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About Morning Oregonian. (Portland, Or.) 1861-1937 | View Entire Issue (July 7, 1920)
THE "MORNING OREGOXIAN, WEDNESDAY, JULY 7, 1920 DEVELOPING AND PRINTING OF THE BETTER KIND PROMPTLY AND EXPERTLY DONE IN OUR KODAK SHOP MAIN FLOOR Are Your Winter Furs in, Summer Quarters? The weather is always "cold and dry" in MEIER & FRANK'S fur storage vaults. Once your furs are safely behind the solid masonry walls of our vaults in the dry cold temperature that is always there you need not think of them again until you need them. Phone, drop a postal or notify us when in the store and we shall send our auto for .your furs. Remodeling in advance autumn models and repairing of furs expertly executed at special summer rates NOW- Meier & Frank's: Furs Received. Fourth Floor. Arc You Afflicted With . Dandruff or Scalp Eczema? Every woman who suffers from one or other of these distressing scalp troubles is invited to come to our newly established FREE Scalp Clinic and receive without charge individual massage and treatment of the hair with Beriault's Hair "Bitters" the new modern remedy for such scalp affections. This Free Scalp "Clinic is part of the superior service which it is the aim of our Hairdressing and Beauty Parlors to give patrons at all times. Beriault's Hair Bitters can be purchased by the bottle in the Beauty Parlors, Fifth Floor also in the Toilet Goods Shop, Main Floor. Trit Quality Stores- or Portland ril, .SijJ. "Moi-rlsotv Aktar 3Ci ace With Quality ettiiig the ID) and Value Jftrst Autumn Jf nshtonS First whisper of the style secrets for Autumn 1920. New . coats, new suits and a few new dresses. Just received from our best New York manufacturers. We hurry to display them because so many of our customers are asking or an idea of what the autumn clothes will be like. This early display introduces some of the new colors and materials as well as the style variations. , The Coats are charming with their lines which drape around . the figure making . them appear gracefully wrappy and far more luxurious than the ordinary kinds to which we have become accustomed. Many have huge cape . collars a la Paris or rich touches of fur. Among the new colors are Suchow blue, buckskin and olive as well as favorite brown and taupe shades. The Suits . have the new longer coats which measure 33 to 37 inches. TheSe are the conservative man-tailored braid-bound models for which Meier & Frank's is noted but in advance Autumn 1920 fashions. The serge suits start at $48.50, the tricotine suits at $65. The Dresses Straight-line serge frocks marvelously jetted and otherwise beaded one Paris like model has squares outlined in beads, each square inclosing a Portland rose done in beadwork. A few dinner gowns of black satin or lace are also shown. Meier & Frank's: Fashion Salons, Fourth Floor. Announcing an Important - Summer Furniture Clearaway 275 pieces of good-looking typical summer furniture. Maple, reed and hickory chairs, a few settees, a few tables, a few chaises longue. Prices on some down to almost half because we wish to make immediate room for new fall shipments. This summer furniture is sturdily built, it is designed for cool comfort and makes porches, lawns and living rooms attractive. ' v . Chinese Reed Chairs Special $9.75 , Regularly $17 and $17.50. 'These will undoubtedly be chosen rapidly. As the pic ture shows, they are ex tremely good looking 'and have enough stability ,to hold their shape. Clever house wives will stain them some attractive color perhaps and add cretonne cushions which will make them look as though they cost twice the . original value. Both arm chairs and rockers at this new low price of $9.75 each. Maple Rockers With Cane Seats Some of these neat-looking. maple rockers have cane seats and backs, others have cane seats and slat backs. All are varnished in the natural color. $2.50 stools now $1.65 $6 rockers now $3.98 $7 and $8 rockers now. ... .$4.98 $11 rockers now $6.98 $12.50 rockers now $7.98 Old Hickory Furniture Reduced Low-built chairs and set tees and tables of conven ient height for the outdoors. $6.75,' $7.75 arm chairs. .$4.45 $9.25 arm chairs now.". . .$5.45 $7.75 arm rockers now. .$4.45 $8 and $8.75 rockers now $4.95 $10 and $13 rockers now $7.45 $14 rockers now.. $7.95 $37.50 settees now $19.95 $48 settees now $27.75 $25 chaises longue now..$13.95 ....$12.45 $10.50 tables now... $6.4 Meier & Frank's: Furniture Store. Eighth FIoo Printed Georgette Crepe $1.98 A happy special purchase of delightful georgette having wide " satin stripes printed with brightly colored floral designs. Navy, maize, sky and black backgrounds. It will make, enchanting summer dinner and dance frocks. 40 inches wide. Meier & Frank's: Main Floor. Metal and Embroidered Ribbon. Remnants One-Half Sumptuous ribbons for bags, ves ' tees, hats and sashes. Many up "to 10 inches wide. Velvets are also included in widths up to 6 inches. Both the metal and silk embroid ered ribbons are of the very rich heavy . type. They are remarkable . finds at' half price. Remnants include Vt. to 2-yard lengths. - Meier & Frank's: Main Floor. $18.50 tables $10.45, $10.95 $21.75 tables now. Notion Day Dress making and other summer necessities at particularly attrac tive prices. If more convenient we shall be glad to fill mail orders. navtlms Cotton, Krnpire. 