Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 13 August 1952 — Page 8
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Blanks of The Wabash
THE RAYONS CAME but they didn't go. We mean men's tropical suits. Now we're irrigated because we have a whole lake full. You can save a dam site of cash by fishing for a suit ata paltry .......... 19.75
WITH. DUE. RESPECT. TO THE TEST TUBE: BOYS, Mother Nature still turns out some wonderful stuff called wool. Suits made from this worsted wonder seldom sell for less than $50-8$55 and simply can't be replaced wholesale at what we're selling. these far SE cinsrnnssnsannrares 29.75
IF, AFTERJI'NCLE SAM HAS TAKEN HIS TOLL, Mama has her mink, and the children have a television =et, you have as much as 30.75 left, we ean restore vour personal prestige with a snazzy worsted suit that usually costs £55 and $60 now only terest arr Ares ener 39.95
GLORIA SWANSON SAID that every man needs one suit that make him look like the chairman. of the board. If you weave it to us we'll make fit worsted, Shetland, flannel or gabardine. Famous makes were $65, $70, $75 and $80. Now any old board member may have one for ........:... 49.75
FLU MAN CHU--If you pud off buyi’g a tobcode until the weather geds wedder and coder, you are sure to cadtch a code, and besidzes you couldud pozzibly ged an all-wool tobcode negxt fall for a liddle as 39.75. Zip-ined ....... 49.75
Block's Men's Clothing Third Floor
“} Do Not Shoes to Run”
SOLE-LONG we've camhad for these JARMAN SPORTS SHOES, please give your s-s-port to them. No middle of the road platform, only small and large sizes. ReguAr995 to 12.95 ... veins 3.99
DON'T OPEN YOUR MOUTH AND PUT YOUR FOOT IN IT —we've got shoes to put your foot in, JARMAN BOUNCERS
in faded old denim. If the drought hasn't killed your corn. these will. Reg. 5.95 Me assur iatnu sens narnry 3.99
Block’ Men's Shoes, Street Floor
Post-Masters at “Sending” The Male
SHIRT-CIRCUIT caught these SHIRTS AND SPORTS SHIRTS hiding their lights sizes are broken, sleeves are shorted. Reg. 295 ......1L19
MOONSHINERS! With us STILL are 21 custom-quality shirts. 8mall and large sizes only. A whisky investment at 7.50 and 8.50, but not at 38.35
WE COVERED THE SHIRT FRONT nicely, too nicely. 131 SHIRTS had the a-frontery to stay with us, mongrels In broken sizes, mostly white. Reg. 3.95 soci vterneses.. 1.98
ALL DAY SOCK-ERS! We're the sock-era to have bought so many MEN'S SOCKS. 239 pairs of rayons and cottons (we got cotton with), broken sizes. Were 55¢ and 65¢. ........84¢
JACK-ETT too much, now's he's pop-lin out all over! 28 POPLIN JACKETS, weatherrepellent, customer - repellent, who would want 'em at ..2.45 HOME TIES where else could you wear them? Beautiful TIES between father and son—or, nice if you have a shirt-cut. Were 1.50 to 3.50 . Cstrenrisarines ees e a 3B0, 980
BALL HI -or wherever it is, we can get around you with 55 men's assorted BELTS, mostly size 30; a few 32, 40, 42. No s-s-penders for them! Were 150 to 380 ...... cave. 9c
‘NO KIT-ING! What a SHINER you'll have in these SHOE SHINE KITS and TRAVEL KITS, water-repellent fabrics must be repellent to people. Were 1.95, 2.50, 3.95 ......880 BEACH - NOT about these BEACH ROBES, we've heen chewing our gum-s over how to get rid of the gay dogs. Reg. 895 ................898
Block's Men's Furnishings, Street Floor
Summer Handbags and Summer Not
PURSE-ONALLY SPEAKING, we'd just as soon get rid of our entire stock of WHITE PLASTIC LEATHER and BUTCHER LINEN HANDBAGS for 1.29 plus 20% tax ... you wouldn't bag, borrow or steal them at $3
PORK SPECIALS—(14) PIGSKIN GOLF BELTS with attached cigarette cases and tee holders didn't meat with your approval at 850 and $10.. would you beef at....... .8.19°
Block's Handbags, Street Floor
Gloves Labor Lost
MITT LOVE AND HISSES— (105) SUMMER GLOVES including denims, sheers, shantungs and seersuckers, were $2 to $3 . . . now 89¢c. Broken sizes and colors. 3
BHEER UP, THINGS COULD BE WORSE! (150) DARK SHEER NYLON GLOVES in broken sizes, were 1.65 to $3, BOW ....00e veses 990 to 1.29
GEE, STRINGS COME DOWN! We tried to string you along at 84c for (139) COTTON STRING GLOVES in white, chamois and black . 490 to 69¢ should make a holiday for strings.
