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JANE STUART, Our Expert Shopper, shops with you or for ycu. Satisfaction assured. Let her do your Christmas shopping. Phone Frank lin 7400. Washington?New York?Paris Lansburgh & Brother Box of Writing Paper, 59c?24 sheets, 24 en velopes, or 18 correspondence cards with gilt edge and 18 sheets of paper and 36 narrow envelopes. Flrit Floor Established 1860 STORE NEWS for Monday, November 21, 1921 Franklin 7400 Jane Stuart Shops For You 420-30 Seventh Street Northwest A Sale of Linoleum We have planned this event with the thought in mind to do something big and unusual in the way of Linoleum sales, in order to get our new Linoleum section off to a flying start. Lansburgh & Brother Washington, D.C. My Linoleums have been on 'floor, in actual use for years. Signed. Signed (Two signatures necessary.) Address. We are going to see how much GOOD LINO LEUM we can sell at FAIR PRICES, rather than to cram a dozen carloads of inferior Linoleums at you, ? at ridiculously cheap prices. We know we have cho sen the right method, and that our customers will appreciate the opportunity to buy a standard and nationally advertised line of Linoleums at fair prices ?so we have selected Armsiromgs Linoleum Jar Every Floor ^ in the House, The best known quality which received the Grand Prize at the Panama-Pacific Interational Ex position, the highest possible award, conferred on no other brand of linoleum, foreign or domestic. Patterns and Colorings for Every Home?for Every Purpose For banks, barber shops, bathrooms, bedrooms, billiard rooms, club rooms, dens, dining rooms, hallways, hotel lobbies, libraries, churches, offices, play rooms, stairways, stores, etc. Exceptional attention has been paid to the designing of patterns and the selection of colorings, in order to meet the varying requirements. Six Reasons Why We Selected Armstrong's Linoleums 1. Every yard of Armstrong's Linoleum is fully guaranteed. The company will make good any piece that proves defective in manu facture. 2. Both in manufacturing methods and equipment the Armstrong plant at Lancaster, Pa., is the most modern in America. 3. Only the best obtainable ingredients are used in the manu facture of Armstrong's Linoleum. Most of the cork comes from the company's own factories here and abroad. Every car of linseed oil and all color pigments are tested in the laboratory. The whole manu facturing process is under chemical control. 4. The Armstrong Cork Company employs an organization of thoroughly experienced linoleum experts. Many of these men were trained abroad where linoleum traditions were founded and developed. 5. Armstrong's Linoleum is carefully tested at every step of the making. The final inspections of the finished product are especially rigid. 6. Armstrong's Linoleum received the Grand Prize at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition?the highest possible award ?conferred on no other brand of linoleum, foreign or domestic. Armstrong's Improved Method of Laying Linoleum A method which the research .department of the Armstrong Cork Co. has found to preserve the fabric and prolong the wear of their product. A method that makes the linoleum at once a solid, perma nent floor; it mnot curl, bulge or stretch. We will be pleased to send our representative to your home, to measure and suggest proper linoleums for your floors, Phone Frank lin 7400. We will replace, free of charge, up to 25 square yards, re gardless of quality, the oldest floor of Linoleum in actual use in Washington?layed the new way. Use the coupon on the left. (r Here Are What We Term "Fair Prices" Armstrongs Plain Linoleum All Armstrong's Plain Linoleum is made two-yards wide only. This is the famous Battleship quality, and will give long service. PLAIN BROWN 5/ INCH THICK PLAIN BROWN 3-10 INCH THICK...? PLAIN BROWN y? INCH THICK Plain gray and green in stock. $2.75 $2.15 $1.65 Armstrong's Inlaid Linoleum The variety of colorings and patterns is sufficient to suit any desired color scheme. Properly cared for, it will give lasting ser vice. ARMSTRONG'S A QUALITY INLAID ... ARMSTRONG'S (CO 7C PARQUETRY INLAID .. <4>?./%3 ARMSTRONG'S TILE INLAIDS ... ARMSTRONG'S B QUALITY INLAID .... ARMSTRONG'S GRANITE LINOLEUM ARMSTRONG'S MED. WEIGHT INLAIDS .... $2.10 $3.00 .. $1.65 .. $1,65 . $1.30 * Armstrong's Printed Linoleum Heavy and strictly sanitary, easy to keep clean, and suitable patterns and colorings for all home purposes. Extra Special Value 95c Sq. Yd. Armstrong's Linoleum Rugs Original creations, designed in keeping with modern tendencies in decorative art. Their bright colorings and accurately re produced designs stamp them as rugs of quality. Every rug is fully guaranteed to give satisfactory service. 