St. Louis Post-Dispatch
August 13, 1928
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— - ST.LOUIS POST-DISPATCH MONDAY, AUGUST -13,. ) ints rlchiy -woteend: -coetunen. i == MONDAY, AUGUST -13,° 1928 ST.LOUIS POST-DISPATCH __. PAGE 3 iB rail more than 300 wreaths which : me f clal been sent by organizations from af a \ ' 1 ie ‘om! of Western Jugo-Slavia. Choirg Ww | ° P 7 ae ie 7 | sung Croatian songs, relieving One tad ; : iq ob | of another so that the singing nepnes (N HOOVER \ SPEECH / | , we and | continuous. Rs | ty 7 . wie 3 — | a | Paes it “ wetropolitan Press Gives Opin- . | a jons of Nominee’s Accept- rot | . a — i — GRAND-LEADER— | ie 2 ; ‘ 1 | whe following excerpts from edi- B e ik es me i ® a) 7 Hh ae | tropolitan newspapers Innin uesaa e \ ft vet aie agin ginning y August Sale of § Linoleum at Savings! Hi , 3s Republican and Demo ’ @ . He | tT Herbert Hoovers eoceptance | p. | es HEE ck: ~ | y Extraordinary Opportunities for Economy Are | ; ayer ite ny etd : (D.)—It is a Offered by These August Sale Reductions on ne ea | A 8 6New York Times (DV. : W erorthy party document, well High - Grade Linoleum for Every Purpose! Smart Two and Three Piece Sets. . .In Advance Styles for Fall. .. At Prices That Strongly Emphasize the Advantage of Buying Now “Greylock” All-Wool | Qand 3 Piece Coat Sets— Chinchilla Hat.and Coat Sets Brother and Sister Sets For Boys S 95 In Smart $ 95 and Girls New Styles pp Smart convertible-collar model with saddle Brother and sister two-piece sets of Ger- shoulders and suede cloth lining. In cocoa, mania chinchilla; Botany broadcloth sets for - navy, green, rouge and French blue with | 1 to 3 year olds, and girls’ three-piece suede hat to match. For boys 1 to 4; girls 2 to 6. velour sets trimmed with fur. 162 # fitted to Republican seniment; is | without serious self-contradiction, js guilty of no glaring indiscretions and is, on the whole, a sagavious gna powerful appeal for the sup- wert of the organization upon which Mr. Hoover depends for success. new York Herald Tribune (R). The stature of Herbert Hoover F \q unmistakable. His most partisan sents concede his extraordi- ip , ejuipment for his office. His | | ae hnof acceptances will complete 4-Yard Lino! .m Of Heavy Cork, in Perfect Full Rolls, Square Yard S4c For under-foot comfort, at- tractive appearance . .. and ex- tremely low price, buy this print- ed Cork Linoleum in 12-ft. width! Tt will cover the average-size floor without a seam. The heavy lacquer finish insures durability. Inlaid Linoleum Strarghtline Designs, Now, Square Yard, Only $1.05 Effective new designs and col- ors... built through to the bur- lap back so that they cannot scrub off ... in this very desir- able quality Linoleum. Typical of the August Sale values... this price means emphatic saving! : has been in- . 2 recognition that : vreasin gl accorded him since his : nomination and which by common consent of expert observers has Awgust £8 ! gained him @ commanding lead in tte a eee ase the presidential race. York World (D.)—In his ne St. Louis on all trains of August 14, i all of acceptance, Mr. Hoover 7:00 am, including midnight trams, » gs done a very difficult thing fair- | se, we take it, Return Limit goglives oo datas feel September 3 that he is another Coolidge and that everything will go on under Brother and RUG BORDER —reproducing the effect of a polished 49 Cc a Sister Sets oak wood floor; durable quality, 1-yard-wide, yard... kets geod returning on all trains leaving him exactly as it went on undo Delightful three-piece sets of _Kittendown; 9x19 Felt-Base Rugs caso at or before 12-05 President Coolidge. To accomplis scalloped yoke coat with beaver-trimmed collar - cago or ore . am September 4 that purpose he has written a f i t d f b h I ne aeety te or sister and swagger coat for brother. In cocoa, 5 0 hildren under 12 years, $6. B ee Seances with which it im- glacier blue, almond green and rouge. Sizes 1 to 4. Heavy Quality, e hected. Tickets good in chair care i igta not only the rubetance of Mr. Specially Priced a Coolidge’s ideas but the very men- nerisms of Mr. Coolidge’s style. Except that Mr. Hoover admin- isters his grammar and o ‘ganizes his syntax somewhat less efficient- ; ly than Mr. Coolidge, this address is almost indistinguishable from any address Mr. Coolidge