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STAR—FRIDAY, MAY 17, 1918. PAGE 4 | They “Told It to the U. S. Marines” and the Secret Gold Treasure Was Quickly Dug U To the Woman Who Says “Prices Are Too High” HOUSANDS of women have become discouraged by the high prices this season, and many have returned home from their shopping tours without buy- ing because the particular suit or coat they liked so well cost much. While not the fault of either the manufacturer or retailer, the prices have been very high. Last week our Suit Sale delighted hundreds of women. They praised our values because of the genuine worth back of every suit or coat fetal THIS WEEK Our Sale Continues With Bigger Bargains in Suits and Coats nouncement of the sale our buyers have scaured the market for bargains. have been bought from makers who found themselves overloaded too 3ecause since the first a High-grade, well-made nients with stock. Now we offer bigger values in Suits and Coats than we thought were possible when our sale opened. Well tailored all-wool serges, fully peau de cygne lined, at $24.50, $32.50, $39.50, $47.50, cannot help but inter- est the woman who entertains the slightest idea of buying a Suit. Trmasurr Trove ; | “Ten it to the Marines.” idren told their children and} travelers that they are. fe all the comfort superst nm told the U. 8 Marines! sophisticated, if not blase most forgot that Hegroes got when they whis-| whe extablished a sul wer the alte’ And Imost forgot the moral to white scoffers, of buried aris Istand in 1914 f add a of the story, It ie—join the U. & treasure on a little isiand near 1 the lays in nat f " »t t ould t the M Island, 8. ©. f c q due ‘ n time, and Jong before U. 8. Marines Bes tn es onl Se DESPAIR AFTER SUFFERING SO negroes had it that Jean Takes Tanlac and Says It the swashbuckling pirate of je Mexican guif, had buried a Has About Made a Well Woman of Her they are! pendent families of Marines. We al-| depot of the b Theirs in a great life years and ye Robert 2 at the Marines had any idea) THE MAF there was treasure there, Oh, no!| BURIED TREASUE You can tell Marines a whole lot} ACT SPOT THE NE of things, but to get them to believe/ IT WOULD BE World| Fevertsh hands raised the cheat to the top of the trench and when the fhe Horrible Handicap round to Toma of Poisoned Blood’: 7 Innocent Suffer the Third and Fourth tions, But Relief Is Now in Sight has long been accepted as a| traces of the taint, and restoring it) Of course that the sins of the | to absolute purity. Must be suffered by mnocent| Some of the most distressing cases chest near Paris Island. go they told their children and|them is another matter. the cheat w GAINED FIVE POUNDS)| Here is another instance of the re markable reconstructive powers of Tanlac. Mrs, Amelia Frasee, who re widen at 6501 Park avenue, South, Tacoma, Wash, in telling of the| denefite she has derived from the medicine, raid | “Danlac certainly has been a bisa» ing to me. Ml ears toe ll] Here Are the Most Remarkable Suit and Coat Values aoa The Suits— |The Coats— $24.50, $32.50, $39.50, $47.50 $24.50, $29.50, $34.50, $47.50 Comprise the very finest all-wool serges in all colors, | Embrace the very finest styles of the season. Ni fully peau de cygne lined and tastefully trimmed. We | put all-wool fabrics in serges, poplin, wool veleur, yaa ia” you can duplicate the values for | poiret -twill and gabardines are offered—all colors— all sizes—every gament an exceptional value. Silk Dresses— Waists and Silk Skirts— Even ; remedy has been in general use for more than fifty years. It Is purely | Teposed vegetable, and contains not a par Not a fort ltele of any chemical, and acts) but several thousan worth promptly on the blood by routing all) And papers and documents of ali kinda, yellowed by age and illegible And so endeth our tale of the near Spanish Main Oh, yest The metal was sold and the proceeds turned over to the de unul this great remedy has} us geet me "| GERMANY KEEPS ~| ALIVE PLAN TO CORNER EUROPE B No matter what inherited that your individual ca requi a . taint you may be laboring| Write today to Swift Specific WASHINGTON May 16.—Ger Nieere ¢ denied 2 mae » B. 8. &. offers hope. This| 433 Swift Laboratory, Atlanta, Ga. seeking to gobble up Russia. ayed for four! : weeks and came out in a very weak if veut | if alag #till clinging to the old Mitte! y " | vsittied condiuion. 1 then contracted rheu Europa idea. a wae eet that. the tas abin matiom in m ‘* and arms| doned that scheme of origarebetiong ‘ak rea my od me dreadfully, | 1Men Wanted for} ps metal treatment of 8. 8. 