Seattle girl Gertrude Leo tests the Omnipotent case
Gertrude Leo a former Seattle stenographer testified in New York about being abducted and held for a year by the Omnipotent, described a harsh regime in the Tantrik order, fear and threats, morphine administered, and vows of secrecy. The defense and prosecutors debated the den’s nature as a criminal case and abduction charges.
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Gertrude Leo
Seattle
den OF Vice
New York
New York Sun
Nautch
Seventy-fourth Street
Mer
Gertrude Lee
Mary A. Miller
Portland
San Francisco
Sacramento
Oakland
West 171St Street
the Battery
Zella Hopp
Gertrude
Zella
109Th Street
Clark L. Jordan
Bernard
Anautch
Order
Congress
Leo Girl
Mr. Jordon
Mr. de Ford
Misa Leo
Linen and Wash Goods Specials at Mercerized Cloths
Interesting values from the linen and wash goods sections highlight mercerized table cloths and full bleached towels offered at special prices. The sale also features 27 inch luster poplins, silk finished coton pongee, and Everett's classic gingham in multiple shades and patterns. Basement Salesroom.
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Everett
Closing Out Broken Lines of Suede Footwear SPECIAL
Basement Salesroom offers women suede footwear bargains with plain toe welted soles Cuban heels and one eyelet ties. Sizes vary. prices range from 1.65 to 2.25 in broken sizes and limited widths in a basement sale setting.
Embroideries and Tuckings at Attractively Low Prices
Allover embroidery of Swiss or nainsook offered in small dainty designs at 50c per yard. Open work allover embroidery priced at 60c per yard. Nainsook tucking two inches wide at 40c per yard. Swiss tucking with Valenciennes insertion sells for 1.25 per yard. Wide Swiss insertion for trimming waists and dresses priced at 23c per yard.
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Sniaseenent
Sewing Baskets in Oak Stands at Basement Sale
Two styles of Sewing Baskets with weathered oak stands and pouches of printed drapery fabrics in figured and floral effects priced 45¢ and 95¢ Drapery Section Basement Salesroom.
Curtain Ends Sale at Basement Drapery Room
Special 19 cents each on Nottingham Lace curtain ends in white and ecru. Sample curtains average 114 yards length priced at 50 cents each. Remnants of various drapery materials offered at very low prices in basement salesroom.
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Nottingham
Lingerie Waists at Frederick & Nelson Opens Broad Range
Frederick and Nelson offers lingerie waists at 1 50 2 00 2 50 and 3 50. The display includes sheer batiste French lawn and mall fabrics, trimmed with lace embroidery and pin tucks. Styles vary with long or short sleeves and decorative motifs.
Crash Toweling Special Prices in Import Offer
Direct importation of All LInen and Linen and Cotton Crash Toweling offered at special prices. Items include bleached all linen crash 15 percent wide with red or blue border, 18 inch wide extra heavy all linen for roller towels, unbleached all linen 18 inch wide, and checked linen and cotton crash 18 inch wide in red or blue checks.
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Ile
Women's Hand Knit Coat Sweaters On Display
Hand knit coats for women and misses featured in the waist section. Prices range from 3.95 to 7.59 with selected pure worsted yarn. Styles include single-breasted and box-front fits suitable for golf tennis and general athletic wear.
Good Values in Neckwear at 25 Cents
A sale listing presents various neckwear items priced at 25 cents each including Dutch collars with Venise edge and medallions, three tab linen jabots with pearl buttons, long jabots with Valenciennes edge, jabots with pleique or edge, and long double jabots with embroidery. The ad markets affordable lace and jabots in multiple finishes.
Offerings in Women’s Knit Underwear and Corset Covers
Advertises women’s knit underwear with low sleeves priced at 35c, cotton union suits in extra full fit at 50c, and cotton corset covers in medium or light neck styles with long or elbow-length sleeves at 50c. Includes various sleeve lengths and lace trim options.
