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About The Sunday Oregonian. (Portland, Ore.) 1881-current | View Entire Issue (Nov. 22, 1903)
(fogmtttfatt num. r I f ' PRRT THREE PAGES !7 TO 2S -f i- TS""" V vol. xxn. j i r1.1 i h& e im " ttva tt. na v j (i vn m. -Jitrujrp few Hi a W 10$ POBTLAND, OREGOK,N SUNDAY MORNING, NOVEMBER 22, 1903. NO. 47. 'C:i THE "DIFFERENT STORE'S" DIFFERENT WAY of Tell ing DIFFERENT THINGS Some of the "Fixins" served tp for the Thanksgiving-week guests of OLDS, WORTMAN & KING THE HOME OF QUALITY AND WORTH FIFTH AND "WASHINGTON 1 IimnniiMflQ sfl :$ m ft It took Stradivarius 40 years to make a violin that pleased him. After more than 25 years we are still hard at it trying to build a store that will please the people. Geai Qtsattet-Centtsty Thanksgiving Sale Starts Tomottow WE SHALL MAKE IT AN OCCASION OF GREAT REJOICING FOR; ALL WHO PROFIT BY ITS ECONOMIESTHIS STORE WAS NEVER SO CONSPICUOUSLY AND UN- , MISTAKABLY PORTLAND'S . Greatest Sttpply Center IT HAS NEVER DONE THINGS IN A HALF-HEARTED WAY IT NEVER WILL AND SUCH UN PARALLELED SELLING AS WE HAVE AOCOMPLISHD BY MEANS OP OUR DETERMINED, PER SISTENT AND UNEQUALED BARGAIN OPPERTNGS OP THE PAST MONTH HAS NOT ONLY BEEN OF INCALCULABLE BENEFIT TO, THOUSANDS OF OREGON, WASHINGTON AND IDAHO FOLK, BUT IT HAS STIMULATED US TO STILL GREATER EXERTIONS. LET US HELP YOU TO PREPARE FOR THANKSGIVING AND FOR THE WINTER DAYS AT HAND. WE'VE DONE THE THINKING AND THE PLANNING-YOU SHOULD BENEFIT BY THE RESULT. HERE ARE OFFERINGS THAT SHOULD CROWD OUR STORE TO THE DOORS TOMORROW AND ALL WEEK A Special Announcement of Intense Interest to Every Woman Within Shopping Dis tance Follows in Tomorrow's Monday's Oregonian. WATCH for it Under Out Name -(& ,-' P ft P Oars is a Thanksgiving store this week, be a Christmas shop next. 'Twill Greatest Houseiutnkkmg Bat gain Offerings in Ye&ts Everything for the Thanksgiving Spread for the Home for Hotels Boarding Houses, Institutions, Colleges and Schools at Prices Never Before Quoted on Articles of Equal Merit CHINA, SILVERWARE, CUT GLASS and CUTLERY SALE The greatest sale ever started by any firm in Portland. Prices in every tinstance are made without regard to cost or actual values. Hundreds of items are omitted for lack of space. Every prudent housekeeper that can come should he at our store hefore the next three days shall have passed these prices demand it. We have tried to facilitate the handling of the enormous business sure to follow this announcement by addi tions to our ranks of salespeople. We would kindly ask all who can this week to take small parcels with you. All decorated dinner sets at Special Sale Prices. HAVTLAND DECORATED DINNER SETS.) 100-piccc Sets, gold handles and knobs, special $19.95 100-pisce Sets, full gold lines f 26.40 Richly decorated Havilaud China Dinner Sets. Red band with gold border over and inside band, gold over edge and solid gold handles. 117-piece Set, 018 Dark .green border with gold over border, heavy gold over edge, solid gold handles. 117-piece Set, regular $210 value, special at $168.00 Underglazed blue, with gold border over blue, gold handles and centers. 117-piece Sets, regular $360 value, special at $288.00 1847 ROGERS BROS. SILVERWARE. Tea Spoons, 1847 Rogers Bros. A-l, special at, doz $1.70 Dessert Spoons, 1847 Rogers Bros A-l, special at, doz... $2.98 Table Spoons, 1847 Rogers Bros.' A-l, special at, doz $3.38 Dessert Porks, 1847 Rogers Bros.' A-l, special at, doz. . . .$2.98 Table Spoons, 1847 Rogers Bros.' A-l, special at, doz-. . . . .