THE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL, PORTLAND, THURSDAY EVENING, DECEMDEIl J. ' ,
T. SUf.KlL'L'l I LLJ
- All Credit purchases made tomorrow and balance of this month, gd ton
January account payable February 1, 1913..
Nursery ori ttie Fourth Floor, where children and infants will be careH for
while mothers shop in the store. A trained nurse is in charge.
'omorroiv Is- the: Second Bay ; of
7Tf;ORDS are i inaeuate to express the importance of this phenomenal 3-day sale, whi ch began
w V TnA nd continues FricW and ; SatardaiTor you it will mean unheard of prices on articles
e home and person. ' For fa
lor the
Clearance Sale, whidb begins Monday morning. The great yearly event will mean every article in our
immense stocks at i reduced price contract goods only excepted. No wonder then .that we take
Itire Stock
The After-Holiday
Tailored Suits
.Phenomenal.' reduction! hive'
been made in our entire stock of
women's and misses' Tailored Suits
for this great three-days' Surprise
Note the Reductions
. $lS O0r to $20.00 Suits at 9 9.TS
$22.00 to $25.00 Suits at f 14.25
-' $28.00 to $35.00 Suits at f 18.75
$38.00 to $40.00 Suits at 22.45
$45.00 to $48.00 Suits at 26.50
$50.00 to $60.00 Suits at f 29.50
$3$ to $75 Fancy Tailored Suits,
. . 50 of them enter U Prir ft
- this great sale at 2 TriCC
Raincoats
! Our entire stock of over 1000
Raincoats greatly reduced for this
. . three-day sale, j AH styles and all
. " fabrics Sizes 15 years to 46-inch
bust measure. ' "
,,$10 Raincoats now only 7-50
$15 Raincoats now only f 11.25
$20 Raincoats now only f 15.00
"f $25 Raincoats now only f 18.75
$30 Raincoats now only f 22.50
Imported Raincoats, including
all the latest styles. Also Kenyon
and Mandelberg makes. Specially
. priced for this sale.
On the First Floor)
3c and 5c Handkerchiefs, 2c
Women's and children's Hand
kerchiefs in plain hemstitched
lawn. Have been used in store
decorations. Dozen, 20.
I2lzc to 25c Kerchiefs, 5c
300 dozen women's scalloped1
SwisV Handkerchiefs that have
been ued in store decoration.
Dozen, 55f. ,
75c and 85c Union Suits, 57c
. ; Women's fleece-lined Union
Suits in white, high neck, long
sleeves, ankle length; regular and
extra sizes.i
25c" to 50c Rihbons, Yd., 17c
: Thousands " of yards of high
' "; grade, all silk Ribbons, plain and
: fancy, all colors, S to 7 incnes
r wide. ..
$15 and $1.50 Gloves, 95c
Women's Gloves of Perrin's real
" kid make, also lambskin, cape and
mocha, one and two clasps; white,
""black and colors; sizes 5tf to 7j4.
$5 to $40 Neckwear 1-3 Off
;'; Including all women's fancy
Neckwear, Irish crochet, Venise,
cluny, filet and Princess collars,
. yokes, stocks, maribou stoles, os
" trich boas, scarfs and all fancy
, .v Robespierre collars.
$6.50 to $12 Umbrellas, $5
, :5 t All fancy handled' Umbrellas for
; men and women. Sterling silver,
- gold plate with pearl, green ebony,
" silver, and gold trimmed, 8 ribs,
rainproof, all silk and union silk
taffeta.
.Women's UmbreUas 4 Off
This lot includes all colored
silk Umbrellas for women. You'll
' : ; find here a great variety.
Coronationware, 13 Off
. We include our entire stock of
beautiful violet Coronation ware in
this sale for Thursday, Friday and
Saturday. -
50c Toilet Jars at 19c
' Powder and Puff Jars, Hair Re
ceivers, in fancy glass style, with
metal tops. Wonderful values.
Women's 50c Hose, 29c
, ' Women's imported plain and
silk lisle Hose, jn regular and out-
4 sizes.; Black and tans. Included
injtms sale at almost half price.
