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About The Sunday Oregonian. (Portland, Ore.) 1881-current | View Entire Issue (Sept. 13, 1903)
s THE SUNDAY OREGON! AN, PORTLAND, SEPTEMBER 13, 1301 Meier d& Frank Company Meier Sh Frank Company Before buying a Cookstove, Heater or Steel Range we want you too look at our "Peninsular" line Fifty models Every good size and style Note the fine workmanship, material, trim mings 50 per cent more heating and cooking capacity than any other Basement. The Fashion Show "The Fashion Show" for Fall and Winter is ready. The world s most fashionable- garments. The best thoughts of the best fashion artists of the" world." It's a magnificent display we never had so many styles all strictly new, correct and with all the advanced points of style that have made this Cloak Store the greatest garment business -west of the Great Lakes. If you want to choose from the largest and best stock visit "Meier & Frank's" if you want something different from the ordinary, something exclusive, then buy in this big, con veniently located, well lighted Cloak Store. The assortment is complete, with Suits, Jackets, Cos tumes, Wraps, Skirts, walking Suits and Skirts, Raincoats, Waists, Petticoats, Children's Apparel. Take all other displays in town combine them and you don't half equal the showing here. Fall and Winter Apparel For Misses and Girls The average miss on the verge of 'her teens is as fastidious in matters of apparel as her older sister or mother. The Cloak Room thinks she should be and has gathered some highly fashionable gar ments to please her fancy, in materials and styles they Hear the indisputable imprint of the latest New York and Paris fashions. The Showing of Men's Fall Clothing Meier & Frank's clothine increase a man's self resoect. be ll cause they give him a consciousness of being well dressed. They fit well, look well, wear well in every way. They are fashioned in the latest style, from the newest fabrics and pat terns by the most skillful tailors, and the best grades being strictly handmade. They are economical, because our prices are always unquestionably the lowest. An enormous assort ment of suits in worsteds, fancy cheviots, tweeds and home spuns, smart or quiet patterns. Sizes for regular, stout or slim men. Splendid values at $12.50, $15.00, $18.00, $20.00 Our display of Overcoats deserves attention from men who want something with style and service, combined with low price. Variety of materials superb. Prices ranging from $8.50 to $35.00 Men's Cravenette Raincoats in all the newest styles. Prices from $8.50 to $25,00. New styles in Men's fancy Vests for Fall wear. Evening Clothes for Men Tuxedo and long-tail coat style. Perfect fit guaranteed. Lowest prices. Young Men's Fall Suits and Overcoats, all the newest styles and materials at popular prices. Boys' Clothing School Suits, Sunday Clothes, Overco'ats, Kilts, Blouses, Trousers, etc. all the good serviceable kind that always look well. Don't buy the boys' clothing until you've seen our assortment and compared prices. Great Knit-Underwear Sale A timely offering of Knit Underwear, for women. 'It's time to think of warm underwear, and all the "warm" kind are here at specially low prices. For this week the following Ladles' Ribbed Vests and Pants, fleece lined, white and natural, neatly made and trimm- 5 ed, all sizes, exceptionally good value at 0C Ladies' heavy cotton fleece-lined Combination Suits, eccu only, all sizes, well made, silk finished, exceptionally big bargain at ' Oc C Ladies' white and blue mixed wool ribbed Vests and Pants, white slightly soiled in .manufacturing, sizes 3, 4 and 5, tf regular $1.50 value, for this sale only P AW Ladies' ribbed wool mixed Combination Suits, white or natural, button across chest, neatly made and trimmed, all Closing out our entire line of Hcfhenzollern Underwear for women, Union Suits and Nightgowns, natural gray, $4 and $4.50 value at Children's fleece-lined ribbed cotton Vests and Pants, cream color only, sizes 2 to 14 years, great bargain at New Laces, New Trimmings New Laces and Trimmings : remember the garnishings make the gowns. Here you find everything that's new and