The Meier Frank Store-Portland's Greatest Holiday Store
Do Your Holiday Shopping Early and Avqid the Crowds of Later on Stocks and Assortment Are thejgestandj
Great Sale of
Eve'n'gWraps
$50 to $150 Vals.
At 1 -4 Off
Our great annual holiday sale of Kve
ninsr Coals at one-fourth off regular
prices. AH new, magnificent styles
in broadcloth, benjraline silk and sat
in; blark, white, light blue, pink,
pray, taupe, eatawba. preen and
champagne; cut in mandarin, cape
and circular effects, and trimmed in
lace, satin hands and fancy braid
trimming; $50 to $150 Ja Off
values, on sale at, each.
Sale of S. H. ( M.
Ladies' Silk Waists
Great introductory sale of S. H. & M.
guaranteed silk aud satin Waists, in
tailored effects, made ill a variety of
tucks pin tucks, 'o-inch tucks, rows
of stitching and side pleats; soft col
lars; navy, brown and black; every
wait fully guaranteed for 3 months.
Regular $9.00 values, on J1 OC
sale at this low price. ea..VJ
$32 Tailored Suits $ 1 4.85
$55 Evening Gowns $27.45
In Portland's leading Cloak and Suit Store tomorrow, 200
women's and misses'" handsome new tailored Suits in fancy
and plain tailored effects; wonderful values, in this season's
very best styles; medium and long coats, semi and tight-fitting,
trim'd with satin and fancy braids; also tailof -stitched ;
skirts arc plain gored with or without folds; the misses' sizes
are made with jumper; materials are in broadcloth, fancy
striped serge and fancy worsteds; navy, black, eatawba.
brown, green, wine, fanev stripes, checks and if CC
mixtures; all sizes: values up to $32.00, for. . .H X.0J
Another exceptional offering of women's beautiful new after
noon and evening Gowns in messaline silk, taffeta silk, eta
mine, voile, lace and chiffon; black, navy, lavender, light
blue, white, champagne, yellow, pink and green-, princess
jumper and two-piece dresses, made with lace yokes, lace
and net sleeves; full gored or pleated skirt ; drop skirts of
taffeta silk; regular values up to $53.00, on tJ27 45
sale at this very low price take advantage..
X c C.lfl Great annual holiday sale of Fur
IHcl 5 JalC Coats and Jackets, all the best styles
" in all grades; prices fully one-third
ITfl fA t below what vou are asked to pay for
-J them elsewhere. On Second Floor.
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THE HOLIDAY BOOK STORE IS NOW COMPLETE
holTday PICTURE FRAMING ORDERS SHOULD
BEPLACEDTaT ONCE, TO AVOID DISAPPOINTMENT
' BILLIKEN" MAKES AN APPROPRIATE XMAS
GIFT TO SEND TO A GROUCHY FRIEND $1 EACH
A Great Christmas Offering of Splendid
Toilet Articles, Jewelry, Etc.
Military Brushes in fancy cases, with
or without mountings; JJ" 7Q
$3.00 values, at, the pair. V1''
Three-piece Toilet Sets, brush, comb
and mirror, in ebonoid, pretty cases;
regular $3.00 values, on Ct" QQ
sale at this price, the set . . P
French staghorn Match-Hold- CO.
er and Smoker, for, the set..-'v'
F r e n c h staghorn Hair fljl 1Q
and Bonnet Brushes, for. X . X
Celluloid Collar and Cuff QO.
Boxes, new style; special for.
Silver-plated Shaving Sets, mug and
brush, in a fancy case ; . ? 1 A Q
great special value, set..PX'
Gold and silver-plated Jewel QQ.
Boxes, regular $1.50 values.
Fancy mounted Back Combs, immense
variety, in plain and etched bands;
regular value's up to $2.50, j" lQ
for this'special price, ea.-VX
Special lot Beauty and ColIar Pins,
plain bar designs'; every one warrant
ed; regular Coc values, for, ea..33
Regular $2.50 Belt Pins, pretty antique designs; on sa'e at this special price
German Silver Mesh Bags, with or without lining; $8.00 values, on sale at, ea
35c Holly Box Stationery at, box. .18
50c Holly Box Stationery at,' box. .33
Reg. 75c Handy Cabinets of Sta- A Q
tionery, on sale at. special, ea.
Christmas Seals and Tags, package. .4
1000 Fountain Pens, special, each. .79
Solid gold Baby Rings, plain and
etched bands; values to $1 for
Gold-filled Rings with stone set
tings and signet; special, each.
