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About The Sunday Oregonian. (Portland, Ore.) 1881-current | View Entire Issue (June 9, 1918)
THE SUNDAY. OREGOXIAN. PORTLAND. JUNE 9. 1918. Evolution of Firearms and Weapons From the Most Antique to the Most Modern Shown in One of Our Sixth-Street Windows Today ii Thrift ( Stamps at 25c and War Savings Stamps at $4.17 on sale at our Accommodation Bureau, Basement, Sixth Street. Victory Yarn 87c All natural, gray, khaki and white Service Yarns have been withdrawn from sale in the stores' regular departments and are sold exclusively in Victory Booths for the bene fit of the American Committee for Dev astated France. Philanthropic and out-of-town organizations take advantage. Main Floor. Central. Smileage Books of tickets for soldiers use in cantonment theaters on sale at our Army and Navy Shop, Main Floor, Central. Books $1 and $5. Kodak Films V should be brought to us for developing and print ing. Films left before 6 P. M. ready by 11 A. 1L next day. 10 Bars Ivory Soap for 58c Limit, 10 bars to customer. Crisco, 9-lb. can for $2.85; 6-lb. can, $1.95; 3-lb. can, $1; the 1-lb. san for 50c. Ninth Floor. Fifth Street. Skirts Cut to Measure Free (plain tailored) if materials pur chased in our Woolen Dress Goods Shop, Second Floor. We baste, fit and make skirts ready to finish for $1 upwards. TV QuALmr" Sto OT-POKTLAMO 5 First in FasMon! First in Value! First in Service! 04 i i i ? 9 i 5 DO YOU want a fashionable new silk suit for Summer wear. at a great reduction in price? If so, you will be interested in this Sale of High-Grade Silk Suits We will add that the suits we offer in this very special sale tomorrow are not only developed in the newest and most fashionable Summer models but are in the most approved materials for Sum- - 11 1 . 1 1 J 1 mer. xnese are au nign-graae suk suixs xaKen from our regular fine stocks and sharply reduced for this sale. Suits of Roshanara Crepe, Taffeta, Silk Poplin, Silk Tricotine and lovely Jacquard Silks. Colors include mode, green, rose, gray, purple and navy. Tailored, semi-fancy and sports models. $45.00 Suits for $30.00 $47.50 Suits for $35.00 $57.50 Suits for $38.35 $65.00 Suits for $43.35 We also offer for tomorrow Silk Dresses $16.45 VALUES AS HIGH AS $29.50 The woman who wants a new silk dress for Summer is no less fortunate than she who pur chases a new silk suit from these special groups tomorrow at Meier & Frank's. One-piece silk dresses in navy, stripes and plaids. Sur plice, high-waisted and fancy bodice models with pleated vestees, dainty collars and cuffs of Georgette or organdy. All sizes, at ?16.45. Apparel Shop, Fourth Floor. Solid Gold Brooches 10-carat and 14-carat solid gold brooches regularly $10 to $20 on sale tomorrow at $5 to $10. Hardly any two alike. Some set with small diamond and pearls, others seed pearls in combination with enameled leaf ornamentation, others with pearls and amethyst stones. One illustrated. Splendid graduation gifts. Sold in hand some velvet gift boxes. Jewelry Shop. Main Floor. Just Received New Models in "Dix" House Dresses New dresses of famous Dix make in styles suit able for house, porch and street wear. Dix mate rials, Dix style and Dix workmanship need no recommendation to the women of Portland. All are indisputably the best. New dresses of gingham, percale, chambray and lawn in plafn shades, fancy striped and polka dot effects. Beau tifully trimmed. Moderately priced $2.50, $3.50, $4, $5. Two illustrated. Third Floor. Sixth Street. "A Meatless Meal will be the subject of Mrs. Weber's lecture-demonstration in our Sixth Floor Auditorium Tuesday at 3 P. M. Please bring paper and pencil to take down recipes. Ques tions answered. Portions served. Mrs. Weber, who Is an authority on Dietetics and Home " Economics, can be consulted free In our Ninth Floor Grocery from 10 to 12 and from 3 to 5 daily (except during lectures). OFFICIAL HEADQUARTERS National League For Woman's Service Apply at Bureau, Sixth Floor. $15 to $30 Trimmed Hats Price Exactly 50 lovely models taken from our regular fine stocks and reduced to half price for immediate clearaway. . The season's smartest and best millinery creations. Of Milan and LIsere straws ' in large, medium and small shapes. Black and colored hats. Trimmed with feathers, fancies and flow ers. Many faced with