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ise at attractive prices, and many very special sales prices. Every item eluded. Now is a grand time to buy everything you need for your leeds. Buy now and pay later . . I USE OUR LETTER OF CREDIT, Lending Library Summer Special 2 Books for 25c Rent 2 books (Action or non-Action) for the cus tomary cost of one book. Our shelves are full of new books. Loading Library , . . Firit Floor K SALE rst Quality . Hose y 89c ranteed, r i n g lose are silk to French heel, pg“ new shades— vanky, Plaza . Sizes 8V2 to MAY WEEK SALE . 3,000 Men’s Shirts and Shorts SHORTS of fine quality color-fast and pre-shrunk broadcloth in white and scores of attractive patterns. Sturdily tailored and cut large and roomy for comfort. Elastic and side-tie models with baloon seats; well reinforced at points of wear. Sizes 30 to 44. SHIRTS of cotton yam, fine combed and plain or panel rib knit. Form fitting with deep-cut armholes. Sizes 34 to 46. for Men . . . First Floor Our of y% ■4 rMay W^k Specials $ 1 Printed Sheer Fabrics Including All-Silk Printed Chiffon and Printed Bemberg Sheers. White grounds, pastel grounds and darker tones, with multicolor prints, monotones, garden prints and i formal patterns. Ideal fabrics for warm weather. A “NEVA-WET” PROCESSED MIRACLE COTTON PRINTS that will retain color freshness for their entire life. They will stay fresher and cleaner because they resist dirt, dust, moisture, perspiration and stain. Perfect for children’s frocks, housefrocks and beach wear. Yard, SPECIAL_ ... - - Dress Fabrics . , , Second Floor MATURE r % cloth. 2 for 97c. irints with organdy for girls’ and 6. 2 for 97c. 37c. Sizes 1 to 3 yeans, 2 for 97c. Regular $2.95—$3.95 Blouses A Feature May Week Value New summer styles in dark and pastel sheers laces, crepes, batistes, linens and organdies. Sizes 32 to 40. A few large sizes 40 to 46. Blouses ... { Third Floor HOME FURNISHING MAY WEEK VALUES Men’s Lynbrooke Tropical Worsted SUITSs $19.75 3 Superbly styled suits of a COOL, porous and light fabric tailored to fit and hold its shape like regular 1 weight fabrics. A wide selection of f ' fashion correct 1937 styles, single S and double-breasted with plain, bi-swing and inverted pleat backs. Cool shades of tan, blue and gray . . . plain and in smart patterns, including the popular plaids. Ex clusive with The Palais Royal. Store for Men . . . First Floor Men’s Summer Anklets—Special Cool, comfortable, correct. Lastex yarn tops that eliminate garters. P* Pastel shades of blue, canary, gray ^ jC and tan in checks. Solid colors with clocks in white, navy, gray and brown. Reinforced for extra wear. Sizes 10 to 12. Store for Men . . . First Floor Invisible Bifocal Lenses * Ao Extra Charge for Octagon or Fancy Shapet Featured for May Week 1 Regularly $12 Distance and near vision artistically ground into one seamless lens . .. with no unsightly seams to mar the appearance of your lenses. And no troublesome bother of two pairs of glasses. *Astigmatic lenses not included. Our modern Optical Department offers the latest scien tifically equipped, private examination room, pins the services of our registered optometrist with 20 years ex perience. Eyes examined without charge. Optical Department . . . Balcony a 1,500 New Handbags Including Bags With Removable Covers Washable white bags of simu lated alligator, pigskin, and plain calf. Made of high qual ity fabricoid, lined with cel anese. All are copies of'better bags. Also new linen removable cover bags with monogram or initials. Handbags . . . First Floor Non-Run Rayon Gowns—Pa j amas Featured for In lovely pastel shades. Tai lored and lace trimmed styles. Sizes 16 and 17; gowns in extra sizes 18, 19 and 20. The grand thing for summer comfort. Kayser Union Suits Marvel-fit cotton rib union suits in 3 popular styles. Tea rose and white, sizes 5 to 9. Rayon Underwear . . . Pint Floor May Week Special $1 Novelty v Gloves i c 1 J Made by a famous manufacturer whose fl name we are not at liberty to mention. All M new gloves in charming Summer styles.