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Finds Silver Flask Full 0° Scoteh || And Returns It to Owner---Full! Michael Kilmartin Is No Killjoy, for He Searches Out “Dp. P. Jr.” and Hands Over Golden Fluid. A business manager with a heart picked up a flask of good Scotch whiskey in the middle of the road in Rye last Sunday and he Inserted the following advertisement in the “Found” column yesterday morning: FOUND—Silver flask, full, at Rye, © N. ¥.: D. P. Jr.; owner can se- | key?" he was asked next. cure on description, Kilmartin, 450 “Damn good Scotch whiskey,” he Madison ay. a i iitne Sa The full came ts Michael J. Kil} 0h ‘the low bucket mat on the martin and he is manager here for} running ‘board of an automobile and Charles R. Yaudell & Co. He says|the flask, which he always carried on the flask {6 filled with good Bvotch his hip, must have worked out of his because he knows what good Scotch |PocKet and slid into the road. . It is. And he sympathizes with any wasn't damaged by the fall, and at the time Mr. Pearl made arrange- man who respects good Scotch well/ments to call at Mr. Kifmartin's enough to carry it In a silver flask, | Mice to recover it, the flask was sti}! ‘Therefore he inserted the adverti:. | ment, and then not satisfied that th fi owner would see it he turned to the Westchester section of the suburban telephone book, equipped with Infor- mation that the last name of the flask owner begins with a “P’ and that he is “D. P. Jr."* Tf the flask was lost in Rye, he thought perhaps the owner lives somewhere In West- chester. There are twenty-two columns of names under “P’* in Westchester but in the spirit of fraterntty which the dry law has provoked, Mr. Kilmartin undertook the labor, One by one he vead those names, looking for one which would fit the initials “D. P. Jy.” and in the middle of the sixth column he found \t—Dyer Pearl Jr. of Rye. Mr. Pearl is a member of the bro- erage firm of Pearl & Co. at No, 71 Broadway. Did you lose a silver flask?” he was asked by telephone. L did,” he said. “Was it full of good Scotch whis- “Wake up your skin!” And they can eat all they want when you give them Tak-hom-a Biscuit and milk. They wifl like the fresh wheat flavor and the crackly crispness of these Sunshine soda crackers. Sold only in the package with the red wrapper. Joose-Wites Biscurr (omPary Branches in Over 100 Cities Sunshine Biscuits Molasses SPECIAL Chocolates?£ciaz Cocoanut ,/"""";, Covered (0%, Bonbons Roasted ect ¢ Peanuts 49 NET Regularly 54c. oe = ; POUND NET The Old Home , Package A collection of toothsome goodies dedicated to the lover of home- c made candies, Decorated Pack- age. POUND NET ° COLD, REFRESHING SODA AND FOR EXACT L SUNDAES AT OUR FOUNTAINS ? OCATIONS SEE TELEPHONE DIRECTORY Last Days of August Sale of Bedding Broadway at Ninth The Real Paris Browns Exact shades that Paris is wearing reproduced in all silk chiffon velvet Our Paris Fashion Bureau sent us the samples. We couldn’t find their exact match anywhere in piece goods. So, we had the velvet dyed in the same shade. ‘hey are the browns that have been most chic in Paris this summer. They are the browns that are being shown now in all the big Fall openings of the great French couturieres. Marron d’Inde (India chestnut) Mordore (reddish brown) Blond (a pinkish tan shade) 40 inches wide, $7.50 a yard The first is on the order of a deep mahogany, the second more like a cocoa brown. All three are beautiful colors, whose beauty is enchanced by the authenticity of their Paris origin. Silk Rotunda, Street Floon, Old Buliding Close to Half for Women’s Porch Dresses . . $1.45 $1.95 Were $2.75 Were $8.75 1,575 of them, broken lota and sizes But sizes 36 to 46 among them and a number in extra sises 48 to 58 $2.45 Were $4.75 Many of summer's best models. Just what we have been selling right along from our own stocks— including the well-known Dix- make dresses and many models from other good manufacturers of house and porch frocks. Many Models—Every con ceivable color. Percale, gingham, chambray, swiss, voile, Checks, broken and solid, large and small; solid colors; stripes; dots; other