Manicure Sets, in leather cases
Fancy Scissors, $1.00 values, a
S1.49
$4.98
59c
39c
1.49
t..49
Xmas Sale
Bed Sets
Special holiday sale of white and ecru
Bed Sets, plain nets with Renaissance
center motifs, insertings and corners,
with bolster cover to match. All for
full size metal beds; full flounces,
edged with Renaissance lace; great
bargains, at the following low prices:
Regular $5.00 Bed Sets for $3.95
Regular" $6.50 Bed Seta for $4.85
Regular $8.00 Bed Seta for $6.25
Regular $9.50 Bed Sets for $7.35
1000 pairs of Net Curtains in either
white or ecru, with linen Cluny in
sertings and edges; Renaissance in
serting and edges or braided effects;
21 yards long and 45 inches wide;
best regular $6.50 val- GA
ues, on sale at, the pair. .PvlJ
500 pairs of Tapestry Portieres, Bag
dad and Negus designs, in Oriental
colorings; also two-tone effects, in all
popular colors, with fringes and cords.
Best $5.00 values, on sale at. .$3.95
10,000 yards of white Curtain Swiss,
in dots, stripes and figures, suitable
for sash and long curtains; 11.
great value, on sale at, yard. XXI
Our Aimual Xmas Sale of Handkerchiefs
Women's, Men's, Children's-Great Vals.
Commencing tomorrow and continuing for one week we announce our great annnal Xmas Handkerchief Sale-Millions of dainty
hTdkFchiefs are included-HandkeTchiefs of all styles and grades-Handkerchiefs for women, men and children-Speciajjyalugs
ofYhe greatest importance to the economjcajhcelyaluesyou have never before had the opportunity to share in-Buy
literally of these remarkable offerings-Mail orders wiirrecc've our most prompt and careful attention-Remember our entire
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stock is reduced for this sale Anticipate your nouqay gins as wen as personal n.a r v.
Thousands of Kimono Handker
chiefs in all colorings; reg- Q
ular 6e values, at. each.."'
Women's and children's white
crossbar, plain hemstitched and
colored border Handkerchiefs;
the best regular 8e values; buy
all you want of tliem at C,
MOO dozen women's embroidered aud crossbar Handkercliiefs; 10c values, each, .o
Women's embroidered and real Princess Lace Edge Handkerchiefs, scalloped and
hemstitched: wonderful assortment; regular 12c and 15c values, on sale at, ea.
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Women's all-linen unlaundered Handkerchiefs, embroidered, scanopen ana
hemstitched: best regular 20c values; buy all you want of them at, special, ea.
Beautiful showing of women's Swiss Handkerchiefs. scalloped and hemstitched ;
pat urns suitable for fancy work; best regular 25c values, at this low price, ea.
Women's a ll-linen embroidered Handkerchiefs, hem.-t itched and scalloped; a
ereat assortment to select from; resrular 3e values, on sale at. special, each.
Women's all-linen white and colored Handkerchiefs, pretty novelties, scalloped
and hemstitched; regular 35c and 50c values, on sale at this low price, each.
Women's all-linen hand-embroidered, scalloped and hemstitched Handkerchiefs,
also bice-edge Handkerchiefs; regular 50c and 75c values, at this low price, ea.
Mail onleis will leceive our most prompt and caret ul attention,
14c
19c
25c
33c
Send vour order early.
Woman's all-linen hand-embroidered Handkerchiefs, scalloped, hemstitched
and lace edge; grand assortment; regular 75c and $1.00 values, on sale at.r
Women's hand.-madc Armenian" lace edge linen Handkerchiefs, plain and.
embroidered corners; regular 05c values, on sale at this special price, each. .x
Re.-.l Prii.cess Lace Edge Linen Handkerchiefs great bargains, on sale as follows:
$1.25 values, each, 69 $2.50 values, each, $1.39 $3.50 Values, each, $1.98
Women's real hand-embroidered French' Appenzelle and Madeira Handkerchiefs, all
linen. Great bargains. Buy all you want of them at the following very low prices:
Values to $5.00 on sale, for, ea. .'$1.98 Values to $10.00 on sale for, ea. .$3.98
Women's and children's Initial Handkerchiefs, reguIar lOc values, on sale for.. 5
Women's all-linen Handkerchiefs, hand-embroidered initials, loc values, each.. 8
Women's all-linen Handkerchiefs, hand-embroidered initials, plain and 1 A
fancy; regular 20c values, on sale at, special, each take advantage of sale.
Women's all-linen Handkerchiefs, fancy embroidered wreath around the ini- 25c
tial; the best regular 35c values buy all yon want of them at, special, each.
Women's French hand-embroidered Initial Handkerchiefs, regular 75c values. .33
Children's fancy box Handkerchiefs, three Handkerchiefs in a box; iu white 1 O
and colored; hemstitched ; the best regular 20c values, on sale at, special, box. x'
White and colored, initialed, regular 25e values, on sale at this special price.. 17?
