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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1914
Page
2
A peculiar clipping narrates Hartley Young’s weight loss via handball, a designer’s sales pressure, and a boastful poet selling verses. Mrs Young laments the strain of games and steam baths, while Young vows to stick to handball. The piece shifts to a travel fantasy and a sales pitch for roadside poetry at affordable rates in Seattle.
Twenty one directors of the New York New Haven Hartford railroad were indicted by a federal grand jury in New York on charges of conspiring to monopolize commerce in the transportation business. Indicted names include Wm. G. Rockefeller and George F. Baker. The charge cites violations of the Sherman act with possible penalties up to $5,000 fine or one year’s imprisonment.
A Chicago voter blasts the Cudihes regime Undersheriff bank and office manager as costly. The speaker backs Bob Hodge as only qualified, urging Republican alignment and support for Hodge and W T Christensen for commissioner as the stock yards close.
Timed catalog snippet listing stamped linen and embroidery items with prices from 15 cents to 7 50, including towels pillow cases gowns and luncheon cloths. References to Second Floor and art needlework suggestions accompany the note.
Basement Salesroom advertises Austrian linen table cloths 62 by 62 inches and 60 by 60 inches both at 1.95 with hemstitched hems. Also shown are patent and gun metal calf gaiter top boots in multiple widths and sizes for 3.50, plus young women’s patent and gun metal calf button boots at 3.00, all with listed features and specs.
Basement Salesroom offers fine linen Huck towels 13 by 18 inches with hemstitched or scalloped edges at 22 cents each. Clear pricing and product style noted for quick purchasing.
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