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About Morning Oregonian. (Portland, Or.) 1861-1937 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 5, 1905)
THE MORNING OKEGONIAN, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER. 5, 1905. mm STORE OPENS AT 5 A. M. P0REM0ST DEPARTMENT STORE WEST OP CHICAGO. VISITORS WELCOME STORE CLOSES AT 6 P. M. n II 7TH . J)!. '!i..vr?-';yl " u v'aUWVg .Ijg ll ,1 m i ' j m m" -T ll please" t, , , i IjjaM e a. 27 ikL -T "xCkZzm OLDS jsc H I - L! r rty OSRSnH .Wl IflL JIHDlTilLLTO 1 -Of! IflL IHKmiHM wuKinAN - : " ll ll I Mill imp i i Mr i l ttu i i n ." BHHBavBBBjBKBjHHBjBaaaaiMiHMKi - " . -i. . - .h " m r " "V- s mmt 1 1 ac a nt. 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L, there used to live a certain Professor Williams, who occupied a seat at Brown University. He was noted for never being "stumped" for a reply to any query ever put to him. He had a habit of walking about town with members of his class discussing the architecture of different buildings. When, at one of these out-of-door sessions, the class halted before the old Prov idence station, which had two towers, with a clock in each, one of the students remarked, rather inno cently, "I wonder why they put a clock on each tower, Professor?" "Oh," came the reply in stantly, "that is so that if anyone happened to be looking at one, the neit person wouldn't have to wait until he got through." We've such a host of bargains awaiting you here today that no one will have to wait for a turn at them; they spread out over every section of the great store. The full complement of helpers for the Autumn season is made up, and best service is as sured. If we're not on your visiting list, 'tis a mighty timely time to get acquainted. To old friends we would say, let's renew old acquaintance no better time than at the beginning of a new season. Stocks are full, fresh, bright and new. You know the QUALITY standard here; STYLES are correct and authoritative; PRICES speak for themselves. Hear their story: A Pair of Exceptional Hosiery Values First-Floor Shops. WOMEN'S 1.00 HOSE 55c. Blaok lace brilliant lisle Hose, extra size finished foot, double sole. Regular value $LO0 special, the pair 55 CHILDREN'S 25c HOSE 18c. Children's black fine ribbed lisle Hose, seamless or finished foot, very dressy. Regular value 25c special, the pair 3LS CHILDREN'S WOOL JACKETS REDUCED Second Floor. This week, to make room for more Winter goods, we shall sell children's Wool Jackots at less than cost of ma tonal. Those Jackets are made of fine wool materials, in navy, red, green, cardinal, tan and brown, and are trimmod with plain or fanc3' braids, gilt buttons, fancy stitching and shields. Sizes 2 to G years: Our reg. $1.40 to $2.25 val. spec'l at, each. 69 Our rog. $3.50 to $4,50 val.spec'l at, each. $1.37 Our rcg. $5.00 to $0.00 val.spec'l at, each. $2.28 Our rog. $7.50 to $10.00 val.spec'l at, each.$3.49 Another SPECIAL SALE OF- ROYAL WORCESIER Corsets National Bond Wrlllns: Paper; plain, white or gray tinted: 1-pound packages: 120 sheets in paekajje Our 35c value; special, package. .35c llox Writing: Pnperj fine, smooth plate finish; ruled: In white only; 24 sheets of paper and 24 envelopes In box Our ISc value; special at, the box 12c Memoranda Book; vest or pocket size white, ruled pa per Our 13c value; special at, each 6c Patent Pnnta Hansen; keep trousers In shape Our 15c value; special, each ....10c Alcohol Cnrllnp Iron Lnmpx) very convenient for tourists Our 25c value: special at, caoh 15c Shell Horn Hair Plnn; best quality, assorted styles; 1 dozen in box Our 25c val ue; special, the box 15c Shell Side Combs; heavy smooth finish Our 19c val ue; special, the pair ....12c Silk Collar Foundations; In black or white; all sizes Our 10c value; special at, each 8c Hard llnbber JIatr Braaaea best quality, all pure bris tles Our 65c value; special at, each 40c BnthanTreet Powder for the bath; gives a delicate per fume and softens the water Our 25c value; pecial at, tho box 17c French "White Bone Nail Bruahen; extra superior quality Our 60c value; spe cial at, each 35c Flat, Smooth Hardwood Tooth Plcka; 1509 In box Our 10c value; special, the box...Oc llandlfold Packet Toilet Pa per, In patent holder; fine tissue paper Our 12c val ue; special, package ....7c Stick Plna in designs of Lewi