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About Morning Oregonian. (Portland, Or.) 1861-1937 | View Entire Issue (March 25, 1920)
THE MORNING OREGONIAN, THURSDAY, MARCH" 23, 192 fThe World 1920 Almanac and Encyclopedia Is a Treasure-House of Useful Present-Day Knowledge for the Business Man or Woman 50 Fifth Floor' Quick Developing and Printing Films left before 11 A. M. ready by 5 P. M. same day; films left be tween 11 and 5 ready by noon next day. Our work satisfies the most critical. Meier & Frank's: Main Floor. Boys' and Girls' Haircutting Parents who want to be sure that their children's hair is cut with proper skill and care can safely entrust this delicate task to our expert barber. Meier &. Frank," s : Fifth Floor. " Have Your' Furs Made Over by our experts. They renovate furs in their entirety and remodel them in conformity with the new . fur fashions. Special rates now. Storage on the premises. Meter & Frank's: Fourth Floor. Spring Fashion Carnival continues to win the admiration of Portland with its wonderful interior and window displays of the new authoritative modes for The- Quality" Store of Portland - ' fiftN. AixDvTiorrlmvAfckrOta spring 1920. Make It a Point to View the Beautiful Exhibits afe iaiiiidteirctaeil Easter -3 V PRE -EASTER SALE FOR MEN 4600 New Spring Ties in a Grand Disposal .35 Hard luck on the ties. They've just arrived after a transcontinental jaunt and they're under orders to be on the move again, iiood lucK ior our men mends because the x ur nishings Chief planned this Easter sale months ago. By the same token they're $1.65, $2, $2.25, $2.50 GRADES To be exact, there are 2200 of the $1.65 qualities, 1300 of the $2.00 and . 1100 of the $2.25-$2.50 qualities. Quite a saving on NEW ties, you'll admit. If You Want Variety look over this list of classv neckwear: Irish poplins Persians Korako Krinkle Krepes basket weaves twills sa tins brocades rep s mogadors regimental stripes But we've said enough. Only the ties are so much better than we can tell. How about three at $4? Meier & Frank's: The Store for Men. Main Floor. (Mail Orders Filled.) for Men, Women and Children Begins Today More Than 20,000 Handkerchiefs Involved All Standard Qualities All at Savings Handkerchief sales have been few and far between of late due to market con ditions affecting this merchandise. No appreciable change in these conditions has taken place, nor is such expected. But the MEIER & FRANK store deter mined months ago to let nothing stand in the way of its pre-Easter sale. So here it is. We desire to emphasize the importance of anticipating one's needs gener ously now that such unusual values are to be had. Buy for self and Easter gifts. XOl'Et The sale will be held on the CENTER AISLE, MAIN FLOOR (Fifth-street side) as well as in the handkerchief sections proper.. Women's, Children's Handkerchiefs Very exceptional groups as even a cursory reading will disclose to those who know handkerchief values. "Keep an Eye on Your Skirt 99 Says a fashion writer in one of this month's maga .zines: "Keep an eye on your skirt, because spring skirts do not miss a chance of being smart."- Skirts this spring are so important that they occupy a large separate part of the Salons and there are expert attendants to assist in finding the exactly right one for your needs. Skirts for Country Clubs Skirts of all the new fashionable sports silks. Pale pink, lav ender, blue, gray, green and other bewitching shades. 