TTI M MOItXING OREGONTAN. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1911.
Branch Office Wells-Fargo Express Co and Christmas Service Bureau on the Fourth FloorRed Cross Stamps at Booth on First Floor
A La Carte Service in the Big Seventh Floor Restaurant, 5:30 to 8 P. M., This Week Glove and Merchandise Bonds, First Floor Booth
Xmas
Only 3 Days Away-Meier & Franks Can Solve the Gift
Store Open Evenings AM This Week Until 9.30
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How the time is flying! Only three short days remain nntil Christmas. The new, the unique, the practical In gifts for every mem
ber of the family here in bountiful selection, WHEN CONVENIENT, PLEASE CARRY PARCELS The drivers will thanK you if you do.
Shop Where the Stocks are the Largest
Shop Where the Service is Unexcelled
Shop Where the Prices are the Lowest
Over 2,000 Employees, 6 Delivery Autos,
42 Horse Drawn Wagons, Spec'l Messengers,
Only Portland Store with Pneumatic Tubes
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Christmas
Shirt Sale
$1.50 and $2
Grade 95c
DRIER FRANK'S HRST FLOOR.
There 11 be hundreds of these
rcgnlar $1.50 and $2 Shirts pur
chased today at 95c. Fresh, crisp
and new every one of them !
Plain and plaited fronts. Even
the famous Star and Gotham
makes Included. Choose them
today for your own use or as
gifts! Regnlar $1.50
and $2 Shirts spe
cially priced at, each
95c
100 Hornless Graphophone
Outfits for Christmas, $49.50
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11 WM, i'l-v
Never before in Portland in fact,
$6 DOWN,$l WEEK
anywhere have we heard of such an
extraordinary offer 1
A Christmas gift for the entire family
one which will turn the long Win
ter evenings into hours of pleasure.
Just ICQ of these latest type "Ideal"
Hornless Craphophones, exactly as il
lustrated, with solid oaK Cabinet to
match. Also 22 latest selections, in
cluding two superb records by Caruso
and Melba. See big Sixth Street win
dow display. PONT WAIT COME IN
AND INVESTIGATE THIS MATCHLESS
OFFER TODAY OUTFIT COMPLETE.
$49.50
Our Stocks Still Splendidly
Complete in "Toy Town'
A real, live Santa Claus here every morning and afternoon.
$4.50 Doll Go-Carts
Precisely a s illus
trated above ; one-motion,
automatic folding,
with padded seat and
black body, 23 inches
long. Spe" CO OQ
cial. only pO..O
3
$4.50 Crown No. 1
Game Boards 65 dif
ferent games may be
played. Just as pic
tured. dQ OQ
Sp'cl. ?0,iV
Dutch He and
She Dutch
character dolls.
Special at 951
$1 China Tea
Sets Similar to
illustration, niee
'y decorated ; con
ain 16 pieces ;
pecial forOQ
$2 Crokinole
Boards No. 1 size,
as illustrated above.
Srt5y$1.29
$1.50 Magic
Lantern As
illus t r a t e d ;
complete with
12 slides; spe
cial at only
o a 1 y, set'
i a . a
111
98c
Toy CMffon
ieres White , en
amel finish ; the
85o ones, at 69
Child's $1.25
White Folding
Tables Slight
ly d am- CQ
age4, at vi7C
. 91.50 Old Hick
ory Toy Furni
ture Settees and
two chairs, well
made; set TQ
for only'
Women's Slippers $ 1.19
A wonderful special on the famous Dolgeville Felt Slippers for
women 1 Every pair bears the trade-marK. Comfortable fur-
trimmed styles, similar to picture, with hand
turned soles. All colors and sizes. (fr 1 1 Q
Actual $1.50 grades; special at P I I
MEN'S AND BOYS' SLIPPERS
Men s sizes;
6 to 11, at
59c
Boys' sizes;
12 to 5V, at
49c
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Thtro rxooa
Brown and blacK imitation alligator
Slippers or with embroidered vamps
and patent leather quarters.
