Hammond Times, Volume 15, Number 350, Hammond, Lake County, 27 April 1922 — Page 3

iage liif MAINE HAS TORRID SENATORIAL FIGHT lO S. & H. GREEN STAMPS FREE WITH EACH BOOK TOMORROW r w ;.s . H J New and Timely Merchandise at Unusually Low Prices are Featured Friday and Saturday

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Senator Frederick Hale, above, a:Frank E. Guernsey, cnc of hi two opponents. One of the hottest senaton; fights in Maine's history looms m two aspirants seek the senate s & now held by Frederick Halt, wh hopes to succeed himself. Flank ! Guernsey of Dover, formerly reprcsentative, and Howard L,; : of Yarmouth are the two ether candidates.

BETTER HOMES IDEA ' BACKED BY HARDING Plan to Educate , People Into Having Mere Artistic Environment.

I INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE CHICAGO,' April President Hardinghas given his personal endorsement to the inoveirient inaugurated hy the American Homes Bureau for a national "Ccttc-r Homes "Week" to le instituted next October as an.an:u a! event. "It Eive3 mo special pleasure." v.-roto President Harding, In reply to a letter from William B. "Wreford, ' to record my endorsement and approval of the "Better Homes V eek.' It may b trite, but it is everlastingly true that the borne is the cornerstone - of our civilization. Better homes, more attractive homes, homes 'whose occupants will Unci true refreshment and real Inspiration to lncrcsed efforts for education and culture sueh homes are the ones which assvre greatest stability to our Institutions, greatest socurlty to our society. I cannot but feel that. the effort you are making: Is one which daseryes a wider projection, and I would be glad If your example might presently be an inspiration to a nation-wide enterprise of the same kind." The Idea back of tha "Better Homes Waalc movement is to educate the American people to make the home beantiful and thereby create a home environment that will have a lasting' cultural influence upon the nation. It 13 planned during the week st aside fur the purpose to demonstrate in exposition and exhibits of model rooms and homes in towna aad cities throughout the country tie facility with which even people of small means may. make their homes harmonious and attrac-t!

DinnerStoms : A vicar of a scattered rural parish had a remarkable knowledge of fungi. So keen was he on his hob-

by, that he sometimes neglectsd Lis pastoral work to search for pticimer.a. Qn day be stopped to see a bedridden old lady, who immediately reminded him haw lone it was since he had made his last calL "If I bad been a toadstool," she declared, "you'd have been to see ma long ago!" "You used to cook for Mrs. Gadder?" asked Mr3. Clipping. "Yes, mum." "Does that woman ever stay at home?" "Well, mum, now that's queer. You're askin' me the name question poor Mr. Gadder used to come back in the kitchen an' ask me two or three times a week, an' I sez to you as I eez to him, Bhe never do." "Y ou didn't take that divorce case?" "No. When I asked my fair visitor what grounds she had for seeking a divorce from her husband she said she'd met another man who was a 'perfect dear.' " "Umph!" "I flatter myself that I'm a Erettv fair lawyer, but I didr.'t see ow 1 could go into court and argue case lika that." A small boy was sitting next to a rather fussy woman in a crowded car, and be kept sniffing in a most annoying way. Finally she asked: "Bov, have you got a handkerchief?" Tho small boy looked at her for a few seconds, and then, in a dignified manner, replied: "Yes, I have; but I don't land it to strangers:."

Sale of Cut Flowers

MADE IN CZECIIO SLOVAKIA Imported handmade baskets fancy " shapes. Special.. P 1

BOUDOIR CAPS

Of white Swiss or lawn and dainty lace or ripbon trimmed. Special each

21c

..isu'T.rr'rt'ysaaw szzzss " " 1 y - ?t iCAUFMAWN Ei WOLF - Hammond. m

Roses Red, Pbk, White, etc per dozen 40c

Carnations Your choice of red pink or white, per dozen 35c

Sweet PeasPink, White. Lavender, etc., bunch of 25 at 19c

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Values that are hard to duplicate anywhere at any time. Note the big savings

Krepe Knit Nothing in silks has been such

$ an instant success as Krepe Knit,

the newest of novelty silks for Spring Dresses. A complete line of wanted shades. Very

special per yard ......

$3.48

Zephyr Gingham 27-inch Zephyr Gingham in beautiful checks and plaids, attractive color combinations, warranted fast color, regular 25c quality. Special yard 15c 50c Dress Gingham 32 inch Dress Gingham, a closely woven cloth, in beautiful checks and plaids yard, 33c

Bungalow Cretonnes Yard wide; for drapes, comforter covers, on light and dark grounds in every desirable color. 39c value, 2 5 C yard

$3.50 Crepe de Luxe 40 inch high grade quality Crepe de Luxe, in all desirable colors, including white and black, made to sell at $3.50 yard. Special for Friday, per $2.59 yard

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SACRIFICED Regardless of Value Hundreds of remnants and odd pieces left from our great Wash Goods Week sales the season's most desired weaves and patterns are to be disposed of Friday aad Saturday at prices that will please th& most skeptical. Remnants of silks and white goods, ilso the finest qualities at unheard of reductions!