DOUBLE, DOUBLE, SOIL AND TROUBLE—A slightly solled appearance brought (100) DOUBLE - WOVEN COTTON GLOVES down from $3 and 3.50 to 1.19 and 1.99. Broken sizes and colors.
WE'RE AT THE END OF UR MITTS — (215)
IPED DOUBLE-WOVEN
COTTON GLOVES, were $2 <4 + . now you can stripe up the hand for 99c. Red/white,
ry / whe white, black / white,
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YOU LEFT VELLUM 'NUFF ALONG to stick us with 250 boxes of white vellum finish STATIONERY. 50 Single sheets, 24 envelopes. Couldn't hudge ‘em at 1.00 NOWo.sssvrteesares 59¢, 2 for $1
FVEN THE BEST I8 NOTE TOO GOOD-—but {t's cheap! 200 Boxes of NOTE PAPER, with 10 folded decorative notes and 10 envelopes, BOW. .ootrnnnss ‘" . + 29¢, 4 for $1
HOLI-“DATED"” . . . 50 packages of erummy old CHRISTMAS CARDS. 10 Cards and 10 envelones packed in cellophane,
were 29¢. Buy 'em now and «ave 'em for your dearest enemies At ...iviinriinns 19¢
Block’s Stationery, Street Floor
Reno-tions . . . A Bit De-vorse For Wear!
OF UPPERMOST IMPORTANCE —a broken assortment nf stvies in FAMOUS NAME BRAS. Were 1.00 to 150, now
WE GOT CAUGHT IN A SQUEEZE PLAY with a broken lot of GIRDLES that were 220 to 498, Help us “out” (1; AENEAN NR aE 9c 1.OSRT ™w THER SCUFFLE children’s and adults’ SBUMMER SCUFFS, values from
1600up to 198 how ....... 69c
AT LEAST BE HALF SAFE and save half on these PILASTIC APRONS in cobbler, bib or Half apron styles. Values up to 1.30, NOW ..coivivieesrinsn 59¢
WE TABLED THE NOTION set aside a group of ODDS AND ENDS, drastically reduced for closeout: a householdy hodgepodge, sanitary ladies’ aids, sewing sewing sosos, rainwear that was all wet, personal and novelty eéye-téms . mostly 1; price and less.
Block’s Notions, Street Floor
Something For The Old Soaks At Home
POODI.ES ABOVE, PUDDLES BELOW, DRY THESE ON FOR BIZE--(35) RAINWRAPS BOOTIES, were 2.08, HOW... iaiiiincersiin 19¢ Broken rizes and colors.
WE PROMISE YOU A SQUARF DEAL (40) PLASTIC HEAD SQUARES, were 290, YIOW ..iiiiniseveinas 19¢ WE PLEATED FOR MERCY, but vou turned down (21) PLEATED PAPER UMBREI.ILAS at 49¢. shower 'bout 19¢
WHAT PAR SPORTS THESE TURNED OUT TO BE! (8) GOLF UMBRELLAS are driving us caddy at 850 to 12.50 . Hogan you go wrong for .......... 2.99 to 4.99° c HECK, OH SO WACKY We Slav-ed and Slav-ed to get rid of (57) CHECKED PLASTIC RAINCOATS at 498 . . . we don't want to Russia, but they're now 8.49. Broken sizes and colors.
Block’s Roimwear, Street Floor
I Underwear My Baby Is Tonight?