1920 fan-ta-si, kumsi-kumsa, baronette satin, tricolette, etc All-Wool Skirts of Huge Plaids, $15 Marvelous color combinations in the largest plaids that we have had yet just what Paris, London and New York advocate. Plaid Skirts Start at $7.50 Checked skirts with knife pleatings and two-button belts are $10. Side pleated plaid skirts with pockets are $12.50. . Black and white checked skirts are $15 and $17.50. All-Wool Tweed Skirts, $17.50 Very smart ones with leather trimmed pockets and narrow leather harness belts. All-Wool Jersey Skirts are in plain shades of tan, blue, rose and taupe at $12.50, $15, $17.50 and $25. Meier & Frank's: Fourth Floor. (Mailorders Filled.) Center Aisle, Main Floor Easter Blouse Sale NEW $6.93 TO $20 VALUES $55 40 styles. A maker's samples and overstock of spring models. All first quality. Majority per fectly fresh, a few show slight marks of handling. Heavy erepe de chine,, georgette, lace, tri colette, etc. Sizes 36 to 44 in the lot of 195. Center Aisle. Main Floor. Women's, Misses' 11c Regularly 17c. Women's and misses' sport novelty sheer fabric handkerchiefs. All are in colored printed styles. Some have solid colored centers with figured patterns of dots, circles, squares and fancy striped borders in pink, blue, lavender, green and gray. Women's Kerchiefs 13c Regularly 20c. Women's novelty embroid ered initial handkerchiefs of fine sheer lawn. Initials are in long plain style and fancy open-work medallion wreaths with small block letters. White and gray thread embroidery. Finished with -inch hemstitched hems. Women's Kerchiefs 15c Regularly 25c. Women's fine imported Irish lawn handkerchiefs in a most attractive' assortment of colored hand-block print sport styles. Solid colored grounds with allover figured designs, also plain white 'centers with fancy colored and allover effects. Women's, Misses' 17c Regularly 25c. 3 for 45c New sheer lawn handkerchiefs for women and misses. At tractive hand-loom embroidered effects in Appenzelle work. Blue, gray and colored combinations. Plain and woven corded bor ders. -inch hemstitched ends. Women's Kerchiefs 20c Regularly 3 for $1. Real Irish hand-embroidered Shamrock cloth handkerchiefs of extra fine quality. Dainty flower, bow-knot, grape and butterfly patterns in all white and pastel color combinations. Finished with spoke and 1-6-inch hemstitched hems. Women's Kerchiefs 21c Regularly 3 for $1. Women's Swiss hand loom embroidered Madeira initial and fancy' one-corner handkerchiefs. Dozens of patterns in solid and open-eyelet work and wreath designs. Initials in French, gray and blue thread work. Finished with scalloped edges. Women's Kerchiefs 25c Regularly 35c. New imported Shamrock lawn handkerchiefs with real Irish hand-embroidered work. White only. One-corner embroidered styles in beautiful flower, French knot and inset patterns. Some have woven corded borders. Plain and spoke hems. Women's Kerchiefs 12c Regularly 50c-65c. Women's novelty crepe de .chine and linen handkerchiefs in white and solid colors The crepes are trimmed with narrow laces, tatting and scalloped embroid ery edges. The linens are in full and glove sizes and trimmed with lace edged patterns. Misses', Children's 8c 6 for 40c. Regularly 10c 12 Vic each. Misses' and children's embroidered lawn and printed picture silk handkerchiefs. Misses' and children's hand-loom embroid ered white lawn handkerchiefs arc special at 5c each or 50c dozen. Men's and Boys' Handkerchiefs in the Sale Men's Handkerchiefs 11c 3 for 30c. Regularly 20c each. Men's col ored border lawn handkerchiefs in neat de signs of dots, squares, stripes and figured borders, also allover patterns. Finished M inch hemstitched hems. Men's, Boys' Kerchiefs 13c 6 for 75c. Regularly 20c each. Medium and sheer Shamrock lawn hand-loom embroid ered initial handkerchiefs. Long block and wreath letters in blue, tan and lavender. Men's, Boys' Kerchiefs 14c 6 for 80c. Regularly 20c each. Soft mer cerized finish plain lawn handkerchiefs of a medium sheer quality. Well made. Finished with -inch hemstitched hems. Men's Handkerchiefs 17c 4 for 65c. Regularly 25c each. Men's fine white lawn handkerchiefs in full regulation size. Attractive printed designs in colors combined with woven corded effects. Men's Handkerchiefs 25c 6 for $1.33. Regularly 35c caih. Men's fine imported cambric and lawn hunill.rr chiefs in plain white with satin Mriped tapes and cords in tha borders. Men's Handkerchiefs 39c 3 for $1. Regularly 50c, 65c and 75c each. Men's fine