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wp Fr&tem -mmwmWWWfvmm "IkfiF't ' ti'V p'&r ii ,r'. WW j"i" - 'n t M EVENING pUBUO iLEDGBBPHmAPBIHlA, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 1922 Ontn Plays at 9, 11 WANAMAKER'S WANAMAKER'S WEATHER Rain or Sleet Star Closes at S U and 4:45 WANAMAKER'S Stere Opens at t ; Chlttts Moen TieFurnitureSalelsStilltheGreaiestMerchandisingEvent inPhiladelphia, buM tWanamaker's There Are Many Other New and Interesting Things Every Da 1 S . w a m .. e JDaDynoea t J Yeu can put up with a lad who falls 'into the habit et grumbling, meaning, groaning, whining, loemplainingr, but it should step with gfoyheod. ?' But let us, when we can, avoid Ii'the man 'who wears a suit of crepe 'ana piy ""j w" fmanners, :' Te deliver each ether from the whining man who retails horrors and SL. .i A w I. . .. 1, n1 iipiujMiCBies tiiiiuancB auu calamities, will be a favor until he it' Vflnrle himself out and begins ever ? again. r Hcd QfjrmMfe (J February IS, 19SS. r ? I Women Certainly De V' x Like Tweed Coats for Spring The new tweed coats (and there are also ll f ;TI "times in the same materials) are pretty enough ttmake any woman fall in love with them at first light J,' They are made of fine English tweeds, tan, fray or greenish grounds, with an indistinct ererpiam Ot reu ur green, xi acw uj. uiu tunia also come in plain-colored tweeds. ).The coats are in mannish styles with large foil cellar, raglan shoulder, box pleat in the back and narrow belt. They are $45. i .'-The capes are very full, .long and circular in ihape, with' large armholes and straps te cress and fasten in the back. They are $37.50. $ i. (Writ Fleer) . - t : m Touch of Celer Makes Blouse and Suit Akin ' And it is this "feuch of color that many ittmen are .asking ler m the blouses ter tneir Spring suits. i.Rese, Copenhagen, tan and green are .among the favorite trimmings en the newest tub blouses. and there are at least a dozen styles just be tween the prices of $1.85 and $7.75. "'' Seme open in the front, ethers in the back, and the color is introduced as a piping or frill en the cellar, cuffs and sometimes the pleating down the front. (Third Meer) amau inecKS in aKirrs Are Very Well Liked Women are even ceminsr in te ask for them in the new Spring sports skirts te be worn with sweaters. And here thev are some verv nrettv new light-weight velour skirts in small red-and-white, jade-and-white and brown-and-tan checks, made In sports style with gathered back and plain front and priced at $18.75. 'Alse small broken checks appear in some new worsted sports skirts, henna-and-white, black- ana-wmtc and navy-and-tan at $15. (ririt Fleer) New Homespun Suitings in Sports Celers There is an exauisite shade of French blue. fceral, biscuit, tangerine, Copenhagen, leather and Crrnv insrf niiph nnlnvs no e rlermrnntA nnd her younger sisters are cheesing for their Spring reports costume, whether it will be a suit or a wess-and-cape combination. These hnmpsnnns nrr nl1-wnnl vrvv soft nnd Of beautiful texture, and thev are 48 inches wide and S3 a yard. (First Fleer) Comfert Is the First Shee Essential for Many Women who arc en their feet a great deal. And comfort combined with geed appearance distinguishes each the eight utylcs of soft black glazed kidakin hoes we have provided especially for their needs. These shoes may be chosen with buttoned or laced tops, with full round tees and low heels, medium tees and higher heels, or narrower tees nd Cuban heels. One style ha3 the combination Jst that provides a bread vamp with nariewer heel and ankle dimensions. We knew no better shoes for solid comfort, hert of an actual corrective shoe. Prices are $9, $9.75, $10, $12 and ?15. (llmt Fleer) Women's $2 "Wanasilk" Stockings for Spring . t! 1 i ... . .. t .. U- yfwgnt new selection is complete in uiacK, Ik" and the most desired .shoe shades. &'&hese stockings are made of pure dyed silk fjfhere Must Be a Limit Loek for New Silks Every Day New The lovely new Spring silks are coming In and going out se fast we have scarcely' chance te get acquainted with them. Among the most popular, and incidentally the most fashionable, are Georgette crepes, plain and printed crepes de chine, printed' foulards, sports silks of various kinds and the new novelty Canten crepes with satin stripes. (Vint Fleer) 1 t These Geed Silks Are All Specially Priced They are excellent values and many women are buying them with thd idea of having them made up into Spring dresses and blouses. Crepes de chine, sports satin, pongee, crepes meteor and tricelette. Prices go from $1 te $2.60 a yard. , (Bait Allic) CHIFFON ruffled