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THE SEATTLE STAR 'Should Professors } An 0 Henry |) A"! Be Vamp-Proof?| E ® | NOW YORK, Dee 3.—The ques TH tion, “Can « coed vamp her way engineer for New York university | Humor, Pathos, Romance Bat te che faulty, hap been anewer | affirmative by one member /at least Professor Mdward Kilduff, Makes Deep Cut in the Price of Merchant Tailoring Australian Premier : itain Plans Work | London Lassies Try ‘or Ex-Service Men| Vetoes Boche Trade| to Reduce Ankles LONDON, Dre, B—-Tn order to car. MELBOURNE, Deo &—Reptying| LONDON, Dea %-—TDnglish giris Fy out the selected housing scheme | in the house of representatives to a] who have been eriticined by Amert the government propowss that 50,000 | question by & labor member, Premier | cang because of thoir thick anklew exservice men be employed. The | Hughes sid that he did not favor! are trying all sorts of tricks to tron fovernment has appealed to the| the resumption of trade relations| them out to a proper and tashion ® trade unions to train these men for | with Germany at least for anethar| able asymmetry, The ankles are mae vm different branches of the work. | year. naged by te hour. ' From ® population ef 15,000 ta| Small fish ghat can spend hours Daring the first half of 4920, 9400,' 2200, when it was the center of the alive on shore and oan even climb 000 worth of purebred American A Stran e igpld rush to Alaska, Nome has dwin: | tees have been discovered in tho| Itvestock was sold in Bouth, Amer g 200 Inhabitants, Indian ovaan, of the business department, Iven a | profemor, he said, is senaitive to beauty In a girl student, Dean John K Turner thinks, however, @ pro) fomor should be proof smainat ally “Tough as rawhide, » roomy and ‘ort- swhat I know about Blue Buckles.” (Signed) Fred Signer A mile a minute at the throttle of the 20th Century And the overalls Fred Signer wears on every run 6 eee Fred Signer was a coal “passer” on the New York Central—today he holds the throttle of the 20th Century, That’s Fred Signer’s record. And every time Fred Signer runs the big express you'll find him in Blue Buckle Over Alls, He’s found that Blue Buckles stand up under all the rough use they get around a railroad. And millions of other men, whether they are running trains, or work- ing on farms or in the shops, have found that Blue Buckles stand up under every job. Blue Buckle OverAlls and Coats are always big and roomy—and made so they can’t rip. You always get solid comfort, long- wear, and all-round satisfaction in Blue Buckles, All sizes—Men’s, Youths’; Children’s, Ask your dealer sbout Blue Buckles today. :'Story Copyright, 1920, by Doubleday. Page 4 Oo.) published by special arrange ment with the Wheeler Byndicate, Ine. N the northern part of Austin there ong dwelt an hanost family by the name of Bmothefa The Gunily consisted of Join Smothers, hia wife, himeeif, thelr lithe daughter, 6 years of age, and her parents, making sx people toward the population af the eity when counted for a npecial write up, but only three by actual count, One pight after supper the litle strl was selsed with a severe colic, and John Smothers hurried dows town lo get some medicina. He mover came back. The little girl recovered and tn Ome grew up to womanhood. ‘The mother grieved very much over ber husband's dimppearance, and it was nearly three months be fore she married again, and moved to Ban Antonia, ‘The Uttle girl also married tn time, and after @ few years had rolied around, she also had @ litte girl 6 years of age. She still lived tn the sare house where they dwelt when her father bad left and never returned. Ons night by a remarkable eotnet dence her Uitte girl was taken with cramp colic on the anniversary of the disappearance of John Smothers, who would now have been her grand father if be bad been alive and had & steady job “| will go down-town and get some medicine for her,” eaid John Smith (for it was none other than he whom she had married) “No! no! dear John! orted his wife. "You, too, might disappear forever, and then forget to come back.” Bo Jobo Smith did not go, and to gether they mat by the bedside of lit- Ue Pansy (or that was Pansy's named After a fitue Pansy seemed to grow worse, and John Smith again at tempted to go for medicine, but bir wife would not let him, Suddenty the door opened, and an old man, stooped and bent, with long white hair, entered the room, “Hello, here is grandpa® said Pansy. She had recognized bim be. fore any of the others. The old man drew a bottle of medi cimre from his pocket and gave Pansy & spoonful . She got well trmetiatety, “I wan a@ little late,” enl@ John —— “as I waited for a Bg GIRLS ORGANIZE | fe minine wiles, Buy Your Christmas Phonograph Now $8.50 Will place one of our beau- tiful Phonographs in your home—tbe balance in mall paymenta, suit On my recent trip to New York I purchased a tremen- dous stock of high grade im- ported and domestic woolens to sell from $60 to $90. In order to turn these goods into cash as soon as possible Iam going to reduce every. 