Parisian Ivory, l2 Price
ing pieces and sets of this popu
lar ware at unusual reductions.
it will mean 3 more days of preparation for our Gigantic January
Sale That Women of
The Wool Coats
i Grouped for this three-days' Sur
prise Sale at prices unequaled any
where are 6 lots of the newest
'Wool Coats, full length and John
nie style.
Note the Reductions
To $10.00 Coats now at f 6.85
To $15.00 Coats now at f 0.85
To $20.00 Coats now at f 11.95
To $25.00 Coats now" at f 14,85
To $35.00 Coats now at $18.45
To $40.00 Coats now at f 19.65
Tailored Coats, in plain styles.
'Our entire stock included in this
sale at great reductions.
Children's Wear
$1.50 and $1.75 Wash Dresses for
children, of gingham, percale,'
chambray and linens. Some made
with bloomers. Sizes 2 to QQ-
6 years. Special at, each, JOC
$6.00 Coats For girls. All lined
throughout Some have belts and
large collars. In blue, brown and
red. Age 8 to 12 years. fl M QC
For this 3-day sale, only t.O J
Rain Capes, of striped materials,
in gray. Hoods are plaid lined.
Sizes 4 to 16 years. For i C -this
three-day sale, each vltvO
$15.00 and $1&50 Dresses For
girls. Of aerge material; In blue,?
red, brown, tan and plaid. Skirts
plain or pleated. Sizes (11 QC
6 to 14 years. Each at $llOD
On the First Floor)
98c Shopping Bags, 49c
. They're real leather, staple styles
of Shopping Bags. Have silver
plated frames, double strap handle,
extra coin purse.
$1.98 Shopping Bags, 98c
Genuine leather ,'No-Sag" Shop-
fiing Bags, with patent safety lock,
tather lined and extra coin purse.
To $5 Gold Rings, $1.49
Solid Gold Rings for women and
misses, set with ruby, emerald,
sapphire doublets, pearls, rose
diamonds, etc.
$15 Mantel Clocks, $9.98
Solid brass Ansonia Mantel
Clocks, 8-day, half-hour strike, ca
thedral ' gong. Several styles to
choose from.
$5 and $6 Mesh Bags, $2.98
The famous Bliss, unlined Mesh
Bags, ring style, 6-inch frame,
greatly reduced for this sale.
To $1 Jewelry, Special, 19c
Two entire tables of surprising
values in Jewelry and Shell Goods
at values to $1.
$7.50 Desk Sets, $3.98
Parisian Ivory Desk Sets; in
clude desk blotter, cutter, pen
rack, letter rack, hand blotter and
guaranteed clock.
Men's $150 Underwear, $1.19
Natural gray wopl Shirts and
Drawers for men. Good Winter
weight garments. Regularly $1.50
each. '
sMen's 75c Underwear, 59c
Heavy ribbed Egyptienne Cotton
Shirts and Drawers that sell reg
. ularly at 75c the garment.
Boys' $1 Underwear, 69c
Natural grav", flat wool Shirts
andJ Drawers for boys. Regularly
$1 the garment.
Men's 75c Underwear, 39c
Swiss ribbed Egyptienne Cotton
Shirts and Drawers. Snake-neck
style. Choice of pink or blue.
Men's to 35c Hose, Pair, 17c
Men's Cashmere Hose, slight im
perfections distinguish them' as
''seconds."- Regularly 25c and 35c
In oxford, gray and black.
Men's Wool Hose, Pair, I2c
Men's black and natural wool
Hose. Especially reduced for this
sale, Thursday, Friday, Saturday.
Cashmere Hose, Pair, 2lzC
Men's Cashmere finish Hose, of
good quality. Specially priced for
this sale only. '
To $1.50 Edges, Bands, 49c
VM.jnbroideryrdgesnd Flounces-,"
. 9 to 27 inches; Bands, 3 to 9 inches.
Floral and eyelet designs. Regu
larly 65 to $1.50. .
