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Friday Special in Basement Soda Fountain, 2 to 6 P. M. English Tea, Wafers & Chicken Sandwich, 15c $1.50 Framed Pictures, 69c
THE METER & FRANK STORE, ESTABLISHED 1857.
METER & FRANK'S.
METER & FRANK'S.
THE METER & FRANK CO., 5th, 6th, Morrison and Alder Sts.
15e 1 150th Friday Surprise Sale Begins Promptly at
Big February Sales Continued
February Sale Drugs and Toilet Goods
February Sale Women's; Child's Hosiery
Great February Sale of Men's Trousers
Feb. "Baby Week" Entire Stock Reduced
FOR THE GREAT 1150TH FRIDAY SURPRISE SALE
Women's 35c Knit Vests for -17c
SPLENDID mill purchase of Women's high neck, long
sleeve, Knit Vests of medium weight cotton. All reg
ular and out-sizes. Excellent 35c garments, Friday only
17c
Women's 25c-30o Neckwear smart
Tailored Stocks and fancy lace Rabats
in white and colors. For the -1150th
Friday Surprise at only X OC
50c, 65c, 75c Handkerchiefs lovely
Madeira hand-embroidered with scal
loped edges. Also broken line
hand embroidered initials, ea.
37c
THE 1150TH GREAT FRTDAY SURPRISE SALE
New $1.50 Waists, 79c
SECOXD riXHH MAI.X BULDIXQ
THEY'RE remarkably neat
and attractive these well
made Tailored Waist, as shown in
ketch. Splendid for business and ordinary-wear.
Always look smart and trim.
Of good quality madras and
percales, with laundered
cuffs and detachable collars.
Neat striped patterns, in all colors.
Fronts finished with inch pleats. And they
launder beautifully. Actual 09
$1.50 Tailored Waists for the 0 f
XlOUia ourpriso sjub ivuaj at
, Women's and Misses' pood quality cotton
Messaline Petticoats, FrL Surprise, 7Q
THE 1150TH GREAT FRTDAY SURPRISE SALE
25c to 50c Ribbons, 17c
A GREAT special purchase of 500 pieces of lovely
new 23c and 50c Silk Ribbons!
Warp prints, Dresdens, Taffetas and all-silk Messalines. Dainty
satin Roman striped effects, floral and conventional 09
designs. See Fifth-street window display. For Fri- I O
day Surprise, choose them at this low price, the yard m
Great Homefurnishing Events
Exhibit and Sale of Fine Oriental Rugs
February Sale of Well-Built Furniture
Great February Sale Framed Pictures
Sale of Sample Embroidered Draperies
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The 1150th Surprise rK
150 New $10 to $15
Lingerie
Dresses
SECOXD FLOOR MAIN BULDIVO
HERE'S our buyer's first special purchase of
new Lingerie Dresses for Spring and Sum
mer ! Sant from the East by express and reached us just
in time for the Friday Surprise today. They're charm
ingly new and attractive, in a dozen different styles.
Pretty little styles for Informal evening af
fairs and it won't be long before youH '
want them for wear on sunny afternoons.
Dainty models of four different styles in allover eyelet
embroidery and three styles of allover floral embroidery.
Then the dainty plain and embroidered marquisettes
with peplum frill at waist, as illustrated. Others of
fine lawns, batistes and dotted Swiss, trimmed in laces
and tiny tucks. ,
And a tailored frock of natural colored linen-finish
fabric with cordelicre bag to match.
They're splendid every one of
them. Only 150 in the group so come
early for choice of $10 and $15 dresses
$6.45
THE 1150TH GREAT FRIDAY SURPRISE SALE
To $3.00 Gloves, 89c
FIRST FLOOR MAI I BUILDING.
IT'S an extraordinary offer, but we
must' clean up all our odd lines!
Real French Glace Kid, Suede, Chamois and
Cape Gloves in one and two-clasp styles.
Also a Few 12 and 16-Button Lengths.
