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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-05-25
Telephone or Write

Out-of.town buyers should
write or telephone for dsscrip-
tive list and numbers. Any In
strumcnt sent, subject to ex-
animation. upon deposit %
amount stated In this adver-
tisement. The deposit viii be
cheerfnliy refunded II the In
strument ~ not found satisfac-
tory. This sale will be contin-
ued until every instrument f.
sold. Remember. every one Ia
fully guaranteed. and at these
low prices all should find buy
ers quickly.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-05-25
A Free Use Plan

During this sale We issue also
special two years exchange
agreement We accept any In
strument at sale prices toward
payment OF one OF our fine new
Chickering's or the Auto-piano
or other OF the many numerous
makes we carry. actually giving
every purchaser now two years
free use Of any piano offered In
this sacrifice sale. A pur.
chaser Is bound 10 prove a sat.
lsfIed purchaser. for every In
strument Is guaranteed. and no
transaction Ia considered closed
unless II means satisfaction TO
the buyer.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-05-25
Easy TO Pay for One

Start with a payment OF only
$500, the rest Is easy Any In
strument In this sale may be
had on such easy terms OF pay.
ment as any home can con-
veniently arrange. Our new
and most liberal easy payment
plan places piano within
reach OF every child which
ought 10 have a musical educa-
ton. No home should be with.
out music. Payments can now
be arranged semi-annually. or
even on a one. two and three
year nlAn.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-05-25
MORNING GAMES

The queens birthday is being
celebrated throughout England and
Canada today. As part OF the pro
gram OF ceremony In Vancouver
and Victoria. the Northwestern
league clubs had double headers
scheduled. The morning games re-
suited as follows:
At Victoria Morning oarnsi--
Seattle 1913 . al SO ell II 2
Victoria 80 - J.. Q
Bonner and cadman. Smith. Chapman.
McKcnry and Hoffman
A. Vancouver fMorning Camel
Spokane 100 0ot 81 0
Vancouver = 0 o. -
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-05-25
WANTS CHILDREN

Mrs. Magdalina Werner today APP
piled to Judge A. w. Frater for the
right to become guardian of her
children, instead of III. T. Werner.
She has assured Deputy Prescott
Ing Attorney Edgar j. Wright she
will appear as witness in the trial
OF Frank Picconi. accused with her
OF killing her husband, until she
was acquitted last week.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-05-25

field glasses. a couple OF trays
of watches. and small change.
They broke the lock on the
door at j. Beautch's second
hand store and got another
suit case, pair of opera
glasses. half a dozen tele-
scopes. dozen razors. and
half dozen pairs of gloves.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-05-25
Numerous Art Styles
Especially Low Priced

Several OF the mos, expensive
specially designed. so-called
art style" pianos are also in
Guided In this reduced price
sale. We want to move them
now. These are special period
designs. a number OF Grands
and some Uprights. and will
make superb instruments for
several of Seattle's elegant
homes.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-05-25

An apparently broken-down
derelict, whose feet seemed
80 sore he could hardly walk,
was arrested this morning by
Detective II. c. Adams. who
found several watches In tho
mans possession.
While awaiting tho police pa
troll at Railroad and Washing
ton SITS, the prisoner showed
Adams aside and dashed up the
street.
He veered into Western av.
at a terrific pace. and. after a
two block sprint dove into q
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-05-25
PRISONER SHOWS
BURST OF SPEED AND ESCAPES
after DOWNTOWN ROBBERY

butcher shop, between Column
bia and Yesler. Dashing
through the market. he disap-
peared out the back door.
He Is thought to be n men,
Der of the gang that last night
broke into two stores on Main
1t. and Occidental av. and car
ried off quantity of loot.
They broke through a plaster
wall at the Alaska Quitting
Co. 222 Occidental av.. and
stole several suit cases. n
dozen suits of clothes. a dozen
revolyers. u quantity of razors,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-05-25