5 should be consider ‘The| yielded to the and no « curable been given a acts as an antidote t ity in the blood. You can ¢ at any drug store. Our ch foal adviser wiil take pleasu to this condition. rmity a thousands face the battle of life. is probably the most no of the transmitted blood though there are other gevere diseases of the biood et pass from one generation to an ha was pronounced ap Oo 1 had to go to the} many three spatches received For Mh Hohenzollern Hapabure the German great anent weak and mirer 4 to help me to 4 a great 1 stomach and nt onference headquarters | The conference resulted nm er | rangements for putting Austria more digest property | under German subjection than ever. wate — gohan c It waa «i ficant from the fact omach at . at me up #o badly, caus Every new thing of the season in Silk Dresses and Train Service that has been going thru a foun war stress, Now y will work more in ne shortness of the heart { breath and palpita 1 was almost tn 1 had reached the point} ot know where to turn ents tn in all favored colors. The foulards, georgettes, char- meuse, taffeta and crepe de chine are all well repre- sented in our stock. Prices range from $14.50 to $49.50 You cannot find a finer selection of high-grade Silk Waists and Skirts than we are showing today, Noth- ing but quality garments are featured at $4.75, $7.75, $10, $12 and $15 and Our Enormous Buying Power of 106 Stores Saves Our Patrons Money. Average Pay of Trainmen Based on Clothing for Men and Boys. Hats, Shoes and Furnishings. thought { di yeh t might help me, toc and it haw Just > March, 1918, Payroll Men Who Worked Less Than 27 Days Not Included Present earnings per year on ac- Annual count of over- average time as shown based on by note below March at $120.00 pay. per year. $1,217.00 $1,337.80 1,254.00 1,306.00 1,349.00 March average § pay. ist 6 months. .. ...$101.41 2nd 6 months .... 104.56 108.86 112.42 117.74 Length of time in company 1,429.00 1,504.00 $114.46 $1,374.00 $1,494.00 NOTE—The average pay per man will be increased approximately $10.00 per month over the above amounts by the change to an eight-hour base day, which went into effect April 27, 1918, with time and one-half for all time over eight and one-half hours, as the continuation of the 10-hour average run will be necessary on account of the labor shortage. Over 40% of the men who worked the full month received the highest pay. Men Wanted for Train Service PUGET SOUND TRACTION, LIGHT & POWER COMPANY SEATTLE DIVISION ready. I am relieved entirely 4 ain in my under the old treaty 20 TONS FISH ik ssn trol the DESTROYED BY "ieee o's ALIENS, CHARGE 22." |.” ite in and since t rinens anda to| b maintain h prices here is being | wonderful ave gained investigated pounds tr t three weeks Federal ag I don't know the act was la y good for me to may for Tanlac.” demonstration against es with the hope of making com fishing poor for three | at least thru the scattering | ative —Advertiseme of tons of dead fish in 1 FIREMEN QUITTING AT | RATE OF ONE EACH DAY firemer © ¢ t z the NO MORE ICE-MINT other raise | month, « month | using 100 men who have not paw vil service examinations ext examinati DADS TO HAVE A DAY! Monday, Ma t for the Fairview Parent'T dation All will com at & p.m. will find ing. Prof. C. P. ¥ address, Mre inson Is the le the in to be made on program for songs. MRANCISCO, Ma One in the | (48 district |1 Third Liberty Loan Bond, | Weeks announced today ersubscribed ite au final figurs made publi Vederal } treat ¢ tended everywhere, Resresanerasnns 1S CROSS SC RRE SS CURES PERE RR PU ERS RES S08 2 CRORE RRRR SPUR Pe RRR SeRSReeeeeseese ane good drugs arme and t hurt mel can eat mont! nd my stomach id condition, opped form. y more with| uilding me up five| and anything that's too} Tanlac is sold in Seattle by Rartell | Drug Stores under the personal di. | rection of a special Tanlac represent | rns or corns | hrivel up and i n. from a inly magic inflamma n, burning, tote about made a well woman of me al-! of} We arrange terms to suit you. UNION ATELYS 1113 Third Avenue. Open a Charge Account You need not pay all in 30 days. HOURS | Between Seneca and Spring Sts. { { { CALIFORNIA FirstClass = Third San Franctsco— $33.00 ana $15.00 $10.00 S| Lom Angeles Port | tec $20.00 and $23.00 $14.50 | {| san Diego— SPECIAL SALE OF SHOES—BIG VALUE. We guarantee our goods are not Government Property, $2250 nna e7n00 sie Ko) R. MULTNOMAH SAILS MAW 21 particular City Ticket Off! THE M’CORMICK LINE| | 108 Cherry Se ciliett 243 ‘FREE DOCTOR Go to the ARMY Munson last, fine quality leather. Every pair guaranteed. All sizes. ARMY PATTERN SHOES -- $4.90 Dark tan, Munson last, comfortable, serviceable shoes for workmen.? STYLE TAN SHOES — $5.90 GOVERNMENT WHITE MUSLIN SHIRTS |f Not regulation, made of best quality muslin, |i rong 5 GOVERNMENT BARRACK SHOES iHT DRUG CO. Washington St. 11 First Ave. And the Doctor will give you @ carefml examination and prescribo for you FREE, If you are sick you cannot do bet- ter than take advantage of this offer. We save you money and give tho best presible treatment. 4 jonal vale Combination Poncho, $3.75; Can be used as a Raincape, Shelter tent or Rubber blanket Officers’ Uniforms, Overcoats, Rain Coats and Blankets. Also a full line of SHIRTS, MIDDIES, SWEATERS, LEGGINS, GLOVES, CAPS, BELTS, SWORDS, i INSIGNIA MARKS, CHEVRONS, PUTTEES, KITS of all kinds, HATS, CANVAS BUCKETS and BASINS, H DUFFLE BAGS, STRAPS, CAMP-GRATES, CANTEENS, HAT CORDS, TENTS, BOOKS and BUGLES. |} ‘- OUTING GOODS - NOVELTIES- CURIOS -|