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About The Sunday Oregonian. (Portland, Ore.) 1881-current | View Entire Issue (Dec. 1, 1918)
THE SUNDAY OEEGOXIAN, PORTTiAXD, DECEMBER 1, 1918. 13 A Merchandise Order solve the gift problem. We issue merchan dise orders in any amount 1 or more. They art redeemable for merchandise in any depart ment at any time. Too can purchase merchandise order hen beginning tomorrow. Our Unique Tailoring Service Skirts cut to measure free If materials are purchased in our Woolen Dress Goods Shop, Second Floor. We bsste and fit any style tailored skirt for II upwards. We accordion, knife or box pleat and make skirts ready to put on band for $1 if materials are purchased In our Silk or Dress Goods Shop, Second Floor, Fifth Street. tVi The Quality Store of Portland See Also Back Page 'This Section 'f for announcement of another remarkable MEIER & FRANK event for women Sale of Suits, Coats, Dresses, Blouses, Hats The Great Peace Christmas Is Drawing Nigh Only 20 shopping: days now. Let your watchword be: "Buy a Gift a Day." Shop in the morning. Shop on a transfer. Do all your Christmas buying under one roof at MEIER & FRANK'S "The Store of Universal Gifts." Our plans for taking care of the largest volume of holiday business in our history have been brought to the highest degree of perfection. Over 2000 efficient, willing employes are here to serve you patrons from immense new stocks of worthy holiday merchandise. Portland's only installation of escalators is added at this store to 16 passenger elevators, affording unequaled facilities for inter-floor travel. U. S. Postal Sub-Station, Express Office and Accommodation Bureau, Basement, Sixth Street packages checked and wrapped free. READY to do our part in making this great Peace Christmas one long to be remembered. . ' and i MOVED! Children's knit underwear sow on Second Floor. Georgettes, chiffons, cotton and silk nets and other accessories for afternoon and evening wear now on Second Floor. Flags bow on Fourth Floor. Baby carriages, go-carts, high chairs, nursery chairs bow on the Sixth Floor. Every Good Kind of Gift Furniture Will Be Found in Our Furniture Gift Shop on the Ninth Floor, Sixth Street. Below we illustrate and describe a few of the scores of useful and attractive articles we have as sembled in gift furniture the gift that is always acceptable. v t Mahogany muffin stand as fl- Justrated above, a good value at $8.25. Mahogany smoking stand, 23 inches high, complete with two glass containers (1 for cigars and 1 for cigarettes) and glass com bination match holder and ash tray. Illustrated. Regular $14 stand on sale at J8.60. Enameled candlestick in rose or blue, complete with candle, shade and shade holder. One ii lustrated. Priced at 75c Cedar chest made of Tennes see red cedar, 16 inches high, 84 inches long and 17 inches wide, as illustrated. Each chest eon tains a bag of cedar shavings. This for sale on our Eighth Floor. Special $9.95. The above are enly representa tive of what you will find in this most interesting section. In ad dition we have fine assort ments of Book Blocks Lamps and Shades Tea Wagons Sewing Tables Mirrors Sweetmeat Boxes Decorated Boxes Lacquered Novelties Wall Tables Card Tables Nests of Tables Knitting Stands Cellar ettes Humidors Waste Paber Baskets Bird Cages and Stands Coma in tomorrow and select articles in gift furniture at very moderate prices. Meier ft fttik : Furniture Gift Shop. Ninth Floor. Christmas Gifts A-Plenty Will Be Found In Our Lace Shop Every woman will appreciate receiving a hand-made camisole, negli gee, petticoat, boudoir cap or a yoke for Christmas. -In our Lace Shop on the Main Floor you will find many extremely attractive models fash ioned from dainty washable Piatt Val, Filet, Point de Paris, Cluny and Venise laces. Capable salespeople are here to show you how the garments are to be made. The camisole tops and yokes complete are priced from 95c to $2.75. The other garments may be made for a very nominal sum. Laces for Holiday Sewing We have a fine selection of cotton Cluny