o.-wiil you kindly give me the
recipe for the salt beads that they
are wearing now7
Trusting to hear from you soon,
p. c.
Al am glad 10 accommodate
you. Here In the recipe.
Salt-Cornssarch Beads
Heat y cup crystal salt quite hot:
pour u cup boiling water over Y
cup cornstarch and stir until
smooth: then add the hot salt: mix
and work well until smooth dough.
Color any shade desired. or divide
the mass and use different colors.
A piece OF indelihle pencil, dissoly-
cd. gives n beautiful hellotrope or a
dark purple. according TO amour,
used. DO not dry on hat pins. String
as you wish them TO be worn. II
gives better results. They will dry
In "a hours, but longer is better.
al come to you for heip. have
been keeping company with a qlrI
Of 10. She turned me down about
two weeks ago. ! never could find
out what was the matter. She told
some OF the boys here that I did
not respect the girls enough. Now
! dent want her 70 think this OF
me. Shall ! 90 ask her what she
meant by ~ Or shall I let II
drop7 Answer soon, for II worries
me. ! will be waiting for your an
swer In the paper.
LONESOME WILLIE.
A.-You know whether. or not.
you have been familiar. or uugen.
tlemanly. III 80. learn lesson
from this experience. and treat the
girls IA you would like a sister OF
yours treated.
II you are innocent, why trouble
yourself about an untruth7
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-05-25
WOMAN'S BODY
FOUND IN BAY

Two or three children. playing
along the beach. about 500 feet
south of the Fauntleroy dock.
screamed with fright when the body
of woman was washed ashore at
their feet at 3 o'clock this morning.
They scampered TO the store OF
John f. Adams, e2l5 Fauntleroy av.,
who reported to the police.
Aside from the fact that the wom-
an was fully dressed and that she
wore brown gloves, nothing Is
known.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-05-25
Most Prominent Makes
Included

I A hurried trip through this
big establishment flour floors
devoted TO musical instrument
selling. the largest and most
varied stock OF everything
musical on the Pacific COAST 1.
will quickly convince even the
most discriminating musician
OF the quality OF the pianos now
offered in this sale.
Several Chickering's and
three Hazeltons. n number OF
Sohmers and four kimballs
and a couple OF Story a Clarks.
are to be had. and all at greatly
reduced prices.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-05-25
May Profit Sharing Sale

besides
advertised be sold during this
All be had
haven't aied and
Tuesday
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-05-25
Toilet Specials

SOC Rubber Gloves. sizes 7. III,
s, sh; very special 27c.
Imported Ivory Mirrors. large
sizes; special S1.25.
Imported Ivory Hair Brushes. con-
cave or flat backs, excellent
bristles. Csc.
soc OF. Perfumes, "47f1." Rhine
Roses or Persian Orchid: special.
2gc.
Peroxide OF Hydrogen. full half
pound size bottles, Sc.
SOC French Benzoin and Almond
Cream, soc.
800 size Pinaud's Eau de Quin-
inc Hair Tonic. Csc.
Spiro Toilet Powder. deodorant,
25c size. 15c.
SOC Ebony Nail Buffers, with re-
movable chamois. zoe.
Imnerial Nal Enamel. a brilliant
and lasting polish. 15e.
First Floor.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-05-25

Your reply 10 the question reis.
tive 10 the "Blue Sky Law" az per
attached. 10 not correct In that
there are several states that have
the so-ealled laws relative 70 roqu.
iatlons put upon stock issues
A. far a. I remember. this oriai-
mated In Kansas or Colorado In the
effort 10 put stop 20 the wildcat
stock sales and resulted In eonsid-
cradle good. az all stock issues
must be under the supervision OF
appointed state officials.
This law. being OF such good ef.
feet. has been copied by other
states, and I think that Washing
ton has one Of the same effect Tor
else II was not passed due 10 press
OF business In the last session.. In
each state the nickname 10 the
same-"sky Blue Law" or BLUE
Sky Law. A. IA. PRICE.
Al thank you. II seems pref
/ ~ strenuous sometimes for mo 20
be lawyer. as well as butcher.
baker and candiestick maker"
The state OF Oregon has such
law as you mention II was not
passed the last session OF this
states legislature. but will no
doubt be at the next
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-05-25

GA few days ago accidentally
laid my rubber overeoat on some
lime, and now large white spots are
all over u. Please advise me how TO
take them of, and oblIge.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-05-25
Regal Dental Offices
WE GIVE GAS

Or. L. r. Clark, D. D. s., Manager
14o5 Third Az, NJ. w. Corner Union.
Note: Bring this ad with YOU
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-05-25

A.-You would better consult a
first-eiass dealer In rubber goods.
II II Is possible to remove the
spots. he can probably refer you to
a cleaner IN that line.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-05-25

Owe would like TO have you
settle an argument for US. How
many teeth does one have when he
gets his wisdom teeth and all7
Thanking you. ! remain.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-05-25

