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ee ee 6s ait — = eo & é Newest Fur Turbans Made of your olf ture, Latest atyles now in. MODEL MILLINERY 527 People’s Bank Bidg. We must have money to pay our creditors. is your chance to buy the most Elegant Furs Here Positively Nothing Reserved. SALE STARTS TUESDAY, DEC. 19th, AT 1:30 P. M. Alaska Fur Co. 216 Madison St, Between Second and Third Avs. Opposite Orpheum Theatre, Only Fifteen Days ‘This ts All the Time Left Us to Find Homes for This Entire Stock of the Very Cream of American Pianos—On December 31 We Must Give Up the Key—You've Never Seen Anything Like This in Seattiec Before—Guaranteed Pianos Handed Out at $68.00, $85.00, $110.00, $137.00, $148.00, etc.—Besides, We're Taking One Dotiar Down and One Dotlar a Week—it's Quick Sales We're After Now—Others Have Leased the Store and We Have to Get Out. Yes. We know you've heard ofjwas seen in Seattle before such Piano sales before. You have pa (ates work {n pianobuying and countiess numbers of adyertise-| plano selling, as can be seen any ments with all sorts of offers, but | hour of the day at 1123 Third Ave- we deciare to you most emphatically | nue, corner of Seneca Street, where that never in all the piano history | the big Closing Out signs are on the of Seattle has there occurred | windows, Don’t miss this chance. thing to compare with what is now | You'll never see the like of it again. taking place at the big Closing Out| You can pay the little Installments Sale direct from factory to home.|by the week or month, just as you Understand, this fs not the ordinary | see fit, for we'll always have our retail dealer's proposition. This is| wholesale offices in one of the ® case where twelve of the most | prominent buildings In Seattle, but prominent Eastern Piano Factories | this will be the last month In which are closing out at once their entire | we will sell pianos at retail. There retail plano business in Seattle and | after we shall only sel! in darload after the end of December will cop- | lots to the regular trade. $210 profit fine themselves strictly to whole-| is far better saved to you at this saling planos only. This is not only | time than if you walt and give it to & case of closing out the etal! bust-| some dealer, canvasser, salesman or ness, but the very rovf over our | music teacher later on heads has been leased for a long | use of you giving Your good money term of years and we cannot use| to maintain all these people, when this store for selling even if we this great opportunity is right open wanted to, one day after December | be which means that all 31. That's the reason that we are | yo 6 to put a dollar absolutely sacrificing every dollar me down to the of profit and in many cases bearing Sale at Third ‘and an actual loss on what is cost to . Ret a plano of guar take these fine pianos, simply be- 1 best quality, and save for enuse we must find a home for ev If all the profit money that ery one of them by the end of this r, salesmen, canvassers and month, and that is only fifteen days ic teachers divide among them from now—certainly not much time | selves, Use your money and your to well so many planos in—but we good judgment for your own bene are relying on the sacrifice prices | fit. “Seatt! and terms, the superior quality of | dreds of comufiasion fiends, who are the instrument, the good judgment | daily endeava h f ing to | and keen sense of discrimination of |ive piano buyers by the nose What's the} i# overrun with hun} ead prospect: | THE STAR—MONDAY | Cynthia Grey’s Letters A LETTER FROM A BIG SISTER, Dear Misa Grey—1 am deeply in love with a young man, who seems to bo in love with my chum. At first I thought It more fascination, but jas time goes on I have found out it is more than that. This girl and I have been chums for over ten years, 1 want to do the right thing, 1 would go away and try to forget him, but my financial bid. I have no mother, so J want your advice, | have jater, and I Want to know if It is right for girls and boys of 15 and 16 to play kissing games, Personally I don't approve of It | VALARIB | A.