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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1916

Page

2

Wilson heckled by suffragists in New York

President Wilson, addressing 250 suffragists in New York, reiterated that he has not changed his stance that the suffrage question should be decided by states, not Congress. The event began with a note for an audience, escalated to a lobby protest, and ended with his brief statement after hours of effort.

New York Wilson Congress The Waldorf Congressional Union Washington

Birth control advocate Margaret Sanger heads to trial

Mrs. Margaret Sanger, noted birth control advocate, arrives at the courthouse for a postponed trial on charges of distributing obscene literature. She will act as her own counsel, flanked by Miss Mary Chamberlain and Mrs. Frank Cothren as she proceeds to a preliminary hearing.

Margaret Sanger Mary Chamberlain Frank Cothren

Million Dollar Plant Changes Hands in San Francisco

The Union Iron Works purchased the United Engineering Works shipyard for $1,000,000 and plans $300,000 more in modernization. The site will be upgraded in every aspect to improve its operations.

San Francisco Union Iron Works United Engineering Works

Married Writer Accuses Husband of Financial Motives

A Oregon divorce suit alleges Leroy Armstrong married M Sue Arnetrong for money and has extorted about $30,000 since their marriage. Armstrong, once editor of Goodwins Weekly in Baltimore, is described as a well known newspaper man.

Hood River Ore Oes Sue Arnetrong Leroy Armetrong Arnetrong Goodwin Wexly Balt Lake Armstrong

Final Reductions on Winter Millinery at Rae

An advertisement lists end of season hat sales with seventy trimmed hats at 1.00, forty one trimmed hats at 2.45, fifteen trimmed hats at 5.00, and remaining untrimmed hats in velvet and beaver fabrics offered in three lots at 0.50, 0.95 and 1.95. Rae department store promotes these price cuts for midseason wear.

Rae

This Pretty Taffeta Frock At 25.00

Attractive new early spring frocks in the Gown Room feature a taffeta model with silk chiffon sleeves and chiffon edged V front, a wide crushed girdle, and cuff bands. Shown in Black, Navy, Copenhagen, Wis taria, and Brown, priced at 25.00. Also a crepe meteor frock in black, navy or Holland blue with embroidered chiffon bodice, chiffon sleeves, crepe meteor cuffs, and a wide girdle, price 25.00.

Copenhagen

Clearing Broken Lines Boys Wear Sale at Norfolk Store

Broken lines in the boys department offer Norfolk Reefer Coats sizes 4 to 9 years at 3.75. Wash Suits sizes 6 to 8 in blouse style reduced to De. Tape less Blouses, 5¢. Caps 25¢ and 50¢. Hats 65¢ 15¢ and 1.00. Second Floor.

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