The Seattle Star Newspaper, January 25, 1922, Page 12

RETURN OF PROSPERITY FORECAST! Rates Viewed as Sure Sign of Normalcy That the action of the federal feserve bank in redu count rates to 4% per ¢ eertain indication tha: conditions are return maicy is the unani opinion of bankers, business experts and others who are in a position to interpret the significance of the step. A year ago, these men point out Fediscount rates—which term simply | #Pe Tun. R Means the amount of interest paid! Her parents are very agreeable and} ive callers for loans by members of the federyl |have exactly the s oper , Feserve system—were 6 per cent, TH Teduction of }% per cent which has Been put into effect since that tim they declare, ix an accurate gaug the improvement in business tons—as, in times of business Pression, money rates go dov An inverse ratio as readjustme “During a a period bol Walescence,” Dean Ste of the college of Duntness tration, University of Washington, to #aid today, “money ace tes in|tion and likes her w Banking institutions on one hand, and jreally has nothing t mplain about. | Hom on the other hand business lethargy! We really love each other and are cee Feduces the banking business to ajvery happy when we wander! stow is soap jelly made with kero- | @ub-normal level. As a result, bank: | off into t I epeaking | sene? ing asscts multiply, and constitute about the Dieseles © large Ver ef seep to tie! Challenge to business men to be the period of economic reconstruc ton, “Themen who will be in a position | have to be benefited first are those who have liquidated in such a manner as tre that tt will be to make a loan safe from the bank @r’s viewpoint, and profitable to the night many r Dorrower himself, “At the close of every economic column and » depression interest rates have gone|from you, or Gown, and banking facilities have |The Star, what I ought to do—break thus been made available for a new our engagement or not? era of prosperity. “Such is the condition today, when banking reserves are larger than at any other time in the history of the United States, and when frenzied demand for money quiesces, and banks are able to Tiquidate their frozen assets thru the readjustment of business, then this money will be available in greater amount than ever be fore to assist in & return to eco nomic prosperity.” MONEY FREER, LESS DEMAND Ralph Stacy, vice-president of the | proud of he: Union National bank, sald: “Money| her own and re ig getting more plentiful, and demand for it less, This marks a slow and Steady return of proxperity. This| disagree with your politi drop in rediscount rates means eas! but would » It fer money all over the country Means money is available for legit mate enterprise under re conditions.” Rt. H. MacMichael, vice president gaid: “The decline in redincoy Tates means that there is a deer in the frantic demand f: volume of business, and « fn the price of commodi money is needed to conduct busin ‘This leaves this money free creasing amounts for business needs th This money on a readjustment bas ‘will slowly but surely Ness. We are past any crisis, an¢ healthy financial and busin tions slowly follow. People cial difficulties have h: and im many cases liquidate. ‘They 4 expense cut com n Ba Oo Cynthia Grey: Girl Dares to Argue Politics With Her Future Man . ot he r saucy remarks about certain things she ought not to Reduction in Rediscount| worry herself ubout so much, Again, last night when we began to speak about Goy, Hart’s idea of advertising our state by sending a s said, “Gov. Hart has already done so much harm to the peo | ple of this state that he better try do something else for a change.” I voted for Hact, and believe I voted for a good jman; hence we disagree. 1 cannot say that either she or | am hot tempered but we got into a discussion which almost made her an enemy of mine becs | which seemed very plain to me ‘ime she had offended me by speaking her silly views on politics, I would forgive her immediately, but she has always something irritating to say about how the state and congress to hear her sp to carry on an argument. I believe |you are fust ax much to blame, per- jAaps more #0, than the girl. Ye Jscem fo have an idea that a wo | may not think untess her idea monize with those of some man SHOP MEN | Why should this young woman, is smart |living, be fe you see then else do her thinking for her. their opinions? Of course not cause you know they have as much sted | right to their views as you have to yours, Women have the vote and they are entitled to the same free Of the Dexter Horton National bank. | dom. Unless you make an effort to| In | broaden your you will not >| breaking your « It will beat you to é decrease s. Lene Naturalization Query | Secret Antiseptic and adjusted their business to meet Present condi to readjust,| there is no 1c THE BON MARCHE RGAIN BASEMENT Because We Buy for Cash We Buy at Lower Prices—and Because We Sell for Cash YOU Buy at Lower Prices Smart New Silk and Wool 43, $10.00 These new dresses are in navy blue ) Poiret twill and } There are five sty | p in black and blue. Many are | \ line models, trimmed with br: a \\ belts, Georgette and broadcloth, me- tallic cording, bouffant and narrow Sizes to 42. 