AT CO or are exception
1OsJJ ally good styles
OF hemp. Milan hemp. Bel
gian split and fancy braids.
trimmed in tho best styles.
witt wings. ribbons. French
flowers and fancies. including
values up 10 $1,000.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-05-25

oy-piease tell me how to clean
white and black Kid gloves. Also
white and black plurea. l..
Alt only costs 10 cents 20 have
a pair OF kid gloves cleaned. but ~
you wish 20 clean them At home.
gasoline Il as good a thing as you
can use. Work In tho open, and
keep away from the fire.
II II said that plumcs can be sue
cessfully cleaned In luke warm suds,
made from pure soap. and shaken
until quite dry.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-05-25

o.-Will you please tell me what
the fourth anniversary Is. what
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-05-25

Golden Opportunities are Of
fered in Star Want Ads.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-05-25

Am adult who has cut his
wisdom teeth land hasn't lost any.
hai hal should have 80 teeth In
his mouth--if none Is false. in
which case he may have them in
his pocket, or cooling off in n glass
OF water.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-05-25
Player Pianos Drastically
Cut. Too

We now offer Player Pianos
at prices than cannot be dupli.
Gated elsewhere: $3.50 now
buys an Apollo Player: $3.50 a
Weber pianola Piano. while for
$685.. sst5. stiS. sass and s62t
you can now secure inatru.
ments that regularly sell for
more than twice the money In
this or any other city Free
music rolls included.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-05-25

Al do not know Cora Anderson
personally. but We have her word
for It that sho posed M a man for a
number of years
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-05-25
Pront-sharins sale.
Trimmed Hats
AT Extraordinary Reductions
Up to $3.50 Hats $5.95 Up to $40 Hats $685.

II HESE Hats taken from regular stock and
l. offer the best in style, in workmanship and
color combination that the has afforded. That
this may be a real and genuine proft-sharing in this
section they have been reduced for the five days of
the sale TO these Unprecedented prices. The values
quoted are conservative when you have the hats
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-05-25

o.-WlIi you please inform us. 10
this Miss Cora Anderson really q
woman who has been posing az q
man for the last 10 yearsf
We are anxious 10 know.
~ RE e DIE mr.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-05-25

O.-Oh, W I only knew now 70
tell you, I am sure you can advise
me. When | was lust 10 bunch
Of Ne used 20 have such good tlmoe.
and we would never separate, until
started with STEADY"
Nothing would do, but No should
marry. I wasn't so anxious though,
az he was the only boy ! had ever
gone with and knew ! never loved
him, but somehow | couldn't refuse.
We have two children now. and
my husband 10 so VERY different
from myself.
on. why do men pretend 10 be
what they arc not before marrledf
Why don't they act natural. and
there would be less unhappy mar
riaposf Miss Grey, Just can't
bear him, he 10 so vulgar.
And I have met someone olne.
whom I love. I have me, him sew
eral times without my husbands
knowledge.
KNOW II 10 wrong, and ! always
make up my mind not 10 meet him
again. but when he asks me just
want TO be with him.
| Just feel 50 blue AZ times and
I Get so nervous.l don't know what
TO do. UNHAPPY ~.
| A.-The only thing for You 20 do
Is the right thing. Break with this
man once and for all: stand by the
bargain you made with your hus-
band. and do your duty To your
ahNlAw.9 TAA AAnNWsf lava.
you or he would not persuade you
90 be disloyal 20 your home ties.
II you were married 10 the other
man you would probably find him
no better nor worse than your hus.
band
Stay away from him long enough
60 clear your sight and you will
never want 20 be near him.
Q.--i have never seen a question
OF this Kind In this column, but as
everything, | arm In hopes you can
help me. The MoLES are destroy
Ing my garden. How shall I destroy
THEM FARMER.
A.--You would best write the
State Agricultural Department at
the state capitol.
1
OF a persons pawns hts ring.
and the time expires. and the inter.
est not paid. can they sell the ring
without notifying him7 Please an
swer soon. as I arm leaving the city
Saturday, and thank you very
much. N. J. c.
A.-Ths state law OF 1909 on this
question provides tina, a pawncd
article must be held 80 days after
the time expires. and the pawn.
broker give evidence that he has
endeRvoref 10 notify the owner OF
the article before the time r. up.
II also proyids that only 3ce n
month interest Is legal. Violation
Of this law Is n misdemcanor and
punishable by imprisonment aud
fine.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-05-25
N1zzz NaY ak
&UMAsr-

should ! serve and how decorated
e. A. 3.
A.-The fourth wedding anniver-
sary In fruit and flowers. 80 you
have wide scope for refreshments
and decoration.
Personally. prefer plants 10 cut
flowers, and Wild 20 dollhouse vari-
etios. You should use your indi
yidual tante IN the matter.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-05-25

