South Bend News-Times, Volume 36, Number 225, South Bend, St. Joseph County, 13 August 1919 — Page 3

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SURVEY ROUTE TO AUSTRALIA

Expect to Make First Aerial Flights to Sydney in Next Few Months.

RYHNEV. Australia, Auk. 1. Supey 01 ihr route of th- hrt Miction of tho proj-ctt A aerMl wrviro lif twcon 'jdncy a'ul London was recently fr-mp'ett-d. The section exte (Is from S: dn".v to I)arin. which i on th. north r.i?.t of Australia anil rclith ly mar the Malayan Archipel. '-to. The service will be carried on by a Sydrwy company. KroM I 11 in :h route will cross Thf sn to th inland of Timor, protcd ;ilor.tr the Malayan Archipelago to India arid thnue run to Iidad ti Tort Said probably tlu latter. From I'ort .-aJ.I it -a 111 cross to Io)-d'-n. Th- v,jrvy of the .'Cond t-tr;.

tion of the route, frort: lXirwln thioijirh Malaya to Delhi, s now goin on. Erft IlrM lllclit Soon. It Is fxpecttd that the nrM fl'Uht will be made within the next few months, and It planne-l to hao the proposed p.s.senKcr -'nd commercial services m full operation U about two jcarA If the comtany niccecd.s Ir. ion v. i 1 1 bp reached veularly from hpro In 6', duys. The dnc.v-l)arvin Kettion is 2,flflf miles. Hut thp sur'.cy party travailed about 4,Cho mil;, in order to .elcct the most satisfactory land-;r.c-places or relay station.-;. When the flisM.s are m full swirr-,' 'usdnesi between Sydney and London will be greatly facilitated from the fat that letter.1, may Le answered within two weeks of their debpatch from here.

MEXICO LIVING COSTS TRIPLE IN NINE YEARS

:inmco city. auf. n. in the. past nine years the cost of living in Mexico has hown an average lr.creahe of 212 per cent, according to figures recently made public by the department of Industry, labor and commerce. Several staples have greatly Increased. Ianl has advance I 525 per cent in price; suar 233 per cent and tps 26 per cent. Woolen fabrics now cost 171 per cent more than in 1910; cotton poods 300 per cent more and shoes 166 per cent more. House rents have Increased 14 per cent; trolley fares 56 pet cent and railroad farea 20 per cent. Natives' shoes cost 34.50 a pair in 1310. Today they arc $12 a pair.

Miis. MriMii'iisovs best. A cntleman spending a acation in the Highlands was rnTaueil one nicht in writing' a letter in a hutnble abode where he had obtained aci iMTimodation. The Kuttenns candles annoyed him, and he called out: "Mrs, McPhcrson. can you get me a pair of snuifers?" "A iair of sinufers?" repeated Mrs. Mcpherson, somewhat bewildered. "Weel, I'll dae my b-st.' In a few minutes there wis a i ommotion outside. Two stalwait r gures shuffled in. followed by Mr. Md'horson. 'This is IXmald McPougill." she said, "and this is Pousal! MeOonaM. I dinna ker. A hat ye want wi' them, but I'm thinkin the tu a o' them tak' mair snuff than or.y other tu.i men in the parish" Ixmdon Punch.

Advertisers make profits from volume not prices.

FREE TO ASTHMA SUFFERERS A New Homo MciIhhI That Arone C"a:: IN Without lls oiufoi t or of Tintv. We h.ie a new method that con t :' Aft Una, and want u t try it ait eur eiirnie. N matter whether jnur cnf In of P njr strtn-llng -r reeeiit d Vflpment, nhether it 1 present a II. iv IVrer or cliMui'" Aitnma. yoa shoiihl iwnd for a free trial ef our Method. Xo matter lu what riluit ri live. n. matter what your at- or occupation, if you lire troubled "Mtti asthma, our nieth(.d hbouhl relieve you promptly. We especially waut t s-n,l tt to thoe apparently hopeless oe(, where all forms ef lnhnlrv il"u -lie, opium preparations, fuim-. "pstent Miiokfj," et- . hive fftUM. We mit t show everyone at our expense, that thU new ir.etJjo.J in lr sn-l t eml nil HC'.ult hreathln;. all wheezing, and all thne terrlt.le p.iroxyMiis at ence. Thl free ofTer 1 to.i 5mporfnnt t telef-t a injrle lay. Write n..w an.! l.etrin the tueth'"d at once. Send nrconey. Simply laatl oup. n hclow. lo It Tolaj.

