1908
The Meier & Frank Store Wants Experienced Help, Both Male and Female,
in All Dep'ts Apply at Once
THE SUNDAY OREGOXIAX, PORTLAND. SEPTEMBER
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"Anniversary- Sale
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In All Departments
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Great Sale of 200 Silk Waists
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$16 Vals. $5.45
Great Anniversary Sale of 200 high
grade taffeta silk tailored waists hi
plaids, checks, satin stripes, embroid
ered silk dots, etc. All new up-to-date
Wtsjnjailored, gibson and blouse
effects, made with pin tucks, half and
one-inch tucks to form a yoke or
tucking jdown the front Linen or silk
collars The- color assortment in
cludes tans, lavenders, bluerown,
green, navy, white and black Waists
worth regularly up to $ 1 6.00 each
Your choice while they tf C A C
last at this low price, ea". P"
See the Fifth-street Window Display
400 Women's Umbrellas, $5 Vals. $2.98
A sensational offering of 400 women's fine Umbrellas, the best bargain Portland
Las ever seen in high-grade umbrellas; gold and silver handles in beautiful styles;
pieee-dyed taffeta covering on the best paragon frame steel rod; close roUerji and
your initials engraved on the handle free of charge. Lmbrellas in the CO OA
'"ot other stores' would call $7.?0 and $10 values; your choice at, each." ' w
Sale 1 000 Nightgowns V2 Price
$2.50 to $5 Drawers, V2 Price
Great manufacturers' sale of women's
fine cambric and nainsojpjcNjghJ
gowns A large lot of 1000 samples
Values ranging from2;00toJS18
aTlTprice All new, beautiful styles
trimmed in fine laces, embroidery,
tucks, insertion, beading and ribbon
Made low, round and square neck,
fancy" flowing short sleeves and high
neck long sleeves Splendid up-to-date
gownofthe lateststyle and
finest materials; Values are
from $2 to $18, your choice
See the Fifth-Street Window Display
, Great special lot of fine cambric and nainsook
Drawers, lace and embroidery-trimmed; all
new, pretty styles; regular $2.50 to $5.00 U
values; your choice at half regular rrices. f A
Special lot of Combination Undermuslins and Chemise finest cambric -and nain
sook materials, trimmed in laces, embroideries, tucks and inser- lo PriCG
tion; regular $3.00 to $12.00 values, on sale at one-half price... .
Porcelain Dinner Sets at Very Low Prices
Semi-Porcelain Dinner Sets, light green floral decoration gold on knobs and han
dle Great special values take advantage. On sale at the following low prices:
60-piece sets on sale t, the set, $5.49 100-piece sets, on sale at, the set, $8.49
Alo pink decorated sets, spray and floral border sets, and other designs, as follows:
60-piece sets, on sale at. the set, $7.28-100-piece sets, on sale at, set, S 9.98
60-piece sets, on sale at, the set, $6.98 100-piece sets, on sale at, set, $10.49
Our Great Annual Glove Sale
1000 pairs of women 's two-clasp Kid Gloves
in black, white, taris, browns, grays, moaes, .c
reds, navys and greens; all sizes; QJfp
Wt -twiiIm .125 values, at. Tair.'"
1000 pairs one-clasp Cape "Walking Gloves,
Dent style, best snaaes or ian; me Uf
best regular $1.25 values, at, pair.'wy
1000 pairs of two-clasp Perrin's Glace Kid
Gloves; black, white and a full line of the
leading shades; regular $1.75 val- QRs
nes; buy ril you want at, the pair.
1000 pairs of two-clasp suede Kid Gloves in
gray, mode, white and black, all QRr
sizes; regular $1.75 values, at, pair.
