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Iowa City Press-Citizen from Iowa City, Iowa • Page 8

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cmr DAM THURSDAY. SEPTEMiER 3, 1914 is the Time YOUR GOOD BUSINESS Judgment will tell you that now is the time to buy a Wash Dress. The last and final reduction has been made in prices-Eager buyers were out in great force Tuesday, yesterday and today, crowding the great new Ready to Wear department on the second floor And people found just what they were looking for--found all values were just as we had represented them to be. TOMORROW AND SATURDAY these values will continue in rhe Ready to Wear department with more added-- ANY STYLISH WASH DRESS IN STOCK THAT SOLD UP TO S18.50 AT EACH 98c and $1.98 81.00 to 49c and 9Sc MS S1.9S 29e i-oio'vii. '2 14 (V-- sT.Oo.

a at HALF PRICE cour. TanVtns. Morie-, Sor- 4v. all b.e i al S5.00 at 49c and 98c Quaker Laces New aid Beautiful Quaker Lace Curtains and Quaker Lace by the yard for lace curtains. The plied to thesv ami ity in ii ai: 2: mav choose ive as Tlic- ri.iier the A i iratle i-iark.

you niav oi aihl curtain lace mater i a well, look IK- in phi 1 ta-t-' i i -luippiiisi" Women's Fall Suits Every charming effect decreed by Dame Fashion to be worn this Fall and Winter. include Serges, Gabardines. Diagonals, Novelties, Mixtures, Etc. tfTh charming Tunic and new style Skirts. stylish Suits ranging in price from to S50.00.

Come and see them. CITY AND NEW YORK Extra! Extra FRIDAY AND SATURDAY Final up pjvtiy Crepes a earlier in the at FRIDAY AND SATURDAY 8c to a i i figured Organdies and in Stripe? and Fiirures. elioico of i)isr 1 assortment at yard A OC FRIDAY AND SATURDAY iiir assortment fine and Voiles. wide, tha to vard Jl OC FRIDAY AND SATURDAY Beautiful AAvninor Stripe yard? vale, assorted i-p-ni- iar spei-iai NOTE--FRIDAY, AND SATURDAY WILL SHOW HUNDREDS OF PEOPLE HOW TO MAKE A DOLL.AR BUY TWO AHD THESE TIMES ITS WORTH OF SOMETHING WORTH HAVING. SMALL BIT OF CONSOLATION on at Depot." Railroad Agent ing Belgian OLD PETER WAS CONTENTED Disturbed Serenity of Base- Until Little Son ToicJ Wife of Mistake.

ieehug like one big. as he stood the glorious sunshine, arrayed hi a long coat of dazzling umpiring thf lirst match season. i.coknig up iiuiiced that the hands the bijc rtt ok oj; the -pavilion had crop: to past twelvt-. and he reahitrU tha' he was getting "peckish." right Iiaiid felt for the packtl iohes v. LU-h his wife bad iu- luucL against his will ou sii his pocket Si'iuou and shnv.ip paste btf.vetra of a bread aud butter n-ake a pleasant utid old feter happier ever.

Hut on a sudden his brow became clouded, for. walking calmly out into the saered field. his small son. JUHy. Heedless of irowns and BH! walked up to his parent.

"Mother says she wants them sandwiches back." "Hack?" roared the iidiguaiH umpire. "I've eaten hair an hour ago'." "Then ou must clean your boots salmon and shrimp paste tomorrow: ilother put the polish in your sandwiches!" a raise s. hundred raK- nrade a 01 Democratic lead- to the Associated Pr dent joint afternoon at Taxicab Service CaFs Acswered BET WM. HESS PHONE 143 -rn of C-rapttins'er. a short time.

She ner ork in tr.e rr-l. death of Burc.e a J.i/ fair. Lashfk a 1'cnama anci rf the Walter Eccies -cooipany. Tsriij s-end the i re ar.n resume her work ir a Felkner Iciva. She Trill Associated Press.

