SECTION FOUR,
Pages 1 to 12
Dramatic, Photoplays
and Automobiles
Vol. xxxvi.
PORTLAND, OREGON. SUNDAY MORNING, AUGUST 5, 1917.
NO. 31.
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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.
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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.
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