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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1922
Page
4
The report notes undamaged orange shipments from California arriving to market on Wednesday with light stock for a month. Prices are expected to stay steady due to strong demand, with onions and other produce prices rising on wholesale markets. A long list of poultry, meats, and dairy items with wholesale prices is provided for buyers and shippers.
Vivid tidal readings show the first high tide at 10:06 am reaching 10.6 feet and a second high tide at 1:45 pm at 10.9 feet. Low tides occur around 8:00 am and 9:01 pm, with southeast wind and rain on Feb. 6 at Tatoosh Island reported by the Weather Bureau.
Maritime log lists arrivals and departures across ports including Beattie Yokohama Seattle and Boston with times in February. Multiple vessels such as the Admiral Dewey Admiral Sehtey and Bay State appear along with ports Liverpool Kobe and Manila in this navigational roundup.
Market stalls offer a wide range of groceries and meats with listed prices. Items include pork products, butter, bread, tomatoes, milk, sugar, canned goods, coffee, margarine, and produce, with prices per item or per unit noted across stalls 17 26 43 61 66 109 1625 37-98.
The report notes Dr Adolf Torenz a Vienna orthopedist said to have undergone a gland operation rejuvenating him. The text blends medical claim with unrelated catalog fragments and garbled terms including feed items and agricultural products, obscuring full context.
The New York Stock Exchange opened with a firmer tone compared with Tuesday’s close. Copper fell earlier but recovered about a half point, Mexican Petroleum eased slightly, and most oils rose. Steel and wheels edged higher while food products hit a new low after the opera first session. Opening prices included United States Steel 87.5, Asphalt 61, Crucible 62, Studebaker 64, Sinclair 19, Mexican Petroleum 6, Southern Pacific 82, Corn Products 103, Union Pacific 129, Erie 10.
Chicago live stock receipts 14 000 cattle market steady to higher with top cattle at 10.08. Heavy weights 59.16 040. medium weights 68 5509.00. heavy packing sows $1.40 to $8.40. canners and cutters cows and heifers 2.45 to 6.10. veal calves 5.60. feeder and stocker steers 5.75 to 7. sheep receipts 16 000 with lambs 11.50 to 16.50 and yearlings 10 to 15.25. Portland market shows steady cattle and calves 4.75 to 5.50. prime mixed cattle 10.25 to 16.66. East of Mountain valley land 4.95 to 5.05. eggs and cheese markets and New York sugar and coffee markets noted. exchange rates shown for several currencies. Seattle and other city clearings listed.
Secretary of War Weeks told the House Military Affairs Committee that Henry Ford must add an absolute fertilizer manufacturing guarantee to his government plant offer at Muscle Shoals Alabama. Weeks warned that Ford has not yet provided sufficient assurance on this point.
Walter D. Hines as director general of railroads sues the city, seeking 79369.49 for track damages of the Milwaukee and St. Paul line after Cedar Lake basin floods December 23, 1918. The ruling will affect many private damage suits and the Cedar Lake dam was built to protect Beattie’s water supply.
Roscoe McKnight was sentenced to six months in county jail after pleading guilty to carrying concealed weapons for a December 78 1921 shooting in a cardroom at 1212 Jackson Street. McKnight said he acted in self defense as K. McRutledge was killed.
Fragment mentions distance between highest mountain and deepest ocean, and says former Mexican president Diaz was part Indian. No clear event, date, or verifiable detail.
Grain and market text appears garbled with multiple incomplete phrases. No coherent event or entities emerge. The readable fragments mention wheat, oats, and numbers, but lack a clear incident, location, or participants to anchor a summary.
Seattle gallery hosts the seventh Northwest artists show with 240 works hung from 600 submissions. Highlights include Ambrose Patterson’s mountain study and Samuel Chamberlain’s Beeton sketch. prizes recognize local painters and a rising generation from University of Washington and beyond.
Alien Clark, a Tacoma born sculptor now in New York, was invited by the National Sculpture Society exhibition committee to display three bronzes at the annual show in the Ameri cine Arts building. Other artists featured include Dani Chester Wrench and Harriet Finsmuth. Clark’s plaques and statuettes appear alongside works from Fine Arts gallery and Wilbee at McBride studio. Mrs. Mary M. Atwater opens a new winter studio at 4220 Sixth Ave. N. E., offering weaving instruction and exhibiting woven pieces from towels to homespuns. weaving remains popular with shops such as Flambeau in New York offering custom rugs and garments.
Ballard High School presents three one act plays titled Three Pills in a Bottle Unseen and Pair of Lunatics with performances on Saturday February 10 11 at 7 30 p m in the school auditorium Casts include Myrtle Wilson Alice Francis Roger Mason Graham Cairns Leonards Lloyd Graber Margaret Ver Marion Loken Paul Hartwig Justine Dallas Hilda Scott Florence McMeekin Siri Mann Toe Smith Ruth Walbom Roberson and Lois Pendleton.
An advertisement warns against goiter growth and promotes OZMO Poultices to stop growth and remove the goiter with continued use. Sold by W Clark, OZMO Co, Inc, 4403 45th Ave. W Seattle, priced at $2.00 per unit.
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