Search America's historic newspaper pages from 1777-1963 or use the U.S. Newspaper Directory to find information about American newspapers published between 1690-present. Chronicling America is sponsored jointly by the National Endowment for the Humanities external link and the Library of Congress. Learn more
Image provided by: The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox and Tilden Foundation
Newspaper Page Text
Eggss? r - J-JL- . . gl juusX Sfllc f-Household tineiis 40 inch black satin charmeuse, special, $2.97 yd. Superior quality, for whiph our usual price is $3.49. Yard-wide, superior quality black satin Duchess at $2.12 yd. Just one of the three items of popular black silks of fered now at special prices in this Sale. Second NEW! from collar to hem! these Autumn frocks and wraps for Misses and Women who follow the mode. A strictly tailored suit . for women is fashioned of chevrona and lined with peau de cygne. It is smart and practical and adapt able for immediate and early Fall wear. Oxford,1 okra green, navy and bisque red. $37.75 A plain tailored suit trim as fine fabrics, smart cut and skilled workman ship could make it. Made of black serge bound in braid. This suit shows the new tendency toward snug ger fitting garments. N $69.75 A Uicoline dress with tunic skirt, blouse hanging loose in front over a sash of checked silk in Oriental colorings. A bit of the silk also forms a small vest in the blouse. Loops of braid trim the neck and pockets. $89.75. A pcachbloom dress in the new faison shade for a miss is fashioned on slim straight lines, with a novel touch in its bands of fringe, stitched both edges, so that the ends do not hang loose. A narrow belt weighted with fancy ends ties around the waist. $94.75 A miss's coat of taupe velaur has an un usual back formed by tiers of the material outlined in narrow' bands of nutria. A belt attached at the sides holds the straight front in place and a big collar of nutria muffles the throat. $109.00 i?jSK3TO Th,rd no". Handkerchiefs GaloreJ Nearly 200,000 of them in our August Sale. SILK LINEN , MUSLIN mens Irish linen handkerchiefs with corded borders and shire hemstitched hems. 63c ea. Sheer linen handkerchiefs with shire hemstitched hems. Fine quality. 63c ea. Satin bordered muslin handkerchiefs with block initials in white or color. Box of 6, 98c Muslin handkerchiefs, im ported, with corded bor ders, hemstitched hems and hand embroidered block initials. Box of 6 for $1.49 Irish Linen Handker chiefs for Men, box of six, $2.39 Imported direct from our Belfivst office. One-quarter inch hemstitched hems, hand embroidered block initial. Limit one dozen to a customer. JfytBJfa Main Black silk faille . Special $2.49. Vd. " 36 inches wide. Suitable for fall dresses, wraps, etc Excellent quality. Onr usual price $2.97. Floor. 33th Street. II you nre contemplating the purchase o! ono or more ORIENTAL RUGS wo strongly ndvlse that you wait for our announcement of the annual sale. The oppor tunities to save will make this slight delay wall worth your while. Women's petticoats Striped messaline with a pleated flounce a variety of color combinations. ' $3.74 Taffeta"petticoats trimmed with Van Dyck pleated ruffle. Black and the new colors $4.69 Heavy satin petticoats scalloped at the edge and trimmed with a small ruf fle. Black and all colors. $5.49 f5&ZF3 Tblrd Floor. Hear. Centre. A sale of white cotton fabrics offer spopular materials of all-year round "appeal, at noteworthy savings. CHIFFON FINISHED COTTON VOILE, 49c YD. A soft, sheer fabric 39 inches wide. COSTUME BATISTE, 39c YD. Sheer and fine, crisp fin ish, suitable for dainty lingerie and children's garments, 39 inches wide. PLISSE UNDERWEAR"" CREPE, " . 33c YD. Soft quality, requires no ironing. 29 inches wide. WHITE COTTON GABARDINE, 98c YD. Fine twilled weave, for separate, skirts or cos--tumes. 39 inches wide. SNOWDRIFT NAINSOOK $3.49 PIECE OF 10 YDS. Excellent, soft quality for underwear. 39 inches wide. ' Sfcond Floor. Centre. - women s White muslin handker chiefs, sheer quality. Corded borders and hem stitched hems. 6 for 49c Irish linen handkerchiefs with one quarter inch hem stitched hems. 6 forv87c Irish linen handkerchiefs with block initial. 6 for 98c Irish linen handkerchiefs w i t h hand-embroidered fancy block initials three styles in a box. 6 for $1.49 Irish Linen Handker chiefs for Women, 24c ea. Imported direct from our Belfast office. Ono corner effects hand-embroidered in white or color. Floor, Centre. this , , IMI Ml, , i I IT is almost unlimited in appeal, interest ing the hotel and boarding-house keeper, who buy in quantity, as well as the house wife, who replenishes her stock a few piecesat a time. Always renowned for its savings, it emphasizes low prices this STOCK UP NOW Pure linen table damask, $1.59 yd. On thtf basis of to-day's cost .to us would be about $2.19 yd. Long wearing quality of pure Irish linen damask. Four neat designs. 