Widows, Fires, and Lovers at Local Theatres
A mixed program of silent films and stage segments unfolds at local venues. The Lyceum presents Disreputable Mr. Raeding and a tale of a widow’s admirer as a blaze awakens a frightened onlookers. other features include The Faithful Indian, A Small Hero, and The School Marm's Charms with romance and action across multiple theaters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springtown
Lyceum
Eldow
Leahy
Mr. Raeding
Richard Harding Davis
City Theatre
No Pike St
Odeon
Betty
Margaret
Jack
Miss Rawlins
Jennie
Jim
Colorado
China Bends to Russia on Trade Demands in Mongolia
Peking reports Moscow's acceptance of Russia's trade concessions in Mongolia. The foreign board issued a brief statement that Russia's conditions were met, but did not publish the terms. The event is described as averting broader conflict in the Far East.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peking
China
Russia
Sions
Mongolia
Foreign Board
Women lag civilization by thousands of years says Gilman
March 27 Man superior, Mrs Gilman argues in a lecture before the Women's Trade Union. Charlotte Perkins Gilman, noted author and sociologist, contends that men remain ahead in civilization. She asks what would happen if all women joined in society's pursuits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilman
Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Carlotte Perkins
Tesque
Talks on Teeth by the Regal Dentists
We Never Hurt a Bit promises painless dental work with crowns fillings and a written guarantee. The campaign urges anxious patients to try the painless plan and highlights a shift away from fear of the dentist to comfort and care.
Quote on gender roles and civilization contrasts
The remark argues men would die first and suggests society would regress to barbarism with women left to bear heartache. It claims men do everything better than women, including cooking, highlighting gendered superiority rhetoric.
Sees Paris Again in His 94th Year
John Bigelow, aged ninety four, sails from New York with his daughter Grace for a two month stay in Paris. The former American minister, famed for opposing foreign intervention during the Civil War era, makes an annual trip to France and remains spry in his late years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bigelow
France
Mr. Bigelow
New York
Miss Grace Bigelow
Paris
Local Market Prices Listed For Groceries
Readable items show prices for produce and meat at a market: asparagus ibe, potatoes 11 S, rhubarb 2 an and i¢¢ head, red cabbage pounds i¢e, cauliflower Se and 1% head, tomatoes 10¢ pound, onions 4 pounds iSe, bananas Ife to MWe, lemons ite, grapefruit Ge each, eating jem 2 dozen ie romet, ham 12%c pound, lard and leaf lard listed, mackerel fe to 3c each.
Try the Edge With Your Finger Collar Test
A clothing care note invites readers to test a freshly laundered collar and its edge quality. It describes a white, uniform finish, smooth velvet-like surface, and a flawless shape. A trial bundle is urged with a phone-call service wagon.
Superior Laundry The Satisfactory Laundry
Local laundry service advertises operations at 1215 East Columbia and 161 Cedar street with the slogan The Satisfactory Laundry mentioning convenient hours and mail orders. The ad highlights service areas Superior and Cedar neighborhoods and offers wash dry fold and pickup options.
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East Columbia
Mildred's decimal grades spark a prayer joke
A school report uses a decimal scale up to 100 and Mildred quips about scoring 60 in her prayer. The humor reflects a child’s view of grades and piety as her mother questions the prayer’s reception. An unrelated note mentions French officers inventing a gun for airships carried on automobiles with near vertical aiming and little recoil.
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Mildred
Subscription notices and classified ad rates
The Seattle Star announces mail subscription renewal deadlines and advance rates. It lists monthly and yearly pricing, payment options by mail, and a standard classified ad charge of one cent per word with a 10 cent telephone ad fee. payments to be sent to the stated address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mali
West
Barber College
Washington
Seattle
Franklin Institute
Rochester
Oriental Pool
Pike
Union
MODEL
Broom
A. Murray
Douglas
Alaska
Karl J. Brandt
Union Block
Kone
Special auction sale of household goods notice
Special auction sale of household goods at Greed Hapide Auction Storage Co 325 30 First Ave Welnentay March 1 at 10 30 A M featuring tables chairs dressers and cabinets Plan to secure high grade goods at your price Auctioneers Rotheid Beheiman Wilson Weather operators and a variety of jobbers Maple Lee Malachite Lad Tirand Rapids Auction and Brokerage Co Main 889 Express and furniture moving services listed
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Hapide Auction Storage Co
Welnentay
Wongee
Rotheid
Beheiman & Wilson
Malachite Lad
Tirand Rapids Auction and Borage Co
Piret Av
Om Commission
Travelers’Home
Prop
Snoqualmie
Ang
Sully & Ball
Pike St. Tig
American Show Case and Fixture Co
Weetermav
McKabbey
Call Beacon
MeIntyre
Marshall
Pine Court
Hamburg
Lost and found and rental notices in local ads
Classified snippet lists lost dog and phone contact, items found including a purse with change, and a variety of rental offers. Includes addresses, phone numbers, and several help wanted and room for rent notes, with multiple names and properties in the Queen Anne area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newth News
Romont
Seoond
Various Classified Ads Include Fuel, Rooms and Help Wanted
A cluttered page lists ads for Mower seed at Public Market, cures and remedies, room rentals near 14th & Pot Midge, birth and baby notices, help wanted for female and male roles, including barbers training, hotel room hires, and housekeeping. Also entries for searching workers, lodging near Westlake, and assorted services.
