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THE SUADAY OREGOXIAX. PORTLAND, SEPTE3IBER 15. 190T.
Portland Agents for Butterick Patterns, Perrins' Gloves The Meier & Frank Store Closed all day Wednesday on Account ofHoliday J
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Women's Cloaks, Costumes, Millinery
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Tomorrow and Tuesday, formal opening of the latest fashions in Women's Apparel We invite
you to view Portland's largest and handsomest exhbition of women's Cloaks and Millinery The
best efforts of the most famous artists at home and abroad Paris and Berlin are represented
more liFerally than ever before Our new connections in these iashion centers enable us to offer
for your selection exclusive styles in wonderful array- Magnificent Evening Costumes, Street
Costumes and Outside Wraps The most fascinating headgear from celebrated Parisian artists
Exclusive models mNew York Hats Women's new Fall and Winter apparel in assortment large
enough to please every individual fancy and for all occasions- Every new style and effect the
season has produced is included It is by far the best Fall showing we ever planned and know that
you will be equally as well delighted as we are -Plan a store visit for tomorrow or Tuesday
THE NEW SILKS, DRESS GOODS, LACES. NECKWEAR. CLOVES, ETC., ARE READY
Tomorrow and Tuesday "Show Days" in all departments of the establishment Portland and the
Northwest wiiFselect thisseason from the greatest stocks of high grade merchandise ever
gathered by our buying organization 20 of our department chiefs were sent into the Eastern
and European markets to gather everything new and pretty in wearing apparel and household
effects The success of their eflorts is best illustrated by the marvelous assortment of attractive
wares to be found at every turn An International Exposition of the best merchandise money can
buy Never has ThVMeier (Si Frank Store appeared to better advantage than it will tomorrow
and Tuesday - No music, no flowers, just merchandise, the newest and the best in the Northwest
New Laces, Embroideries and Robes
We are very proud of our Fall and Winter showing of new Laees and
Embroideries a display second to none in the land and including the
best the Old World produces. All wc ask is the privilege of showing
you the assortment. New lace allovcrs, bands, galloons and edges, white,
ecru ; new hand-made fillet and Irish Crochet Laces in Persian and col
ored effects; very handsome novelties. New gold and silver novelty laces,
new Val. and real Cluny laces; new evening nets, plain and figured effects
latest shades. La Tosca nets, white, blacky colors; splendid styles.
Magnificent showing of new Imported Robes, at $23.00 to $o00.00 each.
Baby Irish Robes, fillet hand-embroidered, liberty silk, with Renais
sance lace; broadcloth in pastel shades; Spangle Robes, etc., etc. . ., . .
Special Two -Day Opening
Display Curtains, Draperies
Great Monday opening
display and demonstra
tion in the Drapery and
Interior Decorating De
partment. Third Floor.
We want the store's
army of patrons to be
come better acquainted
with our facilities for
doing artistic drapery
and decorating work.
In addition to the usual
complete line of popu
lar-priced materials we
invite your inspection
of the new high - class
imported materials for
the best homes in the
community; period ma
terials in all the pre-
vailing styles of classi
cal reproductions ; sci
entific treatment of col
ors in harmony and con-
trast by our staff of ex
pert drapers. Sketches
In period or original de
signs submitted on ap
plication. New Lacet,
Arabian, Marie Antoin
ette, Fillet, Brussels, Cluny and other popular lace Curtains. New
Fillet Panels in all sizes; a wealth of new ideas in piece goods, foreign
and domestic Madras, Nets, Muslins, etc. H a ndsom e new Damasks,
Gobelins, Silk Warp, Jaspers, Armures, Cretonnes, etc. Magnificent W all
Tapestries gems of art the showing is worthy your careful inspection.
