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About The Sunday Oregonian. (Portland, Ore.) 1881-current | View Entire Issue (July 28, 1912)
JTIIE SUNDAY OREGON! 8 See Our Other Advertisement Today on the Back Page of This Section Tomorrow We Begin the Complimentary Exhibition of I Victrolas and Columbia Phonographs on the Club Plan Portland Agents for John S. Brown Irish Linen, Rogers' 1847 Sjlverwarj PORTLAND, the "city of homes! And what constitutes the home ? Surely well-built, artistic Furniture, beautiful Draperies, Floor Coverings, Pictures, Chinaware we all have our ideals. . . Undoubtedly no event of its kind in the "West has ever been planned on such broad, helpful lines as the Great . August Homefurnishing Sale which begins tomorrow. This announcement will be of vital interest to Port land's approximate 40,000 homes and the nearly 4000 new homes which are planned or under construction! - It is the climax of months of buying and preparation. Our buyers of Furniture, Carpets, Draperies and kindred lines have, spent months in the Eastern markets gathering.the immense, new stocks. Carload after carload of their purchases have been arriving for the last six weeks bright, new, underbought goods, to sell at real savings of 20 per cent to a full half. ' Nearly all our Fifth-street windows are taken up with this great Homefurnishing Sale. SEE THEM TODAY. Come tomorrow! . - Investigate Our New Household Club Plan of Payments On Furniture, Carpets, Draperies, Stoves, Sewing Machines, Etc Great August Sale of Pictures NEQUAIiED choice of subjects unequaled savings make this an event that every home should talce advantage oi. U 65c and 75c Pictures, 49c 75c Poster Mottoes in lA-inch ' black frames. 75c Fireside Pictures in lMrl inch brown frames; 10x12 size. 65c Fine Artotypes, 7x16-' size in 1-inch frames. $1 Pictures Now for 63c Colored Artotypes, 10x20- inch, in gilt or antique frames. Artotypes, 14 x 17-inch, in 2V2-iQCU frames and 13x15 sixe in lV-inch frames. . 7x19 Colored Artotypes in 1 inch gilt frames. 49c 63c $1.25 Etchings large assortment, llx 24-inch size in 2-inch frames, at 99. 35c Colored Artotypes, 7xl3-inch size. In lVa-inch green frames, at 23. "The Coliseum" regularly $2. 20x34 in. size in 3-in. oak frames. Sale at $1.23. All Frames during August Sale at 1-4 OFF 50c Colored Artotypes, 10xl4-inch size. In 1-inch antique frames, 33S $1.50 Etchings, -with brown mat in IV2 in. walnut finish frame. 13x22-inch, 99J. E3SKR PHOTOS FRAMED FREE. Purchase any of the famous Kiser Hand Colored Photos and Oil Paintings of the Northwest during: these days of the August Sale and they will be framed absolutely Free. All Our Blankets and Comforters Reduced f"WTLL pay the housewife, hotels and rooming-houses to anticipate the future needs in Blankets and Comforters. Entire stock of fresh, new, desirable goods reduced for the August. Homefur nishing Sale. $1 Cotton Blankets of medium weight cotton. Gray, white. August Sale, 80 $1.25 Cotton Blankets, $1 $1.50 Cotton Blankets, at $1.25 $2 Cot. Blankets, $1.65 WHITE BLANKETS Full size whte Wool Blankets with colored borders. $3.50 White Wool Blan kets at $2.75 $4.00 White Wool Blan kets at $3.25 $5.00 White Wool Blan kets at $4.15 $650 White Wool Blan kets at $5.35 Emmerich Pillows Women everywhere know of the famous Emmerich Feather Bed Pillows. Filled with selected feathers that have been thoroughly cleaned and sterilized. Priced at 75c, $1, $1.25, $2, $2.50, $3 and $3.50. . THE COMFORTERS $1.25 Comforters. S1.05 $1.50 Comforters, S1.20 $1.75 Comforters, $1.48 $2.00 Comforters, $1.65 $2.50 Comforters, $2.15 $1 downaline-filled Com . forters, $3.15 . - ill 1 ill 12,000 Pairs of L Under-Bought for the OUR Lace Curtain and Drapery chief left for the Eastern a determination to secure the best lots he ever bought, f which begins tomorrow. . He spent all of June and part of July in the big lace curtain manuf a Over 12 000 pairs of beautiful, new domestic and imported Curtains and ; . . . f .1 1 A - j. 11 to sell at savings ranging irom one-mira to a iuu imu. Two Big Windows on utn street Are xmea wun xucoe uiu wu j.w 1 Imported Curtains About Surplus of lovely foreign Lace and Scrim Curtains from the largest import New York. Over 2000 pairs, divided into three lots tor tlie August fcaie $5 to $6.50 French Net Curtains, $2.95 600 pairs, with dainty linen Cluny, Renaissance and Lacet Arabian Edges and insertion. Scrims with filet edges,- Marie Antoin ettes and braid designs, in white and ecru. Special price, the pair $2.95 $6.50, $8.50. French Lace Curtains, $3.85 850 pairs best French Net and Scrim Curtains. Wide, heavy Irish Points, linen Clunys, Lacet Arabians, Ma rie Antoinette. Also Scrims with filet lace and real Ara bian edges . and corners; white and ecru; pair, $3.85 NewWhiteCurtainSwisses Four cases of dainty, new white Swisses, in dots, checks, stripes and figures of all kinds. Full 36 inches wide and splendid qualities: I2V2C OnrtainQ- 15c Ourtainll $7.50 to $10 Fre Curtains, $4.65 About 700 pairs ! French. Lace and Curtains. Antique deJ with heavy insertion edge. Renaissance, I Antoinette and braid terns. Wide, heavy n insertion and edge- Swisses, yard, only 3009 Yards of Scrims Monday at 5c Bought this immense mill lot of pretty printed Scrims in short lengths of one to six yards. A great many pieces of same pattern light grounds with floral and Art Nouveau designs. Same quality as our 19c Scrims off the full bolt. Special, a yard, only $4.65 Curtain These will surely ca samples of Bungalow Ni perfect single Lace Curt 5 Lots in the Sale LOT 1 iOO samples of ealow Nets, one yard long, iilar 75c to $1.25 grades, O tomorrow, the length'- LOT 2 1000 samples of galow Nets in white and Each sample is a yard Regular 30c to 75o qual- " ities, length, for only Bite - Crpat(fct (ParfMptf and Rnr Piirrha.tas in Our Mistorv for This or rrkf TIT"-! 'F ' C f-Z;-'" A CVfAi r-nc trk fkgl -s i ii ii i mrunniiKt .iiirniii.v in if.JL uiut:i ijiiiuk1 ub.kviio tv wt. ; fj KM KM , M KM KM M W a w a - r f TKDOUBTEDLY the largest single Carpet and Rug v a Western store! The greatest part or Alexander surplus $35,000 worth of new, perfect floor coverings- Homeiurmshing Bale for about $Zd,()W. Smith's Tap. Brussels Rugs . We've 1400 of Alexander Smith's Tapestry Brussels Rugs, in "small figure and medallion "patterns of pretty dark reds, greens, tans, blues, suitable for most any room. See the display in our 5th street windows Sunday. - $10.00, 6x9-foot Rug, $ 7.50 I $14.00, 8:3x10:6 Rug, $10.95 $12.00, 7:6x9-ft. Rug, $ 8.50 I $16.00, 9xl2-ft. Rug, $11.85 transaction ever made by Smith & Sons' warehouse to sell in this great August The purchase was seevfred when our buyer w cash and our immense outlet were the factors wl And besides this monster purchase, fully an small Rugs, Carpets, Hall Runners, Porch. Rugs, - nf one-third under staple prices, head on con Smith's Axminster Rugs Alexander Smith's heavy, durable Axminster Rugs, in 'choice selection of small figures, Orientals and me ' dallions. High-Grade Wilton Rugs The finest Wilton Rugs made-in America. Small figures and medallion centers in tans, browns and greens. Very durable for living-rooms, dining rooms, offices, etc. $30.00, 6x9 foot, for $19.50 $35-$40, 8:3x10:6, at $27.50 $40.00, 9xl2-foot, for $29.00 $ 4.50, '27x54-in., for $ 2.75 $ 6.50, 3x63-in., for $ 5.50 $18.00, 4:6x7:6-ft., at $13.50 $2.50 Heavy Wilton Carpets, $1.89 Extra heavy, durable Wilton Carpets, in a splendid selection of patterns in beautiful tans, browns, greens to match the "Wilton Rugs. For Jiving-rooms, offices, 'ete. Sewed, laid and lined, at $ 1.89 90c Smith's Tapestry Brussels Carpets for 67c Alexander Smith 's warehouse surplus of best, long-wearing Tapestry Brussels Carpets. The same grade and in .patterns to match Rugs listed above. For halls, stairs, living- 9 rooms, etc. Sewed, J laid and lined, yd. $1.25 to $1:40 Smith's Axminster Carpets at 95c For the August Sale, 3600 yards of Alexander Smith 's Ax minster Carpets, which sell reg ularly from $1.25 to $1.40. - Ar tistic medallion, Oriental and small figured patterns, to match the Axminster Rugs. Qf Sewed, laid and lined 1J3C $ 1.25, 18x36-ia. Rug, 95 $ 2.25, 27x54-in. Rug, $ 1.48 $ 4.00, 36x72-in. Rug, $ 2.67 $ 9.00, 4:6x6:6 Rug, $ 7.25 Large Size Rugs Made-up Carpet-size Rugs at an average one-third saving : $50.00' 10:6x12 Rug, $37.50 $53.00 10:6x12 Rug, $37.50 $65.00 10:6x12 Rug, $41.00 $66.00 10:6x13:6, for $41.00 $80.00 10:6x13:6, for $47.50 $75.00 10:6x13:6, for $50.00 $15.00, 6x9-foot Rug, $11.85 $16.00, 8:3x10:6 Rug, $13.50 $18.00, 9xl2-foot Rug, $14.75 $17.00, 9xl2-foot Rug, $13.95 Navajo Rugs, Half Genuine Navajo Rugs, woven by the Navajo Indians in New Mexico : $30.00 Navajo Rugs, $15.00 $40.00 Navajo Rugs, $20.00 $50.00 Navajo Rugs, $25.00 $55.00 Navajo Rugs, $27.50 $72.00 Navajo Rugs, $36.00 $75.00 Navajo Rugs, $37.50 Smith' Over 2000 Rugs came Beautiful O tan centers, phenomenal $2.50, 27x54-in( $4.00, 36x63-ind To 30c Ma Fresh, crijsp, nese Mattings' i and 30c prades. ust Sale price," All Famous 1 Both plain an ust Rale prices. All Imported Rugs, with Run Savings on Housewares in August Sale orOTJTS of economies in our Bier Basement Honsefurnishins Store made possible through this great August event. Just a 'hint of the offerings in store for those who shop tomorrow: t i? I Mirk 11 .biMss' ScreenDoors Are Reduced Durably made, of high grade materials, complete with hinges, hooks and door pull. Be sure to measure doors before ordering. $1.10 Plain Doors, 28x68 -size, 951 $1.30. Plain Doors, 3x7 size at $1.04 $1.90 Fancy Doors, 3x7 size, at $1.49 45c Screens Only 33c Adjustable Window Screens, made of black wire cloth. 24 inches high. Width extending from 26 to 43 inches. Measure windows before ordering. . Regu- larly 45c, August Sale price, each JJV 50c Mail Boxes at Only 37c . Good, substantial Mail Boxes of sheet steel, with black Japanned finish. In August Homefur- O 'J nishing Sale, only The Famous Mrs. Pott's Sad Irons, 5- piece sets, 3 Irons, stand and handle. Regularly atQC. $1.25. Now at m Br i . j Stall 1 MADH.I II 1 Ta. r Phila. Lawn. Mo wers The genuine Philadel p h i a Lawn Mowers reduced for the August Sale. Every part made of. high - grade material. Blades tempered in oil. $9 Mowers, 18-inch, at $7.19: $8.50 Mowers. 16-inch size, at 56.79; $8 Mowers, $6.39. Reliance Lawn Mowers Seduced Our No. 2 Reliance Mowers, built durably and strong. Easv and quick running. Reg ular $5, 16-in., $3.99; $4.75 fcO 1Q 14-in., $3.79; .