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Second & Broad Sts. Second & Broad Sts Second & Bi'oad Sis. OUR July Clearing Sale news is soul-stirring. It doesn’t consist of a few items picked up here and there to make you think that conditions exist which do not exist, but it’s a complete story from every department. We crowd in every item we can—and each item is a flash of bar gain news that will stir you—and convince you of the great importance of this sale. Don’t skip a word in this advertise ment—and after you’ve read our story, make your plans to attend this sale. Under peremptory conditions, and through the persuasive aower of pulverized prices, we appeal to the shrewd bargain oving public. Every woman with a dollar or so to spend for apparel should profit by the bargain feast which we spread Friday and Saturday. Our entire second floor is a feast of bargains in Dresses and Suits. Don’t miss this sale. Trimmed Millinery Wonderful Offerings Frankly, we want to sell every trimmed hat in the store. With this in view prices have been readjusted until it i:-. almost like giving them away. Every trimmed hat in the store, pattern hats in cluded, will have a special price. Pattern Hats,' Choice at $10.00 All the pattern hats in this sale. Regardless of the former prices you may select any one you want qnd it is yours for only $10.00. Trimmed Hats, $5.50. Hats that under ordinary cir cumstances would never sell for ffrs than $5.00 to $7.50; styl iishly trimmed in/many charm ing ways. Trimmed Hats, $4.75. You would never think of buying these for less than double this price. Their beauty and stylishness will be a surprise to you. Style, quality, trimmings, any way you will, these are very exceptional values at the sale price of $4.75. Trimmed Hats, $7.50. If we were to say $12.00 in stead you would still consider them splendid hats for the price. All the latest styles, trimmed in many clever and charming ways. Special Skirt Bargain About 200 Skirts, fine panama, navy voile and panama, and some fancy striped and checked worsted garments, also cream £ J aa serges and mohair^; regular prices $7.50; on sale for.... Veiling 50c, $1.00, $1.50 fine Veiling, 25c, 50c and 75c a yard. Corsets We will place on sale all of our well known make of Corsets. Clearance price..'. . l«fC Cool Summer Dresses Clearing price reductions on all our fine lingerie Dresses to-day. These are the very latest styles in beautifully fashioned dresses, specially suitable for afternoon functions, evening and reception wear. We are including our entire collection in this sale at a less than their regular low prices. Elaborately trimmed with the finest laces, bands and panels. A detailed description is impossible. Come and see them. Lingerie Dresses, very elaborate with lace and embroidery. C hoice of white, pink and blue in $9.00 to $10.00 values, for. Silk Dresses, Pongees. Tussahs and Taffetas. Beautiful and strictly fashionable models—high class SI 8.75, values. Clearance. Handfull colored Taffeta Silk Dresses, worth to CA $15.00, at. I WASH DRESSES—$5.00 Dresses of pink and white, lavender and white, checks, lace yokes and collars, trim med with piping and straps of contra color; reduced to. Wash Dresses, $12.00 and Si >00, a beautiful line in all shades, trimmed with embroidery.. Cloth of Gold Coats for thi> sale reduced to $9.95. These are easily worth double. Just such dresses as you will want for your vacation and outing trip. Pretty enough for afternoon and street wear. Checks, stripes and plain colors in all wanted shades. $5.90 utiful and $9.50 $7.50 md white, $2.90 $7.50 Tailored Cloth Suits The showing comprises such a vast variety that a mere hint of the radical reductions must suffice. Full and elaborate description of these tailored suits would require two pages, the story is but briefly told. $15.00 Cloth Tailored Suits at. ...*.'. $18.00 Panama Suits, all sizes, at. $20 Striped Worsted Tail ored Suits, at. $25.00 Imported Worsted Tailored Suits, at. at $4.95 $7.95 $9.75 $11.75 $30 Novelty Tailored Suits, $12*45 $14.95 $17.45 $19.95 $22.45 $18.75 Novelty Tailored a Suits, at. M $18.75 Novelty Tailored l Suits, at. $19.75 Novelty Tailored Suits, at. $21.50 Novelty Tailored Suits, at. $21.50 Novelty Tailored Suits, at. Among the above are sizes for misses and small women, as well as sizes for extra large women. 1.. The quantities will soon melt under the low By coming early, you get your share of the richest 53.00 Linen and Lingerie Waists, $1.95 53.50 Lace Trimmed Net Waists, $1.95. 56.00 and S7.00 Taffeta and Crepe Waists, $3.89. $4.00 Messaline Waists, $2.48. 53.00 Wash Waists, $1.95. 52.50 Wash Waists, $1.55. price Muslin Underwear We will place our entire stock of Muslin Underwear on sale at clear ance prices. Assortments are very complete in all lines and qualities. You will find good values in French Embroid ered Underwear. Underwear and other standard makes, all of which will be sold at Clearing Sale Prices. Corset Covers and Drawers, at 21c, 29c and 42c. Below we list six special lots that will be sold at exceptionally low prices— Lot No 1. Includes Women’s Corset ('overs and Drawers, that sold at 75c, 90c. Clearing Sale Price, 50c. Lot No. % _ Includes Women’s Long Skirts, Corset Covers and A Drawers; Short Skirts; Regularly SI.00. Clearing Sale Price, ® choice 69c. Lot No. 3 Includes Women’s Skirts, Drawers, Gowns and Corset Covers. Regularly $1.50. Clearing Sale Price, choice at 95c. Lot No. 4 Includes Women’s Skirts, Drawers, Gowns, Corset Covers and Chemise A Children’s Dresses and Skirts; that self regularly at $1.50, $1.75. Clearing Sale Price, choice $1.19. Lot No. 5 Includes Women’s Skirts,-Drawers, CorseJ Covers and Chemise; Regularly $2.50 to $10.00. Clearing Sale Pri ONE FOURTH OFF. •9 2d and Broad Stree T '■■i"1* I.—