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WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 17, 1921. WOMEN 'How Many Shoes for a “‘Stroll’’ N RUSSIA Around World? | T WORK You Work or You Go With- ; out Food--It’s the Uni- versal Rule | BY EDA TREAT O'NEUL j REVAL, Aug. 17.—Few women In} today are of it. | “They tell me you're a teacher,” al in a Moscow guest house | ito me the other day “We're all teachers waiting ‘on here,” she said. “We had to work when the schools closed the summer. Otherwise, we would Jost our rations.” ‘The incident ts characteristic, Byery Russian ts supposed to be a er, Without a worker's card hasn't the right to lodging food or transportation facil | | | having an easy “Tbe teacher or the office employe | been quite so weil off here factory girl who receives the pay and payok (ration) as the | workman. | teachers and office workers geantier rations and their pay from six to 25,000 roubles ot a vast sum in a coun 80 CEE costs 1,000 roubles. | add to the woman's troubles, | is a tendency to diminish the | ‘ations due to the present short “while increasing the pay | ‘The problem of the married woman | ‘mother is less simple than that der unmarried sister, She, too, ! have a worker's card—the/ isn't considered a profes | once the children are of school | lutte sympathy ts felt for the! Who objects on principle to, joing house work | Tdoubt if there are many women | Deminick McDevitt i Russia today who haven't learned perform, quite as a matter of tasks which before the revo would have appeared difficult, | got impossible. As a result, life | McDevitt, globe trotter, wwer—until after he completes his walk around the work, July 24, 192 “BANDIT A BOY arge 18-Year-Old Youth Wears Feminine Attire je daring “gir! bandit who Is as. How many pairs of shoes will be worn out in @ walk around the/f! wortd? | } That is a question that Dominick can't af “Mac” has arrived In Seattle after walking from San Francisco, the starting point of his five-year hobble. He is here secking some “kind hearted skipper” of a transpacific freighter or liner to the Orient “Mac” na, sneak down the shuidy side of “Cannon Ball alley, leave his foot prints on the sands Jot practically every civilixed and semi-civillzed country on God's foot expects to shuffle thru Chi in Russia, and in the automobile hold-ups | stool, - | Townsend is very likely C, Donaway, an 18-year. fiyouth in feminine attire, accord- | jie the posses that are searching | peninsula, jes believe that the bandits Brandner and Earl C./ cash total of $5,000, completes the walk on the specified date. are offering the prize. And for all this he will receive a provided he Several Eastern magazines Recently he completed a hike! ‘who escaped from the Kit.| thru 48 states and “walked off" with j county jail Thursday. & prize of $1,000 “They are believed to be assisted by! McDevitt came within 700 miles of y, who is suspected of sup-|completing a walk around the globe | them with the pepper they |a few years ago-on a prize of $10,000, | d into the jailer’s eyes upon but lost because of the interference | lof,the world war. And the hardest part of my great | walk, counting the jungles, deserts | land hard-botled sea captains,” Me- anit, Aeciervs. “was my box sar] Avs. The | Fide thru the Dunsmaire tunnel, tn | confirmed the | California—seven miles of smoke. 1 ‘Thomas M.|*?all walk over the mountain here- United States district judge, | fer” district of Alaska, rE. Ritchie, United states dis | YAKIMA—George Nutt and Leo edge This dinate tipCie {Cox returned to Yakima detention : George D. Beaumont, | home after escaping Sunday night. States marshal, first di- a ay , district of Alaska; William assayer in charge United ued office, Helena, Mont; |"! ealldren. *K Fripps, register United land office, Weteeviie, Wack, | WOMEN IN BOMES AND SOCIETY Harry K. Lewis, receiver of| Countless “women devote their money, Hailey, Idaho; Mrs.| whole lives to their homes, while Jewell Anderson, receiver of | others are in the business world, or money, San Francisco, find happiness only in society. i Whether you are a home woman, a . business woman or a society woman, h Says Long ou 'vnow how art i lw to "ara along” day after day, suffering ago Term Is Necessary nies, caused by some female derange- ‘BERDEEN, Aug. 17.—“Laws are; ment that has developed from over-| Bidet to permit all officials of the |taxing your strength, The natural | Mt including the sheriff's offict,| restorative for such ailments is mre more than two terms in of-| | ydia B. Pinkham’s Vegetable Com- declared Sheriff Matt Starwich pound, which for nearly half a cen-| the sheriffs’ convention here. | tury has been considered a standard ve officers are educated at| remedy for woman's ills. —Advertise- expense of the public, and they be given a chance to put their Se ] ee in working order,” Star After the show, we'll go to Boldt’s. Advertisement. TACOMA.