20 PER. CENT OFF OF CUSTOM DRAPER. Y WORK
As an inducement for you to become better acquainted with our custom
drapery and decorating department, and to appreciate the great efforts
we have made to bring to Portland the best experts in this line of work
in the country, we will offer for Monday and Tuesday only, 20 per cent
reduction on all custom work contracted for: also on all drapery ma
terials needed for the completion of the Of Q fff
contract Drapery Dept., Third Floor v 7O Vll
Women's Paris Model Suits
Great Sensational Offering of
40 Magnificent Fall Garments
Values to $100 at $42.50
Portland's Leading Cloak and Suit Store an
nounces for tomorrow's selling a sensational
offering of Paris Model Suits This season's
most fashionable garments sent to us by our
Paris representative, Mr. Desgranges, 24 R.ue
Richer Magnificent high-class costumes made
by world renowned dressmakers to be sold at
a price far below what the American product
would cost you Mr. Desgranges purchased
these showroom models at a great sacrifice
and you can buy them tomorrow at $42.50
each Only 40 in the lot; remember you will
have to be here early if you want one Every
garment guaranteed a genuine Parisian crea
tions and labeled with the name of one of the
following celebrated artists Worth, Paris;
Doucet, Paris; Beer, 7 Place Vendome, Paris;
Bechoff David (i Cie, 8 Place de Opera, Paris;
Bernard (B Cie, 33 Avenue de L'opera, Paris;
Martial () Armand, 1 0 Place Vendome, Paris;
Christoff Descoil, 6 Rue de la Pa x, Paris; Vic
tor Drnilhe, 12 Rue de Port Mahon, Paris;
Scotland , 8 Rus Arbor, Paris; Maison Perdoux
(b Cie, Place de la Bourse, Paris; Dasuillet, 18
Place Vendome, Paris and others The gar-
ments are all beauties; purple taffeta silk trim
med in Irish crochet lace, blouse jacket with
deep peplin skirt pleated and finished with nar
row bias ruffles; beautiful combination suits of
panne velvet, mouse color, jacket comes just
below the waist Three-quarter length jacket
suits, tight fitting, elaborately trimmed in
fancy braid, Japanese shoulder and sleeve;
short and pony coat suits, long loose and
semi-fitting coat suits; 40 garments in all;
materials are chiffon broadcloth, serges, bas
ket weave, mannish mixtures, taffeta silks, etc; colors are
white, black, navy, royal, pigeon blue, old rose, leather
green, gray, etc., values in the lot up to $100, tomorrow
1 $42.50
Men's $1.50-$4 Vests at Half Price
In the Men's Clothing Department tomorrow, a special offering of 1000
men's fancy washable Vests at half regular prices; all this season's
styles in light and dark patterns; grays, tans, black and white; neat
stripes, checks, figures, plaids, fancy Oxfords, fancy duck and Madras;
all sizes in regular and stouts; values ranging from Jty Pllf
$1.50 to $4 each; take your choice at this low price. av'C
We are Portland agents for "Hercules"
School Suits for boys 6 to 16 years of age.
Guaranteed the best school suit made in
America, and "Hercules" Suits are shower
proof. Made of all-wool cheviots in brown,
gray, blue and black mixtures; best stripes
and plaids; trousers lined throughout with
shrunk Irish linen; all seams taped. The
greatest suit value ever placed on the market at this very popular price.
"Hercules"
School Suits
$5.00 Each
School Supplies
Blackboard Erasers... 4c
Pencil Boxes, 4c, 8c, 12c
Rulers, each... 2c, 4c, 8c
Large Desk Blotters. ..5c
Blotters at. package... 4c
Higgins drawing ink 21c
Lead Pencils, 1C, V-oc, c
Slate Pencils, 100 for 12c
Indelible Pencils. ..5c, 7c
Wood Slate Pencils, 3 5c
Erasers for, each, 4c, 8c
Typewriting erasers 4c 8c
Book Straps, ea., 5c 10c
Pencil Sharpeners, each,
on sale at...lc, 8c, 25c
Pencil Pockets, each, 10c
Pocket Pencils, each, 4c
Pen and Pencil Cases, 4c
Pencil Sets, the set, 19c
Pencil Pt. Protectors, 4c
Automatic Pencils, ea. 5c
All kinds of school sup
plies at the lowest prices.
