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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1918
Page
14
The Basement Store promotes new tub silks at 1.50 per yard with silk shirts and blouses, plus a large gift selection. Bathrobes, kimonos, crepe gowns, pajamas, and chemises appear in colors like coral, Delft blue, and waxy pink, with prices from 5c to 7.00 and up to 4.95 for some items.
Bright pink crepe de chine envelope chemise shown with Dresden floral embroidery in pink blue and lavender. Features double machine hemstitched edges and broad satin ribbon straps. Special price three dollars. Second Floor.
Advertises domestic and English robes suitable for home or travel. Domestic robes of wool mix with deep fringe priced from 10 to 20 dollars. English robes of pure wool with deep fringe priced 25 to 35 dollars. Mention of limousine weight and Virat Floor.
Bent on clearances, Broken Lines offers Brown Kid Boots at $8.75 per pair with welted soles and options in military or French leather heels. A larger reduced section includes Patent Colt skin Oxfords and Black Kid Boots at $5.00 per pair on the first floor.
A promotional display advertises Bathrobe Blankets with neck cord and girdle in reversible designs Tan Navy Brown and Indian colorings. Offered at special price of $3.85 with ample time for Christmas presentation. Dee p First Floor.
The Basement Store lists fur coat collars priced at 5.50 each. Available colors include black brown and natural coney as a comforting ornamental winter accessory.
The Basement Store offers women’s pink ribbed cotton undervests in low neck sleeveless design. Sizes 36 and 38 are available, priced at 35 cents.
The Pittsburg Electric Vacuum Cleaner is pitched as a practical inexpensive household necessity. It features a pure aluminum body a reliable motor an extra wide suction nozzle and a 12 inch revolving brush adjustable to carpet nap complete with long cord offered at 25 dollars in the Housewares Section at THE BASEMENT STORE.
A list of handy kitchen tools to enhance Christmas baking and serving. Items include a two cup flour sifter with fractional marks, cookie cutters, a four-die Spit spruta press, a cake pan with removable bottom, a Pyrex fruit cake pan, a Pyrex pie plate, paper plates waxed paper, vented cake boxes, and a cream whip mixer. Prices range from 10 cents to 2 75 dollars.
A new Westinghouse electric radiator is showcased as a stylish, efficient substitute for glowing logs and a heat source for baths and bedrooms. It features a large copper reflector and adjustable heat direction, operating on any light socket for eight cents per hour. Prices range from $9.00 to $13.10 for Hot Point and Majestic heaters.
The Basement Store offers Silk-boot Stockings in multiple colors including Phoenix make reinforced with rifle heel and toe. Available in Ship-gray, Arizona-silver, Russia Calf, Tuxedo Tan, Black, Havana-brown, White, Cloud-gray and Bronze, priced at $1.00 per pair.
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