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TIT12 SUNDAY OKEGONIAX. PORTLAND. NOVEMBER 16, 1913. 1857 MEIER & FRANK CO. . (SEE BACK PAGE SOCIETY SECTION, THIS PAPER) MEIER & FRANK CO. 1913 Tomorrow at Meier & Frank's-Great Reductions Women's Apparel! 16 Loveliness the Theme of These Exquisite After noon Dresses at $32.50 By afortunate special purchase of an importer's sample line of rich and elegant Afternoon Dresses that would sell regularly from $65 to $100 we're enabled to offer you these beautiful Dresses for only $32.50 They're exquisitely modeled of Satin, Meteor, Crepe de Chine, Mandarin Crepe, Velvetine, Panne Velvet, Lace and Chiffon and Serges of fine quality and each Gown has a distinctive quality of its own. There's a lovely array of colors and some Dresses , are of plaid in the soft shades. If you're contemplating the purchase of an After noon or Dinner Gown, it will be to your interest to see these exquisite dresses, ordinarily selling from $65 to $100, special tomorrow at $32.50. Meier A Frank's Garment Salons. Second Floor, Main Ride. Mall Orders Filled. $30 to $35 Stylish Dresses For Street or Afternoon Wear Selling Tomorrow at $16.65 Included in this group are charming Dresses of Silk Poplin, Crepe de Chine, Brocade and Crinkle Crepe, in terra cotta, Copenhagen, brown, navy, various shades of red and black and white combinations. They're made in a variety of popular styles some having fancy lace vests and V-shaped neck of pleated lace. Sizes range from 34 to 42 bust nfeasure. Whether" you desire a fancy Dress for afternoon wear or the simple tailored Dress for street wear we're sure we can please you with these $30 to $35 Dresses special tomorrow at 16. 65. $25 Wool and Silk Dresses $12.45 Modish Dresses of Serge, Wool Eponge, Silk, Satin or Meteor, are in this lot so greatly reduced for tomorrow. They're fetchingly made with shadow lace vesting with collar of lace or embroidery. All the leading shades are represented. All sizes. -Regular $25 Dresses, special at, each, $12.45. Meter A Frank's Garment Salons. Second Floor, Main Itldg. Moll Orders Filled. The Favored Short Jacket Suits '6nb$22AS The demand for smart, dressy Suits continues and to meet this demand, our buyers are constantly on the lookout for the newest and most popular Suits, which are shipped daily to us. One of the most favored models is designed with the new short jacket, which hangs loosely in the back, with long sleeves set in kimono shoulder. An other popular style is in blouse effect with belt; then there's the plain-tailored style and all beautifully made. The7 're of Velvet and fancy- rough mate rials, Cheviots, Storm Serge, Chiffon Broadcloth, etc.; some trimmed with 'fancy vesting, collars and cuffs of velvet and some fur trimmed. In plain col ors all sizes to 42 bust measure. These smart Jacket Suits are unusual at the spe cial price of your choice $22.45. Meier A Frank's Garment Salons. Second Floor, Main BIdir. Mall Orders Filled. Unequaled Are These Three- Suit Specials i and there's such a diversity of styles in these three groups that even the most exacting will find a Suit, pleasing in style, quality and price. Materials are rough Cheviots, Storm Serges, Duvetyne and Broad cloth, and there's an array of pretty colors to select from tan, brown, navy, Copenhagen, wine, black, taupe, terra cotta and fancy mixtures and stripes. You'll find in these Suits a variety of fancy, semi-fancy and plain tailored models in all the wanted styles Blouse Coats-- -.Main Tailored Styles Cutaway Coats the new Norfolk Coats with wide girdle of material Loose Coats in medium length with kimono sleeves, fur trimmed and sash of satin or self material Skirts plain and draped in fact, it's impossible to mention all the different modes. $30 to $35 Suits Special $18.45 $20 to $25 Suits Special $12.85 $15 Suits Special $9.85 x " Meter A Frank's Garment Salons. Second Floor, Main Bldgv Mall Orders Filled. Messaline Silk Petticoats $2.45 Most excellent Petticoats are in the assortment we're offering our patrons at $2.43. They 're made of splendid quality messaline silk, with pleated flounce, and come in all the leading shades, such as Nell rose, green, King's blue, brown, navy, Copen, lavender, red and black, as well as a variety of changeable effects. Splendidly made and finished and priced most moderate- IJO ly are these Petticoats at ip.tU Myko Petticoats with the practical elastic waistbands. They're made with Messaline Jersey tops and Messaline silk flounces. In a wide variety of attract ive colors, including burnt orange, green, Nell rose, lavender, wista- dJO OC ria, red and black. Priced at P00iJ Long Messaline Silk Kimonos made, of a splendid quality fancy material in stripes and figures and in most effective colors, such as red, Co- CJO QC pen, rose, navy, blues, browns and greens. Splendidly made garments pOIiJ Meter A Frank's Garment Salons. Second Floor, Main Bids. Mall Orders Filled. $6 Cheney Velvets $3.90 Two-Tone Chameleon .Effects 42 to 48-Inch Widths The favored material for Coats and Suits, Wraps and Dresses is velvet, and we are reduc ing radically some of our most exquisite Vel vets. They're the famous Cheney Uncut Vel vets in beautiful colors and combinations taupe,' green, navy, wistaria, king's blue and garnet effects. Reduced from $6 JJO QA to, the yard. pJZJ Meier A Frank's First Floor, Main Bldgr. ' Mall Orders Killed. All Black Silks All Black Satins DECIDEDLY REDUCED First Floor, Main Bide. Silk-Maid $1 Hose-in Gift Boxes of 1, 2 or 3 Pairs Have You Seen Santa Claus at Meier & Frank's? Where He's Making His Headquarters Until Christmas AND RECEIVES HIS BOY AND GIRL VISITORS DAILY FROM 1 TO 5 P.M. The most talked-about man in town just now is Merry Old Santa Claus, who smiles and says "nice" things to the little boys and girls who come to see him every day. He just loves to listen to the stories the children tell him, so come along and visit him and tell him what you want him to bring you for Christmas. You'll find him in Toy Town at Meier & Frank's. -"" Children's $4.00 "Delight" Sets, $2.73 These are the prettiest and most charming little Sets, consisting of a Round Red Table and 2 Bright Red Chairs. The Table is 20 inches in diameter and 20 inches high and very strongly built. The Chairs are 23 inches high, with 10 x 11-inch seats. This Set will make a most attractive Christmas gift for the small girl or boy. Selling regularly at ' $4.00, this Set has been re- XtO TTO duced to .'. . O Unadvertised Toy Bargains will abound in our Toy Department this week. Special reductions will be made on Games, Mechanical Toys, Iron Toys, Dolls, Mechanical Trains and a vast, variety of Toys for Christmas time. " ' Toy Town, Fifth Floor, New Building No Matter Where Yon Shop Shop Early Millinery Parlors 2d Floor Knox and Burgesser Hats AT HALF PRICE Included in this group are all Hats from the famous makers Knox and Burgesser. There 's a wide assortment of Tailored Hats, Sailors and Riding Hats, in Velour, Plush, Hatters' Plush and Felt also many Trimmed Hats. Special at Half Price. 200 Charmim Trimmed Hats Formerly $5 to $20 Now Price! Portland women will find this a splendid opportunity to secure a stunning new Hat at just half the or dinary price. You may choose from 200 smartly tailored and fancy dress Hats, trimmed in ostrich bands, fancy feathers, plumes and stick-ups; also many beautiful flower-trimmed Hats -all-in this season's most favored modes. Visit our Millinery Salons tomor row and select a Hat regularly selling from $5 to $20 at just Half-price. 