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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1920
Page
4
In Paris on September 10 Marshal Foch is reportedly facing eviction threats from his landlord for receiving too many visitors. The article notes a government gesture to provide him a home while pondering hypothetical revolutions and elections. It also mentions a large share of imports passing through New York.
Massachusetts Ninth district congressman Alvan T Fuller is singled out as the only member who refuses to rely on government mileage payments while commuting to Washington. The item highlights his stance against the 20 cent per mile rate and frames him as opposing the mileage grab.
Special values in Onyx 10 strand silk stockings priced at $2.50 with reinforced heel toe and deep hem in black. Fiber silk stock 1.35 in black white or cordovan. Wool or silk sport hose available in plain and two tone colors from $1.95 to $3.50. Stocking section upper main.
Kasaan Cape Gloves arrive in a taunting assortment featuring pique sewn one-clasp style with embroidered back. Available in gray beaver brown and tan. Arabian Velvet Mocha Gloves offered with self or contrasting backs in gray brown and beaver. Priced at 4 50.
Glove section highlights washable leatherette fabric gloves praised for wearability. Available in black white pongee and mastic with upper Malin floor reference.
Advertisement for flannelette kimonos in full length with floral patterns. Describes straight line and belted styles, some with elastic waist, available regular and extra sizes. Prices from 2.95 to 5.95. Located in the Dressing Sacquel section on the second floor.
The H C of L reports good luck in area food shops with low price offers. Beef and pork Weiners 28¢ per pound, Rogers Peanut Butter 19¢, Paulhamus Apple Butter 14¢, Pure Strained Honey 28¢, Bon Marche Pork Sausage 32¢, Kippered Salmon 28¢ per pound. Upper Main Floor features include Bon Marche Bakery items and a luncheon counter with Chicken Pie Vegetables Sliced Tomatoes Jelly Roll Ice Cream Tea Coffee or Milk.
Saturday marks the First Children's Day of the new school year with Bon Marche offering extra sales staff in the Children’s Section and special values in Children’s Apparel to attract families.
All-wool boys suits with knickers nearly double the life of the suit. Features include full lining, taped seams, and quality linings. Nifty Norfolk and semi-Norfolk styles in brown gray tan mixtures and diagonal weaves. Sizes 8 to 17. Upper Main Floor.
A Seattle millinery feature highlights affordable kids hats including banded hats at $2.75 and velvet dropp shapes in brown navy red. Duvelyn Felt Hats priced $4.00 to $4.50, Little Tots' Belt Hats at $2.95, Black Velvet Pokes at $5.00, and tams in new styles from 95 cents to $4.50.
The Children's Shoe Shop expands to the Upper Main Floor beside Growing Girls' Shoe Shop. Growing Girls' Shoes in mahogany leather with round toe and sensible heel at 7.85. Black Velour Calf for growing girls, 75. Chic brown shoes with cloth tops sizes 11 to 14 are 5.00. Misses' patent leather dress shoes with light tops cost 5.00 and 6.00.
Fall school wear features Empire style gingham dresses for girls ages 6 to 14 with white pique collars organdic ruffles pockets and belt. Also listed are school coats from 17.50 to 25.00 and sateen gym suits 3.95 with standard sizing. DAUGHTER SHOP SECOND FLOOR.
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