"APMSTRONGS WEEK-END NEWS"

Press, Volume LIV, Issue 16263, 13 July 1918, Page 5

"APMSTRONGS WEEK-END NEWS"

FRIDAY, JULY 12

PRICE LISTS. — Issued in the interests of our City and Country Customers.

EDITORLVL.—Man or woman suffers no greater annoyance than when having made a purchase, he or she finds: that aa! equal article could have been bought for less. As a guide or a suggestion to buyers we con. ■fidently submit our Money Saving Prices for this week in. connection with our Annual : Winter Sale. A view of oar stock, and comparison will do the rest. Our very fine stocks and famous low prices have made oar business.

GREAT BARGAINS IN MILLINERY.—BaIance of this season's models to be sold at less than half price. Matrons' Smart, ly Trimmed Black Hats and Toques—Usually 21/-; Now B'll. Gabardine and Silk Stitched Hats—Usually 10/6 ; Now 2/11. Ready-to-Wear Felts, black and all colours—Usually 12/G ; Now 2/11.

SECURE SALE SAVINGS in our Blouse Department. Smart Dressy Blouses, made up in the new crepe georgette, with new round yoke and buttoned at back, very smart,, all colours 21/-: Now 14/9. jap Silk Blouses, with large pointed collar, beautifully trimmed hemstitching 21/-; . Now 16/9. Crepe de Chine Blouses, in black only, turn-

down collar and smart enff 35/-; Now 15/6. All-Wool Jerseys, full loose shapes, with new large collar and sash belt, with pockets, grey only 55/-; Now 35/-. . All-Wool Jerseys, with roll collar, in new ribbed knit,, extra large sizes 59/6; Now 49/6;

EXTRA VALUE IN APRONS. White Muslin Aprons, smartly trimmed embroidery, with; shaped skirts, pockets and strings 4/6; Now l/ 11. White Broad-way AprcH3, made tip in best quality Longcloth, extra-large sizes 5/6 Now 3/11. Hoyles' Print Overalls, smartly trimmed, navy grounds, in floral and stripe effect, specially made for stoat figures 5/11;. Now 4/11.

CONCESSIONS in COS- i TUMES FOR LADIES.—Some wonderful value in Ladies' Trench Coats, patch pockets, belted, also strap on cuffs— Special value 75/-. A small number of Navy Blue Costumes, coating serge, tight skirts 19/6. A good line of Costumes, lightweight tweed, in grey, fawn, green* belted —Special value 12/6. A good assortment of One - Piece Frocks, nicely trimmed, with silk belt and collar, oriental buttons —Special value 9/11. A line of Maids' Tweed Coats, 39 to 45in.— Special value 12/6. Some •wonderful values in Harris Tweed Skirts, patch pockets, all sizes—Special value 17/6.

THURSDAY, JULY n

OF INTEREST TO OUR LADY READERS. — Special value in Crepe de Chines, 3 pieces 40in. Black Crepe de Chine—Week-end price S/l 1. Velveteens at Cut Prices—27in. Corded Velveteens, in. good shades —Special Price 2/6 yd. Double-width Voiles — Special Price 1/3 yd. 54in. Coloured Ripple Cloth, in shades-of pink, cream, etc.—Week-end Price 3/6 ycf. 40in. Silk Faced Poplins,in all shades —Special Price 2/11 yd. A few pieces left of Fine Black and White Checks— Week-end Price 1/6. 27in. good weight Spot Japanese Silks— Specially Reduced ttr t/6 yd. Double - width Radiantas— Special Prices 2/11, 3/6, 3/11, 4/6.

SAVIN G S IN SMALL "WARES.—Lifebuoy and Goblin Soap still 4d. tablet. Brown Windsor Soap 8 cakes for 1/-. Liril Violet Toilet Powder only 3d. packet. Mendings, full skeins for 2d. skein. Pearl Buttons for Shirts, etc.. Id. doz. Fancy Pearls for Blouses, etc., 2 doz. for 4}d. Bundle Tapes, full quantity, only 4 Ad. bundle. Sheets of Pins, 300 Pins for lsd. Linen Threads cheap 2£d. reel, Boot Laces 6sd., 10Ad., 1 /-, 1/3 i doz. Coates' Sewing Cotton, 400 yds., 7d., 6/9 ; 200 yds. 3/4 doz. Writing Blocks from 4tl. to Ifi cach Best Envelopes from 3Jd. packet. Needlework Department — All Lines lat lowest prices and in variety.

