All Purchases Made on "Charge Accounts' Today and for the Balance of the Month Will Go on January Bills
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2701 ANNUAL
CLEARANCE SALE
the "Different
TAKING STEPS IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION Is What the Throngs Are Doing These Busy Clearance Sale Days I
i omorrow
on This Week's Clearance Bill !
Tomorrow's bargain eventswill be of extremes t importance to all who are following the Clearance Sales and-benefiting from their saving opportunities. Below we print a list of matchless values, which', added to those of the week,
in full force tomorrow, present a solid front of extreme price cuts impregnable to competition's pusillanimous attack. An immense force of extra .helpers has been retained for every department to wait on the crowds we are con
fide nt will be here to share in the grind and unprecedented bargain feast. We expect to be taxed to the utmost and would advise morning shopping where possible. A million-dollar stock has been ravaged and despoiled of its
choicest values for your delectation. If you're interested in securing a mighty lot of this world's best goods for a trifling fraction of their real worth in the cash of the realm, you'll be here tomorrowor send for your share of
these Clearance Sale "plums." ' s , V 1 - ' ,
Book Lovers Will Revel'
Among Their Favorites To
morrow
j FALLING IN WITH
fortune;
And 'ect from our great Mocks now
on Second Floor, at great reduction
from publishers' priced. These books
muat be sold during clearance at no
matter what sacrifice. The room they
bceiipy will he devoted to other linea
after tin. Clearance Sales are over.
SPECIAL FOR FRIDAY.
K. my Right In Line With the Books
ROOKS OF HI'HOR WORTH 0e TOR
-v 0e Library of Wit and Humor'
Selection from the writings of the
world' greatest humorists, includ
ing those of Mark Twain, Eugene
Field, Ell Perkln. Rill Nye. Hret
Harte and numerous others; 409
page, with Illustration; a loo "Hill
Nye'. Remark." 600 pages and
illustrations: "Sham: or, t'nele
Ren' Experience With Hypocrite."
400 pages, with illustrations. Our
1" value; Economy Sale price, the
Tolume .19
REMARQUE EDITION OF CLASSICS
Hooks are cloth bound' with gtlt
top. deckle edge leavea. 12 of the
world' finest classics Included In
this lot; special Economy Rale price,
each 21
ROOKS FOR ROYS WORTH 22c FOR
lc Henty Library of Mori I Books
for Roy, handsomely bound In cloth,
painted edges, our 22c value; special
Economy price, each .; lGc
Friday in the Famous "Fair
Way" Footwear Store.
BIXTH-ST. ANNEX FIRST FLOOR.
Thousand avail themselves of the
Clearance Sale to provide footwear
for all the year at manufacturers'
prices. Why not yoT Opportunity
never presented grander chances for
saving than In tomorrow's sales. No
matter what the price "only good
shoes" and for all the family.
Economy Shoe Sale.
Sixth-Street Annex First Floor.
$1 .RS FOR WOMEN'S SHOES WORTH
$$.50 AND 14.00 Women's Shoes of
patent colt or vlcl kid. with tipped or
plain toea. welt soles and military
hela. our $S.50 and 14. 0 values;
special Economy price, the
pfr 91.88
WOMEN'S SHOES WORTH $1.00 FOR
$1 51 Women's Shoes In 10 different
styles for winter wear, made of fine
kid with patent, tips, neat medium
i I toes, heav soles, our $3 00
value; "Economy Sale price, the
pair. 81.88
MEN'S KI.IPPERa WORTH 76o AND
11.0 FOR 4So Men's House Slip
pers, embroidered or leather, our
ft snd $1.00. values, special t,
the pair 48
BOYS', SHOES HeYe in box calf with
heuv'v soles, good school shoes, sloes
II in our II T.'i value. Economy
Sale priee. the pair 98
OLD LA DIES' SHOES WORTH
II. Tl FOR ISO" OI4 -Ladles'
t'omfort Shoes, either congres or
isee, with turn soles and fist heels,
our tl ::. Value; special Economy
price, the pair 98
.Store"
A STIRRING ITEM OF ECONOMY
NEWS FROM
, foe. Jatfn'a'Shop; '
First Floor Sixth-Street Annex.
MENS SHIRTS WORTH 11.00 FOR
60c A line of Men's Shirts, a stand
srd make and 6ne of the best shirts
- on the market at the price, here in
stripes, dots and fancy figures, good,
$1.00 value; a remarkable bargain
at tile Economy Price of, each 50
Penny Savings to Start, New
Year's Bank Accounts. .