has nade on any occasion, be it a dinner at the Chamber of Commerce or @ B® meeting of the Boy Scouts. . i There are the same dear old s’a- , : | tistics. There is the same boasting. y ¢ ry ' There is the same invincible com- ‘ 7 ® placency. There is the same imper- saeeiiaitiliaiiaitiiiii ae hi . ee a ee eC | ’ ~~ — © astern - : | There are ever so many cordial invitations to sit down and rest... to be comfortable...from the numberless Chairs on our Furniture Floor! And now is the time to substitute a good-looking master- , fully constructed chair for the one that does not live up to your [iEMg@etonw home’s standard. The prices afford substantial savings! _. 2 i A Chair for Windsor Style Tudor Style the Boudoir Armchair Armchair Because it is so com- With rounded back that fortable...so very attract- just fits...and arm rest at ive in shape and cretonne exactly the right height... upholstery...and low in is made of birch and fin: price...this chair delights ished a brown,mahogany the feminine : a eee $ | 2.50 @ playing a part, that he is staging | Be an imitation of Mr. Coolidge for | @ the purpose of trying to hold to-} _gether Mr. Coolidge’s majority in (1924, because if the speech had to! be taken seriously as a revelation © ® of Mr. Hoover's mind, then all that: has been said about the quality of. his mind, in these columns and | elsewhere, has to'be revised. We ; tontinue to believe that Mr. Hoover | ig one of the extraordinary.men ae #® this generation, but it is no mean | @ task to make this speech fit that | Pe belief. | + : : ta > t : - pts +3 i £ ' >. . . 4 i | | ° 7 . - 4 ' A ry ah ah | | eee e : te. ee “fe ** .- [# *¢ t y ~ af wr a Vw . of Decorative Wing Chair A style that is always in good taste. .this chair with loose spring-filled cush- ion, walnut legs and arm pieces and beautiful quality upholstery .... 90900 pe The gaiety of modern dressing tables gives greater importance to the perfect blending of col- ors in these graceful Jeweled Toilet Pieces—of- fered now at only half price. Your choice of rose, amber, white, green, or blue iridescent col- ors. Each piece is set with tiny sparkling stones. A few complete Sets are included. (Jewelry—Street Floor.) inspired by the massive Tudor style... this distinct- ive Chair is upholstered in choice of red or green ve- lour or lovely tapestry... arms are solid walnut ........ $26. 15 | we % ; Meer © i $13.75 view hes As to His Farm Vicws. The only evidences we are able | @ to offer for our insistence that the ' real Hoover is a man of much bet- e @ ter intelligence than this speech in- | : ae 4 = 4icates is the section devoted to ag- fe | nie rs Laie a ® ‘iculture. It is nothing remarka- Se ig | | a oa ® dle as an analysis of the problem . > | cs % y ' or is it very convincing as a state- DuRay Flat Crepe = © i - ment of remedies. But it is an F honest statement of what Mr. B A Delightful New ! eu! ™ sg. ‘ Rayon Fabric for Fall wy: , ,& Hoover has to offer and it is plain @ that he has applied his mind to the Extremely néw and fashion-right, for Fall a A GOL) — . frocks, undergarments and smart negligees, is this 2 ' The Windsor | MWestion. If it does not satisfy the * @ farmers, it at least does not attempt Eovetiee beautiful, smooth Rayon Flat Crepe. In soft, ; en Mr. Hoover reaches the ure h i i | Gestion of prohibition he does not P 7 em et — en = | : Ccurred under the administration @ °% which he is a member. He uses CREE Galon--Seceng Ficgr.) @ ° what it now has. : Brooklyn Eagle (D.): That his ae | 7 ‘0 deceive them, and it omits the We 46 any boasting. In fact, he con- ‘ gray, tan, jade, navy, pink, meize and white. The _@ the word “nullification” as readily /SPeech of acceptance, while never | . Gay Apartment et 1000 Criss-Cross Curtains | | deasting and self-righteousness and f | fesses that “grave abuses have oc- width is 40 inches. | dow fin ® *¢ as inaccurately as Bishop in the slightest degree stirring, was $3.79 $148 Fine Quality ————_—_—_ ; PRC RY ive . “t : ee “al English Style Lounging Chair Royally covered in choice of three tapestries com- bined with mohair and ve- sr % ' ; ‘ fi tia _- th ears be - eee Oe * & * * abs te —_ } - es. “me : . a EE aD A a ~~ al ¥ ers in graceful arrangement. Two Other Specially Priced Groups
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