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SPRING HATS
ron
SPRING WEATHER ,
and the prices are not nearly as
high as we expected they would
be.
$3.50, $4.00, $6.00.
Browns and Greens are the
best shades, but. we have all the
hr}; and newest colors.
‘L’fi‘a‘. (3;? l
Joseph~ Davis
85 Washington Street ';
South Norwalk
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lion't, torget the Scout meeting and
il. Inonstmtion :II lloM's Theatre. this,
. rolling; a? 1-; o'clock. There will be
~HllI'ilJll0li or It-quI-sts for money.
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Tl" Yuan: People's _Soctntv of the;
SI i'u-‘~ 52-: Lutheran church will “metj
eut.mrlo~.- wit‘illllg at. the church tori
Elit‘ monthly lm.inI-ss meeting. A full
.Itlcndanco Is an'iclpaled.
.loM-pli M.I'liI-i>_wliu has het-n ill.
with Iln- grip. is now able to be on:
and ha; it‘s-.llilt'tl his duties at the.
”—4“- wl SEVERE DlS'l‘URBANC-
ES OCCUR IN GERM-
ANY, WITH POLICE-
MEN KILLED AND
OTHERS WOUNDED 1
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DERBIES AND SOFT HATS. party leaders and delegates of
shipowncrs, it was agreed unan-
imously. it is understood. that
(lermany could not submit to co-
ercion from the Entente Powers.
either in the armistice negotia-
tions or in the peace proper, ae-
cording to a. Zunich dispatch to
lie Journal.
The (lcrman Government tlt‘<
Eclared it would decline all re-
slwnsibility for possible eonseqir
.euces ii' “the l‘lntente tries to
speculate on German patient-e"
Demands regarding: the requision
ol' shipping.r are held to he absolut-
ely inaI-eeptihle. lH't'illlSt‘. it was
‘sainl. it would indefinitely paral-
yze the country‘s economic t'ut-
nre.
tlermany will also oppose the
dismissal of German crews from
ships requisitioned. it helm: point—
oIIt that this Would throw 42,000
'seamen out of employment.
.\ press campaign has already
lwI-II sl‘til‘lt‘tl against the. armistice.
lilllll the preliminary peace eondi‘
lion».
(‘tll’lCNllAtllGNX .\lare|t 3»~'l‘hu'
l’rnssian government has deelar.
ed a state of siege in the pollm‘ di-
visions of llerlin, Spandzni and
other suburbs of let'lin. in order
"to protect the bulk of the work-
ing: people from l'amine and the
terror of the min trim.” Minis»
MR. WILSON
AGAIN LEAVES
FOR ENROPE'
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to Boston. the. George Washington had
a Wireless range of only three hun-
dred miles. and when the convoy was
left aster-n the President was cut off
from commtmication with. Washington.
The battleship Montana. which will
act as convoy to Brest, will also have
long range wireless equipment.
The party aboard the George W'ash- l
iugtou today was smaller than on the‘
first, presidential voyage, as there,
were no diplomats or peace delegates. l
in addition to the President and Mrs.l
\Vilson. the party included Miss Ben-l
lham. secretary to ‘Mrs. Wilson: Rear.-
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Admiral (‘ary T. Grayson, aid to ~the
President: former Attorney-General
Thomas W. lregory, Prentisson Grey.
’Of the United States Food Administra-
tion: Irwin H. Hoover, chief ‘usher at
the White House; Gilbert 1“. Close.
and Charles M. Swem. ‘
About three thousand tons of caruo.
consisting of supplies for the. Army in
France‘and Germany, is being carried
on the George “’ashington.
The Chief Executive's departure was
marked by simplicity which contrast-'
ed with the noisy demonstration ac-l
corded him when the George W'ashing- :
ton carried Mr. Wilson from American
waters on his first journey to Paris
last. December.