SMALL WARES AISLES First Floor
NOTION AISLE First Floor.
HOOKS AND EYES WORTH Sc FOR
ic Black Hump Hooks and Eyes. J
, doa. on card, medium size, our So
value; apeciaf at. the card 14
BALL AND SOCKET GARMENT
FASTENERS ' Black or white, our
5c value; special at, dosen Itc
NICKEL PLATED SAFETY PINS
One do, on card; special at. card 24
WHALEBONE CASINO 1 yards to
piece, all colors, our lie value; spe
cial at. piece 7
DRESS SHIELDS Light weight
Our 20c val.; special at. pair.. 11
Our 26c val.: special at. pair.. Iff
DRESS SHIELDS Odorless, medium
stse, our 27c val.; special at. pr. IS
RINDING RIBBON All silk, all col
ors, Ottr IOC val . special at. piece 6
SKIRT RINDING In black. Combina
tion Hector Braid and Velveteen
Rinding, our 12c value; special at
the ysrd T
ECONOMY PRICES ON DRUGGISTS'
SUNDRIES.
Drug Counter First Floor.
TOILET PAPER 6 -os. rolls, our 4c
value: special at, S rolls for..lO
TOILET PAPER In rolls, best qual
ity, our 7c value; special at, roll
FRAME TOILET PAPER Finest
quality, 1. Olio -sheet rolls, our 10c
quality; special at. roll 7
FANCT TOILET SOAPS Perfumed,
hard milled. S cakes in box, our ihc
value: special at. box 94
GREEN OLIVE OIL CASTILE SOAP
Square cakea, hard milled, our 60
value; special at 3 cakes for.. 19
ELDER FLOWER TOILET SOAP
Our 6r value: special at, cake.. 8
IMPORTED ITALIAN CASTILE
SOAP White or green, large 4-lb.
bar, extra quality, our 6c value:
special at, bar 49
NAIL OR HaJnd RRt'SHES Large
size, with wood backs; special at.
each 4
HAND OR NAIL BRUBHES With
solid waterproof back, our(15o value:
special at. each Ut
TOILET WATERS Fine French Im
ported, 6-ox. bottles, our 6c value;
special at, the bottle -4ff
STATIONERY ECONOMY SPECIALS.
Stationery Counter First Floor.
PLAIN ENVEIiOPES White wove,
sixes Ex Inches, our tc value; spe
cial. 2 packages for f
RI LED INK WRITING TABLETS
N'ote else, smooth paper, extra, slse
tablets: our 16c value for, each 'As
RILED INK WRITING TABLETS
Note site, fine paper; our 10c value
for. each 8
GLASS INK WELLS Plain, with
' glnta tons, square shape, our 12c
' value; apeofal at. each 8
LEATHER GOODS SPECIALS,
sixth-street Annex First Floor.
LADIES' COMBINATION POCKET
BOOKS In due seal, alllgater or
walrus leather, all colore; our 11.(0
to $1.76 value for. earh. . . . . . .78
LADIES' PURSES -In black or col
ored leather, plsin or, sterling silver
mounted: our $1 00 and 91.26 values
foe each 48
LADIES' PI'RSES Sttni ss above,
our $2 00 to $2.6 values; special at.
each .v.v.$jL5
COIN PITR8ES Of ehnmole leather
Our 20c val.: apeclal at. each 1A
Our 26e val; special at. m h IB
JEWELRY SPECIALS'.
Sixth-Street Annex First Floor.
HAIR BRUSHES WORTH SS.t FOR
$2 00 Sterling Sliver Back Hair
Brushes, fine French gray finish,
our $1.(1 value for, each 88. OO
CLOTH RRI'SH HS WORTH ISO
FOR $2.10 Cloth Bruahea. with
sterling silver beck, large else, our
SS.Os value; special at. each 99.19
HANI ' M1RRORH WORTH S6.2S FOR
$$.00 Hand Mirrors, with sterling
silver back, fine French gray finish,
ottr $&.? val.; srectsl at. es. 93.OO
Absolutely Every Article in the House Drastically Reduced
CONTRACT GOODS ALONE EXCEPTED
s 87th r nda v fcconomv bale a 1
i
Matchless Big
A Grand Carnival of Peerless
Bargains Add Zest to Port
land's Unmatchahle Sale of
White!
