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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1914

Page

8

Home Consumers Day Planned by City League

Plan for Home Consumers Day includes speeches luncheon of Washington made goods and a push to support local manufacturers. J M Howell secretary of state commends the effort. Regular Friday visits to Washington Mattress Co Venus Martel Corset factory and Hama Ice Cream Cone and Candy Co are scheduled.

J. M. Howell Washington Mattress Co Weatern Av Venus Martel Hama Ice Cream Cone and Candy Co

Paralytic Thorpe Opens Confectionery in Georgetown

Leroy Thorpe, once county hospitalised for five years, begins a new life with plans for a small Georgetown confectionery and clear store to aid his independence. W Om Beardslee and others spearhead support. donors include King County Humane society, Mrs. Henry Broderick, Neon Marche, and several local friends and businesses contributing funds and supplies.

Leroy Thorpe Snall Georgetown W. 8S. Beardslee Thorpe East King County Humane Society Henry Broderick Neon Marche Ban McKensie Worboys Joe Rev West Alvin Hemrich Malt-Mainter Co Hemrich John W Considine Frederick & Nelson Prottae & Levitt

Floyd Merrill a 20 year old fugitive from Chehalis reform school

Deputy sheriffs pursue Floyd Merrill after he jumped from a second story window to flee a suspected parole violation. The 20 year old, once jailed for forging checks, was found unconscious after ingesting muriatic acid but survived. Authorities believe he is with a companion and heading toward Everett.

Floyd Floyd Merrill John W. Roberts Herbert Beebe Everett Chehalis Reformatory J. T. Gerald Merrill City Hospital Reform School

Silk Hosiery At $1 Stockings With Pure Silk Weave

In Silk Hosiery at $1 we offer Women s Pure Thread silk stockings woven with ten strands of silk and four thread lisle garter top. Heel sole and toe reinforced with lisle. Available in Black White and 38 fancy colors. Also listed are dainty Edges for collars and cuffs with hand loom machine designs and scalloped edges. Width 6 ½ inches yard 25c First Floor Firet Floor.

Bissell Sweeper Promises Easy Home Cleaning

The ad touts Bissell's Handy Carpet Sweepers as universally popular and inexpensive. It claims regular use lowers seasonal cleaning effort, leaving rugs bright with dust and lint removed, making sweeping a light household task.

Bissell

Basement Salesroom Tailored Suits Offered at 10.75 and 15.75

Women's and Misses' tailored suits featured in a special offering with prices listed at 10.75 and 15.75. Limited quantities available at the salesroom.

Novelty Suits At Low Prices Highlight Seasonal Line

A department store lists novelty suits at 10.75 featuring wool poplin and crepe with short jackets and tunic skirts in new colorings. Sizes 16 18 and 34 42. At 15.75 present plain and fancy crepes wool poplin serge in black and checks.

Middy Blouses and Skirts Offered For Girls 6 to 14

Quality white Galatea middy blouses with sailor collars in self navy or red trim priced at 95 cents. Sizes 6 to 20 years. Also stout twilled white middy skirts sized 6 to 14 years priced at 1.25 each, designed as outing skirts to accompany the blouses.

Untrimmed Outing Hats Range Offered at Low Prices

The Basement Salesroom Millinery Section displays be coming styles in untrimmed Panama, Peanut and Java Braid Hats in popular sailor and mushroom shapes. Trimmed with ribbon they become Outing Hats for women and misses, while silk trimmed versions suit dressy occasions. prices run from 1.95 to 3.75.

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