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_loveman, Joseph & Loeb Loveman, Joseph & Loeb Loveman, Joseph & Loeb | Loveman, Joseph & Loeb | J No s mmer store like tkis in town! Special purchase and sale of sample and mended Kid Mc gloves vJ * Black, white and colored 2 clasp gloves Those Gloves at 69c are more than money's worth. They are: Manufacturers’ .samples. Imperfect Gloves which have been mended as pood as new. Slightly soiled gloves. Every pair of Gloves in this sale at 69r represents a tre mendous value and as the Glove .Store sales are always well attended there will be no time for fittings. No Gloves will be exchanged, all are sold as they are. (Gloves, .Mnln Floor) 16-button em broidered Silk gloves In black, white and colors These Silk Gloves were se cured from one of the most re liable Silk Glove Manufacturers in the world. You will no doubt recognize them on sight, as the ear marks of superiority are much in evidence. There are Gloves embroidered in beautiful designs in contrast ing Silk Threads, Tucked Gloves in Black. White and Colors. See window display. Gloves, Main Floor) __ Pollyanna Grows The second “glad” book by Eleanor H. Porter Author of “Pollyanna” Price $1.25 Take away frowns! Draw up the window shades! Put down the worries! Stop fidgeting and grumbling! Cheer up, every body! Pollyanna has come back! Pollyanna appears again, just, as sweet and joyous hearted, only more grown up, more loveable. (Book Store, Main Floor) For you and your home there is no summer store like this in town. Grander summer stocks invite your pref erence. Lower summer prices tempt your purchases here. High ceilings, roomy floors, wide aisles, whir ring fans and a flood of daylight stamps this as The Summer Store Ideal. Women's colored embroidered Hand-. kerchiefs 6 for 50c A peep into our windows will disclose these beautiful Hand kerchiefs, and you can readily see what splendid economies they are. Made on very sheer lawn, embroidered in pink, blue and lavender, combined with white. A large assortment of dainty designs to choose from. (Handkerchiefs, Main Floor) Keep out of the glare and let in the air Porch screens To make your porch a cool, comfortable place, screen it with these slat screens in brown or green. The following prices include hanging. All screens are eight feet long and in the following widths: 4-foot Screens 2.50 6- foot Screens 3-50 7- foot Screens 4.00 8- foot Screens 4.50 10-foot Screens 12.50 12-foot Screens 9.00 oummer neeas at special prices on 4th floor The fourth floor is a mighty inter esting place for housekeepers these clays. It is hero she will find (usually at lower prices t, and surely tomorrow, those little things, such necessary parts of the modern household. Ten bars Lenox O jr „ laundry soap ^tOC No. O. T>. or telephone orders taken. Umit 50c to a customer. Three pound packages Live ly Sally washing powder No telephone or C. O. D. orders taken. Three packages to a btiyer. Eight Packages Japo cleanser, special No telephone or C. O. \). orders taken. 26-piece set of Wm. A. Rogers d*/? JO silverware ntU.TrO These 26 pieces of beautiful sil verware are packed complete in an attractive leather box. They are in a. Grecian or Revere pattern, two of the newest and neatest patterns re cently produced by the William A. Rogers Company. _ $1.65 and $1.85 aluminumware This special purchase of Muminum Ware includes 0 and 8 quart kettles with aluminum cover and hail han dle. Six quart Aluminum Sauce Fans and Berlin Kettles with Aluminum covers. One. one and a half and two quart aluminum Sauce Fans, in a set of three, at ONc each. Aluminum whetstone For sharpening all kinds of steel and kitchen knives. Fruit and vegetable parer, slicer, apple corer, fish scaler, cabbage cutter This Wizard Kitchen Utensil is the most complete article of its kind ever invented. Tt can he used for 12 dif ferent purposes, all combined in one small handy, strong article. well made and fu’’IjwKuur■anteed. It saves its cost on every* hushel of fruit and vegetables it peels. Don’t fail to get one. $1.75 step ladder d»-| QK chair «P_L*00 Can be used as a Step Ladder or by reversing, as a Kitchen Chair. A handy and useful article. Made of hardwood, light oak finish. Rival fruit and potato press Just the thing for mashing pota toes. The modern housewife is familiar with Rival Fruit and Potato Presses, and will appreciate them as a special economy at 10c Iceberg 0?1 A QK refrigerators X ‘x • i/tJ The Ice Berg- la a big value Re frigerator. Its capacity is 75 pounds and its ability to keep your food in the proper condition during the hot summer months is greater than that In refrigerators you might purchase elsewhere and pay more for. Ice Berg Refrigerators are made of stout ash w ith a beautiful oak finish, and are iced conveniently from the top. Ice chamber and food chamber finished witli whit© enamel. I The Ice Berg is a through and through good refrigerator and a great economy at 14.9S Do you get full weight? 