Business chances offer guaranteed returns to April investors
An advertisement promises a money back guarantee by October 1 with added percentage if a $1,000 investment is made before April 1. It invites full particulars by appointment and directs inquiries to B 714 in The Star and Corinne Simpson at 70-34 American Bank, Main 1855.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
von Rickert
M. McKibben
Portland
Oregon
Gentlaman Walte
Corinne Simpson
American Bank
Main
Ind
Furnished Houses For Rent With Various Amenities
Listings include nicely furnished two and three rooms in North Ave Bett Ce area with piano and dining area. Also scarce boarding options near East Mario, Benton Gate with meals, and child friendly arrangements within walking distance of East 347% and Main streets.
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San Jos
Feacon
Lawrence
Bim
Sagan
John
Anne
Batra
West Seattia
Rene North Life
W May
Eas
Bath
iCall Oak
Free Homesteads Offer Across Ore Washington and Canada
Fragmentary notice outlines a land company offering free homesteads in regions including Oregon Washington and Canada. Details are unclear due to garbled text but indicate promises of settlement plots and potential corporate involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Canada
Ana
Farms and Acreage for Families of Small Means
An ad promotes tract land near a growing Pacific coast town, offering 6 to 60 acre parcels at 686 per acre with terms. Describes water access, light and traction company services, accessible framing by rail and road, city proximity, and assurances of warranties and attorney reviews. Includes contact for Jackson Realty & Loan Co and Charles Somers Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roek
Jackson Realty & Loan
FARM ACREAGE OFFERED NEAR HALF ACRES NORTH OF CITY
OLB HANSON & CO advertises open land on the north shore near the lake. The notice promises property with low prices and easy terms, suggesting strong farmer buyer prospects. Call on January 18 for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beattie
OLB Hanson & CO
New York
Miock
Aw Timber
Etty
Lake City
Peattie
Avuio
Columbia & Or Oe
Farms and Acreage Contd Rall Little Ranches Cheap
Numerous real estate offerings advertise farms and ranch properties in King County. Listings promote six acre chicken and dairy ranch plots with water, proximity to rail, and new interurban lines. terms include down payment and monthly installments. Also marketed are 60 acre and 28 acre parcels, near Seattle, with flexible terms and access to county roads, schools, and power plants.
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Bowndon Graded
OLE Son
New York
Mlock Aba Ains
John Wold
Seattle
Richland
Columbia
Hue
Greenwood Av
Phinney
Steamer Landing
Achoel & Mile
Schaumburg
Olala
Kitsapty
Washo
Apo
Pverett
Mellingham
Northern Pacific
Bisco
Snohomf County
Felwood Lumber & Timer Company
Menry Midg
Vhone Main
Hall & Price
American Bank
Auburn
Lake Tapes
E Mone & Webster
OLE Hanso
HOMER
EMS
Meridian AV
Bangsiow
J. WELL @ CO
Globe Block
Es I. Ty Sbs
Cridian
Boongalow
University
Brown
Alaska Midge
Wallingford
North
Haap
Pioneer Square
Bidoey Ize
Bend
Gale—Residences
RA Collyer
Leary
Seattle Real Estate Associat
Kungstow
Lakeview Av
Greenwood
Whitman
Baldard
Emall
Investment offer promises 26 percent by October
An advertisement claims an investment will guarantee 26 percent return by October 1 and requires a $1,000 stake by April 1. Respondents must send funds to B 314 care The Star.