AT CE OF are S ailors,
VOsJC Watteaus. Poke
Bonhets. Bandeau Hats OF
leghprn. Lizere braid. Pan
amas and other popular
braid with trimmings OF
RIB on. wings, quilts. French
flowers. foliage and fancies.
incl dlng values up TO $500.
Second Floor.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-05-25


have n Wide scope for refreshments
and decoration.
Personally. prefer plants 10 cut
flowers, and Wild 10 dollhouse vari-
etios, You should use your indL
yidual tante In the matter.
o.--Would you please tell mo
where the summer school OF thls
city 10. and n II costs anything. and
~ we have 90 take our own books1
When does II start1
Thanking you very much,
n. c. ~.
Al cannot give you all tho
particulars. no you would better call
up the office OF the superintendent
OF city schools. Even II not under
his Jurisdiction, no will no doubt
know TO whom TO refer you.
o.-Ploaso answer this. Can a
man. not an American citizen, buy
and sell land In the state Of Wash.
lngton7
thank you In advance.
INQUIRER.
Ar a man has taken his first
papers. he has all tho rights OF a
citizen.
There Is n law which declares
that no allen can buy property. but
only the state can deprive him OF
II, and the fact remains that tho
state has never seen M 10 do this
o.-Wlli you please tell me some.
thing that Will bleach my skin with.
out breaking III My neck 10 so
dark.
Thanking you. FERN.
"A cornmeal pack r. as good
MS anything. Mix with water and
apply. Peroxide seems 20 help some
skins. but is apt to dry Il out too
much.
o.-WliI you. In your column. give
me the correct form 20 use for the
cards 70 accom- any announcements
for commencement
With many thanks, r. n.
A.-Simply inrlose your calling
card.
Own you please inform, us. 10
this Mas Cora Anderson really q
woman who has been posing az o
man for the last 10 yearsf
We are anxious 10 know.
TLREC nCanCnQ
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-05-25

o.-Would you please tell mo
where the summer school OF thls
city 10, and n II costs anything. and
" We have 90 take our own booksf
When does II START
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1914-10-09
AUThOROf "ThE STORY OF SARAH 1HE
ship OF DREAMS" corYmnr nro6u77eyoa

Rising from his place he besought the
sisters:
"Yew don't think Angy's feelin's
have been hurt-dew yew. gals?"
Their faces softened, their figures
relaxed, the tide of feeling changed IN
Abraham's favor. Miss Ellie spoke
very softly:
"Yew know that even the Lord thy
God il a Jealous Cod"
Abraham grasped the back Of his
chair for support. his figure growing
limp with establishment Mother.
jealous Of mer he whispered to him
self, the memory of all the years and
all the great happenings Of all the
years coming back to him. Mother
Jealous of met" He remembered how
he had once been tormented by
jealousy in the long. the ever-so-long
ago. and Of sudden he FASTENED into
the hall and went half-running mp the
stairs. He took hold of the latch Of his
bedroom door. II did not open. The
door was locked.
AA6ys hO S0AASop y AC0A Va Nc NO. "
not what gripping at his heart
"Angy!" he repeated a. she did not
answer.
The little old wife had locked her
self In out Of very shame of the rare
tears which had been brought to the
surface by the sisters cruel treatment
of Abraham. When she heard his call
she FASTENED to the blue wash-basin
and began hurriedly to dab her eyes.
He would be alarmed II he saw the
traces Of her weeping. Whatever had
happened to him. for his sake she must
face 1t valiantly. He called again.
Again she did not answer, knowing
that her voice would be full of the tell
tale tears. Abe waited. He heard the
tramp Of feet passing out Of the din
ing room into the hall. He heard
Blossy emerge from her room at the
end Of the passage and 90 tripping
down the stairs. The time to Angy.
guiltily bathing her face. was short;
the time to her anxious husband uhac-
countably long. The sound Of wheels
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1914-10-09
SYNOPSIS.