Today only a. small crowd was as-_.
sembled at the army transport pier.‘
1T0 these the President. hat in handJ:
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fund Mrs. Wilson waved farewell greet~ ,
lings as the George “'ashington swung ',
(out. into the lower Hudson river, while
;}he band on the transport Great North:
lern. berthcd nearby. played. the StarI
ISpanglcd Banner. Standing on the1
abridge, the President and Mrs. “'ilson:
isaw the American flag raised on the
lstafi‘ at the stern and heard the. boom--
ring of the presidential salute ot‘ l\\’('n-i
'ty-one guns. As the transport turned-
;her nose toward the Statue of Liberty 5
gm the almost strike-paralyzed harbor.
an escort of destroyers got under way
lx'anlnmnn sale in Water slrt‘et. lit‘l‘ ol' War Noske. a dispatch from fith-d.
\I the resular meeting of Women 01"-
\looseheart Lesion, No. 273.1n'ldTucS-
day meninv, it was voted to pay a.
\isit to ”ride: port l'haptt‘l'. Friday
i-venimr. All lmu’ionaires wishina,r to.
co :-. 1m: ll'qus at 7:30 City Hall. l
lllerlin says. has assumed exeen-I
tive power.
\VAHlllXti'l'UN. March 3.”
rl'he liritish 11'0Vt‘l‘llllll'lll has ask-
ed the government of India to re-,
lease a Russian Holsehrik prison-
:(‘l'.lltl\\'ll1‘lll in Persia. in ex-
NOTlCE ,
\i_r wife. Eliza. Minkins, liaViug left
on l‘f'zl and board, I refuse to pay:
.it\ lilllS contracted by her. ;
zllORACE MlNKlNS l
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\iurray's lloman Gardens on \Vesti
lztt sum-i, New York city. located but:
.I rlulir's throw from the Times Square-3
Subway stations, famous for their ex-‘adopted by thelVorkers‘ (‘ouneils departure.
of Berlin lost Sunday. after ai
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when: cuisine and efficient. service,"
will further cater to the wishes of I
lai‘lze ('lientt-l“ by serving 3960i!!! Den", if)? 51‘5“" a dispatch I'PCOlVfll l101'0 League of Nations, at the Opera House
ten dishes during this period.
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“ml M Raymond Bros. illlt‘ fivartaeans. while the Majoriw
_-_» _ ,t_\‘ bm‘lillisls and Denim-rats Innt- night when Mr. “’ilson arrived in “0.
IIONOVAN RETURNS ?
FROM ‘vVA .quINGTON
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(Camrnqiii F'om First Paeel
«mi .- pt‘ogtni |.I" Irst ~I-:.~ion cor
If I u 1‘»‘.I‘€’.tl v} Iii':!‘l|lh,.‘ at it) o'cloek
~-:I ltll'lll‘>\' 1-2' wuleolnt- by She r-
I;I‘.'~’ \x'iison an‘ was followed by an
:Hl‘ll' hr :7de int \\'llson :tl lv‘:~i.'v.j
\I it ;'.o 'I‘Il‘n were ur- on by ‘3‘»(‘I‘l'l'itll'm
tnI'iv» taller and lmnielw I-n "(ion-rit—
anIf i‘IInIrz'vis” and toll/urine this
Ill"‘illllhiilt)il \\ is called when the
“Hour:- and mayors prison. “or“,
~l'u .1 34) Lb lhI’ gilt-sis, [if ['yn,iil_.y\1 ‘
tl“l .\LI'-~ \Vilsnu at a l'lllt‘li'nl] Mgt‘Vv‘tl'
lil“ dining room in lilt‘ \‘t'hite.
ll-xtt‘m.
j"... .fl-n‘nomt st‘ssioll ll’llllt'lll'll at
' o't'w . 7; when all member» If the
, .'lll".'.‘ were present and listened in
.- u-ral g'lvv‘l'lltlls \\ ho told of the eon-
':r I: .wt need< of their respective
H -'
H. I t .§~,m (‘nnlrlgw pt‘esidv-l ::l
. unvnim; (it tho (‘tml't'z‘t‘nt'w- «Iii
"w til-111111;. \xhvn Rois r \’\’.
. --l. :l-ltllf ssed the men present on
'.\"n..' :2... [Departments Are Doing to'
ti -l:v lirlhlllf‘SS.” lie was followed l‘."
nun-h-r oi the mayors who gave re-
:.- upon the. conditions and re-
-n‘.~ of their cities and rmn- l’“ H" "Infill: of President and Mrs,
. Senator (':.lIlIr presided
u afternoon session when Senator
,..n opened with an address and
tollowed by Senator Owen.
