THIS btlttl OMAHA. SUNDAY. APK1L 17, 1U21.
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Expression Section
Of Woman's Club Will
- Hold Closing Session
'I'll rin Villi tttniMiiM ,l.nirhnnt 1
the Omaha Woman' clui will hold
iti closing' session for the year at the
Prettirjt Mile club Tuesday, April
19. Mrs. H. J. Holmes will preside
and the following program will be
given:
Talk by Mrs. Roscoe Alexander;
instrumental trio. Mrs. Lillian Mos
seati White, violin. Miss Edith May
Miller, piano, and Mrs. A. F. Ander-
sdnfflute;- "History of" ttve Tublio
Speaking Department," Mrs. Joseph
Xeeley; vocal solo, Mrs. George
Gray: "Timelv Suggestions for the
Welfare Board." Mrs. Frank Wray;
lessons in physical culture, Mrs.
George Shields; vocal solo, aria from
"Madame Butterfly." Mrs. Fnlver;
comedy with cast of 14 persons, di
rected by Mrs. Grant Williams. "
. Toastntistress for the occasion will
be Mrs. II. J. Holmes. Reservations
can be made through .Mrs. E. If.
Ward or Mrs. Harry Koch.
The Belgian mining commission
has ordered a reduction of 5 per cent
in wages of miners, to take effect at
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Portion of California :r
0:1 Reserve Opened
To Private Interests
Washington, April 16. A portion
of naval oil reserve No. 1 in Kern
couitfyv California," wirT he thrown
open soon to private operators for
drilling on a royalty basis, Secretary
Dcnby announced, in an effort to end
the draining of the government's of!
lands by wells drilled along , the
borders of the reserve.
Bids for the sinking and operation
of 22 wells iti double rows along the
northern ami eastern' boutrdartcs of
the reserve will be received, either at
San Francisco or at the Navy depart
ment until noon, April 25. Bidders
must slate the royalty they will pay
the government in crude oil at the
wells or in fuel oil, laid down on the
Pacific coast, as the navy may elect.
Mr, Dcnby is actin,j under author
ity of the. list, iiaval appropriation
bill, which gives the secretary power
to operate naval reserve lands in
California, either directly or by lease,
whenever the interest of the govern,
mcnt would seem to demand.
One good pair of gloves with care
will outwear three cheap pairs.
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You Are Invited to Visit Our Display at the
OMAHA BUILDING SHOW
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Auditorium April 18 to 24
This is thelargest exhibit in the show and will be of
special interest to all home lovers.
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everybody? Store"
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Read
"PEACE NEGOTIATIONS"
A Personal Narrative by Robert Lansing
and "Mystic Isles of South Seas," by Frederick O'Brien,
author of White Shadows in the South Seas.
This is not merely a travel book,
humor, romance and philosophy.
It is full of
S
ome
Extraordinary
A
nnouncements for Monday
Lih
A Special April Sale of
li Windsor Crepe
gene
Just when you're stocking up for summer
with essentials, comes f this offering of special
values, unusually low priced.' V
Nightgowns, ; $1 .95
In pink, white, and orchfd flowered or plain,
e'mpire and kimono effect. ;
Billie Burkes, $2.95
In pink; white orchidi and yellow -with dots,
sttfpeV oj self-colorings and tiny checks with
darnty floral' design, trimmed with pockets,
shirrings and ribbon flowers, '.
Pajamas, $2.95 .
In white and orchid, made empire style, with
hand-embroidered jokes and hemstitching use
.as a trimming. Special 't $2.95. ' , ,
V,M-',"' '' '' J. V.'..'
: Blopniersi 95c, $1.35
i4C-;.Wh'i'te; white and orchid and ' orchid, fitted
top and knee, t Special at 95c and $1.35.
, Socoad Floor
Beautify the H onie
- vow..is the time to brighten up the home with new
things that make it more attractive and cool looking for
the warm days to come. '
Couch Covers' and Table Runners
. 4A-selection of tBpestry table runners and couch covers
4 have Just been Teceived, They are in all colors and range
in price from $5.00 to $11.00. These are exceptionally good
values and will be of interest to all home lovers. .
t . Table Runners, $3.50 1
' Monday we will plaa on sale an assortment of
table runners in various styles at $3.50 each.
y'L: '.:r: Cretonnes :. ' '.
It will be a great pleasure to make your selection of ;
cretonne from our large and complete stock which includes
a large variety of patterns and colors. "
i The prices are extremely low, ranging from 50c up to
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&cblin Floor Covering
85c square yard
The. felt base floor covering with enameled patterns.
Large range of patterns and every yard carries the Bur-gess-Nash
Co. guarantee for service. . 6 feet wide. y
.. . Third Floor
Monday We Will" Hold the Most -
Wonderful Semi -Annual Sale
.That Has Ever Been Held in Omaha-Consisting of
i i : e '-
and Kead'tj-to-
iiats
It is. ' nopitert r
,:;-tfiat '''"w&Hake' 9
statement of this"
kind, for seldom is
it possible to secure ;
sucn an extraordi
nary assortment af
hats. to sell at' a
greater price, let
alone at the price of $1.00.