Men's $1.50SilkSox 65c
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SilK SocKs, just arrived In time for Christmas,
selling at less than half I
Rich, lustrous, pure cocoon silK, with extra
heavy reinforced lisle heels, double soles
tops. The quality sold regularly all over Port
land at $1.50 a pair. Nothing the man will
appreciate more than SilK
SocKs. All sizes in this extra
ordinary sale; today, per pair
:65c
and 'iW.
$2.75--$5.?5
Smoking
Tables at
Third Off
METER FRANK'S FIRST FLOOR.
For the man who smokes
there's no more appropriate gift
than one of these splendid Smok
ing Tables. Mostly In Mission
style though a few in mahogany.
Snbstantially built with neat,
convenient brass fittings trays,
cigar and match holders, eto.
Not a great many remaining, so
come early for your choice today.
Our regular $2.75 to $5.75 Smok-
ing Tables at t
t j
uie reaucuon l
price exactly
VsOff
Negligees Greatly Reduced
MEIER FRANK'S SECOND FLOOR.
Very acceptable as gifts is dainty Negli
gee for women. The prettiest of SilK
Tea Sacqnes, quilted Robes and long Tea
Gowns one could want all at remarK
ably reduced prices. .
$6 Japanese Silk Tea Sacqnes priced at $4.95
$10 Japanese Silk Tea Sacques priced at $8.45
$12.50 Japanese Silk Tea Sacqnes at $10.25
$14 Handsome Silk Quilted Robes for SI 1.45 .
$15 Rich Japanese Tea Sacques at only $12.65
$18 Silk Quilted Robes and Sacques, $15.35
$25 Long and Short Tea Sacques at $20.35
$40 Beautiful Long Tea Gowns priced $31.25
$ 1 2 to $ 1 5 Hand-Emb'd
Center Pieces for $5.98
Beautiful beyond description are these Hand
embroidered Linen Crash Center Pieces! j
Full 36-inch size with rich clnny and fringe
edges. White, natural, brown and green In
beautiful conventional and floral designs.
Regular $12.00 to $15.00 Hand- tf C OA
embroidered Centers, today at tp-iO
AH-SUr Autograph Pillows
Here exclusively. Bears the
duplicate signature of the
world' famous tar. Back of
satin, with silk C f(
ruffles. Special at PJW
25c Gift NoTelties Silk
Vanity Batrs. dainty rin
Cushion and pretty Raffia
tinted Glove and Handker
chief Boies, with celluloid
tops. Special today at "I Q
remarkably low price
$1 and $1.25 Gift NoTelties
A preat assortment of pin
cushions, racks, etc
We price them today JVC
Pipe Backs Attractively
tinted. Splendid grift QO
for the man. Special
69c Whisk Broom Sets
Tinted holder andOC
broom complete. Spec. fciiG
50c and 75c Linen Cases
Traveling; Cases, Vanity and
Manicure Cases, Match O
Holders, etc. Special O C
$2Sendsa"Willamette"
Home for Christmas
And no more
payments until
after Xmas
then only $1 a
week. No gift could
be more appreciated
by the mother and
sisters in the home
than one of these
high-g'rade "Willamette" Sewing" Machines.
All styles, $20 to $45, but we feature the
Willamette Rotary, $35, $40
The most perfect Rotary Machines known to the modern
world the $35 Rotary in handsome -mission design and the
$40 in the unique desk-cabinet style, of handsome quarter
sawed oak. See them all in the new section, second floor.
! This Model, 14
at SZ3.SO
800 Men's $6.00 and
$6.50 Bathrobes, $4.48
Entire Line of Imported
Novelty Handbags 3 Off
We've looKed about town our
selves few stores which
show Bathrobes as good as
these for even $6 and $6.501
Only reason is we boughtjm
immense surplus lot at the
end of a maKer's season.
Hundreds of handsome pat
terns in heavy, warm blanket
cloths and eiderdowns of all
colors. Made with belt and
fastening's. Nothing will give
greater comfort. All sizes.
