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About The Sunday Oregonian. (Portland, Ore.) 1881-current | View Entire Issue (June 29, 1913)
PORTLAND. JUNE 29, 1913. r 9 Sepia Platino Pictures Clearance 48c These pretty sepia-platino re productions are well finished and beautifully framed in two-inch carbon brown frames. A wonder ful assortment, consisting of re productions of Old Masters, some of the prettiest being of the Eng lish school. A few of the sub jects are "Age of Innocence," Gainsborough portraits and Mme. Le Brun and Daughter. Size 1 2 by lo inches. Sixth Floor. Drug Section 50c Doles' Pineapple Juice 1-qt, size. Clearance 29c 50c Phillips Milk of Mag nesia 29c SOc Hind's Honey and Al mond Cream only. . . .29c 25c Kolynos Tooth Paste. Clearance . 16c 50c Derma Viva, a liquid beautiRer. Clearance . . 25c 75c Lavender Smelling Salts 50c $1 Daggett & Ramsdell Cream 73c Flrat F"lor. arano Library Sets of Standard Authors LESS THAN HALF PRICE $60.00 Dickens, 30 vols, in cloth, De Luxe edition. Clearance $18.00. $36.00 Scott, 32 vols, in cloth, illustrated. Clear ance $16.00. $30.00 Eliot, St. James edition, in 1 0 vols. Clear ance, $9.98. $60.00 Irving, 24 vols., special limited edition. Clear ance $25.00. $84.00 Smollett, in 12 vols., with illustrations. Clearance $22.00. $60.00 Macaulay, 20 vols.. De Luxe edition. Clear ance $25.00 UlHinnt. ever oerore Sail Seasonable 3Rereliandise 1 ilCID heard (xiJ Economy Event rV and Febmarv. led n to antirirati a Snrinc cordingly with unusual heavy stocks throughout Spring weather that the mercantile world has ted if rained. When it should have been the establishment of the local Weather Bureau father. ocks Became Congested ager to reduce at once, and without regard to hand. Ihis store, to maintain its supremacy ed, must have, above everything else, and at Ible merchandise. So, to pave the way for new fit out and planned. Above everything else it height of the season when Summer merchan- orocure srreater mrrhnnr1if ,itnrt1 Ir. er any circumstances, or in any former sale. sea rrom any s tana point whatever when h, dependable merchandise is placed on sale at ement will contain announcements of the great- tenf r but we :an provide merchandise that bfc Merit Onljr The Best Corsets In Midsummer Models At Clearance Prices $6.00 ELASTINE REDUSO, CLEARANCE 2.95 This corset is modeled with low or medium bust and extremely long over the hips and back. Made of fancy broche with three pairs of hose supporters at tached. Has wear-proof elastine gauze inset. Par ticularly suited to stout figures. $5.50 NUFORM CORSET, CLEARANCE $2.95 Corset for average figures of soft finished broche; has two pairs of heavy hose supporters attached and finished at the top with embroidery. Low busted and long over the hips and back. $1.50 AND $2.00 CORSETS, CLEARANCE $1.48 -This lot consists of Nemos, W. B. Nuforms and C. B. a la Spirite.- Modeled with low or medium bust and long, straight lines over the hips and abdomen. Lace or embroidery trimmed hose supporters attached. BRASS1ERS, CLEARANCE 42c Made of soft cambric, inset with insertion, which forms a V-shape yoke. Sizes 34 to 44. Fourth Floor. Need a Clock? Buy One Now When a $5.00 Clock Is Sold Clearance - New Haven. That's a guarantee for the works. Mahogany finish in Colonial styles. That is your guarantee of good taste. They are 1 1 inches high, with a nine-inch base, and come in a variety of styles. They are eight day clocks with every movement absolutely guaranteed. Every clock in stock is marked with clearance prices. TThis store stands ready to close every Saturday at 5:30, provided the other large department stores join in the movement. $12.50 HairMade of Jne . , vvavy hair. 28 inches. switch $b.ya Mezzanine Floor. An Extraordinary Clearance of Waists 200 New Novelty Dress Waists to $8.50 CLEARANCE $2.98 "LOWEST-IN-THE-CITY PRICES" A wonderful collection of waists in fact, every kind of blouse that you will need to complete the toilette will be found here in novelty styles that are suitable for both street and evening wear. Of chiffons, crepe, nets, messaline silks, charmeuse and chiffon taffeta silk. Blouses in such colors as navy, brown, black, Copenhagen, gray, light blue, pink, lavender, corn and white. - These blouses are exact copies of French models and show every new idea in collars, ruffles and sleeve