THE 3IORX1XO OHEGOXIAX, SATTTRDAY. 3IARCJT 18. liH 1.
Store Remains Open Until 9;30 o'CIock Tonight New April Butterick Patterns, April Delineators, Free Fashion Sheets Now Ready
Big Sale of Women's and Children's Hosiery in Full Force Today OpeningSgrjng Sale of Draperies, Wall Paper, Lace CurtainsJLte.
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$8.50 Toric Rye-Glasses at $5.49
$1 Saturday Night Dinner Music
FROM 5:30 to 8 tonight the following menu will be
served in our 7th floor restaurant. Orchestra music.
FIRST" FLOOR, NEW BUILDING.
ORDER BY MAIL.
HAVE your glasses fitted
by the Big Store's grad
uate state-registered Opticians
and save half what the small spe
cialty shops would charge you.
Today we offer $8.50 guaran
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teed Toric Eye Glasses in gold
filled finger piece mountings or with "Albex'.' rim
less mountings for the special low price of only
$5.49
Lowest Prices I
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Meri'sNewGothamShirts$1.50
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HUNDREDS of handsome new patterns never beiore snown
in the city! Gotham Shirts are sold in Portland only at
the Big Stores patterns can't be seen anywhere else.
At' $1.50 a variety that equals the entire shirt stocks in
ni.inv stores. New striDes of everv imacrinable sort. Plain
MFG. CO. l" ;j.J ,.t,4-c, nttnnhnA nf Aptnrhori miffs. 'Also ihd TorJU-
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ular Soft Shirts with soft French cuffs and detached collars. Take your tt - C
choice of these unmatchable values now, for they will not last long at P
To 54.00 Pajamas $1.29
Kntire surplus lots of the famous "Gotham"
j rajama. made to sell for $2, $3 and $4. Fine
I madra-scs, soi.scttes, American silks, etc., in all
colors and stylos. Some slightly A - OA
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Your choice of the lot i
irregular.
Men's $2.00 Lewis Union
Suits Selling for 1.39
A special lot of the famous Lewis
Spring Needle Balbrigyan Union
Suits in' ecru color. Guaranteed
perfect-fitting garments, in all
izes. Real $2 grades, t" "3Q
offered todav, the suit
Men's New Pure Silk
Hose on sale now for 50
A big new shipment of men's
Tine pure thread Silk Hose in all
the new Spring shades reseda, new
blues, reds, black, tan, purple, etc.
The kind that give splendid CH.
wear. Priced at only, pair -J
Men's Spring Hats
This is Portland's representative Hat Store
for men. The famous Mallory, Schoebcl, Trimble,
No-Name, and Roeloff Smile Hats in all soft and
stiff shapes 3. John B. Stetson -- f(
Hats in all new shapes, $4 and P3Uv
Men's $2.50 and $3.00
Hats now on sale $1.69
Three big makers' surplus lots
of $2.50 and $3 Soft and Stiff
Ilats in all latest Spring shades
and shapes. Soft Hats CI Q
and Derbies. Today at P .01
Men's 50c New Elastic Suspenders 35 25c Linen 'Kerchiefs, 3 for 50, ea 17
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THIRD FLOOR, STEW BL'ILDIXO. "SEVEjr' DIRECT ELEVATORS.
T'S ONLY reasonable that the' Big Store, with, its tremendous
auantitv-buvinff power its grouping of nearly sixty distinct
specialty stores under one roof can sell Men's and Boys' Cloth
ing at prices which no other concern can afford to quote.
We make no absurd claims!
The great array of handsome new styles
and patterns in Men's and Young Men's
Clothes are here to speak for themselves.
Judged by others' standards, they ought
to sell for $5 to $10 more than we ask. -And
not only are Values Unequalled, but styles distinctly
different smarter I Our Men's Clothing Store is under the
new mam?pment of O. G. Graves, a man from the East, with
vears of experience with the biereest and best houses. "We want
YOU to come in and meet him personally.
Young
Men's
Spring Suits
& Raincoats
Men's
Spring Suits
Top Coats
& Raincoats
$12.50
$15.00
$20.00
$25.00
$15.00
$20.00
$25.00
Boys' New Spring Clothing
THERE S no question as to satisfaction
when buying in "The Boys' Store" at
Meier & Frank's! 1 '
New Spring styles are ready in the wid
est selections. Smart, mannish double
breasted and Junior coat models, witli full
cut knickerbocker pants. Strictly all-wool
materials proven so by acid test. Nobby
new grays, tans, browns, in Rugby plaids,
checks, stripes. .
A particularly large showing of Com
bination Knickerbocker Suits two pairs of pants
which practically double the service.
$5, $6.50,. $7.50 to $15
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Big Opening Sale
of Garden Tools
B4SEMKHT. MUX BI II.DI OKDKH BV M "M-
SPLEXDID savincs on our big. new
stocks of dependable Garden Tools.
