Big Fight to End Tuberculosis in Seattle Exposition Effort
A concerted drive led by H C Henry aims to combat tuberculosis as a business venture, projecting major lives saved and funds raised. The Anti Tuberculosis league forms an executive committee with Kerry, Baker, Frederick, Blaine, and Burnson, while J F Douglas serves as general executive secretary and William K McKibben as assistant. The centerpiece is a free tuberculosis exhibit at Mammonth Rink next week featuring lectures, films, music, and new educational devices to show cure and prevention methods.
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Seattle
Anti-Tuberculosis League
H.C. Henry
League
A. & Kerry
F. W. Baker
D. E Frederick
E. F. Blaine
Bumson
Kerry
Ths
Henry
J. F. Douglas
Metropolitan Building Company
William K. McKibben
Douglas
Bia
Mammoth Rink
Tn Tle
Maxine’s Pretty Sister Steps into Leading Role
Gertrude Elliott, Maxine’s pretty sister, follows Eleanor Robson as lead in Francis Hodgson Burnett’s new play The Dawn of Tomorrow. In private life Elliott is Mrs Forbes Robertson, while Robeson is Mrs August Belmont.
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Gertrude Elliott
Maxine
Eleanor Robson
Francis Hodgson Burnett
Miss Elliott
Forbes Robertson
Miss Robeson
August Belmont
Majestic 57 Vaudeville Ad Offers Free Tickets
The Star classifieds promote two free tickets to the Majestic 57 show. Names are randomly drawn from the city directory and may include readers. The ad assures a top vaudeville show and encourages reading classifieds to participate.
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Star
Majestic
May Yohe Returns to Stage Life Amid Hope Diamond Tale
Former Lady Hope May Yohe, now living with her mother in Seattle, returns to lighted stages while discussing the Hope diamond legacy. The article traces the blue gem's history from Lord Hope to Abdul Hamid, its unknown current whereabouts, and May Yohe’s controversial marriage and divorce.
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Hope
Footlights
Min
Lord Hope
May Yohe
Putnam Bradlee Strong
Lady Hope
Strong
Buenos Ayres
Simon Frankel
New York
Jacques Colot
Colot
Ivan Kanitvoski
Muale Hall
Kanitvoski
Abdul Hamid
Abdul
Seattle
Mary Augusta Strong
Hfe
Tam
England
Mr. Strong
Shanghai
May Yohe Returns to the Stage in Portland
May Yohe announces plans to return to performing in Portland. The article recalls her stormy past with figures like Lord Hope and Bradley Strong and questions whether she can reclaim a live career after years away.
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Portland
Ore
May Yohe
May
Ambiguous motivational line on girls and fate
A fragment urges girls to strive with heart and soul while noting law and success may crown effort. It hints at social expectations and personal resolve without clear context or sourcing.
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Auceeas
No More Rubber Tires for Autos
Pittsburg report on George Westinghouse's new invention by United Press describes an all air spring system for automobiles. Air cushions placed under each car corner replace rubber tires, reducing running costs by about 60 percent and potentially halving car prices. Each air spring uses a three inch cylinder plunger connected to the frame to absorb shocks.
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United Press
Pittsburg
George Whatingouse
Westinghouse
Wall Paper Shop Showcases 6000 Patterns in Seattle
Seattle shoppers astonished by a vast catalog as Federal Paint and Wall Paper Co announces over 6,000 patterns in stock. The 1910 stock is ready for inspection at 1914 First Ave Arcade Annex, right in the Shopping Center.
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Seattle
Federal Paint and Wall Paper Co
New Styles in Children's Wash Dresses Displayed
New arrivals in percale and chambray wash dresses for girls ages 6 to 14, featuring rain blue tan pink gray blue and white patterns. Dresses show bands or braids, high neck or Dutch collars, and box plaited skirts with sizes 6 to 14 years. Priced at 95c 1.15 and 1.45 with attractive values. Pase wnt Sale.
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Percale
Chambray
Silk fabrics sale list with varied widths and prices
A basement salesroom advertises silk fabrics including 26 inch wide All-Silk Shantung at 75 cents per yard and 27 inch Changeable Shantung at 63 cents. Other items include 18 inch Black Tafetta 48 cents, 36 inch Black Peau de Cygne 1.00 per yard, 35 inch Black Luxor Silk 90 cents, 35 inch Black Satin Duchesse 1.00, 22 inch Black Orkeda Crepe 1.00. Various colors and patterns noted as available in limited quantities.
