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3T&Y s, rm 42x36-lnch <gg Pillowcases . 8 for Jl Bleached pure white pillowcases, of splendid quality. 18x36-lnch Bath Towels. 7 for Jl White towels of medium weight for bath or face. Colored borders in blue, rose, gold or lavender. Fine Woven £ Percale ... 7 Yds. Jl A wide assortment of beautiful pat terns—small and large figures, dots, etc. Any length you want, cut from bolts. Silk-and-Cotton $ Dress Prints. 2 Yds. Jl Washable fabrics in lovely patterns. Choice of Crepe Elite or Paramount Prints. Also these rayon-and-cotton prints: Crepe Charmaine or Beverly Crepe. Fine Curtain $ Materials..7Yds. J| Choice of plaid marquisette in colors, white barred marquisette, figured Swiss and others. Marquisettes, Finee Quality .. 10 Yds. JL Fine mercerized, crossbarred marquis ette in white with woven red stripe. Of fered at less than half of actual value. Now'ty £ Marquisette. 15Yds 4 Jl fancy crossbarred marquisette with a small touch of color woven in. Sunshade Awnings Each 4 Jl Attractive awnings made without side drops. Tan and blue stripes painted on a good quality duck. Ready to hang. .16 or 42-Inch. Siik-and- ^ Rayon Hose.3 Prs. 4 JL Women’s first quality pure silk stock ings reinforced with rayon. Extra heavy service weight. Sizes 8' 2 to 10; popular colors Children’s -g Haif-Socks. 10 Prs. Jl Dainty little half-socks in small sizes only. Firsts and irregulars. Girls’ 7-8 Socks 4 Pairs JL Pretty jacquard patterned 74 length socks for girls. Broken sizes. Irregulars. Children’s - <g 7-8 Socks. 6 Pairs'* JL In white or pongee color with pretty jacquard tops. Irregulars. Sizes 6 and 6! 6. Women’s Sheer £ W Blouses ... 2 sor 4 JL Dainty sleeveless blouses made of pretty sheer printed fabrics. Trimmed with frills, etc. Sizes 36 to 42. Seconds. Cretonne Frocks ore Hooverettes. 2 for Jl Gav colored cretonnes arc the ma terials for these house frocks and Hoo verette aprons. Small, medium and large sizes. ...and Here Are Many VERY SPECIAL Items at PrieesOther Than ’I Doll r Day PLUS Value! Women’s Better Footwear Boys’ Oxfords Extra Sp'oai Pair Value at — mKm Splendid, durable shoes suitable for either school or dress wear. In black or tan calfskin. Goodyear welt soles, rubber heels. Will stand the hard knocks: extraordi nary value. Sizes 10’ 2 to 5’ 2 for big boys. Special Purchase for Dollar Day! Men’s White Broadcloth Shirts L J \ HH DOLLAR DAY SPECIAL! Our Regular Women’s A. M. C. Purchased Rayon Bloomers • 2 fors l A super quality rayon bloomer offered at a very special low price. Carfeully tailored throughout. Pink and peach; sizes 38 to 42. Vests to match, 2 for #l. Bodice top style; self picot straps; 36 to 42. DOLLAR DAY SPECIAL! 1,000 Pairs Pure Silk Hose 2r * i Y’our choice of either sheer chiffon weight or service weight in these extra ordinary stockings—pure silk to the tops (a few of the service weight numbers have lisle hemmed tops). All have popular novelty heels, seamed backs and fashion marks. Sizes 814 to 10, in popular colors. Full-Fashioned Chiffon White Hose £®g Every pair has de luxe two point heels. Every pair pure silk chis- son and full-fashioned. White only; in sizes 814 to 10. Slightly ell* irregular. Women’s -*q Pajamas .. . Suit Iw c Tuck-in pajamas with sleeveless, plain colored blouse with V-ncck, and printed trousers. Regular sizes. Women’s Muslin $ Slips .... 