The Seattle Star Newspaper, October 26, 1916, Page 12

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The Doors Swing Open on the Bon Marché’s New |): Why . Underpriced Section Lower Main Floor DISCLOSING A Wonderful Christmas Book Shop A Rearranged Millinery Section An Enlarged 5c, 10c and 15c Section A Bigger and Better “Self-Service” Shoe Shop Splendid values for the opening days we're going to make this Underpriced Sec less expensive sorts of merchan I’m Going to Vote | for President Wilson By Edgar Selwyn (Author of “Rolling Stone: he Country Boy,” Eto.) | am for Woodrow Wilson because | have just got to be. | expect to live with myself for some years to come, and | don't want to live with the sort of citizen whe quits his country In an hour of need, The president is hated and fought by those whe want him to take his domestic policies from Wall street and his foreign policies from Berlin. and AGAINST him In to atand WITH the enemies of democracy. Aa a result of the Great laws he hae driven thru congr given to prosperity, stability to busine Injustice taken out of our Industrial life. As a consequence of hia foreign policy, the United States is at peace, international law has been upheld, the rights of humanity enforced, and our ancient ideal lifted out of the mud No president has been faced by so many tremendous prob- tema; no president has ever faced tremendous problems with such statesmanship and such courage. FREDERICK@NELSON All-Wool Skating Sets $1.95 to $5.00 1 in fancy bordered effects, Dainty Printed Fabrics For Quilt Coverings HI ering of quilts and com kof J } remaking and re-cov fortables is one of the activ check thi é ities in many homes at . Cope splendid values for every day hereafter, for season 1 srown, wistaria, gray, y tion the best place in all Seattle to buy the y) The Silkosheer ane and black and white com- OD. emerald Priced from $1.95 Sateens howing for thi eyo cit fa. FIBER SILK SCARFS, | | we are work yrinted * es binatior to $5 In the Underpriced Millinery Section—Lower Main Floor $1.95 Untrimmed have ish required for | $1.00 TO $4.50— shades Copenhagen Felt Hat Shapes for 95c ~ IN NAVY BLUE, BROWN, BLACK, | GREEN, TAN AND RED Untrimmed Felt Shapes in the new Silkosheens, 36 inches wide 20¢ Beautiful yard ld Sateen, 36 inches wide, 35¢, , Gearfs 45c and 55¢ yard Upholstery Beotion, Piret Floor of Nile-green, rose, yellow, emer- white, in Fiber Silk 1% to 1% yards navy, also of plain and fancy weaves, long. Prices, $1.00 to $4.50 —Firat Floor, Misses’ 98c Wool Hoods, Special at and brown, at S0c each. Children’s and Misses’ $1.50 Hats | 75¢ Corduroy Hats for children and misses, $1.50 kind, with soft crowns and stitched brims, im brown, black and navy blue. $1.50 Velvet Hat Shapes, Special at ee ts 50c Nice warm Wool Hoods, made with soft crowns and stitched brims—in checked materials of } 95c 500 Velvet Hat Shapes at a much lower price 96c. Sailors, rolled brim styles and Turbans, in Diack, purple, brown, green and rose. Sailor style for 5c for an in day wea 95 Ostrich gray | Friday. The heads, in bd Feather Plumes expensive Winter Hat for every } 63c Ostrich Plumes in the medium sizes at 63¢ on Good quality feathers in all colors that | are most worn this season. $1.95 Ostrich Plumes, Special Splendid quality $1.30 Ostrich Plames with on $2.63 in the Lower-priced Store | lected stocks, in black and colors. One of the New Voting Machines Is Here An expert operator in charge will show you how it works, so that on the event- ful November 7th you will know just what to do when you reach your polling place. —Lower Mata Floor. Thousands of New Books In the “Just Opened” Christmas Book Shop ODDS AND ENDS OF FICTION, 5 FOR $1.00 25c Copy About 200 titles to choose from—a few of the titles are: The Heart of Rome—F. Crawford. - Elizabeth and Her German Garden. Henry of Navarre—HolWorthy Hall Jim Hande—By James Washburn Child. | The Reign of Law—By James Lane Allen. Marion ‘The Adventure of Napoleon Prinde —May Edgington. The History of David Grieve—Mrs. Humphrey Ward. ‘The Adventurer—Rudolf Herzog. ted Whitehouse Cook Book, Sic jue; new and enlarged edition, at . a 69c Everybody's Dictionary, ifc value; @ concise and convenient compilation, at Gift Books in paper craft and leather bindings, at Half Price Works of James Whitcomb Riley at 59c Formerly sold at $1.25 Riley Child Rhymes. Riley Love Lyrics. Riley Farm Rhymes. Riley Songs o° Cheer. Riley Songs of Summer. Riley Songs of Home. Riley Songs of Friendship. The Barrel of Fun Paint Book, 25¢ vaiue, special at ....... 