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» URGES BAN ON ILLITERACY TO CHECK BOLSHEVISM Wersey Education Chief Would, , , Compel All to Learn to Read, Write and Speak English. RENTON, N. J, Dec, 2.-Pointing | eat that “illiteracy is the handmaid of Bolsheviam,” State Commissioner of) ' Béueation Calvin N. Kendall in his an- ftial report states thet « law should be “passed making !t o ‘ory upon every illiterate person the age of| «twenty-one to go to school at Jeast 200] hours a year, ani yould be required | te attend school until they can read, write and speak Mnglish. . The Commissioner stated that the are about 8,000,000 ersons in the United States above the age of ten| years who cannot read and write that ‘pare than 100,000 of these are in New) joey, and that the evil is one of the| Ft Miaturbing factors in American live which the war uncovered, ——— ELECTIONS 5 IN 20 TOWNS. Mayors Being Chosen in Massacha- | setts Municipalities. | BOSTON, Dé, 2.—Twenty of the) Giirtycight Massachusetts cities held @panicipal elections to-day. Close con-| tests were expected in sevoral cities where Mayoralty campaigns had been ‘waged. In others, votors were interested ee, in contests for the City Council, the | Board of Alderman or the School Com- New Bedford, Mayor Charles 3. @ought re-eléction for his twenty- Girst term. Other cities balloting were Fall River, Brockton, Cambridge, Chi- epee, Titchbure, Gloucester, ° Lao- r, Haverhill, Holyoke, Marlboro, Methuen, Northampton, Pittsfield, Pea- Bedy, Quincy, Salem, Springfield, Taun- ton and Waltham. by =p thelr thirteenth anniver- @ founding of the Ios ot and Joint Dise: 3915-21 Madison Avenw Staff of | the hospital will tender th ir first an- oy dinner to Dr. hae and Dr. Herman ¢. yale will be held at Ri j= AOE a Dec. 2. GENUINE When you ces Use r teeth need sreatment 0 to a dentist— on't trust ae p vivid or ‘cure dentifri "S$ as . cleanser, not as it is safe-frve from THE EVENING NCLOSED please find names of recent pa- tients,” writes a dentist. “I think they would appre- ciate samples as they re- marked on the pleasantness and effectiveness of your product at the time of cleaning.*” Petticoats at $9.75 100 Samples of $12.50 to $15 grades Taffeta, all satin, jersey silk in every bright color imaginable, and in darker shades. Only one or two of a kind. Third floor, Old Building. Cretonnes 50c yard A little adjustment of siock 2800 yards were 85c to $1.10 a yard in our stock. Stripes and floral effects. Fourth Gallery New Bidg. tally bottom, fifished paws, and a collar, design: face. For $6,500 some one is going to get at about usual wholesale cost, a wrap of blended Hudson Bay skins, matched with the skill of artists at this work, made with at wrap sleeves and envelop- ing collar, and lined with brown and gold ‘brocade. Who will be the happy two? pat. enveloping ‘ to form a most lovely background for a lovely eS RRR TR ) $12, 000 of Germantown Yarn at less than half price It is Defender Germantown yarn of the grade which we have sold at 35¢ a ball when the ball weighed 79-100 of an ounce each. The hanks you will see oz. and you may have them at 60c a hank! Wednesday weigh 3144 If you fi morrow for 60c what we have sold for more than vy 50. Fill your needs for Christmas gifts Here’s what you will require: Articles Sweater (slip-on sleeveless) Sweater (with sleeves).... Sweater (coa' Scarf (beach) Muffler... The colors of the yarn in the sale are antique and navy blue, bottle and pa green, olive drab, margon, antique rose, mauve, brown and black. For $5,500 some one is going to get at about usual wholesale cost, a wrap of natural Hudson Bay sable lined with fine’ metal brocade, made on a deep yoke with a great band of horizon- placed skins around the with tails and Hanks needed Store Hours, 9 to 5.30 re it out, you will see that you may buy to- Cost Articles Hanks needed Coat ee $1.80 | Tam o’Shanter ........... t er ua 4.20 | Children’s sleeveless sweater 3. 6.80 | Children’s sweater with 3.00] sleeves—(both average sizes) s. eS Fe Seer ek Main Aisle, Old Building model is of satin with poee yong Georgette inset in a square accordion plaited net ruffles over dotted net which is over —brown braided net of a large mesh—over a brown satin founda- dee ign. Navy blue blue taffeta — bodice tion—finished with a ied Sopenbagen blue of blue, rose, pea gold metal. sash rgette crepe are and silver ribbon caught at the bottom So teed tn thls trceke of the skirt. crushed together,..u. Showing three out of eight models in a very special purchase of 68 beautiful gswns to . The lower pric de be- C MO Colgate’s is Recommended by STH refers toa vers useful and pleweant | cuits the Car pra is ae ara More Dentists Than Any Other Dentifrice deve ren mise mised with pumice for cleaning | now over. Fur Salons, — Splendid | Second Floor, Old Building go Wednesday at $55 jue | IN THE WOMEN'S DRESS SALONS White of the Nettrenras ot at aton, SPINS steele cording to present fare’ brilliane blue-white’ stones, the accurate! wide. part ik our afimen for these « is artistic Toptiented ‘for Tess th: price in any retail or our store. o diamonds direct carats, 10.00 1% -1 rats. Fe wittioW DOLLAR. Winoow. © See our beautiful window dixplay! Jet as show you our beautiful diame ches md high class jewelry. early an avoid the Christmas rush, leet the gifts vo dollera 3h alivery. We can save you money on homd every article, BGUITERS, ®SONS 70 NEW YORK---BROOKLYN NEWARK MEN-WOMEN Most generous credit terms in Greater New York, On $30 purchase $2.00 Sewn and $2.00 weekly. 