EDITORIAL
and SOCIETY
SECTION THREE
Pages 1 to 12
VOL. XXXV.
PORTLAND, OREGON, SUNDAY MORNING. AUGUST 13. 1916.
NO. 33.
Exclusive Portland Agents for Gossard Front Lace Corsets, Royal Worcester Corsets, 0. W. K.Special Corsets, Ladies' Home Journal Patterns, Richardson Linens and Carter Underwear.
Delicious Ice Cream and All Kinds of Fancy Soft Drinks Served at Our Basement Fountain. Prepared Foods of All Kinds at Our Delicatessen and Bakery Department, Fourth Floor.
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New 5 to 7 -In. Hairbo w Ribbons
59c Qualities Special at 25c
A special purchase of rich, lustrous Ribbons in plain taffetas, plaids, checks,
brocades, stripes and flowered effects, 5 to 7 inches wide; also 200 pieces
of 6-inch plain taffeta moire Ribbon in every wanted shade, includ- O CTg
ing black and white. Regular 40c to 59c qualities, special at only a -
Olds, Wortman & King
The Pioneer Store Established 1851
Reliable Merchandise
Reliable Methods
New 34 to 36-In. Allover Laces
$1.00, $1.50 Grades Now 59c
A big assortment of high-grade Shadow Allover Laces, 34 to 36 inches wide,
in white, cream and ecru. A large variety of patterns to select from, ffQ
suitable for waists and trimmings, regular $1.00 to $1.50 values, vd.C
WE GIVE S. & H. GREEN TRADING STAMPS WITH ALL PURCHASES.
ffi 21 Week of Our 65 Anniversary Sales
1916
New Bargains Will Be Brought Out in All Departments This Will Be a Great Week for Shoppers
The whole store is being ransacked for Remnants and odd lines of merchandise to be
closed out regardless of former selling price. Only a few are here mentioned.
I Enthusiasm is running high on account of last week's sales. This will without doubt
I be the biggest selling week we have ever had in August. The Great Bargains will do it.
Sport Coats at $10
Values Up to $18.50
Garment Salon, Second Floor Although we say $10.00
for this coat, we are quite sure you will agree that it
was a good value at $18.50. These Jersey coats are
all the rage. The most exacting dressers are wearing
them why not you, when the price has been brought
down so low? They are loose-fitting, belted styles in
the popular hip length, some are double-breasted, some
i single. Styled with deep, round collars, fancy J " f
cuffs and pockets; worth $18.50; now special at V -- v
Sport Coats $6.95
Department, Second Floor A sale of women's and
misses' Sport Coats of golfine, duvetyn and wool mix
tures. Very smart styles for beach, outing and street
wear; some have shirred waist lines, oth- Q J
ers sashes or belts, roll collars, pockets. P'LJCiJ
Sale of Women's Waists $1.29
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A Very Exceptional Offer
Bargain Circle, First Floor Women's Lingerie Waists in a good assortment
of styles, in plain, checked or stripi lawns, striped and checked marquisettes;
also white organdie, trimmed with inserts of lace and embroidery; others are
plain tailored, some ruffle effects with roll or sailor collars, j Tf QQ
long or short sleeves. Sizes up to 48 are included in the lot. V X W
Midsummer Millinery Greatly Reduced
' $12.50 Hats Now $4.95
Millinery Salons, Second Floor A great cleanup of midsummer Hats in felt
and - Leghorn combinations, in all the newest shapes; large CSZ Q CZ
droop brims and small roll-brim sailors; stock values to $12.50 pf-it O
$2.50 to $7.50 Hat Shapes Now $1.00
Here's the chance of a lifetime to secure a good Hat at a very low price.
These untrimmed straw shapes come in many different models (pi ff
and colors; sell regular at $2.50 to $7.50; special for clean-up K J-JJ
One Thousand Women's Dresses
At Most Drastic Reductions
No effort will be spared to make
The assortment is too varied and
Only a few are described in this ad
Dresses $12.98
In this special lot of dresses we are fea
turing many distinctive new styles, com
bining many original conceptions in a
splendid array of dainty fabrics and
trimmings altogether in keeping with the
style trend of today. No woman who has
an eye to quality will question the gen
uineness of this offer. jj f O GC
Many to choose from J. W O
Dresses At $9.95
You'll really wonder how we can afford
to sell these Dresses at this low price.
