Indianapolis Times, Volume 40, Number 93, Indianapolis, Marion County, 7 September 1928 — Page 5

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We Celebrate Our Birthday With a Great Off ering of Lc| New Fail Frocks llf/1 At This $ W\ Saving Price ~ l'our opportunity to purchase anew up-to-the-minute HhW B styled dress of excellent material at a very low price. The ■H ft manufacturers gave 11s a birthday present in the concession MfllMlffil u they made on the price, so that you are the ones who beneffiilllllS i fit. Be sure to select yours Saturday—you will be more IIMIH than pleased with the values offered. IllpPw 2 * Style Features Include I Bertha Collars Pleated Skirts Fitted Hiplines I Tailored Styles Straight Lines I Materials Colors MB / Canton Crepe Brown I Flat Crepe Black I'l Crepe Satin Tan Wine 111 Georgette Navy (/ 1 Sizes 14 to 48—For Misses or Women 11 V —Downstairs at Ayres.

Special Purchase and Sale of 1,000 Pairs New Shoes Narrow Widths for Women and Growing Girls Offered $ .95 AM High grade footwear with junior, medium and high heels. Made by Simplex, Hamilton & Brown, American Lady and other well known manufacturers. Also included are some of our regular stock reduced for the sale. Purchase now for school, dress or business. Materials Are Patent Black Calf Gunmctal Patent, . ~^wS and Suede Combinations AA-A-Band C Widths Are Featured —Downstairs at Ayres. W

Birthday Sale of Women’s Princess Slips In 4 Groups $1 fl L A Each Lot f.jJj ' Group I—Bodice top princess slips of lovely rayon /fil \| crepe; made with -4% inch hem. Choice ofj % 1 1\ W these colors; Peach, tan, pink, black, and a fewl 4 If /§ in white. Sizes 34 to 44. j -1/ % Group 2— Crepe de chine slips, attractively hem- % Vi. ft stitched at the top, and with 4Vs inch hem. In % % light and dark colors. Regular sizes. | 'A Group 3—New wrap-around clips of serviceable \ | § J Bettina. In assorted sizes and colors. Splendid j £ A value. \\ i Group 4—Extra size princess slips, well made of 4 y rayon satin; made with self-straps and narrow Ur- % hem; full cut and roomy; in a good choice ol 4 A colors. Sizes 46 to 52 \ | f | '% —Downstairs at Ayres. Birthday Sale of Women’s Rayon Bloomers § Special 7Q Value at | Here are well made, tailored bloomers of exceptionally fine quality rayon—strong and beautifully lustrous. They have elastic at waist and knee, and are well reinforced at all points of strain. Choice of pink, honeydew, Nile, or coral. Sizes 36 to 40. Avery special Birthday Sale value. Women’s Union Suits, 35c—3 for $1 Serviceable, soft cotton knit union suits with builtup shoulders; cuff or shell knee; band finished at neck and armholes. Sizes 36 to 44. —Downstairs at Ayres.

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40 PAIRS MISSES’ STICHDOWN STRAP SLIPPERS, with flexible Korry Krome soles, rubber heels. Black patent with neat stitching on 35 PAIRS CHILDREN’S HIGH SHOES, reduced for clearance. Patent, tan, and black. Welts, stichdown and turned soles. Sizes in the lot from 4V4 to 7. Not (t> 1 nr all sizes in any style. 1 D

The Birthday Sale Ushers in Our Annual Fall Rug Sale A large and varied collection of beautiful, fine quality rugs from three of America’s foremost weavers of velvet and Axminster rugs. All offered at tremendous saving in this great fall sale. 9x12 All-Wool Axminister Rugs There are just 50 of these lovely rugs from the famous Alexander Smith and Mohawk mills, in a choice of eleven beautiful patterns and colorings. An all-wool rug that will give fine service. Slightly imperfect, but beauty A and service are not impaired. | Heavy 9x12 Rugs Seamless 9x12 Rugs Closely woven, heavy Axmin- Remarkably attractive velvet and Axmin- § ster and velvet rug's for either ff* p* AA ster rugs, made without a seam. Velvets living room or dining room; 8 ip < k .UU are fringed. Choice of eight patterns yr.... patterns in velvet; 2in Axmin- •! mW ■■■■ in the velvet rugs and four pat- UKflr/p] $ ster. Imperfects. erns in the Axminster rugs. — Very Fine Axminsters „ X “Yonkers,” “Yonkers Special” Sk 0 gl S tt, 7 W xr and “Potomac” Axminster rugs P /v r tP VHI, | J y* _hjl|| in a choice of 17 beautiful pat- j> <||. I 0 W ■■■■■ $ ;erns. Extra heavy quality from *1 W ~ B iHOUv Alexander Smith mill. - | Easy Payment Terms | djCfc DOWN tf|(-DOWN . I V P Balance *9 Balance I

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Eight Years of Service and Growth Year after year the Downstairs Store has grown and progressed along with its well-respected parent organization—just as any healthy youngster should. And now as we close our eighth year of public service we invite all our friends and patrons to participate in this annual celebration—a festival of remarkably fine values for every member of the family. For Your Convenience we are constructing anew. wide stairway with landing and double approach at the Washington street entrance. Until it is completed it will be necessary to use the center stairway or the elevators.

