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*THE 1USY CORNER* PEMHA.AVLAT 8TH.SX
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Close 6 PJVL
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'THE BUSY CORNER" PENNA.WLAT 8TH.ST.
February 26, 1920
Fair aiid continued
cold. Tomorrow fair
and not Quite pi> ixjlil.
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'THE BUSY CORNER" PENNA.WLAT 8TH.SX
Remnants
End-of-the
Month Clearing
Of Every Short .Length Remaining
From a Very Busy Month's Selling
?An event that offers you most unusual values because of the large assortment from which
to make a selection.
?There are thousands of lengths of the most wanted silks, in all the fashionable and desir
able weaves, patterns and colors in demand at the present moment. There are kinds for
many different uses. They are all in good useful lengths and are marked
Kann's?Street Floor.
Choice $ 1 .39 t0 $2.50 Yard
You Make Worth While Savings on These
Remnant Lengths of
Wash Goods
38c
At,
a Y ard.
?'They are worth easily tip to 58c a yard, and in these days of
combination ctfecls you can evolve many pretty and useful frocks
for yourself or for the children by putting plain and patterned
materials together. In the assortment are:
?32=inch Romper Cloths.
?36~inch Percales, light and dark effects.
?Amoskeag Dress Ginghams, 32 inches wide.
?36-inch Shirting Madras.
?And other wash goods.
?Good lengths, in popular patterns and colors.
Kami's?Street l-'Ioor.
White Wash
Goods
Friday Remnant Clearing
?Remnants of Plain and
Fancy White Voiles, Batiste,
Longclotbs and Nainsook, 27
and 36 inches wide; values to
50c. To close, Fri- '>Er.
day. aytrd
??Full pieces of 36-inch White
gabardine Suiting, closely
vtoven quality and a diagonal
wtave; 75c value. Fri- Cf|r?
day. a yard
Kann's?Street Floor.
Two Special Lots of
Dress Goods Remnants
98c
At
Yard,
$1.69
?Useful lengths, too. Many which will do splendidly in making
up the new combination dresses and suits.
In the two lots combined are the following :
?Wool and Cotton Dress Goods.
?All-wool Dress Goods.
?Serges, Checks, Stripes, Poplins, Mixtures, Plaids and
Mohairs.
Kann's?Street Floor.
Pairs Women s Smart Low Shoes
Left From Our Recent
Big Sale, Reduced Friday
to, Choice, a Pair
$3.95
?It is a
coursc, t
reasonal
clean-up of all the remaining lots from our last big sale and of which, of
here arc not all sizes. The chances of finding your particular size are
>1 v "food.
?There are pumps, Oxfords and colonials to be
found and in a splendid assortment of good
leathers.
?Be here early Friday for best choice.
Kann's?Second Floor.
Next Monday
?Another of Our Well
Known Sales of
BOOKS
?Particulars Later.
Women's Toggery
Small Lots, Reffaced to
Close Friday
11 fci lit WmI Jnatj KImhh,
Jtaed throughout with Jap silk,
mde with sailor collar and
kjmono ileem Sleeves and
collar ornament
S-ifw'TJ $19.75
|?jM; Mtk
?OH lot of (Ilk Cor?? Cot
tfo, ta lisbt blue, ptak. and
Uveader. UM /a
Wlaet. Reduced ^ ( .QV
M? Mt*a rittif?to. in
black Mir. straight style. fin
, lohed with em- A * p/"v
brotderod scallop. ^ | .jfJ
Kaaa'a?Second Floor.
A Full and Varied Selection of
Dresses at $29.75
?Variety in the matter of materials, styles and sizes. The pricc is a medi
um one that the average woman counts upon paying for a spring dress.
?The materials are foulards, crepes, taffetas,
Georgettes and satins.
??The styles include surplicc bodices, the
peasant bodice, basque bodice, some coat
effects, with puffed hip skirts, tunic styles,
etc. Some have the short sleeve, some with
the sleeve coming below the elbow'.
?Many show the popular new wool em
broidery. some trimmed with three rows of
shirring, some are finished with lace collar
and cuffs to match, and some are ornamented
with the little tassels which are such great
favorites in the spring scheme of trimming.
?The colors are blue, beige, navy, gray,
Copenhagen, brown and black, and the
foulards are in attractive patterns in medium
color effects.
?Sizes up to 44.
Kann's?Second Floor
Start the Season Happily in
ANewSpringSuit
?In fact, the Spring season does not seem properly started until you have
bought a new suit, and as Kaster is early this year, why, the earlier you make
your purchase the better, as you w ill be sure to have yours on hand in time.