19c Visit our 10¢ Counter and seo what you can buy in Boys’ and Girls’ 10c Books, copy .. A SALE OF NEW POPULAR COPYRIGHTS FRIDAY 59c Copy | They will make nice gifts | to give at Christmas time nice to keep for yourself | Molly Make-Believe—By Eleanor Howell Abbott. North of Fifty-Three—By Bertrand W. Sinclair. The Eyes of the Worild—By Harold Bell Wright. Big Tremaine—Marie Van Vorst. The Hidden Children—Robert W. Chambers. The Long Chance—Peter B. Kyne. Making Over Martha—By Julie M. Lippmann. Rose 0’ Paradise—By Grace Miller White. The Rocket Book, %8c value, by Newell, at 49c Indian Boys and Girls, by Allce Chapin, 8c value... 49C The Children’s Book, edited by Frances Hodgson Burnett; S0c value, at . —Lower Maia Fleer, or A Still Larger “Self Service” Shoe Shop In its new and permanent location on the Lower Main Floor—conveniently located just Lower prices on Shoes here, provided you wait on yourself, fit your package home. Children’s Shoes | Made on foot-form lasts, of Patent leather, with black cloth tops, spring heels and plain toes; neat and comfortable. Sizes 5 to 8 at $1.48 pair. Sizes 8! to 11 at $1.78 pair. Children’s Shoes 98c Shoes of patent leather, dull | calf or kid, with black, gray kid or cloth tops and flexible turned soles. Sizes 3 to 8, in spring heels. gunmetal calf. opposite the elevators Women’s Shoes $2.68 Patent leather button or lace Shoes, medium wide toes, mili- tary heels Good wearing Shoes in all sizes, special at $2.68 in the Lower- priced Basement. and heavy Women’s Shoes $1.98 This lot of Shoes consists of | tan, black, kid, patent leather or in all style lasts. Some have kid tops, others cloth, in plenty of sizes and widths. soles. yourself and carry Children’s Felt Slippers or dark blue with white felt trimmings and covered soles— lined with real lamb’s-wool. Sizes 5 to 10 at 58 a pair. Sizes 11 to 2 at 68 a pair. Women’s Slippers 98c Red, blue, purple and Felt Jullets with covered soles, lined with lamb’s-wool and with no heels. All sizes, at 98¢ pair —Lower Main Floor, Buy Your Rubbers in the Self Service Shoe Shop Women's Foothold Rubbers, storm or open front, pair....... Women’s Low-cut Rubbers, with low heels, a Sif ituoks-.sc. | 48c | a pair Rubbers, a Men’s Low-cut Rubbers, priced | priced, 68 Misses’ and Children’s Storm Pall. .r06 A8c Floor, Embroide patterns, yard .... Ever. Toilet Paper, extra large rolis, at.... Buckram Hat Shape: pes, at .. Silkine Crochet Cotton, full lines, in desirable Colors, 2-Bkeins 21.04.6602... sseeeeee sane DC including Pillow Tops, Baby Pil- . 10e an 15¢ lows, Aprons and Doilies, Val. Laces in different patterns -and widths, 2 yards for.., THE “106 a 15¢| extra quality 5c with colored paper to the designs a bar 5c priced Out-size Ribbed-top Hose, in black Halloween Noveltie nes ... Sew 15¢) Here are a few hints ittle’s Big Store: 15c ty, in moire ; staple colors; \% yard.. 10c 2 pairs 25¢; pals Hair Bow Ribbon, extra qua with eatin stripe Women's Handkerchiefs, white or edg Stationery, 24 envelopes and 24 sheets of 15 box; a box Sweetheart Soap, BON MARCHE Pike Street-—-Second Avenue————Union Street————Etfiott 4100 ; Nice to “trim up” large k and colore—and Ostrich Plumes | are extensively worn this sei $3.95 Ostrich Plumes, Special Special for Friday Largesize Plumes of fine quality threeply se 25c | | Children’s Felt Slippers in red | board, telephone operators employed by one of the big compani: here, will return to homes supervised and cared for by a woman especially employed for this purpose. i | / Miss Tessie Deutsch is the social supervisor. She inspects con-| ditions at the homes of operators, gives needed advice for their better. | | ment, visits sick employes and helps them in misfortune | | Miss Deutach sees applicants at their homes before they are em | ployed, and finds good homes for girls from other cities. Once a week’ Miss Deutsch inspects the company's lunch rooms | and sees that tney are sanitary, ‘CHICKEN, VALUE 60C, COST 'EM DEAR HAZELTON, Pa. Oct. 26.