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ey ANNETTE oe | ‘ THE EVENING WORLD, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1918. SUGGEST CAMPAIGN Sta Products Company, New| Michigan.” Capt measures 4,683 tons grogs. |= The steamer was built in 1907 BRANDED FORGER LOSES Saccsenlnnl ani eke ee MONDAY 23 Wa eine Se OPEN n the | THIS STORE OF EDUCATION FOR 31 veans” Four Fon ano = ao —— Paris Dest & Co London ZONE TRAFFIC PLAN REL ANS ly | all | CHICAGO, Feb. years of court and ‘Indigestion, Druggists ‘refund money if it fails. 25c Taught What Is Needed |= for Subway Relief. ‘This week promises to bring action among merchants with regard to the | time-business zones suggested by the | Evening World for the relief of sub- | way congestion. Littlo more than a woek has passed since the plan was first outlined to the public, and at the Present time it is being acclaimed by | men in alt walks of life. Every bust- Ness man and every professional man who has given the plan careful thought agrees with The Evening World that it is feasible. It ts inter- esting to note the angle from which the lawyer, physician and traffle stu- denta discuss the matter. Each aces it from the standpoint of his trala- ‘ting and all believe in it. Last week the Broadway Association took the initiative among civic organi- tations and appointed a committce of five to make an investigation as to the practical side of the scheme and to| confer with merchants who would be affected. It is expected that this com- mittee, urged by Jofferson de Mont Thompson, President of tne associa- tion, will begin work on Wednesday or Thursday. ‘The nittee propo: confer with The Evening World and later mako its investigation on information given, Tho committe will be famillarized with the plan the attitude of Travis Whitnoy, Pui Service Commissioner, who in junction with Col. Wiliam Hayws developed the plan two years ag It has been pointed ‘out hotel men of the those who are deep 8 Ames in civic improvement part larly with regard to the Evening ld ide: Green, President of th tion, is making He believes that the suoway ested. question is one that will attention and that in artery of transit must years go on, He belie officials of the Interbor Transit Comps fort to pr dicapped public at ls People Who Ride Should Be tne possession of tho ' 5th Avenue ~ James MeCreery & Co. ON TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY Purchases will appear on bills rendered April Ist New Spring Showing GOSSARD CORSETS “They Lace in Front” 2.00 to 16.50 The highest type front-laced Corset made. Authentic Spring models conforming to lines that insure perfect style and comfort These Corsets are scientifically boned and constructed to @ive the long slender lines which every woman covets. Models for every type of figure: For the slight, girlish figure ° Vor the figure of % ge proportions For the tall. stout figure. Developed in popular Materials, including Coutil, Broche, Batiste and Novelty Mesh Fabrics in White or Mlesh Color; sizes 21 to 36. Extraordinary Offerings CHILDREN’S APPAREL Third Floor 34th Street For the AFTERNOON New Costumes of Silk Bad cee Nal smart for wear with Spring furs—com- fortable and entirely appropriate in| combinations with the smart top coat—singularly charming for the afternoon at home—pleasing for wear at the club or tea. Blues predominate. Rich deep toned blue satins with smart white satin vestees. Smart /ucent foulards with captivating panels. Beautiful dull shades introduced in Crepe de Chine and Kitten’s Ear Crepe. FOR TUESDAY we shall offer as an INTRODUCTORY SALE, three of these smarl new models at a special price. 25.00 a new foutard in Victorian print design, A particularly smart dress for a slender wearer developing a Cascade draping at the side of the skirt and a charming ine novation of surplice and sash. —a new style grown out of the late bustle effect, made with side surplice and ‘ an effective drape. 