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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1909
Page
10
Practical advice for keeping babies healthy in damp weather. Guidance covers clothing, indoor air, use of a thin veil, timing of outdoor exposure, warming by fire if needed, room ventilation, and safe bathing with warm or tepid water and a small amount of alcohol. Emphasizes avoiding cold baths and proper night warmth.
In readers questions about grooming a bonnet and protecting sons from tobacco, Mrs Grey suggests brushing damp bows to refresh them, and warns against tobacco as harmful. An anxious mother asks how to handle a 16 year old smoker and guidance is to have a frank talk and delay smoking until older.
A collection of simple recipes including Butter Scotch and Doughnuts with sugar milk nutmeg and vanilla, Rice Pudding with dry rice and cinnamon, Asparagus with milk and butter, and Fruit Cookies using butter sugar eggs spices and walnuts.
New lace and all over linen finish Torehon laces and insertions offered in dainty patterns. Widths from 14 to 14 1 2 inches with Soutache Braided Net at 20 inches. Available in reseda ecra wistaria and new gray shades at 1 50 per yard. Basement Balesroom.
Listing describes two clasp Lisle gloves in black white gray and tan shades. All sizes exist in the assortment though not every size appears in each shade. Marketed as exceptional value at OL to inc parr saroom.
New arrivals in small black hats for women offered in turban and toque shapes. Silk braid and shirred silk trim with wings jet ornaments or soft drapes. Priced at $5.00 with the label Z Rarement Bal.
A list of ornamental wings and ostrich feather arrangements in white black blue emerald red and brown. Prices include 35c 75c and $1.00 for various uncurled ostrich feather selections and color options.
Advertisement notes women's knit union suits in pure white cotton with cuff or lace trimmed umbrella knee, offered in sizes 4 5 and 6 at 35 cents each.
Attractive lawn sacques in light plaid and floral effects with tuck details and turnover collar. Close-fitting neck, fitted belt, circular peplum, and good finish described for fashionable day wear at 75c and 98c.
Listing presents heavy linen-finish muslin pillow cases sized 42 by 36 inches. Priced at 124 c each. Includes product name Hanement Baloaroon. No further sale details or seller information provided.
One-piece wash dresses in lunette, figured, polka-dot percales and lingerie styles in mul and assorted colors. Displays include waists tucked with self bands, braided or lace yoke designs, Valen ciennes panels, high or Dutch necks and long sleeves. Exceptional value at 2.85.
Linette presents women’s tailored suits in pink light blue Copenhagen and lavender. Coats measure 40 to 42 inches, semi fitting and single breasted with collar and revers, some with jet buttons. Skirts are plain gores, priced at 2.85.
A catalog page outlines Warner's Rust-Proof Corsets in several styles priced at $1.00. Styles 256 257 196 and 274 describe corsets with strong batiste fabric rust-proof boning and hose supporters. Style 256 features a long skirt and high bust. 257 a low bust and very long skirt. 196 a short top and long hip. 274 a girdle-top slender model without heavy steel.
Uneven prices feature various women’s dress footwear including Russia Calf Oxfords and ties, White Canvas Three-eyelet Ties, Oxblood Blacker Oxfords, and Ankle-strap Pumps. Prices range from $1.95 to $2.35 with Goodyear welt soles, Cuban heels, and hand-turned soles noted.
Tudia Madras for sash and window curtains comes in light and dark conventional and Arts & Crafts designs. Casement Cloth 40 inches wide offers floral and craftsman patterns with color blends. Tamboured Ruffled Muslin 32 inches wide provides sheer quality and figured ruffle for bedroom curtains. Prices per yard are 10c, 19c, and 39c respectively.
Large round Venise collars with shaped stock 65c. Round collars of imitation Irish crochet with stock attached 75c. Venise collars with Van Dyke points stock 85c. Round Venise collars imitation Irish crochet inset with medallions 98c. Round Venise collars with border 1.10 and 1.25. Coat collars of Venise lace in attractive patterns 1.25.
The well known M Waists for children are stoutly made of good quality material with suspender like shoulder tape that carries attached clothing. They do not sag at neck or armhole and are equipped with tape buttons. Price 25 cents basement.
List of new romper styles for children ages 2 to 6 years. Heavy dark-blue shirting rompers with belt and white piping, plus pink gray tan duck and oxblood chambray gingham options. Priced at 39 cents each.
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