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You sit and talk a little while 1 three negroes ‘Of servants and the weather, You wear a fixed and formal smile That's bogus altogether; Your worthy self is bored to death, Your victim's not tn clover, early today. |t YOU'LL FIND IT HERE News of the Day Condensed for Busy People Subseribers to The Seattle Star Any attempe to # ether paper fe Star, It is th mana ser art ee atten to arty? = ny k na noo. Mair relation 2s he annual formal vai y ball Six negroes are en route here for|day night in the university gym safe keeping. in Between We Satisfy Customere—Main 3604—Goods Delivered to Any Part of the City DECEMBER BUSINESS RECORD MAKING SALE This being our first Christmas in our New Home and in a new location, we have decided to make a business December record which must surpass 9 previous December sales with us. Remember, our store is on Third Ave., between Pike and Union, same side as Postoffice, right in the heart of the new shopping district, convenient and easy of access to all car lines. all Wool Dress Goods and Coatings $1.50 Coatings in Red, Tan and Navy, inches wide, a. She $2.00 and $2.25 Zibeline and Scotch Diagonal Tweed See ea S190 $1.25 All Wool Dress Goods in Serges and Nov- 98c elties, now, a yard... 20¢ Wool Finished Dress Goods, 28 inches wide, in laids and checks, ’ 12:¢ a yard $1.25 Velvet <a Corio, 30 inches wide, a yard ....... oeeed Japanese Silk in evening inches shades, 24 and 27 wide, 50c values, _Wash Materials 12Y%c Vicuna Cloth. This is a good weight fleeced material, in neat, small de- signs, suitable for House Dresses and Kimonos, a yard 12%4c Outings, Mill End no 3 to 12 yards; 1 yard ew Sethi * 0 Lc Limit, 12 yards. Je Calicoes, in light and medium, a 1 yard 4c 15c Percale, 36 inches wide, light and dark, 1c a yard 16 2-3c Galatea Cloth, for this sale, a 1 yard . . : Bedding Section No housekeeper should overlook this sale. $1.25 Comforters, for this sale $1.75 Comforters, now $3.50 Comforters for this sale . $3.50 Blankets for this sale $2.75 Blankets for this sale $1.25 Blankets for this sale $1.48 * $2,98 $2.98 $2.25 98c TOWELS 15ce Unbleached Bath Towels, 18x36, priced for this sale, Se ncsciad' fais‘ ic c) Bath Towels, now ...... 25¢ ACPHERSON-GR nasium, HEALY BUILDING 1418-20-22 THIRD AVE. Pike and Union Streets. Shoe Seciion Special values for men we mention this time $3.50 Men's Solid Gun-metal | | | j Button Shoes, for 2,45 | ee eee ' | | $2.50 Men's Satin Calf Shoes, for this Shoes, | "$2.45 $3.00 Men’s Tan Button or Blucher style, now | 10c Brass Curtain $3.00 Men's Work Shoes, good and heav $ 2.45 | with two full se $5.00 Men's Patent Leather | Shoes, broken line of sizes and priced to close, $2 45 ' a pair Coats and Dresses Every garment we show is strictly new models and priced at saving of One- Third to One-Half regular prices, $7.50 All Wool Serge Dresses in Navy and Black, with braid and lace a 95 trimming, now Silk Dresses, values ae to $22.50, put in one lot and = $9.75 priced, choice $9.00 Women’s Black Ker- sey Coats, full 54 inches long; extra sizes, 95 41 to 49, now '" $25.00 Women’s Fancy Mix- tures and Diagonal stripes in Gray, Tan and Brown, now 14.75 $25.00 Women’s s ‘Suits priced to close, $12, 50 [|S See eerie $20.00 Wome ’s Suits priced to close BE tenes ceceesioce $10. 00 $1.50 Women’s. Long Ki- monos, high neck and long sleeves, in pretty floral de- sign; priced for ° 8 this sale C 50¢ Women's Flannelette Petticoats, knee 39 BONE Sass cocahatse ¢ C 75¢ Miller Corsets, made of good grade coutil, medium low bust; long hip. and back, with 4 adjustable hose supporters; Asc sizes 18 to 30. Embroidery and Insertion The time to buy Em- broidery for Christmas work is now. 1 lot of Embroidery, values are up to 12'%c, ——enns and friends have recelved invita | tons. Several hundred alumni|He emphasized the Importance of | Hair Pins | 25¢ Tooth Brushes, MacPHERSON-GRAY CO. choice, a_yard 1418-20-22 Third Ave. getting a good start in the game and declared that there was no such thing ag luck, No Partiality Barber—-What will you have on your halr? Customer—Don't get funny. jot more than one hair. 1 see, Pardon what will you have on each?