-L. D. Walters risks life im burning home to save his three Some people are indifferent about choosing silver- Ware and get what they ask for— : Others who really appreciate Silverware, that will endure throughout the ages, demand Goram Co. R. Wallace & Sons. Mfgs. These houses have established a high standard of xcellency for your protection. We are proud to represent them in Seattle and Would be more than pleased to have you come in and inspect these lines. P ; If You Want Credit, We'll Gladly Extend It PETER MICHAEL JEWELER 202 Pike Street Peoples Bank Building THE SEATTLE STAR + The Grote-Rankin Co. ~ The Bargain Annex Mid-Month Sale The Announcement of Our Bargain Annex Sale Is Always Significant—Significant of Real Values at Marked Savings. Pike St. and Fifth Avenue Our Most Remarkable Mattress Value $9.79 ‘Buys a fifty-pound felted cotton Mattress of supe- rior quality. These Mattresses are built to the Grote-Rankin Co.’s specifications—each Mattress guaranteed to give sat- isfaction. They are covered with beautiful art ticking in a new design, securely tufted and finished with an Imperial stitched edge. One hundred only are included in this offering. Some Very Attractive Savings on Draperies 500 Yards of Scotch Madras at 95c Scotch Madras, 36 inches wide in many desirable colors. This material drapes beautifully, all the colors are fast, the yard 95¢. Printed Voiles at 48c Fine quality Printed Voiles, Marquisettes and Scrims that will make very attractive Curtains or Hangings for your windows—these are new designs and colors—the yard 48¢. Cretonnes Are Offered at Unusual Savings 30-inch heavy Osenerburg printed crash that many homefurnishers are Taking for—fér it is ideally suited for drapery work and bed covers— priced now, the yard, 33¢. Heavy 36-inch Cretonnes in a fine assortment of new designs and colors, now, 48¢. Marquisette 18c Yard White, Cream and Ecru Marquisette, 36 inches wide, in a very serviceable quality, priced the yard, 18¢. Window Shades 69c Each Three hundred good quality shades, mounted on dust-proof rollers— made of good water-colored cloth, each 69¢. Pike St. and Fifth Ave. Monarch Oil Stoves Newly designed Oil stoves with full enameled body and bright nickel legs. 2 Burner Size ....$16.40 3 Burner Size ....$25.40 4 Burner Size ....$27.40 . A-B Gas Range Our four-burner full black enameled A-B Gas Ranges are offered at very specially reduced prices— each $20.85. Gas Ovens Two-Burner Glass Door portable gas ovens $4.85. Stoll Auto Beds Number 5A Outfit, con- sisting of Stoli Auto Bed and Tent—folds up into dust-proof case — special $49.50. Stoll, Utility Auto Bed, complete with carrying case $23.25. Auto Lunch Kits All sizes are reduced. $18.50 Kit for... .$14.80 $33.50 Kit for... .$26.80 $46.50 Kit for... .$37.20 Jelly Glasses ‘Two sizes are reduced for Clearing. 6-02. Size...43¢ Dozen 8-0z. Size...47¢@ Dozen Hardwood Chopping Bowls Are included at special reductions. 10-inch Bowls ..... 48¢ 12-inch Bowls ..... 58¢ 14-inch Bowls ...$1.38 16-inch Bowls ...$1.89 19-inch Bowls ...$2.58 21-inch Bowls ...$3.49 Leatherette Chair Seats Deeply upholstered in 12,- 13-and 14-inch sizes. Special each, 38¢. Tungsten Light Globes 25-watt Tungsten lights 24¢. 60-watt Tungsten lights 34¢. Woodenware Wooden Mixing Spoons 19¢. Maple Rolling Pins 19¢. Maple Potato Mashers Se. Hardwood Vegetable Sli- cer 19¢. Old English Brightener For waxed, varnished or painted floors or woodwork. Pints sree. BSE Quarts ..... sees. O8E Linoleum Varnish Pint Cans .. Quart Cans .. -A9¢ . 89¢ The Grote-Rankin Co. Prices Were Never Lower on Bedding and Linens 42 by 86-inch good quality 22 by 36-inch Chamois Finished Long Cloth Special $1.85 Piece Pillow Cases Special ]Je Each 72 by 90-inch Seamed Muslin Bed Sheets Special 75c Each 22 by 36-inch Turkish Bath Mats Special 85c Each 27-inch White Outing Flannel 00 -by Ree Mill Remnants Special 17c Yara 17-inch Linen Finished Crash Toweling Special 15c Yard 45 by 36 inch Heavy Unbleached Pillow Cases. Good Feather Pillows Special $1.85 Each Lace-Trimmed Dresser Scarfs Special 45¢ Each 16 by 36-inch White ‘Huck Towels Special $1.25 Dozer Special 25¢ Each 81 by 90-inch Good Grade Muslin Sheets Special $1.25 Each Very Serviceable Turkish Towels Special 20c Each - Mid-Month. SALE OF RUGS Special purchases made by our New York representative are being featured at extremely low prices. 9x12 Seamless Tapestry Brussels Rugs—eight at tractive designs to select e from, priced each } 9x12 Seamless Rugs—twenty-one in this lot, priced each. } Velvet) 9x12 Very Heavy Ax-} seamless—each . minster Rugs, six rugs | 5 in this lot—four ar e | 8-3x10-6 and 9x12 close-) ly - woven, serviceable Wool Fiber Rugs, in pat- ‘$1 1.75 terns suitable for any room in the home, each! THE GROTE-RANKIN CO OFv0 F. KEGEL, President ues $29.75 9x12 Axminster Rugs in | fine Oriental patterns | and of very dependable | e quality, priced each.... | 9x12 Axminster Rugs in) a choice assortment of $29 75 patterns, price each.... | ‘i 9x12 Axminster Rugs of | very good quality—sev- en only in this lot—with $27 75 slight imperfections in ° matching, each j 9x12 Seamless Velvet) Rugs—ceight rugs in this $26.75 lot, priced special, each / Ba HE a aI SIT Open an Account at Grote-Rankin’s