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It nearly four st a cks this sale, which we aptly named "The
Port of Dreams Come True," has been most attractive to those
who want, a n d appreciate. unusual values in fine furniture and
rugs. Until September 1st the sale will continue and, if the two items
displayed here. are any criterion to judge by, you can form an idea
of what we are doing' in values.

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All mahogany all the way through, in
the graceful but substantial Chippen-
dale style—five roomy drawers and
splendid desk arrangement with
secret compartment.
A piece of furniture not only appeal-
ing by beauty, but for its $130
utility. The price is only . .

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Month - End
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To keep business humming during September, we are making

very special offerings in Furs each week. Watch for
other specials each week,

SPEEDWAGONS

The First Week's Specials Include

50 Hudson Seal Coats at $295
EAUTIFUL COATS, all of them—and greatly un-
der-priced. Each is of the finest quality dyed
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Muskrat and full length, trimmed in a varied selection

of furs, including skunk, mink, summer ermine and
squirrel. Prices on these coats originally ranged up
to $595.

Silver Muskrat Coats at $150

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ANDSOME full length models, made from soft se-
lected
lected skins—self trimmed—a wonderful oppor-
tunity for one week only.

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ERE'S A BUY! Handsome, dark full-furred two
skin STONE MARTEN Scarfs, of finest quality,
$75.00.

36 Adams West; 3 Doors East of Adams Theatcr

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TWO BIG BOATS DAILY FROM DETROIT TO

The Flats—Tashmoo Park—Algonac—Sarnia
Port Huron an dWayPorts—Sugarlsland and Toledo

Out of DETROIT

Huron and way ports daily

Str. Tashmoo leaves Detroit for Port
9:15 c m. R eturning, arrives back at 8:40 p.m. Str.Owaria leaves

230 p.m. Passengers taking the 2:30 boat can ride as far as St
Clair Fla ts,Tas hm ooPerk or GrandePointretum on Str.Tashmoo
end enjoy one of the famous Tashrr.00 dinners. The trip to Port
Huron is one of the most picturesque out of Detroit
Fare: Port Huron and return, $2.00; Flats and Taahmoo Park,
150c week days, $1.25 Sundays.
Leave Port Huron for Detroit daily 800 a.m. and 3:45 pm.
900 ..01.;
For Toledo and Sugar Island: Su. Greyhound daily
City of Toledo, p. a. Fare: Sugar Island and return, 50c
week days, 75c Sundays. Toledo, $130 (R. T.> $1.00 ono way.
Moonlights, 430 p.m. Every Saturday and Sunday, 75c. Fin-
set's orcbeetra for dancing on boats and at perks.

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These are built over a splendidly constructed frame with
horse spring cushions, making a very comfortable chair,
The coverings are in assort ed colors Damask, Tapstry,
Brocades and Alohairs. The price $33 10 $45
range is from

