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About Morning Oregonian. (Portland, Or.) 1861-1937 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 15, 1911)
! tmrh Tod win the7th Floor Tea Room Excellent Menu Express Elevator Service Fromll:30 to 2 P. M. Daily Dairy Lunch in Basement Our Free Long Distance Mail Order Telephone Service Now Extends to all Parts of Oregon and Washington Call Mail Order Department New Spring Butterick Patterns Entries in Girls' Aviation Story Contest Close at 6 o'CIock YOU HAVE until 6 o'clock tonight to enter our Girls' Aviation Story Contest. These stories are supposed to tell of an imaginary aeroplane trip from the writer's home to The Meier & Frank Store details of trip, what you buy, etc. They are limited to girls of 17 years and under and - should not be over 1000 words in length. Leave, your story at the office, (th floor. and Style Books Now on Sale FIRST FLOOR. MA1X BUILDIXG. ORDER ORDER BY MAIL. THIS is the principal Portland agency for Butterick Pat terns and Publications. All the new Spring r Patterns are now on sale. If by mail, 2c extra. Trice 10c and IOC New Butterick Spring Style Book, with 10c or 15c pattern free. Price only 25c. New March Delineator, now on sale at the Pattern Department, 15 New March Free Butterick Styl Sheets ready. Ask for one today. imp" Great Amhi&I Febraflry Sale.of The Last Week of Food Fair Grand Concert 2 P. M. Today By the Celebrated De Caprio Band DOXT fait to viit our Great (3th Annual Pure Food Fair before it 's too late. De Caprio's famous band -will rvifl'T the following programme at 2 o'clock this afternoon. Jvrrymf wel.Mtne. Admission free of rharee. Mr. M. K. Haw-lev will feature rake baking at the Cooking S-hool. held for th.; r..t of thi.t week at the Portland Railway, Light Si Power Company's booth. The Band Programme 1. March Under One Flagr Von Blon 2. (a) The Yanma Yamma Man Hoschna (b) Caddie Up a Little Closer Hoschna 3. Selection from "The Gypsy Baron" Straus 4. A Garden Matinee Frine 5. Description The Mill . Eilenbery 6. Overture Concert S. St.' John 7. Medley of Popular Songs Remick 3. Mirch Pride of the Nary Diehl New Spring Ribbons Here! riR'T -!. ?.!.. tl UllLUIX.. ORIIKR B1 Mill. IT'S to le another Spring and Summer of Gibbons, so every ffi fashion authority has it! VJJ Iieautiful new Snrintr Ribbons Si.- are ready m every wanted weave, fy'v . J. ... ... . ... WfdV New Tencn rauie y eivet xuo- kX IIUU.S, IH'CN UTT Ull pieces, etc. Yd V1'" p3 i New Persian Ribbons tfPbJ 5 to 12-inch widths in dis- tjtv tinctly new Spring pat- f!UH' torns. Yard S3 to S2.50 i-- Other New Ribbons - i) y 1 1 y Cheeks and strips and Dresden designs in all tl Now on sale at only, the yard. Dresden designs in all the staple colorings. Cn l t SV ilild New Fancy Beads 5c to $1.50 TIIIHO ILOOH, MAIX HriLDIXO. ORDER BT MAIL. BEADS! It looks like everything new for Spring is trimmed or made of them. Millinery, neckwear, hair ornaments, waists all have adopted this new fad as their trimming feature. In our Needlework Department you'll find a com plete showing of these new Beads gilt, silver, cut jet, pearls, corals, etc., all colors. Specially d1 Ef priced here onlv at, the strand, 5? toPJ $1.50 Lace Curtains at 98c TMIRI rL4MR. $2 Couch Covers, $1.18 Extremely neat and prac tical Couch Coven of double faced Tapestry, finished with a knotted frinsre. Neat Ori ental designs, also striped and Tien red effects In dark red. blue, green, Best gra i. etc. 1 Q rrades O 1 1 O ROUSING new Drapery Spe cials for the second week of the immensely popular February Ilomefurnishing Sales specials that cannot be duplicated else where in the city! Note this timely reduction on f,ace Curtains, just when Spring house - cleaning demands are looming up: Our best staple $1.50 Not tingham, Fish Nets and Bunga low Net Curtain at, the pair 98c! Full 46 inches wide and 2 to 3 yards long, in both QO white and ecru. Special $1.75 Door Panels, 95c Inoluded are TAnels to fit any ordinary nized door. Neat Renaissance Motifs in center, mounted on fine net, in Ara bian shade only. Uusual price $1.73. For February Q Ilomefurnishing Salt's OC $4.50 Gas Heating Stoves, $3.69 FIFTH FLOOR. MAIX BVILDISG. ONE or two of these splendid Copper Dackwall Gas Heaters will do away with expensive cost of a furnace during Spring weather. Today we place on sale 500 Polished Steel Copper Backwall Gas Stoves, 12-inch size, which