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fllE SUNDAY OREGONIAN, PORTLAND, DECEMBER 12, 1909,
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Toy Rugs Wov6n to Your Order While You Wait Fourth Floor Buy Xmas Tree Ornaments at Once and Avoid Disappointment
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Christmas Cro wdsFind Cpmf orlaM Plea'siire
hopping at The Mejer FiramA Store f
This establishment is equipped to care for the great army of Holiday shoppers in a most satisfactory manner The enormous floor space,
the cash and transfer system, seven high-speed elevators, comfortable stairways, well-arranged departments and many other important fea
tures all go towards making this the ideal Christmas store A great emporium that provides in addition to superior store service, immense
stocks'of high-grade, up-to-date merchandise in all lines of staple and fancy goods as well as apparel fcr completely outfitting women, men
and children Christmas shoppers will fiariThere anything and everything in Holid ay wares suitable for gifts Matchless assortments and best
values always here Portland's largest and most popular store Mail and long distance phone orders will receive prompt and careful attention
$5 Veils at $2.95
$2.50 Veils $1.69
A holiday offering of extra large Auto Veils, made of 'silk
chiffon cloth, -with 4-inch hemstitched border; beautiful
assortment of new and staple colorings; size 2Vj yards by
1 yard; best $5.00 values. An advantageous purchase
enables us to offer you your choice of
these Veils at flie extremely low price of
Special lot of silk and linen Auto Veils, 2 yards by 1 yard,
hemstitched all around; all new colors, combinations aDd
ombre effects; best regular $2.50 values,
on sale at this special low price, each j)
$2.95
Table Scarfs
$5 Values $2.48
Great special holiday sale of Orien
tal Table Scarfs, made of fine im
ported velour; exact copies of
Ghordes Prayer Rugs; beautiful
designs and colorings ; sizes 24 by
48 inches. Best $.5.00 values, on
sale at this low price, ea..$2.48
3000 Pairs of Silk
Hose at $2 a Pair
In the Hosiery Section, a great sale
and display of women's Silk Hos
iery at $2.00 a pair; superior styles
and quality; made with extru wide
double tops, double heels and toes;
black, white and a complete line of
colorings; all sizes; best values in
the city at. popu-fl
lar price of, pair
Great Bargains in
Leather Goods
1000 men's leather Collar Bags of
fine quality calfskin; all-silk-lined,
black, .brown, navy, tan and red;
best regular $2.00 val- Q O
ues, on sale at, sp'l., ea. J W
Music Rolls in plain and fancy
leathers; . all regular size; black,
brown and tan; best regular $2.25
values, on sale at fQ
this low price, ea. JJ JL tU 7
Misses ' and Children's Strap
Purses, in plain leather or fancy
mottled effects; regular C fc
$1 values, on sale at, ea. V
Book News
Christmas Sale of
Rugs on 3d Floor
All this week, a great-holiday sale of Axminster, "Wilton
and Brussels Rugs in six sizes rugs of the best quality;
beautiful designs, colorings and combinations; values you
never before had the opportunity to share in. Buy them
for Christmas gifts for the housewife. On the third floor.
27x54-inch Axminsters, regular $2.50 values, at. . $1.62
36x72-inch Axminsters, regular $4.50 values, at.. $3.45
27x54-inch Wiltons, regular $5.50 values, at, ea.w$4.35
36x63-inch Wiltons, regular $8.50 values, each. .$6.35
9xl2-ft. Brussels, regular $20.00 values, each.. $14.85
8 ft. 3 in. by 10 ft. 6 in. Brussels, $18 values, at. .$13.65
Tabourettes
THREE
SIZES
at
$1.17, $1.27, $1.37
In the Drapery Department, third floor, for Monday and
Tuesday's selling, a great lot of 1000 handsome hardwood
Tabourettes, dark mission finish; splendidly made; three
heights, 12, 14 and 16 inches; all have 12-inch tops;. prices:
$1.17 EACH, $1.27 EACH, AND $1.37 EACH
Great holiday sale of Cedar Chests and "Utility Boxes in
all sizes; made-of both Oregon and Eastern Cedar; brass
trimmings ; fitted with tray, lock and key. Just what you
want for your furs, etc. Prices range all the way from
$6.00 to $27.50 each. You should not fail to see them.
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New Gift Books
Masterpieces in color Girls of To
day, Underwood ; American Beau
ties, Fisher; Book of Sweethearts,
Grefe; Home Again With Me, Ta
ley; Old School Day Romances,
Snowbound, new edition, and many
others. Don't fail to see them.
