Classified Advertisements Listing Various Jobs and Items
A Seattle Star classifieds page shows varied listings including bookkeeping and stenography staff, a chauffeur position, watchman and helper roles, and numerous rooming and lodging notices. It also advertises ad rates, office positions, candy business opportunities, jewelry items for sale, and a lost purse. details include contact methods, prices, and locations around Seattle.
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Garneia
Ll. T
Ave
S. Beacon
Chomas
Imaet
WANTED TO RENT MODERN HOUSE FOR PAINTING WORK
Classified notices show a wanted modern house for rent with painting and decorating done on lease terms, preference for Dallard area, Sunset 6299, and related listings for cottage leases and local services.
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Garfield
Dallard
Harding LAUDS PILGRIM FAITH BY RAYMOND CLAPPER
President Harding spoke beside Plymouth Rock praising the Pilgrims and urged steady recovery from war. He said peace and new hope allow reduced armament without surrendering national conscience and emphasized practical faith guiding national aspirations.
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Raymond Clapper
Plymouth Rock
Mass
Aug
United States
Pilgrim Fathers
Harding
Bolvent
Playmate Rescues Boy From Drowning In Union Bay
Roy Powers 14 shows presence of mind saving friend Jimmy Barnett 19 who fell from a log into Union bay. Jimmy sank and cried for help as a nearby girl paddled ashore and alerted Roy. He used a boat hook to reach and pull Jimmy from the water. Jimmy revived and taken home to 3218 Fuhrmans Ave.
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Union Bay
Roy Powers
Jimmy Barnett
Jimmy
Roy
Fuhrmans Ave
Drowned Boy in Lake Union Despite Pulmotor Rescue
Clifford Norberg, 16, leaped into Lake Union at Stone Way after noon Saturday and sank. The body was recovered an hour later from 50 feet of water by water patrol boat No. 2 using grappling irons. Physicians worked vainly for an hour with a pulmator. Son of John O. Norberg.
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Clifford Norberg
Lake Union
Stone Way
Physiciana
John O. Norberg
Knowledge for Self Investment Ad
Private analysis notice featuring Mme Till at 716 Haight Blog with main line contact via Main 4262.
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Mme
Till
Haight
DIRECTORY ITEMS INCLUDE PATENT ATTS AND LOAN SERVICES
A Seattle Star directory fragment lists patent attorneys and firms such as P. Gorin patent attorney at 806-47 Central, with addresses on Washington and Lyon. Other entries mention Maupin patent and trademark expert, Barnea, and Ennins & Jennings advisors, plus collateral loan services and an electronics repair firm with 907 Third Ave listings.
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P. Gorin
Centra
Ashingtos
RE Nolde
LDA
Neotablighad Theattic
Lyon
Elliott
Maupin
Inckiey
Ant
Barnea
Main
J Public Accountants
Ee Anren & CG
Leary
Orens Ork
Teer & Bid
Pine Ee
Ennings & Jennings
Almer Achool
Noy
P. Givean Electric Co
Seeing Seattle on a Megaphone Bus Tour
Wanda Von Kettler rides a city sightseeing bus with a lively guide who points out Seattle landmarks. The span includes Volunteer Park, Alki Point, University of Washington, Lake View Cemetery, and a mix of quirky asides about churches, saloons, and local figures. The narrator notes staff jokes and a last ride by stepping off at the Washington Hotel with the group.
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Wanda von Kettler
Seattle
Second Ave
James
Viclin
Volunteer Park
Alki Point
Phinney
Lake View Cemetery
Angeline
Beattie
Fair City
University of Washington
Lover's Lane
Jackson St
Nippon
Seventh Ave
Washington
Yesler
Vacation Returns Tick Through Prosecutor Office
Prosecution staff report vacations showing in the office as workers return from two weeks off. Those back on Monday include Ralph Hammer Mies Cornelia Thiel Maj Hert C Ross Arthur A Schramm Jr Gertrude Hoffman. Others begin their vacation Monday including FF I Jones J D Carmody R L Bartlidg Howard Hanson Bether V Johnson and Edna Droppleman.
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Ralph Hammer
Mies Cornelia Thiel
Maj
Hert C. Ross
Arthur A. Schramm
Beauty Contest and Baby Show Planned at Sammamish Fair
An executive committee meeting announces a beauty contest and baby show as features of the Sammamish Valley fair to be held at Bothell on September 31 and October 1. O M Moore of Bothell heads the fair, John Wallace of Woodinville chairs, with W Nims as secretary and D H Wintermute as treasurer.
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Sammamish Valley
Bothell
O. M. Moore
John Wallace
Woodinville
Nims
D. H. Wintermute
Wonder of the Mountain Sermon at First Baptist
Rev. Ambrose M. Bailey preached at First Baptist Church about Mount Rainier linking the mountain to God’s creation nature fear and love. He described the mountain’s wonder as part of his Sunday sermon from his recent trip.
