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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1913
Page
4
Steamship Jeanine bound for the South with copper cargo. Keel laid for Raymond Shipyards new steam schooner in Tacoma. Marriages near UW and a $2,000 damage verdict in Spokane. Fire hall dance draws 500. Debates on good roads and street widenings planned. Court actions include condemnation for Rathrer av widening and perjury trials in Tacoma. Local civic notes include examinations and a stereopticon lecture on Alaska life.
At the theaters this week Moore Dark and Robson in A Night Out headline the program with Seattle-Seattice Stock Co presenting Pali In Full. Empress vaudeville and others fill the schedule with photoplays and vaudeville acts across multiple venues.
The state tax commission ruled that a woman who paid double taxes under a mistaken belief and without protest cannot recover the funds. The decision emphasizes that recovery is not permitted when the payment was voluntary and lacking timely objection.
The annual meeting and dinner of the Seattle Business Girls Club will be held at the Y M C A club room Monday at 6 o clock. Election of officers and other business will be before the meeting.
A Brooklyn ladies sewing circle of 11 to 18 members received an unexpected box shipped to their meeting. Inside were odd items like pants needing buttons socks with holes and a note about Mary Ings busy schedule. The event ended with silent laughter and scattered jokes.
AINTY Lingerie offers infants empire style dresses in sheer white lawn with lace trim and tucks. Sizes 1 to 3 years, priced at 1.95, located on the second floor.
Basement Salesroom advertises school dresses for girls aged 6 to 14 in plaids checks and stripes with tailored straps and bias bands. Voile Mull and Lawn waists priced at $1.75. Ladies gowns in blue white or pink white flannel feature double yoke and braid trim with a Saturday special of 35 cents.
Barrettes and Combs Special Ten. Wistaria and Lotus San Perfume in Oriental odors priced at 75c and 1.00. Oriental Sachet in Geisha and cat wood odors 25c per ounce.
Ell tailored serge dresses in navy brown garnet and black with silk piping moire trims and inverted side plaits. Sizes 14 to 18 years and 34 to 40 priced at 5.75. Basement Salesroom promotion highlights the bargain.
Fresh stock claims tailored suits priced at 12 50 in serge bedford cord and mixed fabrics. Available in navy blue tan gray black and pencil stripe effects. Sizes up to 18 years and 34 to 42 bust for men.
Materials for spring millinery flower trimmings in satin finished blooms include Sweetpeas in pink and red at 25c and Velvet Forget-me-nots in pink and light blue at 15c. Various roses, geraniums, lilacs, and grasses in multiple colors priced from 15c to 95c and up to 1.45.
A retailer advertises untrimmed hemp hats in black white and burnt color with new shapes. Hats in Milan and hemp varieties priced from 1.45 to 3.95, plus plain and combination color loderately priced. White willow ostrich plumes and fast tie options offered. children’s untrimmed hats priced low. Basement sales room noted.
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