Bargain Sale Cuts Prices on Spring Summer Suits
An extremely low price event offers significant discounts on Spring and Summer suits once priced between 32.50 and 45.00, with some distinctive novelties priced well above 45.00 previously.
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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1917
Page
8
Miss Georgia Yantis Sings at Butler Cafe
Miss Yantis, soloist at the Butler cafe, performs during dinner and late supper hours. She notes light operas and non syncopated tunes please diners best, though she does sing ragtime. A South born performer from Jawjuh, she has appeared on Pantages and vaudeville circuits and was recently engaged by manager A Cheshire Mitchell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia Yantis
Butler Cafe
Yantis
Miss Yantia
Miss Yantis
South
The
Butler
A. Cheshire Mitchell
Six Girls Will Be Movie Stars Vitagraph Names Lead Beauties
Carol Holloway heads a list of Vitagraph featured actresses for the coming year. Others include Corinne Griffith Miriam Fouche Betty Howe Mildred Manning Agnes Eyre Olive Thomas and more with roles across William Duncen Earle Williams Edward Earle and Harry Morey. The weekly Star Liberty notes film showings at Clemner Rex Strand and Colonial with various star turn performances and upcoming releases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol Holloway
Vitagraph
Miss Holloway
William Duncen
Vitagraph Western Studio
tSeplisode
Corinne Griffith
Earle Williams
Miriam Fouche
Ewart Overton
Paul Shardon
Betty Howe
Edward Earle
Mildred Manning
Marc MacDermott
Agnes Eyre
Alice Joyce
Harry Morey
Richard
Stamped Gowns 50c Offered at Basement Sale
Women's stamped night gowns of fine cotton in flat or made-up styles, assorted designs, offered at 50 cents each in basement salesroom.
Stamped Lunch Sets for 50 Cents Each
Catalog note for stamped luncheon sets priced at 50 cents per set. Each set includes six small doilies six medium doilies one oval centerpiece and one circular centerpiece stamped for cross stitch on cotton fabric.
Hairbow Ribbon in Various Colors and 5 1/2 Inch Width
Taffeta hairbow ribbon of firm quality five and a half inches wide offered in red white pink sky blue navy blue kelly green old rose Copenhagen Nile and green tones. Price is 20 cents per yard for basement Balesroom stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copenhagen
Nile
Early 20th Century Film News Theatrical Casting Moves
Bennie Sussow joins Ger aldine Farrar in a Lasky studios production while Vitagraph finishes eight one reel shorts starring Bobby Connelly. Mabel Taliaferro swims rapids for a Metro feature with no double used. Adolphe Menjou joins the American Ambulance Corps and sails for France. George Fisher courted for Sea Captain by William Russell Ted Sloman. Walter Edwards touts Louise Glaum vampire feature with Egyptian setting and no tiger skins. Gladys Brockwell plans a personal score for Fox pictures after a cinema visit. Jerry Ovey convalesces from a broken arm delaying a stunt. Charles Gerrard endures a 15 minute fight sequence during Down to Earth filming.
Cretonnes Offer Wide Colorful Drapery and Home Uses
Cretonnes in cheerful colors and designs suit window and door draperies and many other items such as table and bed covers pillows knitting bags and utility bags. Broad selections for Autumn feature new color effects for upstairs and downstairs rooms. The yard measures thirty six inches wide and sells for 25 30 and 35 cents. Basement Salesroom.
Wash Laces 10c Yard for Basement Salesroom
A varied assortment of useful Wash Laces including Valenciennes filet Normandy and other types in widths up to 4 inches. Price 10 cents per yard. Basement Salesroom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valenciennes
Filet
Normandy
Remnants of Silks and Woolens at Reduced Prices
Silk and wool remnants offered in a basement salesroom clearance. Crepe de Chine for blouses, striped silks for skirts, plain taffetas, messalines, tub silks, plaids and worsteds in useful lengths. Includes serges, mohair, poplins, epingle, charlies and tweeds. Items offered at sharply reduced prices. Basement Salesroom.