—A chicken valued at 50 cents cost Mra Albert Barnes and John Jahinsky $30 in justice court at Freeland. Ja |hinsky caused Mrs. Barnes’ arrest to settle a dispute over ownersh|; | of the bird | He alleged that {t was his property, She alleged that his claim was erroneous, as she reared the bird. Justice Malloy was puzzied, and, be- ing up against it, owing to the contradictory testimony, divided the ||} | costs and other expenses, totalin, 0, between the litigants. | ANYHOW, OTHERS SAY THEY SAW IT, TOO ALLENTOWN, Pa., Oct. 26.—Stephen Saunderer, who conducts a/ sandpit, was walking thru the fields, when he stumbled on what he | thought was on old stovepipe It suddenly began to wriggle, and Saun derer was chased by a snake which he declares was at least 16 feet long with a head as large as a toy balloon, After he stopped running, he met several women, who said they had also mn the snake. The snake has often been seen on the outskirts of the city “DOCS” FIND NEW Di SEASE AND NAME IT SAN FRANCISCO, Oct, 26.-—"Kelpitia” {s the name given by doc |tora to a mysterious irritation which has appeared recently on the bodies of workers in the kelp-potash industry, off the coast of San Diego, Cal. “After two weeks on the reapers,” said O. L. Lund, kelp reaper | hand, “we found our lege and arms swelling painfully. We were forced J] | to quit and go ashore. The doctor didn't seem to know what it was, but jafter a week ashore the swelling disappeared. The doctors have coin-| }ed a name for the disease that sounds like ‘kelpitis ‘GHOSTLY AUTO HORN IS CAUSE OF INQUIRY | BRUNSWICK, Ga., Oct, 26—An automobile standing on Union st created consternation and a small-sized sensation for a few minutes ‘The car was left standing motionless and empty, when all of a sudden the raucous tones of its electric horn rent the air in a continuous shriek. Passersby jumped, looked, then jumped again. | Some small darktes approached, looked and precipitately fled. [I | Heads appeared at neighboring doors and windows, with voices of pro-|]] | test accompanying them, to find that there was no jaunty jokesmith at I |the wheel itt After a few minutes of wailing and gnashing of teeth, the young gray | A More Extensive 5c, 10c and 15c Store. With more lines of merchandise and more room to display them in of what you may expect to find in this helpful section of Se 10¢ au 15¢ lady owner ran out from the house, gave the car a shake and broke | the short cireult in the horn connection. HORSE PAYS HURRIED VISIT TO PARLOR | JOPLIN, Mo., Oct. 26.—A horse was the visitor that « i Mrs |home. The animal was trying to take a seat on an upholstered daven | Josie Covell, the other day, when she walked into the parlor at her port The animal ran away and plunged thru Mrs. Covell's front door, tearing it down, smashing glass, scarring woodwork and breaking a valuable vase and other small articles, Mrs. Covell was working in her kitchen. When she heard the crash she imagined ome one had dropped a case of glassware near her |front door, and hurried into the parlor. The horse seemed to murmur | something about havin’ (hic) made a mistake, and then backed apolo- | getically out. WOULDN'T QUIT WHIS TLING, SORRY NOW CARLISLY, Pa., Oct, 26 when ordered by a boy friend as fatally wounded Young Whitman was on a bridge near Summerdale park whistling blithely, when Clarence Horton, aged 17, told him to quit, pointing at Whitman a small rifle with which the lads had been shoot \ing ata mark. Thinking his friend in fun, Whitman paid no attention to Horton's threat, which was carried suddenly into effect AH, HA! ’TIS FOUND AT LAST! THE PERSIMMON WITHOUT A PUCKER, ANDIN CALIFORNIA BERKELEY, Cal., Oct. 26.