SECOND FLOOR ANNEX.
Sensational valuea for Friday and
Saturday buyers of dainty Under
muallna and Immaculate French
Lingerie. " The grandest bargains of
all the year tomorrow. Don't miss this
chance to save, on your year's buying.
Children's white India Silk Bonnets.
Rued and Interlined, neatly trimmed
In silk cording, ruche, full tucks
snd embroidered, regular price $1;
special at ,-.-89
Ladles' line -Cambric Gowns, low neck
and Kaaock st vie, dhow sleeves,
trimmed in line tucks, embroidery
edging and insertion, beading and
draw ribbon, regular price $1.76;
' special at 88
Ladles' knit Petticoats-of extra fine
wool yarn, full width and length,
colors pink, blue, cardinal, navy
and white and black, with fancy
stripes st bottom, regular price
$2Ro. special at . ., 81.69
A Thousand
I, 8CONOMT SPECIAL FROM
The Fourth Floor.
BLANKETS W6RTH $16.00 FOR
$10.76 Strictly all-wool white
Rlankete, extra heavy, elegant qual
ity, our $16.00 value; special at,
Plr . 819.7B
SILKOL1NE -WORTH 1 6c FOR to
Best quality Sllkollne. about $.000
yards of It in floral dealgna. all
colors, our lie value; Economy
price, the yard 9
SWELL IRISH POINT LACE BED
' BETS Consisting of la re spread
and pillow shams, full stse. very
handsome. Note the prices:
Our $.50 value; Economy Price.
the set 94.98
Our $10.60 value; Economy Price,
the set 86' 19
Our SrS.60 value: Economy Price,
the set 9T.8B
Our $16 60 vslue; Economy Price,
the set 89.88
Our $1 60 value; Economy Price,
the set 819.46
Our. $1( 60 value: Economy Price,
the set -811.76
Our $12 "n value; Economy Price,
(the .set 912.78
Our $2.fl0 value; Economy Price.
the set 916.88
Special End of Week Features of the
Women Should Come for
These Suits
TO GRAND SALONS
Women's $12.50 to
$20 Smartly Tailored
EXTRA SPECIAL ! Friday Only for
$6.98
i lot of very handsome snd dressy Street Suits In blouse, coat and Eton styles,
blacks, navy, brown and smart mixtures. Materials are cheviots, Vene
tians, broadcloths and popular mannish mixtures so much In. vogue. This
is s very unusual price with this store. us it Is well known we never carry lines
of inferior quality that this price would represent in average store But
the selling price of these suits we shell sell tomorrow represents only the
earnestness with which we enter upon this absolute clearance of the Suit
Salons and our determination to close out every vestige of Stock, before
annual Inventory time next month. Our buyers leave for the east next week
for spring goods. We're willing to sacrifice half the costs of goods now as
In this case to sweep the garment stores clean for the incoming of the new.
next spring. Tou buy thews suits tomorrow at about the price of the skirts.
Small wonder youH buy enthusiastically of Suits ranging up from 111.60 to
$20 for a choice at 96.98
Economy Specials From the
HAVILAND DECORATED CHINA
DISHES AT HALF PRICE.
TEA POT. SUGAR AND CREAM
SETS OF THREE PIECES.
Our $.1,110 value, special Economy
pries, est 91-98
Our 14.26 value; special Economy
price, set 92.13
Our S6.fi value; apeclal Economy
price, set .- 99.88
Our $7.60 vslue; special Economy
price, set 83.78
Our St.26 value; special Economy
priee. sot 94.63
Our 111.26 value: special Economy
price, set , 88 68
81 TO ARB AND CREAMS, TWO
PIECE SKTS.
Our 1. (I valve; special Economy
price, set . .
Our $2.76 value; special Economy
price, set 61.37
Our $3 to value; special Economy
price, set 61.79
Our $4.26 value; special Economy
price, set 99.18
TEA POTS AND CHOCOLATE POTS.
