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14 The Ntwe-IUview. Kostbura, Ore. Thurt., fch. 11, lS7 Celebrate with these Big Savings ! ngton v I m 5 -F WM I- t i if t s: 3 4 r ONE DAY ONLY -STARTS 9:30 A. I FRIDAY! Tlit Hurt olkJ about wli ef the yeert 11 1 Millar' rearth annual Gaaraa Washinatta'i Birthday Sale, am day af tremendous aaviaej far yea while wa cleaa ua adds tad andi af merchtndist wt dea't want ana1 heee aay aa will take heme at molt ridiculous prices. 0ce Tar, wa let tha claclti leak uadar and behind the counters la all the aaaki and traanits and rka laf ear imtgiattita run rial ia writing aa ad that wa hepe yea HH not ealy went ta raad. but thot will kaea yea leuahina fraat tka flm item ta tka laat. Tka rata It a laf af food Quality MKkaadiw that yaa caa heve far "pittance" aricat iaat ta at it ant af tka start. Gat tka family fat tufty watmad up teaiaht ta yaa waa't lata a aiiauta getting htra taaiarraw. Daan apta 9:10 A.M. end pleeta daa't trample tka manager. Ht't sensitive. GEORGE WILL "STUFF" YOUR METER (LEGAL HOLIDAY - PARK FREE) MEN'S WEAR Main Floor Men's suits mad in the stote of the union. MEN'S UNION SUITS, that is. Wt hove 7 of these in sizes 36 to 40, including ont half and half (half wool, half something the). Come and take thtn for 99e, 1.00 and 1.19 If you ore o uniformly built man with 2 arms, you can wear these UNIFORM SHIRTS. Uniformly mod in sites 15 and 16'i and wt hove only 5. Here's hoping we'll toon have none at 59c each. 8 Pot MEN'S BRIEPS, sue 30. briefly 29c We fouM one pair of LUMBERMAN'S RUBBER IZED P ANTS. Now there t a sight to benold. a rubtoenied lumberman. You can stretch your money a king way by getting tneve sue 42 poor, an 8 50 value for only ONE BUCK. 2 onlv MEN'S RAIN HATS. A small man's soecaol. r 7 i A 1 .7 S value, the price is now . to 44c. Used to t only the sun-rv hod o f-tvoe on tap Tt crzz9 los fcpnrod to tse MEN'S TIES w.m 2 row o Sfiji on ttp. Ths rs ejr spec tot for fntamg r v A 2 S3 vo-je, oisoned cmo-s, now 29c You con h3 tarmal of o c-apv oe pc rf rM con ww one of nrse TUXEDO SHIRTS. OS 4 of meee, wet U'rJ, 17 3 ond 17-5. We osd 5 95 for Vn but you con put up o bold hiT front for ust 99c If you feel you're a gM iport. tck a choice on on of these 2. SPORT COATS. 0y 4 89 gets you a regular 22 95 value. They're both sie 40 regular. How can you lose This MAN'S SPORT SHIRT has been used on fh dummy in the window so long it's grown per manently attached to if. We're tired of looking at this shirt. You con have this 5 95 value tor only 99c if you'r the dummy type. MEN'S SHORTS 13 pair in sues 34 to 40. So we can get rid of 'em shortly JSc. Values to 1.00. 23 MEN'S T-SHIRTS. Will fit small and medium men to a T. Fine combed cotton yorns of the kind that George never spun. Take these 1 00 values for a tight fitting 49c Fnr a nutd-be, big-headed cov.boy, one WEST ERN HAT, sue 7e. Thi it our annual George Washington rodeo special, 10 gallons of punt ot , tor 49c. The next time this department buyer goes on a buying spree, we hope he has on nnginol idea. ' In the meantime, S UNIFORM HATS, worn by f practically nobMy anymore, go out of thii ploce i at o uniform 29c each. Sues 614 and 6s . ' Here's o bracing subject. Four pair of MEN'S ' BLACK SUSPENDERS. They're king sue, 42 .n. ches long but maybe the Mrs. can shorten 'em i a mite if they're too long. We don't even know the nrigmol pnee so come in and MAKE AN OFFER. For the mon with o god understanding, one pair of SLIPPER SOCKS, site 13. If you w.ll st.p t In early tomorrow, and slip Uft 49c, you can slip out with this 3 50 value, no questions asked. We can't prove it, but we think the help in this department has been sleeping on th (ob How else could th. pair of RAYON PAJAMAS get fod ed so bod. They must have been cashed, then put bock in stock. 