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SECTION THREE
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EDITORIAL
and SOCIETY
VOL. XXTII. j ' - PORTLAND, OREGON, SUNDAY MORNING. SEPTEMBER 20, 19Q3- ' ' . NO. 38.
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Ribbons for
All Purposes
The very late and extremely fine
quality ribbons, that can he sold
only in such a high-class store as
this are to he found in plentiful as
sortments. . The hest of the new
things, including pompadour vel
vets, tinsel combinations, Dres-
dens, sash and hair bow sets, Par
isian plaids. ' All the new shades
of pastel, taupe, canard, Autumn
brown, olive green, mulberry and
all the staple shades. See them.
Clever Neckwear
Neck 'piece's of entrancing richness
and beauty in opera throws of os
trich, maribou or coque. Collar
ettes, scarfs and all -the late Paris
ian novelties, imported direct by
us. " Many designs, are ''shown ex
clusively; here. Let us show you.
Pa
rtsian
Belt
Elastics" In; various- designs.; Per
sian effects, gold and silver combi
nations; also -combination belts of
leather and Persian bands. 'All the
latest and stylish 'things from the
fashion metropolis of the world, in
profusion at bur neckwear counter..
All Late Veilings
More' exclusive novelties sXown in
our veiling section than cay be as
sembled in any four other houses
in Portland." Direct ' Importations
of unequalled richness and beauty.
Automobile drapes and veilings,
new complexion veilings, etc., in
air the wanted shades. ' See 'them.
Wo
men s
Hos
Boot lace, fancy effects and col
ored embroidered Hose in absolute
ly fast dyes; a special bargain;', all
sizes in the lot; worth. to
60c the pair, Mondayfor. .OJC
Children's Dresses V3 Less
Our entire stock of hand-made alips and Dresses for
infants and children from 6 mojiths to 3 years of age
go at a reduction of one-third off the regular prices."
They are made of finest materials and daintily
trimmed. Exquisitely dainty Jfittle garments, that both
DaDy and mother will be prtf.ud of.
Reg. prices $1.50 to $22, Monty. . . . . .
Vz Less
SEE OUR SIXTH-STREET WINDOW DISPLAY
FIFTH WAS HfNGTO
UN
SIXTH -STREETS
Watch Repairing Specials
Work must be satisfactorily done before you accept it
We guarantee all wprk done, and if your watch is
not put in perfect running order we will refund your
money. Great savings over jewelry store prices.
Cleaning ....$1.00 Jewels 75c to $1.00
Hands 15c Crystals put in any style
Springs 75c to $1.00 watch 15c
Big Op
ening Display iqf Dress Fabrics
The most extensive and authoritative display that even this big dress-goods store has ever found it possible to make.
The best weave s from the leading manufacturers of wool cloths and silks are shown here in plentiful profusion.
The season's pret jailing shades and weaves exhibited in abundant plenty. 1 The display will impress all beholders with the immensity of the
assortment and he excellence of the values. Note the window displays take heed of the new shades shown pay careful attention to the
low prices asked '. With a buying prestige that enables us to select at will from the best manufacturers, this season's stock far surpasses
that of any othj;r year. In place of the fancy effects featured in past seasons this Fall's fabrics tend to more subdued hues and serviceable
materials especially suitable for the Oregon climate.
"Wool Dress Goods ' in plain colored effects and selfjjjl
stripes. Hay d-finished worsteds, cheviots, broad
cloths, etc., lead for the standard tailored gowns
T
Especial attention is called to our famous Moravian
Broadcloth, 'for which we are the sole Portland
agents.: . La ;e shades, as greens in olive tints, taupe,
or the new shade of smoke gray, browns, AVistaria,
Burgundy, 'French blue, and various pastel shades.
For evening or afternoon wear, light shades and
sheer wea ves are in evidence. Irresistiblv beautiful
fabrics in tihe greatest assortment.
Put tifnnf- "WOMEN'S BLACK SATEEN PETTI-
. 5 COATS, made with double or triple flounce,
finished yith tucks and silk Hercules braid. Some of these are
trimmed fwith hemstitched tucks and deep under- tO 7Q
flounce; regularly worth to $5; on sale, special price. . .
Portland's largest and best silk department is filled
to overflowing with the newest creations of the
world's greatest masters in the art of silk weaving.
Rustling, service-giving silks for street wear, or
shimmering, iridescent, soft-hued fabrics for hand
some evening gowns. ' 1 Satin Directoire, ' ' in 36-inch
width, the correct and most highly favored weave of
the season for evening and afternoon wear, is here in
great abundance, and you will find every new shade
and hue to choose from. Ask to have them shown you
Nirrhtcrmi1-n! Made of a fine grade of cambric or
S & wc'to nainsook, in chemise effect, trimmed with
embroidery and hemstitched ruffle. Also Hubbard styles, open
front, with high and V necks, trimmed with embroidery; QQ
the reg. $1.50 values, on sale at this special low price, each.fOC
ABSORBENT COTTON, 1 pound; reg
ular pf.-ice 40c; special price, OQ.
