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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1913

Page

8

Gwendolen Pates Aerial Girl Of The Screen In New York

Gwendolen Pates a sylphlike teen in New York talks of flying experiences seven thousand feet above ground and her plans to remain in film as a star. She recalls Pathe Freres aerial scenes on Long Island and lists favorite pictures including The Tenacious Lover and The Question of Age.

Gwendolen Pates Giretll Miss Pates George Beattie Alr Long Island Eastern Pathe Freres Company New York

Boalt’s church visits draw letters from grateful parishioners

The Star reports Fred L. Boalt’s stop at three Battle churches drew supportive letters. Mrs. C H Butler praises a small act of kindness altering a life while another reader defends modest dress and worship. A third unnamed correspondent says Boalt’s message echoes her own faith journey.

Star's Mall Fred L. Boalt C. H. Butler Trinity Boalt

Grand Jury Refuses Indictment in West Raid Case

The grand jury in Dulles declines to indict May Sullivan and Gladys Desmond, reputed resort landladies, after Gov. West ordered raids and 11 militiamen to guard prisoners. Chas Carroll faces a simple vagrancy charge. 13 women witnesses released. Sheriff Chrisman pledges review to close raided premises.

Dulles Gov. West Chrisman May Sullivan Gladys

Jim Ham Lewis Endures Pink Whiskers Publicity

Washington reports Illinois senator Jim Ham Lewis vents frustration over pink whiskers publicity. He says the public attention ignores years of effort and seeks fair treatment and dignity beyond eccentric personal style.

Washington Jim Ham Lewis Illinois Jim Ham

Panama Canal Ready to Flood for War Ship Passage

Regina report quotes James Arthurs, sub engineer, saying for 18 months the canal has been ready for war ships in an emergency and could be flooded within 24 hours to allow dreadnaughts to pass, though it would be a risky undertaking. Officials view Pacific coast conditions with complaisance.

Regina Sask Panama Canal Pacific James Arthurs Arthurs

Highwayman Loots Car In Quick $21 Grab

A masked robber aboard a Bea con Hill streetcar forced the motorman and conductor at the southern terminus to stop the vehicle. The gunman demanded cash, taking $21 before fleeing within a minute. The description contrasts with a previously reported cash grabber who claimed money was the motive.

L. E. Ward Beacon Hill

Frederick & Nelson Combination Garments in Lace and Embroidery

Displayed at Basement Salesroom these muslin combinations feature trimmed covers with Cluny lace, bead edging, and Barmen lace. Designs include two piece sets with knickerbocker drawers, embroidered medallions, ribbon drawing, and attractive edge beading.

Nainsook SECO Nalinsook

Unusual Suit Sale Priced at 25.00

The Suit Section on the Second Floor offers 100 high grade suits in late spring styles. Suits are plain and trimmed, finely tailored in quality fabrics usually sold at higher prices. Desirable plain colors with checks and stripes. Sizes 16, 18, 20, 34 to 42.

Lingerie Waists in the June Sale

Lingerie waists showcased in a June sale with Voile and Lawn fabrics in high and Dutch necks. Styles include lace trims, insertions, embroidery, and Dresden effects. Featured items include a Gaby Deslys model in fine voile with Dresden coloring.

Dresden Gaby Deslys Isement Kalosroom

June Sale of White Wash Goods Features Inexpensive Yard Specials

The notice advertises a June sale with 36 inch Nainsook at 15 cents per yard, 36 inch Cambric Muslin at 7 cents per yard, Linenette Suiting at 10 cents per yard, and 70 inch Bleached Linen Damask at 75 cents per yard. Damask described as Irish pattern with durable finish. Basement Salesroom.

Curtain fabrics and curtains on sale at low prices

Various curtains scrim etamine and marquisette offered in ivory ecru and white with 24 inch hems and lengths. Special prices include 1.50 per pair for etamine and 1.95 per pair for marquisette. Yardage 25c to 10c and wide fabrics described with hems and patterns.

Maire

Women and Children Underwear Prices at Local Knit Shop

Lisle and mercerized Lisle Union Suits offered for women at $1.28 to $1.75 featuring low necks, sleeves or sleeveless designs, cuff knee lengths, and lace or crochet details. Children’s cotton Union Suits priced at 50 cents with low neck and sleeveless, knee length. Knit Underwear Section shown on second floor.

June Specials on Women’s Handkerchiefs

Box of 6 linen handkerchiefs from a Belfast maker’s surplus stock offered at $1.06 per box. 10¢ each also available. Plain Irish linen handkerchiefs with neat hems on first floor store display.

Belfast

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