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AMPLE PARKING FACILITIES RIGHT —— AT5<E«EA«OFTHESto«e FRIDAY! ONE DAY ONLY! LID t # jlf JHHHHHY * ! Odd Bed Room, Dining Room and Occasional Pieces Odd pieces left from suites . . . priced 'way below their regular prices. Far too many and too varied to attempt ; minute description. Early American, modern, 18th Century land other period styles. Built of solid maple, of fine ma hogany and walnut veneers on gumwood. BEDROOM PIECES ' Quantity Description Formerly A'oir 1 Walnut Veneer Dresser- 39.95 24.95 5 Mahogany Veneer Dressers- 39.95 24.95 1 Walnut Veneer Dresser- 54.95 34.95 •1 Kolobra Veneer Dresser- 49.95 22.95 ] Walnut Veneer Dresser- 34.50 22.95 1 Walnut Veneer Dresser- 64.95 39.95 1 Mahogany Veneer Dresser- 34.50 19.95 4 Walnut Veneer Dressers- 44.95 29.95 “1 Solid Maple Dresser- 49.00 32.95 5 Solid Maple Dresser- 54.00 34.95 .‘4 Walnut Veneer Dressers- 59.95 39.95 4- Solid Maple Dresser- 29.95 19.95 *4' Walnut Veneer Dresser_- 30.95 19.95 1 Walnut Veneer Dresser_ 35.00 22.95 _L Mahogany Veneer Dresser_ 54.95 34.95 11 Solid Maple Dresser_ 24.95 14.95 jl Walnut Veneer Dresser_ 34.95 19.95 ! 1 Mahogany Finished Highboy_ 59.95 39.95 ! 1 Walnut Veneer Chest-Robe_ 59.95 39.95 • 1 Walnut Veneer Modern Chest_ 39.95 27.95 , 1 Mahogany Veneer Chest_ 9.00 4.95 22.95 to 69.95 Vani »; ties and Dressing Tables 9.95 to 29.95 Colonial, Modern ond 18th Century §tyles ot solid maple or mahogany and v walnut veneers on gumwood 19.95 to 59.95 Beds Left from Suites 5.95 to 24.95 Twin and double siiasa, in a variety of styles. Built of solid maple, mahogany or wolnut veneers an gumwood. dost 47 Chairs, Benches and Night Tables, formerly A QA dA A A BC h?.9fr»to 22.95. Reduced to_ _ weW lO vellO ti*_ Included is a Group of Fine .^Living Room and Occasional Pieces ALL op Off I ) Odd Sofas, Club Chairs, Windsor Chairs and Desk Chairs together with a few Ottomans! • Odd Maple and Chroma Chairs and Sofas! t Awetaries, Desks, Lamp Tables, Coffee Tables, End Tables and Drop-Leaf Tables! Dining Room Pieces 20-39.95 to 79.95 BUFFETS lO AS Od QK l-Wglnyt ond mahogany veneers on gumwood)_M.€Wm€W99 III O^nCnO I 24-^94.95 to 69.95 CHINA CABINETS Id QB fA AA An (Walnut or mohogany veneers on gumwood)—. n• tFOn IW wvetfO 31—19.95 to 34.95 SERVERS A AST d A lA QS (Walnut or mohogany veneers on gumwood)———. dWmtWdW IO JlvatfO 14-2-I&95 to 69.95 EXTENSION TABLES 1*9 An uA- <nn QW J '(Walnut or mahogany veneers on gumwood)——..* • • dWdW Iww On■ • fWSLP 35-9.95 to 19.95 CHAIRS «ft AA A AS (Walnut or mahogany veneers on gumwood)_ *3eDan IV veVU PLACED FOR YOUR CONVENIENCE I he 4th FLOOR! NO NAIL OR PHONE I ERS. ALL SALES FINAL! NOTHING I t D FOR FUTURE DELIVERY. j * ‘Ja - 85 Famous Make Foundations and Girdles! ! They sell regularly for 2.50 to 7.50! Here's an amazing value that you can't afford to miss! Rien Jolie, Rite Form and Venus foundations and girdles in voile and mesh. | Side-hook and semi-step-in models with lace and net | uplift bust sections. Girdles are 12 to 16 length—mony with zipper closing. Sizes 40 to ! 