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About The Sunday Oregonian. (Portland, Ore.) 1881-current | View Entire Issue (Jan. 8, 1905)
THE SUXDAY OREGONIAN, PORTLAND, JANUARY 8, 1905. " - - . . , . - V - T The Meier (Sh Frank Store's Great Annual Clearance Sale . , , - Is proving itself the grandest money-saving event in the history of Portland retailing Hage assortments of high-grade seasoftcfck gad staple Merchandise of every dsscriptk) sacrificed order to rednce -stock to its lowest point before the annual inventory which takes place early aext Month Every article in the establishment (few contract goods alone excepted) marked at a point where selling is being done entirely without profit For tomorrow we shall have ready a spread of bargains sack cs yoc have never before been offered Wearing apparel for women, mm aad chadrea Housekeeping effects of every description all at liberal redactions from the already generous -pricings Mail orders receive fall benefit of Clearance 'Sale prices Our out-of-town patrons are wvited to shore in the rare bargain offering TEe Greatest January Sale of Suits, Coats, Cravenettes, Waists, Costumes, Etc. Portland women are showing their appreciation of onr efforts to always supply them with metropolitan assortments of Ready-to-Wear Garments Never, before have we enjoyed snch phenomenal January cloak basin ess, the natural result of having the largest display of desirable apparel at right prices Portland's Leading Cloak Store in every sense of the word Magnificent Evening Costumes and Wraps, im ported and domestic creations in Lace, Silk, Broad cloth, Etamines, Chiffons, Voiles, etc.; the largest and handsomest showing to be found west of Chi cago. Prices range from $20.00 to $300.00. Every one marked at unusually low Clearance Sale prices. Women's Suits Reduced Our entire stock of Dress and Walking Suits in Cashmeres, Tweeds, Cheviots and Broadcloths; all colors; this season's very best styles and materials. Note the great reductions : $16.50 Suits, $8.95; $25-$27 Suits, $17.45; $36.00-$37.00 Suits, $22.85; $40.00 to $44.00 Suits, $29.85; $30 to $32 Suits marked at $19.45. All Suits up to $75.00 -at greatly reduced prices. Silk Shirtwaist Suits at clearance prices. Marvelous Valnes in Silk Petticoats at $3.72, $5.55, $9.95, $10.65, $11.45 and Up to $38.00 French Flannel, Botany, Albatross Waists, $4.75 Values $3.15, $5.50 Valnes $3.72, and so on Up Women's Tourist Coats, the most practical gar ment produced in many years; three-quarter length, tan Coverts, Kerseys and mixtures ; belted hack, fancy trimmed, all sizes, big variety $12 values. . . .$ 8.25 $15 values. . . .$ 9.90 $21 values.... 13.85 .$26 values. .. . 16.55 $30 values 21.45 Coats to $75 reduced. Cravenettes at Low Prices A handsome display of "Women's Raincoats in all this season's very best styles and materials; tans, Oxfords and olives $12.50 value.. 8.98 $18.00 value. .11.25 22.50 value.. 14.25 '25.00. value... 16.85 21.00 value. . 13.50 Values to $45 reduced. Entire stock of "Walking and Dress Skirts at ex ceptionally low prices during the Clearance Sale. Entire stock of Silk, Alpaca, Moreen and Sateen Petticoats at greatly reduced prices. All our exclusive novelties in Dress and Evening "Waists Lace, Crepe de Chine, Taffetas, Peau de Cygne, Chiffon, Messaline and Plaids $12.50 value..? 9.25 $18.00 value. .13.25 14.00 value.. 10.25 20.00 value.. 14.55 15.00 value.. 10.55 24.00 value. . 16.50 32.00 Value.. 21.85 42.00 value.. 