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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1918

Page

10

YOUR HOME FOR SALE AND JOB OFFERS IN SEATTLE AREA

Real estate and employment ads list houses and lots for sale in Phinney district and surrounding Seattle areas with prices from $2,500 to $4,000 and easy payment options. Also listed are shipping and engineering training, temporary labor, and job openings for carpenters and machine operators, plus notices of lost items and miscellaneous sales. Volunteers and workers sought for logging, aviation, and construction roles. Local addresses include University of Washington area listings and Beattie Washington postings.

Jones & Phinney Ferond Rourke Ball Citvy Real Estate Phinney Beacon Hill Ship Yarden William Haitz North Broadway Fr. B. Ollinger CO Ship Yard White Center GEO W. H. White Inv Orle Tifle Port Orchard Comm Co Kiteap County Puget Found Navy Yard Port Orchard Commercial Co Port Orchard Ward Wespera Premerton Wan CWS Greene Third Ave Hamilton Well Fine Arte University of Washington Smith Matifurgeon Lakeside Yeeter Beacon BR Woldhotre

Sale Extraordinary Auction of Furnishings at Private Home

Auctioneers John Kell & Mona offer furniture and appliances from a private home at 422 N. Blet Phinney, with items including bedroom sets dining pieces a sewing machine vacuum cleaner and more. Also notices for advertisements and local services appear alongside chaotic listings and personal notices from February 1918.

Jrivatr N. Blet Phinney Bala Jardiniere Wilton Haviland Howe Warden Teele John Kell & Mona

Public Markets Stalls Offer Wide Groceries and Deli Goods

Stalls 122 to 198 list a wide array of foods from fancy olives and raisins to tomatoes and beans. Prices include 20¢ per pint olives, 40¢ per quart, 3 lbs raisins 35¢, 30¢ a bottle olive oil, 49¢ butter per pound, and 25¢ to 50¢ items across fruit vegetables canned goods and staples.

Local Grocery Ad Highlights Bargain Staples and Prices

Red Seal Grocery offers 15 pounds of potatoes at 24 to 25 cents per pound and maple syrup at 20 cents per bottle. Deals include Blue Ribbon tea 50 cents per pound, 3 large grapefruits for 26 cents, sardines 3 for 25 cents, vegetables in mixed cans, coffee at 64 cents per can, macaroni 25 cents per pound, peanut butter 20 cents per pound, bread 8 cents loaf, assorted soaps, rice and oleomargarine priced around 85 cents per pound.

Red Seal Grocery Annex Old Homestead

Trade items listed in small town market ad

A compact listing shows a sale or stock list including Stall 2 at South End, thrift coffee at 3 pounds, Hills tea in blue packaging, molasses in 21 pound can, gloss starch in large package, Anderson’s items with milk cans crackers pea meal and other groceries priced around 6 to 21 cents, reflecting a low era market.

Hills Avondale Anderson's

City Election Figures Mixed At Board Meeting

Beattle's new voting machines may reveal errors in local election totals. Corporation Counsel Hugh Caldwell and council president C. W. Pitewirth plan to present the machines to the council and review the figures. In Precinct 18 Caldwell shows 248 votes for Caldwell of 279 total. in Precinct 8 Caldwell 14 and John Casey 248, which Caldwell disputes as incorrect. He argues the machines should expose officials’ carelessness in copying totals. Whitewergald suggests night classes to teach reading figures.

Beattle Hugh Caldwell The Counci Cil Altho Caldwell John I. Casey Witewergald

Russian peasants ready to fight for supplies admits Lomonossoff

Professor George V. Lomonossoff told Seattle business leaders that Russian peasants will fight for agricultural machinery and supplies. He said Russia needs a central purchasing agency and will buy with rubles, though they have depreciated. He accused Kaiser of scheming with Ukrainians and Trotsky and Lenin of stirring uprisings while Germany gains.

Germana George V. Lomonossoff Lomononsoff Hrest-Litovak Kaiser Trotsky Lenine Germany

Local Market Prices List

Readable items show prices for various goods including veal chops at 22c per lb, steer steak at 23c per lb, Jersey butter and ranch eggs priced at 60c per dozen, and bread cookies at 16c per dozen. Stall numbers 42 48 60 indicate display locations.

