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About Morning Oregonian. (Portland, Or.) 1861-1937 | View Entire Issue (July 31, 1912)
THE MORXTS G OREGOXIAW. WEDNESDAY, JULY 31, 1912. All Credit Purchases Made Today Go on August Accounts, Payable Sept 1 Last Day of Joly Sale of Stationery Scores of Specials Last Day of Our Great Choice-of-the-House Sale of Men's Fancy Suits $15 All of Our $20.00, $25.00, $30.00 and $35.00 Lines IS Our Jewelry Repair Shop with its up-to-date appliances and expert work men can properly repair watches and jewelry at moderate prices. GOVERNMENT WEATHER FORECAST: FAIR TODAY. PORTLAND'S SHOPTTNG CENTER. Our Interior Decorating Bureau offers you the services of expert men, without obligation on your part. Plans and estimates given on application. Our Modern Beauty Parlors wheri electrolysis, manicuring, shampooing, hairdressing, massage, etc, . is accom plished in a courteous, efficient manner. '2vv f W any room. rf NlrC V ' August Sale August Homefurnishing Sale Breaks Records! Our months of rreiaration for this August Sale has borne fruit the last two days! Portland has shown its appreciation of our far-reaching efforts, by a response unprecedented in the his tory of the homefurnishing sections. Our buyers spent months in Eastern mill and factory districts. Carload after carload of new, dependable Homefurnishings specially-bought, under-bought here today at savings of 20 per cent to a full half. Ask Any Homefurnishing Salesman About Our Club Plan of Payments on Furniture, Carpets, Draperies, Stoves, Sewing Machines, Phonographs. Carpet and Rug Savings, About Vi SCORES of fore-sighted householders have already profited by the phe nomenal savings of this Great August Sale! . A large part of Alexander Smith & Son's warehouse surplus $35,000 worth of Car pets and Bugs bought to sell for about $23,000. Other good makes, equally under-value. Alexander Smith's Axminster Rags $16 Smith Tapestry Brussels Rugs 9xl2-foot size, in handsome medallion and Oriental designs, of blues, tans, greens, reds, suitable for most $11.85 Any Kiser Picture Framed Free! 'HOOSE any one of the hun ' dreds of beautiful subjects in Riser's celebrated Hand-Colored Photos of the Northwest, and we '11 frame it, matters not what size or style of molding yon select, FREE. P artels at Vi Off Scores of delightful sub jects priced at $1.50 to $17.50. $1.25, 18x36-in. Bug, at 95 $2.25, 27x54-in. Bus, at $1.48 $4.00, 36x72-in. Bug, at $2.67 $9.00, 4:6x6:6 Bug, at . . $7.25 . Crez Grass Rugs Big reductions on the famous Crex Grass Bugs for our August sale today. o All Picture Training, yt Off a discount to any order placed this week. "The Crucifix ion," reproduc tions of the fa mous Lundahl's painting, 15 Buskin Proofs, photogravure re pro d u ctions of ancient works of masters, at $3.50. PLAIN CREX RUGS 50c, 18x36-in. Bugs, 40 68c, 24x48-in. Bugs, 58 $1.50, 36x72-in. Bug, at $1.25 $3.15, 4:6x76-in. Bugs at $2.45 FANCY CREX RUGS $1.80, 36x72-in. Bugs for Bugs, $1.37 $3.60, 4:6x7:6-foot $2.85 ' $15.00, 6x9-foot Bug, at $11.85 $16.00, 8:3x10:6 -foot Bug, $13.50 $18.00, 9il2-foot Bug, $14.75 $17.00, 9xl2-foot Bug, $13.95 $6.00, 6x9-foot Bugs, only $4.75 Kaba Rag's $10.00, 6x9-foot Bugs, only $7.00 $13.60, 8:3x10:6 Bugs, at $10.85 $15.00, 9xl2-foot Bugs, at $11.95 Imp. Algerian Rags $5.00, 3x6-foot Bugs, each $3.25 $15.00, 6x9-foot Bugs, each $9.00 $22.50, 6-foot Bugs, each $10.00 Linen Sets Reduced for the August Sale GROUPED for quick selling in the Homefurnishing Sale today, broken lines of hem stitched Table Cloths with, 12 nap kins to match. Splendid reductions for those who purchase today. $6 Linen Sets, 2x2 yards, S3.98 $7 Linen Sets, 2x3 yards, at S4.98 $9 Linen Sets, 2x2 yards, S6.75 $10 Linen Sets, 2x2 yards, $7.50 $12.50 Linen Sets, 2x4 yards, $9.38 $16.50 L'n Sets, 2x4 yds., $12.38 $18.00 L'n Sets, 2x3 yds. $13.50 $20 L'n Sets, 2x2V4 yds. S15.00 $22.00 L'n Sets, 2x4 yds. $16.50 $35.00 L'n Sets, 2x3 yds., $25.25 Savings on Blankets All Blankets reduced for the Home Furnishing Sale. Needs for the Fall and Winter should be supplied now. $1 Cotton Blankets of medium weight cotton. Gray, white. August Sale, 80 $1.25 Cotton Blankets at only $1.00 $1.50 Cotton Blankets at only $1.25 $2.00 Cotton Blankets at only $1.65 $3,50 White Wool Blankets for $2.75 $4.00 White Wool Blankets for $3.25 $5.00 White Wool Blankets for $4.15 See Landahl's Painting "The Crucifixion" THE most famous of the many great paintings of "The