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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1917

Page

2

Fragmented satirical column from a 1920s issue

A garbled mosaic of quips and name checks from a local paper, listing characters like Mayor Gill Dr Mat thewe and Logan Billingsley. It parodies public figures and news items with disjointed lines about politics, police, Prohibition, and pop culture references.

D. Ko Gill Dr. Matthewe Sergi, Putnam Logan Hillingaley Billingsleys Alaska Logan Jull Serpent of Satan Bis Oklahoma Department of Justice Washington Pharmaceutical Society Logan Billingsley

Gill Trial Sparks Public Duty Defense by Attorney

Attorney Hausman argues Mayor Gill acted to break up liquor interests and seized illegal papers to protect the city. He cites lack of bribe charges and portrays witnesses as criminals while condemning Billingsleys and the pursuit as political.

Bausman Hausman Gill Aince Tucker Billingsleys Billingsley Hillingsleys Vanderveer Jesse Moore Hunt Company Fred Logan Hillingeles Logan Billingsley Hell Frater John Frater Doom and McLennan Watson Pier 10

Youthful Frocks and Dresses in Coral Green and White

Sketch features two new dresses with silk crepe de chine and chiffon taffeta options. Coral, Green or White Crepe de Chine dress shows shirrings, metal lace, silk net sleeves and under-bodice at 17.50. Pink, White or Nile Green chiffon taffeta surplice frock has gold edging and net sleeves at 15.00. Basement Salesroom.

Spring Dress Goods at $1.00 Yard

RENT arrivals in soft draping Woolens for skirts and dresses include 40 inch Wool Crepe 42 inch Novelty Plaid Serge 42 inch Cream Serge 42 inch French Wool Brocade in new colors. Price per yard $1.00.

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