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About The Sunday Oregonian. (Portland, Ore.) 1881-current | View Entire Issue (July 22, 1917)
SECTION FOUR, ' Pages 1 to 12 Dramatic, Photoplays and Automobiles VOL,. XXXVI. PORTLAND, OREGON, SUNDAY MORNING, JULY 22, 1917. NO. 29. COMPARATIVE PRICES ARE MISLEADING AND OFTEN UNTRUE NOTICE THAT WE DO NOT USE THEM o 9 I Pre-inventory special! SILK 'KERCHIEFS, 12c They're of silk, in pastel colors! Tiny imperfections are the reasons for this low price ! Main floor Lipman, Wolfe & Co. Girls' dresses Stamped, ready for embroidering Clever little dresses of fine nainsooks, repps and honeycomb weaves, at 59c, 69c and 79c. Fifth floor Lipman, Wolfe & Co. Sale imported Union huck towels at 25c They're of finest cotton and linen yarns that were made in Europe. Sizes 1 8x36 inches. We couldn't buy them abroad today at any price. Second floor Lipman, W olfe & Co. Pullman slippers Specially priced, $1.25 Morocco and vici kid slippers, in black and colors. Styles for both men and women. All sizes. First floor Lipman, Wolfe Sr Co. i I a I MercKandise.ofcMerit.Only i a i i CM W TV V TT V YIP TT Every department offers sensational values in this semi-annual ll T V PTT rv TTv TI T W k if All short lines all broken lots and all lines of merchandise which cannot be replaced, again next season have had their prices reduced to such an extent that economical shoppers will find ijfc wise to buy and buy and buy ! Scores of not-advertised specials will be out on tables and counters throughout the store! See the windovs! Pre-inventory clearance of HATS at 'way, 'way less than half! Street and sports hats, $1.50 We didn't count their regular prices when we marked these satin, ribbon and straw hats just $1.50. There are 75 of them, and such smart styles that you're sure of finding your hat among the 75. Trimmed hats, $3.95 The large, garden-party variety of hat that nearly every woman looks her best in! Leghorns, Hinska straw and plain straw, with ribbons and silk combined. There are only 20 of these each one a beauty! Untrimmed hats, 95c Marked to sell quickly! Other model shapes marked one half off. Coventry sailors, $1.95 Here's a sale of rough straw Coventry sailors that's too good to miss. Third floor Lipman, Wolfe 6r Co. 2000 yds. novelty voiles O Q 1 priced for Pre-inventory J CVQ ieldom before have we seen such lovely weaves selling for so very little! The season's very best weaves are all here, in whites and tinted grounds, with figures and stripes and checks in a veritable rainbow of colorings. They're all 38 and 40 inches wide! Imported skirtings, 79c The season's newest skirt ings; pique and gabardine grounds, with neat plain and combination stripes; 36 and 40-inch widths. Specially priced for pre-inventory sale. Colored voiles, 29c A hundred patterns from which to select yours; ranging through light pinks and blues to navies. Specially priced for pre-inventory sale. White weaves at 15c A wonder assortment of novelty white weaves, striped voiles, seed effects and swiss patterns. Snow white; 36 and 40 inches wide. Quan tities are limited. White waistings, 48c All white, finely woven, fancy voiles, in 36 and 40 inch widths. A very choice selection of woven-in designs. They're excellent values at 48c. Silk-mixed crepe de chines, 59c Soft, shimmery weaves that look like all-silk and will wear much better. They're all full 36 inches wide; "most every tone of the rainbow is included. Pre-inventory price, 59c. Linen crash, 25c a yard! A pre-inventory sale that no economically inclined housewife will overlook! All linen crash, 1 8 inches wide ; Beach cloth at 35c The kind of weave that will wear splendidly for kiddies' dresses and for grown-ups outing skirts. blue and red bordered. Second floor Lipman, Wolfe & Co. Pre-inventory sale of Boys' WASH SUITS $1.19 Cool, cleverly fashioned suits for the little fellows of 3 to 8 years! Scores of styles, among them the popular middy, Billy Boy and Junior Norfolk models that boys like so well. The fabric range includes khaki, galatea, percales and Devonshire cloth. Sizes 3 to 8 years. They'll not wait long for buyers at this very low price. Special! Rah-rah hats to sell for 39c! Fourth floor Lipman, Wolfe & Co. Pre-inventory sale of Rich LACES 89c yd. These laces will figure conspicuously in dance, dinner and afternoon frocks and blouses. They're all imported, both silk and cotton weaves, in net top, shadow and princess designs. Of course, they have been much underpriced for this pre-inventory sale. Pre-inventory sale of Embroidery FLOUNCINGS 39c Full 27 and 45-inch flouncings of. voile and' organdie that will make delightful dresses. Some scalloped edges and some straight-edge designs; all as lovely as can be. Main floor Lipman, Wolfe & Co. Hundreds of women watch for this: great Pre-inventory clearance SUITS at $15-00 Most of them are HALF PRICE and less! We're ready now to clear our stocks of all Summer garments! We call them "Summer gar ments" -but they are garments you can wear well into the Winter. We've set such a ridiculously low priae on these suits that