Help Wanted and Rentals Mixed In Fragmented Ad Copy
Fragmented classified listing shows several help wanted notes from Star Ave and S&S areas including housekeeper positions and auto repair learning, plus multiple rental offerings for furnished and unfurnished rooms, cottages, and flats. Some entries list contact points such as Main address and telephone-like references, with scattered prices and dates. The legible items hint at urban middle class job seeks, household staffing, and local housing options.
Local Salvage and Shipping Advertisements Render Mixed Listings
A dense column of vintage ads lists merchants and services from Westlake to Capitol, including fuel, lumber, doors and windows, portable houses, and furnace coal. It features car dealers and repairs, an exchange offer for a nearly three-carat diamond, and various real estate sales with low down payments and monthly terms.
For Sale 20 Acre Berry Farm with Buildings and Acreage
Listings describe 20 acres of berry land with cows chickens pigs and various berries. Includes two homes, two moenia, fenced fields, a large barn, and proximity to town, highway, shows and stores with terms around $5,000 half cash. Also notes 20 acres farming land at $130 an acre and other Seattle area plots with orchards and houses offered by Carter MacDonald & Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter, MacDonald & Miller
Columbia Bt
Elliott
Seattle
Roreete Gremest
Casediourh Rothell
Wash
Renton
H.C. Peters
Third Ave
Cotton men set limit on planting and diversify crops
The Southern Cotton Conference pledges only 5.4 million bales as maximum next year and requires two acres of food or feed for every cotton acre. Farmers to start planting in February and March with credit support from bankers and merchants. The plan aims to curb high cotton acreage and stabilize prosperity, despite fears of a postwar price rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
Tenn
South
Southern Cotton Conference
Seattle Star Directory listings mix of loans and services
The Seattle Star directory page lists loan offices, optical and patent services, and a wide range of merchants. It notes real estate and jewelry lenders, an optician, patent attorneys, piano tuners, and various shops, alongside market prices for fruits, vegetables, dairy and meat, with detailed wholesale quotes.
Public Markets Sanitary Prices Hit Hard in December Burglary
A Sanitary Market page shows varied prices for sugar, coffee, milk, butter, canned goods, and flour across stalls at Pike Place and South End. Police report three burglaries in December with Jon Khurgees and John Bryant jailed on second degree burglary charges. bail set at $500.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sala
Jon Khurgees
Aliae John Bryant
Weather and Tides for Willamette Estuary Aboard a Steamer
The report notes two high tides and two low tides with times around 8:12 pm and midmorning. A vessel described as a two-masted steam schooner, the A. M. Paseed, is bound in off Willamette and sailing at 8 am. Barometer rising, conditions cloudy with east wind around 84 miles per hour outside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weather Bureau
Tatoos Ifland
Dee
A. M.paseed
Willamette
Vessels Listed At Seattle Port And Nearby Harbors
A maritime log lists ships arriving, sailing and in port around Seattle and Puget Sound. Notables include Admiral Goodrich and Admiral Bohley routes, ships like Hoobyala and City of Spokane, and numerous tankers, freighters, barges, and tugs bound for or from Tacoma, San Francisco, Kobe, Shanghai, and Hongkong with various arrival times and duties noted.
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Mtr
Spokane
Shanghai
Yokohama
Kobe
Hongkong
Bhanghai
Tacoma
Tr Quinault
Pedro—Dee
Banwood
Francisco-Dee
Wilmington
Beattie
Nome City
Victoria B. C
Dea
U. 5
Naval Baaie
Goodrich
San Francisco
Les Francisco
Wapama
Columbia River
Bohley
Han Frenclieco
Withametic
Heattie
Gas Stock Features New York Exchange
Peoples Gas led features at the New York Stock Exchange open with a dividend resumption at annual rate fueling interest. The stock reached a year high above 64 as diverse groups rose after an uneven start, with Anaconda best among copper shares and Studebaker up to 75 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wall
Trenet Journal Financial
NW York
Peoples Gas
New York Stock Exchange
Anaconda
Studebaker
A. & Bteel
New Haven
Wi American Sugar
Texan Company
Utah
American Telephone
Aie
Peoples Gar
Wholesale Market Fluctuations in San Francisco Prices Dip
San Francisco wholesale markets showed slight price changes with more plentiful attues and cheaper Imperial lettuce. Potatoes and turkey markets were stagnant amid heavy receipts and overhanging stocks. several fruits and vegetables were in liberal supply while some items were light. Cattle and hog receipts rose with higher liveweight bids, and sheep and lamb markets edged up. New York sugar and coffee quotes and foreign exchange rates were noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Imperial Valley
Ford
New York
San Francisco
