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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1909

Page

11

Endorsements Back Kelley for Ward Councilman Seat

A succession of local figures endorse H. G. Kelley for councilman from the 12th ward, praising his reliability, persistence, and results in Rainier Valley and urging voters to support him. Signatures include Daniel F. Hickey, J. R. Miller, James Stephens, B. B. Moser, J. H. Surry, C. A. Benson, and A. G. Linhopp.

H. G. Kelley Rainier Valley Kelley Daniel F. Hickey Sound Trustee Co Colman Building J. R. Miller Denny Renton Clay Co Tam G. Kelley

Postal clerk Hopkins guilty of robbing Uncle Sam

John G. Hopkins, a postal clerk, was caught in the act and found guilty in federal court on Saturday night. He faces sentencing a week from tomorrow.

John G. Hopkins Uncle Sam

Steamer Bertha Overdue Deep in Alaskan Waters

The steamer Bertha from southeastern Alaska ports is nearly five days overdue and likely distressed along the Canadian coast. Last report came from Ketchikan December 15, with wireless aboard. She left Seward four days before the Victoria which did not sight her amid foggy Inside Passage conditions. The A G Lindsay also failed to see her while reporting heavy fog in the area.

Bertha Alaska Canadian R. J. Ringold Ketchikan Seward Victoria A. G. Lindsay Lindsay

Corsets Interfere With This Survey Study

Austin Texas December 20 Female engineering students at the University of Texas must survey uncorseted. A magnetic needle in the transit supposedly points to whale bones in the corset, as two co eds prove during a lesson. The professor noted the needle’s behavior changes with steel in clothing.

Austin Tex University of Texas Falr Bantell Myad

Hunting Note How to Trap a Husband

The Kilo association of young working women near Chicago received instruction from Dr. Helen Kellogg on catching and holding husbands. Kellogg, who called herself a spinster, avoided further questions about her qualifications as an author.

Chicago Kilo Association Helen Kellogg

Working Women and Marriage Roles Asserted by Dr Kellogg

Dr Kellogg discusses marriage, work, and independence noting young women seek husbands who’ll stay, while men prefer creature comforts. He cites Margaret Tilington on adjusting marital conditions and warns women must become more appealing to lure husbands away from selfishness.

Thority Margaret Tilington Dr. Kellogg Woud

Prize Collie Assists Dairyman in Husking Corn

Chan Musson of Lone Oak reports his untrained prize collie hoists ears of corn, tears off husks, and carries ears to the wagon, learned by watching its master as he husks.

My United Pree Lone Oak Til Chan, Musson Musson

Johnson and Hamilton funeral notices and phone details

Johnson and Hamilton announce funeral arrangements with Renney Watson Go Funeral Directors. Details list First Avenue and Main Street locations, campus references, and contact numbers 18 and 2146 for arrangements at the University area.

Handkerchiefs on display in various fabrics and prices

A display of Gentlemen's and Ladies' Handkerchiefs features initials and varied prices from 2½¢ to 50¢. Colored silk and linen options are shown, with ornate embroidered handkerchiefs priced at 12½¢, 2½¢ and 0¢.

Ireland France Switzerland

Cheap Country Ranch and Land Offers Across Seattle

Classifieds advertise land offers near Seattle and Tacoma with low prices and easy terms. Readings include Buy Now land deals in Snohomish County, five acre tracts from 400 dollars with small down payments, timber and farming prospects, and contact points at Main 1060 and local offices for copies and inquiries. Separate notices call for labor, dancing lessons, lost items, and room rentals amid a dense page of notices.

Washington Snohomish County Northern Pacific Railway Lece Ana Timber CO Waite Bon —T Sehapheness Seattle Tacoma AL Thy Ameka

Five Acres for $175 Near 1240 Beat Service

Real estate notice offers 5 acres of rich land on 1240 beat service for $175 with $10 cash and $6 monthly payments. Free abstract and perfect title guaranteed. OL ANSON & CO advertise at B14-16 e-14 New York Brook.

Anson & CO New York Brook Eattie Real

Land and real estate ads offer valley acres and cheap doors

A flood of real estate notices advertises homestead land including 140 acres with water and good climate, five acre tracts priced from 200 to 380, and various properties near depots and stores. Also offered are cheap doors and framing materials from a mill with nationwide catalogues and direct pricing to save middlemen. Listings include contact names and offices in Yakima and nearby towns.

Meade Heattle-Everett Investicata Basie Prat Alaska

Classified Advertisement Rates and Rules Notice

The Star lists rates for classified ads including help wanted notices. It notes that classification cannot be given after 1 p m daily and provides contact details for Ballard of Allen and the Union and University area office with phone numbers Main 1060 and Ind 441.

Randell Holt Oftreopathy Cian OFTOM Baspteyment Star Meats Ballard Allen

Waterfront Tracts Near University Shore Lands Promoted

Seattle Homes seekers advertise platting 806 seres north of the university beside Lake Wington. Buyers urged to call for bow and opening prices, with evenings viewings and sales offices listed.

University Lake Wington Popes Ool Lear

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