We can't afford it it's a matter of ne
cessity in order to carry out our policy
of cleaning up our stocjc each season.
There are crashes, voiles and combina
tion materials in th;s lot. (PQ Q J
For quick clean-up at only
this the most eventful sale of Dresses we have ever held,
extensive tj make mention of all the styles and prices.
You must come to the store to fully appreciate them.
Dresses At $7.48
When women go shopping for bargains
they instinctively come to this store.
Here's a lot of dresses of voile' material
in figured, striped and plain colors, also
linens in plain colors styled right up to
the minute, with draped flounces and
pleated skirts. They are well made,
too, and prices are cut for JJ ij j O
this sale to the low figure V ttO
Dresses At $4.48
We can't pass this lot must tell you
about it and ask you to come and see the
rest. Dainty, sheer Voiles, Linens and
other tub fabrics, in plain colors, stripes
and figures, pleated or draped skirts, all
grouped in one lot to close
out at low price of only
Women's Bathing Suits
Special $3.50
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$4.48
New Arrivals in Women's Suits and Coats
The First Shipment of Fall Garments Is Ready for Inspection
Those new Suits and Coats we promised t) show you early are here and are quite up to
our expectations. Our garment buyer, who is now in the market, informs us that the styles
are authentically correct for the coming Fall and Winter. If you are contemplating a trip and
want a new suit, or if you need a coat for your vacation, you can buy now with full confi
dence that the styles will be correct for winter. New Fall goods arriving in all departments.
All Portland is swimming it's the
most healthful and invigorating of all
sports. For this week we offer an extra
special value in an all-wool Jersey-fitting
suit with different colored stripes, open
on the sides, has V -shape neck and rap
sleeves. All shades and in CJ Cf
all sizes up to 48; priced V"''
$5.00 Bathing Suits $3.95
Department Second Floor Women's Mo
hair Bathing Suits in black and navy,
trimmed with striped collars and cuffs;
exceptionally good for the j? O Q gT
beach. $5 values, special P - a-
$10. 00 Bathing Suits $5. 0 0
Department, Second Floor Odd lines of
Women's Bathing Suits, which have been
sold down to one or two of T f f
a kind; styles worth to $10 pJJJ
Bathing Suits, Caps, Shoes, Wings, Etc.
Department, Second Floor Our stock of Women's and Children's Bathing
Suits is complete in every detail, from the lowest price to the finest quality.
We also carry in stock all styles of Bathing Shoes, Caps, Water Wings, etc.
Women's Sweaters $4.98, $6.95, $7.50
Women's Wool Sweat- Women's Fiber Silk Women's Fiber Silk
ers and Angora Sport Sweaters with belt andV Sport Sweaters with
Coats in many desir- new style sport sweat- convertible collar, sash
able colors and two- ers oj fancy striped and patch pockets in
tone effects. With roll wool, with roll collars rose, pink and canary
collars, belted or loose. and sash. . Priced spe- colors. Medium weights
Special S4.0S cial now at SO.!)." now at ST.oO
Center Circle Sale
Laces, Bands and
Trimmings
$1.25 Grades 25c
$6.50Grades$1.98
A positive clean-up at unheard
of prices. Venise Edges and In
sertions in cream and white. 18 to
27-inch Flouncings in cream and
white embroidered in gold, silver
and fancy colors. Crochet Medal
lions, Beaded Ornaments, Butter
flies, Tassels, Black Chantilly
Flouncings, 18 to 27 inches wide,
reduced to sell at following prices:
Values to $1.25 yard, special 2."
Values to $2.00 yard, special 59)
Values to $3.50 yard, special l)Sc
Values to $6.50 yard, special $!.).
Values to $10 yard, special Jp.OS
New Embr'dery Edges
Just received a complete line of
narrow Embroidery Edges in white,
red, black, light and dark blue, for
trimming children's dresses.
Baby
Shoes
Baby
Caps
Baby
Socks
Baby
Dresses
Baby
Coate
Baby
Bands
Baby
Bibs
Men's$2Shirts39c
Men's Store, First Floor A genuine cleanup of white
and colored shirts, with plain or pleated bosoms, good
makes in large sizes only; broken lines, sizes 16,
17, 17V4, 18; regular $1.50 and $2.00 values. OQ
Special to close, three for JjSl.OO, or, each
"BABY WEEK"
MEANS GREAT SAVINGS IN
ALL INFANTS' APPAREL.
