Hobo King Seeks Repeal of Wag Laws at AFL Convention
Jeff Davis known as the King of the hoboes asks the AFL convention to repeal state vagrancy laws. He travels from Ohio by box cars and gen das explains hobos are itinerant workers who travel and do not beg. Davis claims seventy thousand hoboes are in peonage due to vagrancy statutes.
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Jeff Davis
International Itinerant Workers Union
A. F. of L
Ohio
Gendas Davia
Davis
Port of Success: J C Dutton Seeks Port Commissioner
J C Dutton declares candidacy for port commissioner in King County at electors request. He pledges support for port development, municipal ownership, and economical administration to make Seattle a leading Pacific port and deliver prudent use of taxpayer funds.
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J. C. Dutton
Port
King County
Seattle
LT Am
Port Commission
Greater
Hat sketches in period regard with ornate trims
Three flats show hats with rich details. The center piece features a hat with a black velvet crown and gold lace brim edged in black velvet with beige ostrich trim. To the right a hat displays a black lace brim and velvet crown with red rose under brim trimming. On the left a sate hat with gold lace crown and brown velvet brim trimmed with fur and rose trim.
New Lingerie Waists Special at $1.25
A special low price on new waists in voile mull and batiste. Styles include high and low necks with pin tucked trims and lace embroidery. Set-in and kimono sleeves in short three quarter and full length. Large assortment with full size range, all for 1.25.
Holiday Ribbons for Gift Making
IBBON stocks offer satin taffeta and velour ribbons in widths from 1 inch to 8 inches and up to 9 inches. Novelty florals and Dresden ribbons come in light and dark hues with prices ranging from 25 cents to 1000 dollars per yard. Sales staff present finished models and suggest easy Christmas crafts.
Fine Net Guimpes Special at 85 Cents Each
Ell-made guimpes of fine Bretonne net with high boned collars, full long waists, elastic at bottom in white cream and black. Two styles priced 85 cents each. Also Shadow Lace Guimpes at 81.25 and seven patterns in white ecru cream with Venise edging. Third item includes three plain net styles at 1.25. First Floor.
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Bon Marche
Jace Guimpes
Jersey and Messaline Petticoats at $3.50
Casement Salesroom offers Jersey and Messaline Petticoats priced at 3.50 with styles ranging from short to deep flounces. Available in plain and self material overlays with a full color assortment including staple, novelty, and evening shades.
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Jersey
Messaline
Velvet Dresses Arrive In New Basement Sale
Velvet dresses arrive in the basement salesroom with two price points. At 12.50 feature square silk collars lace edging silk cuffs and girdle in navy black green brown red in sizes 34 to 40. At 15.00 offer velvet dresses with peplum net lace vestee silk shawl collar cuffs and sash in multiple colors.
Gabardine Raincoats Sell At 12.50 and 15 Dollars
AM-RESISTING Gabardine Coats offered in tan and gray with convertible collar and both set in and kimono sleeves. They can be worn plain or half belted in sizes 34 to 44. Prices posted at 12.50 and 15.00 dollars. Hasement Salesroom.
Kitchen Utilities Special Priced at Local Shop
Listed kitchen items priced for sale include Standard Food Choppers at 95¢ and 5¢, Oval Savory Roasters 85¢, Aluminum-Handle Butcher Knife 45¢, Wood-handle Butcher Knife 25¢, Slicing Knife 15¢, Paring Knife 5¢, Pudding Moulds 25¢, Set of three sizes, Patty Pans 20¢ per box. Hourefurnishings section notes.
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North Star
Marseilles
Lion Marche
Pike Street
Second Avenue
Tolon Street
Braleys
Berton Braley
A.F. of
Jim Ham
New York
United States
James Hamilton Lewis
Sidney Moulthrop
Lewia
Moulthrop
H. M. Pindell
Russia
Wilson
Lewis
George L. Berry
American Federation of Labor
Olympia
M. V. Tanner
Josephine Porter
Shelton
Wash
Carl Jenson
Edward Ahearn
Skokomish
Bremerton
Albany
Bremerton Commercial Club
Eagies
W. L. Cottman
Phinney Avenue
Seattle Street Railway
State Public Service Commission
Commisnion
Frederick & Nelson
Ale Square
Firet Pleor
Jersey and Messaline
Casement Salesroom
Hasement Salesroom
Standard Food Choppers
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