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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1914
Page
8
Merchants advertise deep discounts ahead of war price adjustments with items including men’s oxford shoes from 81.05 to 81.95, women’s and children’s shoes, bags, and walking boots all priced at low sale values. Additional offers list suspenders ties work shirts hose and khaki coveralls with notable markdowns on men’s suits and worsted suits.
J W Paterson of Seattle Construction and Drydock Co testifies before the federal commission on industrial relations denouncing Wilson as a coward. He savages unions, praises the I W W, urges voluntary AFL dissolution, and warns of civil war unless unions reform. He criticizes politicians and cites Mayor Gill, while praising English unions and European shipyards.
Paris reports the League of Fifteen and La Stella announce twelve French aviatrices will join the front for air scouting and destruction of German balloons. Helen Durrien and Baroness de la Roche lead a band of licensed pilots ready to sacrifice their lives, aiming to fly ahead of the army.
A collage of reader questions and responses from a 1920s column. Topics include a plea for private reply on a harsh parenting note, advice about disciplining a child, questions on bags for a bridal shower, Polish newspaper availability in Seattle, critique of a husband worth article, and cattle nuisance rules with liability for damage.
Patients praise the office for painless treatment and satisfaction. Dr. L. R. Clark emphasizes reduced prices with regular crowns cut from 10 dollars to 4 and plates from 10 dollars to 5, with personal oversight and a bona fide guarantee, followed by a gas offering.
Regal Dental Offices led by Dr. L. R. Clark provides dental services at 1405 3rd Ave NW near Union Street. Bring this ad with you.
Reader questions cover at home dry cleaning methods for a white chinchilla coat using corn meal and two days in a tub, brushing afterward, and a note on common surnames in English language directories. Also includes a lunch suggestion for a 15 year old: cream cheese sandwiches, hard boiled eggs, potato chips, grape juice, cupcakes, salted nuts, and bananas.
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