's of $50 to 8 will be cheer. fully arranged, Alterations are iW) free. ai New York Store, 226 Street. Open Evi 1 Store, 435 Fulton St, Saturds ay Evenings. p, 149 Market St jacurday Evenings We do as we advertise ANAM A ChristmasGift thatthe Whole Family Can Enjoy phonograph with a wonderful quality of tone, which plays all records, which will charm the friends who come to your home, and implant a very fine musical stand- ard in the minds of your children— CHENEY The joyous spirit of music lives in the CHENEY pho- nograph, and it is housed becomingly in a cabinet of ex- quisite design. It is not only a Christmas gift. for the whole year—and after. Regular models, $85 to $365. Console art models $325 to $600. Phononograph Salons—First Gallery, New JOIN WANAMAKER Broadway at Ninth, New York It is a gift Building. “The Longer You Play It The Sweeter It Grows’’, Charmeuse Chiffon Robe Megligecd ~Char ming Gifts The Negligee Shop has made a feature of beautiful models at moderate prices, fo) REPE METEOR NEGLIGEES Heavy, soft, lustrous; grace- ful long lines; long collar and | sleeves of Georgette crepe, weighted down with balls; ex- quisite shades — turquoise, navy ang French blue, yellow, orchid, pink, peach, victory red and black; $24.75. CHIFFON NEGLIGEES Very feminine and fluffy, trimmed simply with ruffles and a few French flowers- made of excellent quality chiffon over a good pesvy"| crepe de chine; in Frei blue, pink and maize; $22.50. LOUNGING ROBE Something new—a tailored robe fashioned after the lines | blues and tan, gold ani of a man’s dressing gown. Of | imported double-faced cheviot tan on ‘the outside and | checkered tan and white | inside; finished with tan or | red tailored silk cording and | braid. Decidedly smart and serviceable; BATIK NEGLIGEE Quite Oriental in color The foundation a shimmering metal cloth while the draperies | Slip-wer Bed jacket cock brown colorings, and is really very worth-while for the price; $47.50. SLIP-OVER NEGLIGEE Of crepe de chine, a simple pretty little thing; very becom- ing; sleeves and collar are finished with satin ribbon, and tassels are used to give an added note. In pink, blue, orchid, peach, navy blue, black; $11.75, BED JACKET Crepe de chine trimmed with a frill of creamy net lace; in pink, blue and orchid; $7.85. BREAKFAST COAT are “Batik” chiffon in of two-toned taffeta, finished wich. taffeta flutings and a few French flowers. Excellent wonderful rial, colors: 1, copenhagen blue, pink, wistaria, and navy CORDUROY ROBE A slip-over style which gives it the air of a morning frock as well as a negligee; made of wide-wale corduroy; in cherry, rose, blue; $7.86. Third floor, Old Building. Breavfast coat Corduroy They are $75.00 to $135.00 grades, and include frocks for afternoon, dinner and evening wear,, The following various instances of:the interpretations of cats Parisien are suggestive of the character of all eight models. Chanelnette and tricolette combined in a chic navy blue chemise frock—-royal blue and raspberry velvet and silver rib- bon in the girdle iof a gray dinner frock of silk moire poplin --orchid chiffon in a gown with soft draped skirt influenced by the Harem, wee silver bows used ‘instead of buttons down the back, and silver lace as an underbodice. And--no less interesting-- We have taken 100 gowns from our regular stocks, where they were priced $65 and $75, and have put them in with the 68 specially purchased—all to go Wednesday at $55 each. They are one to a few of a kind; which means, of course, that there are not all sizes in each style, although the group as a whole contains a very fascinating choice in every size. Velveteens, tricotine, crepe meteors, tricolette and beaded Georgette crepes are in this group. Wednesday—Second floor, Old Buildir z. “i i were > buyi ing a phonograph— —-said a man who knows music, I would take the store’s guarantee so far as the mechanical excellence of the in: nagume ent is concerned; but I would judge the tone MYSEL No ee ne salesman can tell me what I like or dislike.” * . * This is the Wanamaker position exactly. We guarantee the mechanical excellence of the Steger Phonograph | We know how it is made—how good it is; but we want you to judge the tone—to be pleased with the musical production, Convenient terms—always: and— Immediate delivery No Christmas disappointment—in the New Phonograph Shop in the Down-Stairs Store. Down-Stairs Store, Old Bldg. 40,000 prs. of Christmas Slippers All good kinds. For everybody. ‘To meet all purses. First floor, Old Building, Main floor and Down-Stairs Store, New Building

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