Morning Oregonian. (Portland, Or.) 1861-1937, December 16, 1916, Page 20, Image 20

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    THE OKEGOXIAX, SATTTRDAT. DECEMBER 16. 1916.
SPECIAL ATTENTION GIVEN TO FITTING MISSES' AND CHILDREN'S CORSETS SATURDAY IN OUR CORSET SHOP, THIRD FLOOR
This Store Will Not Be Open Any Evening: We Close at 6 P. M. Shop Early in the Day: Morning Hours Are Best I
A Meier & Frank Merchandise or Glove
Order sojves the Gift Problem. Issued in
any amount, $1 or more. Redeemable in
merchandise, any department, any time.
U. S. PostarSub-Station, Express Office
and Accommodation Bureau, Basement
Balcony packages checked and wrapped
free of charge. Shop, on a transfer.
Sole Oregon Distributors Wright & Dit
son Athletic Goods. Striking Bags, Box
ing Gloves and Footballs reduced today
Sporting Goods, Basement Balcony.
Anthony Euwer on "Rhymes of Our
Valley," Lincoln High School, Tuesdaj',
December 19, at 8:15, auspices Portland
Educational Association. Tickets 25c on
sale in our Book Shop.
EST. " 1&37
Sj.jA-X the quality Store or Portland
i SEVEN DAYS NOW Christmas Is Just Around the Corner! I
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FROM GREAT ASSORTMENTS OF HOLIDAY CLOTHING WE FEATURE
Men's . Suits and Overcoats at $25
Certain it is that this men's store is THE holiday
store as it is the all-the-year-round store of the man
who is particular about his clothes, and, among all
the wonderful display of Christmas stocks we have
ready today at varying prices, perhaps our twenty
five dollar garments lead in popularity- America's
best known and most reliable tailors to men have sent us
their best for this wonderful $25 "Standard" line. Here
are suits and overcoats from such famous makers as
ADLER-ROCHESTER HICKEY-FREEMAN
, ROGERS PEET "SOCIETY BRAND" CLOTHES
in all sizes to fit men of every build. (
Advanced and conservative dressers alike will find in
these suits and overcoats at $25 a bigger and better selec
tion than they have ever known before at the price. Come
in today and be convinced and SATISFIED.
LOOK FOR uO I 9 41 I , 1
THE LABEL O 8. Ill p C C K Ll 1 O t II C S
FOR BOYS are now, as always, "The
Standard of America" in boys' clothing. '
Sampeck suits and overcoats are made
with the same careful attention to detail
and from the same high grades of ma
terials and trimmings as distinguish
quality clothing for grown-ups. These
"Correct Posture" garments encourage
upright, manly bearing, while allowing
ample room for the expansion of healthy
young limbs' and muscles.
A YEAR'S SUBSCRIPTION TO
"THE AMERICAN BOY" FREE
with every purchase of a Sampeck suit
or overcoat in our boys' chop today. 2
to 18 years, $7.50 to $20.
Third Floor,
A Few Good, Practical Holiday Gift
Suggestions From Our -Children's Shop
ALL CHILDREN'S $3.95-$12.95
HATS Vt OFF
Velvet, silk and beaver hats for
little folk 2 to 8 years. All smart
est styles included. Hats and bon
nets. Today at off.
ALL CHILDREN'S $7.50-$33.50
COATS V OFF
Sizes 6 to 15. Several different'
Etyles and many colors. Coats of
velour, kersey, zibeline, astrachan
and novelty fabrics. Plain and
straight-line styles, many with con
vertible collars.
NEW HOLIDAY APPAREL THAT
WILL APPEAL TO LITTLE FOLK
$3.95-$6.49 DRESSES, S4.95
Sizes 6 to 14 years. School dresses made of checked
plaid and navy serges. One and two-piece styles.
MISSES' $20.00 SUITS, 15
Smart little suits of brown and blue checked serge and
blue and green corduroy. With large convertible collars
and fancy pockets. Sizes 14 and 16.
RAINCOAT FOR DOLLY'S CHRISTMAS
FREE WITH EACH PURCHASE OF THESE
RAINCOATS AND CAPES
RAIN CAPES, S2.9S
Sizes 4 to 14. Made of good quality rubberized sateen.
Cut full and wide, with hood attached and lined with
plaid silk. Red and blue,
MISSES AND CHILDREN'S
SCARF SETS ONLY $2.23
White and striped Angora wool
sets long scarf with fringe and
full crown cap, finished with fancy
buttons.
