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24 THE SUNDAY OEEGDXIAX, PORTLAND, OCTOBER 21, 1917. " "SERVICE" RIBBONS FOR ARM-BANDS AND LAPELS JUST IN, 10 EACH JNIAIN FLOOR, FIFTH STREET I ! 5 I Personal Greeting Cards for Christmas Now is the time to place your order, when stocks are new and complete. We have many orig inal and exclusive designs, all executed in the very best of taste, on highest quality card stock. The appropriate and stylish forms for the season 1917-1918 await your inspection in engraved greet ing cards for Christmas and the New Year. Christmas cards bearing greetings to the boys in France especially should be ordered now, so as to be in ample readiness for mailing by November 15 the latest date at which articles can safely be dispatched for forwarding to the front. Stationery Shop, Main Floor. 7 ft Large XJ Bars Ivory Soap 98c Nemo Corset Demonstration by Mrs. A. L. Craig, an expert from the Nemo Hygienic-Fashion Insti tute, N. Y., continues tomorrow and all week. Bring your corset trou bles to Mrs. Craig. Corset Shop, Third Floor. Limit, 10 of these large bars to each customer at 98c. CRISCO, SMALL 39, MEDIUM ' 78 Large size $1.55. NO DELIVERIES on above except with other groceries. . Ninth Floor, Fifth Street. Jfrts- Quality' Store or- Poktlamd ver Yon our Lroeriv .Buy Y .Bone Bay NOW! I I We Are Pleased to Announce That Prof Margaret J. Blair (Of Minneapolis, Minn.) Renowned Authority on Domestic Art and Economy, Has Been Engaged to Deliver a Series of Six Lectures At This Store Beginning Tomorrow Lectures will begin daily at 3 P. M. in our Auditorium, Sixth Floor. There will be a different lecture each day. Tomorrow's Lecture: "Health" Everybody invited. Admission is free Ladies are ad vised to bring; note book and pencil. Auditorium, Sixth Floor. For Your Halloween Party Halloween Lunch Sets, 60c Table Covers, 30c. Paper Napkins, 2 dozen, 15c; dozen, 10c. Stickers and Cut-Outs, box, 10c. We also carry caps, favors, crepe paper, place cards, score cards, table decorations and party invitations. Den nison's Bogie Books with suggestions for Halloween Parties, 5c. Main Floor. Halloween Novelties, pumpkins, jack-o'-lanterns, liOc, 15c, 10c, dc. Nut cups for favors and table decorations, dozen $1.25, 75c and ttOc. Hon Hons with, caps and fa vors, dozen $1.25, 95c. 75c, 40c and 35c. Masks, 25c, 15c, 10c and 5c. See Kifth fcitreet Window. Fifth Floor. Books for Halloween "1001 Riddles," "Games for Halloween," "Dame Curtsey's Book of Guessing Contests," "More Guess ins Contests by Dame Curtsey,"' "Brigrht Ideas for Kntertainingr." "The Fun Doc- Fortune Telling." "Twentieth Cen tury Parlor Games," etc. Fifth Floor. A Sale of Stamped Center Pieces 19c These centerpieces that go on sale tomorrow show attrac tive conventional designs stamped on tan linen. Size 20x20. Special at 19c. FREE Instructions Experts give free instructions in embroidery work every day. Avail yourself of this service. Art Needlework Shop, Second Floor. We Emphasize the QUALITY of These Beautiful Crepe Blouses Specially Priced $4.45-$5.85 This is the year when quality is a tremendously important factor there is a tendency on the part of some makers, because of the exceed ingly high prices of good silks, to use inferior fabrics and to skimp on the yardage. These blouses, four models illustrated, are made of BEAUTIFUL and DEPENDABLE silks they are SPLENDIDLY MADE they are cut on FULL, GENEROUS LINES and warranted to be PERFECT FITTING. Dainty and distinctive are these charming new arrivals, which are very specially priced at $4.45 and . $5.85. Limited quantity on sale tomorrow. -Blouse Shop, Fourth Floor. Are .You Counting the Fuel Cost? Few people realize the tremendous waste of the ordinary straight-draft heater. This matter of fuel waste has until recently been a difficult problem, but has been finally solved by 6cientmc construc tion and superior workman ship in the Air Blast Universal ME AW POLISHED STEEL ee ep opening JyjyviT f"lAy 1 rfly t jj, POLISHED STEEul e . Tssqgty ojTin acDY J I I II I I I I 1 1 j f 7T -r--fW ' MED POOO yj ewi "",mf7ly Y?kZZg pgotfctsI aIsYi lKM2'ifisS51 quiz body PAt kV-Vii I ii 'I'lT-C-rf CONICAL 1 llllMILl Stir ?o ( O UNIVERSAL