Double Slates, 7x11.. 25c
Single Slates, 8c and 15c
Legal Cap Pads, each, 8c
Drawing Pad e, each, 8c
M. & F. Pads. each... 5c
10c Scratch Pads, ea..5c
Scratch Pads, ea., 8c, 4c
Perforated Pads 2 for 5c
Letter size ink pads 4c 8c
Note size ink pads, 4c, 8c
Canvas Composit ion
Books at, each.: . . . .19c
Composition books 4c-15c
Note Books... 4c and 8c
Stenographers' Pads, on
sale at, pa... .4c and 8c
Spelling Tablets,, ea. ..4c
Sponges at, each..... 3c
White Chalk, box. . . 12c
Colored Chalk, box, 4c 8c
Wax Crayons, box, 4c 8c
School Apparel
Children's extra good quality black German Cotton
Hose ; double knee, heel and toes ; sizes , 1 9 fo
5 to 74 ; best 35e values, special, pair C
Children's lxl rib worsted Cashmere Hose, 6eamless
leg and foot; good, full weight, well made Of
and finished; all sizes; best 35c values for."C
1000 children's School Umbrellas, best style handles,
large assortment to choose from, at these low prices :
50c values, each, 43 $1.25 values, each, 98i
85c values, each, 67 $2.00 values, each, $1.67
Boys' School Shoes, in box calf, velour calf and kan
garoo calf;, good, heavy oak soles; every pair fully
guaranteed, at the following prices take advantage:
Sizes .9 to 13, regular $1.75 values. .. .$1.28
Sizes I.314 to 2, regular $2.00 values 1.38
Sizes 2y2 to 512, regular $2.25 values $1.78
Misses' and children's box calf and vici kid School
Shoes, solid oak soles, leather counters and insoles;
every pair guaranteed to give satisfactory wear:
Sizes 8 to 11, regular $1.50 values, pair. .$1.10
Sizes 11H to 2, regular $1.75 values, pair.. $1.20
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New Gloves, Ribbons, Silks, Dress
Goods, Dress Trimmings, Buttons
The new Fall and Winter stock of "Perrins" real French Kid Gloves
is now complete ; all lengths, all styles, all shades ; every pair guaranteed
to give satisfactory wear. New Cape Gloves, new novelty Gloves for dress
and evening wear. New Gauntlets. Largest and best glove stock in city.
Beautiful new Silks for waists and costumes. The season's very latest
effects; they come in plain and fancy styles. Let us show you.
New Dress Fabrics we have every novelty the season has produced.
New Dress Trimmings, new Braids, Guimps, Bands, Galloons, etc., etc.
Dress Trimmings are in great popularity this season, and our stock
will be found complete in every respect. New Buttons in great variety.
Men's Fall Suits, O'coats
At a 25-Per-Cent Saving
Our Second Floor Clothing Store in
vites inspection of the new Fall and
Winter apparel for men and young
men The very latest and most up-to-date
garments equal in every way to
the best custom made clothing Our
showing includes the product of the
leading New York and Rochester
manufacturers the recognized center
ior men's high grade ready to wear
We have provided unusually liberal
assortment of all the desirable fashions
materials and patterns and we guar
antee a perfect fit in every instance
The pricing of the new stock has been
conducted along the same lines as
heretoiore and insures a saving of
fully 25 per cent on what equal styles
and qualities cost you at the exclusive
clothing stores and remember no
trouble to show goods here Cloth
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New Imported Merchandise Recently
Received From Our Paris Office
New Imported Belts and Hand Bags New Card Cases,
Novelty Hand Purses, etc. New Lace and Silk Robes,
exquisite styles New French Undermuslins in all styles
New French and Swiss Curtains New French and Austrian
Table Linens New French Jewelry, novelties of ail kinds
New Royal Dresden China, all imported pieces New Im-
ported Novelties in Cutlery Goods New Imported Mill-
inery Flowers Come and let us show you tomorrow
Carpet Samples Suitable for Rugs
1000 manufacturers' samples of Carpets suitable for rugs; all are nicely
bound and ready for use ; best patterns and colorings ; grand sp '1. values ;
Axminsters, 27-54-inch 81.35 Tapestries, 27x54-inch, yd. 8o
Wiltons, 27x45-inch, yard. $1.25 Velvets, 27x45-inch, yard.. $1.00
Body Brussels, 27x54-inch.1.07 All are great values at these prices.
Manufacturers' sale of odd rolls of Carpeting, 35 to 45-yard lengths;
some have borders to match; all good designs and colorings. No extra
charge for sewing, laying or lining. Take advantage of these prices:
Bigelow Axminsters, yard. 1.57 Body Brussels at, the yard. 1.45
Hartford Axminsters, yd..1.47 Smith's Axminsters, yard. .1.22
Wilton Velvets, the yard. .1.10 Are in Oriental and floral patterns.
New Rugs, new Carpets, new Linoleums on sale on the Third Floor.
Window Shades made to your order at lowest prices; prompt attention.