1 Monday evening the visitors
- he guests of John Hays‘ilam-
. l a: a reception at his home at
.ll"' :1 many distinguished , guests
“eh present. Mr. Donovan left Wash-
-.; late. yesterday afternoon and
.ivI-i in Norwalk this morning. i
SDUTH NORWALK PROGRES.
SIVE FURNITURE DEALER
MAKING MORE lMPROVEMENTS
Hiring t0 the incxeasin: business of
I‘he Angerine Furniture Company
my are obliged to enlarge their quar-
‘trs once more. This tirm started bus- “l‘milt'llt' has no immediate intention
it-haoc-e for l'niiml Stall-s (‘unsttl Ithe morning nW‘stnlrers. The lines
llHLSI‘l' ('. Tredwell. of New York.
who has been held prisoner by
'l’mlshevik otlieials at 'l'aShkenIl.
'l‘urkestau. for several months.
t‘tll’ENllAtlEN, March 5.—
Thc proposal of the Spartacans to
declare a general strike was
stormy meeting hy-f;a have major-
l'rom the German capital. The In-
Ilcpentlentm Socialists supported
ed in opposition. .
'I’ll’liNllAtllCN. March 3.7-
t‘rou'ds l'ot'eetl their \\;:_\ into thv‘
‘\'arion< p'vlim' stations in l’wrlin.
Monday: night. disarmwl the no.
livezmn and H” ”H. 1‘.[...,I.|‘,”‘,,iiig that "an overwhelming niajorin of
R‘lr-‘s.new-mini: to a telegraiir
‘t'ram lh-rlii'.
T. ll.(‘.~“1N'i“s' GUEST
{'2'}? l’RESliI-ENT WiLSUN
Continued hm.) First Parr»,
other with his distingufihmi II":
‘1“ '.i~if‘ ll he liast i{"<':.. zz‘ t‘t- 4.1,‘
ml en .‘>I“ii:i:ij.’ In rhino, :w-‘Iwn. r~t-=
as l’l"‘>lll"lll ‘IIJ-nn wa: niai int li'?‘
opening address.
\Vhii‘ at tho I inf-tunic- .‘iir, f‘:i!!i
tinI Mayor .l- l‘tlill‘all iN‘nnx'..'.- xvi. I
was l't'}H‘|"3tllilll7! the ('Etyv “1’ Lin;
walk. and lah-r .\lr. llotmvzm lllit"i'u
Ad his t'wllo\r~<-iti'/.eii to .lvm plats lhill
it'ls‘. Secretary of llie Navy .\.':‘, (:145
If: inter Int-t Sw-I-I-tary Newton Baht :-
nmi at ill” close of the morning s-s ‘
sinn lll was inclule-l uniting il‘->.~:
Wl‘o) nor».- extended at: iuviIaIion 1(-
\\'ilst,:. .'l a buffet luncheon served
in tin Hitting loom of tilt \Yhi'u“
liousr. ltoth l’residrnt and Mrs. \\'il~
~-'.'t':~ nod b): the door ot’ the :Eitlinu’
room and 1iw:.~‘nli'lll_\' greeted eat-h of;
the attests as they Interol and alter?
luncheon took part in UK informal
talk. \
..\Ir.. (‘anty was also extended an in-'
vuation to attend the reception at-
the home of John Hays Hammond but-
;dne to the pressure of urgent busily
mess which railed llim'bnck to this-
(ll) last evening. h,»- V.'.l> unable to al-'
tend. ‘
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GOVERNMENT WILL KEEP RAIL-i
ROADS ’
“’AQlllNC'TOY, Mar. Tn»- The COT“
-ki2al-;i~I-i:*tl pass
The President. and Mrs. Wilson had
ascended to the bridge shortly after 8 ‘
;O‘clock. Mr. “'ilson had been up and .
;tlb0\lt. the decks for nearly two limtrs.‘
having been the first of the preside
etigt‘l party to arise. Most of the others
,vwere asleep when the transport sailed. l
Just as the George \Vashington wasl
‘about. to sail, it was discovered that E
someone had neglected to bring aboard i
.which was about to be drawn in when .
