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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1916
Page
6
Classified directory item lists various job offers and notices including women for government positions and a home service ad. Contains ad text about employment, elder care, and product promotions with unclear details and multiple brands and addresses.
Beattie welcomes several advertised psychics and clairvoyants including Madam Nina Madam Mellie Victoria Lillian James Spirit mediums and others offering palm readings phrenology and life readings at various downtown locations. Advertisements promise confidential readings for business love health and life obstacles with varied prices and venues across Pike Street and Second Avenue.
Lands offered by Meiklejohn Land Dept in Seattle Washington. Lakes Lumber Co advertises garden land at Kiwanland per acre with shallow water and rich soil. Describes dairy farming suitability and creamery access. Board of Trade literature available from Wilkees, Arie. Deals with direct inquiries.
Vast selection of vacant lots near Green Lake offered with flexible terms from 26 to 100 cash plus monthly payments. Builders available or financing to build, with deep lots and prices from 45 to 300. Inspect tomorrow from early morning, ride Green Lake car to Bunnyeide station and walk to 6th at Rexford and Morisset.
Easy terms on bottom land with a trout stream, half cleared and in crop. Faces paved highway, 4 miles to town, 10 minutes to Kirkland ferry. Listed at 61 500 with terms. features include helance sider maple growth and proximity to creamery. Also ads for a Sacrifice University bungalow and plastered houses with high value details.
Rolled oats two pounds at 24 cents per unit white beans two pounds steer steak one pound veal loins one pound Van Camp's pork and beans large and small cans fresh churned butter two pounds Ranch eggs two dozen black cod salmon trout lemons and tomatoes offered by the dozen or pound prices posted for a South End market list including apples peppers bread rolls jelly roll olives pepper relish and various fruit selections with multiple items priced per unit or per pound.
Mrs. Bob Fitzsimmons wife of the ex champion will lecture at Queen Anne Congregational Church at Sunday night on What Will a Man Give in Exchange for His Soul The address covers her recent conversion and notes her new involvement with the Pacific Coast Rescue and Protective Society.
George Rossman, former Seattle attorney, appeals after being sentenced by Judge Cushman in federal court. He received six months in Pierce County jail for using the mafia to defraud through fraudulent Canadian land agencies.
Police circle a possible mastermind in the Miss Margaret Ward death case. Ten men face charges over knowledge or involvement as a death car linked to a Roxbury Boston suspect chain emerges, including Dr John J Shanahan and lawyer Charles R O Connell.
Paul E. Taylor of the New York milk committee outlines a citywide infant survival program begun in 1907. By creating small district milk stations, collecting births and deaths data, and expanding prenatal education, the plan reduced New York infant mortality and aimed to reach mothers before birth.
Indignant summer residents woke Saturday between Luna Park and the lighthouse to find the shoreline infested with a school of stranded five gallon oil cans. The cans are believed to be part of a cargo of 145000 cases of soy bean oil arrived in Seattle and consigned to Eastern soap manufacturers.
The corporation counsel rules the city cannot require a bond from the Metropolitan Building Co. to operate a gasoline pump at 1319 Fifth Ave. The opinion states the city has no street jurisdiction there, as the street is state property leased to the company.
In Chicago on July 22, relatives of 145 victims filed suits in federal court seeking damages totaling 1,450,000. The action targets the S S Coast? Wait S. S. Co. in connection with the Eastland disaster. The filings represent families seeking compensation for loss and injuries from the catastrophe.
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