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THE SUNDAY OREGOXIAN, POKTLAXD, AUGUST 8, 1920
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All Sections of the Downstairs Store Join in This Celebration
and AH Our Patrons Are Cordially Invited to Do Likewise
WE can conceive of no more practical way by which we could
show on this its fourth anniversary our appreciation of the patron
age accorded the Downstairs Store than by inviting everyone and
especially the steady customers of this Lower Price Emporium to
share in a remarkable feast of bargains.
To this end we offer for tomorrow substantial reductions from
our regularly lower-than-elsewhere prices on the following and
other wanted merchandise which we have not room to advertise here.
As always, we give SERVICE as well as values because we do not
believe in doing things by halves but offer our courtesies in full
measure to all our friends and patrons whether of the upstairs or
downstairs store, whether they buy much or buy little, whether
they pay cash or have the merchandise charged.
"Gold Medal" Sample Dresses
E4jt Almost Wholesale Cost
"Gold Medal" garments need no introduction. The Down Stairs Store's House Dress
Section, renowned for the splendid garments it carries and the prices at which it
sells them, counts "Gold Medal dresses among its best. ' Women are enthusiastic about
Gold Medals. The several hundred dresses in this lot, being samples, are the choicest
products of the manufacturer and we offer them to our patrons at about what WE
would 'have to pay for the garments should we buy them today.
Prices Range From $1 to $6.50
Fine ginghams, percales and madras materials of excellent quality. Models for
morning and afternoon wear in the home and for street wear four of the styles illus
trated. All of the garments are exceptionally well made. Being samples, some are
slightly soiled. - Many patterns -and colors. '
MEN'S and BOYS'
Needs for Anniversary -
Boys' Knicker Suits Less
Than Present Wholesale
$8.35
250 wool-mixed suits for boys from 7 to 17 years. Well
made, smartly styled garments that will give SERVICE.
Norfolk coats with slash pockets. Knickers are full 'cut and
lined throughout. Gray and brown mixed cheviots and cassi
meres. Buy now for school wear.
Men's" Dress Shirt Sale
$1.49
Odd lines of men's dress shirts that are astonishingly fine
at the price. Of good madras and percale in broad and
narrow striped patterns, wanted colors. Soft and French
cuff styles. Sizes 14 to 17 in the lot, but broken lines.
Men's Balbriggan
Garments 69
Regular $1.00 grade. Medium
weight. Shirts in short sleeves,
drawers ankle length with rein
forced seat. White. Shirts in
sizes 36 to 44, drawers 32 to 42.
Men's Half Hose
3 for 50
Regularly 25c pair 3 pairs at
the usual price of 2 for Anniver
sary. Of closely woven Maco
yarn in dark and medium striped
designs blue, tan and gray, also
plain black with white feet. Sizes
9 to llYz.
Men's Athletic
Union Suits 9S
Regular $1.69 Kerry Kut Bum
mer union suits of nainsook and
flaxon. "White with self stripes
and checks, deep neck yoke,
broad elastic back band, open on
side. Sizes 36 to 46.
Children's Play
Suits $1
Worth $1.50 a third less for
Anniversary. Sizes 2 to 8 years
in these play suits of good grade
khaki and denim with red trim
ming. All main seams double
stitched. Fine little garments
for immediate wear.
Silks!
Anniversary
Sales
D
omestics!
Our Regularly Lower-Than-Elsewhere Prices Reduced
2500 Yards Silks
Made to sell at $2.50, now at almost
half that price. Fancy printed silks in
beautiful foulard patterns, small dots,
checks and large floral designs. 36
inches wide. Fine materials for dresses,
waists, kimonos, coat linings, etc.
3500 Yards Silks
Save more than a third on some. In
cluded are yard-wide silk mixed poplins
in varied color effects, all silk striped
shirtings, plain yard-wide Jap silks in
light shades. 3500 yards in this group
for Anniversary at 89c yard.
89c
Our Special 95c
Damask 75
56-inch fine mercerized dam
ask in five good floral patterns.
Round Damask
Cloths $1.39
Extra special price for 58x58
round pattern damask cloths.
Satin Damask
Cloths $1.98
$2.75 value.' 72-inch satin
finished damask cloths, hemmed
ready to use, in fine moire ef
fects, pin stripes and checked
borders. . '
Bleached Muslin
Yard 29
Regular 35c grade. 3000 yards
of Forest Pride bleached muslin
in a good heavy quality. 36
inches wide.
