The Seattle Star Newspaper, August 26, 1918, Page 12

“aie bd Special to The Star by N. FP. inter, but the materials, 4 ing in layers, are mixed; ¢ left entirely open, but the breathing is thru the mouth, Women Make Masks From the time the crude rubber comes into the factory to the time the completed parts are ship ra last spring. allied 4 mask being turned out by our ts is the finest so far devised, ers practically complete pro against any gas the Huns} have so far invented with the gone to war ‘our masks in one of the plants of | United States Rubber Co, here. ‘The gas mask Industry ts an exam ple of how peaceful manufacturing |® Tecent steamer from Pacifle por for masks. The breathing he tists who had years to prepare their Mouthpiece, the “flooder val diabolical devices of warfare. ok for the eye pe vat cate | - Sarat camer, ont toes must | 5 : [QUEEN OF RUMANIA be perfect. The slightest foax may | Sister Ship of Lost | fatal. American Mask Excels | The highly perfected mask, in its tt form, has been developed & pocket handkerchief, The Teal attempt at providing whole Bale protection was the use of gauze . strips, dipped in “hypo' chemical used for “fixing” photo: prints, the British devised a ask canister containing the chem: | @ breathing arrangement con-| by tube with the canister, and Pincer arrangement to close the | ‘This was the first mask the | Burope in 1,800 years. Vancouver. ME, Aug. 26. despite the by the Germans, refuses A French flag at A PACIFIC PORT, A R Japanese liner, Katur ship to the wrecked Ca has arrived from the ¢ four days overdue verse weather lowed to go ashore Monday, after the | no se veasel had been under inspection by | repudiate naval intelligence officers, | the victory being | be intimidated. of the fact that she w the “peace” treaty aft of the entente Examination of trustworthy ree there has been change in the climate of northern | leonvey it to the repair shop. no appreciable |mobile repair establishments, LP THE BON_MARCHE : | CaARGAIN BASEMENT TUESDAY CLEARANCE Reduced Prices on Many Lines— Offering You a Splendid Opportunity to Save—Helping to Solve the Great Economy Problem Wash Dresses Specially Reduced All the Better Summer | A Large Stock of Wash Dresses Reduced to Dresses Reduced to —$4.95— —$1.98— Lots of pretty styles, made of sheer} We have all sizes in this lot from 36 ‘yoile and good quality gingham, with | to 46—made of plaid drill in bright, at- 3 ie or pique collars, cuffs and | tractive patterns—also some of plain ‘vestees ; | skirts. i ;,|chambray in Billie Burke effect, with with Ylested, gathered snd tunic yoke, pockets and wide belt. Linen Suits for $4.95 | Gingham Dresses for $3.95 These are reduced to about half price,| Made of pretty pink and blue plaid ‘but there are only a few left—made of | gingham, in sizes 18 to 46—also some fine quality linen—belted jackets and trimmed. style—not all sizes. Wash Dresses Reduced to $1.79 These are made of striped voile, plain color chambray and cotton challie, in plaids in a good variety of colors. Styles that are neat and simple, with or pique collars and cuffs. Voile and Gingham Dresses Reduced to $3.49 Just a few Dresses in this lot, and the range of sizes is broken—16, 18, 36, 42 ‘and 44. Some are made of white voile—others of neat checked gingham in pretty » #| REDUCING THE PRICE ON EARLY FALL MILLINERY | Felt and Satin Hats for —$2.95— Smart Trimmed Hats at more than a third less. Salors, turbans and lots of | novelty styles, of satin and felt—some in | combination effect, attractively trimmed | with chenille and ribbon; white and light Reduced to | $4.95 OF MESSALINE AND TAFFETA SILK Some