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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (May 6, 1917)
THE OMAHA SUNDAY BEE: MAY B, 1917. 9 H ' Sunday, May 6, 1917.- Com ta uJ hmr th bw Victor Kooordo lor Mar Fourth Floor" BURGESS-NASH STORE NEWS FOR MONDAY- AI1 th books worth roodlnf m In dreuUtlBf library t 2c day ' -Phone Douglas 137 This Is "Homefitters Week'' at Burgess -Nash An event of prime importance to every household. Opportunely timed as to be of fullest helpfulness, it brings remarkable savings on the very articles every house wife is planning for to make the home brighter and more livable. An occasion when every department of this store joins in this mighty movement for better homes. Confidence and Good Will Are the Foundations of continued successful business relations. England's slogan at the open ing of the war was "Business will go on as usual." That is our slo gan today. Business in the United States will go on as usual if we all do our part. In this National Emergency there is a whole souled and gen uine desire on everybody's part to help. Each and every one has his or her obligation, if it be no more than going about the daily task with a brave heart, a cool head, a smiling face and willing hands. This is an age of specialization, and now is pre-eminently the time to specialize. It is up to every man or woman to specialize dili gently on whatever he or she is most fitted to do. This store is specializing on that which it is best fitted to do providing goods that continue to be needed today just as much as they were, of a quality worth ' having, at the lowest prices made possible by "Efficient store operation. -"Small profits and quick service. We have "mobilized our re sources" to help to maintain the normal American standard of living at the least possible cost per capita. We want to be of ser vice to you. A true helpful ser vice, and extend to you and want you to enjoy every privilege and convenience of this store. Deeds, not words, reveal the true spirit of patriotism. H These RAG RUGS Go In The Homefitters' Sale at 33c ERE'S an uncommon value in a rag rug an item used in every home and something of which few homes ever have too many. Made of new, clean rags, size 18x36 inches, very desirable for kitchen, bath room, sleeping porch or sun room. Very special, at, 33c each. BurfMt-Nuh Cov Third Floor Rich, Luxurious Oriental RUGS Offered to You Below Present Wholesale Market Quotations PRICES on oriental rugs, owing to European condi tions, have steadily advanced, and especially has this been true during the past year. The stock we offer in the major portion was bought long months ago, and the prices at which we offer them to you are in most in stances way below present market quotations, and at much less than you may expect to pay in a few weeks later on. For instance : Baluchistan Rugs, $12.00 Very desirable for table cov erings, soft shades of blue and brown; size 2 feet by 33 inches. Mahal Rug Room size, very desirable and serviceable for hard wear. Size 12x8-9, at $145.00 Size 12-11x8-8, at $155.00 Size 12-4x8-3, at $165.00 Size 15-2x11-5, at $345.00 Ispahan Rugf. High-class Persian rug, in tints of rose, blue and ivory, exquisite ly combined. Size 12-2x10-2, at $405.00 Size 13-10x9-10, at $395.00 BilrgoM-Nuh Co. Sarouk Ruga Similar to Kermanshah, dark in tone and extremely beautiful. Size 4-5x10, at $105.00 Size 6-2x4-1, at $110.00 Kurd Runners Size 12-2x3-1, at $42.50 Size 13-1x3-11, at $42.50 Size 10-5x3-7, at $35.50 Khiva Rugs Soft shades of red, very desir able for library, dining room and dens. Size 12-9x9-5, at $215.00 Size 11-9x9-2, at $195.00 Size 6-1x7-1, at $ 72.50 u Third Floor Room-Size Rugs in the Homefitters, Sale at Less Than Present Wholesale Cost Price IT may seem unusual for us to offer rugs at prices 'way below what we would have to pay to replace them, but there is a reason, of course, and this is it. They are odd rugs and patterns that have been discontinued by the manufacturer, but as to value, style and service, they are just as good as the day they were woven, or if we were to buy them today. We can't restock them, so willingly accept the sacrifice. Room Size Axminster Rugs, Reduced to $18.95 Axminster rugs, size 9x12 feet, wide selection of desirable patterns, splendid qual ity and very specially reduced for the sale, to $18.95. Room Size Tapestry Brussels Rugs, $14.95 Tapestry Brussels rugs, size 9x12 feet, good selection of patterns and designs, spe cially reduced for Homefitters' sale, to $14.95. Room Size Velvet