Think of this! Long Kid Gloves at
. Less Than $1 a Pair.
Broken assortment of colors and Q
sizes. For the 1150th Friday Surprise m
sale, choose them at only, the pair
THE 1150TH GREAT FRIDAY SURPRISE SALE
$2 to $4 Corsets, $ 1 .49
EVEX the famous La Grecque and Warner Corsets
are included in the group. A special lot of odd3
and ends taken from our own splendid stocks.
Good, staple models in both medium and low bust. All of
the long hip type. Of fine quality coutil with two and three
pairs of hose supporters attached. Sizes 18 to 30. Phone if you
like and we '11 send the model you choose. Our f A fL
regular $2.00 to $4.00 Corsets for the great Jf I.
1150th Friday Surprise event, on sale at only
20,000 Pairs of Men's 50c and. 75c "Eyx" Hosiery" at
29c !
Monster Mill Purchase of Lord & Taylor, N.Y., GoesonSale Today It'll Cause a Sensation
Undoubtedly one of the greatest purchases of Men 's Hosiery any store in the country ever made !
Our Men's "Wear buyer arrived in New York just about the time Lord & Taylor, producers of the world-famous "Oynx" Hosiery, were clearing their mill stocks after an unprecedented year's business.
Over the heads of one of New York's largest 6tores, he secured more than 20,000 pairs of the finest 50c and 75c grades, so we can sell them at 29S Among the lots are
Pure Lisle Thread.
Silk Lisles.
Pure Thread Silks.
Silk Plaited Lisle.
Blacks, tan and every plain color. Hundreds of beautiful self-figures.
Stripes and Two-Tones. Embroidered and Lace Boots. Light, Medium and Heavy Weights
Practically every Men's Store in America sells "Onyx" Hose. They represent the highest quality stan
dard. Every pair of "Oynx" Hose in this sale is new, just bought and in the original, labeled boxes. The
entire purchase goes on sale at 8 o'clock today, and continuing Saturday, if any remain.
No man should buy less than a half dozen pairs. All the new fancy patterns for Spring and Summer wear
are included. Sale price, the pair 29.
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TRADE,
THE 1150TH FRIDAY SURPRISE
1 22 c Ginghams Only 9c
FIRST fr'LOOH .NLW BLILDIVO
A SPECIAL mill-length purchase
of the famous Red Seal Ging
hamsfully f000 yards in all. Good,
staunch quality that launders well. In
plain colors checks, stripes and plaids.
Positive 122fi Ginghams, for the great Q
1150th Friday Surprise today, at onlyiC
THE 1150TH FRIDAY SURPRISE
25c White Goods, 15c
FIXE, firm quality mercerized
.Madras so popular for -women's
waists, children's dresses, etc., 27 and 30
inches wid. Splendid variety of patterns.
Actual 2c Madrases for the Surprise 15c
$1.50 Crocheted Bed Spreads, 78x90 SI. 21
$5 Satin Bed Spreads, 78x83 size 3.75
15c Pillow Cases, 42x36 and 45x36, at 10d
75c Seamless Sheets, 81x90 size, only 5J
THE 1150TH FRIDAY SURPRISE
$1.50 & $2 Leather
and Fabric Bags, 93c
DONT think them
ordinary, unde
sirable Handbags for
they're Kmart, new this
season's styles. They're
remarkably good values
even at the regular prices
of $1.25 and $1.50. Many
of the new flat shapes are
included fine goat, seal
leathers, neat velvets
handles short and long.
Splendidly made with silk and leather linings
mountings of German silver, gilt and leathen
covered. All fitted with, small coin purses to
match. Tou will agree they're worth
all of $1.50 and $2 when once you see 3 O
them. For 1150th Surprise today only
1150TH FRIDAY SURPRISE
$4.00 Knives and
Forks at $2.49
FIRST FLOOR XEW BUILDING.
ORDER BY MAIL.
IT'S the famous Merden Sil
verware, 'warranted full 16
pennyweight the heaviest plated
ware we sell.
