Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 29 February 1940 — Page 15
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hit DOWNSTAIRS Ig A: FASHIONS FOR MEN at Budget Prices "Yachtsman” SHIRTS
FOR TWO DAYS ONLY! 1 oo | MEN'S i= SUITS ® Sanforized Shrunk
QUALITY ® Tailored to Fit
and TOPCOATS
® Whites and Fancy Patterns
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Em | § Federal Farm Loans in State Total $6,815,848 for 5-Year Period.
Wimés Special ig . LAFAYETTE, Ind., Feh. 29.—A total of 9767 Indiana families opo erated during the 1939 crop year with Farm Security Administration 8 ¥) assistance Dr E. H. Shideler, State “Rural Rehabilitation director, a ‘an-! ‘nounced today. | “This brings the total of families ..in Indiana aided by the FSA since Ni ‘began operations five years 80 to’ ‘13,854. be said. A total of $6815.842 has been loaned by the Administration in Indiana during the five-year period. ! About one-third of the amount has . ‘been repaid. Dr. Shideler said he considered this an excellent record; in view of the fact that most of the _loeans were made on a five-year * basis and none of the persons to whom money was loaned could ob-| tain money through normal lending - agencies. : Purchase Loans Made - Most of the aid was given in the form of “rural rehabilitation,” with loans averaging about $750 to farmers or tenants with land suitable
“Yachtsman” shirts will tickle the heart of any : man who wears one. Such fine features and
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‘for farming but needing credit and! assistance in solving management + problems. | Two other features of the FSA program also were mm use In Indi-
“Everect” collars and perfect tailoring make the shirt’a gem at such a very low price. They come in plain whites, fancy patterns and checks. Fully
" Sanforized. Whites in sizes 14 to 1714. Fancies
in 14 to 18,
(One
Garment for $14, 88)
THE SUITS— Hard finished fabrics of good wearing quality, and good rough
and double-breasted Blues,
ana. The tenant purchase program = providing for 40-year 3 per cent. p+ Joans to farm tenants or farm laborers for the purchase of farms has been put into practice in 10 * selected counties. So far, 51 such | loans have been made. The resettlement phase of the FSA program is being operated at one Indiana project — Wabash Farms, with headquarters at Vincennes. The farms include some 7531 acres of land in scattered tracts in Knox, Daviess, Martin, Shelby, Decatur, Suilivan| and, New spring polo shirts in bright blazer stripes with Brown Counties. The land is oc- Crew wih and short sleeves. Colors in Red, Brown,
cupied as individual farmsteads by, a : : 122 families. Tan and Green. . Sizes small, medium and large.
Biggest. gain made under the PSA pfogram was in farm and home management, Dr. Shideler said. y® He quoted figures from a survey made of families his, organization was aiding in 1938. In that year those families chalked up a- gain’ in net worth of $1.001.600, The same group, he said, had total gains In net worth of $1.572.846 since .» their applications for assistance first were accepted.
Cites Healthful Factor
- Another factor Dr. Shideler cited | was that of health. He said that ©“ as a result of better management supervised by the FSA these farm families were getting better bal-| anced and more adequate diets. In 1938, he said. the families canned an average of 168 quarts of fruits ' ) x and vegetables more than had been canned by the same families in
= / Dr. Shideler said about 38 per cent of the families were keeping @ ratisfactory farm and home records, that 63 per cent of the FSA tenants overated under written private leases, and that 1446 school > children were able to continue in Frou as a -consegience of the’ s ess made by their families! under FSA.
. DOG STEALS MEAT BUT GETS NO MEAL
Times Special ELKHART, Ind. Feb. 29. — When a large kettle of dog meat was stolen from a home on the banks of the St. Joseph's River, a mile west of here, County Officer Gerald Witman trailed the thief’s tracks for a
half-mile in the snow—but he made no arrests. Near the home of Robert Thompson, he recovered the kettle of meat lying in the snow, its contents intact. Inside the home, Officer Witman discovered the culprit—a huge police dog. The dog had carried the kettle in his mouth by the handle but had been unable to open it.
woolens. Single styles in smart new patterns. browns, grays, chalk stripes.
TOPCOATS— Quality woolens in fullbelted styles, drape models, balmacaans, raglans, set-in sleeves, single and doublebreasted types. Grays, greens and browns.
Famous S ubstandards of
Men's “Real Silk” LISLE HOSE
8 Pairs $1. 00
Fine “Real Silk” Quality in Genuine mercerized lisle hose for men. Colors mostly in brown. Reinforced heel, toe and sole. Shaped and hemmed tops. Sizes 9% to 13.
. Boys’ New Spring
POLO SHIRTS
39c
Choose Any Combination ‘You Wish—Bring a Friend or Relative!
You May Buy TWO Suits. 825 You May Buy TWO Topcoats. .$25 Buy a Suit AND a Topcoat. . .$25
Men's RAINCOATS
Men's higher priced raincoats reduced in | this sale! Rubberized suede cloth, dou- 98 $f .° Knit Shorts—Fine combed knit shorts with full lastex top and fly front Small, medium and large sizes.