—Brooklyn Life, London-—Stated here that chol- era is causing havoc in Stamboul, the native quarter of Conhtantl-| Under the direction of L. F. Net of the United States forest} nople. More than 600 deaths bav Bt occurred from the disease since Bh salen ol seat: ff Monday, € , summer over the Olympics San Francisco—Claiming hia 3 lyeanold daughter was burned to} death by application of hot ap Opening services were held last] night in the new Congregational) church at Woast Seattle. Dr. H. C And when you go, you'll both draw | plances, Babriel Vargas today #ued )yrason, of the University Congre breath | = jue Abbott hospital for $20,000) cational church, preached the ser: And say, Praise be, herd, Annual dianer a%d meeting of | damages: mon, over! ne Pacific Northwest Society of| — a Of all the silly social shares Torben ors will be held at the N otly : BRIDGE The formal call’s the greatest; | Washington hotel Jan. 4 at 7 “Bo he p id my singing?” It bores the Misses and the Ma’ains, | 6 i9¢K he said it was heave Poms The gayest and sedatest, enly.” ‘ ‘ Tt ian’t any use or fun, Iding wilt be “Really?” And yet it always HAS been done ing east side of Third, between| Me sald It was unearthly. And 80, of course, we do it! am lige ne a eau ore 6 - . The Washington State Dairy Prosecuting Attorney Murphy! Gov.elect Ernest Lister will ad-/men’s Association will convene in bas appointed Edgar F. Wright./dress the meeting of the Seattle| Mt. Vernon next Wednesday for a member of the 1911 ature, as) ad Ch Mresday, De on | thr Experts tn a deputy. He will as the | the as of his c nin: | dairy western milk and bead of the criminal department. | istration | butter centers will make addresses Mobile, rams from| Football heroes and other ‘ Rev. H. E. Brown, of Pligrim Choctaw count mob hanged | men will be the guests of hor pxregational church, preached! last night the first of a series of | sermons on “The Game of Life | I found something to live for jsomething to fill my life, something |to occupy every walking moment | “Yea, I know-—bridge, It is a fascinating game.” | Tacoma.—Justice DeWitt Evans YC) Jensen, state senator accused of | misappropriating $1,180 while sec retary of the state pharmacy board on the grounds of insufficient evi | dence. Twenty-five of Vic }torla passed through Seattle yes terday on a holiday trip back to England A big red auto, three men and jtwo women, and the railing on Algi jay., near Florida st. mixed up t | wether last night, ending a joy ride. No one was injured. a—"BShep.” watch waved the lives of sey eral lodgers in a rooming house when a fire broke out and he ran from room to room barking his warning, was buried here yesterday with Impressive ceremonies. 1 lot of Embroidery, values up to 20c, now, 10c a yard .. 1 lot of Embroidery, the val- 35e, 4. Adam Bede, former congress |man from Minnesota, stopped over jin Seattic yesterday on hie way to | Bellingham, where he starts on a |lecture tour of the widths ‘(Sc Notion Section 10c Cabinet Wire ues are up to up to 15 inches, a yard... | Heartless Bride i Mrs. Kiubman—if I'd known that you would leave me alone } 80 much, I'd never have mar- ried you. Kiubman—But in that case you would have been alone a good deal more.—Boston Tran- script. Sc Cabinet Wire Hair Pins Rods Two hundred and fifty-three ap: ae eet eee tee plications for the university de . grees to be granted at the Jun 10c Roll Toilet omit nent have been received, Paper, n0W 2.2.00 bees c ace ng to Recorder Edward N Stone. 1Se Whisk Broom, fn } —_—- n Bee Soe tee. as 126 | At the next meeting of the Kin County Homeo. Medical society a! the office of Dr. A. B, Palmer tf the Walcott building, Dec. 10, Dr. OW sesccscesecccsccess L. D. Long will read a paper on |" “Obstetrics,” 25c Talcum Powder, 1-Ib. can, now........ 5c Shelf Paper, 10 yards, now eee 3 Mercerized ro 5c Floss, 3 skeins { for with " (Ic | he The Social Service committee of lthe Diocese of Olympia has sug: |gested to Episcopal clergy of the |diocese the advisability of addreas- ing their parishioners on the im- | portance of early Christmas shop- | ping. EMBARRASSING QUESTIONS 3c Ironing Wax, wood handle .. 10¢ Hand Scrub Brushes ..... 