TTTE " MORNING OREGOXIAX, ' WEDNESDAY, FEBHTJAIIT 31, 1917.
WASHINGTON'S BIRTHDAY PARTY DECORATIONS AND FAVORS FIRST AND FIFTH FLOORS"2
Free Instruction in
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Correct Corseting
by an expert from the Nemo Hygienic Fashion
Institute, New York, and demonstration of air the
latest Nemo models. Corset Shop, Third Floor
IJmbrella Covering
Now at 15 Off
Fast black re-covers, regularly $1 to $5.50, and
colored re-covers, regularly $4.25 to $5.50, .less 15
per cent this week only. "
Umbrella Shop. Main Floor
Monthly Sale of Drugs
and Toilet Articles
Brings hundreds of highest standard qualities
drug and toilet requisites and household needs 'at
big savings to you. Drug Shop, Main Floor
Ready! March Advance
Butterick Patterns
and Fashion Sheets for free distribution. Spring
"Butterick Fashions" 25c and any 10c or 15c
The Quality SToae of- Portland
pattern free. March "Delineator" 15c
Pattern Shoo. Second Floor.
Beginning at 9 A. M. Today and Every Day This Week We Shall Hold Our Great Annual Spring Sale
Notions, Home-Sewers' Sn
ies and Dressmaking Needs!
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Threads
Charter Oa Thread, the best 200
yard, 6-cord machine thread,
black and white, all sizes, eix
spools for 230.
8c Charter Oak Darning Cotton, 50
yards, 8-ply, black, white, tan
and gray, dozen, 270; five for
120.
Chartc- , Oak Knitting Cotton,
white only, in sizes 10 to 20, box
of 20, 9O0; ball, 50.
Clark's O. N..T. Spool Cotton, the
dozen, 580.
Conqueror Basting Cotton, 200
yards, white only, sizes 40 to 70,
dozen, 350; 3 spools for 100.
Lenox Basting Thread, 200 yards,
3-cord, white only, sizes 16 to
30, dozen, 280; 2 spools, 50.
Waconta Basting Thread, silk fin
ish, 3-cord, 300 yards, sizes 40
to 70, dozen, 520.
Corticelli Spool Silk, 100 yards,
black and colors, dozen, $1.
Corticelli Buttonhole Twist, black
and colors, 10 yards, box, 500.
C. C. Spool Silk, 100 yards, black
and colors, dozen, $1.
C. C. Buttonhole Twist, 10 yards,
black and colors, box, 500.
10c Charter Oak Crochet Cotton,
for heavy embroidery work,
white, linen, unbleached and
dark ecru, 3 balls, 150; ball, 60
10c Silko Cordonette Crochet Cot
ton, white and all colors, dozen,
$1; 3 balls, 250.
Thimbles, Tape Measures,
Dressmaking Accessories
3c Aluminum Thimbles, assorted
sizes, dozen, 150; 3 for 50.
This $74.00
Suite In Old Ivory $61.10
A gooti saving on this handsome suite in pure "Adam" design. Pieces may
be purchased singly if preferred. $17.50 Bed full or tftree-quarter size
$13.90; $20.50 Dresser S16.40;
Toilet Table 15. 60.
$33.50 American Walnut Dresser in Will
iam and Mary design, with cane 80
$26.00 American Walnut Tri- Q OA
pie Mirror Toilet Table ,.p7.0l
$32.00 American Walnut Bed, SOP flA
William and Mary design pinJ.UU
$32.50 American Walnut Chif- CJOJt Ctf
fonier, William and Mary design PJ.v)
$30.50 Waxed Oak Dresser Charles II pe
riod, with large beveled mirror, jj24 00
1 $2&50 Waxed Oak Table to fljl Q QA
match Dresser JJlO.OU
$28.00 Waxed Oak Bed, in full or three
quarter size, Charles II design, 00
$15.25 Solid Oak Toilet Table with triple
mirror, Adam design, wax fin- (Pi O OCT
ish, priced at p.JJ
Our Great
Royal Steel Graniteware
1-qt. Coffee Pot,
special 440.