Slips for 50c, 69c and 89c
Infants Store. Second Floor A" new showing of In
fants' Slips, domestic made; the materials are fine
nainsook with lace and embroidered yokes or plain
Bishop styles. Special Baby Week, 50, 9o 89.
SHORT DRESSES, made in the plain Bishop or
fancy yoke styles, in sizes 6 months to 2 years. The
materials, sheer nainsook; special 50S 69, 89.
INFANTS' Skirts, long and short styles, made of fine lawn, trimmed
in embroidery and lace. Priced special for Baby Week at 6S) to 85).
ZIMMERLY BANDS, SIZES 1, 2 AND 3 PRICED SPECIAL AT 51
Infants' $3.00 Short Dresses at $1.49
A few slightly soiled hand-made Short Dresses in the yoke style or
fine tucking. Sizes 6 months to 2 years. The regular values to -$3.00
priced special for $1.-19 and values to $4.50 special at only $2.19.
RUBEN SHIRTS, silk and wool. Sizes 1, 3 and 4 only. Well QQ.
made and good values. On sale at the very special price of only
Infants' Coats at Third Less
Scott tissue Dydies, made of soft absorb
ent paper, package 10. Cashmere Coats
Short and long, well made and hand em
broidered; a good assortment at & off.
Novelties at Factory Prices
Infants' novelty Comb and Brush Sets of
two and four pieces, separate soap and pow
der boxes, record books, separate combs and
talcum shakes, to be closed out below cost.
Take Our AdviceBuy Your Linens Now
No other store is prepared to sell you good Linens at such reasonable prices. We are exclusive agents
for Richardson Sons & Owden, the world's greatest manufacturers of Linens. And they have taken
good care of us. We have the largest stock of Linens on the Coast. Buy now before stock is depleted.
$1 0 Tiihlfi Plr.fVic QQo Sheets, Pillow Cases, Sheetings. Towels
65c Table Damask 48c
Main Floor 900 of these
splendid Table Cloths. Full
bleached, good, heavy quality
mercerized damask. Hemmed
readv for use; regu-JCJ
lar $1.50 Cloths forOl.
Main Floor Extra good
wearing quality Mercerized
Damask. Full 2 yards wide.
Grade well worth 65c. Priced
special, Anniversary JZ Qj
Sale, at, the yard0
Our $1.25 Table Damask $1.00
- Fine Satin Damask $1.48
Richardson's fine quality
satin damask, full two yards
wide, very choice patterns,
such as will please the most
refined taste, T 1 i O
An all-linen Table Damask,
such as is sold elsewhere in
other makes at $1.50 yard,
But is our regular $1.25 grade
and an excep- p t fC
tional value, at P A.mJJ
special, yard at
Pure Linen .Napkins at $3.75
A limited quantity of all-linen Napkins in the JJ? 7 '
dinner size priced very special at low price of i3
and Bed Spreads at Special Prices
B A T H TOWELS Hun
dreds of dozens bought espe
cially for the Anniversary
Sale. Extra heavy grades
and pure white. Special at
2?. 2.sc. :wc rO0
BED SETS li PRICE:
Broken lines, embroidered
initial sheets; size 81x99, and
hemstitched pillow cases, size
15x38 'i; -$3.75 j " 07
Sets, special at VX0
Heavy Large Sheets fij)
,2x36 Pillow Cases 12H
5x36 Pillow Cases at 15c
$1.50 SPREADS $1.18
Large-size crochet Bed
spreads in choice assortment
of patterns Tf S O
$1.50 grade X J. O
PILLOW TUBING Manu
facturers' short lengths of
best quality, 42-inch width.
Special, the yard, at ISO'
45-inch width, yard at 112
SHEETING -bleached.
of extra good wearing quali
ty; 63 inches wide. t Q
Priced at, the yard--7t
Anniversary Sale Prices on Worthmore Sheets in all sizes.
Anniversary Sale Prices on Flaxons, Longcloths, Nainsooks.
