The Houston Post. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 34, No. 31, Ed. 1 Sunday, May 5, 1918 Page: 3 of 56
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'A- Monday Sale of Entirely .
'57.50
' Exact Copies of ' Fash--.;
ton's. Newest and Most-'
Distinctive :Models i at
Great Savings. . v
Many of them in black
and white .others ' 11
black; still others all.
white; also fiqe Leg;- '
horns. - You - will -be
"agreeahly jsurprised ' at
this group of Hats;
several h u n d r e d of
them selling at such
prices. They 'would
cost you a much higher
price elsewhere. . Let us
show them to you and
we- are -sure of your
pleasure; all new all
fresh and every one in
the height of fashion
right no w " s
Salon Parisian Hats at
$7.50 up to $30.00
Never before has it been our pleasure to bring
together such an ultra distinctive group of
Hats at such remarkable values as we are
showing; Hats direct from New York's fash-
Ion centers in complete range of varied styles
models and types. Visit our Salon Parisian
on Monday.
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V v"THE STORED THAT CCVS : AND KEEP$ GROWING ' '
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Entrances on Four Side . of the Block
Wash Dresses at $10.98
The moat wonderful variety of Aash Dresses ever shown are here going at this
special sales price this' week. Dresses of gingham zephyr madras tissues and voiles
in beautiful colorings; also White Lingerie Dresses with lace and embroidery trimmed;'
a really remarkable assortment of Dresses selling to $1 5.00. May White d1 A QQ
PJLVSU
Sale choice.
White Sale of Silk and
Cotton Petticoats
Nearsilk Petticoats wijh taffeta' ruffled' and flounced
that come in somreolored and twooried";$3.00 01 QC
kind. May Sale of "White price. ?. $ w3
Taffeta Silk and Jersey Silk Petticoats in all the newest
of Spring colors ; solid and changeable ; a great big table
'lull fit ana rp.uu values. Your choice
at
$3.93
Cotton Petticoats invhite sateen black nearsilk and
gingham in checks and solid colors; $1.25 and 01 flfl
$150 values ; choice at . I lUU
Wash Dresses at $14.75
Beautiful new Voile Dresses in solid colored and fancy plaid
figured and striped imported ginghams and zephyr all pure
linen as well as white Lingerie and Voile Dresses; l l7C
norie'that sell for less than $20.00. May White Sale . D I I D
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Wash Dresses at $19. 75
Exclusive and individual new Dresses of organdies in solid color
and in white with qolor combinations; dainty voiles in a variety
of colors; also white Lingerie and Net Dresses as well as of
tailored zehpyrs; splendid values at May White. 1A Tf
Sale price.: .... OiUtiD
Wash Wees at $7.50
A rack full of Fancy Wash Dresses of ginghams in a variety of
' plaids in sizes for women and misses; also Fancy Voile Dresses
in all sizes; splendid $1 0.00 values. May White ?7 PA
till stlU
Sal
e price.
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SplendiB'VOc Laces
r at 12c
Splendid assortment specially attractive
Normandy Vals and Filet pices; all new
and attractive patterns; 2 to 6 inches 10
wide. May Sale a yard IfcW
Novelty Flouncing Half Price-27 to 45-
inch . Flouncing in nets organdies voiles
and batiste; white and colors; usual prices
range from $1.98 up to 12.50 a yard.
10c Laces at 4c One lot French and Eng-
lish Val Laces in odd Edges and Insertions
also matched sets; usual prices 7j c and M
10c. May White Sale price a yard .... HC
ThirdflobY
Spring Suits $2250
. Choice of some very new
Spring' Suits of all-wool ga-
bardine serges and poplin ;
also of wash jersey and of
' taffeta silks; the newest of
models are all included sell-
ing to $40.00. May. .White
Sale price CjOO Cfl
choice &LL0J
Spring Coats$22.50
Another big feature of this
sale choice of a splendid as-
sortment of the newest' of
Spring Coats of all wash ga-
' bardine serges and of fancy
mixtures velours etci that
sell to $35.00. May White
Sale special djOO CA
price. VMMiJv
May White Sale of Fine
Blouses at
;A purchase of 200 : new georgette
'Blouses in all the wanted summer
colors including white and flesh;
beautifully embroidered beaded and
braided and tailored models; majiy
selling at $6.50 $7.50 and $8.50;
sizes 36 to 40 bust. May d J Ag
White Sale choice. . . . . . .VD
White WashBlouses$l
A great big-aisortment of White Organdie Voile and
Lingerie Blouses; all recent arrivals fresh crisp and
new; embroidery ot lace combinations or tai- frl OQ
lored. May Sale of White choice V
New Sport Blouses $1.99
A splendid wide range of new Sport Blouses that come
in some very clever new models of white lingerie and
fancy voiles with colored combinations ; collar and cuffs ;
$i00 values. May Sale of White ffl QQ
choice....... "r !