pretty in Dress Trimmings. New Books All the latest Fiction will be found hereas soon as pub lished. Our price The greatest demand are: The Turquoise Cup, Smith; Mettle of the Pasture, Allen; The Grey Cloak, McGrath; The Call of the Wild, Lon don; Peggy O'Neil, Lewis; Master of Appleby, Lynde; Children of Destiny, Seawell; The Warriors, Lindsay. (Book Dept., Main Floor) VELVET WAISTINGS The nobbiest creations of fashion are found here in an assortment of 200 styles. Dots, stripes, figures in every pretty color combination. The grandest display ofJVelvet Waistings we have ever made, at, per yard, 65c to $2.00 Carnival Welcome The Store gives hearty wel come to Carnival Visitors. AH the accommodations at our com mand are free for you to use as often as you please. Make the Meier & Frank Store your head quarters check your parcels, meet your friends, use the phones. Information Bureau, with obliging attendants, to give you any information you desire regarding trains, boats, city sights. Messengers furnished, stamps, etc., etc. Make yourself at home. You won't be asked to buy if you do want to purchase there's a dozen floormen to direct you to the different departments. The Store extends its heartiest wel come to all visitors. The Rotun da is in Carnival attire red and white the M. A. A. C. colors predominate. The"Star-Spangled Banner joins in die enthusiasm. The decoration is worth coming in to see. Dress Fabrics A glimpse into one of the Fifth street windows will give you an inkling of the beautiful Dress Fabrics that are gathered here and await your inspection. There's a tinge of the exclusive about them. Should you ask our advice we would suggest making a choice now. The fu ture doesn't promise an eoual diversity of styles. Zibelines take first prominence the vari ety' here is unequaled. Fancy tweeds, cheviots, men's mixtures, novelty suit patterns, voiles, wire-cloths, etamines. The larg est display of dress materials in the city. Cotton Waistings We're showing two hundred styles in heavy cotton waistings fancy whites and colors. A magnificent array of new styles in cheviots, madras and vestings in mercerized effects. Beautiful designs in al most unlimited variety. Every fancy can be easily pleased from this enormous assortment. Prices from 75c to $2.00. Meier (& Frank Company Meier 2b Frank Company Our "Willamette-" Sewing Machines at $25.00 and $26.50 are the equal of any $65.00 machine on the market Full ball-bearing Simplest mechanism Easy running Best attachments Handsomest woodwork See them on Second-floor Every one fully guaranteed for 10 years The Gorgeous Millinery Display The"Big Store's" Millinery reigns supreme from the view point of style, beauty, originality and becomingness, . as well as moderation in price. One could hardly imag ine anything more charming than this beautiful display Not a hat in the lot but what is the very newest style and trimmed in the best possible manner. The showing in cludes headwear from the most famous makers of Paris and New York. Not a handful of models but nearly one hundred. There are pirates in the millinery as well as the advertising field. That's why we don't keep them all out for everyone' to handle. If you want some- 1 1 4-:C.. J j. C j.U I; Ml .U 9 tiling ucauuiui auu uui ui uie uiumaiy vvc 11 see iiiai yuu get it. The most critical will be sure to find something to their liking in this supreme display. We are selling thrfR timps mnnv huts pvpr hFnrp in .Spntpmhpr I and we are serving our customers with a degree of satis faction sure to cause still larger increases in this already great department. Carnival visitors are welcome. Whether to look or buy, the same courteous attention. SECOND FLOOR Great September Sale of Blankets This is the week our Blanket Store meets you more than halfway on the Blanket question. Possibly you didn't expect this good fortune just at a time when the thermometer demands that you supply heavier bed coverings. Custom is strong with us, however, so we announce the September Blanket and Comforter Sale. 300 pairs of 10-4 White Wool Blankets, blue, pink and yellow borders, regular $5.00 value, for this September qc Dait sale p2 rs alt 100 