Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, March 22, 1918, Page 3, Image 3
x6eitionil:laviiiss Offered It II The Widest Assortment The Most Modest Prices When you start to buy your spring outfit, and find that your expenditure must be kept within certain bounds, it is well to remember that thi3 Immense Basement is showing complete stocks of all Ready-to-Wear at prices that are ex tremely low. Consider also that many of these styles are copies of models that sell at higher prices. All excellent Spring styles, shown in such wide variety that you will surely supply your needs. gftcmswimw mm i.m wtmmmni V II I If T ITTTT IlinnMlTIT I III Til fl I Infill lit I II III HI. I I lliFIII. Ill Ill I ll rj3.l The .Economy Center of Omaha is Styles for Every Purse What You Want Is Here Come to this Basement with the surety that you are going to get what you want at a price much below what you could rightly expect to pay. These days the wholesale markets have placed pro hibitive prices upon many articles of wear, and with the immense purchasing power this Basement has, we are glad to be able to announce that we can give you the opportunity to purchase just what you need at less than you expected to pay. Knit Underwear Women' Cotton Union Suiti in envelope style ; all sizes, n g each at-. Women's Gauze Cotton Sleeveless Taped Vet; all sizes; 1 seconds; each at . . . , IOC Mutes' Cotton Union Suits in lace trimmed knee style; in sizes, 2 to 16 years; special, o f a suit at V0 V Boys' Cotton Cream and White Knit Union Suits in sizes 24 to 34; l special, a Q C Infants' Shirts in part wool and cotton; your choice, each at 0 Basement suit at Hosiery Women's. Cotton Hosieryln black, white arid tan; P a pair at IOC Children's Black Cotton Hosiery in medium and heavy ribbed in seconds of Black Cat n C brand; special, a pair at. . C Men's Cotton and Lisle Socks in assorted colors; some with double soles; your choice; a' pair at 19c Infant's Pure Thread Silk v Black Hose in sues 4 to 6 ; worth 50c a pair; special, a pair at ; .-:v. ."..; Basement 25c Corsets for Spring Remarkable Ready-to-Wear Values The Coats Hundreds to choose from ; right up-to-date in every respect. Mjny new fancy effects as well as the staple styles. Cloth Coats, Silk and Satin Coats, White Coats, Jersey Cloth Coats, Sport Coats, etc. The new Long Coats, as well as nar row, shorter styles. The new collars, new materials, new styles, all at lowest prices. Sizes to fit most anyone, stout women as well as medium or small women. Many styles at each price quoted. $3.95, $5.95t $8.95 Up to $15.95 The Dresses- Right up-to-the minute style, Silk, Satin and Cloth Dresses. The right styles for Spring wear. Every Dress a copy of. a very mu-ch higher priced model. All wool Light Weight Serges for Spring, extra good quality Taffeta Silks, in black and all the new Spring colors. Fancy Figured Foulards as well as the new Gingham Plaids. Silk and Sat in Combinations with Georgette, in many new pretty effects. The new Bustle and Fancy Overdrape effects ; new Fancy Collars, etc. $8.95, $9.95, $10.95 Up to $15.95 The Suits Hundreds of Women's and Miss es' newest style Spring Suits; doz ens of pretty models all copies of very . much higher priced , styles. Excellent workmanship, perfect fit. New Short Coat Suits, Bustle and Flare backs, Military effects, etc. New Spring Colors, such as Sam my, Khaki, Poilu Blue, Pekin, New Tans, Browns, etc. Many new materials as well as the staple Serges. Wonderful Suits at these prices, $9.95, $10.95, $12.95 to $15.95 The Skirts We are nowshowing hundreds of the right styles for Spring wear. Plain and Fancy Silk Skirts. Pop lin and Serge Skirts, Fancy Plaids, Stripes and Novelty Cloth Skirts. New Pockets and Belt effects. Wonderful Skirts at these prices. x Many styles at each price. Sizes to fit stout women as well as those who are medium and small. If you desire to get a new Skirt, and what woman does not want a Skirt or two in her Spring wardrobe,, we know that we have the most complete stock, in styles that will please. ' i Prices are $3.95, $4.95 and $5.95 The Waists The .Basement Waist Section Is Brimful of Beautiful New Styles. -All the new high shades as well as tfie staple colors; all shades of high priced Blouses ; the new fancy Collars, newest effects, etc. White, Black and Fancy Colors. New Gingham Plaids, and Stripes ; Fancy