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About The Sunday Oregonian. (Portland, Ore.) 1881-current | View Entire Issue (Aug. 20, 1911)
TIIE SUNDAY OREGON1AN, PORTLAND. AUGUST 20,-1911. Big Introductory Offer on Victor Talking Machines Free Demonstration in Your Home Then Pay on Club Plan, Small Payments The New Fall Models in Warner, Redfern, Nemo, La Grecque, Madame Irene and the Gossard Front-Lace Corsets Expert Corsetieres Tomorrow We Start Receiving the Entries in Our Big Photo Contest AT TIIE executive office, 6th floor, we shall begin re ceiving entries tomorrow for our First Great Ama teur Photo Contest, to be held at the Meier & Frank Store, Septem ber 4 to 16. Open to all Oregon, Washington, Montana and Idaho. For best collection of six pictures or over, $75; best single picture, $40; sec ond best picture, $25. And 14 class prizes of $10 each in photo graphic merchandise. Application blanks at Kodak Dept, 1st floor. new ran ouuing5 lur MEIER A FKAJVK'3 FIRST FLOOR, WOMEN" are enthused and delighted over the hand some richness of these all-wool tailored Suit ings -for Fall. They're new distinctive I You've but to see them and you'll feel that they'd give the wearer an unmistakable air of modishness. All the new, rich, warm tones for' Fall. - Full 56 inches wide. Don't fail to see the Fifth-street window display today. You'll CJ1 CA agree that the price is remarkably low; offered at, a yard, only P Other New Suitings in all new patterns and colors, $1.25 to $2.5i0 Ik: ft J Uil l V .new roio uoaungs, piaxn ana reversioie, at only $Z.oU to $j.oW J 12 The New Autumn Styles Were Never Prettier! J Exhibit of Irish Industries Opens Monday Morning OU who have alwavs wondered at the beautv and exquisiteness ot real Irish Neckwear, Lacesand-Embroidery and -A-1" Work, may come tomor row and see it done bj three Irish lassies, direct from the Emerald Isle. They are Misses Bridie MacLoughlin, Eileen Noone and Brigit O'Quirm, who are under the direc tion of The Gaelie Leapue and its American envoys, ReT. Michael O 'Flanagan and Fionian MacColum. The exhibit will be held in a large booth in the women's Garment Salons. The making of Irish Laren, Neckwear, Embroideries, Rngs and leather articles will be shown. See the big window display on 5th street today, including a rose-point Irish Iaee robe, valued at $800. Irish Laces and Neckwear at One-Quarter Less In connection with the Exhibit of Irish Industries, our entire stock of real hand-made Laces and Irish Neckwear will be sold at a fourth redaction. See displays on first floor. Real Irish Laces, including Edges, Insertions, motifs. Medallions, from the tiniest up to 4-inch widths. Regularly priced at 75 to U CCC. $3.00 a yard, during this sals at V-JiT Irish Crochet Neckwear Exquisite pieces of al lover lace, others hand-embroidered' and laoe t rimmed, Jabots, Rabats, Stork Collars, Dutch Collars, Coat Sets, etc Regularly IA CZC. from $2.00 to $30.00, at reduction of VIT J. & T. Cousins Fall Shoes BEARING all the earmarks of the fa mous Cousins superiority in style and quality, is the first big shipment of wo men's Fall Shoes that has just come in. Of course, there are the usual style changes ; really the mdst practical in years. Although the high, graceful arch is still retained, vamps are sensible. Still in high favor are the suede and ooze calf leathers, in black, gray and brown. Then we have the smart 8-inch high "Winter Boots, in tan Russia calf with kid tops and patent colt with mat calf tops. The Fall styles in Cousins' Shoes are those being 'shown today on Broadway and Fifth avenue. $3.50, $4, $5 up to $7 25c Scotch Ginghams at 15c SCHOOL days will soon he here and mothers are plan ning the daughter's wardrobe. That's why we're spe- cialing these sturdy Scotch Ginghams that are always so popular for girls' dresses, etc. Beautiful variety of harmonious color com binations. 32 inches wide. These splendid 25c Ginghams tomorrow at, a yard, 15c 25c Dimities Special Tomorrow 2lhc KemarkBbly dainty and pretty are these fine Dimities so desirable for waists, dresses, etc. Handsome array of light and t rt dark colorings. 