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THE TTLE STAR WEDNE MAY, JAN. 1, 1919 Im e PAID UP CAPITAL $178,300.00 inane a : ren * %. fi F ~y _ : COST OF | Game "VS NACA MO saa, LIVI NG ed ‘if ‘| j } Ean IxCORPORATED me 9U8 36 4¥ x a | “THE HOUSE THAT NUTS BUILT” Mia BY MARGUERITE EDWARDS | ots | ae ease Athans. | Budget of Business main the same an in 8. all uvin THE MONTHLY FAMILY BUDGET ners | Bs Ag AEIP } Woman in Cleveland es predentin Ideal type, based on ‘averages derived from several thousand average ceive coreful ‘ { From October 1, 1917, to x She Macey: won milly family bud | €¥)' o>) i October 1, 1918 OUt of }ife and » ; Running 4 } Income $1,455 tie hee Gene? A ! set , Clethine { , tes + 49 nt "ane an a Be i 1 To Our Customers and Friends: = 8 =, ) Wane : ee ee OT , i j Beate: \eisead ee ee In thinking over ané summing up, ot this gled Holiday | ) den ar Al thousand pub: | | Season the many kindnesses extended us during the past yeor, we an } oes, « averaging ‘five | just want to say "THANK YOU" right now, slong with our "HAPEY } Amuse-ne $40 per me ‘ ping, $20; | ‘ 6 1 Goention. tra ri cy onasintions eapbcens te rete Through the dark clende of ostestrophe, blocd-shed anA { gavines 250 wance wax increa tucting terror whioh has hong over the world for four long years, 1919 ; - wi comes Smiling into Peeee eguin and never bofcre eould we feel so | x ae hold expense truly happy end look with such hopefulness to the promises of the i feventy ihe encaahan ata for : future a6 we do at this time. The Wer, with a1] ite herdships hes i sn ms teught us many valuable leesons, It hes inetilled within use thet “aoe : decire to save, which will contime to strengthen the financia). (ergy elgg Bye . yi Exper tgot expe } oondition of the oountry; it hae built up for ue # wonderful i hig ers gpm begga menta with thou | Fost -Meat, dairy products, gre foreign trade which means oontinued prosrerity and it has above i $. To cut experses and save more among the known expen ne an |e everything else, won for us the lasting respect, esteem and love pen SEEM ec Shas Pho Mosier nneentradonll op a ya toes reg > ag apa Prego! of all uations, and cemented our own gountry into @ oloser 4 s suena’ aioe Crothing Ai wearing relationship. j : | perating Expense—) Soussbold og cioeaet, surviee ty In opite of the many aiffioulties of the pest year a) Higher Life, or Advancement THE NUT HOUSE made a wonderful] record of progress, but sims a ; a ane ceantte for even bigger success during 191%. With the e letion of the fine new sddition to our tmuilding and the installetion of much > new machinery and up-to-date equipment, we have the largest, vest aor fly sn | equipped, and most efficient But establishment in the world. wae ns ae Cie Hale seen gaseniad 60 |, peeing perc ed Your\ orders have heryed us succeed and we sppreciate which to practice economy “one ee your support. We hope our goods heve proven doubly profitable to ie ante tet! dtiy Budgets f you and that we may continue to merit your esteemed patronage every $10 ape person or family Curing the ooming year. é Here's over the top— 1 : i one crey ts 0 cae That you end youre may enjoy THE HAPPIEST AND MOST best year the world has PROSPEROUS NEW YBAR have ever known, i8 the sincere wish of the officers and employees of 48 HU? HOUSE. : Yours for "SUTS OF QUALITY” meat, for frult and vegetables, and f expense for the : » for dairy products, should remain ‘ mad ily Senne pdygre rice a For budget beginners it is wise to t With an inecorne of $100 a month, this division allowed $33 a month, or $8.53 a week for food. Tt Is estimated that food costs al most doubled during the war. Rent also increased, but the estimate still remains one-fifth of the income. * of the probable expense in udget idea is that are improved and money and energy mved by making come—and following thruout the year, RONALD DIVORCEASMS = { Two million childless homes tn } the United States Only women with passion for | motherhood should wed. i Federal investigation of every { Prospective marriage neceamry. { Thousands of children thrown } upon charity with dissolution of } marriago ties, 5 { t H { ; One divorce in King county ev- ery 40 minutes of each court day Seventy-five per cent of all di- vorces not contested Marrying among strangers on probation is crime. etter have divorces than do mestic hell on earth. Marriage laws to blame and not divorce laws. JIBBLING, thirst- B