The evening world. Newspaper, March 13, 1920, Page 5

ARPT D, SATURDAY, MAROH 13, 1920 tl 5 A Sensational Sale of Household Linens opens Monda - The Evening World’s Kiddie Klub Korner Copsright, 1920, by The Pree Publishing Co. (The New York Evening Worl ———= Conducted by Eleanor Schorer | About Old New York. ad RICHMOND HIL&. HE name Richmond Hill is in) bits are always sweet, and to live " » with them and hear them talk as Prominent meeeeted with | Alice dtd must have been wonderful, prominent men and events of] The language of Humpty Dumpty ts Broadway at Ninth New York = % i | earty New York, The section was| not like anything | ever heard before | é bounded by Macdougal, Charlion,|and is very interesting, and so the n | Varick and Vandam Streets. Myrtle, Book te dust. whet onlidren should read to keep them they ought to be. By Dorothy Jackson, aged ten years, Now York City, N. Y {In 1776 Gen. Washington made his — = | headquarters there; in 1778 Vice | President Adams lived on Richmond HUM, @nd in 1797 Aaron Burr ob- tained possession of’ the property. Burr improved the grounde by erect- : ing a stately archway at the on. f_ Ten: Year Clase—Anna Abrahams, trance and constructing an artificial | Theresa Androws, Harry Applebloom, Jake which came to be called Burr's} Ruth Bentsen, Thomas Dunworth, Pond. Burr passed through the | K ‘red Géehr, arehway on this way to fight the| Florence Harwood, Albert Hastings, never-to-be-forgotten ducl with Alex- | Dorothy Hazard, Robert Lind, Helen | under Hamilton, ¥; Marshall, Maxine Symon, Beatrice —— M, Schumpf, Laura Spitzer, Milton Y DEAR CLUBMATES: No one Ker, Kerby Trevena, Marty Ward, can help being interested in| Esther Weiss, Jennie May Wynkoop, flowers at this time of the| Alphonso Orrico and Beatrice Cun- Year. Soon the first spring posi DOWN - STAIRS STORE NEWS Boys’ Corduroy Suits, $9.75 Tops, marble, leap-frog, hikes! { SPRINGTIME!! The suit that goes through the seagon . of bursting buds and riotous youth has got to be made for the purpose. And here is the suit! Corduroy is of all material the suit for boys for Spring—for any season. In Norfolk style, with knicker trousers, and they’re a value that First big retail shipment of Pure Linens . to come out of Europe since before the war ~ To be Sold at Average Half Retail Prices 137 huge cases just off the S. S. New Amsterdam. The getting of the linens was like an Arabian . : Nights adventure. . b Four freight cars carried them to Rotterdam. : . ‘ We had mad ‘oad, urse, during On the way one car was broken and some . e trips abroad, of course, d HONORABLE MENTION. is only made possible by the ad- vantageous buying of the Wana- maker organization. In sizes 7 to 17 years. Down-Stairs Store, New Bldg, nane. will be peeping their pink and yellow heads between the patches of snow and ice that linger on the lawns of our homes and parks. Soon in your little garden, rows of tiny pairs of leaves will push their way toward the light; then, before you know it, you will have a whole garden or, if you live in the city, a window-box Tull of gayly nodding heads of every CHILDREN. Children ors useful, j Always are brave, Never object, Always behave. Sometimes they are bad. On a rainy day They cannot go out, “The Most Popular Couch-Bed we ever sold” ‘This is the opinion in the section where there have been couch beds sold for years. This particular bed has the quali- ties that make the couch bed a comfort a convenience. of the linens stolen. After that armed guards accom- Rae train to the seaport—a cargo guarded ike gold. The Linen Store is already piled high with stacks of the linens that reach nearly to the ceiling. the war, but with little result. Linens were growing ~ searcer and scarcer This time “I’ll go down into the heart of the re- “ constructed countries,” said our Linen Chief, “the way is now open.” 4 4 He found his prize. The linens were in a store-house. Had heen for mother says “stay.” acl enireacae shade and hue. Oh, yee, city| wy xthel Rinoura, aged eleven! dwellers like flowers quite as’ much | years, Bronx, eo #s country folk do; a little more, per- 4 . ‘ “Great Scott!” said an importer who came in to see them, “I didn’t think there were so many linens ntry folk do: a Ittle more, per- pea ‘ 8 , fat Ta!” held since before the war. To keep them from BREE Window Cette Ge ee a| MAROH CRAM ING CONTEST: in any one place in the wor' ernment seizure the owner had ed some of them only proof we have. Countless people Subject: “My Garden.’ vtsit the Botanical Gardens through- out the twelve months, and thou- sands and thousands see the annual Flower Show. a AWARDS of one dollar each will, be given the ten Kiddie Klub members (ages six to fifteen, in- to make them look “used.” “Tt seems like the good old days,” said a Mother, ieondy. He called his place a | as she fondled the linens; ‘they have the real mellow It is easily opened into a double The frame is strong, tne spring bed and it folds into a couch by is good and the mattress is com- :. ” . pee . Just looking pretty is not the only | Clusive) who send the best original ||] day. The special feature. bein; fortable and closely tufted. Size | touch that I haven’t felt since before the war. The linens had been assembled from six manu- object in the life of a flower or plant. | druwings and descriptions of gardens. that it is a receptacle for the 6 ft. 2 inches. “Special price “T’l] write you out a fifty thousand dollar check,” facturers, and it was a joy to see once more the soft Like people, each hag its work in the| They may be flower gardens, vege- | clothing. ‘ $31.75. write you ous a [1 y or J hea’ ti damask of flax, of which there World, and one of them is to fore-| table gardens, or a combination of s, 5 said another importer. “I'll leave the assortment ivy satiny as) pure X,, which tl tell the weather. Yes, I mean it| the two. Also the Jack-Knife Couch, $12.7: °. his per ory has been so great a shortage. Berioumiy; eome Rants really can’ Use color if you wish, either oray- It folds up like a double to you-give me what you can at your retail prices. ons or paints. Tore, they do it so well that thero|” @ note from the parent or teacher sereen and is so easily han- Still other importers and even dealers stand But the owner was away on a hunting trip. It has bs ‘eather Servi f e drawing has not be i ‘ i grubiighaa at Kew Gade tngtand | taee ar ial ws accompany diedandtakeurnchitte | eady to take over the whole lot io sel apein ag | tOK Ggewtl moines | eee this pecullarity In planta, haw sent a | MI TON INE. sseanor, Have nts, | profit. They have made us offers more than enough | More days until he could return. i Address Cousin Eleanor, Evening lar couch for apartments, | PT v a i ; ; F Me. York Botanical Gardens. “Among | Worlds No. 68 Park Row, N.Y. C. | camps, boarding houses and | to cover the entire shipment. a waited impatiently for six days—then closed ~ ——~, them is the “Indian livorie Penne rT UnD TINT mur ON TEN summer house. Very strong A the deal in a few hours. ano tink, ui would Iike, to know| } HOW TO JOIN THE KLUB AND and comfortable. With mattress. See demonstration. Size But no! We bought the linens for our retail The li all li d he oe 80 many of you must at soi | inning with eny_num- 2x6 ft., $12.75. Size 3x3 ft., $13.75. j customers and they shall have first chance. e linens are all pure linen —and at the price of So many, of you must at some time | $a. Bednning wh ft, $12. , Nae Hi cotton or cotton-mixed napery. ey ee iad Map ‘black | ¢ Toe fae ne, “con a ao Se ee ee Neve al Even before the linens were landed a representa- h Paes i : spot at one apd, that we call “John them to Cau aeaer : = | tive of a large manufacturer looked over the copy of The quality is the good old quality made before cress, Same from the | “na Kooi Pat Tow, Hew York A Conservative high order and said: “I’ll give you 50 per cent. advance on | the substitute grades were born of war necessity. beads into romarien, and Benidos use ce Shoe for Spring wear what you paid and import the linens myself.” The stock is all the staple every-day housekeep- or “diamond was) ¢teame menor, Ea amber For those who wish a shoe that promises If the gale. creates in the homes around New m. ing linéns that are so scarce—table-cloths, napkins, oreareata extra comfort and service we have these shoes in dull leather, with fairly broad heel, welted soles, indicated wing tip and per- forated lace stays. ’ tter is coming near to the end of a second sheet of paper. ‘We'll have another talk about flowers and plants another time, Loyally, COUSLN ELBANOR. COUPON NO. 595 . table linen by the yard, and some suiting linen. Because