2 for & Well made, tailored slips with hem stitching: or lace trimming:. Bodice top. Regular sizes. $ 2 Pair A big. attractive group of women’s better quality shoes were taken from regular stock and reduced for Dollar Day only. There are fashionable pumps, straps, ties and oxfords to choose from —all in styles suitable for spring and summer wear. In patent, satin or suede. Sizes 3 to 8 in the group, but not in every style. % for sl^o Here’s a shirt value that most men dream about but seldom expect to find! But it’s here in the lownstairs Store Dollar Day—and you can buy TWO or the price you’d expect to pay for one. Carefully allored of sparkling white broadcloth of fine, select quality—double stitched collar and cuffs—full cut and accurately sized. Sixes 14 to 17. Tomorrow!... A Super Value-Giving— - HERE’S what an Ayres Downstairs Store Dollar Day means to you! It means: (1) definite and worthwhile savings. (2) Correct Fashion. (3) Goods of Ayres stand ard quality. (4) Things you need now. (5) Convenient shopping in a great store on one floor, for your home and whole family. (6) Comfortable shopping made possible by wide aisles and modern ventilating (it’s COOL on hottest days). (7) Ayres famous SERVICE. Decide NOW to attend this great May Dollar Day early tomorrow! DOWNSTAIRS AYRES Dollar Day Special! Hew Spring Hats This is a big special purchase of 'ovely spring hats and our higher lO* priced hats greatly reduced. There Or jta are hundreds of straws, felts and * hairbraids—in tailored and dressy styles—brims of all kinds. All headsizes. All popular colors. TOE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES DOLLAR DAY SPECIAL! Fine A. M. C. Purchased 81x90 Sheets $ J Each An exceptional sheet made of 64-square muslin, and tested for strength by the testing bureau; offered at the lowest price in years. Guaranteed to give satisfaction. Cool Voile £ Dance Sets. 2 for" JL Set consists of fitted brassiere and stepins with elastic at waist. Lace or medallion trimmed. Regular sizes. Infants’ Silk £ Jackets ... Each * H Quilted Japanese silk jackets, in pink or blue. Special PLUS Value! Spring Coats $5-95 We’ve very fortunately secured a special group of much higher priced spring coats from a high grade manufacturer offered for Dollar Day at a fraction of their true worth. Made of broadcloth in black, tan or middy blue. Sizes 14 to 44. Juniors’ Dresses $2.95 to $5.95 Just one rack of higher priced frocks for the junior miss, radically reduced. Prints, crepes, printed georgettes. Brok en sizes. Women’s Rayon on Satin Slips... 05J C Full cut. well tailored bodice top slips; pink, peach, white; regular sizes. Boys’ Topcoats Reduced to— St Good looking spring topcoats in novelty tweeds and serviceable all wool fabrics. Reduced to clear. Sizes 24 to 8. DOLLAR DAY SPECIAL! Dainty Ruffled French Marquisette CURTAINS *1 Pair French ecru color curtains made of very fine French marquisette; each strip 36 inches wide; 2>4 yards long. Finished with dainty ruffles. Very Special Dollar Day Sale of Also a Great of Higher Prised Wash Frocks at About Half Price— s9c and $1 Girls’ Rayon £ <gi Undies .... 2 for Jl Group consists mostly of bloomers and panties. Also many slips, combinations, and pajamas. Wonderful value. Sizes 4 to 14. Infants’ Walking £ns Dresses ... 2 for R Hand finished voile dresses with em broidery trimming. Sizes 1 to 3. Infants’ Sturdy £<g Creepers .. 