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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1919
Page
7
The Matson line steamer Glynden will depart Seattle on Tuesday for the Hawaiian islands becoming the third ship on the Seattle Hawaii-San Francisco service. The Meridian, the fourth vessel, will join the route upon completion in Portland.
Eight Maru ships are reported on Puget Sound signaling a busy July for Seattle and Tacoma. Four Osaka Shoshen Kaisha vessels including Canada Maru Panama Maru Borneo Maru and Tacoma Maru are docked in Seattle and Tacoma. Four Osaka Nippon Yusen Kaisha ships are at Smith Cove. Genchu Maru of the Waterhouse fleet rests at Rogers Brown dock and Taiyo Maru arrived Tuesday.
The Yukon Development League reports 425 wrecks along the Alaskan coast causing $19,000,000 in property loss and over 850 fatalities in 21 wrecks. It asks the local board of trade to press for navigational aids in Alaskan waters.
Maritime log lists vessels sighted and movements near Cape area with arrivals, departures, and passes at Seattle Victoria and nearby ports. Ships include Governor Umatilla D. G. Beofield D. G. Beo field Taiyu Maru Panama Maru Harold Dollar and others with origins from San Pedro San Francisco Kobe Yokohama Singapore and Seattle reported July dates and times.
Prices show wholesale dealers offering vegetables and fruit with items listed by type and origin. Entries include Yellow Newtons apples citrus and tropical fruits with per crate or per pound rates, reflecting a fluctuating market.
Market stalls feature a wide range of goods including dairy Carnation milk sugar and flour sacks, fresh fish like halibut and salmon, beans and ketchup style products, coffee and coffee substitutes, fruit jars caps and syrup. Prices vary with stall offerings and assortments across ECONOMY stalls.
Sugar stalls with 10 Ibc units at 960 and 49-T. sack Gold Bond flour 2.90 a bag. Del Monte catsup large size 25c. Canned tomatoes, Gold Cuat 250, stall 1095. Crescent 99 coffee 40c, raisina and 2pkgs 2bc. Sardines 2 cans 26c, dill pickles 20c. New peas 10e, canning apricots 1.26 crate. Cant aloupes 16c and up. New potatoes 1 Te. Nuecoa and Nutola margarine 1.00. Stall 157 mentions stalls and items for sale.
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