Georgette and silk in contrasting shades. Lovely new hats at half price tomorrow. Millinery Shop, Fourth Floor. The Meier ? Frank Employes' Rose Show Will Be Held Tomorrow, Tuesday and Wednesday Displays of roses procured by our 2000 employes and arranged by themselves will be on exhibition in every one of our 60-odd departments beginning at 9 A. M. tomorrow. The management has donated $100 to be dis tributed in Thrift Stamps amongst members of the winning departments. Mrs. James X. Davis, Mrs. Herbert Holman and Mrs. S. S. Montague, of the Portland Rose Society, will Judge the exhibits at 10 A. M. tomorrow. The public Is cordlallv Invited to see the displays. The Rose Show will - close at 6 o'clock Wednesday, after which roses will be sent to local hospitals and other deserving institutions. A Peony Show In which there will be exhibited over 100 choice varieties of peonies from the Weed Nurseries the most extensive collection In the West will be held in our Sixth Floor. Auditorium, beginning at 11 A. M tomorrow In conjunction with our store-wide three, days' Rose Show. Admission free. New Georgette Crepe Waists Ideal jor Summer Wear $5 Worth a fourth more. Fine quality Georgette crepe in flesh, white, tea- rose and French blue. Beautifully trim'd. Flat and roll collars, also in square - neck effects. 2r 1 Waist Shop, Fourth Floor. Linens for June Brides Brides buying; for the new home and others pur chasing1 gift linens for brides and what gift could be more worthy or more useful will appreciate this opportunity to procure fine quality table linens at the "old" favorable prices. CLOTHS WITH NAPKINS TO MATCH Very special values in fine quality linen table cloths with napkins to match. The following prices are below present wholesale cost. Cloths in 2x2-yard size with 1 dozen 26-inch napkins, $22. Cloths in 2x2 Va -yard size with 1 dozen 26-inch : napkins, ?24. Cloths in 2x3-yard size with 1 dczen 26-inch napkins, $26. ODD TABLE CLOTHS REDUCED 'A number of odd table cloths which have no napkins to match John S. Brown's famous "Shamrock" brand. Some sYightly soiled. ?9 cloths, 81x81-inch size, $6.50. The $1,0 cloths, 51x90-inch size, $7.50. The $11 cloths, 81x108 inc.h size, $8.50. HEMSTITCHED LUNCH CLOTHS Pure linen', hemstitched lunch cloths in pleasing floral and striped effects. 45x45-inch size. Each $2.75, $3.50, $4.50, $5.50, $6 and $7. NEW -MADEIRA LUNCH SETS Madeira hand-embroidered .lunch sets consisting of six 6-inch doilies, six 10-inch doilies and one 24-inch center piece. Priced at. set, $7, $7.50, $9, $10, $11 and $12. Linen Shop, Second Floor. We Sell and Highly Recommend The "Fleisher" Yarns The woman who knits and who has used Fleisher yarns knows that these yarns are best by test. She knows, too, that hand knitted garments are in every way superior to the machine knit ones. Fleisher yarns are worthy of your finest skill. See them here in the skein and made up into garments. Our experts will be glad to advise you. We have Fleisher yarns in the following: Knitting Worsted in ball or-hank suitable for men's, women's and children's sweaters and bathing suits (see illustration). A yarn that will wear. Shetland Floss, a most desirable yarn for dainty slip-overs, scarfs, etc. All popular shades. Germantown Wool in the four-fold, excellent for children's sweaters, afghans, clumber robes, etc. Now is the time to start garments for personal use. Make your own knitted garments save money. Three Competent Teachers J are here to help you with any design. We give free instructions in making soldiers' garments with yarn purchased from any Victory Yarn Booth. Samples free to out-of-town patrons. Art Needlework Shop, Second Floor. Cretonnes v A touch of bright Summer cre tonnes anywhere in the home will freshen it wonderfully. Cretonnes are also much in demand for porch pillows and beach curtains. We have an immense assortment of popular patterns in, cretonnes ranging in price from 35c to $1.50 a yard. CURTAINS S1.95 Exactly -70 pairs of net curtains with attractive braid trimmings. CURTAINS SS.45. Only 65 pairs of these voile and Marquisette curtains, with very pretty trimming effects. PILLOWS $2.49 Round pillows filled with silk floss and covered in splendid hand-blocked linens and cretonnes. Shirred sides. Every imaginable color combination. VUDOR SHADES We .are sole Portland