THE MORNING OREGOIAN, TTTESD AT, OCTOBER 21, 1913.
Exclusive Portland Agents for the Celebrated "Indestructo" Trunks, John S. Brown's Linens and Famous "Acorn" Stoves, Ranges and Heaters A
Exclusive Agents for the "Willamette" Sewing Machines, Mme. Irene Corsets, Warner's Rust-Proof & Redfern Corsets and Eppo mticoats
PR OGRES S!
"The Goal of Yesterday Will Be the
Starting Point Tomorrow.9 Ibid.
and so it is with this store each succeeding day striving. to
establish a higlier standard of efficiency in our service to thou
sands of appreciative patrons.
each day endeavoring to be a greater factor in meeting the wants
of a prosperous and growing community. ,
Nearly 2000 happy employes working with enthusiastic vim to
progress, through dependable service and aided by immense stocks
of newest and most desirable merchandise.
For over 56 consecutive years the slogan of this store has been
PROGRESS and by the complete confidence of Portland's people
The Meier & Frank Store has grown to its present magnitude of
over 11 acres of floor space.
Established in 1857, with a firm determination to give to its
patrons wanted merchandise of highest character at moderate
prices, with prompt, courteous service, and having steadfastly ad
hered to those inherent principles the progress of this store is
natural.
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We've Made Deep Reductions
On Suits and Coats Formerly $85 or More!
The Suits
' are exquisite examples of the leading fashions of the season,
in two and three-piece models. They are fashioned of silk,
wool, velvet and plush and pleasing combinations. Many fur
trimmed, others in novelty effects with plush and velvet col
lars skirts in draped and Tunic styles.
All $125 Suits reduced to .' S93.75
All $115 Suits reduced to S86.25
All $110 Suits reduced to $82.50
All $95, $98 and $100 Suits redlced to .$80.00
All $85 Suits reduced to .$76.50
The Coats and Wraps
are suitable for afternoon or evening wear in lovely vel
vets, plush, velour, caracul cloth, tweeds and a variety of
artistic combinations. Some are fur-trimmed, others with fancy
velvet or velour collars. A wide range for choice in color
style and fabrics. And all greatly reduced, as
All $125 Coats reduced to $93.75
AU $115 Coats reduced to ....$86.25
All $110 Coats reduced to $82.50
All $100 Coats reduced to $80.00
All $ 85 Coats reduced to $76.50
Meier A Frank's Garment Salons. Second Floor, Main Bids.
Thel3thAnnualDollShow
AT MEIER & FRANK'S
October 30th, 31st and November 1st
The plans are completed for the 13th Annual Doll
Show, to be held at Meier & Frank's, and it promises to
be the finest event of its kind ever held on the Pacific
Coast.
Everybody is interested, and rightly so the parents,
the children and. the -women who are working for the
furtherance of philanthropy in the various Churches,
Societies and Charitable Organizations as many of the
Cash Prizes are offered to these institutions. The en
tries open Saturday, October 25th, and close Wednes
day, October 29th. Four cash prizes and 14 Merchan
dise Prizes are to be given, while every contestant
even though they win no prizewill be given a present.
CASH PRIZES TO BE AWARDED
Grand Prize $50 in gold to the Church, Society or Charitable
Institution entering the best group of Dressed Dolls, consist
ing of not less than ten.
Second Grand Prize $30 in gold to the Church, Society or Char
itable Institution for the best Single Dressed Doll chosen from
any group as entered for the Grand Prize.
Third Grand Prize $20 in gold to the Church, Society or Charit
able Institution for the second best Single Dressed Doll chosen
from any group as entered for the Grand Prize.
Fourth Grand Prize $20 in gold to the Child entering the best
group of Dressed Dolls, consisting of not less than three.
14 MERCHANDISE PRIZES IN ADDITION
Scrim Curtains Are Reduced
For the Harvest Sale
A splendid assortment you'll find just what you
want in this collection and at prices that are
greatly reduced from the original selling price.