Portland Have Come
Tailored, Lingerie and Silk Waists:
Note the tremendous reductions j
on ur entire line of linen-. Tailored
. Waists: - ., .. V . - '
$2.00 Waists priced at only f 1.48
$2.50 Waists priced at only S) 1.88
$3.00 Waists priced at only $2.25
$3.50 Waists priced at only $2.65
$4.00 Waists, priced at only $3.00
, $4.50 Waists priced at only $3.38
$5.00 Waists priced at only $3.75
$5.50" Waists priced at only $4.15
$6.00 Waists priced at only $4.50
$6.50 Waists priced at only $4.88
S7.00 waists priced at only fo.xo
$7.50 Waists priced at only $5.62
$8.00 Waists priced at only $6.00
$8.50 Waisti priced at only $6.38
$9.00 Waists priced at only $6.75
$10 Waists priced at only $7.50
.. $5 Washable Silk Mannish Shirts
of Jap. Habitau and Pongee. Soft
collars and cuffs, also t0 QO
chiffons and silks. Each 20
The Petdcoati
Petticoats Of soft taffeta and
messaline. Single or double
flounces. Ousters of pin tucks.
Two rows of pleats. All OO
shades. Special, each, JxwO
Petticoats Of sateen and spun
glass. Flounces are tucked or
have bias bands. Black
only, on sale at only, each OOC
Petticoats Of sateen. - Have
pleated or tucked flounces. Black,
or black and white striped. OTP
Priced for this sale at, each OlO
( On tho First Floor)
Trimmings at Off
Beaded Bands, Appliques, Fes
toons, Garnitures, Tassels and
Fringes. In gold, silver, crystal,
opalescent pearl, Bulgarian, and
;et effects,, yi to 10 inches wide.
Ranging in price from 15c to $18
per yard.
Bands, Appliques, Etc., Off
Embroidered Bands, Appliques,
Festoons and Passementries. In
all newest shades. Including Dres
den and Persian effects, worked
with threads of gold and silver.
Also gold, silver, bronze and gun
metal bands and edges, V to 9
inches wide. Regularly 20c to $6
a yard.
$20 to $85 Tunics at lA
Embroidered and beaded Tunics,
three-quarter and full length. In
round, pointed and fish train style.
Embroidery Remnants
Shprt lengths of Embroidery
Edgesi 1 to 9 inches wide; Flounces
9 to 18 inches wide, Insertions and
Beading Yoy inches. Lengths
from yi to 2 yards. Grouped to
sell at 5c, 10c. 25c and 50c piece.
$1 Colored Nets, 69c
Included for this sale are beau
tiful colored Nets for waists. Reg
ular $1 grades in 42-inch widths.
35c Huck Towels, 25c
Fine quality all linen Huck Tow
els, have hemstitched initials. Reg
ular 35c grades. "
20c Ginghams, Yard, 10c
Included are all new styles of
ginghams, in fast colors, 32-inch
width. Special for this sale a( half
price.
$1.75 Spreads, Each, $1.39
For this three-day sale we offer
one lot of beautiful Spreads.
They're hemmed nd crocheted.
50c Suitings, Yard, 33c .
Included are mixed Suitings in
great variety. All the newest and
wanted colorings to choose from.
To $1.25 Dress Goods, 69c
Dress Goods, in browns, grays,
tans, blues and mixtures; 50 inches
wide. Regularly $1 and $1.25 yard.
To $1.50 Crepe de Chine, 79c
Broken lines of fancy Crepe de
Chine, floral and border designs.
Light and dark shades. Regularly
$1.25 and $1.50 the yard.
75c Crepe de Chine, 25c
Crepe de Chine that regularly
sells at 75c the yard.. Choice of
many neat border designs.
Short Lengths Charmeuse
at V2 ' ,
Included are short ends of Char
meuses, in variety of light shades.
' In lengths up to 3 yards. .To clc&e
' out at -j Price.
