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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1913
Page
8
Merchants on Firetav circulate a petition urging Postmaster Hattle to rescind the order removing two parcel post stations on First Ave. They claim the move discriminates during the holiday season against Firetay and favors Second Ave.
Jewelry gifts priced low and mid range including Hat Pins Bar Pins enamel plating and stone-set designs 25c to 50c. Gold filled bar pins beauty pins cuff links tie clasps scarf pins in plain engraved engine turned 25c 35c 50c. Bead necklaces in straight and graduated styles in pearl amber Russian red jet amethyst and more 25c 50c 75c and 1.00. Jewel cases gold and silver plated silk lined 25c 50c 75c and up to 2.00. Iiale Square Firet Floor.
Hourefurnishings Section features attractive Dutch teapot tiles and teapot stands in quaint designs. Made of heavy porcelain, they rest on four feet to prevent table scratches. Special price 25 cents each.
Engraved ABLE TUMBLERS of clear thin glass with grape design. Set of six, attractive bell shape, offered at 50 cents, in this special deal.
Odd assortment of Sheet Aluminum Cooking Ware offered as a special close out. Includes lipped saucepans in various sizes and 3 quart Berlin kettles in limited quantities. Quoted Friday at an interesting special price each 70 cents. Horsefurnishings Section.
A Colonial style mahogany finish desk is featured at 13.75 with interior compartments and strong value. The ad highlights other desk styles on the third floor and a Gift Furniture Exhibit plus a Christmas display of Globe Wernicke bookcases on the fourth floor.
Practical gifts for boys include the Combination Gift set with a plain-color tie scarf pin and cuff links in a box for 75 cents. A warm all wool sweater in cardinal and gray, size up to 36, priced at $3, packed in a pretty box if desired. Also boys tapeless blouses with attached collar and French cuffs in striped prints, sizes 6 to 16 years, $1.00.
WENTY SEVEN colors offered in these ribbons ideal for novelty items such as bags pin cushions hat pin holders coat hangers and needle cases. Ribbons are 5 inch wide and exceptional value at 35 cents per yard. First Fleet.
A Christmas slippers feature offers attractive patterns for men and women, tastefully boxed for gifts. Prices range from $1.25 to $5.00 per pair with options including men's leather case slippers at $2.00 and women’s house slippers from $1.25 to $3.00.
Volland Studios presents calendars cards and booklets as refined Christmas gifts. Featuring Volland children books Oh Skin Nay and home calendars with decorative covers and gift boxes. Located on First Floor in the stationery section.
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