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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1919
Page
22
Attractive gowns offered at two dollars each feature high quality nainsook fabric. The V neck kimono sleeve Empire style gown at left shows Swiss embroidery along the neck and sleeves with beaded ribbon detailing at the waist. The square neck Empire gown at right has short sleeves with ribbon and embroidery edge and beaded ribbon at the Empire line. Special two dollars.
Exceptional bandeau brassieres in pink brocade priced at 1.25. Designed to smooth lines and contour the figure, suitable for dancing frocks sports suits or tailored frocks. Sizes 34 to 40. First Floor.
Aisle Table on the first floor advertises reduced prices on broken lines of china and lamps. The sale includes pottery vases with decorated or bamboo designs, rose jars, flower holders, salad sets, wicker trays, cut glass and Haviland dinnerware with deep discounts.
A signed letter from Bill Hart emphasizes that fair sport is essential in hunting and all games. He condemns unsportsmanlike slaughter like shooting ducks in a flock and insists injuries below the belt or horse tampering are disqualifying. He urges growing up with sportsmanship in mind and playing to win fairly.
Grandma brings a newly hatched turkey to Peter who longs for a farm. He nurses the bird for two days, protects it from a puppy and a hen while a storm approaches, and finally returns the turkey to Grandma admitting he does not want a farm after all.
Among the bees each distinctive class of workers the guard the tanner the pollen carrier the wax maker the architect etc has his own distinctive odor. And besides this each bee has its own separate hive odor which is its passport into its own particular home.
Peter Rabbit and Jenny Wren debate Whip poor wills whiskers and cousins such as Boomer the Night Hawk and Chuck-will's widow. They note shared features like big mouths and ground nests with two eggs and imagine their usefulness for catching prey.
Palo Alto Cal July 18. A local hen owned by Mrs B. K. Bradford laid an extraordinary egg today weighing four ounces and measuring six and a half by eight inches. The town claims a large poultry colony and this giant egg serves as proof of the flock’s vigor.
Miss Marguerite K. Ashford an attorney may become Hawaii's first woman judge. Petitions have been sent to Washington asking that she be named circuit judge in Honolulu. She is the daughter of Judge Clarence W. Ashford and a Honolulu native who graduated from the University of Michigan.
Practical vacation outfits dominate the sale with New Middy Dresses priced at 3.95 featuring white plaited skirts and blue sailor collars for ages 6 to 14. Fluffy white frocks in multiple sizes range from 1.95 to 5.00, while Basement Store offers Scout Shoes in sizes 11 to 18% and 1 to 2 at 1.95 to 2.95. Misses Tan Calf Lace Oxfords in sizes 11 to 14 to 1% reduced to 2.95.
The Basement Store offers Women's Bathing Suits at 85 cents with white trimming and skirt effect in sizes 86 to 46, plus flexible rubber soled shoes for vacation or tennis wear. White lace shoes for women at 2.25, Oxfords at 1.75, tennis pumps 2 and 2.50. missies white canvas lace high shoes 2 dollars. boys and youths white canvas high-cut lace shoes up to 2.50 and men’s 3 dollars. Flouncings embroidered in gold and silver on silk net offered at 50 cents a yard in several widths.
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