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About Morning Oregonian. (Portland, Or.) 1861-1937 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 6, 1913)
18 TIIE MOKXIXG OREGOXIAX, SATURDAY, DECEMBER b, li)13. The Meier & Frank Store's Daily Mail Order Bulletin The Holiday Bulletin JfJSaSSagJiffiX That was selected with the greatest eare and forethought, will enable you to choose gifts suitable for every member of your family, your friends and the children of your acquaintance. Onr excellent Mail Order Service will carry out yonr every wish, and your shopping will receive the same exact attention you would jrive it yourself. Parcel Post Transportation simplifies another matter, so all in all the out-of-town patrons of this store may do their Christmas' buying' with the least possible annoyance. And our prices are most moderate every day special reductions are made on different lines of merchandise especially suitable for Christmas gift giving. Let us demonstrate to you our ability to serve you well. Meier & Frank's Free SightSeeing Auto Bus Meets All Incoming Trains at North Bank and Union Depots Conveniences at the Service of Meier & Frank's OUT-OF-TOWN PATRONS Free Auto Una Service from North Bank and Union Depots. Free Best Rooms and writing rooms. Free Nursery for Children Trained Nurse iu attendance. Free Checking Rooms where parcels may 1. left. Accommodation Bureau, telephone service postoffice, lost and found department, res taurant and tea room. Today Will Be a Busy, Happy Day for Santa at Meier & Frank's So Many Thousands of His Little Children Will Visit Him to Tell Their Christmas Wishes Think of the joy of meeting Santa Claus face to face! That's just -what the small girls and boys are doing daily in Toy Town at Meier & JYank's, where the jolly old fel low has taken up his headquarters. Every day he holds court and welcomes his small visitors with cheery smile and loving words. If the wee folk are backward he takes them upon his knee and listens most at tentively to the story they have to telL Sometimes when a small girl or boy forgets the list they have prepared he helps them to remember, for he's a wise old Santa and is pretty sure to know from their looks the very things they want. He knows the boys like trains, and drums, and autos, and horns, and tool chests and "Mec cano" outfits and he knows the girls just love dolls and furni ture for their houses dishes brooms games doll's outfits that are so cunningly made. Come to Toy-Town and visit Santa Claus from 1 to 5 P. M. daily. Fifth Floor. S1.50 Bins War Boats With fully guaranteed strong clockwork motor that runs in the ' fQ water. Specially priced piiv 81.50 Mechanical Limousine Attto Complete with chauffeur and Hess inobilo wind patent stop and starter. Highly enam- 1Q c!ed. Specially priced. "PA'' S1.25 Doable Boose Railway Sta tion For mechanical trains. Sub stantially built, and highly colored. Complete with stationQQ I'.shts, etc. Specially priced 'C $5.00 Game of National Flag and 67 Other Games On hardwood game board, with U3- CJQ QS piece equipment, at... PJ'0 54.50 Combination Crokinole Game Boards Playing 50 games. Com plete with 2 cues and 52-piece equipment, and pool pockets in the corner Specially CO priced at pJ.UO 60c Wooden Cubes, 16 Blocks In Set Large size. Embossed with alphabet and pictures of A various kinds. Special at" 25c Tin Kitchen Sets Consisting of cups, pots, pans, moulds, meas ures, in fact everything that be lonsrs in the kitchen, spe- 1 'J eially priced, the set C, $1.00 Game of Rntsch Butech A most' interesting game that gives great amusement. Specially yfQ reduced to.......... xiC 60c Chimes With wooden horse mounted on it pushing stick that runs on the