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THE SUNDAY OREGONIAN, PORTLAND, OCTOBER 3, 1920 Give Your Discarded Garments to Near East Relief Agencies for Suffering Armenians Hang a Towel in Your Window on Bundle Day, October 6 ortlaiid Lower ric EaUMi"i . tsar Tn& Quality' STOe oi Portland the Meier & Frank Advertisement on the Back Page of This Section for Further Proofs ID ft Center Aisle Bargain Square Sterling Handled Serving Pieces Considerably Less One of the innovations in the silver world is a half-and-half article which has been created because it is both practical and attractive. These serving pieces have han dles of sterling silver so that they cannot wear through and plated bowls or tines and steel blades. A special pur chase of this new kind of serving pieces has arrived- These Special Prices (Add 5 Tax) ? . ' Cream ladles, regularly $1.75, now SI. 17. Gravy ladles, regularly $1.75, now SI. 17. Pie servers, regularly $1.75, now $1.17. Cold meat forks, regularly $1.75, now SI. 17. Tomato servers, regularly $3.25, now S2.17. Berry spoons, regularly $2.60, now S1.67. Sugar shells, regularly $1.25, now 84. Butter knives, regularly $1.25, now 84. Cheese servers, regularly $1.00, now ti7c. Meier & Frank's: Center Aisle, Main Floor. (Mail Orders Filled.) Half Dozen Grouos of Shoes for the Whole Family at Lower Prices The big Shoe Store is an important aid to the family exchequer, as many know. Women's, men's, children's, boys' and young women's shoes are specially priced for this first week of October. Women's One Eyelet Ties $8.65 Were Priced $12.50 500 pairs in patent, dark brown and black kid leathers with Louis or baby French heels. Turn and welt soles. Covered or leather heels. Women's Oxfords $8.65 Were $10 and $12 Dark brown, tan and black oxfords with low, mili tary or Cuban heels at this new price. Limited number. Not all sizes. Children's Shoes ous Venons de recevoir des beaux et interessants Livres Francais collections pour les en f ants et les parents. Nous vous invitons a venir les examiner et faire v tot re choix. Meter & Frank's: Book Store, Fifth Floor. $3.15 Specially Priced A whole school full of children's shoes at special prices. Made of patent, smoked, black and light or dark brown leathers. Dress and scuffer styles, laced or buttoned. Good solid leather soles. Sizes 5 to 8 priced $3.15. Sizes 8 to 11 priced $3.65. Sizes 11 Ys to 2 priced $4.35. Women's High Shoes $9.85- Were $12 to $14 Women's and young women's shoes of brown, tan, dark and light gray, black and maple kid leathers. High lace styles necessary to wear with the new frocks. Louis or military and Cuban heels. Some with cloth tops. Limited number. Boys' Army Last Shoes $4.95 Regularly $6 Just 100 pairs of these boys shoes for school. Good solid leather soles and durable uppers. Also a small quantity of black calfskin shoes in lace and button styles. Sizes 1 to 6. Men's Shoes $8.85 Regularly $10 to $12.50 Dark tan, brown and black kid shoes on Eng lish, medium or broad toe lasts. All sizes in the lot. -Meier & Frank's: Shoe Shop, Third Floor. (Mail Orders Filled.) !$? fib 'Duplex" "Crown" "Forest" Announcing Our Readiness With 'Air Blast" Heaters! Heaters! Heaters! With fuel at its piesent levels, it is all important that the maximum of heat be se cured from the minimum of fuel. These are no days for a reckless fuel-consuming stove. And, too, due consideration should be taken of one's health requirements and the necessity of keeping; a proper warmth in the home. It is time now that those who contemplate the purchase of a new heater make investigation so that their money may be spent to best advantage. The Meier & Frank Company suggests s A "Universal" Heater as most perfectly meeting with modern requirements in the matter of efficiency and economy. We have wood heaters, coal heaters, briquet heaters, combination coal and wood heaters of this famous make. We desire to call particular attention to the spe cial features of the Children, Good News ' The Doll Show Is Comi ng The Meier & Frank 18th Annual Doll Show will be held this year on October 28, 29 and 30. This advance notice is given so that proper preparation can be made by all those who want to enter dolls in the big contest. $275 in frizes 36 individual prizes in cash and merchandise orders for single dolls or groups according to class. All dolls are eligible whatever their style, size, complexion or costume. Every child contestant will receive a present whether one of the 36 prize winners or not. There is no entry fee or other obligation. Inquire at Dollville on the Fifth Floor for any further information. Prepare now to win a prize. Entries will close on Tuesday, October 26. Pretty Envelope Chemises Very Special at -.