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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1917

Page

2

Review of Spring Fashions Adds Dainty Silk Undies

An added attraction for the last day features dainty silk underthings in crepe de chine, carefully tailored and prettily trimmed. Prices are advertised as exceptionally low for Wednesday shoppers.

Highly priced hair switches offered at Bon Marche sale

Fashion notices describe twelve high grade hair switches reduced to half price with options in dark brown light shades and gray mixed hair. Also listed are bon marche fabrics for spring dresses including sport suiting cotton khaki kool silverbloom voiles and fashion voiles with various widths and patterns.

BON Marche

Katinka Ing Enchants Seattle Audiences At Moore

Margaret Owen, stage name Katinka ing, entertains Seattle theatergoers this week at the Moore. The article notes her three career options, a cattle-ranch ownership near Colorado Springs, and two years of Northwestern University studies in Evanston. Mme Schumann-Heink advised delaying grand opera until her voice and size matured.

Margaret Owen Katinka Seattle the Moore Misa Owen Colorado Springs Northwestern University Evanston, Il Northwestern Mme. Schumann-Heink Stamboul Moore Theatre

BROOKLYN SHORTS AND REGIONAL NOTES

SHORT NEWS AT BROOKLYN reports a church flag theft and a pastor urging swift jail for the suspect if pro German sympathizer. Also notes the Libby cannery launch, church debt fundraising in the city, journalism students joining Sigma Delta Chi, a funerary pallbearers list, and a tied marriage license in a white Japanese pairing.

Brooklyn John Wilson Boat & Ship Co Libby, McNeill & Libby Methodist Episcopal Pastora

Man Fined After Biting Woman In Public

Hanson J. Mountford, 23, was found guilty in Lewiston municipal court of biting the left cheek of Peatrice Morris after allegedly forcing himself on her when a kiss was refused. Recorder Russell imposed a $10 fine plus costs.

Lewiston Maine Hanson J. Mountford Peatrice Morris Miss Morris Mountford Russell

Tufts Coach May Quit This Year

Tufts football coach Dr C B E Whelan, renowned as the East’s sensation this season, may retire from athletics at the end of the 1917 campaign.

Tufts College C. B E. Whelan Tufts

FLICKERS AT THE GILL TRIAL DRAW LOCAL INTEREST

Former Sheriff Hodge appears calm in court as the Gill trial begins. Foreman Volkmar and Mayor’s secretary Jimmy Crehan clash over remarks seen by a mutual friend. Media from AP UP and INS are present, with nationwide coverage.

Hodge Star Henry Volkmar Gill Jimmy Crehan Federal Jimmy Crehan United Press Associated Press International News Service

Ten Eds Live on 35 Cent Day in Wis

Madison March 13 The co eds of the University of Wisconsin show they can live on a ration costing about 35 cents a day and on five dollars and eighty five cents a week including one dollar ten cents for rent. The university bulletin notes they can be happy and well fed on this basic budget.

Madison, Wis University of Wisconsin Auniversity Bulletin

Novelty Trimmings and Fabrics Arrive on First Floor

Readily priced dress trimmings and sewing notions headline a new First Floor display. Items include Coventry trimmings, safety pins, cap nets, thimbles, hairpins, millinery glue, lingerie braid, dry cleaner, buttons, dress shields, skirts, and dress forms with set prices. Also featured are gaberdines, pique fabrics, and Japanese crepes in multiple widths and colors for petti coats and coat linings.

Timber rush to east for Curtiss plane factories

Shipments of Oregon spruce were given precedence over other eastbound freight in Portland as available timber was rushed to the Curtiss aeroplane factory at Albany New York following a request to speed delivery.

Portland Oregon Curtiss Aeroplane Albany N. Y

New Cotton Laces Special For Trimming Edges

We offer matched edgings and bands for lingerie and children's wear in Valenciennes Torchon Filet and Cluny patterns in white and ecru. Widths 2 to 8 inches. Special 10 cents and 15 cents per yard.

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Hickson, Rawak Bendel Joseph, Gage Jane Marsh Burgesser Milan Joseph Paul Poiret Hell Department of Journalism The U. of W Sigma Delta Chi the State University Orson Fennett Johnson Louie James Justice Court Gordon Ushitaro Umekuto Mary Taylor Helen Shafer Fifth Ave North 43Rd St Green Lake Way D. L. Hinkle Pontius St C. B. Blethen Raymond Mahoney Second Ave Virginia St Attorney Frater Fred Brown Fred Wis Frederick Enelson Ash Coventry Maid of America Putnam Ocean Emily Ann Yara Floor Miller Reer Price China
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