BOOKS FOR THE MEN
Half a Chance, Isham; The For
eigner, Ralph Connor; When a Man
Marries, Rinehart ; The .Danger
Mark, Chambers; Mary Jones' Pa,
Way; The Silver Horde, Beach;
The Cash Intrigue, Chester, and
many others. Let us show you.
BOOKS FOR THE WOMEN
The Game and the Candle, Ingram;
A Woman's Way, Buchanan; The
Land of Long Ago,- Hall ; Cupid 's
Understudy, Field; Old Lady No.
31, Forsslund ; . My Lady of the
South, Parrish ; Truxton King, Mc
Cutcheon and also many others.
BOOKS FOR CHILDREN
Yama Yama Land, Road to Oz,
Dorothy and the Wizard of Oz,
1909 Chatterbox, When I Grow Up,
Babes in Toyland, Biography of a
Silver Fox, and very many others."
Great Holiday Sale
High-Grade Umbrellas
For Wqmen and Men
,:2nhs iea-
This week, our great annual hol
iday sale of high-grade Pmbrel-
selling at $6.00 to $20.00
Fine Bilk coverings and a
andsome assortment of desir
able handles for your selection.
Here are umbrella bargains
worthy of your investigation
the entire stock at these prices
is included. On sale as follows:
6.00 to $ 6.50 values, $5.00
7.00 to 8.00 values, $5.98
9.00 to $10,00 values, $7.75
$12.50 to $20.00 values, $9.75
Special values in popular-priced Umbrellas Don't fail to see them.
$ 1 .50 Gloves at 95c Pair
35c to 50c Kerchiefs at 25c
3000 pairs of Perrin's English Walking Glove's for women; one-clasp,
in white and the best shades of tan; pique and P. X M. C
stitched ; all sizes ; best $1.50 values buy all you want, pr. jf yj X
The Second Floor Handkerchief Annex offers an exceptional value in
women's Handkerchiefs; 1000 dozen in all styles; swiss and linen
scalloped and hemstitched; Amriswyle and Madeira .embroidery and
initial; also plain French hand embroidery; the best regu- C
lar 35c to 50c values, on sale at this popular price, each mSf J V
Great holiday bargains in children's Handkerchiefs take advantage.
Great holiday bargains in men's Handkerchiefs. Let us show you.
effects and fancy trimmed waists,
$40 Even'g Gowns $ 27.45
$14 Even's Waists $7.45
Portland's leading Cloak and Suit
Store announces a great holiday
sale of women's high-class Even
ing and "Reception Gowns in net.
lace, crepe de chine, messaline silk
chiffon, broadcloth, henrietta cloth,
serges and fancy weave cheviots;
made up in Moyenage fashions with
panel front, embroidered in silk or
soutache braid; others in belt line
with dainty lace yokes; also low
neck and short-sleeve styles. The
color assortm't includes navy blue,
black, light blue, , pink, lavender,
white, gray) green, grape and rai
sin; all new, beautiful and exclu
sive appareL for. dress occasions;
costumes selling regularly at prices
up to $40 ea.;
your choice at
$27.45
See Fifth-street window display.
Great special holiday sale of wom
en's Evening Opera Coats and
Capes unusual values; 2d floor.
2&J..J mm
Great special holiday sale of Net
and Messaline Silk Waists, made
with lace yokes and silk embroid
ered medallions; all new, pretty styles for evening and theater wear;
white, pink, lavender, green light blue, tan, rose, Copenhagen, black.
Regular values in the lot up to $14.00 each ; your tf 9 A
choice at this low price, each take advantage of sale f) & JtJ
Great special holiday sale of all our high-grade Silk Petticoats, in the
best styles and colorings. Very large assortment. On second floor.
$20 Fur Sets $14.25
In the Fur Department, a great special sale of women's Fur Sets
stole and muff in baum marten, fox; large fancy stole, trimmed with
heads and tails, and rug muff; lined with fancy brocade or plain satin.