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May White Sale of New
Skirtsat$7.95
The newest of Spring and Summer Silk
Skirts are here in a splendid variety of
new models ; Amazon crepe crepe de
chine 'fancy stripes and solid colored
taffetas;.' also a variety of Wool Skirts
that sell to $10.00 and more. May tfJT QC
Sale of White pl i3J
Wash Skirts $1.98
A' recent. shipment of White Gabardine
and Pique and Lmene Wash Skirls that
come in some very clever new models;
patch and inserted pockets and with-pearl
buttons ; trimmed. May Sale of 1 QO
White
Wash Skirts $4.98
White Wash Skirts that are strietly man tailored and
that are made to fit ; "imported gabardines piques welts
and honeycomb effects ; beautiful new models that are
pre-shrunk selling to $6.50. May Sale of White A QO
choice. . .' rtiUU
$2.00 White Silk Gldues
at $1.49
Pure Silk Cloves of exceptionally high grade
quality that will please the most exacting
among women. They are in 2-clasp styles
plain white or in gauntlet effects; white
with Contrasting cojor stitching ; regularly
$2.00 the pair. Annual May White 1 AQ
Sale pair..... IiHu
$1.25 Chamoisette Gloves 85c Extra qual-
ity very attractive in plain white and white
with black stitching; extra special QCn
price during the White Sale. .......... OJu
$1.49 Newest Neckwear
at 75c
Fine New Neckwear in one special assort-
ment of Collars and Collar and Cuff Sets in
organdy atins Georgette crepe and pique
in choice of white or all wanted colors; the
regular prices run as high as $1.49 C
but you may have them at. I wu
79c Neckwear at 39c Fine Organdie Col-
lars and Collar and Cuff Sets; trimming-m
fine laces and embroideries; extra sper 90-
:ial price May White Sale- choice. . . www
$45 Silk Sport Dresses
at $23.75
Choice of nearly a hundred of the new-
est of Silk Sport Dresses in crepe de
chine and of georgette crepe in beauti-
ful and clever new models of two-piece
effects and one-piece styles; combina-
tions and fancy trimmed ; beaded
braided and embroidered Dresses for
women and misses; be sure to see them.
May White Sale
choice.
Sale of White Prices
Piece
Goods
Fancy ' Linweave 27-inch in all the
wanted checks and stripes ; this fabric wilj
give.. perfect satisfaction in wear; regular
price 30c a yard. May Sale of . 01 n
White........'...... ClU
Dimities 27-inch in a large assortment
of stripes and checks; regular price 1Q
25c May Sale of White; a yard. . . ' 1 3U
Dimities-r-34-inch ; we have only .a.'lim-
ited amount of this quality left; an extra
good value at 35c a yard. May )Cn
Sale of White a yard. i0C
Fancy Skirting 36 and 38-inch compris-
ing all the latest and best materials and
patterns the market can produce; regular
price $1.00 yard. May Sale of 7Ql
White a yard I 3C
Gabardine 36-inch ; nothing better for
skirts dresses and boys' wash suits; reg-
ular price 39c a yard;."May Sale of 00
White a yard... .. . ........... fcb
White Madras 34-inch ; exceptionally
good value - for - shirts boys' blouses
ladies' and children's dresses and aprons;
regular price 35c a wd. May Sale 0Ki-
. of White. .. .. ...... ...... tUC
Pa jama Checks 36-inch. This is a heavy
quality and-guaranteed to give entire sat-
isfaction; regular 29c a yard.- Spe- 09'
cial for the May Sale of White. . . . . vb
Mercerized D a m a s k 72-inch.;' extra
heavy quality and an extraordinary good
value at the regular price $1.00 a 7QV";
yard. May Sale of White a yard. 1 3C '
Table . Damask 72-inch made in .Great w
r Britain. This is a superb quality for be--;
ing cotton goods; its luster is permanent j
nice assortment of patterns; $1.50 value. .
May Sale of White a 01 On
yajd.
$2.25 Silk Hose $1.95
Women's All Pure Silk Hose Splendid quality double soles
and high spliced heels; white and black pnly. May tl QC
Sale of White price a pair : V J
$2.0tt Silk Hose at $1.69 An attractive assortment of fine. Silk
Hose "with lisle garter hem and Pointex heel in white GA jQ
apd black only. May Sale of White price a pair V
$1.25 White Silk Hose 98c Medium weight Ladies' Silk Hose
in white pnly; high spliced heels and double soles. May QQn
Sale of White price a pair Monday 0U
20c - Cotton Hose 15c Surprising quality at this price in
Women's Cotton Hose with reinforced heels and toes; ICp
white and black only. During White Sale a pair...... Uv
Boys' Hose at 3 pairs for $1.00 Choice of heavy or medium
vweight;Hose for boys full reinforced foot- Special price for
'May'Sale of White a pair at 35c or three pairs QQ
$2375
FineMuslinwear$l ; 19
15cArmourBathTablets
2 for 15c
Only Six to a Customer. "T ' f
25c Face Powders 15c
.25c Tooth Brushes
25c Lustrite Nail Polish
25c Dr. Lyon's Tooth Powder
25c Dr. Edge's Tooth Paste...
25c package Moth Bolls
25c Colgate's Tooth Paste....