99e get. you theve sightly used potomos, a regular 4.50 value. IS.ie A) The item fvet w were hoofed sovs 7 pair of MEN'S WHITE SERVICE STATION CAPS. We d.d n t krv.w caps come in pairs. Must be ust 7 cops. They have trim in George's favorite colors, red. white and blue. These ce soiled, too. iVwe hrvty here must hove a part ttme service slot. on job.) For each one, g.ve us 29c. Sues 7 to 7i. i Here's another baffling description, P. O. SHIRTS. t , Does it meon pull-over or puHeH nut On ask- ' mg, we Wd they are UNDERSHIRTS m vri 36 to 46. Pull one of tese I 00 values over " f your head every morning for only 19c. 1 RECORDS-RADIOS ' Dinstatr Sto't Ve RCA VfCTO PERSONAL RADIO, Without hfsftenev ft ivrtrv eol.w and we II let vou hove tts 395 voltie for $19, then cotch soy on the bsreriet. That'll give ou a olt, we II ht t TifJ of your present collection of recirdv Beok ( t me hrt rness over your mtHr m low heovl l't fa,gKf pm, ..-trne Ot tt-sj ndt i) 7 onfj V 48 BP4 RECORDS. New g.,nts. ails. steams 4 mxins galore tor only 1 3f e.ich . LONe) PLAY ALBUMS, tm, recorded by famous long hoir artists who d..1n t know what els to do. BmH 10 and l?-mch. olues to 5 S gog , once, go.ng twice, oil gone we hope for SI each. ' 4S RfM I P ALBUMS. No, not Elvis P'rOrv we i n t ant ta incite a not. These ore EXTENDED l PLAY, invented by a toiy music lover ho Kited It to get up and chmge records. Come In and lend L. on ear tor just 98c The values ore to 2 98. FASHIONS Second Floor Some of these fORMALS have been here so long they're back in style again! Come an get one quick before they go out of style. Almost every color you can imagine and o few that nobody has thought of yet. Sizes run from 10 to 20 with one 20!i. Values to 49.95 but you con go formal for a scimpy 4.99. These LADIES' SUITS no longer suit us. Maybe you con find one to suit yourself. There's one grey stone cutter and one is rusted. Only 7 suits in all in sizes 10 to 14. The former prices tutted us at up to 55.00 but you weren't about to be fooled. Now take these suits for $ and $10. If the weathermen said fair weather last night, vou'd better be prepared with one of these RAIN COATS. We're looking for 18 ladies in sizes 9 to 14 who will take these 18 raincoats and sally fourth, rom or shine. Every color and pattern front the sublime to the ridiculous, values to 34 95, eong tor 12. ST. H'i one place vou ot o lot of roominess for t.nv price MATERNITY SKIRTS m navy blue o-vj fciack broken szes 10 to 20. Former prices to 5 95. the prices have now been taken m to o smoM 99c Hem's our md-wintee special LADIES' SHORTS. You' H be sensational at this time of year m fooed b'ue dentm or navy shorts. Values to 3 95 but now you can afford to hurry the season of 0 shortened 99c MATERNITY SUITS With a definite heir 00 peal but they don't appeal to us. Styles direct from a collector's closet, but we no longer want thete to collect around here. Sizes 12 and 14 only values to 10 95. The price is now deflated to 99c. Another 99c special LADIES' SMOCKS. Only 8 of these, some printed (by a counterfeiter) some plom colors ond one faded in last week's crop game. "Busted"' sizes 10 to 18. Values to 7 95, but now you can get a smock at a "smocking" 99c. It's 0 good thing th salesmon told us what these are They're DRESSES, most of them made by a maker so original in .fyling that the,' are no long er in business. You'll find some of George's fav orite styles in this group. Sizes welt, come ond lonv for yourself. Volues to 24 95, now a stripped 2 99. LINGERIE Second Floor Here's something that won't let you down en assortment of BRAS. And what on assortment! Black strapless (tor trusting souls) cotton, nylon, I cotton holter and 1 "busted" (wide style) not to mention the inevitable youngster's dinner nop km, a nursing bra. It did cost up to 4 bucks tvim.Minn hut nnW vou can get a lift for a PICTURE OP GEORGE. Worth only o brief pause RAYON BRIEFS rooi, comfy, white, sizes S-M-L bnefly J lee $1. Were 49c. We ottered these BLACK TAFFETA FORMAL SLIPS of a ridiculous price last year at this time hut still have 2 left. The slick salesman who sold us these craiy lookin' thmqi no lonoer calls on us or we would make him tnke them Get 4 50 value block toffefo tor $1. COSMETICS Mom Floor H-n a rrol tt.nkanno! 