The evening world. Newspaper, May 28, 1920, Page 9

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‘, (Special Food Expert of The Evening < *) more olearly demonstrated than by EVEN WORLDS i yn it a ee onions last Wednesda; PUBLICITY CHECKS —_-.-— Their Prices With a Thud. By P. Q. Fos, World.) ‘Tho efficacy of publicity was never The Eventmg World’s expose of the r cabages, cucumbers, jar ontons and other’ vegetables, which ake o relief. to Three of the leading chain stores in Mantettane which were cl fo, 8., “tho = tog be! Ag! Evening World od street were fore at once to t creat consumers ere decentiy, and by nom they these same Texas onions at 60. & Pound, a price that gave them a profit of morn than 30 por cent. ovor fs | Gougers i in Vegetables Dropped P a &noe of medium grade offering at $0. to léc. We aré sell ing chucks at Tc. to 13¢. and loins at 150. to 800. er cent. lower than on Monday,” Other wholesale ported a similar condition of affairs, and the surplus will have to go to the freezer. The manager of one of the sniatlo regarding the consumptive de. vig FOOD PROFITEERS = jendiond, will put te, butane ccllone tt this week Nh tags Theso prices are 15 yer . tiv" beef houses re- "Voce week, and oo mo Rent week means m bn OR, egev'gd will onl: of meat that they expect to ‘The wholesale market on Western nother cent. yeater- steers day t Iic., bény! the gommon to me- dium @ pound. at 18c. to 16¢. mutton and dag! pork, lac are un pode in’ the wholesale market. ‘There congestion In perishable freight at the New York te is some {improvement tn the rmipals, with fewer loaded cara held on track than for ‘of 700 at Lincoin Highway, pis site base. by a lumber company al The Pennsy!- quired a tract y. N. J., on the ‘This was Lig trackage for 750 freight "oars, now used as the terminal for South fruits and vegetables. This is the ern first effective atep taken by any of the railroads to solve the problem of freight congestion wholesalo market is piled high wn, vegetables and prices are in- variably lowor, some items selling for the wholesale cost. The prices on less than cost of freight and packing, now potatoes being the only excep- other salads and vegetables were lowered in Uke manner to correspond with the lower wholoaale cost. Another decline jhas been recorded in creamery butter, and consumers will got the benodt, of ‘The Evening ‘orid’s campaign for fair prices in ee lowgr cost of fancy table cream- © wholeaaie market is load- $4 with tne batter that can be bought at S4c. 'to S6c. a pound, ani only retaiiers in high clase nalghbors are paying more than 7c. to 58c., but some technical qualities are out at a higher price. Fine to fancy creamery butter can failed at 63c., "= ‘The manager of « Western houses when asked to give ‘The Evening World the status of the wholesale beef market, are selling the finest ribe from heavy teers at 2c. to %c., and good ribs at te. to Bic, and we have an abund- tion, The latter market advanced $2 per barrel this week in nse to heavy ‘buying by the seashore hofeis. uty | in Ailing the market dasket on Saturda: years. ing World for fair food prices to consumers, and the searchlight of sewives should have less diffi- than for more than threo e campaign of The Even- prices flashed on the profiteering veel market, intelligently. pea ing retailers, has been ip to housewives who | ra Big a.all | studied fully ty the nonpeniter and the! re-|outelde prices should only be paid | for the highest quality and grade of | ‘00d. Think Twice! Substantial Savings SUMMER OXFORDS AMI Sizes, Styles, Lethers and Patterns, | Radical Reductions $8.95 . $Q.95 + $11.95 REGULAR PRICES AR HOT-STAMPT ON THE MANUFACTURE. SETS AN ATEN A John Wad