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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1922
Page
10
The article recounts Luther Burbank’s listed plant creations including Peruvian winter grass, a mammoth flowering artichoke, the prickly Maripoma, a Brazilian orange tomato-like fruit, a 12 rowed super sweet corn, and the orange sunberry. It notes his wife assisting in the experiments and describes two additional minor creations and ongoing hulless cat work.
Bartell Stores are convenient shops with a wide range of women’s needs including perfumes and toilet articles. The chain emphasizes everyday accessibility and frequent proximity to customers.
An OCR snippet shows currency figures and percentages with unclear context. The readable items include “$1.26” and “82.7%” amid garbled text suggesting a financial quote or rate but no full details on instrument or date.
Advertises Kodak enlargements at 25 40 65 and 81 cents with a one dollar 35 cent option. Also offers quick neat coloring or tinting of prints to improve results from recent photos.
Two Seattle safes were robbed early Thursday with loot approaching $1,000. Police believe two professional cracking gangs carried out the crimes in separate locations, one using nitroglycerine at H. Stokes Inc. at 411 Vale Ave. N and the other manipulating a safe at National Market Co. at 6128 Pike Ave. The Stokes job yielded over $400 plus day’s receipts, while the National Market burglary netted about $250 and two cash registers. A patrolman and his wife witnessed suspicious activity near the Stokes building before the break.
Michigan antisaloon workers endorse the Texas Rangers liquor law code arguing gun use against rum runners. The state headquarters letter says lawmen confront the most dangerous criminals in enforcing temperance laws.
Indianapolis mayor announces municipal theaters with no admission fees. Actors will be on the city payroll and perform classics like Uncle Tom's Cabin and East Lynne in Sunday schools and theaters across the city. Alaska has millions of mosquitoes but not a fly.
Seattle Retail Grocers Association passes a resolution pledging cooperation with the federal government to investigate and correct prices profiteering and illegal combinations in restraint of trade. Members urged to report information to officials promptly.
In South St. Paul more than 2,000 packing plant employees, idle since December 5, voted almost unanimously to end the strike. Plant managers said few strikers could be re employed immediately.
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