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.was.lhe way wise old Samuel Butler put the question and answered it two ceaturtei t;o. And we confess that today. we're not able, to define it. a whit more dearly or concisely are you? , And "value,, too, defines as "vrc: "
Two words, with "but single thought." This great "OLD HOMESTEAD" STORE does not abuse the words "worth" and "value." It neveY has and it never will, so please the, founders' .rigid understanding of ri;t tz.1
wrong. Let the type that spells "worth" and "value", in our advertisements be ever So small yet it shall always bear this troe meaning: , "So touch: money as it; wiU bring.". WorthM $1 means here that the article wiU U'z
$1, and "Value" $1 means the ume. Read alf our ajinouncements confidently and buy in that same degree of CONFIDENCE. ,We never misrepresent we never ;wUL; Every value below is as stated; the difference betweta
that vaiue ana tne selling pnee is wntuyou mvu. v- , v ti.
3 Interesting Demonstrations on
:Vvr:"i at the' Store Vv-:'
-:' FIRST FLOOR. V-
Dr. Alice Goodwin shows the wonderful toilet prop
erties of Wisdom's Toilet Cream. Gears the skin from
all imperfections to , the hue .of thew ripe peach or. the
skin of a healthy infant. . Don't fail to seethis. ' . '
. THIRD floor. '
Demonstrations of. Interest to Housewives
; '' See the Universal Food Chopper it chops all raw or .
eo&ted meats, vegetables or fruits into clean;cut pieces :
of uniform size and shape, fine 6r coarse, as desired. ,
1 'pulverizes dry bread, crackers, almonds or nuts of '
any kind, and does away with the old-fashioned chop-:
ping" bowl and knife. The prices are too small to pro- '
hibitany housekeeper in Portland from having one for
her very own. i ' : : ..
An expert will demonstrate the. advantages of. the ,
"UNIVERSAL" .: CAKE- MAKER. Samples of the
cake will be distributed to visitors FREE. Demon
stration from 9 a. m. to 5 p. m. Come and see, and
enjoy a delicious tid-bit ..'.'--.- ..;
Positively Best Kid Glove Values
IN PORTLAND AT THIS STORE
. , First Floor. 'j- ?:A!
A bold tho' true statement and why-is
it true? Simply because our glove busi-.
ness is greatest, we go to first hands
the-best glove makers in Europe, ana
buy. more; gloves each year than any
other three - Portland stores combined
saving every discount and getting
QUANTITY price on QUALITY
-"gloves. You'll not find gloves in any
store, at any . price, away from ..here
that equal ours "at the same or;even a
h- lower price. We know our. "Monarch"
-; is he best $2 glove in the city, and that
bur "Derby" at $1.50 is the equal of any
other store's $2 glove. -We alsb know, that
OUR "MAGNET" GLOVE AT . 81.00 IS THE
'-... y -..'; RRST ON JtAHTH! ". , '; ;
At that price. They compare favorably with any other
$1.50 glove shown by competing stores. This' store
certainly is proud of its splendif stocks of; v ; - ' ;
ladies; kid gloves. .yy;.
We are showing. Ladies Fine Kid Gloves. in great
variety. Every wanted kind is to be found here. Our
stock is full of the best kid gloves in the world, ' '
Our Three-Clasp- "Eskay" Gloves are very dressy -
and are' very satisfactory. Price, the pair. .. .$1.50 '
Our "Monarch" Gloves are absolute perfection
- R -m every respect .t .P.rjf.J he pair...".'. .".r;:?2.00.
the pair ;:. . .. . .. . .... ...'. i .... ... ... .". ", .81.50
,The "Magnet," two-clasp gloves. Price, the
pair .. , . . . . . . . .. . . ;. .... 81,00
Our New 16-Button Lonsr Suede Gloves are exceed-
; ingly popular just now; We have them in ' black,;
' ".white and evening snades. Also a new lot. oi ine
. ! 16-button Glace Kid in black, white, brown, Un-and
trnode has just arrived. Price the i'iA'J.:. "
ii pair . . i v -Li A .. :. V. .$3.00
New 16-Button Length Silk Gloves in black, white, and
evening shades. , Price, the , . f .
pair;,. . . . . . . . .$1.25 and $1.50
Very Important. Savings Tomorrow fbrthe House
; v. ; - ; wives Who Have to Buy ". ; :'r
Iiihehs. Towels: Flannels. Bed-
vspreadsiiTfaycloths, Suitings
''Krn'ri3neKStow''andomeitic.,Shop8-7'Firit Floor.'
