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Classified column outlines want ad rate details for readers. Includes pricing, placement options, and display instructions. Addresses how to place ads and payment terms.
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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1918
Page
10
Classified column outlines want ad rate details for readers. Includes pricing, placement options, and display instructions. Addresses how to place ads and payment terms.
A collage of small ads and notices includes want ads for furniture and miscellaneous goods, jewelry and watch repair services, private dancing teachers, ministerial services, and a practical nursing course. Contact numbers and addresses are provided for Seattle and surrounding listings.
Sanitary goods and food items listed for sale with prices at the market booth. Items include toilet paper 5 cents, molasses, foam powder, macaroni or spaghetti 3 for 25 cents, tomatoes, large pears, seed raisins, oysters, salt, salmon, dates and other staples.
Fragmentary OCR notes show stalls and prices for potatoes apples dairy and bread items with inconsistent formatting. Items include milk cheese cream and a few prices with references to Oregon ranch and Washing ton creamery.
A fragmented ad style listing provides prices for sugar salt milk cream yeast olives peas baking powder coffee and other grocery items. The text entries reference stalls numbers and unit prices with several garbled phrases typical of a market catalog.
Fragmentary OCR shows grocery items and prices for a mall display or sale. Items include sugar, peanut butter, honey, margarine, beans, tomato soup, raisins, and other perishables with irregular quantities and prices. Names, places, or dates are unclear.
A damaged OCR fragment lists groceries and prices such as pot roast sugar cured bacon corned beef veal cutlets cocoa sardines peas figs tomatoes and Campbell soup. The text is garbled with repeated tokens and misread brand names.
Early closing hours boost the evening paper as a sales medium. STAR leads Seattle with a 70,000 circulation reaching shipyard workers, homeowners, renters, and investors in the city and tributary territory. Readers can buy popular priced houses, lots, farms, and business opportunities via STAR classified ads. Call Main 600 for rates and information.
A fragmented catalog of grocery items with prices and products listed such as corn flakes, Jonathan apples, Winesap or Rome beauties, fresh churned butter, fresh pullets, milk, turnips, grapes, and various fruits and nuts. The text reads like a market ledger with multiple misspellings and unclear quantities.
OCR reading shows a sequence of local store names and bargain items including Aunt Jemima pancake flour, 10¢ cream of barley, 2 The $160 brooms, coffee, sweet potatoes, maple syrup, Yakima potatoes, milk, peanut butter, margarine and other daily staples with prices around 20¢ to 40¢ and shop names like Ned Heal Grocery Annex and The Stall. The fragment suggests a vintage grocery price listing or ad.
Fragments of a German high explosive shell, 1065 millimeters, are preserved with three file marks and authenticated by doctors Alva McKie and Maurice Berton. The shell wounded Lieut D. H. Harden in the Le Jamelies trenches on October 28 at 10 20 a m, five yards from the first aid post.
Mrs. Breckenridge Long wife of the third assistant secretary of state hosted a 1917 Christmas party inviting every Missourian residing in Washington. Mr. and Mrs. Long hail from St. Louis.
The Russian ship Shilka, loading pig iron at Pier 5, is expected to sail to Vladivostok Friday or Saturday. The pier remains guarded by federal and city officers.
Representative Miller will relate experiences at the western front at the regular meeting of the British-American Relief association in Eagle hall Wednesday. The article discusses U S efforts to coordinate Allied shipping and military resources, aiming to speed training and deployment to Europe and to unify command among American and allied forces.
Blue lodge Masons of Seattle were given the annual informal reception by the Scottish Rite Consistory on New Year’s afternoon at the temple. Registration for the second quarter of the college year at the University of Washington began today.
In a tense hearing, Senator Reed pressed Henry Hoover about statements on a Cuban sugar crop shortage that he claimed could trigger price spikes. Hoover cited a trade journal to defend his warning, while Reed challenged the framing as the market showed strength despite a dull period.
May Terry aimed for confinement by filing for mandamus to force jail placement after a contempt conviction. She was sentenced for contempt and is interned in the hospital’s isolation ward while the case proceeds, with the state trial delayed from Wednesday to Friday.
A U S soldier from the Midwest recalls his first trench experience with Pershing's army in France. He describes fear at first, the bombardment, bunkers, waiting in dugouts, the shift from dread to familiarity, and a preference for trench life over training routines. He notes two of his comrades from the same town and reflects on the dangers of shelling. He ends by saying he hates drills and wishes to return to the trenches.
J. M. Capp sues McAteer Ship Building Co. for 8470 to repair damages to the Irene delivered in June and sunk before return. The suit was filed December 10.
Niex Ekoff sues Alaska Free Gale Mining Co alleging personal injury at the company mine near Anchorage in September and seeks 5000 in damages.
Gustaf Cahier, 20, claims Austrian citizenship and was arrested Tuesday on King Street after making remarks alleged to be seditious. Authorities detained him for investigation.
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