$3.38 Carving Sets and Table Cutlery all at reduced prices. SPECIAL SALE DECORATED CHINA Celery Trays, regular 50c values, special 'at Celery Trays, regular GOc values, special at Celery Trays, regular $1.75 values, special at Celery Trays, regular $2.25 values, special at Fruit Saucers, regular $2.00 doz. values, special at Fruit Saucers, regular $3.50 doz. values, special at Fruit Saucers, regular $6.50 dozv values, special at Pudding Saucers, regular $2.50 values, special at. doz.. Pudding Saucers, regular $3.00 values, special at, doz.... Pudding Saucers, regular $3.50 values, special at, doz.... Pudding Saucers, regular $5.00 values, special at, doz.... jjiives, lceiteiisn and Jellies, reg. 30ft values, special at, ea Olives, Ice 'Relish and Jellies, reg. 40c values, special at, ea Olives, Ice Relish and Jellies, reg. 50c values, special at, ea Olives, Ice Relish and Jellies, reg. GOc values, special at, ea Olives, Ice Relish and Jellies, reg. S5c values, special at, ea ..35c ..45c $140 $1.69 $1.55 $2.76 $5.00 $2.00 $2.40 $2.75 $3.90 ..24c ..35c ..40c ..45c ..65c Special Thanksgiving Sale of Sample Table Linens The Sample Table Cloths and Napkins Sent to us by the Richardsons, from their Factory in Belfast, Ireland, go on the Counters m Linen Stqre at Sale Prices This Week This Means Much to Sharp and Prudent Housewives. We ve made our selections for 1904 selling from this famous line of linens, made by the leading makers in the world. The samples from which we've chosen are here and, contrary to usual custom, instead of returning them to the factory, we're going to create a lot, of buying enthusiasm by sending them to the bargain oeunter this week for the benefit of our linen buying public. That you'll appreciate this goes without saying. Some are slightly mussed from handling in looking 'em over, but you know a maker makes nothing better than his samples. You'll surely get your share of these: BREAKFAST AND DINNER SIZE' SAMPLE NAPKINS, tbe $2.75 sort, go this sale at, the doz $2.00 Table Cloths, 2x24 yards and 2x2 yards in size, $5.50 grades, this sale $4.25 SPECIAL VALUES IN SEPARATE CLOTHS: 2x2-yard size $2.70 2x21-yard size $3.37 2x3-yard size $4.00 2i3-yard size r .'...$4.95 Lunch size Napkins to match, the doz $2.70 Dinner size Napkins to match, the dozen $4.00 DAMASK SETS of Table Cloth and dozen Napkins, cloth in sizes 2 yards square to 2x4 yards, in a range of prices start ing at $37.80 along down, with plenty of in-between stops, to, for the set $3.82 SEPARATE TABLE CLOTHS in sizes as above, in a price range embracing qualities selling at from $20 along down to, each .$2.00 An immense Thanksgiving Showing of splendid DAMASKS, by the yard, $3.G0 quality down to 45 FRINGED LUNCH AND TEA CLOTHS in great variety from $3.15 down to those at 67 SETS, in all sizes, from $7.20 along down, -with between prices, to - $2.00 Hemstitched Tea and Lunch Cloths from $14.S5 down to, each . .76 Between qualities at between prices. Sets from $30 down to $5&0 DOILIES AND TRAY CLOTHS. DOILIES with fringe edge, plain hem or hemstitched and hand-embroidered, in sizes from those for the finger bowls up to the large center pieces choose from avariety that includes qualities from $4.00 down to 4p TRAY CLOTHS in rich Damask, either plain linen or hand embroidered, in a range from $1.57 down to 22 EVERY PIECE OF TABLE LINEN IN THE STORE RADI CALLY REDUCED ! AT SPECIAL PRICES FOR THE FIN ISH OF OUR GREAT ANNUAL THANKS GIVING SALE THIS WEEK! Special Thanksgiving Bargains PURE LINEN