’Ihe President's orderly, clutching a,
Tue-w dollar bill in his hand, rushed
gacross the. plank onto the pier and
{hurried through the flag-decorated
; archway to a newstand, where. he pur-
chased the papers and came running
back to the ship. This incident de-
layed for a. flew.1ninutes the vessel's
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These papers contained the text of
,the speeches of’tbe President and “'0-
lim Howard Taft. in support of the
last. night. They told also of the ac-
tivities of the President on the ore of
his departure.
It was a few minutes bel‘ore mid—
'boken. and it. was early morning he-
;t'ore he reached his stateroom so that
his Sleep was only brief.
~ The President arrived at the Metro-
politan 01mm House about 8:15 o'clock
;last night. After Mr. Tan and him-
self had spoken, the President assert—
the .A'unerican people is in favor of the
Leanne ot Nations." Mr. “When H'-
eeivc d a deli-cation ot' Irish-Amerit-ans
with whom he discussed the aspira»
tions of lrcland at the Peace t‘ont‘t-r-
euro. Militant Sut‘fraceltes had tried
uttsuetwsslully to three llil'll‘ way into
the (Iprt‘a.~llollse rather in the even-
in; and :: few of them Were arrested.
The George “fishington passed
Qnaiamine a? SI: lo a. 11].. and was sa-
luIed by twenu-one guns by the l'. Si
5. _\m;:i;n;*i'«- and b; whistle blowing:
by all the .st: am I'rat't in‘rhe lt/A‘I‘l‘ bay-
(ixiina‘ to the harbor strike. no pri-
\'Hlt' ill;\ were autdabie In low the
I gli~o:;:- Washington will inio'ihe harv
illhl’.
Tm. ;.r=n_v transport tons were pre-
.sent, but the ship “as not under wav
.uit'nunt 'li‘li' aid. b} w. .l. Mrl'muud»
lin, :. Sandy lino}: pilot.
The ship sailed under eon-In'Ind oi"
t‘aptnin Eduard .‘fim‘; db 311.: '
Tim l‘itsitltlil \'..t- I':. IN» I! in lil‘.ll"‘
fly lfi-u lithtiw'l mix. t“I‘;>.~ :I's Iiie‘
Iieorz.‘ \‘C; :3. u but LI; tor the?
”par. .-«:-, I w I‘ I .:..I 'z _ ' .;n.~;u‘rt'
Sierra. l'.' ml eon--
\cvir ;.: >- .n 2‘:' women"
tee in 3 ‘
llle‘tIs--j.*"
llilt’i' \ta: .-.;»proaeinn2. Ti." Slvrta's
tors :hnulv d larc-
wclls to the l‘ v-sidv-m. and crowded?
the tails its tinir Vessel calm: opp-iv
site the G eorge \\’:;slzing‘zon. v. here the V
President. on (it:. hurricane: Ilv‘ck. ‘wav- ‘
I‘d his hat in zit'li!2I1'.'.‘led§;l‘_lwnl.
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REPUBLICAN FLOOR ;
LEADER CONTEST"
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“'ASIlINGTON. March .'-.- —Urgnr.iz.-
ation of the next House of Representa- 3
tires. involving selection of a floor
leader. was considered today by the
nose here fifteen years ago on the "7 relinquishing control of railroads, asiREDllbll'Ciln conunittee on committees.
:round floor of the Donovan block On a result of the failure of com-regs tolat its first meeting since its creating.-
hinzton street, but business so‘on anpmprmte funds for the Railroad Ad-
'easml to such an extent. that they H‘iniéi‘l'uli‘m. Diremor-General Hines:
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‘nuw occupying the {our floors “Wed today. 2
"we. extending to the Hon Theatre
Wig. They are now making a few (“0“ would be “Md“ ‘0 “‘1"ng
an alterations and are going to operations as usual to avoid layinz'oft‘
Mr. Hines also explained that evervl
at. the party conference last week.