69 inches wide. Union linen table damask, $2. 1 9 yds Part linen and part cotton yams. Heavy long wearing quality. A good assortment of patterns. 70 in wide. Extra fine linen damask, $2.89 yd. Snow white- linen damask from Ireland. Priced at about to-day's wholesale cost. Four pretty patterns. 70 in. wide. . Hemmed breakfast napkins, $1 .29 do. Our usual price is (1.49 dozen. Made of sturdy quality cotton damask. Neat design. Hemmed ready for use. Size 18x18 inches. Round scalloped damask cloths, $4.79 ea. Three attractive circular patterns. Fine cotton da mask that looks like linen. Neat rose scalloped edge. 68 inches diameter. Cotton damask cloths and napkins. Heavy, firmly woven da mask cloths with napkins to match, in pretty circular patterns. Slight mill imper fections. If perlect would sell for 13.89. Now $2.29 ea. for 70 in. iquare cloth, and $2.29 doz. tor 20 .in. napkins. Hemstitched cotton damask cloths, $3.89 ea. A special purchase ol 100 'cloths for this sale. Fine snow white cotton .damask in four pretty floral pat terru. Hemstitched, size 66x66 inches. Storo Hours: 9A.M.to5:30 P. M. '8tore closed Satur days during August. upholds the economy traditions annual event at FOR ANOTHER YEAR -THE SAVINGS WARRANT IT Hemstitched linen damask, cloths, $7.19 ea. Firmly woven pure linen damask with neatly hem stitched borders and attrac tive patterns. 66x66 inches. Bath towels, 79c ea. Extra heavy. Medium size. Very absorbent, full bleach ed and all plain white. U. S. N. fejects. Hemmed huck towels, 1 6c ea. Firmly woven long wearing quality cotton huck. White or red borders. Hemmed size 16x30 inches. Glass toweling, 1 7c yd. Finely woven striped cotton glass toweling in red only. Very absorbent. 17 in. wide. Hemstitched damask dinner cloths, $8.49 ea. 145 cloths o pure linen damask. Snow white, heavy and finely woven. Seven p-etty floral and conven tional patterns. Hem stitched, sire 66x66 inches. Turkish bath mats, $1.49 ea. Firmly woven terry cloth. Serviceable and washable. Pretty jacquard borders in basket pattern. Pink, blue, gold or lavender. Famous "old bleach" linen huck towels, 79c ea. Former price, 96c ea. 100 dozen of these extra fine huck towels. The name alone is sufficient guarantee of their superior quality. All plain white. Hem stitched, size 18x30 inches. Union linen glass towels, 34c ea., Imported direct for this store "and helcHn reserve for this sale. Firmly woven union linen (part cotton) with hardly a trace of lint. Striped center with cross borders. Blue or red. Hemmed, 17x30 inches.' JXZf3 Srcflnd HERALD SQUARE 'year as in . previous years. .A fact worth noting is that the items of linen are priced conspicuously low, and comprise, nearly half jhe collection which is un usual in the face . of an acute shortage of linens. Imported cotton damask, $1.49 yd. Extra fine damask horn Ireland. Woven on & linen loom and with a satiny fin ish it can hardly be distin guished from an all linen damask. Several pretty pat terns. 70. in. wide. Cream bleached linen damask, $1.69 yd. Only 300 yards at this price, which is about to-day's wholesale rest. This all 'linen damask from Scotland is an exceptional quality by virtue of its natural bleach. Attractive patterns. 68 inches wide. Pure linen satin table damask, $3.19 yd. Full bleached, firmly woven. satin finish. It can scarcely be duplicated tor appearance and long wear. Floral and conventional patterns. 72 i in. wide. All linen damask napkins, $5.69 doz. Heavy, long wearing quality linen damask. Good designs. Medium size. 20x20 inches. Linen damask dinner napkins, $7.19 doz. Extra' fine satin damask. Heavy long wearing quality. Floral and conventional pat terns. Size 22x22 inches. Linen damask table cloths, $4.19 ea. 175 cloths marked down from $4.49 for the sale. Sturdy pure linen damask cloths from Ireland. Just one design, fleur-de-lis, and one size, 63x63 inches. Cotton damask napkins, $4A9 doz. Another special purchase, priced especially low. Just 90 dozen of a heavy full bleached cotton damask napikin. Several pretty pat terns. 22x22 inches. 1'loor, 331 i Slrrrt. NEW . 