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
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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.
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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
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