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Thousands of Dollars Wortlj of Good Serviceable Merchandise WentOut Our Doors Saturday Were You One of Our Fortunate Patrons? .
i Without the slightest abatement the wondrous Biff Sale goes rushing on with its worlds of We enter, the 'second week of this intensive saje with our shelves and counter sUU crowded
l.ood Bargain giving. One point is constantly being made: "The Clearance of Our Enormous nearly to their capacities and every one that CO MES TO. THE BIG SALE will be Srcctea wun
Stock of Its Odds and Ends and Season's Goods." and there is a reason for it all PRICES innumerable bargains that will allow the create st saving. That you may not be disappointed in
WITH GOODS THAT VOU CAN DEPEND ON. ; ' . your elections we bid you shop NOW! We su ggest that you Hurry! '
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HAVE YOU TALKED OVER TIIJE SUBJECT OF HER COAT?
RIGHT NOW THE TIME IS OPPORTUNE TO MAKE THE SE
LECTION FROM THE ONES SHOWN IN THE AUGUST
CLEANUP SALEv iv . r,M 1 t v S .r
-1-2- Ice -Bale of Coats
There "are many worth.-wh.ilo
coats here tluit our patrons will
be glad to buy at these Summer
sale prices'. All the coats lu
these lots are such pretty models
too that women will find many
opportunities to wear them. We
are sure that you will want to"
take advantage of this opportu-
nity to make substantial sav'.is
while the assortments last at
these prices. We'll let the prces
tell tlch- ri.iiy and when y.m
see the pood styles and quality
of the coats themselves you will
not hesitafe befoVe purchasing,
All size's. .- ' -,
$22.50 Values for $17.25
$30.00 Values for $15.00
$35.00 Valuesjor $17.50
$18.50 Values for $28.25
$55.09 Value,s for $27.50
$68.50 Values for $34.25
$75.00 Values for $37.50
DEEP MYSTERY FRIDAY AND SATURDAY
WHAT?
YOUR BOY'S SCHOOL DAYS ARE COMING
And ve offer great loads of just the things he needs, all at August Cleanup Prices.
REAL SAVING
. DAYS
Every article re
duced in our Dry
Goods department.
On merchandise not
advertised we will
give 10' per cent less
regular price.
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TIPS FOR THRIF
TY BUYERS
Our Dry Goods
department offfrs
you 10 per cent off
on any . article not
advertised. We are
determined to break
all records in value
giving.
;:; .. Boys' Waists
$1.00 Values, August Cleanup Sale. 79c
$1.25 Values, August Cleanup Sale. 95c
$1.50 Values, August Cleanup Sale $1.29
$1.65 Values, August Cleanup Sale $1.39
$1.85 Values, August Cleanup Sale $1.49
y Special Cleanup of Boys'
5 Sweaters
Assortment of colors, styles and sizes.
You claim 1-3 off, which means that
you can buy:
$3.00 Sweaters for $2.00
$4.50 Sweaters for $3.00
$5.00 Sweaters for . $3.35
$6.00 Sweaters for : 3.95
$7.50 Sweaters for $4.95
Every Item in the Boys' Depart
ment Reduced
AH unlisted Boys' Goods bear a 10 per
cent reduction.
, Cleanup Sale of Boys' Suits
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. A wonderful cleanup of the greatest
stock of Boys' Suits in Pendleton, in
cluding the famous Hart Schaffner &
Marx. Read the comparative prices .
carefully and consider the wonderful
savings offered. .
$7.50 Suits, August Cleanup Sale. $4.95
$9.00 Suits, August Cleanup Sale. $5.95
$12.50 Suits, August Cleanup Sale $9.35
$15.00 Suits, August Cleanup Sale $9.95
$16.50 Suits, Aug. Cleanup Sale. $10.95
$20.00 Suits, Aug.. Cleanup Sale. $13.65
$25.00 Suits, Aug. Cleanup Sale. $16.65
Boys' Underwear Offered at the
Big August Cleanup Sale ,
Boys' Athletic underwear in Nainsook.
A good value at the regular price 85c.
August Cleanup Sale now . . ..... . 60c
Sun-Fast Draperies',
yard $1.19 ; ( !
Sun-Fast Madras Drapery FabY
rics, 36 inches wide in mixed col
ors of rose, blue, brown, green
and mulberry; handsome for
curtain drapes and numerous
uses to fceautify your home. Reg
ular values up to $2.00.
