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Portland's Largest, Foremost Store
Exponents of Quality in Merchandise. Quality: "A grace which no amount of artifice can ever hope to produce." Stedman
A Great Cornucopia of Fashion's
Fruitage is Gathered Here for
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Distribution Among the Patrons of
This Store's 82d Grand
"Friday Economy Sale"
Tomorrow! Rare-Ripe Bargains
THIS HELPFUL STORE has arranged the most vitally important sale to economists it has yet con
ducted this season: A sale so largeso mammoth in proportions that were we to devote the entire pa
per you are reading to it, we could not print mentions of all the remarkable values that go to make it up.
The opportunities for saving in every one of our over forty departments in mis big establishment are such
as to. weld still firmer the friendship existing between this, Portland s most popular store, and its clientele.
The daily crowds' of satisfied purchasers attest the down-to-dateness and fairness of its merchandising
methods. And for tomorrow's selling weJiave brought together the greatest and best stocks ever found
under any Portland . mercantile roof, and priced them beyond the pale of competition. The newest, most
dependable merchandise for less than actual cost of make in many cases for less than others will sell
for in every case. Come in tomorrow and bring along the visiting folks who stopped over from Thanks
giving. The store holds hosts of attractions not mentioned on this page.
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THE PANAMA CANAL CONTEST VOTE
St Mary's School Wins the Model
With the Enormous QJQ 037
High school came second, with. ............... . 881,274
Perk school third, with . 111,146
Harrison school, fourth, with ... 114,360
The grand total of votes cast is 909,16.
Yesterday the votes came pouring like a mighty flood. A small army of counters
was kept busy until 9 p. m. when the above result became known. We desire to ex
tend our sincere thanks to our great public for the interest manifested; our earnest
congratulations are extended the winners and also those who made so gallant a race to
the very end. A large scattering vote was cast for other schools throughout the city.
Two hundred fifty thousand eight hundred and eight-seven votes were cast yesterday.
THE COMPOSITION AWARD
A committee, consisting of Mrs. M. C. Jackson, Ellen G. Barber and L. W. Sitton,
examined the compositions placed m competition for the $25 in cash offered by this
firm for the best four essays handed in, subject "The Panama Canal." The prizes were
awarded as follows:
First, $10 in gold ELMER YOUNG, 242 Clackamas street, Portland High school
Second, $7.50 CLARENCE SPRAGUE, 187 North Twenty-first street. Couch
school
Third ALMA FIGGINS. 249 Cherry street, High school $5 in gold.
Fourth GERALDINE KIRK, St Mary's academy, $2.50.
Thanksgiving congratulations, young friends; may the happiest days of your put b the darkest of
youY future. To those who were unsuccessful in winning casn prises we extend congratulations aiso
for the splendid essays of fared. They were mil worthy of special commendation. We doubt If any city
of Portland s else In the United States could produce so many essays of such real merit as those offered
In this competition by the pupils of our schools. Teachers and pupils alike should feel proud of such a
showing Wl ARE. "
To the ludares. Mesdames Jackson, Sitton and Barber, we extend earnest thanks for their kind as
sistance In the puxxllng task of selecting winners from such a host of real merit. A happy Thanksgiving
to you all, good rolav uLdjn. nuKxa&n at ainu.
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FOURTH FLOOR.
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Quite a Crowd of Little
Mothers Have Visited
Dollville This Week
And not a few dollies went home with their newly
found mothers.
Tou see, dollies will need dressing before they'll
be presentable before company. "Too sweat for any
thine." a number of little girls said the other day about
our 'Little Sweetheart" dolls. These curly hatred
beauties are created by skilled artisans from the models
that coat more far more when made by that clever
Frenchman "JL'MKAUT"' ";''- rU
Three special offerings for tomorrow, selected from
tnese aristocratic Deauues
Our 11.29 bum "Little Sweetheart" Doll...
Our S2.lt else "Little Sweetheart" Doll
Our 12.69 slae "Little Sweetheart" Doll....
