Help wanted engineers seek design work on motors and transformers
Classified ads list experienced engineers for direct current motors and generators, transformers and induction motors with permanent positions. Applicants must state education, training, and salary expectations. Also notes on truck repair instruction, sales and office positions, and rental and real estate offerings.
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Star
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Ineer
Ad_dreas
Juneau
VRPOR
Seattle Star
Railway Association
Booth
Frazer- Paterson Co
Want Ad Rhyme Contest Adds Four Line Jingle
The Star invites four line verses about WANT ADS with prizes and tickets to Clemmer Theatre. Read the contest rules and submit between now and next Friday noon. Winners receive cash and theatre tickets. many readers share rhymes featuring The Star want ads.
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MINNS
Carruthers
Clemmer Theatre
Star
Clemmer
Classified
Attic story of the wise man selling old furniture
The item recalls a tale of a small clever man selling worn furniture from the attic. It emphasizes thrift and shrewd trade, with a hint of humor about bargains and lessons learned from aging goods.
Private’s pay beats General by sixteen to one in war era
A Seattle private earned about sixteen times the pay of America’s top general for service in the Germany conflict, Capt. Linus J. Kirkhoff reported. The private, Harry William Haines of 1023 California Ave, received a draft notice on November 31, 1918, spent six hours in Camp Fremont, and was discharged. his pay included a $18.91 wage, far above General Pershing’s level.
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Uncle Sam
General Pershing
America
Germany
Linus J. Kirkhoff
Ie Harry William Haines
California Ave
Fremont
Beattie
Physicians to Tell of Booze Grand Jury Witnesses
Several Beattie physicians summoned as grand jury witnesses appeared at the county city building but were excused until Tuesday by Prosecuting Attorney Fred C. Brown. The testimony will concern whisky seizures and the number of bottles arriving at hospitals. The grand jury will not finish this week and may take more than two weeks before an indictment.
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Witneses
Fred C. Brown
Medicos
George W. Allen
Pacific Northwest
National Surety Co
New York
Clay Allen
Henagen
Meadows
Allen
Mayme Mason
Brown
Sitch
University district bridge opens with ceremony over Lake Union
The University district bridge over Lake Union will open Tuesday evening with Mayor Hanson operating the draw and a gong signaling the first crossings. A parade and speeches proceed the ceremony led by George W. Wilson with UW professor Meany as principal speaker. The $757,000 span took over three years to complete due to war material shortages. The first car across will be No. 108, the Ballard bridge’s christening car, and a Vancouver aviator will perform sightseeing flights during the week.
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University District
Lake Union
Gie Hanson
University Commercial Club
George W. Wilson
E. S&s. Meany
University of Washington
John S. Brazier
Ballard Bridge
Vancouver
If She Must Go Dry We’ll Drink Her Dry San Francisco
San Francisco prepares for prohibition midnight with crowds from Oregon Washington and Idaho joining in a carnival mood. Police to begin arrests as the city enforces the dry law while protesters wear daisies as a symbol of opposition.
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San Francisco
Oregon
Washington
Idaho
Digging In at Louisville as Prohibition Turns
Louisville observers say July 1 will end dry law in the city with city officials signaling a formal change while residents plan a last celebration of liquor. Workers at sites report damp ground and a wide spread of stored spirits including Old Taylor Old Charley Old Crow Mellowwood and Coon Hollow in cellars as references to local brands.
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Louisville
John Barleycorn
George Washington
Bacchus
Old Taylor
Old Charley
Old Crow
Mellowwood
Coon Hollow
Boston Saloon Owners Plan to Test the Law
Boston police say saloon proprietors will defy a new law by opening tonight and tomorrow to test compliance. John Barleycorn is named as guest of honor at hotels and restaurants as owners plan to operate despite the restrictions.
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Boston
John Barleycorn
Seattle Direct Service Directory Listings 1940s Style
A fragmented local directory page listing multiple services and contacts. Includes attorneys patent firms Mason Fenwick Gport?, bicycle repairs, typewriter and office equipment, a Turkish bath spot, electrical therapy lamps, and medical care hints. Contains addresses and phone cues like Burke Second Ave, Main 7308, and 4917.
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Fred Pp
Gorin
Remineton
Era Rubber Co
Univ Phone Co
Olympic Fo Attys
MASON
Fenwick
Moore Raps Mayor Hanson Over City Worker Pay Debate
In a morning session Mayor Ole Hanson faced criticism as Judge Moore and Councilman Pite discussed wage increases for city workers. The Board of Public Works, led by L. B. Youngs, was ordered to study living costs and present a report to the mayor with a recommendation.
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Teal
Board of Public Works
City
Cording
de Hickman Moore
Tet Vial
Caid
Moore
Board of Works
Simost
Board of Public
City Dimock
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Seattle recruits drive nears close as 60 enlist
Col Other Farr reports a vigorous enlistment campaign in Seattle with about 60 men believed signed up, far exceeding prior efforts. He says the campaign's strength lies in shaping the idea of the army as a fighting machine offering unlimited opportunity for those who join. He notes final figures are not yet in and newspaper ads will continue.
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Seattle
Farr
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