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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 1910
Page
2
A fragmentary newspaper item describes possible dangers from water pipes and a boiler. It mentions costs, potential explosions, and the need to drain and secure pipes after an incident. The readable text references leaks, cold water, and a malfunction threatening safety.
Report describes a missing person case near a construction camp in Oregon. Florin was last seen at bedding areas. next morning his clothes were found and footprints led away in the snow toward a building. Authorities investigate circumstances of his death.
A garbled historical collage shows legal notices from February 36 1816 and bids by the State Board of Control in Olympia Washington for supplies to state institutions including Western and Eastern Washington Hospitals, Penitentiary, and homes. The page also contains lost-and-found ads, reward offers, and employment notices seeking workers and agents.
Classified notices and job offers mix with housing and sale ads. Readers encounter vague postings for sales positions janitors and salesmen plus housing rooms and rentals across Seattle and West Seattle with contact details and irregular phrasing.
Advertises an eight room apartment with clove in and monthly rent of about $100. Mentions sacrifices or terms unclear and mentions payments or conditions in a terse real estate notice.
Fragmentary preparation notes describe opportunities on three upcoming months for a new town site. The text hints at a chance to select a right person for an unspecified role and mentions a red-hot site environment.
Classified ad style notices lure buyers with parcels between Seattle and Tacoma and in Worhington pleading high profits from land owned by developers. Offers include acre tracts, interurban access, and office assistance to secure loans and quick ownership.
Five acre parcels along the boulevard near Beattie Tacoma Interurban offer a suburban ideal. One listing notes a 5 acre tract with tile lines near Fauntleroy park priced around 3 000 with terms through JOHN HH WHITE CO. Also advertised is a ten acre tract sloping to a lake with orchard and farm outbuildings, 7 900 price includes wagon farming tools poultry and boat, near the new Beattie Taroma Short Line Interurban. ROBERT MALTBY handles both listings.
Classified real estate notices describe multiple tracts including 19 acre plots near city center, orchard properties with values around 5000 per acre, and Seattle area holdings with fenced pasture, wells, and a 4 room cottage. Listings show prices from 9 106 to 26 000 with cash and installment terms and reference brokers Maltby and Manson Co.
A strained sale notice cites a thin rear and Walter near sound with a one minute to pay deadline. It promises easy payments and cash balance terms for the buyer.
A collage of housing ads and property notes from Seattle area listings includes a modern cottage with several fireplaces and a cement basement near Ballard, plus multiple 4 to 5 room homes in Ballard and surrounding districts. Also appears a real estate broker’s office ads and rental inquiries, plus a marriage agency notice seeking socially prominent matches.
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