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Ambrose M. Bailey
First Baptist Church
Mount Rainier
Pilgrimage by Prof Meany to Vancouver Route
Prof. Edmond S. Meany, noted Northwest historian, plans a pilgrimage tracing Capt. Vancouver’s Puget Sound voyage aboard private power boats. The trip, open to all interested, will follow the historic route and explore regional history.
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E. S. Meany
Edmond 8. Meany
Northwest
Vancouver
Puget Sound
Boy Cyclist Hurt in Clash With Auto
Thorburn Smith an 18 year old youth from 1912 Fifth avenue North was severely injured Sunday afternoon after being struck and knocked from his bicycle at Queen Anne boulevard and McGraw Street by an automobile driven by R M Taylor of 2010 Baker street Everett Taylor said he could not avoid the boy as his vision was hampered by shrubbery
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Thorburn Smith
B. J. Smith
Fifth Ave. N
Queen Anne Blvd
McGrawast
R. M. Taylor
Baker St
Everett
Taylor
Devil Charmer Draws Seattle Crowd at Pettit Schaffer Tent
Reverend Charles Schaffer told a large Seattle audience at the Pettit Schaffer gospel tent located at Fourth Avenue and Lenora Street that the devil is a slick deceiver who preys on the elect. The preacher warned locals to beware the powerful tempter who hides among neighbors.
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Seattle
Charles Schaffer
Pettit- Schaffer
Fourth Ave
Lenora St
Banquet of King County Democratic Club Held at Meves Cafeteria
Seventy five members attended the banquet of the King County Democratic Club at Meves' cafeteria. Hugh Todd presided. The report also notes a 24 hour kilndrying process developed by the U S Forest Service.
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King County Democratic Club
Meves
Hugh ©. Todd
The
U. S. Forest Service
1921 Pedestrian Injuries From Auto Incidents
Record of three pedestrians struck by cars on a Sunday in Seattle. Wog hit W. H. Evans at First Ave and Thomas St. Evans taken to city hospital. N Araki hit 4 year old Howard Trollinger at 14th Ave and Jackson St. child released after treatment. John Tidholm struck Chin Gee at Seventh Ave and King St. Gee received a cut and skinned elbow.
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Leachi Park
Beacon
Garfield
Haginners
Elliott
Williams CO
Flrat Ave
Etlgaeien
Co. William CO
Maple Valley
Olson
Simpson
Fremont Bridge
First Ave
Union
Sam Weisfield
Awa Gane
Eho
Chas. Rohrbacker
Ing. North
Kavanagh
Bian
Pike
FURN
Phinney Car
Sumentions
Therma Davenport
Singer
Stroud Ave
Green Lake
Denny Station
Blake’ S
Marcel
Sutlas School
Taft
Mellwood Booth
St. Regis
J. Y. Humes
California
Ares
Lee
Eighth Ave
Denny Way
Globe Bidg
First
Madison
Ain
Lotus Beauty
A. Willeiksen
Pike St
Seattle
Lencra St
Fifth Ave
First Presbyterian Church
W. H. Evans
Thomas Ot
Thomas St
Bernard Wog
Tamil Station
Evans
Fort Lawton
Wog
City Hospital
Howard Trollinger
A. G. Trollinger
Chin Gee
King
Seventh Ave
King St
John Tidholm
Dawson St
Gee
Tidholm
Alleged Auto Thief Captured With Car
M. L. Doyle alias JL. Ryan, 31, chauffeur, held on grand larceny charge for stealing two autos in Walla Walla. He was returned to Seattle by Detectives Smith and Worsham, found with a Buick stolen from J. D. Sullivan on June 20 in Seattle.
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M. L. Doyle
JL. Ryan
City
Walla Walla
Doyle
Seattle
J. P. Smith
W. E. Worsham
J. D. Sullivan
King County Considers Ferry System Lease Proposal
King County commissioners weighed a resolution calling for bids to lease the King County ferry system. If leased, routes remain the same with two fewer trips to Medina. The plan prohibits any fare increases.
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King County
Medina
Disarmers Named to Washington Conference Team
The United States announces its first appointees to the Washington disarmament and Pacific conference. KE Williams of Berkeley California and Basil Miles of Washington DC join the state department as special assistants to the American delegation.
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Washington
Heavy rains spread oat lice in Pana Illinois
Heavy rains caused an oat lice infestation in Pana Illinois with millions of pests invading homes. Hundreds stopped work to battle the insects which seep through screens and formed dense black clouds in some city areas.
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Pana
Happy Story of Man and Laundry Mystery at Cowen Park
A disabled veteran riding a park trolley forgets a bundle of soiled laundry with his note on it. Three days later the laundry returns cleaned and mended by a mysterious woman. He wears the repaired socks as a token. The Cowen park mystery remains unsolved.