"90c LINEN DAMASK' 75c Richardson's All Linen
. IXamaskfor.tabieciotns, m mcnes.wiae; regu-
' v Har value 90C - Special, the ylard ............... 754
Napkins to match. Special at, the dozen. .. .$2.10
$1.80 BEDSPREADS $1.19 Bedspreads, full size and ,
. , weight ; regular value $1.50. Special,
each .$1.10
'-30c "BATH TOWELS 23c Large Size Brown Turkish
V 4 Bath Towels; regular value 30c. Special, .l -
each . ......... ....'........ , j
i HUCK TOWELS 10c Huck Towels," size 17x32. '
v.- Special, each. . . .". ..... '.T.' .10
4 TRAY ' CLOTHS 34c Linen Tray Cloths, size
V 1x23. Special, each . . . ......... . . . . . , ".' . . .34
: tMTMWT t.a RTITTINGS . "ETC! A fine line of Pru-
. ti- c.:.: 171o.!tfa FiMirrlnwrn and Bath
J 'ncul oiuiuijja, iiiiiiih.vj 1. ..
Robe' Flannelettes. T Special at, the - -j : . ,
yard: U tl .VlOf, 18, WandMf
OUTING FLANNEL. 7C Mill lnas ox Ajuung rwn
. nel, in 5 to 16-yard pieces. Special at, the yard..7f
Fine New Assortment of Plaids, for School Dresses.
WATCHES CLEANED and WARRANTED 1 YEAR. 75c. NEW MAINSPRING3, 75c All other REPAIRING '
of JEWELRY and CLOCKS at PROPORTIONATELY MODEST PRICES. v First Floor-ear large elevator.:
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t:ouon rjcoT op ouioaqo
IMPORTANT SPECIAL SALES AT THE STORE WEDNESDAY
.1 ..(.., - - --, . .. ...... . . - .. , - . - .-
tiM Aim
BY SPECIAL REQUESTrrrHundreds of piecesall remaining
stocks in the famous Weller Exhibit of Art Pottery from the Ex
positionywill remain on sale all this week, values 75c to $20, price
M Mi itMMMMIMMMIMMMMtMM.
A Tnily Fascinatiri&xhibit oi Outer Ap- j
parel for W Wno uare
v:;" '';v; : ': v,'' ';' .In. the Second Floor Salons. ; ' " : ;
PORTLAND S LARGEST AND FOREMOST STORE SELLING ATTIRE FOR WOMEN.
ThU ctnr Ruv and Sells More Women's Outer Garments Than .'ANY OTHER TWO PORTLAND
i'nuuawwwB'.'- . .. .'.. . . , t tnt in u ' I
Personal Our Miss L., uernara, cnieiess oi me great aaions oi urcss.vn.ocwmu nwr, iuvcu uujii-a
. t i a tuim .Mcnn ti Vnrlr and nther eastern- fitvle centers. This, last trio was
X necessitated by the tremendous selling done in her department during the months of September and October,
I" . . j it. ...i,. tinm Partial wilt K nloacH trw mt all hr friMida and natron to-
anu consequeni u( iiii mc iu. jv..v. ... - w. & - ,-- ; j
morrow in the Second rioor isaions.
