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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1909
Page
7
Fragmentary ad copy promises discounts on Kodak items and carrying cases. Mentions price $18 and vague references to office supplies, rooms, and a Madrone area, though details are unclear due to damaged text.
Unclear OCR text shows garbled phrases about leather work and a wharf. Mentions of names or places are unreadable, leaving no verifiable events or persons to report with accuracy.
Utility: article fragment describes a downtown cigar stand named Mies Fisturge, with stock details and conditions. Lacking full names, dates, or outcomes, the readable text notes location and shop activity rather than a complete event.
The notice explains subscription terms and changes including prepaid periods and renewal handling. It warns customers about service interruptions if payments lapse and describes how replacement copies are managed and delivered.
Stylized early 20th century ad copy shows a mixed male and female help wanted section with pricing at half a cent per word. Addresses include Bailard and Seventh Union University area with a Main 105 location and office near Union and University avenues.
Fragmentary railway timetable note advises phone for train times at King Street Station Information Bureau Sunset Main 2740. Also reads as a death notice fragment mentioning a wife, daughter, and various names with unclear relations and dates.
Fragmentary notice states a sale of an item at a venue, with phrasing suggesting a quick or easy transaction. The readable bits imply a single seller offering merchandise under casual terms, without clear dates or locations.
A Seattle reader from 1909 recalls paying five dollars for an advertisement that reportedly started his business and generated contracts. He asks that the letter be printed if desired, noting the ad’s influence on his success.
The notice highlights land offerings by Harhon & Co of New York and Chicago Milwaukee pages. It mentions farms and lands with locations near a main line and centers, inviting buyers to inspect parcels and note accessible routes.
An auction notice describes 820 acres near Poulsbo with scenic views and spring water access. It lists terms including 19000 down and monthly payments, and directs inquiries to the office. Details reference property features and viewing options on site.
A garbled OCR fragment references a grocery or partner restaurant arrangement with monthly payments and possible intervet terms. The legible words hint at a trade context but lack clear names, places, or concrete actions. The text remains unreadable for a definite event or outcome.
A fragmented OCR reads like a jumble of names places and prices including US cash and a figure eight dollars. The text lacks coherent events or identities to form a complete news item.
Property listing offering two large lots with a modern S room house, fruit trees, garden and farmland features. Swinging terms advertised with hard sell, “no reasonable offer refused,” and flexible financing. Located near Main Street at 504 American Bank Avenue, contact Henbert V Pray for details.
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