HANDKER CHIEFS Hemstitched and em broidered all popular width hems, 3 for 50 NEW, PRETTY VEILINGS Modestly priced. FOR THANKSGIVING GLOVES Our Glove Store provides Mon archs at $2.00, Derbys at $1.50 and the best $1.00 glove on earth. Kid. suede or worsted gloves in infinite variety. Wonderfully pretty new Neckwear for Thanksgiving choosings. Belts and Trimmings at special values. VERY SPECIAL VALUES THESE-5000 yards white cot ton lace edging and insertions for trimming fancy underwear, etc., 25c and 35c values, while they last, this week, the vard..l2A 40c RIBBONS FOR 18c Miles of pretty new Ribbons, all silk, dot ted patterns and all newest color ings, a wonderful ribbon value, regular 35o and 40c ribbons, this week, the yard 18 'KERCHIEF BARGAIN La dies" pure linen handkerchiefs in all widths of hems, a grand value, special this week for 10 TOUCHES 'HERE AND THERE Tfxro' the Hoase That Brighten the Thanksgiving Home-Comings At no other season is home really what it is as on Thanksgiving Day. Then the wanderers return, and if you've no wanderers of your own, invite some other wanderer without a home to help you enjoy yours. Maybe we can help to touch it up a bit for you to make it all the brighter. A SPECIAL SALE OF LACE CURTAINS Received yesterday on sale tomorrow a special lot of elegant, hand-made Battenburg Lace Curtains. All marked at SPECIAL SALE PRICES FOR THE "WEEK. . New Arabian Curtains, $4.50 to $9.50-Our lines embrace every known style in lace curtains, including Brussels, Irish Point, Renais sance, Cluny and Duchesse, all at modest prices. PORTIERES The stocks are at their best, choose from rich, beautiful patterns, the pair, from $17.50 to $4.00 BLANKETS AND COMFORTERS-In all the good sorts, full size, hon est makes and splendid worths. WHITE "WOOL BLANKETS-WIth pretty colored borders of pink, blue or scarlet, and ribbon bindings, in an extra size at, the pair. . ,84.50 Others from $17.50 down to $7.50 All-wool gray Blankets, a pretty silver gray, blue, brown or pink borders -special this week-regular $7.50 blankets for $5.50 the pair. Others grades down to.. S4 OO OREGON-MADE BLANKETS-Our own state, with California'S noted for producing the finest, best Blankets in all the civilized world. This pod old Oregon store never was better stocked than now with these lionest home productions. In plain or mottled gray, we show full lines at prices from $0.00 the pair down to.; $2.75 Scarlets and Vicunas (browns), $7.50 to '.'.'.'.'.'.'. !$400 Cotton-fleeced Blankets, more comfortable than sheets for sleeping" be tween these cool nights, in gray or tan colors at $2.25 the flair alonjr down to Soc and dX LARGE WHITE BLANKETS, with "ty wtobiF btae o? pmk, the pair ' 51 1 rt sizes, $3.o0 and ., ' e3 25 With figured sateen covers SAft LAMINATED BATTING C02IPOETBRS-tha"e"Viraro along down, with between prices, to SI K SHEET DOWNALINE FOR COMFORTS-One roil needed to eadi Lomiorter, each g-f erA DRAPERIES-In piece goods, fancy "figured ' 'and ' cross ' stripes" in madras, $L2o to ..756 CUTTING TABLES for the sewing rooms and handy for writing pur poses m the homes ,, , Si 25 " ""'" '- THE PENCIL RUNS RIOT AMONG THE SILKS AND DRESS GOODS The man with the soft pencil and the hard heart has been abroad among the dress stuffs and silks in the downstairs annex. It's his business to get the shelves clear for what's coming. Pretty soon his depart ment will be transformed into a Christmas hook store, and he has to use his pencil, and use it strenuously, to make the room. Here are samples of