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About Morning Oregonian. (Portland, Or.) 1861-1937 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 10, 1906)
THE MORNING OREGONIAN, FRIDAY, AUGUST 10, 1906. 171st GRAND FRIDAY "ECONOMY SALE" TODAY THE "DIFFERENT STORE" OLDS, WOR TMAN&KING FIFTH, SIXTH AND WASHINGTON 171st GRAND FRIDAY 'ECONOMY SALE" TODAY y Portland's Hello! Hello! Hold the Wire A Minute Till You Get The News of The Day Only Complete Only Important "Telephone Store" Yes This Is Port land's First Great "Telephone Store" Store Telephone Service in the City i'TI HELLO! The first fully equipped ''Telephone Store" on the Pacific Coast GREAT NEWS TODAY! THIS IS NOW A "TELEPHONE STORE" INDEED! The First Complete Store Telephone Service Ever Installed on the Pacific Coast Has Been Arranged Ready for Business Today! According to"" unvarying custom, the Olds, Wortman & King stora leads the van in introducing and installing modern conveniences for Portland's shoppers. While other stores have teen indulging in their usual Summer lethargy, we have been husy, quietly but industriously, adding many improvements to the store service. Among the most important is the addition of a large, complete and modern telephone equipment the largest and most perfect on the entire Coast. An immense new switchboard has been installed the largest in store use in the West extra operators have been engaged, and a large number of openings or outlets, so to speak, added, with cords for accommodating all calls centering at the Olds, Wortman & King store. You may now have direct connection with any department in the house, and our patrons may sit at their home phones and talk with their favorite salesperson here at the store. Had the hundred-armed Briareus, of mythological lore, had a hundred ears, his hands and ears would have been entirely inadequate to compete with the new and enlarged telephone system now ready for business at the store talked he never so fast! It's a store convenience; make use of it from your own home. Any part of the store any counter may be called up. We do not as a rule accept telephone orders for goods advertised at Friday's special prices, but, as a sort of celebration of the completion of Portland's greatest store telephone system we will fill orders by phone today for any article on this page unless specifically stated otherwise. Of course it's better to come to the Btore, but if you can't come call up the "TELEPHONE STORE" Exchange 12. Hello! Give me "Exchange 12," Please Hello! Hello! Is This All-Portland? This Is Olds, Wortman & King's. There's a Mighty Important Women's Shirtwaist Sale on Today ! Exquisite Waists, Worth $2.75, $1.29 One of the most resolute clearances attempted this Summer. The waists are beauties. Creations of white lawns and dainty dotted Swisses stylish, cool, inviting; fresh from newest stocks, unequaled for attractiveness, from master - makers ; styles that fasten back or front, models with the regular or elbow sleeves, some have the yoke effect in 'beautiful embroideries, ana ail are exquisitely trimmed with pretty laces, insertions and embroideries. Positively tne best values to $2.75 in the city on Friday only at.. $1.29 Hello! Yes, This Is Annex 2d Floor : What's "Special" Today? Petticoats, Sunbonnets . Children 's Dresses WOMEN'S 81.75 PETTI COATS, 1.10. Women's Petticoats of black mercerized sateen, with all double finished seams; a great variety of styles of flounces; our ' $1.75 value. Special Econ omy Sale Price. . .81.19 LADIES' AND MISSES' SUNBONNETS, 10c Ladles' and misses' Sunbonnets, in plain check, striped or fancy materials. Special Economy Bale Price ... lO CHILDREN'S $1.25 TO $1.40 DRESSES. 