™ Novelty or plain weaves; a wide assortment • of styles, white, black, brown, silver and Kelly. Aik sizes. Gloves ,,, First Floor During May Week These Values • While Quantities Last 20 MEN’S LYNBR00KE SUITS Were $26.75, $29.75 * ^ mu and $35_ SI Q Tailored of unfinished all-wool W I cheviots, single and double breasted, I ^^B plain or sports backs. SIZES, re#u lar 1/36, 1/37, 1/38, 1/39. 4/40, 1/42, 3/46: stout, 2/3#, 3/40, 1/44; short, 1/36, 1/40, 1/42. All sales final. _ Sift if Men . . . First Floor I Men’s Washable Cotton Slacks I 600 pairs of Sanforized cotton I In stripes, checks and plaids. Q gA FQ I Gray. TAN and blue-gray. Well- reJ ^ I made and bar-tacked at all B I points of strain. For sports and B | drew. Sizes 29 to 48. ™ Store for Men . . . First Floor MEN’S B. V. B. UNION SUITS { Popular style No. 222. Tailored of _ fine, pre-shrunk nainsook In the Mm wanted vee neck model. Knit M Mu _ inserts in the shoulders and back A (J to absorb tension. Roomy and | comfortable. Sizes 36 to 46. " — Men’s Shop ... First Floor no BOYS’ 89c WASH SHORTS Washable, Sanforized and color fast cottons, coverts and khaki cloth. Self-belted style with bar tacking. Pull sized. Sizes 8 to 18 years. Boys' Shop ... First Floor MARLY INDELIBLE LIPSTICK Regularly More _ A truly indelible lipstick M which will not dry the lips. Mm** Light, medium, raspberry M I C and dark. Also mascara ^B ■ for 21c. Toiletries . . . First Floor MARLY FIHE FACE POWDER Regularly More JN ^k An unusually clinging pow- • M T der which keeps you look- M I p ing lovely for hours. Nat- ■ w ural, Rachel No. 1 and No. 2 ■ Toiletries . . . First Floor Marly True Floral Perfumes Regularly More M B Carnation and Gardenia In 1% p lovely fresh odors, grand W for Summer use. Toiletries . . . First Floor Men’s, Women’s Hair Brushes Regularly $1 to $1.50 All solid backs, with sturdy penetrating bristles. Also *2.65 Clinton No. 4 curler *1.79. T tilt tries . . . First Floor LADY WASHINGTON TISSUES Regularly 29c 500 9x12 sheets of this grand soft tissue In as sorted colors. Toiletries . . . First Floor “ART GLO” HOUSE PAINT Regularly $3.35 100% pure house paint Rfl composed of pure lead and oil. In white or 24 r* , popular shades. 20% sav- 'ja»* ing during this event. Paints . . . Fifth Floor “ART GLO” PORCH PAINT Regularly $3.50 Porch and deck paints A A for wood or cement. ffll Comes in 9 good shades. 20% savings during this event. vjai* Paints . . . Fifth Floor WOODEN BRIDGE LAMPS Regularly gm ja g\g\ $3.98 and $4.98 SO.HR Attractive milk-stool M style bridge lamp with Ai large attached table. Solid maple, or walnut or mahogany fin ishes. With parchmentized shades. Lamps . . . Fifth Floor Grass Bamboo Porch Shados Regularly Much More 6 feet wide, 6 feet 8 inches long. Have ropes and pulleys and all necessary fixtures, ready to hang. They are extra long for this price Porch Shades . . . Second Floor Each 8x12,8x10 SUMMER RUGS Heavy grass, closely- . woven reversible rugs AO with plaid designs on tn'J.Hf) one side and stenciled floral and conventional patterns on the reverse. Only 75 at this special price. Floor Coverings . . . Fourth Floor