45 and 25 to 32, but not every style in every size. Clearance price_ (Third Floor, Corset Department, The Hecht Co.) UNIFORMS AND APRONS! 36—79e Fancy Printed Broadcloth Pinafore Aprons trimmed in plain shades _ 39c 16— 1.39 and S2 Uniforms. Nurses White Swan poplin uni forms with long sleeves—fully pre-shrunk. in size 42. White broadcloth uniforms with short sleeves, sizes I 32 to 46_____75c (Third Floor, Uniform and Apron Department, The Hecht Co.) 5.95 to 7.95 Thrift Dresses Reduced! Just 62 misses' silk dresses in broken sizes 12 to 20. 31 women's dresses in broken sizes 38 to 44. Satins, romaines ond crepes in a marvelous array of smart styles. 49—3.99 and 5.99 Misaes’ Dresses, in black. Broken sizes 12 to 20 . 1.99 22—2.98 Dotted Swiss Cotton Frocks, re duced .. 59c (Third Floor. Thrift Dress , Shop. The Hecht Co.) WOMEN’S SPORTSWEAR! 24— 5.95 Dark Sheer Sports Dresses in broken sizes._.1.99 25— 1.29 Beer Jackets reduced for clearance 89c 13—$2 and S3 Silk Shirts and Women’s Sweaters, in broken * sizes and colors _ _ __ .. .. 99c 17— S4 to 5.95 Blouses. Silks, laces, boucles and benga lines, in broken sizes_$2 3—S4 Coat Sweaters, In broken sizes_$2 7—$8 100', Cashmere Coat Sweaters __...94 2—13.95 Embroidered Lace Blouses, in broken sizes....95 16— 5.95 and 7.95 Wool Jackets_3.00 17— 3.00 and 5.95 Wool Skirt*....2.90 13—1.00 Sweat Shirts, small size*_39c (Third Floor. Women's Sportswear. The Hecht Co.) 22 Original 7.95 Black Crepe Dresses 3.»» The Better Dress Shop * features drastic reduc tions in just 22 short , sleeved crepe dresses! You'll wear them right now, ond later under coats—a marvelous op portunity to save real money! Misses' and women's sizes. 26—13.95 Batter Dreoaen! Black, brown and slate blue erepes, In 1-piece and Jeeket style*. Misses' sizes..-25 (Third Floor, Better Dress Shop, The Hecht Co.) 25 $5 and 5.95 Hats Reduced! 2-»» Just 25 superb hats in this outstanding group, reduced for Month End Clearance! Brims, tur bans, ond berets in block w<d colors Don't mist | this marvelous oppor tunity to tove! 15—3.9d Fell and Fabric Hats Drastically reduced! 1.99 (Third Floor. Millinery Department. The Hecht Co.) ^oung Washington Dresses Reduced! Look ot these values—original 5.95 to 12.95 dresses! Prices sloshed to a mere froction for Month End Clear ance! Black and brown acetote jerseys QQ and sheers in broken sizes 11 to 17_(•owlf 5.95 to 13.95 Junior Evening Dresses! Just 8 glorious evening dresses in this omazing group! See what you save tomorrow, at this special I|d| ' eleoranee price! Broken sizes 11 to 17_ ftHt, (Third Floor, Yount Wtshinetonlsn Shop. The Hecht Co,) 2.99, 3.99 AND 3.95 NEGLIGEES! Jujf 75 beautiful Summer negligees reduced 1 fo a fraction of their originol price! Plain 1 colors and gay prints, in a grand assortment of i styles, colors and sizes. 