100 dozen Heavy Hemstitched Huck Towels, each at
Wash Goods Remnants at V2
Main Floor Be here bright and early tomorrow and get first
choice of these remnants. Ginghams, voiles, silk mixtures,
sport stripes and white goods in lengths suitable for waists,
dresses, skirts, etc. All are on sale now at HALF PRICE.
EASTMAN
KODAKS
and Supplies, Fourth Floor.
I Sale of Draperies and Curtains
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Regular $2.50 Curtains
At $1.98
In the Drapery Department, Third Floor, we offer a
line of new Marquisette Curtains in white, cream and
Arabian colors, styled like accompanying illustration, suit
able for any room in the house. These cur- fi? t Q C
tains are good $2.50 values; priced the pair P-a-'0
NEW NET CURTAINS, with fancy lace edging; regu
lar $3 values; special $1.18; $4 values, special $2.48 pr.
SAMPLE ENDS of Lace Curtains, 2I and 38 each.
Regular 35c Cretonnes at 19c
A splendid line of patterns to choose from in Cretonnes,
suitable for covering boxes and Summer furniture, for
curtains, pillows, the new style shopping bags, 9 Q-
ftr T?ofrTilar 3fir orfldp. Tiriced sDecial at. vard A
ular 35c grade, priced special at, yard
Cotton Blankets Reduced
$1.50 Full Size Cotton Blankets, special at $1.15
$1.25 Full Size Cotton Blankets, special at 980
$1.10 Full Size Cotton Blankets, special at 890
$1.00 Full Size Cotton Blankets, special at 850
Cr,A IT, ,11 C;a Pnttnn Rlanl-ots cruiol at Klit
WOOL-FINISHED BLANKETS IN PLAIDS, GRAY, BLUE AND PINK AT REDUCED PRICES.J
Grass Furniture at Less
Regular $1.50 Grass Stools, special at 980
Regular $2.00 Grass Stools, special at $1.48
Regular $9.50 Grass Hookers, special at $7.48
Kegular ?.50 lirass KocKers, special at jmj.u?
Regular $7.50 Grass Rockers, special at $6.45
New Trimmings, Laces, Neckwear
NEW TODAY In the Trimming Department we are showing
new Fall novelties in Rose Ornaments, CO0 to $1.75 each, for
hats and evening gowns. Rosebud Trimming 350 to 950 yard.
Military Braids in all the new Fall shades at 100 a yard. A new
variety of Silk Tassels in all colors, 80 to 750 each. New gold
and silver Lace, 750 to $:?.50 yard. Fancy black and white Silk
Braids, 100 to 250 yard. Duplex Silk Braids, 150 and 200 yard.
New Ornaments in black and colors, 150 and 500. New Silk
Drop3, New Frogs, Loops and gold and silver antique Drops, etc.
$2.00 Fancy Silks at Special $1.27
$3.50 FANCY SILKS NOW $1.79
Main Floor Beautiful, rich
Silks for dresses, waists, petti
coats, linings, etc. Fancy striped
and checked taffetas and the
popular Minuette Silks; $1.75
and $2.00 grades, J "f O 9
cial, yd. V
Main Floor Printed Pussy Wil
low Taffetas in beautiful pat
terns and colorings; also Boris
Crepes and Soufle Crepes in va
rious colors.' Standard $2.50
and $3.50 quali- S J f f
ties, yard for only V1 '
priced special
$5.00 JACQUARD MOIRES SPECIAL $2.89
$4.50 MOIRES AND SATINS NOW $2.29
Main Floor Fancy Jacquard
Moires in exquisite designs and
colorings. Suitable for dresses,
coats, waists and skirts. Qual
ity usually selling (jo CQ
at $5; special, yd. pfJS
Main Floor Finest Quality of
Mattelasse Moire and Nocturne
Satins, in assorted colors. These
are from our regular lines, for
merly priced at $4 j O 9Q
to $4.50. Special PwJ
Extraordinary Sale of Prael, Hegele Stock of
ONYX WARE H PRICE
Brown and White Mottled Triple Coated Outside and Inside
on Heavy Steel Base Glossy Finish On Sale in Basement
30c Lipped Sauce Hans. 1 '-J -quart, special. 15o
35c Lipped Sauce Pans. 2 -quart, special. ISr
43c Lipptfd Sauce Pans. 2-quart. special at
75c Lipped Sauce Pans, & -quart, special, ;tSr
$1.0" Lipped Sauce Pans. 8 -quart, special. fS3
40c Milk or Shallow Pans, 4-quart. special. 2ftr
f0c Milk or Shallow Pans. 6-quart. special.
f5c Milk or Shallow Pans. 8-quarl. special. 2Sc
$l.r0 Seamless Water Pails. 12Va-Qt-, special. T ."
ll.uo L'ouble Boilers, 1-quart sixe. special, 50p
M.25 Iouble Boilers. 2 -quart size, special. 3f?