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University of Washington
Cowen Park
Cowen Park Fitney
Busy burglars pluck pajamas in string of cooly thefts
A burglar crawled through a basement window at J. R. Gates 6532 18th Ave N E Sunday seizing opera glasses a gold watch a bar pin and 69 cents total value about 1009 dollars. Another thief while Glenn Giddens away from Navarre hotel took a razor silk shirts a suitcase a brown suit kid gloves and a powder puff. In M H Klinger's room 423 Washington Annex a greenish blue brown overcoat gray overcoat a suitcase a suit pajamas and silk ties and auto items were stolen. Mrs W Tattey 714 Lakeside Ave home robbed of silverware while absent.
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J. R. Gates
18Th Ave
N. E
Glenn Giddeng
Navarre Hotel
Gidden
M. H. Klinger
Washington Annex
Klinger
W. Tattey
Bride’s story questioned in Nebraska estate dispute
Benedict Moeller of Hebron challenges Mrs Addie Page Moeller widow of Wigbert Moeller over the administration of the estate from Stone Castle near the Country Club. He claims the property is worth 75000 and asserts other heirs exist. judge orders $25000 extra bond.
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Addie Page Moeller
Wigbert Moeller
Benedict Moeller
Hebron
Neb
Five Young Men and Five Quarts Nabbed in Two Cities
Early Monday patrols nabbed five young men and five quarts of liquor. In Georgetown Harold Ponshot and George Vogle were found with alcohol in a vehicle named Lizzie by Officers Newell and Skooner. In Ballard Pa trolmen Wolcott arrested C A Griffith 35 Dewey Lemoin 20 and Walter Wagner 27. They were driving around and Griffith claimed Wolcott resembled five policemen. All detained.
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Hoogegow
Harold Ponshot
George Vogle
Georgetown
Lizzie
B. H. Newell
C. Skooner
Ballard
C. O. Wolcott
C. A. Griffith
Dewey Lemoine
Carpenter
Walter Wagner
Clerk
Artists Heard in Musical Program at Meany Hall
Under the Y W C A at University of Washington a Meany hall concert featured piano violin and vocal solos. Performers included Constance Phillips Marguerite Brown Louise Benton Lois Davis and Beatrice Nelson. The second W C A musical, with another on August 14 assisted by the University orchestra, offered free admission.
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Y. W. C. A. Department
University of Washington
Meany Hall
Constance Phillips
Marguerite Brown
Louise Benton
Lois Davis
Beatrice Nelson
University Orchestra
Carrie Missing Carrier Pigeon from Pleasant Cove Camp
Outing party led by C. B. Frazier and Klaber at Wash seek Carrie the carrier pigeon. The bird, marked 6-17-21 and registry 40542, dropped for tea at Pleasant Cove on Duckabush then re entered the area. Home address unknown.
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Pleasant Cove
Carrie
C. B. Frazier
Klaber
Wash
Stolen Auto Found Stripped on Spokane Bridge
A car stolen from Walter Fairman of 112 Bellevue Ave N was found Sunday night by Sergt. W. I. Smith on the Spokane bridge. The vehicle was wrecked and stripped of furnishings and turned over to the owner. The theft occurred two days earlier.
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Spokane At. Bridge
Sergt. W
Smith
Walter Fairman
Bellevue Ave. N
Fairman
Miners in Conference Tackle Western Washington Strike
In a Labor temple meeting District 16 United Mine Workers representatives, about 32 percent of the union, push toward renewed peace talks to end a four month stoppage that has shut 24 Washington mines since May 15. The commission urged a 20 percent wage cut, which miners rejected, raising risk of a Seattle coal famine this winter.
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United Mine Workers of America
Labor Temple
Washington
Seattle
Edward Clifford
James Allport
Barnesboro
Ben Farriman
United Mine Workers
Missing Relatives Notices From The Star
The Star lists unsettled cases seeking reunions. Bertram Hancock age 14 ran away from Lusk Wyoming three weeks ago, sought by mother Mrs. Bert Hancock. Richie Nex search by Albert Nex in Victoria for son Richie Nex. Mrs Tailer formerly Ada Murphy sought by Miss Susie Kelly of Dorris California. Albia Bliss age 15 left home long ago, sought by mother Mrs James Bliss Route 2 Box 21 Bellingham Washington.
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Bertram A. Hancock
Lusk
Wyo
Bert Hancock
Richie Nex
Albert R. Nex
Victoria
Richie
Red Angeles
Robert Tailer
Ada Murphy
Robert =e
Susie Kelly
Dorris
Cal
Albia Victor Bliss
Jame Bliss
Box 21
Bellingham
Wash
Cigaret Stub Blamed for Fire at Seed Co. Warehouse
A smoking carelessly discarded cigaret stub started a fire at the Woodruff Boyce Seed Co. 85 W. Pike St. Saturday evening. The blaze damaged stock and fixtures totaling about 7500 dollars but was confined mainly to the stock area.
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Woodruff-Boyce Seed Co
Pike St
Seattle War Hero Bert Powell Buried With Honors
Funeral services for Bert Arthur Powell, a thrice decorated war veteran, are set for Monday at 2 PM at Butterworth chapel. Roosevelt post Veterans of Foreign Wars will preside at the ceremony.
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Bert Arthur Powell
Butterworth Chapel
Roosevelt Post
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Powell
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