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About The Sunday Oregonian. (Portland, Ore.) 1881-current | View Entire Issue (Dec. 4, 1904)
The Meier & Frank Store's "Toyland Extends a Hearty Welcome to AH the Children Throughout the Northwest f9 Santa Claus selected The Meier &. Frank Store as his official headquarters because he well knows the representative assortments always to be found at Portland's Largest and Best Holiday Establishment This 1904 display is by far the greatest we have ever made We have gathered better toys than ever before, practical toys and instructive toys for children of all ages Steam and electric toys in larger assortment than all other local displays put together We also call particular attention to our Handsome Doll Deportment, 250 feet of glass show cases where dressed and undressed dolls are dis played by the thousands Doll wardrobes, ready-to-wear garments, furs, millinery, underclothing, shoes, hosiery, jewelry, etc., etc. No other Portland store pretends to equal our display Holiday merchandise purchased now will be carefully packed and stored free of charge and delivered whenever you say Mail orders filled Bed painted double-seated Doll Swing, y - great special value at each tf?C 28x28-in. two-side Game Board, many gjy new features, regular $1.7q value C Large size Toy Clothes Wringer suitable for small garments, good as the best, t CT great value at each O'OO Nickel-rimmed Drum, 12-in. in diame- ter, best $1.00 value, on sale for 0"C All our $1.35 Ping Pong Sets on sale 45 All our $2.50 Ping Pong Sets on sale 75 AH our $4, $4.50, $5 Ping Pong Sets, set.S1.25 All our $6.00 and $7.50 Ping Pong Sets.S1.75 $10.00-$12.00 Sets. $2.50 $20 Set for.sjj.3.75 $2,00 Steel Wagon $1.43 Absolutely all wrought iron steel-gear "Wagon, 14x28x4 inches, 12-in. and 16-in. wheels; "best make "Wagon on the mar- r a ket, $2:00 values $ 1 AO Velocipede -with 14-in. rear and 20-in. front wheels, extra heavy steel rims, adjustable seat, easily propelled; best make; r- 1 CT e? $2.00 value .5 I Hip-Jointed Kid Doll, bisque head, curly hair, moving eyes ,shoes and stockings, a 16 inches long, 60c value !OC "KESTNERS" Famous large Kid Body Doll with beautiful features, bisque head, moving eyes, sewed curly wig, 24-in. size, q regular $2.65 value, for 4 "Kestners" full-jointed Doll with moving head, closing C3res, elegant sewed curly wig, shoes and stockings, $1.25 value. or for OC We can dress the above doll for 50. 23-piece Decorated China Tea Set, all large pieces, regular $1.50 value. . 95c "Defender" Gun, absolutely harmless, shoots soft rubber ball, elegantly finished barrel; each one in a carton; new model o c never before shown, 50c value JC Steel Book-Shaped Bank, elegantly finished, absolutely new this season, fine lock, A7 one in a box, 75c value, for each r C Great $ 1 .00 Shoe Sale Phenomenal Shoe Bargains for women, men and children here tomorrow Our annual December housedeaning at which time we offer the greatest shoe bargains of the year Every person having footwear needs to supply will arrange to be here bright and early in the morn ingLots are small you know Here are the facts 500 pairs of "Women's $2.50 and $3.00 Lace and Button Shoes. spring neei, gooa styles, all sizes, marvelous (( values at pair .. p 1 UU 500 pairs "Women's Felt Juliettes, fur-trimmed, red, green, black and brown, all sizes, great value -or 400 pairs of "Women's fancy leather Slippers, odds u pairs ujl vv umcu s xaucy learner suppers, odds q fg and ends, splendid styles, $2.50 to $4 values pr.P 1 .UU x200 pairs of Vici Kid 1-Strap Slippers, all sizes pair .'.$1.00 Odds and ends in "Rovr' TCirl nnrl Pntvnf T,oafTn. ToV.; r . " -- viu .u.uiuv4. -IttAAVAAlgJ JjL.'m fords, also Tan and Black Nullifiers, marvelous . m f values for this sale at pair 5p 1 UU Men's Felt Slippers, leather sole Men's Felt Slippers, leather trimmed, all sizes, palr....