Tremendous Growth of Seattle and Population Surge
The piece notes Seattle ranking twenty first in U S city populations with 237 194 and projects 1920 census figures. It cites estimates of 400 000 to 450 000 or more, claims industrial growth surpasses population gains, and highlights 70 000 industrial workers today versus 4 000 in 1900. It praises Seattle’s manufacturing prowess and leadership driving continued industrial expansion.
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Poips Parison
First National Bank
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Yokohama Specie Bank, Ltd
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Fourth Avenue
Sears, Roebuck & Co
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Seattle Boiler Works Inc
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Northern Life Building
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Walworth Manufacturing CompAny
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AMES
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Pacific Electric Well Factory
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ER & Manufacturing CO
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United Warehouse Company General Storage
U. S
North
Western Cooperage Co
Ewing St
U.S.A
Portland Cordage Co
Portland, Ore
Suzuki & CO
Colman Bldg
Kobe
Japan
Frank Waterhouse
Pacific Ports Annual
Cables and Telegrams
Waterhouse
New York
Church Street
San Francisco
Hearst
Singapore
Vancouver
B. C
Calcutta
Central Bldg
Seattle, U.S. A
Takata & Company, Importers and Exporters
Tokyo
Leary Bldg
Osaka
Moji
Nagoya
Nagasaki
Hakodate
Seoul
Dalny
Shanghai
Hankow
London
Rex Metal Works
Rabbitts
Seattle, U. & A
Seattle Lighting Company
CART
1St Ave
THE
Jordan Company
Seattle, Tacoma, San Francisco
Vancouver, B. OC
Pacific Coast Grinding and Machine Works
First Avenue
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17Th Avenue
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A. K. Isham West Coast Iron Works
Iron Founders
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Heard Transfer & Storage CO
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Morris Rosen
Alaskan Copper Works
Marine and General Coppersmiths
Spokane Ave
Puget Timber Co
Hoge Bldg
Drummond Lighterage Company, Inc
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Japan Mail Steamship Co
America and Orient
Colman
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Pacific Net & Twine Co
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