RAIN COATS AND HATS
$4.95 AND $6.49
A special sale of rubberized
tweed raincoats. Brown and black
mixtures and dark plaids. Double
and single-breasted styles. Sizes
6 to 14.
CHILDREN'S SWEATERS
SPECIAL AT $1.98
Ruffneck styles in heavy flat
weave, with ' elastic cuffs and two
pockets. Sizes 3 to 8 years. Cardi
nal and Oxford.
$2.49 HAND-EMBROIDERED
DRESSES $1.79
Good qualities of heavy Japanese
crepe kimono dresses. White, pink,
blue and canary. Scalloped neck
and sleeves. Sizes 2 to 5.
Girls Shop, Second Floor.
Women's and Children's Holiday Hosiery
Special Sale in Three Pair Groups Today
Women's $1.50 Pure Thread
Silk Hose Black and col
ors, three pairs S4.15.
Women's 60c Boot Silk Hose
Black and colors, three
pairs today S1.65.
Women's- 40c Mercerized Lisle
Hose Black only, all sizes ;
three pairs 1.
Women's 25c Seamless Burson
Jldse Black only, three
pairs today 67.
Women's $1.29 Pure Thread
Silk Hose With emerald
green tipped welt; three
pairs today S3. 50.
Misses' 35c Black Cat Hose
Mercerized lisle, black and
white, sizes 6 to 10, three
pairs today 90.
Children's 25c Merc erized
' Lisle Hose Black and
white, three pairs 68J.
Boys' and Girls' 25c Black Cat
Hose Medium weight,
sizes 6 to 9V; three pairs
today 70.
Infants' 60c Pure Thread Silk
Hose White "only, sizes 4
to 6i2; three pairs S1.65.
Hosiery Shop. MUn Kloof.
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omen s
Gift
NECKWEAR
Gift suggestions at special
prices. Dainty neckwear in
the most distinctive of the
new shapes. Georgette crepe,
sheer organdy and voile; the
season's most popular novel
ties. Buy now for gifts.
Lot 1 Special, 9Sc?
Lot 2 Special, 79c?
Lot 3 Special, 55c
$1.25 to $1.50 SPORTS
SETS 98c
Clever sets made from
smart, warm scarfing cloth in
fancy checks, plaids and
stripes. Ass6rted colors.
Scarfs finished with wide
fringed ends. With cap to
natch set, 98c
Neckwear Shop, Main Floor.
Children's Kid
Gloves for Gifts
Fleece-Lined Kid Gloves and Mit
tens, 750.
Fleece-Lined Gloves witji fur tops,
priced at 850.
Children's Cape Tan Gloves, pair,
priced at $1.00.
Children's Gray Mocha Gloves, the
pair, $1.00.
Fancy and Plain Gray Mocha
Gloves, pair, $1.25.
Washable Kid Gloves, light shades,
pair, $1.25.
Children's "Wash-Rite" Gloves, the
pair, 1.50.
Glove Shop, Main Floor.
CANDIES
40c English Toffee, the pound, 290
30c Iced Cocoanut Caramels, the
pound, 210.
25c Special Mixture, pound, 190
30c Peanut Brittle, the pound, 230
Special French Mixture, lb., 250
Fancy Plain Mixture, pound, 150
Main, XI nth Floors, Bas'm'nt Balc'ny.
Laces for Xmas
SewingReduced
Val Edges and Insertions or
French and round mesh
laces, yard, 5 and 10.
Shadow and Piatt Val Edges
and insertions, yard, 5.
Shadow and Piatt Val Cot
ton cluny and linen Bar
man lace, yard, 10.
Shadow Laces Edges and
flouncings, 12 to 22 inches ;
bands 6 to 10 inches ; values
to 65c yard, at 25.
ACCEPTABLE GIFTS
IN AUTO VEILS
What more pleasing than a good
motor veil? See our complete
stocks of chiffon auto veils in all
popular shades
1 yards, 75c to 98c.
1 yards, $1.25 to $2.50.
2 yards, $3.00.
Alain Floor, Fifth Street.
EYEGLASSES
Special at $5.00
Deep-curved toric lenses in gold
filled mountings. Eyes examined
by our registered optometrists and
glasses prescribed (only when
needed) to your individual require
ments. Today only $5.