GROW COLD ALONG WITH ME, THE VEST 18 YET TO BE--(60) RAYON AND COTTON BRIEFS AND VESTS, were 80¢ to $1... they'll cover a lot of territory at 4 for $1
LOOK OUT, BEHIND! (75) RAYON AND NYLON BRIEFS were 165 to $2 . . . they're strictly panty-ante Bb sarc ities 99¢
WHAT A DIRTY -TRICOT THESE PLAYED ON US! (95) RAYON TRICOT GOWNS and NYLON TRICOT SLIPS, were 3.50 and 395 now ........ 1.99
WATCHMAN, WHAT OF THEY NIGHTIE? (106) STREET LENGTH RAYON TRICOT GOWNS, were 6.95 you can afford to be sleepand FOF costes vssne cress +d BP
SLIPS THAT PASSED IN THE NIGHT, BUT NOT IN BROAD DAYLIGHT! -(42) Net trimmed NYLON TRICOT SLIPS, were 3.95, now ....2.99
Block’s Knit Lingerie, Street Floor
Ham and Legs
POINTS NOT WELL TAKEN ~—15-denfer, 60-gauge POINTED HEEL NYLONS IN broken sizes and colors, Were 2.50, NOW coi, ii.ii0ine, sexs 180
LEFT WITHOUT A LEG TO STAND ON, 15-denier, 60gauge FAMOUS NAME NYI.ONS, were 1.95 now ......$1
THESE CAN BE COAXED TO RUN, but honest they haven't vet. 15-Denfer, 51-gauge NYLONS, were 1.65, now ......81
BROWN - AT-THE-HEEL (or black, or navy) .., COLORED HEEL NYLONS, were 195 BOW covivensies Sekrianer 1.85
WE'RE ANKLE DEEP IN SYN-THETICS, snowed under by oodles of NYLON ANKLETS in ice cream cone colors. They got the deep freeze at 69c and 59¢, now 450 and 8%¢ (or 3 for $1)
MORE ANKLE (F)TS, only in common old pastel cotton, Were 39¢, now * 28¢, 4 for $1
Block's Hosiery, Street Floor
BudGET Shop Dresses PLANEly Up In The Air Down to earth savings on
misses’ and women's half-size dresses. Nothing flight. Good
< styles. 8ky's the limit variety:
rayon shantung, sheers, cotton broadcloth, chambray and
‘ prints,’ silk Shantung, Nylon
mesh, Orion and Pima cottons. Sunback, one 'of two-plece. Were 695 to 1295, now $4 Were 1095 to 22.95 now $8
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TOMORROW, THURSDAY ONLY
No Hexing Around. We Rose To Suit And Coat You!
Don't stay Holm when you here. Misses’ lightweight wool spring and summer toppers. - Champions in wool suede, fleece, boucle, basket-weave, poodle and other textures. Dark or light colors. Were 19.95 and 22.95, now $11. Were $35 and 39.95, now $18. Were 39.95 to 59.95, now. .$28
You're libel to be sorry if you miss this. Misses’ fully lined, pastel butcher rayon dusters in small medium and large sizes. Were 17.95, now......% )
Maid to look good. Misses’ full length, lined rayon fallle coats. Boxy or fitted. Were $25 and 20.95, now $11. Were 39.95 to 59.95, NOW ...vvivnvnnnnse $28
You can live with these and like it! Wool and worsted suits, Were 39.95 and 79.95, now $28. Were 99.95 to $135, now ..$38
All year sults—they lead a full life. Fully lined or unlined. Including -a nationally famous name and make that's “always a good buy.” Misses’ sizes. Includes cotton cord, rayon novelties, rayon and wool. Were 13.95, now $7. Were §25 to 99.05. AOW .ciivvvnrivvers 81]
Block's Coat and Suit Shop, Second Floor
Moral On How Not To Be Dresstitute
Old Mother Hubbard went to the cupboard to get her poor daughter a dress, and when she got there, the cupboard was bare and so was her daughter I guess . .. until she heard the news, Clearing out every summer dress at $5. Cottons, rayons, jerseys regularly 8.95 to 17.95. Sizes for misses and mothers. Hubba-hubba.
Block’s Sport Shop, Second Floor
0 Sale-a Mio! Sad Notes In Misses’ Sportswear
“Rose Marie (Reid) I love you . . . sometimes I wish that I had never met you" . . . the words fit as well as these Callfornia swim suits. They were sailing out until the weather got to falsetto. One and. two-
pleca stvles in T.astex and wanted tones, now priced to the tUNe Of ou iieraiererer 8.90
You needn't ask your master of cere-money to spend on these low note summer separates in misses’ rizes. Just a lot of broken size chords. Pedal pushers, play-suits, bras (soons), hats, caps, jackets in wash fabrics. Were 1.69 to 8.98. On the Hit Parade at $1 to 5.90. “Figuro, Figuro, Figuro” what you'll save.
A Lizt of blouses that you'll Rhapsody in a second at these sharp, savings, Wanted mateerials and colors. Were $3 to 8.98. Selling for a song....$2
It's the right tempo-ature now and through fall for misses’ 20.95 wool fleece toppers. Off white . . . on the key at....§18
“I wonder whose hissing these now.” Misses’ butcher “rayon culottes . . . decompising on our racks at 8.98. Maestro, fortissimo on this low note......590
Block's Sportswear, Second Floor
Sole Survivors
HERE'S FOOT FOR THOUGHT—We have (276) pairs Florsheim, Delmanette, Rhythm Step and Mademoiselle SUMMER SHOES that were 10.95 to 16.95 . . . shoes your partner for ...iceveceees 3.95
Block's Shoe Salon, Second Floor
We Demand A Poll Of The Yell-egation!
