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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1914
Page
2
Patrolman Edward Donahue spots a barefoot man in a filmy nightgown wandering on a New York City sidewalk in near zero temperatures at 2 a.m. Police abashed by the odd scene as the figure remains unidentified.
Direct Action Gas Range practical demonstration this week in the Stove Section on the Third Floor. The daily program runs 2 to 5 pm with visitors shown why baking with Direct Action ranges is economical and consistently successful. The popular four burner range with 18 by 18 inch elevated oven and automatic lighter is pictured and priced at 35 dollars.
A concession offers 100 new top coats in fashionable flaring styles with drooping shoulders. Priced at $12.50, they come in Copenhagen navy black tan green rose navy blue tango gray purple and brown. Light weight unlined coats suit spring and summer wear in sizes 14 16 18 and 34 to 44.
In London on March 16 Premier Asquith proposed a county by county vote on home rule with six year pauses. He would not advance the bill until anti home rule leaders respond. Antis indicated a favorable answer only if the first vote is made permanent, and they would not answer the offer.
A basement sale offers new plisse crepe at 19 cents a yard and dress percal es at 15 cents, with patterns in buds and florals on white and pastel grounds. Also featured are cotton ratine suiting at 19 cents a yard in multiple colors, with 27 inch width and a wide display of designs.
Trimmed hats in hemp and Milan hemp straw feature new sailor and bandeau styles with small flowers wings bows rosettes and feather pompons. Prices cited are 5.00 6.50 and 7.50 reflecting value and fashion.
Advert describes Chamoisette Gloves in 16-button length with assorted sizes and colors, plus Women's and Misses' Silk Gloves, all reduced to 15 cents per pair.
The Rayo lamp, solid brass with nickel, offers easy regulation and a steady white light. Ready for use with green dome shade, priced at 1.75. Basement Salesroom.
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