20c Lazelle Talcum 2 for 25c
50c Peroxide .' :. 29c
50c Hind's Honey and Almond Cream. . 39c
50c Viradou Cold Cream 35c
85c Pinaud's Lilac Vegetal ..69c
.10c
19c
19c
19c
19c
21c
Muslihwear worth $1.75 Fine big assortment
several tables full of fine crisp new Muslin
Undergarments Teddies Drawers Chemises
Gowns Corset Covers etc. made of muslin
batiste lingerie etc. ; plain styles trimmed in
tucks laces and embroideries. You will be agree-
ably surprised at such garments selling at this
special price during May Sale of White .d1 1 Q
choke vl'iw
Muslinwear $1.49
Regular prices to $2.25 Several big tables full
of fine garments for 'Women and Misses; choice
Lingerie Gowns Bloomers Teddies Skirts.
Drawers etc. in white and dainty flesh coloring;
trimmings in val and filet laces insertipns tucks
and hand embroidery ; exceptional values at reg-
ular prices to $2.25 but for the May Sale Mtt
of White your choice at. .... . '. . ..... V
Fine Candies at
Special Prices
$1.00 Crystaluced Fruits 65d-Splcndid
N apricots cherries ' figs pears kumquats
-ginger green gage etc. Specially priced
to sell on Monday at per RRr
' pound. .. . ....... j UUU
. 75c Chocolates 50c Assorted full range
of all wanted fancy chocolates ; high qual-
ity and perfectly blended ; -usual price 75c
: a pound. On Monday specially Rflp
. priced at m pound. . ; '. .wUw -
; 75e Smooth Jordan Almonds 50c High-
est grade -selected almonds; Jordan
Smooth Coat in choice of half dozen dif-
ferent flavors. They sell on Mon- Cf. '
. day only at a pound...1.;. 0UL
NOTICE
National" League For
Woman's 'Service
Overseas Relief
Headquarters on Second Floor.
What the Ooverseas Relief is doing
on our second floor-will be shown
today .in ' One of our ; Main street
windows. These ladies have "sent
over" 200 new garments and 500
baby kits. Think what this splendid
help means to those so much in need
of succor. ; These women are domg
their duty.' Are you doing. yours?
HouseholdFurnishings
Specially Priced
$1.75 CMrol 91.49 Fireproof with fmncy
nickel rntmem. Special price Monday 1 JA
each l.tp
5c Tolltt Paptr for 2So Regular 6 OC
Toilet Tlssae. Special Monday. for.. 43C
$1.79 Rico Boilers 91.25 Splendid Quality
aluminum; 2-quart capacity; hoary material.
Special on Monday only at Cl 9C'
pAa
A;;
each
75c Coffoo Pota at S9c Bhio and whlto mot
tled ware 2-iuart alae; splendid quality.
Special price Monday
92 JO Clothe Baaket 91. Standard alt; In
beat quality willow; naual SI.60
priced; reduced on Monday to..
97X0 Ciothea Hampers 95X5 Beat quality fine
woven willow fitted with hinged g Af
tops. Specially priced Monday.' each
9S.O0 alze apeolally priced at .94.95 :
39c
lit r In
$195
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USE M'C ALL'S
PATTERNS
.Pattern Department .First.. Floor.
V.CMUHN COMPANY
l- "THE STOtt THAT CROWS AND KEEPS SHOWINC '
STANDARD ROTARY
SEWING MACHINES X
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. Machine Department Second Floor. '
Sale ot White rrices
Piece Goods
Mercerized Damask 64-inch with a per-
manent luster; good quality nice assort-
ment of patterns; regular price 59c A9p
a yard. May Sale of White a yard. HuU
.Longcloth 36-inch lfryard bolts; close-
ly woven and a beautiful finish; regular
price $355 a bolt. May Sale of Q 7Q
White..
Batiste 36-inch Batiste; a splendid val-
ue; suede finish'; regular price 25c a tA
yard. May Sale of White a yard. . . eVlu
Lunch Cloths 58x58 hemstitched and
round scalloped; full line of patterns;
regular price $2.00. May Sale of 1 PQ
Whije each I iD3
Lunch Cloths 63x64 Cloths ; extra heavy
quality in hemstitched and scalloped;
new 'shipment ' just received and pjenty
of beautiful patterns to select from ; $2.50
' value. May Sale of CO If)
White.. tPZilU
Mercerized Napkins Soft finish and free
from dressing; ready for use.
15-inch $1.25 value 95c
- 20-inch $2.25 value $1.95
22-inch $2 JO value. $2.15
Marseilles Spreads 80x90 Hemmed Mar-
.. seilles. Spreads; the quality of 1 his Spread
will be .very pleasing; regular 9 1C
$375. May .Sale of White P Jil J
Bed Spreads 74x86 Crochet Bed Spreads
extra good value for the price good as- -sortment
of patterns; regular M PC"
price $1.95. Afay Sale of White. . V 0 J
Turkish Towels Size 23x47; extra large
and a fine weight ; flexible and soft finish ;
regularly priced at $7.80 a dozen. C C ftt
v May Sale of White a dozen ; ...f SfUMV
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