is, "‘52:: “file a " . ‘ I l.» a
Models That Are ,
Assured Popularity .i
° . Pro—Easter selling has enabled us to Judge " 4
accurately which of the seasons modes 'are
particularly a proved by our patrons. With
this as our giii . we have chosen With a degree
of certainty that assures; our showmgs of
meeting your every requirement.
lllstinct Styles in Salts Dresses oi Unusual Charm o
or!
E- -
The fact that many oi these are Women \\ ho reil'ire the value of
not duplicated lends still further ptisonilli) ill dims \till ”mi in
assurwit-u that mil" .wi'. it elm-en '3' -.~‘ vlrvsrm ".it‘nv 'l"‘i"lilflil ex‘
llft"“i\n.i oi the manila
$7.98 to $30.00
llel'c. “Lil be ilisliilcliii-ly yours.
$16.50 to $45.00
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lilo-en’s Sill'lllil Coats These Bloaseslirel-‘avored
Th“ present is one "i m" ihm Varying llllili trim. mi'til‘l tailor-
eniiiprehenslve showing: up illIH' ”3 PM...” to those Wm). ”mum” . O '
t‘VPp brought to. yum 'lIllt‘iltlflii ”m. may", pulh-(‘llllll l‘l‘VtiIls .i
Styles and qualities mil rarely. ”I“, oi’ blouse h... (“my Pump”... . (fig
please the most I‘VHi‘illlK and “H hi'il) which H.“ M” MUM: all T
lit-Lees are nominal. pnclaie. . r . > .
, it’s a Pleasure to Talk to Mail .
Atoll the Good Clothes We Carry '
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Suits - $15.00 to 335.00 E
. T0pC0al315.00 to 30.00 i
'JAOOBV’fi
CHARGE .‘tCCOUNTS OPENED 3...
V
CLOTH MADE FROM SAFER. ‘
FOOD IN IRELAND.
-w-v. —-—v——°--—-‘
ment. English buyers came over here
. » - » . \H'lil into the country buying at
Production to'Be Greatest in Coun-‘a higher pr.cc than the maximum.
i try’s History. and there was not enough left for the
‘lrisli mart-t.
Ireland has begun to develop a
margarine trade and factories have
been set up in various places. notably
Cork and Waterford.
The general impression made on
English visitors to the Dublin hotels.
is that lreland is better on for food
than England. and that the restric~
tions have had niiist less effect.
Germany's Supply of Cotton and Wool.
Exhausted. i,
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Dublin (Correspondence of As 0-
‘ciated Prowl-«Food production l-
[Ireland this year is expected to e\
ceed all rPcnrds. accord rig to the an-
nounement oi Sir Thomas Russell, at
New York (Correspondence of the
Associated l'ress.--i'i'at-tlcally all the
textile mills In the Chemnitz (Sas-
'onv) district the center at that in- .
> ' , the lrlsh department of agriculture
“M", in Germany, were making who has made arrangements t'or tii:
velblll from paper during 1917, theitiliin .
. .1 . ‘ g In 1918 of 500.000 acres of lntl
available supply '0' “no" and woo Yin addition to that under ciiltivatiu
" {W textile p‘mmhe“ "mm“ been en- last. year, when 750 000 more than in
, illicit). exhausted. A fewl 9“i‘blll3h"1916 we“. planted. 3pm. incmm- u. .
menu were spinning out weav rig . wl ' ‘
-t":tbrics of nettle fibre. by the proceslit’efir H be compulsory. *
invented-by Ill Austrian scientist due. Th9 gOVI’mmPM llll3,EUflTn?‘ll“(-d tile“
. in“ the war. ,fsrmers against loss. Sir Thomas re-l
iProiits ‘H‘Olfl the manufacture offlmlported that there. had been no serious
sldlstitute cloth were. according to a. dlllculty in forcing the increase "'
~ro-view of the industry published in niplantlng last "9" “"d that only 1,064
e be. 0 m, C(lO'n. minutifarmcrs had refused to carry out .lllt'.
"c at porn r f i i I“ P linstructions of the government. I
.‘hri no means small, and many plants . - . ..-- - _
.. , ‘ these 800 had yielded, under pressure. ‘C n . ‘
mode good dlvltlende :and he stated that the farms of ”I“, or syrup will be utilized this aunt
.. .. .. , .. ..
