THE SUNDAY OREGONIAX, PORTLAND. NOVEMBER 21. 1020
ONLY 28 SHOPPING DAYS TILL CHRISTMAS NO MATTER WHERE YOU SHOP, SHOP EARLY
Other Important News on Opposite Page and Back Page This Section
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Save $10 on a Good Vacuum Cleaner
At this extraordinary reduction we are closing out a limited number of vacuum
cleaners that have been used for demonstration purposes and are every bit as good
as new. While any of the limited number on hand remain we will, sell them at a
reduction of $10 from the standardized price. Buy ne for Christmas.
Meier & Frank's: Electric Shop, Basement Balcony.
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The Hair. Goods Store Of fers
$9-$9.50 fine quality switches in natural shades including- gTay and white at $7.19.
$10.50 transformations that can be worn outside or to fill out one's own hair, $7.98.
- Curly ear bobs, necessary to give that "bobbed" effect over the ears, $5 and $7.50.
$15 "Bobbettes" made of finest curly hair, givethe hair the appearance of being
bobbed and save curling bobbed hair, $11.98.
Meier & Frank's: Hair Goods Shop. Fifth Floor.
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For Thanksgiving and for Christmas: A Page of Suggestions
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; Interest Grows in the Sections Devoted to .-
Jewelry, Leather, Stationery Silverware
Christmas Shopping Has Fairly Begun and These Sections
Are a. Veritable Treasure House of Gifts
Gleaming
Italian Jet
Necklaces
Recently received ship
ments have brought our
stocks of these necklaces
to a most unusual stage
of completeness.
Prices Range From
$6 to $20
Diamond cut graduated
beads in oblong or round
shapes. These wanted
light weight necklaces are
from 24 to 30 laches long.
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Two Specials in
HolidayStationVy
(on Main Floor)
Special at $1.49 Box
Gift stationery of fine quality in pink,
white, blue, etc. Ribbon tied. 48 sheets
paper and 48 envelopes to the box.
Special at 49 Box
24 sheets paper and 24 envelopes in
these fancy decorated boxes of station
ery suitable for gifts.
Meier & Frank's: Second Floor.
Mail Orders Filled.)
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. Green and Blue
Set Combs
The Jewelry Store has these
coiffure adornments in new de
signs and colorings, "M o o n
beam" being especially new and
in demand. Other colors in
wide variety including jet and
white stone effects.
Prices range from $1.50- to
,$ 18.50.
We Specialize in
Ring Mountings
Have your diamonds reset in
white gold or platinum mount
ings. Work of this sort en
trusted to the Jewelry Store is
assured of satisfactory comple
tion' by expert diamond setters.
New shapes and designs sub
mitted for your approval.
Eversharp Pencils
Gold filled, sterling and 14
karat solid gold pencils in hand-
engraved, engine-turned and
plain designs. Short styles with
ring top for women, full size
with pocket clip for men.
?2.50, ?3.50, $5, $10 to $45.
Poker Sets
It will be "strictly according
to Hoyle" to provide one of
these poker sets for any mem
ber of the card-playing frater
nity. Mission, walnut and rose
wood racks fitted with cards
and chips or unfitted as you
please. Prices range from $2
to $25.
Handsome
Tooled Leather Bags
$1.95 to $10
One can see how moderate the prices are
and there is no doubt about the distinction,
correctness and enduring quality of bags,
purses and canteens of this tooled leather.
We have a splendid selection of shapes and
styles including the new "swagger" (il
lustrated). Special Velvet Bags
$3.50
Marvelously fine value in black, blue, brown
and taupe velvet bags. Women will best realize
the extraordinariness of this value on seeing the
bags.
Shopping Bags .
Practical yet sightly none the less and at any
moderate price one cares to pay from $3.50 to
$35. Our stocks lack nothing in point of com
pleteness. There are small, medium and large
bags in cowhide, goat, seal and patent calf. Serv
iceable linings of moire or leather. All are fitted
with a good-size coin puse and some have mirror.
Thanksgiving Silverware: Popular, Prices
At every well-appointed Thanksgiving table the silverware should reflect the joyousness of the occasion with
its shining new brightness and nothing of an old or worn-out appearance that would mar the ensemble. Cer
tainly the demand for new silverware can be most perfectly satisfied at this store where stocks are large, qual
ities dependable, patterns desirable and prices uniformly moderate. .