2-qt. Coffee Pot,
special 480.
1-qt. Tea Pot,
special 470.
J-qt. Rice Boiler
for 790.
2- qt. Rice Boiler
for 990.
3- quart Pudding
Pan, 210.
4-quart Pudding Pan, 240.
No. 7 Tea Kettle, special 840.
No. 8 Tea Kettle, special 920.
3-qt. Berlin C'v'd Sauce Pan, 520
4-qt. Berlin C'v'd Sauce Pan, 570
5-qt. Berlin C'v'd Sauce Pan, 590
3-qt. Berlin Covered Kettles, 530
4-qt. Berlin Covered Kettles, 580
5-qt. Berlin Covered Kettles, 610
2-qt. Lipped Pres'v'g Kettle, 260
3-qt. Lipped Pres'v'g Kettle, 310
4-qt. Lipped Pres'v'g Kettle, 340
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Thimbles, Tape Measures,
Dressmaking Accessories
10c German Silver Thimbles, 70.
10c Tailors' Tape Measures, 60
inch, 6 for 250; each, 50.
5c Tailors' Tape Measures, 60-inch,
3 for 100.
30c Tailors' Roll Tape Measures,
40-inch, each, 200.
15c Palmer Adjustable Skirt
Markers, each, 1O0.
35c Grande Skirt Markers, each,
290.
Pins and Needles
5c Turner's' or Milward's Sewing
Needles, all kinds and sizes, 3
for 120.
J5c Robert's Gold-Eye Needles,
sharps or darners, dozen, 450;
paper, 40.
15c Glass-Headed Cube Pins, in
black and black and white as
sorted, cube, 100.
5c Washington Needle-Pointed
Steel Pins, 400 count, 3 papers,
""1O0; paper, 40.
6c American Maid Pins, No. F
3, 300 count, 2 papers, 100.
5c Atlas' Safety Pins, white, sizes
0 to 2V6, dozen cards, 500.
Valiant Pins, No. 4 and 5, in half
pound boxes, 250.
10c Damascus Nickel-Plated Safety
Pins, dozen, 900; card, 80.
Omo Dress Shields
Omo "The Odorless" Dress Shield.
Moistproof and guaranteed to
launder perfectly.
24c Regular Nainsook, size 2, doz.,
$2.50; each, 220.
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"Adam" Bed
$19.00 Chiffonier $15.20; $17.00
$18.25 Solid Oak Dresser, (? rjfT
Adam design, wax finish pXtl I J
$16.25 Solid Oak Chiffonier, O TJJT
Adam design,N wax finish ipA.tltJ
$30.00 Waxed Oak Chiffonier QOI flA
in Charles II design. p.UU
$44.00 Mahogany Dresser,
Mary design, with cane
ming, priced at
$34.00 Mahogany Table, with triple mir
ror, William and Mary period, COO ff
priced at
$44.00 Mahogany Dresser, in CQO CTf)
Adam design, cane trimming. .. .PJJ
$37.00 Mahogany Toilet Table, COQ fifl
triple mirror, Adam design. .'. . . U 1
$295.00 American Walnut Bedroom Suite,
Adam design, made by Berkey & Gay. Suite
of bed, dresser,' chiffonier, GJOOQ fifl
chair and rocker for piiVlU
Furniture Shop, Eighth Floor.
Annual Spring Sale of Useful Housewares Begins Today
23-quart Lipped Sauce Pan, 260
3-quart Lipped Sauce Pan, 310
4-quart Lipped Sauce Pan, 340
10-quart Dish Pan, 520.
14-quart Dish Pan, 590.
9- inch Shallow Pie Pan, 140.
10- inch Shallow Pie Pan, 150
9- inch deep Pie Pan, 170
10- inch Deep Pie Pan, 210.
Iron Cooking Utensils
No. 7 Nickel Skillets, special 840
No. 8.Nickel Skillets, special 970
No. 9 Nickel Skillets, special $1.09
No. 7 Polished Iron Skillets, 570
No. 8 Polished Iron Skillets, 640
No. 9 Polished Iron Skillets, 730
8-inch Steel Frying Pan, 150.
