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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1914

Page

5

Fragmented figures in unreadable OCR line

A garbled numeric line shows large monetary figures and scattered letters. no readable names, places, or dates are discernible to identify an event or subject.

Reader Notes and Advice Pages Reveal City Gleanings

A long readers column offers notes on postal rates for unsealed letters, a story of a candy department worker laid off, social questions from two young women about stage life, and ethics on house terms. The page also includes home remedies tips and reader questions on pipes, photographs, Panama hats, and neighborly behavior.

SPECIAL PORT BALLOT: Funds shifted to complete docks and waterfront

The ballot proposes bonds as substitutions for prior votes to move funds from unused port projects to finish the Salmon Hay Fishermen's Docks and Central Waterfront Improvement. Officials warn the change does not add indebtedness but aims to lower future port taxes as projects become revenue producers. For details call Main 124.

Fitzgerald Demonstrates Common-Man Representation in Primary Vote

In a brief tenure on the council Fitzgerald has shown himself a good representative of the common people and won the highest vote of any candidate for a two year term in the primary election. He is urged to receive support at the polls tomorrow.

Howe Millie Cynthia Fitzgerald

Real estate firm to show returns in downtown district display

Special arrangements for projecting election returns Tuesday night are being made by Calhoun, Denny & Ewing for the convenience of the downtown public in the lower Seconary district. Every ward and precinct will be covered and the returns flashed between the Alaska building and the New York stock, a large screen being placed on the corner of the latter building. The firm will use a large stereopticon and a complete moving picture machine.

Calhoun, Denny & Ewing Seconday District Alaska New York Stock

Nightlife advice and local concerns in a boarding house

A reader asks Miss Grey about a man staying past 1 o clock in a boarding house and the propriety of a working girl’s sleep. She urges clear boundaries and reports on a rooster-fighting local, urging action by the sheriff or prosecuting attorney. Also notes aviator Jules Vedrines plans a March 25 New York flight via South America.

Miss Grey Cairo Jules Vedrines New York South America

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