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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1906
Page
6
The Star prints a bustling classified section with room for rent offers, real estate bargains, house and apartment availability, and job notices. It highlights 4 man and wife housing, bakery equipment for sale, and land investment pitches as readers scan for affordable opportunities and work.
Fragmented OCR shows references to patent attorneys and sporting goods brands. It mentions Washington Institute of Osteopathy and a life building location, with unclear dates or outcomes. The readable fragments suggest a mixed advertisement page with professional services and retail items.
Fragmentary OCR shows government land sale notices with references to area parcels, Harton and Washington locations, and bidding details. The text lists entities like Union Land Co and ANSBHLL BHEALTY CO with unclear roles in the land offerings.
Classified ad section details large tracts of cleared farmland near waterways with waterfront access and timbered parcels. Listings advertise terms including cash down, monthly payments, and proximity to roads, towns, and oyster gatherings, with multiple agents and firms named.
The article states a robbery at the Chapin Building where six rings were taken from a woman. Local police report the theft occurred at the east corner residence last week, with suspect items and persons briefly noted.
The high school welcomes new staff including Florence Mann John 1 De Lacy Edith Porter in English Mabel Chilberg Lesroy Higgins Latin W A Hamilton DC Wilson Lucia Lay history Bara K Dennies commercial Clara T Reynolds Hees Klackburn Charlen McNabney Henry T Dill German Katherine Eterling all college educated.
The markets report fruit and vegetable prices at the start of the day with cante loupes at 1.00 per crate watermelons at 1.10 per cwt peaches from 606 to Bice and tomatoes at varied prices, claimed to be the season's lowest. Potatoes arrive by car at 3.00 per cane along with cabbage carrots beets and California tomatoes among other items, with several garbled names and notes indicating a busy market morning.
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