The Seattle Star Newspaper, December 26, 1912, Page 5

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THE STAR—THURSDAY, DECEMBER 26, 1912 e MeDotgall _— Co. - AND WOMEN ARE AS FAR APART ON SHOES AS ON MORALS Buttrick Patteras P. 0. Substation An connection with JAMES MeCREERY & CO., New York Store open pean 9 a.m. 6 pm ial: SECOND AVENUE AND PIKE STREET MANY A FLUFFY GIRL WEARS THE SHOKS OF A TRAMP, BY BILLY BURKE THE FIRST WORD--Don't get run down at the heel. ‘wonder why so many girls think the thing of least importance shoes when they start to get themselves into a swagger cos shoes should be one of the first things that you put on They should always be donned before you don your h Their importance in “good as great as that of any other part of your attire, prettiest girls, who seemed perfectly clothed until and who then made one feel they were peacocks, pooway are the different standards by which men and women more noticeable than the standards by which their feet ‘The standards of their morals are not farther apart than of thelr footwear, It @ man is going to apply for a job, the first things he thinks gt aresa shoe shine and a shave. If be only has a quarter it wilt br these two things. A girl, perhaps after the same position, will me that her hair is coiffed in the very tntest style and that there of powder on her sose-—-but she will forget that her shoes ‘summer, during the rehearsals of “The Mind the Paint used to see many actors and actresses on the street that were ly looking for positions in the companies then forming. I help but notice the difference in the condition of their shoes. ‘might be sure (hat the man was living on his last dollar it his were rot ed. He had almost reached the stage of the outer. ‘ou might, however, see shoes of the same condi. % xirt who was all dainty, fluffy ruffles that bespoke a weltfilled ef on seem to think that shoed with buttons off and heels mn hp mean anything if the hat is on straight. will buy a beautiful collar or Jabot when they need badly, and they will go on wearing shoes that are so side that their ankles are strained and the arches of ie feet endunxered every instant. Make a New Year's resolution you Will not abuse your feet, or other people's eyes, by wearing y pext year. ae ONE LAST WORD—A neatly shod foot is absolute- in banautd - of — Warts. These Are Pi sistin Mesures, Be je and Floorcoverings Clearance ™ ." ist Complete THe department is to be rearranged, added to and refurnished. We are to purchase for it stocks so complete that they will crowd the department to the utmost. All this is because we know good times have now come to Seattle to stay. $o tomorrow we begin a clearance of every article that has been here more than a month or two It is rarely that we sell merchandise at less than cost, but the only object is clearance so thorough that we can advertise the spring showing which will be here in a very few weeks as every piece new. Remember this is a clearance dise on approval or C. O. D that you must be at the sale very carly tomorrow morning 350 Pairs Nottingham Lace Curtains at 1-2 They're good staple patterns— overlock stitch edges, so they will take laundering well and Arabian colors—three to fifty pairs of a kind $1.50 Ones 75¢ $2.50 Ones $1.25 $1.95 Ones 98c * $3.50 Ones $1.75 $2.25 Ones $1.10 $4.00 Ones $2 150 Pairs of Novelty Curtains 1-2 ‘The designs worked in bonnaz tape—insertion and edging The Curtains are in white, cream and Arabian color—two and a half yards long. Nombers vary in cach of the patterns, $2.50 Ones $1.25 $4.50 Ones $2.25 $3.75 Ones $1.90 7 $5.75 Ones $2.90 75 Pairs Scrim Curtains 1-2 White, cream or Arabian colors—two to twelve pairs of a kind, all the Curtains two yards long. the Curtains finished with white please don't ask us to take back You will note in the items below that we quote quantities on hand | 9 by anything you purchase in the sale nor to send merchan- Some of them will show $18.50 Scotch Wool Rugs $9.25 They are the best Rugs in quality have ever sold at $18.50. They have generally in a darker tone of the shades go very well indeed with mission furniture—the lighter can be used for dining rooms or chambers. Colors are brown, green, tan and ns The 9 Kid 12 ft. size sala $9, 5 $18.50 will sell at...... The 7-6 by 9 ft. size regulary $12. 