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Best by Test Best by Comparison Best in Qyality, Reliability and Worth
THe Opmain, Wolre&Gb
Not Only Do We Guarantee Lowest Prices in Portland
In Addition We Offer an Unprecedented Opportunity of Extended Credit1
STORE OPENS 6:30 A. M.
EVERY ARTICLE
REDUCED
To Our Charge Customers and to Trustworthy
Persons Who Desire to Open Accounts
EVERY ARTICLE
REDUCED
All Goods Purchased From Today Until January 3 ! st
Will Be Billed to You on March 1 st
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Final White Sale Undermuslins
Gowns of the Best Workmanship
Gowns of the Best Qualities
Gowns of. the Best Styles
Gowns That Fit and Wear
At Exactly Halt Price
Comparison is the best standard by which the worth of mer
chandise is determined. Comparison is the method by which we
wish you to judge this sale. Comparison is the method by which
we wish you to compare the styles, the workmanship, the qual
ity of the gowns placed on sale at HALF PRICE.,
All told we offer for your approval about twenty-five hun
dred domestic gowns.
On Sale in the White Bazaar, Second Floor
Made of the sheerest nainsook, long cloth and cambric. In
round, square and V shape neck. They are trimmed with em
broidery, insertions, edgings, headings, ribbons and medallions.
They are generously full, and throughout each detail the work
manship is of the best.
REGULAR PRICES 85e, $1.00, $1.25, $1.50, $2.00
TO $16.00
HALF PRICE, 43S 50, 63S 75, $1.00 TO $8.00
Ladies White Petticoats Now 98c
All Our Petticoats Selling to $2.25
A thousand petticoats in one
great lot, being all the petti
coats in the store, ranging in
price from $1.50 to $2.25
each.
Thev are made of a verv su
perior quality of cambric and
long cloth with deep ruffles and
embroidery, also ruffles of lace
and insertion. Others with deep
ruffle and cluster tucks. .AH
have underdust ruffles.
Corset Covers 25c
Selling Regularly to 50c
A very unusual collection of
dainty corset covers, made of
good soft materials, in circular
cut necK witn lace ana emoroia-
ery edgings and insertions,
headings and ribbon drawn.
Some with medallions.
Combinations, 98c
Selling Regular to $2.25
Including corset covers and
drawers, corset cover and skirt
of fine sheer material. Round
neck with torchon or val. lace
and insertions, ribbon drawn
through headings and some
with medallions.
Many Fine Corset Covers Final 98c
Selling Regularly from $1.25 to $2.00 Each
Made of fine 6heer nainsook and long cloth. Circular cut
neck, some trimmed with laces and insertions forming a yoke.
Others with medallions, headings and ribbons. All in dainty
refined patterns that women of good taste always select
Many Drawers in One Great Final 98c
g Selling Regularly from $ 1 .25 to $1.75 Pair
Many of the choicest and best selling drawers; made of fine
sheer nainsook and longcloth in regulation, Vassar and circular,
also extra .sizes. . Trimmings' of embroidery, laces, insertions
and cluster tucks. ' : " '"v,:',
All Infants' Underwear at'Final Reductions -
Final Prices on
Linens
French Cluny Scarfs
Half Price
Made of pure linen with border and
insertion of hand made cluny lace. Size
18 by 54 inches.
$2.50 Cluny Scarfs $1.25
$6.00 Cluny Scarfs $3.00
$9.00 Cluny Scarfs . $4.50
$10 Cluny Scarfs $5.00
Battenburg Bed Spreads
Final Price $17.50
Former Selling Price $35.00
Size three yards by two and a
quarter yards. Hand made.
Imported Centerpieces
German manufacture, fancy linen cen
ters with cluny lace borders.
18x18 inch, 70c round 35
30x30 inch $1.25. now 63
Tea Cloths
Fringed damask tea cloths, with fancy
drawn work, 45 by 54 inches.
$3.50 Tea Cloths now $1.75
$3.75 Tea Cloths now $1.88
Battenburg Scarfs
Final 98c
These scarfs are 18 by 54 inches and
made of three piece linen center with
elaborate Battenberg lace borders and
insertion.
Japanese Centerpieces
Final 53c
Scarfs and squares with a deep hem
stitched edge and with elaborate Japan
ese embroidery in the corners.
The scarfs are 18 by 50 inches.
The squares are 30 by 30 inches.
Art Linens
HALF PRICE
Scalloped Edge Linen Pieces
35c size, 18-inch, now 18
65c size, 24-inch, now 33
$1.25 size, 36-inch, now 63
$4.50 size, 72-inch, now $2.25
Embroidered Linen Center Pieces
With lace edge, hand worked.
