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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1913
Page
2
Article highlights the favorite among actors who work behind the scenes in film production. Calamity Ann is singled out as the most popular person among those who act for the movies, drawing attention for her charisma and performance.
The piece notes Louise Lester as the star behind the Calamity Ann pantomime films from the Western Flying A company in Santa Barbara California. It highlights her switch from stage to movie work and mentions the character as a popular, entertaining series.
Washington May 2 recognition of the Chinese republic was made today as Acting Secretary Moore received cabled advices from American Charge Williams at Pekin. Secretary Bryan directed the Pekin legation to hand Yuan Shi Kai official recognition the day the assembly organized. notification that the message was read and accepted reached the state department today.
In court before Judge Tallman Cecil Upper testifies that 16000 in Rex Investment Co stock was set aside for political influences. Walter Powers sues Harley L. Williams and others to recover 960 paid for stock that never materialized in a case from the era.
London May 2 Belief Russia backed Montenegro in defiance against Austria faded after an official note from Cettinje stated Russia urged King Nicholas to surrender Scutari to the Powers. Diplomats expect Montenegro to follow Russia's suggestion and foresee a gradual Balkan clarification with no armed push to evacuate Scutari.
An expedition led by August De Castellamare Seymore of New York sails from San Francisco to hunt for 2.6 million dollars said buried on an Indian Ocean coral reef by former President Paul Kruger. It aims to recover the bodies of Captain Robert F. Scott and his companions in the Antarctic.
Unusual values in dresses of Serge Diagonal Ratine and Bedford with lace piping and silk. Smartly styled Charmeuse Messaline and Taffeta Silk for afternoon wear with various necklines and sleeve lengths. Sizes 14 to 18 and 34 to 42 in colors navy black Copenhagen blue gray tan green yellow white pink. Basement Salesroom.
The Basement Salesroom lists untrimmed hats in millinery lines with prices from 95 cents to 1.45 dollars for small and large effects. Milan hats in white and burnt color scale 1.95 dollars. Various shapes and hemp hats range 2.45 to 3.95 dollars with multiple colors.
Misses and children's spring footwear offered in gun metal calf and patent leathers. Two strap slippers, one-strap ve pumps, and tan calf play shoes in sizes 8 through 13 and up to 6 for growing girls, with prices ranging from $1 to $2.75 per pair. Includes special pricing details and last styles.
Lisle gloves in tan gray black and white with stitched backs sell for 25 cents per pair. White elbow length Lisle gloves cost 25 cents per pair. Elbow length Lisle gloves in black and white with two clasps and one row embroidery sell for 50 cents per pair. Elbow length Chamois ette gloves with two wrist clasps in white and biscuit cost five cents per part. Basement Salesroom.
Basement sale offers children’s wash dresses priced at 75 cents and 95 cents. Lights and fixtures mention in the showroom as part of a basement sale event.
Morning sacques of fine gingham in small pink blue and lavender plaids with white trimmed shawl collar and short sleeves. Priced at 1.25 dollars. Basement Salesroom.
Everal models offer a selection of sheer voile lawn waists with new collar styles and lace insertions. Neck options include high or dutel neck, trimmed with embroidery. Price set at 1.25 each.
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