Sydney, Australia, Sept advancing ricst of living in charged in part, to "the machinations cf the Antenean meat trust" has etused the state government Queen, land, where the Chicago packing firir.s are said to ha', gained a foot- noid. to propose exercising its power of resumption over many holdings of grazing iand, with a v.ew to catUe raising. "Wool has heretofore been the prime consideration among Australian ranch men. Vit at the recent Treating of the Sheeppbreeder's Association, its president. Sir Suttor ureel the creeding of "sheep.

e. Sept. 3 -There are -) Americans in Australia according a report just made by the oiiirial statistician of tne COTTI W. DX, 3. F.

C. CARSON W. J. W. M.

DAY G. FALK W. H. a GERMAN MICE P80VES Associated The Germans ''n tlip island continent the Chinese T75. Scandana-iari 14.7"0; Ital'an? '71 0.47-5.

The number of Japanese of Interest becausp of the suspicion often voiced AustraLa rfcgardins tne Japanese jroveriiment and people. Tne of women in in proporticn to the men -va? to i i fifty ars ago. but TO'iaj- is ion to 3 OS. The rate cf natural increase pop- on hijrh, being 2 per arrears froni offir-ia! esti- rrr.if- ihat the tota! popa'ation of the continent "IP five r.iH- Effective Substitute. Tourist--You have aa unusually large acreage of corn under cultivation; doii't tr.e ero'RS ainoy a great deal? Farmer--Oh.

not to any extent. Tourist--That's peculiar, considering you have co scarecrows. Farmer--Oh, well, you see. 1 ru out here a good part oi the time myself. --New York Mail.

No Longer Plain. "Of course you can depend on the wisdom of the plain people?" "I used to feel that way." replied the member of congress. after locking over the clothes and -he dancing I can't help fearing that the people cut home are gettir.s ratner I'ancv" The Proper Procedure. "I asktd the doctor the other day why an operation could be sucu a. success when the patient diea?" "U'hat did he say?" "He me a.

look of scorn and said: "Lei's bury The subject." A depot agent in a town in Miuuescta aad an Hiuazmg of ia" tvs- burning curiosity ou is generally supposed IHEIR SLOGAN Some taue ago bos Belgian hi was dropiva off at tii.s. i the agent saw the clou box inoe. he suirteu Xo had Ue tL-iij tunlcieutly 'o cLiatic- ima i- the bos iJisu Mr a flash of 'ijthi a g-- i-- tivau aai out of tilt? dvpoi- -c e-fefi-t clias-e. At a wear across t- 2 JX and toward the 'akc, t-t yaies she Ts-r- up to bin. to rev ke-pi to a at a i self up Hirr iuuoi from over distress his v.

i 1 1 turiiiiig work Lr-jirji ing faH frotii i.i -i "Uuij. tiarn you. know where Your aiidress i the WANTED A "Jack is prs.s.'jslss i 'phone and he 533.5 i.t-a 10 ends of the earti TL- "Say, Sis, hix-i "i 1 to Europe OE a take me along." si KG "The :ar.d!c-rd if uw seem to be very said the "He's town." r-a the aske.i the "He acted as the j.1 had IL.S. piied ih What havi ri.1 "U-- tfee in ih-e at- i't 10 the v. 11- was lo a i.

mobile. "This." rtihssd QUITE NATURAL. 18KISG MODELS EXPOS1TIOI 4 Percent Interest Paid ON SAVINGS ACCOUNT AT eras o---A News cor- Tirr.y a near Rouen, tlie is fAK nf tatfa rf great r.att -v -s-'-iat -n Panama. Sept model? -u I know no-. I do that the at Pedro aid tlie the French and Bririsii ar are dam and Sr-T-way form ar.d -onfident or 1 of the avj ne i.i a Panama n.non -u be held at Para-n-ja conc i the formal opcrs r.i' of Ka-'iryr, from the car.nl r.ext March.

also are cpert i-er vr.cat- for a iarjrc ar.d evn-'iiit'op. 'iy the department ofp'i'o a i cf If the rarnl ffovfrnmenr. 'i rary. ras to to take the form of maps of her post of duty after a Jaunt on the the city of Colon and Panama and in the Xorr.i an'i thf- in and Kast. rato the var ous and Troma? city treasurer and tostraphs showing iho condition of the Xat onal hank, and Zone before linprovnis? dralv, and hopes to return'the sanitation work began" and as it to his post by next Monday.