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Savings in the Domestic 'Aisle
FIRST, FLOOR.
Most of you have read In the funny papers of the "Handy Man." who Is al
ways ibowhut ud at lust the right time to aid some unfortunate Individual.
Well we've a "handy man" In charge of the domestic section, where DAINTY
wash riRRlfi AMD FLANNELS are sold. He's popped up Mat in time) to
aid Friday buyers to save Christmas money and the more of these you bay"
the more you save.
jfcc FOR MULLS. LAWNS AND ORGANDIES.
$.000 yards of plain Silk Mulls, French Lawns and lacs striped Organdies, In
all colors, regular 40c, eve, 60c and 7 So values; special Economy Sale price,
yard 884
66c FOR FRENCH FLANNELS WORTH 76c
Finest quality Imported printed French Flannels, In beautiful floral affects.
scroll, figures, dots, stripes ana uersian assigns,, every one new ana spien
l id 7 lie value; for Friday Economy Sale, special at, the yard S5
Lace Curtains and Curtain Rods
Economically Priced for Friday Economy Sale
FOURTH FLOOR.
11.17 FOR LACE CURTAINS WORTH 15.50 100 pairs of white Brussels Lao
Curtains, seven handsome patterns from which to select, all this season's
Importations, values 15.50; for Economy Bale, special at, pair 3.97
ONLY so FOR BRASS EXTENSION RODS Brass Extension Curtain Rods,
with hooks, extending from 35 to 50 Inches; for Friday Economy Sale, spe
cial at. each 6
Three different line of undressed Dolls, with bisque heads, kid bodies and
jointed knees. These doois are perfect little "Sleeping Beauties." have curly
look's and are of the blond and brunette types, have ahoea and stockings-
Our 35o sle Doll; special for Friday and Saturday at 33e
Our hue else Dolls; special for Friday and Saturday at . 33
Our lie size Dolls; special for Friday and Saturday at . 48
In Baby-to-Miss Aisle
SECOND FLOOR, f.
No such pretty bablea as Portland babte. and no
uch a baby shop In Portland a this one. And when
bablea grow to misses we care for them. too. Every
ace la beat looked after her. Special Friday
Children Bonnet of white India Kengallne Silk, row
Of fancy hemstitching, cord and ruche trimming, regu
lar price to 35c; special 16
Better quality of children' white silk Bonnets, em
broidered, fine tucked, fancy braid, ruche and ribbon
trimmed, regular price 90c and 11.00, at 4T?
IN ART ANNEX AND UNDERMUSLIN SHOP
SECOND FLOOR SIXTH-STREET ANNEX.
Time to prepare Xmas thing. Here' pretty yarn for lea than usual
and a rare bargain In Woman' Night downs, too. Read
Fletsher'a Oerman Knitting Tarn in all plain or mixed (ray and black color.
regular 26c skein, special at 1M
Or $1.00 pound, at T64
Ladles' cambric Night downs, six different style to select from. Including
aqusre or round slipovers. V-shaped, round or square neck, embroidery, lace,
applique and ribbon trimmed, regular price 11.50; special at 89
y IN THE MEN'S NEW TOGGERY SHOP
FIRST FLOOR SIXTH STREET ANNEX.
Here Is a bargain for our economically Inclined men patrons which they
cannot fail to appreciate
MEN'S li.oo SHIRTS FOR (Te Men's Shirt in both stiff bosom and golf
style. In stripes, dot and fancy effects, both light and dark, the beat 11 oo
shirts in town. Seeing Is believing. Come In and look at them and you Will
be fully convinced of the truth of what w aay: for Prtdajr Economy Sale
only, special at. each 6T
Need a Dainty Pan for Opera or Ball?
HERE B PRETTY FANS AT PLEBEIAN PRICES.
SPANOLED FANS WORTH $2.60 AND 13.00 FOR ... -81.48
A lot of a well Spangled Fans with pressed sticks, painted, very hand soma de
sign, regular 11.50 and $3 oo values; for Economy Sale, special at, ea 91.4a
DAINTY HANDKERCHIEFS AT HALF PRICE FOR ECONOMY'S SAKE.