Monday,. on sale at, the roll. . .
RUBBER SPONGES, Klenwell, for the
compfeicion and bath; regularly AQf
worth! '65c; special price, each.
WIljH HAZEL, 1 pint, regular price
35c; on' sale Monday at this . Ql
special price, the bottle..... 1....
HAJ.R BRUSHES, solid back, CQ
all jristle; 85c values, sp'l., ea.. JC
All $50.00 to
$100.00 ixVVO
Hats 'jwMI
that sold A
DRESSING COMBS, hard rubber, all
coarse or coarse and fine teeth; . OC-
6c
regularly worth 50c, on sale at..
EMERY BOARDS, 10 in a box;
10c value, special Monday, the box.
DRESS SHIELDS, white silk, all sizes,
regularly worth 35c, on sale at I Q -this
special price,-the pair... . . . : 5C
COLLAR "FOUNDATION, featherbone
stock collar, all sizes, white; -on C'
special sale at this low price OC
NEEDLE BOOKS, Robert's, assorted
gold-eyed English needles, reg- Q(")
ularly worth 35c, on sale for. . .
HAT. PINS, cut crystal tops, in 1 fl
ail colors; worth to 25c, sp'l., ea. . "C
HAIR BARETTES, new Fall styles, in
shell color, on special sale Mon-- "I ff
day at this low price, each i.'
TOILET PIN SHEETS, 100 pins, with
jet, white or blue heads, regular-
ly worth 10c, on sale for, the sheet. ."C
49c
LUNCH SETS, Dennison's crepe paper,
table cloth and napkins; on sale 1
at this special price, the set.....C
POKER CHIPS, 100 in box, as
sorted colors; 69c val., sp'l., box.
POSTCARD ALBUMS, assorted colors,
cloth-covered; regularly worth
75c, on special sale at, each .xJC
WRITING P APE R, white linen cloth
finish, in half-pound packages; 1
regularly worth 19c, for, pkg JLUC
He
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Glove Store
The Pall lines of handwear are in,
ready for display and sale. There
is a wealth of new shades tones
that match the correct thing in
Fall dress fabrics, and there is a
complete assortment of sizes in all
the preferred colorings and styles.
We have bent every effort to se
cure the best to be had in women's
and children's gloves. A visit to
our glove counter will be to you
both a pleasure and financial ad
vantage. You will be courteously
treated, carefully fitted and given
the best glove values obtainable.
WOMEN'S 2-CLASP GLOVES,
glace finish, on sale at these low
prices, pair. ..$1.00, $1.50, $2.00
WOMEN'S 8-BUTTON GLOVES,
glace finish, on sale (1 OC
at this low price, pr...P1
New evening and street shades in
16 and 20-button lengths. New
cape gloves for rough wear, 8, 12
and 16-button. All the new shades
in 1 and 2-clasp Prix or Pique
seamed gloves. Women 's new
gauntlet gloves. New gloves for
children. You should see them.
Women's Linen
Mesh Underwear
For ONE -HALF
The famous linen Mesh Underwear
for women, in odd lines, but a lot
that contains all sizes, embracing
ankle length pants, vests with high
neck and long sleeves; ankle-length
union suits, with high neck and
long sleeves; vests and pants regu
larly worth $3.00 ea., J- AO
at this low price, ea..P"'0
Union Suits, regular J?0 fC
price $6.00 each, &t..OAJJ
Pa
risian
Bandi
New colored Bands in beautiful
color combinations, gold drops and
tassels, silk drops and tassels, silk
and gold fringe; all moderately
priced.
Rich Pattern
Hats lh Less
Some of the most marvelously
beautiful examples of the mil
liners' art ever shown on the
Pacific Coast go on sale Mon
day at reduced prices. Our en-
tire stock of high-grade pattern
hats, including everything that
sold at $50 and up, radically
reduced in price. Elaborate
creations in distinctive, exclu-
sive designs, ornamented with
sweeping plumes, rich flowers
and silks, in all the leading
shades. Hats for most formal
occasions, models evolved by
Parisian artists that will be entirely
different from anything rise to be found
in Portland.
Designed and fashioned by the cleverest
millinery artists in the world. Original,
distinctive. Everything 1 I. F
from $50 to, $100, NOW 4 LtCSS
SHOES FOR THE CRITICAL
All Hats over SHOO
for One-Third ILESS
All our fine pattern! hats
from $100 up, reduced One-Third
STYLE B164: Women's Shoes, of Russia tan
calf, "tanned by Bartnett," 10-button, new lasts,
very smart and thoroughly comfortable ; sold here
at about $1.00 less than you'd buy the same
quality and style goodness for in QtA ff
other stores; on sale for, the pair. .P"''
STYLE 108: A patent colt lace, shoe for women,
with dull calf top and extension sole. Wave pat
tern top; a $5.00 shoes in any shoe Cf ff
Our price, the pair, only. . . . V,v"-'
Jewelry From
Gay Paris
' Jewelry novelties that add much to
miladi 's appearance are shown here
at small cost. Dozens of very exclu
sive designs that can positively be
found in no other store in Portland.