30.00 45.00 value.. 32.00 All "Wool "Waists reduced. All Purs at low prices. All Tea Gowns reduced. All Children's Gar ments reduced. Second Floor. Clearance Sale of Books! Books! People's Popular Atlas of the "World, latest illus- 3 l i e trated edition V New Alpha, "Wedgewood and new Astor series, 1000 titles, great valaie 19 New Testament, 5x8 31 Beautiful Women in Art. illus trated, 2 volumes $2.65 The Temple Bible, limp leath er, special value 45 Practical Letter "Writer. .25 Poems of Pleasure, "Wilcox.65 "Sure," by Chimmie Fadden. great special value 39 42 Titles, Henty series for boys, extraordinary value ... 15 Calendars at Half Price. Clearance Sale of Art Goods All Battenberg and Point Lace Patterns, Half Price. "Spachtel" Shams and Scarfs, great values, each 19 $ Linen Centers and Scarfs, plain and hemstitched, values up to 50c each, for each'. 19 All Stamped Pieces at Clear ance Sale prices. All Pillow Tops at exception ally low prices during the sale. All Drawn Work Pieces at Clearance Sale prices. Cords and Braids at clear ance prices. Great bargains. Pincushions at clearance prices. Second Floor. Clearance Sale of Handkerchi'fs Women's unlaundered Linen Handkerchiefs, . hand-embroidered initials, 20c 1 OI and 25c values, at, &2 Women's plain hemstitched Handkerchiefs, two and three rows of hemstitching; few are slightly soiled ; 20c values Women's Linen and Swiss Handkerchiefs, including plain hemstitched colored borders, hemstitched, embroidered and scalloped edges, marvelous values, slightly Q mussed each. : Children's School Handker chiefs. 344-iuch hem, 10c value All Handkerchiefs At clear ance prices. Splendid values. 3c Clearance Sale of Knit Underwear Women's nonshrinkable heavy ribbed natural Wool Vests and Pants, best $1 grade, for 0JC Women's ribbed wool and cot ton Vests and Pants, CJe great value at OOC Women's r,ibbed wool and cot ton Union Suits, button across the chest, $1.50 y grade, P Women's fine ribbed Wool Vests and Pants, light gray; best $1.50 qual- ' rf ity, for S Women's imported Swiss rib bed Wool Vests, pink. blue, black and white, 0 i $1.75 grade V p3 Clearance Sale of RibbonsGloves All Eemnants of Rib- Half bons on sale at. ...... . .Price Handsomer-Toned Ribbons, 4 inches wide, all v Q shades, great value, yd. -C 2500 yards of All-Silk Taffeta Ribbons, 4 inches 1 wide, all colors, yd. ... C S1.25 GLOVES 85c PAIR Misses' Gloves in white, tan gray, red and modes, P. J. and overseam, 2-clasp, sizes 4 to 6, $1.001.25 SQ values, pair J Entire stock of "Perrins" real French Kid Gloves for Women and Men at clearance prices. Take advantage. Clearance Sale of Pictures SECOND FLOOR 3 Pictures, 3 mats, 3 backs, all ready for passepartout work, great value at, set. C 75c gold-plated fancy Picture iTames, dxd-ra. jq circle, great value 8x10 Passepartout colored subjects, 35c values Pictures. 19c 8x10 Passepartout Frames, red on1 mQV winfo vral or r1 16c square openings, 35c value One-third off on all Framed Pictures. Every one included. One-half off on all Medallions. Artistic Picture Framing at one-fourth off regular prices. Clearance Sale of Wash Goods 5000 yards of fancy Dotted Swisses for, yd. 3C Plain Colored Silk Organdies, all the leading shades, ai great special value, yd. C 10c 500 dozen Pillow Cases, 45x36 inches, extra good quality marvelous value, yard 10,000 yards of Bleached Sheet ing, marvelous value, J 36-inch White Cambric, yd. 7 Entire stock of Calicos., Per cales, Ginghams, Wash mater ials. White Goods, Swiss. Nain sook, India Linon, Sheets, Pil low Cases, Sheeting, etc., at clearance prices. 