, Every, imaginable shape and
color is here, made, up in all, of
. the latest straws and materials,
also . combination material , and
straw. ' " '
Trimming such as fancy orna
ments of straw, ribbon ' and
Georgette, beads, jfancy pins;
s scarfs, fancy bands! find applique
ornaments, make' them very
smart.
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Practically every
kind r of straw is
represented, in
cluding hemp,
horsehair, Milan,
rough stfaw, por
cupines, as well as
fabrics of all descriptions.
There is a style here to suit
every type, including roll brim,
sailors, turbans, large , picture
hats, irregular shaped hats, and
dozens of others. . .
On account of, the special
. price we cannot accept ex
changes or r C." ; O. D's.
Limit of 3 to a customer.
SALE STARTS AT
A. M. MONDAY
The Sale Will Be Held on the Third Floor ill the: New Millinery Section
4 Very Specially Priced
Items From Our
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Linen Section
As an Introductory to Our'
New Department oh the . ,
Second Floor
Turkish Towels, 29c each
Bleached Turkish towels of extra large size, 21x44 .
inches. These are of two-ply yarn, soft, and absorbing,
With perfectly woven selvedge and neatly hemmed ends..
Special price, 29c each. Not more than 12 towels tV
customer. ' '- ';,;
White Nainsook, 29c yard
36 inches wide; this celebrated quality made by the
King Philips Mills is an unusually fine weave and silk
like finish. 29c yard. Not more than 10 yards to a cus
tomer. ' ' , '
Bed Spreads, $2.85
Crinkle dimity bed spreads for single or full size beds;
these come with the hemmed, as well as scalloped edge
and in handsome colored stripes of blue, pink or yellow.
Very special for $2.85 each.
Dresser Scarfs, $1.00 each
, A .most unusual display of very specially priced dresser
scarfs; these are trimmed with filet lace, as well as cluny
effect. Some have lace insertion, as well as motifs and
. solid embroidery; these are in sizes of 18x45 or 18x54
"inches. Very specially priced at $1.00 each. Limit of
two to a customer. . , ,
. - . Sacond Floor
Spring Footwear
: Featuring Strapped Pump Effects. "...
You will find models of rich, velvety ooze, in" black,
or jjrey-'Slippers of smooth black kid skin novel com- ;"
: binations of kid and ooze or of rich dark brown kid skin.. .
. These are but a few of the charming models that ,
await your inspection in the ' - t ; .
New ; S hoe Sectio n op the '
; Main Floor V; ; ; '
We'have not yet announced the arrival of the very f
new strap pumps In .iawn with tan trimming and strap,
with the smart diminutive heel. V ", ; v
Or a brown kid with fawn quarter which, is a very :
popular combination for late spring and summer weaiu- i
, -.. .t. ' '. ! Main Floor A'
Women's Silk Hosiery
; Of chiffon Weight' '
will look smart with the: new styles in footwear. ,'. You
may choose from black, taupe, suede and cordovan. ' i .
Priced $3.00 and $4.00 pair ; v;
Main Floor
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Gracelfui and;Yputhfui;
Lines Are the Result of
Correct Corseting : j
If you have never worn a GOSSARD CORSET ybit,
will marvel at the artistry that has anticipated your needs
with models that heem to have been created for you-,:
alone. ?j ' i.
Because of the naturalness of its healthful sup
port, your " . . .
Front
Lacing
is relieved of all undue strain and also will wear far be
yond the life of the average corset. Its original grace
and shapeliness will remain unchanged to the last day you
put it on. In the economy of the superior wearing service
alone these original front lacing corsets are worth their
cost. .
Permit our experienced and capable corsetleres to
solve your corset problem. However unusual your figure
may be, however difficult to fit, wo -will assume full
responsibility for your complete satisfaction. .
: Sacond Floor
Gossard
Corset
Spring Apparel
For Women Who Require Larger Sizes
' " he paramount thought and .effort of the Burgess-Nash
Compajfiy Jnas been to" gather here garments to please the
vwfiil-frponied woman.; , Special care and thought' has been
given' pver"; the the selectioiv bf . ' .; ' ? :
Suits
Coats
Dresses
made along slenderizing lines, of the finest quality fabrics,
tailored. by skillful workmen. There is a simplicity of style
and charm of fashion which the truly exclusive garments;
possess, and they are to be had here at prices within the
reach of every purse. Sizes 3812 to 52io bust. -
Priced from $39.50 up
, Third Floor
Charming New Spring
TaMeta
Frocks
Launch the Season's Smart Modes
. Every woman knows what delightful spring and summer
service a tlwk-toned taffeta frock gives, and these are so out
of the ordinary in their new lines, new decorative touches, new
colors, that every woman will find many becoming models from
which to choose. Beadings and embroidery in new designs meet
with great favor, while pleatings are very effectively used on
many frocks.
Sp
ring
Wraps
offer a selection of exclusive models created by
the skillful designers of the world of mode. They
feature the season's newest materials Tricotine,
Canton Crepe, Crepe Satin, Veldyne, Romona
Ctfamoistyne and Duvtyne, in plain or embroidered
models in beautiful colorings and styles which are
almost impossible to duplicate.
v ; Third Floor
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