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About Morning Oregonian. (Portland, Or.) 1861-1937 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 16, 1911)
TITT2 MORNING OREGOXIAN, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 16, 1911. Store Open Tonight Until 9:30 Our Delicious $1 Saturday Night Dinner in the Beautiful rth-Floor Restaurant, From 5:30 to 8 Musfc Join the Christmas Talking Machine Club Today Any Victor or Columbia Machine on the Club Plan Visit Our New Dept., 5th Floor A TILE MEIER & FRANK COMPANY, ESTABLISHED 1857 MEIER & FRANK'S MEIER FRANK'S MEIER & FRANK CO., 5th, 6th, Morrison and Alder Sts. 20 Shop Early I I IN i-r-1 i As y - MJ i r i . xw r . ii m ii M' Xmas, Crowds Point the Way to Meier (Mb Frank's 1. . V mm m "s r i 4 :" r r a Only 7 More Shopping Days Left Like thousands of others, you've probably waited until the last week for Christ mas shopping! BUT DON'T DELAY LONGER there are thousands of unparalleled Christinas bargains for today's shoppers. The greatest Christmas stocks in the North west to choose from! The best service! The fullest measure of quality and economy! ABOVE ALL, TRY TO DO YOUR SHOPPING IN TIIE MORNING. SEEVICE BUREAU Take yonr Xmas packagos to the Service Bureau, fourth floor, where we prepare them for expressage to all parts of the world. Branch Welis-Fargo office here. We place Red Cross Seals on all parcels sent from the Bureau. BED CROSS SEALS Every Bed Cross Seal and Post Card you buy helps fight against tuberculosis. Booth in charge of Mrs. Morriss Whitthouse and Mrs. Robert "Wilson Forbes in the morn ing and Misses Kenna Eloftennan and Kate Brazil in the afternoon. MERCHANDISE BONDS Ideal gifts allowing the recipi ents to make their own selections. Glove and Merchandise Bonds may be purchased at booth, first floor. Issued in any amount. Redeem able any time in any part of the store. COFFMAN'S CANDIES Buy the Xmas Candies now in Coffman's Branch, first floor and basement annex, 75c Fancy Xmas Candies, 50c. 20c Fancy Mixed Hard Candies 15c and 25c. French Mixed Candies at 20'c. On sale in Basement Candy Shop. Parisian Ivory, xk Off ThinK of it! With this beautiful White Toilet ware at the height of its popularity for gifts, you may choose from the entire stocK today at 14 Off. Over 200 patterns Combs, Brashes, Manicure Sets, Jars, Boxes even Picture Frames and Clocks. Prices from 50c to $15, on sale today only at low price S-Vfc Off VE VHJ5ISS ATOMIZERS A gift acceptable to t he dainty woman. The $-50 kin.l. $1.08; $1.50 at $1J9, $1.23 at 93c, 8oc at 69. PERFUME SPECIALS Fill an atomizer with one of these dainty odors: Jergen's 50c Perfumes, os, 39c1 R. & O. 75c Perfumes, o&, 59 Piver'e 75c Perfumes, oi, 59tf 60c Willow's Sachet, o, 39 50c Jergen's Sachet, os., 39 50c Puff Jars with Puffs, 23 TO $2.50 RAZORS 95c An ideal Christmas gift for the man who shaves himself! Regular $2 and $2.50 hollow steel Razors, all sized blades, each in a neat box. QC Specially prired today. $1.50 Cuff and Collar Boxes at $1.19. $1.50 Glove and Kerchief Boxes, 1.19. $1 Work Boxes, 69J; $2.00 at S1.49. $2.50 Metal Toilet Sets, gl.98 $1 Comb and Brush Sets, 69 "The Harvester" A Fine Gift Book Each year the giving of Popular Fiction meets with great favor, for there's nothing equal to a good, interesting' booh. The writings of Mrs. Gene St:at-ton-Porter, "The Harvester." in particular, have a great appeal "The Harvester," at only 31.35 "Freckles," special edition, 50 "Girl of the Limberlost," S1.20 "At Foot of the Rainbow," 50 "Lady Merton," by Ward, SI. IS "Case of Rich'd Meynell" S1.35 "Toy Town" Will Be the Center of Interest Today? Huge shipments have been hurried from warehouse to prepare 'Toy Town" for the greatest business of the season today 1 EVERY BOY AND GIRL IN PORTLAND SHOULD SEE AND TALK TO SANTA CLAUS. $1.25 Upright Steam Engines As illustrated, for use with motion toys and attachments. Stands 11 inches high, with safety valve, whistle, lamps and ft'-QQ tings. Today at OI7C. 25c Iron Banks A safe for the