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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1914
Page
8
A fragment lists sale items with prices from 10 to 11 a m. Ostrich bands in multiple colors and sizes, white and black fabrics, sacques, biscuits and water pails, overalls for children, Umbrellas, scrims, embroideries, and curtain fabrics offered at reduced Friday morning prices.
Price tag list from Main Fleer and Upper Main Fleer detailing discounted items. Hat shapes, bath robes, silk crepe, go carts, wool pants, pants, waists, washing powder, teaspoons, fabrics, face cream, union suits, feathers, petticoats, milk, clothes dryers, poplins, hats, linen damask, kid gloves. Notable sale windows from 11 am to 3 pm, limited quantities.
A crowded Friday sale lists discounts across floors including 50c Gold Flowers 25c New Gold Flowers, 35c Challies 19c, Mennen's Talcum 10c, Dutch Cleanser 4 for 25c, Naptha Soap 7 for 25c, and many accessories from beds to coats. Items run 2 to 6 pm with limited quantities per customer across multiple departments.
Delegates at the American Humane association meeting condemn reports of thousands of horses shipped from America to war zones where they are shot. A letter from an Italian submarine engineer claims he stole the boat to push Italy into war. Other items include political notes from Washington and Seattle on local campaigns and civic efforts.
Umbrellas with silk coverings on 26 inch rib steel frames and detachable ebonized wood handles with military cords. Red green 9x12 ft Wilton rugs reduced to 25 dollars, closeout of 10 patterns, each rug unique by pattern, with desirable all over and Oriental designs. Heesad Wiese.
Catalog notes a range of house dresses in gingham with belts and embroidery priced at 1.25 to 1.95, plus several navy Copenhagen and striped gingham options. The article highlights holiday needlework items from the Art Needlework section, urging early start on stamped pieces and gift crafts including bedspreads table covers and decorative accessories, Second Floor.
Go-Cart Special offers a strong light-weight folding Go- Cart with steel frame black enamel finish and 10 inch rubber-tired wheels. Includes easy riding spring and 3-bow hood. Special five dollars.
Basement Salesroom offers Smart Redingote styles in women's suits at 15.00. The Redingote Suit in diagonal or chev ilot features silk braid collar and covered buttons, with yoke-top skirt. colors include black navy Copenhagen blue and brown. A wool crepe version with velveteen trim is shown in wistaria Copenhagen green and navy and priced at 15.00. Also listed are basement sale house sweaters at 1.50 in maroon and gray sizes 34 to 42.
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