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About Morning Oregonian. (Portland, Or.) 1861-1937 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 13, 1920)
18 THE MORXIXG OREGONIAX, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 13, 1920 Coming! 18th Annual Meier & Frank Doll Show, Oct. 28, 29, 30 $275 in Prizes Inquire at Dollville, Fifth Floor The- QjualityStoA& or- Portland Givin ort Lower n xfs f ri More Power for Your Dollars and Your "Halves" and Your "Quarters" Every Day at MEIER & FRANK'S ... and NITY In Sympathy With the Sale of Made-Up Furs Furs by tlie Yard Average 25 Less Narrow and wide furs for trimming dresses, blouses, suifs and coats. Included are bear, beaver, mole, natu ral and black opossum, Australian opos sum, raccoon, squirrel, nutria, skunk, seal dyed furs, wolf and coney. Coat collars include raccoon, wolf, squirrel, nutria, American and Austra lian opossum and coney. Offered now at average 25 less than earlier prices. A big reduction for peo ple who want trimming furs at once. Meier & Frank's: Fur Trimming Section, Main Floor. Discontinued Styles of "Harvard Mills" Underwear in a Clearaway Harvard Mills underwear really fits. It really wears and women know it far and wide for its many satisfac tory qualities. However, in order to reduce our very large number of styles, we are discontinuing certain ones which are more or less duplicates of other prices. Union suits and separate garments are included. The compari sons quoted are with our regular stock prices. Separate Garments Were Priced at $1.50 Harvard Mills light weight cotton vests and tights. Broken size assortments. Separate Garments 69 Were priced at $1.23 White cotton vests with high neck and long sleeves or Dutch neck with elbow sleeves. Tights are knee or ankle length. Me dium heavy weight. Broken size assortments. Silk and Wool Union Suits $3.19 Were Priced at $3 Popular Harvard Mills silk and wool union suits in white only. Dutch neck, elbow sleeves and ankle length or low neck, no sleeves, ankle length. All Separate Garments 1.59 Were Priced at $2.50 Wool and cotton merino vests and tights. Light weight, ex ceptionally well made and fin ished. Broken sizes. Union Suits 1.89 Were Priced at $2.50 Light weight ribbed white cotton suits with high neck, el bow sleeves, ankle length or Dutch neck, elbow sleeves, knee length. Nearly all sizes. Silk and Wool Separate Garments 1.95 Were Priced at $2.50 Medium weight silk and wool vests with high neck, long sleeves and Dutch neck, elbow sleeves. The drawers are ankle length. Regular sizes were $2.50, now $1.95. Extra sizes were $2.75, now $2.15. Meier & Frank's: Knit Underwear Shop, Main Floor. Precisely the Same as Earlier Arrivals at 16.50 and 20 Fine Wool Sweaters $9.95 Almost half and fully half less for women's and misses' smart autumn sweaters. Plain and nov elty stitches with sports angora tuxedo collars in vivid colors. Some with fancy cuffs. All belted. Among them smart brushed wool sweaters al most as fine as real an gora and they have high collars and turnover cuffs bordered with color. Dark blue, Copenhagen, turquoise, tan, brown, gray, purple, orchid, apricot, canary, pink, green, cardinal, rose and flame. Meier & Frank's: Sweater Shop. Third Floor. Giving Portland Lower Prices in These Important Sales 5k v October FUR SALE All Furs Reduced Every Meier & Frank fur specially priced Dolman wraps, capes, coats, collars, chokers, throws and animal scarfs all furs included, even the real sealskin. There have been fur sales before the season and after the season, but this sale brings large new stocks of trustworthy MEIER & FRANK QUALITY furs at special prices just at the opening of tne lur-weanng season. Ail women s and children s furs at large reductions. Semi-Annual Sale of NOTIONS for home sewing, dressmakers' and personal use. Everything imaginable for sewing and crocheting as well as coat hangers, pin cushions, curling irons, hair nets, etc. Meier & Frank's: Main Floor. Year's Greatest Sale of RUGS The finest Wiltons, the finest plain colored chenille and the more moder ately priced velvets, Axminsters, fiber and rag rugs. Rugs for every room at average 25 less. Meier & Frank's: Seventh Floor. Meier & Frank's: Fourth Floor. Great Sale of DRAPERIES including cretonnes, net, marquisette, madras, silk and cotton materials, couch covers and