effects. Third Floor. E-.1 THAT WERE $6.00 - A aiaOUlS' Varied colored taffeta silk $3.89 tons. Bulgarian ribbon borders. Inset with hemstitching plain brocaded Mes saline silk embroidered figures. Lonr handles, gold gilt frames. First Floor Invoices Are Already Arriving Clearance Prices Are Imperative To Make Room for Our New Fall Importations of European Objects of Art Sweeping clearance reductions mark our first semi-annual clean-up sale of beautiful art pieces, including marbles, bronzes, glassware, chinaware, brass ware, lamps, garden furniture, etc. REMEMBER, PLEASE That every article on this exhibition floor IS ABSOLUTE LY NEW, this being the first year of this department. NO MORE OPPORTUNE TIME Could possibly present itself for anticipating gifts that you know you are certain to have to make to beautify your home and even to foresee innumerable Xmas Gifts, which certainly can never be prettier, more attractive and as mod est in price. AT HALF PRICE Dresden China Berlin Brass . Venetian Glass Table Favors From a Third to a Half Off Marbles, Bronzes, Florentine and Novel ty Baskets; Leaded and Glass Lamps; Gar den Furniture. -To illustrate the deep reductions the following list is a fair example $75 BRONZES CLEARANCE, $38.50 - "The Sower" The graceful figure of a peasant woman sow ing grain in the fields in French bronze, standing 40 inches high. "Returning From the Field" A companion piece, in the French bronze also the figure of a stalwart peasant, with rake. 40 inches high. $30.00 BRONZE BUSTS CLEARANCE, $15.00 $15.00 BRONZE BUSTS CLEARANCE, $ 7.50 Busts of the great musicians, authors, poets and artists of the world Mozart. Shakespeare, Longfellow. Goethe, Schiller, Beethoven and a host of others perfect in workmanship and exquisite in design. $50.00 BRONZE GROUP CLEARANCE, $25.00 "Departing From the Fields" Group of man and two yoked oxen. COMPANION PIECES $12.00 "The Idler," $6.00 $ 8.00 "Industry," $4.00 Bronze Electroliers $25.00 FISHER WOMAN IN BRONZE, with two-leafed branch lights, beautifully shaded globes, $12.50. $16.50 FLOWER GIRL IN FRENCH BRONZE, two branch lights. $8.50. $10.00 GRACEFUL FIGURE IN BRONZE, with one light arm. suitable tor desk use or dressing table. $5,00. Sixth Floor. Linens Can Go No Lower PATTERN TABLE CLOTHS GREAT REDUCTIONS With and Without Napkins to Match Irish and Scotch linens, in beautiful circular patterns, in scroll and floral designs.' Absolutely pure linen of high count, full grass bleached, with border on four sides. Sizes 3x2 yards. 3x2 1-2 yards. 2 1-4x2 1-4 yards. 3 1-2x2 1-2 yards, 2 1 -2x2 1 -2 yards and 4x2 yards. $5.00 Cloths Clearance $3.98 $8.75 Cloths Clearance .$6.79 $8.00 Cloths Clearance $6.49 $6.75 Cloths Clearance $5.39 $5.00 Napkins to match, 22-inch size, the dozen. .$3.98 $6.00 Napkins to match, 24-inch size, the dozen . . $4.69 85c IRISH LINEN TABLE DAMASK, 57c YARD If you can by any means use table linen that is 60 inches wide, be certain to secure some of this, as we do not hesitate to proclaim it the best quality of pure Irish linen table damask ever offered in Port land at this price, which is 1 0 per cent less than the mill can land it for in this country today. In one pattern only, with a double-key border. Manufactured especially for hotels and restaurants. $ 1.00 IRISH LINEN TABLE DAMASK, 69c YARD 70 inches wide, full grass bleached, artistic scroll and floral pat terns, firm heavy weight, high count pure linen. - 60c PATTERN LUNCH CLOTHS, 39c EACH These lunch cloths are of Irish manufacture, every thread being pure linen. It is a heavy, firm damask, in one pattern only, spot with key border. Size 36x36 inches. $1.75 PATTERN LUNCH CLOTHS, $1.29 EACH These come 45x45 inches, extra quality of Irish linen, satin finish, in Fleur de Lis, pansy, tulip and spot designs. Borders on four sides to match. 12 l-2c HUCK TOWELS CLEARANCE, 8c EACH -These towels are half linen and measure 32x 1 8 inches, and made with hemmed ends. They are all white, very soft and pliable and will launder perfectly. 