Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-04-17
Ba bies

when proud-pied April. dressed in all his trim
Hath put spirit Of youth IN eperythtng-
II seems seasonabe TO devote few extra thoughts to
being already much and highly thought of one to whom
grateful for keeping youth eternai In our must
BABY!
Your baby, we hope If not anybodys baby. All
the babies that in fact. There never was an uf
interesting baby.
An observant woman remarked that it was
wonderful to think that however humble the niche In lie
that is destined to FILL however little appreciated one
may be think himself each of US has one golden,
glorious monopolistic period during which he is IT
deferred to- worshiped studied. admired supreme In
dictatorship as no potentate clothed in purple and life
and death authority hope to be, and the infant
himself never will be again.
All the pesferous potenates, and benevolent ones,
too and dressed in their best Court
clothes and Jumped in vast scale not worth one
hair of any of the satiny locks that clip daily from
shining little heads in Chidrens Barber Shop; or
if you go into that the tnest peariest shaving from
the weest inger-na would outweigh the bunch of them
Ask Moher Ask the whole worldl
II VFRYBODY that is sane and normal and with
T. even streak Of white in his soul. loves babies,
even if he preends not to- We know all about that
fretful remark of Charles Lambs to the effect that
Doubtless he is blessed who hath his culver full of
them but please don't discharge them at me!"-But we
know too that if Lamb had had lambkn Of his own, he
would have been dotty it. and probably written
something about it worthy to be quoted in this adver-
tisement
not of babies who don't need it. being the abes Of self
announcera. with without and the most
of sefseers but of the service to babies which
we of Wanamakers are equipped TO give ana wmcn
we think exceeds anything that can be given to them by
anyone else that Incompatible mother, or skilled
Even these can't serve many hundred babies in
many hundred ways in single day as can this Wana-
maker Storel
Nothing is too good for babies. That is why this
is the Store to their needs Every luxury every
elegance that moher-heart crave, every safeguard
jealous scrutiny for its quality as even Mothers eye
could give
On the other hand various things may be too ex-
pensive babies who selected their parents for
their quality rather than their wealth
Here is just where danger steps in, when shopping
for the fascinating Pick the store carefully
well as its merchandise
Nothing unworthy is fit for babies. In the Wana
maker Down Stairs Store you can buy babys cap for
fftyfve cents, and it is such adys baby
and you get little dress for as low as dollar
and the dress is good as the dollar
WE CATER to babies! catered to you when small
w will take of all the babies that may bless
your household.
Our music rolls for piano-players offer them choice
among thrty-fve to forty different luabes, with
limit to the number of times each lullaby be
so you give good guess we as TO how many
sleepy downy little heads nestle the soft pillow each
night of the year, sung to sleep by proxy by Wana
makers.
We go further Looking into their future, we
range to them hours of pianoforte practice
they up, by selling playerpanos to their
that be made in family, and if the repro
ducing instrument will help rather than restrict the
developing genius.
More often however, the stool of practice lodges
dgety little sprite who ready his her hearers
accept Bill Nye's verdict that "Music is good, but it
shouldn't be picked before it is ripe"
The Housefurnshngs Store has already prepared
a plenty of strongly made, we-ftting fly screens to
keep Babys sleep quiet, and his waking hours un-
moested too; bottles to keep his milk cool and
sweet, at a and comforting temperature;
Sterno" canned heat apparatus to take away in the
W
weeny baby-ho water bottle that the Toilet Goods Store
furnish.
There nursery refrigerators, property insulated
Gall makes arenD and other trustworthy refrgeratorS
to give his milk and other food safe-keeping; and the
finest, most reliable makes of cooking utensils-srong
aluminium, chemically pure enamelware-n which to
prepare his cereal. heat his milk
THESE not things made especially for Baby but
i we've houseful of things that
Special dishes for him to eat his food from-strong
pottery not easily upset split FROM and CHEEKY with
gay figures of boys girls and other little animals;
nursery trays, inscribed in the immemoria For
Good Boy and For Good Girl" (good trays, too)