Kapock silk mix tures. Prices on these are very much less. Meier & Frank's: Seventh Floor. VELVET AND TAP.ESTRY HAND BAGS $5 Originally $12 to $17.50 Radical clearaway of a very limited num ber of fine hand bags to carry with new suits and coats. Especially rich looking to go with furs. Some of velvet, others of vel vet and tapestry. Meier & Frank's: Main Floor. CASQUE AND BACK COMBS VERY SPECIAL 79c Regularly $1.25 Demi-blonde and shell-colored ornamental combs set aily with rhinestones. Several dsiens. Almost everybody wants such combs as these to wear in the evening. Meier & Frank's: Main Floor. PEANUT BRITTLE POUND 25c Regularly 50c ' Freshly made brittle filled with fresh ly roasted peanuts. Put some in the children's lunch box it satisfies that craving for sweets and is perfectly pure. Packed in pound boxes. None delivered. Meier & Frank's: Main and Ninth Floors. WOMEN'S NIGHTGOWNS AND BLOOMERS $1.19 Were "Special" at $1.49 and $1.59 Lace and embroidery trimmed nightgowns in several different styles all white. The bloomers are of pink or white sateen with elastic at knee and waist cut plenty full. Meier & Frank's: Third Floor. STAMPED SCARFS, CENTERS SPECIAL AT 59c Regularly 85c Why not start making holiday gifts now? Bureau scarfs ind center pieces of art cloth stamped with attractive patterns for em broidering are not often to be had as nice as these at 59c. Meier & Frank's: Second" Floor. SILKOLINE COMFORTS SPECIAL AT $6.50 Extra Large Pink or blua covers with all-over designs filled with fine white cotton batting, quilted or stitched through the center. Extra large size. Kspeciaily suitable for apartment houses and hotel owners. Meier & Frank's: Second Floor. WHITE ART CLOTH NOW YARD 50c Regularly 75c 35-inch white tricot cloth for uniform aprons, girls' sailor suits, boys' blouses and art work. 300 yards only. Meier & Frank's: Second Floor. WOMEN'S STOCKINGS 39c AND $1 Two BIG Opportunities At 3Stv, regular 50c to 75c values, cotton and lisle stockings in black, white, gray and other colors with reinforced heels and toes. - At 91. regular J1.76. silk and fiber mixed stockings, in black, white, cordo van and gray. Good looking and serv iceable. Meier ft Frank's: Main Floor. s KITCHEN CRASH SPECIAL AT 50c Regularly 60c Extra heavy linen crash. Superior weave for hand towels, kitchen rollers and dish towels. 16 inches wide. This price for Wednesday only, but orders mailed Wednes day will be filled while the quantity lasts. Meier & Frank's: Second Floor. CHILDREN'S ROMPERS SPECIAL AT 59c Were $1.98 and $2.50 Every romper in this lot will save mother work. Just think of getting a complete dress for little two to fours to wear for 59c Made of checked, striped and plain colored gingham in boys' or girls' styles. Mostly with white collars and cuffs. Meier & Frank's: Second Floor. KLEINERT'S JIFFY PANTS FOR 49c New Shipment Pure rubber pants for baby. This another instance whjrre Meier & is Frank's passes along to customers the first price recession of the autumn market Meier & Frank's: Second Floor. STAMPED NIGHT GOWNS SPECIAL $1.39 ' Regularly $2.25 200 women are offered nainsook night' gowns stanmped for embroidery. Designs are simple so that they will not take too much work. All t a n m a a r a a d u.- n Meier & Frank's: Second Floor. MARQUISETTE AND SCRIM SPECIAL YD. 19c Regular 35c to 60c Grades Nearly 1500 yards of fancy bordered scrims and colored marquisettes which are to be closed out. Lengths vary from five to six Sard pieces to full bolts. Certainly oppor tunities at 19c yard, for none of them would regularly sell for less than 35c, and many of them would be 60c. Meier & Frank's: Seventh Floor. WIDE FANCY RIBBON YARD 49c Many Half Price 4 to 6-inch ribbons with floral patterns, plaids and moire stripes, also plain satin taffeta ribbons. All sorts of broken lots which we are hurrying away from our shelves. Suitable for hair bows, hat trim mings and gift novelties Meier & Frank's: Main Floor. TOILET SOAP CAKE 5c Regularly 10c to 25c Clearaway of many kinds of soap daintily scented. Hotels, boarding houses and private homes will want to get a supply. Meier &. Frank's: Main Floor. TOILET EXTRACTS OUNCE 19c Hansen and Jenks Many different odors eold by the ounce. Subject to lc war tax. Meier & Frank's: Main Floor. COCOA DOOR MATS FROM INDIA 98c Specially Priced Made up in the hills of far-away India, brought by the natives to the nearest port, taken by barges to the steamer, reshipped from Hong Kong and at last here, at this wonderfully special price. Our first ship ment of this kind. Splendid ones for the price 14x24 inches. Meier & Frank's: Seventh Floor. FAMOUS GENUINE "HOPE" MUSLIN 25c 2500 yards of this genuine Hope mus lin, fully bleached. First quality. 