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June 9, 1928 WINNETKA TALK 19 EE ~~ ~ importation and sale at Colby's in Evanston Before the world war only the very wealthy could afford furniture of this FINE PIECES character. Today foreign money conditions are such that Colby buyers in AT Europe have been able to send us these unusual articles to sell far below AMAZING PRICES the cost of comparable American-made copies. A rare opportunity for lovers of old-world period furniture to own some of the best examples made. High-Quality Needlepoint Chairs $ 497" $ 525° Shown below: Finely wrought Benches in Needlepoint carved frames and covers of unusual distinction. S$ 1 975 These Louis XV benches have finely wrought frames and genuine hand made needle- point covers. Others at $23.50 and $27.50. Shown above: A frame of - exquisite design, copied from Coffee Tables with an old museum model, and a Marble Tops selection of cove.s in real needlepoint. 18 inches diameter; 20 inches high In Belgium today many artists in wood carving and needle- work are paid less per day than the American worker receives per hour. And no matter how the Belgian maker prices his product, nor what the American duty, the low Belgian franc offsets it all, for 100 American dollars will today buy what it took 700 dollars to buy in 1913. OHN'A-COLBY SONS Chicago and Grove - - - Evanston 129 North Wabash - - - Near Randolph in Chicago