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THE SUNDAY OEEGDXIAX, PORTLAND, OCTOBER 21, 1917. "
"SERVICE" RIBBONS FOR ARM-BANDS AND LAPELS JUST IN, 10 EACH JNIAIN FLOOR, FIFTH STREET
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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.
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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
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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,
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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.
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$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:
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$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.
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Housewares Section,