12—5.95 Printed Negligees, drastically reduced 2.99 7—3.99 Printed Zipper House Hoats. Half price tomorrow , 1.9«t 3—10.95 Summer Hostess Gowns Friday only 6.99 1"—1.99 Cotton Robes at a mere fraction of their former price. Specially priced tomorrow 39c (Third Floor. Negligee Department. The Hecht Co.) THRIFT COATS 16—16.95 Sports Coats, in natural shade. Interlined for all-Winter wear. Sizes 14 to 28 $7 8—13.95 and $16.95 Spring Coat*. In grey, beige and navy. Sizes 12, 14, 16, 42, 46 and 48 ... .. $7 8—16.95 and 16.95 Spring Coats, mostly tweeds. Women'* sizes 35 5$ to 45!$, misses’ size* 12 and 14_$3 5—3.95 Raincoat*, in size* 12 to 16 _ _fl 4—10.95 Women’* Tailored Suita, in grey. Size 44_7.99 (Third Floor. Thrift Coat Shop, The Hecht Co.) FLR SHOP CLEARANCE! 1—39.95 White Lapin Cape .$10 1—69.95 Grey Caracul Kid Cape_$25 1—99.95 White Kid Caracul ( ape ..46 9$ 1—69.95 Eel Grey Kid Caracul Cape_$25 1—39.95 Beaver-Dyed Coney Cape ___$15 1—15.95 Two-Skin Jap Mink Choker_$10 1—39.95 Russian Caracul Muff_._$22 1—39 95 Persian Lamb Muff _....-$22 1—29.95 Beaver-Dyed Coney Cape_____$15 1—$79 Grey Lapin Princes* Coat_'_$48 1—$69 Brown Lapin Princess Coat___$48 1—$89 Black Kid ( ape. . .$59 3— $69 Leopard-Dyed Lamb Swagger Coat*_*39 1—*79 Processed Lamb Swagger Coat _$38 (Third Floor. Fur Shop. The Hecht Co.) RETTER COATS AND SLITS! 4— 16.95 and 19.95 Tailored Suits in grey. Sizes 12 and 20, and navy, size 44 _ *10 4— 29.95 and 39.95 Tailored Suits in navy, black and beige. Size* 12, 14 and 16 ........... _ $15 5— 16.95 to 19.95 Wool Spring Coats in navy, grey and beige. Sizes 10. 14 and 16 $8 3—5.95 Rainwear. A white cape, a green oil silk coat, size 20. and a brown oil silk coat, size 14 . 3.66 8—59.95 Winter Dress and Casual Coat*. Black and Persian trim, grey with squirrel and Persian lamb trim, rust with sable-dyed fitch trim. Sizes 12, 16, 18 and 35’, .... .. Mi 1—59.95 Grey Coat with mole trim, size 18 $33 1— 59.95 Black Velour du Xord Coat with blended cross fox collar, size 14 __ *33 2— 7.95 Brown Silk Raincoats. Sizes 12 and 20 4.88 (Third Floor, Better Coat and Suit Shop. The Hecht Co.) Unusual Values In Linens—Homewares—Drapes—Lamps—Appliances HOMEWARES PAINTS _LINENS REFRIGERATORS IS—1.29 Picnic Baskets and Jugs_69c 44—79c Vegetable Bins _39c 38— 29c Glased Flower Pots_10c 40—69c Table Crumb Sweepers_25c 20—50c Blanket Chests _ _15c 32—1.95 Electric Heating Pads_$1 6—1.99 Carpet Sweepers _99c 20—1.19 Enameled Roasters __59c 15—7.95 Polar Cub Electric Food Mixers_4.99 39— 1.19 Five-pc. Oven Casserole Sets_69c 13—5.95 and 6.95 Porcelain Tables (as is) .3.99 6—4.49 Metal Wardrobes (60x20x15)_2.99 2— 12.95 Oil Heaters (as is)-__7.95 5— 4.95 Metal Shelf Cabinets (as 1s)_2.29 10—1.69 Undersink Cabinets (as fa)_69c 3— 7.95 Utility Tables (drop leaves) as fa 4.95 6— 10.95 Oak Servers _4.95 8—4.95 Solid Brass-ton Andirons_ _1.99 100—50e to $1 Assorted Housewares_25c to 50c