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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1916

Page

6

ENERGETIC WOMAN SEEKS HOUSEKEEPER POSITION

Classified fragment lists a woman seeking housekeeper work in city or country. Includes references to a man named Peter Michael and various unrelated ads for dances, marriages, and spiritual readings. Overall text is a collage of business personals and pseudoscientific services with no coherent single story.

Qhemak Holland Fourth Jefferson Court House Toledo Keough Ward Parthenters Allen Ward Heert Vaeiley Neb

Madam Ellis and other psychics promise future insight

A noisy array of mid century psychics and clairvoyants advertise private readings at numerous Northwest venues. Madam Ellis, Madam Betty Onever, and others claim to reveal past, present, and future life details, including love, marriage, divorce, and personal fortunes, with room numbers and schedules listed.

Ruth Hes Beattie Hotel Green Corner Wonder San Francisco Lealing Reevenigel Harvard Ave Pike Pine Bik Wil Liberty Midge Union Betty Onever Northwest Heura Union Union Court No Sirvoyant and Phrenologilst S18 University Fifth Siath Constauve Lfe

Furnished Cottage For Rent In Seatteam Area

Rental listing shows a furnished cottage available for $16 per month? ad fragment mentions contact options and a phone number. Reads like a classified notice for housing with limited legible details. Contains names and partial location hints but no clear organization.

Apartments and housing leads amid urban listings

Classified notes advertise unfurnished lower cost living with single rooms and apartments offering steam hot water light and bath at $2 per room per month located near downtown. Also listed are two modern flats at 1809 Keith Ave with investors magazine free trial and several stock investment pitches. Houston listings include Amalgamated Oil and other finance ads.

Letailc Heaven

Acreage for Sale and Navy Yard Property Deals

Real estate notices describe improvements near Kirkland and Youngstown with one acre parcels, down payments, monthly terms, and fenced areas. Also promoted are Navy Yard properties near Portland with walking distance to the yard and growing prices, plus small ranch rental requests and agent contact details.

Navy Yard Independence Call Ole Hanson & Son Pike Eteelient Sl Beattie Kirkland Madieon Park Burke & Farrare

Wilson Goes to Capitol in Railroad Legislation Move

President Wilson arrived in Washington to meet Senator Newlands, head of the interstate commerce committee, to learn the chances for immediate action on railroad legislation. The trip signals urgency in advancing the proposal.

Washington Wilson Newlands Interstate Commerce Committee

Tom and Jerry Are Lucky Town's Dry Eggs Are That Shy

The piece describes a local egg market in Seattle with a renowned strictly fresh local ranch egg. A dealer notes scarce supply and hints prices may stay low as buyers refuse to pay ranchers above 37 or 38 cents, despite a 42 cent sale figure.

Tom and Jerry Seattle

Japanese druggist sentenced after manslaughter verdict

Tatsuo Takano, a Japanese druggist, is ordered to prison after his manslaughter conviction for selling poisonous wood alcohol. The supreme court has affirmed the superior court judgment in this case.

Tatsuo Takano Supreme Court Superior Court

New Judge Sought in Appeal for 74 J W W Prisoners

Attorneys for 74 prisoners in Snohomish county jail petition Washington Supreme Court for writ of mandate. They seek that Superior Judge Ralph C. Bell be called to appoint another judge or that Gov. Sister appoint a judge to hear the cases on murder charges.

Olympia Dec J. W Snohomish County Supreme Court Ralph C. Bell Gov. Sister

Booze Not Needed She'll Hula for New Year

The Alhambra Coliceuum and Grand theatres plan midnight boogeless matinees on New Year Eve starting at 11 30. Grand manager Levy announces 20 attractions including Princess Iona the world’s greatest Hula Hula dancer. Coliseum manager Jensen and Alhambra manager Reiter also prepare for a large night.

Alhambra Coliceuum Grand Theatres Levy The Grand Iona Jensen Coliseum Reiter

Arctic Club Moves New Year Ball to New Building

The Arctic club plans its annual New Year’s ball Saturday night in the old club rooms at Third and James then moves to the new Arctic club building at Third Ave and Cherry St by Monday. A man registered as George Wilson was found dead in his Regina hotel room with a bullet wound and a revolver in his hand, a likely self-inflicted death.

Washington St First Occidental Aves Globe Karl Hopkine Washington Detroit Automobile Woodward Mick Ste Firat Ave Killett Ave Annaye Heales Hen Heamer Arctic Club Third and James Third Ave Cherry St George Wilson Regina Hotel Second Ave. S

Dooley Twins in St Louis Wedlock Mixups

The Dooley twins Joe and Will, 22, famed in St Louis business circles, blend perfectly in appearance causing comic mixups and practical jokes. Both engaged to separate women Edmee Anheuser and Cornelia Howe, their disguises fooled even close partners. The twins once swapped engagements for amusement, leading to accidental engagements to the other’s intended bride.

ST. Louis Dee Joe Will Dooley Union Electric Light and Power Company bin Jevator Pierce Dooley Dooleyising Edmee Anheuser Ruscell Ave Will Cornelia Howe Webster Grove Dooley Twins Miss Howe

Prospering Seattle Maps 1917 Growth From 1916 Data

Seattle statistics show 1916 marked by lower deaths and alcohol related deaths, 11 447 arrests under prohibition by December, and a population city gains. Building permits surpassed 7.86 million with 1916 housing and commercial growth. City and state spending on child education noted, with 43 thousand light and power patrons and a Chamber drive distributing 750 000 pamphlets.

United States Census Bureau Seattle Hirtha State of Washington Chamber of Commerce City Dext City Light Washington

Hans Wagner to wed New Year’s in Carnegie

Pittsburg reports famed baseball figure Hans Wagner aged 43 will marry Miss Bessie Smith, 26, on New Year’s Day in Carnegie at 10 in the morning. The ceremony is described as a quiet affair. Wagner will remain in baseball.

Pittsburg Hans Warner Benedict Bessie Smith Wagner Miss Smith Carnegie

Shoplifter Snatched Bathrobe in Bold Escape

An unknown man, likely a habitual thief, grabbed a bathrobe from Mrs. John Michael’s shop at 821 Third Avenue Friday afternoon. She pursued him as he fled onto the street, but the thief escaped with the garment tucked under his overcoat.

John Michael Third Ave

Sub Launched in Seattle Harbor

The N-1, the first of three submarines under construction for the government, was launched at 10 o clock Saturday at the Seattle Construction and Dry Dock Co. The remaining submarines are planned for release in January and February.

Seattle Construction and Dry Dock Co

Billy Sunday Prepares New Year Sermon Clash With Vice

Boston crowds welcome the New Year as Billy Sunday faces the city in a watch-night revival. He will deliver his famous Booze sermon to thousands while revelers fill hotels and confetti cabarets.

Boston Billy

It Pays to Read The Star Classified Ad Page

A compact note highlights the value of perusing The Star’s classified listings for deals and notices. It emphasizes timely ads across jobs, housing, sales, and services, inviting readers to inspect the page for opportunities.

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