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THE HOUSTON
FiilDAY MORNING JULY 23 1920
n
zWhite WashSkirts-Specials
These are far away above the usual run in quality and
stvl ' All rvf them are in nre-shrunk" materials and .
I choice is offered in piques tricotines gaberdines whip-
cords etc; lancy pockets pearj Duuons giraies eic.
? Extra special prices as follows i j v -
$15.00 White 'Wash' 5ldrts.!;;.V.......$7JO 1
$12.50 White Wash Skirts .$6.95
$9.50 White Wash Skirts. . .' .'.$4.95
Closing Out Sale of
Women 's Summer Dresses
An almost limitless selection of assorted styles fabrics and
colorings in Women's Summer Dresses of unquestioned
authentity as to models and at such price concessions as
will no doubt cause much comment
To $65.00 Dresses at $34.50
Just 49 of them In the lot; hardly two alike; Voiles. Organdies
Taffetas. Silk Pongee Indestructible VoUes Crepe de Chine.
Georgettes plain and fancy. Pussywillow Taffetas etc.; tunic
effects; straight line; overdress sport models and tfJO 4; C ft
others; during sale. choKe J1JW
To $55.00 Dresses at $24.50
71 Dresses offered In this summer's now pleasing models and
colorings; Voiles Organdies Foulards Indestructible Crepe de
Chines Georgettes and combinations; some of them arrived
within the week; extra special during sale at $24 50
each "MW
To $27.50 Dresses at $10.95
31 Dresses 1 nthls lot. In Organdies Voiles Taffetas few Geor-
gettes and combinations; nearly all of them In light summer
shades; mostly solid colors; choice each to clean ifclQ (JjJ
each
Td $17.50 Dresses at $535
An odd lot of 38 Summer Dresses In Ginghams Voiles Organ-
dies Taffetas and Georgette Crepe all colors and surprising
values as long as they last at this price $5 95
each '
$45.00 Silk Skirts at 1
$17.50
Delightful new models In Silk
Skirts for Bports and afternoon
wear. Very high quality silk fan-
tasia. Georgettes crepe de
chines and baronette satins in
white old rose melon orchid
lavender cream blue green and
other favored shades; also few
duo color effects in fancies;
very high grade Skirts that Bell
regularly from JZ5.00 to 145.00
each; during sale jyJQ
$3.98 Wash Blouses at
$2.29
in voiles and organdies; long
or short Bleeves in half dozen
different styles; trimmings In
dainty laces and embroidery;
some of them wun collars and
cufsf-in.centrasting da OA
shades. Special choice
1 "$6.5u-$7.50 ""Georgette Blouses-
Ottering choice in white flesh
and navy round or V necks
with lace and embroidery trim-
mings sell regularly at $6.60
andjj7.50; but special -j 3 (Jg
S9.75-S12.50 Georgette and Crepe
e Chine Blouses In a wide
choice of new models; navy
black white flesh etc.; some
beaded others trimmed In dainty
laces and embroidery;
choice each .'
$7.95
$18.50422.50 Georgette Blouses
Most of them hand embroid-
ered others with linen filet
laces and Val laces; white flesh
and tan only; sell usually from
$18.50 to $22.50; but HO Cfi
choice each flUtOV
Art Needlework
Table Sales
Table 1 98c $1.69 $2.2 Values
In Stamped Scarfs and Cen-
ters. Table Covers Pillows
Children's Dresses etc. ?A
Special choice
Table 2 50c to $1.25 Values 39c
Jlllows. Scarfs and Centers
stamped for embrloderlng
Special choice
39c
Table 3 $1.98 Values 79e
Scarfs lace trimmed and finish
ed r'eady for use; as long
79c
as they last choice.
39c to 69c Laces at 29c
Ods and ends Filet Normandy
Vals and Fancy Laces from 2 to
fi-inch widths: cream and white:
few Linen Filet included; 39c
49c 59c and 69c Laces;
!;29c
during sale a yard.
$2.50 to $4.98 Ruffled
Flouncing1 $1."98T
Five pieces 45-inch Tucked and
Ruffled Flouncing in Copen-
hagen one-piece ruffled effects;
In lavender two pieces; one
tucked and one ruffled effects
In yellow one-piece .tucked ef-
fects; Suhite one-piece-ruffled
net. $2.50 to $4.98 a d1 QQ
yard values; at l.0
Wall Paper Specials
25c-30c Wall Papers 15o and
17ito.9ultable for every room
is. the house; a wide selection
ltt these Papers now fiu.