\arns. however. when the. nianufuco‘m" department of agriculture. LDNHGI‘V us.
tin-era were “whammy surprised by There has been a considerable purpose. and will help to fill out the
the news of.an “um-m8 shortage in shortage of butter and its export has
the ‘new raw material. viz, wood "0' been prohibited by "‘9 “"9“”
pulp, almost he entire supply of‘ __
which is required is a bead tor 93-:
plosiVes and other innltion purposes.
and the prosm-cl. for the textile
planlsfor the 1 min; year were de-i
' - scribed In the review as ve'zy poor. i
' Nettle fibre as. a. possible substitute;
for paper yarn is available only inI,
limited quantities. so that oniv a for:
mills can beemployed upon that raw' 9'1P‘lre Chemng—Gum e
STEEL WORKERS WAGES
INCREASED.
NEW YORK, March 29.—The United
States Steel Corporation yesterday an-
nounced a wage increase of fifteen per
cent. to employes at its manufacturing
plants. effective April 15.
syrup.
material. . '
The. paper cloth in question is not
a regular paper. but is made of yarnsl
spun from fibres made of liquid cel-
lulose or wood pulp and woven like
cloth, with warp and wool. 'It is f" i
pected In Germany that paper cloth;
will dominate. thenniirket for soniel
time after the conclusion of the war.‘
«wing to the dlfliculty of getting slip-
iolles of cotton. As to nettle cloth," a
concern has been formed to establishl
regular plantations of nettles upon|
waste lands to.supplement the cits-l
tial roadside and fence-corner suir'
piles. but It will be long before the.
nettle fibre, which resembles that of
, flat. can come into general use.
Tulle factories in the Chemnltz (its.
I. a Stick a do ,
1).,
;tr:ctii were well employed during 1911,
ibut the supply or silk was running
; very short.
. Machine works and munltlon plants.
,iissally convened textile mills. In the
itthemnlts district. were extremely
- . buoy during the entire year and paid
mod dividends. In addition to laying
y halide lam reserves to inn-ace the re-; .
‘ .I '» turn to normal lines of production sf~
., r‘ter‘ the war. 3
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l [fl-gland owns what In min-l
is.“ “1!.le bought one“ dollar’
‘ J“ W , .""
are.
,\
e
"74-
as soon soswm mil-rust: "
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It is excellent‘for the‘
shortage in cane syrup or ordinary:
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BOSTON STORE“-
“Buster’s Fashion Center”
A'Mosi Georgous Display, Women’s Wear in
Bright Array A Wonderful Showing of
Easter Suits and Coats
VARIETY
STYLE QUALITY
\
LOW-PRICE
. .
Nothing like lite display ever shown belore in these parts. Extra salespeople to assist.
Quick alterations and quick deliveries. Come where the goods are and where youcan
save money.
Women’s Dresses
lniputtant odeiings of lllgh grade women's dresses. at remarkable
low prices The llI‘WP-‘ll style ideas. superior ill quality. designing and
\illriinlltnwillll, fashioned of all the trust desirable materials. I
’ nil-shallow. taffeta. crepe (le chine, georgeite crepe. silk
popllns, and wool jerseys.
39.95 to, $3000
The Smart New Coats
In the nmnl’ splint: colors are here in abundance. in the must be-
i-uiniiig models. (‘oats In velour. tricoline, serge, poplin, silk, silver-tone.
subordine and wool mixtures. ‘l‘ '.j.,., ,gg “j it)“ If}
....t o. .I...i-'lu
39.95 to $30.00
lncludin:
poplins. wool
Easter Specials
llargiilns that are
Top" In value giving.
A Great Silk Drive
1.000 yards of brand new silk,
that will make or break a record
tomorrow. Clean up in stripe fancy
silks, worth $1.50
For ...... .. ..... .. $1.19
40 inch White Crepe
bells and wickets.
"()vei' the
than ever.
' ”ATTRACTIVE NOVELTY SILK SKIR'l/‘S/
Stripes and pirids in beautiful combination en'ectrz.
$4.95 and $5.95 .~
Extraordinary Values in Women’s
Blouses ‘
Our great stock is tilled wltli most attractive styles, more charming
There are voiles of Iii. quality—there are crepe de chine.
excellently made and daintlly embroidered, silks in plain colors or neat
colored stripes, and there are charming waists
hiaulltully headed and embroidered.