they will all go flying out in spite of the extremely warm weather Included are suits of wool poplins, gabardines, serges and silk pongees hardly two in the whole lot alike ! -Nome sent C. O. D. or on approval See the window display ! With prices lowered more than half CAPES 20 into this sale at $1 5 Some of these capes are now marked but a third of what they were! Included in the range of fabrics are jerseys,, gabardines. Summer Bolivias. wool velours and fine serges, in navy, gold, apple green, rose and coral ! " They'll cause a mighty stir at $15.00. None sent C. O. D. or on approval. See the window I A sensational pre-inventory clean-up Gabardine and velour COATS at $15.00 When such coats as these can be bought for as little as $15.00 women will come buying them, even though the weather goes dancing up around the 1 00-degree mark! Tlie coats are of wool velours, gabardines, serges and wool Jerseys, in tan, tose, black. Copenhagen, navy. aDDl- ereen. gold, reseda and emerald! Just 60 of them to go at $15.00. None sent C. O. D. or on ap- Droval! See the window! I nira jioor iipman, w oije cr lo. There'll be a mad rush for these Crepe de chine BLOUSES at $ 1 .95 Yes, a dollar and ninety-five cents is right, even though it docs sound next to impossible! Scores upon s-sores of pretty crepe de chine blouses have been taken from our regular stocks and reduced to $1.95 to effect a. clearance before stock-taking time! The color range includes white, flesh, maize, peach and gold! None sent C. O. D. or on approval. See the window! Third floor Lipman, Wolfe & Co. A sale of silk boot stockings that are, slightly imperfect 49 c pair ."We secured them to sell for so very little because the factory experts cl.tss them as imperfect, which, in most cases, means there's only a pin prick or an oil spot that will riot affect the wearing qualities in the least. They're in black and all popular shades. Note that size ranges are broken. Main floor Lipman, Wolfe Sr Co. The prize-winners in our sewing contest Miss Z. Fritsch . Mrs. K. White Mrs. H. Morrison Mrs. L. A. Buckworth Miss M. Kaster Mrs. J. Syobloom Pre-inventory clearance sale French underwear at half and less than half Exquisitely hand-embroidered garments, the kind that every woman thoroughly delights in wearing. They're all of finest nainsooks, beautifully embroidered; many of them are hand finished, too. Combinations Princess and Waist-line styles; sizes 36, 38 and 40, at $1.50 to $5.00. Drawers in envelope and open-leg style $1.00 to $2.50. Corset covers Many styles; now 50c to $5.00. Princess slips Now $2, $2.50, $5 and $10. Petticoats Beautifully ruffled, $2.00 to $10.00. Odds and ends princess slips, of Seco silk, crepe de chine and longcloth, norv priced 75c to $5.00. Fourth floor Lipman, W olfe & Co. Pre-inventory sale "as is" Imported Art Ware ' This sale would cause a furore in ordinary times. Today, with absolutely no importations of art ware, it should cause a buying carnival such as our art store has never before seen. icores of beautiful pieces have become slightly damaged; the "hurts" are so tiny that in many cases you'll never find them! Included are Florentine marble Dresden figures, Teplitz pot tery, imported decorated bisques, Venetian glass, Bohemian glass. Amphora pottery, art basketware. Every piece is 'way undcrprice; many of them are now but a third or a fourth of their former prices. Sixth floor Lipman, W olfe & Co. Pre-inventory sale of JUNIOR APPAREL at half and close to half Clearance of COATS, $9.95 They're coats that juniors and small women can wear now and late into the Fall. They have the newest belts, collars, pockets and all the other insignia of smartness; navy blue, gold, tan, gray and green. Half price for all other coats Every other junior coat will be marked half! Such materials as serges, checks, velours, etc., at prices from $6.25 to $15.00. Every junior suit reduced Girls will fall in love with these shoe-top suits, designed especially for them.. And the prices are so low that you could scarcely buy the materials they're made of for so little! Priced $7.95 to $15.00. Separate skirts at 'way low prices Junior girls look the smartest m these trim and striking sepa rate skirts. There are serges, flannels, plaids and fancy stripes, in prices ranging from $3.95 to $8.95. Silk frocks at just one-third less You can wear and wear a silk frock of this kind, anywhere and everywhere! They're so pretty that you're bound to like them, too; and there are also some wool jerseys in the sale that will be snapped up right quickly! Priced $12.95, $14.95, $16.95 to $23.95. Fourth floor Lipman, Wolfe & Co. Corset comfort is exemplified in these Sports Corsets at $2 In the first place they're very lightly 1 boned; in the second they're of fine coutil, combined with equally fine elastic, so they're cool as can be. They're cut very low; in fact, come just to the waist line. Two models one plain black, the other ' laces in the back. Sizes 20 to 30. Fourth floor Lipman, W olfe & Co. t0ymPORTLAND AGENCY FOR THE FAMOUS INNOVATION Tpr,vt'c., M M, Ll i I I o I t i i i 8 i V i i I o