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I I I 1 I 1 I I I I s I 1 I I I I 1 I I 1 I i i 1 i I I ? I i I 1 Stamped Nainsook Gowns ?Of more than usual interest is this lot of fine quality Nainsook Gowns, stamped in the very newest designs, ready for embroidery, that the Art Department will feature as a leader for Monday at $1.4S Last Day of January Silk Sale ?Interest is unabated, and tomorrow will see new lots brought forward to take the place of those already disposed of. The values that follow are but a few of the many you will find here. *(|i] 36-In. Black Chiffon Taffeta, yard $2.19 36-In. Black Dress Satin, yard $2.39 36-In. Black Peau de Soie, yard $2.39 40-In. Colored Satin Charmeuse, yard. .$3.95 40-In. Black Crepe de Chine, yard $2.49 54-In. Heavy Blkck Satin, yard $6.50 40-In. Moon Gloe Crepe, yard $4.95 40-In. Heavy Black Satin, yard $4.95 40-In. Fancy Georgettes, yard $2.75 36-In. Newest Foulards, yard S3.50 National Thrift Week ?January 17th to 24th. Note the 10 Financial Com mandments: Work and Earn. Make a Budget. Keep a Record of Expenditures. Have a Bank Account. Carry Life Insurance. Make a Will. Own Your Home.' Pay Bills Promptly. Invest in Government Securities. 1 1 Clearance Coats, Suits, Dresses ?Quality, Beauty and Price are attractively combined in these important offerings for day, featuring pronounced Savings in this season's best styles in Women's Garments. Coats Worth $49.50, Now $24.85 Mon ?You must see these stunning Coats in Velours ami other favored mate rials, for at the price they, are destined to create a. sensation. The lat'-st conceptions in Tucked Blouse Backs, Belted Styles, ami the High-Waisted Effect is defined. Large Fur Collars and good linings add to their beauty. Coats Worth $75.00, Now $42.50 ?Coats of Quality, hearing plain evidence of careful tailoring in every detail. Made of the season's most desired materials?Bolivia Cloth. Tinsel Tone and Novelty Cloth. Coats that bespeak elegance and a. true apprecia tion of refinement, with large Seal and Raccoon Collars. 36-Inch Satin FRANCAIS ?Ix>vcly quality in a full color assortment at very special price. Yard $3.75 36-Inch Heavy NEW SATIN ?Offering a wide range of beau tiful colors for selection at Yard $2.19 36-Inch Chiffon TAFFETAS ?In great profusion of the best and most wanted colorings. Yard $2.19 $55.00 Suits $24.00 ?Smart Suits in every sense of the term, including the much favored materials?Silvertones, Broad cloths and Tricotines. Every one is new and arc shown in the best colors now in vogue. Plaited Back and Belted Models in one group, while an other collection features very latest Tailored effects. $75.00 Dresses $45.00 , ?Could you ask for a more representative calendar of fabrics than Silk, Tricotine, Satin. Tricolette and Georgette Crepes, in charming Dresses for Afternoon. Street, and Dinner wear? See these models, that embrace in every line the very best style features of this season, at,an unusual price. Splendid Values in Undermuslins Samples ?Added to the matter of attractive pricings in each group is the more important and inter esting element that concerns a high standard of Workmanship and use of elegant trimmings daintily applied. Muslin and Cambric Petticoats ?New styles in both regular and extra size, excellent quality Mus lin and Cambric Petticoats, featuring deep embroidery flouncing, or trimmings of dainty laces. Price range, $1.39 to $2.35 New-Step-in Combinations ?Fine Nainsook Drawers, cut very wide and trimmed with new patterns of laces. Sizes 36 to 42. Priced at S1.92 to $2.49 New Split or Dorothy Drawers ?Pretty embroideries and beau tiful laces are used in trimming these excellent quality Nainsook Drawers, at 97c to $1.92 ?The artistry of finely wrought floral designs, the airiness of eyelet work and the elegance of line Linen, are found in this Sample Line of Lunch Cloths, Scarfs, Tea Napkins, Doylies, Ovals, Tablecloths economize. and Luncheon Sets?priced so you will embroid- -ft $15.00 i :I Billie Burke Pajamas ?Bewitching garments, fashioned from lovely figured crepe, in flesh color with blue. These come in regular sizes and are specially priced for Monday at $1.92 Pretty Show Petticoats ?New conceits that have just arrived, mod eled from fine Muslin, finished with good quality lace trimming's. Choice of either 29 or 31-inch lengths at 97c 52-Inch Lunch Cloth, Rose Scalloped Edge and Embroid ered Center $9.9S 52-Inch Lunch Cloths, elabo rate hand-embroidered center, scalloped edge, each... .$11.50 1 52-Inch Luncheon Cloth, showing elaborately ered center and scalloped edge, at 2 72-Inch Lunch Cloths, very elaborate design, beautifully ? embroidered; very special price, each $48.00 . 