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THE SUNDAY OREGOXIAX. PORTLAND. AUGUST 29, 1920 CHARGE PURCHASES MADE MONDAY AND TUESDAY WILL GO ON THE SEPTEMBER BILLS, DATED OCTO$vlst See Also Page 13 This Section Store Opens 9:15 A. M. Closes S:gS P. M. Ttter quality" StcJr.e- or Portland ft i M Tricolette Blouses $15 Fifteen delightful new models of tricolette hip line blouses trimmed with embroidery or ribbons. Jade, Aztec, Miami, blue, flesh, rose, maize, squirrel and oriole. Sizes 36 to 40 only. Kach one fresh and new a manufacturer's surplus. Regularly vtery much more. See Fifth-street window. Meier & Frank's: Blouse Shop, Fourth Floor. $5 to $7 Blouses $3.43 Odds and ends of our summer stocks of cotton voile and batiste lingerie shirtwaists. Trimmed with lace, embroidery, tucks. A very few handmade blouses included. Some show marks of han dling. Sizes 36 to 52. Meier & Frank's: Blouse Shop, Fourth Floor. $10 to $12 Silks $5 Every piece of colored sports silk in stock regardless of what the price was earlier in the season. Fan-Ta-Si, Kumsi Kumsa and other fancy novelties. 40 inches wide. Meier & Frank's: Silk Shop, Second Floor. Corsets $1.95 to $4.95 $2.59 corsets are regular $5 to ? grades; $4.95 corsets are reTular $6.50 to $12 grades; $1.95 corsets are "very special." t Vll sorts of odds and ends in the lot. Models for all figures but nt in each style. Brocades, coutil and batiste represented. Each salt : must be final. None exchanged, none credited, none sent C. O. D. Meier & Frank's: Corset Shop, Third Floor. $29.50 to $35 Suits $15 Wt men's one-of-a-kind novelty and wool jersey suits of just the mates ials that have been most in demand this summer. Plenty of good colors in the lot. Only one or two of a kind. Meier & Frank's: Fashion Salons, Fourth Floor. Wool Jersey Suits $22.50 Won en's $39.50 to $47.50 suits in tan, blue, brown and other" colors- Very well tailored. Good for early autumn. Broken sizes. Meier & Frank's: Fashion Salons, Fourth Floor. Clray Angora Suits $12.50 Origin ally offered in a special sale at $20 and they were wonders at that j irice. Broken sizes for women. Meier & Frank's: Fashion Salons, Fourth Floor $10 to $20 Coats $8.45 Wome cr" 's three-quarter and longer tweed coats and sleeveless jersey ja cl :ets that were originally $15, $20 and more. Broken sizes. Meier & Frank's: Fashion Salons, Fourth Floor. CWarming Dresses $16.45 Fascinati ng collection of remarkably attractive dresses in broken size assortu lent. Georgette, tussor, combinations of materials and crepe de eft ine. Every one a little different from what one would expect. All have been very much more expensive. Meier & Frank's: Fashion Salons, Fourth Floor. Women's Khaki Clothes $3.45 A fenv khaki-colored wool coats, a few pairs of cotton khaki breeches and' a handful of khaki-colored skirts mostly in large sizes. .Very junusual at $3.45. Meier & Frank's: Fashion Salons. Fourth Floor. Summer Millinery $5 About 30 hats, were originally $12.75 to $20. Straw and combi nations of darl: colored taffeta with straw. Variety of trimmings and shapes. Children's Hats $1 Fancy straw hats that were originally $3.75 to $7.75. Cunning poke shapes in .all sorts of colors. Meier & Frank's: Millinery Salons, Fourth Floor. Handkerchiefs 27c Dozen Up Imagine handkerchiefs at 27c dozen. Big cleanup lot for children's school days. "Women's 25c, 35c and 50c handkerchiefs at 21c. Lawn with block initials, printed designs and hand-blocked sports handkerchiefs. Men's regular 25c and 35c handkerchiefs at 18c. Initial lawn in white and colors, full size, fourth inch hemstitched hems. None sent C. O. D., no phone orders filled. Meier & Frank's: Handkerchief Shop, Main' Floor. Art Needlework Specials Knitting yarns in natural color, white and various colors; $1.10 and $1.25 grades at hank, 60c ' ' ' . , Stamped art cloth with tinted designs at half price; 85c pillow tops at 43c; $1.50 and $2 centerpieces at 75c and $1; $1.75 scarfs at 