Civilian killed and two wounded in Marrowbone District shooting
In Marrowbone District early today a civilian died and another civilian with a constable were wounded. Police seized a complete still an oil burner and 250 gallons of atrash during a raid at 2500 36th Ave. No arrests were made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belfast
Marrowbone
36Th Ave
Vets Session Reports Strong Show of Voter Aid
V O Lee opened the 13th district veterans bureau conference at the Arcade building noting gratifying state results. Idaho led in adjusted claims with 942, Oregon had 677, and Washington 524, as American Legion posts and Red Cross cooperation were praised for the district in Idaho, Oregon, and Washington. The conference runs through Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V. O. Lee
Washington
United States Veterans’ Bureau
American Legion
Red Cross
Idaho
Oregon
Mayor Pleads for North End Jitney
Mayor Caldwell urged the city council to allow jitney buses to run to the north end of Cowen Park. A Cowen Park resident petition was set for council action after the current feeder service linked to Hastlake cars at University bridge was criticized as a failure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cowen Park
Caldwell
University Bridge
North
Yugoslavia Opens to Tourists Under Western Standards
Yugoslavia is now open to tourists and other travel under the same conditions as Western European countries according to advices from the state department received by Eugene C Rowley Seattle passport agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yugoslavia
State Department
Eugene C. Rowley
Seattle
Press Club Aids Millionairs With Christmas Dinner
Seattle Press club funded a Christmas dinner for 300 unemployed men at the Millionair club. The program included a band and performers led by E. H. Thomas, followed by a hearty meal of braised rabbit and sides as part of a Christmas charity effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle Press Club
Millonsir Club
Inter-Club Council
Millionair Club
Presse Club
Press Club
Elvira Felacher
Emerald Trio
Lloyd Spencer
E. H. Thomas
Thomas
The Seattle Star Expands News Depots Across City
The Seattle Star reports thousands more subscribers and readers than any Seattle paper and announces sales depots citywide. Downtown newsboys sell all editions for 2 cents, with branch sellers throughout town to reach workers and suburban stores adding Star counters for convenience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle Star
Seattle
The
Star
Plans to Equalize Railroads Across the Nation
Senator Cummins supports the Ripley grouping plan to consolidate railroads under ICC oversight to iron out inequalities. He cites the C B and Q announcing a 15 percent special dividend and a semiannual dividend while seeking $600 million in Treasury aid, arguing stronger roads must aid weaker ones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
C. B. & Q Railway Co
United States Treasury
Fupley
Interstate Conmerce Commission
Cummins
Interstate Commerce Committee
Senate
Interstate Commerce Commission
Senator Cummina
Ripley
I. C C
Flood damage estimated at 107 900 in King County roads
County Engineer Thomas R Beeman reports flood damage in King County roads and bridges totaling 107 900 and asks for emergency declaration to fund immediate repairs. He says 91 750 is needed now with 16 150 for minor work already completed and some for Sunset highway from state funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King County
Thomas R. Beeman
Beeman
Miller River
Three Auto Wrecks Reported Near Auburn and Renton
Three automobile wrecks were reported Tuesday to the sheriff's office. An Auburn six was overturned on the river bank near the Duwamish store. A Ford license 58617 lay upside down in a ditch at the Lake Burien corner of Des Moines highway. The owner is R. Davis of 6200 Ranier Ave. Near Renton a car with Oregon license 59442 was found wrecked and stripped. owner J. E. Field of 1550 High St., Eugene, Oregon.
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Sheriff's Office
Auburn
Duwamish
Lake Burien
Des Moines
R. Davis
Ranier Ave
Renton
Oregon Lcense
J. E. Field
High St
Five Auto Pileup at Icy City Intersection
Five automobiles piled up along the parking strips at a triangle intersection on a slight grade near Summit Metroseaves and Pine et. Tuesday. No injuries reported. One car reportedly owned by O D Fisher of Fisher Bros flouring mills was overturned. The intersection is deemed one of the citys most dangerous spots.
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Summit
Metroseaves
Pine Et
O. D. Fisher
Fisher Bros. Flouring Mills
Forger Cape Capt. Kornick Ordered Brought to Seattle
Capt. Fred Kornick, a fugitive from justice on forging charges, was to be returned to Seattle from Portland Tuesday by Chief Deputy Marshal Frank Burrows. Portland detectives arrested him Sunday and notified Seattle officials. Kornick had earlier escaped from a federal official after being brought to Seattle from New Jersey to face charges over forged Coast Artillery Corps mileage checks on January 3.
