Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Seattle Star in Seattle, Washington

We have 1,702,578 pages in Washington

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1917

Page

2

Textile Sale Note on Yardage and Fabrics

A historical shop listing describes Challie yardage at 124c and Percales at 10c per yard. It notes 36 inch cotton Challie with neat colors and patterns, lengths up to 10 yards, and Percale widths of 22 and 36 inches, offered on the lower main floor with a good assortment of patterns.

Allies Seek Food and Allied Aid In Washington Visit

British and American officials discuss pooling food supplies to aid France Italy and other allies. Balfour visits Washington meeting with Lansing and Wilson aides amid public cheers and a planned state reception.

Commission Tony England France Italy British Commission Alliea A. S Europe Balfour Au Balfour State Department Department Halfour State, War and Navy Lansing Halfour Tate Balfour Baker Bridges Lansing Washington

Logan Billingsley Escapes and Faces Ongoing Inquiry

Logan Billingsley, labeled an arch criminal, remains at large as Special Agent Howard Wright confirms the escape. Investigators, urged by visitors including ex-police and ex-convicts, seek the fugitive amid a tangle of alleged immunity deals, confessions, and a claimed newspaper-backed agreement to stand trial.

Howard Wright Department of Justice Logan Wright Chas J. Mullen Charles Tessier Charles Clifton Fred Hillingsley J. C Bule Arthur R. Hatton Billingsleys William H. Pielow Mra Barton Logan Hillingaley Logan Hillingsley Union Savings and Trust Company Billingsley Capitol Mitney McKay Fred Fillingsley United States King County Mr. Allen Matthews Moodie the Times Fred Billingsley The Times Col. Blethen Washington

Brightening the Home with Paint and Finish Products

Spring and summer prep for home improvement featuring Rainier Ready-Mixed Paint JAP-A-LAC stains and varnishes Ironite floor paint turpentine boiled linseed oil white shellac and glazes. Listings include multiple sizes and colors with prices for each item and brand variety such as SAPOLIN LION MORESCO and ALUMINUM PAINT.

Rainier

Eureka Window Shade Cleaner and Finisher in Carton

The Eureka Window Shade Cleaner restores old shades by applying with a soft cloth. After cleaning, a finisher liquid is used to soften and flex the shade. Cleaner and finisher sold together in carton for 75 cents.

Eureka

New Arrivals in Women Khaki Suits for Sale

Basemet Salesroom offers new khaki suits with soldierette styling priced at 4.75, skirts at 2.00 with circular panels and patch pockets, and coats at 2.75 in sizes 34 to 46. sturdy outing and mountaineering wear emphasize practicality.

Dainty Pink Camisole With Lace Insertion

A pink crepe de Chine camisole features net and lace insertion sewn into the garment. It gathers over the elastic waist and lace insertion forms the shoulder straps. Priced at 59 cents.

New Middy Suits at Basement Salesroom

Basement Salesroom offers new middy suits in soft twill with sailor collar and short sleeves. Plain white color in sizes 36 to 44 priced at 1.75.

Embroidery Edges 7e Yard Embroidery Edges 7e Yard

Readable text indicates a product listing for embroidery edges priced at seven cents per yard. The item appears repeatedly as a catalog fragment. No clear seller, date, or full specification is provided in the legible portion.

New White Footwear Ad Highlights White Nu buck Shoes

Basement Sales room promotes white Nu buck footwear with an all white boot 8%%inch heel and a lace style 8% inch boot priced at 5.50 each sizes 3 to 7 and 24 to 7. A white cloth spats shipment offers eight-button spats at 2.00 per pair.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ity Pai BON Marche Baby Gertrude Byron Challie Commerce Department Cecil Spring Rice Lanalog Secret Service Estate Department White House Department Court Yard Balfour Balfour Daniela Pennsylvania Ave Kid Drewn Wilson Logan Billingsley Ated Logan Logan Fillingsley Ed Baker Harry Stunt Charley Young Jack Margett Gill Beckingham Reames Mr. Blethen Frederick &Nelson Dirat LION BOYLE Moresco Wiss and Nainsook
Search Courier

Search the Seattle Star Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Seattle Star?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication