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About Morning Oregonian. (Portland, Or.) 1861-1937 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 21, 1911)
TIIE MORNING OKEGOMAX THURSDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1911. 3 Because Greatest in Service Ours Is the Best Book Store in Portland 111 WfI ' Sri Xi: to' - Store Opens 9 A. M. Closes 9 P. M. Jolly Alphabet, all linen. ...29c Soldiers of the World 25c Toy A-B-C of muslin . . . . . .5c Greenaway's Babies, muslin . I Oc Robinson Crusoe for 3c mm Nursery Rhymes, small size ..1c Linen A-B-C books 5c Santa Claus books 5c Mother Goose Rhymes 5c Little Bo Peep 5c Goldenlocks for 10c Little Red Riding Hood. . . 10c Imported Stocking books 10-15c Cinderella 10c Dolly's Picture Book 10c Hide and Seek 10c Pets, a beautiful book 50c Large Nursery Rhyme books 1 9c Our Animals .......39c The Billy Whisker's books.. 98c Mother Nature Stories 29c Kiddy Rhymes, by Margaret a Hays 98c Peggy Travels for 98c Dolly's Picture Book 10c Pussies and Doggies 50c Beaks and Bills 20c Going Shopping 35c Mother Goose 1 0c Your Dolly 8c The Old Woman Who Lived in a Shoe 1 0c HOLIDAY UMBRELLAS REMOVAL 98c Umbrellas made of fast black American taffeta, in sizes for men and women. They are mounted on Para gon frames and trimmed or untrimmed handles in many styles. HOUDAY UMBRELLAS REMOVAL $1.65 Umbrellas of Union taffeta and mounted on the best American frames. They have the new Directoire handles. HOUDAY UMBRELLAS REMOVAL $2.15 Umbrellas made of Union silk with the best Paragon frames. The handles come in plain styles, beautifully carved or trimmed. HOUDAY UMBRELLAS REMOVAL $3.10 Made of pure colored silk in many different shades with imported frames, and the handles are of silk and pearl combined. HOLIDAY UMBRELLAS REMOVAL $4.19 -Made of pure silk in black and many colors. Sizes for both men and women. The handles are trimmed with Sterling silver and 1 4-karat gold. Mounted on imported frames. $12.00 AND $10.00 HOUDAY UMBRELLAS REMOVAL $7.95 Umbrellas of pure silk and the best English frames. The handles are of pearl and ivory capped with solid silver and 1 4-karat gold. THE NEW INDIA UMBRELLAS This is a decided departure from the ordinary shaped umbrella. Its palm-like droop shape affords much more protection from the rain, while the length of the ribs is really less. izes for men and women. Prices jZ.lo fJ.7i and 4.iv. Because Greatest in Service Ours Is the Best Book Store in Portland -1 tswm Gift Books --51 Gift Books Library Sets Art Books rr? Library Sets W Aj. Dl LU American Belles Illustrated with 16 full-page color plates by Harrison Fisher. $3.50. When She Was About Sixteen By James Whitcomb Riley, and illustrated by 1 Howard Chandler Christy. $2.00. James Whitcomb Riley's ' Poems Fully illustrated and bound in white and gold with decorated cover. 50c. The Idylls of the King With 20 full-page illustrations in color, illuminated edges, by Eleanor Brickdale. $5.00. The Blue Bird By Maurice Maeterlinck, with 25 illustrations in color by F. Cakey Rob inson. 54.DU. The Moneymoon. By author of "Broad Highway;" illustrated by Arthur I. Keller, in colors. $2.50. . The Golden Treasury -Illustrated in color by Maxfield Parrish. $2.25. A Christmas Carol By Charles Dickens; illustrated in color by Michael. $2.00. The Rhinegold and Valkyrie With 33 illustrations in color by Rackham. $5.00. Tristram and Iseult Illustrated in color by Maurice Lalau. $3.75. Christina Rosetti Poems Illustrated in color by Florence Harrison. $6.00. The Rime of the Ancient Mariner Illustrated in color by Willy Pogany. $5.00. Other People By Charles Dana Gibson. $4.00. Cathedral Cities of Italy By W. W. Collins, illustrated by full-page color plates. $3.50. The Mosher Books Issued in choice and limited edi tions. We are the exclusive Portland agents for these exquisite books. Visit the HOLIDAY BAZAAR Second Floor No Gift Over One Dollar RED CROSS STAMPS Booth in harpe of Mrs. Ilenry Metzger. Assistant in the morn ing, Miss Wanda