The Seattle Star Newspaper, November 27, 1919, Page 2

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FRIDAY SATURDAY —no ©. 0. D. or phone orders; ‘cints will not be defivered—can big broom: special for Friday- Saturday - 79¢ regular price $1.25 —a good, strong serviceable br < ees a weep broom 5; yor Friday a od Saturday SF ECIALS. _ one (a> a purchaser; these spe be easily taken by purchaser $2.59 regular price $3.50 aluminum double rice bot actly: like picture: qua Jar price $3.50; spec regu Friday and ede regular price $1.23 —marblette statuette, several attractive models to select from, for home decora- tion, 9 ins high; regular price $1.25; spe- etal for Friday and (cut It eat) | Of Seattle |Mother of Five Left t Alone 'WithNew-Born Baby toFace Starvation and Bitter Cold) BY MARGARET PROSSER yolal Welfare Le Im there poverty in Seattle In there grim destitution and dis There is I wonder if you can Imag noisily fighting a air looking crust of peacemaker divi p crust be tween them? I wonder if you think it possible that in Seattle, but a dity or #0 ago, there was a family of five, not to speak of a new baby brother, with not a morsel of food in the And yet that ia what I found in but one hovel of the many that I know That Is the reason the Seattle otal Welfare league ia today making an appeal for $50,000 that conditions such as this and many |hundreds lke It, the degree only | var y be wiped out nd the family up two flights| of treacherous, broken staira leading | to one of those forlorn ghosts of | oncehaditable houses left high and dry in the wake of the regrade, Nothing to Kat The houxe clung perilously to the slippery, crumbling hillside, appar: | ently held in place by @ few fre looking props. The mother waa lying on a rough }couch in one corner of the bare, din orderly room—a Uny wixened brown face on her arm. The baby had arrived four hours | before with only a kindly neighbor | woman Invattendance—the one who had telephoned the Social Welfare }ieague for assistance, There were | |four other children, from 2 to 4, the youngest twins. They were do. jing their best to wait upon their }mother in her desperate plight | There was nothing in the house Jo |EAT EAT ANYTHING YOU | WISH WITHOUT FEAR house, save the crust? OF DISTRESS| Relief Sure In—Two Minutes If the things you eat distress you, step Into your nearest drug store jand ask for a box of JOxTO, then you can eat what you wish without | fear, for the quickness of its action will convince you that JO-TO Is the |very best remedy you have ever tried for indigestion. Relieves gna, sourness of the) stomach (heartburn), belching, swell jing and fullfeeling so frequently | jcomplained of after meals in—Two Minutes, | Free sample of this wonderful remedy at any of the Bartell Five | Big Stores, or Swift & Co, Four Bix THE SEATTLE STAR--THURSDAY, soa de ia bid Jeat. Even the excitement of having aby brother did not relieve, ache of four empty stomachs | Disappeared re noisily contesting fa hi ing Land only ceased their wrangling when Jule, Tyearold Peacemaker, divided it evenly, I learned that the husband had dis appeared two weeks before, The rent | was unpaid, They were tacing evic The Home of Good Clothes Values for Mothers of Boys UPSTAIRS SAVES YOU It is important for all mothers to sce the crisp, smartly modeled and ever practical suits | tion we feature at this Great Upstairs | And yet, after a few minutes’ talk with the woman on the couch, whone world, it seemed to me, must be #0 dewpalringly black, I felt that noth . bie, Her hus | ld come back y because he wag) discouraged at not finding work and could not bear to see the Bhe herself would be able rt time, whe me would just help her| | xt few weekm—ahe | could get along on so little, They had no relatives or friends to whom they could turn, League Paid Rent I got up hurriedly—there were so MAny things to be done and the wint }ful look In those Uttle white faces crowding around me sb expectantly | and the invincible courage in the| | mother’s eyes made me feel that levery moment precious, | Wiret, 1 gave assurances to the mother that the rent would be paid, groceries provided, a visiting nurse sent in to make her more comfort- able and wee that the baby was mnafe. | guarded in every way, 1 promised to return the same day with warm jgarmenta for the Uttle newcomer, Until the mother recovers or the father returns the Social Welfare league must take entire charge of | thin destitute, helplens family; must build up the health of the #ickly, un- der-nourished children and must eee that the mother ls given an oppor. tunity to regain her strength, Thousands In Need It ts to bring aid to families of this type whose misfortunes seem overwhelming, whore burdens are too heavy for their weak shoulders, | that the Social Welfare league is Appealing for a Thanksgiving con: tribution given with generosity and "| understanding of the work it is do. ing among the poor of the city. Not merely a Thankegiving basket, but continued assistance and care for| thone hundreds of families, thousands | jot children and helpless older peo. ple who are really in great need here in Seattle. Won't you help? Send a cheek to the Social Welfare me 40, 301 Central building, to. Clothes Shop. looks. to match. “Sou'wester” Hat Ideal for present wear. Military col- lar and all ‘round belt. Sizes 6 