87c. - ' . Grayona fiber silk twists for embroidering the above art needle work and other pieces,, regularly 9c, now 5c. Meier & Frank's: Neckwear Shop, Second Floor. Center Aisle Bargain Square . Plain Taffeta and Messaline 1.89 Regularly $2.50 and $3 Yard-wide plain silks In practlcallyevery desirable color. Plenty of navy and black, also gray, green, brown, old rose, Copenhagen, plum, maize, peach; taupe and sky. Ready to make all sorts of autumn garments, 6000 yards in this most unusual purchase, i Meier & Frank's; Center Aisle, Main Floor. combining the regular Month End Cleanup with the once-a-year Clearaway of all remaining summer merchandise. ' Clever shoppers will act- quickly tomorrow. Sale 'of Girls' Dresses . Four extra special lots for girls and misses of 6 to 16 years. Not all sizes in any one style but large variety of colors and styles at each price. - Lot No. 1 Dresses specially priced $2.95. Lot No. 2 White regulation dresses specially priced $3.95; sizes 6, 12 and 14 years only. Lot lio. 3 Dresses specially priced $4.95. Lot No.' 4 Dresses specially priced $6.95. Lot No. 5 Dresses specially priced $10.95 Chambray, gingham, khaki and a few linens in the lot. t Meier & Frank's: The Store for Girls, Second Floor. - U I Sale of Children's Dresses Four extra special groups of garments for children 2 to 6 years. $1.59 for wash dresses including ginghams and percales' in stripes, plaids and plain colors. , $1.85 for specially priced white and daintily colored frocks. $1.98 for Kaynee middies of white galatea, black serge, collars and cuffs. $3.95 for specially priced dresses of lawn, swiss, organdie, dimity and voile. Broken sizes but plenty of variety in the lot. Meier & Frank's: The Store for Glrs, Second Floor. Gymnasium Clothes - Girls' bloomers of blue cotton serge for 2 to 12 years, specially priced 47c. Gymnasium bloomers for misses and women, specially priced $2.98, $3.45. Women's gymnasium suits made of black serge. Sizes 34, 38, 40; specially priced $4.95. Meier & Frank's: The Store for Girls. Second Floor. Silk Stockings $1 .49 400 pairs, of women's pure thread silk stockings with fash ioned legs, seamless feet, extra wide garter lisle tops. Black only. All sizes. Very special. Meier & Frank's: Hosiery Shop, Main Floor. Women's 59c Stockings Irregular ilk and fiber boot stockings, also heather combinations of ' drop-stitch lisle stockings in gray and cream. Odds and ends of previous sales at higher prices. Also full fashioned' Wayne knit stockings of fine mercerized lisle in gray shades only. Meier & Frank's: Hosiery Shop. Main Floor. Children's Stockings 25c 25c for children's three-quarter length sox in sizes 6 to 7, white with colored roll tops. 25c for boys' and girls' 50c fine ribbed cotton stockings in African brown only. Sizes 7 to 9. 25c for infants' fine ribbed lisle stockings. White only. Some slightly imperfect. Sizes 4 to 6. Meier & Frank's: Hosiery Shop, Main Floor.1 Ribbon Remnants 15c One-half to 2" yard lengths of satin, satin taffeta and fancy ribbons of various widths. Many are slightly soiled or mussed from handling. Meier & Frank's: Ribbon Shop, Main Floor. $1.39 Dress Embroidery 69c 150 yards of 36-inch voile dress embroidery in white with rose or blue" embroidery, also rose and Copenhagen with white -, embroidery. - - Meier & Frank's: Lace Shop, Main Floor. - - . -- ' Laces Some Remnants v h 19c yard for regular 25c and 49c lace edges and insertions, 2 to 6 inches wide, including plat Valenciennes, cluny, Point de Paris,"'; net top, imitation filet and shadow. .. 25c and 50c each for to 3-yard lengths of washable laces, in cluding imitation- Valenciennes, filet, cluny and shadowy- als embroidery edges and flouncings. -Prices very much less. Meier & Frank's: Lace Shop, Main Floor. Georgette Crepe $1.29 Early-in-the-season $2.75 arid S3 grades. Sold down to ; odd lengths and a, few remaining colors. 