15o end H 72C
35o to 60o Wall Papers 25c to
35s Allover effects stripes
grass cloths oatmeals over-
prints and gifts; cutout decora
tions to match. Special
25o to
35c
75o-to $1.25 Wall Paptre 44o to
65o Blonds tapestries weaves
two tones etc.; highest quality
rich colorings and designs. Very
special at 44o . CC
to. ODC
$2.50 Silk Glover at
$1.98
Kayser Two-Clasp Silk Gloves
white black gray mastic and
pongee; contrast
$1.98
stitching; a pair. . . .
$2.00 Gloves at 69c Broken
sizes Silk Gloves several styles
Long and Short Gloves; values
to $2.00. While they last
69c
a pair
Thompson's Glove-
Fitting Corsets $2.00
In broken sizes all black lace;
sizes up to 34. Extra
$2.00
values at
Bust Conflners at 59c Front
and back closing nearly all sites
from 32to 44; each dur-
mg saie
White Goods
$1.95 Damask $1.50 72-Inch
extra heavy; permanent linen
finish. Special
at. a yard
$1.59
$5.25 8preads $3.6980x90 Rip-
plette Spreads. Extra special
during sale
at
$3.69
$3.98 Table Clothe $2.7964x70.
square or round: ready for use;
excellent patterns;
choice
$2.79
13.95 Bolt Towels 65c 24x46
-24x46
65c
double warp Bolt Towels.
Extra special each
39o Huck Towela 27c 18x36
red border good weight; very
absorbent During sale
each . .V.
27c
$4.95 Bolt Nainsook 13.79 10-
yard bolt 36-lnch good batiste
finish. Extra special
$3.79
during sale bolt. .
Staples
79o Ginghams 65c 32-Inch in
all desirable patterns and color
ings. During sale at a
yard .
65c
39o Ginghams 33c 27-lnch all
colors and patterns. Spe
33c
cial during sale a yard
45o and 50c Ginghams 39c
Checks plaids stripes; all
sllad ea and combinations;
39c
a yard during sale. .
45o Dimity 29o 27-inch sheer
closely woven quality In stripes
only; a yard during
sale
29c
$70.00 Standard Rotary
Sewing Machines $59.50
CASH OR ON EASY TERMS.
New shippers of these wonder-
ful higher grade Machines.
Every worthwhile feature of the
other high grade machines and
many found only In a Standard.
Chloce of several styles during
sale cash or
terms
$59.50
Loyal
American Cleanser
3 for 25c
And One Can Free
Beginning This Friday Morning
and ' (kniihuing: Over Sunday
And now for. the most important bargain event on the July calendar. Our CLOSING-
OUT SALE of all remaining summer and midsumme merchandise. Our general manager
and buyers are in 'market right now buying new Autumn Merchandise. Much of it is
already en route to us and soon we will need room badly hence this sale at this time.
All summer stocks are off red seasonable for wear or use for months to come every
garment every yard of goods offered is in every way up to the high standard of quality
always found here. Only the prices re;CtU-nd those deeply fo ra quick clean-up.
VYitJiout Doubt thi Biggest iWyam Event of the Entire Month of July. COME!
Women' Hosiery
$2.50 W.wen's White Silk Hose
$1.79 Ait' pure silk white full
fashioned high spliced heel; few
in gray included at this price; a .
pair during the $1 79
$240 811k and Fibre Hose $1.50
Plain white or black fibre and silk;
made with reinforced toe and heel
seamless; during sale a dj (jQ
$1.50 BYown 811k Hose 95c In dark
brown only medium weight rein-
forced foot mock seam;
during sale a pair IfuC
95o Lisle Hose at 79c Sheer gaute
lisle made with a seam and high
spliced heel; white dark brown
and black; few pairs of white
dropstitch included at this 7Q
price IFC
85e Children's Three-Quarter
Length Socks 69c Made with a
heavy rolled top mostly in dark
mixtures; during sale ijn
pair VVC
35c Children's White Hose 19c
White Rlbber Hose large sizes
only; during sale a
pair
19c
Knit Underwear
$3.5043.25 Silk Top Unions $2.95
Jersey Silk Top Union Suits bod-
fee and V shape neck tight knee;
jrhlte and pink; sizes 34 to 44
Included; during sale J QtJ
$2-60 Women's Union Suite $1.85
Sheer Silk Lisle Union Suits bodice
and V tape neck; broken sizes
only; in white; during sale or as
long as they
last
$1.95
$2.5042.89 Camisoles $1.98 In ex
tra quality satin daintily trimmed;
sizes 34 to 40; in flesh and pink;
choice during sale
each
$1.98
$1.49 Women's Vests 95c Worn
en's Sheer Swiss Ribbed Vests
mostly large; sizes; in pink only;
during sale 'at nr
at 5JDC
Women's Vests at 69c V neck
crochet top Vests in white only;
extra and medium sizes. Special
during sale at rn
each DUC
Women's Extra Size Vests 3 9c
Women's extra sizes in Vests. V
neck crochet top white only; sizes
' 40 to 44; during sale
Same Vest as above
in regular sizes at
each 35c
Women's Shoes Specials
$12-$12.50-$13.50 Shoes at $9.95
In black only; plain leather or patents; Single
Eyelet Ties and Theo Ties; full Louis heels
turned soles. Extra special a q jjr
pair
$15416417.50 Shoes $12.45
. Black satin plain leather and patents and
white Kid Pumps; satin and kid Theo Ties;
full Louis heels and turned soles; 4MO It
extra special a pair $
To $16.50 Odds and Ends $5.95
Patent and plain leathers In black and few plain
white Pumps; single eyelet ties and few other
styles; all full-Louis heels and turned r nr
soles. Extra special at $9.fD
Colored Wash Goods
To $1.00 Values at 49c
40-inch Figured Voiles.
