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Member of the United Pr ing Co What Will Your Thanksgiving Be? A Rel CENTRAL BANK: a Thanksgiving? What shall I do to giving? We've celebrated giving day all our nkful, for veren't quite sure, pe thankiul—and there thoughts any farther door of the dining room, where the odor of roast tur the air and a whetted appetite called oné away from not to say acts, of charity? The Star wants to find mut if the people of Seatt are thankful, It wants the best answer to this question: What shall I do to make my Thanksgiving a rea! giving? Is it in going to a foot ance at a theatre? Is it in to a sermon in ch When the Pilgrim Fa key dinner, their plight was p 1, Few of the poo ever felt the distress the founders of Thanksgiving day felt on} the New England coast, and yet they were thankful! Are there more thankful peo ple in Seattle this year than there were last Thanksgiving day? ‘There are reasons why both rich and poor ought to be more thankful. The workers this year cer- tainly are cheered by greater activities in lines of labor. As for the rich, there was no greater object lesson to them than one this year that showed them that we are all equal in terms of life, if not of mor riman, king of all the wea could he live to see this cor Thanksgiving day The urchin on the street has cause to be more thar probably IS more thankful, than Rockefeller, the riche the world. He has as his own by right what Rockefe not buy with money—youth and the ability to enjoy i What shall I do to make my Thanksgiving a rea giving? ters, could not get h If we had only thou e who COULDN'T feel] Is it in seeing a perform ad that first Thanksg } make my n Thanks Thank lives a what we hts fe are many] n Seattle, did we carry those] than the key filled thoughts, | le will do} 1 Thanks. urch ? iving tur- | rest of us | rey. Har- ealth, nor nkful, and st man in|} Her c« t 1 Thanks-| The Star asks its readers to show each other what they think Thanksgiving day means to them. It desires t short answers to this and offers prizes as Five dollars for the b next five best The winners will be ed in the issue of Thanksgiving mornin 0 publish question, | follows cpt letter, | and one dollar each for ti announc The Star g, and the answers will be published as soon as they are received Let’s see what it means to be really thankful. Now would seem to be an excel- talk about darning socks ia a figure lent time for Mr. Ballinger to de- of speech. Mr. Bowes, being a mil vote his entire time to his private lionaire, undoubtedly wears half. business. hose. The only “Don't” that they pay CRY any attention to in the County Hos- pital is “Don't Care.” Now that the deadly feller might do somethin: Of course Margaret Mlington's football. FROM DIANA’S DIARY Miss Dilipickies Undertakes a Great Work as Censor at Taffeta & Balbriggan’s Great Department Store. BY FRED SCHAFER, hookworm | has been attended to, Mr. Rocke i to check | | | ‘ | RUNS ACROSS MR, TAFFETA AT A QUICK LUNCH.” I {to try out at the shop. Who should I meet today but my |like to have you be ¢ I runs across Mr. Taffeta at a|how to make the girls ec quick lunch. He was the same old Taffeta, and didn't give me the|portment.” Glassy eye Mike so many of your for. |, It listened good to me. mer employers do. Mr. T, is as|thought department Plain as an old shoe with frayed | needed a st uppers. | better ensemble effect He was real glad to see me. As|feta & Balbriggan want he bit into a fried egg sandwich he! the salesladies strike asked me how I was getting along|average for a better since I left the ste I told him I|upon the public wasn't getting years | row “Well,” he says, “I have a scheme (Continued,> certain standard of dre I think ra! our censor Taffeta, of Taffeta & | YU'Ve had lots of experience round @ big establishment, and I imagine you are seasoned enough to know | mnform to a a8 and de | I've often store girls! * manager to a What Tat is to have a dignified impression mg except in| I agreed to start censing tomor Plan, Says Charles G. Dawes, Banker and Former ¢ | * . | affa » the country now as they | rency--in a simpler and less dan: |i Comptroller of the Treasury. nad then, without the prospect of| serous way than that of a central |i SE ACER a inicio “ re ng other lines, which do|bank. The plan has been under | . a me i “4 | no a fun ital change | discussion now for 15 years, We For Values at $32.50, $35.00, $37.50, $40.00 and $45.09 BY CHAS. G. DAWES Jin on ory of t g, and con-|are approaching slowly a consen- | if és . Kress dno al ow ax| aun of opinion ax to what in wafe lH Related arrivals from our great Septemt President of the Central Trust Co. of Illinois, and Former Comptrotier |i: did then except the & i ruin} and what is unsafe in asset cur ' f ptember purchase of the United States Treasury. # or the of a|rency. To abandon efforts along t prices most interesting ¢ ¥ i