11-inch Steel Frying Pan, 190.
Handy Fire Starter
Easy, quick, safe, economical.
10 blocks for 50.
Omo Dress Shields
27c Regular -Nainsook, size 3, doz.,
$2.80; each, 240.
30c Regular Nainsook, size 4, doz.,
$3; each, 260.
,35c Regular' Nainsook, size 5, doz.,
. $3.25; each,. 300.
50c Omo Zouave Shield, size 3 and
4, garment, 420.
$1.00 Omo. Brassiere Dress Shield
priced at 9O0.
Sanitary Specials
25c "Safety" Sanitary Aprons 190
20c Sanitary Aprons, each 150.
25c All Elastic Sanitary Belts, 190
25c Box, 6 Sanitary Napkins, 190
5c Compressed Sanitary Pads, five
for 200.
50c Kiddies' Waterproof Rompers,
sizes 2 to 4 years, 430.
65c Kiddies'" Waterproof Rompers,
size 5 years only, 530.
Featherbone and Dress
Bindings
15c Featherbone Grosgrain Silk
Covered, box, $1.40, yard, 12'i0
10c Cotton Covered Featherbone,
black and white, box, 900; yard,
80. " " '
5c Castle Bone Distender, for pro
ducing hoop-skirt effect, black
and white, 3 yards 100.
15c Horsehair Stiffening, 1-inch,
yard 100. .
20c Horsehair Stiffening, 2 - inch,
" yard 150.
10c Featherbone Braid, black and
white, yard 70.
5c Silk Covered Dressmakers' Wire,
6 yards, 3 pieces 100.
Room
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"Vanta" Week
Do you know about the modern, efficient
method of dressing your baby without the
use of buttons or pins? The most eminent
physicians all over the country recommend
"Vanta" garments for babies. For the tiniest
babies there are the Vanta Abdominal Bind
ers that can be put on without.turning baby
over.
MISS HUBBARD
BABY SPECIALIST
LECTURES FREE
In our Baby Shop every day. She will give
you useful instruction in the care of babies
and will show you the advantage of using
Vanta Baby Garments without one pin or
button. Garments for babies of all sizes and
William
and
trim
.$28.50
ages.
FREE
75c Vacuum
Washers 37c
Made of extra
heavy tin, with
cup ' for holding
soap. Will thor
o u g h 1 y
cleanse the
heaviest fab
ric and will
not injure the
finest mate
rial. This is
an exception
al price, 370
This $3.50
Martha Washington
Electric
Iron $2.69
A .jg o o d
chance to' get
a gooL iron ttsLis
at alow L. .u H
price. Guar
anteed for one year.
Wooden Ware, Etc
2- fold Round Bar Clothes Dryer,
3 feet high, special 520."
3- fold Round Bar Clothes Dryer,
ZVz feet high, special 790.
Wooden Rolling Pins, 170.
Shoe Brushes, special 340.
Scrub Brushes, special 120.
Scrub Brushes, special 21 0.
Featherbone and Dress
Bindings
10c Gold and Silver Color Dress-'
making Wire, 4 yards, 2 pieces,
150.
18c Silk Taffeta Seam Binding, in
black, white and colors, 8 yards,
514 ligne, doz. $1.50; bolt, 150.
35c Tailors' Bias Seam Tape, colors
only, 100 yards, roll 200.
10c Princess Cotton Belting, black
and white,-1 to 3-inch widths,
bolt 55c, yard 60.
10c Double Silk Serge Belting, In
black and white, narrow width,
bolt 50c, yard 60.
18c. Silk Grosgrain Belting, black
and white, 1 inch, 120. -
22c Silk Grosgrain Belting, black
and white, 24 -inch, yard, 170.
25c Warren's Curved Bone Girdelin,
black and white, yard 190. '
25c Warren's Straight Bone Girde
lin, black and white, yard 190.