j The Air Blast Universal heater is fitted with duplex grates burns wood, coal, bark and briquets. By means of intensely hot air intro duced into the combustion chamber this heater burns all the gras and black smoke, and produces the maximum of heat at a minimum of fuel cost. Make Your Own Terms in Reason The Air Blast Universal heater, like all other Universal ranges or heaters, will be sold on any terms of payment you desire, providing, of course, they are within reason. Have yours installed tomorrow and pay for th same while using it. sixth Floor. Fifth Street. Our Apparel Shop Features Tomorrow A Special Selling of Inexpensive New Coats, Suits and Dresses Not merely inexpensive garments these but garments of excellent style and quality at very low prices. Women who are in the habit of spending much more for their clothes will be surprised to find such splendid assortments as we have ready for your inspection tomorrow. A new suit, coat and dress here for every one at prices unequaled for lowness. Don't miss the values ! Coats 4 Big Sale Groups $15.00 $17.50 $19.50 $22.45 A special purchase and sale of new coats at unexampled low prices. Every style for Winter. All the season's smartest mod els. Fur, plush, kerami mole and other favored trimmings. Suits Wonders at $25 Newest checked and plaid velour suits, plain velour, .serge, gabardine, novelty mixtures. Semi-Norfolk, pleated and belted or semi-fitted. Brown, navy, black, taupe, beetroot and gray. All sizes. Dresses 3 Big Specials At $13.85 $17.50 $19.50. Side draped, pleated, surplice and braid-trimmed models all the leading materials, styles and shades. All sizes for misses, small women and larger sizes to 44 bust. -Apparel Shop, Fourth Floor. New Furs Are Lovely Fur fashions were never more alluring than they are this season. A fine new assortment of carefully selected furs is ready at Meier & Frank's. You will be. surprised at the moderate prices. Capes and broad stoles are beautifully developed in Hudson Seal (dyed muskrat) combined with Skunk, Mole Nutria, Alaska Sable, Kolinsky Squirrel and Mink. $75 to $250. Foxes are the rage. Lynx and Wolf have many admirers. These in shaped cape effects are shown in taupe, Poiret (battleship gray), white and black. $25 to $125. Separate collars for any coat or suit in soft fluffy furs with stream er fasteners. $7.50 to $35. Children's, misses' and juniors fur sets in great variety. ' Fur Shop, Fourth Floor. $1.25-31.50 Metallic Laces, the Yard at 79c 15 and 18-inch flouncing, gold and silver thread em broidered on white and ecru silk net. The designs are in elaborate floral patterns. In the lot are attractive metal bands, 6 to 7 inches wide, for evening wear. $3 METALLIC FLOUNCING $1.98 40-inch metallic flouncing, gold on ecru or silver on white. The work runs to a depth of 18 inches. These flouncings combine beautifully with georgette and satin. 25c VAL. LACES, SPECIAL 15 Val. lace, camisole bead top points, filet and round mesh, 4 to 6 inches wide. 40c to 50c values, 25. 25c AND 35c WASH LACES 19 Wash laces that are suitable for trimming under muslins, neckwear and house dresses. Filet, Piatt Val., Point de Paris, imitation Duchesse, edges and insertions, net top edges and a few Venise bands. White and cream. Main Floor, Fifth Street. A Carload of Cedar Chests "At Most Sensational Underprices 51 patterns finest Tennessee red cedar chests go on sale tomorrow at astounding reductions from regular prices. We purchased this great group from one of the country's foremost manufacturers who made us an unheard-of price concession with a view to future business. We can promise the people of Portland such a sale of cedar chests as they have never before known. Cedar chests in every imaginable size all lengths, widths and heights. Constructed with an evident utili tarian purpose and designed to be things of beauty and ornament as well. Made from Tennessee cedar, the most beautiful and fragrant of all cedars. Plain styles or copper trimmed. Representing various "periods" Adam, William and Mary, Queen Anne and Colonial. Perfect in construction and finish, every one with a patented airtight, dust-proof lid. In artistically carved mahogany, old oak and ivory enamel, lined