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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1919
Page
12
A local listing advertises 1500 yards of striped outing flannel in pink blue and tan. Mill ends measure 10 to 20 yards each and can be cut smaller. The 27 inch wide fabric is promoted for winter uses and home textiles at 20 cents per yard.
Durable Tan Elk Leather girls shoes in lace style with low heel and round toe, sizes 2% to 7, widths A to D, price $6.75. New shipment of girls gymnasium oxfords sizes 4% to 7, $2.25 pair. The Basement Store.
Comfortable robes easily made at home from these bath robe blankets with tasseled girdle cord. They feature soft fleecy cotton texture in tasteful patterns on light and dark grounds, priced at five dollars and thirty five cents each.
An advertising blurb highlights Toy Waffle Irons and kitchen ware for homes and playrooms. Items include a TOY Waffle Iron at $1.25, Glass Wash Boards 35c, Aluminum Tea Sets up to $3.75, China Tea Sets $6.00, Granite Ware and Aluminum Cooking Sets, and a Kitchen Queen unit with drawers priced around $2.75.
Ludendorff cites two factors behind the failure at the 250 mile Vistula line in October 1914. Siberian troops deemed ready to face veterans and Austrian missteps hampered the effort. Russian blow from Warsaw overwhelmed German and Austrian forces forcing a strategic retreat toward the German frontier.
Gen. Eric Von Ludendorff recounts October 1914 maneuvers around Warsaw and the Vistula. He details reinforcement debates with Austrian forces, the strategic retreat to Cracow and Czestochova, and plans to shift operations to the Lodz region to flank Russian advances. He credits rail and road destruction as delaying tactics and previews a later attack on the Russian flank.
Four Georgette blouses showcase delicate lace fronts high necks and satin hand stitching. Styles include a round neck with Venetian lace, a high neck with pearl buttons, a V-neck with braided collar, and a high neck with filet lace details. All available in Flesh-color or White for 15 dollars.
New satin camisoles priced at $1.50 in the UK market feature fine wash satin in pink. Three styles combine Georgette crepe embroidery and filet lace with ribbons. a fourth uses satin shirring with elastics for evening wear. Sizes 36 to 42 offered by Second Floors.
The advertisement describes marabou choker scarfs as a light fashionable neckpiece replacing heavier peltries during midseason. The pictured scarf features a side slit for threading the end or can be worn with a chain. Available in Black Taupe Natural and African Brown. Price $11.50. FIRST FLOOR.
A note cites Boldt's uptown location at 1414 3d Ave and downtown site at 913 2d Ave with a casual invitation to dine. The reminder highlights two Boldt's venues and their street addresses for patrons.
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