i A
Exposition of New
Coats, Furs and Suits
Solendid
This uneaualed eatheirine is not a thing of hance: W"'nieant it should out-
f do all past efforts and fit-has. We invite you to this grand style show whether
i Lnr nv Tf rVnrnMti th newest and best' models from
you nave uuriiig i unuu ..w. . , . , . 7,
1 the world's arbiters of fashion. Many 6 f the garments 'ws sh.ore priced double
;t in th leading New "York storev our buyer noted -this fact-on several pumbers m
'T - iW.iVa Vrttifni tn iMirtavnr as rice Inakers '- Come in tomor- ,;
. 11. .amnnfinw -alr vfuH Ttenrf in rnn tmnlatm p the showing. Yon
are equally as welcome to look as to buy. .The exhibit is at its best now and will
o surprise you in its completeness and exclusiveness-more than all in its LOW
o PRICEDNESS. y '.. - 4f: 7-t.'-, V' i.-y.'l : ;V-V
There 'Are Very Unusual Values in New
.r ' " ' A TT OT?T OTTTTC mfi run rMn Mr f n anlrt rttriW And titer IV tinndrda
I of stvles td-choose from... 815.00, 818.50, S22.50, S25.00 and up to 8175
Particularly strone lines arr1.-... .......822.50, 8Z5.00 and 828.50
Sale of Coats
I The Remarkable
o Portland's largest "and leading Apparel Store for Women offers special advantages to coat buyers tomorrow.
It will -be a sale such as seldom takes place for a number of reasons. The aim of our organization tomor-
o row is to prove to .the most skeptical that greater values-are obtainable here than elsewhere. Our stocks
I are very large and new arrivals are coming in daily. . Regular lines range in price up from. 812.50 to 860.00
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Shimmering Cut Glass and De-
' ' - pendable Clocks
J In a special sale on inira jfioor.v, -
If you'JL .want for rich and beautiful Cut Glass for
iiuinc uac ui iui iivji.ua r kui w.v. -
. . .. .. .. .n . . . ....
this opportunity . tomorrow anira rioor,
LIBBEY CUT. GLASS Grand Special Sale of Libbey .
Cut Ulass sole Fortund agency.- xame eicnea on
every, piece. Every article in our unequaled stock
Water Tumblers. Special at, dozen......... 813.0O
Water Bottles.-. special at, eacn....,..........
6-inch Nappers. Special at, each ............. .83.35
8-inch Bowls.' Special at, ach... .....84.85
Thousands of articles to select from. ' , . .. . V i
CLOCKS Nickel Alarm ,Ctocks Special at,
7 each .......... v57
Gold finished. Special at, each ....81.15
Gold finished, with figures. Special at, each.. 82.35
Weathered Oak Finished Clocks.. Special at,
each 82.05
Black Enameled Clocks.' Special at, each...-. .84.40
- Opening new lines of Haviland China. - v '"" f
English Wedgewood Plates,, suitable for plate rails.
Temptations on Every Side of the Avenues That Lead
- , Thro ,the . . ,
Women's Fancy Goods Shops
First Floor. '
LADIES' SILK BELTS WORTH FROM 60c TO
, $1 FOR 50c A special lot of Fine Silk Belts, in
black and colors; some in shirred effects, with wide
front and back ; others are the strip belts, in the nar
row effect. A few of these belts are made of a fine
quality of Madras cloth. They .fit beautifully and
wear well; our 60c to $1 values. Special for
tomorrow and all week at, each ........... '....50
80c, 35c AND 40c RIBBONS FOR 25c Quantities
of beautiful All Silk Taffeta Ribbons, 5 to 6 inches
wide in black, white and all wanted colors also
a lot of Fine All Silk Taffeta Ribbons, ' 4J4 and '5
inches wide, in black, white and colors; our 30c,
-r: 35c an440c values. Special at, the y
yard . . . . ...... .'.25
GREAT SPECIAL SALE OF LINEN HANDKER-
MTXTVS Turn fciinrirH Ac-rn Fin Pure Linen
Handkerchiefs a new importation direct from the
rrtr.ua P irharHntv. I Jnen Manufacturing comoanv.
in Ireland, will be placed on our. counters tomorrow
rribrjnng. , borne are ot nnftsneer nrrz,..-,: ana
J-inch hems; others are dl-fine Iine cambric with
' r anH 'iA-inch hems. . Soecial sale orice
tr tri . ..... .3 FOR 50
T-ATiTTCS. PURE LINEN HANDKERCHIEFS
- Also of the famous Richardson make with J and
' ;l4-inch hems; our 12c value." f - w .
' ?A Bargain Tripod for Men
Hight - Handy Just Inside- the Sixth Street Door.