Louise Glaum Returns in Western Role for Golden Rule Kate
Louise Glaum headlines Golden Rule Kate at Liberty Theatre on Thursday. The Triangle Film Corporation pushes her to fill the William Hart vacancy, presenting her first Western character in years, a performance that rekindles her screen renown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Triangle Film Corporation
Louise Glaum
William Hart
Miss Glaum
Children’s Sleeping Suits on Sale at Hasement Salesroom
Children’s sleeping suits priced at 75 cents each. Nemo brand in white or gray, sizes 2 to 12 years. Sold at the Hasement Salesroom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hasement Salesroom
Women's Union Suits Sale Three for a Dollar Thrifty Offer
Advertises women's union suits in ribbed cotton with low neck and sleeveless styles. Sizes 34 to 42, tight or lace trimmed knee. Three suits for one dollar, or 35 cents per suit. Limited quantity.
Wash Skirts Sale Reduces to One Pound
Broken tines of women's wash skirts in plain white cotton and striped fabrics offered in assorted lengths. Waist measurements 25 to 30 inches. Reduced to 4.00 each.
Georgette Blouses For Women Priced At 3 75 Each
New Georgette crepe blouses in white and flesh tone feature a large square collar and long sleeves. Embroidered in contrasting colors, sizes 36 to 44 offered at 3.75 dollars each.
Confessions of a Wife Delights in Honeymoon Epigrams
A diary-like excerpt follows Mollie's daily letter on a honeymoon trip. The couple discusses epigrams about marriage, truth, and diplomacy, with witty exchanges on kissing, honesty, and desire. The narrator contrasts Dick’s frankness with her own curiosity about Malcolm Stuart, hinting at deeper tensions as the tale continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mollie
Bride
Chad
Chadwick Hatton
Malcolm Stuart
Margie
Altho
Orpheum Vaudeville Opens With Star Flight and Anita Stewart
Wednesday's Orpheum program at Third and Madison features Walker and Walker comedy dancing with George Coleman and his dummies Bertha D Au bieny and the Orpheum Players in a farce The Five Miles headline act is described as very expensive and Anita Stewart stars in The Combat a Vitagraph Blue Ribbon story displayed on the bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orpheum Theatre
Third and Madison
Walker
George Coleman
Bertha D'Aubieny
Orpheum
Eugene Levy
Anita Stewart
Vitagraph
Blue Hibbon
Seattle Officer Pies McGrath Dies After Illness
Police Officer Pies James A. McGrath 46 of the Seattle department died at Providence hospital Tuesday night after a two week illness following an operation. Flood poisoning was listed as the immediate cause of death. Boeroe sails tonight for Singapore with 600 tons of ballast. Captain Van Ewijk commands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pies James A. McGrath
Seattle
Rived
Amsterdam
United States Navy
Bremerton
Singapore
van Ewijk
New York Physician Claims Hair Growth From Ultraviolet Rays
A New York physician alleges that ultraviolet rays can coax hair to regrow on a bald head. The claim targets bald men seeking a cosmetic solution and has drawn attention from medical skeptics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Drug smuggler bound over for trial in Bellingham
Morris Ryan, 65, bound over by U S Commissioner Black in Bellingham on a charge of smuggling about 700 dollars worth of narcotics from Canada last week. Ryan was arrested Tuesday morning aboard the southbound train from New Westminster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Ryan
United States
Black
Bellingham
Ada
Ryan
New Westminster
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D. D. &. Keattle
Beattie
Nion Block
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Clemmer
Olive Thomas
Liberty
Star-Liberty Newa
Coliseum
Marguerite Clark
Strand
Gladys Brockwell
Willam Russell
Gentleman
Gall Kane
Frederick&nelson
Hasement
Mokre
Bennie Sussow
Universal City
Geraldine Farrar
Lasky Studios
Bobby Connelly
Mabel Taliaferrata
St. Lawrence River
Adolphe Menjou
American Ambulance Corps
Cornell
France
George Fisher
Mary Miles Minter
William Russell
Mr. Russell
Ted Sloman
Triangle
Walter Edwards
Edwards
William Fox
Mise Brockwell
George Ovey
Jerry
David Horsley
Fehrney
California
Charles Gerrard
Fairbanks- Artcraft Company
Douglas
Fairbanks
Lyons
Cretonnes
Besement
Havel Graham
Loring Hotel
City Hospital
THIRD
Madison
Stewart
Louise
Women’s Union
Joshua W. Zeeve
19Th Ave
C. M. Seeley
Seeley
E. Alpha
Traction Company
Providence Hospital
Kirby Linton
Linton
Ciry
Los Angeles
8. G. Linto
Peanuts
Boeroe
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