$1.25 Fancy Corduroy, yard 69
$1.50 Fancy Corduroy, yard 98j,
fifth, Qlitllt, f1rn$9n
7yttTy V0"1"8?
these three aays after the Holiday
Thursday, Friday and Saturday Surprise Sales stocks will be clearer, odd and broken lots will have
been disposed of and bur January Clearance Sale will begin with aU ,the vim and enthusiasm that so 4
'great .and planned for, an 'event-must needs' bring for
Come to The Big Store tomorrow prices given here in force 'till Saturday night If lots last out But .
come now, while the offerings are completesavings are here such as you seldom have shared in.
to Look Forward to
Lingerie Waists Made of mull '
and marquisette, trimmed in vari
ous laces, in variety of laces and
embroidery. High or low ' neck
and short sleeves. Spe- OO
cially priced at, each, vluO
Lingerie Waists of mull and all
over embroidery lawns. High
neck' and short sleeves and low
- neck, trimmed in imitation QC
Irish yoke. Special, , each, WC
Tailored Waists Of striped per-.
cales, in variety of colors, pleated
styles, collars and cuffs to match.
Some have white collars. OA v
Specially priced at, .each, Ott C
$6 Waists Of chiffon and silk,
in all styles, long and short sleeves,
high and Robespierre JO QC
collars. Special at, each v)79 '
House Dresses
$2.25 and $2.50 House Dresses
Of pefcales and ginghams. Square,
round or high collars. Trimmed
in chambray or self. In stripes,
; checks or plain material 01 CO,
Priced for this sale, each Ol.uO
Outing Flannel Sacques Made
jvith" rolling collars, belted at '
waist Medium and dark C?
colors. Special sale, each D&Z
$1.50 Kimonos-Of cotton crepe
or outing flannel. Full length, .
loose or empire style. Spe- QQ
cial for this sale at, each 90C
(On Third Floor)
To $40 Overcoats, $15.85
Broken line, including the fa
mous "Society" brand of Over
coats and other well known
makes. All the latest styles, plain
or raglan sleeves. Plain back and
belt styles. Sizes 36 to 44. Reg
ular $25 to $40.
Boys' to $8.50 Suits, $4.65
They're the famous "Sampson"
Suits, better known as "Indestruct
ible." Every Suit all wool and
fully lined, seams taped, extra pair
of knickers included free. Sizes 6
to 18 years. Regularly $6, $7.50
and $8.50.
Women's to '$3.50 Shoes,
$1
.49
Broken line of women's $3 in
$3.50 Shoes, in vici kid, with pat
enrv tips; gunmetal with cloth or
jniat top; patent colt with cloth or
kid top. Button or lace styles,
Cuban or military heels. Medium
weight soles. Most every wanted
size is here.
To $5 Holiday Novelties, 98c
Hand embroidered Library
Scarfs, Centers, Bags, Waists ariy
Lingerie, etc. Pieces that have
been soiled in handling.
25c and 35c Novelties at 10c
Including pulp board and cloth
covered novelties Tie Racks, Hat
Pin Holders, Hairpin Holders,
Shaving Pads, Glove Boxes, Ker
chief Boxes, Veil Boxes.
$10 to $15 Pillows, $5.98
High grade Pillows and Centers,
all hand-embroidered. Every one
fresh and new and ready for use.""
50c and 65c Pillow Tops, 35c
Included are all our 50c and 65c
Stamped and Tinted Pillow Tops
and Backs, ready to be embroid
ered. Sample Pincushions
Included are all sample Pin
Cushions" at less than half price
75c to $1.75 at 50e: $2 to $3.50 at
98; $4 to $3 at fl.89.
Opera Bags, Etc., Y2 Price
, Included are all high grade im
ported Party Bags, Opera Bags,
Slippers and Work Bags. Regu
larly $3 to $25.
Utility Boxes, Off
All cretonne and damask cov
ered Glove, Handkerchief, Jewel
and Work Boxes. Also all Laun
dry Bags.
25c and 30c Scrims? 14c
Printed Scrims in great variety
; of patterns and fancy colorings, on
v cream and ecru backgrounds, 36
to 40 inches wide.
vldtr tifretfa
, ,
. Hail
.Orient
Filled
Ume to prepare for this mammoth
as Greatest Economy Event of Season
Fancy, Coats ; .V ':c- Vvv;;-",.'.
