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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1909
Page
10
Residents recount Patterson ty and his large Libertyville tract with a grand house. City council notes wage increases for street foremen, from 4.40 to 10 percent, amid contentious construction work and reports of architect disputes and showplace costs.
A fragmented report alleges the manager of a motor car firm bitterly denying state involvement and planning a legal fight as Rafello Seo is killed. The text hints at past expenses for Miss Katie Seo and indicates ongoing legal action with further defense steps anticipated.
A 1900s style column addresses refined female odors led by violet, plus guidance on posture and infant care. It urges restraint with perfumes, teaches graceful standing and rising, and advises on feeding and hydrating babies, noting iron rules about waking, milk strength, and bowel health. It references women’s rights, work life, and the balance of motherhood with careers.
A sketch shows a deep rose colored dress for home morning wear with white pique bands and crochet buttons. The sleeves use tucked white lawn and sheer white embroidered edging at the neck and wrists.
The column notes hats remain worn and in style, with sizes varying and popularity shifting. It highlights Wilson as a brand presence and mentions colors, especially green, as a notable trend this season.
A pantry of home style recipes including baked omelet, Laconia Hard Sauce, buttonhole pressing tips, cheesecloth window screen, soap brush care, hashed brown potatoes, salmon salad, smothered fish, boiled creamed macaroni, New England deviled clams, and lemon pudding. The instructions cover preparation steps, ingredients, quantities, and baking or cooking times for each dish.
Inventory offerings of undermuslins, slightly soiled from display, are offered at unusually low prices to close out. Includes two and three piece combinations, long white skirts, gowns, corset covers and drawers in varied lace and embroidery. Second Floor.
Women’s white footwear advertised at $2.45 with several styles described. High-grade white oxfords and ankle-strap slippers in kid, buck, cravenette and canvas offered, including white calf ankle-strap purps, plain toe and welt sole, and various oxford and pump models all priced at $2.45.
Special 15¢ yard French Plisse Crepe 20 inches wide in multiple colors for waists and dresses. 23¢ yard Printed Cotton Foulard black and blue shades 27 inches wide. 29¢ yard 32-inch Novelty Soisette gray tan Nile blue biscuit stripe. 25¢ yard Satin Rep 27 inches wide tan blue white with satin stripe. 35¢ yard 32-inch Imported French Percale blue or black stripe on white ground for shirts.
A sale lists several fabrics with special prices including Mercerized Madras Waisting at 19¢ and 25¢ per yard, French Cotton Crepe at 35¢, Cambric at 25¢, India Linen at 10¢, and Imported Convent Cloth. a 12-yard piece is offered for 2.65 dollars.
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