and Clark Hasta, Sacajnwea and noiej In oxidized silver and gilt, each, only ...,10c Hnrdn Coat of Anna Box Wrltlajr Paser; extra quali ty, cloth finish; in white, gray and blue tints Our 35c value; special, box.. 18c Pretty Souvenir Hat Pin, in many designs; priced at, each, from 25c to $1.00 Women's 75c Imported Hose 50c Fine Imported All-Lace Lisle Hose; assorted pat terns; full finished Regu lar value 75c; special, the pair 50c New Flaa- Pins, Official Lewi and Clark Pins, MPrgon' and "P. H. S." Pins; price, each 25c Women's 75c Veat 50c "White Swiss-Ribbed Vests; long sleeves; very neatly fin ished; a new garment Reg ular value 75c; special at, each 50c "Women's 75c Vesta 40c "White Mercerized Lisle Mesh Vests; low neck, no sleeves Regular value 75c; spe cial, each 40c "Women's 50c Union Salts 35c White Lisle Union Suits; low neck, no sleeves, kneo length Regular value 50c; special, the suit 35c "Women's 35c Hose 25c Fine JInco Cotton Hose; good Fall and Winter weight; spliced heel, French toe. double sole Regular value 35c; special, the pair ...25c Pretty Brooches, in four dif ferent designs; priced at, each 25c Corset- Salons Second Floor. Broken lines of Royal "Worcester Corsets, about 20 st$les to select from, in low, medium or high biit and Princess hip styles; in black Italian cloth or white and drab coutille. Sizes 18 to 30. This is a bargain in corsets such as is seldom of fered, as there are values up to $9.00 in the show ing. Special sale price, each, only :.....57 N. B. These Corsets cannot he, returned or ex changed under any consideration. 1 A Grand Fall Style Exposition in Women's Smart Apparel Grand Salons Second Floor. Special Season-Inaugurating Sale of Suits and Skirts. Handsome Street Suits at Exactly Half Their Price $5 Silk Petticoats $3.95 Fashion has been generous indeed this season in allowing wide scope for choosing in the selection of a model for a suit or coat for Autumn or Winter wear. She has ordained that almost every fashion is "THE THING." For this reason the feminine contin gent may one and all be congratulated, seeing that each may without misgivings wear that particular style of garment she looks best in. The Particular Suit You Will Look Best in Awaits Your Call Here and Inspection Today Maybe the particular suit that best strikesyour fancy will be one of 'those cute and natty short bolero or jacket styles. These are to be seen in all the new season's favorite colorings, strapped, stitched and diversely trimmed according to the best taste dic tates. Also an immense and varied assortment of those long, grace ful fitted coat suits, which must be awarded the "palm" this sea son for precedence in style. Redingotes, Etons and Jacket Suits all find favor in fashion's eyes. These smart costumes are being shown in various shades of gray, blue, red, tanf green, brown, pur ple and black. Mannish styles attract many swell dressers, pad docks and boxy effects are popular. The price range is wide $ 1 2.50 to $ 1 75.00 SUPERB NEW LINGERIE WAISTS have arrived. Magnificent hand-made creations. Price's run from $7.50 to $28.50. Daintj' mulls and linens predominate in the showings. WOMEN'S NEW COATS Overwhelming, assortments and wide choosing in the great convention of new Fall Coats. Three quartor and full lengths. Serges, broadcloths, cheviots, coverts, tweeds and fancy mannish mixtures share in popular favor. All the favored shades and colorings. Choose from the .simple and plebeian garments, yet full of style as a nut is full of meat, at $7.50, or run along up the price scale to the Pa tricians at $155. Stop where you will at the in-between price stations, you'll find here each gar ment best at its respective price in America. CHILDREN'S NEW FALL COATS. ' Tory smart and natty garments, long and graceful, made of sturdy materials, including serges, chev iots and fancy mixtures. Coats for girls-from C to 12 years of age. RICH NECK FURS. The largest and finest assortment of superb Neck Furs ever shown by an3 one Portland house. The lines are loo varied for description in detail. Suffice to say, all the very newest ideas of America's leading fur houses engaged in manufacturing high-class fur garments and wraps. Sables, Isabella fox, black marten, mink, squirrel and bear. $2.50 to 175. Extraordinary Special Values Today Women's Smart Tailored Suits