69c. Children's Dresses, of plain blue or tan chambray, made sailor style and trimmed with braid; ages 6 to 14 years. Our $1.23 to $1.40 values. Special Economy Sale Price 69 Hello!" "The Art Section?" Tes; second-floor Annex "Special values?" Listen: SCARFS AND CUSHION TOPS, 40c. Scarfs, also Cushion Tops, with plain backs, of linen nucka-'back; stamped in conventional designs; our 90c and $1 values. Special Economy Sale Price.. 49 ri i "Hello!" "Th t3a?Hw TXT- m-,y 11 AVMiM' M WW UlilCil d Furnishing Shops?" "Miss Brown? oh, yes! Miss Brown, will you kind lv taJk w ith this lartv?" flA.. "Yes. this is Mis Brown. Vvl' rk What's on special sale in f " tnese departments today? v Why, lots; let's see. There are Laces, Ribbons, Neckfixings, Handkerchiefs and Lace Nets Select for you? Why, certainly; but you'd better come to the store there are so many more bar Kains than we print." There are LACES AND APPLIOTES AT PRICE. Wide Valenciennes Laces and Appliques from two to six inches wide; many beautiful patterns. Special for Friday Economy Sale at Vj PRICE SWISS AND NAINSOOK TCCKINGS FOR HALF. A lot of tucklngs in Swiss or nainsook some com bined with lace; also embroidered shirtwaist fronts; values to $3. Special for Economy Sale at HALF PRICE 35c RIBBONS FOR? 10c. A lot of fancy and plain taffeta all-silk Ribbons, from four to seven inches wide; good 3oc value. Special Economy Sale Price, the ya.Td. . . . S5e TURNOVER COLLAR AND CUFF SETS, 17c. Hemstitched ljnen Turnover Collar and Cuff Sets, very neat; our 35c value. Special Economy Sale Price, the set 17. 12e LINEN HANDKERCHIEFS. 7c Richardson's all pure linen Handkerchiefs, war- ranted; with hemstitched edge; our 12Hc value. Special Economy Sale Price, each 7 91 LACE NETS FOR 63c. Lace Nets, 45 Inches wide, suitable for fancy waists and dresses; our $1 value. Special Economy Sale Price, the yard 63 goods were sold to pay the freight. Today they're here to sell 'em as printed above at the ordinary cost of the better try and come to the store and get a plenty sure, section at $2.50 you get ope here today at 19. And 7-inch Bake Pans special, each y-inch isake Pans special, each 11-inch Bake Pans special, each . . 2-quart Bailed Kettles special, each i-quart Bailed Kettles special, each Positively Unprecedented Sensation in Stone Kitchen Ware Selling Third Floor. Stone Kettles, Bake Pans and Roasters at the Cost of Their Freight From the Pottery! Hello! Yes, this is the Olds, Wortman & King store. What's that? When is that stoneware on exhibition in the Washington-street windows going to be sold at the ridiculous prices marked! Why, today Friday to te sure, just as the card reads. How does it happen? Well, it was part of a stock belonging to a store that "went flewy." It was tied up with some other goods at the railroad yards when the house that ordered it failed. Then followed litigation and then the -by tonight they'll be scattered all thro' Portland's happy homes for we're ' going, freight from the East! We'll do the best we can with phone orders on these, but you'd Some of the bargains: Note The roasters in this sale have been sold by agents in this . 5 .10 .10 6-quart Bailed Kettles special, each 11-inch Covered and Bailed Roasters special, each. 13-inch Covered and Bailed Roasters special, each. Pie Pans special, each ;.. See Fifth-street window display. ..10 ...19 ..19 5 Special" Items Big things to need, little things to find. . Great bar Rains at tiny prices. Just say "First Floor." 