St. Louis Post-Dispatch
November 15, 1923
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THURSDAY, ye | : EMBER 1b, '1923. The City Circulation of the Daily POST-DISPATCH alone Exceeds that of the Daily Star and the Times Combined by Approximately 40,000. —,-_ SO “ ae we eee ange enema —— “en .& 7 > hee “Se ee - : * 27a By Tie. 5 e ‘ % sea a , ee F : . e » ; We Do Not Quwte Comparative Prices on Opposite Page BAER & FULLE GRAND-LEADER We Do Not TORE ; Aprons ‘ is |) Entire Industry in Process | Readjustment, They Say, f | ; : "i . _ s 4 rat ‘ Aare y Me. v Kies: SEBS PAR pelt TF oe EN Lt WAL" Be. 1h r S ay? ee Nhat Quote Comparative Prices } - ae ——- } Lxtcutives of the film world t WHEN you come to our store to sfiop ' b: , : ; setetesesecsss seetstetM Mot cocics fegh ts et ae es pasgsitgrs *s wi assttesie J or boiling down their | you weil appreciate the phakniailiat on j | : S i if i # ‘ sea NN es ae a. : Pt | i ‘ ee ea 8 ee | The entire business is ‘na the thrées . : . epee : Beh. * “ Vast! | = TiSpHereeteaaraen 2, Ueteraeaesrectcam We HaCmRreN Be est Seeaaretaccae eect ik pee TE es > +l oon Yi *,¢ 4755 - . bitte st hate ater e' > a Bee NTIRE STOCK - of+** Se tetetetets ofe8s . otatetetete sare tetetesenseeacs cteketetetsteteteeets ogee , : stetetste trerees sooo, . a . . . .* “ =, BN : . _ *_* * > as or ees. | sth: 383 et =*3 St $8 s°s%s OOO ee. _ ' : | acreen, for producing more w - acme plays. Now comes the nemic mopping up in the u progress of the films. : Costs of a playing cast for stamd- | ard feature production soared a few thousand dollars to $60,000, the figure for a recent picture. er-tire cost of a feature fs said ‘to overage $100,000 to $176,000. ¢ The sawing to better seepuaed to S- i} scribed as having developed a . i] | Lion comparable to an oll strike of a ii|so:d discovery. Salaries and | cosets climWed at a rate precedent and continued elimbing. Today, say its heads, the is pausing for readjustment, to be ed lowed by a steady progress toward stability. ‘ Its goal is fixed at good, el productions, the elimination of e@x- cessive costs incurred by cumpetition for players and the - mate development of the art iceals of the screen on a ae basis. ; Salaries of leading or feature t'on picture players who are not Un- der contract, that have sky-rock in the last two years from a between $100 to $1500 a week from $1000 to $3500 a week, one of the etiffest problems in current reorganization of the ind@s- try. : 2 : Atl of our most beautiful costumes are included— in chiffon velvet, brocaded crepes, embroidered glovelaine, Juiana, imported broadtail cloth, char- meuse and other rich fabrics, with generous trim- ‘mings of fine fur. HESE are the tailored type, in Poiret twill, twill cord, smart mixtures, velloraine, velonna, velvet and hairline stripes. Here are models to please every taste, in black, navy brown and kit fox, (Square 15 and Thrift Avenue—Main Floor.) The floral and bird decoration ee — —— ee res ee Curtain Materials 2000 Yard soon Yards DO) Yard N opportunity to buy Curtain Fabrics RAILROAD Y. M. C, A. OPENS | TRIENNIAL CONFERENCE. HERE checked designs on dif- offers a very unusual value jumpers, coatees and skirts, in pleasing col- nd there are 1000 yards to sell : a ors makes this = # Dinner Set most ' All sizes 34 to 44, but not, of course, in every style. Some extra sizes are included. Because of the unusual character of this event, no. exchanges will be permitted. (Thiz] Floor.) The triennial attractive. It is »0l Jerseys a | IS Yard >» much in demand is shown tan, Copen, navy and ‘all dress purposes, 54 inches wide. e for etc. of light-weight semi-porcelain, and is com- plete for twelve. ' Other Specia! Values 100-Pc. Set of Domestic Semi-Porcelain, $39.50 100-Pc. Set of Imported China, $49.50 100-Pc. Set of Japanese China, $57.50 100-Pc. Set of Domestic Semi-Porcelain, $39.00 §0-Pc. Set of Domestic Semi-Porcelain, $19.50 50-Pc. Set of Domestic Semi-Porcelain, $10.50 (Fifth Floor.) SSE es Se RT RA BR = 9 oa eo Misses’ Suits at 25% Discount A small group of high-grade Suits in the Misses’ Store has also been