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About Morning Oregonian. (Portland, Or.) 1861-1937 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 10, 1914)
16 THE MORXIXG OREGOXIAy.. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 10, 1014. jy 1 The . : -Whir:-r-r of the Sewing Machine A Wonderful Sign of Thrift ! - ; : : . .... ; Women Who Sew in the Home Outside of Portland r Heed his FOR MAIL-ORDER PATRONS ONLY We Offer a Limited Number of M'acliisiKSS Bit ' ' ' This Price Applies to Ma i Orders Only i ; Women are now planning the Fall and Winter sewing and this is indeed a timely sale, bringing to women residing outside of .Portland the famous "Willamette "IK'" Sewing Mar chines for only $15.75. , The- design of the Machine is just as pictured on this page, and it has the popular drop hiead and is equipped with an excellent automatic lifting device for elevating the Sewing Head to position. Simply raise the lid of the Sewing Machine Case and the Machine Head eoimes to the proper sewing position, the top then extending out and acting- as a table for the material to be sewed. The design f this Machine is handsome and the finishing is a beautiful oak. Willamette "D" has a high arm, double lock-stitch Sewing Head, with many improvements. The stand is ball bearing and runs easily, quietty and swiftly. A complete set of attachments is shipped with each Machine, including "Ruffler, Tucker. Binder, Braider, Pour Hemmers of varying widths, Feller, Shirring Slide, Quilt er, Cloth Guide, twelve assorted Needles, Six Bobbins, Two Screw Drivers, Filled Oil Can, and illustrated Book of Directions. These At tachments are paeked in compact ease. . ' The Willamette "D" is a very reliable and durable family Sewing MadEiine and only a limited number will be sold at "this extremely low price of 15.75. Mail, your order today! Address Mail Order Department. Willamette "D" Sewing Machines. Guaranteed for Ten Years A Binding Ten-Year Warranty With Every Willamette Machine to Replace FREE OF CHARGE All Defective Parts, Excepting ' the' Wear and Breakage of Needles and Shuttles. V Be Your Own Dressmaker The "Queen" Adjustable Dress Form Makes Home Dressmaking Easy The "Queen" Adjustable Dress Form, No. 55, represents another epoch-making advance in the progressive development of adjustable Dress Forms. One of the special features possessed by this Form is the hinged -waist, which allows the independent adjustment of the hips and "waists. Not only are these parts adjustable independently of each other, but each and every section of the hips may be changed with out affecting other parts. In this way one hip may be changed without changing the other, and the front or back made full or flat as desired. Another feature which makes this form very desirable is the special adjustment, which allows the bust part to be. raised or lowered to correspond with any desir"ed shape, or to meet the requirements of any change in fashion. , The skirt part embodies an entirely new patented method of construction which makes it practically indestructible, consisting of flat plated steel bands connected at the intersec tions by rivets which permit perfect freedom of motion in every part. This 6kirt will never wear out. and the flimsiest fabric may be used in making a skirt without fear of damage. Each and' every part of this Dress Form is adjustable independently of other parts, and any desired shape may be obtained, from a miss figure to that of a woman of mature vears. ' ' Changes in fashion, no matter how radical, will not affect the usefulness of this form in the slightest degree, as the separate adjustments enable the user to change the relative proportions and shape at will. The purchase of a "Queen" Adjustable Dress Form is con sequently an investment for a lifetime. . .. py The range of adjustment is as forlows: Closed Open Neck . . . : 12 Bust 32 Waist 23 Hips 35 1 WRITE TODAY FOR OUR FALL AND WINTER Mail Order Catalogue i ... .i 1 1 - Request Us to Enter Your Name on Our Mailing List to Receive a Butterick Fashion Sheet Each Month Free! TMEr Q.UAUITTrSTOR OF PORTLAND -SixUv T-roTTisotv Alder Sis. Waist Length 13 Length Shoulder... 5'