HANDKERCHIEFS WORTH 50c FOR lie Ladles' embroidered Handkerchief,
with scalloped or hemstitched edges, regular beauties and worth every penny
of a half dollar; for Economy Sal only, special at, each 2S
THE NOTION COUNTER
FIRST FLOOR
Ic THE YARD FOR BLACK BRUSH SKIRT BRAID WORTH Te.
c FOR WHALEBONE CASINO WORTH lie Whalebone Casing. 0-yard piece.
In black, white and color, value lie; special Economy Sale price, the pair. f)d
Ic FOR BACHELORS' BUTTONS WORTH lOo Bachelors' Button 1 dosan
automatic burton in box can be put on or taken off when desired with
very little trouble, value 10c; special at the box 8)
17c FOR NEEDLE BOOKS AND PIN CASES WORTH tie Needle Book and
Pin CSse, containing 111 assorted needles and pina, vara lie; special Econo
my price, each 1T
PICTURES AND PHOTO FRAMES.
lie FOR PHOTO FRAMES WORTH 11.41 Fancy burnt wood Photo Frames
for cabinet alse photos, value 11.41; special at. each 83
lie FOR FRAMED PICTURES WORTH tic Fancy Picture with gilt metal
frame and ha ins, assorted subjects, value tic; special at. each 19?
AN EXTRAORDINARY SALE OP STYLISH
Handsome Coats and
Smart Tailored Waists
FOR WOMEN
STIRRINO PRICE CONCESSIONS FOR FRIDAY PATRONS in the gr
Second Floor Apparel Salon the largest stores devoted solely to the sale of
women's outer apparel west of Chicago's Marshall Field establishment.
Women's $10 and $12.50 Coats $7.85
$15 and $16.50 Values $9.98
But Friday only. The greatest sale of Coat yet thl season The pro
duct of Boaster tailors upon whom we depend for many for our smartest gar
ments. A purchaee of our buyer during her recent strip to Now York at a
great price concession on account of -thw lateness of the maker's ses son. Ma
terials are cheviot, kerseys and handsome mannish mixtures. Cut In II and
It-Inch Norfolk. Tourists and Paletots, in blacks, blues, browns and tana.
Soma have velvet collar and turned military cuff. Some plain tailored, other
In fancy stitching, piping, fancy braid and button trimmed effect. Grand
values at the regular values. Friday you may choose the
110 and 111.10 grade for 87.86 16 and $11.10 grades for . ..-89.08
Wanted Winter Waists in a Sweeping Clean-up Sale
SSSd$7.50 Waists, Fridayfor $2.48
Exquisitely tailored Waists In flannel, alpaca and new granite cloth reds, tans, navies, blacks, blues, grays and
browns. In plaited and tucked effects, splendid workmanship and finish. Smart and serviceable, a few of the
17.50 waists are slightly mussed from handling. Values as above; on Friday only, at a choice for f.88.48
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An Emphatic Clearing of
Children's Millinery Friday
SIXTH ST. ANNEX-SECOND FLOOR
Hats
Values to
$1.50 for
25c
1000 in
the Lot
25c
In our recent great wholesale purchase were numbered an Immense quantity of Children's Hats, trimmed and un
t rimmed. The truth 1 there were more than we "bargained for.'i But the hats are here today should be gone
uiroirraw, nowaver, ii me price put upon tnem xnr rnaay or a&C ror rnoice. All this season s new-
sat style, red, blue, browns, white, gray, tana, etc. Chic, charming creation, over a thousand of
ic. si.vo ana ii.ao values in the immense lot absolutely the greatast hat bargain we ever
orrered Jn children s style. Your choice Friday only at, each .'
THE NEW CATHRINE COUNTISS
JUST IN FOR HOLIDAY WEAR.
