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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 29, 1917)
i vAiAi! s "fiuirt Aoso.rxw LA UliANDhl EVENING OBSERVER SATURDAY, I)KOJ3MHEU.29,--d917 MEN'S FLANNEL SHIRTS 10 per cent off You will find them real bargains now at these prices. ViTTllLTCf Bath Robes ! From mCMrSiTl(Ztll. & i JAN. iflSMi .v LA GRANDE'S BIGGE3T, BUSIEST. AND BEST DEPARTMENT STORE A most beautiful line to select from REDUCED 20 per Cent 2nd L To i JAN. 31st TO MERCHANDISE OF QUALITY AT LOWEST PRICES ANNUAL JANUARY LmEzl iF? IS 0 Izl Trunks and Suit Cases A fine chance! Some thing you always need REDUCED t'.j 10 per Cent SALE Men's Gloves Many of these are Fownes and can never be duplicated. REDUCED 10 per Cent Boys' and Ov HAts Reduced 20 These boys' Suits and Overcoats were everyone new this season. You will find some wonderful bargains here in Boys' ALL WOOL Suits and Coats. All wool will be nearly impossible to buy next year, and here is a chance to get it at 20 per cent discount. BOYS' BLOUSES A fine chance for a supply of BLOUSES for school. Many pretty patterns to select from and every one is reduced. 20 pZfent MEN'S PANTS j Kvery pair of Men's Pants wool, cotton, ! '.corduroy or mixtures, ! nil reduced 10 per cent. S COTTON SHIRTS Hundreds of shirts to se lect i'i'oin. Some of the latest patterns; soft arid stiff cuffs. Every shirt reduced 20 per cent. (duo-it i ear I film, i Wit "Hats and Caps Reduced 20 c Every hiit and cap in our stock of over 2000 hats and caps re duced. You can surely find one here to suit you. The new est (lordon and Stetson hats on thi! market. These caps wore nil new this fall. Call and look over Hie line and re member all -are reduced. Every Shoe in Stock Reduced! LADIES SHOES Nothing in the Basement , All on Sale! t SHQT You will Tiiid dozens uf ba renins in our Ladies' Shot- Department. Here are some of Ihein: SKKVIt'K -SIIOKS Cheaper than (he so-culled "cheap" hIiocs; $.1.(11) values, lit. & humi and 1'ingreo makes, Cut mil lit'i'l, liutlun nr lace, welt soles, l'liic $.'1.!M1 Jpl.WI values $.3.(10 $1.(1(1 values $.1.20 A big assortment of military mid low-heeled shoes gunmclnl, patent mid kid leathern, colored and lilaek cloth tops. Every pair reduced 10 per I'enl. I I pairs of light grey kid button shoes, widths A-D. Reg- $11. M) $S.!l."i Every pair of light colored top shoes reduced from 10 to 20 per l eal. A hig assortment of odds and ends in colored tops and blacks, lace and button. If you can find your sir.e you will save money. You will find in this lot black Kid button, grey top, black kid lace, ivory and grey tops, chiffon buck (ops, (tin Russian calf lace, all leather, black kid button. These shoes at 20 per lent Discount. A .special lot uf children's high top shoes at 10 per lent Off. Ask to see these. 1'atcnt Icnlhvrs, $f..(in values, IHr. .v Dunn and Iinirree makes; mili tary, C'ulwin and l'rench heels, AA to E widths, (ioodycar welt or turned Moles $l.8;i $ri.0U vnlucs. . .$.l.!l(l $ l.fiO values. . .IH.IlO $1.0(1 values. . .:i,20 Velvet lioes, ft special lot of velvet, high lace shoes: $ti.(H values, now $U.ti"i HEAL. HAKCAINS IN tll'R LADIES' SHOE DEI'A IH'MKNT lollies' Party Slippers at 20 per l ent Discount 'loth of Silver, $0..r0 value Cloth of Cold, $7.5(1 value lllnck kid, cut steel buckle, $0.00 lllack and while satin. $I.T0 IIKick and white satin pumps, Colonial, $:(.fi( value To the People of La Grande WE NEED NOT EXPLAIN WHAT FROM OUR JANUARY SALES OF GREATEST OF SALES OFFERED THAT WE ARE OFFERING YOU DISE AT THE LOWEST POSSIBLE OF THIS STORE NOT TO CARRY SEASON TO ANOTHER. THIS SALE MEANS YOU KNOW THE PAST THAT THIS IS THE TO THE PEOPLE OF LA GRANDE. THE HIGHEST GRADE MERCHAN- PRICES, BECAUSE IT IS A RULE OVER MERCHANDISE FROM ONE YOU KNOW THAT PRODUCTION IN ALL LINES IS HEDGED ABOUT BY DIFFICULTIES SHORTAGE OF LABOR, SCARCITY OF MATE RIALS, CURTAILED IMPORTS, HIGHER COST OF EVERYTHING, FROM THE COAL UNDER THE BOILER TO THE FLAG ON THE ROOF. As We See It Thi3 is not a time for making money, but for making friends, extending business and coming through this trying period stronger, more efficient, more popular and more deserving of your trade and confidence. ' Many of the things we are offering here can never be duplicated. Also, many of these articles are constantly rising1 in prices, so that you should take advantage of this wonderful opportunity at once. ""r " - - - LADIES SUITS LADIES COATS iff 1 1-2 price 1-3 off .Those Suits and Coats are hand somely tailored in new and ex clusive models. Kveiy creation on exhibition