embroidered initiul handkerchiefs. Some imported all pure linen, alho demi-lincn and lawn. Meier & Frank's: Main Floor. (Mall Orders Filled.) Chinese Reed Furniture In AMERICAN Designs Introductory Sale Four different styles of chairs four different styles of tables. All made on hardwood frames which will hold their shape much better than the usual Chinese furniture. Seats and backs are of finely woven reed and every part of the frame work, down to the smallest stretcher, is carefully wrapped with the reed. Chairs or rockers in natural finish, regularly $17 and $17.50, now $13.08. Chairs or rockers in frosted brown finish, regu larly $21 and $21.50, now $17.98. Tables in natural finish, regularly $12.75, priced now at $10.49. Tables in natural finish, regularly $13.00, priced now at $10.98. Tables in natural finish, regularly $16.o0, priced now at $14.49. Tables m frosted brown, regularly $16.7o, priced now at $14.49. Tables in frosted brown, regularly $17.00, priced for this sale $14.98. Tables in frosted brown, regularly $18.00, priced for this sale $15.49. ' Tables in frosted brown, regularly $20.50, priced for this sale $18.49. Tabourettes in natural finish, regularly $7.25, now $5.98. Tabourettes tin frosted brown, regularly $9.25, now $7.98. This reed furniture is especially suitable for porches, sun-rooms and summer cottages. The clever mistress of the home who adds cre tonne cushions and scarfs will find she has delight ful furniture at a very reasonable cost. This first importation consists of about two hundred pieces. Meier & Frank's: Eighth Floor. (Mail Orders Filled.) 4100 Yards of CRETONNES in a Big Easter Furnishing Sale 55c to 70c Kinds 37c 75c to 90c Kinds 55c $1 to $1.40 Kinds 69c These cretonnes are part of our 1918 orders marked at the old low 1918 prices and still further reduced Thursday to close them out at once. There is nothing in the market that be gins to equal them at these prices. Usually only one, two or three pieces of a kind. Desirable color s,-patterns and weaves. Splendid for all spring and summer curtains, chair upholsteries, cushions, scarfs and bed spreads. Meier & Frank's: Seventh Floor. (Mail Orders Filled.) Oat""" "" 7 "3" Is the Magic Figwv in This Sale Which Offers for 3 Days Special 3-Pair Prices on "Burson" Hosiery And theje are three times three good reasons for buying and wearing these famously good stockings, as most of our women patrons know. We offer large assortments of per fect quality "Burson" fashioned seamless hose in this pre Easter sale the following are examples: 3 Pairs 90c Women's medium weight cot ton Burson hose with reinforced feet and narrow hem tops. Black only. All sizes. Pair priced at 35c. 3 Pairs $1.10 Women's fine and medium weight cotton Burson hose with entire double feet. Black, white, brown. Good assortment of sizes. Fair 40c. , 3 Pairs $1.25 Women's EXTRA SIZE me dium weight cotton Burson hose in white and Balbriggan. Plain and ribbed tops. Reinforced feet. Sizes 9, 9, . 10, 10. Pair 50c. Meier 3 Pairs $1.65 Women's medium weight cot ton Burson hose in black with 8-inch extra elastic rib tops, also black with white soles. All sizes. Pair 60c. 3 Pairs $1.80 Women's fine quality lisle Burson hose in white with rein forced narrow hem garter tops and double soles. Sizes 9, 9i, 10, 10. Pair 65c. 3 Pairs $1.10 Women's EXTRA SIZE fine cotton Burson hose in black, white, Balbriggan. Made with double feet and extra wide tops. Good assortment of sizes. Spe cial, pair 40c. & Frank's:-Main Floor. (Mail Orders Filled ) 3 Pairs $1.25 Women's fine and medium weight cotton Burson hose with reinforced tops and soles. Black, white, brown, gray. All sizes. Pair 50c. 3 Pairs $1.80 Women's EXTRA SIZE me dium weight cotton Burson hose. Black with elastic rib tops, also black with white soles. All sizes. Pair 65c. 3 Pairs $2 Women's EXTRA SIZE fine lisle Burson hose with rein forced tops and soles. Black and white in all F.izcs, 3 pairs $2, pair 75c. Brown, 3 pairs $2.25, pair 85c.