Showing of Bathing and Gym Suit Materials at Low Prices
A display features bathing and gymnasium fabrics in black and navy with many staple colors. Highlights include Thirty-six-inch Poplar Cloth 25c yard and Six-inch All Wool Storm Serge 50c yard. Also All Wool Panama and Fifty-inch Mohair Sicilian at 50c yard in the Basement Salesroom.
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Panama
Handkerchiefs Offered at Basement Salesroom
A strong assortment of women’s and children’s handkerchiefs in fine materials with cross bars, borders, or open-work. plain hemstitched lawn or linen options. embroidered wreath and initials. prices from 5 cents each. Also pure linen hemstitched handkerchiefs with open-work block initials at 6 cents each.
Pearl Cuff Links 25 Cents a Pair
A variety of patterns in Pearl Cuff Links made in one piece and larger than usual for the price. Suitable for wear with summer waists. Price 25 cents per pair at the Basement Salesroom.
Silk Remnants and Dress Goods Offer a Wide Range
The sale features silk remnants including plain black and colored silks Peau de cygnes Messa lines taffetas ottomans shantungs pongees jacquards Persians foulards and many novelty weaves. Lengths vary from one half yard to 14 yards suitable for gowns kimonos waists opbral bags and more. The dress goods remnants present popular fabrics in plain and novelty weaves from 1 yard to a full dress pattern for suits skirts waists jackets and kimonos.
Interesting sweater coats for children misses and women
A catalog-style notice advertises Norfolk and semi-fitting sweater coats for children, misses, and women. Prices range from 2.50 to 4.75, with colors including red, white, gray, navy, Oxford, and cardinal. Sizes span from six to sixteen years and beyond.
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Norfolk
Oxford
Cardinal
Zephyr
Einer
Navy
Women Shoes on Sale Two Bargain Prices
Large assortment of women's pumps and oxfords offered in two clearance groups priced at 2.15 and 2.85 per pair. The selection includes chocolate tan Vid oxfords two eyelet models with Cuban heel and turned sole, black cravenette pumps with instep strap, patent leather button oxfords with gray suede top, black gray blue cravenette oxfords, and other patent leather gray suede styles in broken sizes.
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Cravenette
Special $2.85精选女鞋特卖款式多样
这篇广告列出多款女鞋促销信息 包含平底与高跟款 弗式圆头 牛津式步高跟以及马蹄跟等多种鞋型 指定为专场促销价每双2.85美元 备注提到鞋面材质为漆光漆皮 及鞋底缝边等细节 文字含糊但强调数量与尺码齐全的清单属性
Women’s Glace Kid Gloves on First Floor Display
Women’s glace finished kid gloves in black and white and popular shades are shown in pique and over seam styles. Some feature Paris-point or broderie embroidery on the back with one or two patent fasteners at the wrist. Price one dollar per pair. First Floor.
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Brosser
Toiletry Requisites and Cosmetics Prices List 19th Century
A price listing of beauty and personal care items including nail enamel Lustr-ite in cake, nail bleach, cuticle lee, salve, rose tint, Holmes Frostilla, emery boards, Pray's Ongoline, Dr Pray's cosmetic solution, Hudnut's cuticle acid, nail polishes, egg shampoo, toothbrushes, liquid green soap, Swedish hair powder, Mrs Graham's Bath of Isis, peroxide of hydrogen, and related items with varied prices. The fragment ends with unclear text.
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Pray
Dr. Pray
Hudnut
Graham
Isis
Ariret Oor
Hosiery Deals Offer 35 Cent Pairs for Women
Various women’s hosiery items priced at 35 cents per pair. Light weight lisle in black with garter top and lightweight black or tan lace boot lisle available. National sales pitch highlights black cotton and split sole options at the same price point.
Notions and Accessories at Attractive Prices
List of washable Sylvia hair roll 24 inches in sanitary wrap for 60 cents. Alcohol Curling Iron Lamps nickel plated at 75 cents. Setwell webbing trouser hanger 25 cents. six soft rubber hair curlers 25 cents. Haynes embroidery stiletto with adjustable gauge 2 cents. Kileanet invisible hair net handmade 26 cents. La France corset steels twelve inches black white gray 100. laces two pairs for steel toilet pink white jet turquoise and more. Louise lacers washable covered tops yard. Dorothy fly silver based of 10 best quality turquoise beads folded waste inch wide black desirable shades.
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Shantung
Shantungs
la France
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