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About Morning Oregonian. (Portland, Or.) 1861-1937 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 30, 1912)
THE MORNING OREGONIAN. FRIDAY. AUGUST 30, 1912. Shoppers Will Enjoy Luncheon in Our Delightful Seventh-Floor Tea Room, Orchestra MusicExpress Elevator Daily at Noontime All Credit Purchases Made Today and Balance of Month Go on September Accounts, Payable October 1st Dog Muzzles, 5th Floor A good, old-time Surprise Sale that's what we've planned for.vou today, this $2.50 and $3 Pure Silk Knit and Crochet Ties at $U 1178th Friday, with the sort of offerings that will bring you to the store with the ' opening of the doors at 8. price Avhite light colored smart Felt Hat; Boys' 50c to $1.50 Knickers at 35c these are a hint of the good things in store for those who shop today at "Ye'Olde Time" Friday Surprise. Come today come- early to ;share in the economy offerings on wanted articles for person and home. A reading of the offerings below will tell you in detail of the stirring Surprise spe cials we've for this one day only! Women's $25 to $55 Summer Suits at $10; Men's 15 mm t XX VLAJU FRIDAY SURPRISE SALE To $2 Silk Gloves 98c Women's high"grade Silk Gloves, in the 16 and 20-button lengths. And they're the extra heavy quality, suitable for early Fall wear. Both plain and embroidered styles all with the double finger tips. No black or white, but a com plete line of colors and sizes. $1.50 f and $2 grades for Ye Olde Friday OC Surprise Sale, at the low price of only Jr To 50c Silk Ribbons, 17c 17c Thousands of yards of pretty all-silk Ribbons in Ye Olde Time Surprise today at onlv 17c. And they're grades that sell regularly from 25c to 50c a yard. In cluded are plain Taffetas, Moires, Satins, Warp Prints, Dres dens and Persians, 5 to 7 inches wide; 25c to 50c a yard, only 39c is the Ye Olde Time Surprise price on women's well-made Knit Under Avear. Of fine ribbed lisle and cotton Vests, Pants and Union Suits included. Low neck, sleeveless, plain, fancy and crocheted yokes. Tight knee and lace-trimmed umbrella pants. Union Suits, in Ioav neck, sleeve- less, knee-length, lace-trimmed styles. Broken lines and sizes. Regular 75c and $1.25 garments, Friday Surprise Sale, each at Women's 75c to $ 1 .35 Knit Underwear at 39c YE OLDE TIME SURPRISE 85c Shepherd's Checks, Yard 63c The popular black-and-white check Dress Goods that's always in vogue! And: we offer our regular 85c quality at onry 63c a yard. Splendid for women's and chil dren's dresses, coats, etc. 46 inches wide. Good wearing 85c Shepherd's check of small, medium and large patterns. All this season's 0 goods. Friday Surprise at vOC YE OLDE TIME SURPRISE White Felt Hats V2 It 's an offering that will surely interest every woman and miss smart, white and light-colored Felt Hats at exactly half price. Popular for immediate and early Fall wear. Jaunty shapes, with roll, medium and wide brims. Finished with neat band and tailored bow. Choose from these $3.00 to $20.00 White and Colored Felt Hats, Friday only S 2 Price MEIER & FRANK'S YE OLDE TIME FRIDAY SURPRISE J I A The Final Cleanup on $25 to $55 Suits! Surely here is the greatest Suit value of the season! 200 Misses' and "Women's Suits at $10 and not a model in the group sold formerly less than $25! Many of them as high as $55. It's our final offering on high-grade suits of the past season, and it's sure to bring women in throngs witn ine opening oi tne aoors xoaav. And all the more important is the offering since scores of the models included conform with the styles of early Fall wear. Smart plain and clever fancy Tailored Suits in serges, twilled cheviots, tweeds and worsteds. In navy, black, tan, Copenhagen, brown, gray and tan mix tures. All sizes, 16 to 44 bust. None can be sent C. O. D. or sold on approval. Come early for your choice of these splendid $50 to $55 Suits final price for Surprise, $10.00. Women's $1.50 and $2 Lin- gerie and Tailored Waists, 75c lt The lowest price we quoted