6 of i A r f :t v.: V -. .1 tr . Pattern damask cloths and napkins, Pure linen damask cloths and napkins' from Ireland. Heavy, finely woven and satiny. Five effective Fat terns to choose from. 70x70 in. cloth $7.19- ea. 70x90 in. cloth, $9.19 ea. 22x22 in. napkins, $8.49 doz. Fancy and plain while towels, $1.19 ea. Two styles. A firmly woven al plain white towel . with plenty of weight and body. Corded border and " hemmed ends. And 'a soft finely woyen towel with wide monogram space. Borders 1 in pink, blue, gold or laven der. Cotton huck towels, 24c ea. Heavy absorbent cotton huck towels. Hemmed ends. Red or white borders. Size 18x34 inches. Hemstitched linen damask tea napkins, $7.19 doz. Fine satin finished linen damask with neatly hem stitched borders. Several pretty patterns. Size 14x14 inches. Hemstitched linen damask dinner sets, $!3.49set Consisting of one clcth 64 in. square acd one half do2cn 1 8-inch napkins to match. Several pretty de signs. Each set neatly boxed. Bath towels, 59c. ea. Snow white, spongy bath fowelo. Generous size. Hemmed ends. Pure linen crash toweling, 27c yd. Just 2.000 yards to sell at this price. Heavy absorbent crash, suitable for dish or roller towels. Red border. 16 in. wide. Bath sheets, $1.19 ea. Soft, absorbent, full bleach ed bath sheets. Medium size. All plain white. Slight mill imperfections. Storo Hours: OA. M. to 5:30 P. M. Store closed Satur days during August. YORK . u -a FURS WE are expecting that the demand for fdr garments of all types will be greater this year than ever before, and we' are making elaborate preparations to meet this demand. ALREADY our stocks afford a wide choice both of fur sets and wraps and wo are receiving new things every day. THESE furs have been selected carefully and leisurely we have thus avoided those unsatisfactory selections that are the result of hasty judgment. Every garment is an authentic example of what the new mode will present. ' WOliEN who choose even at this early date will have no regrets. . WOMEN who wish to examine the fur fashions in their newer aspects will find at this store an . interesting collection to guide their choice later., fKSTS Third Floor, 3Uli St. The August sale of blankets and bed-coverings 77 E began preparations for this Sale months ago so that we, and ultimately our patrons, might benefit by the lower prices then prevailing. We bought in great quantity so that those low prices would be even lower. Now the result shows in this Sale, where the wanted kinds of bed coverings may be purchased at such unusual savings that no one who practices real economy can afford to overlook this .opportunity for stocking up. blankets, $3.49 to $11.59 WHITE BLANKETS Wool and Cotton mixed. Single Size Full Size $3.94 pair $4.69 pair $6.39 pair $4.94 pair $7.79 pair $6.94 pair $8.89 pair $7.79 pair $10.94 pair $9.89 pair $11.59 pair Fancy Jacquard blankets for bed or couch "throws." 64x78 in. $3.49 72x84 in. 3.54 72x84 in. 5.29 comfortables $2.79 Full size. Lily pattern cen tres with plain sateen bor ders. $3.79 Full size. Flowered cambric, covering with plain sateen border. Wool filled comfortables $10.89 Full size. Some covered with figured silk mull and some of plain color dotted mull over both sides, others of best grade sateen, both sides. bedspreads $2.49 CROCHET SPREADS, satin finish, Marseilles pat terns. Single, 24 or full size. CRINKLED DIMITY SPREADS Size Sale 62x90 in. $1.94 72x80 in. 2.29 ,81x90 in. 2.44 yjOJJflJ Bastmtnt, Hear, 3l(b St. The August sale of while 4 is now in progress NIGHTGOWNS Square and V neck styles made of batiste and nainsook. $1.39 to $3.79 COMBINATIONS Sizes MARCHIONESS CORSETS Plain pink batiste in girdle model with elastic top, $1.19 Other styles at $1.69 to $3.79 fffflSFS GRAY BLANKETS Wool and Cotton Mixed. Single Size ' Full Size $5.79 pair $6.94 pair $9.89 pair PLAID BLANKETS SingleSize $4.49 pair Full size plaid blankets $5.89 A pair woven together as one double blanket. Easy to handle and launder. Single size $4.39 and $4.89 $3.94 Full-size. Covering of at tractive floral patterned cam bric with silk insertions. $5.29 Flowered cambric covering with plain sateen border. Full size. SATIN MARSEILLES SPREADS excellent quality, attractive designs. Full size. Hemmed $4.29 Scalloped 5.94 Crochet Spreads ' heavy weight, 3.39 Waistline and Empire models, lace trimmed and of good' quality nain sook. $1.79 to $2.79 .. BLOOMERS Batiste with plain knee. 69c to $1.79 BRASSIERES Pink brocade bandeau sizes :5(5 to 42 at 34c to 89c CAMISOLES Washable satin and crepe de chine. 94c to $1.79 ' CHILDREN'S DRAWERS Straight leefrod nnd "knickers." 2 to 12 years. 46c and 89c INEXPENSIVE BLOUSES Of white voile in plain or lace trimmed models. 79c Checked or white voiles 1.39 Plain or fancy voiles, $1.69 Third Floor. 6 L " i IK