15" Three Days—Saturday, Monday and Tuesday Any suit or overcoat in the house, made to order, that sold for $60 will go at $45, and the suitings that sold for $75 will go at $60, etc. You will find every conceivable pattern to select, from, of the highest grade woolens, with the best work and fitting in- cluded. Some of these cloths cost me as high as $12 per yard. A few overcoats on hand made up during the dull sea- son; your choice. ... $40.00 LOUIS GROSS 919 FIRST AVE. Near Madison Street Established 27 Years TO CURB VAMPS Aim to Face “the Serious Business of Life” BERKELEY, Cal, Deo. 2—@worn to make war on the modern tend ency among ‘teenage girlie to ape the conduct and trappings of the * |vcollege vamp,” a movement ts afoot to mobilize American girthood for the ‘serious boviness of life.* Blue Buckle OVéFAlls It called the Girl Reserve Move ment, is mothered by the Young Women’s Christian association and airendy bas a national memberauhip Drive on Prices Continues §)i2"22:- ~~ Spirit,” are the four ideals of the rroune of ateeent era thoa t 1013-1015 First Ave., Near Madison _——————— $30 All Wool Overcoats to $14.85 $35 All Wool Overcoats 70 $18.75 $40 All Wool Overcoats ‘to $22.75 groups of adolescent girls—those in | the grade school, high school and) younger girls in industry and bual a Any girl between 12 and 18 y become a member. te Berkeley Mise Alda Gloreste, of the State University “Y." is or ganizer of the “G. R's* and here ts As the Stacy Street Quartermaster Depot is now closed, orders for Government M NOTICE formerly supplied by that Department will be filled at The Surplus ratte We were the first Snappy patterns in brown, features. Wonderful buys at $27. Seattle store to cut clothing prices, and we have kept reducing ahead all the time of market reductions. The above remarkable cutting on fine overcoats shows the extent we have gone to in helping to get price levels adjusted to new conditions. $75 Overcoats on Sale at $48.75 At their former prices these coats were good values. At the remarkable price at which we have marked them for this sale they command every mans attention. The very latest colors in the newest style effects. Two Attractive Suit Specials Men’s $50 Suits on Sale at ........$33.75 Men’s $55 Suits on Sale at .........$38.75 _ $40 Young Men’s Suits Cut to $27.65 or = and blue mixtures. All the late style one of the largest units In the U. 6. Miriam Hubbell, president of the club of 250 girls, is reaching out from the college city to the bigger indus trial centers about San Francisco Bay with an idea of bringing into closer touch the girl workers of fac tory, shop and store to help them to higher education and social bet, terment. Her Aim Too Good, CHICAGO, Dea 3-—In celebra cutlery at hin head. je Man Wants Divorce! tion of his SIst birthday, Charles) Code sued Mra Josephine Lewellyn | Code for divorces, She is 65, and/ of unerring aim, he claimed, in| throwing dishes, cut glass vases and) 275 Wool O. D. Mackinaws .... Raincoats 580 Slickers, A-1 Brands . 1,000 O. D. Wool Shirts ..... 100 Only, Yellow Slicker Pants Heavy All-wool White Sox Medlicott Underwear, _-———. $11.45 250 Officers’ Moleskin Heavy oot e+ oem come ces ee eeme tte oe cee ee een ae cece ee ne we onan me ee ec emnce ens eee er en Barment coon ccc ccnpqecememcceevece swicki ~ $3 45 2 oe de ee ne os one ommeenromeaes f —phmnh OEE Sveier sents rersacves.qenscnenarns SRO SII Extra heavy O. D. Blanket $1.45 Heavy Wool Plush-back Shirts ~—. Drawers, garment .............. = ohare $5.95 Foe pinnae ewe apatrowndl oe 95 CANNED GOODS Fancy Sardines (Del Monte brand) in Tomato 35¢ 500 Sacks Fancy Hard-shell Walnuts, 100% Sauce, 2 £0F occ cos owe oe 0 co cc ence sas good, per Ib. . °10c et reomaompaweeiomdinsd: Boys’ $15 Suits on Sale at $6.45 In sizes 16, 17 and 18. Great buys for boys who can wear the larger sizes. me Gray Wool Oregon City Blankets ..... $5.95 por palt crevesessstosoronmrerameeene BOWED 500 — Corduroy Pants, $3. 45 per 5,000 Pairs Regulation Wool Worsted Sox, POT PALE 6 oc ore we os beens aren emonee eraceees 40c Lptinetniememnomen ye 48 cans 30,000 O. D. Army Blankets, each ... - 4. 95 1-Ib. can Salmon, Alaska Pink, 2 cans for $5 7 10,000 Pairs. Regulation “Army “Shoes, ‘in Heavy and 25c; pe e from oe .$6.45 0 $7.45 vr. | 25th bor scence eee DEPOO 25-ID. DOK .os cc ee ee os oo ew ewencees. MERCHANDISE SHIPPED POSTPAID EXCEPT CANNED GOODS —WRITE FOR OUR LATE CATALOGUE, N-5, JUST OUT SURPLUS ARMY SUPPLY STORE 1013-1015 First Avenue —_ ®*SPR0KANT LA, rRano Near Madison Street ne ences oes aw == $700 | CLOTHES $8.75 Men’s English Tan Shoes for UNION MADE TO ORDER FINELY TAILORED PRICED $30 AND UP et No, 2 a Beef, per can, 35c; case of 36 ca No. 2% oe Choice Peaches, special, 25c; case of 24 cans <209eun< Ne 2h can Aves, te} ot” BO 1-Ib, can Salmon, per can, 10c; case of 4.80 " SEE OUR WINDOWS s $6.50 American el FOR REAL BARGAINS Shoes for . Prrereri ers errr aammomes ces $5.20 $20 BOYS eo eeatte $14.85 Everything in our big Boys’ Department is reduced. Mothers who have waited for prices to come down will be happy here. By far the biggest line of Boys’ Clothing west of Chicago, SHAFER BROS. Seattle’s Largest iers First and University Long Duiides 304 PIKE ST. Second and University Whole Block E Me sii 3 fT >) Tres SOTTO aIT é) HEC TT PCT Onlil c TSU]