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MAY WEEK is a store-wide event that features timely, new, wanted merchandise at attractive prices. Many special sales items are also included. Every Summer need is in
cluded. Now is a grand time to buy everything you need for y6ur Summer cottage or your home. Buy now at these attractive prices and pay later . . . USE OUR LETTER
OF CREDIT, BUDGET PLAN, REGULAR CHARGE or WILL-CALL PLAN.
BEDROOM GROUP OF SOLID HARD MAPLE ... The word
HARD means something . . . means that this suite is of a
better grade solid maple. In old-fashioned pegged style with
an oiled and waxed finish that will add years to its weax.
Double bed, dresser and chest, now_
Furniture . • . Fourth Floor
3-PIECE SOLID MAPLE LIVING ROOM SUITE with loose,
auto-style cushions in seat and in back. Heavy tapestry
cover in big plaids. Note the nice high back in the chairs.
Gramd for Summer cottage or sunporch. The 3 pieces_
Furmturt , . . Fourth Floor
Six-Cushion
Fine Porch Gliders
With W eather-Proof Covers
Broad, gliding arms . . . ball-bearing hanger
(for smooth operation) . . . all-steel frame
. . . comfortable coil spring base ... All these
things contribute toward making this a glider
you will have for a long time.
Furniture , , . Fourth Floor
*21.95
SIMMONS COUCH
Featured at
$24-85
You know it is good
when it is a SIM
MONS made couch
. . . you know it is
comfortable to sleep
on and good to look
at. Opens to double
or twin beds. Cov
ered in self colored,
figured tapestry of
rust or green with
edges firmly bound.
With 3 large pillows.
Bedding .,. Fourth Floor
Featuring . . •
Metal Porch Sets
Settee and
2 Chairs
$19-95
Let it rain or shine on this porch tojr recreational roonv
set . . . it is all metal, which means it stands all kinds of
weather. Has slat seats and backs. Finished in orange
with black or yellow with black.
Furniture . . . Fourth Floor
Maple Lounge Chairs
Splendid
Value
$7.95
As comfortable as
any easy chair tha’
would cost 3 time,
as much. Has
spring-filled cush
ion in seat and
loose cushion in
back. Honey - col
ored maple frame:
green, brown or
rust tapestry covers.
Furniture . . .
Fourth Floor
12 May Week Specials From Our Downstairs Store
Summer
DRESSES
$2-89
Specially Priced
Printed pastel crepes,
printed white and pastel
shantungs, polka dots,
striped broadcloth and
pastel and white crepes
are included. Tailored
styles, shirt waists, caped
styles, afternoon and
street styles. Sizes 14 to
20. 38 to 52 in the group.
Downstairs Store
Maid-O-Silk
Full-Fashioned
HOSE, 69'
Sheer, extra sheer chif
fon and medium service
weights, beautifully knit
on a ringless machine.
Picot top and high
spliced heel. Irregulars
of a much higher priced
hose. Sizes 8V2 to 10V2.
Downstairs Store
Summir Rayon
Undies, 3 for $1
Good quality rayon in
mesh weaves; tailored
styles. Generously cut
and easy to launder. An
unusual opportunity to
purchase a Summer’s
supply. Regular sizes.
Downstairs Store
The British Lady
SPORTS
DRESS
$4.98
Smartly distinctive are
these sports frocks that
are water repellent, spot
resistant and perspira
tion proof. One - piece
styles. In rose, white,
natural, blue and pink.
Sizes 14 to 20.
Downstairs Store
Children’s
BAREFOOT
SANDALS
.19 /
Two-strap styles for
children and misses;
made with leather soles,
ventilated vamps and
elk uppers. No tacks or
staples to prevent re
soling. Sizes 6 to 3.
Downstairs Store
A.
Women's and Girls*
SANDALS
*1
Street, beach and home
sandals with open toe
and heel. Leather soles
and zapon uppers. In
white, blue, maize and
red; black with flat heel.
Sizes 3 to 8.
Downstairs Start
MEN’S
A1 ETIC
SHIRTS, SHORTS
27C- for
Fast color broadcloth
shorts with balloon seat,
double seams and elastic
sides. Sizes 36 to 44.
Ribbed combed yarn
shirts with well cut arm
holes and neckline. Sizes
34 to 46.
Downstairs Store
\ ( Rengo Belt
FOUNDATIONS
SI .05
Nationally a d v e r tised
foundations and girdles
• in sizes 34 to 46. Model *
sketched has lace bra top
and elastic sections.
Sizes 34 to 40.
Downstairt Start
First in Washington
PARACHUTE
DRESS
88e
Buoyant cotton frocks
that are easy to slip on
. . . without mussing
the hair. Flattering
waistline, pert bodice
trimmed with rick-rack,
short sleeves. Guaran
teed washable. In navy
and wine with white
polka dots. Sizes 14 to
42 in the group.
Downstairs Stort
' ' \ I
Girls’ Sheer
Dresses, 88c
In sizes 3 to 1ft years. J
$1.15 Gowns and Pa
jamas, sizes 8 to 16, 88c
Girls’ Navy or Brown
Slacks __ _ _88c
Downstairs Store
v
«
Fruit-of-the-Loom
Girls’ Slips
2for 88°
Also cotton, rayon and
nainsook slips in sizes 4
to 16 years.
Girls’ Shorts . 88c
Of gabardine with sepa
rate halter. Braid trim.
Downtlairt Stort
hbp W
MAY SALE
Rayon Taffeta
Silk and Cotton
WINES
79°
Wirt si to SI S9
Floral batiste gowns and
pajamas, Philippine
gowns, rayon taffeta
slips and gowns and
four-gore and bias-cut
slips are Included. Sizes
14 to 44. Not all styles
in all sizes, because this
is a special purchase.
Downstairt Start

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