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The Bon Marche Enters Wholeheartedly Into the ‘““Back to School’? Movement Ninety-six boys and girls will leave the Bon Marche to enter school again. We’re glad to think that through part time work several of them have been able to return who otherwise could not have continued their education. School clothes had better be bought Saturday—as THE BON MARCHE WILL BE CLOSED MONDAY—LABOR DAY. The Bon Marche hopes every boy and girl of school age, whose citcumstances permit, will go back to school Tuesday. ‘ The Bon Marche would like to outfit all of them, but whether they buy here or not we sincerely trust that every child of school age will be able to go back to school, because in days to come this city, state and nation will need the best that every man and woman has to give. New Autumn Coats That Delight the School Girls New Fall Styles---Fall Fabrics---Fall Colors A new coat to complete daughter’s school outfit to be sure— Boys’ Suits Built According to School Dimensions Built for Service---for Style---for Comfort Tuesday will see many boys fitted for school in Suits from this ‘‘Munsing’’ Underwear HOLDS THE CHILDREN COMFORTABLY AT SCHOOL AS WELL AS AT PLAY “Munsing Wear” prices are most moderate and the wearing qual- ities can be depended upon. Fall lines are here—all ready for the many a different style and material, medium or heavy weight. Mixtures, zibelines, plushes, burellas and velours vie with each other for popularity—trimmed in girlish ways with plush, velvet, fur fabrics and fur. Loose back and belted effects and many staple and novelty styles—in best colors for autumn. Priced $8.95 to $35.00 Girls’ Crisp Wash Frocks $1.75 to $6.95 Over 2000 frocks await those who are buying school girls’ dresses on Saturday. Dozens of styles, straight line, belted, empire and novelty effects, with self or contrasting trim- -ming. Plaids, checks, stripes and plain colors. DAUGHTER'S SHOP—SECOND FLOOR == =m Daughter's ats That Mother Would Approve Of school children. Girls’ Part Wool Union Suits Perfect fitting winter weight “Munsing” Union Suits—knitted of fine Australian wool and combed cotton—shrunk by steam. Dutch neck, elbow sleeves, or high neck and long sleeves. 1 to 6 years $2.00 2 to 12 years $2.50 14 to 18 years $3.00 -—Children’s part wool shirts, per- fectly sized—pants with buttons on the side and wide full gussets—wool mixed with cotton to prevent shrink- ing, $1.10 to $2.00. Girls’ “Munsing” Union Suits Snowy white Union Suits—fine ribbed, soft combed cotton—with Dutch necks and elbow sleeves or high necks and long sleeves—all sizes from 1 to 18 years. 1 to 6 years $1.25 8 to 12 years $1.50 14 to 18 years $1.75 —Children’s Munsing Shirts and Pants—-pure white ribbed cotton, slightly fleeced—shirts Dutch or high necks, elbow or long sleeves; ae knee or ankle length, 65¢ and ie. UPPER MAIN FLOOR wey lot—because they’re correctly tailored, and mothers now it. Waist seam style coats or full belted styles, with slash pockets and breast pocket. Serge or alpaca lined. : Knickers, full lined, with turned seams to insure good service, belt loops and lots of pockets which delight the boys.. Made of corduroy, serge and cassimere and tweed. Priced $7.50 to $25.00 §: "& Boys’ School Blouses and Shirts $1.00 Blouses and shirts for school wear. Light and dark patterns of gingham, percale or madras cloth. Also black sateen, blue chambray, white soiset{e or white madras. Made with the oke in the back—cut full and well made. : —Better shirts and blouses $1.25 to $3.00. Boys’ Jersey Sweaters Boys’ Ruff Neck Sweaters All the boys need sweaters to wear with their extra knickers. Nice for play and study time. Ox- ford, maroon, cardinal or navy, Boys, do you want one of these Sweaters—nice warm garments for cool weather? Cardinal, navy, light or dark oxfords, sizes 26 to With Style and Girlish Charm Simple roll brims or drooping mod- .25 and $2.50. ‘Stitched brims and ribbon stream- ‘ers or hats trimmed with tassels and cords, $3.56. to 36, at $3.00 and 386, choice at $2.00, $3.00 and All-Wool Middies for the ne meron ea net School Girl—$6.95 “Buz-z-z-z!” Alarm Clocks . y, u : “ ‘ Back to the studies in all-wool middies. Smart in appearance, yet easy Yow'll ne ed one if you “get up in the to slip into. Plain regulation middies in all wool serge in navy and red with mornings m time for school white braid trimming on collar and cuffs. —‘America” Alarm Clocks, guaranteed , SECOND FLOOR good time keepers, loud alarm and alarm ‘ shut-off, $1.50. s = RAED Ete cP AR, —“Tattoo” Alarm Clocks, intermittent Hair Bows for Little Girls, 45c Yard style—will give reliable service for years, $2.50. Moire and plain taffeta hair ribbons. —*“Junior Tattoo,” small intermittent Alarm Clock, good time keeper, soft sounding alarm, $2.50. — Alarm Clocks, large size, loud alarm, intermittent style, The moire has a satin stripe in white, rose, Copen, navy and sky. FOURTH FLOOR Flowered ribbons in light and dark colors have satin edges. UPPER MAIN FLOOR, A Host of Economies in the Bargain Basement— These Are but a Few of Them— Smart Coats at $29.75 Are Real Bargains’ Here is an opportunity to get a splendid Coat for Fall and Winter wear that embodies all the very smartest style features, that is made of excellent materials and finely tailored. The materials are PLUSHES OXFORDS AND CHEVIOT VELOURS in Oxford, Sand, Burgundy, Reindeer, Copenhagen and Black. A few of the Coats are made of the famous Salt’s Peco Seal Plush. As shown in the sketch, the coats have deep collars of self material and plush, or, in the case of some of the plush models, of fur. Regular styles and Dolman effects are in- cluded, the latter in the plush coats only. Sizes up to 46 are to be found in the assortment. Girls’ Regulation Boys’ School Suits at $7.45 Brimfal of Style and Service You'll have confidence in the durability of these Suits. The materials and workmanship in them are unusual at the price, and the styles are as good looking as any you will find. You'll find that the Suits at this price are mostly in belted styles, many having the waist-seam beneath the belt, making a con- vertible model that will please any boy. Knickerbockers are full lined, materials are shown in almost a dozen desirable patterns, and sizes are from 8 to 15 years. 7 With economy of price to please the parents and style e to please the boy, these suits are selling like hot cakes. Be sure to see them, Other Good Suits from $5.95 to $9.69 School Union Suits 98c Boys’ School Waists 89c Tub Silk and Pongee | . Waists at $2.95 + The Tub Silk Waists have neat figured patterns in satin finish and are striped in narrow, wide and cluster effects im such colors as Black, Pink, Blue, Lavender, Green and combinations of these shades. The Pongee Waists come in natural color only, and are made up after a very attractive design, Sizes include everything from 36 to 46. Children’s. Tennis Oxfords at 59c Children’s black and white rubber-soled Tennis Oxfords, lace styles, come in BROKEN SIZES from 6 to 2. c Child’s Patent Leather Shoes $1.95 ele Dana eh A Sport Skirt Serge Dresses $5.89 Good-looking, practical and economical— those are the qualities that make the Regu- lation Dress such a favorite for school wear. They come in Copenhagen or navy serge, have For Labor Day —$4.49— Here’s the very thing. A smart outing skirt in snappy These good-looking Shoes have a patent leather vamp and a black cloth top, made in button style. shaped over a “foot-form’’ last. Sizes 114, to 2 Fine-ribbed Cotton Union Suits for boys and girls are shown in a good Fall weight. They have high necks, long sleeves and are ankle length. The girls’ come in white, the boys’ in ecru or gray. Sizes 6 to 16 years. They are Sizes 814 to 11—$1.95. What could be more practical for everyday school wear than a_ percale or chambray Waist? The percales come in striped patterns in a number of colors, and the chambrays are in Women’s Comfort Slippers at $2.50 Comfort and a good appearance combine to make this Slipper a very popular seller. It comes in one- and two- strap styles, has a good leather sole and heel and is made of black kid. Sizes from 21 to 8. plain blue or gray. Sizes 6 to 15. School Knickerbockers at $1.15 Boys’ School Knickers, durable mate- rials in neat mixtures of gray and brown. They are full lined and have toés and come in all sizes strong belt, straps and buttons. up to 91%. Corduroy Knickerbockers at $2.00 y — = sin 7 me wm Weve we m — | ’ overplaid effects of black, white and gray with touches of red, orange or green. Sizes 26 to 30. White Middies at $1.95 Every school girl needs a Middy. These are of white twilled middy cloth, and the white or navy blue collars are trimmed with white THE BON' MARC HE ee | OD ARGAIN BASEMENT long sleeves, two pockets and are trimmed with white braid on collar and cuffs. A black middy tie completes the dress. Sizes 8 to 14. Stockings for School Wear at 29c Fast-black Cotton Stockings for boys and girls are offered in both fine and heavy ribbed styles. They have long- wearing double heels and