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
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spring 1920.
Make It a Point to View the Beautiful Exhibits
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Easter
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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.