WRONG C(H)ORD and got stuck with 200 CORDUROY OVERALLS. Were 2.79 to 3.75, NOW seseeresre+:179 ana 3.79
WE SWEAT'TERED OUT THE SUMMER under a stack of 175 CHILDRENS’ WOOL SWEATERS. Were 2.98 to 3.98, take the heat off us at 1.99 to 2.49
HOW THE HIGH AND MITE-Y HAVE FALLEN! 2 Floor sample UPHOLSTERED HIGH CHAIRS, were 25.00, NOW, ssserivsesssssnees 15.99
WE'RE BED-RAGGLED' trying to foist off 50 ribbon-bound CRIB BLANKETS at 298
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Whoops! We're Getting Boys-sterous!
YES, WE HAVE SOME CA-BANAS-38 of ’'em! BOYS’ CABANA LEISURE COATS in ages 12 to 20. Were 9.95, now 4.98, take your pick of the bunch,
WAITIN’ FOR THE MALE 19 lonesome CADET 8S8UMMER SUITS sat the season out at 19.95. In ages 12 to 18, BOW scescrscirsasoceovesy 9.98
WE'RE THROWING OUR WEIGHT AROUND! Surely we can pressure you to pick up 7 HUSKY SUMMER SUITS in ages 15 to 18 now that we've dropped 'em from 19.95
10 «ives Cereressrasnene «..0.98 CLASS-IC BLUNDERS! 10 Rayon satin twill SCHOOL
JACKETS with quilted linings and mouton collars, in sizes 12, 14 and 18 only. We educated them to get 9.95 to 14.95. Now they’ve flunked to...6.88
REAL WASH-OUTS! 67 Reg. 2.50 BOYS' FADED DENIMS
in: sizes’ Ti and 16 only. NOW Jivitiiniiisisnnans 1.69 CABANAS ARE CHEAPER
when you pick ’em small. 14 JUNIOR CABANA LEISURE JACKETS in ages 6 ‘to 12,
were 705 NOW ....ci00.+.3.98
FROM BED TO WORSE 26 reg. 298 BOYS' BROADCLOTH PAJAMAS in ages 4 10 IR, NOW +, cavsitonneis 1.98
LET US COVER -THE SCHOOL SIT-UATION! We've got 82 BOYS’ SCHOOL SLACKS in ages 12 to 22. Were 8.95 to 9.95, now... 5.88
WE'LL COMMIT - HARITERRY, if we don't see the last of these 41 TERR'Y CLOTH CARDIGANS in ages
8 to 168. Were 298, now slashed 10. .....vevvienvss 98¢ TEE-TOTALOSTS! 125 Boys’
TERRYCLOTH KNIT TEE SHIRTS in ages 6 to 20. Couldn't find a customer at 198 10 2.50, NOW ......... 1.19
TERRYING AGAIN! 65 Ages 668 to 18 BOYS’ TERRY TEE SHIRTS lagged along at 1.79. We're trying to hurry 'em out At cieeernriiriornies see. .980
Block's Boys’ Shop, Third Floor
Caught Out On A Limb
CALLING ALL BOYS AND GIRLS WITH COLD FEET--be brave! Buy our SOCKS. Were 35¢ to 39c, NOW sesnnsan «es20¢, 4 for 1.10
Block’s Children’s Hosiery, Third Floor
Just Little Mis-Takes
SLEEP-SHOD OF US! We peddled the matching pajamas and left these red and white clown print COTTON CREPE SCUFFS snoozing on our shelves, Were 1.00, now...19¢
LAWE 'EM OR LEAVE 'EM we're washing out these 14.95 SOAP 'N WATER RAYON SUITS for the last time. Blue, yellow, red or white in sizes 10 to 16. Now ..esrvv vss .5.98
FOR YOUNG EGO-TWISTS — sheer, picolay, nylon or taffeta TEEN'S SUMMER DRESSES in sizes 10 to 16 and 7 to 15. Were 8.95 to 12.95, now...3.99
Were 14.95, now, 5.99. Were 35.00 and 39.98, now ....12.99 GAL-LANT LOSERS! Cotton and taffeta GALS' DRESSES in sizes 7 to 14. Were 3.98, 4.98 and 5.98, now, 99¢c. Were 10.98 $0 10.08, NOW ..cvvevivnsis 5.49
WANTED: A SUB-STITUTE (preferably money) for these cotton and rayon SUB:TEEN DRESSES in sizes 10, 12 and 14. Were 8.98 to 13.98, now 8.99
GOOD TO THE LAST(EX) DROP—teens’ 10 to 16 LASTEX FAILLE BATHING SUITS that were 898 and
~3UR BUYER STRUCK THE 10-98, now. dunking. .down. to...
