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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1916

Page

2

Woman's Hour Has Struck Says Carrie Chapman Catt

Mrs. Carrie Chapman Catt, president of the National Association for Woman Suffrage, declares at the national convention that a mighty wave of democracy will sweep the world after the war, enfranchising women in the United States and Europe. She cites war service as a catalyst and urges active effort to win suffrage, noting opposition from liquor interests and persistent challenges from the ignorant and evil-minded.

Atlantic City WN. 1 United States Europe Carrie Chapman Catt National Association For Woman Suffrage Mrs. Catts Champ Clark Hiquor Association

Allies Hope to Crush Germany in Harsh Peace Demands

Diplomats describe drastic terms under discussion by allies including ceding Heligoland neutralizing the Kiel canal and demolishing border fortifications. Some officials advocate severing political ties with adjoining states to weaken Germany while ending centralized power. A Berlin peace dictated after a victorious advance was deemed possible by allied informants.

Washington Germany England Heligoland Kiel Canal United Press Berlin Vienna

Northwest Electric Light & Power Convention Proceedings

President Er. G. Robinson warns delegates that the referendum threatens constructive laws. Mayor Gill praises Seattle’s electric progress, blames W. J. Grambs for a late arrival. Technical papers by Arthur Gun and Lasalle Craven. Suzzallo to speak at the Metropolitan Theatre. Social events mark the closing days.

Er. G. Robinson Northwest Electric Light & Power Association New Washington Gill Seattle W. J. Grambs Grambsa

Little Peggy Standlee Crowned Juvenile Queen at Ad Masque Carnival

Peggy Standlee won the juvenile queen title at the Ad Masque carnival by a large margin over Edith Barstow. Dances directed by Madame Louisa K. Lepper accompanied the ceremony as Peggy received two bouquets. Final vote tallies show Peggy at 24 849 500, Edith Narstow 22 901 250, Nedra Seecamp 6 468 500, Fern McLean 8 011 850, and other contenders listed.

Peggy Standlee Edith Barstow Louisa K. Lepper Edith Narstow Nedra Seecamp Fern McLean Margaret Lukan Wiiner Danks Alma Bane Inez Primeau Evelyn Caw Ruth Hecht Virginia Clarke Mabel Hawkins Hankul Caston Esther Samuelson Edith Jeup

Autumn Fashion: Laces and Nets For Everyday Use

The new lace and net selections for autumn showcase metallic laces in silver and gold with silk embroidery, net-top laces in Venice and Margot designs, allover laces in multiple colors, lace bands from 1.25 to 7.50 per yard, washable laces in Normandy and Cluny varieties, and all silk nets plus cotton nets in various widths and colors. First Floor.

Normandy Valenciennes Platt Valenciennes Point de Paris

Knit Underwear Prices and Styles for Women and Men

Knit underwear descriptions list OMEN S Wool and lisle steam shrunk union suits for men with ankle length high neck and elbow sleeves. Women's wool cotton blend union suits feature high neck Dutch neck and various sleeve and length options. Prices shown are 2.50 for men and 1.50 for women. First Floor.

Carter Stuttgarter Forest Mills Cotton Union OMEN

Marabou Neckwear for Autumn Accessories

Marabou Neckwear offers flat neckpieces 12 inches by 72 inches satin lined in black or natural marabou priced at 13.50. Cape and fox boa effects with matching muffs available, assorted natural and black, in the Welling Section on the First Floor.

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