The Seattle Star Newspaper, December 22, 1920, Page 11

2, 1990, MosDougall_/outhwick. Second Avenue at Pike A Timely Sale BOYS’ ALL-WOOL MACKINAWS For Christmas Reduced to $10.95 - $14.95 The well-known Sheuerman make — warm, and in good weight. \ Double-breasted, belt- ed, and with patch pockets. All seams taped. Sizes 8 to 18 Years Green and Brown Plaids Dark Gray Mixtures BOYS’ DEPARTMENT, Third Floor ® Names C. of C. Man More Daylight to ; on Code Revision of Commerce, has appoint the week, those who are supposed) 64 “James H. Schack. an architect ymnow tell us. with offices in the Lippy building, to And Tuesday was not the shortest represent the chamber at a confer. in the year at all, but only one! ence on revision of the buililing code, seven equally brief. provided by city ordinance. XMAS SPECIALS f 1914 PRICES! WEEE EER MEL ender, Wine, Pink, Blue and Red— $1.49 $1.95 per pair Christmas day will have one mim| By authority of the board of trus ite longer light than any other day| ‘#4, President 8. HH. Hedgen, of the Men’s Everett Brown Kid House Slippers $2.45 per pair Women’s Felt Juliets jrown, Red, Wine, Blue, Black and Gray— h Denerip ee. Vor Sale by Druga’ Advertisement 82.00 per box. " oupend COMPANY, Tacoma, Wash. [An 0.HENR The Purple Dress pyrionht, 19 @ Co. rangeme dicate, Ino, We known n repute among th », by Doubleday published by special with the Wheeler Page ar Syn are to us purple consider It is a color just non 1 daugh ors of man, Emperors claim it f ial dye Ge fe mek to hue that follows the We heir expec everywhere to the « mininglir o red at th bring thelr noses and blue say of princes th © the purple are Ut they are tingen their face 9 royal tint equally with the snub 1 countenance of a woodchop per's brat. All ove it—wher t in the fashion And now and no de for the coli womer worn of purple ts being the streets erefore Maida own eyes and cinnamon colored n the BeeHive & aid to the girl w h and pep pury dren» ‘Oh, rhinestone ain flavor have a purple tm « to a tailor-made for Thanksgiving said Grace, putting are you? away some 7% gloves box. “Weil, it's me for red, more red on Fifth ave into the 6% nun And the men all seem to Ike it “I lke purple best,” auld Maida And olf Schiegel haa pr make it fer $8 It's going ovely. I'm going to have a plaited ta blo h 4 band of gulloon u r with two rows of Sly boots maid Grace, educated wink | Sly boote—aly bootal repeated Grace. -~—«outache braid over a surpliced white vest; and a plaited basque and—" “—plaited gist sleeves with a drawn velvet ribbon over an Inside cuff. What do you mean by saying that? | “You think Mr, Rameay ple. I heard him say ye thought some of the dark shades of red were stuoning.” “I don't care,” sald Maida. |fer purple, and them that don’t Uke} | it can just take the other side of the | | street.” Which sugeests the thought that after all, the followers of purple may be subject to slight delustona, Dan ger in near when a maiden thinks | she can wear purple regardless of | cumplexion# and opinions, and when | emperors think thelr purple robes | will wear forever. Maida had moved $18 after eight months of economy; and this had| | bought the goods for the purple dress jand paid Schiegel $4 on the making of it giving she would have just enough jto pay the remaining $4. And then |for a holiday in a new dreas—can jearth offer anything more enchant ling? | Old Machman, the proprietor of the Ber-Hive store, always gaye a | Thanksgiving dinner to his em | ployes, On every one of the subse. quent 264 days. excusing Su he would remind them of the joy: the bast banquet and the hopes the coming ones, thus inciting them }to tncreanbd enthusiasm in work |The dinner was given in the store jon one of the long tables in the mid- \dle of the room. They tacked wrap |ping paper over the front windows and the turkeys and other good things were brought in the back | way from the restaurant on the cor |ner.. You will perceive that the Bee- | Hive was not a fashionable depart | ment store, with escalators and pom: |padours. It was almost small| jenough to be. called an emporium; | Jand you could actually go in there Jand get waited on and walk out again. And always at the Thanks. giving dinners Mr. Ramsay— | Oh, bother! 1 should have men | tioned Mr meay first of all, He lia more important than purple or |mreen, or even the red cranberry | | sauce. | Mr. Rameay was the head clerk: | jand as far as I am concerned I am |for him. He never pinched the girls’ | jarms when he passed them in dark leorners of the store; and when he jtold them ste when busines was | dull and the girls giggled and said "Oh, pahaw?’ It wasn't Bernard | they meant at all. s being a went n, Mr. Ramsay was queer | |and original in other ways. He was a health crank, and believed that | people should never eat anything that was good for them. He was violently opposed to anybody being |comfortable, and c&ming in out of | snowstorms, gr wearing jor taking medicine, or coddlir |themselves in any way. Every of the 10 girls in the store had little} |pork-chopand-fried-onion dreams every night of becoming Mrs. Ram- | |say. For, next year old Bachman | was going to take him for a partner | And each one of them knew that if |ahe should him she would |knock those cranky health notions lof his sky high before the wedding leake indigestion was over. | Mr. Ramsay was master of cere monies at the dinners. Always they had two Italians to play a violin and | harp and had a little