brassiere laces, 3 to 5 inches wide, yard 12c to 29c Filet lace edges (an excellent reproduction of the "real" lace), 3 to 6 inches wide, yard 49c to 89c Semi-Made Garments Our Embroidery Shop is replete with dainty suggestions in semi-made garments. Semi-made corset covers of lawn and cambric, embroidered, with rib bon and shoulder straps attached, priced 89c, ?1, $1.25 and $1.50. Semi-made embroidered children's and infants' dresses, priced $1.75-?7. Semi-made women's nightdress tops, priced $2.50 to $5.50. Seminmade hand-embroidered corset cover and chemise tops, $2 to $225 values, special $1.69. Hand-embroidered waist patterns, $8 to $3 values, special $5.60. i ' Meier & Frank's: Main Floor. Fifth Street. This Universal Steel Range Installed Complete $65 A range of quality built of sub stantial material. Good workman ship is shown throughout. A few of the features: Elec trically welded steel body, roomy oven in sire 18x19, six-hole polished top, well-proporned firebox, du plex grates for wood and coal, six pipe coil, sanitary leg base, many others. Installed complete, including water connections, for only $65. Make Your Own Terms in Reason . Meier & Frank's: Sixth Floor, Fifth Street. ' Grocery Specials Citrus Washing: Powder, large package, priced at 25c Matches, Searchlight or Birds eye, 12 boxes 70c, box 6c. Royal Baking Powder, 12-oz. can S5c , Naptha Soap, Victor Brand, limit 10 bars to a customer, at 59c Corn Starch, 1-Ib. pkg. 10c Delivered Only With Ivory Soap, limit 10 bars to a customer, at 65c Brooms, light weight, well made, each 79c Old Dutch Cleanser, 4 cans for 29c Sweet Chocolate, Ghirardelli's Eagle, 1-lb. cake 30c Vanilla, Burnett's, 2-oz. bot tle 32c Other Groceries Meier A Frank's: Ninth Floor, Fifth Street est-grade sewing machine made. Come in tomorrow and let our experts point out to you the many features of the Eldredge. If desired, pay only $1 Down $1 Week An Eldredge Two-Spool does away with the necessity of winding bobbins. You sew directly from two spools of thread one above and one below. The Eldredge Two-Spool Eotary Sewing Ma chine is the most modern and high- 5 The Western Electric Rotary Sewing" Machine eliminates all work from sewing. It can be conven iently used on any table or stand. If desired, pay only , . $1 Down $1 Week Model Dress Forms We have just received a complete new assortment of the well-known Model collapsible and adjustable dress forms. If desired, pay only $1 Down 50c Week Meier & Frank'e: Second Floor, Fifth Street. Bring the Kiddies to MEIER & FRANK'S TOYTOWN The West's Greatest In MEIER & FRANK'S Toytown (on the Fifth Floor) the home of a hundred thousand toys, dolls and games everything that a little boy or girl could wish for will be found. We have unequaled assortments of Made-m-America articles the world s best. And you'll be surprised at the moderate prices. We especially feature tomorrow: Composition character dolls, jointed, dressed in chemise, $1.25. Toy pianos in great variety, 50c to $15. Puzzles, a wonderful selection, 25c to $1. - - "Know Oregon," a new game, 50c ' "Know Your Own United States," another game, 60c Erector, the construction toy . that educates the boys, $1 to $25. - You will find jolly old Santa Claus comfortably located in his Port land headquarters on our Sixth Floor. He has a house of his own and a private mailbox for kiddies' letters. To every little boy or girl under 7 who visits Santa between 10 and 12 tomorrow morning (accom panied by adutt) he will give . An Interesting Plaything FREE A Wonderful Sale Tomorrow! Our Entire Stocks of Art Goods Regularly Priced From 75c to $50.00 on Sale at We are closing out an exceptionally fine as sortment of art goods on the Fifth Floor at ex actly HALF our regular prices. Every article in this sale js, accordingly, priced at considerably LESS THAN it would cost us to buy the same article on the market today. Anticipate Christmas gifts in this sale. Included are mahogany serving trays, antique gold and mahogany book ends, knitting boxes, Japanese lacquer bonbon boxes and vases, French bronze