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About The Oregon daily journal. (Portland, Or.) 1902-1972 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 6, 1908)
THE OREGON SUNDAY. JOURNAL,' PORTLAND,1 SUNDAY MORNING, DECEMBER 6, 1908. Your Holiday Mail Orders The Most in Value The Beit in Quality will receive prompt ana ciuciciu aucnuun at u . to employes whose expert knowledge renders them better qualified, perhaps, than the customers themselves to choose wisely. Every dollar is expended just as it would be if we were buying for ourselves, with the result that this department of our business is increasing by leaps and bounds, good evidence of the satisfactory service rendered. Our motto is - -. - 'V ''-' Satisfaction or Your Honey Back Our store has been specially prepared,' and stocks arranged for the display of Holiday goods. Our salespeople are experienced, polite and efficient and will be of much as sistance in suggesting suitable articles where definite ideas have not been formulated. We assure you of promptness in the delivery Of goods and in the serving your every want while in this store. ; We Welcome a Comparison of Prices : ortant December Events in Holiday . ' Nr',SSBlBSJMBBBBBBSSBBSSS ' I' 1 '. " TZ" Imp 0 iir Gloak anfiL Siiit Department . We are putting forth some leaders in our suit department that are unsurpassed in any way. Their dominating features sre style, quality and value. This sale promises to awaken a most lively interest and if you would benefit thereby, your early patronage is advised, for when once the shopping public awakens to a full realization of these wonderful oportunities, the' lines will not long remain intact We mention the following items to give an idea of what is here in store for you. THREE PRICES IN STYLISH SUITS. fl5, f 10.50 AND f 25 Tailored Suits of several different fabrics, includ-, ing hard finished worsteds,"" broadcloth and chev rons of the" latest shades in . colors; all of tha up-to-date styles are displayed; jackets are me dium and three-quarter length, fitted and semi fitted, plainly tailored or,trimmed with velvet, braid or. same cloth; in short, this is the swellest line of moderately priced suits in the city, and when you consider that these are values running up to $35 they are surely worthy of your atten tion; values from $25 to $35, for 815, f?-AA f 19.50 and ! ?j.UU GIRLS' COATS AT f4.50 These girls' Coat values are in every respect equal to our offering in misses' Coats; they are made of kersey, 'broadcloth, cheviots and home spuns, or plain colors, fancy stripes and mix tures; they come :in sizes for girls from 6 to 14 years and are made loose and semi-fit- d4 "A ting effects; exceptional values at vlidU WOMEN'S PANAMA DRESS SKIRTS 94.50 The most critical cannot fail to appreciate this unusual opportunity in Walking Skirts; of a high fcrade, black, brown or navy Panama; pleated or gored effects, plain or trimmed with strapping and folds of tatteta or satin; val ues for on offing $4.50 WOMEN'S AND MISSES' LONG COATS We will follow up our wonderful suit values with one of equal merit in women's and misses' long Coats; these coats are full length, of kersey, red, dark green and navy; these garments comevin the Semi-fitted and empire effect; values 1) CA from $15 to $20 for...... ...$1.JU MISSES' COATS FOR 86.50 We have a very snappy line of girls' Coats of kersey, melton and cheviots in fancy stripes, mixtures and all desirable colors; these stylish garments are either plain or trimmed with braid, velvet or strappings of same cloth; a value in misses' coats that should not be over- " looked; many $10 and $12 values in lot U.OU GIFT THINGS THE KIND YOU WANT AT THE PRICES YOU WANT TO PAY Our showing of Holiday Goods claims your consideration, because of the desirableness of the goods and because of the exception ally low prices we are asking for these goods. Come and view our unmatchable showing and see for yourself how. much farther a dollar goes here than it will elsewhere in the buying of Christmas gifts you'll be proud to give and the recipient happy to receive. Very Special Offerings in Men's Neckwear and Handkerchiefs .Our men's furnishing stock