29.50) —a fine heavy satin in semi-taitored style which hints at the ETON, Smart button fastenings and a striking satin vestee which ts convertible: ——-Emphatically an Event——7 A SALE of WOMEN'S SPRING SUITS SPECIAL 48.00 New Spring Suits, of fine tricotines, gabardines, Poiret twills, and imported mixtures, all worthy copies of the late imported models and featuring the newer conceptions of the L:ton, the pony, the straight and belted styles, will be placed on sale in the Women's Apparel Section on the Third Floor. Points of style, material and tailoring make the sale of these suits at 48.00 an event most signifi- cant for smart dressers and provident buyers. Third Floor INVITING NEWS-—Spring re Now Ready Best's Annual Spring Baby Book “BABY WORLD 1918" All the latest styles in the nicest, most comfortable dress for infants and children up to 3 years. The newer nursery contrivances —the newer toys brought together and presented in (edition de luxe), It will be forwarded upon request to any address in the United States. are or telephone to Dept. You never pay more at Best's. THE IMPORTANCE OF THE ACCESSORY is clearly in the mind of every | woman who has formed the habit of having details of the costume entirely correct. i ————— nnn’ einen: tt S Children’s Rompers Boys’ Suits of Linene and Girls’ Dresses of Cham- proper spirit siniply 1 fair ch Hef. T ed Off Chuis | ued. Steamer Kenten W Crew ¥ SANTIAGO, Americ Chit, Feb, r an stean The Kentra bel Eee HOW MRS. BOYD AVOIDED AN OPERATION “J suffered from a female trouble which caused me much suffering, and two doctors decid- ed that I would have to go through an operation be fore I could get f) well. “My mother, who had been helped by Lydia FE. Pink-f] ham's Vegetable Compound, —ad- ji) vised me to try it f before submitting to an operation, It relieved me from : my troubles so IT can do my how work without any diffi: | 1 ady any woman who with male troubles to give Lydia Fi. Pink: | ham's Vegetable Compound a trial) and it will do as much for then Mrs, Marie Boyd, 1421 Sth St, N Canton, Ohio. ; Bometimes there are serious condi- tons where a hospital operation ia the only alternative, but on the other hand fo many women have been cured this fainous root and herb rem Lydia E. Pinkham's V i pound, after doctors hi operation was necessary an who wants to avold on operation should give ita fair trint before Bubs mitting to such a trying ordeal If complieations exist, write to Lydia ¥, Pinkham Medic to, Lynn, Me for ndvice, ‘he verti t rear, experience lw at your servi t, » C0 ee | Silk Jersey; combination colorings. 6.9 and front; deep flounce with tucks colorings. and telescopic. “Reliable, “Reliable,” Silk covered. ..pair 20c, dov. 2 “Reliable,” White Nainsook covered Lightweight, Nainsook covered .. Sewing Silk, large spools.each 65e, doz. 6.95 | Taffeta Seam Binding WOMEN’S SILK PETTICOATS Below Regular Prices Made of dependable Silks; superior workmanship; most desirable styles a colorings; perfect fittings; regular and extra sizes, Silk Jer elty flounce. All Jersey Petticoats of superior qua Washable Satin Petticoats, with panel back Material Petticoats, with deep flounce of | | | hemstitched 4.95 flounce; elaborately lace trimmed. Flesh Color, Extra Size Petticoats Tub Silk Petticoats, with panel back and White White or Flesh Color "5 front. 3.95 solid or « eable colorings, also Black. 5 Tub Silk Petticoats, with punel back aud J op Petticonts, deep shirred tue front; double ruffles, tucked. 4.95 | floun : ii Taffeta Petticoats, in solid or changeable 4.95 flounce, Specially Priced DRESSMAKERS’ SUPPLIES & NOTIONS regularly $.50, 6.75 | » Sand 4: pair 25e, doz. 2. Cuticle Scissors Dress Shields, size Flesh Colo! 5 Cuticle Scissors, extra quality 5 regularly 1.25 Bone Mair Pins, shell and amber. , Wair Nets, Hair Nets,—cap or fringe. , Hair Nets, 2 pair 13¢, doz. 1.45 | box —cap or fringe ea. 100, doz pair Me, doz, 1.15 | cap or fringe 2 for 25e, daz 1 . piece 12c, doz. 1.35 Dress Belting, 1! inches wide; 1-yau'l Hair Nets, cap or fringe, White or G pieces. piece 78¢ et Dressmakers’ Pins. .1/ Ib. box 28e, «loz. 3.00 Parisian Wavers and Curlers, several sizes Snap Fasteners.......000+00008 gross 45e pkg. 10c, 20c, 25¢ : Second Season INDOOR SCILOOL OF GOLF Appointments may be made with our expert Instructor in charge, between 10 A, M. and 5 P, M. Daily, Moderate Rates: ...-$1,00 | Twelve Lessons Golf School is conveniently located on the Fifth Floor, ad- joining the Rporting Goods and Men's Clothing Departinenta VWoalf Wour..,,... cach ON: Jersey Top Petticoats, finished with noy Taffeta Petticoats, with noyelly flounces; Jersey Top Petticoats, with novelty Taffeta sors, extra quality. regularly 1,00, pr. 85¢ regularly 75e, pr. 65¢ pair 1.10 d 35¢ a cS Mara panei | Chambray, in Oliver Twist, bray, Gingham and Devon- 1 i N oplin, Dimity and Sei; | Russian and Middy: styl Material; vari The Latest Novelt: 88 to 4.50 years. 