to 16 years. Upstairs price for Coat and Hat, $7.75 and Distinctive styles in these clothes make the Lundquist-Lilly Boys’ Shop very inviting for mothers and boys, too. seam and belted models; plenty of double breasters that boys like and which are so much the vogue. Mighty fine all-wool fabrics that will provide warmth and service as well as good New waist- BOYS’ SUITS AND OVERCOATS $7.50 to $27.50 AND YGU SAVE MONEY ON EVERY GARMENT Boys’ Raincoats and Hats Rubberized Raincoat with Boys’ Mackinaws of Upstairs value at Good-loowing, long-wearing, All-wool Macki- naws that both mother and son will be delighted with. Shawl or convertible collar, in all the popular patterns. A particularly good example will get one of these little frosted tores, glass tracing slates, with colored picture and sheet of subjects, TOY DEPARTMENT, MEZZA- NINE FLOOR, (No mail orders) EYES OUR SPECIALTY Years of ex- perience tm fittt aod maki pense, enable us to make better Classes for less Broken Lenses abort cated om notice at prices, Free Kua 1328 First Ave. 200 TRADE BOOMING LONDON, Nov. 27 —For the firet time since pre-war days,the wild ant mal trade is booming in England Chamca baboons, vervet monkeys, crested porcupines, emus and bies- bok, together with large consign- ments of wild birds, are bringing fancy prices. To Prevent Influenza Grip and Influenza— OMO QUININE Tab ae. T ere is only OVE'S URS. Hall Price Price Cc. C. BERG QUITS BUSINESS Sale Starts Saturday, 9 A.M. at 1419 First Avenue CLOSING OUT! DISCONTINUED LINES We have several lines of shoes, which same our factory has discontinued. These lines are mostly new fall goods, and we have marked them at a price that wil] move them quickly. See our window display for bargains. Some of the many good buys are: Chil@ren’s Patent Leather, Vici Kid and Patent, with colored tops; button only; sizes 5% to 8; Men's High Grade Gunmetal Calf js and Bluchers, all Goodyear welts; a regular $9.50 Value, ale Price... D7 2D Women's Patent Leather, Satin- top Dress Shoe, a regular $12.00 _ priced $8.95 Women's Comfy Christmas Slip- pers in ay, Blue and Red; oe valu yeiegs $1 .65 Growing Girls’ ‘Patent Leather 4nd Gunmetal button; sizes 2% to 6; a $6.00 value. $3. 85 Sale Price ..... Misses’ Patent Leather Button and Lace Shoes; a $4.00 value. Sale Price ...+ Men's Brown English Bal, also Blucher and Button Shoes; $7.60 ee Women's Gray Kid, also Brown Kid, Cloth Top Lace Shoes, mostly all sizes; regular $7.60 ere. $4.95 Women’s “High “Cut Mountain Boot, just the shoe for hunting, fishing, ete.; regular $16.00 value; Goodyear welts. Discontinued Price $12.65 Boys’ Gunmetal Button and Blucher-cut Shoes, regular $5.00 values. Sale Price 3.45 Boys’ High Grade Rub: bers, sizes 2% to 6 85c Women's $3.50 Spats, in Gray and Tan ab priced at... For the children, dur- ing our sale, we will con- tinue to give free Passes to the Movies to all the children buying Buster- Brown Shoes. ANNOUNCEMENT Starting Friday, Nov. 28th, and continuing for one week, Dr. Scholl’s Foot Specialist will be at our store and will make all foot examinations without charge. ARMSTRONG’S BUSTER BROWN SHOE STORE 1411 Third Avenue BELLS oF 1430 STILL RETAIN THEIR SOUND LONDON, Nov. 27.—Ioxperts who have just completed rigid teats of the bells at Seaton Parish church, which were cast in 1430, declare that two of the twelve are absolutely | mound and retain thatr tones. SOLDIERS PROTEST LONDON, Nov. 27. — A soldier |named Watson was remanded in the Dartford police court for smashing & plate glass window of the recrutt ing office and doing $150 damage as FOR MEN FOR BOYS JOSHUA GREEN BLDG, &T% AND PIKE. to Egypt | HONOLULU, Nov. 27.—Okolahao is “moonshine” in Hawall, so when Kulsaburo Hirate was arrested for & protest against being sent back | WOOL BRINGS WORK _[aispensing it, the sudge fined him LONDON, Nov. 27.—The arrival ot | 8200 and conta, 000 tons of woo! in the Bristol | liek = AY ol ports trom New Zealand has} AMUSEMENTS d textile workers to obtain em: | ——————— ployment. Many of the mills are OMY MEL r@ming extra shifts and the outot| MOORE var DevILLR work ranks are being steadily de ELizanern leted. — 1 was badi iy ruptured while Hitting | r ra ctors cure waa an| did me no good. a f somethin letely healed | I have noth- ne but will give full in formation about how you may find | a complete healing withc Pullen, Carpe: Avenus, Manasquan, J. Better Ut this notice and show It to any thers who are ruptured—you may save & life or at least stop the mis erw of rupture and the worry an danger of an operation.—Advertine ment Forth at Pine patillvott s638 t. Brother ratace rip: Ff 4neRi ch" : rellla Reven~Act ay im AY GREAT PHOTOPLAY JOS.MEDILL PATTERSON re RANK MAYOe MAIL ORDERS Now KATHRYN ADAMS “Sir Harry Lauder” J.BARNEY SHERRY vennne ns The Story—Society— The Footlights and the Life Crises of Two Men and Two Tigek A - Thanksgiving Day 1919 Comes to us in the ending of a year that has brought to all of us much cause to be thankful. Thankful for the personal health and happiness that we enjoy. Thénkful for the wonderful prosperity that has blessed us above all nations—and Thankful for the promises which the future years hold out to us. ‘ | Push sane Piano Go. Wholesale Manufacturers ¢ Seattle Store 1519 Third Ave., Between Pike and Pine Retail

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