THE SUNDAY OREGOXIAN, PORTLAND, FEBRUARY 1G, 1908.
Making Room for the New Spring Merchandise Compels Special Sales in AH the Departments
Interesting Showing of New Spring Goods Alrefldy on Display
PORTLAND AGENCY
Gossard (Lace Front) Cor-sets,Nemo"Cor5ets,Bnt-terick
Patterns, Columbia
Yarns. "Perrins" Gloves
and La Grecque Corsets
PORTLAND AGENCY
Ramie Fiber Underwear
for Men, Harvard Mills
Underwear, Peninsular
Stoves, Willamette Sew
ing Machines, Etc., Etc.
i Ee Fieier a praira More s -j&anv weea news
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First Showing Spring Suits
Mannish Tailored, Dressy Effects
Second Floor a-CA"
Women's tailored suits
in semi-fitting Eton and
blouse effects Oar
dressy suits are trim
med with silk, fancy
braid, applique & dainty
lace Made with a new
kimono and butterfly
sleeve Full gored and
pleated skirts, trimmed
with- folds of either
c'oth or silk Materials
are fancy voiles, chif
fon Panama or broad-
clot hs. English serges
or beautiful French
cashmeres The lead
ing colors are white,
black, reseda, green,
peacock and marine
blue, Copenhagen, rose
pink and leather shades
Also a full line of
new stripe and check effects Prices ranging from $15 to $25
New Arrivals Ladies' Neckwear
New Jabots and Embroidered Collars dainty effects and pretty patterns.
Colored Collars, with striped effects stripes are going to be the leading C.
New Bows the new "Merry AVidow" Bow, latest novelty of the season.
.style for Spring wear; on sale at this low price, each take advantage
New Turnover and Cuff and Collar Sets; each express train brings us endless
surprises in the way of new ideas in ladies' Neckwear. Call and see them at our
Neckwear Department Excellent values, and not to be overlooked.
First Shipment of Perrins' Gloves
Perrins' 16-button length real French kid Mousquetaire Gloves, in black, brown,
white, tan, mode, cream, light blue, pink, red, navy ' and pastel CJT Oft
shades; all sizes, in large assortment, at this price, the pair pfcTW
Tanne Cape Gloves, with gusset and three pearl clasps, pique-sewn; C fT rtrt
come in pretty styles; on sale this price, the pair .y'W
Special Sale Mesh Face Veilings
Mesh Face Veilings, in tuxedo hair-line, double-thread and chenille dots, in clusters
and regulation patterns; brown, navy, black, red, white, gray, pink, light t'i,
blue, and black and white. Regular values ranging up to 75c, at, yard.,"'
Very Important Lace News
Tomorrow morning we will offer for sale a large assortment of delicate fabrics
in our lace section that are sure to interest the ladies. There are 300 yards of
white and cream, ecru and white, dotted and filet netfor waisting, and the prices
arc no less attractive than the goods. Let us show you these goods. We quote:
The best regular $1.50 values, on sale at this special low price, the yard.. $1.29
The best regular $1.25 values, on sale at this special low price, the yard . . 89
The best regular 85c values, on sale at this special low price, the yard.
69
Great Special Sale in Dainty Trimmings
We will also offer tomorrow morning as a special inducement to those who appre
ciate real lace bargains, 5000 yards of beautiful Maltese Lace and insertion, y to
iy2 inches wide, at greatly reduced prices on sale tomorrow at these low prices:
Eeg. values 10c, special tomorrow, 7$ ReE- values 20c, special tomorrow, 14
Beg, values 15c, special tomorrow, 11 Reg, values 25c, special tomorrow, 19
To complete the surprises in our Lace Section, there will be 500 dozen yards French
ami round-thread Valenciennes and Insertion, 14 to V2 inches wide; the 2Q
best regular $1.25 values everywhere, on special sale tomorrow, dozen. 07C
A lot of embroidered Flouncings and Insertion, 2 to 18 inches wide, will go on sale
tomorrow excellent values, regularly priced at $1.00 per yard." Buy all A Q
you want tomorrow at this special low price, yard take advantage. "C
Fancy Skirts
InFashionable
Novel Effects
On the Second Floor
Our showing of new skirts , is
modern in every way The ef
fects show taste and ingenuity
They are unique and pleasing
and they cannot fail to suit you
Women's voile skirts, pleated
and fancy tucked effects with
silk drop, ranging in price from
$21.00 to $35.00 per skirt
Women's Panama and Serge
Skirts in black, blue and browns,
with pleated and kilt effects,
trimmed in bias folds at bottom,
also plain gored styles Prices
ranging from $5.00 up to $20
Spring Dress Shirtwaists
New Ones at $1.50 to $40
Large assortment of new Waists in linens, mull, batiste, dotted Swiss, crossbar
and fancy stripes. lokes are trimmed m new fine or coarse laces, jabot front.
