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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1916

Page

2

Classified Grocery Prices Listing

A compact listing shows teen Gold Dust Washing Powder in large packages priced at 20¢ each and Baker's Pure Ground Chocolate in 4-lb cans at 27¢. Also noted is a 7H item and 1db cans at 27¢.

Wright Plans Sixth Seattle Restaurant with Bread Push

Chauncey Wright announces negotiations for his sixth Seattle restaurant at 1209 Second Ave. Remodeling will start immediately and the new unit will rival any in the United States. He also plans to enlarge his Third Ave place and bakery, aiming to produce 60 000 loaves daily and sell direct from producer to consumer removing middleman share.

Chauncey Wright Seattle United States Ave Wright

Porcupine Invasion Reported in Salt Lake City

Salt Lake City residents report multiple porcupines within city limits after a week of tarantula sightings. One man, John E. Russell, nicknamed Doc, frightened a porcupine at his back door with a poker and was shot at by the animal as it fled. A second animal was seen near Eighth South and West Temple, and a third in the suburbs was killed by youths.

Salt Lake Utah John E. Russell Doc West Temple Streets

New Slipover Coverall Apron in Delft Blue Style

Very desirable Christmas gift coverall apron shown in plain delft blue lavender or watermelon pink. Slip-over design with kimono sleeves and narrow white frill at neck sleeves and belt. Priced at 95 cents.

Ivoroid Toilet Articles Sale at Basement Salesroom

Ivoroid toilet articles priced 25 cents to 50 cents each include dressing combs powder boxes hair receivers salve jars nail files cuticle knives button hooks shoe horns trays tooth brush holders and harpi holders. Higher priced items include mirrors and brushes ranging from 1.25 to 3.50.

Flowered Percaline Petticoats Arrive at Basement Sale

New shipment of flowered percaline petticoats arrives with wide tucked flounces and plaited ruffling. Elastic top fastening, green or lavender floral on black ground. Lengths 36 to 42 inches. Price 1.25 dollars. Basem ent Salesroom.

Waterproof Girls Coats Sell For Five Dollars

Practical wet weather coats for children to and from school offered in sizes 6 to 14 years. Made of cravenetted gaberdines wool mixes and zibelines with snug collars and set-in or raglan sleeves. Some fully lined, basement salesroom price five dollars.

Rich dark wood gift ware at basement sale

Hand carved etched effect wood pieces offered as gift ware with trays 35c and 50c each cigar jars 50c tobacco jars 25c ash trays 10c 25c and vic match holders 10c basement salesroom.

Bath Sets 50c and 85c

Turkish Bath Towels and cloth sets priced at 50 cents for a two wash cloth set and 85 cents for an individual towel and wash cloth. Blue or rose borders complement the Turkish bath towel design.

Bath

Fur Muffs at 5.00 in Basement Salesroom

NE of these cozy muff styles offer melon and pillows designs in black coney fur, satin lining. Price five dollars. Basement Salesroom.

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