his work that, taken together, form an aggregation of values THE BEST YET READ! Por Three Days Only Monday and Tuesday and Wednesday A Special Thanksgiving Sale at Jubi lee Prices. COLORED ALL-WOOL DRESS GOODS For three days we offer all the odd pieces of Colored Dress Goods accumulated J!rom this season's selling, fabrics that in individuality cannot be surpassed for sterling value, divided now in two lots: LOT 1 C6mprises 45 to 56-inch Dress Goods in the following much-wanted fabrics: 56-inch Glengar rje tweeds, 52-inch novelty plaid zibeline, 52-incll Scotch mixtures, 45-inch novelty etamine, 45-irich silk waip poplins, 45-inch seeded and corded voiles, 4-inch embroidered zifieline, 56-inch rain proof goods, 52-inch clay worsteds, 52-inch nubb Panama, etc. the colors are all good and desir able, in fact you will find every staple wanted shade in the lot The' have sold regularly from $L50 to $2.50 a' yard, but to clean up for three days only they are marked $1.18 Goods bought at this sale can neither be returned nor exchanged. LOT 2 Consists of 1165 yards of 52-inch Scotch Tweeds, basket cloths, Panama Suitings, French vigereaux, French beige, 45-inch novelty mistral etamine, novelty flaked suiting, and French, Scotch and English Plaids, every wanted color and combination, our regular $1.25 to $2.25 a vard goods, and splendid values at the regular price, for three days only at, yard ..62 We shall also offer for the same period 45 NOV ELTY SUIT PATERNS, goods that cannot be found elsewhere; most of them are exclusive individual suit lengths; positively the newest and smartest fab rics shown this season. They include all the new French carreaux, zibelines, novelty twine etamine, novelty Scotch plaid mistrals, silk and wool lattice etamines, etc, etc. they are excellent fabrics for swell party gowns and street costumes. For three days only they go at exactly Half Price : . ' $35.00 values for $17.50 $32.50 values for $16.25 $30.00 values for $15.00 $40.00 values for- $20.00 $30.00 values for $15.00 " $25.00 values for ." $12.50 $22.50 values for $11.25 $20.00 values for $10.00 $17.50 values for $ 8.75 $15.00 values for $ 7.50 SENSATIONAL SILK BARGAINS For Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday Only. 1350 yards of new Novelty Taffetas, the celebrated Roungeant finish, very soft and all pure silk, no rubbish in these silks, but absolutely all pure yarns, giving them far superior wearing qualities to any silk offered. They are the late delivery of those silks made for next season SPRING 1904 wear, all in neat effepts, checks, stripes and polka dots, in every new and wanted coloring. These were manu factured to sell at $1.50 the 3ard, but owing to a fortunate purchase of our buyer, we offer them for three days only at, the yard 69? Bt-- I Wsitmet Undetwea,tHo$ietyf Too LET'S GO TO THE "DIFFERENT STORE" Ladies' black cotton Hose, fin ished foot embroidered Boots, em broidery assorted shades, excel lent qualities at, pr, 50c and.45 Ladies' black lisle Hose, fine drop stitch, assorted shades of em broidered boots, also black lisle with lace embroidered boots, pair 50 Ladies' black lisle Hose, fine gauge, very excellent finish, lace boots, with assorted shades of silk embroidery, beauties, each, 85c and ..'. ., 75 Ladies' black lace lisle Hose, with embroidered boots and with fan cy strips, all the newest, prettiest designs, an immense assortment ranging in price from, pair, $2.o0 to $1.00 Ladies' plain black pink, blue and cardinal silk Hose, excellent qual ities at, pair, $2.75, $1.75 to .