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About The Sunday Oregonian. (Portland, Ore.) 1881-current | View Entire Issue (April 21, 1912)
THE SUXDAY OKEGOXI Tomorrow's Assemblage of Removal-Priced Merchandise Excels & Our Previous Efforts-Extraordinary Prices lhat Are Certain to Surprise xou Postscript Not nearly enough people know the pos sibilities of this Great Removal Sale in plac ing reliable merchandise of merit at removal prices, although thousands of shoppers al ready do. Here is news in this two-page announcement calculated to make a lot of new friends for this store, as well as strength ening old ones. At the very height of the Spring season we are sacrificing merchandise reflecting the latest Spring fashions, together with staple merchandise in constant demand for personal adornment and beautifying the home. Our every effort this season is measured by the outlook for the future. The Removal Sale is but a stepping stone in preparation to pre senting the public of Portland. Or., a new retail establishment, with everything . new from basement to roof. No economical shopper can afford to sup ply Spring and Summer needs excepting at this remarkable sale. There is a saving on everything you buy, for every article in the store is reduced. Why Not Buy Dresses Now? With Time and Prices Right One-Piece Dresses Removal $29.95, $31.95 and $33.90 Selling Normally to $45.00 This disposal of one-piece dresses 4pr women and young women measures up to an ideal sale, for it is not a disposal of ordinary dresses just to make a sale, but Lipman, Wolfe or. Company dresses, reproductions of French models. Savings are worth while, as is readily seen by the prices. All the new models created by French de signers are found in these dresses the high waist line narrow; clinging skirts deep chiffon collars heavy embroideries and silk cord and braid trimmings. Made in serges and other popular weaves. Removal of Dress Goods Navy Blue Serges at 87c 5000 yards of navy blue serges 46 inches wide, absolutely pure dye and hand-twisted, made of fine imported wools. These serges we can recommend highly for tailored suits and walking skirts. We have sold this serge season after season with the greatest satisfac tion to our customers. New Bordered Challies Removal 68c Just received a shipment of bordered chal lis. all new effects, in every conceivable color browns, navy, tans, black, white, pinks, reseda, new rose, all in beautiful patterns in Persian and Bulgarian designs, full 32 inches wide. $7.50.$ 10 Imported Scarfs Removal $2.50 We are now approaching the season of the year when these light, filmy, silky scarfs are in most demand for theater, calling, promenading indeed, for almost every oc casion where a light covering for the head is needed. There is nothing prettier than the imported Paris novelties that we have marked with such deep reduction in this great Removal Sale. They are two and a half yards long by a yard wide, and made of silk materials in delicate shades. The edges are satin striped, embroidered in dots and rings; others are hand-beaded; also the new "Dewdrop," silk net and chiffon scarfs with fringed ends. Have You an Egyptian Scarf? One of the Beaded Beauties? This Is Your Opportunity Now Half Price These wonderfully attractive Egyptian scarfs were selected by our own representa tive, and were selected for their beauty of design, quality of material and superior workmanship. They are made 2Vi yards long by 36 inches wide. One exceptionally attractive scarf is hand made in a silver block design and border. Regular $40.00. Now $20.00. , There is another one that has a most graceful and fascinating design in the silver color, that sells regularly at $37.50. This one is reduced to $18.75. We have other Egyptian scarfs selling regularly from $20.00 to $30.00. All Marked Ha i Price Victor Talking Machines - 50c Down 50c Week Society Stationery at Removal Prices 50c Initial Correspondence Cards Long gold initial, embossed on three-ply white linen cards 24 cards 24 envelopes in box 50c Scotch Madras A double box of paper, 48 sheets of finest linen paper 48 deep cut envelopes, packed in beautiful embossed box 40c Toile De Lin--Finest quality of linen paper 24 sheet 24 French wallet cut envelopes 35c Art Stationery A linen paper with a fabric finish 24 sheets 24 Gladstone cut envelopes 50c Windsor Royal Linen A high grade linen paper 48 sheets 48 Premier cut envelopes 21c 24c 23c 16c 23c Lingerie Waists Removal $2.39 Irish crochet trimmed. Here are two of the prettiest models shown this year in lingerie Waists of fine, sheer lawns. These waists are made in Dutch neck effects, trimmed with Irish crochet, rose patterns in square, round and V neck styles. The entire front is fine pin tucks new set-in sleeves, timmed with fine tucks and lace. ABSOLUTELY EVERYTHING SACRlf HERE IT IS-The Promised BIG REMOVAL SALE of SILKS - I f. xT7X $3.00 Curtain Stretchers $2.19 Adjustable pin curtain stretchers, made of selected quality of selected basswood with embossed ruling, firmly center supported. $1.50 Curtain Stretchers Removal $1.19 Stationary pin curtain stretchers; pins that will not rust; wood that will not warp; large enough for the laYgest curtains. $2.00 Bolster Rolls Removal $1.19 Open bolster for pillow; for full size