50 will sell at . The 30 by 60 in. size, $2.75 quay. will sell at and in design that we solid centers—the border ame color, The darker Room-Size Rag Rugs $5 ‘Two sizes, very heavy real old-fashioned Rag Carpet pat- terns—7 ft. 6 by 10 ft. 6 or 12 ft—regularly $14.75| As long as a very few last, $19.75 are marked for} each— Art Squares Less Than Half! and clearance at each $5.00 $2, $3, $4 8 BODY BRUSSELS RUGS Remember that eight is very few. | &3 by 10-6 ft. $22.50/9 by 12 ft. $25 Rugs Rugs $13.75 $15.75 9 by 12 ft. $27.50 Rugs 9 by 12 ft. $32.50 Rugs $16.50 | $17.50 8 VELVET RUGS 8-3 by 10-6 ft. $18.50/9 by 12 ft. $21.50 Rugs, Rugs, $11.50. | $12.75. 6 TAPESTRY RUGS 9 by 12 ft. $13.75 quality,|7-6 by 9 ft. $10.75 qual- $6.90. ity, $6.00. Remnants of China and] 35c Window Shades 19c | Jap Matting at, per| 20", 0vame Window Shader on yard, 10c and the regular 35c quality : a never 2 A will sell at, each vo 25 Pairs Lacet Arabian asl 2 Made on cable netting of high quatity—made in France. The Curtains are desirable in every way, especially in this Arabian shade, but there are only two to five pairs of a kind so they will sell thus: $9 Ones $4.50 Y ARE OLD MAIDS? honor in being an} T am like the man who said he wife of a booze | was not well enough to tak» medl- kied man, who/cine. My character is not suffi- f to-all but his wife. She ciently developed to stand the test ss 4 dragged through /of marriage and home-tife as it is t OULD BE OLD MAID. want to marry and pot tam an old malt because I have and Co never never seen a man | could love and believe be a I would rather be an old maid than arypagd to child a grass widow. right pect. | “OLD MAID OF 29. Mt CE. $2.75 Ones $1.35 $4.50 Ones $1.95 1 Pair Each of These | 7 Lace Bed Sets Mediel Filet and A se Cortaina, rade by hand in Pe 90.75 Car-| Made with demp flounces all around | tatne $4.00, i 658) fi) nine—white or Arabian, 94.50 curteten SS. | nets 62.28, $6.50 Sete 51.25, 87.50 Sete 855 Carteies $17. —_ BATS, 811.50 Sete 85.75, $1.79 Ones 85c 1 2 $1.48 Ones 75c $7.50 Ones $3.75 $10 Ones $5 Judge the Prices on Yard Goods by This First Item: 1,500 Yards of Figured Scrim; All Colors; at Yard 5c The price until now at up to 25¢ a yard; all 36 inches wide 5c 18c Swiss Muslin 9c 25c Quality at 12 1-2c 2,000 Yards Miscellaneous 200 yards of Colored Swiss Muslin 300 yatds of Sifks Yluslin in | Fabrics Arabian color—strined and block | Including Scrims, Sash Laces effects, 36 inches twide, marked 25¢ Tins ‘ Pada a aT a = until now 1 ‘(We ONE-HALF PRICE AND LESS | yard Upholstery Materials, Rich Qualities A thousand yards are in the sale—ineluding the most beautiful fabrics we have ever hpsk-in the store. But we must dispose of them because— in some cases the Hmited quantity, SENSIBLE OLD MAID. 1 cout rear a to ex cHor PuNtD Pao because my fath- the a drunkard and is eros | . The man I tor ed was) their family honor. 1) | know I would worship a child ve Bim, and I could of my own, and consequently spoil jit, so I have sever married. INEST OLD MAID. | CONSCIENTIOUS OLD MAID. ni ee “MISS GREY: Tam an “old maid” because | lost he only one I can ever love. “A&A MALD OF 3E 36 inches wide, the quality until Mus- now marked 18c is to be Gc closed out at, yard. 1,500 Yards Fi — ‘Cretonnes at Near Half More than half this 1,500 yards is imported Cretonnes; judge the qualities by the former prices 15c Quality, yard 9c 25c Quality, yard 12 1-2c 30c Quality, yard 15¢ 35c and 50c Qualities, yard 19¢ 45c and 50c Qualities, yard 25c 65c Quality, yard 35c Linoleums at Most Strik'ng Reductions And we must ask you to bring the measurements of your rooms and the quantity of some of the patterns is limited. Hardwood and tile patterns in good variety—Linoleums of the highest quality in their respective grades. For eying the charge will be 10c per square yard extra, Orders will be T have jsinee. I know you ere overren with married once anditetters. There must be a great have one little girl who is | many ahead of mine; but every day with my former wife at|seems a month in thig kind of tiv present. | have keptiing. 