Plain pattern, hand-forged. Sells
regularly at $4. For
Friday '8 Surprise,
set 6 knives and forks
$2.49
FOR 1150TH FRIDAY SURPRISE
Felt Pillows $1.59
FIFTH FLOOR NEW Bl'II.DIXG.
w
E . expect every
one or tnese
Pillo,ws to be gone
long before - night
for -we've never be
fore heard of an of
fering in felt pillows
at $1.59.
Made just as pic
tured here of good quality felt, ends run with
ribbon. Choice of lettering Portland, Jeffer
son, Washington, Lincoln, Columbia, St. Helens,
Portland Academy, O. A. C, A. P. C, Y. M. C. A.,
T. W. C. A., H. M. A., U. of O., H. B. C,
B. P. O. E. and Multnomah.
You'd pay $2.50 for them regularly. Cover
without pillow Friday S1.29 tf 1 Cf Q
Complete with pillow, for the rfo I
1150th Friday Surprise Sale at r
THE 1150TH FRIDAY SURPRISE
To 75c Emb'deries, 25c
FIRST FLOOR HEW BUILDING.
THE daintiest of Corset Cover
Embroideries in pretty eyelet
designs. Used also for combinations and
children's garments.
Daintiest of eyelet designs, done on fine
quality swiss, firmly finished 0 J
edges. Regularly 45c to 75o a
yard. Friday Surprise today
THE 1150TH FRD3AY SURPRISE
10c-12c Flannels for 7c
THERE'S always plenty of uses
for Outing Flannels in the
home. Splendid for night garments and
children's underwear.
Full 300 pieces placed on sale for the Fri
day Surprise today. New patterns in 09
light and dark colors. Good quality.
On sale today at the low price, yd.
10c
5,000 Pieces of Crystal Glassware for Surprise at
EVEX better Glassware than the lot which caused such a furore at 10c about a
year ago! This purchase for the 1150th Surprise Sale today includes over 5000
pieces of Crystal Glassware in the attractive Crystal Rock pattern. Eighteen different pieces, as
illustrated above, including Water Pitchers, Berry Bowls, Celery Trays, Covered Sugar Bowls,
Creamers, Spoon Holders, Covered Butter Dishes, Syrup Pitchers, Vinegar Cruets, Salt and Pepper
Castors, Cake Stands, Footed Comports, etc.
Positively no phone orders taken, not less than four pieces delivered and not over 12 pieces to
any one' customer. "While lot lasts Friday, choice 10c.
1HC
Great 1 150th Grocery Surprise
Smoked Ham Bolls, special, lb, 12Va Fancy Blended Tea, the lb. only 38d
Pure Eastern Lard, the pail only (0c Sperry's Corn Meal, the package, 10 d
Blue Ribbon Butter, the roll at 74 Abetta Biscuits, seven packages, 25d
Mecca Asparagus, special, can, 'JOC Ranch Eggs (no deliveries), do, '2&
Special Coffee, on sale at .the lb., UGr Shrimps, 25c cans, at 2 cans for 35
Meierfrank Coffee, special, lb., 35 A. & L. Oysters, 2 cans, special, 23c
Tea Room Blend Coffee, the lb. at 31) Queen Olives, 80c bottles, special, 40c
20c Home-made Doughnuts at 15 25c Loaf Cakes, Friday only 20
Former $1.18 to $1.40 Fiction, 42c
P HE biggest Friday Surprise our Book Department has had in
many a day. 100 titles of copyrighted fiction which for
merly, sold from $1.18 to $1.40 each, special for Friday at
42c
$1.25 Teachers' Bibles divinity cir
ciiit edition. Leather cover, with con
cordance, notes, references,
etc. Special for Friday at only
98c
Children's Picture Books our entire
stock. Linen, rag and paper books,
priced at from 3c to 50c, ir
Friday you may choose at 2l 11CG
telephones pacltic, PRrvATE exchange 4; home, A 6101 25c White Padded Gift Books, all favorite poets, Friday at 14
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