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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1913
Page
6
A compilation of aims including preventing loading accidents at sea and rail safety, uniform text books, reducing class crowding, seamen protection, election law reforms, public ownership of mines and railroads, government shipbuilding, immigration control, safety on railroads, and limiting Sunday postal work.
Washington November 14. Eugenics prenatal care and instruction of mothers infant hygiene and feeding were slated for discussion at the baby convention opening today. Eminent social workers under the American Association for Study and Prevention of Infant Mortality urged delegates to preach infant salvation and wage a campaign with government aid to save the nation’s babies. Among delegates were Miss Julia C Lathrop Dr L L Emmett Holt Dr Isaac A Abt Arthur D Baldwin Dr Helen C Putman Prof H G Jordan and Dr Mary Sherwood.
Advertisement for INGHAM Bunga low aprons in striped or checked patterns with plain cuff and neck trimming, plain blue chambray gingham aprons with checked neck and cuff trimming, all trimmed with white bindings. Special 58 cents. Includes mis-scanned wording and product lines.
Special values feature corduroy velvet and plush hats with trim sticks ribbons and fur. Styles include mushroom bonnets rolled brims in black navy brown and cardinal. Black draped velvet hats with shirred brims priced at 5.00. Basement Salesroom.
Advertisement describes a 1914 corset by P. N. Corset in white brocade with a long skirt, snug hip fit, front hook, three hose supporters, and bust drawstring for a good fit. Priced at 1.35 dollars.
Advertisement lists ribbons priced at 35 cents per yard with floral designs stripes and checks in a wide color range. Widths range from 3 to 544 inches and yardage is 25 cents per yard.
Ivory toilet articles from Elmark include eight inch combs with coarse or fine teeth at 50 cents each. Elmark ivory hair brushes feature long graduated bristles in a nine inch size priced at 2.50. Mirrors with beveled glass and medium length handles from Elmark cost 2.00. Basement Salesroom.
Choice of three sizes in strong three ply basswood trunks covered and bound with hard vulcanized fiber. Reinforced with heavy braised steel trimmings riveted on two trays with full cloth lining. Exceptional value at 13.50 dollars. Third Floor.
A clear sale listing offers women's sweaters from 5.00 to 13.50 and coats in all wool and silk wool blends. Styles include half belt back, single and double breasted, in light to heavy weights and two tone effects. Colors Cardinal Oxford maroon white.
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