figures. Smart trimmings of white or- gandie, percale, duck. Attractive pipings and bindings in solid col- bre, buttons, rickerack edgings, other neat and becoming trim- Cloth Capes for women, $19.50 (Our $29.50 to $49.50 grades) Just the right weight for the first cool days ! French twill—in black, beige, gray or navy blue. mings that give a fresh, crisp air to these frocks. Third Floor, Old Building, Main Aisle, Street Floor, Old Building, Subway Aisle, Downstairs Store, New Building. Circular capes, straight capes, with smart ribbon bindings or tucked collars. Velours and soft wools in fine checks—in brown or greenish blue—especially good for sports wear now. Circular models, with wide arm openings and the new narrow string belt. All silk lined. Note: Remarkable capes at $19.50. We could not make this offering if we had not taken all the maker had ala great concessvon in price. Second Floor, Old Buliding New Cloth Frocks Follow the Lead of Paris * * In the Women's Fashion Salon Tailored frocks, of course, but delightfully soft in line, missing no note in the ently fall fashions, and adding much color and sparkle to an already brilliant mode. As in frock sketched half-sleeves of hand made str lace, bands of shiny. silk braid and gay galalith buttons, lift the simple straight-line frock of humble—the excellent quailty twill —far out of the role of the usual cloth frock. An exact copy of a Jenny model— in ‘navy blue and brown. $67.60. Or a black broadcloth frock— $125, with the new tinsel embr ery in exquisite n colorings. Or a frock of Rodier’s self striped twill, made very gay, indeed, with | tion, no new way to give distinction bands of red, white and tinsel | to the very useful and always needed ribbons edged with the narrowest | cloth frock has been overlooked bit of ermine, $167.50. See Te Girls’ Utility Coats--$16.50 And so on, throughout the New model— Miss 12 to 16 A coat with a fine full swing in its girlish lines. Of wool coating in a soft shade of heather-blue with a dull broad line of rust color making a big plaid over it, Lined throughout Raglan — si inverted center back pieat, converti- ble collar, patch pockets and upright breast pockets, such as are seen on a boy’s sailor coat. And belted, of course, THE EVENING WORLD, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 23, 1922. eet Formorly 4. T. Stewart { calc etacepecms Short Fur Coats are an important note in Fashion . os * @ Featured in the Wanamaker Sale of Fashion Furs The vogue of the short fur coat was predicted last winter, today it is an assured fact The Far Salons following the lead of Paris are sponsoring it for both sports and trotteur wear and for more formal wea?, in the appropriate furs, in both the straight and bloused silhouettes! For sports and trotteur wear—White caracul, platinum caracul, slynx, American broadtail, rac- coon. For formal wear—Black caracul usually med with kolinsky, squirrel, Scotch moleski 4 Se trim- At less than winter prices Upon’ payment of 5 per cent. of purchase price Jura will be held in our dry cold-air storage until November st without charge Third Floor, Old Buliding New Fall Suits at $79.50 For Miss 14 to 20 New in silhouettes and new in color— The softly fitting suit with the jacket either tying tight at the hip, or hanging in straight loose lines, the newest notes from Paris! see The new brownish reds and the new reddish browns and of course in black Black caracul or black fox for trimming, as smart as fur can be And made of veldyne, that mar velously soft, simple fabric, which accentuates the gracefulness of these new lines. Second Floor, Old Building Boys’ Suits—Less than Half Blue Suits—all-wool Norfolks | Fine for school \ $7.75 | wear at These suits are made of California-weight, wide-wale serges and basket weaves. An accurate comparison with other stores in New York, only a short time ago, established the grade of these suits at more than twice this price. Trousers have double seats and knees, coats have double elbows. More wear; more satisfaction—and, obviously, a very good saving. Sizes 8 to 17 yrs. | CLEARAWAY OF BOYS’ BLOUSES—many styles and kinds— | were $1 to $2. 