Note a few of the economies possible:
75c Long Bakes (as illustrated), now for 59
50c Garden Hoe (as illustrated), now for 42
25c Steel Rakes, 12-tooth, special for only 19
45c Wire Lawn Rakes, special this sale at 34
25c Garden Hoe, Malleable Steel, now at 19?
40c Garden Hoe, Malleable Steel, at only 32
$1.00 Garden Sets, three-piece, special for S-lC
85c Tree Pruners, 10-foot size, special for 74
60c Turf Edgcrs, malleable steel, now for 49
35c Onion Weeders, special,, this sale, only 28
50c Floral Shovels, selling special at only 39?
30c Grass Hooks, special for this sale at 24?
75c Lonjr-haadled Spades, special, each, G3?
75c Short-handled Spades, special now for 63?
75c Long-handled Shovels, special for only (3t?
75c Short-handled Shovels, special now for 63?
30c Weeding: Hoe, special now for only 24 C
10c Scythe Stone, special this sale at only 80
The New Sheet Music
FOI RTH FLOOR, MAIX BCiXDIXO. OnDER BY MAIL.
NEWEST selections from most popular
comic operas always here firs
At 15c
"Honey Sal"
"Everybody Wants to
Be My Sister"
"Little Puff of Smoke"
"Sweet Italian Love"
"Keep a-Moving"
"Ragged Edges"
At 25c-
"On Yonder Hill"
"The Stars Are the
Eyes of Night"
"The Photophone"
"Yea, Boys, Let's Have
a Time"
"The Border Chief"
Saturday Sale of Books
SPECIAL reductions on large lots of wanted Books,
both children's Stories and popular Fiction. Ex
cellent bindings and legible print.
Standard Business and Social Letter Writer now priced at 39
The Foolish Dictionary, specially priced for this sale at 25 1
Bine Ribbon Cook Book, practical recipies, now priced at 600
The New Idea Speaker, specially priced for today at only 590
The Birthday Horoscope, very entertaining, today at only 250
"Fluffy Ruffles," a story, specially priced for today at 500
75c "Exploration in Africa," special for today's selling at 250
75c Peck's Bad Boy and His Pa," specially priced at only 330
75c "Peck's Bad Boy and His Chums," special price only 330
Men's New Spring Footwear
THIRD FLOOR, MAIX BUILDING.
44 A NEW pair for every Shoe that fails"
ri that's the Big Store's iron-clad guarantee
behind every pair of Shoes purchased here !
Men's new footwear is ready in all the smart high-heel
and high-toe lasts in all wanted leathers. See them today.
Prices from $3.50 to 56.00.
Child's Shoes
ORDER BY MAIL. -
Boys' Shoes
Boys' and Youths' Shoes
of box calf, vici kid and
kangaroo calf leathers - in
blueher or lace cuts. Me
dium, broad or swing toes.
$2 Shoes, 10 to 13i2. SI. 59
$2.50 Shoes, 1 to 514, S1.99
A sale of misses' and chil
dren's new Oxfords and 2
strap Pumps in patent colt,
gunmetal and kid leathers,
Button and blueher cuts.
$1.75 Shoes, 8V2 - 11 S1.49
$2.25 Shoes, ll - 2, 1.69
Coffman's 50c
Chocolates 39c
FIKST FLOOR, NEW BUILDING.
ORDER BY MAIL.
A NOTHER of our fa-'
mous week-end Candy
specials! Coffman's 50c fa
mous Society Chocolates in all
flavors, special today OQ
only at, the pound, 3cC
Coffman's Mint Chews, fresh
made, regularly 25c,' today, the
pound, 180.
Coffman's Marshm allows, deli
ciously good, 50c grade at 250
Coffman's Turkish Caramels, large
creamy kind,- plentifully sprink
led -with almonds. 40c kind, the
pound, 200
Our March "Baby Week" Savings
ORDER BY MAIL.
SfcCOMl FLOOR. XBW BlILDIMi.
MORE splendid economies today in our March "Baby Week."
Select babv's new garments from our new stocks the most
complete in the Northwest.
Infants' $5 Dresses, illastrat-
eil of nair.'ouk. beautifully
trimmed. Sjhci1. JS3.9S
Infants' 60c Dresses, illus
trated of neeller.t materi
al, neatly trimmed. At 490
Infants" $1.05 Alma Vesta,
pure wool, in all sizes. Spe
cial, 73 c
Infant $1.50 Dresses, of
nainsook with dainty trira'd
yoke. Special, 9S0.
Infants $1.50 Bibs Hand
made, daintily trim'd. Spe
cial today, OSO.