is now at the ton notch of completeness. Our new holi- day line of neckwear forma a beautiful dis- play and variety in rich colorings, har . T monious shade blendings and exquisite de- signs. The values are greater than ever De Mrir..A . Stl.Kft ftl .Oft KOi 2(14 IWlli tVWl, . T - - T I MEN'S MUFFLERS AT f 1.49 I A sale of men's brocaded Silk Mufflers. PT'l made of Rood quality silk; they come in a V &0r N J turn f nice assortment of patterns, are extra good B '&'' s'ze' anc some m co'ors wn'te, black and cream, Keguiar w-to vaiue. MEN'S SILK TIES AT 29 A Monday and Tuesday special of 200 dozen men's silk four-in-hand Ties, made 1'rench fold and reversible; they come fully 2 inches wide and 44 indies long, full regular shape, in all the latest patterns and most desirable shades. Regular 50c value. MEN'S HANDKERCHIEFS, 3 FOR 25 A showing of men's silkella Handkerchiefs, made of good quality mercerized material; they come in a very large assortment of plain centers, with fancy borders and fancy allover patterns; all are neatly hemstitched. An extra large assortment of these pretty Handker chiefs to choose from. Regular 15c value. 7 L 1 O-J KJ j o 7 8 D 9 Q Portland's Greatest Silk Sale! GREATEST IN VARIETY 1 GREATEST IN VALUE! For the Most Fashionable Silks Silks that were made to sell in the regular way at $1.25 at $1.50 at $1.75 at $2.00 This great special purchase from the best silk manufacturer in the country is without doubt the most remarkable offering of high-grade Silks Portland has ever known.. Thousands and . thousands of yards of Silks for street and evening wear and all holiday purposes. Silks of unsurpassing beauty and unquestioned quality. Held up to comparison with each and every silk offering this season, here or at any other store. Novelty Messalines Persians Herringbone Novelties Swivel Stripes Pekin Fancies Etc., Etc., in an endless assortment vof beautiful new designs and color ings, high-class silks that have always sold at $1.25 to $2.00 a yard, are priced for this QQ tUV. jsr ur urt 88c JSC sale at 22-inch Radium Crepe Comes in a full assortment of rich Persian designs, in beautifully blended col ors, it's the most desirable silk for party waists, dresses and scarfs, exceedingly great dl AA value, at, per yard .$A.UU Swiss MessaHne at 75 23-inch pure silk, Pompa dour Swiss Messaline, a new and very choice weave, the correct fabric for party dresses, evening wear and separate waists, also for scarfs and holiday sewing, comes in cream' ground with pretty over designs, in all colors, a soft, clinging, washable fabric. 23-inch Crepe de Chine and Pompadour Silks, in an extensive showing of elaborate and exclusive pat terns, exquisite creations that must be seen to be appreciated, not a desired design or coloring is miss ing from this great showing, and no finer d AA silks were ever Sold at.. .JIUU Crepe de Chine at 85 22-inch plain colored Crepe de Chine, a soft, graceful, clinging fabric, shown in all the popular new shades Jor street and evening wear; also cream and black. This quality has never before been sold for less than $1.00 a yard. Holiday Offerings Men's Suspenders and Shirts This department has always something par ticularly special to offer both as to price and value. A comparison of the values given with those shown elsewhere will con vince you of the economy of buying at Roberts Bros. For instance: MEN'S SUSPENDERS AT 50 A PAIR A special offering of Men's "President" Suspenders, made of excellent quality ma terial, in all the newest patterns and pret tiest colorings. These suspenders come in fancy boxes, one pair to a box, and are splendid bargains. Special values at this price. MEN'S FANCY SUSPENDERST 85 An assortment of Men's Fancy Suspenders, gold-plated trimmings, with white kid ends; fancy web with elastic in the back. These excellent suspenders come in a large range of, assorted patterns, one pair in fancy decorated box. Regular $1.00 value. MEN'S GOLF SHIRTS AT 69 A special offering of Men's Golf Shirts in a very large range of new patterns; cuffs attached. These shirts com in plain blue, pleated or plain bosom and assorted fancy stripe; all sizes. Regular $1.00 values. Special