Three Lines Claim Your Attention
Tomorrow
At $69.75
At $75.00
At $85.00
?There are new embroidered and braid-trimmed
models, in the latest Eton, liox and Relted-back
models.
?l'lain tailored and semi-tailored suits are in
evidence and some are made with brocade vests.
?There are new models with cartridge pleats at
the side, trimmed with fancy stitching. These arc
in navy and black trirotine and Poiret twill.
?All sizes in the three lino, including misses,
women's average sizes and stylish stout models.
Kann's?Second Moor.
!
Friday Special Bargains Among Odd Lots
In the Neckwear Store
The First Lot Consists of Odds and Ends of
Neckwear Worth Up to $4.95. Choice
$1.00
?Among: them are collars, collar and cuff sets and vestees, and
the materials are satins, tricolettes. Georgettes, linens, organdies.
Not all kinds in all materials, but a remarkably good selection to
choose from. We also include with these pieces of neckwear about
six ostrich feather boas.
?Vestees, a small lot, made of organdy and net. Values to
$125. Choice
Kami's?Street Floor.
59c
50 Cotton
Mattresses
Full the, <5-pound grade,
$8.88
?Kind we sell regularly at
$12.95. Made <$f clean, sani
tary cotton ; 5!<j inches thick ;
covered with blue figured
art ticking. Special for this
Friday, and the one day
only.
Kann's?Third Floor.
Linen Store
Friday Clean-Ups
?Bleached Mercerized Ta
ble Damasks, 72 inches wide ;
good, heavy weights, in
splendid patterns. $12 5
r;?:?: $1.00
-45-inch White Ramie Lin
en Salting, heavy weight
and a serviceable quality.
Very specsa'? rn
Friday, ?? r?rd..
Kun't?Street Floor.
40=In. Embroidered
Batiste
One of the New Arrivals
at the Embroidery Store.
A YARD..
$2.25
?This Is shown In pink, sunset, coral, lavender, Copenhagen and
sky grounds, with white dots embroidered in medium spaced
design. The batiste is almost as fine as a chiffon cloth, and the
material will make up beautifully for summer dresses.
?Embroidery Collar Edgings,
colored embroidery on white
grounds. The material is an
exquisitely fine organdy, and
the designs are very dainty
indeed. Price, a .. $1.25
?Pretty Collar E d g ings of
natural or pongee colored
batiste, beautifully embroidered
in small neat designs in
self color. A yard .... vwv
Kann's?Street Floor?
Embroidery Store.
NewSpringCoats
In an Unusually Good Assortment
at $29.75
?Three-quarter-length Sport ("oats, made of
all-wool tan Polo cloth, ornamented with rows
of stitching down the back and finished with
narrow leather belt.
?Coats of all-wool mixtures, sport style, with
box pleats in the back and finished with collar,
cuffs and belt of leather.
?Two new styles of wool Jersey, in sport mod
els?one is a plain color, with collar and cuffs
of contrasting colors; narrow leather belt. The
other is a heavy tnixcd Jersey; made with
tucks down the back audi large tucked pocket
and belt of self material.
?There are full-length coats, made of all-wonl
velour, unlined, finished with adjustable belt
and fancy button trimming. These arc in tan
and Pekin blue.
Kann's?Second Floor.
?*ADI MARK ICC. U.S. PAT. orr.
GRASS RUGS
a
De Luxe," "Herringbone" and
Regular Weaves'
461
$4.97
?Stenciled Patterns, in sizes
5x6 ft., 6x6 fU 3x9 ft., 4x9 ft,
4x8 ftM 5x8 ft. Choice Friday
at
?Odd sizes, made from accumulations left after standard size
rugs had been made up. Every one a genuine "Crex" make and
4 "Crex" design. Choice of green, blue and brown. You save
nearly one-half in this Friday sale.
6 Damaged Grass Rugs
?9xl2-ft. sire rugs that are faded or torn, priced for 0*7
quick clearance. Friday
Kann's?Third Floor.
Broken Lots in
Wash Waists
? Two lots of a miscellaneous character, but good values in cach.
They arc very much underprice, and represent broken sizes, odd
numbers, a few samples. Not all sizes in all styles, therefore the
more need to hurry if you would have best selection tomorrow.
Wash Blouses
$1.69
?W orth to $3.00;
for
? These include white bastiste
blouses, white voiles, colored
voiles and striped effects.
?They are all good styles, and
see what you save.