Rugs, Reduced to $13.95 Velvet rugs, size 8-3x10-6 feet, in blues, grays and mixed patterns, speci ally reduced for Homefitters' sale, at $13.95. Room Size Velvet Rugs, Reduced to $22.50 Velvet rugs, size 9x12 feet, desirable patterns for better rooms, reduced for Homefitters sale, to $22.50. Small Rugs, at $3.95 Axminster rugs, size 3x6 feet, good selection of patterns, at $3.95. Small Rugs, at $1.95 Axminster rugs, size 27x60 inches, new patterns, special, at $1.95. Burf it-Naab Co. ThIH Floor , IfriWfill Afff i i ismsSfr Ami Paints! Paints! Sapolin floor varnish, pint size, 39c. Sapolin screen paint, pint can, 19c. "o. Sapolin enamel, , f Sl for woodwork, at -., , ' Pint, 39c. jiimax wau paper cleaner, can, Sc. Johnson liquid paint, per gallon, at $2.90. Bursou-Nuh Co Down St.lrt Storo UREAC MIXED IlirSiitr ft Pianos Specially Reduced for Homefitters' Sale Monday DURING this sale we have placed some remarkably low prices on a large number of instruments in our piano section. Pianos and Player Pianos Uprights Players $75 and up $275 and up ! It's not an ordinary sale such as you usually read about, made up of cheap stencils, specially bought for the occasion or half worn out pianos. Every instrument on which we have placed exceptionally low prices, is from our regular stock and is a standard, high grade make. Convenient Monthly Terms to Suit. BurgoM-Naoh Co. Fourth Floor 1 'in' i EMBROIDERED Bed Sets-Special Handsome bed sets, embroidered, in blue, pink, rose and gold. Scal loped edge to match; cut corners, two sizes: Three-quarter bed, $6.50 sat. Full size bed, $7.00 set. English Satin Bed Sett, at $9.50 Very fine, snow white Manches ter bedspread with bolster cover to match, scalloped edges and cut cor ners; size 90x100 inches; very spe cial, at $9.50, the set. Scalloped Bedspreads, Monday $2.19 Large size crochet bedspreads, assorted marseailles patterns, scal loped, with cut comers; also some big values in plain hemmed, tt $2.19. Burgoss-Nub Co. Main Floor REMNANTS of Linoleum at 75c Cleanup of short lengths of best quality of inlaid linoleum, 8-4 width, In lengths of 2tt to 11 yards; good selection of pretty de- "P .. Also Dig selection of full rolls of in laid linoleum which have been specially reduced in price; very spe cial. In Home-fitters' sale, at 75c square yard. BurgMi-Nuh Co. Third Floor SALE OF LACE CURTAINS Involving Several Thousand Pair of Curtains That Are Offered to You , At Remarkable Price Reductions A SALE planned at this opportune time when every one is think ing of rejuvenating the home offering thousands of pairs of curtains, suitable for every room in the home, at reductions of the most extreme nature. The offering is so great and the values so wonderful that no woman who has, or anticipates a curtain need, can afford to let this sale pass unnoticed. You'll find such curtains as: Fikt Nets, Marquisettes With Lace or Insertions, Quaker Lace, Duchess, Marie Antoinette, Swiss Plain or Ruffled, Arabian Late They are all three yards long and regular widths, In an almost un limited range of pattern selections, r ive great groups: Croup 1 Including Curtains ; reduced to $1.98 Pair Group 4 Including Curtains reduced to $4.98 Pair Croup 2 Including Curtains reduced to $2.48 Pair Group B Group 2 Including Curtains reduced to $3.48 Pair Including Curtains reduced to $8.98 Pair BuriMi-Naah Co TMt3 Floor 1 We'll Take Your Old Machine as Part Payment for New "Standard" Rotary A ND we will allow you the true cash value of your XX oia machine. You may take your choice of the many different styles of "Standard" Rotary or "Vi brator" sewing machines at a price range of $39.00 to $65.00, and we offer them to you on terms as low as $1.00 Per Week Come in and let us demonstrate the easy running qualities of the "Stand ard" with its lock and chain stitch de vice, central needle and other improved features that represent the best that can be found in a new machine. Each bears a lifetime guarantee. Special, Monday Only, Howe sewing machine. $19.75. Clarke Rotary Machine, $29.50 Paragon sewing machine, for SZ5.00. Burgos.-Nuh Co. Fourth Floor Cleveland sewing machine. for $29.00. Singer vibrator sewing ma chine, for $39.00. ' Clearaway of Floor and Table Lamps Big Reductions TT7E need the room for summer furni VY ture and kindred lines, so out go the lamps at big reductions. Electric Floor Lamps, $9.50 to $15.00 Mahogany, white enamel and roman gold standards, fitted with double sockets, full length cord and attach ment plug. Mahogany Boudoir Lamps, $3-49 Single light, choice of rose, gold, tan, green, blue or brown silk shades; very special, at $3.49. Burf ti.