French embroiderv and pin tucks; new sleeves are mandarin style; Mikado and
kimono sleeves, with long shoulder and Gibson effect. Values from $4.00 to $40.00.
While linen lawn Checked Batiste Waists figured mulls and Swiss, trimmed
in medallions, rojind-mesh . lace, heavy applique, blind embroidery and small tucks
or pleats; long shoulder effect and new sleeves, in either long or short effects.
Don't fail to see this splendid showing of Waists. Values $2.75, $3.00 and $3.50.
Cotton Waists, in lawn, batiste, dotted Swiss and mercerized goods, made with
fancy or plain tucked yokes, trimmed down front in rows of lace and embroidery
insertion. Long and short sleeves, button front and back. Prices, $1.50 and $1.75.
New Dress Goods Now Ready
The new materials this year will be-Panamas in plain colors and
self-checked effects; Herringbone stripe and English Tennis Serge.
Following are four new offerings that will interest the woman of
modern taste Comes in all the new leading shades First Floor
Lot 1 All-wool Panama, new tight, crisp finish, serviceable for worn- ft 1 ff
en's or misses' shirtwaist or jumper suits; 48 inches wide, at, yard. .? vlvr
A better quality of the' same material, on sale at this special price, yard.. $1.25
Lot 2 Self -cheeked Panamas in medium weight, suitable for the natty Off
shirtwaist suits or more dressy gowns; 45 inches wide, per yard. .P
IiOt 3 Herringbone stripe Suiting one of this season's most popular weaves in
serge or worsted finish; to be used principally for tailored suits; comes in widths
from 45 to 56 inches; prices, according to width, yard, $1.25, $1.50, $2.00
Lot 4 English Tennis Serge, cream, browif, with .hairline stripes, n C 1 OC
either blue, brown or black; 46 inches wide, ontsale at, the yard.'.V
ressmakers' Findings
Suggestive Array of Articles and Prices
Right at the beginning of the new season the Meier &. Frank Store
will offer for one week a colossal variety of Dressmaker's Find
ings at the following cut prices Every dressmaker and every
family should take advantage of this event Buy enough at these
low prices to supply your needs for months' to come First Floor
Dressmaking Pins in bulk, 1-lb. box.39
6-inch Tape Measures, each, 4 to 8
Thread Was, 6c each, the dozen.. 60 $
Tracing Wheels, 5c each; dozen.. 50
Double Tracing Wheels, at, each.. 13
Double Tracing Wheels, dozen.. $1.40
Dressmakers' Chalk Marker, each.. 17
Steel, Celluloid and Aluminum Thimbles,
each, 4c; on sale at, the dozen.. 38
Tailors' Chalk, white and colors, ea.l
Box of 3 dozen, on sale at, box.. 15
Skirt Gauges, on sale at, sp'l., ea.68J
Machine Bobbins, on sale at, each.. 3 $
Machine Bobbins, special, dozen.. 30
Basting Cotton, -500 yards, at, spool. 46s
Basting Cotton, 500 yards, dozen.. 40
Pearl Bone Collar Supporter, ea..ll
Bronze Bone Collar Supporters, card.&
Crack Ball and Socket Fasteners, sp'l.:
The dozen 8 The gross 90
100 yards Spool Silk, colors and black;
on sale at this low price, the spool. 5$
Willamette Cotton, black and white, 200
yard spools, on sale at, special, ea..5
High' Point Dress Shields, No. 2; regular
price 25c, on sale at, special, pair.17
Fast black Shields, Nos. 3 and 4; the
best regular 30c values, at, pair. .21
Lundborg's Perfumed Shields, Nos. 2, 3
. and 4; regularly 45c and 50c, pair.39
Lingerie Shields, all sizes; regular val
ues up to 45c; on sale at, the pair.27
Lace-trimmed Eton Shield, regular 75c
value, on sale at, special, pair. .50
Plain Eton Shield, at, the pair. .42
High point Gem Shields, the pair. ..31
Sterling Skirtmaker, regular value 75c;
on sale at this special price, each.59
No. 2 Juno Shields, on sale at, pair. 18i
Bust Forms, very desirable for dress
makers or family use; at, each. $2.75
Skirt Forms, desirable alike to the dress
maker and family; special, ea.$5.75
Combination Skirt and Bust Forms, on
sale at this low 'price, each. $13. 50
Triune Collar Supporters, dozen.. 45
Four Specials in the' Drug Department
Here are bargains you don't get every day on goods that are
standard and indispensable Don't fail to investigate these Bargains
Regular 75c beveled-edge Mirrors, in oak,
mahogany and cherry wood. ACkf
frames, on sale at, special, each.