Exceptional reductions . have
been made in silk, plush and velvet
Coats three-quarter cutaway
styles, plain tailored, the new
draped models, also full length,
with semi-fitted backs or straight
lines and frog fastening.
$25.00 Fancy Cbats now 818.75
$30.00 Fancy Coats now $22.50
$35.00 Fancy Coats now $26.25
$40.00 Fancy Coats now $30.00
$48.00 Fancy Coats now $36.00
$55.00 Fancy Ccats now f 41.25
All Fur Neckpieces and Muffs Less:
Our immense' stock of Fur Muffs v
and Neck Pieces included in this
sale in its entirety. You'll, find
every wanted Fur, and at prices
that mean pronounced savings to
you. :
$ 8.00 Muffs or Pieces at $ 6.00
$10.00 Muffs or Pieces at $ 7.50
$15.00 Muffs or Pieces at $11.25
$25.00 Muffs or Pieces at $18.75
$30.00 Muffs or Pieces at $22.50
$35.00 Muffs or Pieces at $26.25
$40.00 Muffs or Pieces at $30.00
$50.00 Muffs or Pieces at $37.50
$65.00 Muffs or Pieces at $48.50
$75.00 Muffs or Pieces at $56.25
$100 Muffs or Pieces at $75.00
Sweaters For women and misses.
Plain weave and ruff-neck style.
In red, gray and white. OO
Special for this sale, each $LLL
On Third Floor)
$6 to $7.50 Curtains, Pair,
$3.42
Beautiful Lace Curtains in 16 de
signs, of cluny lace, Battenberg,
scrims and filet weave nets, white
and ecru, 40 to 45 inches wide. IV
7
yards long.
Drapery Remnants at !2
. Remnants of all drapery mate
rials, Cretonnes, Silks, Scrims,
Nets, Laces, Sundours and. Tapes
try. 50c Bungalow Nets, Yd, 32c
More "than 50 handsome designs
of Bungalow Nets, in stripes,
plaids and fancy figures, white and
ecru. "
35c Bungalow Nets, Yd., 21c
Great variety of patterns, in
white and ecru Bungalow Nets
of large design that find greatest
favor.
25c Scrims, Yard, 12l2c
They're remnants of 25c grade
Printed Scrims, 2 to 5 yards in.
length., The yard at one-half price
to close out.
To 40c Cretonnes, Yard, 19c
25c to 40c grade of Cretonnes,
jn rich colorings, of blue, tan, rose
and green.
$4 Bed Covers, $2.75
.White Bed Covers in two de
signs, of imitation drawnwork.
Regularly sold at $4 each.
Odd Lace Curtains, lz Price
They're single pairs of Lace Cur
tains that sell regularly at $2 to
$20. Choice of white, cream and
ecru.' -
$2 Lace Curtains, Pr , $1.29
Lace Curtains, in beautiful floral
design and small patterns. Fine
jquality weave, 45 inches wide, 24
yards long.
$2.25 Comforters, $1.78
Full sized 1 Comforters, filled .
with white sanitary cotton, cov-'
ered with fine grade silkoline;4
Light, dark and medium colors. ;
$4 Wool Blankets, $3.10
- Fine quality white wool Blan
kets, made full size; have colored
borders.
$7 Wool Blankets, $5.58
w'Ext? quality white wool Blan-'
.. kets; have ribbon-edged binding,
. .... pink and-blue borders.
Bath Rugs at l2 Price
Just 100 Bath Rugs in the lot, in
variety of colorings; regularly $3,
. $3.50, $4, $4.50 and $$.- '
Mohair Rugs Reducer)
Tncluied" for this three-dav sale
are about 50 Mohair Rugs. While
any remain, your choice of $9.50
grades, f 3.75; $8 grades, f 3.25
$5.50 grades, S 1.00 .
event And as a rcault of tho
Thef Dresses - .',
'"Many of them reduced more than .
