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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1910
Page
2
John and Constance Younglove describe moving from a costly apartment and high priced furniture to a pragmatic plan. They explain debts from installment purchases, then switch to caretaking a country home and renting a modest city house, aiming for a sustainable budget and shared expenses.
The civic census drive in Seattle, led by the Chamber of Commerce and Commercial Club, plans April 15 to 36 enumeration by 160 workers. Dummy blanks will let households record questions and ready answers to speed the process and ensure a complete city tally.
Georgetown faces a potential ban on saloons after annexation. city charter limits to 315 licenses though 14 saloons exist now. Corporation Counsel Calhoun says licenses must be dispensed, predicting injunctions as Mayor Gill plans to sign renewals and council likely to renew them.
Silk filet net 42 inches wide suitable for waists and gowns sold by the yard for 50 cents. Available in white black gray smoke pongee and numerous browns and greens.
Kayser's Silk Gloves offered at 50 cents per pair in a two clasp style with double tipped fingers. Available colors include black white tan brown navy gray pearl pongee and champagne. Washable Oiset te gloy pair shown in natural color.
Affordable spring waist styles offered at $2.00 and $3.50 with low neck designs and long sleeves. Laces tucking and Swiss embroidery detailed, highlighting trim quality and fashionable cuts.
Women’s lisle union suits offered at 1.75 and 1.25 dollars feature low necks sleeveless cuts and knee finishes. Some designs have lace trimming crochets and double tape facing at neck and arms. Sale copy notes variations in knee tightness lace trim and neckline detailing.
Advertisement notes semi made corset covers with scalloped neck and armholes and drawstring buttons, requiring only to the band to finish. Embroidered in hand loom designs, entire assortment being alike, price quoted at 5c and 95c.
Advertises lawn sacques at 1.95 featuring white lawn with deep scallops and fish eye insertions, new one piece house dresses at 1.95 in blue and white checks, and 2.75 to 5.50 priced house dresses and silk kimonos with trims, buttons, and shoulder sleeves as fashionable offerings.
Seattle agents market the Great Majestic gas ranges and McCray refrigerators to homeowners and businesses. The campaign emphasizes durability, performance, and energy efficiency with local showroom demonstrations and direct-action sales events.
An advertisement lists three corset models with prices and features. Model 255 in $1.50 features batiste material, extended boning, and two hose supporters. Model 277 at $2.00 envelops hips with comfort in any posture and has three hose supporters. Model 275 at $2.50 aims for a slender silhouette with a long draw-string skirt and three hose supporters.
Displayed on the first floor near Second and Madison, the spring lines show white and colored shirts with plain and plaited bosoms at 1.50. New shirts in corded madras with small figures and cluster stripes in blue heliotrope black or green at 2.00. Washable madras and cheviot neckwear to match in tan green gray brown heliotrope. Stocks for eating wear in jet at 0.50 and 1.00. Four soft shirts with attached collars and cuffs in solid colors and striped effects in satin madras and silk madras at 1.00 1.25 1.50 2.00 and 2.50.
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