Popular demand has forced ua to comply with It mandate. So decidedly popular did the original "COUNTISS
bailor" become Immediately upon Its introduction that the first lot was sold In a faw day a Not too many
ware issued, aa we did not wiah them to become too common. And now cornea a call, so strong aa to forbid
its paaalng by, for another lot. Wa cheerfully comply, but the newer Sailor la slightly different from the first;
In fact, the ahapea are varied so that they become any face Aa In the flrst Instance, only a limited number
will be Issued. A color line embracing black, brown, blues, gray and tana In the charmingly jaunty sailor
ahapea fetohlngly trimmed with a fancy feather band. An early inspection Is advisable on account of limited
numner issueo. Toe new sailor is as worn and approved by that charming actress and splendid
woman wnoae name it Dear t ATHRINK COUNTISB. Owing to the oncoming holiday season.
in wmcn miiiioery stirrers a temporary partial eclipse oy Christmassy things, ws put a vary
low price upon thee of
$5.00
l"2ZS?Z Silks and Dress Fabrics
Before the thoughts of Christ maa things demand your every attention and the savings will help to swell the
hoard of Christmas shopping funds. In ths Fifth-Street Annex First floor.
NEW 11.11 SUIT SILKS in all colors and patterns; special for Friday, yard , to
REOULAR Tie 11-INCH BLACK TAFFETA; special for Friday, yard ... S9a
REGULAR 11.11 SILK AND WOOL CREPE DE PARIS, all evening and street shades In the assortment spe.iaj
for Friday, yard...... . ...98d
CRAVENETTES. CAMELS HAIR SUITINOS, NOVELTY SCOTCH AND "
ZIBELINES, FRENCH SUITING.
ALL AT HALF-PRICE FRIDAY ONLY
12.00, 11.71 and 11.10 values in BLACK DRESS POOPS; special at yard 9H4
Knitwear and Hosiery Shops
, FIRST FLOOR.
WOMEN'S AND CHILDREN'S UNDERWEAR AND HOSIERY AT PRICES THAT COMMAND ATTENTION
. FRIDAY. SATURDAY AND MONDAY.
Sale Opens Friday and Lasts Three Days
An aggressive move to reduce stocks. The backward season, combined with generous buying, finds us with stock
too heavy to carry serosa the bridge Into December. o w drop them here to you at prices you're bound to fill the
winter' need at It's a bit of good) luck for you that's alb . ,
11.11 FOR WOMEN'S WOOL UN- 60c FOR CHILDREN'S UNDER -DERWEAR
WORTH 11.71 WEAR WORTH lie Children's
Women's winter weight all wool
Vast aad Pant, the famous
"Merode." in white, silk crocheted
trimmed, si see l. 4 and I vesta,
and 4, I and I pants.-regular 11.71
value; special for three day
only, the garment St. 85
WOMEN'S UNION BUTTS WORTH
11.11 FOR 17c Women' cream
tinted cotton Union Suit, "Me
rode,'' with long sleeves, ankle
length or short sleeve, ankle
length, regular prioe la 11. II;
special for three days only at.
! 97
WOMEN'S li.oo UNION SUITS
FOR 4e Women's cream-tinted
Union Suit, fleece-lined, half
open front long eleeves, ankle
length, regular li.oo value; for
three daya only; special at
69
Te INSTEAD OF I0e FOR WO
MEN'S UNDERWEAR Woman
fin ribbed white and allver gray
cotton Vest and Pants, good 10c
' vara; special for three day' sail
ing at, each 37f
Swla ribbed Vesta and Pants.
wool, in whits, values to lie; spa
rial for three day only at
each 6 O
11.11 FOR WOMEN'S EXTRA SIZE
UNION SUITS WORTH II So
A splendid chance for thoae who
wear extra alse underwear to se
cure a bargain. Women's extra
else cotton Union Suit. "Merode."
extra silk trimmed, half open
front, long sleeves, ankle length,
slses 40. 41 and 44, best 11.10
value; special at suit 81. IB
11.11 FOR WOMEN'S WOOL UN
DERWEAR WORTH 11.40--Wo
men's fine white sad allver gray
rash mar Vests and Pants, soft
and fine, regular 11.10 value, spe
cial for three days' sslllng at.
garmsnt 81.19
WOMEN'S 71c WOOL UNDER.
