Indianapolis Times, Volume 34, Number 97, Indianapolis, Marion County, 2 September 1921 — Page 9

MODERN GIRL IS BERATED BY AGED ACTRESS Dress, Manners and Ideas Are Compared With That of Victorian Era. LO>T>ON. Sept. B.—KeTeallng In a two generationa* aenlority, Mr*. Kendal, the celebrated actress of the ISGO-ISPO period, has exercised the privilege of the old to exalt the manners and moral* of their youth above those of later times. She has Just made a vehement attach upon the modern girl, her manners and her dree#. Instead of fainting when they receive a proposal and saying, ‘Ash mamma"— •s they did about 1865 —Mrs. Kendal complains that the girls of today say. “Rlght-o, old bean’’’ Wherefore Mrs. Kendal aska for a return to the mid-Victorian period. She bciisvca that women do outrageous things today; things that they would not dream of doing in Jane Austin's time. She would rather have them fainting. . f2ESE\T DAY CLOTHES DISTRESS OLDTIMEB. And preeont-day clothes distress the •Id-time actress tremendously. The girls •f today, she says, show what should be covered up and cover what might be ex- ' posed. “I cannot bear the present-day fashions I “When I was * gtrt," says she, “young women were proud of showing a white neck in evening dress. But how can the girls es today show a white neck when all day long they expose their necks In low-cut dresses to the sun and wind, un-

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protected ear* by a string of pearls of more or less ▼adueV* And then Mr*. Kendal threw a bombshell. "I don’t like the moviea," aha declared. “They are rather an Insult to GotL No to Ices at all! They take away ono of (he greatest gifts of all. “I don’t like ’em. I don’t patronise them. They have a bad atmosphere. People may say that the theaters have a bad atmosphere, but they are better than the movies. “I don’t think," she said, "that the rising generation will ever be like the great women of the past. They will do better if they go slower, and are contented with what they aneer at as ‘early Victorian.’ “They langh at Qneen Victoria for mourning her husband too much —the present generation cannot be accused of anything like that. Nowadays they have hardly shovelled one husband underground before they are looking for another!” LACGHS AT THE HENDAL THEORIES. But the modern woman refuses to accept Mrs. Kendal’s theories. Miss Lillian Barker ,who has trained thousands of girls In war and post-war work, laughs t them. "The modern girl?” she asks. “What Is wrong with her? I think she is a

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very fine thing. Leave her alone. She 1* working out her own ealvatlon and will come out o top.” Other well-known women confirm Mist Barker’s view. “The fashions of today are very beautiful,” states Miss Lillian McCarthy famous Shapespcarean actress, “and much more hygienic than those of our grandmothers. "In Victorian days worn ;n exposed their shoulders and busts a good deal more than we do now. They pinched In their waists and wore skirts which swept up the dust of the street “In these days yre allow our waists to go free, and our frocks hang loosely in the Grecian style. It Is healthy to expose the neck to the air. “As to proposals. Why should a woman faint? You might as well expect the man to do so. We are through with these antediluvian Ideas. The spirit of camaraderie which exists betweu the man and woman of today Is the finest and greatest feature of our time.” CANARY BANDIT ACTIVE. - ST. LOUIS, Sept. 2.—Enter the most eccentric thief—a sort es Hobin Hood. In St. Louis he’s known as the “canary robber.” Five women have reported to police the theft of their canaries. Two **f the birds, after being freed by the "Dird burglar,” returned to their cages, which were left open.

INDIANA DAILY TIMES, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 2,1921.

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“THE ECONOMY SPOT OF INDIANAPOLIS ”

INDIANA DRY GOODS STORE 306 E. Washington St Open Saturday Nights Till Nine O’Clock

Remodeling Sale Extra Special Values All Over the Store As quick as anew display counter Is built It la filled with one of onr chain store bargains. There are dozens of these counters Just Installed and It will be interesting to you and your frleuds to come In and se* what this big growing store Is doing lu the way of bargain offering ud the extensive remodeling which will make this' one of the most talked of stores In the city.

The Best Values in the City TRIMMED HATS $2.98 $3.98 $4.98 $5.98 Don’t mlas seeing our extensive display of smart new fall hats, direct from leading designers. Our chain store system brings to you much better hats than you would expect to get at these prices. Hundreds Juat unpacked and placed on sale. Now la the time to make your selection. A partial payment will hold any hat till later.

Lowest Prices on Womens and Misses * Newest Fall COATS, SUITS, DRESSES Yon will get anew idea of money gaving here. We have assembled an immense stock of the very newest styles and if you are posted on values you are going to be tempted to buy your new £oat, Suit or Dress here. Our system is lowest prices on everything, and not higher prices on Readv-to-Wear to overcome other specials. Y r ou may have any garment you wish laid away with a small payment. Alterations free.

Wool Sleeveless Dresses, Special, $-1.85 Heavy *ll wood dark bln# serges. Jerseys, striped velours, etu. Bom# are embroidered. All the rage everywhere. Women’s and atlases' sizes. New Canton Crepo Dresses Special, $19.85 and $14.85 Rich black canton crepe in the cleverest of new styles. New fringe and ribbon loop trimming. Taffeta Silk Dresses, sls and $lO A few left short sleeve styles for early fall wear; various colors sod style*. Wondet value*.