$2.25 Marquisette Hemstitched Curtains, pair SI. 55
$2.25 Hand-drawn Hemstitched Scrim Curtains, pair. .$1.65
$3.00 Double Hand-drawn Bordered Scrim Curtains, 2.35
$7.00 Marquisette, Cluny Lace-trimmed Curtains, pr. $5.65
$8.00 Hand-drawn Bordered Scrim Curtains, pair $5.95
$12.50 Marquisette, Motif -bordered Curtains, pair... $6.25
$25.00 Real Hand-made Lace and Scrim Curtains, pr. $12.50
Meier A Frank's Third Floor, Main Bids.
Toques for Everybody!
Only 15c
Here's a large assortment of Knitted Toques broken lines
that we wish to clean up quickly selling regularly at 25c and
35c marked, while any remain, each 15.
50c and 75c Knitted Toques and Aviation Caps Broken
lines splendid caps for men, women and children, to nN
be sold, while any remain, each , OOC
600 Mufflers That we are going to sell, while any re-r
main, at each OC
Meier A Frank's Main Aisle, First Floor.
Extraordinary Knit Underwear Sale!
Including Women's, Misses' and Children's Garments
This sale of Underwear includes such well-known makes as Harvard, Essex,
Munsing, Viola and Koenig, in Union Suite and Separate Garments at deep
reductions -
Women's $2.00 Harvard Mills Wool
Vests and Pants in white arid gray,
made with high neck, long sleeves and
ankle-length pants. In reg- fc 1 1 Q
ular sizes, priced, garment . .p 1
Women's $2.50 Harvard Mills Silk
and Cotton Union Suits in a medium
weight, with high necks, long sleeves
and in ankle length. Regular d -1 C Q
sizes only. Priced, garment. P
Women's $1.00 Viola Wool and Cotton-Mixed
Vests and Pants in cream
color. Made with high necks, long or
short sleeves and ankle-length Pants.
In regular and outsizes. Priced, CQr
the garment JUC
Women's $2.25-$2.50 Munsing Union
Suits in fine silk lisle, in light, medi
um and heavy weights. Made with
high necks, long sleeves and in ankle
length. Priced, the gar- 'Jtt
ment
Women's 65c-75c Essex Mills Pants
and Vests in fleece-lined cotton. All
style Vests, and ankle-length Pants. In
regular and outsizes. Priced, CQr
the garment. . . . . 0C
Women's $2.00 Essex Mills Mixed
Union Suits in silk and wool and wool
and cotton, medium and heavy weights.
High necks', long sleeves and ankle
length. In regular and out- d OQ
sizes. The garment p A O
Women's $1.25 to $2.25 Koenig's
Sanitary Wool Garments Union
Suits, Pants and Vests, in the natural
color and in all sizes. Priced to clean
the line at just. HALF PEICE
Misses' Cotton Union Suits medium
weight, in white only. Made with high .
necks, long sleeves, ankle length and
with drop seats. Regular sizes.
The garment. .OOC
Outsizes, the garment ....75
Meter A Frank' First Floor, Main Bldg.
A Lace Sale
Of Exceptional Interest
is this showing of beautiful Net Top Laces -at such
extreme reductions. They're in white and cream, in
14 to 24-inch widths and you'll find them most ap
propriate for dainty waists and gowns. The follow
ing are a few of the reductions on this'exquisite All
Over Lace.
$1.75 to $2.25 Laces Yard, S1.45
$2.50 to $3.00 Laces Yard, SI. 69
$3.25 to $4.00 Laces Yard, 1.89
Shadow Laces in white and cream also Barman, Maltese,
Piatt Val. and Ecru Cluny Laces regularly selling -l A
from 20o to 25c the yard. Special, the yard 1UC
Shadow Laces and Insertions in white and cream. 4 to 12
inches wide. Also Shadow Allovers in white and cream. Ex
quisite Laces regularly 35c to 85c the yard special, nH
the yard OC
Baby Flounces with hem or scalloped edges, suitable for
infants' or children's wear. In an assortment of dainty floral
patterns. 18 and 27 inches in width.
75c to 85c Flounces the yard. . .49
85c to $1.25 Flounces the yard, 59
Meier A Frank's First Floor, New Bide Mall Orders Filled.
