Folks dine at ease with laughter and jest
A playful verse contrasts diners at leisure with those in a rush as they eat with both hands, prompting a dictionary lookup to match the wording.
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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1914
Page
2
A playful verse contrasts diners at leisure with those in a rush as they eat with both hands, prompting a dictionary lookup to match the wording.
Basement Salesroom cuts regular low prices on ready to wear women and misses outerwear. Misses and small women coats in Mackinaw plaids and fancy coatings reduced to 6.75. Fall and winter suits in serges crepes gaberdines and broadcloths marked 5.75 8.85 and 10.65. Waists in plaid taffetas charmeuse and messaline silk reduced to 3.25. Children coats sizes 8 to 14 in zibelines boucles melton cloth fancy coating reduced to 3.75.
Lavender or light blue and white cross bar patterned Gingham House Dress with lace edging turn-down collar and white cotton poplin cuffs. plain-color vest effect. Basement Salesroom. Special 95c.
Sharply lowered price on a collection of men’s ties in fancy materials and knitted silk. Each tie priced at 10 cents in the basement salesroom.
Basement Salesroom offers remnants of plain silk and satin ribbons plus fancy stripes plaids and novelties at greatly reduced prices during a basement sale.
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