INen's Shoes © SOLES AT THE TIME OF ohn 9 21-23 Cortlande street 60-82 Nassau 1401-1403 Broadway and 131-133 West 38 street In Brooklyn: 346 Fultom street ne Shoes Ti CCRPORATED — REO, UA Pam coe Ja Manhatten Glorial Quality cfashionette Invisible HAIR NETS _NOW 15s each In department stores good dr neighb ‘milk OMKIer of oa) Forequartem, fe reat cal nope SEAR as ttuce, large head. SereveeeSs # me NO C.O.D.’s Misses’ Tailored Suits.......... : Misses’ Tailored Suits... _ Misses’ Tailored Suits..... NAVY TRICOTINE CAPES The favored fashions of the season in straight, accor- deon pleated and large collar styles. Misses’ Tricotine Capes Misses’ Tricotine Capes MISSES’ CAPES & COATS Formerly 110.00 to 135.00 78.00 Coats of marvella, evora or polo cloth. Silk Duvetyn & Peach- bloom Capes in navy, black, brown or taupe. Sizes 14 to 18. Flesh or white, KNIT UNDERWEAR--MAIN he FLOOR BONWIT TELLER & CO. of Onizinations FIFTH AVENUE AT 38™ STREET Entire Remaining Stock of MISSES’ TAILORED SUITS A LIMITED QUANTITY IN EACH STYLE AND AT EACH PRICE. SIZES 14 TO 18 Misses’ Tailored Suits Women's UNDERWEAR Lisle Bloomers Formerly .95 In pink, white or black. Women's Union Suits . Formerly 2.75 2. 15 Glove silk top and fine lisle body. NO EXCHANGES Formerly 65.00 to 89.50 44,00 NO RETURNS Formerly 95.00 to 150.00 75.00 Formerly 125.00 to 165.00 90.00 Formerly 165.00 to 210.00 100.00 At Greatly Reduced Prices Sizes 14 to 18. Formerly 59.50 to 65.00 38.00 Formerly 95.00 to 125.00 64.00 Women’s SILK HOSIERY Pure Silk Hosiery 3 pairs 5.75 1.95 Medium weight silk, in black only; lisle garter top and soles. -75 Pure Silk Hosiery 3 pairs 8.00 2.75 Superior quality in black, white, African brown, navy. etreet storesand od shops ihe handling Open a charge ee coun: posta Pettis ter variag ‘of better grades oi town customirs, GTANDARD C° 51 West 14th Sirect fant we, Oren eves tendered treaty to, you 1 West 42nd Street ace Brothers (Between 5th and 6th Aves.) WOMEN’S MOUSQUETAIRE SILK GLOVES 8-Button Length | $1. 50 | Regularly $2.25 White and Black. Paris Point Backs. . Exceptional Values for To-morrow—Third Floor Women’s and Misses’ UNTRIMMED HATS Banded Woven Sport Hats $1.25 All desirable sport colors. Batavia Hats $3.95 and 4.50 Smart shapes, in White and | Pastel colorings. Chain Weave Straw Hats $1.75 Black, Navy Blue and all Sum- mer shades. Tailored Sport Hats $3.95 to 5.50 Bleached Peanut Straws; also Rib- bon and Hemp combinations. Field Flower Wreaths | * $2.25 to 3.95 Fries Wreaths =| LilacandLily Wreaths WOMEN’S SILK UMBRELLAS Featured for Saturday at Stubby Club Tops and Tips; full length handles of Bakalite, posts and rings; also leather loop models; all colors, including French Red. For Sun or Rain wear.—MAIN FLOOR. Sterling Silver Soldered MESH BAGS and PURSES At about ONE-THIRD LESS than Regular Prices 4-inch frame Bags of fine Mesh; heavy polished frames. ii $25.00 and 29.00. 2-inch frame Purses of fine Ring Mesh; bet Regularly $10.00. . frame and chain. $17.50 Ring 5-in. frame Bags of fine Ring Mesh with fringe bottom; hammered ef- — } eaig ae ane $2 5.00 ” 50 West 43rd Street Specially Priced for Saturday: COTTON CREPE KIMONOS Remarkable Value at $3.50 On Sale Second Floor Japanese designs embroidered in colors and White. All the desirable shades included. BREAKFAST COAT and Straight Line Models in Dotted Swiss or Voile; satin ribbon trimmed; White and colors. 2.75 NATURALLY WAVY HAIR GOODS At Reduced Prices for Saturday WAVY SWITCHES Excellent quality Hair in all de- sirable shades, including Grey. $5.00 and 9.95 TRANSFORMATIONS May be worn inside or outside of own hair; all shades, including Grey $5.95 to 11.95 I

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