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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1910

Page

2

Poindexter declares independence from party bosses in Senate run

Washington insurgent Rep Miles Poindexter vows not to be pressed by any political machine if elected to the Senate. He says he will follow party principles but reject Cannon Aldrich influence, insisting judges should vote by measure and personal judgment. He cites opposition to the Cannon organization and his stance against administrator driven orders.

United Press Washington Miles Poindexter United States Poindexter Senate Cannon House Cannon-Aldrich

Soulard Regains Voice After Seven Weeks Silence

Royal Soulard, a Lebanon electrician, spoke today for the first time since a coughing fit left him speechless seven weeks ago. Doctors attribute the episode to nervousness and note his voice returning while he sat at home in Lebanon.

Lebanon Royal Soulard Soulliard

Salem Chief Enforces Circus Parade Observation

Mayor Howard proclaims all Salem residents must assemble for a circus parade, citing past noncompliance with orders. The proclamation notes free tickets seized for public servants and mandates school closures to ensure attendance.

Salem Sarcaam Howard Citi Sons School Board

Practical Experience with Weeds and Extermination

An old farmer toils by the road with crops of weeds. A passerby asks what he is growing. He replies that weeds are the only way to exterminate them, claiming decades of experience justify the method.

Linen finish towelings and napkins liquidation sale

Basement safesroom ad listing linen finish towelings 17 inch wide with soft absorbent twill-bleached cotton and special yard goods. Also clearance of odd lot silver-bleached German napkins linen and cotton mixed size 231/4 by 231/4 with special prices. Pasement Balesroom.

Specials in Blankets and Domestics

Advertises bleached pillow casing 10 cents yard and hospital gauze specials. Full bleached double fold gauze wider by full yard. 100 camping blankets offered at $1.20 each, 10-4 size, heavy grade shoddy wool, 4 pound weight. Basement salesroom.

Drapery Section Offers Wide Variety of Muslins and Curtains

Attractive drapery fabrics priced from 5 cents a yard to 1 dollar a pair include Figured Curtain Muslin at 10¢ per yard and Plain Curtain Muslins at 5¢, 34 to 40 inch widths, plus Colored Scrims 15¢ a yard and Arabian Nottingham Lace Curtains $1 per pair suitable for living and dining rooms.

June Sale of Muslin Underwear Offers Notable Savings

The June Sale features unusually low prices on muslin undergarments with broad assortments and daily additions. Drawers 45¢, corset covers 48¢, cambric petticoats 45¢, extra size items 45¢, gowns up to 95¢, long skirts from 55c to 1.95, and many hand embroidered pieces priced attractively.

Nainsock Batiste Cambric Dimity

Colorful Dress Goods Intersecting Wides and Stripes

Advertisement notes GALATEA fabrics 28 inches wide with white stripes and figures and 32 inches wide dress ginghams with stripes checks and plaids in assorted colors. It advertises colored wash goods and madras in a variety of sizes and priced by the yard.

Madras

Women's White Canvas and Buckskin Footwear Sale

Women and children receive low prices on canvas oxfords at 1.95, leather Cuban heels and peep toes. Kid ankle strap pumps 2.45, buckskin pumps 2.85. Also union suits 50c to 75c, knee to ankle lengths, and hosiery from 25c to 65c with lisle and silk-lisle options. Footwear floor displays note sizes and colors.

Copenhagen

Attractive Washable Stand Covers and Drapery Fabrics

Attractive washable stand covers of imported cretonne with designs in colors. Average size about 40 inches, prices 35c to $1.00 each. English cretonnes 35c yard. Etamine and Swiss applique curtains $5.00 pair. Swiss net curtains two yards long and Etamine curtains with wide filet edges. Colored figured scrim curtains $1.95 pair. Ideal for slip covers curtains and bedding.

Embroidery Edgings and Insertions Specials on Sale

Embroidery edgings and insertions priced at 10 cents a yard with widths from 1 to 6 inches. 19 cent yard embroideries feature Swiss and nainsook designs up to 12 inches wide plus bands and insertions. Corset cover embroideries at 50 cents a yard with ribbon beading. First Floor offers patent leather and elastic belts including tafteta elastic belts at 55 cents and assorted black patent leather belts at 50 cents.

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