5.99 Block's Girls’ Shop, Third Floor
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Help Your Shelves To These Domestic Failures
CALLAWAY WENT THATAWAY and left these behind. Slightly imperfect CALLAWAY TOWELS at marvelous mark-downs., Bath towels, $2 and 2.50 if perfect, now 1.89 and 1.69. Hand towels; 98¢c and 1.19 if perfect, now 69¢ and 79¢
COUNTER IRRITANTS we're itching to get rid of. Large group of ASSORTED LINENS, Taney and staple, now-~ : Lona OFF Block's Linge, Fourth Floor
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Sorry, No Mail, Phone or C.0.D. Orders All Items Subject to Previous Selling
We're Peddling Our Under Wares
SCARED OF YOUR OWN SHADOW? Chase it away for good with these 36 NYLON TRICOT PANEL SLIPS. Were
798 ...... “reese veers es 5.99 SINKING SLIPS--SALE 'ER
BEWARE -— these prices are going down for the last time! 200 RAYON CREPE SLIPS, lace - trimmed and tailored. Were $34 .ciiviscicvcrseses 2.99
GOWN AND OUT, but still around. 200 RAYON CREPE GOWNS, lacy or semi-tailored. Were , 5.98, give you a frill $OF evr evrveren sores iitcs 3.99
UNDER WHIRL AGENTS some skirts will take to—they really rustle around. Full PETTICOATS in rayon taffeta or cotton. Were 5.98-
12.98 ceeviernisvanevs 3.99-7.99 IT'S BED BUSINESS for Block's, but we've marked down COTTON GOWNS AND PAJAMAS in broken sizes. Were $4 and B.O8 ciitnrnenes ..2.99 and 3.99
NOT A PRESSING MATTER, but we'd still like to clean them out. 150 NYLON TRICOT SLIPS. Were 5.98..... vss+3.99
HALF A SLIP IS BETTER THAN SOME — cooler, too. Rayon taffeta PETTICOATS, most real standouts. Were $41208 ciciienciniens 2 for $5
NO TRAFFIC ON THESE SHORT CUTS-—and the faster you take them home the better. 75 COTTON SHORTIE PAJAMAS in small sizes. Were $4 Lisiiiiiiiniinrvneinne sy
ENOUGH OF THIS SILLY CHALLIS-ING. It's high time you relieved us of 25 CHALLIS GOWNS AND PAJAMAS, sizes 32 and 34 only. Were 5.98, 2.99
TOMMIES TUCKERED OUT —just from waiting around so long. 20 TOMMIES* ROBE AND PAJAMA SETS. Were 1095 ceceeaseccecnecnses 7.99
*Reg.
Block's Lingerie, Fourth Floor
A Word To The Wide Is Sufficient
THEY'VE SERVED THEIR STRETCH and should cell out at this price. 50 KNIT PULLON GIRDLES, average length, in medium and large sizes. Were 3.95 coeeeerenncnnans 1.95
WE WISH THE END WERE IN SIGHT and the girdles weren't. 51 GIRDLES for junjor and average figures. Various ‘lengths; tea rose and white; broken sizes 25-32. Were $58.95 seuniieineae “cesees3.95 HOPE YOUR HIND SIGHT 18 BETTER THAN OUR FORESIGHT—Iif not you'd better try one of these GIRDLES. 67 in nylon with boned front and back; or all-lastex. Sizes 29-34. Were 12.50-22.50 ..... 2.8.95
THE YANKS ARE COMING— as soon as these well-known make GIRDLES go. Waistline and hi-waist styles in all-las-tex. Sizes 26-34, Were 16.502250 ...... Cresuset isan 12.95
FAIR AND COOLAIRE in case you can’t bare it any longer, Put yourself in our airy COOLAIRE GIRDLES AND FOUNDATIONS. Girdles, sizes 27-38. Foundations, sizes 32-42. Were 8.95 and 11.95....4.95 and 6.95
STOCKING UP FOR THE SUMMER—and no feeling of restraint. 61 GARTER BELTS in embroidered nylon marquisette, rayon satin, cotton eyelet. Hook and pull-on styles.
"Were $2 and 250.........149
FAR BE IT FROM US TO GET CROTCHETY — if you hurry in for these open crotch PANTIE GIRDLES. All leno elastic in white or pink. Sizes 25-29. Reg. $10 ..ovveves. 6.95
CHEST IN CASE yours isn't insured for $50,000, better play safe with these BRAS. Wellknown makes; rayon satin stitched cup, also cotton. "A cup, sizes 32-36; B-C cups, 3238. Were 1.50 and $2.......81
PETTY POINT—200 tea rose cotton BRAS, size 32 only. Were $1, now down to almost Bothing Jalsrssesirrssas ss e200
176.95, now
Walky Talky
HOME. FOR- LOST SOLES— (232 pairs) of SUMMER SHOES, mostly white linen opera, pumps, were 7.95 and 895 . . . we'd shoe 'nuff appreciate it if you'd pump UP servvers 3.95
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Block's Paragon Shoes, Fourth Floor
Booty and The Beast
HERE'S TOE YOU, YOU HEELS—We're admitting defeet over (265) pairs of rubber soled BUSKENS that were 3.99 . . . shoe-ly 1.49 isn't too much to ask?