25c HEMSTITCHED HUCK TOWELS, 18c EACH A linen huck towel of fine construction, woven with fast edges and fancy end borders. KMmet. Pure Silk Vests Selling SI. 25 to $1. SO Ea. CLEARANCE 98c Rarely, if ever, are you afford ed the opportunity to purchase the very best of pure silk knitted vests for anything less than a dollar for the very cheapest grades but here and now is the time, for the vests in this sale are of the purest silk, genuine Swiss ribbed, in white only. Made with low neck and sleeveless. Fourth Floor. Men's Pure Silk Shirts Strictly Highest Grades Selling Regularly at $5.00 and $6.00 CLEARANCE $2.95 "LOWEST-IN-THE-CITY PRICES" Beyond doubt this is the largest assorted group of strictly high grade custom finished silk shirts ever shown in this city. Colorings that would suit the most quiet and extreme tastes. Bold and distinctive stripes, wide spacing so much in vogue "space stripes and neat line stripes on white and shaded grounds. These shirts are made of good weight, best quality tub silks, perfect fitting in every way. The price, clearance $2.95, marks the lowest level to which this quality of silk shirts has ever touched. MEN'S $5, $7.50 AND $6 BATHROBES Clearance $3.45 and $4.45 Bath robes in attractive wool mixtures, in various combinations of grays, blues, greens and wine. Each robe has bordered cuffs and skirt and is finished with a heavy silk cord and tassels at the waist. The col lars are softly rolling, which also has cord and tassel. The patterns are all very neat and attractive. $1 AND 75c BATH SLIPPERS 65c Practical bath slippers, in wool effects, to match these blanket robes in both coloring and finish. MEN'S $4 SWEATERS, $2.95 An exceptional offering of men's worsted sweater coats, in V-neck and ruff -neck styles. This is a most popular sweater for camping, golfing and all outdoor wear. In grays and dark reds. They have two pockets and are finished with buttons to match the coat in color. F'irat Kloor. Clearance of Summer Knit Underwear Style, Quality and Savings Are Equal Factors 'LOWEST-IN-THE-CITY PRICES' 35c and 45c White Vests, Clearance. . . 23c 25c and 30c White Vests, Clearance . . . 18c Vests of fine cotton or lisle, light' or medium weights. Round neck, short sleeves, or sleeveless. Also V necks, elbow or long sleeves. Some with French band tops. 50c Lisle Vests, CI earance . :31c Light weight vests of silk lisle, low neck, short or no sleeves. Medium 6r light , weight white cotton vests, fine ribbed, high neck and long sleeves, with ankle, tights to match. 50c, 65c and 75c Knit - Vests of white-ribbed cotton, with low neck and sleeveless and fancy trimmed edge. 85c, $1.00 and $1.25 Union Suits. Clearance . O- Of medium weight white cotton; also imported silk lisle vests, Swiss ribbed, with low neck, and sleeve less. $1.50 and $1.75 q Union Suits pl.3 Garments, each. 43c Vest? of light weight cotton; also silk lisle, white with low neck, sleeve less. Also union suits of light or medium weight white cotton, with long sleeves, ankle length. wiss-ribbed white cotton union suits, with crochet neck and lace trimmed knee. $1 .75 and $2.00 u a o u mon Suits. 85c and $1.00 Union Suits, Clearance. . . . 59c Union -suits of fine-ribbed white cotton, with long sleeves and ankle length. In light or medium weight and silk-trimmed throughout. Light weight Swiss-ribbed lisle union suits, with low neck and sleeve less, knee length, with reinforced thighs. $2.50 Union Suits, (t QQ Clearance tpl.tTO Light, medium lisle union suits, white, genuine Swiss. Made with low neck and sleeveless, with rein forced thighs. Fourth Floor. STERLING DEPOSIT HALF PRICE There is nothing newer, daintier or in more perfect taste than this gleam ing sterling silver deposit ware, which is being 'offered at the lowest clear ance prices just one-half the original selling price for every piece. 98c Candlesticks, each .49c $1.25 Sugar and Creamers at 63c $2.00 Sugar and Creamers, $1.00 $3.00 Sugar and Creamers, $1.50 $2.00 Marmalade Jars, ea., $1.00 $2.50 Comports, each. . . .$1.25 75c Lemon Plates, each. . . .38c $2.00 Sardine Holders, ea.. $1.00 $ 1 .00 Butter Tubs, each .... 50c $1.25 Bon Bon Dishes, ea.. 63c $3.75 Water Pitchers, ea.. $1.87 $7 Water Tumblers, doz... $3.50 $9 Sherbet Glasses, dozen. $4.50 75 c Individual Nut Dishes at 38c 50c Individual Nut Dishes at 25c $1 Oil or Vinegar Cruets at SOc Flrat Floor. Silks of Quality and Style Were Never So Low in Price Clearance Cuts Produce Price Consternation Silks that are correct Silks of the hour brimming over with style and snap Silks that depict next Fall Fashions Silks of even? fad and fancy Are here at remarkable Clearance price reductions. ' $2.50 AND $3.00 SILK EPONGE, $1.95 Our entire stock of the new silk eponge is included in this lot. A most fashionable and beautiful silk that is used extensively for one and two piece suits and coats. $2.25 SATIN CHARMEUSE CLEARANCE, $1.89 This beautiful silk fabric is 42 inches wide and is shown in a wide range of colors, including black, cream and white. A silk fabric which is the most fashionable for evening wear, as well as for afternoon and theater gowns and wraps. $1.25 AND $1.50 MARQUISETTE CLEARANCE, 95c YD. Plain and striped silk marquisette, in many colors. 