Bell regularly around the city at $.", although our marked price is $4.50. rViccd tfQ ?Q upeeially for this sale today at the low price of DO.v)y $5.00 Copper Backwall Gas Heaters now only $4.19 Special lot of 300 Polished Steel Copper Backwall Gas Heaters, 15-inch sire, which we sell regularly at $5. Gives 1 Q splendid heat. On special sale today only at Ot X J 7.50 to $ 1 8 Skirts $4 98 SFCO.MJ FLOOR, MAIX BLILDI"G. ORDER BY MAIL. in latest Spring from, worth $7.50 Fancy Worsteds, 4.98 THIS is the annual sale of Separate Skirts which' women have learned to expect TToKwiorr of ill AfniT X- TiVnnlr Kf nro ? It begins this morning with nearly 3000 Skirts, most of -them models, splendidly undervalue. At $4.9S over GOO bkirts to choose to $18. Made of fine all-wool Serges, Panamas, Velvets, Tweeds, etc., in black, navy, gray, brown, tan and smart mixtures. Dozens of handsome models, similar to those pictured above. Come early today for first choice. The price on these Skirts is only To $8 Skirts at $3.45 The third Annual Sale lot contains over 500 Women's and Misses' "Walking Skirts, of light and medium gray Worsteds and Chiffon Panamas in black, navy and brown. Late models, showing plain plaited and plaited flounce effects, trimmed in self-covered buttons. Regu- At lar .$5.50 to $3 Skirts, Annual J February Sale price, today at To $22 Skirts, $8.85 In this lot hundreds of smart Walking and Dress Skirts of fine black Voile, wiry and dust shedding. Plain gored and plaited models in the latest Spring effects. Trimmed in fancy braids, satin bands and folds, stitched tailor bands, fancy buttons. Similar to ones pic tured above. Regular $12.50 to $22.00 Skirts, today at only $8.85 Oriental Rug Sale Coni' THIRD FLOOR, MAI Bl'ILDIXG. ORDER BY MAIL. RICH, elegant Oriental Rugs at a fourth, a third and in several instances practically half regular price it's a sale that has set the whole city talking! While we've sold scores already this week, there are still hundreds of beautiful, rare specimens to select from. Come in and let us show you over the stock today. $60 to $75 Iran Oriental Bugs, 4-6x6-6 ft. S39.85 $28 to $30 Mossoul Or'nt'l Bugs, 3-6x6-6 S19.75 $25 Beloochistan Oriental Bugs, 3-3x6 ft. 516.75 $760 Tabria Oriental Bugs, 11-0x13-7 ft. 415 $950 Tabri Oriental Bug, 11-1x15-2 ft. 560 $480 Tabriz Oriental Eng, 8-5x13-4 ft., at 310 $500 Kerman Oriental Bug, 8-6x12-9 ft., at $310 $350 Mahal Oriental Bug, 11-0x14-0 ft., at $235 $300 Mahal Oriental Bug, 10-5x3-5 ft., at $175 $350 India Oriental Bug, 9-7x15-1 ft., for $235 $225 Mahal Oriental Bug, 8-0x12-3 ft., for $145 $250 Mahal Oriental Bug, 9-5x12-8 ft., for $155 Men's $15 Genuine Priestley Cravanette Raincoats $9.95 THIRD FLOOR, SEW BlILDING. ORDER BT MAIL. - WHEN we say genuine Priestley Cravennetted Raincoats, 3ou know they are absolutely rain proof, and at today's price a bargain extraordinary! Made of splendid Worsteds and Cheviots in dark grays and pray invisible stripes, also plain black Thibets. Every Coat is full length with ever -popular regular f? g collars. Jut what yon need for early Q Spring wear. Fositive $15 Raincoats today t See the f7?S Window ggLZ'' Display on 6th Street r 'V '1-1 Our Boys' and Youths' $12.50 Coats now $9.85 Boys' and Touncr Men 's Slip on Kaincoats, made of good quality imported rubberized cloths in dark tans. Cut in r a plan shoulder style. Our best $12.50 rain- JQ QJ coats, today at ) J(U J Our Boys' Raincoats and Capes today, only $1.99 Special sale today of Boys' Rubber Raincoats, strictly waterproof. Made in full length style in black only, sizes 8 to 16 years. Also Boys' Rubber Capes, 4 to 16 years, at $1.98 Men's Spring Overcoats, $30 Up Men, ask to see these handsome new Chesterfield models in Spring Overcoats. Beautiful new grays, browns and nobby mixtures silk serge lined, with or without ff silk-faced lapels, priced from $30.00 to DiUUU On the Basement Bargain Square Men's 15c "Iron" Hose, Special Today at Only 9 A great special lot of 500 dozen Men's Socks in solid shades of Mack and tan only. Guaranteed fast colors. Made with double spliced heels and toes the best wearing socks we know of at Q 15c; special today, the pair Women's $1.00 Umbrellas Special Price Today 47 Less than half price on women's cotton Umbrellas, just when most needed. Made with 26-inch para gon frames covered with fast black cotton taffeta. Good assortment of handles. Regular price A'7r, mark $1.00. Special, each Women's to $1.75 Kid Gloves,. Today, Pair 69 A broken line of colors and sizes in women's fine Kid Gloves. In cluded are glace, kd, suede, mocha and chamois Gloves in one and two clasp styles. Slightly soiled and mussed. Regular $1.50 to CQ $1.75 grades, special today''' arate Skirls ! New Spring Wash Goods Fancy Waistings 25c to $2 a Yard FIRST FLOOR, MAIN BUIIJ3IXO. ORDER BY MAIL. UNUSUALLY complete for this time of the year is the assortment of new White Wash Goods. Many pretty novelties are now being shovn and the staple lines are here in widest variety. No greater choice possible than that in the fancy "White "Waist ings. The new Thistle Cloth in handsome Spring designs, em broidered Piques in floral and polka-dot patterns, imported Madras in striped and figured designs, and scores OC 05 of others. All 27 to 32 inches wide. The yard 6JCIUAP Embroidered Marquisette Pret ty eyelet and floral patterns, also polka-dots and plain materials. A fabric absolutely new this season. Exclusive dress patterns, 30 inches wide, on sale at t1 DQ this price, yard P I lO PO Handkerchief Linens, suitable for Summer waists, dresses, etc. ; dain tily embroidered in floral patterns and novelty eyelet designs; 30 ins. wide. Priced C? Cfl fn M only, yard at $1 to $2 Mercerized Batiste, in polka-dot, eyelet and floral patterns. Splen did fabrics for light tub dresses, 30 ins. wide, priced at only, the yd. Handkerchief Linens, in dainty, new cross-barred effects. Two sizes, marked with double and single stripes. Suitable for Summer waists; 36 inches wide. Of- Mrt fered at this price, the yd. OUC First Showing Spring Hats See Window Display TV SECOND FLOOR, NEW BUILDING. OUR Big Millinery Salons are re splendent with the beauty of the new Spring Hats Trimmed Hats, Tail ored llats, typically outdoor Hats and all the season's smartest novelties are ready! Among the most delightful creations of Spring are the Flower Hats pretty affairs made up of scores of little roses with tiny green leaves peeking out here and there, rich red Fuchias set off with handsome bands of Wistaria Velvet, Wistaria blossoms nestling among ce rise bands, and many other pretty con ceits. See the new bead trimmed hats, the braid trimmed kinds and the many other novel features. Prices range from $4 to $40 and we fea- d f ff ture a large line at iplvAUv New Kayser Silk (Loves FIRST FLOOR, MAIN BUILDING. ORDER BY MAIL. DON'T merely ask for Silk Gloves; ask for Kayser 'si For years they have stood for the acme of style and quality in Silk Gloves. Kayser 's are the original guaranteed kind in every instance where the tips fail to outwear the Gloves you get a new pair ab solutely free. Our new Spring shipments just received include the latest long and short styles in black, white and all new shades. Kayser Short Silk Gloves, priced at 50, 75S 1 and $1.25 Kayser Long Silk Gloves, priced at 1, $1.25. $1.50 to $4 Beds Just Like Cut, $ 1 .39 THINK of buying good, sub stantial Wooden Beds at $1.39! Under usual condi tions it would not be pos sible to purchase Beds wholesale at this ridicu lously low price! We were fortunate in se curing just 100 for the Fpbmarv Homefurnishine Sales. Made exactly like cut, in golden 3-6x4-6 feet, fitted with slats and castors. Be here earlv today. They may not last till noon, at finish. Size $1.39 SMOKERS' TABLES REDUCED Special February sale prices today on our entire stock Smokers' Tables. Fin ished in mahogany or weathered oak. Reductions : $2.75 Tables for this sale at 1.40 $3.00 Tables for this sale at 1.70 $3.75 Tables for this sale at 1.80 $4.00 Tables for this sale at $2.30 $5.00 Tables for this sale at 2.90 $5.75 Tables for this sale at 3.20 $9.50 Tables for this sale at 5.35 $16.00 Tables for this sale at 9.60 Our February Sale of Cutlery FIRST FLOOR, MAIX Bt'ILDIXG. ORDER BY MAIL. WORTHWHILE reductions on dependable cutlery are offered for the February Homefumishing Sales. Note the reductions : Carving Sets made by one .of the best makers in America, every set fully guaranteed, uz tine torgea steei, ut- Q Q In ted with handsome stag handles. Regular $5 grade t$J 1 J 35c Butcher Knives, 6-in. 27 45c Butcher Knives, 7-in. 34 60c Butcher Knives, 8-in. 48 35c Bread Knives, special 27 25c Bread Knives, special 18 50c Paring Knives only 39J 10c Sets Table Spoons at 8 20c Sets Table Spoons at 16 $3.50 Wm. Roger's Knives and Forks, set of 6, special 2.99 V r 4 !