12V2C Ginghams at, Yard 9c
A splendid assortment in checks, stripes, plaids, and plain colors,
embracing the most desirable and staple colors. Suitable for every
nse children's wear, house dresses, etc. The regular 120 quality
Gingham, for the yard 9K
Meier A Frank's First Floor, JTew Bids.
Harvest Sale and Demonstration of "Wearever" Aluminum Ware
To the thousands of housewives using the noted ""Wearever'' Aluminum Ware, these unusual Har
vest Sale offerings will be of great interest and to those who have not tried this wonderful "Ware
'twill be a splendid opportunity to purchase a supply. Once use it and you'll never be without it.
It's popularity is greatly due to its splendid wearing qualities and its extreme cleanliness. For this
demonstration we've purchased 2000 Sauce Paas, Stew Pans and Preserving Kettles of this excellent
are, and will offer them, for this sale, at remarkably low prices.
55c "Wearever" Sauce
Pans They're just as il
lustrated are light and
will not discolor. Handles
are lined to prevent get
ting hot. For this special
sale you may purchase
them at, each, 20.
65c "Wearever" Stew
Pans Pans of pure Alu
minum, in 3-pint size.
They are substantially
made and will not easily
dent. Just as illustrated.
Specially priced for this
sale at, each, 117 C-
Set of four pieces, worth $3.40, complete.
95c " Weavever Pre
serving Kettles Just as
illustrated. 2-quart size.
Especially suitable for use
in canning season. Not af
fected by acids. Splendid
Aluminum Kettles, special
for this sale, each, &4.
$1.25 "Wearever" Cov
ered Sance Pans Pans of
Aluminum, just as illus
trated. Without joints,
seams or soldered parts.-Three-quart
size. Priced
specially at the low price
of, each, S4.
$2.00
"Wearever"
"Wearever"
"Wearever"
"Wearever"
"Wearever"
"Wearever"
"Wearever"
"Wearever"
"Wearever"
"Wearever"
"Wearever"
"Wearever"
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"Wearever"
"Wearever"
"Wearever"
"Wearever"
"Wearever"
Berlin Sauce Pans, 1-qt. size, each. . .80
Berlin Sauce Pans, 2-qt. size, each, $1.05
Berlin Sauce Pans, 3-qt. size, each, $1.25
Berlin Sauce Pans, 4-qt. size, each, $1.55
Round Cast Griddles, 10-inch, each, $2.30
Bound Cast Griddles, 12-inch, each, $2.70
Cast Waffle Irons, low, each .$3.00
Preserving Kettles, 4-qt. size, each, $1.15
Preserving Kettles, 6-qt. size, each, $1.40
Preserving Kettles, 8-qt. size, each, $1.65
Preserving Kettles, 10-qt. size, ea. $2.00
Preserving Kettles, 12-qt. size, ea. $2.40
Lipped Sauce Pans, 1-qt. size, each, 65
Lipped Sauce Pans, 2-qt. size, each. . .85
Lipped Sauce Pans, 2-qt. size, each, 95
Lipped Sauce Pans, 3-qt. size, each, $1.05
Lipped Sauce Pans, 4-qt. size, each, $1.25
Covered Windsor Kettles, 4-qt. size, $1.70
"Wearever" Covered Windsor Kettles, 5-qt. size, $1.85
"Wearever" Covered Windsor Kettles, 6-qt. size, $2.00
"Wearever" Tea Kettles, 5-qt. size, each $4.00
"Wearever" Tea Kettles, 6-qt. size, each $4.25
"Wearever" Tea Kettles, 7-qt. size, each .$4.75
"Wearever" Tea Pots, 1-qt. size, each ...... . . .$2.70
"Wearever" Tea Pots, iy2-qt. size, each .$2.90
"Wearever" Pie Pans, shallow, 6-inch size, each, 20
"Wearever" Pie Pans, shallow, 8-inch size, each, 25?
"Wearever" Pie Pans, shallow, 10-inch size, ea. 35
"Wearever" Pie Pans, shallow, 11-inch size, each. .40;
"Wearever" Rice Boilers, 1-qt. size, each $1.65
"Wearever" Rice Boilers, 2-qt. size, each... $2.10
"Wearever" Rice Boilers, 3-qt. size, each $2.50
Pudding Pans, 1-qt. size, each 45?