plain colors, also lots of attrac- tive stripe and plaid patterns—mostly all plain gathered styles—trimmed with pockets of some novel shape, and wide girdles that are pleated or shirred. Wash Skirts Reduced to 98c and $1.49 7 Wash Skirts at 98c, made of fine i} beach cloth, ratine and crepe corduroy, -#| with wide girdles and pockets. One Big Table Full of Shoes All Reduced to —$1.49— ON IT YOU WILL FIND— Boys’ Shoes of heavy black calfskin in lace style; only a few sizes—6, 614 and 8. Women’s Shoes of soft black kid with cloth tops and Louis heels. Sizes 3 and 4. Women’s White Kid Shoes with gray suede tops and Louis heels. Sizes 31% and 4. Women’s Comfort Shoes of soft black kid and low heels. Size 314 only. Women’s Tan Kid Shoes, lace style, with stitched toe cap and low heels. Women’s Black Kid Shoes with gray cloth tops and Louis heels. Size 214 only. Three pairs of Women’s Oxfords of brown calf, stitched vamp and mili- tary heels. Sizes 314 and 4. One pair of Women’s Oxfords of pat- ent leather with Louis heels. Size 8. Women’s White Canvas Pumps with white enameled heels and soles. Children’s Canvas Shoes with rubber soles; sizes 1114 to 2; 89 c reduced to Women’s high white Canvas Shoes Wash Skirts at $1.49, of fine white gabardine and Iris satin in smart styles. $1 12 with high or low heels, REE DOB voc ccc snceee Children’s Overalls Reduced to 98c IN SIZES 10, 12 AND 14 YEARS 130 Children’s Overalls at half price—they’re reduced for clearance, as we've only a small range of sizes left. Made of plaid gingham and chambray ; also some of plain and striped denim. Girls’ Middies and C ° Mildy Skirts Reduced | Children’s Beach Suits 59c, 79c and 98c —49c— Made of striped madras and beach cloth—some all-white, others trimmed Middy Skirts for school wear; made of white duck and middy cloth—full pleated style. {sizes 8 to 14 years. with bands, collars and cuffs of contrast- ing material. Sizes 4 to 8 years. Spe- cially reduced to 49c. is sid Miély Blouses of white, blue, pink, tan and unbleached canvas. BY FREDERICK M. KERBY —) Our army is now making a mask! VANCOUVER, 1. C. Aum. 26--| (, EB. A. Staff Correspondent) — | which is the superior of ‘anada, already a country of old far devised. It uses thi women and children, is nent the to rally From Mexico, South Amertea and United States, they are answe q w Pments are being made that will still | mye gtightest defect reaults in rejec. | “Y train ego to ee wress ‘further improve it tion of the part conete? to the north, anf you w Thave been permitted to watch the) American women are doing much |e, them wet ne D a: ip Sap Teomplete operation of manufacture | o¢ the work of making gas masks Many have their familie i [them, and some their mothers, On IA large percentage of all our rubber | industries have been turned into war |t® Canada, 40 young men with jufacturing industry has now! work planta and have produced a|thelr relatives were on thelr way turned into the production of | potter product than German scien. | the great concentration camp at DEFIES HUNS Canada Maru Arrives one ths Star by N. B.A) ‘The queen of Ru upation of her because of ad-| Mies defiantly from the window of Passengers were al-| her palace at Jaasy, and she makes er Ty means of a new “trouble | ords has convinced acientists that | truck,” designed for the use of auto one man may load on a damaged car and of sheer voile in the sleeveless jacket | J. S. RUBBER PLANTS CANADA'S SONS | MAKING GAS MASKS) FLOCK TO WAR to ni Mm Season-End Clearance ] “Why do you reduce prices when goods are going up all the time?” she asked. So we explained to her, as we will explain to you—that we