9x12 LINOLEUM RUGS 7.6x10.6 LINOLEUM RUGS INLAID 9x12 LINO LEUM RUGS , $17.50 $14.50 $25.00 Quality and Value Emphasized in Homefurnishings This newly located department is going ahead by leaps and bounds?simply because we have the merchandise that Washing ton people demand, &t the prices they want to pay. From the generous assortments we hate selected these six items to demon strate just what we mean. Fine Axminster Rugs Room Size Every Ru& 9x12 Feet 7c' Perfect Comparison will instantly reveal that these rugs offer the utmost in value. At the same price Seamless Velvet Rugs; the patterns are repro ductions of high-cost Chinese and Persian ef fects, in harmoniously blended colors. Royal Turkish Rugs Size 9x12 <?lfiAsi?9xl2 <?QA Good ViIue,tP J.V/V/ Good Value, / V/ Here is just about the prettiest assortment of Rugs we nave ever shown; they are well-made, seamless and show_the finest Persian patterns in rich colorings. We also have the smaller sizes to match any rug you select. 800 Prs. Scrim Curtains 2% Yards <M 1Q White, Ecru Long, Pair, *P X 7 and Cream A large and varied assortment of designs and trimming effects to choose from; some with lace^ edges, others with inserts of lace. Very attrac tive?and the quality and value are worthy of emphasis. Buy now I 3,000 Yards Cretonne 36 Inches A Multitude Wide, Yard, J7L of Patterns As an extra .special?this cretonne sale ranks as a real leader. Thousands of yards of fine Cretonnes?in patterns and _ colorings suitable for every purpose. Splendid qualities worth more than our special price. New Velour Portieres 2% Yards Long CA Many Colon 45 Inches Wlde^JCombinations One of the best offerings of Velour Portieres we have ever brought forth?these are of a quality suitable for any home, where rich hang ings are desired. The range of choice is ex tremely broad?see them. ?oaie Fuiliklif S actio*. Fifth (liM^-Uiitaigk * Brother Velour Window Drapings Specially C[ ET Fringe and Priced, Pair ?Pi/ ? / 1/ Valance Very beautiful, this, you will agree the moment you see them; made of rich, deep pile Velour, trimmed with bottom fringe and valance. Col ors?green, brown, rose, blue and mulberry. Special, $5.75 pair. ? e Li You'll Want a Phonograph in Your Home for the Coming Holidays? f This Underpriced Sale of V1TAN0LA PHONOGRAPHS (The Phonograph of Marvelous Tone, Natural as Life) Is Your Opportunity to Get One at a Saving of 50% to 60% / Be fair to yourself?COMPARE the five models with any others at even higher prices?and you'll surely decide that we have the be st Phonograph value on the market today. They are going rapidly at our special terms: Nothing Down Small Monthly Payments There are five distinct and handsome models?they are priced 50% to 60% lower than they were made to sell for, because the receiver appointed to take over the affairs of the Vitanola Co., who were forced to close their doors on account of the recent financial depres sion, sacrificed all finished machines in order to raise immediate cash. Do Not Take Too Much for Granted Do not let the low price lead you to underestimate the real value of * these machines. The Vitanola is a real Phonograph, in every sense of the word. You cannot fully appreciate it until you have seen the beautiful cabinet work; the rich mahogany and American walnut of which it is built; the grace of design and balance; the choice fit k tings; the various features of superior mechanical construction? and, above all, hear their Marvelous Tone, Natural as Life We Stand Back of Every Vitanola Every machine is backed firmly by the reputation of Lansburgh & Brother; all mechanical parts will be available for need of replacement in the future, and we keep every machine in repair for one year free of all cost to you. Could more be asked? $112.50 Nothing Down $10 a Month A beautiful Wil liam and Mary de sign, genuine ma hogany or rich American walnut. $109.50 Nothing Down $10 a Month A deservedly pop ular model, finished in mahogany or American -walnut. $52.50 Nothing Down f5 a Month Rich mahogany or quartered oak, with fumed or golden fin ish. Convenient apartment sfze. $72.50 Nothing Doun $5 a Month The cabinet Is of American walnut. A beautiful instrument of liberal dimensions. $99.50 Nothing Down $10 ? Month This large and hand some machine comes in either mahogany or rich American walnut. Select your Vita nola tomorrow, and we will hold it for later delivery?de ferred selection may mean disap pointment. T *11' |k Sk??. . S-'.i ii&LlS ? - ?&&&& i&k M _ ''b