Classified Advertisement Rates In The Star
Rates for classified advertisements listed by The Star include 18 words for 26e with 3$ per additional 8 spaces. Telephone orders advised but accuracy not guaranteed.
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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1908
Page
6
Rates for classified advertisements listed by The Star include 18 words for 26e with 3$ per additional 8 spaces. Telephone orders advised but accuracy not guaranteed.
Classified ad notice explains help wanted listings priced at one cent per word with a $1.60 minimum charge. Accounts billed by actual word count. Six insertions charged for five when payment is made, with all caps or fractions counted as two words.
Fragmentary newspaper notice lists Ballard Agency contact details and office locations with addresses on Ballard Avenue and Seventh Avenue between Union and University. It references phone numbers Ballard 906 Main 1050 and Ind 441. No clear event or actions described.
Do not trust printed newspaper time tables for train departures or arrivals. For accurate times contact the Station Information Bureau at Main 2740.
Marriage licenses listed for several individuals with ages and locations plus assorted notices include advertising for dancing lessons, room and board, lending and transferring services, rental flats, and real estate offerings in Seattle. The item compiles fragmented notices with many names, addresses, prices, and contact details across diverse services.
Real estate notices describe multiple land offers in Seattle area markets. Items promise five to acres at $150 with $50 down and $10 monthly, plus various tracts near Queen Anne Hill, Hoode Canal, and Colman Street. Several ads emphasize quick cash, low down payments, and building-ready lots, with references to local buyers and development.
In West Heattie a local post notes beet buyers in Yakima area are seeking orchard partners. The notice hints at orchard sales and potential joint farming ventures to boost beet production.
Fragmented note shows small business sellers promoting competitive pricing and branch locations including Bremerton and Seattle. Mentions terms of sixty dollars and real estate or tract sales. No clear dates or full names available.
Fragmented OCR text hints at a local city lights display and nearby areas. Mentions Weediana and Beive with garbled phrases about cash and Crean. Insufficient readable facts to confirm a concrete event or entity.
McLaughlan Realty Co announces standing price remarks for lake area lots near Weahi and Cattery. The flyer references gas, water supply, and an open morning sale tomorrow at 08 Am.
The Meadows entries list eight races with horses and weights. Notable names include Don Domo and The Sultan in the alx furlongs selling, Joe Marian and Rowe Cherry in the Rainier Handicap prep, and Green Beal Edwin Gum Pantastie in the Seattle Derby. Other entries include Glovonni Balerio and Excitement in the main events.
A letter by T A Siegfriedt to Bapt ah Dud of King Street Station protests locking rear doors of trains through the Great Northern tunnel. It argues locked doors trap passengers in case of accidents and hinder egress at depots, delaying exits from crowded coaches.
H P Kennedy a druggist at 627 First Street appeared in court this morning charged with selling patent medicines without proper labeling as required by the patent medicine law. State drug inspector George D Prigmore testified he bought a bottle of Dr Hunman's Theumatium Cure to prove the violation.
Birmingham reports hundreds of strikebreakers being placed in mines under military escort. There has been no disorder observed as the operation continues.
Partial readable text describes a repair task involving a sash lock, a coil spring, and an unspecified mechanism. Instructions mention a pin, a support piece, and an aimed improvement to the mechanism's finish. The legible items reference a door or window component and a hardware adjustment.
Public market prices show ham at 11 1 2 cents per pound and round steak at 1 1 2 cents per pound. Listings include corn 10 cents per dozen peaches 6 per box green beans 10 cents per dozen new potatoes 12 pounds per dollar and many other fruits vegetables and meats with assorted prices per item per unit and per box. Local ranch eggs 30 cents per dozen and spring chicken 25 cents per pound appear among offerings.
In New York July 24 Americans in London report a market slump and parity shifts while President Roosevelt names Standard Oil as guilty and orders a new trial. Other items note steel hopes, rail mergers, and an anticipated naval buildup as markets show mixed gains across industrials and railroads.
T P Davis reports to San Francisco that Mexican bandits are bolder than ever and that the Mexican mounted police cannot cope with them. Davis, an American, has been prospecting in the Diaz republic and brings the account.
Readout lists farm gate prices for livestock and produce with per unit figures. Cattle, hogs, lambs, and dairy items show various cents per pound or per head, while fruits and vegetables list wholesale prices by item and weight in regional markets.
The Chicago grain market report lists bid and asking figures for rough oats and corn with prices hovering around 18 cents and 92 cents as trading values show modest movements. Traders note open high and low readings with limited volatility and slight percentage changes across the board.
A. L. Hall offers a wide assortment of canvas goods including hunting coats, ladies Kalki suits, tents and Guan cases at 1111 First Ave. This locality shop promotes complete gear for outdoor use.
Fragmentary report details a killing on a Saturday night near Washington. Individuals associated with a Hindu community were detained for months as investigators pursued a motive tied to a peddler and possible declared rebellion links.
Several candidates spoke before Sherman club last night. Dem Horefall eyes a future post along with Dr H C Litteoy and Bee enberg for ture. J R Morrison seeks engineer. E C Brier aims at auditor. George F is after the job of torney and O A T seeks invasioner.
Distressing cases from Mont show relief attributed to Soap Lake Salve. Local reports describe skin ailments improving after use and note confidence in the remedy's healing properties among residents.
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