39 inches wide.. Plain-and printed designs. Last-of a special purchase. Limited quantity. Meier & Frank's: Lace Shop, Main Floor. Checked Dress Goods Half 50c and 63c, were $1 and $1.25, yard wide part wool' black and white checked fabrics. . ..- 75c, were $1.50; 40-inch part wool black and white checked fabrics. ' $1.25, were $2.50; 54-lnch black and white checked fabrics. ; Excellent for school dresses and accordion pleated skirts. ,' ' ' " Meier & Frank's: Dress Goods Section, Second" Floor. 75c to $1 Veiling 50c Plain filet and novelty mesh veiling with colored chenille dots In different colors. - . Meier & Frank'si Veiling Sljop, Main Floor. Fruit Jars Reduced Women's Autumn Coats Many With Fur Collars $67.5 , Although Septembr is one of the biggest canning months of the year we are reducing'prices on all remaining fruit jars. Included are regular Ball Mason jars, Ball Special Wide Mouth jars, Ideal Glass top jars, Kerr Self -filling jars,. Kerr Self-sealing jars with wide mouths and Economy fruit jars. Pint, quart and half gallon sizes. . " Meier & Frank's: Housewares Store, Basement. Sporting Goods Half 67c for regular $1.25 folding rubber wash basins. 25c for regular 50c folding drinking cups in pouches. 50c for regular $1 individual lunch boxes with thermos space. $1 for regular $2 tennis court markers. $1.25 for regular $2.50 aerating minnow pails and tackle boxes. Other odd lots at even less than half. Meier & Frank's: Sporting-Goods Store. Sixth Floor. Stationery Half Price Odds and ends of fancy box paper, tablets, typewriting paper, scratch pads, calendar pads, pencils, bill books, scratch books and many other articles. Formerly 5c to $4, now 3c to $2. Meier & Frank's: Stationery Shop, Main Floor. Net and Marquisette Curtains $6.35 to $9.40 pair, were $8.50 to $12.50. Just 350 pairs in white, -cream and beige color. Bobbinette, filet net, embroidered net, marquisette and voile included. , J- Meier & Frank's: Drapery Shop, Seventh Floor. $1.25 to $1 .35 Cretonnes 79c Chintz in bright beautiful patterns suitable for bedrooms, living rooms, breakfast rooms. 35 inches wide. 95c to $1.20 cretonnes, now 67c yard. Particularly suitable for draperies and cushions for sun porches. Meier & Frank's: Drapery Shop, Seventh Floor. $4.50 to $6.50 Damasks $3.65 to $5.25 Rose, mulberry, blue and, green damasks suitable for drawing room draperies, scarfs, pillows. - Meier & Frank's: Drapery Shop, Seventh Floor. Wool and Fiber Rugs Limited number of best quality wool and fiber rugs, mostly with plain centers in gray, blue, pink, brown and gray. ' 6x9 ft. rugs, regularly $12.50 now $7.50. 6x9 ft. rugs, regularly $20 now $13.50. 7 ft. 6 inch x9 ft. rugs, regularly $28.75 now $18.50. . 8 ft. 3 inch xlO ft. 6 inch rugs, regularly $31.50 now $21. 9x12 ft. rugs, regularly $33.50 now $22.5.0. ' Meier & Frank's: Rug Store, Seventh Floor. $7.50 Velvet Rugs $4.75 Fifty rugs in an oriental pattern done in dark red and tan tones.' 36x63 inch size. Very good at the price. -x Meter & Frank's: Hug Stor-3, Seventh Floor. $7 Pillows $5 Pair Pillows filled with duck and .half down, covered .with strong striped cotton covering. Guaranteed odorless and sanitary. ? Meier & Frank's: Bedding Store, Second Floor. $9.50 Blankets $7.50 Pair Plaid blankets with some wool in pink and white, blue and white, tan and white. 68x80 inches. Good weight. $5 blankets at $3.95 pair; wool finished cotton blankets in white, gray, tan or fancy plaids. 64x76 inches. Good weight. Less than today's wholesale price. A pair for $3.95. Meier & Frank's: Bedding- Store, Second Floor. Neckwear Specials ' $1.95, regularly $2.95, for brushed wool scarfs, some with pockets arid patent leather belts, brown, blue and purple mixtures and stripes. ' - - 15c, 2 for 25c, regularly 25c to 50c each; Windsor ties for school wear. . Plain, polka dot and figured designs in odd shades. . 