pennies. Silver finish, are 6 inches 1 Qf high. Specially priced today, -1 wt $2.50 Bali-Bearing Skates As il lustrated, for boys or girl3 of any age. 1 o day, pair, it Men's $2 Famous Per rin Gloves, Today for f$1.89 $1.29 W4 Xa LSI J. '0 Lotto Com- 4r I merit, today at 39c 35c Architectural Building Blocks For boys and girls ofnn older age. Special today atC $1 A, B, O Picture Blocks As il lustrated; educational yet simple in design. Extra special today at Erf Af Only 69c 50c Soldier Suits, special at 33 ber bladders. $1.50 grade, ' Sale of Foot balls A gift that will delight the boy. Pebble grain, covered with strong rub- The $1 grade, 73c; 98c ; $1.75 grade, $1.23; $2 grade, $1.39, CI DC and $3 grade reduced to V 1 60c Celluloid Horns As illustrat ed, with curved stem and flar ing mouth. Offered A Q special today for only $1.75 Signal Bell, with automatic gates. They com plete the Mechani cal Train outfit, only, each 98c Boys' $4.50 Chauf feur's Outfits As illustrated, made of strong khaki cloth. Coat, trousers, cap, goggles and gaunt let gloves. The out fit complete, today only spc'l $1.75 Soldier Suits Also Fire man and Indian Suits, complete with cap. . Extra spe- fr cial today at only JOC 50c Christmas Pennants With "Merry Xmas" and Jolly St. Nicho las on them, 24 inches long, OO specially priced today, each OC t$3.49 $?.50"Sampeck" Overcoats, $4.95 Handsome, all-wool chev iots and cassimeres in grays, browns, tans, warmly interlined. Chil dren's sizes, 2 to 8 years, and boys' sizes, 9 to 18 years. Garments we could not price regularly under $7.50 to day at only $4.95 Boys' $3.50 to $4.50 Bathrobes Today $2.98 No more significant gift for the man than Perrin's Gloves he will Know their quality. For the first time this year, we offer today 200Q pairs of the' finest $2 Pen-in Gloves for men, of best French cape In light, medium and darK tan. All sizes. Saturday only. JCST IX9IDB MORRISON-ST. ENTRANCE. $2.00 Gloves a $1.29 SI He'll Appreciate Slippers To $1.75 Grades, $1.39 MEIER A FRANK'S THIRD FLOOR If there's anything a man taKes comfort in it's a pair of neat Kid House Slippers t. This splendid special 'for Saturday in low Opera, Everett and high Romeo styles. All sizes, 6 to 11. Flexible soles. Regular $1.50 and $1.75 House Slippers for men, today at $1.39 Misses' Honse Slippers Neat felt-lapped styles. Sizes 6 to 11, regularly 800, today at 69S Children sizes, 6 to 11, CQ regularly 75c, special at''' Children's 60c Slippers For house wear. All felt Juliets with white and red fur trim ming. Sizes 2 to 6 years. A Q Special today at, pair, "7C $ 1 .25 to $2 Neckwear at 98c Women's lovely NecKwear trimmed in Irish crochet- scores of pretty all-lace Collars, embroidered jabots and Venise Collars. 2000 Men's Exclusive Silk jKnit Ties, Sale Today Nothin g smarter in Men's NecKwear than these beautiful, high-grade SilK Knit Ties, Accordion Knit and crochet in cross-stripes, hobble mi SET m is stripes and changeable shades. Men's Plnest $1.00 Knit Ties today at Men's Finest $130 Knit Ties, today at Men's Finest $2.00 Knit Ties, today at Men's Finest $2.50 Knit Ties, today at Men's Finest $3.00 Knit Ties, today at Men's Finest $3.50 Knit Ties, today at $2.69 Men's Bathrobe Sale Continued ! Hundreds of these splendid Bathrobes have melted away under the enthusiastic buying' of the last few days! But the immense lot to start with gives good selectiof 3day. $2.00 SILK SOCK AJTD TIE SETS AT ONLY $139 beautiful pnre silk Socks nd Silk Moire Tie to match. :n learner fnrt eas. Ail col or. Reirular $2.00 CI CO sfts, todav at only J1 vi7 50c SOCK AND TIE GIFT SETS REDUCED TO 25c Only the enormous quantity bnvinr rnablos ns to pell these FPt's under 50e. Silk Tie and Cotton Hope to match, OC in Hft box; the set at -JC $2,50 Brass Smok ing Stands, $1.49 Th e man who smo Kes will thor oug'hly enjoy one of these conven ient brass SmoKing" Stands. Just as illustrated, 24 inches high, with cigar and match holders. Regularly $2.50; you may taKe g your choice today at P $3.50 and $4.50 