Madam Idealine Facial Powder, a face
powder that is highly recom- OQ
mended, at this special price. '
A large assortment of Clothes Brushes,
the best regular $1.25 to $L75 QO
values, at the low price of, ea. yOC
Chamois Skins, the best regular 25c val
ues, on sale at this remarkably 1Q
low price, ea. take advantage. A IC
Exceptional Curtain Specials
Our offer in the Curtain Section tomorrow will be an excellent attraction in
white and "ecru Renaissance, Cluny and antique Lace Curtains, made on the best
French net. We have from 2 to 4 pairs of a pattern, one of each slightly soiled
from use as a sample. Tomorrow these will go at special sale prices, as follows:
$4.00 Values $2.95 $6.50 Values $4.85
$5.00 Values $3.65 $7.50 Values $5.45
To give as many as possible a chance at these extra special Curtain Sales, we.
will add to the list tomorrow a fine lot of Colored Madras Curtains, woven on ecru
grounds, in beautiful floral designs, at the following specially low prices, pair:
The best regular $ 6.50 qualities, on sale at this special low price, the pair. .g4.85
The best regular $ 7.50 qualities, on sale at this special low price, the pair. .85.45
The best regular $ 8.50 qualities, on sale at this special low price, the pair. .$6.75
The best regular $10.00 qualities, on sale at this special low price, the pair. .$7.35
These Curtains are 50 inches wide and 3 yards long. Department, Third Floor.
M
usliia Underwear at
Special Reduced Prices
Ladies cambric or nain-
sook gowns, made low,
round or square neck
styles, short sleeves
Also, high neck and
long sleeves, daintily
trimmed in lace, em-
Corset Cov
ers, special,
$1.89, Fancy
Corset Cov
ers, $3.50
Vals. $1.89
Muslin
Underw'r
Section
Second
Floor
broidery, edging, in
sertions and . beading,
finished with ribbon
$1.75 Vals. spec'l 98c
$1.25 Vals. spec'l 72c
$3.50 Vols, sp'l $1.89
Women's combination
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garments and skirt che
mise made of cambric
or nainsook, trimmed
in fine laces and embroi
deries.tncks, insertions,
beading and ribbon .
$2-$2.5Q Vols. $1.22
$3-$4.00 Vals. $1.89
Women's cambric or
drawers, trimmed in good quality
embroidery, tucks and laces
$ 1. 75-2.50 val.$ 1.22
75c-$1.25 vals. 63c
Regular Values 65c, special 39c Regular Values 40c special 29c
Broken lines Corset
Covers, $1.50 val.98c
New Shantung Dress Silks
On Monday we will place on sale an attractive showing of new Shantung Silks
which have just arrived. Indications point to this silk being very popular for
Spring and Summer weari We will show a large collection of the fijl Cf
very latest designs and colorings, priced at,-the yard VpX.Ovl
Special Summer Dress Goods
Genuine Values and Low Prices
Printed French Voiles The hit of the sea
sonIn plaids, checks, stripes.
Ail shades and styles, the yard
35c
Silk Homespun A beautiful, lustrous ma
terial similar to the Rajah In all the new
shades, i n cjuding the latest in
brown 27 inches wide, per yard
Colored Linens A complete line
All shades and widths , yard 3 9 c t o
Printed Si k Mulls -In all the latest French
designs and colorings Without exception
the handsomest line ever shown
in the city Prices per yard 50c to OVsC
Mercerized Pongee Sui able for
suits, all colors, 2 7 in. wde,yard
50c
ISJt
75c PliPl
75c
Second
Floor
Clothing for Young Men
and Boys in Latest Creations
Boys and young men's suits for Spring of
1 908, in nobby Russian blouse effects Sail-
or suits for boys of 2V2 to 12 years All the
newest fabrics and colors in checks, plaids
and fancy stripes, grays, browns,
blacks and whites Values $2.50 to JplxJ
Suits and topcoats for young men of 14 to
20 years in the latest college cuts Two
and three button sacks in fine grade worsted.
Fancy worsted cheviots in tan, olive, brown
tan and gray fabrics The very latest pat
terns Equal to merchant ff
tailored Prices $15.00 to JUU
Spring Clothing for
Men, Youths and the
Little Boys are Being
Displayed The New
est Styles and at the
Lowest Possible Prices
Special Announcement
We have the largest stock of boys' and young
men's clothing in the city and we are going to
make it a real object for everyone who is
anxious to economize and at the same time get
good clothing, to visit this store this week
When we teil you that prices on these goods
positively will be lower than is ordinary in such
sales, it means that you can well alford to in
vestigate Remember, if you would extend the
purchasing power of your money, visit our
clothing department this week Second floor