36-Inch Plain Voiles.
36-inch Gray Organdie.
40-Inch Light Blue Batiste.
36-inch Plain Gaberdine In light blue and tan.
36-lnch Plaid Gaberdine.
To $1.59 Values at 59c Yard
40-Inch Imported Figured Voiles.
36-lnch Figured Silk and Cotton Crepe.
36-inch Plain Silk and Cotton Crepe.
40-lnch Organdie pink and gray.
36-lnch Silk Ginghams.
36-lnch Dotted -Silk Mull.
ALL REMNANTS AT HALF PRICE.
THE STORE THAT GROWS AND KEEPS GROWING'
Toilet Requisites 1
10c Armour's Bath Tablets
6c
Loyal American Cleanser
Three for 25c and
One Can Free
25c Woodbury Soap 19c
25c Reslnol Soap 19c
20c Sayman Soap 12c
20o Latelle Assorted Talcum... 12c
25c Bylvan 12c
25c Hudnut Assorted Talcum... 19c
25c Woodworth Trailing Ar-
butus Talcum. 19e
25c Lazelle As-the-Petal Tal-
cum 19c
35c Mary Garden Talcum 29c
50c Garden FY srance Talcum. 39c
25c Dr. Lyon ; Yooth Paste.... 21c
25c Lazelle- ...th Paste 19c
50c Chlorox Tooth Paste 35c
50c Pebeco Tooth Paste 37c
25c Aubry Sisters Liquid Rouge Ho
50c Aubry Sisters Liquid Rouge 39c
50c Palmollve Rouge 39c
50c As-the-Petal Rouge 39c
50c Palmollve Face Powder.... 39c
50c Sweet Pea Face Powder... 39c
50c Java Rice Face Powder.... 39c
50c Mavis Face Powder 39c
60c As-the-Petal Face Powder.. 49e
T5c Djer-Klss Face Powder.... 59c
25c Hike Antiseptic Cream 19c
25c Palmollve Cream 19c
35c Daggett & Ramsdell Cream. 29c
50c Garden Frangrance Cold
Cream 39c
50c Massatta Cleansing Cream. 39c
50c Palmollve Vanishing Cream 39c
50c Palmollve Cold Cream 39c
60c Elcaya Cold Cream 39c
60c Ingram Milkweed Cream... 39c
35c Danderine Hair Tonic 29c
50c Herplcide Hair Tonic 39c
$1.00 Danderine Hair oTnic....79c
$1.00 Herplcide Hair Tonic 79o
$1.00 Splenox Hair Tonic .79e
Jewelry Department
Specials
Silk Bags at Half Price Our com-
plete stock of Silk Bags of all
kinds every favored shape and
style; regularly sell from $5.00 to
417.50. but during gale at HALF
PRICE.
All Novelty Beads Half Price All
styles and fancies in pearls jets
etc.; regularly sell from 89c to
$22.50 but during sale HALF
PRICE.
$1.98 Barplns at $1.19 Many dif-
ferent styles and colors all most
desirable and sell usually at $1.98
but during sale at
each
$1.19
$5.98 Alarm Clocks sell
during sale at each
$4.98
$4.98 Alarm Clacks sell
! $3.98
during sale at each.
Muslinwear
Five big tables full of Muslin Un-
dergarments for women and misses.
The eternal feminine was never
more forcefully expressed than in
these dainty lace and embroidery
trimmed garments. They are n
muslin batiste nainsook etc. etc..
and offer choice In Darwers Gowns.