Infanta $3.50 Cashmere
Wrappers, neatly finished;
Infants' $2.50 Flannel Skirts,
illustrated Gertrude style,
in 3-4 length. Today $1.93
Infanta' $1.35 Sacques, of
mhit trimmed in bine and
pink. Today, 9S0.
Infanta 60c Flannel Shawls,
finished in shell-Rtitehinjr
and French knots. At 460
SECOXD FLOOR,
NKW BriLDING.
ORDER BY MAIL.
Children's Fetching Spring Hats
CHARMING assortments of Hats for children
now ready Milans, Java and rough straws
in dozens of pretty mushroom and sailor effects.
White, blue, black and burnt Ilats, trimmed in
LrcXm$2.00 to $5.00
Children's Hats,
sailor effects in
blue, and natural
ililans. Price now
pretty
white,
75c
Children's French Hats
and JJonnets, in wide vari
ety. Prices range
from $2.50 up to
$20
Women's to 3 5c Kerchiefs 1 5c
FIRST FLOOR, MAIX BUILDING.
ORDER BY MAIL.
JUST for Saturday, a great special purchase of Wom
en's Linen-lawn Handkerchiefs, embroidered in Am
riswyle and Donegal designs! Beautiful choice - j-
of patterns. Best regular 25c-35c Handkerchiefs, A DC
Women's 50c and $1 Rub
ber Gloves for Only 33c
Black, white, and red Rubher
Gloves, suitable for gardening and
household uses. Regularly worth
50c to $1 the pair. Special 09
price for Saturday only, pr. JU
Women's $1.75 Famous
Gloves at Only $1.33 Pair
One splendid special lot of a fa
mous make of Pique Kid Gloves in
great assortment of staple shades
2-clasp style. Regularly "I 99
$1.75 pair. Today, pr. P
Children's Wash Dresses V2
SECOD FLOOR, MAIX BUILDING.
ORDER BY MAIL.
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ONE model illustrated of excel
lent quality pink chamb ray,
trimmed in wide embroidered insertions.
"Worth $7.50, special today $3.75.
Other Dresses in the lot of percale, cham-M
Dray aiiti iawn in pmn, uiui, w, -
all combinations of plaids and stripes. Ages
6 to 14 years. Regular $4 to j pr;rp
$15 Dresses, today at exactly 'c
Girls' New Coats
Just arrived Girls' Serge Coats, box style,
quarter length. Handsome checked effects.
All with velvet collars; lmea througnout.
Ages 6 to 14 years. JTnces ?i.au to
New "Middy" Blouses
For the Summer girl, new "Jliddy
Tllc;la, nf fna whitt Tntpriala with hlne
collars and cuffs. Sizes 4 years to 40 bust JllbJte-
measure. Prices $1.50, $1.75, $2.25.
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Saturday Groceries 30c Coffee at 22c
BAaKMEXT, MAH BUILDIXG.
ORDER BY MAIL.
JUST FOR Saturday's selling price-reduction on the famous
Meier & Frank's special blend of Coffee! Fragrant. 00
JnlMi'nnelw rrnnA focVl -rnnCPr? AVPTV rimiT 9Xf. mlalltV aaa1aV
Butternut Batter, made
from pure, Pasteurized
cream; sp'L, 2 lbs. 67
Victor Tea, an excellently
flavored gnen Tea. Al
ways 50c, today, pound
for 43S
Woodlawn Butter, made
especially for Meier &
Frank's. Guaranteed
good and pure. 5S.
Meierf rank's Superior
Blend Coffee, special- 3
pounds $1.10; lb., 38
30c quality
Royal - Banquet Coffee,
genuine Java and Mocha.
Special. 5 lbs., $2.30;
lb., 47S
Early Dawn Coffee, spe
cial, 3 pounds 95e ; the
pound, 32.
From 7:30 to 9:30 P. M 19 Pounds of Granulated Sugar, $1.00
Big Ribbon Bargains on
Basement Bargain Square
WO big Basement squares
sale! Every conceivable
bons included. Only a few of
20c Taffeta and Moire Ribbons.
All-silk, in all colors. 3Y2 Ofi
inches wide. Priced at, yd.
25c and 35c Ribbons, including
plain and moire Taffeta and fancy
Warp Print, ' 4-oy2 lncnes "i Jf,
wide. Priced at only, yard
35c to 65c Fancy Warp
Print Ribbons, all colors, yd.
devoted to this astonishing
kind of lesser-priced Bib-
the items quoted.
30c Moire Taffeta Ribbons, six
wide, with cord 1 Q.
inches wide, with
edges. Priced at, the yard
65c Velvet Ribbons, all-silk with
satin back. Black and col- 99.
ors. Priced at, the .yard
35c Silk Taffeta Ribbons, black
and
shades.
a wide range of new 1Q.
les. Priced at, the yd. A
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