-Ni.h Table Lamps, $4.95 and $9.50 Double light, roman gold, white enamel and mahogany stands; choice of rose, blue or gold colored shades. Special for Monday Only We will make free of charge any shade with purchase in this section of electric lamp stand, wire shape and ma terials; complete line for selection. Co. Third Floor New Arrivals in Cretonnes and Curtain Materials Demand Attention in Homefitters' Sale o UR showing of new patterns In cretonnes and curtain materials by the yard, is very extensive ttiiu inuBii utixauuve. We shall be pleased to submit samples, estimates and exoert advice in retrnrH tn execution of slip covers, cushions and draperies. knowing of new arrivals of special order, natural and enameled willow which we can finish to any color scheme that may be desired. Tape Edge Voiles, 20c to 35c Yard 26 inches wide, beautiful materials for curtains, In white, cream and ecru. Filet Nets, at 39c to 90c Yard Small figured patterns, very popular material for bungalow windows, 86 to 40 inches wide. Bnrfooo-Noife Cov Third Floor ware, Crepe Voile, at 40c the Yard A beautiful quality for curtaining, 48 inches wide. t Dotted Muslin Curtaining, 20c Yard Pretty patterns, very suitable for ruffle curtain; 86 inches wide. The FURNITURE SECTION Demands Your Attention in the Homefitters' Sale PERHAPS you need a new dining or bedroom suite, or it may be an odd piece of some kind, to complete your scheme o f arrangement for the new season. The Homefitters' sale holds forth true economy to you. Here s an idea: ' . .r TTt LIBRARY TABLE OAK ROCKER OAKTABOURETTE $y k ..,... ta.afln. "-"'; Jss&.tssa-ss:' Ish, similar to illustration; very 30x48-inch top, heavy plank effect, Beat; very substantially built and special, at 49c similar to illustration, at $13.45. very special, at $7.45. Bedroom Suites, Adam Design, at $74.50 Complete with' dresser, bed, chiffonier and dressing table, finished either in ivory enamel or genuine American walnut. Homefitters' sale price, $74.50. CTAMPED Linen Centers at 29c Also dresser scarfs, with Blue bird, butterfly and French knot designB. Finished models on ex hibition; special, 29c each. Pillow Cases, 59c Tubing pillow and day cases, best quality, stamped with new designs for French knot and solid embroidery; sizes 45x36 and 45x 42; special, 59c pair. Novelty Braids, 19c Novelty braids for crocheting and tatting, six different styles, in white or ecru; special, 19c bolt. Child's Dresses, 50c Children's dresses of fine barred muslin, stamped for embroidery in dainty cross stitch designs; sizes 2 to 4 years, 50c. Night Gowns, 65c New line of Eoyal Society de signs; excellent quality of nain sook, 65c. BurgMo-Naali Co. Third Floor Odd Strips of Lace Curtains Greatly Sacrificed in Price, Monday, at 29c, 49c, 9i8c, $1.45 and $2.48 each In the Down Stairs Store Odd strips or half pairs that In most instances wen used for floor samples. Some of them are slightly soiled, but otherwise perfect. The offering includes a great variety of weaves and pat terns suitable for most any room in the home. Nottingham, Swiss, Nets, Voiles, ' They are all 2tt yards long and regular widths, In an un limited range of pattern selection. Five groups- Group 1 Odd curtains re duced to, each 29c Group 4 Group 2 Odd curtains re duced to, each 49c 1 Group 5 Group 3 Odd curtains re duced to, each 98c duced to, each.. Odd curtains re- 1 AO Odd curtains, re- o O AO ..JX.tU duced to, each.... P-.ttO Burg.M-N.b Co. Down Sulr. Store Yellow Mixing Bqwls With black band on outside. 6- inch size, at Sc. 7- inch size, at 7c. 8- inch size, at 12 c. 9- inch size, at 15c. 10- inch size, at 19c. 12-inch size, at 29c. Brown earthen casseroles, with :over, 7-inch round shape; spe., 25c 8-inch oval shape, with cover; special, 39c. BarfoM-N.Bh Co. Dovn Stein Store A Sale of Pure Aluminum Cooking Utensils THE quality js exceptional, values are extremely good. Pure aluminum percolators, family size, extra special, 98c. Pure aluminum percolator, extra heavy material, fancy shape, large size; special, $1.95. Pure aluminum tea kettle, non-heating wire handle.'welded spout, seamless. , 5 -quart size, special $1.69 6'4 -quart size, special $2.25 3-piece aluminum saucepan, sets consisting of one each 1-quart, lft -quart and 3-quart size; special, the 3-piece set, 95c Pur. aluminum rice boiler, 2-quart size; special, 9 Sc. Aluminum teaspoons, 8 for 10c' BurgMa-NMh Co. Down SUlr. Storo . SURGES s-Sta to m. J EVERYBODY:? STORE" 3