Best values- in the city, on sale at the following special low prices:
$18.00 to $20.00 Sets at $14.25 $22.50 to $25.00 Sets at $18.45
$8 Handbags at $4.98
Speeialholiday sale of women's genuine seal, alligator and patent
leather, morocco and fancy" calf Handbags, all leather-lined and coin
purses to match ; German silver and leather-covered ff A tf
frames; single or double-strap handles; $8 vals., ea. 9HP70
Special lot of 200 new Beaded Bags, all the latest nov- A
elties in all colors ; regular $2.50 values, at, each f Si r
Special lot of 300 Elastic Belts, with buckles to match ; best C
regular $1.00 values buy all you want of them at, each F V
Fancy Tailored Suits
Reduced in Price
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Great special reductions on high-class nov
elty Tailored Suits in two and three-piece
styles; coats made in tight and semi-fitting
effects and trimmed with satin, fancy braid,
velvet, fur and buttons; the dresses have
fancy lace yokes, embroidered and braid-
effects; skirts in panel and full pleated
effect. The materials in chiffon broadcloth,
diagonal, serge and wide wale cheviots; in
navy blue, black, rose, light blue, green, tan,
brown and wistaria; marvelous values, on
sale at the following special low prices :
Regular $ 75.00 Tailored Suits, $ 52.50
Regular 85.00 Tailored Suitsi$ 5500
Regular $ 90.00 Tailored Suits, $ 57J50
Regular $ 95.00 Tailored Suits, $ 65.0O
Regular $125.00 Tailored Suits, $ 87.50
Regular $175.00 TatforedSuitsT$ 1 25760
Regular $250.00 TaiiorTdStsr$168.QO
See the display in a Fifth-street window.
Jewelry at V2
Great Christmas sale of solid gold
Brooches, Scarf Pins, Links, Chate
laine Pins and -many other useful
and pretty articles in solid gold;
values ranging from $1.50 to $15,
on sale at ... ONE-HALF PRICE
Watches 20 Off
20 per cent reduction on our entire
line of fine Waltham and Elgin
Watches; also Swiss Watehes ;
gold, gold-filled, silver and gun
metal; all styles, all grades, from
$3.50 to $85.00 each, on sale at this
sp.l reduction. .20 PER CENT OFF
German Silver Mesh Bags, all kid
lined ; finest quality mesh ; best
regular $10.00 val- CP Q Q
ues, special, each 9 r
$2.00 Whisk Brooms, fine quality
briar; silver handles. f tfj
great special values, ea. IJr w
$1.00 Match Boxes for, each. .69
Entire line of quadruple silver
plated Shaving Sets, $1.75 to $10
values, special, ONE-THIRD OFF
All 50c Hat Pins at, each.. 23
Special line of Jewel Boxes, Cigar
Jars, Puff J ars, etc. ; $2
values, on sale at, each
Children's Bracelets, new adjust
able styles, with signets, gold-filled
and warranted; $1.50
values, on sale at. each .
1000 fancy Back Combs, fancy
stone settings ; regular
$2.00 values, special, ea. C
Xmas Sundries
Children's Perfumes, at, bottle. 8
Eastman's Triple Extracts, in all
odors, fancy packages, 23-49
Ebony Hat Brushes for, ea.'.59
Oxidized Silver Wh. Brooms. 65
5-piece Manicure Sets at. ..$1.98
Boys' Knives, special price.. 23
$1.00 Steel Scissors, special.. 59
Safety Razors, $1.00 to $20. OO
$2.25 Shaving Mirrors, ea. .$1.49
Great Christmas Sale of
Down Comforters
The Third Floor Bedding Department offers for this week six grand special values
in high-grade Down Comforters, every one of them guaranteed not to shed; silk
and sateen covering. Beautiful Dresden designs and self colorings. Best bargains
ever offered at these prices. You should not fail to see them. On sale as follows:
Lot 1 Handsome Down Comforters, with satine covering, full tf C tT
size; the best regular $8.50 values, on sale at this low price, each -J
Lot 2 Handsome Down Comforters, satine covering, self colors;
best regular $10.00 values, on sale at this special low price, each
Lot 3 Fine Down Comforters, silk-covered on one side; the C
best regular $15.00 values, on sale at the special price of, each VP J J
Lot 4 Full-size Down Comforters, with all-silk covering and C A C
corded edge; best regular $20.00 values, on special sale at, each Q M. TP tLP J
Lot 5 Extra fine Down Comforters, silk or satin, covering; the C
best regular $3.00 values, on sale at, each take advantage mZt &f
Lot-6 Beautiful silk-covered Comforter, extra fine down; the C A C
best regular $35.00 values, on sale at, each Let us show you tj) mit Tff C
$r.65
200 Silk
re tt
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$11 Values at
Special three days' sale of 200 high-grade Silk Petticoats of superior quality taffeta
silk, with 18-inch flounce and silk dust ruffle ; made with deep pleating, tucked ruf
fle and ruche or with clusters of pin tucks and four rows of one-inch tailored bands.
An immense assortment of the best colors for your selection ; made tfj C
extra full width; best $11.00 values, on sale at this low price, each tj 3
Great holiday sale Novelty Tea Qowns, Kimonos and Lingerie Garments of all kinds.
