WINNETKA TALK January 21, 1928 Javuary 21, 1928 $2.75 Mingtoy Tub Silk Crepe, $2.50 in the SALE of SILKS The first announcement of the sale brought enthusiastic response from women who appreciated being able to start spring sewing earlier than usual! Mingtoy, our heavy, color-fast, washable silk crepe, is featured in the sale at a saving of 25¢ a yard! White Nie Ivory Lichen Green Flesh Carrara Pink Blue Spruce Turquoise Corona Rose Poudre Rose Copen Scarlet Bluck And it may be had in Copp2t Leaf Red Marron Glace Nude Brown French Pink Silver These--and Still More--Lovely Colors Gray Navy Mauve Peach Orchid Lavender Navy Laurel Oak Use Mingtoy for lingerie, for negligees, for sports clothes, for evening dresses, for draperies and decorations--all because of its practical quality, and its marvelous color range! Here are more of the offerings in this event: $1.85 Silk Lingerie Crepe Now $1.65 J ) Nos 7, = Ne = A durable, firm, wash- able crepe in colors de- sirable for underwear. White, Flesh, Nile, Maize, Peach, Blue, Red, Tan. Gray, Black. 3245 Georgette $2.25 In White, Pink, Flesh, Blue, Gray, Yellow, Peach, Coral, Brown, Green. Heavy quality! $1.85 Silk Georgette $1.65 Gossamer-s heer, but finely woven--and in a host of shades for un- derthings and dresses: White, Nile, Light Blue, Powder Blue, Tan, Navy Blue, Black, Pink, Orchid. $2.00 Radioglow $1.75 A shimmering sport- silk combining silk and celanese. In Almond Green, Silver, Navy, Goldenrod, Peach, Maize, Powder Blue. Lord's--Silks--TFirst Floor WINNETKA TALK 23 Telephones: University 1024 Wilmette 3700 Rogers Park 1122 Entrances on Orrington Avenue and Davis Streets Soft White F elt Hots for south bound trunks From Gage and from Fisk come beautifully made felt hats of graceful, clinging line. Hand-stitched cutwork, brilliant-set felt buckles, straw inserts, scarlet or black facings--these are some of the newer features that distinguish these hats, priced very modestly at $7.50. Similar models may be had in pearl gray. Lord's--Second Floor 2 IN THE THRIFT BASEMENT To many people the fact that we have a Thrift Basement comes as a surprise. And what a pleasant one, when they dis- cover what extraordinary bargains are always to be found here! Now there is A Sale of Dainty Lingerie 49c, 75¢ $1.00 A special purchase of garments worth up to $2. Fine voiles, plisse and windsor crepes, and striped dimities--in white and peach, pink, nile. Tailored, with hand-embroidery, tucks, and net--or elaborately trimmed with laces and ribbon. The lot includes nightgowns at 75¢ and $1, bloomers at 75c, step-ins at 49¢, and chemises at 75c¢. Lord *s--T hrift Basement ! News of Current Events About the Store Do you know that you may still buy irregulars (with almost imperceptible flaws) of $1.75 Ruby Ring Hose, at $1.19? And the best feature of it is that they're in the sub- stantial, yet sheer, service chiffon weight. * kk For a chill morning, be- fore the furnace heat's come up, you'll be glad of the cozy glow of an elec- tric heater. And then again, it makes hair-dry- ing a quick and easy task. And a good one costs but $1.39 here. Only a few left, though! First Floor a wR We hope you'll get your share of the posies that are being cleared at half price and less. They're all 25¢ --and there are roses, gardenias, and clusters of lovely old-fashioned flow- ers: endless array of kinds and colors. First Floor * ¥ %x Clearance is holding sway in nearly every depart- ment. Children's coats have been drastically re- duced, as have handsome coats for their mothers. The gift shop has many things you'll want--and so has the housewares shop. Pretty good idea to take a trip through the store these days, and search for bargains! * * * And a little separate word for booklovers: don't miss the book clearance. On another page of this paper you'll see a list that will give you a little idea of what wonderful volumes are being sold out at $1 and $1.50. First Floor French Handkerchiefs of Weblike Linen, 75¢ Each Tailored handkerchiefs, with plaiding and color combining done in the French manner--very subtly, very smartly. Every color you could possibly want--and a quality, too, that would be at home with any costume. 75¢ each--somewhat reduced from an already moderate price. Lord's--First Floor Violets of Lifelike Texture in Opulent Clusters of Color Delectable lavender and deep violet tones--or an exotic bronzy purple--or white of a rich, warm ivory shade--or-- But come see them. They're new. They're much in de- mand. And they're perfect with any but the most formal costume! $1.95, $2.50 and $3.50. Lord's--First Floor FINAL LOW PRICES on Oriental Rugs The Semi-Annual clearance is now drawing to a close. In the next few days the entire balance of our stock must be cleared. Note these prices: Originally Now Chinese, x12 .. .... . J 20s $ 350.00 $ 250.00 Sultanabad, 13-611 ........ 600.00 375.00 Chinese, 10x4 ............. 675.00 395.00 Sultani-Arak, 17-6x10-3 ..... 950.00 575.00 Hereka, 16310 00... cu. -0s 750.00 475.00 Liliban, 18-8x11 .... ca... ii 1,200.00 795.00 Kashan Saruk, 20x12 ........ 3,500.00 1,900.00 Amtolin, 3x3... 30.00 15.00 Beluchistan, 3x30 oot. 42.00 25.00 Lilihan, 2-6x%4 +... oo s oes. 45.00 29.00 Tran, 3-6%67 ut 00, SOT, 65.00 39.50 Chinese, 23x62... .5v....., 60.00 35.00 Chinese Round, 3x3 ........ 45.00 25.00 Heriz, Ox12 ,.. oi... cil 400.00 275.00 We cannot assure you that these listed items will all still be here. At these prices the rugs are selling fast, and early choosing is your only assurance of finding what you want. $6.95 Fostoria Goblets, $4.25 Amber Stem and base--crystal bowl Or, if you prefer, the high or low sherbets. Deep, rich- toned amber base--with a brilliantly clear loop-optic crystal bowl of graceful shape. An unusual value--to clear a limited lot. Lord's--First Floor