50c bottle Coke's Dandruff Cure. Special 32 $1.25 2-qt. red or white seamless Fountain Syringe. Special 95 Box Violet Talcum Powder. Special 7, 12 Cake Wood Violet Com plexion soap, special.. 3 Tanglefoot Flv Paper. Special, 5 double sheets lO 2oc 1-lb. package linen lawn-finish Writing Paper. Special -...19 8c package Cream-wove Envelopes. Special... 5 5c bottle LePage's Mucilage. Special 3 Wax Paper. 24 sheets In roll. Special 4 25c box linen Writing Paper, envelopes to match. Special -IT , Rittenhouse Hooks and Eyes, black and nickel plated. Special 2 CARDS - 5 Pair 16o light-weight Dress Shields. Special.. lO Darning Cotton. Special, 3 SPOOLS 5 10c cube white-headed Toilet Pins. Special... Pair 65c plain shell Side Combs. Special 45 THE ITEMS BELOW ARE FOR THE HOURS ADVERTISED ONLY! Just Hold the Wire a Minute What? Coming down, any way? No wonder who wouldn't, to share in these? 30c White Poplin 19c First Floor. Heavy white silk finish poplin for street suits; regular value 30c Special yard 19 Men Will Call Us Up Tor values such as these. Better come to the store, Mr. Man! We've scores of bargains not told of here. Annex Sixth-Street . First Floor. MEN'S $1 UNDERWEAR, 50c A line of men's white lisle Underwear, with blue and pink silkoline stripes, best make and finish; regular value $1. Special, garment 50 MEN'S $1.25 UNDERWEAR, 75c A broken line of men's plain white mercerized lisle Underwear; looks like silk; our best $1.25 value. Special, garment 75 MEN'S SI GOLF SHIRTS. Oc Men's Golf "Shirts, in fancy effects, plain white and white plaited; all sizes; regular value $1. Special 69 MENX 5 NIGHT ROBES. 45c Men's plain white twilled muslin Night Shirts; extra full; regular value 75c. Special ....45 MEN'S 25c AND 35e HOSIERY, 19c. 1 A clean-up sale of men's fancy Hosiery; values at 25c and 35c Special, pair .'...19 FftlMY UMBhamg MM SHOES ' ..AN.. .- - HUUKLY SALE ..That.. TEEMS WITH INTEREST 8 TO 0 A. M. WOMEN'S SLIPPERS, $1.69. Women's patent and kid leath er Slippers, in strap style and many other handsome designs; all high-grade Slip pers but broken lines; values to $3. Special for one hour at, the pair S1.69 10 TO 11 A. M. WOMEN'S S3JS0 OXFORDS FOR 1.7. Women's kid Oxfords, in six styles, with heavy or light soles, Blucher or regular cut; values to $2.50. Special for one hour at, the pair.. 81.70 11 TO 13 M. CHILDREN'S SIJSO SLIPPERS, 7&C. A big showing of children's Slippers and Shoes In patent leathers; made in many pretty styles, with white velvet, dull kid and blue tops, also one and two-strap Slippers; broken sizes; values to $1.60. Special for one hour at, the pair.. 79 IS TO 1 P. M. MEN'S H3.50 OXFORDS, S1.98. Men's patent or dull leather Oxfords, in Blucher cuts, with Goodyear welt soles, high ball last; stylish, serviceable and a bargain; our $3.50 value. Special for one hour at. the pair.. SI. 98 1 TO 2 P. M. MEN'S S3 AND CS SHOES AND OXFORDS. f.l-O.N. Men's fine Shoes and Oxfords, made by1 the very best manufacturers, in new and elegairt designs and of the finest materials; 20 different styles in the choosing and any Jast you want; our $o and $6 values. Special tor one hour at, the pair S3.95 fes 1 am.. tea HOURLY SALE ..OF.. FOOTWEAR A WEEKLY EVENT OF UTMOST IMPORTANCE ' TO THE THRIFTY TO 10 a. sr. WOMEN'S S3.50 SHOES, S1.D8. Women's Shoes, in four styles of college cut, either button or lace; patent or kid- leath ers, dull or bright tops, heavy or light soles; values to $3.50. Special for one hour at, the pair SI. 98 