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: llpi The Big Start on tk Comer T HE life-giving principle of advertising " truthfulness; you wouldn't heed us if you didn't believe us. The trademark featurenf nnr RI.IIF. RIRft SPECIAL i r F. -1 1 ti 1 r T. J 11: i aL..11 J - - r- j cuuuc aufcruKU iw iiKHuy kiuiii u uuuii uiijr uc scribed. Every piece is indeed special and offered for one day only. You will not find a word of exaggeration in what way. Neither will you find a price that is not much lower than the usual one. Form the habit of shopping at the "Big Store On the Corner, every Tuesday. It's a habit you'll eventually acquire. . - - . ' , . . . . k f. " . . . YOUNG & McCOMBS CO. .... .TVV IT r Al f ft " fl 1 n A) i 11 1 T1 SjTl " 7 fV Yl - "THE BLUE BIRD FOR HAPPINESS" .-' EVERY TUESDAY IS BLUE BIRD DAY Laces, 2c Yard Fine val laces in French and round mesh, width up to one inch. A large assortment of patterns to choose from. Insertions only, values up to 15c the yard. Not over 20 yards to a customer. Crystal v White I . Laundry I V Soap, U X, VV 3 for J XV X 19c Carpet Sweepers, 98c Hygeno carpet sweepers, all metal case, mahogany finish, full bristle brush, only 100 at this price, a guar anteed sweeper worth $3.00. 27x54 Rugs, $2.98 Axminster rage, size 27x54. in a variety of pleasing patterns and color, ings, extra heavy pile in a standard grade. A $6.00 value on todays' market. Electric Irons, $3.49 The "Electric" fiat-iron, complete with wire cord and socket plug. This is a guaranteed iron and a re markable value at this price. Slip-Over Sweaters, $6.98 Filet crochet and knitted yarns, colors are beauty, beige, Chinese blue and rose. Women's slip-overs that sold previously at $13.95. . Georgette Blouses, $2.98 A limited number of new blouses with embroidered fronts, some are short sieved models. Values that sold for np to $6.00. Bungalow Aprons, $1.45 Made of light and dark percales, neatly trimmed with bias tape and rick rack braid. These aprons are priced regularly at $2.25. Handkerchiefs, 13c Novelty initial handkerchiefs for women. Two-tone color embroidered initials. Nearly all initials in this lot. Priced to sell regularly at 25c Crepe Kimonos, $3.15 t Japanese crepe, in attractive floral patterns, kimonos have large wing sieves, made full size and sold reg ularly at $5.00. Breakfast Sets, $2.69 Two piece styles made of pink or blue chambray and figured percale. Well made and neatly trimmed. Our regular $3.25 values. New Neckwear, 79c Collars of organdie and lace in a good assortment of popular stvles. These are values priced to sell at $1.00 and $1.25. All are new spring and summer styles. 40 Inch Voiles, 29c Fancy striped and figured voiles in many pleasingde signs and colorings. Light grounds only. - Women's Gloves, $1.55 t French kid, also washable kid and cape gloves. Lot in cludes white, champagne and oyster white in plain and con trast stitchings. Values up to $3.00. Silk Bloomers, $5.95 Short or-long styles, in shades of old. rose, navy, brown and taupe. These have elastic waist and cuffs and include values up to $9.00. Poplins, Yard, $1.48 40 inch silk and wool pop lin in maize, henna and Nile green. Former price, $3.25 per yard. Porosknit Unionsuits for Men, 79c Genuine Chalmer's Porosknit, first quality, white or ecru, long or short sieeves, ankle length, sizes 34 and 36 only. Men's Silk Ties, 69c Silk four-in-hands in flowing end style. Striped and figured patterns in a wide range of colorings. For one day only buy $1.25 ties at a fraction of their real worth. Notions, 4 for 25c . J- Red Seal human hair nets, cap shape, all shades except grey and white. Wilsnap, Starsnap, De Long and Boyd snap fasteners. Pearl buttons,' 1 2on a card, 2 and 4 hole in issorted sizes. These are all ready sellers at 10c. Chiffon Taffeta, $2.95 35 and 36 inches wide, ill navy and black only. For merly priced, $3.48 per yard. Girls' Dresses, $1.98 Gingham dresses for girls of from 7 to 14 years. Also some of fine quality linene, with collars. One model has vestee and piping of white repp. Values up to $3.50 in this lot Children's Dresses, $139 Made of percale and gingham in desirable plaids and checks, with belt in contrasting or self ma terials, sizes 2 to 6 years. Regular $2.25 values. - Slip-Over Gowns, $1.59 Dove brand nightgowns, made with shirred front, lace trimmed yokes and sleeves, and have ribbon inserts. These are priced regularly at $2.50. Women's Unionsuits, 69c Silk lisle unionsuits for women, bodice or tailored .. tops, loose or tight knee styles in flesh or white. Marked to sell regularly at $1.25. Silk and Fibre Hose, 69c Women's silk and fibre silk hose, made with silk lisle garter welt, linen heels and toes. Colors are grey, white, gold, champagne and a few black. These MfL value. Silk Underwear, 50 Off One lot silk, wash satin and crepe de chine under things, gowns, envelope chemise, camisoles and bloomers. These are slightly soiled, but should sell readily at this extreme reduction. Basement Specials 6 qt gray enamel preserving kettles ..45e Decorated individual butter dishes, ea. C White birch tooth picks, box ........ 6c Trimmed Hats, $2.98 "A Lot includes about 50 hats worth to $7.50, all new spring models. Hats of straw, satin, geor gette and fancy braids. The shapes and colors are those proven most in demand, tne trimmings of flowers, fruits, wings and ribbon are so varied that the field of selection is sure to meet with your approval. Untrimmed Hats, $2.49 Colors are black, blue, sand, brown, rose and purple. Ma terials are straw, braids and lisere. Shapes include sailors, turbans, side-rolls and large dress shapes. These would sell in the regular way at $3.98. Muslin Petticoats, $1.65 White, muslin skirts, " deep embroidered flounce with dust ruffle. A regular $2.50 garment. Only 5.0 skirts in this lot. The early shopper will, of course, have the best selection. Toweling, Yard 12c Remnants of toweling in lengths from 2 to 5 yards, 18 to 22 inches wide. Worth two to three times the price quoted for this day's Elue Bird special. Sani-Flush, Ginghams, Yard, 25c Standard quality apron check ging hams, in a good assortment of desir able checked patterns. In this lot arc values worth up to 35c per yard. 10-4 Sheeting, yard, 7Sc 18c 1 I II i en-quarter standard un- J , bleached sheeting, limit, 10 f '1 - yards to a customer. t j kffifil HKS . - v. II " . . ALL THE S ALL . THE : TIME THE ARGLT