Puss in Boots Suitcases, Trunks. Books, etc., on sale at this special low price, ea.2C
Donkevs. Teddy Bears, Santa Clans, Dogs, etc., on sale at this low pnee, box. .43?
All women's fancy box Handkerchiefs on sale at reduced .prices.' Let us show you.
6c
5c
Men's colored border Linen Hand
kerchiefs, regular 15c values, at, each
Men's white hemstitched Linen Hand
kerchiefs, regular 10c values, at, each.
Men's pure Linen Handkerchiefs, 1 ff
hemstitched, regular 15c values, ea. .
Men 's pure Linen Handker- 1 O J
chiefs, hemstitched, ,20c values. 1"
Men's 25c pure Linen Handkerchiefs. .17
Men's 35c pure Linen Handkerch'fs.27 Men's 50c pure Linen Handkerch'fs.39cs
Men regular 75c pure Linen Handkerchiefs, on saie at this special price, ea..59
Men's pure Linen Initial Handkerchiefs, on sale at each, or for, dozen.. $1.3o
Men's pure Linene soft-finish Initial Handkerchiefs, on sale at 12Y2e ea.; doz. .$1.35
Men's .Taponet-Handkerchiefs, with large silk initial, on sale at this low price, ea.ll
Men's fine quality pure linen initialed Handkerchiefs, 25c value, box of 6 for. .$1.29
Men's fine quality sheer corded Initial Handkerchiefs, 35c value, box of 6 for.. $1.59
Men's finest quality pure linen Initial Handkerchiefs, 50c values, box of 6 for. $2.50
Men's finest quality pure linen Initial Handkerchiefs. 75c values, lxx of 6 for. $3.75
Men's. colored. mercerized Silk and Linen Handkerchiefs, 35c and 50c values, for. .19
Men's Silk Handkerchiefs, polka dots and fancies; 50c and 75c values, for, each - -35
Men's fancy mercerized Handkerchiefs, fancy borders and centers; 25c values. .12'
AH our men's silk Initialed Handkerchiefs at greatly reduced prices.. Let us show you.
All our men's plain white Silk and fine Sheer Linen Handkerchiefs at reduced prices.
Toyland
On 3d Floor
"Toyland." on the Third Floor, now
complete in every detail. Santa Clans'
official headqnarters. A toy display
second to none. Toys, dolls, games,
wheel goods, etc., in endless array.
American and foreign novelties, high
class and practical. Toys of every de
scription. Mechanical toys that are
the envy of grown folks as well as
the little fellows. The only satisfac
tory toy store in the city. 3d Floor.
A mammoth showing of dressed and
undressed dolls and dolls' apparel and
dollhouse furnishings; a marvelous
exhibit every way you look at it.
And as always you will find our
prices the lowest in the city. Toys
purchased now will be carefully
packed and stored, same to be deliv
ered any date you say. Shop early,
while the stocks are at their best.
"Harvard Mills"
Und'rwe'r
For Women
$1.50 Values 89c
Great special offering of the cele
brated "Harvard Mills" Underwear
for women. Included are heavy fleece
lined cotton union suits and mixed
wool vests and pants, in long-sleeve,
ankle-length styles; all high-class,
hand-finished garments, in all sir.es;
regular 1.5( values, at this OQ
special low price, garment.0'
Holiday Sale of Silks
$1.50 Crepe de Chines 98c
$1.35 Fancy Silks 69c Yd.
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Our annual holiday sale of Dresden and Persian Crepe
de Chines for gowns, waists, scarfs and Christmas fancy
work. Beautiful designs, colorings and combinations in
neat assortment. . Regular $1.50 quality, on QO.
sale this week at this very low price, yard.
3000 yards of fancy Silks on sale at an unusually low
price per yard ; plaids, checks, stripes and plain color
ings, for women's and children's wear. A dress pat
tern of silk makes a most pleasing Christmas (ZQf
gift. Regular values to $1.25 a yard, on sale at. vi7C.
Continuation of our great sale of black, white and col
ored wool Dress Goods entire stock at very low prices.
Holiday Aprons 98c
On the Second Floor, a great holiday sale of 500 dozen
dainty lawn and Swiss Aprons, short, round or square
styles, with or without bibs; trimmed in dainty Val.
insertions and ribbons; great variety to select no.
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laces, embroideries, beading,
from. Regular $1.25 and $1.50 values, on sale at this special low price, each
$6 French Chemise $2.79
$4 French Drawers $2.75
$10 French Gowns $4.50
$2.79
Another great special Christmas sale of wom
en's hand-embroidered Madeira and French
Chemise. A duplicate lot of the grand values
that caused such active selling in the Under
wear Department a week ago last Friday.
