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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1920
Page
11
Men night shirts drop from 2.75 to 1.95 while bath robes priced at 8.95 are reduced. Entire stock of 10.00 12.00 and 13.50 robes discounted for quick clearance, offering substantial savings on men’s sleepwear and robes.
Dutch neck and elbow sleeve vests with high neck and long sleeves, plus knee to ankle length pants. Age range 2 to 10 years. Regular prices 1.50 to 1.76, now 95 cents each.
The display lists discounted items on the first floor including card sets writing cases desk sets picture frames and measuring spoons with prices ranging from 38 cents to 12 dollars. The stationery section features half price deals on several wraps and small boxed items.
Financial fragment lists items with amounts such as 810.00 and 826.35 and smaller charges including 15.00 31.65 and 43.36. The text resembles a docket or ledger entry noting totals and line items without clear context or dates.
Boxed papers discounted with marks from display. Various price points listed from 1.00 to 5.00 with several box sizes and quantities noted. Sale on the first floor.
Display lists various beauty boxes and canteen cases with price ranges from 10.00 to 30.00 dollars. The text includes multiple price pairs such as 17.50, 13.50, 19.50, 20.00, 22.90, 25.00, 27.40, and 30.00. Mentions buffed calf material and a brand-like term Firaet Fivor.
Fragmentary OCR shows perfume and toilet goods pricing with amounts such as 82.75 and 7.50. Entries list sets and discounts, but the text is incomplete and lacks coherent context or full item names.
Floor offers include smoker sets at 12 dollars and 6 dollars, poker sets 25 dollars and 12.5, card sets 11.5 and 5.75, military brush sets 13.5 6.75 and 16.5 8.25, jewel boxes from 2.5 to 42.5, manicure sets 4 and 2, plus many other novelties similarly reduced on the first floor.
A classified listing promotes fittings suitable for men or women with several quality grades and special prices. Prices shown include 7.59, 14.50, 15.00, 16.00, 25.00, 27.50, 14.50, 25.00, 23.50, 59.50 and 39.50 for First Floor items.
Readable fragments show discounts on laces and net vesting items. Taces and Trimmings and Cotton Cluny Laces list price cuts with yard and inch measurements. A 184 inch width ruffled net vesting and a 12 inch width net vesting item are offered at reduced prices.
The Pearl store advertises fur and fabric specials with limited discounts. Mineh Kit Fox furs in Brown Black and White offered at 6.75 down from 16.00, inch Natural Opossum at 13.75 from 28.00, Finch Pongee Opossum at 14.75 from 49.00. Firet Floor.
A sale listing shows several fur items and discounts. Items include 7 semi made fur collars for 1 squirrel with prices reduced from 59.50 to 25.00 and various opossum, nutria, and seal pieces with marked down prices. First floor.
Market offer lists pure silk umbrellas with novelty handles priced at 10.50 each, regular prices 17.00 and 22.00. Also 40 umbrellas offered at 8.75 each, normally 10.00 to 13.00.
Gossard and other corsets offered at special prices from 14.00 down to 3.45. Lucille Bein Jolie Ferris American Lady models reduced. Broken lot of discontinued styles also discounted. Second Floor.
An unusually attractive lot of desirable lengths in plain and fancy silks and satin including Radium Moon Gio Liberty China silk and many others marked for quick clearance.
A list of fabrics including coating, serge, velour, poplin, breadcloth, and Imperial tricetine offered for children's school apparel. Mentions several choice pieces suitable for school wear.
A retailer offers 100 pairs of children's Pelti with feather soles at a special price of 91.45. The deal highlights comfort and warmth for young wearers while quantities last.
Auto gloves 2.65 regularly 3.50 83 pairs black gauntlet style all sizes initial handkerchiefs three for 1.00 formerly 50c each initial handkerchiefs made of English mercerized lawn all initials first floor
Store advertises women’s gloves at 50c a pair with 36 pairs offered and women’s kid gloves at 60c a pair in 44 odd lots. Silk gloves in purple green and black priced at 50c, 49 pairs listed. Chamoisette gloves in gray in sizes 5% to 6% offered as special at 50c a pair.
Mars in black with wire handles and clothespin, Mue Denim. Howard Dust Mops of black cord chemically treated at 0.01. Black and White Garter las tie two yards for hooks and eyes rust proof. Elastic Side Garters 25 cents a pair. Sanitary items socks and elastic restrings noted. Firet Poor.
Materials include velvet velveteen plush corduroy and trimming velvet offered from a quarter to three or four yards. Colors include black. Velveteen for skirts salts coats and plushes for trimming etoles muffs in several color choices.
About 200 Petticoats offered with silk flounces and cotton tops in regulation size at $3.00. Colors include purple gray taupe brown Copenhagen navy black and plain tops with changeable flounces. Third Floor display noted.
An itemized list describes fabrics such as black and color combinations in plain and fancy styles. It mentions Venetian satin rose colored A RC silk percaline cambric Marvel ank and Italian cloth available in various lengths for multiple garments.
A holiday dip sale lists assorted handkerchiefs priced around 100 dollars for the lot. Items include linen, lawn, and batiste in white and colors. The listing notes choices such as handkerchiefs and access items in various colors and finishes.
The China Section offers 50 eight inch Pyrex oven glass casseroles at a special price of 1.69 each with 1.80 for custard cups set of six. This sale features 114 quart capacity casseroles and limited quantities available.
A fragmented ad lists hand made and tuxedo style sweaters with discounts. Prices show several items including slip on sweaters at nine to ten dollars and fish-tail designs at five to seven dollars. Multiple coat styles feature price cuts from around eight to sixteen dollars to six to eleven dollars.
Fourth floor sale offers four dollar towels with striped plaid patterns in soft blue and pink shades. Limited stock on the second floor.
Short lengths range from 2 to 7 yards with Cretonnes priced 45c to 85c per yard. Regular prices listed as $1.50 to $1.85 a yard. Samples from decorators line offered at discounted lengths.
A sale list shows traveling bags priced from 18.50 to 21.50 with silk lined models. Limited quantities include six silk lined bags at 18.50 and small lots of black and brown cowhide bags priced up to 25.00 with low stock counts.
A catalog style display lists children's dresses, bags, wash sulta items, center stamped on white linen, natural color table runners, tep and heavy black art eatin, centerflow tops and more table runners.
Retailer advertises 800 yards of hairbow ribbon in various taffeta and satin striped styles. Includes wide widths up to 6% inches and patterns such as checks and plaids with regular price up to 60 cents.
A fragmented price list shows shaving mirrors priced at 1.75 3.13 3.75 5 6.2 and 7.50 units in the toilet goods section, indicating varied offerings likely in a department store catalog. The cutoff line suggests additional items follow beyond the visible amounts.
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