Bathrobes, $2.98 Scores of handsome patterns and colorings, made of warm flannel cloths, with belt or cord CJO QQ fastenings. All sizes, at J.70 $6.00 and $6.50 Bathrobes, $4.48 Ilig'h'gTade Bathrobes worth $6 and $6.50. Flannels and eiderdowns in all desigms and color- A Q ir.gs. A gift he'll like, P'''0 Any Suit in the House, Today $ 1 8.50 I A January Clothing' Clearance now and at a price we've never heard of before in Portland on Clothes of such high quality 1 Every $35, $30, (fc O $28, $25 and $20 Winter Suit today S I G.JV 3fo LK Beautiful pieces that you'd pay $1.25 to $2 for QQ regularly. Today we special them for gifts at OC To 85c Neckwear, 43c Dainty Venise Collars, Smart Side Pleats, Jabots, Cascades, trimmed in laces and embroideries. Also embroid ered linen styles. Regular 50c to 8oc Neckwear, special tjday Linen 'Kerchiefs at 23c Women's fine quality Linen Hand kerchiefs in beautiful embroidered wreath and initial styles. One of the many specials today in the first floor section. Six in holly box forOO $1.35, or at special price, each To 50c Ribbons, 25c All-silk Ribbons in every plain col or, also rich moires and scores of fancy Ribbons in stripes, Dresdens, warp prints, etc. Full 4 to 6 inches wide. Best .35c to 50c Rib-OC bons, in first floor section, yd. $2.50 White Gloves, $1.79 Buy them for gifts or for your own use, 16-button white Lambskin Gloves. Pique and overseam styles. Sizes 5 to 7. Regular $2.50 white 6? "I 'JQ Gloves, today at, the pair ! Christmas Sale Today on All Girls Wool Dresses rhnnca tTio oltl'c Hnlirlav.tiTno flrpcc rtf?u at i j!j c? . e o :V..'i(P' Rich $6 Cut Glass Fern Dishes, $3.89 Rich Cat Class Fern? Dishes In the popular Star cutting, as illustrat- $3.89 ed;fnll 8-inch size, with silver plated inner lining'; $6 dishes . at 75c CHINA BOWLS AND CAKE PLATES Scores of patterns. In basement today, 54c $5 Hawkey e Cameras $3.99 This Eastman No. 2 Weno HawKeye r umera. coverea in seai-srain norocco m- ii m t az leather; taKes splendidly clear pictures; reg. $5; today $3.99 58.00 No. 7 Hawkeye Camerai. 31 jx 6Vt. postcard lire, price $6.49 90c Weno Extension Tripods, 50( $1.50 Stereoscope, for only SI. 19 75c Dark Room Lamps, only 53 S1.75 Albania, llzl4-lnch, at $1.39 75c Stationery, 49c Our entire line of 75c Stationery is at this extraordinary price for Saturday. High-grade Linen Correspondence Pa per and Envelopes in dainty, decorated Cabinets, two quires to the box A On sale today at low price of C 50c Stationery, in ribbon-tied boxes, at only 33 Children's Stationery, in Email fancy boxes, 9 $1.50 Postcard Albums, black leather, spec! 89d 75c Postcard Albums, hold 5C0 cards, only 43 EST. WB$m rrtev tens a ? ; iY the p'irl from 6 to 14 yrs. The sort of material?&ri c " "tP.-v -rS'.r'x that wear serges, challies, cashmere, etc. Sailor, Russian, - Jumper and middy styles. S 4.00 Dresses for 2.98 8 5.00 Dresses for S 3.95 ? 6.50 Dresses for S 4.95 $ 8.00 Dresses for $ 5.85 GIRLS' $5.00 TO $6.50 COATS $3.98 Full length Coats of snujr. warm cloak ing.. Some lined. Agres 2 to 14. Regu lar fo to $6.50 Coats Mlj(Sv?JJ. J $3.98 BATHROBES FOE GIRLS REDUCED Snug eiderdowns and fine b 1 a n k et cloths. Some have sailor collars. Reduc tions from $1.80 to $4.95 $12.00 Dresses for S 9.65 $10 Dresses for $511.85 $16.50 Dresses for 12.85 $20.00 Dresses for $16.45 $12.50 J?OLO COATS Tt nTTiT n .n n r . Clever white Polo -. b ! Coats for the girl of if 6 to 14 vfiars. Fnlli ' VHi?.4 length with high col-f;! t'-VijV-lars and belts. NoiiiSi-yJ $9.85 Saturday Delicatessen Sale Telephone ClerKs Ready at 7 A. M. for Your Orders Finnian Haddie, pound 22 i Large Queen Olives, qt., 38 Eipe Olives, the quart, at 33 Dill Pickles, per dozen, at 15 Sauerkraut, per quart, at 10 Atmore's Mincemeat, lb. 16 Chow Chow, special, at 33 Tillamook Cheese, per lb., 18 Mackerel, special, 2 for 25. Marineted Herring, can, 38 Bollinop Herring, at, can 33 Milchner Herring, keg, SI. 10 Home-Made Sausage, lb., 18 Eastern Dried Beef, lb., 34 1 A Tt; WV-'Wn.f. - -r -rr 'tSt