42 inches wide and is beautifully soft and lovely, adapting itself readily to the prevailing mode. $4 TO $10 NOVELTY SILKS, HALF PRICE All our imported novelty silks suitable for coats and evening dresses will be found in this lot. Every color, and numerous effective weaves are shown. $3.50 CREPE DE CHINES CLEARANCE, $1.75 All Dresden crepe de chine and Dresden Grenadines, as well as Dresden 4 marquisettes, are now half price. In beautiful color combinations and exquisite floral and semi-conventional designs. $3.50 BROCHE SILKS CLEARANCE, $2.50 All 42-inch broche crepe and broche charmeuse, in a wide range of colorings and patterns. ' For suits, coats and dresses. $2.00 BROCADE CREPE CLEARANCE, $1.25 42-inch wide brocade crepe in white, ecru, brass and leather colors.' Nothing more beautiful for afternoon and theater .costumes, and also used for the long, tight-sleeved, collarless waists, now so extensively worn. $1.50 AND $1.75 POMPADOUR SILKS, 98c New Dresden, pompadour and Dolly Varden effects for dresses, linings and petticoats. 26 to 36 inches wide. . $1.50 TAFFETA SILKS CLEARANCE, 89c YARD Yard-wide chiffon taffeta silks. Sublime and Gros de Londre silks for dresses, petticoats and two-piece costumes. $1.00 CHENEY FOULARDS CLEARANCE, 6Sc We Throw Our Hat in the Ring on Oriental Rugs and proclaim boldly to Oriental rug collectors that the clearance prices we name on these Oriental rugs are as low as these rugs can be purchased in Constantinople. We are positive in our assertion, for these rugs were im ported by us when the market, disturbed by the Balkan war, was unsettled and prices were at the lowest point. Why, then, such low retail prices? Simply because we are overstocked have more rugs than we should , have at this season of the year. New rugs are due early in October, and the present stock must be disposed of, so this sale resolves itself into an exchange of merchandise for cash. Simply that and nothing more. $27.50 Oriental Rugs, Clearance $15.00 This lot comprises 56 selected Mossoul rugs, averaging 4.6x3.4 in size. They are exquisite in design and color and firm in weave. A great variety of patterns. $57.50-$72.50 Oriental Rugs, Clearance $38.50 - There are about 50 handsome Kazaks, Korambads and Afghans in this' lot. averaging about 7.9x4.8 in size. These are all most beautiful in de sign and coloring. Fifth Floor. All Carpet-Size Oriental Rugs at July Clearance Sale Pfices )ur entire stock of Cheney showerproof foulards of the best quality is included in this sale a quality that sells at $1.25 in most stores, but our price is always $1 a yard. For this clearance sale, the yard, 69c. $1.25 TUB SILKS CLEARANCE, 89c YARD New tub silks for women's and men's shirts and smart one-piece dresses, which are worn this season for outing purposes. The largest and bcsl-q assortment. THOUSANDS OF YARDS OF REMNANTS, HALF PRICE Remnants and short lengths of plain and fancy silks, such as charmeuse, crepe meteors and fancy silks of many kinds. In wicfyhs from 23 inches to 44 inches and from one to five-yard lengths. Second Floor. 25c-65c Shears and Scissors Clearance 15c r 2000 pairs of shears and scissors, some our regular lines in odd sizes, other samples sent from Europe and the best Ameri can manufacturers. There are shears in all sizes, for all pur poses, from 2 1-2 inches to 8 inches, lace scissors, nail scissors, embroidery scissors, round pointed scissors, pocket scissors, in fact, all kinds in use. Every pair of good quality. ..,, 15c Straw Table Mats, Clearance 8c Set A ;se mats are made of the finest quality of white straw, in different These shapes. Six mats of different size in set 10c Playing Cards, Clearance 5c Deck jl Made Dy ine American BanK-iote Company and guaranteed perfect in everv wav. Made with round corners nd large index. Basement jj