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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1910
Page
8
The Washington Educational Association closed its 87th annual session proposing a state funded pension for teachers after 80 years of service. Members would contribute 1 percent of monthly wages for ten years, then 2 percent for the next ten, with the legislature asked to create and manage the fund.
Americans celebrate Rudyard Kipling on his forty fifth birthday praising his virile poetry. The English poet and storyteller, born in Bombay, wrote about India and influenced Anglo Saxon spirit around the world with works like The Jungle Book and Captains Courageous.
A miscellany of wartime notes from the era. Banks suspend specie, Uncle Sam mimics cash hoard, and public reaction turns toward paper money and scarcity. Also reports of a deaf association ball, ship breakdowns, a street assault near Seattle, and local burials.
Local shop announces liquidation of remaining men’s wear lines with reduced prices. Store promises clearance across suits, shirts, and accessories to attract bargain shoppers.
A retail list highlights assorted notions and feminine accessories. Items include piping and trimming colors, armlet hose supporters, diamond dyes, sanitary rolls, hair-pins, net collars, feather curlers, cloth cleaning products, and real hair nets with small sizes, all priced modestly for shoppers.
An advertising snippet lists Hudnut’s Liquid Green Soaps. 4711 Rose Glycerine Soap. Excella Cream. Pebeco Tooth Paste. Vogue Nail Polish. Holmes’ Frostilla. Piper’s Poudre de T T 4711 Eau de Col Bath Salts. Roger & Gallet Lip Pomade. Hudnut’s Almond Meal. Spiro Powder. Hanson Jenks Milk of Cucumbers and Orris.
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