$2.79 ' "Air Blast" Combination Wood and Coal Heater The Air Blast has strong claims to rec ognition as the greatest fuel-saving heater on the market. With its new and scientific overhead draft construction it supplies an abundance of superheated air directly over the fuel chamber. It Burns the Smoke and gases thus assuring the greatest per centage of heating efficiency. The over draft also prevents the customary free es cape of the heat through the smoke pipe and deflects it to the floor where it does good. The Air Blast has other exclusive features. Universal Combination Ranges which are really two complete ranges oc cupying the space ordinarily required for only one range and which burn wood and coal or gas separately or at the same time are here exclusively. Universal Pipeless Furnaces the famous asbestos insulated kind pio neers among pipeless furnaces and yet the most improved of modern types are also sold. here exclusively. Heat the entire home through one register. Better circu lation. More heat with less fuel. No pipes in the basement. Make Your Own Terms in Reason Meier & Frank's: Sixth Floor. Fifth Street. (Mail Ordere Filled ) Remainders of grades that were originally $3.95. Good soft materials, some with uncommonly good lace. Ribbon shoulder straps or regular lace-trimmed arm holes. One style is pictured to show how daintily femi nine they are. Variety of styles, some shirred, many with deep empire effects of lace, others with embroid ery and lace. Meier & Frank's: Underclothes Shop. Third Floor. (Mail Orders Filled.) Dix Make White Uniforms For Nurses No. 404 $5 Were $6. White linen-finished cotton uniforms such as thou sands of nurses wear all over America. Made with low collar, buttoned cuff sleeves and two pockets. Sizes 34 to 46. Dresses $3.95 Were $5.50 to $7 Odds and ends of plain blue ging ham and chambray dresses with con vertible collars. A few dresses of gray and white or blue and white and buff cottons and a very few Dix make white uniforms No. 666. Some mussed. Meier & Frank's: House Dress'section. Third Floor. (Mail Orders Filled.) Model Autumn Suits From Several of Our Best Makers OUR fashion buyer in New York has been able to secure a wonderful collection of distinguished tailored suits at about the regular wholesale price and less. Nearly twenty-five different styles will be shown Monday at this one price, $79.50. Tailored of the most fashionable fab rics such as duvetyn, silvertone, velour and broadcloth. Trimmed with seal dyed coney, seal dyed muskrat, nutria and Australian opossum. Most of the suits boast the long slender lines so highly fa vored and the collars often fasten high around the throat as the pictures show. There are some plain suits, however, without any fur for those who desire them. All are beautifully lined. Plenty of rich browns, reindeer, tan and soft blues. These suits will be shown for the first time Monday and will form part of the Fashion Exhibition and Sale in the Fashion Salons, Fourth Floor. $ 7950 Many Below Regular Wholesale Cost A a7 AW A A A nXJl ( A Salt's Hudson Seal Pile Fabric Coats $78.50 Regularly Priced at $95 This Hudson seal fabric is so close to the real fur texture that it is almost a shock to anyone used to furs. Unlike most fur fabrics, this is very thick as well as soft and should be delightfully warm in consequence. The coats are made like the usual youthful sort of fur coats. Big collar, turn-over cuffs, large pockets. belts nothing could be better looking. Unusually at tractive brocaded satin linings. Sizes for women. Lim ited number at this new price of $78.50. Meier &. Frank's: Fashion Salons. Fourth Floor. (Mail Orders Filled.) SI .69 Center Aisle Bargain Square, Main Floor Again We UNDERSELL in SILKS Meier & Frank's reputation for fine silks is fittingly upheld despite the exceedingly low prices quoted. LOT 1: 2000 Yards Beautiful Satin Regularly $2.50 Yard As light weight and as highly finished as famous Liberty satin. Charming for debutante and college girl frocks. Its typically Marie Antoinette shades are ivory, rose, turquoise, orchid, flesji and maize. 36 inches wide. Not only pretty but also practical, as blouses or lingerie made of this satin can be tubbed in lukewarm water. LOT 2: 3000 Yards Fine Messaline Regularly $2.50 Yard Street shades such as brown, navy, taupe, plum and green in soft satin-like mes saline for dresses, pleated skirts, tunic blouses, linings and many other purposes. 25 inches wide. LOT 3: t 1200 Yards Black Satin Duchesse Regularly $3 Yard Second shipment of that same heavy lustrous quality which sold so quickly re cently. 36 inches wide. Ideal for dresses, skirts and fine linings. Meier & Frank's: Center Aisle, Main Floor. (Mail Orders Filled.) .$169 .$198 An Unexpected Find ! This All-Wool Tricotine Extra Special While the Quantity Lasts Less than $5 for full 54-inch navy blue all-wool tricotine of the most satisfac tory quality. A few months ago we considered this tricotine an excellent grade at $7.50. Now a special purchase made by our dress goods buyer in New York enables us to offer it at more than a third reduction. Splendid for tailored suits, pleated and circular skirts and other purposes. Meier & Franks: Dress Goods Section. Second Floor. (Mail Orders Filled.)