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Classroom in the Kiev war orphan home which has been adopted by the
Federation of Ukrainian Jews of Michigan. The institution, which houses
by the Jewish World Relief Conference which recently opened in Carlsbad.
80 children, is one of the Jewish philanthropic agencies in Europe approved
Standing third from the left is Dr. David Jochelman, president of the Federa-
tion of Ukrainian Jews of England, who a few months ago returned to his
country after making an exhaustive survey of the situation among the Jews $ Mohair and velour living room suites; phonographs; floor, junior and
of the Ukraine. In his report, Dr. Jochelman stressed the fact that the
bridge lamps, table lamps; polychrome buffet and console mirrors,
Ukrainian Jews were still in a desperate plight nod that consistent and
systematic relief would be necessary for a number of years before they
spinet desks, davenport tables, library tables, end tables, pedestals,
their
own
problems.
could be expected to solve
smoking stands, telephone stands and stools; walnut, combination
walnut, French walnut and two-tone dining suites, latest designs; 0
rugs, Wiltons, velvets, axminsters and Brussels; combination walnut, 0
French walnut, mahogany and two-tone bedroom suites, beautiful ;
designs; night tables, bedroom rockers, chairs and vanities, boudoir
lamps; odd dressers, vanities, chiffoniers, chifferettes, chifforobes and
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bowfoot beds; beautiful assortment of rockers and chairs; breakfast
suites; odd buffets; china cabinets; serving tables; tables and chairs;
kitchen cabinets, tables and chairs; white enamel and walnut finish
steel beds; springs, mattresses and pillows.
Richard the Lion-Hearted of Eng- A
REMBRANDT
land asked the Rambam to become
The above hat of goods ere new, direct from some of
the royal physician in his court. But
America's leading factories
By Cecelia G. Reinheimer,
the Rambam refused.
Now the Rambam attained so $ If you are looking for high-grade furniture or rugs at a great saving
You all have heard of Rembrandt much success as a physician and rose
to you, be sure to see our large display before buying elsewhere. 1 0
the painter, and many of you no doubt so high in the esteem of the king
have seen copies of his famous works. that he became an object of envy to
Free City and Suburban Delivery,
You know that when a man has his rivals in the royal court. Their
achieved fame he is fondly called only jealousy Was so intense that they de-
by his last name, as Washington and cided to get rid of Rambam in an
Napoleon. Rembrandt falls in this lat- underhand manner. So his enemies
ter class, his full name being Rem- informed the king that Rambam was
brandt Ilermanzoon van Rijn. The plotting against his life, and they
baby Rembrandt first saw the light of warned the king to beware of the
day at Leyden, Holland, the exact medicines and potions that were ad-
date of his birth being long a disputed ministered to him by }lambent Al-
subject, but finally July 15, 1606, was though the king did not believe it, he
41013 FOURTEENTH STREET
hit upon as the most accurate. The had to yield to the insistent please of
life of Rembrandt is sad and yet ro- the Rambam's enemies, who were
mantic. His father was a wealthy mil- very influential men in the kingdom.
ler with high ambitions for his son. They urged the king, point-blank, to
With visions of a profession before put the Rambam to death. The king
him the elder van Rijn sent his son ruled that the fate of the Ramban
to a Latin school preparatory to send- be determined by drawing lots. Ac-
ing him to the university, but the boy cordingly he ordered to have two slips
had early showed signs of artistic of paper put in a box. One piece of
ability and after much persuasion he paper carried the inscription "Death,"
finally succeeded in being allowed to while on the other the word "Life" A. ■•■•■■•■■■■■■■■•■•■■•■■■■■•■■■•■■■■■.•■■■■\
study painting. His was a very pre- was written. Thus the Rambam's life
cocious genius. Upon his return from depended upon which slip he would
his years of study he soon acquired draw out first. But what did his ene-
a reputation and sitters flocked to him. mies do?
In order to take away from the
Realizing the extent of his success he
removed to Amsterdam in 1621, where Rambam the last chance of life, they
he became the most fashionable por- arranged it to that the ominous word
trait painter. Pupils crowded to his "Death" should be written on both
door and, to use a modern slang ex- slips. Of this treachery, however, the
pression, he was all the rage. The king was ignorant.
Fortunately, the Rambam had a
Prince of Orange and the burgomas-
ter as well as all the foremost men friend in the royal court who learned
his
associates
and
pa.
of
this intended plot against the Ram-
were
of his day
trons. He bought for himself a grand ham. He lost no time in informing
house which he equipped for a stu- the Rambam all about it. When the
Rambam heard from his friend of
dio.
Rembrandt made a very happy mar- this conspiracy, he did not lose his
riage. His wife was his inspiration calmness. Qn the contrary, there
for his best works and his years of was an expression of joy on his face.
good fortune were spent with her. Af- His friend could not understand the
ter her death in 1642 the color of the Rambam's attitude. The Rambam
world changed for Rembrandt. His told him to wait and see. When the
loss of popularity was due to two eventful day of drawing lots arrived,
things: first the change in public taste the whole royal palace was astir. The
REO SPEEDWAGONS
—a new idol had come before the pub- whole town turned out to watch the
proceedings. With firm steps the
1923 Cat and Stake, 1915.
tic eye—and, second, the financial re- Rambam approached the lot-box and
1923 Cab and Sill., dual wheels and 2-ton
verses which he suffered. Public
rile, $1.000.
opinion had it that the loss of money drew out one of the two slips. Ile
1923 Parcel Delivery, used
for demonstrating only.
was due at this time to the fact that looked at it and immediately began
to
jump
very
joyfully.
On
being
1922
Panel
lob, new tires, 1675.
Rembrandt had fallen. in with unde-
1921 Closed Cab and Slake Body, 1500.
sirable companions and that he was asked what he had in his hand, the
Also several others at prices ranging from
"Why
seen in undesirable places. The truth Rambam promptly answered:
5200 up to 1600.
Thetas jobs !Ave b een through ou r service
of the matter was that Rembrandt, do you ask me? Just look at the slip
and repainte d. Terms to su it.
being an artist, had no idea of money that is left in the box." They took
values and this ignorance of money out the second slip and found that it
DODGE PANEL
matters and his great generosity bore the inscription "Death." So all
1924 model. The latest thing tot; used only
made gat holes in his fortune. It took it for granted, including the
five month. for light wark. Save 8500 on
king, that the slip which the Rambam
thi. job; 1340 will handle this, balance
is a fact re that he frequented the unde- drew had the word "Life" on it. In
monthly.
sirable places of the city, but his quest
was for portrait studies and these that manner the Rambam saved his
DODGE
PANEL
life,
to
the
discomfiture
of
his
ene-
subjects we find today among his most
1923 job; very clean; has five Royal cord
famous groups. In sadness and dis- mies.
tire.; paint looks like new; motor, clutch
repute he withdrew from the world.
tranuninsion and axle aro perfert. 9275 will
handle, Wane< gla per month.
In 1057 his creditors sold his house in Peerless Belle Baker Opens
which were some of his own paintings
Temple Autumn Season
G. M. C.
as well as a collection of famous
Sunday Afternoon,
h pressor@
works by other masters for a small
2in 'ton take body pm with igh
tire.. Motor, ade and trans miadon A-I.
sum and were about to possess them-
$200 down will handle this lob.
selves of his canvasses when two
Manager Luther E. Goble an-
staunch standbys —his son and his nounces Belle Baker, incomparable
housekeeper, formed a partnership singer of characteristic dialect songs,
for the disposal of Remhrandt's as the headliner on the bill for "First
works. They rented a small house Anniversary Week" at B. F. Keith's
for a studio and there the great man Temple Theater, starting Sunday
worked for a stated yearly salary, matinee, Aug. 31. This date marks
and the money that was made in profit the change in policy of starting the
for the pictures was paid immediate- new programs on Sunday instead of
ly to the creditors. After 10 years Monday, as in the past. Miss Baker's
these men were satisfied, and Rem- Detroit appearance automatically
brandt was left unmolested. On the opens the season of 1924-25. She is
and
8th of October, 1659, he died poor
the greatest singer of character songs
forgotten in Amsterdam. In 1905 to on the American vaudeville stage.
commemorate the 300th anniversary With a plain curtain for a setting.
of his birth, Amsterdam held a great Miss Baker steps into the spotlight
exhibition of the work of the man who and in a somewhat extemporaneous
2272 EAST JEFFERSON, Near CHENE
was allowed to die in neglect and pov- fashion sings whimsical, fairy-like
Edgewood 4410
erty.
ballads and songs of uproarious
Rembrandt left a great gift to all laughter and intense pathos. She
4100 WOODWARD AVENUE
the world. He was first and foremost sings without effort in a manner
Edgewood 2311
a portrait painter. He excelled in light which makes every individual in the
and shadow and his canvasses are audience her immediate friend.
such that he has come to he admired
a
gener-
Miss Baker is followed by
the whole world over as the "poet- ous list of competent performers.
painter."