WAR DEPARTMENT GIVES FINAL CASUALTY REPORT

WASHINGTON. Aug. 1J. Final?

casualty reports from the central records office of the American expeditionary forces In France, made public by the war department Tuesday, gave the total battle deaths as 49.I9S, total wounded 203,690 and prisoners 4.4S0. "Only slight revisions'' will be made in this report, it was announced. Recent corrections in the list of missing have reduced the number to rnly 12T names, as compared with i64.00O for France and 121.000 for Kr.gland. To July 1, the army hail reported 14 9.1:53 cases of disabled soldiers to the war risk insurance nureau. U was estimated that the tinal total would be close to 200.000.

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Coisets Odds and Ends of closed back Brassieres, 75c quality, 45c. Any $2i00 Corset in our stock $1.50

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Art Goods Discontnuied packages of Artanio and Royal Society at 1 z Price, H a n d embroidered models to clean up at 2 Price. Odds and finds of Colored Fringe and Laces at ioc vard.

During Sale and f . fHT 1 1 äsäS . Starts 1 hur s 'day,

A clean-up of all remnants, odds and ends and soiled goods. Many of our departments are being moved into larger quarters and wish to start with fresh stocks.

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During Sale and Alterations Store Opens at 9 a. Closes 6 p. in.

During alterations some goods have been sh v soiled. r general clean-up of all summer merchandise. We advise vou to buv anvthing you need now, as prices will be much higher this fall.

RANSACK SALE OF ALL SUMMER AND . SPORT CLOTHES

All Summer Dresses J2 Price All Sport Dresses . . . Price All Sport Skirts i Price AH White Wash Skirts 2 Price

All Capes and Dolmans up to $20.00All Capes and Dolmans up to $35.00All Capes and Dolmans up to $50.00-

All Capes and Dolmans up to $100.00 Choice

Choice $ 5.00 Choice $10.00 Choice $20.00

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White Goods and Ribbons All Remnants of Ribbons and Veiling at Yl Price. Odd lengths of dress trimmings, laces and embroideries at Yl Price. 75c barred and figured Voiles, Sale price 50c yard. Odd lots of 25c White Materials for 1 7c yard. Women's colored all linen Handkerchiefs, hand hemmed and hand printed, 65c values for 50c. 10 inch fine Linen Handkerchiefs, 35c values, 1 7c. Men's fine White Handkerchiefs, 25c values, 19c. All Remnants of White Materials at Yl Price.

Silk and Dress

Goods Dep t.

1,000 Silk Remnants go in the Expansion and Ransack Sale at Half Price. - 40 "Kumsi-Kumsa" Silk, what we have left, at Half Price, S3. 75 yd. This is the newest in sport silk and regularly sold for $7.50 yard. All Wool Remnants at Half Price. 3,000 Remrrants of Wash Goods everything imaginable in cotton material included during Expansion and Ransack Sale at Half Price.

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Drapery Department

Odd curtains, short lengths in curtain material, drapery material and cretonne, also several hundred sample squares of velours, damask and cretonnes all at Half Price. Some even less than Half Price.

Domestic Department Remnants of Sheeting, Pillow Casing, Tubing, Muslin, Cambrics, etc., 1-3 to 1-2 OFF.

Remnants of Toweling, Crash, Table Damask and slightly soiled Spreads and Sheets at about One-half Price during this Sale. Soiled Comforters and Blankets 1-3 OFF. You can make good use of one this winter at this price, 1-3 OFF.

Jewelry Department Selection of Silk, Pique and Organdy Vestees, white and colors: values 50c to $5.00. All Half Price during this Sale. Lace Filet Collar Sets and Separate Collars, Special 39c. Selection of Ruffltngs, 50c, 75c and $1.00 values, 35c. Pearl Necklaces, 27 inches long 75c and $1.00 values. Sale Price 50c. Millinery Dept. Children's Summer Hats $1.00. All Summer Hats for women to close out at $2.00. Sailors at $ 1 .00. Untrimmed Shapes, from $3.00 to $10.00 values, during this Sale $1.00. Laces for trimming. 50c to $3 values, choice 25c yard.

