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About Morning Oregonian. (Portland, Or.) 1861-1937 | View Entire Issue (July 30, 1920)
TITE MORNING OREGONIAX, FRIDAY, JULY 30, 1920 Charge Purchases Today and Tomorrow Will Go on the August Bills Dated September 1 Days bimftlhi-Efflid Cleanup .Sale The- Quality' Store of- Portland Take Their Turn in Proving That "It Always Pays to Shop at Meier & Frank's" M - Clearaway 150 DRESSES You, Sir, Can Save if You 20 " 111 .. - - M. ID x t r .al L $5 Needless to say, this sale in the Fashion Salons takes no account of cost, former selling price or present worth. The fact that there are only 150 garments will induce prospective purchasers to come early. Women's and misses' figured lawn, voile, checked and plaid gingham dresses and a few taffeta, georgette crepe and wool jersey frocks. In many cases five dollars is appreciably below the cost of the material. None send C. O. D. or on approval. No exchanges. Meier & Frank's: Fashion Salons, Fourth Floor. Thread Silk Hose $1.59 Most of these stockings belong properly in the $2.50 price class. Women's pure thread silk hose of excellent quality. Some are full fashioned with lisle tops; others are all silk, piece dyed, soft, yet durable hose. Black and a few odd shades. Silk hose of this calibre are decidedly un usual at $1.59 pair. Meier & Frank's: Main Floor. t r $5 to $6.50 Blouses $2.95 " Some are less than half price. Of uncommonly good georgette and crepe de chine in white, flesh, bisque, gray, blue and black. Some pretty striped silk blouses included. Lace, embroidery, tucks and hem stitching lend their charm. High neck, col larless, round and V-neck styles. Sizes 36 to 44 with the smaller sizes pre dominating. Meier & Frank's: Fourth Floor. L. $10 to $12.50 Low Shoes $6.35 500 pairs of women's pumps and oxfords in this clearaway. J. & T. Cousins and other standard makes from regular stock. White French heel kid oxfords. White nu buck, dark tan and black kid oxfords with military Cuban heels. Patent black kid and Ian calfskin French heel pumps with turned soles. Patent oxfords with military and French heels. Tan and patent pumps with military heels. Other short lines. All sizes in the lot, but not all sizes in every style. No phone orders, C. O. D.s or exchanges. Meier & Frank's: Third Floor. $2.50-$3 Silk Poplin $X25 We offer 500 yards of this desirable mate rial today at half price and less. Good quality 36-inch silk poplin with the customary slight admixture of cotton for greater strength. Final clearaway of this sea son's stock in plain colors with satin plaids and stripes, navy, copen, tan, rose, mulberry, also an assortment of printed poplin in good de signs and colorings. Meier & Frank's: Second Floor. Please d o not judge the worthiness of the items by the space allotted to. them here, but by the savings and their adaptability to your needs. Chocolate Walnut Fudge 44c Regular 65c value. '.Delicious chocolate walnut fudge, made by our own artist confectioners. Packed in pound boxes. None delivered. - - Main and Ninth Floors. Casseroles $4.69 These were priced at $5.95, so there is a saving of more than a dollar on a price that was already low. 7-inch round casseroles with heavy silver-plated frames in pierced -"design. "Pyrex" trans parent ovenware lining is an added desirability. Meier & Frank's: Main Floor. Earrings 15 c Were 25c to $1." ' Novelty ear rings in green, blue and red. ' Pearl (imitation) earrings. Ten karat gold drop earrings. Limited number at 15c.: - ' Meier & Frank's: Main Floor. Leather Bags, Purses $2.49 Were $3.50 a dollar saved. Real leather hand bags and purses with metal or covered frames. Most of them fitted with coin purse and mirror. Meier & Frank's: Main Floor. -$7.50 Hair Switches $4.79 22-inch fluffy hair switches made on three separate stems. All shades j including gray, some white. Meier & Frank s: Filth Floor. 35c Stationery Box 16c .1000 boxes of good linen paper at xless than half price. 24 sheets and 24 envelopes to box. Meier & Frank's: Main Floor. Handkerchiefs 7c for women's and children's 10c to 15c sheer lawn handkerchiefs with embroidered corner designs in white and colored hand loom work. Rolled and hemstitched hems. Clearaway i, of (various broken lines. 6 for 35c. 2 for 25c for regular 20c and 25c men's plain white handkerchiefs of finely serv iceable lawn. Some have corded and satin striped borders. Full size. 44 and -inch hemstitched hems. Meier & Frank's: Main Floor. Clearaway Garden Hose $3.29 We offer this good molded rubber hose in the half-inch size at most unusual savings. 25 ft. length $3.29 50 ft length $6.29 The sort of hose that will not kink. Com plete with coupling only. Guaranteed for one season and generally good for several more. Wood Hose Reel $1.59 Holds 75 feet of half-inch garden hose. Lawn Sprinkler 89c The fountain lawn sprinkler made of sheet brass. Will not rust. 8-inch size. . Meier & Frank's ::Basem:tt. Silk Gloves 59 c llr Were $l $1.25, $1.50 and $1.75. Standard make of two-clasp silk gloves in all good shades, also black and white. Double finger tips. Plain and fancy stitched backs. All sizes 5 ',2 to 8 in this sale at the aston ishingly little price of '59c pair. ' Meier & Frank's: Main Floor. Boys' Knickers 81.89 Were $2.50 to $3.50 200 pairs of boys fancy mixed knicker bockers in good patterns. . These - are fully lined and taped and will WEAR. Sizes 6 to 18 years. Meier & Frank's: Third Floor. Center Aisle Bargain Square ' New Crepe de Chine ' $1.49 All of it newly received and in an