THE SUNDAY 0KEG0NIA2?, POBTLASD, AUGUST 30, 190?.
13
OLDS, WORTMAN & KING
Fifth and Wash
ington Streets.
"Tne Different
Store."
THE NEW SE
ON
Is coming on apace. The shorter days, changing leaves, ripe harvests and home-coming people all remind
-us of a new season with its many requirements. A flood of seasonable merchandise has been pouring
into our store during the past week from the best makers of America and Europe. Every floor is being
filled to its fullest capacity and is Jbeing made ready for exhibition. Our preparations have beetn made
on a greater magnitude than ever before. Every market has been, carefully, painstakingly searched for
the best it could contribute. Every price has -been scrutinized to the utmost, and the result shows
progress all along the line in keeping this as the model store of Portland. It is the home of good
'goods, it. is the place for lowest prices on meritorious 'merchandise.
MONDAY will he the last day
of out hee distribution of the
September numbet of Ladies' Home
Journal 1
To each purchaser of $X or over in our Silk or Woolen
Dress Goods Departments we will present free a copy of the
September number of the Ladies' Home Journal. This num
ber is the 'Tall Fashion" one for this season and contains Mrs.
Ralston's helpful advice and Paris letters on latest fashions in
Women's and Children's Garments, besides the .usual home
and literary miscellany that has made this magazine so wel
come in a million American homes.
NEW FALL SILKS
-Notwithstanding the advance in raw silk stock, we are offering for early buyers better
bargains in new silks than at any former opening. Our silk buyer was forewarned
and made contracts five months ago which our customers will now get the- benefit of
in better values than later orders could be made for. Special attention is called to our
guaranteed line of "BROWN'S" Pure Dye Black Silks, every yard of which has our
"personal guarantee for satisfaction in wear. No crocking, no splitting, no greasing,
such as is caused by metallic dyes. For twelve years we have been Portland agents for
these famous goods, and every year we increase the sales over the, previous year. Their
merit has stood the most severe testjof time. When you buy a "Brown" make of black
silk you are safe. See the full lines of all the most-popular weaves of the season.
Peau de Soies, Satin Luxors, Taffetas, Duchesse Satins, Rhadame Satins and Ar
mures, priced from $J to S3.50 yard.
Panne Crepes, Pointelles, Failles, Bengalines and Canvas Weaves, suitable for all
the Fall garment needs in Wraps, Suits, Skirts, Waists or Linings.
A Deltige of Colored Silks
Is now waiting at our silk counter to make the acquaintance of Portland's careful buy
ers. The choicest colorings in plain weaves for street or evening use. Most elaborate
fancies for high art Costumes and Waists and the most useful and serviceable kinds for
linings and drop skirts. Prices most attractive.
Imported Woolen Des Fabrics
A bewildering array of the most attractive novelties , that the cunning of the
famous French weavere have produced.
ALL THE NEW COLORS, ALL THE NEW WEAVES, ALL THE NEW FINISHES.
The reputation of Portland ladies for being well .gowned will be splendidly main
tained by our new importations of handsome fabrics. Nothing has been left out of
either black or colored assortments. It will be a pleasure to have ladies inspect this
unusual showing. Early selections should be made, thus securing longer pleasure in
wearing the garment.
Oriental Rug Sale
Commencing tomorrow morning and continuing for the week we will
hold our Annual
Fall Opening Sale of Oriental Rgs 7
Svcry rug in our splendid collection
will be substantially reduced in price, a
few examples being given below. Every
rug we offer is select and represents
merit in its quality, design or colorings.