Block’c Sandal Bar, Fourth Floor
Dead Give-Aways
NO PLACE TO LIGHTThings look black for these ASSORTED TABLE LAMPS. Pottery, brass and modern types. Sorry, but many have already flipped their lids. You can pick up a shade some place to match your room scheme. Were 7.90-12.95, now 1; PRICE
TIME WE TOLED YOU— we've had enough! Electric TOLE DECORATOR CLOCKS in wine and red. Were 8.25— 5.95 plus tax
WALL FLOWERS — hangerson we got nailed with. PICTURES in assorted sheets, Were $1 (ii. vivian ..59%¢
BIG FLAKERS so far as we're concerned. FLAKED RUBBER PILLOWS with grey or red covers. Reg. 330 .......2.50
Block’s Gift Shop, Fourth Floor
Very Kitchenticing
NO SET APPEAL—and such nice chrome legs, too! DINETTE SETS by Daystrom, with tops that resist heat and stains but couldn’t hold out against dirt. Would you wash them up at real savings? We're 89.95 to 149.95, now— 59.95 to 99.95
SIMPLE ODDITION-—-odd DINETTE TABLES that lost their chairs. Were 3495 to assis 23.30 to 51.80
SO YOUNG TO SINK SO LOW —one YOUNGSTOWN DISHWASHER SINK was 389.95, NOW ecennvrssnnsssness «289.95
YOU'RE GOING TO GET IN HOT WATER, and while that doesn't mean so much now, think how you'll love it next winter. We have 2 KELVINATOR ELECTRIC WATER HEATERS, 52-gal. size, that were 137.95, NOW .......119.95
Block's Kitchen Furniture, Fifth Floor
Decline and Fall of The Roamin’ Empire
ELSIE GAVE HER ALL to make 6 MEN'S 2-SUITERS of top-grain cowhide. It’s just like finding $5 to get them, not for 20.05, BU voervrvrerren 24.95
SUNTANNED QUINTUPLETS, just 5 MATCHING
COMPANION CASES in the,
same snazzy cowhide that were 24.95 sesvseness19.95
FOR THE PRIVILIGED FEW who like to carry all they own along with them we have just 3 MEN'S 3-SUITERS, also of top-grain cowhide. Were 49.95, NOW srssesesnsnesneeeess390.95
TWINS IN THE FAMILY, two matching 2-SUITERS, were 30.95, NOW ..vveerneeees 20.95
SAD CASE in the same topgrain cowhide, was 33.95, 25.95
YOU DON'T HAVE TO HAVE
PULLMAN CASE, designed to take care of most feminine fripperies. Was 33.95 ....19.95
PREVENT WRINKLES without the use of cosmetics. All you need is one of 2 WOMEN'S WARDROBE CASES that were 13.95, NOW .........9.95
PERSONAL—-THE LADY WITH THE MINK COAT who didn’t leave this super-elegant RAWHIDE TRAIN CASE in our department needn't leave It here any longer. We hoped to get 97.50 for it, now we'll settle for cerennsinensen 48.95
Your Uncle Sam says add 20% to all prices for Federal Tax,
“A PULLman to-—own-—a—26"
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Look Befors You Sleep
YOU CAN'T DO. BEDDER than that! Full or twin-size HIRSCHMAN INNERSPRING MATTRESSES, way down 10 leds vnesnisasasnrsesss Sf
CAUSE AND EFFECT — a smart LOVE SEAT that opens out to make a full-size bed: Was 139.50, nOW .....c.0 89.50 PAGING. MR. KINSEY—Why do we have all this love stuff left over? Another LOVE SEAT that makes a full-size bed. Was 129.50, now. ..87.50 NO INITIATION FEE and you save $85 if you join now. CLUB LOUNGE will seat three or more (we don't know how chummy you are) and opens to make a bed that will sleep at least two. Was 239.50,
BOSTON HAS BEANS--3 unfinished BOSTON ROCKERS that have brought us to rock and ruin. Were 11.95, now 9.95
Block's Sleep Shop, Fifth Floor
TV Or Not TV
RUN LIKE SIXTY -—and save $60 on the CONSOLE RADIOPHONOGRAPH combination with 3-speed automatic record changer. Was 139.95, now 79.95
3-STAR ADMIRAL — It's a COMBINATION of 14” TV, radio and 3-speed automatic phonograph by Admiral, in a mahogany console. You save a century, and that ain't hay. Was 369.95, now........ 269.95
TRAD LIGHTLY HERE — We've buried our hopes of getting 289.95 for this 16” TRAD TELEVISION CONSOLE. Now U8 icc anise 119.95 DOUBLE CHEESE - CAKE— These models sit on the table, but not to show off their legs. They haven't any. Two 14” TELEVISION SETS that were 150.05, NOW svisecenssses 99.95
Block's Television, Fifth Floor
They Leave Us Cold
