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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1918
Page
8
A Bon Marche ad highlights silk boot hose in narrow shaped feet and ankle styles, stockings in new brown pink sky mais and black shades at 50c a pair, plus athletic union style underwear for women in summer weight, 34 to 44, and American made kid gloves at 1.50 a pair with white silk gloves priced 0.65.
Exceptionally good values in boys' suits for the holidays. Sizes 6 to 18 available with three-piece or trench belt styles. Coats are fully lined with taped seams and belt loops. Also offering wash hats at 65 cents and straw hats at $1.50. Upper Main Floor The Bon Marche.
Eastman Kodak catalog item listing cameras and film with prices. No. 1 A Eastman Kodak Jr costs $15.50, a Kodak with R. R. Lens takes 2 1/4 by 4 1/4 inch pictures, other kodaks range $9.00 to $72.50. Fresh Eastman Films in stock on the upper main floor.
Carry home specials from the delicatessen offered at low prices. Mayonnaise 43c a pound Kippered salmon 28c per pound Raspberry jam 24c a pound Oregon brick cheese 30c a pound.
A campus event titled Seattle Girls Victory Carnival lights up University campus and nearby U S Naval Training Station with activities, games, and entertainment for attendees. Organizers invite students and residents to join the celebration this evening.
A splendid lot of Doi why band-top cotton Union suits in snow white with fine Swiss ribbed lisle options. Bleached white garments feature low necks and cuff knee-thers in pink, sizes 36 to 44. Also Vertsepure white with crochet yoked in sizes 36 and 38. Main floor Bon Marche.
Demonstration sale offers Yukon and Bon brand sewing machines at reduced prices with ten year guarantees. Machines listed include Yukon $19.50, Bon Special $13.00, Bon Colonial $16.35, Bon Grand $73.00, and Bon Rotary $26.35. Basement Union Street side.
A flood of discounts fills the bargain basement with girls dresses in various colors and sizes, knitted waists, rompers, stockings, and Georgette styles. Boys suits and shirts, wool flannel shirts, various work shoes, overalls, and khaki pants are offered in multiple sizes and colors, all marked down for a high value sale.
A catalog listing describes women's undergarments including Swiss ribbed vests with crocheted yokes in regular and extra sizes. It notes cotton union suits sleeveless with low necks, tight cuffs or lace knees, in regular and extra sizes. It also lists fiber silk stockings with elastic tops and seamless feet, double heels and toes in black and white, plus fast black cotton stockings with elastic ribbed tops and seamless feet in sizes 8, 9 and 914.
Madame Grace Corsets advertise lingerie with a price of $1.98 per item. The copy highlights coutil and batiste fabrics and a complete size range. Five-line ad format emphasizes product details and availability.
An elastic girdle priced at 1.25 offers pink and white coutis with wide front sections of heavy web elastic. The item showcases durable design and period style likely appealing to shoppers in the era.
Silk skirts in striped and plaid silks now reduced to 5.95 in the Bargain Basement. Navy taffeta suits with belted peplum and silk buttons offered at the sale.
A limited number of these suits in fine ribbed lisle or cotton with short sleeves and knee length. A well known make. Men’s fiber silk socks with lisle tops and double lisle heels and toes in black tan and champagne.
A local ad promotes gloves for laborers with canvas white gloves at 14c, canvas gloves faced with leather at 39c, rough leather gauntlet gloves at 69c, and heavier leather gloves in fine styles priced up to 2.49 dollars.
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