floor. Prettily painted in pink and white. Spe- OQ eially priced OJC A Sale Extraordinary Entire ,Stock of Children's Winter Coats At Unprecedented Reductions This Sale of Children's Coats is one that means splendid economy. Not one line, but our entire stock of Children's High-Grade Coats, has been reduced radically, and an un usual opportunity to procure the Best Garments for the Least Outlay is presented in this sale. The materials in clude such popular fabrics as silk plush, velours, corduroys, cheviots, zibeline and melton cloth, fashioned in the pretty and childish Balkan, tailored, box and low belted styles. Splendidly made and finished, fashionably cut Coats for children from 2 to 14 years will be found here awaiting your selection, all deeply underpriced. Children's Coats $3.88 Selling usually to .$6.50. A splendid assortment for choice, in cluding garments suitable for girls from 2 to 14 TQ QQ years. Saturday's sale price tPUtOO Children's Coats $5.88 Selling all through the season to $10.50. One smart little Velvet Coat is illustrated. A variety of materials and styles J " QQ included in this lot, which will be sold Saturday at PO00 Children's Coats $11.85 Selling ordinarily to $18.50. You will find one illustrated, and there, are many others equally as handsome in cluded in this offering at $11.85 Children's $20.00 Coats, $14.75 There's but a limited number of these high-grade Coats. ?ome are trimmed in natural beaver, squirrel and other fine furs. For Saturday we've reduced these regular $20.00 d 1 9 "7f? Coats to only Att O Children's $5.00 Melton Cloth Coats $2.95 This is an especially attractive offering, these Box Melton Cloth Coats for children from 6 to 1-t years. They're iu navy, Copen hagen and wine shades. Reduced for this sale from rfr fVP $5.00 to o&.zpd Mclcr X KrMk's -rrond Flour, Main lil-Js. Another Salerof "Elgin" and "Waltham" 1mm WATCHES at $8.75 Size 0 for Misses and Women; sizes 12 and 16 for Men. Two makes -which are thoroughly reli able and. dependable and represent the highest degree of perfection in American watch-making. . Waltham and Elgin Watehe3 for men and women have 20-year guaranteed gold filled cases, open or Hunting style, 7-jewel movements. These Gold Watches wotild make the most pleasing gifts, for they are inex pensive, yet they will last a lifetime. Thcso are the same Watches which would usu ally cost you twice as much; monogram en graved free. Men's and Women's Wa'ham and FIrin Watches. Very specially priced at 8.73 Meier Frank's Klrat Floor, Xw Bids. Stationery Is An Appropriate Gift For Man or Woman Note Low Prices for Saturday Fancy Stationery, 2 and 3-quire boxes, which usually sell for $2 and $2.50; special for Saturday at SI. 69 $1.00 Cabinets, fine Linen Paper and Envelopes 89 65c Boxes Christmas Stationery, good quality; box .....49? 35c Boxes Christmas Stationery, good quality; box... 28 Initial Stationery, Crane's Fancy New Initial Stationery and Corre spondence Cards ; regular 65c boxes, special for ........ '. 49 S2 Book Racks, Fancy Brass, for desk or shelf; special 98 $3 Book Backs, Plain Brass, which mav be engraved, at. .... . .S1.9S $4 Desk Sets Complete Desk Sets of White Ivory, at 2.9S $1 Albums, Loose-Leaf Post-Card Albums; special at 89c 65c Paper Cutters, Fancy Brass or Copper; special at '. .49 Seals, etc 10c Dennison's Xmas Seals. Tags. Cards, at 8& Also headquarters for Xmas Bells. Holly Sprays, Package Ribbon, Holiday Boxes, Jewel Caskets, Coin Holders, etc. Meier . Fmk'i Flmt Floor. New Bids;. Mall Orders Filled. Women's Gloves Women's $1.25 Glace Gloves, 98c Overseam glace Gloves, with two clasps, or Ilque Sewn Glace Gloves with one clasp, and Imported Cape Gloves altogether a most splendid assortment