Holiday Showing of Hand Bags and Art Goods For these departments we have purchased such large and exhaustive quantities of Holiday Novelties that we have been able to demand from manufacturers and jobbers their very lowest quotations. And so you will find the things you want here at prices that youll find hard to match for lowness elsewhere. SAMPLE HANGBAGS HALF PRICE For this sale we have secured aother manufacturer's sample line of stylish Handbags, consisting of all new shapes and popular designs; they are shown in all leathers and come in the best shades of brown, tan, green, etc.; there's about 300 in the lot and they all go on sale tomorrow at one-half price. a cdt fwnm T txtv at i ox. At this price" we are showing an exceedingly attractive '.. line of Handbags, made of good quality seal leather, all new shapes, and the latest styles of the season, they have extra good strap handles and are fitted with neat coin purses; shown in all desirable colors, extraordinary value at this low price. PILLOW OUTFITS AT 35 A special offering of Pillow Outfits complete, consisting of one fast colored Sofa Pillow' Top, with material for back, four skeins of Corticelli Roman Floss, complete instruction sheet and colored diagram, regular 50c outfits. i ' i ! h I , X M .--1 A Special Holiday Showing Women's Dainty Neckwear We are now showing the most varied collection of women's Neckwear in all the latest novelties of the season. Some of the daintiest, newest, prettiest Neck pieces the most exquisite designs you ever saw, marked at prices that will ap peal to all buyers. REGULAR 35c NECKWEAR AT 23 A showing of dozens and dozens of pretty Neckwear, made of good quality chiffon and trimmed with "tiny gold beads, velvet ribbons and laces; beautiful de signs, all new and nobby; choose now from these ex-, ceptional values. VALUES TO $1 AT 48f Your choice of the season's leading nov elties in Neckwear, made of tucked chif fon, silk and bobinette and trimmed with gold tassels, ribbon bows, etc.; in this lot you will find just the dressy little collar you most desire; suitable .for evening and street wear; you will be sur prised at the number of beautiful de signs. Come early in order to get first choice. REAL 50c NECKWEAR AT 35 This offering of dainty Neckwear com prises the dressiest line of collars we have ever yet displayed; they are made of good quality lace, tucked silk, bob binett, etc, trimmed with dainty ros ettes of silk, gold braid, bows and buckles; ojher designs made of fluted bobinette ,rrimmed with ribbon hows; exceedingly great values at this low price. A Special Holiday Showing Christmas Handkerchiefs It's easy to think of Handkerchiefs when it comes to gifts; that s why this is one of the most popular sec- V, uons ot tne store at innstmas time, ana wny you r should sunnlv vour heeds St the earliest nossihle mo- ea ment before the variety is broken. Why not come in Jl JC'r'j early and select the prettiest ones? Here are a few of llJOVj All our nlain alf-ltnn rrAKtKir rr nlain kmct Ifr rA t If Z szt'or , ; - - , --ww-v. v. . v fl E . . Vr ana damtv initial Handkerchiefs: remilar 7c to o r ; ilJ'-l 10c values, special, 6 for. : aCOC All our 25c extra fine grade embroidered Swiss Hand- kerchiefs, elaborately embroidered designs, both f OI scalloped and hemstitched edges; special All' 35c and 40c values, special 10 A special showing of elaborately embroidered Hand- Kcrcmeis in a grcai assortment ot cnoice patterns; v thv rnm f in a Kay nnri ar wwmlA 11 A mmm linen; regular $2.75 a box, special 0 All 75c and 85c value Swiss and all-linen Handkerchiefs, beautifully' embroidered designs, daintiest and prettiest patterns, perfect workmanship, regular 75c JO and 85c values, special for Monday and Tuesday ...,.ioQ GREAT SPECIAL IN WOMEN'S SILK SCARFS ; 24x72-inch all-silk crepe de chine Scarfs, both plain and fancy Persian 140 or Dresden floral effects; reg. $2.50 value, specially priced for this sale $lflO Great Special Showing Holiday For tomorrow and Tuesday we offer a, number of Footwear values that discriminating women who economize will be 'quick to take ad vantage of. This is but a partial list of the many offerings. FUR TRIMMED