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l! Sensatitinalrsaléfl'?
‘ “waitresses
Q Comprising liuntlretls of the Choicest
1 Models for Women and? Misses, Val-
1 nos from""$25.00*to $50.00 at.....315.00
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fuhionsble to the hour;every one posueein. rsflnomenh‘endlwlitiu
which on ahulutely alumni—otherwise they‘woutd tail to gain en~
trsnoe here It even this low price. Vou'il see rack after rack of dresses
m of evm'fsshionnblo description—one seemingly more beau-
Wl thin tho other. And when you note how fine—how charming they
asp-dyou'tl he mud that such frocks would sell for as little as $15.00.
Streetnnd Afternoon Dresses of Geor-
gette. Crepe de Chine. Satin Charmeuse.
Serge: 1Velourss~Bmadcloth. Velveteen
W 1nd other foshiehoblet fabrics—Values
$25.00 to $50.00.~n(}hoice in this sale at
one sneciel price
‘ ; “$15.00 ,
1.300" for the mics. in during fashion—dresses for the more mature
women in the more dignified models-styles for elderly women, can-
uvative and beautiful. Mark well tho opening hour of this big event
lid plan to be on hand Thursday morning without fail.
5.4M
Every one of that m is a gem—every one beautiful—every one 1
:Department‘ of A‘gl'tcultu
‘ ‘ ' onlsq Out-t4:
» drown-mm:
' monm iiiFé‘Cllelp'erl
,1» Now—- View-Bel
tab 3 l t;
' ’l'be strut of thc‘nevr licensing aye-l
tent of the Food. ' out
should be‘ felt immediately in lower
prices humour stores on banned,
corn. tomatoes vand'ml. ‘
Many lines of canned goods were‘
bought by dealers at low prices-last!
{Willi on flture contracts. These;
i‘goods are now being delivered, the'
teanning reason being at an end. "'1
dealers take only a reasonable mar-i
pin or profit on 'tlese goods, the‘
prices to the consumer should he cor;
,Nspondingly low. = f
‘ it is expo-01rd that goods Whlt'l’l tit»
‘wholrsult-rs still have on hand. and‘
which were bought early, will be sold
on a loWor margin under the licensi
SM Insulation: than has prevui1~;d no;
"sneo with voluntary men given;
3 ito the .9004 Adminismtion by them ‘
1 The Food Adttilnistrutit'n is hope-'
fut of the patriotic, cooperation of re
tailors. held in Wuhingtotszrnrepro—
.ut-nrutivus of the retail merry. trade'
wholl- resolution» in whit-haven lu-
chlutiul the following: . '
' "We lllPtlgt‘ Ottt'ut‘li'mt to the United
Ifitates (immanent not to sell an) of,
ftho fundamental necessities ntm mar-i
‘nin of profit over the delivered cost.
to the merchant that will yield tol
,lllll‘t more than a reasonable livingi
. profit. irrespective of the market con?
i ditions at the time of rot-sale; and wot
plodge ourselves to urge. other (foo-i
ens, whether under the licensing plan _
.or not. to the end that margins of'
[profit by retail grocers thmughouti
lthe country over the cost [to them
who" be greater than prevails under
‘normai conditions. We urge thatl
;euch retail grocer not tndividuollyfl
:and that he sell the staple foods nt'
.no greater prutlt than l5 revmmttble'
iin accordance with their cost, and!
this lndlvidusl coat of doing imminent;
lewsnnctionerl by the l7. a. Food Ad,
I ministration."
1' Thin moltrtion had the support of?
pin entire examine commute.- of that
:Nntionul RetailvGroeors' Association,;
trrpnnrntnttves of the principal State?
Kund local retail organizations and of
‘large systems of chain stores and
many prominent independent retail!
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ALCOHOL A3 MOTOR FUEL
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ls luvs-ti.
'The most important result of in
‘vrutigutlonu carried on by the Unit-3
pd States Geological Survey is con:
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«New Arrival or Yarns
£110 YOUR BIT
Within” opprooohing and more men going to camp the
denwnd for Sweaters, Mailers, Socks, Helmets, Etc., will be
Ironger than ever.
‘ Grandmother and granddhughter alike are all earnestly
[dying their knitting needles for soldiersnnd sailors.
We have been'fortunate in securing a big lot of the famous
“Lion Brand" Yarn inthe wanted Army and Navy colon.
.There are new Knitting Bags, stamped, to be embroidered,
which would matte a very attentive gift: for the needleworker.
Medley-Bern Rings, Beg Deooutions, Etc, are here in
great variety. or. ~
‘ ; Visit our Needlework Department where many new gift
uggesticns are being shown.
‘tained in the evidence that properly!
1dcsigned interns! combustion motors;
iusing alcohol or gasoline will con-i
gimme about unequal volume of- fuel?
lprr unit of power. The svorage .Zl
‘ ithe minimums of consumption vsluos:
give s like figure of eightrtenths of a:
pint per hour per brake horse powerf
;fnr psoiine so well us for stoohoi. ln‘
ithis comparison it is of decided in
low-st that the thermal value of alco-
hol is only about one-half that of gen-
olinn of pnsoubday standard—e feet
“which oxpisins the persistence of the
gexpvrimenters better than anything
folse. ‘
l The nmnufm-ture of industrial alco-
ihol 11:4 if presents no diflculty. The
'At lll.’ present time most of the to.
terms that have furnished .dmtnred
l One. Million Women
To urn-Ace: MBN; l
There‘vfll shortly heme million ;
men drafted into the Anny _.
leev'ng one millionpoeitionswto
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nominee-rem;
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alcohol heretofore, such as grains.
potatrts. melons. beets, etc.. find a
.reitdv tale in the food trinket It
pricestov; high to permit their use
”as bases for alcohol.