$1.73 Double Pollers, seamless. 2-qt. special, 8Sc
$2. "0 l'ouble Boilers, seamless. 3-qt., special. ! 1
70c Covered Buckets, seamless, 2-qt., sp'l. rii,
$1.00 Covered Buckets, seamless, 4-qt.. sp'l, r4C
$1.0 Covered Buckets, seamless. 6-qt.. sp'l. 4o
40c Wash Basins, llli-inch size, special. SOC
6."c Colanders, seamless. 10-inch. special. Jttc
45c Lipped Preserving Kettles. 2-qt., sal. UMo
75c Lipped Preserving Kettles, f.-qt., sp'l. SSc
80c Lipped Preserving Kettles. 6-qt.. sp'l. 401
$1.05 Covered Kettles, lock hail. 4-qt.. sp'l. ,"ar
$1.25 Covered Kettles, lock bail. 5i-qt-, sp'l
$1.30 Covered Kettles, lock bail. 6S-qt-. sp'l. .
0c Deep Cov. Kettles. Knam. Covers. 3-qt., 45o
$1.05 Deep Cov. Kettles, Knam. covers. 4-qt.. 33?
$1. SO Deep Cov. Kettles. Gnam. covers. -qt.. fi5
$1.10 ColTee Pot. seamless. IH-flt., special. 55
Sl.r.O CofTee Pots, seamless, 4-quart. special. T5f
$1.25 Tea KettLs. 5-quart size, special at f:t
L.-.5c Covered Purlin Sauce Pans. 2-qt.. sp 1. X.s
65c Covered Berlin Sauce Pans. 3-qt.. sp'l. 33c
7 io
S5c
11.05
75c
Covered Berlin Sauce Pans. 4-qt.. sp'l. ;
Covered Berlin Sauce Puns, 5-quart.
Covered Berjin Sauce Pans. 7-qt.. sp'l. ;
Kxtra Deep Pans. Knam. Covers. Sot.. :
90c Kxtra Deep Pans. Knam. Covers. S-qt.. .
$1.05 Kxtra Deep Pans, Knam. Covers, 4-qt., ,
$1.30 Kxtra, Deep Pans. Knam. Covers, 6-qt.. '
$1.55 Kxtra Deep Pans. Knam. Covers. S-qt..
$1.10 Seamless Tea Pots. 1 Vj -quart, special.
$1.25 Seamless Tea Pots. 2-quart. special, i
$1.35 Seamless Tea Pots, 3-quart, special, i
il.oO Seamless Tea Pots. 4-quart. special.
75c Seamed Tea Pots. lU-quart, special. ;
80c Seamed Tea Pots, 2-quart. special.
70c Seamed Coffee Pots, m-quart. special.
$1.00 Dish Pans. deep. 10-quart size, special.,
$1.20 Dish Pans, deep, 14-quart size, special,
$1.35 Dish Pins. deep. 17-quart size, special, i
25c Deep Pudding Pans, 1-quart. special.
27c Deep PiiddinK Pans, lu.quart, special,
35c Deep. Pudding Pans, 3-quart. special.
40c. Deep Puddiny Pans. 4-quart. special.
22c Milk or Shallow Pans, 1-quarl, special,
25c Milk or Shallow Pans, 2-quart, special,
30c Milk or Shallow Pans, 3-quart, special,
$1.00 Cuspidors, 9x6Vl-lnch size, special at
25c Wall Soap Dish, special at
$2.00 Chamber Palls, covered, special at 8
22c Soup 1 .a dies, deep bowls, special at
2oc lver Cake Pans. 9-tnch size, special,
22c Pie Plates. 9-inch size. Fpecial at only
$1.25 Leep Seamless Stock Pots. 10-qu. sp'l.