—As you cannot go away, Valaric, why not make as entire change as te posaiple in your life? If you can afford it, join the qymnastum or swimming class, Get some new pleasure into your life, or get some out- side work to do in connection with the ehild hospital or the county hospital, or pick out some real poor chtld make have a i time a ug the holidays, Nothing can #o heal a heart pain as a little child id there are so very many in this city who this Christmas will not bave | }enough to eat and wear, much less the gladness that a few toys would | bring. I agree with you in not approving of kissing games. !t is not| (that there is great barm in the game, but that it leads to young people | forming “spoony” habits that are disgusting and harmful, | feel sure from your letter that you are the kind of girl who will do what in brave jand right. You can't see the light now, dear, but I know there tx happl |ness in store for you. When you get discouraged drop me a Ine. HE'S GOT IT Dear Misa Grey: Iam a boy of 16, a freshman in the high school |About & month ago I met a girl, and liked her, Several times I asked jher to go out with me, but she refused, but I think she cares for me, because abe is friendly with me. Last week she left schoo! and I can’t see her any more, and I don't want to give her up. What shall I do, Miss’ Grey? A.—Don't be a fool, loves to pick out boys of your age on which to you get out of yourself and look back on this footishn ) it you could not give her up when you have never had her, This girl is evidently sensible enough to spot you as one of the victims of the | prevalent youthful fever, and does not care to catch it. For she knows | she can not pay the right attention to her studies while under Its spell | Now,*if you think, after butting your head a few times against a bric! boy, This “Don't-wan Rann nance » DECEMBER? 18, 1911, Haye your Bite cotected. Wert. Jer Collection Co., 423 N. ¥, Bi Afternoon Toilette ce With Lace Corsage| =. Mynte Ie’: Bask, Bid | wall, that you can be sensible, get a crowd of young people to go to & | 00d afternoon matinee, aud invite her to join the crowd, But don't be fool enough to single her out and never leave her side a moment. Go in [a crowd and have a good time. Will some reader send in the! too tight? “It's the Who couldn't eat this, OM Folks Got/ and didn’t like that? Who thought his way or her way was the only right way, and became angry and Answer to “Rose” was in The Star | peeved If some one an opine | ton once tn Well, that te | what Oynthia an old maid— Dear Miss Grey: Will you kind-| Whether it is man or woman, young ly tell me the birthplace of the | Or old, married or single actor, Chauncey Olcott? . H. RYAN, Dear Miss Grey: Will you kindly, suggest, in your column, an artistic and unique method of distributing the gifts at a baby shower? Dear Miss Grey: I want to cel- MRB. I. C, jebrate my second wedding annl- A.—If you havo it near the holl- jversary, and do not even know | days, it will be fun to fill a huge! what the second year (s, and, as 1) stocking, made with the toe gath) would like the entertainment to|¢red up with a stout string. While} be appropriate, I have turned to /you are fixing It, all sing “Hang Up! lyou for help. Will you give mo|the baby's stocking.” Keep the| some suggestions? mother-to-be out of the room until] all is ready; then seat her near or! under the sbower, and pull the} string (which you have arranged so} that the knot will siip) and tet) the shower fall about ner. Dear Miss Grey: I am a girl 16, *F! and am in love with a young man 26) suspended directly | yoars old. He hi ery sweet dim Get papler-macto| position and dearly loves me. He! }dishes, and, instead of knives and | wants me to marrie him, but I think | jforks, have little paper frills to} am too young, t you? Tan! protect the fingers in eating—of | staying with a lady I don't like, and/| jcourse, you will have to serve! my auntie wants me to come stay | things that can be eaten with thé! with her, and she is the only lady {| fingers—fried chicken, potatoes,|ever liked. Shalll go? CLAM. sandwiches, fried bacon, cheese! 