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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 26, 1920)
THE BEE: OMAHA, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 26, 1920. 7 r Motor Parcel Post Trucks ' To Speed Christmas Mail Bidi (or the contract of manufac turing the bodies (or the proposed Tiotonzed parcel post truck were yesterday afternoon at 2 en Postmaster Herbert S, Daniel is to forward all on file to the postmaster general's office at Wash ington. Five local body manufacturers filed their bids with Mr. Daniel. They are the Douglas Cab and Body company, Andrew Murphy & Son, Great Western Commercial Body company, Weir company and Edson & Blackburn. From SO to 60 trucks will be in stalled in the postal service when the new system begins operation. This is expected to be inaugurated before Christmas and wilj be used to expedite the holiday mail. Bazaar At Papillion to Raise Funds for Academy Women of the Catholic church of Papillion will hold a bazaar from i p. m. to 12 p. m. Wednesday and Thursday to raise funds to assist in paying for two new dormintories recently erected by the Sacred Heart academy jn Papillion. v Dinner will be served from S to 11 each evening. There will be dancing and special music. The Rev. Henry Hnhr sil nriest Ol tlie raDlllion parish, declares the roads from Omaha to Papillion are in good con dition, and the women of his church are making preparations to care for a large number of Omaha motor ists who are expected to attend the bazaar and dance. The Secred Heart academy is a boarding school for boys and 'fiives commercial courses for girls, Crowds Cause Closing of Doors At Bargess Nash Sale Crowds" which "thronged the Bur gess Nash store yesterdav on the oc casion of the "Old Man Dollar Goes .Back to Work," sale were so great that it was necessary to close the doors of the store and take the of fice force of the firm downstairs to assist in handling the money taken in at the cash registers. Silk Located In Room of Women in Omaha Hotel Patricia Hoffman and May Bit kins, Dehnar hotel, and John Roupp, 3952 South Thirty-ninth street, were tag- of $t.060 worth, pf silks m the women's rooms at the hotel. 'Police believe the trio has" jbeeu working ; with Robert Wilson, Sioux CHy man arrested Saturday night" in af stolen automobile, in making rails on tores in small towns of Nebraska. Wilson is said to have confessed to police to burglary of stores in Val paraiso and Wanoo. ' I I ".! I.',. 1 rr mmrxzzSSSSm j iv v ; - ) ' - s , ' J , i I Children's Sweater. . Tyj lH H TTTT iAlVnTn TTKVy? Women's Pure Silk Hose Pure wool and wool mixtures, In every color wT TTf- (CHC - AvV l-M II' (fu 0)ll V This is the most wonderful hosiery value we si ri) kcttn r n VWvUJ m rMi If .xg. . and belts. Sizes up to 6 fa W 1 -D l!7 llW.vil JL2tX df U UiTfci' 11 11 ZJi)l UU Xf-UllU 11 ' and all shades to match the new JJO C j years. An exceptional Vv I Uk w .1f-P1A-vj, eTAnB fall suits. While they last. ...... . w w I value J)1J - "BYERYBODYS STORE ; This Page Will ive You An Idea of How Hard "Old Man Dollar" Is-Working. V if Towels and Toweling Enormous Quantities Off ered at the Lowest Prices Since Before the War - rp HESE values art so unusual that you will find it profitable to supply your fu fni-A Homnnrla now. Bath Towel Sets $2.15 Set J'Gee, Folks, I've ure worked hard today." We Have Been Told that th people of Omaha relish ,,bargains"--that ' only a sensa tional announcement of reduced fric will bring a crowd of uyera to a store. Jt wottld be very easy, Indeed, to make our advertisements of the new goods we have bought since the break in the market, sensational in the extreme. Not for years have we been able to offer such values as at present Proof pf this statement will be found in the few Items brought to your notice here. With each passing day we shall tell you more of the greater power of your dollar since the sharp break in the primary mar kets. - i, 4' " " But sensational advertising has no place in an event of this kind. For this is no short-lived "bargain sale," but tegular Burgess-Nash merchdiing that will continue indefinitely at '' least until other market condi tions make necessary a chatige. ture demands now. Turkish Towels 59c Each Extra large size Turkish tow els, all white or with blue bor der. ' Wash Cloths 5c Each Colored shell stitched 'edge. Linen Weft Towel ing, 19k Yard Warranted linen weft towel . ing for kitchen, glass or roller towels. Glass Toweling - 22c Yard Bed striped glass' toweling, very absorbing quality. Huck Towels Red Border lie Each Turkish Towels 24c Each t Bleached Turkish - towels, large size, made of two-ply toweling, liYd. Bleached or unbleached cot ton twill towleing. v Turkish Towels . 