Community Plate
Women are continually being told
through national and local advertise
ments and are finding out from their
own experience what splendid table
ware Community is. Meier & Frank's
Silverware Store has provided com
plete stocks of Community for Thanks
giving and all occasions. Community
has all the richness and beauty of
solid silver and it is guaranteed for 50
years of service. We have the popu
lar Adam, Patrician, Sheraton' and -Louis
VI patterns in Community.
Stocks are now complete. A few sug
gestions :
Priced in Sets of 6
Teaspoons $4.28 Tablespoons $8.57
Soup spoons $8.57 Salad forks $7.62
Oyster forks $5.48 Butter spreaders $6.66
Medium Ht H. knives $12.86 Medium
F. H. forks $8.57 Dessert F. H. forks
$8.09.
Fancy Pieces, Each
Berry spoons $3.57 Cold - meat forks
$2.38 Pie servers $4.76 Cake forks $2.62
Butter knives $1.43 Sugar shells $1.43
Cream ladles $2.14.
Sets
Carving sets $19.08--Child's sets' $3.57.
Tea Set $14
Tea pot, creamer and sugar bowl in
plain colonial design. "
Coffee Sets $13.76 - -
Attractive burnished finish set consist
ing of coffee pot, sugar and creamer.
26-Piece Set of Silverware
$12.40
Primrose pattern silverware put up in an
oak chest. The Primrose is a ' good substantial-looking
pattern and is guaranteed
for 10 years' ordinary family service. Set
consists of 6 knives, 6 forks, 6 teaspoons,
6 tablespoons, 1 butter knife and 1 sugar
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Silverware Novelties
An excellent assortment of serving pieces
" in colonial and fancy designs with sterling
handles, silver-plated bowls and tines,
knives have polished steel, blades. At these
attractive pricings: :
Add 5 Government Tax to
All Silverware Prices.
Meier & Frank's: Main Floor.
(Mail Orders Filled.)
Sugar shells 98
Better knives 98
Pickle forks $1.33
Cold meat forks at
$1.75
Gravy ladles $1.75
Pie servers $1.75
Cake servers $2.25
Berry spoons $2.25
Tomato servers at
$3.25
Cheese servers $1
Fruit knives (set of
6) $12
2-piece game sets at
$7, $8
BrusKes: America's Best and From Foreign Lands
We have the largest and finest stocks of hair brushes ever assembled on the Pacific Coast. American,
French, Japanese and English brushes are here in the widest variety of the best kinds. With Christmas in the
offmg, special interest attacnes to tnis section.
French Brushes
Our stock of imported French
brushes is particularly complete at
this time. All of the brushes are
made with pure bristles and are
set in hardwood backs of ebony or
rosewood. Prices range from the
short-bristle brush at $1.25 to the
long-bristle brush at $12.
French military brushes are $4
to $12.50 pair.
"Sanitax" Brushes
with metal backs are very easily
cleaned and sanitary. Priced $3
to $6.
Whiting Adams
The best known and best made
American hair brushes, ranging in
price from $2.50 to $12 50.
Brushes 25
Half price and less than half
price while any of 300 of these
medium quality bristle hair
brushes remain.
"Hughes Ideal"
hair brushes with cushion backs
the kind that really penetrate
are $1.50 to $4,. including- the
famous "No. 66," with quadruple
bristles, at $2.50.
Hughes' solid hack brushes are
$2.25 to $6. .
Hughes' solid back hair brushes,
with mixed gray bristles, $2.25.
Hughes' ideal cushion-back hair
brushes, with double bristles, regu
larly $2.50, special $1.69. -
Military Brushes
Men like these stiff-bri stle
brushes set in ebony or rosewood.
Pair $7.50 to $24.
Brushes 98
A special lot of pure bristle
hair brushes with hardwood
backs bristles guaranteed to
stay in. Some French brushes
ia the lot. $1.50 to $2.75 values.
Meier & Frank's: Main Floor.
(Mail Orders Filled.)
Ribbon Made Gifts: A New Idea
Visit the New Fancy Ribbon Sectio Second Floor
In the newly-opened Second. Floor section of holiday ribbons for gift making are scores of ideas and materials
for the making of dainty ribbon gif tables. As usual, you will find our prices most moderate. Experts will give
free directions as to the amount of ribbon to buy, etc., and you can copy from made-up models on display.
