TITE ttOTtXTXG OREGONIA!?. THURSDAY, MAY 2, 1912.
Every Style of Eastman Kodak and Camera Is Here Develop
ing & Printing Done in 24 Hours Enlarging, Etc., by Experts
"How to Cook With Paper Bags" 25c and Soyer's Paper Bag
Cookery, 60c, in Book Store Free Rental Bureau, 4th Floo
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THE MEIER & FRANK COMPANY, ESTABLISHED 1857.
WEATHER REPORT:
SHOWERS TODAY.
THE MEIER & FRANK CO., 5th, 6th, Morrison and Alder Sts.
CO
The $4000 Scholarship Contest Feature of 55th Anniversary
SURELY every person in Portland knows of some young man or woman
whom they would like to sec win one of these splendid $1000 Scholar
ship Prizes in any University or College of America T Spores of organizations and societies have
already chosen a contestant to work for. In all, there are 12 Scholar-hips to be awarded, amount
ing to over $4000, in this wonderful Scholarship Contest to commemorate o;ir 55th Anniversary.
Voting in Contest to 5 P. M. Wednesday
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"10"; j Mawd l.oey. 40 Km at .Summer
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IIOBLI, WOt'9 DORMITORY, STANFORD l.MVKRSITT.
HOW VOTES WIlI BE CAST.
Votoe will be (riven with all cash or credit pur
chases of 25c and over. Retain your duplicate
sales checks and present them at the Special Con
test booth, first floor, where they will be re
deemed for ballots:
Purrbatie. of 25e to S5c call for 25 vote..
rnrrkaif of 38c to 65c call for W) vote..
Purcha.es of B0 to S3c call for 75 vote..
Purchase, of 8c to (1 call for 100 votes.
And ao on In corresponding multiple..
URAXD DOrBlR iCHOlARSHIP PUI7.E.
A 10OI scholarship, all expense paid for a.
vear In uiv American college Yal. Harvard.
Trinceton, etc. to man securing greatest number
of votes.
A 100 Scholarship, all expenses paid for a
vear In any American collewre Vassar. Wellsly.
Prvii Mawr. etc. to woman securing greatest
number of votes.
The Second Prise ;A $10 Scholarship to one
or woman, m huycibuj vi. v,aiuwiua v
man
Stanford, wmch Includes a year's expenses.
The Third Prise A $500 Scholarship to one
man or woman, in Oregon fniversity, Oregon
Agricultural College or Willamette university,
which Includes a year's expenses.
Fourth Prl.e $100 Tuition Scholarship to one
man or woman In Reed College.
F1fh Prise $120 Tuition Scholarship In Port
land Academy to one man or woman.
Slsth Prise $100 Tuition Scholarship in Co
lumbia University. Portland, to one man.
Seventh Prise $130 Tuition Scholarship In St.
Helen's Hall, to one girl.
Klghth Prise $120 Tuition Scholarship In Hill
Military Academy, to one boy.
Math Prise $120 Tuition Scholarship in Allen's
Preparatory School, to one boy or girl.
Tenth Prise $50 Tuition Scholarship In St.
Mary's Academy, to one girl.
Eleventh Prise $30 Tuition Scholarship for
commercial course in Christian Brothers' College,
to one boy.
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: , I Lot
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$20,. $22.50, $25
Coats at $ 1 8.45
SMART new Coats at $18.45
and variety the feature of
the lot ! Not a few, but many attractive
styles. Of handsome Spring fabrics
and cloakings twilled serges, tweeds,
mottled and diagonal weave worsteds
and mannish mixtures.
Cut full len$rth semi-fitted with
loose backs. Collars and revers of ev
ery late fashion. Larpc. round and
small notched styles. Revers of every
width and lenjrth including jaunty
deep-cut styles that fasten in wrapped
effect at extreme left side. Deep cuffs
to match of velvet, moire and ratine.
Plain and novelty buttons add to the
attractiveness of them.
They are our $20, $22.50 and $25
Coats in every
particular. For
the Anniversary
Attractive and Neat Are These
House Dresses at Only $1.85
It's an exceptionally low price for
such well made House Dresses a these.
Made of percales and chambrays. In
solid colors, stripes or checks. With
large pointed plain-colored round or
sriuare collars to match. Also of white
pique. They're trim and
exceptionally good value
r
$18.