WEAR FOR 60c Women e nat
ural wool plaited Vest and Pants,
long sleeve vests and ankle length
pants, regular ITIe value; special
at each 50
ONLY lie THE PAIR FOR WO
MEN'S BLACK RIBBED CASH
MERE HOSE. SEAMLESS.
WORTH 40c. '
tie FOR WOMEN'S LISLE HOSE
WORTH 49c Women's black Im
ported lisle Hose, winter weight,
full finished. 10c value; speclsl at
the pair 2
lie FOR WOMEN'S 40c HOSE
Women's black Hals Hose with
black, cotton soles, very fine, heat
60c value; special at the
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WOMEN'S 71c CASHMERE HOSE
FOR lie Women's fine-grade
black caahmar Hon, full fin
1 shed, double sole. 71c value; pe
dal at, pair )
WOMEN'S COTTON HOSE WORTH
Oo FOR lc Women's black
cotton Hose, with embroidered
boot, a large assortment and
good lOo value; special at,
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Bariralna too numerous to men
tion in children's cotton aad cash
mere Hose. Counter in center
aisle, flrst floor. Ask for them.
WOMEN'S lib GARTERS FOR
Ic Woman' Sid Garters in
black, pink, blue, gold and car
dinal elastic, with frilled edge,
11c value, special at the
pair 9)
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Did your Shoes spring JJy
Irak vMterdav? -J
Have you got a pair that refuses to become acclimated T Maybe they're
workina o wartime. You wouldn't like to be working on a summer job yet now.
would youT Trot along your feet here Friday and order 'em fitted. The more
particular you are the better we 11 like It But remember don t com if yon
don't want "OOOD SHOES" 'tis ths only sort we Mil. race are leaa on Fri
day. -ON THE "FAIR-WAY."
Special Economy Sale Prices on Shoes
for Men, Women and Children
THE O. W. K. SHOES FOR MEN The best shos on ths market today at
the price comes In box calf, velour calf, patent colt, patent kid and viol
kid. In 10 choice styles buy a pair give them a trial, and you won't be
ons bit sorry, but will congratulate yourself on getting a-palr of ahoea worth j
16.00 for only 83.BO
WOMEN'S DRESS SHOES FOR lt.ll 1.000 patra of woman' Dress Shoes
have neat tops, patent tips, round toes, Cuban or military heal very choice
styles: a great Economy Sale special at, the pair SJSv
$1.68 FOR WOMEN'S 8HOEB WORTH 12.10 Ml' solid comfort Shoes for
house or hospital wear, with hand turned soles, rubber heels and patent tips.
regular 12.50 value: Economy Sale price, the pair.... 81-68
WOMEN'S SHOES WORTH 11.00 FOR 11.74800 pairs of women's "Gladys"
Shoe, with double or single soles, round toe, military or Cuban heela, beat
kid upper. ta.OO value; Economy Sal price, the pair.. 91.74
CHILDREN'S SHOES About 600 pair. In box calf, with double soles, the bast
winter school shoes
Slses I to I, value 11.60; Economy Sale price 984
Slses IH to 11. value 11.76; Economy Sals price 81.08
Slses UH to t, value 12.00; Economy Sale price 81.38
BOYS' SHOES In box calf, with heavy double soles shoes built for
hard wear, substantial and well made
Slses 11 to II, value 11.60; Economy Sale price, pair...
Sis It to t, value. 91.71; Economy Sal price, pair...
Slses !M to SV4. value 11.00; Economy Bala price, pair...
lie FOR WOMEN'S JULIETTES WORTH 11.60 Juliette
black felt, fur trimmed, with hand turned soles, value 11.60: special Econ
omy Sale price, the pair , , I
WOMEN'S KID JUI.IETTES WORTH 12.50 FOR 11.71 Women's house JuM-
ettes. with finest kid uppers, patent tips, hand turned soles, opera heela.
regular 12.60 value; Economy Sale price, the pair 81.78
MAYBE YOU KNOW SOME ONE WOULD LIKE ONE OF THE8E LAMPS FOR
CHRISTMAS EHT
Sjv Economy Lights These
m THIRD FLOOR LAMP STORK.