Women’s New Hats of Felt or Velvet A Birthday $] CQ Each Sale Jreature JL* tJF t/ New hats, specially purchased from manufacturers as an extra special feature for our Birthday Sale. Smartest styles and trimmings in newest and most popular shades. Hats for matron, miss and high school girl. 300 New Fall Handbags An offering of exceptional values. Pouch and underarm styles $B in popular fall colors. Smart handles. Also new brief cases for school. — Downstairs at Ayres. JL 100 Women’s New All-Wool Jersey Dresses Wonderful $ C A Values at Several attractive 6tyles, well made of IfJ } \ French spun jersey. One and two-piece effects. If ; 1 Ylw Front pleats, ties, pockets, belts, buttons, etc.. I|| . H I m&Jt finish them. Rich fall shades of blue, brown. |J\ | M tan, green, navy and wine. Sizes 16 to 46. LmJ -A, New Fall Sweaters K-rfg Avery attractive collection of \WVIi ffi Y rich fall shades. Made with VJ Qk m or round necks; long sleeves. “ I * '4 | Plain colors, heather weaves, stripes, etc.—blue, green, brown, JL A* black, red, orchid, tan. |j ‘ Sizes 34 to 42. — Downstairs at Ayres.

Very Special for This Great Birthday Sale 1 New Fall Coats n| ‘25 -w m L Our buyer made special arrangements with manu- '// faeturers, then personally selected a great collection of coats that represent special values. WRf Suede, tweed or broadcloth is used, and every coat fully lined with good, serviceable linings, some guaranteed for two seasons’ wear. Mostly inter- y lined for greater warmth. Trimmed in mandel \ \ /, marmot. Manchurian wolf (dog), French cjoney (rah- \ \ % bit), oppossum, cocolette (rabbit) and caracul (lamb). \ L New style features—Paquin collars, spiral cuff.?, full animal \ \\ fur sets and beautiful designs of self contrast. \ \\ Sizes 14 to 48 for J|\ 'j/ Misses and Women |yj \\ —Downstairs at Ayres. ’I sh

Sukstandards of RSALSiLK Pointed Heel Hose ✓ A special price for the Birthday Sale. 1,800 Pairs pure silk over knee, medium service hose with pointed heel. Lisle m hemmed top, seamed back, fashion marks. Fully reinforced. ljl|l Sizes 8 1 /L* to 10. Popular color range. W Boys’ ‘‘Gordon” Socks, 50c Heavy weight golf socks with close fitting cuffs. sllk SOrVICO UOS6 Diamond checks in contrasting colors. Assorted sizes, 7 to 10 Vi. First quality. From a well-known manufacturer whose name we do not use because they are slight pi :ij * cl 1 u on n • imperfects. Full fashioned, with lisle garter L,nildren S ocnool Hose, Z9c Pair welt. Pointed heels, foot reinforced. 1 r Full length hose, mercerized. English rib style Assorted colors. Sizes 8’; to 10... <P 1• 1D with plain knit foot. Double heel and toe. First quality. Champagne or beige. Sizes 8 to 914. —Downstairs at Ayres. In Our Birthday Sale of Silks Stylish Black Silks Beautiful silks reduced from higher prices for Birthday Sale <£ g special, also several silks in fashionable Navy. d? ■ P Eagle’s Crepes Crepe Satins Bengalines B Skinner’s Crepes 52-Inch Radiums Charmeuse, etc. W Printed Georgette Japanese All- New Changeable and Crepe de Chine Silk Pongee Rayon Failles $1 Yard 45c Yard 79c Yard 1 JJ A aln for 12-Mommie weight all-silk u Heavy quality for pillows, large designs, reduced for bedspreads, drapes, etc. Choice clearance. 39 inches wide. pongee for drapes, lingerie colors. dresses, etc. —Downstairs at Ayres.

Birthday Sale of 1,100 Men’s Athletic Shirts and Shorts f t“ 50c “ j\i Shorts in new bright colors or less con- flySyy ( spicuous patterns and shades of broadcloth, I J \H y/ I made with wide 3-button front band and ad- if V ■ jwstable ties at side; sizes 28 to 42. Shirts are ■ fine swiss rib in close fitting tubular knit; fine \l 1 combed mercerized quality; sizes 34 to 44. j] IB Rayon Athletic Shirts |jj m From £ALSILK ||:l|i A brand new men's wear product fm J Jjl i from this famous concern. Sub- /Us . 7 B standards, but no holes or bad runs, g|/ V \ 1 /B 5 Excellent values. Sizes 36 to 44. _A_L_JLJBBB Men’s Wool Slip- 1,200 Pairs Men’s Over Sweaters Fancy Socks Popular fancy and medium- Fall weight of rayon and mertoned colorings for fall wear. cerized quality in a neat selecExcellent values. (to /q tion of patterns. Sub- or Sizes 36 to 42 standards. Sizes 9%-llt6 4>DC —Downstairs at Ayres.

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