negligees of crepe de chine are the latest comers in the French Roem, They are as soft as clouds and very much the same tones of pink and blue, price $20, t Thlrd Fleer) mmmmmimimmimm "Occasion" Gowns of Beaded Crepe for Yeung Women With few exceptions these beautiful gowns are all beaded, in-crystal or steel or tiny colored beads. Their colors are exquisite the palest rose.ceral, vivid sapphire blue, the cold blue of periwinkle, lovely orchids and mauves, delicate grays, the softest of beige and fawn color, warm hennas and canna reds, and plenty of navy blue, black and white. Canten crepes, Georgette crepes and crepes de chine are the familiar fabrica?s't .the styles are wholly new the new heps'' and waist lines, the new sleeve shapes, ev girdle and sash effects, the quite new resu..d in beading and handwork. There are very lovely gowns among them for $56, and prices go up by degrees te $115. (Second Fleer) JTNCOMMONLY ivell carved pendants of C imitation jade appear tomorrow in the Stere of Inexpensive Jewelry. These en black cords are $20 te $4 and these en nothing at all are $1.25 te $7 JO. (Main Fleer) A Small Girl in a Smocked Freck is nearly always a pretty sight. Mothers who dress their little daughters with particular care invariably like these hand-smocked pongee dresses which we have made especially for care fully dressed little girls of from six te ten years. The natural-color pongee is of a firm and sturdy quality. A simple hand embroidery in brown finishes the deep hem, cellar, cuffs and pockets; and the yokes are deeply smocked by hand, and in some instances embroidered. They are priced $15. (Brcend Fleer) THE Children's Stere lias some soft, sheer hand-made slips for tiny babies. Seme of them are in the shirred bishop style; some are yoked, some simply tucked and hemstitched. $2.50 te $4.50 will buy one. ( (Third Fleer) The New Silk Cord Girdles are made of braided silk cord, in brown or blue or black, dull geld or silver, or in high colors te wear with sports apparel. Nearly all have long tasseled ends. They are a very pretty and grace ful finish te the gown, and are priced irem 85c te $6.75 in thd Dress Trimming Section. (Main Fleer) 1 gHlNESE sewing baskets of brown bamboo, , j trimmed with eads. rlnaa and Chin " MIRRORS There Is an old Japanese legend of a mirror that disrupted a home. A man found It In tne street and, believing it the portrait of his .. father, took it home and worshiped it ' ' His wife, gazing in it, believed it the portrait 'of another woman, a rival. The priest, called (n te settle the family dissension, saw in it the por trait of a holy man and carried it off ie the temple! ..Mirrors are hotter understood 'n6wadaya. Few rooms are well furnished without one or mere. And few better opportunities present themselves te secure the necessary mirrors for the home than this present month- of February, wherievcry mirror in the picture store is very much reduced some as, much as 50 per cent; none less than '10, per cent. , There are some very effective and beautiful mirrors among them. (VJtth Fleer) - . V One Mere Carload of the Famous Wanamaker Special Refrigerators at $32 The Wanamaker Special is a refrigerator most, favorably known te the people of Philadel phia feryears. It is regarded as probably the best value te be had in any refrigerator of its size. It is a most convenient type for a small family or apartments, being 33 inches wide, 18 inches deep and 48 inches high. The itie chamber has capacity for 100 pounds of iceand there is ample rpem in the prevision and butter dndmilk chambers. Net a soft pine box, but hardwood in golden oak finish. (Fourth Fleer) , Women's Light-Weight Leather Suit Cases Black long-grain seal and long-grain cowhide are used in these cases, which are noted for their geed workmanship and light weight. Seme are made with rounded corners and geld-plated locks and all have moire linings. In 18 te 24 inch sizes. Prices $18 te $47.50. (Main Fleer) Substantial Savings en Fine Demestic Rugs High-grade" 4nd standard Wiltenrugs in the most popular size 9x12 ft. may be had here new at $65 and $95, which is much less than rugs of these qualities usually sell for. (Seventh loer) Lamb's-Wepl guilts $5 Best in Philadelphia At least se we are told, and we.believe it. Filled with a sheet of lamb's-wool, that is, S lbs. of real virgin wool, covered with silkeline in a floral all-ever pattern and bordered with plain sateen in a harmonizing shade. The color effects are pink, blue, lemon and lavender. Extraordinary at $6 each. (Sixth Fleer) Why Net Buy Office Furniture When Prices Are Lew?' All the office furniture in our stock is