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About Morning Oregonian. (Portland, Or.) 1861-1937 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 21, 1920)
22 THE MORNING OREGONIAX. SATURDAY, , FEBRUARY 21, 1920 BRING GILLETTE RAZORS HERE FOR FREE ADJUSTMENTS BY SERVICE EXPERT LAST DAY 3 IAIN FLOOR Last Day of the Third Week of Our "24 Days of Sales' and the Day When Everybody Shops at Meier & Frank's The- Q.ualitV Store of Portland i I ! ONE! TWO! THREE! and Away They Go I Girls' Evening Dresses Girls' Dorothy Dresses Girls' Woolen Dresses PRETTY frocks at last season's prices, LESS A FULL THIRD DISCOUNT, will make Saturday a wonderful day in the Girls' Store. Every frock ideal for spring. Materials all that can be desired. Styles simple and particularly artistic kinds which the well dressed young American girl loves to wear. A rare chance to get them so far below their original prices. $18.35 to $30 Were $27.50 to $45.00 Net, taffeta, satin and georgette crepe frocks with ruffles and frills galore and charming laces, flowers, ribbons. White, flesh, pale blue, rose and other colors. Sizes 6 to 16 years. Girls' Dorothy Dresses $18.35 to $33 Were $27.50 to $49.50 One-of-a-kind frocks designed by a clever woman who fashioned them as though they were for her own daughter. Quite different from any other clothes we know. Colors and trimming ideas are individual LESS inspirations. Each is worth study because of its artistic perfection. Either fine serge or wool jersey, many hand embroidered. Sizes 8 to 16 years. .' Girls' Daytime Dresses $20 to $35 Were $30.00 to $52.50 One-of-a-kind styles in serge interestingly de--veloped. Beautiful materials and unusual mod els. Sizes 8 to '16 years. i The Picture Shows Reading from left to right: Party dress 'of white chiffon cloth and lace ruffles, size 14 years, was $32.50, now 21.67. Party dress of taffeta and net with ostrich pompon and silver lafe bodice, size 16 years, was $48.50, now $32.33. Dorothy dress of brown serge with yellow blanket stitching and cotton crepe collar of delicate tea rose color, size 12, was $38.50, now $23.67. Fine dress of blue serge with bands, and belt of orange duvetyne, black stitching, size 14, was $45, now $30. Dorothy dress of brown serge with tan leather belt and buttons, bright hued angora embroidery, size 10 years, was $35, now $23.33. Dorothy dress of pleated brown serge skirt with short box coat of blue crash, embroid ery in Algerian colors, size 16 years, was $38.50, now $25.67. But only a visit to the store can enable yon to estimate the exceptional character of the fabrics, the styles and the values. Infants' Coats ok Now $11.25 to $14.25, were $15.00 to $19.00. Cashmere, wool poplin or granite cloth with mercerized or silk lining. Cape collars, hand or machine embroidered. NEW! Children's Spring coats, Spring hats, tub dresses and rompers. Girls' Dorothy frocks in cotton crepe and other Summer mate rials. Girls' school dresses of tub materials at very low prices. Girls' Coats $1650 Were $29.85 Plain color velour in mahog any, purple, green, brown, blue. Lined throughout. Only a few left. Sizes 14 to 16 years. -Meier & Frank's: Second Floor. (Mail Orders Filled.) SPRING Hats with flowers $7 to S 12.50 "Flowers everywhere," reports our chief millinery designer just home from New York. Quantities of roses but any flower is popular. Under her inspiration our own milliners have achieved wonders. Smart, flower wreathed hats at little prices for this week-end. Six are pictured, but there are dozens of other individual styles. Lisere, hemp and chip. Roses edging the brim. Roses banked in great masses. Morn ing glories placed flat. Bunches of colored grapes. Daisies of shining raffia. Sailors, turbans and small hats for women and large drooping hats for misses. Many are faced or otherwise combined with taffeta, geosgette or satin. New! Delightful! Inexpensive! Meier & Frank's: Fourth Floor. (Mailorders Filled.) Last Day of the Special Sale of Underclothes Hundreds of practical garments at large reductions. Kinds which will be needed next summer, in quantity. Envelope Chemises Nainsook with lace or embroid ery, were 51.98 and $2.29, now for $1.59. Hand embroidered, with ribbon straps, imported, were $4.95 to $6.50, now $3.95. Silk trousseau crepe and tub satin, lovely enough for brides, were $6.95, now $4.95. , M Nightgowns Nainsook, short sleeves or