Autumn Goods Opened At Popular Shopping Center
Ladies' Home reports new Autumn goods arriving daily at a popular shopping center salesroom. It touts low priced dry goods that measure up in style quality and value.
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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1914
Page
8
Delegation Visits Pacific Coast Coal briquet Plant
A brass band of coal miners accompanied a large Seattle business delegation visiting the new Pacific Coast Coal Co. briquet plant at Lake Washington's south end. J. C. Ford, the company president, organized the outing, with 11 cars in a special Columbia and Puget Sound railway train. The briquets are made from mine waste and are touted as a fine fuel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delegaton
Seattle
Pacific Coast Coal Co
Lake Washington
J. C. Ford
Columbia & Puget Sound Railway
California GOP Governor Nominee Statewide Count Tightens
Complete returns show John D. Fredericks leading Francis V. Keesling for the Republican nomination for governor in California. Hiram W. Johnson runs unopposed for the Progressive nomination with John M. Eshleman as running mate. Tight races remain for lieutenant governor and U.S. Senate noms with Shortridge leading Knowland and Heney leading Rowell. Phelan defeats Griffin for the Democratic senatorial nomination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
John D. Fredericks
Los Angeles
Francis V. Keesling
Hiram W. Johnson
Fred H. Hall
John B. Curtin
Fredericka
Johnson
John M. Eshleman
Samuel M. Shortridge
J. R. Knowland
Francis J. Heney
Chester H. Rowell
Jas. D. Phelan
Thos. H. Griffin
Forty Four Cardinals Gather for Rome Conclave
Forty four cardinals are in Rome for the conclave to elect a successor to Pope Pius X with about sixty expected to attend. Forty one votes are needed for election while cardinals arrive and pray in St Peter's crypt. Cardinal Falcon will celebrate Mass in the Sistine Chapel to end the nine day funeral rites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Pius X
St. Peter's
Falcon
Sistine Chapel
Falconer Will Stay in Washington for Key Legislation
A dispatch from Progressive headquarters reports Congressman J. A. Falconer will remain in Washington despite desires to return home. He cites several national measures including the emergency revenue bill and ocean traffic commission resolution as priorities, urging progressives to vote in primaries and promising strong service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Progressive
J. A. Falconer
Washington
Ocean Traffic Commission
Shoe leather better than refugee ship foods says Hooper
Vancouver architect Thomas Hooper who just arrived from London describes London’s war outbreak and chaotic transport. He endured crowded third class passage with scarce food and compares his meals to shoe leather while detailing Ellis Island scrutiny and his eventual North American return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Hooper
Vancouver
London
North America
England
Liverpool
British Columbia
New York
Hooper
Ellis Island
All-Wool Serge Special and Silk Yardage Sale
A newspaper ad announces 54-inch extra-heavy all-wool serge at 68 cents per yard in plum Copenhagen navy brown and black. Also ta f feta and messaline silks at 50 cents per yard in white grounds brown green navy Copenhagen or black with white.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copenhagen
The New Trimmed Hats at $5.00
An attractive display showcases trimmed hats priced at five dollars. Black velvet hats feature new trims like metallic flowers gold and silver braids hackle ostrich feathers and novelty feathers with grosgrain and plaid ribbons.
Basement Sale: Women’s Gloves 69 Cent Pair
Two clasp gloves in overseam style offered in black white and tan. Sizes 5 to 7 and 69 cents per pair advertised with basement salesroom Baleero as the seller.
Girls' Sweater Coats Priced at 2.95 in School Shades
Heavy duty sweater coats for girls crafted from worsted and wool yarns. Feature a heavy roll collar and come in maroon and Oxford gray. Available in sizes 24 through 34. Moderately priced at 2.95.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crimson
Maroon
Oxford
Elastic Belts Special 15c in Black Brown Navy Buckles
Basement Balesroor offers elastic belts of excellent quality in black brown and navy with variety of fancy buckles. Special 15 cents each.
Silk-Boot Hose Special 29c Pair In Basement Sale
Basement Salesroom offers OMEN'S fiber silk boot hosiery in black white and novelty colors sizes 8 1 to 10 at 29 cents per pair. Durable fibers promise comfort and value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OMEN
New House Dress Arrivals At Basement Salesroom
Large variety of pretty styles offered at this price. The dress at right in blue and white or black and white plaid has a plain-color chambray gingham vest with embroidery edge. Other dresses in plain blue percale or chambray gingham priced at $1.00. Left dress features blue or gray chambray with circular tunic and striped percale accents priced at $1.50.
Scarce Yard Fabrics with Persian Patterns on Sale
A well printed fleecy material 27 inches wide offers attractive Persian designs and small to medium patterns in light and dark colors suitable for dresses and kimonos. Several patterns adapted for comforter coverings are included with a special Thursday eight yard offer.
Ginghams and Crepes Special 8c Yard
Broken assortments of 32 inch smooth finish Ginghams in pink or tan and white checks. Also a good selection of Striped Crinkle Crepe 27 inches wide in blue gray pink or tan combined with white. Basement Salesroom.
Children’s School Coats At Basement Salesroom
Practical coats in zibeline boucle and fancy coatings in belted styles offered in navy black brown gray and two tone combinations. Sizes 6 8 10 12 and 14 years priced at 5 dollars each. Basement Salesroom.
Sanitary Cream and Egg Beater Special 25c
Sanitary Cream and Egg Beater Special 25c offers a versatile kitchen tool to mix gravies fill pies whip cream and eggs and heat batter. Simple construction with nickel plated parts besides the handle operates by inserting spiral whips into a fruit jar and moving the handle rapidly. Also advertised are galvanized ash cans at 1 65 and wood carrying baskets at 50 cents.
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Frederick & Nelson
Ladies’ Home
Journal Patterns
Bon Marche
Norfolk
Zimmerman & Degen
Europe
America
Marseilles
Thomas
MacMahon
Gordon
Duwamish
BE G Anderson
Western Dry Goods Co
Flint and Jackson
M. Ballard
Ballard
D. F. Leone
Leone
Seattle Lighting Co
George Suga
EB. P. Parsons
H. H. McMaster
A. Kalem
Hines
E. J. Berg
Third Av
Hie Auto
Hatfield
Union
Second
Union St
G. Oberg
Madison
H. Geren
Second Av
Clausen
Knudsen
King County Hospital
F. H. Lieben
O. A. Tatro
Lieben
Tatro
Waldo Richardson
McKenzie
Olympia
Richardson
Hamilton-Knudsen
Heney
California
Falconer
Baleero
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