41 am giad you are sensible straws, fruits, cakes, rolls, etc. It] enough to think you are too young, will occasion great fun. dear, for I fool you will see the truth ot what I way, Yes, I would go to the auntio, and when I got there I Dear Miss Grey; Six years ago! would Ko to school, if 1 nad to go at next February I obtained a di-| night. Every boy and girl of your vores in San Francisco, Every: |age should at least know how to thing waa pafd, and when & left! spel! “marry.” You may have had the court room my lawyer said.|to work and couldn't go to achool, |“Now you are a free woman,” but} but you can get a apelling book, and |you must not marry until © yeer|I am sure your auntie will be glad lis up. Shortly after that the earth-|to help you with the lessons, jquake destroyed everything. I ron jeame away and waited a year and] geattie Au‘omoble Bchoot, 210 and married again. | Broadway. A —Buffalo, Second Anniversary ANXIOUS. A.—The second wedding annt- |¥ersary .is paper, which gives yc & chance for effective decoration | at little expense, Use different ‘olor crepe paper for decorating the rooms, and have a large paper edding bell over the table. Is it Legal? jaix months Should I have had any further no- jtice of my case, or is everything 0. K.? I have children by my sec-| jond marriage and feel quite wor-| ried. A MOTHER A-—Morally your second mar-| tinge is all right, but you should | [have been given, or secured papers jat the end of the year, and, for! the sake of property rights, ete, 1 advise you to get an affidavit | from your attorney,for someone tn | connection with the ‘case, that you are entitled to your final decree. Fire-Preot Nargtar-Proot VAULT DOORS Five-Prost Burs iar froet Mob-Froof Furniture —— ) Wood | What ts an Old Maid? Steet Dear Miss Grey: I see y swered in one of your jetters, “bo|f Fixtures |you know that old maid is a certain | |kind of disposition?” Now, I want jto know what kind of a disposition | jit is LH. C. A—Did you ever see a person that fussed and fumed, and couldn't | be suited about anything? Whose dress or trousers were too short or| Travel Via the Kactusive Agent for GENUINE MALL'S SAFR Prefeateine Bidg. fenttie. the piano-baying public to enable us to accomplish this extraordinary task in this short space of time. The shrewd man, the discriminating | woman, the man and woman who} bave minds of their own, these are the kind of people that are snapping frankly state that we do not appeal | to the man or woman who wants to} be led in this way by his or her nose. The men and women that we invite to our big sacrifice Closing at Sale at 1123 Third Avenue, cor ner of Seneca Street, are men and “MILWAUKEE” up these pianos one after another,| women who have minds of their day after day; in fact, there never! own and are capable of acting on it Today's Styles Today CREDIT That Is Real Accommodation Every man should know the convenience and advantage of our Iiberal Credit Plan. We sell you the clothing you need just when you need it, paying the same price as you would for cash here or else where. When you inspect our various lines of really superior clothing you will find them right fn fit and style and tallored from the best of the most fash fonable fabrics. You can select what you wish, the account is charged to you on our books and paid in small easy payments. A LITTLE DOWN—A LITTLE EACH WEEK OR MONTH, The store is now filled with hundreds of hand- some and appropriate Christmas gifts. EASTERN Outfitting Co., Inc. = “Seattle’s Reliable Credit House” | 1332-34 Second Near Union St. Between SEATTLE and Grays Harbor It furnishes excellent and convenient through service which is also the QUICKEST between the following points: RETURNING GOING COLUMBIA Beddow’s Jewelry Store WATCH REPAIRING When It Leaves Here It Will Keep. Correct T My Experience Will Guaran- tee You Safe Work. Columbia, O14 Benton Line. Allover Irish guipure forme the bodice of a handsome recep tion dress and a eash of the same u falin half way down the skirt. 