for Half Price We shall place on sale this morning about 75 handsome Suits, in blouse arid jacket styles; just the wanted frocks for present and Winter wear, in all the most favored colors and materials. Plain tailored and trimmed effects. Values ranging from $15.00 to $28.50 AT HALF PRICE for the day. $5.00 SILK PETTICOATS FOR- $3.93 Another of those great special distributions of handsome Silk Petticoats at a mere fraction of their worth and regular selling price. Splendid taffetas and chiffon taffetas, examples of splendid work manship and trimmed in very newest effects. AH wanted colors and plain blacks. O Choose from a lot including values up to $3.00 today at Jm-JG A "SNAP" in CHIFFONS Firat Floor. 75c and $l Chiffons for 43c Pretty Chiffons In black, cream, white, pink, blue, red. maize and lavender Our 76c and 51 values; special at, the yard AoC Great Special Sale of Women's Neckwear First Floor. This morning we'll open a grand special sale of ladies' Neckwear, and shall offer . some truly extraordinary values. Every piece is new and desirable noth ing old-fashioned or shop-worn. Fine Embroidery Turnover Col- lars, our 25c and 35c values' special, each 13 or 4 for 50 Pretty Collar and Cuff Sets, em broidered on fine quality linen lawn, our 60c value special at, tho set 35 or 3 for $1.00 Fine Embroidery Linen Stocks, bntton in baok with fancy front. Our 50c value special at, each 35 or 3 for $1.00 Beautiful Linen Stocks with front tab, trimmed with Valenciennes lace. Our 50c value special at, each 35 or 3 for ... $1.00 Special September Sale of Table Linens, Towels and Autumn Wash Fabrics Domestic and Wash Goods Aisles First Floor. Our great Fall Sale of Housekeeping Linens starts today. Prices are away under market value. Linens have advanced stead ily, and are going higher; nothing can prevent it. We could not land linens here nor buy in open market today at the prices we contracted to pay for these, weeks and months ago. A scouring of the New York market by our resident New York buyer proved this fact, a few days ago. Many of the retail prices at this sale aver age as low as present wholesale prices. Better stock up on all Fall needs in these lines while this sale is on. We commend the follow ing items to good housekeepers everywhere within shopping dis tance of the store, by mail or personal visit. HANDSOME TABLE DAMASK FOE $1.05. . new importation of bleached satin damask, of Irish manufac ture, very heavy quality, 72 inches wide, in a variety of hand some designs. This linen was imported to retail at $1.25 spe cial sale price, the yard , ?1.05 NAPKINS, to match table damask, full dinner size, special at, the dozen . $3.48 HUCKABACK TOWELS FOa'25c 250 dozen Huckaback Towels, hemstitched, with all white or col ored borders, good large size. Special sle pnee, each 25 c Really Wonderful Values Today in Portland's Foremost Silk Store This Store Leads the Way in the Opening Events of the 1905-06 Season of Silks With Matchless Values in Premier Fabrics. Fifth-Street Annex First Floor. $1.00 regular value Novelty Suit Silks, in all new weaves and colors. The best value ever shown at the price Special for today at, yard ..79 NEW FALL WARRANTED BLACK TAFFETAS 19-inch Black Taffeta, 75c grade, only, j-ard 64- x 19-inch Black Taffeta, 85c grade, only, yard 74 21-inch Black Taffeta, $1.00 grade, only, yard 79 24-ineh. Black Taffeta, $110 grade, only, yard 89 36-inch Black Taffeta, $1.25 grade, only, yard S1.05 36-inch Black Taffeta, $1.50 grade, only, yard 1.27 36-inch Black Taffeta, $1.60 grade, only, yard $1.37 Exceptional Bargains in New Fall Dress Fabrics In Portland's Leading Dress Goods Store Fifth-Street Annex First Floor. We mark the opening of a new season of fabric selling by sharply cutting prices already closely trimmed to a profitless point. These extra special values will be distributed among the patrons of the Dress Goods Section today. Hard-Twisted All Pure Worsted Serges and Cheviots These fabrics will be in great demand this sea son; all staple wanted colors in the line. Our well known regular $1.25 grades Cft special for Tuesday, per yard LfO 52-inch All Pure Wool French. Broadcloths In the new, highly finished rhiffon make; colors are tans, browns, blues, greens and Alice blue. TJnequaled at $1.50 per yard C special for Tuesday, per yard 3600 Yards of