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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1917

Page

4

New Arrivals in Underwear for Women and Children

New stock includes Richelieu Forest Mills and Carter's Union Suits in sizes 34 to 44 with prices 1.25 to 1.50 for suits and 60c to 75c for vests and pants. Women’s Elliott Mills and Wool Union Suits offered in white and part wool, with several styles and prices noted. Girls’ wool Union Suits also advertised.

Richelieu Forest Mills Carter Cotton Union Elliott Mills Union Forest Mills Union Elliott Millie Wool Girls’ Union

Showing of New Kid Gloves and Hosiery at Weekend Sale

A display offers new Kid Gloves priced from 1.50 to 2.25 a pair in black and white. Women’s heavy cotton hose 25c for 25c pair, fiber hose 35c or 3 for 1.00, fiber silk boot hose with full flare tops all sizes. Children’s Black Cat stockings in sizes and colors 25c to 35c. White Kid Gloves 1.35 pair in sizes 5% to 714 with pique stitching and embroidered backs. Upper Main Floor.

Silk Umbrellas Cut to 2.85 for One Day Sale

Pure silk umbrellas offered at 2.85 for one day only in Cardinal maroon emerald hunter navy king blue brown gray and black. New style handles advertised with this value.

Special Saturday Linen Handkerchiefs Offer

Beautiful Irish linen handkerchiefs usually selling for 50c are offered at 25c this Saturday. Three embroidery designs available and initials B C D F H J K L N R S T W denote available monograms. Limited stock from Upper Main Fleet.

Spring Neckwear Offers from White Silk to Organdy

Spring sale features white silk and organdy neckwear priced at 50c. Dainty pieces include lace trimmed organdies in square and scalloped shapes, crepe de chine silk in pointed or round effects, and lace trimmed uppers from Maia VFieer.

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New Wirthmor Blouses In Four Weekly Styles

Four new Wirthmor blouse styles at one dollar each offered with plain voile and novelty voile options. Descriptions note pin tucks, pleats, lace edges, sailor collars, hemstitching, loops and pearl buttons, all priced at one dollar with varying details.

Saturday Grocers Offer Butter and Nuts Specials

Weekend sale list features butter at 40c per lb and assorted groceries. Soft shell walnuts 20c per lb, California ripe olives 1.00 for large cans, pure cider vinegar 12.5c per bottle, shelled popcorn 7c lb, Mayflower Coffee 25c per lb, Del Monte extra sugar peas cans 40c. Fourth Floor.

California

Last Will of Miss Hulda True Bequeaths to Everett True

The last will and testament of Miss Hulda True leaves all estate to Everett True, on condition he abstains from liquor and tobacco for ten years and provides for her Persian cat Ophelia. If he fails, the money goes to create an orphan’s home.

Trug Hulda Ophelia

Picketing the White House by Suffragists

Suffragists describe their first day of picketing the White House with purple, white, and gold banners. They recount cold weather, a president who golfed, and supportive notes from Margaret Wilson while a fellow marcher fainted and was helped back to headquarters.

Vivien Pierce United Press Washington Jan. Il White House Wilson Congressional Union Tumulty Miss Wilson Misa Marearet Wilson

Greece to answer allies on ultimatum before blockade lift

London Jan 12 report says Greece must send a definite reply to the allies' ultimatum. Cabled instruction from Athens implies acquiescence would be needed before the allied blockade on Greece could be raised.

London Greece Athens

Allies and Germany Stake Peace Demands After War Notes

Within 24 hours two notes from sides in the war outlined their peace terms. The Allies demand restitution, European reorganization, nationalities rights, liberation of oppressed peoples, and punishment of Germany. Germany counters that it fought for liberty, accuses Allies of conquest aims, decries the blockade, and rejects Belgian responsibility.

America Germany Europe Turkey Poland Arma Alsace-Lorraine Bulgaria Ireland Africa Greece England Astern Prussia Galician Bukowina Belgium

New House Dresses In Billie Burke Style

Attractive straight line dresses shown in a percale stripe pattern in black or delft blue on white or navy with white stripe. Belt and collar in matching plain color. Price $1.25.

New House Billie Burke

New Wash Dresses for Girls in gingham stripes

Several pretty high waisted dresses for girls in good quality striped and plaid ginghams. Featuring large circular collars. Sizes 8 to 14 years. Priced at 1.75 and 1.95 dollars. Becond Floor, Becond Floor.

Petticoats of Black Percaline and Sateen on Sale

Basement Salesroom offers serviceable Petticoats in black perculine and sateen with flounces and shirring. Elastic at the waist and ample cut available in sizes 36 to 42. Basement Balesroom.

Coat style Middies in pique and cord with sailor finish

Ladies short coats labeled Middies priced at 1.50. Fin slimline coat in EAVY pique and cotton cord, striped in rose, Copenhagen, maize and green on white, finished with white sailor collar and white belt lacing through large pockets. Sizes 36 to 44. Basement Be.

Copenhagen

Millinery Debuts in Basement Salesroom for Spring and Beyond

A basement salesroom showcases a new hats collection aligning with spring hints while many styles target immediate or between season wear. The display emphasizes varied millinery options for diverse weather and occasions.

Lace edged gowns with Valenciennes lace price 50c

Advertises embroidered YOKE gowns with Valenciennes lace and ribbon-beaded tops and set-in sleeves. Basement Salesroom offers them at 50 cents each.

Valenciennes

Women's and Misses Frocks at 12.50 to 19.50

Bargain fashion page advertises women's and misses' dresses priced at 12 50 15 00 and 19 50. locales and brands unspecified. items likely mid century sale offering multiple frock styles for different ages.

Corset for dancing and sports wear with hose-supporters

An advertised corset features a low elastic-banded top and free hip suited for dancing and sports, designed for the average figure with lightweight boning and hook and eye fastenings. Priced at $1.00.

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Bloomer Maia Vfieer New “Wirthmor Main Moor Everett True Bopp San Francisco Franz Bopp Bill R. R Senate Interstate Commerce Committee Newlands United Press Today Casement Brassieres Eye Dalesroom Thomson Els
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