Captain Abraham Rose and Angeline.
his wife. have lost their little homo
through Abe's unlucky purchase Of Tena.
goods sold. the 500 auction money. all
they have left, will place Abe In the Old
Mans home. or Angy in the Old Lady's
home. Both are self-sacrthcing but Abe
decides: MY dear. this Is the fust time
I've had q chance to take the wust OF II: "
The old couple bid good-by to the little
house. Terror of what folks will say
sends them along by-paths to the gate OF
the Old Ladies' home. Miss Abigail, ma
iron Of the Old Ladies' home. hears OF
the Ill fortune of the old couple. She tells
the other old ladies'. and Blossy. who has
paid q double fee for the only double bed.
chamber, voices the unanimous verdict
that Abe must be taken In with his wife
Abe awakens next morning to md that
he II "Old Lady No. 81" The old ladies
give him such q warm welcome that ne
= made TO feel at home at once. Brother
Abe" expands under the warm reception
Of the sisters. and q reign Of peace begins
IN the Old Ladies' home. Abe n the cen.
ter Of the community. The semi annual
visit of Bossy's aged lover. Capt. Samuel
Darby, 10 due. Abe advises her to marry
him. For the first time the captain iaiis
TO appear. Blossy consults Abe 90 often
regarding Darby. his old captain In the
hfe-saving service that gossip begins 70
6uSs. At the feast In celebration OF the
anniversary Of the Roses arrival at the
home. Abe lauds Blossy In his speech.
and Angie u sent from the room.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1914-10-09
Points on
Advertising
By HERBERT KAUFMAN
(Copyright)
Cato's FolIow-Up System.

II man lambasted you ON the eye
and walked away and waited Q week
before he repeated the performance.
he wouldn't hurt you very badly. Be-
tween attacks you would have an 0p.
portunity to recover from the effect OF
the first blow.
But II he smashed you and kept
maulins. each impact Of his fist would
find you less able to stand the ham,
mering. and q half-dozen jabs would
probably knock you down.
Now advertising ID, after all. q mat
ter Of hitting the eye Of the public.
II you allow too great an interval to
elapse between insertions Of copy the
eject of the FIRST advertisement will
have worn away by the time you hit
again. You may continue your scat
tered talks over . stretch Of years. but
you will not derive the same benefit
that would result from . greater con-
centration. In other words. by appear
ing in print every day you are able to
get the benefit of the impression Gre
ated the day before, and a. each piece
Of copy makes it, appearance. the re-
suit Of your publicity on the readers
mind il more pronounced-you mustn't
stop short Of q knockdown Impression.
Persistence il the foundation of ad-
vertising success. Regularity Of inser-
ton Is just ~ Important as clever
phrasing. The man who hangs on il
the man who wins out. Cato the
Elder IL an example to every merchant
who uses the newspapers and should
be an inspiration to every storekeeper
who does not. For twenty years he
arose daily In the Roman senate and
cried out for the destruction of Car
thage. In the beginning he found his
conferees very unresponsive. But he
kept on every day. month after month
and year after year. sinking into the
minds Of all the necessity Of destroy
Ing Carthage. until he set all the SEN
ate thinking upon the subject, and In
the end Rome sent IN army across the
Mediterranean and ended the reign Of
the Hannibals and Hamilcars over
northern Africa. The persistent utter.
aness o. single man did Il
The history Of every mercantile sue
cess 10 parallel. The advertiser who
does not let q day slip by without
having his say Is bound to be heard
and have his influence felt. Every in
sertion Of copy brings stronger re-
turns, because 1t has the beneft Of
what has been said before, until the
public's attention IL struck like an
eye that has been 20 repeatedly struck
that the least touch Of suggestion will
feel like q blow.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1914-10-09
The Neighborhood.

Circulation IL q commodity which
must be bought with the same COM
mon sense used in selecting potatoes.
cloth and real estate. lt can b meas-
ured and wsIehsd-it II merchandise
with . probable value. Il varies just
a. much .as the grocers green stun.
the tailoKs fabrics and the lots Of the
real estate man.
Your cook refuses TO accept green
and rotten tomatoes at the price Of
perfect ones. She does not calculate
the number Of vegetables that are de-
Ilvsrsd to her, but those that she can
uss. When your wife selects . piece
Of cloth she first makes sure that It
will serve the purpose she has In view.
When you buy piece Of property you
consider the nsIehborhood - well -
the ground. Just 20 when you buy
advertising you must iind out how
much of the circulation you can NE.
You mus Judge the neiehborhoods
where your copy win be read, with
the same thoughtfulness that you de-
voted to selecting the spot where your
e e .o'1.
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$780, 80 80. - ,.,-s.
49, 80. sS ~. -. -
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