Levinson. In the afternoon, Mrs. Gus Simon. JL !archandta of rtorfl Ory. MERCHANDISE BONDS Good all over the store. Issued in any amount. You get the ben efit of removal prices an advan tage not offered elsewhere. Visit the HOLIDAY BAZAAR Second Floor No Gift Over One Dollar The Quick Solution of the Gift Problem Is Solved in this Great Holiday Store Removal Prices on All Holiday Merchandise The Place to Shop for the Family of Modest Means REflCMLSALEl Come Today, the Spirit of Economy Is Manifest Throughout the Store Wonderful Reductions Two Gifts for the Price of One f REH(ML SALEJ All Jewelry Must Go This Week FraPEi2u,re.s P, H. -i tfco ur - j i There has been a call to arms. En tire jewelry stock has been arraigned, and one after another the various styles have passed in review of the merchan dise man. who has relentlessly cut the prices. crrantuiR mercy or quarter to none of these beautiful, glittering, gleaming gifts. The order has gone forth, the command has been given, for this entire army of gold and silver gift things must retreat before the onslaught of customers. Only a few days remain before the great battle of holiday buy ing is over. Throughout the jewelry section there are hundreds of prizes ready to surrender to the thrifty shopper. Gifts at Moderate Cost Dainty, artistic brooches in gold plate; in hundreds of signs. Some set with stones, others filigree and chased. You Don't Have To Beautiful Scarfs A de- 69c Removal . . . ; Ten-karat gold Brooch Pins in an assortment of novel designs, selling regularly from $2.00 to $2.50. Removal. 9Sc. Beautiful imported Rhinestone Brooehes, mounted on sterling silver in circles, horseshoes and square shapes. These rhinestones are the finest quality. Regular prices from $6.00 to $10 each. Removal, $1.25 to $1.95. Vanity Boxes in gold-filled and French gray finish. Also Coin Hold ers in an assortment of shapes. Selling regularly from $3.00 to $5.00. Removal price, $1.25. Extra Five hundred solid gold Scarf Pins and Stick Pins in a hundred differ ent designs. Some stone set, others filigree and etched patterns. Regu lar prices from $1.50 to $3.00, Holiday Removal Price 98c Sterling silver novelties in a hundred and one different articles, for the toilet table, for the writing desk, for personal adornment, for the dining table and other purposes. Cut glass, the product of the very host American maker. Scintillating, brilliant, artistic cut glass in designs and shapes not to be found else where. All at Final Holiday Reduced Prices Half Price Announcement Extraordinary Today we exhibit for the FIRST TIME 500 new framed pictures, not shown before. Just marked. Elegant subjects. New frames. It was, indeed, a stroke of good fortune to secure these new pic tures just now at the height of Xmas buying. Framed etchings gravures, carbons water colorsand other styles in a great assortment of nov elty frames. $2.00 'Pictures; removal . .$1.00 $2.50 Pictures; removal. .$1.25 $3.00 Pictures; removal. .$1.50 $4.00 Pictures; removal. .$2.00 $6.00 Pictures; removal. .$3.00 $8.00 Pictures; removal. .$4.00 $10 Pictures; removal. , .$5.00 $20 Pictures; removal. .$10.00 We are rapidly approaching the longest nights of the year. How are you going to pass the time away - What resolutions are you going to make for the new year? If you buy a Victor Talking Ma chine youwon't have to make resolu tions, for your evenings will be so pleas antly spent you will find such great enjoyment throughout the long and dis mal Winter that you will wonder how it was possible to remain so long in a cold, cheerless, dismal home without the bright and glorious influence of a Victor Talking Machine. . Remember, that when you get a Victor you need not listen to women void of voice culture or male quartets rendering barber-shop chords. Owning a Victor you have the won derful advantage of. selecting at your pleasure, out of a catalogue of over five thousand selections, just such records as please your own particular fancy. From a coon shouter to an operatic star. From 'a comic opera to a religious song, and all for 50c a week. We will deliver it to your home with a dozen records on the first payment of 50c. ' Buy a Victor Talking Machine to-'day. Worthy Kid Gloves for Xmas Gifts Women's two-clasp glace kid Gloves, with pique seam and Paris point stitching on the backs, in tans, brown, navy, gray, oxblood, rccn. mode, cream and black and white. $1.50. XOVKLTY ftl.OVKS. with one smoke-pearl clasp, of glace kid. with piiie M-ums ami heavy embroidered backs, in self and black-colored embroidery; biscuit, white and black.