Bloomers Brassieres. Combina-
tions Pajamas Teddies Blllle
Burkes etc.; cool summer gar-
ments at extra special prices dur.
Ing sale.
$1.98 Muslinwear at.... $1.39
$2.98 Muslinwear at.... $1.89
$349 Muslinwear at.... $2.39
$3.98 Muslinwear at.... $2.89
$4.98 Muslinwear at.... $3.49
Women's House
Dresses
Women's .Gingham House Dresses
also Porch Dresses; solid colors
plaids etc.; a lot of different styles
and colors as well as color combi-
nations to please the fancy of
any woman. Extra special reduc-
tions In price during sale.
$4.9845.98 House Dresses. $4.49
$6.9847.50 House Dresses. $5.98
$8.50-$9.50 House Dresses. $8.98
Children's Drawers
A great big complete selection in
all styles and sizes and offered
during our Clean-Up Sale at the
extra special reduction in prices
below:
49c Children's Drawers 35c
69o Children's Drawers. ..'.49c
-89c Children's Drawers.... 59e
98c Children's Drawers 69
Misses' and
Children's Dresses
Half Price
We offer them In two groups. One
group Include those from 2 to 16-
year sizes the other in sizes 2 to 6
years. They are dainty summery
Dresses in a wide range of styles.
In long or short sleeves and in
white or colors; voiles organdies
lawns nets etc. Hardly two of
them alike and Dresses for every
type little miss for wear on all
occasions.
Your unrestricted
choice of the two
groups during this
sale at HALF PRICE
Specials in Silks
$3.95 Crepe de Chine $2.95 40-Inch in black. Copen-
hagen malse plum taupe brown light and o nr
dark gray and tan. Special
$4.50 Crepe de Chine $3.39 40-inch intan gray
taupe brown Nile purple lavender rose flesh
myrtle. Copenhagen navy and black. j qq
Special $U.J7
$5.95 Brocaded Crepe $4.19 40-Inch; pink tur-
quoise orchid coral and mlase; extra m i a
quality. Special
$4.95 Crepe de Chine $3.99 40-inch; In white and
pink only; extra heavy; per q qq
yard $J.Of
$2.75 Was hSatlns $2.19 In flesh and white (o A
only. Special during sale at yard &.1J
$3.50 Chlfon Taffeta $2.59 36-lnch; In Copenhagen
rose gray emerald tan ceil malse n f a
lavender Ivory and flesh; a yard )faJv
$4!00 Charmeuse $2.79 36-lnch; in navy rose gray
Belgian plum and taupe; a yard An tq
special $Lli)
$S.0046.00$70 Novelty Georgette $3.79 40-inch :
in stripes and figures; light or dark tq
grounds. Special a yard )JW 9
$4.95 and $5.75 Foulards $3.59 40-nlch Cheney
Brothers guaranteed spotproof Foulards: light and
dark grounds with fancy designs; a yard dQ pa
special 7
Extra Specials
$3.00 40-lnch Pink Crepe de Chine $2.29
$6.00 36-lnch Black Chiffon Taffeta $3.69
$4.95 36-lnch Navy Chiffon Taffeta $3.59
$3.75 36-lnch Black Satin '.'.....$2.79
$4.75 40-inch Black Satin $3.59
$6.00 40-lnch Black Charmeuse $4.19
$5.95 40-Inch Navy or Black Silk Serge $3.95
ri
iiVU
House Furnishings Spetiah
. Fourth Floor -
3 bars Fairy Soap and OC-J r.
3 bars Oairette Soap. LoC '
No Mail Orders Phone or C. O. D. at This Price.
$1 .00 Brooms special at 69c
$4.00 Aluminum Preserving Kettles with coyer. .$2.69
$2.00 Food Choppers each $1.49
$2.00 Garbage Cans each $1.69
Closing Out Sale of
Men 's Summer Suits
Models for men and young menj in a wide range of col-
orings and fabrics suitable for wear on all occasions
and at such reductions in price for quick turn that can
not be duplicated.
$60.00 and $65.00 Tropicla (QQ Cft
Worsted Suits during sale wJaDU
$35.00 to $38.50; Tropical Worsted OA fn
Suits during sale wm9U
$30.00jo $35.00 Silk and Tropical dQJ rA
Worsteds sell for JaVte0U
$22.50 to $26.00 Mohair and Cool d1 A A
Cloth Suits at D I 7 DU
$18.00 to $20.00 Linens Palm d Ha
Beech and Poplin Suits at tD 1 D. DU
$14.25 Seersucker Suits sell during d1 1 CA
sale at each bl leDU
Office Coats at
$2.95
In sizes 33 to 44. . Odd Coats
in Palm BeachT light shades
suitable for office wear. Spe
cial price during
sale each
$2.95
Railroad Uniform
Coats and Vests
$20.50
Excellent quality Alpaca
Rialroad Uniform Coats and
Vests specially priced dur-
7.!'!: $20.50
Men's Hats at
Special Prices
Panamas Bangkoks Sen-
nits Splist and other Straws
in Alpine sailor semi-telescope
and novelty shapes.