Cruci" fixion" is now on complimentary exhibition here in our fifth floor section. The 9x1 4-foot canraa is not only the beat and largest, but the most precious of the artist's works. It Is valued at 1100,000. Fran A. Lundahl, the artist, was born In Stockholm. Sweden, In 1849. Concerning; the palntlnr. the Keiv. Charles W. HorswelL of the North western University of Chicago, one of the ablest of Bible students and art critics, said: "I have seen paint ings of the Crucifixion by Titian, Murlllo, Michael Angelo, Van Dyck and Raphael, and I am compelled to say, after an hour's visit to the Crucifixion by Lundahl, that it Is the most real and plausible concep tion of the death of Christ." Visit the exhibition of "The Cruci fixion" today. Fifth floor. $1.19 Clearance of $3 and $3.50 Silk Parasols WIIAT an added note of attractiveness they give to the Sum mer costume these, lovelv Silk Parasols! Of Tilain and fiV- $1.19 mer costume these lovely Silk Parasols! Of plain and fisr- nred taffetas, plam and bordered pongees, 8 and 10-nbbed styles with long hardwood handles. Pretty assortment of colors to choose from. Splendid $3 and $3.50 grades. Today Women 's fine ribbed lisle Vests, low neck, sleeve less. With fancy lace and hand crochet yokes. Reg ular sizes. 3oc Vests, in Clearance today at 1 7 the low price, only A fl C Women's Milanese Silk Gloves, 16-button, with em broidered and prettily stitched backs. Black, white, pongee and gray. Regular $1.50 and $2 a pair, $1.25 Children's Elbow Length Silk Gloves, in white, pon gee, sky and pink shades. Splendid quality tricot silk. Formerly 50c a pair. For Clearance today, at OQ special low price of J7C Wednesday's Nation Day 50c Shoulder Braces 39c IfUXDREDS of men, women children would be made to and feel better as well as improve the appearance through the vise of these "Standrite" Shoulder Braces. Hold the shoulders back and compel deep breathing. Reg- nlarlv 50c. Selling today at, pair 39c 10c Curling Irons, 6 Children's ' 35c White Worth Waist Support ers, pair at-only 19 Children's 15c Sox Sup porters, 10 5c Card Hooks and Eyes, 2V4 25c white Princess Silk Belting, yd.. 19 5c and 10c Hair Nets, light shades, 3 Children's 20c Hose Sap porters, white and black. 10 SALE NAIAD SHIELDS 50c Naiad Bolero Shields at, pair, 39 35c Naiad Shields, pair, 270 25c Naiad Shields, 190 The Angelas Belt last week of the demonstra tion of this splendid waist and skirt supporter. White or- black tape ran through perforated metal. Holds the waist snug and firmly at waist line. O C Holds the skirt up and in place. Priced at Kiddies' 75c to $1 Rompers 39c NOTHING so com fortable and prac tical for the child of 1 to 6 years as these splendid little Rompers. Exceptionally well made of good quality ginghams and chambrays. Plain blues, gray, tans and in checks and stripes. Regularly 75c OQ to $1. Clearance today"'' Bloomer Suits Reduced Well-made two-piece Bloomer Suits of excellent quality plain and figured percales and ging hams; 1, 2 and 3-vear sizes; $3 and $3.50 grades. $1.95; $2.50 grades at $1.67, J1 OQ and $1.50 grades at pX.5ii7 Aprons of white stripe,' cross bar dimity, sleeveless, with and without trimmings; 2 to 12 yrs. $1.50 grades 95c; .75e val. 43 Clearance to $7.00 Wash Frocks DAINTY, well-made Dresses, such as you'd never expect to find at so low a price as this. Some 300 Frocks for women and misses. Prettily made in attrac tive one-piece styles of sheer lawns, per cales, zephyr ginghams and batistes. Finished with lace and sailor collars, lace and embroidery trimmed. Plain colors and in checks and stripes. Our regular $5 to $7 Wash Frocks in Clearance today at $3.85. - Smart $25 to $38 Suits $16.85 Models among them .fhat have much the same style as the Fall Suits will show. Both plain tailored and fancy styles to choose from. Serges, smart tweeds, worsteds and mannish mixtures. A splendid variety of colors and styles in this lot of $25 to $38 grades Clearance today at $16.85. life' lliiJi ecoad Floor, aiu Bulldlnir. Mall Order Killed. Lunch Today in Our Tea Room JUfEN and women . alike enjoy dining in the cool, refined quiet of our delightful Tea Room up seven stories from the noise and heat of the street. Everything for your pleasure and convenience. Varied a la Carte menu. Popular prices prevail, though high enough to mean best quality. Enough Furniture for Thousands of Homes! AS YOU walk through our big Furniture department on the Fourth Floor nearly a city block of space