subjected to this drastic reduction, resulting in an pnusual buying opportunity for misses and women who wear small sizes. (Third Floor.) — ee THRIFT AVENUE at a great saving. Patterns that are “most desirable are included, together with various plain materials. Full and part bolts, in Filet Net Scrim Marquisette Cretonnes Poplins Slip Coverings (Sixth Foor.) Transportation Department of f International Committee, Y. M. C. A., composed of railroad, electric rail- way and merchant marine “Y” branches, opens at Hotel Statler to- day. Nearly 1000 delegates, some from Canada, England and Japan, are expected to be in attendance be- fore the convention closes Sunday. “Transportation's Need” is the general theme for meeting, and all addresses and cussions will bear upon this su The list of echeduled speakers cludes many prominent railroad and Y. M. C. A. men. idered Woolens Rugs Are Special 1800 Soiled Shirts The Buy-Way of St. Louis Yard broidered Serges and Crepes slored and contrasting colored igns. Ideal for dresses and wide. (Downstairs Store.) . 9925 Seamless Wiltana $512 EAMLESS Wiltana Rugs in extremely attractive designs and colorings are a feature offering for Friday at this price. They are finished on ends with fringe. Size 9x12 feet. Fancy China and Pottery, 25c to $1.00 Assorted styles of imported and domestic ware at special prices. Gauntlets at soc Pair, Women’s Chamoisette Gaunt- lets in mode, covert, beaver and gray. Embroidered backs Priced Speciak for Friday MEN who appreciate unusual bargains will find this a par- ticularly attractive offering. exceptional are the values that they So The program today is being given over to addresses of welcome and re- sponses, and organization of the con- vention, while tonight the keynote s h, on t wil be deliv feller’s church, the Euclid Avenue Baptist Church at Cleveland. : and strap wrist with full gored cuff. will find it worth while to lay in a supply for future as well as imme- i: diate needs. | AS C | i Dr. John P. Munn of New ¥ chairman of the Transportation . ‘partment of the International “Y* Committee and for years the personal physician of the late Jay Gould and Russel] Sage, is presiding at today’s sessions. He ig now president of the ul Dresses dinary Value 18 | created by the leading Seamless Axminster Rugs, $67.50 The finest grade of seamless Axminster Rugs in the 9x12 size, in a complete assortment of designs. Attractively priced. Brussels Rugs Lace Remnants, 10c to $3.50 Each Valenciennes, filet crochets, Clunys, torchons, novelty all- overs, flounces and bands, real filet and Irish laces. Felt “Scuffs,” $1.39 Slippers with padded soles, spring heels and embroidered vamps in rose, purple, Alice These Shirts are of good quality and come in white, solid colors, checks and stripes. Made in neckband and collar-attached styles. Slightly soiled. Sizes 14 to 17. (Shirt Dept. and Yhrift Avenue—Main Floor.) ~~ Reversible Rugs ! At $16.75 At $29.75 | Tremont Wool-and-Fiber| Empire Seamless Brussels Rugs. Beautiful designs; they | Rugs in the 9x12 size. Exhibit come in the 9x12 size, and are | pretty designs and are excellent | values. (Sixth Floor.) Printed Linoleum At 98c Sq. Yd. The popular Nairn’s arid Arm- | strong’s Printed Cork Linoleum | in all the desirable designs. A's | many yards as desired_may be | rica and created with all are capable, and we fee! purchased. 4 good values at this low price. blue, green and lavender. Made by Cozy Toe Felt Company. Gift. Handkerchiefs Sa and the Post- ’ BERLIN, Nov... 15.