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& All good purchased during August Sale, if paid for, will be held and delivered st your convenience up to and including October 1 6th. NOW! THE SUN AND NEW YORK HERALD, SUNDAY, AUGUST 15, 1920. H STORE OPEN 9 A. M. to 5 P. M. A R 8 Four1nUk8trit Wtit of Klflh Avinu BARGAINS here are not confined to one section, but are on EVERY floor in EVERY department for EVERY ONE. Third Week-;28th Annual August Sale Blankets Household Linens Upholsteries Also Clearances Unusual Values August Sale Depts. Linens Silverware Towels Toweling Curtains, Rugs Draperies Shades, Etc. Cutlery. Soaps A Big Double Economy Event. To Those Who Have Not Jet Attended Our Great August Sale We Say: j; J "Thousands Have Availed Themselves Eagerly Year After Year of the Splendid Savings Offered. Why Not You?" V . . . THE FOLLOWING FOR BOTH MONDAY AND TUESDAY:- .August. Sale Depis. Blankets, Pillows Muslins Quilts, Comfortables Sheets m Ticking Pillow vases Decorative Linens Flannels Household Needs 28th Annual August Sale, This Week , Muslins,Sheets,PillowCases The great power of CASH enabled us to buy" many special lots, and contract for qualities months ago. Hence these, values. ' Fruit of the Loom Muslin ' Also Lonsdale and Hill brands, all 36 inches wide. Sale .35 Yard Our reg. .43 and .45 Limit 20 'yds. No Mail or Phone Orders Standard Quality Bleached and Unbleached Sheetings Unbleached. Bleached. our reg. .61 our ree. .65 60-in. -our reg. .71 64-in. our ree. .80 our reg. .87 our ree. )8 our reg. $1.0 42-in. 46-in. 63-in. 72-in. 81-in 90-in. our reg. $1.E9 Sale ,5 1 Sale .5 I Sale .6 1 Sale .67 Sale .74 Sale .HO Sale .87 Sal .04 46-in. -our reg. .61 . . M-in our reg. .71. . 68-in. our reg. .80. 72-in. our reg. .87. . 81-in. our reg. .98. . 90-in. -our reg. 11.09 Sale .51 Sale .01 Sale .7 Sale .74 Sale .80 Sale .87 No mail or telephone orders. Fine Bleached Muslin 36-in wide- our reg. .36 Sale .27 36-in. Unbleached Muslin--extra heavy quality -mill lengths 10 to 30 yard? value .32 Sale .2 I Bleached Sheets -seamed soft finish 72x90 our reg. $1.89. .1.34 81x90 36-ln. Cheesecloth soft, ab sorbent quality our regular .10 '2 Sale 74 A. C. A. Striped Ticking our regular .74 Sale .58 our reg. $1.97 . . 1.47 Utica and Dwight Anchor SHEETS and PILLOW CASES SHEETS 64x90 in. PILLOW CASES- 42x36 in :ujcg. .71 Sale .58 45x36 in. our reg. .78 .Sale .63 60x36 in. our reg. .83 Sale .68 64x36 in. our reg. .94 Sale .78 Sizes before hemming our ree. $2.34. Sale 1.04 72x90 in. ourg. 12.89 Sale 2.30 81x90 in. our reg. $3.14 Sale 2.58 90x90 in. our reg. $3.39 Sale 2.8 1 No mail or telephone orders. Will-Wash-Heavier and Mohawk SHEETS AND PILLOW CASES Greatly Reduced from Regular Prices PILLOW CASES- Will-Waah-Heavier. 42x36 in. -Our reg. .62 Sale .52 45x36 in. our reg. .66 Sale .55 60x36 in. -our reg. .72 Sale .6 2 oSx.16 in. our reg. .81 Sale .6 H SHEETS 64x90 in. our reg. $1.97. Sale 1 .66 63x90 in. our rog. $2.19. Sale 1.85 72x90 in. our reg. $2.47. Sale 2. 