youH note that nearly every piece shows a red tag, bearing two prices. One is our regular price, the lowest for which Furniture of equal merit is anywhere sold. The other is' the August Sale price, indicating savings of a fifth, a fourth, a third, and in many cases a full half. To spend a hundred dollars for Furniture now, you cannot help saving $20! And you may easily save $33.33 in some instances, $50. We've Extra Salesmen and are trying to wait on all promptly in spite of the rush. Practically all Furniture is at August Sale prices. . This $23.00 White $40 Hastings Dining Tables at $24.98 This handsome solid oak 6-ft. Ex tension Dining Table of the fa mous Hastings make. "Waxed golden fin ish, fitted with Tyden duo-style lock and remov able top. -Regular $40.00 Tables, in Qf QQ this sale IO $22.50 Solid OaK Buffets at $13.98 A splendidly made solid oak Buffet, just as illustrated, fin ished in wax golden, fumed or Early Eng lish, French plate glass mirror. Regu larly $22.50 August Sale - O QQ only tld.VO $7 Steel Cribs for $4.75 Continuous post, drop-side Steel Cribs, as illu s t r a t e d, fin ished either white or green. Regularly $7 -100 of them at $4.75 $33.50 $2.39 $48.50 Sofa Beds, Today $33.50 A handsome and useful piece of Furniture for any home. Solid oak Sofa Beds, just as illustrated above, finished golden and covered with imitation leather. Opens out into a full- size bed. Regularly $48.50 complete with mattress today $4.50 Upholstered Cots for $2.39 Fine for camping. Strongly made, with up holstered pads Regularly $4.50 hundreds of them today at only This $12.50 Mission OaK RocKer, $8.98 A "Lifetime" solid oak Library Rocker, just as pictured, with genuine auto -spring seat. Wax golden or fume finish. Regular $12.50 Rockers Au gust Sale dQ AO price today U O O Enamel Dresser for $14.98 A beautiful hardwood, White Enamel Dresser, with oval French plate mirror. Five coats of white enamel, three of them hand-rubbed. Can be washed without in juring finish. Regularly $23, August Sale price : today e $14.98 fr . few This $10 Oak Chiffonier, Today at Only $6.98 A wonderfully little price for this excellent, well-made, solid oak Chiffonier. Just as illustrated, finished in golden. Five spacious drawers. . Regu larly $10 August d AO Sale price only )Oac70 This $15 Princess Dresser Today for $9.98 A dainty pattern of Prin cess Dresser, just as illustrat ed. Strongly built wax or gloss golden finish. Large mirror. Regu larly $15, now $9.98 1 200 Single Pairs Lace Curtains at Half-Price NEVER such eager Lace Curtain buying in our history as experi- Hi enced the last two days ! Today we place on sale 1200 single pairs cC &VCf& " r of TiBf fTnrt.ains ' All cradps from SI .50 Nnttmffhams to SbU real I - . - Imported Brussels. Only 1 pair of a pattern. In the August Sale at WlsX $1.50 Nottingham Curtains for 98c Durable Nottinghams in white and ecrn. Plain or figured centers, with flor al and scroll borders. Reg ular $1.50 grade, QQ special at, the pair OC $5 to $6 Curtains, Special for $2.95 Dainty linen Cluny, Re naissance and Lacet Ara bian Edges and Insertion. Scrims with filet edges, Marie Antoinettes, etc. From $5 to fcl QC grades, $2.50 to $3 Curtains Special Sale at $1.89 Plain Nets, with Cluny and Renaissance edges braid designs and novel ties, in white and ecru. Real $2.50 and tfjl OQ $3 grades at pl.O7 $6.50 to $8.50 Cur tains, Special $3.85 Wide, heavy Irish Point, Linen Cluny, Lacet Ara bian, . Marie Antoinette, etc. . Also Scrims with cluny edges. White and ecru; regular flJO QC $6.50-$850, at PJ.OO SilK Madrases About Half Small lot of plain and figured Silk Curtain Mad rases, in greens, browns, reds, blues. From 6 to 15 yards of a pattern. $1.00 Madrases, ytL, 48 $1.75 Madrases, yd., 98 Curtain Swisses Thousands of yards of dainty, new White Swisses in dots, . stripes and ures. Dainty for the win dows, bed sets, etc. 12V.C Curtain Swisses 15c Curtain Swisses 11 1 iT 1 sssslslSMSsrisssssssssssssssssssssTl sii ssi s- Victor Select Flour $1.3 5 TRY a sack of our splendid Victor High-Grade Patent Flour at this price today. Milled for us sk. $1.35 PHOtS PacUic, Marshall 4600; Home, A-6101. New Potatoes, fancy, 18 lbs. 251 Matches, Searchlight, dos 40 Sapolio.dfour 10c calces for 304 Eastern (Torn, 6 cans at only 55? Codfish Bricks, special, only 19 Mecca Eaisins, 4 pkgs. only 25 Blue Label Catsup, bottle at 181 Solid Pack Tomatoes, 2 cans, 23 Imported Macaroni, package, 10 Sockwood's Cocoa, 50c can, 331