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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1903
Page
7
Chesbro's Piano Industry unveils expansion plans as a keynote strategy to broaden market reach and capture growing demand. The move aims to strengthen production capacity and attract new customers across regions.
Generals Lew Wallace's Ben Hur staged by Kiaw and Erlanger plays the Grand for a week starting December 7. The show claims record attendance and receipts, requires two trains for cast and scenery, features seventeen tableaux and a chariot race with twelve horses, and costs over 14 dollars to experiment with the scene. Advance sales have begun in Washington towns with seats to go on sale Thursday at o o clock.
The Pacific Coast Steamship Alaska steamer Al-Ki ripped part of her hull on an uncharted reef between Smith and Discovery islands on her last trip down. The incident exposes an error in government charts showing too much water. She had little freight aboard and is under repair at Moran's ship yard.
Seattle Lodge No. 2 Elks announce annual memorial day observance next Sunday afternoon in the Seattle theater. Governor George B. Chamberlain of Oregon, a prominent Elks member, will deliver the address.
A reflective piece urges seizing today and enjoying everyday beauty rather than delaying happiness for an uncertain future. It cautions that postponing contentment leads to discontent, urging appreciation of the flower today and the simple blessings along the path.
The article offers ideas for varied packed lunches using wrap tricks and portable essentials like paraffin paper, jelly jars, a ghose gad, tape to secure utensils, a collapsible cup, and a Japanese napkin. It lists a luncheon menu with soups, scalloped oysters, hot rots, and desserts and mentions two ships arriving from San Francisco with passengers and freight amid fair weather.
Local notice advertises a sale at King Bros on First Avenue featuring coats with fit finish and style options. It promotes two pair cuffs with a coat style or open back and front shirt for $1.26. Free Want Ads appear on Bee Classified page.
Openings for large cleared tracts near Hillman City and Renton line offer a way to work for yourself with $85 per tract, $15 down and $5 monthly. Includes city water, good views, and easy access via car lines and free abstracts with perfect titles. Salesmen on grounds at both locations. downtown office at 16 Downs block. open Sunday.
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