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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1908
Page
7
Oak parlor stand $3.45 with 24 inch top and French legs. Rotary office chair $7.50 in quarter sawn oak with waxed finish and adjustable features. Turkish leather rocker $29.85 with over stuffed back and arms. Arm chair matches. Turkish leather chair $7.65 in quarter sawed oak with mission design.
A representative showing of this season's most distinctive Coat and Dress Fabrics. Ottoman Corded Silk Peau de Soie Peau de Cygne Satin Duchesse Taffeta Directoire Satin and Broadcloths are shown in many plain and novelty weaves with new shades.
Coating Silks and several all silk fabrics offered in 36 inch width in black. Prices per yard range from 1.50 to 3.00. Items include corded silk with stripe effect and satin duchesse, peau de soie, peau de cygne, and taffeta in varying weights.
Dress fabrics offer the genuine Directoire look with a stamped-on selvage. Wide 36 inch width textiles present colors ivory pink light blue apricot maize taupe peacock raspberry bleu de rose pastel blue French navy and black. Prices run 2.00 per yard and broadcloths show values at 1.26 2.00 2.25 2.65 and 3.26 per yard.
Imported ostrich plumes are priced moderately in the millinery department with 1 inch plumes at 5 dollars and 24 inch plumes at 18 50. Prices span black white brown taupe mulberry blue gray and other season colors as available.
Readable textile advertisement highlights tailored suits in serge and cheviot fabrics. Prices cited at 29.50, 35.00, and 49.50 with styles including single and double breasted coats, full-gored skirts, satin trims, and contrasting colors such as navy black brown and wistaria.
The ad touts Tailored Taffeta Petticoats in a $5 and $3.95 pricing tier with described features. It highlights inlaid ruffles, narrow tucks, bias bands, and color options including brown green red taupe purple and striped plaids. Assorted colors and fall fashion details are noted with the two price points.
A November sale features Beautiful China and Plain Glassware with rich colorings and heavy gold trim. The assortment includes twenty five articles such as plates, dishes, trays, cups and vases plus imported crystal, German steins, marble busts and Vienna hand painted china with numerous specially priced items and sets.
The speaker denounces religious voting bias in selecting leaders and argues for equal treatment of Catholics and Protestants. He cites cabinet composition as proof that faith does not determine fitness, urging Americans to judge officials by merit rather than creed.
The Union Pacific must complete a viaduct within 90 days from Junction at the suburb to Spokawest in this city to secure vacations the streets in West Georgetown requested by the railroad.
In Havana, elections are planned for next Saturday to choose a president, vice president, senator, and representatives. The process aims to fill key national offices and shape governance.
In East St Louis two women Tw Willows and another wife confinement argue over alleged affinities. In the same prison cell are the two men who killed the husbands, Charles George and Rainey Johnson. Each husband was shot through the heart during altercations. the attackers claim self defense.
INDIANAPOLIS Nov 18 John W Kern declares he will run for the United States Senate to succeed James A Hemenway.
Treasury report shows receipts of 2,192,206 dollars and disbursements of 1,050,000 dollars for the day. The data reflects daily federal financial activity in Washington.
Five frame Brussels carpeting offer with a choice of six patterns. Four patterns include borders suitable for matching areas and one pattern can be paired with a stair runner.
Mrs T J Roberson of Denver Colorado becomes a local heroine after she killed a female bear that charged her husband Bekerson in a Kaliepell Montana camp. The couple, on their honeymoon, had earlier killed a bear and faced another attack. The brave act saved Bekerson's life.
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