4 01. MIAMATI CO IOGNI that t pnetd regularly at 3 75. If vou can itand th odor . . . it 'm your for only fft (you pay toO. "Hi-Ho Stmko", It vou happtn to bt o Mobawk Indian you -til mtr.atr tnrvt arnuint MOHAWK HAIR HUSH IS. Hop good tor icoipma. Af Itdtt you'll fat' atalpad alltr uting ont. Rtgulor prict, 199 Wt havt Ihtm lor buck and tqud. Ugh! Only 1 It . . . aixh! SORRY PLEASE NO PHONE OR MAIL ORDERS BOYS' WEAR Main Floor We ust can't imagine why these BOYS' SLACKS haven't been sold. Maybe the color has something to do with it orchid and pink. (Whooeeee) Our buyer's face is red now. They're gabardine, in sizes 14 and 16, and we have only 3 pair of these technicolor productions. Bring your boy in. no wait. On second thought you better surprise him with o 7.50 value for 1.49. This BOY'S SPORT COAT has a spot on it which no amount of scrubbing, dry cleaning or rubbing will remove. So this is our spotted special, one only, size 16 spot. And we'll spot you 14.95 off the original price. Yours for 3 BUCKS. Valley Forge special BOYS' FLANNEL WESKITS. "Weskit" isn't given in our dictionary, so these must be o B. R. creation you know, "Before Revolution". We had 5 at this time last year and still have 5 ta sell. Sizes 10 and 12, red and green plaids. Only $8c gets you a 2.95 value. Foul weather coats for fouled up boys BOYS' RAIN COATS. These fine quality raincoats will shed water like boys shed Dad's shouted orders. The sizes are broken and so is our spirit. You con keep your boy dry for $1. BOYS' LEI JACKETS These were used by Gen eral Lee's boys in the Civil War and got shrunk In the process. Now they will only fit boys who are sizes 6, 8 and 14. We surrender, too, ond you can hove these 2.49 jackets for a flag of truce end $1. HOUSEWARES Downstairs Store These imported BONE CHINA CUPS & SAUCERS were made in the Orient before China became Red China. If the so lemon who sold us these was here we'd break a few bones in his head, you eon be sure. You didn't want them at 1.49. How about 79tt This COTTON BARK CLOTH is too noisy and is driving the cats wild. We have to get this material out of here. Makes drapes that will wow 'em for only 98c o yard. Assorted patterns and col ors, o 1 .98 value. Are vou a Moslem? Secure one of these non-skid COTTON RUGS for your daily devotions at a tear-jerking price. Priced now according to size at 99c, 2.49 and 2.99. Values to 4.95. Blue, rose, green, yellow or white, they're oil rug and all yours, we hope We don't wish you any bod luck but just in case the kids have npned up o curtain or two, con sider these DACRON PANELS. They let in lots of light, nosey neighbors can peak m end every body's happy. We'll be happier when they're gone at 1.09 each Rote, white green, yellow or blue, size 42 x 81". Reg. 1.98. YARDAGE Main Floor This rose and grev tweedy PLEECI COATING was marked down to 4 98 but didn't sell. No wonder, who wonts to be rose ond grey ond took "tweedy" ot the same time. There's only one pitce, for which we ore grateful, ond it was originally 6 98. Take it for 1.99 and good riddance. Th.s AVOCADO ORLON AND WOOC woe grown in JERSEY and shipped to us by refrigerated fneght. (it's cool, mon). Only one piece of this enchanting (?) material remains and it has never been on sa'e to this is on original bargain for a chanae. The 3 19 price has been ripped down to 1 99. Here s o loud soeoo! ImBOSSED COTTONS with a bnght pmk sotin stripe. So don't show veMow streok make it pink and be in style. Only I piece of this fashion ereotor's n.ghtmo', regulor 1.19, with the prict pinked off tt 79c JmM. ACCESSORIES Moin Floor Never can tell what will turn up in one of these Washington's Birthday Sales. Here's a conglom eration of stuff one of the more alert clerks dug up somewhere. BOBBY PINS, cord 1c; HAIR BANDEAUS, cover curlers, pins, etc., the answer to under-pdr early morning appearance, 15c; BAR ETTES, 8c; BRAID HOLDERS, card of 2, 1c; ond 6 