1000 pairs of 8-button length Glace Kid
Gloves; black, white and a complete line
of the best colors ; all sizes ; CI 1 j
$2.50 values, oa sale at, pair.V 1
1000 pairs- famous Fowne's and Chatham
Cape Gloves, in reds and tans; T 1 OQ
all sizes; best $2.00 values, pr.V 1
1000 prs. 12 and 16-but. length Glace Kid
Gloves, black, white and colors; guaranteed
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1000 pairs of 16-button length Glace Kid Gloves, in black, white and 7ft
colors; all sizes; the best regular $4.00 values, at this low price, pair. f
1000 prs. Merry Widow Cape Gloves, fancy tan tops, all sizes; $3.75 vals..$2.9o
1000 pairs 16-buttn length heavy-Cape Great special lot 16-button length Cham
Gloves, Dent style; best shades of tan, ois Gloves, in both white and natural;
all sizes; regular $4 values, pair.$S.95 all sizes; $3.00 values, at, pair. .$3.79
r;t rue 10 Pairs of 16-button length Silk Gloves, best quality,
OllK wlOVeS all the leading makes. Double-tipped fingers; in black,
white and all colors; great special values, on sale at this extremely low price, pair:
Regular $1.50 Gloves, at, the pair. .83 $2.00 and $2.25 values, the pair. .$1.50
$1.75 and $2.00 Gloves, at, pair.. $1.09 Eegular $2.50 Gloves, at, pair.. $1.75
Ten years ago this week The Meier & Frank Store moved from First
and Second streets to the present location It was town gossip atthe
time that the change was ill-advised 24 hours after the new store
was opened for business it was proven otherwise and success assured
It was the commencement of a general exodus of retail establish
ments to this neigborhood We are going to celebrate the event this
week by offering an unusually attractive array of bargains in all de
partmentsValues of importance to every shrewd buyer in the com
munityOur new Fall and Winter Catalog is now ready for m ailing -It's
free to out-of-town patrons Write for a copy Mail orders filled
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100 New Tailored Suits
Monday at $35 Suit
Tomorrow we place on sale the best value in
$yObTailored Suits you will buy this season-r
lOO garments in the lot The handsomest and
most attractive suits the leading New York man.
ufacturers have produced Fashions and mater
ialsjhatyppeartoh ed wilfbe found lojigo, pUm-tajhjredujte in
semi and tight-fitting effects, fancy tailored suits
trimmed with satin, fancy braid and buttons
The skirts are plain gored, with or without folds
Materials in broadcloth, cheviots, sergeand
.tweedsBlack. navy blue, green, wine, taupe or
London smoke, brown, catawba and fancy stripes
and mixtures in very large assortment Every
garment beautifully tailored throughout and fin
ished in the best possible manner Tailored suits
that will give complete satisfaction to the most
careful buyer They are unus- g C AA
ually low priced at $35 a suit tj J J V V
Suits. Costumes, Coats, Wraps Arriving Daily
25c and 35c Wash Goods at 10c Per Yd.
5000 Seamless Sheets on Sale at 65c Each
5000 vards,fine Wash Fabrics in plain and fancy weaves, poplins and mer- 1 Qc
cerized novelties; handsome styles in large assortment; 25c-3oc. values, yard.
5000 seamless Bed Sheets of extra leavy cott6n ; size. 81x90 inches; the Jr
best values ever offered at this low price; buy all you want at, special, ea. wi
100 dozen linen Huck Towels,''hemstitclied colored border; 20x38 inches; 1
the best regular 25c values, on sale-aj; .this low price, each take advantage-.
