The Seattle Star Newspaper, September 30, 1909, Page 8

2 itn chia ait iB gd COMIC PAGE. SUPPLEMENT “BOY” GONE The Modern Sine Is Neither Young in Years nor Blase Little Blue- Coated Fellow. “lL wart a messenger boy, and | please send a man,” telephoned an | anxious woman to a city company Sounds queer, doesn’t it? A ye called for oo a bold ap come Uittle chap in uniform and sauntering up, probably with a cigaret hanging impudently from his mouth é Things have cha 7 here are “i or more “dn Seat tle compantes and of this number over half are men past 40 years of axe. There fs many hidden away In th men who them have social and fina lives of these ages. Some of ial world at an earlier time in their lives, and some | —well, perhaps they've always been failures. A Pathetic Story Here. One of the most pathetic exam ples of the former class is Rev, Dr. W. A. Bass, the aged Presbyterian minister who was recently forced | ‘from .his pulpit by superior church | ofticers. He had no means of sup-/ port. With his inadequate salary | &s a preacher taken from him, star vation stared him In the face. He a t kK a job with the Western Union graph company of this city. He is now hustling 10 hours a day earning his living chasing messages The men receive $30 a month for their work or mmission of a iittle over a every mes sage they take or e pliver, Many ac cept tips that rease thetr | ths monthly wage some. There is a reason for men being chosen Instead of boys by the com- panies. The boy lacks the re Mability, say the messenger service managers. Many of the boys are no doubt perfectly honest, but the company does not care to run the risk of loss of patronage. In companies where boys alone are atf!l employed there is & man on the force who is en trusted with special messages and valuable packages. Not Cigaret Smokers. ‘i The boys now employed by the} trade. I a pitiful story | igh both In the! no heavy work, and| by the joy Copyright, 1900, by Newspaper Enterprise Ass'a. “They're off!" The thrilling cry is heard In faroff Nairobi, Africa, jost as It Is heard In Ame Britishers there are fond of horses and pr ir jockey club.” Col. Row t, of course, was guest of hovor at the races when he visited Nairobi, a: nd thie ple ture, ph od by Corr Warrington Dawson, shows him, surrounded by friends, intent on the sport of kings and ex presidents io & bigger! years on the Detrott News. Tcnpeeies are not as a whole of; be becau first departure fr cigaret smoking class, Th: are fewer boys smokin messenger service se hool with the sar coal sonia boys of the same a 7 panies in this city formerly em-| Spee me of ployed only boys who did not at-/ the things that go saying. tend school. During the last two! Do everything ree tin you to years they have been hiring school! | do—unless cons t boys to work on Saturdays and at night stage money does not POINTED PARAGRAPHS. FRANK G. KANE HERE | Frank G. Kane, assistant professor You can't always judge the dinner! of jo’ at the University of rice: aton, has arrived to take up digger c was grad m at the botte | y of Michi- | If you are in @ small place It may ing several dircetiy on the liver there's always HAVE been educated all over the world. I started in Dublin. I was taught in London, England, the went to Paris, then to Germany, then to New York, where I finished my trade. I sold more in New York than 100 other merchants in my line. When I get after anyone I eer- tainly show them what it is to grow up in the world. This is the way I grew from the feet up—slow. In my next I will show you what Dennis O’Brien can do at 1016 2nd Avenue Good Olid Dennis O’Brien On Saturday I will come out in all the daily papers Keep watch on Dennis O’Brien KAK—TMURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, » the etradght |i 4. ©, Ayer Co, Lowell, Maw. 1909, FREDERICK & NELSON, Inc. Store