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fig?" .
. and of strivins to pet-some his fri-
of the great triumphs of peace, and
, in holding together the scattered bonds
, of kinship and acquaintance through-
“umnstor manuals-1r duty in
3“”
hummus».
mason-a
lorries. st Avistlsn Inn-t. Intern
Ni: WyMan-ths
Gustav-locum“.
try “0 Level
The men who. we could insignia.
and there are none we wodd willingly
spare. are the Ian who ”I dvln‘
theirhveshomtheMdm
lermon Mutt. writes I. n.
Simonds in American Review at B.
mews.
ltis thisthought which-cube
in the mind or ii" who knew
Baynal C. Bollln‘w when”
lntheearlydsysotthoutasr-
luau oiicnslvo in Hard. Among .1
the Americans who felt and tone-w
therominlot’thlswsrtoolrm
country. none with dearer vision or
more instant response net himself to
the task. nuke ot- preparing himself
.2
low-countrymen to prepare them-
selves. its close for his work the
aviation branch nod for the three
years, while the war was still remote
Ind moaningle. to millions of people
On this “n of the Atlantic. be de-
Voted his lite to study and to practical
training in lying.
‘When at last the war came. no
American of his age counted greater
material success or was richer In the
things men sacrifice for an ideal, than
Colonel Bolling. General solicitor (or
the United 3609! Steel continuum.
respected and honored in the legal
profession for Ila nttnlnrnents and ‘
his promise, recent-ad as the one
whose influence sad power for use-
luincss in the future was to be greet.
happy in a hole which gave him all
thatsmnnessbopotoreeelvoon
this side of II lib. (lilo-oi Boiling
laid aside all of these thin: to re-
spond to the call of his country. not
only willluly but ready trained for
practical service.
li‘onihose who knew him and loved
him the tragedy of his death. a
death which all who knew his daring
spirit, the unfailing respome it made
to every challenge of datum and dif-
lculty foresaw, does not lie in the
[not that he met the death be ex-
pectrd and they expected for him.
Rather It is found in the rcnlizniiou
that a man who might have done so
much more in aiding his («wintry and
his countrymen to prepare for the
real struggle, whose services were so
essential, whose. loss was so irrepar-
nbio on the practical side has been
lort to us at this grove hour.
Colonel Boiling did not die before
he had done. much‘which will munt
In the future and will in- a portion of
the. history of American organization
for the conflict.
Penny Postsoe Gone in England.
Penny postage, which tilsnppcnrodx
at midnight Sunday, June 1:. mm one.
succumbed only to the demands of-
wnr. Although the price has gone, the
principle remains, and nothing has
been a truer index to the march of
progress than the penny stamp. its.
first use in 18401!» lnlnnd hostage
amounted almost to t1 revolution. 'rhat
date time the “great divide“ llulWl't‘ll
the old postal synems and the new.
The penny stamp, probably more than
any other influence. exercised a power
it w
out the far-flung British empire. and
as a factor in lmpei'inl trade it pro»
vided the include! upon which modern '
trading depends. 4
Many years ago King Edward, then i
prince of Wales. said he looked for-
wnrd with hope to the day when every
English-awaiting man. in whatever ,
port of the world he might he. should .
be regarded as being rs much an Eng-
lishman. so far as the penny post was
concerned. as it he lived in Kent or
Sussex.
Origin of “Crater." "
The word "crater." from the hole,
made by a mine and afterward fought -
for. has thoroughly established itself:
Inlhwhmotthotrenches. ltis:
highly obvious and inevitable borrow-f
“mm the volcano. ,
But the volcano itself took the word
from the original “crater"h—the mix-
ing bowl (from the verb meaning to,
mix). in which the Greeks from the,
earliest known, times. mingled water,
with the wine that they seldom cared
or dared to drink nest. 1
Thin enters, which stood in con—t
m Milan in the hall. hurt-l
alien‘s! has use. and the resem-
blnlu is! th- ti the volcano‘s orll'irc
struck all ancient ”new. who used
the word “crater” in the modern \‘nl-
earns use. - '
may. Wes. ' l
Perfection of an airplane dare for
min night bombing‘uxpodltlons was
wooed by the ordnance distal-t»
meat. The dare ls released from the; ‘
plane in a parachute and is set oil’. by
nlr friction. At a height of 2,000 feet
it trill on. a light of more than «too,-
000 angsxpower over an area or one
and one-hut miles in diameter. The
glare prevents detection of the plane
from thugs-alt was surplus-ed.
‘ ., Pigeon Messengers.
British navel m service has
W ”who.“ ot‘thero 3.000
lashed by Wflflunllpigtm i
‘ " tn ode‘c
. . i ' [stool/sled. 1657
i ‘ ‘3 '
s; " » {Pile doys are flying and Christmas approaches rapidly. New merchandise is brought out daily and
i _ ‘ every eflort is being made to assist shoppers. 33.:
; ‘ Mail your packages this week.
{The store will bc‘open Saturday. Monday and Tuesday evenings.
Choice and Luxurious Furs
Sets or_8eparste Pieces
M. [0133081708, $12.50, $15.00, $22.50 to 345.00
M Lynx’Scarves, several left from August
Sale offered tit-August Sale prices,
$40.00, 06500, $75.00 to $110.00
units to match, ' $55.00 and $95.00
Japanese Cross fox Sets, large Fi'lll'Vt'S, :1 set 1
$9500 ‘4‘:
Raccoon Scarves made of lmi selected skins, ‘ L L
$25.00 to $37.50 ‘
Hulls to 1111111911, $25.00 and $35.00
Taupe Fox Sets, lino Sell-civil skins,
' $135.00, $165.00. up to $210.00
Hudson seal Scarves, _,, $18.00 to $75.00
[nail to match, “W $27.50 and $35.!”