$1.85
Cream Wool Dress Goods Reduced
aTNX the threshold of the createst " Season .of White" in years, our entire stock
V of beautiful eream white wool Dress Goods is materially reduced for the
Anniversary Sale.
All new weaves Whipcords, Serges, Cheviots. Ratine,
S1.33. $1.47, S1.77. 81.89. S2.49. S2.98.
etc. Sale prices today, yard, 982.
Natural Pongee Silh
Genuine hand-loomed Chi
nese Pongee Silks in the natur
al color. For waists, coats and
dresses and suits. The 36-inch
at 7Hfi. 98d. S1.29 and
S1.39.
New Tailor Suitings
Handsome 54-inch Suiting3
in the favorite Scotch weaves.
Anniversary Sale prices range
as follows: $1.25 grade, 98d;
$1.50 at S1.29; $2 grade at
only S1.77.
85c Foulard Silks 59c
A new lot of pretty Silk Fou
lards in dots and small figure
designs, 24 inches wide. Blues,
rose, tan, brown, etc. Also
$1 fancy Silk Suitings,
specially priced at, yd.
Linens and Sheetings Big Values
THE savings quoted here are real reductions from our staple, year-around
prices on Linens, Sheets, Sheeting, etc. With the Elks' Convention, Rose Fes
tival and other events, bringing thousands of visitors to Portland this Summer, few homes that
will not need additional supplies
Big Display of Den
nison Paper Goods
Till Dcnmson Company
hnve sent a woman ex
pert to demonstrate the many pretty
tuble decorations and fancy ornaments
which can be made from tissue and
crepe paper.
Saturday morning an elaborate
booth f Icnnison I'nper Ooods will
be readv in the Stationery Section.
We will show for the first time in
Portland this fad of fancy 1'aper Ta
ble Decorations, which ha taken the
Kast bv storm. Crepe Paper Hope,
Paper Flowers and other pretty con
ceits, shown in their makintr. Orders
taken for sjecial work.
Klrat floor, ew Rnlldl.c
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The Linens
fl.25 Linen Damask Heavy all
linnn bleached quality. J1 CC
70 inches wide. Yard P.iU
?2.50 Pattern Cloths, QO
all-linen. 70x78 size, at J'0
$3.00 Pattern Cloths, CJO AQ
all-linen, 70x78 size, at P'0
S5c Huck Towels,
all linen, 21x40-inch
special today, each.
extra heavy
Bed Furnishings
70c Sheets Extra heavy bleached
muslin, seamless, 81x90 size, CQ
offered for this Sale. only,'C
15c Pillow Cases Splendid qual
ity muslin, 42x34-inch "J O
size, special price, each t
S2.25 Bed Spreads Extra, heavy
crochet style, with fringe and cut
corners. These $2.25 JJ1 QO
Bed Spreads, special at P70
The White Goods-
$1.75 Long Cloth Fine, soft fin
ish, ideal for women's and chil
dren's undergarments, 36 inches
wide. Bolts of 12 yards, d 1 OC
special Salo price, only P A.nVisJ
$1.00 Imported Walstir.gs Beau
tiful quality, pretty woven-in pat
terns, 32 inches wide. Of- 7Q
fcred special, a yard, only
Any Man's $20 Fancy Suit
at Only $16.50
TILTS means a saving on the
identical Suits which
have created such talk amonj;
men at $20!
Scores of beautiful patterns
West-of-England worsteds,
homespuns, Scotch effects and
a multitude of the popular
hairline and pin stripes in
gra3-s, browns, tans and fancy
blues. Ever- Suit is hand
tailored and all-wool. Nothing
withheld every $20.00 fancy
Summer Suit, in sizes for men
of every build, todaj' 16.50
Boys' $5 Suits $3.85
Mothers, profit by this offering
today. We have taken 200 of these
splendid Knickerbocker Suits from
our regular $5 line for an Anniver
sary Sale special at $3.85!
robby prays, browns, tans and
even blue serges.
All sizes, 6 to 17
years. Today only
Third Floor. w Bulldlna
Mall Order. Filled
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$3.85
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May Muslin wear Event
ABOVE all remember that every garment that
fills the tables and cases of our second floor sec
tion is fresh, new and immaculate. No unsightly, old-styled under
wear takes a place in this splendid May event.
