The Seattle Star Newspaper, December 19, 1921, Page 2

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- |let this store be your Santa Claus! select HOLIDAY GIFTS NOW—pay next year— —start payin ao” “Your = ul: Credit \ ren: ance comfort- ably next year. S This store’s e xtraordinary credit advan- tages are here ready for you. —make your se- . lections NOW TRADE MARK ° fe gift certificates— —have a gift certificate added to your account—issued in any amount to be applied by the recipi- ent on purchase of any article in this store. PECIAL CHRISTMAS VICTROLA OFFER —not QUALITY alone—nor terms alone—but BOTH. The world’s most famous Talking Machine, the VICTROLA, we offer from now until Christmas on exceptionally low terms. PAY AS LOW AS A WEEK —terms as low as $1— weekly are offered on the $25—; $35—; $50—; and $75— models; on the i priced models very reasonable terms ill also be made. VICTROLA IV. oeee $25— VICTROLA VI. 22 2 oo. $35— VICTROLA VIIL .......$50— VICTROLA 80 .... ....... .$100— VICTROLA 90 ... so. .$125— VICTROLA XI. ........$150— MAIN FLOOR Wilton velvet rugs: greatly underpriced— —as a special inducement to holiday buyers—this week we place on sale a new shipment of these dependable Wilton velvet rugs, at an extremely low price. 9x12-FT. SIZE —a great variety of patterns —Kighest quality seamless and colors; just the right 9 rugs; all new patterns. Linen fringe. Pleasing con- touch of color and comfort 4 ventional designs ahd many in this large assortment to colors and combinations’ of add charm to any room, colors. regular price $65—~ SECOND FLOOR thousands of Toys for littl¢ girls that delight nimble fingers. Toys for young- er kiddies that make eager eyes sparkle and make tiny hands reach out for them. It’s going to be a big week for the kiddies in our Toyland. LIONEL ELECTRIC TOY RAILROADS— i—are to be seen in actual operation. Prices range from $13-— to $30—, MAIL ORDERS given prompt attention —our Mail Order Department of- fers unlimited facilities for our out-of-town patrons. Compe- tent trained employes will give your orders thoughtful, careful attention, Sheffield plate salt and pep- so shakers; regu- $ 05 L. SCHOENFELD & SONS Price $2.50; spe- 195 Founded cial this week.... SEATTLE 1864 SECOND AVE. AT PINE ST. —here you can locate in most any district in the city just , the home you desire to rent. extra special ‘| STANDARD FURNITURE C0. L. SCHOENFELD & SONS gate-leg tables, desirable aifts— aes Bei —and — they're lower priced for Christmas Shoppers. Practical gifts, special for the week. this gate- leg table— —similar to pic- ture; 43x52-1n, drop-leaf top; mahogany finis! regular prise $37.50; special for week....... ° SCNOENFELO oe, iene Quast mas —gate-leg mahogany finish $27.75 table; 40x40-inch top....... $32.50 —gate-leg table; mahogany; 36 87x52-inch top .........6. . 40— ‘annem —gate-leg table; mahogany; 59 44x42-inch top .....8.055.. 70— . —gate-leg table; mahogany; 54x54-inch top - 83.50 68— YINTH FLOOR —an _all-the-year round gift—a gift every woman ap- preciates B E- CAUSE it’s .se- ful. sewing cabinet as pictured— —mahogany Mar- tha Washington sewing cabinet, as pictured; reg- ular price $26.75; special for week $2375 —Priscilla sewing cabinet; i ee antique mahogany finish...... $12.50 $7.45 “RAY ee. 1900 bdO “Rios: sokeny ... mse bdedo gf ~ * glaehene Meme SIXTH FLOOR gift sale of tea-wagons— —value that. car- ries back to the “Good Oid Times.” Here's a good hint for gift givers—and at sale prices, too! tea-wagon as pictured -—Wiltam and Mary design; mahogany; removable gtass tray top; regular price $35—; special for the WOME ossesccctdense $2690 —tea cart; glass tray top; mahogany finish .......... $23.50 $20— —tea cart; glass tray top; WAMIGE wand des ve bawshaades 32.75 26— —tea cart; drop leaves; glass tray; mahogany ...... 39.75 35 50 —tea cart; drop leaves; glass tray; mahogany TO GO AT HALF PRICE: YOU PAY —an extraordinary purchase at practi- cally our own price enables us to make this out-of-the-ordinary price 79 on 300 pieces of extremely beautiful peihbeleifs cut glass, consisting of sugar and KACH creamers, vases, compotes, nut bowls, salad tr . butter tubs and various other useful holiday gifts of cut regular $4— glass. values THIRD FLOOR this sample value: $276 76 ° regular price $4— mahogany finish; 27 ina, high; glass tray; exactly as pictur regular price $4—; special for the week, $2.75. smaller size $185 TACOMA from Chief Seattle (A WEEKLY BUDGET or : MISSIVES FROM 4 PRIENDLY OLD SPirtg) To Santa Claus Dear Sanu: Ob have some requests to make "Touch arith the spirit of Christmas the hearts of those who are ins turmoil of dixcontent. Give to them a@ fuller measure ot co oot 00d Will, Accord them a broader ungerstanding of the thine 4 Litt the burden of hte from the souls of men and women over whore. Polit out to them that the beginning and the énd of the Tuoud to Risslase i» the ability of the individual to appreciate the things he bas, One man lack# money; but he has the love of a good wife. Another has worked in vain to make his dreams come tru he has the laughter of bis ebildren. Open the en of the discontented to these things, Shower the sick with hope. Teach them to close the doors on today’s gloom and to open them upon the prospects of tomorrow's munshine. Attune the ears of the blind to the songs of the birds. Give to the deaf keen eyes with which to see the glory of the sum rine and the grandeur of the sunset. we. the ee “7 the halt give quick minds that can travel fast to the glad places where optimism bolde sway. » are appealing to you for Christmas gifts. 