25c Dimities tomorrow at, a yard only, J 72C 3J See ths Window MEIER FRANK'S SECOND FLOOR. ORDER BY MAIL. FOR TWO months, our Ready-to-Wear Store chief has been in New York selecting the immense stock of new Fall garments, a large part of which is ready for the advance showing tomorrow I To supply the ever-increasing demand for strictly Tailored Suits, we have scores of smart, practical styles in heavy tweeds and Scotch effects, worsteds, serges. Coats average 28 inches. Although the skirts are a trifle fuller, the' narrow silhouette lines are retained. Various new "kick." plaits and panels add to their attractiveness. , A splendid showing of Fall Suits tomorrow at $22.50, $25, $30, $35 up to $60. and Suits for Juniors and Misses For those going to boarding school or college, the Fall wardrobe4 must be, completed now. Dozens of handsome, new Autumn models are ready in Tail ored Suits and CJoats-415, $18, $20, $25 and up to $50. To $35.00 Suits at $14.63 A final grouping of late Summer Suits for misses and women, in gray and tan - mixed tweeds, ' worsteds, black satins, etc. Plain-tailored and fancy models. At $14.65 formerly $25 to $35. -' . . . To$40WhiteDresses $16.45 Dainty one-piece White Dresses in lovely styles for party and dancing wear. Filmy batistes, mulls, allover embroideries, voiles and marquisettes. Sizes 34 to 44. Tomorrow $16.45 formerly $25 to $40. To $7 Wash Dresses $2.48 The final cleanup on all Summer Tub Dresses that were $4.00 to $7.00. Lawns, ginghams, Swisses, wash foul ards, etc. High and low neck, long and short sleeves. All sizes, 14 year3 to 44 bust. Tomorrow "$2.48. To $7.00 Silk Shirts $2.98 Women's mannish Silk Shirts -and Waists in stripes, fancy checks and plaids. Iligh and low neck, kimono and regular sleeves. All sizes, 34 to 42. Regularly $5 to $7.50 at $2.98 tomorrow. . J i i To $1.25 Lisle and Kid Gloves at 50c MEIER A FRANK'S FIRST FLOOR. IT'S only because the line of colors and sizes is somewhat incomplete that we of fer these splendid lisle and chamoisette Gloves at this remark ably low price. They re 16-button lengths in the mousquetaire style. In black, white, natural and colors; 75c to $1.2o Gloves tomorrow special at, the pair, ouly 50c Women's 25c New SampleNeckw'r 12c NEW, fresh and lovely this special purchased lot of women's sample Neckwear! Both tailored and lingerie styles. Embroidered Trouville, Byron and Standing Collars, as well as Ra bats, Jabats, Cascades, Dutch Col lars, etc. Pretty 25c o Neckwear tomorrow only jC Save on Good Linens WONDERFULLY complete is our stock of splendid reliable Linens. Here only in Port land can you purchase the famous John Brown Irish Linens. Note these specials for tomorrow : $1.25 All-Linen Damask, 70 inches wider the yard $1.00 $1.25 Fringed Cloths, 54x85-inch size, priced at only 95 $3.50 All-Linen Pattern Cloths, 70x70-inch .size, at $2.30 $4.00 All-Linen Pattern Cloths, 70x7 0-inch size, at 3.00 $6.00 All-Linen Napkins, 24x24-inch size, doxen at $5.00 $2.50 Satin Hemmed Spreads, special tomorrow at $1.98 85c Sheets, 81x90-inch size, special price tomorrow, 69 Our First Fall Millinery MANY NEW styles in-advance Fall Millinery have been arriving dur ing the week, and to morrow finds us with, a splendid showing of Trimmed Hats for present and . early ; Au 'tumn wear. Besides the smart Fait Hats in. close-fitting hood as well as thi broad-brim effects, there aro charming, new draped silk and Velvet Hats, in helmet and poke shapes. Also the larger Hats, of which the one illustrated is typi cal. The black velvet shape is trimmed with immense draped satin bow of white, black, navy or purple price $9.50. Others range from $5.75 to $18.50. This J& Pretty ft Hat JrwA 35c to 50c All Silk Ribbons, Yard, 18c VOU'LL wonder that we can offer such beautiful all-silk and satin Ribbons at ISc a yard. A beautiful array of plain and fancy color combinations, in warp prints, Dresdens, stripes, etc. Ribbons well worth doc win 50c a yard, special at 1 OC - Big Purchase of Hand IB 8 S3 See Fifth ' Street Window Order by Mail ' t si:, n L ' ''I J . 1 It was a "plum" that came to us in recognition yof our immense Fall orders for Leather Goods ! From the Samstaff & Hilder Bros., 557 and 559 'Broadway, and the Levy, Merzbach & Co., our buy ers secured 1600 smart new Leather and Fabric Bags, which go on sale tomorrow at a third to half below regular prices. Also Up to 75c Belts Only 23c sian Orer 3000" beautiful. Belts, worth 50c to 75c' Silks, Satins, Velvet and Per- pO in Elastic, with handsome buckles'. Priced for tomorrow selling at only, ea. ""v 51.50 to $2 Bags 89c These are mostly in the new Cordeliere styles, of satin, suede, -velvet and leather. Others in the regular shapes. ; Handbags -that would sell regularly for $1.50 to $2. Tomorrow 89c. .-. 