is today. (Sreenbaum--I got a terrible bad coldt. Greer.burg--\~ky don't you tai- someihing for JC you gif He Enjoyed it. Mrs P-aeon So and band v. t-jst to the rau Mrs Egbert Ob, "Did ou enjoy it? "Weil, i didn t.

fc seemed to. you kno- a thir.g.' your h-s great heatls face, "is j'-eT- TU Sr.c i TS'K. Mr. get into cf I usf- for 'Tjjorjag i 'tn ocean, d-ear? Mrs. F2t.u-e--ra Si i IE ore of "Oh.

yoa 1 chi t.i t-r i c- ycu 0 i i TI "t-tHn attached to ttea Ar-5 T-he-rc "It is ficrrea an spends i-r i- mirrcr and seveTitT." it is fjr -i-i 1.1 age man i d' 1 than ''bat rajnTir i aft'-T ri'i TT." repii'-d nis i mi The Oxford Auto club held its first monthly meeting last evening about 20 nieruoers being present. The membership committee report- taat fell confident that Oxford have a club of at least before September 11. The committee on signs and pole rajntmg reported that all of tho signs by the lotva City Auto Club have placed and that the on the Red Star Route had paintt-d si" miles north and the workers promised that before Saturday night of this week the Red Star Route north and south of town at miles and he River to River Road" east and west of town at least bi thoroughly paint- Oxford's Further Plans The enthusiastic Oxonians pledged themselves to paint tfce poles of the Oxford. WiUiamsbnrg. Victor to the road which connects The marking of this route will be follows: Three inches white, twelve inches reo.

three inches white irSth a whitQ star in center of tin- red background. They also agreed to that the tlanaer signs were plactNl ininied- jiiely arrival The Good Roads committee report- nhai the bad stretch cf sand be- t-nniag at the county and ex- eastward about forty rod5 on Rsver tc River road aau been aaktf'n of that six men and three under the supervision of had scraped off the san I rcad nnd hauled in more than -ft 4 of c-lay and it is now -t5y first class condition. The committee further reported ii3it hustling Oxfordites ate now uirvaspinsc with the Iowa county toard a project, whereby there vvill an extension of this good wont Mile and th-j prospe sood. Tne Good Roads committee also told of plans to the River to River Road "East too of Oxford for at least sis "sri 1 be in the nest condition asy before the River to River Tie chairman of the good roads -o-n-'SBUtw Thos. R.

Edwards. a farmer, and the other -sobers of his committee are nlso farmers, C. Powers, I- Tenter. Coming to Iowa City. Osoniacs likewise displayed ssw about the proposed River picnic at Towa City and wiH to have the "business men of f) ra their stores on aftf-r anfl nave 50 auomobiles.

from O- -rv-a viclnitv in the parade. hope to receive the first ine largest numher of cars outside of. To-wa City Wline that formerly existed rrfo-fi ihat Iowa City was not 10 co-cperate in connection -e- tr River Roafl is TIOW -ruinated, as activities ln a CHy Auto Clno on thaft -are met their hearty appro- 4, i-TW delegation nf the CKi present at the Towa City eetin2- tomcrrow evenms: oxford also have a mn to Fairfax on the large number of rT expected the oth- along the Red Star Tr- of the i5 Joe Slezak and -Sort to make his commit- Orf-rrf Club's piorto 15 the i- certainly Bacot, sor of SOCIAL Society 7 li I I I Appropriate Actio on tor us S. stjle? Manager Xo. sri she r.

put in iw 5-a: of the fr-ot i he Idea! Patience--For keeping a woman's haiids warm in a niufif iaere has beer invented a nickel Under 'AhKh reiin. tl-e ht-at for several hours. a i h.ir th- T.atter? Think all the wise men have gone out ot ence -tn B. society held a very (: --jeeting at the home TJ, This --i- of the 191-J-1915 fibers for the new term as follows: President, Berry: vice president, --f Secretary, Mrs. Mrs.

P. Miss O' wuh he Miss 3.13 society having raised O-nt of money, and has realm in the treas- tsrrjch to the new W. Morrison detires after a year of The annual bazaar EWSPAFERf.

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