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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1916

Page

2

Baby Bassinettes Sold at Special Price

Genuine imported willow bassinets with heavy roll sides and side handles offered for 2.25 dollars each while stocks last.

Dainty White Laces Half Price or Near It

Half price sale on lace items from upper main floor. Lot 1 10¢ net top and Valenciennes lace Lot 2 Valenciennes lace 12 yard bolts Lot 3 Venise bands 2 to 7 inches Lot 4 Venise lace bands 2 to 6 inches wide Figured chiffon 40 inches wide nets and tucked Lot 6 embroidered bands and net laces with Venise edges Yard items priced at 5¢ to 19¢ sale vicinity Upper Main Floor.

Valenciennes Reet Caer Sas Valenciennes Lace PBR Sitios

Carry Home Specials in the Delicatessen

Delicatessen offers carry home specials with low prices on groceries. Bon Marche Mayonnaise dressing 3 pounds for 25 cents, apple butter 3 pounds, apricot jam, sweet relish pint 12 1/2 cents, yellow cream cheese and other items listed for convenient take home.

Bon Marche Bob

Old Glory Now in Bible Land

Petrograd July 9. American hospital at Khoy near the Russia Persia frontier flies the Stars and Stripes as American doctors and nurses care for wounded in a war front hospital. Beds filled with Armenian Syrian refugees, a dying Syrian girl and amputations mark the scene. staff shifts from Kiev to Tiflis to Khoy and Hamadan.

Mount Blane Khoy Abraham Isaac Abel Cain Julfa Conmi Hazlett Dickey McClintic Kiev Galicia Army of the Caucasus Tiflia Tiflis Kirov Erseroum Bede Armenia Syria Daker Dra. Dickey and Miss Lee Kazvin Hammedan Kerala Dr. Hazlett

Red Cross Recruiting Opens for Company C Seattle

The Company C auxiliary of the Seattle National Red Cross opens recruiting offices from 2 to 4 p.m. at the Armory. A general meeting occurs Friday at 7:00 p.m. For more information call West 509 J.

Company C Auxilliary Seattle National Red Cross of America Weat 509

DIES AS BABES LIE SLEEPING IN LYSOL POISON TALE

A California mother, Louise McClellan, poisons Lysol and dies after pouring a note about her life with a violent partner. A vagrant man is under arrest as police search for the truth. The letter blames the man and laments the injustice toward women.

Law Louilee

Frederick & Nelson Envelopes Dress Styles Debut

Frederick and Nelson showcases new Envelope Chemise fashions with surplice tops in deep V designs. Styles feature batiste bands with Valence lace and organdie embroidered options with beading. Prices range from 1.50 to 2.00, with additional dainty models at 1.75 and 2.00.

Swiss Embroidered Neckwear at Fifty Cents

Swiss embroidered neckwear shows at fifty cents featuring collars and sets in organdie batiste and crepe georgette. Attractive designs in new shapes with fine embroidery. First Floor.

Millionaire Wife Wins $80,000 After Divorce

San Francisco story of Mrs George P Puller wife of a West Coast millionaire who faced jealousy and limited funds. She details a theater only a few times a year and a gambling house lifestyle. The court granted an $80 000 settlement to her.

San Francisco Aug Hodcarriers George P. Puller

Patrol Harbor Police Boat Ends Thief Threat on Seattle Waterfront

The Harbor Patrol boat Patrol under Capt. A. A. Paysse reduced waterfront theft in Seattle from Elliot Bay to Smith's Cove. The vessel, upgraded with a searchlight and wireless, makes three daily trips enforcing speed limits and inspecting boats. Commodore Chilberg lauds the effort as a model, with a new $5,000 faster fire fighting vessel planned.

Seattle Smith's Cove Alki Point Second Ave A. A. Paysse City of Paysse United States Star John Beck Elliott Bay Anchorage Commodore Chilberg Yacht Club Harbor Department

Cheery Autumn Draperies Catchy New Cretonne Displays

New displays of cretonnes and chintzes begin designs for living and sleeping rooms. Gay chintzes show blossoms with stripes or checks, plus tropical bird and foliage motifs. Tapestry and rich effects offered for dining and library spaces with prices from 25c to $1.25 per yard. Upholstery section, first floor.

New Woolens and Silks Debut at Discount Prices

Daily arrivals showcase new weaves designs and colors for apparel with entries on 54 inch broadcloths at 3.00 a yard 46 inch crepe poplins at 1.50 a yard plaid woolens 1.50 yard yard wide fancy silks 1.75 2.00 2.50 and more including 40 inch silk poplins 1.75 yard plus black silks 1.50 yard First Floor.

Warren Notion Specialties Autumn Dressmaking Supplies

Large shipment from Warren Notion Specialties offers War ren foundations hoop skirts and a range of dressmaking components. Items include X Ray Skirt Boning 5 10c yard Silk covered Collar Boning 9 15c yard Washable Featherbone Collar Stays six for 5c and other stabilizers with corded stiffening and interlinings for autumn garments. First Floor.

Basement Salesroom Hats Go Light and Bright

Soft Felt hats featured in pink white gray and tan with light weight appeal. A roll-brim model contrasts chartreuse and navy with white at 1.95 dollars. Another large soft-brim style offers purple and black, champagne and navy, and navy and gray at 2.75 dollars.

Velour Flannelette Fabric for Children's Wear

Velour flannelette with fleecy texture ideal for women's and children's garments. Available in blue gray brown green combos and blue pink animal patterns for children's wear. Twenty seven inches wide, price eighteen and a half cents per yard.

Radium Lace Allovers Offered For Dress Blouses

Silk Radium Allovers over chiffon shown in white cream and ecru patterns. 36 inches wide priced at 1.00 yard. The season adds a soft silky feel to gowns and blouses with a wide selection of designs.

Net-Top Laces Sold At 35 Cents Yard

NC TOP Laces in cream and white feature deep patterns and strong edges designed to endure laundering. Each piece measures twenty six inches wide and is offered at 35 cents per yard.

Women’s Black Cotton Stockings at Basement Salesroom

Ladies stock stockings in black cotton with double heel and toe and garter top. Sizes 8 1/2 to 10 priced at 12 cents per pair. Basement Salesroom advertisement.

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