The Seattle Star Newspaper, November 28, 1918, Page 7

{ ‘it ‘best cup ©! m Packed by 8 ocess to Preserve its th and flavor, ~ MJ.B.Coffee justrightto make e¢||A Red Cross Sermon | for Thanksgiving ches You Fresh (Can GuananTasp E CO, |] eometning which witl awaken every | tho headquarters and visualize the| the first Annual We join you thanks on this, Universal Thanksgiving Day Pee ree we te prove its cupertor= i N. Y. Elephants Eat Peanuts for pete ee ee oO THE SEATTLE STAR—THURSDAY, NOV, 28, 1918. Store Hours 9to 5 Two Interesting Groups of Women’s Winter Coats | $14.85 | «nd | $18.75 | ATERIALS and workmanship are exceptionally good for such low prices, and the Coats are in the season's favored styles for business and motor- ing wear. i i in Bryant Park, New York, was planted in peanuts, that far north, and a fine crop was produced. | waste on the vines? Not on your life! commission, which had been instrumental in gave the 200 elephante the treat of their ge FH apt it f ves, marched jo the peanut patch and told them to go to iM. ‘They did! boy couldn't have pleked those peanuts off | the vines more greater dispatch, and elephants didn't) all weren't roasted. | it sure was iving day dinner for them, even the it was) staged befere the day when we humans cat ours. BY F. W. 8, |@ part in this blessed work. Go I have been asked to write some | quickly to the nearest Red Cross thing Cross, something which will touch the hearts of the women of this city, world has ever known. Or come to mother, every daughter to the real- -magnitude of this great work. Then imation of the wonderful work the | you will understand, and appreciate Red Cross is accomplishing to re-| the Red Cross the suffering of a war-torn!) Remember this: al! materials, cut ; and what is more, to have a | ready for making, are furnished with ‘work. | simple instructions that any woman t an appeal for dollars, can follow. You are asked only to ice. It is an appeal to give your time, either at home or in the women of Seattle to give a amall|one of the neighborhood auxiliaries, portion of their time each day inj or in the big downtown Red Cross aiding the Red Cross in fulfilling its | workroom mission of mercy. | Yesterday there came from na: ing Red Crom work. Won't YOU tional headquarters at Washington | have a part in it? Another urgent request for garments | —_—_— for our wounded heroes in the hos pltala of France, for the tatherlens, | Motherlens, homeless little boys and girls in the stricken countries of | Europe who are turning in their dis- | tress and suffering to the onty moth. | | er they know; the worki’s most af. The Red Cross mtist continue its work of mercy until every refuges in and pajamas for sol: | rurope is cared for—thia was the be- diers, as thant, et mere le lief expretead “by CRairman” Frank Maiscunala hy Wests ‘ot. | Waterhouse, in his annual report, and this appeal is to Seattle |" Red Cross workers knitted 120,000 | Pairs of trench socks, 29314 refugee to anewer the call. Yet to Be Given | eweaters, 6,000 other sweaters, and $49 helmets during the year. There ye war is ended, but the war simply cave the opportunity to throw organization. aie adie sees Surgical dressing department work the work of the Rea | made 300,000 mons dressings, , | 1,600,000 surgien! dreasings, 300,000 @ France, Belgium, Poland, Serbia, | lands |from the civilian relief department. The salvage department has expand ea, and turned more than $10,000 over to the organization. The following officers were elected: Frank Waterhouse, |3. 3. Crichton, vice chairman; Neal , treasurer; Broussais C. cruel and inhuman opened to relief and hunger are he misery of the helpless @oomed, whleas quickly ir noble Red Cross workers, to slow torture and death. Ol4 men and women, fatherless children of the brave men who) fought and died that the world| might remain free, are at this very | moment living without heat; living without sufficient food, living with | scarcely enough clothing to cover their emaciated bodies. While Daugherty, Frederic Struve, Ray- mond R. Frasier, Moritz Thornsen, A. J. Rhodes, Alexander Baillie, J. BE Crichton, Cleon B. Roe, Neal H. Beg ley, E. C. Wagner, W ck Miller, | Frank Waterheuse, Joshua Green and J. 8. Goldsmith Canada Gets Vast Sum From Taxation Of Business Plan VANCOUVER, B.©., Nov, 28.