$1.50 size, 30 inches, now 75
$2.50 size, 30 inches, now $1.25
Filet Hand Work Linen Centers
Bordered with linen lace.
$2.50 squares, 30-inch, now $1.25
$2.50 Scarfs, 18x54-inch, now.. $1.25
Madeira Eyelet Work
Hand scalloped edge with hand em
broidered Madeira eyelet work.
$2.75 Scarfs, 18x36, now $1.38
$4.00 Scarfs, 18x54, now $2.00
$4.50 Scarfs, 20x54, now $2.25
Japanese Tea Cloths
$12 Cloth, 36x36, now $6.00
$12 Cloth, 45x45, now $6.00
$7.50 Cloth, 54x54-inch $3.50
15c Dress Ginghams
Final 10c
Ginghams in dark and medium col
ors in checks, plaids, stripes, in the
newest and most attractive effects in
choice colorings. .
36-Inch Percales
Final 12c
These are positively the best quality
of percales in the market at any price
In dark, medium and light effects.
Stripes and figures on white and!
tinted grounds in an endless variety of
solid colors.
15c Printed Batiste
tmy Final 6c
Printed batiste in designs suitable
for house dresses, kimonos, dressing
iacques and fancy aprons.
These come with or without bor.
ders. An opportunity to lay in a most
desirable material for summer at about
one-third the regular price. f -
We make this special concession in order that we may accomplish the enormous task of disposing of our entire stock of staple win
ter merchandise in the few remaining weeks before stock-taking. No stone will be left unturned no obstacle allowed to balk our plans.
Every energy, every force back of this immense organization will be strained to the utmost to make a clean sweep of all winter goods.
Nor will we stop at losses this store has learned to take losses whenever necessary. It is the shrewdest thing a wideawake merchant
,does. We advise you to come to the store day after day for your present and future needs. It will mean money-saving to you.
We have been weeks getting ready for the final effort WE ARE READY. COME.
Tailored Waists
Final $1.00
Selling Regularly at $2.00
Tailored waists for women of
plain and figured white madras.
Made in a variety of fancy
plaited styles and designs.
These waists are strictly tail
ored with laundered collar and
cuffs.
Walking Skirts
Final $3.75
Selling From $5 to $7.50
High class tailored walking
skirts for women, of finest qual
ity all wool chiffon, panama and
double twisted English storm
serge, in black, navy and brown.
These skirts are made in the
newest Fall and Winter models,
representing all the most popu
lar and correct panel and apron
fronts with plaited side effects.
Every skirt is new this season.
Separate Fur Muffs
Final $2.75
Regularly $4.00 to $5.00
Separate muffs of fine quality
sealette plush and silk caracul,
in a variety of newest shapes.
Such as pillow muffs, barred
muffs, empire muffs, and com
bination muffs and hand bags.
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Boys' Wash Suits
Final 98c
Regular $1.50 to $1.65
Suits for boys from 2lt to 6
years old.
Made of good quaKty plain or
striped galatea in two distinct
styles.
One style has a high military
collar with side band of solid
color and piped with white.
The other style is made with
a large sailor collar and em
blem on the dicky and tie to
match.
In tan, light blue, dark blue,
white with black hair-line
stripes.
Rug Samples
Final Prices
Manufacturers' carpet rug
samples, all firmly bound. Size
27 by 54 inches. The best qual
ity of Axminster, Wilton, Body
Brussels and Tapestry Brus
sels in pretty oriental flora) de
signs: $2.00 Brussels Rugs, fnl. 931
$2.50 Brussels Hugs SI. 19
$3.00 Brussels Rugs. .. . .f 1.33
Final Prices
on Linoleum
The best standard quality of
printed and inlaid linoleum in
pretty inlaid block, tile and
conventional designs:
75c Linoleum, final ....... 4Te
$1.50 Linoleum, final. . ..f 1.15
Victor Talking
Machines . .
50c Down, 50c Week
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One-Piece House Dresses
Final $ 1 .39
Former Price $1.75
Made of striped or dotted
percale with a fancy band trim
ming on the skirt to form a
panel, and on the waist to form
a yoke.
Either high military or turn
over collar. Fitted. Inverted
plait in the back of skirt.
Final $1.59
Selling Regularly at $2.50
A one-piece house dress made
of light plaid or block percale
combined with plain color
chambray and percale. Made
with large sailor collar, cuffs,
belt. Plain inverted back and
gored skirt with deep hem.
Final 69c
Selling Regularly at $1.50
Dress made of striped ging
ham. Made with high neck and
plaits to the shoulders, long
sleeves and turn-over collar.
Has a gored skirt. Some come
with plain waists.
Final 98c
Regular Price $1.50
This dress is made of fine
stripe percale. Made with a
pointed collar and kimono
sleeves. Fitted gored skirt.
