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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1919
Page
16
Silk pieces in lengths from half to five yards in black and colored varieties plus velvets velveteens and linens offered at deep discounts. Woolens for skirts coats and children's wear in many weaves and lengths, all marked for quick sale. Dress Goods section on the first floor showcases budget prices and ready for Money Day selling.
The Ready-to-Wear section on the third floor offers Georgette crepe blouses in V neck and square neck styles with embroidery and knife pleated ruffles. Colors include flesh bisque white Liberty red sunset and navy. Priced at 3.00.
Ready to wear flounced taffeta petticoats in emerald bottle Copenhagen navy and two tone shades. Knife pleats 12 inches with regulation sizes. Regular 3.95 and 4.95 values offered at 3.00 for Money Day in third floor Ready-to-Wear.
A shoe department sale highlights Havana brown and dark gray street wear with Cuban heels and strong welt soles. Also featured are All-kid Lace Boots in white and ivory with stylish vamps and Louis covered heels, closing out at eight dollars.
Attractive assortment of pea cork stuffed bed-heads fully dressed with shoes stock and hats. Special for Money Day price remains $1.45. Dolls on the second floor.
Jewelry specials emphasize sterling silver pins brooches waist pins with brilliants and colored stones priced 75c to 1.25 dollars. Pearl beads in princess lengths and graduated styles at 1.00 dollars each. Pearl earrings on gold filled wires 0.35 dollars. Casque combs with stones for Money Day 0.50 dollars. Lingerie clasps 0.35 dollars. Necklaces colored crystal novelties priced 2.50 to 3.75 dollars with Money Day sale 2.00 dollars. Jewelry Section First Floor.
A local sale advertises two gilt burnished frame styles with glass in sizes 5x7 6x9 7x9 8x10 7x11 and others. Regular 1.00 frames will be sold on Money Day for 69a. Rationery Section First Floor.
GoCart priced at $15 from $20 features storm hood and foot hood, with very good springs. Baby Carriages also offered on Fifth Floor.
Movey Day offers include a range of cowhide bags from 16 to 18 inches priced at 5.00 to 15.00, plus a 22.50 brown cowhide bag in men’s three piece style. Also featured are a black enamel suitcase with deep tray priced 3.50 a fiber steamer trunk at 15.00 and a 17.75 fiber dress trunk with two trays.
The advertisement lists reduced prices on winter garments including natural gray and blue mottled wool and cotton blends. Sizes shown are limited to 36 38 40 42 46 and 48 for various pieces. Also notes Me dium and heavy wool mixtures and cashmere hose with discounted per-pair prices. Items marketed for Money Day.
A display of 40 silk dresses in novelty Georgette and Foulard styles with Messaline satin combos. Includes plain colors in taffetas and Georgettes. Gowns feature drapes tunics broad sashes lace embroidery and are priced 42.50 to 58.50.
520 Munsing Irregulars in wool wool and mercerized wool and cotton and mercerized blends offered in multiple neck and sleeve styles with all sizes, regular prices $4.50 to $5.50, now $2.49. Also cotton union suits sizes 40 42 44 from $1.75 to $1.15. 240 Munsing Irregulars cotton fleeced at $1.15. Underwear Section First Floor.
Axminster Rugs offer room size pieces and samples in Oriental floral and conventional patterns. Movey Day specials include 9x12 at 32.50 and 8-3x10-6 at 30.00 with Gold Seal Congoleum parquet tile designs. Other sizes include 9x12 15.00 9x10-6 13.00 and 6x9 6.75 in the Rug Section on the Fourth Floor.
Curtains and window shades offered in white cream and beige at 50c quality yard price 35c. 36 inch by six feet green shades priced 65c each. Fourth Floor window shades. Electric seal fabric two yards lined with dark brown messaline priced at 8.50. Neckwear First Floor.
A one day sale offering full fashioned pure thread silk stockings with sateen knit, in black cordovan and field mouse. Sizes 8 to 10. Regular 2.50 silk stock ing priced at 1.95 for Money Day only. Located in Hosiery Section on the First Floor.
Vintage clothing ad lists kimonos made of crepe and Japanese challis in many styles and colors. Quality up to 3.50 dollars offered tomorrow for 1.95 dollars. Second floor display and sale location.
