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Jolly Hallowe'en Time Needs Here Party Invitations, Favors,
Pumpkins, Dennison Table Sets, Etc. Very Lowest Priced
Hear Emma Eames and De Gogorza on the Victor Auto
phone Before You Go to the Heilig Fifth Floor Section
THE MEIER & FRANK COMPANY, ESTABLISHED 1857 MEIER & FRANK'S
MEIER & FRANK'S
THE MEIER & FRANK CO., 5th, 6th, Morrison and Alder
AH Portland Is Catching the Spirit of This Great Distribution!
Value-Giving at Its Height j
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Our Great Annual
Handkerchief Sale
Begins This Morning!
Around a Half Million Snowy
Kerchiefs for Men, Women, Childr'n
TIIE united efforts of our buyers make this the most remarkable nanaKer
Affan'nff inf T-it1 n -nrJ nT 110 TVac haa oirpr Irnnxm ! TCpatIv a half
;n; nntrtr Verriipfa it result of the combined orders manv of them nlaced direot with the
inrcrpiit handkerchief importers and manufacturers in the world. Never such prices as these I Note
' the specials below for men, women and children : .
6000 Women's 25c Handkerchiefs, 1 4c
Youll marvel at the fine quality of these 23c Ilanddkerchiefs an immense sample line purchased from
three of the largest importers in the land. Pretty embroidered styles of sheer linen, em- J A
broidered Swiss, scalloped and hemstitched styles as well as Armenian lace trimmed and -ftZ
with colored borders. Regular 20c and 25c Handkerchiefs on sale today for the low price of
Children's 4c Handker
chiefs Of sheer ' cotton,
hemstitched, white and col
ored borders. Just the ker
chiefs for BchooL On 0
ale today, low price
fie Swiss Handkerchiefs
Embroidered and hem
utitched, white and colored
borders. Large assortment
to choooe from at the A
very low price, only
7c to 10c KerchlefOf
linen and fine Swiss, em
broidered ' initials and cor
ners. Some with pretty
colored borders. Spe- C
cial low price today at
10c and 12c Fine Ker
chiefs Of Swiss and linen.
Fancy embroidered corners
and initials all letters.
Special low pries for
today, now at only
12c to 17c Kerchiefs
Fine Swiss embroidered
and initial styles. Also
pure linen hemstitched and
embroidered k e r- 1 "
chiefs, now at only A VIC
Women's 25c kerchiefs
Broken lots from regular
tocks. Sheer linen and
Swiss, embroidered and in
itial styles. Spe- 1 Q,
cial today at only
Women's 35c Kerchiefs
Our regular Etock of fine
Donegal and Breltonne,
hand embroidered corners,
borders and initial OC
styles. Low price "
65c and 75c Kerchiefs
Of finest Swiss, linen and
lawn, embroidered corners,
initial and bordered styles.
very low price 33r.
Great Offers in This Sale on Men's Handkerchiefs-
Men's 15c Kerchiefs Of
pure white linen, narrow
hemstitched hems, all full
200 dozen spe- 1 fl
cial today at only
Best 25c Kerchtefs Of
plain white, pure linen, nar
row, 'x and 'i-in., hem
stitched hem. Spe- I 7
cial 3 for 50, ea.
60c Colored Kerchiefs
French imported silk and
linen, in neat patterns and
colors to match ties.OQ
Special low price at
Men's 25c Kerchiefs Of
soft, mercerized fabrie with
large silk initial. All let
ters. Spl low CI nn
phice today, 8 pl.UVJ
Best 50c Kerchiefs. Pare
white Irish linen with neat,
narrow hemstitched hems.
Box of 6 at $1.75. OC
On sale now each at
Fins Japan Silk Ker
chiefs With neat corner
initials; six in a box spe
cial at only 69.
Union Linen Kerchiefs Plain white,
full size handkerchiefs for men.
Extra special today at only 6.
25c and 35c Pure Linen Ker
chiefs A mill-run some of
them with slight imper
fections. All in
itials. Spl
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16c
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fociay
TpODAY the second day of the Great Mid-Season Distribution Sales sees greater
and better off erings in new Fall and Winter merchandise. Yesterday, from the
opening of the doors at eight until the close at six, the store was thronged with thou
sands of eager buyers, who caught the spirit of this huge event from the moment they
read the first announcement in Sunday's papers.
A sale without a parellel! Come today and youll recognize it as such for no
where in all the land could lower prices be given on new goods at this time of the year.
All Gloves Reduced All Dress Goods Reduced
"All Neckwear Reduced All French Underwear Reduced
Till Ribbons Reduced All Blankets and Comforters Red.
All Silks and Velvets Reduced All Knit Underwear Reduced
Pictures & Picture Framing V Off Great Reductions on Millinery
Women's $30 to $35 Suits
Women's $1.75 and
$2.00 Waists, $1.28
JUST the
pretty Lin
gerie Waists women
want to wear with
the new Fall suit.