pairs of 11-4 White Wool Blankets, fine quality, colored borders, silk bound, regular $6.00 value, exceptional bar gain for this sale raW 50 pairs of the finest 11-4 White Ail-Wool Blankets, colored borders, silk bound, regular $7.50 value, for d J faf this sale only at pO2l. raW White Cotton-Filled Comforters, silkoline covered, good d l patterns, special big value for this sale P Lanated Cotton-Filled Comforters, silkoline covered, very best patterns and colorings, $1.85 value, for this jjj j $2.50 Silkoline-Covered, Lanated, Cotton-Filled Comforters for the great September Sale, at the very low price of P is-!"" "nc e"ts for women a superb showing of the latest creations of this popular Neck wear, styles which arrived only yesterday. We are sole Portland agents. Every piece of the genuine "Keiser" Neckwear has Neckwear he name Keiser" upon it. All grades from 25c upward. "ANONA" The new Indian intermezzo, vocal or instrument al, composed byMabel McKinley, niece of the late president. Promises to be more popular than Hiawatha. Meier &. Frank Company Meier & Frank Company Meier & Frank Company Splendid Values in Muslin Underwear Sharply reduced prices on three lines of Undermuslin From the already lib eral pricings generous reductions are made. 500 pairs of Ladies' Cambric Drawers trimmed with Swiss embroidery and cluster of five rows" of tucking, splen didly made, big full sizes, Jf per pair , C Twenty dozenLadies' Cambric Gowns, tucked and lace-trimmed, yoke neatly made, no skimping in size, great value at, each Odds and ends in fine undermuslins at special reduced prices. Ladies' Flannelette Nightgowns, variety of styles, best patterns, also solid col ors, 75c values at the low price of, each IMmv ?&tAFAlr7 We have just received a handsome ncw JCWWl line 0f new thmgs in Jewelry, Waist Sets, Stick-Pins, Lockets, etc., etc. Ladies9 Neckwear An unequaled Neckwear dis play. In extent, in elegance, in low pricing this Neckwear, Department hasn't an equal in the great West. Every new thing, every pretty thing so far produced this season will be found in pleasing variety. Silk novelties, cotton novelties, em broidered chiffon novelties, Mexican hand-drawn turnovers and sets. Lace Collars in magnificent assortment, up to $45.00 each. New Marabout Feather Boas in street otr evening shades. New Ostrich Feather Boas, in black, white or mixed. Sole Portland agents for the famous " Keiser " Neckwear. HOfllHr -.bra copyright. S03S Meier &. Frank Company Meier &. Frank Company CARPET HALL ?"v AST Vor The Fall styles in this big Carpet Store of ours sre the best assorted and most tasty in the city the leading patterns and color effects of the best makers. Our showing can only be appreciated after a visit to this depart ment after seeing this, great stock. Each price and kind embraces a com plete family of styles and colorings. It is impossible to go wrong in making selection here. Third Floor. Axmtnsters, velvets, Brussels and Wiltons, new Art Squares and Rugs, new Linoleums. Ali orders promptly and satisfactorily executed. New Lace Curtains and Draperies, new curtain materials, tapestries, etc. Custom shade work a specialty. J3SJ Big Dinner Set Sale Nowhere do you find such assortments. Nowhere do you SesePs ca u :: i.r nnr s -oKi Tk:- RnA (nrmr j. nio gicai aaic win miu lavui witn every nouseiseeper in uie j Thinner Spf. nreat 4i OO B!Ss4kai ffXTisg- msk luu-piece semi-vnre- 77 , ousSet... iJKJ.J H&C? trademark and 60-piece brown floral decorated -g v Limoges Set, bargain extra- (fcA. e0'- DecoATacMiMA. ordinary at ptr.C O 100-piece brown floral decorated Set, at the very low price of H & 60-piece green floral decorated Set, gold on knobs and tf g q handles pJ.O 100-piece green floral decorated Set, very cheap at New Silverware, Cut Glass and China novelties. Lampsevery good style and size. New VeSSs Hat Drapes With each express comes new things in Veils and Hat Drapes. Rich effects in large and small dots, Chiffons and Tuxedo meshes, nov elty Chiffon for hat drapes. The showing here is so extensive and varied that everyone can be quickly pleased. Rrices and qualities suit every purse. Meier &. Frank Company Meier & Frank Company