2 for M Plain or printed dimity creepers with loose leg. Embroidery, applique or hem stitch trimming. Sleeveless. Sizes 1 to 3. Again Fashion Comes to You at a Bargain Price! Sale! Summer Frocks H ' JBj —Wash Crepes? JB? —Yellow —Print Georgette gQg tSbF ue W ** w 'mm? —\. y . | - ano (her big jl L_ hipmrnt of those perfectly beautiful new -um- EplMßljjL CP- A pT' W'—tiT ußßH mer fro< k>—all made to sell at a much higher HnHRpPI /T m Al V \ price, but offered for Dollar Day, at tremendous WL 1 / savings! There are plenty of sleeveless and rape \T . A JV J ■ 4 sleeve styles, others with shoulder capes, flared | W . A Nk " skirts, pleated skirts and a wide range of other W m l A/V A*’ smar< fashions. Come early tomorrow and see W yflß'-' O v ßgk Hfo’/| \C -p\--/GH for yourself that inexpensive things really are T fnfr J HU| t more fashionable Downstairs at Ayres. Sizes H Washable Rayon Frocks ||f S ■ • Sleeveless frocks, ensembles and long coat egf W/ j l - \' p| | | styles—well made of printed rayon. Wash beau- SI ll ' WaShab,e P ° ngee Fr ° CkS W J|| hi 4 Another exceptional bargain! Anew group of \ 1 silk pongee frocks at a price lower than we’ve amnL j J&fc ■ H , B offered them before. Dainty styles H |H |Eg H g JHHWBHHBBL_i....HHBi piped in contrasting color. Sizes 14 to 44. HIHBH-JL-BBHBHBMfII DOLLAR DAY SPECIAL! 3x4\ 2 or 3x6 Sizes Congoleum Sea? RUgS " Each Genuine Congoleum gold seal and silver seal rugs in these useful sizes; 3x4*6 ft. or 3x6 ft. Offered in many patterns and colors. Wash Frocks Greatly Underpriced at— 3fL Each See the marvelous fabrics. See how every seam is finished. See the dainty spring styles. Then you’ll realize what a perfectly wonderful value we offer in these specially purchased wash frocks. Styles include cape collars, organdy collars, boleros, overblouse and tuckin effects, short sleeves, sleeveless, pleated skirts and flares. Sizes 16 to 44. MATERIALS COLORS —Fine Prints —Blues —Dimity —Reds —Pique —Greens —Voile —Rose —Linene —Orange —Broadcloth —Combinations Children’s Sun £ Suits .... 2 for 4 JL Guaranteed fast color sun suits made of printed and plain colored fabrics combined. Eutton-on pants. Sizes 2 to 6. Children’s Sun £g Suits.... 2 for JL Extra good sun suits made of prints, linene or pongette. Sleeveless, V-neck lines. Sizes 2 to 6. Children’s Pantie £ | Frocks .... 2 for JL Waistline or straightline styles, well made of novelty prints. Embroidery or applique trimmed. Reduced. Sizes 3 to 6. Infants’ Rubber £ | Sheets.... 4 for Jl 27x36-Inch rubber crib sheets; eyelets in corners. Infants’ Rubber $ u Pants.... 10 for JL First quality rubber pants; fit well at waist and leg. Boys’ Linen £ <g Knickers .. . Pair Jl Well made linen crash knickers: bar tacked at points of strain. Sizes 6 to 13. Boys’ Athletic * Shirts .... 4 sor 4 JL Fine cotton ribbed athletic shirts; good fitting. Sizes 30 to 34. Boys’ Athletic *me Shorts.... 3 sor 4 Jl Elastic back shorts in gay colored printed patterns. Sizes 24 to 30. Boys’ Crash §<g Knickers . . 2 sor 4 JL Gray cotton crash knickers in sizes 7 to 14 Boys’ “Whoopee” £ g Overalls ... Each Jl Attractive blue denim overalls with elastic top. Red godet inserts at bottom of legs. Sizes 6 to 16. Boys’ Golf $ <g Socks... 4 Pairs Jl Neat patterned socks in good service able weight. 1‘ regulars. Sizes Bto 10!6. Boys’ Khaki £ m Shorts .... Pair 4 Jl Made with self belt; heavy quality. Fine for vacation wear. Sizes 4 to 11. Boys’ Novelty £<g Sweaters .. .2 for Jl In a large assortment of patterns and colors. Some are all wool. Sizes 26 to 36. Men’s Plain £<g Dress Shirts. 2 for JL Serviceable plain colored dress shirts in white, tan, blue or green. Soiled or mussed. Sizes 14 to 17. Men’s Work $ ga Shirts 2 for J| Well made, full cut blue chambray shirts; triple stitched; coat style; two pockets; sizes 1414 to 17. Men’s Initialed £ ’Kerchiefs. 12 for JL Plain white or woven bordered hand kerchiefs with initials. Some are soiled or mussed. Men’s Fancy £g Shorts.... 3 for' JL Made with 3-button band front; full sized, well made; good assortment of fancy patterns. Sizes 28 to 42. Men’s Athletic £ Shirts . . . 3 for JL Fine-rib cotton knit athletic shirts; form fitting. Sizes 30 to 44. PAGE 5