—At last it's found—a persimmon with out a pucker, Ina display of semi-tropical fruits at the University of California, agricultural experts are showing a new variety of the persimmon guar. |anteed to tickle the palate, with the old and disagreeable feature of puckered lips entirely absent. The new find is the Japanese per- simmon. The oldfashioned persimmon, you know, wa decidedly ringent, except when eaten so ripe that the real value of t rult was lost. The| may be eaten when firm and in its prime, it 1 Because he would not quit’ whisti{ng 16-year-old William Whitman, of Enola altting Lalietnantint aactatihatnaeee RAZORS HE stocks of Cutlery displayed in our Toi- let Goods Section include a representative assort- ment of the most popular makes of Razors, among them the following: Gillette Safety Razors, standard size, in black mo- rocco case, $5.00. Gillette “Bull Dog” Raz- ors, triple silver plated, in oval gray leather case, $5.00 Gillette Aristocrat Razors in French ivory cases, $5.00. Auto-strop Safety Razors in black morocco leather case, $5.00. “Ever-ready” Safety Raz- ors, $1.00. Durham Razors in $1.00 Enders Safety Razors, $1.00 Gem Damaskeene Razor, $1.00. “Milady Decollete” Gil- lette Safety Razor in 14-kt gold plate, enclosed in velvet- lined French iv ase, $5.00. “2 8 Duplex Domino red leather Pocket Knives in many shapes and sizes, with pearl stag 50c * to First Floor. New Hair-Bow Ribbons 25c Yard WIDE variety of hand- some novelties in these and handles, $3.00. Hair-bow Ribbons, com- Dots, Stripes and effects, in light-blue, d-rose, laven- der, delft, Nile, car- dinal, emerald, navy and black—434 to 57% inches wide, 25c yard. Plaid Ribbons in a variety handsome color-combi inches wide, new prising Check pink, white, mais, of tions, 4 yard. Plain and Moire Taffeta Ribbons, of firm, good-tying quality f hair-bows, for inches wide, 25¢ yard First Floor. Girls’ Rain Coats, $5.75 P RACTICAL Coats that button high at throat, double wool made of texture olive-tan cashmere with plaid lin- ing; arm-holes and shoul- der seams strapped and cemented Sizes 8 to 16 years, Price $5 nd Floor. HOUSE DESKS In Fumed and Golden Oak R' CI r arrivals riety Furniture [iis include of practical de- igns in low-priced Oak House Desks, suitable for and living-room study use. The Desk pictured, well-built of fumed oak, with conveniently ranged interior, is priced at $13.50. 8 Others at $10.00, $11.50, $12.50, $15.00, $16.50, $18.50, $20.00, $25.00 and $28.50. The Ohio Steel Range Efficient and Economical IGHT MINUTES from the time the match is touched to the kindling in the fire box of the Ohio Range the oven is at baking heat. | | | ar- —Third Floor, i] the time the fire is lighted one has enough hot water for the bath. Prices, including water coil and connections, 2.00, $55.00, $59.00 and 5.00. Ol —Third Floor Salesroom Fireplace Furnishings OW when the question of making the living- room cozy for the winter is uppermost in many households, it is timely to consider equipping the fireplace in a manner that will add to its cheerines and convenience 8 and ANDIRONS in Colonial iron and Craftsman SETS in $3.00 to $15.00. tyles and irons, FOLDING FIRI WOOD BASKE” 5 COCOA FIBER HE¢ brass, in effects, finishes to In our Houseware Section will be found an attractive assort- ment of the sary furnishings, in- cluding Old $1.50 neces- Half-Gallon Fruit Jars Reteent 6 5 Cc ERR English, to $35.0 A ozen atch and SCREENS, $4.00 to $35.00. FANCY COAL HODS, $7.00, $7.50 and $9.50. 5 $1.00, $2. TH BROOMS, 25c and 50c. wares Section, Self-sealing Fruit Jars, requiring no rubber ring for sealing, half-gallon size, reduced to 65¢ dozen. Basement Salesroum, 50 to $9.50 Basement. New 54-inch Broadcloths, $2.25 Yard ROADCLOTH of an exceptionally good quality, soft finished, in the colors: Navy width, at $2.25 yard. Myrtle-green Makes up admirably in suits and coats,and is moderately priced for following Dark-brown Black the 54-inch Basement Salesroom.

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