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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1918

Page

6

Philadelphia Storage Battery Depot Expands in Seattle

The Philadelphia Storage Battery Depot at 1612 ab area widens its entrance to 20 feet and adds a second driveway. A new ground floor recharging room supports over 600 starting and lighting batteries and 35 electric cars, with one vehicle battery equal to 70 traditional batteries, enabling recharge of about 1,200 batteries at a time. The Seattle depot opened last August and monthly business rises about 50 percent. Seattle plans to double electric car numbers this year, shipping one carload monthly if needed.

Philadelphia 1612 Ab Are Seattle Stanley Clarke Northwest Detroit Electrics W. F. Brelsford Anderson Electric Car Co Washington Beattie

Auto prices rise for Fords on March 1

The price of Fords increases by 90 dollars on March 1 with many other cars also advancing. Used car prices have not advanced yet. 8350 500

Young Women Buy Patriotic Elgin Six Patriot

Two young city women Miss Edith Huldt and Miss Louise Anderson, proprietors of the Holly Grocery and Delicatessen, 404 Cedar, are purchasing a patriotic Elgin automobile. The car will feature a blue body, white underpart, red wheels, and a blue top, to be named the Elgin Six Patriot. It is expected to spark excitement in automobile row as dealers plan rival designs.

Elgin Buainessa Edith Huldt Louise Anderson Holly Grocery and Delicatessen Cedar At

Willard Plant Moves to Large New Coast Service Station

The Willard Storage Battery Co has taken over the former Ballou and Wright building on B. Pike near Broadway. The new Willard local branch service station moves into the larger facility and will be ready for occupancy March 10.

Willard Storage Battery Co Ballou & Wright B. Pike Broadway

Ayerst Leaves Ford to Start Independent Business

Alfred G. Ayeret resigns as assistant manager at the Ford plant after purchasing a 500 car contract from H. N. Rothweiler. He will go into business for himself.

Ayerst Ford Himself H. N. Rothweiler Alfred G. Ayeret

Buckles Belts Vests and Collars Offer Wide Sizes

A local advertisement lists tiny buckles and fancy belts along with vests and novelty collars and embroidery. Sizes range from 34 to 48.

White Pique Stock Offers Varied Wares

A complete stock of four inch White Pique presents wares priced by yard at 45¢ 50¢ 65¢ 75¢ and 85¢.

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