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PRAGERS | THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, PO SDAY, MAY 17, 1904. PRAGERS | [== st be e arzest 4o A Clearance Sale of All Our Chicago. PRAGERS | PRAGERS | ) PRAGERS Two of the Best Bargains in New New Dress Hats. LL of our most beautiful and exclusive styles in these hats will be at your disposal to-day.: Every color and shape that is popular this'sea- son is included in this lot, and you are making: no mistake when you secure one of them. They -are the most up-to-date and are the greatest values of- fered in this line this season. $4.98 French sailors of all-over lace; neatly trim- Spring Wash Goods Ever Offered. VERY woman knows what these goods are worth. There is no need of dwelling on that. They are the finest lines we were able to secure, but there is only a limited amount of each. 'We will place them on sale this morning and continue the offer as long as the goods last. It has been our experience, however, that good things remain but a short time on our shelves, and it will therefore be ad- visable to secure the quantity you desire as early as possible. med. They are worth $7.50 and $8.00. $4.98 _Beautiful black lace hat edged with braid-and trimmed in June roses, foliage and ribbon. $6.98 _Handsome jet and horsehair hat, trimmed with p:umc and flowers. Worth $12.00. HALF-PRICE—Pattern hats; in green, lavender, brown and black and white. These are all beautiful creations and exclusive styles. LINEN SUITINGS. 10c Sold everywhere at 2oc a yard. COVERT CLOTH. 10c a- yard—Extra heavy grade of covert cloth in the leading colors of gray, blue, brown, tan and green. a yard—About 300 pieces of this season’s most pop- ular styles of linen finish suitings, full 32 inches wide. Some Extra Bargains in the Newest. | Specials for This Week in Notions Silks and Dress Goods. HERE was unusually heavy buying in this department yes- terday, and some of the features will be repeated to-day. Es- pecially desirable is our 69c a yard black taffeta silk. Inspect our superb stock. BLACK SILKS. 69¢ a yard—27-inch black taffeta; _ 86e a yard—19-inch all silk black taffeta for lining purposes. Special for to-day and to-morrow only. worth 8sc. 63c a yard—24-inch peau de s e extra heavy weight and high luster. An excellent value for $1.00. 49¢ a yard—24-inch bl silk grenadine, neat mesh. It can be worn over silk or spun glass foundations. Worth 63c. COLORED DRESS GOODGS. 58¢ a yard—: : e It has a silky finish and of -inch Sicilian, in gray and navy only. tra weight. Regular 75c value. 43¢ a yard—Cream corded batiste, a wool fabric that washes and looks well when laundered. Suitable for women and chil- inch heavy cream serge for coats and.skirts. riginal luster. Worth $1.25.a yard. A 3 ed prunclla, a neat design on satin finish cloth. It is made Australian wool and is considered a good value at $1.00 a yard. Special-Household Utensils item is a bargain; every price is 3 dozen for He— 15¢—Wire Sce—Lemon sc Sleeve irons. sbestos iron ho Mrs. Potts’ lanter Clothes pins. covers. irons; 3 irons. r camping. 1ping purposes. 1 tin (3). andle 25¢—Gas stoves. Ribbons, Neckwear and Laces for Women. HERE a sale of extraordinary values like we have arranged is always a great demand for fancy goods, and whenever we make for to-day there is heavy buying. The morning hours insure you the best and most prompt attention. 7%c a yard—Be 1 inch wide and extra heavy Makes a fine hair ribbon. yard. 14¢ a yard—4-inch pure silk taffeta rib- It makes Comes in black, cream, blue, pink and nile. Regular 20c value. bon. 21e a yard—A fine quality of Louisine taffeta ribbon, 474 inches wide. It | has clusters of cords alternating with floral A 35c value. etfects. ALWAY'S RELIABLE 12381280 MARKET ST.4% RIBBONS. NECKWEAR. 