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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1920

Page

16

Airmen Escape Spokane Crash in midair collision

June 17 report from Spokane says Lieutenant Tattersfield fell 1,000 feet after a torn parachute opened. Lieutenant Munter piloting the Boeing Seattle Spokane craft crashed into him at 1,400 feet. Tattersfield opened an emergency chute at 400 feet and landed safely. Munter was directing Tattersfield when the accident happened.

Spokane Tattersfield Parkwater Fleet Munter Seattle Spokane Seattle

Seattle Lectures Offer Practical Psychology For Wealth

Elsie Lincoln Benedict, a paid lecturer, draws large Seattle crowds at the Masonic Temple sharing how to organize brains for wealth. She notes she earned over 10000 dollars in two weeks from a class and plans a new lecture series with free first talks.

Elsie Lincoln Benedict Paychelogtet Seattle Masonic Temple Mrs. Benedict Denver Express Benedict Masonic Temple Thurssday

Tanlac credited with saving Keeney from ill health

Byron Keeney of Portland says Tanlac restored his digestion nerves and strength after a year of decline. He reports weight gain eight pounds faster work, improved sleep, appetite, and reduced pains, claiming the tonic saved his job at John Wood Foundry. Tanlac is sold in Seattle by Bartel Drug Stores under a Tanlac representative.

Tanlac Byron Keeney John Wood Foundry East Ash Street Portland Oregon Taniac Seattle Bartel Drug Stores

City faces decision on 10 cent car fare emergency clause

The 10 cent fare ordinance awaits Corporation Counsel Walter F. Meier's opinion on emergency clause validity after Mayor Caldwell requested a ruling. Meier plans to finalize the view upon the mayor's return from Wortland Friday. The token system will be sold by conductors and bear the superintendent of railways signature.

Walter F. Meter Caldwell Wortland Meier Counci Henderson

Harding Coolidge Invited to Seattle Northwest Congress

Senator Harding and Governor Coolidge are asked to visit Seattle September 16 and 17 for the Northwest reclamation congress hosted by the Chamber of Commerce. The Seattle committee hopes to spark nominees’ interest in Washington arid land irrigation. The Star presents reader Letters to the Editor as genuine opinions.

Senator Harding Coolidge Northwest Reclamation Congress Seattle Chamber of Commerce Washington the Star

The Art Section Luncheon Sets and Voile Waists

The Art Section offers thirteen piece luncheon sets in Blue Brown and Gray at 2.00 per set. Voile waists in stamped kimono style on Brown Black and Blue Voile priced at 1.50 each. Crepe smocks stamped on various crepes priced at 2.00. Fourth Floor.

Sanitas

Pillows Filled with Duck and Goose Feathers Adorned Rooms

Exquisite 21 by 27 inch pillows stuffed with duck and goose feathers. Covers showcase high quality art in blue and pink patterns. Located at Liedding second floor.

Howard Dustless Dusters Regularly 40¢ Size for 25c

Chemical treated dusters clean and polish all furniture. Properties retained after washing. Notiona First Floor.

Howard

Second Day Silk Sale Highlights Deep Discounts

The three day Silk Sale offers colored silks and satins from regular 3.00 to 4.00 down to 2.45, plain and novelty silks from 4.50 to 7.50 down to 3.45, and black silks from 3.00 to 4.50 down to 2.45. Friday special features 735 yards of figured lining silks at 1.85.

Silk Lingerie Clearance Reductions

Odd lots of crepe de chine satin and georgette lingerie offered at substantial discounts. Camisoles envelope chemises gowns and colored camisoles priced well below regular retail with dozens of items on sale on the second floor.

Bozart and Rattania Fiber Rugs At Special Prices

Durable attractive sanitary floor coverings offered in numerous patterns and colors for bedrooms and summer houses. Rugs lie flat and feature a splendid assortment of designs. Sizes 6x9 at 16.50 8-3x10-6 at 20.00 7-6x10-6 at 24.00 9x12 at 27.50 Fourth Floor Rugs.

Friday Clearance of Children's Coats at Deep Discounts

A Friday clearance offers infants and children ages 2 to 6 years coats in varied colors with substantial markdowns. Regular prices from $6.50 to $24.00 are cut to values between $3.95 and $16.75. Infants’ department on the second floor features the full sale selection.

Odd Lots of Women's Silk Gloves at Radical Reductions

Odd Lots of women's and misses gloves offered with significant markdowns. Black sixteen button length silk gloves size 5 14 at 50 cents a pair, blue light silk two clasp gloves in sizes 3 and 3 at 25 cents, twelve button length blue and tan gloves sizes 4 5 and 6 at 25 cents, black green and purple two clasp gloves size 5 14 at 50 cents, all from the first floor glove display.

Silk Stockings Special Price at One Twenty-Five a Pair

Women’s silk hose offered in black and white with lisle sole and garter top. Available in full and semi fashioned styles, not all sizes. Special at 1.25 per pair. Fiber silk blends in heather colors also 1.25. Sizes 9 9 14 and 10. First Floor misomery. Eyeshades free from Optical Department. J. W. Edmunds Oph D On The Balcony.

Misomery

Coats and Capes Priced at 35 45 and 50 Dollars

Local retailer advertises coats and capes in regular prices of 35 45 and 50 dollars. Customers urged to visit store for selections and sizes.

Special group coats and capes in varied fabrics

A special group of attractive garments remaining from several assortments. Coats of Leather, Jersey, Silvertone, Polo and Velour in sports styles and wrap effects. Eighteen Capes of Navy French Serge, lined with novelty silk. Third Floor.

Miscellaneous Leather Goods Clearance At 1.48

Readable items in the leather goods section priced for clearance at 1.48 including writing cases beauty cases cigarette boxes ash trays thermos cases and silk and soft hand bags. First Floor Leather Goods.

The Special Price Basement Items in Deep Reductions

Broken lots of wearables offered at deep cuts. Silk dresses, capes, skirts, house dresses, jersey smocks, union suits, and cotton petticoats priced from 1.69 to 9.50 with many small sizes and navy or black fabrics featured.

Crepe De Chine Blouses on Friday Special

Regular priced at 6.50 and 7.50, the crepe de chine blouses go for 5.00 in a Friday sale. Styles feature box pleats, side pleats, pearl buttons, hemstitching, flesh and white colors, roll collars and turn-over effects. Third Floor blouses available for suit and sports wear.

Vacation Luggage Priced Low and Attractive

A retailer promotes luggage with serviceable, good looking pieces at standout prices. Regulars include matting suit cases at 1.95 and 3.95 specials, fiber trunks at 21.00 with a 15.95 sale price.

Matting Suit Cases Special at $5.95

Advertises matting suit cases bound on all edges with shirred pockets and straps priced at 5.95. Retail copy notes location Luggage Fifth Floor.

Lucille Union Offers Gauze Cotton Union Suits and Veiling

The advertisement lists Lucille Union stock including fine gauze cotton union suits in flesh and white with band top and regulation strap and bodice top with tailored shoulder straps in sizes 34, 36, and 38. Also advertised are knit underwear on the first floor and veiling in black and colors, one yard minimum, in fine and heavy meshes.

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