Wash Blouses
$2.97
?Worth to K50;
for
?Among these are fine French
voiles and high quality batistes;
also colored striped voiles. All
well made, chic models.
Kann's?Second Floor.
600 Remnants Curtain
Scrims and Figured
Silkolines
1 to 15 yard lengths, 39c
and 49c Grades, to
Close Friday, Yard,
19c
$2.98 Scotch Lace
Bed Sets
?Choice Friday ^ J gQ
?300 of them, splendid styles,
wi'h overlocked stitched edges,
in real lace designs Sets con
sist of spread and two shams,
in sizes for three-quarter and
full size beds.
?Splendid qualities, good pat
terns and useful lengths. Ideal
materials for curtains, com
fort coverings, bed sets, laun
dry bags, etc.
Duplex Oil Opaque
Window Shades
?Seconds of $1.98
grades. Choice Fri
day at 7yC
?These aro size 36x72 inches,
mounted on guaranteed spring
rollers and are complete with
fixtures. 48 in yellow and
dark green, 96 in olive and
white, 60 in white and dark
green. Limit 6 to * customer.
$3.49 Marquisette
Curtains
-Three-piece Sets, -") j
Choice Friday
?Pretty Sets, 2J4 yards long,
each set consisting of two side
curtains and center valance.
Kann's?Third Floor.
REPRESENTATION IN
i CABINET IS SOUGHT
??????
I Secretary of Education Is
1! Urged by School Superin
tendents in Cleveland.
| CLEVELAND. Ohio. February -6 (by
tho Associated Press > .--Speakors be
j fore the department of superintcn
! dence of the National Education As
j pociation today severely criticised
j Congress for delay in passing the
Smith-Town# r bill, which would add a
I secretary of education to the I i??>?? :
'dent's cabinet and appropriate *1""-!
1 i ?>Ou.?uO annually fot schools. Alethods \
of bringing pressure to hear on ? m- ,
Stress to force passage of the nieasur- j
' were discussed.
I 1'lans for combating bolshevism
; | through use of school buildings for
munity center meetings and throu^n
Americanization work in the s< no ?is
were discussed by the Community ' en
I tei*s Association and the rural euuca- |
tion department. . ,
! Sex education in home and scnooi
i was considered again by the American j
i I School ??i i! > giene %ssociat i< n
1} Frank Cody, superintendent ol De-I
troit public schools. has been named tor
ipresident of the <3. partn ? * it r
) intendence, by the nominating commit- |
| te<^, it is understood. The election o. |
jofficers will be held tomorrow.
IMijulenl Kduenlion Knipha*l*fd. j
Greatest emphasis was placed on ]
j physical education by si>eakers address-j
? inn- the different brarn he.- of tli** n-n
I venkiou v?-.st?.rda> Kuueation *?f the
i mind without training ??f th- b<><i>' and j
j st relict hen in v, of h'-'l'.h is not tr i? edu- i
cation, it. was contended
K. Dana Caulkins. nianaatT of the
l physical education service Washiru'
' I ton. 1*. C. decfared most the j
(physical and moral deficiency might
j be traced to a lack of proper training
I oi children pre vious to theit ei
j teenth year. j
| Conservation of the eyes of school
{children, correction of speech defects
and school H*--i? * li inspection were the
chief topics discussed by the Anier
, ican School Hygiene Association.
Salary Kmmuf I* Tnkrn I p.
The committee on resolutions of the
superintendence department i-ist night
i was preparing recominendations for
a national educational program t.? be
presented to the convention tomor
row morning. It is understood t he
platform will recommend readjust
ment of tax systems to provide better
salaries and maintain better schools.
A national salary ?.f J 1,500 for city
teachers and $1.-00 for teachers in
rural districts will be urged.
! Speakers emphasized the need of
j increased taxes to provide more
? revenue to carry on the wrk of the
! modern sehool? including American
' ization courses, physical edu< ation and
j health crusades. 11 was declared ap
! proximately 140,000 teachers had re
signed during the year because of
i low salaries.
Other RfrommrotlalioiiN.
Other recommendations before the
resolution committee are said to in
clude the following: .
Indorsement of the Smith^Towncr
bill, proposing a federal secretary of
education and federal subsidy of pub
lie schools.
Revision of the Smith-Hughes law.
A national program of Americaniza
tion as part of gt iural education.
Military education in some form as
part of a physical education program.
Indorsement of such organizations
as Junior fU l Cross and Boy Scouts
and National Thrift Educational cam
paigns.
Extension of compulsory school age
to sixteen instead of fifteen, with a
provision for part-tftne education be
tween the ages of sixteen and eight
een.