Shower Curtains 25% to 50% Off! Jnst shoot AO curtain*, Including oil silks, rayon and proxylln curtains. Color assort ment are incomplete, but the savinrs well moke np for that. Qiantity Style Were NOW 10 Waterproof Pliofilm _2.40 1.00 12 Waterproof Oil Silk_3.00 2.99 7 Waterproof Oil Silk _4.91 3.99 0 Water-Repellent Rayon_2.99 1 99 7 Waterproof Pyroxylin _A.91 3.91 1# Water-Repellent Broadeloth_2.99 1.49 34-pc. Silver pi ate Service 1.99 Just 15 acts at this give-away price. Fully guaranteed. The set consists of 8 dinner forks. 8 dinner knives* 8 soup spoons. 8 tea spoons* a butter knife and sugar shell. | 7-pc. Drink Sets Originally 79c 39c Convenient enameled tray holding lix high ball glane* trimmed with red or green leave*. (House Furnishing*. Fifth Floor.) Reg. 1.49 Porcelain 16-pc. Luncheon Sets_ 4 4 €3 Included ere 4 luncheon plate*. 4 cap*. 4 •aueer* and 4 bread-and-butter plate*. Attrac tive bine floral pattern*. Radiator Shields 33% to 50% Off! A group carried over from laat year. Seme a bit aeratched. None really damaged. Sold “a* I*" . . .and every one a bargain at It* clearance price! Quantity Width Extension Were NOW 13 _#'i _21 to 38 In_*1_BOe 35_ »' J 18 to 35 In_4»e_1 »e 86_ »«,i 28 to 54 In. __4»e_l»e Fifth Floor—The Hecht Co. 1 I I Monad Gloss Finish I I 4.50 Value! I n 3.20 Gal. I ‘Vj k,nttJh^V,b?drW*"* *"« *••«- I I rooa"ch81”»" »-»*• >»"»n,:TeV:t0rr I S^SS".^SS" Fi"*, 310 ^SOllonT’1’ O Oft Monod Outside House Fini.k Regularly 4.50 a gallon' * n 9 ?A «^9$SfiWsiirsu85 (Kfth Floor. The Hecht Co.) _BEDDING I S,™"»®ns 49.05 Bed-Hil I Tw,» Studio Divans 31.99 t I 1 ntl F°°r The Hecht Co.) I Clearance! Mattresses, Box and Coil Springs 15—29.75 Englander Innerapring Mattreisei It.99 6— 11.95 Inner*nring Mattreaae* _ 6.99 9—19.95 Innerspring Mattresses ... _11.99 7— 29.75 Simmnns Innersprinc Mattresses _17.99 29—29.75 Englander and Simmons Bog Springs_14.99 6—7.95 and 10.95 Coil Springs _ 4.99 5— 59.50 Englander Divans__29.99 2—69.50 Simmons Sofa Beds__ 38.99 2—59.95 Majestic Sofa Beds _31.99 (Fourth Floor—The Hecht Co.) Lamps and Mirrors Orig. 1.49 Pottery Table Lamps ond Bed Lamps_ Git pottery table lamp* In a variety of color*, with matrhinx parchmenlizrd shade*. Also •ome effective metal bed lamp* in bronze, cream, roae or creen . . . complete with chain and socket. BP—l.tli to 1.05 Pleated Bilk and Geortette Boudoir Lamp Shade* __ 77e 6— 15.09 Rembrandt 6-way Indirect Fleer Lamp* with silk shade* _ 0.95 *—'iPA* Three-way Torehieres In Green-and Gold or Black-snd-Chrome _ *5 26—1.20 Gold-framed Console Mirrere ef clear vision flats - Cl 22—2.05 Adjustable Bronze-finished Brldfe Lamp* with 12-In. shade* ] or Fourth Floor—The Hecht Co. DRAPERIES 4.95 Homespun Drapes 50 inches wide Just 30 pairs of them. Beau tifully tailored with pinch pleats ot the top and maching tie-backs. Choose from blue, natural and wine_ 12 pr*.—6.95 to 8.05 Linen Drape*. 