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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1913
Page
8
Mrs. Alice C. Walsh of 6253 Seventh Ave N W photographs supposed spooks as a hobby. She sent a photo to The Star claiming mugging ghosts is possible, saying the center face is a departed cousin and the largest is an Indian she does not know. Her spirit guide Wyoma assists, offering free guidance to friends in trouble.
Sacramento March 20 Senator J H Sanford a Democrat and author of alien land bills said a Tokyo dispatch claiming Japan would skip San Francisco Expo if such laws pass is a bluff. He argues Japan seeks money and access to trade and will attend the fair regardless, warning against yielding to foreign pressure. He asserts Americans must govern themselves and resist foreign controls on land ownership.
Easter accessories for costume include pins brooches cuff links fobs bracelets and necklaces with a wide range of new gold filled sterling silver and gold plated designs. Handmade vanity pieces coin holders mirrors powder puffs and purses in various metals priced from 50 cents to 25 dollars. Opera glasses with morocco and pearl cases offered in three sizes priced 5.50 to 13.50. First Floor.
Easter displays feature new Black Crepé Bags and many others including frame and pocket-books with top and back strap. Prices range from $1.00 to $18.50. First Floor.
Extensive use of ribbons in gowns and millinery shows bows and bands on bodices and skirts. Ribbons appear in Bulgarian Chinese Dresden Persian and stripe effects with silk satin and tapestry weaves. Hat-band ribbons in new colorings with picot lace edges. Plain moire taffeta ribbons for children hair bows and sashes priced 6c to 40c yard. Lingerie wash ribbons in pansy bow knot polka dot widths No 1 to 16 6c to 40c yard. Pi of 10 yards 5c to 3 75.
The article promotes spring gardening tools available in the House furnishings section. It lists practical items such as rakes pruners turf edgers thistle diggers weeding forks trowels garden hoes shovels spades spading forks hose lawn mowers hose nozzles hose menders and hose couplings. The note urges timely preparation for April rains to boost seed growth.
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