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About The Sunday Oregonian. (Portland, Ore.) 1881-current | View Entire Issue (Aug. 5, 1917)
SECTION FOUR, Pages 1 to 12 Dramatic, Photoplays and Automobiles Vol. xxxvi. PORTLAND, OREGON. SUNDAY MORNING, AUGUST 5, 1917. NO. 31. KO Comparative prices are misleading and often untrue Note that we do not use them! Every woman should join MADAME RICH ET'S CLASS 1 In practical dressmaking The course of ten lessons begins Sep tember 4 $1.00 pays for entire course! The" preliminary lecture, Saturday, Sep tember 1, 3. P. M. Dr. Dallas has inaugurated a SPECIAL OPTICAL SERVICE For enlisted men! Special prices on all glasses (except Kryptoks), expert examination without charge and free adjustment of glasses, no matter when they were purchased. Let us develop and PRINT THE KODAK PICTURES You take today Our experts have a knack of doing it just right. You'll notice the difference the minute you compare our work with the ordinary kind. Send views of our great "HIGHWAY" To all of your friends in the East - We have some really wonderful col ored views of the Highway at 25c, and then there are larger ones, hand colored, at $1.00 and more. KercKandisec2V V I i 1 e I Coats at One of Monday's best news items is this one about $15 for Heaps and heaps of hand-embroidered PHILIPPINE UNDERWEAR 'Way down-priced! We're lucky to have secured these exquisite hand-made and em broidered things at all and more than lucky to be able to sell them at prices like these I There'll 'be plenty of exclaiming over them when the store opens Monday. Over their loveliness their indescribable daintiness and their lowness of price.- Just see: Chemise, exquisitely embroidered, $2.49 up to $3.39. Envelope chemise, all hand made, $2.95 up to $5.45. Night gowns, in charming fashions, $2.98 up to $12.95. Petticoats, hand scalloped and embroidered, $3.95 up to $13.50. '.' Fourth floor Lipman, Wolfe & Co. A sale of MODART FRONT-LACE CORSETS at $7.95 They're of silk batiste and brocades each one a real beauty I Nearly every size, and ever so many different styles represented so no doubt you'll find the very corset you've been wishing for at 'way, 'way belov usual. Some at half! Fourth Floor Lipman, Wolfe & Co. THE SENSATIONAL IS NOT PERMITTED TO CREEP INTO OUR ANNOUNCEMENTS OR MERCHANDISING THE August piano clearance OF OUR NEW SEVENTH-FLOOR PIANO DEPARTMENT IS AN EXAMPLE OF THE STRAIGHTFORWARD POLICY OF THIS STORE Note that we do Comparative prices are misleading and often untrue. not use them. A comprehensive display of fully Four hundred instruments At exceptionally Attractive Clearance prices substantiates the importance ' of this sale and the broadness of this new department. - You choose . from reputable makes of PIANOS,' BABY GRANDS AND PLAYER PIANOS and have the additional advan tages of unusual prices and very convenient terms of payment. As low as $148 and at $1S5, $223 and up are new pianos. Used pianos as low as $80. New player pianos $387 and up We welcome inquiries regarding our liberal arrangement of giving FREE MUSIC LESSONS Seventh floor Lipman, Wolfe & Co. Fall and right now ! It's good news, mostly because the coats are the very coats you and other women want right now, and, too, because they are Very much under priced some of them are less than half price! There are light-weight Bolivias, novelty wool velours and gabardines, in rose, emerald, gold, new blue, tan, apple, honey, reseda, deep rose and navy. Sample SKIRTS at $8.75 If only it were possible to have two things in the same space at the same time, these sample skirts would be in the main headline, too, for they're quite as extraordinary as the coats. There are skirts of silk, of jersey, of serge and of novelty skirtings; all of them about HALF PRICE at $8.75. Third floor Lipman, W olfe & Co. Come, see what wonderful SILKS and SATINS We have in our window at $1.59 a yard They're just off the fast express that brought them from New York direct to us and you I If you can't see the window display, just re member that you have our word for it that they're values and patterns you won't see any where else! They're stripes and plaids and all 36 inches wide. - Second Floor, Lipman, Wolfe & Co. Boxes and boxes of new VELOUR HATS $4.00 to $6.50 They re being sold almost as fast as we can unpack them ! In fact', it won't be long, at the present rate, before all the hats one sees are velours. All the charming colors in fashon's range are represented, and a variety of shapes, too. Third floor Lipman. Wolfe & Co. Trim, smart and new AUTO HATS $2.75 to $5 More chic and "sportier" than any hats that have yet put in an appearance, and so cleverly adjustable that they'll be "snapped up" in a minute. Some with veil attached. Afain floor Lipman, Wolfe & Co. A sale of "UJite-us" flashlights "Baby" two-cell flash, 59c "Bulldog" two-cell flash, 65c Big auto-reflector flash, 98c There are just 650 of them, and we'll be mightily surprised to see any of them left by night. No phone or C. O. D. orders. Sixth floor Lipman, Wolfe & Co. A great fortress of ELS? TOW -And we predict its surrender and the capture of thou sands of towels by the buyers who will march forward Monday morning at 9 o'clock sharp! Among the first to be taken will be these: Big bath towels at 25c They're heavy as can be, and they're made with neatly hemmed ends! Many will take a dozen at $2.70. And there will be no end of skirmishing for the double, twisted-thread bath towels at 39c, or $4.25 dozen. 