5c Lead Pencils, now 5c Mucilage, a bottle now 15¢ Children’s Garters, black and white Women's Silk Lisle Hose priced for this sale, 3 pairs for “I suppose your little ones ask you many embarrassing ques 20c Women’s Hose priced oi for this 1 s hey are just Ike thetr | sale 1220 test " co James A, Dummett, 35, former! 15c¢ Children’s Hose in J an insurance man, tried to end nis heavy or fine life In the Y, M. ©. A. yesterday tHbbed uc. pe res 20 by swallowing carbolic acid. He was rushed to the city hospital and revived, Women’s Kid Gloves, $1.00 value, priced for this PA 69e sale, pair . Jewelry to the amount of $300 was stolen Saturday from a Helen Marvin curred some time and 5 p. m. The 15c Beauty Pins, set between 8 a, m. of 6, priced $1.00 Veil Pin and 4c He Lost It Cuff Set, now........U0b “Burglare broke Into our house last night.” 35c Jabots and Lace Collars ae so? Did they get any: fi n priced 25a Nothing except my hus . 430 band’s nerve."—Detrolt Free Press. 1$¢ Women’s Linen Collars priced at San Francisco-——Formal nouncemént was made today of the engagement of Miss Irene Sabin, daughter of John J, Sabin, late tel ephone magnate, to John A. Mer rill, a young San Francisco at torney. $1.25 Auto Veils in fine Chiffon 40c Granite Dish 10-quart size, for Los Angeles,—Succeesful in her Ses «cally eae first effort to fly a hydroplane Miss Kathryn Willams, pupil of Aviator Glepn Mar today 1s Newport 35 miles erty a flight from each to Catalina Island, jesrose the open sea, MacPHERSON-GRAY CoO. has dismissed the case of Peder| room | at the Belmont hotel oconpied by |i robbery oc: | an- THE STORE WILL OPEN AT 8:3 :30 AND CLOSE AT 5:30 DAILY, - THROUGHOUT THE HOLL _DAY SEASON. | Now. to begin in earnest on the filling of Christ- mas Gift Lists, for little more than two weeks remain-—-then the Holidays are with us. A good start can be made tomorrow. You will find that you can choose better (because more thoughtfully and leisurely) in the morning hours, when the store is comparatively uncrowded Parcel-Wrapping Stations have been installed we will relieve you of all further details | i in the Annex (First Floor) and in the Basement i Salesroom. Here you may have Christmas Gifts | (whether bought here or not) idiipange prepared for | shipment, and forwarded by Mail or Express | Presentation Cards for enclosure with your Gifts will be furnished and written without charge. If you wish us to deliver your Gift, a card may be enclosed, ] a delivery time set, and i Christmas Cards, Dressings Gift First Floor, | Handkerchiefs for Gifts ARGE and pleasing selections, giving wide choice in styles, qualities and prices—ready now, and now most complete. There is no better time to choose than tomorrow. Boxes, Annex Calendars, Gift Women’s Amriswyl-em-| Men's Initialed Linen broidered Handkerchiefs, of | Handkerchiefs, 25c, 35¢ and i] Shamrock linen, in daisy, | SOc each i lily-of-the-valley and wheat ‘ y Hl designs; box of 3, 85c Men's Plain Linen Hand- | Women’s Shamrock Lawn | kerchiefs, with 4%-, %4- and i] Handkerchiefs, with hem- | inch hemstitched borders, ff stitched borders, embroid- | 15¢, 20c, 25c, 35¢ and 50¢ i} ered in pretty one-corner | each. By the dozen, $1.70, HW effects; box of 4, $1.15 2.25, $2.90, $400 and $5.75. i Women’s Embroidered | Men's Extra Quality Fine Irish Linen Handkerchiefs; | Linen Handkerchiefs, with box of 6 (choice of two | hand-drawn hemstitched packings), $1.75 borders, $1.00 and $1.25 H Women's Linen Handker- | .4-), chiefs, with new art initial in long effect; box of 6, 90c. Women's Linen Initialed | Children’s Initialed Linen | Handkerchiefs, 3 for 25¢ and Handkerchiefs; special val- | °° each ues at 1$c, 25¢ and 50c each Many pretty styles in Women’s Hand-embroid- | Handkerchiefs for little ered Linen Handkerchiefs, | 2Sc, SOc, 65c, 75c¢, BSc, $1.00 | and up to $12.00 cach | girls, ranging in price from 1S¢ to $1.50 each —First Floor F Weishes and Clocks FOR GIFTS N years of faithful service, a good Timepiece grows into a peculiarly intimate relationship with its owner, i] and when a Gift, is & lasting reminder of the sentiment that |. prompted thes giving. Our of Clocks and Watches give excellent advantages for choosing these ideal Gifts In Watches the Howard, Hampden, f Waltham and Elgin movements are rep- assortments A resented. Solid gold and gold-filled cases; 7, 18 