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Lingerie Department Chemise of dainty pink batiste with stitching of contrast, $1.50 values, $1.35. Chemise of pink batiste with touches of hand embroidery, $2.50 values, Sale price $1.95. Women's Overalls in pink, white and blue, blue and white striped galatea, $2.95 values, $1.75. Gingham and light percale Dresses in dainty stripes, with plain colored collars; both fitted waist and straight line models, $3.95 values. Sale price $2.55. Gingham Dresses in fancy plaids and stripes, also plain colored crepe, $5.00 values, during this big Sale $3.50.

Toilet Goods Department Buttermilk Soap, regular 10c value. Sale price 6c. Toilet Paper, regular price 5c, Sale price 3c. Madame Ise Bell's Powder, regular price $1.00, Sale price 65c. Colgate's Shaving Soap, regular price 5c, Sale price 3c.

Hose, Gloves, Underwear

Chamoisette Gloves,. $1 quality, Expansion ' A n d Ransack Sale 59c. Colored Silk Gloves, 75c and 31.00 values, 39c. Odd lot of -Women's

Hose, 50c to $1.00 values, 35c. Women's Silk Hose, S1.50 quality, SI. 15 pair. Women's Cotton Vests, 25c quality, 19c 50c quality, 35c.

Carpet Dept. Axminsters, Velvets and Tapestry Rugs at practically mill prices of today. 9x12 Fringed Wilton at S67.50. Neponset Floor Covering 79c a sq. yd.

Children's Department

MEN'S DEPARTMENT

Slightly soiled Dress Shirts of striped materials; regular $1.50 values. Sale price 95c The genuine B. V. D. two-piece Und erwear at 50c a garment. Worth double. Odd lot of Pajamas at $1.50; values to $2.50.

Porus Knit Union Suit3 at 95c. The Best in Athletic Union Suits at $1.29. Regular $1.50 values. $2.00 Athletic Union Suits at $1.79. Golf Balls at almost half price, $1.00 values for 55c.

5 Children's and Infants' J Sweaters and Sacques I $3.50 values $2.50 t $1.50 values $1.00 $1.00 values 75c Children's White Dresses ? sizes 8 to 1 4 years 5 $7.95 Dresses for $5.95 4 $6.50 Dresses for $4.95 $4.50 Dresses for $3.50 - $2.98 D resses for $2.00

Children's Straw Hats, values to $2.50, Sale price 50c. Baby Bonnets, $1.00 values 50c 50c value 25c Colored Voile and Organdy Dresses; sizes 8 to 1 6 years $15.00 Dresses for $7.50 $12.50 Dresses for $6.25 Children's Capes, size 6

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Stationery Department Box Stationery, 40c quality,;during Expansion and Ransack Sale 29c.

Value Received It's easy to pay when you get "value received" for your money. You always get that at The Ferndell the ' best groceries at the' lowest possible prices. Just tell us what vou want. We'll deliver it. The Ferndell GROCERY AND MARKET Cor. Colfax and Main Main 382 Lincoln 5382

GREENBL ATI'S AUGUST SALE OF FURS t i Pronounced in Point of luxuriousness Commanding in point of price Captivating in point of desirability

Many of our offerings are being sold actually below present day wholesale prices. Besides our low summer prices you save 10 to 20 on all furs.

A reasonable deposit will hold any fur piece until wanted. Take advantage of our exceptional display and secure your furs now while our stock is complete.

H. GREENELATT

Exclusive Furrier

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FKE5II, WARM BRmi) 1 EVERY 40 MINUTES !

Only place In the city -where you can buy AVarm Broad every few minutes. You dont fret bread her that was baked the day or night before! It is absolutely FRESH better than home-made.

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HAROLD N. LEIDY, Mgr. 121 W. Washington A v. Telephone Main 2ti99.

Sanford Hand Mined Coal Start todav to reduce the high cost of heating bv buying your coal fresh-mined and shipped direct from mine, and burning coal containing over 13,000 B. T. U. DON'T WAIT. Write today for prices, freight rates and all particulars about SANFORD COAL. We want the opportunity to tell you why you can save money in burning SANFORD COAL. We can ship in 40 or 50 ton cars. If unable to use a full carload, talk it over with your neighbor and use a carload together. Reference any Bank in Terre Haute, Indiana. Neutral Coal Producers Co. 610-611.612 Tribune Bldg., Terre Haute, Ind.