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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1916

Page

8

One-Piece Russian Tunic Sets Sale Description

A brief ad notes convenient slip over belted middy style tunics in percale with a front lace and available in a wide variety of neat patterns. Priced at 89 cents.

Beautifying Feet at University of Oregon

At the University of Oregon a foot care program trains students to maintain arches and proper toe alignment. Foot measurements are taken on entry and after a year, with exercises and shoe guidance to prevent bunions and fallen arches. High heels and pointed toes are linked to foot problems, while round toes and stable arches are promoted.

Eugene Ore University of Oregon Department of Physical Education Frieda Goldsmith

Foul Air Prompts Ventilation Plan For Public Offices

County health officers urge a new ventilating system for the public employment offices in the county city building. Plans have been submitted to Building Superintendent Ide but nothing has been done. The foul air has caused fainting. Ide sits in his office discussing politics and the chances of his political master Lafe Hamilton becoming sheriff.

Althority Ide Ide Sita Lafe Hamilton

Naval militia ships head north for Sitka maneuvers

Port Angeles dispatch July 19 reports the cruiser New Orleans bearing the Washington naval militia steaming 80 miles off Cape Flattery toward Sitka Alaska for annual maneuvers. The Marblehead with the Oregon naval militia joined the California contingent on the battleship Oregon off Cape Flattery at noon.

Port Angeles Sitka Alaska United States New Orleans Washington Naval Militia Cape Flattery Marblehead Oregon California

Wounded Officers to Testify at Friday Inquest

Dry Squad officers Morris and Harvey, wounded in the gunfight that killed William J. Hothwell Monday night, will testify at the inquest. The hearing is set for Friday at 9 30 a m in the Ferguson hotel barroom with a special jury of Taft Denison Moon Hafer Singerman and Sullivan.

Morris Harvey William J. Hothwell Ferguson Hotel City Hospital J. O. Taft J. M. Denison Fred Moon Charles Hafer I. R. Singerman John Sullivan

Navy yard to hire up to 3000 more mechanics

Washington July 19 reports say Bremerton navy yard will need 1500 to 3000 more mechanics once the battleship construction bill takes effect. Talks here outline staffing demands tied to the new program and current workforce.

Washington Bremerton Navy Yard

Ex-Service Naval Men plan smoker and music night

The Ex-Service Naval Men's club arranges a smoker and musical entertainment for the next meeting on the evening of July 25 in room 208 of the Marion building. A picnic is planned to follow at a later date.

Ex-Service Naval Men's Club Marion Building

Waists Now Selling for 1 25 In Basement Sale

An up to date display shows sheer voile waists with embroidered frills edged with lace and a Swiss lace collar. Price 1.25 dollars. Pink with white in sizes 36. Basement Balesroom.

Bedding and Linens Reductions at Basement Sale

The sale offers reduced prices on sheets 81 by 90 inches pillow cases and bedspreads from 12 cents to 16 cents for cases and 1.15 to 1.60 for bedspreads. Damask remnants, lunch cloths, and fancy linens priced low with matching tablecloths and napkins. Toweling remnants and assorted linens in lengths from 34 to 3 yards are also discounted in the basement salesroom.

Union Alllinen

Unusually low priced chiffon taffetas at basement salesroom

The Basement Salesroom offers 36 inch chiffon taffetas in colors Maize Nile light blue azure red flesh pink green navy brown black with changeable effects. Fabrics are soft, supple and suitable for evening gowns suits dresses and petticoats at $1.00 yard.

Children’s Hose Pair at Ten Cents a Pair

Advertisement for fine ribbed black cotton stockings in sizes 6 to 9. Ten cents per pair, quantity of ten pairs offered.

Russia Hildren

Embroideries and Laces Offered at Reduced Prices

A selection of laces embroideries and ribbons in various types and lengths is offered at attractively reduced prices suitable for many useful purposes.

Ribbons ATM and Taffeta Rib Bons at Discount

A small-store sale highlights ribbons in widths from 1 to 4 inches with a wide color assortment. Stock reduced to bundles of 2 yards each for quick sale.

Double Service Apron and Crepe Kimonos Featured for Basement Sale

The notice promotes a practical double front apron priced at 75 cents with gingham options in pink blue lavender and gray and white striped trim. It also advertises crepe kimonos at 73 cents in Empire style with white hemstitched lawn collars and cuffs, from the Basement Salesroom.

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