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Handsome Cranbrook
Chairs

Like Fishing?

OUT OF THE HIGH RENT DISTRICT

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"Good
furniture is
not
expensive"

The Flats have been known for years
as the Fisherman's Parad'se. Bata,
Muskellunge, Pickerel, Pike and other
game flab abound in Moro* Why not
spend a fishing weak-and at lb. Flats?

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Secretary

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A STORY ABOUT RAMBAM

Fur Sale With Values
of Distinction.

Here is a story about the Rambam,
Wellman's Just Furs, Inc., Park
that will serve to illustrate how the
Torah sharpens the mind and bright- Avenue Building, are celebrating the
ens the intellect of those that study closing days of their August fur sale
earnestly and thoroughly and how it by offering end-of-themonth specials
helps them to solve great problems
not only in arithmetic but the far of distinctive value in many of the
greater and more complex problems desirable skins made into garments
Out of TOLEDO
of life. The Rambam was one of the of the prevailing vogue.
Elm City of Toledo Raves Toledo ddly for Sugar Wand and Detroit at
a.
m.;
Btr.Coryhound
at
130
p.m.
greatest luminaries of our great his-
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Messrs. Michael Wellman and Jack
Fare: Detroit, 0130 (rt. T.); arm one way. Sugar leen• al) Me
tory, of whom it was said: "From
week data; 750 Runde,.. Moonlight, IMP- us. every night
Moses unto Moses there has not been Wilson, the managers, have done
feet of Geteweld at, newels
any like unto Moses." This Rarn- much to make this gale one of the
Feet of MedMon st. Toted.
White Star Line
barn, whose name was Moses, the son notable mercantile events of the sea-
of Maimun, and who is generally son, although they are both well
called Maimonides, and who was
born in the year 4895 since creation known to the discriminating fur
(1135 common era), was not only a trade of Detroit.
great scholar, Talmudist, and com-
The Shop Where Courtesy
Rabbi Ira E. Sanders, formerly of
mentator, but he was also a cele-
Between Calvert and brated physician. He was the royal Kansas City, was elected assistant to
and Service Prevail
physician of Saladin, the Egyptian Rabbi Maurice H. Harris of Temple
Collingwood
king. It is • historical fact that Israel, New York City.

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VOTE FOR

JUDGE

DE WITT H.

MERRIAM

(Present Incumbent)

REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE

FOR

CIRCUIT COURT

"A Faithful Judge"

Primaries Sept.

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1924