500 Lace Curtains, per pair at

No woman can afford to be without pretty Curtains whenever we offer these 21 yard long, fine .filet and Notting- 3 jO ham Curtaim in beautiful all over and border designs q values up to $5.00. Sale price, pair...'

40 inch all wool navy blue French Serge, regular $1.50 quality, spe cihl ior Friday, yard. 98c Normandy Voile Shown in a large assortment of beautiful paterns and colors the most favored Spring fabric is fully 58 inches wide, of a fine sheer quality a fabric destined to be very popular this spring specially reduced for Friday and Saturday, yard

59c

The Original "Boyshform "

Brassieres s2. 69,

These are the famous Brassieres that effect that flat boyish form to the figure the desire of all the stylishly dressed women. These are made of fine flesh-colored satin in sizer32 to 46. Regular $5 Brassieres fopr $2.69. Jersey iSlk Brassieres Suited for the "Petite" figure. 37 to 36 sizes. Flesh colors. Special at 95c

Tidy-Didie These Sanitary and practical rubber pants for the baby are in regular and extra large sizes. Red Letetr Day, 39c. Step-ins Fancy voile Step-ins in flesh and white trimmed with dainty edge of white lace. Red Letter special 59c. Girl's Dresses Pantalette Dresses in sizes 2 to 6 of good quality Gingham, Organdy or Yarn trimmed, $2.79. Oliver Twist Suits Made of a good grade Gingham for boys 2 to 7 years. Attractive trimmings, $1.39. Tailored Blouses "Bramley" and "Sailor" collar styles some trimmed with Gingham others with batiste and dimities. Values to $3.43. Special, $2.95. Fibre Silk Sweaters Attractive Tuxedo styles, in all the popular spring shades, plain and fancy knit. Sizes 36 to 46. Special. $5.79. Corset Special A special model for slight and medium figures in flesh colored contil. Sizes 21 to 28 at 89c

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Of Sensational Reductions in the

SALE OF $ 1 8,00

Worth of New Apparel Women from every walk and corner of the Calumet Region are supplying their spring wardrobes in this interesting sale the surplus lots of 3 manufacturers. A Style for Every Taste a Garment

for Every Purpose The garments on sale are all new, up to date the season's successful styles at Yi to Yl less than similar quality would have cost a month ago.

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A Frock for every occasion, a style to please every miss, woman or mistress, at a price that saves J3 to Yl- Fine Crepe de Chines, Canton Crepes and Taffetas, in spring-times loveliest shades. Beaded and embroidered. Sport Coats '14.75 '24.75 Popular models in Tweeds and Herringbones handsomely tailored garments with patch pockets and belt al laround at either price an extraordinary value.

Wraps, Capes '24.75 '39.75 Tricotines and fine Shawshcen are the materials of extra fine quality set off by original motifs of embroidery and stitching choose from many attractive models at either price.

Beautiful Capes as Low as $9.98 Choose from a great variety of pretty shades trimmed with contrasting colored wool embroidery never such great values these at

Very Big Reductions in

A special purchase of a manufacturers stock, which we offer t ;' ."JV

rndav and baturdav at reductions that come on v once in a VI ,.

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Dress Trunk Three ply veneer lumber, fibre covered edges, 2 remov- f1 C Qt able trays, heavy brassed corners and lock, $25 value at. ... & J JJ

Metal Covered Trunk Metal center band, brass studed, braised corner, 2 brass locks, $15 value Cf 7C

2 fULl tlinS pi" cowniae learner, sewed corners, good

quality lining, crass lock .and clow catch. CQ QQ $7.00 value at P0.O Bostoa Bags Of genuine leather with buckle fasteners in black or brown. 15 and 16 inch sfize. $2.00 g 1 OQ value at , Fibre Suit Casss Leather straps all round leather corners, brass lock, good quality lining, 24 inch $3 48 Canvas Covered Dress Trunks Waterproof, protected with 4 slats on top and 2 slats side brassed corners and JQ A C catches. 36 inch size. $12.50 valus at. .... . 0rt0

Hats Off Gentlemen a Wonderful

ALE OF HATS

For Friday and Saturday $2.50 to $3.00 VALUES These hats were not bought for a special sale but are

our own regular stock of high grade hats in tan, light J and dark brown, taupes, blacks and other good shades in the popular shapes and dimensions for men and young men matched of contrasting bands.

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The Men's Shirts Were Selling at '1.65

Are the Best Values Ever Offered

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More new ones just inl Fine Repp Cloths and Madrasesneckband fast colors sizes 14 to 17.

Men's Athletic Union Suits of 72x80 nainsook coth and madras cut full perfect fitting garments. 7 C

pecial values at . .

Men's Union Suits Athletic style in 5 different paterns and cotton rib in five different styles extra- 1 ordinary big values at

:ut full size; non-shrinkable Boys' Athletic Union Suits of good quality nainsook cloth cut full and nicely finished worth O 75c, now only. ...

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