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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1916
Page
6
Readable text notes a location at Seventh and Union named Lonch Cafe with mention of Winhi, suggesting a street corner cafe entry. No clear event or outcome is given.
Illegible ad column offers spiritual mediums and clairvoyants with promises of reading past present and future, naming future spouses and enemies. Several practitioners list rooms in hotels and motels, offering special readings and vibratory treatments, with numerous prices and contact details.
The Western District of Washington reports bankruptcy petitions for Henry Baumann Amelie Baumann and Alois Behaah with hearings set in Beattie and Seattle in January 1917. Notices warn creditors of discharge petitions and outlines date, time, and location for appearances. Also announced is a stockholders meeting for the Union Mortgage and Trust Company in Beattie to elect directors and conduct business.
Madame Neomia offers life guidance and predictions including love, marriage, business success, and fate. She claims insight into friends, health, and future fortunes, charging 40 cents for all readings. Located at 216% Union St between Second and Third Aves, Vernon Hotel.
An assortment of fortune tellers and clairvoyants advertise services in the city, promising past present and future readings. Practitioners include Madam Ellis Madam Purennol agiet Madam Honor Victoria Zona Zona and others offering palmistry phrenology and card readings with varying fees and hours.
Fifty million cigarettes have been loaded aboard the liner Kama gura Maru, which sails from Seattle for the Orient Tuesday. The lengthy list of market items follows with prices for butter, eggs, meats, fruits, vegetables, and staples in a crowded catalog style.
Washington December 11 The United States Supreme Court will hear arguments in the Adamson eight hour law test case in January. Government lawyers asked that the case be expedited. The Adamson law goes into effect January 1 by agreement but will not be enforced until the court hands down its opinion.
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