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About Oregon City enterprise. (Oregon City, Or.) 1891-194? | View Entire Issue (Dec. 10, 1909)
OliKGON CITY KNTEUPHIHK, FJUDAY, DECKMHWU 10, 1009. We're Ready For the Holidays r m We all look forward to the Season of Christmas giv ing -to the season of good cheer. The remembrances you receive from friends and relatives cheer you, but the gifts you bestow and the kind words you have for others make for you real happiness. Our store Is full of good things, luxuries aswell as the more useful articles, that make the ideal Holiday gifts. Do not waste time studying what would be tbe appropriate present here or there. Look through our store and it willsug gest Itself to you. You are under no obligations to buy when you look at the goods displayed in the show windows, and you are under no more obligations when you come Into the store to look things over. The most we can accom plish in advertising is to get you to come In and Examine tne goods we have for sale. Ha tt frrnTTf Buy Father, Mother, Bro ther, Sister a handsome new Hcd for CliriKtni.iH. Move the old one up in the gar ret. Somebody will thiuk of you kindly every night and morning, too. tfffftff iJL fm- (Ski m t f ' ; wmll 1 lit limr Have a Christmas Tree for the Litte Ones at Home Our assortment is large, designs choice and price Candles and glittering ornaments that you buy for a few cents and a plaything here 1 .x-v.'vMv .: .. just right Our $15 Solid Oak Dresser will catch your eye the inin you como in our store. Their construction and finish is equivalent to that of a dresser coating double the money. If you want an extra good one, a mahogany or quartersawed oak is hero for you. Extension Tables An Eastern factory has just shipped us a fiuc assortment of Round Extension Tables. They are made of the best Eastern Oak and havo an clecant eolden finish. This is a dining table that will last a life timo and as we get them direct from tho the factory we can sell them for just a little more than you would pay for an iuferior fir table. ROCKING CHAIRS Our nhipmcut of ChrUtmit Rockers haa Jiul rciichctl rortliiml. We mean by "Christum Kocketi" toitictliing intended ecciiilly for the holiday t.mle noinclliiiiK a little better than the ordinary. More Kockini; Chaira than any other article of furniture are aold for Chriattnaj preenta. We waut you to ace thia extra fine lot of Kockcra before tlicy lire picked over. DOLL GO CARTS Our apleudid sortmeiit of Doll Cnrtit ia K"1"K lt. They wont last until Chnatinaa day. They are made juat like real baby hiifK; Some of them are collapsible; mine have IioxmU and aoiue (mraiida. Tick out one and let ui act it aside. If you buy the little irl all the preseula in town the will lay them aside for her doll and carl. RANGES A Eauious Semi-Malleablo Range would make the best Christmas pics cut of them all. Even YOUR wife can't cook the very best without a good stove.'. We sell this Kaugt for only a little more than you would have to pay for the ordinary cast top Range. It will last longer than two or three cheap Ranges. We guarantee it to lust and also to give absolute satisfaction in every respect. and there make for the little tots a veritable wonderland. The trees grow every- where-we have the finest selection of ornameets and toys. if I ' .M'j if m m I . p SS ill .-" 11 We ' Frame Pictures This page is the Holiday buyers' Guide " FOR GOOD LUCK read every line of it carefully We Have a a Large Assortment of Pictures for you to Choose a ' Holiday Present from Set of Six Price $1.50 JJtS Remember UNTIL DEC. J 5th we have a SPECIAL DIS COUNT on Holiday Goods. $5.00 boys Just $6. Worth. Larger or smaller amounts discounted in in the same proportion.. CROCKERY EVERYTHING MADE OF CLAY. We have it too. Dinner Sets or Odd Pieces. Creamers, Sugar Bowls, But ter Dishes, Tea Pots, Etc., You will be surprised to discover . how much a dollar will buy in this Mst women go most crazy line. We have watched our chauce OVer Diamonds and Cut to buy RIGHT Now watch YOUR chance This is it. Price 75 Cents Within a year from the time that Alexander Dowie's community commenced the man ufacture of lace, every dry goods store in the United States that could get tbe pro duct of this factory had it on sale. . The reason was that $1 bought, in lace what had always cost $1.50. $1.00 invested in Silverware made by the Oneida Community has a greater purchas ing power than $1.50 invested in the pro duct of other factories. In the Silver Plated Ware the plate is 25 per cent heavier than Standard A 1 (such as Rogers You get ten years guarantee backed by the Oneida Community, with every purchase. For Holiday presents we offer a full as . sortment of this elegant ware pricod at about two thirds what you will pay elsewhere for very inferior goods JARDINIERS, CROCKERY, ETC. In the way of Jardinie'rs, Crockery, Vases, Decorated Jugs or Pitchers and various articles of like nature, we have the largest and most select stock in town. If you will look at them the price will captivate you. ' Jardiniers that usually sell for 50c go at 20c. We bought 12 dozen of this one size just to give our customers a price that would, make them want to come back. Set of 6 Knives and Forks Price $9.00 CUT GLASS SF Glass. Don't ask them why it is their own special privilege and almost their only fault. As, a standard, other manufacturers' Cut Glass ware ia compared wilh J. Hoare & Co.'p or with Libby's. If you look closely you will find the manufacturer's name cut in each piece if it is not there the glass is second or third grade. We offer the finest patterns of the best Cut Glass manu factured and will give you our Holiday goods discount. TOYS 91 n 1 PIANOS Possibly you are putting off buying the little girl a Piano when she should be cultivating her natural talent. She should begin if she is seven years old--every year lessens the nossibilities of her accomolish- we nave an tne tnings tne nttie ioiks are looking lor. merit. YOU Can have your Choice Of four PianOS in OUr Store at Bring them in early while there is a good selection to choose a-ir . fro fin i.L from. The last few days before Christmas, things are $225. on payments ot $oUU per month. picked over and there . . h rush that can,t do yourself justice. We want you to get the biggest value possible for your money and to carry out our plan we must get you to come in early. Up to the J 5th of the month, $5.00 boys $6.00 worth in Holiday Goods. Smaller or Larger Sums have a proportionate purchasing power. SOMEBODY wants a SINGER SEWING MACHINE So bad. Can't you get her' one for a Christmas Present, and pay us $3 a month until it is paid for? On our Holiday Discount Plan, the Money you spend before December 1 5th will go almost one-fourth further Don't Wait! Come at Oncel We are offering this season a great display of Holiday goods. We have high priced goods, medium priced goods and low priced goods and we claim real values and actual merit for every article. We look first to the quality and then the price, and we protect you on both. All we ask is a comparison of goods and then a comparison of prices. If you are a stranger to our store, call and see us if you have been here once you will surely call again. OPPOSITE QOURT HOUSE E. W. MELLIEN & COMPANY Complete House Furnishers