Daily Tribune, Terre Haute, Vigo County, 30 August 1918 — Page 3
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Do Monday's'Shopping Tomorrow The Root Store will be Closed All Day Monday—Labor Day!
The August Furniture Sale
—Your best chance during the war to buy neW, dependable Furniture, Rugs and Home-Furnishings for your home at bona-fide savings of 10 to 50 per cent. It is patriotic to keep the home attractive, comfortable, companionable. It is patriotic to save. Sale closes Saturday at 9 p. m. —Fourth and Fifth Floors-—
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—in new materials and original styles—at
$16.95, $25, $35, $39.50 and up to $139.50
Distinctive
Millinery
$5.00 and $7.50
—Large and small shapes in velvets, velours and beavers—master-pieces of design with original and striking lines— Nats different from the usual at these popular «prices. —Ostrich trimmings are much the vogue —while other garnitures of ribbons, feathers, flower, jet and velvet novelties are effectively arranged. —Shown in black, brown, taupe, navy blue and purple. —Hats becoming to every type—and typical of the Root Store style leadership. At $5 and $7.50.
Special! Hatters' Plush Sailors—banded
in grosgrain ribbon faced with silk velvet several styles at
A Remarkable Sale °f Blouses
New Autumn Styles—Values to $10
—Of Georgette Crepe, Crepe de Chine and Satin
—Women are most enthusiastic in their approval of the extraordinary values in this sale—many buying three and four for later wear. All are advance Fall styles showing the youthful round, collarless neck, tailored high-neck styles, and others with square collars with V and square necks.
—The excellence of the materials and distinctive fashions win instant admiration. They come in colors of rose, maize, navy blue, pink, flesh, Nile green, gray, burgundy and many delightful combinations. —Actual $6,50, $7.50, $8.50 and $ro Blouses, for $4.89. -—Third Floor—
New Dresses $19.75
—Smart, youthful Dresses of fine allwool Serge—difficult to find at .such a popular price. They are plaintailored and skillfully trimmed, straight-line models with plain and pleated skirts, loose panels, self buttons, fringe and artistic braid design*. —Choice of black, navy bine, burgundy and brown. Special, at $19.75.
Other Fine All-Wool Serge and Jersey Dresses at $25, $29-50* $35 and $39-50'
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A S i z e s All Colors
est Fashions in Autumn Apparel
—Present displays are broad—so broad, individualistic and correct in every detail—that just a visit to the apparel sections is a delight to discerning women. Featured for Saturday are:—
Satin and Taffeta Dresses—Special
—Many are in combination with Georgette Crepe —in sleeves or the entire bodice. Straight-line effects in plain colors and novelties for school, street and afternoon wear. Splendid variety.
New Suits $39.50
—They show the influence of the practical spirit of the times—pqssessing none the less a smartness and charm that is truly winsome. —Materials are—
Serges Poplins Oxfords and Velveteen —in colors of black, navy blue, taupe, burgundy and brown. Some -are severely plain tailored—others relieved of plainness by ingenious arrangements of buttons, belts, braid and fur trimmings. Each $^q. o.
Other Suits—125, $29.50, $35 to $169,501
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Coffee oound1
Pet Milk
—the tall cans price has greatly advanced limited quantity for Saturday—
6
cfors
79c
Special Prteea on Freak PcaekM, Pears, Plum a, Grape*, Apple*. Sw«et Potatoes. Cabbacr and Hrad litttnee. EGGS—We get them from the country direct guar, anteed fresh special, dozen 43c
BEECHNUT A O IV— sliced In Jars lean streaked. extra fine, sugar cured Breakfast Bacon Jar.45c
Give tutd Redeem Surety Coupons Established in
Tomorrow—The Very Last Day of Important August Sales
The August Fur Sale
—If you will need a Scarf, a Muff, Coatee or any piece of Fur, tomorrow is the day to buy it—and at Root's. Here are the fashionable pelts of guaranteed quality—at savings of 15 to 25 per cent. Sale closes Saturday at 9 p. m. —Third Floor—
Men!
Come a-hurrying!
Underwear Reduced
—It's an investment proposition, men buying now for next summer. You'll thank us later for "letting: you in"—when you see next Summer's prices—based on cost's no lower1 than our retail figures.