The Gowns
75c Gowns, special for 53
$1.25 Gowns, special at 93
$1.50 Gowns, special, 91.22
$1.75 Gowns, special, $1.43
$2.00 Gowns, special, 91.57
$2.50 Gowns, special, 91.98
$3.00 Gowns, special, 92.67
$3.50 Gowns, special, 92.87
$4.00 Gowns, special, 93.08
$6.00 Gowns, special, 93.05
The Combinations
$1.50 Combinations, . 91.29
$2.00 Combinations, 91.47
$2.60 Combinations, 91.95
$3.00 Combinations, 92.47
$3.50 Combinations, $2.89
The Undershirts
$1.60 Underskirts only 98
$2.00 Underskirts at 91.47
$2.50 Underskirts at 91.83
$3.50 Underskirts at 92.47
Anniversary Sale of Trunks
Ft
Dress Fitting Made Easy
WIIAT woman who sews hasn't been fretted with the
, problem of proper fitting of garments the wrin
kles that have appeared, the ungraceful hang of the skirt, all because "there
was no way to see. ' '
Dress Forms make fitting easy and are now considered just as indispen
sable to the equipment of the sewing-room as the sewing machine and tape
measure. Portland's best and most complete stock is here.
The Perfect "Princess" Adjustable Only $16.50
Of all Dress Forms, Hall & Borchert's Princess takes first place. As
illustrated. Simply constructed, though adaptable to any shape or size.
Each part is adjustable independently of any other part, so irregularities of
figure can be produced as well as a figure of average lines fl-! ? C"
and proportion. Our price for the No. 25 "Princess' is only?''
Bust and Hip Forms The No.
justable stand, 92 extra.
Iflf
11 A non-adjustable, at 3. With ad-
First Floor, Main BulldinK.
New Fiction for
First Time at 50c
SLENDID new titles
and put out for the
the firsf time today at 50c. For
merly sold at.. $1.18 to $1.50.
Aside from these we've hun
dreds of other popular novels on
our table of 50c, Books.
"Mr. Crewe's Career" Church
ill. "The Depot Master" Lincoln.
"The Mettle of the Pasture"
Allen.
"Goingf Some" Rex Beach.
"No Man's Land" Vance.
The Book Store, Ranemcnt Annex.
TRUNKS built to withstand the
tests of travel. Heavy canvas-covered
and waterproof painted, with strong angle-iron
ede, top and bottom. Brassed corners.
Two large, cloth-lined trays and two leather straps
all around. AH sizes at these Anniversary Sale re
ductions: $15.25 Tiunks, 32-inch. Anniversary Sale, 912.45
$16.00 Trunks, 34-inch, Anniversary Sale, 913. IO
$16.75 Trunks, 36-inch, Anniversary Sale, 913.75
$17.50 Trunks, 38-inch, Anniversary Sale, 914.40
$18.25 Trunks, 40-inch, Anniversary Sale, 915.05
$10.00 Genuine Cowhide
Suitcases 24xi:ix7. - inch
Mr, mil linen-nnei. wan
rowhide strap "7 QC
brat
Special today
$4 Keratol Suitcases
linen-lined, with shirt-fold.
24xl2V2sVi-iii. size, straps
all around. An- QC
,1C
mversarv
$3 Keratol Suitcases-24x
12'2X(i-in. size, linen-lined,
with shirt-fold; with 6trar
all around. An- tO OR
niversary Sale Pi.-iJ
rtk IW, Mala RalUla. Mall OraVrra Filled.
Sugar Today, 17 Lbs. $1.00
A$l PUIICHASE of other goods today in the Pure Food (iro
eer" entitles )-ou to share in this spe- 1 ft II T 1
ial Anniversary Sale Sugar offer today' of p A
Cube Sugar, special 3 pounds at 23d
Cross & Blackwell's Lucca Oil, large
bottle, 76
Ivory Soap, 4 10-cent bars at 30d
Light House Cleanser, 5 cans at 24 d
Armour's Sail Soap, 8 bars only 25
Blue Label Catsup, bottle at only 18c
25c Wadco Baking; Powder, can 17c
.Fancy Prunes, 2Y2 pounds only 25c
Maine Corn, special 2 cans only 23d
Holly Milk, special, 4 cans for 30
Shredded Cocoanut, pound only 15d
Eastern Succotash, 2 cans for 23 d
25c Shrimps, 2 cans for only 35c
Fels Naptha Soaps, 10 bars at 4oC
Mixed Pickles, large bottles only 10d
Pare Kead fctxef f . Basesaeat Store.