We treat Oriental Rugs just like other
merchandise, and present them without
romantic stories as to their origin or
make. When you buy them, choose
for their quality and beauty and there
will then be no disap'pointment or re
gret. During this sale:
$ J0.00 Rugs will be $ 8.50
J 5.00 Rugs will be . v 1 2.50
25.00 Rugs will be..1v. 21.00
50.00 Rugs will be 4J.00
75.00 Rugs will be 63.00
95.00 Rugs will be 76.50
JI5.00 Rugs will be.... 96.00
135.00 Rugs will be H2.00
ROYAL WORCESTER
CORSETS
Another big shipment came to hand Friday and will be un
packed and ready at the counter on Monday morning. Help the
dressmaker by having the new Gown fitted over a Royal Worcester
Corset. No other make so perfect in shape or so comfortable in
wear, and they cost no more than the multitude of inferior Corsets
that have neither good shape, wear or comfort. Royal Worcester
Corsets are made in every quality, from 50c a pair up to the finest
hand-made damask silk models, and in all shapes, for slender,
medium or stout figures, and every model shown is the best of its
kind for the price asked. We are the sole agents for these Royal
Corsets.
Ladies' and Children's
FALL
HOSIERY
Last week's arrivals include
great quantities of our Fall im
portation of "O. K." Hosiery.
We are never satisfied until we
get for our customers the best
that can be obtained for their
money, and for the past fifteen
years have imported our "O. K."
Hosiery direct from the fountain
head of European hosiery-making.
No middleman puts his
trademark on our 0. K." Ho
siery. No profits stand between
the makers and ourselves, and
the constant increase in our Ho
siery business is the best evidence
that our values are the best pos
sible to obtain. Start right this
season by buying "O. Kw Hose
for Fall wear. Everything in
ladies' or children's Hose of cot
ton, cashmere or silk is here
ready for early selections.
Fall Opening of
Merode Underwear
The most perfect Knit Under
wear produced in America for
women and children is repre
sented in this famous make, for
which we are special agents for
Portland. Every detail, from
the spinning of the yarn to the
hand finishing of the garments,
is under the direction of a woman
of marvelous ability and intui
tion. No wonder ladies find
this underwear to fit better, wear
better, launder better and look
better than other similar-priced
kinds. It represents the highest
ideals of a gifted woman, in
quality, design and finish. The
full assortment of Fall-weight
garments is now ready for in
spection. Vests, pants, tights or
union suits in Sea Island cotton,
lisle, wool or silk, in every price,
from 50c each up to $5.00 each,
for ladies and children. Don't be
satisfied with inferior garments
when they will cost as much as
we charge for "Merodes."
Out Ladies'
SUIT
SALON
Is being piled full of new arrivals of Suits Wraps separate
Skirts and Petticoats. This season brings startling changes
in fashion's commands, and the graceful lines of the new mod
els will commend them to the critical taste of Portland's care
ful buyers. Blouse or tight-fitting, half or three-quarter length
jackets beautifully tailored, full flare dress skirts in rugged
Donegal tweeds soft panne zibelines imported "deerskin"
suitings and broadcloths are ready in profusion to greet cus
tomers who want early selections.
FALL OPENING SALE
OF AMERICAN WATCHES
For Men, Women and Children
Every watch a standard American make, bought
and sold on their merits and offered at a most liberal
opening sale discount from our low usual vprices
cases are gold-filled silver enamel gun metal or
nickelopen-face or hunting style. Sizes from a tiny
chatelaine to a regular standard man's size. The
reductions are like this :
$ 1.75 watches for $1.32
3.00 watches for 1.87
5.00 watches for 3.87-
9.00 watches for 6.15
13.00 watches for . .-. 9.37
M
Early Fall
NERY
Now opening new and exclusive fall designs
in "hack hats." New "flat-iron" and pointed
turban shapes,' all lightly trimmed, in a large
variety of styles and colorings, and many new
ideas in children's school hats. Every train
now brings us large express shipments of most
correct millinery from the authentic fashion
designers of Paris and New York.
Our makers of beautiful cotton fabrics have scored a great tri
umph this season beautiful silk-finished cotton waistings, with
silk or linen mixtures, specially for waists, are now arriving
they have body enough to be warm, and rival all silk kinds for
richness fancy runs riot in their designing, and the weaver has
added all his skill in producing effects that are marvels basket,
froliordamasse, cheviot, etamine, noppe and embroidered effects in
all white white with color combinations or all colored in prices
from 25c to $3.00 yard every taste can be satisfied every purse
pleased in our new waistings.