24-lb. family rjr scales vJL* I O The modern housewife saves much money by weighing her groceries and meats to see that she sets just evactly what Bhe pays for. These Family Scale* will weigh up to 24 founds, by ounces. Have while san tary tile top. an extra tin scoop, nuaranteed to give correct weigh!. : neatly finished. k The prices of 150 spring tailored suits are lowered In every instance the suits included in this special sale are desirable suits—fashionable and worthy. T • i l 1 • in every instance tne price reduction is a substantial ^ one, representing an ^ amount which will go a \ long ways towards VfjV \ purcha sing other \ needed additions to r" 1 your wardrobe. \ With a perfect selec V / tion of fashions, fab j (9k / rlcs’ co^ors an(f sizes, / we offer the suits to tfT / you at the following / reductions: 75.00 suits 50.00 \ 60.00 suits 42.50 \ 50.00 suits 37.50 -A 45.00 suits 35.00 \ 40.00 suits 32.50 Tfj|\ 35.00 suits 30.00 WWW 13000 suits 2493 p\\\\\ Coats for travel wear \\\ vt New Black and White Checked \ Coats 6.95. ' \ New Covert Cloth Coats 9.95. ^ New Fancy Checked Coats 12.50. Golfine coats new! $12.50 to $17.50 > One of the smartest coat fashions of the season are these of Golfine. In rose, pink, tan and solid white, they represent a dainty, practical fashion at reasonable prices. (2d Floor) May white sale Beginning Saturday May first And if we could tell all we know about this White Sale right now, there wouldn't be a stitch of White Goods or a single White Garment bought in Birming ham before the beginning of this sale next Saturday. All the thousands of women who have been edu cated to expect extraordinary economies of this ex ceptional event will find their fondest dreams sur passed in ihe White Undemiusltns and the White Dresses and the White Children's Wear and. the White Baby Wear and the White Goods that have been assembled for this sale. There will be other announcements—and you want to watch for every one. • Beginning another notable event Sale sewing machines Help keep the American workman busy—buy now I War cuts off big export trade i In order to keep the factory running as usual, to keep ] all working mon employed and to dispose of stock ac I cumulation quickly we are offering high grade sewing ‘ machines at greatly reduced prices, in most cases they | barely cover the cos t of material and labor. Fifty large stores contracted to take 6000 machines from the manufacturers within thirty days. They rep | resent a saving of about 91000 to our customers. In addition every sale helps the American workman. One hundred and twenty-seven sewing machines can | not last long, so be prompt Monday. Choice is offered of five new models. All are five and seven-drawer and automatic drop head. A ten-year j guarantee is offered with every sewing machine, fler® are the sale prices: 25.00 machines, specially 40.00 machines, specially KXT,l 14.50 '££* 24.50 35.00 machines, specially 45.00 machines, special ST “ 19.75 29.75 50.00 machines, special We make It ea.y for 34.50 r::,&.buy-p‘y <10° .. "1 .. . ' ■ ' ■ ■ ■ * April sale laces and embroideries Dainty trimmings for summer dresses are just coming into their own. Their season is here—sum mer dresses will be trimmed with charming combinations of lace and embroidery in many artistic effects. The two and three tunic effect skirts call for these dainty embel lishments, jmd in no prettier way can the new flaring skirts be ac cented. Since the war started American manufac turers of laces and embroideries have broadened out and in competition to the looms of Switzerland have caused a tre mendous reduction in price; therefore At greatly lowered prices are Sheer Chiffon and Organdie Embroidery j Filet and Real Venice Motifs f Plain and Fancy Nets b\ Fine Net Top Laces h Fine Shadow Laces / Our whole Lace Aisle will be an economy / display, among which you will find the foi lowing at: iUC • Beading Edge s—A novelty for corset cov ers aud envelope Teddy Bears, in guipure effect on nainsook. A pretty assortment, of designs with hemstitched tops. Convent Scalloped Edges, embroidered on longcloth; beautiful as sortment of designs, ranging from small reg ular scallops to large French scallops. Widths .3 to 5 inches. Beadings, Seamings and Entredeux—A new and complete line. All 1 are especially selected qualities in assorted widths. Embroidery and Shadow