-: $1.50 Ladies' black silk Hose, gauze, none better for the price, pair. . . $1.75 Ladies' fine silk Hose, dropstitch and lacework boots, assorted 'pat terns, beauties, pair $2.75 Ladies' fancy high-grade black silk Hose, embroidered in as sorted shades and in many differ ent designs. In this line we show a most pleasing assortment of ex clusive designs at from $5.00 pair to $3.00 Ladies' fine black cashmere Hose, full finished and best material, pair, $1.00, 75c and 50 $ Children's black cashmere Hose, finished foot. Very fine ribbed and dress-, pair, according to size and quality, Soc to 25 Women's and Children's Wear iot Less THE MATCHLESS VALUES CONTINUE IN THE Woman's Wear Shop Second Floor. A grand feast of bargains for our t Thanksgiving-Week Guests. WOMEN'S SMART PEDESTEIENNE SUITS. Regular $30.00 Suit costs $22.25 tomorrow and all week Regular $32.50 Suit costs $23.95 tomorrow and l week Regular $35.00 Suit costs $25.70 tomorrow and all week Regular $37.50 Suit costs $27.90 tomorrow and all week Regular $40.00 Suit costs $29.95 tomorrow and all week Regular $45.00 Suit costs $33.60 tomorrow and all week Regular $4S.50 Suit costs $36.45 tomorrow and all week Regular $50.00 Suit costs. . n $37.85 tomorrow and alP week Regular $55.00 Suit'costs $42.25 tomorrow and all week- RAIN COATS AT REDUCED PRICES. Take your choice of the splendid Rain Coats selected by the buyer of this great house's garment section to sell for $20, $22.50 and $25, this week for $14.35 BARGAINS UNMATCHED IN ALL THE NORTHWEST Are Offered here thisiweek on CHILDREN'S COATS: Regular $ 3.50 values are. . . . $2.75 this week Regular $ 5.00 values are $4.00 this week Regular $ 7.50 values are $4.25 this week Regular $ 8.00 values are $6.87 this week Regular $10.00 values are $7.50 this week Regular $12.50 values are $9.00 this week Thanksgiving Week Attractions 'in the Up-Sta&s ANNEX-SECOND FLOOR UNDERMUSUNS, ETC.-CORSETS . AND CHILDREN'S WEAR. LADIES' FLANNLETTE GOWNS in dainty blue and white and pink and white striped or plain blue, pink and white twilled domet flannel, neatly trimmed with braid and embroidery at prices ranging from $2.50 down to .' 65 Ladies' Pajamas of the above materials at from $2.50 down to. . .$1.65 Ladies' knit Petticoats -in plain pink, sky, navy, cardinal, drab, white and black, or with fancy striped border, at prices ranging from $2.50 down to ' ...65 SPECIAL All-wool fane crocheted Fascinators, with wool tassels at end, colors pink, sky, cardinal, white and black, this week only, regular 50c values for 29 SPECIAL IN CHILDREN'S BONNETS A long range of Children's fancy Bonnets of silk, bengaline, plush and cashmere materials, in full front and French styles Regular prices $3.75 $5.50 $6.50 along down to $15.00 This week at 1.88 $2.25 $3.25 along down to $ 7.50 Special this week of Ladies' knit Petticoats in plain colors and fancy stripes, regular 75c grade at .57j Be fitted in a Royal Worcester Corset. Last week brought us our usual weekly large shipment of these famons Corsets. v THE ART SHOP Mexican and Spanish hand drawn work in dinner sets, tea cloths, center pieces, scarfs and doilies, with Teneriffe or heinstitched borders, sizes from 4-inch doilies to 95xl40-inch dinner cloth, at prices from $100 down to 15d We also show a full line in the above pieces of linen with hand-made Cluny lace. Special sale of 4 1-3 yards long cushion ruffles, in six styles and as many different kinds of materials and colors. Regular prices from 75c to $1.3j special this week 47