Dresser Scarfs
Special 59
Worth $1. Hemstitched dresser
scarfs of fine birdseye Jacquard
cloth, highly mercerized. 46
inch. Standard Gingham
Yard 29
Worth 50c yard. 2000 yards
standard ginghams in pretty
plaids, stripes, checks, etc. 32
inches wide.
White Suiting
Yard 25
1500 yards fine linen finish
white suiting. 36 inches wide.
Almost half price at, yard 25c.
Standard Percales
Yard 29
Regular 40c grade. 2500 yards
good quality standard percales
in light and dark colors includ
ing some plaids. 36 inches wide.
Mill lengths in 2 to 10-yard
lengths.
Galatea Cloth
Yard 39 c
Regular 60c grade. 1800 yards
of Reliance galatea cloth in tan,
navy, cardinal and striped ef
fects.
bolts.
32 inches wide. Full
Luncheon Cloths
Special 49
Mill runs of qualities that
would sell regularly at $1. Good
36x36 luncheon cloths or table
tops with fancy Jacquard bor
ders, striped centers.
Cotton Challis
Yard 29
Regular 35c grade. 3000 yards'
cotton challis in pretty floral
and conventional designs. Ex
ceptional for comfort coverings.
Full yard wide. Mill lengths
2Vs to 10 yards.
Silkoline
Yard 29
Regular 35c grade.
2000
yards silkoline in good desir
able patterns and colorings. 36
inches wide. Mill lengths, 2i
to 10 yards, some in full bolts.
Huck and Crash
Yard 13
Worth 25c yard. 100 pieces.
Good heavy qualities. 17 inches
wide.
Huck Towels
Doz. $1.75
- 200 dozen huck towels. Good
heavy grade. Size 17x32. Reg
ularly sold at 25c and 15c each.
Turkish Bath
Towels 38
Values to 65c each. 75 dozen
heavy Turkish bath towels.
Bleached. Sizes up to 22x45.
Subject to slight imperfections.
Bedding!
Nashua Wool-Nap
Blankets $4.75
Formerly special at $5.98
now more than a dollar saved on
that special price. 200 pairs of
genuine Nashua Wool-Nap dou
ble blankets in plain white with
pink and blue borders. Size
66x80.
Bed Spreads
Special $2.89
Worth $3.49. 600 genuine
Wear - Well honeycomb bed
spreads. Good heavy quality.
Size 78x88.
v Muslin Sheets
Special $2.19
Worth $3. Good sturdy muslin-
sheets. Hemstitched. About
50 dozen. Size 81x99.
Muslin Pillow
Cases 49
Made to sell at 75c and 85c
each. 100 dozen muslin pillow
cases to match sheets. Hem
stitched. Sizes 42x36 and 45x36.
Nashua Cotton
Blankets $1.98
Formerly special at $2.79
pair. 200 pairs Nashua' double
cotton blankets in gray, white
and tan with colored' borders.
Size 54x74.
Silkoline Comforts
Special $3.98
Made to sell at $5.98 pair.
600 fancy art silkoline com
forts, hand knotted. Filled with
good clean cotton. Size 72x90.
Nashua Cotton
Blankets $2.98
Worth $4 pair. Nashua dou
ble cotton blankets in plain
grays and tans with pink and
blue borders. Good weight. Size
64x80.
Feather Pillows
Each $1.49
Worth $2.49 ach. 200 pairs
good feather pillows covered
"with satin finish striped ticking.
Full 3 pounds.. Size 20x27.
Monarch Nonpareil
Blankets $4.75
Worth $6.50 pair. 100 pairs
Monarch Nonpareil double
blankets, heavy wool finish,
whipped edges. Pretty plaids,
blues, tans, pinks and grays.
Size 66x80.
MANY EQUALLY
GOOD
UN ADVERTISED
BARGAINS
Anniversary Sale of Dresses
Delightfully different and
utterly fascinating are these
new dresses of chiffon, plain
and figured georgette, crepe
de chine, tricolette and com
binations of taffeta, georg
ette and tricolette. Many
pretty over -blouse effects,
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draped, accordion pleated, .
be-ruffled and plain skirts,
elastic shirred bottoms,
snug-fitting bodices . . .
folds, tiny pleats, pin tucks,
beads, embroidery, ribbons
their charms are
many. All the most desir
able shades. Sizes 16 to 42.