deliniates an indi vidual style, characteristic, of the very highest expressions of the designer's ai t. Kvery one is reduced. Mm DRESSES Kverv Dress, silk or wool, in our entire stuck reduced 20 PER CENT J"! very one new this season. Some of the season's fashion leaders and all reduced. IO ATA I 1 ' V l -VJI; I- .A I Ooprriih ITart Bchaffner A Man Hart, Schaffner & Marx SUITS and . OVERCOATS Reduced OA Per Cent These Suits and Overcoats are the season's newest models. Plain colors and mixtures pretty blue serge suits, some that it will be impossible to ever replace all these are re-, duced 20 per cent. Come in and see them and you will find that they are real bargains. ' Every Hart Schaffner & Marx Suit and Overcoat guaranteed all wool. , MEN'S SWEATEES. 10 PER CENT OFF These are all wool sweaters, in red, navy, white, maroon and Oxford; also in school colors, blue and white. ' ; 10 Every Sweater Reduced 10 10 PER CENT OFF ON TIES The Christmas, shoppers didn't get them nil many of the prettiest patterns, bought especially for the Christmas shoppers, are left for you to select from. Furs A most rt'imtrkalili' fruture of this unh ts the wnmU'i ful showing uf furs vu Imvt? to offrr you. Many now arts just rtu'oivtMl. Cat, lynx, Mark fox, red fox; Coney, natural, rctl ami black; raci-on, V opposuin, muskr antl Hudson seal. Every Fur in Our Entire Stock Reduced 113 per Cent Keep This In Mind That Hie prices of this merchandise and in fuel nil nierilianilise, are constantly going higher, and von have thirty days' time to take advantage of Ihc hargains offend. Also Ihal (he price of ool is rapidly soaring and the article is hemming more scarce each day. Wool prices Tor the coming year are ipinted from "i0 to 1(1(1 per rent higher. We are offering all nnol materials now at the lowest pnssihle prices. Ileyond January 31 c can not maintain these prices. Skirt Many new colors and combinations for fall and winter wear in silk and wool. Many pretty serge skirts. All up to the minute in style and work manship. Your inspection in vited. 1 Every Skirt Reduced 25 per Cent COMPARE THESE PRICES 18-inch Art Linen, per yard .36 30-ineh Art Linen, per yard 54, 6S, 90, $1.00 54-inch. Art Linen, per yard $1.50 3b'-inch Butcher's Lineii, per yard 406, 586 18-inch All Linen Damask Scarfing, ner vard. .456 J5 .to 120-inch All Linen Jluckahack 45,' 51, 59 M-ineh Pique, per yard 22!- to 456 Dotted Swisses, per yard .18 to 68 liG-inch Plain Voiles) per yard 276 to 45 Dimities, per yard ' 156 to 1212 M- Organdies, Luna Lawns, Longcloth, Nainsook, Batiste, Etc., All Reduced 3fi-inch Storm Serge, all wool; per yard..... !)c 40-inch Storm Serge, all wool: per yard $1.12 50-inch Storm Serge, per yard SI. 90 Jb-inen ISnustes, per yard '. HOUSEHOLD LINEN, .95c Damask I'ntterns, limir.d or Square Designs 70x70, all pure linen, at $1.00 to $3.00 70.KS, nil pure linen, at . Si.50 to $(1.15 70x10(1, all pure linen, at $(i.00 tn $9.00 72-inch fine hlcached damask, nil linen; vard, $1.:5, $1.50 $2.0(1. S2.23 and $2.18 72-inch fine mere, damask; yard 80c Ul-inch fine mere, damask; yard IMc (i0-inch Ininn d a m a s k, all linen; yard ROc AT LOWEST PRICES W o o I dress goods, silks, coatings, tnhle linens, outings, tow els a n d towelings. sheetings, percales, ginghams ami white g o o d s, crelonaes, scrims nnd hosiery. In view i.f existing market conditions it is impus Mhle for us In reduce the price on staple merchan dise. Many staple lines which we purchased months ago ccuild not lie hmurht from the factory for the pine we are now offering them to you. All thrifty shoppers will supply their needs' tor months to eo, ne as .niality merchandise will he scarce and prices higher. AT LOWEST PRICES Curtain nets, under wear, umhrellas, no tions, purses, hnnd t'.igs, rilihons. lares, emliroideries, muslin underwear, corsets and kid gloves. SILKS 3G-inch lilaek TalTeta, yard, $1.25, $1.58, $2.00 :?(i-inch Taffeta, all colors,' -per yard. .'. .' $1.58 Itli-inch (Iros de Loud res, all colors; ,er vard $1.80 10-ineh Crepe de Chine, all colors; per yard. .$1.58 27-inch Mcssalincs, all colors; per yard i)06 lili-inch Mcssalincs, all colors; per 'yard $1.49 3(-inch Fancy Plaids and Stripes. 'per yard. .$1.69 Handsome New Silk .PETTICOATS 20 off LADIES' SWEATERS .Pretty Color Combinations WAISTS All New This Season 10 off ! 20 off ! ! 'I'11'' ill i u m m t u ii p al J"" j S SATISFACTION WITH EVERY PURCHASE IXi-inch Serges, All Wool,' $1.95 Vard 42-ineh Series, All Wool, $1.42 Vard -112-iuch Poplins, All Wool, $1.90 Vard j uO-iin h Kpin-lcs, All Wool. S . $2.12 Vard i i