ably | these lines and to follow the central a ees SR A oS x & to all good a Ce in congress | bank idea is to go backward a/ ; sea rest designers, The objection ur against the | would, as argely revolve |iong ways | } raceful lines, with, in asional instances, @ establish ke that around the Dainty lace yokes. rean 7 ] ainty lace y » in cream or self-colored, In a invite anything beside eating a big dinner this year to show that they | as it }be large if it is to perform useful | ® to ize Interest rates in the different) Boral |fight for and ageinst recharter, | secuons—had not factutated ex) ,;W hether the charter would win or/ changes nor been of great assist CHARLES G. DAWES. fail, the uncertainty preceding de-| ance to governmental financing, | sion, now as then, would prob there might be ground for the hope | lably produce the same general | « ablishmenta as| business disaster. | but so far no trading stamps and no} that in the proposed experiment our | power in la The economic arguments for the | hand-painted tax receipts are forth presumably larger knowledge of | diingulahe vanking might, by the greater per.) among a large number of fection of the plan, obviate the de t fers which wrecked those (wo great institutions of the But we did not | useful banks which, f corrected t any which failed because the central bank focused up fasue which must always be nid | while republics iive—that in the questior |SATISFACTION TO YOU. at The Aldrich Idea of Currency Reform Would Stand | \)!«) *erted bustnows in thie The | wustalniod by. the , ret on k wan doomed H | | fon of the time for which it} We have it in our power tg reach | should be chartered. If we had|the greatly needed reform-—Vhat of | ° » desperate condition of|an element of elasticity in our eur y & part, exygemely prejudical — te eral business, cannot be lightly} brushed aside. 1 It has been stated as apparently | furnishing a conclusive argument that to admit it is to admit that} we cannot do in the United States | what the governments of Burope| have successfully done, The answer this ia that we have twice} tried and tw failed becaus banks of the United States had not performed properly the func tions for which they were created | bad not restored the credit of the currency--had not helped to equal HIGH QUALITY my THE STAR—MONDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 1909 faceessn"wy ‘ine“ater'wwtsas — THE SEATTLE STAR EDITORIAL AND MAGAZINE PAGE | etic tes": here much in the manner in| would gather of the on | h public policies, expecially an | the friends i have been discussed | (ransparens demag perate conditi®n of currency, un-|trom the bank, de TWICE FAILED | " finances, Congr ond Bank of the United Sta ousand Jacks of specte payments and | document st condition of government | mesang chartered the | tire t Jackson was 4 on the | that minute the ba debate largely cen Too Exposed to Attack and There is a Safer a will in proportion which must which the h as ours | Forth would come the some of them foreed, ne reise pow | radicals | then should keep It In & position to| curb the terrible powers which [they would ascribe as Hkely to} jaccrue to the bank They would bly argue that Wall st. or andard Ol] or many other of our modern bogie men now existing or to be created by the bank might gain tts control to the great Injury of us, the people. I venture to pre | dict that such arguments In favor ot a short charter would be even }more certain to prevail now than then | Then, again, as twice before, at the expiration of the charter, the }country would be exposed to the fatied. If we had} © firet and second wnty treasurer w from ite diffusion | entral bank are not new, Let | coming ba discussion ca anyone interested turn to the old an Habilition on lcongressional records, to the mes « to congress of Andrew Jack n—to the addresses of Webster ce of that abl sraswed and anxious — fir as Biddle, the third pr Hank of the United om, when he nat vi © establinh a long time » the corresponde pree than * now, We/of t tons rat Second | around political . pr f this question, as rela went to Wal time he was | tral bank, would he fighting for the of the bank han formerly. On the Contrary, against Jackson, cheering crowds |; p itself that burning alive rhan Agent ude, sir.