The evening world. Newspaper, January 17, 1921, Page 6

ee ee ee - ne eer Fe wANY AON PRICES k TOUGH THE PRE-WAR | WHOLESALE LEVEL * ‘and Consumers Fail to c , Benefit. 4 ————— By P. Q. Foy. | ‘ I Food Expert, Evening World.) | ‘With the wholesale prices of ali of ments gradually goiting to pro-war levels, and some of ommodities, such as pork, pota- and root vexgotubles, below « 4 Sre-war prices, there Is little to ox- (ous those profitecring deniers who hever give the consumers the bene- ft. Of the declines in the wholesale | The fresn Western steers aow in Rte imarket are of « mQwh better Gran om this time a year aco Mw to the abundance of food, whicd th Petlected in whe higher quality of She weet coming. Modiuin 10 coca Western steers are welling in rt hulemle market Al 16 to 18 conta 4 pouna by the whole steer and this Dreumit enabie retatlers to well the dest bute of roast beef at 32 cents and Bwa roast pee at 2 to #0 oenis, We tue lon cuts sbould not cost Feors than W to W cents and amit a ery generous profit to the retailers, | Ie it Do. posmole that some of we housewives are responsible for re tailors axcing migh prices? A le.d- retail butcher on the upper west stated last Saturday in relucton © tne prseny prices: “i am reusing ‘Of mutton ac 20 to 22 conte & ang several of my cuswmeis ‘le it was good’ and (oun 4 ity Of law ar sui) Mure CAmDeivo Last wees f cought fish voy "sid fa 4 reused out a0 comer o POUMG, Wich gave we a lurge Makhy of my cuswurds7s at the tyw prive, Gu ~« dh, eo L was comple, ti pricy wf the Mah 6, 4 pou we Jet thea: spoil.” ‘The bes: cuts of portechmise or ther Leuderivin sate of sud Westen *® oe Mirivis wteak, On pol roasts aad wtenks the price shuuid Hot Zed, ou the best aud 16C to * g0c..whje legs of mutton uijed u& trom 230, to Zhe, according hood. dectine 0. to Sc. @ ponnd bas a in ermumery butter ince ‘} but hh mee noreeat Good eggs are Tic. to M0e. & dozen, but the new crop is com- iH and fully fifty carloads of of New Zealand fresh .| eggs is due here from Vancouver the ‘rat of next week. Some Argentine ogee are also due here. With our 105,000,000 consumers and producers and growers handicapped by the high cost of everything pur- whased by them, our food supgly, with the exception of a few iteMs, will barely equal the Increased demand, | The Goverrment has promised to is- | nue the report of foods in warehouses To-day, and some of the leading wholesale merchants predict (! there is less food In the warchou: finest Main: Bit the Retailers Don’t Follow | °*! than was generally. supposed. Yeading merchant in the wh . when Potato Croquettes One oup ‘‘ Philadelphia’ Cream » 2 eups mashed potatoes \2 tablespoons chopped 1 had gps. sweet green , 1 teaspoon Thite pepper, Miz ead meke ml Pat io and satintying. Be sure you get real ‘'Philadel- phie’’ Cream Cheese. waly,one and “PHILADB PHIA”’ is on the Iabel to guer- enter ity usequalled quality. A PHENIX PRODUCT PHENIN CME COMPANY 4-41 Urecnwien t., New Tort PSE La Batidion tion: should not be overtaxed. | Simce 1857 the | nized baby OF THE parsley, vep- peprike, ¥, of foto muslin ask for FRUIT ole: L- must WONDERF: oF The ean Se All Wool, SUITS &0°CO Mage by Sth Ave, Tailors VERY LARGE AssOnT ATS Values to $0 FREFRESHMENT sets, from the most informal tea dinner service may be had. PTearl Crywal Sets of Imported and Distinctive Domestic mates at very reasonable prices Customary January Sale ' of Table Crystal and China gold encrusted goblets, cut crystal finger bowls, everything in fact that table crystal needs is here at Ovington’s. China too, set to the most stately The wares are just as distinctive as ever-—the prices are from ten to fifty percent less, OVINGTON’S “The Gift Shop of Fifth Avenue” 312-314 Fifth Ave. Near 32nd St. In January’ we reduce prices on aur regular quality linens. create “Sales.” Se Lord & Taylor —FIFTH AVENUE— 38th Street ‘ Linens and Prices Illustrative of Our Policy We don’t They come around each year systematically At inventory time. “Quality, First” is our policy, and we are sure it is yours. ‘This sale offers Quality at prices that induce you to buy in quantity. ; ‘The assortments are unusually complete and varied. Table Cloths Of Trish linen damask—$5.95 and $7.75. Table Napkins ‘Gold Medal” brand of Lrish linen damask, $5.50 dozen. Linea Huck Towels / Keantiful quality of linen huck towels, stitched damask borders, with mono- am space $10.50 dove: Second Fico Linen Guest Towels Pure linen _hnek, hemstitched damask borders. $7.50: dozen. Toweling All pure linen—yard 35¢. . Scalloped and Hand-Embroidered Doylies $1.50 dozen. Hand-Embroidered Towels $3.75 each. 39th Street Buy These Necessities ‘At These Lower Prices Sheets Sheets 54x90 inches... .. 