$4.25, 12-in., P & Rayo Lamps at $ 1 .49 ' The famous Rayo Lamp in nickel-plated finish. Gives brilliant, white light. Com plete with shade, burner and CJ1 A.Ck chimney. Reg. $1.90.' Sale at Ji.f $1.25 NicKel Tea Kettles for 99c Our special brand of nickel Tea Kettles re duced for Aug ust Sale. The 90c size, 68d; regular $1.25 size at QQ each, ZZC Garden Hose Entire stock of well-known brands of Goodyear Rubber Hose at splendid savings. Every piece guaranteed. , Complete' with couplings and standard nozzle : $10 Best Bubber Hose, 50 ft. A-hL, $7.99 $ 9 Best Bobber Hose, 50 ft Vr&W $7.19 $ 8 Bed Bubber Hose, 7-ply, 60 ft..-in . $5.39 " $ 7 Bed Bubber Hose, 7-ply, 50 ft. Vs-in., $5.59 $8.50 Black Bubber Hose, 50 ft; -in. for $6.79 $7.50 Black Bubber Hose, 60 ft. Win. for $5.99 . . Universal Food Choppers The well kgown Uni versal - Food Choppers reduced. Chops all kinds of meats and vegetables. $1 No. 0 Choppers 79d; $l-2 No. 1 Chop pers, 98; $1-50 No. Choppers, $1.18; $2. No. 3 Choppers, $1.59 35c Wesco Sweeping Powder, special, 'ZSC $1.20 Step Ladders, 6-foot, special at 95 at i rl i 1ST Table Household Linens Staple Goods at Savings Worth While WHEN in need of Household Linens women instinctively turn to our ; popular first floor section. Here are always found complete as sortments on articles needed daily in the home. Important to every housewife and hotelkeeper are the. August Sale offerings, All-Linen Cloths All-linen Cloths, slightly mussed from handling. Laun der them and they're " hand somer than when new. $3.00 Cloths, 71x71-in. $2.48 $3.25 Cloths, 72x72-in. $2.75 $5.00 Cloths, 72x72-in. $3.75 $7.00 Cloths, 72z90-in. $5.0O $8 Cloths, 72xl08-in $6.00 $11 Cloths, 90xl44-in., $8.50 $12 Cloths, 90xl08-in $9.00 $14 Clo.ths, 72x72-in., $9.00 $2.75 NapUins, $2.25 Good, heavy, all-linen dam ask Napkins. Full bleached, 22x22-inch size. Regular $2.75 a dozen. August J? O O C sale tomorrow- at tP",J $6.00 NapKins Monday, Doz. $5.00 Splendid quality extra heavy pure linen Napkins. All with double Grecian border. Will give unusually good service. 25x25-inch size. Regularly at $6 a dozen. Sale (PC Aft tomorrow at only PJfJ $1.25 Tea Cloths Monday at 85c ' -Fine quality Irish Damask in floral and spot designs. Plain edges, that may be scalloped or hemstitched if desired. 24124 inch size. $1,25 Cloths Of tomorrow August SaleO" Sheets and Pillow Cases for Less 65c bleached Sheets, 72x90, at 55 75c bleached Sheets, 81x90, at 59 80c bleached Sheets, 81x99, at 65 15c Pillow Cases, 42x36, at 122 Bed Spreads Are Greatly Reduced $3.50 full size Satin Spreads, $2.75 $3.00 crochet Bed Spreads at $2.25 $24.50 G ACORN Acorn Triple-Coil G Famous Acorn tripple copn trated. ' Installed in your h' August Homefurnishing Sab Two -burner black frame $1.75 one-burner Gas 0 $2.50 two-burner Gas BoherhianGlassware Less UNDREDS of pieces of this handsome, high- grade Bohemian Glassware now at lessened. H prices lor tne August aaie. choose from. $4.00 Bowls, 6-inch, at $1.98 $5.00 Bowls, 8-inch, at $2.48 $6.00 Bowls, 10-in., at $2.98 $7.50 Bowls, 12-in., at $3.73 $3.00 Plates, 6-inch, at $1.48 $4.50 Plates, 7-inch, at $2.23 Staple and novelty pieces to $6.00 Plates, 8-inch, at $2.98 $6.50 Plates, 10-in., at $3.23 $10 Plates, 12-inch, at $4.98 $3.00 Comports at only $1.48 $3.50 Comports, only $1.73 $4.50 Comports, only $2.23 $6.00 Comports, only $2.98 SOLE AGENTS ' Brown Linens . Cousins' Shoes ' Housing XTnderw'r Willamette Sewing - Machines Ostermoor M a t PHONES Pacific, Marshall 4600; Home, A-6101. Only Pod