Richly dressed Petticoats with deep ruffles
Excellent wearing Petticoats of a rich silky material come with deep ruffles in navy Copenhagen marine blue beige and light gray hues.
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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1918
Page
8
New Carry Your Own Leather Bag Debuts in 4 Sizes
Distinctive new large leather bag in soft moleskin with metal frame and maire silk lining designed for patriotic hand work. Available in gray, khaki, Belgian blue, black with coin purse, priced 3.50 to 5.50. Leather Goods Section First Floor.
New Japanese Crepes at 35 Cents a Yard
An advertisement showcases Japanese Crepe fabric, described as dependable for waists dresses and children's wear. It features new stripes and plain colors and is priced by the yard at 35 cents.
Finest Cotton Voile for Spring Dresses at 75 Cents
40 inch Voilles 5c fine cotton voile with lustrous finish ideal for waists and evening frocks. Shown in new Spring colors. A splendid value at 75 cents per yard.
Forty five more men for Seattle shipyards arrive
Forty five skilled mechanics reach Seattle from Kansas City to join shipyards as the second Midwest contingent in two days. About 125 men from St Paul and Salt Lake City have already arrived and mostly found work. Housing agents and labor unions helped with rooms and temporary quarters as the group gathered at the metal trades council hall for a morning meeting. F A Silcox of the federal employment bureau said further arrivals will wait until current workers assimilate and material shortages are avoided.
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Kansas City
Seattle
Middle West
St. Paul
Salt Lake City
Federal Employment Bureau
Labor Union
Metal Trades Council
F. A. Bsilcox
Women assume prominent role in Methodist religious work
At the Portland area District Superintendents association meeting in the First Methodist church, women are taking stronger positions in religious duties. Reports by Mary B. Sweet Nellie E. Curtiea and Ethel H. Butts highlighted work in Northwest training schools homes and hospitals. Bishop Matthew Simpson Hughes spoke and afternoon sessions covered Army Camps in the Northwest Evangelion and a debate on foreign speaking conferences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Firet Methodist Church
Mary B. Sweet
Northwest
Nellie E. Curtiea
Ethel H. Butts
H. C. Perry
Moscow
Idaho
Robert H. Hughes
Pacific Christian Advocate
J. M. Canse
Bellingham
Matthew Simpson Hughes
Army Campe
Sulliger
Tacoma
Evangelion
H.C. Harrison
Olympia
Hughes
To Likewise Be Satisfied
A dental repair shop touts its quality work to win back old customers. It invites patrons with tooth troubles to visit and preserve the usefulness and charm of their teeth through expert service.
Dead man found in auto agency elevator shaft
I G Armstr ong a six year old night service man at the Dodge Motor Car Agency 901 FB Pike street was found dead at the bottom of the elevator shaft. Police and coroner believe he was crushed between the car and a floor door possibly when closing it. Death is deemed instantaneous and his watch stopped at 1240 am, indicating the time of the accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. G. Armatrong
Dodge Motor Car Agency
Pike
Armstrong
Two Burned To Death In Fairview Hotel Fire
Martinez Cal January 21 fire destroyed the Fairview hotel in the Fairview addition. An attempt to fight a defective crude oil stove in the lobby started the blaze. Two men died James Delaney of San Francisco and Hery Liebfarb of Oakland. Five others were injured, possibly fatally. Injured: Mike Kohl George Crueman Henry Dale John Ubil John O'Neil.
Disbarment Hearing Sheds Light on Mills Blackmail Case
Edgar G. Mills, a attorney and supreme court candidate, faces disbarment proceedings in 1914. The Washington State Bar Association accuses him of unprofessional conduct for allegedly aiding Frank J. Richards in blackmail demands against D. F. Thompson of Lincoln Nebraska. Mills says he did not know the content of the demands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar G. Mille
Supreme Court
Washington State Bar Association
Mille
Frank J. Richards
D. F E. Thompson
Lincoln
Neb
Richards
Thompson
War morsel from Zeppelin L-48 captured in France
CAMP LEWIS Tacoma January 31 Capt J W Jackson commander of the auxiliary remount depot at the camp received a war morsel from a sister in France. The keepsake is a piece of oiled silk from the German Zeppelin L-48 captured in northern France weeks ago. A French soldier wrote the tag calling the fabric a morsel of the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis
Tacoma
J. W. Jackson
France
Camp Lewis Tops War Risk Insurance Requests
Camp Lewis leads all camps in war risk insurance applications with 253 million dollars sought, ranking first in the nation. Camp Upton follows with 223 million, as total requests by army and navy reach 35 billion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Lewis
Army
Navy
Camp Lewis Han
Camp Upton
Tacoma Detectives Rearrest R. G. Stephens
Tacoma detectives on Wednesday arrested and rearrested R. G. Stephens, a druggist, after police seized liquor valued at about $7,000 linked to him. The case involves liquor permits and a perjury charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tacoma
Beattie
R. G Stephens
Tacomaa
Seasonable Knitted Underwear and Hosiery for Women and Children
A catalog listing medium and heavy weight OMEN'S Merino Union Suits in various necks and sleeves at $2.25, $3.50, and $4.00, plus wool and lisle tights, silk and wool union suits, and assorted wool stockings priced from 50 cents to $3.00. Children and boys options include wool blends and Balbriggan, with several styles and lengths. First Floor.
One Kind of Woman Private Hager Understands
Private Hager of C battery reflects on two kinds of women in France 1918, praising the canteen girl who serves soldiers daily while dismissing a society girl’s Red Cross nursing fantasy. He recalls his own war weariness and prefers being tended by a man if wounded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hager
France
C Battery
New York
Red Cross
Fuel Administration Struggles as Floods Halt Coal
Washington reports deep snow and floods crippling rail lines as the Fuel Administration and the railroad system falter. Hoover aims to move food first and divert cars to grain and feed while McAdoo vows enough coal to prevent suffering amid looming thaw and river ice jams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
National Railroad
The
Fuel Administration
Atlantic
Railroad Administration
Hoover
McAdoo
Garfield
New York
Public Invited to Auxiliary Meeting With Speaker
Sergt Wills of the Seaforth Highlanders returns from the front will be the principal speaker at an open meeting free to the public Friday at 8 p m in the auditorium of the Manufacturers Association building Fourth Ave and University St This is the regular meeting of the auxiliary for Company D headquarters company and medical corps of the 18th engineers Refreshments will be served and card playing and other entertainment provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sergt. Wills
Seaforth Highlanders
Manufacturers’ Association
Fourth Ave
University St
Medical Corps
18Th Engineers
Theatres Palace Hip Presents Maggie LeClair At Palace Hip
Irish comedienne Maggie LeClair heads the Thursday show at Theatres Palace Hip with The Unfair Sex. George and May LeFevre perform a dancing feature while Carson Brothers, Burns Sisters and Lou, Fred and Mae Waddell, and L. Goodhue bring singing dancing and juggling acts.
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Comediennes
Maggie LeClair
Palace Hip
George
May LeFevre
Carson Brothers
Burns Sisters
Lou
Fred
Mae Waddell
L. Goodhue
Finnish Leaders Escape Toward Tammerfors
Finnish government leaders have escaped toward Tammerfors where the army concentrates, according to dispatches received today in Copenhagen.
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Copenhagen
Tammerfors
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