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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1917

Page

8

Fraser-Paterson Co Dollar Day Sale Items Catalog

Fraser-Paterson Co offers a Dollar Day sale on 6 11 lines of apparel and household goods. White corduroy Turkish towels pillow tubing pillow cases parasols long silk gloves men clothing bath shoes scrap baskets bungalow pillows cretonne curtains linen frames and more on multiple floors with limited stock and discounted prices. Specials include 1 50 Jardiniere stands cretonne patterns lace and trimming pieces and various seasonal textiles and home items.

Fraser-Paterson Co

Marines Land to Promote Recruitment in Seattle

A reporter witnesses 150 Marines marching through downtown Seattle on a recruiting parade from the Bell Street dock. Col. Perkins explains the varied duties of Marines aboard ships and ashore, emphasizing the corps wide reach and the motto the first to land the last to leave. The piece ends with the narrator noting personal inspiration and a resolve to observe rather than enlist.

Bell St. Dock Bremerton Uncle Sam Marine Corps Marine Corpa

Public Invited to Hear War Work Panel in Seattle

Chairman F. S Baxter of the Vancouver BC branch of the Canadian Patriotic Council and Executive Secretary H. Banner will address the Seattle Central Council for Patriotic Service at its monthly meeting in the Press Club theatre Tuesday night. The public may attend. The Canadians were hosted at a luncheon by Seattle council leaders to explain the Canadian system. The Tuesday night session is open to the public.

F. S Baxter Vancouver, B.C Canadian Patriotic Council British Columbia H. Banner Seattle Central Council For Patriotic Service Press Club Theatre Seattle Council

Summer Displays of Lin Gerie Offer Lace Trimmed Gowns

Summer displays feature gowns, chemises, corset covers, and skirts with embroidery, Valenciennes lace, ribbon runs, and beading. Prices range from 29c to $1.45 and include slip over crepe gowns, nainsook pieces, and Seco silk envelopes with organdie trims.

Valenciennes Nainsook

Bath Blouses In Slip-over And Coat Styles At $1.25

Plain white or white with red trim and Copenhagen or navy collar and cuffs. Heavy twill fabric with braiding and buttons. Finishes include Roman striped bands on collar cuffs belt and pockets. Sizes 14 to 44 priced at $1.25. Basement Salesroom.

Copenhagen

Basement Salesroom Hosiery Pair Offers Lisle Stockings

Phoenix Lisle Hose 40. Pair OMEN'S Lisle Stockings in black and white with double sole and toe, high spliced heel and garter top. Sizes up to 10. Price per pair. Basement Salesroom.

Lace Laces 10c Yard Advent of Valenciennes Trim

Advertisement lists Valenciennes and other strong laces for trimming lingerie and curtains. Describes widths from 1 to 6 inches and price of 10 cents per yard. Items available in Basement Sales room.

Alenciennes Normandy Valenciennes

Girls Play Dresses at One Dollar Each

Bright chambray and gingham dresses for girls ages 6 to 14 arrive in bolero and belted styles with white collars cuffs and some with pockets. Prices set at $1.00 per dress.

Billie Burke Dress Special in Washable Gingham

Pretty dress designed in washable gingham with small pink blue and navy plaids. Box-plaited yoke fronts and backs with sailor collar belt and cuffs in chambray gingham. Special price $1.95. Second Floor.

Billie Burke

Laces and nets offered at $1.45 yard on first floor

Attractive display of various laces including Oriental and imitation Rose Point, Gold and Silver, Brussels Net, Filet Net with Paisley, Two tone Brussels Net, Black Chantilly flouncings, and Shaded Marquisette flouncing in brown and blue. Widths range from eighteen to forty inches at $1.45 per yard on the first floor.

Women’s Summer Footwear New Accessions to the Showing

The listing features women's patent colts, white canvas pumps, and walking boots. Styles include hand-turned soles, Louis heels, gray kid lining, and cocoa-brown calf skin with military walking heel. Prices range from 5.00 to 8.00 per pair. First Floor.

Rose Bribe Case Set for Trial Pushes Supreme Writ

Prosecutor Lundin reportedly plans to push for trial of former Patrolman John W. Rose for accepting a bribe. Attorneys Flo Dore and Fred C. Brown seek a writ of mandate from the state supreme court to force Judge Smith to set the trial. The case was twice stricken from the calendar at the request of Lanardin who cites a missing key witness D. KB Wood.

Lundin Suitte John Flo Dore Fred C. Brown State Supreme Court Smith John W. Rose Rose Lanardin D. KB. Wood Burna

Ora Billingsley Becomes Skinner Eddy Ship Plumber

Ora Billingsley of Navarre is listed as a plumber at the Skinner Eddy shipbuilding plant on his select service registration card. He claimed exemption citing felon status and a dependent wife Ora, sister to Fred and Logan, who testified against Mayor Gill in a booze graft conspiracy case.

Ora Billingsley Navarre Hotel Skinner Eddy Ora Fred Logan Gill

Seattle Clerks Discuss Freight Shed Closing Time

Seattle railroad officials and ship pers met at the Chamber of Commerce and Commercial Club to discuss plans to close freight sheds at 4 p m instead of 6 p m each day.

Seattle The Chamber of Commerce and Commercial Club

Thought Transference and a Wife's Quiet Strength

The narrator reflects on the power of concentrated thought to influence others and shares anecdotes about Annie Besant and a circle of friends who sense and respond to mental cues. She discusses intimate mind connection, gratitude to Annie, and the supportive role of loved ones during convalescence.

Annie Besant Charles Bradleigh London Dicke Jim Molly Eliene Harry Annie

Labor unions vote to carry recruits into armed service

Monday night labor unions decided to keep entering members in good standing while they serve in the army or navy. Affected unions include pressmen millmen hoisting and portable engineers and sheet metal workers.

Army Navy

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