Removal of illiteracy by means of
a nationwide program of education.
Suggested resolutions other than
those affecting the educational pro
gram urge immediate ratification of
the woman suffrage amendment, na
tion-wide indorsement of the prohibi
tion amendment and indorsement of
the national child welfare law, and
laws safeguarding maternity.
IWMMGE
| FIGHTS BAMBUNG BILLS
s. L. Bym Makes Appeal to Or
j ganization's Membership on
Race Track Issue.
1 S 1. lJyrn of Cambridge. Md.. chair
man of the legislative coming? of
the Maryland Stat.- Orange. bus W
' sued an appeal to Maryland citizens to
fijrht the two bills which would lega.
i*e race-track gambling in Maryland
bv license, and whb-h ;ir. - i w lw rore
the state legislature in session in An
napolis Citizens are urged to appeal
to their representatives in the legiw
lature to support a third bill befor?
the legislature which w-uld prohibit
race-track gambling in the state. Mr
Bvrn's statement. in p;irt. follows.
??Th.- excuse. if I "ia> t* rm 11 suvh. for
presenting tin- two bills which W"Ul?i
legalize ra track gambling b>
lie. UK- in M:ir> land is that tin- race
racks will produce revenue, bringing
into the treasury of Maryland hun
dreds of thousands of dollars yearly.
\re it r in such pressing ne. d. or .^o
indifferent to th.- sour.-.- or our stat<
income as to be ready and willing to
barter our moral, social and political
life for revenue and thus make void
tlie teachings of our homes, i hurches
anil schools by legalised gambling?
The people of Maryland are not so de
void of deeeney, respect for self and
st:fte, as to sell their priceless heri
! I age for such a mess of pottage.
There are plenty of legitimate sources
of revenue that will yield the necew
' sary funds for our state government
' which will not put in jeopardy the
! honor of our people nor destroy the
i eood will and esteem of those beyond
our borders I,et us administer . very
I 'iepartment of our state with funds
honestly and honorably come by and
wisely spent, that they m.-ty in the fu
ture. as in the past, be a memorial to
our statesmen and a credit to our
people."
SCIENTISTS TO EXPLORE
ANCIENT RUINS IN UTAH
Will Try to Beach Cliff Cities in
Canyon by Lowering1 bearcners
From Tops of Bluffs.
j SAT.T I.AKK CTTT. February 26 ?
; Effor'fl to reach and explore ruins
i of ancient cliff cities, known to exist
in Zion canyon. T'tah's newly created
nation \1 park in the southwestern
part o' the state, w'iU be made durinR
the eimiiiK summer by a party of
an hen'ogists and tceoiogists. ^ley^ral
i of wl.i'tn are attached to the Univer
sity of t'tah here.
The clifT cities never have been vis
; ited because of their inaccessible lo
cation* on the I'lch- bluffs. It Is
1 hoped, however, that the difficulty will
j be overcome by the lowering of the
? explorers ff-om the iops of the bluffs
! by ropes. Long rkniM photographs
, taken show that the cities are larar*
and their adobe houses are clearly
outlined nnd appear to-be in perfect
I preservation.
Fateful Budget Before Cortes.
MADRID, February 27*.?C'onsidera
; tion of the budget bill was resumed to
j day by the corti s. this subject being the
j most important in the political arena
ij in Spain and one upon Wbich the fate of
! the government rests. Declaration was
made by the minister of finance that the
budget must be approved before April
1 and all members "called upon to show
their patriotism" by assisting the guv
eminent In all the provisions of the
meaeurSk
DoctorsFail
"Terrible cam of Bcsema ? eeaUactad
when a mere hoy ? fou jht dlaaaaa tar tea
yeare, with h?lr down pprciaJift*. Both
ler* in terrible rendition. Almost ft
nerroii* wreck. It look Ju?t ? bottles Of
D. D. D to clear op tbi( dtaraae."
This ii tbe late testloway of a piuialaeat
newtpaper nan. We hare Men mo many other
sufferers relieved by thia morreloat lotion that
*r freely otter you a hottie on oar psnsaal
guarantee. Try It today. lie. 00c aad fl.OO.
Bil lotion for Shin Disease
Drufc Store*.
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Mens Spring
Top Coats
Exclusive patterns
Foregin and
Domesic Fabrics
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That's what thousands of stomach
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taking tonics, or trying to patch up
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clogged liver and disordered bowels.
Dr. Edwards' Olive Tablets arouse
the liver in a soothing, healing way.
When the liver and bowels are per
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