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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1920
Page
16
A fragmented listing shows Groceteria stores at 6 85 Pike Street, 3 Pike Place Public Market, Westlake Public Market, 17 Cor Public Market, South End, and 10 503 Union.
The first international airmail service in the United States, linking Seattle and Victoria, B C, to begin within two weeks. Officials say the route will save a day on Oriental mail and speed Northwest business correspondence, with cooperation from Canadian authorities and plans to extend to Yokohama Shanghai and Hongkong.
Federal Judge Jeremiah Neterer authorized the sale of part of Rogers Brown & Co office equipment. Receiver C. J. Willis filed the petition for disposal, arguing the items are no longer needed to operate the business in bankruptcy proceedings in the United States district court.
With the Chinook hatchery at the Columbia river mouth now operating, the state fish and game commission lists 39 hatcheries. CC H Jackson named superintendent. The new plant can hatch up to 6 million salmon eggs at once. Delegates to the Washington State Music Teachers Association attended a concert at Meany Hall on the state university campus.
Mexican official Roberto Pesqueira accused American oil interests led by E. L. Doheny of spending millions to propaganda against Mexico. He urged U.S. pressure to curb discrediting campaigns and welcomed a Doheny representative meeting Mexican officials in Mexico City.
The Serattle Krotarians were asked at a Wednesday noon luncheon in the Masonic club to assist in ob tering work for disabled veterans by Dr. J N Bowman of the division of rehabilitation of the federal board of vocational education.
In Spokane July 1 Alice Lord of Seattle waitresses denounced Gov Hart and State Commissioner Younger as an old stick. She urged petitions to rescind a court ruling on an $18 minimum wage for women workers and urged voting to defeat Hart. The piece recalls early Hawaii missions and warns against forest fires.
A fragment notes a sale or display of colored bath items on the first floor. The phrase implies a broad range of hues intended to appeal to many bathers in a retail setting.
Bathing slippers priced at 15 cents in sizes 6 and 7 on the first floor. Paper plates 12 to a box five cents, 25 to a box ten cents. Cups five cents for five, napkins 25 cents per hundred. Also patriotic novelties for decorations and a complete stationery line on the first floor.
Advertising copy lists smartly tailored white wash skirts with prices from 2.50 to 10.00 across fabrics like pique gaberdine washable satin cotton tricotine and French gingham in plaid. Indicates third floor location.
Silk pongee middies priced at 8.50 and 3.95 to 3.50 in three models. Khaki middies shown with white and rose blue collars and navy flannel and serge options. All white middies with rose and blue collars range from 2.75 to 6.00. Rose and blue middies priced 2.95 and 5.00. Blues sizes 34 to 44 available on the third floor.
Sizes 1114 to 2 priced at 4.50 Shoes on Second Floor. Leather Bags described as extra strong durable with sewed on corners in very good appearance. Special at 6.45 Heavy Cowhide Bags of extra smart quality in three piece styles leather lined. Special at 13.95 Luggage on Fifth Floor.
For golf street and general recreation wear, smart informal costumes offered in bright and subdued colorings. Skirts of newest lines priced at 15.00 18.75 25.00 and 33.00. Located on the third floor for easy access.
Navy blue and white middies for girls and boys feature detachable flannel collars. Styles include white with red blue and rose collars and khaki middies with braid and sleeve emblem. Misses’ Section, Third Floor.
Describes girls' skirts available in tan blue and white with full pleated design, skirt bands, and under waist. Priced from 2.00 to 5.00.
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