$1.00 Athletic Style Union Suits—now
$1 Balbriggan Shirts and Drawers, each ..
"Globe" Cotton Ribbed Union Suits, for
Skirts-
$ 15.95
Savings on Groceries!
Falted State* Food Administration License Xs. B-OBM7.
S.an.t0s
Blend
Where else can you buy such hlgh-prade Coffee at 19c a pound—equal in every particular to any 25c Coffee, and superior to many. Fresh roasted and especially blended for Root's. Full bodied, aromatic, deliciously flavored Coffee, lb 19c
Blotter
—fresh churned Gold Medal Creamery Butter e i e s u a i y special, pound
KARO MAPLE FLAVOR —regular 25c cans, for 20o r^STATTT POHTM-mads Instantly in the cup large $0c cans .............45c COOKED PRr^fEl—in heavy syrup ready toserve really delicious dozen cans, 91.15) can 10c
CATSIP—Snider's celebrated Tomato Catsup red ripe, hand-picked tomatoes and pure apices 30c bottles 2Sc
63c
—Just ~00 of them to go at this price. Made of soft, absorbent nainsook with ribbed back closed crotch knee length and sleeveless. Sizes 36 to 40 only.
$1.75 Porosknit Union Suits, for
$1.05
—You know the good quality. They come In short sleeve and ankle length style in ecru color only. Sizes 34 to 40.
$1.75 Ribbed Cotton Union Suits, for
$1.25
An extraordinary value—tliese fine quality, white cotton Union Suits with short sleeves and 3-4 length drawer—slightly imperfect. The Suit—$1.25.
59c
—Shirts are short-sleeved and rwne in sizes 34 to 44. The Drawers are ankle length and are shown in sizes 34, 36 and 88 only. The garment— 59c.
—Actually less than today's wholesale price for these known quality Union Suits with closed crotch and trouser seat. Short Sleeves and ankle length. Sizes 34, 36, 38 and 40 only. Ecru color. While 200 last, each—$1.65. —First Flooi*—
—-in rich, new plaids and plain effects of wool and silk, at
$5.95, $7.50, $8.50, $9.95 and up to $25
19c
Cereals
choice of Grape Nuts, Shredded Wheat, Post Toasties, Kellogg's Corn Flakes, PIllsbury*s Health Bran—all 15c packages for.
'THE BEST PLACE TO SHOP, AFTER ALL",
... 12 k
From the Bakery
46c
—"Victory" Bread—with rich, light brown crust hot from our own ovens at 11 a. m. loaf—8c, lOc and 15c. Pies—a siorted, wellfllled each aoc Layer Cakes—25c mad 35c Rolls—doz .13c Buns, doc. ..12c Cinnamon Rolls, do*. 18c CofTee Cakes, each.... 10c Marshmillow Rolls, Macaroons, Purity Wafers and Cookies.
8:30 o'clock.
-in pleated straight-line styles patent leather belt pique collar stitched in colors cuffs and pockets piped in white. /IQ Sizes 10 to 14 years. Each PETER THOMPSON DRESSES—of dark blue rep straight-line effect with yoke hack and front sailor collar and cuffs trimmed with silk braid silk tie and emblem trimmed sleeves. Sizes 6 to 14 years SWEATERS—of allwool and fibre silk in plain and combination oolors many clever styles all sizes from 2 to 14 years. At $2.49, 2.98 to $9.98
Hosiery Specials
Misses' 50c Stockings
3pr.$1.00
—A special purchase and sale of Misses' fine cotton fibbed stockings in the fashionable shade of tan to match the tan Shoes. Made with double heels and double toes and deep garter hem. Saturday—3 pairs $1.00.
W O E N'S SILK FIBRE HOSIERY—of very fine gauia in black, white, gray and pink the pair
90c
MEN'S CAS E E HOSE—of medium and heavy qualities black only worth $l.w a pair special,
65c
pair
-First Floor—
Sale of School Supplies at Cut Prices
—will be announced for Tuesday in later advertisements on this page. Watch for this announcement. Sale will begin Tuesday morning at
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The August Blanket Sale
—Are you prepared for winter's cold! Blankets even now are scarce and extremely difficult to procure. Our early purchases and diminished profits bring them to you in this sale at 20 to 33 1-3 per cent less than present worth. Buy now—il you want to make sure of having Blankets later. —Second Floor—
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School Apparel
For Every Boy and Girl from the Wee Tot to Thase of Hish School Ages
'Twill be a proud boy or girl, whose school apparel comes from the Children's Shop. The clever styles, the comfortable fitr the genuine serviceability please both the youngsters and the parents. Prices are interestingly low.