Dainty models in
n
ettes, and all-over (j
embroideites trim
med with cluny and
val laces and pretty
Grecian embroid
ery. Practical h i g h-
lone or short ki- A??fv
mono sleeves. Reg- Mlli
ular $1.75 and $2.00 Waists today at v
$1.28
SI.50 Waists at 95c
Plain tailored linen and madras Waists
with laundered collars and cuffs similar to
illustration. Also lawn, mnll and all-over
Waists, made with high neck, kimono and
regulation long sleeves. Remark- QCp
ably neat $1.50 Waists, today, each'-'-
m mm A
IT'S THE lowest price that could possibly be
placed on these $30 and $35 Suits, and they're
the newest, latest arrivals corning straight from
arifh nnf frnrmprnt chief, inst in time to be
arranged on the racks for this second day of the Great
Distribution Sale.
Handsomely tailored Suits in the most pleas
ing1, charming; styles that are truly distinctive !
Rich Fall and Winter materials serges, cheviots,
broadcloths, mannish mixtures, worsteds and tweeds.
Plain satin and velvet collars and revers.' Others
trimmed in silk braids. They're beautiful every one
of them! Take advantage fl T C
of this great sale; choose J) j J J
$30 to $35 Suits today at
$8.50 BLACK CONEY FUR SETS AT $5.95
Remarkably neat appearing soft, fluffy quality
French Coney Fur Sets; large shawl collar and pillow
muff; lined with best Skinner satin. None better any
where at $8.50. Seize this opportunity. CtC QC
Distribution Sale price, today only, is DJ,ZiJ
$16.50 New Fall Woolen Dresses at only S12.45
$20 Double Textured and Reversible Coats at S16.45
$25 Handsomely Tailored Blue Serge Suits S18.85
EXTRA!
Women's 50c Underwear
alightly imperfect Forest Mills
Vests and Pants of fine ribbed
cotton in all regular and extra
nizes. On sale for the Great Mid-
Season Distribu'n
Sale for the
low price
" 34c
Df W
EXTRA!
Women's $1.50 to $2-50 Silk Hose, Today 95c
MEIER & FRANK'S FIRST FLOOR ORDER BY MAIL
SELK Hosiery Sale that women will remember for days, for it's seldom indeed that high-grade,
pure thread Silk Hose are offered at such a low price as this 1
A "mill run" of over 4200 pairs some of tnem bearing tne sngntest impeneciions tuai ony
the most searching eyes would observe, and do not affect looks or wear. Not a pair of this great group
worth less than $1.50, and many of them as high as $2.50. Splendid wearing quality, with wide gar
ter tops, lisle or all-silk foot and high spliced heed. . Mostly black though there's a fair assortment of
light and dark colors. Regular $1.50, $2.00 and $2.50 Silk Hose, will be sold today at reduction to
y EXTRA!
$155 to $1.50 Dress Goods X
big table of the season's most
desirable weaves. Smart 56
inch, two-tone Cheviots, Scotch
Mixtures and tailor Suitings in
new browns, tans, ft
grays, etc. to-
day, ya.ru,
at
20o All-Silk Ribbons Moire
and taffeta, in plain and fancy
figures, all shades. For girdles,
Bashes, hairbows. etc. Full 2Vi
and 4 inches wide. During the
Mid-Season Distri
bution Sale
priced, yard
12c
EXTRA!
c
25c Neckwear Dainty Ja
bots, Rabats, Cascades, Stocks
thousands of pieces a mak
er's entire sample line. Special
during this (treat Mid-Season
Distribution Sale 1
for the very I CjC
low
EXTRA!
c
$4.50 and $5 Silk Petticoats
Taffetas and meiialines of
splendid firm quality. Actual
$4.50 and $o grade in black and
all colors. (Jreat Mid-season
Distribu'n
Sale at
only..
2.79
Semi-Annual Watch Sale
To $9 Watches, $4.89
D Y FAR the best offerings we have
ever been able to make
Watches!
Think of this choose from
more than 3000 splendid 7
jewel American and Swiss
movements, in 10-year guar
anteed Gold Filled Cases. All
styles for both men and wom
en. Beautiful engine-turned
and engraved cases, in hunt
ing (closed) or open-faced
m o dels.
Special
price,
each
; or open-iacea
$4.89
$1 1 Watches, Tomorrow at $7.49
EXTRA!
Beaded Bags Va Pric ur
entire line of Beaded Bags, re
gardless of their cost, also Tap
estry Bags. You've seen the
many fine ones; get yours now
during this Great ft
Mid-Season fjUil
$11.00 Watches 200 high
grade Elgins and Waltham
Watches, in richly engraved
and engine-turned cases, war
ranted for 10 years. These sell
the country over T A Q
$11 : p1 tomor. J
$15.00 Watches Women's
14-karat Solid Gold -Watches,
fitted with Elgin or Waltham
movements, in handsome cases
of small "O" sizes, both plain
and engraved. ?Q
Mid-Season price (DJtOi
Men's 12-size, 14-karat Waltham Watches, on sale, $15.75
Women's $30 Watches, full-jeweled Waltham, at only S23.75
Men'i Elgin Railroad Watches on sale for S22.75 to S65.00
Distribution
Blankets
and
Comforts
PROVIDE for your
Winter needs now!