"School Days" Now at Hand
School Supplies Low Priced
Rubber Erasers, ea., 2 for 5c, 4c and 8
Penholders, each, 2 for 5c, 4c and 8
Lead Pencils, special, ea., lc, 3c and 4$
Slate Pencils, on sale at, the dozen.. 2f
Wood Slate Pencils; on sale at, ea. .2
Fountain Pens at this low price, ea.l9
Carter's Ink on sale at, the bottle.. 4
Carter's Paste, on sale at, the bottle.. 4
Blotters, special price, the package. .4
Book Straps, at, each, 5c, 8c and 12
Automatic Pencils, special, at, each..5
Pencil Sharpeners on sale at, eacn..fr
Colored Pencils, special at, the box..4
Colored Chalk, at, the box, 4c and 8tf
7x11 Slates, double; great value at.21i
7x11 Slates, single, great value, ea,15
White 'Chalk, on sale at, the box.l2
Colored Chalk, at, the box, 4c and 8
Wax Crayons, at, the box, 4c and 8
Colored Pencils, special, price, box.. 4
Scratch Pads, on sale at, ea., 4c and 5J
Ink Tablets, at, each, 4c, 8c and' . .12
Composition Books, 4c, 8c, 12c and 2l
Note Books on sale at, ea., 4c and 8
Legal Pads on sale at only, each.. 8
Drawing Pads at this low price, ea..8
Sale of Boys' and Girls' School Hosiery
5000 pairs of the famous Cadet Hose for boys and girls; made with linen knee, heel
and toe; three weights, all sizes; guaranteed the best 25c hose money can
buy; great value; buy all you want of them at this popular price, the pair.''
Boys' and girls' Cashmere Wool Hose, sealess leg and foot, full fashioned ; best
values on the market, at these very special low prices, the pair 25c, 35c and 50
500 pairs of boys' and girls' black cotton-ribbed Hose,' seamless leg and ljC
foot; sizes 5 to 8; values tip to 20c a pair; buy all you want of them at, pr. I
2000 pairs boys' and girls' extra strong quality School Hose, fine and heavy 1 Jf
ribbed; double knees, heels and toes; the best regular 25c values, at, pair.
600 pairs boys' black Cashmere Hose, fine and heavy ribbed; sizes 5 to.OOc
10; buy all you want of them at this low price, the pair take advantage.
Great Sale Boys' and Girls' School Shoes
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Misses ana cnuureu piump vim
well made. High-grade footwear at a low price On sale at tne-following pnees ;
Sizes 5 to 8, pair, $1.50Sizes 8 to U, pr.f 91.75-Sizes 11 to 2, pair, $2.00
Boys' strong Calf'Shoes, made for the hardest wear; heavy soles, extension edges,
reinforced seams; come in all sizes; great special values at the following low pnees:
Sizes 10 to 13, pr., $2.25-Sizes 13& to 2, pr., ?2.50-Sizes 2 to o, ?2.75
Boys' storm calf high-cut Shoes, double soles, tip toes, all sizes; at these low prices:
10 to 13, at, pair $2.5013121 to 2 at, pair, $3.25 2 to 5, at, pair, $3.75
Boys' high-cut Tan Shoes, in all sizes, on sale at, special, pair, $3.00, $3.25, $3.75
Sale of Royal Steel Graniteware Basem't
90c Dish Pans on sale at, each..
25c 5-quart Milk Pans on sale for.
20c 2-quart Pudding Pans, each..
40c"8-quart Pudding Pans, each..
60c Covered Berlin Sauce Pans..
27c Lipped Sauce Pans for, each. .
30c Lipped Sauce Pans for, each..
35c Lipped Saucepans, for, each . .
40c Granite Coffee Pots for, each..
Regular 75c Rice Boilers or, each . .
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Regular $1.10 Rice Boilers, for, ea..88
30c Covered Berlin Kettles, each..24?
60c Covered Berlin Kettles, each.. 47
75c Covered Berlin Kettles, each.. 59
18c Preserving Kettles, special, ea.14
25c Preserving Kettles, special, ea.19
35c Preserving Kettles, special, ea.27
60c Preserving Kettles, special, ea.47
Regular 65c Tea Kettles, for, ea. .51
Regular 85c Tea Kettles for, ea..69
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$2.50 Figured Nets 98c Yd.
$3.50 Waist Fronts $1.49
1500 yards of white and cream figured and dot-ted-Nets
for waists, sleeves, yokes, etc.; 45 inches
wide; all new, beautiful styles; values up QQ.
to $2!50 a yard, on sale at this low. price.