Hat Fasteners and Corset Steels Sale on First Floor
Large assortment of sewing notions offered with no sewing needed. Verabest hat fasteners 1c per pair, Keilets slip-out collar supports 10c per set, La France corset steels 12 inches long in multiple colors, Lady Louise lacers and wash ribbon 2 yards for 10c. Steel pins and assorted nail items priced to move. Alcohol curling iron lamps nickel plated 7c. Firest Floor.
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la France
Pearl buttons five cent dozen
Pearl buttons offered at five cents per dozen in superior quality with fisheye and regular two and four hole styles. Sizes range from fourteen to twenty four, well finished and ready for use.
Jewelry Section Offers Small Rose Gold Belt Buckles and Pins
Jewelry items listed include belt buckles in rose gold green gold and oxidized silver 50c one piece pearl link buttons 50c pair hat pins with crystal heads white amethyst or sapphire 25c gold filled beauty pins pair 25c braid pins shell or amber 50c pair hand carved barrettes with unbreakable hinge shell or amber 50c pearl bead necklaces 50c white stone collar pins in sterling silver 1.00 pair white stone hat pins with 125 stones long stems 1.75 Firet Floor
Women's Footwear Special Ad Offer
SPECIAL $2.35 women's oxfords and pumps in vici kid patent leather or gun metal in lace Blacher or strap styles with round or narrow toe and military or high Cuban heel. SPECIAL $3.25 patent leather or gun metal oxfords and pumps in round toe short vamp pattern Blucher and lace. First Floor.
Popular Belts Go Bright with Patent Leather and Silk
Advertises belts in patent leather black calf leather and silk elastic belts priced at 50c. Features buckles in metal pearl or gun metal finishes. Includes washable linen cotton belts and silk pongee belts with pearl snaps. "First Pog" appears as a phrase or brand note.
Dress Lengths of Colored Wash Goods Special Prices
A representative assortment of wash fabrics including colored linens pringhams and silk and cotton materials in various colors and figured effects is offered in dress lengths at attractive special prices.
70 Inch All Linen Irish Table Line Special
All linen Irish table lines 70 inches wide offered in floral and conventional patterns. Close weave, durable quality. Napkins 24x24 match at $2.90 per dozen. Special price $1.00 per yard for table line. First Post.
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First Post
Women’s Kid Gloves Special $1 Pair In Broken Sizes
Firet Floor offers women’s gloves at a special price of one dollar per pair in broken sizes. Overseam sewn French kid gloves with various clasps and Paris-point embroidery come in multiple colors. Also available are overseas style French suede gloves with silk filet embroidery and pearl clasps.
Women's Hosiery Prices At 25c And 50c A Pair
Hosiery offers include fine quality light weight cotton with double heel sole and toe, black or tan, 25c a pair. Lace boot lisle hosiery reinforced with double sole and toe, in tan champagne bronze pongee openhagen white old-rose pink gray and more, 50c a pair. First plot.
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Lisle
Ladies' Home Journal Patterns June Sale
Two new English Dinnerware patterns added to Open-Stock lines. One floral border in green red blue with gold, 50 pc set for six at 13.00, 56 pc for six at 15.50, 100 pc for twelve at 24.00. The other border pattern, graceful modeling, 50 pc set for six at 12.25, 56 pc for six at 14.50, 100 pc for twelve at 21.00.
Northland Refrigerator and La Belle Models on Display
The Northland Refrigerator stands 42 inches high, 23 wide, 16 deep with 16% by 18 by 11 4 inch provision chamber and 60 pounds ice capacity priced at 10.50. The La Belle model offers 36 by 20 by 14 inches dimensions with provision chamber 10x13 4 by 16 and 45 pounds ice capacity priced at 9.50. Annex First Floor.
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Northland
Economical Direct-Action Gas Range Demonstrated
Description of a Direct-Action Gas Range where burners heat the oven from bottom and sides. Heat rises to the top then deflects downward into back flue openings, making both shelves usable with no fixed bottom. Five feet of gas bakes biscuits on both shelves, including oven heating. Various sizes and styles shown in the Annex Stove Section.
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