this season on such excellent quality "Waists. Pretty Lingerie Waists with high and Dutch necks. Tailored Waists with round or Dutch collars. Mannish Shirts with soft or. stiff collars. Plain soisettes, neat stripe madrases, and lingerie 09 fabrics included. Fully a thousand of these $1.50 and $2 M Waists for the Ye Olde Time Friday Surprise Sale, at only Second Floor, Main Building. Mall Orders Filled. . M vm1 I liHli!ilii if n.o : n u.u i hi. Ri.il YE OLDE TIME FRIDAY SURPRISE To 35c Hosiery 1 8c gauze lisle Time Sur with rein- Hundreds of pairs of women's and cotton Hose, for the Ye Olde prise today, 18c. Full fashioned, forced double heels and toes. Deep gaiter welt top. In black and tan and 3oe Hose, 3 pairs 50c: FlrMt Floor, Main Building Mail Order Filled. 18c YE OLDE TIME FRIDAY SURPRISE $2 Silk Vests $ 1 .33 They're a beautiful quality Venetian Silk Vests the remainder of a recent purchase, from one of the most famous Silk Underwear manufacturers. In pink, blue and white $2 Venetian Silk Vests, extra special for Ye Olde Time. Friday Surprise Sale, only $1.33 YE OLDE TIME FRIDAY SURPRISE New $ 1 .25 Mesh Coin 1 f feftftrei V.i iEsiEllltlllill Purses 89c llflf!tlfllf mesh- In the 2-ii iIIirsize, popular for Just as neat and pret ty as can be, these guar anteed German Silver Purses of unbreakable -inch vounsr miss, or as a miri- Ulilllllllill holder for older women. 6 Just as illustrated, with finch'-woven chain handle. They're an excellent value at $1.2o. Price for Ye Olde Time Friday Sur prise today at the low price of 89c Immense Purchase Men's High-Grade $2.50-$3 Silk Knit and Crochet Ties! $.1.39 Inside Morrlfion-St Entrance. $1.39 It's the first news bur men's furnishing chief gave us on his return from Eastern Markets this remark able purchase of 100 dozen thousands of high-grade Silk and Knit Ties! And we'd never been able to offer them at $1.39 if it hadn't been for the unusual price concession he was made through the direct purchase from a manu facturer one who sold formerly only to the jobbers. . But due to the immense quantity buying of Meier & Frank he sold direct to us and at "a price" this and other great lots of new Fall Ties. Middleman's profits are. eliminated. Beautiful high-grade Ties in the identical patterns and weaves that sell $2.50 and $3 regularly. Of handsome, rich quality and in the exclusive patterns and colorings for the man hard to please. Every imaginable weave and color combination is here. Accordion ribs, fine and pronotinced, lacey weaves, fine and deep woven stripes. Blues, black, tans, with a touch of contrasting color. Black and white, green and black, red and black, etc.. with cross weaves of contrasting shade. See window display today. .hvery lie oi all-silk knit and crochet styles not one that sells regularly at less than $2.50: many of them $3 and even higher. Sale continues Saturday but eominsr today means first and best choice. MEIER & FRANK'S SURPRISE SALE 1 5c Sateens, Yard 6V4C Good quality figured Sateens, that sell regu larly at 15c a yard also our regular 12c Percales of a fine, firm weave. Dozens of uses for either fabric in every household. Light and dark colorings. Choose trom these .121,0 Percales and 15c figured Sateens at Ye Olde Time Surprise, the yard 75c to $1 Lace and Embroidery Squares 49c It's a remarkably low price for such attractive Lace and Embroidery Squares. Large 30x30-inch size, sed for center, reading and tea tables. A good variety of patterns to choose from. 75c and $1 Squares y q for Ye Olde Time Surprise at, your choice T'JC 6 'Ac YE OLDE TIME FRIDAY SURPRISE 75c Combinations, 59c Combination Corset Cover and Drawers of better quality than you ordinarily expect at 75c. Finished with embroidered yokes and lace-edged drawers; women's 75c Com- CQ binations specialized for Friday at, ea. "JC MEIER & FRANK'S YE OLDE TIME SURPRISE SALE THE 1178TH FRIDAY SURPRISE Matting Remnants-Average Savings V2 They're accumulations from the immense selling during our August Housefurnishing