1, too, 6, but still Why, bless your old heart, Banta, it is becsuse you carry these thing» in your pack that the Inad never seems heavy to you. Out of your abundance, give with a free hand. That is my the boye and girls, old and young, in Seattle and everywhere. A Merry Christmas to you, Banta. And « Happy New Yeart And eternally both plea for CHIgr SEATTLE. To the Lotus Restaurant y Dear Fatery:; Voluntarily you reduced the price of your merchant's lunch from 60 cents t ‘ents lnat week. This was an agreeable sur- prine to your many p And if I am not miftaken your noon business has increased amazingly Here's hoping ot ehampie CHIE ineceamgtiscltcinie . Just a Tip on Christmas, Friend You forget how happy you used to be at Christmas? What you doin’ make kids ho y this Christmas? Ugh, Chief like big whole-hearted men who think ‘bout happiness of othern, What you givin’? No show, no new te, cheap dinner somewhere won't hurt you. Give money make some papoose glad. You man, you never be as happy as you were as kid aguin. What kind man arp you? Are fou selfish? Unnel- fish men wrriors. CHIEY SEATTLE. To Cap’n Wilks and George Davis Dear Marihérd “It wits tough bn you briny deep eaflors to bring down that fine load of hootch from Vancouver, B. C., cached in an innocent looking ‘trolling beat, only to find customs officers on your neck the minute You hit the float. Looks like a man can't break the law at all any more, We wohdeéF it you gents ever figured that gnaybe the major. ity of persons in thie broad and fair domain of ours are pretty tired of alleged Viquer ronherg and bootleggers and all the others who ol up our courte and Jalle? It doesn't pay, this liquor business, Too many lawyers’ fees and too much jail to make it interesting. Think it over, CHIEF SEATTLE. To the Shade of Tom Slaughter, Bandit Dekr Spirit: You provabiy Yearned in the final moments of your Awelling on earth that sooner of later all criminals are caught. You tried to out Gardner Gardner and siiteeeded—to a certain point. Then death from the Arkansas prisop with you. Thus does a life of violence beget a Violent death. The law of retribution surely performs its work, siowly perhaps, but surely.” CHIEF SEATTLE. intervened in the fotm of 4 bullet from one of the convicts who escaped To Lloyd George, London Dear Premier!” Péw thtériiitional characters probably will enjoy a happier Christmastide {han yourself. SetUement of the Irish problem of freedom, & question whose settlemens bag been pending several hundred »éar@, andoyubtedly ges you cause for great Joy and personal satlefaction. My hat la off to a clever man. CHIEF SEATTLE. To Jake Schaefer, New Billiard Champion fivur Papert! Your wit ote Willie Hoppe bags made you fustty fx motis in your phere Of sport. More, it has caused your admirers to hail you as greater even than yout remarkabie parent, whose wonderful kill with the tvory ball#tnad@ him a world-wide favorite. Here's hop- ing you live up to the @xpectations of sport followers and retain the Ute of the world’s greatest billiard player for a long while. To Henry Ford, Industrial Geni . Dear Hank; The wbiquitous Ford bas scored again! Here's the lat- ent: “At Chitiene flineraly It {# the ancient cnstom to provide for the decpabed'e Comfort Ih Mh hereafter by hauling a wagon load of paper imitations of clothing. money, food, servants and cattle to the grave, where the Piper @utfintés are burned, The rage now is to provide a paper imitation of the Ford car for the funeral pyre, Some are said to be works of art. American science takes to the man of the River» Styx! Say, Henry, do you suppose those explorers Mt. Everest will find @ Un Lizse at the top? And will SL Peter, greet us with one in the days to come? I wonder. SEATTLE To a Certain Reckless Driver Sir; When you made me jump four feet backwards, at Fifth ave, and Beneca st. Wednesday at 1229 p.m. to evold being run down, YoU #Ave on old man an awful scare. Dod gast it, slow down at the crowmings and give due regard for the safety of pedestrians, even if they aren't looking al) four ways at once. I ain't as good a jumper an I used to be, either. CHIEF SEATTLE. To My Children The Law aasociation in Philadetphia te about to undertake a “survey of the administration of crimina) justice.” A bit of sugar in a bowl of salt! ApparenUy the Quakers, too, bave their troubles. CHLEF SEATTLE To 40,000 Seattle Homes Dear Ones; You have failed, for one reason or another, to give to the