offered in the February Sale at decided reductions from our regular prices. These are some of the low-priced and medium-priced pieces : Flat-top desks, $26, $28.50, $36 up te $102. Rell-top desks, $42, $55, $68 up te $135. Deuble desks, $60 te $125. Typewriter desks, $35, $48, $50 te $65. (Third Fleer) The Best Mattfess Sale in Years This is a Sale of undiminishing opportunities. It is precisely as geed a sale today as it was en the opening day. Varieties and values art; exactlv the same. The- sale is backed with our entire stock of niattresses, mattress materials, feather pillows una-.Deisters New Gelf Clubs Frem Britain's Best Makers An unusually fine selection in both weed and iron clubs. Frem Winten we have Braid's drivers, bras sies and spoons and Herd's and Hever's weed and iron clubs in all models at $5. Frem Rebert Simpsen, of Carnoustie, Scot land, come the Perfect Balance, Medalist, Sim plex and H. H. drivers, brassies and spoons at $5. Frem Rebert Fergan we have 'A. Kirkcaldy drivers, brassies, spoons, putters, midirens, mashies, mashie niblicks, driving irons and put ting cleeks at $5. .AH of these can also be had in left-hand and women's models. Silver King golf balls, $12 a dozen a new shipment has just come in. (The Onlltry) A New Silver Plated Ware Is Extremely Picturesque Quaint windmills, castles, placid lakes with sailboats and ether features of typical Flemish landscapes are depicted in a series of charming little picture decorations. Somehow people found no trouble in discover ing the first few pieces of this attractive ware and they were seen gene. New there have come some very pretty table mats te go under het plates, starting as low as $1.75. There are oddly shaped cake baskets, competes, water pitchers, flower baskets, vases, sandwich trays and centerpieces, the latter from $12 te $24. (Main lloer) February Days Are Passing But the Great FEBRUARY FURN Is Still Surpassing Tomorrow, as at the beginning, this is the sale that will bring the goods that people want at the prices that appeal te their common sense. Tomorrow, as at the beginning, the whole strength of the sale lies in that fact, the fact that it is pre-eminently "the sale with the goods." New, te show you that this is really and truly a fact and net just a phrase, we have made a survey of the stocks. At this moment we have en the floors, exclusive of warehouse reserves, 125 different overstuffed living room suits of three pieces (stuffed with curled hair) at $165 te $2400. Yeu don't have te buy them as suits. Yeu can buy the davenport, the easy chair or the wing chair separately if you like. -. i.1. i3 1 1 jn me nuur aise, anu exclusive ei wareneuse reserves, we have 160 different dining-room suits at $220 te $4250. In most cases pieces may be bought separately if desired. And 275 different bedroom suits priced at $135 te $1632. Many times that number in the warehouse. Yeu can purchase the individual pieces in most cases. Of Colonial pest beds we have ever 75 different styles en the fleer, priced at $24.50 te $180 each. And ample warehouse stocks back of them. Then there are the thousands of individual pieces such as End Tables Gate Leg Tables Ladder Back Chairs Tea Wagons Davenports Couch cs Dining-1 ables Sets Chests of Drawers Highboys All this notwithstanding the greatest day-te-day selling we have ever experienced. Men's Beautiful Imported Shirtings for Spring (In the Londen Shep) The Men's Custom Shirt Shep H showing ena of the most notable collections of imported shirt ings ever seen in this city. British and French fabrics that are fine in texture and distinctive in design. Madras, silk, silk-and-lincn, poplin and flannel arc the materials, nnd anieng the silks are some of these rich white silks from Japan. . Wanamaker custom shirts are celebrated for their correctness, comfort nnd beautiful work manship. Prices start at $7.50. (The Gallery) a Dynamic Symmetry the Greek Vase" By Jay Hambidgc This is a contribution te the literature of art mere searching and revealing than anything" published during the last century. Seme think that Mr. Hambidge's interpretation will mean as much te art as the work of Einstein means te science. At any rate, students and ether people seriously concerned with art may be glad te knew that the book is new en sale in the Wanamaker Boek Stere. Price $6. (Mnln Fleer) t ii Hi in Its Opportunities 1 i i Windser Chairs' Nests of Tables Day beds. of Dining-Roem Chairs mm ' at Ri "tf.1 M ti M m i a II f5l J ji $ -. Vat- lieftttbiL;. ji,m trfsttu, W rttf ' .i' -'-ir- rvrji. G?5 tiLfc'.uiV.i&d !U4&ai..hJi X jm SLn9l tgu' mm aUM XhAtii rMiz 'qmMHr i,Mm riitttt-gK r n r