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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1918

Page

13

Americanize America program urged by U S labor official

Raymond F. Crist, deputy commissioner of the labor department’s naturalization bureau, promotes an Americanization plan across the nation. State boards, county committees and schools would teach English and citizenship, with signs in workplaces and classes for aliens. The aim is one language and one culture from coast to coast, with emphasis on voluntary participation and eventual Citizenship.

EF. C. Rodgers Washington, D. C Naturali Nation Bureau United States Department of Labor Raymond F. Crist Ameri Atlantic Pacific United States Crist America

Digging for Lost Cities Lawrence and the Palestine War

The article recalls Col. T. E. Lawrence’s wartime exploits in Syria. After Oxford he pursued archaeology at Calchemish, living as an Arab, learning Arabic, and studying desert ruins. His immersion aided the Palestine operations with valuable knowledge and historical insight.

London Col T. E. Lawrence Palestine Oxford Lawrence Syria Calchemish

Foch narrowly escapes death in 1916 auto crash

Special to The Star reports that in May 1916 Marshal Foch then commanding the Army of the North for France nearly died in an auto accident. He suffered a head injury and was treated at an American hospital in Juilly while his son in law Capt Fourier was more seriously hurt during Verdun fighting.

London Marshal Foch Army of the North France Fourier Dammartin St Soupiers Foch Juilly Verdun

Spain Makes Life of French Exile Easy

Paris dispatch says Spain is easing exile for M. Malvy, French interior minister banished after a summer trial. French detectives arrived at Martutenene near San Sebastian where Malvy rented a villa, but Malvy complained of embarrassment and the detectives were ordered to leave town.

Spain N. EK. A Paris M. Maloy Martutene San Sebastian Malvy

Christmas Dollar Day Silk Hose Bargain

Remarkable special purchase of Men s pure thread silk hose offered at two for 1.00 with irregulars selling normally at 1.50 to 1.75. Defects are minor and only visible on close inspection. Colors include black white navy cordovan gray tan and more. sizes vary by color, limited availability.

Remarkable Dollar Day Stocking Sale at Fraser-Paterson Co

Seven hundred pairs of mill irregulars offered at one dollar per pair, with black white and rare silver gray shades in sizes 8 to 10. Women’s lisle stockings four for one dollar and fiber silk blends two for one dollar. Also lace trimmed gowns priced at one dollar. Located on first and second floors of Fraser-Paterson Co.

Aimee Praser-Paterson Co

Handkerchiefs on Sale Three for One Dollar

Fine imported Irish linen handkerchiefs offered in 18 inch size at three for one dollar. Regularly sixty cents each, twenty five dozen on sale during Dollar Day.

Great Feature of the Christmas Dollar Day Sale

The Fraser-Paterson Co offers 640 pieces of fancy gift china at $1 each as the year’s greatest value. The collection includes vases sets jars trays dishes and bowls with many items worth double. This star offering aims to supply Christmas gifts at an extremely low price.

Fraser-Paterson Co

Baby Gift Articles Featured At Substantial Saving

A newspaper notice advertises baby gifts including embroidered crepella cloth sacques hand-scalloped pillows ribbon leading straps and carriage straps baby record books brush and comb sets bath brushes embroidered towel and wash cloth bluebird towel rack and more at special prices on the second floor.

360 Women’s Union Suits Dollar Day Sale

A special purchase offers 360 women’s cotton Union Suits in mild defects priced at 1.00 each. Swiss pubbed silk vests with beaded tape tops in sizes 4 5 and 6 also on sale. Regular values 1.50 to 2.00. First Floor.

Dollar Day Textile Deals On Curtain Voile And Rugs

A vintage advertisement lists fabric and decor bargains: Cretonnes at 91.00 per yard, 36 inches wide. Curtain Voile white or ecru 26 inches wide four yards for 1.00. Rag Rugs 24x may priced 1.35 each, Dollar Day discounts on several items. Floor location noted as fourth floor.

Envelope Chemises for Day Sale at Co Seco Vieer

Envelope chemises of fine quality nainsook trimmed with Wallace finishes and embroidery medallions. Purchased for later day sale at a stated price. Includes sea details and vendor references.