99 The Great Mid-Winter "White Fair Portland's representative showing of new, dainty Mnsliri Underwear Thousands and thousands of beautiful Corset Covers, Gowns, Skirts, Chemise and Drawers The best American-made Lingerie The finest hand-embroidered French Undermus lms The display is the largest and handsomest we have ever attempted, including as it does the best product of the leading manufacturrs7andwho, recognizing the great outlet through The Meier &Frank Store, refuse to sell any other dealer in this locality We also call attention to the grand values fremg offered in Children's Undermuslins Matchless bargains in Gowns, Drawers and Skirts Children's and Infants' White Dresses at exceptionally low prices Second Floor Bathroom Fixtures at Low Prices 24-in. Nickel Towel Bars, regular $1.00 value, for OvC 18-inch Nickel Towel Bars 40 Toilet-Paper Holders, 25c values, for, each 20 40c Nickel Toothbrush Holders re duced to 32 Nickel Toothbrush Holders 12 85c Nickel Towel Rings 68 Nickel Glass Holders 20 $1.25 Nickel Soapdishes $1.00 Nickel AVhiskhroom Holders 8$ $5.00 Bathroom Shelf for... $4.00 Furniture Dusters, each 20 Entire stock of Kitchen Goods, Enainelware, Tinware, "Woodenware, etc, at wonderfully low prices dur ing the Clearance Sale. "Peninsular" Stoves and Steel Banges at Clearance Sale prices. Cutlery at clearance prices. fntCAt Women's fine Nainsook. Cambric and Lawn Corset yOrocl Covers, trimmed in, clusters of tucks, lace and em broidery edgings, . insertions, headings, ribbons, blouse COVerS fronts, trimmed and plain backs, round square, V and high necks: an immense display at the following low prices : 22c, 29ct 43c, 48c, ?2c. Up to $15.00 Each UanCAmo Beautiful long and short Chemise of fine Nain Palix&aUillC sook.. Cambric and Lawns, trimmed with dainty . embroidery, laces, beading, ribbon and tucks; ChemiSe great special values at the extremely low prices of 23c. 39ct 4?c, 69c, 83c, Up to $15.00 Each Wfm P Tv'q Cambric, Nainsook and Muslin Drawers, trimmed TV sJillwt o jn gne iaceSj tucks, insertions, headings and Dttiimae ribbons; full flounce and plain hemstitched; rowers grand yalues 22c. 43c, 49c, 63c, 79c, Up to $12.00 Each O 0 Cambric, Nainsook and Muslin Long Skirts, with XffyJ J XJ flounces, trimmed in clusters of tucks, in- . sertion, lace and embroidery, also plain hem a ettlCO&tS stitched flounces; big, full sizes; all have separ- ate dust ruffles ; an immense variety of new styles 69c, 87c, 98c, $1.23, $1.48, $1.52, Up to $35.00 "Women's long-skirt Petticoats of Nainsook, Cambric and Lawns, dainty lace and embroidery trimmings, also plain hemstitched 47c, 69c, 79c, 98c, $1.29, Up to $25,50 . N i T fa f Women's Gowns, made of fine Cambric, Muslin and O Nainsook, trimmed in dainty lace, embroidery, inser CaATfirriQ on' t110 hemstitching, headings and ribbons; high, vUfYlia Y; square and round necks Great Valnes at 39c, 69c, 87c, 98c, $1.29, $1.49, $1.98, $2.12, $2.29, $2.69, $2.98, Up to $30.00 Complete line of extra size Gowns, Drawers, Chemise and Corset Covers; hand-embroidered French Lingerie at sale prices. Trunks and Traveling Bags 32-in. heavy duck-covered Trunk,, wa terproof, painted, hard wood strips, steel clamps, Excelsior lock, heavy straps; set-up tray; Ifcil Qt $8.50 value 0.7V 34rinch Steamer Trunk, basswood box, canvas-covered, hard wood strips, extra heavy bolts, clotn-imed; JUx celsior lock; $9.50 o e