CHEST AS WE THOUGHT you'd like it. Here's an 8 cu. ft. KELVINATOR REFRIGERATOR with a good big freezer chest waiting for steaks to come down and fill it. Say when! Was 309.95, now 269.95 COLD. IN THE HEAD Across-the-top freezer in this 11 cu. ft. KELVINATOR REFRIGERATOR. Too big for your husband to rummage through and find that food you hope to warm up for tomorrow. Was 369.95, now .......329.95
OUR AIRER — When spring turned out to be such a drip we thought you'd pay 169.95 for this KELVINATOR AIR DRYER just to keep the frogs out of your basement. It's got a timer control, too, so you won't have to keep running up and down stairs. Floor sample. Now we'll settle for .. 139.95 SCADAL MONGER. But even if you're a government employee you needn't worry. We'll give you a receipt for this 181% cu. ft. COOLERATOR DEEPFREEZE, to show that you came by it honestly. However, it's practically like stealing it to save 144.85. It was 584.50, NOW scerrnvesesses vee00.439.95
Block's Refrigerators, Fifth Floor
Outside Informaation
CALL THE EXTERMINATOR! Our rat terrier has nosed out some odds and ends of RATTAN PEEL FURNITURE, chairs, tables and -such, that have lost 1; of their appeal for us. Were 16.95 to 24.95, now— 4.63 to 16.68
THE WAIL OF THE LONESOME PINE picnic sets saves vou a sawbuck. 8-Ft. table and 2 matching benches of unfinished Ponderosa pine, were 2005 set, NOW sev vevess 22.50 PAPA AND MAMA GET HUNGRY TOO. Get them a pair of matching END BENCHES that were 4.50 each, NOW sieennsncsss sresrees+3.95
Block’s Outdoor Furniture, Fifth Floor
Cook’s Tour
CAMPAIGNING CANDIDATES should try out their speeches in one of 30 ALUMINUM CORN POPPERS. Only way to tell whether they're corny enough for the old guard. Were 1.98, now .1.49 IF YOU MATISM you may be willing to buy one of 50 PLASTIC TOILET SEATS in orchid, peach or yellow. Don't turn the light on and you won't mind the color. Were 4.95, NOW cocsesvascrnsessenes 3.95
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YOUR SACRO-ILTAC will,
thank you for one of 45 RUBBER BATH MATS to keep you from slipping. We could have made a slip on that last item, but give us credit, we didn’t. Were 1.98, now you're skidproofed for ...........88¢c YOU MIGHT TRY KEEPING PIGEONS but it's a lot quicker (and safer for your carpets) to pick up crumbs with one of 20 MODERN CARPET SWEEPERS. Were 6.98, now..... 4.98 THE PLOTTERY THICKENS —We have 300 clues! OVENPROOF POTTERY with lovely
“decorations, at home on your
table or in your stove. Now t's Jo. cases 20% OFF DELUMINUM TREMENS — that's what you'll have if you try to add up all the ways you can use these 5-IN-1 ALUMINUM COOKERS. You get a pan for practically everything you cook on or in your stove and it all stacks up to save space in your Fibber McGee kitchenette cabinet. Were BOB icivirernsnivavisess 149 WORSE AND MORE OF IT— this time it's 8-IN-1 ALUMI-
NUM COOKERS, with more -
pans and gadgets for more purposes, if possible. Were 3.88, NOW ..ivvveanesinnnasess 2d
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WEDNESDAY, AUG. 13, 1052
Lights Fantastie
METAL TORTURE—Just 6 FLOOR TORCHERES in brass, bronze or silver, about as popular as a torch singer with the croup. Were 19.95 to 49.95, now ....%; and 1; OFF
NOWHERE TO LIGHT—These 8 TABLE LAMPS in china, crystal or brass. A little less brass, a crystal ball and a slow boat to China would have prevented this catastrophe. Were 29.95 to 69.95, now ...!; OFF
WROUGHT OR WRONG we're about to toss out 24 wroughtiron LAMP-TABLE COMBINATIONS that were 10.95 [Or sesesssses seesnssnnsn 98
THESE BARS DO NOT A PRISON MAKE, but they'll encourage your lost week ends. Wrought-iron PONY CART BARS in black, green, rose or white that have taken us for a ride. Were 22.50, now ..13.95
Block’s Lovely Lamps, Sixth Floor
Veneerly Go Crazy
MATELASSE MET A LADY goin’ through thé wry. And we feel pretty wry about 2 LAW. SON SOFAS in brown ot coral matelasse that were $339, now to be kissed out at .....$279
WE'RE MODIFIED to admit we have 3 MODIFIED LAW.