(A) Ribbon and material for coat hanger, $1.46
(B) Ribbon for sachet bags, 76c .
(C) Ribbon for talcum powdercan, $133
(D) Ribbon and material for Japanesesandals,
$1.40 .
(E) Ribbon and material for garters, $137
(F) .Slipper trees with ribbon J or making (bows
tied free), 78c
(G) Ribbons for ties, patterns cut free, $3.13 '
(H) Material for fancy ribbon bag, $2.93
Meier & Frank's: Novelty Ribbon Shop, Second Floor. (Mail Orders Filled.)
Fashionable New Warm Wool Sweaters
(A) Fancy weave all-wool sweaters with plain
tuxedo collars and braided belts shown in wanted
light shades as well s black and navy. $20.
(B) Warm all-wool sweaters v in fancy weaves.
Tuxedo style with narrow strip of brushed wool on
collar. , Many delightful shades. $22.50.
(C) Beautiful tuxedo-style sweaters with wide
brushed collars that can be buttoned close to the
throat if desired. .- Pretty shades with collars in con
trasting colors. $25. .
(D) Effective brushed wool sweaters with large
roll collars. Button front style in all the wanted
shades. . $25. ' ,
Other sweaters range in price from $8.50 to $15.
Meier & Frank's: Sweater Shop. Third Floor. (Mail Orders Filled.)
Now Is the Time to Join Meier & Frank's
Christmas Phonograph Club
Can anyone imagine a better gift for the home and family than a phonograph? A small payment
down and easy monthly payments afterward entitle anyone to become a member of the Christmas
Phonograph Club. Now is the time to join to begin" payments on that Christmas phonograph.
Come in any time and look over our complete stocks of the four most famous phonographs made
Vocalion, Victor, Edison and Columbia
See all the favorite styles, side by side. Hear and leisurely compare the merits of each. When you decide on
just which one you want a small first payment will hold the machine and it will be delivered at any time you desire.
Our stocks include all of the different styles- and sizes in the various finishes. Expert phonograph salespeople in at
tendance. .
Our Record Stock Is Most Complete
We endeavor at all times to carry, all of the wanted records popular song and dance hits, instrumental selec
tions, records by world-famous artists, Christmas music, band and orchestra selections, etc.
For Christmas we suggest one of these four
Special Columbia Outfits
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Outfit $130;
Outfit consists of graf onola,
as illustrated, with 20 selections
(ten 10-inch D. D. records, of
your own choosing.
Outfit $150
Outfit consists of graf onola,
as illustrated, with 20 selec
tions (ten 10-inch D. D. records)
of your own choosing.
Outfit $160
Outfit consists of graf onola,
as illustrated, with 20 selections
(ten 10-inch- D. D. records) of
. your own choosing.
Outfit $175
Outfit consists of grafonola,
as illustrated, with 20 selections
(ten 10-inch D. D. records) of
your own choosing. '. .
Hear These Columbia Records by Well-known Artists
Art Hickman's Orchestra ai joison
No. SS13 ("The Hesitating Blwes. Fox Trot.
lO-luch iThose Drafin Blues. Fox Trot...
0 $1.00
J $1.00
No. 2839fNobody Knows, Fox Trot
lO-lnch I Wonderful Pal, One Step...
No'. 2841 fRainbow of My Dreams, Fox Trot 1 fc 1 OO
lO-lnck (.Burmese Belles, One Step.. r J A.vrvr
No. 2SO ("Hold Me. Fox Tfot
lO-incfc LDance It Again With Me....
No. 2017 ("Along the Way to Damascus. ...........
10-Inch LRose of Mandalay, Fox Trot
J $1.00
$1.00
No. SH40 fSome Beautiful Morning
10-lneh U've Got the Profiteering Blues.
No. 2S?6 fTou Ain't Heard Nothin Yet....
10-lneb ICome On and Play With Me
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Nora Bayes
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10-lucb J Without lou. .
mm. r Japanese Sandir
. You're Just as
lu-lncn Were at Sweet Six
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Make Your Own Terms in Reason
' Merer & Frank's: Phonograph Store, Sixth Floor.
(Mail Orders Filled.)
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