t STHRI.ENS MIST, FRIDAY. SEPTTTmrttp it J if t i x t? T x x X BIG STOCK REDUCING 11 !l n $6,000 Stock of Men's Clothing, Shoes, Hats, Caps, Shirts and Furnishing . Goods: 0 .Beginning Friday morning, September 8th, we will give the men of St. Helens and vicinity a chance to buy dependable merchandise at greatly reduced prices. Our profits during this VALUE GIVING SALE are yours. We want every man that can possibly do so to take care of his present and future needs. We could go on and tell you how merchandise has advanced, is advancing and also of the scarcity of good mer chandise, but most of you know that, and printer's ink and space is too expensive for us to do so at the big reductions we are giving. Just take a little time, read over this advertisement and-see if you wont find some thing you need now or will soon. We want to reduce our stock and ask you to help us-do so by offering you these BIG VALUES at the present time. IN 'S WE HAVE ABOUT 700 PAIRS OF MEN'S DRESS, WORK, LOGGERS' AND HIGH-TOP SHOES, CONSISTING OF SUCH WELL KNOWN AND RELIABLE MAKES AS FLORSIIEIM, STAR BRAND, CHESTERFIELD, BARKER BRAND, NAPA-TANS, HUISKAMP BROS. AND OLD RELIABLE. WHICH WE ARE OFFERING TO YOU NOW AT PRACTICALLY THE PRESENT WHOLESALE PRICE. THE AD VANCE IN SHOES DURING THE PAST TWO YEARS HAS BEEN VERY BIG, IN FACT SO BIG THAT MANY OF THE SMALLER MANUFACTURERS HAVE BEEN UNABLE TO SECURE LEATHER AND HAVE BEEN FORCED TO SUSPEND BUSINESS THE END OF THE RAISE IN SHOES IS STILL FAR OFF AND TODAY MORE SUBSTITUTES FOR LEATHER IS BEING USED IN THE MANU FACTURE OF SHOES THAN THE WORLD HAS EVER KNOWN. YOU WILL FIND NO SUBSTITUTES FOR LEATHER IN ANY OF THESE SHOES. BUY A PAIR OR TWO NOW WHILE YOU HAVE A CHANCE TO GET THEM AT THESE PRICES AND OUR RUN OF SIZES IS COMPLETE. MEN'S HATS The felts, dves, trimming ami leather used in the manufacture f hats has greatly increased in price. c have a good assort ment of Fall Hats and are offer ing them at these prices. $.(X) Hats at $1.50 $2.50 Hats at $1.85 $.U)0 Hats at $2.25 MEN'S NECKWEAR Your choice of any of our 50c Ties at 35c Or 3 tor $1.00 MEN'S IDE COLLARS Most every man knows that Ide Collars advanced to 15c each on July 1st, hut you can huy thein here during this sale at . , 10c per Collar MEN'S RUBBER BOOTS The rainy season will soon he here, so huy your hoots now. $5.(X) Knee Hoots, rithher sole, now $4.00 $6.50 Knee Hoots, leather sole, now $5.00 $X.50 Hip Hoots, Gold Seal, now ...$7.00 MEN'S OIL-SKINS tiOl.l) SEAL" brand. None hetter for the money. $1.50 Hants or Jacket, now $1.20 Oil-Skin Coats. now , $2.15 $.UH MEN'S CAPS Most men can find use for a Cap. We have lots of them in the latest shapes and colors. $ 75 Caps at $ .50 $1.00 Caps at $ .75 $1.25 Caps at $ .95 $1.50 Caps at ...$1.00 $2.00 Caps at $1.45 "DUTCHESS TROUSERS" The (iuaranteed Line. 10c a button, $1.00 a rip. $2.00 Trousers at $1.50 $2.50 Trousers at $1.95 $.100 Trousers at $2.25 $.150 Trousers at $2.75 $1.00 Trousers at $3.15 $4.50 Trousers at $3.50 $5.(X) Trousers at $4.00 SLIF-ONS OR RAINCOATS $15.00 Coats, now $10.50 $17.50 Coats.- now $12.50 MEN'S DRESS SHOES $3.50 values at $1.00 values at $4.50 values at $5.00 values at $5.50 values at $6.00 values at ..$2.75 . .$3.10 ..$3.50 . .$3.95 . .$4.35 . .$4.85 MEN'S WORK SHOES $3.50 values at $2.75 $4.00 values at $3.10 $4.50 values at $3.50 $5.00 values at $3.95 $5.50 values at .$4.35 MEN'S HIGH-TOPS AND LOGGERS $ 6.00 values at . $ 6.50 values at . $ 7.50 values at . $ K.OO values at . $ S.50 values at . $ 9.00 values at . $ 0.50 values at . $10.00 values at . ..$4.85 ..$5.25 ..$6.00 . .$6.50 ..$7.00 ..$7.50 . .$8.00 . .$8.50 MEN'S SWEATERS $3.00 values, now $2.45 $5.00 values, now $3.65 $7.50 values, now $6.00 MEN'S UNDERWEAR $ .50 Garments at $ .40 $1.00 Garments at $ .75 $1.25 Garments at $1.00 $1.50 Garments at ......$1.20 $1.75 Garments at ..$1.35 $2.00 Garments at $1.50 $2.50 Garments at $1.95 We have quite a lot of the heavy F.agle Brand Underwear in the fast blue, sells regular at $2.50 per garment ; now vours lor $1.95 4 MEN'S FLANNEL SHIRTS $2.00 values, now $1.50 $2.50 values, novr ...$1.95 ,$3.00 values, now $2.35 $3.50 values, now $2.75 $4.50 values, now .$3.65 $5.00 values, now $4.00 Flannel shirt time is here, so buv vours now and make this saving. MEN'S WOOL SOX W'c have (tiite a lot of heavy Wool Sox with fast color dyes, regular 50c sellers: yours, per pair 40c MEN'S UNION SUITS $1.00 values at ..$ .75 $1.25 values at $1.00 $1.50 values at $1.20 $2.00 values at t...$1.50 $2.50 values at $1.95 $3.00 values at $2.35 $3.50 values at $2.75 $4.50 values at $3.50 MEN'S DRESS SHIRTS $1.00 values, now .$ .75 $1.25 values, now $1.00 $1.50 values, now ...... .$1.20 $1.75 values, now $1.35 $2.00 values, now $1.50 MEN'S BELTS 1 50c values at 35c 75c values at 50c $1.00 values at. 75c MEN'S MACKINAWS There has been a big advance in Mackinaw cloth. We con tracted early for these Mackin aw's, so can show you some very desirable patterns. $6.00 Mackinaws at .... .$4.85 $7.50 Mackinaws at $6.00 $8.00 Mackinaws at $6.50 $0.1)0 Mackinaws at $7.35 On quite a few items we carry you will find no price quoted, but we will give you one upon inquiry Do not ask to have merchandise charged at these prices, as we positively cannot afford to do so. TERMS STRICTLY CASH SMITH?S MEN'S SHOP "THINGS THAT MEN WEAR" ST. HELENS, OREGON 2 I t i ! t i 1 1 1 i i? X 1 x U XX t tx 7