August Cleanup Sale,
a yard $1.19
Save 25 Per Ct., Less Reg.
Cost.
Handsome Cretonnes and
Silkolines
36 inches wide, both in light and
dark patterns, floral and bird
designs, and you will find a
solendid assortment to choose
from. Plan now for your home
comforts. ' Our entire stock is
included.
August Cleanuo Sale,
25 Per Ct. Off.
Save 25 Per Gent on
Drape Veils
Alluring drape veils In all the
prettiest patterns and color com
binations of. the season. .. .
August Cleanup Sale,
, 25 Per Ct. Saved. , ,
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DRAPERY AND CURTAIN F A B R I C S AT CLEAR
ANCE PRICES THAT CLEARLY DEMONSTRATES
9UR UNDERSELLING POWER. ! ;
Figured Curtain Nets in
Three Big Lots, 49c, 69c
' andSl.19.
Beautiful figured and plain cur
tain nets in the new handsome
designs, 36 to 44 inches wide in
ivory, white and ecru color.
Curtain Nets, reg. val from 65c
to 75c, Aug. Cleanup, yd.. 49c
Curtain Nets, reg. val. from 85c
to $1.25, Aug. Cleanup yd. 69c
Curtain Nets, reg. val. from $1.50
to $2.15, Aug Cleanup yd. $1.19
Quiclv Clearance Price on
Beads at 59c
Large assortment to choose
from, graduated cut glass crystal
beads in amber, green, blue and
amethyst colors; also pearls and
beautiful jets. Regular values to
$1.50.
August Cleanup Sale,
choice 59c.
Save One Third on Pretty
Neckwear
These are practicry all from
recent shipments and you will
find a ne,w, clean stock in all the
latest styles, in vestees, collar and
. cuff sets and separate collars...
August Cleanun Sale, You Save
. 33 1-3 Per Cent.
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Good Shoes Are Now Within the Reach of AIL Poor Shoes Always Were
. YOU WILL APPRECIATE EVERY VALUE OFFERED IN OUR BALCONY SHOE DEPARTMENT. .
Gray Suede Pumps, cross strap, French heels,
flexible soles, regular $13.00. August Clean
up' Sale Price $8.95
Grey Suede. Pumps, one strap, French heels,
flexible soles. Regular $12.00. August
Cleanup Sale Price , $8.45
Black Suede Pumps, turn soles, French heels,
, , one strap,' regular $11.00. August Cleanup
Sale Price . $7.45
Brown Suede Pumps, turn soles, French heels,
one strap, regular price $11.00. August
Cleanup Sale Price 87.45
Black and Brown Kid Oxfords, French heels,
" 'values to $12.50. August Cleanup ,Sale
Pike . ... $4.95"
White Canvas Shoes, both French and Milt,
heels, broken lots at .... . . . ....... . . $1.95
White Kid Shoes, Goodyear welt. French
heels, regular $12.50. August Cleanup Sale
Price . $6.95
Black and Brown Kid Oxfords, welt soles,
military heels, regular $10 and $11. August
Cleanup Sale Price ...... . . . . . $5.95
White Kid Pumps, tuiw soles, French heels,
regular price $12,50. August Cleanup Sale
Price . $7.93
White Rainskin Pumps, French heels, welt
soles, one strap, regular $7.50. August
Cleanup Sale Price $4.95
White Rainskin Pumps, French heels, turn
soles, one strap, regular $5.50. August
' Cleanup Sale Price $3.93
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rape mimSEy'
White Rainskin Oxfords, Goodyear welt solo.
- Military hels, regular $7.50. . August Clean
up Sale Price . . . $4.95
White Rainskin Oxfords, Goodyear welt, Mi
litary heels, regular price $6.50. August
Cleanup Sale Price .'. rr ... $4.45
BOYS' SHOES .
One lot value to $5.00 at ........ s .... . $2.95
One lot value to $6.00 at $3.95
CHILDREN'S SHOES
AH Children's Pumps Reduced 20 Per Ct.
One lot of shoes, value to $5.00 at ... . . . $2.95
One lot of shoes, value to $3.50 at $1.95
Ore lot of shops, value to $2.25 at 95c ...
In the Shoe Dept. No refunds or exchang
es on shoes bought at this sale.
ISN0TOES1RABLE
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Professor Says Human Spaa
Might be Lengthened But
, It Would be Madness.
NJCVCASTI.K-X-TI.N'E. Aufc- tl.