$ l.UU 600 pairs of little gents' Lace Shoes In vici kid, box calf, satin calf and kangarette calf. . All sizes. Great values, pair ?M VJV 60 pairs men's $3.00 Congress Shoes, odd sizes. Bad goring, pair Cpl.UU 300 pairs of men's Slippers in seal, Everett and black kid opera. Imitation black and chocolate alli gator, brown kid in Everett and opera style . r Sizes 6 to 11. Great special value at, pair 5? 1 .00 Best grade flat Shoe laces, gross boxes, . , n 6-. 5-4, 4-4, box ....51.00 IMMENSE SHOWING Holiday Gifts for Men The new set for men Suspenders, Garters and Arm Elastics to match, hand some styles, prettily done up in a novelty box; choice, S1.50 set. The new "Heart" Suspender Silver heart attached to Suspender straps; opens for photo, $1.50 pair. Extra quality Japonet Silk Initial Handkerchiefs, ,two for.250. Best Linen Hemstitched Handkerchiefs, initialed, 25 each. Men's Handkerchiefs in all styles and grades. The largest display of Smoking Jackets and Lounging Robes to be found in the city. New Full Dress Protectors, Gloves, Hosiery, Neckwear, etc. Men's Umbrellas, Fancy Tests, Jewelry, etc., etc. 4 Our Complete Book Store . . Books, Books, Books, everywhere Oar all-year-round Book Store has expanded to about five times its normal size so as to properly care for Holiday crowds Books for youngand old Books of every kind and description and at the very lowest prices Mail orders will be promptly attended to 500 copies of a new Cook Book, 100 ways of cooking eggs, -i 100 ways of cooking fish, 100 desserts, all for tfUC The Animal "World, 500 illustrations, $1.00 value .. .75 International Stamp Album, $1.50 value 5Q Limp Leather Classics, gift books each !!!.55& Story of Mary McLane, special value copy 50c Charming Bible Stories, illustrated each ; .si.50 Children's Nursery Book, $1.50 value, for 69 Children's "Wonder Book, popular story-tellers .69? Teachers' Bible, reference, concordance copy li!!95 All the latest Copyrighted Books on sale at copy . . ; .Sl.OS DictionariessDictionary Stands, Bibles, Hymnals. Books for Boys and Girls; board-covered Books, Linen Books. 1905 Calendars immense variety, 1 to $15.00. Christmas and New Year's Cards. Holiday Sale of Infants Wear Infants' hand embroidered Dresses. Beautiful styles. 52.50 -values .?1.9S $3.75 values 52.9 S S1.75 values $1.37 $2.00. values ?1.C3 $3.00 values S2.3S 55.00 values ?3.97 56.50 values 353.17 59.00 values $64)7 .Entire stock of hand-made Shirts at greatly reduced prices. Hand-embroidered Wrappers, all reduced. Infants Hoop Rattles, ribbons and bells trimmed. 75c values for 49c Hand-made Cassimero Sacques 52.50 values ...?19 53.00 values $2.47 53.50 values $24)8 $4.30 values ....$533 Hand-embroidered Pillow Slips $2.50 values $14)8 54.00 values $3.12 Hand-embroidered Sheets $1450 Hand-embroidered Bibs $14$7to$34)S All our handsome Carriage Robes at greatly reduced prices Second floor. Holiday Sale Of Pictures Extraordinary values for your choosing Remember We do artistic picture framing to your order Second Floor Metal Photo Frames in an immense assortment of styles and sizes; regular prices from 25c up to $1.45 ; for one week j f your choice at Vil Hand--painted Framed Water Col ors, a variety ot very handsome frames, size 8x12: jr 1 en $3.25 values for 1 If Photographed Views, framed in 2-inch brown frames, gilt trim med, 5x7 inches, 35c values drOQ 8x10 Passepartouts, colored pic--tures,, best 35c q Values, for each 1 -C ,' All sizes of Gilt Photo Frames in new styles. "'-to"- tun-ij vi. j. apci. t taenia, rays, Pipe Backs, etc. 2d, floor. t - Drug Sundries A Great list of Special Values 25c Bathasweet for, can 19 35c La Blanche Face Powder S06 25c "Purity" Bay Rum for.17 Eastman's Toilet Water, violet, carnation and crushed roses, regular 50c value n. r for OOC Eastman's Almond Lotion.. 18 Java Rice Face Powder, can.23 Eastman's Perfumes, all the best odors, regular value 50c oz. sale price oz. . . .-. 1 C All 25c Chamois Skins for ..17 All 50c Chamois Skins for. . .39 Pure White Velvet Chamois.. 76 25c Purity Violet Cream 15 Cuticura Ointment, bottle... 