0 36-Inch Square Luncheon Cloths, with scalloped edge, tine hand embroidery work, each $9.00 2 36-Inch Square Lunchcon Cloths, showing plain centers, and neatly scalloped edge, each $4.50 1 70-Inch Luncheon Cloth, lovely basket design through out entire center, scalloped edge $19.00 3 18x36-Inch Madeira Scarfs, each $4.50 S 18x45-Inch Madeira Scarfs, each $5.00 11 18x54-Inch Madeira Scarfs, each $5.50 26 dozen 12-Inch Tea Napkins, dozen for $8.75, 14 dozen 12-Inch Tea Napkins, dozen for 89.50 1 lot 6xl2-Inch Hand Scalloped and Openwork Ovals, each 59c I 1 I I ? I s 1 1 I I I I I 1 I i i i i A Triumph in Merchandising?Pointing the Way to True Economy in The Bargain Basement Mill-End Sale THE PURPOSE of this Mill End Sale is to strengthen the position of our Bargain Base ment as a money-saving institution. Guided by the prestige of the event in previous years, we have anticipated a great Sale, commencing tomorrow.by assembling Seasonable Merchandise gleaned from Mills and Manufacturers far and wide; Small Lots and "Mill Stocks on Hand," purchased at attractive prices and offered to you on the same basis of economy. time to buy liberally against much higher prices later. O It is a NLY A FEW items can find space here today. Many times the number that follow will present themselves when you pass from one department to the other in the Basement. The Sale offers for its leading attractions tomorrow and the balance of the week, Values that will soon linger only in memory?Savings that will not be repeated. It is a time to think ahead and buy for the future, as well as the present. Don't overlook an item that follows. Come early for the widest selections. Bleached Cotton 22c ?Such an item serves to magnify the importance of this sale in full measure. Assorted grades from the best qualities. At a greatly reduced price. English Longcloth 19c ?Isn't your saving on this item alone worth coming for? This Longcloth is a yard wide. Good quality. In mill lengths, slightly imperfect. Large Size Sheets $1.89 ?These Double Bed Sheets are made of exceptionally heavy, round thread muslin. They measure 81x90 inches, and are hand-torn and neatly hemmed. Fast Color Percales 35c ?One of the big attractions tomorrow, will be this lot of excellent quality Percales, offering a selection from beautiful assorted colors. Mercerized Lingerie 25c ?An exceptionally good grade, that comes in mill ends, measuring a full yard wide, and in lengths up to twenty yards, will be featured tomorrow. Bleached Pillow Cases 28c ?We shall abide by the de cision of your judgment as to whether or not these Pillow Cases are not wonderful val ues. Size 42x36 inches. Cotton Flannels 25c ?Exceptionally good grades are represented in this col lection of heavy twilled Flan nel, that comes in pink, blue, gray and brown solid colors. Zephyr Ginghams 49c ?Why pay 69c for this Ging ham when you can secure a supply here tomorrow from mill ends in pretty plaids and solid colors? 32 inches wide. Unbleached Sheeting 19c ?Of importance is the width ?36 inches! Another good feature is that these are made from heavy round thread, and in mill ends up to 20 yards. Krinkled Dimity Bed Spreads Two Sizes: 80x90 Inches; 72x90 Inches ?High-grade Krinkled Dim-\ ity Bed Spreads, quoted as J "Mill Seconds" because they f are subject to slight flaws, though in many cases the im-l perfections are scarcely no ticeable. I?The price advertised for I these Spreads bring them to \ you at less than the whole / sale cost today. Two popu ) lar sizes in the collection, j Come early enough to take \ your choice. Wool Finish Blankets $4.88 ?Although the former value of these Blankets was a great deal more, we offer heavy grade 11-4 size, with fancy border of pink or blue. Good Wool Blankets $7.48 ?This lot is limited to twen ty-five extra heavy Wool Blankets. These are in the 11-4 size, very warm, and represent great savings. Bungalow Aprons $1.00 ?The pretty Fast Color Ginghams, from which these Aprons are made, is worth alone Hie advertised price. Shown in large sizes. Amoskeag Gingham 23 1 -2c ?Although this lot of Amos keag Ginghams is advertised as Mill Seconds, you will recognize the superior quality when compared with other grades. Curtain Scrims 15c ?A large assortment of mill ends, representing various , good qualities, that come full yard wide. Make the daint- ! iest kind of Curtains. Flannelette Kimonos $1.50 ?Think of securing a well made Flannelette Kimono, fashioned from heavy grade Velour, at this price. Choice of assorted colors. Small sizes only. Paj ama Checks 29c The noat, best quality in small checks, very closely woven. Mill lengths ranging up to 10 yards. Each piece is a full yard wide. Good Quality Sheets 98c ?It is interesting to note at the price advertised are Sheets 72x00 inches, finished with a throe-inch hem, and fully bleached. Boys' Serge Suits $10.98 ?Your saving here is the dif ference between regular price of $lf) and sale price. 1 .atest style Blue Serge Suits, well made, sizes 7 to 17 years. : : ' ' i *v" ? if." _ . ...it.) ?. ik*.<Au ??.'i-V-i'-tv. v'r,'