or three-quarter size beds. Wood ends covered with good quality cambric in blue or pink. $2.50 BisseL's Sweeper Removal $2.19 BissellY standard quality carpet sweeper, in mahogany or golden oak finish. $5.00 Folding Caro1 Tables Removal $2.98 Solid oak folding card tables, covered with leatherette; 30x30-inch top; in mahog any or fumed oak finish. Couch Covers at Removal Prices Extra heavy . reversible tapestry couch covers in pretty Oriental patterns, 3 yards long, 60 inches wide. $2.00 Couch Covers, Removal SI. 68 S3. SO Couch Covers, Removal $2.68 $4.50 Couch Covers, Removal if 2.98 . $5.50 Couch Covers, Removal $3.79 $6.50 Couch Covers, Removal $4.68 $7.50 Couch Covers, Removal $5.45 All Drapery Material at Removal Prices Fancy and plain curtain scrims, Swisses, nets, cretonnes, all at Removal Sale prices. 5c Curtain Swisses, Removal. . . .J2lc 25c Plain Curtain Scrim, Removal, .J 9c 40c Fancy Curtain Nets, Removal. . .29c 35c to 50c Figured Cretonne 29c 50c Fancy Nets and Scrims. ..... .39c 25c Printed Curtain Scrims 17c 25c Art Cretonnes, Removal 17c 35c Japanese Matting Removal 21c Japanese matting of "180" warp quality. Comes in tan, brown, red, green or blue in small, neat designs. Linoleum at Removal Prices The best standard quality of printed and inlaid linoleum in many new patterns, both in light or dark grounds. $ JS Linoleum, Removal 49c $1.50 Inlaid Linoleum .$1.14 White and Gray Wool Blankets 500 pairs of white, gray and fancy plaid wool blankets for full-size beds, and come with .pretty fancy borders. $3.50 11-4 white, Gray, Blankets $2.49 $4.50 white wool Blankets $3.45 $5.00 gray wool Blankets $3.95 $6.50 fancy plaid wool Blankets. .$4.95 All brass and enameled beds, springs and mattresses at Removal Sale Prices. The Selling of White Hand Loom Japanese Silks At Removal. Prices Is Notable Prices are lower than ever before, and this in the face of what promises to be a season where while silks will be universally worn. All these habutai silks wash as beautifully) as a handkerchief. All Weights from the sheerest to sufficiently heavy for suits and one-piece dresses. The widths range from 20 inches to 36 inches. The prices are as follows : Removal 32c, 43c, 65c, 85c up to $1.35 24 Inch Chiffon Taffeta Silks, Removal 89c The demand for one-piece dresses brings this admirable silk into the greatest prominence. Those placed on sale in this big removal offering are in all the new color combinations in stripes and checks. You will find in this assortment selected designs in patterns that appeal to women of quiet and refined taste. Black Satin Duchesse Silks Now in Favor Removal 89c, $1.10, $1.20 and $1.73 the yard 77iese silks are in great demand now for Summer coats, waists and dresses. And they are the admirable qualities that have made this department so favorably known to all women. They come 36 inches wide. 42 Inch Satin Charmeuse, Removal $2.18 This fabric is easily the most popular silk in Paris today. Fashion books report ing. toilettes at the races and from the most exclusive dressmakers of Paris, mention Satin Charmeuse as pre-eminent in the French capital. Our store from the first showed this fabric for evening and afternoon dresses. We have it in while, cream. light blue, nile, rose, royal, wistaria, American LSeauty, Alice, chrysanthemum yel low, gold and champagne. The New Ottoman Glace Silk For Throw-back Coats and One-piece Suits Removal $2.69 the Yard This is the first Fall importation received from our new Paris office.- Paris just now is using this fabric for coats and dresses. It is a forecast of what will be shown this Fall in America in both silk and woolen materials. Ottoman glace is a two-toned fabric in black ond royal, black and gold, black and green and black and cardinal. Crown Celebrated Chiffon Finished Taffetas 36 Inches Wide Removal 89c, $1.10, $1.33 and $1.59 A standard quality of crown chiffon taffetas need no introduction to Portland women. They are proven worth. An ideal fabric for Summer coals, two-piece suits, waists and dresses. Take your choice of any quality, for they are all marked at deep Removal Prices. Many $1.00 and $1.25 Fancy Silks Await Your Pleasure Removal Price 59c Pretty, dainty, attractive silks in stripes, figures and floral patterns. Silks that lend themselves admirably for neat, inexpensive Summer dresses, waists and blouses. Color combinations on light and dark grounds. Silks lhat sell regularly at $1.00 and $1.25 a yard. Bordered Chiffon Taffetas and Messalines 44 Inches Wide Removal $1.73 and $1.98 Regular Prices to $2.50 a yard rHere are the cream fabrics of the Foulard family; the very acme of silk color com binations beautiful new bordered silks in most artistic designs. They come in brown, navy, black, green, purple and garnet grounds,' with borders of the most unique and artistic combinations that blend admirably together. You Know Our Satin de Luxe A Fabric That Is Always in Demand Removal 89c It is with the greatest difficulty that we have held our color range intact, so heavy has been the inroads upon this material ' the last month. Notwithstanding its great popularity, we are offering this 27-inch material in all the new shades for street and evening wear: It will be to your advantage to buy now while the assortment is at its best ' $2.50 Bordered Foulards, Removal $1.85 Our entire stock without any reservation awaits your inspection tomorrow. You may purchase this bordered foulard, which is the most fashionable of its class, at Removal Prices. $1.25 Cheney Shower Proof Foulard, Removal 89c These well-known staple foulards are ever popular with many women, who al ways insist upon having one foulard gown amongst their Spring garments. Best styles and best colorings were carefully selected, so that the offering, while at removal prices, still admits of the choicest selection. Pongee Sale at Removal Prices 87c, $1.10, $1.29, $1.59, $2.18, $2.45, $2.95 These silks come to us from the new Chinese republic. They were purchased, however, before the revolution, when the Chinese looms were busy turning out their customary fabrics; before agitation, war and pillage interfered with their commerce. Shrewd merchants, at the first inkling of revolution, anticipated the rise in silks that was to follow, and secured what silks they could at former prices. The last ship ment of pongee silks has just come to us. Pure Olive Oil Direct From France to You Olive oil is recognized by the Unilei States Pharmacopeia as one of the blandest of vege table oils. It will not become rancid in its pure stale under the most trying conditions of tem perature. The olive oil bottled by J. Drusa Fits & Co., Aix-en-Provence. France, has en joyed a remarkable sale in France, and is now being introduced in the United Slates. We are Portland agents. Full qts., $1.25; pfa.. 75ci Yz pts., 50c; 4 oz., 25c. Also put up in tins. REMOVAL SAJU ill Fiber Utility New Service Bag Removal 79c There has been a great demand for a serviceable, light weight bag that would serve as a carry-all for the woman who does her shopping and wants to carry home her purchases. It is just the bag for the suburbanite; for the office man or 'traveling salesman who needs to carry articles, but who desires as light a grip as possible, but one that will prove serviceable at the same time. The FIBER UTILITY serves every requirement that hard usage demands. We place on sale at removal price 2000 fiber utility bags with leather straps and handles, cloth lined, strong riveted frames sizes 1 6 and 1 8-inch. Rattan Suitcases Removal $3.83 Made on strong basswood frame, with inside straps and pocket, leather straps all round, and protected by hand-sewed leather corners; brass lock and catches. Sizes 24 and 26 inches Genuine Cowhide Traveling Bags . . English cloth or leather lined, rein forced bottom and extra well protected corners brass locks and catches. $4.68 EVERY ARTICLE IN THE STORE REDUCED c White! White! WH Even to Hosiery We have entrenched selves for" fashions ,den with the most complete a ment of hosiery in white. and lisle. Of course, even of stockings is sold at rev, prices. How long we will complete assortments can be decided by the selling, selling is brisk- Be shr and purchase while h now. White Lisle, Removal Stockings of mercerized thread of medium weight, with double garter tops and spliced heels and toes. White Lisle, Removal Full-fashioned, fine-gaged, weight white mercerized lisle ings, made with double welt extra spliced heels and toes. Thread Silk, Removal Ribbed stockings made witli cerized lisle tops and soles, fashioned with double garter and high spliced heels. Silk Thread Stockings, moval 50c Extra quality with double garter tops and extra spliced and toes. Silk Stockings, Removal Full-fashioned thread silk ; ings in pure white, fine gage, will match French silk stockii sheerness. Silk Stockings, Rem'v'l ( Pure white thread with lisle double tops, soles, heels and in medium weight ; durable anc' Silk Stockings, Rem'v'l $ Thread silk stockings in white with dainty side clocks. Heavy Thread Silk, R moval $1.78 Pure white lisle lined at a. points of wear. Fine in gag( wearing qualities. t.:''psi X.';"'1 we mmm New Trimmed Hats Selling Regularly to $10 Monday $4.95 To those who have not gotten a new hat, or wish for another, this saleTmeans much. Jt is a saving of from $3.00 to $5.00 apiece on every hat on sale. The storv is a simple one secured an immense stock of ele gant hats from a wholesale milliner who overreached his selling capac ity and found himself with a super abundance of beautiful hats. A telegram, an offer, a price conces sion and the transaction was closed. These shapes came to us by ex press, and we turned our entire force of milliners to work creating these hats. We release them to you tomorrow at prices which about cover the wholesale cost of the shapes. We shall distribute . them to about 500 new owners by Mon day night. These hats form a highly credit able millinery display, and they are examples of every recent tendency in millinery models. Small, me dium and large Tagal hemp shapes, trimmed so admirablv and so tast ily that they would readily bear a French label. Removal Sale of Books, Standard Authors "Emerson's Essays," cloth bound, two volumes. Removal 75 "Les Miserables," cloth bound, two volumes. Removal 98 "Motley's Dutch Republic," cloth bound, three volumes. $ "Prescott's History of Peru," cloth bound, two volumes. 73 "Prescott's Ferdinand and Isabella," cloth bound, three volu Removal 75 c. "McCarthy's History of Our Own Times," cloth bound, volumes. Removal 98c.