36 Oregon Wood Souvenirs ink wells, smoking sets, thermometers, match boxes, etc. ; your q choice, each -7C rreat showing of Holiday Boxes, Toilet Sets, Cigar Boxes, Work Boxes, Manicuring Sets, etc., etc. New Screens -J ; India Stools Njiimense new shipment of icreens and India Stools for the olidays. For one week take vour .choice at special low prices. 500 3-fold Screens, oak, mahog any rjr white enamel frames; n- ft. 6 in. high; fancy silkoline fill- ! ed, all new $1.7o j q values, for each. . . . 1 1 " Handsome Burlap Screens, 5 ft. 6 in. high, covered on both sides with fancy figured burlap 3- fold for each $6.50 4- fold for each jpS.QO Fire Screens, oak frames, grill tops, two styles Silkoline filled $1.50 Tapestry panel filled $4.50 Weathered Oak Fire Screens, 1- in. posts with heavy standard Plain burlap filled $4.50 Tapestry panel filled. $7.50-$9.75 3-fold Oak Screens, $2.50 to $4.50 5-fold Oak Screens $5.50 Weathered Oak Screens, beautiful styles, $7.50 to $16.50. India Stools in weathered oak, golden or English oak, $1.25, $L75, $3.00 and $3.50. Footstools, velour covered, pretty designs, iron legs 33 Fur Rags $1. 89 Ea. 500 Gray and White Fur Rugs, 30x60 inches, value extraordin ary for one week at, ea.$1.89 Mail orders filled. Handkerchiefs Important Holiday Sole Now in Progress Women's unlaundered all-linen hand embroidered-. initialed Handker chiefs, three different styles; -best 25c values at 3 for JVJC "Women's hemstitched all-linen Hand kerchiefs, U, and ?i-In. hems, full sizes, value extraordinary, -each DC Women's Swiss embroidered Handker chiefs, hemstitched and embroidered, also scalloped edge and embroidered. 20c and 25c values, , - 2 for ; 25C Women's hemstitched and initialed un laundered Handkerchiefs, all Initials, great special values for e this sale, each DC Children's plain white initial Handker chiefs, hemstitched, fancy fl box. great value, bo:? IOC Children's colored border handker chiefs in fancy boxes, great c special values at, box... IOC Sale continues through the week. Men's Handkerchiefs at special prices. Knit Underwear Women's imported Swiss ribbed wool Vests, pink, blue, black . c 1 00 and white. 51.7G value ......31.07 Women's imported Swiss ribbed wool pants, ankle length, open style, black, white, pink and" blue. ff yQ $2.25 value .t llQ Women's Imported Swiss - ribbed, silk and lisle Vests Winter weight, cream, pink and blue. . 1 'i'es $U50 value 1.19 Great Holiday Sale Cut Glass Silverware, Cloisonne, Chafing Dishes The Big Basement Salesroom can solve many a Holiday problem for yon Usefnl and ornamental merchandise that makes pleasing gifts for men and women The grand special valnes we offer below for the coming week cannot fail to prove highly profitable to everyone having Xmas gifts to purchase Beautiful Cut Glass Water Pitcher, medium Qy size, elegant cut, regular $12.50 value for, ea.5 Cut Glass Jelly Dishes, with or without handle, j j heautiful cut, regular $4 value, on sale for. . .p Cut Glass Bon-Bon Dishes, $2.00 value, for. each.$1.59 3-piece Carving Sets, stag handles, sterling &r a mountings in lined case, regular $7.50 value. pO I Nickel Chafing Dishes with fancy cover, very hest burner and style, regular $9.50 value, for Nickel Chafing D.ish with plain cover, medium e a size, handsome style, regular $6.75 value, fornO-T 0-0 'Clock Teakettles with wrought-iron stand, 0 our best $4.25 value, on sale all the week at. . $3C5 The "Sternau" Coifee Machine, silver lined, practical; A1ATI A..r.v..-i-A 1 i' . I ' y: tJVCAJr uuuacwue wuuis one; xor xms saie & the best $10.00 style on sale for 1 Water Sets Pitcher and 6 classes : beautiful set- regular $1.00 value: your choice for this sale ' Cloisonne at 4 Off Choose from our entire stock of Silver and Cop per Cloisonne Ware at 25 per cent reduction from the regular selling prices. Beautiful speci mens in all styles and sizes. Also remember that our Cloisonne Ware isn't marked at a 200 per cent profit. That's what you arc j gjp asked to pay at the Japanese stores. Wll Sale of Silverware Rogers "1847" Cream Ladles, all pat terns, best 75c values, on sale at. . . Gravy Ladles, Rogers "1847," all pat terns, 90c values, on sale at ooiu meat i ones, it ogers " ib-ti , ' ' gilt a bowl, regular $1.00 value, for C VC 50c Sugar Shells, 43. 