Sale. And we've hundreds of remnants of this durable Coco Matting to sell at 1-3 to 1-2 their real worth. Woven closely and firmly, in neat greens, browns and tans. 1 to 8-yard lengths. Sell regularly at 65c to $1 a yard. Cleanup prices for Ye Olde Time Surprise, yard, from 35 to 50. Linoleum Remnants Less Remnants of print Inlaid Lin oleums, suitable for stove mats, pantrys, etc., at savings that av erage 1-2 final clean-up price, each 15 to 50. To 85c Linoleums, 37c Broken lines of our own splendid stock of Linoleums a closing out of patterns, suitable for -small kitchens and bathrooms. Linoleums that sell regularly from 70e to 85c a yard. Priced for the Ye Okie Time Sale 37 Carpet Remnants Reduced An immense group of remnants of 27-inch Carpets and 2212-mch Borders. Included are "Wilton, Velvet, Axmin ster and Body Brussels. 1 and l'o-yard lengths, at 1-3 to 1-2 their mr worth each 40. 50 and C Third Floor, Main Building;. YE OLDE TIME FRIDAY SURPRISE $1 1.75 Couch Hammocks at $7.95 special ja to an- V It's a li of 'k siivf in an neal to those with fc sleeping porches. For they are not only comfortable as i bed but they add much to the appearance of the porch Well made, with all steel frames, steel springs with adiustable head-rest, reclining back. Complete with tufted mattress. Suspended with heavy steel, chains and hooks. For the last time this season we offer our regular $11.7.") Couch Hammocks for the Surprise $7.95 MEIER & FRANK'S YE OLDE TIME FRIDAY SURPRISE Cut Glass Bowls, in the large 8-inch size 100 of them in a new shipment that arrived in time for the Friday Surprise today, of . rich, sparkling American cut glass. Handsome de signs perfectly cut. $5 Cut Glass Bowls, d0 AO on sale at Ye Olde Time Surprise Sale at P0 Cut Glass Tumblers at 47c that sell regularly at $8.50 a dozen, or about 70c each. Heavy cut glass water tumblers, a in neat hob star, or pinwheel cuttings. 70c grades, ea. C First Floor, Main Building- Mull Order Pilled. MEIER & FRANK'S YE OLDE TIME SURPRISE SALE To $1.25 Emb- broidery Strip ips3aC All 412 and 5 Yard Lengths Thousands of yards comprise this purchase from a fa mous St. Gaul manufacturer. They're strips of embroid ery Insertions, 1 to 4 inches wide. Pretty patterns' on Swiss and cambric suitable for trimming of under gar ments and children's wear. Pieces that would sell regu larly at 85c to $1.25. 4.y2 and 5-yard lengths for the Ye Olde Time Surprise today, strip at 39c. First Floor. Sew Building. MMI Orders. Filled. YE OLDE TIME FRIDAY SURPRISE To $1.50 Pants at 35c THREE PAIRS FOR $1.00 They're broken lines in sizes of our own regular stock for Boys' Knee Pants that's the reason for this phenomenally low price. Not all sizes in each style, but all sizes in the lot, and every pair is durably and well made of good worsteds, cheviots, cassimeres and other medium-weight woolens. Just the Knickers to purchase for the boy's every day and school wear. 50c to $1.50 grades, priced very low for the Ye Olde Time Friday Surprise Sale, three pairs for $1, or Third Floor, New Building. ii n $3.50 Aluminum Tea Kettles $ 1.88 Bought direct from the German manufacturer on our buyer's last trip to Europe. And never before have we been able to offer these high-grade Aluminum Teakettles at such a lo,w price as this. Xo. 7 size thev'll not rust, crack or chip. Come early d1 QQ today for we've only 100 of these $3.50 Tea Kettles, at P A-00 TELEPHONES PACIFIC, MARSHALL 4600; HOME, A 6101 t 1 , Butternut and Avondale Butter, 62c There'll be hundreds of rolls of the delicious Butternut or Avon dale Butter sent to Portland homes todar. Either kind to- 0 day, for Ye Olde Time Friday Surprise Sale, two pounds at 0& C Baker's Cocoa, can, at 19tf 2X Coffee, the pound, 29 Friday special Soap, 11 bars Gra'm Crackers, 3 pkgs. 25 Tearoom Blend Coffee, the for 25 Blue Ribbon Butter, 2 pounds pound, 39 ' Large cans imported Sardines for 67 English Breakfast, Gunpow- at 19 Special Coffee, pound, 25 der or Japan Tea, lb., 42 Olives, 75c bottle only 40 i