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CLASSIFIED
ADVERTISING
VOL. XXVIII.
PORTLAND, OREGON, SUNDAY MORNING, MAY 2, 1909.
NO. 18.
NEW BRONZE BAGS
NEW HAIR GOODS
NEW D'ARABE CAPES
NEW MOULDINGS
NEW NECKWEAR
In the Book Store
Subscription Editions- de Luxe
Guy de Maupassant, 17 vols.$17.39
English Literature, 3 vols... $4.75
Prosper Merimee, 8 vols. . .$10.58
Guizot's History of France,
7 volumes . ...... $13.98
Smollet, complete, 12 vols...$13.98
Balzac, 16 volumes $17.39
These sets until now were sold by subscription only. Published
by English Firms on the best made Paper, illustrated with photo
gravures in Japan Paper, they represent the best in the publishers art.
"We are offering these ; superior books at about half price."
In the Book Store
Subscription Editions de Luxe
Boswell's Johnson, 8 vols. .$14.98
De Musset, 10 volumes $13.98
Hallam's Middle A g e s, 3
volumes $4.50
Hugo, 16 volumes ,.$28.98,
Eliot, 12 volumes $12.98
NEMO WEEK
HAVE YOUR CORSET
FITTED THIS WEEK
BY EXPERT
CORSET FITTERS
MONSTER DRESS GOODS SALE Every Yard Reduced on MONDAY
A Brilliant Suit Sale at $14.65
, Suits Selling Regularly at
$27.50 to $30.00
We received these Suits Friday by express from New
York. Ordinarily we would not mention it were it not for
the fact that they were bought by our cloak buyer at just
half regular price. These, suits are tailored and novelty
suits, including all the newest shades.
Rose, reseda, taupe, wistaria, smoke, navy, black.
Jackets, 36-inch length, lined with best satin, skirt mod
eled after the latest styles.
It is not boasting to say that nowhere can better,
tastier, richer suits be found under double the price we
offer them for. .
' Not Fictitious Values, but Actual Price Reductions
There is no need to elaborate on the importance of this sale, or emphasize the
lowness of these prices. Suffice to say that every yard of dress goods--new 1909
fabrics--are marked down to prices never before seen in Portland.
MONDAY $ 1 4.65
Dutch Neck Waists
Trimmed with. Baby
Irish and Vol. Laces
insertion; also Cluny
Lace ne w - length
sleeves.
Prices$3.75to$6.00
$1.00 All-Wool Storm
Serges 69c
46-inch to 50-inch All - Wool
Storm Serges navy, browns,
black and green. ' Reg. $1 val.
Novelty Suitings at 35c
36-inch Check and Stripe Mix
tures in- all colors. Regular 50c
value.
Novelty Suitings at 43c
40 - inch Shepherd Checks
. Sray mixtures and dark, stripe
suitings. Regular 60c value.
All-Wool Checks at 59c
46-inch All-Wool Small Check
Suit i n g s, all colors. Regular
$1.25 value.
Imported Novelty Suit
ings at 98c
44 -inch Stripe Chiffon Taf
fetas in the latest French color
combinations. Regular $1.25
value.
$1.50 Cream Storm
Serges $1.19
54-inch All-Wool Serges, in
cream and white. Guaranteed
perfect goods. Reg. $1.50 value.
Satin Prunellas at 98c
44 -inch All - Wool Imported
Satin Prunellas in new Spring
colors. Regular $1.50 value.
Stripe Panamas at 79c
50-inch All-Wool Stripe Pana
mas in two - toned effects. All
colors. Regular $1.00 value.
French Batiste at 39c
36-inch All -Wool Batiste in
cream, black and colors. Regu
lar 60c value.
Broadcloth and Vene
tians at$l .98
54-inch Imported Chiffon
Broadcloth and Satin-Face
Venetians, sponged and shrunk,
all colors. Reg. $3.00 value.
Mohair Sicilian at 49c
50-inch wide English Mohair
Sicilian black and navy only.
Regular 65c value.
$2.00 Imported Novel
ties at 49c
Fancy Silk and Wool Voiles.
Stripe Voiles, Silk and Wool
Eoliennes, Crepes and Poplins.
e Greatest Lace Sal
e m vJur History
Laces Worth Up to 75c Only 1 8c
Laces Worth Up to $1 Only 49c
Laces Worth Up to $2 Only 98c
Newest of New Laces Sacrificed
500,000 Yards of Laces at Half and Less:
Every Yard of Lace in Stock Reduced
This sale includes white, cream, ecru, black and colored laces of all
descriptions Venise, Baby Irish, Oriental, Net Tops, Filet, ' Cluny, An
tique, Spanish and Soutache effects in edges, insertions, galoons, ap
pliques, medallions, festoond and 18 to 45 - inch allovers. Over 100,000
yards in 2000 various patterns to select from. ' "". '
Laces Worth Up to $3.00 Only $1.49
Laces Worth Up to $4.00 Only $1.98
Laces Worth Up to $5.00 Only $2.49
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Valenciennes Laces and Insertions, Ci Platte Valenciennes and Imitation Cluny, 1 O 1 "V" 1
values to $2 doz., the dozen only C values up to 35c only . . . v . iC I arQ.