67 81x90 in. our reg. $2.6i. Sale 2.2-1 90x90 in. our reg. $2.94 Sale 2.1 7 i Measurement Before Hemming Mohawk. Our reg. .65 Sale .'5 5 .68 Sale .ay .76 Sale .65 ,84 Sale. 7 3 Our reg. Our reg. Our reg. Our reg. $2.07. .Sale 1.7 8 Our reg. $2.28 Sale 1.08 Our reg. $2.58. Sale 2.2 1 Our reg. $2.87 Sale 2.54 Our reg. $3.14 Sale 2.74 M M . : I T.l.nl.n. Drrl.r Atto August Sale Reductions in Wamsutta and New Bedford Sheets and Pillow Loses BEDSPREADS T'-.-'e i-r;urter and Single Size Crochet Spreads assorted pat ternsour reg. $2.69 Sale 1.07 Three-quarter Size Crochet Spreads hemmed or scalloped - our reg. $2.98 Sale 2.21 Hemmed Crochet Spreads full single Bfd three-quarter sizes our reg. $3.98 Sale a-0) l Extra Large Crochet Spreads hemmed or fringed our reg. $6.49 Sal 4.47 Full Slse Satin Marseilles -Spread hemmed or scalloped our reg. $6.98. . .Sale 4.07 Extra Large Satin Marseilles Spreads medallion centres hemmed our reg. $7.93 Sale 5.07 (Measurements Before Hemming. No Mail W Telephone Orders) . Extra Size Pillow Cases to 404 Ins. Long Extra Size Sheets to 3 Yards Lone;. AUGUST SALE OF Reliable Grades August Sale Prices Skunk Scarfs Our reg. $85.97' r r- August Sale DO.UU Skunk Muffs our reg. "$55.97 A C Cifi August Sale K.UU Beaver Scarfs our reg. $59.97 a g August Sale O.UU Beaver Muffs our reg. $65.97 j- g August Sale OO.UU roxscarrs Taupe orroiret our reg. $oy.y A7 C( Fox Scarfs our reg. $45.97 August Sale . August Sale Dyed Skunk Scarfs also Seal Stoles our reg. tone $29.97 and $32.97 August Sale l7.7d Moleskin Wraps our reg. $650.00 - 1 mm nA August Sale O.UU Hudson Seal Coats (dyed muskrat) skunk e7C fiA trimmed our reg. $750.00- August Sale Kear Seal Coats our reg. $375.00 Aft August Sale I D.UU Furs Purchased During August Sale Will Be Held in Storage, Free of Charge, for Delivery Later Monday Tuesday Two Day Sale 40-inch Crepe de Chine 1.34 Our regular $1.97 In lovely shades for dinner and dance frocks, and a fine assortment of colors for practical street and dress wear. Will last as long as any fabric on the market and will retain its softness longer than many other materials. This is a fabric that is suitable for lingerie. 28th Annual August Sale Third Week Mostly All Wool Blankets Sale . . . 9.74 Our regular $12.94 & $14.94 Fine blankets of substantial weight and durable quality. They are three-quarters and full sized and may be had in white with various colored borders or variety of plaid designs. All-Woo! Plaid Blankets -satin or silk bindings in block design, and white blanket3 with blue or pink borders full size our reg. $24.94 Sale 10.75 Travelling Robes for auto, steamer and all travelling use? mostly all wool and all wool beautifully colored plaids with reversible colored backs heavy fringed ends-- our reg. $15.94 Sale 12.85 Cotton Fleece Crib Blankets white with blue or pink borders our reg. .47 Sale .38 Crib Blankets -pink or blue block "patterns also soHd white and dainty shell stitching our reg. .87 Sale .74 Crib Blankets blue or pink Jacquard patterns straight or scalloped edges our reg. $1.77 Sale 1.58 All-Wool Crib Blankets single white with blue or pink