600, sizes 6 to 16 at..... 8 pees Se Street floor, New Building The Coal Shortage Blanket Sale has met with instant. response, people realizing that with less coal more blankets will be necessary this winter. All-wool double bed blankets, $9.50 pr. white with colored borders—are the most popular ($8 for single bed size); but the all-wool filling blankets with cot- ton warps at $8 pr. for double bed and $6.59 pr. for single bed are running a el cond, All-wool plaid kets at $8 (single bed) and [$9.50 (double bed) a pair. Jap silk comforters, $16 All-wool, covered with best grade Jap silk, cut size 78 inches, v2x First Fle 6 Fruit Jars reduced---some half Ball Mason Jars $1.50—'5 Economy Jars wide-mouthed $1.50 pints, $1.10 $1.85 quarts, $1.25 $2.50 half-gallon, $1.50 gal., T5e Queen Fruit Jars $1.65 pints, $1.10 ¢ 4 Ono! ur Cape, 25e quarts, $1 ‘ rit one : 2.75 hall- e se Glass-top Fruit Jars $1.30 pints, $1 dozer $1.50 quarts, $1.10 d Victory Jars best made ; -e half-gallon, $1.65 $2.50 pints, $1.50 d 50c jelly moulds, 20c $3.25 quarts, $2.2 Second Gallery, Now 5 a August Blanket Sale Now Going On Telephone 4700 Stuyvesant Six Days of “Furniture at Half” Closing the August Sale Any furniture to be bought within the next six months can be bought NOW to best advantage. That is the message we should like to broad- cast far and wide. To visitors within New York, To residents of New York who may be in the country, but will find it worti while coming to town and selecting the furniture cefore it is too late to get these low prices. To all residents of the ten million popula- tion circle around New York City. Furniture can be bought to best advantage now because 1, Prices are lowest in several years. 2. Prices are not likely to go lower; in fact advance in cost of plate glass will send higher such things as bureaus, chiffoniers, dressing-tables, cheval glasses. 3. Prices in the August Sale are 10 to 50 per cent. lower on our entire stock than they will be ad the next six months, so far as we can see anead, 4. Large quantities of this good Wanamaker furniture are offered at exactly half price during the closing days of the sale, according to our usual custom. This “furniture at half” is grou, i front of the ninth street elevators on the fifth and sixth galleries, and many amazing opportunities will be found. But there are only six days more—Thursday and Friday of this week; Monday to Thursday of next week. On September Ist, the August tags will be removed from the furniture and standard prices will again prevail. It has been a wonderful sale, in volume, attendance, values, and happiness that it has given to purchasers. It would be a pity should anyone come too late to share its advantages. * * « Yes, Belmaison reproduction furniture is in- cluded. And office furniture. And teakwood furniture. And Bedding, Too! At least ten per cent. off everything in the bedding store; and many “specials” at much greater economies—mattresses, springs, pillows and bolsters. (New Building, 4th to 8th galleries) The man who wants Better Shirts for less money {s invited to this different kind of sale, in which IMPORTED fabrics only are fea- tured. In fact, we bought the fabrics ourselves and then had the shirts made in our own $3.50 to $5 ) grades. ‘ $2.45 This variety offers linen shirts, woven madras shirts, and fine Russian cords "1 $1.45 Woven | madras { Genuine woven madras—no printed fab- rics: Fine stripes; neat colorings; aceur- acy in every detail of fit and finish Sizes 135 to 17, $1 and $1.50 Silk Ties, 65c Made from short lengths of silks —many kinds and colorings—a real opportunity for NOW and to lay away unt. Gift sea. son comes ‘round. Linen Knickers—Clearaway $8 and $8.50 knickers, from our are now offered at $5.75, Irish with strap and bue or buttoned Finely tailored; cut with ample full- ng for full drape over the knees. Much better than the ordinary knickers that can be found on almost every corner. Sizes 28 to 46 waist measure ‘ } ness, allo GABARDINE ickers, with strap and buckle—$10.50 grade $7.50 Street Floor, New Building em ene ee ea CS YERS 8 POR ARLE rene ee ee ere