1,80 to 4.50 | 1.50 to 7.50 For the MISS and the “FILLETTE” HAND BAG Second Floor Coats—FULL AND FREE, loose folds that are held in smart fit, make a top coat of unusual buoyancy and youthful comfart. Convertible collar, broad belt, deep set-on pockets, smoked pearl buttons, Navy gabardine or smart mixtures 14-16-18 yrs. 32.50 SILK LINED THROUGHOUT, with fresh Springlike patterns of foulard, the new top coat for the tillette, is smart enough for dressy occasions and conservative enough for general wear, De- lachatie sith collar matches lining 13-15-17 yrs.. 42 50 the pony Neu nd lity New Suils—A NEW DRESSY SUIT for misses follows rt onts “py flounce f ne th ruffh deep plai flounce; straight line coat lines—iong revers fail back full length of coat and disclose Apt sron a ely ee inished with ru mod ld, Rose, Green, Peacock or Co the careless, jaunty lings of a rhost unusual waistcoat. Jap blue, penhagen Blue and White. R nary or nulria tricotine, 14-16-18 yrs. 4 50 Crepe de Chine Petticoats, with panel back Washable Satin. Petticoats, with deep . THE TAILORED SUIT for the “FILLETTE” must be carefully handled to insure graceful lines. This new belted model, with lengthened lapels is particularly successful. Navy, fawn, navy with white hawvitue stripe, or black-and-white check. 39.50 13-15-17 yrs. New Dresses—1OR AFTERNOON WEAR we introduce a crepe de chine of most luxurious lines. It is lavishly proportioned— fine lustrous silk is exquisitely bestowed—pleat upon pleat falling from under a lew broad girdled waist line. The detatis of the fro are exquisite’y attended lo, The collar ts expansive and finely trim- m. The broad girdle terminates in a fringed sash at the left siae. Navy, beaver, taupe, copen, black, flesh or white. 14-16-18 yrs. 39.50 OF SOFT CHIFFON TAFFETA, quaint as taffeta can be made to be, A junior model with high waist line, corded in singularly effective fashion and copying the fashion of the Eton. Rose. green, ror 50 kod 50 Dress Forms,—sixteen sections; adjustable “Reliable” Hooks and Eyes gross 20c copen, sand, navy, black, — 13-15-17 yrs, andlialescobio regularly 11.50, 9.95 | caso eee be 23:00 Dress Forms,—cight sections; adjustable | lo) Ut tttttttsts gularly Sse, pr. 45e NEW SPRING BLOUSES-Speciat \W/ita the coming of the Eton and the cut-away coat, the moment of selecting the blouse is a moment of importance. 10c ecorative fronts of these two new blouses are excellently , and the cuffs are lacy and embroidered effects The collar », 50c effective with the new suit 85 of daintiness and charin. oC 9,7 5 —atine quality of houlder yoke has a deep tuxedo collar edged 25 with wide real foil 25 27 5 an extremely new mode of georgette crepe, cut re with Nar vestee, 40 collar 4 t chainette stitching ual gn. White, ic tlesh or bi w, with jue, ———SUITS for SCHOOL BOYS——— Distinctive Knickers $3.95 Distinctly a Spring novelty, ts this new lantern bag, made of suede, silk lined, with a mirror In the top, and change purse attached inside by a slender chain. 3.95 —_ In brown, thaki or grey. Unusually priced at NEW NECKWEAR designed for Spring cos- tumes—special sale A tucked net guimpe with rolling collar’ crochet buttons—cream or white. Regularly $3.80. Special Monday 2.50 -50 85 1.00 ieee ake a A Buster Brown set In the new cross-bar organdie that is charmingly feminine, Buster Brown collars, fine pique—at Buster Brown collars, plain organdie—at The smart new shape In wash satin and ruffled hand-embroldered organdie collar at TWO NEW PETTICOATS al 5.00 One ts a combination of silk jersey upper and taffeta tlounce. 5.00 A second, just arrived, is all taffeta with larly smart cut In the deep tuil flounce. Seeendeansieaieee eer particu- 5.00 Both models represent soft fine matertals of qualities that we have selected for durable wear. Styles and cut are fresh and new—presenting new. f adaptations of cording, trills and pleating. H Additions f to our Spring Stock of Satin and Crepe de Chine UNDERSILKS bring Several New Smart Novelties A new bloomer and chemise set is at- tracting attention. There is a nightgown and chemise set of Crepe de Chine featuring the cross-bar tuck. Copies of exquisite Parisian originals in worthy materials and fine laces are among them. 7 to.18 yrs I {ERE are the fine materials and patter patterns thats vrs have relied up Here are sore v mixtures and be a matter of t they, too, will be stand- The best . made up in a variety of styles—li and the needed 13.50 16.50 18.50 Never Pay More You al |