500Pairs Kid House Slippers skirts. THE SEATTLE STAR of the House—He Considers Breaking the Engage- ment, | om ar Miss Grey: Iam engaged to a girl who has on several sions almost caused me to break off our relation because cial train to Washington, D, C., she she wouldn't see facts Now, if this was the only Vednenday Hities a 2p. m., and 1am. tot ach week do not come at other times as it seriously interferes with her writing en by naturalization, how about the bild? Does he need to be natural zed to beconie @ citizen A SCHOOL BOY If the bow's father becomes a citt en before the child reaches his fiat day, he aut foally bee icon thru his father's nat the soldiers, Shy @ water, adding two quarts’ of doi fuls of Kerosene. This ta) t for cleaning the bath tub, I earnestly destre Star readers who wish informa tion and suggestions on house heating furnaces and how to run the at eco! reader of your be glad to hear me other reader of Tam a cc m me to get “WORRIED.” It takes two to make a quarrel or an har ; Mon “) CHICAGO, Jan. pens to disagree of the ra is not the “= h%."% DISCUSS WAGE for overtime There are many men who would meeting extending eral days, heads you attempt B with th attempt than al areement tn reached | ft again bring the mat-/ railroad labor board a 1 ha nm idea the to bother about |ter b agement—the girl for adju oe Organize to Make Dear Miss Grey: Suppose a boy! PITTSBURG, Pa. Jan. 35.—Or years old, foretgn born, arrives | ganization of the Bethlehem Labor d States with his par If his father has become a citl raid to ponsess anti-| Consequently 100 times greater than r the frantic de | iodine and to be non-polsonous. | t steel men are organiz ompany i for me ked, top Dresses ge, in six styles. sof Taffeta Dresses raight- aid, cord | Black Vici Kid House Slippers, with one or two straps. Leather sole Splendid for comfortable wear P and heel. about the house. Sizes 8 to 8. Prices Drop and Savin gs Increase as Stock- Taking Time Draws Nearer , ee Women’s Driving Gloves Reduced to : Cotton Pe' ) stitched back and corduroy lined cuffs 2 95 plain or all-c in black and brown e flowered flov 16-Button Lambskin Gloves Now $4.95 Overseam style with Paris point backs—in black, white, brown, Heatherbloom and sateen in plain colors, and cotton taffeta Petti-« gray and mode. t MAIN FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE OUR MISTAKE Monday we advertised 1 pound 10-ounce boxes of Chocolates to be sold on Tuesday for 49c. This was an error, as the boxes weighed only 1 pound 4 ounces. > real bargains—BUT since they were not n at that they were as advertised The Bon Marche will gladly make who bought will call, p, Second Floor. atisfactory adjust- ment if those s check, at the $1.65 Aprons Reduced to— Just half price for Gingham Aprons in several pop- ) . -some trimmed with rick-rack braid. Unbleached Muslin Aprons with hand embroidered SECOND FLOO! Winter Hats Reduced to digs Clearance of bd e and Duvetyn Kimono Flannelette 15c s Kimono Flannel- 1,000 ya inches- wide, in good- patterns, and rds. lengths to 10 y Blue Checked THIRD FLOOR Bon Marche Bread 10c a Loaf Butterhorns or ‘Coffee Cakes, French Pastry ¢ ~—Green Apple Pie, luscious, a Cocoa 10c a Pound Puyallup Fruits, Butter 39c Pound shly churned—high quality. , put up in clean, dustproof cartons; ta sizes. SWEEPING CLEARANCE REDUCTIONS ON WOMEN’S WINTER DRESSES Result in Three Money-Saving Groups Representing the newest ideas in both silk and wool models for afternoon, street and dress wear. Dresses that formerly sold 75 from $29.50 to $37.50 reduced to merly sold from ° com atiteen a 2 a $35.00 to $55.00 == $59.50 to $89.50 ( Dresses that for- reduced to 15 reduced to ‘3 8= SECOND FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE Sateen Petticoats Low Priced at tticoats, made of good quality sateen in ) sver flowered designs and plain tops with ; Cc inces—of.cotton taffeta. Regular and ex- Cotton Petticoats $1.50 coats in flowered designs. Outing SECOND FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE Tauesday’ Ss : Free Lecture 11 to 12 o’Clock | By Dr. Frank A. Carroll Local and General Disorders of © the Expectant Mother Under the Direction of the State Board of Health Dr. Paul A. Turner, Director —Weighing and measuring, from 1 to 3 p.m. Class Room—Second Floor, Adjoining Lanes Shop Flannel Gosmanis for Baby— trudes, Kimonos and Gowns—good values at this price. $1.29. Clearance Prices on Cotton Fabrics Boys’ Suiting 124c rds durable cloth 64 yards only of White Lin- able for inches THIRD FLOO 83 Included in this lot are White Outing Flannel Ger- } 50 Cc —Hand-made nainsook, lace-trimmed, Baby Slips at f Cc SECOND FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE White Linene 10c children’s play suits ene, 32 inches wide, and a very wide—stripes and good bargain at this price. in lengths to 20 yards, " . ; ‘ White Poplin 25c Apron Ginghams 10c Sheer Nainsook 19c 1,000 yards White Poplin, 27 f Brown and 800 yards of fine, soft sheer inches wide, in nice quality and Apron Gingham, quality, a full yard wide—dainty in lengths to 10 yards—excel- ~s wide, lengths enough for pretty undergar- lent weight for children’s ments, dresses, R—THE BON MARCHE Low and High | Shoes Reduced to $4.95 Included in this lot are Women’s black and tan kid with Cuban heels. Growing Girls’ Brown or Black Calf Shoes with round toes and low heels. A full line of Growing Girls’ Brown One-strap Ox- fords. Women’s Patent or Kid Pumps with low heels and beaded buckles, UPPER MAIN FLOOR Chicken Pie e| arché -="= 1 HOURS—9 A. M. TO 5 Mill Ends of Draperies Reduced to 15c Yd. In the collection are, silkolines, tickings and | sateens—suitable for comforters and pillows. | $3.00 Madras Curtains Reduced to $2.00 | With colored floral designs in blife, gold, pink i | and green, on ecru ground. $1.10 Fiber Rugs 73c In blue, pink and green—27x54 inches, reduced ~ for clearance, $7.75 Axminster Rugs $4.95 Axminster Rugs, size 86x72 inches, in green | and gray, reduced for clearance, } FOURTIL FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE we :30 P. M. % MAIN FLOOR