Community Chest, and that fine, big Seattle undertaking is consid. erably more than $100,000 short of the money it desperately needs to maintain the work of 46 well-established and worth-while agencies dur- ing 1922. Why not a Christmas gift of $10 or $20 for the Chest? CHIEF SEATTLE. To Warren G. Harding Dear Mr. President: On an average of once a week we see the head line in the nation’s press, “Delay Debs’ Pardon.” First it was doubted whether the socialist™eader would be released before Thanksgiving. Now it's doubtful whther he'll be out before Christmas, Easter and Independence days follow. Why not end the juggling? CHIEF SEATTLE. To Charles R. Case, Superintendent of Streets and Sewers Charlie: ‘The work that you and the other methbers of your depart- ment performed last week in preventing flood damage should not go ubrecogn)zed. Many of you worked 48 hours. This is REAL public vervice. I thank you! CHIEF SEATTLE. | To Santa Claus © * Dear Fellow: I'm just gotne to my the same old thing to you— please don't forget anybody. Please see that all the youngsters have at least a Christmas dinner. Seattle citizens are surely co-operating with you—dinners—baskets—and Christmag trees for the hospitals and kiddies without other means of Christmas cheer. May your Yuletide be happy because others are happy. Wrap up warm, Santa Claus, and Merry Christmas CHIEF SEATTLE, | To the Revolving Door Pest Ugh! Get in revolving door—shove ‘em! Maybe hurt squaw, papoo: comin’ thru same time. Chief stop see postoffice doors wing youne tke top, See women, children, trying get thru, Somebody get hurt there some day. Get in door, don’t push—hold back, little, CHIEF SEATTLE. a ey |To an Unknown Hero Greetings, Warrior: Chief Seattle no know your name, but Chief like you. He saw you jump into canal Mond ‘ save boy, and try save woman. Woman jump cand > hero save her, You save boy. You hero, fragt oetirery linearity papers, but Chief see. Chief think you did splendid thing. You ie Chief hear, wounded in war. Liye in house under approach Fremont bridge, Chief glad greet you. You brave man, brave soldier, Chief know, CHIEF SEATTLE. ay at Fremont bridge, Russian Opera Co. - Engineers to Give Members of the Russian Grand a company, which arrived in ttle aboard the Fushima Maru] trom — the y, attended the little Russian. bian Greek Orthodox eburch, at] p. m, Thursday 763 Lakeview bivd., Sunday morning, 5 and sang the homeland songs of | building, Russia for the congregation, com - posed of 97 persons. The company is em route to San Francisco, where | . they are to begin their three-year opera tour of the United States Jan- oO Sings for Church Party for Children Members of the Seattle Engineers’ club will entertain 80 boys and girls Washington Children’s home with a Christmas party at 7:90 The celebration will be held in the clubrooms, 404 Arcade A hair's breadth is estimated at system of physical exercises top © men over 60 yearn of age Take Laxative tablets. The gen nature of w MONDAY, DECEMBER 19, 17 - DRAW POSTER; MAKE SLOGAN; WIN PRIZE powe f tietpate j Both posters and applicubie to the ab campaign which the post io hold | * ing thrnout January j All entries 1m either contest must be sent the stogan commit. | (ec, Fuinetr-Noble post, 333 Burke building, Seattle, by Saturday, Chinese, 5,000 years ago, had @ CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY ket HOMO Q * sebernees- 82.00 Three large Dungeness Crabe --..---.0---- $1.00 Total —.-.._.. . $3.00 Sx large Dungeness Crabe ...........-.- $82.00 With each shipment. We have a well-earned repo- tation for shipping good Sea Food, Buy where you can see the fish beforesthey are ship ped. Order earty; we can make shipment to arrive on any date you request, JAN 0. ACKLEY, of Chicago, Vice Presi- dent of the National As- sociation of Real Estate Boards, said recently in a speech: “I have soritten letters all over the known world, from Mandalay to Timbuctoo, to try to get affidavits and deeds from men living and dead, mostly dead; I have purchased property and had our lawyer, a man of national reputation, find thirty objections to the title, and because we were of- fered a good profit, I have dis- regarded his objections and had the purchaser's lawyer raise thirty more entirely neve odjec- tions. I Rave bought property Gel found when we sold the property that thirty-five pages in the Bound part of the ab- stract were missing and never had been there. * * * Modern business demands Accuracy— Speed — Reliability. These are all present in Tithe Insurance. . “It ts conceded that ap to the present time, no system of evi- dencing title has ever been evolved equal to that of Title Tnsuranc Title Insurance fs lusued by WASHINGTON TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY “Under State Supervision” Assets more than $650,000 $150,000 Guaranty Fund, composed of Government Bonds and First Mortgages on improved real estate, perma- nently on deposit with Stater ‘Treasurer at Olympia,

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