. . I mawv MANCHESTER Collars, with tinsel insertion M^ETS.- White Flannel- efiects-At 3/11. 4/6, 5,/6. A ette Blankets.cot size. 1/1 leach, smart circular shape Musbn Grev Flannelette Blankets. Collar, with pleated front, sinp'le bed size 3/11 each. Clearing at 2/6; also with Heaw Grev Union Blankets, black stitching at 2/6. A size 70in. x 90in. 8/9 cach. good heavy quality fleecy lined White Honeycomb Quilts, Fabric Glove in champagne {rinsed cot size 4/6 each, shade only—At 1/3, Worth wSfte DiStv 30in.. 6M.. 9*., 1/11- 1.000 doz. Children's and I/-yard* Apron Gingham, White Hemstitched Cotton 36 fn .pi ain navy and check. j Hand kerchiefs-Clearing at 1/1/- vard Hand Crochet D'Oy- j i'doz. 7ao doz. Ladies good ' leys 6}d each. Point Lace Tray quality White Hemstitched | Cloth?3oin. x 30in., 1/1 leach., Lawn j ;at 1/3 i-doz. Tempting bar-1 ' gains offering in Ladies' Lmen Hemstitched Handkerchiefs —! At 4id., 6d., 7£d„ 9d., 10id. (pre-war prices). A big range of Swiss Embroidered Longcloth Edgings and Insertions— At 4id., 5W., 6d., 6£d., 7id.. BJd.," 9d.," 10Jd., I/- (these values cannot be- repeated). Several thousand dozen Fabric Gloves offering at a out half usual prices, in black and. white only —At 6sd. pair, worth 1/-." Black, white arid champagne—At 10Jd., 1/3; Worth 1/6 1/9. Black, white, grey, beaver, brown—At 1/6, 1/9', 1/11 pr. Ladies' Knitted Jersey Cotton Gloves, in white, black and grey—At 1/6 ; Worth 2/3 pr. Ladies' heavy quality Knitted Cotton Jersey Gloves, all sizes. 1/11 pair; Usual Price 2.. 6, in white only.

THE SALE.—The system adopted of making special concessions for week-ends at the present time greatly assists the success of Armstrong's Winter Sale, thousands benefiting thereby.

NICE CLEAN BEDDING.— Flock Mattresses, double bed size, 26/6. Kapoc Mattresses, double bed size, 37/6. Kapoc Quilts, for double beds, 27/b. Cocoa Door Mats—A winter necessity, 2/3. 27in. J n * e Runner. 1/6 yard. Cocoa Matting, ISin. wide, I/I I yard.

FEMININE FACTS, FADS AND FANCIES.—A List of a Taking Character. 65yds. 21m. Purple Ninon Veiling, with wide satin borders, both sides. Clearing at 1/6 yd. Worth. 2/6. 42in. Chiffon, in black, white, cream and champagne —At 1/-. 1/3 vd'. Worth 1/6 and 1/11 yd." A special novelty in Ladies' Crepe de Chine

LADIES'LINGERIE.— Heavy Cream Ribbed Vest, full size, S.S., 2/6. Ladies' Cream Winter Weight Combinations,

long sleeves and short sleeves, 4/11. Long White Cotton Chemise Ve its, open, and closed fronts 2/11. ladies' Natural Woven Nightdresses, with collar and trimmed lace, 7/6. Natnral Woven Bloomers, elastic waists, special size 3/11. Ladies' Navy All-Wool Bloomers (elastic waists) —Special Price, 6/11Crcam and Natural Woven Bodices, long sleeves, 2/11. Grey Fleecy-lined Underskirts, with shaped bands, 4/9-

READY-MADES for LITTLE MAlDS.—Children's Nice Warm School Coats of stout useful materials Usual Prices 8/11. 9/11. 12/6; Sale Prices 5/11, 6/11. 8/11. Children's White Flannelette Nightdresses, good quality—Usual Prices 4/3 to 6/1T ; Sale Prices 3/9 to 5/11. Children's White Woven Nights, large sizes—Usual Prices 4 : /11, 5/6 and 6/11 Sale Price 4/3, 4/1 Land. 5/11- Children's Woollen Bloomers, in na\-y and cream Usual Prices 2/3 to 4/11 ; Sale Prices 1/11 to 4/3. Children's good Felt Hats, suitable for school wear, all colours—Usual Prices 6/1 L to: 8/11 ; Sale Prices 1/11 to 5/11. Children's Corded Hats, in navy, red, saxe, brown and cream—Usual Prices 2/6 to 3/11; Sale Prices 1/9 to 2/6.

WEEK-EN!?. —The Specials showing until Saturday will prove a. boon to wage-earners.