MEN'S 25c SOX 18c Mgn's Wool Sox, inJMack, natu
ral and Oxford gray ; our best 25c value. ,
MEN'Tfe SHIRTS sV.liA line of Men's Stiff Bosom
Fancy Shirts, coat style, cuffs attached, in dark
effects; best $2 value. Special, each. . . . . ... -81.1
MEN'S $1 UNDERWEAR 69c AJine of Mens Me
rino Underwear, in camelshair and natural color; '
regular value $1. - Special, the garment f
Infants' Wear and Art Goods
v , 7 Second ' Floor Annex. r
63c FOR INFANTS SILK CAPS WORTH i--In-faKiEs'
Fine Silk Caps, in white, red or blue, effective
ly trimmed with white silk braid and lace or chiffon
ruching, assorted styles and.sizfur $1 vIue.
. Special sale price, each
50c AND 60c CUSHION TOPS FOR 37c-Cushion
Tops of art denim, with plain backs, stamped in con
v.entional designs; our regular 80c and 60c -J
. vaiii: Snccial sale price, each...
NAMES OF LEADING TEN CONTESTANTS IN
The American Manual Training1
School Voting Contest
4r
"Pretty Lace Curtains arid Hand-
.: some Rugs
WITH STANDING. OF BACH AT 10
James Winston, Harrison. ...........I
Truman Cook, Failing. ...............
t Robert Holmes, Harrison. .i. ........
' George Slater, Ladd ............ . . . . .
Wright Brown, Clinton Kelly ..
Sidney Crum, North Central.
Marion Ogden, Ockley Green...;.....
Roland Malm,? Sunnyside. . . . . . . .'. ; .
John Wilhelm, CoUchU... ......
Henry Hawkins, uavis...
Scattering
1 Total
A. M. TODAY
.I...:. 106,333
57(432
51,400
45,900
45,489
21,151
19,184
18,520
10,127,.
8,909 ,
34,713
. . m0 ...
...;.. 421,158
IMPORTANT SPECIAL SALE OF
. Remarkably Underpriced Fourth Floor.
WHITE IRISH POINT LACE CURTAINS White
Irish Point Lace Curtains, in lots of 1, 2 and 3 pairs ;
splendid ' patterns-
Special, pair....;......S3o
Special, pair. ......... .84.10
Special, pair... ...84.50
Special, pair. .V. . .84.65
Special, pair; 88.00
Special, pair........... 87.50
Special, pair .......... . 87.85
Special, pair.; ....... ..80.00
AXMINSTER RUGS $2.50 A fine line of Axmins
. ter Rugs, in floral and Oriental designs, size
27x60 inches. Special at, each. ............ .82.50
Regular
. Regular
. Regular
t Regular
Keguiar
$4.50 value.
$5.50 value.
$6.00 value.
$6.50 value.
$8.00 value.
Regular $10.00 value.
Regular $10.50 value.
Regular $12.00 value.
f Th silk market has a very bad case of indigestion, and one of the most decisive price slumps
: nmr iiist nftw It's the usual result of overproduction, or too few buyers. And. alas,
.?-... i,vv.nlv th Amrrinn market to fall back upon.' Europe doesn't want our silks, but
idLkuiua - ------
I A Most important Sale of Handsom
New and Seasonable and Why They're Underpriced 'i
?THE SILK STORE"- PIPTH STREET ANNEX FIRST FLOOR. l
in recent
the manu-
readily takes
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our shoes and other staples..-, That's the prime reason why, during the present adjustment, you get tne silks of
. , i.'.i t. u..,.. thtfl it miv vnnr (mod fortune to obtain aeain for manv vears to come.
u.-iL. ...; .iiir. in the favored moire velours and smart poplins, all the new and popular "plaidies," the Z
verv weaves and colorings you want right now are waiting for you at tremendous discounts, from actual t
X worths 'and prices youll have to pay as soon as the waters in the silk "pool", settle. Read whats in the sale
5 soecial for Wednesday: i V.-" . . ' ' ; ''..' '"'. '. ' v V '
Nearly a thousand yards of new Suiting Silks in the
hew moire velours and swell French poplins ; Fashion's
ttUt favored weaves., All the best and most wanted
X colorings for street gowns are in the assortment, in
1 eluding reds and greertsfbest regujar. - V f
.$1.25, values, special ior vvcancau nn M
at, the yard.