The question, then, is to discoVer a
substitute so cheap as to make the
manufacture of denatured shallot
cheap enough - to compete with the
fuels now existing. '
The Department of Agricultutebu
taken a commendable interest tn/‘the
question of manufacturing alcohol Out
of corn cubs, refuse from canning fso
lories, cactus, sowduot, etc.
When the government regulatisne
are mode so llberll that denstlred
alcohol can be manufactured and sold
as are most. other commodities, a
great point-will have been gained by
those in favor of this development.
From the foregoing it should not be.
assuml-d, however. that alcohol may
he used advantageously in the auto-
mobile engine of present design. M“
cohol requires a special cerboretor
for its vsporlestiol. and the {blunt
he pro-heated. On the other hand.
it is also true that by utilising 1ch.
hot vspor under higher compression
than is truntomsry for gasoline on-
ginos alcohol will give the some y
grewur vacancy than gasoline.
menu as». 9'
' "titan you of" chutes to span.
sir " *
“Yobnnmon,” tone! the cspttnllttl‘.
“I!!! little is worst one hundred do!
lent sn hour. bit I'll give you too
my be If it is all
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lotion tutu ”
to the. present, and also an accord; .
“Plenty Of“ Robes
For all kinds of can.
Thetlegantly upholstered “limousine, the car of
moremodcst appearance, even the delivery car may
be equipped here with suitable robes at substantial
saving. ‘ ‘
' lie-w Robes of all-wool materials, fringed ends,
invaliousplaid effects, some plaidcd on both sides,
others with one side plain. These robes are of good
- ' and 60 x 76 inches. .
weight, very warm ”50 “Ch.
. z Scotcht'l'sshm, imported weaves of fine quality,
all wool, ‘ ' $11.50, $14.00 up to $25.00.
~3‘Motor Weave" Woolen Robes, ()0 x 80 inches.
'i'his robe is specially constructed for automobile use,
and to give real warmth and lasting durability. We
have it htgood serviceable colors, dark green, navy
blue,- brown and wine, $6.75 eecli.
Automobile Robes, plaid effects with fringed ends,
$2.75 and $6.75 eoclt.
‘l‘blrd floor.
Slippers for ‘Men ’
Consider your slipper buying now, as our stock
is limited at the present prices. '
Slippers of fine black or tzm kid, in “Everett,"
"Faust,” and opera styles, specially priced at "
* $2.00 to $3.50.
“Cozy-Foot" Felt Slippen, mode with inner soles
of tamb‘s wool, nice, warm and comfortable, three col- ,
.ors, ,
The same style slipper for boys, $1.35.
~ ~—~s..;‘ Second floor.
I
Wools forKnitting
in the following colors. A limited quantity:
Light and Dark Gray,
Khaki,
3 Navy Blue,
Forest Green.
instructions for knitting given without charge,
Art Department, third floor.-
. of,
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‘ copromitrrms'r
.mmmmumm been or
“with“.WMp-t
and...“ 0.. W ‘ -
$1.75. ,
Ila—1&1
”The. Luxurious Bag
' of velvet.
since the government has requisitioned nearly all
' the leather in the country, it has been necessary to mul:
handsome bags of some other material." Really i'.
would be hard to find more fascinating things "1111'.
these pouches of fine chiffon velvet, headed in colors.
or with cut steel beads mingled to make a charming ei—
fect in design. The bags are securely mounted on
Clasps. Prices from $3.50 to $42.50.
Attractive Novelties in Bags are of Oriental sill;
combined with moire :md adorned with beads or tas-
scls, _ $5.95 to $12.50.
The fancy bag often produces the distinguish-
ing mark in any costume. The French woman does.
~ not carry“: bag'which matches her dress; it is designed
to accentuate her gown and with a little thought this
rideamay be accomplished very easily.
In Lestber.
Colored Bags in a wide assortment of colored
leathers, $1.25 to $5.00.
Traveling Cues fitted with ivory and ebony toilet
articles, $3.50 to $30.09.
Envelope Purses with top or back straps, as on:
may fancy. *" ,
3 New styles in pin seal, crepe scztl, vachctte and
morocco, $3.00 to $19.50.
Leather swoon. mmn l'ltmr.
LII.
The “Swagger" Cap
.3 .will be liked-by «in girls.
A touch of the military in everything. 'l'hcse co-
quettish little caps or hats look for all the world like
Glengarry bonnets minus the streamers. They are
black with touches of color, blue, red, yellow or white,
and the feminine wearer may gratify her taste as in
artillery, cavalry or infantry.
The Swagger Cap fits closely, looks coqucttish
and is also quite practical.
$1.00,
1; Hunt] floor
ASwsgger Cone of course combines happily with
its cap and is $1.00 and up, according as the tip is
silver or while bone.
. Main floor.
Gibson's . New Book
The secretary of the American Legation in Bri-
gium, seeing everything, kept a personal diary of Gr"—
-many's immortal sin duringtbelasthalf of 1914. The
gseal of neutrality is broken, and this is one ofthe grant
documents of the war, it”
by Hugh GibSOll, \VtttteSs. "is? $2. n
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. Silks ' ,
. Blot-3; and Colored Taffeta Sillt‘
A special which would ordinarily «it a 32.00 s
c1: (f
Six colors:
Black,
Navy, ’3 *5
Dark Navy,
Belgian Blue,
3 Taupe,
Old Rose.
- $1.29
a yard.
Iain floor.
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Norwalk Chronicler