Stripe Crepe de Chines, also Crepe de Chines in all the new plain high colors ; smart tones, etc. Fancy Taffeta and other Novelty Silks and Georgettes. - At $2.95 and $3.49 Girls' Wear In the Girls' Department You . yiUFind New Spring Coats for Girls from 2 to 6 and 6 to 14 years of age. Silk Poplins, in many pretty shades. Fancy Check and Plaid Coats, Plain Cloth Coats, etc. At $1.95 to $5.95 , Washable Spring Dresses white and colored; sizes 1 to 3, 2 to 6 and 6 to 14-year sizes. Also 14 to 20 year sizes. "Flapper" Dresses; a very extensive assortment. At 69c to $5.00 0 When buying a Corset you must keep in mind that Corset that fits you will- wear longer and give you comfort Nemo Corsets, a low top model made' of coutil ; long over hip, with NEMO self-reducing strap in front ; fci flA $1.50 sizes 22 to 36 ; price Brandeis Special Self-Re ducing Corset, at ..... Front Laced Corsets in pink and white coutil; long over hip, with elastic band in back ; sizes 20 ta 30; flfi , price A Good Comfortable Corset that is 59c guaranteed rust-proof; price Y Basement Summer Net Corsets that are "Well boned 59c Good Shoes for Spring and mm High and Low Styles-Low Priced You might do without many things, but you simply cannot do without Shoes, and especially as you are not tempted to do without as many as yotf need, when the prices are as low as this. , 400 Pairs Women's Shoes in patent vamp, mat kid tops, also in all gray cloth Shoes ; welted sole ; leather Cuban heel ; patent tip or plain toe ; sizes 2 to 4 only ; values up to $5.00; special Friday, a pair, M AC 1,500 Pairs Women's Pumps; can you wear a small size? if so, come Friday morning at 8:30 A. M. All kinds of leathers, patent, dull and fancy; hand turned and welt ed soles; sizes 2 to' 4y widths from AA to D; values from $3.50 to $5.00; QC onnmnl o nnif o - J J 0 spciiai, a jJnii, at 1,000 Pairs Children's Shoes in vid kid, patent and mat kid, button and lace styles; tip and plain toe; hand turned sole; wedges heel; sizes from 2 to 8; special, 1 OC a pair, at . . . . . . .f!. . . . .". . .-r'. 500 Pairs Women's House Slippers; in one and two-strap; plain toe, hand turned sole; sizes to 7; also women's Lace Oxfords in vici kid, rubber heel ; patent tip ; M E A sizes 212 to 8 ; special Friday, a pair, at v 1 Boys' Shoes, sizes 2 to 5i2 ; in button and blucher cut; half double sole ; made up for good wearing and will not rip. Same shoe in Little Gents' sizes 9 to 2 ; d0 AC apair, at , .tO Same as above only in youth sizes 9 to 2 f s Basement 1, y. $1.95 Easter Hats for Women and Children . 1 Are Here in the Broadest Assortment A IT IS TRULY surprising what a little money will buy in the way of a very pretty Hat in this Basement Milli nery Department. We have never had more nor better Hats to show, and certainly the prices have never been more moderate. Copies of higher priced hats at a wonderful saving. Hundreds of new shiny straws; trimmed hats in colors and plenty of black hats trimmed with shiny ribbon, flowers, fl A Q fancy and novelties; price -. '. 4T'0 Untrimmed Shapes, $1.95 in Shiny Straws and Milans in Pokes, Sailors, Side Rolls and many other styles, in all colors and black. Children's and Misses' Hats $1.25 to $2.50 Never before did we show such a big assortment of hatsin milans; milan hemp; patent milans and made hats In whites, blacks and colors. Basement Handkerchiefs Women's Cotton Handker chiefs, in white and colored, fancy embroidered initials; fancy embroidered corners, in white and colored effects ; plain white one-inch hem and bluebird effects; your choice, each, 6"C 4 for , 25tf Men's Good Size, White, Soft Finish Cotton Handker chiefs in plain white and corded; each, 1 fl at 1UC Baiement 5Cc Turkish Towels, 39c Fancy Colored Checks and plaids (slight mill imperfec tions) special Friday, TJCj q Basement The Big Mew Section fr Hen and Soys s Ready With Unusual Offerings Also THIS RECENTLY enlarged and greatly improved Men's and Boys' Section of this Big Basement, is making hundreds and hundreds of new friends every week. Here are opportunities to practice wise economies. Men 's and Young Hen's Suits Good Styles, $11 and $15 Everyone knows how Clothes have jumped in prices, and everyone knows that there won't ,be any backward jump for many years to come. There fore, when an opportunity like this presents itself,togetgood-style Clothes for a very modest outlay, it behooves every man andbung man to get right down to this Big Basement Depart ment and share in the savings. Spring and Easter are here are you ready? Men's and Young Men's Suits Blue Sergei, Cassimeres, Tweed. At a sav ing from $5.00 to $7.00 on a Suit. Grouped in. two lots, .at . $10.00 and $15.00 3G0 to 500 Pair of Men's and YouW Men' Pant to choose from at less than manufactur ers' cost today; price $2.00 and $2.50 250 Pair Men' Work Trouier, at. .'