of fine quality Gloves, in black, white, tan, brown, gray, green and navy. They're in all sizes. r.very pair otlereil in thiii sale has sold for $1.25 and are now re duced. to, "eQ2Q Women's $2.00 Dent 'si Gloves, $1.63 Dent's P. A. M. sewn Cape Gloves, made with two horr. clasps on colors, or two metal clasps on white. Black, white and assort ed shades of tan. In all sizes. This is our regu lar $2.00 Dent's Glove for women, reduced for pair 8?,.:.t.1:: $1.63 Flmt Floor, Mala, Did. Tungsten Flashlights Specially Reduced Nickel-Plated Vest Pocket and Tubular Styles An Unusual Offering for Gift Selection yy a ai.uu vesi rocxei x lasnugms 2 x 138 ; special j 73c $1.25 Vest Pocket Flashlights 2y8x2; special 9S $155 Tubular Flashlights 114x5; special 98 $1.50 Tubular Flashlights iy2x6H; special.. ...1.13 $2.00 Tubular Flashlights Large Lens, IV3X6V2; special S1.49 S1.75 Tubular Flashlights i Buu s W 1,en8' 12X3 ' specie. 5l.oi -' III ! W: 9 ATI Tnhnlar TrlacfcHfrVita lull ll1. V Y ..u, !- T.orffft T.ona 1 1. -r ft arterial C"l GO I AMMgW MVAM, -Z V F ............ mJf Meier Frank' Fifth Floor, New Bid. i Men's Suits $11 Villi If f i mi ra Hosiery for Women, Child 'n The M. & F. Special Silk Lisle Hose for Wo men la light and me dium weight, sis-thread toes and high spliced heels, in black and tan. Every pair guaranteed to jrivc satisfaction. Priced, .' pairs OC. ?i.00. the pair... - Women's 35c Wayne Knit Hose Fnll fa?h--ioned, in a medium weight cotton. The inde htruetible kind of hose, reduced to three'OC, pnirs C5c, a pair"-''' Women's OotsizeHose Imxrted plain and silk lLle hose, in all col ors. Full fashioned 3 pairs ?1.25, t,!e50Q Boys' and Girls' Black Cashmere Hose Willi seamless feet.eray lipels and toe. Tliey come in black only. Priced at 3 pairs OC. for 90c, the pair'' Flrat Floor, Mala Bids. Buy Women's Silk Hosiery by the Box I And Receive the Benefit of Box Price A sale of Women's Silk Hosiery. 3 pairs in a box, lias been jirranecd. including the well-known Kayter, Md'alluni 's, Alta and Fleur de Lis Special prices are in force that ct'ford deep economy and now. w!ht. everyone is buvin? Silk Hosiery for Christmas it's an economy that counts-. Women's $1.00 Silk Eosiery, 3 in box, special per box ." S2.7? Women's $1.50 Silk Hosiery, 3 in box, special per box ; S4.00 Women's 82.00 Silk Hosiery, 3 in box, special per box S5.2." Women's $2.50 Silk Hosiery, 3 in box, special per box S(J.7." Women's $3.00 Silk Hosiery, 3 in box, special per box $S.OO Misses' Black Silk Hose, all 6izes. per pair j 63 Silk Maid Hose park'-d 1. - and 3 pairs in a fancy box, the pair, Sl.OO Christmas Boxes Supplied Free Viih all Silk Hose. Children's 50c Umbrellas Today Only 19c Kit s. n::i:1 Kor one day only will these Children's excellent I'mUri lias t always at 5V bo ohtainahle at l!c Ic.-s than half pri-e. CoimI covers, on 22-inch frames, have 7-rib f-tccl frames .n.d stcil ro, handles are natural wfHid in a lan:c assortment of t-r'ikel and styles jut like rrowii-ups.' Splendid ?ifts lor Utile l'..ks. Select Vmbrrllais Saturdav while tlicv're reduced from O'.'c l-. c;-..-l None sold to dealers. No C. O. D. or Telephone Orders. Right reserved to limit quantities. Special prici. on Umbrellas for Men and Women wiil prevail S."tunlu 19 (Immense Special Purchase) Men's Overcoats $ii "We were fortunate in securing a New York manufacturer's surplus stock of this season's Suits and Overcoats for "Winter wear. Suits and Overcoats are the latest approved styles for men in the newest of the season's shades and fabrics. There are light and daTk browns, grays and popular mixtures. Exceptionally well tailored garments, usually selling for a much higher price. - All Men's $25, $30 and $35 Overcoats, $18.75 