.BL. TV. vnn rni1 mor-l, fx' iii.ht. -nr writ. Snr.lv If v1l
do you must appreciate the convenience of a reading
lamp. Aa you glance thro' theee items you'll also ap
preciate the hslp these price for Friday give to buyers.
Maybe you've been waiting for this special sals?
FRIDAY ECONOMY SALE OF OAS AND ELECTRIC PORTABLE AND READ
ING LAMPS.
THIRD FLOOR
Our stock of Electric and Oaa Portable and Reading Lamp I complete
In every respect The lamps com In novel end beautiful designs which It
would be difficult to duplicate anywhere In the city. They are all Included
at special price In the Friday Economy Sale.
Below are printed a few description and price which will Interest pros
pective buyer
OAS READING LAMPS
12.16 FOR LAMP WORTH 11.46 Haa black base, oxidised stand, complete
with burner, mantle, decorated shade and reet 01 tubing, value 13.46; Econo
my Sale price, each 8388
12.70 FOR LAMP WORTH 11.70 Lamp with ornamental stand and base, com
plete, earn a above, value 13.70; special Economy Sale price, each... 89. TO
12.11 FOR LAMP WORTH 14.20 Lamp In colonial dealgn, old braaa ftntah.
complete with burner, mantle and tubing, value 14.10; Economy Sale price.
ach as.!
Il.lt FOR LAMP WORTH IB.I6 Thta lamp haa green enameled stand and
hraas trimmings, heavy baa, complete aa above, value 16.16; for Economy
Sale, special at. each 1 , 83.98
11.10 FOR LAMP WORTH 17.16 Lamp with fancy antique bra baa and
stationary shade-holder, very neat, value 7.B; Economy Sale price, each. .
as.
OUR LINE OF OAS RBADINO LAMPS RANOES IN PRICE FROM 88.88
TO gSX.oU IB AC M.
ELECTRIC READING LAMPS Old brass finish lamps with plain ribbed stand
and base, with decorated shade, value 13.76; special Economy price, each.
88.78
LAMP WORTH 16.60 FOR 14.10 Electric reading lamp with heavy aqua re
baae, antique bra finish, regular value 15.50; special Economy Sale price
is. each 84.18
ELECTRIC PORTABLES AND RBADINO LAMPS PRICED FROM 83. TO
XJr TO 9SO.UV.
Economy Sale of Handsome Laces
and Chiffons
LACE COUNTER FIRST FLOOR.
A lot of lace banda, 1 to I Inches wide, consisting of Point Vsnlsa, In white a. d
cream, and cotton cluny In white, also black wool skirt laces and Insertion -
Regular Price 20c 15c !0c a&e 40o 44c 10 71c
Economy Sale Price are. yard.. 10) 18) 1B IT SOd 884 884 88d
JURY RUFFLINOS AND HEADINOS WORTH lie. 10c AND 25c FOR 10c
Chiffon Ruff lings. Vi. and 1 Inch wide. In all colore (no white or black).
regular 15c. 20c and 25c value; special Economy Sale price, the yard 19)
Same as above. 111 Inch wld. regular 16c. 40c and 50c value; for
sale price, speclsl at, the yard 187
LACE HAT DRAPES
4lc FOR LACE DRAPES WORTH 75c Nw Lacs Hat Drape In black and
white, vary stylish and becoming, worth Tic; special Economy "ale price.
eaon w88
BRIGHT RIBBONS FOR FANCY WORK
Ribbon of every hue. silk, satin and aroa grain -juat what you need for holl-
osy girt makln - for Fr lav Economy Hale w have cut ine price in two
Ribbon worth In for 3 the yard; ribbons worth loe for 44 aad rtsSeaa
worm eve ror go? 'he yard.