quenching, palate- pleasing Applestaff! Re- solve to enjoy a bottle every 1919 day. A better resolu- tion you cannot make—be- ui cause the base of Applestaff years of st is apple juice—and more of Yorce cates, a fact than a phrase is—“an ake marriage more ditt apple a day keeps the doctor c declared. se the qreaioat away.” Enjoy Applestaff problems of reconstruction Is the re for its distinctive goodness —accept its healthful quali- ties as extra measure for your money. Make Apple- staff the drink of the family, as well as yourself, by pro- viding a case for friend wife and the kiddies. They ap- preciate the good things, If your grocer cannot supply you, phone Capitol 870 for a case. een Judge J. T. | Ronald would teanen the number of ¢ es in the United unty to which pros grooms would ap- “d {cipal leaguers ution of ached after lem” re on the subject ng of thousands of di and harder- After-War Problems Loom Large — never before did possess such ample stores of Labor and of Wealth with which to meet big prob- lems and big opportuni- ties. Today Seattle is elec- tric with opportunity. On the brink of Peace, we must not pause too long to catch our breath. And in the great volume of dealings with land titles that is bound to come, this Company is prepared to furnish title insurance—the best evidence of title and the quickest to procure. Washington Title Insurance Company Under State Sut Seattle too. ‘who doesnt enjoy it?” Supervision Assets Over Half a Million ation of @ marriage | DIVORCE IS GRANTED EVERY 40 MINUTES federal system of marriage courts. Divorce Every 40 Minutes Before a man and woman could marry, their entire should be thoro ed the Judge. orously questioned and their 5 happiness or unhappiness in m: past probed, life considered a vital problem of the state rather than an affair of the individu “It's not ‘the divorce evil’ but ‘t evil of mismated have to deal with, Judge. county courts every y, according to Jud hruout t 000 yearly country, Mismated marringes in the United a vast 000 homes States have reach number that at least uch speaker at Cause ederal inve be effic © bound to exert to rectify previous m takes, a id's theor It 18 to critic he divorce laws as the cause of t le, as it would be to malign the « knife which removed anser Ronald, “Marr among strangers on probatioin crime.” Muny Leaguers Oppose Port Change| Resolutions indoraing yatem of port government and pro testing against any change in the au thority vested in the port commis the state legis to the m n Thur league rwarde Muniety Methodists Plan a Joint Revival 1 “school of the the afterr prophets Huff of 120 tion of Mor | tentative pian of expending the in- the program ed that every inves gency of the government should be obtained as an aid to a history | y maintain uples should be rig the riages’ that we declared the ivorce is granted in the King | Sports 40 minutes of fe ‘Two a minute are decreed or @ total of the present ure will be | ers of the by the Seattle A resolution to send a delegation and we can All the Methodist churches of Se-|to Kansas City to Jannury co the same in the future. attle are to unite their fo ir erence of ¢ #, state offic 1 . om Reavival: effast. foe Webruar lel aside Hiskwaor eae, ee Somme On Saturday of this week we will start our Will H. Huff, of Iowa, and Joseph | interests in. the imp & = Clearance Sale of Men’s Overcoats and Men's Suits, Smith A bee wear fit “A the |1 ion of the establishment @ = = which will afford a still further reduction on mer- evangelists. Dr, Smith will co connected system 0 during |» will} the Av ing meeting under 7 1 | French Think SHAFER BROS. WISH YOU A Happy and Prosperous New Year else to one side, and gave themselves over to @ regular orgy of horseshoe We wish to take this opportunity of thanking you for your patronage during the past year, and nw | al SALVATION ARMY PRAISED Editor The Star: Those who con- tributed to your “Smokes for Sol- diers* fund will never know fully how much good they have done. While fighting at the front, many times, the only tobacco we had came in thove blessed boxes. There are two organizations we s boys remember—the Red Cross and | H hurling. This waa the assertion of John B.