Lancaster Gingham, 150 In s big assortment es eolld and broken cnecks for aprons. Verv special for this grade, yard 15-81x90-Inch Sheets $1.17 Made of fine quality bleached muslin, free from stare*, seamless. No limit to quantity, 50x72-Inch Blankets $1.47 Extra good Cotton Plackets, shell stitch edge, gray with colored border. A limited quantity on sale at 51 .47 pair. '“Hope” Muslin. 8 Yards SI.OO Too know what thla Is, A limited quantity on sale Saturday only, at 8 yards for 81.00l.imit, 8 yards. Mill Ends Toweling A big table filled with Various lengths of toweling all marked at special prices for quick selling. Yard Wide Percales, 150 Yard The same kind yon formerly paid 300 a >*rd for. Blues, greys, black anil light. 29c Dress Gingham, 200 New beautiful pattern* for school dresses. A big new shipment Just received. American Calico, 100 Yard A big table of American print rallcoea lu indigo, greys, black, red and light. No limit to quantity. $1 Imported Checks, 670 Shepherd check dress goods, i<i Inches wide. Two size check*. Very special 67<t yard. Cheviot Shirting, J 50 Yard 27 Inches wide, double fold, cut from full bolts. 25<? values 158 yard. No limit to quantity. 16-Inch Outing 210 Yard Neat stripes, soft fleece; the kind for warm nightgowns. Two-tone Draperies, 670 Yard Rich material for curtalna and overdrapes. A good selection of shades. Plaid Blankets, $2.98 a Pair Eztra large size. fifixSO Inches, plr.id woolnnp, shell stitched edge Pretty patterns. Colored Damask, 980 a Yard This Is the genuine fast color Renfrew table damask that has been scarce for several years. 36-Inch Challie 150 Yard Short lengths of this yard-wide challie In lengths enough for comforts. Requires 10 yards for comfort. Pure Silk Hose, 980 Nowhere will you find a better silk hose for the money than this Bueter Brown brand. Come lu black, white and cordovan.

Ladies’ $1.50 Umbrellas SI.OO $7.50 Guaranteed Electric Irons $4.95 Ladies’ Newest Leather Belts 190 up Girls’ Velveteen Tam O’Shanters . $1.39 Ladies’ $2 White Wash Waists... .'.81.49 Ladies’ New Leather Purses $1.95 Ladies’ Gingham Kitchen Aprons 250 Girls’ Light Percale Aprons 250

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Ladies’ S4O Suita, Special, $29.85 A remarkable showing of highgrade salts In all tne latest styles with beaverotte collars and cuffs. Gome with bottom* or Jackets fur trimmed. S6O and $65 Value Sample Suits, $44.85 Difficult to describe there suits, they ar# so fin# and pretty. New, rich browns. Embroidered end with fine fur collars and cuffs. New Velour Suite, Special, 819.85 Ladles, !r you want a good ■nit at small expenae see these, All brand new conservative atylM.

Remnants During oar Remodeling Sale we hare accumulated a great many piece goods remnant*. Some have become badly mussed from handling. All out on big table at about half their format value. Wool goods, wash goods, muslins, draperies, la fact, all sort* of yard good*. re 4 Up to 50c Bchool Hose, 290 Special perches* children’* bee*, fine and coarse rib, black; extra special, 29* pair. 600 Burson Hose, 330 Those com* In regular and eat sizes, black only. Gold as slightly Imperfect. Imperfection* hardly noticeable. 36-Inch Cretonne, 230 Yard Anew shipment Jnet In, all new patterns. Extra special at 234 yard. Dresden Draperies, .270 Yard 27 Inches wide, very pretty. Being sold In most stores for more than 274 a yard. Ladies ’ Crepe Kimonos, $1.47 Blg lot new Kimono* of crepe, in bine, pink and lavender. Satin edge trimming. $4 Georgette Blouses, Extra Special $2.98 A special lot of several hundred In the very newest style* and colors, embroidered, beaded and lace trimmed. Girls’ Gingham Dresses, $1.98 Bsttsr dresses than are neuelly shown at this price. Dark and light plaids and checks. Embrold. ered and button trimmed. Age 7 to 14. Ladies’ Sleeveless Jumpers, 980 Pink, blue, green and lavonder llncne and beach cloth: were formerly $1.49. Patent belts. New Sleeveless Dresses, $1.19 Ladles* and .Mtssee' sizes of fins heavy plain walte material; also new styles In plain colors and checks. Extra special at 51.19. Newest Percale Aprons, 980 Brand new. They’ll sell Ilk# hot cakes. New check and plaid percale* with ruffle trimming on collar, sleeves and set on belt. Tie back style. Ladies’ Muslin Aprons, $1.29 These aprons are- fast seller*. Heavy unbleached muslin with fancy cretonne trimmings. See them.

