Vintage Seattle classified notice reads about mailing address and rates
A fragment from the Seattle Star advertises subscription details and rates for Ballard and Sunset areas. It mentions an expiration date for free copies, a mailing address in Seattle Washington, and post office labeling as a matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle Star Y Star Publishing CO
CES
Sunset
Main
Ballard
Ballard Ave
Med
Matt
Ogbeert
Te & Tees
Postoffice
Seattle
Washington
Roosevelt and the Railroads Fight for a Square Deal
A political manifesto urging national railroad regulation to end rebates and graft. It portrays President Roosevelt as a champion of the people against wealthy combinations in the Senate and business leaders, calling on every American to back him for representative government and a true square deal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Songreag
United States Senate
Senate
McCurdys
McCalls
Hydes
Alexanders
Coxes
Durand Murphys
Maof
Sines
Washington
Ypl
Morgans
Rockefellers
Republic
Christmas Charity Call Appeals to Seattle Readers
A sermon urges care for the forgotten child at Christmas and exhorts generosity toward the needy in Seattle. It contrasts joyous children with the sorrow of the poor and recalls Christ's teaching to help those in want. The piece ends with a political jab about canal funding and retrenchment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ
Heaven
Earth
Seattle
St. Nicholas
Pricey Christmas Toys Delight New York Shoppers
New York shoppers feast on extravagant mechanical toys that move and speak burning prices from 100 to 400 dollars. Dolls, a throne rocking troubadour, and a grand dollhouse promise lifelike comforts, with a dollhouse allegedly costing enough to support a poor family for a year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Shopa
America
Yieh
$400 Troubadour to Perform for Child on Fifth Ave
A life sized troubadour that sings and dances after a $400 payment will perform for a small boy on Fifth Avenue after Christmas. This price and act set to entertain on the holiday stretch.
Toy Lions Pricey Sets Spark Collector Interest
Toy sellers list crawling lions priced up to 250 dollars per set. The best educated lions fetch the top price, while other sets vary in cost.
Village mischief and idle chatter from a small town
The page mixes overheard chatter about Bingbing the blind pianist, politics and La Follette, sleepy conversations in bed, a club for heavy men, and schoolyard pranks. It mentions Edna Stainfield, Elmer Wilson, John Foster, Ethel Seely, and a local merchant offering smoking jackets and bath robes.
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Roosevelt and
the Railroads
Girard
Kan
BR Odscesa
Doll Palace
King
Eastern Outfitting Co
Pike St
Fifth Ave
Serattles
Reliable Credit House
Miss Guekingtos
Mr. Bingbinger
Clarence Chellington
Fen't Mies G
Yea Co. C
Henry
Antwerp
Ohio
LaFollette
James
Bobby
Stuart Maclean
Edna Stainfield
Paulding
Elmer Wilson
John Foster
Club
Nome
KE. N. Brooks Co
2Nd Ave
Eee
Seattle Real Rstate
Askamy
Teg
Renton
Dunam
Hillman
Santa Claue
Quaker
Toulmt
ZINN
Gimcrack
Tee
The
Quaker Drug CO
First Avenue
Cam
Collins
School OF Quality
Glendale
Murphy Wine & Liquor Co
Icornicide
Woodcock’s Pharmacy
Seattle, Wash
Bract Optical CO
Second Ave
Second Avenue
Kohler & Chase, Co. A, Meyer, Myr
London
Guy's
Ibaac Lurie
Boston
Dental Parlors
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