Made of fine French nainsook, with double
scalloped edges and eyelets drawn with rib
bon: hand-embroidered yoke effects; a great
variety to choose from; regular
$5.00 and $6.00 values, garment.
Women's French hand-made Gowns, made of
fine French nainsook; hand-embroidered
fronts, long or short sleeves; beautiful styles
in grand assortment; $6.50 to $10 CfJ
Holiday sale of
children 's Knit
Drawers and Leg
gins, in red and
black only; regu
lar 85c values; buy all you want of them at this special low pnee, the pair. .59c
A complete stock of white Knit Drawers, on' sale at all prices. Let us show you.
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values, at this low price, each.
Knit Drawers
For Children
Real Lace and Corset
Cover Embroideries
Our annual holiday sale of real Laces starts tomorrow.
Irish crochets, point duchesse, appliques. Vals. and Ar
menian lace; exquisite styles, in all widths and quali
ties. Very large variety to select from, at these prices:
S2.50 values, yd, $1.9S $5.00 values, yd., $4.00
Regular $8.00 Real Laces on sale at, the yard, $6.89
500 hand-embroidered semi-made Corset Covers, dainty
desii&s in large assortment ; great bargains, low-priced :
$1.75-$2 vals., ea., $1.29:-2.25-$2.50 vals, $1.69
5000 yards of Swiss and Nainsook Embroidery, fotf cor
set covering; designs in eyelet, blindwork and filet; 18
inches wide; beautiful assortment; wonderful values:
$1.25 values, yard, 69 $1-75 values, yard, 98
Regular $1.00 Corset Cover Embroideries, yard..50
SilkHosiery $2 Val. $ 1 .09
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Great Christinas sale of
2000 pairs women's pure
Silk Hosiery, made with
double sole and heel and
garter top; full fashioned
and guaranteed fast color;
color assortment includes
black, white, light bine,
pink, tan, red, gray, navy
and lavender, in sizes 82
to 10. An article of ap
parel that always makes a
pleasing gift. An advan
tageous purchase enables
us to offer the regular $2.00 values $1 AO
at this special low price, the pair Yi,u,
GreatSaleBedSpreads
Sale of Bath Towels
500 white Bedspreads, regular $1.00 values, each. .75
500 white Hemmed Bedspreads, $1.10 value, at 85
500 white Hemmed Bedspreads, $1.25 value, at.Sl.OS
500 white Hemmed Bedspreads, $1.40 value, at. $1.20
500 white Hemmed Bedspreads, $1.50 value, at. $1.30
500 white Hemmed Bedspreads, $1.75 value, at. $1.60
500 white Hemmed Bedspreads, $2.00 value, at. $1.75
500 white Hemmed Bedspreads, $2.25 value, at. $1.98
2000 dozen heavy bleached Turkish Towels, good sizes
and qualities. Extraordinary values, at these prices:
500 doz. heavy Bleached Turkish Towels, 30c val.25
500 doz. heavy Bleached Turkish Towels, 25c val.l9
500 doz. heavy Bleached Turkish Towels, 20c val. 15
500 doz. heavy Bleached -Turkish Towels, 15c val.lOtf
500 dozen Huck Towels, 20x40 inches, in size;, buy all
you want at this wonderfully low price, eaeh..9J
Sale Cut Glass
IntheBasement
cut glass
cut srlass
$2.50
$2.00
Nappies for. $1.98
Nappies for. $1.58
$2.50 cut glass Spoon lrays. $1.1)9
$3.00 cut glass Spoon Trays. $2.38
$2.50 cut glass Olive Dishes. $1.98
$2.50 cut glass Vases, each. $1.78
$5.50 cut glass Vases, each. $4.38
Cut glass Salt and Pepper Shakers,
regular $2.50 values, at, pair. ;1.98
$4.50 cut glass Cologne Botls.$3.58
$17.00 cut glass Bowls, each. $8. 50
$ 8.75 cut glass Bowls, each. $5. 75
$ 8.00 cut glass Bowls, each.$4.00
$18.50 cut glass Bowls, each. $9.25
$12.00 cut glass Bowls, each. $6.00
$20.00 cut glass Bowls, ea.. $10.00
$22.00 cut glass Vases for. $17.38
$24.00 cut glass Vases for. $19.58
$15.00 cut glass Vases for.S11.98
$20.00 cut glass Vases for.$15.98
$15 cut Glass Baskets, each. $11.98
Nickel and Copper Novelties, suitable
for Christmas gifts. Vases, urns,
chafing dishes, 5 o'clock teas, coffee
percolators, etc. wonderful showing
of pretty and useful articles at very
low prices. You should see tliem.
Electroliers and Gas Lamps in large
assortment of stvles. In Basement.
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