20e Warren's Straight Bone Girde
lin, yard 150.
$1,25 Warren's Elastic Negligee
Girdles, pair $1.15.
5c Dutch Linen Tape, white only,
3 pieces 100.
2 for 5c Cotton Tape, 4 yards, dozen
250.
2 for 5c Cable Cord, black and
white, ball 65c, 6 yards 100.
5c Cable Cord, black and white,
ball 75c, 6 yards 200. ,
20c Century Skirt Weighting, black
and white, yard 100.
Hooks and Eyes
5c Windsor Hooks and Eyes, box
of 6 cards, 200; card, 40.
Special Sale Curtains
A good opportunity now to freshen up your home for
Spring. Nothing will make your home look so inviting as to
have attractive curtains at all the windows. Special prices
on these good curtains Wednesday:
$4.00 Ecru Irish Point Curtains $3.95
$2.75 Ivory Marquisette Curtains $1.98
$4.00 Madras Weave Net Curtains. . .$2.95
$2.60 Lace-Trimmed Scrim Curtains $1.50
75c Cretonne, wide enough to be split for drapery, yd. 49 S
Curtain Shop, Seventh .Floor.
others ! This Is
Booklet on Care of the Baby
and Vanta Diaper Pattern.
Baby Shop,
5- foot Ironing Board, 520.
6- foot Ironing Board, 640.
Junior Springer, Folding Ironing
Board, $1.27.
Large Springer, Folding Ironing
Board, J$1.69.
Mop Sticks, Special 110.
No. 6 good qual. Corn Broom, 490
Simplex Ironing and Sleeve Board
for $1.00.
Metal Wash Boards, 290.
6-foot "Hub" Step-Ladder,
hardwood, $1.98.
6-foot "Hub" Step-Ladder,
hardwood, $2.39.
5-foot Standard Step-Ladder,
840.
6-foot Standard Step-Ladder, 990
gith'g Wall
VtrrTTW Clothes Drver, 590
Xt:,,l!,J Large Size Splint
vriuWffc Clothes Bask't 520
An Odd Lot of Metal Back
High-Grade Floor Brooms 2
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Hooks and Eyes
5c Frank o Hooks and Eyes, boxof
6 cards, 150; card, 30.
10c Peets Hooks and Eyes, 3 en
velopes, 180; each, 70.
10c DeLong Dress - Fasteners, all
' sizes, black and white, dozen,
9D0; 3 cards, 250.
10c Panama, Acorn and "Snaparet"
Fasteners, dozen, $1; 3 cards
for 270.
25c Franklin Hook and Eye Tape,
yard, 150.
25c Fitely, Fastener Tape, the
yard, 190.
Braids, Stickeries and
Laces
20c Silko Mercerized Skirt Braid,
black and colors, 5-yard piece for
180. ,
15c Angora Skirt Braid, black and
colors, 5-yard piece 120.
10c Silk Skirt Braid, black and col
ors, 2 yards 15c, yard 80.
10c Mercerized Stickerie Edging,
2 styles, all staple colors, 3-yard
pieces, 2 for 15c, piece 80.
10c Mercerized Ric Rac Braid,
white, pink, blue and red, 2 six
yard pieces 150.
10c Silk Windsor Middy Laces, in
many patterns, 2 for 150.
5c Silk Middy Cords, all staple col
ors, 3 for 100.
5c Hub Tip Shoe Laces, 45 and 54
inch lengths, 3 pairs 120.
Black Shoe Laces, 45 and 54-inch
lengths, 5 pairs 100.
10c Round Blind Eyelet Shoe Laces,
2 pairs 150.
Hundreds of Dresses
NewPack Puree Tomatoes Can 10c
Dozen, $1.15 Limit 12 to customer. Delivered only with other groceries. New pack No.