1 am tired of my life. Please with no one since I have|answer as soom a8 convenient. oe inn ie three years. HEARTACHE. we met no young! A. Some letters are so very long that was not a Saturday- and of such nature that they can- ) friend. so I have never + be published. I try to the ut- sh to tell them I was © most to answer as many as possible; |but my mall is too heavy to cut tthree months ago I met | down a 16 or 20-page letter young lady and by chance) if you will write a letter of rea- home —_ a card party |sonable length, and enclose a ae xery congenial. | stamped, self-addressed 1 you will always get an a I will gladly help you, HER PROTECTION. Dear Miss Grey: 1 am a girl of 14 and would like to ask you for a little advice. There ia a boy who is always hanging around after me and I know that gtris my age are mE, ny Sister, which I did. [usually crazy about the boys; but ‘comes down to our tam not and I wish you would tell me how I can get rid of that boy. 4| i shun him as much as 1 can and I bave many «irl friends whose com- pany I prefer. Every place 1 £0, no matter where it is, | always meet bim. Thanking you. DOTTY, said, “Tring him over on A. Tell your parents, or guardian That wes Saturday, and|at once. If you have none, go to gece go to the — on|the juvenile judge, who will make May. The young lady seid nothing public, but will advise the and wished she could | young man to attend to his own af- ticket and go with us, so I|fairs. Do at once what ! tell you. sister invile her and now we oh tg twice a week, all| ENGAGEMENT CONDUCT, Dear Miss Grey: I am engaged od Mie. Grey, | have in other cases because we have just a color of a kind+-it is to be a sweeping clearance. It includes— Upholstery Tapestry, Damask, Wool Rep, Toile, Mohairs Wool Tapestries, Armures and other fabrics suitable for upholstering or hangings or for sofa cushions—for a thousand things practical will recognize when they see these fabrics—all 50 inches wide women |square yard Rope Portieres, $ $1 4 pairs of chenille Portieres, once marked up to $7.50, at, each, $1 Velours at Half Fifty-inch Velours—not all colors. $2 Quality, yard $1 $3 Quality, yard $1.50 $4 Quality, yard $2 Cluny Lace at 1-2 Cluny insertion and edgings in Ar- abian color and white—1,000 yards, various prices, at ONE-HALF. Upholstery Edgings Cut Embroidered Edgings — cream, white, blue, yellow, green—1,000 yards, formerly up to 15c, now, yard Duplex Edging Cords for Portieres, reds and greens, 100 — it, 5c with you once in awhile.” full length—fringe marked until Former prices were ance we’ to a young man of 21. I love him he | dearly and know he loves me; but he corresponds with other girls, which I do not think right. Should fo tell her why I al-ia man who is engaged do such a her indifferently, as she | thing? ANXIOUS. sister I did? Do you think) 4° po you want him to drop all her a wrong gee should | nis former friends because he loves ri Dardon; or te it resily | you, or do you not trust him? It a nating eg all depends on what kind of letters am afraid of losing her \i. writes; if just friendly, no harm Only my ignoranes lis done; if otherwise he Is not a safe man to marry. at top and $1.50, $2 | | now 4 Sewing Machines Cut Deep $35 Cabinet Machines $8.75 $45 Cabinet Machine $11.25 A oe. Automatin $10 The Sale of Women’s Coats and Suits Goes on 20 Tapestry Conch Covers a fringe—striped and Oriental patterns—full size Couch All Trimmed Hats On Sale at Half The MacDougall & Southwick Cg. am afraid you are making cane of the fact that you are 4/ rue gare WAY. man. While it Is a pity, 4 ; that ma ja| Dear Miss Grey: I don't consider ay © Gok na your office a quiz; but rather an advisory board. BEE