TOOTH BRUSHES, fugitives from o drug store, 6c You'll find these irresistable we hope. Thee LADIES' GLOVES are both soiled and damaged. We can't say for sure but probably they got that way when the salesgirls wore them In resisting a high-pressure salesmon. A stitch here, a stitch there and a wash machine and you've got new gloves for 19e. 3 Only BLACK VELVET STOLES. After dark they moy ever feel like fur. Steal a regular 8 95 stole for a measly 2.99. All aboard for bargains. You can took like a swab with one of these 5 SAILOR COLLARS. They're pure write linen, the kind that George always liked, with navy ond red trim. Now they're sailing out of here for 89c A regular 1.95 value. You ran be .nug os o bug in o rug in o WOOL JERSEY SHRUG if you can Dart with only 4.7$, and your shoulders are size 12, 14 or 16. Hurry, airls while we still have all the colors, red, black, beiae and white. These were 7.98. Also ? WHITE SHRUGS, royalties from our 1at sale (damaged) so these 2.50 values are now $1. 5-nr o many things are beino nm on credit tk' -ivs. you should have o CHARGf PLATC HO1 OFR or vour credit card. Flash vour cord in u. K.tf rannft fo'hion and the sky's th limit. V v-uf can't afford it. Reg. 1.00 value RHINESTONE BAPETTES Trimmed wJh stones ni:Vd uo bv a Dutchman a'oa h1 Rhine or ;t it Imt qoorf o' cut ilo' Wll. (udoe for vourtelf at ntt AO p1uj tv 0s'v 4 of th;e, reau'or 1.00 vc'", "'hit next a JEWELED MAGNIFYING GLASS. tf i-Aii hod j now, it would come In handv to f-nd fii smoM rvn. no fHjbt. Uw foe lnspctino frind rmn r"nurnt it: tc. Really 0 handv item for olv ;, A 1.00 value. "-'"'I h- ft-:,,; bo.! V'-'M ne rid of this rrv t-MA'M PIN somehow. This handme ftotv nn'. dnni.-s ornament Js yours for 89c Ouch! !t o 1 19 value. --v-jt- ;n front of o"r eses. Oh. POLKA nevr en t k pi tf,,m rf a ew middie-sni'-er for 7e, o reaular 2 50 value. w-M pvr.vt !ffrli,,-trnn hSe Kleenex with o SATIN lf"N?X HOtn Your od writer doesn't It now if thee mount on h wall, in the COr or ccned In s-our porVet. Guess! A 1 00 volue for a wiped 39c me of these FLOWERS hove been here so long the ore gettinq wilted and the leaves are fatting off oil over the place. A larqe qrouo non-oMerqic, nnn.fnxic ond non-selling, either. 29e gets you a po.i volue to 1 00. Only 1 poir of TERRY CLOTH SCUFFS. These hove been around a long time. For 89e and the rino of the cash reaister, they come out doing o boogie-woogie shuffle. Small sire, regularly 2 00. feres a steal on another STOLI. Martha would base liked these two; they're loce, something like fish netting. 1.99 nets you a loce stole, regular 4 95 value. LUGGAGE Balcony Soeciol for leaving mother-in-lows si 21" OVERNITERS. Buy her one of these at our "leaving" price, help her pock ond your troubles om over A SI 5 value, reduced once to 9 99, now to 4.99 and you pay Uncle Sam's tax. Why, mon you'll save that much on the food bM the first day. Choice of toe. or blue. ALL SALES FINAL NO LAY AWAY OR REFlNCft SPORTSWEAR Second Floor It JMSIY HOUSES. Now who tvar tow a Jtnty wearing o bloust, much Itss a ytllow, radiant rost, turquoisa or block Jtnty? Washablt Orion and wool, tilts 30-38. Wa tntd at 5 95 and 8.95. Now htrd tht wholt lot away for J.T andS.f. PARTY-TIMf ILOUSES Party-timt did wa toy? Thtst look lika they have betn through a New Year's celebration. Black and blue, pink and whitt, also boucltl. Wert 8.95, now hung over i at 5.99. IADIES' COTTON SHRUGS with built-in medium i or largt shrugs, depending on how bad you want to get rid of him. They shrugged at 2.95. Now ' you can havt one for 1.49. S SWIM SUITS, tlzt 10. Two of thtst art 2- : pitct; we con't guorantee the others. Formerly sold for 10.95 to 15.95. Now a timely special 1 . . floating around at 4.99. One size 14 faded blue SATIN LASTEX SWIM SUIT in the popular (1920) bloomer style. Foded . . . well, what con you expect after all these years? ... the model's not too sharp anymore, either. Was 25.00, now In style for 3.99. , Two dozen SAILCLOTH HATS . . . styled by