Take advantage of these won
derful offerings on Blankets
and Comforters. Entire stock
at reduced prices. Fine, sani
tary, -white Wool Blankets, and
soft, warm Comforters, at sav-J
ings you 11 recognize as extra
ordinary the moment you see
them.
$4.50 Wool Blankets -$3.57
$5.00 Wool Blankets, $4.29
$6.50 Wool Blankets, $5.65
$7.50 Wool Blankets, $6.55
$6.50 Plaid Blankets, $5.55
$7.50 Plaid Blankets, $6.55
Comforts Less
$1.25
$1.50
$1.75
$2.00
$2.60
$3.00
$3.50
$3.75
$4.25
Comforters,
Comforters,
Comforters,
Comforters,
Comforters,
Comforters,
Comforters,
Comforters,
Comforters,
only $1.05
only $1.27
only $1.55
only $1.69
only $2.15
only $2.65
only $3.15
only $3.35
only $3.89
French Lingerie Is Reduced
MEIER Jt FRANK'S SECOND FLOOR.
A TRAVELER'S sample line of
finest French Lingerie offered
in this Distribution Sale at just regu
lar prices. All the more remarkable when
you consider that our rejrular prices are
far less than asked elsewhere. So the
savings here are really phenomenal!
The daintiest of Gowns, Drawers, Chemise,
Comb'tions and Sk'ts, now 73 to S35
Of fine French nainsook, trimmed in pretty Val. and Cluny
laces, as well as the French scalloped styles. Sell tr Dris
regular at $1.45 to $70. Today, your choice, just 2 rXlCC
Our entire regular line of Hand-Made French Lingerie XA K
EXTRA!
c
Odds and Ends in Belts In
elastic, leather, velvets and
suedes. Price today, 10.
Our Entire Line of Belts and
Beltings, during the Mid-Season
Distribution 1 AT
Sale at the A 1 IF f
reduction of
c
Great Distribution of Linens ) EXTRA!
MEIER FRANK'S FIRST FI.OOH. ORDER B Mill
HERE are extraordinary savings on good, sturdy,
dependable Linens the sort which have given us
the name of Portland's best Linen Store !
Handsome, snow-white bleached pure Linen Pattern Cloths
reduced as follows : ,
EXTRA!
85c Fancy Checked Sillo
7000 yards of beautiful new Au
tumn fancy checked Silks, in an
almost endless selection of f.izes
and colors. Silks for new waists,
dresses, etc. Today A
thAV are nut Z?J7T
' . - , - , jfc
on saie ai omy
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$3.00 Cloths, 70x88 inches $2.65
$3.50 Cloths, 72x90 inches $2.95
Scalloped Linen Sets
$7 Cloths, 63x63 in. at $4.67
$7.50 Cloths, 63x80 in., at $5.25
$7.50 Cloths, 57x99 in., at $5.25
Napkins to match, 17xl7-inch, on
sale now at abou one-third off.
EXTRA!
c
In the Basement
Men's $.1.00 Wool
Underwear at 69c
Boyi' $4.50 and $5 SuitsAll
wool in new Fall and Winter
shades. . Smart double-breasted
coats with full-cut Knickers. In
ages 7 to 17 years. Theyare
placed n rT 5 A
sale for .11 T M
ly.. "
o n i
r
FINE quality, medium
weight Underwear for
Fall and Winter wear. Sateen
faced drawers and French
neck shirts of warm natural
crav wool, in $1
trrade. Mid-Sea-'
son Distri. price
69c
If You Can't Come in Person, Order by Mail or by Telephone
$3.25 Cloths, 72x72 inches $2.90
$2.75 Cloths, 72x72 inches $2.45
Linen DamasK Specials
75c Silver Bleach Dam. 62-in 55
$1 Bleached Damask, 66-inch 73
$1.25 Bleached Dam., 72-in. 95
$1 Silver Bleach Dam. 70-in., 87
$1.25 Heavy Lin. Dam. 72-in 9S
Sugar, Sack $6.25
JUST a dollar less the pre
vailing wholesale price
what a "saving this means to you!
Special just for today only limit
one sack to customer, f nJ
100-pound sack for DO0
Boyal Baking Powder Full lb. cans,
sell regularly 50c; extra sp'l 39
English Style Bacen Eastern Sugar
cured; lean stHps, pound, GVz$
Boyal Banq.net Batter, 2 pounds 73
12c Ginghams Toil du
Nord and Bates in 2 to 10-yard
lengths also Shirt and Dress
Percales in light and dark col
ors, and 32-inch Zephyrs in all
plain colors. Today in
bution saie. yaiu
EXTRA!
c
now, at uu
V4Cfl.
Marabous and Muffs Our
entire stock for your choosing
nothing reserved. Get these
beautiful furs you have been
wantinsr so loner now. at our
Great Mid-Season
t- a i . :
- uisiriuubioii
A Sale at
Lindsay Ga3 Lights Com
plete -with German Lindsay
burner, mantle, and imported
Globe. Extra special for this
Great Mid-Season Distribution
Sale today for the A f
low price of
only
EXTRA!