dance in the store | And here were two dresses being conceived to charm Ramsay—one | purple and the other red. Of course, the other eight girls were going to} have dresses too, but they didn’t | count. Very likely they'd wear some —_shirt-waist-and-black-skirt-af- | | faire—nothing as resplendent as pur- ple or red Grace had saved her money, toa was going to buy her dress Oh, une of ie with a tal | got a figger it's 6 the ready-made perfect tigger wkirt ar at trimmed a white On the day before Thanks | overshoes, | one catch to get a fit intended for a ept I have to have at the walst—the od “kee burr ., « of the the thoug 1 morrow. Her thou ht with ’ the girl with the | ¢ You me with an “T pre \* when you've | THE SEATTLE ST the She | cou nures that tried | ¢ the shade the same how me Maida found utte down t erying with eyes an red as nays I've got to get out Or The old beast Bec owe her $4. Bhe's put my tru the hall and loc 7 1 fo anywhere « cont nald « wu not feet | of money “You had Maida. 1 paid sit on ir I thought k for the iffle, anit yut came—out rr) jenned darting,” cried Grnon rainbow | © mean old some yesterday,” mld | ¢ my dress,” said she'd wait till next | COMPrehend and why cold dash five nob, mniffie it had to come— The rain Ad of sunset, “1'1] GOWR Upon hing and then I'm | blewn pour } think nly, Come up and | t pay the money back, a d honest I wil home and to imbrelas oats, Many heads to marve rene, happy-ey treme walking « to try on my drews. to be at noon. At a he were wit summer ® I may you ¢ adien of the be Yo t ts to live ing for pret eight months + purple dress a What differer “Why, goodness reseed yet?" shrilled the red « How does it fit in the back? De you think th velvet tabs loc ny ain't you dreaned. me! ain't . get fh I'm o ‘That's too bad. Why, In awfully Maida, Why don’t you put o: and come along—it’s just | ” ka, you know, and they won't min . I was set on my purple.” mid Maida, “If I can’t have it I won't go into Mr. Ram with admiratic Mins likes pur: |” ry aDay Ladies who shop in carriages, you » charged to the old with a perpetual long AR HUMOR PATHOS ROMANCE PAGE 11 on Thankagiving day ng abou comfort 6 afternoon, Ww nce and a lifele way to fo glum? Me is ready, Pa d and did tand. Girls whore Special Christmas aaksetien cone TRADE-IN increased, and it beat To ady, wind the ACE by getting it p were scurrying in the hands of expe. e with close-held rienced motorists we will tight-buttoned take in your used car at of them ¢ practically your own fig. ure and give liberal credit terms on the balance. nnot begin t 1 not unde quickly advertise as rain ed their 1 at this beautiful, ne ed girl in the purple thru the storm as the ne in @ garden wu kina. to not understand it full purse and varied u do not know what PHONE EAST 849 FORA TRIAL 2465 ty things»—to in order to 4 a holidi if it atary bring a d, cycloned? > umbrella nor ¢ ? her purple dress road, Let the A starved umb during a ran down and her fingers. » turned a corfer and blocked her w She looked up * eyes, sparkling and interest Maida,” #aid he, magnificent tn 1 owas greatly “you your dinap er att we, 1 d\ you show the « 4 hear the fa pullbone girls shrie nee could hear ~j healthful and man's roar over his dwn deeply com) braving the w coaled jokes, could see the diamonds | ing. of fat Mra, Bachman, who came to There is nothing mor 1 ‘invigorating than eather ax you are do May I walk with you?" And Maida blushed and eneemed. many dies, that ‘The Super-Compout Read Car’ CONCENTRATE YOUR CHRISTMAS GIVING An ACE SIX will make the family happy not only on Christmas’ Day, but on every day to come years. big beauty up to the home the WONDER GIFT for mother and the kid- Twill you give and spreading of good cheer is your bit to do at Christ- mas time. GENERAL DISTRIBUTORS CORPORATION 1407-1413 ELEVENTH AVENUE for Roll this be real joy the We are delighted to announce that we bought a stock of Men’s Suits of the world’s best makes, consisting of the following brands: HART SCHAFFNER & MAR Cloth Craft, Smart Set HELDMAN UNION-MADE Combining this with our own great stock purchased luckily by us far below wholesale prices, we are starting a GIGANTIC CU Come early and T-PRICE SALE, select your clothes before the big rush. Starting Thursday, Dec. 23, 9 a. m. Here are a few prices: SUITS that Formerly Sold Up to $30.00 .... NOW SUITS that Formerly Sold Up to $42.50 .... NOW SUITS that Formerly Sold Up to $55.00 .... NOW SUITS that Formerly Sold Up to $70.00 .... NOW SUITS that Formerly Sold Up to $80.00 .... NOW Boys’ Suit Ba $4.85 Values $6.85 20c Handkerchiefs cut to...8¢ 50c Suspenders cut to... .23¢ $3.50 Wool Sweaters cut to’... Values to $10, cut to Values to $12, cut to. Values $25, cu purple, but they were themselvyes—the joyous enthusiasm $20, cit to. rgains $8.95 $10.95 $5.00 Men’s Felt Hats, all colors, cut to . $2.48 20¢ Sox, all colors, cut to. ..9¢ Mackinaws, values up to $20, $9.85 2.00 Black Sateen Shirts ‘ $7.00 Work or Dress Shoes, cut to 0 $5.00 Boys’ and Men’s Men’s and Ladies Shoes every shoe. Come ea to it to almost every color 75e Wool Sox cut to......38¢ $1.50 Heavy Ribbed Underwear cut to Heavy Wool Union its cut to President Suspenders cut to BUY USEFUL XMAS GIFTS HERE Men’s and .Ladies’ Shoes, values to $10.00, cut to. . $1.00 $1.00 cut $2.00 $2.50 cut SHOE BARGAINS 2.48 but not in iy; we can fit you; values to $18.0! Ties cut to Leather Gloves PALACE CLOTHING CO. CORNER FIRST AVENUE AND SPRING STREET