Omar the tent-maker. Prints ond solid colors. . Buy ont of thest and thtn the old man will have to buy you a boat to go with them or to ship you off in. Were 1.95, now shipwrecked ot SOc. 14 White CINCH BELTS with contrasting sail cloth trim. A cinch to sell, we were told, ot 1.95. They weren't, so wt havt notched them down to 19c. A size 14 NAVY LINEN SUIT with limt ond whitt trim. Tht limt has taten most of it away but you con hovt what Is left of a 14.95 suit for 4.99. LINENS Downstairs Store Now here's something that we don't exactly ' t know ourselves what It is. There ore 42 of them , ... all non-slip and no-iron models. We find a little tag that says "Texture-Trend", so mav- be that's what they ore. The price? Don't know that either. We're at odds ond ends over 10 PLACI MATS. They're odd enough that we'll give you your choice, right to the end. The regular price is 79c and 98c. Now place these mots on your table at the nominal charge of only 20c 4 only KITCHEN TOWELS, specially designed for wiping vour feet in the kitchen. They're even colored black and brown so the dirt won't show. Also, the knife and fork pattern is guaranteed not to cut your tender footsies. The price wos 59c until it become evident they weren't worth that '.' i much, so now you con get them for 1 9e each. . Here's 3 LUNCHEON CLOTHS with the map of ' Oregon oil over them. See where you're going ' i while you eat your lunch , . . that's the motto! i Or . . . "Please pass the beans thot are settin' ' 'J on Sutherlin". 54" it 54". Were 1.98. Now that - J the Democrats ore in . just 59c 1 ; NAPKINS only doien left. Real top-notch f slobber-catchers. Never be caught drootin! Food , stains blend in well with our assortment of colors. 1 J Were 35c. Only used by the help , , . now 10c each. jf Your dresser w ill look 10 vear. vounger when ' wearing one of these DRESSER SCARFS. Assorted J lengths for assorted dressers. Questionable values up to 2.95. Here's your chance to hove the best-dressed dresser in town for only 49e. QUAKER LACE NAPKINS. Bought In 1774 for the ; Quakers, but they never oot this far ... so -( we're stuck with them (the nopkins, that Is). : Could douhte tor lace nose-blowers ond selling for only JSc each. (Were $1.00) J. We don't oive o domask for thee RAYON DAM- ASK TABLECLOTHS anymore so you can have em for just 4.98. Now mind you, thot price , includes 4 damask NAPKINS, too. Another thing, the price was SI 0 00, which you didn't give a damask for, we know! SUB-TEEN DEPT. I Second Floor PLAIO JUMPERS in wathablt flonntl. Only 3 of 4 thtst. sizts 8 10 ond 14. Nobodv could cotch ' ; them for 11.95; they're pretty lumpy. Bring your lasso ond if you can catch one, it's yours for only 7.9S. WASHABLE FLANNEL SKIRTS in plaids ond ; 4 solid colors. Sizes 8-14. This flannel was har vested in the non-imting time of tht vear to be fullv washable Were 6 95 ond 7 95, now 0 washed out 4.99. COTTON QUILTED JUMPERS ,deal for eorly spring track m.eti. Only 3. sizes 8. 10 and 14 Wtrt 10 95. Now can be hurdled for only .9S. SHOES Moin Floor JIT PAIR WOMEN'S, CHILDREN'S AND BOY'S SHOES, former volues to 19 95. Honest George, ain't nothing wrong with them except thot nobody seems to wear the sizei we hove left. At th,i price, vou can utt them to thro at tht neighbnr's cot So even if vou dw't wear shoes, come m and paw thtm oround a little, 'caust' somt of them . t." look brand new. We're kicking them out at IS o pair and If vhi con find 2 teir you like they're yours for S9. Happy lookin! Sewing Machines Downstair Store If you don't find any fashinn vou likt durint tis salt, moy wa tugat a Uwiauj HACHtMIF Then you can whip aa all the crazv looktn' foshions you wont tor ta chaoaikere ance of a tew vords of ou- he-ajr awtiity rhaeslth Spar, ci pr.res on WM or-d rawa HTW Uwlatal atav Cra for th.s tant. A to fOSTaAVO ... tor those who m,ght a;.. a lea atra as n.rvj 1 i TWl tfST PLACt TO SHC , . AfTtH HL And or en..f3.nwet . tou COMPLtTI TV 4OTtafMT. o rP 0 O O O 3 0 0 000 o 0 (J 0 '0 0 &