2 TO 3 P. M. WOMEN'S 4 GARDEN TIES, S2.79. Women's Garden Ties, made of patent colt and demi-glaze stock, with wide, flat bow or silk lace tie; a high-grade Shoe and our regular $4 value. Special for one hour at, the pair.. $2.79 3 TO 4 P. M. WOMEN'S S3 WHITE OXFORDS. $1.98. Women's white Sea Island duck Oxfords with turn or welt soles; well made on stylish last; an Ideal Summer Shoe; inexpensive and easy to clean; our $3 value. Special for one hour at. the pair SI. 98 4 TO 3 P. M. GIRLS' SCHOOL SHOES, made by Williams and Hoyt of fine kid leather, with patent tip; good, heavy soles. Shoes noted for being good wearers Sizes 11 M to 2 our $2.50 value. Special at, tne pair S1.89 Sizes 8 to 11 our $2.00 value. Special at, the pair S1.69 Sizes 6 to S our $1.75 value. Special at, the pair S1.39 5 TO p. M. BOYS' $2.75 SHOES, $1.49. Boys' Kid Summer-weight Shoes, in black or tan, made of nice, soft material, with good soles; good Shoes in every detail; values to $2.75. Special, from 5 to 6 P. M., at. the pair...S1.49 Hello! Yes, 'tis really A Three- S Dollar 1 1UL For so we're "Raising Ned" in the Millinery Salons while the chief's away. Don't know what he'll say when he reads this don't care going to clean out every Summer hat ere he returns from New York. Today's offering em braces 500 handsome models in hand - made, ready-to-wear hats, all prettily trimmed. Materi al is horsehair braids; white or black, brownu, tans, reds, greens, etc., in the color range. The low est-priced hat in the lot is $2.00, and more up to $3.00. Today you may choose at the absurdly low nrica of wC Good News of Women's Knit Underwear Bargains On the wire today. Take down these items. First Floor. WOMEN'S 50 LISLE VESTS, 27c White Swiss ribbed Lisle Vests, long sleeves, very elastic, neatly trimmed; regular value 50c. Special 27 WOMEN'S lBo COTTON VESTS, 9c. White gauze, cotton Vests, sleeveless, neat crochet trimming: regular value 15c Special 9 CALL UP The Women 's Hosiery Aisle News of Interest to Hosts of Women. Sample Jottings. WOMEN'S 50e LISLE HOSE, 20c Black lace lisle Hose, em broidered ankle; regular value 50c Special, pair 29 BUSSES' 5 Of LISLE HOSE. 37c Misses' black lace lisle Hose, finished foot, lace ankle; regular value 50c. Special, pair 37 HELLO! HOUSEWIVES Take 1ie Elevator to Fourth Floor. Rugs- and Curtains $2.50 VELVET RUGS. $1.69 Fine wool velvet Rugs, size 27x54 inches; regular value $2.60. Special SI. 69 $2.75 LACE CURTAINS, 1.5. 100 pairs Lace Curtains. S yards long. 60 Inches wide . Brussels effect; regular value $2.75. Special, pair S1.65 Hello Central! Please connect us with the Olds, Wortman & King Silk and Dress Goods Shops They've Important news to day. "Mips Grey if you please." "Hello; Miss Grey? Oh! yes tell us about Fri day's doings, please." And this is what all Portland hears. Listen! New Fall Dress Goods at Special Prices 66-lnch Panama Novelty Suiting, in all the late Fall color combinations; splendid $1.50 value. Special for Friday and Saturday only. yd.. $1.23 46-Inch new Tartan Panama Plaids, all new Fall goods, in all Scotch tartans; splendid wearing fabric Special, yard, only S1.09 See Washington-street Window. SILKS Yard Wide Black Taffeta All pure silk and the extra wearing grade; regular $1.50 grade. Special for two days only, yard $1 22 Swell Suit, Waist and Trimming Silks, the best novelties shown in the city in Moires. Broches, Chameleon Imported Jacquard Broches. Special clean-up sale for Friday and Saturday. H PRICE $2 grade for $1 yd.; $1.75 grade for S7V4c yd.; $1.50 grade for, yard 75