. .$1.50 Men' Khaki Union All, at $2.50 300 Pair Men' Khaki Work Pant, $3.00 val ues; at $2.00 Omaha Dittributor for Carhart Orerall. den's Furnishings Four Excellent Offerings for Friday 125 Dozen Men's Work Shirts, 69c , Every shirt in this lot is cut extra large in body", full length sleeves and made of heavy weight Chambrays and Madras Cloth; as sorted patterns in stripes and plain colors of blue, gray and CQ tan chambrays and twills; all sizes, special, at 02 C 100 Dozen Men' Negligee and Golf Shirt in neat stripes and plain colors; made of percales, and corded madras; all C and OP sizes; values up to $1.00; special, at OUC OOC Two Lot of Men Spring Weight Ribbed Union Suit in ecru and white color. All sizes; short or long sleeves; ankle length; Q and 70 sale price, a suit at O l7C 75 Doren Men' Silk 4-in-hand Tie; patterns; regular 35 and 45c values; all new 25c Basement Boys' Spring Suits a! $5.75 ' Suits with two pair of Pants, guaranteeing long and satisfactory wear in addition to the satisfaction of good style and good looks. $5.75 for a Suit like this is very low at this time take advantage of this offering. New Spring Suits with Two Pair Pants both pants fully lined. Dark mixtures and light mixtures; all neat patterns; tailored with the same care as suits of double the price. All sizes 6 to 17 years. Basement From the GIFT SHOP Suggestions for Easter Jewelry New Trench Purte in brown, black, navy and brown; real leather; at 75d Fancy Bead in pearl, jet and ori ental styles; from 69 to $1.69 20 Style Fancy Stone Set Dinner and Evening Ring in sterling sil ver and gold filled; at 81.25, 81.50 and ..$2.00 Service Ring, enameled in one and two stars; sterling,' silver and filled; at ..50d and 691 72-inch Cut Jet Strand and Fill gree Silver and Jet Combination! at ,.$2.50 to $5.00 Basement ' Domestics 36-inch Dr and Wrapper Per cale; light and dark colors in long mill lengths; special, , 1 a yard at .............. C Fine Dret Gingham j pretty plaids, checks and stripes; 3 to 10-yara lengths; regular 29c 0 1 value, a yard at aw 1 C 27-inch Merceriied Poplin; good assortment of plain colors for Misses' and Children's dresses, etc., in useful lengths; value; special, a yard at DC regular . . 16ic 40-inch Fancy Printed Qret Voile in a beautiful assortment of new printings and colors for pretty wash dresses, .etc.: , regular 39c value; special, a OKn yard at ..i. ...wC . " 10c 23c 38-inch Unbleached Mutlin; fine, closely woven quality; correct width for making sheets and slips; 2 to 15-yard lengths; 1 JXg Friday only, a yard at 2 C 36-ir. -.h Fancy Printed Curtain Scrim in white and ecru; reversible borders; pretty patterns and dol ors; usually luc a yard; spe cial, a yard at 32-inch Zephyr Dret Gingham, neat staple checks and stripes, as sorted colors; special, a yard at 32-inch Fine Madras for Men's and Boys' Shirts, Waists, etc pretty patterns and colorings; a good 30c value; special OO Friday only, a yard at. . . . iiC 36-inch Linen Finished Suitings in the wanted plain shades; a splen did fabric for making tailored suits and skirts; well worth 40c; special, a oq yard at 4 J C .Basement Garden Tools Get wha you need and, start work. The govern- your garden ment wants this year. Rakes, a good steel garden rake, at 50c A 24-tooth wire lawn rake, at. 65c ood four-tine and strap 95c ..35c ,.65c Soadintr h or let: a pi with selected handles ferrules, for Hoes, a good riveted garden hoe ior ( , , . A very high grade hoe at Shovels; best grade long or styui'e handle shovels and spades; round or square point, ar $1.50 fi. good grade shovel; open back, at 95c Rubber Hose; a 5-ply red hose, '6-inch, fully warranted; special, per foot, at . . ,9c r1 Manure Fork; four-tine strap. Special, at 95c rruning Shears A 9-inch Califor nia pattern, very high grade, 5ic. i Wheel Barrow: Stave Tray Barrows. ..... .$3.75 Regular Garden Barrows, at $7.00 ' Basement 4 1 WJMMM