Department are indeed remarkable. Men's Dark Tweed Shirts, water marked. 2/11. Mens Natural Pants and Unders 2/11. Men's Flexible Fur Felts, all sizes, 4/11- Men's Tweed Caps, all sizes, l/-each. Men's Coloured Double Collars, 6d. each. Men's Made-up Ties, 3 for 1/— Men's Warm Knitted Gloves, 1/11. CLOTHING IS CHEAP at ' Armstrongs Sale. — A strong j I bargain range of Boys'' Stout, Tweed Sports Suits—for Boys 9to 10 years, 17/9; Boys 11 to! 12 years, 19/9; Boys 13 to 14 years, 22/9. Bangor Coats for small boys, 5 to 8 years, a nice selection, 9/6, 10/6 (to-day's cost of making). Boys' School Knickers, 3/6, 4/11 and 5/11 — the latter for large sizes—grand values. Grey and Striped Denim Overalls, soiled, 3/11. Buckskin Trousers, 6/11, 8/11, 10/9. FUR RUGS.—Colonial Fur Rugs are becoming scarce and advancing by leaps and bounds —as does the kangaroo. We have a few very fine specimens in grey and brown at Sale Prices, £5/15/- and 7 guineas. Next year they will be worth very much more money.

SEASONABLE SUGGESTION.—The present is probably the best moment to buy Rugs of any description that will occur for a very long time—it may be years. Our Winter Sale- Prices are the lowest in the trade —our Rugs the cheapest. Bushßngs,

REMARKABLE OFFERS.Those being made in the Mercery

SATURDAY, JULY 13, 19

5/11 ; extra double size, 7/11. 8/11. Bound Gig or Camp Rugs. 13/9. 15/9. 19/9. Extra large Wool Rugs, 17/6. 19/6, 22/6. Travelling Rugs of best quality, 52/6. 59/6. 65/-, 78/6

SUIT CASES and TRUNKS. These are always wanted : the public are advised to secure our Sale offering. Winter Suit Cases 9/11. 12/6, 15/6. Strong Crocodile Cases, 25/6. Leather. 32/6. Tin Trunks, 16/6.18/6. Hamper Baskets. 1/11, 2/11. 3/11 to 6/11, are exceptionally cheap.

HOSIERY NOTICE.— Hosierv isdifficultto get to-day-from the mills. Armstrt-ags have made provision for this season's wants, and quote their celebrated makes of Half Hose as follows: —Cashmere 1/3, 1/6. 1/11. Superfine Ribbed Cashmere 2/6. 2/11. lurtted Sox. good weight, 1/6, 1/11. Extra heavy, strong wearing. 2/3 pair.

ATTRACTIVE MEN.—Men accustomed to dress well are particular-about their Ties. _ At present some very fine selections may be viewed at " Armstrongs Winter Sale." Wide-ends and Paris at Gd. are very cheap, and a superior Tie in fash'.on able colourings at 1/-, 1/6, 1/11 are popularly priccd. Extra fine qualities at 2/-, 2/3. 2/6 are absolutely the latest and best.

COMFORT AT NIGHTS.— Gentlemen can be assured of a good night's rest if attired m Pyjamas o£ the well-known

" Armstrong " brand. These are showing in nice comfortable cloths, with rich new patterns, nicely cut and priced for Winter Sale "purposes, 5/11. 7/11. 9/6 and 10/6 —really worth 25 per cent, more money, considering the material used.

VALUE. COMFORT AND DURABILITY is a happy combination —applying aptly to Armstrongs celebrated underwear for men —Men's. Fleecy Pants and Singlets 2/6, 2/11 to 4/11 for extra supcr-natufal underwear, 2/11, 3/6. 3/11 to 5/11: Lamb's Wool ditto, 4/11. Ribbed Underpants, extra, quality, strapped and seated, 6/11, 8/6.

SEVERE WINTER WEATHER.—It has been, and is, a boon to have huge stocks of Overcoats, such as Armstrongs, to buy from. Stocks of quality and quantity, and above all, priced to suit all purses, despite] present conditions. Their Stout extra-lined Ulsters at 35/6,45/6, 55/6 are out on their own for value. Sealette-lined Motor Coats arc also, underpriccd at 67/6. and should be seen to be appreciated.

INDISPENSABLE. — This applies to Trousers. At the moment, it is probable Armstrongs hold one of the largest, if not the largest stocks. Tweed Working-Men's. Trousers 9/11, 10/9; 12/6.14/6. Saddle Tweeds 12/9, 14/6, 15/9. Buckskins 6/11, 8/11. 10/9 are low prices for such good goods. Aljos -4471