Girls' Dresses Sweatets, Hats
PLAID GINGHAM DRESSES FOR JUNIORS CHAMBRAY DRESSES WITH £LOOMERS
$5.98
Boys' Suits, Blouses and Knickerbockers
Hats, Caps and Neckwear
SCHOOL SUITS—in large assortment of cashmeres, cheviots, tweeds, serges in plain blues, browns and novity mixtures: military, tvlted styles finest Utile Jngr at $5, $5.98, $7.50 to $"4. JOYS' BLOUSES—of madras and percales light or dark combinations. Onyx make each 95c.
Boys' Knickerbockers— 85c, $1.39, $2.00, $2.25. Boys' Silk Neckties, 29c. —Second Floor—
Boys' Hats and Caps—nil styles and sizes at 50c, Boys' Belts, 29c.
Hair Bow Ribbons
39c
Special
Beautiful, satin-striped and smooth taffeta Ribbons of splendid quality in bright plaids, flowered designs and novelties in skillfully combined colorings. They are 5/and 6-in. wide, very low priced, at /ard 39c.
Taffeta HairBow Ribbons
-Extra heavy quality—5 to 7-in. Wide »n rich Rltfids. florals, j! ifn and moire effects a*" desirable colorings.
Extra Wide Ribbons
for s.ijhcs, bags and art novelties heavy co*\»ed si'k, satin and tapestry tiualities J- brilliant colors and satin bordered nov-jlty designs & inches wide. Yd. $2.25 to $3.50. -Fi.-st Floor
in plain colors of pink, blue and green open frorit "style with large box pleats white poplin trimmed sizes 6 to 14 years. Each .». PLAID GINGHAM AND CHAMBRAY DRESSES—in hi^h-waist and stra ighf-line styles some with belts hand embroidered collars blue, yellow, rose and preen color_ plaids. Sizes 6 to 14. Each
GIRLS' HATS—of velvet, corduroy and velour in wonderful variety of shapes, colors and trimmings at ..$1, $1 -50 to $10
45c
—In Exact St^le as Pictured: pair
Children's Billiken Shoes
—of durable gunmetal leathers and patent coltskin in button and lace styles broad nature shapes sewed soles pair $3,25 and $3.75.
Misses' and Children's Tan Shoes
—in scuffer style o£ urn lotus leather button or lace style nature shapes pair $3,00 and $3.50,
Boys' School Shoes
—of durable gunmetal leather and patent coltskin button style mannish lasts welt soles pair $3.00, $3.50 and $4.00. —Second
$2.98
$3.98'
Dainty, Initial Handkerchiefs Regular 12 1-26 Value doz. $1.00
—These will make unusually attractive Handkerchiefs for school. They a e o i n e s e e u a i y a w n w i long white initial embroidered ^rtthiff floral corner design embroidered in colors. —In box*s of one dozen each—and sold only by the box. $i.&0 value, for $1.00.
Children's School Cn Handkerchiefs, for.
A l^rge assortment o? Lawn Handkerchiefs in plain hemstitched styles, some with embroidered corner designs in colors, others with roll hems. Bach 5c.
Misses' English Shoes
$5x0
these are the famous BILLIKEN" Shoes—neat, ex
tremely good looking and comfortable 'Shoes that every miss will be proud to wear. Built of best leathers—long wear is assured. Sewed soles and low heels. Sizes
1V/3
to 2. Pair $5.
Boys' Elk Shoes
—In lace style with heavy extension soles of heavy tan leather: broad •*',-.ned toes pair $2.00, $2.50 and $3.00.
Women's New Gray Boots
•—a stunning Fall model of dark grey kidskin SVs-in. lace style distinctive, high arch lasts Louis heels pair $13.50.
New Walking Boots
—of Field Mouse and dark grey kidskin In English lace style milium narrow tipped tops military iiecla^ all sizes pair $8.50l Floor— .• .v'd