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Newspaper

Leavenworth Echo

Location

Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1919

Page

6

We Will Be Good By Law And Statute Says West Side News

A West Side News column argues for sweeping prohibition measures across foods and beverages. It cites Professor F W Roman of Syracuse University and former Indiana Anti-Saloon League leader to assert tobacco and other consumables will be restricted. The piece envisions standardized menus and a millennium of regulated eating and drinking.

F. W. Roman Syracuse University Indiana Anti-Saloon League Anti-Cigar Store League The West Side News

Wages for Sheep Herders and Camp Tender Rates Set

Western flockmaster meetings fix standard wages for herders and camp tenders with board included. Proposed pay is 75 dollars for herders and 60 dollars for camp tenders, up from 50 and 40 in three years, with gains to 90 and 100 in some seasons. Wool shearing rates target 12 1/2 cents per head with board and 14 cents if the shearer boards. Rapid wool market declines drive these standards amid rising production costs risk.

New Serial at the Grand Tonight Promises Thrill

The Grand Theater begins a new serial titled A fight for Millions this week with its first chapter shown tonight. Mr. Barclay cites high production costs and strong demand. An extra special program is planned for Saturday evening.

Grand Theater Barclay

Spring display in Leavenworth shop offers women's and children's wear

Our spring display features comprehensive stock with the latest from major markets. The store promises customer satisfaction and invites all locals to visit, shop, or request items if needed, emphasizing welcome regardless of purchase.

Pring Leavenworth Leavenworth Mercantile Company

1919 Silks For Spring Fashion At Local Shop

In our spring silk selection you find fabrics for dresses wraps suits and skirts. New looms offer satins taffetas foulards baronette satins and sport silks plus waistings and shirtings. Prices from 1 50 to 12 50 and many colors including tea rose white and blue. Georgettes crepe de chine and pussy willow foulards add popular blouse and dress options.

New Silk Collars Ties and Rufflings Featured at Store

A local shop promotes a fresh line of collars and ties in crepe de chine satin georgette and organza with silk rufflings. Also highlighted are new pure thread silk stockings in dark brown gray white and black offered at $2.00 per pair in sizes 9 9 2 and 10.

Display of Wash Goods for Spring Dresses

The store offers 40 inch plain colored voiles organdies and batiste in colors 35c to 75c per yard. Satin striped voiles priced 85c to 1.25 per yard. A large assortment of white goods voiles organdies ginghams skirtings linneaves and more essential for spring outfits and commencement dresses priced 50c to 1.25 per yard.

New Middy Blouses Line Promotes Paul Jones Middies

A new line of Paul Jones middy blouses arrives in white and white with colored collars plus khaki. The copy urges purchasing now for home wear and outings as available stock continues to sell.

Paul Jones

New Ladies Suits and Dolmans Arrive for Fashion Season

The suit section highlights simple, stylish designs for women and misses. Silk vest effects and tri ctine serges lead popular fabrics priced from $30 up. Capes coats and dolmans arrive weekly with colors French blue navy and henna and dresses from eastern designers expected soon.

Dolman

Woolwear Suits for Boys with Free Tennis Racket

Our boys spring suits arrive in Norfolk and waistline styles with knicker bocker pants in varied fabrics and patterns. Coats feature slanting pockets. Each buyer of a Woolwear Suit while supplies last receives a free tennis racket. Suits priced from 6 50 to 16 50.

Norfolk

Dainty New Lingerie Display Highlights Delicate Fabrics

A display features gowns envelope chemise corset covers and camisoles in sheer nainsocks crepe de chine and wash silks with prices up to five dollars. The collection emphasizes dainty undergarments and fashionable sleepwear.

Spring Shoes Parade from UTZ & DUNN A E BROWN and Walton lines

The shoe department offers high grade ladies misses and children's shoes from UTZ & DUNN A E BROWN and WALTON lines. Spring offerings include brown and black kid white French kid white reign skin boots and various oxfords and pumps priced from 6.50 to 12.50.

America UTZ & Dunn A. E. Brown A. G.“ Walton Boston

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Echo Office Leavenworth State Bank State of Washington PONUR Guaranty Fund Board State of Washington County of Che Lan Ss. I C. G. Cockburn Robt. B. Field J. B. Adams Echo Suit and Coat Section
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