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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1918
Page
16
The piece urges city residents to move to Alderwood Manor a five acre country prospect near Seattle 45 minutes from downtown. It touts spacious homes fresh air and safety for children as the city faces worsening housing pressures this summer and fall. It presents rural living as independence from the weekly payroll and congested streets.
The advertisement promotes Alderwood Manor as a place to build a home and start poultry flocks. It highlights an extensive Demonstration Farm, expert poultry guidance, and profits from garden and poultry work. Access via Everett Interurban electric service and local roads, with modern amenities, schools, and a thriving community.
Prominent sales pitch invites readers to Alderwood Manor promising independence and a self supporting home. The Land Department in the Walker Building offers guided visits by car or electric interurban service from Fifth Avenue and Pine Street to Alderwood Manor in about forty five minutes.
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