* SON SOFAS in matelasse cov-
ers, green, gray or coral, that were $259, now down to 199.50 COUCH! IT HURTS! to let this LARGE SOFA in turquoise frieze step down from $223 7. See vous eres 179.50 MATCH US FOR THIS ONE —a MATCHING LOUNGE CHAIR that was $129, now $78 SWEET ROSY O’'DOWN-. GRADY. (We really reach for them, don't we?) ROSE BROCATELLE SOFA that was $199, broken down to.....$159 HIGH COST OF LOVING takes a dip with this GRAY MODERN LOVE SEAT. Was 59.50, NOW ccceveencaneess $88 GRIN AND BARREL IT—Just 2 BARREL CHAIRS with High backs, in chartreuse or eggshell textured fabrics, were $119, NOW ...cues vesnnse's385 THIS IS NO GESTure—We have 2 ARMLESS CHAIRS in blug matelasse that were 89.50, now meaning no ’arm to your pocketbook «eeveceeeees69.50 THE DAMASK IS SLIGHT— Just a scratch or something on this LOUNGE CHAIR in chartreuse damask. Was 139.95 before its imperfection showed up. Now ...lcsciveevee. 89.50
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CHAIR in green top-grain leather, all hair filled (from the buyer's head) and slightly damaged. We restrained ourselves or the damage would have been worse, Was $269, now ..159.50
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3-DRAWER 36” CHEST that was $135 for ..cee.....84.50 EVER TRY TO GET RID OF A COUPLE OF REDHEADS? We have 2 mahogany STATIONARY CARD TABLES that won’t move for us. Were 89.95. NOW cecevseseeses.39.50 GRABLE TABLES — They do have nice legs. MAHOGANY OCCASIONAL TABLES, various styles and sizes, were 19.95 to 89.50, now ..!; and !; OFF
Block’s Fine Furniture, Sixth Floor
Speak Up! You Have the Floor
FOR THE SAMPLF. MINDED here are 20 CARPET SAMPLES, 4'6"”x6’, that were 29.95 to 59.95. Any one of them now ONY svi eseeeevnsenss sess 313 THEY HAVE NO WOOL POWER-—Just 8 WOOL HOOKED RUGS, 9x12’, that were 99.50, NOW ........69.50
STOP, HOOK AND LISTEN — ¢ more WOOL HOOKED RUGS, 6'x9’;, that were $55, NOW eccsiesnvnacissnes 39.95 MUSTA BEEN ON A DIET— p WOOL HOOKED RUGS, only $'x6', were 24.50, now reduced VQ scscivcissvissrvnnesss1095
BOLL EVILS—9 COTTON,
HOOKED RUGS, 3'x5’, that Were: 12.75 .avcreansseerss 9.958
WITH BAITED BREATH we're waiting for you to take the hook. 18 COTTON HOOKED RUGS just 2'x4’, were 6.95, NOW +..cceeee0.3.03 WEE DRUGGETS that we have drug around long enough. 8 WOOL HOOKED RUGS. 2'x 4’, were 7.95, NOW...cc....4.50 SQUARE DEAL—9"x9" TILE, asphalt, rubber, linoleum or plastic, waiting to be laid by you at ............7; PRICE
INLAID AN EGG—all sizes of LINOLEUM REMNANTS vecevsvess V; PRICE
SCRAP BAG—all sizes and colors of CARPET REMNANTS v0eess reese PRICE
LEAF IT TO US to mark down a big rug like this ROSE LEAF PATTERN, 15'x11'4"” from $305 80 ceiirecccencinvesrnee $199
Block's Floor Coverings, Fifth Floor
Hoity-Toy (Tease)
FLYING SAUCERS OR LEAKY PLATES. (100) scratchy RECORDS you might find use for even if you can't play them. Were 25c, NOW cossreceassanarsnsers 50
FOR REGULAR CUT-UPS (75) JIG-SAWS the ambitious
kiddies can use on your new.
furniture and a real leg or two. Were 9.98, now ..........6.98
DOES YOUR CHILD PLAY ALONE? We have just the outfit for him. (75) LONE RANGER SUITS, sizes 8 and 10. Were, 4.98, now se nisns198
THIS'LL KILL 'EM (35) gemdandy GUN AND HOLSTER SETS. Good for a “bang” at least. Were 8.69, now ....6.95
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