Natural Skunk Scarves, $75.00 to $250.00
Natural Skunk Mulls, $37.50, $45.00 sud $75.00
Cross Pox Scarves, $95.00 and $137.50
Ellis to match, “W00
Taupe Wolf Sets. $05.00 and $140.00
" A . Special
Black much on.- Black. unn- in 11
my Mum, satin lined, limited quantity only.
a great bargain, $1050 and
$7.50. $12.50.
Children’s and Misses' Sets
White Thibet, Muskrat, Nutris, Raccoon, Fox,
Squirrel and Squirrellocke.
$5.00 to 025.00
Rot-mid ilonr.
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A New Book Case
There is always a demand for an extra hook
case in every boine.
Especially at Christmus do the volumes at:-
cumulate and spread themselves over' tables,
(limit-sand couches, demanding room to put them-
selves in ordcr. ’
All sizes are available, from small cases
which hold one’s intimate friends in bedroom or
boudoir, to the larger cases for libraries and liv-
jug roomii.
Also there are the Globe-Wernicke units
which fit themselves in friendly fashion about
thohousc, under windows and up stairways, and
in corners where there is no room for a larger
case. -
' . Mahogany finish and Golden Oak cases,
witlr adjustable» shelves and paneled glass
doors. $15.00
1
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.0 Fur Coats
Pp Natural Muskrat Cosis, best select—
! ed skins, made with full sweep and three
I striped lmrtlcr, 36 inches long, ,
[3, A special $195.00
F' Natural Muskrat Coats, belted mod-
! cls made with shawl collars and self bor-
l 'dcrs. 30 inches long., '
F Taupe Nutria Costs, belied models.
' shawl collars, 30 inches long.
$150.00
$195.00 and $275.00
1"" Hudson Seal Coats, belted, shawl
; collars. 30 inches in length.
. {10%. .1 1 .. .
$295.00
Second floor.
Cents. specially priced
‘ " All Wool Velour Coats, 53“" lined
Solid. Mahogany Colonial, book cases“ with,
turned posts and scroll feet, beautifully finished,
ww-
new?
to the waist, made with large i'ur collars,
sizes 30 to 44,
$22.50
For Juniors and Misses
Heavy Winter Coats, all desirable stylus,
formerly priced at $15.00 and $16.50. A limited
number only in sizes 8 to 14 yours.
$12.50
. ' ‘00:.“ of serviceable quality, ages 6 to 10
years. A limited quantity offered at
. “ $10.00 while they last.
Party and Dancing Frocks, partly musscd
from display. Sizes 8, 10, 12 and 14 years.
One—halt regular prices g‘
One lot of Gingham Dresses, suitable for I
school wear, in sizes up to 16 years. Regularly ]
these soil at $4.95 and $5.95..
For $3.95 ii
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Tailored Underwear
For those women who like fine quality, por-
fection of fit and durability for constant wear,
there are different varieties of
La Grecque garments which tit without extra
bulkiness and are approved especially by stout
women. $1.50 and $2.00
The Marcellus, drawers nnd combinations,
1': f $1.00 and $1.50
Warner’s A. B. C. Combination brussiere
and envelope chemise, a most practical garment, .‘
open back or front. ,
Batiste, flesh color, lnee trimmed, .
. :1, Grape de Chine, flesh color, very dainty,
- . _ $10.00
Oil Paintings _
i. ‘3? Large paintings, the very creditable pro-
ductions of the artist Bailey. They are in gilt
frames and one special group which has been
priced at $25.00 are now
$10.00 special ,
landscapesand marines. ,
Small Color Print! in gilt frames, copies of
well known and favorite pictm-ea,
1314100135, . . .
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Second floor. ,3-
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A Moror Robe
The most sensible and practical robe.
is the “Chase” which is plush both sides.
'dark green. and black. There is an in-
ner lining of rubber which prevents the
robe from wetting through in storms and
also keeps out the cold to as great :1 dc-
gi‘cc as fur.
$713.50
*r" 7 Stroock Motor Robe is in most attractive
colorings, very smart looking and very popular.
Heavy single Robe of double warp plush.
Blue faced with red and green
striped border,
Maroon faced with ltliit" and green
striped border, ‘
These have black backs, $1500
Shades of brown in box plaids, green and
blue checked oval-stripe. 3500
Tim.) tinny,
ln the—k Lingerie ShOp
‘1. .1. Garments of Crepe de Chine and Satin
39‘.»
an.
Envelope Chemise of Crepe de Chine 014.] ap-
anese silk, with embroidered or lace tops, pink or
blue ribbons, $8.50 to $10.00
Skirts, washable satin, plain or daintily lace
trimmed flounocs, some. with tiny rosebuds‘ of
chiffon. $5.00, $6.00 and up.
Knickers, Crepe de Chines and Satins, plain
‘ or picot edges, or lace ruffles and bands of inser-
tion, blue bows, . $2.98, $3.50 to $6.95
08111110108, fairy creations of limb, tucked
Georgette and ribbon bows and rosettes of chif-
fon. it .00, $1.25, $2.00 to $4.50
Negliges, exquisite things beautifully em-
broidered, Shirred at the waist, kimono—or long
flowing sleeves finished with silk tassels. Pink,
blue, lavender and deep rich flame color,
$10.00, $12.50, $18.50 to $16.50
Boudoir Caps, 9. bunch of lace, not, frilly rut:
lies and tiny ribbon or chiffon rosettes. Pink.
bioetyellow and Lavender » ‘ ' .
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