New Autumn Arrivals Take Part in Anniversary
New Fall Dresses
$10.00
Some should bring half as much again.
Women's and misses' decidedly pretty navy
and black all-wool French serge dresses in
sizes 16 to 44. Straight line, basque and
coat effects, plain and overskirt models.
With round and square necks, narrow gir
dles, braids, buttons, silk embroidery, pin
tucks, narrow hems and distinguished
pockets. Such dresses will impress you as
remarkable at ten dollars!
New Fall Coats
$19.75
A saving of almost a fourth on women's
and misses' new coats in. this Anniversary
Sale. Stylish garments of plush, beaver
plush, polo cloth and kersey. Full ripple
back and belted models with large collars
of kit coney fur or.of the material. Made
with large flap pockets and full cuffs.
Lined and unlined. Sizes 16 to 44 in the
new shades of brown, reindeer, navy, copen,
gray, dark red and black.
SHOE SALE
The Down Stairs Store is rapidly expanding, thanks to the
liberal patronage accorded its better values. It announces
wonderful Anniversary savings for men, women, boys and
girls. We list a few of the specials others just as good are
omitted.
Women's White' Shoes
$1.79, $2.69, $3.95
At $1.79 women's white pumps and oxfords with high and low
Heels. - Sub-standards from a factory that makes high-grade hand
turned white shoes. Sizes 2'i to 8.
At $2.69 women's white canvas one-strap pumps with low heels
also white canvas pumps with Cuban heels. Sizes .2 to 8.
At $3.95 women's Reignskin shoes that would sell for $8 in the
regular" way half price for Anniversary. 9-inch tops, Goodyear welt
leather soles and military heels, some ' with Louis Cuban heels.
Sizes 2Ya to 7.
Boys' $3.50 to $5 Shoes $1.69
Clearaway of a multitude of small lots while quantities last. All
leather shoes, mostly dull calf, button pattern. Boys' sizes 4, 4, 5,
5 and 6. Youths sizes 9, 9 and 10.
Children's $4 to $5 Shoes $2.98
Brown kid, patent colt, dull calf and vici kid pumps and oxfords.
Plain and strap pumps and good-looking oxford styles. Sizes 11 to 2.
Extra Special !
1000 Silk Waists
$2.98
Waists that formerly sold up to $5.98 reduced to half
price in this Anniversary Sale. A big wonderful grouping
of all odd lots, broken assortments and short lines of silk
waists from our regular stocks. Women should buy them
in twos and threes at this sensationally low price.
Crepes de Chine Georgettes
Wash Silks Fancy Taffetas
Embroidered and lace-trimmed models and tailored
blouses. Many have the popular elbow sleeves. Wanted
colors, also black and white. All popular sizes from 36 to
44 included in the sale.
Hosiery, Underwear
More Excellent Values
Girls', Children's Wear
Two Anniversary Values
$1.39
for 4 to 14-year dresses of
chambray, gingham and middy
twills in many good styles. All
of our special .$1.98 to $2.49
grades now still further re
duced for Anniversary.
69c
for regular $1.00 to $1.50 gar
ments. Dresses, play suits,
rompers, creepers. Various good
fabrics. A round-up of broken
lots offered for Anniversary at
this new low price.
. Women's Fiber Silk
Hose 69
Worth $1 pair. Women's fiber
silk hose in white and some gen
uine "Onyx" pure thread silk
hose, mostly in gray. Regular
sizes 8, 9 and 9lss.
Women's Vests
3 for $1
Regularly 50c each now 3 for
$1. Women's vests in regular
and out-sizes with tape tops, lace
trimmed and crochet tops at this
remarkably low price for Anniversary.
Children's Hose
Special 25
Duplicates of these hose would
regularly sell for 40c and 50c pair,
but because of a slight imperfec
tion we offer this fine lot at sav
ings of as much as half. Chil
dren's fine close ribbed and heavy
ribbed hose for boys. Black,
brown and white.
Children's Sox
Pair 25
35c and 50c sub-standards. 3600
pairs of . children's sox in sizes
4 to 9V4. White with colored roll
tops.
Table Oil Cloth
29c
Would sell for 60c yard if
all first quality. 45-inch
table oil cloth in fancy colors
including tans, greens, reds.
50 pieces. Not more than 6
yards to a customer.
Window Shades
73c
Worth a dollar. Not more
than 6 to a customer. 900
full regulation size window
shades in greens and tans.
6-ft. length. Standard roll
ers. While any remain.
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