Slace Fone lateudcn te good | Now, Mine Grey, 1 um a young he other hand, {1 may be best |S!rl, a senior in High School, and Of your divorce some day |4™ engaged to a fine young man. B the general subject of mar-| We shall be married in three years, 1 think you will, ben I have finished college. We keep up an almost steady corre- spondence, he being away at pres- ent. What is a proper and yet fit- ting salutation and closing for our letters. Please answer through your column and oblige. CUPITA NOSEERE. A. Begin your letters with “Dear Tom,” or “Dear Jack,” and sign yourself, “Sincerely, Kate,” or what- ever your name is, and above all voy fil your letters with © ut nothing in a letter th would regret should you ever break $4.50 Couch Covers $2.25 the engagement. You will be on — the safe side, and be saved bhumill- | ating hours, The MacDougall & Southwick Co, e honest if you tell her. with or without Covers, selling thus: $1.50 Quality '75c $4 Ones $2 $6.50 and $6.75 Couch Covers $3.35 $7.50 Couch Covers $3.75 $3.50 Couch Covers $4.25 ‘Second hone and Pike St, laid in the sequence of their receipt. Up to 65¢ Quality 39c¢ Up to $1.60 Quality $1.10 GOO square yards of printed| Wild's Inlaid Linoleum—six Linoleums —— six patterns to| patterns to choose from—350 50c Quality 25¢ | $2 Quality $1.00. | $4.50 Quality =" | choose from—S9c and 65c|square yards of it, regular 75c Quality 35c | $2.50 Quality $1.25 | $7.50 Quality $3 lq ty offered te a row *39c po! Lagi reduced for this 1.50 Quality 75c Quali 1. | at, per square yard... clearance to, P $ i haeas — $1.25 Quality 79 N. B. The former prices quoted in the above list have in many 100 square yards of inlaid Lin-| Linoleum Remnants 1-2 instances already been reduced half. So you may buy, for instance at oleum in three patterns—a) p 1 1 inlaid Liesl $3.50 beautiful fabrics once marked $15 a yard, And so on. quality we have never 9 be- rinted and inlaid Linoleums fore at less than $1.25, zeny —not many of them, so you ; may buy tomorrow at, should be here early tomorrow, Imported Tapestries, Damasks and Brocades at 1-3 3). 1") “19. Jat ONE. HALF yak lengths suited to upholstering chairs, for making sofa cush- ions and for many other uses, including very beautiful materials indeed! H $4 a yard was the lowest former price until now, } 75 Sofa Cushions at Half from that to $25. Selling tomorrow at 33 1-3 per cent or ONE-THIRD Very handsome ones are included—filled with the silken fiber known as Java floss. Covered with damask, cretonne, . . tapestries, vel —half price. Curtain Material Remnants at 25% Se, ee ‘ Nets, Cr Musli 75c Sofa Cushions 37 1-2c| $2.50 Sofa Cushions $1.25 Selene, . ates, suman een $1.50 Sofa Cushions 75c |$4 Sofa Cushions $2 Burlap, and so on. m 7 . . . pe fr 80 Pairs Tapestry Portieres 50c Pair : Imagine buying Portieres of any sort at 50c a pair! 400 Curtain Rods at 10c Each These are Armure Tapestry Portieres Extension rods for long curtains, bottom—most of them in two-tone reds at 20c, marked and $2.50. For the quickest kind of cle them at, pair : . 27 Pairs Tapestry Portieres 1-2 All colors and kinds—in most instances just a pair of a sort $6.50 Portieres $3.25 | $10 Portieres $5 tog $7.50 Portieres $3.75 | $15 Portieres $7.50 Pornituce Cord 200 yards, Feary es $8.50 Portieres $4.25 | $25 and $27.50 Portieres $10 10¢, now Gall f wilk i} metal, ‘400 yards, regularly 150 to 5c, all at one ~ 106 20 Tapest:y Table Covers 1-2 price, yard .... Embroidered Cotton Bands, 3 5 All colors inches, 400 yards of 16¢ value; yard. . WG 75c Ones 35c $3.75 Ones $1.90 Bandings in solid colvr, 3 inches wide $1.50 Ones 15¢ $4 Ones $2 ‘ds, regularly 300, ’ " ee ee $5 Ones $2.50 1,000 Yards of Edging 5c Yard ; Silk moss Edging suited to trimming lightweight Curtains—regularly lhe a yard, now, yard Tapestry Borders One-Half 500 yards of Cotton Tapestry Porders for portieres—widths 2% to 6 inches— Formerly 25¢, now, yard, 12!o¢ Former 30c quality 15¢ Former 650 quality 80

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