Our $1.(0 value; apeclal Economy
price, each
Our 12.7$ value; special Economy
price, each 9188
"White rair"
Ladies' Petticoats of- (Ins cambric,
deep Spanish lawn flounce; edged
with deep embroidery, . cambrto
under ruffle, , regular price 12.76;
special 91.88
Ladles' fine cambric knee Petticoats,
duster of tucks, deep lawn flounce
with two clusters of hemstitched
tucks and Val. lace edging, regular
pries Sl.SS; speciaj at, 93
Ladles' nne camnno Chemlie. round
yoke, twopews lacs insertion, lace
edging sfound neck and armholes,
regular price Me; apeclal at... 48
Ladles' fine cambric Corset Covers,
full front, three rows of ruffles
with torchon lac edging at the
neck sad armholes, or covers of
same material, yoke of two rows of
saca TnieriToh. -two i
of beading with draw ribbon and
Vat lace edging at neck and arm
holes, regular pries $1 25; spe
cial . 63
Ladles' Drawers of very fine nain
sook, clustsr of fine tucks, deep
lawn ruffle with three rows nem
t Itch I ng and itt-lnch Val. lace
edging, regular pries $1 60;
special at TS
Tomorrow!
SECOND FLOOR
Street Suits
Crockery Store 3rd Floor
Our $$.60 value; special Economy
price, each 91-78
Our $4.16 value; spsclsl Economy
pries, each 92.13
SALAD AND RERRY BOWLS.
Our II. It value; special Economy
price, each 63
Our $2.46 value: special Economy
price, each 91.28
Our $2.00 value; special Economy
price, each 91. BO
Our $S.S0 value; apeclal Economy
-twice, each 91. 7B
Our $4.00 value: special Economy
price, ssrh 92. OO
PINNER SETS ORKATLT REDUCED
FOR ECONOMY SALE
FRENCH CHINA DINNER SETS
100 PIECES TO SET.
Our $24 60 value; special Economy
price, set 921. OO
Oar lit. 00 value: special Economy
Price, set 996.96
Our $o 00 value, special Economy
prise, sat 931.66
AMERICAN PORCELAIN DINNER
SETS.
I OS-piece Bets, our S1T.S7 value;
Economy price, set 911.99
112 piece SMI, our ZZ 4J
ftoenomy price, set . . .
' Public Tea
Room
SECQND FLOOR.
Under the Auspices of the v. W. C.
A. Grandma Munra, Hostess.
Menu for Friday. Dec. 30th
Tea. Coffee. Chocolate.
Plain Bouillon.
Milk in Bottles.
Crab Salad.
Ham Sandwiches.
Hot Rolls.
Bread and Butter.
Dessert Cakea.
IMPORTANT CLEARANCES THAT
CREATE CLEAR ECONOMIES
FRIDAY IN THE
Ladies' Furnishing Shops.
First Floor.
ECONOMY SALE OF HANDSOME
LACES. BANDS AND GALLOONS.
Lacs Counter First Floor.
Elegant Braid and Spangled Galloons
and Banda. our 14.10 value, Econ
omy price, the yard 91.96
Point Venlae Banda and Galloons,
worth to 44.00 and fl.00; Economy
Sale price, the yard 81-98
Some very handsome Colored Embroid
ered Chiffon Applique; also black
and white Embroidered Chiffon Ap
plique. Point Venlae, Banda and Jet
Spangled Gal loon a. worth to $.1.00
the yard: special Economy Sale
price at, the yard 91.49
Cream and Ecru Bands, Cream and
Whits Net Top Lace Bands and
Cream and White Lace Galloon
Bands, our SI. 00 value all of them,
pec Is 1 Economy Sale price at, the
jrsrd 48
LINEN COLLARS FOR LADIES
There Is nothing more suitable for
morning or business wear than neat
white linen collars. We offer for
Friday Economy Sale the remainder
of our linen collars, all S-ply linen,
narrow or medium heights, our 2 for
Sic value, special at 6 for. ...28
"ECONOMY" CAUSES A FLUTTER
AMONG THE RIRBONB.
Ribbon Counter First Floor.
Ribbons Worth JOe and S60 for 15c
Elegant All Silk Satin Taffeta Rib
bons, sll colors, our regular SOc and
S6c values; special Economy price,
the ysrd IB
Ribbons worth T6c for SSc A lot of
fine soft Silk Dotted Ribbons, 4H
Inches wide, our 76c value; special
at, the yard S3
HANDSOME EMBROIDERIES AT A
HOMELY PRICE
Embroideries Worth 60c snd 0c for
26o Thousands of yarde of Em
broideries, some Nainsook, some
Swiss, poms Cambric, our 60c and
(0c values; special Economy Sale
price at. the yard 2B
SPECIAL SALE OF CALENDARS.