it is the very thing that is so searce today—that everybody wants and needs—we must make these restrictions— ‘ We reserve the right to limit sales to retail quantities York half the sensation that it has already created in the wholesale market, the linens will Sell out in a few ‘ada and 137 cases is some quantity to sell at retail, MAINE CENTENARY DINNER. LETTERS FROM KIDDIES. BAR COUSIN ELEANOR: Pine Tree State Soctety Celebrates | To-)} day I received my certificate of membership in the Kiddie Klub and I thank you very much, I shall try | ‘to be a loyal member and will do all! Sizes for women. Price, pair, $9.40. Or of soft black kid, as illustrated, with soft dull black, laced upper. Low leather boot heel, full round toe and straight tip. Price, pair, $9.60. Admission to Union, i The annual dinner of the Maine So- clety of New York, at the Hotel Astor, last night, marked the 100th anniversary of the admiss { Maine into th . © cello sake cites bagoy 4nd (Unis WAT GHlaue alent ches Gatien Shoes for growing girls J EXAMPLE No. 1 a3 i Srranat ti Banaie komo ter Peete Wire nee Three new Spring high shoes for the growing girlg, sizes 214 to 6. toe Gc Fh haa Mromsed te ooo info | a8 8 centenary alnner. Wiliam No. 1-Dull leather--gray cloth, laced upper, flat’ boot heel, full 1 1 528 Table Cloths 3 529 Table Cloths gry me. You see, I live so far away that | \idv mor residents of tne round toe, straight tips, welted soles, $7.40. ’ 9 4 Evenins ‘Word only for Unele Bul. T| Aten Gantt No. Dark tan, with tan cloth laced upper, flat baot heel, me- : . ld o1 . ues! rere Gov. Carl F. in i indi ‘i ips, welted soles, at Oe Pere Nis ease ieee vont have bean | Semen tie Ciap ae Cova cotte wute cue finished lather faced upper, mil 3,960 doz. Napkins to match Old Homespun dice damask having much snow and cold down in | Douglas tary leather heel, indicated Wing tls wlan eee ae Fae Building Bins theay med ‘of ee ests ‘ ft Exceptionally heav: linen damask table cl c york. 6 c ey | \- s , y satin damask of pure flax, with a very sof 'y pure I loths in oumne to bs thankrut they dont have R. - eee finish. In an attractive grape and vine design. Beery the celebrated old dice pattern, unquestionably the best to live here. We think nothing of | 3 hemmed for immediate use. Some examples: wearing damask for hard usage—especially recommended Ber nian tiene weer mnie | Seat be nines eae New and pretty for hotels, restaurants, boarding houses and summer homes, ld think it was a very mild wi centenary to be held in the summer. der if we didn't have it 30 10 40 He added it was hoped Congress would + Hemmed ready for use. Some examples: ' et ee give. its approval to. the “ininting of Voiles, yard, 48¢ loths, 40x47 i $3 eagh y ae eee eet ar oa tor diy pin and| Maine centenary half dollars, | 1,522 luncheon cloths, x47 in.......,..$3 eag . | for making mea member, Two INTERCHURCH MEETINGS Voiles of all descriptions are per- | | 9,409 table cloths, £5x55 inches ........$5 each 3,292 table cloths, 54x 54in..........$3.75 each j ee NA RICHARDSON, bs Bgl haps the favorite for Spring sew- | 600 table cloths, 55x86 inches $8 each 2837 table cloths, 54 x 72 in. ; .$5 each BOUverneur, + ¥ [One Will be of Clergymen and the ing. ee 4 z. skins, 16x16 in......... .75 doz. n KAR COUSIN ELPANOR: I was Other of Women. There are almost unlimited pos- a - eee OExas ’ . Bi} 98 dos Many other sizes included. | so glad to get my pin in the| Glongymen from nine countie: sibilities with this pretty, entices 3,076 doz. napkins, I... .00.. oO. . | ail to-day that I wanted to] vicinity of New York City ane able material. aists, dresses, i i Wieapsciaht: ext toe) tea tania Seabell| erate“ Anice worn tester, Heuaey dveasen’ Cra chitcian al wear issu cokas lca che | 600 doz. napkins, 28 x 28 in. . $10.50 dozen only mother wouldn't let me. Mother | Go-operating In Hee itera The patterns are mostly in light y ° . | pays little boys getting over pneu: the Madison Avenue colored effects and there is a very ; _ _ Of a fine quality damask with the letters S. B. woven }] Tike to sand now 1 play fam the King| Among tie speakers who wit adaress| HY big range, mostly in all over de- Same quality Table Damask in each corner. Grapevine design, with clusters of grapes. |} of England and my pin is a go! he co are Dr. Wi | signs. | medal, YOULMES, OCONNELL, ea ope thats Taneniane | 38 and 40 inches wide. by the yard Brooklyn, N.Y. John D. Rocektelier jr. and Down-Stairs Store, New Bldg. EXAMPLE No. 4 | ps. COUSIN BUNCH: ae women's, church and | ‘ : E 2,000 yards, 54 in hes wide Cb ge bene og oer NI palatial A Special Display of | |. 