7 os Tain afternoon tollette is of} CENTRAL FEED STORE sherry colored crepe meteor, The} ~ spews eee Y! gi dress ts long and is finished with ® deep hem on the bottom. The m0GAN & HOGAN lace fe lined with sherry colored| *# Bainter Ave, Colambis. chiffon and ® peplum of lace] Hay, Grain, Flour and Feed hangs below the black moire sash y — Which is at the belt line. Beacon 785. Ind. York 24 CONFECTIONERY TimBITTs & SO” 4009 Rainier Ave., Columbia. We Are the Leading Place han to meet” the dem Here. Christinas. gift A Clean store. Prices Right. ‘The Best Goods. —————————— Columbia Laundry, Inc. tat y ue, $1.39 pearl handte por cent more presents If you with your patronage. ppreciation to you will rcane for each and one of these enduring joy- (givers, that you can buy. A small your prowent. yele. motor cycle, pair of skates or football $2.60 Spinning or Union pearl handle Knives, €1.69. $2.09 Spt or Union Razor Co. rl handie ‘Pocket Knives, ‘Your Home Laundry. Phones, Beacon 2164, Ind. Col 166 We Deliver Anywhere Orrice AND PLANT 4806 Rainier Ave $1.50 pearl, ata or celluloid Pocket Knife, with 2, 3 or 4 blades, $1.00. $1.25, mame, 936. Yours for Bargains Spinning’s Bargain Store 17 Fourth Avenvo NN CITY SASH & DOOR CO. Migh Grade Finish LUMBER MOULDINGS Pro: Delivery. Tork S6LPhone--Beacon 1967 ‘3000 Rainier Ave. DRUG STORE —WE NEVER SLEEP— At Your Service Night or Day THE GOODRICH PHARMACY 5700 Rainier Ave. Phone Col. 44 Beacon 4390. Building a Credit REDIT is the temporary use of fonds belonging to others and returning i DUDLEY & SONS Meetin, ery _ obligation —PRONES— romptly the foundation. Sunset Beacon Ind, Col. 40 faving n soneyat with a food bank help: jon w This bank takes enpecial FUEL, ALL KINDS pleasure in alding to establish them: & food credit ba >» Hot wait until you want to borrow, Begin to establish your credit now. Certified Weight, Certificates Issued. QUALITY AND WEIGHT upon MILLINERY Good Silk Beavers...$4.75 Good Wool Felt ....$1,.50 WRILE THEY LAST. Enterprise Millinery Co. 4908 Rainier Ave. GROCER if W. P. PHALEN Phones, Beacon 152 The Lead THE First National Bank Organized 1882 Pioneer Square, Seattle Interest Paid on Time and Savings Deposits. Special Christmas Jumbia 2 Grocer of FLORIST For Men, Women and Children Lennon's is the store that offers Guaranteed Mosery. Hence @ 4 can depend upon absolutely, Each box contains a writ ee, which warrants each pair to wear Six Months Free EVERWEAR, THE STANDARD AMERICAN HOSIERY Women's Medium Weight Lisle box of 6 pair Men's Medium Weight Lisle, box eoetoesee $2.00 | of 6 pair . $1.50 | eight Silk Lisle, . $3.00 Men's Medium ¥ box of 6 pair Women's Lisle, box jum Weight silk pair $3.00 Children’s Medium Weig f t Lisle, box of 6 pair ,... Bail. largeon | Building PATRONIZE THE FOLLOWING FIRMS IN YOUR DISTRICT 1106 . 2 \ | [TOUS HOMEY, DABAL LIAS A THEY ARE RELIABLE Renton, Rainier Valley, Jackson Street and Columbia JACKSON ST. TRANSFER | RENTON Renton Undertaking Co. oxeunae TEAGRS ed parlors in this COAL AND WOOD sping, tady tenant, ela In Large and Small Quantities One of the best experienced STORAGE pt Delivery. Seattle. men in charge, Phone M. 181, Ind. Price 65. LAUNDRY HOTEL IDAHO Imperial Steam Laundry Mer Good Soap, Good Materials Used. Newly Furnished. Hot and Cold Your Clothes Come Back to eens ee te ai, meee You Right One Block From All Depots pam aoe arn Rooms All Prices. i CAFE BAREBONE rick STAR MARKET THE MELROSE sats FRED UDER, Prop. B the— “GOOD FEED” PLACE WE'LL MAKE YOU FEEL AT OME. HARRY MUHL, Prop. Ho Known Your Needs. Oldest Mar- ket in This District PHONES, USE THEM IPENTON POOL PABI OBR : HEM iss, RENTON POOL PARLOR ‘Walla Walla Ave. GROCERS The Rest Line of ~ JOHNSON BROS. | OAS eee T are Lively—My ors are Pleasant. CALL IN AND SEE Central Meat Market | Now is the time to order your Christmas poultry and save money, time and the worry of waiting. CENTRAL MARKET, RENTON, Pow of Our Prices: tt Tomatova, LUNCH AND CAFE A lw or Meal LIKE YOUR MOTHER USED TO E. G. DITLEVSEN, Prop. SERVE YOU. | sunsot a. 61. Ind. White 12%. of My Spectaities. MRS. 0. McCOSKRIE, Prop. yah, Williams & McKnight IF YOU COME AND SEE US WE WILL sHOW YOU a LIVE WIRE BARGAINS GT. LOUIS BAKERY Phone Binck 71, Ind. White 221. 