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Fred Kornick
Seattle
Portland
Frank Burrows
Kornick
New Jersey
Coast Artillery Corps
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Seventh Avenue
Cariuer
Northwest
the Star
Butler School OF
Piper & Tart
Ss. W. Wenet
S&s. W. West
Eg W. Robbins
Civil Service
J. Leonard
Washington, D. C
Welsfield
Union
Postoffice
Ord & Schwars
Ectors
Broadway Kemen
Vite Raliwey
H-45
Star . & Navy
Moderat
Monday Inc
Admiral Way
Wil
Rainier
Beth Garten
First Ave
East Main
Terry Ave
Westlake Capitol
Sunnyside
Eacre West
Third Ave Ren
TS Ave
12Th & Beacon
Jource
Runwater
Sixth Ave
Weatlake King
TED Coal Company
Terry Nowth Wyorest Woon
Sunset
Crest Wood
IMP
Garfield
Furnach Coal
Westlake Furl CO
N. Capitol
MT. Baker
Inner Valley
C Capitol
Runset Fuel Co
Enwood
ac oem + & Co
Delivant
Meyer‘ener
Beacon
J. Reese
Mgr. Oards
FORDS
Central Agency. Inc
Broadway
Pike
W. G
Ird Ave
Chevrolet
N. Wutomobiles
Henry
Epee
Hill
Kirkland
Bunenlow
Beacon Hill
Ematl
Ottage
Columbia
Billiott
Marlow
Burke & Farrar
Kirk and
BR. F
P. van Arsdald Ee
Ellott
TaockDore
Eljon & Hrown CO
L. C. Smith
Western
Rainier Gas Crystal Davie Car Co
Columbia Red Metal
MAX Winkle
Union St
Jott
Alaska
Cold Bay
Anchorage
Kenttle Star
Darnallee Industries
Darnall
D. J. Shank
Ayttalia
Tom Land
A. H. Hawkins
Attalia
Seater Medical Co
Mandy Thyradag
AL Instituta
Nmr
Wilkeinsen
Sun
Mme. Till
Chattel
London Jewelry Co
Indave & Log Krall Baal
Seattle Star Directory
Burke
Ro” Turneic
Haight Ltd
Vaiue
Aes J. Givpan Electric Co
Seaboard
Madioon
Ervicer Argent, Inc
Puget Sound Marble & Oranite Co
Virginia
I-W. Waminds
Fraser-Paterson Co
Frederick PF. Gorin
That
N. W
Fi. LD. Reynolds
M. J. C.ynolds
U. 8
Lyon
Warry Bowen & Coo
University
Main
Pierre Karnes
Hoge
Finhumatiom
Dra. Freer
Braden
Arch Ave
Whelessie Dealere Artichokesler
Bay Heane—Creen
aeVeres Oy
Callftewer- Lawal
Erate
Enee Sweet
Teeeeree Cetler
Cal
Artaneas
Don Bonches
Hubbard
Martie Head
Lee
Tahiti
Peaperer
Eterage
Almeria
Peeston
Beattie Supply
Whelessie Ie
Wisconsin
Tillamook
Lave
CALMS
Pritio
Pius
Beasler
Kevetona
Gogenese
MJ. DL
Cholee-Creamery
Rogers
Pride
Pike Place
South End
Elty
Cowommut Mead
Altaire
Ship News
Tomaday
Omam
Deo
Vancouver
Comox
Laebre
Man Pedro
Anne Hanify
San Pedro
Admiral Farragut
Sen Diego
San Francisce
Northiend
Ban Vranciace
Hoobyala
Northwestern
Wireless
Emlth Cove
Per
Coaset
Orees Northers
Ditr Toktwearu
Delltreet
G. Uasiga
M. T. Heather
Wakeens
Pulten
Resale Mahoney
Northham
Mer
Manta Mara
Carrymore
Jeoffereoa
Alameda
North Western
Dnton Pacific
J. Luckenberh
Pacific Coast
O. Aheonquina
Beipome Beard
Crees Keys
Delight
Delroea
Jeontum
Weet Martland
Lebruoo
Anna BE. Meree
Oliverade
Wallingford
Otf
West
Cahokia
Otr
Western Keigat
West Ison
West Lewaerk
Connecticut Street
Mont Cerin
Ete Steel Worker
Valdes
June Vu
Macy Hirest
U. & & Burnside LU. & & Dellwood
Tedependant
King and Wiese
Manford Street
Rey
New York Exchange
Denver Live Stock
Tureday
Lambe
N. Y
Teeeday
Foreign Exchange
York
Dee Ft
Ieee
France
North End
Seventh and
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