8g$L95 Note .' the handsome styles in this lot that we 've illustrated above. The .smart. Cordeliere Bags, of satins, moires, suedes. Also regular shapes in all leath ers. Worth $3 to $4. $5.00to t AM Ow In this lot are genuine Seals, Goat Seal, "Walrus, in the new shapes, handsomely mounted and lined. Also the rich Louis XVII and Cordeliere styles, with extra' long cords. "Worth $5 to $8. Reinforcements for the Fourth Week of' August Homefurnishing Sale All Library Tables, Vz -Oft MEIKR A rRAWKH TOCTtTH VXOOIt. OROEH BY MAIL. 1 1 fcV'p. A1AB4.A.CU $i3.r9 The Other Library Tables Briefly Listed: IT'S the sensational feature for the fourth week' of this monster August Furniture event I Every Library Table in our im mense stock Gustavo Stickley and "Lifetime" Fumed Oak, Flanders, Early English, Colonial, William and Mary designs, etc This 520.CO Table, $13.79 Exactly as illustrated I A hand some, massive design, in artistio fumed oak, with large drawer .and 26i24-inch top. Marked $20 August bale price for tomor row $11 Early Enfllth Library Tables S7.34 Sit Early Enfluh Library Tables $9.34 $20.00 Mahociny-ndsfc Library Tables, hsndhome design; shaped leg; 913.34 $22.50 Mahogany Library Tables, with polihd top turned lffru, at 814.95 $23 Flanders Library Tables, at 813.18 $27.50 Mahof. Library Tablet S 17.25 $28.75 Mahof. Library Tables 818.85 $29 rnmed Oak Library Tables 819.67 $30 Famed Oak Library Tables 819.95 $31.50 Mahof. Lihrary Tables $21.15 132.60 Maboc Library Tables $370 riander Library Ta drawers with shelf, speeial at $40 OoL Oak Library Tablet $41 Mission Library Tables at $41.36 Fumed Oak Library Table $42 rianders Library Tables $43 riandars Library Tablet $45 OoL Oak Library Tablet $47.50 W.kM Library Table $55 Mahogany Library Table $54 riandert Library Table 822.10 bias, twn 824.07 f 26.67 27.33 827.15 S27.55 829.75 829.97 831.45 831.24 830. OO $2 Bigelow Axm. Carpets, $1.39 EIVEN the sewing, laying and lining included 1 ... The celebrated Bigelow Axminster Carpets, for years the standard of quality America over. Very beat $2 grade, in t 1 O dozens of handsome new Fall designs. Rioh browns, blues, Jt 'J jT greens and dark reds. In the August Homftfornishing Sal ; . $ 1 .25 Velvet Carpets, G7c Yard lligh-grade Velvet Csret, for living rooms, parlors, etc. Wide choioe of beau tiful new coloring and designs. Finest $1.25 grade; sewed, laid and linsdQ-, this week; .special the yard, only Oil $1.35 BratSeli Carpet, 83c Yard Over 20 different patterns in this -best $1.25,grade-of;10-wir Tapeetry Brussels Carpet. , Wears ;like iron suitable - for most any room' in 'the house. An- QO. gust prioe; eewed, laid' and lined "J' Sale Fruit Jars and Canning Needs MEIER A rBJLTK'l BASEMEJTT. ENXJINE Ball-Sason' Fruit Jars of J the'" best quality, complete with lino poroelain-lined rcap -and good quality rubbers: ' ' ' " Pint Irnlt Jan, fpecial for one dozen 47 Quart Pruit Jar, special a doen only 55 Two-Quart Fruit Jajs, ' special doien at 75 Extra Cant for Ball-Mason Jan, dozen at 17t Extra Rubbers for M&ion Jan,' dozen only 6 Sure Seal Fruit Jars, with patent glass top. Ab solutely airtight. On sale tomorrow : Pint size, dozen. only 67 Qnart sise, dosen for 70 2-q.nart six a, dosen 8110 . Se enemy Self-Sealisc Jars, with wide : tops, for vegetables, fruits, meats, eto. Bold complete t Pint dia. doses, only 05 Qnart slie, dos. at 81.20 2-euart itie, dosen 81.50 rruit Jar Wrenches at 8 Farewax, special lb. 10 Seal Wax, special at 8 Economy Jar. Cap ds. 20 Economy Clamps, ds. 10 Schram Jar Gaps, ds. 15 Root Beer Stprs." ds. 32 $2.50to $4Nottingham and Net Curtains, $ 1 .79 MEIER A - FHAHK'S THIRD FLOOR. ORDER BT MAIL. X VER 2000 pairs of new Lace Curtains in this one lot bought for the Great August Homefurnishing Sale I ' It represents the entire surplus of $2.50 to $4 grades, from a Philadelphia mill. Nearly 50 different patterns in Madras and Notting- f ham weaves, 50 to 60-inches wide and 3 and 3 yards $1.79 long. Also Net Curtains with Cluny and .Renaissance edges. . See them today in 5th street window," pair T $8 Curtains, $3.85 .Extra heavy Frenqh Cable Net Curtains, wfth wide insertion and edges of antique and cluny laces. Also novelty designs' in Iris h Points ' and tf O Q ? Marie Antoinettes. $6.50 to $8 grades, pr. 4)003 $10 Curtains, $4.95 Many at half regular value ! Over 36 patterns in heavy. French Cable Net Curtains, also Combinations of Cluny and Marie " Antoinette, A J Aj Lacet, Arabians, etc. pr.- u5tt5!3 $15 Curtains, $5.95 Curtains that would sell for $12.50, $15 and 'even higher,! Elegant Irish prints in white and ecru, white Ilam burgs, Clunys, and La- rfjfj QC? cet Arabians. Tomorrow rHO.avO