sleeveless, lace trimmed, were $2.29 and $2.59, now $1.79. Nainsook with embroidery or good laces, were $3.59, now $2.79. Corset Covers Silk trousseau crepe in slip-on styles, were $2.98, now $2.19. Corset covers of hand embroid ered cotton, concealed front clos ing, were $2.67 to $3.50, now $2.29. Petticoats White or flesh pink tub satin or crepe de chine with scalloped or hemstitched edges, were $10 and $11.50, now $8.95. Meier & Frank's: Third Floor. (Mail Orders Filled.) A Handful of $5.00 Blouses Scurrying Away at $3.85 Pretty ones. Voile, georgette crepe, satin or crepe de chine. Frilled, lacy, tucked or plain. Light and dark er colors. Mostly marked by han dling. Majority in sizes up to 40. Meier & Frank's: Blouse Shop, Fourth Floor. Petticoats For Less A dollar less for black silk jer sey petticoats with taffeta flounces, were $4.95, now $3.95. Black cotton jersey or gloria cloth petticoats,' soft and glossy, noted for durability, specially good at $1.59 and $2.59. Meier Frank's: Third Floor. (Mail Orders Filled.) Kodaks Keep your kodak busy kodak the children let your snapshots make fast for you the impres sions of childhood days. We have full assortments of kodaks from $9.49 to $93.54. Brownie cameras $2.86 to $19.95. Special! 40c film negative albums, ca pacity of 50 films 2x44 or smaller, 29. 50c film negative albums, ca pacity of 50 films 3x5 or smaller, 39$. Meier & Frank's: Main Flocr. (Mail Orders Filled.) For Washington Day Parties Patriotic Lunch Sets $1. Patriotic Table Covers, each 50c Patriotic Napkins, 2 doz. for 15c Patriotic Crepe fold 25c. Seals, Cutouts, etc., pkg. 10c- Meier & Frank's: Stationery Shop, Main Floor. Toiletries Liquid Arvon, 98c Mulsified Cocoanut Oil Shampoo, 49c. Danderine, 96c, 50c and 33c Pussy Willow Talcum, 35c Pussy Willow Face Powder, 50c Arm and Rouge, 50c Armand Powder, 50c Ashes of Rose Rouge, 75c and 35c Sem-pray Jo-ve-nay, 49c Vivo Cold Cream, 50c. Santonex, $1.10 and 65c Sayman's Vegetable Soap, 15c Goblin Soap,. 10c Carlton English Bath Soap, doz. $2.75, each 25c Sozoderma Soap, 25c Mermen's Soap, 25c Meier & Frank's: Main Floor. (Mail Orders Filled.) By Special Request We Offer Mexican Pinoclie Lb. 34c This delicious candy needs no introduction to our patrons. Every time we have a sale of it the quantity sells out before closing time. Today we offer 2000 pounds of pinoche made of the real pinoche sugar, cream and filled with walnuts or pecans, regular 65c quality, for 34c. Packed in 1-pound boxes. None delivered. Washington's Birthday Novelties Made in our modern Daylight Candy Kitchen. 15c, 35c and $1. Meier & Frank's: Ninth Floor and Other Candy Sections. Sale 1000 Ribbon Hairbows We place on sale today in two remarkable lots 1000 kiddies' hair bows freshly made up of 1-yard lengths of fine quality ribbons. Greatest hair bow sale in months! efjs rrr 49c for hair bows made of all-silk Dresden ribbons and some satin bordered ribbons with moire stripes. All the staple shades and color com binations. 1 yards of regular 59c and 69c yard ribbon to bow. Come Early 69c for hair bows made of our famous "Rose City" taffeta ribbons in scarlet, cardinal, maize, old rose, delft, navy, pink, brown, ciel, black and white. Our standard 90c bows on sale today at 69c Meier & Frank's: Main Floor. (Mail Orders Filled.) Short Spring Coats Take as Much as Ten Years Off Any Age Watch what happens in the Fash ion Salons. See that customer wearing a long, loose, dark cot. She asks to see a spring model. She is shown a short tan polo cloth. That is too young, she protests. But she tries it on. Like Pilgrim when his pack fell off, one can actually see the years slipping away from her. These short coats are so smart and young and gay that every woman or miss ewes' it to her self to investigate them. Covert cloth, rainbow tweed, polo cloth, camelshair, wool jersey. Leather trimmings, as shown in the sketch, or leather pipings. Some have angora collars and cuffs. Narrowly belted with cloth or leather. Some of the very new box coats have just arrived also. Priced $19.50 to $125. Jleier & Frank's: Fourth Floor. (Mail Orders Filled.) $48.50-55 Fitted Cases $31.50 Women's fine fitted suitcases in overnight, week-end and regulation travel sizes. All black leathers with finest silk linings, pockets and as sorted fittings of necessary toilet requisites. Special at $31.50 for today only. Men's $45 Traveling Bags $31.50 Finest leather traveling bags in standard makes. Tan and black bags with full leather lining and single or double handles. Meier & Frank's: Sixth Floor. (Mailorders Filled.) I i Women's Fine Silk Hose $2 2 pairs for $3.75. Women's high-grade silk stockings with re inforced lisle tops and mock seams. Black, white, cordovan, navy, beige and castor. Meier & Frank's: Main FIooi. (Mailorders Filled.) Women's Union Suits at $1 Fine ribbed cotton union suits in low neck sleeveless and tight knee style with plain band finish. Well reinforced. Extra 6izes are $1.25. Meier I . Frank's: Main Floor. (Mail Orders Filled.) Thor Electric Washers WITH COPPER BODY Stationary W'ringer $165 Swinging Wringer $175 Four hundred thousand women use Thor Electric washers. They like them so well that practically every Thor owner sells half a dozen other Thors by her splendid recommendations. Copper body Thors are the highest grade and they are so good looking that the finest home can be proud of them. Simplex Ir oners $178 The most approved style we have been able to find. They do ninety per cent of the family ironing. Operated by electricity, heated by gas. Demonstrated in the Electric Laundry upon request. YOUR OWN TERMS IN REASON. Meier & Frank's: Easement Balcony. (Mail Orders Filled.) Men's High -Grade Suits $48.50 Men for whom the ordinary sale has little appeal find in this select assemblage garments to their exact taste at a much lower price than they are accustomed to paying for such clothes. Two-thirds of the suits are straight from New York, made by a first-class metropolitan tailor for the better class trade. Rest of the suits are from our own regular stocks of Society Brand, Adler-Rochester and other fine garments. All are quite exceptional at $ 18.50. "Best Sale of the Year" does not seem too eulogistic an expression to those who examine the garments, note the fineness of fabric and workmanship, su perior styling and other marks of high character clothes. Expect to have practically all sizes for those who come today. Lots of men are buying an extra suit to lay away. Meier & Frank's: The Store for Men, Third Floor. Main Floor Sales SHIRTS are special at $1.49, $2.65 and $7.85 the first two groups being fine 'cotton and the last superior quality silk shirts. SOX are special at 25c for cotton and 69c and 49c for silk hose some of the latter substandard. UNION SUITS in a special group at $1.49. PAJAMAS are very specially priced at $1.59 for finely serv iceable garments, of which a large majority are first quality. TIES are reduced to $1.65, at which price there is a notable selection of high quality Bilks. New Spring Hats First to show ANY new spring hats, MEIER & FRANK'S is also first to show a really representative collection of the new styles in spring headwear for men as a result of a fine new ship ment which arrived yesterday. Men and young men who like to be a little ahead of the procession will come in and pick theirs out today. Hats from Mallory, Stetson, Knox and Schohle. New shades of nutria bronze, seal musk, willow palmetta, Butavia musk, marine, laurel, seal, also pearl, gunmetal and others. $7 to $10. Meier Frank's: The Store for Men, Main Floor. Boys' Knicker Suits $13.75 Values up to $22.50 in this fine lot and every suit at a remarkable saving. All taken from regular stock. Our best makes, including Sampeck and Dubbelbilt both here exclusively. These names tell the story of quality, style, workmanship and service that may be expected of suits bought in this sale. Tweeds, cheviots, cassimeres and nov elty weaves. Snappy styles. Every good pattern and coloring one could im agine. Sizes 6 to 18 years. Early comers can buy two suits for little more than the regular price of one. Meier & Frank's: The Store for Boys, Third Floor. Last Day of Our Sale of Women's Cape and Chamois Gloves $1.89 . Reeular $2.25, $2.50, $2.75, $3 and $3.75 qualities of women's fine washable cape and chamois gloves. Every pair PERFECT. One and two-clasp styles. P. K. and P. X. M. sewn. Tlain arid embroidered backs. Wanted shades of pearl, tan, gray, battle and naturalchamois. Sizes 6 to 7. Every pair expertly fitted. Imported Lambskin Gloves $2.57 Women's FIRST QUALITY white lambskin gloves IMPORTED FROM FRANCE. One pearl clasp. Full P. K. sewn. With three rows of black em broidered stitching. Sizes 5 to 7Vt. Meier Frank's: Main Floor. (Mall Order Filled.) s