Lorgnettes for Christmas, $2.50
to $16.50.
Optical Shop. Balcony Sixth St.
MEN'S $1.50 AND $2.00 SHIRTS
95c
CRISP, NEW WINTER
SHIRTS IN SOFT AND
STIFF CUFF STYLES
This sale offers you a wonderful opportunity to save on your
Winter's supply of shirts, and, better than that, it affords an un
usual chance to buy a man a holiday gift that he will appreciate and
enjoy. Why not several of these shirts for "His" gift?
There are fine qualities of woven madras, rep, crepe, Anderson
Scotch madras, fine percales and fancy fabrics. All the most ef
fective new woven and striped designs are to be found in the popular
colors. Choose these $1.50 and $2 shirts; today only, at 95c
MEN'S TUB SILK SHIRTS, S2.45
Shirts 'that are fine in quality and workmanship all sizes, newest
stripe effects. Special at $2.45.
$3.00 Pure
S3. 65.
$6.00 Pure
S4.65.
Silk Shirts for
Silk Shirts for
$6.00 Crepe de Chine Shirts,
S4.95.
$6.50 Pussy Willow Shirts for
$7.50 Crepe de Chine Shirts,
S6.85.
$8.50 Finest Silk Shirts for
S7.49.
Christmas Sale of Men's Silk Hosiery
The most-favored-gift for men. You are sure to please a man
when you give him hose ! See these splendid specials.
Fiber Silk Sox, only 25 d
50c Thread Silk Sox, Some
"Mill Runs," only 35
$1.00 Onyx Silk Sox, Some
"Mill Runs," priced at 69 C
$1.00 Pure Silk Sox, 75c
MEN'S NEW HATS WITH PUGGAREE BAND ARE HERE, S3
This is but one of the new arrivals in men's smart felt hats for
Holiday wear. In greens, browns and grays hats that will add a
note of distinction to the most fastidiously chosen costume !
Come in and try on a few of the newest models
M. & F. Special Hats at $2.00
Mallory Cravenette Proofed
Hats, $3.30.
Mossant's (Imported) Hats, $5.
Stetson Soft and Stiff Hats,
$4 and $5.
Knox Soft and Stiff Hats, $3.
Main Floor
Santa Claus Is Here Today 6th Floor
From 10 to 12 and again from 2 to 5 the kiddies can
see and talk to Santa, who always makes his Portland
headquarters at Meier & Frank's. And just one floor
below is Toytown, the home of a hundred thousand
toys and dolls, which will attract thousands of little
ones and grownups bent on selecting Christmas play
things today. Come to Toytown and see its myriad
wonders !
ICTOE Get This Set for Your
The Toy Like Structural Steel UVJ J. tUO ttlt
Hello, boys, do you own a set of Erector, the toy for the
live-wire boy, the boy with ability and imagination? Erector
gives you the greatest fun in the world and while you are playing you are
learning engineering. Illustrated is Erector set No. 4, the one most boys
choose. Contains every essential engineering part for building thousands
of models; has fine electric motor, big girders, wheels, pulleys, geers and
many other parts. Packed in a hardwood cabinet complete for $5.
Other Erector sets $1 to $25. Get your set of Erector today, or one of tlie accessory
outfits if you already have an Erector. You will be eligible to compete in the big $5000
Erector prize contest with an automobile as first prize and many other excellent prizes 500 In all. FREE
"Erector Tips" magazine for boys to every boy who asks for same in Toytown today.
Erector Electrical Sets teach electricity. Sets with all parts for building motor and other apparatus com
plete for $5 and book containing elementary course in electricity included.
Brik-tor a new toy that is the sensation of the year "The Toy for Young Architects" has just arrived.
You can "brick-in" the walls, foundation and roof of your Erector buildings with steel bricks in beautiful color
combinations. Price, $5.- Come in today and see Brik-tor.
Become an "Erector Master Engineer." Win degrees, honors, handsome diplomas, many prizes and a
salary through free membership in the Gilbert Institute of Erector Engineering. Doubles your enjoyment
of Erector, Brik-tor and the Erector Electrical Set. Ask for particulars in Toytown. Fifth Floor.
Some Gift Suggestions in Toiletries
$1.00 Mme. Yale Combination A!- Oriental Cream, trial size bottle Colgate's Package Perfumes priced
mond Blossom Cream and 2 priced 150. from 250 to $2.50.