with cedar. Chests for storing bedding, linens, woolens, clothing, fabrics of all kinds, affording safe harborage for furs during the Summer months. Chests for the nursery. Conveniently safe receptacles with many uses. Four big windows on Sixth street are given over exclusively to displaying chests in this sale. See them to day. Chests bought now will be stored free and delivered later when desired. Buy for Christmas gifts! $23.50 Chests as Illustrated $13.95 BO chests in this pattern. Size 18x44x17, f 50 other patterns in this sale -two of a kind. $22.25 $24.00 $25.75 $27.50 $28.75 $29.50 Chest Chest Chest Chest Chest Chest $16.73 JS17.90 $19,125 $10.75 S21.50 22.00 $30.00 $30.50 $31.75 $32.25 $32.50 $33.50 Chest Chest Chest Chest Chest Chest $22.40 S23.00 $23.75 $24.15 $24.25 $25.00 $34.25 Chest $25.75 $34.75 Chest $26.00 $35.00 Chest $24.00 $35.75 Chest $26.75 $36.00 Chest $26.90 $36.50 Chest $27.23 $37.75 $39.50 $40.00 $41.00 $42.00 $43.25 Chest Chest Chest Chest Chest Chest $28.25 $29.75 $29.75 $31.00 $31.50 $32.50 EASY PAYMENTS ARRANGED IF DESIRED EIGHTH FLOOR Have You Entered Your Doll for Our 16th Annual Doll Show $269.00 TO BE GIVEN 17 PRIZES From present indications our 16th Annual Doll Show, to be held November 1, 2 and 3, will be the greatest of its kind ever held. If you haven't already entered your doll or group of dolls, do so at once you may win one of the valuable prizes. There will be seventeen prizes $269.00 given away $130.00 in cash and $139.00 in merchandise. Any kind of doll is eligible large doll, small doll, boy doll, girl doll, lady of fashion, character baby, fantastic doll in a word, any doll you prefer. , Detailed information cheerfully given at Dollville. A circular containing the list of prizes free on request. Entries close Wednesday, October 31, at 6 :00 P. M. . Dollville. Fifth Floor. SALE EXTRAORDINARY! $15.00 to $25.00 Hats FAMOUS IMPORTERS EXCLUSIVE MODELS 14 Off For women who desire the exclu sive as well as the beautiful in the season's newest millinery triumphs this sale has wonderful possibilities. Every one of these 50 trimmed hats is a beauty, superb in style and work manship. Exquisitely fashioned of Panne and Lyons velvet. In black and colors. Tomorrow only 14 off- See our Fifth Street window Hisnlnvl Millinery Shop, Fourth Floor. ..Nr"'-" $2000 in Cash Prizes October 21st to 28th will be observed as Edison Week by Edison dealers all over the country. $2,000.00 in cash is to be given away absolutely free. Come to our store tomorrow and get full instructions that will enable you to compete in this contest. Prizes are to be awarded for the best patch work advertisement composed by amateurs of quotations that America's principal music critics have written in their own newspapers about The NEW EDISON "The Phonograph With a Soul" It is strictly an amateur competition. "We shall be glad to give you complete instructions and furnish you a sample advertisement, all pasted up in proper form, to work to. Don't wait. Come in tomorrow. The contest closes October 27, and your advertisement must be completed before that date. Phonograph Shop, Sixth Floor. Tomorrow A Limited Number of Good Wardrobe Trunks Reduced Only a limited number of splendid wardrobe trunks at great, reductions for tomorrow. These trunks have been used as samples on our floors but their wearing qualities are in no way impaired their looks but very slightly if at all. This is indeed a good opportunity to secure a high-grade trunk at substantial savings. Choose from any of these: 4 $62.50 Hartman Trunk, full size, 1 at $36.00 Hartman Steamer, double lock, 2 at. , $45.00 Hartman Wardrobe, size, 1 at. . . . $47.50 Hartman Wardrobe, full size, 2 at. . . $60.00 Hartman Wardrobe, full size, 2 at. .. $40.00 Murphy Wardrobe, size, 4 at $47.00 $28.95 $36.50 $38.50 $48.00 $34.48 Luggage Shop, Sixth Floor. ThisThreeLight Electric Fixture $4.98 Three light electric fixture, as il lustrated an ideal fixture for the living room or the dining room. Fin ished in brushed brass. Complete with shade, wired ready to install. Only $4.98. 4 We carry at all times a complete line of electric fixtures, lamps, ap pliances, etc, at very reasonable prices. AAnl Housewares Section,