2615 Dearborn st. BAKERY RAINIER VALLEY DISTRICT Phone Cedar 1391. PLUMBING Ten Kinds cf Bread, All Home|, A. SHEARDR, Renton, Wash. Made. TINSMITE, PLUMBER. | Country jobs a specialty. Auto @e | very to outlying disteiete. | Pumps and gasoline sold and tnstall- t Puller & Johnson Fits any pump ‘Bos., Black 263. GRAVEL AND FUEL LAKE GRAVEL CO. and VICTOR sina tins HARDWARE PHONE Us a Wenemn 3008, ad. S002. Renton Hardware Co, Some Big Specials on Here, COME AND SEE. BIG SAVINGS Phone Ind. White 301, Sunset M. 321 GROCERY HUTCHINSON & GETCHELL, Props. TAILORS M. OLSEN & CO. The Up-to-D LADIES’ AND MEN'S TAILORS Use Our Phone, Ind. Cedar 967. We Will Call With Our Automobile. A Dandy Clean Store that Selle Pure Foods, Right Weight and ensure. See JABEZ CHAPMAN Cor. and and Burnett st. PLUMBING bens ‘ REAL ESTATE Heating and Gas Fitting - WILLIAMS & GOWEY Choice residence tract on hill, # Saae’ ies blocks from caf Mne, 635x140; east 23 rhorn. side of stre 1.000" takes It. For tatimate Your| business ch nd choice inside Lat There Pogp! prop WILSON & MARLOWE Marries Bldg. k IT WILL BE RIGHT. Phone Maple 596. Including Rainier Beach, Dunlap, Atlantie City, Brighton, Hillman City, Columbia, York and ntine Stations, | Rainier Beach Pharmacy GROCERS Offer for J. A. SAHLI, Prop. Leave Hoquiam. 8:35 a, m. Leave Aberdeen. 8:50 a. m. Arrive Tacoma. .12:50 p. m. Arrive Seattle... 2:15 p.m, Leave Seattle... 5:00 p.m. Leave Tacoma... 6:20 p.m, Arrive Aberdeen. 10:25 p, m. Arrive Hoquiam. 10:40 p. m. First-class equipment is carried on these trains, in- cluding a Cafe Parlor Car, in which dinner is served west- bound and luncheon on the eastbound trip, For further information re- garding this service, fares, par- lor car reservations, etc., call, address or phone— A. P. CHAPMAN, Jr. J.L. CRISWELL Genk. Agt. Pass, Dept. City Tkt. Agt. CAHILALO MILWAUKEE & PUGET SOUND. Second and Cherry St., Seattle Phone Main 1048. Ind. 4812. “The New Steel Trail,” : Phone Beacon 966. 0 dy Foot of Holly St, Rrighton Sta, Ol Renton Line GO EAST TO THE LAKE Gillette Safety Razors. .. 63.75 See My Sign for My Boautiful Strop Safe cece EE Auto Strop Safety Razor aetR Durham Duplex ’ ‘ Hammond's Best Flour $1.86 for 49-lb. Sack. BIG SPECIAL. WHITE FRONT GROCERY Ind. Col. 96. Beacon & QUALITY COUNTS Bver-Ready Safety Razors.65¢ - 0¢ The Star Safety Razors Griffon Safety Razors Our Own Brand Razor, © teed as long as you live. . $s Pocket Knives from, each...... dos sommes C900 66 1h¢ to $8.00 { Scissors and Manicure Sets from... .++e+++ BBE WO $5.00 EP. MAPES, Prop. Fairview Station CERTIFIED WEIGHT Certificate Receipts Phone Beacon 334 —— TT PHYSICIANS Store Open Till 11 Tonight. Theo. Wilts & Co. 1012 First Ave. Phones, Columbia 75. Beacon 4390. Columbia 44. CARL E. KOENIG, M. D. 5710 Rainier “Ave. 9 to 11a. m, 8 to 6 and 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. And By Appointment. Phone Ind. Gol. 160, Beacon 619, BELDEN, THE GROCER >it a SS Best Drug Store in This District RIGHT PRICES. REAL ESTATE Phone Bencon 449, Cedar 1254. 1806 Rainier Ave. CASH STORE A SAVING. J. 8. ROOK a Beacon 1295 Columbia 5 » nore «01 ve Southeast ttle. « re on Renton Ave, all Pure Foods, i Sanitary |fenced—small house, good chickem ‘We Surely You, jhouses, Fine chance for poultry raiser, $2,160, on terms, DUNLAP & CO., BEACON 1972, WE SAVE YOU MONEY BRUHST'S GROCERY tag 0O-GLavely 2 rm, plastered cot= a ot GOxI12, fine vi 3 Phone Beacon seas. fT 7o0—Heautiful, & tine cottage: . view; 0 down. Orchard Beach Grocery ot 22, ready to Strictly Cash—-WIIY Bave You | PIOW:8 blocks car; $50 down, i Money. WASHBURN REALTY 00., Rainier 7929 Rainiey Ave. Phone Beacon 764. Star Want Ads, Bring Results,