excellent quality that sold recently in the regular way at $2.50 yard. Special purchase of 2500 yards brand new crepe de chine in a dozen or so wanted colors, including; flesh, white, tea rose, maize, silver gray, taupe, copen, royal, American beauty, tan, etc. This assortment offers an excellent selection for women planning waists, underwear, etc., and at a price which leaves no doubt of the gen-. uineness of the bargain. . Meier & Frank's: Center Aisle, Main Floor. Steel Bed $11.45 Was $19.75. A most attractive design in ivory or Vernis Martin finish. Fitted with the new Simmons. side rail, which insures a strong, rigid bed. Illustrated. Excellent value at $14.45. " Meier & Frank's: Eighth Floor. Have a ISLind to You need or will soon need these, anyway. Why pro crastinate when there is a strong financial inducement for you to stock up NOW ? We aren't doing this thing cutting prices to the quick on quality merchandise from purely philanthropic motives. We're out to put over the two biggest days that The Store for Men has recorded "during this its greatest July. We know just what to do and we're doing it without regard to cost. This month end occasion is a certain means to accomplish our end, as the following values will show. Some lines limited, but there'll be plenty of good things at whatever time you come today. v v Silk Shirts $7.95 . Tax SOe Silk shirts of the finer grades heretofore ranked in the rather exclusive $12.50 and $13.50 price classes. Silk shirts such as the discriminating dresser craves. Included are richly serviceable qualities broadcloths, nabob silks, heavy satin striped jerseys, satin striped crepes, 16-thread Japanese crepes. Handsome patterns. Superior tailoring. In other words, quality silk shirts at the price of the commonplace $7.95. Sizes 14 to 17. r Polo Shirts $3. 85 Tu c There is an amazingly large number of men and young men buying these shirts for vacation wear, for golfing and for other outdoor activities. Regular $5 grades. They are in the popular button-through-collar style and are made of good weight white oxford cloth. Sizes 14 to 17. ' -v - Mercerized Sox 45c Regular 60c, 75c to $1 values more than half being ; of the 75c grade. " Exceptional quality mercerized sox, every pair brand new. Colors include cordovan, palm beach, dark gray, navy, also black and white. These good-looking sox have heavily rein forced toes and heels and double soles. Knit Union Suits SI. 95 Regular $2.50, $3 and $3.50 lines and of such standard makes as Cooper, Munsing, Vassar. These should create a furore among men who want the best at the price of the ordinary. Fine knit union suits in white and ecru. Half sleeves and long sleeves. Ankle length. Sizes 34 to 50. Can't make any mistake in taking two at least. High-Grade Pajamas S3. 85 $5 to $7.50 values. - - 480 suits of men's pajamas taken from regular stocks. Madras, muslin, crepe, percale fine summer fabrics. Silk frog and but ton trimmed. Solid colors and fancies. Sizes 15 to 18. Silk Shirts $5 Tax SOe Not long since men were paying twice as much for like qual ities. But these selfsame shirts were never on sale before, for they are brand new. Incidentally, you will find nothing like them elsewhere. The lot consists of high-quality tub silk shirts in tasteful striped effects. The man who has been in the habit of paying more is apt to find these just to his liking at $5. Sizes 14 to 173. Madras Shirts $2 Many $3 and $3.50 values. 1800 men's substantial shirts of woven madras, SO-square per cale and oxford cloths. MUCH better than the price would lead you to expect. Full cut and well made. S(kft-cuff styles for summer wear. Sizes 14 to 17Vs. Italian Silk Ties SI. 95 ; Apart from the fact that today's New York price for Como Italian silk ties of this quality is $4, this is the first shipment to these parts for more than two years. So lovers of fine neck wear will get some prizes. Four-in-hands of finest imported Italian brocades made' ex pressly for us, and we don't know when we shall get any more. But. while any of 1200 remain, we include them in this sensational July windup at'half price or $1.95 each. Silk Knit Ties $2.65 Tax 7r These would sell regularly for $5.00, $5.50 and $6.00. Some are a fraction short and in some the microscope would disclose a little difference in shading. 1200 hand-frame knit ties from the exclusive neckwear house of Blanchard & Price. Crochets, Jacquards, figures, lace weaves and solid colors. y Union Suits $1.55 This union suit special is typical of the extraordinary values that crowd this sale. First quality Bummer union suits for men at $1.55 while the quantity lasts. Athletic style. Sizes 34, 36, 38, 40, 42, 44, 46. Meier & Frank's: The Store for Men, Main Floor. .50 Khaki Trousers $1.98 75 pairs only at this price, which is little above half. Men's strongly made heavy weight trousers of extra good khaki. Full cut. -Built to stand the strain. Two hip pockets, side and watch pockets. Cuff bottoms. Sizes 34, 36, 38, 40. Mostly 29 long and 36 waist. Meier ft Frank's: The Store for Men, Third Floor. Clearaway of Cloth Hats Friday and Saturday We're not going to stop short of selling our entire remaining stock of cloth hats at the big reductions listed. Imported and domestic fabrics. Patterns and colors to please any taste. $2.50, $3.00, $3.50 Hats, Special $1.45 Regular $5.00 Hats, Special. . . i $3.35 Regular $6.00 Hats, Special. $3.95 Several hundred to choose from. Batter get yours today while the choos ing is good. -Meier & Frank's: The Store for Men. Main Floor. J