50 laches wide. 1 and 2 ot a kind _ . _ _pr. 4.05 41—65c One-pe. Dining Room Slip Cover*_ 10c *—3.95 Tapestry Wall Panel*. 40x26 Incite* „ -1.50 8r‘6-.9{LTJ?,,?,*rJr *■>* P»nel». 40x26 Incite* _2.05 •16—1.60 Flake-dot Neyelty Tailored Curtalna pr. 65c 28 pr*.—79c Hemmed and Headed Green Tailored Cur tains pr. 49c 6 pr*.—2.05. Blue Homespun Drapes, 36 laches wide and 2'i yard* lent pr. 65c 2?—2 X5 CJ,IV1 Bpranda—-mostly double-bed size i .50 37— 3.95 Embroidered Bayen Faille Taffeta Spread* and Drapes -. . - . .. _ r*. 1.00 38— 1.50 .lespe Davenport Covers _ 1.05 i—18 25 I5r**'E*"*! £!#nr _12.05 3—13.95 Three-Panel Floor Screen* . . _ 0.05 JO? !»•■— 25e end lie Curtain Marealiette ..yd. l«e (Sixth Floor. The Hecht Co.) i ,1 -7-■ Fancy Linens & Table Cloths 1/2, Price Broken ossortments. Some soiled from handling. A little soap and water makes them inex pensive gifts for Christmas giving ... or for your own use. 27 I.icr Sr»rf« CIA end 45 In.) F.rm.rlv 59c and 69c. now 19c 82 Organdie Vanity Set*. Formerly 79e and SI. now 10c 194 Candlewick and Tailored Squares. For merlv 29e and 39e 6 for 25c { 166 Hand Embroidered Cocktail Coaster* Formerly 6 for St and 6 for *1.50. now _ _ 12 for 25c 54 Applioued Vanity Piece*. Formerly 25c | and 49c, now .. 10c 35 Appliqued Vanity Pieces. Formerly 39c. now _ 5c 90 Solid Color Hemstitched Hand Towel*. Formerly 59c. now I Or 400 Odd Luncheon Napkins. Formerly 10c and _ 25c. now 5c each 50 Noceltr Linen Cloths 60x80 in.) For merly 3.98 .now 1.59 16 Plaid I.uncheon Cloth* (50x50 In.) For merly 59c and 79c. now 19c 15 Rayon Luncheon Cloths <52x52 in.) For merly 49e. now 19c 9 Luncheon Sets (50x50). Formerly 1.39. now 69c 15 Linen Damask Cloths (53x53). Formerly 1.39, now . __ 69c (Fifth Floor. The Hecht Co.) Candlewick and Tailored Spreads % to Vz Off! _ . Were Now 2 Candlewick Spread* 3.98 1.99 5 Candlewick Spread* 1.98 and 5.98 2.99 25 Solid Color Candlewick Spread* 2.98 1.29 29 Rayon Spread* 3.OH 2.6»; 17 Rayon Spreads__ 2.9M 198 6 Rayon Drapes 3.98 50c (Fifth Floor. The Hecht Co t Soiled Towels Vs to >/2 Off! Just 420 towels in the lot and there are too many styles in the group to enumerate, so we offer them at two prices: 384 Bath and Face Towel*. Orif. 25c l n to 89e ... 1VC SB Bath and Face Towels. Ori*. 4»c ora to 79c OVC 75 Cannon Bath Mata (No. 1 seconds), nn each . OVC (Fifth Floor. The Hecht Co.) Soiled Sheets and Pillow Cases Reduced! Two months of busy selling has left up with a large group of soiled shees and pillow cases. Nationally-known brands. Absolutely perfect. Good as new, once they've been washed. Orif. Note 31—Slnele Sheet* 1.19 to 1.39 89c and 99c 34—Twin or %/Sites 1.29 to t.95 89c to 1.39 87—Full-site Sheets 1.29 to 2.29 89c to I.B9 IS—Mattress Covers 1.It* to 1.99 79e Fifth Floor—The Hecht Co. Originally 139.30 General Electric Refrigerator mm A v mm p,u* small tar >nr tying charge. If only •"*/• W V purchaaad on tha * Budget Plan. 10c a Day Buys It! 1—151.50 Leonard Rafricaratar. 