50 per cent are the silk and wool
Dresses that enter this unprecer , .
dented sale. YouH find styles for ,
street, afternoon or evening weaa. '
Either plain or fancy, and all of the
V . newest,;: V
To $160 Dress?s now at $ 8.85
T TtrHaoa aw a , AUK '
To $27i0 Dresses now at $14.tSaJ
To $55.00 Dresses now at $24.65
$55.00 Astrakhan Coata, 52-Inch
length, shawl collar, each $34.
$65.00 Astrakhan Coata, 38-inch
length, shawl collar, each $44.
$75.00 Astrakhan Coata, 32-inch,
. Jap, mink or sable squirrel coU ''
lar, at $48. -$60.00
Near Seal Coata, 38-inch
length, shawl collar, at $43.50.
$88.00 Near Seal Coats, 38-inch
length, shawl collar, at $58.0O
$65.00 Pony Coats, 52-inch length,
semi-fitting style, $48.50. '
$115 Near Seal Coats, 52-lnch ;
length, semi-fitting, $85,
Sweaters For women and misses.
Plain or fancy. Ruff-neck, "V
shaped or hiffh rollinir collar.
White, red and gray. 0 AC
Regularly $5, special
at jrl
Basement Store
Children's 10c to 50c
Books, xz
Children's Toy Books and Pic
ture Books, all style! that regu
larly sell at 10c to 50c.
All Calendars Price
Our entire stock of Calendars in
wonderful .variety included in this
great sale.
To $2.50 Cake Plates, $1.69
..... Fancy: China Cake Plate that
regularly sell at $2.25 to $2.50. '
To $2.50 Salad Bowls, $1.69
China Salad Bowls, in fancy and
appropriate decorations. Regular
ly $2.25 to $2,50 each.
To 90c Cups and Saucers, 59c
Royal Doulton Tea Cups and
Saucers, in fancy patterns. Regu
larly 75c to 90c the pair.
$1.50 Beer Mugs, Each, $1.04
Beer Mugs of the famous Royal
Doultoo ware, in fancy decora
tions. 35c to 50c Plates, 25c
Fancy Plates of German china
that regularly sell at 35c to 50c.
Sizes 5, 6 and 7-inch.
20c to 25c Plates, 15c
Fancy Plates of German china,
small sizes.
$8 Electric Lamps, $4.39
Electric .Portable Lamps, with
srt glass shades.
Pure Food Groceries
19 poundsDry Granulated Sugar
for $1 with $1 purchases oi other
Groceries.
Jersey Butter, 2 pounds, at
Butternut Butter, 2 lbs. for 69
Cloverleaf Butter, 2 lbs. for 70
Avondale Butter, 2 lbs. for 70
Blue Ribbon Butter, 2 lbs. for 84
Royal Banquet Butter, 2 lbs. 82
Eastern Sugar-cured Ham, lb. 18
Special Coffee, the pound, at 27
Victor Coffee, the pound, at 30
Tea Room Blend Coffee, lb. 39
Royal Banquet Coffee, lb. at 45 '
High grade Tea, special, lb. 42
All 10c Cookies, 3 packages, 25
Mixed Candies, fancy, 2 lbs. 35
On Second Floor
Trimmed Hats, l2 Price
Our .entire stock of beautiful
Trimmed Hats, priced at $10 to
$100, included in this sale.
$1.50 Corsets, Special, 79c
One lot ; pf medium and' long'
style Corsets. Good quality. Choice
oHizes 18 to 36.
To $3.50 Bloomer
Suits, $1.50
Bloomer Suits, of gingham, per
. , ... cales, chambrays- and hnens. In
navy, pink, light blue. Also dots
and stripes. .Many trimmed with
white pique, , sowe embroidered.
Sizes 1, 2, 3 and 4 years."
60c White Aprons, 35c
-i'hiTeSty1errVhTreSpr3nsT
One 'embroidered with " scalloped
edge. . One style trimmed "with
.'fl dainty, lace insertion. ( The third
I style finished with rows of hern
ia "stitching, and deep embroidery. -