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Nene
H and
Ald
Zella Rawlins
U.S. Army
Grern
Gen. Leonard Wood
THE
Regal Dentists
Ae Dental Offices
Ave. Cor. Union 8&T
Pike Place Market
Seattle Star
Cerner
Cuien
Fremont
Fremont Au Prenes
Keen i Putter
Worth & Son Freicomenes
Embalmere
Moore Theatre
Bonney
Wateen Co
Funeral Dereeiers
University Beth
Aabling
Pepael
Westicke
Wale
Panay Apte
J Lawson
Mousre
Pelle
Sottaite
Rooma
New
Roome
Cay
J. Bela & CO
Globe Beck
Dr. Truedieed
Queen Anne
Hite i
Stere Gel Wedahom
Tim Bast
Connecticut
Moeders
T-Reemn
Renta Ae Howse
Hrooklyn Oy
Mamet
Freem House
Deacon Reir
Porehy Outelde
Mt. Fine
Queen Anne Rere
Nh Antone OY
Petruary
Washington Oxygenator CO
Pal
Edmonds
Puget Sound
Mia
Beattle
Giri
Madrona Park
Sint
Pickard
Virginws
Westlake
Weatlake
Tom Housek
Terrace Court
Ticulara
Care
Abbott
Chawford Ploor CO
Prof
Stevens
New Mathad
Rocery
Beat
Phome North
Sts
RateBas
Crandall
Stanwood
Vashwane
Bor
Bumimit
Tae Man Gaz
First & Ind
N. W
Mecellando Ova
Benton Tor
Hiell
South Alki
Boyd
Momlsteads
Tre Ma Ony Light & Traction Co
Vrata
Ashe
Mall Town
Se Earch Way
Gaesenger
Eninecumtberet
Charles Somers Company
Alesha Beliding
Qodpreslow
Navy Yard
J. Goodfellow & 5Onm
Sir Malley Ride
Minnesota
Dakota
Minneapolle
Station
Fohomiahoom
Minneapolis
Howre
Ennydale
Kirkland
Aquare
Lewe
Sou
Reliresé
Burke
Mdeat
Ory Oe
Redmond
Taos
Beatt Burke & Farrar, Inc
Ene
King County
Btone & Webster
Vita" Son & Co
Phy
Dave
Commonwealth Security Company
Parm
New Lander
Lake Hurton
Leary Inn
Gyeter Bed
Mason County
98T
Sdmonds
Horton Redmond
Hank & Main
Rw Sas
Viett
Sheffield
Burke & Farrar, Inc
Aine
Hasshe High
J. Bell & CO
Globe
Ana Parters
O'brien
OLE Hanson & CO
New York Block
West Seattle Real Estate
Alifern Fe - Une
West Morgan Et
J. B Kieter
Weet Beattie Real
Amelia Bank
Seattia
BR. A. Young
Gatewood
Fauntiaroy Car
Rainier Valley
Columbia City
Knighton Realty CO
Liberty Bidg
Third
Postoffice
Ladey 2
Burwell & Morford
S4th St
Greenwood Avnae
Sac
Rae Greenwood
Om Greenwood Av
Inney
Greenwood Ay
OLE Hanson & GO
Meridian Ave
Bell & CO
Glebe
Williams
Kodak
Javabe
P.L
Mever-Tower
Union At
Provident
Aniay Ptustevant O. Wens
Block
Rerona
Samuel Cotes
Ti Leary
Chattel
Oaear B. Jen & Co., Inc
Northern Bank
William Koeen
Henry Packing House
Michigan
Maynard
Oxbow
Georgetown
Green Lake
Bays Trench Jersey
Sais Watson Bros
iFiret Av
Chatore and Office Furniture Co
Meattle Fuel Co
Millwood M
Watewright @ McLeod
Mik Casavias Bar Commerce Mead
Toronto
Connac
Perest
Mede T
G. V. Hott Meer
Orige
Asoundation Peertess Brick Co., Inc
Austracters
Hauford Vetra May Wieck
Lew- Page
W. W. Ceerbenee
Eitel Bidg
Bell St Ind
A. W. Kline
da. Williams
Seneca St
Wiens
Wayatse Hospital
Steft
Malvinas
heGan
Iiaries
Syate Corgeuaiions
Fleet Stevenson Academy
T. Scholl
Genuineva and Tub Hotel
Eli
Opticians
Albert Hansen Optical
ST. W
Lemsoa
Trea
Mullion
Frank Shrooks
R N. Mook
Wm YT
Levering
Lumber Exchange
J. M Brown
Dunlap
People’s Bank
Dalton
Aix
Barnes
Nees
Helier Printing House
Neca
Dana
Smiley L Lipemarting
Columbia St
James
Bank Man
Pacific Coast Stamp Works
Baker
Union Transfer
Ooving Olorage Co
Afta
Central Business Adjustment CO
Dees
Jovita
Business Adjustment CO
Central Building
Reattie Vhene
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