Our great success with Pin
grees Shoes for women and
children has caused us to Bring
out their men's lines. This is a
new departure for us. Women's
and children's Shoes have been
our principal lines. We have
them now most thoroughly
established, consequently the
men's goods now come in and
they're just the best that good
leather and every modern shoe
making facility can produce for
the price. Pingrees Shoes ars
Western made made right
where the best leather grows
made of the best selection of the
best Western leather made of
full stock through and through,
and made for service, but as
neatly finished and full of style
as they are good in quality
good for tender feet to walk in
and good for critical eyes to look
at. The prices are $3.00, $3.50,
$4.00 and $5.00 oair.
New Fall designs in Neck
wear, new shapes in combina
tions four-in-hands imperials
squares ascots clubs
midgets and bows are now ready
in a wealth of assortment, and
in price from 25c to $2.50 each.
How attractive they look after
the Summer's waning styles are
viewed. Our men's underwear
stock is overflowing with new
arrivals of seasonable weights.
The new Stuttgarter sanitary
natural wool Underwear has all
its pristine -charms of elasticity
and anatomical construction
The genuine Deimel "Linen
Mesh" shows the earmarks of
-the new factory and its popular
ity will be greater than ever,
and our "Staley" Western-made
Underwear "shows up" in 30
styles, every one a winner of the
first order. This is the best
place for big Underwear values.
On the
Crockery
Floor
We have been opening carloads of new Fall
goods for furnishing and fitting up for the new sea
son. Everything new in lamps lamp shades lamp
globes new shadings in French and German table
china twenty styles of new chafing dishes new
chafing dish trays spoons forks skimmers and
flagons new u5 o'clock" teas in brass or nickel,
every price from $3.00 to 512,00 each new fancy
silverware tea sets cake baskets fruit trays and
fancy small things new English semi-porcelain din
ner sets choice decorated small vases late shapes
in rich underglazed blue china.
Women's "Pattern Sfcoes
Our full assortment of Novelty Shoes for women is now here.
Many striking innovations in heels, uppers and lasts, worth while
to see if you do not care to buy revelations of shoemakers' possi
bilities, and yet so moderate in price as to be offered at $5.00,
$6.00, $7.00 and $8.00 pair. Many New York houses ask double
these prices for similar goods. We arc introducing them at mini
mum prices.
Little Folks' Shoes
s
Are a specialty with us. Baby will like our new-cut "bluchers,"
patent kid with fancy color combinations, also new htgh-cut lace
or button styles, in black or colors, in most easy pricings from 75c
to $1.50 pair.
New Basketing
Switzerland has sent us large shipments of novel Baskets.
The variety- is almost infinite. New shopping BasketsTnew Ham
pers, new Baby Baskets, new Bonbon Baskets, new Waste Baskets,
new Decorative Baskets and dainty Lunch Baskets, such as the
busy fingers of the Swiss only can produce.
F
ancy
W
s
or
ectlon
Last week brought many new things in
lace braids, threads and lace designs new
cluny doilies, centerpieces and scarfs very
rich things new beads and bead looms for
fancy bead work new yarns, flosses em
broidery silks and crochet threads for the new
fancy work. Come and get the newest ideas
and materials for the Fall fancy work.
Aa eai'Iy commencement will
mean an eatly finish. Sta?t
the Cttistmas tilings now.
INFANTS' AND
Late arrivals bring us new lines of Infants
Slips, Kimonas and "Nightingales," Carriage
Robes, Bonnets, Caps, Bootees and Baskets. Unique
ideas and fancy designs make our infants wear
stocks more dainty and attractive than ever.
ORE
I THE
CHILDREN
In smart Autumn styles are now here in woolen,
silk and velvet materials. New bonnets of silk and
velvet, richly trimmed with furs and laces, pretty
conceits that will appeal to every parent and give
lasting pleasure to the children.