New Fall Suitings In every new weave and color, including the new shadow effects in worsteds and illuminated Panamas. Our regular $1.75 values special for Tuesday, per yard Handkerchief Bargain Fine Embroidered Handker chiefs for 29c First Floor. Beautiful Embroidered Swiss Handkerchiefs, some with elaborately embroidered scallops, some with hemstitched border and embroid ered; all are very dainty and extra good value at this price. Buy your Handkerchiefs now for the holidays. These are just as fine and nice as any you will pa 50c for later. Spe cial sale price, each r...J2Q$ $5 Silk Umbrellas, 2.95 All-silk Umbrellas about 150 of them of fine plaid taffeta, with best paragon frame, with improved lock rib and steel rod; made by the best umbrella manufacturers in the world. We positively guarantee them to be the best $5.00 value on the market special sale price, each.. 92.98 Newest Fall Millinery Offerings "Bijou" Millinery Salons Second Floor. A Splendid, New Line of Eeady-to-Wear Hats, in green, navy and white; handsomely trimmed with black velvet band around brim and white dove wings and ornaments at side. Priced very reasonably at, each.. ..$2.50 and S3.50 Velvet Foliage and Flowers for Fall trimming, shown in all the latest shades, priced at, the bunch 50 and 75 New Automobile Veils in dotted chiffon, in all bright, pretty colora as cardinal, Alice blue, sea green, white,- etc. They are and will be ex ceedingly stylish this Fall. Priced at, each, from 1.50 up to $4.50 Timely Topics of Economic Importance to House-keepers The B!g 3d-FIeor Sheps a Vast Clearing House for Bargains of Domestic Interest. NEW AUSTRIAN OHINAWARE. Just received Cake Plates, Sugar and Creams, Tea and Coffee Pots, Salad Bowls, Pudding Dishes, Salad, berry and Ice Cream Sets, Chocolate and Coffee Sets, Dresden and cold port effects, late de signs, new decorations, Holland Vases and Teaware, unique shapes and decorations. THINGS FOE THE HOUSE. New Fancy Waste Baskets and Hampers, plain and colored. Brushes of every description for Fall housecleaning, dusting, ceil ings, walls, windows, banisters, radiators, etc. Floor Brushes, Pan try Brushes, etc. KITCHEN FURNISHINGS. Electric Egg Beaters, special at, each 3 Wire Soap Baskets, special at, each Crown Bread Sets, special at, each 9 Bound Trays, special at, each 7q Small Willow Clothes Baskets, special at, each 60& Medium Willow Clothes Baskets, special at, each. . ,i 75 Large Willow, Clothes Baskets, special at, each. ....S5 Kitchen Brooms, good quality, special at, each 25S Black Satin Stove Polish, no dust, does not burn, spl at, can..l9 Clothes Pins, special at, the dozen 1 Wood Toothpicks, extra quality, special at, the box 3 SEMI-VITBEOUS CHINA DDNNEE SETS. Carnation decoration, full gold line, fancy shape 50-piece set, regular value $ 7.20 special, the set $ 5.79 60-piece set, regular value $ 9.00 special, the set S 7.50 100-pieco set, regular value $14.40 special, the set $11.55 AUSTRIAN CHINA DINNER SETS. Dainty decorations, full gold line, 100-piece set, special at, setS18 100-piece Haviland China Dinner Set, special at, set $27 SOUVENIR CHINA. TJnequaled assortment, lowest prices; thousands of articles to choose from. Values trom .10c each up v- v --- ....... ...... KpjL.r vr vri t.u isw. vii...o, uuu a&. wjjiuu nfic jjiiw;, cauj. ..... tjuxjtfi l uiuvps iiuiui uucg uuiu ....... xyf; RIBBONS Marvelous Special Values in Tuesday's Sale A GREAT SALE OF RIBBONS AT 33c. Beautiful Print Warp Taffeta Rib bons, 4 inches wide, our 50c val ue. Also Fine Taffeta Ribbons with fancy colored borders and white background, our 60c val uespecial at, the yard...33 Elegant Print Warp Taffeta Rib bons in large floral designs, worth 50c. Fine New Louisine Ribbons with the one-edge effect, for making ruffles. Worth 50c. Roman Stripe Ribbons 5 in. wider in assorted colors. Our -75c value. Beautiful All-Silk Jacquard Rib bons, 4Vr. to 5 inches wide, in pinks, blues, white and black, etc. Our 60c value. Fancy Striped Ribbons in inser tion design, elegant quality. Our 50c value. The finest lot of Ribbons we have ever offered for the money. They are suitable for neckwear, fancy girdles, sashes, cushion ruffles, dress trimmings and all decora tive purposes. On sale all this week at the yard 33 mm Z.ZZ.Z.ZZZZ.Z.Z.ZZZ.L Z.Z.ZZ.Z. Z.ZZ.ZZ ZZ.ZZ.ZZZ.Z.Z.Z.Z.Z.Z.Z wmmm9m