statuary, Japanese bronze vases, flower bowls and baskets (plain and etched), Chinese candlesticks, silk candleshades and other pieces. Our entire stock, regularly priced from 75c to $50.00, at exactly half price while any remain. --Meier irranK'a: Firtn Floor, viitn fitreet. EXTRA! We Will Sell Tomorrow YARD WIDE Outings At the Low Price of ' 35c Medium-weight yard-wide out ings in pink and .white, blue and white and lavender and white stripes, dark gray effects in stripes and plain cadet blue. The white outing is especially suitable for pa jamas, nightgowns, etc, the gray and blue for quilt coverings. Short lengths from 2 to 7 yards. Every yard FIRST QUAL ITY. Regularly 40c yard, tomor row 35c , Meier & Frank s: Second Floor, Fifth Street. Tomorrow We Introduce to the Women of Portland The "America" Vacuum Cleaner . An "America" electric cleaner in your home means freedom from the drudgery of sweeping and gives you real home sanitation. When you purchase an electric cleaner you are interested particularly in its clean ing ability. Also it must be simple and durable. These are outstanding features of the America electric cleaner. In addition the America is ' beautiful in design. ., Priced at Only $39 The America brings real freedom to the housewife. It is designed to gather bedroom lint and sewing-room litter quickly and thoroughly with out clogging the brush and at the same time by strong suction thor oughly aerates and cleans the fine dust and imbedded grit from rug3 or carpets. A convenient trip lever, the large khaki dust bag, the enameled wood handle these are a few of the special features that will greatly lessen your labor. Come in omorrow and see' the America. If desired you can Make Your Own Terms in Reason Malar & Frank's: Housewares Section, Basement. Buy Your Christmas Phonograph Now This Grafonola Outfit $25.10 Outfit consists of the Grafonola as illustrated above in mahogany or oak, six 10-inch D. D. records (12 selections) of your own choice, needles and accessories. This Grafonola Outfit $37.60 Outfit consists of the grafonola as illustrated above in mahogany or oak, six 10-inch D. D. records (12 selections) of your own choice, needles and accessories. This Victrola Outfit $27.60 Outfit consists of the Victrola as illustrated above in mahogany or oak, six 10-inch D. D. records (12 selections) of your own choice, needles and accessories. This Victrola Outfit $37.60 Outfit consists of the Victrola as illustrated above in mahogany or oak, six 10-inch D. D. records (12 selections) of your own choice, needles and accessories. hi 2;:. ira This Grafonola Outfit $98.50 Outfit consists of the Grafonola as illustrated above in mahogany, wal nut or oak, ten 10-inch D. D. records (20 eelectlons) of your own choice, nee dies and accessories. Join Our Christmas Phonograph Club There are many reasons why you should select your Christmas Grafonola or Victrola at MEIER & FRANK'S you should do this for, variety, for convenience, for experts, for service, for delivery., 4 Our Christmas Phonograph Club enables you to enjoy any of the outfits described here (or any Columbia, Edison or Victor outfit in stock) at once by paying only a small deposit down. There should be no delay about joining this club as there may be a scarcity of some models before Christmas. Why not make selection tomorrow and avoid all chance of disappointment?- Our Record Stock is 99 Complete We carry at all times all the new records as well as the old favorites in Columbia, Edison and Victor records. We will be delighted to play any orll "of them for you over and over again. Make Your Own Terms in Reason On the outfits illustrated and described here as well as on all our phono graph outfits you can, if desired, take advantage of our most liberal credit offer make your own terms in reason, - Jieler & Frank's; Phonograph Shop, Sixth Floor. fill wrap! mm mm Vft This Victrola Outfit $98.50 Outfit consists of the Victrola as Illustrated above In mahogany or oak, ten 10-Inch t. P. rec ord! (20 selections) of your own choice, needles mi (J accessories. 3 I I X I I f I I