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Roll of Honor
i We deem it proper at Ihis time to
publicly express a deserved ' i'
Tribute to , Our Employes
than whom we believe a more faithful,
enthusiastic body is not to be found in
any store in America. , !
It js a source of genuine satisfaction
to note that so many of our employes
have seen lonj years of continuous
service with this institution.
Heading this list; is I
MR. D. A. M'RAE
with a record of thirty-four years of
continuous services ; .i f
i It would be a pleasure to print the
names and number of years of service
of many of our older e.mployes. were It
not for the fact, that some of the ladies
objected, for reasons best known- to
themselves. . . j
The following i$ of interest.
Qf fifteen , women buyers, twelve
rose from the ranks. Many came to
us in, short dresses and began as cash
girls, i - , A
Eleven of sixteen of our men buyers
rose from the ranks.- '
Of thirty-four assistant? buyers, every
one, without exception, has. come from
the ranks.. -?: r- . i - - -, ..
LIPMAN, WOLFE & CO.
die founding of this Institution seventy
s years ago, will be announced i
Tomorrow in a Special Eight-Page Section
of The Oregon Sunday Journal
not fail to secure a coby as it is the only Sunday taker that will carry 'this
extraordinary economy message. . . -;
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EVERY MAN, woman and child every household in Portland
and the State of Oregon will find it to their great profit to care
fully investigate the offerings bf this occasio
fWe have planned this Anniversary Sale 'on a grand scale
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every detail it is to be I an event that will add new luster to the time
honored name
C"Mniio: of c Merit Only ! V
f Quality merchandise always having beerj our rule, none but merj
chiandise of quality will be featured in this great celebration event;..
Since these are the days when most people realize that
Value Can Only Be Measured by Service
and service in merchandise can only be assured when one buys ari!3
secures "Quality," tle phenomenal progress of this institution re-
quires no explanation. But there is another kind of service for m-
stance, we hear that
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The Son of
S. Lipmans r
5 first partner
iti business '
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FELICITATIONS
on the
occasion
of this ' .
SEVENTIETH
ANNIVERSARY
CELEBRATION
I WASSCRMAN-yOATTMANM CO :
Sacramento, Cat.
April 32, 3920.
Lipcaan Wolfe & Co.,
Portland, Ore.
Gentlmen:-
I -wan -to congratulate you -on this- your- 70th An-.
niversary. An I institution that. can Sire and grow
and prosper as Li paan Wolfe & Company "has done over
a period of seventy years must be built on a found-'
ation that ia, sound and on a. volioy that is, square.
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And part-ifiulaxly, in your case, ' I know this, to be :
true, for of ten have I heard ay fatlier (lir. Lipman's
first business partner) extol the. virtues of the
elder Lipaan, always Impressing upon me his fine '
character traits, his integrity and high business
principles. JBurely, a business with suoh a. founder
-as he could not help but prosper and you are certain
ly deserving ofi the success that-ias coe to you. i
Hay this success continue in even greater measure
in the years to' come is the sincerest wish of
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ervice .
methods of transacting
of this store's service
ii inie SeveiriuKBu hi
Will Begin Monday Moipirig !
. at; 9:1 5 o'Clock i ..
Don't fail to attend arid take advantage of the most riar-
velous assemblage of underprice offerings, it; 1
' has ever been our privilege to present. '
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A Store--i RENDERS
in laccordance with its ideals, principles and
business. i "
-r-THe "one-price-to-air policv was a part
long before the Givil War: If was an innovation most radical those
davs butihow it has paid in confidence! ! I j j '
-f Coming down to later days, this Store long ago discontinued tte
use of i comparative prices in its advertising,
; - Thus Making Our Service to Patrons
; , More Sincere- and Honorable i
f-pWhat a radical move that was! Practically all the
the Northwest thought, so and many of them still lac
to discontinue this time-battered practice, so characteristic of "the
days wnen men Darterea. I ; 1
! do not use Comparative Prices (
Because they are Misleading and Often XJntrue" JV
We strive for and have attained a mutuality! of understanding be
tween our patrons and ourselves. ! , nf
rj-And las a resultrwe can j announce that what we honestly believe
yes, what we kndv, is to be the I i :f
Greatest -Retailing Event in the History of the Pacific Coast
will beginlMonday, land we know the publi
ment as a fact.
merchants of
c the eouraee
c will accept the state-
The merchandising details are intensely interest
ing aitd will be presented tomorrow in a special
8-page section in The Journal. Do not fail to read it!
ormer Employes ofLipnian, Wolfe Co.
not now employed, are invited to report ready for work
on Monday morning, when the Anniversary Sale begins
. Here a Column 1
Which Wk Fancy
't he Grandparents
t ; . and ; ;
Great Grand
j parents 1
of today will read with-Intercut.
It -leala with happenings that
occurred around the year
; "1850"
i The fathers and mothers and
children, too, may well read.
The newspapers and periodicals
of that day are authority tor
all the following :
" A New Quirkl
At the camp meeting at Bethel
last week,- It' was noticed that
some "Neto Testaments" which
were hawked - near the camp
ground sold -rapidly, especially
to tftev unconverted s and It
:turned out ! that they were
earthen vesHels In the form of
books filled ;wlth liquor. Two
persons who ) were engrafted. In
the biiHiness were arrested and
fined 10. and costs each. .
: A Great Statesman
.Passes .
On Friday, 29th day of Octo
ber, 1852, the mortal remains of
the great Daniel ' Webster were
consigned to the, tomb. No lens
tlian 15,000. persons were present.
GeneraL Pierce Elected
f President
By tbje arrival of the bark
Charles i Devan, Capt. Farley,
from Kffn . Francisco, w have
the Alia' Calif ornian of the 4th
Instant containing the news of
Ihe election of tieneral Franklin
Pierce as President) by un
iwecedented majority. For the
reason that our territory has no
voice in electing a president, we
have mingled very little In the
affairs of the national contest.
Politics in France
By news ' received per last
mall, it seems that France has
leaiwd from the pseudo-republican
state in which she has ex
isted for the past four years, to
the imperial government. Na
poleon 3d, as he styles himself,
has about nine-tenths of the
votes. r
The Gold Seekers
There are , lares . numbers of
immigrants - daily leaving for
the purpose of exploring the
Puget hound country with a
view of locating In that portion
'til Oregon-
! What a Restless
i Capitol! .
The capitol of Q"gonvras re
moved from ; Oregon City to
Salem January 13, J1851. Kalem
to Corvallis, 1855. und back to
Salem the same year.
I What Would tt Bring
Today?
In 1848 W. Pettygrove sofd
the- townslfe of Portland, 640
acres, to Daniel Hj JLounmlale
for 500O, to be paid in leather.
The tannery where that Jather .
was made was between-" Wash.
. Ington and Alder streets near
the old Kxposition building.
Indians ! Indians I
--The president sent arf message
to congress asking that a regi
ment of dragoons ibe sent la
Oregon to protect that "new and
flourishing settlement from th
i Indiana.
Milwaukie vs.
Portland
-In 1850 there was I much rival
ry between Milwaukie and Port-
land each striving
: cendaney.
for the as-
a Good
Didn't
Mr. HiU Was
Trader, but
, Know ft
In 1849 EUJa Hill, la shoemaker
in Portland, traded a pair of
mlner'a boots,- worth 125, and
S25 cash for the (property on
-which the Portland hotel now
stands. Mr. Hill afterwards be
lieved that he got the worst of
the bargain.
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