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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1919

Page

14

Special Price Basement Excelent Values Highlighted

A note describes items labeled as lined and semi lined with high quality, referenced as typical Special Price Basement values. The price is listed as 818.50.

Tribute to Late Governor Ernest Lister at King County Democratic Luncheon

At a Saturday noon gathering the King County Democratic Club voiced tributes to the memory of the late Gov. Ernest Lister. Memorial addresses were delivered by Frederick Bausman Mrs John Trumbull J M Hawthorne C Snyder Henry M White T F Skaggs James T Lawler and J S Andrews.

Ernest Lister Kingly Democratic Club Frederick Bausman John Trumbull J. M. Hawthorne C. Snyder Henry M. White T. EF. Skaggs James T. Lawler J. S. Andrews

Mrs Young Stevens Escapes Quarantine Station

Mrs Young Stevens, 20, escaped the quarantine station by tearing a heavy wire run covering a small win opening on the fourth floor corridor. She was later arrested.

Young Stevens Ice Safety

Hobble skirt vindicated as Marguerite Tosh runs 49 seconds

Marguerite Tosh and Jessie Goodell fled Grand Mound girls school on June 28. Policewoman Minnie Dahnken pursued them near Fourth Ave and Pike St as Tosh dashed a quarter mile in about 49 seconds despite the hobble skirt. Jessie was caught and returned. a citywide search for Tosh continued.

Marguerite Tosh Marguerite Fourth Ave Pikest Jessie Goodell State School For Girls Grand Mound Minnie R. Dahnken Jessie Pike St

Cable Car and Auto Collision Ties Traffic in Seattle

Traffic on Fourth Avenue and James Street was halted for about 20 minutes Sunday evening after a collision between a cable car and a taxicab driven by Jack Shepherd of the Seattle Taxicab and Transfer Co. The cab became lodged in the cable slot, blocking both the Renton line and the cable route until the vehicles were disentangled.

Fourth Ave James Jr Renton

Rhodes Company Buyer Joins Trip for Trim Goods

On J. Cosper leaves for a buying trip representing the Rhodes Company to purchase full dress trimmings laces neckwear ribbons and gloves for stock.

J. Cosper Rhodes Company Cosper

Strutter the Ruffed Grouse Calls, Peter Notes Log Drift

Rabbit named Peter follows thunder like a drum to Strutter the Ruffed Grouse. He finds the bird on a mossy log, fanning a tail, ruff up, strutting proudly along the log’s length. The scene ends with Strutter’s regal display as Peter observes.

Paren Rabbit Peter Strutter Mrs. Grouse

Strutter the Ruffed Grouse Delights Peter with Drum

Strutter suddenly flares his tail and beats his wings into a thunderous drum. Peter praises him as wonderful, while Strutter proudly puffing his chest, then hides his ruff to appear as another bird before moving on to the next tale in the bedtime collection.

By Strutter Peter Strutter Ruffed Grouse Grouse

Peter and Aunt Grace's Beaus

Peter schemes about Aunt Grace marriage while watching her with Lt Harley and others. Aunt Grace resists two suitors and tells Peter she will not rush engagements, leaving him tangled in a comic family dilemma. The scene unfolds with rides, cookies, and half hidden romance in a quiet home.

Peter Lieut Harley Mamma Papa Mr. Henshaw Aunt Grace Helen Carpenter Moore

No-brain Advantage Noted by Some People

Comment notes that for certain individuals, basic needs suffice and critical thinking may be unnecessary. The remark frames intelligence as optional in fulfilling daily requirements.

Vintage blouse and raincoat styles listed in catalog

Fashion items described include lace trimmed and embroidered filmy Georgette and Crepe de Chine blouses in white and flesh color, plus Crepe de Chine tailored business blouses. Rain coats in rubberized material or with rubberized lining in tan and black, size 36 only.

Plan for a New Post of Service Men

A group of veterans plans a new post of the American Legion to rival Elmer J. Noble post No. 1. Leaders signaled friendly competition and local officers and many officers from various units have signed to join. An entertainment meeting for Noble post is set for Monday night at the Soldiers' and Sailors' club.

American Legion John 8. Jurey Elmer J. Noble Wm. M. Inglis 161St Infantry Fred W. Llewellyn American Expeditionary Forces John EB. Carroll Maurice Thompson Signal Battalion Walter 8 Jesse A. Jackson 116Th Field Litz T. R. Parker 39Th Coast Artillery C. B. Blethen Philip P. Marion 69Th Coast Artillery Wm. H. Nelson 18Th Engineers Don H. Evans Colvin 11Th Infantry D. Smith 161St A. W. McMorris Frank M. Dallam 41St Infantry James Sampson 63D Coast Artillery Frank Rippe 111Th Infantry Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Club

Recruiting Party Tours State for Air Service Recruitment

Second Lieutenant Rudolph I. Erlichman and three noncommissioned officers departed Saturday to tour Washington state for air service recruitment. Sergents James I. Potter Ira Johnston and Corporal Conrad A. Davidson accompany him. The group will visit Ellensburg Yakima Naches Weikel Wesley Mabton Kennewick and Moxee City.

Air Service Rudolph I. Erlichman James I. Potter Ira Johnston Conrad A. Davidson Erlichman Ellensburg Yakima Naches Weikel Wesley Mabton Kennewick Moxee City

Man arrested for reckless driving after crash in Auburn

James Johnson, former policeman, was arrested on a reckless driving charge after his car struck a bulkhead at Fourth Avenue and Jackson Street and was wrecked. Johnson posted $200 bail. R EB King, 24, of Auburn, is in the city hospital.

James Johnson King Auburn Johnson Fourth Ave Jackson St

Seattle Veterans Reach Camp Lewis

Forty five overseas soldiers including Sergt E V Ludvigson and Privates Lloyd EF Green Fred B Hyke A H Howell EB C Pinnock Kk W Jarrett Angelo Algonso and Private David B Brown of Portland arrived Saturday en route to Camp Lewis Brown though not yet 21 has two years service at the front.

Sergt. E. V. Ludvigson Lloyd EF. Green Fred B. Hyke A. H. Howell EB. C. Pinnock Kk. W. Jarrett Angelo Algonso Seattle David B. Brown Portland Camp Lewis Brown Altho

Rhodes Buyer Moves East For New Childrens Wear Stock

Miss V. Thornquist, buyer for the Rhodes Company in charge of children's apparel corsets muslin underwear and boys clothing, has traveled east to acquire full merchandise for these departments.

M. Lorain Rhodes Co Fall Winler

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Capes Gov. Lister C. J. Cooper Tom Gobbler Peter Hunts Thunder Thornton W. Burgess T. W. Burgess Grace Hal the Palmer's Mr. Brent Fraser-Paterson Co Wayne Auto Bargain Market KE. Pine St. E Frederick & Nelson Fifth Avenue Pine Street Sixth Avenue Norfolk Rose Copenhagen Rhodes Buyer Seattle Baking: Co Edwin J. Brown Columbia Street Charles Schwartz Epler
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