— Canada's revenue for the fiscal year ending March, 1918, as a result of the success of the business profits taxation, income and other taxes, will reach nearly $300,000,000. This will be sufficient to meet the Americans, on this Thanksgiving, are enjoying the blessings of a land of plenty, thousands of helpless hu man beings in stricken Europe are huddled together in their abject mis- ery with the blasts of winter ap- proaching. Coal cannot be had at any price. Fuel of any kind is be yond reach of millions. No medi- cinea for the sick, no doctor#, no nurses. Can you picture in your mind the awfulness of it all? Give your spare time. ‘The Red Croas is asking only for your spare time—an hour or two in behalf of the Seattle Red | auxiliary and give what you can of | your time to the noblest charity the) ‘There is a wonderful pride in do | were 6,000 knitters affiliated with the | begun. That portion | nesks and 1,500 pneumonia jackets. | Six thousand families received help | each day, each week, if you can give no more. You can make a con valescent robe for some wounded soldier, you can stick love and af. fection into a little girl's dress or a youngster’s suit. Our soldiers in France and Belgium are today shar- ing their measured rations with the waifs that swarm the American ps. The letters they write tell their lovable companions, these little children of innocence, victims of war and all the horrors that fol- low in its wake. Maké up your mind now to have interest on our debt, pensions ac: | count, all domortic administration ex- penditure, and pay off probably $100, 000,000 of this year's war expenses, |APPROPRIATE $20,000 | FOR SKAGIT PROJECT} To carry on the work on the| Skagit project until the first of the year, the utilities committee Wed nesday recorgmended an appropria- | tion of $20,000, at the request of City Engineer Dimock. y of this country. World things will have garden. Millions somewhere, and t! man domination work in the past do even greater ‘The war gar giving day a day to do greater things ‘next year. neighbor A age be doubled. Let the victory gardeners join in ~Saattie | spring influence that world for generations. The food administration calls for still paving because of the millions being freed from Ger- giving day, and then get ready to charge en Thanksgiving Day Feasts From Victory War Gardens BY CHARLES LATHROP PACK President National War Garden Commision, Washington ‘We come now to perhaps the most memorable Thanksgiving day in events are in the shaping that will None of these a greater influence, I believe, than the fact that, as never before, the people will sit down to tables of home-produced food. War has called for sacrifices and has taught new things—one of the most important of which is the value of home food produc- tion, or, to quote the slogan of the national war garden commission, “Food, ¥. 0. B. the kitchen door,” But the war garden must now become the victory of people, in addition to those we have been feeding in Europe, must get food from hat somewhere is the United States. greater food To save food, we must produce It, and the war gardener, who has done such wonderful , Must now, as a victory gardener, things that the world may be fed dener is to be congratulated, and he should make Thanke- ‘of resolution, and that resolution should be to determine Plans should be in the making NOW; @ id be enlisted that the ranks of the soldiers of the soll may victory song of Thanks- er Jand at the call of the mi; Full- belted models, => styles with large con- vertible collars of self- material or plush, of Wool Velour Kersey Tweed Diagonal Coating Mingled Corduroy in navy, brown, green, Burgundy, taupe and gray, also two-tone combinations. Sizes 15, 16 and 18 years; 36 to 46. Exceptional values at $14.85 and $18.75. THE BASEMENT STORK Corduroy House Coats | $4.50 FRIEND indeed, on wintry mornings, is this cozy neg- ligee of soft corduroy in Delft- blue shade, with large collar and kimono sleeves. Sizes 38 to 44. Price $4.50. —THE BASEMENT STORE Little Girls’ Coats $5.00 to $10.00 i gpconeute especially for little girls from 4 to 7 years of age. These Coats are tailored from Egyptian Velour, Zibeline, Plain and Two-tone Cor- duroy and Flannel, with fur cloth and plush trim- ming, buttons and buckled belts. An attractive showing at $5.00, $5.75, $7.50 and $10.00. —THE BASEMENT STORE. ! 670 Yards of Plaid Dress Goods Reduced to 85c Yard HE tasteful color-combinations, both subdued and bright, in these Plaids, make them very desirable for women’s skirts and dresses as well as children’s school frocks. Included are heavy Plaids for skirts, in 42-inch width, and lighter qualities in 36- inch width. | | | | | | } | | Exceptional values at 85¢ yard. 36-INCH SERGES, £5¢ YARD— An attractively-low price for the staple Serges, in Navy, Plum, Copenhagen and Dark-gray, 36- | inch width, at 85¢ yard. —THE BASEMENT STORE. Men’s Wool-and-lisle Union Suits, $3.50 IGHT-WEIGHT garments of excellent weave and workmanship, in gray only, sizes 34 to 46. Exceptional value at $3.50. FOUR-IN-HAND TIES, | MEN’S SHIRTS, $1.45 55¢— i ian med ate inthe | These soft-cuff Shirts large flowing-end style are well-tailored from that men Dear aaite Madras and Percale in gifts, of good quality | if . silks’ in ‘figured, flow-| ® Wide