Pudding Pans, 1-qt. size, each 55
Pudding Pans, 2-qt. size, each 70
Pudding Pans, 3-qt. size, each 85
Pudding Pans, 4-qt. size, each $1.00
"Wearever"
"Wearever"
"Wearever"
"Wearever"
"Wearever"
-Meier A Frank's The Bis Basement Store. Mall Orders Filled.
All Magazine Club Rates
ADVANCE NOVEMBER 10th
Place Subscriptions With Us Now and Save
From 25 to 50 Per Cent
On November 10, 1913, the Club Rates on Magazines will advance.
This is general and will affect all the leading Magazines that now
are to be had at exceedingly low club rates.
It therefore will behoove you to take advantage of the time from
now until November 10, and get in your subscriptions for yourselves
and friends before the new rates go into effect.
Subscriptions may be placed now for Christmas presents. And this
is an excellent opportunity to make your own renewals at the low
club rates.
Below you will find a comparative table that will show you the sav
ings to be made by placing your subscriptions before November 10th,
at the low Club Rates, giving the regular prices of the magazines, the
present low club rates, and the advanced rates that will be in effect:
Cosmopolitan
Ontdoor World or
House Beautiful... 3.00
MeCL JLad. W'd... 8.50
Regular Price ....(17.00
Reriew of Reriews..$3.00
Everybody's 1.S0
McCL Lad. W'd. . . J -SO
Regular Price. .. .$7.00
$4.55
Af terN or JO
9S.8U
Our Price
$3.80
Our price .
$3.45
AftertfoY.lO
4.50
Our Price
$3.65
AftrrXor.lO I AfterXor.lO
4.75 Regular Price 97.00 J 4.70
Subscriptions received. Book Dpi, Basement, and First floor. Main Archway.
Cosmopolitan fl.M
Good Housekeepinc. 1-M
Hearst's Magazine... 1.50
Regular Price $4.50
IJppincott's tS.OO"
American 1.50
McCL ft Lad. W'd.. tM
Regular Price $7.00
TODAY'S GROCERY
A SPECIALS
ROYAL JIANftUKT FLOUR The best Flour that
can be made from Bluestem Wheat, sack.... 81.15
PTEW RED SALMON Doz. No. 1 cans 1.70: can 154
NEW CALIFORNIA FIGS Black or white, lb TVxi
CROWN PASTRY FLOUR No. 9 sack 35 4
SEEDED RAISINS Three packages 254
WILD ROSE LARD No. 10 pail 1.49i No. 5 pail 69
SALMON BELLIES Pound at 154
CORNSTARCH Four No. 1 packages ...254
CLOVER LEAF BUTTER The roll 734
BOILED CRAB Imp'fd, dz. No. V4 c'ns 2.75; c'n 25
CUT BEANS New pack, dz. No. 2 c'ns 1.10; c'n. 104
NEW TAPIOCA Five-pound sack 294
ECONOMY COFFEE The pound 254
10c BORAX ACID SOAP POWDER, Each.. .. 54
-Pare Food Grocery, Basement
Mall Orders Filled.
Meier A Frank'.
Mesh Veilings Are
REDUCED
Including all the new and late patterns in a great
variety of attractive colors, and in all the leading
novelties of the season.
All $1.60 Mesh Veilings reduced to, the yard, $1.25
All $1.25 Mesh Veilings reduced to, the yard, Sl.OO
All $1.00 Mesh Veilings reduced to, the yard, ,85
All 76c Mesh Veilings reduced to, the yard, 65
All 66c Mesh Veilings reduced to, the yard, 50
All 60c Mesh Veilings reduced to, the yard, 40
, Meier A Frank's First Floor, Main Bide
FALL AND
WINTER
CATALOG
Now Ready
Order a
Copy Today!
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A Tremendous Event!
MEIER & FRANK'S
Semi-Annual Sale of
eds & Bedding
RADICAL
REDUCTIONS
On Bed and Bedding Needs
Offer Decided Savings
BUY NOW!
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