——Harper's LOW PRICES | A.GOTTSTEIN and ‘ > ; n - FURN ITURE COR, BETWEEN PIKE & F and depressed busine they circulated as ble, to the store and sell it as oF morous holiday volumes with fi untrations by the author ~ ELEMENTS OF SATISFACTION | confident w bank that w foat itself, t a campa against the bank overwhelmin ye, and fr pation of the time | yank should be char if 4 od |functiona, and that such attacks into a reluctant eon to the| and probabiy would, compel at smanding that, by| os policies of retrench ” charter, congress | Jonah Wine Bayes: “Every bio , 1 ain't dizzy, ev'ry I] tomorrow's choosing. bee ain't Nebraska has a newly-eloc ho is & woman, mnny § ny diary Biot I thought you said 19 minutes from the Minutes of iati-| Weekly | PHONES: | |Main 6921. To buy fine furniture at high prices is extravagant! To buy poor furniture at any price is folly. It is the mission of this new and better store to offer you ample assortment of the best styles of quality goods and to sell it to you under conditions of price, treatment and terms so that SATISFAC- TION TO YOU isa certainty from the first to the very last. You can come to this store with all hesitancy left behind. Make your selections freel y. Our courteous salesmen will assist you in every possible manner, but there will be no urging you to buy beyond your means. Mr. Gottstein will be glad to meet you personally. Conspicuous for many years in maki ng local CREDIT GIVING HISTORY, he will bring to bear a world of understanding of your particular re- quirements, and your terms will be arranged to suit YOU—not to fit some hard and fast rule. NEW HOME-FURNISHING MERCHANDISE IS CONSTANTLY BEING ADDED TO OUR STOCKS. THE PRUDENT SHOPPER ANTICIPATES THE HOLIDAY SEASON AND MAKES SELECTIONS EARLY. WE WILL BE GLAD TO ENTER YOUR ORDER NOW FOR ARTICLES TO BE PUT ASIDE AND DELIVERED AT YOUR PLEASURE. Bed, Mattress and Spring The Outfit Complete for $36. Now and | Weekly his special is one of the best we have-eyer offered. We have marked it very low for this week’s elling, which, in connection with the terms, makes the outfit a most attractive buy : BED—In Colonial pattern, strongly constructed of oak, mahogany or birdseye maple. Illu is exact reproduction : MATTRESS—Our special KING felt, made of selected felted cotton, roll edge; best qua fashioned striped tick; weight 40 pounds SPRING+-All steel, very durable and comfortable; frame of tubular steel: mesh of diamond wire, | reinforced with helical springs at head and foot; sanitary construction; guaranteed for 10 year ROM THE CARPET, BEDDING AND D MORRIS CHAIRS | DEPARTMENTS F belarus | |$6.50 BEST GRADE SATEEN-COVERED #1 NOW ANE | |COMFORTS, double bed size i ~T GRADE SATEEN-COVERED , double bed size, extra heavy PLAID BLANKETS, mixed wool, de Ter t from fifty patterns, priced from $9.50 to $30.00, and pay on the easy terms quoted The MORRIS CHAIR shown tn Hlustration is a very comfort and durable article, heavi ; 4 ir nd and fin-| |CARPET SAMPLES, one yard square, in all gr len oak or| | cially priced for tomorrow, each $1.70 PLAIN SCRIM CURTAINS, Arabian or « lished with hemstitched edge ly constr ished Barly English, It 1s fitted with best velour cushions, filled with ed for the week at ° ‘ . $11.50, on terms of $1| |one guaranteed to give satisfaction to you. had and $1 WEBK-| |$23.00 and up. Special Sale of Specials for Monday and Tuesday, cotton. Specially pric’! | Heating Stoves in All Sizes for coal or wood. Every! stration lity old 8. RAPERY | DOWN -. $4.10) DOWN} $4.45 suble bed | . $1.98 ream, fin 1.15 ades—spe 46¢ Ranges, - busy.” fi Puck the | pecs | BAILLARGEON’S emma One-Piece Dresses hat | on of the government to | they deemed ta.be the reckless and For Indoor and Street Weg, oe a At Great Reductions which was a sleeves, or Bishop puffs, an handsomely braided, Cite skirts, with sashes added to the more youthful | 1 } Chiffon Broadcloths, V Ser merges, Panamas, } } blacks, navys, tans, green and ¢; is here at .. $25.00 Suits $37.50 } 100 New Suits added to 50 New Models at If the great assortment for | popular price added lee | eal | make tomorrow's ¢¢ | more Pleasing. Shapes — Two Big Specials of Vital Interest forHome 4] | | ted | unt wn the Silk Moires, in grays, navy, | Fine French Satin-Finishel rose, ete., with black rims, | Felts, in all the in qualities up to $5.00; to- | shades; $3.00 val morrow at ........81.75 | morrow at | McCall's Books and Patterns Just Arrived, Biltiken for December Are Here $1.25 to $12.00 ropar's STYLES TODAY — Appropriate A For Cool Weall Are you amply supplied with apparel for the wintry days al not, and it is a limited income economy that holds you back, Try Our Credit Plan It enables you to buy the most! comfortable and serviceable easiest way. Come in tomorrow and lect what you may desire—start aa count with us and we will make terms4 suit your convenience without any tional charge whatever. ’ Eastern Outfitting Co., Inc. 1332-34 Second Avenue 209 Union 5 | | | The Victor plays all kinds of danee music, loud and clear and in perfect rhythm. Always ready when you want it. Keeps on playing as lo s you want oO ing enough to repeat barn dance, waltz, two-step or any other selection Takes up little room—d. ern’t ¢ Does away with the trou! musicians. Provides high-class entertainment of every kind between, the dances. ‘ nia ew tee oe : i. Sousa’s Band andl other fan t $40, $50, $60, $1005 YO Victrola~$i S 406 Second Avenue rv Uplon Street, Seattle. ers, of hiring Bake Oven Treatm wi". —TOURIST BATHS— a Ovetdental.