N. M "IJf without death t
.t imjuxniW. 1 ,
h uninion rf S'l" Arthur
)triilt. 11. P.. the hmnm biologist
and anthropologist, on a subject
which hu (fnuaisea the cl;i iriter?at of
mankind throughout the axes.
Sir Arthur Keith, who attended the
meeting of the British Medical Akwo
ciation at Newcastle. diHCUKsed with
uil iit'?nutional New Service corre
sj)ondent the remarkable experiment
tmde by Dr. Alexin Carrol, the famoun
French-American m ientit, with n
fragrant of a chiek-n' .heart. Thin
fragment, kept In a (Special culture at
Kockefeller InKtittite Hince January
17, IK 12. ban never ceaned to Brow
normally or to givs mgna of immor
tal, ly.
While Hir Arthur Keith drawn the
coui lusii.n that immortality is not iin
ponible, h adils another equally dra
matic: -Uf without death 1 hot de
sirable." Sir Arthur, rtinenmiinj Dr. farrol'
experiment, nid;
"Eternal life in not imposalble;
nothing in impossible.
"lr. Carrel, who Is French by birth,
went to the I'nlted States as a young
man. There is no pretence or hum
bug about work and It is to be ta
ken seriously.'
'Il-o iiyc Ktcrnal I.'fe.''
"He hits taken a little patch of the
you uk beating heart of a chick in the
egg, and he has by special : culture
kept it supplied with Jelly, and han
kept it ulive for nine years. This is a
new fact, but it is not to be taken as
proving that eternal life would be
possible for great collections of cells
such as go to make up a human being.
"V hope some day to know what
life is. but at present we are so entire
ly Ignorant of the mechanism of the
machinery of .life that we cannot say.
If yon make a r..tor-hicycle you un
derstand Its capacity because you un
derstand its machinery.
"Hut would eternal life be defer
able? I think I can show you that it
would not.
"The desire for the extension of the
span of human life Is a form of maj
ncss, and if people would only think
of the conditions of life they would
never entertain the Idea. Old ago is
not a disease, but part of the essen
tial machinery of nature for running
; biiman life. ' -
j "I-ook on nature as the business
'manager of human life. What nature
requires is to keep life going.' Nature
alms tit the 'species; not at the Indi
vidual. Nutitre has built our bodies
in such a way that we should have
short lives. The whole system Is built
up on a period of short existences.
"l'l Aealii.Ht Nature."
' "In trying to extend the span of life
you are rleht.up sgainst nature' basic
lair. Her whole Idea Is to use young
end vlnorous lives and kill off the old,
"Civilisation has tended to extend
the span of human life. Animals like
the glrilla und anthropoid apes that
ate the nearest to man are old at for
ty. The aborigines of Australia and
I'.itaKi.nla were old men and women
j ut stxty. Human life is longer now.
unit in saying inai i am not speaking
of the nveruge person, but of the men
and Women ulso who overcome all
the accidents which Include, the ilis-
e.".?"S of life and who reach old age.
"Past exiieriences ftniut to the funt
that life might be extended by at le;int
another decide. Hut is It desirable?
"What 'n want now is young, heal
thy people. Wn we need Is to ex
tend the period of their vigorous life,
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Irccognited, and It is the rational view,
"I will eivo you two simllles which
I think will appeal to the general pub
lie. -
"Regard life as a restaurant and
nature as the manager. People rush
In at midday tu lunch. It Is crowded;
there are no seals. Why? , Because
some people who have finished their
dinner are lo.inglng about and occu
pying the seats.
"Must 1,'mlt niii.-
"The manager nays: 'I must make
regulations. I must limit them to half
nn hour to make room for the others.'
Nature In the same way has put a lim
it on the life of man.
"Another simile: Tou know the
principle of the continuous perform
ance at the cinema. You nav vour
money and see the show round. You I
are then supposed to come out, but '
I y"The second time you sen the show
you win oe iiorett; tne third tlmo you
will go mad, and tho fourth time you
may commit suicide.
"Human life is Something like that,
l'eople crave for human Immortality.
They have never thought whatvit
means." v
The natives of the Congo reirlon In
Africa use salt of potassium instead
of salt of sodium for seasoning tholr
food. This salt they obtain from the
ashes of certain plants, and they re.
Sard the ordinary Imported t-n It as In
sipid, .buying It only becaime It Is'
chenper than Ihe native product.
Tt takes Just si hours to convert a
glowing foresl true Into n pupiir print
ed and sold uii (lit ulreels,
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sumo will stay.
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