Prize items and bidder details in local sale list
A long list of prize items including a go cart a dining set and a photo service appears alongside business names and a personal notice. A Seattle resident age 26 is described with physical traits and a self insert about marriage and a future home near Mt Maker Park.
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New York City
London
England
Seattle
Ewell
Jolaing Mt
Maker Park
Tim Free
Pye
Leap Year Matrimonial Contest Offers Prizes and Hopes
The Star reports a Leap Year marriage contest where Bestair backs a prize for a man who marries a suitable partner found among correspondent hopefuls. Women and men submit proposals including photographs with promises of marriage, with a $25 forfeit to a Children's Home if the match fails.
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Han
Bestair
Fragmented reflections on marriage and social ideals
The text voices a dated social debate on marriage, class, and propriety. It contrasts poverty with domestic expectations, notes a man’s hesitation to propose, and discusses women’s desirability and virtue in a period tone. It reads as a fragmented social column fragment from a historical newspaper.
Alaska road chief sends sled team to shorten Yukon trip
Maj. Richardson of the Alaska road commission dispatched sled party led by George Pulham from Seward to cross the Yukon River. The aim is to locate a shorter route for United States travel than the present journey.
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Maj. Richardson
Alaska Road Commission
Fsrce
George Pulham
Cros
Seward
Yukon River
UW United States
January clearance sale boasts unusual value for Friday
Friday to be a day of great value giving with January clearance priciies of unusual significance. The store touts exceptional values, hundreds of odd and limited items, with savings of a third to half. Only two days remain, all sale prices cash only, purchases held for future delivery.
County issues 1.16 million bonds for cash basis
King county commissioners authorize issuing the entire levy of 1 1600 000 bonds to KH Rolling & Son and The Harris Trust Savings Bank for cash basis operations. Bonds priced at a premium bid of 200 on blank bonds. Part of the issue to be taken up February 16 with the remainder later. Lexington January 8 in the capital, a committee travels to Frankfort to urge mobilization to prevent another night raid.
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King County
KH. Rolling & Son
Harris Trust & Savings Bank
Chicago
New York
Magen
D. 8. John Deton Co Annual Piano Organ Clearance
Annual clearance sale highlights half price on fine pianos and organs. Greatest piano event of the year promises substantial discounts and wide selection from D.8 John Deton Co. Known for quality instruments and in-store demonstrations.
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John Deton CO
Talkin g Machines Included In The Clean Up Sale
D. 8. Johnston Co. promotes an annual clearance with the largest used piano collection yet and low prices. New styles for the coming year are included at cuts from half to more than previous prices, with brand new instruments from top American factories on sale.
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D. 8. Johnston Co
Used Pianos Offered At Substantial Savings By Pioneer House
A large assortment of used pianos and organs from Chickering Emerson Knabe Kimball Steinway Lester Marshall and others are priced for quick sale. Instruments range from square grands to uprights in excellent to good condition with regular prices listed and sale prices toward as low as 6 a month financing available.
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Pioneer Piano House
Giobert
de Keveovrane
Emerson
Square Grand
Chickering
Bailey
Rolfling & Son
Tee
Knabe
Johnston—Lpright
Steinway
Marshall
Wendall
Kemble Ward
Sats Bailey
Marshall & Wendall
Johnston
Cesaroeveetis
PEASE
Talking machines at near half price event blends deals
Modern up to date talking machines offered at deep discounts with per unit limits. Prices range from 13.20 to 56.05 for a variety of models, cash preferred but flexible weekly or monthly terms available. Dealers excluded and prompt attendance urged to capture the chance.
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Eee Furniture Co
Vienna
Martline Mill & Elevator Co
Johnston Co
Union Bakery
Pike At
McCarthy Qry Goods Co
Garvey Buchanan Co
Grote Rankin
Fair Department Store
Quaker Co
Bartel Drug Co
Raven Drug Co
Union Savings & Trust Co
Gates
de Luxe
Lumber Exchange
Proelss & McCoy Optical Co
S. Y. Lockhart
Third
Washington
Brown Plumbing Co
Priest
Washinston
Hie
Carnation
Speiger & Hurlbut
Jardiniere
Washi
Ins
Rogers
Cpelger
Hurlbut
2Nd Avenue
Union Street
Saturday Evening Post
Uon
EAST_AVE
Northwest Trust & Safe Deposit Company
BK Shorrock
J. P. Hartman
Alexander Myers
V. A. Smith
Caahier
Columba
Welsbach
F. M
Second Avenue
Hille
California
Merry Widow Walts
Ide
Cline’s
Piano House
Second Ave
J. Brown
Elnyof
KE. J. Brown
Brown Dpntal
Pfiret Avenue
Tnien Breck
MacDougall & Southwick
Winons
Uae
Heggpay
Hunt
Dresser
Rocker
Atenue
Standard Mainurniture Co
First Avenue
Tacoma
GEC
Leew
Hest
le Mae
Kohler & Chase
McCarthy
Jehildren
Nel
Ite
DH Carthy
Dry Goods Co
Sutcliffe Baxter
Sheehan
Mme
Talking Machines
Clean-Up
Lester
D. S. Johnston Co
International Bond & Realty CO
American Bank Building
Seattle-Tacoma
Seeley, Jr
Seattle -Tei
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