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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 2, 1908)
V eight PACES. 1 OBSERVER, W GRAHPE. OREGON. THTBSPAT XART . a TaTKXiyG OBSERYKK. IV r mull.. J n i mmm 1 of Boys Felt Hats 50c . to 75c vaues now 2flc I lot Boys and Mens Hals $1.25 to $1.50 50c 500 pair Mens Fancy ' Socks 25c values, this , sale 9c DRY GOODS EMPORIUM w 6RmE omoH TEMPLE OF ECONOMY ' . ... u,M ,L ,m, of ours. We haven't selected these words at Kigm nere we want w uuiciiiiy ' ' meat deal to us. we warn Union Woolen Mills White Blankets each $215per pair $525. , .i dv can save muncj. i . ,- s .? ..,hs.rihif'3n fraif ItmrLE. Ur CLUJUVftT '" ' l OUR FIRST ANNUAL MID-WINTER CLEARING SALE Opens Friday Morning, January B M m - . . w M M ml and wiii continue until Saturday-mghi, January nm 3rd This announcement within itself is almost sufficient to crowd this store with eager customers every day during the sale, for the people of La Grande know us and the kind of mer chandise we carry. They also know that we never make an announcement unless it means something. Every stock in the store will contribute its quota of bargains to this sale. In fact,no piece or parcel of merchandise will escape the ruthless reductions of the price-cutter. To competition, apparently, we will be losing money on this sale, but we know our business well enough to know that 1907 has been a very profitable year to us, and that we can well afford to close out all goods in their season, whether it be at cost or a loss. The store will be transposed into a veritable fairyland of bargains, with counters of bargain lots here and there, and everything will be marked in plain figures, strictly one price to all. At this sale you can well afford to anticipate your wants for months to come, for it will be a great bargain event and an unnsual opportunity to save money. Below we quote a number Of prices merely as examples of the values you will find yhen you come to the store. TAULE LINENS AND TOWELS. Some of those goods aro slightly soiled. However, after wash duy you will not know anything of thin, and for every five cents' worth of soil you will re ceive 25 cents reduction In price. Bleached Cotton Huck Towels, 74c grade, this sale pnch Be 12 He Union Huck Towels, this sale 80 15c I'nlon Huck Towels, this sale 10o 25e All Linen Huck Towels, this sale tile 50c bleached Table Damask, this sale 3Ko 75c bleached Linen Damask, "-'-Inch, this sale . .fl.'lc $1.25 fine Linen Damask, this sale 880 JUST A FEW PRICES FOR COMPARISON MIIMVIXTEH HOSIERY BARGAINS. In wool and cotton and fleeced, plain and fancy. Many lines of our hosiery have been reduced to small lots, and during the mid-winter clearing we will name prices that will clear them out entirely. Ladies', good grade, per pair He Ladies' 20c grade, per pair lie Children's 12VjC grade, now So Children's 2uc grade lie wool nit ess goods. The styles In woll Dress Goods have changed but slightly during the past several seasons, anil to some It may look like business suicide for us to sell these goods at such price reductions. Hut when spring comes we want to start light off with the new goods unhampered by fall styles. Therefore, these reduc tions: 20c fancy Sultlnps, this sale 1 1 2"c fancy Settings, this sale 1Hc oiv and tlOc Melrose Suitings, this sale :t.V T"ic fancy and plain Suitings, this sale !." $1.00 fine Worsted Soilings, this sale use tl.TiO f amy ranamas and Camels' Hair HHo J.i'O fancy Suiting and Serges HALF PRICK WOMEN'S M'lTS, CLOAKS AMI SKIRTS. There Is not an old style among these, hut we f..l positive that v.e cannot afford to cany them over, no matter whet the loss may be. They must go now to inak.i way for the new Spring Goods that will come luier on. Price reductions In ninny in stances will he something phenomenal. It menus that you can save from one-fourth to one-third on any of these gaimcnis dining the mid-wlnlcr clear lug sale. , J 3.a0 to $ n.on ( 'Midi en's Coats, new goods S 2. IIS $ -l.r.ii to $ 7. "01 Mi-s. s foals, new goods ....$ 3.15 f T.T'U to Jla.O't Indies' Coats, new goods .!.- $12. Ml to $ I r,.0 l.a.ll. V I't.als. new goods, ....SHI. 1.1 J17.f0 to :.' VI lmlci' Cunts, ik'.v go. ds .'.,.811.11 M:t.".o to I 7.".'l Tailored Soils SI 1.7.1 :o.O0 to f'U.uo Tailored Suits -.SIN.". J r. 00 Skirts s:t..iit $10. CO Skirts 8 7.7.1 $ T.:,0 Skins :.7.1 9 1 Skirts $11.75 A MID-WINTER CLEARING SALE OF DOMESTICS This domestic stock Is crowded now with several thousand dollars' worth of staple goods. It may seem foolish to many for us to reduce prices on rrlerchan dise where the style Is of but little consideration, but to add Interest to this sale we have cut nil prices in this domestic department In harmony with the other prices quoted throughout the store. 