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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1917

Page

5

Classified Ad Rates And Local Market Offerings

The Star advertises ad rates including cash in advance per line and multiple insertion discounts. A farm listing markets fruit trees strawberries raspberries gooseberries and a 10 acre plant for sale with furniture and poultry, asking $3,000 with half cash, Geo Voltage Box 79 Silverdate Ward.

Geo Voltage Siiverdate Ward

Matrimonial ads and Jewelers Hype In 1917 Classified Page

A jumble of personal ads and shop notices describes marriage aims and business services. Includes a jeweler promoting diamonds and watches, a solicitor seeking a wife, and numerous clairvoyants and fortune tellers offering readings. Also lists a public notice about a wife’s debts and a rheumatics clinic.

Peter Michael Fet Pike Second Ave Rou Walt Smith Jewfelry Mfg L . Smith Smith Jewelry Mpo CO Amith Benoit Institute Dreas Rainier WipowEn Wienks Rose Soctrery Toledo Mina Jouneton Apt Hematitching Singer Sewing Machine Co Rabi Ravannaugh

Mishmash Classifieds and Balkan Front Clash Report

A garbled mix of autos and motorcycles for sale in a junk yard note contrasts with a wartime bulletin from Salonika. Teutonic forces briefly held British trenches west of Dolzell before a British counterattack recaptured the position. Dolzell is noted as captured by the British last April.

Macedonia Salonika Dolzell Dalzell Pritiss

Mystery Over Censorship Office in Washington

United Press dispatches report confusion over whether U S censorship of cables from France to Washington remains in effect Secretary Baker announced the emergency had passed but a morning cable appeared in Washington and was redirected to the United Press bureau George Creel was slated to appear at the censor's office in New York but had not arrived by 11 am and was said to be at his country home Cable companies said no orders countermanding the diversion had been issued.

United Press New York France Baker Washington United Press Bureau George Creel Bureau of Public Information Bureau of Public Information, Was Scheduled To Be At the Censor Geeming

War Boards to Be Formed in All Counties

The state council of defense opened its headquarters in Olympia and appointed Henry Suzzallo to lead county councils. Each council will have 10 to 15 members to handle food labor industry home board shipping transportation building publicity legal and finance matters. A military survey is under the adjutant general while the council plans a Home Guard census soon.

United Preas Olympia State Council of Defense Henry Suzzallo The State University Mirector Suzzallo

Indictments Expected in Indian Plot Case

Federal grand jury to indict about 100 people over plots to foment revolution in British India. Investigations link 650 Hindus and numerous San Franciscans to the schemes.

My United Press San Francisco Indetmenta Grand Jury

Public Markets South End stalls list assorted goods and prices

A large inventory from stalls at South End markets lists Crisco soap beef butter eggs fish and cheese prices per pound or item, including Jersey butter 40¢, halibut 10¢, New York sharp cheese 15¢, coffee brands 30–35¢, sugar 87¢, marmalade and jars, and pantry staples like rice and flour. The dense OCR fragment notes many stalls with fruit vegetables and canned goods, plus milk and bread prices.

South End Swift Anderson Jersey New York Westlake Stalin

Local Market Ad and Robbery Report Item

A Westlake market list shows items like veal roast, New potatoes, butter, eggs, and other groceries with prices noted. A burglary at Fred A. Olson’s home on Aurora Street resulted in the theft of a .32 caliber revolver and a pearl-handled knife.

Fred A. Olson Auroraft Iver- Johnson

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