98c to $7.00
Women’s Tailor Made Suits
,(“ome Saturday, and pick out your Easter Suit, cheese from our
grand assortment, with the assurance ulster/e11 model is correct—abut
values are the best. Dressy suits—strictly tailored suits in the mOst dev
sli'kbl? materials. The colors are pekin. tan. navy. gray, 00W“ “‘1
black.
Specially Priced $14.95 to $35.00
Stylish Dress Skirts
Sever prettier or more reasonably priced. A large variety in the
most beautiful models imaginable. patch or set in pockets, and many
novelty effects. Velour checks. silk, serge, poplin. and shepherd checks.
$3.95 to $10.00
A Delightful and
Comprehensive As-
sortment of Girl’s
White Olgandie
Dresses
Size 6 to It years.
33.49 to $6.98
Sik Jersey Under-
wear Specials
neWei-lt style
in Georgette crepe,
de Chine
All colors, worth $1.75
For $1.29
‘36 inch Satin Duch-
esse
‘Vor'th 82.50
Tomorrow . . .
moderate prices.
$1.89
3 inch Black Tati-
eta ‘
Waranted $2.50 quality
The" Hat You want
ls certainly waiting for you in our wonderful milliaery department.
' The Spring Easter Showing is fascinating in extent of beauty and
'J a. dig.
TRIMMEDHATS—Specia155.00
were $6.50 ’
yNTRiMMED' HATS—Special . . ./. :. $1.98 to $3.98
were $2.50 to $5.00
TAILORED HATS—Special ......... $1.98 to $5.00
were 82.60 to $7.50
Easter Gloves.
New daintics in silk jersey, we
alter a completq assortment. .lf
you do 't know the durability of
Jersey s lit for underwear. try it.
Women’s Jersey
Silk Bloomers
Hematitched or lace trimmed.
31.98 to $3.98
Jersey Silk Camis-
oles or. Crepe de
' Chine
Daintily trimmed. all sizes.
Yard....‘\..........$1.69 5135*052-98
Um“ six yards. . The final touch to the Easter Costume. Boston Store quality Gloves
f appeal at any time to women who appreciate excellence of quality and Jersey Silk Petticoats 3M
workmanship. ' Pettibockers
1,000 yards Of 888- But we believe that they will have an especial appeal, being featur- in a splendid ”mg" of beautiful
- do just before Easter, at such moderate prices. ‘ colo s.
ty Dress Voils ’
\ Centemeri ’ C to ' $538 and $98
A most fascinating display. . Kaysers Fen fileKn'd ,
Tomorrow , 39cyard Kid Gloves Silli Gloevs Gig; ' Jersey Silk and Crepe de
"' ' ' Chine Night Gowns
Two clasp nssort- Two clasps, double Two clasp“. made
Yard Wide Dress
Plaid
ment of colors. new
embroidered backs,
perfect fitting.
tipped flngerswliite
and gray, with con:
trusting embroider-
ed hacks. .
85cpair
Porto Rican hand sewn and hand
of the finest rade
g embroidered. in pink or white.
of kid in gun metal
and gray, with four
rowa contrasting or $3.98 to ”'98
self embroidered
backs. Blackfilp an Cerae
l 8
$2.35 pair
For young women's wear, rich
colors. $2.25 pair
Yard 59c
1.000Y ds f F n h nd
Sctii‘ch fiinziiiiiis “ EaSlel'
Exquisite coiorlngs. lull widths.
49c. 59c and 98c yard
Special Showing of New
" ' Spring Models
BON TON AND ROYAL
Neckwear
Bowitchlng new designs in neck-
wesr. They come in handsome
novelty silks, Austins. pique. silk
crops. and ornndie. ,
A comprehensive showing ot
newest and most novel styles in
Popular widths.
39c. 42c and 59c yard
Plaid Ribbons \
Values 39c to 40¢ yard.
Easter
Handbags
Several splendid new models in ‘ /'
black moire bogs. lined with fancy .
silk and titted with purse and mir-
ror.
VEILING
New roe-hos. figures and dots
' 9.00 to’ssuo
it
2:
.g
Spedsl........$35cysrd