1,100 yards of the new Plaid Silks in kit the smartest,
newest color comDinaiions, rcprcscniing everjr im
port ant clan. Swell French pointelle , effects that 1
Fashion s votaries do most favor for winter ; wear in
modish suits. Special for Wednes
day only best $15 values at, the
yard ......... ..'..iU.-l
84c
Grat Values in the Petticoat Sale
. Annex secona xioor. .
Women are quick to appreciate bargains such' as we
- offer this week in the Wardrobe Shops response has
been cenerous and the values advertise themselves.
Better get yours ere they're gone. The values are real. I
85c FOR LADIES SATEEN flSiiltUAl
WORTH SLSO-Ladies' black permanent finish sa-
teen Petticoats-r-the new "Sunburst" a splendid
1 value at the regular price, $1.50. Special sale
price, each . . 1 . .......... . . ... . . . ......... .8
: LADIES PETTICOATS WORTH $2.25 FOR $1.79
Ladies' Black Petticoats, made of fine silk finish
sateen, with deep full flounce, trimmed with. clusters
of small tucks and hemstitching; our $2.25
value. ' Special at, each 81.70
LADIES' PETTICOATS WORTH $3 FOR $2.29
Ladies' Petticoats of fine black Italian cloth, made
with two hemstitched flounces and stitched bands,
dust ruffle attached; our $3 value. Special at,1 .- :
each .............82.23
. , Great SpecjahSale of ; " ' .
Women's Knit Underwear
And Women's and Children's Hosiery
Astonishing Values Offered for the Last Day of the
Month and the First Four Days of November.
WOMEN'S 50c COTTON TIGHTS 25o-Women's
White Cotton Tights, winter weight, all sizes; a
big 50c value. Special at, the pair........... 25
WOMEN'S 50c VESTS FOR 39c Women's Jersey
, Ribbed Cotton Vests, in cream and blue-gray;
Our 50c Value. Special at, each....... ........39
WOMEN'S. $1.50 KNIT CORSET COVERS FOR
98c Women's White Swiss Ribbed Zimmerli Cor-;
. " set Covers, high neck, long sleeves f our $1.50
value. Special at, each. ........ .......... .OS .
WOMEN'S 85c MERINO VESTS FOR ; 55c
Women's White Merino Vests, with long
sleeves ; our 85c value. Special at, each.. .... 55.
WOMEN'S 75c TIGHTS FOR 55c Women's Swiss.
Ribbed White Cotton Tights, knee length, open,
all sizes; our 75c value. Special at, the pair. .. .55
"HOSIERY OFFERINGS -V:
WOMEN'S 35c HOSE FOR 19c Women's black, cot
ton fleece lined Hose; splendid 35c value. ;
Special at, the pair. .....IO4
WOMEN'S 50c HOSE FOR 35c Women's medium
weight black cotton Hose, with gray cashmere
'. sole; good 50c value.. Special1 at, the pair... ... 35
CHILDREN'S 25c HOSE FOR 19c Children's black
fleece lined cotton Hose, fine ribbed, seamless, me
dium. weight, sizes 6 to 94 ; bur 25c value,
nra1 kt. the TiAir ....... 1 ............... .1 : .104
CHILDREN'S 25c HOSE FOR 15c Children's black
.cotton Hose, seamless, fine ribbed for girls and the
. heavier weights in both fine and double ribbed for
boys; sold everywhere for 25c. , Special at, the
pair . . ... 1 ...... ... .1C
CHILDREN'S ONE BY ONE RIB BLACK WOR
STED HOSE Seamless,, splendid winta- weight
' and great wearing hose-- .
Sizes 7 to 7yi ; our 25c value. t Special at, paiVr. . .? "
Sizes 8 to 8y ; our 30c value. " Special at, pair. ...
Sizes 9, 9yit 10 ; our 35c value. Special at, r r. , .