$4.48
MEIER A FRANK'S
THIRD FLOOR
METER FRAHK'S FIRST FLOOR.
ORDER BT MATU
Exclnsiveness, rich beauty and modishness
to the extreme pre-eminent in every one of
these exquisite creations. Models from Paris,
Berlin, Vienna and New YorK.
Rare tapestries, rich velvets, etc, as well as
suede and patent leathers. Superbly mount
ed and fitted. A gift of beauty and value I
$6 Imported Handbags at only $4
$7.50 Exclusive Handbags only $5
$10 Imported Handbags at $6.65
$12 Novelty Handbags only $8
$15 Imported Handbags only $10
$20 Rich, New Handbags, $13.35
$25 Imported Handbags, $16.65
$30 Imported Handbags, $20.00
$50 Imported Handbags, $33.00
OFF
$5 Kayser Silk Vests
Beautiful as
SSSSt gifts these
exqni s itely
dainty famous
Kayser Italian
whTteS i I n
vests. Hand
embroidered designs, plain
hemmed or
embroidered
edges. Regn-
$3.85
IT E-IS.
lar $4.50 and
$5 SilK Vests
$6.50 Kayser Silk Combina- ! QC
tiona Vests and tights; at P'0
$10 Kayser Silk Knickerbockers. Com
bined With Vests Fashioned to jy QP
eonform with present styles V 0J
$2.50 Brass Smok
ing Sets. Today $1.49
A brand
.csrfi iSTfN new lot
jiJ of 200 of
these
splendid Brass SmoKing Sets,
exactly as illustrated 1 Con-
slst of cigar holder, ash re
ceiver, safety match holder
and 10-inch tray. Regular
$2.50 sets; to
day at only
$3 Brass Hantinf Baskets Russian
hammered brass; large size. JJO 1 Q
Choose them today at only '
$6 Cnt Glass Solars and Creamers
Rii-k, deeply ent designs. lJO QQ
Choose them at the priee of V-'-''
Xmas Grocery Specials
Telephone ClerKs ready at 7 A. M. to taKe your order.
Citron, Lemon and Orange Peel at 15
Shelled Almonds at, the pound, 50
Fancy Stuffed Dates and rigs at 25
Black Figs, in packages, 10c and 25
Mincemeat, in large pails, special, 75
Imported Spaghetti, special, lb lift
California Figs. 3 pkgs. at only 25
Sugared Figs, the pound, at only 20$
Malaga Grapes, special, pound, 25
Cross & Blackwell's Lucca Oil at 76
Imported Swiss Cheese, pound, at 34
Hartley's Imported Preserves at 30
Fancy No. 1 Mixed Nuts, lb, 7Ytt
Plum Pudding, Fruit CaKe, Home Made Pastry for Xmas.
TheEastman Camera
Choose an ga
Eastman
HodaK or
supplies as
gifts and
the recipients will Know they
have received the best.
This splendid $13.50 Eastman
trated, today at
$ 1 .49
I A Folding HawKeye Camera,
exactly as illus
i$9.89
$12.60 Eastman
Folding Pre mo;
postcard size,- for
$11.25
$8 Eastman
Weno Hawkeye
Camera; 4x5 and
postal size. To
day for $6.38
TELEPHONES PACIFIC, PRIVATE EXCHANGE 4; HOME, A 6101.
$3 Eastman Box Premo at $2.70
Brownie Cameras, priced from $1 to $2
Popular Postcard Size Kodaks at $20
Postcard Brownie Cameras, $10-$12
To 40c China
Cake Plate 23c
MEIER FRANK'S BAEMET.
Fancy Aus-
trian China
Plates that
you'd pay
30c, 35c and
40c for regu-
larly. To be placed
on special sale today
33c
20c and 25c Plates Of neatly 1?
decorated Austrian China. Special IOC
30c to $10 Beer Steins Quaint imported
styles Dutch, monk and a
other novel designs, at V1I
85c to $1.25 Cups and Saucers fi4f
Daintily decorated Japanese china. "
65c Sugars and Creamers Pret- iAf
tily decorated Austrian china, at -