First Floor.
Only 60c for Calendars Worth SI. 00
The International Yacht Calendars
are made on heavy cardboard and
are copied from the photo taken of
the races between the Reliance and
ShAmrock No. S. our SI. 00 value;
special Economy price Is. earh BO
FRIDAY ECONOMY SPECIALS.
In Corset Salons and Art
Shop.
Note Particularly the Sensational
CORSET BARGAIN.
Second Floor Annex.
CENTERPIECES of extra fine linen,
all partly embroidered, round or
square, scalloped, plain hemstitched
or fringed edges, stamped la floral
designs, regular price froaa 40c to
$1 25 -ALL AT 4 PRICE TODAY.
FLEISHER'S GERMAN KNITTING
YARN, all colors and black and
white, regular priee $1.00 lb. or S60
akeln: special pries 76 lb. or
19 skein,
RtlYAL WORCESTER BON TON
corsets, fancy white, blue er pink
brocade, medium low bust, full gored
and medium long over hi pa.
14, 16. 26 only, regular pries $6.60;
91.4S)
27th ANNUAL
CLEARANCE SALE
Portland's Quality Shop
ooliner
Economy in the Millinery
Salons.
SECOND. FLOOR ANNEX
Black Taffeta Silk Turbans
Worth $3.00 for $1.49.
We have received a small shipment of
stylish Taffeta Silk Turbans, very
practical for mid-winter hats, well
adapted for wear during' the rainy
season, yet dressy enough for sny
occasion, a positive $3.00 value;
spetlar- Bnunumy sals uriwa "
each ......... 91.49
In addition to ths above big apeclal,
we offer another lot of those hand
made shirred Silk Velvet Turbans,
in black, brown, blue and cardinal,
very stylish and handsome; special
Economy- Sals price, each . . . 88.69
"HALF PRICE" Decides the chief
of ths
Silk and Dress Goods Stores.
FIRST FLOOR
FIFTH-STREET ANNEX.
On these staple, wanted fabrics, a
buying chance unparalleled by any
previous performance of even this
great bargain-making store. Add
these half-price Items to the adver
tised values of the weak and incon
trovertible reasons present themselves
to reasoning folk for their being here
tomorrow at the record-breaking sales.
FRIDAY SPECIAL.
Grand Clearance Sale of Black and
Colored Dress Goods Remnants.
Waist Lengths and Skirt Lengths, all
the newest and best fabrics shown
this season at EXACTLY HALF
PRICE Friday and Saturday.
Silk Remnants, all lengths and col
ors. In plain and novelty weaves, for
Friday and Saturday HALF PRICK
HALF PRICE
A Bargain Trio That's Sure to
Swell the Crowds That Throne;
THE DOMESTIC AISLES
FIRST FLOOR
The homely needs of every-day Ufa
shorn of profits and part of coats.
Saving chances for our mewawj
LONG CLOTH W ORTH 15c FOR 10c
600 pieces of Long Cloth, fall
yard wide, nice soft finish, oar lie
value; special Economy Bale price.
10-yard pieces for 8LOO. or, the
Ysrd 19
BLEACHED SHEETING WORTH ltc
FOR 16o -6,000 yards of heavy
round thread bleached Sheeting,
double width. 3-4 bed else, our lt
vslue; special at,, tne yard. . . .18
SHAKER FIjANNEL WORTH 10O
FOR f He Soft finish cream Shaker
Flannel for night robes snd under
wear, our 10c vslue. special Econ
omy price, the yard 6H
ECONOMY SPECIALS FROM
The Women's Knit Underwear
and Hosiery Aisles.
EXTRA FOR FRIDAY ONLY.
FIRST FLOOR.
WOMEN'S -j : ASH MERE UNDER
WEAR WOR.H $1.50 FOR $1 10
Women's fine cashmere Vests snd
Pants. In white, odr $160 value; l
each -.91.19
WOMEN'S UNION SUITS WORTH
$1.00 FOR 6c Women'a eou
Union Sulta, winter weight, slightly
fleeced, our SI. 00 value; special
Economy Sale price, suit 4
WOMEN'S CASH MERE H
WORTH Sec FOR See Wuseaa,
fin rioted black cash
good 600 vslue; Economy Bale pries.
the pair . .
CHILDREN'S V
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