Nea

Camisoles at Dollar Special Four Styles

Four dainty camisoles in crepe de chine with lace trimming and ribbon shoulder straps. One features embroidery detail. Special purchase price of $1 at TRU Chandos 608 or Wraser-Paterson Co., Second Floor.

Wraser-Paterson Co

Brassieres Special Dollar Day Sale At Freser Paterson Co

Dollar Day specials offer two styles of bras for 1.00. Front hook, one muslin with embroidered band and Cluny lace edge, the other allover embroidery. Sizes 36 to 46. Second Floor. Freser Paterson Co.

Freser-Paterson Co

American Lady Corsets Dollar Day Special

Three splendid corset models offered by Fraser-Caterson Co on Dollar Day. Models include topless for slender figures medium bust and heavy front clasp for stout figures. Made of strong coutil priced at 1.00. Second Floor.

Fraser-Caterson Co

Dollar Day Boudoir Caps and Gloves Sale

Fraser-Paterson Co offers special Dollar Day clearance with six boudoir caps in crepe de chine satin and lace, trimmed with ribbons and flowers. Gloves priced at 1.00 per pair, including kid cape and doeskin, mostly white or ivory, with values from 1.75 to 2.00.

Wales

Umbrellas Special at Fraser-Waterson Co

Dollar Day sale offers women’s cotton-covered 7-rib umbrellas at $1.00 each, regularly $1.25, available on the first floor at Fraser-Waterson Co.

Fraser-Waterson Co

Kodak Albums Special Dollar Day Deal

Kodak Albums on Dollar Day offered at $1.00 each. Loose leaf albums feature durable imitation feather covers and 11 inch size, regularly priced $1.50. Limited stock and quantities available.

Silk and Silk Velveteen Yardage Sale at Fraser-Paterson Co

December Dollar Day offers yardage on 8 pieces of Velveteen in navy sapphire wistaria and other shades plus 18 inch Royal Blue Silk Velvet 32 inch Midnight Blue Corduroy 36 inch Liberty stripe Silk 10 inch Red ground Kimono Silk 36 inch Colored Japanese Silk 26 inch Colored Messaline 36 inch Figured Shantungs 34 inch Fancy Lining Silks 42 inch Gabardine 44 inch Shepherd Checks with priced quantities and regular values all on First Floor Fraser-Paterson Co.

Gown Lengths Offered in Dollar Day Sale

Trager-Paterson Co presents gown lengths in the Dollar Day sale featuring 39 inch wide nainsook fabric. Each gown length includes 3 1-3 yards of material priced at $1.09 with extra special value. Second Floor displays.

Trager-Paterson Co

Fancy Turkish Bath Towels Special 2 for $1.00

Dollar Day offer on 65c and 75c fancy Turkish bath towels in large sizes with soft colored borders and plaid effects. Two for $1.00 at Wrser-Paterson Co. Second Floor.

Vwraser-Paterson Co

Filet Scarfs and Centerpieces Sale at Fraser-Paterson Co

Cotton filet scarfs and centerpieces offered in 18 and 24 inch centers and scarfs 18 by 36 and 18 by 45 inches. Regular values of 1.25 and 1.50 now priced at 1.00. Fraser-Paterson Co announces the special on the second floor.

Fraser-Paterson Co

Linen Guest Towels Two for One Dollar Sale

On Dollar Day Fraser-Paterson Co offers 14x21 inch pure linen guest towels at 65 cents each, two for $1.00. Hemstitched quality promotion highlights on the second floor COS6t CVE 66 64.88 Od Be.

Fraser-Paterson Co

Japanese Luncheon Cloths and Six Kins Featured

An ad item highlights a luncheon cloth with six kins and notes its desirable design for light and border use. The text also mentions extra value during Christmas Dollar promotions and secures attention with festive pricing.

Fraser-Paterson CD Dollar Day Special Item

Regularly 1.25 each the Fraser-Paterson collection offers a Dollar Day price. Limited time sale highlights affordable value on select records and music media.

Fraser-Paterson

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Maslin Fraser- Paterson Co Bly Dollar Day 360 Women's Union Suits Cooper Ceara Brassieres Kodak Firat Swoekert
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