Great special lot of 27-inch Waist Front Em
broidery, colored effects, on fine batiste; beauti
ful styles; values up to $3.50 yard, fl? AQ
on sale at this very low price, yard.? J
2000 yards of white, cream and ecru Venise and
Baby Irish Insertion and Galloons, V-fa to 4 inches
wide, for trimming net waists and A,Qf
gowns; $1.25 values, on sale at, the yard.
Corset Cover Embr'd'ry
5000 yards of new Corset Cover Embroidery, in
Swiss effects; new designs in blind and filet work.
Great special bargains, at the following prices:
Regular $1.25 values, at, the yard. .69 Regular $1.75 values, at, the yard. .98
"Anthony" Shopping Bags, 98c to $1.98
Great introductory sale of the new "Anthony" Bag the hendsomest. and most
practical shopping bag ever placed on the market; made of imported India goat
skin; three sizes; tan, black, brown,' green, red and navy. For this sale only we
offer them at these special low prices take advantage. See Fifth-Street Window.
$1.50 values, each, 98 $2.00 values, each, $1.48 $2.50 values, each, $1.98
$ 14.50 Ostrich Plumes at $7.35
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In the Millinery department tomorrow a f
very unusual offering of 500 beautiful
quality and style Ostricn Flumes in piacit, ?
white, brown, light blue, green, etc. Finest
imported feathers Ostrich Plumes will be
in greater favor than ever tnis season
There's no hat trimming quite as rich and
attractive A special purchase enables us
to offer our $14.50 values f g
at remarkably low price, ea. V mJ
Mail Orders Will Be Carefully Filled i
See the new Fall Headgear Second Floor
25c Taffeta Ribbon on Sale at 14c a Yard
25c and 35 c Handkerchiefs at 1 5c Each
Great sale of 7500 yards of high-grade Taffeta Ribbon, 3 and 4 inches wide; black,
white and all the leading colors; ribbons for bows, sashes, etc.; we tie them A
free. Regular 25c values buy all you want of them at this low price, yard.
500 dozen women's Linen Handkerchiefs with hand-embroidered initials, 1
inclosed in neat wreath; all letters; regular 25c and 35c values, on sale at.
500 dozen large Pearl Buttons, plain and fancy styles, two and four-hole, 24C
for coats and dresses; 26, 28, 30 and 36-ligne; regular 50c-75c values, doz.'
$6.50-$7 Lace Curtains $4.65
$3.50 Couch Covers at $2.35
500 pairs of white and Arabian and
cluny renaissance Lace Curtains Made
on the besTFrench nets Handsome de
signs in very large assortmentFull 50
incheswide, 2 1-2 and 3 yards long
Regular $6.50 and $7. values One of
the best curtain bargains you have had
the opportunity to share
$4.65
in for a long time, at pair
200 Tapestry Couch Covers, in Oriental designs
and colorings, 60 inches wide and 3 yards long;
fringed all around; the best regular l K
$3.50 values, on sale at, special, each. Vfir'
2000 yards of "Shiki" Silks, 28 inches wide, in
light and dark blue, brown, gray and flf
rose; $1.25 and $1.50 value, on sale at, yd.
New Bungalow Nets in white, ivory and Arabian
color,' 100 patterns to select from; great variety,
from fine filet nets to heavy fish-net. designs, 40
to 50 inches wide; at, the yard, 25c to $1.75
1000 Silkoline Covered Comforters, $1.59
The Fourth Floor Blanket Store places on sale tomorrow a great special lot of
1000 full size silkoline-covered Comforters filled with white laminated cotton in one
sheet. Best patterns and colorings, and the grandest values ever T 1 5Q
offered at this low price buy all you want of them at, special, each.P
500 Prs. Blankets $5.50-$6 Vals. $4.35
500 pairs of 10-4 white "Wool Blankets of exceptional quality; pink C
and blue borders; regular $5.50 and $6.00 values, on sale at, the pair.'