The Portland daily press., 1894-09-14
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
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OUR ALMANAC. s.; 81 81 $s $:=$ i:::;s5 sss
Our sensation sale Just now is a
lot of about one thousand cakes of
Fine Toilet Soap-Anchored Soap
So called because every cake has at the end
a small! metallic loop by which it can be hung
above the wash bowl, which prevents wastage.
stealing, softening, for the instant it is out of
actual use it begins to dry.
Value 1Oc. Our Sensation price,
8 cts. cake, 35c. a dozen.
Central Bargain Counter.
Just beyond the Soap, on the same
Sensational Counter, may be seen
Double width all wool Dress
Goods at 19c. yard.
That's free wool with hurrah to 1t.
The next pile is all wool Tricot
at 25c.
All the best autumn colors.
Then comes a lot of
Odd Novelty Plaids at CSC.
Somewhat intricate in construction. Some
bashful colors coming to the surface mo-
| ment then dodging under, making cute eff
feet. The plaids are about an inch in width,
The goods are 38 inches.
A few clan Plaids at 15c. light up
a limited counter space.
A quiet, Quakerish Wool Suiting,
IS inches, at 29c.
This is a species of sand papered
Flannel, good for outing suits, for
bicycle suits or driving.
An excellent fabric to wear in bad
weather.
At the same price (29c.) you will
see a wool dress fabric woven in
basket or canvas style.
This fills the place that hop-sack-
ing did last year. Double width, 29c.
Oriental Twills, 38 inch, SIC.
We have mentioned these once
before, but they deserve continual
mention.
| The twills are fine. regular. uniform, The
colors are brown, golden brown green blue,
| garnet, black.
Another lot, slightly finer and
wider IA inch), are 39c.
| Close by the Orientals are some
Illuminated Novelties, AZ inch, 31c.
These combine with plain goods.
All the above Dress Goods are on
the Central Bargain Counter.
| At the Colored Dress Goods coun-
ter are many blushing debutantes,
seen for the first time to-day.
SO cent Novelties.
Some quiet, dignifed, staid.
Others as vivacious as a summer
chipmunk on stone wall.
All OF them new and attractive.
Some are 46 inches wide.
| Scotch Mixtures, Scotch Cheviots
$50 called because they never saw Scotland),
| Are dominant this fall wherever
stylish Dress Goods abound.
| We show an illuminated Scotch
Mixture, so inches wide, at 69c.
A perfect tangle of colorings.
The feel of the stuff is soft and
spongey, but it is firm, tough, de-
pendable.
| Another Scotch q Mixture some
what heavier, and harboring few
more tlnts to the square inch,
Sells at ~ 75c.
The charm and classic beauty of
the 1894 English Tailor Suitings
have never had an important COM
petitor.
Some are in plain ground with fig
ures woven in like bits of stone in
Mosaic work.
| Others have small, often minute
granulated effects, seeds, half grown
pebbles of complementary color.
Still another lot are in three and
four line checks.
| Not gaudy, boisterous, new-rich
style among them.
Prices, 81 1-2c., $1.OO, $1.25, $3.50.
An 1894 Autumn Dress Goods
advertisement without mention of
Covert Cloths would be like blue
berry cake minus the blueberries.
Covert Cloth, real Covert Cloth, rules
a large and an exclusive section of
the Dress Goods world.
SO much so that hundreds of mon
grel fabrics called Covert Cloth are
no more like Covert Cloth than Bax-
ter street, New York, lslike paradise.
The true Covert Cloth with its
clear drawn, diagonal weave, its
closely shaven face, its quiet, digni-
fed department, outranks most all
other Dress fabrics. We show them