| Pinelia, Seattle Y. M. C. A. worker, back from a Foyer du Soldat’ in "rance, before the Seattle Municipal © Tuesday afternoon. Pin ima the distinction of intr weshoes as a game to the declared that as many as 500 ers would gather around a sin gle group of comrades tossing the irons. the Salvation Army. Every mother’s son over hore has a tinge of regret sheepish feeling when he recalls fun he used to poke at the Salva. tion Army back home. But what a wonderful work they have done over here! It is a common expression from the boys to make: “When I |get back home, the Salvatio can have every nickel I ha They have gone about their work quietly and without seeking publicity You don’t read much of their good work, but they have certainly won a place for themselves in the heart of a every fighting U. & soldier over here. As to the Red Cross, well, we sim- whe ng Army They Use Soft Ball . Baseball, aa played by the French | after its introduction by American directors, was undertaken with the use of the large, soft, indoor baseball, said Pinella, Pinella surprised his audience by seerting that during heavy fighting n the Western front, Sammies we compelled to go without food for as find words to express our We usually end up with ess them!” too. That is just what long as 24 hours, and even 48 hours | “G at a time, on account of breakdowns kitchen service, which did accustom itself to active warfare IRGT. HOWARD A. ¢ rental Headquarters, i fs P te nil Shakin to assure you that we have always tried to use American Y. M. C. . - Smith Takes Oath = our best judgment during the trying times that | Bot allowed to’ att slves to @ are y pas furnish the men and boys who |the French arcny unth they had tat; &8 N.Y. Governor|™ fe now past, to furnis Te tha geo es in from spreai BANY, N. ¥., Jan. 1.—Consid-|@ have patronized this store with the very st ir religious propaganda, said Pin military pomp and circum merchandise it was possible to obtain, and to sell lla. The French ed this pr of absolut nd state. ernment exact with its ot nded the inaugur of New York w York tod ct and the retir Charles Whitman, t« md a parade in which ment was prominen math of office smith in the assem Secretary of State at the lowest prices consistent with reliable, well- made clothing. se in} separation ehureh One year ago, when it appeared that the great war would continue for some time, our Mr. Julius Shafer spent many weeks with the large clothing manufacturers of the East, and was successful in placing unusually large orders, knowing that mate- rials and wages were advancing rapidly. To show Marriage Market ; | Active Last Year }*t before administered to A total of 6,076 marriage lice ly chamber 1 the county auditor's | bly chamber by wT seth gab) hare @ F. M. Hugo. ng 1918-389 more than)” ‘When the new governor comple : : oF his address in the chamber, boomtr the riage month, carried “ é j ott the nig hanes idee the! vearit te rer the beginning that these purchases were made none too soon, in when 6h sven Ses eenves: were 7 é . less than three months the same merchandise ad- sued, October was the low month, 940 BROCKETT GETS MARRIED vanced 40% to 50%. with Norwood W and ¢ county ¢ » ant e Brockett “ fs é os Tavis omit the girs Todd, both of For more than 30 years it has been our policy past year, an inorense of $3,095 Fortre to maintain Reasonable Prices, believing firmly in r the pre year Heine. Sr a large volume of business at r Prices, rather | ett’s first action on arriving in tt han “Bic Brotita.. Que Ui Ag } di Want Seatilatc B United fesse ties than Big Profits. Our last year's purchase made an eattie to be ing to v ‘ it possible for us to adhere strictly to this policy, Highway Terminal | ——— having mair ned reasonable prices at all times— ure our patrons of a continuance of RESOLUTIONS chandise of known quality. Again we thank you for your patronage, and assure you that we will do everything possible to merit a continuance of the same in the future. » by dir of | Washing The mee 1 in the singing. Th te < that « pe . a 1 ay. ours very truly, Methodist ct 4 highways has ae ne Yours very truly 5 t hers will be al. Two and po good Jud, SHAFER BROS., sented f neighboring tow An| highways are scheduled to be built At RENCE . So n : executive committee of ministers|by the government SUIT, COAT Seattle's Largest Clothiers, ind laymen is planning the arrange Av, a my 2 i ‘ ments, Dr. Geo, A. Landen, the dis For best quality gold filled lockets | | ave more. First and University Second and University trict superintendent, being chair-| and chains, go to Haynes, next Lib: ||Seeond a ‘Times ° man, erty Theatre,—Advertisement, lp SURERSRERE