4 Substantial Gift Pieces Underpriced $20.00 Solid Oak "Lifetime" Desk (like the accompanying illustration at right) is finished in wax golden or fumed. Splen- $14.50 did value. Re-, duced to only Shadow Lace Edges and Flounces Daintiest Designs at Decidedly Lowered Prices Suitable for making waists, tunics, corset covers and holiday fancy articles. In white and cream, and 12 to 18-inch widths. 45c to 65c Laces reduced to, yard, 39$ 75c to $1 Laces reduced to, yard, 59 Meier A Frank's First Floor, New Bids. Mail Orders Filled. Pretty Cream Madras Curtains .Offered Tomorrow at J4 Off Thrifty Housewives will purchase enough of these pretty Madras Cur tains for future needs at the unusual reduction of one-fourth off. These' Curtains are all imported and come in handsome floral and scroll designs. They 're from 36 to 45 inches wide and are in 24-yard lengths. $2.00 Cream Madras Curtains special, the pair... .S1.50 $2.50 Cream Madras Curtains special, the pair. .. .$1.88 $3.00 Cream Madras Curtains special, the pair. .. .2.25 ' $3.50 Cream Madras Curtains special, the pair. .. .$2.62 Meter A Frank'a Third Floor, Main Bids-. Mall Orders Filled. i $13.50 Solid Oak "Lifetime" Rockers or Chairs (like illus tration at left) in wax golden or fumed finish. Genuine leath er covered auto spring seat, and all joints pinned q f- Reduced to only. JpO0 $30.00 "Cadillac" Desk Table (just as illustrated at right) in mahogany finish, 22x32 inches in size. Reduced to the special price of Inexpressible Beauty The Charm of These Imported Waists and Copies of Imported Models, Only One of Each Style Designed to Sell at $20 to $50 Our Price $14.85 Decidedly sensational is this offering of beautiful Waists, some Imported Models, others exact copies of Imported Mod els, at the radical reduction in price. They're of Real Laces, Imported Crepes and Chiffons, and Bulgarian Crepes, combined with bril liantly colored velvets, cloth-of-gold and a variety of beautiful effects. Never will a greater opportunity present itself to procure a beautiful Waist at a slight cost than these Imported and copies of Imported Model Waists, reduced from $20 to $50 to $14.85. Meier A Frank's Garment Salons. 'Second Floor, Main B11k. $16.75 $15.25 Solid Oak Magazine Library Table (as illustrated at left). In wax golden or fumed finish. Selling regularly at $15.25, re- i duced to, each. - ----- - o $11.49 Meier A Frank'a -Fourth Floor, Both Bldea. Elegant Fur Sets at $18.45 The very latest styles appear in these Fur Sets priced so moderately. The long throw and the pillow muff; shawl or animal effect scarf with muff to match. They're in the popular brown, black or mole Coney, red Fox or Marmot, and at the price for which they are to be sold afford extreme economy. Make your selection early, that you may secure just the Set you wish, while they're priced C - Q a C at only Others Fur Sets, priced from $10 to $350 Handsome $65 Fur Coats reduced to $48.75 Meier Frank'a Garment Salona. Second Floor, Main Bids. Mail Ordcra Filled. Purchase Furniture On Cur Club Plan of Easy Installments I Xh&Q.uality' Store- of. Portland R Rftlv Sbct. "Morrison Alder Sta. J We are head quart era for Women's Desks, having the largest as sortment in the city. All goods selected now will be held for Christmas de delivery if desired. Complete Comfort Is Embodied in These Flannelette Night Gowns We Special at 98c Warm and serviceable are these Flannelette Gowns and for wearing quality they're unsurpassed. They're well made, with and without col lars, and are becomingly trimmed with braid and hem stitching. Cut full length and width. In all white, also pretty pink or blue stripes. These Flannelette Gowns are just the garment for the cold Winter nights, and we've priced them for tomorrow, special, at OS. Meier A Frank'a Second Floor, New Bldic. Mall Orders Filled. V M A