are not reducing prices on any complete lines— But We Are Reducing Prices Very Materially on All Small Lots —on lines where size ranges are broken and cannot be re-ordered. —on lines that have not caught the public fancy—with the result that you can buy many things at a great deal less than present market prices. Smaller Lots of Silks and Drees Goods —at Smaller Prices | The Season-end finds many interesting lots of Silks and Dress Goods that are too small to keep. They're all out on the counters now at reduced prices. Come and see them—they’re well worth a visit. 4 [ "IN THE DRESS GOODS SECTION —_—| 44-Inch Black and White Check Suitings Reduced to 75c | These Suitings are splendid weight and firmly woven, in- suring satisfactory wear for whatever dress purpose used, Various size checks, all in black and white. THE BON MARCHE’S feat. IN THE SILK SECTION 40-Inch Charmeusette Satin Reduced to $1.35 a Yard This will be a fortunate opportunity for those who intend a buying Dress Satin. Soft, rich quality in navy, midnight | Chartreuse, ciel, turquoise and brown. For street | evening wear. 44-Inch Priestley’s Tussah Royal Crepe Reduced to $1.25 Priestley’s imported Tussah Royal Crepe, a splendid non- crushing all-wool dress fabric. Four good shades at this | reduced price. Copenhagen blue, brown, tan and wine. sweaters. 38-Inch All-Wool Taffeta Dress Fabric Reduced to $1.50 Seven pieces of this very fine Dress Goods. An incomplete range of colors causes it to be reduced. These shades only —navy, brown, plum and marine blue. UPPER MAIN FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE. Yard-Wide Fine Jersey Silk Reduced to $2.25 a Yard Jersey Silk that will make smart dress skirts, blouses In white, black and a good line of colors—navy, Copen, peacock, royal blue, purple, gray and others. Fancy Dress Silks, 35 Inches Wide, at $1.50 Yard About fifty pieces of Fancy Dress Silks—in novelty plaids — and stripes, including messalines, taffetas and Louisines in | all colors, at $1.50 a yard. A Clearance of F urs at One- Third Less Odd pieces remaining from earlier purchases have been reduced 33 1-3 per cent. THIS IS BUT A PARTIAL LIST OF THE OFFERINGS —One Mole Neckpiece, ermine trimmed, re- duced to $39.67. —One Mole Neckpiece, crosses at neck and fastens with button, reduced to $13.00. —One Neckpiece of seal and Georgette com- bined, fancy silk lined, reduced to $15.00. —One Ermine Neckpiece combined with Georgette, with fancy silk lining, reduced to $16.67. —One Seal Collar with button fastening, re- duced to $7.50. —One Mole Collar, Georgette lined, reduced —Three Seal Neck Scarfs, silk lined, soft and pretty, reduced to $5.67. —tThree Seal Neckpieces, silk lined, with large button fastening, reduced to $6.67. —One Seal Collar, with large button fasten- ing, reduced to $10.00. —One Black Fox Neckpiece, soft and pretty, reduced to $10.00. —Four Kolinsky Squirrel Neckpieces, satin lined, reduced to $8.34. —Two Kolinsky Squirrel Neckpieces, reduced —One Black Lynx Neckpiece, satin lined, re | duced to $28.34. —One Taupe Fox Muff, barrel style, with tail, reduced to $28.34. —One Black Fox Neckpiece, animal style, satin lined, reduced to $30.00. —One Black Lynx Neckpiece, a beautiful fur, reduced to $30.00. j —One Black Fox Muff, barrel style, reduced | to $30.00. —One Poiret Fox Neckpiece, with brown to $10.00. to $23.34. satin lining, reduced to $33.34. ’ —One Neckpiece of Hudson Seal and Georg- —One Seal Cape Collar, good size, reduced © —One Hudson Seal Scarf with white ermine ette combined, reduced to $11.67. to $26.34. trimming, reduced to $39.00. : SECOND FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE The Season-End Infants’ Coats Half Price For the Season-End Clearance in the Baby Shop | | | 5 Pique Coats Reduced | | | Floor. at cut rates in the Upstairs Shoe Shop. to $3.75 Hand - embroidered Pique | Coats, Empire style — also one smocked taffeta model, reduced to $3.75. Clearance. IN MEN’S AND BOYS’ SHOES LOWER MAIN FLOOR Many pairs of Men’s Shoes of SEASON SHOES—UPPER Boys’ Gunmetal Calf Shoes and } Scout Shoes, all sizes, $2.95. Boys’ Shoes, brown and black calf and gunmetal calf, in all sizes, $3.95. reduced to $7.50. 