Some Excellent English Slip-On Raincoats at $15.00 Thoroughly waterproof coats of vulcanized rubber, and all-wool rubberized CheviotS. -ne )! StorfTklH Tloor, n Hldit. Dainty Net and Lace Frillings Usually 35c to 50c, Saturday 25c Very much in vogue this season are these Net and Lace Pleatinp?. in fact, they're seen on every costume. In this assortment that we've reduced for Saturday's selling are to be found every de sirable width, in nets and Shadow laces, in white, cream, ecru and black. Why not take advantage of this sale and supply your needs at the reduced price when you may secure 3oc to 50c Off I'leatings at, the yard jfaJJC $3.50 Gold-Filled Eye Glasses "Today $1.98 These Gold-Filled Eye Glasses that we've reduced for one day's selling will afford a splendid economy. They're fitted with lens to fit the eyes, anu reduced Q Q from from $3.f0 to tp 1 70 Lenses fitted to your own frames. -Sl.OO Meier A Framk's First Floor. New Bide : Buy a Kodak for Christmas A Gift Which Will Give Universal Pleasure Snap shots not only perpetu ate events and memories of persons and places, but they amuse you, your family and your friends. Kodaks are built so compact that they are easily carried in coat pocket or handbag, ready for instant use. Kodaks priced from $6.00 tip Brownie Cameras $1 to $12 Special for Today Only For people who do their own developing. Regular $l.r0 Developing and Printing Outfits S1.19 Regular 1.50 6-inch Bradley Trimming Boards 1.13 Regular 60c Glass Thermome ter Stirring Rods 42 Women's Knit Underwear at Exceptional Reductions Women's 65c Undergarments Special, 29c. Jersey ribbed Vests and Drawers of heavy weight cotton. Vest are in high neck and lont; sleeve style, and Drawers ankle hneth. Ujc Garments .pecialiv priced at each, 29. Women's $1.50 to $3.00 Undergar ments 89c Included in this lot is a large as sortment of the noted Swan brand Swiss ribbed Vests and Coiet Covers of Fabric Silk, fcfilk and Wool, Silk plated and all Wod materials, llip'h neck and lone: sleeve style. Splendid Garments, usually selling at $1.50, $2 and -?J special, each S9. Women's $2.50 Vests and Tights Garment, 98c. Sterling Vests and Tights of Silk and Wool -or Silk and Li-Ie in pink and white. Vols, hiuh :;ck and long sleeve style. Tights, ankle length. Garment.- special at 9S. Women's $1.25 and $1.50 Uxon Suits at 48c. In medium wiclit outsize only 8 and 9. Made i" hish neck. loisr sleeve and ankle length style. Good warm Union Suits specially priced for ont-clearins each 4S. First Floor, Mala Ride f Bohemian Glass Comports Special at 79c, usually sold for $1.50. This deep reduction is in force for one day only, so put this down on your Saturday shopping list. Rich Bohemian Glass Comports, handsomely decorated w-ith gold, iu conventional lace and floral design. They stand ti inches high with 5-inch shallow bowl. Any woman would appreciate one of these for a gift. Specially priced for Saturday only at 7D. Mrlrr Frank's First Flr, Mala Bide January Eutterick Patterns and "Fashions," January "Embroidery Book,"25. One 15c Embroidery Pattern Free with each copy. ' SSafiaaSaaaflHSaaEalaBflSB IOH7 i 1013 The- QjualitV Store or Portland TON. SboUv "Morrisor, Aider ata. J Red Cross Stamps On Sale Here 1st Floor Booth Bonnets for Little Folk 4 Off All our Children's and Infants' Bonnets are to be sold at one quarter off the original selling price. This includes silk, corduroy and velvet bonnets, suitable for babies or children, that have sold all through the season at 50c to $7.00 you may now pur chase them for Ott. $1.75 to $2.50 Silk Bonnets, beautifully trimmed in riblons. They're all small sizs and are suitable for infants or dolls, and will make dainty pifts. Keduced to, each vOC