300 doz. bath towels 45c Wonderful towels that are most as big as blankets, and they're finished with red or blue borders; some of them are all white! They're to be 45c each, or $4.75 dozen! Huck towels by the thousands At 20c are big, heavy, double-thread towels, with' hemmed ends. The dozen price is $2.00. At 25c (or $2.75 dozen) are 1 8x3 6-ihch "union linen huck towels. Wonders! At 39c (or $4.25 dozen) are huck towels imported from Bonnie Scotland, and they're worthy of all the effort that it took to get them away from the thrifty Scotchman and around and in between U-boats. At 50c are 300 dozen huck towels that are 'most too "nice" to be used as towels. You won't be able to resist buying a few of them at least! - , "Second floor- Lipman, Wolfe 6r Co. $20,000 worth of LINENS to sell for very much less! . It was our good fortune that all our big linen orders were accepted before the prices went soaring skyward It is now. your good fortune for the linens are here and we've priced them just as though the market was in the same condition as when we bought Those who are on the "inside" will tell you that these sale prices are in many cases less than today's wholesale costs! See the window display today and see the big showing in the Second Floor Department on Monday! t Irish linen pattern cloths Splendidly heavy cloths in the most exquisite patterns all of them in that dazzling snow white 'bleach that only the Irish linen makers know the "how" of The 2-yard cloths are $4.29 . The 2x2Y2-yard cloths $5.39 The 2x3-yard cloths $6.49 22-inch napkins to match, dozen. . .$5.49 Irish damask 2 yards wide $1.00 It's heavy heavier than you thought any but a pure linen dam ask could be! And then, besides its weight, it has unusual beauty and exceptional wearing qualities to commend it to you! Breakfast or luncheon napkins $2.25 Yes ! we mean $2.25 ' a dozen ! It reads almost like an impossibility, but nevertheless it's true! And listen to this they're I 7x1 7 inches, and more they are of a splendid quality of linen ! Second floor Lipman, Wolfe & Co. Just 35 imported grass Chairs and rockers $6.95 We've marked these big, roomy, comfortable chairs 'most unbelieva bly low to insure quick clearance. Best come early to get the one, or two or more, that you want. Fifth floor Lipman, Wolfe & Co. Our New York of f ice has just expressed to us new - COATINGS! Heralding the oncoming Fall, comes new Bolivia cloth in deep, rich shades. And. of course, they're being shown first at Lipman, Wolfe & Co.'s $6.50. New mixed coatings in much-to-be-desired patterns r come 56 inches wide, and are priced $2.50 to $4.00. Plaid skirtings, in patterns and colorings that you won't find anywhere else in the city, are priced $3.50. Though it seems a far cry to" plush coat ing, yards and yards of it are being sold for stoles, scarfs and shoulder capes for imme diate wear $4.50 to $6.50. Second floor Lipman, Wolfe & Co. A sale of room-size tapestry- BRUSSELS RUGS $19.85 Agents for the famous INNOVATION Grandmothers and great-grandmothers knew how splen didly brussels carpets wore, and up-to-date folk know in what attractive, artistic patterns they come. These 9x12 feet rugs are Seamless, of course, and there is a wide range of colorings and patterns in the lot. Fifth floor Lipman, Wolfe & Co. Just in! Brand new CHINTZES at 60c yard CRETONNES at 39cjyard Three thousand yards,of them, in designs that will brighten and give tone to scores and scores of Portland homes before many days have passed. There are light and dark tones, as you choose, and, of course, there are patterns galore. - Fifth floor Lipman, Wolfe & Co. TRUNKS See them in the g"- p -'' WHITE BOOTS at prices that would make you think shoe materials were . costing less and less, instead of more and more every day! It's a joy to be able to buy extra pairs of white boots at such sensational prices at this season, when white is it the tip-top of favor. These are the smartest models in White canvas boots $3.90 and $4.90 White kid and nubuck boots. .$5.90 to $7.90 White kid and buckskin boots $8.90 Second floor Lipman, Wolfe & Co. 3