Women's Outing Flannel Gowns $1.49
Great Monday sale of women's outing flannel Gowns, in fancy stripes and plain
colors; made extra full; values ranging from $1.75 to $2.25 each, fi I fQ
We will place these gowns on sale at the unusually low price, each TT-r
Children's outing flannel Gowns, ages 2 to 12 years; fancy stripes; XQ
regular 60c and 65c values; placed on sale at special price of, each.....C
Special lot of fancy knit wool Head Shawls, -the best regular $1.00 and 4Qs
$1.25 values at this sale you may buy all you want of them at, each . . . "
Special Christmas Sale Gut Glass, Silverware
Nickelware, Carving Sets, Electric Lamps, Etc
Money-savin g opportunities in holiday articles of all kinds Useful and ornamental pieces,
suitable for Xmas gifts at prices of greatest importance to shrewd buyers Mail orders filled
69 c
Regular $3.00 Cut Glass Nappies, at this low price, ea. .$2.19
Regular $2.50 CutGlass Nappies, at this low price, ea. .$1.73
Regular $2.50 Spoon Tray, on sale at this low price, ea. .$1.73
Regular $3.75 Cut Glass Spoon Trays, on sale for, ea..$2.79
Regular $3.25 Cut Glass Oil. Bottles, on special sale, ea. .$2.49
Regular $3.25 Cut Glass Nappies, on special sale, each. .$2.49
Regular $2.25 Cut Glass "Vases, at the low price of, ea. .$1.69
Regular $4.50 Cut Glass Vases on sale for, ea. .$3.39
Regular $5.00 Cut Glass Vases, on sale for, ea. .$3.59
Regular $6.00 Cut Glass Vases, on sale for, ea. .$4.59
Regular $8.00 Cut Glass Vases, on sale for, ea. .$5.98
Regular $9.00 Coffee Percolators, on sale for.. $7.19
Regular $12.00 Coffee Percolators on sale for.. $9.59
Regular $13.50 Coffee Percolators on sale at. .$11.74
. Five o 'Clock Tea Kettles, in three styles, as follows:
Regular $3.00 values, on sale at, special, each. .$2.39
Regular $9.50 values, on sale at, special, each.. $7.49
Regular $12.50 values, on sale at, special, ea..$9.98
Regular $6.50 Chafing Dishes, on sale at, each. .$5.18
Regular $7.00 Chafing Dishes, on sale at, each. .$5.57
Regular $10.00 Chafing Dishes at, ea..$7.95
$2.50 Nickel Trays on sale for, each.. $1.98
Regular $3.25 Nickel Trays, at, each.. $2.59
Special lot sterling silver pieces, sugar spoons,
crem ladle, olive spoons, bon bon spoons, sugar
tongs, teaspoons, ice cream spoons, etc., ea.94
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All our fine Carving Sets reduced:
Regular $3.75 values for $2.98
Regular $5.50 values for $4.39
Regular $6.50 values for $5.18
Regular $7.00 values for $5.58
Cut Glass Dishes,' great values
$6.50 Sugar and Creamers. $4.79
$3.25 Sugar and Creamers .$2.49
$5.50 Cut Glass Bowls, at. .$4.29
$8.50 Cut Glass Bowls, at. .$6.27
$10 Cut Glass Bowls at.. $7.49
$15 Cut Glass Bowls at.. $10.98
$7.00 Cut Glass Nappies. .$4.98
$3.00 Horseradish Jars at. $2.29
$3.75 Mustard Dishes, ea. .$2.79
Beautiful Bohemian Glass Com
ports, Nappies and Bon Bon Bas
kets, $3.50 values, at, ea..$2.49
$5.50 Bohem. Glass Bowls. $3.99
$3.50 Bohem. Glass Vases.. $2.59
$2.50 silver-plated Bon Bon Dishes
on sale at low price of..$l.Q8
$3 silverpl'd Bread Trays. $2.39
Regular $4.50 silver-plated Sand
wich Trays, on sale at, ea..$3.59
Regular $3.50 silver-plated Fern
Dishes, on special sale at.. $2. 79
Regular $4.50 silver - plated Fern
Dishes, on special sale at . .$3.59
Regular $6.50 silver-plated Fern
Dishes, on special sale at.. $5. 19
Regular $5.00 silver-plated Candle
sticks, on special sale at.. $3.99
Regular $7.00 silver-plated Water
Pitchers, on special sale.. $5.59
Regular $6.75 silver-plated Fruit
Baskets, on special sale ..$5.39
$4 silver-plated Vases for$3.19
$4 silver-pl'd Dessert Sets. $3. 19
$17.50 Tea Sets, 4 pieces. $13.59
Holiday sale Portable Electric and
Gas Lamps, new shapes and effects,
$4 to $43vals., $3.19 to $36.50
Special holiday bargains in fine
Dinner Sets and in fancy China,