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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1915

Page

2

Untrimmed Shapes and Dresses Go On Sale Tonight

Untrimmed shapes up to $2 to be closed out at 69 cents tomorrow in the millinery store. Wreaths, flowers, and various garments are heavily discounted with many items below value. Silk chiffons, bathings suits, dresses, toys, lamps, and men's and children's wear reduced across departments with numerous pieces priced to clear.

Bargain Basement Clears Merchandise with Major Reductions

The Basement is emptied of merchandise but filled with fixtures and deep discounts on items from brass curtain rods to glass sash. Prices drop on stools, chairs, cash registers, scales, cloaks racks, fountains, irons, cabinets, fans, and window reflectors. End of sale signals decisive reductions across all goods.

Panton's Department Store Returns to Seven Seven Identity

George Francis Rowe and Co merchandisers and financiers for business institutions are listed as in charge of Panton's Department Store operations in a partial archival notice. The fragmented text references seven seven sequences and corporate roles.

George Francis Rowe & CO

Honest money on the street proves many folk honest

A columnist recounts following a trail of dropped coins on Third Ave and in Bon Marche park. He notes a boy and two girls returning money, a studious youth pocketing a quarter, and a man who whistles to avoid eye contact as a bill falls. Most passersby return money. the piece condemns careless money handling.

Third Ave James St Bon Marche Park Priest

Mrs Ethel Cleveland Praises Akoz for Rheumatism Relief

A Spokane woman Mrs Ethel Cleveland 907 Carlisle Avenue testifies Akoz eased two year rheumatic pain letting her raise arms and dress again. She claims cure after a month and urges others with rheumatism stomach kidney or liver trouble catarrh ulcers eczema to try Akoz sold by leading druggists.

Ethel Cleveland Carlisle Avenue Spokane Akoz Carlisle Atiam Akon

Turkey and Italy Sever Relations

Rome reports Italy and Turkey have severed diplomatic ties. Ambassador Naby Bey left Rome for Constantinople after demanding his passports. Potential motives include press claims Italy would join Allied actions at the Dardanelles. no war declaration yet.

Rome Italy Turkey Naby Bey Constantinople Dardanelles Germany

German Note Comes July 3

Berlin June 28 Germany's note replying to the American rejoinder on the Lusitania sinking and submarine warfare will be handed to Ambassador Gerard on July 5 or 6. The note delays due to the president's vacation plans and uses a draft not yet approved by Grand Admiral von Tirpitz. It proposes distinguishing marks for unarmed vessels to avoid submarine attacks if accepted by President Wilson. Dr Bernard Dernberg arrived in Berlin. Chancellor von Bethmann-Hollweg left for Galicia to confer with the Kaiser.

Carl W. Ackerman Berlin Germany Gerard Foreign Office Washington von Tirpits America Wilson Bernard Dernberg von Rethmann-Hollweg Haa Galicia

Recall Effort Targets Three North Yakima County Commissioners

Recall charges filed against all three North Yakima county commissioners as of June 28. The campaign, begun Saturday, accuses them of awarding large road contracts without bids and of ignoring shortages cited by the former county auditor.

North Yakima

U S Gunboat Marietta Reaches Progreso

The gunboat Marietta bound from Key West to Vera Cruz was ordered to put in at Progreso. Carranzistas there show a disposition to interfere with shipments to the United States.

Washington Marietta Key Weat Vera Crus Progreso United States

Two Boys Trapped by Sand Slide Die In Portland

In Portland on June 4, the bodies of Lac Larson, 11, and Osborne Middleton, 10, were found beneath tons of sand that caved in during play. A boy’s leg protruding from the sand led rescuers to the scene.

Portland Lac Larson Osborne Middleton

British Ship Lucina Sunk by German Submarine

June 28 report from Queenstown says the steamer Lucina was sunk by a German submarine. The vessel carried coal and operated in a coastal trade, with losses reported as the crew and cargo, though exact figures were not confirmed.

Queenstown Porte

Death of Mrs. Letitia E. Miller at son's home

Mrs. Letitia E. Miller 75 niece of Peter Cooper died at her son Harry M. Grinnell 4522 16th Ave NE after a three week illness. Funeral services set for 3 p m Tuesday at Banney Watson's chapel.

Letitia E. Miller Peter Cooper Harry M. Grinnell 16Th Ave N. E Banney-Watson's Chapel

You Cant Beat It For A Nickel Hollywood Ice Cream Sodaa

Ad appears for a soda shop at 212 Pike promoting low prices and a gimmick line You cant beat it for a nickel touts the Hollywood Ice Cream Sodaa location.

Hollywood Pike Ady

War Year in Review From Sarajevo to the Western Front

J W T Mason reflects on the first year of World War I marking the Sarajevo assassination as the spark. He analyzes naval and land campaigns, British blockade effects, German strategy errors, Hindenburg’s influence, and the uncertain paths of Austria Hungary Russia and Italy amid shifting fronts.

Alsace Germany Paris Aisne Marne Dunkirk Calais Belgium Flanders Lorraine Ardennes Forest

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