2.200 yards, 70 inches wide 1,418 Table Cloths you ever so much for letting me te- Siounitaneg no ee 2 Spring Coats for Misses 9 come a member. I will try to live 4 - up {0 the klub's motto, and algo hope | Cle d sPhere’s euch a variety of styles and . 4,318 doz. Napkins to match Rohe ance there are so many lovely materials that | Dae eT tn Te ie ae, 18.& hendecens | nev ‘ ather bri st see this showi reciate sc loral pattern. The quality is very durable, . B, it until my father brings one must see this showing to spre scroll and floral pi q y ry durable. Both 3 a risidae Tun wae ||] the newness and charm of it all. | 4 6 9 Table Cloths cloths and napkins are hemmed ready for use. Soma examples: shyt Pel nttion ae na cite < Mrs And the low prices lend such an added | ; ‘onmine"oue ting Hetain interest. ne a 613 doz. Napkins to match | | 1,051 table pit 54 op in aRNIC! er inni .75 are smart coats ' EAR COUSIN) BLMANOR ot eats Son tee particu- _. Extra fine full-bleached pure flax double damask, satin 367 table — ate hie “ ~ only have 9 few lin larly adapted for sizes 14 to 20, The | finish ‘in five patterns conyentianal, Scro0) BODRY: cay 4,318 doz. napkins, 24 x 24 in. c This is what I have to say. I materials are silvertone, tweeds, and blue-bells and fruit designs. lemmec anc sundeEe ready for | My Hood tie sores Aone s O08 mixtures. | Use. A very unusual quality. Some examples: Many other sizes included. ning rthdays, anc 1 a | you Mave nics ie stot At $25. We illustrate a very attrac- | I should bave written to you sooner, tive coat, he anaterial is he Papuan | 170 table cloths, 58 x 58 inches .. $6 each | EX PLE No.5 but 1 have not had any time, as 1 was + the sty! 2 ‘d % r AMPL 5 Bay seh ung nd doing my Kon ope peor dpa adda || Ae ee ee wRY JANGER, ote ily table clo! x 99 inches....;. eac : eae . Pla , At $29.75 are coats of silvertone, D 7 ‘ ees | — wad gold tones, burella, valeurs and Polo 80 table cloths, 70 x 138 in .... $16.50 each Extra heavy Linen Suiting, $4 yd. PEGAWARY TRNGRY one se - ||] cloth. . Other lines up to $57.50, Sizes 208 dozen napkins, 17 x 17 in $7 dozen 70 inches wide. Splendid cloth—for women’s, children’s WINNER ?, 4 14 to 20 years. | OLED: DAD: i : ora ' preg ski 7 - ject: i | | . aed | ‘ 9) and men’s wear—separate skirts for women; suits for men, Suoject: My Favorite Book, and) Comfort Baby s Skin Denar gise oianice rae 405 dozen napkins, 28 x 28 in .......$12.50 doz. 7X Pap gia ee Blo | T™ SREP HOM ADs SUSAN ARS BF With Caticura Soap Spueaipe rere Linen Store, First floor, Old Building ; ice in Wonderland” anc ; ' | H ' brnreueh tha woowae clan? And Fr ant Talcum Light weight Vests | ati pea | Many other sizes also. Main Aisle, and part Rotunda—Old Building written by Lewis Carroll, makes me | [re sumpleCuticurs Falcam, perl ting fragrance for women, 35c Hl ompers, 91. | : his boo! b - Address Outiours den Maes ? e ’ \ Frhave' fad,” thers 1 ho eadness in |The weather suggeta garments | Thy called Beach romper It will be three years before the world’s supply of linens catches \ tures 8 id enjoy of bile Wright, p ., Of cham- j ; eho at age salient, and Found” entice | The extra low, price muggents bol in lan bite or brown alo | up with the demand. ) “Lost and Found Bureau,” Roo coming Monday for » supply. in stripes. One piece, poi kets , > | For Headaches, Constipation, | 708, ori nul, il te ina OF fina ribed ate eotten, | SA there eaten. Agee} Flax crops are still short. And even when the flax begins to catch ] Bad Breath, Sallow Skin and Bay World's Oftloese Low-neck, sleeveless. } ; tdi en | : ; i i / e That Tired Feeling, USE wisteat ana Found advaiiamenta ode pall ot pias Sool, ela aie | up, a year will be needed to make the flax into linen. Therefore, linen ” |] Advertising Agencies, or can be Price 85e-—-8 for $1. ce, "hort sleeves. Ages 2 to 6 years, EY ¢ Ech LAXATIVES | Gairaeee erect, 3, any Moras Down-Stairs Store, Old Bldg. “| Down-stairs Store, Old Bldg, | PYICES are still advancing. Brooklyn Office, 4100 Main, _ 10c, 25¢ the box nn AS ie mene