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About The Oregon daily journal. (Portland, Or.) 1902-1972 | View Entire Issue (June 13, 1920)
THE OREGON SUNDAY JOURNAL. PORTLAND, SUNDAY t MORNING. JUNE 13, 1523. SE OPPOSITE PAGE AND BACK PAGE, THIS SECTION, FOR NEWS FROM ALL OVER THE STORES T7S1 D nTl a, o o o o 'It Always Pays to Shop at MEIER & FRANK'S" upstairs or downstairs this unvarying law holds. A ; most signal demonstration of the truth and force of x this by-word will be presented tomorrow in the form of wonderful downstairs values, of which the silk sale detailed hereafter' furnishes a most spectacular " illustration. ' . J V I Hi m in. ... . "" 1 ": 111 1 """ . J Ml 1 1 Jfifere It Is: The Silk Sale iWifhtPeerl: Entire Main, Floor Center Aisle argain Squares j Devoted Tomorrow to a Gigantic; Sale of 15,000 Yards of Silks $3 to $4 Grades r ' . : - ' v 7 $3 to $4 Grades. One of America's big operators had 15,000 yards of silks oh hand wanted to dispose of them in ONE LOT for ready cash. Two Meier & Frank representa tives came on the scene took over the whole lot for a mammoth f silk-selling event. 1 he silks are here . 15,000 Yards of All-New PLAIN Silks Rushed by Express From the East Arrived just in time to make up costumes for Shrine Week. About 5 yards are required for a fashionable frock, so, figuring. on this basis; 3000 women buying in this -sale can have rriodisn .silk dresses ?at a remarkably small cost; -" ) .v ". .; "-- if: :.:f ih Urf, :-f J;::f:' Satin deVLuxe . Phoenix Satin Chiffon Taffeta Gilt Edge Messaline ' ; Phoenix Changeable Messaline Moire Poplin Practically, every wanted color in the sale. Plenty of navy blue, black and white in every weave. Also brown, taupe, green, Copenhagen, rose and some light shades, including gray,: peach, peacock and many others. f ? . V ; " , Fw 56 Inches Wide, Every Yard Perfect All-are all-silk: with the exception of the poplins, which practically, always have a slight admixture of cotton to ; make the little cords stand up properly: k So this is the "big news" of the day 15,000 yards of the RIGHT qualities of plain silks all $ 1 .98 ready for frocks, blouses, negligees, petticoats, linings. Clever shoppers do not need to be urged to come to a sale like this. It is the first . time it has happened in many months Sale starts 9:15 . o'clock Monday- - along the entire Center Aisle, Main : F 1 o o r Thorough fare. : . Plenty of Extra Salespeople ' MUr h. Fnaks : Center Aide, Main FJoo. Big Sale r of . Domestics 2000 : Yards Regular 60c Gingham 39c ' :, Here Is 1 fine chance to, t0 all the (Ingham needed for sum mer dresses and aprons. This purchase brings - 32-inch - plaid and checked gingham of good quality. Full bolts at 39c; - White Cotton Crepe Special 39c "Seconds" pf the 60c grade. Suitable for women's- night gowns, - envelope chemises and petticoats as well as for ' chil dren's underclothes. 500 yards., in mill lengths, 0me slightly imperfect, but nothing to hurt the wearing quality. Many REMNANTS HALF Price . About 500 remnants of ging ham, percale and crepe for dresses. Also white goods of all kinds and various towelings, dra peries and curtainlngs." ' y 60c Cotton Dre Goods 45c . Mill, lengths of 2 to 10. yards of 32-inch Peggy clothe Pretty stripes on light and dark grounds. Capital for women's and chil dren's dresses, play, suits and rompers. ,v - Toweling 15c Regular 20c grade of linen fin ished Dundee crash - toweling. Red borders. Regular width. Table Cloths $ll49 Of heavy mercerized cotton damask,, fully bleached. The kind that launders , well 58x70 Inches the right size -for out- la. , . . i " ' ' 40-Inch Rluslin Yard 29c - A thousand yards of 40-!n. un bleached muslin in mill lengths of 5 to 1 5 'yards. Excellent for durable sheets and pillow cases. Offered now at, less than present wholesale cost. Limit of 20 yards to a customer. r 6 Yards Longclotk ? Special $1J98 Regularly 45c yard which would make a 6-yard piece 1 2, 70 instead of the present price ot , ti.98. 36 Inches wide. Soft finish.. Sold by the piece only. . Sample Bedspreads : flJ95. Regular 2.25 to 2.98 bed spreadsjust 100 samples. Mostly three-quarter sUe, but a few are for full size beds. . Blankets $2.49 300 pairs of ' heavy cotton blankets in gray, tan and white, size 54x74 inches. . This ts less than the price '.of good cotton sheets today. - f Melef Frnk' : Blankets 20 Off Oregon City; wool blankets and fringed automobile robes in light and dark; colors. Single blankets and pairs. Weighing 2 to 6 lbs. each. Good for camp ing. Regularly 3.98 to'11.50, now 3.19 to 9.20. "Seconds" but the imperfec tions are slight? s Batts $1 and $1.98 SI for the regular tr2 5 grade of 3 -lb. stitched batts, made of good soft cotton for full sized 'comforters; 72x90 Inches. $1.93 for regular 2.49 wool and cotton mixed batts, soft and fluffy. Full comforter size, 72 x90 inches. Eah batt weighs 2 lbs. and is packed in an Individual carton. i Cotton Challis 20c f Regular 35c grade but some slightly Imperfect. 36 Inches wide. Pretty floral designs in light and dark colors. For com forters as well as house dresses, kimonos and draperies. Pillows $1 Regular 1.49 pillows1, filled with genuine feathers,, covered -with fancy tickint Size 19x26 inches. - r" Regular $2.98 to $3.98 Bedspreads $2.65 200 'crochet bedspreads, most ly full bed size. Particularly durable. - Samples and others from our own stocks. ! Lower Price Stor, Buement Balcony. 1000 Women's Buriealdw Aprons - ..f f,'f'-k''"" i::-ifr - " "'; ''A fix-v..";';A v """ """" I ' .'' Porch Dresses. House Dresses Sample Lot Purchased at HALF the Manufacturer's Price and Offered by Us, al the Same Rate . ' Regular Values $2 to $9 Now &Jfr .50 ' . Another fortunate purchase by the Lower Price Store results in economies for a thousand wqmeh. Usually only one or two dresses of . a kind, so everybody will want to! come earlyto pick but the kinds that she likes best. - Made-of gingham, percale, cbambray, voile and "Organdie lawn In plain 'colors, plaids, stripes, checks and floral patterns., ; Plenty of , allover, patterns which do not show the dirt easilyalsq plain pink, blue and beautiful plaids r and' stripes. " .,, . , t - . ( - Belted and straight-line effects. Comfortably . cut, well made, .neatly, trimmed. Low at the neck or with round collars. Properly pocketed. Justithe kinds of good dresses' that a woman would Inaturally pick out for morning wear now offered at half the regular rates. Another Big Purchase s of 900 Girls9 Dresses at Half Manufacturers9 Rates Regularly $1 to $40 Noyr' 50c to 2.25 Dresses for girls 2 to 14 years. Not every size in each style because these are the manufacturer's samples, so there . are not many of a kind. Simple,' youthful dresses with long sleeves in one and two piece styles. Made of plaid, gingham, plaja cham-. bray and a few of linen crash. Trimmed with white pique or contrasting colors. -Wonderfully good qualities' at the price. ' Meter A Frank's: Lower Prio Store. BMawnt Balcony i