JULIETS AT 9 We are now showing a complete line of women's fur-trimmed Juliets; they come in colors black, blue, red, dark green, etc., and in all sizes; other stores ask $1.50 for this grade. Men's embroidered Slippers in all sizes; $1 'values at.. 69 WOMEN'S FINE SHOES AT $2.3T At this price you have choice of a dozen new and up-to-date styles in medium and heavy weight, in patent, colt and vici kid leathers; they come in all sizes arid widths; regular $3 values. v Winter Bedding at Special Prices How about your bedding? iIs there anything you need? Perhaps you'll find just what's wanted .in the list below. If it contains what's needed it's to be had at a reduced price. You. can't afford to miss such a saving opportunity. . Full-size white and gray cotton Blankets at...... .....fl.00 Extra large 12-4 gray cotton Blankets at..... , .fl.35 Extra large gray and white cotton Blankets at.. ,f 1.75 Light. and dark gray wool Blankets" at......... 3.50 WHITE WOOL BLANKETS AT 2.50 A PAIR Regular $3.25 and $3.50 values; about 35 pairs in the lot, some are slightly! soiled from window display and for that reason you can save a dollar a pair. k Full-size cotton Comforters at., .... . . , . . . .. . . . . . , . , .f 1.40 Extra fine and heavy cotton Comforters at V..f2.90 Kew silk mulliand soie perlee for parly dresses; comes in beauti ful flowered and figured designs iri a large variety of colors j Qi 50c and 65c. grades. at t. i.... i.. .1.. i.OVC hi HEADQUARTERS-; - w agar' 1 n m k tr$B 1 All Kinds of Toys, Dolls, Books and Games arm We are ready for YOU in our Wonderland of Dolls and Toys.' Don't put off your doll and toy buy ing until the last minute, buy while the assortments are complete. Below you will find a few of the many specials which will interest you. TOY DEPARTMENT IN THE BASEMENT 1 mm r e PRETTY TEA SETS 7-piece Tea Sets at. .20 10-piece Tea Sets at 15-piece Tea Sets at 21-piece Tea Sets at 15-piece Tea Sets at DRESSED DOLLS 12-inch dressed Dolls. 25 15-inch dressed Dolls. 60 18- inch dressed Dolls. 75 19- in. dressed Dolls.fl.OO And all sizes up to $10 ea. VfT T3-rV TrtT T Q J 14-inch kid body Dolls priced at I 14-inch jointed kid Dolls pricjbd at 15-inch jointed kid Dolls priced at 18-inch jointed kid Dolls priced at... And all sires up to $12.50 each. DRUMS in all sizesi special values at 75, SO, 25 TRAINS with mechanical engine, complete' with track, special values at..,....,....... BOOKS A complete line for boys and girls. 35 ei 25jL 50c Women's and Children's Outing Flannel Gowns WOMEN'S GOWNS AT 98 A special offering of women's Gowns, made in extra sizes, of heavy quality outing flannel in white or pink and blue stripes; collar and cuffs are neatly trimmed; they are cut extra full and long and are perfectly finished throughout; sizes 40 to 46 only; regular $1.35 values. Women's outing flannel Gowns, regular $2 values, at......... fl.35 CHILDREN'S GOWNS AT 58 A special sale of children's Gowns, made of best grade daisy cloth, in pink, blue and cream, newest style with yoke tucked front and back; they are cut extra full and neatly finished; all .sizes from 2 to 14; reg ular 75c and 85c grades. Women's outing flannel Skirts, regular 39c values, at ..20 Great Special Showing of Holiday Hosiery Here is a great bargain offering of women's Stockings that are suitable for gift purposes. It's a special inducement for you to visit this section tomorrow or Tuesday and inspect our lines of holiday hosiery. NOVELTY STOCKINGS AT 39 At this price you have choice of hundreds 6f new and attractive pat terns in all the best shades and novelty designs, lisle thread Stockings in black and colors, in silk embroidered designs; lace Stockings in black and colors in neat and desirable patterns plaid and striped Stockings in pretty "color combinations, etc.; they come in all sizes and are" fully worth 75c a pahs ' " WOMEN'S UNDERWEAR AT 49 1 : A sale of women's fine silk and lisle Vests and Tights, in blue, black vests; pink tights; also hand-trimmed, fleece-lined vests and pants in cream color; all sizes iri the lot, but not all sizes of each kind; rot a garment in the lot worth less than 75c, most all are $1.25 and $1.5o values. ' ,