The work of the committee probably
will not. be completed before the end?
of the week. 1
After the conference last Thursday;
night, several Republican representaw
tires expressed the belief that Repre-I
semative James R. Menu. of illinois,
In a floor which will be partiffoned employes and to finance the railroadsialmough defeated in the contest. for.
.r into twelve diflerent rooms. These through Dl‘iVate 10"“5 0" through ad-
~ ”m; win he completely furnished so vances from the War Finance Corpora-
to illustrate correctly the way a tion.
mine should be furnished. l
'Althouh the Railroad Administra-
the speakership by Representative
Frederick H. Gilleu. of Massachusetts.
had succeeded in obtaining a majority
or the committee. The Mann‘ maxim“
bers of the committee are expected to
These improvemens will be complet. lion‘s program of capital expenditures support Representative Hm 0‘;
mi about March 15. and the public is for extensions,. improvements and new;
a-Irdiaiiy invited to inspect: the new buildings may be ~modifled,
floor. They have m elevator, '
Hailed, so M W them
(If Sim V ,1.
‘ eznrncntwm try ‘ ,_ e
the Gov-l
planned
Representative mm of 91110. ‘
probabl
Pennsylvania. hr floor leader, while!
, um. . new m 3. “either
_ OWLAND‘S
Entrances on Main St., F airfield Ave. Cannon St.
Just this i Bevy Of smart
week; Men !
Four days are, left. for men to
. have a suit of special excellence
made to measure at $32.50
Those suits are your choice Of
several handsome worthy wool—
? ens. That means all-wool wool—
i ens; notmixed.
,) Those suits are. choice of hand-
some colors and patterns-lib,
. tle checks and fine stripes and
‘ cheery InixturcS—- 11d plain blue
scrges or black un inished wors-
feds.
They will be made up exactly
as you wish, Sir.
., > . Durable nice-looking linings,
‘- . 4.- _ finely—finished lmttonholes, hand
‘ ' L 5" tailoring where It “'1” make suit
lump its Shape! »
You see the. actual fabric from which suit is to lie'il'n‘." 1““ ill “Wk, :1 flat I‘Hllm‘, and So on and on!
hallo—a great; big: generous Iiece: enough to judge
sadly how it: will look when made up. I\o guess-
work about cfiect and color!
You need be anxious about but one thing—get!
. in: in on time. The opportunity ends with the week;
till the store closes Saturday night you may pick at:
Q Blaln floor. Your.
Special lustrous and .
rich broadcloth-"$3.50.~
Broadcloth that iS equal];y line. for Spring suit or‘
dress! .
Offering the. Veryrolors that women most enjoy
wearing-omid that give best of service. '
Substantialyct not. heavy of weight, chiffon tin-
lsh’, with a rich glmvingduster that is permanent be-
bause every inch has been Shrunk and Sponged.
Taupe and rose, tau and gray. wistcria and dark
green, navy and black. '
Beautiful but of special durability— $3.50
‘ ML . 'l‘l‘tlt‘tl “001'.
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Curtains that bring ‘
_‘ Spring’s charm-"$1.79!
There is a saving and a beauty gleaming.r forth
l'rom erery pair of these . handsome white crlsp
Spring rut-talus. .
i’lg‘hc beauty is in the fabric itself. and in the edge1
of pretty lure of Cluny pattern. How they will lighten
and brighten and t'lltfl-l'il room after Winter’s long
evening's!
of $2.25 and the Special lll'lt'l‘ of $1.79
New fabrics for folks to make curtains of, too!
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' The saving: is the IlilTI-reIII-e between usual priec‘ EHSIQI‘ to buy
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Artistic sci-hos and laces andxlittle pretty figures it ,
in color. 'l‘hesc latterpermaneiIt; made by grouping
of tiny dots of green or tan or rose or pink or vcllow
or blue! 59c ’00 650 yd
A brightness glows from the new eoucli covers!
They are truly Oriental in pattern—wand in the.
v or that brilliant contrasts oi“ color mark them. .
$1.50 to $10
'l‘liii d floor.
Meet these rugs
of tapestry-«$29.
Let us spread one of these out and then walk back _
and forth over its tough firm surface!
Notice how firm it is, how it yields to the tread
without losing a bit of its S]‘Ii‘lll}_"lll(‘SS and strength.