variety of stripes and colorings, ered and conventional patterns. Price 55¢. sizes 14 to 17, $1.45. MEN’S HALF-HOSE, 25¢ PAIR— The slight imperfections in these Sox are more than over-balanced by the superior wearing quali- ties of the linen heel and toe. In Black, Gray and Tan, sizes 10 to 1114, 25¢ pair. —THE BASEMENT STORE FREDERICK & NELSON FIFTH AVENUE—PINE STREET—SIXTH AVENUE Wash Goods Remnants Reduced SEFUL lengths for House Dresses, Aprons, Children’s School Dresses, Sacques and Kimonos, in this accum- ulation of Remnants: White and Colored Out- ing Flannel, Percale, Gingham, Devonshire, Galatea, Poplin, Flan- nelette, Crepe, Long Cloth, Bleached and Unbleached Muslin, Voile, Crepe, and Lin- ings —all at deep reductions from regular prices. THE BASEMENT #&TORE. Good Values in Children’s Wash Dresses 95c ° ITTLE GIRLS have constant use for such sensible-styled little Dress- es as these. They are of Voile, Cham- bray and Flannelette, with belted waistline, pockets and button trimming, sizes 6 to 10 years. Price D5¢. —THE BASEMENT STORE Women's Union Suits 75¢ ANY women favor this weight for all-winter wear: fine-ribbed cotton, low neck and sleeveless, in knee length, sizes 36 and 38. Price 75¢. CHILDREN’S KNITTED UNDERWAISTS, 35¢— Practical, serviceable garments, reinforced with tape for long service, sizes 3 to 12 years, 35¢. CHILDREN’S FLEECE- LINED UNDERWEAR, 50¢ GARMENT— White, Fleece-lined Pants in jersey-ribbed weave, ankle length, sizes 2 to 16 years, 50¢. Jersey-ribbed, Fleece-lined Vests with high neck and long sleeves, sizes 2 to 16 years, 50¢ gar- ment. ~—THE BASEMENT STORE Dinner Set $6.50 NEW open-stock pat- tern is introduced in this inexpensive Service— a tasteful conventionalized flower motif, in which bright-blue predominates. The Set is made up of: 6 Dinner Plates 6 Bread and Butter Plates 6 Cups and Saucers 6 Sauce Dishes 1 Vegetable Dish 1 Platter The 382-piece $6.50. THE BASEMENT STORE. Service, PAGE 7 Store Hours 9to5 A New Version of | The Trench Hat, | MORE suitable Hat for rainy - weather wear could hardly be devised. It is of firmly- stitched cloth, as | sketched, with buckled belt, and featured in these colors: Khaki-color Navy | Tweed Mixtures Attractive values at ) $4.50. oh —THH BASEMENT STORE. : , Middy Aprons, $1.50 HESE attractively-styled Aprons are of strong percale in Delft- blue or pink, with lacing in front, sailor collar, pocket and belt outlined with white piping. Price $1.50. —THE BASEMENT STORE. HE useful novelties in this low- priced assortment inclade Hat- pin Sets, Bar Pins, Brooches, Waist Pins, Cuff Links and other fttems— 15¢ each. —THE BASEMENT STORE. Broken Sizes in Women’s Pumps and Slippers Reduced to $2.95 Pair . “ ANS IXTY pairs of Wom- . en’s Bronze Kid Pumps with hand-turned soles, broken sizes, re- duced to $2.95 pair. 75 pairs of Women’s Black Kid Slippers in three-strap style, with beaded vamp and hand-turned sole, sizes 214 to 4%, $2.95 pair. 150 Pairs of Gray Boots Reduced to $5.45 Pair ROKEN sizes in Women’s Gray Kid Lace Boots with cloth top in same shade, Louis or mili- tary heels, reduced to $5.45 pair. —THE BASEMENT STORE. When a Household Joins in Pre-Christmas Cookery new and efficient Kitchenware will do much to speed the work and in- sure even better-than-ever gift fruit cakes and frosted cookies and Christ- mas candies and plump plum puddings. Our Housewares Section is admirably equipped for the renewal of stand- ard Kitchenware, from can opener to cake mixer, and even the most progressive housekeeper will usually find some new “wrinkle” that she has not seen before. A real Cake Bowl to hold a pound cake in the mak- ing, is of white enamelware, $1.35. A muscle-saving Cake Mixer, to mix the pudding as well, $2.25. An Eclipse Bread Mixer will knead those Parker House rolls; clamps on the table; $3.50. Little Gem Pans, so useful for the children’s party; in aluminum, 70¢ and 75¢; in tin, 20¢ and 25¢. To make potato “shoestrings,” a Vegetable Slicer, 25¢. A thick hardwood Board for cutting meat and all slicing purposes, 12x18 inches, 75¢ and 95¢. The indispensable Chopping Bowl of smooth finish hardwood, 50¢ up. For the measuring that spells success, a graduated aluminum Measuring Cup, will hold hot liquids, 15¢ and 50¢. To cut home-made egg noodles quickly, a Noodle Cut- ter has ten knives, 65¢ complete. —HOUSEWA SECTION, THE BASEMENT STORE. Silk-flounce Petticoats $1.95 ITH serviceable percaline for their tops and soft taffeta for their flounces, these Petticoats are practical as well as fine-looking. In Emerald, Black and Purple, with self or two- tone flounces, lengths 86 to 40 inches, $1.95. WHITE SATEEN PETTICOATS, $1.75— Well-finished Petticoats of white sateen, with wide tucked flounce and adjustable top, lengths 86, 38 and 40 inches, $1.75. —THE BASEMENT STORE.