4 Silk Coats Reduced to $17.50 High-grade Silk Coats for $6.95. $3.95. touches of hand embroidery. IND FLOOR CLEARANCE OF MEN’S UNDERWEAR—MANY ODD LOTS OF MEN'S GOODS AT CUT RATES Men’s Balbriggan Shirts and Drawers Reduced to 65c a Garment Broken sizes of Men’s Ecru Balbriggan Shirts and Drawers. Shirts with long or short sleeves, and ankle length drawers. Better get all you can use at this price—65c garment. Porosknit Underwear 50c Men’s Union Suits $1.15 Broken sizes of Men's Porosknit Shirts Lap Fine pee Cotton Walon Palen and Drawers—white and ecru shirts, with ecru color, with short sleeves and ankle : length—finished with closed crotch. A spe- long and short sleeves—knee and ankle cially good offer for the Season-end Clear- length drawers, at 50c a garment. ance, MEN'S STORE, JUST INSIDE THE LOWER SECOND AVENUE ENTRANCE SEASON-END THE Bo ) Shoe Clearance at About Is Quite a Family Affair Shoe Specials for Everyone in the Home Two lines of Men’s Shoes at big savings—two lines of Boys’ | Shoes are reduced in the Men’s Shoe Shop on the Lower Main Four lines of Women’s and three lines of Children’s Shoes Better bring the entire family down to this Season-End Shoe ENDS IN MAIN FLOOR Women’s Oxfords of brown calf Infants’ Coats high-grade brown and black calf, 4 ey kid, also Tan Pumps, at Reduced to $7.50 all sizes, $5.95. ere 5 One Melon Khaki-kool Men’s Work Shoes of oiled sine Gas tan hepsi roee Ei Coat, one Maize Taffeta | leather, and Scout Shoes, all sizes, Slippers, $2.95. - Coat—lovely little models, || $3.95. Novelty Shoes, gray, brown, tan and black, with fancy tops, at Women’s Pumps of black patent leather or kid, with Louis heels, el aay Ml | SEASON-END CLEARANCE IN CHILDREN’S SHOES shades, smocked and with UPPER MAIN FLOOR Educator Shoes for boys and girls, of good leather, $3.45. Children’s Play Oxfords, sizes 6to 11, $1.15; sizes 11 to 2, $1.35. Boys’ School Shoes with heavy uppers and double soles, $2.95. The difficult age— ’Twixt 12 and 16 WHEN SCHOOL BOYS AND GIRLS ARE HARD TO CLOTHE Regulation Sailor Dresses for School Girls || A young school girl is || never better dressed and | more comfortable than in a | blue regulation sailor dress. | A good-looking model comes in firm Devonshire cloth with white braid trimmings. Price $6.50. LITTLE DAUGHTER'S SECTION SECOND FLOOR The Mackinaw— the Boy’s Winter Overcoat What's best about the Mackinaw is that the school boy likes it and is careful not to slip off without it when the weather is half- way cold. In stripes, plaids and plain colors, $7.50. BOYS’ SECTION—UPPER MAIN FLOOR WOMEN'S Women’s Fine Silk-Lisle Stockings at 35c a Pair Seconds—But Worth Almost Double the Price Asked Your stocking bill will be much less if you watch for opportunities like this—where you get very fine quality Silk Lisle Stockings at 35¢ a pair. They're slightly imperfect in the knitting —that’s the reason for this low price—but they’ll wear just fine. Your choice of SILVER, GRAY, BRONZE, GOLD, CORDOVAN AND TAN TO MATCH THE NEW SHOE SHADES—ALSO WHITE. UPPER MAIN FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE 1