c 76¢ Shovels, round corner, | long handle, for . ,ODL" Floor Rubbers, well de— | .85%¢ | .10c | Mrs. Potts’ Sad Irons ...08¢ ‘Wire Coat Hangers, 2 for B¢ Garden Hose—25-ft lengths, complete with muzzle and ues to $1.50, % “Star” Safety Razors 1 blade; $2.00 kind ..91.25 G——Choice of 500 styles SUMMER STYLE BOOK 20c, including any 25 per cent off ration; large 4%¢ kind....100 | Jardinieres and Fera Dishes— none r Matt green our entire line— | """;' 15c Ladies' Home Journal Pattern Free, clearing at 3 PRICE. | «» FASHION'S LONDON VICTIMS Athletic English Women Take to the }va SIGHTS IN THE STREETS English woman was rather prone to sneer at the extreme styles of costume affected by French women, as well as at what she called the plentitude of jewels worn by American women. Now she has changed ter views, She wears gems on any and Il oocasions, and she has plunged head- for never have Paris fashions been less suited to English women. Large, broad-shouldered women who or- dinarily stride along the streets with the swing and dash of Amazons, have swarthed themselves In the all prevailing mummy blossomed forth in very smart low shoes and colored stockings. Some of the mummy dresses being very short, feet and ankies are exposed to public view, so sombre black hoslery has been more or less dis- carded and scarlet, old rose, aeroplane blue, dresses and toddle about with tiny steps. | smoke-gray and even white stockings are The mummy dress necessitates this new | worn: walk. The skirt being very scant and tght | o course, binds its wearer about the knees so that | she must to keep her balance at all bend slightly forward and mines along, lifting up her skirt a little in the front The result of this on the athletic, hookey-play- & English girl is funnier than can be | tmagined 3,00 miles away Then there are the veils with designs on them which make their rosy ~cheeked wearers look as if they had dlstiguring e Whether it was killed by the critics, like poor Heine, or not, the Chantecier hat hid only a very short life and was spesdily replaced the gigantlc flower-trimmed shapes and extraordinary turbans now worn. Mummy Skirt. the really smart thing is to match the frock exactly In hosiery, and then wear pumps with large black bows, but some English women go their French ne better and exhibit remarkable For Instance, walking along Bond street a few days ago, was pne of London's most fashionable women, wearing a very short black velvet gown bound with fur, with & wide expanse of flesh-colored stoekings visible, terminating in black patent leather pumps. Hand-painted stockings, slippers and gloves from France are much in favor, At several smart weddings recently the. brides have worn satin slippers edged with valen. clennes lace on the toes of which were Chiffures, the Paristan's speclalty, are|painted sprays of myrtle or clusters of in gowns, hats |amasing this season in London. As to|orange blossoms, the same design being 15 almost comie, |footgear the English woman this year has | carried out on the gloves nee of Schemes LONDON, April 16.—In former years the oug into French fas eolffures. The I ya bravely defles con- vention in regard to the blending of colors and mates purples and reds, and yellows and pinks with sometimes beautiful effects which are very becoming to. her. creamy palor. The Englishwoman has made up her mind to do the same, and th's season's gowns show French color schemes which may or may not sult her very different style. As for jewelry, the Englishwoman sone gem mad. At the recent courts, at race meetings, small dinners and luncheons and bridge parties superb jewelry has been in evidence. Of course at the courts this 15 not extraordinary, as when the king and queen receive all those invited make them- selves as resplendent as possible. But this year it was noticed that the display of preclous stones was more magnificent than ever, while indoors with morning gowns and outdoors with rich furs, s profusion of Jewelry Is worn. : Long earrings still have a certain preetige. They seem to go with mummy dresses and turban colffures. Cameos, discarded since early Victorlan days, bave come back. A cameo brooch can be of shell or the more Leostly cuyx, and it can have belonged to nd parent or have been r jed, but it must be pr some form. Pen of these ornamen in their original massive and florid settin are seen, while impossibly large ones a set in bonbon boxes and hung from neck- chains or walstbands. Bangles are numerous in all styles, from plain gold ones to those gem starred, and dozens are worn on each wrist. it is always stated, of course, that this | the but it it | craze for jewelry was lmported by American contingent in London, was the Englishwoman has certalnly dopted the bizarre and extreme French styles which & few years ago would have | aroused her disdain. ENDURABLE MORTAR FOUND ON THE BLUE EARTH RIVER Bxperiments in Have Been Geing on for Ages by All Nations. The use of mortar dates so far back in the world's history that all regord of its origin is lost. The prehistoric monuments nt in '| the motar lders’ Materials its use, the ancient Romans and Greeks used it, and apparently there has been no time when there was not a demand for mortar. In this country, dating from the days when brick were brought over from Eng- land to bulld the mgnalons of Maryland and Virginia, we find that lime mortar was used, but the fgot most impressive ls that the mortar is perishable while the brick and stone endure. Natural cements were tried for brick mortar, but did not prove to be much more durable than lime mortar. \ Then the idea of mixing Portland cement and lime was adopted, with the result that " too quickly. Uniformity with such a mixture was practically im- poss and the resujts were unsatisfac- tory even when proper proportion: used. Architects and byliders felt the need b“ & cement mortar that coud be used without the addition of lime, and con- cluded that only & slow setting cement would be practicable. “Five yeurs dgo a deposit of stone was discovered on the Blue Earth river at Man- were bulit with it, these of antiquity Mlhw. Mino.,” sald T. D. Dakin, of the |the lime in it were || C. W. Hull company. “By experiments it was thoroughly demonstrated that.a slow setting and plastic cement could be rade from this deposit, called *'Carney’s Mane kato Brioklayer. Cement." ruey's cement s neither a. Portiand 4 natural cement, nor. s lime. The stone from whish it is made is higher in lime than is any other cemsut rock. So em- inently. hydraulic fs -it, that after e few . days in alr, it can be submerged, and, will continue to harden under ‘water for an in- detinite period of time. There {8 no artifi- clal mixture of lime or other material and to make the cement slow setting and plastic. Then water, ap- plied when mixing, slacks the lime and the result In, & cement mortar which becomes ultimately harder than, stone. —— Frensied Fincue, ) Your daughter's musicale educs- | Hom"x Ycut ‘o‘u t.h lot of money? H ~Yes, bul e man who formerly liyed next door is paying for it. % Harker—How's that? Y f Homer—1 had been trying for vears te ! xur-:hlu his property, but was unable t6 0 80 until my daughter had been ing on the plano for a month,’ then Harke; tion mi | e property for half price.~Chicage