9¢ cach—Women’s grenadine ties; also embroidered and hemstitched lawn top col- lars. Worth 15c and 20c each. | | ‘ 19¢ each—Fancy Ascot scarfs, also ’ fancy stocks and turn-over collars. Reduced | | | | plaid ribbons, 1%- quality silk. Worth 12%c a up into mnice stiff bows. i trom 25¢ and 35 25¢ each—Fancy stock collars with new Bulgarian, Persian and Fillet effects. Reg- ular 35¢ and s0c. 35¢ each—Pretty mercerized Oxford 1 stocks with double tabs, ornamented with | small crocheted buttons. Worth s0c. CHILDREN'’S HANDKERCHIEFS. 35¢ a dozen—Good white lawn handkerchiefs Y¥-inch hems. Worth 6oc a dozen. LACES. Be a yard—A great many patterns of Point de Paris and Torchon lace edges and insertions, suitable for trimming undergarments, etc. Regu- lar 8¢ and 1oc grade. pure silk with i (L AT and Findings. ERE is every auxiliary article necessary for the completion of your dress. for this sale. 3e a spool—Standard quality of spool silk; all colors and black. yards on a spool. tan. casing, black and colors, 9 yards to a piece. 25¢ a pair—No. 5 size, Kleinerts’. | On-and-off and seamless stockinet | 45¢ a dozen. shields. These are well-known brands 3 for Be—Basting and always sell at 35c. | yards on a spool. 9¢ a pair—Stockinet shield, No. 3 4c a spool—Basting size. - $1.00 box. yards on a spool. 5e a box—Cabinet hairpins, 200 in a box. Also a special wire hairpin made especially for ladies riding horseback. 6 for Se—Fine steel hatpins, 7, 8 and 9 inches long; white and black. 5S¢ ea and loop hook and eyes. —Four and five hook corset steels. —F. P. C. wax. 2 for Be—French darning cotton. 3 for Be—Coats’ darning cotton. 10¢ a dozen—Pear!l stickpins or ribbon pins. Immense Selection of Women'’s Spring and Summer Garments. E have selecte some lines of garments that will W insure immedi.ce attention by all provident shoppers. You can’t afford to miss this grand opportunity. SUITS. $11.95 up to $24.95 _Hundreds of beautiful suits to se- lect from at these prices and all are worth double the price marked. SILK COATS. $6.50—Very stylish half-fitting back taffeta silk coats; unlined. 1 are worth $10.00. There are about 50 in the lot. $12.45 sample line of elegant peau de soie silk coats; worth SKIRTS. and $4.95—About 200 skirts, made of cheviot and They are extra large sizes, up to 36-inch waist, and are seven-gore and have full sweep. Regular $8.50 values. SHIRT WAISTS. 89¢—Over 2000 lawn waists of the very latest patterns; they are good values at $1.50. New lawn waists, white or blue grounds, with polka dots. They are all well made and worth fully $1.00. $2.50 and up—A most complete and beautiful line of fine China_silk waists. They are in plain tailored effects; also tucked and trimmed in lace and ornamented with medal- lions. on cotton, Our prices have been marked specially low 10c cach—Silk eollar foundations, 50 | made of feather bone instead of rat- They are ynbreakable and the 3¢ a piece—Good quality of bone | only kind worth buying. 25¢ a gross—Coronation spring B¢ a paper—Eagle pins; size F3%. 200 cotton, 500 Men’s and Boys’ Hats T8¢ and $1.00— Men’s straw hats, in Alpine, Optimo Yacht shapes; smooth and rough worth $1.00 and $r.50. and straw; Great. Summer Clothing Special for Boys. HE three suit items in this offering are for summer wear particularly. They are extremely low in price and are very serviceable for rough coun« try and. vacation wear. partment. SUITS. 50c—Boys’ washable suits in very pret- ty designs; ages 3 to 10. These 'Tclude all suits that are marked 75c. 98c—Khaki suits, made expressly for us, extra strong and fine fitting. They are military cut with long trousers. Ages 4 to 14 years. suits. worsteds; TROUSERS. 45¢—Boys' knee trousers, in navy blue cheviots and mixed tweeds; ages 3 to 16 :-ears. Extra good values. WAISTS. 45c—“Mother’s Friend” Waists in very pretty patterns, also the popu- lar K. & E. blouses. Many styles and colors to select from. Don’t fail to share in the bargains of this de- $2.45_Navy blue and tweeds made up into Sailors, Norfolks, Etons and two-piece Every suit is worth $3.00 and $3.25. $3.75—Boys’ threerpicce suits, in navy blue They are made of ages 9 to 16 years. been reduced from $5.00. knee pants and fancy patterns. cheviots, tweeds and They have All the Shopping Inducements That. Have Made This Store Popular Are Still Here.