,You can judge, from that, how long and well it
will wear. '
Then note that. it. is woven without a scam; that
it has no place where it can pull and first Show Signs
of use.
And then let your eye take inits beauty and
taste. , . >
What range of patterns you may choose from—-
Oriental, mixed colors, brown, rose, chmtz patterns,
blne-and-whitc combinations! '
Yes-extra heavy and extra good, 8.1-4 by,,10 1-2
. feet»— ; 7 . ..
_. V i % Third floor. 1.7;, .
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$32.50
, r. 0 . 5. n u
7i Little. beauties! Many (liliM'vlll varieties of
$39 and other. tid-bitsé ,
serge dresses-"$19.50
3' rig/xi ll‘ow gracefully this little
' ‘1' group of serge dresses steps for-
‘ ward to greet the woman brig
scat-ch of servieeahility (“m-.;
bined with prettiness! -. t
And a rare rombination of i
those two qualities do they offer. ’
New straighhline niodelsa-Q l
but: with the. charm of many lite" 1
. tle, individual bits of deeoration.
()ne style is trimmed with
braid ol' inmressing width.
Another model is embroidered
with silk in attractive patterns.
Another style is. smartly trim-
” _ med. with vari—hIII-d soutaI-lte at
W ‘ eul'fs and on the clever pockets.
’ And other little distinctive 3"
touches add their beauty: buttons. braid. a bit of Vic,» I
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l Serge of soft: fineness but of real tirmness and.
iquality. in green and brown and min-uhacen and
inav‘~ and black, in sizes from 210 to H—— $19.50"
Easter cards
, are peeping !
, They are. as daring as the cram-us and the daffodil .
‘-and Just as welmnne.
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Second floor. 1
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,them! All in delicious colors and designs. 5e and 10c, fl .
I Springtime stationery arrives toomt‘rane‘s linen
ilawu in such hues as bluet', pastel gray, mienoncttc. ';
;laurel, i'orc'et—Incouot, ilhrrbreak pink. and Royal i
Hl'oreester! ‘
Box of a quire— 75c .
Victory stationery! \Vith border of red yellow}
or blue surrounding its line llresden white t‘abrie~— .- " ’
i . $1.10
Main floor. y'q-nr.
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Pink chemises, .
crepe beauties-"$2.75.
Snug charming dainty affairs oi? crepe de chine .
:‘lliat one will slip into with little sigh of million!” and! 2.1.?“
'appreciation. ' “i it"...
Envelope style. line but firm texture and “l’tli'imffi ‘-
iweight, with really-l. nantii'ul trimming of lace both at, :1;
yoke and bottom. -
Extra in value——
9......“ a..—.-.-.-i «up.
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$2.75
S-’( qul llnuil‘.
.-.-~ 0. .whfl..
girls’ dresses.
Little reasmt why Mother should sir-ml time mak—
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no: dresses for her girls. 4 .,
1 llcre are attractive. new dresses that make 11: r
tnoedlessvto spend time at sewing! ' . .,
“ (tingliams ol' staunch fabric and in bright clear s,
mitt-active colors. " M»,
Yew styles. too—mgirlish and charming. . J
l’laids are made up in Several patterns. some in
combination with. white. 3'
There are all—pink dresses. and white combined “i
‘with pink, and deep handsome blucswmany diffcrlng
igirlish beauties!
. "Tie worth-while to note both quality of gingham
emu pier-muss of making. , m
Sizes 6 to l4~ - ' $3 $3.50 to $5! ‘
Second floor.
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A most-useful -
servmg-plece---$1.15.
Here. is a broad—bladed graceful piece of Silver;
flatware that wins quick approval by every woman. .
That blade tapers to a rounded point; it: Slips ‘ .
smoothly and easily beneath piece of cake or pie—andj‘
is finest of servers for ice cream. _ _ i
The blade is plated with silver and the handle 15.
a handsome piece Of sterling silver. Specml price-e:
mp-- .mq-qqauue- .4?
'5
Tiny. reproductiOnS. especially for serving cling
LA” ‘ . _‘ q; Lettuce. trout. ‘ v: ".- >__