100 yards to spool, white only, numbers 40. 50, spool 3 Machine Thread, Charter Oak, 6 cord, black and white, broken size assortments, spool Ki Darning Cotton, Charter Oak, 50 yard spools, tan and dark tan. 2 spools 5C .Crochet Cotton, Dexter"s Pearl, pink, ecru, black, 2 balls 25; ball 13 Knlttins Cotton, Dexter's, white -only, size 6, special 2 spools.. itoC IV er dies. Smith's "betweens," good assortment of sizes, 12 to paper. 5J Enalih Plus, Lion ' brand,- assorted sizes, 2 for 15t; paper lO Safety Pins, Mutual, assorted sizes, 2 cards " 5J Cotton Cord Elastic, blk. and white, assorted sizes, 2 yards 5i Cotton elastic, inch, white only. 3 yards lOc. yard . ..-4i- Thimbles, aluminum, assorted sizes, . 2 tor 54 Middy lacen, mercerized, '' 30 inches lonfc, white, red, navy, 2 for 15f each lOc Skirt braid, black silk, v inch wide, yard . . . V...104 Sanitary Safety Drru Protectors, medium size, white only 11 3 C Sanitary Kelt. Klelnert's, of cloth . -, and elastic, all sizes 35c Meier & Frank's: Main Floor. Newest Books , "The Young Immigrants,"' by Ring W. Lardner Jr., $1 "Suffering Husbands," by Wallace - Irwin, $1.75 "The Eye of Zeitoon," .by Talbot ' Mundy, $2. "Wings of the Wind," by Credo Harris, $1.75 'The Voice of the Pack," by Edison Marshall, $1.75. "The Book of "Susan," by Lee Wil son Dodd, $1.75 "Basil Evennan," by Elsie Sing master, $1.90 "Come-On Charley," by Thomas Addison, $1.75 "Hills of Han," by Samuel Merwin, ' $2 - Meier & Frank's: Fifth Floor. DOWNSTAIRS Trimmed Hats $1;98 Women's and ' misses', hats trimmed with flowers and rib bons or finished with' tailored bands. All extra good some were originally double. - Meier & Frank's: Basement Balcony. A Few Fortunate Ones May Still Find Women's Suits, Coats Was $163.00 Now $82.50 J2 This half price sale started yesterday with $25 to $165 coats at $12.50 to $82.50, and with $29.50 to $145 suits at $14.75 to $72.50. As these .clothes were splendid values at the original prices naturally there will not be very many left for the second day of the sale. But every gar ment in the lot is so fine that it will be worth while coming down to see what there is to be had. '' Meier & Frank's: Fashion Salons. Fourth Floor. 1100 Yards Season 1920 FOULARD SILKS Regular $3 and $4 Grades $2.23 Plenty of Navy and White Combinations Correct weight foulards with either satin or dull finish for cool traveling and all summer frocks. There is nothing like foulard to shed dust and to keep its spick-and-span appearance under all circumstances. It is well called the ideal silk for May until October. This Special Lot Offers not only the best $3 to $4 qualities but it is made up of favorite navy blue and white effects as well as rose, Copen hagen, field mouse and other colors in coin spot, conven tional and modern designs. 35 and 36 Inches Wide Meier & Frank's: Silk Shop, Second Floor. Of Special Interest! Famous "Nemo" Corsets Price -Reduced The Nemo corset manufacturers have issued a new schedule of summer prices on every Nemo model. Be cause the Meier & Frank Corset Shop always has the largest stock and widest variety of Nemo models and sizes in the northwest the reduc tions here are most important. ' ' The new "Diafram-Reduc-ing Flat-Front" Nemo (pic tured) which has been $10 is now 9. A popular style of Wonder lift Nemo corset which was $8 is now S7.25. A, favorite Self -Reducing Nemo corset which was $7 is now S6.50. But every Nemo corset here is freshly reduced. AM-REDUCINS fRONT FLAT- Meier & Frank's: Corset Shop. Third Floor. Why Not Knit Your Sweater Yourself? Free instructions will be gladly given by the knitting teacher in the Art Needlework Shop. Everyone nowadays wants several sweaters and to knit them oneself saves a lot of money. The sweater illustrated is made of Shetland floss and will cost a woman who knits it only the bare expense of the floss itself. . Quantities of colors from which to choose. - Meier & 'Frank's: Needlework Shop, Second Floor. Keeping Up. the Good Work We have put our hand to the plow and we shall not turn back, so again today we offer America's Best Makes of Men's Suits Of course anyone can claim to sell the best clothing, but it is another matter to substantiate that claim. In this case the proof does not come from us, nor from the manufacturers, nor from any interested party other than the wearers of the clothes themselves.- And it is the common founded opinion of men the country over that the brands of clothes distributed by the leading stores in other cities and by the MEIER & FRANK store in Portland are the best clothes made, to-wit: Society Brand . A dler -Rochester Louis Holtz & Sons . x -' . These are the clothes which we offer with other reliable trade-marked garments at 33i3 or. a full third off the regular prices in this great July sale.. They are numbered not by the dozens, nor by the scores, but by the hundreds, and they are all for sale at two-thirds of their regular prices. $33.33 to $66.67 is the special price range, but there are more than a dozen price groups in all. There are all the fabrics, all the styles, all the patterns, all the colors and all the sizes men or young men want and the third off reduction makes this the banner suit sale of the day. Meier & Frank's: The Store for Men. Third Floor.