50c Butter Knives, 43 58c Electroliers at lz Off For one, week choose from our entire stock of Bronze Electroliers and Statuary at 33 1-3 per cent off the regular selling prices. Magnificent high-grade pieces in big variety: a pleasing holiday gift for man or r woman (Basement) 3 Cups and Saucers, daintiest designs 75c values 62 85c values 70c 90c values 72$ $1.00 values .... 82 $1.25 values. .$1.00' $1.50 values. .$1.10 When in the Basement take note of the grand assortment of merchandise and special values to be found on our 10c, 15c and 25c tables. Portland's Leading Cloak and Suit House Suits, Cravenettes and Tourist Coats Portland's Leading Cloak and Suit Store presents for the coming week a formidable array of special valnes in Wom en's Ready-to-Wear Garments Suits. Cravenettes and Tourist Coats in this season's very best styles and materials are offered at decided reductions A genuine bargain In just the garments cold, wet weather demands 2d Floor $27 Suits for $ 19.85 gach Women's latest-style Suits, medium and long jackets, fancy vests, crushed velvet trimmed, plaited skirt; navy, brown, grays and DiacKS ; m uneviots, mixtures ana Broadcloths ; all sizes ; every Suit the best !g I $27.00 value; your choice tt $32 Tourist Coats $24.85 Women's Tan Covert Tourist Coats, strapped seams, belted back, box plaited, velvet trimmed, with or without collar; the very newest style garment; we ve sold hun dreds of them at $30.00 and $32.00 each; your choice for this sale $ 1 6 Crushed Plush Jackets $ 1 2.45 Women's 27-inch Crushed Plush Jackets, tight-fitting, fancy braid f trimmed and collarless; satm lined; arff fcv A handsome, stylish garment that fashion i jUj j demands; reg. $16 value, your choieo. . $24.85 $32.00 Cravenettes $24.45 Chbose from our entire stock of $30.00 and $32.00 Cravenettes, or full-length, plaited backs; all round belt, with or without collar; tan, olives, Oxfords; our best $30.00 GA A C and $32.00 values, for Hf.HfD $35.00 Cravenettes $28,55 All our $34.00 and $35.00 Cravenettes in this sea son's leading styles; tans, Oxfords and olives; or full-length styles; with or without collar; values extraordinary for this sale at the low price of P00 Holiday Stationery, Austrian Boxes , , . Ebony Goods, Jewelry, Toilet Sets,Etc. Our Holiday showings of Bo:c Stationery and Fancy Goods are greater than we have ever before attempted Every new style, every new idea will be found displayed in generous assortments We are prepared to supply everyone with just what they want for Holiday giving and at bur usual reasonable prices Fancy box Stationery, beautiful variety, Eaton-Hurlburt's, Hurd's, Crane's, Whiting's and other well-known makes; every new style and size ; prices range from 25c to $12.50. Austrian Novelty Boxes, Toilet Sets, Sewing- Boxes, Smokers' Sets, Cigar Boxes, Manicuring Sets, etc., etc. ; immense vari ety of styles ; plain-or metal trimmed ; all prices. Ebony and Ebonoid Sets, Hair Brushes, Military Brushes, Clothes Brushes, Hat Brushes, Manicuring and Toilet Sets. Stag-Handled Toilet Sets in a big variety of styles. Shaving Sets, Shaving Mirrors in new styles ; all prices. Agents for "Gillette" Safety Razors, $5.00 set; a pleasing gift; every set guaranteed; come in a handsome case. Brass Clocks Mission Clocks best display in the city. Men's, Women's and Children's Gold and Silver Watches, Chatelaine Watches, Ingersoll Watches for boys. Solid Gold Jewelry for Women, Children, Infants. Fancy Bottle Perfumes in grand variety. Folding Cameras A gift appreciated by man or woman. Electric Pocket Lamps in new styles, $1.25 to $5. Mail orders receive our prompt attention.