bor" ders silk binding our reg. $4.97 Sale 3.85 COTTON FLEECE BLANKETS Excellent qualities, soft and durable. White, gray and taif blankets with i.uuuwuu uwins mrv incmueu in me luuowing: Wool Mixed Blankets white with contrasting borders full size our reg. $10.17 Sale 8.77 Cotton Fleeced Sheet Blankets white. Gray or Tan our reg. $3.45 Sale, ea. 2.68 Plaid and Jacquard Comforta ble Blankets Eiderdown or Cortex finish rich colorings three-quarter and full bed size also desirable for bathrobes our reg. $5.96 Sal 4.77 Plaid Blankets also white, gray or tan with contrasting colored borders made of imported and domestic mixed cottpn sizes for full and three-quarter beds are included in the lot our reg. $6.94 Sale 1.06 Jacquard Comfortable Blankets-Eiderdown or Cortex fin . ish Oriental, floral and block designs, for bed blankets, bath robes, travelling, auto and couch robes full and three-quarter sizes our reg. $7.95 Sale 5.06 Elsewhere $8.50 and $9.26 Full Size Blankets all wool filling cut and. bound singly white with pink or blue borders -our reg. $28.94 . Sale 23.75 64 x 72 inches our ree. $3.08 pair ...Sale 2.14 64 x 76 and 54 x 80 inches our reg. $3.67 and $3.94 pjiir 66 x 80 and 72 x 80 inches -our reg. $4.24 to $4.67- - Sale, pair, 3.4 1 72 x 80 inches our reg. $5.46 Sale, pair 4.' 15 Sale 3.07 SALE VALUES IN FLANNELS Bleached Domet Flannel our reg. .47 Sale .35 27-in. Bleached Domet Flannel our' reg. .40. . ... Sale .28 30-ln. Bleached Domet Flannel our reg. .60 Sale ,4 4 Silk Embroidered Flannels our reg. $1.47 Sale 1.17 27-ln. Robe Cloth eiderdown finish made of imported and domestic mixed cottons variety of colors and designs our reg. .84 - Sale .72 Mostly Ail-Wool Flannels -36 in. -our reg. $1.26. Sale .06 MORNING SPECIALS M0ND A Y and TUESDAY Until. 1 P. M. To prevent dealers buying, quantities restricted. No Mall or Telephone Orders. $2iS Frsnch Serges-40 Inch 2.00 Castor, brown, prune, bur rundy, navy blue, black fine twill. I) RJS88 OOOD8-MA1N FLOOR. M tt WMle Neveltr VsSsa. M ft inches wide suitable for blouse and dreesfe. WH1TB GOODS-MAIN FLOOR. Uf. HudTewls ' & Fine quality cotton huck toweie hemmed white da m&rk or red striped borders. I.NEN OBPT.-MAIN FLOOR. 4S ct. Children. Fin. Ribbed Stxliini M Made of combed yarn In alzea 6 to 10, H081IIBT MAIN FLOOR, $U4 Men's Unlen Salts ,,,,,,, M Elastlo ribbed white, short sleeves lone drawers. MBN tf FURNISHINGS MAIM FL, tlli Hack Satin- J5 Inch Lfl Good wearing; quality suitable for ali dress purposes, BILK DEIT. MAIN FLOOR, f 47 Rabies' Yefc. Dnssss , 4 White to I year babies' rose and bishop naiasook dresses laxe and embroidered mmed. ANTB' WHAH-STtOOND FLOOR. $10.47 Ssasslesi Grsss Rugs 7.44 fill feet Olilnese and novelty hordes in bfte, rreea and brown borders, BUG DEPT.-TIIIRD FLOOR. $125 Beys' Washable Treuiars. , . M Htrnlght and Knickerbocker styles khaki, duck and fray crashes sizes 4 to 17 years. "Va1 CLOfHING THIRD FLOOR, $9.74 Beys' Summer Suits 7.25 Various cont styles in Palm Beach and Ueach Cloth 7 to 17 years BOYS' CLOTHING THIRD FLOOR. Gray Gees Feather Pillew ' In tickings of various strip designs a2S reg, 14.11.,,, IJX28 reg, 14.63,,,. (4xt rat, $4.87, , , . zixso rrr. is.'ie..., S.7S 3.10 IMS 8.7 riLLOWS-OASEMETNT. 