Mill Purchase of Sweaters
For Men, Women and Children
WE had them shipped by ex
press in order to arrive for
the first week of our Great 5oth Anniversary
Sale!
They are a big mill's surplus of fine Wool
Sweater Coats for men, women and children,
including the popular "Ruff-Neck" style. The
entire purchase goes on sale this morning.
You 11 want a new Sweater Coat for beach
and outing wear this Summer.
Men's, Women's $6.50
Wool Sweaters $4.89
We have been hardly able to secure enough
of these splendid all-wool Ruff-neck Sweatori
at any price: fieavy onaKer ami, win larjro
roll-collars and knit-in pockets. Oxford gray,
cardinal, navy and white. Sizes tl CQ
34 to 4t, for men and women, at P"
Boys' and Girls' $4 Ruff-NecK Sweaters at $2.98
Ideal for school wear. Collar can be turned up to protect the throat or laid
down outside the coat. Ages, 5 to 13 years, in assorted colors. A tO QO
regular $4.00 grade, offered for the Anniversary Sale, each, only r"''0
Light, Downy ComfortsSave
IF there's aiiy season of the year when light, fresh, downy Com
forters are enjoyed, it's at the Spring and Summer time. Score
of splendid savings in this end-of-theseaon sale today. Well-made Comforters of sheeted
cotton, covered with good quality silkoline. All full size.
$2.75 Comforters at 92.20
$3.00 Comforters at 92.65
$3.50 Comforters at 93.05
$4.00 Comforters at 93.25
Men's & Women's
$5 Sweaters $3.29
All-Wool Sweater Coats, "V" na.-k
with two patch pockets. . Plain weave
in oxford, cardinal, navy, brown,
white, and golf red.' Colors guaran
teed fast. Regular $5.00 J?0 OQ
i sweaters, m tins dale ior yw,"
v "
Boys' and Girls'
$1.50 Sweaters 98c
"V"-neek style, with two patch
pockets. Splendid medium weight
Sweaters for beach and outinrr wear.
Good variety of colors oxford with
cardinal or nary trimmings, QQ.
and other combinations, at O
1 00 Ways of Telling Time
Alarm Clocks, dozens of styles, 55 to
92.50.
Beautiful 8-Day Mantel Clocks bronze,
marble, iron and wood, solid brass, real ma
hogany and oak, 94.50 to 925.
Mission Clocks for the den, in all styles.
Parisian Ivory Clocks for the desk.
Dresser and Drawing-Room Clocks Or
molu gold and silver, gold plate, crystal and
drop pendulum Clocks in French models,
98 to 935.
PORTLAND'S most complete
Clock Store is located in the
basement of the new building. Every style
in reliable, guaranteed timekeepers, from the
35e Alarm Clocks to the elegant Solid Ma
hogany Grandfather Hall Clocks at $375.
Seth Thomas, Ansonia, New Haven,
Waterbury and finest imported French
makes. See the big display this week in our
Sixth-street window.
Big Ben Clocks the National rouser.
Only department store in Portland which
has them, $2. 50.
Grandfather Hall Clocks, from Mission
style at $5.98 to solid mahogany at 9375
Chime Clocks in rrenuine mahogany and
oak casinps. Beautiful Sonora and West,
minster chimes.
Ship's Bell Clocks, which will delight the
heart of many an old seafarer.
Automobile Clocks for your machine.
$1.25 Comforters at 91.05
$1.50 Comforters at 91.27
S2.00 Comforters at SI. 65
$2.25 Comforters at 91.89
Sheet Blankets, of white,
grav and tan cotton. Priced
at 90S 91.10, 91.40
and 91.65.
Tklrd Floar. Mala Bnlldlag.
PHONES PACIFIC, MARSHALL 4600; HOME A 6101
Our New $3.50 and $4 Pumps
Oxfords $2.65
AKOTHER opportunity today
for women to heed this extra
ordinary saving on dainty new
Summer Footwear!
Our own regular $3.50 and $4
lines
Chic Pumps of . tan Rus
sia, velour calf and pat
ent colt leathers with silk
bows. Also Colonial Pumps of gun-metal calf and black
velvet. And patent colt Oxfords, blucher and button.
Every pair new and perfect, with genuine Good year-welt soles.
All sizes and widths m each -style. Today they
are placed on sale in the 55th Anniversary Sale
at the verv special low price of only, the pair
Third Floor, Nrw Rullrtlns.
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$2.65
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