Lace Camesoles for corset covers; an entirely attractive group. Beaded top and bottom. Colored Organdie Edges—(i inches wide, offer choice of hlack on white, pink on white and blue on white. iyc Organdie'and Chiffon Embroideries—A splen did selection; copies of hand work on solid white. These trim mings are best for sheer cotton dresses or collar and cuff sets. 314 to 9 inches wide, in the daintiest of patterns. Black on White Swiss Embroidery is very fashionable just now. This special at 19c is in assorted styles, com prising dainty figures and dots. Extra special at 19c are a lot of odds and ends of Swiss and Nain sook Sets with insert ings to match. Many different widths for choosing. Colored em broidery, short lengths, some values which orig inally sold up to 1.00. 39c Batiste and Swiss Skirtings for children’s dresses. Small dainty patterns, 18 inches wide, on the sheerest and softest of fabrics. A beautiful assortment of floral designs makes this one of the most de sirable selections in the sale; 50c 27-inch Dress Skirt ings for children’s and misses’ dresses. Very attractive with guipure openwork edges. For dainty dresses this trimming so reasonably priced is verv desirable. $1 For babies — 27-inch Organdie Flouiicings, 27-inch French Batiste hand loom Embroidery, 27-inch hand loom Ruf fle Swiss Flouncing in many patterns. Mid-summer millinery features Panamas for $7.50 These are trimmed Panamas, sailors or rolled brimmed shapes. Styles suited to women and misses. At 7.60 these are most unusual Panamas. Quality is superiof. They are light in weight and are beautifully* trimmed with white ribbons, dainty French boquets, white wings, owl heads and white feather bands. The women who purchase hats will be indeed fortunate. *T1...— i W indow shades Sw.'SET*wmow 11 Store your furs] Made to measure of best oil “^ WjthOllt d0l.8V ^ opaque—best rollers-and superior ___ ■ * workmanship, for which we charge *r® pr*pared take ca>' , . . are to be put Into t lowest prices. ._ _ v , ; . , nominal cost. "V (Draperies, 3d Floor) (Second i •V? ” Aj ", j/ ■>~ ,«... H| Friday Last Day | April silk sale! And The Savings Till I Then Get^Better Each! Friday will terminate the|K best Silk Sale this store has ever held. It was a better Silk'H Sale because each day of its existence was carefully HI planned with new Silks and H lower prices, constantly keep-K ing interest up, never allowing HI enthusiasm to lag. !H| And the same spirit will pre vail these last five days with the following specially priced H items for tomorrow: 111 36-inch wide Silk fyfv — If Poplins, per yard /“C H 1.00 quality Messaline, ryn all colors 4 «/C Hf 36-Inch White Em- S broidered Habutal olfC Black and white Shepherd -| rtf' ^R Checked Suisine, 36-inch 1-tAU Bf Cheney's Kimono fflf Silks OJJC Bf Yard wide Chiffon -| ro B Taffeta l.Dll B Yard wide -a prk ^R Francaise l,OU Yard wide Corded -e FA ■pi Taffeta i.aDU H| 1-00 quality Chiffon C'oth, qa Bl 40 inches wide oS/C B| 36-inch wide Black -e af ^R Chiffon Taffeta laZt) BP Black and white shepherd K checked j»Qn R woolens D«/C B Offering choice of small, medium B and large checks In 40 and 42-lnch M widths. • Jg§ This is fabric of a quality best B suited for Skirts, Novelty Dresses B and Summer Weight. Coats. Its 111 quality will surprise you at the price. Sjf (Second Floor) j H This corset store is best for K women who wish k $5 corsets I Recognizing that 5.00 is the ■ popular price for Corsets, that If many womon cannot afford to ||C ]>ay more and many women do H not care to pay less, we have Bp Corsets at tliat price which we B* consider is the best selected B stock in the city. B In models for every figure, R| in every degree of style, the ex- Iff treme, the medium and the lf| conservative, we display at ||| Gossard corsets I Lyra corsets B La Charmante corsets S Nemo corsets I Bien Jolie corsets B (2d Floor) Specials from the B Rug store I 9x12 Tapestry Brussels j j gg R 9x12 best quality -| n ffw ^B Brussels Rug lO. #9 Bf 9x12 Wilton Velvet -| (F QC Rut Seamless Rug 19.«f9 Rp 9x12 Axminster -| r? OF Hi Rug 19.39 R 9x12 beautiful n Hf Rag Rugs * 0.9U ^R 9x12 Crex Rugs, Q FA BR bordered 0.9U H| RXu1g2.WMOn 35.00 B Specially priced (PF rrf? K Axminster Rugs I O R We offer special at 5-75 Axminster JR Rugs, size 4-6 by 6-6 and A 1-2 by IB 6 1-2, which regularly sold at 7.50 to |H| 8.60. These Rugs are the best quality ^R s Axminster, are beautiful In design and pll . dependable as to quality. New China Mattings 35c B Price includes laying. Ht These beautiful China Mattings ara BS| a new importation which just arrived. SR .-J.tyfftrs t;hpice of .many new daaisaa. fl| (Carpata and Draperies, 3d Fiber) l||