Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-10-28
NJ EN- Of mature years, as well
IV as younger men, wish clothing

lV as younger men, wish clothing
cut on fashionable lines, but
being of more sturdy and substan-
tial physiqucs, are not always able
to find sbeeoming suits. At Jacob
Reeds Sons, 1424-26 Chestnut street,
the subject has been studied, and the
Master" Sack Coat is the result.
This is a three-buttoned model, with
soft front and peaked, or regular,
lapels. 1t is made in normal sizes
and also in proper proportions for
stout, tall or short men, and the
beauty of the style is that it looks
equally well on any Of these figures.
1t comes in choice sflection of plain
colored cloths (oxford, gray, blue or
brown, in pencil stripes, in unfin-
ished worsteds and attractive mixed
cheviots.
NIARY keeping, like measles,
IL used to be youthful disease
which every one had once, and
then forgot. In those days the world
turned more slowly than now, when
all men and women require records,
not alone of their future, but of their
past engagements. At A. Pomerantz
Il Co.. 1926 Chestnut street, there is
a variety of diaries for the pocket or
the desk. The Pomerantz Journals
come in different sizes, some de-
voting whole page TO a day, others
merely line or two, but all contain
valuable information concerning
postal and parcel post rates, etc.
The perpetual diaries gotten UP for
sailors and soldiers have special
features - an identification blank,
space for the photograph, the most
necessary Freoch and English
phrases and comparative tables of
weights and measures.
NOTHING spruces up a gown,
Il ~ blouse or suit like pretty
piece of fresh neckwear. For
.unately this season, they are much
in evidence, and we have big range
to choose. from. At Bonwit &
Teller's, the neckwear counter, close
by the main door, is a favored SPOT,
Every woman who enters stops to
look, and few are satisfied with a
mere glance, for these dainty acces-
sories are never-ending source Of
temptation. At present the Monk.
or Cowl, collars of plated georgctte,
net or. organdie, either plain or with
embroidered and scalloped edges, are
the rage. Then there are sailor and
shawl shapes of lace or of sheer
organdie, hand embroidered and
trimmed with flet, Val. or Irish lace,
with cuffs to match. and also plain
organdie sets suitable for mourning.
4 BOUT 500 B. C. Hosea wrote
~ that his people were perishing
from lack Of knowledge, and
it Is from like fate that the Noun
tain Valley Water Company, 7l8
Chestnut street, are endeavoring to
save those of the twentieth century.
This spring water does not perform
miracles, few gallons will not cure
after years Of illness, but If persisted
in and taken as, directed, a change
for the better is bound to follow,
Besides radium gas it contains six
teen different properties, and is en-
tremely beneficial for anemia and
general disability where q tonic is
required. In cases of aggravated
rheun at,sm and gout it is said to
have had wonderful results, certain
Of its constituents forming with the
uric acid in the blood soluble salt.
which is more easily eliminated than
the uric acid itself.
ERE'S q new scale! Not one of
the r1adding ones on the piano.
= which sets the household crazy
snd drives the cat to the coal bin, but
a nice, comfortable. little bathroom
scale, taking up only tWelve-inch
space, and warranted to weigh ac-
curately any one up to 800 pounds,
though a woman of that size would
'eeuy have sp-,e difficulty in bal
ancing herself thereon. These indis-
reBsable Detecto Scales, sold at the
House Furnishing Store of ]. Frank
lin Miller, 1912 Chestnut street, are
well finished in white enamel, with
cork met on the platform TO act
$ IN insulator. They have no coli
'nrirgs. no loose weights. no shift:
rs beams, but ~ have q large dial
icing up. So that ct q glance one
raw ascertain ones own weight, Q
treat ferture when trying to screen
c.easihk cofVuIcncv. A
the tnreep for Halloween.
and let the rups be clinking.
> And on this night, without q
light, the witches health keep drink
ing"-ip cider, otherwiee bad luck
will follow. At E. Bradford Clarke
Company, 1890 Chestnut street,
there is real old-fashion apple cider,
not the kind mother used TO make,
ssut the kind father liked to drink.
Order some for your Halloween
'srty when you get your fruits, nuts,
raisins, fancy crackers and molassec
candy there; mere water will not iit
y al that, And don't forget they
elso sell weird and spooky table
tricky little fun proveksrs. One lot
Of hhe-sppearing' welnutp certainly
grew " Nonseease Land. - -