- $2.00. MAOtJIOXI CiLOVKS. with three pearl clasps, overseam. glace kid, stitched with Paris point stitching on the backs; all the leading shades, in tan. mode, brown, oxblood, gray, black and white. $2.00. $1.2.-1 WOMEN'S CAPE CLOVES, with one elasp, out-seam, with Pari point stitching on the back, leather, shades of tans only. $1.12. f 1.50 DHESS KIO (iLOVKS. with overseam, glace kid, and one ro.v of embroidery on the back; come in shades of tan, brown, navy, green, slate, moie, black and white. Removal, $1.25. 16-Bl'TTOX glace kid Gloves, with overseam stitching and one row of embroidery on the back; in white only. $2.95. Xmas Ribbons All at Removal Prices Wide novelty ribbons in a broad range of attractive fancy designs, . in floral, Persian and conventional pat terns. Both light and dark grounds. Regular 50c and 65c the yard Removal 33c 50c Hair Bow Ribbons 39c 35c Hair Bow Ribbons 25c 25c Hair Bow Ribbons 13c NARROW XMAS RIBBONS - In plain red red and green combi nations, with holly designs, . Yuletide and other patterns. Price per bolt . 7c9c13c to 33c 16c 22c $8.50 Toilet Sets Removal Today $5.95 Eighty new silver-plated Toilet Sets in seven different patterns, large mirror, large brush and im ported comb. These sets are extra heavy and made for service, not show, as most holiday sets. Parisian Ivory At Removal Prices $6.00 ring-handle bevel-glass Mirror $4.98 $5.00 Mirror, ring handle $3.98 $1.50 Picture Frames 98c $1.50 Hair Receivers 98c $1.00 Shoe Horns 79c $2.50 Glove Boxes 41.93 $2.50 Japanese Puff Boxes . ..$1.98 $1.25 Glove Stretcher 89e $6.00 concave Hair Brushes. .$4.98 $5.00 concave Hair Brushes. .$3.98 $4.00 genU' Brush ..$2.95 $3.50 miss' Brush $2.48 $5.00 cloth Brush $3.48 $2.00 Hat Brush . $1.98 $3.00 cloth Brush $1.98 $1.00 Manicure pieces ....79c 50c Picture Frames ,...29e Store Opens 9 A.M. Closes 9 P. M. Regular $10.00 to $15.00 Today $5.00 Is seems almost impossible to paint a word picture of these beautiful scarfs. The immense collection touches such an assortment of distinctively different materials. They are all, of course, imported scarfs. Some filmy, silky, delicate pas tel fabrics in soft combinations of ap plique and printed tints. Others are of chiffon and nets woven of cloth of gold intermingled with a riot of color in wondrous com binations such as the foreigner dare only improvise. Vivid greens, purples, black and gold, black and silver pinks, light blues and whites. Some dotted with crystals, others with spangles, others with gold embroidery. But why go onT If you are interested, give us five minutes at the neckwear depart ment, and we are certain you will be enchanted with this showing of bril liant scarfs. No prettier, daintier or more appre- ciative Xmas gift than one of these rich and elegant drapes. Book Lovers' Club $1.00 Down-$1.00Week Last. Christmas after a season of much advertising and publicity the sales of fine library sets reached a magnitude that was surprising to us. Many people took advantage of our Book Lovers' Club on the payment of $1.00 down and $1.00 a week. This year our membership has in creased twofold. We are selling twice as many sets as last year a fact most gratifying to us. If you contemplate taking advan tage of our Book Lovers' Club this Christmas, we urge upon you to make your selections immediately. Sets of fine bindings in numbered editions, the works of world-famous writers. Sold to you on the easy-pay-' ment system at just about