Cakes Soap 190. 50c Dr. Charles' Flesh Food, spe- Hanson & Jenk's Package Per-
25c Massatta Talcum Powder, 2 for cial :SQ?. fumes 50, $1 -!?2.:j..
o.-j Mary Garden Face Powder, priced Hanson & Jenk's Toilet Water
25c"saiiitol Tooth Powder today for atJj?l. priced 7." f to $2.25.
Oc. Mavis Toilet Water priced at 750 75c Ivory Hair Receiver and 75c
25c" Swansdown Face Powder, spe- Lady Mary Toilet Water priced at Puff Box, $1.50 combination 980
cial 150. $1.50. 75c Ivory Perfume Holder Sets
25c Complexion Cream, reduced to Colgate's Toilet Water, assorted with three bottles, 590.
10. " odors, 500. $1.25 Ivory Manicure Set, 4-piece,
25c Jergen's Benzoin and .Almond Ivory Toilet Sets Mirror, Hair while any remain, 790.
Lotion 190. Brush and Comb 3-piece set, $1.75 Ivory Shallow Trays $1.19
50c Sempre Giovine, reduced, 390 special $0.25. Toilet Goods Shop. Main Floor.
THIS $2.50 NICKEL
Casserole
$1.50
Two hundred nickel cas
seroles with brown and
white fireproof lining.
Choice of 7-inch oval or
8-inch round sizes.
$3.50-$3.90 CHOCOLATE
Sets $2.67
Just 100 ctiocolate sets of
Nippon and German china in
neat floral decorations. Set
consists of six cups and sau
cers and pot. Make ideal
gifts. Today, $2.67.
$4.50 Carving Sets $2.98
Three-piece carving sets of
good quality William A.
Rogers brand steel. Set con
sists of carving knife, fork
and steel. Packed in a neat
box.'
. . Basement
Butter,2-Lb.Roll,79c
FRESH Oregon creamery butter, guaranteed finest
quality. Special today, 2-lb. roll 790.
Butter, fancy Oregon cream
ery, 2-lb. roll, 730.
Coffee, Superior blend, our
regular 35c grade, 2 lbs.
55c, lb. 280.
Figs, finest quality, new
California layer figs, lb.
180.
Catsup, Blue Label, dozen
$2.20, large bottle, 190.
Olives, California ripe, in
bulk, none delivered, qt.
30c, pint 150.
Pure Spices, nutmeg, cloves,
ginger, pepper, etc. 2-oz.
cans, 60.
Oranges, new shipment
sweet, juicy, thin-skinned
California navel oranges,
large size, case $3.45, doz.
250; extra large, case
$2.85, dozen 290.
Ginger Snaps,freshly baked,
lb. 100.
Raisins, cluster table, new
crop, 5-lb. box 950.
Wienerwursts, fresh each
day, lb. 140.
Boiled Ham, sliced, lb. 350
Smoked Shoulders, average
6 to 8 lbs. each, lb. 140
Ninth Floor. Fifth Street.
2-c Autographic
Kodak Jr. $14
Fitted with rapid rectilinear lens.
With F. 7 7 anastigmat lens, $19.
The size of picture is 2x4 inches
an ideal size -for an album. This is
a splendid Christ
mas gift for any
m
member of the
family.
Complete stocks
Kodaks ,from - $6
to $66. ' Albums
and Calendars to
fit any size pic
ture.
Kodak Shop. Main Floor.
$10 Auto Robes $7.35
Warm and durable plaid wool Steamer and
Auto Kobes, in size 64x76, with fringe. . Sat
urday at only $7.35.
$15-$17.50 Suitcases $11.75
Ladies' black suit cases of fine leather in different
grains, silk lined in 18, 20, 22 and 24-inch sizes. A
beautiful and useful gift for a lady. Saturday, $11.75.
$3.30 STEAMER AND AUTO
ROBES, S4.49
Excellent steamer and auto robes in plain colors and
plaids. Made with or without fringe. See these regu
lar $5.50 robes today at $4.49.
$7.50 and $3.50 Steamer and Auto Robes, many pat
terns, $0.5.
Luggage Shop. Sixth Floor.
,FREE BAKING EXHIBIT ON SIMPLEX UNIVERSAL RANGE, 2-5 P. M. TODAY GINGER BREAD AND SPICE CAKE SIXTH FLOOR
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