agents for the famous Vudor ' ventilating porch shades. Brown and "green. Various lengths. $3 to $11. Curtain Shop, Seventh Floor. Give Baby an Airing in One of Our New Baby Carriages Next to taking baby into the fresh air and sunshine, the most impor tant consideration is a good baby carriage by which we mean a carriage that is properly made of good materials, comfortable and easy riding. That is the Meier & Frank kind. Our prices are very moderate, in view of the quality and finish. CARRIAGES Reed baby carriages in natural, old ivory, gray and white finishes. Upholstered in corduroy and corded rep. Reversible bodies, patent bub wheel fasteners, back curtains, ad justable hoods, reclining backs these are a few of the features. Some have removable cushions. Rubber tired steel and wood wheels. Priced $16.50 to $50. SULKIES All the latest styles in collapsi ble sulkies. Natural, old ivory and gray finishes reed and steel. With and without hoods. Priced $4 up to $22.50. ORIOLES Our stocks of oriole go-baskets are complete. Orioles are light and easy to handle. Priced $11.50 upwards. MAKE YOUR OWN TERMS IN REASON Wheel Goods Shop, Fifth Floor. Dress Embroideries $1.29 36-inch novelty dress embroideries in white with elaborate colored designs done in silk floss. The colors are lavender, rose, blue and green combined with white. 5 yards of this material will complete a most attractive Summer frock. Yard for only $1.29. . New Filet Laces These laces are a splendid imi tation of ' the real hand-made laces. In white and the natural shade. Edges and insertions for undermuslins and art work. Yard special 10c to 25c. Skirtings 39c -.Embroidery skirtings in attrac tive solid work effects done on heavy longcloth. Fine wearing material that is 17 inches wide. Yard very lowly priced at only 39c. Main Floor, Flfh Street. The Eldredge 2-Spool Rotary Sewing Machines have no bobbins to wind. They are the only modern, up-to-date sewing machines that sew directly from two spools of thread one spool being on top of the sewing head, the other under the head. Eldredge sewing ma chines are easy . running, they give high speed, they are simple to operate. Fully guaranteed for 10 years, with ordinary usage they will last a lifetime. Pay only $1 Down $1 Week Your old machine taken as part payment. Model Dress Forms Model dress forms are 6elf-locking and self adjusting. They may be adjusted to any desired size. Select your new dress- form at Meier & Frank's and pay for the same while using it pay only $1 Down 50c Week Second Floor, Fifth Street. This Attractive Bedroom Suite is in the beautiful Louis XVI design. It is in ivory enamel finish and is a representative suite selected from our vast stocks of bedroom suites that you will find usually marked at prices lower than else where. Priced singly as follows: Dresser, 3 sizes, at $67, $70, $88; chiffonier, without mirror $44, with mirror $60; dressing table, two styles at $60 and $75; bed, full size or twin, $46; vanity case, $78; desk, $38; stand, $15; chair, $12; rocker, $13; bench, $10. Glass tops' over cretonne. MAKE YOUR OWN-TERMS IN REASON Furniture Shop. Eighth Floor. Safe and Scientific Fur Storage We store furs as furriers should. Our cold, dry air safety vaults- on the premises, where an always below freezing temperature is main tained, will protect your furs against all in roads of insects, against theft, fire, dust, loss or damage from any cause. Remodeling and repairing expertly executed now at special Summer rates. We do this work in conformity with the coming styles. Phone or drop a postal and our auto will call for your furs. 1 I & Fur Shop. Fourth Floor. You Save Both Money and Labor With a "Universal" Combination Range In these days of rising costs it pays, more than ever before, to own a range that saves on fuel and labor. The Universal Combination range best meets these two im portant requirements. Universal Combinations are two complete ranges in one. They af ford gas for quick service on hot days, wood and coal for warmth, splendid baking results and abundance of hot water. Universal Combination ranges are made of the best materials. They are durable, compact, beauti ful, complete. On the Universal Combination ranges, as on all Universal ranges we 6ell, you can, if desired MAKE YOUR OWN TERMS IN REASON Sixth Floor. Fifth street. l ' ,