Classified Ad Rates Reach Readers Sunday
A brief notice notes want ad rates and promotional listings for Sunday editions. It mentions consulting the classified advertising desk and a plan to bring information to readers at their location.
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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1917
Page
9
A brief notice notes want ad rates and promotional listings for Sunday editions. It mentions consulting the classified advertising desk and a plan to bring information to readers at their location.
Classified real estate notices list farms and homes for sale in Washington state. Listings mention cash and monthly terms, acreage with fruit trees, water access, proximity to Beatrice markets, and multiple counties including Skagit and Kitsap. Names like Kirkland, Madison Park, Liane and firms Clifford Van Arsdale and Herm an Schroeder appear amidst varied property details and price points.
A well built 5 year old frame house with unobstructed view near the Ames shipbuilding plant. Features full basement with laundry trays, 3 bedrooms, reception hall, parlor, dining room, kitchen, large pantry, and bath. Priced at 7900 with 1700 cash, balance arranged. act fast.
Auction notice lists dining room chairs feather swan rocker leather seat and curtains plus kitchenware and art items. Buyers encouraged to pay higher prices than any house in the city at 61 Main Avenue and 2004 Bherondt Ave. Furniture Co. details follow with contact and time 6:18.
An advertisement for Madam Ruth, a spiritual medium offering business, marriage, and absent friends readings. It promises confidential, satisfaction guaranteed advice and claims to reveal future husband or wife, suitable locations, and success strategies. Readings held at Hotel Green for limited times.
A cluttered 1917 court notice and local ads list spiritual mediums with varied credentials and locations on Third and Fourth avenues, including Helen Hick Burleigh and Madam Kellogg. The district court in Beattie schedules a bankruptcy discharge hearing for Paul Eki Manthey on May 15, 1917, with Dawes in Seattle serving as clerk.
Readings by Mme Noval claim clairvoyant and palmistry abilities to reveal true loves, marriages, business chances, and luck. Special two week offer 40 cents. location Seattle area near Union and Pike with daily hours and Vernon Motel access.
An advertisement proclaims a head reading service that determines suitable marriage matches, resolves love and family issues, and offers health guidance with a satisfaction guarantee. It promises help without regard to money or trouble, reuniting those estranged.
Local Puget Sound steamer service lists routes including Dungeness Sequim Angeles and Victoria. The timetable shows frequent trips with departures at noon and in the afternoon and varying single or round trips.
An injunction halted deputies under Secretary Howell from arresting Ferry Line Auto drivers tied to the port commission ferry to West Seattle. The dispute over a license fee, set to expire in June, centers on pro rata payment for a two month period while the case remains in court.
The Council of Patriotic Service will be formed to coordinate wartime home effort. A meeting at the Press club theatre Fifth avenue and University on April 17 at p m invites representatives from civic and fraternal organizations with credentials. The council aims to centralize work now scattered across committees.
A fragment announces the Press club ball committee promoting the annual terpsi chorean revel at the Hippodrome on Friday the 13th. The teaser mentions an auto truck with a cauldron and hoodoo themes as part of the gimmick.
A detailed scan lists stalls with fresh churned butter eggs milk cheese peanut butter coffee soap sugar and many produce items. Includes prices per pound dozen quart or case, along with various stalls numbers and items like olives prunes oranges apples cabbage oats and seafood.
A fragmented market listing shows stalls selling large salt herring mackerel and round steak pot roast and various goods. It notes the Heseler Produce Co An nex and local ranch offerings including peanut butter cottage cheese olives rhubarb and cooking apples with assorted weights and prices.
In wartime crisis John Sharp Williams of Mississippi becomes virtual Senate leader. He outlines plans including securing free access to American ports and coal, allowing free transit for allied troops, seizing enough German interned ships to offset losses, training 1.0 million men with a follow-on 1.0 million, exempting allied investments from income tax, sending Belgians to the front, empowering the navy to support allied fleets, and pursuing submarines in restricted zones.
Colored residents of Seattle and vicinity will gather at the First A. M. E. church at 1525 1st Ave Thursday evening to discuss President Wilson's war message and Germany. Speakers include Dr. T. Cardwell Rev. D. A. G Andrew R. Black Dr. F. B. Mrs. N. P. Fisher Captain Roots and Rev. W. D. Carter.
W J McLaughlin sues the city claiming his soft dirt and restaurant were wrecked by a dry squad raid. He seeks 5148 to cover alleged destruction of personal property after the raid. the suit follows an earlier action by Cecil to recover 19000 as part of related proceedings.
Twelve physicians and six other staff join university faculty to organize and train student volunteers for ambulance and sanitary divisions. They prepare to apply the universitys technical skill and manual ability to government service as field personnel. Teel Williams will speak at the Nature Sciences Club meeting at Good Eats cafeteria at 6:45 Thursday following the club’s week of events. War preparations at the University of Washington have paused the annual opera The Fortune Teller.
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