45 ct.rrJWi4s Outing nannelt .37 Pink, white and blue and white Stripes suitable for .carmenta for men, women and rhlldrani WSH GOODS CJBPT.-DASEMENT, il k 47 cl. New Cretennei .31 Kloral tapestry O r I e t a 1 stripes in 40 styles. tJPHOLBTBRT BASEMEVsT. Still More of These Braided Rush RUGS S Rf. Val. $8.50 At the Phenomenally Low Price 3.88 36x72 inches Quaintly designed and of, extremely serviceable quality are these imported Rush Rugs, in oblong or oval styles. They are attractively bordered in dif ferent patterns and colorings. Suitable for .torch and indoor use. Also these clearances: Japanese Grass Ruga - Oriental and Grecian border deiigti) in tan, green, blue and brown tones 18x36 in. our regs .67 t ,47 27x64 in. our reg. $1.45 : . . . . .04 3x6 ft. our reg. $2.77 l.ftl 8x10 ft - our reg. $8.74 9x12 ft. our reg. $9.97. Fin Seamless Axminsters slight mill imperfections solid tone or old rose, French gray . and taupe prefect price i.97 i $88.00 6S.5 0 About 40 Texoleum Rugs 6x9 ft. slight imperfections - our reg. $6.94 Reversible Granite Art Squares 6x9 ft. -value $7.97 ... 5.47 7.6x9 ft. -value $8.97. 6.47 9x10.6 ft.-value $11.60. 8.63 Oval Cotton Braided Felt Rugs Rose, blue and gray 20x30-$6.47 .. .. 7 18x45 -$6.97 1.97 24x30 $6.47 ,.4.07 24x48-$8.97 6.07 Armure Weave Hammocks Yarious stales and colorings with and without side valance and spreader full size. Lot I. were $2.47 1.07 Lot II. were $5.97 and $6.97 4.66 Let Ill.-were $9.74 7.04 9x12 ft.-value $13.97 10.11 26 per cent less than regular S value. Odd Rugs Greatly Reduced Wiltoni, Axminsters, wool fibres and other grades sizes 18x36 in. to 4.6x5.6 ft. Clearance Women's Coats 25.00 Were $45.74 to $S1.74 Taffetas, silk poplins, polo cloths and serges pleated back, convertible collars, half lined -good quality peau de cyghe lining full 48 and 50 inch long also three quarter length coats regular and extra size?. Monday Tuesday Two-Day Sale White Petticoats 2.00 Our reg. $2.97 and $3.48 An opportunity to buy petticoats at valuable savings. These petticoats are made with embroidered ruffles or in serts of various kinds of lace. Some have lace trimmed dust ruffles. They are made of a good quality of muslin and are well finished. ft 4r4 28th Annual August Sale Third tfeeh Hearn Linens If Decidedly below to-day's wholesale cost. Bleached Linen Damask Pat tern Cloths round designs. Cloths 68x68 in cur reg. $8.60 ... Sal 5.74 Cloths 68x86 in our reg. $9.96 Sale 6.06 Napkins to Match not sold without cloth 22x22 in. our reg. $10.26 Sal 7.8 8 22-ln. Linen Damask Napkins our reg. $12.00 Sal 0.03 22-ln. Union Linen Damask Napkins (part linen, part cotton) excellent quality for dally use our reg. $9.00 doz Sal 5.0 5 68-ln. Bleached Linen Damask ourjeg. $3.76. Sale, yd. 2.5 H 70-ln. Unbleached Linen Dam ask ovr reg. $3.95 y 8.17 Imparted Colored Damask H, B. Sets our reg. 111.18 8a U 0.25 Imported Mercerised