75c, regularly $1 to $1.50; fichu collars of organdie with lace and sometimes frills. . - - Meier & Frank's: Neck-wear Shop, Main Floor. , Hair Goods One-Third Less All transformations, switches and other human hair accessories will be offered at a third less Monday. For instance, $18 switches are $12;-$15 switches are now $10; in all shades including gray and white. - . i- j "-.... . Meier & Frank's: Fifth Floor. ? Hair Nets $1.29 Dozen 'Regular 15c grade of extra quality .cap .shape, and straight hair nets. All favorite shades. '. " ' Meier & Frank's: Fifth Floor. Wonderful coats have just arrived from New York. Samples and models which cannot be duplicated from several of our regular makers. Majority are standard hundred-dollar grades. A few are standard $75 grade. Others are worth $85, $98.50 and up to $135, as you will see if you compare them with good autumn coats now shown in Portland. Chameleon Cord- Evora Cloth Duvet de Laine Tinseltone Bolivia Large cape or draped collars of the material or of beautiful Australian opossum, taupe nutrianatural racoon, ringtail opossum. Lovely shades of brown, taupe, navy and brighter blue. Lined with beautiful fancy silks. Astonishingly smart at this extraordinary price, $67.50. Sizes for college women and their mothers. Usually only one, two or three of a kind. Meier & Frank's: Fashion Salons, Fourth floor SHOE ' SALE Every Shoe at a New Low Price Women's White Shoes $1.95 200 pairs. Originally sold at $4.50, $6.50 and more. Broken sizes and discontinued styles. White canvas and nubuck. None sent C. O. .D., none exchanged, none on approval. Pumps and Oxfords $4.85 Originally $7.50, $8.50, $10 and more. Every pair a splendid value. Taken from regular stocks. Patent leather, black kid and tan leather colored pumps and oxfords and some white nubuck oxfords and white reigncloth one-eyelet ties. Limited quantity of J. & T. Cousins shoes in the lot. Broken sizes. Men's and Boys' Scout Shoes Boys' sizes 9 to 13, $2.95. . Boys' sizes 1 to 6, $3.65. Men's sizes 6 to 11, $4.35. Black and tan elk leather; chrome leather soles. Good for hard wear. Men's Outing Boots $8.85 Broken Heavy black and tan grain shoes with double soles sizes. Limited quantity. Limited quantity of Red Wing 16-inch light weight hunting boots made over the Munson army lasts, specially priced $14.45. Meier & Frank's: Shoe Store. Third Floor. Boston Bags, Suitcases Regular $6.50 Boston bags now $4.50! Good for shopping and carrying school books. ''- '.'.. " --. Suit case cleanup includes duck, cane and "fiber suit cases to gether with f abricord, cane and canvas bags with leather trim- fcungs. Variously priced regularly from $6 to $25, now $4.80 to $20. -Meier & Frank's: Luggage Shop. Sixth Floor. V Hammocks One-Fourth Less ' Everything left in our summer stocks, including four couch ham mocks, seven porch swings and nearly 50 woven hammocks all at savings of a fourth off from our summer prices. Meier & Frank's: Summer Goods Section, Fifth Floor. FOR MEN Summer Wash Ties Including every washable tie in our stock. New prices 6 for $1, also 25c, 35c and 50c each. Reduced from "25c, 35c, 50c, 65c and $1. $3.50 Bathing Suits $1.75 63 only." Sizes 40, 42, 44, 46. Well made. Union Suits $1.45 to $7.50 388 B. V. D. suits, sizes 34 to 46, at $1.45. Lisle union suits, broken sizes, were $2.50, $3, $3.50, now $1.95. Lisle union suits, broken sizes, were $4 to $6, now $3 to $4.50. Rockingchair silk athletic union suits, were $12, now $7.50. Shantung Shirts $5.85 Were $8. Pure -silk Shantung pongee with attached collars, polo style. Sizes 14, 15, 15, 16, 16 only. Summer Flannel Shirts $2.85 Light weight pearl gray shirts with double button-through collars. Sizes 14 to 17. Good for. early fall outings. Oxford Polo Shirts $2.95 Mercerized cotton shirts in oxford gray, attached collar, polo style. Sizes 14 to 17. 50 shirts only. 3 Kinds of Pajamas Less 60 suits, size 15 only, were $2.50 now $1.25. 172 suits, were $4.50 to $6 now $2.95. 86 suits, fiber silk, were $15 now $7.50. Sizes 15 to 18 in the last two lots. None sent C. O. D., none exchanged. Meier & Frank's: The Store for Men, Main Floor. I