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About Morning Oregonian. (Portland, Or.) 1861-1937 | View Entire Issue (June 12, 1913)
THE MORNING OREGONIAX, T HT7RSDAY, JUNE 12, 1913 1 1857 1913 1 June White Days Free Exhibition! Panama Canal in Operation An attraction extraordinary during the Rose Fes tival is the large working model of the Panama Canal and Canal Zone now being: exhibited without charge on our fifth floor. It's intensely interesting and also educational and gives you a vivjd mind-pie-ture of the greatest engineering feat the world has ever known the Panama Canal. See this wonder ful working model today. F-m. Floor. Every Article of White Reduced Contract Goods Alone Excepted 20 For 5 6 Years the Dependable Merchandisers of Portland The Store That Carries the Greatest Stocks in the Northwest Courtesy, Reliability, Truth, Service, Quality The Fundamental Principles of Thjsjfcore What More Beautiful Than the Rose? That's the instant mental question that suggests itself to you on entering our store during this Festive Week. It's the commendable loyalty of our hundreds of happy em ployes that makes this "The Rose Store" of Portland. In bounteous splendor, and marvelous beauty, you '11 find each day, displayed in every depart ment, fresh, fragrant, inspiring roses of every known variety, from the cultivated gardens of our loyal employes. And we take this means to publicly express our appreciation of this thoughtfulness that makes this, in every sense of the word, "the store with a spirit." THE MEIER & FRANK CO. Elbert Hubbard Says: "There are just two kinds of luggage nowadays. INDES TRUCTO is one the other is ausgespielt." nY ' Guaranteed five years against lkfE,c TDlirTflN re' damage ani destruction, v I f) E5TRUO 1 11 J Every Trunk registered against LTIIUNKS- loss or theft. Indestructo Trunks sold only a The Meier & Frank Store in Portland. Fourth Floor, Main Building. Men's Silk Socks at 25c Pair Men, you may now wear fine, serviceable Silk Socks for less than you usually pay for lisle or cotton. "We are showing excel lent pure Silk Socks in beautiful shades of tan, brown, navy, gray, heliotrope, etc., also black, for only 25. They're of good Sum mer weight and our guarantee goes with every pair. If they do not wear better than any 25c Hose you ever wore, we shall give you a new pair free. Nowhere else can you purchase such Socks at the price. Select them today for only, the pair, 25. Bright, attractive colors for Summer wear are shown in a wonderful variety in this lot of Cheney Foulard Ties. There are four-in-hands, batwings and "Windsors in every wanted shade. Diagonal stripes, two-tone ana cross stripe patterns are shown. Usu-alb- these Ties sell for 50c. Choose now at only 25. JuBt Innldc Morrlson-St. Entrance. Men's 50c Foulard Ties 25c Silk Maids First Anniversary t-o One year ago tomorrow we introduced to the women of Portland the famous "Silk Maid" Hosiery to sell at $1.00 a pair. This introduction lUe reunzauon or a cherished hobbv of our hosiery chief, namelv wtin in ruruano women a silk stocking that possesses both beauty and wearing quality of an unusual degree, and, even though embodying' these much-desired quali ties, could be sold at the popular price of $1. That the women of Portland have sanc tioned onr judgment and purpose in offer ing them "Silk Maid" Hosiery at $1.00 the pair, is evidenced in the fact that during the past twelve months eighteen thousand pairs of these wonderful silk stockings have been worn by the women of Portland. "Silk Maid" Hose are always of uniform quality, of closely woven cocoon silk, with 7-inch double welt garter tops, extra high spliced double toes and heels, full fashioned and seamless. ror nosiery satisfaction, every woman in Portland should test the extraordinary merits of "Silk Maid Hosiery" always a pair. X m qllar HsasE, Royal Banquet Flour $ 1 . 1 5 Sack Jersey Butter, 2-pound rolls, the roll 60 r Kippered Herring, Smith's Imported, tins, each. .......... !l Cream of Wheat, ideal breakfast cereal, package ...... '. 15 Quaker Oats, 25c packages, each 1Qi Chow Chow, Western make, large bottles, each . . . . . . . . . 25 Pure Cocoa, fresh ground, in bulk, the pound ......... 