ZVt well filled cans, 100. "
Raisins, Not a Seed, finest
quality, new crop, pkg. 140
Head Rice, extra fancy, new
crop, 5-lb. package 39c; 2-
lb. package 170
Evaporated Apricots, small
size, new crop, per lb. 200
Baking Powder. Royal, 5-lb.
can $1.85; 2-lb. can 95c;
1-lb. can 39
Coffee, Early Dawn brand,
steel cut, freshly roasted,
3-lb can 75c, 1-lb can 270
Second Floor.
Large Size Willow Clothes Basket
for $1.15.
15-pound Weighted ' Floor Brushes
for $2.14.
25-pound Weighted Floor Brushes
for $2.94.
Tinware, Etc.
Home Comfort Ven
tilated Bread Box
for $1.49.
No. 13 Japanned'
Bread Box, 980.
12-quart Tin Water Pails, 380
Doughnut or Biscuit Cutters, 40
No. 2 Galvanized
Wash Tub, 990.
No. 3 Galvanized
Wash Tub, $1.09.
No. 8 Copper Rim
Wash Boil'r $1.89
No. 9 Copper Rim Boiler, $2.18.
Heavy Pancake Turner, 130.
Ladd Egg Beater, 310.
Taplin Egg Beater, 210.
Holt Egg Beater, 130.
Can Openers, special, 80
Small bize Kus
win Food Chop
per, $1.07.
'Medium Size Rus-
win Food Chop
per, $1.24.
Large size Rus
win Food Chop
per, $1.48.
Extra Large Rus
win Food Chop
per, $2.14.
Hair Pins and Hair Nets
15c Assorted Jet Wire Hairpins,
280-count cabinet, 100.
5c Auto Crimped Wire Hairpins,
jet only, 4 for 100; each, 30.
25c "Perfection" Celluloid Hair
pins, crimped and straight, shell
and amber, 18 to package, 200.
15c Jet Wire Hairpins, the pack
age, 100.
5c Florence Hair Nets, medium fine
mesh with elastic, all staple
shades, 3 for 100.
5c Helene Allover Hair Nets, me
dium fine mesh, all staple
shades, 3 for 100.
The New "Ideal" Face Veil and
Hair Net, all staple shades, 2 for
150; each, 100.
Hair Curlers
25c "Alco" Self-Heating Curling
Irons, each, 100.
20c Manhattan Waving Irons, each,
priced at 150.
15c Evelyn Curling Irons, 130.
"Kurly Kurlers," 5 on card, 100.
Ravenhurst Leaded Curlers, 2 for
150; roll, 100.
West Electric Curlers, the satis
factory curler, 5 on card, 250. .
25c Rubber Curlers, auburn and
gray, card, 190.
Collar Supports
All 5c Collar and Ruching Sup-.
ports, black and white, all sizes
and styles, 3 cards, 100.
All 10c Collar Supports, black and
white, all sizes and styles, two
cards 150.
Priced $12.50 to $55
It's high time to be thinking about YOUR new Spring
frock our early shipments bring hundreds of women to
our Apparel Shop in quest of "the new." There are
charming new models in
POPLIN, SERGE AND WOOL CREPE
these for street, afternoon and office .wear. Many are
made in pleated styles, with touches of fancy wool work
or beading for color. Others are in jumper style. All
moderately priced $12.50 to $55.
Afternoon Frocks of Taffeta, Mes
saline and Crepe de Chine in new
est styles and shades $19.50 to $55.
Beef Cubes, Armour's, makes
a very satisfying, nourish
ing beverage. Dozen 190
Strawberries, Red or Black
Raspberries, one of the best
brands, new pack; per doz.
?2.60; per can 22'j0
Hawaiian Sliced Pineapple,
Victor brand, thick slices,
put up in good sugar syrup,
No. 2 cans, dozen, $1.60;
per can 140
Small Imported Tin Strainer, 280
Med. Imported Tin Strainer, 320
Large Imported Tin Strainer, 390
Round Graters, special 100.
Square Grater or Slicer, 130.
9-inch Clean Cut Cake Tin, 70
Loose B't'm Perfection Cake Tin 80
9- inch Shallow Pie Tin, 50.
10- inch Shallow Pie Tin, 60.