value V 13-in. full stock Club . Bag, leather lined with pocket; brass i 1 lock and catches . . . V 16-in. high Oxford full grain Bag, linen lined ; brass lock and. Ci A catches 24-inch leather-covered Suit Case, linen lined, best $3.50 value, 7 24-inch full Cowhide Suit Case, brown canvas lined with shirt folds ; brass lock and bolts; best ff $8.00 value All Trunks, Bags, Suit Cases, Tele scopes, Shawl and Trunk Straps at greatly reduced prices during the An nual Clearance Sale. 5000 Yards of Silkoline at 9c Yard 5000 yards of superior quality figured Silko- lines Very best colorings and designs W Remarkable valnes at this low price Curtain Swiss, Muslin, Silk Velonrs, Tapestries, Etc., all marked at low Clearance Sale prices Portieres, Table and Conch Covers Beautiful velour, damask and tapestry Portieres, handsome, styles, in immenso assortment. $1.25 values 5105 $100 valnes S1.60 $L50 values $1.25 $2i25. values 1.75 $1.75 values $1.40 $2.50 values $2.15 $3.50 values $2.80 Oriental Striped Couch Covers, each 98 fringe all around, $1.75 values. $3.00 Couch Covers $2.55 $3.75 Coucn Covers $3.40 $5.00 Couch Covers $4.25 $6.00 Couch Covers $5.10 $&50 Couch Covers $5.45 $7.50 Couch Covers $6.35 Table Covers, Oriental Patterns, two yards square, fringed: $3.50 values $2.40 $3.75 values $3.00 $40 valnes $3.60 $5.00 values $4.00 Entire stock of Lace Curtains at clearance prices Beds, Beddings, Blankets, Com forters at clearance prices. Laces and Embroideries Onr entire high-class stock of Laces and Embroideries is being offered at Clearance Sale prices Here are a few of the extra special bargains Swiss, Nainsook and Cambric Em broideries, also French and English Embroideries ; great bargains Values up to 30c for, yd 15 Values up to 60c for, yd 25 Values up to 65c for, yd 33 Values up to $1.25 for, yd 69 Allover Embroideries for shirt waists, best styles, QSlo values up to $2.00, yard f OC Venise and Cluny Laces in black, cream and white ; four great special lots $ .75 values, yd 29 $1.00 values, yd 49 2.00 values, yd 69 2.50 values, yd. 98 Point Paris and imitation Cluny Laces, values up L to 18c a yard, for, yard All Lace and Spangled Eobes at very low prices. Entire stock of Dress Trimmings reduced. Silks and "Wool Dress Goods both stocks are greatly re duced in prices during the Annual Clearance Sale. Plain and Fancy Velvets at very low prices. Great Basement Specials The Big Basement Store is filled to overflowing with bargains of impor tance to the economical housewife Silverware, Cut Glass, Cattery, China, Fancy Pottery, Electroliers, Chafing Dishes, Etc. will be found included I Nickel Coffee. Machines, 2-pint size; regular $7.75 values for ' $6.20 Nickel Coffee Machines, 3-pint size; regular $8.50 valnes on sale for 6.80 $10.00 Chafing Dishes on sale for 8.00 $6.75 Chafing Dishes on sale for $5.40 Handsome Nickel Baking Dishes $3.00 A numW of slightly damaged Toilet Sets are marked way below cost. Gas Mantels" 8c, 12c, 16c, 20c and 24c each. Bronze Statuary and Electroliers at One-Third off regular prices. $1.50 Japanese Umbrella Stands $1.20; $2;00 values $1.40 Glazed Jardiniers, 5-in. 20c; 6-in. 24c; 7-in. 40c each. All Dinner Sets at greatly reduced prices. Nickel-plated Coffee and Teapots greatly reduced; 1-qnart 72c; lVfc-quarfc S8c; 2-quart $1.00 each. No. 8 Nickel-plated Teakettles for, each. . . . $1.00 Entire stock of Lamps at exceptionally low prices Carving Sets at low clearance sale prices. 5 o'clock Teas at low prices Basement-