—~*Pref. stein has gone to Holland to work asure in selecting from this at so low a price. " iit in Germany are too inconvenient,” At 25c Each A dainty Handkerchief of medium-weight. linen and ba- tiste. Has embroidered corner designs and is finished wigh %4- inch hemstitched hems. Men’s and Women’s Umbrellas, $1.00 Built on strong paragon frames ; the handles are of ebonine ahd white bakulite combinations, with rings, Straps and cords. The men’s have opera and Prince of Wales handles. Stamped Pieces, 29¢ An odd lot consisting of towels, aprons, scarfs, pillow tops and buffet sets. Stamped in neat and simple designs. B & J Brassieres at 49c Made of white linen, trim- med with heavy lace. Built-up shoulder, long model. Front- fastening style. Sizes 38 to 48. Gingham Dresses, $1.29 In the popular checks and DINING-ROOM SUITES At Reduced Prices uite, $225 HERE is an opportunity to buy a particularly at- tractive Suite at a very special price. It is made of two-tone American walnut in Tudor design and consists of 60-inch buffet, .oblong extension ta- ble, china closet, five side chairs and one armchair—up- holstered in figured tapestry. SPECIALS IN HOUSEWARES Knife and Fork Boxes,| * Duplex Fireless 49C | Cookers, $21.75 Made of select wood, nicely | These are the large size two- varnished; fitted with handle. | well, with steel casing, alumi- ; ‘num lined, large enough to Lunch Kits, $1.59 cook an entire meal at one Of metal. black enameled: time. A limited number to sell fitted with’ one-pint vacu- | at this price. They are floor . con aes | les but their usefulness is um bottle, for keeping liquids — aad menele ed. hot or cold, and compartment | Legs, $3.00 extra — = for | hes. | oars _| Electric Toasters, $3.49 | bel Wood Kitchen Sets, Hotpoint Toasters, highly — | $1.98 ‘nickel plated; heating element | Oval Dishpans, 79c¢ Large size, consisting of 6 guaranteed for one year. unatedin. wide ade assorted-size ‘spoons, potato | chets, | handles, made of first qualit masher,: rolling pin and meat | aymaee gg ’ wrap cnemiiaded. q y pounder, fitted into rack to be | hung on the wall. 5 Made of gcod quality steel Tearless Onion . Chair Seats, 59C with hardwood handle. . Cutters, 49¢ The easy put on kind, fitted | Egg Cases, $1.75 | henge ora egy a with metal clamps, black and | For Parcel Post use. Made fae core was ~ “~ “ : tan finishes, in sizes 12, 13 and of metal with aluminum finish. | use : net cutting a inds 0 14 inches. | 3-dozen size. | vegetables. or street, afternoon and eve- party and dance Frocks, business and general wear. season’s wanted fabrics 1m mn fabrics. Trimmed in all Come in sizes for misses 16 36 to 44, and extra sizes 46 (Downstairs Store.) hiefs | Oc Each sup are 400 dozen men's erchiefs with woven border prs. Every one is perfect value. Holland has o so-called anti-Semitic Germany,” she said. Mrs, pointed out she is remaining many, and would hardly do were dangerous, — —_—— : ‘ ; . ha a : Pag en le ee ee SY EH pe PLB Np ir) SAN Tenet ef Ra RR EES a AT EA ed real agi hss ee LY Rae pe AWS ae (Downstairs Store.) Phi » Presto! It's _ A A Save Fuel by Using the Vacuum — Pipeless Furnace Can be installed in one day in old or new homes, and will ive more heat than any urnace of like capacity on the market. Let us send our fur- nace expert to your home, without obligation to you, to help solve your heating prob- lem. Can be purchased on con- venient payment plan. No. ex- tra charges for installation. a _Water-Power Washing Machines, $13.50 Made expressly for Stix, Baer & Fuller. Water motor guaranteed for one year. Wire Dish Drainers. $1.25 Exceptionally well made, ex- tra strong, fitted with parti- tions. ‘ O’Cedar Mops, $1.15 ge size, batt leship oors. (Fifth Floor.) small plaids. Blue, red, green, lavender. The collars and ties are of self material. Sizes 36 to 44. (Thrift Avenue—Main Floor.) Pongee, 98c Yard Japanese Silk Pongee, in nat- ural tan shade. 33 inches wide Limited quantity to each cus- tomer. Taffeta and Messalines At $1.39 Yard Light and dark shades, in both Messaline and Taffeta, also black. 36 inches wide. (Escalator Square—Main Floor.) Linen Table Sets, $4.95 Of fine silver bleached Jinen, the Cloths measure 55x71 in. with half-dozen hemstitched napkins to match. (Square 7—Main Floor.) This beautiful Suite offers a walue worthy of special at- tention. Well constructed of rich Florentine walnut in ar- tistic Italian design. It com. sists of 66-inch buffet, oblong extension table, china closet, server, five side chairs and one armchair. “ . ——* ov 4 eae : ; é -* ” : > re om ; Convenient Payment Terms May Be Arranged. es: Fleer.) ~~ a _? ———_— ra -
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