Local Market Price List With Fresh Produce and Staples

A dense inventory from stalls 110 14 192 116 and others lists fresh fish butter margarine milk sugar canned goods cereals and produce with prices per pound can and dozen. Entries include walnuts peaches tomatoes sardines herring strawberries beef veal lamb and mutton plus pantry items like milk powder yeast and toilet paper.

del Monte Washington Armour Mt. Vernon First Ave Wakefield Madrona

Local Market Offers Bulk Groceries and Fresh Produce

Stall listings advertise pure cane sugar cream coffee and butter, various grains beans and canned goods, Yakima Gem potatoes and fresh fish like ling cod and red snapper, Alaska salmon and prunes. Numerous prices listed per pound per can and per dozen, with eggs and marmalade also featured.

Schilling Columbia River Amelia Washington Creamery Rogers Santa Clara Larize A. & H. Soda

French Raids On West Front Expand With Surprise Tactics

French forces intensify 1918 raids from the British front to the Swiss border employing night artillery builds and rapid assault. They capture positions and prisoners while destroying trenches and fortifications, signaling a shift to surprise offensives with heavy bombardment.

Henry Wood Preas AMIES West Alsace Alsace Lorraine

Close Call for Sheriff Stringer in Contempt Court

Sheriff John Stringer narrowly avoided contempt charges in Judge Jurey's court after failing to produce four prisoners for a Tuesday morning hearing. Attorney H F Hammond accused the sheriff of trifling with liberty, while the judge ordered the matter dropped as the prisoners remained at large.

John Stringer Presidine Jurey’s Court Stringer Afl

Bellingham Soldier Killed in Canadian Casualty List

Ottawa lists W H Barles of Bellingham Washington among the casualties as killed accidentally in action.

Bellingham Ottawa W. H. Barles Wash

Inventory fragment notes salt sacks and price

New wnalnuta item priced at 20c per pound and table salt sold in 3 sacks of 100. The brief listing records unit price and packaging for a small batch sale.

Thrift Stamp Day Highlights Local Market Stall Deals

A pasted price list shows stalls offering sugar 65¢ per bag, milk 10¢ per qt, raisins 13–25¢ per package, canned tomatoes 2 for 25¢, dried fruit, potatoes and onions with varied per unit prices, and meats and dairy items priced per pound or can. Today is the day to buy thrift stamps.

He's Not Forgetting A Card To Hang Over Desk

A playful comment urges homeowners to remember to write to their sons as Jackie prepares to mail a story and finish a letter. The library at his training station provides pen ink and stationery and he vows not to forget.

Jackie

Teuton Raider Wolf Returns With Rich Loots After 16 Months

German official report says auxiliary cruiser Wolf under Capt Nerger returned after 16 months across Atlantic Indian and Pacific oceans with 400 crew survivors from sunken ships and captured raw materials. Kaiser awards the commander. British admiralty notes British Spanish and Japanese losses and lists three American ships Beluga Winslow Encore Lost near San Francisco.

London Wolf Atlantic Indian Pacific Nerger Sard Encore San Francisco

Beluga Crew's Family Feared Captured by Wolf Raider

San Francisco dispatch reports Captain Cameron of the whaler Beluga sailed with his wife and young daughter aboard. It is believed they are among the prisoners reportedly taken by the German raider Wolf during the voyage.

San Francisco Cameron Wolf

U S Radicals Urge Russians to Fight Huns

United Press reports that the U S government, aided by radicals, is escalating an educational campaign in Russia to spur resistance to invasion. President Wilson backs the effort, allowing cables to Bolshevik leaders warning against a separate peace and urging Russians to fight autocracy and militaries. The president may speak out later if Russia reacts spontaneously.

U. S Robert J. Bender United Press Washington Russia Wilson

Thief Steals Coronet From Brooklyn Hotel Room

A thief entered L Goble's room at a Brooklyn hotel on Monday night and stole his cornet valued at $75. Police are investigating the burglary at 207 University Street.

L. Goble Brooklyn University St

Mason Warns Against New Peace Offer

Count Von Hertling signals cautious support for Wilson's self determination while rebuffing German promises. The piece notes German duplicity seen at Brest-Litovsk and warns that any Western concessions to Russia would strain future Eastern Western ties and fuel Russian suspicions.

New York Wilson Count von Hertling Brest-Litovak Count Hertling United States Russia Leonsky Germany

Foreign Trade Requires Banking Ties, Says Bank

For effective foreign business a satisfactory banking connection is essential. The Foreign Department of the First National Bank offers guidance on foreign markets credits collections exchange and related matters. Consultation invited.

First National Bank

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