9- inch Deep Pie Tin, 50.
10- inch Deep Pie Tin, 60.
Good Size Tin Colander, 220.
Measuring Cups, 60.
14-quart Retinned Dish Pan, 520
9-hole Gem Pan, 210.
8-hole Corn Cake Pan, 280.
5-quart Milk Pan, 220.
Loaf Bread Pan, 100.
Square Loose B't'm Cake Tin, 130
No. 8 Tin Steamer, 420.
Flour Sifters, 130.
Small Metal Tea and Coffee Can
ister, 160.
Medium Metal Tea and Coffee Can
ister, 210.
Large Metal Tea and Coffee Can
ister, 240.
Extra Large Metal Tea and Coffee
Canister, 370.
Med. Size Extension Strainer, 260
Large Size Extensi'n Strainer, 340
Small Wire Tea Strainer, 60.
Medium Wire Tea Strainer, 80.
Large Wire Tea Strainer, 110.
Round Potato Ricer, 320.
Paring. Knives, special 80.
Collar Supports
10c Pearl-Bone Collar 'Supports,
card, 30.
25c Warren's Guimpes, sizes 12 to
13, each, 210.
Hose Supporters
25c Pin-On Corset Hose Support
ers, white only, each, 150.
15c Sew-On Supporters, pair, 100.
25c "Kewpie" Children's Support-
ers, black and white, all sizes,
priced at 210.
Children's Elastic Hose Support
ers, all sizes, black and white,
2 pairs 150; pair, 100.
18c Misses' Velvet Grip Hose Sup
porters, black and white, the
pair, 150.
50c Velvet Grip Pad Belt Sup
porters, white and colors, the
pair, 450.
Lisle Elastic
Fresh stocks in all the best
grades. These prices are ma
terially lower than they will be
hereafter.
5c Black and White Elastic, 4-in,
yard, 40. .
7c Black and White Elastic, i-in.,
yard, 50.
8c Black and White Elastic, -in.,
yard, 60.
9c to 20c Black-and White Elastic,
to 1-inch, yard, 70 to 180.
Cotton Hat Elastic, black and
white, flat and round, 6 yds., 100
Notion Shop. Main Floor.
Apparel Shop. Fourth Floor.
Pore Apple Butter, made from
selected Hood River apples,
none delivered, per lb. 100
Yellow Cling Peaches, Cali
fornia, put up in extra
heavy sugar syrup; No. 2XA
cans, doz. $2.15; can 190
Walnuts, large size, medium
hard shell, new crop, per
pound 140
Macaroni, elbow cut, Portland
made, 5-lb. package 29c;
2-lb. package 120
Ninth Floor. Flf iix Street.
And Continues
For Four Days
Miscellaneous
Inverted Gas Mantle, 150.
Upright Gas Mantle, 150.
Yankee Cleaner, 170.
Standard Cleaner, 90.
"Zip" Chimney Cleaner, 210.
16-in. Turkey Feather Duster, 490
Liquid Veneer, special 210.
Liquid Veneer, special 420.
8-oz. bottle Cedar Polish, 19
16-oz. bottle Cedar Polish, 370.
Hardware
Good Steel Chop
ping Ax, 990.
Household Ax (short handle), 840
26-inch Atkins Hand Saw, 850.
One-man Cross-cut Saw, $2.79.
No. 2 Stanley Smooth Plane, $1.79
No. 102 Stanley Block Plane, 420
Barbed Wire Stretcher, 980
Empire Shingling Hatchet, 490.
Ideal Lath Hatchet, 640.
No. 11 Maydale Hammer, 680
No. 13 Roger's Hammer, 420.
No. 825 Steel Vise, $3.89.
No. 200 Handy Pipe Vise, $1.79
O'Cedar Mops
and Polish
Small Mops, 750'.
Large Mops, $1.25.
4-ounce Polish, 250.
12-ounce Polish, 500.
1-quart Polish, $1.
-gallon Polish, $1.50
1-gallon Polish, S2.50
House ware a Shop, Basement.
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