79c Each Extra heavy weight Turkish towels, made from good quality of bleached two-ply yarn. Huck Towels 39c Each Beautiful ' damask bordered wck towels of splendid quality , ind large size. Huck Toweling 24c Yarp! Huck toweling or scarfing, an excellent quality. Beautiful boxed bath towel 'sets; set consists of two towels and two wash cloths. Crash Toweling 1 28c Yard Pure linen crash toweling, all white. Linen Toweling 37 y Yard Stevens celebrated linen tow eling; 20-yard limit to a cus tomer. Huck Towels 18c 2,000 dozen hemmed huck towels of large size and fine' quality, in all white or with red borders. ' s Women's Smartly Trimmed Hats All styles and colors in vel vet, beaver and other wanted materials. at $1.00 Dwmttlr Store. Trimmed with feathers, or naments, pins, etc. Extreme ly good values. PI Extreme Values in Large Size aid. Blank At a time when you need them most at the new low price of V1 1263 Pair of Women's 4 New Fall Bopts $5.90 A Price That Represents Real Values The kind of shoes that women love Including black And brown kid, military, Cuban, Spanish leather and covered heels. The most, wonderful values offered in years. First quality shoes, genuine kid. Goodyear welt and hand-turned soles, in all sizes and widths. Brogue oxfords, two , styles also included in this lot. . 1 . Twelve styles from which to choose at this price. Slippers $2.35 X. Women's felt slipper's .with soft padded soles, in many colors. ' ( -to. 1 O .s. -f'-'-' - T 1 HESE sharp, frosty nights make you want to snuggle down into a soft warm blan ' ket, and they make you realize that you may have neglected to supply yourself , with one of the most necessary articles for your health and comfort; These blankets are of a quality possessed of great warmth, are soft and fluffy, prettily bound with rib bon and come in a variety of plaid designs in delicate colors such as pink, blue, yellow, , gray, etc. , The sizes are 66x80. and 72x82 incjies. ' Blankets, $2.39 ; Tan or gray blankets, these have coK ored borders and arevof generous size $2.39 pair. , Wool Blankets, 11. 5 - All-wool blankets in very handsome plaid designs, for full size. beds. Size 70x80 inches Pair, $11.95. , -.... Second Floor Silk Values That Will Astonish You Nw Weaves. New Pattern. New Colors, at the New Prices. Women h have been wiittag fr theM beaul ifJf& S?! be delighted to find that the prices are tnose tnai mey nc a JUAa.Aa' ASA A J 111 MM All did things we have lor you, hi our aresa gouua sbw. ' Black Chiffon Taffeta ' 36 inches, black chiffon taffeta, ricb.raven black, full one yard wide. Per yard . $1.79 x Georcfette Crepe Inevery possible shade, 40 inches wide, all silk. Per yard . 95c , w Dtai i wu t. ihwv. w o Here are a few of the many splen- Brocaded Satin Charmeuse In a pretty line of light and dark shades including all white and all black. 40-inch width. Per yard $3.95 ( For the Cold Days Youngsters Need Warm Knitted Garments These Are Priced Less Than the Cost of the Wool Boys Gaps 25c The boys will be"" comfortable with one of these heavy wool yarn caps. You may choose either plain or fancy weaves in the pretty dark winter colors. Size 2 to 14 years. ;.. . Baby Caps' 10c Keep the baby warm this winter with one of these little knitted caps. They are -in plain and .fancy, weaves with choice of a variety of styles. vDark or light colors. . Downstair. Store. Scarf Sets 75c The popular toque and scarf ; sets i of brushed wool or 'in fancy knit effects. There is a large selection of plain, colors with plaid or stripe borders. r Japanese Pongee je pongee , 32 inches $1.69 Imported Japanese pongee silk, natural color in i i . -.!1.J. 94 tanliu mill) ' KPT Vr(1 an pxrra neavv weiKnu n.. - , Ruefs , C7 and "Floor Coverings Wool Dress Goods The Season's Latest Offerings for Dresses, Suits, Coats and Skirts. Storm Serge N Wool Jersey 60-in. all-wool storm serge in three shades of navy blue. v $1.95 All-wool jersey for dresses in a full ranee of shades, 48 inches wide. Per yard, ' SaO Jit-' Main Floor. f1' ''''jfcr J ' iim - V - - - i " . a'T' Kf AtPrices That Afford the Long Waited Opportunity to brighten the Home. V ' These items give you but ah idea of what "Old Man Dollar" has done in our rug section. f- " , ; Body Brussels Rugs $63;75 . In the standard Bigelow, Hartford, best quality, large range, patterns and colorings, 9x12 size only. Pabcolin Felt Base Men's Wear Serge 64-mch navy blue men's wear serge for suits and dresses, full 1 yards wide. Per yard, : $4.65 ' t Wool Duvetyne Floor Covering 54-inch all-wool duvetyne in full range of street shades, full 1 yards wide. Ter yard, - - . s C7 Parafin base with 7 layers enamel make one of the most durable and satisfac tory coverings, good range of patterns; 6 ft wide. Bring your floor measurements so we can cut exactly what you. need. y square yard Linoleum ' Genuine imported Greenwich inlaid linoleum in a range of artistic patterns. One of the best linoleum values we have been able to offer; 6 feet wide. ' Heavy' weight or A Quality, $2.69 square yard. Medium weight or B Quality, $2.39 square yard. 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