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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1920
Page
16
The notice states that if the pictured lady exits The Star's editorial rooms and reveals her identity, she will receive two tickets to Believe Me Xantippe at the Wilkes theater.
At St Louis on March 22 Mrs EK Butler of St Louis was elected delegate from Missouri's 11th district to the Republican National Convention in Chicago. Alternates named include Mrs J O Hackett Lancaster first district Mrs R M Rowden Brookfield second district Mrs John Payne Mrs Elizabeth Gann St Louis 10th district Mrs Roan Jones Peculiar and Mr L C Pemberton Holden sixth district Mrs Casaman California Mo and Mrs Robert Norfleet Kacelsier eighth district Mrs W L Cole Union Mrs KR Spohrer Warrenton ninth district and Mrs Alice C Wing Greenville 18th district.
A simple cold compress made from gauze or a handkerchief, absorbent cotton, and a strip of cold wet cloth is pinned together with safety pins to treat throat pain. Alfred Cortot, the French pianist, begins ticket sales in Seattle, his first visit to the city.
Imported blouses favor net as a material especially with new trimming. Paris styles feature long sleeves, either tightly fitted about the wrist or hanging bell fashion over the hand.
An old city advertisement for Cherry's Style Shop touts extended terms that allow shoppers of any income to buy virtually unlimited fashion items. The copy invites readers to visit the store over Pig'n Whistle on Second Ave between Madison and Spring.
A short note extols buying bacon by the piece to ensure crispness. It suggests slicing with a strong butcher knife is easy and forces everyone in the family to enjoy the breakfast dish.
Since the Ameri can Rescue home for Armenian girls in Turkey, the local costume has shifted from trousers to skirts. The note suggests resilience in hardship as a reflection of personal outlook.
Army sale lists wool blankets coats tents cots ponchos and duffel bags with prices. items include heavy gray wool sweaters soap sheets pillows and comforters plus sleep gear and naval tent supplies. Promotional note mentions locations in Seattle and small-town outlets with reduced pricing.
The newest Spring dresses of better grades are presented with price savings. Models feature the latest styles and reliable quality for discerning shoppers.
A narrator visits Katherine Miller’s lavish room filled with round mirrors and ornate furnishings. She reflects on Miller’s opulent taste, a symbolic circle motif, and her own plans to refresh a modest home without succumbing to excess. The scene ends with a promise of continuation.
Edwin J. Brown offers twenty thousand dollars of eight percent first mortgage bonds in 100 to 1000 denominations. Bonds are secured by 150 thousand dollars in rich irrigated land. Investment described as banker safe with semi annual interest. Bond sale available at Brown's office every forenoon 9 to 11. See him in person.
AT and T shows net earnings of 1919 at 60,243,388 dollars compared with 54,293,017 dollars in 1918. The increase comes despite operating expenses rising by about 3.5 million dollars.
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