Damask Clothe fine, close weave, lus trous finish Cloth size. $6x66 In. our reg. $4.60. . . Sale 3.24 Cloth size 70x86 In. our reg. $5,95 Sale 4.17 Mercerized Lunch Cloths Wx 58 inches our reg. $1.97 Sale 1.4 4 TurkVy Red and White Aftsr- dinner Clothe size 58x72 in. our reg. $2.75 Sale, ea. 1.04 St-ln. Mercerized Damask close, fine weave our reg. $1.09.. Sale, yd., .04 70-ln. ' Marcorlaad Damaak our reg. $1.76. Sola, yd.. 1 .2 5 72-ln. Mercerized Damaak Clothe round, scallopsd de signs in food patterns our reg. $4.60 Bale 8.70 Bleached Mercerised Damaak Napkins hemmed site 18x18 in. our reg. gUM doa. Bale 2.7 4 Clearance , s Children's Stamped Dresses Our regular .74 and .88 .47 v X'ainsook - sizes 6 mos. to 1 yr. Also lawn sizes 1 to 4 yrs. Pique and Poplin Dresses sizes 2 to 4 yrs. Our regular $1.37 78 Ready made just embroider and ypu have a charming dress. These clearance prices' are below today's market. Continuing the "Special Purchase" Sale of an Importer's Surplus Stock of Real Lace Panel Curtains 2Jjj yards long $18.97 to $22.00 Values Each 11.94 $14.97 to $17.97 Values Each 9 94 Beautifully wrought by . hand are these excjiisite Panels, showing real lace inserts in Filet, Cluny, Antique, Point Venise and Madeira. Many are combined wkh real Point Venise and Eyelet embroidery. Motifs an borders of most artistic and delicate designing are moulted on best quality marquisette or net. Radical Reduction , Women's and Misses' Summer Frock, Were $6.75 & $8.75... Now 4J9 Were $8.75 & $10.75 . AW 6.29 Were $22.75 & $24.75 . Now 1 .75 Included are many pretty styles in gingham, voile and linen in the season's best colrings. 28th Annual August Sale Steel Knives and Forks Famous ROGERS 1881 Make Sale 5.50 Set Our regular $8.00. Each set includes six knives and six forks in excellent quaity steel, finished with fine celluloid handes. i Steel Knives and Forks cocobola handles set of six knives and six forksour reg. $2.75 set Sale 1.80 3-Piece Carving Sets b?st American steel stag hajdles our reg. $6.47 set Sale c.95 Paring Knives fine steel blades cocobola hanlles- our reg. .23 each ... Sale i 4 2 for .25 Bread and Meat Knives-T-fine American steel our reg. .68 and .75 Sale .4 7 Fine Steel Scissors convenient size our reg. .75 , Sale 33 Steel Shears full nickel finish 7 to 8 inches lbig--our reg. $1.48 pair Sale .i4 28th Annual August Sale 3d Week Silver Plated Tableware Sale Each .29 Our reg. .50 A large variety of useful articles in Rogers and other reliaile grades. . v Included are table spoons, soup spoons, dinner folks, sugai spoons, butter knives, bouillon spoons, ice cream spoons and forks. Punch Ladle-Rogers A-l sectional plate-discontinued patterns; of $5.00 values . . r Sale 2 . 50 Silver Plated Teaspoons various reliable grades, includ ing Rogers choice patterns our reg. .23 Sale, each . 1 5 Dinner Knives sirver plated on finely tempered jtetl our reg. $2.97 j Sale, H doz. 2.00 Silver Plated Salt and Pepper Shakers Colonial design -our reg. $1.50 Sale, set 1.05 Large Glass Pepper and Salt Shakers ' our reg. .86 . Each .23