5'i Cu. Ft._<10.15 1 —101.50 Leonard All-Porcelain. 5'i Cn Ft._<80.15 1—112.50 Croaley Rafrirerator. 4 Cu. Ft_50.15 1—120.50 Apex Rafrlfarator. 4 Cn. Ft._10.15 I—181.00 General Electric. 5'i Cu. Ft..110.15 1—150.50 Croaley Refrigerator. 5'r Cu. Ft._ 00.15 1—221.50 General Electric. 7 Cu. Ft. _180.15 Guaranteed Floor Samples. Demonstrators, and Dis continued Models. No Money Down ... At Little as 10c a Day Buys Onel WASHERS-IROAFRS Regular 109.30 Maytag Electric Washer "ow QQ "T A (with pump) No Money Down! Just Floor Samples! 1—109.50 Apex lVaxher with pump___59.50 1—139.50 Apex Spinner Washer___99.50 1—84.50 Maytag Washer ___74.50 1—109.50 Maytag—with pump _99.50 1—129.95 A. B. C. Spinner Washer.79.50 1—69.95 Apex Ironer _44.95 , Floor Samples and Demonstrators. RADIOS Originally 54.95 1937 Philco Radio clearance Fully guaranteed and in perfect working condition. 10c A Day Buys It! No Money Down A 4—10.05 Table Model Sets ___now 7.95 1—30.95 Philco Table Model _Now 10.75 1—30.05 R. C. A. Console Radio_now 20.95 1—51.50 Atwater-Kent Console___now 29.95 1—31.50 Philco Console Radio_now 20.95 1—11.95 General Electric_now 31.05 1—‘<4.95 Zenith Console ___now 40.05 1—54 95 Philco Console Radio _now 39.05 Floor Samples. Disc. Models and some slightly used sets _RUGS—GREATLY REDUCED_ CLEARANCE—Washed American Oriental Rugs from the famous Karastan Rug Mills n—150.50 Kara-Mini Run. 9x13-11. alia 117.50 3—35.50 Kara-Minz Rugs. 3x5-11. sire 10 75 3— 150.50 Karashah Ruga. 0x13-11 aise 117.50 :t—35.50 Karastan Rugs, 3x5-11. site 10.75 •i—*188 Karastan Ruxs. 8.fix lO.b-ft. sue 130.50 <1—18.75 Karastan Rurs ‘»“xl-ft size ions 2—S'22 g»r**b»h *“*•■ » «X10.«- ft. aige 113.50 3—15.50 Karashah Rugs. 3.7x1-11. size 10 15 4— $130 Ksraaian Ruxs. 6x0-11. alxe 70.50 II—10.05 Karashah Rugs. 3.3x3-ft. size II' 8.95 4—*15fi C.ulistan Broadloom Rugs. 0xl3-ft. 3—1.05 Wool Nurserv.Pattern Rugs. 3x«.fl. size 3.95 size. Floor samples 100.50 7—“3.95 Wool Nursery-Pattern Rurs 'MxiM .1—07.50 Henry Quality Axminster Rugs. 0x13- inches n ""**• -1x18 ft. sixe 39.95 1 0—3.50 Chenille Rath Ruxs ‘*1x18 inches 1 m «—43.75 Axminster Ruxs. 9xl3-ft size 39.9.1 3*5—1.05 Chenille Rath Ruxs. ?l\30 inUhn ' *? 1—*156 Gnlistan Broadloom Rug. 0xl3-ft. alxe. 8—5.95 Tufted Chenille Ruxs. 71x18 inches 3 us „8old“as i«" .... . , 50.95 1—3.05 Tufted Chenille Rugs, 31x36 inches'I l.tt.i 3—47.50 Hoary Quality Axminster Ruts. 7.6x9- 1 I—1.75 Chenille Lid Covers Bu st t a tfs1 n at _ 10.05 J li 89e Chenille Lid Covers 4UC 11—14.05 Broadloom Ruga. 4.6x6.6-ft. size 7.95 1—7.05 Congoleum Rugs 9x10 6-ft size See II—47.50 All-Wool Hooked Ruga. 4*7-ft. size 19.95 nuda * ion rt. size. See *—**'2 R?*I „ , 39.95 25—3.95 Congoleum Runners. 3x0-11. alxe. See §—J2.J5 Oval Chenille Rue*. 4x«-ft. else* 7,9.1 end* ■« 4.05 *-!,£ WnrtuSn'"'',m RD“- 4, 125 150 &,Yd^^,nl,r *' h™?.'•'* 2 Discontinued patterns and floor samp!''—sizes *——nr-'-—**• (Sixth Floor—The K*-ht Ca. ”\ H