36 inches wide. Opportunity to secure this staple quality at 25c yard. Meier & Frank's: Second Floor. All-Silk Shantung Pongee Never Here Under 98c Yard 900 yards. This all silk pongee is 33 inches wide and comes in natural color. It is one of the strongest silks woven and can be washed like a handkerchief. Splendid for dresses, blouses, smocks, men's shirts, children's frocks, curtains, and many other purposes. '' Meier & Frank's: Second Floor. 59c Printed Georgette Crepe Very Specially Priced Fully 2000 yards of this much-wanted filmy silk for afternoon dresses, blouses and combina tion frocks. Dark backgrounds printed with bril- liant floral and conventional patterns in orange, henna, blue, red, rose and other combinations. 39 inches wide. Meier & Frank's: Main Floor. n .49 HtnntntiiniMiiHiniiiiiiiiiiinniiniiiiuiMiiiiiHiiiHiniiiinr MEN Here's An Opportunity 200 PAIRS TROUSERS Were $730, $8JS0 and $10 We don't need to urge the sale of these separate trousers at this price. We simply wish to call the attention of 200 men I'MmniiniiniiKuiuirtiiMnnHiTmiMiinmntiiiiiiimiimntmb 1 $6.95 I HiitRmroiminmiimitmttMfmHiimaimHMimiiraiiiuiMiiE to the fact that each can have for $6.95 a pair of. trousers to make a presentable suit out of the coat that outlived its first partner. Fine worsteds, homespuns, cassimeres. Well tailored. Medium and dark patterns. Sizes 30 to 42. Meier St Frank's: The Store for Men. Third Floor. FOR MEN Union Suits $2.15 Regularly $3.50. Fine ribbed medium heavy slightly fleeced union suits in long sleeves, ankle length style. Silver grav. Sizes 34 to 4(5. Union Suits $3.33 Regularly 5.00. Medium heavy worsted faced ribbed union suits in long sleeves, ankle length style. Natural color. Sizes 34 to 46. Union Suits $5.85 Regularly $8.00. Famous Stuttzarter medium weight worsted mixed union suits in long sleeves, ankle length style. Natural color. Sizes 34 to 50, including all stout sizes. Flannel Shirts $3.65 Regularly $3.00. Wool mixed gray flannel shirts, well made garments with military or low collars and double bellas pockets. Sizes 15, 15Vi, 1(5, 16V, 17. Shirts Special $5.35 Regularly $6.50. Finely serviceable shirts of the best genuine army khaki. Exceptionally well made garments with low collar and two pockets. Sizes 14Vi to 17 Vi inclusive. English Gloves $4.85 Regularly $6.50. Our own importation of genuine English hand sewn (and therefore practically rip-proof) prix seam gloves of fine soft capeskin. Sizes IV2 to 9? inclusive. Sweater Coats $9.85 Regularly $12.50. Famous Pennsylvania Knitting Company sweater coats with "Notair" buttonholes. Heavy rib stitch gar ments in heather mixtures. Two pockets. Sizes 36 to 44. Meier & Frank's: The Store for Men, Main Floor. New Special Purchase of Tricotine, Serge, Satin Dresses $27.50 Another fine lot of moderatelv priced frocks has just arrived from New York. Charming ones and different. Pictured are pretty tricolette dresses trimmed with tricolette of contrasting color and satin frocks with pleated skirts and flaring tunic bodies which have the new longer waistline. Other models of tricotine, serge and satin are beaded, elab orately embroidered, corded and trimmed with lace collars or chemisettes. Mostly navy blue. Sizes for women and misses. Meier & Frank's: Fashion Salons, Fourth Floor. Sale of Plusli Coats for Women and Misses Furry plush coats of Salt's and other trademarked brands. Made with all the simplicity of fur and effect ively lined. Short and long styles. 639.50 COATS $27.50 Black plush coats that sold here early in the season at $39.50. Very surprising at $27.50. $45.00 COATS $37.50 I V'lV'fn 1 Good plush with large self or kit coney collars. Just 30 at this new price. $55.00 COATS $43.50 Thirty-four new extra full plush coats which were here early in the season at $55. $95.00 COATS $78.50 Salt's and other Hudson seal plush coats with fancy silk lining. So soft and warm that they rank next to fur. -Meier & Frank's: Fashion Salons, Fourth Floor. i '1 I