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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1914

Page

8

Skagit Seeks Welfare Exhibit Repetition In County Event

Skagit county applies to Central Council of Social Agencies to repeat the Child Welfare exhibit after its Seattle Armory showing. A large delegation of club women including Mrs. J Crossley and Mrs Wilbur Colman plans to press the claim at a county fair linked display. A telegram from Dr Sydney Strong notes the Toledo Child Welfare exhibit opened May 1 to success and strong attendance.

Skagit County Central Council of Social Agencies Seattle J. Crossley Hamilton Mra Beasle Davies Burlington Anacortes Sydney Strong Toledo

May Day Observed by 1200 Seattle Pupils

One thousand two hundred Fifth grade pupils performed foreign folk dances with 76 piece juvenile orchestra under Miss Lacy K Cole at the Armory. Parents and siblings watched as intricate formations and strong solo voices impressed a large audience, marking a complete success.

Seattle Public Schoola Alateras Armory Lacy K. Cole

Free Lecture on Good Roads by D Ward King

Trustees of the Seattle Automobile club plan a free lecture on good roads by D Ward King at the Commercial Club room next Saturday night. King, inventor of the splitdog drag, will discuss how the device improves dirt roads and can be built and used by anyone. The topic aims to boost road work in King county and interest all road users.

King County Seattle Automobile Club D. Ward King Commercial Club King

Summer Frock Sale Offers Taffeta Savings

Trimmings such as laces nets and flowered crepe come in navy black tan Copenhagen green brown and gray. Many summer occasions suit a taffeta frock and now is a good time to purchase one at a saving.

B. F. Priestley Copenhagen

Valenciennes Laces 25c Bolt Basement Saleeroom

ERMAN and French Valenciennes Laces in 12 yard bolts ideal for trimming undermuslins. Multiple dainty patterns available. Price 25c per bolt. Basement Saleeroom.

Boys' Bathing Suits Reduced to 65c

OYS' one piece bathing suits of blue flannel in sizes 28 to 32 are cut to 65 cents each in the basement salesroom.

OYS

Silk Gloves on Basement Sale Post

Basement Salesroom advertises women's silk gloves at 39 and 65 cents per pair. Items include WO-CLASP gloves with embroidery and double-tipped fingers, black and white, and sixteen-button-length gloves in sizes 5% to 7%, also with embroidery.

Tooth Brushes With Bone Handles At Basement Sale

Sold at basement salesroom brushes with white or unbleached bristles fetch ten cents each. Limited quantities available.

Stickerer Braid and Silk Thread on Sale

Classified item listing offers stickerer braid cut into 3 yard pieces at 5 cents each and silk thread sold in assorted colors on 100 yard spools for 5 cents. Strong safety pins offered in packs of two cards for 5 cents.

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