Remnants of Spring Cotton Fabrics
Sizes 34 to 46. ' Greens, Greys, Browns, Herringbones and Overplaids. Over 7000 Yards—at Tremendous Savings!
BOYS’ ZIPPER POLO SHIRTS
Boys’ top zipper and zipper pocket polo shirts with crew necks and polo styles. 5Q¢
Men’s “Fruit of the Loom”
Shirts and Shorts
4 tor $700
Shirts—Fine combed rib knit, tubular shaped. Perfect fitting. Sizes 34 to 54.
Broadcloth Shorts—Fast color. full cut with lastex at sides. Balloon seat, full wide legs. Plain whites and fancy patterns. Sizes 28 to 52.
Blues, Greens, Tans and Browns. Sizes small, medium and large.
BOYS’ STRIPED CREW SOCKS
" Boys’ bright ingrain striped crew socks. Bright red, blue, green and tan in rich colorings. Firsts and irregulars in sizes 712 to 10%.
BOYS’ BELTED SLACKS
Brand new zipper fly belted slacks for boys. Medium blues, grey-greens and hrowns. Drop loop bands, full belt, pleated front. Sizes 10 to 18.
3 Pairs
—Downstairs at Ayres
87-Inch Sheeting
Just 91 yards of this fine unbleached sheeting at this very 10¢ low price. Full 87 inches wide. Yd Hurry, while it lasts.
“Fruit” Bleached Muslin
Famous “Fruit of the Loom” c bleached muslin in remnant 15 lengths up to 15 yards long. Yd.
Birdseye Diaper Cloth
Birdseye diaper cloth in a sale c of fine remnants. Limit of 20 Re —Downstairs at Ayres. :
Navy Dress Lengths 51 99 Each
Make your own Easter dress and save the difference. Navy rayon crepes in popular weaves. Lengths of 3 tod yards. Plenty large for the average dress.
Just imagine all of these beautiful spring cotton fabrics in one grand clearance sale! Almost any kind of fabric you can imagine in lengths from a few yards up to 100-yard lengths. - Many odd bolts from stock have been reduced. Many new spring patterns and colors. Select yours now for your spring sewing.
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® Chambray Stripes © Plain Sateen ® Plain Gabardine ® Dimity ® Plain Hopsacking © Spun Rayon Plaids ® Print Seersucker © Nainsook '® Print Broadcloth © Cotton Plaid ® White Dotted Swiss® Plain Pique’ ® Slub Poplin ® Broadcloth ® Batiste ® Nurse Stripe ® Print Voile © Poplum
Printed Spun Rayon Remnants
Printed spun rayon remnants in dark c colors. J.engths from 1 to 8 yards. Fine 1 0
yards to each customer. for spring dresses.
Money-Saving Clearance!
0dd-Size Rugs
repucribys of 25% and MORE!
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66-inch 90-inch
Great news for Home-lovers! Now you can buy that rug for the extra room, that odd size rug you're needing has been reduced for clearance in this sweeping sale of all odd size rugs. You'll find many, many beautiful new patterns and colors that will glorify any room. - Hurry down tomorrow and select yours, there i is only one of a kind.
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94-inch
These are the drapes that have been causing so much excitement in decorating circles. They're cellulose material that retains its softness and pliability, sunfast . . . it will not fade. Clean them by just wiping with-a damp cloth. You can buy drapes for an entire room for less than the cost of one ordinary drape. Complete with two pieces and tie backs. Beautiful patterns and colors. .
7.6x9 Burgundy in fern leaf Axminster, was $31.00 $22.50 9x10 Blue fern leaf Axminster, was $36.80. . Now $29.75 9x9 Brown twist weave broadloom, was $69.50 Now $39.50 9x10 Antique mahogany Mohawk Broadloom, was $69.50 Sel yn designed with neutral background, was 12x18 Blue Wilton, was $139.50 2—11.3x12 Seamless Oriental design rugs. 3—6x9 Velvet rugs in red and taupe, were $23. 95 6x9 Plain green velvet, was $29.75 2—9x12 Mohawk Wilton, in burgundy and brown, was $39.50 . Now $44.50 11.3x15 Green Leaf Axminster, was 89.50. . .. Now $69.50 11.3x15 Red Oriental design Axminister : Was $89.30 ...... cc ier rashes. Now $69.30
NO DOWN PAYMENT
On Ayres’ exclusive “Few Pennies a Day Plan.” (Copyright, 1928, by L. S. Ayres & Co.) This
$49.50 $39.50
$89.50 $39.50
Seconds of | Special Selling of “Indian Head" "Twin Printed Lunch Cloths Chenille Spreads
Qc Each
Seconds of fine “Indian Head” printed lunch cloths printed on unbleached cloth. Extra heavy in attractive patterns and harmonizing colors. Some have slight imperfections, but you can use them every day.
$17.95 $23.95
Beautiful all-over patiaiie. bwin chenille. spreads. This is a “life saver” yr those of you | who generally have to buy wto separate spreads for your twin beds. This pattern was a big seller in the full size and is now, being. offered in the twin size. ~Downstairs al : Ayton
& Twe rate reductions made im four vears’ time are saving Indianapolis - gas -eonsumers more than _$300.000 annaafly.
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