$4.50 Hats sell for $2.50
$5.00 Hats sell for $3.00
$6.00 Hats sell for $3-35
$7.00 Hats sell for $4.00
$8.00 Hats sell for $4.50
$9.00 Hats sell for $5.00
Men's Bathing Suits
Specials
In all desirable styles and
fabrics at extra special
clearance prices.
$8.00 Bathing Suits $5.35
$6.00 Bathing Suits $3.95
$5.00 Bathing Suits $3.45
$4.50 Bathing Suits $2.95
$4.00 Bathing Suits $2-65
$3.50 Bathing Suits $2.35
$2.00 $2.25 Bathing
Suits $1.45
$1.50 Bathing Suits 95c
$1.00-$ 1.2 5 Bathing
Suits 65c
$1.00-85c Men's Silk
Socks 59c
All of them fancies no plain
colors; extra special value; to
close out at CO
a pair OJC
$1.50 Fancy Silk Socks
95c
Excellent quality Fancy Silk
Socks. In medium summer
weight; extra special
value a pair .
95c
$4.00 Boys' Wash Suits
$3.30
In Oliver Twist. Middles and
Junior Norfolks; Boys' Wash
Stilts during sale at o qq
choice v)vr
Boys' Straw Hats Half Price
Boys' and Juvenile Straws; all
good styles in black green and
white; choice HALF PRICE
$1.25 Boys' Cap at 98c Light
weight summer fabrics; all col-
orsors; sizes 6 3-8 to 7 In- no
elusive; choice OC
$2.50 Boys' Blouses $2.19
Sport Blouses in solid white;
Louisette and Oxfords; well
made perfect fitting; n ia
each during saie.. $4lr
Loyal
American Cleanser
3 for 25c
And One Can Free
Men's Silk Shirts
Specials
In the finest quality jersey
silk broadcloth crepes pus-
sywillow crepes etc.; per-
fect fitting full cut highest
grade Shirts at extra special
reductions in price.
$8.00 $1000 values.... $5.35.
$12 $12.50 $15 values.. $7.75
$1.5O-$2.0O Men's Skirts
95c
In sixe 14 only fancy Shirts;
starched cuffs; extra
special at each
95c
$2.50 Men's Shirts at
$1.59
In sizes 14 16 17 17 and
18 only; fancy patterns in
stripes etc. soft cuff style;
extra special choice (1 rn
each $10J
Men's Union Suits
Included at the prices below are
the well known "Sealpax" "Pic-
cadilly" and "Gotham" gar-
ments; drop seat with closed
gore style and regular open
crotch buttonover; athletic and
short sleeves; knee length.
$2.00 Nainsook or Madras Union
Suits sell i ft
for $1.69
12.50 Madras and Silk Mull
Union Suits sell
13.00 Silk Stripe Madras Union
Suits sell ' 2 9
$3.50 Mercerized Cotton Union
Suits sell o qq
for 30"
$4.00 Mercerized Silk and Cot-
ton Mexlde Union o f
Suits at $J1D
$5.00 All Silk Union Q nr
Suits sell for pJFd
$7.50 Tub Silk Union C 1 C
Suits sell for .... $019
$10.00 Crepe de Chine frT of
Union Suits sell for .. 3l OD
Shirts or Drawers
$1.50 Madras Shirts or Qg
Drawers at garment.... 7DC
$1.00 Nainsook Shirts or
69c
Drawers at a garment.
75c Athletic Slipover CQ
Undershirts nO buttons.. v7C
Men's Wash Ties
Specials
$2.00 Crepe Wash Ties or
s el lfor . $1ID
$1.50 Crepe Wash Ties d Ag
sell for 31.UJ
$1.00 Silk Wash Ties A
sell for 0fC
75c Woven Silk Stripe
Ties 2 for $1.00
Most attractive selection in
these Ties sell regularly at 75c
each but during sale
each 59c or two for.
$1.00
$2.50 Men's Knit Ties at
$1.85
Complete range of desirable col-
oring closely knit and excellent
quality; each during or
sale 31.00
35c Men's Wash Belt
19c
In pongee and white Men's
Wash Belts In all sizes.
Special during fale each
19c
rj.
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