About the most attractive are novelty
belt buckles, in hand-colored effects,
wrist chatelaines in gold and silver.
On these chatelaines are pencil, emmo,
vinaigrette and mirror. They come
in gold or silver finish. Bayadere
neck chains in ribbon. effects, gold or
oxidized finish. Filigree vinaigrettes,
novelty aigrettes, pennant hat pins
the latest fad spike hat. pjns in deli
cate colorings. Combination - brooch
chatelaines and hat pins in transpar
ent, enameled finish. Novelty vanity
boxes, paper knives, letter seals,
stamp boxes, etc. Let us show ; you.
Superb Tailored Suits at $38.50
The illustration is a fair representation of the Suits we feature at $38.60 as one of the best and most
stylish garments ever produced for this money. They are made for us in generous quantities and we
buy a large number to t'anable us to sell them at this decidedly reasonable price. Made of fine quality
chiffon broadcloth, strictly tailored jacket, skirt plain gored style, with three circular folds at bottom.
The colors are green, fbrown, blue, taupe and black. We have them in all sizes, and plenty to supply
a large number. Cripcal customers who want the best are enthusiastic over the clever style models,
and the high quality of material. Jacket good length, straight fitting, and
perfectly plain, as sb.own in illustration. Other models very similar in fancy
materials in prevailing shades.
The best suit value possible at.
$38.50
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The Famous Royal Worcester Corsetsl
Have been the favorite of the
more discriminating women of
the United States for over fifty
years. Half a century ago this
mammoth factory began mak
ing the best corsets in America,
and today, they are the best still
and more of them than any
one establishment in the world.
One GOOD store in each city
is privileged to handle Royal
Worcester s. Ours is that store
in Portland, and we sell them
because they are the best we
can find. Over one hundred
models, one to fit every figure
and to suit every purse. - This
season's models give the de
sired full-waisted, yet grace'
ful, effect sought by the smart
dressers. Expert fitters with
a magnificent stock to choose
frojPrsp you're sure to be cor
rectly corseted.
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Copyright, 190S, by Penrhyn .
Save Over a Third on Lace Curtains
Another tremendous trade-bringing special on a large number of Lace Curtains sold down to one and two-pair
lots. First-class quality, and the patterns that all particular homefitters desire; but, on account of their being
broken lots, they aU go at prices ridiculously low. They are Renaissance, Arabian, Irish Point and Cluny:
Curtains regularly worth
$5.00 the pair, CO QC
on sale for. . .
Curtains regularly worth
$6.50 the pair, flJO QC
on sale for....V'''
Curtains regularly worth
$9.50 the pair, CJC ye
on sale for P& 3
Curtains - regularly worth
$11 the pair, tfj? Eft
on sale for P"Ovl
$27.50
And Other Values at Like Reductions. Over 400 Pairs in the Lot
Curtains worth $20.00 the
pair, on -I nr
sale for P
Curtains regularly worth
$18.50 the nr.. tff ntf
on sale for. ..
Curtains worth $45.00 the
faVL?.... $25.00
Curtains worth $50.00 the
pair, on
sale for.
Good Domestic Aisle Snaps
WHITE FRENCH NAINSOOK, 40 inches wide; fine
sheer quality; very soft finish, for making un- QQ
dergarments; regularly worth 35c the yard, for. .C
FRENCH PERCALE, the new finished material OQ
for shirtwaists; worth 50c the vard: snecial. 3C
WHITE INDIA LINEN, 40 inches wide;' 1 OIL.
regular 20c quality, on sale at. the yard..- 2C
NEW COTTON WAISTINGS, mercerized
Poplin, etc., at this low price, the vard
SILK -FINISHED WAISTINGS, medium tZfi
weight, white ground, handsome striped effects. V"C
' NEW CHEVIOTS AND MADRAS in plain or jacq'uard
effects, on sale at, the yard .20 and 25
30c
Gas and Electric Lamps
New line of Gas Lamps, in new styles and finishes.
Reading Lamps, all complete, with gas hose, shade and
Welsbach burner. You should not fail to see them.
GAS LAMPS, with plain stand and green CQ QC
shade, complete; regular $4 value, special. .P.3
Good neat stand, decorated shade, regular tf O QC
$5.00 value, complete; special price, each.
Good neat stand, blue dew shade, com- jJJ 1 C
plete; a regular $5.25 value; special price.
ELECTRIC READING LAMPS, PORTABLE AND
HALL LIGHTS Choice new lines, just in. Many new
effects in shades and art glass. Our entire stock of both
Gas and Electric Lamps on sale at reduced prices.