10c bleached Muslin, now "Cc 12lzC bleached Muslin, now liic! 9-4 blenched Sheeting. Standard "'ic A A Drown Sheeting, 3G-inch , Z lc CLEARING OIl)S AM) L'XDS IN HANDK ERC1IIEES. The great holiday rush reduced this handkerchief stoik to a medley of odds and ends In small lots. Some of them are badly soiled and some slightly soiled. We Intend to close out the entire iixgrcgutloii of these goods by quoting tho lowest prices possible on like goods. WINTI It I'N in :iivi:Mt, It Is possible that you will n. ed g.i.'ini nts of this nature heittven this nod the nuint days of SprWm. If m, can buy I'aem now In any quantity you wish at lebs than If oil Were In a position to pur chase case lot of the ivuiirif.u tuier. Children's heavy fleeced 2T.C grade Chlioi. n's fine wool ill., 4'ic yiade I.41 lies' lie, . ed. ."t h: J'le , I. a ll. s' heavy f'lvec 1!. "ic grade . Large lot odd e. irm. iua Hons iouvv flee.-ed. U".c gra le ... Moil's heavy llieced, otV grade ... .HAI.K . . .ISc . . .2 "o ... 1 :c . . .2Sc ritifi: . . . 2.1V . . :10c JANVAKY NOTION SALE. l'uring the Mid-Winter Clearing Sale we will hold one of the greatest notion pah s ever given i'.t La C.van.le. on-atis f notions are here for your choos ing. The piiees on these nolions wld be lile lltllist ner quoted In this town, for these wares. The ex penditure or a dollar will practhally give you a com plete supply for your cut ire year's no r.s.' li ad ex amples of the pilce-selllng below and come, Children's, misses' and ladles' ruhh. r-hutt. n Hose Supporters, new goods ru. Coals' Darning Cotton, n-i- spool Safety Tins, all si:as, 2 papers for White eolton tape, per roll , Armour s Toilet Soup, 2iio box lilack and white Cube I'ins, 2 cubes Darning wool, per bunch Invisible Hair Pins, 2 packages for .,, Dressing Combs, metal back and chain lc La in CLEARING SILKS. During the pa:t season we have had an excep tional business in silks, with thp consequence that .e n.ne many snort ends lett over. These are pieces suitable for trimmings, waists and skirts. in a lew Instances some nre huge enough for a com plete costume. The prices are as follows: oe fancy Draping Silk s.le s'o 1 van de Sole black Silk I1.2."i MlssUin,. ;ae; silk $1.75 Satin Duehesse -.ju feutln liuehcssu Hl.BS an. . SHo . HKo .SI.;!H onns and i:xns in corsets. We do one of the biggest Corset businesses In La Grande. The consequence Is: lines have broken sizes. We have recently given an order to repleto this Corset stock for Spring, and although the goods are staple, we will close out these odds and ends at reductions much lower than the regular prlceB. 60c Corsets with hose supporters 390 50c Corsets without hose supporters . ...2So 75o Corsets, Princess hip 4ikj Odd lot $1.00 and 1.75 Corsets, sale price 88c CLEARING ALL RIBBONS. This offer of ribbons consists of broken bolts In nearly every kind of ribbon made. Prices In each Instance will be made most satisfactory to you. MEN'S AND HOYS' ITRXISIIIXGS. Now is the time for the saving housewife to teach her husband how to practice economy In buying his) furnishing goods. Lot boys' Cnps, values to 50c, now o.V? Lot boys' Knee Punts, values to 11.25, now .'site Lot boys' fancy Vests, values to $2.25, now 2,"k! Men's lined Gloves, new goods, 60c values, sale ,.3o OCR MILLINERY MIST GO. All Fall and Winter Millinery and Mllllne.ry ac cessories will be Included In this sale at the lowest prices ever quoted In La Grande for similar styles and qualities. If you need a now winter hat, even for. only 30 days' wear, you can well afford to buy it now at the prices we shall quote. These examples: 2.iM to $3.00 Street Hats onc. f 3.0.) to $0.00 Trimmed Hats, all new goods, . sal" I"''1-'-' $2.0S $i.00 to $12.00 Trimmed Hals, new goods, sale Prke , $3.08 LACES AND EMKKOIDKRIKS. If you can autlclpnte your wants now for Spring dresses and Cndcrwenr trimming, you can buy Lacca and Embroideries at. half the prices you will be asked to pay for the same qualities elsewhere. ' v MID-WINTER CLEARING OF 1'ANCY GOODS. This line comprises Cloves, ladles' Neckwear and Art Needluwork novelties. Printers' ink Is totally In adequate to describe the baauty Hnd attractiveness of many' of these. Therefore, we advise that you , stop at this counter when you visit tho mid-winter clearing sale where you will find many phenomenal bargains. ' EXTRAORDINARY I I R BARGAINS. In ihindl"!'.",? " f, w,, ,,,"' . 'urf ami lour. I11-I lands, which must ,.BC, ,. ' 3n"c.,ftn,'3-75 WA'1,K MINK AND SQDIR- REL SCARFS, NOW' .. i M ,SvotTE" MtNK AXD ii-VHREi."BCARCT -s"v si 11 I 'o5oov nyft s,?.vj.';I! ,x "w ,A " -now : : ;.i:-, . 11.00 ISAHKLLA FOX HOA NOW" . . i 1 00 $25.00 ISABELLA FOX 1J ,A, NOW " .' ! .' WE ALWAYS DO EXACTLY AS WE ADVERTISE 4 La Grande's Leading, Dry Goods Emporium ami Temple Of f C011CM . The PEOPLE'S STORE La Grande's Leading Dry Coods Emporium and Temple of Economy.