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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1916
Page
2
The University of Oregon outlines prescribed foot exercises for female students focusing on improving arches and toe alignment. Daily routines include standing with feet parallel, knee bends, arch lifts, and walking on toes or outer foot edges. Shoes should be round-toed with flexible soles and a one inch heel.
After a hearty meal the Washington Woman's Guard corps of Company A receives orders for uniforms and conduct at a fort camp. The girls, in khaki and white, practice bedmaking, first aid lectures, and dress parade under the watchful eye of Major Leary and Captain Terry as they salute Old Glory beside the Red Cross banner.
The dispatched ruling, authored by former Justice Hughes and in the hands of Fish Commissioner Darwin, states that all Indians off reservations must follow the fishing lane rules. Dry cleaning establishments are barred from discharging gasoline into sewers following a public safety committee fire patrol provision approved Wednesday. Seattle Port Commission refused to permit Skinner-Eddy to place a guy wire dolphin in the Fast waterway, citing potential transport disruption. Northwest ern steamer nears port with a single-prop blade loaded with 11,000 cases of salmon. Collector Drumheller adds six extra men to handle increased customs district workload as fiscal year ends. A customs district report shows merchandise valued at over 95 million dollars above last year’s totals. Seattle youths Louis Feu and Joe Romy narrowly escape death when a motorcycle hits a streetcar at Seventh Ave and BE Union St. King County osteopaths meet to discuss methods against infantile paralysis. Funeral services for Seattle fireman Matthew Mullen set for Friday at 9 a.m. from the Church of the Immaculate Conception. Coast artillery units from Fort Worden camping at American Lake for training. Miss Ellen Wells arrested again for selling liquor at New Baker Hotel on First Ave. Senator Lane inserts a clause for 600 thousand dollars for submarine base in the Columbia River in navy appropriation bill. Fishermen killed by a 200-pound shark at Matawan Creek, New Jersey, where two boys were killed last week. Federal health officers begin campaign against infantile paralysis amid 30 deaths and 142 new cases in 24 hours. A national address by German officials urges moderate peace. Toledo Bridge and Crane Co. sues Manhattan Contracting Co. for 3182 dollars 30 cents for Duwamish bridge work.
Three attractive cut glass items featured at 50 cents each. The 10 inch cut crystal bud vases come in several pleasing cuts as pictured. Eight inch Colonial candlesticks and oil or vinegar cruets with dainty floral cuttings also offered at 50 cents on the third floor.
A new shipment features season neckwear in collars and sets with prices at 50c each. Available items include Three-tier Organdie Collars, Scalloped Two-tier Collars, Sheer Organdie Puritan Collars, Lace-trimmed Cape Collars, Deep Sailor Collars, and Georgette Crepe Puritan Collars. Aisle Table on the First Floor offers these bargains.
A sale lists disposal of odd upholstery items 5 to 25 cents per yard and larger pieces at 1.50 each. Pillow tops 25 cents with hand blocked linens and cretonnes. Java prints 35 cents yard for cushions and drapery. Lace curtains reduced to 1.25 1.95 and 2.95 per pair featuring voile Marquisette and net curtains.
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