Notice! We hav# been several months remodeling this store. It Is not complete yet. W* operate a chain of department store* and the new Indiana store Is going to prove a delightful surprise to all who era seeking dependable merchandise at low prices. Our system saves you money. We sell for cash. We buy In conjunction with over tOO stores. We bring the merchandise to you vt inside price*. Not JuSt a few bargains but everything at low prices all the time. We ere spending thousands of dollars to fix over this store to meet our chain atore plans. Keep your eye os this etore. Come often and note th# Improvements* made.

Ladies’ Heavy Wool Coats, $15.95 Excellent styles of dark wool Kerseys. Fancy button trimmed. Large shawl collar, large pocket*. Ladles’ Short Plnsh Coats, $14.85 Fla* bleek pile fabric. . The popular styles. Tie belts. L*t veer such coats would hare been |25. Girls’ Coats, Extra Special $5.97 Coats for girls of all ages. Splendid for school wear. A special let of 100 new ones of cloth, velvet and cMechllla; $8 to $lO values for |5 07,

Gingham Tie-Back Aprons $1.49 Ladles’ and misses’ aizes. Fancy plaid gingham*. B#t on belt, tie back sash, rlckrack trimming. Men's Cloth Hats, $1.69 Medium gTeen and brown mixture*, stitched crown and brim; very special for... 81.69 a^sf.iT* 8 - 5 * Men’s Dress Shirts, 870 Fancy stripe, rood quality percale shirts, coat atyle, 5 button front; netgl to sell for 81. SO Men’s Khaki Panto, $1.19 Made of good quality kahkl cloth with tuone! belt loop*, cuff bottoms 81.19 Men’s 690 Work Shirts,* 550 Men's good quality blue work shirt, double stitched, 4-bnttoa front, extension collar band. Boys’ FaU Suits, With Two Pair Pants, $6.75 Novslty Suits, plain and plaited back, Norfolk style. Men’s Knit Ties, 440 Fin* tlee. In many different color combinations. You used to pay a dollar and more for these tame ties. Men’s Work Socks, 70 lust think, the same sox one year ago you paid 15c for now wo are able to sell to you for only 7c pair. Men’s Handkerchiefs, 50 Choice of red, blue or white handkerchiefs for only Bc. Boys’ SI.OO Play Suits, 880 Stclfel stripe, button In back with three-button drop seat, two front pockets. 2to 8 years. Boys’ Blue Work Shirts, 480 These shirts are double stitched, three-button front, extension neckband. Very special at 48d. Boys' School Pants, 980 New pants for school, wool easslmore. Knickerbocker style. Value* up to $1.50; sixes up to 9 years, 980; 10 to 17, 81.27. Boys’ Favorite Shirts 790 Made of fancy stripe, good quality percale: coat style; five-button front. Only 79C. Boys’ School Waists, 680 Plain and fancy atrlpe percale, collar attached, one botton cuff, blouse pattern. Boys’ New Fall Hats, 980 Made of tho now novelty hat cloth, stitched rim, durably lined, sizes OVi to 7. Boys’ Fall Gaps, 570 New eight-piece top caps. Made of blue serge and fall novelty cloth, size 6*4 to 7, special 570 Boys’ Ties, Special, 370 Four-ln-hand style. Many pretty patterns to select from, regular 500 sellers, now only 870.*

$7 Value Large Bisque Dolls $3.98 $1 Pink Silk oamisole3 790 Ladies’ Heavy Outing Gowns SI.OO Ladies’ Coverall Aprons 690 Girls’ Black Sateen Bloomers 290 Fancy Blue and Pink Crib Blankets.. 950 Ladies’ Muslin Nightgowns 490 Girls’ $2 Linene Middies $1.49

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Sold at the National “Out of the High Rent District” THE“DUPLEX” Combination 3% It Eki F ** or Coal

$9g.7S An Indianapolis made combination range* as Illustrated, for ga9 or coal, has four gas burners and four stove holes for cooking with coal. In the Combination Range you use the gas for light meals, small baking and In hot weather. For times when you need a stove for several hours you use the coaL Asa coal rapge, It Is economy Itself —for In the winter It heats your kitchen and cooks your meals —and as a gas range when only a small fire Is needed It is both convenient and an economy. See this range at the National Saturday at $95.75.

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STATE FAIR VISITORS Visit our display at the State Fair Ground Let us explain the features of the McDougall Kitchen Cabinet, the Estate Hot Storm and the Estate Heatrola. See this famous “Ileatrola” demonstrated. “It looks like a phonograph—it works like a furnace.”

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Store Open Until 6 P. M. Saturday This Store Will Be Closed All Day Monday (Labor Day)

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EXCURSIONS NEXT SUNDAY Via L. E. & W. R. R. WALKERTON (Koontz Lake) - - - $2.95, ROCHESTER (Lake Manrtou) - - - $2.55 TRAIN LEAVES Indianapolis, Union Station, 6:30 a. m. Massachusetts Avenue, Indianapolis, 6:38 a. m. The above round trip fares include War Tax

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79c EACH You have all day to shop at the National Saturday—but this lot of heavy Aluminum Roasters will not last all day at this price, so get yours early. Highly polished aluminum roasters with wire sjeel handles. 10>4x7% inch sire, special Saturday only at 79c each.

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