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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1919
Page
19
A humorous dispatch reports on a group of supposed experts at a peace mission in Paris, including an American private turned guard and a Midwest consultant Zipland who laments his uselessness. The piece highlights wasted effort and the imbalance between inspection duties and actual advisory need.
A vintage home remedy promises to restore gray hair to its natural color and add luster. Six applications of Sage Tea and Sulphur are claimed to darken gray hair evenly, making the user appear years younger with a natural look.
London May 30 Doctors amputated both legs of Henry Shieras while he hung head downward with legs caught between an elevator cage and the shaft floor. A staging and platform were built in the shaft so surgeons could operate. He was moved to a hospital but died.
Government sponsored air routes are now open to civilian travel in the United Kingdom. The air ministry has opened 34 stations with landing grounds petrol and service of mechanics available and plans to extend to 120 stations. Jumps between stations range from 28 to 143 miles.
A special Saturday clearance offers about 150 hats from regular stock in black and colors with light hats in the mix. Regularly priced up to 15 dollars, the selection features single one of a kind pieces and the season s newest trims. These are unusually good values for Saturday.
Smart new tub dresses for growing girls arrive fresh from the factory. They come in ginghams pique and voile with plaids stripes checks and plain colors. Prices range 3 50 5 00 7 50 and 10 00 on the third floor.
Classified fashion notes describe new girl capes in serge velour wool poplin with round cape styles some with vestee fronts pockets and colorful navy tan copper and neglect blue tones. Also new blouses georgette crepe and crepe de chine with various necklines trimmed with ruffling netting beads and embroidery. Includes patent leather and fancy leathers in multiple colors with accessories and parasols for small misses with varied handles and prices.
The Nation Section highlights gloves and accessories for warm weather. Silk and two tone embroidery items priced around 2.25, leatherette styles, and French kid gloves offered in black white brown champagne gray and navy wrist length pairs priced 2.75. Also listing other fashion items and sizes including waist sizes and hosiery components.
A retail feature announces new slip on sweaters with large sailor collars in turquoise peacock coral buff and American beauty priced at 5.95. Corsets in pink brodie lace trimmed priced at 0.60 with other models 7.50 and 15.00. Silk vestees from 3.50 to 7.50 and neckwear from 2.95 to 2.22 in various fabrics. Handkerchiefs show shamrock lawn designs with embroidered corners offered at 0.15 or 2 for 2.22.
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