Opens at 10 Dally, aad Closen at 6150 The October Sale of Cut Glass and Silverware} Begins Tomorrow Fors mgnths in advance preparations for this occasion have || Furniture been vigorously prosecuted, and negotiations with leading fac- tories throughout the land have resulted in extensive purchases made under peculiarly favorable conditions. We are now able to present an assemblage of values in rich American Cut Glass’ and Silverware that from sheer force of economy will undoubtedly make the coming month one of the busiest in the annals of this Section. A few of the. very many unusually attractive offerings are 7 mentioned below: CUT GLASS SPECIAL. | and whirlwind design, on a LY PRICED AT $1.00—In-| heavy blank; eight inches in cluding a beautiful line of Cut | diameter. %« 14 Glass Nappies, Spoon Trays,| CUT-EDGE SUGARS Knife Rests, Bon Bons,}] AND CREAMERS y 1 Cut-edge Sugars and| CIAL $1.00 Pair—Hig Creamers, Salts. and Pep-| fire-polished; cut on edges pers, Vases and other ar-| only, which are left in dull ticle Nos 1,2, Sand 4 finish. Now. 14 ond 15 CUT GLASS SPECIAL INDIVIDUAL SALT LY PRICED AT $1.50 SETS, SPECIAL, SET OF Covering a large assortment | SIX, 50 Set consists of F § Cut Glass Spoon Trays,| six each cut Star Indi- Handled Nappi s, Bon Bons, | vidual Salts and sterling sil- Olive and Pickle Dishes,| ver Salt Spoons, as shown in Salts and Peppers, Celery | illustration No. 16. Trays, Puff Boxes and Oil} CUT GLASS SALT AND and Vinegar Cruets | PEPPER SHAKERS, SPE- Now 5.6047.) CTAL, $1.00 Pair—Cut Glass CUT GLASS SPECIAL-| Salts and Peppers with extra LY PRICED AT $2.50—| heavy, plain sterling silver 3 Consisting of 8-inch Bowls,| tops. «#4 Sugars and Creamers, Fern] WILDWOOD PAT- Dishes with silver lining,] TERN SILVERWARE Vases, Candlesticks, Footed | SPECIALLY PRICED— Compotes, Mayonnaise Sets,| Made by the Oncida Commu- Nappies, Salt and Pepper} nity, guaranteed for ten Shake e Now 8,9, 10 and 11. years. Specially priced in CUT GLASS SPECIAL- io of six, as follows: | | rica the ‘This tel LY P. Ric ED AT $3.50—A | Tea Spoons, special 75c. collection embracing Cut} Dessert Spoons, special Glass Deep Bowls, Sugars | $1.40. and Creamers, Vases, Oil] Table Spoons, special Cruets, Vinegar Cruets and | $1.50. : Nappies. 4/2 Dinner Knives, special 5 CUT GLASS BOWLS, | $2.15. SPECIAL $1.95—Beautiful- Dinner Forks, special 6 ly cut in combination star | $2.15. Mesratien No. 17 4 Pearl Air-Tight Heater, $7.50 The Ruby Heater, $9.00 For Wood For. Wood or Coal 5 The Ruby Heater This Heater has sheet. steel | #8 constructed of body, heavy § °5t iron and has sheet-iron lining, swing-off top and automatic swing large swing door at off top forfeeding } end for feeding wood, nickel wood; transparent No. and § mica door. The screw-draft cast-iron foot 15 size is priced at } $9.00; No. 17, $7.50; No. 24, $11.50; No, 19, $8.50. } $13.50; No. 21, «slime wiese Wai aachiiangar' A es ee rails. No. 22 size, | LADIES’ HOME JOURNAL J PATTERNS FOR OCTOBER. AMUSEMENTS, AMUSEMENTS. nates NEEM aero a || Moore Theatre 29H% conn. ||| ALHAMBRA THEATRE sf no 1 & Drew, Managers ss unset, Mal iT; Ind. 28%, « More PANTAGES THEATRE scam) "201 00 Aoi Eee HS ae ‘ Ue At and ebm Go“ MARATHON avn CEP LE ae tite BEFORE COMEDY THE GRAND JOHN CORT. = I] “GOING | [|S temaie-c., if- “1 SOME” “nnn on ANTE rropn Eves, 25c to $1 Next Week, “Rose of the Re Do you want to buy a home? See |The Star's classified real estate | 7 MONTHS * i | — _ || BELASCO Tear GO | Seeeooccooooooooorooooos | Nill We to 8150: Mats Pay Streak Attractions ana te at the Expo. { POOOOOOS OS SOO OOOO OOO OOS ———_ Se < Seattle Thee t | Chinese Theatre | mrgg ye catre A.-Y.-P.E. stn SMNSATIONAL SUCODSS) The PEKIN TROUPE, Juggiers Magicians and Strong Men. First time in Amertea, Native Chinese Orchestra! Do you want to buy” The Star's ie columns. be .