95¢ | 81x90 inches... ..$1.35 | 42x36 inches....... 32c 63x90 inches..... $1.15 | 81x99 inehes.... $1.50 | 45x36 inches....... 35c 63x99 inches... . .$1.25 | 81x108 inches... $1.60 | 50x36 inches.......39¢ 72x99 inches, ....$1.35 | 90x99 inches $1.60 | 54x36 inches 45c Tussah Silk Comjortables $10.75 Filled With Lambs’ Wool “Reinarkable” is not too emphatic a word to use in this case. This comloriable is one that sells most successfully because it is of excellent quality, and, incidentally, it has been selling at a mach highér price until now, There aré jacquard designs on plain colors—rose, Copenhagen, piuk and blue, beautiful stitehing, al! lambs” wool filling, tight weight but warn. . Second Pover rn Curtains of Good Quality and Design Reduced to Very Low Prices Voile Marquisette Curtains The marquisette is so fine in quality that they They are made with 14% inch hem and edged with narrow, mercerized are easy to hang and launder. Cluny lace, in white; 2% yards long $4.75 pair The Annual Sale of Oriental Rugs ‘ Continue? Throughout the Month Important Reductions on Our Entire Stock Chinese Rugs collected. with great care by ¢onnois- Persian Turkish | 2M yards and white. $2.75 pair. Fifth Floor ' When you realize that the assortments are comprehensive and the prices very low, you'll recognize your chance to economize. Royal Worcester seurs of Orientals.’ Those of you who desire such rugs “for home, club or office should certainly come in and let us show them to you while prices are so conspicuously low. extremely smart. cidedly higher. high, a graceful design Cottage Curtains With ruffled edge, which makes them as quaint | and dainty as a cottagt curtain should be. Vhey.are made of voile that is soft though heavy, hemsiitched; Many different color combinations and designs. 9x12 feet.......06- $98.50 | 9x12 feet........ . $89.50 Anglo-Persian and Other Equal Grades Size 9x12 feet... $114.50 Pith Ploor., A Mahogany Floor Lamp $35 This is truly a splendid value. any standard and silk shade are of such beauty that you would expect to find the price de- Solid Mahogany Candlesticks—12 inches Teeald saaneeaa es $1.00 | and colors. Fisth Floor.. Z Grenadine Curtains Hie narrow ruffle and the fine quality of grena- dine, touched with small or large dots here and there, make these curtains unusually desirable for bed- rooms or summer homes, — ~ $3.75 pair. Handsome New “Whittall’’ Rugs in a Great Sale. We are enabled to quote prices that are lower than have pre- vailed for months of will prevail on the new Spring merchandise. Other Splendid Values In Rugs Seamless Axminster Rugs, 9x12 leet Oriental designs, also plain colors, with band borders; best quality. $73.50 Teprac Royal Wiltons 9x12 feet; Large Assortment, $94.50 | Axminster Rugs 9x12 feet; Splendid Quality, $57.50 Lamps—Both Decorative and Convenient The attraction of these lamps lies in the fact that they are convenient as well as charming. They are made for a certain purpose. For instance, here are chair lamps, floor lamps and bridge lamps. ’ ’ - This Graceful Chair Lamp $35 has a slender mahogany standard and shirred silk shade in gold, rose, blue or muberry. The black chenille edging gives just enough tone to make shade This Wrought Iron Bridge Lamp 1 $21 The mahog- has a convenient adjustable arm. Not } only is wrought iron the vogue, but this | design is particularly good. The 12- inch -glace shade is in several desigus Many Types of Convenient Kitchen Sets Porcelain Kitchen Set Ten pieces, consisting .f blue banded cream pitcher, 6 custard cups, 3-lb. covered butter dish, large water pitcher, 9-inch bowl, white porcelain, $2.95 inches. Setof3.,.... $1.75 Vollrath Refrigerator Nest of Bowls Fireproof Glass Set Aluminum Set OF 6...+:00ec0rens I Kitchen Set Dishes in Brees panpag trom 4 to 10 Covered casserole, bread Silda wiistnn Sea ta pan, pie plate, 6 ramekins, 6 | Consisting of five articles.....,... $9.95 refrigerator. Sizes 6, 7 and 10 sustarde Chek hares a