and 17-jewel movements; a wide range of designs in styles for Women and Men, Mantel Clocks, in oak, mahogany and brass, with and without chimes. Fancy Metal Clocks, in many styles; gold, brass and silver finishes; one- and eight-day time. iret Floor. N the Toilet Goods Section, First Floor, we are showing a large and carefully-selected line of Mani- cure Sets from leading makers, ranging in price from $1.00 to $25.00. A few of the attractive values in popu- lar-priced Sets are described below: Manicure Sets consisting of “Ivy” sors, one flexible steel nail file, cuticle knife and i one corn knife, with Pyralin ivory handles, $1.00. solid steel scis- one containing Board and Manicure Sets in folding leather case, I] Scissors, Tweezers, Cuticle Knife, Emery Orange Stick, $1.50. Tweezers, Cuticle Scissors, Leather-handled Buffer handled Nail File, backed Buffer, $3.00. in different sizes, $1.75. 4 Kitchen Cabinet, built and finished. Manicure Accessories Make Acceptable Gifts Cuticle Knife, a PosTace STAMPS AND MONEY ORDERS sold at Postoffice on First Floor. stamps also on sale, and Mail registered, at Parcel. Wrapping Stations. Information Bureau, phones, First Floor and Third FI Third Floor, A Distance Telephone, Shopping Guides, brimful be had at conven Take advantage of the Tea Room facilities, For early-morning shoppers, delicious Club Breakfasts (from 8:30). Special luncheon Dishes 4 freshing Afternoon Tea from 3 to 5 o'clock, with musical program Telephone and Mail Orders re careful a " Gloves for Gifts IRST on almost every Gift List, for everyone likes to receive Gloves at Christmas-time, it being almost liter. ally true that Stocks here cover many requirements in styles and col- ors, in the qualities you'll find pleasure in giving. Women’s Short Gloves Short Kid Gloves, $1.00, $1.50, $2.00 and $2.25. _ Suede Gloves, $1.50 and $2.00 pair. Doeskin pair. Cape Gloves, $1.00, $1.15, $1.50 and $2.00 pair. Mocha Gloves, $1.15, $1.50 and $2.00 pair. Silk-lined Mocha Gloves, $1.50 and $2.00 pair. Silk-lined Cape Gloves, $1.75 pair. Sitk-lined $1.00 pair Suede-lined Silk Gloves, 75¢ pair. Gloves, Silk Gloves, Electric Portable Lamps FOR RT old-gold designs, ART BRONZE ELECTROLIERS Imported French Bronze Electroliers in a number Prices $12.50 to $125.00. artistic subjects. Roll-up Leather Manicure Sets, containing Nail Scissors, Cuticle with removable chamois, Knife, Nail File and $3.25. Folding Leather Manicure Sets, containing Pyralin-ivory- Cuticle Scissors and Leather- Leather Folding Cases, containing three pairs of Scissors —First Floor. For a Woman Who Takes Pride in Her Kitchen, This Golden Oak Kitchen Cabinet Will Prove a Most Acceptable Gift MBODIES every convenience one looks for in a Fittings and compartments very compact and practical in arrangement. Well Special $35.00 Fourth Floor, ent points on the “one cannot have too many.” $1.75 | ishes, plain brass, Pompeian and] with cretonne-lined shades in fh Hammered Copper Lamps in craft®) man designs, with shades ir art mica $11.00 to $35.00. P. First Floor. Local Tele. Annex, Long Christmas of helpful gestions, can var floors, ve prompt and ; 1 Women’s Long Gloves 12-button White Kid | Gloves, $3.25 pair; 16-but- ton leng $2.25, $2.65, and $5.00. 16-button Colored Kid Gloves, $3.50 and $3.75 pair. | _ 16-button Suede Gloves, | $3.75 pair } 20-button Kid Gloves, $4.25 pair. 20-button Suede Gloves, $4.50 pair 24-button White Kid Gloves, $5.25 pair. 16-button Cape Gloves, $3.75 pair 16-button Mocha Gloves, | | $4.00 pair. Children’s $1.00, $1.25, si SO pare GIFTS Metal Lamps in various fi # $10.00 to $45.00, finishes, Wicker Lamps in artistic colorings} $8.50 to $20.00. Bissell’s | Carpet Sweepers “Banner,” in oak fim $1.65, “Crown Jewel,” with n el-plated trimmings, 9 “Crown Jewel,” in japan nied finish, $1.65. “Grand Rapids’” cyeo-bal- bearing, japanned finish, $3.25 “Grand Rapids,” eyco-bal bearing, with nickel+ trimmings, $3.75, “American Queen,” Cyc ; ball-bearing, in mahi finish, with nickel-plate trimmings, $4.25. “Grand,” in oak finish with japanned metal trim: mings, QU. The , “Direct - Action Gas Raxge @ Floor, Annet i gas will bake Five feet of g biscuits on both oven nace This includes heating F paking. even and ba Sted FF