. Nemo Week for 1909 begins on Monday, May 8.
' We have made great preparations for this 'event, and want every one
of our women patrons to come and hear Fashion's latest word on the
all-important subject of corsets.
. ' The Nemo "New American Shape" Corsets are
recognized in every fashion-centre of Europe and
America as producing the correct contour for the
fashions of 1909.
Come and learn "how to be comfortable though
stylish" how to be fashionably slender without
breaking the laws of health.
There's a Nemo Model ,
For Every Figure
Wonderful new models in the famous Nemo Self
Reducing Corsets, and equally important specialties
for slender and medium figures.
Don't miss Nemo Week! It is an annual fashion-
event of much interest to every maid and matron
an educational event of importance. Come!
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H'aos Relict Bands
Heatherbloom
Petticoats
Made with deep tucked and
shirred flounce. Do not
crock, are Washable. Out
wear any class of Petticoats.
Regular price $3.00
Monday $2.18
Ladies 'Panama
Walking Skirts
$2.98
New Thirteen gored flare
style, with wide and nar
row bands of taffeta.
BUNGALOW WEEK IN OUR RUG, CURTAIN STOCK
Sensational Reductions on Furnishings for the Bungalow and Beach Houses
Buy NowBiggest Values We Have Ever Offered Buy Now
Below is the method we propose to make this
a sensational Rug Selling Event.
P. EC
Comfort Special
$4.00 Sateen, special.. 2.98
$3.00 Silkoline, sp'l. .$2.39
$2.00 Silkoline, sp'l. .$1.43
Pillow Special
$6.00 6-lb. Goose..:. $2.28
$4.00 Goose $1.39
$1.50 Feather 63
Blanket Special
$10 White Blanket $7.39
$7.50 White & Gray $5.75
$2.50 Cotton Blanket $1.73
$1.25 Cotton Blanket 93
85c Cotton Blanket. .. .68
LACE CURTAINS. srasTfT 9x1-23
SDecial ZiOC
5000 pairs of Lace Curtains of all kinds, including Marie
Antoinettes, Irish Point, Nottingham, ' Cluny, Cable Nets,
Renaissance. In 2 4 and 3-yard lengths, in white, ecru and
ivory, plain or figured centers, exquisite borders," depend
able fixtures. Ruffled Swiss and Net Curtains, 36 inches
wide, 2J and 3 yards long, in white and cream.
Regular $1.00 Lace Curtains, special at... .".$ .73
Regular $1.50 Lace Curtains, special at. . ......$ .98
Regular $2.00 Lace Curtains, special at $1.49
Regular. $2.50 Lace Curtains, special at. .$1.98
Regular $3.50 Lace Curtains, special at. 1 ....... . .2.68
Regular $4.50 Lace Curtains, special at. '. .82.98
Regular $5.50 Lace Curtains, special at. ........ .$3.85
Regular $6,50 Lace Curtains, special at .... . $4.65
Regular $7.50 Lace Curtains, special at .....$5.75
Regular $8.50 Lace Curtains, special at...... .$6.55
Regular $10.00 Lace Curtains, special at... $7.85
Regular $12.50 Lace Curtains, special at ...$9.45
special.
3000 yards Oriental and
Floral Silkolines, q
special C
3000 yards 25c Figured Cre
tonnes, special 1 q
at...... I C
18c Curtain Swisses, figured
ana aottea, spe- i oi
50
cial.
-2C
60c Bungalow Nets, plain
and figured, spe- At
cial. IDC
100 Opaque Window Shades,
regular 40c, spe- o o
cial
$3.50 Adjustable Curtain
9 1 O $20 Tap. Brussels
X I Z Special $14.85
9 1 O $16.50 Kashmir Rug
X I Zi Special $11.85
9 1 1 $12.50 Ingrains
X I Zr . Special $8.95
9'l O $65.00 Wiltons
X I Z. Special $49.88
9 1 I $50.00 Wilton
X I Z. Special $39.35
9x12
Stretchers. Reg. C1QQ Q-v-1"?
$3.50, special...... P -?0 J I L
$35.00 Axminster
Special $23.35
$35 Body Brussels
Special $25.48
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Moth Stuffs
Japanese Tarine Paper, sheets
40x48, 6 each, dozen 60
Cedared Paper, 40x48, 6 each,
dozen 60
Cedared Paper Bags or Ward
' robe, equipped with g a r m e n t
hangers, suit size, complete $1
Overcoat size, complete. . . 75
. Dress size, complete. ..... 75
Jacket size, complete. ... . 65
Medium size, complete.' 40
Moth - Proof Garment Hangerr
filled with moth balls. . . .25
10c Motli Balls, package 5
10c Sulphur Candles... 5
15c Powdered Sulphur, lb...6