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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1915
Page
8
A catalog offer features $1 undermuslins in 79c combinations across styles. Mercerized batiste garments with lace medallions and ribbons, slip-over gowns in muslin with various necklines, long white muslin skirts with drawstring and embroidery, envelope chemise in fine lingerie cloth with edging.
The item list features undermuslins at 69c and 49c with pictured combinations. Corset covers drawers and gowns in muslin or crepe with embroidery lace trim. Long white skirts have lace edging and embroidery. envelope chemise trimmed with lace and ribbon.
Advert says muslin gowns with beading and embroidery in slipover or button styles. Nainsook gowns, trimmings, and waist beading. pale white skirts with embroidery flounces. envelope chemise in nainsook or lingerie cloth with lace edging.
Retail catalog description lists undermuslins at 1.98 and combinations at 1.45 with lace embroidery and medallions. Slipover gowns in namsook finished with tucks and lace. White muslin skirts with drawstrings or elastic and a pretty envelope chemise trimmed with organdy and lace.
The Bon Marche showcases Jane Sale of White with inexpensive muslin drawers gowns and corset covers. Prices range from 10 to 39 cents for muslin garments, including Maslin Drawers, embroidered and hemstitched options, and multiple styles of corset covers with lace and embroidery details.
John Hunt meets Anna Sterling a former Alley girl on a Pacific coast tale of love hardship and moral struggle. Oliver Harding, Anna's longtime confidant, guides the couple through perilous revelations and desert tests before rekindling vows in a twilight street moment.
Two week countdown to commencement at Meany hall with baccalaureate by Rev Carter Helm Jones. June 16 brings the ceremony at 10 30 am by President Frank Fairchild Westbrook. Alumni reunion events include a 4 6 reception, 7 pm banquet, and officer elections.
The piece notes Admiral Sir Henry Jackson becomes first sea lord after Lord Fisher's resignation. It argues policy will largely stay the same. Churchill stayed at his post, accepting the duchy of Lancaster. Churchill's loyalty may bolster his political future.
James Lancaster William Stahthut and James Stuart county commissioners were indicted by the special grand jury for nonfeasance in office in North Yakima. The indictments were refiled.
The report details two cases with charges of illegality in a second-hand automobile sale and crookedness in road work expenditures. Accompanying the indictments, it notes a 20,000-word document and urges recall against the commissioners.
The Mountaineers announce a three week expedition circling Mount Rainier from July 31 to August 22. This event is billed as the club’s big annual undertaking following two Memorial Day outings. Previous trips included a trek to the lodge near Snoqualmie Pass and climbs in the Gold Creek basin toward Huckleberry Alta and Alaska mountains.
Allied airmen raid Gartrode near Ghent destroying the aerodrome and ammunition dumps. Fifty four German soldiers killed and 80 wounded in the bombing.
The notice details a June sale on Gowns in soft muslin and crepe with lace, embroidery, and ribbon trims. Prices span 50c to 1.45 with multiple styles including two-piece combinations, cover and drawer sets, Namsook white crepe gowns, kimono slips, and Empire designs.
A sale features long white skirts in rainsook and nainsook fabrics with shadow lace insertion and wide edges. They are offered at special prices including 55c 95c 1.25 1.45 and 1.95, with a circular flounce and machine embroidered leaf spray designs.
Dainty envelope chemises offered in a June sale with prices from 50 cents to 1 dollar 45 with lace motifs ribbon runs crepe and nainsook fabrics and Swiss embroidery. Equally good values priced at 55c 95c 119 125 and 145 in the promotion.
The advertisement announces discounts on Huck Towels in multiple sizes from 1 cent to 1 dollar, Union Linen towels, bath towels in several sizes, damask and Irish linen patterns, linen and cotton toweling, seamless bed sheets, pillow cases with varying dimensions, and crochet bedspreads with prices ranging from fractions of a dollar to about $1.45. The tones emphasize durable, absorbent, and well-finished linens with border details and camp use notes.
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