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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1919

Page

18

Lightfoot Seeks Stranger Entering Green Forest

In the Green Forest Lightfoot hunts a mysterious stranger from the Great Mountain while animal friends spread word of a coming encounter. Sammy Jay and others sense an impending clash as Lightfoot tracks the intruder seeking Miss Daintyfoot.

Lightfoot Mies Dairtyfoot Miss Daintyfoot Sammy Jay Green Forest Sammy Laughing Brook Blacky the Crow Bobby Coon Unc Billy Possum Great Mountain Paddy

Why Indians No Longer Consider Crow Blessings

The article recounts a shift in Native beliefs about the crow, once seen as a messenger from the spirit world and a bringer of corn and beans. It describes prophetic visions, Ghost Dance gatherings, and white misinterpretation leading to conflict, ending with Indians no longer viewing the crow as a sacred messenger.

West

Discovery Milestones in Nutritional Milk Products

Two key advances for mankind are highlighted. In 1835 Newton created a vacuum milk condensing process with cane sugar, forming a semi liquid. In 1883 Horlicks Racine Wisconsin reduced milk to a dry form using grain extract, branded Horlicks Malted Milk, praised for nutritive value digestibility and easy preparation.

Newton Horlickst Racine Wis Horlick

Warns Against Japanese Exclusion Case in Supreme Court

In San Francisco on December 3 Senator James D. Phelan warned that a Japanese naturalization rights case may reach the U S Supreme Court soon. He said he introduced a bill for Japanese exclusion and border guard measures to be taken up at the year’s start and proposed a constitutional amendment to deny citizenship to the children of ineligible parents.

San Francisco United States Supreme Court James D. Phelan California Phelan

Hats on sale at The Downstairs Store

A collection of untrimmed ready to wear banded hats in velvet and glossy panache effects offered in small and medium sizes. Choice of Navy Brown Black Purple Taupe reduced to 75 cents.

Silk Petticoat Gift Deep Flounces For Petticoats

The item describes deep flounces on silk petticoats with accordion pleats and ruffle festoons, noting cord tucking and hem stitching. Several fabrics and colors are offered including Messaline, Chiffon Taffeta and Jersey-top Taffeta in green purple Copenhagen navy bronze and changeable effects priced at $6.75 from The Downstairs Store.

Copenhagen

Women’s Outing Flannel Gowns Offer Winter Comfort

The Downstairs Store presents outing flannel gowns patterned with bluebirds and wreaths in blue and white. Styles include slip-over and front-fastening versions with round or V-necks and short sleeves. Prices are 2.50 and 2.75.

Bath Sets Offered In Colorful Embroidered Trio

The Downstairs Store presents three piece Bath Sets in large Turkish Bath Towel smaller towel and wash cloth designs with embroidered and jacquard effects. Space for initials offered. Boxes ready for gift presentation with prices at 1.65 1.75 2.15 and 24.50.

French Wool Serges at Two Dollars a Yard

Fine wool serges offered in navy new-blue burgundy taupe light gray and medium gray in 36 and 40 inch widths. Priced attractively at 2.00 yards. Also 56 inch wool poplin in bottle green field mouse African brown at 3.50 per yard for sturdy one piece frocks and skirts.

China Tea Sets Offer Pleasing Rose Designs at Varied Prices

Display includes a teapot sugar bowl and creamer with six cups and saucers as pictured. Other tea sets available for gift shoppers with values from four fifty to twelve dollars in this sale.

China

Infants Wear at the Downstairs Store Offers Varied Knit Goods

The Downstairs Store showcases infants wear from knitted sacques to bonnets. Items include knitted drawers and bootees in assorted colors and sizes, mercerized toques, infant mittens, and flannelette wrappers with pink or blue accents. Prices range from 25 cents to 3 dollars, with silk ribbons and embroidery noted.

Copenhagen

Velvet Table Runners with Tapestry Trim Priced at 3 75

Beautiful velvets in rose and mulberry tones are paired with tapestries for these table runners. Edged with narrow gold galloon, they offer quality gift appeal. Price three dollars and seventy five cents. The Downstairs Store.

Knitted Petticoats Offer Light Warmth in Mixed Fabrics

The Downstairs Store features Knitted Petticoats in cotton and wool blends in Oxford gray navy cardinal black and white. Prices range from 95 cents to 5.75 dollars with several mid tier options at 1.25 and 1.75.

Velvet Canteen Bags for Girls at $1.50

Shown in tan purple burgundy and burnt orange these velvet canteen bags appeal to girls shopping with mother. Price set at one dollar fifty cents and the item encourages pride in carrying a decorative bag.

Special Christmas Party Frocks Display New Arrivals

Especial Interest highlights festive party frocks designed for early Christmas and New Year events. Frocks feature metallic laces taffeta nets and satin silk combos in Nile green pink mauve light blue white and black priced at 21.50 25.00. NEW FROCKS in Georgette crepe with accordion plaits and embroidery in White and Flesh color priced at 45.00.

Local Wardrobe Bargains Include Wool Vests and Stockings

The advertisement lists women garments with prices from 2.25 for wool vests and drawers in gray sizes 36 to 44, black cotton stockings 25 cents per pair in medium weight, knitted corset covers 50 cents in several neck and sleeve styles, and medium weight gray boys union suits sizes 24 to 34 priced at 1.25.

Hese Filat

With hammer to match, 50¢. Downstairs Store ad

A compact newspaper ad notes items at 50 cents each. The Upstairs/Downstairs Store offers a simple bargain line with a hammer as a featured tool and a price point of half a dollar.

Legislation Needs Awakening Public Opinion in East

The text argues that all legislation requires an awakened public opinion in the east. It notes the American Legion convention passed resolutions against the Japanese invasion and remarks that the Japanese have a case in the ...

East American Legion Convention

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