A factory representative offers Creme Oil Soap four for 25¢. The Splash Me Doll with wig at 2.00. Toilet Water in Miac rose and violet at 5¢. Paradis Cuticle Remover 20¢. Optims With Hazel Cream 19¢. Shampoo Powder 5¢. Waltz Cream Powder white 25¢. French Face Powder 25¢. Almond Lotion 19¢. Jacque Rose Talcum Powder 25¢. Toilet Goods Section First Floor.
Remarkable offering of trimmed hats for men and women with silk velvet trim. Tartans and novelty ornaments with feathers and ribbons in brown black navy and purple. Money Day price set at 6.85 dollars. Millinery section third floor.
High neck muslin gowns with long sleeves and embroidery trim priced at 1.95 in Movey Day sale. Envelope chemises with lace edge trimmings offered as a Movey Day special seven cents. Underwear is advertised on the second floor.
Fall clothing item announced for boys ages 6 to 16 in the Underwear Section on the first floor. High neck and knee length union suits with short sleeves, shaped cuff, 95 cents each tomorrow.
A display of seasonable neckwear in nets laces and georgettes showcasing the newest styles with regular prices from 1 75 to 2 25. Money Day price set at 1 25 located on the First Floor.
A sale of marabou neckpieces in black natural and brown with ostrich trim or tails and plain models. Lined with satin. Quality $6.50 offered tomorrow for $3.75. Neckwear Section First Floor.
Stationery section offers high grade blue and white writing paper with envelopes. Special tomorrow price on 2c box 26c note tablets and pocket size tablets 15c to 20c. She Letter Tablets 25c. Linen paper quality. Paper from 35c per quire and envelopes 85c per package. One third off on Money Day.
A broken retail note describes children's hats in cloth velvet and corduroy for boys in white and cobra, priced mostly at 1.00 to 1.75 with a 0.50 sale for tomorrow. Also advertised are school hair ribbons in multiple colors and widths up to 5 inches, regular 60 cent quality offered at 3.30 per yard Money Day.
Colored Damask regular stock priced at 1.00 per yard. 6 inch Colored Table Damask in buff with decorative designs. On Money Day the price is 79c per yard. Linen Section, Second Floor.
54x54 inch damask luncheon and breakfast cloths launder well priced at 1.95. Hand embroidered card table covers with rose point scalloped edges offered in two sizes, 4.95 and 1.29. Huck towels 18x36 inches blue and pink bordered, 29 cents each. Second Floor displays for Money Day.
Special price basement sale offers large savings on 25 fall suits in all sizes 36 to 44 at 17.50, 200 house dresses at 1.95, 150 percale aprons at 1.25, 150 coverall aprons 0.50, 68 dresses including 49 wool serge and 19 silk at 12.50, 15 black zibeline coats at 10, 200 India silk walls at 2.19, 175 velvet trimmed hats at 3.00.
Regular 2.75 quality sheets in 81 by 99 inch size priced for Morey and Day at 2.85 each. Firmly woven bedding item advertised for the Bedding Section on the second floor.
Warm fleecy cotton blankets in 66x80 inch size offered in dark serviceable color combos Tan and Blue Gray and Blue and Gray and White. Money Day special price four dollars and forty five cents per pair. Also heavy weight Outing Flannel 36 inches wide blue stripe at 39 cents per yard. Domestics Second Floor.
A fabric description notes 86 inches wide for women's and children's underwear, firmly woven with enough weight for long wear. In the Money Day Sale, price is 35c per yard, located in the Domestics section on the Second Floor.
An excellent quality cotton damask fifty inches wide with neat spots and stripes. Regular stock price is $1.75 per yard, Money Day price $1.45. Linen Section, Second Floor.
The Leather Goods on the First Floor offers velvet hand bags in chiffon velvet with silk tassels. Available colors include purple, navy, brown, taupe and black. Previously selling for 5.00 to 6.50, now priced for Money Day at 3.50.
72 vanity boxes as canteen cases for high school and college girls, black polished ratchet leather with silk lining. Features include powder box lipstick holder coin purse large mirror pen cone shaped and silk tassel. Priced at 7.50, marked to 5.00 for Money Day. Leather Goods First Floor.
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