Trimmed with fancy band trim
mings on collar, sleeves and
belt
Fine Hair Goods
Final Prices
German Switches
24 inch, 2 ounce stem
switches $2.45
30 inch, 3 ounces, 3 stem
switches $4.15
24 inch, 2 ounce separate
strand $3.95
30 inch, 3 ounce separate
strand $5.75
These switches are all supe
rior mounted. The hair is' all
turned and wavy. All natural
hair shades.
Real French Switches
24 inch, 2 ounce stem
switches $8.75
24 inch, 254 ounce separate
strand . . ..$9.00
30 inch, 3 ounce, 3 stem
switches $16.35
Transformations $1.78
Made of fine quality Ger
man hair, 2 ounce weight, 16
inch hair on 22-inch French
weft All shades. ' -1 f.
Final Prices on
Women's and Children's
Hosiery
Removal 10c
Selling Regularly to 25c
Stockings for women of me
dium weight cotton, seamless
or fashioned in tan or fancy
color combinations.
Removal 15c
Selling Regularly to 50c
Stockings of light or medium
weight cotton or lisle thread in
fast black, tan, whits or colon.
Also neat fancy designs. All
full fashioned and exceptionally
fine in quality.
Removal 65c
Selling Regularly at $1.00
Thread silk, stockings, fall
fashioned In black or colors.
With silk lisle double tops and
lisle soles. Extra fine and dur
able for dress or street wear.
Removal 12c
Selling Regularly at 20c
Children's stockings of fast
black ribbed cotton. Heavy
weight, seamless. ' Made with
double knees, heels and toes.
Full, wide and elastic.
Sewing Notions
At Final Removal Prices
Pearl Buttons 2c Dozen
River shell pearl buttons in
sizes from 14 to 24. Being
slightly chipped, we are offer
ing them at 2c the dozen in this
sale.
Needle Books 3c
These books contain each 25
gold eyed sharp needles, four
gold eyed darners and two
gold eyed bodkins.
Collar Supporters 3c Set
Vent bone collar supporters,
sizes 2, 2V, and 3 inches. In
black and white.
Fealherbone 5c
Warren's featherbone with
stock foundations, in black and
white. Covered with silk chif
fon.
Needles 3c Paper
German gold eyed needles.
All sizes, first quality, extra
finish. Three cents for a paper
containing 25 needles.
Darners 3 Papers for 10c
Gold eyed darners in assorted
sizes. 3c for a paper of 10.
Socket Fasteners 3c Dozen
German socket fasteners in
black and white. Small, me
dium and large sizes.
Bust Forms
Final 79c
These bust forms are made of
papier-mache and covered with
black jersey cloth.
Sizes 32, 34, 38, 40, 42 and 44.
Very light and durable.
Drapery Materials
At Final Prices
15c Curtain Swiss, final.... 11
18c Curtain Swiss, final.. 12
25c Plain Curtain Scrim... 19f
18c Plain Burlap 12yit
20c Cretonnes, final....... 15f
35c Cretonnes, final ...... 28
25c Curtain Swisses , ..i.,.19
$1.00 Curtain Madras. .... ,T3
$1.55 Curtain Madras .. .1 , 03f
$1.50 Curtain Madras. . . .f 1.10
25c Fancy Figured Scrim.. 10'
35C Curtain Scrim 20
10c Curtain Rods .......,,.74
15c Curtain Rods '..........
25c Curtain Rods ......... lOrf
Rain Capes
At Half and Less
A thousand rain capes for chil
dren, sge 4 to 14 years.
Made of excellent quality tray
stripe rubberized cloth with natty
plaid lined hood.
Regular Price $135
Final 98c
Rain Coats
Selling From $6.00 to $15.00
Final $3 J 5
Over two hundred rain coats for
girls of 4 years to 14 years. In
single and double breasted models
with mannish notched collars, big
pockets and large born buttons.
The materials are of the very
finest and identical with those used
in women's coats selling to $35.00,
Child's Woolen Dresses
Sizes 6 to 12 Years
Children's dark woolen dresses,
made of all wool serge. Black and
white checks, velvets and other
serviceable materials.
In two-piece sailor suits, one-
piece dresses with kilted skirts.
Braid, silk and satin trimmings.
We have taken our entire stock
and divided it into two lots.
All Dresses to $600
Removal $3,95
All Dresses to $11.00
Removal $4.98
Final Removal
Prices on Ribbons
50c and 65c Fancy Ribbons
Final 24c -
Hundreds of yard of five to
seven inch; fancy ribbons . In
every color in Persian, Floral
and Conventional designs.
85c and $1.00 Fancy Ribbons
Final 33c
Verv wide sash ribbons In all
the delicate color combinations
in both light nd dark grounds.
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