one-thirP the regular cost. Come down and join today. We will deliver these books to you upon the first payment of $1.00. Leather Novelties Useful and Unique All at Holiday Removal Prices Jewel Boxes, Removal $1.70 Morocco leather covered Jewel Boxes with brass back, inside. tray and lined with silk and plush. . Jewel Boxes, Removal $8.49 Genuine cowhide covered Jewel Boxes with brass lock and key, slid ing tray, plush lined . and hinged cover. ' Coat Hangers, Removal 95c Combination folding Coat and Skirt Hanger in calf and genuine English pig skin cases; three pieces in Bet. Travel's Case, Removal $2.45 Walrus .traveling Cases, leather lined and fitted with comb, brush, mirror, soap and tooth brush. Tourist Case, Removal $2.75 Genuine seal, leather lined, with four pockets, fitted very compact. Tourist Case, Removal $6.75 Made of morocco and especially fitted for ladies with white imita tion ivory. Combination Case Removal $2.12 Travelers' combination Brush Case of genuine goat seal, fitted with clothes and hat brush. Collar Bags, Removal $1.66 -Tan suede Collar Bags, satin lined, an eight-inch size. Special make. Collar Bags, Removal $2.45 Collar Bag of pig skin, with silk lining. Handkerchief Case, Removal $4.25 Handkerchief Case of genuine pig skin, lined with moire silk. '' Medicine Case, Removal 55c Leather Case containing 4 bottles . with patent cork . stoppers. Pocket size. Travel' g Mirrors, Removal 81c Fine French bevel plate glass Mir ror in leather case of morocco, in green and black. Drinking Cup, Removal 25c -Nickel plated collapsible Drinking Cups, nonleakiug, large size, in a leather case. Address Books, Removal 34c Leather-covered Address Book, al phabetically arranged, in pocket size in green or red. .. Diaries, Removal 64c Fancy polished leather Diaries in pocket size, with gilt edge leaves. Shopping Lists, Removal 43c. Will fit any purse. Has a pencil . attached. Detachable pad with suede cover in tan, brown, red or purple. Flask, Removal $1.49 Leather-covered flask in half-pint size. Has a double screw top and thimble cup. Flask, Removal, $4.00 One-pint Flask covered with gen uine calf and detachable case. Pat ent top drinking cup and solid nickel trimmings. Motor Booklet, Removal 81c Motor trip Booklets, especially ruled for autoists who delight in keeping records and events of trips. Soft leather cover with gilt edge leaves. Diaries, Removal 85c Memorandum Books and diaries, soft suede leather bound. Gilt edge leaves ; ruled and printed for say . ings. Medicine Case, Removal $1.69 Made of very fine morocco in red, green and blue; contains one two ounce bottle and six one-half-ounce bottles. Especially designed for ladies. Pinochle Case, Removal 85c Leather Pinochle Case and gold rim cards, with official rules by Hoyle. In black seal, red and green morocco leather. Photo Case, Removal $2.49 Genuine seal Photograph Case, silk-lined, in double frame style. Photo Case, Removal $2.49 ur genuine morocco learner, a triple sliding frame, silk moire lined. Traveling . Clocks, Removal $1.66 Regulated German Traveling Clock in red morocco case. Combination Case, Removal $5.53 Travelers' Case containing cloth and hat brush, comb and hair brush. Of black patent morocco leather, silk lined. Travelers' Case, Removal 95c Genuine cowhide Military Brush Case, in russet and light tan. with leather buckle and strap. Hand sewed seams. R. R. Pass Cases Removal 43c Railroad Pass Case of diamond grain leather. Imported Perfumery for Xmas Gifts All Sold at Removal Prices $1.50 Dralle's Illusion, in all odors', removal 98c. $1.25 Roger & Gallet 's Perfume, in IVi-oz. bottle" now 98c. $1.50 Lait de Tiolette's Sociel Hygienique now $1.23., $5.00 Caron's Chantecler Perfume, remova.' $4.48. Coty's La Rose Jacqueminot in 1-oz. original bottles, with a cut glass stop per; removal, a bottle, $2.40. $1.50 Amber Royal in original bottles, removal $1.23. .. Pinaud's Bridge Extract in red leatherette box, $3.50. ... $1.50 attractive holiday packages of Sachet, all odors, 95c. '