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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1918

Page

4

Government urges early gift buying and shipping in November

The government asks citizens to shift holiday shopping to November to ease December congestion. It promotes early shipment of gifts to distant friends and offers Personal Service to explain sending gifts to soldiers or others, via Second Fleet.

Second Fleet

Christmas gifts for all tastes at the station shop

The Tea Stand features a purple carved wood display with turquoise and rose designs priced at 75c. Leather and metal sewing kits, a 50c pipe cleaner, catnip mice for cats at 25c, and a new papier bubble box selling for 25c. Stationery section noted on the upper main floor.

Thanksgiving Favours and Party Goods Advertised

A vintage ad lists Thanksgiving table items and party favors including place cards two color decorations 10c packets Turkey and Pumpkin Cutouts 10c each Football Favors candy containers 12 for 44c Crepe Table Cloth Autumn leaf design 30c Crepe Napkins dozen 5c or 10c Post Cards Thanksgiving Greeting Cards 10c Bridge Scorecards dozen 25c.

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