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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1914

Page

2

Bon Marche Holds Line on Prices Amid Cost of Living Push

The Bon Marche declares no price increases across fall silks dress goods bedding linens and cottons as stock valued at over a million dollars remains priced steady. Sugar flour coffee and butter are offered at notable savings with Mayflower Coffee at 30 cents per pound and Washington Creamery Butter at 32 1/2 cents.

New York Piper Seattle Bon Marche Washington

Supreme Court races and local contests dominate state politics

The article outlines nonpartisan supreme court contests with judges Pemberton Holcomb and BE Milla as contenders alongside others from Mellingham Benton. It notes a primary on September and a strong slate of renomination for several Republican justices, plus a flurry of races for prosecuting attorney and county offices. Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Hugh C Todd heads to Eastern Washington for ten days of campaigning in Whitman Lincoln and Spokane counties.

Supreme Court Crow Chadwick Gene Pemberton Mellingham Holcomb Benton County Superior Court BE. G. Milla Seattle Attorney General's Department National Capital Eupreme Court Justice of the Peace John B. Wright John B. Gordon Otis Brinker John E. Carroll Fred C. Brown Ise Merry Cerambic Lafe Hamilton Wilson R. Gay Will K. Sickles Judge Gay Wii Sickles Sickles Hamilton Renton Hugh C. Todd United States Washington Whitman Lincoln Spokane Todd

Merchants Discuss Advertising At Northwest Association Meet

Delegates of the Northwest Merchants association in convention hear J R Roe of Wood & Reber argue that advertising must be continuous for real results. They tour Seattle sights in Ford cars, visit the Armory industrial fair, and plan an inspection of the President steamer. They will visit Bremerton tomorrow with the Sales Managers association.

Northwest Merchants’ Association J. R. Oe Wood & Reber Frye Myer Seattle Ford Armory Pacific Coast Steamship Company Bremerton Sales Managers’ Association

How much the wife is dearer than the bride

An illustrated quotation attributed to Lytton compares the cost of a wife to that of a bride. The line emphasizes social expectations and gender roles with a historical, ironic tone.

Innea Held After murder arrest in Oregon case

Mrs Victor E Innea refuses to speak and receives no visitors while jailed under guard at St Francia hotel in Hugene Ore The Inneas are accused in the disappearance of Eloise Nelms Dennis and Beatrice Nelms of Atlanta Ga These developments follow their arrest on murder charges

Hugene Ore Victor E. Innea Eloise Nelms Dennis Beatrice Nelms Atlanta St. Francia

Sale of Damaged First Floor Items Planned This Saturday

The listing notes odd items and pieces with soil marks from display, scheduled for Saturday. Deals likely include assorted damaged goods and remnants from a display area on the first floor.

Corsets described for slender and full figures in basement sale

Style 196 at 50 features a light boning coutil construction and a low bust with a long skirt and two hooks. Style 130 at 50 earns 50 cents with strong cantil, heavy boning, embroidery trim, drawstring, and two hose supporters. Basement Salesroom.

Chiffon Fabric Sold in Various Colors at 65c Yard

In 40 inch width chiffon available in pink blue cream gray Copenhagen and other colors. Attractive value at 65 cents per yard. ment Balesroom.

Copenhagen

Windsor Ties Offer In Basement Sale

Windsor Ties introduces 25¢ fine ribbed cotton union suits in medium weight with high neck long sleeves and ankle length priced at 1.00 in the Basement Salesroom. Also 25¢ Windsor Ties offered in plaids stripes and plain colors described as unusually good value.

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