20tb 50c Victor Ceylon Tea, the pound '- 39 Codfish Steak, thick boneless pieces, each ""-IT 1-2 White Beans, small and even baking, 4 pounds for 25 Visitors to Portland Will Find in This Store Every Possible Convenience for Comfort Rest Room, Second Floor Information, Accommodation Desk, First Floor Free Check Room for Parcels -Basement Annex. Restaurant, Seventh Floor Nursery for Care of Children Free ( Trained Nurse In Charge) Fourth Floor Writing Room, Seventh Floor Reception Lobby, Seventh Floor Money Orders Issued, Basement Accommodation Bureau, Bg Express Office, Basement Taxicabs Called, SgjLg"' W .V. Trained Nurse in TELEPHONES: Marshall 4600 or A 6101 Charge 4th Floor Just Arrived By Express Corduroy Riding Skirts and Corduroy Walking Skirts. White Wool Skirts in ratine, and black and white stripe. Wash Skirts, in pique, ratine and linen. Navy Blue Serge Suits at $17.50. $25 and $28. Linen Dresses in tailored effects, also Coated Dresses of ratine and crepe. Second Floor Garment Salona. A Delightful Luncheon is served daily in our Spacious Seventh Floor Restaurant, from 11 A. M. to 3 P. M. The service and cuisine is unexcelled. Or chestra Music from 12 M. to 2 P. M. Direct Elevator. Cold Storage for Furs Moths are abroad at this season and your Furs are in peril. Home storage is seldom safe. Let us store them in the only Refrigerating Cold Stor age for Furs in the city. They will be insured against moth, theft or fire. Prices very reasonable. Our Festival Sale of Cut Glass To $7 Pieces Only $2.98 To $7 Pieces Only $2.98 The wedding gift problem is solved, for here is an opportunity to choose from fully 1000 pieces of handsome, high-grade Out Glass, in many beautiful designs and patterns, that sell ordinarily from $4.00 to $7.00, for only, each, $2.98. You'll find in this assortment, Nappies, Berry Bowls, Jugs, Vases, Spoon Trays, Celery Trays, Oil Bottles, Sugars and Creamers, Comports, Mayonnaise Sets, j: ci u iiBucs, iuwgne jDOTues, rteiisn juisnes, etc. First Floor. Main ft nl Irilnu- Mail Orders Filled. 3 Days'! Sale of I Cut Glass I ... , asmT"" - Tut Quality" Stor& of Portland rWK. 3oothv -MoT-nsorv Alow Sfca. Phones Marshall 4600 A 6101 Mail Orders Filled Saturday June 1 4th Is Flag Day Every Home Should Display the Flag $1.75 Flags of waterproof cotton bunting, size 5x8 feet, QO with sewed stars and striDes. $1.50 Flags same as above, with printed field. Special, each, 99 We ve the most complete stock of standard Wool Bunting Flags in the city. Sizes 3x5 feet to 12x20 feet. Prices the lowest. JW Close-Fitting Silk Petticoats $3.95 Come to our Second Floor Petticoat Section today and see our new close fit ting "Klingore" Petticoats that have just arrived and bid fair to outdo the popular ity of many other makes. Note the illus tration, showing square gore at sides, drawn at top edge with elastic, making the Petticoat close-fitting at waist and form-fitting over hip. You'll readily agree they're improvement over any other style of Petticoat. Made of best quality messa line, with tucked flounce and accordeon insert, and your choice of the new plain and changeable coloring. Our special in troductory price for today on these new and beautiful ' Klingore" H fC Petticoats of silk is only 370 Beautiful Silk Dresses $11.85 Charming One-Piece Silk Dresses are these messalines, poplins, chiffons and taffetas; suitable for street or semi-dress wear. Many with dainty chiffon yoke effect ; some are Coated Dresses with peplum ruffled net vest ; others are wool Bedford cords with fancy cuffs and collars. They're shown in tan, Copenhagen, navy, gray and rose. One Garment is here illustrated. Choose today these stylish Dresses for only $11.85. Second Floor, Main Building. Mall Orders Filled. Hammock Comfort This is Hammock Time ! Every home, cottage or camp should possess one of these Comforts, as nothing else quite takes its place. 'Twould be hard indeed to find a more complete assort ment of handsome and serviceable Hammocks than these now shown on our Fifth Floor. Over 200 patterns from which to choose, and a style to fit your individual taste. Priced from 75 to $12.00. Couch Hammocks Many people favor these practical Couch Hammocks. They're made very durable with steel frame, best grade springs, with 25-pound cotton felt mattress, and range in Srice from $4.95 to 24.00. Old Hickory Porch Settees, $14.25 to $30.00 Oak Porch Settees at $16.25 Fir Porch Settees, at $8.50. $14.50 Finest grade Reed Porch Settees, $20 to $30 Lawn Swings, $8.50 to $20 Croquet Sets in all styles, 4 to 8 ball Sets, from $1.00 to $10 We've a complete varietv of Camp Stools, Tents, etc. Prices always the lowest. Fifth Floor Main Building i