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THE WASHINGTON TIMES; SUNDAY,' APRIL 15,1 1917. .

"SsN2-- tfL1 . -.-.Mil IIIH! fMRr' Our Concentrated Buying Power

P?U I --Mm ?MW 11 Protects You Against High Prices ? 1 11 itm . 'MumSFl l C fl J . '"' . . ..-.- i 'P1 7fflppmnr j In these days of uncertain conditions in the markets, the 'HOUSE OF BERBERICH is demonstrating the wisdom' of its farsighted policy, by means of

which it buys in immense quantities months ahead of the season. : Thus are we en--

" abled to give you the benefit of such remarkable, savmg&as these: . A v &QAc v ry iJ r M w ... - - . - 1 vvy . . , . ..- Women's Department Men's Department Dainty Spring Pumps Dr. A. Reed Cushion Sole $6.50 and $7.00 Value $.45 $5.50 J vici These exclusive Berberich models in- In high and low shoes. Made of the' best quality newest styles, in such . These shoes purchased nme months ago at the clude the retail as Patent Kid arid Coltskin, Mat Kidskin, old price and branded S5.50 on the sole. The Gun Metal and Tan ,, Ivory, Gray, value of these shoes todayis S9.00 per pair. While they Champagne and Blue Kidskin. last at the branded price, 5.50. m Burt & Packard Cordovan Colored Calf- nWlK . English Sport Mirr'rcar4.w--v vy EpSH? T H skin High Shoes "ffl HP. Made of Trowel's No. 33' Calfskin, with Armour's test oak' 6 - IN $5:35 soles. Ma'de over the very, latest English last. The price would be JSBfefc- $58.00 if we had not anticipated your wants months ago. In White Kidskin, White , and genuine White HX. . With brown or gray trim, all white with wing Smith-Brisco- e Tan and Black OR. white ivory leather tip or saddle , with rubber soles or Calfskin Oxfords 351 ' sole. Values up to $7.00. j 4S

La France and Ladies' High Grade Two-Ton- e Boots $4.85 In hand turned sole and- - Goodyear welt soles, in Lace Boots 5 four of the new spring $8-7- . Made of superior material by high grade workmen, In Patent Kid, Vici Kid combinations, such as light over special English lasts. Designed especially for their and Dull Calfskin Cuban, weight gun metal calfskin snappy appearance and good fitting quality. $y.85 vamp, with grey kidskin tops; black kidskin J Militarv or Low heels. vamps, with Burgundy kidskin tops; brown Every pair has the La kidskin vamps, with white kidskin tops, and c&- Mx brown kidskin vamps, with ivory kidskin - a Oxfords High Shoes France flexible sole. Every pair $7.50 priced several dollars less and (fe, top. Every pair value based on today's wholesale cost. than retail replacement value. Special $3.50 Snappy Pumps & Colonials We still have a good stock of our S3:5o Oxfords and High Shoes on hand, in black leather only. These shoes are at least $1.00 under the market . We invite $3,95 comparison. At the old price while they last. Genuine Oxfords In patent and dull leathers, Goodyear welt soles, and hand turned soles, in- The highest price and best wearing leather made, combined, $g.35 cluding La France and other famous with Steadfast workmanship. A. worth 12.00 of anyone's makes. money.

UNUSUAL VALUES IN OUR ECONOMY DEPARTMENT Third Floor Colored Kidskin Boots in Patent and Dull Leather Pumps and Colonials Kr Distinctive gtiHOi B two-ton- e and solid colors. La NOVELTY BOOTS France and other famous $5,90 $J.90 makes. Values up to $9.00 .. 200 pairs small lots of jur,BHHjv Patent Kid and Bronze Kid-ski- n Pumps, Colonials, and Ox- $g.45 Beaded Slippers. Only fords, in broken sizes. Val-u- es lKflB up to $5.00. 50 pairs in this lot. $4.50 and .95 "V-- 4 in T $2 $5.50 values The Dainty and Popular Mfm In Gray, Brown, BRONZE BOOTS $3.35 W Ivory and Black Highest Quality of Colored 1 In button or lace, with medium or high f,A Kidskin, in solid Kidskin Two-ton-e Low Shoes. EIW'W)u Louis heels. Bronze shoes are' good look- "0 colors and two-to- ne In champagne, gray, 'ivory, ing; will match well with any garment and effects. Val- and Patent Kidskin and Tan .85 Calfskin. Mostly small sizes $3 give excellent service. We have just '100 ues up to SI 0.00. and narrow widths. Values pairs left. We advise quick action, as this is an exceptional opportunity. 0 Hhhfc up to $7.00.

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